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Page 6 THE GAZETTE-TIMES, Heppner. OR. Thursday. Jan. 15, Mustangs win in overtime The Heppner Mustangs de feated the Condon Blue Devils In overtime play by a score of 61-58. The only scoring in the overtime period came on a field goal by Keven Hague wood and a free throw by Clay West. Heppner was ahead in regu lation play with four seconds left in the game and the Mustangs had possession of the ball out of bounds. Condon managed to get the ball and passed it to Brian Harris who tied the game with a jump shot from the top of the key. Scoring for the Mustangs '" "Will. i.. i 1" - 1 "" .1 , II ! s V-; "Til t ,v J j i, - , - ri. IT I - " I' . Dave McLachlan. No. 41. Heppner, tries to make a shot Sore going out of bounds. Mike Campbell. Condon No. 21 u Sing to keep McLachlan from making the basket. ! . t The annual meeting of the Willow Creek Country Club will be held Thursday. Jan. 22. according to John Edmund son, president. The meeting will be held in the conference room at Col umbia Basin Electric begin- Hermiston Store 1 (jayiies; ; iBDSfflESS MM,SS"' llfACHIHES I 322 S. Main iVc 1 Pendleton. OR. 26-4441 Richard Wellman riw Owner-Manager IZVZZZ . jerry Haines oW- Conner I Operator - Dealer - Applicator Licensed all were Dave McLachlan with 15 points followed by Jim Lank ford with 13. Rob Eckman had 9, Clay West 8, Tim Skow 7, Keven Haguewood 5 and Clay West 4 For the Blue Devils Mike Campbell had 18 points and Joe Slagle 14. Robert Greiner and Bob McQuain had 8 points each, Tom Bare 6, Bert Thayer and Brian Harris had 2 points each. The Mustangs hit 20-73 from the field for .274 and hit 21-38 from the free throw line for .553. Condon hit 24-76 from the field for .316 and 10-19 from the free throw line for .526. .... AvarTbo Tea Cup Business will include the proposed budget for the com ing year, appointing commit tees and presentation of aw ards and trophies. Those interested in joining the club and present members are urged to attend. Alel Boyer Gar Aviation Phone 989-8422 t All farm chemicals available we will apply our chemical or yours categories - Oreg. - 17 v Rob Eckman leaps high into the air as he attempts a jump shot for the Mustangs in their game against Condon, Friday night. The Mustangs won in overtime 61-58. Veterans benefits Veterans planning to use State educational aid benefits to attend shcool this winter should immediately contact their school registrar or veterans' counselor, a county service officer or the Depart ment of Veterans' Affairs, H.C. Saalfeld, Veterans' Af fairs director, said. Entitled are Korean war veterans and recipients of the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal or the Vietnam Service Medal. There is no deadline for them to apply. World War II veterans may still be entitled, but only if they started drawing benefits be fore June 30, 1959, and have remaining entitlement. The benefit pays $50 for each month of full-time un dergraduate college studies and up to $35 a month for other Scholarships The Oregon AFL-CIO an nounced it will award $3900 in college scholarships in May 1976. Any high school senior, attending any high school in Oregon, as well as students in an accelerated program, is eligible to compete for the scholarships. Robert G. Ken nedy, state AFL-CIO presi dent said. First place winner will receive a $2400 scholarship payable at $600 per year. The other three highest scorers will each receive a $500 award Winners may attend any accredited college in the United States or a public community college in Oregon. The awards are based upon standing in an examination on labor and industrial affairs to be given in all high schools where students have indicated that they wish to take the test. This examination will be given on Mar. 22. The four students who score highest in the VeWV" AM Wash. - ldaho i a studies, based on one month's entitlement for each month of military service, up to 36 months. To qualify, a veteran must have been an Oregon resident for one year prior to his military service, he must have served 90 days or more during war time or after July 1, 1958. and he must be an Oregon resident when he applies. He can't draw State benefits for which he is receiving federal VA training benefits. There are 137 veterans currently enrolled in the program. Students in 1975 received a total of $55,952 in benefit payments. Since the program started in 1945, payments have gone to 15,274 veterans in the amount of $4,492,547, for an average payment per veteran of $294. offered examination will be inter viewed by a panel of profes sional persons not connected w ith the Oregon AFL-CIO. The order of awards will be made by the panel members. The scholastic record of the stu dent is also a factor in the selection. lone girls win, lose The lone girls basketball team traveled to Condon, Tuesday. Jan. 6.. and while the varsity girls won their game by a score of 40 24, the junior varsity lost their game 23-18. Scoring for the varsity were Kate McElligott, 13 points, Donna Rea 12 points, Susan Thompson, 6 points. Donna Palmer 5 points, with Arlynda Aldnch and Dcbora Palmer each scoring 2 points. Darcy Rea was high scorer for the JV as she had 6 points, closely followed by Lisa Mar tin with 4 points. Terry McElligott, Kim Cofenas. Janet McElligott and Robin Leavitt each scored 2 points. 