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Police Report
The Heppner City Police Dept
reports handling Ihe following bust
ness during Ihe past week
August 19. 6 07 p m - I male
suspect arrested for Assault IV
August 20, 10 20 a m • assist
Children s Services Division. 3 p m
handled civil problem. 10 34 p m
officer called for security check
August 21, II 46 a m
found
property returned to rightful owner.
5 36 p m motorist assist; 9 55 p m
assist in civil matter
August 22 . 9 30 p m
officer
called for security check
August 23. 12 a m
assist Morrow
County Sheriff's Office with traffic
accident. I 10 p m three cases of
negotiating had checks f 23 p m
assist M orrow County Sh e riff's
Dept with traffic accident. 9 II
p m assist Lifeguard. 12 31 a m
assist Morrow County Sh e riff's
Dept with traffic accident
August 24 . 7 25 p m
received
complaint of dogs killing chickens
Augusl 26, 8 39 p m
assist
Morrow County Sheriff's Dept with
civil papers
August 26. 12 SO a m
citation
issued for disobeyrd stop sign. 2 OH
u m officer requested (or security
check. 7 27 p m
assist Forest
Service
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Lunch Menus
Hrppnrr High School
Tuesday. Sept 3 • bologna or
peanut butter sandwiches, chips,
vegetables, choice of melon and
milk
Wednesday . Sept 4 tacos, lettus
and cheese, green brans, dessert
and milk
Thursday, Sept 5
chicken
sandwich, later tots, cheese with
celery, melon and milk
Friday. Sepl 6 grilled ham and
cheese sandwiches, macaroni salad,
fruit, cookie and milk
lone Schools
Tuesday, Sept 3
hot dogs,
potato chips, vegetable sticks,
pork'n beans, ice cream and milk
Wednesday, Sept 4
spaghetti,
green brans, garlic bread, fresh fruit
and milk
Thursday. Sepl 6
hot turkey
sandwiches, vegetable sticks, but
lered corn, dessert and milk
Friday , Sepl 6 chi- ken noodle
soup, bologna or peanut butter sand
wiches. pickles, dessert and milk
The funeral for Ella Viola Taylor
was held al I p m Friday. August 23
in the chapel of Munselle Khodes
Funeral Home, with concluding ser
vice and interment at the Milton
Freewater Cemetery
M rs Taylor. 69 died in La Grande
Wednesday Aug 21. 1966 at the
Valley View Manor Nursing Home
She was born Nov 5. 1916 in
Milton Freewater the youngest of
William Henry and Nancy Moore)
Kelly s II children She attended the
Forks School on the Walla Walla
Kiver
On Oct 13. 1933. she married
Bernard Taylor in Walla Walla
They lived in Walla Walla nine
years, returning
to
Milton-
Freewater in 1944 Since then they
lived at their home on the Walla
Walla River Her husband died Oct
24. 1964
Mrs Taylor enjoyed gardening,
handwork and homemaking
She
was a past member of the Forks
Friendship Club
Surviving are three daughters
Glenna M rs Leland i Sams of La
Grande. Gayle
'M r s
Paul
Arbogast of Heppner. and Ginger
i M rs C e c il' Thorne of Bend
brother John Kelly of Milton
Freewater, sisters Bertha Carlson
of Walla Walla, and Vivian 'M r s
M a rvin ) Gilm ore of Milton
Freewater, and nine grandchildren
John W. Rasmussen
A graveside funeral for John W
Rasmussen began at II a m Friday.
August 23 af olney Cemetery
Friends were requested lo meet
there for the service
Rasmussen. 82. died Tuesday.
Aug 20. 1965. at Amber Valley Care
Center
He was bom in Copenhagen.
Denmark. Nov 14. 1902
On Dec I. 1926. he married
Nielsine Kristiansen in Portland.
