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V < n MMor M a rk Mrotlnar« ........................................................................... t.ro p h k « O rparlinrnt (.a il Paptnrau ........................ .................................................. (.rap h tr». IHrtrlbula.n f Urrei S a lim « ................................................................................................... Prooi R radm * > * David and April Sykes, Publishers Letters to the Editor Tidewater explains what’s happening at proposed Finley Buttes landfill # • v • , •. •£! To Morrow County Resident« What * happening with the pro posed Finley Buttes Landfill'’ 1x1 me take this opportunity to bring you up to date On luly 22. IMH7 the Morrow County Court approved our request for a conditional use permit to con struct a landfill at Finley Buttes Wc have also agreed with the Court on the terms o f a franchise that wc will need to operate that facility Based on these decision*, here is what the landfill will mean to Morrow Coun ty residents -30 - 50 new jobs will he created in the county-most filled locally, heavy equipment operators, m aintenance w orkers. ad miniktrative management, and truck drivers -Annual payroll 5 6 0 0 ,0 0 0 • ' SI.000.000 Thai payroll means »Hire new |obs in other k»cal businesses The Pori will receive between S500.000 and SI .9 0 0 .0 0 0 each year in new revenues Tidewater will pay SI 1 0 .0 0 0 to , S I 2 0 .(MM) m property ta*c« yearly. In addition to these benefits, under the terms of the franchise agreement -Bombing Range Road will be reconstructed and maintained from I 84 to Finley Buttes throughout the life of the project. •Tidewater will establish a SI.(NNUNN) landfill closure fund Tidewater will pay a lee lor each ton of solid waste placed in the land fill, lor example 500.000 tons $375.000 to the county each scar. 1.000.000 tons 5825.000 to the county each year I idewater. the Counts Court and the Port all believe that this project will create a new momentum in Morrow County a momentum that will bring stability to the economy and long term jobs lor residents • I idewater has been a part of Mor row County and riser system com munitics for the Iasi 50 years I idewater looks forward to many more scar, working with you Sincerely, isi \Scsley J Hickey I sccutise Vice President ELK S HAPPENINGS J August 27th. Regular I^odge I Sat August 29th. Sheridan Sweek [ Rick Zita j I [ Reception ¿N H e p p n e r E lk s 358 ♦ ^ A * - fi7fi-t)iKi - km 676-MINI it h, r . h tr it-n il' \ M h u i i i 1*42 N# Main J “At Age 60, Our Agents Have Decided to do More Stretching.“ of age could save on their auto insurance if they quality talk to your local Farmers agent today And see how their stretching could put you in great shape Your loc al agent at Farmers Insurance Group o f Companies has | um ex tended their famous 30-00 auto insurance program Now drivers between / 30 and M sears America ». an depend on Farmers 1 :1 r u r m - t : : e a rrrm *__ « Li ^ T l U m m : a : i it p i sw Morrow County ___________________ ac Grain Growers M In Mt I 4$2 im II27» mi fit «TO* 0*tW* I’ll! PESTICIDE CONTAINER COLLECTION DAYS Sept. 2 & 3 8 a.m. at - 5 p.m. Morrow County Grain Growers in Lexington Containers must be multiple rinsed and crushed to be accepted The Morrow County Sheriff t Of fice at the Courthouse in Heppner reports handling or dispatching the following business dunng the past week August 17: the sheriffs office dispatched the Boardman ambulance to the North Morrow Medical Center where a male who was suf fering chest pains was transported to Good Shepherd Hospital in Hcrmiston. August 17: the sheriffs ofTice responded to complaint of a vehicle being operated in a careless manner Operator and vehicle were Uxatcd. citation is pending August 18 the sheriffs office responded to assist