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Mix Dave Stirewalt was in Portland several days the, past week where she visited that city's art museum and sub mitted paintings for the Arti sts of Oregon showing. This Is a juried show and Mrs. Stirewalt's work has twice been accepted there. Jane visited, enroute, at the home of her daughter, the Tim Caswells, Springfield, and while in Portland was a guest of the Barry Connors. Week-ending and enjoying a Valentine party at the Stire walt ranch were the Dan Stirewalts, with Mary and David. On young David's birthday next week the Dan Stirewalts will be in Salem at the home of Mary's parents, Judge and Mrs. Howell. Incidently, Jane won Safe way's Friendly People contest last week in Redmond, there ' by gaining entry in the state wide contest. Lester and Barbara Geing er, Fossil, are announcing the birth of their first child, a boy, at Pendleton's Community Hospital, Saturday, Feb. 14. Maternal grandparents are Juanita Murray, Kinzua and Ted Cress, Spray, and pater nal Mr. and Mrs. Bob Geinger, Monument. Tuck Jackson was in John Day Saturday for medical observance necessitated by back Injuries sustained in a fall. The Bud McCartys and Martina Warren were in Prineville Friday for business and shoping. Tom and Donna Troxell and small son Kevin were business visitors in The Dalles Satur day. Mrs. Donny Rardin enter tained her pinochle club Thursday evening with three tables in play. High score, pinochle and consolation went to Carol Asher, Rita Thomp son and Jeri Wright, in that order. Others playing were June Troxell. Joyce Adams, Oma Hamilton, Judy Alford, Vir ginia Petersen, Anita Cody, Margaret AsHmeade and the hostess. Delicious refreshments completed an enjoyable party. Gene Russell came home Saturday from The Dalles where he has been hospitali zed the past two weeks and will return there for further treatment next week. Wel come home Gene and a good recovery. Everett Howell was unfor tunate in having his pickup catch fire Monday. Extensive damage resulted and Everett and Josephine were in John Day Saturday for repairs on the vehicle and other business appointments. Rev. Tom Hall, Seattle, who formerly pastored Spray's Attention Pm'mncc I I U til 111 I U Last year some of our customers enioyed a 5-10 bushel per acre increase with early spraying of Bronate over a late spraying of 24 D. Bronate can be sprayed early while the weeds and grain are small. The grain only needs to have 3-4 leaves. Early spraying is the one that helps. Bronate can be sprayed in colder weather (any weather that your nozzles don't freeze). Every day you delay In spraying your weeds, is costing you money. Kill them while they are small. Act now, give us a call, 422-7254. We have a good stock of Bronate, Buctril, 24-D, and other chemicals. Pettyjohn Oil Co. lone, Oregon 422-7254 SPRAY Mtry Assembly Church was here over the weekend with his wife Jerri and children Jonathan and Jennifer. They were guests at the Wesley Renzema ranch home. The Halls state tentative plans are for locat ing In Alaska. Other guests at the Renze mas were Wes's parents, John and Helen, Mollala. The elder Renzemas have ranch holdings in that area where Mrs. Renzema holds a position with Mollula'g ele mentary teaching faculty. Visiting at the Ted Cress and Jim Bowler homes here this week have been Mrs, Cress's daughter and Jim's sister, the Arnold Dails and children, Rose Mary and Dolores, who recently return ed from England. Dail, who is with the U.S. Air Force has been transfer red to a Texas base for the ensuing two years, left, with his family for Turlock and Merced, CA, late in the week where they will visit other family members. Mrs. Cress accompanied them. Guests at the Billy and Merna Richards home this week have been the Brooke Munroes, Mollala and Toni Toll, Heppner. The Munroes who have spent a week with friends !n the community returned home Sunday. Mrs Ray Britt spent Satur day with her father, John Hopper, at Heppner. The Claude Britts are en joying entertaining their grandson, Willie Adams and his parents, Gary and Verna, this weekend from Long Creek. Christine and Annie Morley were here from Hood River to spend the weekend visiting their mother, Mrs. Iris Mor ley. Also visiting Iris was Mr. and Mrs. Dave Messenger, from Condon. Mrs. Betty Benson and Mrs. Jill Benson and son Jared ' went to The Dalles Friday to do some shopping. They were met in The Dalles by Jill's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Gordon, Portland. They enjoyed a visit and shopping before they returned to their homes. Mr. and Mrs. John Palermo former Kinzua residents were in Kinzua last week. They accompanied Mr. Frank Smi th to his home in Spray after . he left the hospital in Port land. The Palermos stayed at the Ray Cody home w hile visi ting with the Mark Jellicks and a number of other old friends. They returned home Sunday. Barbara Pike and LuAnn went to The Dalles for eye care and some shopping Thursday. I NEWS WIHIcnit Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Law rence were in Kinzua last Saturday to pick up their son Chuckle at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Royal Hubbeli. