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Obituaries
Robert V.
Turner
HEPPNER - Robert V.
Turner of Pacheco, Calif., a
former Heppner resident, died
November 27 at Walnut Creek,
Calif., at the age of 71.
He was born October 15, 1911
in Heppner to Frank and
Lillian Cochran Turner. He
lived in Heppner until 1928. He
attended Whitman College
and graduated from the Uni
versity of Oregon. He then
settled in Portland. In 1955 he
moved to southern California.
On January 2, 1962, he mar
ried Lois B. Turner. They
recently moved to Pacheco in
the San Francisco, Bay Area.
Mr. Turner was president of
Kalabar Corp. in Walnut
Creek and a member of Wil
lamette Lodge No. 2. AJ". &
A.M., the Scottish Rite Tem
ple, anbd Al Kader Shrine.
Graveside services were
performed December 1 at
Heppner Masonic Cemetery
by Heppner Masonic Lodge.
Survivors include his wife,
Lois Turner, of Pachedo; a
daughter, Mary Comer, of
Bethel, Conn.; sons Michael
F. Turner of San Mateo, Calif,
and Steven R. Turner of
Springfield, Virginia; a sister,
Jeannette Huddles ton of
Boise, Idaho; and seven
grandchildren.
Memorial contributions, for
those who wish, may be made
to the Oregon Kidney Associ
ation or the American Cancer
Society.
Sweeney. Mortuary,
Heppner, was . in charge of
arrangements.
Raymond
Smith
HEPPNER- Raymond
Smith died November 27 at his
home at Democrat Gulch at
the age of 60.
He was born September 26,
1922 at Coffeeville, Mont, to
Thomas and Belle Forcier
Smith.
Mr. Smith had been em
ployed at the Jim Farley
Ranch, Heppner for 15 years.
No services were held at the
family's request.
Survivors include brothers
Roy and Hubert of La Grande,
sisters Mary Alice Cook of
Woodburn and Cecilia Weir of
Anchorage, Alaska.
Sweeney Mortuary,
Heppner, was in charge of
arrangements.
Senior News
The Morrow County Senior
Citizen Advisory Committee
will meet in Heppner on Wed
nesday, Dec. 8, 1 p.m. at the
Columbia Basin Electric Co
op conference room.
Entertainment at the Hep
pner Senior Mealsite on Wed
nesday, Dec. 8 will be provid
ed by and eighth grade combo.
Chrtistmas music will be fea
tured for everyone's enjoy
ment. 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.
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.
Httpner
John A.
Pfeiffer
HEPPNER - John A. Pfeif
fer died November 24, 1962 at
his home in Heppner at the
age of 72.
He was born March 18. 1918
at Spirit Lake, Idaho to John
and Caroline Ha us Pfeiffer.
He was raised at Seattle,
Wash.
On August 11, 1940, he mar
ried Betty Seymour at Pros
ser. Wash. They moved to
Heppner in 1949. He and his
wife owned and operated the
Heppner Western Auto Store
for 28 years, retiring in 1972.
He was a member of the
Heppner Masonic Lodge and
the American Legion. He had
also served on the Pioneer
Memorial Hospital Board, the
Heppner Cemetery Board and
the Heppner City Council.
No services were held at the
family's request.
Survivors include his wife,
Betty Pfeiffer, of Heppner, a
daughter, Julie Saling, of
Portland ; a son, John Pfeiffer,
of Washougal, Wash.; and
four grandchildren.
For those who wish,
memorial contributions may
be made to a charity of their
own choice.
Sweeney Mortuary, Hep
pner, was in charge of the
arrangements.
Clyde W. Cox
HEFNER - Clyde W. Cox of
Heppner died Nov. 25, 1982 in
Hermiston at the age of 83.
He was born September 25,
1899 at Draper, Utah to WiDian
and Lillian Mathander Cox. At
the age of five, they left Utah
for Oregon in a covered wagon
and trav eled to Top, where the
family homesteaded.
Mr. Cox worked hauling
freight by wagon from Hep
pner to Monument. He also
formed and helped build the
first roads in that area. Before
retiring in Heppner in 1966, he
worked for Hanson Brothers,
Hines Brothers and Krebs
Brothers ranches.
Graveside services were
held Sunday, Nov. 28, at
Monument Cemetery.