1 to 76 FORD EXPLORER SPECIALS 1 MrTPPriALLY PRICED Farley Motor Co. p 676.9116 o.fllor's u Gardner's won 4 games from Peterson's Jewelers, Coast to Coast and Morrow County Grain Growers split their series at 2 games each , and Fiesta Bowl lost 4 games to Central Market. MCGG rolled a 2500 to take high team series and a high team game with a 897. Roberta Klause of Coast to Coast took high honors with an individual high game of 185 and an individual high series, a 496. The first half of the bowling split series is over and Central Market won the first half of the 18 week split series. The second half of the split season consists of 17 weeks. Final league standings at the end of 18 weeks are as follows : Team Won Lost Central Market 51'j 20' j MCGG 27 Coast to Coast 42 30 Garner's 314 40', Petersons 31 41 Fiesta Bowl 15 57 2nd Half of Split Season: Central Market won 3 gam es from Coast to Coast, Fiesta Bowl won 4 games from Gard ner's and Peterson's lost 4 games to Morrow County Grain Growers. Central Market took high team series with a 2559 and also high game, an 886. Jean Ball, Central Market took the honors for individual high team game with a 199 and also for high series with a 489. Team Won Lost Fiesta Bowl 4 0 MCGG 4 o Central Market 3 1 Coast to Coast 1 3 Gardner's 0 Petersons 0 4 OSU holds Open Oregon State University will hold open house Saturday, Jan. 31, for high school and community college students who are interested in attend ing the university in years to come. . Parents, teachers, and fri ends of the prospective stu dents are also invited, said J. Franz Haun, director of new student programs at OSU. The orientation program will focus on academic offer ings and career opportunities in the fields of study offered at the university. Question-answer periods are included as part of the briefings in the Colleges of Liberal Arts and Science and the Schools of Agriculture, business, educa- Eleclricy use increase The Columbia Basin Elec tric Coop Kwh use of the members was up 213 per cent in 1975 compared to 1974. The 1975 use of the members was 105,933,412 Kwhs compared to 87,348.683 Kwhs in 1974. The 1974 sales had been the largest ever for the Coop, serving portions of five counties. The revenue from Kwh sales was$l,315.540in 1975 compaed to $1,131,781 in 1974. At a time when most utilities are reporting large increases in the cost paid per Kwh by users, the trend was reversed at Columbia Basin in 1975. The average cost paid by the Coop members declined from 1.30 cents per Kwh in 1974 to 1 24 cents per Kwh in 1975. iM MKM oroer Coast to Coast and Central Market teams placed 3rd and 4th respetively from the Sparetimers League during the Hermiston Women's Bow ling Association tournament held Dec. 6-7 and Dec. 13-14, Hermiston. Double winners in the Sparetimers League were: Roberta Klause and Barbara Strahm, 2nd; Doris Flynn and Jean Ball, 12th; Eddie Skow and Mary Kennison, 15th. Finishing 10 in the Ladies Night doubles, Thursday ni ght, were Marge Eckman and June Bcllenbrock. Single winners were: Marge Eckman, 1st, Thursday Night Ladies; Rita Heath, 5th. Sunday night mixed doubles; Shirley Connor, 6th, Thursday Night Ladies; Ann Melland, 7th, Sparetimers; Judy Rick ert, 8th Thursday Night La dies; Karen Dubuque, 12th, Sunday night mixed Doubles; June Bcllenbrock, 13th, Thu rsday Night Ladies; Mary Kennison. Sparetimers and Faye Ruhl, Thursday Night Ladies, tied for 14th place; Jackie Allstott, 18th. Spare timers; Roxie Lovgren, 22nd, Sparetimers. Winners in all events are as follows: Marge Eckman, 1st, Thursday night ladies; Mary Kennison, 4th Sparetimers; Barbara Strahm, 6th, Sunday night mixed doubles; Roxie Lovgren, 8th, Sparetimers; Faye Ruhl, 9th, Thursday night ladies; Rita Heath. 16th. Sunday night mixed doubles; Ires Campbell, Thursday mo rning ladies; Roberta Klause, 21st, Sparetimers. Marge Eckman won the high game scratch with a 244. House i,n pneineerina, forestry, health and physical education, home economics, oceanogra phy, pharmacy and veterina ry medicine. Special sessions are planned on admission requirements and procedures, housing, col lege costs, financial aid, honors program, and ROTC (officer training in all bran ches of the military service). The registration charge is $3 per student, Haun said There is no fee for parents. Partici pants may pre-register in advance by mail or on Open House day in the OSU Colise um from 8 30 9:30 a m. when the opening meeting begins. The registration fee may be sent to New Student Programs at OSU. IFYE KKTtRNEK IN COUNTY An active schedule of re porting awaited International 4 H Youth Exchangee, Dave Bronkowski when he arrived in Morrow County, according to Birdine Tullis. Morrow Extension Service. Trinidad Tabago was the country where Dave spent his time, and many interesting highlights of his visits, and cultural insights were shared with all schools in the county as well as the Morrow County Chamber of Commerce. While in the county Bon kowski was guest in the Harold Kerr home, and at the Jim Swanson home in lone. Making warm You call we come Gasolines Reg. Ethyl -Unleaded Accessories Truck & passenger