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VOL. 191 NO. S7 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER IS. im
New members added to Heppner
Planning Commission
Tom Reihl
New member! were added
and a new chairman chosen at
a meeting of the Heppner City
Planning Commission Mon
day night.
Joining the commission as
new members were: Jerry
Hollomon and Tom Reihl. both
Hunters' Safety Course to
be held next week
A Hunters' Safety Course
will be offered next Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday at
the Morrow County Court
house in Heppner. The classes
will be held from 7 to 10 p.m.
each evening.
Youth between the ages of 10
and 18 who want to hunt are
required to take the course
School district
meet Monday
The Morrow County School
District Board is expected to
adopt a budget calendar at the
board's September 19 meet
ing, according to a district
office spokesperson. The
meeting will be held at Hep
pner Hgh School beginning at
8 pm.
Also on the agenda is a
review of a recommendation
regarding the carrier of the
district's health Insurance
Volleyball returns
By ASHLEY CONKLIN
After a year of no high
school girls' sports, lone re
turns to the scene with volley
vail. The Cardinals have a
new head coach this year,
Jocelyn Jones. Jones pre
viously had coached at Culver
High School.
The Cardinals will be very
Inexperienced this year with
one junior, one sophomore,
and six freshmen. Paula An
derson, a junior played as a
freshman. Michelle Beeson is
the lone sophomore. They are
joined by Maryann Alvarado,
Deena Hams, Kim McCabe,
Patty McEIligott, Candi Rudi
sill and Sandi Wright. These
spikers will be tested on Sep
tember 16 at North Powder.
Even though lone is inex
perienced, starting with the
basics and working hard in
practice will overcome lack of
experience in games, Jones
said.
'We are looking forward to
getting a good effort from
everyone. If we have this and
the inexperience doesn't get to
Larry Bowman David Alktott Jerry Hollomon
Heppner businessmen, and
David Allstott, a local building
contractor.
Larry Bowman, an em
ployee with the Forest Ser
vice, was elected chairman.
He replaces Dick Bigelow who
resigned from the planning
and carry a Hunters' Safety
Card
Those who plan to take the
classes need to sign up at the
sheriff's office at the court
house before the course
begins.
The Morrow County Search
and Rescue Posse is sponsor
ing the course.
board to
program, and considering a
report from a steering com
mittee for selection of a dis
trict superintendent. The
committee is to have a calen
dar of activities to present to
the board, the spokesperson
said.
The board is also scheduled
to review the district's hiring
procedure and its conflict of
interest policy.
us. we will do fine. The inex
perience thing is mental and
we can't let it affect us. We
will be very goal-oriented this
Social Security rep's
visits to be terminated
Due to budget restrictions
the social security represen
tative's monthly visit at the
Heppner Neighborhood Center
will be terminated after the
Appreciation potluck
to be held Sept. 25
An appreciation potluck
dinner will be held on Sunday,
Sept. 25 for all fair and rodeo
volunteers, for all the live
stock buyers and all suppor
ters of the fair and rodeo. The
dinner which will include
barbecued lamb by Lee Anso
tegui, will begin at 3 p.m. at
the fairgrounds. Coffee and
punch will be provided. Prior
to the dinner, tryouts for the
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commission.
The commission conducted
no business at the meeting;
however, relations with the
county planning commission
were discussed.
"There are problems now
between the city and county,"
stressed city Attorney Bill
Lions to sponsor benefit golf
tournament September 18
The Heppner Lions annual
golf tournament will be held
Sunday. Sept. 18. at Willow
Creek Country Club. Play will
begin at 8:30 a m. following
registration at 8 a m.
The tournament is a benefit
for the Lions Heppner Swim
ming Pool solar heating
project and the Oregon Lions
Sight and Hearing Founda
tion. Charge for the tournament
is $10 which covers coffee and
doughnuts, lunch, play, prizes
and a donation to the benefit
activities.
Golfers will play in three
flights determined by a quali
fying round of nine holes.
There will be place prizes in
each flight and special event
prizes.
Heppner golfers can sign up
in the golf course club house.
Out of town golfers should
to IHS
season and if we can accom
plish these goals, we will be
very successful," remarked
Jones.
October 14 visit.
Anyone having any ques
tions about Social Security
may call 1-800-452 1654 toll
free.
