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M H R TSe llrp pn rr ( i i i r t l r T l a n llrp pn rr O rrfto« Wedne»<Ux. K rW «»r> It. Il«* teff io ” i i t e The Official Newspaper of the City of Heppner and lhe County of Morrow * Sheriff s Report Justice Court Report 1 be H f p p n t i GAZETTE-TIMES H a r t« « C w M y i H w . O . . W ___ US*S M r.S ly *• • • »• »•• 240 420 ______ ______ ______ 1 ’uh IU hrd every M rd n r.d a y and r n lr r r d a* second-rlait m ailer al Ihe I'oal Office al llr p p n r r. Oregon under ih r Ael of M arch I . IN7* Second I Is*« postage paid al llrp p n rr. O rruon Office s l l «7 W rit Willow .Street frlrp h o n r ( M i l «74122«. \ddrrx« > om m unK alet lo the llrp p n e r G aielte TImea. F I ) Hot 337. Heppner. Oregon 17*36 Subtcrlpllont l l I In M orrow . I matllla M h r r lr r A (•illlam lo u n llrt I I I r lt r w h r r r F.lleen M h f l '***"^v ffoft* Marc> Macon Mane M r u lh r r . Office Manager Newspaper F dllor firaph lct llrp a rtm rn l Typesetter l>u\id ami April Sykes, Publishers Letters to the Editor Watch for Hundreds Day Balloons To The Kdilor fin February IB, 1(416 aludenli of my school released about 400 helium filled balloons during our 4th Annual Hundred '* Day Celebration Some may land in your area I’lrase be on Ihe lookout During past celebrations balloons have traveled as far as Kvansville. Wyoming and Halfway. Missouri I am a fifth grade student at Hilda l-Jthli Klemenlary School in Knappa. Oregon 'about 14 miles east of Astoria ' For the last four years, we have celebrated our lowh day of school with all kinds of exciting activities and we end Ihe day by releasing our balloons all al once It's really neat i'lease write if you find any of our balloons or if you'd like lo know more about lOU'sDay I .rah Conn Hilda l.ahti School K( 6 Box 226 Astoria. Oregon 97103 Lutz Is refreshing alternative To Tlie F:dltor Wednesday, F'ebruary 19, the people of our area will have the opportunity to meet a man whom I have grown to appreciate and admire Mr Joe l.ut*. candidate for the Republican nomination for the U S Senate, will spend the day in Hoardman I tielieve that Joe I aj I z Is a refreshing alternative to Ihe "poll lies as usual" style we have sadly grown to accept He stands for common sense government. gover nment by law rather than gover nmenl by whim Through many hundreds of hours of study of our constitution and the writings of our founding fathers, and many years of demonstrated leadership ability, Joe l.utz is fully qualified to serve well as t iregon's Senator Coder our system of government by the people and an open electoral process, endividuals like Joe l-utz have the opportunity lo offer us a quality choice Hut the realities of the political process make it difficult Sifting for the "Challenger " to be heard Campaign finance figures recently released show that Bob Pack wood has raised 6 34 million dollars for his campaign 'that is $2 36 for every resident of Oregon' As the mourn bent, Mr Packwood also has nearly unlimited access lo Ihe media I am afraid that we will all be seeing much more of Mr Packwood than we would like in the days ahead The facts and figures make it clear that we will not see as much of Joe Lutz in spile of his tireless campaign, face to face with the people of Oregon I trust that each of us will have the wisdom to base our precious vole on the quality of Ihe candidate, not the quantity in his campaign fund I want lo encourage each of you lo take this important opportunity to see and hear Joe Lutz for yourself Sincerely, (si Hev Sirven Rowe P O Box 233 Hoardman, OR 97818 481 4915 through the 10 Vrars Ago Plans are currently