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Wheatland Pomona Grange met in Boardman By DFXPIIA JONES Wheatland Pomona Grange DMriH No. 29 met at the Greenfield Grange Hall In Boardman on Saturday. Jan. 31. for the regular meeting. . with the Pomona Master Rutland Johnson of Rufus Grange presiding. The meeting was called to order at 10 a m. and officers' reports were heard. Dintln guiHhed guests. Berl Akers. a member of the State Grange Executive Board, was escort ed to the master station and introduced. Distinguished guests Introduced at this time were Joe DuPuis, master of I'mutilla County Pomona Grange, and his wife. Mary: Barton Clark, a member of the State Ag committee and Margaret Akers. the district No fi CWA chairman. Masters of sutwrdinale Granges rec ognized and present were: Vernon Root. Rufus Grange: Barton Clark. Rhea Creek: Art White. Greenfield Grange; and Delpha Jones. U-xinglon Grange. The resolutions committee appointed were: Vernon Root, Barton Clark, and Roy Bales, Energy committee chair man apKiinted was Barton . Clark, and members of the candidates committee were Cecil Jones, Art While, and Dorris Graves. The meeting was lowered to the 4th degree and business was transacted as follow: Besolulion No 1. a thank you to Greenfield Grange for the lovelv dinner and hospitality -fa-oratile: No 2. cooperatives --opposing any action that would modifv the Capper Volsted Act in aiiv wav to jeopardize the American Farmer - Favor able. No 3. by laws change of Oregon Stale Grange - the Master shall appoint district deputies, instead of county deputies annually, to serve until the next session of the Oregon Slale Grange - favor able No. 4. land grant colleges -that granges and slale seek adequate funding for land grant colleges to provide more agricultural research, and to help with the staffing of county agents. There are some counties who do not have an extension agent and the group feels it necessary for the carrying-on of the farm er's business favorable. No. 5. Farmers Home Ad ministration a request that the Farmers Home Adminis tration return to making low Interest loans to help eligible farmers and to help young people enter farming, and ask that the agency le staffed with personnel with farm exper ience and knowledge - favor able. No. 6 - Smith Ditch in Morrow County - that the county of Morrow retain the Smith Ditch and the mainten ance of said ditch for the benefit of the county farmers -favorable. Mrs. Akers gave a report on the CWA activities. The re ports were most interesting and showed much work being done by the women's groups in providing money for the use of the granges. She talked some on sewing and needlework. Delta Johnson, another dis trict chairman, told that she and her husband attended conferences in eastern Oregon and met the fine people there and of a visit to the new hall of Missouri Flat Grange in Baker County. She and Mr. Johnson also attended the 75th anniversary of Pine Grove Grange. State Ag Chairman Barton Clark told of the work of this committee, and told of the ag meeting to be held at Colum bia Grange in Hermiston on Feb. 23. He asked that the subordinate ag chairman be present for this meeting. . Vernon Root spoke to the group, telling of the new legislators. He gave phone numbers to call if anyone is interested in any bills to come before the Legislature. Toll free numbers are 1-800-452-0110 and 1-800-452-7813. Dorris Graves told the group that they should keep abreast of , the bills being Introduced and voice opinions to the legisla tors. Kenneth Smousa also stated that there Is a bill to do away with wind erosion dis tricts which should really effect Morrow County. Mr. Root gave s quiz on new legislation and on the numbers In the Houses. The grangers, unfortunately, didn't do too well on this. II was . decided that all granges will be notified of the next meeting time and place. The worthy chaplain, sug gested theat since the district is so widelv scattered, that the subordinate chaplains notify Mustangs take solid victory over Vikings By AN'DHKW GORMAN The Mustangs made a solid victory over the Umatilla Vikings last weekend 57 to 47. In the first quarter the Mustangs had a small lead over (he Vikings with 9 field goals and 3 foul shots for 21 points. The Vikings, far behind, scored 3 buckets and 2 free throw shots for B. The Umatilla Vikings made a comeback, tightening up their defense and making 3 R&W Drive-In celebrates change of ownership Hi- : "' " i-s::, it If" " :,HJ f-4 I 1 - l: " f pyi ? 