1984 Morrow Co. Fair and
Rodeo Court will be held at 1
p.m.
Also scheduled are movies
that were taken in the 1940s
and '50s which include Mor
row County rodeos featuring
local cowboys.
For more information, con
tact Ruby Munkers, fair
secretary, 676-9474 or 676-5028,
or Bill Broderick at 422-7524.
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City
Kuhn in reference to planning
procedures. He suggested a
review of the city's urban
growth boundaries, and the
way in which the city and
county are managing the
area.
contact tournament chair
man. John Edmundson, at
676-5177 or 9119 -8202.
Over 50 men participated in
last year's very successful
tournament, Edmundson said,
A.A.U.W. to kick off season
with international dinner
The Heppner-Ione Branch of
the American Association of
University Women will be
kicking off the 1983-84 year
with an international pot luck
dinner on Tuesday, Sept. 20,
6:30 p.m., at Laura Brode
rick's home in lone.
Members are asked to bring
an international dish of their
choice. Guests are asked not
to bring anything, said an
A.A.U.W. spokesperson.
Adult High School Program
to begin September 19
The Adult High School Pro
gram, sponsored by Blue
Mountain Community College
willl begin its fall term Mon
day, September 19 at the
Heppner Neighborhood Cen
ter, announced Joy Krein,
instructor.
The program is available to
adults interested in achieving
a high school diploma or a
G.E.D. (General Educational
Development) equivalency.
Two classes are available
for instruction. One class will
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HEPPNER, OREGON
Census Bureau to conduct local survey
Local representatives of the
Bureau of the Census will
conducting a survey in Mor
row County during the week of
September 19-24. 1983. to de
termine the extend people
have been immunized against
selected diseases, Leo C.
S hilling, director of the
bureau's regional office in
Seattle. Wash, announced.
The survey is conducted
Cards begin quest
By ASHLEY CONKLIN
The lone Cardinal football
team starts its quest for the
Big Sky conference cham
pionship as they take on the
Powder Valley Badgers on
Friday. Sept. 16 in the North
Powder at 2 p.m. lone, how
ever, doesn't start their Big
Sky season until Friday, Sept.
30. when they tackle the Con
1 don Blue Devils at home at
which is open to anyone who is
interested in participating.
Players need not be Lions
Club or Willow Creek Country
Club members.
Carpools will be leaving
from the Heppner Library at 6
p.m. for those needing trans
portation or directions.
Some topics that are cur
rently scheduled for the year
include Child Find, Women in
Politics and Rajneeshpuram,
the spokesperson said.
For more information about
the meeting, or A.A.U.W. in
general, call Mary Ann Cerul
lo at 676-9635.
meet Mondays from 1 to 4
p.m.; the other will meet on
Wednesdays from 7 to 10 p.m.
All classes will be held at the
Neighborhood Center.
English instruction will be
provided for adults who have a
limited background of the
English language. Additional
ly, the opportunity to improve
math, spelling or reading
skills will be available to any
cont.p.4
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Weather
by the City of
throughout the U.S. every
year to provide information on
immunization against mea
slea. influenza, polio, dipthe
ria. whooping cough, tetanus,
rubella and mumps needed for
administration of health pro
grams geared to disease pre
vention. These health ques
tions are in addition to the
usual ones asked in the
monthly survey on employ
7:30 p.m.
lone has a new coach this
year, Ron Mack. Mack led the
junior high team last year to a
4-2 record. He takes over for
Gordon Meyers, who in 22
years, won three state titles.
Seniors Craig Hams and
Howard Leavitt return giving
lone perhaps the best back
field ia Big Sky.
Two concerns for the Cards
are the inexperiences at quar
terback and the line.
Denny Starr, a two-year
starter, is gone, putting new
comer Randy McCabe as the
probable starter at Q.B. with
Mark Meyers as his backup.
Darrin Padberg, who played
center last year, is the only
player returning to the offen
sive line. Seniors Steve Mill-
New school psychologist
introduced to County Court
By MARY ANN CERl'LLO
Morrow County Mental
Health Director, Dr. Terry
Templeman, introduced
Debra Mcintosh to Morrow
County Court last Wednesday
as the new psychologist for the
Morrow Co. school district
(See related story).
According to Templeman,
Mcintosh began work during
the last week of August after
she and her husband moved
here from Fullerton. Calif.
