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EIGHT The Heppner Gatette-Timet, Heppner. Oregon, Thursday, June . 1983 Local 4-H'ers to visit Japan 0 Kim Wright By BIRDINE TlXLIS Program Assistant OSU Extension Service With the school year over, Kimberle Wright and Sheri Piper will have more time to complete plans for their exci ting summer adventure in Japan. The two Morrow Co. 4-H'ers have been accepted as La bo exchange delegates to Japan. "Their departure and return Camp Fire Day Camp to be Heppner soon A Camp Fire Day Camp will be held at the Morrow County Fairgrounds in Heppner June 29 through July 1 and is open to any boy who has completed the first or second grade and girls in first through fifth grade. The first two days of camp Goosberry Livestock 4-H Club discusses tour By N ANCE WRIGHT On May 8, the Gooseberry Livestock 4-H Club held a meeting at Mr. Van Schoi ack's house. The group talked about planning a trip to tour Simplot, Pendleton Woolen Mills and Hill Meat Company on June 10. North Lexington 4-H'ers hold luau 1 M I I fjk V "i' , , 1 " .. '.!' ' ""v. "ill a. Vtnce McElligott carves the roasted pig for the luau. Members of the North Lex ington 4-H Club, along with their parents and friends, met on May 15 at the home of Bill Broderick. lone, to participate in a luau In preparation for the meal a pit was dug, rocks were heated and a pig, donated by Christian pre-school students graduate By DELPHA JONES Students of the Lexington Christian Pre-School held a graduation program at the church last Tuesday evening. Mrs. Stuart Dick was in charge. The children sang songs they had learned at the school, and presented a pup pet show "Noah and the Ark." The children portrayed the variety of animals on the ark with puppets they had made themselves. The families of Orlow and Helen Mania cordially invite all friends and relatives to a Fiftieth wedding anniversary reception in their honor at Moro Community Churcnon Sunday, June l2 from 2 to 4p.m. , The couple requests no gins please " , JI Sheri Piper coinsides with the arrival of the exchangees from Japan. Kimberle. daughter of Ken and Judy Wright, just com pleted her freshman year at Heppner High School. The Wright family hosted a Ja panese student previously, and Kimberle will visit in the home of her former guest. Her sister, Nance, will host a Japanese visitor this year. Sheri's family, too, have been involved in the La bo exchange, with sister Janette will be held at the fairgrounds. On July 1 the group will travel to Cutsforth Park for a cook out and nature activities, said Irene Plocharsky. a camp organizer. Registration cost is $9 per member. Non-members are Members also watched two slides: one on lamb and ewe management and another on lamb carcasses and evalua tion. They also talked about having a car wash to raise money for the club. The next meeting will be held June 10. Vince McElligott of lone, was placed in the ground the night before. Buzz Hogan acted as chef for the event. The pig was uncovered and removed from the ground at 3 p.m.. succulent and ready to eat. Work sheets they children had done were on display during the program. Those children participating in the program were: Stormy Howard. Jeffrey Watking, Cammeron Sweeney, Jessica sumner, Donnie Pointer, Corey Ehrmantraut, Kharis Templeman. Colin Anderson, Heather Ripple, Brian Struck meier, Chris Jones, Jack! Lane and Ryan Thomas. Coffee, punch and cookies were served to parents, grandparents and friends fol lowing the program. nenaannia'afaBnjli(Pjpj SI visiting Japan and a number of Japanese-Labo guests being housed in the Del and Phillis Piper home. Sheri completed her eighth grade at Heppner Junior High this spring. Both girls have been pre paring for the trip for months. They and their mothers at tended orientation in Corval lis; passports are in order and bags almost packed and ready. While in Japan they will participate in a number of La bo events, such as camps, as well as livng as a "daugh ter" with their host families. Most exchangees have the opportunity to see most of Japan while there. The Oregon 4-H-Japan La bo-Lex exchange is an an nual event. Morrow County has been involved each year since the beginning of the international exchange. Any 4-H member may apply to host exchangees or to travel to Japan. held in invited to join for an addition al dollar to cover insurance. Anyone interested in atten ding the camp may contact Mrs. Plocharskv at 676-5594. Local woman celebrates 93rd birthday V 'Vtr: r? .... .J K S t ls I w 1 Maude Pointer of Heppner celebrated her 93rd birthday at the solarium at Pioneer Memorial Hospital last Friday with a group of friends and family members. Everyone enjoyed birthday cake with coffee and punch. Honored guest at the party was Mrs. Pointer's brother, Orville Cutsforth. Pictured with Mrs. Pointer are her great grandchildren Donnie, four and one-half, and Kimberly, one. They are the children of Mark and Cathy Pointer of Lexington. 