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M i l K Til# H rppfirr ( . m W » T im » « . Heppmet IHrgmm M réau teay. I r t r w i l .% I M Appreciate« fan «upport T b » Official S »w »pup»r of Ihr Clly o( H«*ppn»r and Ihr County ol M orro» « GAZETTE-TIMES M a n » « t M a ly • H u â t 0 » « > a »• • lit * «* «»• »«• USPS 240 430 C tiblU hra r t r r y W rdnrvdav and r n lr r r d a» »»ro n d eia»» m ailer al Ih» H n l O lile » al ll»p|H i»r. O r » * » « under Ih » Act of M arch J. IS79 S»< und < la »» porta*» paid al llr p p n r r. O r » ( » n I H f k » al 147 M » » l W lllo » S O »»l T rlrp h o n r I M I ) 47* 922» A d d r r » » c o m m u n i« a l » » la I h » ll r p p n r r t . a i r l l r T l m r » llr p p n rr. O rr*on »7*3« Sub«« Options A S t a counllr*. I l i r l » e » h r r r I lirai' Salin* Hundv Molti M a r « ) B a ro « M a ri» SI ru lli era P .O O ff!»» Manager N r » » p a p » r I d Ita» ••raphlr» O rp a rtm rn l TypaarU a» Letters to the Editor Appreciates help for carnival success TO THE EDITOR Kim ITiegley was the winner with the nearest guess of 17000 Principal Don Cole deserves a special praise for encouraging us and helping us put this carnival together in less than a month We had a great crew from the planning to construction and clean up Thank you to all the parents, teachers and students who helped A personal pat on the bark goes to chairpersons Joan Records and lailtae Kindle and booth chairmen April Sykes, Joyce Hughes. June Hollis, Pat and Dale Thompson. Kirk and Delia Robinson, Cherry Webber. Bob and Joy Krein. Dca Calvert. Cara Costa and Ann Spicer. Nancy Welborn, Don and Delores Shelton, and the student council with the aid of advisors Dave Gunderson and Dale Hedman And last our sincere thanks to janitor Harry Green who saved many a child’s tear by rescuing balloons from the celling Heppner Parent’s (Tub Marcia Kemp If more given, will more be wanted? To The Editor According to the Morrow County District, proposed '86 »7 budget", which states that In 1985 '86 the total budget was $8.684.301 and that (or the same year there were 1,814 students In Morrow County schools That amounts to $4.784 74 per child in educational costs The propositi budget for 86 '87 1» $9,471.688 and if the enrollment remum* the same the cowl per student will increase to $5.218 19 Of this proposed budget some 73 2 percent of the total budget will go to salaries and benefit* Under the present contract a teacher in Morrow County hired first year, will begin with a salary of $14.207 plus full medical benefits. retirement, and overtime pay ments Teacher* claim they are receiving less than surounding areas, but when these figures are compared lo those r«Teased by the Oregon Stale legislature and printed in the East Oregonian, February 17, 1986. which stal«*d that for 1984 the State average income annually was $11,611 and that the l) S average was 12,789 The voice I heard between the shouts of the teachers were often the taxpayers who were saying we can’t keep carrying the load Where will it stop’ I wonder, if more is given, will more be wanted’ I believe the voter» will answer this question (si Regina Coles Box 52 lone. Or /Muniloans’ sound business practice To The Editor The Honorable Ray French Oregon Stale Representative Rt 2. Box 2396 Heppner .O R 97836 Dear Representative French A low-cost, longterm loan from our Small Scale Energy li n n Pro gram iS E D P ) will help u local government save energy, money- ami provide belter service in your district The City of Boardman w ill receive a $5,736 grunt from the Institutional Buildings Program and a $4.2U0 Small Scale Energy Ixwn Through our programs they capture more than enough savings to make their loan payments A year ago, we set out to market and promotr our new "Mumloans" to local governments throughout the State Our service is more than just loans We've helped many custom ers design »«Him! energy manage ment programs a vital first step W e’ve found ways lo match customer's needs with services energy audits, engineering studies, and technical help And, SED P ha» loaned nearly $8 million to local government* for conservation pro jects In some cases, we’ve helped customers combine federal grant with a SEDP loan In nearly every