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A Sandy woman received'
bums on her hands Friday
evening when propane In her
camp trailer blew up at Cuts
forth Park. Joann Dries was
lighting a stove in the 1968
21-ft. Kenskill when the pro
pane ignited. Neighboring
campers put out the small fire
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with fire extinguishers.
Mrs. Dries was taken to
Pioneer Memorial Hospital in
Heppner where she received
treatment and was released
the next day.
Dan McBrlde of Ron
McDonald Chevrolet Towing
said he was contacted to re
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Pork Friday night.
move the . trailer from the
park. McBride said the trailer
was a total loss. Glass was
blown 50 60 feet away from
the sides of the trailer, which
were also extensively dam
aged, he said.
McBride took tbe trailer to a
body shop in Heppner.
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wned Weekly Ne wspaper
25' HEPPNER. OREGON
New service available at P.M.H.
Through a special arrange
ment with the Cardiology De
partment at St. Vincent Hos
pital and Medical Center in
Portland. 24 hour ambulatory
heart monitoring is available
in Heppner at Pioneer Mem
orial Hospital, announced a
hospital spokesperson.
When a patient's physician
needs a record of a patient's
Most elk hunters not
too successful
The first elk season opened
last Saturday and according to
reports, many hunters haven't
been too successful. The first
season ended Wednesday, and
the second season will run f O'Connor, Ion
M.C.G.G. posts 2nd largest
The Morrow County Grain
. j
Growers Inc. posted its second
largest earnings record in
history during fiscal yar 1982, t
co-op members were told at '
the annual meeting Monday
night.
The co-op showed a profit of
$512,203 on gross income of
$40,021,480, this was down
EflJES
heart functions during a nor
mal day. at home. work, or
while sleeping, the hospital
can attack a monitoring unit
for the patient to wear for a 24
hour period.
At the end of the 24 hours the
monitor will be removed and a
taped record dispatched to St.
Vincent's Cardiology Depart
ment where it will be proces
;. from Saturday, Nov. 6, to
I Sunday, Nov. 14.
1 Many hunters sought their
game in snow, which in some
areas was fairly deep.
- from last year's high profit of
;QOTnn nn tVi SRH ITS of in-
; $983,338 on $39,988,175 of in-
'come.
t , e The co-op's fiscal year
ended May 31, 1982.
The fertilizer department
showed an increase of over
$13,000 last year, while the
grain and farm supply depart
ments all showed decreases.
by the
sed by their reading equip
ment. The result will be re
turned to the attending physi
cian. "This development will
make a valuable service
available to our patients with
out the cost and inconvenience
of traveling to Portland," the
spokesperson concluded.
New lone
Margaret Lindley of Seneca
has been appointed as lone
Postmaster, the U.S. Postal
Service announced Monday.
Lindley replaces June
O'Connor, lone, who retired
Hjgh interes
High interest rates was the
main reason given for the
decrease in earnings last
year;: -,, ...
Co-op accountant Steve
Green gave a financial report
on the corporation, and said
that a new allocation method
will be used where members
will not be liable for income
tax on the allocations.
About 250 people attended
the meeting which featured a
roast beef dinner and a slide
show and speech on the im
portance of the American
farmer by guest speaker Dr.
Ernest Briskey, dean of the
Oregon State School of Agri
culture. Following the meeting, the
board of directors met and
elected the following officers:
President Gene Majeske,
Vice-president - Gary Grieb,
Secretary Lyle Peck and
Treasurer - Larry Mills.
Hunter robbed, fired at,
Hermiston man in custody
Earl J. Smith of Bay City
was robbed last Friday near
Cutsforth Park and he and his
camper were shot at, reported
Morrow County Deputy Dis
trict Attorney Harold McLean
and the Hermiston Oregon
State Police office. Smith was
camping,, awaiting the open
ing of elk season, when the
incident occurred.
The Hermiston OSP office
said Smith was robbed of $9,
then shots were fired outside
his camper, and then one shot
was fired at Smith but missed.
Based on a description of the
suspect and his vehicle, the
suspect was located, taken
back to the scene and then
arrested, the Hermiston office
reported. The arrest followed
an investigation by OSP
Trooper Terry Springer of
Heppner, McLean said.
