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EIGHT Tb Heppaer Gaiette-Tlmet, Heppaer, Oregon, Thursday, April 12, 1984 Martins selected for Yard of the month The lone Garden Club elected the Fred and Helen Martin yard for the lone Yard of the Month for April an nounced Loree Hubbard of the club. The Martins have lived on the corner of Third and "B" streets for 29 years. Their yard is neat both inside the fence and out. Now daffodils and red emperor tulips are starting to bloorn; later there will be color from the blooms of Iris and a weeping peach tree. The shrubbery is well prun ed and the view from the street is a "riot of color," continues Hubbard. A large Linden tree is in the backyard with flower beds next to the house and by the east fence. Their vegetable garden and an apple tree provide color throughout the growing sea son. 9 I Methodist women plan fundraiser The United Methodist Con gregation of Heppner is plan ning a lawn sale, food sale and noontime luncheon Saturday, May 6, says a spokesperson for the United Methodist Wo men. Although a beginning as sortment of sales goods for the lawn sale has already been collected, members of the congregation are working at collecting many more articles of household rummage, ap pliances, clothing, toys, books. plants, tools and odds-and- Scouts bring The Heppner Cub Scout Pack and Boy Scout Troop are sponsoring a newspaper re cycling project in Heppner. A recycling drop box has been located on Chase Street behind the Elks Lodge lone city council proposes Revenue Sharing Funds The lone City Council met Tuesday, April 3 at City Hall in lone. Diana Starr, city recorder reports that the fol lowing business was conduct ed: -held a public hearing for the proposed 1984-85 bud get which had been recom mended to the council. -held a public hearing to propose uses for State Reve nue sharing funds. Some of the suggestions for use included Heppner medical student accepted for Margaret Green, daughter of Herman and Alma Green of Heppner, has been accepted for residency training pro gram beginning in July at Emanuel Hospital in Port land. She is among 111 senior medical students graduating from Oregon Health Sciences Senior All senior citizens are re minded that on Wednesday, April 18 at the Heppner Senior Mealsite at the Morrow County Fairgrounds Pavilion Building a special pre-Easter BIKE-A-THON "WHEELS FOR LIFE Date: April 14th Time: Meet at 8:30 a.m. Place: Heppner fair grounds in: st.jude CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL Dtnny Thwnii. founitf - -j . n "I " ' Fred Helen .Martin Helen took an extension course on landscaping given by Maude Caswell from which she says she remembers most the remark, "that for a fleet - ends. Anyone wishing to do nate items may call 676-9171 or 676-6446 to arrange for pickup of the items. Ida Farra, as she has for many years, is creating an assortment of floral pieces for use in the cemetery onMemo rial Day, which will again be for sale. Sylvia McDaniel is taking charge of soliciting food for the food sale tables and salads and pies for the luncheon. Cara Costa will be helping supervise the group of ladies newspaper recycling to Heppner A spokesperson for the scouts encourages individuals to deposit their old news papers at the box. Scouts will arrange to pick up papers from senior citizens and others who are unable to donating money to the little league, installing a new floor in city hall, donating money for equipment to the fire de partment. -held a public hearing to read an ordinance declaring the city's election to receive State Revenue Sharing Funds. The council moved and sec onded that all three readings of the ordinance be adopted. -heard a request from John Marick for a grant of an residency University June 7. Green, a 1966 graduate of Heppner High School, is a mong 6,000 U.S. and foreign medical graduates who were offered positions in the 19&4 National Resident Matching Program. News dinner will be served at noon. The committee for that day announced that festive dec orations and an Easter Bonnet style show are also planned. s IN V m fa " !t i. w - . V J ; ! 