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TWO-The Heppner Gaiette-Tlinec, 2 im jtt&'ffl -S,;"3a Saaor lam fiaf J CKPX wast aw sb The Official Newspaper of the City of Heppner and the County of Morrow Tfce Rcppacr GAZETTE-TIMES JOR0 COUNTY'S U.S.P.S. 240-420 . . Published eve.ry Thtrsday and entered as second-class matter at the Tost Cuke at Ileppiier. 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. $10.Tk) in Morrow, Umatilla, Wheeler & Gilliam counties: $12 elsewhere. David and April Hilton Sy ko, Publishers J ULJl ILjIIO Open the To the editor: I just mailed a check to the Wildlife Heritage Foundation to help pay for the winter feeding of starving game in Baker County. The game boys here should open the deer season another two weeks and give the bow hunters a year around season, plus open the doe season, and Posse active To the editor: I would like to dispel a number of rumors about the Morrow County Search and Rescue Unit that seemed to be going around. They apparent ly range from being disbanded to falling apart. Just the op posit is true. The Search and Rescue Unit is alive and well. Our roster shows 16 current and active members. Dan Mc Bride is coordinator and Nor ris Dooney is captain of the unit. They are an active, needed group of volunteer citizens. These people should be high ly commended for their time and effort in producing a highly professional organiza tion. The Search and Rescue Organization has traditionally been coordinated through the SherifPs Report The Morrow County Sher iff's Department at the Mor row County Courthouse in Heppner handled the following calls, cases and reports during the past week: On January 17, Boar dm an police and a Boardman am bulance responded to the Shell station for a male who was injured. The ambulance trans ported him to Good Shepherd Hospital in Hermiston. Also on January 17, a Mor row County sheriff's deputy and Boardman police arrested Stephan Charles Smiley, 21, of Hermiston on a Hermiston Police Department warrant and three Spokane, Wash. County warrants. He was lodged at the Hermiston Safe ty Center. On January 20, a Boardman ambulance responded to an industrial accident at U & I, Inc., Boardman. One female was transported to Good Shepherd Hospital. On January 22, Thomas John May, 24, of Ukiah, was arrested by a Morrow County sheriff's deputy for alleged Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants. He was released on his own recognizance. GOOD BUYS ON SNOWMOBILES 1984 Polaris SS $1750 Reg 2,550 1984 Polaris Indy Trail $3600 Reg 3,750 1984 Polaris Star LEXINGTON LUMBER 989-8566 Heppner, Oregon. Thursday, OMf - OWNH NEWSFVWW JU111V1I. season then we'll have no more trouble with deer here in Mor row County. We used to see 50 to 70 deer in Dick Wilkinson's Meadows each time we went to the park. Now there is no more than five to 10. All cowmen save some of the stock to get calves. O.W.Cutsforth and available county sheriff's office and will continue to be so. As sheriff of Morrow County, I support and will continue to support the Search and Rescue Organiza tion with my office because it is a needed and appreciated group of volunteers. I would urge the citizens of the county to contact the above mention ed people or the sheriff's office if you have any questions about the Search and Rescue Unit. Above all the Search and Rescue Unit is not being dis banded, is not going to be run by some other organization (county or otherwise) and is active and available. Sincerely, Roy Drago, Morrow County Sheriff Justice Court Report Morrow County Justice Court at the Morrow County Courthouse in Heppner handl ed the following cases during the past week: Chuck M. Walsingham, Hep pner - Criminal Negligence: No Furbearer Hunting License, To wit: Raccoon, 146 fine. Reid Lytell Miller, Lexing ton - Expired Vehicle License, $9 fine. Gene Gale Mulkey, Arling ton - Exceeding the Maximum Speed (74 mph in a 55 mph zone), $30 fine. Craig Allen Miles, Heppner -Violation of the Basic Rule (77 mph in a 55 mph zone), $57 fine. Donald Jay Ball, lone -Exceeding the Maximum Speed (70 mph in a 55 mph zone), $17 fine. Dean Allan Wright, Heppner - Exceeding the Maximum Speed (73 mph in a 55 mph zone), $24 fine. Angela R. Ball, 21, Heppner - Furnishing Alcohol to a Person Under 21 Years of Age, $230 fine and must reimburse court for court appointed at torney fees. $1650 Reg 2,750 January M, 1184 Wedding Chitty Mr. and Mrs. Jack Chitty Tool Toll and Jack Chitty were married January 20 in Salt Lake aty, Utah. Both are 1974 graduates of Heppner High School. The couple is making their home In Salt Lake City where fbey are both employed. Marriage Licenses A Marriage License application has been accepted at the Morrow County clerk 'i office at the Morrow County Courthouse from: Harlan Jay Kraut, 53, and Evelyn Litster Wheeler, 29, both of Boardman. Public Meetings Monday, Jan. 30 - Heppner Fire Department, fire hall, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1 - Mor row County Court, courthouse, Heppner, 9 a.m. Monday, Feb. 6 - Heppner Fire Department, fire hall, Heppner, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7 - Heppner City Council, city hall, 8 p.m. Morrow County Soil Conser vation Service, north Morrow annex, Irrigon, 8 p.m.; lone aty Council, city hall, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8 - Morrow County Court, courthouse, Heppner, 9 a.m.; Port of Morrow Commission, 1 Mar ine Dr., Boardman, 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9 - Lexing ton Fire Department, fire hall, 7:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 13 - Morrow County Fair Board, fair dorm itory, Heppner, 8 p.m.; Hep pner City Planning Commis sion, city hall, 8 p.m.; Hep pner Fire Department, fire hall, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, February 