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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (May 13, 1976)
P.g. 10. THE GAZETTE-TIMES, Frances Rest Wilson 4-H Community Pride was in action in Irrigon Saturday, May 8, when a bicentennial flower garden was planted in the design of a colonial Old Glory 13 star flag. The garden is 28 feet long by 15 feet deep and required 414 plants. The flowers are red, white and blue petunias with a border of marigolds. Lawn grass will be seeded in the surrounding area. 4-11 community pride in action in Irrigon planting an Old Glory bicentennial flower garden. It is located on North Main across from the fire station. Old-timers tell us this is not the first time flowers were planted here but at one time a flower garden welcomed tra velers who arrived by train in the early 1900s. The railroad depot was located just west of the 6th St. and the park was between 6th and 8th streets. Young people who helped plant the bicentennial garden included: Charles and Eugene co stt Adams. Ted jvuv j t Heppner winners Livestock judging teams from Pendleton and LaGrande were the big winners in the 5th Annual Blue Mountain Com munity College Judging Con test held last week on the college campus. The Pendleton team was the overall winner in the FFA . contest and the LaGranae team won team honors in the May 11 Al t ITEMS , J lvV SC- f Fir-Larch 2x6No.2&Btr, S-Dry 2x10 No. 2&Btr, S-dry 2x6No.2&Btr, S-green 2x8No.2&Btr, S-green 2xlONo.2&Btr, S-green 2x12 No. 2&Btr, S-green 2x4No.3U!il, S-Green 2x6 No. 3 S-dry 2x8 No. 3, S-green 2x10 No. 3 S-green 2x4No.4Econ. Heppwr. OR. Hum May Denton, Jyl and Becky Hobbs, Larry Wilson, Mary, Janet and Merideth Smith and Christy Brandt. Adult super visors were Marge Shade, Mayor and Mrs. Chester Wil son and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Smith. The project was finan ced by the 4-H plant sale held 2 weeks earlier. Members of the Irrigon Assembly of God met Satur day for a work day to repair J their well and to install a sprinkler irrigation system on the property. A potluck dinner was served at noon. Millie Perry formerly of Edmonds, WA, has moved to Irrigon and has located her new double-wide trailer home near the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. John Brandt and family. 4-H division. Pendleton's FFA team took firsts in beef and sheep judging and second in swine and horses. LaGrande 's 4-H team won the beef judging, and took second in sheep and third in horses. High individual winners were: FFA Division. Doug Ansotegui, Pendleton, Overall winner: Svd Lansing. Vale, . - - . IUNZUA YARD SALE Kinzua Corporation Heppner, Oregon through May 21, Monday thru Friday Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. SOLD BY UNIT ONLY Lengths 8' 8' & 10' 8' thru 14' 10' Ran. Igth Ran. Igth. Ran. Igth. 8' Ran. Igth. 8' thru 16' Ran. Igth. O Add $15 per thousand for all 14' STUD GRADE 2x4 W-W, S-dry 92 2x4 Fir-Larch S-Dry 92 2x4 Fir-Larch S-dry V 2x4 Flr-Larch S-green V 2x4 Flr-Larch S-Green 5' 2x4 Mem-Fir S-green 7' 2x4 Hem-FIr S-green 5' Call 67G-9183, Ext. 37 for information and plywood prices. Other lumber items available. Terms: Prices net, cash and carry only. All items on this list are subject to availability. I 0 OSU Extension Service News by Morrow Extension Staff The recent Morrow County CowBelle's poster contest attracted approximately 250 entries from elementary school students in the county, according to Sherri Mahoney, beef education chairman. "Creativity of the students was apparent in all entries, and it was really difficult to pick winners. CowBelles thank all the students who took time tq enter the contest," reports the chairman. Cash prizes for first and second placings in three groups have been announced. In the first and second grade category, Kevin Teeman, lone was winner, with Bobby Kinzer in second place. Honorable mention in the age group was given Eric Pointer, Trina Lynn Palmer, Susan Martin, lone, Tami Cate and Kevin Hughes, Heppner. ' Winner in the third and fourth grade group was Craig Hams, lone, with Steve Currin receiving second. Honorable