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M X T h e l l r p f n n ( i i i r U r T l> r > . I lr p p n r r O rego n H r d i .r t d a i I t r la W r f . |t*5 Around About Heppner Happenings Sue jnd Darrell Vinston ul Butter ( reek r«i «fitly returned from a bus tour of several western »lairs l i v i n g \ j t Grande rarl) onr morn inif. thrir first slop was Jackpot. Nevada, thru on lo Sail laikr City where they heard the Mormon Tabrrnaele Choir and heard an ort(an recital The choir members « e rr very impressive with the men w earing robes of blue and while The music was truly magnificent The lour continued on to the Arches National Park at Moab. I ’tah. which container! numerous arch forma lions Bryce Canyon. Zion Canyon and the north rim of the (irand Canyon, where they spent one niifhl and one night at the south run they had hoped for a mule ride lo the bottom of the canyon but found that reservations must be mad«' three months in advance Two niifhls were spent in lais Vegas with the last stop at Jackpot attain and on home At the small town of Hicknell. t tab. there was a restaurant famous for its pickle pie and pinto bean pie I he bus apparently stopped there on all of its trips Mrs Vinson tried Ihe pickle pie which she found to he good, but different Klowers were tieaiitiful and plentiful on all parts of the lour (Irani and Barbara Hutton during their marriage It was most inter estmg Mrs (.oheen has a short vuit with Connie MacCready former mayor of Portland who is the membership chairm an for the Pacific Northw«*st Chapter of the National Hallway Historical Society She also had a telephone conver sat ion with Jonathan Nicholas about •'i haslern Oregon He expressed an interest in mentioning the new state in his column in the Oregonian in Portland Mrs Mary CJoheen left Cortland from Union Station a * « 'k ago Saturday on a National Hallway Historical Society's train trip The route followed the Washington side of the gorife to I’asco then on to Spokane where they spent the night After a lovely buffet breakfast, they left Spokane where they passed the site of a train wreck that had destroyed a bridge last August This was approximately six miles from Wenatchee l.unch stop was at la'uvcnworth, the town that has Iic4*n made to look like a Bavarian village The flowers were tM'autiful and everywhere The Autumn la'af festival is h«dd here every year The tour through the Cascades was very tM'autiful with Ihe leaves tx-gm rung to turn color Not far from la'uvcnworth Ihe train went through the Cascade Tunnel which is Ihe longest train tunnel in North America. 35.ixxi («■cl long Seattle was the next stop where more cars were added and the trip continued on dow n along Cudgel Sound to Cortland In Cortland there was a showing of 17 private train cars at I nmn Station Among them was the one us«'d by Cary Jim McConnell, son of Charles and Vivian McConnell graduated from haste training on Sept 77 He will be taking training with the Military Police and in two months will he fully accredited Lyle and Pat Jensen of lai Grande visited with his parents the Lincoln Nashs, over tin'w«*ekend They also visited w ith his sister and brother in law Maryann and le e Palmer of lone Mr and Mrs Don Christensen and daughter Karlina were Heppner visitors this weekend They visited wit Bernice and Lincoln Nash and Hazel Bauman among others Mr Christensen also hunted with his father Mrs Mary Schippcrs vi»it«*d with her sister Mrs Pal Lankford on Monday Her husband was hunting a i'll .1 pal ' . ll Pilot Hm k Mr and Mrs Claude Graham had a recent giM^vts Mrs Coramae Ferguson of McMinnville. Mrs Bill Anderson from laike Oswego, and their granddaughter Ann Damon Also Ken Fox of Medford sp«'nl some lime h«'re Mrs Vivian Klder reports that her son in law. Fritz Culsforth. is recovering nic«'ly from his recent heart attack Mrs Mary Nikander. and Mr and Mrs Balph Crum went to Fossil Sunday to a program a the Inter denominational Church featuring llerschel Thornburg He is an artist and a musician and painted a picture wbile a song was being sung He also plays the harp, marimba trombone, davietta. organ, bells and chimes lie and his wife are accompanied by John and 1 leeriee Knaupp 3 HUS gratis pledge OSU sororities Jennifer litiges Alph Omicron Cl and Kimberly Hughes. Kappa Kappa .......ima I.anima rsappa l nitcnl Way conducts first county-wide campaign A large response from Portland Cenerai Kleclric employees has helped Ihe Morrow County t'nit«*d Way reach 5«) percent