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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 1, 1973)
IIKITSKR lORE.t Betty Bunch and her father. Fred Mankin. look at some birthday cards he received on his 85lh birthday. Mankin is well-known in this area, having lived in lleppner and vicinity (or the past 54 years. Fred Mankin has 85th birthday Fred Mankin, Heppner, re cently celebrated his 85th birthdav. complete with birth day cake and all the trim mings, at Pioneer Hospital. Mankin was born in West Virginia and came to Oregon, settling in lone, in 1919. He farmed the area until 1947, then moved to Heppner where he continued farming until his retirement in 1960. Lexington Holly Rebekah Lodge wel comed .Mrs. Maude Pointer. Corvallis. who was a visitor to their regular meeting on Thursday. Mrs. Pointer told the group she had joined in 19()8 and has been a member without transfer these many years. She also told the members she joined with Annie Campbell Keene. who is a patient at the Good Samari tan Center in Hermiston: Ray McAllister and Dona Barnett. both deceased members. Mrs. Charles McConnell and Freida Majeske both qualified in the unwritten work of the lodge. Mrs. Pete McMurtry of Heppner was also a visitor and was introduced as the district deputy president. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Klinger and iamiy spent the weekend at the Art Warren and Pete Klinger homes. They came to visit Mrs. Alean Calvin of Lexington. Klinger's grand mother, who has been ill. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Hem brey have moved to the Colieen Padberg house from Heppner. Barbara McCarl and Glenda Kay Van Winkle of Salem were weekend callers in Lexington. The girls brought Barbara s grandmother. Mrs. McCarl from Harrisburg. to Lexington where she will visit her son. Morris McCarl. and family and Mr. and Mrs. Scott D. McMillan. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Mun kers visited Al Fetsch. who is a patient in Community Hos pital in Pendleton. Fetsch recently underwent major eye surgery for an injury resulting from a freak accident while repairing fences on his ranch. A nail was driven by wire into the eye. He is reported to be ..improving, Mr. and Mrs. Wright are spending a few days at the homeof their daughler-in-law. Pal Wright, and children to be near their son. Harvey, who is a patient in Pioneer Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Alonzo Henderson was an overnight visitor in Lexing lononeday lasl week. She also visiied Mis. Lulu White of Pilot Rock and Mrs. Ann Johnson of Pendleton. Mrs. Johnson returned to Hood River with her guest for a few days' visit They stopped in Lexington for a short lime enroute to Hood River. Mrs Erda Pieper had as her recent visilors her grandson. Rick Pieper. and family from Illinois. They were joined by other relatives over Ihe weekend Mr and Mrs Earl Hall. Jodt and Larry HolhtLiv of Portland: Elmer (iAZKTTIvTIMKii, Tlmrtday November 1, 173 Mankin is one of the founders of the Lexington Co-op. forerunner of the Mor row County Grain Growers. He is a charter member of the Wranglers, and also a 50-year member of the Hepp ner Elks Lodge. He has been a member of the American Legion since 1919. and of the Oregon State Wheat League. lArniei Pieper. Hermiston: and Mr. and Mrs. Leland McGill of lone. Mr. and Mrs. T.E. Messen ger have returned home from a visit to the home of Mrs. Messenger's brother. Ed Bar low, of Grass Valley. Ca. They were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ball of Boardman. The group visited Reno. Vir ginia City and other points of interest . Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mar quardt and Carlita were Portland visitors the first of this week. Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Mes senger and daughter Joni of Portland were weekend vis itors w ith his parents. Mr. and Mrs. T.E. Messenger Sr. Several ladies of Holly Rebekah Lodge met at the C.C. Jones home last week for an all-day sewing bee to prepare for the bazaar and food sale coming soon. Those present were Mrs. Frank Robinson. Mrs. Kenneth Pal mer, Catie Padberg. Florence McMillan. Irene Padberg. Mrs. T.E. Messenger Sr., and Mrs. Jones. A potluck dinner was enjoyed at noon. BAIMAN IS NEW ALASKA ATTORNEY Carl Bauman. son of Mr. and Mrs. C.J.D. Bauman. Heppner. was sworn in Oct. 19 as a new member of the Alaska Bar Association in a court ceremony in Anchorage, Alaska. with 17 other attorneys. Carl is practicing law with the firm of Hughes, Thors ness. Lowe. Ganty & Clark. The Baumans reside at 2911 Lexington Ave.. Anchorage. Start Your Day With a Smile From Smitty's Pancake & Restaurant House features more than 26 varieties of pan cakes and waffles. And serving the All American menu steaks, chickens, seafood with daily luncheon specials. iAmI)o(ls favorite 't 175 S. Highway 32 How to get a rent refund Renters must file a copy of rem certificates for the 1973 calendar year with their property tax refund claims if they want to receive their refunds under the new Oregon Tax Refund program, accord ing to Charles II. Mack, director of the Oregon De partment of Revenue. Supplies of rent certificates (Form W-RC) are now avail able at audit division district offices throughout the state and the main department office in Salem at the State Office Building. Mack said. "We ask each landlord to obtain a supply of these certificates for all of their rental units The certificates must be completed by land lords and attached by renters to refund claims w hich need to be filed between January 1 and April 15, 1974, in order to receive refunds." Mack said. "Landlords should fill out just one certificate for each rental unit during each period of occupancy no matter how many tenants occupy the unit." he continued. Vandals cause $230 loss to school buses Halloween