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TWO The Heppner Gazette-Times, , 3- tht OHiciol Nwpapr of th fe 5? Cy ot Happnvr end Hi OJXfA Court, of Morrow The Heppner GAZETTE-TIMES Norrtw Cetj'$ loar-Owtrd Wftktj Wfwspaer U S PS. 240-420 Published every Thursday and ente' -d as swonri-elass mailer at the Post Office at Heppner. On-yon under the Aft of March X 1RTS Swond-class posi.-me paid at Heppner, Oregon. Oil in' at 1 47 West Willow Street Telephone (5i).1 i7i t;'L'H Address com nuinir;if ions to the Heppner Gazette Times I'll Ho HIT. Heppnor. Oregon 978'tfi $10 00 in Morrow. Umatilla. Wheeler & Gilliam eo nties: Sli.oo elsewhere. I)aid and April Hilton Sykes, Publishers J LETTERS Going to To the editor: The wild west is changing. A person can readily see by walking the main street of Heppner. Instead of horse droppings on the street you have to be careful to watch where you step or you get into dog stools all along the walks. Obituaries Arthur R. Crawford, Sr. SAN FRANCISCO. Calif. -Arthur R. Crawford. Sr., 89. a former Heppner resident of the San Francisco Bay Area, died February 2. 1983 at Fre mont. Calif. He w as born June 3. 1893 and was a member of Eastern Oregon pioneer families, the Cra '.Words and the Spencers, and was a Heppner native. His father, Vawter Craw ford, became owner-publisher of the Heppner Gazette-Times in 1910. It was a family opera tion from father to sons. Ar thur Crawford worked on the paper as a printer, reporter, delivery boy and worked with advertising until he went to the University of Oregon to major in journalism. He then married and went to Califor nia to work in San Francisco where he became editor of two weekly publications, "Snip py g Register" ands "Under writers' Report" (no longer in existance). Mr. Crawford described and recounted personal profiles and anecdotes, some of which were included in a collection "Bunch Grass Days." tales from the turn of the century up to the time of the writing. Although he lived and worked in the San Francisco Bay Area from 1918 until his death he always remained devoted to Heppner and the "good old days." He attended the Morrow County Pioneer Picnic for years. He was also very interested int he Morrow County Historical Society. He was preceded in death by his brothers. Spencer, Jasper and William, and sisters, Vir ginia Turner and Mary Schwarz. Survivors include sons Ar thur R. Crawford, Jr. of San Jose, Calif., Raymond C. Crawford of Walnut Creek, Calif.; a daughter, Mrs. Jane Nervo of Healdsburg, Calif.; sisters Coramae Ferguson of Heppner Janet Jones of Wash ington and Margaret Hayes of Spokane, Wash.; four grand children; one great-grandchild: and many nieces and nephews. Memorial services and in urnment are planned in Hep pner at a later date. Maker Bakers work on garments By DEANNA CAREY For the last three to four weeks, the Maker Baker 4-H Club has been working on garments. We have been very success ful so far and we plan to be successful throughout the year- Don Brown was the first person to crots San Francisco's Golden Gatt Bridge whan it opened on May 27, 1937. Heppner, Oregon, Thursday. EDITOR, the dogs . In a three block distance it is nothing to have to step out of the way of this mess. Please bring back the horses. At least they stay in the street. A person that has had his foot in it. Bill Cox. Heppner IHS Sports Dessert slated The lone High School will be holding their annual winter sports dessert Tuesday, March 1. 7:30 p.m. at the high school cafeteria, announced Chuck Starr, principal. Everyone is invited to attend. Senior News A group of Kitty Coon's chorus students from Heppper High School will entertain with several musical numbers at the Heppner Senior Meal site on Wednesday. March 2. at the 12 noon meal. Also, free blood pressure testing will be given at the mealsite beginning at 11:15 a.m. by nurse Karen Thomas of Tri-County Home Health Agency. Any senior citizen desiring a noon carry out meal on Wed nesdays is asked to call Cber rie Clark. 