TKN ihe Heppner GairUe-Timen. Heppner. Oregon. Tliursday,
Lexington news
. ,; Delpha Jones 989-8189
Recent callers at the Irene
Padberg home were Mr. and .
Mrs. Kyle from Clarkston,
Washington. Mrs. Kyle was
the former Hazel McMillian
and her sister Ruby and her
husband were also with them.
Ruby Kyle started school in
Lexington. The ladies spent
some part of their childhood
near the Padberg ranch and
remember it well. They told
how they remembered the
yard and the parlor after
leaving here. They lived here
in the 1900s and this was their
first trip back.
Irene Padberg has returned
home after a stay in Pioneer
Memorial Hospital.
T.E. Messenger is a patient
in Pioneer Memorial Hospital.
He and Mrs. Messenger re
cently returned from a trip to
Los Angeles where they at
tended the wedding of their
grandson Doug Marquardt
and Linda Biddlecomb. They
also had a chance to visit a
grandsom and family. Mr.
and Mrs. Bruce Marquardt of
San Diego.
Lexington Grange met on
Monday evening for the regu
lar meeting starting with a
potluck dinner. The program
included slides of the North
Cascade Highway and But
chart Gardens in Victoria,
B.C. Following this, the char
ter was draped for a departed
sister. Florence McMillan.
Assisting with this was Marie
Steagall and the Warden and
conductor Frances Smouse,
Joe Yocom and Ceres Hilda
Yocom. Music was provided
by Betty Marquardt. The
business meeting was well
attended and fine reports were
given. Plans were discussed
for an initiation, and wiii
invite Willows to help with this
and bring candidates. The
money to help defray the cost
for National Grange in 1985
had been raised according to
the report given by the CWA
Chairman. Plans are being
made for the Old Time Fid
dlers Contest in September or
October, it was announced.
Reported that Clarno will host
Pomona on April 30 and it is
hoped that the local grangers
will make an effort to attend.
Three Links Club met at the
home of Annetta Padberg on
Thursday. Plans were discus
sed to go to La Verne Hender
son's home in Hood River for
the June 9 meeting. At present
the group plans to go in the
Senior Citizen bus with ladies
from the Bunchgrass Lodge
going also. Irene Padberg who
had just returned from the
hospital was greeted by the
ladies and all expressed the
pleasure at seeing her out.
Refreshments were served to.
jncje Pck, Frances Pck,
Catie Padberg. Eula Bloods
worth. Leila Palmer. Dorothy
Burcham. Luella Taylor.
Kathy Tellechea and Philip.
Delpha Jones and Chris. Irene
Padberg and hostess.
Delpha Jones and Jean Nel
son joined Ruth McCabe and
Keith Padgett at the McCabe
home on Wednesday for lunch
and to discuss the final plans
for the Morrow County His
tory book which is soon to go to
print. The deadline for stories
is April 30. but book orders
can be taken for a few weeks
yet. Mr. Padgett explained
several more things about the
editing to the ladies, expres
sing that he feels the book
orders and stories are coming
in fine.
A great deal of interior work
is being done at the Lexington
Christian Church. It promises
to be a fine looking building
when finished.
L.E. Ruhl has been to the
doctor in Pendleton several
times this week, for treatment
of an eve.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Yocom
entertained with a birthday
dinner on Sunday honoring
their daughter, Debra from
Hermiston. She and her
daughters were present for
the afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bu
chanan were business visitors
in Portland this week
Gerald Swaggart of Pendle
ton was a Lexington caller on
Saturday.
Millie Yocom. of Boardman
and daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Yocom is a patient in
Pioneer Memorial Hospital in
Heppner
Mr. and Mrs Floyd Graham
of Sun City. Arizona were
callers at the C C. Jones ranch
on Sundav. They were enroute
to Portland to visit their
daughters.
Hal Schmunk from the
Granee Insurance office in
Portland was a caller Friday
at the C.C. Jones Ranch.
Hollv Rebekah Lodge met
on Thursday evening for the
regular meeting with the N G.
Ruth Robinson in the chair.
The evening started with a
potluck dinner for Oddfellow
wives and Rebekahs and hus
bands Following the meeting
the group played pinochle for
awhile.
Mr. and Mrs Bill B. Mar
quardt have returned home
from Los Angeles where they
attended the wedding of their
son Douglas, to Linda Biddle
comb of that city. Daughters
Charma and Norita joined
them in the trip down. The
girls are employed by the
police department in Port
land Mike Rurcham from Condon
visited his parents Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph Burcham in Lex
ington and his wife Lyn who is
a patient in Pioneer Memorial
Hospital.
It has been reported that the
yearly Pomona Memorial will
be held at Clarno Grange April
30.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johnson
are moving to Yreka, Calif, to
be near their daughter and
other relatives. Mr. and Mrs.
