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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 4, 1980)
The Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, December 4, 1980-NINE o o Sifting through the TIMES Fifty Years Ago National figures will "be featured at Wheat League conclave in Heppner. George s S. Milnor, manager of the Farmers' National Grain Cor poration; Dr. ML L. Wilson, head of the department of economics at Montana State College, and N.W. Thatcher, manager of Farmers' Union Terminal Association, St. Paul, Minn, will speak at the Eastern Oregon Wheat League meeting. Heppner will entertain 150 visitors. A Stinson-Detroiter four passenger monoplane belong ing to A.E. Paulson, Seattle, which crashed on an attempt ed take-off in the hilltops between Butter and Hinton creeks east of Heppner on Thanksgiving morning, was dismantled and taken to Portland this week. Budget passed; city tax levy for 1931 will be $8,574. The council estimated receipts will be $11,725 and expenditures will be $20,299. The purchase of American fire hose at $1.15 a foot was approved. The topic to be discussed at the Women's Club meeting on Dec. 8 will be "American Women Personalities In the Theater and in Literature." Mrs. Jesse Turner, Mrs. Gene Gilman, Mrs. Paul Marble and Mrs. Chas. Smith will lead the discussion, and musical numbers will be presented by Miss Jeanette Turner, Mrs. THE DISTRICT VOICE OF DEMOCRACY CONTEST!! M Spras; Western Family Apple Juice OE M. 64-07 w)) vim u ii i j Best Foods ayonnaise 32-oz. M Serve Real Mayonnaise This Holiday Season TP Orange Juice 12-oz., Frozen Serve Great Tasting 1 1 Orange Juice Mnyume S Bathroom Tissue 1-Ply, Assorted or Prints, 4-Roll Pkg. u 1J 6-lb. Log T 1 llMtKEIVll RJpfMljfn Plllburv. Country Style. Buttermilk I $1 UlOUUIlOor Extra Light Buttermilk, 7-o tfor I Nucoa MarqarineQu.rt.r.ilbPK0 57 Chocolate Flavored Chips Baker's. 12-0 1.09 Pillsbury Best Flour,,, M.89 Crnofinfi Pillsbury Ready to Spread, $1 OR I I UdUIIU Assorted Flavors. 16.5 oz I J UMMMM3 Hamburger, Hot Dog or Sesame Hamburger Buns Mazola Corn OiL, 2.B9 Western Family Spaghetti., M.29 Pancake Syrup Golden Guiddle. 36-oz. PslfQ MlYOC PlHsbury Plus. Assorted liUAC I VI lAGO Varieties. 18 6 to 18 .75 O. 1.99 Bumble Bee Boiled Oysters 79c Bog or Cat Food Whole, 8 07. Blue Mountain Natural Style, 14.75-02. 1.19 30( Shur-Fresh, Pkg. of 8 Buns Shur-Fresh Apple or Cherry Strudelo"!. 1.49 Pampers Convenience Pack Diapers:? Toddler, 48 Ct.; Extra Absorbent. 60 Ct. Newborn, 90 Ct '7.99 Hi C Fruit Drinks Assorted Flavors, 46-oz. i in ii . M Sti Kmmmmm Mashed Potato Buds Betty Crocker. 13.75-oz. 0 Uag Corn Kix Cereal 9-oz. Mountain Oat Bread 24-oz. Loaf rfr2 . y Jtnmx mil mtt j Swanson High Value Dinners Noodles r Chicken, Macaroni r Beef, Macaroni & Cheese or Spaghetti & Meatballs,! fx Gorton Fish Sticks 32-oi Banquet, Assorted Varieties Cookin' Bags to, 2.49 2,.,89 Green Giant Vegetables Broccoli Spears wCheese Sauce; Brussels Sprouts, La Sueur Peas, or Broccoli Spears wButtar Sauce 10-oz.Pkg. 3 jt r MmmmASifAfvm m.. J Extra Fancy Red or Golden eUBCBOUS Red Radishes or Green Onions 4.M Red or Green Leaf Lettuce Uil 'bun. 'From the Flower Shop Christmas Cactus $179 Pot Poinsettias $493 es Grown in Washington Extra Large Fresh Mushrooms 6 Inch Pot Fancv. Stnffinn Size Fresh Papayas From Hawaii ea 79c Zucchini Squash Jade Green . .b.49c Fresh Cucumbers ea 3,0r$1 Zipper Skin Satsumas . .. .b.49 U lb. jLA I fTHRIFTWAY William R, Poulson, Miss Charlotte Woods and. Miss Blanche Hanson., Twenty-five Years Ago Census shows business In crease in county. The number of stores listed and their 1954 dollar volume: 20 food stores -$1,347,000;20 eating, drinking -$500,000; 15 service stations -$610,000; 4 apparel, accessor ies - $201,000; 0 lumber, building materials, hardware, farm equipment $1,499,000; S other retail stores - $273,000. Several other groups such as drug, furniture, general mer chandise, etc. were also listed in the total of businesses but were not broken down into individual tabulations because of the small number report ing. Edgar H. Collison, manager of the Columbia Basin Elect ric Co-op. for the past six years, will. leave shortly to take over new duties as manager of the Big Bend Electric Co-op. with head quarters at Ritzville, Wash. Letters went out to nearly 150 interested persons, calling a meeting to discuss and organize a county committee to conserve, protect and apply the water resources of the upper Columbia River Basin. The meeting, sponsored by the Heppner-Morrow Chamber of Commerce, will be held on Dec. 12. Ralph Beamer, Heppner, was named new president of the Wranglers at its annual election meeting. He replaces Howard Bryant. Others elect ed are: Bruce Lindsay, sec retary; Barbara Jordan, treasurer; and three new directors, Walter Wiggles worth, Al Fetsch and Charley Daly. Five Years Ago The city council moved to adopt two ordinances-Ordinance 3 to vacate a portion of Campbell St., and Ordinance 397 to regulate the playing or conducting of social gambling within the City of Heppner with the stipulation that a penalty clause be added. The V. and G. Tavern. Lexington, was robbed of several hundred dollars early Saturday morning. State Senator Ken Jemstedt spoke before the Chamber of Commerce, saying that all levels of government are going to have to re-evaluate their positions and in many cases they are going to have to say "No." "National debts are high because officials did not say 'No.' New York would not be in its present financial predicament if officials had said 'No' years ago." The AAUW sponsored Arti factory is set for the old Case Furniture Store location this Saturday, Dec. 6. Doors will open at 10 a m. The Soroptim ists will have Santa at the Artifactory so that children may have their pictures taken with him. The Morrow County School District will sponsor a Metric Measure Workshop for tea chers on Wednesday, Dec. 10. It will be lead by Mr. Don Fineran, mathematics spe cialist from the Oregon State Department of Education. Chamber music recital set at BMCC Dec. 6 Clarinet and string chamber music will be featured in a special faculty recital to be performed Saturday, Dec. 6, at 8 p.m. in the Pioneer Hall Theatre at Blue Mountain Community College. Performers for the evening include: John weddle, clar inet; Trudy St. Hilaire, violin; Dick Bauer, viola; Loree Tucker-McKenna, cello; Grinella Key, piano; and James Straughan, clarinet. Included in the evenings program will be Beethoven's "Trio", Mozart's "Trio", Hindemith's "Quartett" and a movement from "Trio" by Katchurian. A clarinet solo and duet will round out the program, according to Weddle, organizer of the recital and BMCC's instru mental music director.
