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depporr Oregon. Wednesday. June 26 IWS The lleppner U i i f C r T i m n Letters to the Editor Comments on friendly reputation The I»(lit idi Newspaper o( Ihe City ul lleppner and Ihr County of Morrow O” 4 GAZETTE-TIMES lk « H . N * " “» • H « a a O > M 4 lk «.k l» * • »• »• »«, U S P S 240 430 Published every Wednesday and entered at second class m atlrr al Ikr I’otl Office al lleppner. Oregon under Ihr Act of M arrh 1. 1*79 Srrund ( la x p « l « | f paid at ilrp p n rr. Oregon Office al 117 H r t l Willow Street telephone IW H I7AI72II \ddrest communicates lo the lleppner GazeUe-Times. 1*0 Hut 137. Ileppner. Oregon 97X3* Subscriptions t i l In Morrow, I ma tills Wheeler A <•llllam rounllet. Il l eltrwbrre t lleei. Saling Office M a n a g e r Sand) H olt. M arc) Haron Itrnise Kenned) Newipaper Kditor Graphics fleparlmenl Ttpeteller I >u\id ami April S>kt*s. Publisher* ---------------------- Heppner Police Keport Obituary J : ■ r~. .~ 7 11JL— a c a B c g ^ a g s :------ Lillian Johnston lallian Johnston. 79. died Monday. June 17, 1985, at her home in Pendleton A recitation of the rosary was held June ik .it St Mary's Catholic Church No regular funeral service was held Mrs Johnston had lived in Pen dleton since 1961’ She was horn in Lincoln. K I Dec IH. IMS, the daughter of Fdward and Aldma Karon On Oct 29. 1934. site married Harold H Johnston in Kansas City, Mo In addition to her husband at their home in Pendleton, survivors in elude daughter Mary McDonald of lleppner. three sisters Itegina llibbs of Kscondido. Calif Mary liesselte and Claire Kacon of St Petersburg. Klu and three grand children Hums Mortuary. Pendleton, was in charge of arrangements r a The lleppner Police Dept reports handling the following business dur mg the past week June 17 ■ citation issued for no operator license Request officer for security check June IB request officer for security check Citation issued Y B K '45 mph in a 35 mph tone' June 19 handled dog complaint Assist juvenile departm ent Request officer for security check June 20 report of firecrackers June 22 accident at W'agor Wheel Report of criminal misc hief June 23 took theft report Hospital Notes Pioneer M em orial Hospital reports admitting and discharging the following patients during the past week Jeffrey Watkins, lleppner ad milled June 17. discharged June IB and Herd Miller lleppner admitted June 19. discharged June 20 To the Kditor Aa a visitor in lleppner from a large out of state city I want to comment on the friendly reception by the people here It it such a nice feeling lo be greeted by your clerks and even strangers, both young and old say "hello" with a friendly smile I wish to comment particularly, on the Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home and its staff I have spent considerable time there and the caring atmosphere is the best I have ever seen As president of a veterans orgam/alion in my state. I have occassion to visit nurmg home facilities, so am able to make comparisons Your people here are what makes this nursing home so great They show sincere concern and caring for patients and patients families I am further impressed by their knowledge and cheerful attl tudr also the cleanliness of the facility When I return home I will take bark some good feelings to share with others as well as some sug gestions Your community involve ment is commendable Thanks Pioneer Hospital Staff and Heppnerites Keep up the good work Sincerely. i s i Vera J Clin* 4143 South aus W est West Valley City. I ’tah M l 19 To the Kditor T h e M e t h o d is t K p i s r o p a l Lutheran Vacation Hible School w as a success this year and much enjoyed by the children attending Many thanks to all the teachers and helpers who kindly donated their lime to everyone who brought cookies and punch, to Howard and Beth Bryant who donated ice cream for the picnic, to Aloha Despain for donating cups to the kids for donations to the Neighborhood Center Thanks again for making it puss ible VBS codirec tors (si Mane lain* Si Patti McAlpin VBS concludes successful week Beautification project To the Kditor It's been a year and a half since the planter project for