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, mt m, jji 'iii'u . ii " ii . 111 j j m ---)L-l--1--l-in---" i-ynr -tl-'t' r r 111 1 i'nnr n i numnm-rn m - , , M ir..T- r . j y- t- t ... - , ... , , t LJ i . i m n l 1 1 i m'v r ' j mu a, aj w r -- i ' i " i I "" " " TWO-The Heppner Gmtte-Timfs. Heppner. Oregon, Thursday, January 5. 19 The Official Newspaper of the City of Heppner and the County of Morrow The Hcfpacr f t3&SsM I JoanpA GAZETTE-TIMES .MORROW COUNTY'S HOME USPS. 23-420 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. SIO.TjO in Morrow. Umatilla. Wheeler & Gilliam counties: $12 elsewhere. David and April Hilton Sy kes, Publishers LETTERS ro A step toward maturity To the editor: I want to commend the young people who attended the concerned parents' meeting Wednesday night and contri buted to the discussion on alcohol use by minors in our community. It seemed to me that they wer taking a large step toward maturity by being there and voicing their opi nions rather than staying away to laugh at and wonder about what the old folks are up to now. They expressed the reality of the situation in January Singspiration to be held Sunday The January Singspiration. sponsored by the south Mor row Co. Ministerial Associa tion, will be held on Sunday, Jan. 8. at the Seventh-day Adventist Church. 560 N. Minor, in Heppner at 7 p.m. Special musical numbers are Local students' hearing to be checked The Umatilla Education Service District (E.S.D.) will be providing hearing screen ing to public elementary school students including all kindergarten students, stdents in grades one and three, new students to the county and parent-teacher-principal re ferrals of students in kinder garten through sixth grade. Students at Heppner and lone elementary schools will be screened on Wednesday, Jan. 11. The hearing screening is done by the Umatilla E.S.D. for public school students of Umatilla and Morrow coun ties. It is cooperatively spon sored by local school districts. The silkworm spins a thread 12,000 times at long as his body. That's comparable to a six-foot tall man spinnina a thread 15 miles long. FOR SALE BANK OF EASTERN OREGON STOCK Capital stock offered by Mid Columbia Production Credit Association, for $100 per share with a minimum of 5 shares per unit. For information contact: Mid Columbia PCA 701 Hostetler P.O. Box 243 The Dalles, OR 97058 (503) 293-5191 OR WATTS 1-800452-8575 M WATTS 1-S00-547-S581 - OWNED NEWSPAPER mi.; ill ii I iinilnlm'iHi"V julij! uiMiinimi rniiinirm "J EDITOR Heppner from their perspec tive and our group needs that. Although their views often differed from the views of the adults. I felt everyone listened and contributed in an open and respectful manner. We hope that "our group" won't become just a group of concerned parents and inte rested adults but will be a working unit of adults and young people. Let's all work on it together: everyone will benefit. I want to thank them for being there. s Aloha DeSpain encouraged from the other churches attending, said a spokesperson for the event. A time of fellowship and refreshments will follow immediately after the Sing spiration. the spokesperson said. Approximately 3.000 children will be seen, said an E.S.D. spokesperson. Children who fail the initial screening will be re-screened within a three-week period. If the follow-up screening indi cats it. those children will be referred for a hearing evalua tion by the E.S.D. audiologist and medical follow-up at a two-day otology clinic at the E.S.D.. the spokesperson ex plained. Anyone with questions re garding the hearing screening program may contact their local school principal or the Speech, Language and Hear ing Department at the Uma tilla E.S.D. 276-6616. ext. 78. Sparetimers December 27 Won - Lost Coast to Coast 3 -1 Peterson's 3 -1 Les Schwab 3 -1 MC.G.G. 2-2 Len 's Processing 2 - 2 Central Market 1-3 Sears 1-3 Gardner's 1-3 Splits: Vonnie Lovgren 5-10; Vickie Turrell, 1-3-6-7. High game: Yvonne Lov gren - 195. High series: Hilda Yokum -498. High team game: M.C.G.G. - 916. High team series: Coast to Coast - 2.650. CHECK US OUT BEFORE YOU BUY fUCrRIC IWOVKAO (CULTURE DEEM Morrow County Grain Growers Bowling A News 'WCW ZEALAND" IT SYSTEMS M Sheriffs Report The Morrow County She riff's Department at the Mor row County Courthouse in Heppner handled the following calls, cases and reports during the past week : On December 27. Charles E. Fritehman. 