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TWO-The Heppner Gazrttr-Times, Heppner. Oregon, Thursday. Th Official Nawipapar of lha City of Happnor and tta County of Morrow oitpa The Heppner GAZETTE-TIMES DUrrtw Cutty's Ime-Ownti Weekly Nrwspaer U SPS. 240-420 Published every 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) 676-9228. Address communications to the Heppner Gazette Times. P.O. Box 337. Heppner, Oregon 97836. $8.00 in Morrow, Umatilla, Wheeler & Gilliam counties; $10.00 elsewhere. David and April Hilton Sykes, Publishers J LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Bellamy a strong rep. To the Editor: State Representative Billy Bellamy continues to be one of the strongest voices Eastern Oregon has in the Oregon House of Representatives. In his second term, Billy met the expectations of being a great legislator that everyone ex pected of him after his first session. Billy served on three committees in this session, which meant long hours and hard work. As vice-chairman of the Education committee, Billy was a stalwart for local control of our schools and preserving Oregon's tradition of quality education. His service on the Environment and Energy committee led to HOSPffAL NOTES Patients discharged from Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Heppner during the past week include: , Florence Gray. Heppner. admitted Aug. 20. discharged Aug. 24: Patients receiving care at the hospital as of Tuesday. Aug. 25 include: Anna Bergstrom. lone, ad mitted Aug. 18: Richard Sherman. Heppner. admitted Aug. 24: Alex Ulrich, Heppner, ad mitted Aug. 24;' and Esther Peterson. lone, ad mitted Aug. 24. SCHOOL LUNCH MENUS IONE SCHOOLS Tues., Sept. 1 - hot dogs, potato chips, carrot and celery sticks, oranges, milk. Wed., Sept. 2 - hot turkey sandwiches with gravy, cran berry sauce, veggies, fruit, milk. Thurs., Sept, 3 - beef-a-roni. garlic bread, green beans, fresh fruit, milk. Fri., Sept. 4 - soup and sandwich day, dessert, milk. HEPPNER ELEMENTARY Tues., Sept. 1 - Sandwich -pork and beans, vegetable, fresh fruit, milk. Wed., Sept. 2 - pizza, corn salad, fruit, milk. Thurs., Sept. 3 - hot turkey sandwich with gravy, fresh 'rozen vegetables, fruit, milk. Fri , Sept. 4 - tacos with cheese, lettuce, vegetable, cookies, fruit, milk. HEPPNER HIGH SCHOOL Tues., Sept. 1 - Peanut butter or chicken sandwiches, melon, chips and sticks, milk. Wed., Sept. 2 - corn dogs, cantaloupe, mixed hot vege tables, lettuce and celery salad, milk. Thurs.. Sept. 3 - corn on the cob. vegetable salad, fish patties, frosted graham crack ers, peach halves, milk. Fri., Sept. 4 - hot turkey sandwiches, (school-made bread), fresh tomatoes, cheese sticks, watermelon or cantaloupe, milk. a reworking of the state's weatherization program, making it a more effective and efficient program. And his work on the Human Resources committee meant a common sense approach to the prob lems of the handicapped, the poor and the elderly. The Democrat metropolitan leadership of this session of the Legislature, which led us into the longest in history and raised taxes as well, may not have much to be proud of. but the people of Eastern Oregon can take pride in the accomp lishments and hard work of Rep. Billy Bellamy. Paul A. Hanneman House Minority Leader Road work The Morrow Co. Public Works Dept. has issued the following work report for the week ending Aug. 22. During the past week the hot mix crew continued on the Sandhollow Road project. Ella Road, the north end of lone Gooseberry, and Blackhorse Road. Gravel was spread on Mea dowbrook Road and the Paul ' Brown Road. Sand was spread on Base line and the Rugg Jordan Road to prevent more oil bleeding. The shop mechanics worked onJump trucks No. 14. No. 17. No. 18. and No. 27 Grader. The portable crusher on the Bombing Range Road has been operating periodically this past week. HE All H DEPT. Wed., Aug. 26 - Closed, vacation. Thurs.. Aug. 27 - Closed, vacation. Fri., Aug. 28 - Blood Pressure Clinic. Immuniza tions. Health Dept. Office. Lexington. 