676-5222. or Bill Collins. 676-9947. Heppner seniors needing a ride to the mealsite should call Mary Nikander. 676-5571. to make arrangements. 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. Wagon Trail cooks meet By PAULA HEATHERLY The Wagon Trail Cooks met recently and President Nancy Taylor opened the meeting. The group had oven chicken, baked potapes, rolled biscuits and glazed carrots. The Wagon Trail Cooks have been talking about the "Fun With Children Book." Mem bers of the club will read stories to children and work with finger puppets and a lot ' of other fun things. Nancy Taylor will be giving a demonstration on measur ing. The next meeting was to be held February 22. Some of the people in the group are almost finished with their garments. If it hadn't been for our leader. Chloe Pearson, we wouldn't have been able to be so successful. The next meeting will be held Thursday, March 3. February 14, 1983 Engagements Prater Gilbert Mikeal Pratter and Katliy Gilbert Mr. and Mrs. Robert Montgomery of Heppner announce the engagement of their daughter Kathy Gilbert to Mikeal Prater, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gene W. Prater. Nampa. Idaho. The bride-elect is a graduate of lone High School and Blue Mountain Community College. She is employed with the Internal Revenue Service in Boise. Idaho. Prater is in the petroleum business in Nampa, Idaho. The couple plans to be married on April 30 in Reno, Nevada and will be making their home in Nampa. Idaho. Cutsforth Bellinger I Jerry Cutsforth and Ann Marie Bellinger Bob and Lou Ann Bellinger. Hermiston, announce the engagement of their daughter. Ann Marie, to Jerry Orville Cutsforth. He is the son of Fritz and Janice Cutsforth of Heppner. Ann Marie is a 19tto graduate of Hermiston High School and is currently attending Eastern Oregon State College. Jerry graduated fron Heppner High School in 17C and from Eastern Oregon State College in 1982 with a degree in Agri-Business. The couple is planning an April 16 wedding at the First Christian Church in Hermiston. Carbon If1. ; Clint Carlson and Sarah Wilcox Sarah Katherine Wilcox of Central Point and Clinton Robert Carlson of lone announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage. Miss Wilcox is the daughter of Dr. Robert F. and Joanne Wilcox. Central Point. She is a 1979 graduate of Medford Senior High School and a senior in science education at Oregon State University. Carlson is the son of Louis A. and Betty Carlson of lone. He is a 1978 graduate of lone High School and a 1983 graduate of Oregon State University. He is a wheat and cattle rancher with 4C Ranches, lone. The couple will be married July 2 at St. Marks Episcopal Church in Medford. Christian Women's Club to meet The Heppner Christian Wo men's Club will be meeting March 1 at 6:45 p.m. in the Degree of Honor Hall, said a spokesperson. Patty Griffin from Buxton, Oregon will be the speaker Special music will be . -zr - Oh r: fx 4 r 'f V" i fit J Wilcox brought by Sonja McCabe, the special feature, aerobics by Renne Siminoe. Reservations can be made with Fae Green 989-8194 by noon on February 28. The buffet will be $3.75. Sheriffs Report The Morrow County sher iff's office at the Morrow County Courthouse in Heppner handled the following calls, cases and reports iluriiitf the past week: On February 14. a Board man ambulance responded at S pm. to a call on N.W. Boardman Ave. A person with breathing difficulties was transported to Good Shepherd Hospilnl in Hermiston. Also on February 14, Meryl Edward Fenstermaker of Idaho was arrested by a Boardman police officer for a'legedly negotiating bad checks. In another February 14 inci dent, a Morrow County depu ty, a Boardman officer assis ted the Oregon State Police with traffic