Johnson have made their
home in Lexington from 1976
to 1980 when he retired from
work with Pacific Northwest
Bell. They purchased the
Leonard Munkers home in
1976 and have sold to Dwayne
Disque.
Benefits, luncheons slated
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This week was busy with the
installation of the new priest,
Fr. Brian McGovern. on
Tuesday evening at St. Pat
rick's Church, arid with the
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April 28. 1983
Auxiliary presents plaque to
Pioneer Memorial Hospital
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Alma Green, auxiliary president, presents lucky
hospital auxiliary.
A plaque reading "Pioneer
Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
Because We Care" was
presented to Lucky Felt, hos
pital administrator. last
Thursday by the volunteers of
the PMH Auxiliary.
The plaque, which is to hang
Morrow Co. Homemakers9
Day planned in lone Thurs.
By BIRniNETl I.LIS
Morrow Co. Extension Service
Plans for the annual Mor
row County Homemakers'
Day have taken a new ap
proach this year to allow
everyone attending to enjoy
the dav.
The special event will be
held at lone Grange Hall April
28. starting with a coffee hour
at 9:30 a.m. A program will
follow at 10:30 a.m. Babysit
ters will be on hand to care for
vounger children so parents
mav attend the program with
out worry.
The Homemakers' Day is
sponsored annually by the
Extension Hoemakers' Coun
cil for all women and interes
ted men in the county. It is
School board
to meet
Morrow County School
Board will be holding a special
meeting in conjunction with
the lone Advisory Committee
Monday. May 2 at the lone
High School at 8 p.m.. announ
ced a school district spokes
person. The purpose of the meeting
is to discuss community con
cerns related to the proposed
school staff reductions at lone,
she said.
of school
activities and athletic events
culminating in high school
senior proms. The County
Homemakers Day at lone and
the Soroptimist's girl grad
uates and moms luncheon in
Heppner are today.
SAVE $2.50
to $7 q-y.
15 STYLES
100s OF
COLORS
Hurry! Party
ends May 16.
Fell with ploqoe
in the hospital's front hall, will
hold plates listing accom
plishments that the group has
completed since 19110, stated
Bettv Rrown. auxiliary secre
tary. The latest projects listed
open to atl who are not invol
ved in extension programs,
and they're especially invited
to enjov the day.
New this year is a catered
luncheon ($3.00 each) by the
women of the lone Grange.
Immediately following the
coffee hour, a special program
centering on the theme "Small
World" is planned
Guest speakers will be
Dorothy Klock. president of
the Oregon Extension Home-
EOSC receives grant
for Morrow Co.
teachers
A rural center for education,
to be located on the Eastern
Oregon State College campus,
has received a three year
grant award for $107,962.
stated a recent EOSC news
release.
The center will provide sup
port for rural teachers and
focus on meeting their needs
in a lo-county eastern Oregon
area that includes Morrow,
Gilliam. Grant. Baker. Har
ney. Malheur. Umatilla,
Union. Wallowa and Wheeler
counties.
The grant was presented
by Judith Healey. vice pres
dent of the Northwest Area
Foundation, which has head
quarters in St. Paul. Minn.
Under the project, college
faculty worked closely with
rural teachers in Morrow,
Wallowa and Grant counties to
bring them teaching support
and educational aids that
might otherwise be impossi
ble, given the individual
school district's remote loca
tion or lack of funds.
The purpose of the center is
to respond to the needs of
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Question : "Do you think the
Heppner girls' track team will
go on to state?"
"Absolutely!" said Gayle
Burkenbine of Heppner,
"What else can you expect
from Heppner?"
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include enlarging the hospital
patio, sponsoring a stereo
svstem for the nursing home
and putting shelving in pa
tients' rooms. The auxiliary's
current project is to redecor
ate and brighten up the
patients' rooms.
makers Council, and Lucille
Strauchan. district director.
Topics of special presenta
tions by study groups will be:
"Greece," "Japan." "Can
ada." and "See America
First."
It is a time to renew friend
ships, make new acquaintan
ces and share a happy day.
Those who cannot attend all
dav are welcome to come for
any part of the event.
educators in the 10-county
eastern Oregon area, and the
center's activities will be
guided by a consortium board
with membership appointed
from the education commun
ity. The consortium will set
policy and provide direction
for the center and EOSC's
operation of undergraduate
and graduate teacher educa
tion programs.
Consortiums have been
formed at teacher education
institutions statewide to over
see education program deci
sions, under a mandate by the
Teacher Standards and Prac
tices Commission, a group
overseeing education pro
grams at Oregon colleges and
universities.
According to Harvey Ben
nett, dean of the School ofd
Pofessional Studies at lias
tern, the Rural Center opera
tion will come under the um
brella of the School of Profes
sional Studies.
A director for the center is
expected to be named in a few
weeks, he said.
