TWO si H ilric t'i I»»* Supplement lu the Meppner (.alette-Times
Judge Kilkenny honored as parade grand marshal
John l hilk»*nnv wa* bom Orto
ber 26 I9i»i near Meppner
After
»pending his hoyhuod on his father s
ranci» he began hi> formal educa
lion in Morrow County public
m hcMils and Columbia Preparatory
School in I Nifi land He then alien
tied Notre- Dame graduating cum
laude with .in LI h in I**-’ « and
after admission to the Oregon State
liar in lid » he- f**» ame an mhmh late
of Itale) Itale) A Sieiwer in iVndle
Ion. where he* married Virginia
Hrannock their family now includes
two children nine grandchildren
and four gie.it grandc hildren
In I9.V* Kilkennv was .ipjxunh'd
judge of the I filled States Distric t
Court for the Distric t of Oregon and
in 1969 was apjNuntt'd circ uit judge
of the I ruled Slatc*s ( ourt of Appeals
for the Ninth Circuit
During his
tenure as Imth a district and circuit
judge
Judge K ilkenn) I» a mem ber of the
Am erican Oregon and Federal liar
Associations serving as President
of the Oregon Bar in I M3 He has
also served as a m em ber of the
Hoard of Bar K ««m in e rs of the state
of Oregon
Other legal activities
include membership in the Am en
c an Judie ature Society and Fellow
ship* in the Am erican College of
Trial la w y e rs and in the Am erican
Bar Foundation He has also served
as a m em ber ot the Board of
Trustee* 1 nivertity of Portland
from which institution he was the
recipient of the- I ni ver sit) s Disfin
guished Citizen Award in 1972.
( ertifu ate of ( ommendation Am er
lean \ s s i h lation lor State and laical
Historv IV7J Award for Preservin g
Historic Buildings
The National
Trust lor Historic Preservation in
die i nited States 1971 HcriUft
Award
Oregon Historical Society
Aid in Historic al P re s e rv ation. 1975.
Charter Mem tier Honorar) Council
Oregon Historical Soctef)
1975
Daughters of the Americ an Kevolu
tion Medal of Honor ISTI» Doctor of
I a w v Honor us Causa 1976 Cniver
sity of Portland
Trustee of the
Oregon State la b ra r) and of the
l 'm alilla Count) lib ra ry lie is also
a m em ber and form er Vice Presi
dent of the Irish Am erican Histor
ic al Society
He is the author of
Shamrocks and Shepherds
The
Irish of Morrow Count)
The John
F Kilkenny Fellowship has been
established in Ih«’ l*aw School of the
I in ve rs i!) of Notre Dame b\ his
form er law c lerks and friends
Kevent awards given to Judge
Kilkennv is the Oregon State Bar
(w a rd ot M en! m M l
in rail
Honorar) Lifetim e Director of the*
Historical Society of the* l ruled
State's District Court for the* District
of c ire'gon I9H4 Cubile taiw 9H 492 of
Congrc'ss honoring Judge Kilkennv
by renaming United State's Post
Office and Courthouse* in Pendleton
as the* John F Kilkennv United
State's Post O ffice and Courthouse
The* judge P ve t in Portland Ore
g<>n and commutes to U>s Angeles.
San Francisco. Seattle. Anchorage
and Honolulu when the court is in
session On Novem ber 1 1971. the
judge retired and assumed Senior
Circuit Judg - status In this status
the judge has continued active par
t ici pat ion on this and other courts
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This famous brar m at not br Irish, but hr «till surrly put a sm ilr in thr
eyes of arra youngsters this vtrrk
Yos. it's Winnie thr Pooh in "bearson
Pooh has schrdulrd an
appearance at story hour this Thursday. March 14. beginning at 10 30 a m
at thr Meppner Library All children are invited to hear a story and meet
Pooh, who «till hr givin g attay free balloons and coloring hooks
Vt innII- thr l ‘noh is also planning to v m t thr Meppner pre school Friday
and to march tn thr St P atrick 's parade on Saturday
BBQ lamb dinner offered
An authentic H um | u <* barbecui*
will I n * served at the* Morrow Countv
fa irg ro u n d s Sunday aftern o o n
March 17 from noon to 2 p m
M ario Zumrri will prepare the
barbecued lam b out o f doors and
depending on the weather, people
may I n * served indoors or out Cole
slaw tiran» and bread will round
out the meal
Advance'll tickets are on sale at
Central Market Court Street Mar
ket Murray s Drug Store and bar
lev s Motor Co in Meppner Advan
ce ticket p rice » are So 50 for adults
and 14 .”»0 for children 12 and under
Saturdav and at the door Sunday,
tickets will cost $7 »0 for adults and
$> rgj tor children