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TWO The Heppner Gaiette-Time. Heppner, Oregon, Thursday. October 13. 1983 The Official Newspaper of the City of Heppner and the County of Morrow The Heppner J OSTA GAZETTE-TIMES MORROW COUNTY'S HOME U.S.P.S. 240-420 Published every Thursday and entered as second-class matter at the Post Office at Heppner. Oregon under the Act of March 3, 1879. Second-class postage paid at Heppner. Oregon. Office at 147 West Willow Street. Telephone (503) 676-9228. Address communications to the Heppner Gazette Times. P.O. Box 337. Heppner. Oregon 97836. S10.00 in Morrow. Umatilla. Wheeler & Gilliam counties: $12 elsewhere. David and April Hilton Sykes, Publishers LETTERS Beg in in To the editor: According to the newspa pers, the City of Heppner is considering the annexation of the Morrow County Fair grounds into the city limits. This is at the request of the fair board so as to enable them to hook onto the city sewer system. In our area, we are within the city limits, but have been refused the right to hook on to the sewer system except at our own expense. We pay city taxes on several residences and one business establishment and although we do not pay the monthly sewer assesment. we also get only a bare minimum of city services. Our road (not the State Highway) which is Obituaries Elmer. 'Doc' Byland Graveside services for Elmer "Doc" Byland, who died September 25. 1983, at Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home in Heppner, were held Tuesday at Heppner Masonic Cemetery. The Rev. Don Shel ton officiated. He was born June 21, 1899 in Heppner to John and Anna Byland. He lived on his par ents' ranch on Upper Willow Creek as a boy and attended school in Heppner. He worked on local ranches and also did painting, con struction, mill work, tended bar and then worked as a janitor at First National Bank in Heppner until his retire ment in 1972. His parents and his two brothers, Ralph and Asa, preceded him in death. There are no known survivors. Sweeney Mortuary. Hep pner. was in charge of arrangements. Dewey Kennedy chosen Resident of the Month n rr- T Dewey Kennedy '' 4i ?. mmm ?P'Y I Dewey Kennedy was selected as Resident of the Month for October at Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home in Heppner by the nursing staff and other residents of the nursing home. Mr. Kennedy was born June 22, 1895 in Minnesota. He moved to Condon at age 15. On December 14, 1925, he married Mary Richardson in Roseburg. They had three daughters and two sons. For 35 years, he worked for Sid Seele of Condon farming and herding sheep. Later he worked with his sons, Dewey Jr. and Larry, until his retirement. He has 19 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. Mr. Kennedy will receive a gift from the Pioneer Memorial . Hospital Auxiliary on October 27 at 2 p.m. OWNED NEWSPAPER editor our area graveled only, gets a token amount of attention, and maintenance is almost zero. Most of the gravel on this road has been paid for and applied by the land owners indivi dually. We therefor believe that if there are any extensions made to the existing "city" sewer system, that they should begin in our area. Yours truly, Concerned Citizens of Lower Shobe Canyon James W. Norene Corabelle L. Norene Ruth M. Nutting Eddie Gunderson Beverly Gunderson Ernest Bigbee D.R.Tash Births Jamie Colleen Smith - A daughter. Jamie Colleen, was bom to Terry and Rick Smith of Heppner on October 6. 1983, at Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Heppner. She weighed 8 lbs.. 104 or. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Bud Englert of Heppner and Rita Rizzo and George Chappell. both of San Diego, Calif. Jamie joins a brother. Ricky, age five. DMV. office announces closures The Department of Motor Vehicles office in Heppner will be closed on Wednesday. Oct. 19. The office will also close at 3 p.m. instead of 5 p.m. on October 18. The examiner will be in Condon on October 19 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. run. as ft-M ; , .