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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 18, 1985)
lone Garden Club welcomes new member Ion* Garden Club member* »pent a moat enjoyable afternoon at the home of Virginia Peck on Wednes day. Sept II A new member Linda Truxell wai greated by the mem bers During the business meeting it was voted to consult with the ICABo group concerning beautification of the Main Street business section of lone, said a club spokesperson The October meeting will be held at the home of Norma Rea and each person is to bring a decorated pumpkin Cece Slocum announced that the Blue Mountain District No |o meet ing will be held at the school cafeteria at Echo on October 5 Special guests for the day were Virginia Meek and Cece Slocum. Blue Mountain District Director, of Heppner Police Report Hermiston Cece spoke concerning the themes of the various garden club arms National themr is "Pride m the land Pacific Re gion. Cooperation Oregon State Federation of Garden Clubs. Action on the Home Frunl ", and Blue Mountain District. "Kducate with Mowers " In the two years of her tenure Cece plans to initiate five flower show schools fur those inter rated in planning flower shows and judging them Members viewed and commented on the over fifty horticulture speci mens amt arrangements brought for a mini flower show There were butterfly snajidrugons. marigolds rotes. daisies. calendulum t. conchicums. chrysanthemums, dahlias, and petunias on display All Saints plan W ork day w The Heppner Police I>ept reports handling the following business dur ing the past week September 10. 4 30 p m issued safe driver award to high school student Melissa Turner September tl, 4 10 pm issued parking citation September 12. 2 25 p in citation for Criminal Trespass issued at Willow Creek Dam. 6 45 p m received report of theft of services from local business September 13. 10 SI pm vehicle lire H (ront Of R A W Drive In September 14 4 55 a m citation issued for Violation of Hasic Rule, 4 55 a m citation issued for no operators License September 15. 8 13 a m citation issued for failure to stop at cross walk for pedestrians at school zone Court Report JiLsticc Members of All Saints Fpiscopal Church have scheduled a general work day at the church for this Saturday, Sept 21. at 9 a m , annouonerd the Rev George Izzetl - Workers are invited to come for any amount of time they can spare A lunch for workers will tie served at noon Work projects are available both indoors and out Outside work will include preparation for the painting of the church which is to begin shortly Those who have ptckujw are asked to bring thrm them There will tie a meeting <>( all the lay readers of the parish this Sunday at 7 3o p m A t offee hour w ill follow the worship service The sermon topic announced by the Rev l/zett for the service is entitled LIn significance of a Little Child Mark 9 .k» 37 Family worship is held every Sunday at All Saints at ID Jo a m preceded by Sunday School hour which begins at 9 30 \il are welcome Heppner Pre-school needs your support Heppuci Pre school is asking lor your donation1 We are raising money to help cover expenses and to insure an adequate supply of toys and materials, says teacher Georgia Van Winkle Tnsh Toll has generously donated a crocheted afghan A drawing for Heppner Garden Club greets new teachers Hv Juctinr Weatherford The September meeting of the Heppner Garden Club followed a tour of the Bill Raw tins garden and a potluck dinner in the Rawlin s home Thursday Sept 4 Reports were given about the memhers participa turn with the gat den clubs from lone and Lexington in last month's county fair Plans were made to put together welcome boxes for the new teachers and clergy in Heppner Memhers were encouraged to signup to attend the Oregon (■«•deration Symposium !!! Corvallis on September 23 and 24 and were reminded that the District I" 1.111 Meeting will lake place in Fehn on Ssiiird i\ (V I v There was planning (or an "open' salad supper to which anyone inter ested in joining with the garden club is cordially invited on Monday even mg. Oct 7 During the afterntHm of Sept 10 a grouji of club members completed the Welcome to Heppner Boxes containing (rest garden produce and flowers a welcome card and a new potholdrr and then delivered the (sixes to schools an<l homes Ron Palmateer has joined Swan son Insurance in lone as a new agent, owners Jim and Monica Swanson have announced Palmateer. 34 has lived in the lone area all Ills life, and was most recently with Crop Hail Manage meni Insurance Co as an adjuster Palmateer is also a farmer in the area, and will specialize in crop insurance with Swanson His wife's name is Terri, and they liave two sons Tyson and Treve M ore from Ore. State F air Two local blu«' ribbon winners at the last Slate Fair fashion revue in Salem are Kim Wright and Nance Wright txilh modeled woolen gai '"f»r das* i* not for beginners stressed l.ine It has been designed to lead into a portrait oil class There will also be a Dance to Fitness class twice weekly at the Elks Club This would be a good time for tiegmners to start add«s1 Lame For preregistration or for more information call Marie l.ane at 676 5039 Blue Mountain Community Col lege will ticgin its continuing edu cation courses Monday Sept a . announced Marie lame, Morrow County