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TWO The Heppner Gsiette - Th OHkioI Ntwipopvr of lha Ciy ef Hppnt and County of Morrow OOTA ' The GAZETTE-TIMES Morrow Contjs low-dhnrs' Wet kljj Rrwsiifttr U S P S. 240-420 I'uhlishcd every Thursday and entr.d as second -class mailer al Ihe Post Office at Heppner. Oivgon under the Act of March .1, 1RT9. Second-class ptiKl,-tgi' paid at Heppner. Oregon. Dllice jit 147 West Willow Street Telephone (503) Address communications to the Heppner Gazette Times P.O. Bo :117. Heppner. Oregon 97R36 $10 00 in Morrow. Umatilla. Wheeler 4 Gilliam counties: $12 00 elsewhere. David and April Hilton Sykes, Publishers letterseditor Thanks for support To the editor: I would like to thank all who worked so hard on my cam paign for U.S. Congress and those who voted for me. No candidate can run suc cessfully in an area the size of Oregon's Second Congression al District without a tremen dous amount of help and en couragement from many, , many people. I want you to know how much I appreciate your support. With so many important issues at stake it is particu larly disappointing to lose. However, we came a long way in a hurry, going from virtual ly zero name recognition to 45 percent of the vote in only nine months.. Representative Al Ullman was defeated once before he was successful and Representative Jim Weaver ran three times before win ning. Far from being discour aged, I am encouraged and , will run again for U.S. Con gress in 1984. As your Democratic Nation al Committeewoman I will continue to represent you. Ill be fighting against Inland Waterway User Taxes and working toward refinancing WPPSS bonds. Ill also be pushing for legislation de signed to stimulate the home housing industry such as the Home Mortgage Buy Down Bill and relaxed retrictions on the use of private pension funds for home mortgages. I welcome any thoughts or comments you would like to offer. Please write: Larryann Willis, Rt. 2, Box 2574, Vale, Ore. 97918. Sincerely, Larryann Willis Rt.2, Box 2574 Vale, Ore. 97918 (503) 471-2133 Obituaries Shirley Marie Whitson PORTLAND Shirley Marie Whitson of Portland, a former area resident, died November 10, 1982, at Eman uel Hospital, Portland, at the age of 73. She was born May 4, 1909, to William and Lulu E. Milton Prophet at Hardman. She at tended schools at . Hardman and Heppner and graduated from Heppner High School. She married William Vance Whitson in Portland. Memorial services were held November 13 at Ross Hollywood Chapel with the Rev. Roger Sinnott officiating. Private concluding services and interment followed. Survivors include sons Wii liam P. and Wilbur Whitson of Portland; a daughter, Patri cia Francis, of California; and a sister, Margaret Hayes of Heppner. In lieu of flowers, those who wish, may contribute to the American Cancer Society. Bishop to officiate in Heppner & lone Bishop Connoly of Baker will conduct services at St. Patrick's and St. William's Catholic churches on Saturday evening and Sunday, Nov. 20 and 21. Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, November 18, 1982 Heppaer Thanks to those who worked go hard To the editor: I would like to take this opportunity to thank the nun-" dreds and hundreds of people throughout the Second District who worked so hard for my election in Congress. Without their untiring efforts in ar ranging appearances for me, introducing me to residents in their communities, telephon ing, putting up lawn signs and contributing financially and in myriad other ways, the cam paign would not have been successful. As it was. I carried all 20 counties in the district, and for that, thanks are also due to the some lOfcOOO voters who went to the polls to support my candidacy. Particular thanks are also due to the chairmen and hon orary chairmen in each county, among them Ray French and Merlin Hughes in Morrow County. To each and everyone who worked in any on this cam paign, my deep appreciation. The job has just begun, but I pledge to do my very best to represent the people of the Second District in Congress. Sincerely, Bob Smith Member-Elect, U.S. House of Representatives Senior News Thanksgiving will be cele brated at the Heppner Senior Mealsite at noon on Tuesday, Nov. 23 with a turkey dinner and all the trimmings. The Good News Singers of Irrigon will provide entertain ment. All senior citizens (age 60 and over) are invited to attend, said Lynnea Sargent, senior services supervisor for . Morrow County. 