underway to welcome lo Japanese young people and one adult to Morrow County in July reports Mrs Roger Palmer. Heppner. county co ordianlor for the 4 II larbo Japanese exchange pro K* am The Willows Grange Celebrated Its 5oth anniversary Sunday, F'eh IS Vula Heiiker a 49 year member of the Grange was chosen Anniversary Queen 25 Years Ago Riverside High School and lone School* were hr 'ken into and unsuc cessful attempts made lo open the safe Bristow's Market in lone was also broken ito with the cash register left untouched and 13 cases of beer discovered missing Confidence in the economy of the Heppner area was expressed by Maurer Brown Monday when he told the Chamber of Commerce that Kmzua Corporation is installing new chipper and barker machines at the Heppner Mill 50 Year* Ago Trouble with lamb scours develo ped this week on a few ranches in the county were early lambing is well underway F'or years, lamb scours have been a serious handicap to early lambing Prospects for the I'matllla Rapids dam are now Ihe brightest they have brim at any lime, reported S h; Notson to Ihe Lions Monday W F: Francis, game warden, made a trip to Ihe north end country yesterday to place feed for pheas PRESIDENTS SALE (MRMLMKTiniS ants who were reported feeding in the chicken lots there As Ihe Iasi cold snap went into its third week Sunday night, Ihe official government thermometer of Len L Gilliam al Heppmer registered 7 below zero for the season's record Gradually warmer lemperalure* reached a point yesterday w here the snow softened in Ihe middle of Ihe afternoon Interm ittent flurries added two inches of Ihe beautiful stuff during the week bringing the total fall lo between 10 inches and a fool in Ihe three weeks Titus l.ee Moyer • a son, Titus, was born F'ebruary 11 lo John and Audrey Mover of Havelock. North Carolina Hewleghed6 lbs ISozs Grandparenls are John and Marry Ella Moyer. Heppner. John Jackson. P rin e ville . and Dinah Jackson. Santa Maris. California Great grandparenls are Hazel Jackson. P rin e ville . Cis Webb. Fossil, and John and Opal Moyer. Adair, Oklahoma Courtney Mackenzie Nelson, a daughter. Courtney was horn to Lisa and Charles Nelson of la-xington February 14 al Pioneer Memorial Hospital She weighed 6 lbs 15 oz Grandparents are Jean Nelson. Lexington Chaplin Col C M and Mrs Maness. J r Rel . Olympia. Washington Great grandmother is Mrs G N Dulin. Coornelius, North Carolina She joins one brother Justin W yall age four The Morrow County Sheriff's Of flee al the Morrow County Court house in Hrppner reports handling or dispatching the following bus mess during the past week February 8 a Hoardman ambu lance transported a 26 year-old female with an injury from the Nomad to (raid Shepherd Hospital in Hermislon February 9 the Morrow county Sheriff 's Office arrested Kicky Fred Altergolt. 2», Irngon for alleged Assault IV He was lodged at Cm* (Ilia City Jail where he later posted bail and was released a Heppner ambulance responded to a report of a man down at a residence in lone There was no transport February 10 the Morrow County Sheriff s Office issued a Citation to Appear to Patrick Verdall Krickson 19. of Irrigon The charge was Assault IV F'ebruary 16 Ihe Heppner Police Dept transported Mary Hletell. 72. with an illness, to Pioneer Memorial Hospital, a Hoardman ambulance responded to a residence on E Wilson Road In Hoardman and transported a 78 year old female to SI Anthony Hospital in Pendleton February 17 the Heppner FTre Dept responded to a vehicle fire on llwy 74 Amount of damage and owner of the vehicle are unknown D .A .s Report The Morrow County District Al lomey s Office reports handling Ihe following business during the past week Lawrence John Cerullo. 