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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
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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
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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
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Black md gilt dial. $M.H.
Jewelers
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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
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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.
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blood pressure clinic.heppner
Neighborhood Center, 2:30 to
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Health Department office,
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