Boardman polxc attempt to locate juveniles causing a disturbance in the Boardman RV Park. August 19 a deputy responded to a neighborhood disturbance outside the Irrigon city limits Investigation is pending August 19: the sheriff s office dispatched Oregon Slate P olxc to a onc-car accident on Hwy 730 one mile Fast of the I 84 junction August 19 a deputy repsonded to report of possible intoxicated driver in the Boardman area Vehicle was not lixated August 19 the sheriffs office dispatched the Heppner ambulance to the swimming pool in Heppner for report o f a drowning Heppner Police handled the incident August 19 a deputy responded to complaint ot an animal problem in the Hardman area August 19 a deputy investigated a report of animal problem in (he Heppner area August 19 a deputy responded to complaint of carries« driver in the Boardman area August 20 the sheriffs office dispatched the Heppner Fire Dept to a grass fire near the county well The fire was extinguished August 2 1 a deputy arrested C arl Raymond Resard. 38. Irrigon. for allegedly Driving Under the In lluence of Intoxicants and tor Dris ing Outside Restrictions on Partial Kcinstutcnx*nt of a Driver's l.xensc August 21 the sheriffs office dispatched the Boardman ambulance to the North Morrow Medical clinic A subject with an unknown illness was transported to Good Shepherd Hospital August 21 the sh eriffs office dispatched the Heppner ambulance to the rodeo grounds jlter receiving report ol an injured male He refus ed transport August 22 the sheriffs office dispatched the Boardman ambulance to the Nomad Restaurant One male with an unknown illness was (ran ported to Good Shepherd Hospital August 23 the sh eriff« office dispatched the Boardnun ambulance and a deputy to report of a three vehicle accident one hall mile NNest of Eighth St in Irrigon When polxc arrived they found one abandoned vehicle and were unable to lixatc the other two Ambulance returned without transport August 23 a deputy responded to a Boardman (arm to investigate com plaint ol Harassment with a possible threat No further action was necessary August 23 a deputy responded to the fairgrounds to investigate com plaint of disturbance by the num fait building August 23 a deputy responded It' a report ol a 22 year old male lost in Penland lake area He walked out alter daylight August 23 a deputy responded to assist Heppner Police investigate complaint ot a domestic disturbance August 23 a deputy investigated a one car acc ident at the Buttercreek and Hwy 207 jet Vehicle was aban doned when deputy arrived August 2 3 the sheriff s office dispatched the Heppner Police Dept to D A L Auto alter receiving report o f a one vehicle accident August 23 a deputy investigated report o f a reckless driver in the I cxington area Augurt 23 a deputy assisted Heppner police investigate a report o f an Assault August 23 a deputy investigated report of possible offensive littering in the Irrigon area During the week ol August 17-23. the sheriffs office assisted three disabled motorists August 2 3 the sheriffs office ar rested Debra A Mxhael. 24. Board nun on an Irrigon Jusixe Court war rant for Failure to Pay Fine/Fur nishing She posted hail and was released August 24 the sheriffs office dispatched the Boardnun ambulance to a Boardman residence where a nulc was suffering chest pains He w js transported to (>ood Shepherd Hospital The Morrow County Clerk'* Of fice at the Courthouse in Heppner reports issuing marriage licenses to the following: Richard Francis Zita. 29. Echo, and Sheridan K Sweek. 22. Hepp ner. and William Dean Rill. 21 and Patricia Lynn Altizxr, 19. both of Heppner Obituaries John M . Nolan G raveside service for John Mxhael Nolan was at the Heppner Masonx Cemetery Thursday John Mxhael Nolan, infant son of Michael and Barbara Nolan died Monday. Aug 17. 