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Lexington News By Delpha Jones 989-0189 March 9 wai the date of a C.W.A. Conference for this area tit the Lexington Grange Hall. Guest speaker for the day was District Chairman Vcrla Larson from Portland, who brought the group many fun and educational Ideas. Mrs. Larson was accompa nied by her husband, Palmer, who was in charge of the gift table. Some of the projects dis cussed, both national and state were : a cookie contest at the state session there are three classes: drop, misc., and bar. This contest is open for juniors and men; sewing and needlework contests; bread baking; men's wood working; embroidery, needle point and crewell; the deaf project scholarships; youth projects; art and photogra phy; and the Seal of Merit. Dinner was enjoyed at noon. Door prizes were won by Bar bur a Cutsforth and Dot Halvorsen. What's Your Opinion? Question: "What event are you most looking forward to at lleppner's St. Patrick's Day Celebration this Saturday?" "The parade," said Candy Gates of Lexington, "That's the one (event) I've heard the most about.'' Health Dept. Friday, Mar. 16 free blood pressure clinic and immuni zations, north Mrrow annex, Irrigon, I to 4 p h.. Friday, Mar. 16 - free blood pressure clinic and immuni zations, Morrow County Health Department office, Lexingotn. 8 a m. to 12 noon and I to 4 p.m. Tuesday. Mar. 20 free blood pressure clinic. Ileppncr Neighborhood Center. 2:30 to 4:30 p in. Wednesday, Mar. 21 free blood pressure clinic, lone Bank of Eastern Oregon, 3 to 4 p.m. Friday, Mar. 23 free blood pressure clinic and immuni zations, Morrow Co. Health Vparlmenl office, lexing(on. 8 a m. to 12 noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday. Mar. 27 free blood pressure clinic and immunizations, north Morrow annex, Irrigon. 1:30 to 4 p.m. Friday, Mar, 30 free blood pressure clinic and immuni zations, Morrow Co. Health Department office. Lexington, 8 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 to 4 p m. HOSPITAL EMPLOYEE OF THE MCriTII i 1 1 X Carl Lauritsen has been selected for February by his fellow employees based on effort, friendliness and courtesy. J Ws..,v,.. '"'f 4 Present were: Ahnabelle Jeager, master of Mikkalo Grange and Wilma Martin, Dot Halvorson from Willows, Martha Baker, master from Greenfield and members Marie White, Edna Mclby and Virginia Phillips, Lexington Master Delpha Jones, and C.W.A. Chairman Ger) Martin and members Marie Steagall, Joyce Buchanan and Barbara Cutsforth. The State Membership Chairman Jack Preston from The Dalles will hold a confer rence at Lexington Crange Hall on Monday, Mar. 19 at l;30 p.m. All masters, secretaries and membership chairmen are urged to attend and all inte rested members are welcome. Mr. Preston will be the guest speaker at the Grange at 7:30 that evening. Preceeding the evening's activities a potluck dim er will be served. Obituaries Reese A. Burkenbine HEPPNER Reese A. Bur kenbine, formerly of Heppner, died March 3, 1984, at a Vete rans' Hospital in Fort Lewis, Wash. He was born April 29, 1916 to Arthur E. and Mabel Hut chens Burkenbine in Stites, Idaho. In 1918, the family moved to Hermiston. They came to Heppner in 1928. Mr. Burkenbine attended Heppner schools and gradua ted from Heppner High School. In the 1930s, he moved to Walla Walla, Wash., where he worked as a meat cutter for Safeway. He then joined the U.S. Navy. After serving with the Navy, he returned to work for Safeway, and later joined the Army. He had a distin guished military career. After retiring, he settled in the Spanaway, Wash. area. Funeral services were held March 6 at Evergreen Memo rial Gardens in Vancouver, Wash, with the Re;. James Watson officiating. Survivors include his wife, Mary, of Spanaway; sons Rsese Forrest Burkenbine of Heppner, Arthur lroy Bur kenbine of Umatilla and Ro bert Burkenbine of Germany; daughters Carol Crenshaw of Bremerton, Wash, and Sherry Hunter of Germany; brothers Albert Burkenbine of Wilkes boro, N.C., Merle Burkenbine of North Wilkesboro, N.C. and Loyd Burkenbine of Heppner. -v v r ;1lU! SCHOOL I. . LUNCH Mtfiuu J Heppner Klementary School . Thursday, Mar. 15 - burri tos. salad, fruit, cornmeal rolls with butter and honey and milk. Friday, Mar. 16 - pre-vaca-lion day dinner and salad bar. Heppner High School Thursday, Mar. 15 fish sandwich, Jo Jo potatoes, salad, cookie and milk. Friday, Mar. 16 sand wiches, potato chips, ice cream bar and milk. $ (lie ALL WINDSHIELDS INSTALLED THRU THE MONTH OF MARCH f PIG IRON Auto Body Heppner 676-5435 Justice Court Report Morrow County Justice Court at the Morrow County .Courthouse in Heppner han , dlcjd the following cases dur ing the past week: Frank Payne, Hermiston -Leaking-SiftingLoad, $15 fine. Billy Davis Ayers, Heppner No