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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 27, 1983)
VOL. 101 NO. 4 AAapi recently re!e0Md by the r4 rtmj 4rnA rtL-nn nn. iKm! ' " me iiooq pam in The future, imuronce. and the Federal Emergency Management Agency hat Columbia Basin board to consider bankruptcy The Columbia Basin Elec tric Co-op board of directors will consider bankruptcy as a solution to financial problems at a meeting Thursday. Jan. 27. Coop manager Fred Toombs said Monday an at torney who specializes in chapter 11 bankruptcy, or re organization, will be at the meeting to talk to the board. Toombs said the co-op is not being forced into the action; however, "I told the board it was one of their options and all of a sudden it's all over the street that we're going bank rupt. We're not going belly up or anything like that," he New church The New Christian Life Cen ter building in Heppner will be dedicated at a 3 p.m. service on Sunday, Jan. 30, announced the Rev. Doug Thomas, pastor. Former Heppner student returns for internship A V 2 -ni " Kelly Suger Kelly Sager, a psychology major at Eastern Oregon State College at LaGrande, is now working as a psycholo gist's assistant for Morrow THURSDAY. JANUARY 27. 1983 Now Hoppnor flood plain ... US Army Corp of Engineer VJU.IL-i,. L r . L. L. . " ,"vw www win na offtn mokmo the olatn even ima er. emphasized. Toombs said the decision to bring in the bankruptcy expert to talk to the board was prompted by the huge Wash Local students to take part in Elks poster contest Rules for the eighth state wide Oregon Elks Eye Injury Prevention Poster Contest have been distributed to Hep pner and lone students, repor ted Don Cole, Heppner Ele mentary School principal and 8 member of B.P.O E.No. 358, Heppner. The contest is open to Ore gon fourth, fifth and sixth grade students, who will com building to be At the church's 11 a.m. service that day, many former pastors of the church will be present, including the Kev. Duane Geyer of Eugene, who will address the congregation. County Mental Health Ser vices. Sager, 23. is working in an intern program through EOSC under the supervision of Dr. Terry Templeman, Mental Health Services program di rector. He will work in both the Heppner and Boardman offices and will help with psychological testing, learn interviewing techniques and treatment procedures, said Templeman. He will complete his internship in March, when he is to graduate with a B S. in psychology. Kelly is the son of Harley and Bertha Sager of Lexing ton. He lived in Heppner from 19 to 1973 and attended Heppner schools then. The Heppmeir Morrow County's Home-Owned Weekly Newspaper how a r.vuod flood ploin for the I J -m. . ... i compnw, ine wrp not inatcaiea mere may still be further revisions of kr . Monv redden of th rito will odvrsed property owner, to contuk with their in,ur0nce agent, ington Public Power Supply System debt owed by the co-op. ' Also, the co-op's revenues have been going down. A mild pete in one group for first, second and third place U.S. Savings Bonds awards on lo cal, district and state levels. Awards will range from a $300 bond for first in state to $50 bonds for third in lodge and district competition. Oregon's Elks' have a special interest in preventing eye injuries through their support of the Elks Children's Eye Clinic at the Oregon dedicated Speaker for the 3 p.m. dedi cation service w ill be the Rev. Al Davis, assistant superin tendent of the Oregon District of Assemblies of God. Area pastors will also take parts in the service, Tljomas said. The Rev. Michael Sheridan of United Methodist Church in Heppner will give the invoca tion, the Rev. Don Shelton of First Christian Church, Hep pner, will give a scripture reading, the Rev. Rick Hammersla of Pendleton Bethel Assembly Church will give a dedicatory prayer, the Rev. Ed Watts of All Saints Episcopal Church in Heppner will give the benediction. Dick Bigelow, contractor, of Heppner, is to make a special presentation to the congre gation. Special music will be provided by Ella Mae Green of Lexington. A reception will follow the service at the Heppner Hgh School cafeteria at about 4 p.m. The public is invited to attend. 