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Coronation and First Citizen
award will be highlight of the
evening
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Morrow County's Home-Owned NewspapO'
The Heppixr
Wednesday, January 13, 1988
Heppner 25‘
8 Pages
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Move em out
Sam Bellamy braved the wind, rain and ice cold weather Monday morning as he and his
crew moved cows from the Louis Carlson place on the highway to Juniper Canyon Road
Commodity sales in Morrow
County were up in 1987
Agricultural commodity sales in
M orrow County were up in 14X7, in
spite o f the Conservation Reserve
Program (C R P ) Sales lopped 46
million dollars, up si* million from
14X6 This put M orrow County in
seventh place stale wide in sales
Wheat production averaged 56
bushels per acre on 120,000 acres,
compared with a 42 bushel per acre
average on nearly 160,000 acres in
14X6 The value o f wheat sales was
$16,572.000 in 14X7 or 17S o f
gross
farm
sales
up
fro m
515.751.000 in I4H6 The reduction
in acres planted was due to land hid
into the C R P Total grain gross farm
income for Morrow County was
520.012.000
Potatoes were grown on 14.200
acres in M orrow County and
resulted in a value o f farm sales o f
rhese
S40.652.000 in I486
figures
are gross sales figures,not net inco
me to farmers and ranchers It might
also he noted that the index o f prices
paid by farmers for October was 5 I
percent higher than a year ago The
index o f prices received hy farmers
for the sanK period increased hy 5 0
percent
Bowlers to watch are Carol San
los o f Milwaukic and Linda W ells.
Portland, in the w om en'* division
Santos edged W ells for the top
woiiKn s spot and has been on a hot
streak.
Sam Grist, a 20 year old from
Baker, qualified for the men's d iv i
sion Grist, who howls for Fastern
Oregon State C ollege, qualified tor
last year's national collegiate cham
pionship* and carries a 145 average
He started howling at the age o f
7 years in Canby and competed in
Junior events until his father pur
chased Baker Bowl in 1974
11 k howlers start tin an even keel
at Heppner Bowl, where they will
howl a total o f 24 matches, 16 on
Saturday and 8 on Sunday Friday
11 k Oregon Transportation C om
mission will select the winning vchi
cle license plate design during its
meeting January 20 in Salem
An initial plan to have commiv
sloners null in individual ballots has
been scrapped since the cominis
sinners have to he in official session
to take action
The five finalists arc Dwight
Allen, 54, a Portland graphic
designer. W jyn c Mays, 36. Lake
Oswego, an electrical engineer with
Portland General Klcctric; Sarah
O'Donneli, 22. an Oregon State
University senior in graphic design.
Steven Schwanke, 36, a Salem ar
i f 'ret and Nancy Westman. 3|. a
fVirtlancI graphic designer
12 Noon
along with seeing all the sights
Marti, a graduate o f H M C C
music department, is a senior music
major at A/usa Pacific University.
A/usa. California This past sum
mer, she also toured the U S on an
eight week lour with the seven
member Chancel Singers from the
University
1:30 p.m .
h p m.
7 p.m .
"O pen to AH'
Wine lasting (compliments of Oregon W ine Advisory
Hoard anti Boardman Farms), with l.uur.i Pryor. Gilliam
County Judge "G ettin g Involved and Staying Sane".
I Iks Club A ll woiiKn are encouraged to attend
Friday
Soil and Water Conservation District Annual Meeting
Kevin Campbell, Chairman of Monument SWC|> and
State S W C D Commissioner.
BPA
John Day Pro
i c c t " . F.lks Club
Small Woodlands Annual Meeting. Mike San de Hey.
Oregon Department o f Forestry speaker. "C le a r Cutting
and Selective C u tting". I lks Club
Barbara Roberts. O regon's Secretary ol State speaking
on "M a k in g a D ifferen ce", I Iks Club I unch S4 0 0
Women are especially encouraged to attend
Morrow Counts Wheat l eague meeting. "M arketin g'
I Iks Club
Morrow county Livestock Growers and CaltleW oiiKn
joint meeting " B e e f Check o f f " . Reid Johnson. Flks
( luh (A t 2 HI organizations will split and have separate
meetings )
John Wood
is honored by Masons
John W ood, Heppner. recently
received a very great Masonic
honor He was awarded the 33rd
Degree Inspector General Honorary
This honor is awarded to few iiK n
He joined the Masons in I nter
prise in 1448, received his 32nd
Happy Hour (Courtesy ol Farm Credit Services) I very
one is invited at no charge
Prime Rib Dinner ($10 (X)). Guest Speaker J R (Jack)
Guinness. British Agricultural Service. "L e ts Have
More Protection in the Boudoir and Less in the Market
Place
Presentation ol First Citizen Award and Coro
nation of Rodeo Queen
The Heppner Merchants com m it
tee will hold its annual meeting Wed
January 20, 6 30 p m at Kate's Pi/
/a in Heppner
The committee w ill plan the years
agenda and elect 1488 officers Die
no-host dinner will he from the menu
and all business people are urged to
attend, say* committee chairman
David Sykes
HHS alumni donate to Booster Club
At the January 4 , Booster Club
meeting. Kathleen Bra/ell gave a
slide presentation and spoke o f her
tnp to the National Youth Con
ference in Washington D C
The membership dn ve has been
very successful and more booster
bunonv have been ordered to give
with new memberships Member
ships are still available Everyone is
welcome
It was decided to donate $100 to
the Senior Fun Night, which will
take place graduation night at the
Pendleton Racauet Club
D ale C o n k lin in form ed the
membership o f a generous $50 dona
lion from the classes o f 1940 1946
This donation was proceeds from a
memoirs hiaiklet put together for the
