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V IV I a' U" P" V S W I' 1 i H I "T"ra"TT""pr pi p yjn The Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, December 16, 1982 NINE Obituaries Esther E. Peterson - IONE Esther E. Peterson f of lone died Thursday, Dec. 9, at Pioneer Memorial Hospital .In Heppner at the age of 86. She was born September 2,' IBM, at New Gotland, Kansas, to Oscar and Anna Anderson iEngstrom, She later lived In Denver, Col. and in Portland. f On September 2, 1924 she ' married Oscar E. Peterson in Portland. Mrs. Peterson was an active jWmber of Valby Lutheran Church, lone. fc Funeral services were held Monday afternoon, December M3. at Valby Lutheran Church J with the Rev. John Maas officiating. f. Rikka Tews was organist, i Casket bearers were Joel, iKerry and Paul Peterson and Jon and Andy Kvistad and Ttichard Lindner. P Concluding" "services and" l-vault Interment were at Valby .Cemetery. h Her husband, Oscar, pre ;ceeded her in death in Febru ary, 1982. Survivors Include sons jf Donald and Gerald Peterson of lone; a daughter, Eunice Kvistad of Beaverton; a sis ter. Hazel May of Topeka, Kansas; a brother, Carl Eng strom, of Salina, Kansas; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Contributions, for those who wish, may be made to the Valby Lutheran Church Mem orial Fund or to Pioneer Memorial Hospital Founda tion Fund. Sweeney Mortuary, H pner, was in charge'of rangements. ar- Dr. Frank D. Merritt WOODINVILLE. Wash. Dr. Frank D. Merritt of Wood inville, Wash., died November 28, 1982. at Bellevue, Wash., at the age of 34. He was injured September 25 in a steer-roping accident at the Pioneer Posse Ground In Milton Freewater and had remained in a coma since then. " He was born April 14. 1948, at Cheyenne, Wjjo., and was raised In Wyoming. He was a 1?73 graduate of Colorado State University. On Septem ber 10. 1973. he married Patti Healy at Heppner. They had lived in the Seattle area nine years. Merritt was a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in Wood inville. Many members of Merritt's family have been well known as rodeo participants. At the Pendleton Round-Up. Merritt won the wild cow milking contest in 1970 and 1971. He also won the wild horse race in 1971. He was a regular contes tant in steer roping and calf roping events. This year he was named the Columbia Ri ver Circuit steer roping champion. His grandfather, King Mer ritt, was the steer roping champion at Pendleton In 1925 and 1935. j Funeral services were held Wednesday, Dec. 1, at St. Brendan Catholic Church in Bcthell, Wash. Burial was at Cheyenne, Survivors include his wife, Patti Merritt, and a son, Jus tn Dean of Woodinville; his parents, Dean Merritt of Den--wr Col. and Helen Oakes of Cheyenne; a brother, Jim " AJerrit of Cheyenne; sisters Missy Merritt of Kenmore, Wash., Lou Kemper of Reno, NevTand Candace Kuczmar skll of San Francisco, Calif. Memorial contributions, for Utose who wish, may be made to" the Dr. Frank D. Merritt Equine Research Fund, Colo rado State University; in care qf the Peoples Bank of Wood ioyille, Washington 98072. 'Friends may address cor respondence to Mrs. Merritt at 6918 Maltby Road, Woodin ville, Washington 98072. The red corpuscles in the. blood get their color from kpn. LaGrando Livestock 523-4056 963-2158 John B.Kirby MARKET REPORT THURSDAY. DECEMBER 9, 1982 CATTLE SALABLE 697 STEERS 300 to 400 lbs. 58.50 - 64.75 400 to 500 lbs. 59.50 - 64.25 500 to 600 lbs. 58.25-62.75 600 to 700 lbs. 54.50 - 59.00 700 to 800 lbs. 52.25-57.00 Over 800 lbs. 50.50 - 52.75 Plain & Dairy 36.00-44.50 Commercial & Utility Cows 34.00-43.25 Canners & Cutters 22.50 - 32.50 Bulls 37.50-43.75 HEIFERS Choice Heifers 47.00-54.50 Plain & Dairy 34.00 - 41.00 Heiferettes 39.75-45.75 Bred Cows 340.00 - 415.00 P'rs 400.00-450.00 HOGS SALABLE - 28 Weaners 37.50 hd Sows, plain 35.50 - 40.25 Sows, good 50.00 - 51.50 Boars 22.00 SHEEP SALABLE - 2 Bucks Ewes IIOItSES SALABLE 25 Nol's 28.00 - 33.50 No.2'8 20.00-26.00 No. 38 13.00-18.00 No.4's 4.00-10.00 there were 38 buyers and 72 consignors represented at Thursday's market. MARKET TREND: Light calves held steady