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Winans and Stacy were visitors at the home of Sharon Winans par ents, The Doyal Hubbells. They were accompanied by Miss Judy Hubbeli also from The Dalles. The Winans re turned home on Sunday. Monday Judy and Charlene Hubbeli took Mrs. Waneta Hubbeli to The Dalles for medical treatment. The Raymond Reid family and the Chuck Mitchell family went to Crescent Lake to take part in the snowmobile races. Raymond took third place in one heat. The weather for the races was beautiful as anyone can see by noting the sun burns. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Fisher and sons went to Cottage Grove Friday, to attend the wedding of Bill's cousin. After the wedding they went on to New berg to spend the weekend at the home of Kathy's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Clapsaddle. Mrs. Clifford Adams was in Monmouth five days last week where she joined teachers and instructors from throughout Oregon and attended classes in training and research, benefiting handicapped child ren. Mrs. Adams, who is em ployed at the Spray school says she returned with a more knowledgeable viewpoint and one readily applicable to her local endeavors. She added she was generally impressed with the program. Dale Simpson and Mike Seeley were here from Pilot Rock Saturday evening, din ner guests at the home of Dale's sister and family, the Bobby Fishers. Sammy Samatore reports his brother, Don Balton, having undergone major sur gery at Prineville Hospital Monday. Don's mother, Mrs. John Samatore came from' Klamath Falls to be with her son. The Samatores and Bol tons formerly lived in Spray. Sammy and Wendy Sama tore are moving their camper home back to Prineville this week from the Simmons ranch at Alder Creek where they have lived since December. Joyce and Odell Adams were business visitors in Prineville on Monday. The Charley Browns, who have occupied the guest house at the Simmons ranch will be moving to Kinzua in the near future. The Kirk Bells and son Matthew took advantage of the extended weekend holiday for a trip to Eugene where Bell attended an Industrial Arts Teachers workshop. The Bells went on to St. Helens and Longview, WA for visiting friends. Among others vacationing were Cheryl Hosken and Nila Zickafoose. Cheryl visiting her mother, Mrs. Herrmann in Parkrose and Nila, a brother in Beaverton. So many, no doubt, through out our nation, enjoyed the few extra leisure hours due to updating that historical Feb. 22 birthday. But consider Washington's awakening, on that eventful morn, to the fact (or fallacy ) of being cataloged a week older. I will wager Friend George will soash wooden dentures to splinters over that one! Taken by and large, isn't progress ... for the press, shall we call it Frustration With Fever? SPRAY HIGH SPORTS " The Spray girls have played their first game at Mt. Vernon. It was a close game with the Spray girts taking the lead and holding it. Jean and Diane Petersen fouled out In the 4th quarter and the game ended 24 24. The game went into overtime and Gail Peter sen fouled out, leaving Zorieta Potter and Veronica Piore to fend off the Mt. Vernon girls. After a touch fight Mt. Vernon won, JO 24. High point girl for the Eagles' was Jean Petersen with I, followed by Zorieta Potter with I points. Mt. Vernon's high was Susan Harper with 11 points followed by Sheri Silva with 5. The Spray girls, tackled Monument on Spray's floor and lost 14-38. Diane Petersen was high for Spray with 6 points followed by Jean with 5. High girl for Monument was Sheri O'Rourke with 19 points followed by Peggy Murphy with 8. Spray traveled to Mt. Ver non Saturday and caught the Bears in some good traps. The Eagles took and held the scoring to their advantage. It was a well played game and one to hold the spectators interest. Spray's high point man was John Griffith with 14, Jimmy Adams holding close with 12 points. High for Mt. Vernon was Dennis Bradley with 14 points followed by Monty Veselik with 12. The Eagles traveled to Crane and played the Mus tangs, the girls playing first and losing to Crane 19-43. High for the Eagles was Zorieta Potter with 8 points followed