Survivors include sisters
Mable Corley of Hamilton and
Sophie Ayers, Lydia Wilson
and Wilma Mabe, all of Hep
pner; brothers Richard and
Carl of Monument, Fred of
White City and Archie of
Fossfl.
Sweeney Mortuary, Hep
pner, was in charge of arrangements.
Low Income Energy Assistance
Program now underway
ByNEOLA MACKEV
The Low Income Energy
Assistance Program
(L.I.E.A.P.) began December
1. Packets containing papers
directions to fill out applica
tions and client appointment
times have been sent to last
year's clients. The vouchers
have not been received as of
yet for fuel vendors.
Miriam (Bunny) Hollybur
ton, an energy assistance
worker, will be working with
L.I.E.A.P. clients at the cen
ter and in their homes on a
part time basis.
The Neighborhood Center
will have a table at the Arti
factory December 4. Many
gifts and decorations will be
for sale.
December t, IMS
New quarter of study to
begin at First Christian
This Sunday, Dec. 3, marks
the begi nning of a new quarter
of studsy for the Sunday
school classes at the First
Christian Church In Heppner.
The quarter will run from
December through February
and will focus on the early life
of Jesus. There are classes for
all ages to Join in, said the
Rev. Don Shelton, pastor.
The beginner and primary
deparatment will focus on
"Jesus, God's Son" and cover
much of Jesus' early life as he
began preaching. The lesson
this Sunday will deal with the
Angel's visit to Mary and his
message to her. These lessons
are for children age four
through grade three, Shelton
said.
The Middle and Junior
groups will focus on the mes
sage which Jesus brought to
the world. It is divided into
three units of study. "Pre
paration for the message,"
dealing with prophecies of the
Old Testament concerning
Christ's coming, will be
covered in December. Janu
ary's session will focus on
Jesus' preparation for deli
vering the message. The
quarater will conclude in Feb
ruary with a look at how we
and others have received the
message, Shelton said. These
lessons are geared toward
fourth through sixth graders.
.Grades seven through nine
will be looking at a series of
lessons entitled "How It All
Began." This class will at
tempt to look at why we were
created and why the things
that have happened to us
happened. It will conclude
with a look at God's plan for
exalting and glorifying those
who are his children, the
pastor explained.
Maker-Bakers 4-H
Club meets
By DEANNA CAREY
At the first sewing meeting
of the Maker-Baker 4-H Club,
members made tape measure
holders. At the second meet
ing, November 18, they made
hot pan holders.
Springfield
priest to serve
St. Pat's
The Rev. David J. Hazen
has come from Springfield to
temporarily serve as the
priest at St. Patrick's Catholic
Church. He began serving St.
Patrick's on Thanksgiving
Day and will stay until the
Rev. John O'Brien returns
from Ireland, probably about
the first of next year, said a
spokesperson.
Scouts plan canned
food drive in Heppner
Cub Scout Pack 661 will be
going door to door in Heppner
on Saturday, Dec. 11 to collect
canned goods for the Heppner
Neighborhood Center's
Christmas basket project. The
Scouts will begin their drive at
Work on Christmas baskets
at the center will begin De
cember 6. Toys, clothing and
food are still needed for the
project.
J Vera Rietmann's
Friends and family in the
area are invited to celebrate
Vera Rietmann's 80th birthdayi
on December 11, 1982 from j
2 to 4 o'clock in the afternoon
at the Bill Rietmann home
in lone.
No gifts please.
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A class for all adults who
are interested In jcirins to
gether for a time of in-depth
Bible Study will also be held.
The Sunday school hour be
gins with an opening exercise
for all children at 9:45 a.m.
"As always, we invite al) those
in the community who are
interested to come and Join us
for those studies. Our Sunday
School hour is followed at 11
a.m. with worship services to
which the public is always
welcome," he said.
Sticky Stitchers
Club meets
By KERRY BRUCH
The Sticky Stitchers 4-H
dub met Monday, Nov. 22 at
the fairgrounds In Heppner.
They learned the parts of a
sewing machine and how to
sew with a machine as weO as
to hand sew.
The leader, Irene Piochar
sky. passed out project ma
terials. Jodi Wilson, president, con
ducted the business meeting.
