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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (March 29, 1973)
r HEPPNER (ORE.) fJAZETTE-TlMKS. Thursday. March 19. 1973 liOTICE OF SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET HEARING A Public Hearing on a proposed Supplemental budget for the County of Morrow for the Fiscal Year 1972-73 will be heard in the County Judge's office In the Morrow County Courthouse at 10:00 a.m. on April 9. 1973. Copies of the supplemental Budget are available without charge at the office of the County Clerk. The Budget may be inspected by interested persons at the office of the County Clerk during the regular office hours. Any person may appear at the public hearing on the supplemental budget, and discuss the budget or any part of it. MORROW COUNTY SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET FOR THE YEAR 1972 1973 REVENUE SHARING FUND RESOURCES Revenue Sharing fund from Federal Government ff1'177 '' REQUIREMENTS GENERAL ROADS Personal Services 35 900 00 Materials and Services -Mgp'oo p11 Riunnis':::: WATER MASTER FUND j m w Personal Service 1 ' - OTHER MATERIALS AND SERVICES: 8 Courthouse 165 00 Aerial Maps for Assessor " Future cituen Nejghborhood center Programs Serve Many . . . 1,000.00 Kindergarten Assistance 9 son nn Money owing Mental Health program from 1972 budget tmw Neighborhood Center Assistance ,50 Films for 1st Aid Classes Requirements u.tuj.w CAPITAL OUTLAY: 3 lfi5 on New Car for Juvenile Dept 5'i'r-7 mi Total Requirements ai,J.w This SupplemenUl budget was prepared under the provisions of O.R.S.294.480 and approved by both an advisor? committee of local citizens and the Morrow County Budget Committee. It mus b , punted out that Revenue Sharing fund money may be used under several broad categories but is not to be Sed to increase salaries or for day to day business of county or local government. The lar gest item is for road repair and construction that must be done before any serial levy .S Revenue Sharing money used was budgeted under provisions of the Revenue Sharing Act o 1972 and MUST BE OBLIGATED WITHIN 18 MONTHS. Any monies not used or expended before July 1, 197J Svert back tc Tie Revenue Sharing fund as a DIRECT CASH CARRY-OVER into that fund and must to rTre-budgeted. All Revenue Sharing funds MUST be expended within a 24-month period or ey revTri t!o toe federal Government. It was the intent and purpose of the budgeting group to use fids for what they considered to be in the best interests of the county. It should be noted that apxtoatefy $90,500. of Revenue Sharing funds must also be obligated in the 1973-74 budget which will be completed prior to July 1, of 1973. PAUL W. JONES County Judge and Chairman of Governing Body 11,13-c Carllta Lou, 17; Lo lita Holly, 16; James Dale, 17- Joyce Vonlta, 15; Sheree Anita, 12; Pamela Rostta, 8; Debbie Larlta, 9; and Jana Janita, 4, children of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ma rquardt, Lex ington. Vacations Several Heppner students away at different colleges re turned home for Spring Vaca tion to spend some time with their families before returning to college for spring term. Home from the University of Oregon in Eugene were Becky Doherty, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B.J. Doherty, Heppner; Val Boyer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mel Boyer, Lexington; and Liz Abrams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Abrams, Heppn ner. Val was home for the district basketball tournament earlier this month, returned to Eugene for some finals, and then came home again for vacation. Becky drove up after finals were over; Liz took the bus. Classes began again March 28, after registration Monday and Tuesday. Baseball practice at Lane Community College in Eugene delayed LaVerne VanMarter's arrival home. He got to Hepp ner later last week, and left Sunday to return to college. Classes began again there March 26. Steve Rhea is home from Oregon State in Corvallis, visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Rhea of Lexington. Ron Sherman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cal Sherman of Heppner, spent much of his vacation working in his father's station. He got home from the Univer sity last Thursday, and return ed March 25. Also home during spring break were Lynda Orwick, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Orwick, Lexington, from the Even though OEO and the myriad of other initialed gov ernment programs has been discontinued, the Heppner Neighborhood Center is still functioning. Through revenue sharing the major programs continue at the Neighborhood Center with Pat Brindle as director, Jane Mc Roberts as secretary and book keeper and a host of volunteers. Nutrition Program Wednesday night is the "night out on the town" for many In the over 60 s as they gather for a well balanced dinner at the Heppner Grade School. Num erous food contributions augu ment the $10. allowed for the preparation of the meal. D.O. Nelson has contributed potatoes enough for the year. Anyone having contributions of meat, vegetables, fruits, jellies is asked to call the Center. Several packages of venison have been donated. Mrs. William Brinda is the cook and planner for this program. It was to combat the malnu trition that often occurs when an older person is eating alone, that the Wednesday night sup pers were arranged. The larg est number to attend has been 28 and in addition 6-8 trays are sent to homes. A total of 78 have attended the suppers this month with one more Wednesday to go. Judy Gochnauer and Virginia Whitaker have provided enter tainment following two suppers this month. They have had singing groups and led group singing. During April Bob Jespersen will have singing groups from the elementary school and the high school on hand to entertain on Wednesday night. Mr. Jespersen has the