8 a.m. to 12 noon, 1 o 4 p.m. BIRTHS Kathleen Diane Greenup - A daughter, Kathleen, was born to Janet and Gregory Green up. Heppner. on Aug. 19. 1981. at Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Heppner. Kathleen weighed 8 lbs. 3 oz. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Don Greenup. Heppner. and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Gentry. Heppner. Great-grandparents are Peggy Mover. Heppner. Margaret Healy. Heppner. and Mr. and Mrs. Orval Gentry. Pendleton. Kathleen joins two sisters. Amy. 8. and Sara. 5. Darrin Matthew Ployhar - A son, Darrin, was born to Cheryl and Robert Ployhar. Heppner, on Aug. 19. 1981. at Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Heppner. Darrin weighed 8 lbs., 7'4 oz. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ployhar, Heppner. and Vester Hams, Hermiston. Darrin joins a brother, Jerid, at home. August 27. t!mi Obituaries Carl M, Marquardt LEXINGTON - Funeral ser vices for Carl M. Marquardt. 57, l-exingtnn, were held Monday. Aug. 17. at II a m . at the First Christian Church at Heppner. with the Rev. Don ald Shelton officiating. Kath eryn Hoskins was organist and Wilma Cheney, soloist Concluding services and vault interment were at the Lexington Cemetery. Casket Bearers were Rick Mar quardt, Phillip Marquardt. Douglas Marquardt. Matt Hughes, Sam Bellamy and Gerald Messenger. Honorary Bearers were Harley Sager. Walter Jepsen. Leon Reed. Marcel Jones and Clarence Baker. Marquardt died Thursday. August 20. 1981, at Heppner. A farmer, he was a lifelong resident of the Lexington area. He was born April 8, 1924. at Lexington, to Charles and Norma (Miller) Marquardt. He attended Lexington schools. During World War II. he served with the Navy. On June 12. 1954. he and Betty Messenger were mar ried at Lexington. Marquardt was a member of the Heppner First Christian Church, the Gideons, Chris tian Businessmen, and Full Gospel Businessmen ; the Hep- , pner Masonic Lodge; Lexing ton Grange: the VFW and American Legion ; the Oregon Wheat League. Oregon-Washington Farmers Union, and National Farms Orgainzation. Survivors include his wife. Betty, at the home, seven daughters: Carlita (Mrs. Jim) Bloodsworth, at Pendleton: Lolita (Mrs. Clay) Grace. Albany; Sheree (Mrs. Bob) Smith, Hermiston: Debbie (Mrs. Ray) Miller. Heppner; Joyce (Mrs. Randy) Hughes, Pamela (Mrs. Dave) Piper, and Jana Marquardt. all of Lexington: a son. Jim. a brother, Bill, and a sister Majo Hughes, all at Lexing ton; and five grandchildren. Two grandchildren proceeded him in death. Contributions may be made directly to the Gideons Bible Fund or the First Christian Church of Heppner or through the Bank of Eastern Oregon. FACTS & FIGURES t T e i4-j-7aoii.7oinffc If you were bom today, you share your birthday with about 625,999 other Americans. According to the Census Bureau, an av erage of 626,000 people celebrate their birthday on any given day in America. In this country there are about 7,000 persons who have celebrated 100 birth days. That's about one out of every 32,000 Americans. To Mel Boyer with his airplanes, The Morrow County Grain Growers, the Gilliam County Rural Fire Department and all my friends and neighbors. All of whom turned out quickly and efficiently to help put out the stubble fire on my property. Your assistance was greatly appreciated Jcxm&S Farley f Justice Court Justice Court at the Morrow County Couthouse in Heppner handled the following cases during the past week: Craig Stephen Howard, Main St., Box 441. Lexington, defective equipment (head lights) - $12 fine; Clinton Earl Barber, Box 112, Ukiah, 34(H) lb. group axle overload - $23 fine; John Wesley Herald. P.O. Box 815, Pilot Rock. 1900 lb. tandem axle overload - $23 fine; Robin Scott LaRue, Main Street, lone, driving under the influence of intoxicants - $207 fine ; Melbourne S. Boyer, P.O. Box 396, Lexington, offensive littering - $29 fine; Frank Blaine Engelman, 3rd and