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T i (. , jj, y r ' t' fi I " "" rfji I I "i""'l"p I ' I ' t t-'Hi"!1 The Heppner Gazette-Times. Heppner, Oregon, Thursday. June t, 1M FlVf Annual I.U.C.C Auction & B.B.Q. draws large crowd Area 4-H'crs ready for Summer Week at OSU X The Rev. Cathy Barker "clowns around" with a dancing doll that was sold during the auction. Last Saturday saw a big crowd gather at the 20th United Church of Christ Auction and Barbecue, held at the grange hall in lone. This year's chairpersons were Milton and Margaret Morgan. The auction brought in over $11 ,000, and about 450 people krvere served at the barbecue. Proceeds from hhe church, which to various community organizations and projects. HHS grad named Oregon Scholar Wesley Marlatt. a 1983 graduate of Heppner High School, has been named an Oregon Scholar by the Oregon Stale Scholarship Commis sion He is one of I,4M gradua ting students to earn this honor The students earning this honor are selected from all participating high schools in Oregon on the basis of their outstanding academic a- Fair Comm. to meet The Morrow County Fair Committee will meet June 21 at the dorm building at the fairgrounds in Heppner at 7 p m All committee members and fair Biiperintendants are invited to attent, said Ruby Munkers. Fair Secretary. Plans are being made for fair and all sujierintendcnts should check with Munkers about proofreading the pre mium book. The secretary's hours are 9 a rn to 5 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays at the fair office. Phone numher where she may be reached are: (576 -9474, of fice, f.7H r.02H home. The Morrow County Fair Hoard will meet Monday, June 13. at 7.30 p.m. at the Annex at the fairgrounds. 10.10 US GOVERNMENT GUARANTEED BONDS FEDERAL INCOME TAX-FREE MUNICIPAL BONDS 11.5 INVESTMENT GRADE CORPORATE BONDS MARCY SULLIVAN Registered Representative 630 S. Highway 395 Hermiston, Oregon 97838 (503) 5670390 mp Edward A n D. Jonas Cr Co. i & 1 . I .y-L- Annual lone the event benefit in turn, contributes chievement. Selection is based primarily on high school grade point average, with consideration given to apti tude test scores. The purpose of the Oregon Scholars award is to give recognition to the academic achievement of students who have excelled in high school. These awards are honorary and are not related to finan cial assistance w hich students may receive. The group chosen as Oregon Scholars was selected from the 19H3 graduating classes of Oregon high schools totaling approximately 28,989. Each recipient will be pre sented with an Oregon Scholar certificate signed by Governor Vic Atiyeh, Superintendent of Public Instruction Verne Dun can and Jack McFall, chair person. State Scholarship Commission. f j B m ' mnnmi m imiiin mm mi'mii M iim I fcmiimiim CHECK lJPkfOVER ALL YOUR V&" EQUIPMENT I X I Auctioneer Don Wink (with lone helpers. A huge crowd filled the basement of the grange hall to enjoy a barbecued beef dinner. Fish hatchery proposed at Irrigon The Walla Walla District, US Army Corps of Engi neers, has issued a Finding of No Significant Impact for construction of a fish hatchery near Irrigon. The decision was reached after reviewing possible im pacts of the project upon the environment and comments received from interested agencies, organizations and individuals, reports Ken Gardner of the Walla Walla Public Affairs office. The proposed hatchery is part of the Lower Snake River Fish and Wildlife Compensa tion Plan passed by Congress in 1976. The plan includes programs to compensate for fish and wildlife habitat losses caused by construction of four dams on the Snake River in Washington. The Irrigon IS COMING ' tarn ; microphone) starts the bidding on hatchery will raise steelhead smolts for release in the Grande Ronde, Imnaha and Wallowa river systems, Gard ner said. The proposed hatchery will consist of a series of rearing ponds, hatchery and storage buildings, a water aeration facility and residences for employees. According to the Environ mental Assessment prepared by the Corps of Engineers, construction and operation of the hatchery will have tonly minor adverse impacts on the environment. The anticipated impacts include disturbing approximately 300 square yards of wetlands, minor loss of wildlife habitat and tem porary impacts during con struction. Gardner said construction of the water supply wells for nm Mm 11 1 Remember