The court moved to transfer
funds out of Mcintosh & unex
Enrollment figures virtually
unchanged from last fall
Fall enrollment figures in
Morrow County schools are
virtually unchanged from last
year at this time, reports the
Morrow County School Dis
trict office in Lexington. This
year, county-wide, a total of
1,707 students registered,
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Tues.. Sept. 6 73 44
Wed.. Sept. 7 79 48
Thurs.. Sept. 8 71 44
Fri.. Sept. 9 66 44 .01
Sat.. Sept. 10 69 44
Sun.. Sept. 11 68 48
Mon., Sept. 12 73 43
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ment and unemployment con
ducted nationwide by the
bureau for the U.S. Depart
ment of Laborl.
Results of the monthly em
ployment survey provide data
on conditions in the labor
force, prime indicators of the
economic health of the coun
try. For example, in July the
survey indicated that of the
111.9 million men and women
for championship
man. Scott Barnett and Mike
Douglas, juniors Don Doherty,
Paul Zinter, Jeff Ball and
Mark Meyers and sophomore
Rod Taylor will see playing
time on the line. Millman
started as a sophomore.
Defensively the Cards are
led by Hams, an all-star end a
year ago. and defensive backs
Leavitt and Mark Meyers.
However, Hams may switch to
linebacker. Mack also expects
big things from Doherty and
McCabe.
. Ione's two toughest oppon
ents are supposed to be Echo '
and Arlington. Echo is a state
quarter-finalist from last year
and some think the Cougars
will win the state title this
year. The Honkers are two
time Big Sky champs; they
pended salary for the month of
August to cover her moving
expenses. The court also deci
ded to draw up a regular
policy on payment of moving
expenses in case a similar
situation occurs again.
In other business, Morrow
County Court:
approved the receipt of
$1,455 in state grant-in-aide
funds and awarded it to the
Boardman Park and Recrea
tion District for a new sprink
ler system.
held a public on impro-
compared to 1,714 last fall.
Sam Boardman Elementary
shows a decrease of 14 stu
dents, lone Elementary
School's enrollment is down
by 10, Heppner Elementary is
up by six, Columbia Junior
High increased by 11 students,
lone Junior High gained two,
Stephen Campbell has
joined the Morrow County
Extension Service staff as a
new youth 4-H, livestock and
range agent. Campbell, 36,
replaces John Nor'dheim, who
transferred to John Day sev
eral months ago. He will be
working with 4-H programs,
the 4-H Advisory Council and
livestock growers.
Campbell grew up in Grant
County and attended schools
in Mt. Vernon. In 1981 he
graduated from Brigham
in the civilian labor force,
101.3 million were employed.
The nation's unemployment
rate was 9.5 percent, a drop of
one-half percent from the
June rate. Shilling explained.
Personal information sup
plied in the survey is kept
strictly confidential by law
and results are used only to
compile statistical totals, he
said.
won the state championship
two years ago and were state
semi-finalists last year. The
Cards have both of those
games at home, though.
Other members of this
year's staff include junior
Eric Cook, sophomore Brian
Douglas and freshmen Ashley
Conklin, Kierin Doherty, Chris
Rea and Mike Rietmann, giv
ing lone the largest turnout in
the Big Sky. Del La Rue is
again the assistant coach.
Coach Mack had these
comments on the team: "We
have the people that have the
potential to fill the spots left
due to graduation. Our key to
success depends on how quick
ly these people step in and
pick up the slack."
improving eight streets before
relinquishing them to the city
of Irrigon. No action was
taken and the meeting re
cessed until Wednesday, Sept.
14. at 9 a.m.
conducted interviews for
a Morrow County Aviation
Consultant for the Lexington
Airport.
approved a packaged
liquor license application for
George Kenney of Irrigon.
approved the minutes as
corrected for the August 24
and 26 court meetings.
Heppner Junior High is up by
seven, Riverside High School
decreased by 26 students, lone
High School is only down one
and Heppner High School's
enrollment is down by six
students.
staff
Young University with a B.S. .
in Animal Science. From
there, he transferred to Okla
homa State University where
he graduated iu July with a
M.S. in Range Animal Nutri
tion. "I'm really pleased to get
back to Oregqnjt's really an
ideal location for met'! h
said.
Campbell and his wife, Shir
ley, and children Eric, five,
and Kimberly, two, are living
in Heppner.