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IIKITNKK tOKE.I GAZETTE-TIMES. Thurdy. Sept. 10. Oregonians enjoying guests from abroad Former resident is dead iinzua buys timber City Council More than too Oregon fami lies are enjoying touch of international living this sum mer through exchange pro grams conducted by the Oregon Stale University Ex tension Service. Morrow County has several interna tional guests this year, ac cording to Birdine Tullis, extension program assistant. The largest single program ended in August with the departure of 82 Japanese teen agers and 10 adults who had been in Oregon almost four weeks under the 4H La bo International Exchange Foundation program. Twelve of the Japanese delegation stayed with fami lies in Morrow County. The first of a five-year program. Oregon families will again host Japanese visitors next year while families in Japan open their homes to Oregon teen-agers, she points out. From all reports, the first visit was a "great success." Birdine Tullis said. "The Japanese youngsters got a real taste of how Americans and Morrow County people live. They enjoyed many new experiences while here." At the same time, several Oregon families said good-bye to William J. Rowett, who had been in Oregon since late May under the International Four H Youth Exchange (IFYE) program. The Aussie was guest at the Jim West home while in Morrow County. Scheduled to arrive in mid-September is Albert CUB SCOUT BOOSTERS TO MEET WEDNESDAY A meeting for parents of Cub Scouts and other inter ested in the program in Heppner, Lexington and lone areas will be held Wednesday, Sept. 19, at the Heppner Ele mentary School multi-purpose room, ,7:30 p.m. Ned Clark has served as Cubmaster the past year, and is calling the meeting to launch the year's Cub Scout activities. A llamjattun, agricultural as sistant (extension agent from Tacartgua, Trinidad. He is coming to Oregon under the Professional Rural Youth Leader Exchange Program (PKYLE). Kamjattan will arrive in Morrow County Oct. I and will be a guest of the Dick McElligott (amily. Travels of an Oregon IFYE, Monica Circle of Roseburg. now in Greece, are of interest to many in Morrow Countv. Miss Circle is well known in the lone area. The IFYE and YDP pro grams are privately financed, she explained, and admini stered nationally by the Na tional 4-H Foundation on behalf of the Extension Ser vice and U.S. Department of Agriculture. Major support for the IFYE program in Oregon comes from the Ore gon Bankers Association and the Oregon 4-H Foundation. Fall sewing fun ahead Knits are in the fashion spotlight again this year, and sewing knits can be easy if one knows the correct techniques. Debbie Barker, extension home economist, will teach techniques of constructing a variety of knit garments at workshops scheduled for Oct. 8, 15, 22. 29 and Nov. 5. Leader teachers are needed from Morrow County to attend the workshops to be held in Pendleton. After receiving training from Miss Barker, teachers will conduct classes in local communities. 4-H clothing project club leaders are invited to attend the October workshops to gain skills in handling knits from benefit of their members. Any one interested in at tending the October work shops in Pendleton, who will have the time to present workshops locally, should con tact Birdine Tullis, Extension Program Assistant, 676-9642, by Sept. 28. Former owner of Hoppner'i first dry cleaning plant, Jean nette II Skuzeski, died in her sleep Sept. 18 at Mt. St. Josephs home in Portland. Ore. Mrs. Skuzeski was born Aug. 22. 1897 in Dobciyce.t Poland, and moved to Oregon in 1903. She was married to John Skuzeski in 1920 in Portland. The Skuzeskis moved to Heppner the follow ing year and opened Hepp per's first cleaning plant. In 1946, the Skuzeskis moved to Carson, Wn.. and then to Portland three years later. Mrs. Skuzeski worked in alternations for Meier & Frank and Weiners before re tiring in 1951. She was preceeded in death by her husband in 1962 in Portland. She is survived by three sons, John of Portland, Walter f Yamhill, and Ted of Hermiston; two sisters, Selma Jelemew ski of Clackamus and Lena Bursa of Milwaukie; 10 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Requiem mass will be offered Friday at St. Stanis laus Church in Portland. Recitation of the rosary will be Thursday evening at Mt. Scott Funeral Home. ' Vault interment will be at Mt. Calvary. Last rites are read for Joseph Lizofle Joseph E. Lizotte, 80, died Sept. 16 at Pioneer Memorial Hospital. Mr. Lizotte retired several years ago as a woodworking instructor for the Massachusetts State Re formatory. For the past four years, he has been a resident of the area and a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church. In 1967, his wife, Eliza Marie, preceeded him in death. He was born March 1, 1893 in St. Perpetue, Quebec, Canada. He is survived by a daugh ter, Mrs. Marvin L. Chitty, Heppner; two sisters. Philo mene Boucher, Holyoke, Mass., and Flora Fogarty, Acton. Mass., and five grand children. Recitation of the Rosary was Monday, Sept. 17, at Sweeney Mortuary Chapel at 7:30 p.m. Funeral Mass was at St. Patrick's Church, Sept. 18, at 10 a.m., with Fr. Raymond Beard officiating. Remains were forwarded Thursday to