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TWO-The Heppner Gaiette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, December It. I80 The Official Nwipapr of th City of Heppner and the ' County of Morrow The Heppner m 0 I m GAZETTE-TIMES Nrr Cmt j's loae-Owiti Weekly Newspaper U.S.P.S. 240-420 Published evu y Thursday and entered as second-class matter at the Post Office at Heppner. Oregon under the Act of March 3. 1879. Second-class postage paid at Heppner. Oregon. Office at 147 West Willow Street. Telephone (503) 67R-9228. Address communications to the Heppner Gazette Times. P.O. Box 337. Heppner. Oregon 97836. $8 on in Morrow. Umatilla. Wheeler & Gilliam counties; $ln 00 elsewhere. David and April Hilton Sykes, Publishers Letters to Be a little kinder To the Editor: Many times when we take time to write a letter it is to voice a concern, disagree ment, or to complain about an issue. We also take so many things for granted. If a business, or individual, or government service, such as schools, post office, police, fire department, hospital, neighborhood center goofs up, we are quick to criticize. Hardly anybody ever says "thank you," for teaching our kids, getting our mail on time, keeping our city safe, our fire department going, helping tc get the sick well, and helping people when they are without. Does anyone say "Thank Open hearts to e To the Editor: Many teachers have been calling our office wondering if they or their students can do anything to help the relief operation for the Italian earthquake victims. We have contacted the Italian counsel to find out exactly what is needed and what is the best procedure to insure speedy aid. The most serious and im mediate need is for money to buy medicines, vaccines, wa ter purifiers, and generators. An account has been set up at the First National Bank of Oregon, and deposits may be made through any branch. Checks and money orders What's your opinion? AFV,-: .:; 1 f f h Si Question of the week: "Are you spending more or less on Christmas presents this year?" "I haven't thought much about it," said Ed Baker of Lexington. "I think pretty much the same as last year. I haven't bought as much, but I've spent pretty much the same." Programs set at lone, Heppner The Christmas program for Heppner grades five through 12 has been scheduled for Thursday, Dec. 18, at 7:30 p.m. at the high school gymnasium. The band and chorus will be under the direction of Don Boyce and Kitty Coon. No admission will be charged, however, donations will be accepted. The Heppner Elementary School program for kinder garten through 4th grades will the Editor this Christmas you" to the store clerks for keeping the shelves stocked? Or do we only speak up when a ; delivery didn't come in on time? Should we be a little kinder this Christmas Season? For all those people who make the town of Heppner and the community a good place to live, "THANK YOU." All the friendly people who have helped and shown concern for us in the two months we have lived here, and those who have helped with the needs of others, let's continue to work and make Heppner a good place to live. Thank you, Floyd Wilks, pastor Nazarene Church arth quake victims should be made out to "Italian Earthquake Relief Fund." We appreciate the offers by teachers and students to collect clothing, blankets, and food supplies. However, the counsel reports those needs are being taken care of more quickly through European donations. He emphasizes the critical need for funds to buy the medicine and equipment indicated above. The Oregon Education As sociation urges all teachers and other interested citizens to open their hearts this holiday season to the victims of this terrible earthquake. Sincerely, Leland Hall, President Oregon Education Association be held on Friday. Dec. 19, at 1:30 p.m. at