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There will be meeting of
the Citizen Involvement Com
mittee March 29, 8 p.m., at
City Hall. This is for the
purpose of completing the
applications to the Land Con
servation and Development
Commission for time exten
sion on the comprehensive
plans for lone.
Bunchgrass Rebekah Lodge
No. 91 met in regular session
at the home of Edith Mathews
March 18. Bills were paid and
get-well cards were sent to
r Oassy Chapel, Vera Rietmann
and Mabel Ring as they have
been ill with the flu. The next
meeting will be at Norma
Rea's.
The Dealing Dozen met in
the new home of Lorene Mont
gomery at Ruggs for this
month's card party. Winning
high was Julie Nelson, second
high June Crowed, low Nancy
Leavitt and traveling Dianne
Hams.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Petty
John Sr.. took their grand
children Jeff, Craig and De
ena Hams and Kelly and Kris
Pettyjohn to Portland for a
couple of days for ice skating
and shopping.
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Pot Belly Stove
By Julie Nelson
Mrs. Jan White, Greg and
Vonne, Bend are staying with
the Gene Rietmanns for a few
days during spring vacation
and visiting with friends in the
area.
The wives of Wayne Hams,
George Miller, Alvin McCabe,
and Ken Nelson held a
surprise birthday dinner, for
Iheir husbands at Beecher's
Saturday night. The four men
have birthdays on different
days in March. A beautiful
sheet cake was baked and
decorated by Maryann McEl
ligott. Beecher Emert played
"Happy Birthday" on his
harmoniut while everyone
sang.
Joining them for dinner and
afterwards to dance were
John and Jean Jepsen, Jim
and Lola Ann Pettyjohn. Lloyd
and Bobbie Keene, Marvin
and Tana Padberg. Jack and
Pat Crum. Frank and Judy
Osmin, Del and Linda La Rue.
The lone American Legion
Auxiliary Unit No. 95 had a
cleaning day in the morning
hours of March 15. A no host
lunch was enjoyed at Beech
er's. In the afternoon they held
their monthly business meet
ing at the Legion Hall. Plans
were made for the District
Presidents visit in April.
Dorothy Daly from Hermiston
is the District President and
Rita Hedman. Heppner, is the
District Vice President, Hep
pner has been invited to Join
with lone for the next business
session and visitation from
Mrs. Daly. The meeting will
be April 5. 8 p m. Plans were
also discussed for the election
day dinner to be held In May.
The American Legion Auxi
liary of lone Unit No. 95 hosted
a pot luck dinner for the
American Legion Post and
their wives and families
Tuesday March 16 This pot
luck dinner is held each year
to honor the American Legion
members.
Guests for the evening were
Boots Shoes repaired
' and lark work
IRyrtevp.
Bools & Saddle
Monty date
Open N-6p.ni.
I:'! Main SI. Ilrppner
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the Americanism Essay Con
test winners and their fami
lies; Mr. and Mrs. Wayne
Gray and Dawn, Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Crowell, Mr. and Mrs.
Dave Burnett and Scott, Mrs.
Jerry Martin and her mother-in-law
who is here visiting.
The Americanism Essay
winners are: Senior Division-first
place Terry McEl
iigott. daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. L.J. McElligott; second
place Jan Peterson, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert
Peterson; Junior Division
first place Janet McElligott,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L.J.
McElligott; second place
Danny McElligott, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Dick McElligott.
Honorable mention was awar
ded to Lisa Martin, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Martin
and Arietta Aldrich, daughter
ol Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Aldrich.
The first place winners of each
division were awarded a
certificate for participation
and a check from the Auxili
ary for $7,50. The second place
winners were given certifi
cates of participation and
checks for $5 each. Honorable
mention winners were each
given certificates of partici
pation. Judges were Mrs.
Ruth McCabe and Mrs. Elmer
!foltz.
Membership pins were giv
n to Mrs. Dode Krebs, Mrs.
Maryann McElligott and Mrs.
Thelma Ling.
Cecil Thome, a 50-year-member
of the lone American
Legion Post No. 95, was
awarded a Golden Certificate
by the National Office of the
American Legion This was
signed by the National Presi
dent of the American Legion.
John Jepsen. Commander,
was awarded a pin for mem
bership post goal before Dec.
1975 He was also awarded a
special award by the Ameri
can legion. Department of
Oregon and the National
American Legion for his
efforts in obtaining member
ships Charles Doherty pre
sented pewter mugs with the
Liberty Bell cast in three
dimension to Commander and
Mrs John Jepsen as his
personal gift.
Charles Doherty was pre
sented an award from the
American Legion. Dept. of
Oregon for membership.
