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Heppner, Ore., Gazette-Tims, Thursday, Aug. IS, 1)74 YCC youth are taught to appreciate wilderness High school students from all parts of the state will long remember the summer of 1974, spent on the Youth Conservation Corps program at Tupper. For many it was the first time away from home. For others It was their first experience with hard work. The 24 young people were chosen to spend six weeks at the Tupper canp, and 22 of them finished the course this week. They were taught the use of land values and land manage ment by experts in those fields. After an orientation class they were taken into the wilderness where their class work was put to practical use. They were taught the meaning of conservation, how logging affects forests, streams and fish. They were taught how to shock fish, and later went to Wilson Creek to build rock wiers for steelhead that were once plentiful there. They learned first-hand how the floods of the 1960s destroyed the natural habitat of the steelhead, along with their spawning grounds and the vegetation necessary for their Congratulations 4-H Club and Future Farmers of America ! Your time and effort in pre paring displays and exhibits for the 1974 Morrow County Fair are commendable. W. E. Nelson Co. Contractor and Builder Boardman survival. It was not all work for the young people, and they were not required to work without pay. There was plenty of social activity and field trips provided. More than 3,000 applications were received this year from youngsters who wanted to work in the seven different YCC camps. At last, a neat burglar Bristow noted that during the robbery several bottles of beer were broken in the store, but the culprits took time to clean up the mess by putting the broken glass in the trash can and the beer-soaked rags in the sink. No arrests have been made in connection with the burglary and authorities are still investigating. Don Bristow reports Bristow's market in lone was burglarized sometime Satur day night, Aug. 3. Several cases of. beer and bottles of wine were stolen. The robbery was discovered about 5 p.m. Sunday by Bristow, who reported it to Morrow County Sheriff and the State Police. Entry was made by forcing open the back door. Th3CG70?(tl3fciCTe will b8snttI!s7Gn(h3Girfs& "I . 218.1" : ; x. j mazda rx 4 x s 1 77j0" litre the Mazda off cday. here Smaller cars are to stay. But you don't have to give up large car comfort. The Mazda RX-4 two-door hardtop gives you about as much Mazda j the size rolory engine is about 23 of 0 typical six-cylinder engine. u headroom and legroom as a Monte Carlo. Yet it's 41 inches shorter. Mazda's rotary engine delivers power on a par with larger engines, with small car economy and efficiency. Maido'i rolorv ngint licmd by NSU-WANEl. Olds. Cadillac. Mazda 51 1SE Court 276-1921 PENDLETON 4-H Norse Sliou winners named Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Don Culver of Service Creek and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Norris were Mr. and Mrs. Ken Norris and son Kenny of Tacoma. They also attended the high school class reunion in Fossil Saturday evening. Warren Nistad of Portland also atten ded the class reunion. Page 3 Guy Van Arsdale flew Mr. and Mrs. Keith Dickenson to ! Seattle Sunday where Mrs. Dickenson remained for a week's visit with relatives. Approximately 50 4-H'ers participated in the 1974 Mor row County 4-H Horse Show held here Sunday. All-around Champion Showman for the show was Mary Healy, Hepp rier, with Kathleen Evans of Irrigon as Reserve Grand Champion Showman. Mary Healy also won the All-around Champion Horse manship Contest, with Krynn Robinson taking the Reserve Grand Champion Horseman ship