The next meeting will be
held on Wednesday, Dec. 8, at
the fairgrounds.
Lexington couple
has visitors
Bob and Betty Wight of The
DaDes and three of their
guests spent the Thanksgiving
holiday with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Green of
Lexington. While there, the
Wights celebrated their first
anniversary on November 28.
Sewing
Members are going to make
Christmas presents and after
wards they plan to start work-,.
ing on clothing.
I am hoping that the Maker
Bakers will be a successful
group.
4-H members
learn to
make puding
By CARRIE BR0WNFIELD
At the second meeting of the
Maker-Bakers 4-H Club, mem
bers were put into groups and
made different kinds of pud
ding. They ate the pudding
with different things.
The next meeting will be
held December 3.
10 a.m. a nd hope to conclude it
about 12 noon.
Chairpersons for the drive
are Trish Sweeney, 676-S226
and Helen Riehl, 676-5086.
"We hope to canvas the
whole city," said Riehl.
A Social Security represen
tative will be available at the
center on Friday, Dec. 10,
from 10 a.m. to 12 noon.
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Sheriffs Report
The Morrow County sher
iffs office at the Morrow
County Courthouse in HWipner
handled the following calls,
cases and reports during the
past week;
On November 25, a Board
man ambulance responded to
a one-vehicle accident at the
junction of Highway 730 and
Interstate 84. Driver of the
vehicle, Lee Docken, was
transported to Consolidated
Good Shepherd Hospital in
Hermiston with reported chest
injuries.
On November 26, a Board
man ambulance and Board
man Police responded to a
one-vehicle rollover accident
one and one-half miles east of
Boardman. Driver of the ve
hicle, Elizabeth A. Rayborn,
of Twin Falls, Idaho, appar
ently suffered minor injuries
and was transported to Con
solidated Good Shepherd
Hospital in Hermiston. Board
man Police say the vehicle
was totalled in the accident.
On November 27, Margie
Caster of Boardman reques
ted an am bulance to transport
her husband to Consolidated
Good Shepherd Hospital,
Hermiston.
Also on November 27, a
Boardman Fire Department
rescue vehicle and a Board
man ambulance responded to '
a 5:55 p.m. one-vehicle roll
over accident in the eastbound
land of Interstate 84 at mile
post 155. Driver of the vehicle,
Brian Wayne King, 24, of
Portland, was pronounced
dead at the scene. Boardman
Police say King's Jeep had
rolled over several times and
King had to be freed by rescue
workers. Both lanes of 1-84
were blocked approximately
45 minutes while fire fighters
worked to free the victim, the
police said.
On November 28, the Mor
row County sheriff's office
took a report of a one-vehicle
rollover accident on Highway
207 near Baseline Road. Dri
ver of the vehicle, Teruo
Chinen, 42, of Spokane, Wash.,
reported 1 received minor in
juries. Also on November 28, Ser
geant Hudson of the Board
man Police Department ar
rested August Jon Weigel, 24,
of Boardman, for allegedly
Driving While Suspended.
Hudson posted bail and was
released.
In a third November 28
incident, a Boardman ambu
lance responded to a call at
the Shell station, Boardman,
to transport an unknown
woman to Consolidated Good
Shepherd Hospital, Hermis
ton. In another November 28
incident, a Boardman Police
Department officer arrested
David Allen Johnson, 19, of
Hermiston on a charge of
alleged First Degree Theft.
Johnson was lodged with the
Umatilla Police Department.
Several stolen items were
recovered.
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Public Meetings
Wednesday, Dec. 1 Morrow
County Court, Courthouse,
Heppner, 9 a.m.
Monday, Dec. 6 Heppner
City Council, city hall, 7:30
p.m.; Heppner Fire Depart
ment, fire hall, 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday. Dec. 7 - Morrow
County Soil and Water Con
servation District, Morrow
County annex building, Irri
gon 8 p.m.; lone City Council,
city hall, 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 8 - Morrow
County Court, courthouse,
Heppner, 9 a.m.
Thursday, Dec. 9 Port of
Morrow Commission, 1
Marine Drive, Boardman, 1
p.m.; Lexington Fire De
partment, city hall, 7:30 p.m.
