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-'5 1 11 1 WO-The Heppner Gatette-Timet. Heppner, Oregon. Thursday. 1 L Mi S Cy o( Hcppnar ami County a4 1 The Hew t GAZETTE-TIMES MurM Cm ji lme-thri (ikl) RrwsHKr U.S.P.S. 240-420 Huhlishoj) every Thursday and tnf -d as second -r lass maHer at lh Post Office at" Heppner. hvRon tinder the Art of March 3. IR79. Seynd-cUss l,vl .g vnrl at Heppner. Oregon. Ot I ice at 147 West Willow Street. Telephone 503i ;;; Address tummunioarinns to the Heppner Gaiette- Timos I'll Box 3C Heppner. rtreffon 97B36. $10 00 in Morrow. Umatilla. Wheeler li Gilliam rounties: $12 00 elsewhere. Da id and April Hilton Sykf, Publuhcr Obituaries Victor Groshens Sr. HEPPNER - Victor Gro shens. Sr.. 75. of Heppner. died Sunday. June 12. 1983. at Pioneer Memorial Hospital. He was born July 30. 1907 in Heppner. the son of Victor E. and Annie Erickson Groshens. On April 9. 1937. he was married to Virginia E. Rakes at Vancouver, Wash. They returned to Heppner in 1946, where for 23 years he was the city water superintendent. Mr. Groshens was a dedi cated sportsman, who loved to hunt and fish. He was a member of the Heppner Elks Lodge and the Over-60-Under-80 Bowling League. Ritualistic graveside ser vices were conducted by offi cers of Heppner B.P.O.E. No. Elizabeth L SALEM - Elizabeth I. John son, a former Heppner resi dent of Salem, died Monday, May 30. 1983, at the age of 87. She was born in Heppner on February 8. 1896, one of 16 children of Franklin Dee and Elizabeth I Hayman Cox, of Upper Hinton Creek. She lived at the home place until she was 19. Part of her education was achieved in the school room in the upstairs of the Cox home, known as the F.D. Cox School District. She married James J. John son on August S, 1915, in Oregon City. They lived for a time in Scotts Mills and for many years in Silverton be fore moving to Salem in 1945. Mrs. Johnson was a mem ber of the First Christian Church of Salem. Zetta J. HEPPNER Zetta J. Johnson. 69, of Heppner, died Tuesday. June 14. 1983, at Pioneer Memorial Hospital. She was born April 16, 1914 in Hardman, the daughter of Hiram and Hattie E. Ball Johnson. Graveside services will be held Friday. June 17, 2 pjn., at the Lexington Cemetery with the Rev. Stuart Dick officiating. Scholarships Denny Starr and Craig Gu tierrez received many scholarships and awards dur ing lone High School's com mencement exercises June 4. Starr was named an Oregon Scholar, an award given only to the top five percent of graduating seniors in Oregon, as well as the Valedictorian award. He also took first place, a $600 award, in the Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship, presented by Dave Barnett. In addition, he was presented a $750 Carl Troedson Grant by County Judge Don McElligott. Gutierrez received the sal utatorian award, a $750 Carl Troedson Grant, the Eastern Oregon State College Presi dential Merit Scholarship - a 5 Wards alone cannot your cards, letters, thoughts and prayers have meant to us. They really do make the hard times easier because we know you care. wuh our heartfelt thanks, Monvw 358 on Wednesday, June 15, at Heppner Masonic Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Virginia, of Heppner; daugh ters Carol Baker of Lexington and Judy Baca, San Jose, Calif.: sons Victor L.. Bend and Edward W.. Milwaukie; brother Edward A. of Tigard; three sisters. Blanche Demp sey and Clementine Helgeland of Portland and Lillie Hansen of Naples. Idaho; and nine grandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to the Pioneer Memorial Hospital Memorial Fund. Sweeney Mortuary. Hep pner. was in charge of ar rangements. Johnson Funeral services were held at the Church Street Christian Church in Salem with the Rev. Bob Mulkey officiating. Inter ment was at Belcrest Memor ial Gardens Mausoleum. She was proceeded in death by a daughter, Pauline Vear rier. and two grandsons. Survivors include her hus band James, age 92 and a daughter. Frances Weathers, of Salem: sons Nels Johnson of Stayton and James of Sa lem: 11 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; one brother. Dee Cox. Jr. of Hep pner; sisters Wilda