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K H K - Ih r Hrppnrr G a ie tte -1 imrx. Hrppnrr. Orrgun V$rdnrsda». Nosnnhrr 5, |VM J u û i kS R \ The Official Newspaper o f the City ol Heppoer and the County of M ono» The Ifep pner GAZETTE-TIMES M otto » ( o u n ly 'i H om e-O w ned M eekly N e » tp « p e r U S P S 240-420 KuM K hrd r y tr y VSrdnruta» w d m in e d u « u a d < ln m a tin at Ih r P u t O fflr* at tiry tm rr O rtfo a under the A rt o I M a rik V 1174 Sesuatd (tam pualage paid at lirp p n rt U n p a IM I it 4 147 k m k i w k m t Irtrp ta m r 'M ill 474-4221 Addrew iw m m aaa at turn to Ik * H rp p a rt t.u n te T k a a a . P O Boa « 7 , H rpp- a ar. O ragaa 47474 Sukacrtptkm a *12 ta k m » , VSW rter (.iliu m and t.ra a l ( aaaltaa. *2 J etarw here » Oeru S a B a g .......................................................................................... IM IV t M anage! S aad i H d u ........................................................................................................ V « < tda»> S ta r» St ru t her* ........................................................................ t.ra p M n lla p a rtm rn t XngW U a ..................................................................... I.raphki llrpartmrnl Jove* Hughrn.......................................................... Ad Salr* A I tpwltln« lloarhke ................................................................................... IHdrlbuta-n David and April Sykes, Publishers L e tte r s to t h e E d ito r Roadmaster explains bid awards To the Editor This is in response to a letter in your October 29 issue of the Hcpp ner Gazette Times, »ritten by Don Russell, President, Russell Oil Com pany. Inc . regarding the award of low bids On June I I . 1985 (approximately 2 'A years ago), bids » ere called for fuel, lubricants, batteries, tires, an tifree/e, kerosene and heating oil by the M o n o » County Public Works Department for the fiscal year Hi 8b From the 18 items on the hid list, Russell Oil Company had the lo » hid on l» n items, and received the hid a»ard accordingly Although Russell Oil Company » a s not the lo » bidder on fuel, the M o n o » County Road Depanment did purchase fuel from the company while the county mad ere» »as working in the Hoardman Irrigon area on summer projects This eliminated the use of a service truck to transport fuel from the road department stock lank in Islin g ton to Boardman Irrigon. and resulted in a net savings to the road department For the fiscal year Kb 87. M ono» County Public Works Department again advertised for bids on the same items pres Htusly indicated Of the 15 C ham ber Chatter b y Claudia Mugboj Chamtom Manager Observe Veterans Day Nosemhcr I I ; no Chamber -November 18 » ill be the cunclu sain of Morns Massey's "What You Are Is " I f you have missed the first two videos, he sure to catch this one No» that » c know we all have our own set of valucv formed by age 10. how do we lie it all together and live and work with others’ Dm scries, offered by HMCC Small Business Development Center has been very inform ative D on't miss the conclusion -Chamber program for November 25 will be guest Bob Miller, Manager of the Pod o f Morrow This promises to he an educational program and well timed with all the county changes being proposed Ihc entire county nerds to join together in decision nuking involving long range goals, as well as cutTent issues People support what they help create Be aware -Chamber of Commerce meets every Tuesdav noon at Hcppncr Elks -Thought for the week "O n two occasions you should learn to keep your mouth shut when swimming and when angry " Hospital Notes Pioneer M em orial Hospital reports admitting and discharging the following patients during the pasi week Lucinda (Vacto. Hcppncr admit ted October 28. disc harged (Vtoher 29; Travis Rhode. Hcppncr admitted October 2**. discharged (V iober I I . Steve Markbrockctt. Hcmmton admitted (V'tober 2d. discharged October .11; Michael Ray James. Hemuston admitted (Vtoher 2d. discharged Oc tober R). and Lloyd Burkenbinc, Hcppncr - ad mitted (V toher M). discharged November 1 Nursing Home Calendar Sunday, Nov d: Church service held hy the Christian Life Center Monday, Nov 10 10 a m group exercise. II 13 mealsite. 