to 1.00 stronger with plenty of demand still evident In their class. Heavy feeder cattle and butcher cattle declined with less demand being shown as more of them come to town and a we get closer to the holiday season. NEXT SALE: Thursday. December 16th with the regular run of cattle to be offered. We will be holding a special stock cow sale early In January. We already have several hundred head of good young cows consigned. If you have cattle to consign to this sale give La Grande Livestock a call at 963-2158 or 523-4056. Field Representative: Don Robinson, 562-5259 Thank you, John B. Kirby LA GRANDE LIVESTOCK A Powder River Equipment Dealer YULETIDE GOODIES DELIGHT GUESTS Holiday entertaining offers every host and hostess the op portunity lo bring out the very best. To make your holiday hotting better than ever, lake time to plan 4 few get-together basics that will guarantee a smoc'h running, fun and festive evening for all. Christmas homes are laden with every tort of treat and "goody" imaginable. Pull out all of the candy dithei, compotes, cheese boards and nutcracker so that your guests will be surrounded by generous helpings of Christ mat delights. Place dishes of candy, bowls of nutt, and plates of cookies and crackers near every chair. For an added bit of "enter taining psychology," keep the treats scparated;don't put a little bit of everything everywhere. This it a great way to keep people mingling. At they move from the cheeses to the candied fruit, your party conversation. will move and flow without effort! If you're planning a whole evening of entertaining, don't rush things in a well-intentioned attempt to keep the canapes hot and the bread crusts crisp! From first cocktail to last cof fee, keep your hosting pace slow and loose no one should have to interrupt a good conver sation lo come to the table and gel a piece of pie! Have everything prepared so tht your guests set the pace then relax and have a good time, the best thing any host or hostess can do! The world's oldast living things arc briitlecone pines in California, estimated to be 4,600 years old. signs HUNTINGJBY PERMISSION ONLY" NO VEHICLES lEYONDlHIS POINT only 15, c ea GAZETTE TIMES 7.00 cwt 29.00 cwt " YOU GET MORE COVERAGE WITH GAZETTE-TIMES WANT ADS" 676-9228 Business Cards HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES FLYERS POSTERS RIULTI-PART FORMS Call cr stop by for MOTTO mmm WEDDING INVITATIONS & PRINTED NAPKINS The Heppner GAZETTE-TIMES Printing Division Phone; MID-COLUMBIA g LIVESTOCK EXCHANGE, INC NOTICE: SALE Beginning Sale Time Due to the increase in necessary to begin 1 "Yard Phone (503)298-4464 'Art about Agriculture' show- slated Northwest artists are invi ted to submit paintings, sculp ture or fiber art representa tive of Oregon agriculture for a fine arts competition and exhibition at Oregon State University in 1983. The first "Art about Agri culture" show will help mark the 75th anniversary of the OSU school of agriculture and will also be a major feature of 1983 Agricultural Conference Days at OSU March 1-3. the university has announced. The OCRI Foundation, a family foundation based in Morrow County, has given $8,000 to help launch the first-of-its-kind competition and show, according to Tom Allen, coordinator of the program for the school of agriculture. The show is seen as the beginning of a permanent fine art collec tion about agriculture at OSU. About $5,000 in purchase awards will enable the school of agriculture to acquire top entries for the permanent col lection. Works selected in the juried exhibition will be on display at the OSU Foundation Center from Feb. 27 through June 10. Plans call for the exhibition to tour Oregon and the Pacific Northwest during the follow ing nine months, Allen said. , - AH work selected for exhibi tion will be for sale. Jurors for the first "Arts about Agriculture" competi tion and exhibition will be John Rock, OSU professor of art: Virginia Tubbs, Pendle ton artist and agriculturist, and Allen, who is a profes sional water colorist and art instructor at Linn-Benton Community College as well as a professor of plant pathology at OSU. Additional