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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 15, 1981)
i m p w pr p' f ir Fillies take hy Sherry C'owHt The IloppniT girls varsity U'UUc name last Friday, Jan. 9, against the Riverside Pirates ended in a win for Heppner, 45 to 37. High scorer for the game was Mary Kineaid. Seventy three percent of the free throws were made. On Jan, 11, the Fillies suffered a defeat at the hands of Pilot Rock, 19 to 46. High scorer for that game was Lynn Dee Devin with six. Fifty-five percent of the free ;O Lexington news Delpha Jones Word has been received by Mrs. L E Ruhle of the death of her uncle, Monte Bundy, of St. Helens, Oregon. Mr. Bundy was a former Lexington resident, leaving here in the liCIO's for St. Helens where they have lived ever since. Several of the Bundy children attended school in Lexington, with one daughter graduating from Lexington High School. Me leaves his body of the U of 0 medical school. His wife preceded him in death several years ago. He leaves sons, Dale of Madras, Ore., and Wilbur of Arizona; daughter, Veda Younger of Portland, Belva Coblantz and Lola Gulker of St. Helens, and Zelma Haugher of Klamath Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bloods worth and Mrs. Roger Camp hell motored to Portland on Friday taking Mr. Bloods worth to Good Samaritan Hospital where he will remain for a few days receiving medical attention. The ladies returned on Saturday. Holly Rebekah Lodge met on Thursday for their regular meeting with Noble Grand Virginia Peck in the chair. A potluck dinner was enjoyed, after which the business of the afternoon was held, starting with the draping of the charter for Clarice Otzenberger and Cora Warner. Clarice, from Slanfield, has been a member since June 19. 1947, and Cora has Ixt-n a member since March 19. 1918. She has lived the last few years in Corvallis. Secial music was heard and the charter draped. Pink carnations and greens, emble matic of Rebekah fellowship, were used. Later, after the usual busi ness meeting, Ruth Bergs trom and daughter visited. Mrs. Hergstrom is the district deputy president and was present to hoar the officers charges and to install the officers for 1981 : Noble Grand Joyce Buchanan. Vice Grand Gladys Van Winkle, Secretary Delpha Jones, Treasurer Dor othy Burcham, Warden Ruth Robinson, Conductor Francis Fei k, Clitiplain Debbie Sharp, U.S. C. Eula Bloodsworth; LSC Donna Papinea, OSG Catie Padberg, ISG Venice Hendrickson, Musician Leita Messenger, RSVG Maureen Howard, LSVG Marion Robin son, PG Virginia Peck, LSPN Irene Padberg, and LSPG Freida Majeske. A pin was presented to Mrs. Peck and a gift to Mrs. Bergstrom. Re freshments were served later in the day. Three Links club will meet at the Ruth Robin son home and lodge at the Irene Padberg home, weather permitting. Eula Bloodsworth spent sev eral days last week visiting her granddaughter and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. David Anderson in Umatilla. Venice Hendrickson is agian at her home after several days at the Mounty Stookey home in " Heppner while they were away from home on business. Jackie Papineau has return ed to her home after surgery on a broken hip at St. Anthony Hospital in Pendleton. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Smouse and Mr. and Mrs. C.C. Jones were visitors at Rhea Creek Grange on Friday evening. The program for the a win from Riverside, a loss from Rockets throws were made. (Not too many people come to the Filly home games until the final quarter when the crowd ar rives to watch the boys' games. More peoples should cheer for the girl's team because they do play excep tionally well and deserve The Jan. 8 game with Riverside put the JV Fillies on top with a win of 31-23. High point scorers "were Dawna Devin with 8 and Cathy Lidsay with 6. 