came a bit early at the Morrow County school bus shed last week when vandals with a penchant for fire extinguishers raided the place. Jerry Daggett, in charge of bus maintenance, reported that 8 fire extinguishers had been taken from school bus ses; plug and coil wires yanked loose on three; radiator hose had been cut; one set of flares taken: and lights left on in one bus. And the place wasn't left in a tidy condition. The extinguishers, one of which was removed from a bus parked at a residence in Lexington, are 2'2- and 5 pound. dry chemical type, and should be easily identified, Daggett said. The vandals left a good tire mark, which interests the sheriff. One extinguisher was tripped during the "getaway" and the sheriff is also interested in finding clothing and car up holstery marked with the chemical. Loss, $230. The Highlander Singers of Oregon City were in Kinzua Saturday and Sunday. They performed at Jeffmore Hall Saturday evening and on Sunday they sang for the Kinzua Community Church. (L t mm lift - Q 7 iV w DAifPAiruniiec -RESTAURANT 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Hermiston, Ore. Two copies of a completed certificate should be given to one person In each rental unit at the end of the year. "Each certificate must in dicate the amount of rent actually paid during the calendar year." Mack said. "Hut this total should not include damage deposits, cleaning deposits, or delin quent payments made in 1973 for a prior year," he added. Tenants who have moved during 1973 must contact their former landlords to obtain certificates, Mack stressed. Tenants who receive the certificates must attach a copy to a refund claim which will be mailed out around Jan. 1, 1974. as part of the Oregon income tax packet. "Instructions will be part of the income tax packet; and if people have questions about the program after reading the instructions, they should con tact one of the Department of Revenue offices," Mack con cluded. Ill RGl.AR ALARM 'MAI.FINCTIONS- The burglar alarm at the lone branch of the Bank of Eastern Oregon sounded at 3 a.m., Oct. 24. and brought immediate response from the local law officials. Larry Fetsch, deputy sher iff, and Eldon Tucker, city marshal, checked the exterior of the building and found nothing unusual. They sum moned Larry Prock, bank manager, and the interior of the building was searched. It revealed a malfunction of the alarm system. Necessary repairs were made to correct the defect. Ted Wiles of The Dalles, for 44 years as lead guitarist with some of the big-name dance bands, visited last weekend with Layton Roberts in Hepp ner. Wiles played with several orchestras, including the old Lionel Hampton Orchestra and Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys. He now owns and operates a tire recapping service in The Dalles, but plays band engagements occasionally lleppner's Teen Center is meeting regulary at Ihe American Legion Building in lleppner. The youths are trying to govern their own meetings, and recently set their own rules and elected officers. Pictured above are new officers for the coming year, from the left, Joyce .Marquardt. secretary: Chris De Spain, treasurer; Gary Lemieux. president; and Carlita Marquardt, vice-president. LAtyHAM BLDG. PHONE W.M. (Bill) LANHAM Realtor G.B.I. Has. 567-5289 BETTY LOU NORRIS Res. J67 -8652 REALTOR CHUCK NORMS WANT A GOOD INVESTMENT? Why not invest in r Heppner's city center apartment house. Complex includes - owner's or manager 's apartment and features studio. l-or2- : bedroom apartments. All units include new Formica counter tops, stainless steel sinks, and flooring. Apartment house would be simple and economical to maintain for person with p a full time job or as a retirement investment. Will consider 3- J bedroom house on trade. ENJOY A SPECTACULAR VIEW of Heppner in a 2 bedroom duplex The ranch style duplex overlooks Heppner. II features central air conditioning, high city water pressure, wall-to-wall carpeting, and low equities. $300 worth of tools stolen Jack Lloyd White, Heppner, reported, to the sheriff's office and the city police that approximately $300 worth of mechanic's tools had been stolen from his pickup either Sunday evening or early Monday morning. White believes his tools were stolen while he was eating. His pickup was parked on Main St. He also claims that his name, Jack While, is engrav ed on most of the tools. He would appreciate notification from any person seeing his t(MllS. Irrigon Mr. and Mrs. Batie Rand have returned from a trip to Southern Oregon. They visited friends in Klamath Falls and fished at Rogue River. Mr. and Mrs. Al Partlow spent the past week-end in the Portland area. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Agee visited relatives in Portland recently. The Rev. David Hall, a returned missionary from Af rica, will speak at the Assem bly of God on Friday, Nov. 2, at 7 p.m. Mr. Hall was a minister in Oregon before going to Africa as a missionary. The regular mid-week ser vices were changed to Tues day evening rather than Wednesday for this week only, to allow people to be at home on Hallowe'en. Pastor Robert Schmoll of the Assembly of God, Irrigon, and the Rev. Neil King of the Boardman Community Church are conducting ser vices for high school and junior high on release time from school. First meeting was last Thursday in the Boardman Church, but from now on will be on Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. CALENDAR Nov. 10 17 Pacific Internat ional Livestock Exposition, Portland. Nov. 14 Pine City Study Group meeting, Phyllis Kroll Home. Nov. 15 Boardman and Irri gon Study Group meeting, Molly Bishop home. REAL ESTATE Investment Co., Inc. 240 Gladjra Are. 567-5887 Res.567-8652 PENDLETON IP? 1 I c 1 71 Payless Reg. 47C 3 PEANUTS DRY ROAST IK 02. jar. 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