case, the money saved by cutting energy costs will than more then repay the loan We think that's the kind of Investment ( treg«m taxpayers will end«»rse And. we think it's sound business prac lice If you have questions or have a constituent who needs our help, please call us Our toll free number is 1 800 221 8035 Ask for "Muni loans". Sincerely is) Michael W Grainey Deputy Director Researching family tree To the editor My name is Shirley a Chappell and I am trying to make a family tree I understand that my Grandparents came to your area in 1915 I would like to know if anyone knew Riley Washburn or Opal Florence Orwick. and if so please write to me at this address Shirley A Chappell. 2728 E 5th Ave , Spokane. Washington 99202 Thank you. Shirley A Chappell KARATE Mondays A Wednesday« Lessons Begin Mar. 24 ^ V V \ Heppner Elks • Upstairs 6 to 7 p jn . — Ago« 6 to 12 7 to S p jn . — A go« 13 A up members and coaches when they know Ihey are well supported by parrnts. friends and sports fans in thecommnily Thanks lo the sports fans of lone, you have helped us get through a lough season by giving us a I remen dous amount of support I want you to know that the players and coaches appreciate your support Thanks again Del Da Rue Hoys Baskrthall Coach Obituaries K o » 137. I I I la M o rr o » , t mattila M h r r lr r Datiti ami Aprii Syket». l'iihlinhert A bt* (hank you Rors out to »veryon» who helped make the Heppner Parent'» (Tub Carnival a big nieces» We took in almost tl.UUO We hope II was as fun lo everyone who attended as II was to all the parents, teachers, and students who worked on it A special thank you to the (oil owing m erchants who donated prizes to the bingo and other games Coca Cola Distributors. M urray’s D ru g . Peterson's Jew elers. Gardner’s Men s Wear, Dolt’s Kle ctric. Green Peed and Seed. Hep pnrr Auto Parts, Mycal’s, Blue Mountain Klectric. Kate’s Pizza and Pastry, Wagon Wheel. M AK ploor Covering, Morrow County Grain Growers. Pettyjohn's Farm and Building Supply, RAW Drive In. Country Rose, Sears und Morrow County Pair Board We salute you for your generosity Also a big hand to the person who donated the Jar of pennies There were 1.925 pennies in the jar and To the Editor I would likr to take this oppor (unity to thank the many loyal fans oi the lone High School Basketball Team* Even though our seasons were much less successful than we would have liked them to be. our gym always seemed to be full of loyal fans We also always had a good following when we played on the road It adds strength and unity to team M«e E. McPherrin Ira M. Arbogant Mae E Mrf'herrin 83 fin'd Wed nesday, Feb 19. 1986. at the Elzora Manor Nursing Home She was born Aug 26 1902. in Heppner the daughter of Jeff and Margaret i Napier French She attended schools in Heppner and was graduated from Heppner High s« h<*»l in I92ti She married Orel! M cltierrin in Heppner in 1923 The couple lived in Athena from 1926 until 1940 They owned grocery stores in Milton Fre e w a te r and Frrndale between the years 1940 and IMS Mr* McPherrin worked lor .« time as a clerk for Morrow County McPherrin died in 1957 M r» McPherrin had made her home w ith her son and grandchildren in Milton Freewater since 1967 where she helpnl raise her grandaughler Survivors include her »«in Don of Milton Freew uter, a grandson. Edward of Bothell. Washington, and gramlaughter Gail of Milton Free water Besid«'» her husband, four sisters und one brother died earlier Contributions may tie made to the McPharrin family through Mun selle Rh«nl«'* Funeral Home, Milton Freewater Funeral services were held Mon day. Feb 24 at the chapel of Munselle Rhodes Funeral Home in Milton Freew ater P riva te inter men! will be at the Mountain View Cemetery in Walla Walla Ira M "F o x ” Arbogast. 70. died Friday. Feb 21. 1986 at Delamarter Care Center in Pendleton A graveside funeral was held at the Ritter Cemetery . Tu«'s«lay. Feb 25 Arbogast had been a Ukiah res idenl for 40 years He wss born at Ritter June 18. 