7 Helen and Tom Riehl (center) and Wayne and Rita Harris commorate change of ownership of the R 4 W Drive-In with a pary at the drive-in Saturday night. A standing-room-only crowd of old friends and regular customers were on hand to bid goodbye to the Harrises and to welcome the Riehls to Heppner. The Harrises, who have owned the drive-in the past 84 years, say they have not made any particular plans. The Riehls, both 37 and both life-long Portland residents, have three sons. Rick, 13, Bobby, 12 and T.R.. 6. Helen was employed at the U.S. National Bank part-time Tax paper assistance available Help in peparing Oregon income tax returns is avail able in 39 locations around the state beginning this month. Oregon Department of Rev enue personnel are available to help people with questions regarding their tax returns and property tax relief claims. There is no charge for the assistance. Assistance will be available at Pendleton, 700 S.E, Emig FAIMSRSH NOW IS THE TIME TO SPRAY!! ELIMINATE THOSE MOISTURE AND NUTRIENT ROBBING WEEDS NOW, AND GET YOUR CROP OFF TO A HEALTHY START. For Spraying Use: GRONATE BUCTRIL BANYEL SEUC0R WE ALSO HAVE 2,4-D AND OTHER ' FARM CHEMICALS ON HAND PETTYJOHN OIL CO. 422-7254 lone Mrs. Wright when Pomona cards are sent to the sick and bereaved, ' After a lovely dinner served from tables decorated with red. white and blue decora tions the group en joyed a cake walk. The Pomona degree team then initiated three new members. The men wore dark suits, while shirts and the Indies, floor length dresses. Initialed were:Clinton H. Zahl of Greenfield: Bernadine M. La Valley of Rufus, and Lester M. Favorit, also of Rufus. The grange work then continued as Joe DePuis, Umatilla master, told gran gers of inlk of having wind goals and 5 foul shots. Heppner. however, claimed this quarter also with 6 buckets and foul shots for a half time score of Heppner, 35. to Umatilla. 19. The third quarter was in the air for the Vikings as they outscored the Mustangs. 12 to 6 which was caused mostly by mistakes. The fourth quarter was the best quarter of the game as the teams were up and down the court. Heppner. with 8 hoops, tied the Vikings, with 5 rant. Mondays, from 8:30 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 to 4:30 p.m.; at Hermiston. Civic Recrea tion Center, Feb. 5,a.m. to 12 noon and 1 to 4 p.m. ; and at La grande, State Office Building, 1901 Adams Ave., Jan. 29, Feb. 12. 26, March 12, 26, and April 9, from 9:30 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 to 3 p.m. Taxpayers needing assist ance should bring: copies of completed federal tax returns, generators in Union Counlv He also told of the energv committee meeting March 7 in Portland. He invited grange members to the Umatilla County Pomona at White Eagle Grange on March 7. Nathan Thorpe and his wife. Margaret, of Columbia Gran ge, former Morrow County Grangers, also spoke briefly. Mrs. Smouse then read a clever poem. Roll call was as follows: Columbia Grange. 2: Slanfield Grange. 2: Willows. 2: I-exing-ton. 6; Spray. 0: Clarro. 0: Rufus, 14: Mikkalo, 4: Green field. 13: and Rhea Creek. 4. buckets and 6 foul shots in the final quarter. lleppner. 57: Cole 1 1-2 3. J. Bier 3 0-0 6. Launer 4 0-2 8. Sherer 1 0-0 2. Forrar 6 3-3 15. Thompson 1 2-5 4. Currin 2 0-0 4. Slookey 2 0-2 4. Lott 1 0-0 2. R. Bier 1 0-0 2. Holland 1 3-4 5. Murray 1 0-fl 2. Umatilla. 47: Follett 2 2-6 6. Sivas 2 0-0 4. Rodriguez 9 2-3 20. Eppenhach 0 7-9 7. Scaple horn 1 1-3 3. Vaughan 3 1-2 7. Whitehurst. Thompson. Dor nan. Divelbliss. and fulltime for the past 16 years. She had also been a supervisor with the American Home Toy Parties for the past six years. For the past 17 years, Tom had been employed with Hyster Co. Not entirely new to the area, the Riehls own property on Blake's Ranch and Tom says he has hunted here "ever since I can remember." "We wanted a good place to raise the boys." The Harrises say they will stay on at the drive-in for a while to help the Riehls in a smooth transition. 1980 W-2 wage slips and records of other income, and information about any deduc tions or credits they wish to claim. Personsl seeking help with property tax claims should bring copies of 1980 81 property tax bills or 1980 rent receipts. State income tax packets, including forms and instruc tions, have been mailed to Oregon residences. Delivery Western r 1 TOV. Public meetings Wednesday. Feb. 4 - County Court. Courthouse, Heppner, 10 a.m. Monday. Feb. 9 - Heppner Fire Dept. Fire Hall. Heppner, 7:30 pm.: Heppner Planning Commission. City Hall. Hepp ner, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Feb. 11 - County Court. Courthouse. Heppner, 10 a.m. Thursday. Feb. 12 - Lexing ton Fire Dept.. Fire hall. Lexington. 