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Page . THE GAZETTE TIMES, MAW I ATr55 - U f ' V" Va f I SI s J ' 5&a2l Cotwjnrt and Jpv fhem to r St- WXJn on HtcnM Uad Drug claim now being Attorney General Lee John son announced that checks totaling $1,038,428 have been mailed to 58.198 Oregonians who filed refund claim forms in the recent antitrust settle ment with five major drug manufacturers. These pay ments amount to the claim ants proportionate share of the entire settlement. Johnson stated: "The checks to almost 60.000 Ore gonians represent the conclu sion of a landmark antitrust case. This is the first time that damage payments have been made to an immense consum er class. The case stands as a precedent that large class actions are manageable and that a successful program can be implemented for repaying consumers for damages suf fered. "Some claimants may have anticipated recovering the entire purchase price. This urn market Beef Round Steak $1.99 ib. ljTnjLJLr-njL jXTLnorr.. 1 . mm Fresh Excellent tor deep Trying True Cod 790 ib. I 1 Gold Medal 10 I Hi-C dri 10 U. & I. 2i Western Family 22 Cucumber $ 57$ L M. D. 4 pak Bathroom Tissue 69$ n: nllnrliua ll i I vs 11.19 fl ILCJ CIICLIH6 wwit - , Heppner. OR.. Thursday. July BICENTENNIAL WAGON TRAIN PILGRIMAGE TO PENNSYLVANIA ..Vnl A 1 I NORTM ST KOOTf SOOTMWEST ROTC .. SOUTHERN ROUTE ORfAT LMCS ACUTE - Q- STATES ROUTE ........ WTfR ROUTI 1 11 BRANCH ROUTE U checks mailed was never contemplated The case involved the alleged overcharge for broad spec trum antibiotics that was imposed on the consumer as a result of a price fixing conspiracy. Damages were based on the amount of the overcharge rather than the entire purchase price." Settlement and payment of the claims has been handled through the office of Judge Miles Lord. District Court in Minneapolis. There were 61.683 claims filed by Oregonians. and 3.485 were rejected. There were six refunds paid to individuals in Oregon that exceeded J500. The largest single refund was for $1,125. In the six states that were a party to the settlement. Cali fornia. Washington. Utah. Kansas. Hawaii and Oregon. 885.000 refunds were made totaling $20,046,225. - . . 29 sugar oz. Chips 10, r - . IT. JUJ - LI. V. ' This map shows the various routes the Bicentennial Wagon Trains will use to reach Valley Forge. Collins building sold to Woodworkers Union Mr. and Mrs. Bill Collins announced the sale of their building to the International Woodworkers of America, local 3-312. The Collins' built the build ing occupied by the cleaning business in 1949-50. In 1952 they added the portion now used by the Woodworkers and Mr. Abrams. The cleaning business will be closed and the Collins plan to retire after being in the business here since May of 1947. They purchased the cleaning business in 1947 which was located in a frame building localed where Cen tral Market now has a parking lot. They w ill continue to make their home here in Heppner. The Woodworkers I'mon will use the area now occupied by thecleaning establishment. PRICES GOOD FRIDAY, SATURDAY Oregon Chief 1 Sliced Bacon $1.69 ib, Rump Roast $159 ib. Flour Nalley's 32 oz. Mustard 59t 3 lbs. Crisco $1.89 Lemons 3 Tomatoes Cauliflower Phones: (Groc.) 676-9614, (Meat) 676-9288 MARKET If-- i " jf lit' This will give more area for their meetings. The area they presently use will be leased The law office of Mr. Abrams will remain where it is. 76 Sponsor an environmental improvement Wnle Johnny Horuon 76 US Department of the Interior. Washington. D C 20240 $1.83 for 250 590 ib. 490 head v. 64- r i nniGorj neivs Frances Little League All star play ers were selected for the Columbia, L.L. July 2, with the players themselves voting on team members. Players were selected on appearance, ability, and am bition. This league includes players from Irrigon, Stan field, Boardman and Umatil la. The team will compete at the sub-district tournament in The Dalles July 16, 17, 18 and 19 The players from Irrigon are Larry Wilson, Tim Wilson. Eldon Reneman, Donnie Rock. Tom Abercrombie. Stanfield: Steve Pratt, Jim Pratt. Jeff Grogan. Tony Pollick. Kris Schuening, Sara Darames. Bill Cearns. Board man: Jim Peck, Sean Harvey, substitutes: Derrick Trum ball, Boardman. Ray Dawson. Umatilla. Coaches are Butch Pratt of Stanfield and Bill Griffin of Irrigon. July 4 was a quiet day in Irrigon with many families gathering at the Park on the Columbia River to picnic. The cool water was appreciated when temperatures soared to 100 degrees. Water skiing, boating and swimming was enjoyed by many. 1 set Noritake Fire China Vi OFF Assorted Cosmetics and Soaps Vi OFF Electric Portable Ylixer POLISH REMOVER KSM V I V, I L nucit I ASPIRIH&k Sgr., 100'i i i i n (Fp L b cr,mC IwSX I l3 cs . Sj Rose Wilson Ernest Stephens celebrated his 86th birthday on June 24. His sons and their families. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Stephens of Umatilla and Mr. and Mrs. Curtiss Stephens of Conney Lane, Hermislon, were here to share the birthday cake. The Stephens garden is beautiful most any time of the year, and is always well kept. It produces flowers, fruits and vegetables that are often shared with the neighbors. Cecil Rock Sr. 88 years old. lives in Irrigon with his son and family Mr, and Mrs. Stanley Rock. The family came to Irrigon about a year ago to live next door to a brother Cecil Rock Jr. Since that time the family has developed a beautiful old English type garden, designed by Mr. Rock Sr. He once gardened for wealthy people in old England before coming to the United States. Flowers in the garden include lobelia, sweet William, roses, snapdragon, begonias and many others. G-T WANT ADS PAY 85 Assorted Giftware 12 Price m vssaa HERBAL SHAMPOO 16 oz. l-J. 'HI IZZJ cm Cjvtts M IU III V i . , VP I W. " IV 1 Bmtwmw mm . - '.lf.rT.H1l Sorry we cannot gift wrap sale merchandise. HEPPNER "Don't think of them being hand-me-downs . . think of them as being recycled!" as Hearing Aid Wearers Better service for your hearing aid means better hearing for you Re sure tovUlt our next Helton Service Center Northweitrrn Motel. Ilrppner Fridiv.Julvll.B-12 Reltone Hearing Aid Service III S.K. Dorian St. 1 set Franciscan Earthenware 23 OFF Toy Stuffed IV! ice $i49 Hagerware Pottery Vi OFF IVlonkey Pod i OFF Ram EARTH ESSENCE NATURAL pH BALANCE SHAMPOO no tinWT hutment u..u v. I 1 ALU REX ANTACID SUSPENSION I w"vwmmi OREGON rW 676 CiR IN NMZKI) FOR ANIMAL FFFI) Approximately IW.Ooo pounds of grain seized by the Oregon Department of Agri culture June 20 because of rodent contamination has been released to a Tacoma. Wa. firm for use as animal feed, the agency reports. Two other cars found to have rodent contamination were seized In Astoria, and further action is pending. The first seizure of approximately 120.000 pounds of grain was June 27 and the second of approximately 200.000 pounds of grain was June 30. The source of the grain was not disclosed. Hearing Service IVndlrton. OK.. I7S0I Phone M3 27S-326 oz. 9151 ::: n