1915. the son of Ira and Addy Arbogast On May II. 1940. he married Dorothy M Padgett in la'wislon. Idaho H r worked us a logger most of his life For lo years hr served as a 4 II leader (or outdoor cooking and for«**try. and (or 71, years as a Boy Scout leader Surviving are his wife, Dorothy M Arbogast of I'kiah three sons Willard of Pilot Bock. Ira Paul of Heppner and Norvel of Pendleton, sister Edna Mulkey of Irrigon, 10 grandchildren and 8 great grand children One son. S«inny Ray Arbo gust, and five brothers and two sisters, all «lull earlier Burns Mortuary. Pendleton, is in charge of arrangements Emm« M. Evans Services will be held at 10 a m Friday, Feb 28 at All Saints’ Epis copal Church in Heppner for Em m a M Evans Evans. 97. died February 20 1986 in Milwaukie She was born in Heppner Decern tier 16. 1888 to John und Nancy Her She amrned George Evans in I9t»t and the couple were wheat farmers in the Hlackhorse Canyon umtl his death in 1941 She continu'd to live in the Hep pner area until the early I960» Two sons. Harold and Howard pr«•ceded her in death Survifors include one strp daughter Evonne Severenson of Utah, three grand«laughter*. Alma Dakin, Spanaw ay. Washington. Mury Stack. Rosi-burg and Helen Troxell. Portland six great grand children and two great great grand children Servn-e» were held Sunday. Feta 23at Milwaukie Charle* L. Driscoll Chari«'» D Driscoll. 81. died Wed nesday, Feb 19. 1986, at Elzora Manor Nursing Home in Milton Freewater He wus born Dec 8. 1904 in Calumet. Mich . the son of William and Cecilia (K ing) Driscoll He came to Morrow County in 1913, and attemied Heppner schools He worked for m any area farmers, and lived in Pendleton to years before entering the nursing home last year The Rev Edward Keceoni 0 S B officiated at th<- Momtey PM . fiini-t.il Mas» at St Patrick’» ( nth olic Church in Heppner Parley Drake wus organist Casket hearers were Ed Gonty, Jim Farley. Jo«- and Hill Kenny. Hill Rawlins, and Joe McDonald Surviving are brothers James of Hemet. Calif . and William of Hep pner. sisters Mary < Mrs Fredt Pointer, also of Hemet, and Martha (Mrs Blainei Carrwv of Agoura Hill» Colli He was pr«'c«'<lrd in death by brother* Thomas. Harold, and CUf ford, and by a sister Ductile Zim merman Sweeney Mortuary. Heppner. is in charge of arrangements Correction Marvin M. Morgan Marvin M Morgan 70. Tieton. Wash . dust January 28. 1986 He wa» tx>rri n Mo»« <.w Kd.iho August 6. 1915 to !a*vi and Alma Marlatt i Morgan He graduated from Heppner High School in 1934 and married Mildred Evans on June 27. 1937 in Waputo. Washington They lived in Yakima until three year* ago and moved to Tieton. Washington Survivors include his wife Mil drisl of Tieton son latrry Morgan. Bellingham Washington daughter Patricia Willard, of Anchorage. Alaska three sisters. Ellen M Campbell. Harriet II Evans, both of Heppner ami Juanita Sprouls of Condon, eight gramichildren and 3 great grandchildren Heppner Police Report The llrppn rr Police I »»pi rr|»«r’ v handling ih » following businrss during (hr past week M-hruary 17 lo i* p m assist fire department February IS I SO p m • asaial strandr-d motorist February 19 6 p m respond«) to false alarm February 20 8 23 a m report of Criminal Mischief 7 30p m minor vehicle accident, II p m • res ponded to false alarm February 21 8 us p m parking citation issued February 22 3 a m assist fire department 11 II a m r.-p -r- M male juvenile being bitten by dog. 6 38 p m • took report of Criminal Mischief I and Theft II February 23 I 43 a m citation issued for Minor m Pos.wssion by Consumption 2 54 a m one male subj«-t arrested for Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants. 3 27 p m delivered mi'ssage for C«»rp* of Kngirx*er* 4 13 p m respond«! to flu fir» on S Chase SI February 24 5 14 a m rrspomle*l to a fire at Drs Schwab Melissa Rhea Crater - a daughter Melissa Rhea was born February 2(1 to Kathy and Mike Crater of Nampa. Idaho She weighed 7 II m 2 oz G randparents are Bob and Ixir rene Montgomery of Heppner. and Gene and Commie Crater of Nampa. Id Great Grandmother is Vivian Freerksen of Albany Coll to RogUtor Kvonlngs i 6 7 6 -5 3 1 9 Axes, Splitting M auls, Wedges M.C.G.G. 339 8221 Pioneer Memorial Hospital re ports admitting and discharging the following patients during the past w«*ek Ted Schwarz. Heppner admitted February 16. Discharge«! February 19. Courtney Nelson, (u'Xington Ad m itt«l February 17. dischargt'd February 22, Arnold Wilson. Heppner - ad m