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TWO The Heppner Giette-Tlm. Heppner, Oregon. Thursday, The Official Newspaper of the City of Hepprier and the County of Morrow The Bet cr J CMTA GAZETTE-TIMES JAORKOV COUNTTS 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. SiuTki in Morrow, Umatilla, Wheeler k Gilliam counties: $12 elsewhere. David and April Hilton Marriage A Marriage License application was accepted at the Morrow County clerk's office at the Morrow County Courthouse in Heppner from: Danny Andrew Looslie, 28, of La Grande, and Carmen Fae Wilson, 29, of Lexington. Christmas program to be held at First Christian This Sunday, Dec. 18, at 10 a.m., the First Christian Out of today's cir cular the following Items did not arrive: pi.i Atari Video Cams Cartridges. 4.Naa. Lege Building Set 5.H set G.I. Joes Crete II. it Tonka Construction plat sett.H Wntt Hair ra doa its PHenex back metuger..27.9S Oriental Vases 4.19 Italian Iris Porcelain 7.77 P 7 Slim Lite 12 v.Nght.. 1.19 We sincerely apologize and hope this dots not incon venience you our valued customers. Buy a new !nternationalciat-Flow Combine before 1983 and you could receive a cash rebate totaling up to $6,200 dollars. Just look at the savings: Model Cash Rebate on before Dec. 31, 1420 1440 1460 1480 1482 Headers and corn heads $3,000 $3,200 $3,600 $4,200 $1,800 $1,000 In addition, qualified buyers will pay no finance charges on new grain com bines and headers until June 1, 1984; and no finance charges on new corn, bean and rice com bines and headers until September 1, 1SG4. Or, receive cash in lieu of waiver that can total thousands of dollars. That's cash in addition to your cash rebate. Prefer a used combine? For buyers, finance waiver on selected used combines has now been extended until Jan. 1, 1985. Pay no finance charges for one full year if you buy before December 31, 1983. And remember. By purchasing before December 31, you could further reduce your 1983 tax liability, thanks to Investment Tax Credit and Depreciation allowances. HOME-OWNED NEWSPAPER Sykes, Publishers Licenses Church in Heppner will pre sent its Sunday school Christ mas program. The program will include every child in the Sunday school, and will be followed by a time of refresh ments in the church base ment, announced the Rev. Don Shelton, pastor. The morning worship service will begin at 11 a.m. "We would like to extend to the community a warm invi tation to come and join us for this very special event. We will truly see the person be hind Christmas." Shelton said. "We would also like to in form the community that on Sunday. Dec. 25. our Sunday school will be cancelled and worship will begin at 10 a.m. This is done so that people might enjoy more time with their families that special day." he added. Purchase 1983 qualified n - mm Lull Lexington 909-8221 or December 15. m .Mtart LETTERS TOni EDITOR Regrets council's action To the editor The Morrow County Court reRrets the recent action taken by the Heppner City Council condemning court ac tion concerning the county landfill. The court hopes the Heppner City Council rea lines that the court must represent the best interests of all the citizens of Morrow County and believes the tajj payers of Morrow County should not have to subsidize those few who have free use of the landfill. The court further hopes the Consumer complaint line changes To the editor I am writing today to inform you and your readers of changes in the consumer complaint phone lines in our Financial Fraud Offices of the Department of Justice. Beginning this month, the consumer complaining lines will be open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Monday through Friday, in both Salem and Portland offices. During this four hour period, two Enforcement As sistants in each office will deal exclusively with answering consumer problems over the telephone. In the afternoon, staff members will concen trate on solving pending com plaints, which average some 6.300 per year. After careful study of con sumer protection operations in other states, we concluded All Saints' to hold tree decorating service All Saints' Episcopal Church in Heppner will be holding its annual tree deco rating service Sunday. Dec. 18 -at 10:30a.m. in the parish hall, announced the Rev. Ed Watts, vicar. The tree decorating will be accompanied by Service Rite ends, See your w sss?p . -- And be sure to ask about White Tag Specials that could mean even bigger savings on selected combine models. Ohtr Mtbtcct 10 change or cancellation without notice lMft.pt of i VM comtxn and the purch of head- and corn head. (S 1-800-452-7396 Heppner City Council recog nizes that the county landfill will continue to have an ope rating deficiency with the new rates in the place, which inei centally. are among the low est, if not the lowest in the state. The County Court further wishes to restate its position of turning the entire operation of the county landfill to the Hep pner City Council and stands ready to assist the council with the use of county equip ment as necessary. For Morrow County Court (s) Donald McElligott that this system would give consumers the quality, con centrated assistance that they deserve. Consumers calling in the afternoon and evening hours will hear a recording explain ing the new hours and how to obtain toll free information on the Landlord-Tenant Law, which is the subject of a large percentage of our incoming calls. Our complaint line numbers are 378-4320 in Salem and 229-5522 in Portland. We are excited about our new effort to provide more efficient assistance to Orego nians and look forward to helping with their consumer problems. Sincerely, (s) Dave Frohnmayer Attorney General State of Oregon III in the parish hall instead of the main church. 