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IW 7 (ìettin^ harder to list* in Morrow County The Official Ncwspvapcr ol lhe City ni Hepvpncr and lhe County ot M unir« Jïf To the hditor It's txxoming harder and harder to live in M orro» County l or more than It) years I have talked concilia tion hetsveen the "North and the "South ends ot this county As recently as two months ago I spoke against dividing the county into tsso medical serv ice divlricts and in lavor ol a unified approach But I'm leeling so alone that it's becoming very hard to continue The recent race lor Port Commissioners is a case in point The outcome, of course, was lulls predictable Hire« political unknowns versus three w ell known incum bents The rhetoric was enlightening and may cause some gradual change W hat slicks in the craw , however, was the ad placed hy the lone Agri Business Counsel and the Mcppncr Chamber of Commerce Dial ad urged voters to lasor three can didates to secure "South end representation" on the Commission Persistent claims that place of residence " is the most important tac lor in selecting political office holders w ill ncccssarils lead to the conclusion that the worst possible candidate trom one area is better than the best possible candidate ln»m another It is apparent that the lone Agri Business Counsel and the Heppner GAZETTE-TIMES VT.—It ■ — 11 k Heppner %. 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Publishcrs Letters to the Editor Commend Morrow Comit\ voters To the Idito r Congratulations in Morrow ( nun l) voters Your inirrcst in your counts was nhsmus hy (he lumnul during an election ihai had no state or national issues tn ponder You studied the issues and the can diddles and nude your decisions has cd on your hest judgement You decided vshat »as hest lor all Mor rose County and nude yourselves heard We're proud of you Stay involved and let s keep work ing together Sincerely, Hcppner Economic Development Corporation (vl C litt (ireen. < hairman lone Cortununity Agriculture and Business Orgam/tion Chuck Starr. President Heppner Chanihcr ol Commerce George K o llier. President (.'hallenge ticketing practices fo the I ditor We the undersigned inhabitants ol the Counts of Morrow cordially in site all interested parties to an ar raignment and astisities before the District Court. County Courthouse, at 8 «1 a m April 10 fa* h ot the undersigned has received tickets that should prose to be unconstitutional Area officers have conspired to ticket over and over on the same issues, in what would ap>f>ear to he an attempst to intimidate without waiting tor due process ol Constitu tional law We. the undersigned, like others are tired of being fleeced sheep stopped. ticketed, and fined without our civil servants being obedient to the I mted States Constitution, which all basis ot law must be in agreement with as s|»>krn ot in the " S ix te e n th Am erican Jurisprudence '. Second fdition psage 177 " A void act cannot he legally consistant with a valid one An unconstitutional law cannot opsetale to supvrsedc .ins existing valid law Indcvd. insofar as a statute runs counter to the fundamental law ol the land, it is superseded thereby No one is bound to obey an un constitutional law and no courts are hound to enforce it ." The Constitution ot the Cnilcd States in Article III section 2 states that " Ih a t in all case* altcc Concerned voters helped communio To the Fditor Many thanks to (he concerned voters who helpicd make our com inumties able to offer more altrjc lions and services to our own citi/cns. as well as tourists Very spxx uiI thanks arc indeed due Sen Gene Timms ami Rep Kay mond french, whose help was vital in nuking the Hcpvpncr Hotel project go It was also appurent that Sen Hatfield. Sen Packwood and Kcp Boh Smith are concerned with our having und maintaining viable communities Countless local [vc*«p>lc hclpsed im measurably, notably Bill Kuhn. Cara Costa and Jane Raw lins, who donated countless hours of cllort Without the help ot the Senior Citi/cns jnd the I 0 . 