placing. Other 4-H'ers receiving a wards include: Small Fry Showman Tara Mahoney, Heppner, Champ ion; Mike Currin, Heppner, Reserve Champion; Michelle LaRue, lone, blue; Anita Pal mer, lone, Kris Pettyjohn, lone, Ada Davis, Boardman, Brigette Bunker, Boardman, red. Junior Showman Nancy Miller, Heppner, Champion; Brett Sherer, lone, Reserve Champion ; Tony Currin, blue; Bryon Buschke, Beth Hall berg, Laurel Morgan, Carolyn Moore, Steve Brooks, Shelly Doubek, red. Intermediate Show manKathleen Evans, Cham pion; Erin Evans, Reserve Champion; Cindy Dougherty, Wendy Myers, Todd Sherer, Debora Palmer, Laurie Chil ders, Theresa Proctor, Mau reen Healy, blue; Krynn Robinson, Eric Clow, Kim Pettyjohn, Scott Sherer, Don na Palmer, Dana Creamer, Virgil Morgan, Joan Partlow, Janice Healy, red. Ronnie Currin, white. Sr. Showmen Mary Healy, Champion; Mary Ann Proc tor, Reserve Champion; Mary Ann Greenup, Denise Henkle, blue; Barbara Palmer, Dawn Peterson, Cassandra Chapel, red. Horsemanship results All around Grand Champion Horseman, Mary Healy; All- around Reserve Grand Cham pion Horseman, Krynn Ro binson. Small Fry Horsemen An ita Palmer, Champion; Mich elle LaRue, Reserve Champ ion; Tara Mahoney, blue; Kris Pettyjohn, Brigette Bun kers, Mike Currin, red; Ada Davis, white. Junior Horsemen Steve Brooks, Champion; Brett Sherer, Reserve Champion; Tony Currin, Mark Belcher, blue; Bryon Buschke, Nancy Miller, Brian Thompson, Kel ly Pettyjohn, red; Beth Hell berg, Laurel Morgan, Shelly Doubek, white. THERE'S A GAS SHORTAGE ON ! SAVE THE FEET & POCKET BOOK. COME IN, REST THE TIRED FEET, SEE HOW FUN & ECONOMICAL A HODAKA 125 WOMBAT STREET MOTORCYCLE CAN BE !!!!!!!!!!! LEONARD'S MOBIL SERVICE Heppner Ph. 676-5800 Come to the Fair! Meet all your friends and neighbors at the 1974 Morrow County Fair, Aug. 19-23, and the famous Rodeo, Aug. 24-25. We are proud to support this annual show ing of arts, crafts, skills, livestock, farm produce and home management that will testify to the industry of Morrow County folks. Morrow County Produce Co. BOARDMAN Intermediate Horsemen Krynn Robinson, Champion; Janice Healy, Reserve Cham pion; Cindy Dougherty, Todd Sherer, Kathleen Evans, Mau reen Healy, blue; Wendy Myers, Theresa Proctor, Da na Creamer, Erin Evans, Virgil Morgan, Joan Part low, red; Ronnie Schwartz, Eric Clow, white. Sr. Horsemen Mary Healy, Champion; Denise Henkle, Reserve Champion; Barbara Palmer, Dawn Peterson, red. Colt Horsemanship Mary Ann Proctor, Champion; Deb ora Palmer, Reserve Champ ion ; Mary Ann Greenup, Scott Sherer, Donna Palmer, Laurie Childers, Ronnie Currin, red; Carolyn Moore, white. (See pictures, page 6) - Parade, rodeo on TV The Morrow County Fair Parade and Rodeo will be videotaped and televised in color on Heppner Cable TV, Channel 3. The telecast is made pos sible through the cooperation of Columbia Television Inc. of Kennewick. Wa. Dick Pew, Columbia TV manager, will be here to assist Heppner Cable TV in videotaping these events. Time of the replay will be announced next week in the Gazette-Times and on Cable Channel 3, Should there be a change in schedule for the replay it will be announced on Channel 3. ACC1 fn smack - Serving Breakfast 7 to 9 A.H., Tuesday thru Friday - Aloo All Day Serving Delicious HAMBURGERS - HOT DOGS COFFEE - SODA POP Sponsored by Morrow County 4-H Council no kxssagi uomouD rr tooi somi-owjikd un as a cowman DANK OF UJZ astern Ureqon Arlington - lone - Heppner vnrvvm FKSESAI. DEPOSIT mSTOJUKX CORFOIATIOM 'C f IS zi MORROW COUNTY FAIR and RODEO Saturday Aug. 17 Music by Couniry Revue 9 P.m to 1 a.m. ADMISSION I - ... . ..." , t . . J X UTS I Honoring Queen Sherry Kemp $2.50 per psr&cn MORROW COUNTY n n nr-v rv i n man DIM Mil II Mm Ir lrk.ai ic; yioi mm ra