Beer of Salem. Alice Wasserman of Baker and Esther Meerkatx of Boise. Idaho. Howell Edwards-Doerksen Mortuary was in charge of arrangements. Johnson Survivors include her hus band. Ernest Allen, Heppner; sisters Goldie Barrett of Klamath Falls. Lillie Tygart, Prineville. Loy Stewart of Talent and Lucille Brown of Medford: and brothers Earl Johnson and Gene Johnson, both of Klamath Falls. Sweeney Mortuary, Hep pner. is in charge of arrange ments. awarded full tuition award, and placed second in the Elks Most Valu able Student Scholarship Con test, for which he received a $300 award from Dave Bar nett. . Roger Childers received a Blue Mountain Community College Full Tuition Scholar ship, and Tim Patton won a $300 Cardinal Club Scholar ship and a $750 Carl Troedson Grant. Special presentations were also made to both graduates. Don Taylor received the Warren Williams Memorial Vocational Scholarship of $100, and a $750 Carl Troedson Grant from Judge McElligott. The Flossie Marick Memor ial Scholarship of $120 was presented to Darla Anglin. sav how much all Vickie and Leon Magill June U, 983 Marriage The Morrow County clerk's office at the Morrow County Courthouse in Heppner has accepted Marriage License applications from : Francis Paul Van Marter, 24, and Abbi Louise Wilson Camargo, 29, both of Heppner; and Brian Paul Rietmann, 23. and Sharon Lynn Crowall, 18, both of lone. Sheriffs Report The Morrow County Sher iff's Department at the Mor row County Courthouse in Heppner handled the following calls, cases and reports during the past week: On June 7. Harry Duane Steers, of Irrigon, was invol ved in a motorcycle accident on Highway 207. No other vehicles were involved. He was transported to Pioneer Memorial Hospital by ambu lance, and was cited for al leged Careless Driving. Also on June 7, the Board man Fire Department re sponded to a fire behind Ready Mix Sand and Gravel on Rippee Road in Boardman. Rescue I vehicle also respon ded. Damage was unknown. In a third June 7 incident, the Boardman Fire Depart ment responded to a grass fire off Paul Smith Road at Rt. 1, Box 46. Rescue I vehicle also responded. On June 8, John Childers reported to the Boardman Police Department that a re frigerator and drapes had been taken from a rental trailer at Wilson Road Trailer Park. Value of the items is unknown. Also on June 8. the Morrow County Sheriffs Department, the Morrow County Search and Rescue Posse, the Board man Fire Department and the Boardman Police Department responded to a report from OHie Thomason of Boardman, who said her five-year-old daughter. Barbie, was lost near Tatone Pond, located seven miles west of Board man. The girl disappeared with her golden retriever and failed to return. The incident was reported at 9:15 p.m. Union Pacific Railroad was advised of the missing girl and slowed their trains down as they passed through the area. U.P. crews also helped look for the girl. She was found at about 4 a.m., three miles west of where she disappeared. Her grandfather. Chuck Thoma son. of Boardman. found her alive and well. About 30 people helped in the search. (See related story.) On June 9. at 10:50 a.m., the sheriff's office received word that the lone branch of the Bank of Eastern Oregon had been robbed. The suspect, a white male about 30 with dark brown or black hair, about 5 ft. I.U.C.C. intern to be welcomed June 19 The lone United Church of Christ will welcome a summer intern and his wife on Sun day. June 19. Tom and Sachi Fujita are arriving from Berkeley. Calif., where Tom is a seminary student at Pacific School of Religion to spend the summer in lone and Condon, the Rev. Cathy Barker reports. To welcome Tom and Sachi, and to honor fathers on Fathers' Day. the Worship Committee has planned a breakfast from 9 to 9:30 a.m. Members of various groups in the church will provide a menu of sweet rolls, sausage, fresh fruit, coffee and tea. Fuiita and the Rev. Cathy Barker will co-lead the morn A m 4 A 1 X X T T T r r r T Trish's Beauty Shop Jo just finished a brush-up Taking l:i&LX Tuesday Friday f? 676-9282 jrCj , Jo - Jani Trish Licenses Sin. tall and 180 lbs., left in a 1972-76 Ford three-quarter ton four-wheel drive pickup with chrome spoke wheels or hub caps and oversize tires. Was seen northbound on Bombing Range Road towards Inter state 84 between 11 a.m. and 12 noon. Suspect was armed with a large caliber revolver with a blue steel barrel approximate ly four to six inches long. (See related story). On June 11. a Morrow Coun ty sheriff's deputy arrested Clayton Jerry Newton, 20, of Hermiston for allegedly Driv ing under the Influence of Intoxicants. He was lodged at the Umatilla County Jail and later released on his own recognizance. On June 12, Janalee Bridges. 