0 f lodge there would not he a project All organizations in Heppner worked together admirably and can take pleasure in their contributions to our tulure W ay to go Sincerly. (s i Meg Murray Murras Drugs. Inc Heppner Positive voter attitude encouraging To the I ditor Congratulations to the many, nuns people who worked so hard to get intonution to the voters of Mor row County prior to this past election The pvisitise attitude in Morrow County, as evidenced in this elec lion, is truly hcarlwarming and on outraging I was especially pleased to sec the positive voting from the Heppner area It nukes working in lone, a positive voting community, a lot easier l iving in Heppner and Y ~ w w ^ Chamber of Commerce are n»n in terested in a unified county. not in terested in working toward the giaid of all the pieople. hut rather chose to be divisive, disruptive and provin cial In retaliation to their inflam matory ad. many Boardman and Ir- rigon residents vow a non cooperative attitude toward any pro ject which might renvaely henefit the South end The fire was fueled by the election eve letter which took ad vantage ol provincial paranoia and deliberately misrepresented a North County candidate Some readers may not know that the Ictier't authors rely professionally on dispute, controversy and our inabili ty to get along with each other Part of the damage done in this election could he mended hy the three candidtates' stepping forward and publicly rejecting the idea that their it*>st important qualification is where they live Part of the damage could be mended by all of us rejec ting the concept that place of residence is the most important qualification tor political office An all out war may he averted if we act right away Otherwise the chasm between North and South will w iden Yours truly, (si Fd Glenn P ( ) Bov 428 Boardman. OK *47818 working in lone creates a unique op porlunity tot me and I am proud to he a part ot both communities I'm confident this pvisitise attitude will continue in allot Morrow Cium ts because working together lor the betterment of out entire county makes all ol us winners tie sure to nuintuin that pvositisc attitude when voting lor the school budget in May • Sincerely (si Nancy Brownfield Heppner Talk-N-Tops Chief R athbu n’s Tips Now Has Fleece & Double Knit Clothing For Women Skirts. Dresses Long Coats Cardigans And of course TOPS, many styles & colors! 1 At night. pjtk your car and walk tn a sale. well lighted area 2 Ikvn't flash your sash m pubik 1 It SHU see a crim e , or something, suspuious. repvort it W eath er 1R eport b* Cl** i* M«pp M arch 31 • Npvril 6 High 11 4IW Pres. T ucs Wed Thurs F ri Sal Sun Mon GREEN TEED STORE For all your garden needs L Jackson & Perkins Roses $8.49 and up $9. 75 jPeat Moss, 4 cube bales $ 1 . 55 Steer Manure $ 2 . 50 Bark Dust 71 6*4 72 60 6.1 62 64 16 w 43 44 14 16 1*4 0 0 0 01 0 01 0 M arket Report i4 ffs« M*«’ wa Cowrvty i»'*»-' ('*»!•*»*•* I ih - m 1 u s , Vpiril 7 Sott White April May June July August »3 05 *2 *48 *2 *46 *2 8*4 »2 88 »2 H4 »2 81 *2 82 ting those in which a State shall be party. the Supreme Court shall have original Jurisdiction When a par ty ot the stjic (law officers etc), bring* c (urges against a citizen ( you and 11. in the name of the Slate (check the heading ori a ticket), the Stale becomes the Plaintiff. then the State tries the defendant (you and I) in a State Court, and when lire deten dant loses, the State inflicts the psunishmrnl on you and I Sound like vigilante law ’ And to lop it off we pus these servants by taxes nearly unlimited lunds to do this to us. then we dig into our pss k A again to fight them We the undersigned, arc against lawlessness, and feel that civil ser cants should be responsible to the l S Citizens de jure, as we are the masters, as so stated hy Abraham Lincoln that Wc the pscople are the rightful nusters. both of Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Con solution, hut to overthrow the men who psersert the Constitution " W c don't cxpievt everyone to agree with us. nor do wc think you would expvect us to always agrie with you hut wc must try to preserve each other s rights to believe and spscak Constitutionally yours (vi David K Hudson Barbara I C'utslorth Hudson l-arry K Coles Robert Coles O bituary Vernon A Knowles Vernon A Knowles was bom in lone. November 2. 