2 pm crafts Tuesday. Nov II 10 a m crafts, 2 p m bingo Wednesday. Nov 12 10 a m crafts, 2 p m - sing a long Thursday. Nov 13 10 a m - games. 2 p m. - devotions Friday. Nov 14 10 a m - cur rent events, 2 p m - crafts items. Russell Oil Company reccis ed the hid award on four items The company was so advised through telephone, letter and personal ct*n tact with Mr Russell Because of a 5 barrel carry-over and low use of I5'40w oil (which was awarded lo Russell), the riud department has not found it necessary to purchase any of this oil as of yet The remaining hid items awarded to Russell Oil Company have been purchased and delivered lo the road department as necessary Because of supply and dc mand it may take several months to utilize an entire hid award Bid items are ordered from the respective ven dors (companies) as the need arises The Morrow County Public Works IVpartment is striving to he cost efficient through better utiliza tion o f tim e, m aterials, the upgrading of equipment and (he use of the computerized cost accounting system We are concerned about cf fluent use of lac dollars The public is welcome to contact the Public Works Ikcpartmcnt whenever a con cent arises Sincerely. (s) Donald J Ball Roadmaster Morrow County Public Works IVpartment Justice Court Morrow County Justice Court ai the Morrow County Courthouse in Heppner reports handling the follow ing business during the past week Michael Reese Van Arsdale. le x ington IVIectisc Fquipmcnt, $2b fine Scott Allen Buschke. Heppner No Molorcvcle Helmet on Passenger Under 18 $9 line Jeffrey W Bledsoe. Boardnun Violation of a Road Closure, $42 fine Matthew I) Greenup. Heppner Fuecding the Maximum Speed (75 mph in a 55 mph zone) $.10 fine Christopher Alan Murray, le x ington No Taillights on Trader. $13 line F.dward Joseph Marick. Wallu Walla. Washington Suspended Operator l icense. $M 2 line Robert John Me I wen. Heppner Violation of ihe Basic Rule (b9 mph in a 15 mph zonci. $57 line Cary Scott Davis, Hcppncr No Fire Extinguisher. $M) tine Gary Robert Me I lham Hr rawer Violation ol the Basic Rule <49 mph in a 35 mph zone). $30 fine Johnny le e Rvchart. Beaverton Illegal " U " Turn. $31 hail forfeited Victor H Norman. I ugcnc l x pired Operator license. $ H hail forfeited Roxanne Sam skar, P asco. Washington Driving Without Headlights. $41 hail forfeited Richard loro Iktrzah, Hood River Illegal I Turn. $U hail forfeited Matt Shane Howard. Lexington Defective Equipment, $2b hail forfeited John Peter Schielelhem, Her miston. Violation of a Road Closure. $42. fine Meetings Hardman Hardman Community Centei meeting, Friday Nov 7, 7 p m Election of Officers Port o f Morrow Port o f Morrow Commission W ednesday. November 12. I p m at No I Marine Drive. Boardman Sheriff’s Report Ihe Morrow County Sheriffs Of lice at the Morrow County Cour thouse in Heppner reports handling or dispatching the following business during the past week October 27 a Morrow County deputy responded to investigate a report of a subject attempting to lake his own life (Vtoher 28 a deputy located a vehicle on Main St and the vehicle was taken care of (Vtoher 28 - a deputy responded and assisted a Heppner citizen in volved in a one vehicle accident (Vtoher 28 • a deputy took a report of a Burglary which occurred at a residence in Boardman A shotgun of unknown value was reported missing (Vtoher 28 the sheriffs office cited David Boyd Baker. 