lleppner w as given the green light by the lleppner Morrow County Cham ber of Commerce Hut sometimes the wheels of progress are slow due primarily to volunleensm Two weeks ago eight planters were put on Main Street as part of the Chandler's licautification Pro gram and they look very good The original j>lan called for 12. but due to some miscalculating we ended up with eight We hope to have some additional planters made at a later date The following individuals and businesses are to tie congradulated fro their contributions Kin.ua ( orp for the donations of the lumber John Weygundt donated a truck to pick up lumber at mill Kd Hiemstra and his shop class for building the planters Mayor Cara Costa Judy Buschke and George Koffler for getting the planters prepared, for planting and placing on Main Street Supplies and services were pur chased from Pettyjohns, I>els Depot Nursery and Green Keed The City of lleppner for agreeing to keep the planters watered Thanks again to all concerned i s l Doug Smith Pres lleppner Morrow County Chamber of Commerce SAVE BIG on PAINT 5 GAL PAIL-LATEX WHITE FARM PAINT Reg. $ " $69.99 54 M399 'Fortdied Wdh linseed Oil 'Penetrales lo Preserve Old Wood ‘ Resists Severe Weather Conditions 'Sell Priming 'Men losic i ?•» sana» GALLON REG $14 45 SALE $11 45 tW » 5 B ? 0 4 ? 5*6477) 5 GAL PAIL-FARM RED OIL BARN PAINT Reg. $ 5 4 " $69.99 5GAL PAIL-BRILLIANT RED OIL BARN PAINT TC!K «eg $ 6 4 " $84.95 'Sett Priming 'Non Tosic Penetrates to Preserve Weather Tough Durability GALLONS REG $14 45 'Handsome Gloss Red 'Weather Tough Ourabie SALE $1145 Mouse ft»* * 5 GALLON PAIL . 'Handsome Flat White 'Slam & Fume Resistant REG $89 95 SALE $84 95 10 Years \go Hoh Lowe, lleppner returned some discarded 38 year old hardtack from a 1937 historic flight across the north pole to Li General Georgi Baidukov. one of Ihe Russian pilots during Ihe flight T ri-C o u n ty Health services received approv al of a $91.303 grant to licgin its project o( extending health services through the use of out reach workers 25 Years Vgu Increased enrollment at lleppner Flrm entary School required con struction of (our temporary class rooms in the school s multipurpose room r Times A six county pl.inning commission including port commissions, plan rung agencies and founly judges met al The Dalles lo discuss pro blems in the development of Ihe space age industrial park on Ihe Koardman Hombing Range 5« Years Ago "Orville futsforth. in lown the (irst o( Ihe week, expected (o start his wheat harvest yesterday He expects a tail yield (rum some o( his yeilds. with prospects belter on the higher ground near Sw aggart buttes Grain generally in Ihe Lexington section is expected to yield from nothing lo as high as 12 and 14 bushels to the acre." SALI $13 45 Non Yellowing ’Easy latex Clean Up 5GAL P A IL -F L O S S WHITE FARM PAINT Reg. $69.99 * « 57 'Gloss White 'Sell Cleaning ‘ No Lap Marks 'Slam Fume Resistant 'Linseed 0«) Modified 'Resists Ckist A Oust Pickup GALLON REG $14 99 SALE $47 95 I lie Ancients c l.l i tile d that the god Vishnu searched the depths ot the sea tor a L>earl lo adorn his daughter on her wedding day Since pearls were considered earners ol love, happiness and good fortune this was indeed an appropriate gilt Of course even without magical powers pearls are an excellent ch o re lor a bode On this special day she wants lo look her best and nothing is as tlattenng as the twart s unique gk>w SALE *1 2 4 9 iW7!t 586774 5*6737) iw»'»yau,’t sass«i Morrow County Grain Grower* through the *7795 41« HO49 REG $8? 95 C orrection H 5« 'long Lasting 'Resists Stains A Fumes LATEX FLAT HOUSE PAINT Reg. $17.49 5 GALLON PAIL office. 2 GAL PAIL-LATEX FLAT HOUSE PAINT Reg. $1949 wn»5B4t|i sail»* *8 Year Durability 'One Coal Covers m The Morrow County Sheriff's Department reports handling or dispatching the following business during (he past week June IB a Koardman ambulance responded to the Koardman Marina One male a possible heart attack victim, was transported to Good Shepherd Community Hospital in Hermislon recovered a vehicle reported stolen out of Salt Lake City, Utah Marcos Ko&aa Ayala 27. and Jorge lain Fernandez Menendez. 