1*41*4 He died at ( it hx I Shepherd Hospital in H criii iston March 2*4 at the age of 67 He graduated front Hcpvpncr High School and attended Lastcm Oregon College at laGrundc and the Cniscr sits ol ( begun at I ugenc Hr taught elementary. Jr High and special education in Kufus. l a Grande. Eslacada and C n utilla tor a total of 12 years fie retired 10 years ago Knowles was a charter member ol the Hernuston Flks Lodge and was a past Lxalted Ruler He was a member of the Cn utilla Masonic l-odge Survivors are his wife Dorothy of Hernuston and a son I M Mitchell ol Hernuston funeral vers ices hy the Hernuston I Ik* lodge were Thursday. April 2 al Bums Mortuary Chapiel in Her nuston Graveside Services at the Hcpvpncr Cemetery were conducted by t nutilla Masonic lavdgc Births Brandon 1 u rn rr Seitz-.i son. Brandon, was tx>m March 11 to Io n and Wayne Seitz of Heppvner The Barles April »88 87 baby weighed 8 lbs 6 oz Grandparents are Kenny and Jean May *84 81 Ann Turner, and fay Seitz, all of June *81 Heppner July Aug *80 Great grandmothers arc Irene Hard Red W inter Ordinaries *1 i n Swanson and Helen (KN im e Nah of Hcpvpncr PIK Generic Certificates It t l'a 'i « » K : » ? :»rfr .v .K y t x t .'.- .- .\ v ja c \ '.v r? r» K C w aow c'jc\‘ .^ ALSO Fruit Trees Shade Trees Lots, Lots, More for the garden! Green Feed Heppner & Seed YOU A S K E D FO R IT Y O U G O T IT !!! 676-9422 St'p Our Iki-orator Enamel ('enter IN»lvurethane Colors D Spray-3 cm . Spray Cans-Hobby Colors 2 o/. Jars, Rrushpaints-llohhy Colors Vi Pints. (Quarts. & (talions oi. ¡Coast to Coast-We Can Help \ ' ' ' ' s S * « , * * , , , c » * s ■ s SS * * V* S«S««S % « CSV V V.VV vs * £ * , ' ' VS » * * s s s c c s » , - «.-v * . , . S* - VS . * s * s s s s * s s * s s S s \VV***S*****SS* s *. **c«*c*ss s * CCsV , 2 . S heriff’s Report H eppner Police Report The M om i* County Sheriff”s Of Tne Heppner Police INepa reports five at the Morrow County Cour handling the following business dur thouse in Heppner reports handling mg the past week or dispatching the following business March .30 14(1 i m citation during the past week issued for No Opverator License, [hiring the week of March 24-30. citalon issued tor No I icense Plates the Sheriff”s O ffice assisted three on Vehicle, citation issued for Dris disabled motorists ing Cninsurcd. *4 16 p m report ol March NO the Sheriff”s Office Racing assisted Children s Service Division April I 8 08 p m assist am in an investigation of child neglect hulartce 1 1 3 p m j s m s i Morrow March 30 the Sheriff”s Office County S h e riffs dept . 11 05 p m responded to a complaint of an citation issued for Theft I animal problem in the Imgon area Apnl 2 *4 02 report of a Burglars . The complaint was determined 12 02 citatio n issued for No unfounded Opverator 1 icense Citation issued for March 31 a deputy investigated a Driving Cninsurcd citation issued complaint of a possible animal pro for No License Plates on Vehicle blem in the Irngon area April 3 10 10-False Alarm . 1 40 March 31 a deputs handled a p m repvort of Hit A Run report of a pvossible aninul abuse in April 4 4 15 p m repvort of Dog the lexington area Investigation is Bite continuing April 5 8 17 assist Oregon State April I the Sheriff” s Office Police dispatched the Heppner ambulance to a residence in Heppner One female with an illn e ss was transpiortcd to Pioneer Memorial Morrow County Justice Coun Hospital in Heppner Apnl 2 a deputy investigated a rcpvorts handling the following business during the past week al the one vehicle accident at the intersec Courthouse Annex in Hcpvpncr lion of Frontage and Power Line Roads Tw o female juveniles were