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H H H T * * ll r p y o c r G a ie 4 te T im e s . H r p g n r r O re g o n ■a» 4 oni W e d n e s d a y M a rc * *. I* »« The Official Newspaper of Ih* Cily of Heppner and Ih* County of M orro« \ sun Letters to the Editor 2 Key* for the pries of 1 plus a penny I II« H«ppa«f G AZETTE-TIM ES Veterinarians concerned for ethical practices N a t t a « Caaaty • H a a t C l a t t C W .«kl% N ta tp a p tf U SP 5 2 0 420 _ . Published every Wednesday and entered a i second-rlas» m ailer at (ke 1*0*1 Office al M rppnrr Oregon undrr thr Cri of M arch 3. I»7» Second I Ia n p o sU g r paid al H rp p n rr. O rrKon Offtr* at 147 V t n l H ilton Street. Telephone IS*3> «74*22* \ddrr% * r o m m u n lr a te t to the H r p p n r r G a r e lle T im e * . P O Hoc 337. M rp p n rr O rrK o n »713* sub*< r lp llo n i I M I n M o r r o n I m attila H h r r l r r h ( . i l i u m rounM e*. 113 elsew here I Hern SalInK handy Molti M a rty Haron Marie S lruthrr* Office ManaKer Newspaper Editor firaphlr* Oepartment Typesetter David unti April Sykes, Publishers I ) . A. h Report The Morrow County District Attor ney't office al Ih* Morrow County Courthouse m H rp p ne r report* handling the following bu*ine*s dur mg Ih* past two weeks Concepcion Gonzalez, 4«. Irrigon. was sentenced February 28 liefore Judge Halph Currin He had been found Guilty of Driving While Sus pended, a felony Sentence I* to serve two years probation to the Parole and Probation, and pay a ISO Victim Assistance fee Oscar Dean Smith. 28. Irrigon. was sentenced Kebruary 28 before Judge Halph Currin He had been determined (iuilty of Driving While Suspended, a felony Sentence is to serve two years probation to the Parole and Probation Hoard, and pay (SO to Victim Assistance Michael James Wilson. 29. Hoard man, was sentenced Kebruary 28 Irnfure Judge Halph Currin to two years probation to Parole and Pro tuition, to pay a I2S0 fine. (SO to Victim Assistance, and (10 to the Hoard of Police Standards and Training He had been determined (iuilty of Possession of a Controlled Substance James Lucian Cason. 41. taxing ton. was sentenced Kebruary 28 la-fore Judge Halph Currin He had la-en determined Guilty of Assault mg a Public Safety Officer Senlen ce is for seven days in jail. (350 fine. (20 Victim Assistance fee. and (12 to the Hoard of Police Standards and Training Clyde Kugene Pettey. 32. Irrigon. entered a change of plea to (iuilty of Burglary I before Judge Halph Currin The court ordered a presen tenet investigation He also entered a change of plea to (iuilty of Theft I One count of Burglary I and one count of Theft I were dismissed The Court ordered a presentence inves ligation David Allen Crlpe. 26. Hermiston. entered a change of plea before Judge Halph Currin to Guilty of Burglary I The Court ordered a presentence investigation Senten cing is set for March 14 Darwin Duane Cook. 29. Irrigon. entered a change of plea before Judge Halph Currin of Guilty to Possession of a Controlled Substan ce The court ordered a presentence investigation He also entered a change of plea to (iuilty of Burglary II A charge of theft I was dismissed The court ordered a presentence investigation Ju stice Court Report Morrow County Justice Court at the Morrow County Courthouse in Hrppner reports handling the fol lowing business during the past week Wilbur Charles Steagall. I-ex ington Exceeding the Maximum Speed 1 73 mph in a 55 mph rone I. (30 fine Donald Dunn Keiber. lieppner Improper Passing. (17 fine Jacklyn Irene Kobmson lieppner Improper la-ft Turn. (24 fine * Hospital Notes Pioneer Memorial Hospital in lieppner reports admitting the fol lowing patients during the past week: Hob Kietmann. lone admitted March 2 Kenneth Snider, lone admitted March 2. and Klwyn Hughes, Hep pner admitted March 3 All three were still receiving care at the hospital Monday morning Sheriff’« Report To the Kditor News report* from Washington County concerning the dumping of dead pets along the