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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (March 16, 1988)
- » . • % * • -# > , . . " k , _ ‘ • • «. « ~ ’ * . . . -- - • - - - ^ i . %. * . ______ •• ‘ * . ü ju u ' - , . » -X . . — _••* • * - ■ «■'« f - * • * ' , --------* — •>» «..-------« — . Heppner G aze tte-lim es, Heppner. Oregon W ednesday. M arch Ifc.lW N - NINK. Scotch Thistle becomes noxious L e x in g to n N e w s B y O elpha Jo n e s 989-8189 -:-The G W A . of the Lexington Grange met at the home of Mane Steagall on Tuesday «kith the chair man Oelpha Jones presiding A devotional wax given on Friendship hy Gen Martin, with copies of a reading “ Tim e'* given to each member It was reported that the card party and the spaghetti feed given for the benefit of the Senior Cm /cn Center was a great success A committee to serve at the Gilbert Cutsforth wedding was ap pointed Virginia Peck. Jean Nelson and Joyce Buchanan A Grange leadership training ses sion for "aH“ grange members is scheduled for W illows Grange Hall on March TO. at h p m with a potluck There are several sessions planned throughout the Stale with Umatilla. Morrow. Gilliam and Wheeler Counties, this session The next meeting will be at the C e c il Jones Ranch with Dot Halvorsen Pomona Q .W A Chair man invited guest Refreshments were served The G W' A will be in charge of the program at l.ex- ington Grange which will meet March 21 Potluck at h M) p m Three l inks Club of Hollc Rehekah Utdge met at the Ruth Ri>binson home on Thursday A report was heard on the Commum ty Service, and the planned cook hook Members are urged to get their recipes in s»x>n An arthritis project is underway this week Lodge will meet on fhurvday even ing with a birthday party for the memherv The door prize wav won hy Dclpha Jones The next meeting will he at the home of Virginia Peck -:-Leila Palmer entertained the P N G cluh at Boev her\ Cafe in lone on Saturday Fach gueM rccciv ed lovely Shamrock earrings Following the lunch a short business meet inti was held with chairman Ruth Robinson presiding A motion was made that this club entertain neighboring clubs on Saturday June 4. at the hall C o host was Annetta Padberg w ho is confuted to her home by illness Scotch Thistle has been upgraded to an A list noxious weed in Mor row County Formerly on the “ R ” weed list.the change means that Ian downers are now responsible for eradication o f Scotch Thistle on their Computer classes begin March 29 B M C C is offering three computer classes spring term Beginning Tucv day. Man.fi 2d. Roger Records will leach a ten week “ Appleworks Inin» to Microcomputers " No computer experience is necessary for this class On W ednesday. March N), students with computer experience may begin a fisc week adsanced word processing class Also for the experienced student, a five-week ad vanced spreadsheet claw w ill begin Wednesday. May 4 A one night se m in a r. “ Computers How to Buy O ne.“ w ill he offered hy Terry Calvert on Tuevd.iv. April Id H m class must he prr registered for by April 1 For more information on any classes he ing ollered by B M C C . call coor dinator Mar.*»» at f»7b V)1d property Infestations of Scotch Thistle in Morrow County are small enough. Weed Supervisor Jim VanWinkle said that eradication or containment iv vlill possible Small plants can be chopped off with a shovel. For larger infestations he ads ised waiting until (all or spring to begin an herbicide program The weed causes problem s prim arily on rangeland and in wasteland Fields recently seeded to grass under the Conservation Reverse Program should he watch ed for Scotch Thistle, he said, because the weed may base been in the ground hut kept under control with regular fanning practices Scotch Thistle, a biennial, may he identified the first year by the large amount of soft whity hair on the up . •» . - * . • v -• . • .i a • t *V I m m _ e _ • ' ** • v y . .