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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 22, 1983)
"Hrnr"pr"pT-irnpii pjinyjiinpiiiinrpr Youth minister joins local Catholic churches r v 1 4 'Mil j !4 '.J Michael DougluH A 19 year-old Catholic Youth Minister has moved Into Hep pner and will be working with young members of St. Pat rick's and St. William's Cath olic churches In Heppner and lone. Michael Douglass came to lleppner In August from Bend, where he had worked In a youth group for three years. The idea for a youth minis ter came after concerns were raised from church members about the lack of activities for youth in this area, Douglass explained. There are other Catholic youth programs across the Mule, he said, but Interested in Cub Scouts? There will be a meeting for all mothers with boys interest ed in joining Cub Scouts Thursday. Sept. 22, at Kate's Pizza and Pastry at 10 a m. On Saturday. Cub Scouts will Im1 Kointf to the mountains to cut wood A Cub Scouts are to meet at lleppner's City When you compare big 4WD Tractors Case 4 Way Selective Steering Don't compare apples with cringes. r. i Bl COUNTY N lUMiflM HIDMISION OKiGOftf'IM lOUtMl 1 100452 9443 Call: Joe Alford 24 Hours Message Phone: We offer a complete Mite of PRINTING SERVICES uk ,r7 1 1 i ,fr ft m Stop by for a free estimate on your next printing GAZETTE-TAMES 676-9228 this area is probably the smallest one in the state with a paid youth minister. This summer he was in volved In a program In Seat tic, Wash, that places youth ministers and other social service personnel in Jobs. Douglass recently accom panied some younger mem bers of the church on a re treat. This spring a weekend retreat Is planned to be held locally, he said. It will be conducted for youth by youth. He also plans to hold meetings conducted twice a month for them which will Include a wide range of activities. Some recreational activities will be planned for youths from all local churches, he added. An addi tional duty for Douglass is being in charge of Confrater nity of Christian Doctrine (CD C.) Program for youths of the Catholic church. In the future, Douglass said he would like to begin an "adopt a Grandparent" pro gram between young mem bers of the church and local senior citizens, "Hopefully before the holidays." joining Park with their parents at 9 a m. and are asked to bring saws and axes. On Monday, Sept. 26, the first season's pack meeting will be held at the Heppner Elks Lodge upstairs at 7 p.m. Everyone interested is invited to come, said a spokesperson. EQUIPMENT, INC 676-9669 1 y''icuUtrt' Steeim I mwvn I COMPUTER FORMS STATEMENTS INVOICES LETTERHEADS GENERAL PURPOSE FORMS STOCK FORMS ENVELOPES 'Forcing' Bulbs' topic of garden club meeting "Forcing Bulbs" was the subject for the September lone Garden Club meeting presented by Margaret Church of Hermlston on September 14 at the home of Jean Nelson with Leila Pal mer assisting. Thelma Lind ner also attended. "Now is the time to start spring bulbs such as hya cynths, narcissi, daffodils and tulips, to give as gifts for Christmas," said Mrs. Church. About 16 weeks are needed to produce a bloom -12 to 13 weeks in a dark and cool place to establish the root system and about three and one-half weeks to produce a nn . Your Opinion? Question: "How do you feel about the current escalation of U.S. involvement in Lebanon?" "I don't like it," said Paul Bendix of Eugene, "I just don't think we should fool around and get involved in another war ... We're spread ing ourselves too thin." Senior News Heppner seniors needing a ride to the mealsite should call Mary Nikander, 676-5571, to make arrangements. lone and Lexington resi dents needing a ride to Hep pner on Wednesdays are ask ed to call Dot Halvorsen, 422-7143. to make arrange ments. Seniors attending the noon meal at the mealsite are not charged for transportation. Those riding the bus from tone, and who are over 60 and do not attend the meal at the mealsite are charged one dollar round trip. Cost for commuters under 60 is $1.50. 6 WATER FACTS AND FANCIES What i the fastest grow ing beverage in the United States? It'i not beer, wine, or oft drinki, but water. With U.S. tales estimated to soar into a billion-dollar-a-year market by 1985, water is turning into a hot item. I ipffll 0m bloom, she explained. One should use a good grade of bulb and place it in a pot with the soil about one and one-half to two Inches from the top. Soil mixture should be one-third each of white sand, vermiculite and sterilized bark or polling mix. Add one tablespoon bonemeal for plant food. Mrs. Church said when planting the bulbs they should be placed on top of the soil with the flat side of the bulb next to the outside of the pot so that the leave will extend over the edge of the pot. Do not press the bulbs down into the soil but sprinkle soil around bulbs until the tips only show. An eight inch pot takes Medical services equip, to this fall Three pieces of emergency medical services equipment will be available this fall for use in the training of Emer gency Medical Technicians (EMT's) and First Respond ers in Morrow, Gilliam, and