by Diane Petersen with 7. Crane's high was Andy Jess with 17 followed by Sue Opie with 9 points. The JV boys played next and lost 43-62 after a long hard battle. High for the eagles was Jim Adams with 30 points followed by Dan Gordanier and Scott Richardson with 6 each. High point man for the Mustangs was Randy Johns with 18 followed by John . Witzel with 10 points. The Varsity played a long hard game and lost by a close margin M M. A good game. High score for the Eagles was Mike Adams with 18 points followed by Jim Gor danier with 9. The Eagles met the Long Creek Mountaineers on the home floor Saturday, the JVs playing first and losing by a 3 point margin. The final score was 46-43 High score for the Eagles was Jimmy Adams with 20 points followed by Dan Gordanier with 7. Long Creek was high with Russell Hensley scoring 12 points followed by Mark Reid and Rocky Kautz with ( each. The Spray girls went again st the Long Creek girls with a final score of 18-51 in Long Creeks favor. Two of Spray's girls fouled out in the 3rd quarter, Zorieta Potter and Jean Petersen, leaving 3 on the floor for the final quarter, Veronica Pine, Gail and Diane Petersen. High for Spray was Diane Petersen with 9 points follow ed by Gail Petersen with 8. Long Creek's high was Cheryl Pirdner with IS follow ed by Renee Hensley with 12. The Varsity played last and lost to the Mountaineers 58 73. The Eagles high man was Jim Gordanier with 14 points followed by Mike Adams with IS The Mountaineers high was Gerry Johns with 30 points followed by a 17 point score by Ron Burnett. HOW'S THE TIME .... TO FERTILIZE ALFALFA You can depend on WESTERN FARM SERVICE CUSTOM SPREADING & SPRAYING HH - Aqua - Dry Fertilizer AC Chemicals Seed Animal Health Products Boardman 481-2121 Dorlcx 989-8525 Heppner 471-9103 (l!!ZUA IIEV5 By Barbara Pike The combination of no mail because of Washington's bir thday and the flu cancelled last week's Kinzua news. Ill try to make up for it this week. New residents have moved into House 88, the house formerly occupied by the John Nelson family. The new resi dents are Steve Kendall, son of Dick Kendall, his wife Aria and their infant son Allen. They are formerly from Ogden, UT. The Ray O'Neal home in Kinzua was entered Saturday afternoon. Betty O'Neal re turned home from the grade school games at Condon to find the house had been robbed of $100 in cash. The robbery is being investigated by county officials. Kinzua seems to be the scene of a house shuffle lately. The Raymond Reid family has moved into the house where the Les Malloroy family lived before Mr. Malloroy retired to live in St. Maries ID. The Vic Wallis family has moved into the house where the Reids were living. Steve Conlee and his family moved across the street to the house where the Jim Huletts lived before they moved to Prineville and the Wayne Carr'i, Fossil, now are living in the Conlees former home. Just don't ask direc tions to anyones house you might end up on the road out of town. Mrs. Virginia Kelso spent several days last week in Portland attending the mid winter conference of postmas ters. Chuck and Melba Mitchell, Raymond Reid and Bill Mc Connell were in John Day for the snowmobile races last weekend and Chuck won a third place trophy. Dr. and Mrs. John Rade-. macher and sons Brooks and Joey, Pendleton, were week end guests at the Jiggs Bow man home. The Bowman's daughter Sara and her hus band, Dave Riney, Prineville also spent the weekend at the Bowmans home. The Bow mans and their guests went to Condon on Saturday to attend Fossils last game of the season. After the game they were joined for dinner at the Bowman home by Mr. and Mrs. Dick Allen, Fossil. On Sunday Miss Ginger Ishibashi, Fossil, was present for dinner after which Bowmans guests left for their home. Mr. and Mrs. Don Pike went to Odell Saturday to visit Grady and Margaret Rogers. While in Odell they had a short visit with the Herb Luper 10 over Invoke Factory Direct Few models left plvs set ap A delivery ' MADISON PACIFIC Mobile Homes of Hermiston 1 McrNmary0HiWay S67-236Q UJESTERPI FORm SERVICE Page family. Grady's friends will be glad to hear that be is better since his heart surgery sever al months ago. He is now waiting for fishing season to open. Miss Tiffani Nickelsen cele brated her 7th birthday at a family party held Feb. 18 at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donnie Nickelsen. Sharing her birthday cake and ice cream with Tiffani and her parents were her brother Brad, grandparents Jack and Virginia Sitton, Uncle Jim Nickelsen and wife, Bill and son Aaron and her other Uncle David Sitton and his wife ney from Fossil. Jerry and Irene Samples, Kinzua