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• » " Pioneer Poplar tree cut down on century farm ' I • •*.. r . r -* * '• ¡i ¿r < »I. 'S IX - Heppner (iu r t ^ T im r « . Heppner. Oregon M rdnrsd«», Vivrm hrr 25. I9K7 O c*. .' í F ^ S l / Heppner Police Report School board holds November meeting The Hcppncr Police Dept reports handling the following business dur ing the past week N ov lb 1 1 1 5 p m -found property N ov 17 12 51 a m request o f ficer for Security Check. 1100 a m -Funeral Escort Nov 18 9:40 p.m assist Morn»w cOunty Sheriff Department. I I 15 p m Motorist Assist N ov 19 9 4b a m Parking 1 ita lion issued. 2 18 p m -M o to ris t Assist <• N ov 20 12 40 p m Report o f Shooting N ov 22 12:54 a m assist M o r row County Sheriff Department. 5 a m request ofTiccr for Security Check: b lb a m motorist assist. 1:15 p m report o f racing The Morrow County School board met at lone High Si bool November lb at 7:50 p.m Items on the agenda included the follow ing action Hired Shirley Shcadcl to replace Chery l Stevens as teas hers aide at Sam Roardnun Elementary; Approved an extended respon sibility contract for Dana HcxJcman to coach |una>r high girls' basketball at lone for the 1987 88 season. Approved the retirement o f Ben me Reeves. Columbia Junior High assistant custodian, effective Januarv 31. 1988 The hoard beard a report on the lone Elementary shop program from Children’s Book Week Nov. 11-22 r - This pioneer poplar irec. that was hollow in the middle and inhabited by bee», was recently cut down by the Pendleton Tree Service The tree v i i an original planting on the Kirk and Rnhmson century farm, by the De vin family homesteader* r Aided by the useot a ladder truck. Chris Swanson, sawyer, successfully took the tree down in sections, with cables attached to larger limbs, help ing to direct their fall Though the job took several hours to accomplish. Ssyaoson said it was all in a day’ s work, and that he was used to "b ein g up ih'the air 1 National Adoption week N ov. 22-28 lio n W eek , N o vem b er 22-28 Oregon Children’ s Services Division placed 299 children for adoption last year. Forty percent o f these children were over 8 years old and a m ajori ty o f all the children placed by CSD had special needs Maureen Barren, District Adop Spaghetti, G arlic lion W orker for CSD , explains that Bread Salad B ar •many children are waiting for families who can meet their special needs. These children may be older, (A ll > M ra n ra t) have suffered abuse or neglect, need to be placed with brothers and sisters, and be challenged by physical, emotional, or mental han iUr will be domll dicaps They have survived their ordeals and need the permanency ol I m m . 122-7510 # a family in which to grow Special parents arc needed who have pa 0 w w V w Building families through adoption is celebrated during National Adop [ BEECHER'S ! Tuesday Night Special! December 1st & only M . 5 0 * • » ■ T h a n K ftv in g -f *«x ..i i^ 'A y v ] r .\ f ' t/ e U *r • ' ff r ‘‘ .• • ;• ” i f 'V •- ./ » v «-i . .i >' > -, t. Z ìi? * i * ± '> * \ > *;v .v v: . E *• Nov. 21 l Nov. 28 l 5 1 12 l / *< «ja/ . * ‘ f 4 : - \ V < ¡it j ! DOCTORS O N W EEKEND C A L L AT P IO N E E R M E M O R IA L H O S P IT A L , *»r • ■ t F-v.-y * F. /- : j J B ecch ers . ■ / ? a 22 - Dr. Koznek 29 * Dr. Wenberg 6 Dr. Wenberg 13 Dr. Koznek Hence and commitment to help heal the hurts these children carry from their past. Special parents can make a difference between a child moving successfully into the adult world or a troubled child who never ex pericnccs success If you would like more informa tion about adoptions, contact your local USD office o f Maureen Barrett at the Morrow Branch. CSD. Board- nun. 481-9284 Information is also available about private, licensed adoption agencies in Oregon. . [?><$>■$-3 i'*. 1 . # - f.v Mr. & Mrs. Glenn Cooper and Mr & Mrs. Morris McCarl invite all triends and relatives to the wedding of their children Leah Sue Cooper & M. Lee McCarl [.Saturday ,; December 5 at 3:00 Heppner Methodist Church * *; • '.,;vV i V* . *■ • •# * ‘ 1 Í ia Ì 'V * W m onQ nQ nQ xQ nQ T o coincide w ith Children's Book Week. November 1^22. the R A W D rive In o f Hcppncr and Heppner Elementary School arc pleased to an nouncc that they will again cooperate on a Reading Incentive Program The program will begin November .50 and will run through April 30 I.ast year 105 students received treats at the Drive In 190 certificates for ice cream treats, sandwiches, and chicken dinners were given away by Tom and Helen Rich), owners o f the D rive In The incentive program is design cd to meet individual differences as well as encourage reading Teachers and students work together to set realistic goals that correspond with each child’ s age and reading abili ty. last year these goals ranged from 30 short his As for beginning readers at 1st grade level to I .