Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current, October 14, 1976, Image 1

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16 candidates to attend
Candidates Fair Tuesday
Sixteen political hopefuls
will be in Heppner next
Tuesday, October 19, to speak
at the Candidates Fair ar
ranged by the American As
sociation of University Wo
men. Before the speaking session
begins at the Junior High
Auditorium at 7:30 p.m., the
candidates will dine with
Heppner voters at a no-host
buffet dinner at West of Wil
low. The dinner is scheduled to
begin at 6 p.m.; reservations
are not necessary; the charge
will be $3.25 a plate.
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VOL.93.NO. 35
Greenbug aphid
Even though populations
are not at a level to warrant
spraying yet, the Greenbug
and other aphids have in vaded
Tenter stays open
..If donations continue to come in, it appears that the
Heppner Child Development Center will have its doors open
on November 1.
Financial won forced the center to consider closing, but
two large donations last week and more that are still coming
in seem to have aided the center enough to remain in
operation, according to Monica Swanson, head of the center.
Swantton said that at a parents' meeting Monday night, it
was decided to increase slightly regular rales and to raise
infant rales a little more.
Swanson expressed her gratitude toward local donators
and said that their hands were still out for more contributions
to insure the center of remaining in operation.
Mustangs No. 7
A second quarter goal line stand coupled with the crazy
legs of Steve McLaughlin propelled Heppners Mustangs one
game closer to the Columbia Basin Conference championship
Thursday night, pounding Weston McKw en, 21-8.
Heppner. called the 'Cardiac Kids' by one newspaper.
Journeyed to Athena as the underdog, facing the 3-1
Tiger Scots They emerged with the triumph and retained
their undefeated, 5-0 season status.
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County in a pivotal clash
tomorrow evening at 8 p m.
The homecoming game w ill be
at the Mustang ground.
Heppner held the lone top
spot in the conference for a
day, playing their counter one
day early liecause of teacher
In-service day Umatilla, knot
ted with the Mustangs now.
waited a cl.iy till Friday, but
soundly disposed of Oregon
Trail. 400
Sherman County, the team
the Mustangs must face, is 3 1 . u
They crushed Riverside Frl Steve McLaughlin
day afternoon, 4:1 0 Condon
added Its second wm .KH.nc. p .
ing Wasco County, 16 6 '
While other paper are already gearing for the
Heppner I'malllla showdown. Mustang mentor John Spor
seen Is plenty busy contending with tomorrow's crucial
contest with the Huskies.
If the Mustang win. they will more than likely face a 6-0
Umatilla team In I'matilla October 22 at 2 p.m. Even if they
lose, the Mustang will have the only chance to knock off the
Viks and remain in a tie,
Shi-muit tu everything mi the line, too Their only hope
for Hie championship I to beat Heppner, then Heppner beat
I'matilla. and Sherman win on Ausi point.
A big clash, set for p m , Friday night at the Mustang
grounds. Be there
Columbia Haslnl onlrrrnre
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I'matilla
Sherman CiKinty
Mr!on MrEwen
Condon
Oregon Trad
Clint Urn k
Wasco ('mini y
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Candidates who have plans
to attend are: Kenneth Jern
stedt, II., Hood River; Donnell
Smith, D., The Dalles; and
Lee Brittenham, Ind., Hood
River, who aspire to the seat
in the state senate that Jern
stedt now occupies.
Bill Bellamy, Culver, It.,
and Jack Sumner, Heppner,
D., are rivals for the repre
sentative spot that Sumner
presently holds.
Three non-partisan candid
ates for the circuit court
Judgeship are Milo Pope,
Milton-Freewater, Jack Olsen
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area wheat crops.
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fields, aphids can be found.
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ton. Morrow County office seek
ers who plan to appear are
Dan Creamer, R., Irrigon, and
Paul W. Jones, the incumbent
D., Heppner, who are running
for county judge.
Pauline Winter, R., opposes
the incumbent Sadie Parrish,
D., both Heppner, for county
clerk.
Candidates for county com
missioner are Warren McCoy,
R., Irrigon, and Willard Mil
ler, D., Irrigon.
Unopposed candidates, Lar
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Thursday, Oct. 14, 1976
returns
large yet. The recommended
spraying level of Greenbug
populations is 8-10 infected
leaves per foot of row or 50
Greenbugs per foot of row.
Rogers to open restaurant
A unique new restaurant is
coming to town. In fact, it's
already here.
Jim Rogers' West of Willow
Restaurant and Tavern will
greet passersby on Main
Street in Heppner and will
offer a different atmosphere
than the natives are used to.
The rustic decor of the
building that was once a
barber shop and pool hall will
offer dining facilities for 150
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Mike Smith, 6'S" and 250 pounds, is a
giant n ext to Jack Yocom, 5'6" and
135. So G-T homecoming section
Inside for details.
ry Fetsch for sheriff and
Sylvia McDaniel for county
treasurer will attend. Dee
Cribble, who is running unop-,
posed for Justice of the Peace,
will be unable to attend
Tuesday evening.