52. of Irrigon, was arrested by a sheriff's deputy on two counts of alleged Fourth Degree Assault. He was lodged at the Umatilla Police Department. On December 28. the Hep pner Fire Department re sponded to a fire at a resi dence on Water St. Other information was not available from the sheriff's office. On December 29. the Board man Fire Department re sponded to a fire at Desert Springs Estates in Boardman. It was reported that a furnace had blown up. On December 31. a sheriff's deputy arrested Michael L. Row. 38. of Boardman, for allegedly Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants. He was lodged at the Umatilla Police Department. Also on December 31. Boardman police arrested Jonathan Daniel Hecker. 25, of Boardman. for alleged Second Degree Trespass. Third Degree Criminal Mischief and Resisting Arrest. He was lodged at the Umatilla City Jail. On January 1. a Boardman ambulance transported a 17-year-old male with a broken leg to Good Shepherd Hospital in Hermiston. On January 2. sheriff's offi cers responded to a one vehicle accident one and one half miles from Irrigon. The vehicle is owned by Robert and Lorrene Voile of Irrigon. There were no injuries. The extent of damage was un known. On January 3. a sheriff's deputy and a Boardman am bulance responded to a one vehicle accident on Interstate 84 at milepost 171. The vehicle is registered to David and Rebecca Hood of Stanfield. There were no injuries. The extent of damage was un known. What's Your Opinion? P Question: "With the Rev. Jesse Jackson responsible for the release of U.S. Navy air man Lt. Robert Goodman, Jr. from Syria, do you feel this will improve Jackson's bid for the presidency?" "I was glad the man was released, but I felt it was strictly political," said Inez Erwin of Heppner. Friends and relatives are cordially invited to a party in honor of Dean M. Gilman retiring Chief of Police of the City of Heppner. Social Hour 6:00 p.m. No Host Dinner 7:00 p.m. January 10, 1984 Heppner Elks Lodge No. 358 Public Meetings Monday. Jan. 9 Morrow County Fir Board, fair ground's dormitory. Heppner, 8 p.m.; Heppner Planning Commisson. city hall, 8 p.m.; Heppner Fire Department, fire hall. 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 10- Lexington City Council, city hall. 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 11 Mor row County Court, courthouse, Heppner. 9 a.m.; Port of Morrow Commission, 1 Ma rine Drive. Boardman. 1 p.m. Thursday. Jan. 12 lexing ton Fire Department, city hall. 7:30 p.m. Monday. Jan. 16 - Morrow County School Board. Sam Boardman Elementary School. Boardman. 7:30 p.m.; Heppner Fire Department, fire hall. 7:30 p.m.; lone Plan ning Commission, city hall. 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Jan. 18 - Mor row County Court, courthouse, Heppner. 9 a.m. Monday, Jan. 23 Heppner Fire Department, fire hall, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Jan. 24 - Pioneer Memorial Hospital Board, hospital. Heppner. 9:30 a.m. Wednesday. Jan. 25 Mor row County Court, north Mor row annex. Irrigon. 9 a.m.; Heppner Public Library Board, library. 8 p.m. Monday, Jan. 30 - Heppner Fire Department, fire hall, 7:30 p.m. Timms appointed to Job Training Council by gov. Governor Vic Atiyeh has appointed three new mem bers, including Senator Eu gene Timms (R-Bums), and reappointed several others to the state Job Training Coordi nating Council, announced the governor's office at the state capitol in Salem. The 18-member council co ordinates all training activi ties in Oregon with programs funded under the Job Training Partnership Act of 1983 (P L. 97-300). Others who were appointed are: Representative Larry Campbell (R-Eugene) and Commissioner Frances Bur gess of Prineville. All three appointments began January 1. 1984 and end December 31. 1985. Those reappointed to one year terms (to serve from January 1. 1984 to December 31. 