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'V ' The Heppner flazetle-Times, Heppner, Oregon. Thursday, March 6, 1980 THREE lone news Evallamlett' O 422-7557 ', Memorial ' Services took place Feb. 20 at the AAsum Funeral Home in Albany for Lula M. Wilkins, age 84. Lula is survived by two sons, James H. McClain of Albany and Mineth E. Mc Clain of Vancouver, Wash; and one daughter, Pansy Mae Ekstrom of lone; five grand children, 13 great-grandchildren, and six great-greatgrandchildren. One son, Eu gene McClain, and one daugh ter, Carrie McClain, pre ceeded her in death. Honorary Pallbearers were: Richard Ekstrom (Se attle, Wash.), Roland Ek strom (Gresham), Elman Mc Clain (Vancouver, Wash.), James McClain (Albany), and Herbert Ekstrom Jr. (lone). Interment was at Willa mette Memorial Park in Albany. During her years of good health, Lula was a frequent visitor at the home of her daughter, Mae Ekstrom, and will be remembered by many in the lone community. Since Herb and May were in the valley, Herbert Jr. and Nancy Ekstrom were the only ones from lone attending the ser vices. Herb and May Ekstrom returned home Feb. 24 after spending three weeks visiting with Bill and Thelma Ling at Rockaway, and with relatives in Albany. Leo Crabtree and Dot Hal vorsen spent Feb. 19 and 20 in Lebanon, where they attended Memorial Services for a cousin. Ronnie Arnold. Irene Crabtree returned last week from a visit to Caldwell, Idaho. Her granddaguther, Alisa Gelinas, was in the hospital. Word was received Feb. 29 that Kathryn (Feldman) Shuirman had passed away in Aptos, Calif. Kathryn owned the ranch that is farmed by Lewis Halvorsen, and was left ?s) her by her parents. Carl and Orral Feldman, who lived here many years before retir ing to Sunnyvale, Calif. Nancy Pettyjohn, who re cently enlisted in the Navy, is now taking her six-weeks basic training in Orlando. Flor. Oscar Peterson returned last Tuesday from a week's trip to Minneapolis, Minn, where he visited his sister, Local business purchased by valley couple The Coast-to-Coast store in Heppner, owned and operated the past nine years by Dick and Lynnea Sargent, has been sold to Ralph and Chris Limanen of Springfield. The Sargents opened the store March 17, 1971 and the Limanens will become the new owners exactly nine years later on March 17, 1980. Ralph Limanen has been employed by the Coast-to-Coast Western Division as supervisor of store set-ups. Heppner is rmfnew to the Limanens' When the Sargents set up the store njne years ago in its original location next to the post office, Ralph Lima nen was the Project Manager who helped set up the store. The Limanens have two children: Keith 11, and Janell, 8. The Sargents plan to conti-. nue to make their home in Heppner. Justice says she was just kidding Heppner's Sixth District Court Justice Charlotte Gray said she was only kidding in a , passing remark made last week suggesting the Fifth District Court Justice have his - salary cut so it would be equal wjth hers. "I would never really want anyone to have a cut in pay," Gray said. "I would like the county budget committee to be fair to . me and raise my salary to be equal with his but not at the expense of being unfair to him," she said. Emma Peterson, who is in the Augustana Home. He reported she is doing fine, but is lonesome for her many friends in Morrow County. Micheal Hall and Rick Maylor of Caldwell, Idaho spent the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Crabtree, and attended the basketball district tournament at Uma tilla. The United Church of Christ's Annual Clothing Drive will be March 13 at 9:30 a.m. in the church basement. Please have your clothes there on or before that date. Budgetmeet set for discussion There will be an informa tional public meeting March 10 sponsored by the Morrow County Wheat League to discuss the $1,136,254 increase in the county school district budget for 1980-81 that was passed recently by the school board. The meeting will take place at the Heppner Junior High Library beginning at 7:30 p.m. Monday. School superintendant Matt Doherty and school board member Irv Rauch will pre sent a program and answer questions about the budget. Health department to be Riverside students going to Science, Humanities Forum closed, clinics canceled All this month the Morrow County Health Department will be conducting screening programs in the fifth through eighth grades to find children with possible curvature of the spine (scoliosis). Approximately seven to 10 percent of children in this age group develop scoliosis, and . two to three percent will require treatment, according to Pat Wright, county public health nurse. If the condition is detected early and appropriately treated, progressive spine deformity can be prevented. she said. "You will be informed by letter if any abnormalities are found in your child." parents have been advised. The procedure for screening is simple: the nurse or her assistant looks at the child's back, standing and bent for ward. Any abnormality noted may mean trouble and should be seen by a doctor. The Health Department is going to be closed March 17 to 21 for spring vacation so the usual immunization and blood pressure clinics are canceled. Three students and one teacher from Riverside High School in Boardman will be attending Oregon State Uni versity's 11th annual Junior Science and Humanities Sym posium today through Satur day. George Kaltwasser is the teacher and Curtis Keith Viall, Mina Nadine Thompson and William Patrick Sharkey are the students. A total of 150 top Oregon high school students and 50 teachers will participate. Theme for this year's con ference is "Technology and Change." Experts on various phases of the subject most of them OSU professors will present lectures, followed by discussion sessions involving the students. Nine high school students will present science research papers as a highlight of the sessions. Thomas P. Evans, chair man of the department of science education, has di rected the OSU symposium since its establishment as part of a national program. Coordinator is Sharman Blaustein, graduate student in the department. 5 lwQfffl ' Dine With Us h m west of I ym Willow' . h Seafood Buffet New York Special V A Fridays! 6:00-8:30. 4.95 Saturdays 4.95 Frozen Chicken Parts Breasts $1 "ft. Thighs $1396. Drumsticks $1 1 Y Wings 89tt- Cake Mixes Assorted 19 oz. Oregon Chief Pork Sausage Pork Steak iC 1y lip Hot or Regular Chile Con Carne 75 oz. vrssssl Tomato Sauce 75.5 oz. Pork & Beans for ff Shortening 48 oz. $189 fancy Yellow Slice or Halves Cling Peaches nr. If ox. Frosting Mix Fudge White 14 oz. "57 c Imitation onnaise May 32 oz. All Purpose Flour Applesauce 76 oz. 3fc Creamy or crunchy Peanut Butter 43 oi. 111? Jllllf Fruit Cocktail .7... m c 32 oz. Strawberry Preserves 1 39 10 i&. Whole or Creamed Corn .5.1. 3$l Cut or Sliced Green Beans 75 oz. l I 1 Catsup 32 oz Salad Oil 24 oz. White or rink Grapefruit Juice u oz. Western Shores Poner Towels Macaroni fi Cheese Dinners VAn- mmm MARKET Prices Effective March 6-7-8 Grocery Dept. 676-9614 Meet Dept. 676-9233 California Iceberg lettuce 3 heeds pOI $1 is1' Baking Potatoes 5b, For 69c 3 For $1 00 v.... Jb. v.. .-.aw-vc-vi . i ' lA Snoboy Sunkist Oranges 5 ft. For $1" .-u... ! i asi