Dode Kret presented a
lovely program of music and
slides which she has made to .
especially celebrate the bi
centennial year.
An enjoyable evening was
had by everyone with a nice
proup in attendance.
Jim McCabe. Moscow. ID.
spent his spring vacation with
Ins father and family. Alvin
and Dcanne McCabe, grand
parents Mr. and Mrs. Leo
('iiil)tree and great grand
mother. Blanche Scheelar.
Kevin and Jim relumed lo
Moscow and Kevin will spend
his vacation with his mother.
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Consultant
PRESENTS FOR THE FIR
TIME EVER IN HEPPNER
Thursday, March IS
(1amI 7 .10p m
Friday, March 26
Classes at 10a mi I JOpm.
Columbia Basin
ElectrtcCoop
Conference Room.
CONTEST SPONSORED BV
(OWBEl.I.ES
An opportunity to win valu
able cash prizes, learn about
beef and show creativity is
offered lo students in grades
one through six in all schools
in Morrow County by the local
Cow Belles.
' Beef is best in the West"
will be the theme followed for
the contest, with all materials
to be handed out to students in
the six grades to complete.
Background will be supplied
by the student, with the main
feature of a cow already on the
poster. Students may com
plete the cow and surrounding
background in any way they
choose using pencil, crayon,
paints, marking pencils or any
art medium, according to
Sherri Mahoney. beef educa
tion chairman. Assisting
Sherri will be Coetta DeBraal
who will take supplies to each
school and explain the contest
to the students in the first six
grades. Drop boxes will be
placed in each school in which
students may deposit the
completed poster. Deadline
for entry is April 15.
Judging will be on the basis
of originality, use of color,
neatness and overall effect of
the poster. Prizes of $5 for first
and $2.50 for second placing
will be awarded in three age
groups. All entries become the
property of the CowBelles to
be used in beef promotion as
well as displayed at the Spring
Homemaker's Day, April 20.
Morrow county CowBelles
annually have a project in the
schools to encourage younger
students to be aware that beef
is important to the economy of
the county, as well as provid
ing an understanding of the
cattle industry.
MORROW STl'DEXTS
TAKE CiATB
. Sophomores and Juniors in
Morrow County's three high ,
schools are in the process of
taking the General Aptitude
Test Battery.
The GATB was developed
by the U.S. Employment
Service. The tests are design
ed to help students determine
their individual potential abi
lities to perform specified
physical and mental activi
ties. With the assistance of the
school counselors, students
use the test results to help
them identify the types of
work in which they have the
potential for success. Students
also lake the U.S. Employ
ment Services' Interest Check
List to help them determine
the areas of work which they
should explore.
The test measures nine ap
titudes including general lear
ning ability, verbal aptitude,
numerical aptitude, spatial
aptitude, form perception,
clerical perception, motor
coordination, finger dexterity
and manual dexterity. These
aptitudes have been found lo
Ik necessary for the success
ful performance of tasks
involved in many different
types of work.
Students at lone and River
side High Schools have com
pleted the tests and are
working with Iheir counselors.
Gordon Meyers and Mike
Wetherell. on analyzing the
results and making their indi
vidual plans for the education
and training needed for the
jot of their choice. Heppner
High Students will be taking
the GATB immediately after
spring vacation under the
direction of Mrs. VI Lanham.
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WILLIAM R. JEPSEN
William R. Jepsen, of Hepp
ner, has been awarded a $250
scholarship by Phi Kappa Phi
Honor Society at Washington
State University, Pullman,
WA.
Jepsen is a junior at WSU
and is majoring in agronomy.
He is the son of Robert H.
Jepsen, Heppner.
The award was presented to
Jepsen for outstanding scho
larship, service, honors and
activities.
As a Phi Kappa Phi Scho
larship winner, Jepsen will
serve on the organization's
Scholarship committee for the
1976-77 academic year and be
involved in the selection of
award winners next year.
MC MEETS
Tuesday, March 16 Morrow
County School District Super
intendent Matt Doherty met
with the Superintendents of
the Arlington, Hermiston,
Stanfield and Umatilla school
districts to discuss plans for
joint sponsorship of courses
and workshops for teachers in
the three county area this
June.
Plans were made lo survey
the teachers in these districts
to determine their needs and
interests for advanced train
ing. By combining forces, it is
hoped that top quality resour
ce people will be attracted to
lead classes designed lo im
prove curriculum and instruc
tion in the participating dis
tricts schools.
Some topics tentatively id
entified for possible courses
include education for the
learning disabled, reading in
the content field, mathematics
interest centers for teaching
the metrics system and edu
cation in the affective domain.
Marine Lance Corporal
David D. Schwarzin. Heppner.
