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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (April 29, 1987)
. - - 'r * * » *% * " . • « •' * f í -, . % . * . » * * • * ',* * * *• . . A . . - y_ ♦ * ‘ * • ^ _ S. • * •: •» ' • • : • »« • ’ ' • «. • ‘ • 1 , .*» - " m -------- • *“ • . ■ - •• “* • ° _ 8 county students attend writing festival Morrow County School District is »ending eight students to the Third Annual Oregon Writing Festival on Saturday. May 2. at the University of Or eg» hi in Eugene Students from grades 1-12 were selected locally for their outstanding wnting ability Each has prepared a special work to share with other students and wnting instructors at the Festival The Morrow County School District students who will join over 800 students from 130 school districts throughout the state are Joseph Heal). Hcppner Elemen tary; Jil Hicks. A C. Houghton Elementary. Trudy Jumey. Sam Boardman Elem entary; Gina Smith, Riverside High School. Angela Smythc. Columbia Junior High School. Kevin Tucker, Hepp ner High School. Sean Warren, lone High School. Jem Wheeler. Hepp ner Junior High School Chaperones will he Jan Sharp from Sam Boardman Elementary and Mary Holmes from lone In addition to «haring their own works, students will attend a special presentation by the Oregon Shakespearean Festival or by Oregon Puppeteer-writer. Mara Stahl. W ish Mom a glowing day. Send the FTD* Seenk'd Candle Bouquet $25.°° Mother s Week starts May 4 last call or visit us today The Country Rose 676-9426 233 N M ain^W V '/ "We Deliver" Council of Teachers of English. t)ie Oregon State Depanment of Ed u sa lion and the University of Oregon, is organized to recognize and en courage Oregon students and teachers for their efforts to improve wntmg Students and teachers will also participate in workshops conducted by professional writers and outstan ding teachers from across the state The Oregon Wnting Festival, which is avsponsored by the Oregon County spelling winners named Division II (Grades 7-9) firsi- Tern Meyers and Kelly Spray of Boardman. and Tony Becket of Kelly Spray. Columbia Junior High. Heppner were this year's division sccond-Brian Doherty, lone High, winners at the Morrow County and third Brent Sheirbon, lone Spelling Contest held at lone High Junior High Divison III (Grades 10-12): first- School. April 22 Meyers, a junior at Riverside High School, was first Tern Meyers. Riverside High, in Division III competition This second Soft St rut hers. Heppner High. and third-Shannon year's win represents her eighth divi »ton championship in a row. Spray McLaughlin. Heppner High won her fourth straight Division II The first place winners in each She is a seventh grader at Columbia division will compete in the State Junior High Becket. a fifth grader Spelling Contest Saturday . August at Heppner Elementary won Divi 29 at the Oregon State Fair in Salem sion I for his first championship Each received a plaque for the Mor The top three finishers in each row County win The top three in division were as follows each division will receive award cer Division I (elementary to grade 6): tificates signed by State School first-Tony Becket. Heppner Elemen Superintendent of Rubik Instruction, tary, second Seth Smythc, Sam Verne Duncan, and Morrow Coun Boardman. Elementary. and third- ty School District Superintendent Jim Tellechea. Heppner Elementary Doyle McCaslin Riverside sweeps Heppner golfers By Ashley Conklin Riverside’s varsity golf teams swept Heppner s golf team in mat chcs held April 16 at the Willow Creek Country Club Riverside won the boys match 302-304 in an 18-hole event while the Riverside girls won 201-213 in nine holes. Heppners teams did claim two minor victories though with a 194-200 win in nine holes for the junior varsity boys while two Hepp ner hoys defeated two Riverside girls 104 120 in nine holes Jason Michael of Riverside shot a 70 to cam boys medalist honors while Dan Strothers paced Heppner by firing a 77. Heppner s Sheila Piper earned girls medalist honors with a 44 and Sofi Strothers chipped in a 48 but they were unable to overcome Riverside. In the JV boys match, Heppner"s Terry Chinen, Phil Estbcrg and Will Martin shared medalist honors with 48 strokes "W e're continuing to improve every time out," Heppner coach John EdmundMin »aid "In the var sity match Dan played really well as did Sheila and Sofi in the girls match.’