« s : -< - V » V 'V v J . - , ■ • y lx ’ « . 4 . . b ti ■ Í . v i T * . I v - h ' ^ l 1 f r **i»- • : . • ;< f « e i. * •' *• T ir ‘ .- .V O ■ •♦*., • '*■ - \ JR -nr i * ' ' ^ r * — *- ’ ' I • L *. ? CT r :. •• ,1 *■ • , R l V ,'\ T' a •] *. .** • 4 a . "Serving the Northwest in over 185 locations." *• * * ' •. . . '*.« « • ■ • \ »* ' The Written Warranty you don't pay extra for. Joyce Breeding has moved back to Heppner She w ill again be writing for the Gazette and has ask ed that anyone with news o f the Heppner area, please contact her at 6 7 6 -3 3 0 9 . A U SEASON RADIAL RETREADS • Warrant#«! Ilk* naw SUPERMARKET PRtCE SIZE 118 21 165R 13 21 44 P17580R-13 23 00 P16580R-I3 P17575R-14 2309 P10575R-14 24 61 2687 P19575R-14 P20575R-14 23.10 30 28 P21575R-14 30 89 P22575R-14 P19575R 15 29 20 29 46 P20575R-15 30 94 P21575R-15 33 73 P22575R-15 35 99 P23575R-15 CONSTRUCTION CREN The Wilson Road Pro ject reconstruction continues to go x e II The gravel base under the old road is b etter than hoped so ■ost, if not a l l . of the old road surface Mi l l be reprocessed into the old base to fu rth er s t a b iliz e i t . .and the neu road alignment Mi l l be eade Mith a 1-2 Inch layer of crushed rock from the County's sto ck p ile on the Boeing property .. . . xL • 1 *>, * . z* . . . f o ». • s ■ V % v s * 'v r « * V •? . ... . . ■ V ». •: f _ - ’ • * w - y » . . A ptpmpjm rnrnmj «tre t** prrVtéee eteWv * mrtmm T ze “ s. * * S A L £ P R IC E 188SR-13 166SR 13 169SR 14 I75SR t4 188SR 14 165SR 15 175/70HR-13 18570HR-13 18«70Mn-t4 19570HR-14 $27 12 28 44 30 72 32 00 35 42 31 81 35 80 3761 38 94 41 35 Oust control is a number 1 p r io r it y Stran Mi l l be disked into the sandy roadsides along the f i r s t 1/2 m ile in addition to steady Matering and eventual grass seeding • Ae« le t TEN PATCH CREW The North End crew « i l l be concentrating on patching in some areas of c r i t i c a l need In the South End gravel road maintenance M ill proceed as highest p r io r it y u n t ill marmer weather a rriv e s BLADE CREW fstzc a m ItMQA 1) 1AAWO« if »«WO* ts p\mm* «9 »«•*?!* 14 «-J SUR «re ••»* «■ V — rd prise S IZ E S A L E P R IC E $29 44 P 1 6 & 80R -13 pt7seon-i3 pieveofM 3 30 28 31 78 33 70 34 50 38 6« 38 59 37 2« 7978 41 09 43 0« V V • . . J__ - .-•« A . X ^ s" GRAND AM STEEL RADIALS A fr m i W.k M* a ril»« V •’ "‘ O •. ■*’ h > í -*u V" ; *• a , » • >, *4 ' rtMi '«aur «te , • »J 70 S E R IE S 6 0 S E R IE S S IZ E __________S A L E P R IC E 46 3« P18570SR-13 4« 45 P19570SR-13 P18570SR 14 49 73 50 00 P19570SR-14 53 32 P20570SR-14 56 88 P21V70SR-14 62 5« P22570SR-1« 60 6« P21570SR-15 «2 12 P22570SR-15 «3 7« P23570SR-15 . M e m m t iï Makes it easy to buy A ik about Hie I S. CR ED IT PLAN L.S. CREDIT • ' > - * STEEL RADIALS . Im iM M w m i h M Weile «er etc«Mere rear I n tro d u cto ry PRICE SIZE $46 05 P16580R-13 47 95 Pt75 808-13 49 92 P 185 80R-13 50 29 P17575R 14 53 53 P18575R-14 54 20 P19575R-14 57 34 P20575R-14 60 54 P21575R 14 62 83 P225/75R-U 58 92 P205 75R 15 61 64 P21575R-19 84 «4 P22575R-1S P 2 » 7 5 fl-1 J _ ON THE SPOT " D r iv e a s e t o f Z HOO'a fo r 3 0 d a y * . I f y o u d o n 't fe e l it * th e beat t ir e y o u 'v e e v e r o w n e d , r e t u r n 'e m . We ll g iv e y o u y o u r m o n e y b a c k ." •■c.,- -J ' ' LOW COST WHITEWALL STEEL RADIALS MAINTENANCE CREW VISA S IZ E P205 60SR P21V60SR P22S60SR P235 60SR P245 60SR P23V60SR P21565SR P24560SR P255 60SR