Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current, July 22, 1976, Page Page 3, Image 3

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    THE GAZETTE-TIMES. Heppner. OR. Thursday. July 22. PK 3
Working,
learning,
improving
Weekdays they are working; every day and evening they
are learning. Always they are viewing, especially on their
weekend field trips; always they are improving-lmproving
themselves and the environment through which they move.
They are the 28 youths at the Tupper Youth conservation
Corp Camp. . , .
A capsulized review of the campers' first four weeks shows
.nnnimi artinn rnnstant learning and improving.
Beginning June 20, on arrival day, they settled in and after
a good orientation session led by Camp Director Dave Olcott
. and their counselors, they got to know one another around a
campfire.
Their first work day saw a multi-media first aid course and
time spent in field orientation. That evening Heppner District
U.S. Forest Service personnel headed by Ranger Sam Miller
were introduced and given time to explain their
responsibilities. W.W. Weatherford presented a little area
history.
Other first week activities included sensory awareness
exercises, general map and compass orientation and
Instruction from Norman Clow on tool use, maintenance and
safety. Their dally work included fence work, slash cleanup
and pole cutting along with camp cleanup, spring dig outs
and a lot of trail maintenance.
Recreation Included a visit to Heppner on Thursday
evening and a raft trip on the John Day River over the first
weekend.
During the second week, the Instructors included Chuck
Ernst, Rich Reeves, Al Nistad, Ron Garner and Cal Giesler.
Work was done around Penland Lake, at Fairview and Bull
Prairie camps. On Thursday evening, the group toured the
Kinzua Mill. The big weekend of July 3, 4, and 3 was spent in
the Steens Mountain country touring the Malheur National
Wildlife Refuge.
Back to work on July 6. Instructors this third week included
Greg Johnson, Dick Scheninger and Bill Carter. Daily
chores were the planting of willows along Meadow Creek.
The weekend they traveled to Phillips Lake and they
observed the Pine Beetle damage. A top experience was
visiting the old mining towns of Bourne, Granite and
Whitney. Sheriff Ted Morrow of Granite talked to them. They
also enjoyed meeting with Y.C.C. members from the Lake
Creek camp.
Last week instructions were given by Al Roberts, Warren
Plocharsky, Chuck Rouse and Shirley Rugg and her sheep
camp crew. Work was habitat improvement and thinning
along Wilson Creek and painting and improvement at Bull
Prairie and Fairview camp grounds.
On Wednesday, after an early dinner, they visited Shirley
Rugg's Parker s Mill Ranch to learn about preparing sheep
for market. .
Their Thursday evening In Heppner Included a visit to the
Pioneer Memorial Hospital where they put on a program
consisting of singing and the showing of some old movie film
Last weekend the campers had several options. Eleven of
them opted to take a backpack trip into the Wallowas, and 15
of them chose to go visiting their homes.
This week. July 18 24 will see a variety of work being done
at Mahogany Butte and along the North Fork of the John
Day.
Cliff Green
appointed to
council post
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Oifford Green was appoint
ed by the Heppner common
council Monday night to fill
the void left by Ernie Ceres
on the council.
Ceresa resigned, effective
July 1 to take a new b in
Burns.
Green was among six appli
cants, according to Mayor
Jerry Sweeney. Sweeney said
he received more recommen
dations on Green than any
other applicant.
Green will serve out Cere
ta's two-year term that will be
up for re-election In Novemb
er. The council also revised
water rates for motels, hotels
and service stations after
computed rates "shocked"
council members.
For example, the North
western Motel was paying
SH 60 a month under the old
lyilem. Under the new sys
tem, his bill would be 1115 a
month!
After some discussion, the
city revtsed the system, eli
minating motel and hotel per
unit charges and service
station gallonage charges.
The change will not affect
the budget.
