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FOUR - Hrppnrr (iu H It-T im n , Heppner, Orrgwi W rdnnd«), February 3, 1988 Sheriff’s Report The Official Newspaper of Ihe City of Heppner and ihe County of Morrow ¿ The Hrppnrr G A Z E T T E -T IM E S Morrow County's Home-Owned Weekly Newspaper U S P S 240-420 Published n f f i H n l n r t d a i and e n lrrrd aa M c a a S -d a a m a n « al lk> Pual (NTtre. a l H rp p n rr. O rrpH i under Ihr W a t S tarti! ) , 1171. S a n a d tiara p u d a p paid al H rp p n rr. Oregim O flk r al 147 VSrd VSWow S triai. rH rp k n a rlM .ll S ddrrsa lum niunkarkuM lo Ih r H rp p n rr (.a rrtlr-T Im ra . P O h i .1.17, H rpp n rr O rrptin *711*. Suhstrlpllun» 112 In M o rro » . V Shrrlrr. I.llliam and l.ra n l ( ounlirs. U .I rlsrw h rrr. J o tr e H u g h e s ................................................................. IKTVr M anager. I tp rs riiln g IHana Hall . . . ............................................................................................ 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Proof heading la n a M a rq u a rd l............................................................................................... iH sirlhution David and April Sykes, Publishers Letters to the Editor Community involvement is a big asset To the Editor: Ihe City of Heppner and the Heppner Chamber of Commerce ex tend their sinccrest thanks to all in dividuals who worked to nuke the demolition and clean up day at the Hcppncr/St Patrick's Hotel a sue* cevs A crew of nearly 60 individuals worked tirelessly to do what would have taken a construction crew a week to accomplish Iheir work will contribute considerably to making the project a complete success There arc probably very few other times when Morrow County has seen such cooperation, community involvement and community spirit such as took place on Saturday. January 30. While Ihe list of names of those making the day a success is too long to he published here, the community owes them a debt of thanks The effort expended Satur day shows that the hotel project is truly one that belongs to the entire Heppner community and one in which the community can take a good deal of pride Remember the second work day is scheduled for February 6 beginning it 2 p m Sincerely, (s) Cara Costa. Mayor, City of Heppner Fred 1.undin. Happner Chamber of Commerce Frank Morgan, 26. Roardman. appeared for Arraignment on January 29. 1988 before Judge Ralph Currm on the charge of Rob hcry in the First Degree and. Assault in the Fourth Degree Hntry of Plea set for February 5, 1988 James E Gowan, 34, Board man. appeared for Arraignment on January 29. 1988 before Judge Ralph Currin on the charge of Rob bery in the First Degree and Assault in the Fourth Degree Hntry of Plea is set for May 12. 1988 Lester Norman Mucn, 60, Board man. appeared on January 29. 1988 and plead guilty to Driving While Suspended before Judge Ralph Cur D.A.’s Report The District Attorney's office in ihe Morrow County Courthouse reports handling the following business during the past week Michael Joseph Davis. 23. Hcr- miston, appeared for sentencing before Judge R T. Gooding on January 29. I98H He was sentenc* cd to two years probation to the Oregon Dcparwicnt of Corrections, fined $500, pay $50 to Crime Vic tims Compensation Account, not possess any drug related parapher nalia. be subjected to search and seizure by a probation officer to determine an> presence of a controll ed substance, defendant to be tested for the presence of any controlled substance, that the crime of Posses sion of a Controlled Substance be reduced to a Class A Misdemeanor upon successful completion of his probat ion Darrin Allan Sun. 21. Hoardman, appeared for Arraignment on January 29. I98H before Judge Ralph Curnn on the charge of Theft in the First Degree Hntry of plea set lor February 12. 198« The»>dorc Dale Rodriguez. 47, Board man, appeared for Arraign ment on January 29, 1988 before Judge Ralph (/urrin on the charge of Driving Under the Influence and. Violation of an Habitual Traffic Of fender Order Entry of Plea set for February 5, 1988 Michael James Wilson. 31. Hoard nun. appeared for Probation Viola lion on January 29. 1988 before Judge Ralph Currm Continued to February 26, 1988 C ! ELECTROLYSIS l ♦ Permanent Hair Removal | Anna Schwarzin » : { t Licensed Electrclogist 5 7 6 -9 2 4 0 Open Tuesdays other times by appointment ♦ ♦ rin Failure to Appear on the same charge was dismissed Defendant to serve 3 years formal Probation o t same terms and condition» as Justice Court Probation Probation to run concurrent with Justice Court Sentence Health Dept. Morrow County Health Dept in the Pettyjohn Building in Heppner lists the following monthly schedule Friday, Feb 5-blood pressures and immunizations, Heppner of fices. 8:30 a m .