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. i i i 1 Health Dept. 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 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 23 - free blood pressure clinic and immuni zations, Irrigon county offices, 1 to 4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 26 - vacation, office closed. GET MORE FOR YOUR MONEY WITH GAZETTE-TIMES WANT ADS OUR PAID CIRCULATION GUARANTEES YOUR AD REACHES MORE READERS The Heppner Gazette-Times call 676-9228 Weddings McCabe Gutierrez w.4 m I Mr. and Mrs. Ashley Cathleen Marie Gutierrez and Ashley Alvin McCabe, both of lone, were married in a 1 p.m. ceremony September 4 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Heppner. Parents of the bride are George Gutierrez of lone and Helen Drake of The Dalles. The groom's parents are Alvin . McCabe of lone and Carolyn Hall of Moscow, Idaho. The bride wore an empire style gown with a three-foot train made of taffeta, covered with sheer lace. Embroidered applique trimmed the neck, shoulders, full long sleeves and bottom of the dress. Matron of honor was Chris Gillette of The Dalles, sister of the bride. Bridesmaids were Gayle Gutierrez of The Dalles, sister-in-law of the bride and Connie Myers, also of The Dalles. Heidi Gilette, niece of the bride of The Dalles, was flower girl. Leland Eubanks of Condon, cousin of the groom, was best man. Groomsmen were Kevin McCabe of lone and Jim McCabe of Moscow, Idaho, both brothers of the groom. Ushers were Steve Gillette of The Dalles and Jim McCabe. Pianist was Karen Stack of Heppner. Musical selections were sung by Kevin, Kim and Craig Gutierrez, brothers of the bride, and Connie Myers, a friend of the bride. The bride graduated from lone High School and attended Blue Mountain Community College in Pendleton. The groom also graduated from lone High School and attended Blue Mountain Community College. Sticky Sewers begin 4-H year By KERRY BRUCH The Sticky Sewers 4-H Club held their first meeting Wednesday, Nov. 10, 3 p.m., at the fairgrounds in Heppner. The group picked "Sticky Sewers" as the club name, and elected officers. Jodi Wilson was elected president, Molly Moore, secretary and Kerry Bruch, newspaper reporter. Irene Plocharsky is the club leader. Their next meeting will be Monday, Nov. 22, at the fair grounds, at 3 p.m. They will learn to sew, hem and a lot more 2nd ADVENTure Day planned at I.U.C.C. "Peace" is the theme of this year's ADVENTure taking place on November 21. The ADVENTure, started last year by the Rev. Cathy Barker and the United Church of Christ congregation, is a day devoted to worship, fellow ship, learning, and crafts for all age groups, all "comers" to rejoice in the Advent season. The day will begin with worship at the regular hour of 11 a.m.; followed by a potluck dinner hosted by the United Church women. Then, all par ticipants will begin examining the concept of peace in a variety of contexts. Some ac tivities and learning centers include: illustrating a hymn, making a peace banner, view ing films and filmstrips, as well as interacting with others i t . i hA . ; LiiL McCabe Makers-Bakers meet, elect officers By CARRI BROWNFIELD On November 11, the Maker Baker 4-H Club made grilled cheese sandwiches with hot dogs on them. They also had celery and carrot sticks and nut bread for dessert. After lunch they elected officers and a club name. Bengie Pearson is president, Dulcie Palmer, secretary and Carri Brownfield, reporter. The club name, "Majfter Bakers," was thought of by Tiffany Springer. The next meeting will be November 23, at 4 p.m., at leader Chloe Pearson's home. There are seven girls in the club and I think it will be a very successful one. on such topics as world peace and peace in the home. Crafts