24. Kent. Washington for alleged Driving While Suspended October 2*4 the sheriffs office dispatched Boardman Fire IVpt to a report of a house trailer that was fully engulfed in flames at Frontier Trailer Court A spokesperson said that the trailer was gutted and the source o f fire unknown October 2*4 the sheriff s office dispatched a Heppner ambulance and a deputy to a one vehicle rollover ac cidcnt on Upper Rhea Creek Two males were transported to Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Heppner In vestigation is continuing (Vtoher 2*4 the sheriff s office dispatched ihc Boardman Assistant Fire Chief to the location of the earlier fire at Frontier Trailer Court in Boardman Fire was reportedly still smoldering and flames were visible (Vtobcr V) the shenlf s office in vestigated a report of a stolen sehi cle A 1*471 Chess Blazer belonging to Joe Byrne o f Kennew ick. Washington, was allegedly taken from the Jorgenson Trucking park ing lot in Irrigon Vehicle was recovered h> The Dalles State Police at 5 10 p m . it has been abandoned at Biggs Jet Investigation is continuing (Vtobcr 10 the sheriff s office responded to a report ol a man ly ing beside the road near Boardman (Vtoher 10 the sheriffs office dispatched the Heppner Fire Dcp( to a Hue fire at a residence on Union St in Heppner No damage was reported (Vtobcr 30 the sheriffs office dispatched the Boardman Fire IVpt to a cat fire in front of the Board man Shell Station No damage was reported October 31 a deputy responded to a location southeast of Heppner at the request of Pullman. Washington. Police Dept to deliver an emergen c> message (Vtobcr 31 - a deputy located an open door at a business in the Irrigon area All appeared () K and the building was secured October .11 a deputy responded to a residence in lexington and look a Missing Persons report (Vtobcr 31 the sheriffs office received a report of a vehicle on Hwy 207 near lexington with its emergency flashers on A deputy responded to that location (Vtoher 31 - a deputy responded to lexington after receiving a com plaint of juveniles throwing eggs at can (Vtoher 31 the sheriffs office assisted Ihc Boardman Police Dept in the arrest ot Russell Duane Klen- nert. 2h. Portland, on a Multnomah Counts warrant tor Failure to Ap pear lbctt II He posted bail and was released (Vtobcr II a deputy investigated a possible theft report at a residence outside Ihe city limits of Irrigon Siluation was resolved (Vtoher 1| the sheriffs office handled a report of a missing juvenile The juvenile was reported ly enroute to a residence in Heppner from the Baker area but never arriv ed The luvcmlc was located later in Pendleton Nosemhcr I a deputy respond ed to a civil problem at a residence in Irrigon A nun driving a truck allegedly hacked over a mailbox belonging to a neighbor Mailer was settled civilly November I a deputy respond ed lo a location on I 84 near the Port of Morrow exit alter receiving a complaint ot a vehicle thal had hack ed up to the fence and had a ramp leaning over the fence November I the sheriffs office hacked up the Heppner Police Dept after receiving a complaint of an alarm going oil at a local business ARK YOU PAYING HIGH PREMIUMS FOR HIGH RISK AUTO INSURANCE? MAYBE WE CAS SAVE YOU SOME MOSEY. PIvOYIIAll INSURANCE Bob & Cheryl Bus 676-5818 Home 676-9649 FARMER’S INSURANCE GROUP LIFE - HEALTH - AUTO - HOME - FARM November 2 a deputy assisted Heppner Police Dept after resets ing information of a shooting on Baltimore St in Heppner Arrested by Heppner police for alleged At tempted Murder and Assaulting a Public Safety Officer was James William Pickle. 