P 2 7560SR S A L É P R IC E 13 14 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 51 61 56 47 60 15 60 71 65 31 61 56 61 t f 55 31 71 66 73 62 » « • * 7 1 » »4 W J O V 7 9 W «4 P l t V T I A «4 -.r-ÿÿ-*' tri • - '*■ X A • ^T- ->"» •: '.xl * , ^ * ■ , . ti* * *** ‘ PlM T tA if P M T tA H The recent ra in s have been tim ely for our gravel road maintenance The middle and north county roads «ere Just about dried out However, those ra in s did bring some meather damage. but very s lig h t in comparison to previous years The county graders are blading the gravel roads in the South lone and South Lexington areas, working south and east toward the mountains The / «DO her f«a> arour>e '***jp p‘ «eea.*- vert«»' to if ‘here* of ^ix«t<<d « **o**«aoot « h ra ta e fr »epr» • C« MMWMf emS cora-x* touf* * corons** t»Qi t*m pm » « • * 7 R W «9 »1 4 1 TOR «4 SALE NOW 1 BV*0*a Ut«'*tur c- CRUSHER OPERATION T P $4 10*0 SIZE ***04 HWY NYVY. •671 |LT2l VtSA-16 0 • n s LT21MSN-16 0 HU IDS JJ j l rzjv*5*l4 I h # se M 91 ♦FET I FNfINOAOKAJ IAAOWA wiANrr A V » . f ALL CUSTOM WHEELS n RYRaeeeipMi P ltl/T tA «• P Î M 7 IA «4 j o « ton «• J 1 10 ION «9 91/11 SOW i l »V«! 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G vm r SIZE d iM o a a [ ULTRA O AS 72.00 u 107.00 i* oauci 0k w $ 3 6 * 3 $4 9 65 sw k 40 MONTH W ARl A NTT Cl* * 5 * ” ‘ ItOOw 40 MONTH WARRANTY >»tv. i M e n Fra* Maialati** • Fra* Ctactrtcal Cheek Submitted by P h il Aikman O irector of Public Works "X _ I ; Rlfl/TOM «9 I WILLOW CREEK ROAD PROJECT ; WtllfTM-fR p m -w n p m n * <s .r I The county's rock crusher has been relocated to North lone v ic in it y to begin work on crushing 20.000 c y for roads In an approximate 10 mile radius of that location of North E lla road 4 ** • a *J - -V ' V S '* - ir /. ^ t PREMIUM HIGHWAY IMPORT CAR STEEL RADIAIS P I 85<75Ft-14 P 1 9 5 7 5 8 -1 4 P 205.75R -14 P 2 1 V 7 5 R -1 4 P J0 5 7 5 R -1 5 P Z 1 5 7 5 8 1!» P 2 2 V 7 5 R -1 5 P 2 3 5 7 5 R -1 5 yA/K,T . • The road Midening (fro * about 18-20 foot to 28 foot) has been accomplished for approximately 2 of the 3 m ile long project Several neM drainage c u lv e rts have been in s ta lle d and additional land draining rnork performed Those Road Department personnel available from the Wilson road pro ject Mill be Morking on restoration uork at the Big Butter Creek and the C la r k 's Canyon county rock p its A. . ! ■ V 'S Road Report by Phil Aikman Director of Public Work» I I I « * *«» « J I M/t . A J " • Breeding returns to Heppner S ite in vestig atio n continues on a county p it for the Willow Creek Federal Forest Program road p ro je c t, which w ill complete the Willow Creek road reconstruct ion a l l the way to the mountains The f i r s t of the two co nstruction p ro je cts in th is agreement w i ll begin th is summer per leaf surface o f the rosette The second year, plants may grow 4 8 feet tall with one purple flower blooming at the end ol each stalk in June The stem is characterized hy winged tissue I andow nm who refuse to control “ A " list weeds mas he cited I f a landowner still refuses to begin her hicidc controls the weed supervisor has the authority to spray noxious weeds, or to have it done at the Ian downer's expense Hradication letters and control measures are being sent to Ian downers who have Scotch Thistle gmwing on their property A spot check w ill he conducted to sec if growers are complying with the law (JuestkHis about identity or control o f the weed may he addressed to the weed supers isor. f»7b 54S2 ■ J N fP I / » ' “ » 'U f a « - ’ v.fr,* r* r . • / *f > '•'i V > .* • V M * V - * . ». 1 . ‘ ‘ AL . 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