-4 p m. Tuesday, Feb 9-blood pressures and immunizations, Irrigon County offices. I p m -4 p m Friday. Feb 12-blood pressures and immunizations. Heppner of fices, 8 .30 a m 4 p m Monday. Feb 15-office closed, holiday. Tuesday. Feb Ifvhlo»*! pressures and immunizations. Boardman City Hall. I :.U) p m -4 p m. W ednesday, Feb 17-blood pressures, lone Bank of Eastern Oregon kitchen. 2 • 3 p m Friday, Feb 19-blood pressures and immunizations, Heppner of fices. 8:30 a m -4 p m Tuesday, Feb 23 blood pressures and immunizations, Irrigon County Offices. 1 4 p m F Friday. Feb 26 blmnl pressures ♦ and immunizations. Heppner office, f 8 30 a m 4 p m The Morrow County Sheriff s of ficc ai ihe Courthouse in Heppner reports dispatching (he following business during (he past week Jan 23 Morrow County SherifTs office dispatched the Hoardman Police Department and ( Hegon Slate Police to a domestic dispute in the Irrigon area Ronald Edward Smith. 4 1. was arrested by Morrow Coun ty Sheriff s office for Menacing Jan 24 (hiring the week of January 18 24, Morrow County Sheriff s office assisted no disabled motorists. Dispatched the Irrigon Police to hack up a Umatilla am hulance Illness unknown Jan 25 Morrow County SherifTs office cited l-eslic Lee Thompson, 25. lone, for Assault IV., Morrow County SherifTs office arrested Frank Albert Morgan. Jr on a Circuit Court warrant for Rob hery I. Jan 27: Morrow County SherifTs office arrested Kevin Charles White. 30, on a Multnomah County District court warrant for Failure to Appear Intimidation II He was lodged at Benton County Jail, Morrow County SherifTs office dispatched the Hoardman ambulant, c to a local business and transported a subject with unknown illness to Good Shepherd Hospital in Hermiston Jan 28 Morrow County arrested Damn Allan Sim, 21. Hoardman. on two Irrigon Justice warrants for Burglary II and Theft I Jan 29 Morrow County Sheriff's office responded to assist Boardmun Police to investigate a family distur bance. Problems resolved no charges Jan 30: Morrow County arrested William Ixe Batinck. Irrigon. 27, on Hermiston Municipal warrant for Contempt of Court He was transported to Hermiston Safety Center where he was lodged. Morrow County Sheriff's office responded to the Cecil area to in vestigale report of Theft of livestock Jan 31 Morrow County SherifTs office issued D riving While Suspended citation to Marshall S I ).i\ is. 41 Bellevue 3» \ Feb I Morrow County Sheriff's office hacked up < fregoo State Police and Irngon Police Department in the investigation of a possible burglary in progress in Irrigon Heppner Police Report The Heppner Police dept reports handling ihe following business dur ing the past week Jan 18 7:48 p.m.-report of Domestic Problem Jan 19 9 13 p m report of Burglary Jan 20 7 25 a in assist Fire Department Jan 22 6 38 p m -report of Domestic Problem. 9 34 p m parking citation issued Jan 23 12:03 a m report of Racing Jan 24 1:10 a m report of Suspicious Vehicle. I 30 a m motonsi assist; 7 55 p m lalsc alarm Jan 25: 12:55 a.m assist Morrow County Sheriff Department Jan 2b 12 10 a m. request of ficer lor Security Check. 9 20 p.m assist Morrow County Sheriff Department. 10 5b p m -report of Loud Music Jan 27 10 54 p m arrest made on warrant Jan 29 7 10 p m assist Morrow County Sheriff Department. 7 37 p m motorist assist Jan 30 12 44 a m request of ficcr for Security Check Jan 31 2 a m-citation issued for Careless Driving, 10:20 p m citation issued tor Careless Driving Chamber Chatter By Claudia Hugh»« Chamba Manage "Snowflakes are one of natures most fragile things, hut look what they can do when they stick together " My guess is that Saturday many new muscles were discovered by the 60 plus volunteers on hand to tear in to the Heppner Hotel I know I cer tainly found a few. in fact two days later, more seem to he turning up I guess the answer is to return to the "scene of Ihe crim e" February 6 and do more of the same Many calorics were burned, but replaced quickly with ihe delicious stew, rolls, and pic served to workers at noon by the senior citi/cms and helpers What great things can he ac complished when we all work together Fightccn committees were an nounced during Tuesday's Chamber business meeting Some arc required to function only once a year while oiliers. hopefully will function on a regular basis, as does the Tourism Committee If your name wasn't listed, step forward, your talents are needed. Interested in beautification projects1 Contact Fume Burkenbine or Skip Matthews Do you have ideas for bringing cultural events to Heppner'’ Contact I anus Carlson. Cork Norcne or Jeff Wallace St Patrick's Committee can use addi tional help New this year will he the auction to benefit St Patrick's Celebration There's something for everyone Step forward and offer a hand to Jim Farley and Dave Sykes who have nude this celebration a reality "E verything'* Coming Up Roses1' April 12. Now is the time to start taking orders for Chamber's 1988 Ways and Means project, chaired by Hank Dennis He needs to have orders by March 15 Not on ly will Heppner smell of roses and smiles be upon many faces. Chamber