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The lleppnri Gazelle-Times. Hrppner. Oregon. Wednesday. Vugusl 2*. H U s| M N With 16 returning lettermen, new coach expects improved season B> ASHLEY CONKLIN The Heppner High School football team returns 18 lettcrmen in hopes of improving on last year's 0-9 record Hrppner has a new head coach this season. Tim Hirkby who has hern an assistant coach for four seasons He takes over for Craig hitching who h.nl a t I:> record in two seasons Birkby i assistants will be l,es Payne who is in his eighth season as an assistant coach and la-«' Block who is in his first season as an assistant ' see related story ' The Mustangs return seven offen sive starters and three defensive starters Dave Pedro and Ale* landsay return at fullback and tailback respectively, but Hirkby says the two backfield positions are between Pedro and Landsay. plus Scott Buschke Chris McLaughlin started at tight end a year ago as did Kevin Hughes. Bob Riehl. and Troy Hyatt at guard and Jason Palmer at tackle The defensive starters who return are Joe Taylor 'defensive back), Scott Bushke nose guard'. and O n e I-ancastcr tackle How ever, Buschke has been switched to linebacker Birkby is very high on Palmer who has been looking very good at the linebacker position in practice Palmer will also handle all of the punting chores The Mustangs will return to run ning the option out of an "I’ formation The biggest question mark is who will quarterback the team Last year's starter. Ron Doherty graduated Taylor backed up Doherty last season and started the final game of the season t ithers Birkby is looking at are Todd Lindsay. Ryan Duncan, and Dirk Devin Birkby looks at his offensive line to gain tremendous experience this season and get better wtih each game ' The option will be new to the linemen, but they should be able to pick it up and become more produc tive as the season progresses, he replied Birkby expects one thing of his defense this year We must tackle better.” he remarked Riverside Boardman I won the Columbia Basin Conference a year ago with Wahtonka of The Dalles finishing second Birkby looks at Umatilla to take the CBC crown this year "They tl'm atilla' are return mg a lot of people which gives them a big advantage Riverside and Wahtonka should battle it out for the second spot Whereas last year's team finished with a tV9 record. Birkby looks for his team to improve this season “ When you finish with an <F9 record you can't do any ting but im prove Me II win a few games this season and should finish about in the middle of the pack in the CBC he said I've been pleased with the en thusiasm of the team and the high spirits thus far Hopefully this will carry into the season." the coach concluded Other returning letterman from last season are senior Mike Storm, juniors Kevin Curnutt. Gene Harris, and Scott Dougherty, and sophomore Scott Jones Those among the other 27 out for football are seniors Jack Kstburg. Todd Lindsay. l-oran Hayes. Tony Clement Mjrty Buschke and Shad Jefferies, juniors Rob Boorman and Pradith Thongdy sophomores Doug Marlatt, Roy Farley, Jerry Gray. Mark Kishburn. Duane Ball. Mike Van Schoiack. and Scott r>avis. and freshmen ■ Craig Angell, Dick Devin Mike Mahoney. Barney Lindsay. Bryan Padherg Jerry Brosnan, Jim Brosnan. Ted Schwarz, Jess Osmin. Jess Jefferies and Steve Arbogast Heppner s opening game will be at home against the Stanfield Tigers on Friday. September 6 at 7 p m N ew assistant football coach Vi hat s Y ou r Opinion Question Are you looking for ward to school starting’’ ’ "Y e s ," said Sherri Warnock of Pilot Rock. " I want to see my friends, but I don't want the work " "Y e s " echoes Harbanna Court right also of Pilot Hock. I D looking forward to seeing all of my friends but not the teachers Payment limitation deadline set Septmeber 30. 1985 is the final date farmers can report and be paid for completion of federal conservation cost share practices and still have their earnings count toward their 1985 payment limitation Provisions of the Agricultural Conservation Program 'A C P I pro vide that the total of all federal coat shares that a person may receive during a fiscal year shall not exceed $3.500 The limitation is increased to $ 10.000 if the farmer is participating with neighboring farmers to solve a mutai conser vatmn problem under a pooling agreement Participants under the Forestry Incentives Program 'K IP ' have a fiscal year payment limit ation of $lt).ouo It is the farmers responsibility to abide by these maximum limitations Judy Buschke. County Executive Director of the Morrow County ASC Office today urged farmers partiel pation under the ACP or KIP pro grams to report completed practices as soon as possible in many cases a review by the Soil Conservation Ser vice technician or the Service Forester is required before pay ment can be authorized by the County Committee In order to help speed up the payment process farmers should provide a completed copy of the ACP 245. "Practice Approval and Payment