25' city of Heppner. Dork line . find fh mnv nn Innnur winter and conservation ef forts have reduced income to the co-op. Irrigators, who use large amounts of electri city, have reportedly also cut Health Sciences University in Portland since it opened in 1949. "If one eye injury is preven ted in Oregon due to the contest it will have been worth it," poster contest chairman Frank Maxwell said. The con test was started in hopes that by reaching children who are most susceptible and making them aware of the vulnerabil Drink coffee for Easter Seals this Friday Tea and coffee drinkers will be able to quaff their favorite beverages at bargain rates this Friday, Jan. 28, during an annual Easter Seals benefit being conducted by local par ticipating food dispensing businesses. On Friday, participating Heppner businesses joining in the program to help Oregon ians with physical disabilities will serve unlimited coffee or tea to all patrons who pur chase a $1 Coffee Day button. Summer water supply to be above average Water supplies in the Hep pner area next summer will be above average, according to a report from the Soil and Water Conservation Service field of fice in Heppner. Butter Creek near Pine City is forecast at 120 percent of average at 12 8 thousand acre feet for March through July. HKPP.NKR. OREGON show position S. - a. ..Li f t "V T. -p VMM f0, detail,. l-2jo SSSSS back on electrical use. The co-op meeting, which is open to the public, will start at 10 a.m. at the Columbia Basin offices in Heppner. ity of the eye to accidental injury, some eyes might be saved. The posters must be com pleted by February 15. They will then be turned over to the local Elks Lodge in Heppner for winner selection. Winners at the local level will then have their posters sent to the district contest for judging, said a spokesperson. Local establishments that will sell the buttons and serve the beverages include the Elks Lodge, Bucknum's Tavern, Cal's Cafe, RAW Drive-In, Heppner Bowl and the Wagon Wheel Cafe, reports Avon Melby, local chairperson. "Owners of food dispensing businesses in Heppner have been most cooperative. It is appreciated," said Melby. All proceeds from button sales to to the Easter Seals Society. Rhea Creek near Heppner is forecast at 115 percent of average at 9.3 thousand acre feet for February through July. Willow Creek at Heppner is forecast at 120 percent of average at 10 thousand acre feet for February through July. Weather by the City of v. .r' Jt J.'...ljV Morrow Co. Wheat seminar to be held February 2 A Morrow County Wheat Seminar, also known as "The Dog and Pony Show," will be held at Willows Grange Hall, lone, on Wednesday, Feb. 2, beginning at 9:30 a.m. The seminar is co-sponsored by the Oregon State University Extension Service and the ' Morrow County Wheat Grow ers Association. The event will begin with coffee and doughnuts at 9:30 a.m., with the program follow ing at 10 a.m. A no host lunch XTZ dinners of 1983 Elks Hoop Shoot contest announced f i?V T- :f ''I Winners of the Heppner-Ione 1983 annual Elks Hoop Shoot contest from left to right, front row are: Russell Britt, 10 - 11 year-old boys' category; Gaberiel Garcia, second place in the eight and nine year-old boys' division after a shoot-off; Doug Devin, first place winner in the eight and nine year-old boys' division; and Kari Morgan, winner of the girls' eight and nine year-old level. Back row from left to right: Jim Swansort, local contest coordinator; Bryan Padberg, win Tues., Jan. 18 Wed., Jan. 19 Thurs., Jan. 20 Fri., Jan. 21 Sat., Jan. 22 Sun., Jan. 23 Mon., Jan. 24 Heppner will be served by the ladies of the grange at $3.50 per person at 12 noon. Program topics include: Spring Wheat and Barley Va v rieties. to be presented by Mat Kolding, Pendleton Experi ment Station; Maintaining Quality of Farm Stored Grain, by Joe Capizzi, OSU extension entomologist; Plow Plans, Freezing and Thawing and Moisture Penetration in Dry land Wheat Fields, by Marlow I - Lo P reel p. 32 .07 fog 29 .01 26 28 33 42 30 .03 HEPPNER ORE. (MORRO' WILLOW CREEK LG0U bOuNi.AMT ASb Hi in lone Frickleton, Soil Conservation Service agronomist; Wheat Marketing Efforts, by a U.S. Wheat Associates representa tive, Milo Schazenback; and Discussion of the 1983 U.S. Farm Program ("Payment in Kind" farm Program), by Judy Buschke, Agricultural Stabilization and Conserva tion Service executive direc tor for Morrow County. The program is scheduled to conclude at 3:30 p.m. Hi 39 48 45 47 46 52 51 3 A., i.Dtl.l ner of the 12 - 13 year-old boys' category; Theresa Lindsay, winner of the girls' 12 - 13 year-old level; and Nance Wright, winner of the 10-11 year-old girls' division. The hoop shoot was held in both lone and Heppner last Saturday. , Winners will compete at the district level in Hermiston on February 5. Those who place at district will compete for the state title in Corvallis.