22. of Corvallis, was arrested by a Heppner Police officer who was assisted by a sheriffs deputy for alleged Disorderly Conduct. Also on June 12, a Board man ambulance responded to Lincoln Square Apartments In Boardman for a female hav ing possible heart problems. She was transported to Con solidated Good Shepherd Hos pital in Hermiston. In a third June 12 incident, Elmer Holtz. lone, reported to the Sheriffs Department that his apartment house in lone had been broken into. In yet another June 12 re port. Edward Montaya, 24, of Irrigon. was arrested by a sheriffs deputy for alleged Second and Third Degree Criminal Mischief. Also ar rested was Thomas Gomez Pena. 26. of Hermiston on charges of alleged menacing. Both were lodged at the Uma- tilla County Jail. Also on June 12, the Board man Police Department took a report from Michael S. Allison of Boardman. He said a 1977 Ford pickup has been stolen from the Hitchin' Post in Boardman. As of Monday afternoon, the vehicle had not yet been recovered. On June 13. Mary Elizabeth Kidder. 29. of Umatilla, was arrested by a sheriffs deputy for allegedly Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants, Attempting to Elude a Police officer and having No Opera tor's License. She was ar raigned Monday and was re leased on her own recogni zance. ing worship at 10 a.m. In the week following, he will be supervisor of Vacation Church School, and he and Sachi will begin getting ac quainted in the community. After spending a week with the Condon United Church of Christ, they will return to spend nearly the whole month of July in lone. Tom will have full responsibilities for the parish while Barker is gone on studv leave and vacation. Senior News Harry and Faye Green of Lexington will entertain at the Heppner Senior Mealsite on Wednesday. June 22. following the noon meal. Appointments Justice Court Morrow County Justice Court at the Morrow County Courthouse In Heppner han dled the following cases dur ing the past week : Christina Marie Davidson, Heppner - Exceeding the Maximum Speed (70 mph in a 55 mph tone), $28 fine. Susan Ellen Dalzell. Condon - Exceeding the Maximum Speed (75 mph in a 55 mph zone). $28 fine. Patrick Ray Lovgren, Hep pner Violation of the Basic Rule (46 mph in a 25 mph zone), $34 fine. Monte Gail Robbins, Her miston Violation of the Basic Rule (36 mph in a 25 mph tone). $28 fine. Ellis Dean McRoberts, Heppner - Exceeding the Maximum Speed (75 mph in a 55 mph zone), $28 fine. Robert Lee Botefuhr, Hep pner Careless Driving, $55 fine. Luke Padberg, Heppner -Careless Driving. $55 fine. Heath Lyn Stillman A son. Heath Lynn, was bom to Susana and Beryl Stillman of Lexington at Pioneer Memor ial Hospital in Heppner on June 6. He weighed 8 lbs. 7'oz. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. George Stillman of Hep pner and Barbara Smith of Lexington. Great-grandfather is Harold Roach of San Diego. Calif. Great-great-grandmother is Hazel Roach, also of San Diego. Heath Joins brothers Jason, seven: Christopher, three; and Benjamin, one. Gospel concert slated at Lexington church The Rev. Bill Miller and his wife. Sue. of Elgin will present a gospel concert at the Lex ington Christian Church on Friday. June 10. at 7 p.m., announced the Rev. Stuart Dick, pastor of the church. Miller has served as minister of the Elgin Christian Church since 1971. Dick reports that the couple Livestock 4-H Club meets By NANCY BAILEY The Butter Creek Livestock 4-H Club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bailey. Kent Klukkert opened the meeting. Jiill