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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
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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
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First graders perform for
families at open house
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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.
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Lexington
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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
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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
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