ill«») February 18. discharged February 22. Courtney Nelson. Heppner - ad mint'd February 21. dischargt'd 22 Erm a Hams. Heppner admitted February 20. discharged F'ebruary 21 Sheriff s Report The Morrow County Sheriff’s O f fice at the Morrow county Court house in Heppner reports handling or dispatching the following bus mess during the past week February 17 the Heppner Eire lH-pl responded lo a vehicle fire on Highway 74 Amount of damage and owner of the v ehicle are unknow n February 19 a Boardman amb ulance respond«-«l lo a residence al Frontier Trailer Court in Boardman and transported a 67 year old female to Goo«! Shepherd Hospital in Her miston February 21 the Morrow county Sheriff's Office arresUtl Ernest William Erickson. 18 . Hermislon for allegedly Driving Under the Influ «•n«-e of Intoxicants He w as released on his own recognizance F e b ru a ry 21 the Boardm an Police Department arrest«-d Huliert la v Phipps. 48. Boardman on a charge «if Driving Under the In fliM'nce of Intoxicants He was re leased on his own recognizance February 23 the Heppner Police Dept arrest'd la'slie lu-e Thom p son. 24. lone for allegedly Driving Umler the Influeme of Intoxicants He was release! on his own recog nizance February 24 the Heppner Eire Ilepl ami the Heppner Police l>ept responded lo a report of a fire at the Dr's Schwab building Cower seat, reclining seat power locks, tin t«! glass, power windows, power trunk opener. H«x>r mats, body side moldings, door edge guards, intermittent wipers, electric rear window defogger. air conditioning, illuminated visor mirror, twin remote mirrors, txxly pin striping, sport suspension, performance axle ratio, cruise control. V8 305, automatic with over drive, till steering wheel, locking wire wheel covers. 1*225 7CRI5SB radial, halogen hi low Ix'am headlamps, cornering lamps, heavy duly battery, guage* with trip ixlometer. AM EM cassette s«vk scan with graphic equalizer, power antenna, bumper guards, vinyl top List *13,743 *40* » 1 3 , 9 9 9 Available 9.9% with GMAC Ron McDonald s e c e r n s 676 9108 117 S M ain tSK « um" BIGGER 1 HM EVER SAVINGS ‘ - ^ ’BETTER THAN EVER QUALITY! Fresh Tomatoes Green Cabt 2 5 ' * 4 39 Flour Mozzarella Cheese **> * 4 39 Nestles Quik Monterey Jack Cheese Yellow Onions Jum bo S•/• j .* R> * I i Ooc Flow 1 froz Paper Towels 1 S U X » 15* B a r -S -H a m Beef Shoulder Roast lb. Gold Mudol i»t> 4 35 Beef Rib Steak , * 2 “ Instructor M a tth ew G ree n u p Hospital Notes Carl Marcus Miller a son Carl, was born February 12 at Pendleton Community Mrm onal Hospital, to Debbie and Bay Miller of Heppner The baby weighed 6 lbs I3‘ j«»z Grandparents are Betty Mar quardt «if Dexington. and Joe and Bonna Hue Miller of Heppner The baby joins Roxanne. 3'x. and Kyle. 2. at home Tillamook Cheese H om elite Saws, Oregon C hains, Morrow County Justice Court at the Morrow County ( «Mirihouse in Heppner r«'ports handling the folio wing husines* during the pasl week Kumon Stephenson. Hcrmiston • No Trader license $9 f in«' Wayne Ueslie Davis. Heppner Fxcceding the Maximum Speed 66 mph in a 55 mph zone > $24 fine Hobert Thomas Me Broom. Her miston Exceeding the Maximum Spittl 69 mph in a 55 mph zone . $67 bad foreited Jo s e p h K Whitaker. Redmond 11!«-*.il t Turn $17fine John Bhannon Philips. Hermislon No Fire Extinguisher. $57 bail forfeited Unauthorized Vehicle Travel, $57 fine G «> rg r Christopffersen. Home dale Idaho Defective Equipment fire extinguisher tire». $57 bail fwfeited Donald D Frills. Hermislon Illegal " It " Turn. $31 ball forfeited l»elbert W i-ndell Fm ert. lone Allowed Operation of Unlawfully Fquippe«! Vehicle $31 hail forfeit«*d Births A story in last week s newspaper under the headline "Court forms Park District," contained an error The story should have read that the county court formed a park district to include all of Morrow County except the Boardman Irrigon voting Precincts The Gazette Times regrets the error Wood Cutters Justice Court Report FidV < «Xitel WFioiu Bar-S-Bacon Sonate» t 51 «cud ■ 2 oa plug t> Pr,ces i 000 Court Street Market ’ r* j Feb 27 ■ March 3 ] 11 N Court hteppner miimii...ii'iiiiiiiiiiiiiillllllllllllll!llllllllll!lllllll||||||||||||||||||||||ilill|||||||l!llllUI||UI||||||lJ|||||[|![||J 676-9643