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IhMribuimn k ilrrn Sailing Proof Kradmg lana Mari|iiardl ............................................................................................ distribution David and April Sykes, Publishers Letters to the Editor A “ no” m eans “ yes” C o u n t y la n d fill To the Editor / Voters have jusl received a mall in ballot for the initiative petition on the Tidewater proposed landfill that would receive solid waste from out side the count) I feel it is important that the voters understand what a ’ ‘ yes'* vote on this measure means to us in the Meppner and Islin g ton area With the probable closure of the Heppner landfill, the proposed regional landfill site is of more im portance to us than simply adding more jobs and dollars to our county (although these things are sorely needed) The Metropolitan Service District that would also be using the Tidewater landfill, must have a land fill in place by early 1989 Because it will take several months to get the site reaily, Metro must award a con tract by the spring of I9HK Saying “ yes" to the initiative petition would mean that we could not vote on any landfill siting until the next general (•lo.-r.on in N o v - ' “ vu Rv |j„.n • to M o r r o w Metro w ill have been forced to sign a contract with someone else for their solid waste This initiative petition is not just a delaying tactic It w illm . in effect, k ill our chance for a Morrow C'oun ty landfill site Rember a " N o " vote means “ yes" to a Morrow County landfill Respectfully (s) Kent Goodyear Chief Rathbun’s Tips Help your children to stay safe for Halloween 1 Wear face paint or makeup, in stead o f a mask, so you can see clearly. 2 If you wear a mask, make sure there are big holes for eyes .3. Take o ff your mask when cross ing streets or walking on dark sidewalks. 4 Use a flashlight x-x-x-x-x.. Hunters Save Your Hides Donate your Deer and Elk > Hides for the Veterans' Rehabilitation Program • * -• ' /# # • * 1 Look for Hide Barrels Around Town • ■ '/ • . • ~ rV ' < A V" • 4, , i r m Heppner Elks 358 v - ‘ : U ‘ f . " \ . 7 ;••'*'• •* s • • - > 6 7 (V -9 1 8 I & •*■ **£ • ; ' • It f ■ i • E! Y 41 V i ' r» :.-l r •' * • » ¿ J k 'r Z -\ » *. , v /v t • u *£ > J -i - ,/ • ; p " / ; ' ■- P Xt / / < . r tr T - V * L«/ '•" V '* . '■ r i 142 N . M itili Now’s the time of xeur to protect vour IVHH in come with MULTI PERIL CROP INSURANCE. Drought, flood, fire, insect damage and hail are just a few of the areas were MULT!PERIL CROP INSURANCE can offer you protection. Come see us to find out more about what MULTIPERIL CROP INSURANCE can do for you. ►.*, y r «*. .;• k -. A ' • . "B 7irnr Fneruh M r r t" VAN MARTER & KAHL INSURANCE ' M iXiroths Krebs is touring Morrow Counts organizatio ns w ith a remarkable presentation on the development o f the Oregon Trail Her message is straightforward Die Oregon Trail represents a valuable historic feature across the middle o f our county which may be exploited to our economic advantage Not to mention the cultural, historic and geographic values Dorothy chairs the county‘s com By Ed Glenn mittee charged with w riting a Regional Economic Development Strategy and her Oregon Trail development plan fits in with the committee's leaning toward tounxm as the target industry for development After her presentation to the Economic Development committee o f the Boardman Chamber o f Commerce recently, some members o f the com mittee could be heard wondering about the choice o f tourism as the target industry lamb-Weston has recently laid-off. permanently, more than 250 employees at their french fry plant in Boardman Many o f those jobs were full time production people with wages more than double the minimum wage More