Applicaton,” along with necessary weight tickets, invoices, and other evidence necessary to determine the coat of the practice "It would be very helpful if farmers who have completed their practices could file their application for payment by September 15." concluded Buschke "This would help reduce the heavy workload that usually develops at the end of the fiscal year " Buschke also noted that payments earned after October I, 1985, will be credited to the 198ft payment limita lion Questions about filing comple lion of a practice and the payment limitation provisions ran be answered by the County ASC Office staff at the Morrow County ASCS Office Gilliam $ Bisbeo BMg Heppner Ore 9783ft. or by calling 676 9011 PUBLIC NOTICE 11» \M!I I V t O N M IN Lee Block, most recently of Noxon, Montana has joined the coaching staff at Heppner High School He joins Le* Payne as assistant coach of the Heppner Mustangs loot hall team under the direction of head coach. Tim Birkby Block and his wife. Darcas. have three daughters. Tabitha. 16. Vashti 13. and Phoebe, 10 In addition tocoachmg.it II H S . Block will teach math and computer classes Prior to teaching math and com puter science during the 1984 85 school year at Noxon, he spent a year working in the special edu cation field at Hattie Ground. Washington and a year substitute teaching and taking course work at Portland State University A member of the football team, Block graduated from Drtonville High School in Minnesota in 1959 He graduated from Southern Oregon State College at Ashland in 1965 and earned a m asters degree at Syracuse University In addition to teaching math for three years at Medford High School and to teaching and coaching at Cainas. Mashing ton. for one year, he has several years experience working for pri vale enterprise From 1969 until 1974, he was a research chemist in pulp and paper at the W'eyerhauser plant in lamgview Washington From 1975 to 1976 he was in a special research project, oxygen pulping at Everett. Washington From E verett. Block moved on to Plymouth North Carolina where he spent two years as a project engi neer in process and product quality control at the Weyerhaeuser mill In W I Stock moved back to Van couver, Washington, where he worked until 1982 for Boise Cascade which lime, he decided to return to education Block says that the Heppner community is a very friendly place and I'm looking forward to the upcoming school year liver the Tret up Vugusl 6 Low gross Bev M ilson Second low gross Wanda Willis Low net Dorothy Hawkins te js l putts Lucille Peck Dorris Graves. Iwrena Jones ('lösest to pin Marcia Anderson la-ng drive Bev Wilson August 11 Low gross Bev Wilson Second low gross laus Hunt Low net - lairena Jones l-cast putts fiorothy Hawkins and Wanda W illis (Tosest to pin Sharon Harrison l*>nd drive Marcia Anderson Special award Lucille Massey I adle« Duffers Wednesday. Vugusl II la>w gross Harriet Evans Low net Lota Tibbies least putts - Neoma Bailey and Lucille Massey Most specs Harriet Evans Over the Tee t up Vugusl 2* 1> o is Hunt won ihe String Touma merit with a nice 38 Twenty seven ladies turned out for the even! The string tournament is a fun event with string measured for each per son according to her handicap The string can be used to improve the lie of the ball any w here on the course as long a| the string lasts Winner* were a* follows Eirst flight Lots Hunt first. Pat Edmondson second Muriel Palmer and Wanda Willis tied for third Second flight Hetty Kirtmann first. Lucille Peck and Jodi Padberg second. Betty (Tirisman third Third flight Norma Errnch and Lucille Massey lirst. Dorris Graves • second. Bernice Loll - third I adtrs Duffer* Wrdne*day. Vugu,l2! Uiw gross Harriet Evans low net Mary Beamer l-east putt* Belly Christman Closest to pin Hebe Mlinkers long drive Betty Christman Farm stored grain requires quality checks, |n>{XT maintenance With more than I 844.245 bushel* of loan grain stored on Morrow County Farms. Judy Buschke. Executive Director. Morrow County \SCS today urged producers to continue to check the quality of their farm stored grain to assure that it remains in good condition "Proper maintenance of farm stored grain whether it's in the grain reserve or under loan is the full responsibility of the farmer, she said When wheat or other grains are stored on the (arm for extended periods, regular inspections are required in order to detect insect infestation or grain deterioration The market value of infested wheat may lie substantially reduced if the insect damage is sufficient to lower the grain quality Buschke said ASCS is currently inspecting random samplings of wheat, and barley in the reserve Where problems exist, producers will be instructed to recondition the grain, rotate it with new crops or repay the loan Farmers should not rely on our spot checks as a substitute lor their regular inspre lions however " The ASCS official said Wo expect farmers to continue good managmrnt practices and regular inspections to protect and maintain the quality of farm