Green streets, P.O. Box 231, lone, excessive noise (tires) - $19 fine; Norman Andrew Lish, 3175 Zinnia Court, Golden, Colo., exceeding maximum speed (70 miles per hour in a 55 mph speed limit) - $65 bail forfeit ed; Nicholas Henry Marick, Rt. 1, Box 358, Stanfield, Ore., exceeding maximum speed (72 mph in a 55 mph speed limit) - $29 fine; Ron Wayne Haguewood, Rt. 1, Box 407, Heppner, exceed ing maximum speed (72 mph in a 55 mph speed limit ) - $34 fine; Terry Evans Thompson, P.O. Box 621, Willow Creek, Heppner, exceeding maxi mum speed (66 mph in a 55 mph speed limit) - $12 fine; Freddie Albert Breeding, Box 434, 715 N. Shobe, Heppner, leaking or shifting load - $12 fine; Sally Jo Winters, 715 N. Shobe, Heppner, exceeding maximum speed (65 mph in a 55 mph speed limit) - $22 fine; Jack Albert Ployhar, 860 Fairview Way, Heppner, ex ceeding maximum speed (66 mph in a 55 mph speed limit ) -$22; Joseph Frank Steiner, 1106 Front St., Lynden, Wash., truck speeding (exceeding maximum speed, 64 mph in a 55 mph speed limit) - $24 fine; Steven Phillip Knapp, Rt. 2, Box 2545, Highway 395, Herm iston, operator's license sus pended indefinitely - $107 fine; exceeding maximum speed (66 mph in a 55 mph speed limit) $18 fine; Robert John McEwen, Riv erside Dr., P.O. Box 422, Heppner, violation of basic rule (40 mph in a 25 mph designated speed) - $22 fine; Ramon Guardado Torres, 335 "B" E. Pine, Hermiston, exceeding maximum speed (67 mph in a 55 mph speed limit) - $29 fine; Robert Reese Lamb, 11805 S.W. 17th, Hermiston, expired truck license - $6 fine; Julie Kay DuPuis, 3 N.W. 9th St., Pendleton, exceeding maximum speed (70 mph in a 55 mph speed limit) -$12 fine; Duane Roy Disque, Main S., P.O. Box 397, Lexington, exceeding maximum speed (65 mph in a 55 mph speed limit) - $12 fine. SHERIFF'S. The Sheriffs Dept. at the Morrow County Courthouse in Heppner reported the follow ing calls and incidents during the past week: On Aug. 23, John William Krebs, Cecil, was arrested on three Umatilla Co. District Court warrants for allegedly negotiating a bad check. Krebs posted bail and was released. On Aug. 22, John P. Archer, Portland, was arrested by the Portland Police Dept. on a Morrow Co. 5th Justice Court warrant for allegedly having no hunting license. Archer posted bail and was released. Also on 'Aug. 22, Brenda Twidwell, Page, Aril., was arrested by Oregon State Police for allegedly driving under the influence of intoxi cants. Twidwell posted bail and was released. In other Aug. 22 incidents, George Ketah, Boardman Marina, requested an ambul ance for his wife. A Boardman ambulance responded. Terry White requested an ambulance at Whitney Trailer Court, Boardman. A Board man ambulance responded. A Boardman Police Dept. officer reported a small brush fire on East Columbia Ave. near Ready Mix. The Board man Fire Dept. responded. Marilyn Papia requested an ambulance at the Sandpiper Apts., Boardman. A Board man ambulance responded. On Aug. 21, Pat Van Schoiack reported a grass fire at 3-mile on Highway 74. The Heppner Fire Dept. responded to the call. Also on Aug. 21, a fire was reported at the Bombing Range south of lnterstate-84 Area residents compete in marathon Several Heppner residents participated in the Strawberry Mountain Half Marathon held last Saturday between John Day and Prairie City. The Heppner women's team, consisting of Liz Curtis. Marsha Anderson and Kristi FuIIeton takes lsts in Old Timers Rodeo Roice Fulleton, Echo, took first in cow milking, first in team roping (with partner, Don Wallace of Hermiston) and tied for third and fourth in calf roping at the Northwest Old Timers Regional Rodeo Photographs and Memories CWC theme Tues. "Photographs and Mem ories," will be the theme of the Christian Women's Club meet ing on Tuesday, Sept. 1 at the Degree of Honor Hall in Heppner. A special feature of the salad supper fellowship will be photography by Gordon The best keeps getting better! :,ir:;;:;,!