83 a? L if v Tomorrow' Memories at Yesterday's Price YOUR j j fr i o deposit CHOICE 195 BALANCE OF PACKAGE: IS ON DELIVERY 1 8x10 2 8x10 2-5x7 10 WALLETS 2-5x7 4-3x5 10 WALLETS 3 I V'.t IT EXPERIENCED PHOTCXJRAPHERS Minimum or No Lines Groups - $1.00 per extra person 7i fJVugttn (Colour Satisfaction Guaranteed or Deposit Refunded 10 AGE LIMIT FRI. SAT. SUN. MON. June 10-11-12-13 12-6 P.M. Sun. 12-5 P.M. LrijLL' HERfillSTON PLAZA Senior News Alocia Tarnasky of Hep pner. a member of a Dance Unlimited Troupe from Her m is ton, will perform at the Heppner Senior Mealr.ite next Wednesday, June 15, following the noon meal. Announcements at thu mealsite begin at 11:50 a.m. each Wednesday (unless otherwise announced) with dinner served promptly at 12 noon to allow time for enter tainment. Any senior citizen desiring a noon carrv out meal on Wed nesdays is asked to call Cher rie Clark. 676 5222. or Bill Collins. 670-9W7. Heppner seniors needing a ride to the mealsite should call Mary. Nikander, 676-5571. to make arrangements. lone and lxington resi dents needing a ride to Hep pner on Wednesdays are ask ed to call Dot Halvorsen, 422-71-n. to make arrange ments. Seniors attending the noon meal at the mealsite are not charged for transportation. Those riding the bus from lone, and who are over CO and do not attend the meal at the mealsite are charged 75 cents round trip. Cost for commu ters under 60 is $1.50. 2-48xl0 1-5x7 4-3x5 5 WALLETS 3- 5x7 4- 3x5 15 WALLETS 11 x 14 Only $7.95 extra! in, i i. .111.11111,1 Obituaries Albert G. Schunk HEPPNER - Albert G. Schunk. 87. of Heppner, died June 5. 1983. at Pioneer Mem orial Nursing Home. He was born at Winloek April 23. 1896 to August and Wilhelmina Schunk. He moved to Oregon City in 1909. In 1917. he enlisted in the Army. Following World War I he returned to this area. On December 25, 1921, he narried Flora Barlow in Heppner Mr. Schunk served as chief of police in Heppner from the late 1930s to the early 1940s. He also was a carpenter and worked in the area for many years. He lived in Hermiston for a number of years before returning to Heppner four years ago. He was a member of the Christian Church. Funeral services were held June 7 at First Christian Church in Heppner with the Rev. Don Shelton officiating. Musical selections were by Rikka Tews, organist, and Ron McDonald, soloist. Honorary bearers were Bud Marshall. Dr. L.D. Tibbies. Carl McDaniel and Dr. H S. Huber. Committal services and burial were June 8 at Willa mette National Cemetery in Portland. He was preceded in death by two children and two grand children. Survivors include his wife. Flora Schunk. of Heppner: daughter Louise Britt of Spray; sons Herbert of Lake Oswego, and Kenneth of San Diego. Calif.; and seven grandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to Respiratory Research at the University of Oregon Health Sciences Cen ter. 3181 S.W. Sam Jackson Park Road. Portland 97201. Sweeney Mortuary, Hep pner was in charge of arrangements. MORROW COUNTY FAIR & PE3IIM .1" . -V I - ' i: ' ' I Y h. m. hi n It jU Princes ADMISSION 3 SINGLES COUPLES Public Meetings Thursday, June 9 - Port of Morrow Commission. 1 Ma rine Drive. Boardman, 1p.m.; Lexington Fire Department, city hall. 7:30 p.m. Monday, June 13 - Heppner Fire Department, fire hall, 7:30 p.m.; Morrow County Fair Board, fairgrounds' dormitory. Heppner, 8 p.m.; Heppner city Planning Com mission, city hall, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 14 - Lexing ton City Council, city hall, 7:30 p m. Wednesday, June 15 - Mor row County Court, courthouse, Heppner, 9 a.m. Monday. June 20 - Morrow County School Board, district office, Lexington. 8 p.m.; Heppner Fire Department, fire hall, 7:30 p.m.; lone City Planning Commission, city hall. 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. June 21 - Pioneer Memorial Hospital Board, hospital, Heppner. 9:30 a.m. Wednesday. June 22. Mor row County Court, annex building. Irrigon, 9 a.m.; Heppner Public Library Board, library, 8 p.m. Monday. June 27 - Morrow County Planning Commission, courthouse, Heppner. 8 p.m.;' Heppner Fire Department, fire hall, 7:30 p.m. Th greatest mountain rang lies under the sea. It it known at the Dolphin Ri and it extendi from the Arctic to the Antarctic through the Pacific. HEPPNER TV, Inc. Heppner, Oregon Tuesday. June 14, 1983 , 8:00 pan. Bank of Eastern Oregon Conference Room -One board vacancy to be filled -Financial report -Cooperative business All members invited to attend Li I Si " Dawn Saturday, 9p.m. A BXJUh A surgeon is 10 called from one who worki with hit handt. i i MEMO Leave June 19 - Return June 22 Flntts Bus Service 95 per person Call Me Ray Boycc 676-9625 Office 676-5384 Home Get ready for 20 All Perms Ye Olde Head Shed Hair Styles for Men, Women & Children r - X Princess Sylvia June 11 la.m. MUSIC BY DAN BURNS OF PENDLETON Kaleidoscope of Color and Light Lr. s the Greek words meaning OFF Call Glenna Anytime 422-7545 2nd & B Street lone -er i RODEO X - J