( Sheriffs Report The Morrow County Sher iff's Department office at the Morrow County Courthouse in Heppner handled the following calls, cases and reports during the past week: On October 3. a one-vehicle accident was reported on In terstate R4 in the east-Uumd lane A Roarclman ambulance rescinded and transported a male to Good Shepherd Hospi tal in Hermiston Also on October 3. James Mollis Nelson. "7. of lone, reported the theft of $240. two sho'cuns and other personal items. Total value of the stolen items was estimated at St. 740 On Oc'ober fi. a Hoardtnan ambulance responded to a report of a female along a roadside in Roardman w ith an unknown problem She was transported to Good Shepherd Hospital On October 7. the Hoardman Fire Department responded to a brush fire in a field just west of Sam Roardman Elemen tary School. The fire was reportedly started bv an elec trical wire. Umatilla Electric Co-op was notified On October 8. Lisa High. 18. of Boardman. was arrested by Boardman police on a warrant from the Hermiston Police Department for alleged Fail ure to Pay a Fine for a charge of Second Decree Theft. She was turned over to the Her miston Police Department by the Sheriff's Department. On October 9. Betty Jane Corey. 28. of Lexington, was arrested by a sheriff's officer for alleged Fourth Degree Assault. She was released on her own recognizance. Yard of Month winners to be recognized All Lexington Yard of the Month winners and the winner of the Most Improved Yard of the season contest will be recognized on Wednesday. Oct. 19. at the I 0 O F Hall in Lexington at 7:30 p.m. All winners will receive an award, said Lexington Garden Sticky Stitchers hold 1st meeting By DAWN PAPINEAU The Sticky Stitchers 4 H sewing group held their first meeting at the fairgrounds in Heppner recently. The leader is Irene Plocharsky of Hep pner. Members of the group Rhea Creek group meets The Rhea Creek Extension group met October 4 at the home of Mary Ella Mover, and an interesting program, "One Step Away." was presented by Delpha Jones, said an exten sion spokesperson. There were 10 ladies present A child aboard a ship supposedly insures a good voyage. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry and Mr. and Mrs. John W. Coil invite you to share in the joy of the marriage uniting their children a Darcy Ann and Jay Arthur ihit celebration of love will be Saturday the twenty nineteen hundred at four o'clock in the afternoon at the United Methodist Church Heppner, Oregon Reception Following American Legion Hall Potluck Buffet Health Dept. Friday, Oct. 7 - free blood pressure clinic and immuni zations. Morrow County Health Department office, Lexington. R a m. to 12 noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday. Oct. 11 - free blood pressure clinic and immuni zations. Irricon county offices, 1 to 4 p m, Wednesday. Oct. 12 mor ning immunizations clnic at Riverside High School in Boardman. Friday. Oct. 14 - Morrow County Health Department office closed for vacation. Tuesday. Oct. 18 - free blood pressure clinic, Heppner Neighborhood Center. 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday. Oct. 19 - free hlood pressure clinic, lone Bank of Eastern Oregon. 3 to 4 p.m. Friday. Oct. 21 - free blood pressure clinic, Morrow Co. Health Department office, Lexington. 8 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday. Oct. 25 - free blood pressure clinic and immuni zations. Irrigon county offices. 