1987. at Glen dale. Ariz Survivors include his parents and brother. Paul James Nolan, at Luke Air Force Base in Glendale, pater nal grandparents. Vcm and Florence Nolan and great grandmother. Mildred Morris, all of Heppner. nutemal grandparents. Russell and Marlene DeMauro and Jim Frances Bissenger, all of Pendleton, and great-grandm other. Wilma |)cMauro o f Hcnniston Sweeney Mortuary. Heppner. was in charge o f arrangements R a lp h J . J a c k s o n Ralph J Jackson. 90. died Satur day. Aug 22. 1987 at Amber Valley Care Center in Pendleton Recitation of the rosary was Mon day in the chapel of Bums Mortuary in Hermiston Funeral Mass was Tuesday at Our ludy of Angels Catholic Church in Hcrmiston Burial followed al Olney Cemetery in Pendleton Jackson, horn in Oregon on June 8. 1897. came to Morrow County in 19 Ift He ranched and managed grain facilities t»n the Heppner branch line for years He owned and operated Jackson Implement and had stores in Pendleton. Ixxington. 1-aGrandc. Condon and Portland He moved to Hcrmiston in 1955 and was a member of Our l.ady of Angels Catholx Church. FJks Iodge of Heppner and Me Nary Golf Club in Umatilla He was a former member of the Morrow County Cat tlcmun's Assix iation and the Oregon Wheat Ixaguc He married Cccilc Scott in I x x ington in 1921 She died in 1982 Jackson is survived by son, Ken Jackson, of Pendleton, daughers. Marccla Mae Kcc of Beaverton and Mary Carole Rice of Portland, brother Clark Jackson of Salem, sister. Margaret Supple of Tihuron. Calif . seven grandchildren and one great grandchild Those who wish may make memorial contributions to Our l.ady of Angels Catholx' Church Building Fund in memory of Jackson many John Winnard Turner John AN innard Turner. 79. Baker, died Sunday. Aug 23 at St Fli/ahcth hospital in Baker Funeral services were conducted Tuesday. Aug 25. in Baker Interment follow ed in the Mi Hope Cemetery Mr Turner was bom September 17. 1407 in Heppner to Robert AN and Mary May Turner He married Fern Engel man in Hood River on October 4 . 1931 He attended schools and graduated from Hcpp ncr High School and he attended the University of Oregon His parents were early pioneers in the Heppner area He moved to Baker in the spring of 1938 where he owned and operated the Mobil Oil distnbutorship for 25 years He retired in the spring o f I9f»3 He loved yard work, wood working and ju s ^ i ^ i ^ J ^ ^ m n i ^ J h v ^ s ^ 4 Western Family Real Chocolate Chips 12 0 / pkg rrg *1M a member of the Heppner Fir*t Christian Church. Baker Elks Lodge No 338. and the American Legion member of the Heppner First Chris tian Church. Baker Elks laidgc No 338. and the Amerxan Legion He is survived by his wife Fern of Baker, many nieces, nephews, and fnend-s He was preceded in death by his parents six brother* and one sister Contributions may be made to the Oregon Chapter of the Arthritis Assoc through Gray’* West and Co . 1500 Dew-ev Ave , Baker. Ore 97814 Gray's West and Co. Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements Robert Nathan Briggs Robert NalJian "Robbie" Briggs. I I . of Heppner. died Wednesday. Aug 19. 1987. of head injuries following a diving accident al Hepfv ner Municipal Swimming Pool Recitation of the rosary was Fri day at St Peter Catholic Church in Shoshone. Idaho Funeral Mass was Saturday, at St Peter's with con cluding service and burial at Shoshone Cemetery A memorial service will he held Wednesday. 7 p m at St Patrick Catholic Church. Heppner Robbie was horn July 24. 