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ag . The Gazette-Times, .Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, May 11, 1978 THREE HHS Current Events class participates in court meeting POLICE BLOTTER Two members of a six-piece band that played for lone High School's prom night festivities last weekend were arrested early Sunday morning on the school parking lot on charges of possessing marijuana. Facing misdemeanor charge for criminal activity in drugs, possessing less than one ounce of marijuana, are Richard Dale Johnson, 22, and Stephen Paul Filer, 19, both of Boise. The arrests were made by Morrow County Sheriff's de puties. Hearings for the Boise pair were scheduled for May 15. ver of the pick-up and trailer as Scott Kenney, 17, of Hermiston. He was cited for defective equipment. A Silver Creek, Wash., man pleaded guilty Monday in Morrow County Justice Court to charges of driving under the influence of intoxicants and operating a vehicle with a suspended license. Herbert Charles Meyer, 58, was fined a total of $505 for the offenses. Meyer was apprehended May 5 near Irrigon by Morrow County Sheriff's deputies. CIRCUIT COURT A 19-year-old Irrigon wo man was slightly injured May 5, when the motorcycle she was operating struck a trailer being towed by a pickup on Hwy. 730, one mile west of Irrigon. Caroline Ballard was repor tedly knocked temporarily unconscious in the collision, but refused treatment when an ambulance arrived at the scene. Deputies identified the dri- Two divorce petitions were granted and two marriage licenses requested from Mor row County Circuit Court during recent proceedings. Divorces were granted to Karen and Michael Palmer of Lexington and Phyllis and Robert Kroll of Heppner. Marriage license requests were received from Billy Ray Irby and Pamela Thomas Mitchell of Umatilla and Archie Eugene Jones and Ronita Robertson of Hermiston. HOSPITAL NOTES Only four patients were admitted to Pioneer Memorial Hospital during a slow week between Tuesday, May 2, and Tuesday, May 9. Lois Hunt VOTE j MAY 23 THE HEPPNER BRANCH OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN REMINDS ALL PERSONS OVER 18 YEARS OF AGE TO REGISTER IN THE COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE AT THE COURTHOUSE BEFORE VOTING AAAY 23 BE A CARING CITIZEN VOTE PRIAAARY ELECTIONS ARE IMPORTANT VOTE r This Message Sponsored In The Public Interest By"- Columbia Basin Electric Cooperative, Inc. Serving the rural area for nearly 30 years and Dale Chick, both of Lexington remained in the hospital on Tuesday, while Samuel W. Bourrie and Larry Romberg, both of Heppner, had been discharged. BIRTH The Morrow County stork made pne flight to Pioneer Memorial Hospital last week, dropping off a blue-wrapped baby package. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Ernest Johnson, Condon, became the proud parents of a son named Monty Wade at 12:46 p.m. on Wednesday, May 3. He weighed in at 7 pounds 4 ounces. Grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Dill and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Johnson, all of Condon. Monty also has one great-grandmother, Florence Clark of Oregon City, and one great-great-grandmother, Lil la M. Gross of Portland. Twenty-three Heppner High School students, members of Dale Conklin's Current Events class, attended and partici pated in discussion at the Morrow County Court meeting on Wednesday, May 10, to learn more about county government operation. The Court discussed prob lems arising from several requests from persons want ing to commute to job sites from permanent camps set up in county-operated Anson Wright and Cutsforth Parks, because of the present housing shortage. The Court decided that such residency violated the purpose of the parks which are designated for recrea tional use only. Three representatives of the Oregon Department ofTrans portation met with the Court and Roadmaster Doc Sherer concerning county responsibi lity on the .4 mile Alpine-Nel- son section of the Bombing Range Road. It was decided the state will prepare the road for oiling and priming, while Family portraits available at school May 22 Family portraits will be offered for the second year at Heppner Elementary School on Monday, May 22. Appoint ments for the color photo graphs can be made by calling the school office, 676-9138. Bill Trout, of Salem, the photographer who takes school individual group shots for local schools, will be in Heppner throughout the day for the portrait sittings. fOn MOTHER i Remember Mom With Slippers Scuffs Thongs Mules Beachcombers Lots Of Colors, Sizes and Styles Priced From 3.50 to '8.00 I HEPPNER 676-5241 if r i i 1 1 r " r " " ' 1 ' "H , Y ;'V l m i - -- - I . X i inn i in m Mm Th Maim Unit Eap RnurHAr Roger Martin believes like most of us dothat while government is necessary it should have a limited role... To Roger this means slowing down state spending. ( It means giving new direction to state agencies so those agencies will respect and respond to the taxpayers who foot the bill... Roger has packed the experience of working 1 2 years inside government and of a lifetime of insight as a taxpayer and small businessman into his bid to become governor. 1 I VI1MVVL.I Paid Advttml, By Th Roger Martin For Gov. Commute, Morrow Co., S.K. Peck Box 4010 Lexington the county Road Department will be responsible for the actual resurfacing. Dale Scott of Salem, con tract negotiator for the coun ty, met with the Court in Executive session. He will meet with union negotiators in Portland on May 22 to work out a contract for Sheriff's Office and Road Department workers. In other action, the Court approved a $17,000 with trade in bid from Morrow County Grain Growers for a new tilt trailer to be used for hauling heavy equipment. 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