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SJXThe Heppner GMette-Timws. Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, November 13, 1980 Sifting through the TIMESjl, With JiMttiM Wlirforil Fifty Years Ago The lone Hotel was com pletely destroyed by fire between 7 and 8 o'clock on Sunday morning. It is believed the fire started from an overheated stove. The hotel has been closed while some repair work was being done. E. H. Stiles had been doing repairs on the building. A part of the lone Hotel was built many years ago, before the railroad was built into the county. It was used as a store and hotel and later housed the post office when it was moved from Pettysville into lone. From time to time additions were built onto the original building until it was quite a comfortable and commodious hostelry. The adjoining building, oc cupied by Frank Engelman's pastime, was damaged by fire and water. The loss, both to Mr. Engelman and to Jack Campbell, owner of the hotel building, is partly covered by insurance. W. P. Mahoney, president of Oregon Wool Growers Assoc iation, departed this morning for Burns, via Canyon City. At Canyon City he expected to attend the meeting of the Grant County Horse and Cattlemen's Association and then on to Burns for the annual wool grower's meeting. Other sheepmen attending from here are Ralph Thompson, Garnet Barratt, W.H. Cleve land, R.A. Thompson, and C.W. Smith, county agent. Twenty-five Years Ago The importance of water to the economy of Eastern Ore gon was explained by mem bers of the Upper Columbia River Basin Commission Monday at the chamber of commerce meeting. Present were commission members, Paul Rowell, executive sec retary; J.W. Forrester, Jr.. Pendleton; Judge Garnet Barratt. Heppner; Ray Baum, La Grande: Marion Weather ford, Arlington : Jack Bedford, Heppner chamber president; and Judge Robert Lytle of Vale, the day's principal speaker. Robert Grabill, manager of Empire Machinery Co. and former Heppner city council man, was appointed by Mayor Mary Van Stevens to fill the vacancy on the council crea ted by the resignation of Jeff Carter, who left Heppner for Payette, Idaho. Senator 'Wayne Morse will be the main speaker at the annual meeting of the Colum bia Basin Electric Co-op to be held, Friday, Nov. 18, at the Heppner fair pavilion. Also on the program will be Allen Tom, state representative. A.C.Camp, president of the North Pacific Grain Growers. Inc.. Spokane, will be the main speaker at the annual meeting of the Morrow County Grain Growers to be held Nov. 14 at the lone Grange Hall. Senator Wayne Morse will speak at an open meeting of the Irrigon grange on Nov. 17. His speech will be on Hell's Canyon. Five Years Ago . Three hundred residents of Morrow, Wheeler and Gilliam counties attended the 31st annual meeting of Columbia Basin Electric Cooperative in Fossil, Thursday. "Five years ago I farmed 400 acres and the cost of raising potatoes was $400 per acre; this year I farmed 8,000 acres and the cost has increased to $1,200 per acre," said Dennis Logan, president of Western Empire Builders, Boardman, speaking before the chamber of commerce, Monday, in favor of corporate farming in Morrow County. A special meeting of the city council was held Monday night where Mayor Sweeney read a letter from the League of Oregon Cities which states "that Oregon cities may not receive revenue sharing funds next fiscal year. "Failure of Congress to act this session means that re-enactment can not occur until after Mav 15. 1976. because of new congres sional budget procedures that will go into effect starting in lfl7fi." Mavor Sweeney speculated that if the revenue sharing funds are cut in half, the city budget will probably have to bo submitted to the voters for their approval. If the voters refuse the city's budget, it could result in the loss of some of the city's services. Marion Abrams, high school librarian, and Pat Wrieht. county health nurse, were initiated into the Soroptimist International of Heppner, Fri day evening in the American Legion Hall, President Evelyn Sweek was assisted by twice past president Elaine George in the after-dinner ceremony. Degree of Honor Protective Soc. to host dinner Members of the Degree of Honor Protective Society are hosting Thanksgiving dinner for members families and invited guests Nov, 22 at 6:30 p.m. in the Degree of Honor Hall. Entertainment will be pro vided by Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Piper of Lexington, who will present a slide show. The main dish will be provided. The rest of the meal will be pot luck. HOLIDAY BAZAAR TIME IS HERE! r?J 71 1 1 Ahead & Saw VV" f w IV A v V t-v - a , -m Fresh Fresh Pork BtofSjL iniBwj ilji,. Loin. 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Bath Bar Concentrated All Laundry Detergent ;r l"vi Powder. 84oz. $759 Palmolive t'J. Dishwashing I , Detergent ' Liqutd, 32-oz. Wisk Heavy Duty Laundry Detergent Liquid, M-oi. $99 321.59 I t;:": .JT , ' t' ' Foil Bakeware Loaf or Pie Pns Loaf, 3-Pk. or Baby Loaf.6-Pk. Pie, 5-Pk. or Deep Dish Pie, 3-Pk. 2) (o)(o) A 3for(6)ro)Y NEW STORE HOURS: Open Every Day 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. 305 S.W. 11th. Ave. (Buttercreek Hwy.l, Hermiston Umatilla - 71 1 H. Street COPYRIGHT Id 1980 ASSOCIATED GROCERS IMC ' E ATTi F 1
