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TWO The Heppner Gatette-Ttmet, Th OHkioI Nwipopr of th Cy o Hppnr and In County of Morrow Jem s SIS i s The GAZETTE-TIMES Mirrsw Cmtj'j lr-0wii Vtckly Newspaper U S P S. 240-420 Published every Thursday and enii" d as second-class mailer af the Post Office at Heppner, Oregon undi'r the Act of March 3. 1R79. Second-class psl;i!(' paid at Heppner, Oregon. Office al 147 West Willow Street. Telephone 503 (17(i !)?:! Address communications to the Heppner Gaiette- Times P.O. Box 337. Heppner. Oregon 97836. $10.00 in Morrow. Umatilla. Wheeler & Gilliam counties: $12 00 elsewhere. David and April Hilton Sykes, Publishers j LETTERS10 Thanks G-T To the editor: I wish to thank the news paper for printing the articles submitted from wheatland Pomona Grange. The Grange is a worthwhile Obituaries Homer E. Davis LONEROCK - Homer E. Davis, 62, died at his home in Lonerock on Wednesday, Sept. 29, 1982. He was born June 20, 1920 in Lonerock to J. Emmett and Agnes Booth Davis. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a combat engineer. He worked several years at Kinzua, sold insurance, worked at Marlette Homes in Heppner and ranched at Lonerock. He married Ruth Reiner on December 20, 1980. Graveside services were held October 2, at Lonerock Cemetery with Rev. Gary Struhbar of Gresham officia ting. Musical selections were performed by Craig Davis of Genessee, Idaho and Herbert Fermantez on Honolulu, HawaiiW. Casket bearers were Darrell Coppock, Mattlon Hicks, Woodrow Gwynn, Lloyd Rogers, Kenny Myers and Pete Kaynes. He is preceded in death by his father and an infant son. Mr. Davis is survived by his wife Ruth, of Lonerock; two sons, Evan and Cris, both of Hermiston; two daughters, Carolyn Holt of Heppner and Hildred Stewart of Hermis ton; one grandchild; five step grandchildren; bis mother, Agnes Davis of Condon; two brothers, Lee of Genessee and Carroll of Lonerock; and a sister, Blanche McDaoiel of Lonerock. MBA applicants should apply to EOSC soon Persons intending to parti cipate in the Master's in Business Administration pro gram offered by Portland State University in coopera . tion with Eastern Oregon State College should apply for admission as soon as pos sible, according to Peggy Young, EOSC coordinator for the MBA program. Classes for the MBA are scheduled to begin spring term, 1983, but only if there is a core group of students com mitted to the program. Young has requested that anyone considering the new program contact her for admission in formation at LaGrande, 963 1551 or toll-free in Oregon, 1-800-452-9639. Faculty from Portland State University will instruct the classes to be held at EOSC in La Grande. Classes are scheduled on weekends to en able persons working full-time to attend. Business Cards GAZETTE-TIMES Heppner. Oregon, Thuridsy. Ktppier EDITOR organization and does much for the people in our area. Again thanks from the grange and myself personally. Delpha Jones Senior News Heppner American Legion Post 87 will present a special program in commemmoration of Veterans Day at the Hep pner Senior Mealsite on Wed nesday, Nov. 10, at 12 noon. All local veterans are invi ted to attend. Any senior citizen desiring a noon carry out meal on Wed nesdays is asked to call Cher rie Clark, 676-5222, or Bill Collins, 676-9947. lone and Lexington resi dents needing a ride to Hep pner on Wednesdays are ask ed to call Dot Halvorsen, 422-7143, to make arrange ments. Seniors attending the noon meal at the mealsite are not charged for transportation. For those over 60 who do not attend, the cost is 75 cents round trip. Cost for commut ers under 60 is $1.50. Heppner seniors needing a ride to the mealsite should call Mary Nikander, 676-5571, to"" make arrangements. Classes postponed Aerobic Dance classes in structed by Joyce Hughes at Heppner Elementary have been postponed this Thursday, Nov. 4. The classes, sponsored through Blue Mountain Com munity College, will be made up at a later date, Hughes said. Regular classes will resume on Monday, Nov. 8. The begin ning class will be held from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Advanced classes are held from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Both classes are held each week on Mondays and Thursdays. Rolling Hills 11 meeting planned Nov, 9 A meeting to plan the second annual Rolling Hills Walk-Run will be held Tuesday, Nov. 9, 7:30 p.m., at the Heppner Junior High Library. Anyone 4-H'ers have many interests By BIRDINE TULLIS Morrow Co. Extension Service Results of recruiting 4-H members at schools have con firmed the wide variety of interests of today's youth. Re quests for membership in clubs include computer, pho tography, mechanical scien ces as well as archery, gun safety and other natural