(MX) pages o f more difficult literature for bth grade advanced readers Forty different students earned more than one certificate. Parents can help by encouraging their children to read more at home The children w ill enjoy the benefits o f improved reading skills and en joyment o f reading as well as spec ial treats at the R A W ' Drive In Kenison receives Scottish- Rite Foundation Award applications for the scholarship than any other state college or universe ty “ I am extremely proud o f these individuals,"said Sandy Rysdam. EOSC Financial Aid Scholarship Co-ordinator "T h e y have not only proven themselves worthy o f the award, they have represented EOSC on the state level " This is the first year EOSC students have been recognized by Six Eastern Oregon Slate C ollege students received Oregon Scottish Rite Foundation awanls for 1987 88 The foundation Awards Committee presents annual scholarships on the basis o f financial need, difficulty o f field o f study, and a qualifying G P A raised from 3 0 to 3 8 in 1987 due to the high academic level o f its applicants Oregon Scottish Rite Foundation Awards final selection held in Portland on August 21 determined returning EO SC student Keith Kenison to he among the 17 students handpic ked tor the award stale w>»dc Chairnun of the Scholarship Committee M r Paul Gotham said that EOSC students submitted more the foundation Those interested in further infor mation concerning the available scholarships at EOSC arc welcome to call the Financial Aid O ffice at 963-1550 or toll free in Oregon I 800-452 8639 ext 1550 We will be showing 4-H News V ■ S’ \ i, ■i: \ J -, A .• ■ * À A ’ * .* . * f / c V r 1 ; * . % \ ^ 1 <r. J *f \ J* *1 iM •V • ii V F l • , mw | Christnus is coming. There will he a fun workshop on November 29. 3 p m. at the fairgrounds for all 4 H horse members. This workshop is to give you ideas and patterns for some easy and interesting things you can make for yourself, others, or your Couple celebrate 50th A most enjoyable afternoon was spent with Milton and Margaret Morgan at the lone 1-cgion Hail on Novem ber 14 when they celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary O ver tw o hundred friends and relatives from around the state attended Margaret Crawford and Milton Morgan were married at Oregon C i ty on Novem ber 20. 1937. They have two children, Mrs Keith Peck (M arilyn ) o f Portland with two children and Gary o f Milwaukie with his w ife and three children Milton and Margaret have lived in the lone area all (heir lives and have been very active in the community Both graduated from lone High School in 1931 Milton has worked . ft , j ■ - f* Margaret has been an active member o f the lone Topic Club, the lone Public Library Board, and the local election hoard Both have worked in the lone United Church o f Christ serv ing on many hoards and commit tees Since retiring, they have spent much time traveling and fishing. n Q n Q * 0 >J 6 7 6 -9 4 3 2 n Heppner rp p n er M a in JH. Scholars face Knowledge Master Open The excitement and satisfaction o f a good performance in competition isn’t reserved for athletes in the Heppner schools. Teams o f scholars from Heppner Junior High and Hcppncr High School, along with those from hundreds o f other schools, will face 200 challenging quest Kins from all curriculum areas D ecem b er 2 in the N ation al Knowledge Master Upon academic contest The contest is sent to eac h school on a special computer disk so teams can compete without the expense and disruption o f traveling to a central site The computer compiles the students' scores based on speed and accuracy This is the second time that Hcpp ner schools have entered the Knowledge Master Open. Linda D u lch er and Lin da Shaw , academically talented coordinators, and A l Beck, junior high team ad Msor. anticipate that the students will again enjoy the competition and the challenge to exceed last year's score. Over 2.