mention was given Carla Miles, Lavena Marlatt, Jodi Padberg, Heppner and Rocky Rodrigues, Irrigon. Mike Currin. Heppner fifth grader received first place in the fifth and sixth age group, with Steve Gardner, Heppner in second Honorable mention went to Helen Daltosa, Boardman, Patricia Morley and Ann Lindsey, Lexington. Winners in each age group received a $5 cash award; second place received $2.50. All posters will be used in CowBelles beef promotion and displayed in the CowBelles booth at county fair. LOCAL COWBELLES ATTEND SESSION Officers of the local CowBelles group recently attended a general training session for eastern Oregon groups in Prairie City. Information was shared on beef education and beef promotion projects, as well as p an. for m-s ore demonstrations to be given in the metropolitan areas of TSoimcZS CowBelles are asked to help f with the demonstrations and in-store promotions at that time Any CowBelle wishing to travel to Portland to assist is asked to contact Jean Bennett. t Traveling to Prairie City for the sess.ons were Jean Bennett. Carol Kerr and Mary Kilkenny. MEMBERSHIP STILL OPEN FOR COWBELLES It is not too late to join the Morrow County CowBelles . . . and all women in the area interested in promoting the local in BPCC Beef: Cliff Uehlin. Enterprise, Sheep: Donna MacDonald, Bend, Swine; and Ansotegui, Horses. In the 4-H Division Cathy Lazinka. Birch Creek, won Overall honors and the Beef contest; Krynn Robinson, Heppner. Sheep contest; Bar bara Devine, Heppner, Swine, and Becky Tenny, Birch Price thou, bd. ft.O $130 125 140 125 185 190 120 75 85 85 60 and 16' lengths sold separately. wBelies judging Creek, Horses. The contest, conducted by the BMCC Agriculture De partment and Agriculture stu dents, drew 154 contestants . and advisers from throughout J Northeastern Oregon. Troph ies and plaques were awarded to first place winners, and ribbons to teams and indivi duals placing fifth or higher. 135 160 90 80 65 75 65 nrofhict are invited to send tneir membership dues to Mrs. EnaS. membership chairman. It costs just dues for cm.ntTmembership. or $4 for county and state membership -You dSn-t have to live on a ranch or own a cow . . Just be interested in the welfare of a local industry." she reports, "ie want all the gals to join with us." Only two regular meetings are held during the year, one in the spring, and a joint meeting in the fall. FOUR-COUNTY COUNSELOR TRAININGS Summer means camp to 4-H member 8es M2. and camp means qualified counselors are needed to assist with the summer camp planned at Cutsforth Park. oX youths from Morrow, Gilliam. Wheeler and Sherman counties will receive orientation to camp counseling at an oveSe retreat to be held near Fossil May 14-15, according to Birdine Tullis, Morrow Extension Assistant. Information and application forms were mailed to all older 4-H members in the county, with a request that they be returned immediately. Those attending from a four counties will have the opportunity to help plan 'he summer camp, get acquainted with others who will be counseling, and nave the fun of an overnite campout, in addition to general information concerning the challenges of camp counseling Mike Howell and Birdine Tullis of the Morrow County Extension staff will attend the counselor training and assist wUh program, as well as staff from the other counties inVAllVoeider members interested in attending the counselor retreat should return application forms immediately, or call 676-9642 to register to attend. SUMMER CAMP DATES To assist younger 4-H members and their parents In planning for summer activities announcement is made oi dales for 4-H camp July 6-10 this year. The camp is held annually at Cutsforth Park for members 9-12 years of age Plans call for a four-county camp this year, to offer opportunity for members to make new friends. Applications WHO DOES IT? HAS IT? Service Automotive SHERRELL CHEVROLET. INC. Complete Sales A Service 3rd Main Ilermiston Building Supplies SEE US FOR ALL YOUR BUILDING SUPPLIES We feature Boysen PalnU TUM-A-LUM LUMBER CO. Tim Moore. Mgr. 432 SE Dor Ion 276-6221 PENDLETON Cafes. Lounges Cal'S LOUNGE A CAFE Specialist in mixed drinks and fine foods. 