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Blevin benefits slated
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WKATIIKllFOItn
Saturday. April 30. there is a
group of benefit activities for
F. V tOonty) Kelvin's set for
the Dale community area. A
large benefit to help with
F. V.'s very expensive medical
care is planned as a rummage
sale and baked goods sale In
St. Patrick's parking lot on
Mav 7. The Heppner Soropti-
Senior News-
A senior citizen bus trip to
Hermiston is scheduled for
Thursday. May 5 Seniors will
he having lunch lit the Her
miston senior mealsite. The
bus will leave Heppner at 9
a m from the Heppner public
library For more informa
tion, cull Millie Evans f7f
9452 or Grace Buschke f.Tfi
9137. Wednesday. May 4 is free
blood pressure testing at the
Heppner senior mealsite.
Nurse Karen Thomas from the
Tri-Coutity Home Health
Acencv will begin the testing
at 1 1 :ir a m
Nadine Toombs will sing
and Ola Mae Groshens will
accompany her on the piano at
the meulsite on Mav 4
Announcements at the
mealsite begin at 11:50 a m,
each Wednesday (unless
History book stories
deadline is April 30
The Morrow County I story
Book stories should te fin
ished and in the hands of the
Committee by April 30 How
ever, if tor some reason your
storv is going to be late please
call Kuth McCain. We are still
anxious to receive any and all
stories.
Books will be available by
order for a few weeks but
Ect your money to reserve a
Ixxik as it is one time printing
Lexington
family returns
Bv JUSTINE
WFATtlEHHIKIl
Charles and Vivian McCon
nell and four of their eight
children have returned to
Irpxinglon. which they left
seven years ago.
Charles, a licensed electri
cian is hoping for work as an
electrical contractor.
Sons John. Tom. Jim and
Bob are with their parei.ts.
John and Tom are presently
helping the Rev, Stuart Dick
rebuild the Iexington
Christian Church Jim is a
sophomore at Heppner High
and Bob is a seventh grader.
Their brother. Dick, stayed in
F.lein to finish high school
there this May.
The couple's oldest
daughter. Cindy Sumner, and
her husband Charlie, continue
lo live in Irt'xinglon. DdUgliUT
Susan lives with her husband
Brian Hargrove, in Enter
prise Another daughter,
Kaf hv. is attending Northwest
Nazarene Colege at Nampa.
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help E.V, with funds from a
project soon to be announced.
Some persons may not un
derstand that. Mrs, Blevins,
I'kiah, has undergone a series
f)f leg (trrtpMlatioiM and that
she has never been able to get
medical Insurance because
she Is diabetic. Her parents
Eleanor and Ed Gonty and her
brother Tom are lifelong
residents of Heppner.
otherwise announced) with
dinner served promptly at 12
noon to allow time for enter
tainment. Anv senior citizen desiring a
noon enrrv out meal on Wed
nesday, is asked to cal Cher
rie Clark. f.7t! 5222, or Bill
Collins. Ii7f !iM7.
Heppner seniors needing a
ride to the mealsite should call
M.irv Nikander. 076-5571. to
make arrangements.
lone and Irexington resi
dents needing a ride to Hep
pner on Wednesdays are ask
ed to call Pot llalvorsen.
422 7143. to make arrange
ments Seniors attending the noon
meal at the mealsite are not
chanted foe transportation.
Those riding the bus from
lone, and who are over GO and
do not attend the meal at the
mealsite are charged 75 cents
round trip Cost for commu
ters under fin is $1.50.
"We do thank all for the
interest and stories received,
so come on and get all infor
mation to us." said a spokesperson.
Make her dav on Mav 8th
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JTJfeBll.ES SCHVADI
Chamber to tour
chip facility
The Heppner Chamber of
- Commerce will tour the new
Kinzua chip facility next
, Tuesday, May 3.
The lour will sli.i t at 12.15
p m. following a short lunch at
the Elks Club. Members are
asked to arrive at the Elks on
time.
SECOND NOTICE
NOTICE OF
SUPPLEMENTAL
BUDGET HEARING
A public hearing on the ap
proved supplemental budget
for the Juvenile Services
Commission for the fiscal year
KIK2 83 will bo held in the
County Court chambers In the
Morrow County Courthouse at
B 3()a m. on May 11, 1!H3. The
budget document may be In
spected or copies obtained by
interested persons at the of
fice of the County Court, lo
cated at the County Court
house, room 101 lietween the
hours of Ba m. to 12 pro, and 1
p m to 5p m Any person may
pear at the public hearing
on the supplemental budget
and discuss the budget or any
part of it. The supplemental
biiduet financial summary
was published in the Heppner
Gazette-Times on April 21,
1W3 The total requirement!
for the supplemental budget
are $2,250 (M) and there is no
lax levy.
This legal notice to lie pub
lished in the Heppner Gazette
Times April 28. 19K3.
lftayne Bowman
Budget Officer
Published: April 28. 1983.
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