Arrested was James Ben
jamin Eaton, 31, of Hermis
ton. He was arraigned ind
Morrow County Justice Court
(Heppner) on Friday, Oct. 29,
on a felony complaint charg
ing him with alleged First
Degree Robbery and Attemp
ted Murder, the deputy D.A.
said.
Eaton was lodged at the
Wasco County Jail at The
City of Heppner
Wheat League to meet
By ROBERT COSTA .
Morrow Co. Extension Agent
The Morrow County Wheat
Growers League fall meeting
and banquet will be held on
Friday, November 12, at the
Elk's Lodge in Heppner. A
noon lunch, sponsored by the
Wheat League, will be follow
ed by committee meetings at 1
p.m.
A social hour will begin at
5:30 and dinner will be served
at 6:30 p.m. The social hour is
postmaster
August 13 after 19 years of
service.
Laurel Cannon, an em
ployee at the lone office, is in
charge until Lindley arrives.
The new postmaster receiv
ed her appointment under the
Postmaster Selection
Program of the VS. Postal
Service. She will assume her
new duties November 29 after
Parent's Night slated
at HHS Nov. 9
A parents' Night will be held
at Heppner High School on
Tuesday, November 9, begin
ning at 7:30 p.m. All parents
who have children attending
Heppner High School, and
other interested community
members, are invited to
attend.
Those attending jure asked
to meet at the school cafetor
ium at 7:30 p.m. Parents will
have the opportunity to attend
their child's classes. At that
Some area businesses to
close for Vetrans Day
Some local businesses will
be closed to honor Veterans
Day next Thursday, Nov. 11.
All banks, post offices and
Dalles on $100,000 bail. An
attorney from The Dalles was
appointed as council for him,
McLean said.
The case was continued
pending the defense council's
decision on whether a prelim
Heppner student named
6CO-ED' correspondent
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Ryan Duncan
Kyan Duncan, a seventh
grade student at Heppner
Junior High, has been named
"CO-ED" correspondent for
the 1982-83 school year, ac
cording to an announcement
by Kathy Gogick, editor of
"CO-ED." "CO-ED" is pub
lished nationally by Scholas
tic, Ind., for home economics
High Uwred
Tues., Oct. 26 55 37
Wed., Oct. 27 54 30
Thurs., Oct. 28 52 40 .91
Fri., Oct. 29 43 40 .13
Sat., Oct. 30 51 34
Sun., Oct. 31 49 40
Mon., Nov. 1 52 29
hosted by the Wheat League
and the Morrow County Grain
Growers. The Wheat League
will sponsor a portion of the
meal to keep the cost to $3 per
plate.
' The speaker for the evening
will be Harold Kerr, Associate
Director of the OSU Extension
Service. Kerr served as ex
tension agent for Crook, Mor
row and Wasco counties be
fore his recent appointment as
extension associate director.
appointed
extensive postal experience
since entering the service in
May 1971, said a Postal Ser
vice spokesperson.
Lindley's last assignment
was postmaster of the Seneca
office.
The Idaho native has three
sons, one daughter and six
grandchildren, the spokesper
son concluded.
time, teachers will distribute
the first quarter report cards
and give a brief explanation of
the course and grading cri
teria. Parents wishing to ar
range a conference with indi
vidual teachers may do so at
this time.
All parents are encouraged
to attend. Students may attend
with their parents. Any ques
tions regarding the open house
may be directed to Jim Bier or
Michele Portmann.
schools will also be closed.
However, all grocery stores
in Heppner, Lexington and
lone will be open.
inary hearing is necessary.
The Morrow County district
attorney's office plans to pre
sent the case to a grand jury
following the decision on a
preliminary hearing, McLean
concluded.
students. It contains features
on personal development,
careers and consumer aware
ness as well as the latest
trends in fashion, food, beauty
and home furnishings.
Ryan is the son of Bob andu
Sue Duncan of Lexington.
He was elected correspon
dent by his classmates and
was selected for his qualities
of leadership and enthusiasm.
He will serve as a junior
advisor to "CO-ED" editors.
Uke the other "CO-ED" cor-,
respondents throughout the
United States and Canada, he
will keep the editors informed
of activities in his school.
Ryan's homemaking
teacher, Liz Curtis, reported
that this is the third year a;
student has been a "CO-ED"
correspondent from Heppner
Jr. High.