details about entry requirements and the show are being distributed to art groups throughout the state or may be obtained by writing to Allen, School of Agriculture, Oregon State University, Corvallis 97331. full c? T jWfcimmhMiii. f". t; ..f t i i a frcs estimate on your printing j In addition we have: TIME CHANGE Sept. 3rd - 12 Noon volume of livestock it is hour earlier. Home Phone (503, 298-4888 PUBIIC NOTICES tA IVTHKriRCt'lTCOlRT OF THF STATE OF OREGON FOR THE COUNTY OF MORROW No. 7024 STATE OF OREGON. Acting hv and through the Director of Veterans' Affairs. Plaintiff. v. KENNETH M. HOWARD: MAUREEN HOWARD: and HOUSEHOLD FINANCE CORPORATION. Defendant (s). NOTICE OF SALE By virtue of an Execution issued out of the above entitled Court in the above entitled cause to me directed and dated the 22nd day of Novem ber. 1982. based upon a Judg ment rendered and entered in said Court on the 10th day of August. 1982. in favor of the State of Oregon. Acting by and through the Director of Vete rans' Affairs, commanding me to make sale of the follow ing described real property, to-wit: Lots 4 and 5 in Block 2. Ori ginal town of Lexington, Morrow County, Oregon, to satisfy a judgment against defendant(s). Kenneth M. Howard for the sum of $37, 556.86. together with interest on $37,556.86 at 9.0 percent per annum from date of judgment until paid, and for plaintiff's attorney fees, costs and dis bursements incurred herein in the amount of $2,243.00. NOW. THEREFORE, by virtue of said Execution and Judgment and in compliance with the command of said North Carolina, often called "Golf State USA," has some 330 golf courses. "Total abstinence is easier than parfect moderation." St. Augustine BUSINESS FORMS REGISTER RECEIPTS LETTERHEADS & ENVELOPES RUBBER STAMPS 676-9228 j New Construction Remodglin? 4m 4 Boyd Martin Construction 989-8555 Licensed & Bonded Writ I w ill on the 4th day of .Innunrv. 19R3. at 10:00 A.M. at the front door of the Morrow Countv Courthouse. Heppner. Oregon sell at public auction and subject to redemption to the highest bidder for cash in hand all of the right, title and interest which the above named defendant (s) had on the 10th day of August. 1982. the date of the Judgment, and thereafter had in and to the above described real property or any part or portion thereof, to satisfy said Execution and Judgment and interest, costs and accruing costs. DATED at Heppner, Ore gon, this 23rd day of Novem ber. 1982. L.D. FETSCH, Sheriff Morrow County, Oregon ' By Pauline Winter, Deputy Date of first publication: De cember 2. 1982 Date of last publication: De cember 23. 1982 Published: December 2, 9, 16, 23. 1982 CANCELLATION OF FORECLOSURE SALE The public auction schedul ed for December 31. 1982. to foreclose a lien in the amount of $4,932.98 claimed by Mark Tullis against William Rill for labor performed upon and materials supplied to a D-6 Cat. is hereby canceled by reason of the claimed amount having been paid in full. Published: December 16, 1982. The prayers, cards, phone calls and visits to me at the hospital and at home have been greatly appreciated and I thank every one so much. A special thank you to Dr. ' Wolff and all the staff of Pioneer Hospital for the ex cellent care given me. May God bless all of you through the New Year. Frances MUchell 12-16-lp Rachel continues to improve at Good Samaritan in Port land. The cards, prayers and flowers have certainly been appreciated. I hope to thank you all personally. Ed Dick 12-16-lp To our Morrow County Cow Belles: How do I say "Thank you" to such a great group of people who are very dear to me, each and every one of you - the recognition and gift was a complete surprise and as the years go by. I will treasure it always. Once again thank you - glad to be a part of you. Hugs, Ruth Nutting 12-16-lp Help Wanted 4 Elementary school teacher aide - lone Elementary School. Applications should be submitted to Charles Starr, principal, lone Schools, P.O. Box 167, lone, Oregon, 97843. Applications will close on Dec. 17. 1982. Employment begins Jan. 3, 1983. Morrow County School District is an equal opportunity employer. 