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The Heppner Guzette-Tlmes, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, December 3, 1W1-8EVEN Heppner news G-X Claified great way to find what your'e looking for Guests at the home of Mildred Padberg for Thanks giving weekend were her daughter and son-in-law, Mary Evelyn and Gordon Rons and their daughters, Heidi and Holly of Canby ; and Mrs. Fern Krueger of Canby, Pete McMurtry wan a din ner guest Thanksgiving Day, On Saturday, Nov, 28, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Padberg Jr. were visitors. Christmas mailing tips from Heppner post master With Christmas mailing season just ahead, Heppner Postmaster Ken Nairns is offering tips for customers to assure that their cards and packages arrive on time and in good shape. In addition to shopping and mailing early, customers are urged to properly address cards and packages with the name, street number and name (or, post office box number), and the ci.ty, state and ZIP Code reserved for the last line. "It is also a good idea to put . a slip of paper with the recipient's name and address and your return address Inside parcels, and be sure the addressing on the outside of the parcel includes your return address and ZIP Code," Naims says. Customers are also remind ed to check the size of their envelopes before mailing Christmas and other holiday cards. Letter size standards require that envelopes be at least three and one half inches high and five inches long to be BMCC budget committee sets 1982 election dates The Blue Mountain Com munity College budget com mittee, meeting in joint ses sion with the college board, set March 30. 19H2 as the date for an operating budget levy election at their Nov. 18 meeting. Since BMCC has no tax base, the residents of Morrow and Umatilla counties must vote on the entire tax levy each year. Besides setting an operating levy election date, the budget committee set May IB. J9H2 as the tentataive date for a tax base election. State law requires that taxing districts without a tax base present the question of such a base to the voters every two years. Tax base elections may only be scheduled for the May date or on Nov. 2. 1982. College President Ron Dan iels reported to the committee that each tax election held by the college costs about $5,000. He added that state election regulations require board member elections to be held on election day other than the one in May. Daniels con cluded that regardless of the board's decision on elections, the college would have to hold a minimum of two elections this spring-one for the man- Fair & Rodeo news There will be no roller skating Saturday, December 5, due to the A.A.U.W. Artifactory. The Fair Office will be closed Monday through Thursday, December 7 10, but will be open again on Friday, December 11. The Farm City Banquet will be held Friday, December 11, at the Fairgrounds Pavilion. The Morrow County Fair Board will be attending the Oregon Fairs Convention in Eugene at the Valley River Inn on December 6, 7 and 8. MID COLUMBIA LIVESTOCK EXCHANGE, INC. consigned for Friday, Dec. 4. EVERY FRIDAY 100 pairs and bred cows j.qq p f YOU Mi PLANNING TO BUY OR SELL LIVESTOCK, PLEASE LET US HELP YOU, MARKfTJNG IS OUR BUSMESS AND WE ARC (N THE BUSINESS TO SERVE YOU. Rocky & Jona Webb accepted for mailing. The Postal Service is also asking customers to put an ounce of extra care into preparing parcel post and other packages for mailing. Parcels will arrive at their intended destination in good shape if mailers will follow a few simple suggestions: .CUSHION: Make sure contents are well -cushioned and there is no empty space in the box. Use crumpled newspaper around the item including all sides, top and bottom. Commercially avail able foam shells or air-pocket padding also make good cushioning materials. DONT OVERWRAP: Just use your carton. Brown paper and twine cord are not necessary. Paper can rip, and twine can become entangled with processing equipment. SEAL PROPERLY: Dose your parcel with one of the three recommended types of tape: pressure sensitive, nylon-reinforced kraft paper, or glass-reinforced pressure sensitive. AVOID SMUDGES: Use dated tax base election and