from third world countries, sponsored byt the Deacones ses for their SERRV project willl be for sale and games for children are also planned. The concept, in the words of Bar ker, is that "all age groups may work together." Leaders in this ADVENTure day include: Don Bristow, Linda Conklin, Delia and Loren Heideman, Helen Heideman, Jean Jepsen, Debby Morgan, Chuck Nelson, Sharon and Harold Rietmann, Frances Smouse and Melinda West. Breaking bread, prepared as part of the ADVENTure, will close the day's activities about 4:30 p.m. Organizers Barker and Alice Harper invite everyone to attend. Kond Report The Morrow County Public Works Department has re leased the following Work Report for the weeks ending November 6 and 13: Roads graveled and bladed were: Dalzell Dry Fork, Homestead. V. Dalzell. Red ding. Paul Brown. Kuie Ridge, Blackhorse, Sumner. Mea dowhrook. Kenny Ranch and Fuller Canyon. Bladed only were: Lexington Cemetery, E.W. Stock Driver. Piper Canyon. Dee Cox, Perlberg and Lovegren roads. Washout repairs were made on the Palmateer Road, Stef ani Road. Morgan East, Baker E.W. and the Lena Hisler Road. New culberts were installed on the N. Fork of Willow Creek Road. Baseline Road and Lena -Hisler Road. The approaches on the Bert Peck Bridge were repaired and Munkers Bridge was completed. Cold mix patching was done on Willow Creek road and the Hardman Ridge Road. In the north end of Morrow County, the road crew cut and burned grass and brush on Kunze and the Tom Camp roads. Pot holes were patched with cold mix on Frontage Road, Umatilla-Morrow Coun ty Road, Nevada St. and Irri gon's Eighth St. Shop men have been pre paring snow removal and sanding equipment for the icy, snowy days ahead. Anson Wright and Cutsforth parks were closed on Monday, Nov. 15. First meeting of Livestock held By NANCE WRIGHT The first meeting of the Gooseberry Livestock 4 H Club was held at Ken Wright's home on November 14. Bob Van Schoiack is the leader. New officers were elected. They are: President - Dean Rill, Vice President - Jason Palmer. Secretary - Kim Wright, Treasurer - Noella Rill and Nance Wright. Neighborhood Center readies for holidays By NEOLA MACKEY The Heppner Neighborhood Center will be closed Novem ber 25 and 26 for the Thanks giving holiday. The staff and volunteers at the center wish everyone a happy holiday. The ladies who attend the Thursday craft-social time at the center will have an entire Building your jewelry wardrobe. Building a basic gold jewelry wardrobe can be fun . . . and H doesn't have to be costly. Real karat gold lasts and lasts, without tarnishing. And it's so versatile, you can mix and match a few basic pieces for any look you want. Just begin with classic Hems and build from there. Pins have made a comeback with the return of the classic look In women's clothing. A pin is the perfect companion piece to your suits. Wear pint or brooches to accent Jacket lapels and collars, and ascot ties. If you like to wear kilts or cowl neck sweaters, add a real karat gold safety pin for a fashionable touch. Bar pins and stickpins are both versatile and affordable, as are small scatter tacks. Favorites Include hearts, flowers, animals, geometries and bows. Their price make these pins attractive gift Ideas, too. Karat gold pins: an essential part of any woman's gold jewelry wardrobe. Nothing else feels like real gold. Nothtnij else makes any Peterson's frm Jewelers LIZ , UA'sltepbrt , .lames Benjamin Eaton, 31. of Hermiston. appeared at a preliminary hearing Novem ber in Morrow County Jus lice Courl on chnriies of al leged first Degree Robbery and Attempted Murder, stemming from an October 28 incident near Cutsforth Park. Morrow County Deputy Dis trict Attorney Harold Mclean reported that Eaton was hound over to circuit court on the charges and is scheduled to be arraigned on November 17. In other news. McLean re ported : William Allison. 