(MM) middle schools, junior high schools, and senior high schools arc expected to enter the upcoming edition o f this biannual meeting o f the nunds The eighth running o f the event was held last April and involv ed about 27.(MX) students represen ting 1,89b schools in all 50 states and Canada Results o f the contest are tabulated into national, state and enrollment- siz e ranking by A ca d em ic Hallmarks, the software publisher which coordinates the event i 1 t Turkey Oinner with All the Trimmings. 14 9 5 Banquet Room Facilities for 1-40 Live music Fri. & Sat. Nights in the Lounge. Music featuring Rex & Cindy Bennett V ... USED SNOWMOBILES 1984 Polaris Star .......................... '1.095#0 1978 A/C Panther *750o# 1977 A/C Panteria .................................. ‘65000 i 1979 A/C lag 3000. oil injected j »9QQ00 j l i kx in g to n 1.11 in h e r 'la r d WAG Oil R a ta u ra n t ♦ & Loungo\ “ WHfflt » ! 1973 A/C El Tigre, as is. runs ‘25000 5 Happna, ___ # 6Z6 3LXU è V- « Radio /hack r December 2nd. 2 hours only 6-8 p.m. Ï0 % Off (except sale items) (‘ A m i h i n g i n s i d « » f l i p s lo r * 1! (5 riflAINSAWS .. h H VCR’S Cash & Carry 1 1 normally run by the greyhound. -by consensus, approved inclusion o f the Transportation Committee s recommendations in the 1988 89 budget to be presented to the budget committee, -heard an analysis o f a sample lease purchase program o f school buses for the district. approved presenting a lease purchase program as an option for the budget committee to consider for purchasing buses; heard that the new tort liability law in Oregon raises the limit o f liability to $500,(MX) for school districts This will require mcrcas ed premium expense to raise our coverage to the new limit; •agreed to raise insurance liabili ty limits to $5<X).(XX) and pay the ad ditional 5 1 .10b in premium tor that coverage The hoard was told that the Oregon Department o f Education will he sending a standardization team to examine our vocational education program on December 15 and 16 % vws TELEPHONES FROM CASE FURNITURE: ALL V2 PRICE OFF! 2 couches. 1 chair, 1 mattress set. Regular. Queen and King ^Hollywood Frames. Paints and sundries, window shades. CASE FHBAITOBE con* rank»- OPEN PETTYJOHN’S AFTER HOURS - SPECIAL OPEN HOUSE V. j J / ■h There will he an Intersquad scrim mage. Tuesday. December I , at the Heppner High School Gymnasium for hoys and girls varsity players. The varsity girls game will begin at 5 p m and the varsity hoy* game will begin at 6 30 p m This is open to the public and there is no charge for these games a ÎM '.* * J** -^«4 i Odds & Ends: 0 26-twn and ful metal beds, couch, tables, desks, 2 dressers, chairs \ Sheets, bedspreads, towels, exhaust fans, commercial uhnal. ^ game held at Heppner High : i L . - Boys and girls varsity preview Schools, appmved a request to alkiw Ukiah to c o iled basic school support on Morrow County youngster who lives in a tent ck>se to Ukiah The location ot ’ ’ residence" is out o f reach o f our closest bus route, -heard a report on the potential o f D E ALE R with the Federal Ijm d Bank, the Elks, the Oregon Wheat Growers League and the school board Saturday Nov. 28th. The superintendent s report was given A report was heard on the re cent O S B A Conference from l> iy le McCashn. Jerry McElligott and Rhonda Loren/, an update on public relations activities, and reported that a temporary employee. Mary Ann Munkcrs. has been add cd for two days per week at the District O ffice to work on the fixed asvei inventory and other extra work Under new business the hoard took no official action on a request to alkiw three M orrow County students to c ontinue to attend Echo Favoriteliorsc different materials you can use that arc easy to find and inexpensive Bring scissors, ruler, your bools (for sizing a hoot hag), and any material you may have on hand It you have any questions contact A l or Jean Brazcll 989 8 132 or M crlyn Robin son 676-9761 Please try to join us for some fun ¡CLOSING OUT SALE FOR IIOTE l ] a i 1 . ■V, . •• Marvin Peterson, lone industrial arts teacher The October financial report was approved Í J TOOLS / PETTYJOHN’S 424 Lynden Way, Heppner J m »■* V a * SATELLITE SYSTEMS MANY MOKE ITEMS! Farm & Builders Supply 676-9157 or 676-5001 V y -J* v V * V « ^4 '• k
