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t ipMiiyi pm np pm f0 0f0i-'i0rtB'',i0$"'0 pn p igp The Heppner Gaiette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, January 28, 1M4-FIVE Elks Hoop Shoot winners receive trophies Strictly Off the Fillies bag close win Jones selected as resident of month fpt-fyt Msg- V i til t , ' i . ' . i J iff : ! ' - ' i ... ... -n 4 ! I r Vi (Fdltor's note : "Off the Record" la new column which will appear weekly In the Gazette-Tlmei. The news bits publlnhed In this column are Intended to be humoroui anecdote for our readerg' enjoyment.) i VOLUNTEER OF THE WEEK Plana for Heppner'a 1984 St. Patrick'a Day celebration are being discussed throughout the town now, but we would like to commend one Heppner man for his unselfish devotion to the celebration. Overheard at a local auto dealership no names please) the Individual volunteered to have the St. Patrick's Day committee fly him to Dublin where he would place a personalized phone call from an authentic Irish pub, back to Heppner on the big day. (Well somebody has to do it). ANOTHER ONE BYTES THE DUST Yet another area business has succumbed to the lure of a high-tech computerized office space. Rletmann's Hardware in lone has Installed a brand new little silicone buddy named Kaypro II. Owner-bookkeeper Maxine Rletmann is reported ly "getting to know the little fellow" at this time. BRANDED Most cattlemen brand their livestock, but there ii at least one area rancher who has branded his very own rock ... with the sign of the Thunder bird. At least, he claims it's his very own, even though it was branded on someone else's and. Now a third party is involved and has hauled off the famous rock to add to his own landscaping. A brand is a brand and a rock is a rock, claims the rancher, and he wants his branded rock back. WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN Last week's "Where have you been, on a desert island?' award goes to Gazette-Times Editor Pattl Allstott, who when asked which team would win the Super Bowl on Sunday, answered (as probably many other women did), "Who's playing" Another 'Dallas'? With a natural gas company moving Into the area soon to drill etploratory gas and oil welln, could we have another "Pallas" on our hand? The drilling site Is located on the Jerry Dougherty property north east of llrppner. Maybe In the future we'll be hearing J.I), say. "Darlin'. get J.R. on the phone for me..." Or If not another "Dallas." maybe "Dougherty's Dynasty"? WALLPAPER SELL-A-THON SAVE 30 to 50 FROM J$tuui lwauL BOOKS Grassctoth Vinyls Mylars Flocks Murals Prepasted Papers Screen Prints Kraft Papers SALE ENDS FEBRUARY 27 Oil Heppner Heppner Athletes of the Month i' t 1 1 , ) i M Jodi Pudberg Jodi Padberg. Junior, S'7", forward, is the leading re bounder in the league with an average of 10.5. She is also leading the team in scoring with an average of 12 points a game. Sponsored 676-9157 Greg Orr Gregg Orr, senior 5'10", ranks third In the league In scoring with a 14.3 average and eighth in assists with a J. average. He also leads the team In rebounds. by: ! 1 ' 1 1 A 111 Penny Connor (45) shoots BvMNARKID The Stanfield Tigers travel ed to Heppner to meet the Heppner Varsity Fillies on Saturday. Jan. 21. The Fillies came out on the court fired up and ready to start the game. Heppner was really hustling to get the de fensive rebounds. Heppnqr's offense was a little slow. Stan field was playing good de fense, forcing the Fillies to take the outside shots. At the end of the first quarter Hep pner was ahead The second quarter was started by the Fillies receiv ing the tip off. Heppner took the ball down court for two points. Towards the end of the second quarter the Tigers started using a full-court press. Heppner came through that pretty easy, and after a time out the Fillies also start ed to use a press. At the end of the first half Heppner was still ahead. The second half of the game started with the Fillies reciev ing the tip off. but Heppner just fell apart. The Fillies weren't playing to their best ability at all but had enough lead in the first half of the game to pull through with their fifth league win. The final score was 31-36. Jodi Padberg led the team with 12 points. Lana Heid had 10 rebounds. Stephi Payne had seven assists and Pam Orr The banana does not grow on a tree. It grows on an herb the largest known of all plants without a woody stem or solid trunk. Sob Uc Dot