Monday, Dec. 13 - Heppner
Planning Commission, city
hall, 7:30 p.m.; Heppner Fire
Department, fire hall, 7:30
p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 14 - Lexing
ton aty Council, city hall, 7:30
p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 15 - Mor
row County Court, courthouse,
Heppner, 9 a.m.
Monday, Dec. 20 - Morrow
County School Board, District
office, Lexington 7:30 p.m.;
Heppner Fire Department,
fire hall, 7:30 p.m.; lone Plan
ning Commission, city hall,
7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 21 - Pioneer
Memorial Hospital Board,
hospital, Heppner, 9:30 a m.
Wednesday, Dec. 22 - Mor
row County Court, county
building, Irrigon, 9 a.m.;
Heppner Public Library
Board, library. 8 p.m.
Monday, Dec. 27 - Morrow
County Planning Commission,
courthouse, Heppner, 7:30
p.m.; Heppner Fire Depart
ment, fire hall. 7:30 p.m.
Monday. Dec. 27 - Morrow
County Planning Commission,
courthouse, Heppner, 7:30
p.m.; Heppner Fire Depart
ment, fire hall, 7:30 p.m.
Justice Court
Morrow County Justice
Court at the Morrow County
Courthouse in Heppner
handled the following cases
during the past week:
Robin Don Scott, Heppner -Improper
Passing, $19 fine.
James McFadden Sirewalt,
Spray - Disobeyed Stop Sign,
$29 bail forfeited.
Jimmy George Wimer, Fos
sil - Excessive Tire Noise, $39
bail forfeited.
Wayne Downey, Boardman -Transport
of Minor Forest
Product without Permit, $70
fine. 30 day jail sentence
suspended conditionally. ,
A cup of vinegar can
absorb cigar, cigarette
and pipe odori.
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' D.A.'s Report
Morrow. County Deputy Dis
trict Attorney Harold McLean
reputed four CdsrutTtan resi
dents have been charged by a
District Attorney's Informa
tion in Morrow County Justice
Court (Irrigon) on four counts
of alleged Delivery of a Con
trolled Substance, three
counts of Criminal Conspiracy
and two counts of Possession
of a Controlled Substance. The
four are John Thomas Find
ley, 23; Helen Leatha Findley,
46; Linda Ellen Findley, 22;
and Elwyn Coy Findley, 56.
A preliminary hearing was
held for Elwyn and Helen
Findley in Irrigon Justice
Court on November 29. Elwyn
Findley was bound over to
Morrow County Circuit Court
on all charges. Helen Findley
was bound over to Morrow
County Circuit Court on three
counts of alleged Criminal
Conspiracy and two counts of
alleged Possession of a con
trolled Substance, McLean
said.
A preliminary hearing is
scheduled for John andXlnda
Findley on December 7.
In other news. McLean re
ported David Allen Johnson,
19. of Hermiston, was charged
in Morrow County Justice
Court (Irrigon) November 29
with one count of alleged First
Degree Theft by receiving for
selling tools stolen from Max
Louder. Johnson was arraign
ed in Irrigon Justice Court and
Dennis Hackler of Pendleton
was appointed as council for
him. A preliminary hearing
has been set for December 7,
McLean said.
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The following patient was
admitted and released from
Pioneer Memorial Hospital In
Heppner during the past
week;
Robert Worden, Heppner
admitted November 23, re
leased November 28.
The following patients were
still receiving care at the
hospital as of Monday, Nov.
29:
Mildred Morgan, lone ad
mitted November 21 ;
Frances Mitchell, Heppner
admitted November 23;
Ethel Dunbar, Heppner
admitted November 24;
Verlln Matthews. Heppner
admitted November 26; and
Ava Wright. Heppner
admitted November 28.
Hpad Report ,
The Morrow County Public
Works Deparatment has re
leased the following Work
Report for the week ending
November 27:
Roads that were bladed and
graveled this past week were
Lindsay and Kemp.
Roads that were bladed in
clude: N.S. Campbell Ranch,
Barlow Canyon. Liberty
Srhoolhouse, Juniper, Dale
Brown, McElIigott, Barclay,
V. Dalzell Ridge, Keck Can
yon and D O. Nelson Road.
Gravel was spread on
Homestead, G. Cutsforth to
Baseline and Clark-Rice-Beach
Road.
Weeds and brush were
burned from the ditch lines of
several county roads.
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