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'.y y v g I Driver license fees going up, naturally The Motor Vehicles Division says it will cost more to drive a car in Oregon beginning Oct. 5. New fees approved by the 1973 Legislature to make the state's driver license program self-supporting take effect that date. People who apply for a motorcycle endorsement on or after Oct. 5 will pay a new fee. They will pay a one-time $3.50 fee to have a regular driver's license endorsed to operate motorcycles. Increase o n other driver license fees will range from a low of 50 cents to a high of $6. An instruction permit to learn to drive will increase from $1 to $3. An original driver's license fee will range from $3 to $6, depending on how near the applicant's birthdate is when the license is issued. It will cost $4 to renew a driver's license. The $1 increase is the first basic driver license fee increase since 1922. The highest fee increase will be for reinstatement of a license that has been suspend ed. That fee will go from $2 to $8 with the added fee intended to cover costs of personal service of suspension notices when a certified mail notice is returned by the post office. Other fees to be collected are: orginal chauffeur license, $2 to $6, depending on the applicant's birthdate; com bined orginal driver-chauffeur license, $5 to $12, again dependant on the applicant's Bob and Jan Oswalt of THE OFFICE lone for making our open house such a huge success last week. We are so appreciative that we are making this ad worth 5M on the price of one of our large, delicious pizzas. Just clip this ad, bring it to The Office in lone, and have a ball! Boardman residents view harvest produce before it was auctioned off during the Boardman Harvest Festival. Proceeds from the auction went to the Boardman Kindergarten. birthdate; combined driver chauffeur renewal, $6.50; and duplicate license when lost, stolen or mutilated, $2. Cost for obtaining certified driving records will increase from $1 to $2.50. The agency estimates that the fee changes will produce an additional $2,248,000 in revenue during the 1973-75 biennium and will mean the agency will no longer have to "borrow" from motor vehi cle registration fees to support driver license activities. Earl Hallock dies in Salem Earl D. Hallock, 83, dieti recently in a Salem hospital. Mr. Hallock was born and raised in Heppner, attended schools here, and worked in the old Farmers & Stockj Growers Bank that went out of i business during the dpression- of the early '30s. He was manager of the Central Oregon Production Credit Assn. in Redmond, Wn., for 21 years before moving to Salem in 1957. In Salem, he served as assistant manager of the Willamette Credit Assn. for several years and was also trustee in bankruptcy for the Federal Court. Surving are the widow, Virginia Lee; two sons, Wil liam of Redmond, Wn., and David of Belleville, 111.; and four grandchildren. Mr. Hallock resided at 840 Ree-Del Court NE in Salem. i I 1 1 I i 1 A Heart attack claims former Heppnerite Former Heppner resident, John (Jack) Aiken, 45, died of a heart attack Aug. 31, in Riverside, Ca. He was born in Heppner, April 5, 1928, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Aiken. His father preceeded him in death. Mr. Aiken attended Heppner schools until he was high school age. He moved to Bend and graduated from Bend High School. He was the owner of a realty business in Riverside at the time of his death. Survivors are his wife, Carol; son, Jeffrey; daughter, Mimi; his mother, Mrs. Mur iel (Peggy) Pearce of 5503 N. 48th, Tacoma, Wn.; ' aunts, Mrs. Faye Prock and Mrs. Morris Elder, both of Hepp ner; and numerous cousins in the area. Besides his father, Paul, a sister, Jane Aiken, and a daughter, Rebecca, pre ceeded him in death. Funeral services were held in Riverside, Sept. 4. : MONMOUTH - . Chester Phillips of Boardman, a 1973 of Oregon College of Educa tion, has taken a teaching position in Sheridan. Phillips will teach language arts and coach football at Chapman Grade School in Sheridan. i FALL BASIC PHOTOGRAPHY Starts Sept. 24 - Monday 7-10 p.m. Instructor: Shear. Tuition: $1 5.00. Senior High School The course is for the beginning and amateur student of photography. Theory and laboratory procedures will be combined to develop a working knowledge of the basic principles and fundamentals of general photography. FARM HYDRAULICS Starts Sept. 24 - Monday 7-10 p.m. Instructor: Timmermann. Tuition: $15.00. Senior High School A course designed to give the student a detailed knowledge of hydraulic power transmission in fluid flow brakes, pumps, power steering units, fluid couplings, torque converters and power accessories. ACCOUNTING PROCEDURES Starts Sept. 26 - Wed. 7-10 p.m. Instructor: Pilgrim. Tuition: $15.00. Senior High School A continuation of class started in spring. Includes bookkeeping cycle witfv special journals and subsidiary ledgers or well as art " introduction to automafed data processing. SLIMNASTICS Starts Sept. 25 - Tues. & Thurs. 