vocal music in the Heppner schools. Last Wednesday's menu, a typical one, included meat loaf, scalloped potatoes, peas and carrots, cake and ice cream. The cake and ice cream was a little extra in honor of Alice Luttrell and Pat Brindle on their birthdays. As the county prepares to take over the financing and responsibility of the Neighbor hood Center, the nutrition MMMMVMW 'WW University, and Jim Van Winkle, from Eastern Oregon College in La Grande. Jim is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Van Winkle of Heppner. program may bo extended to two meals a week and a start of a similar program In the north end of the county. Many Uses The Social Security repre sentative uses the facilities of the Neighborhood Center on his one day a month In Heppner. Friends of the Neighborhood Center maintain a clothes rack there. Volunteers patch and mend and wash and clean the clothing that comes in to make it ready for use. Right now they are in need of children's clothing in the smaller sizes. They especially need children's shoes. The Center urges people of the area as they do their spring house cleaning to re member the Neighborhood Center. They can use almost anything. Thursday Afternoon Thursday afternoon is a craft-fun time for the older women. They meet each Thurs day afternoon to visit and make things. This last week, they made realistic looking lillies from egg carton sections. Some of the articles they make to sell there at the Center. Proceeds are used to buy more craft materials. Organizations on a volunteer basis, provide re freshments a month at a time. During April, Mothers Club, will serve the refreshments Thursday afternoon. The Neighborhood Center is an information center for many newcomers to town. Older citizens who need a ride home from the doctor's office can count on a ride by calling the Neighborhood Center. Trans portation to and from the Thursday afternoons or the Wednesday suppers can be arranged by calling the Neigh borhood Center. Lexington in. a Pai in t u rmiri hits asked i hp - to meet with the Neignoornuuu Center Board to hear a review following places: West Central Oregon Division, Tuesday, April 10, 1973, 10:00 a.m. at The Dalles Division Headquarters, The Dalles, uregon; rmral Oregon Division, PUBLIC NOTICE The City Council and City Planning Commission, City of Lexington, Oregon, will hold a public hearing at the City Hall concerning the PROPOSED CITY OF LEXINGTON ZON ING ORDINANCE, Tuesday, April 3, 1973 at 7:30 p.m. of the proposed budget for next Wednesday, April 11. 1973, 10.00 1973-74 year. Picric tiotha IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR MORROW COUNTY PRORATE DEPARTMENT NOTICE TO INTERESTED PERSONS Probate proceedings in the Estate of Alvln E. Wagenblast, deceased, are now pending In the above entitled court, where in LEE E. WAGENBLAST, the undersigned, has been appoint ed and has qualified as the personal representative of said estate. All persons having claims against said estate hereby are required to present them, in due form and properly verified, within four months . rfl - . MOT ICE after the date of the first LEG AL publication of this notice to the JN TJE circuit COURT undersigned, in care of Dick It or mE STatE OF Dick, 5th and Washington OREGON Streets, The Dalles, Oregon. F0R TJE COUNTY OF MORROW Probate Department No. 1713 NOTICE TO INTERESTED PERSONS . m at frinnviuc Headquarters, Prlnevllle, Ore gon; Northeast Oregon Divis ion. Wednesday, April 11. 1973. 4:00p.m.,at LaGrande Division Headquarters, LaGrande, Ore gon; East Central Oregon Division Thursday, April 12, 1973, 2:00 p.m., at John Day Division Headquarters, John Day Oregon. Copies of this budget may be Inspected at the Eastern Oregon Fire Protection offices at John Day, Prlnevllle, The Dalles, and LaGrande, Oregon. OREGON STATE DEPART MENT OF FORESTRY J.E.SCHROEDER, STATE FORESTER 13-14-c LEE E. WAGENBLAST Personal Representative DICK It DICK Attorneys for Estate The Dalles, Oregon Dated and first March 29, 1973. published 13-15 -s-Gene Orwick, Mayor 13-c LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC BUDGET HEARING Pursuant to ORS 477.250, notice is hereby given that public hearing will be held for the purpose of providing all owners of lands an opportunity to be heard on matters pertain ing to the budgeting of moneys required to defray the cost of fire protection and suppression within the boundaries of the Eastern Oregon Fire Protection District and for privately owned lands in Baker, Crook, Des chutes, Gilliam, Grant, Harney, Hood River, Jefferson, Mal heur, Morrow, Umatilla, Union, Wallowa, Wasco and Wheeler counties within the boundaries of the Deschutes, Halheur, Mt. Hood, Ochoco, Umatilla and Wallowa-Whitman National Forests. Hearings will be held at the Estate of: CHARLIE R. BECKETT, Deceased. Probate proceedings in the estate of Charlie R. Beckett, deceased, are now pending in the above entitled court, where in Gladys Beckett, the under signed, has been appointed and has qualified as the personal representative of said estate. All persons having claims against said estate hereby are required to present them, in due form and properly verified, within four months after the date of the first publication of this notice, as stated below, to the undersigned at the following address now designated as the place for the presentation of claims, to-wit: WINTER & DOHERTY, Attorneys at Law, P.O. Box 582, Heppner, Oregon 97836. Gladys Beckett Personal representative of the estate of the above named decedent. Dated and first published March 22, 1973 12-14-c Choose ymr own interest rate horn. First investors Fkssbook. If, k UiM. m 5 5Wo Now you can put your money to work for short, medium or long periods of time, and earn top bank interest while you're doing it. All with one handy First Investors Passbook. 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