989-8189 evening included slides and a talk by Dorrls Graves on her recent trip to China. A potluck dinner was enjoyed. Callers at the L.E.Ruhl home during the Christmas and New Year holidays were their son and grandson, Dick amnd Rick Ruhl, and Fran Wong of Roseburg, Mr. and Mrs. Skip Ruhl and girls from Hermiston, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Davis of Heppner, Mr. and Mrs. Carrie Davis and family of Olympia, Wash., Ron Gray of Pendleton, Mrs. Mabel Gray and daughter, Florence, and Elva Ruhl of Heppner. Holiday visitors at the home of Lee Wagonblast were her son and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Wagonblast, and sons, Alex, Charlie, Seth and Max, from Odessa, Wash., Mr. and Mrs. Dave McLeod of Port land and Mr. and Mrs. Steve Wagonblast and family from Lexington, and Mr. and Mrs. George Kreuger of Lexington. Mrs. Kreuger and Mrs. Wagonblast motored to the mountain home of Mr. and Mrs. Randall Martin. Mrs. Martin is a sister of the ladies and they also visited with a brother, Corliss McLeod, and children from Vancouver. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Wagon blast and children and Mr. and Mrs. George Kreuger and Lee Wagonblast were recent cal lers at the John Wagonblast home in Odessa, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. Lund are now living in the Agnes Papineau house. Several couples met on Saturday night and played cards. Winning high for men was Bob Taylor. Winning low for women was Luella Taylor, high for women, Hazel Jack son and low for men, Richard Peck. For traveling were Bob Taylor and Joyce Buchanan. Refreshments were enjoyed throughout the evening. Mrs. George Kreuger and Mrs. Lee Wagonblast were visitors one day last week with Carrie Wagonblast at The Dalles. Dates to remember for Lex ington: Card party at the Rebekah Hall Saturday evening, Jan. 17 at 8 p.m., refreshments ana prizes ; Card party, Lexington Grange hall, Friday evening. Jan. 23, at 7:30 p.m., refresh ments and prizes. Is The Time To Spray!! ELIMINATE THOSE MOISTURE AND NUTRIENT ROBBING WEEDS NOW, AND GET YOUR CROP OFF TO A HEAUHY START For Spraying Use: :g:jate euctril WE ALSO HAVE 2,4-D FARM CHEMICALS ON PETTYJOHN Phone No. 422 - Vk '1' J I :j , (flu w . yv iyy f Sifting through the TIMES U - With Justin Weatherfori Fifty Years Ago New state regime gets into motion; Julius Meier steps into executive chair, makes recommendations. Dockage for smut heavy on 1930 wheat crop. More than half of the wheat received in the county is affected. The compilation made by C. W. Smith, county agent, shows that of a total of 1,327,514 bushels warehoused, 754,993 bushels were docked for smut, or 56.87 per cent. Joel R. Benton has been chosen pastor of the Christian Church and will be installed next Sunday, when he preaches his initial sermon here. Dairying and butter con sumption had their inning before the Heppner Lions Club this week, comming as part of a series of agricultural dis cussions intended to inform members of the status quo of the county's basic industries. W. C. Cox, manager of the Morrow County Creamery, brought out facts concerning butter consumption; S. E. Notson related something of the history of cooperative creamery movements in the county; and C. W. Smith cited pertinent facts on dairying. Local banks hold annual meetings of stockholders. The First National Bank chose its former board of directors and these, in turn, elected the old corps of officers: Frank Gilliam, W. P. Mahoney, Jack Hynd, John Kilkenny and Walter Moore, directors; Frank Gilliam, president; W. P. Mahoney, vice president and manager; Walter Moore, cashier; Rubina Corrigall, assistant cashier. Farmers & Stockgrowers National Bank re-elected its board of directors: J. W. Beymer, J. D. French, R. L. Benge, W. G. McCarty and H. E. Warner. Officers are J. W. Beymer, president; J. D. French, vice president and Lillian A. Allinger, cashier. Twenty-Five Years Ago A continuous increase of quality in his purebred Here ford herd has won Frank Anderson, Heppner, the Mor jow County "cattleman of the year" award for 1955-56, it was announced this week by a selection committee from the Morrow County Livestock Growers Association. "Anderson is passing on top banyel sekcor AND OTHER HAND OIL CO. 7254 lone livestock and adding to the quality of the Hereford indust ry in Oregon," county agent Nels Anderson stated. The selection committee members with Nels Anderson were John Graves and Raymond