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"" f " r- P r- f ir- ? The Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, May 4, 1978 THREE ....Planning ! Cont. From Page 1 The recommendation also provided that issuance of a building permit be within the City Administrator's realm if the Planning Commission ap ' proved a variance or condi tional use and no one appealed , the decision after 15-days time. Coordination of inspections 'and a general information sheet that could be given building permit applicants was also suggested. ' To further expedite the process, the Planning Com mission decided to change its meeting day to the third Tuesday of each month which will mean someone can ap pear before the Council within 15-20 days instead of the 30-day wait now required because of meeting schedules. ' An application for a zone change from Industrial to . Central Commercial by How ard and Jo Pettyjohn received endorsement of the planning commission, with some re commendations attached. The matter now goes before the City Council. The property in question is Immediately north of Petty john's Farm & Builders Sup (police blotter Heppner man Vandals hit injured A one-car accident Monday on Hwy. 207 at Sandhollow Bridge resulted in injuries to a Heppner man, according to the sheriff's department. Deputies said John Lepper was pinned briefly beneath the wreckage of his car. He was transported to Pioneer Memo rial Hospital, then transferred to Walla Walla for treatment of broken bones. Juveniles cited Six juveniles have been cited in connection with the disruption of church services at Jehovah's Witnesses King dom Hall in Lexington last month, according to the Mor row County Sheriff's depart ment. Two juvenile boys, ages 15 and 17, allegedly entered the church during services on April 16, and disrupted the congregation by shouting ob scenities. The youths then ran to a waiting car, containing the other juveniles cited, and sped off, according to police reports. Juvenile court action has not yet been scheduled. MOTHER REMEMBERED... : r ...ON May 14 is tier Day Select from cut flower boquets and arrangements end plants..... Commission ply on the Heppner-Lexington Highway. The Pettyjohns pro pose dividing the land and selling it for retail business. Pettyjohn said he had been approached by several per sons who wanted to buy the land for that purpose. The Commission expressed some concern over access to the property from the high way, especially if the retail business was one that depen ded on high traffic flow. The commission was also con cerned about the diminishing industrial lands within the city's boundary. In other business: The Commission tabled a variance request for setback requirements by Merritt Gray on property at 520 West Morgan. Members felt that not enough information was available in the application. The Commission ap proved a variance for lot size and a conditional use permit, allowing a mobile home on property at 339 West Linden Way. Heard that Rev. Gordon Blackburn was resigning from the Planning Commission be cause he and his family are moving from the area. schools Morrow County Sheriff's deputies and Heppner city police are investigating inci dents of vandalism at Heppner High School and lone High School. City police said an esti mated $450 damage was done to a classroom window at Heppner High, when vandals pitched a full beer bottle through the glass. The dam age apparently occurred dur ing the weekend. Deputies are investigating an estimated $110 damage to lone High's driver education car and a school owned pickup late last month. The vehicles were parked on the school lot. Theft probed Morrow County Sheriff's .deputies are investigating a burglary last Friday at the Boardman home of Becky Lou Ziemer. According to reports of the investigation, the burglar ap parently entered the front door of the Ziemer home, then removed a gold ring valued at $150 from a bedroom. HER DAY!... For Phone Orders 676-9426 rr OBITUARY Helen Helen Irene Stradley Nevis, 68, Santa Rosa, Cal., died Saturday, April 22, in Santa Rosa. She was born Sept. 1, 1909, in Portland, the daughter of Martin and Hannah Lovgren, longtime residents of Morrow County, and was a graduate of Heppner High School. She lived in Delano Cal. for 17 years and operated, with her late husband, B.F. Strad ley, the Stradley Grocery Store. She was very active in the community and was a past president of the Delano Wo men's Club, the Business Woman's Club and the Em blem Club. She moved from Delano to Santa Rosa 23 years ago, where she was employed as a bookkeeper. Funeral services were held ( Hospital Notes j Seven patients were admit ted to Pioneer Memorial Hospital between Tuesday, April 24, and Tuesday, May 2, with only one, Colleen Green up of Heppner, still a patient of Tuesday. Public In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for the County of MORROW Probate Department Estate of: LAWRENCE LO GAN PRESTON, Deceased. No. 1794 Notice to Interested Persons Probate proceedings