sciences. To meet the needs of young people with such interests, 4-H volunteer leaders must be located. Anyone with exper tise and-or interest in the subjects, or anyone who has a desire to work with kids and "learn as they go and grow" is ' asked to contact John Nord heim or Birdine Tullis at the Morrow Co. Extension office in Heppner at 676-9642. November 4, 198 SherifFs Report The Morrow County sher iff's office at the Morrow County Courthouse in Heppner handled the following reports, calls and cases during the past week: On October 25, Patrick Wayne Maas, 20, of Colorado Springs, Colorado was arrest ed by a Heppner Police De-J partment officer for alleged Failure to Perform Duties of a Driver involved in an Acci cent. On October 26, Allan Duane Olson, 29, of Kellogg, Idaho, was arrested by the Medford Police Department on an Irri gon Justice Court Warrant for alleged Failure to Appear on a Driving while Suspended charge. Also on October 26, Ray mond Carl Barnes, 25, of Portland, was arrested by the Gresham Police Department on a Morrow County Fifth Justice Court Warrant for Al leged Failure to Appear on a, . Second Degree Criminal Trespass charge. In a third October 26 inci dent, Raymond Eugene Weaver, 49, of Washington, was arrested by the Elens burg. Wash. Police Depart ment on a Morrow County -Circuit Court Warrant for al leged Failure to Appear on Driving While Revoked, Driv ing Under the Influence of Intoxicants and Attempting to Elude a Police Officer charges. On October 28, the Board man Fire Department responded to a call from Ilene Wheeler, Lincoln Square Apartments, Boardman, who stated there was a fire in apartment 10. All occupants were reportedly out of the apartment. On October 29, a Heppner ambulance responded to a call from Mrs. Huston Lesley of Hardman, requesting her husband be taken to a hospi tal. Also on October 29, the Boardman Police Department responded to shots fired on Anderson Road, Boardman. On October 30, a burglary was reported at Eastern Ore gon Farms, Boardman. A shop door was reportedly pried open and vending machines broken into and coin boxes taken. Some tools were also reported stolen. The Mor row County sheriff's office is investigating the case. On October 31, a Boardman ambulance responded to Lin coln Square Apartments in Boardman. The patient, re portedly having chest pains, was transported to Consoli dated Good Shepherd Hospital in Hermiston. In a second October 31 inci dent, Edward Anthony Tarn asky, 32, of Heppner, was arrested by a Heppner Police Department officer for alleg edly Driving Under the In fluence of Intoxicants. Walk - Run interested in helping put on this year's event is welcome to attend. The walk-run is planned for April 10. Pasco winery Fall Fun Day By BIRDINE TULLIS Morrow Co. Extension Service An annual Fall Fun Day, sponsored by Extension Homemaker Advisory Coun cil, is planned for December 2 with a tour of a winery at Pasco, Wash. A bus has been chartered to take those interested at a cost of $10 per person. Passengers may board the bus at Hep pner, Lexington or Irrigon. No host luncheon reserva tions will be made at a popular restaurant in Pasco, and time allowed for enjoying the Christmas decorations at Co lumbia Center prior to return ing home. Vineyards and wineries are new industries in Oregon. Pasco was selected as it is presently the nearest winery with accommodations for tour. 1 groups. DA'sKeport Merlyn Stone, 45, of Hard man, was sentenced October 27 in Morrow County Justice Court (Heppner) for Menac ing. He was sentenced to six months in jail and a $525 fine -both suspended on the condi tion that he serve three days in jail, pay a $207 fine and successfully complete bench probation (not assigned a pro bation officer but instead re ports to the court) for two years and must have no fur ther violations of the law, reported Morrow Co. Deputy District Attorney Harold McClenn. In other news, McLean re ported: Wade Forrest Drury, 26, of Hermiston, pleaded guilty to charges of Second Degree Theft in response to an indict ment issued by a grand jury on August 31. He was placed on bench probation for one year on the condition that he pay $118.76 restitution to the victim, James Puckett of Hermiston, pay restitution to Morrow County for attorney fees of $211.50. and a fine of $107. Armin David Ward, 27, of Astoria, was granted diver sion on a Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants charage on October 29 in Morrow County District Court. The diversion period is for six months and he will undergo diagnostic assess ment and treatment as part of the diversion. Ward paid a diversion fee of $275. James Benjamin Eaton, 31, of Hermiston, was ar raigned in Morrow County Justice Court (Heppner) on Friday. Oct. 29 on a felony complaint charging