33. Hep pner was sentenced F'ebruary 14 by- Judge IQilph Currin to three days in jail for Violation of a Court Order Jose F'ernandez J r . 19. Irrigon. was sentenced on F'ebruary 11 be fore Judge Jack Olsen lo 14 months probation to Oregon Corrections Division, lo pay court fines in the amount of $50. lo serve 100 hours of community service, and lo have no further contact with victim He had entered a plea of Guilly to Assault I December 17 Hernandino Hernandez, 18. Hoardman. was sentenced F'ebruary II on an Assault I charge before Judge Jack Olsen lo five years probation to Parole and Probation, to serve 120 days in jail starling March 15. to pay court fines in the amount of $930. serve 150 hours of community service and he eval uated by and follow recommend at ions of Ihe Department of Menial Heallh and lo incur all costs of the evaluation Allan Roberts, 23. lone, pled Not Guilly to Theft I before Judge Jack Olsen on February II. Trial dale has been sel for March 21 Heppner Police Report The Heppner Police Depl reports handling Ihe following business during the past week F'ebruary 10 10 19 p m request officer for Security Check F'ebruary 11 7 30 a m report of Criminal Trespass F'ebruary 12 11 55 p m report of Criminal Mischief. 12 30 request Officer for Security Check F'chruarv IS | 4,' B m citation issued for Improper Parking. 4 28 pm Assisi Motorist. 5 25 p m • report of Strange Vehicle. 7 35 p in - Peace Officer's Hold (mental illness' F'ebruary 14 12:05 • Dog Com plaint. 11 39 p m • request Officer for Security Check. II 49 p m • request officer for Security Check F'ebruary 15 8 12 a m report ot Hit and Kun which was cleared later. 9 45p m F'alse Alarm , ll 26 p m Welfare Check F'ebruary 16 1 4 3 a m citation issued for Driving in Prohibited A re a . 6 03 a m assist ambulance. 9 37 a m assist hospiial. 9 35 p m assist hospital Morrow County Justice Court at the Morrow County Courthouse in Heppner reports handling ihe fol lowing business during the past week Ronnie Welling Negotiating a Had Check $287 fine and 30 days in yail with $150 of the fine and the 30 days suspended on the condition that she be fingerprinted, pay fines, and make restitution by F'ebruary II Terrell Lee Kea, Hoardman • Minor in Possession. $57 fine Duane Anthony FIpping Heppner with criminal negligence llper aling a Motor Vehicle in a Road Closure. $56 fine Charles F^dward Goodin. Oregon City ■ Overwidth $17fine Christopher Wood Greene. FYnmelt, Idaho Overwtdlh, $17 fine Joe lew is Halvorsen lone No Heavy Trailer Ijcense. $13 fine Hospital Notes Pioneer M em orial Hospital reports admitting and discharging th following patients during the past week Mary Blettell. Heppner admitted F'ebruary 16. discharged F'ebruary 17 Inez Gentry. Heppner admitted F'ebruary 14, Agnes Davis. Izm r- rork admitted F'ebruary 17. Ted Schwarz. Heppner admitted F'eb ruary 16 and Grace Buschke, Hep pner admitted F'ebruary 12, were still receiving care at the hospital Tuesday M any turn out for free chili Jodi Carlson, daughter of Phil and Kathy Carlson of tone did not want to sail until she got to her table lo enjoy the free chili provided by the Morrow "ounty Cow Re lies al the Is-* Schwab showroom Iasi F'riday The Cow Belles iponsor the free chili each year as a way lo show Ihier appreciation lo Les ichwab for all the beef they give away during their annual F'ebruary »romotion said Cow Belle spokespersons Tam i Hietmann and Kathy 'arisen There was a good turnout F'riday.and "Iota of seconds " Garden Bugs elect officers The la-xington Garden Bugs met al Ihe home of laus Allyn The main business of the day was