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Cardinals lose to Falcons in Big Sky Conference game 30 No. 23 Damn player. Podberg fights Hv S FVCOVKI IN , The lone boys' basketball team dropped to in the Big Skv Conference and 4 11 over all after a fifi to 47 loss on Saturday, Jan 2H, to the Wheeler Co Falcons lone started the game by taking a If. 13 lead after one stanza. Mark Meyers had eiitbl fur lone an did Hill Mai Innes of Wheeler Co. The Cardinals led 34 no at the half after nut -scoring Wheeler IK it, if, m the second rwritxl lone Jr. High liv ASIII l:VC nKI.IN The Inne Jr High twys' ti.ivkeili.ill learn imporved their record to .1 3 with a 45 to 31 win over the Helix Grizzlies on Thursday. Jan 26 The Grizzlies had previously been undefeated Ken Snider scored 10 first quarter points as lone look a 14 4 lead Helix came back in the second stanza behind Kirk Fleichimjer's 11 tMilnts The Chamber organizes By J l STINK WIATIIFHFOIUJ At several recent meetings the new president and the directors of the Heppner -Morrow Chamber of Com merce have been working at reviewing, re vitalizing and reorganizing their organiza tion for more effectiveness in 19H4 Las! Thursday evening two past -presidents, Hay Boyce and Fred Toombs, joined the task force to contribute some of their accumulated wisdom. President Harley Sager led the group in a careful study of the organization's current by laws, which it is agreed, need some updating. The naming of committees for the year was completed after much careful discussion. President Sager determined to place at least one person from the board on each of the committees. Sometimes that director will act as the com-, mittee chairman, often he will simply assist the chairman designated and will be a laison person. A few committees hapjieri to contain more than one director. Along with determining committee memberships, the following persons have been asked to serve as Community Resource Delegates for the chamber: Don McKlligott, or an appointed representative, from county government ; Jim Hayes, representing the Hep pner Keonornic Development Corporation; Charley Daly, for the Morrow County Fair and Kodeo; Steve Wagonblast, ' A 4 1 i pholO by Woyna) Homi (or rebound against Falcon The Falcons came back to lead 45-41 after three quarters it -ij. t:a t u rt ? o 7 1 f T4 7 1 j 7 7 0 n 0 o 16 0 5 0 0 rrw J I W a n 1? o 71 boys take 45-31 win Cards led 19 to 18 at halftime. lone out -scored the Grizzlies 12 7 in the third period lo take a lead of 31 to 25 The Cardinals wound up winning the game 43 31. Snider was the game's lead in e scorer with 21 points. Flcrchinger popped 20 in for Helix At the foul line, lone made 7 of 15 shots for 47 pe-rccni. Helix shot 39 percent making 11 of 2H shots, The Cardinals play at Ar of Commerce for 1984 Morrow County Wheat Grow ers; Mark Kietmann, Morrow Cokunty Livestock Growers: and hopefujly. either Hep pner's mayor or city man ager. The committee members named are: Ways and Means: Gerald Pierson. Chairman. Doug Smith, director, and Bill Kuhn and Ernie McCabe. Pro gram: Avon Melby, chair man: Dough Smith, directory; Mary Goheen and Jim Bier. Membership:' Doug Smith, chairman and director: Krnle McCabe. Ray Boyce. Rirdine Tullis and Dr. Clare Koznek. Merchant Activities Promo tion: C.W. (Hutch) Hutchin son, chairman; Jim Hayes, director: Hon McDonald. Ran dall Peterson. Jim Farley and Meg Murray. Taxes and Leg islation: Herman Winter, chairman; Gerald Pierson, director; Robert Jepsen and Tom McKlligott. Community Action and Youth Activities: John Edmundson, chairman: David Sykes, director; Steve Campbell, Jim Swanson. Hob Andrews Bryant and a repre sentative of the Heppner High studentbody, Agriculture: Free film to The Heppner Church of the Nazarene will be showing a motion picture release of In ternational Prison