1984) are: Mike Gleason of Eugene. Eugene city mana ger: and Mike Wooten of Roseburg. business represen tative for Carpenters Local 1961. Here are tome interesting fact about your tkin that you may not know: The tkin of the aver age person, if it were spread out flat, would cover about 18 square feet. The skin is the largest organ of the human body. The skin of an adult weighs about six pounds. A piece of skin the size of only a quarter con tains a yard of blood vessels, four yards of nerves, 25 nerve ends, 100 sweat glands and more than three mil lion cells. It is most important to take care of your kin. Hospital Notes The following patients were admitted and released from Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Heppenr during the past week: Ilene Laughlin, Heppner admitted December 26, re leased December 28; Vivan Elder. Heppner - ad mitted December 26, released December 31: Carmel Lennon. Heppner admitted December 27. re leased December 28; Harold Hill. Heppner - ad mitted December 27. released December 28; Myrtle Struthers. Heppner admitted December 28. re leased December 30; and Elmer Steers. Heppner -admitted December 30, re leased December 31. Patients still receiving care at the hospital as of Tuesday, Jan. 3. were: Frank Hamlin. Heppner -admitted December 28; Carmel Lennon. admitted December 28: Mary Bristow, lone - admitted December 29; Edith Nichoson. lone - ad mitted December 29; Walsie Lefler. lone - admit ted December 30; Linda Baird. Heppner - ad mitted January 1 : and Mildred Breeding. Heppner - admitted January 2. Those reappointed to two vear terms (to serve from January 1, 1984 to December 31. 1985) are: Jack Brookins of Coos Bay. president of South west Oregon Community Col- , lege: David Cooper of Albany, newspaper publisher and Linn County commissioner; Randy Franke of Salem. Marion "County commissioner; and Jean Mater. Ph.D.. Corvallis, vice-president of Mater En gineering. Inc. in Corvallis. The governor also reappoin ted Verne Duncan, director of the state Department of Edu cation, and Leo Hegstrom. director of the state Depart ment of Human Resources. The latter two serve by virtue of their positions at the plea sure of the governor. ONEIDA'S GREAT STAINLESS PLACE SETTING SALE Dec. 26, 1983 MM II r ; a tin mm - 5-Pleca Place Setting Contains: Salad Fork, Place Fork, Place Knife, PlaceSoup Spoon, Teaspoon. P Sj fl i f j I I I '(fiirlll1 Th Amman Mad TWmi liMmMi at Onwd LM f Anrtabta wnt. Maoa of Pnmi styla Knwa (Avauabia witti Itoguur Plao Kntvaa aoa Foxa or Mti Hma Stria Knmaa ana t- lina Oinoa Foru 3 Peterson's rHeppne Justice Court Report Morrow County Justice Court handled the following cases during the past week : Shawn Allen Gibson, Hep pner - Careless Driving, $77 fine. Fred Alonzo Robertson, Hermiston - Violation of a Regulated Hunt. Vehicle Clo sure To wit ; operator. $46 fine. Randall Edward Cole, La Grande - Expired Vehicle Li cense. $9 fine. Terry Dan Fife, Umatilla -Illegal U Turn. $13 fine. David Alan Orr. Heppner -Open Container of Liquor, $30 fine. SCHOOL LUNCH MEHUIIi Heppner High School Thursday. Jan. 5 -chili, corn bread, cabbage salad, dessert and milk or salad bar. cook's The Old Faithful geyser in Ytllowttoni National Park spews forth mora than 33 million gallons of water ch day. Out of today's cir cular the following Items did not arrive: Page! Alrin Nasal Spray 2.21 rage. S Laundry Dry Rack 12 H Stow Away Hamper 12.11 G.E. Spacemaker Can Opener 21.M Pag 7 RCBS Jr. Press 3111 RCBS Forster Case Trimmer. 24.17 Wild Bird Seed If Whltt Sale Insert Warm Wrap 1.M We sincerity apologize and hope this dos not incon venience you our valued customers. thru Jan. 31, 19S4 TTfl n n mm - III ONEIDA IhHMfcA, On, Mlr,rtNi Kurt utotWkMt, 676 9200 Friday. Jan. 6 - choice. lfe Jewelers Ye Oldc Hair Styles for Men, Women & Children ,, . Call Glenna Anytime M BUSINESS DIRECTORY AUCTIONEERS AUTO PARTS (HOWARD SALMON A AUCTIONEER 481-6506 I uWe do all type$ of auction, convert t your belongings to cash in one day" HEPPNER AUTO PARTS fifpfo 234 N. DENTISTRY Thomas F. Alexander, D.D.S. General Dentistry Tues. and Thurs. 1st Interstate Bank Bldg. 676-5410 or 481-9462 (collect) ELECTRICIAN V - . . i a i. i Tom Wlborn Pk. 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