Peter R Kahl, Canhs Violation of transported to Good Shepherd the Basic Rule (30 mph in a 15 mph Hospital in Hernuston by a private zone). $10 fine citizen A citation for Careless D m L illia n Mande Harm s, lone ing was issued to a female juvenile Violation of the Basic Rule (50 mph Apnl 2 a deputy investigated a in a 35 mph zone), $30 fine complaint of an opven pit with dead W illard Dale Smith. Hernuston animals in the Boardman area Theft II. $287 tine and '() days in Apnl 2 the S h e riffs Office jail with $2(8) ot the tine and the jail responded to a complaint of a sentence suspended on conditions set reckless dnver in the lone area by the judge April 3 a dcpvuly issued a citation Roger A lb e rt H e n ry , Jr . for Driving While Suspvendcd to Hcpvpncr Fxccssivc Tire Noise. $24 F.lhen L Sandy. M . from Coeur fine D'Alene. Idaho l-arry Allen Sterling, Pasco. Apnl 3 a depots respvorxJcd to in Washington Exceeding the Max sestigatc a report of a pvrrson acting imum Speed (6*4 mph in a 55 mph suspiciously (apvprared to he hiding zone), $57 bail forfeited behind a vehicle) behind a business Kenneth D .Graves. Heppner in the Boardman City Lim its Suspended Operator License. $1*40 April 3 a depots responded to fine. No Motorcycle Endorsement. I 84 milepost 171 after receiving a $*4 tine, and Impeding Normal Flow report of livestock in the Fasthound of T ra ffic. $17 tine lanes of traffic April 3: a deputy arrested Patrick Verdell Erickson. 20, on an Imgon Justice Court warrant for Failure to Friday. April 10-blood pressure Pay Fine Driving While Suspvendcd and immunizations, 8 30 a m 4 Subject posted bail and was released p m . Heppner office April 4 the S h e riff * Office Monday. April 13 Wednesday . dispvatched the Boardman ambulance April 15 office closed while health to a motorcycle accident on hast nurse attends an immunization Marine Drive A 22-year old male workshop with injuries was transported to Friday . April 17-blood pressures Good Shepherd H ospital in and immunizations, 8 30 a m 4 Hernuston p m , Heppner office. April 4 a deputs responded to a Tuesday. April 2 1 blood pressures complaint ot propverts damage caus and immunizations, I 30-4p.m . ed hy an animal at a residence in Ir Boardman City Hall rigon No action was taken Matter Friday. April 24 bltxvd pressures was settled by complainant and and immunizations. 8 30 a ill 4 animal s owner p m . Heppner office. ApnIS a Boardman ambulance Iucw las. April 28 bliaxl pressures was dispvatched to the Boardman and immunizations. 1 4 p m . Ir Farms area on Bombing Range for rigon county offices a report of a man hav ing a heart at tack One 31 year old male was transported to G chh I Shepherd ------------cup 6 s a v e ---------- n Hospital April 3 the S h e riff s Office took a report o f shots fired along Slaughter House Road above Hcpvp ner High Schcxil An indis idual was contacted and advised not to shoot fct à i toward the high school No further i action was taken 6 9 * ran f April 3 a dcpvuty responded to 2 cans per coupon Hwy 74 milepvost 38 after receiving information o f a one vehicle, no limit 2 cans per coupon injury accident Investigation is continuing April 3 the S h e riffs Office dispvatched the Boardman ambulance to the Dodge City restaurant A 43 sear old female with grease hums was transported to (n*od Shcpvherd Hospital Justice Court Health Dept. Western Family 6 oz. small pittetL OLIVES Bristow’s Market lone Clip C Save TRY (H R LUNCHEON SPECIALS! -During the Month of April at Charlie’s Pizza & Video World Mon - French Dtp A Salad Bar Tues Chcesburgcr Basket Wed Mint Pizza A Salad Bar Thurs Baked ftHato A Salad Bar Eri Soup of the Da> A L.g Salad Bar All lunches above include a medium drink for the low price of $3.25 So stop by one day a week, or every week day A enjoy fine food A a friendly atmosphere at Charlie’s Pi/Aa and Video World P S . don't forget Wed is pizza A Video night' With any large pizza receive one movie rental tree through the month of A pril. 1 Downtown Heppner