1*4. Heppner A deputy transported him to Umatilla City Jail where he was lodged November 2 - a deputy respond ed to the scene of a hit and run *. cident on North Main in Boardman The victim was an on-duty Board nun Police Officer who was on patrol at (he time The S h eriffs Ol fice is investigating and does have a possible suspect The suspect sehi cle ran into the side of the patrol car rendering it helpless lo follow in pur suit The suspect vehicle then head ed vouth on Mam The officer in volved was admitted to Good Shepherd Hospital in Hermiston November 2 the sheriff s office dispatched the Heppner Fire Dcpi to a residenc on Church St lor a report of a flue fire November 2 a deputy hac ked up a Boardman officer as he nude a warrant arrest on an Irrigon Justice Court warrant November 3 a deputy hacked up a Boardman officer for a call o f a Burglary in progrres at an apartment complex For Ihe week beginning (Viohcr 27. the sheriff*s office assisted one m« Konst Heppner Police Report The Hcppncr Police IVjvt reports handling the follow ing business dur ing the past week Octiibrr 27 I 5 6 a nt request of liccr lot Security Check II 111 j m Warrant Arrest ' Kl p m report ol Hit and Run (V to b cr 28 8 4 * parking c nation (Vt<»her29 I 17 a m request of ticer for Security Check 12 15 report of Possible- fheft October 'I h 40 p m motorist assist. 8 (O p m ,itation issued tor Vo Vehicle License (expired i * *b p m assist citizen 9 tb p m citation issued tor Excessive lire Noise. II 24 p m cnation issue»! lor Unattended Vehicle. II V) p m citation issued for Violation of Basie Rule 117 mph in a 25 mph zone) November I 12 05 jssisi Mor row County Sheriff IVpt 2 11 a m jssist Morrow count» Sheriff IVpt *4 V4 p in False alaim November 2 12 V) report of Shots Fired also Criminal M is,tuet I. 5 2*4 a m request officer lor Security Check 7 I t a m assist Fire IVpt b 48 p m report of rheft II School Lunch Menu Heppner High School Thursday Nos b potato bar and milk Friday. Nos, 7 soup and sand wiche» and milk Heppner H em rntars School Friday. No» 7 conferences, no school Monday. Nos Mlcontcrcnccs.no school Iuewlay. Nos II no school. Veterans Day Wednesday. Nos 12 barbecued beef on a bun. com . celery slicks, apple» jnd milk fhursdas No» I t ravoli. tossed salad, green beans, french bread, and milk salad bar jnd milk Friday. Nov 14 Friday surprise Chief Rathbun’s Tips Kids on bicycles please watch lor cars hac king out of parking places on Main St Sometimes they can t see you. hut you can see them Births Lillian Elizabeth Calvert • a daughter. Lillian, was horn October 22 at (iood Shepherd Hospital in Hermiston to laurel and Daniel Calvert of Heppner The baby weighed 7 lbs 4 oz G randparents are Jeanne Shrocdcr, Garner. Iowa. John Shrocder. Clearlake. Iowa, and Shirley and Don Calvert. Muscatine. Iowa The hahy joins a sister. Solly, two years-old. at home New Battery Line-up Special Prices! ^ New Silver Bullet Recombination Battery Reg $69.50 \ Sale *7595 •700 CC Amps. •85 Minute Reserve Capacity •Powerful performer for every application DUAL TER M IN A L BATTERIES 440 (4 4 0 C C Amps) Keg $5 ISO S a le $ 4 5 48 660 1(650 C C Amps) Reg $79 50 S a le $ 6758 •Top/side terminal provides more power and greater coverage • "Comfortable'’ handle for convenient customer carryout •Recessed vents provides flush top to eliminate hold down problems and vents gasses away from the terminals •Elevated side terminals provides time saving cable hook-up Virtually eliminates leakage due to side terminals being located above electrolyte levels. Taking Care of The Country's Business Where The Customer is the Company M o r r o w C o u n ty G ra in G r o w e r s i«c Rione 989822» 1 800 452 7396 P O * o i to 7 (.• ■ in g to n O m g o n 971)9 t