7:30 p m.; Port of Morrow Commission. Port Office, Nelson Square. Board man. 1 p.m. Monday. Feb. 15 lone Planning Commission. City ' Hall. lone. 7:30 p.m.: Morrow County School Board. Hepp ner Elementary School. Hepp ner. 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Feb.18 County Court. Courthouse. Heppner, 10 am.: Pioneer Memorial Hospital Board, Hospital. Heppner, 9:30 a.m. Monday. Feb. 23 - Heppner Fire Dept.. Fire Hall. Hepp ner. 7:30 p.m.; Morrow County Planning Commission, Courthouse, Heppner, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25 - County Court. County Building, Irri gon. 10 a.m.; Heppner Public Library Board, Heppner. 8 p.m. Library, of all the packets should be completed by mid-January. Taxpayers not receiving packets can get copies at revenue department offices, post offices and at many banks. The state revenue depart ment and the federal Internal Revenue Service will offer assistance jointly in Portland and Eugene, at the IRS offices , ' t . i . . .4 THERE HERE AT LAST NEW! WESTERN BOOT RED "WING SHOES The Heppner Fillies take Vikings in rematch, 47 to 33 ' By ANDREW GORMAN On January 30. the Heppner Fillies accepted a rematch with the Umatilla Vikings. The Fillies out-rebounded the Vikings with 42: sneaked up with 14 assists and 15 steals, but had 13 turnovers. But even with that many mistakes, the Fillies mastered the Vikings 47 to 33. The Fillies stole the first quarter from the Vikings with 3 field goals for 6 points to Umatilla's 5. The second quarter was another close. exciting one, as the Heppner Fillies went Into action with 4 buckets and 4 free throw ho(s. Health Dept. Friday, Feb. 6 - Free Blood Pressure Clinic, Immuniza-' tions. Health Dept. Office, Lexington, 8 a.m. to 12 noon, 1 to 4 p.m. Monday. Feb. 9 - Sam Boardman Elementary School Immunization Clinic. Board man. 9:30 a.m. Tuesday. Feb. 10 - Free Blood Pressure Clinic, Im munizations, County offices, Irrigon, 1 to 4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 13 - Free Blood Pressure Clinic, Immuniza tions. Health Dept. Office, ' Lexington, 8 a.m. to 12 noon, 1 to 4 p.m. Monday. Feb. 16 - Columbia Junior High School Immuniz ation Clinic. Irrigon. 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17 - Free Blood Pressure Clinic, Hepp ner Neighborhood Center, 178 W. Willow. Heppner, 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. V V T I I ' T GREA T AMERICAN SALE ONNOW Pickup Your Sale Flyer At The Store 100's Of Items Sale Priced r u -"533 , "W 102 98 Sale m Quarts Halogen Lights ChotM 0(111 H4togn hg fgft f" ckw ot amber. rf drnng or (Mnligm 733 3313 3321 33B8. 3438 11 F i Slf I) 15C0 7 Edison Hester 165-2262 Reg. 54.88 39J8 15(H) W Then Heater 447-0W1 Reg. 44.88 0 3488 14(H) W Then Heater 447-0217 Reg. 21.98 $s Off 698 1250 W Then Heater 165-3237 Reg. 17.88 M Off 2,88 IN STOCK Gazette - Times, lleppner, Oregon, The Vikings trailed behind with 4 goals and 2 foul shots. At the half the score was 18 to 15 in Heppner's favor. Heppner played fantastic defense and outrageous offense in the third quarter, scoring 5 goals and 2 foul shots for a total of twelve. Umatilla gained 3 points for a total third quarter score of Fillies. 30. td Vikings. 18. Umatilla had a small come back in the fourth quarter but. it wasn't big enough to out-play the Fillies. They out-scored the Vikings once again with 6 field goals and S free throw shots for a total of 17. Umatilla was close behind ?i Up lira At M.C.G.G. Or CAll. Gay At 939-8221 nmFJlorrow County gja ixuiGrain Growers f OPEN EV I mm NIGH r - Round or Rectangular ELECTRIC HEATER CLEARANCE SALE 1320 W Edison Ussier Reg. 42.88 - Thursday, February t, I9M FIVE that quarter with 5 hoops and 5 foul shots for a total score of Heppner Fillies. 47. to the Umatilla Vikings. 33. lleppner, 47: Cyd Bowman 0 0-1 0. Deann Connor 0 2-2 2. Mary Kincaid 4 3-4 11. Sandra Ward 0 1-2 1. Lynn Dee Devin 5 0-3 10. Margaret Kincaid 0 12 1. Kellie Hammond 5 0-1 10. Lorri Day 2 3-4 7. Ann Van Schoiack 2 1-2, 5. Lottie Iughlin. Cindi Bergstrom. Umatilla. 33: Lori Fackrell 0 2-4 2. M. Follett I 24 4. D. Follett 73-6 17. Amy Metz 1 0-! 2. Cindy Roxburg 0 2-4 2. Teresa Ekleberry 0 2-3 2. Kathy Sheets 2 0-0 4. Dorothy Churchill. 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