of their 1985 campaign goal Morrow County I ruled Way is an all volunteer organization that supports local agencies for Ihe people of Morrow County This year they are conduct mg llu'ir first county wide campaign with a goal <>f $10.ixxi Morrow County United Wav Cre sident Scott Bauska said. “Th«' people at the CtiK coal plant have always been our I m ' s I supporters and Hus year they havedoncevcn better other companies in the county are iM-ginning to respond and with their help we should I m - able lo reach our (M l Anyone interested in contributing or volunle«*ring to Morrow Countv United Way may contact Bauska at AMI 7047, Dave Hampton 676 0263. or (>ary Tingles AMI 4356 ♦ ♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Ihe Heppner Garden Club cordially invites you to a Salad Supper and program One of my least favorite nighla and mornings of the year the time «>( that plant killing freeze held off until the night of the 77th and morning of the 28th Many yean tl has come earlier in the month Although I moan when the flowers and vegetables wither, all of us who live in the wonderful northwest surely leel fortunate not to suffer devastating earthquake» or terrible tropical storms which have tx-en especially severe this fall Early this year, when it was still snowtime here. Inez Erwin and I had a moat interesting look about sunny, colorful, historic Mexico, spending the longest portion of our lour in beautiful Mexico City, which some say is the world » moat populated metropolis although others rank it second in size to Tokyo, Japan Kor centuries the population centers of the world were closer lo Ihe Atlantic now Ihe shift has come lo the Pacific regions This last w«fk as I watched in h«»rror the scenes of suffering and ruination in Mexico's capital. I kept remembering those wonderful wide boulevards the lovely parks and fountains and statue's the magnificent ancient and modern buildings we visited I (elt relieved some when I heard that the great, old catlwderals had survived the quake I recalled our visits to the campus of the huge University of Mexico, to the superlative national museum, to the federal office building with their exciting murals by Diego Hivera In the line, modern, high rise hotel where we stayed, our Iron! window looked down on a central circle which featured a great monument honoring Columbus and then beyond that we had a superior view of the beautiful city with its palm and Bower lined avenues and those spectacular snow topped mountains in the distance On one of our in city tours we were taken to the public Bower market where masses of blocmis were available at what seemed like giveaway priii's Near that market we were shown where (he city » huge heavily traveled subway system was being extended A high point of that day » looking was being driven pasl the Mexican White Hous«- the resident r of President Madrid I .ale last week Heppner and much o( Morrow was taken over by the annual surge of deer hunters Dn Saturday afternoon I chatted briefly with Mark Hopkins as he brought a nice size buck into Central Market lor cutting and wrapping Mark said he got it on Ereezrout Bulge By Sunday I noted that the Elk's hide collecting barrels around town were filling, actually several were overflowing with deer hides One of Ihe many good things the Morrow County Historical Society has brought about is th«' publication of the annual Morrow County Chromch's I-M»te this summer Ihe fourth volume was issued in its him- cover with lone s Woofery House pictured on it It shorks me to find that many local folks don't know about this publication which began in 1982 and which is an attempt to pres«'rvv stories and pictures about the people and events and everyday happ«Tiings of our area s past Born during the C S Bicentennial celbration. the I4CHS will hold its annual meeting at the la-xington (¿range Mall next month Delpha J<mex has twrn its only president I'm already into play ing my every (all game with th«' falling leaves and Ihe iixiling wind Each year I am determined lo get my. too large for me yard clean up before Thanksgiving Day As Ihe now yellowing leaves drop from the big old Dutch Elms out in front of the house and smaller narrower leaves fall from Ihe Weeping Willow at Ihe rear I struggle against the wind in trying to collect the wemingly millions of leaves and trundle them into the vegetab4* garden space wher I hope they will help enrich nexl year's plantings An so the year rolls on and inspite of my dislike of Ihe first