recently. PGE has announced a reduction o f 20 employees in the S25 thousand plus salary range Most o f those people, aside from their economic impact, w ill leave voids in church, c i v i c and governmental organizations The Boardman business community is alarmed and cannot foresee a developing tourist industry which w ill come near to replacing these recently lost jobs Cutbacks by these two employers in the North end o f the county can be likened to the impact o f the CRP program in the South end AH o f Morrow County has been subjected to a dramatic economic slump in the past year Many ideas for economic development have surfaced over the past few weeks and many more w ill arise There arc three fundamental truths about all o f them. 1 To some extent, every idea w ill favor one end o f the county or the other 2 No idea w ill have the immediate, enthusiastic support o f us all. 3 Finally, every plan that selects one or two ideas over all the others is doomed to failure unless we can make the first two truths false Meeting Notices M rd k u l Board The Morrow County Medical Board w ill be meeting on Monday. November 2. Id87. n 7 p in. in lone Heppner Police Report The Heppner Police Department reports handling the follow ing business during the past week CX-t 19. 1987-10 18 a m report o f Theft; 4:38 p m report o f Suspicious Open Door Oct 20. 1987 10 02 p m assist Morrow County Justice Court Oct. 21. 1987 2 33 p m Funeral Escort. Oct. 23, 1987-5 55 a m report of Suspicious Person. 7:30 p m .- Motorist Assist Oct 24. 1987-9 p m assist Lifeguard. 11:39 p m -c ita tio n issued for Excessive Noisy Tires Oct 25. 1987 9 45 a m -Motorist A ssist, 12:52 p.m -re p o rt o f Suspicious Person's; 5:39 p m,- report o f Biting Dog. 7 p m - Motorist Assist Justice Court Report Morrow County Justice Court at the Courthouse Annex in Heppner reports handling the follow ing business during the past week David Brian Farah. Gresham Exceeding the Maximum Speed 6(1-55, 513 fine Failure to Drive Right side o f Center Line. SI 7 fine R O B ER T KAM I M A R IA N N E R A N I INC. S T E V E R H E A M l ! » • II! M*!X HAM {TIM I • «PfSIII O HM » H IM • U S U I ) ■ V, [< • V # : ■ w l y j «. • V .'.v J ' . ' x -* * £ ;! r (i! ' •:», w *.V < i’ • • » V » • • • •*- J4r , i ^ v " ;: Í •■ t • • • • • x ï i ’ ! Sheriff’s Report Am NATIONAL JOBS TRAINING AND PARTNERSHIP IERSHIP W EEK I The week of October 25th through October 31st is National Jobs Training and Partnership week. The E C O.A C Employment Training Of fice in Fossil, which serves Wheeler, Gilliam and South Morrow Coun ties would like to thank all the following businesses and agencies who {have hired or are currently training and hiring JTPA participants: Oregon State Forestry Dept. Fossil Unit City of Mitchell M&A Auto Mid Columbia Bus Co. Fossil General Mercantile R&D Fuel Wright Chevrolet Steiwer Insurance Wilson Ranch City of Condon Condon Coast to Coast Harrison Ranch LaRue Insurance Agency Snyder Ranch Central Market The Country Rose Dobyns Pest Control Heppner Bowl Heppner Gazette Times Murray's Heppner Pharmacy Heppner Day Care Pettyjohn's Farm & Builders Supply Heppner Ranger District Thank you all for your continued support and to all the other agencies who have helped to train JTPA participants. Susan Brewer Rural Coordinator ^ i) Obituary Dellett (Della) Young Murray Delicti (Della) M un ay, 81. died Monday. Oct 19. at Pioneer Memorial Hospital. Heppner Mrs Murray was bom June 14. 