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SIX-The Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, September 28, 1978 Water plan rapped Cont. from page 3 together, with strong detailed plans. . ." Bennett suggested to the Moro Chamber that the next session of the Legislature "give serious consideration to expanding funding of the Water Resources Department and the Water Review Board, and that emphasis be given to using these funds to develop current basin plans, an im proved ground water informa tion program and a strength ened water master program." He added that standing com mittees should be created in each house "to deal with policy and substantive ques tions in the area of water." The Democratic hopeful also stated that the next Legislature should find ways to aid farmers and ranchers in paying for improvements needed to comply with re quirements set down in the Department of Environmental Quality's Section 208 program on non-point pollution. Christian Business Women will hear COCC music prof i x o during vcu meeting The monthly meeting of Heppner Christian Business Women will be Monday, Oct. 2 at 7:30 p.m. in the cafeteria at the high school. Theme for the meeting is "A Touch of Fall," featuring a demonstration in the art of apple-head doll making by Ken Curtis of Heppner. Beverly Davis, music tea cher at Central Oregon Com munity College in Bend will be the speaker for the evening and will also provide musical entertainment. All women from the are are invited to attend by calling for reservations; Charlotte Botts, 676-5089 or Ila Albert, 676-9711. Babysitting service is avail able by calling Joyce Hughes, 989-8412. Daniel Everhart, son of former Heppner pastor, dies in Guatemala Bike-ride fundraiser nets 1,900 for research at children's hospital Fewer cyclists than antici pated took part in ESA's Million Dollar Bike Ride on Saturday, Sep 23. A total of $1900.00 has been pledged for this second annual ride con ducted by the lone Beta Omega and Heppner Alpha Theta chapter of ESA Women International for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Riders are encouraged to have their collections turned in by October 7 at the R & W Drive-In in Heppner, Brenda Ekstrom, corner of Main and "B" St. (yellow house), lone or Lucy Ann Tworek, 2nd and "E" St. (single-wide mobile home), lone. The two top prizes this year are a stereo and a portable 8-track player for the most monies brought in. Other prizes will go to the World Communion will be observed Oct. 1 at lone Church of Christ Guest minister for the lone United Church of Christ on Sun., Oct. 1st, will be Rev. Eugene Ross who is Associate Minister of the Central Pacific Conference of the U.C.C. of Oregon. In the observance of World Communion on this day, the 11 a.m. worship will conclude with a communion service. The special Neighbors in Need Offering will also be received at the service. This is the annual all-church offering to support programs in the U.S. among disadvantaged people. The programs for this year include: Justice for the Elderly; Leaders for Ameri can Indian Churches; Human Rights for New Immigrants; and Jobs for the Unemployed. Participation in this special offering gives our local people the privilege and joy of sharing with those others in our country who need to know that others care. youngest rider, oldest rider and the largest family group riding. Additional gifts to be given include t-shirts for contributions of $25.00 to $75.00; back packs and t-shirts for contributions of $75.00 to $150.00; and nylon jackets and t-shirts for contributions of $150.00 and above. All prizes will be awarded according to monies turned in by October 7 and one will have to allow a 4-6 week delivery time. Sponsors are encouraged to honor their pledges by making a check payable to St. Jude' Children's Research Hospital. If no one asked you to be a sponsor, be one anyway by' contacting chairman Linda t LaRue at 422-7468 and she'll see that your contribution gets to the right place. ECO AC receives 55,000 grant from federal government U.S. Rep. Al Ullman (D Ore.) announced Wednesday that the federal Economic Development Admistration has approved a $55,000 grant to help continue a planning program for long range eco nomic growth in Morrow, Grant, Gilliam, Wheeler and Umatilla counties. The funds will be adminis tered by the East Central Oregon Association of Coun ties. The association will provide $18,330 in local resour ces to complete the $73,334 total cost of continuing the program. Daniel Loren Everhart, 27-year-old son of Rev. and Mrs. Floyd C. Everhart, former pastor of the Heppner Nazer ene Church, died last month from injuries received when he was struck by a three-ton truck driven by a drunken