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H H R - H e p p n e r G a z e tte - l i m e * . H e p p n e r . O r e g o n W e d n e s d a y . A u g u s t 1 2 . 1 «« 7 Hermiston livestock company charged with endangering Gary M iller, operator o f Nor thwestern Livestock Commission Company. at Hermiston. has been charged in a federal complaint with endangering payment to livestock consignors by having shortages in the market's custodial account A U S Department o f Agriculture official said a custodial account is a speclal kind of trust account design The parents of Michele Miles and Richard Richl invite all friends and relatives to their wedding at Hope Lutheran Church at eleven o'clock in the morning on Saturday, August 15, 1987 M iller has a right to a hearing on the federal administrative charges filed by USDA under authority o f the Packer» and Stockyards Act If the charges arc proved. M iller would be placed under a cease and desist order which is similar to a per manent injunction M iller s rcgistru lion to do business could also be suspended and he could be ordered to pay a civil penalty I he HAS Act is an antitrust, lair trade practice and payment protec tion law designed to maintain mtcgri ty in the marketing of livestock, poultry and meat and promote economic law and order in the Reception hollowing the Ceremony marketplace STRAW BALLOT DOG CONTROL CITY OF HEPPNER, OREGON BPA wholesale irrigation rates discounted Mark a Cross (X) or a Check Mark ( ^ ) in the square after the word “ YES" or after the word "N O " for the answer of your choice ____ ________________ __ E X P L A N A T IO N O F Q U E S T IO N Presently the City of Heppner is without a dog pound and dog control officer Are you in favor of a dog pound, dog licensing, and dog control officer to reduce dog problems in the City of Heppner? I am in favor of dog control as explatn- ed above annd would support a tax measure for this purpose M C ") * I- cd to protect fund» opwed to con venor» o f lifevtock sold on a com mivcton basis by the market Calvin W Watkins, deputy ad minisigratoi of USDA'» Packers and Stockyard» Administration, said M ille r was also charged with operating while insolvent I am not in favor of dog control as ex- 1 plained above and would not support a tax measure for this purpose Bring or send your ballot to City Hall, P O box 756. 188 W Willow Street, Heppner, Oregon by August 28, 1987 Published August 12, 1987 Northwest Irrigators have won a significant victory in preserving a wholesale electric power rate dis count in light ol an overall 5 K 'I rale increase by the Bonneville Power Administration Irrigators in W ashmgton. Oregon. Idaho, western Montana ami por lions o f Utah. Nevada. Wyoming and California w ill sec the expansion o f BPA's wholesale irrigation dis count from the current April through August timetable to ultimately in elude September and October, says a Northwest Irrigation l lililíes news release And. BPA w ill increase the wholesale discount from V7 mills per kilowatt hour to 4 b mills per kilowatt hour Phis rate, and the continuation of the discount period w ill take effect October I . 1987. the organization reports "W e arc very pleased with BPA's actions to enhance the irrigation dis count which is v ital to the economic survival of many western farmers." Bruce Lovclin. executive director of Northwest Irrigation Utilities, said "F o r some 58.000 irrigation farmers, the cost o f electricity represents an extremely significant cost of doing business Any inc rease in power rates would have had a very damaging economic influence on their ability to compete in worldwide markets.“ Lovelin said Northwest Irrigation U tilities represents 2bpuhilic owned utilities who serve a significant number of the irrigators in the Northwest The Bonneville POwcr Ad- minisldnilmn had initially sought a 14 I I overall wholesale rate in crease Dial measure. Lovclin said, was widely criticized by NIU and other utility and industry customers of BPA It appears that the average BPA wholesale increase w ill be 5 Kr<f of BPA's wholesale load and some 9.531 combined when you con sk L t the* secomlary economic impact of agriculture “ BPA refused to back down from Soroptimist •Tools «Lawn & Garden •Coolers »Housewares •Western Shirts ground." I UK I And. if BPA can improve it* power sales to California utilities and the Northwest aluminum industry, we anticipate stable rates in the future for i m e alors, Lovclin said T h e n a rw h a l ia a la rg e a q u a tic m a m m a l that d e v e lo p * a m » k th a t i* • o m e t im e * h a d a * lo n g a * it* b o d y D u rin g the m id d le a g e *, t h i* tu s k w i * h ig h ly p rize d a * th a h o r n of the fa b le d u n ic o rn FOR SALE-Triticale Seed. Call to make a field inspection of our unharvested Triticale, or see or . display at the Fair. Get Your Order in Now! v Jack $ummner.....676-9818 SAVINGS OUR MISTAKE YOUR SAVINGS bako sale All Special Priced For Sidewalk Sale its commitment to the importance of agriculture in the Northwest They had a lot of pressure to do so, but they held their Lovclin said As the new BPA wholesale rales take effect October I . Lovclin said. Northwest irrigators w ill be eligible for the expanded discount at 4 h mills Lovclin said irrigators should be very pleased that BPA has continues) its efforts to offer a stable rate base to irrigators, an effort started in Help us clear out Overstocks, Discontinued's, and slow items from every department..Most Items 50% O FF In front of Kuhn and Spicer Friday, August 14. 11 - 2 p.m. SPECIAL Outdated P aint. . . .M 00 can (Tint Extra) Look For Our Display Next To Gardners 4s? ■ Of ¡foce 'V- C o a s t to G o a s t Heppner vw» Can h «*> vbu“ 676-9961 ................................................................................................ . ---- 1 • t * « M orrow C ounty ' / j *oot C WMM rain G row ers MC M In IH i m i TtD* » 417 i m lin c ila * MU4B «U N HEIMWEH HOTEL SIDEWALK SALE August 14th. HOTEL FURNITURE Dressers - Mirrors Small Desks - ( hairs Beds & Misc. Items Lrge Safe with 3 separate doors Local T o m a to e s^y*® lug Hermiston Watermelon ALSO Stools • large Fans - Small Fans Couches - Kitchen ('hairs Used Pipe - Urinal - Sheets Pillows - Blankets - Towels Pillow Cases - Refrigerators (»as Stove Hermiston Cantaloupe 18 *» Huch More Articles on Display on the Ground Floor & Second Floor ALL SALES FINAL Case Furniture L Heppner lb THURS. & FRI. AUGUST 13 & 14 676-9432 .......................................................................... ■ ..... m i l l ' «Itili