stored grain The slightest relaxation of these procedures could result in slorabil ity problems and poor quality gram Anytime farmers are in doubl as lo the quality of loan gram, they should contact our office at once Farmers are also reminded to obtain ASCS aulhori/alion before commingling rotating moving or selling gram under loan Penalties will lie imposed when the grain is remove or disposed of before repay ment or before a release authori zation is obtained from ASCS SAVE resume hours unn - Sduxvuk BOOKS FROM Hundreds of Published 1985 a August 28 September 4. Spray W ith- »^Tordon 22K or 2K Pellets ^ Landmaster PH O TO M U R A L S • K R A 9 T P A P f M S • V IN Y L S H U R R Y I S A LB B H D S S iP T E M B C R 27 LEXINGTON LUMBER ffe ÿ hi ANTI FREEZE & COOLANT Be ready for Labor Day Weekend Trad Gallon * 3.19 Available at 422-7254 22.50 $ MORROW COUNTY GRAIN GROWERS ^ 2-4D Amine lo n e , O r e g o n * 3.89 Bulk Banvel Pettyjohn Oil Co. B A C R C O V IN Y L S • M V I AfVS S C H I « N P R N T S • P W N S T I O R A P « M S • «L O C K S 2 (In Ohe C ontainer 5 G al or More) ^ Roundup ERNS to choooo from . O M A S A C L O T H • F A fW K NOW is the time to spray [Field Bindweed), Canada Thistle, Knapweed, Etc. \ OFF MANUFACTURERS SUGGESTED RETAIL PRICE Farmers & Ranchers those hard to kill weeds - Morning Glory 1 30% to 50% H </> NOTICE OK NAMES OK PERSONS APPEARING TO BE OWNERS OK UNCLAIMED MONEYS The following named persons are apparent owners of unclaimed moneys Heppner Sweeny Mortuary P O Box »7 Irrigon William II Ray 320 S 3rd Information concerning the amount and description of the pro perty and the name and address of the holder may be obtained by any person possessing a legal or equit able interest in the property by WHITING to the Division of State lamds. 1445 State Street. Salem. Oregon 97310 Because of the large number of names being published througout the state, we will not be able to provide information by tele phone Please allow two weeks for a response to your inquiry If proof of claim is not presented by the owner to the holder, and if the owner's right to receive the property is not established to the holder's satisfaction by November S, 1985. the unclaimed moneys will be placed in the custody of the Division of State Lands, to which all further claims must be directed Judy Buschke. Executive Director of Morrow County ASCS said that loans are avialable on 1985 wheat ’ All wheat farmers participating in the 1985 acreage reduction and land diversion program are eligible " The loan rate for Morrow County 's 1985 wheat crop is $3 51 per bushel This rale is based on the national average loan rate for wheat, which is $.1 30 per bushel Ms Buschke said farmers can take out loans on their wheat stored in an approved warehouse or on the farm The rate will be reduced for wheat that gravies below No l The ASCS commodity loan pro gram provide* immediate cash for farmers and allows them time to make marketing decision*, or to hold grain for feeding later Although the program do«** not guarantee participating farmer* a profit, it does guarantee a minimum price By placing the grain under loan farmers increase their marketing options and help strengthen crop prices The loan* give producers an opportunity to plan their manage menl strategy and sell shen the price is right " Before regular price support loans for the 1985crop reach maturity, she said the grain reserve will he reviewed and a determination will be made at that tune as to whether the entry of the crop into the re*«-rve will lie permitted Wheat loans are available to farmers through March 31, 198ft Utans mature on demand but no later than the last day of the ninth month following the month the loan is disbursed The commodity loan and gram reserve programs are designed to strengthen market prices Interest rates for loans disbursed is 7 7511 percent ju -1 annum subject to adjustment each succeeding Jan 1 Barley loans are also available lor participating producer* at $2 23 ja-r bushel SELL-A-THON B .M .C .C . to Regular office hours will resume at Blue Mountain Community Col lege Monday. Sept 2ft Starting on that day. offices at the college will be open Monday through Friday from H a m until 5 p m During the summer months the college adopts a four day work week with extended hours for employees The four-day w ork w eek results in a substantial energy saving for the college Person* planning to enter the college fall term should plan to come to campus to take the placement test required of all entering full time students The placement test is giv en at 8 and lu a m and again at 2 p m Following the placement test, students visit with a college coun selor about career goals and are assigned a faculty advisor At that time, the student is given a registra turn appointment for fall term Regsistration at the college is by- appointment on Sept 19, 20 and 23 Classes start at the college Tuesday. Sept 24 W heat loans available -fi- Ptione • 989-822 1 1 800 45 2 7 396 HARDWARE * AUTOMOTIVE * CHEMICAL * MACHINER'
