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TEN The Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday March 1, 1079 O Lexington news belpha Jones 989-8189 Senior Citizen News By Justine Weatherford The City of Lexington will soon take delivery of its new $48,000 International fire en gine. Ed Baker and Gary Munk ers are expected to leave Lexington in the near future for Tipton, Ind., where they will inspect the new engine and receive three days of training on its operation and maintenance. Then the two will drive the vehicle 2,000 miles back to its new home in Lexington. The trip is expect ed to last four days. During a recent Lexington City Council meeting, it was reported that clean-up activi ties following February's flooding are nearly complete, thanks to the cooperation of Lexington citizens and the Morrow County Grain Grow ers. The council meets the first Tuesday of each month. Interested citizens are encour aged to attend. Mayor is Lee Padberg. and council mem bers are Bill Smith, Bill Sheirbon, Charlene Papineau and Ed Baker. Lexington Grange met Mon day night in regular session, with Overseer Dale Chick officiating. Before the meet ing, the men of (he grange hosted, prepared and served a pancake supper. A Wheat League film was shown on the production and use of various grains. Guests included Greenfield Grange Master Art White and his wife; Willows Grange Master Louis Halvor sen and Mrs. Halvorsen, and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Baker of Greenfield Grange. Lexington Grange members passed a resolution calling for retaining Amtrak's "Pioneer" route. Irene Padberg is a patient in Pioneer emorial Hospital, suf fering from injuries received in a fall last Tuesday. Justine Weatherford, Irene Padberg and Delpha Jones had lunch with Tony Haber lack. director of the Eastern Oregon region of the lung association at the West of Willow on Tuesday. Haberlack explained the distribution of Christmas Seal funds to lung association programs in the region. Clay Papineau is a patient in a Portland hospital, receiving treatment for injuries suffer ed in a car accident near Heppner Sunday night. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Papineau of Lexington. Pete Klinger, who has been a patient in Pioneer Memorial Hospital for several weeks, has been transferred to the Veterans Administration Hos pital in Walla Walla for additional attention. Frank Robinson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Prank Robinson Sr., has been transferred to St. Anthony's Hospital in Pendle ton. Morrow County Rebekah members are preparing this week for an upcoming visit by State Assembly President Helene Gottman and State Secretary Joan Blatter. The two state Rebekah officials will visit Holly Lodge No. 139 in Lexington on Thursday night. San Souci No. 33 on Friday, where members are practicing for degree work, and Bunchgrass No. 91 in lone for a district meeting. The district meeting will start with registration at 11:30 a.m., followed by dinner at noon, and an afternoon session of instruction from the State Assembly president. Mar garet Akers is chairman for the District meeting. Area Rebekahs are encouraged to attend any or all of the upcoming meetings. It seems as though your correspondent's name and phone number have been left out of the new telephone directory, which I'm sure will cause some confusion. Please make a listing in your new EVERY GRV IS SRLE DRV 10 II mssiF E EDS The Heppner GAZETTE-TIMES book so that you may call items to me at 989-8189. I would like to hear from those with news of club meetings, business meetings, new ar rivals and visitors, or other items. II was joyful to have the Heppner water supply re stored to a no-boiling situation last Sunday. The regular schedule of senior meals was resumed at Heppner and lone on Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 27 and 28, after several weeks of suspension because of the water pollution. Mrs. Pat Brindle urges that seniors come back to the dinners, and thai each regular diner should try to bring along a friend or several friends who are 55 years or older. Monday afternoon, Feb. 2(i, Ardith Hunt presided at a meeting ol the Moi.mw County Senior Citizen Advisory Com mittee in the Columbia Basin Ca'-op board room. It was announced that Paul W. Jones and Rollin Reynolds will be going to Portland to inspect the rebuilt buses which will be coming to this area. Unexpect ed additional commodity foods are arriving for use in District 12. However, it is anticipated that funds for the District will be cut because allocations are based largely on population and western Oregon has- so many more residents. Paul Jones, as chairman of the committee searching for a Heppner Senior Center Site, reported that the; committee is looking over each site suggest ed to them. A blood pressure clinic will be held in Heppner at the Degree of Honor Building on Wednesday afternoon, March 7. On Friday morning, March 9. the Soc ial Security Admini stration representative will come, to the Heppner Neigh borhood Center to assist people there. Senior meals for next week will include: At Irrigon, Mon day, March 5, orange juice, chili with beans, meat and crackers, mashed potatoes, cheese slicks, carrot, apple and pineapple salad and dump cake. At Heppner, Tuesday, March (i, that same menu will be followed. At lone and Heppner March 7, on Wednesday, swiss steak with gravy, mashed 'potatoes, but tered beets, cabbage slaw, biscuits and jelly and butter scotch pudding. li I I I I n m m 1 I I ' ''" 4 4 '"' ' ,v ' """ ''r? mHMIPV BipwP WW f " tHHBP "" j m BB ) BEEF SIRLOIN FRESH POREC FRESH TIP ROAST SPARERIBS GROUND BEEF !VUk TVKP BONELESS, SMALL SIZE, 100 BEEF USDA CHOICE BEEF - 3-LBS. OR LESS - LB J LB LB .'mmM&k mL PORK LOIN QUARTER sissssr&rr.... 1 f- BEEF CUBE STEAKS co . Jsfr asiy SLICED BEEF LIVER Skinned & Deveined ci men DAPriM i 1 uliulu unuuii V All Meat. 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