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EIGHT The Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, May 18, 1978 'i. ' 1 'A Horror movie to thrill May 20 audience Community Art Show A hand-thrown, glazed vase earned John Wishart both the best-of-show award and first place in the ceramics cate gory at the School-Community Art Show, held in the Heppner Elementary multi-purpose room from Friday, May 12, to Degree of Members of the Heppner Degree of Honor Lodge held several activities in April and May. On April 25, the official Heppner to hostUMW conference Saturday Heppner will play host this weekend to an annual subdis trict mini-meeting of the United Methodist Women of the Oregon-Idaho Conference of the United Methodist Church's central district. Methodist women from cen tral district churches includ ing Arlington, Fossil, Pendle ton, Echo, Hermiston, Milton Freewater, and Heppner are expected to attend. Faye Pierce, president of the Heppner United Methoidst Women, is in charge of arrangements for the meet ing. Murden Woods, a Pacific regional officer of United Methodist women from Cali fornia, will be the featured speaker at the May 20 meeting. Barbara James of Heppner, who serves as chairman of the district nominating commit tee, will be among those taking part in the meeting's official business. Registration will take place at 10 a.m. in the church basement, followed by morn ing meetings, a luncheon, and afternoon work sessions. Family tree Topic Club subject "Tracing Your Family Tree" was the subject of discussion presented by Mrs. Kenneth Nelson at the Topic Club Meeting in lone on Monday, May 1. Katherine Lindstrom and Jean Nelson were hostesses. Julie suggested that a re searcher start with known ancestry and work back to unknown members. She said that primary sources of infor mation could be relatives, members living at time of birth or death, records of county or state, death records, census records, etc. Some secondary sources included ship passenger lists, family Bibles, church records, na tional archives or military records. There are many books available and also libraries which have family geneology information. New officers elected at the meeting were Martha Peter son, president; Frances Carl son, vice-president; Margaret Morgan, secretary-treasurer; and Helen Proudfoot, club librarian. A Tuesday, May 16. All crafts and artwork exhibited for the five-day period were judged on the basis of design, originality, color, texture, craftsmanship and overall consistency in the medium used. Honor Lodge busy inspection took place in the Degree Hall. It was preceded by a no-host turkey dinner at the Wagon Wheel. The State Director Bea Clausen, Bend, and seven members of Magno lia Lodge No. 34, Pendleton, were in attendance. Edna Bailey was initiated and Bernice Nash was presented her 25-year pin. A patriotic theme was carried out at the refreshment table and around the room. Shirley Connor, Ida Farra and Bernice Nash attended the Degree of Honor District Convention in Bend over May Oregon Oregon roads many of them old are losing a disastrous battle against in flation, weather, pounding traffic, and lack of funds to keep them repaired and maintained. Measure S YES can save roads Passage of Measure 5 will accomplish two vitally im portant road-saving tasks: 1. Measure 6 DEMANDS that highway funds be used FIRST for repair and maintenance to reverse deterioration. Vote Measure 5 YES Paid for by Highway Improvement Committee, Warren A. McMlnlmee, Chairman, 1000 Cascade Bldg., 520 S.W. Sixth Avenue. Portland, Oregon 97204, Phone 221-1470 STUB mm mm m m bPEUAL For the North Morrow County Vector Control District TO BE HELD TUESDAY, MAY 23, 1978 FROM 8:00 a.m. to 8.00 p.m. At the Morrow County Building, Irrigon, Oregon At the Greenfield Grange, Boardman, Oregon TO ESTABLISH A NEW TAX BASE OF $121,159.00 DOLLARS FOR THE DISTRICT EFFECTIVE 1 JULY 1978. THE OLD TAX BASE IS $0.00 DOLLARS MARK A CROSS (X) OR CHECK MARK ( ) INSIDE THE VOTING SQUARE AFTER THE WORD "YES" OR AFTER THE WORD "NO" FOR THE ANSWER VOTED FOR. Notice is hereby given that an election will be held May 23, 1978 from 8.00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Morrow County Building, Irrigon and the Greenfield Grange, Boardman, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters of said North Morrow County Vector Control District the question of establishing a new tax base for the district effective 1 July 1978, pursuant to the Oregon Constitution. The reason for the new tax base are, 1. This is a new district and has no tax base. 2. Provide funds for a continuing operation and maintenance of equipment for Mosquito control. 