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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (March 19, 1986)
" " i t « " ' " r«iir»u a> n aît n Delegates chosen to attend girls state w- c, « ins Sheep World W ar I veterans - Proficiency A w a rd a sPecial honor guard The Blfa^Mountain District of FT A had Iheir^moual convention on Saturday March IS The convention awarded proficiency awards, elect ed District officers, and approved State Officer Candidates Soella Kill from Heppner. won the Sh«-ep Proficiency Award She also placed second inthe co op quiz She will advance to State Competitions at the State F'F'.A Convention, March 21 24 and will compete m both areas As a new slate o f District Dfficers were elected. Noella Hill. Past Dist net Secretary and Ale* Lindsay, past District P retired The new District Officers are as follows President Bob Wolfe Hermiston Vice I “resident Tnna Hrllburg. Kiv erstde Secretary Tammy Driscoll. Hermiston. Treasurer Becky Hod Ifes Hermiston Reporter Molly Bothum. Pendleton, Sentinel-Floss Hermiston Also participating in the conven lion from Heppner was Mike Van V \ l eh to Kim McCabe. Patty McElligott. and Deena Hams have been chosen * by the lone American Legion Aux iliary to attend the I9(W Girls State session from July 6 11 Delegates to Oregon Girls' State are chosen on the hasts of leadership character and honesty, cooperative ness, community participation and service, and scholarship To qualify, firls must be tumors and unmarried Brosnans to celebrate 50th Mr and Mrs Jerry Brosnan will be honored at a 50th wedding anni versary celebration at the home of their son and his wife. Mr and Mrs Fiddle Brosnan Saturday. April 5. from I to 5 p m All friends and relatives are cordially invited to attend This year's girls' state session will be held at the I'mversity of Oregon in Fiugene Morrow County Grain Growers and the legion Auxiliary are co sponsor«** for the three girls Hodges. Sc ho lack Six area World War I veterans followed the American legion honor guard in last Saturday 's St Patrick's Day parade Darrell Hudson and Alma Jones are charter members of the Heppner legion post Huston Leslie of Hardman is a member at the post in Monument Fiarl Blake. although not currently a legion member is believed to be the only living charter member of the lone post Columbus Phillips was a member of the W'oodburn post. he moved to Heppner six years ago Bill Lowe, although living in Heppner. was not cittern at the time he was drafted to serve in the Canadian armed forces They rode the chilly parade route in a 19H6 van furmsiied by Ron McDonald Chevrolet its First graders perform for families at open house n 4 Miller & Sons adds m iff m excavating equipment New j Mowers $395” ( Hubs Two Trackers Hv Juslln Miller Two Trackers 4 H Club had a meeting on Marchs. I9H»> Members talked about the St Patrick s day parade, we will have a float All available members come to Pettyjohn's Building Supply by noon on Saturday to ride on the float We practiced showmanship and )>a lance The Sunday March 16, meeting will begin with colt training and end with riding from len □awn Boor, Jeremie kandle and Joey Greisen try to pull out "The Big Carrot," Luke Swanson, playing a cat, peeks through the line. f Lexington ^ fiv Delpha Jones The C.W A of the Lexington Grange met at the home of Josie Peck on Tuesday for the regular meeting The meeting was called to order by the Chairman Geri Martin who also introduced the program. Richard J McNerney Morrow Coun ty District Attorney spoke on the judicial system of (tie I'nited States, states and counties He explained by using two members Barbara Cuts- forth as the victim and Delpha Jones as the crook m a robbery charge As well as being most informative. It was a fun session The business of the day was plans for the Fiaster Day chicken dinner and the green earth booth at the St Patrick's celebra tion Tlie dinner is planned for I p m and people wishing to play pinochle may start at 2 p m with no charge or prizes for the afternoon Refreshments were served to fieri Martin. Barbara Cutsforth, Delpha Jones. F r a n c « Smouse. F*atty Peck and children. Marie Steagall. Jean Nelson. Virginia Peck and a guest F'ran Peck and hostess Josie Peck Mr Mrs Marquardt visited a son and family Mr and Mrs Rick Marquardt in Connell. Washington on Sunday Lots Allyn and Dorothy Bur- cham were Portland visitors over the week end laws visited her mother at the Holgate Center and