control at an injury accident on Interstate 84 at Highway 730. On February 15. George liuis Lytle of Boise. Idaho was arrested by a Morrow County sheriff's deputy for an alleged DUN and Open Con tainer. He posted bail and was released. On February 17, Jose San chez of Boardman was arres ted by a Boardman police officer for alleged Harrass ment and lodged in the Uma tilla City Jail. On February 18. the Corps of Engineers. Heppner. reported the theft of gravel valued at SfiO. On February 19. a Board man ambulance responded to a call at a residence on Olson Road. A subject with breath ing difficulties was transpor ted to Good Shepherd Hospital in Hermiston. Also on February 19. Kirk Ieroy Robinson of Heppner was arrested on a warrent from Umatilla Police Dept. for allegedly failing to appear on traffic court, by a Morrow County sheriff's deputy. He posted bail and was released. On February 20. Joleen Un der of Irrigon reported a theft of a boy's 12 speed bike. A Morrow County sheriff's 4 deputy took the report. Also on February 20, a Heppner ambulance respon ded to a call at Cat's Lounge. A patient was transported to Pioneer Memorial Hospital. In another February 20 inci dent. Ivan G. Driver of Irrigon reported the theft of a Smith and Wesson and an Auto Ru ger hand gun, combined value of $700. A Morrow County sheriff's deputy took the re port. Also on February 20, James Henigan of Boardman repor ted a theft of miscellaneous tools, cash, and car keys, valued at $530. A Morrow County sheriff's deputy took the report. On February 21. a Heppner ambulance transported a male patient complaining of chest pains from his residence in Heppner to Pioneer Mem orial Hospital. Big Ben : the 2'h too bell in the clock tower of the Houses of Parliament in London the name is often incorrectly applied to the clock itself. rXRAVELLE & by The fine details ...of Caravelle timekeeping, seen in the distinctive outstanding bracelets and in the precision of its quartz movements accurate to within a minute a year. Peterson's Public Meetings; Tuesday, March 1 - Morrow County Soil Conservation Ser vice Annual Meeting. Lexing ton Grange Nail, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. March 2 - Mor row County Court. Court house, Heppner. 9 a.m. Monday. March 7 Heppner City Council, city hall. 7:30 p.m.; Heppner Fire Depart ment, fire hall, 7:30 p.m.; Tuesday. March 8 - lone City Council, city hall, 7:30 p.m.; Lexington City Council, city hall. 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 8 - Mor row County Court, Court house. Heppner. 9 a m. Thursday, March 10 - Port of Morrow Commission. 1 Mar ine Drive, Boardman. 1 pm.; Lexington Fire Department, city hall. 7:30 p m. Monday, Marach 14 - Mor row County Fair Board, fair grounds' dormitory. Heppner. 8p m.: Heppner City Planning Commission, city hall. 7:30 p.m.; Heppner Fire Depart ment, fire hall. 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. March 15 Pioneer Memorial Hospital Board, Hospital. Heppner. 9:30 a m. Wednesday. March 16 Morrow County Court. Court house, Heppner. 9 a m. Monday. March 21 Morrow county School District Board, Columbia Junior High School, Irrigon. 8pm.; Heppner Fire Department, fire hall, 7:30 pm.; lone City Planning Commission, city hall. 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 23 -Morrow County Court, north Morrow annex, Irrigon, 9 a m : Heppner Public Library Board, library, 8 pm. Monday, March 28 - Morrow County Planning Commission, north Morrow annex, Irrigon, 7:30 p m ; Heppner Fire De partment, fire hall, 7:30 p.m. Road Report The Morrow County Public Works Department has re leased the following Work Report for the week ending February 17: Pot holes were patched with cold mix on the following roads: Cecil, Baker E.W., Basline. Juniptr, E W. Ella. I ne Gooseberry, Big Butter Creek and Myers. Culverts were cleaned on the Airport Road and the