In other business, the coun
cil: approved a new structure
permit from William L. Tan
key on a onetory garsge al
his residence at 350 Garagula
Street. The new grS.
teel building, will be JO I 4S
13 and will cost about H?20.
approved an alteration
and repair permit from Pat
ricia llrlndle to remodel her
home on 180 N. Gilmore. Cost
of the project is $11,000.
decided to send Umatilla
Ready Mix another letter,
Cliff Green
asking them to move out of the
city. Before. July 13 deadline
was given. The cement com
pany has received approval
from the county planning
commission but has not made
n effort t leave the city
limits. Sweeney said. A new
parrel for the cement com
pany has been ok'd near
Kintua Mill.
Violation of the ordinance to
move carries a lax) a day fine.
was In favor of building
fence along a sleep bluff on
Gilmore Street near the ele
mentary school. The stale will
pay fur 90 prr cenl and the cily
10 per cent on the estimated
fr.no fence.
The fence will be a 5 foot,
chain link fence and the cily
crew will Install II.
Umaiilla Fair
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A pair of country singers
will highlight entertainment
at this year's Umailla County
Fair.
Buddy Alan, son of Buck
Owens and regular on the
Buck Owens Ranch Show and
Hee Haw, will be joined by Sue
Thompson, who has also
appeared on Hee Haw.
Alan bears more than a
passing resemblance to his
father, but has a vocal style
and stage presence all his
own. He currently records for
Capitol Records, and has a
long list of country hits to his
name.
Along with television and
many special appearances
around the country, Alan, a
stout 6'4", has even performed
in a show at the White House
in 1968.
Alan Dlavs guitar and has a
special talent for composing.
His songs have been sung by
his father, Buck Owens, Susan
Raye, Tony Booth and La
Wanda Lindsey.
Sue Thompson has been j a
popular radio voice for many
years in California. She re
cords for Mercury labels, f
Among her past hits are
"Sad Movies", "Norman',
and "Paper Tiger."
Tickets for the Buddy Alin
and Sue Thompson show are
$3 in advance and $3.50 tie
night of the show. Advance
tickets are now available tot
Moore and Ripley Drug or tfee
Fair Office in Hermistoti,
Pendleton Music House jin
Pendleton, and the Valley
Herald office in Milton Free
water. I
Youth Conservation Corps construct gabions on Willow Creek. From left,
the workers are Ron Nelson, Fo rest Grove; Jerry liurner, Gresham; Dirk
More, Baker; Al Skeesick, Salem. KlHZUO
1 12 Campers
4H Camp successful
The four county, 4-H camp
proved as successful as pro
mised, despite the fact that all
facilities were stretched to
provide for the 112 campers,
22 counselors and the staff.
Periods of rain failed to
dampen the spirits of the
campers. Classes offered in
cluded soil by Harold Kerr;
protection by state police;
forestry and fire prevention
by state forest department;
leathercraft by Baib Cooney
and Shelly Osborn; creative
rocks, tyedye and t-shirt
printing by Birdine Tullis;
macrame, Robin Hunt; flow
ers. Kathy Jamison; first aid
Joyce Hickerson; and recrea
tion and hikes by the counselors.
Success of a 4-H ramp is
dependent on counselors, ac
cording to Birdine Tullis.
Evening campfire programs,
mealtime fun, songs, recrea
tion, special events and recog
nition of campers are some of
the responsibilities assumed
by counselors.
Theme for the camp was
Mash "76. with all tents
identified by signs relating to
the popular TV program.
Camp staff were Michael
Howell and Birdine Tullis,
Shelly Osburn, Morrow Coun
ty Volunteer nurse was Joyce
Hickerson, Arlington, Camp
cook Betty Heath, assisted by ,
Karen Sturdenvant, Condon.
Counselors were: Clint Car
lson, Jan Person, Pam Cantin,
Don Richards, Kathy Wolff,
Tom Rietmann, Matt Weimer,
Scott Pattee, Dave Huston,
Mark Pattee, Tami Anderson,
Bovin Hunt, Dewie Carman,
Lori Kock, Barb Cooney, Lisa
Griffith, Helen Thayer, Tam
my Morris, Tami Harrison,
Diane Alley, Ruth Hickerson,
Ardena Alley.