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday. Oct. 26 - mor ning immunization clinic at A C. Houghton Elementary School. Irrigon. followed by immunization clinic at Co lumbia Junior High School, also in Irrigon. Friday. Oct. 28 - free blood pressure clinic and immuni zations. Morrow Co. Health Department office. Lexington, 8 a m to 12 noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Club President Kathy Telle chea. Del Piper of Lexington will give a slide presentation on wildlife. Coffee, punch and home made cookies will be served, and everyone is welcome to attend. Tellechea said. are Kerry Bruch. Jodi Wilson. Tricia Coe and Jenni Wey gandt. They are in their second year. Dawn Papineau is also in the sewing group. This is her first year. Extension for the meeting. At noon, a potluck dinner was served with a business meeting following. A door prize was won by Eloise Gill, a guest, from Wisconsin. D. HoUomon - second of October and eighty-three DjV.'s Report Morrow County District At tornev Richard McNerney re ported that a Morrow County grand jury handed down two indictments on Anis Eugene Walker. 3H. of Richland. Wash, last Thursday. Ho is being charged with alleged First Decree Burglary in connec tion with break-ins at several cabins in the Penland Lake area. Also indicted was Tony I,ee Wvatt May, 22, also of Richland He is also charged with alleged First Degree Rurglarv of three indictments, stemming from the same case. McNerney said. Walker is being held in the Union Countv Jail in La Grande and a warrant has been issued for Mav's arrest, (see related sfoi v). McNerney also reported: Jeffrey Koonce. 19. of Hermiston. was indicted for alleged First Degree Theft and Initiating a False Report. - Arthur Martinez, 24. of Umatilla, was indicted for allegedly Driving While Re voked. Joseph Gaustad, 24. of Nolan, was indicted for al legedly Driving While Re voked. He was arraigned on Friday. Sept. 7. on that charge 4-H riding club holds first meeting A local 4-H riding club held its first meeting of the season at the fairgrounds in Heppner on Sunday. Oct. 9 At the present time the club has 12 members. Club leaders are Al Brazell of Lexington and Gail Papineau of lone. Merlin Robinson and Cindy Hender son are senior instructors. During the meeting the members practiced horse riding exercises to improve riding posture and balance. They also played games: water race, a dollar bill race and "musical horse." Senior News On Wednesday, Oct 19. Mary Goheen of Heppner w ill give a slide presentation of her recent trip to Turkey at the ALL SILVER REPLATING REDUCED 30 No charge for straightening DURING OCTOBER ONLY 5 before! AFTER 1 Make this YOUR Silver Investment for the Future! Every Item Replated at Sale Prices Since trie value o old sdver plated items con tinues to soar this is an excellent time to take advantage of these low low prices to have your worn silverware, antiques and family heirlooms replated like new These pieces are now more valuable than ever and make wonderful gifts AJ work HEAVILY SILVERPLATED by our skilled silversmiths and Sale prices apply to ALL pieces Full 25 Year Warranty on all silver replatlng. I ASK ABOUT FULL OCTAIL8 I 'REPAIR POLICY: FACE OCMT REMOVAL 'OM.T llt.K FOR AHY KJMO AND All ADDITIONAL KMMS, w MMr n m) timet m MmplaM. IndueM oktoftns kroMn tandtat, top, (OMy MwoUoni an tor km im etrts.) SALE ENDS OCTOBER 31 BRING IN SILVER TODAY! d Peterson Heppner Justice Court Report Morrow County Justice Court at the Morrow County Courthouse in Heppner han dled the following cases dur ing the past week: David Brooks Landon, Hermiston Permitting Unli censed Person to Operate a Motor Vehicle. $29 bail forfei ted. Alonzo Glen Edmondson, Heppner Disobeyed Stop Sign. $12 fine. Francis Paul VanMarter, Heppner - Violation of the Basic Rule (49 mph in a 35 mph zone). $28 fine. Fredrick Albert Suckow, Pasco. Wash. - No PUC Per mit. $12 fine. Cliff Joel Dougherty. Hep pner - Disobeyed Stop Sign. $14 fine Delia Anna Robinson, Hep pner Violation of the Basic Rule (39 mph in a 25 mph zone). $2R fine. John Allen Robertson. Bend Violation of the Basic Rule (53 mph in a 35 mph zone). $28 fine Jack Dee Baker, Christmas Valley - Violation of the Basic Rule (48 mph in a 35 mph zone). $55 bail forfeited. Following the games a dis cussion was held on upcoming activities and members talked about what they would like to accomplish this year. The next ride meet will be held Sunday. Oct. 16. 