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The Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner. Oregon. Thursday, June 26, II80-8EVEN UUmun calk for tax cut in 1981 irr i " " Ul " j I .-'II lirppncr High Schonl cheerleaders left to right) Polly Fortenberrjr, Jenny Estes, Lit Zlta, Cndy Bowman and Patty Devlne rock to rocking chain at part of their rtk-a4)io fund raiting event. Chair bound ' ' rock to raise llcppnor High School't var aity and JV cheerleader! for the next school year put on a "KiK'k-n-lhnn" lant Friday in un effort to raise money. The five varsity cheerleaders-head cheerleader Polly Fortenberry. Elizabeth Zita. Cindy Bowman, Patty Devlne and Jenny Estes-rocked In old fashioned rocking chain from a.m. to 9:30 p.m. "We wanted to do something different, not just the same old luike sales." Fortenberry N id The cheerleaden are plan nine other fund-raising activi ties fur the summer but none Justice Court Violations from the Justice Court office in Heppner for the past week include: Kellie Marie Hammond, Fit. ? V.vx ??4 n Wppwer tfwd ing $34 fine. Gregory Ralph Sweeney, 320 Matlock St. hi Heppner-tm-proper turn-f 14 fioe. Timothy Rhine Key, 2nd and D Street in lone-disobey stop signfl4 fine. Bryan Edward Kerr, 235 N. Court St. in Heppner -causing noise $14 fine. ' Michael Ray Conklin, lone Apts. No. S P.O. Box 304 in One-no vehicle license-$6 fine. Marion Robinson, P.O. Box 443 in Lexington-speeding-$26 fine. Thomas Harden Perry, P.O. Box 129 in Boardman-angling using prohibitive methods-$29 fine. Kirk Douglas Sager, Her miston following too close-$29 bail forfeited. larry Dale Bush, Hermis-ton-depositing rubbish within KM) yards of a stream-$19 fine. Harry Kenneth McCauley, Arlington-no truck license-$12 fine. Mark Greenup, Estacada no brake lights $24 bail for- , feited. P.nndnl Laurence Jones, ' Arlinglon-defwtive equipment- bail forfeited. Certain-teed Star White 3 a$ Owens Corning Desert Ton 23 23 $qs. Forest Green ssq. Spanish Red sqs. F.O.B. Lexington Lumber Lexington Lumber Yard Ph. 989-8586 Lexington,Oreg6n J T " I i V ij i'l njT if-' i t Ir cheerleadero t'i-- "'-' funds have been decided on yet. Money raised will help pay for- ; the cheerleading uniform! for f the basketball garnet and also for the cheerleading camp the ' girls go to. The school payi for. their football uniform ' 'This year's camp will bo August 4 to' S at Eastern ' Oregon State College in La -Grande. . - The cheerleaders hops to ' raise about $300 each from their fund-raising activities. The JV cheerleaderi-SuZie ' . Olson, Lovena Marlatt and Malinda Hawkins-sold tnow . cones while the vanity cheer leaders rocked. The girls rained about tfiOO '. at the Rock-athon. Top half paid 91otasea The top one-half of Oregon's personal income taxpayers those with adjusted grots incomes of $10,000 or more paid 91 percent of total state income taxes for ittt. accord-. ing to Oregon Tax Research, . . the Salenvbasod taxpayer research as.oriatTorv.- Taxpayers with adjusted gross incomes of $28,000-or more, representing the top 10 percent of all returns , paid 43 percent of the total levy, for an average of $2,710 per return. The average tax due for the lowest 10 percent-incomes of $2,000 or lets-was $7 per return. This group paid .1 percent of the total. The average adjusted gross 71 income per return was $18,780 , in 1978. Of that, $665. or nearly ;' five percent, was paid in state . income taxes. ' , Special council meeting set There will be a special City Council meeting at 5:30 p.m. tonight at the Heppner City . Hall. 1 The Council will canvass the ; ballots from the June , '24 ; election and also decide on one of three gasoline bids for city vehicles for 1980-1. Local, siiinn hlHriini for the city gasoline are Tom's Chevron, Cal's Arco and Vern's76. tlo.l 235 flo. J 20s9. 26 $q i r'ij, uregon congressman ai T"T f f. ... ', ,miman called for a major tax L i "1 - . I f I ' ! I A .) 't v t, Jr - ' 'i' ' ' HOURS:.0 a.m.-6 p.m., 6 cut early In 1981 last Friday. "I'm committed to reducing ace an undue f and unfair bur burden on the American people can business." U people and Ameri- Ullman said In A long river t If Michigan's riven flowed in one continous line, the stream would course 38,000 miles. mow iPcBSDsaDnn imd Jirony SQ DIKBW CDnW(IDllto ha if jy - - - I , . 1 ' -- - 1 j'ps . '-.-: ...... 1''" i: Til ""71 f"" j i ;t i ill i t irx t ? "v, t mm i ' . When you're new, you try harder. And that's what we'll give the kind of deals, sales assistance and service on our customers happy and coming back for more. I ...1; (I Ivalwi vfej Come in and meet Ron McDonald, owner of Heppner's new Chevrolet dealership. 0 (PJ a speech to the Tax Executive Institute at Portland State University, "We should, however, avoid a slap-dash, quick-fix tax cut this year." said Uliman who is chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee. "We rejected the Presi dent's oil import fee that would have added 10 cent to the cost of a gallon of gasoline-literally fueling in flation without making a significant dent in consump tion of oil." Ullman said. D - LoVerne Webb, Roice Folleton, Ron McDonald, Randy Buck, and Ruby Munkers. Our Sales and Service Depart ments are staffed by friendly, competent people who know cars inside and out. 1 I t" 11 F fl 117S.IV1AINST. HEPPNER,0RE.- 676-9921 Shop opsn 5 days a mzx days a voek "But we should enter the next Congress prepared to debate and pass a bill that restructures the tax system according to the needs of the l80's-not the demands of the 10's. "The case for a major shift in tax policy is overwhelming. And the measure of a tax bill for the lB0's is the degree to which we can encourage savings and Investment," he said. "After nine months of good lively debate, it is clear that JL,lir v r A? be doing in our spanking-new dealership-working to new and used Chevrolet cars and trucks that will keep f I" 1 1,1 "k. the ISuropean-style VAT is not acceptable to Oregonians as a means of reducing income and payroll taxes. Denny Smith clarifies point on unfairness of tax rates Congressional candidate Denny Smith recently said he had not made himself clear regarding a uniform tax rate during a discussion several weeks ago in Washington. DC. "My point in mentioning a 1 1 r till SM o iCHUtWCH' st. ij o n SIJt fSTANSSluJfVS BALTIMOwCI I ST. ST- F I , i 3 HEPPNER C 74j SCM 1 w. center I y ST J j S WILLOWR I y Tj I I We're easy to find. Stop by soon and look over all the new Chevrolets inside our bright new showroom. TOO 6 days a week on Ssturdsys stcrtlsj July 5, until September "I've heard the message loud and clear and I've withdrawn my VAT proposal. "It s dead." uniform tax rate was to illustrate just how unfair the current tax structure is, I did not mean to imply I was pushing a uniform rate, be cause I'm not. I'm for cutting out the loopholes and reducing the tax burden." Smith said. 1