1976 at Jerome. Idaho, son ol Robert and Stacie Churchman Briggs He at tended first through fourth grades at Fairfield Grade School. Fairfield. Idaho, and attended schtxil this past year at Heppner Elementary where he was a fifth grader. Survivors include his parents, and sisters, Jill and Kimberly, all of Heppner. maternal grandfather. J R "Wilson Churchman of Shoshone, paternal grandparents, John and Thelma " J o y ” Briggs, of Boise, paternal great grandmother, Elsie Briggs of Caldwell. Idaho, maternal great grandmothers. Violet Robin son o f Twin Falls, Idaho and Frances Churchman. Santa Roia. Calif Contributions for those who wish may he made to the Robbie Br.ggs Memorial Fund, c/o Bank of Fastcm Oregon. P () Box 39. Ilcppncr. OR 97836 Swvcncy Mortuary. Heppner. was in charge of Itxal arrangenx*nts Meeting Notice Cabin Os*ners Assoc. The annual nx*cting o f the Mor row County Cabin Owner« Aswxiu lion will be Sunday . Sept 6. 2 p m. at the Hd fionly cabin, lot No 8 at Lake Penland Pcnland Property Owners The annual meeting of property owners al l.akc Penland will be Monday. Sept 7. I p m at the Glen Ward cabin and will include a politick lunch Port of Morrow Port of Morrow Commission will itxct Thursday. Aug 27. at 3 p m at Port of Morrow Offices, No I Marine Drive. Boardman Heppner Police Report The Heppner Polxc Dept reports handling the following business dur ing the past week August 17: 9 :3 0 a m -report of a person attempting to acquire a con trolled substance by fraud. 10 05 p m -report of Loud Party. 11 20 p m one male arrested for Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicant August I f 4 p m assist Morrow County Ambulance August 20 1 2 8 p m citation issued for Illegal Parking I 24 p m Parking citation issued. I '0 p m Parking citation issued August 21 5 15 p m citation issued Driving While Revoked. 8 4 ‘ p m -citation issued tor Violation of the Basic Rule (35 mph in a 25 mph zone). 7 :4 0 p m received Dog Complaint August 22 11 20 a m citation issued for Driving Outside Operator License Restriction. 10 45 p m report of Criminal Mischief; 11 20 a m report of Gun Theft August 23 2:38 a m assist Mor row- County Sheriffs Dept 3 *4 a m report ot Criminal Mischic' 4 19 a m one male subject arrested for IXimestx Assault. 7 35 a m officer requested for Security Chec k. 7 40 a m -one male subject arrested and charged with Possessing with Consumption. Driving Under the In fluerxc o f Intoxicants and Failure to Perform Duties of Driver involved in Accident; 7:15 p.m.-one male subject arrested for Assault IN 10:25 p m assist Morrow Countv Sheriff s Dept with warrant arrest Justice Court Report Morrow County Justice Court .it the Courthouse Annex in Heppner reports handling the following business during the past week Joanne Mary Carlson. Heppnc Exceeding the Maximum Speed < ' » mph in a 55 mph /one). 530 fine Danny Lee Wilson. Ixxington No Fire Extinguisher. 513 fine G regory Allen Devoc Grandview. Washington No P it Permit, 557 bail forfeited Vicki Lee G reif. Lexington Exceeding the Maximum Speed (6N mph in a 55 mph /one). 513 fine l^irry Allen Hack. Heppner 32(X) lb Combination Overload. 5 2 , u tine Michele May Smith. Hcppnci Exceeding the Maximum Sjx'ed (8< mph in a 55 mph /one). 557 fine Nathan Ray Hammons. Milton Freewater-Exceeding the Maximum Speed (73 mph in a 55 mph /one) 536 tine Births Jacly n Elisabeth Thiesxcn-a daughter. Jaclyn Elisabeth was horn in Portland. August 12 to Di and Mrs Curtis Thiessen The hahv weighed 7 lb« 4 0 / schools in! It's Time To Confjcf.... HEPPNER DAY CARE, INC. 671-5429 for vour 1 hild -< .trt> needs. •MORNING PRE SCHOOL PROGRAM • BEFO RE AND AFTER SCHOOL CARE • FULL DAY CARE 6:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. — HO G ale St. A g e s 1-12 C o u r t S t r o o t M a rk t» ! CHECK OI K EVERYD A Y I.OB P R IC E S W H ERE VOI R DOLLAR M AKES MORE CESTO Kelloggs Sugar 1 3 0 ■ iw a ic u ■ i i i i u a . ’ i 0 / jixg reg »1 ” Western Family Soft Margarine 10 lb Green rot eai 17* 15V 49* $3™ *l**k Cabbage lb F resh Turnips . -/ ir Boneless Limit f Vegetable Soup 1 0 *« 0 / Potatoes 99* in Tub Keg 79* Campbells N oi y . ^ Chuck Roast / OREGON ! 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