another one to elect new board members. In other business, the bud get committee heard a report from Daniels on monetary resources available to the college. The president sug gested a plan whereby cash carryover fluctuations might be stabilized. Allan Pinkerton. formerly of Helix and now of Pendleton, was re-elected to the position of budget committee chair man. Ida Reeser. budget committee member from Pilot Rock, was named secre tary at the meeting also. Other members of the college's budget committee include: Doug Harper. Helix: Ralph Skouho. Boardman: Terry I.indHI. Pendleton: and Hugh Irwin. Milton-Free-water. SECTION 8 RENTERS : The Housing Authority ! accepting applications This program offers opportunities for rental income families who wish to live in privately This is available in Umatilla, Morrow, Gilliam and Wheeler Counties to families, disabled, and elderly persons, who qualify by income. Eligible applicants may receive assistance in' units which they currently occupy. Those families who are already on Housing Authority waiting lists for other programs will not loose their place on those lists, but must apply specifically for Section 8 if interested. For further information and tp make application, contact: The Housing Authority of the County of Umatilla, Oregon P.O.Box 107 155 'B' St. Hermiston, Oregon 97838 (503)567-3241 LANDLORDS; If you are having vacancy rent losses, short occupancy, incon sistent rent payments, or damage losses, you may wish to contact the Housing Authority to find out how the Section 8 Rental Assistance Program could be of value to you. Our program does provide security for the above mentioned problems and current tenants may be contact us for further EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY smudge-proof ink for your addressing. LOCATE PROPERLY: ient's address ADDRESSES Put the recip in the lower right portion of the container. Put your return address in the upper left hand corner. Remove all other labels from the box. USE ZIP CODES: Be sure to include the ZIP Code in both the recipient's and your return address. TIME IT RIGHT: Mail early in the month and early in the day. This will help you avoid the rush. USE THE RIGHT SER VICE: Irreplaceable items, cash and other valuables should be sent by registered mail. IF YOU RUN OUT OF TIME: Priority Mail affords First -Class handling for pack ages weighing over 12 ounces and up to 70 pounds. Priority Mail can be sent from any post office, station or branch or through rural carriers to any address in the U.S. Priority Mail can even be used for foreign mailings. DMV schedule The Motor Vehicles Division at 278 Main Street in Heppner will be open throughout Dec ember. Monday through Fri day from 8 a m. to noon and 1 to 5 pm. except for the following days: December 16 Condon office open, and December 25 - Christmas. y PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The City of Heppner Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Mondav. Decem ber 14. 1981 at 8:00 p.m. at Heppner City Hall. Thev will consider a Variance applica tion to allow a storage shed on the proper! v at 405 W. Linden Wav. Published: Dec 3. 1981 NOTICE RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM of the County of Umatilla, Oregon, is now for the Section 8 Rental eligible for our assistance, information. This notice is in accordance with Equal Housing Opportunity under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968. It is illegal to discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, sex or national origin. R8EEJ Yard Phone 303-290-4464 rue n a 1 1 rr -virv-f 298-4888 0 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE OF SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET HEARING A public hearing on a pro posed supplemental budget for the Airport Fund. County of Morrow, for the fiscal year 1981-1982 will be held in the County Judge's office in the Courthouse at 9:30 a.m. on December 9. 1981. Copies of the supplemental budget are available without charge at the office of the County Clerk. The budget may be inspected by interested persons at the office of the County Clerk during regular office hours. Any person may appear at the public hearing on the sup plemental budget and discuss the budget or any part of it. Published : Nov. 19 and Dec. 2. 