freeze, I am glad to live where we have positive seasonal changes, and although I love the beauty «>( snowlime I am already looking forward to springtime and the return of summer's warmth 120 attend I.H.S. reunion From far and near I2U lone High School alumni came lo renew ae quamtances and reminice the good old times," when school days were a reality and not a memory. says Kva llamlett of the September I reunion of the 1916 1939 I II S graduating classes The r«'gistration committee of Katherine l.indslrom, l-ouise Keene and Margaret Akers used a drawing of a covered wagon for name tags Helen Crawford welcomed the arriv mg guests with punch, coffee, and i-ookies After many informal greet ings. the morning was spent in visiting At I p m after Heverend Jim Howard returned thanks, a buffet dinner was enjoyed by all. continu«*» llamlett | Nit Halvorson. acting as Master of Ceremonies, heartily welcomed all those attending The only leach ers in the group were George Tucker and Frances Carlson Mr Tucker gave an interesting talk on how he happened to come to lone the first time, ami also of the interval he twe«'n his second principalship here says llamlett A memorial tribute was given by Kdith Matthews in honor of the 14 members deceased since the I9tki reunion Award for the woman coming the great«*st distance went lo Jeanne Dobbs from Hawaii, (or the man went to Delbert Cool from Montana dents for the past three years They have two grown daughters and two (laughters. Candy and Angie, at home After moving to lone Hudisill drove Iruck for a year and worked two years for an area rancher before going to work for Jepsen Dobvns Pest Control hosted a week weed tour by Monsanto and Tn River Chemical on September 19 which w as attended by about 4(i area customers Farmers lour««! test plots and saw demonstrations of the companies new chemicals to be held O ctober 7, 1985 at 6:J0 p.m. a; the Episcopal Hall Theta lo w e , 676-9496 PERMITS Required for A ll Burning except A b in b o n in Burn B arrels. Obtain perm its from it A llen or Fo rrle B u rk an b ln a . Jim Rudisill ‘ --C Jim Hudisill. 43 began working for John Jepsen's Dobvns Pesi Control September 16 He and his wife, Marie, have twrn lone resi :-r FARMERS G et Your Seed Treating M aterial Now! TYJOHN O IL AND M ICAL CO M PA N IES & ' ' t 1 1 M Drinox 34HC ^ 422 7311 Mr pi r m b er . 1 W «.n 1 •*! 113 No Onr 10 t No Eight 10 « No Scvrn 9 -7 No Euur 9 7 No Six 7 - 9 No Three 6 10 No Two 2 14 No Five Gene IKiherty 210. High game Katie McKoberU 2U2 High series O n e fmherty 535. Judy Bickert 530 High team game No Four 77* High team serum No Four 2.285 Koffer hup K rg lrrs September 26 W «xi 1 o«l I0‘, 5‘j The Hi H o » 10 6 Th«' Hopeful's 10 6 Uli-v Cats 9 7 Gutter Duster» 8 8 M (' G G No 2 7 9 The «»reg* 3-7 No Pm Hitters 4'» ID» The Pvt Is High game Janet Beam er 192 High series Millie Hanna 515 Splits Converted Betty Brown. 5 7. I’al Lankford 5 6 10. Koxie langren. 3 10 Neoma Bailey. 4 9 Ihursitav Night I adle« September 26 Won I >epot Nursery J A J Ceramics B P ü E Country H«se Kay B«>yce Ins Kinzua Hark n Chips llv Ashley ( unkhn For the second time this season. Jason Palmer was chosen as drfen sive player of the we«'k He was first selected (or his efforts against the Riverside High School Pirat«-« Sept erntx-r 13 and selected again this week for his performance in the Mustangs' 14-0 losing game with the Sherman Co Huskies September 27 The tumor linehacker winter b»/4 U tackles for 2! total defensive »ants Two of his tackles were (or losses He also punted thr«e times (or 72 yards a 24 yard Head coach Tim Birkby tabbed junior center Kevin Curnutt •» offensive player of the week Kevin did a fine J«*b in the middle of the line opening big holes Birkby stated "W> had 152 yards rushing the most this season due to (me blocking, the coa«-h concluiled r.c.c.c. Golf lo st 12 • 4 11-3 9 7 I I I I 7 - 9 6 10 K4i Raf Coach names Palmer, Curnutt splits converted Janet Bcaturr 4 7-1 LoRayne Bowman 5 7 Mari lyn Childers 5 lo (iayle Gutierrez t io I m lie Me m Mlinkers 5 7 9 High game Sandy B«nnell 234 High serum Joan Tanory 549 High team game .1 A J Ceramics I.Oil Sparrtimrrs September ?