The program in the Junior
High Auditorium was first set
to begin at 8 p.m., but has been
moved ahead one-half hour to
7:30.
The A.A.U.W. legislative,
committee, under the chair
manship of Cathy Peck, has
arranged for each candidate
to have two minutes for intro
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to area
One other problem with
Greenbugs and other grain
aphids such as English grain
aphid and Oat Bird Cherry
aphid is that they spread
persons and a conference
room for 48 to boot.
The bottom floor has a food
concept that will include a
salad bar. Homemade soup
and bread w ill be served with
every meal.
The menu will offer steak,
sea food, prime rib, sand
wiches and pizza for a start
and Rogers has some sur
prises in store later. Also, the
restaurant will offer break-
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ductory remarks. After all
have spoken, each candidate
will have one and one-half
minutes to answer questions
prepared in advance which
concern matters of import
ance to this area. These
answers will be given in
alternating order. Anne Do
herty will be timekeeper.
If time permits, there will
be questions from the floor. At
the conclusion of the speeches
and questions, coffee and
cookies and visiting will be
offered by A.A.U.W. members.
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Barley Yellow Dwarf. This
disease causes bright yellow
leaves and severe stunting of
plants in the spring.
fast.
On Friday and Saturday,
West of Willow will be open
from 8 a.m. till closing time.
And during the week, at least
to start. Rogers said the
clientele will dictate the
closing hour after an 8 a.m.
opening.
The upstairs and downstairs
dining is treated with amber
lamps hanging overhead and
music piped throughout the
restaurant.
The tables that are hand
made, are constructed from
salvaged blue pine and la
mented into diverse tables
Judge race slates Jones
against Irrigon's Creamer
Dan Creamer, a ftUunc Republics from Irrigon,
challenges the 1 1 year stand of Judge Jones In the November
2 election for Morrow County Judge.
"I would like to see the aorta end growth controlled and the
increase in the la bate spread evenly throughout the county
according to needs." said (Yea mer, a father of three ho
born and raised in Irrigon.
Creamer also wants to tee a
"good, efficient sheriff or- O-. 4
partment." Creamer, who
acknowledged the fact that the
existing sheriff in the county
are already oerworked. said
that federal funding should be
obtained "to have polic
fleer In lone or Irrigon." a
well a in Heppner and Board
man. Creamer said hi favorite
)lng wa "I ' aM
Washington. I C ad Salem.
Oregon, telling n how to run
Mmi. (.." He d.
"We will run Morrow County
and we donl aeed anvone
telling us how."
Creamer was born and
raised in Irrigon. and except
for a Ulnt tn California. He ha
lived there all his life
Ills Judgeship ambition came about when a committee
railed a meeting and akrd him ! run. ( reamer said Ibe
r itlirn commlilee ld the north end had never bad a fair
share of rr presentation The meeting, be said, had people
from the north end and the south end attending.
He said that "if elected. I nant to serve l I tbe prop)."
( reamer h worked In le railroad and the fiver. II has
hrr-n raptain and rnElneer on tug bal almost all his
orrupalkMval life. ArcWrnls have caused him .r.
Postmaster Hubert Wilson receives one
Flu shots given Tuesday by Pat Wright,
health nurse. The next Heppner clinic Is
the First National Bank.
that suit the decor as well as
the atmosphere Rogers wants
to maintain.
Plants and paintings of
early western scenes will
decorate the dark, rough wood
walls. The walls are of
naturally aged wood.
Rogers himself will be re
sponsible for the preparation
of food. West of Willow will
employ 12 people, including
seven waitresses.
The tavern next door can be
entered through a door in the
front of the rusty looking
building and plans for chang-
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Incumbent Paul W. Jones has held the office of Morrow
County Judge time IKS and b in hi I lib year. He face
oppotitioa from the north end of Morrow County from Dan
Creamer.
Jones, the Democratic choke, ha had opposition In each of
the three election year in which be w In office.
Jone is a strong advocate of
the county Juvenile system
and a that be la "proud of
the kids and the program. I
frrl the Juvrnile svstem ba
brra strengthened and up
graded in the time I've been in
of (tee. We now hav e a full lime
juvenile director, we've built a
program through the schools.
We've inaugurated this pro
gram with the kids and have
taken away tfce fear and con
tempt with youngsim toward
police."
Jones al brlievr tn a
"good, strong, solid fiscal
proram." From l:jt.
Jones said, the la rale foe all
count services has declined
nam 111 iwr thousand to
12
Jnnr said In success of the program wa bad not only
nn lncra.rd alualin of In coontT bnl b 'rtrecliv of
nvonrv and gd listal planning "
Js also noted that roonty roads have been Iwprovrd
mtt lh jeor.
Jones oas Ui and aisd In Mrw (onntt. II hai Wn
a resident of lt rnonlv all his 1 vrars. II has bn a Mason
(ur jrars and past prWrt of lh AsUlUn of lkfaj
( mtntlrs and Mnrton ( (.rain (.rorr.
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