1981 CLASSIFIED AD RATES 10 word minimum $1.60 16 cents a word thereafter. i aelttiiot t B 676-9157 HEPPNER I BACKHOE SERVICE jDig Irrigation Ditches Excavating Tanksj Installation of Septic and Drain Fields ' r iravel. Dirt Hauling EXPERIENCED BONDED and LICENSED Surplus Equipment For Sale The Morrow County P.W. Dept. will have a sealed bid auction of surplus equipment on Sat., Dec. 5th at 12 noon. Items will be available for viewing on Fri., Dec. 4th from 12 -4 p.m. and prior to the sale on Sat. Partial listing includes: 75 Pont. Catalina. 72 Dodge wagon, 74 Chev Impala, 5-6 yd dump truck, 2-3 ton roller, 12 yd scraper, rock drills, air compressor, tanks, misc. office machines and much more. For a detailed listing call 676-940 1 Assistance Program. assistance to lower- owned rental units. your Please 1 Cords of Thanks 1 Our heartfelt thanks to Dr. Gifford. the nurses and the staff of Pioneer Memorial Hospital for the tender loving care they gave our mother and grandmother in her last days. Thanks to all for prayers, cards, flowers and gifts of( food, and to the ladies of the Methodist Church, the Legion Auxiliary and friends who cooked and served the ex cellent dinner at the Methodist Church. God bless you all. Bob and Barbara Kelly and family Kathryn and Creston Robinson and family Eileen and Mike Saling and family 12-3-lc I want to thank my many friends who so kindly remem bered me during my recent illness. I was really sick. For cards and prayers. I am most grateful. Mav God bless vou all. Oscar Peterson 12-3-lc We would like to express our thanks to everyone who helped make our 50th anniversary so memorable. A special thanks to our children who worked so hard making arrangements for our party. We also want to thank those who sent cards and presents and those who traveled so far to get here. It was really a beautiful day. Wilbur and Marie Steagall 12-3-lp Notices 2 TOPS Club will have inexpen sive gifts and ornaments at the Artifactory Saturday. 12-3-lc lost $ Found ;3 LOST: Double pull-apart key ring with handcuff key. calf chain snap, two miles down Johnson Cr. road off Willow Cr. road two miles Heppner side of Cutsforth Park. Finder call collect 761-7523 or 231-1871. 12-3-lc REWARD las-Granny's pet purebred Siamese cat. blue rhinestone collar, answers to "Spook." Contact Irene Dollarhide 580 Jones St. Hep pner. 12-3-lp Help Wanted 4 lONE CORRESPONDENT -Community oriented person needed to write lone news for Heppner Gazette-Times. No experience necessary. Call 676-9228. TEXAS REFINERY CORP. offers PLENTY OF MONEY plus cash bonuses, fringe benefits to mature individual in Heppner area. Regardless of experience, write A.N. Byers, Texas Refinery Corp., Box 711. Fort Worth. Texas 76101. 12-3-lc "Work Wanted Reliable experienced child care. My home, weekdays, 676-9944. 111910c Rentals I FOR RENT: - 2 bedroom apartments in Lexington, one with fireplace. Call 676-9456 days, 676.-9623 evenings. v 9-24-tfc r Rentals 7 Apartments for rent in IoneTl 422-7579. 7-30-tfc. FOR RENT: 2 bdrm furn ished apartment $160. Gar bage and wafer furnished. No pets or children. Herman Green - 676-9171. 10-19-3p APARTMENTS FOR RENT - Evergreen Terrace Apart ments. Base rent $193 for two bedrooms. Call 676-5120. 10-29-tfc s Country House for rent, 16 mi. south of lone, call 422-7236. 11-26-2C For Rent - 6 Rm. House, 620 Linden Way, $160 including water, $100 deposit. Collect 771-4793. 10-29-tfc For Rent: duplex apt. 676-9105. One bedroom Some furniture -11-26-tfc For Rent: 2 bdrm duplex electric heat, air cond., water and garbage paid. Phone 567-8232. 11-26-tfc Trailer for rent: 2 bdrm. fireplace, carpeting, washer and dryer, range, referigera tor and dishwasher. Private lot in Irrigon. Prefer no pets. Days 922-3047. eves. 567-0260. 12-3-2C Services 8 x Planning a wedding? The; Gazette-Times has many' beautiful invitations for you to;; choose from. Stop by and look ' vover our pleasing selection. : .7-2:tfs .-.. , ! FREE Dead Animal Removal - Fast Daily Service. Call: collect - 567-7639. HERMISJ t TON HIDE k TALLOW. 7-2tfc Take advantage of free car wash with any fill up of gas. Vern's 76 Station. 