P.U.C. Permit, $30 fine. Richard David Treece, Clal lam Bay, Wash, No P.U.C. Permit, $30 fine. Jay Dee Hudson, Heppner -No Safety Chain, $13 fine. Barbara Mae Miller, Hep pner Expired Operator's License, $6 fine, Rodney Allen Britt, LaGrande No Signal Lights on Trailer, $26 bail forfeited; No Fire Extinguisher, $31 bail forfeited. John Marvin Weygandt, Heppner No Stoplight on Towed Vehicle, $13 fine. James Curtis Lindsay, Heppner - Leaking-Sifting Load, $13 fine. Jeffrey Todd Adams, Hep pner Exceeding the Maxi mum Speed (69 mph in a 55 mph zone), $30 fine. Connie Jo Jordan, Hermis ton - No Operator's License, $37 fine. Fred Lee Greeninger, Uma tilla Violation of the Basic Rule (36 mph in a 23 mph zone), $34 fine; Suspended Operator's License, $332 fine. Steven Keith Ball, Heppner -Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants, $332 fine and one year's driver's license sus pension. D.A.'s Report The Morrow County district attorney's office at the Mor row County Courthouse in Heppner handled the following cases during the past week: Sebero Andrade, 38. for merly of Irrigon and now of Umatilla, was arraigned in Morrow County District Court on a charge of alleged Mena cing. Jesse Gonzales, 23, of Umatilla, was arraigned in Morrow County Circuit Court on a charge of alleged Second Degree Assault. He entered a not guilty plea. Feliz Enriquez, 37, of Hermiston, charged with al leged First Degree Theft, en tered a not guilty plea to the charge. Births Jody Ray Maddcrn - A son, Jody Ray. was born to Sally and William Maddcrn of Hep pner on March I, 1984, at Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Heppner. He weighed 9 lbs., 6 oz. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Fred Breeding of Hep pner, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Bodell of Lebanon, William Russell and Lillian Maddcrn, both of Cherry Valley, Calif. Jody joins a brother, Jeremy, eight. U.S. Grant's rtal name was Hiram Ulyises Grant 25 OFF 1mIik inlilr Dii I. ma IV: Sheriffs Report The Morrow County She riffs Department at the Mor row County Courthouse in Heppner handled the following calls, cases and reports during the past week: On March 7, the sheriff's office received a report of a one-vehicle accident on High way 730 at Patterson Ferry Road near Irrigon. A semi truck reportedly ran off the road to avoid hitting some cows in the highway. There were no injuries. On March 8, a Boardman ambulance responded to U & I Corp., Boardman, and transported one male to Good Shepherd Community Hospi tal in Hermisto:i. The man had been burned in both eyes. On March 10, N'adine Lund gren, lone, reported to the Morrow Co. Sheriff's Depart- ' ment that her residence had been burglarized. Taken were a stereo and some food. The items were valued at $188. Benito S. Sanchez, lone, reported that his residence had also been burglarized. An undisclosed amount of money was taken. Both Lungren and Sanchez live in the same apartment building. On March 11, the Boardman Fire Department responded to tree fire on E. Wilson Road, Boardman. Also on Marach 11, the Boardman Fire Department responded to a residence fire at the Wilson Road Trailer Court in Boardman. In a third March 1 1 incident, a sheriffs officer arrested a . male juvenile, age 14, in lone, . in connection with two burgla ries in lone that occurred on March 9. He has been charged with two counts of Second Degree Theft. He is lodged at the detention center in Pen dleton. On March 13, Heppner City Police arrested Steven K. Ball, 26, of Heppner, for alle gedly Driving Under the In fluence of Intoxicants. He was '., lodged at the Umatilla Police Department. Buffet Set Hospital Notes The following patients were admitted and released from Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Heppner during the past two weeks: Hazel Mahoney, Heppner -admitted February 28, re leased March 1; Paul Hisler. Sr., Heppner admitted February 29, re leased March 3; Mary Bristow, lone - admit ted February 29, released March 4; Norman Rickert. Heppner -admitted February 29. re leased March 3; Ava Wright, Heppner ad mitted February 29, released March 2; Don Bellenbrock, Heppner -admitted March 3, released March 4; Lucille Massey, Heppner -admitted March 3, released March 6; Alfred Lovgren, Heppner -admitted March 2, released March 3; Rose Messner, Heppner -admitted March 3, released March 8; Alva Jones, Heppner - ad mitted March 3, released March 8; Bill Lynch, Heppner - ad mitted March 4, released March 8; Cecilia Healy, Heppner -admitted March S, released March 11; Jacqueline Bergstrom, lone - admitted March 5, released March 9; Helen Dyer, Heppner - ad mitted March 9, released March 11; and Marjorie Sharp, Condon -admitted March 10, released March 10. 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