OR. has been promoted to his
present rank while serving
with the 3d Marine Division on
Okinawa.
A graduate of Heppner High
School, he joined the Marine
Corps in December. 1974.
Heppner Barber Shop
For your convenience
call for an appointment
676-5190
HOTEL BUILDING
146 Willow St
Senior Citizens $2.50
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PRODICTION RECORDS
SET
The Plywood Greenend De
partment has set a new pro
duction record, according to
Monte Stookey. Plywood Supt.
The two shift operations
peeled 752.641 feel i3 basis)
of veneer Friday. March 19.
1976.
This was a total effort by
every man and woman in the
department.
"We've Come a Long Way
Baby"
PLANNING COMMISSION
MEETS
At the February meeting of
the Morrow County Planning
Commission, a variance was
granted to John L. Brandt.
Irrigon. allowing him to place
a mobile home on his property
for use by a member of his
family.
Lester Moen and Jack Fris
bie. representing Bildco Inc..
requested a change in zoning
from farm to multi-dwelling.
The property owned by Bildco
Inc.. is located 2 miles south
west of Boardman.
Moen and Firs bee presented
the application stating the
following reasons for the
requested change; housing is
needed for present and antici- '
pated employees; housing is
needed for security reasons;
units of 1.000 square feet are
needed to attract employees in
the $12,000 per year income
bracket.
Jack Copenhaver and Rik
Haberlack. Boardman pre
sented opposition to the re
quest stating that while 8 units
are ptoposetronly 4 employees
are necessary for the farming
operation. A letter from the
City of Boardman was also
introduced questioning the
proposed use.
The Planning Commission
recommended the hearing be
continued until the March 29
meeting, allowing them more
time to properly evaluate the
need for the zone change.
Jim Stephensen, physical
planner of the ECOAC. Pen
dleton, reported on the neces
sary steps required for county
compliance with the LCDC's
goals and guidelines. The
Planning Commission acting
as the Citizens Involvement
Committee is to devote part of
each meeting lo this work.
The next meeting of the
Planning Commission will be
held March 29. 7:30 p m. at the
North Morrow County Office.
Irrigon.
HEATHER
Hi Uw Prec.
Wednesday 64 40 .05
Thursday 55 39 .27
Friday 47 32
Saturday 55 31
Sunday 62 32
Monday 55 37 .38
Tuesday 50 31
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THE GAZETTE-TIMES. Heppner. OR. Thursday. Mar. 25. 1976
Mll.TI MEDIA FIRST AID
Fifteen Morrow County
School District employees re
cently completed the standard
first aid care through taking
the Red Cross multi-media
course. Instructors were Mike
Howell. Morrow County Ex
tension office and Chuck
Rouse. U.S. Forest Service.
The course was held at the
school district office. Lexing
ton. It required the partici
pants to spend a total of eight
hours in (wo evening sessions,
viewing films and studying
and practicing first aid tech
niques. Columbia Basin Electric
reported an outage Sunday
between 12-1 p.m. along Hin
ton. Willow and Butter Creek.
Crews patroled the area
looking for the cause of the
outage, however they found
nothing.
Manager Dave Harrison
said "We are sure a fuse blew
somewhere along the line but
we were unable to locate the
trouble. We regret the incon
venience to our customers."
Mrs. Camilla Samples is
here from Heppner to spend
the week visiting with her sons
family, the Jerry Samples
while school is out for spring
vacation.
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Heppner Elks Lodge
No. 358
Saturday night, March 27
Crab Feed 6-8 p.m.
Installation of Officers
8p.m.
Dance 9-2a.m.
BILL, BONNIE AND DAN
The installation of officers Is
open to the public.
The Crab Feed and Dance are
for Elks and out of town guests only.
. Admission for feed and dance:
Adults $6 per person
Children $3 each.
SPA white 10 roil
tollot tissue $1-53
MTF cut green 303 sbe
beans 2 - 530
MTF whole . 303 tixt
tomatoes 350 ea.
Free samples of beef sausage and
ranch bread will be provided by the
Morrow and Gilliam County
CowBelles and the Wheathearts,
Friday, 26p.m.
Price effective Mar. 26-27
Court Street Market
Hterwrw fsri-km4 aalwtkt
111 N. Court St
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"The people of Tahiti are
fantastic and will do anything
to help a stranger. It is
common for a native family lo
lake in a stranger and offer
him room and board and
charge him about $15 for the
week."
Another custom contrary'
ours is the custom of tipping.
Tipping is not the custom in
Tahiti and is contrary to the
Tahitian custom of hospitali
ty. Brian and Viviane came lo
Heppner last October, where
Brian is employed as shop
foreman for the Gazelle-Times.
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Automotive Welding
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