Ministry entitled. "Changed Lives in San Quentin." The film is free to the public and will be shown at the Heppner Church of the Naza rene. N. 345 Gilmore St. on Sunday. Feb. 5. at 6 p.m. Actually filmed inside the prison, this documentary features the stories of four bv out-scoring lone 15-7 In the quarter. Wheeler won the game f.6 to 47 bv taking the fourth quarter 216 Maclnnes was the game's high scorer with 24 points. Jason Shaffer added 18 for Wheeler Co. The Falcons grab grabbed 34 rebounds with Maelnnes pulling nine down. John Hankins also passed for five assists. Randy McCabe and Meyers led lone with 16 and 14 points respectively. The Cards pulled down 39 rebounds as McCabe collected 17. From the charity stripe lone shot 56 percent making 9 of 16: compared to 57 percent on 12 of 21 shots for the Falcons. The Cardinals made 19 of 53 field goals for 36 percent. Wheeler Co made 39 percent of their shots, connecting on 27 of 60 attempts lone travels to Fcho on Fridav. Feb. 3. for a 7:30 p.m. game. TU..I Mil 17 0 39 ID 7 7 3 6 7 a it o o i? 8 n 1 n. i 7 0 0 t 1 5 1 C I 1 0 17 J 1 1 ) 0 a i o o Ii-r-l. PC1NT8 7. 7 ID 0 5 1 0 bh AS J 1 J 0 1 0 0 a o 17 J 17 ( o i 0 lington on February 2. STATISTICS I 2 3 4 T Helix 4 U 7 -H lone It 5 12 14 45 Helix: Flerrhlnger 20. N'ewMnn 3. McMirharl 3. Thompson 2. Campbell 2. Kpratling I. lone: Snider 21. Morter . Padberg 7. McFlligott 3. K. Rail 3. R. Rail 2. FGM FTM-FTA TP PF Helix in 19 1 1-2H 7-15 45 Bob Costa, chairman and dir ector; James Farley, Jim Swanson and Don Peterson. Awards and Recognition: Dr. Wallace Wolff, chairman; Bir dine Tullis, director; John Maas, Larry Mills and Don McKlligott. Advertising and Public Relations: David Sykes. chairman and direct or: C.W. Hutchinson, Justine Weatherford and Cara Costa. Banquets and Picnics: Ed Watts, chairman: Justine Weatherford. director; Jackie Gentry and Roy Lindstrom, Inter-City Relations within county ) : chairman and direct or. David Sykes: Ray Boyce, Bob Costa. Mary Ann Kahl and Dr. Tom Alexander. Floats and Parades: George Kloffer. chairman; Harley Sager, director: Randall Pet erson. Bob Kahl and Dr. Tom Alexander. Fair Booth: Fred Toombs, chairman; Jim Hayes, director; and Birdine Tullis. Fair and Rodeo: Jim Hayes, chairman and direct or: Gerald Pierson and Her man Winter. Homesteads and Heritages: Gerald Pierson and Justine Weatherford. be shown at Nazarene notorious criminals. Inter- views conducted by Art Link letter and the director of IP.M.. Chaplain Ray. focus on rehabilitation as a result of conversion to Christianity, said a spokesperson for the church. FYom inside the gas cham ber, Jerry Graham says. "I came very close to ending it all right here." In stark con trast to his life of crime, he now directs a ranch for abused The Heppner Gazette-Times. Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, February 2, 1984 SEVEN Fillies lose to Wahtonka in overtime 48-52 Hv DAN AHFll) The Heppner Varsity Fillies traveled to The Dalles Satur day. Jan. 211. to take on the Wahtonka Ragles. The Fillies went out on the court fired up and ready to plav. The lip off went to the Fillies, who took the ball down court for an easy two points. The Fillies hustled back to plav tough defense, preven ting the Eagles from scoring. Heppner was having a little trouble rebounding defensive Iv and Wahtonka was able to shoot more than once down the eniirf Rpcriimp 0r touch de Condon Blue Devils slam Sandi Wright looks on. ... . (30) shoot Bv SIII FVroVKI IV The lone girls' basketball lone JVs win exciting game against Falcons Bv ASIII. FVCONKI. IN Six wins and six losses is the record of the lone JV basket ball team after an exciting 42 41 victory over the Wheeler Co Falcons on Saturday. Jan. 2fl Both teams had trouble get ting anv offense going in the first quarter. Each team scored onlv two