roadsides have reached veterinarian* throughout the Northwest The 550 member* of the Oregon V'etenrary Medical As social ion wish to assure the Pet owning public that we consider this practice abhorent and in no way consistent with the ethical practice of veterinary medicine Members in Washington County have volun 'jeered their services to do post mortem and laboratory evaluations on a number of these animals in hopes of helping authorities resolve the situation as quickly as possible We wish lo emphasize our under To the Kditor Starkey Kxperimantal Korest and Range is scheduled to be closed to public access with an 8 ft fence for approximately ten years This 30 mile fence is proposed so a U S Korest Service research staff can study elk. deer and cattle in a “ controled" environment Research on elk is needed esp ecially to find a solution to ranchers problems with rlk wintering on private lands However, the four studies proposed behind the fence do not address the needs of wild and free roaming rlk such as we have in Kastrrn ( iregon In fact, the Korest Service plans to feed the elk and deer ev cry w inter at an estimated cost of (21,000 The fence is budgeted to cost (4 i * i IK*> to construct and the estimated annual maintenance is I4.m*i a spare! skii-ß&i) m Sales & Service M .C.G.G. DIRKWIN A story in last week s newspaper. “ Proposed County budget down ." was in error Additional positions are not apprmed for the Accounting Dept , the Assessor's office or the Public Works Office The newspaper regrets the error The first two paragraphs explaining the general fund should have read as follows Salaries and benefits for employ ees covered in the General Kund are budgeted at thr same as last year or al the same increase as negotiated with employees in the road depart ment Klected officials did not rec eive raises last year, so are expected to be included for raises this year calculated on the same rate of increase as classified employees Negotiations arc not yet complete, so anticipated amounts are included in the salary contingency fund The Assessor's office is requesting that the position of Deputy Assessor by upgraded to data analyst because 180 stale appraised industrial acc ounts have reverted back to the county. The Accounting Dept is requesting that the current half time accounting clerk be increased to a full time position The Public Works Dept request for promoting the bookkeeper to Public Works Office Manager and hiring a half time secretary was not considered in the budget committee Although there is currently no County Counsel,the position has been included in the budget with the salary listed the same as last year Now loading 422-7204 When vthi set aside land under the new (arm bids Conservation Never.e Program or Acreage Reduction Pngram, tile place to gel the s«-txi you want for those (M is is vour k» al CENEX co-op Most s*xsl n>ni|viines donl offer (Mstiin- mixes pasture grass«-s and other lorages for your special tnxxls like CENEX Hut CENEX gives you tin- largest choice vou (.in lind CENEX will even make ns immietidatinns mail I ks I to your laud and tanning pr.H lx es Thai's tvpK.tl of the wide range of programs products and seres«-, vou < .in count on tn>m CENEX Slop in and s«s- lor yourself—and aider tin- pasture mix wxi nissl lor vour wt aside . k res T akinc ; cari : a< 1HK OCXJNT’KYS BUSINESS Cleaned & Treated M o rrow County •Grain G row ers 350 Mam St. Lexmgion, OR 97039 989^221 1800 452-7396 Hurry in Today For Big Savings! 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D V M Public Helation* Committee Oregon Veterinary Medical Assoc Eric Anderson The Morrow County Clerk's Office at the Morrow County Courthouse in lieppner reports issuing the fol lowing marriage license Todd Thomas Sherer, 24. and Allison Marie la1*, 21. both of Kichland. 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Portland on a Morrow County Circuit Court war rant for Kailure to Appear. 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