14 - Lex ington City Council, city hall, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 15 - Mor row County Court, courthouse, Heppner, 9 a.m. Monday, Feb. 20 - lone City Planning Commission, city hall, 7:30 p.m.; Morrow County School District, dis trict office, Lexington, 7:30 p.m.; Heppner Fire Depart ment, fire hall, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 22 - Mor row County Court, north Mor row annex, Irrigon, 9 a.m.; Heppner Public Library Board, library, 8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27 - Morrow County Planning Commission, north Morrow annex, Irrigon, 7:30 p.m.; Heppner Fire De partment, fire hall, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28 - Pioneer Memorial Hospital Board, hospital, Heppner, 9:30 a.m. The family of cordially invite III a party for her 75th ( 1 11 birthday on Saturday, J II Jan. 28 from 1 to 5 p.m. f jj Heppner JL Vl Neighborhood Center. fV r? There will be a money tree.- - Toll ji.'s Report The Morrow County district attorney's office at the Morrow County Courthouse in Heppner handled the following cases during the past week: - Christine Harding, 29, of Hermiston, was arraigned in Morrow County Circuit Court on charges of alleged Second Degree Theft and Possessioa of a Controlled Substance. The charges alleged that between December 19 and 20, Harding took Demerol from Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Hep pner, where she was employed as a registered nurse. - Charles F. Ferguson, 31, Heppner Highway, Echo, was arraigned and entered a plea of not guilty to charges of alleged First Degree Rape and First Degree Sexual Abuse in Morrow County Cir cuit Court. -Tony Lee Wyatt May, 22, of Richland, Wash., was arraign ed on three separate indict ments for alleged First Degree Burglary in connec tion with the September break -ins at 10 cabins in the Penland Lake area. He pleaded not guilty to the charges. - Arthur J. Martinez, 24, of McNary, pleaded guilty to a charge of Driving While Re voked. He was sentenced to one year of probation. Health Dept. Friday. Jan. 27 - free blood pressure clinic and immuni zations, north Morrow annex. Irrigon. 1 to 4 p.m. Friday. Jan. 27 - free blood pressure clinic and immuni zations. Morrow County Health Department office. Lexington. 8 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 to 4 p.m. 3 Eva Griffith everyone to. Heppner gearing up for St. Patrick's Day Heppner residents and busi ness people are gearing up for Heppner's third annual St. Patrick's Day celebration on Saturday, Mar, 17. A group of interested people met last Fri day to discuss the upcoming event. A full day of activities is in the making, starting with a continental breakfast served by the TOPS Club, and ending with a dance at the Heppner Elks Lodge. A parade is being planned, a brunch will be held Heppner pastor to give slide presentation of trip By JUSTINE WEATHEKFORD Wednesday evening, Feb. 1, at 7:30, the Rev. John Maas of the Hope and Valby Lutheran churches will show his slides from his last summer's tour of the Holy Land in the basement of the United Methodist Church. Alma Green, President of the United Methodist Women, states that the public is invited to come to the presentation before the regular February, first -Wednesday meeting of 'the women's group. Surplus cheese to be given away Tues. More surplus government ' cheese will be given out to those who qualify at the Hep pner Neighborhood Center on Tuesday. Jan. 31, announced Pat Brindle. center coordinat or. The cheese may be picked up between 9:3C a.m. and 4:30 p m. on Tuesday only. Those who are not able to pick up the cheese are asked to call the center, 676-5873, so that it can be reserved, Brindle said. In eighteenth century Eng land eyeglasses were often worn purely as fashionable accessories, not as aid to vision. WALLACE STERLING o 7o OFF OPEN STOCK tip I. Li- .1 JlJj Also includes: Aegean Weave. Grand Colonial, Romance of the Sea, Old Atlanta, Shenandoah, Spanish Lace, Stradivari. Grand Victorian, Meadow Rose And Tuttle Patterns: Beau voir, Hannah Hull, Onslow Limited Time Sale nibject to termination without notice. i reierson s j Tl "Heppner J) at the Elks Lodge, Jim Farley and Ron McDonald will have their showrooms open for people to drop by and enjoy refreshments, and KUMA will again broadcast its "Coffee Hour" live from Heppner. Also local clubs and groups are planning sales and demonstra tions during the day, and more events are in the planning stages. More details about the cele bration will be published as they become available. A the January meeting of the U.M.W., the ladies determined that Saturday, May 5 will be the date for this year's Meth odist Church yard sale, food sale and luncheon. They are reminding persons who may be moving or getting at spring housecleaning to set aside saleables for them to gather before this big annual sale. Current officers of U.M.W. serving with President Green are: Cara Costa, vice-president; Fay Pierce, secretary; Pat Hyatt, treasurer; Vern Batty, devotions, and Ida Far ra, welfare. Hospital Notes The following patients were admitted and released from Pioneer Memorial Hospital during the past week: Ernest Garrison, Heppner -admitted January 16, released January 21 ; Myrtle Struthers, Heppner -admitted January 19, released January 20; and Maynard Seefeldt, Lexing ton - admitted January 17, released January 21. These patients were still receiving care at the hospital as of Monday, Jan. 23: Carmel Lennon, Heppner -admitted January 17; and Rose Marie Buschke, Hep pner - admitted January 21. Grande Baroque Offer Jewelers 676-9200 Cole's plans in-store style show for Monday Cole's House of Fashion in Heppner will be holding an in-store style show this Mon., Jan. 30. 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