Page 19. THE GAZETTE-TIMES. Heppner. OR. Thursday. July 29, H7
Multi-phase program
receives national honor
The Multi-phasic health screening sponsor
ed the past two years by Morrow County
Extension Service, County and State Health
Departments, has received honorable men
tion on the national Extension Homemakers
level for outstanding state activity, according
to Coleen Hughes, OEHC Health chairman.
Out of the many state entires submitted for
the national Elix Anderson Award, Morrow
County received honorable mention. Ms.
Hughes offers congratulations to the Morrow
County Homemakers Advisory Committee,
and all involved in the outstanding program.
Announcement of the award was made at the
recent Mini-college in Corvallis, where the
certificate of achievement was received by
Dorris Graves, for the county committee.
The 'free health screening for pre-kinder-
At 4H introduction
garten and pre-first grade students has been
held the past two years, and will be repeated
this year on August 19-20 in Irrigon and
Heppner, The complete free health check,
which includes all health examinations and
immunizations needed for entering school
will be available at A.C. Houghton School,
Irrigon on August 19; Heppner elementary on
August 20. Appointments for the Boardman
Irrigon area may be made by calling Mick
Tolar 922-3321, or in the Heppner-Ione-Lex-ington
area by calling Pat Wright, County
Health nurse, 989-8258.
Volunteers helping in all phases of the
multi-phasic screening made the program
possible, and are needed again this year.
Anyone willing to assist for a day, or part of a
day, is asked to call Birdine Tullis, Extension
Service, 676-9642.
Ideas, tips learned
Creative ideas for denims, T-shirts and
accessories, along with the opportunity to
learn about modeling, showing 4-H projects
and fun in store at country fair, drew a large
crowd of 4-H members, mothers and leaders.
The program presented by Birdine Tullis,
Cheri Jo Carter, Jeanne Howell, Marie
Rietmann, Kay Bergstrom, Jan Peterson,
and Francine Evans, included all these and
more!
Cheri Jo Carter, Wasco County Extension
Agent presented a dazzling array of ideas for
clothing construction exhibits. Francine
Evans, style review chairman, gave groom
ing tips, as well as information on entering
exhibits, and style revenue tips.
(01der 4-H members. Marie Rietmann. Kay
Bergstrom and Jan Peterson, gave intensive
training on actual modeling practices in
preparation for both the contest and public
style revue.
"Show Your Project" hints on finishing
details and tips on exhibiting were given by
Jeanne Howell, Home Ec. judge and teacher.
Final touches for the afternoon of fun and
education included refreshments, and oppor
tunity to discuss problems or ideas with the
clothing judges present.
With county fair less than a month away,
the program was planned to prepare the girls
for all phases of clothing events during fair.
Pre-registration forms for all 4-H home
economics events will be mailed to all girls
enrolled next week.
Area forests under
'forest fire season'
Users of National Forests in
Oregon are reminded that
these lands are now under
"forest fire season" restric
tions in regard to smoking and
the building of open camp
fires. Oregon burned a little less
this year than it has in past
years.
There were 231 forest fires
on state-protected lands dur
ing the first six months of this
. year, about the same number
, as in past years. However, the
. fires were smaller, the Oregon
j . State Department of Forestry
reports.
A total of 348 acres burned
, from January to July this
. year, compared to 652 acres
during the same period last
year. For the past five years,
, an average of 641 acres burn
ed during the first six months
,, of the year.
Obituary
Mary Campbell
May Ann Campbell, 88, Lex
ington, died, at Heppner Fri
day. She was born May 18,
1888 at Franklin County, Ind.
She came to the Hardman
area with her parents from
Indiana at the age of eleven.
She taught in many of the
early Morrow County schools.
She was married to Roy
Campbell Feb. 4, 1917 at
Burton Valley, near Hard
man. Survivors are the widower;
sons, Robert W. and Roger A.,
both of Lexington and the Rev.
Donald I. Campbell, Watson
ville, CA; brother, I van Sev
erance, Chelan, WA; sister,
Sylvia Severance, Los Ange
les; five grandchildren, two
great granddaughter and one
great grandson.
The funeral was Tuesday at
Heppner Christian Church.
Cattrt bearers were Vernon
Munkrrs, Archie Bechdolt,
Harold Peck, Jack Van Win
kle, Archie Jones and Kenneth
rk
Inlerment was at Lexington
CemWrry with Sweeney Mor
tuary in charge of arrangements.
Of the fires this year, IS
were caused by lightning, the
rest were man-caused. Ten
were caused by railroads, four
by logging slash disposal, five
by other lumber-logging cau
ses, 38 by campers, 25 by
smokers, 59 by persons care
lessly burning debris, 74 by
children and miscellaneous
causes, and one was incendi
ary. The U.S. Forest Service said
smoking is prohibited while
traveling in Umber, brush or
grass areas except when in
vehicles on roads. Also, trave
lersexcept hikers are re
quired to carry an axe, shovel
and water container when
using open campfires. The
rule does not apply to camping
in designated campgrounds.
There are some small clo
sures of National Forest
areas. Forest users can obtain
detailed information on these
at rangers stations.