1906. to William and Martha (H o ff man) Young in Tuppersplains. Ohio. When still a very young girl, she moved to Idaho with her family. Mrs Murray was past Noble Grande of the Jewel Rchekah Didge of Union, member o f the Grande Rondc Valley Chapter of Eastern Star, and the Union Business Women's Club She was active in many civic, charitable and county organizations Survivors include daughter. Len- na Smith. Heppner. step-sons. John Murray. Walla Walla. Wash. C lif ford Murray, Pendleton; sisters. Jessie Haberman. Jerome. Id.; Dorothea Femcy, Hayward, C a.. brother, laronard Shultscn. Jerome. Id.; nine grandchildren; I I great grandchildren, one great-great grandson and many nieces, nephews and friends Her husband, Jake, prccceded her in death. March. 1966, and a son Lester. May. 1985 Funeral services were held Thurs day. Oct. 22 at Daniels Valley Funeral Chapel. UGrande. OR O f floating was Rev. Brian Fitch, Union, and Grande Ronde Valley Chapter, Order o f Eastern Star, Union. Interment was Hillcrrst Cemetery, LaGrande. Oregon. Births Amy Joy Jcpwrn-ii daughter. Amy, wav horn CXlohcr 5. 1987. to Dr and Mrs Bill Jcpsen o f Her mivton, al Good Shepherd Com mumly Hospital Die baby weighed 7 lbs. 9 oz. G randparents are Bob and Suzanne Jcpsen, Heppner, Mr and Mrs Elmer Hihnta Hams. Iowa Great grandparents arc M r and Mrs Max Cheney. Pendleton, and Walter Jcpsen. lone The baby joins 2 brothers Mat thew, 6 years, and Daniel 3 years The Morrow County S herilf s O f fice reports handling or dispatching the follow ing business for the following week October 19 Morrow County S heriff s office received a complaint o f a dog problem outside the Irngon area No citations were issued Morrow County arrested Lester Norman Moen. Boardman. age 60. on a circuit coun warrant for Failure to Appear. Driving While Suspend ed He it lodged in Umatilla Coun ty Jail He was also arrested on Umatilla County warrant for Failure to Appear and Dnv ing Under the In fluence o f Intoxicants October 2 1 Deputy responded to Frontage Rd Boardman. to in vestigate a report o f an accideni. upon amval no accident was located. Ociober 22: M orrow County deputy investigated a report o f two stolen batteries taken from the Boardman area. Investigation is continuing Deputy responded to highway 730 to a report o f a small pickup pulling a trailer in the road Deputy was unahle to find it. CXtober 24 Deputy and assisting agencies responded to a residence in tbc Irngon area to investigate a domestic disturbance and juvenile problem Deputy responded to a residence in the Ruggs area to investigate a complaint o f criminal mischief. Deputy responded to investigate a complaint o f persons shorting across a public roadway Deputy assisted Heppner Police Department assist Lifeguard October 25: Deputy assisted Boardman Police Department with die anest of Kenneth Alan Cade. 32, Shcxld, for Driving Under the In fluence o f Intoxicants He was released on his own Recognizance Morrow County S h e riff s office dispatched the Boardman Fire Dept to a grass fire on 1-84 M ile post 159 in the meridian The fire was extinguished Morrow County S h e riff s office dispatched the Boardman ambulance to a report o f a juvenile possibly be ing struck by a vehicle on Paul Smith Road Juvenile was transported to Good Shepherd Hospital w ith unknown injuries. Deputy responded to a residence in the Irngion area to investigate a complaint o f a possible prowler During the week o f Oct 19-25, Morrow County S heriffs Office assisted 2 disabled motorists in M or row County Chamber Chatter School Lunch Menus lone Schools November 2 * 6 Monday hamburgers on a bun. French fries, cheese slices, onions, relish, pickles fruit and m ilk Tuesday B e cf-n -n o o d le t, hot rolls, seasoned peas and carrots, fruit and m ilk or salad har and m ilk . Wedncsdav potalo har and milk or salad har and m ilk Thursday-chicken noodle soup, chopped pork or peanut butter and honey sandwiches, p ickle s, crackers, dessert and m ilk Friday-sausage gravy over