an election of 19H6 officers Dorothy Burcham was elected president, Marge Ball, vice chairman, and Kathy Telle chea, secretary treasurer Under old business il was announced lhat Ihe bleeding heart plants to be planted at Ihe park w ill soon be here as well as the trees from Del s Nursery F^veryone is getting anx io u s to gel lo work this spring II is hoped that the trees will soon provide the much needed shade for picmcing A soaker hose will be purchased lo help with watering, lo do a much belter job. and save much moving of the sprinklers for the shrubs and trees The members were reminded that It Is now dues lime. Ihe amount being $3 II is lime lo make Ihe yearbook and the committee will soon he busy with this There were several suggestions for trips, such as Ihe Iris Gardens in Hermislon. Ihe Cactus Gardens and miniature rose gardens in Irrigon. a trip lo Maryhill Castle, and trips to Ihe mountains to study the wild flowers Programs on drying of fruits and vegelahles and something on wild berries were suggested Members are asked lo bring ideas lo Annetta Padherg s home for Ihe next meeting Ag Calendar F'ebruary 21 - Inform ation meeting on 19H6 F'arm Program at St Pal s Parish Hall, Heppner. 9 a m Lunch can be purchased at the meeting F'ebruary 25 Morrow County Cowbelle meeting 5 30 p in F:x tension Conference Room F'ebruary 26 Morrow SWCD- Weed Control Newsletter Debut See it in Heppner Gazette March 3 14 Conservation Reserve Program sign up. ASCS office, Hep pner March 3 - April II Wheat A Seed Grain Program sign up. ASCS - Heppner March 4 SWCD A Weed Advisory Board meeting I 30 p m . Con ference Room New Pettyjohn Bldg F'or publication of Ag related dates, contact Ihe Morrow SWCD at 871 >4 B nr Hie H ip p m ( lopptta Times. 676 9228 4-H Club The Classy l ooks Hy Alnd» I «midyear On Saturday, F'ebruary 15, The Classy Cooks met at our leader s house We practiced ways of mea surtng different kinds of ingre ilients Then we made nachot and Orange Smoothies We also made snow ice cream Those who atlrnded were Alissa Brownfield. Genelle Adelman. Niki Sweeney. Kara Ansotegui. and Aleida Goodyear Alecia Tarnasky was visiting the club T a rp s Cover Trucks, Correction There was a typographical error in a legal notice for the City of Heppner which appealed in last w.-ck s newspaper The Planning Commission Hearing will be held Wednesday. F'eb 26, 1986 In a story in last week’s paper about a new diagnostic machine «1 Is-xington Chevron. II was slated that the machine is the only one of its kind in Morrow County HliC Kepair fo lone also has a similar machine for doing diag nostic work on cars and trucks 'i, «eb tat?Lu H epP ne ^ Saturday, Feb. 22 & r 10 a.m. - Registration 1:30 • Ladies Cards Take an EXTRA 6:30 - Dinner 25 9.00 - Dance ° ° OFF of\ *1 Mini*« I m K mhm I Get » I T t A D X o M m n iktidr reduced prteti SAVE 40%-60% OFF ORIGINAL PRICES W ITH THIS DISCO UNT M ode O'Day 222 E Main 567 6614 SPRING WHEAT DIRKW IN Cleaned & Treated VITAVAX 200 422-7204 Eric Anderson at ^ L e t ’ * 9 f u ? . 8 <Hb 2:00 • Lodge ticket prices on all reduced merchandise Della Huber had an interesting program on Ihe care and moving of indoor plants, and how to keep your gift plants such as pninseltias. azealeas and amaryllis blooming Members answered roll call with the name of a favorite potted plant The door prize was won by Marg Ball Present for Ihe afternoon were, Dorothy Burcham. Kathy Tellechea. M arg B a ll, F:ula Bloodsworth, Frances Murty, Delta Huber. Ians allyn U ** Heppner Elks 358 "Where friends meet" 142 N Moin 676-9181 ' fjk Cnb! I f 'i Friday, Feb. 21 6:30 p.m. Join the Party tor Ore. State Elks: Pres. Bert McVey J r-