Coordinator New classes for the fall schedule include an Investment Services Seminar tieginning in October, a Bike Kepair Workshop in lone an Vrt Drawing class The drawing SHOP BEFORE YOU BUY QUALITY SEED ALWAYS YIELDS MORE 1) SetxJs iu c id be LARGE no more than 9,500 seeds, lb m STEP H EN S e rd no m ore than 12,500 seed s lb for HILL 81 2) Se*d * ix id b e ciw olufely pure Swanson Insurance welcomes new agent - Justice Court at the Morrow County Courthouse rejxirts handling the following business during the past week Charles A Vandetta, Heppner Criminal Negligence, Violation of a Cooperative Travel Management Area Restriction Road Closure $38 fine Mark Gordon Meyers, lone Traf fic Infraction. Open Container of Alcoholic Beverage. $:to fine Bill Scoff, Heppner Criminal Negligence Violation of a Coopera live Travel Management Area Re ■triclion Road Closure. $.Uf fine Belly ia>u Nancy O'Neal, Heppner Exceeding Maximum Speed 177 mph in a 55 mph zone*, $26 line Kicky I. Mack, Benton City, WA Improper Passing. $57 line James Wesley Hayes. Heppner Exceeding Maximum Speed 69 mph in a 55 mph zonei, $;I6 fine James Douglas Putman Irrigon Violation of Basic Rule '5(1 injih in a 35 mph zonei, $:U> fine Mark Anthony McAhren Hermi ston Criminal Negligence liunling with Aid of Motor Vehicle $70 had forfeited Charles Kdgar Lewis. Umatilla Violation of Basic Rule >45 mph in a 35 mph zonei. $26 bail forfeited Martha Louise Kelley. Portland Kxceeding Maximum Speed '67 mph in a 55 mph zonei. $57 bail forfeited Robert Scott Deputy. Prairie City No Fire Extinguisher on Tractor Truck. $57 hail forfeited the atghan will be held Thursday. Del 31 Tickets sell for one for 50 cents or three for $1 Ask your local pre sc hoolers for details or call 676 5249 for your donation Your support will be greatly appreciated BM CC continuing«!, classes start Sept. 23 O&U c ertific a tio n m eans at leaS 2 »dE|*>ndent inspections fo r p u rity The o nly reason that seed is sold uncertified is that it w on t meet a ll O .S U c e rtifia ito r s a iir c k 3) O REG O N STA TE LAW says no goakyo» m any seed sold and a ll seed m ust have a purity cnafyws applied to the customer with each lood. 4) A fter a ll of your quality enter to a re met - then B U Y your SEED CHEAP from i* We have STEPHENS and HILL 81 REG ISTERED or CERTIFIED TREATED with VITA VAX 200| 307 cwt DISCOUNT FOR SEPT. 20 PURCHASES Eric Anderson 422 7204 ^ ea s e let p h o n e r i n g 1 Obituaries Dick Yocom Funeral services were held on Monday at the Wasco Methodist Church for Dick Yocom Mr Yocom was (Kirn February 22. I9U7 at Sheridan. Oregon and died September 12, 1985 in The Dalles Kev June Fothergill officiated with organist Millie Moore Private vault interment was at Sunrise Cemetery in Wasco He leaves a son, Joe. of ia-xington. a daughter. Beverly Gunderson of Heppner and a daughter. Shirley Otto of Portland The Lyle Pecks and the Cecil Jones attendeil the service III I ' o r t l A I H l 225-4000 ( lu t v id i' P o r t la n d 1 ( 800 ) 228-0454 Anton H. Seitz A memorial service for Anton •'Tony' H Seitz will begin at 5 p m Wednesday at St Patrick Catholic Church, Heppner The Kev Brian J McGovern will be offieating and Carley Drake will be the organist Sell*. S3, of Heppner. died at his home Saturday. Sept 14. 1985 He was born May 26. 1932. at Flint Mich . the son of Anton and Tina iKneert Seitz He grew up in Michigan and was graduated from Flint Technical School He was employed for 20 years by General Motors as an electrician IN 1955 he married Fayetlaborn in Flint In 1972 the couple moved to Oregon and lived in several loca lions before settling in Heppner in 1974 Seitz worked for Kinzua Corp as an electrician for several years and was employed by U L I Corp at the time of his death He was a member of Heppner B P O E 358 Survivors include his wife Faye, daughters. Faith Healy, Shawna Wilson and Melanie Seitz and son Wayne, all of Heppner mother Tina Seitz of Swartz Creek Mich brothers l.ud of Grand Blanc Mich and Walter of Swartz Creek sister Margaret DeCarli of Sherman Oaks. Calif and three grandchildren Friends who wish may contribute to the American Cancer Society or Pioneer Memorial Hospital directly or through Sweeney Mortuary Heppner M o n d a y F rid a y IO A M to ^ I'M Sa tu rd a y a n d Su nd a y N o o n to 5 I'M li you're loo busy to ru n to the hank for a loan, pick lip the phi )i leamicali Kirst Interstate Hank Because w rk n o w you’re on the move, and th.it you need .1 bank that can keep pace. Ml ' OFF. And ru>lit now until November 1, we’re even ^ o iiil ! one better b\ <»ffering a one-half pert (Mit discount off normal interest rates on most consumer l< ».ms with automatic pavments from your Kirst Interstate account. ( )ur special loan I k »times a re open week days from 10a. m. t o 7 p m., week ends from n o o n to 5p m Call to apply for any con sum er loan-auto, boal.RV, home improvement, o r debt consolidation. ( )f course,you’re always welcome to apply in person «it <my branch statewide. W i t h the right credit info r mation, we II approve your loan on the sp ot w hile you’re on the phone or in tfie bank. But in any case,you’ll probably liave .111 answer in 24 hours In Portland call 225-4000. ( )utside the Portland area,call toll-free 1(800) 228-0454. And let u s do the paperwork. We resetting the pace. interstate Bank