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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 1, 1977)
The Gazette-Times, Heppner, Ore., Thursday, September 1, 1977 THREE M&honey9 Brock cBpture rodeo crowns Bob Mahoney roped and milked his way to the Morrow County Ail-Around Cowboy award last weekend as he racked up 235 points for a seven point margin over runner-up Neil Beamer. Kyle Robinson finished third with 213 points. Mahoney got the ball rolling as he teamed with Joe Taylor to take the Calgary Cow milking event. He later added to his point total with the fastest time in the first go-round of Amateur Calf ' Roping, the second fastest time in Team Roping and a ' second place finish in the Team Roping finals. In the Team Roping contests, Ma honey paired off with Roice Fulleton to record a first run time of 22.8 and a second head average of 71.0 The team of Beamer and Howard Bryant turned in the fastest time of 13.0 and Beamer and Kyle Robinson took home the trophy buckles in the event with runs of 15.2 and 18.6 for a second head average of 33.8 Third place went to Cornett Green and Lee Ansotegui while Lee Palmer and Ed Martin finished fourth. In the Amateur Calf Roping scramble for the Severe Bros, saddle presented by the Kin zua Corp., Dick Hoffman came out on top with a 15.8 run in the second go-round and a 3DC Donald Robert ,t Pointer Donald Robert Pointer, Lex ington, died in Pendleton Aug. 16. He was born May 25, 1912, in Heppner, the son of Charles R. and Maude Cutsforth Pointer. On April 24, 1940, he was united in marriage to Nonie McLaughlin in Heppner. He as a member of B.P.O.E. No.358, the Oregon Wheat League and the Oregon Cattlemen's As sociation. Funeral services were held Aug. 19, at 11 a.m., at St. Patrick's Church, Heppner, with the Rev. John O'Brien officiating, assisted by the Rev. Raymond Beard. Joe Doherty sang sacred selec tions accompanied by Rikka Tews at the organ. Casket bearers were Bob McLaugh lin, Francis Doherty, Pat Cutsforth, Bob Lovgren, Mark McLaughlin and Larry Point er. Concluding services and vault interment were at Hep pner Masonic Cemetery with Sweeney Mortuary in charge of arrangements. Mr. Pointer is survived by his widow, Nonie, Lexington; four sons, Hank, lone; Tom and Mark, both Lexington; Charlie, Culver; two daughters, Louise, Seattle, Wash.; Donna Gray, Aloha; his mother, Maude Pointer, Corvallis; two brothers, Fred, Hemet, Cal.; George, Rose burg; a sister, Harriet Batty, Heppner, " and three grand-'" children. A daughter Susan, preceded him in death in 1943. Gus E. Nikander Gus E. Nikander, 75, Hep pner, died in Hermiston, August 25. He was born July 28, 1902, in Astoria, the son of Henry and Ellen Landberg Nikander. Mr. Nikander was a practic ing minister for thirty years with the Foursquare Gospel 60.5 average on the second head. Runnerup Tim Daly walked away with a new pair of boots courtesy of Gardner's Mens Wear and third place finisher Tony Currin won a new hat donated by Columbia Basin. Open Calf Roping champion Kyle Robinson turned in runs of 16.7 and 23.3 to win the trophy buckle from Morrow County Grain Growers with last year's All-Around Champ Jerry Gentry finishing in second place. The fastest run of the event was Neil Beamer's 15.5. In the Cow Riding event, Scott Acock held on for a 69 point ride to win the trophy buckle donated by Herman Green. Acock was followed by Virgil Morgan in second and Tony Currin in third. The 1977 Morrow County Jr. Girls Barrel Racing champion is Anita Palmer who com pleted the course in 18.8 to win the saddle blanket donated by the First National Bank. Second and thrid places went to Jo Lynn Daly and Anne Van Schoiack, respectively. In Sr. Girls Barrels, Janice Healy took top honors which included a Caravelle watch donated by Peterson's Jewel ers. Following Janice were Dawn Peterson in second and Cindy Dougherty in third. Obituaries Church and for the past several years, the lone United Church of Christ and the First Christian Church, Heppner. He was married to Mary Case in Heppner, Nov. 23, 1927. Funeral services were Mon day, Aug. 29, at 2 p.m. at the First Christian Church, Hep pner, with the Rev. Gary Von Landingham, Medford, of ficiating. Sacred selections were sung by Carl and Betty Marquardt with Kathryn Hos kins accompanying at the organ. Active pallbears were Carl Marquardt, Jim Mar quardt, Randy Hughes, Ira Owen, Clifford Williams and Rev. Duane Geyer. Honorary bearers were Walter Jepsen, Homer Hughes, Harry Green, Truman Messenger, Ralph Crum and Harold Becket. Concluding services and vault interment were at Heppner Masonic Cemetery, with Sweeney Mortuary in charge of arrangements. Mr. Nikander is survived by his widow, Mary, Heppner; two sons, Leroy Nikander, Gresham and Edward Nik ander, Morgan Hill, Calif., and five grandchildren. Contributions may be made to Trans World Mission through the First Christian Church or Sweeney Mortuary. mis mm THURS FRI SAT SEPT. 1 2 3" HUGE SAVINGS ON SUMMER & EARLY FALL STYLES LADIES S0 STREET O DRESSES cff FRIDAY JEPT. 2 3-5 p.m. 133 MAIN HEPPNER ' U X Y4 l , If n,j i?r s;sv I' ! ' PL, 'J