Maine
Rasm ussen lived in Milton
Freewater 16 years before moving to
Pendleton 32 years ago He operated
a Mobil gas station in Pendleton, and
also worked at the Eastern Oregon
Hospital and Training Center seven
years before retiring in 1967
He was a member of the Peace
Lutheran Church, and Eureka
l>«lgi- 8 I00P
Heppner man Is suicide victim
The body of Joe Mallea. 46. was
discovered Sunday aflrrnoon. Aug
24, al .165 K Matlock in Heppner
The Heppner Holier Depl and Ihe
county medical examiner determin
12 accidents occurred between Aug. 18 Â 25
Wednesday A a | w l a . IMS 9
ed the cause of death to be a
sell inflicted gunshot wound some
time either late Saturday night or
during the early Sunday morning
hours
Su rvivo rs include his wife.
Nielsine Rasmussen of Pendleton.
daughters Heltie Doherty of
Heppner and Helen Gillette of
Pendleton three sons John Jr of
Pebble Beach. Calif . Henry of
Portage. Wise . and Paul of Boise,
Idaho, eight grandchildren and two
great grandchildren
Arrangements were in care of
Burns Mortuary in Pendleton
The M orrow County Sh e riff's
office af the Morrow County Court
house in Heppner reports handling
or dispatching the following bust
ness during the past week
On August 19. the Heppner Police
Depl arrested James D Fowler. 32.
Heppner on a charge of Assault IV
On August 20 . the Boardman
Police Depl responded to a motor
vehicle accident within the cify
limits
On August 21. Ihe Morrow County-
Sheriff s Office recovered vehicles
and firearms allegedly stolen from
Cecil Rock, a 1964 Ford pickup and
Artie and Sandi Kellar a 1976 Honda
Civic Both vehciles and firearms,
three rifles and two pistols were
recovered in Irrigon Three juve
niles suspects aged 12. 14. and 16
were scheduled to appear in Juve
mle Court August 22
Also on August 21. the Morrow
County Sheriff s Oftice received a
J astice Court
Report
Justice Court at the Morrow
County Courthouse in Heppner
reports handling the following bust
ness during Ihe past week
Jeffrey Todd McElhany, Heppner
Careless Driving. 177 'me
Cecil Keith McDaniel. Heppner
Defective Equipment. S13
Jam es E
Houle, Pendleton
Violation of the Basic Rule 42 mph
in a 26 mph rone), (30 fine
Ronald Eugene Post. Pilot Rock
Exceeding the Maximum Speed • 72
mph in a 65 mph zonei. (67 bail
forfeited
Thomas John Wyman. I ’kiah.
Driving Cnder the Influence of
Intoxicants. (367 fine and one year
driver s license suspension
Chesler Allen White, lone
Ex
pired Vehicle License, (13 fine
l-arry Dean Heath. Heppner
Truck Speeding '66 mph in a 66 mph
zone. (13 fine
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David Ia*e Silton, Fossil 4800 lb
Group Axle Overload. (67 fine
Mary Jo Hnsbois. Heppner Vio
lation of the Basic Rule ' 34 mph in a
25 mph zone - 113 fine
Richard Nathan Hoffman. l>ex
ington Failure to Yield Kighl of
Way. (15 fine Fxceeding the Maxi
mum Speed <67 mph in a 66 mph
zone i (30 fine
Kenneth Leroy N a im s III,
Heppner Exceeding the Maximum
Speed 68 mph in a 66 mph zone CIO
fine
Albert Noel Thibodeau. Heppner
No Headlight when Required
motorcycle. (15 fine
Merna Marie Bonder. Heppner.
Violation of the Basic Rule '38 mph
in a 25 mph zone. (30 fine
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Airman 1st (la ss Dean Skillicorn.
son of M r and M rs Lynn E
Skillicorn of Heppner. has gradu
ated from the It S Air Force bio
medical equipment maintenance
course at Sheppard Air Force Base.
