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TWELVE The Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday April 19, 1979 Weekend accidents Cont. from page 1 leased were Toll, Patricia Huddleston, 16, Lexington and Bobbi Schiller, 16, lone. Another one-car accident on the freeway near Meacham late Friday night injured Bonnie Dee Johnson of Hep pner. She was taken to Kadlec Hospital in Richland with head and back injuries and as of Wednesday morning she was listed in serious condition awaiting surgery. Ms. Johnson was a passen ger in a car driven by Richy Floyd Coe of Heppner. Police said Coe's vehicle was travel ing eastbound on the freeway when it ran onto the right shoulder, skidded across the highway and struck a bridge abutment head-on. Coe was treated for minor lacerations at St. Anthony Hospital in Pendleton and released. Richard Rothe, 33, Bombing Range Road, escaped serious injury about 5 a.m. Friday when Morrow County Sheriff's deputy Jim Macomber noticed a car parked off the highway just north of the Kinzua mill. As the officer approached the car he noticed flames shooting out from the rear fender. Upon investigation Macomber found Rothe asleep in the car and pulled the driver from the vehicle just before it burst into flames. Two fire trucks from Heppner were called to extin guish the fire. Rothe was not injured and cause of the fire has not been determined. Mounties seek ringer Cont. from page 1 Marvin Padberg of Lexing ton will be calling the play-byplay in the lone gym. IHS coaches Del LaRue and Gor don Myers will referee the contest and a good source has it that some Globetrotter-ish antics are planned to frustrate the officials. Tickets are $1 for adults and 50-cents for students and can be purchased at the door or from any member of the Morrow County Search and Rescue posse. YOUR RIGHT TO KNOW: Public Notices are published in the Gazette-Times for your information... Notice of County Planning Commission public hearing regarding zone change. Notice of Sale, No. 5948, by Morrow County Sheriff. Call for Bids by City of Heppner. Consolidated Report of Con dition by the Bank of Eastern Oregon. Notice of Budget Hearing by City of Heppner. Notice of Budget Committee Meeting by the Port of Morrow. Details of these public notices can be found in this week's Heppner Gazette-Times. Mission slated for St. Patrick's A better understanding of the Catholic religion will be the subject of a special mission at St. Patrick's Church starting Saturday, April 28 at the vigil mass and continuing through May 3. The mission will be conducted by a Passionist priest. Father James Busch. "A mission is more than a series of sermons on the Eternal Truths," said Father Busch, "It is an opportunity to learn more about our faith and above all it is a time of special grace, when divine favors are poured out upon us in a special way." Snider, Morter top IHS honor roll lone High School junior Larry Snider and freshman Diann Morter maintained straight-A, 4.0 grade point averages in making the IHS A-honor roll for the third nine week period. Also on the A-honor roll for posting grades between 3.5 and 4.0 were senior Michelle McElligott; junior Tim Holtz; sophomores Lisa Meyers, Richard Ladd and Craig Rea; freshman Anita Palmer and eighth grader Denny Starr. On the B-honor roll for maintaining grade point aver ages between 3.0 and 3.4 were seniors Arietta Aldrich and Robin Leavitt; juniors, Cathy Gutierrez, Jerry Rietmann and Terry Starr; sophomore Duane Fetsch; and eighth graders Craig Gutierrez, Vince McElligott, Roger Mor ter and Anne Murray. HHS Career Day is Wednesday For Secretaries' Week TOAt April 22-20fh BAaiftnnMrfiyp fY$ ' "... y I ..- ';'; , . U "y J , -' v ' ' f X LJ TU0-194 We send floum,Mdmote, Woftro Inc. FLOLUER SHOP ft Phone 676-9426 As graduation draws near for many Heppner High School students, the world of work becomes closer to be coming a reality, for many. To give students a sampling of what careers in a variety of fields will entail, the high school is holding a Career Day next Wednesday, April 25. Students will sign up for four afternoon sessions with repre sentatives of trades that appeal to them. So f.ir fN're will ho a wide range of potential careers represented at Wednesday's event. Personnel will be on hand from United Air Lines, the U.S. Forest Service, Columbia Basin Electric, Blue Mountain Community College, Eastern Oregon State College, as will representatives of the teaching, nursing, pharmacy and beauticians professions. Individuals from other trades and professions who would be willing to meet with Morrow students competing in BMCC Career Skills Contest Today, students from seven Eastern Oregon counties will take part in an area Career Skills Contest at Blue Moun tain Community College. Students will compete in vocational contest events in business education, industrial arts, home making and other occupational skill areas. A total of 39 events are planned with over 1.200 participants expected. The contest is an annual event, in which many Morrow County students have scored well in past years. This year, county students will be com peting in a broad range of events, including typewriting, accounting, shorthand, cook ing and pholography. the high school students are urged to contact John Spor seen or Michelle Portmann at Heppner High. Hospital Notes Patients admitted to Pio neer Memorial Hospital during the past two weeks and still receiving treatment are Marian Tripp and Alphonse Marick, both of lone and Armand Wynne of Heppner. Those admitted and later released the past two weeks were Elmer McQuinn, Fossil; Rick Rea, Lexington; Ruby Kinzer, lone; and Leonard Kummerland, Ed Hiemstra, Donald Lien, Lorraine Bow man. Myron Huston, Clarence Goheen, Shirley Judd, Jewell Hampton, Fred Breeding and Jackie Mikesell, all of Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. Don Charles Marvin, Heppner, are the parents of a son, Benjamin Heath, 11 lbs., born April 10 at Pioneer Memorial Hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Keith Vosberg, Lexing ton and Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Marvin. Vermillion, S. Dakota. 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