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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 20, 1980)
TEN-The Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon. Thursday. November 20, 1980 'Sifting through the TIMES, Fifty Years Ago Rural teachers organize club with the aim of improving teaching in rural schools and building a closer relationship 1 between the schools and communities. Miss Audrey Beymer of lone was elected president; Mrs. Marie Clary, Alpine, vice president; Mrs. Percy Bleakman, Heppner, secretary-treasurer; Nora McDaid, . Lexington, historian. A cons titution was adopted. Entertainment at the meet ing featured selections by the American Legion Auxiliary Trio composed of Mrs. Walter Moore, Mrs. Ray Ferguson and Mrs. Charles Smith, accompanied by Mrs. W. R. Poulson. Active members of the new club are all rural teachers of the county, the county super intendent and the county health nurse. Those present at the organizational meeting were Misses Mae Doherty, Mary Doherty, Rosella Doh erty, Margaret Doherty, Edith Ely, Nora McDaid, Alice Keithley, Edith Stallard, Audrey Beymer, Mistresses Lucy Rodgers, Catherine Smart, Marie Clary, Emma Lee Bleakman and N. M. Johnson. No kick-back on the 16-cent advance last spring to wool growers marketing through the National Wool Marketing corporation will be made, according to representatives of Draper and Co., corporation brokers, who spoke before the convention of the Oregon Wool Growers Association at Burns. A. J. Knoblock, government hunter for Morrow County, ranked eleventh for the state in killing of predatory animals for the month of October, according to a letter just received from Stanley G. Jewett, state leader of preda tory animal control. Thirty one hunters worked all or part-time in the month, taking 316 coyotes, 24 bobcats, and 8 predatory bears, a total of 348 predatory animals. Twenty-Five Years Ago Winter keeps hold on coun ty: - a minus 20 degree temperature claimed Novem ber record. Senator Wayne Morse will speak at the annual meeting of the Columbia Basin electric Co-op this week. Represent ative Allen Tom will also speak at this public meeting. A fire started from a torch being used to thaw frozen water pipes caused only minor damage to a bunk and cook house at the Don Greenup ranch on Hinton Creek. The Heppner Chamber of Commerce's annual conser vation dinner, usually held at the Cutsforth Cabin on Herren Creek, will be held next Monday night as planned but the location has been changed to the Legion Hall because the heavy snows of the past week have made the road to the cabin nearly impassable. This annual event, which includes an elk meat dinner, has been held at the cabin for several years at the Invitation of the owners, Mr. and Mrs. O.W. Cutsforth. Chamber members and their wives are invited. The event is planned to honor the Conservation Man of the Year and the Grassman and the Cattleman of the year. lone Grange comes out winner of door prize at the MCGG annual meeting held in the grange hall. A $25 savings bond was offered as a prize and winner of the drawing was Van Hubbard, who turned the prize over to the grange as a gesture of appreciation for the use of the hall and for the luncheon the grange women had served. After Hubbard made his announcement, Al Lamb, MCGG manager, said he would match the amount. As a result, the equivalent of two bonds worth of paint will soon be put on the building. Because of the bad weathei and the difficulty of finding adequate parking space near the Heppner Legion Hall, members of the Catholic Alt'- Society announced this week that the location of its annual smorgasbord has been changed to the Fair Pavilion. Five Years Ago Tim Skow. Heppner High School, and Catherine- McElligolt, lone High School, were chosen winners in the local Youth Leadership con test sponsored by the Elks Lodge, Three teenagers who spent eight weeks in Japan. Alice Abrams, Janette Piper and Cnthy Palmer were guest speakers at the Chamber of Commerce meeting. Plans for the, 4th annual AAUW Artifactory are pro gressing nicely. The arts and crafts show and sale is scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 6, in the Ford Garage Building in downtown Heppner. County chairman Mike Sweeney has called a Bicen tennial planning committee meeting for tonight. Sweeney says that word about the funds for restorations of the Hard- man Community Center and the pioneer one-room school house should come from the Oregon State Bicentennial Commission before meeting time. Tonight's meeting will also Include discussion of the planning and .. iplomentatlon of the city's linger Park. Plaques were presented to the outstanding football play ers of the season at the annual sports award program at Heppner High. Clny West was mimed Outstanding Lineman; WE WILL BE CLOSED THANE (SGIVING DAY jJLuu. mm MM 1 . I iw, i f- W'. -,v. -, v I v V. "V.. m" J Mi & Our ' Frozen. 1L Pt - ' r i 18 to Z3-tti J JV ramtiy Average j awrve Your i Voii A o U.S.D.A. GRADE A Jennie-0 or Valchris I -vr. 'i':?:f vt. n Self-Basting Turkeys Western Family Smoked Boneless Ham Water Added, 5 to 8-lb. Avg.. Whole lb. 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