42, of Hermiston. pleaded guilty in Morrow County Justice Court November 10 to charges of Unlawful Well Construction. He was placed on three years bench pronation not assigned a probation officer, but in stead reports to the court ) on the condition that he pay a $157 fine He is not toengage in well construction without proper license and he is to utilize no unlawful well con struction procedures during his probation period. rharges of alleged Fourth Decree Assault against Ro sendo Calvo, 27. of Boardman. were dismissed in Morrow County District Court on No vember 12 on the grounds that the complaining witness is no lonRer in the state and that the dismissal was in the best interest of justice. Gooseberry reporter. The club has 13 members. President Rill appointed a committee to decide what livestock slides will be shown at the next meeting. The committee will order the slides from Oregon State Uni versity at Corvallis. The next meeting will be held at William Rill's home on Sunday, Jan. 9, at 2:30 p.m. It will be a potluck dinner. work day November 30 to get ready for the December 4 Artifactory. Many items will be available for sale this year. Toys, food and other items are still needed for Christmas baskets. All donations are greatly appreciated. Also, anyone knowing of anyone in need of a Christmas basket is asked to notify the center. moment so precious. Justice Court Justice Court at the Morrow County Courthouse in Heppner handled the following cases during the past week: Robert Ixc Botcfuhr, Hep pner - Defective Equipment. To wit: no taillights. no brake lights, no turn signals and no horn, $6 fine. Marcella Violet Landon, Madras Possession of Deer Without Scalp While In Transit from the Field, $14 fine. Donald Francis Waters, Hermiston - No PUC Permit, $12 fine. Richard Arlen Johnson, Aloha Hunting Game Birds with an Unplugged Shotgun, $55 bail forfeited. Donald B. Alspaugh, Kenne wick. Wash, No Stoplights on Towed Trailer, $24 bail for feited Arthur Byron Landon, Madras - Possession of Deer Without Scalp While in Transit from the Field, $14 fine. Jeremiah l.ee MrF.lligott A son. Jeremiah Lee. was born to Charity and Paul McEIIi gott of Heppner on November 10 at Pioneer Memorial Hos pital in Heppner, He weighed 7 lbs.. 13 oz. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Don McElligott of lone and Mr, and Mrs. Rusty Clark of Long Creek, Great-grandparents are Delbert Hiatt of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Clark and Mrs. Sally Lowry. all of Mt. Vernon. BUSINESS DIRECTORY AUTO PARTS HEPPNER AUTO PARTS 234 N. Main Heppner 676-9123 FLOOR COVERING rap Pinna rnvrniiir. r Linden Way Carpet, 676-9418 Ceramlc Heppner Cabinets, FURNITURE CASE FURNITURE Heppner Carpet, Linoleum, Counter Tops Installed Beaut Rest Mattresses, Fabrics and Accessories, Sherwin Williams Paint INSURANCE ,riyi TURNER 9 'XI VAN MARTER 1 1 RDViirr MEDICAL SUPPLIES t , MEDICAL CENTER PHARMACY IJ Free Moiling Service on Fresaiptioni'. Hospital Supplwi T Mon. w Frl. 9-6 p.m. Sat. 9-1 p.m. Located in the Medical Center 1 100 Southgate, Pendleton 276-1531 OIL PRODUCTS Chevron DEVirJ &2 CO. CHEVRON PETTYJOHN OIL COMPANY Mbil fanrn Chemical! Serving 3 Countier Petroleum. Products Phone: 422-7254 Piii:jTi::3 puiiiTins services Fen YCU3 NOf.tS C3 DUr3S 147 milow Hospital INotcs The following patients were admitted and discharged from ' Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Heppner during the past Jessie Flowers, Tigard admitted November 11, dis charged November 8; Sandra Galloway, Portland admitted November 8. dis charged November 12; and Steve Kendall, Eugene -admitted November 12, dis charged November 14. The following patients were still receiving care at the hospital as of Monday, Nov. 15: Claudia Dooney, Heppner admitted November 9; and Armond Winne, Heppner admitted November 13. f Public Meetings II llll III III III I III. I Mll n Monday, Nov. 22 Heppner Fire Department, fire hall, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Nov. 23 - Pioneer Memorial Hospital board, hospital, Heppner. 9:30 a.m. Wednesday. Nov. 24 Mor- 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. RUBBER STAMPS & BUSINESS CARDS 676-9228 Linoleum, Pr, Tile Kitchen (jL Counter Tops jt n n.i. " n, " -tup eno-91's Vanmxrm t mini m IN8URANCI 04JU UTAKT OIL IMC. 676-9633 PRODUCTS