Dorothy a sister, in Portland Three Links Club met at the home of Dorothy Burcham on Thurs day Plans were discussed for an "Easter D ay" food sale at Del's Market on Saturday. Mar 29 There was further discussion on the presi dents dinner at the dest meeting An election of officers was held as follows chairman Delpha Jones, vice chairman Joyce Buchanan, secretary Kathy Tellechea and three year trustee-Dorothy Bur- cham There will be a card party April 5 thi last of the fall and winter series Present were Leila Pal mer. Luella Taylor. Annetta Pad- berg. Delpha Jones. Ruth Robinson. Donna Papineau. Leita Messenger. Virginia Peck. Kathy Tellechea. and Eula Bloods worth -Donna and Terry Doherty from and C"*C to VHV-tiltiV The Dalles are visiting her mother Barbara Cutsforth A fun evening was enjoyed at the Ia-xington Grange on Monday evening for the regular meeting Fallowing the potluck dinner a pro gram of Irish music by F'rancts Smouse was enjoyed Fildon Gelbert gave an Fiaster message of "What Easter Means to Us " The ladies modeled a variety of easier hats some were green recognition as the funniest, etc with the prize going to Donna Doherty The men then modeled the neckties with Dennis Papineau receiving the prize Fis corted to the Master's station was Sharon Mahan. Vale, Fiastrrn Ore gon state deputy who was present for an official visit A practice of introduction of distinguished and honored guests was held for the new officers Reports were heard on the sale of the green dirt of Ireland and the CWA meeting and the coming Easter dinner Jim Bloodsworth was escorted to the center of the floor and presented a 25 year certifi cate and pin, by the State Deputy Linda and Charles Hutchinson and family were guests of Barbara Cutsforth over the St Patrick's weekend -:-Charles and Joyce Buchanan are at home from Portland and Seattle where Charles was a patient in the veterans hospital Bombing Hange withdrawal subject of meeting The Department of Navy's propo sal to continue the land withdrawal for the Hoardman Bombing Range will be discussed at a 7 p m Tuesday. March 25 public meeting in the auditorium of Riverside High School, Boardman The Navy proposes to continue for 25 years the withdrawal of 37,400 acres o f public domain land within the Naval Weapons System F'acility at Boardman. also known as the Boardman Bombing Range The meeting will be conducted by the Bureau of Land Management, and will include an information briefing by the BLM, an information briefing by the Navy, and opportun ity for public comments and ques fiona Interested persons may make oral statements at the meeting, or may file written statements for consider ation Oral statements should be limited to five minutes per person All public comments w ill be consid ered by BLM before the agency issues a recommendation to the Secretary of the Interior regarding the proposed land withdrawal r £ AUTOMOTIVE ft Batteries, Spark Plugs, Oil, Wax, Cleaners 4 5 We can help you O •C to I57 6/6 V 9157 ( J ( 1 * * 6/6 1X31 w e ’ l l g e t y o u r C ] -CAR IN SHAPE— 0)89 ★ Tune-Ups ★ Diesel Pickups ★ Full Care Car Service < Gal. - Regular < . 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L E X O N E • A M IN E . L A N D M A S T E R Q c« •C to I i BIB News ning during February and March from Margaret Kincaid, an Fiastern Oregon College student, who has tieen giving the class special aerobic instructions using dance and Jump rope activities Their teacher. Betty Kietniann. says students have really enjoyed the activities which also bring imp roved physical and mental health Priced from $35°° 350 Main Street Lexington, Oregon 97839 a to C • / Phone 503-989-8221 1-800-452-7396 H A R D W A R E • A U T O M O T IV E • C H E M IC A L • M A C H IN E R Y WEEDMASTER • G L E A N • L E X O N E • A M IN E • L A N D M A S T E R • BANVEL f l K S r a S G S C & i « * '. ) * Miller & Sons Welding in Heppner has purchased the backhoe and dump truck from Green F'eed and Seed, and will now be offering excavating, hauling and general work with the equipment Ray Miller, owner Joe Miller's son. will lx1 operating the equipment, and anyone with excavating work can call Miller and Sons, says Joe lone first grade students invited relatives and friends to an open house recently They presented "The Big Carrol", a play which is based on a story in their reading text Pupils sang hn action song. "Look at M e" The class also demonstrated aero bic activities they have been tear Used Mowers from