9-24-tfc Livestock & Poultry 10 WILL BUY HORSES - any I kind. Phone 567-6065, Hermis ton. ytfc j FOR SALE: Seven year old Jersey milk cow. 676-9766. 12-3-lp 'Farm! Equipment ? BUILDINGS - Steel or wood. Grain storage equipment. Quality construction. Your) local Chief dealer. Turmanl Aeration - Hermiston. 567-7666. 11-12-tfc Miscellaneous 14 , , , ,,,,.., . i , FOR SALE: Rainbow Makers Antique chandelier prisms, $3 and up each. Good stocking stuffers! 676-9635 after 4 p.m. 10-29-tfs Bring back the shine to your 1 vehicle and protect the paint ' on newer ones. Simonite Wax. $19.95 a.nd-up. Vern's '76 Station. 676-5184. 9-24-tfc, STEREO: Has belt-driven turntable, cassette tape play er, recorder, 8-track tape player and AM-FM stereo radio. Asking for best price. Call 676-5155. 12-3-tfs Used Clarinet, Good Condi tion, Used less 4han a year. N!H. 9-17-tfs I IS'til yoi km keari oar toils oi fetst uct wnii 73 Pontlar Catalina 4dr sedan. AT. AC. PB. good rubber. Immaculate con dition. 74 CMC ton 4x4 19S0.DaUun 4x4, clean; striping paint Job, roll bar, 17,000 miles. Just like new. 74 Chev. 4 ton. AT. AC. PS. Attention R-V Silverado, 454 engine, cruise control, Air, tilt low miles. ' - - 80 Fairmont 4sp. tone paint, new Ud Shobe Canvon wav Warier Motor (jo I J Heppner 676-9116 Sporting Equipment 16 We buy, sell and trade used guns. Largest gun inventory in .the area. 7-30-tfc Coast to Coast 676-9961 Real Estate 23 Fpr Sale- 2 Bedroom home with 2 acres in the Blafces addition of the mountain. Year" round living. $fl6ji08j Now $24,500. Call 676-5348. Oliver Devjrv Rt. 2 ..Box" 2150: I Heppner 1 Fcr Western Red Estate Bob Harris, REALTOR 676-9015 ;' ; Heppner, OR. 97836 l And so back to work ... LISTINGS ARE NEEDED, specially 10 acres or more. RENT or SALE l'a (2) bdrm mobile on corner 1 lot. with nice view, fruit trees. Owner will sell, contract, terms, to good buyer. SPECIALLY nice 3 bdrm' dble bath. F-A fireplace, fully carpeted, elect furnace-air conditioner, bid 2 car garage. New home area. $59,950. Terms. Older 4 bdrm on large lot with fruit and garden area, re decorated. Will consider term offer at $32,000. 24 x 40 new mobile home, 2 lot. Has a 12 x 17 metal storage shed, elect furnace -Ac, yard & garden area . A top buy at $30,000. - May consider part terms or trade. fi EXTRA BIG 3 bdrm, remo- r deled with carpeting, near new big Sears wood heater & gas ht. Asking $45,000., has Ore. GI loan balance, one i third down. Roger Britt Phone 676-5096 BAaRCrcTDUMP TRUCX "TrVJC"MI I SEPTIC TANK & DRAlNFIELu INSTALIATION DIVERSION DITCHES $ TEBRAGES v ROAD GRADER AVAILABLE Any Excavating Need Large or Small I I I LICE Chev, i, ton, AT. AC. PS 78 Ford Fl 50 4x4 Ranger 'Package,, low miles, "real clean. 78 Ford F ISO; 4 x 4. 4 p. clean, new rubber. 35 engine.- owners: 1977 Chev Butane fueled, AT, , wheel. Trailer package, 4dr. 4cly. 2 car warranty. $4995 III Till Home .Garden 5 hollow core door blanks. They're slightly damaged, but cheap! I-exington Lumber - 989-8386. 11-19-lC Now in stock - rough sawn 3 x 12 and 4 x 12 bridge planks. Ixington Lumber 9898586. 11-19-lC One beautifully carved Jef- ferson Rocker. This is an unfinished replica of the fine old rocker. See at Lexingto Lumber 989-8586. ll-19-ic GRANDMOTHERS - Here's a great gift idea for that new grandchild. Jenny Lind Crad le. Rocker & high chair. All matching pieces in unfinished wood. See the beautiful set at Ixington Lumber - 99-8588. z 11-19-lC HOME AND GARDEN SALE 10 percent off all metal Bestoe Stove Pipe thru end of November. Lexington Lum ber 989-8586. 11-19-lC CUT HEATING COSTS and. stay warm too. We have storm windows made to order. Free estimates on how much it will cost to do your home. Call today. Pettyjohn's. 676-9157. 12-3-lC M & R" Floor Covering.' in J .leppner believes your home ! is your No. 1 investment. You can protect yours with new i carpeting, cabinets, tile and ' formica. Drop by and see our ' .large selection. M& R Floor! Covering for all your home 1 - -- -- - IMMEDIATE ( CASa AYAILAm FOR REAL ESTATE COhfTRACTV a M 1 TRUST DEiDS & MORlGAGfSl WE AISO LOAN MONEY Jlty FARLEY". MGR. . -276-3723 PEHDUTON CAPITAL CC?C2AT!M j xcavatmg Rt. 2 Box 2054 'VnAWri: I 1 n