August 19X7 class reunion
The February 6 chili feed was
discussed
Items needed to he
donated are pies, beans and ham
burger Dinner will he served bet
ween 3-6 p m
The next meeting w ill he January
25,at Kales Pizza. 7 30 p m Final
preparations for the chili feed will he
made
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Monahans and Farleys chosen as
St. Pat's Grand Marshalls
Main street are wide open and many
other ideas have been discussed
Come and bring a friend (ie f
involved
The frost is in the ground' It's time
to prepare for the coming thaw. frost
heave, and softening ot the county
asphalt and gravel roads
While the ground is still frozen it's
ok lo haul up to the full, regular,
legal limit and gel out those extra
loads ot materials, logs, fuel oil, or
hay
There has always been good
cooperation from haulers in Morrow
County and wc at the road depart
ment appreciate if along with all
county residents
For information on load limits
Call the public works office
676 4061
and Farley families The dates chose
for the celebration arc March 19 and
2 0 . 19X8
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The next meeting for this commit
tee ix scheduled for January IX at
Kate's Pizza, upstairs at noon
Representatives are encouraged to
attend from any organization that is
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Banquet tickets will be on sale at local retail stores and
from Chamber of Commerce members
— Get yours early —
H k St Patrick s Day Committee
met January II at Kale's Pi//a ll
was reported lhal (he two families
chosen as i J k Grand Marshals lor U tk
1488 parade are the Monahan
9 a in
Barley
Notice
•D oor Prize fir m donated hy Peterson's Jewelers
Merchants to elect 1988 officers
The action will begin Saturday
morning at 9 30 a in with the
women howling H o w lin g is
scheduled throughout the day alter
nating women and iikii
The Sunday contest will begm at
Degree in M a y , 14.5 2 .m,- Grid
Degree Knight Commander C ■ •un ■!
the Honor in 1477
John is past Master \ • .■•>% I . >dgc
No 82, past General Chairman ot
Fast West Football Game
past
Master Heppner I ch J i c N
64 .
member ol the Red Crov* ot Con
starnine. Memhei ot the k \ .I < >i,l
ot Scotland, seerctarv >>t i
li p:'
ner I odge No 64, pa i pu
t ol
the W allow a County Shrine C iu f
past president ol the I ri County
Shrine Club, past secretary ot the
Tri County Shrine
He served in the Army Air I 'ru
in W orld War II and K o u - . m ('o n
tint He was a member ot the H e a v y
Bomb Group, 8th Army \ I -r
385th group. 551st Squadron
Also, involved as a member ol the
Chief
Joseph Post N o
18.
American le g io n , past Post Com
nundcr, past Adjutant and just
District Commander
I hursday
10:34) a.m .
competition will
Wood honored bv M asons
Heppner, Oregon
All e v e n ts and m e etin g s are
HI a.m .
Salem. N C lor the March 27 event
The
begin at 4
a m Saturday
Doug Corey, Pendleton Round-Up publicity directoi speak«
to the Merchants. St Pat's and Fair Board Com m ittee Mon
day on the methods used to market the Round Up
January 11-15. 19$8
5:30 p.m .
night will he a pro urn event with
local howlers competing Hie (op
men's and woiiKn's finisheis. has
ed on pintail plus 30 pins for each
match won, will get an expense paid
(rip to (he national championships
rhe men's berth will he held April
10 in Atlantic C ily . N J I1 k women
will he competing in Winston
Winning plate
selected
in Salem
Town And Country Days
1:30 p.m .
Local student tours England
Marti Baker, daughter o f Mr and
M r* Clarence Baker Heppner. was
among students from A/usa Pacific
University School o f Music who
recently went on a nine day tour o f
lavndon. Kngland The 175 member
University Concert Choir and O r
chestra made recordings with the
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Top bowlers to compete here this week-end
Morrow County’s Second Annual
S30.4I2.000, or 32‘V of gross farm
sales
This compares with S25
million in farm sales in I486
Cattle and ca lf sales were also at
32*3 o f gross farm sales at nearly 3|
million dollars, up from 30 million
in 14X6
Sales o f alfalfa and other hay and
forage resulted S7.9X7.000. down
from S9.538.000 in 14X6
Altogether, agricultural sales for
14X7 were S46.192,000, up from
enjoyable evening
The
C o u rt,
queen
M issy
Schoonover, princesses Nancy
Hailey and Kristi O'Hrtcn would like
to invite 'ev ery o n e'' to attend this
special evening
ai this time PGn on attending foi .
The lop prizes o f 1488 in Oregon
howling are at stake early as the
scaton moves into high gear this
week end in Heppner
The state'* berths in the U S
Open Tournaments will he decided
this week end. while a spot in (he na
tional Professional Bowlers Associa
thin championships will he awarded
at Milwaukic Bowl in mid February
The quality o f competition in the
state will he underlined when the Ih
finalists compete Saturday and Sun
day for henhs in the U S Open
Tournaments
Sue Chambers. Portland, who was
the state's female representative last
year, will have a chance to tcpcal
when the competition is staged in
Heppner
imes
a zette
VOL 106 NO 2
vices held at the F1k* U xlg e
Following the coronation w ill he
a prune rib dinner (no host) with
special guest speaker J R Jack
Guinness The presentation o f the
First Citizen Award will also he held
The i running o f this year's Mor-
row County Fair ami Rodeo Queen
w ill he one o f the highlights o f the
Town and Country Day* being held
this week Friday. January 15. star
ting at n p m there w ill he a Happy
H.nir ctHirtesy o f Farm Cnslil Scr
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