'The Sunday School has a f Christmas program planned and refreshments will be served afterwards ... It ail should be fun and exciting," said Watts. IH dealer for details. ft Obituaries Emma Sophia Peterson lone - Graveside services were held for Emma Sophia Peterson Rose City Ceme terv in Portland on November 2H with the Rev. John Maas officiating. Miss Peterson, 88, died November 19, 1983 at Immnnnel Nursine Home in Linda May Howell Kerns IONE - Linda May Rowell Kerns, formerly of lone and Heppner. died December 1, 19R3, at Grants Pass. She was 34 She was born March 5. 1949 in Hood River to Art and Caroline Clnypoole Rowell. Graveside services were held Monday. Dec. 5. at High View Cemetery in lone with Donald Dewayne PRINEVILLE - The Donald Dewayne McClain family of Prineville. died Friday. Dec. 2. 1983. at their home. McClain 24. his wife. Susan Kay. 21, and their two sons, James Henry, five, and Michael Vin cient. age two. all diad when their mobile home caught fire. A memorial service was held Monday. Dec. 5, at the Church of the Nazarene in Prineville with the Rev. War ren Powell officiating. The family, who had lived in Prineville since 1978, enjoyed sports, the outdoors and family-centered activities. Mr. McClain was born March 9. 1958 in Heppner to James and Mary McClain. They lived in Illinois until McClain was in the fifth grade, then they moved to Blue River, Oregon. He spent his sophomore and junior vears of high school in Hep pner. and later moved to Redmond where he graduated in 1976. After graduation, he spent a year at Kinzua before moving to Prineville in 1978. While in high school he played football, basketball and base ball, and also was a member of the track team. He was recently playing on the Prine vile Electric City League Basketball Team. Mr. McClain had been em ployed by Louisiana -Pacific Corporation in Prineville, prior to the strike in June of this year, he was a shop steward and a member of a union negotiating committee for the International Wood workers of America Local 3-2(10 AFL-CIO. His hobbies included both hunting and fishing. Mrs. McClain was born August 12. 19C2 in Enterprise, the daughter of Raymond and Bettylou La Count O'Neal. She spent her childhood in Kinzua and attended school in Fossil. She later moved to Prineville 1 Diamond Earrings Diamond Pendants V I i Enter Our Drawing for an Ikora Silver-plated Bread Dish Peterson's C 7 (y Heppner I Minneapolis, Minn, She was born at lone on June 23. im5. Survivors include nephews Got Id Frleisoil and Donald Peterson of lone and a niece, Eunice Kvistad of Tigard. Keith Vosberg officiating. Survivors include her father. Art Rowell, a brother, Rill Rowell. both of lone; son Mickey and daughter Misti, both of Portland; aunts Mabel Ring of lone, Josie Peck of Lexington and Ellen Kyllo of Oregon City: uncle Walter Rowell, Monteca, Calif.; and manv cousins. McCIuin family in 1978 and graduated with the Crook County Class of 1980. Her career was that of a homemaker. She had recently been employed by the Naza rene Day Care Center as well as assisting with child care at other church nurseries In Prineville. She and her husband were united in marriage, on March 2. 1977 in Moscow, Idaho. Mrs. McClain was presently on the Christian Women's Bowling League, where she was cap tain pf her team.. She also played on the Nazarene Vol leyball City League Team. James Henry McClain was born June 29, 1978 in Prine ville. He was presently attend ing kindergarten. His brother; Michael Vincient was born February 26, 1981 also in Prineville. The family is survived by Mr. McClain's parents; James and Mary McClain of Culver. Oregon: grand parents; Del and Violet Wil liams of Prineville and Bulah McClain. Russellville. Arkan sas; two brothers; Richard G. McClain. Culver and David H. McClain of Redmond as well as two nieces and one nephew. Survivors also include Mrs. McClain's parents; Raymond and Bettylou O'Neal of Hep pner; grandparents. Ray and Thelma O'Neal. Prineville and Amelia La Count of Mt. Vernon. Washington; two brothers: Rick O'Neal, Prine ville and Jim O'Neal DuVall, Washington and a sister. Donna O'Neal of Heppner. It has been suggested by the famikly that those wishing to make memorial gifts in memory of the family to direct them to the Shriners Hospital for children. 8200 N.E. Sandy Blvd.. Portland, Oregon. Prineville Funeral Home was in charge of arrange ments. Wis raw r a Meiers ) fplqMl ffP 676 9200 j Wl (yj The board of directors andjSJ fl staff of the Bank of Easternv JJ Oregon, 279 N, Main, W ner, 1 1 i t r ' o - -s invite all their friends to Join with them in honoring Gene and ue ' yelebr eir retirement and in rating the holiday season Refreshments Friday, 1 p.m. BUSINESS DIRECTORY HOWARD AUCTIONEERS 481-6586 e do all typen ur belonging AUTO PARTS HEPPriER SX n r a a. HAFA DENTISTRY Thomas F. Alexander, D.D.S. General Dentistry Tues. and Thurs. 1st Interstate Bank Bldg. 676 5410 or 481-9462 (collect) ELECTRICIAN - .a, kw RatrfMlial, CaaiiMfcial, tKallaial .(..I f u ... ..j 1.... -ii... 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