Births, hospital
To Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas
McDaniel, Condon, a son,
Shawn Curtis, 6 lbs., 6'i oz.,
born July 19.
Grandparents are Mr. and
Mrs. Ray C. Johnston Jr.,
Eugene; Mr. and Mrs. John
McDaniel, Salem; and Mr.
and Mrs. Les Hummel, Wen
atchee, WA.
Great grandparents are Mr.
and Mrs. Ray C. Johnston Sr.,
Olympia. WA.
Patients at Pioneer Memo
rial Hospital this week are:
Erika Bergstrom, lone; David
Turk, Pendleton; Martha Van
Schoiack, Teresa Peck and
Charles Roll is, Heppner.
Patients discharged this
week were: Kenneth Potter
and Richard Greiner, both
' Condon; Waldo DeMay, Fos
sil; Wanda Dunlap, Kinzua;
Marie Steagall, Lexington;
James Query, Don Bellen
brock, Frank Ayers, Randy
Thurmond and Charlotte
Bolts. Heppner.
Hired
Bruce Buchanan of
Irrigon has been hired
as a chemist by the :$
Mulathon Oil Co., an oil ':
processing company of i
Trading Bay, Alaska, on
Cook Inlet. He will be in $.
charge of their labors- $
tory when on duty,
working 7 days on and 7 . :
days off.
Buchanan graduated jij
from O.S.U. in June i
with a science degree,
He thought his studies ::::
were over but now finds :
it is still necessary to
study, to apply his &
knowledge to the oil
processing business,
according to his par- :j
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Or- :
ville Buchanan of Irri
gon. S
Area growth spurs
additional school dollars
The budget committee for
Morrow County School Dis
trict met Monday, July 19, to
determine whether or not to
use unexpected receipts from
basic school support and other
sources to complete several
projects related to the dis
trict's building program. The
se projects had been cut
because bids were too high.
The district had received an
unexpected $109,105 in basic
school support funds due to
district student population
growth. This is the first year
that the school district has
Delegate
State Rep. Jack Sum
ner, Heppner, was
among the Oregon dele
gation that nominated
Jimmy Carter at the
Democratic Convention
in New York City re
cently. Sumner was el
ected as a Carter alternate.
Book sale
A 24 volume Bntan
nica Encyclopedia plus
5 yearbooks are marked
down to $2S and a 12
volume Nelson Ency
clopedia is priced at $10
now at the library. The
15, 25 and 50 cent tables
still bold many exciting
hardback books. Col
lectors will find rare old :
volumes marked betwe- :
en $1 and 15 during li- :
brary hours at the book
sale through Aug. 31.
New sewer
New sewer lines will
be put in at Cutsforth
Park this week follow
ing the plugging up and
collapsing of about 100
feet of line at the park.
Hatfield
plans visit
Sen. Mark Hatfield
will swing through Hep
pner next month on a :
tour of many Oregon ci- :
ties.
Hatfield will be at the
Wagon Wheel at 3:15 ,
p.m. on Aug. 12 to talk to i
local patrons and visi
tors. All art welcome.
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Fair books
available
County fair premium books were mailed by
the Fair Board secretary some time ago to all
enrolled 4-H members or families. Any 4-H
member who did not receive a fair book
should call the county extension office
676-9642, or Liz Curtis, 676-9454. Fair premium
books are also available at the county office
on Patterson Ferry Road, Irrigon, and at
extension office, Heppner.
4-H members and leaders are encouraged
to read their premium book, notice new
contests added, and make preparations to be
in the action group that participates in county
fair events. A number of new contests were
added in the 4-H home economics section,
including a breakfast contest, and a nutritious
snack contest. All 4-H members may enter
the snack, breakfast and Wheathearts baking
contest.
Each are divided by age groups with the
breakfast contest for younger members; the
snack contest for older members, and
wheathearts for junior, intermediate and
senior age groups. Breakfast and snack
contests were added to encourage members
to become conscious of nutrition in popular
snack-type foods, as well as a healthful
breakfast to start their day.
qualified for additional growth
money.
The district also received an
additional $30,900.48 In un
expected revenue largely
from interest earnings, fed
eral equalization money, sale
of property and miscellaneous
other receipts. The budget
committee agreed to recom
mend to the school board that
they adopt a supplemental
budget to Include Items cut
from the building programs in
the amount of $70,430 and to
Include $14,000 for furniture,
$4,250 for paving and grading
and $80,000 for the purchase of
new school sites In north
Morrow County.
The district had received
recommendation from its long
Coop
increase
Columbia Basin Ele
ctric Coop, reports that
the June power pur
chases were the highest
ever.
The Coop recorded
12,362,634 Kwhs purch
ased from Bonneville
Power Administration
for June. This Is
1,364,166 more than the
previous high, which .
was in April of this year.
The increase was 12.4
per cent.
The June purchases
are nearly equal to the
total system purchases
for the year of 1959.
range planning committee to
purchase school sites but had
not included an amount for.
land purchase in its bond Issue
of Sept. 1973. No land Is
currently under consldera-j
tion. f
The total supplemental bud
get would be $168,680 and
would Include $140,005 In un-
expected receipts and $28,675
from funds saved through
under expenditure of the
1975-76 school budget. !