tires, batteries, fan belts:, antifreeze, spark plugs, oil & air filters Serving you Is our future nmmmH new Mrs. Bud The regular meeting of the school board was held Thurs day, Jan. 8. The bid for a new school bus was postponed until a special meeting can be held Jan. 13. The 1975 achievement tests for the primary and secondary grades were re viewed. Sharon Livingston, will be the grade school girls physical education teacher starting Jan. 23. A financial report was given on the district, the school lunch program and the stu dent body. The board decided to hold a special session, Jan. 13, to discuss the problems facing the budget committee at the school cafetorium. A basketball game between the town team and members of the school board and faculty ended in a victory by the town team by a score of 42-41. Following the game, 150 persons were served refresh ments, with the proceeds going to the Booster Club. The money will be used to pur- , chase warm-up jackets for members of the girls volley ball and basketball teams. The Monument SWCD met Tuesday, Jan. 6,8 p.m. at the Grange Hall with a large crowd attending. The meeting dealt with rodent and predator control. The Home Extension Group met Thursday. Jan. 8 at the home of Hester McPherson, with polluck salad served at noon. Fifteen women attend ed. The topic "Life Transi tions for Women" was given by Mrs. Clarice Campbell and Mrs. Louise Williams. Mrs. Mnrilvn Herbst. county exten sion agent was a guest, The next meeting will be Feb. 12, on "Life Saving" at the McPherson home. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Nich ols returned home Jan. 2 from San Diego. CA where they attended promotional services of their son. Kenneth Farmer who is in the U.S. Marine Corps. He returned home with his parents and they took him to Pendleton Saturday, Jan. 10 where he will fly back to San Diego. He will be transferred to Camp Pendleton in Califor nia. The Nichols also visited relatives in Reno and Las Vegas before returning home. Mr. and Mrs. Tim Jewel returned home Jan. 3 after spending two weeks visiting relatives and friends in Fargo and Bismark, ND. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Swe ek, Heppner spent the week end at the Harold Reynolds home. Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Harris and daughters, Prineville and Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Davis and baby. Tumalo spent the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Davis Mr. and Mrs. Si Goodwin returned home Saturday. Jan. 3 They took his son Kevin to his home in San Francisco after spending the holidays here with his father. The Goodwins also visited in Sacramento. friends is our business. Distillates Furnace oil, Stove oil, Diesel Motor Oils Automotive & Diesel also Mobil's newest oil, Mobil I Let the country boys from Mobiland serve you In Morrow, Umatilla and most of Gilliam Counties. Paul Pettyjohn Co. call 422-7254 lone, Orecon Engle Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Joe Wheeler and sons, Portland, spent Wednesday at the Leo nard Osburn and Freda Tubbs homes. Mr and Mrs. Bernard Fitze are visiting in Redmond and Bend. Monte Murphy returned to ' Pendleton Monday where he Is enrolled at Blue Mountain College. Jimmie Stirewalt returned to college In Pendle ton after the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Croker returned home Thursday after j spending the holidays with their son Ron and family in Vancouver, WA. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Holmes and family returned from Boise, ID where they spent the holidays. Mrs. Lottie Foss returned with them. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Price and sons, Hermiston spent the weekend at the Henry Dahill home. The Dahills spent Monday in John Day. Mrs. Doris Capon returned to her home in John Day after spending the holidays with her granddaughter and family, the Lonnie Harris In Burns. Mrs. Wanda Taylor return ed home recently after spend ing several weeks in Reno, where she visited her brother and father. Scott Smith, Coeur d'Alene, ID. is visiting his mother, Gloria Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Fitch, Portland, recently moved their double wide mobile home on the property they purchas ed from Pete Williams. Jerry Harris. Burns, re turned home Saturday after spending the holidays with his grandmother. Mrs. Jim Tip pett. Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Reich and Dan spent Friday in John Day. Pearl Reich accompanied Mark Scald and Will Phinney of College Place to Lytton and Lumby British Columbia, Ca nada. They were gone for two weeks. Mr. Scalzi was a recent guest at the Reich home. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Mus grave spent Wednesday in John Day. Cami. and Mike Rounds, John Day spent the weekend at the home of their aunt, Mrs. Gary Engle. Larry Powell and Gig Gregg moved their logging equip ment from the Jack Johns ranch on Cottonwood last week after completing their logging operation there. Visitors in John Day were Mrs. Jack Cavender, Mrs. Tom Campbell and Mrs. Wil bur Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Gayle Engle and family, Mrs. Gary Engle and Lee Ann and Mrs. Bud Engle. May and Chaio ts., Heppner, Or.