* Edmundson was also pleased with the junior varsity results "Terry. Phil, and Will all are playing well right now and their scores are tuning to come down," Edmundson said » M H Immm H t k M I m r t f t «• U -w f t W > I U l . j M M s « » * »ft T a r» H Ipil » l » I M » I T n » I»ft m k J w rM * K U 4 rnmmm M » , V . IW r n a M m * 44 klntta JaMa>M. MF. Wratfv Dl » — , f f . I W V - . l l G W u f c f y . 44, ^ I W r a É m . A B a » ß N a n — U Tart— t a n g M 47 JV In« H iÉ iB a i. Tarry ( M ara H.ppaaa» 4t F M »aeter«. H »»patir m . WM Marita H ig g a .r, 4Ê H i— — r IW*. T a m t M m . 4M F M I M r f . m WM M art»« m , }mm Ktadta M Rh tetad» (JFVMM* W p B a ,# , T - M a M B . I r a N Rata h m . % « « ( w a r 91 I <R Students serve as pages laurel and Harold Glenn served as honorary pages in the Oregon Legislature on Monday, April 13 laurel, a student at Columbia Junior High, was honored in the H ihjsc of Representatives at the in vitation of Representative Ray French of Heppner Harold, a stu dent at Riverside High School, serv ed in the Senate at the request of Senator Eugene Timms of Burns The highlight of the day for laurel was a tour of the Capitol Building which ended on top of the dome where she stood at the feet of the gold Oregon Pioneer Harold was pleased to be asked to help w ith some computer updates for the Senate since he has some ex perience on the same computer system used there lairoel and Harold are the children of Ed and Frances Glenn of Boardman LADIES’ KITE Thursday, May 7th! Spaghetti Dinner 4 ’ Support the youths In your area! 3 X j « * Heppner hiItM 358 & - # i- ^ w w •va w ^ ft> ^ w 'Where friends meet «r w w w *m w w w w HiWpmww. m M Tauapii. «4 . 44. I H M » - YOUTH APPRECIATION NIGHT! THE WEATHER IS HOT! Time to check your Air Conditioning! Charlie's Now Has SUB SANDWICHES We do complete auto air conditioner repairs We also do: Oil Changes TUne-ups Electronic System Checks «ah harhr - Vulto M Ul,l h W _ FANTASTIC BARGAINS Coming Saturday, May 2nd From 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Annual Methodist Lawn Sale! ★ Homebaked Foods ★ Cemetery Pieces ★ Sports Equipment Much. Much, More! | van m a r ten L KAHL Whole ................. $ 2 5 0 Half * - / * ft . • • •• * ft» , ft * H rppnrr G aiette-Times. Heppner. Oregon Wednesday. April 2*, 1H 7 - FIVE r orest Service accepting youth applications HHS team enters academic competition V r i j . * ’v ■ I « • • _ -, i • '* I . > • • * i * .1 . •» •a • ••• ' " • . a a , . , • ^ J ^•*,'a ' • Z i. ,S > 5 • ■ - ! a* I * ; A . Í •. - • . • • » " - > „'.a » . »a I • I ' • . . V' - a I VS; ; J *T I I aj « ii% re« . / Bennett — Matthews Mr and Mrs Donald Bennett of Heppner arc pleased to announce the S '• a. *• j rV/-' * * * - * \ V V v engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Sandy to Ronald "Skip” Matthews, son of Mr and Mrs Donald Matthews. Newberg The bride elect is a graduate of Heppner High School and attended Blue Mountain Community College She is currently employed with the Depart ment of Agriculture in Heppner ____ • The brklcgroom-clcct is a graduate of the School of Agrkulturc at Oregon State University He is currently employed as the County Executive Direc tor at the Morrow County ASCS Office in Heppner The couple plan an afternoon wedding June 20 at the Heppner United Methodist Church • A team of Heppner High School students competed in the Natkmal The Heppner High School Knowledge M aster Open, an graduating classes of 1940-1946 will academic competition, on April 22 hold a reunkin at the Heppner HPOF. A learn of 15 students answered as on the weekend of August 1-2, CO many questkins as possible in two chairmen Jim Barratt, Corvallis, and hours They worked as a team with Walt Skuzeski. Yamhill hive those excelling in literature, physkral announced science, bkilogy, American history, Members of those classes and an and musk. English, health, earth faculty at that time are asked to send sciences, geography, current events, post cards to Jim Barratt. 