the grade school multi-purpose room. The program will be direct ed by Kitty Coon and- the elementary teachers. No admission will be charged. The lone School program will be held Monday, Dec. 22, at 7:30 p.m. at the school cafeteria. Songs will be led by Eddi Skow. The band will be under the direction of Gene Sartain. No admission will be charped G-Ts Mailbag to lielp with letters to Santa Since Santa is so busy around this time of year, the Gazette-Times is helping him out a little bit with his letters from hoys and girls. Kids are invited to write their letters to Santa in care of the newspaper: SANTA c-o Gazette-Times P.O. Box 337 147 West Willow Heppner, Ore. 97836 Letters for Santa's Mailbag received by Monday, Dec. 15, will appear in the Dec. 18 issue of the Gazette; letters received by Friday, Dec. 19 will appear in the Dec. 24 issue. Be sure .to sign your whole name (first and last) on your letter and send it or bring it in to the Gazette by Friday, Dec. 19. so that Santa will get it in time for Christmas. If you can't write yet, maybe mom or dad or sister or brother will help you out. Remember that Santa will do his best to bring the things you ask for, but sometimes he just can't bring everything in his bag. Obituary Raymond J. Huddleston Raymond J. Huddleston, 72, of 43(H) Green Meadow Drive, Meridian, Idaho, died Mon day, Dec. 1. at his home. Services were conducted Thursday, Dec. 4. at 2 p.m. at Cloverdale Funeral Home, Boise, by Boise Masonic Lodge No. 2. Interment was in Terrace Lawn Memorial Gar dens, Boise. Mr. Huddleston was born Oct. 2, 1908. in Lonerock, Ore., to Ray and Alice May Weller Huddleston. He graduated from Grant High School in Portland in 1927. He attended the University of Oregon. In May 1929, he moved to Valdez. Alaska, where he worked for the Alaska Road Commission. He married Lorene Jeanette Turner on Feb. 9. 1938. He later worked for the U.S. Bureau of Public Roads and the Alaska Department of Highways, where he retired as Valdez district superintendent of maintenance in 1971. They Thomas R Marlatt Thomas R. Marlatt. 85. died in Heppner, Friday. Dec. 5. He was born in Heppner on Jan. 30. 1895. the son of Thomas and Melissa Hart Marlatt. and was a lifetime resident of the community. A veteran of World war I. he was a retired mill worker. Funeral services were held Wednesday. Dec. 10. at 11 a.m. at the Sweeney Mortuary Chapel, with Bishop Malcolm Skinner of the Hermiston Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Cook sang "Bevond The Sunset" and "In Clarice Otzenberger Graveside services were held recently in Hermiston for Clarice Otzenberger, who passed away at Good Shep herd Hospital. Mrs. Otzenbe-ger had been a former Lexington resident for several years, moving to Stanfield about 22 years ago. She was born jn Idaho Springs, Colo.. June 19. 1915. She was a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and the Holly Rebekah Lodge of Lexington. Surviving are her husband, Memorial scholarship fund set up for Board man music teacher The Eastern Oregon State College Foundation has estab lished the Richard L. Bate man Memorial Scholarship Fund in memory of the late E0SC graduate who died September 8 of this year. Bateman served as director Are You Prepared ? With the proper coverage you could be. Guard your property against all dis aster. Get full protection. Speak to Us! M & BRYANT moved to Hepner in 1976, and to Meridian, Idaho, in 1977. He was a member of Valdez Masonic Lodge No. 168; Elks Lodge No. 1483, Cordova, Alaska; and Valdez Chapter No. 5, Order of the Eastern Star. Mr. Huddleston is survived by his wife, of Meridian; three daughters, Lorene Sloper of Salem, Alice Rae Bergdoll of Juneau. Alaska, and Sally Robertson, Boise, Idaho; a brother, William N. of Her miston; three sisters, Mrs. Ruth