points Wheeler Co. took a 16 to 12 hnlftime lead by out-scoring the Cardinals 14 10 in the second stanza. Will Homer scored eight in the stanza for the Falcons. Inne bombarded the Falcons in the third period 28 6 to take a 40 to 22 lead Mike Rietmann had all 16 of his points in the period The Falcons came right back in the fourth quarter. lone Jr. High boys beat Wheeler Co. 50-25 Hv ASIII. FY CONKUN (one's Jr. High boys' bas ketball team beat the Wheeler Co Falcons 50-25 on Tuesday, Jan 24 The Cardinals jumped out to a 13-2 lead after one quarter. Ken Snider and Tim Beeson tossed six and five in respec tively. lone increased its lead to 31 to nine at halftime by out scoring Wheeler Co. 18-7 in the second stanza Snider scored eight points in the third period as the Cardi nals lead was 44 to 10. The Falcons out-scored lone 15-6 in the fourth quarter, but it didn't matter as the Cards won 50-25. Snider led lone with 19 points, followed by Beeson with einht and Dustin Padberg with eight. From the free throw line, lone shot 60 percent on six of ten shots. The Falcons were seven of 12 for 51 percent. " Jeff Schott and Mark Craig scored 12 and 10 points re spectively for Wheeler Co. children. James Williams served time in San Quentin after a gun battle with police. Now he's employed by a cri minal justice organization teaching men "the way to go out." as he puts it. Another changed person is George Meyer. Al Ca pone's favorite driver. Now 71. he counsels teenagers about the evils of drug abuse. fense from both teams, the ' first quarter ended with a low score of B-fl. The second quarter started with the Fillies receiving the tip off. Heppner slal'lfcd to gain control and pull ahead of Wahtonka. Both teams con tinued to play tough defense hut the Fillies also started to get into a little foul trouble which gave the Eagles a free chance at the line. Heppner's rebounding did improve as the game went on. At the end of the second quarter the Fillies were ahead 26 - 21. The third iiiarter started with the tip off going to the Woyn Homi McCabe (34) team lost to the Condon Blue Devils on Friday. Jan. 27. The fin.'il score was 54 to 17. The game was tied at 41 with three seconds left, and Ione's Jerrv Anderson hit the front end of a one and one to give lone the victory. Rietmann led all scorers with his 16 points. Homer and Rick Mangum led the Falcons with 13 and 10 points respec tively. At the free throw line. lone was 50 percent on 6 of 12 shots : Wheeler Co. was 7 of 21 for 33 percent. lone plavs at Echo on Fri day. Feb 3 at 4:30 p.m. STATISTICS Inne: Kietmann IB. Millman 3. Dotmlas 1. Hea 4. Pointer 4. ndersiin :t. Tavlor 2. Conklin 2. Cook . Wheeler Co.: Homer 13. Maneum in. Anderson fi. Bean I MrKav 4. White 2. Santos 2. STATISTICS T 50 25 Inne Wheeler 13 ft 18 7 13 6 15 FC.M FTM KTA.TP PF lone 22 fi-in 50 12 Wheeler 9 7-12 25 8 lone: Snider 1ft, Reeson 8, Padhergs. K. Rail 4. Morter 4. McFlliuntt 2. Ilea 2. Davison 2, R Hall I. Wheeler Co: .1. Schott 12. Cral io. Heves .1. Births Joel Michael Melntyre - A 4 son. Joel Michael, was born ' Januarv 26. 1'184. to Tanna and Lee Melntyre of Moses Lake, Wash at Samaritan Hospital v in Moses Lake. He weighed 8 lbs . 5 oz. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs Pete Hams of lone and Mr. and Mrs. Loren B. Mclntvre of Moses Lake. Great-grandparents are Mr. . and Mrs Loren D. Melntyre. Great-great-grandmother is Alberta Melntyre. I Jamie l.vnn SchulU - A daughter. Jamie Lynn, was born to Lisa and Jan Schultz of Box 4010, Kodiak. Alaska, on January 26, 1984. She weighed 7 lbs., 6 oz. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs Bill Collins of Heppner and Mrs. Laurence Schultz of Cusek. Wash. " a lumoer while Kim Eagles. Heppner got back on defense quickly to keep Wah tonka from scoring. The Fillies were really get ting into foul trouble which really hurt. But when the Fillies took the balla down court they passed If around and were patient until there was an open shot. Heppner did have a few points up on Wahtonka and kept those until the end of the third quarter when the scoreboard showed 34-30 in Heppner's favor. The fourth quarter was a big one for both teams. It was a matter of who wanted it the Cardinal girls The Blue Devils ran to a 25-4 first stanza lead Deena Hams had all four of Ione's points. Iine'! point total in the seeond period was four to Condon's eight. Condon led. T- at halftime. Condon tripled the Cardi nals third quarter point out put to increase their lead to 4? 11 1 4 Condon I arm Condon Grlnp fofflt Loflua Rrroy 1 Jgritn Oyr Calrln Thorn Byrt Oorno Boafort L-.r Total! FTM I) 1 1 0 0 0 n 0 0 , 0 0 0 0 FTx 0 2 1 n o o n o n o o 0 0 . 2 O 1 2 Xon cCUloott Mw-rwJo wnilpraon 'right "?udUUl Hi n.nn TotaU The table fork was introduced into England in 1601. Be fore that, you ate with your knife. Or a spoon... or your fingers! Only M.25 Remember the Heppner Fire -A-Good gift for out-of-town friends or relatives Oni Sale Mow At most. The tip off went to Heppner and the Fillies took the ball down court to set it up and run through their plays. Heppner was playing good team ball with Wahtonka on offense, the Eagles forced the Fillies to move around quickly because their passes were fast. The score was tied with about 30 seconds left and the Fillies had possession of the ball. The score remained tied at 42 when time ran out. The pressure was on for both teams when the ball was up to start the clock for the 54-17 The Blue Devils ended the Game .winning hv a 54-17 margin . Greta La Rue led a very balanced Condon scoring at tack with nine points. Hams had 13 for lone. At the foul line the Blue Devils made f woof three shots for 67 percent . The Cards were five of 18 for 28 percent. Hams also grabbed 12 of Ione's 31 rebounds and had 10 of Ione's 15 steals. TCTmL points I. 7 9 2 8 H 6 ? O ? I 2 5 PF 1 J 1 0 2 2 2 0 J 0 0 w ran ftm ft ti i .l rciun pf rL8 jt s k 001 0 ZS112 ono o oodoo 000 0 010O? 00--5 0 3I001 012 1 011? 5 3 6 1? 1 1? :1 1 5 10 1 2 1 1 0 P ? 013 1 (133C2 6 5 18 17 7 31 15 2 16 utihhittK HlfJitn three-minute overtime. The tip off went to the Fillies and they took if all the way in for two points to put them ahead. Wahtonka then took the bail down court and scored. As the Fillies took the ball back down court Wahtonka came on for the steal. Back on defense Heppner was playing tough, keeping Wahtonka outside. Heppner started to foul which put Wahtonka at the line. Heppner. still having a chance but with Wahtonka in the lead by four, hustled down to put the ball up. A great game was played by both teams but Wahtonka was ahead when the buzzer went off. The final score was 48-52. "Overall I thought we played well except for a couple key turnovers late in the fourth quarter. We hit six more field goals than Wahton ka. but they hit 22 of 26 free throws and that was the diffe rence. When a team shoots that well from the line, their tough to beat." said Heppner Coach Mike Royer. Pam Orr had 12 points for the Fillies while Jodi Padberg had 10. Lana Reid had eight rebounds. Stephi Payne had six assists and Orr had four steals. On Friday. Feb. 3 Heppner will travel to Maupin for a 6 p.m. game with Wasco County. This Saturday, the Fillies will host No. two ranked Sherman County at 6 p.m. Last week the Heppner team was ranked eighth in state. However, because of a loss to Wahtonka. their position has slipped. The undefeated Sherman Co. team shows a record of 14 wins. Heppner stands at 12-3. "It's a big game for us. We need a couple more league wins to wrap up a first place win. The girls are looking forward to playing a high caliber team. I think we're very capable of beating them." said Royer.