The Morrow County Fair
Court did it again.
This week, at the Elgin
Stampede, the girls, Queen
Patricia Van Schoiack, Prin
cesses Bonnie Schiller, Janice
Spaulding, Kimee Haguewood
and Kate Evans added theiiji
fourth first place prize in
mounted courts.
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CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF CONDITION
RANK OF
D JZastem Oregon
BXmrU IONK-AKUNQTO
MXM1U. rXDEBJU. DKYOSTT IXSUIAMCX COBJOIATIOH
AS OF JUNE 30. U
ASSETS ,
Cash and due from banks 792.418.80
U.S. Treasury securities 2,186,701.00
Obligations of other U.S. Government agencies and corporations 355,000.00
Other Securities 2,723.189.58
Federal funds sold & securities purchased under agreements to resell 100.000.00
Other loans less reserve for loan losses 9,591.137.05
Bank premises, furniture & fixtures, & other assets representing
b-k Premise,
Other assets
TOTAL ASSETS 16.087,099.52
LIABILITIES
Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corporations 3,667,773.06
Time and savings deposits of individuals, partnerships,
,nd corporations ''S
Deposits of United Stales Government
Deposit! of Stales and political subdivisions ka
Certified and officers' chinks, etc SIS"
TOTAL DEPOSITS 14.790,530.71
a. Total demand deposits 4.848,738.24
b. Total time and savings deposits ,4t,792.47
Federal funds purchased & securities sold under agreement to purchase "
Olher liabilities .,,-
TOTAL LIABILITIES 15.112,928.28
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Common slock-tolal par value 150.000.00
(No. shares authorised 6.000) (No. shares outstanding 6.000)
50,0Ou.UU
Surplus 74 171 24
Undivided profils 07171 24
MEMORANDA
Average of total deposits for the 15 calendar day! ending with call date .... "-JijJ"-"
Average of total loans for the 13 calendar days ending with call date .52.i.h
I JAMES II WISHART. VICE PRESIDENTS the above named bank do mny
.wear that this report of condition Is true and correct, to the best of my knowledge and
M,e(- ' signed James II. Wlshart
T.Htov'w UndMromlR B. Ferguson. (.) Howard Bryant. (!) Wm. G. Jaeger, .
iHmhl A. Allen. (!) A. David Oulds. s, D.L Lemon. ... Gene Pierce
State of Oregon. Counly of Morrow, ss
Sworn to and subscribed before me this
14th day of July. 1976, and I hereby
certify that I am not an officer or
Director of this bank.
My commission expires to 21 1976
ts) Mary E. Bryant. Notary Public
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reunion
' KINZUA The annual Sho
un family reunion was held at
Bull Prairie on Friday, Satur
day and Sunday.
71 family members were
present from the oldest Mrs.
Cora (Shoun) Burnside,
Spray to the youngest, little
three and oneialf month old
Dean Humphreys, son of the
Loyd Humphreys from Hepp
ner. Family members came
from as far away as New
Orleans, LA for the weekend.
Joining the reunion was
Mrs. Virginia Sitton and her
granddaughter Debbie.
Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Don
Nickelsen, Tiffani and Brad
arrived to take part in the re
union. Sunday David and Bar
bara Sitton and Whitney and
Jack Sitton were also present.
YOU'RE
ALWAYS
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PROTECTION FOR YOUR PROPERTY!
PROTECTION FOR YOUR FAMILY!
Don't be the victim of a burglary and
lose all of your valuables. We have
several insurance packages to cover
both home owners and home or apart
ment renters. You can be covered for
loss of personal property such as
jewelry or cameras and for damage to
your home in the event of fire, or other
disasters.
Turner, Van warier,
& Bryant
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