him with alleged First Degree Robbery and Attempted Murder. Earl J Smith, of Bay City, was the alleged victim. The alleged incident occurred October 28 in the Cutsforth Park area while Smith was camping, awaiting the beginning of elk season. The arrest followed an in vestigation by Terry Springer, Heppner of the Oregon State Police. An attorney from The Dalles was appointed as council for Eaton, who was lodged at the Wasco County Jail at The Dalles on a $100,000 bail re quirement. The case was continued pending the defense council's decision on whether a prelim inary hearing is necessary. The Morrow County District Attorney's office plans to present the case to a grand jury following the decision on a preliminary hearing. Artifactory reservation deadline Nov. 10 By MARYANN CERL'LLO The Heppner-Ione branch of AAUW is urging all those who plan on selling their arts and crafts and Christmas baked goods at Artifactory to make their reservations for a table space soon. The reservation deadline is November 10 and is rapidly approaching, said an AAUW spokesperson. tour for planned Reservations must be ac companied by a $10 check made payable to Morrow Homemaker Advisory Council by November 20. 9"VST0P cotPwrnrm DRAFTS mm, Imtt Th Sun Work fot You 630 r Al A frtclion Tht Cost ol Glut WE HAVE THE GENUINE Rietmann's Hardware lone 3 - hoim m I y , J a'oui ' hXJl S cut r.Ti. 1 TAC 0VIH H WINDOW DOOMS. f Justice Court Morrow County Justice Court at the Morrow County Courthouse in Heppner hand led the following cases during the past week: Paul Anthony Hisler, Hep pner - Illegal Possession of a Game Mammal (deer), $207 fine. Laurence Wayne Rowe, Heppner - Wanton Waste of a Game Mammal. To wit: buck deer, $207 fine. James Roger Rase, Hermis ton Suspended Operator's License, $107 fine. Douglas Allen Kuri, Uma tilla - Possession of a Game Mammal closed season. To wit: one doe deer, $310 bail forfeited. Merlin Gene Darrow. Her miston - Shooting a Game Mammal - closed season. To wit: doe deer, $75 fine. Arturo Payan Garcia, Her miston - Taking Game Mam mal with the Aid of Artificial Light, $310 fine, Scott David Isaak, The Dal les Failure to Properly Tag Doe Deer, $20 fine. John Steven Akers, Board man - Violation Cooperative Regulated Hunt. To wit: Mo tor Vehicle in a Closed Area (driver), $24 fine. David Trubachik, Gresham - Hunting Eastern Oregon Deer Without A Deer Tag, $55 bail forfeited. Edward Dean Bonefield, Kennewick, Wash. - No PUC Permit. $12 fine. Albert Lee Corey, Heppner -No PUC Permit, $12 fine. Mark Everett Rietmann, Heppner - Exceeding the Maximum Speed (71 mph in a 55 mph zone), $28 fine. David Dye Franklin, Uma tilla - Violation of the Basic Rule (70 mph in a 35 mph zone), $55 fine. Christmas workshop A Christmas Cookie Work shop, sponsored by Blue Mountain Community College, will be held in Heppner on Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 1 and 2, announced BMCC area coordinator Nancy Brownfield. Those in terested in taking the work shop must pre-register by No vember 15, she said. There are plenty of openings for the class, and 10 people must be pre-registered to hold the class, she explained. The annual event is sched uled for Saturday, Dec. 4, at the Morrow County Fair grounds in Heppner. , Individuals and groups are encouraged to take advantage of this event to make some money for Christmas as well as bring their talents and Heppner teacher master's degree Jean Marie Strange, a physical education teacher at Heppner Junior High School, completed academic require ments for a master's degree from Winona State University, GIFT JEWELRY 'P59051 CULTURED PEARL & GEN. 2 PT. DIAMOND PCD. EARRJNG jHeppner gj 'Public Meetinpj Monday, Nov. 8 Heppner Fire Department, fire hall, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 9 - Lexington City Council, city hall, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 10 Mor row County Court, courthouse, Heppner. a.m. Thursday, Nov. 11 Port of Morrow Commission, port of fice. Nelson Square, Board man. 1 p.m.; Lexington Fire Department, city hall, 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 15 - Morrow County School board lone High School, 7:30 p.m.; Hep pner Fire Department, fire hall, 7:30 p.m.; lone Planning Commission, city hall, 7:30 p m. Tuesday, Nov. 16 - Pioneer Memorial Hospital board, hospital. Heppner, 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 17 Mor row County Court, courthouse, Heppner, 9 a.m. Monday, Nov. 22 Heppner Fire Department, fire hall, 7:30 p m. Wednesday, Nov. 24 Mor row County. Court, county building, Irrigon, 9 a.m.; Heppner Public Library board, library, 8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 29 - Morrow County Planning Commission, annex building, Irrigon, 8 pm.; Heppner Fire Depart ment, fire