2 p.m.. at the fairgrounds in Heppner. Club membership is still open, anbd a horse is not required to join, said Papi neau Anyone interested in joining the club may contact the extension office in Hep pner, 676-42 For more in formation about the club, contact Papineau at 422 7518 Heppner Senior Mealsite fol lowing the noon meal. The slides will feature Istanbul and Ephesus. For instance ale Afltcl Rg Price Teapot . . . Creamer . . Candlestick (per in.) . Sugar Bowl Trayt (per eq. In.).. $102.50 53 95 5 85 58 50 .46 $71.75 37.77 4.10 40.85 .32 ind nighwnlng so HI tern M MvtrpfcM. knots, etc. m s yfjTi Jewelers 676-9200 Public Meetings Monday, Oct. 17 - Morrow County School Board, district office. Lexington, 7:;i(i p.m.; Heppner Fire Department, fire halt. 7:30 p m.; lone City Planninp Commission, city hall. 7:30 p m. Wednesday, Oct. 19 Mor row County Court, courthouse, Heppner. 9 a m. Monday, Oct. 24 Heppner Fire Department, fire hall, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 20 - Mor row County Court, north Mor row annex, 9 a m,; Heppner Public Library Hoard, library R p m County Court, north Morrow annex. 9 a m . : Heppner Public Library Hoard, library. H p m. Tuesday. Oct. 23 - Pioneer Memorial Hospital Board, hospital. Heppner, 9:30 a m. Farm course open New students are now being accepted into Farm Manage ment Program at Blue Moun tain Community College in Pendleton. The program is conducted on an individual basis, said a rollecp spi'kestMTNon The in BUSINESS DIRECTORY AUTO PARTS HEPPNER AUTO PARTS iJTSfv 234 N. Main Heppner FLOOR COVERING M & R FLOOR COVERING Linden Way Carpet, Linoleum, 676-9418 Ceramic ''e Kitchen Ktppntr Cabinets, FURNITURE CASE FURNITURE Heppner Carpet, Linoleum, Counter Tops Installed Beauty Rest Mattresses, Fabrics and Accessories, Sherwin Williams Paint INSURANCE , BRYANT MEDICAL SUPPLIES MEDICAL CENTER PHARMACY 9 J f've Ma.liny "je'v.ie on Pr. r,pi,on Hoipilol SuppWl Mon f, 9 pm Sol, V I p m Located in the Medical Center 1 100 Southgote, Pendleton 276-1531 OIL PRODUCTS DEVIN OIL Chevron CO. CHEVRON PETTYJOHN OIL COMPANY Mfc)ll 'arm Chemicals Serving 3 Counties Petroleum Products Phone: 422-7254 Morrow County Grain Growers Diesel BULK FUELS We Deliver Gasoline 1-800-452-7396 Home Fuel Oils Lubricants 989-8221 ?m:m::z services for YO'ja IIC.VJ 02 niSTZESS U7 hi:u ilEFPnm GAZETTE-TL?!S 74"fm v DENTISTRY Thomas F. Alexander, D.D.S., General Dentistry Tues. and Thurs. 1st Interstate Bank Bldg. 676-5410 or 481-9462 (CoiM Hospital Notes The following: patients were admitted and released from Pioneer Memorial Hospital In Henpner durinR the past week : Chris Riddle. Heppner, admitted October S. released Oetobere 5; Julia Hill. Heppner admit ted October 4, released Octo ber fi: Shawn Cowett. Heppner admitted October 5, released October 9: and Vicky Morris. Heppner admitted OcIoIkt 7. released Oclolx-r R. Patients at the hospital that were still receiving care as of Monday, Oct. 10 were: Linda McDaniel, Heppner admitted Octotxr 5; Zetta Brosnan. Heppner -admitted October 8; and Ixila Burrex. Moro admit ted October 7. structor. Allen Nelson, vtsistg individual farms and tailors the training for each farmer, she explained Anyone interested in the course should contact the col lege at 276-1200. extension 332. for more information. 676-9123 Counter Tops J H INSURANCE k.'wju uit IMC. 676-w3 PRODUCTS . 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