Visual
i
history I
recorded !
i
Audio history is being added
to the visual history stored at
the Morrow County Museum.!
Curator Rachel Harnett nowl
has taped recordings that'
visitors may listen to or may!
make their own copies from.)
So far the tape collection!
includes recordings of talks
given by a group of county
pioneers at an Old Timers'!
Night arranged the the
A.A.U.W. last winter and
complete records of the spe-f
eches made here on July 4,
1976 at the dedication of the
restored Democrat Gulchj
School and at the dedication of
the new metal flagpole at thej
County Courthouse. These
bicentennial events were re-l
corded by W.W. Weatherford.
The museum added a tape1
recorder to its working equlpj
ment this last year. f
WHO
DOES IT? HAS IT?
Service Directory
Automotive
SHERRELL CHEVROLET,
INC.
Complete Sales A Service
3rd A Mala llermiatoa
Building Supplies
SEE I S FOR ALL YOl'R
BUILDING SUPPLIES
We fealare Boytea Paints
IX'M-A-LL'M LI MBER CO.
Tim Moore, Mgr.
432SEDoriaam-422l
PENDLETON
Cafes, Lounges
CAL'S LOUNGE A CAFE
Specialist la mixed drinks
and fine fooda
Drugs, Prescriptions
IIERMISTON DRUG
Free prescription.
MaU Service
Open a.m. to 7 p.m.
Gifts for all occasions
Snack Bar
Furniture
TWO-VETS
DISCOUNT FURNITURE
2MS.E. Court
Pendleton. OR.
27S-U74
MEDICAL CENTER
PHARMACY
Free mailing if r vice en
prescriptions
Hospital Supplies
Open Mon-FrL.M p.m.
8at.9-lp.rn.
Located la the Medical
Center. I IM Son la gate,
Pendleton
Z76-I53I
Floor Covering
I7I-MIS
HEPPNER
KE1MIG Floor Caver lug
Carpeta, draperies, llaolenm
Coaater tops, ceramic tile,
flooring, sundries
Salts A installation
MSN. IK St. HermlstM
Construction
CIRCLE "D" TRENCHING
Gaaranteed Performance
Irrigation Drain TU
Fewer Csl
Bonded A Licensed for
sewer and drain fields
Trenching! ail klnda
RW1 Dancaa Heppner
r.i;tus
MAR riXHm COVERING
Carpet. Ilnalenm, ceramic
HI, kitchen cabinets
Free estimates
Ail arh gaaranteed
Mall llaghea
422 Linden Way
7S-S41I Heppner
Hydraulics & Welding
JIM S WELDING SERVICE
Either In the shop or
oo the Job.
Hydraulics, hose A fittings
JIM BARRETT
Riverside Ave. Heppner
Bns.l7s-sai( Home 176-8176
Insurance
RAY BOYCE INSURANCE
AGENCY
Health, Fire, A a to. marine
Group Plans
Ray Byce676-S3S4
676-M2S lleppaer
Monuments
Furniture
l M4TIIXA READY-MIX
OjKO every !,
and lUlardays and Sandays
a necessary.
rh.i;t4ter sSMT
aoVM-PrKOWm.if-rartla-MalhesTV
(JfijtrTY. Ncft A
Admiral appliances
Largest selertiea of
faraltarelalaearta
224 N. F. Ilermlaloa
147-aau
SWEENEY MORTUARY
Cemetery, grave markers
Granite, Marble, Bronte
24-llr. phone'
;- r m-1221
Alsa serving Ions A
Lesingtoa
lleppaer, P.O. Box 17
Nursery
DANIELS EASTERN
OREGON NURSERY
Nursery stock, shrubs, trees
Instant lawn (del. avail.)
Landscape A Irrigation
6ltS.Hwy3S 547-9267
llermlston, OR.
Optometrist
DR. E. K. SCHAFFITZ c
Optometrist '
Next to Hotel Heppner
entrance.
676-S4U
HEPPNER
Saw Sharpening
ED'S PRECISION SAW A
TOOL SHARPENING
8ERVICE
Satisfaction Gaaranteed ,
Ph. 67S-MI3 or I7M2M
Alfalfa St. HEPPNER
Laundromat
fee1
MORROW COUNTY
ABSTRACT A TITLE CO.
Title Insarance
Office la Peters Bldg.
676-MI2
HEPPNER
Sewing Machines
HEPPNER LAUNDROMAT
rrtivnvo
tirDDING INVITATIONS
BtiMMrortMi
ci?i:rrr.-TiMis
STS J2S ITS sua
WILCOX rt RMTURE
AND ArpLJANCES
See at More yea hay year
rW TV or sleree system
IM W. llermUua Ave.
M7 221 llermkiloa
WHEAT
Hhlle
Red
llsrley
3.31 Aug.
146 Aug.
IM.tf Aug.
ntur.n ( i
SALE8 A SERVICE
We repair all makes
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GROGANS
Approved Singer Dealer
143 S. Mala
Pendleton 276-2311