3920 NW world history, economics, math, Jameson Drive. Corvallis, OR government, and usless tnvia pro 97330. with their names and ad viding an answer for one team dresses, so that they can receive member to feed onto a computer registration materials. disk. The last reunion of these classes (Questions appear on the screen was on the same weekend in 1981, and arc designed to measure with over 160 attending knowledge, comprehension, applica tion and analysis. Members of the team include Joe Taylor. Sofi Strothers, Carl Marlin. Matthew Wilson. Ashley Conklin. By Justine Weatherford Tun Hays, J J Shaw, Kevin Tucker. The families of St. Patrick's Theresa Lindsay,. IXrag Marian. Kathleen Bra/ell, Duane Hall. Mark Parish honored Father Edward Fishbum, Dan Strothers, and Jason Receconi at a tarcwcll dinner in their Palmer They were coached by parish hall on Tuesday evening. Apnl 21 He was presented a money Heppner teacher Linda Dutcher This is the first year Heppner tree along with many best wishes as students have participated in (he he moves to serve at St Edward's Church at Shelton, Washington competition He presented his successor Father Dominic Hahn to the congregation * • . . . , V' * J» V HHS classes of 1940-46 plan reunion . * # • .X T / Activities will include a Saturday golf tournament, a banquet and western dance at the Heppner Elks Lodge, and Sunday morning. Western breakfast "O ur biggest task is to find cur rent addresses for all members of those seven classes, to insure that they all receive reunion informa tion," Barratt said A committee composed of representatives from cuch class has been formed to work on obtaining addresses and to set up local arrangements. Local citizens who wish to open up their homes to those from out of town who cannot get motel reservations arc asked to contact Barratt ’ »V 4t • ’ « *' ■« .V * .* « *"• • •*» » v -i. • . •> y » -ft ' -V *’ • •• a H .k-i’S f * » ». « . ■ V v V H , * • V ■ Jf'r ■ . * . ’.V » w • Parish bids farewell to Rev. Receconi Both priests arc Benedictine Monks of St Martin's Abbey in Lacey. Washington Father Dominic has been stationed in Seattle. Tacoma, I.acey and l a (irandc He celebrated Mass in Heppner for the first time on Thursday morning. Apnl 23. At St William's in lone. Father Edward was bid farewell at a Sun day breakfast on April 26 He and Father Dominic co -celebrated Mass there that morning. Going rough for Heppner thinclads By Ashley Conklin Heppner s thinclads found the go ing rough at the Grant Union Invita tional on Apnl 18 Competing against Class "A A " , " A " and " B " schools in cold and windy weather, Hcppncr's hoys placed fifth with 35 points while the Heppner girls did not score Union, which won the Morrow County Invitational a week earlier over Heppner, was first in the boys race with 85 points while Class " AA-' Vale won the girls team com petition with 77 points trading the way for the hoys was Bryan Padhcrg with two wins in the distance events and Wayne Wilgcrs who set a new HHS school record in the high jump Padhcrg won the 1.5(J0-mcter run in 4 12 2 and the 3.000-meter run in 9:24 2 to pace the boys Wilgcrs broke the previous school record of 6-5V) he had held with David Allstott (1977) and Richard Schmidt (1978) with a winning leap of 6-7, the best Class " A " mark in the state this season Throwers Gene Lancaster and Jason Palmer went 2-3 in the shot put respectively with throws of 44-9 and 44-1 Palmer, whose shot put was a personal best, also placed fourth in the discus with a toss of 130-11 In the long jump, Ashley Conklin jumped 18 I for fourth He added a fifth in the triple jump at 38 9*4 Jason Dougherty picked up the re maining hoys points by placing sixth in the intermediate hurdles with a time of 43.9. Although not placing, three boys set or