Texas
During the course, students were
taught to install and maintain medi
cal and dental equipment They also
earned credits toward an associate
degree through the Com m unity
College of the Air Force
Skillicorn is scheduled to serve
with the U S Air Force Hospital in
South Korea
His wife, Tina, is the daughter of
Sarah Hensler of Stover. Mo
He is a 1980 graduate of Heppner
High School
Community Calendar
lee cream social to kick off fall sports
By A S H L E Y C O N K L IN
The event will kick-off the fall
The Heppner Booster Club will
sponsor an ice cream social on sports season II H S 's first volley-
Wednesday . September 4 at 7 30 ba'I is at Boardman on Thursday,
p m at the high school cafeteria to Setpember 5. the first football game
introduce the 1985 football and vol is Friday. September 6 The public
is welcome and encouraged to
leyball learns, and coaching staff
attend
A yearbook signing party will be
îeld at the Heppner High School
cafeteria Tuesday evening. Sept 3
at 7 p m
New teachers in the Heppner
schools were guests of the Heppner
Chamber of Commerce Tuesday
noon
While there the teachers gave a
brief summary of thier background
and w here they w ill be teaching, and
were presented with a packet of
business cards of local chamber
business members
I’arents. teachers, and admini
strators are invited to attend an
informal open house meeting at the
Heppner I'arents' Club Wednesday.
September 18 at 8 p m at the
Heppner Elementary School
Some of the concerns parents have
voiced such as alternative play
ground and recess equipment for
all age«, use of computers during
students' free time, and use of the
gym for recess during bad weather,
will bt addressed at tins lirst
meeting
"This meeting is to find out what
you as parents are concerned
about.'' said Club Organizer Marcia
Kemp
We would like to work with
teachers and administrators in pro
viding the best educational and
social environment for our children
Please come and express your ideas
We want this to be your organi
ration ’’
For more information call April
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injury accident on Bombing Range
Road
In a third Augusl 22 incident. Ihe
M orrow County Sheriff s Office
responded to a one vehicle roll-over
accident on Hwy 207 two miles west
of the Morrow l matilla Co line
Subjects were transported to
1’ionrer Mrrnori.il Hospital in
Heppner by a passing motorist The
driver, a minor, was issued a
citation for Careless Driving
On August 23. the Morrow County
Sheriff s Office, a Heppner ambu
lance, and the Oregon State Police
responded to a one vehicle accident
on Heppner Hill Thomas Smith. 31.
Hermiston. was transported to
Pioneer M em orial Hospital
Another subject was transported via
Lifeguard to St M ary's Hospital at
Walla Walla
Also on A M M l -’ I Ik * Morrow
County Sheriff s Office responded to
a one vehicle accident on Frontage
Hoad in Boardman Cord Anthony
Sandlin. 18. Boardman was issued a
citation for Careless Driving as a
result of the accident
In a thirid August 23 incident the
Morrow County Sheriff s Office
responded to a one vehicle, no
injury accident on Highway 730
involving Jeffery K Williams. 37.
Vancouver. Washington
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report of the alleged theft of rodeo
gear
On August 22. the Boardman
Police Depi responded to an sect
dent involving a pedestrian a small
boy who received a minor injury
Also on August 22. the Morrow
County Sheriff's Dffice issued a
citation for Careless Driving to
Marlene J Barnett, 49 Juneau.
Alaska follow in* a one vehicle no
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Annual signing party set Sept. 3
1984 Lawn & Garden Equipment
3 Vi HP/20” Side D ischarge
5 HP • 26” Tiller
0« August >4. a Heppner ambu
lance transported an lone woman
with a possible broken hip to Pioneer
Memorial Hospital
Also on August 24. the Morrow
County Sheriff's Office responded to
a one vehicle, no-injury accident
on Hwy 207 two miles from Bomb
ing Rage Jet
No further details
available
In a third August 24 incident, a
Boardman ambulance transported a
male with an illness from Gourmet
Brands. Boardm an. to Good
Shepherd Hospital in Hermiston
In a fourth August 24 incident, the
Morrow i nuns shcrifi v Office
received a reoort of vandalism al
Willow Run Golf Course in
Boardman Greens flags cups and
sprinklers were damaged
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mated value of damage unknown
On August 25. a Boardman ambu
lance and the Boardman Fire Depl
responded to an accident on I 84 at
milepost 173 Cnknown person'«)
were transported to Good Shepherd
Hospital. Oregon State Police re
quested the fire department for a
propane leak at the accident
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