in the estate of LAWRENCE LO GAN PRESTON, deceased, are now pending in the above entitled court, wherein TERRY PRESTON, the un dersigned, has been appointed and has qualified as the personal representative of said estate. All persons having claims against said estate hereby are required to present them, in due form, within four months after the date of the if I , . MAY I 11 ., 14 1 ' I y& - sr x -i - i srhiJ stick pins AND PIN-EARRINGS SETS V PRICED $ HH FROM Oellil BYHOBE' GIOVANNI NAPIER Peterson's Jewelers Heppner j 676-9200 Nevis Tuesday, April 25, at Eggen & Lance Mortuary, Santa Rosa, with the Rev. Robert L. Schlager of the First united Methodist Church officiating. Graveside services were at North Kern District Cemetery Wednesday, April 26, with the Rev. John Foster of the United Methodist Church officiating. She is survived by her son, James Maxwell Horton, Dela no, Cal; six brothers, Victor Lovgren, lone; Marshall, James, and Alfred Lovgren, all of Heppner; Robert Lov gren, Lexington; and Tim Lovgren, Redding, Cal; four sisters, Erma Keithley, and Gladys Alderman, both of Heppner; Edna Harshman, Milton-Freewater and Betty Way, The Dalles; and six grandchildren. Admitted and discharged during the week were Angel Katz, James Ross, Karma Lynn Weatherford, and Jo anne Carlson, all of Heppner; Brian Holtz, lone; and Eunice Henry, Condon. Notice first publication of this notice, as stated below, to the undersigned at the following address now designated as the place for the presentation of claims, to-wit: Winter ' & Sweeney, 471 N. Main Street, Heppner, Oregon 97836. All persons whose rights may be affected by the said probate proceedings may ob tain additional information from the records of the court, the undersigned personal re presentative or the latter's attorneys who are: WINTER & SWEENEY, Box 582, Heppner, Oregon 97836, 676-9456. TERRY PRESTON, Rt. 1, Box 561, Boardman, Oregon 97818, 481-9453. County rejects district court The Morrow County Court met Wednesday, April 26, at the county office in Irrigon with all members present. The Court received a propo sal from the Umatilla County Court to replace the Justice Courts in Hermiston and Irrigon with a West Umatilla and Morrow County District Court. All members of the Court agreed to reject the proposal. Costs of installing a gas tank, cover and fence at the Irrigon office for the use of county employes working in the north end of the county were examined by the Court and it was decided to put $3,000 in the budget (non departmental) to cover the costs. Mayor Vernon Stewart and City Manager Jack Baisden of Irrigon met with the Court to discuss a request to open California Avenue and 2nd Street in the city. They stated it was important to develop California Avenue because of building plans for the new junior high school. The Court and the roadmaster decided to check with the district attor ney on points of county responsibility on the streets Donald Dale, building in spector, discussed require- ASPAHAGU m.twmm 1 .' lift if'i lane 1(B) d .: s s- m new YELLOW 4m ONIONS rrosTing mix Banquet Fried Chicken m m ill I Pacific Friend j Mandarin 1 I Oranges j 3c 1 L n"oz' jv Am ments still to be met in the Irrigon office with the Court. Members of the Morrow County Port commission and Wayne Schwandt of ECOAC met with the Court concerning a right-of-way section of Columbia Avenue onto which Boardman Sand and Gravel Co. has extended its building. It was decided more research was needed to determine the ownership and county author ity on this right-of-way. The Court signed a perma nent easement to Eric Ander son over and across county road No. 540, also known as Baker Road, east and west, for the purpose of surveying, constructing and maintaining buried water pipelines. Jeri Cohen from ECOAC discussed the joint grant application between Morrow and Umatilla counties for the Farmers, Ranchers, Businessmen will want to know...Poger Martin was instrumental in passing legislation which will abolish the inheritance tn in Oregon, RogerMartin w FOR GOVERNOR Paid Advtvrl. By The Roger Martin For Governor Committee, Morrow County, S K. Peck Box 4010 teiington USDA CHOICE CHUCK STEM $29 STRAWBERRIES 3C Pints POTATOES j c lb. Western Family J Blue Bell IS r 2-lb. Box Plan Review and Coordination for Work Program. She gave $54,780 as the figure for the uoMihoffr Beecherl SPECIAL THURSDAY & SUNDAY rime $6.50 Every Wed. Steak Night Featuring 4 Salad Bar In The iBEECHER'S ft) USDA CHOICE POT ROAST $! 49 U lb. ARM CUT l ri-Sfci,..: 1 w : i Olf NU. iu-.u. uuy v Nabisco i-ib. Box Ritz Potato Chips Bumble Bee c 2-Pak . T Kal Cat Lady Eberta PEACHES Sliced or Helves 29- 01 MARKET plan revised Pr0Psal and the cour aPProved a counter-proposal of 38.866- n O USDA CHOICE LIVER . i m iff n) Pink Salmon j 16-oz. 89 ! & r-i Crackers Pacific Friend Oysters 79 c 8-oz. 1 una 6Vi-oz. Kan 6V4-M. Food 5$l luffo Shortening $189 3-lb. Tin u PRICES EFFECTIVE May 4,3 & 6 GR0C. 676-9614 MEAT 676-9223 WE DELIVER OH TUESDAY & FRIDAY FLOLUER SHOP V