Our Large Parts Department For All Your Parts Needs TOLL FREE 1-800- 452-7396 T 1 Pj 1 - jlf 1 a dryer, shown to the crowd by A the hatchery will begin next month and construction of the hatchery and its companion facility at the existing Wal lowa Hatchery is scheduled to begin this fall at an estimated cost of $12 million. The hatch ery complex will be operated by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. V Li LJ XBfc-I J vii I vJL jl 1 J V By BIRIHNETl'I.IJ.S Program AnsiHtant OSU Extension Service Eleven 4-H'ers and one leader will depart Monday, June 13. for a week of new experiences and learning on Many relatives visit Walter Wright ranch Many of the Wright rela tives who were in Heppner over Memorial weekend for the Pioneer Memorial picnic visited at the Walter Wright ranch with Mrs. Wright, her granddaughter Tami, and her husband. Mark Rietmann. On Saturday. May 28, a buffet dinner was enjoyed by the following family memb bers: Jerry Kruger, Fair banks. Alaska; Mrs. Nellie Kruger. Sherwood; Mr. and Mrs. Vince Harbick. Mr. and Mrs. Charles' Harbick and Bunchgrass Rebekah Lodge meets BvDEI.PHA JONES Bunchgrass Rebekah Lodge of lone met last Thursday afternoon for a regular meet ing and quarterly birthday party. A table was nicely decora ted with lighted candles and carnation candle rings. Gifts were exchanged, and dinner was enjoyed. Delpha Jones, who had attended the Rebekah assembly in Seaside, gave the group a few words on the activities there, and brought back the recommen dation of Ruth Bergstrom as district deputy president, President Una Makins pro gram, and the music for the year. Those present were: Eva Hamlett. Ruth McCabe, Mil dred Wright. Delpha Jones, Lucile Rietmann. Ruby Rob erts, Vera Rietmann, Anna Ball. Ida Coleman. Margaret Akers. Mabel Ring, Mary Once in a while you run into great combinations. Teams like Bums and Allen. Fenante and Teicher. Simon and Gartunkel Our team, Paychecking Plus and Money Management Account fit right in. Paychecking Plus is the campus of Oregon State University. The annual 4-H event has attracted a larger attendance statewide this year with the addition of a number of new classes and opportunities. baby. Lynn Harbick and Jim Harbick all of Sherwood; Mr. and Mrs. Woody Cline and son Steve, all of Bellevue, Wash.; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Owen of Puyallup. Wash. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Litchfield and children Steve. Denise and Julie, of Bend: and Mr. and Mrs. Har old Wright of Heppner. All the family members re turned to their homes on Mon day. May 30, except Mr. and Mrs.. Harry Owen, who visited until June 2. Wright. Norma Rea. Edith Matthews and Mid Morgan. The meeting was conducted by Mary Wright, the noble grand. Don't Gamble with Mother Nature! Insure your crop today. . I TURNER Ocw l ifiu uinrra IM MM ILK HI BRYANT INSURANCE PO tm 1 IV M Hmm ft the perfect working checking account. Money Management Account is the perfect investment value. Together -they maximize productivity toi youi money. WESTERN HERITAGE OAVINGQ Join our team today. They'll help you build a better liie. (503) 676-9021 Morrow, Gilliam, Wheeler and Sherman 4-H memberi will travel together to Corval lis by bus, Jan Evans, Irrigon 4-H leader, will travel with th group and serve as an assis tant with cl"'.es and event while there. This year Morrow 4-H'ert were helped financially by the following donors: Abrams, Kuhn and Spicer, Central Market, 4-C Ranches, Inc., First Interstate Bank, Hep pner Bowl, Heppner Elks, Jim Hayes Insurance, Pettyjohn'! Farm & Builder Supply, Sears Catalog Store, Soroptimist In ternational of Heppner, Turner, Van Marter & Bryant, Insurance, Rhea Creek Grange. Swanson Insurance, Willows Grange, Pettyjohn Oil. all of lone, and Morrow County Grain Growers of Lex ington and Portland General Electric, Boardman. In addition, each member and the 4-H Council paid a part of the expenses to make up the difference in cost. Each 4-H'er also paid transportation costs to Corvallis. 4-H members attending Summer Week from Morrow County are: Mike Ammons, Gibb Evans, Paula Heatherly, Brenda Mathis, McLaughlin, Marion McMil lan, Jason Palmer, Noella' Rill, Cindy Stroeber, Steve Miller and Kimberle Wright. Costs no more now, so don't delay. alt uout Oamxana. msmJ ? working (Sllbhthtd 1871 Mmt'S New York Ctfof 274 Main Street Heppner, OR. 97836 Slock Echng, Inc VV 4