Hay. Tricia Coe and OVRAVELLE Watchmaking expertise, never before so stun ningly expressed as with the Beau A unique "see thru" design al lows you to look deep Into the heart of Its 17 jewel movement. And It's backed by a Bulova's available Add-A-Year Program for extended protec tion. reierson s ner Hospital Notes The following patients were admitted and released from Pioneer Memorial Hospital In Heppner during the past wwk: Patricia Harshman. Lexington-admitted June 6. released June 9; Claudia Dooney, Heppner admitted June 4. released June 6; Harry Steers. Irrigon - ad mitted June 7, released June 8: Marilee McDowell. Heppner - admitted June 7, released June 10: and Richard Schmidt. Sr. - ad mitted June 8. released June 12 The following patients were still receiving care at the hospital as of Monday. June 13: Vetta Johnson. Heppner admitted June 9; and Myrtle Marshall, Lexington - admitted June 9. Maker & Bakers 4-1 1 Club makes breakfast By BKNJI PKAHSON On Saturday. June 4. at 8 a m. the Makers and Bakers 411 Club made breakfast at Chloe Pearson's house. We made a fruit salad with a peach, some strawberries, bananas, apples and oranges. We also had some rolls with butter, cinnamon and sugar. To drink we had chocolate milk. Everyone thought it was delicious. Our next meeting will be on Wednesday. June 15. at 3:45 p.m. We will make brownies. have performed tnroughout the Northwest and have pro duced two albums, which will be available at the concert. The Millers' two girls. Kelly and Molly, frequently join their parents in performan ces, the Lexington minister said, adding that the program is a musical inspiration for the whole family Angie Ashbeck gave reports. We had a demonstration on how to care for little pigs. The next meeting will be held at Mr. and Mrs. Hay's home on June 22 Carved goldton cast Black md gilt dial. $M.H. Jewelers 676-9200 '3 Public Meetings 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. Hepprier, 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 Marrow County Planning Commission, courthouse. Heppner, 8 p.m.; Heppner Fire Department, fire hall. 7:30 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Yoonm cordially invite their family and friend to the wedding reception of Paulette Renee and Jack Richard Yocnm on Friday evening, the seventeenth of June from 6:30 to 8:30 o'clock. The Joe Yocom Residence 290 E. East. Lexington, Oregon BUSINESS DIRECTORY AUTO PACTS mrrimi Auiu fAttid 234 N. HAPA) FLOOR COVERING M & R FLOOR COVERING C linden Way Carpet, Linoleum, r 676-9418 Ccramic Tile- Kitchen $T2 Ktppnr Cabinets, Counter Tops FURNITURE CASE FURNITURE Heppner Carpet, Linoleum. Counter Tops Installed Beauty Rest Mattresses, Fabrics and Accessories, Sherwin Williams Paint INSURANCE I TURNER o muiuuiMrii VVn l BRYANT 1liiinllf nilM IN3UBANC1 'O k ' MEDICAL SUPPLIES MEDICAL CENTER PHARMACY pj f're Mo'l"g Sewic on P'e.ripi,on Hcnp.kjl Supplier Mon fr. 94 pm So' 9 1 p m Locoted in the Medical Center 1100 Southgote, Pendleton 276-1531 J OIL PRODUCTS Chevron DEVIN OIL CO. CHEVRON PETTYJOHN OIL COMPANY Mtblf 'orm Chemicals Serving 3 Counties Petroleum Products Phone: 422-7254 Morrow County Grain Growers Diesel BULK FUELS We Deliver Gasoline 1-800-452.7396 0 Home Fuel Oils o Lubricants 989-8221 w.nv.iz services Fort vGun twzi ca rjrrss 147 mil ntp?i:m cazhte-tu.js 4769m DENTISTRY Thomas F. Alexander, D.D.S., General Dentistry Tuesdays 1st Interstate Bank Bldg. 676-91 18 or 481-9462 (CoiM llclM DcP' Friday. June 17 free blood pressure clinic and immunl ratipns. Morrow County Health Department office, Jrxittfilon, 8 m t 12 noon and 1 to 4 p m. Tuesday. June 21 - freo blood pressure clinic.heppner Neighborhood Center, 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Friday, June 24 free blood rpessure clinic and immtml lations. Morrow County Health Department office, Ixington, 8 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 to 4p p m. Tusday. June 28 - free blood pressure clinic and immuni rations. Irrigon county offices, 1 to 4 p.m. ft ft 8& ft ft ft Main Heppner ft 676-9123 ft uou. finiuxunc. nttj. J uraa kajitmi n IMC. 6769633 PRODUCTS 5fC ti 11
