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Soroptimists Delegate Lcnna Smith, Pre sident Mary Goheen and members Clista Venard, Kac kie Allstott and Gail Burken Wrie represented Heppner Soroptimist at the Northwest cm Region's fif.ih Annual Con ference, April 27, 28 and 29. This conference, attended by over 550 SoroptimiKts and gu ests, was held at the Yakima Convention Center, Regional business sessions concerning parliamentary procedure, gome of the feder ation's proposed resolutions and recommendations to be considered at the national con vention in Nashville, Tennes see, next July and special workshop kept everyone busy. SoroptimiKt honors and a wards were presented to you ths who won in various com jtitive categories. Each win ner spoke briefly about his plans. Officers representing the Venture Club (profession al women between ages 15 and 33) reported on their growth In the region and told of some of their activities. On Thursday, May 3, at their weekly meeting, Hepp ner members chose the follow Local news Women's basketball for ward, Toni Swanson, with family ties in lone and Hep pner, is presently attracting attention in New South Wales, Australia says a spokesperson for the family, Swanson, who was a Washington State high school star, then who played regularly at Whitforth College in Spokane, has now begun playing for a Newcastle, N.S. W representative team. A picture of Tone and an article about her first game in which she scored 22 points is featured in a recent edition of a Sydney newspaper, which she muiled to Heppner last week. The sportswriter Bill Haw ke says that she had only one training session (prac tice) before that first game, and she is "finding that re ferees and players in Aust-, raha let more go in play" than she says she was accustomed to in the U.S. Toni is in Newcastle be cause her Whit worth coach, Mar Amsworth, recommend ed her to basketball promoters in Sydney and Newcastle. Her purents are Dennis Horror P O Box 367 Lexington, Oregon 97839 1 AifSfo) 1 LAXU'l 1 attend regional conference; C7 ' ing officers for next year: President, Betlie Doherty; First Vice-President, Barbara Bloods worth; Second Vice President, Ann Spiccr; Re cording Secretary, Molly Rill; Corresponding Secretary, LoRayne Bowman; Treasur er, Margo Sherer; Regional Representative (1984-86) Mary Goheen; Regional Alter nate (1984-86) Marlene Gray; Federation Representative, Clista Venard; Federation Alternate Mary Goheen; Board Members (1984-86), Jackie Allstott and Past-President, Mary Goheen. On Saturday, May 5, Hep pner President Mary Goheen and District 3 Director-Elect Clista Venard traveled to En terprise for an area meeting held in the Veterans of For eign Wars Building.Thirty-six Soroptimists were in atten dance representing the 13 clubs of the area. They heard reports of the recent regional conference and discussed club activities, particularly service projects and ideas for fund raising being used by area clubs. Three area officers, a chairman, secretary and treasurer were elected. bits Swanson, a Northwest Orient pilot, who formerly lived in lone and Joann (Ingram) who formerly lived in Pendleton. Toni's immediate family has lived at Auburn, Washington, for some time, but keeps close to many relatives in Morrow County, Toni's grandmother, Irene Swanson, Heppner, and her parents plan to go to Australia during this current basketball season to visit Tone and to look around that country, Gene Logan and his cousin John of Arlington are donating copies of the book "With No Apologies" written by Barry M. Goldwater to the libraries at Heppner, lone, Condon, and Arlington because they "feel that it is a book which every one should read." A book-Jacket comment by President Ronald Reagan states "Everyone in America should read his frank account ing of backstage Washington by an honest man. "With No Apologies' is required reading for those who want to know the inner workings of the political world.4 NUMBER 1 AROUND THE FA i i Avoid unnecessary crop loss from overhcaflngspollago 1 M.C.C.C. County Grain Ph. 989 IF' Pi nista Venard (left) receives a gift In honor of her election as District 3 Director from the Heppner Soroptimist Club presented by Mary Goheen at a regular meeting May 3. Atiyeh acknowledges nomination A letter from Governor Atiyeh to President Harley Sager of the Heppner Morrow County Chamber of Com merce thanks that organiz ation for its participation in the selection process for the 1934 Governor's Volunteer Awards. Atiyeh states "The decisions made by the final Judges were extremely difficult ones be cause of the unique contri butions made by each of the nominees. Although the nom ination you submitted was not one of the final winners, his special volunteer contrib utions are representative of the irreplaceable contribu tions our state's volunteers make. Thank you for your willingness to take the time to promote recognition of an out standing volunteer's efforts." The name of Louis Carlson, lone, was submitted by the Chamber as an outstanding volunteer of Morrow County. His years of volunteer work with his church (Valby Lu theran), with county youth, on various committees and boards, with several county, state and national agricultural organizations and with the Port of Morrow were the reasons given for Carlson's nomination. WORLD mm Fully Automatic Mtolsturc Temperature Indicators O No weighing O Direct moisture & temperature read-out Weighs only 2 pounds Remote sensing thermometer for grain, hay, corn, rice, seed, potatoes etc. Temperature range from 0 to 200F. 7'a foot silo probe available. Growers. 8221 1(800)452-7396 elect officers Governor Atiyeh's letter states that the award winners were being honored at a lunch eon on May 8, in Portland as part of Oregon's Volunteerism Week celebration. Justice Court Report Justice Court at the Morrow County Courthouse in Heppner handled the following cases during the past week; Harlan Swayne Dunaway, Lexington - No PUC Permit, $30 fine. Harold Paul Schmunk, Port land - Exceeding maximum speed, 71 m.p.h.in a 55 m.p.h. zone, $57 bail forfieted. James Lucien Cason, Hep-pner-leaking-sifting load, $31 bail forfieted. ; 1 1 : 'i i ! tj in 1 a j : ! i j j 1 1 ii ill ! asfflss i lsEi i 11 nllliil :' h ; ill 111' illl illlilll HiHIilMll II lone Garden Club hosts Elaine Belts, Director of , District No. 10, Blue Mountain of the Oregon Federation of Garden Clubs, paid her annual visit to the lone Garden Club on Wednesday May 9, announ ced a club spokesperson. , The meeting was held at the home of Delta Huber with Elsie Huston acting as co-hostess. Mrs. Belts told of the organiz ation of the Federation in 1929 ' and that there are now over 500.000 members in the United Lions mark 10th year The Heppner Lions Club will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a Charter Night Celebra tion at the American Legion Hall on Friday evening, May 18. The social hour will be at 6 pm with dinner and program to follow at 7 p.m. The main speakers for the evening will be District Gov enor Dick C?stman from Hood River and Charter President Cliff Green. Eastman will also initiate new members Rusty Estes, Don Shelton and Bob Kahl. Past District Gov ernor Paul Sansfrum, who was instrumental in or ganizing the Heppner club, will be present to install the new officers for the upcoming year. The incoming officers for 1984-85 will be Lonnie Watne, president; Bob Kahl, first vice-president; Don Shelton, second vice-president; John Edmundson, tliird vice-president; Bill Kuhn, secretary; Dave Tharp, Treasurer; Dick Sargent, lion tamer; and Don Cole, tail twister. Board of Directors positions will be filled by Larry Mills, Terry Hughes, Bill Helphinstine, and Cliff Green. Master of ceremonies for the evening's festivities will be Larry Mills. We're lending borrowers ARM. At 1 1 V ! This new ARM able Rale Mortgage) opens the doors to many new homes. And opportunities The Heppner States. Ellen Camber of Pen dleton was also a visitor. Announcement was made concerning a short course on the Columbia Gorge which will be held on June 23, 24, 25. 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