f - . . : r JS Hanging on Lloyd A. Moyer Lloyd A. Moyer, 62, died in Heppner Aug. 27. Mr. Moyer was a lifetime Vesident of the community. He was born in Heppner, Sept. 2, 1914, the son of Joseph and Flora Mead Moyer. He was employed by the State Highway Department .and formerly was a logging truck driver. He also worked for Fulleton Chevrolet Co. at one time. He was united in marriage to Peggy Mogan in Win nemucca, Nev. on Oct. 12, 1950. Funeral services were held Tuesday, Aug. 30, at 2 p.m. at the First Christian Church, Heppner, with the Rev. Duane Geyer of the Assembly of God Church officiating. Sacred selections were sung by Bar bara Hutsell, accompanied at the organ by Kathryn Hoskins. Concluding services and vault LADIES HOUSE DRESSES C" JUNIOR DEPT. 10? Lebush Shoppe LOWER LEVEL DODGE CITY INN . BOARDMAN With hat flying and spurs shining, this Morrow County Cowboy hangs on to his Stevens Bros, cow during Friday night rodeo action. interment were at Heppner Masonic Cemetery with Sweeney Mortuary in charge of arrangements. Casket bearers were Pete Schwarzin, Cornett Green, Howard Bry ant, Royce Fulleton, Wayne Wilson and Harold Flynri. He is survived by his widow, Peggy, Heppner; two daughters, Betty Gentry, Vancouver, Wash.; and Nancy Nichols, Milwaukie; a brother, Del Moyer, Hermis ton; four sisters, Florence Fuiten, Turner; Josephine Hiskey, La Grande; Lillie Tilton and Emma Freeman, both Hermiston; three step sonsi George Greenup, Shady Cove; Don Greenup, Heppner and Clarence Greenup, Port land, and four grandchildren. J JOBul J rssfe oil hf ii x Take Stpjcirs Donee Lessons with the lone Grand Squares Begins Tues. Sept. 13 Odd Fellows Lodge Hall 7:30-10 p.m. Co!!er: $25.00 couple Dcrrell Wilson THIS MESSAGE SPONSORED BY ColumbiaBasin Electric Co-op Season tickets ready v. Season tickets for the 1977-78 Heppner High School football schedule are now ready for distribution. The price for the five-game home slate is $6.25 a savings of $1.25 over the individual game price. This year's season ticket holders will also be entitled to a 25 per cent reduction on the purchase of volleyball game tickets. The season passes can be purchased at the high school main office or by contacting Coach John Sporseen. V It was a big weekend for spectators and Rodeo Cow boys Association competitors in Heppner as more than $10,000 in purse money was paid out in the three shows. Taking top money all around honors was Dave Brock, a Pueblo, Colo., cow boy. Brock won the calf roping and $721.28 with a time of nine seconds flat and teamed up with Paul Tierney of Rapid City, S.D., in the team roping to collect another $358.60. Tierney was the third place all-around finisher with $855 in winnings behind Buz Peth of Bow, Wash., who collected $1,037 in purse. Peth placed second in calf roping and finished in a three-way tie for first in steer wrestling with Tierney nd Jack Hannum of Ogden, Utah. Bareback riders John Ed wards of Red Lodge, Mont., and Steve Jesse of Walla I I I ft FOOD ft WyLU EStt ir ., ,s- ?. FRANZ CONEY PAK WESTERN FAMILY 1 m m m : HAM $159 BONELESS FULLY C00XED CRISC0 l&d Shortening i i BLUEBELL Natural Potato Chips J HORMEL SANDWICH 6.75 oz. fQc TENDER CHUNK HAM CAN 5" NAB,SC0 QQc Chips-Ahoy & Choc-co-chips I. , I. .Ill lll-l I I . Il-I. I.lll I lll.ll , M I I B I DLESS 4-PAX PRICES EFFECTIVE SEPT. 1, 2 & 3 (Groc.) 676-9614 (MEAT) 676-9288 rolls E$s)f MB i i Walla, Wash., tied for first bringing each man winnings of $523.08. Steve Schnabele of Red mond claimed first in saddle bronc riding for $666.40 and Denny Flynn of Charleston, Ark., placed first out of 33 entrants in bull riding for $539.00. The team of Larry Goss, Canby, Ore., and Angel Crosthwaite of Las Vegas, claimed first place in team roping. The purse was $478.24 for each cowboy. Sharon Youngblood of Lam esa, Tex., claimed top barrel racing honors and $247.26 Patty McCoin of Condon ana Becky Fulleton, formerly of Heppner and now Echo, tied for third place in the barrels and finished with money of $140.68 each. More than 240 RCA cowboys and cowgirls entered the three-day event. Lots of Room in the ARK! The Ark Pre-school for the pre-kindergcrten child (34 yrs) Morning ana atternoon classes MWF 9:00-11:30 1:00 TTh 9:00-11:30 1:00 Rates: $25 month $17 month SHURTENDA BEEF PATTIES Jf WESTERN FAMILY ALL BEEF WIENERS FRESH & WHOLESOME BUNS 40c HAMBURGER12 PAK60ci ' CUT UPf PAN READY I rnccri uircTrnu rimiv S PJ, i TOMATO CATSUP 39c Salad Dressing ORCHARD FRESH GRAPES ZEE juaoor.i TISSUE POTATOES OL in Water tanks available: The agricultural Drought Office now has availably 560-gallon steel water tanks for use by any livestock producer that has been affec ted by this year's drought. The $215 tanks can purchased at half price witH; the state picking up the otherj half of the tab. For the $107.50 amount, the purchaser canj keep the tanks permanently. Further information can be" obtained by contacting County ; Extension Agent Harold Kerrl at the Extension Office. sy-A-A-' - 3:30 - 3:30 Pll 676-9652 3 days per week 2 days per week ssssssss 12 i mvene i i i lbs. FOR - 55c I u o Vis fjpc I AllUET