4 J 1 ing moment your yard belongs to the passerby and that it should be in the best condition possible." who will assemble and serve the noon meal. Many of the church women will soon be sorting and pric ing the collection of sales goods. They are planning to work in the church basement during the week preceeding the May 5 sale. Alma Green, President of the Heppner United Methodist Women, explains that the money deriv ed from this annual church sale will be used for improve ment and upkeep of the local church and parsonage. deliver their own discarded newspapers to the drop. The scouts ask. however, that papers be tied in bundles or put in grocery bags w hen they arrive to pick them up. Arrangements for news uses for extension until June 1 to tear down his house on "A" street. The council approved the re quest. -read a proposed agree ment between the city of lone and Morrow County Grain Growers. A motion was made and approved to provide water to the M.C.G.G. Chemical plant. agreed to permit the Cub Scouts to plant a flowering cherry tree in the city park. Krazy Cupcakes meet By NANCY MORTER The Krazy Cupcakes 4-H club met at the home of their leader, Kathy Morter, Wed nesday, April 4. Brand! Ball, president of the club opened the meeting and Ha'her Kandle did the roll call. Club members made soft pretzels, learned from their leader some of the things that are made with yeast and heard a story about how pre tzels got started. PRIZES PRIZES PRIZES TTTTX Campbell picked FM1 resident of the month f, h flVr :A Mary Campbell Mary Campbell has been named Resident of the Month for April at Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home in Heppner, Mary was born February 24, 1894. to John and Mary Butler in County Cork, Ireland. She recalls emigrating to New York in 1916 where she joined other members of her family. She married William H. Campbell January 1917 at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City. William had also emigrated from Ireland, and settled in Lonerock. Oregon, where he and his four brothers were engaged in sheep ranch ing. Mary met William while he was on a trip to New York. She recalls that after a honeymoon at Niagara Falls, they returned to the Lonerock area where they lived until the late 1930's. At that time they pur chased a wheat and cattle ranch seven miles southwest paper pickup may be made by calling La Rae Kindle 676 5223 or Linda Shaw at 676-5283 P. O. Box 367 Lexington, Oregon 97839 of Condon, located in Sniption Canyon where they lived and remained in sheep operation and memlH'rship of the Wool Growers Association for many years. Mary and William had three children, Marion Ansen. Helen Myers, and John (Jack) Campbell. Mary's family remembers her for the many poems she wrote as well as the lyrics to a song she composed and re corded in tribute to the late Ring Crosby. April Special Jonsereds Chainsaw 920 Chain Special 100-ft. Roll $220 most kinds GREEN FEED & SEED HEPPNER 676-9422 I........ I " Popular Coop Fiberglass Belted Radial Passenger Tires Your Choice - Choose Our Custom COMPUTER BALANCE (for charge) Prices good thru April 21st Oorrovj County rain Grovjersiac Heppner news bits Hither Hughe, daughter of Terry Hughes, was helped to safety by Cliff Green Mon day, April 2, after she had fallen into Willow Creek. She was reportedly chasing a ball in her own yard and when she got near the creek, the bank gave way with her. She man aged to get to the other side of the creek near the Heppner City Park where Green hap pened to be at the time. Marj Gardner is reported by a family member to have brok en her ankle last Thursday, April 5 while vactioning. Marj had surgery on the ankle at a hospital in Del Zura, Califor nia, Friday morning. She was released fromthe hospital that evening and is expected to be home in Heppner toward the end of this week. Inbelievable Low Prices On Two Radial Summer Tread, Or Our Weather Mark - All Weather Tread P15580R-13 $3495 P16580R-13 P17580R-13 95 P18580R-13 P18575R-14 P19575R-14 44.95 PRICES ARE FOR EACH TIRE FREE MOUNTING M.C.G.G. Morford picked IHS teacher of month Business Education teach er, Anna Morford, has been chosen March teacher of the month by lone high school sluiients. Born in Corvallis, Morford attended Seattle Pacific Col lege and completed her B.A, and M. Ed. degrees at Oregon State University. Her teaching experiences are varied: Business educa tion courses at Harford School and Harford School for Girls in Moyamba, Sierra Leone, West Africa; Mrewa high school. Zimbabwe. 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