3. To avoid the expense of annual special elections. YES I VOTE FOR THE NEW TAX BASE NO I VOTE AGAINST THE NEW TAX BASE A horror movie titled "The House That Dripped Blood" will be shown by the Heppner High School Spanish club at 7:30 p.m. May 20 in the high school cafetorium. Tickets, available at the door, will be $2 for adults, $1.50 for junior high and high winners announced. Ribbon winners in separate categories were: Painting, Sylvia McDaniel, first; Cindy Frederick, second; and Lee Rice, third. Crafts, Shelly Thompson, first and second; and Sherry Brewster, third. Sculpture, Cindy Frederick, 6. Lodges from Medford, Klamath Falls, Grants Pass and John Day were represen ted. Shirley and Ida took part in presenting a memorial service at this convention which was held in the Bend Elks Club. The lodge members here are conducting a pre-Mothers' Day food sale in their building Friday, May 12, beginning at 9:30 a.m. Quite a few members from Heppner are planning to attend an official inspection of the lodge at Pendleton on May 16. roads face easure 5 vote critical 2. The modest 2c gas tax increase and the fair 12 percent weight-mile tax increase for trucks and "buses will "assure funds for vitally necessary repair and maintenance. Highway experts warn that road deterioration is serious. If road-ruin is not reversed now, the cost to replace roads may be almost prohibitive within a few years. Already maintenance and operation costs are up 73 since 1970. Our roads need HELP. Public Notice TO BE TORN OFF BY BOARD MEMBER SAMPLE m tLtUIUH BALLUI Published May 18, 1978 school students, and $1 for elementary students. Popcorn will be on sale. The movie is being shown to help raise money for the Spanish Club's planned trip to Mexico next year during spring vacation. first; Mike Lott, second; and Matt Clark, third. Additional division winners include : Printmaking and Photography, Kathy Palmer, first; Mark Piper, second; and Bruce Anglin, third. Ceramics. John Wishart, first; Kathy Clark, second; and Mike Case, third. Draw ing, Bonnie Nix, first; Mike Lott, second; and Tammy Howard, third. A special purchase award for a student entry with outstanding design and drafts manship went to Kathy Pal mer for a series of three photographs of an antique automobile. Mark Piper was alternate for the award, exhibiting color photographs featuring birds and other wildlife. Gift certificates from Mur ray's Drug, Coast-to-Coast and Gardners Men's Wear were awarded to Cindy Fre derick, Bonnie Nix and Mike Lott for their works. Courtney Kiser, Linda Pan ter and Kathy Clark served as judges for the show. ruin m m Kathy Wolff wins scholarship Kathleen Wolff, graduating Heppner High School honor student, has been named to receive one of 29 scholarships awarded statewide by the Oregon State University Dads Club. " The scholarships provide $300 a year for incoming freshman, with selection Troedson scholarship winners selected, to be announced at graduation The selection committee of the Carl W. Troedson Educa tional Fund met May 9 in Lexington to select students to receive scholarships from the Troedson Fund for the 1978-79 school year. Committee members are Morrow County School Super intendent Matt Dohertv, Mor row County Judge D O. Nel son, and Valley Lutheran Church Pastor John Maas. Award recipients will be announced at graduation ex ercises in the county's high schools. Currently enrolled college students whose grants OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT INCLUDES: 301 V-8 