7-8:30 p.m. Instructor: Doherty. Tuition: $15.00. Junior High School The course is a personal improvement and body conditioning program for women to learn to exercise properly and maintain a good physical condition through exercise and proper diet. PAINTING AA290 2 Cr. Starts Sept. 25 - Tues. 7-10 p.m. Instructor: McDevitf. Tuition: $15.00. Lexington School Building Course will introduce the student into the use of oil color and other painting media. Students may enroll, pay fees, and purchase books ot the first class meeting. A minimum of ten students is required for each class. For additional information, call Earnest Teal, Lexington School District Office, 989-8123. Registration will not be accepted after the second week of classes. ADULT BASIC EDUCATION, GED, and ADULT HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA PROGRAMS are b?ng conducted in Heppner. For more information, call Anne Doherty 676-5050. Done By KVAIIAMI KTT The turmoil of today's world was forgotten and (he pages of time returned to the 1930s on Sept. 2 when the graduating claucs of 1332 38 gathered at the lone High School cafeto hum for a reunion. Registration began at 10 o'clock, and name tags were given. Time has a way - changing outward appear ance, but inwardly the same spirit and friendliness of 40 years ago still prevails. Classmates attending were: 1932 -Frances Ely, Salem; Ralph (Gibson) Isackson and Jean Huston Dobus, Pendle ton; Muriel Patterson Pal mer, Heppner; Joe Fugleman and Lewis . Buschke, lone. 1933-Margaret Ely Akers, Ruth Keene McCabe, Charles Carlson and Charles O'Con nor, lone. 1934-Robert Botts, Hermiston; Claude Brash ears, Lyle, Wn.; Raymond Lundcll and Leo Young, Eu gene; Theodore Thompson, Washington, D.C.; Foster Odum, Arlington; Alfred Nel . son Jr., Berl Akers, Donald Heliker and Earl Pettyjohn, lone 1935- Harriet Heliker Bol man, Seattle, Wn.; Ellen Nelson Mason, Oregon City; Dimple Crabtree M tinker iH Alice Patterson McCabe,( Heppner; Clifford Yarnell, Madras; Howard Eubanks, Arlington; Dot Crabuee Hal vorsen, Eva Swanson Ham let t, Paul Pettyjohn, and Lloyd Morgan, lone. 1936- Charlotte Ferguson Mannen, The Dalles; Miriam Hale Leavengood, Albany; Ruth Kitching Payne, Leba non; Harlan McCurdy Jr., Pomeroy, Wn.; Eugene Nor moyle, Portland; Mildred Lundell Morgan, lone. 1937 Merle Baker, Clifford Carlson, COUNTY GET PAY OFF IN FOREST EARNINGS Oregon and Washington counties with National Forest lands will receive nearly $60 million in receipts from National Forest earnings in fiscal year 1973, an all-time record. Morrow County's share is $112,350.25. ' I I DR. NORENE'S J I ! ! VETERINARY I j HOSPITAL j fl I I WILL BE CLOSED I I R I From Sept 18 thru I Slue QoufiDioi CoLnmEinuoiitfv College Adult Education and Community, Servicer- HEPPNER-LEXINGTON Hm h and Wallace Lundell, Port land; Joyce Carlson Darst and Charlotte McCabe Lundell, Eugene; Bert Mason Jr., Oregon City; Rollo Crawford and David Baker, lone. 1938-Ruth Voorhees, Port land and Jane Huston Raw lins, Heppner. Teachers present were George Tucker, Spokane, Wn., and Mrs. Frances Stewart Carlson of lone. Guests, other than husbands and wives, were Mrs. Beulah Lundell and Susan Normoyle of Portland; Terri O'Connor and Bill Busby of Seattle, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Rietmann and Mr. and Mrs. John Edmondson of lone. Around 11 o'clock, Mr. Edmondson, principal of lone Schools, took those who have been away for a long time on a tour of the grade school and new high school buildings. Many were amazed at the changes in the grade school, which once housed both grade and high school. At noon, after grace was given by Alfred Nelson Jr., a potluck dinner was enjoyed. Seated at the head table were Mr. and Mrs. George Tucker, Ir. and Mrs. John Edmond son, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carlson, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Nelson Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen. If an "Oscar" had been given, Dot Halvorsen would have earned it for her perfor mance as master of ceremo nies. After welcoming the group, she introduced Mr. Tucker, who was principal here for seven years. Eva Hamlett introduced the reunion com mittee, Charles O'Connor, Margaret' and Berl Akers, Fred Nelson, Dot Halvorsen, Paul Pettyjohn and Mildred