hall, 7:30 p.m. Planning Comm. meeting Nov. 8 canceled A meeting of the Heppner Planning Commission, sche duled for November 8, has been canceled. There will be no commission meeting during the month of Novem ber. The next regular meeting of the commission will be held Monday, Dec, 13. cookie slated , Instructor for the class will be Linda Panter, Heppner High School home economics teacher. Cost for the workshop is $15. To pre-register, contact Brownfield at 676-5039. Brown field asks that callers who reach her answering machine leave their name and address and state that they would like to pre-register for the Christ mas Cookie Workshop. Pre registration may also be taken by Panter, 676-9285. skills to the public. Four -foot tables are $5 for the day and any proceeds above that belong to the seller. For reservations and more information, phone Susan Schubothe at 676-5282, or Laura Broderick at 422-7524. Callers are asked to phone between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. receives Winona, Minn, during the 1982 second summer session, an nounced Dr. James Spear, acting vice-president for academic affairs. MKT GOLD OVERLAY 2654 2655 CULTURED PEARL & 5 PT. FULL CUT DIAMOND Jewelers 676-9209 Hood Report The Morrow County Public Works Department has re leased the following Work Report for the week ending October 30: Gravel was spread on Stuck Drive Road, E.W. Stock Drive, Sumner, Hale Ridge, Manna Arbuckle, Blackhorse, Paul Brown, Lonerock, Van Schoiack, and Hughes Hirl Swaggart roads, Fill material was bladed onto the Dee Cox Road, and Perlberg and Ful ler Canyon Road was bladed. Cold patch mix patching was done on Juniper Canyon and Willow Creek roads. Munkers Bridge on Clarks Canyon was reconstructed. Old wood ship decking and beams were replaced with steel stringers and Armco Steel Decking. In the north end of the county, road Bigns were reset on road No. 906, Irrigon's Third St., Pole Line, Fron tage, Cemetery Road, and the Boardman-Irrigon Road. Grass and brush were mowed from the shoulders of Kunze Road Reflectors were reset on the Bombing Range Road, pot holes were patched with cold mix on Homestead Road. Hospital Notes The following patients were admitted to Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Heppner last week and were still receiving care at the hospital as of Monday, Nov. 1: Verlin Matthews, Heppner -admitted October 27; Huston Lesley, Hardman admitted October 29; and Darold Fornshell, Portland admitted October 30. Joann Dries of Sandy was admitted October 29 and re leased October 30. BUSINESS DIRECTORY AUTO PACTS HEPPNER AUTO PARTS 234 N. Main Heppner 676-9123 FLOOR COVERING M & R FLOOR COVERING Caroet. .linoleum. MIIHVII ' - 676-9418 Ceramic Heppner Cabinets, FURNITURE CASE FURNITURE Heppner Carpet, Linoleum, Counter Tops Installed Beauty Rest Mattresses, Fabrics and Accessories, Sherwin Williams Paint INSURANCE ' I UKKLK gM Jf ZjlM VAN MAxTER 0 1 BRYANT I INSURANCE MEDICAL SUPPLIES MEDICAL CENTER PHARMACY Free Mailing Service on Precrption- Hospital Supplied Mon. V Fri. 9-6 p.m. Sat. 9-1 p.m. Locatpd in the Medical Center 1 100 Southgate, Pendleton 276-1531 , f nn DDnnnrre Chevron DEVIfJ OIL CO. CHEVRON ' PETTYJOHN OIL COMPANY, Mbil Farm Chemicals Serving 3 Counties. Petroleum. Products Phone: 422-7254 phi:ifj;3 Rurmns services ton YCU3 HCL C3 DUETTS M7 mil ifctrUm CAZtTTt-TU.lIS 676"9223 , Henlth Dept. Friday, Nov. 5 - free blood pressure clinic and immuni zations, Lexington Health Department office, 8a.m. to 12 luMiii fend 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov, 9 free blood pressure clinic and immuni zations, Irrigon county offices, 1 to 4 p.m. i Friday, Nov. 12 free blood pressure clinic and immuni zations, Lexington Health De partment office, 8 a m. to 12 noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 16 free blood pressure clinic, Heppner Neighborhood Center, 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov, 17 - free blood pressure clinic, lone Bank of Eastern Oregon kit chen, 3 to 4 p m. Friday, Nov. 19 free blood pressure clinic and immuni zations, Lexington Health De partment office, 8 a m. to 12 noon and 1 to 4 pm, Tuesday, Nov. 23 free blood pressure clinic and immuni zations, Irrigon county offices, I to 4 p m. Friday, Nov. 26 - vacation, office closed. Pendleton woman vi8it8 friends By JUSTINE WFATHERFORI) Mrs. Helen Thompson, now 93. visited friends in Heppner on Saturday. Oct. 30. Alex and Jo Thompson from Portland brought his mother over from her apartment in Pendleton, The three had lunch with friends in Heppner and also enjoyed visiting the Harsh- mans out on the former Thompson Ranch on upper Willow Creek, their longtime friend Hazel Hamlin reports. C 1 Tile' K'tehen Q( Counter Tops tfOUX UiLpL 676-9111 IMC. 67633 PRODUCTS