tld I9K2 t'hev S10 1981 Chev -ton 4x4 IT 197S Chev 4-ton 4x4 1978 Dodge 4-ton 4x4 F. 19e (WP.nttjTiio I9H0 AMC Spirit 1979 Chev Camaro 1978 Toyota wagon 1977 Toyota CPC m8 Ford T-Rird : i - 4 A i - A V i photo by Jon Mitchell over Tiger player had four steals. "We played well in the first half but fell apart in the second. We shot 13 percent and committed 18 turnovers in the second half alone. I'm just glad that one is over. I hope we got it out of our system." said Heppner Coach Mike Rover. On Friday. Jan. 27. the Fillies meet Umatilla there. On Saturday, they play Wah tonka at The Dalles. Both games will begin at 6 p.m. I Use regularly cuts fuel $Q49 COStS la Regular use will help prevent chimney fires CHAIN FILES Q" I OREGON premium ouality files from the people who make the chain Three sizes available will sharpen most chain sizes Special heat-treating process provides excellent stay-sharp ; V i .4, . i r - a .Hi Marvel Jones Marvel Jones has been chos en as Pioneer Memorial Nurs ing Home's Resident of the Month for January. Mrs. Jones was bom Sep tember 5. 1889 in Ashland to Mr. and Mrs. Charley A. Mil ler. She grew up in the Wil lamette Valley, attending schools in Ashland and Cottage Grove. Her father was a rail road agent who worked in the shipping department. On November 9, 1909. she married Charles N. Jones. Mr. Jones moved to Oregon from Clifton. North Carolina in 1903. He worked as a sheep herder for Anton Vey. The couple had six children: Paul Jones, Charles Jones, Floyd Jones, Lois Graybeal and Lorn a Chal fant and Vallis Washburn. Mrs. Jones was a school teacher at the Eightmile School. She and Maude Point er, another resident at the nursing home, took their teaching exams together 75 years ago. During her years in Heppner she has been an active mem ber of the Christian Church. m FOfi YOUE5 each Oorrovj m It HI ATI P. O. Box 367 Lexington, Oregon 97839 r4t I?t- tJt.il it i. mil m3 s.. Winners of the 12th annual Elks Hoop Shoot Contest received their trophies last Wednesday. The event was held Saturday, Jan. 14, at Heppner and lone school gyms. A total of 70 kids participated in the event. Front row from left to right: Alex Turley, lone, winner of the boys' 10 and 11 age group, Shannon Elliott, Heppner, winner of the girls' eight and nine-year-old division, and Rick Koffler, Hep pner, winner of the boys' eight and nine-year-old division. Middle row from left to right: Jenny Martin, P.M.H. seeks "A community service activity with a flair" is the way Pioneer Memorial Hospital Acting Administrator Byron Smith describes the hospital's volunteer ambulance service. Staffed by Emergency Medi cal Technicians from the hos pital, the ambulance service relies on volunteer drivers from the community to mount a responsive ambulance ser vice for the Heppner-Morrow ON THE 4 For $"f 64 Westinghouse Standard Bulbs Chore Gloves Ii Of f CHAIN $Q99 HI TEST TOW CHAIN Two grab hooks, bright finish. 20 88 n.c.G.G. County Grain Groivcrsc. -T - in t ambulance County area. Volunteer drivers are train ed for ambulance service by the hospital. Smith says, and it is not necessary to have prior medical training. Instruction includes operation of the am bulance and familiarization with equipment so that the driver can assist the E.M.T.'s with accessing and setting up the stretchers and other special fittings. J B MEEDS Push Drill With four heat-treated, hardened- steel drill points. 564", 764". 964", 1164". (530036) Your choice S-JQ88 Stanley Curved Hammer Stanley Ripper Hammer GOPHER 5 Pigskin Gloves Ph. 989-8221 1 (800) - ; J i mmmA . V" . " i. l lone, winner of the 10 and 11 age group, Barney Lindsay, Heppner, winner for the 12 and 13-year-old boys' category, and Nance Wright, Heppner, winner of the girls' 12 and 13-year-old group. Pictured in the back row are coorcinators of the event, Jim Swanson, lone (left) and Dale Holland of Heppner. These local winners will compete at a district contest in Hermiston on Feb. 11. There they will compete against local winners from 10 other lodges. drivers Women and men are equally valuable as drivers. Smith says. Principal requirements are that volunteers have an Oregon driver's license and a good driving record. The hospital owns a 1979 Ford box chasis emergency vehicle and a 1970 Oldsmobile hightop ambulance. Both units are equipped with automatic cont. p. 4 n 99 452-7396 DEVIfJ OIL Chevron M CO. iriC. 676-9633 Bo McDonald 676 9108 1 CHEVRON PRODUCTS lac.