Salem, Mass., for concluding services and interment. Don't let anything stop you Mountain Machinery Co. AIRPORT ROAD PENDLETON. OREGON B780I Allis-Chalmers & Freeman Equipment Your Service-minded Dealer 276-6222 Another Old-Time, Foot-Stomping 4 DANCE i J Hardman J Opera House Sept. 22 J I Midnight Snack. Sober Musicians, j p Frequent Intermissions fj When the wheel belongs to you, the road goes anyw you say. And it's so much better with a '74 Chevrolet. Caprice Classic Introducing an elegant motor car, just asking to be enjoyed. Out side: an imposing new grille, and on the Coupe, a distinctive new roof line. Inside: peace, quiet and convenience. With standard power steering to do most of the turning, stan dard power front disc brakes to do most of the stop ping, and a standard Turbo Hydra-malic transmission to do the shifting. If you want the I u x u r van 1 co rnlurLat a-ear that leaves little else for vou to do but eniov the ride, vou don't have to look beyond the '71 Caprice Classic. However, the freedom of the open road begins with the freedom of choice: VcgdGT. This year's version of last year's Motor Trend Econ omy Car of the lear. (And Car and Driver Readers' Choice as Best Economy Sedan for the last three years. ) With a reshaped nose, bigger bumpers, nicer carpeting, new stripes and new colors. Plus more good things to make it better. See what it's like to drive a winner. Camaro. The way it looks is the way it goes. Quick, sleek and nimble. V ith a low , w ide stance, re sponsive steering. And comfort that's rare in a car that handles so well, Plus classic new styling, and plushness from the cut-pile carpeting up. MalibU Classic A luxury Chevelle, new this year. With full foam seats. A fold-down front armrest Wood-grained vinyl accents. Elegant inner door panels. Extremely tasteful upholstery and cut-pile nylon carpeting. That's just inside. The exterior is just as classic, in character and in detail, as the interior. let, it remains mid-size. And, it remains all Chevelle. With Chevelle handling and at a Chevelle price. Now that you've looked, ( come and see the new Malibu Classicand all thel974Chevrolets.The ones shown here, plus ImpaJa. Monte Carlo, iNova, Corvette, pickups. vans and all our new cars and trucks. Building a better wy to gee tip USA- Three timber sales were offered for purchase this week, according to II. U. Rudolph, Umatilla Forest Su pervisor. Relay timber sale, with a volume of 3.900,000 board feet, was scheduled for Monday, Sept, 10, No bids were suhmitted. Patterson Basin timber sale was sold Sept. 11 to Uuisiana Pacific Corporation, high bid der, for $802,751.01. It was appraised at $H02,5'J2.00 for an estimated volume of 9,600,000 board feet and 1,269 acres appraised and sold at $0.79 per acre. The sale area is on the Dale Ranger District in Grant County, about four to ten miles south of Dale in the Indian, Brush, and Bully Creek drain ages. Two Springs sale was pur chased Tuesday afternoon by Kinzua Corporation, high bid der, for $248,669.70. The sale was appraised at $2-18,651.00 for an estimated volume of 2,900,000 board feet and 790 acres of material appraised and sold at .63 cents per acre. The sale is located on Heppner Ranger District in Morrow County about 22 air miles southeast of Heppner in the drainages of Little Bear, Swale, Dry Swale and Ditch Creeks. Final bid prices thousand board feet were: Ponderosa pine, $90.12, and Douglas fir and other coniferous species, $73.65. Only one bidder was present , After attending summer school at Central Washington College at Kllensburg, Wn., Marianne Pettyjohn has transferred to Oregon State. She recently left for Corvallis from her home In lone. Marianne will he junior and is majoring In business education. HEI'I'NEK CITY COUNCIL Meets first Monday of each month. ('Miens having mat ters for discussion pleme present Ihem to the City Recorder one week prior to regular meeting, or bring Ihem before the Cimiik'H, 676-tHtlK Selling ai tftiG Ranch 2 YEAR OLD BOWS Performance and carcass information available Fronti Anderson LOCATION: 13 MILKS SOI 'Til WEST OF HEPPNER ON CONDON IIWY. g Frank Anderson, 676-5311 or Bob Bergstrom, 676-9251 CENTRAL MARKET These Prices Good Friday and Saturday DEEP. tm Because of the recent fire at the Hills Packing Company, our meat supplier, we regret to inform our customers that we will be unable to have any meat items on sale at this time. Nabisco nnran 3 FOLGER'S rn&frfe 10-oz. Instant $139 6-oz. Schillings PEPPEK 4-oz. iS:::SS:WSS:WW Blue Bell CRACKERS J Ell one oound premium 2 ; for iiiiiiiiiiiiiintiiiitramiiitiuiiHiiniiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiuiniMttiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiitiiiiiitiM Mission Noodles 12-01. iiiiiiiuimii i mm i miiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiihiiiiiiiiiiJ , Carnation 'V SUNDER I I W. imiuiiiiiHiiiiiiiiwiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiitiiiiuHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimii Campbell V Conflsloope Onions.- 3 &21t Tomato Soup (Oranges 7 m I Celeiry. tl3t Prices effective Sept. 21-22 Phones: (Groc.) 676-9614, (Meat) 676-9288 It's nice to save twice low prices and S&H Green Stamps .: T ' MPS MARKET At your Chevrolet dealer's Sep t-20