Umatilla counties. The equip ment includes an electronic resusci-baby, an infant intu bation manikan, and an adult intubation manikin, reports Paul McGinnis of Eastern Oregon Health Systems Agency. The equipment will be hous ed at Blue Mountain Commun ity College, which is the area's Fire Standards and Accredita tion Board Resource Center. There is no rental fee for use of the equipment, but individ uals and groups who use the equipment must pay any ship ping charges, he explained. The equipment purchase is part of Eastern Oregon Health Systems Agency's Training f rtyilrtlltUl ijrirT ml m m L . j JL h r ..Lr1 r SiJlSmJl r iVi W MS about seven bulbs and a six Inch pol. five bulbs. Planted bulbs should be stored in a dark, cool place 35 to 48 degrees. If stored in a closet or garage. Mrs. Church advises, that the pots be covered with burlap sack or box. Do not let any bright light come in con tact with the bulbs or timing will have to begin again. Mark the calendar when the bulbs go into a dark room, check the root systems before removing from the dark and water about every two weeks, she added. When the bulbs are brought out of the dark, gradually acclimate them to the light and heat. Turn the pot at intervals to keep stems Support Project. Eastern Ore gon Health Systems Agency (E.O.H.S.A.) is the regional health planning body serving the 18 counties east of the Cascades and has identified emergency medical services as its highest health systems Insulate ycur home today. Save on Energy Call collect for a FREE ESTIMATE HOUE IHSULATI0H & ASSOC INC. 503-276-1897 We also install continuous gutters!! r""""i I I S) t 11.000 11.462 Zy Certificate $500 minimum. Interest compounded Current Rate Annual Yield and paid quarterly. 5 yr, term. IT'S JOINING THESE PROVEN WINNERS. 6 Month Money Market Certificate. I Current Rate I Annual Yield $2500 minimum deposit. Interest paid 9.530 9,880 at maturity. 6 month term. 1- 12 Year Fixed Rate Certificate $500 minimum deposit. Interest com- l A ro 1 T AQO O pounded and paid quarterly, l-w yr. term I U.OOU O I I .UOO O 2- 12 Year Fixed Rate Certificate. $500 minimum deposit. Interest com- 1 r OCA 0 1 1 OHA O pounded and paid quarterly. 2-yr. term I UiO JU O ' .wUU O Now's a good time for WESTERN HERITAGE SAVINGS WSttHN HtHlTftlil fftRAI vr Ai-4'UWN ASSOCIATION Thp Heppner Gazette upright. When the blooms fade take the bulbs out and let them dry. They may be planted in the garden later. If it is wished force them a second time. Mrs, Church suggests that seaweed and fish emulsion be lined food, Bulbs may also be forced in washed gravel with charcoal added. One should use liquid fertilizer in the water and maintain a proper water level. In other business during the meeting, plans were announ ced for attendance at the fall meeting of Blue Mountain Dis trict No. 10 at Peace Lutheran Church in Pendleton on September 30. be available priority. E.O.H.S.A.'s project received financial support from the J.M. McDonald Foundation, Inc., the Rose E. Tucker Charitable Trust, and the Burlington Northern Foundation. Costs. you to join the team! We welcome all members. 274 Main Street P.O. Box 551 Heppner, OR 97836 (503) 676-9021 Timet. Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, September 22, 1M3-FIVE Garden Club learns about African violets By JUSTINE WEATHERFORD The Heppner Garden Club's September meeting was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fd Gonty on Monday evening, Sept. 12. After the business meeting, conducted by Presi dent Theta Lowe, was con cluded, a program on "Grow ing African Violeta" featured many colored slides and a narration by Adelle LaTrace, who has more than 80 African Violet plants growing in her home. Club members were pleased with the sweepstakes award that they gained for their first parade float. Winners of the ofur special awards given in the Flower Department of the county fair were announced. Helen Martin. lone, who had the most blue ribbons, won $15 given by the Heppner and lone garden clubs. Shealso won the Installing a Wood Stove? MAKE SURE IT IS PROPERLY INSTALLED! For Fire Insurance See: 33 TURNER . 9 Hi VAN MAHTER m f DDVllfT Success demands teamwork, a coordinated effort, and positive energy. Thafs why we feel so good about our new 5 year savings certificate. It fills an important niche in many savings programs. Maybe yours, too. best plant award, a gift certi ficate from the Posy Patch. Lenna Smith, Heppner, won the sweepstakes for the best flower entered in the horticul ture division with her gladio lus. She gained $10 contributed by the two garden clubs. Theta Lowe's arrangement of red band hybrid lillies was judged the top arrangement and won the $10 special arrangement award given by the two gar den clubs. Garden club members stated how pleased they were to have so many citizens enter flowers in this year's fair. The Flower Department was supervised by the garden club members. All garden club members are invited to attend the Blue Mountain District 10 Fall Meeting on Friday, Sept. 30, at the Peace Lutheran Church in Pendleton. ll Ml A JTyoux , , jump cto-w I INSURANCE moamwtamt
