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M lillT U l f H r p p n r r G a i r U r - T l m r t . l l r p p n r r . O rrg o n . W r d n n d i p , i r b r u a r y 27. 1885 Candidates file for March 26 election The following o n d i d i l n filed with iht- Morrow 4Sounty 1 Office al the Morrow County Court bou-xr in Hrppnrr for the March 28 election. Morrow County School Hoard iZone V II. one position, at large! Keith I Nelson Islin g to n . Dougla* Hathbun Hrppnrr John T Jensen. Hoardman. and le e Padbrrg. le x ington Port of Morrow . Hoard of Direct o n ithree positional, 1-ouia A Carl son, Heppner. Matt Doherty, Ir rigon. Paul If Taylor. Lexington William P Sharkey. Hoardman. Paul W’ Jones, llrppnrr and Daniel Creamer. Irngon Hoardman Park and Hecrration District i two positions Karen PH tigrew and Kodney A Plug Hoardman Kural Pire Protection District (three positional Kurt If Gantenheln. Thomas P Hilling and Jimmy L Ammons Hoardman Cem etery Mainten a nee District (twro positions! W il liam P Sharkey Heppner Cemetery Maintenance District (two positions i Clarence K Baker and Kit George Heppner Kural Pire Protection District (three positions) James E Hloodsworlh. John Ledbetter, and Howard Pettyjohn Heppner Water Control District <tow positions) Holier! Laughlin and Donald Hennett Irrigon Cemetery Maintenance District one position) Chester A Wilson Irrigon Kural Pire Protection Dis trfet ithree positions! Orville J Huchanan. William If Cooley, and Burrel L Cooley Irrigon Park and Kecreation ths (net (three positions) Hurrel L Cooley, Donald 1. Adams, and Al Ix-rt W Partluw lone Lexington Cemetery Main tenance District (two positions) Boh Kietmann Morrow County School District Advisory Boards for Heppner I-rxmgton Position No 4 Dianna Wright Hoeft Heppner Heppner la*xington. Position No 6 Michael B Vejraska. Heppner. Marcia Kemp. Heppner lone l-rxington Position No 2 Marvin Padbrrg lone lone Islington. Position No 3 Dana L lleideman, lone. Keith Kra . lone Hoardman Irrigon. Position No J Kichard Nuttbrock. Irrigon Hoardman Irrigon. Position No 4 none Hoardman Irrigon Position No 5 none The Gazette Times w ill feature a forum section in the March 20 issue prior to the March 28 election gurstionnaires have been mailed to candidates which the Gazette Times has asked them to fill out and return, so that we may include background information atiout each candidate in the forum Mayor holds office hours Mayor Cara Costa will hold office hours at Heppner City Hall this Saturday March 2 from « a m - noon Mavor Costa invites city resi dents with questions or comments atiout city business to drop in at that time and discuss the matter with her Life memberships aw arded lone students receive essay awards; hear I.F.Y.E. speaker Amy Wagenblast . Jean Nelson, chairman of the Morrow County Historical Society naav contest and Delpha Jones Jill Nelson MCHS president were p resen t at an lone School Assembly Tuesday m of nine TV - I. a. n. z ed to the students and Mrs Nelson presented Amy Wagenblast and Jill Nelson checks for second and third place winners in the contest It is hoped that these will be printed in the next Morrow County Chronicle said Jones Susan Herndon, an I F Y E stu dent to India gave a well prepared and interesting talk and showed slides of her stay there She was in India four months from August to December Some points of interest she emphasized were 8U percent are farmers and many still farm with oxen the wages are often less the tl per day She told the students about the Indian school system marriage's that are arranged by parents and touched on the three religions Moslem. Christian, and the most popular. Hundu religion Herndon told students that the diets consist mostly of rice, bananas and coconuts Exports include cashew nuts, coffee, tea and rubber The talk was well received by Ihe students concluded Jones According to the U S Can tut Bureau there it about one doctor for »very SO people in this country Seniors prepare tor rummage sale A major fund raising effort this spring for the South Morrow Senior Citizens will be a rummage sale at the Morrow County Fairgrounds on Saturday. April 13 Persons who contribute clothing are asked to tag each garment with tlx* correct size During Ihe day of the sale, a lunch w ill I n - offered at noon and hot dogs and coffee w ill he available a ll day TV«.