Engine Steel Belted Radial Tires Auto Transmission Tinted Glass Lamp Group Power Steering Power Disc Brakes USED CARS I I 1970 Chev 1975 Chev 1974 GMC Sierra 1972Pontiac Blazer4x4 Scottsdale V2 T. PU Grande Vz Ton PU Catalina, 4 Dr. Auto trans., Power Steering, Chrome Factory Air, Auto trans., Power SB. V-8, Loaded with equip., including air cond., Excellent condition plus all the options! wheels, Roll bar. Radial Tires. tilt wheel, aux. fuel tank, Power SB. Includes Air, Power SB, Custom cloth int 1899 00 2899 319900 1199 1976 GMC 1975 Olds Custom 1974Pontiac 1Q74 p. VTon Cruiser Wagon Ventura Hatchback c Jir V-8, Stand Trans., oversized wheels & tires. SqUire WajgOn Slidina rear window Westcoast mirrors nl 39 000 miles on ,hls fine car P,l0ns u ' The ultimate wagon from Oldsmobile, include -Power steering, disc brakes, 4 cyl. economy, auto trans.. Luggage rack, A lot of truck Loaded with equipment & immaculate. custom interior. immaculate and only 42,000 miles. 399900 2499 219900 1999o 1974 Toyota 1973 Pontiac Grand 1971 Chev 1977 Riviera Corolla 4-Dr. Safari Wagon Pickup 4x4 The ulitmate Buick. This fine car is loaded Toyota's best economy car. Featuring 9 Pass., factory air, Power SB, Power door y-8, Auto trans, power SB, Hubs w',n P,'ons and 'n 'Ike new condition. 4-dr., air, radio and 4 sp. trans. locks, power tail gate, tilt wheel, wood ' Diamond black finish with black custom ft grain sides, luggage and much much more cloth interior. 1699 1499 159900 7699 00 567-6115 255 S. Hwy.395 Hermiston . .afvjag. my- - a a- - h based on scholarship, leader ship and activity participa tion. Miss Wolff was recently named one of only 100 students from across the nation to attend the National Youth Science Camp in West Virgi nis. She is the daughter of Dr. Wallace H. Wolff of Heppner. have been renewed will re ceive direct notification from the committee. Selections are made on the basis of financial need, aca demic ability, and the stu dents' prospects for success in post-high school training. A total of 13 grants of $750 each are expected to be awarded graduating seniors in Morrow County this year, in addition to renewals of 15 grants of $380 each to current college students. The fund was established by the late Carl Troedson, an lone area wheat producer. (Q)wim TTBnns RIbw EwOimllsr 42S . ... yv.3 "v -LI Li- ' tnVy OPEN 7 DAYS Itev.,. ,a .a-, k -----. County represented at Arlington Rodeo The Morrow County Fair and Rodeo Court, Queen Donna Palmer and Princesses Laurie Childers and Kim Pettyjohn, began a season of official appearances at the Arlington Rodeo last Satur day. The court was accompa nied by Pennant Bearers Anita Palmer, Kris Pettyjohn and Tammy Holtz, and mem bers of the girls' families. Trisha Mahoney of Heppner earned a first place in the junior barrel racing event at Arlington with Anita Palmer placing third. Tara Mahoney VFW installs district officers in Echo New officers for the Veter ans of Foreign Wars District Eight were installed during a meeting last week in Echo. Installed as president was Jo Fullerton, Echo; senior vice president, Ludvina Schnell, Milton-Freewater; junior vice president, Jan Halverson, Echo; treasurer, Bertha Blades, Milton-Freewater; chaplain, Irene West, Serial No. -- - . ,99,.rj. .ss.,. also competed in the junior barrels, while Queen Donna and her sister Deborah Pal mer took part in senior barrel competition. Morrow County was also represented at the Arlington Rodeo by a contingent of calf and team ropers. Next on the slate for the Court and local rodeo contes tants is the Spray Rodeo on Saturday, May 27. The parade will begin at 11:30 with a grand entry kicking off rodeo action at 1:30 p.m. Milton-Freewater; conduc tress, Lela Hudson, Pilot Rock; guard, Irene Bayer, Hermiston ; Secretary, Elaine Martin, Hermiston; patriotic instructor, Lois Peterson, Hermiston; historian, Tresa Nieland, Echo; assistant guard, Doris Flynn, Heppner; assistant conductress, Janette Bell, Echo. 00 Slock No. 8214 2J37Y8P559384 Monday-Friday B:3O-8:0O Satardav-Saadav Opca'til8:M! J afaManYafafafaBM m. as 1 1 9.-,&Sr. Jfc-.