( W on I .osi Coast to Coast IS I lam's l*ro< «-ssing II 5 10 6 Central Market 9-7 Gardners 8 a Black Mt Elec 4 12 I 'etersons 4 12 lam Schwab 3 13 Bud s I'ub splits converted Ann Culsforth l adles Duller« W ednrsdav . Sept 25 lam gross Doll (amplx-ll Low Net Lota Tibbies la-asl Pulls Neoma Bailev Mystery Prize Jo Petty john There will b«‘ a no host meeting Wednesday Oct 9 at Kale s Pizza Election of officers will be held All memfx'rs are urged to attend Over Ihe Tee ( up September 24 lam gross Ians Hunt lam net Lorrna Jones la'asl Putts Lucille Peck. Har net Pierson Long Drive Bov Wilson, Sharon Harrison Special Meeting There will be a sp«*«ial meeling October 8th All ladies are invited <.«>lf at 9a m and a no host luncheon at II to .it Kale’* Pin a There will he election of officers for the coming year • n Harriet Evan* 4 . | Phyllis Hunter 2 7. Kirsti Willson 5-10 High game Jackie Allstott 209 High serum Jackie Allstott 558 Adopt -a-Pet This tan spotted medium sized female puppy was abondoned in Heppner during the Pair and Hodeo She is approximately 10 w*'eks old. and good with kids Kor more information. phone the Pioneer Humane S«x'iety at 676 5159 or 676 5169 Pioneer Humane Society has the following dogs available for adop tion border Collie cross, male approximately seven months six terrier cross pups, young female Dobie Shepherd, loves kids Various ages and breed* of cats are available for adoption The following pels have Ix-en «•ported to the society as lost fem ale Samoyan cro ss, tannish brimn. long hair, has brown collar with red tag "Chelsie seven month old Springer Spaniel, while and liver, young female Dingo, sally and silvery looking small Maltese house dog. white, female, has gold collar. 13 year old For further information, call Ihe Pioneer Humane Society, 676 5159 or 676 5169 rone H a rd w a re G ra n d O p ening Saturday, Oct. 5 8 a.m . - 6 p.m. Bargains Galore! Door Prizes: TOOL BOX, HEATER. 50FT EXTENSION CORD, TORCH KIT Clearance on GRADE 2 BOLTS A ll Red Tag Items — Cash O nly it A p p lia n ce R ep a irs ★ V id e o Tape & VCR R e n ta ls * N ew Sup p ly of W e ed er p a rts Chisel points 422-7211 S te e l Rods J HEPPNER CITY LANDFILL Open to the Public Saturdays & Sundays 1 to 5 p.m. Fees: 73* p ar can $13 p a r f ruck load $4.30 p ar le v a l pickup load CAVALIER, CAPRICE, CELEBRITY For W irew orm in W h eat & B a rle y Lindane 75W N EW C A R SH O W IN G Thursday th ro u g h S a tu rd a y O cto b o r 3 * 3 Terracoat LT2 V ita v a x 25DB G ran o x N M (Maneb-HCB) Dust V itavax 200 (Flo w ab le)' A v a ila b le At What lion measures as long as 13 f«-et. weighs over 2.00U pounds and calls Alaska home'’ The Steller s«'a lion According to a national wildlife magazine upon birth, the sea lion pup is dropped by its mother from three or four feet upon the rocks Apparently . it's the Steller sea lion * equivalent to a slap on a human baby s bottom Dime \ Do/rn 1986 For Sm ut in W h eat & B a rle y f j for th«' first high school teacher went to George Tucker, Spokane Wash ington Th«' first high school student to graduate from a four year college wastheKev Jim Howard Prinvillr The high school graduate living in the area the longest was Kubv Roberts The youngest great grand mother was Helen Pettyjohn and the youngest great grandfather was Clifford Yarnell, Lincoln City There wasnot a prize giv«*n. hut the oldest graduating class mrmlerv attending were Ruby Roberts, and Mabel Denny-class of |9IH Harriet and Bill Busby donated several d«»or prut's which were won by Mary Bristow, lone. Dene Engle man; Portland and Josephine Bands, Boardman A special honor was givi-n lo th«' class of 1935. on their 5dth anniver sary All 10 members still living of the class of 13 were present Dot Crabtree Halvorsen. Harriet Heliker Busby M.ilx l ( « mi | Miller All««' Patterson McCabe, Kllen Nelson Mason. Fva Swanson llam lett. Bryce K«*ene Lloyd Morgan How ard Kubanks and Clifford Yarnell The cafetoriutn was decorat'd with school pictures, pennantsaand ««(her memorabilia of those years The tabl«** were decorated with flower arrangements by Jane Raw lins The Altar Society of St Williams Catholic Church for the catered dinner Huclisill joins Dobyns Pest Control “Know your Garden Club ^RSVP Jerry Ddherty, 676 5417 or i * . Hy Justine W eatherford By Mary Bryant 676-9493 Three Heppner High School graduates have pledger! sororities at turgori Maie j oui Oregon Stale I t nivcrsiiy mversity Jodi Padlxrg. Alpha Camma Hella CadlM-rg. I iella iT Bowling News | | PICKUPS IN STOCK Free Coffee & Donuts Ron Stop by and look M cD onald over our new 86's 676 9108 Some loads determ ined by the attendant. If you need to get into the landfill during the w eek call attendant, Betty Bailey, on M ondays and Thursday O N LY at 676-5211 Additional $ 5 0 0 fee charged for these calls per trip