26. were lodged in Hermislon in connection with Ihe incident On June 19 Ihe Koardman Police I >ept and Ihe Morrow L'o Sheriff s Office cooperated in the arrests of Kelly Kay Coyle. 31. and Susan Maria Coyle. 27. Koardman. on charges of Assault IV lDomestic) Subjects posted bail and were re leased June 21) a Koardman ambulance responded to a motor vehicle roll over accident on 144 between mile post 175 176 and transported three subjects to Good Shepherd Com munity Hospital The Morrow County Sheriffs Office arrested Michael Leroy Rurk. 4:>. Portland on a Multnomah County Sheriff's Office warrant for Pro Ration \ tolation Attempted Theft II Me was lodged al Umalilla County Jail a Koardman ambulance re sponded to a call just outside the city limits for a man possibly having convulsions One male was Irans ported to Good Shepherd Commun itv Hospital in Hermislon June 21 the Morrow County Sheriff's Office arrested Michael Vcrdayne Henson. 31. Irrigon. on a charge of Assault IV i Domestic I IzMiged at the I ’matilla County Jail, he posted hail and was released June 22 lleppner Police Dept responded to an injury Leslie L Thompson, 23, lone, was transported by Lifeguard to Good Shepherd Community Hospital ihe Morrow County Sheriffs Office arrested K a th ryn M A m b u rg y. 35. and Rickey C Amhurgy, :tB, both of Irrigon, on a charge of Assault IV i Domestic). Roth posted hail and were released June 23 the Morrow County Sheriff's Office cited and released Arnilfo Rodriguez Ponce. 32. Board- man. for allegedly Driving While Susjiended the Morrow County Sheriff's Office responded lo a motor vehicle accident involving two vehicles in Irrigon No injuries were reported Ihe Koardman Police Dept cited and released M itchell Royce McCruighey 26 f matllla for alleg edly Driving While Suspended 1753 5*43»» 5*639*) FLAT OIL HOUSE PAINT Reg. $ 1 3 45 $18.45 'Finest Quality 'One Coat Covers Monday. July I office closed Tuesday July 2 blood pressure clinic, immunizations. Koardman City Hall I H p m 4pm Wednesday, July 1 blood pres sure clinic lleppner Neighborhood Center. 14 p m Thursday. July 4 office closed for holiday Friday. July 5 office closed Monday. July B office closed Tuesday. July 9 blood pressure clinic, immunizations. I -4 p m . Irrigon County Offices Friday. July 12 blood pressure clinic, immunizations. 9 a tn noon 1 4 p m , Health Dept Office ta-xington Monday July IS office closed Tuesday. July 16 blood pressure clinic. 2 4 p m lleppner Neighbor hood Center Wednesday. July IT blood pres suren clinic, 3-4 p m .. Bank of Kaslern Oregon kitchen lone Frid a y. July 19 blood pressure clinic, immunizations. 9 a m noon. 14pm Monday. July 22 office closed Tuesday. July 23 blood pressure clin ic, im m unizations. Irrigon County Offices, 1 4 p m F rid a y. July 26 blood pressure dime, immunizations. 9 a m noon, i 4 p Health Dept Lexington Monday, July 29 office closed Sheriff's Report 'Sell Priming 'Deep Penetration GALLON REG $17 45 i ^ m ’ i SM&I1) [jot Oil Health Dept. on now ENDS SATURDAY 2 GAL PAIL-LATEX RICH RED BARN PAINT Reg. $22.99 'Linseed Ol Fortified 'New Redder Red Color To the Kditor Did you see some kids last week in Senior citizens yards • culling grass pulling weeds washing win dowt. etc ’ They were the M O P (Mission Outreach Program i kids 14 from the West |jnn First Baptist Church and one from the Ifeppner Lexington Frie ndsh ip Baptist Church doing volunteer community service with (heir Pastor Doug Hiebenthal and Mike Meyerdirerk They began their week doing the church service at the Pioneer Nurs mg Home, singing and visiting Kach morning they assisted with Vacation Bible School in Lexington and then out to work A few cold drinks is small pay to such nice kids But 1 and many others do say many, many thanks God bless you ’’ 1 s i Iren«- Auhorn Due loa submission error, a story. "Car Wash lo benefit Court," on page six of last week s Gazelle Times failed lo include Nancy Hail ey among the F'air and Itodeo Court pennant bearers The Gazelle Times regrets the error too FACTORY to Sale! Mission Outreach Program 3 5 0 Main Stroot HARDWARE * AUTOM OTIVE * CHEMICAL it Phon# - 939-3321 1-300-432 7396 MACHINERY Heppner Lexington ( *\( qj / 676 920Ò ) MEMBER AMERICAN GEM SOCIETY