Fer guson. Garland Swanson was elect ed to a three-year term as president of the lone City Television Co-op. Also elected to posts on the board were Fredrick Martin and Gordon White. They will serve two years. Adon Hamlett, secretary of the co-op. gave a financial report and Glenn Way, Hep pner television technician, gave a speech on the system. The Rev. Charles Knox took over the duties as pastor of the Heppner Christian Church on January 1. Knox came here from Colfax, Wash.; he is a graduate of Northwest Chris tian College in Eugene. Robert Ordway, formerly with the Heppner branch of the First National Bank, returned to the Heppner staff as operations officer, replac ing Harvey Wright, who has ODD We're introducing Paychecking our high interest bearing checking account that asks comparisons: Like super low minimum deposits $100.00. Like two different inexpensive systems from which to choose. Like the highest rate allowed by law. B. Like a very low account ever go balance. Like free Paychecking to senior citizens 62 older. Like the service provide. Plus, for selecting Paychecking, or making savings deposit, we have these three beautiful gifts: " A. St. Moritz Blankets. Plush and luxurious and perfect for all situations. B. Velour Blankets you'll love the "Sink into it" feel ing. If there has ever been a huggable blanket, this is it. PAYCHECKING $1,000.00 $5,000.00 $10,000.00 ST. MORITZ FREE FREE FREE 2-FREE VELOUR $4.95 $3.95 FREE FREE COMFORTERS $6.95 I $6.95 I $195 I FREE Offer good only accepted a position with Morrow County Grain Grow ers and will leave the bank by Feb. 1. Merlin Wagoner, former operations officer, has been promoted to I.C.L. offic er and Mrs. James Green is a recent addition to the book keeping department. The number of births and deaths in Morrow County during 1955 showed a slight drop from the previous year, figures compiled by county registrar Miss Lulu Hager revealed. During 1955 there were 161 births recorded and 44 deaths. This compares with 179 births and 53 deaths in 1954. Five Years Ago At a special meeting of the Morrow County School Budget Committee, held at the Dist rict Office, Lexington, Mon day evening, Dr. Wallace Wolff was elected chairman. Bob Rietmann, vice chair man, and Pauline Winter, secretary. A proposed budget of $2,640,590 was presented to the committee for their approval. The new budget is an increase 5D JP O VTklt. If III fill y VMMy UiUUUMMJ service charge should your below the $100.00 minimum and attention we always while supplies last. The Heppner . of $368,281 or 16.2 percent over last year's budget. A special meeting of all wheat and cattle producers pertaining to Senate Bill No. 1 has been scheduled for Jan. 20 at Heppner High School Cafe teria. "This meeting should facilitate a better understand ing of Senate Bilj No. 1 as it pertains to the farm exemp tion of motor vehicles," says Mike Howell, Morrow County Extension agent. State Sen. Ken Jernstedt and State Representatives Jack Sumner and Dick Mag ruder will be present to help answer questions and make interpretations on this law. It ' is also hoped that a member from the P.U.C. Board will be able to attend. A lease with an option to purchase the Heppner Medi I cal Clinic from Morrow County was entered into by Drs. Joseph Gifford and Richard Carpenter last week. Morrow County maintained a significantly low unemploy ment rate with a 5.4 per cent in November. Only one other Oregon county, Malheur, had a lower rate. Seasonally adjusted, Morrow County's rate was the lowest of any Oregon county. V X, BWFAL0 SlY M AM 17 PREPARED WITH tAU. J4iy. TENDER LOVING CARE LE MUSIC m & SAL m u & I7 .iri rttfviw- $3.so Per Penon WEST WINDmPPUER ELKS 358 nrn rwn e DinitnLiEsy so ,f"l 1 I :'H 1 1 1 1 (ft I 1 performance for or i a Ml f I Gazette - Times, Heppner, Oregon, Get a Red Edge Rebate up to $2000! On selected International Series 86 tractors. Right now, get a big Red Edge Rebate on any International tractor in our inventory. As much as $2000! Qr. instead of the rebate, get waiver of finance on the same tractor until the next season of use. 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