«. — V#. „ n«tM hire in have contributions (or the sale picked up should telephone Paul Jones al 676‘)i72 Clayton Ayers at 6768853. Hill Cox at 678 '*487 or Jane Raw tins al 676 8435 Articles to lw sold are hetnt* cinred si the fairgrounds where Ihev w ill later he sorted and priced Proceeds w ill go toward the build ing fund for the propositi Senior Citizens Center Country Rose Friday & Saturday, March 1 & 2 Soroptimist President. Bet tie Doherty, (right presents center i and Ola Mae Groahens with life membership certificates al the Thursday, Kehruary 14 Soroptimist meeting Lifetime memberships are awarded to IS year or longer active members who. Iiecause they have retired, are no longer eligible for active Soroptimist membership Groundwater Committee to meet pants, Obituary «•IIIHttMIMH IttlMIMtlllHMIMIIIIItlllHIIIIMIIIUtl» EVERY DAY L O W PRIC ES on all G L I D D E N Paints ____SPECIAL______ 1" Sponge Brushes Franklin Dee Cox, Jr. Kuneral for Franklin "Des1 lo x Jr began at 10 a m Wednesday at the I'mted Methodist Church in Heppner ( ox 82. died at Pioneer Memorial e most Hospital Sunday I ab M IN I He was Imrn Oct 13, 1882, al the family farm on t pper Hinton Creek near Heppner. the son of Kranklin Dee and Elizabeth ) Dayman > Cox As a young man he spent several years breaking horses and working as an all around cowboy A lifetime resident of Morrow County, he farmed in the Clark's Canyon and Blackhorse areas near Heppner for many years On Aug 16. 1814 he married Geatta Palmer at Heppner They moved from the ranch to Heppner about to years ago. after retiring from active farming In 1880 they moved to th< Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home Survivors include his wife. Geatta Cox. at the nursing home sons I-ester I. of Pendleton, and Marvin R of Springfield. I tah three sis ters Wild.i Beer of Salem. Alice Wasserman of Redmond, and Es ther Meerkatz of Boise, Idaho, five grandchildren and nine great grand children Concluding service and burial were at the l-exington Cemetery Rev Susan West officiated Car ley Drake was the organist with Marquardt and Pam Piper singing Casket liearers were Boh Harris on Usmard Munkers. David Giles. Mike McAllister Steven Cox, Stan ley Cox Honorary casket bearer) were Dave Cox Roger Merrell Lyle Peck John Lrdbettrr. Cornet Green. Don Hennett. and Ed Hunt Girls Department Jeans Belly 2 / 35 * Reg. 35* ea. ,$>/////</' ................................................................... . r Helen Kay', To size 2 0 jackets, skirts, blouses, vests , Oregon's Groundwater Advisory Committee will hold a regular meet mg on Tuesday. March 5, tx-ginning i t # a m in the Water Resources Department Conference Room. 555 13th Street, NK, Salem. Oregon The Committee will hear reports of current groundwater activities and water well construction enforce men! says a news release from the Water Resources Dept The commit tee w ill also discuss potential changes to Oregon's Groundwater I-aw currently under consideration by the l«H5 Oregon Legislature This information will help the Committee in establishing goals and setting priorities The public is welcome An oppor (unity will be provided at the meet mg to bring issues and concerns not included on the agenda to the Committee's attention Kor more information about the meeting contact Pam ela Straws, Licensing and Enforcement, Water master Division. 555 13th Street. NE. Salem. 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