driver in Coban, Guatemala. Daniel was standing in front of the home of Rev. Alphonso Barrientos, District Superin tendent of the Church of the Nazarene, when the truck veered off the street and pinned him between the house and the truck. Rev. Jonathan Sulgado, President of the Nazarene Theological Institute at Guat emala City escorted the body to the U. S. by plane for burial Sept. 1, at the Hillcrest Memorial Gardens just out side of Nampa, Idaho. The Everhart Family has resided in the Nampa area most of the last ten years. Daniel had never married. He is survived by his grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.J. Neuhauser of Lake Elsinore, California; his parents, Floyd and Helen Everhart of Nam pa; brothers, Jim of Boise; Gary of Rock Island, 111., Sam and Tim at home; sisters; Pam Doramus of Nampa ; and Joylene and Gloria at home. Daniel had served the Chu rch of the Nazarene as a volunteer "Construction Miss ionary" almost continuously since the devasting Guate malan earthquake in 1976. Because Daniel was so greatly loved for his faithful nes and dedication, the Inter mountain District Church of the Nazarene (of Idaho, Ore gon, Utah and Nevada) has designated their special Guat emalan building project, to be constructed on the campus of the Nazarene Theological Ins titute in Guatemalan City, as "The Dan Everhart Memorial Chapel". Samuel Wayne, 21 year-old brother of "Big Dan", is making preparations to go to Guatemala City to help in this building project and to be present for the dedication ceremonies in hon or of his brother. Interested friends may send Memorial Contributions for this project to the Everhart Family at 907 W Greenhurst, Nampa, Idaho 83651 1D 88J7 i tliings 24-HOUR TOWING SERVICE CALL 989-8540 Don't let your car stand on the side of the road. Call our 24 hour towing service open every day. LEXINGTON CHEVRON Chevron Morrow Historical Society holds annual meeting Sunday afternoon, Sept. 24, the 1978 annual meeting of the Morrow County Historical Society followed a potluck dinner arranged by the society, officers and directors in the Legion Hall at lone. President Delpha Jones cal led the session to order and mentioned that some of the board members were unable to attend because they were harvesting after the prolonged Nomination made during Rebekah Lodge meeting Bunchgrass Rebekah Lodge 91 met September 21 at the home of Ida Coleman with Vera Rietmann chairing the meeting. Eleven members were present. The regular order of busi ness was taken care of and the Charter was draped for Sister Kenealy Spiara. Nominations of officers fol lowed with refreshments. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mary Wright. rainy weather. After reading the minutes of the last annual meeting by Secretary Ruth McCabe, it was announced that the cur rent membership is close to 120 who have paid their local dues ($1.50) and quite a few of whom have also paid state dues. The nominating com mittee chairman, Barbara Bloodsworth, read the list of nominees for new directors and those nominated were elected to the twelve-member board. The day's speaker was Joe DuPrius, Hermiston, the sec ond president of the Umatilla County Historical Society. He talked of the activities that society has conducted, told of the increases in membership and interest, presented a little x of his family history, and read a humorous poem "The Thun- der Mug"' which had beerr given to the Umatilla society ' by Rachel Jackson of Stan- field. He showed copies of the quarterly publications of the society which are printed under the editorship of Anna '' Mae Livermore with assist ance from a grant from the East Central Oregon Associa- V tion of Counties. He described various activities taking place ! in the Umatilla Society such as their auctions, tours, and fair participation. Color slides showing Mor row scenes, the grave mark ing committee at work, and early views of Heppner which were taken by Mrs. Orville Cutsforth and C.C. Jones were enjoyed by all present. The present directors of the society are Delpha Jones, Lexington; Ruth McCabe, lone; Barbara Bloodsworth, Lexington ; Barton Clark, Ruggs; Don Eppenbach, Irri gon; Bryce Keene, lone; Paul Hisler, Lena; Jean Nelson, Lexington; Harold Becket, Rachel Harnett, Don Gilliam and Harold Peck, all of Heppner. Peck replaced char ter director W.W. Weather ford, Heppner. SEED TREATING & CLEANING Portable Unit for Your Convenience one 422-7147 m V I P HOME REPAIR fl BEAUTY PARLOR LAUNDROMAT AUTOMOTIVE UMATILLA READY-MIX TUESDAY,! Donna's fSl HEPPNER LAUNDROMAT SHERRELL CHEVROLET INC. This space will carry your l iSmfS J MAiN ST. heppner r i Open Every Weekday, WEDNESDAY, NS Open Mon.-Sa,. 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