biscuits, carrot sticks, broccoli nor mandy . applesauce and m ilk Sam Boardman M onday-bumun. nachos. com, cake, fruit and m ilk. Tuesday-Tcxas straw hat. chips, green brans, jello surprise, graham cracker and m ilk W ednesday-Chicken nuggets, mixed vegetable, fruit salad, rolls and butter and m ilk T hursday-S pa ghetti. French bread, green saliaJ. fruit, cookies and m ilk Friday turkey noodles, green beans, hot rolls, cheese stix. peaches and milk. Riverside High School Monday-sloppy Joes, tater tots, cheese slices, pumpkin bars, peanut and raisins, sandwich har and milk Tuesday-chicken nuggets, tarter sauce, nee pilaf, com. cookies, sandwich har and milk. Wedncsday-spaghetti, French bread, green beans. Watergate salad, fruit, sandwich bar and m ilk Thursday potato soup, peanut but ter and honey or tuna sandwiches, fruit, shortbread, cookies, sandwich bar and milk. Friday fish portions, tarter sauce, baked potatoes, cheese sauce, beets, chocolate cake and m ilk Heppner High School Monday-fish wedges, toast, peas, cherry crisp and milk Tuesday-macaroni and cheese, rolls, choice o f vegetables, fruit and m ilk; or salad har and m ilk. Wcdnesday-enchiladas, salad, fruit, cookie and m ilk; or salad bar and milk Thursday-potato bar and milk. Friday hunters breakfast and milk Hospital Notes Pioneer M e m o ria l H ospital reports admitting and discharging the following patient dunng the past week: Lon Cecil, Heppner. admitted Oc tober 22, discharged October 24 By Claudia Hug has Chamber Manager For what it's worth, you have one of the few Chamber Managers in the State o f Oregon who can tell the d if ference between a cow chip and a road apple This discovery was made at the recent Oregon Chamber Ex ecutive Conference during a profes sional scavenger hunt, an exercise to 8 « to know each other before the serious business started What can 1 say! I've found that when you trail cattle on your "day o f f , you can’t help but make observations along the trail I guess the significance is that you have a Chamber Manager who cares equally about town and coun try! It's also a good time to sort out ideas and plans for actum as long as you don't forget your purpose for being there What's in store for Heppner Chamber next week ’ You'll be hear mg reports from the Port. HFDC. Merchants, and all other committees on recent activities Especially im portant w ill be the IXies Committee report on their recommendations for next years dues structure He on hand to voice your opinion These people continually contribute their time and e ffort to keep your Chamber o f Commerce moving ahead See you November 3 4-H News Two Trackers A ll old members and anyone in terested in a horse club are invited to the Fall Halloween party this Sun day, Nov I . at the fairgrounds star ting at 1:30 p m Games and a costume class w ill be on the agen da Please bring a prize (candy bar. apple, etc) fo r the games Refreshments w ill he served Dr Dick Temple w ill be on hand to worm your horses for the Fall at a 4 H discount if you wish Horses arc not required at this meeting as there w ill he relays and double events if your horse is already turn ed out. See you tJicre all you goblins 1 M IS S P E N D L E T O N * ® AT MILARKEY’S SimjWe in c o v e ra g e >/• ^ with 4 brand) to choose t n w T ^ furm IX iailcd in tkui^fu W Conleinjiofiir* M)Jn in /Hire ux/ot. t \ ir f fYnJIctiin* our customers can choose T AC Autohte Cham pion NCR M in -Sn/>/mtu«ii«-i™ Munir by IVmMemn* * • • • • '»O' r h Come And Visit Us On Oct. 29-30-31 We Will Have Pumpkin Specials Throughout The Store iil y n 'k Hatee Heppner Auto Parta RAM>«rV ►%* ^ ’dleion M o n d a y F rid a y 1 0 6 — S a tu rd a y 1 0 5 k ‘ !• *♦* 1 IH » M*i»f »♦»»•( » * y !.. - k A i ' i . » * ■T -