Morgan. She also introduced John Edmondson and his wife', Pat, Ernest Joiner, publisher, and Ernie Ceresa, photo grapher, Heppner Gazette Times. Letters were read by Har riet Bolman from classmates who wrote letters on their In Heppner Every Thursday at Lott's Electric T.V. SERVICE Of A TRAINED HVH TECHNICIANS VIDEO-TECH, INC. 461 A E. Main SW Hermiston grads activities but who were unable to attend. They were Charles Lundell, Fremont, Ca., and Opal Finn Todd, Parmount, Ca. Iiicidt'tiUlly, Opal was celebrating her 30th wedding anniversary the same day. Many were disappointed that two teachers, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Riggs, Salem, were unable to attend, a letter was read from them, and also from former principal Antone Llnd strom of Milwaukie. After a brief moment of silence, a memorial was given by Dimple Munkers in re membrance of Nortan Lun dell, Norman Everson, Paul Smouse, Leo Lieuallen, Wal ter Bristow, Jane Collins, Myrtle Green and Herbert Davidson, classmates who have died. Awards were given for the one coming the greatest distance, which was a year's subscription to the Heppner Gazette-Times, won by Ted Thompson , of Washington, D.C. Other gifts for the oldest teacher (not in age years but in time taught here) went to George Tucker ; most children , to Bob Botts and Dave Baker; most grandchildren to Ruth McCabe; changed the most in looks, Leo Young; changed the least, Charlotte Lundell; and quite a number partici pated in the next category, baldest man present, Charles O'Connor. The afternoon was open to the public and many from lone, Heppner, and other areas attended the program which consisted of talent from the classes. Tucker gave a short speech on where he had been since leaving lone, and about his family. Don Heliker and Bob Botts sang some of the old songs, with Bob accompanying on the guitar. Dimple Munkers gave a reading she learned when in high school. Gene Normoyle, accompanied by Wallace Lundell, sang several songs, followed by Dot Halvorsen with a reading. The group sang the school song, and Dot and Harriet, former cheer II 567-3882' HEPPNER (ORE.) GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday, Sept. 13, 1973 imi ireomiDoini leaders, led a couple of yells. They were a little rusty, but were able to compete with the younger high schoolers In spirit, which was prevelant all day long. The remainder of the after noon was spent In visiting. Greetings were sent from several who planned to come, but were ill. Dr. Ralph Thompson, Henry Buschke and Brvce Keene were all ill. It was voted to hold a second reunion in September, 1978, and to include classes through 1940. Some mistakes were made In overlooking a few people this year. A scrapbook of this reunion is being made, and those who have pictures to contribute may do so. Much reminiscing went on during the day, but the one I the Energy Crisis Real or Imagined 1 Blue Mountain Community College In concert" with the public utility industry and the school systems of our two county area will make a one night presentation free of charge to the citizens of Heppner dealing with the energy crisis. Background information to understand the reasons for our present electrical energy short age will be made available. Additional informa- tion to allow the individual homeowner to S determine the cost of electricity in the home as well as tips to both conserve electricity and save money will be reviewed, g The program will be held at the Heppner High ; School cafetorium on Monday, September 24, $! from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. X; It is free of charge, encouraged to attend. iiiimiiiiiinnniiiiMiMiiiMiniiiiiiiiiiiHuiuniiiiiuiiiaiiniiiniuii! eavy Hand while they last $30 mm 14 x 4 x 8 sanded plywood .. 3.49 . Pre-hung doors . 22.50 1 Cedar siding, per 1,000 100.00 I TUM-A-LUM LUMBER Hermiston 567-5588 ' 'I iMMimiinniiiiiiininiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiin"f" event most mentioned was: . On the last day of school, about 6'clock in the morning, all high school students would come dressed In heavy coats, and with the food they were to bring, and pile into trucks for a day's outing in the moun tains. Along towards evening they would pile back in the trucks and come into Heppner to attend the movie at the Star Theatre, then home, tired but happy. As the evening dwindled away, there was a note of sadness of parting, but most old grads felt that this was one of the most enjoyable days of their life, and will hold a front page in their book of memo ries. There were no goodbyes, only exclamations of, "See you all in 1978!" I I 1 and the public is ; :: Split M hakes per sq. 3 1973 1