tied personal bests Duane Ball high jumped 5-6 to tic a personal best and threw the javelin 123-8 for a personal best Barney Lindsay »printed the 200 nietcr dash in 24 5 to tie his best mark in that event and Dean Munkcrs put the shot 29 4'<6 for his best ever mark in that event Despite not scoring in the meet. Meppncr's girls received some fine individual efforts Sandi Turner tied her personal best of 4 8 in the high jump, just short of placing Dorothy Hays ran the high hurdles in 18 8, also just short of placing Kim Stookcy ran the 1.500 meters in 5 44 0 and Michelle Beck clock ed 13:03.0 for the 3.000 In the shot put Shannon McLaughlin had a personal best of 27 9'A Co-ed softball teams to meet Win mom a diamond S n » N mmrm w . I» S .a a . .1 . » . . . » i f M . )m Ml > » » » . I . I.ra ft 1 aft» » . » » mrtk f t . l w ft I r » » ft 1, mmi . Mr 4mm V a n and fr a r k ( « J • 1 » a « f t » fta Ifta (Irft » f ta V aftT »; I III «►. » » f t . a. i ad». 4s. ra* a»» 41 ft»» <• < •» u on» I » . l*. H»M a a. !>•>•» a. >•—a* o. « * » 1 < r a » ft l i f t ! V 4 » i a » I « I at V a n » I a»4 M appa» I - « » « S afta . I » f t < raaft. H M k a 4 > . ru d a , m d rs w k < V ». • r-- t tjfe Will you be the lucky one to win a beautiful diamond for Mother’s Day this year? Once again Heppner businesses arc sponsoring a special Mother’s Day drawing in which a '4 carat dia mond will be given away to some lucky person Enter between now and May 9 at any of the following businesses: Murray's Drug, Central Market. Peterson's Jewelry. Gardner's Mens Wear, Shoe Box/Talk 'n Tops, Coast to Coast. R A W , Case Fur niturc and Charlie’s Pizza No purchase is necessary, however, you must be 18 years or older to enter x Enter now and win mom a diamond G a rd e n C e n te r * Fertilizers * Insect Sprays * Hoses 4 Garden Tools tm ORCHARD PHARMACY 945 W Orchard Hermiston 567-3511 m om o O m m . M. I ua « r«» «-» V M-ftft, | M • For purchase D A N * f t» »» . r m I M f t » » Ml M l » t » 'í A final organizational meeting to establish league roles, a playing schedule and fee for sponsorship for co-ed S4»ftball teams is scheduled Tuesday. May 5. 7 p m at the Port of Morrow offices Those wishing to be included in this league need to have a represen tative from each team attend this meeting Please bring a completed players roster and names of team sponsors. Those who have not yet commit ted to play for a particular team may attend the meeting and be added to a roster or call any of the following for referral to teams in filling rosters: Barry Beyclcr at 481 7642. Rick McNcmey at 481-3156. or Wanda Tracy at 481-7678 EXERCYCLES fr6 i. c v v » « ■ f t » li. * » » ic. a » » » mmm* 111 S p r .’ *• ' W - Heppner M C»l»w un t h » Engagements The U S Forts! Service. Heppner Ranger District, is now accepting applications for four enrol Ices in the Youth ConservatkM! Corps (YCC). YCC is a well balanced work-leam- cam program that develops an understanding and appreciatron in participating youth of the naiton's environment and heritage Young men and women. 15 through 18 years of age arc eligible for employ ment without regard to socuil. economic, racial or ethnic backgrounds. Heppner Ranger District will offer a non-residential program from June I5-August 7. Enrollces will be responsible for their own transportation to the district compound in Heppner Pro jects include work in rrforestatkin plantations. campground maintenance and streamstde im provement Enrollces will be paid the minimum wage for a 40-hour work week For more in format Kin and applk'atkms contact the forest servke district office at 676-9187 Applicatkin deadline is May 13. U ¿ astern Orvqcn JC. air . ' • For rent ★ Lunch Served 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. 175 W. Church $400 P itta Vic’s Lexington Chevron 903-0575 * Children’s Clothes * Household Articles * Toys. Tools »ft .Mwn— Itolk. ». Vf» I». m . M. OM Nipgnr 44 * ... • 1 • fc . ' ' m • PETTYJOHN’S Farm l Builders Supply, 676-9157 or 676-50011 M M M IN M iSSSkV icV sV V X SW V V aV V • " H M M /- * K. IT fl