12-9-2c $100 per week part time at home. Webster, America's favorite Dictionary company needs home workers to update local mailing lists. All ages, experience unnecessary. Call 1-716-842-6000, ext. 9398. 12-16-lp l O 4 M I Cards of -Thanks 1 r Fer Scper Dduxo Ddcb tn lira end Ussd Ccrs. We do front end alignments. See Clarence. Farley Motor Co. Heppner 676-9116 Wanted 6 WANTED-USED GUNS. Giving highest allowance in the area. Stop by and see Ralph about your gun. Coast to Coast. Heppner. 676-9961. 10-14-tfc Rentals 7 $25 REWARD for anyone finding a mature tenant to rent quiet apt. close to down town Heppner. 422-7579. 12-2-tfs APARTMENTS for rent: the rent for the sixth month is FREE after you pay 5 months rent. $110 145 per month plus utilities. 422-7579. 11-11-tfs Two bedroom unfurnished apartment in Lexington. Water, sewer, garbage and T.V. furnished. 676-9456 days, 676-9623 evenings. 9-9-tfc One bedroom apartment. Appliances furnished. No Pets $135. 676-9893. 10-2l-tfc Bachelor apt. and two bdrm. apt. Water and garbage service furnished. Close to downtown. From $135. Call after 6 p.m. 276-4674 collect. 11-25-tfc FOR RENT: three bdrm. house, partially furnished on Little Butter Creek. 676-5881. 12-16-2C FANTASTIC! 2 and 3 bdrm. apts.; private balconies, econ omical heat, laundry facil ities, extra storage, close to hospital. $50 rent credit in February if you rent before January 1. Rent figured on 25 percent of your adjusted in come. You could qualify for Rental Assistance. Call and ask us about it ! Hurry, they go fast! EVERGREEN TER RACE APARTMENTS. Equal Housing Opportunity. 676-5120. 12-9-tfc TREE SERVICE: pruning and removal. Call Jari, 422-7105. Licensed landscape contractor. 12-9-2C GUNS: Bought, sold or traded. Will order for 10 per cent above cost." Summer Tires Off - winter! tires on and balanced. Tube- less $3.50 ea. Tube Type $4.5 SPECIAL: Lube, oil, and filter change plus car wash, $18. 4 x 4's $1 extra. Up to five quarts. Union 10-40. Bring back the shine to your vehicle and protect the paint on newer ones. Simonize Wax $19.95 and up. Vern's 76 Station 676-5184. Carpets and upholstery cleaned professionally. John Shaw, 676-5283. 8-12-tfc Services 8 RURAL FARM HOME SITES 15 to 46 Acres 3 miles from Heppner Power, Telephone & Road Available See KEN TURNER 676-9710' "a a j Livestock & Poultry 10 WILL BUY HORSES - Any kind. Phone 567-6055. Hermis-, ton. 8-12-tfc Farm Equipment 11 TURMAN EQUIPMENT Metal buildings - grain bins. Your choice of most major brands. PRICED RIGHT BUILT RIGHT. Call Merle -567-7666 Hermiston. 10-2l-tfc FARMERS SPECIAL! '73 Intn'l loadstar 1600. 2'i ton, 20.500 GVW truck, dual rear wheels. 5000 miles on rebuilt 345 cubic inch engine tilt hood 5 speed with 2 speed rear end, power steering, grain bed 8 ft. by 18 ft. with removable steel sides, power take of w-o hy draulics, mud flaps, radio, all gauges, and very clean, only $5,495.00 at Mel Winter VW, Inc.. 1510 Southgate, Pendle ton. Oregon 97801 (503) 276-3611. 12-16-lC Miscellaneous 14 FOR SALE: One dollar in Heppner Sheepskin Script depression money. Make offer. (503) 45M827. 12-16-3p Still time to shop our big Christmas sale. Now through Dec. 18, save on many items throughout the store. Petty john's Farm & Builder's Sup ply. 12-16-tfn Come and see what we have for gifts, collectors, and doll repair. Inventory increasing every day. Hand-Me Down Dolls 365 So. Main. Pendleton. 12-16-lp Cars S Trucks 22 FOR SALE: 1973 AMC Ambassador. Low miles, good condition. Asking $800. We will take no unreasonable offer. 676-9635. Keep trying. 12-2-tfs Real Estate- 23 Home for sale or rent by owner $27,500 negotiable. Good location. Call for rent fee 676-9909, eve. 12-16-tfn HOME FOR SALE: 4 bed rooms, 24 baths, 27,000 ft. plus 1,000 ft. basement. $128,000. 676-9033. 12-2-4C Three bedroom full . base-" ment house for sale. Wood stove, oil furnace with outside shop. Asking $62,000. 676-5288 after 5 p.m. 11-11-tfc . 3 bedroom, 1 bath home on large shaded corner lot in Lexington. Central heat, fire place. Air conditioner, large covered patio. Basement workshop and large shop building - all fenced. $55,000. 989-8533. 12-9-2p