476-.WIS Heppner Construction CIRCLE "D" TRENCHING Guaranteed Performance Irrigation Drain Tile Power Cable Bonded and Licensed for Sewer and drain field Trenching! all kinds Robert Duncan Heppner PH. 7 SSi RIVEHBEND CONSTRUCTION CO. Concrete Aggregate Crushed Rock Drain Rock Asphalt Paving Excavating A Grading Umatilla. OR. 122-4223 UMATILLA READY-MIX Open every weekday. and Saturdays and Sundays If necessary. pll. (79-9106 or 9M9-IH47 Construction If V William N. Hamilton General Contractor custom home building and rneral conalrurllo P.O. Boi 1211 Heppner. OR (76-SMI ori7-SII3 seek Directory Drues, Prescriptions HERMISTON DRUG Free prescription Mail Service OprnSa.ni.lo7 p.m. Gift (or all occasions Snack Bar MEDICAL CENTER PHARMACY Free mailing service on proscriptions Hospital Supplies Upon Mon Fri.9 6p m. Sat. 9-1 p.m. Local fd in the Medical (enter. llooSnuthgale Pendleton 276-1. VI 1 Floor Covering KEIMIG FLOOHCOVERING Carpets, draperies, linoleum counter top, ceramic tile, flooring, sundries Sales installation SOON. 1st St. Ilermiston, Or. MAR FJ.OOR COVERING Carpet, linoleum, ceramic Tile, kitchen cabinets Free estimates All work guaranteed Matt Hughes 422 Linden W ay 76-9IIH Heppner Furniture ' 7Z&A'A n T nowiorK(MTS:.-- Curtls-Mathes TV OusrarTV.NorgeA Admiral Appliances Largest sr lection of furniture In the area 2IWIN.F. Ilermiston 567-H WILCOX FURNITURE AND APPLIANCES Hee tix before ou hu otir color TV or stereo system 2SI W. Ilermiston Ave. S47-220I Ilermiston Cabinet Custom Cabinets William N. Hamilton General Contractor , P.O. Bos IJII.Hrppner 676 SHI or (7( SI I) ember ,o attend will be mailed .11 member, about the end of May. T-SHIRT WORKSHOPS POPULAR -We've had a lot of fun, and made a W f MJrt. to ttj three workshops offered in Morrow 'JX available to do more if there Tulli. who missed the PYSksK were offered In Morrow Extension Service. BS.I afternoon Irrigon and Heppner for adults, and la speci ia session for 4-H girls. If there are a numbe o sewers in lone or Boardman. sessions will be onerea u. . - . t i IntarAflt Call 676-964 10 inuicmc iw" www Wayne's Diesel at J bit's Welding All major work on Cummins, Detroit and Perkins dlesels Front end alignment Air conditioning repair All automotive tune-up and repair horse trailer rental Why dig by hand? Rent our Ditch Witch Trencher by the day or hour Wayne Wilson 676-5016 Riverside Ave.. Heppner Furniture TWO-VETS DISCOUNT FURNITURE 2:10 S.E. Court Pendleton, Oregon 276-1671 Hydraulics & Welding Jim s Welding Service Either in the shop or on the job. Hydraulics. Hose fittings Jim Barrett Riverside Ave. Heppner Bus. 676-5XI6 Home 676-M76 insurance RAY HOYCE INSURANCE AGENCY Health. Fire. Auto. Marine Group Plans RayBoyce. (76-S3M 676 9625 Heppner Motorcycle (Union's Cycle Clinic New location HermUton-McN'ary Hwy 567-3359 Home of llodaka. CZ. Indian Laundromat HEPPNER LAUNDROMAT Monuments" SWEENEY MORTUARY Cemetery, grave markera Granite, MorUe, Bre 24 Mr. phone (76 M0 or (76 9726 Also serving lone A Leslngloa llrppnrr. P.O. Bo 97 Music Yamaha I'lanos A Organs only Al Eastern Oregon Music ueslloClmmyotlla In I'rndlrton 17( 7001 i & Auto Repair Home Phone 676-97 46 Nursery Nursery Stock. Shrubs, trees. Instant lawn (Delivery avail.) Landscape A Irrigation DANIELS EASTERN OREGON NURSERY (10 S. Hwy35 Ilermiston, OR 567-9267 Optometrist DR. E.K. SCilAFFITZ Optometrist Next In Hotel Heppner eiili'WMce. 67( 9465 Heppner Saw Sharpening ED S PRECISION SAW A TOOL SHARPENING SERVICE Satisfaction Guaranteed Ph. 676 9913 or 676 9281 Alfalfa St. Heppner. OR. MabroDatsun SIS S.E. Dorlon 276-9X10 Pendleton Salesmen: Gene Brown, Larry Brown Dan Woolard. Lyle Spriggle tewing Machines SINGER Kales A Service We repair all makes and models GROGANS Approved Singer Dealer 213 S. Main Pendleton 276-2352 Title Insurance MORROW COUNTY ABSTRACT AND TITLE CO. Title Insurance Office In Peters Bldg. (76 9912 Heppner Personallted Business Cards Wedding Invitations, Announcements, Business Forms Gairtte-Tlmes P.O. Bos 337 Heppner, OR 97ft.1t (76 9229 ( 7( 9192 o.i t.l