and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Maclnnes, Fossil were in Portland last weekend to see the Portland Trailblazers game. The two couples enjoy ed the weekend in spite of the Trailblazers loss. Sunday they had a German meal at the Rhinelander before returning home. The Camp S Womens Club held a pinochle party Satur day. Hostesses for the party were Mrs. Wanda Dun lap and Mrs. Marge Stanton. The party was enjoyed by 7 tables of players. High for the men was won by Howard Rice and Bonnie Campbell won high for the ladies. Low for the women was Barbara Williams and low for the men went to Jim Col bra ne. Hershel Murdock and Bonnie Campbell had pinochles. The door prize was won by Sue Mattison. The Rev. and Mrs. Bill Mai left Kinzua Sunday for Port land. Monday they left Port land on their way to Ethiopia. They will have a 12 hour lay over in London. They plan to take a tour during the layover time. In Ethiopia they will visit their son David Mai and his wife Lucienne and their two sons. On their way home the Mai's plan to come through Italy to visit their daughter Marilyn Mai. The Rev. Edwin Derrick, Fossil, will hold the worship services at the Kinzua Com munity Church while Rev. Mai is in Ethiopia. Bonnie Campbell and La Velle Jellick went to Heppner Friday. Mrs. Laurie Hire and Mrs. Bonnie Campbell were in Hermiston Monday to do some shopping. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Kelson went to The Dalles last Monday to do some shopping. Greg Rambo manager QUI Wondra SALES ' Dick Kellv I I I operations 7. THE GAZETTE-TIMES, Heppner, OR, Thursday, Feb. 26, 1976 Creifivify Series present Look Oof A unique event will take place in the Pioneer Theatre at Blue Mountain Community College at 8 p.m., Friday, Feb. 27 and Saturday, Feb. 28. The Creativity Series will present a local play written by Blue Mountain Community College English instructor. Bob Hoeft. An extended one act play, Hoeft's "Lookout" relates directly to a problem in contemporary America the problem concerning inva sion of privacy. The play de monstrates the psychological pressure leading to mental derangement that can be inflicted upon even those who spy to say nothing of those who are spied on. The Creativity Series is a series which aims to reveal the manner in which art is created from its genesis and to show step-by-step the process leading to its completion. In past years the series has featured poetry, photography, oral interpretation, painting, choral music interpretation and preparation, and theatre DicQDtoQnlo! Judge Charles S. Crookham, vice chairman of the Ameri can Revolution Bicentennial Commission of Oregon an nounced recently at a meeting of over 100 county and city bicentennial chairmen, that a new matching grant program will be held. The announce ment was occasioned by the visit of John W. Warner, administrator of ARBA, Wa shington, D.C. Warner an nounced an additional (40,000 to each state bicentennial commission. Crookham outlined the cri teria for grant applications. Grants will only be made through certified bicentennial communities. All 36 Oregon counties, 73 Oregon cities and 12 colleges and universities are bicentennial communities. Grants will be made on a dollar for dollar matching basis. Certified groups may raise their matching dollars by the sale of bicentennial medals or paperweights. Mat (g)Boise Cascade Homes LOmr TO UYE IN-EAST TO CXM Cirjy Csa licza Systta AwtiwriBad loed MAUI for Sake toirii Mown esurau kk&iton u,t in mrm fcatftksartlad mVmi. aaHstaa.smara. Umm4 Tra&r. a. IBM. MSMnnft. w tm wi e x7mw MwiwroM I Ml own USt far Mil Im, Cawmmi af ftPMl SaUaji (n i ild m km (MtCMIM, Stvtaa (lvf m ") Wf Im ffwiw cat NOTICE Three Months Free Subscription THE GAZETTE-TIMES Anyone who has not subscribed to the Gazette-Times during the past year can receive the Gazette-Times for 3 months free. Just send in the coupon below with your check for a one year subscription. You will receive IS months for the price of 12. The last 3 months are free. 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The Creativity Series, con ceived and coordinated by Blue Mountain Community College English and Humani ties instructor Murray Innes, is open to the public without charge. grants ching dollars can come from any non-federal source. The deadline- for grants from Federal and state mon ies will be March 31, 1976. The total amount to be granted is $76,500 for the entire State of Oregon. Grant application forms and complete grant rules may be obtained by writing ARBC of Oregon, P.O. Box 1399, Port land. OR 97207. slaughter beef Monday & Wednesday Hogs Friday Follell Meal Co. Hermiston 567-6651 We accept farm kills BUSY BBE print)