will be able to fund more projects as a result Chamber. February 9, will welcome Roger Williams, Forest Service, speaking on the Umatilla National Forest Management Plan Port meeting will be held February 10, 7 p m. at the Lcx- ington school house Their efforts to move meeting places to eliminate long drives is appreciated Reporting the news from the other side Since I've been writing this column, what, two or three months now1 I've become aware of the plight of new» reporters from the other side Our readers love us when we report about someone else But we re hated by those we report about And vmietimes it' the same people, just different stories Public bodies have the greatest paranoia about news reporting To some extern news reporters have caus ed that paranoia Public officials have found themselves exposed to public ridicule on the front pages every time things go wrong Conversely, there'» the tiniest insert on the hack page when things go right No wonder a school board or city council gets rattl ed when a reporter walks in to a meeting The reporter 's point of view , however. is only a reflection of his reader's expectation The reader expects the public body to do good When it does, that's no cause for excitement, only fulfilling an expectation But when things go bad. the reader wants to know, in great detail It's not the reporter the public officer should he concerned about, if* the public he serves In doing a piece about salaries of top ranking public officials and employees. I stirred up a lot of nervousness, and in one case a refusal to supply the requested information I guess I just assumed that when so me« >nc steps up (o accept the taxpayers' money, for compensation for ser vice to the taxpayers, it's everyone's business to know how much money is involved In doing an article about a landowner's failure to make payment on a local improvement district, and the resulting city'* default on municipal bonds, one comment was "That's far more than I would have liked to see printed " I've had the privilege to help do the public business for many years I’ve shared thal distaste for seeing one's name in the paper Now I'm see ing ihe issue from the other side Maybe we can report what is truly the public concern without reporting who's sleeping with whom We Print C heezy C h ick en N ugget* Microwave chicken nugget« and Mexican process cheese spread separately according to label direc tions Pour hot cheese sauce into small bowl and serve with nuggets for "dippers.” MICRO TIP: Reposition or rotate nuggets mid way during cooking to assure more even heat distribution. Heat package in two parts for best results. COMPUTER FORMS G -T Printing 147 W illow -H eppner 676-9228 ft1 ) 0 A M 4 rs t- Hospital Report Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Heppner reports admitting and discharging the tollowing patients during ihe pasi week Jack Ployhar. Heppner admitted Jan 27, discharged Jan 29. Hill Nichols. Islington admitted Jan 28. discharged Jan 31, *\mic Hcdman, Heppner admitted Jan 30, dischaiged Jan 31 Patients still receiving care arc Dec Crist, Heppner .idmittcd Feb I . and Hazel M ahoney, admitted Feb I Heppner YOUTH WITH A MISSION from Salem, Oregon brings you a 30 minute Drama & Slide Presentation.. Catch a glimpse of what God is doing in World Missions today. All Saints Hall-Sunday,Feb. 7, 6 p.m. Potluck Supper-7 pm ¡EVERYONE WELCOME!! dL W ' (Mit »a MIT Justice Court The Ju tice Court at the Cour thouse in Heppner reports handling the following business during the past week Mark Derril Weems. Stanfield no taillight on trailer. $1.3 fine Jacob Frederick Shills, Roseburg. Driving Uninsured, No Operators License. $127 fine Soli Marie Struthcrs. Hcppncr- Violation of the Basic Rule. 46 mph in a 25 mph /one. $87 fine Faye F.wcn Frock, Heppner (•Acceding ihe Maximum Speed. 65 mph in 55 mph /one. $1.3 fine Western family Frozen y Peas, Garrots Mixed Vegs.i k Reg .’n o / C o u rt S tre e t M a rk e t CHECK OUR EVERYDAY LOW PRICES WHERE YOUR DOLLAR MAKES MORE CENTS A ♦ Betty C rix ker ♦ ♦ Cake Mixes assorted ♦ 18 25 Oz. variety reg *1.** Choice I A nions III P P M H BO O STER C LU B C h ili f M l l ( ‘ p p i i i T > S h 4 >r m a n C o u n ty (in n n * Saturday February, 6th * 3 00 pm * 7:00 p m Heppner High School Cafeteria C h ili •1.50 Chili Dog *i.S0 Hot Dog *I-M Baked Enlato A topping * 1.50 C hili Enlato •1.50 Eie H M v-tïfc'j Eie Ala Mode *1.50 S * -* Coffee or launch Bread rnmmmmm i i i ■ y tr . KMILY MEAl. a 7 f DEAL (Family o f four) large Chili or Enlato or Chili Dog -h e, Bread A Drink- 10.00 * C m Proceeds to benefit the Heppner Boosters Scholarship Fund T M SH ’S BEAUTY SHOP Boneless Round Steak Broccoli HAM J o lio r « it For Appointment Half or whole Fryers New call Tomatoes Bar S Boneless Is Under Management Red-Ripe t'.uve<l Ness York Steak $ 3 o * P ric e i g o o d Fe b O P E N 7 DAYS A W EEK - H th - 7 A M - 6 PM 4 th Court Street M arket 111 N Court Heppnor 171*1143