Fletcher, Ukiah, Ore., Mrs. Sadie Parrish, Heppner, and Mrs. Elinor DeBok of Pilot Rock; and five grand children. Mountain States Tumor In stitute, 151 E. Bannock St., Boise, 83702. Pallbearers were James Kas son, Henry Kvalvik, James and Marvin Robertson, Edgar Carlson and Walter Mantila. The Garden." accompanied by Nadine Toombs. Concluding services and interment were at Heppner Masonic Cemetery. Casket bearers were Steve and Jody Marlatt. Bill Wag ner, Wesley Marlatt Jr., Morris McCarl, and Ray Papineau. Mr. Marlatt is survived by his wife. Sally, Heppner; two sons. Wesley and Ralph, both of Heppner; a daughter, Frances, Red Bluff, Calif.. 16 grandchildren, four great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Lloyd. Stanfield; a daughter, Inez Frost. Hermiston; sis ters. Pauline Korticus, Denver, Colo., Edith Moore, Scotts Bluff, Neb., and Maxine Eastwood, Seattle, Wash.; three grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Memorials may be made to the Oregon Fund of the Seventh-day Adventist Church or the cancer fund. Attending the services from Lexington were Mr. and Mrs. Dean Hunt. Mr. and Mrs. C.C. Jones and Annetta Klinger. in n it- pep band and assistant director of bands while at tending EOSC. He was prin cipal trombone in the Grande Ronde Symphony, Jazz En semble and Wind Ensemble. He was also a member of the EOSC Summer Music Camp faculty for many years. INSURANCE MOM) IRf A.NT X looe yon Oee. rvsuc becfiS yoc, b0j rr top- X U)Av the. Urter K'AOyee, GAltji Foio is n CAnd jfire. OK SaiHa tOouli yot pleAser bZrij my by bHahE(Li pM.'p, a bop iAe So fvET U'll bop it lA)SlAd 0f fflf. Births Benjamin Jeffery Turner - A son. Benjamin Jeffery. was born to Jeff and Teresa Turner, Beaverton, on Nov. 28. 1980, at St. Vincent's Hospital in Portland. Benjamin weighed 7 lbs., 2 oz. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Stefani, lone, and Mr. and Mrs. Donald E. Turner. Eugene. Great grandparents are Cecil Stef ani. lone, and Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Adams, Portland. Audra Nichole Bunch - A daughter, Audra Nichole, was born to Traci and Michael Bunch. Heppner, on Dec. 6, 1980, at Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Heppner. Audra weighed 7 lbs. 2' oz. Grandparents are Dr. J. W. and Cork Norene, and Al and Betty Bunch, Heppner. Great grandmother is Ruth Nutting, Heppner. feu w S-yis 3 ; ftp AMERICA'S JJJ iW II -ft MOST BEAUTIFUL!---' ff ft) ; jj DIAMONDS If ) I g9 Registered for Quality jj ' Insured for Safety J i ( 13 Chevron S i, Peterson's pij Jewelers JJ Ryan Lee Pettyjohn - A son, Ryan Lee, was born to Rick and Jeanneine Pettyjohn, Heppner, on Dec. 6, 1980. at Pendleton Community Hos pital in Pendleton. Ryan weighed 8 lbs., 6 oz. Grandparents ere Seth and VoJean Forquer. and Ellis and Betty Pettyjohn, Hepp ner. Library Monday through Thursday -12:30 to 5 p.m. Thursday - 7 to p.m. Saturday 2 to 4 p.m. Slory hour Thursday. 10:30 a.m. Correction In last week's issue of the Gazette-Times, F'loyd "Hutch" Hutchins' name was spelled incorrectly, His name is Hutchins, not Hutchinson. Yl 3 k 676 9200 H I w Santa's Old T oiC . t I'aul Taylor replaces Allen replacing Gene Allen The Morrow County Court Apn resj(Imd fpom th( last Wednesday appo.nted (.ommifiSion a(mut four weeks Paul Taylor, Lexington, to the HR0 county planning commission. BUSINESS DIRECTORY FLOOR i M & R FLOOR COVERING O Carpet, Linoleum,,... .... I CASI FURNITURE Carpt-t, I inolfum, Counter Top Installed Beauty Rest .Mattresses. 1 abrtis and Aaesvirirs. Sherwin Williams Paint TURNER .Q VAN MARTER i BRYANT tlm mom iwn ml MEDICAL SUPPLIES MEDICAL CENTER PHARMACY wi .rr Mailmii Vrvnr (m Hri'riptn Hmpuiil Supplin "v Mcm.-l-ri. Mp.m. W 'M p.m. I Rird m (h MrtUal C.rnirr HOOSouthnate, Pendleton 2"( 15? 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