$ C. M '4i,'iiihiwnni.iti'. WiitHmHtim'HtHitHMii'iifF i:ififi'iiRi)1Wilicflir m CARAVELLE QUARTZ 24 hour calendar alarm Bright silvertone Black face Stainless sleel bracelet J54 96 J Peterson's Jewelers REPORT and west of Bombing Range Road. The Navy responded and brought the fire under control. In other Aug. 21 incidents, a fire was reported in barley field on the Farley Ranch on the Wheeler Co. line. The Condon Fire Dept. and the Oregon State Dept. of Fores try responded. John A. Benson was arrest ed by the Tillamook Co. Sheriff's Office on a Morrow Co. 5th Justice Court warrant for allegedly exceeding the speed limit. Benson posted bail and was released. On Aug. 20. fire was reported in a storage tank at Western Alfalfa on Patterson Ferry Road. The Irrigon Fire Dept. and the Hermiston Fire Dept. responded. An ambulance wis request ed for a little girl hit by a vehicle at the west-bound rest area on 1-84 west of Board man. A Boardman ambulance responded. Julius L. Patrick, Pendle ton, was arrested by the Pendleton Police Dept. on a Morrow Co. 5th Justice Court warrant for allegedly having an open container of an alcoholic beverage. Patrick was lodged at the Umatilla Co. Jail. On Aug. 19, James D. Hickey was arrested by the Hermiston Police Dept. on a Morrow Co. 5th Justice Court warrant for alleged failure to pay a fine. Also on Aug. 19, Mike Stevens of the Chevron Station in Boardman reported a fire at the juction of Highway 730 and 1-84, three miles east of Boardman. The Boardman Fire Dept. responded. Edmundson placed second. Curtis placed third individual ly for her age group. Also competing in the run were Rick Curtis. Brenda Weygandt, Francis Stack, and John Damon. championship held Aug. 22 and 23 at White Swan, Wash. Roice, who qualified in all three events, will now go to the national finals in Las Vegas In November. Munck. Special speaker will be Karon Heineman of Sher wood, Ore. For reservations call Rhonda Winters, 676-9294. For babysitting, call Joyce Hughes. 989 8412. The salad supper will be served at a cost of $3.25. And it's the new Add-A-Year Service Program that does it! Now, every Accutron, Bulova, and Caravelle watch has added value, with the great Add-A-Year Program that offers two full years of protection. And Add-A-Year ap plies to the entire ' Bulova line quartz, mechanclals, digitals, and analogs. What makes It possi ble? Supreme Bulova quality built into every Bulova-made watch. 674200 What's Your r 7 V if P-tfrr-) V ... "Do you think the U.S. Navy planes were justified In shooting down Libian aircraft?" "Yes, for sure. Any time you're fired upon, you should fire back," said Charles LeDoux, Hardman. Barbecue, breakfast to fill the hungry All you hungry fairgoers and cowpokes are reminded that the annual Episcopal Church barbecue will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday at All Saints Episcopal Church, Church Street in Heppner. and the Wrangler Cowboy Breakfast will be held the following morning. Sunday, from 7 to 10 a m. at the Heppner City Park. BUSINESS DIRECTORY AUTO PARTS HEPPNER AUTO PARTS 234 N. Main Heppner 676-9123 FLOOR COVERING M & R FLOOR COVERING Undtn tYy Carpet, Linoleum, 676-9418 Ceramic Tile, Kitchen Heppner Cabinets, CASE FURNITURE H.PPn.r Carpet, Linoleum, Counter Tops. Installed Beauty Rest Mattresses, Fabrics and Accessories, Sherwin Williams Paint INSURANCE TURNER " ,VA VAN MAN ClBRYANJ MEDICAL SUPPLIES MEDICAL CENTER PHARMACY , FrM Mailing Service on Precrrption Hoipital Supplw rVwn. - Fri. 9-6 Located In 1 100 Southgate, Pendleton 276-1531 MONUMENTS 676-ttoo SWEENEY MORTUARY 676-9226 Cemetery Grave Markers, Granite, Marble, Bronze Serving lone, Lexington & Heppner OIL PRODUCTS Chevron DEVIM OIL M CO. IMC. QCHEYIOSnODUCTC PETTYJOHN OIL COMPANY JVlbil cm chtmJcc! Serving 3 Counties Petroleum Products Phone: 422-7254 A BLACK KNIGIIT PcmI Yen Merter 676-9430 Opinion? Counter Tops tnvMNt VanMAfffM J i INSURANCE HOWAHDM'ANl p.m. Sat. 9-1 p.m. the Medical Center Chirr.r.ay Swesp Box 604 Heppner, Oregon 97836 4M