Don Turner Road. New culverts were installed on the Hughes Hirl Road, Pine City to Lena Road and Myers Road. Gravel was spread on Paul Tews Road. Bergevine and Ella roads Roads that were bladed were: Holtz. Gar Swanson. B. McLaughlin and Kincaid -Holtz. Shoulder work was done on Pine City to Lena Road. lone Boardman Road. Baseline, Myers and Ella roads. In the north end of Morrow County, cold mix patching was done on the north end of Frontage. Homestead and the north pnd of the BnmMng Range Road. Signs were re placed on Olson Road. Fron tage Road was bladed and gravel was spread on Irrigon's Third St. and Eighth Street. BULOVA Inlegraisd case and bracelet in goldlurw, gilt dial 1125 00 Distinctive styling in tex tured goldtone with cream dial. 1115 00 styling of its 676-92C0 raw Hospital Notes The following patients were admitted and released from Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Heppner during he, past week: Dorothy Louden, Boardman - admitted February 16, re leased February 19; Roy Quuckenbush, Heppner - admitted February 10, re leased February 16; and Michael Moore. Lexington admitted February 17. re leased February IB. The following patients were still receiving care at the hospital as of Monday, Febru ary 21 : Martha Van Schoiack, Hep pner - admitted February 15; Jessica Schoonover, , Lex ington - admitted February 15; Judy Hampton, Heppner -admitted February 15; Ijpv Wagenblast, Ivexington admitted February 17: and Alba Mover. Heppner - ad mitted February 18. 1 D.A.V Report X " . Robert Jeffries of Umatilla. 45. was found not guilty to the charge of Criminal Trespass While In Possession Of A Firearm, reported Morrow County District Attorney. Richard McNerney. Tuesday. February 22. "Only the artist, or the free scholar, carries his happiness within him." Beethoven BUSINESS DIRECTORY AUTO PARTS f nmisin m ntrru tic auiu rAiu 234 N. Main Heppnfer 676-9123 FLOOR COVERING M & R FLOOR COVERING . . . ... f i i Linden Way -arPeT. 676-9418 Ceramic Heppner Cabinets, FURNITURE CASE FURNITURE Heppner Carpet, Linoleum, Counter Tops Installed Beauty Rest Mattresses, Fabrics and Accessories, Sherwin Williams Paint INSURANCE TURNER VAN MARTER Do BRYANT PO m m mr H. mm- ft MEDICAL SUPPLIES MEDICAL CENTER PHARMACY J Free Mailing Service on Prescriptions Hospital Supplies T Mon. - fu. 9-0 p.m. Sat. 9-1 p.m. Located in the Medical Center 1100 Southgate, Pendleton 276-1531 OIL PRODUCTS Chevron DEVIN OIL Co. inc. 633 CHEVRON PRODUCTS , PETTYJOHN OIL COMPANY Mbil arm Chemicoli Serving 3 Cpuntiei Petroleum Products Phone: 4227254 Morrow County Grain Growers Diesel BULK FUELS We Deliver o Gasoline 1-800-452-7396 o Home Fuel Oils Lubricants V89-G22 1 pri:jti::s services for YC'jn HQJ.'JE C2 CUT3S U7 mil mmm Aii7nrre.nfse 676-9223 Jtistiee Court Justice Court at the Morrow County Courthouse In Heppner handled the following cases during the past week ; Linda l-ee Cecil, Heppner -Failure To Change Address On Operator's License, $29 fine. John Deane Graves, Lewis ton, Idaho Careless Driving, $107 bail. James Walter Ackley, Her miston Disobeyed Stop Sign, $29 bail. . r1 Health Dcpy - Friday, Feb. 25 free blood pressure clinic and immuni zations. Morrow County Health Department office, IexiriRton, Ram, to 12 noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Two-Trackers slate movie The Two Trackers 411 Club is sponsoring a movie on Bobby Engernol Thursday. February 24. 7 pm. at the Morrow County Fairgrounds in Heppner Engersol is a well known horse trainer from California The movie was produced by Cowboy Produc tions and is a two hour film. "People who are interested in training horses could really benefit from this film." said Joan Et kman. club leader. Tickets for the film will be $10 for adults and $5 for students. r a rTt unoieum, Ti,e- Kitchen fc; Counter Tops JT tfoux DrUkUXatipM. lUlAk Lnaus una, ja. I INSURANCE momtMO uiut f
