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H rp p n rr l.a /rttr Times. H rp p n rr. Oregon Wednesday. April 27. |9Mg - F I V E Rietmann attends conference Morrow County Veterans S«*t- v ic e O ff n e r , D onna Reitm ann, at- terxkxJ tfx* <a*miannual statewide O regon Counts Veterans S e rv x e O ff n e t C o nference h«*ld April 1 1 , M . and I S in VVilsonville The session s| tonsured by the O regon Departm ent of V eteran s’ Affairs prosided t ount\ veterans s»*rvne ottKers with updated infor mation n«*« essary to assist ( )r«-gon v e te ra n s, th e ir w id o w s or w idow ers, and dependents in ap p lyin g for state and le d e ra l veterans' henetits in such areas as housing. education, lo u n selin g . i hums insurant e em ploy ment, m e d ic a l, t o m p e n s a tio n . and pension Keynote speakers irx liMled Small Business Administration Veterans Affairs Oft it ers |ne Martin«*/ and Tom Sullivan. O regon Com m is- sit»n for the Handle aped E vet utive Director, Eugene Organ. O regon Departm ent of Revenue District Coordinator. Robert K Fielder; District Representative for C o n gressman Denny Smith Rrxln«*» W e n /; Volunteer Services C o o r dinator tor D isabled Am erican Veterans, Teresa Followed: and In tergovernmental Affairs D irector, U S V eteran s A dm inistratio n , W ashington. D .C ., G a il G om pt IHS Tennis team cleans up On April 19. lone High School played Riverside High Ssh>»<l jt lone Angie Rudisill won the first singles. 6 2. 6 3 l.uvla Mortcr lost the second singles 3 7. 3 ft Angie and Linda won the girl's doubles, ft 0 . ft-1 and ken Snider won the hoy's first singles 64). ft 3 April 2 ) lone plavcd Stanfield at Stanfield and won all ol the matches. Ml Angie won the first girl's singles X-4. Linda won the girl s second singles ft-0. ft t Ken Snider won the txty's singles ft-1.64) and kesin Eiall won the second hoy 's singles K-3. Angie and Linda won the girl'» doubles X 4) and ken and kev in won the N>v’s doubles ft 3. ft 2 By Jason Dougherty The Heppner hoy's track team placed knirth and the girl's team placed ninth »ml of the eleven teams lhai attended the Menniston kiw anis meet last Saturday. April 23 at L n u tilla Gene Lancaster. Bryan Pad berg and Jason Dougherty all placed first in one of their events to help the Mustangs in points Thianc Eiall lumped 5 ' I I " to bring in a second place in the high lump Padhrrg and Dougherty also received second places. Padherg in the XOOm and IXujghcrly in ihc tOOm hurdles Jennifer Currm placed fourth in the 4()t> meter dash and both girl'» relay» received sixth place Oregon State Fair looking for talent Talented Oregonians can gain v alu a b le exp o su re and name recognition by appearing on the Oregon Stale Fair's Showcase Stage this year between August 26 and September 5. Fairgoers have tradi tionally given enthusiastic support to the quality acts presented on the stage in years past, according to Hd Dougherty, state fair entertainment director Musicians, magic acts, comedians and other stage performers wishing to he considered this year should contact Dougherty at the Oregon State Fair. 2330-17th St . N E Salem, O R 97310. A photograph, and. in case of musical acts, a tape, must ac company each application, he said Applicants are encouraged to get their applications in by May 2. Showcase Stage entertainers are in addition to the major acts that will appear at the L .B . D ay Amphitheatre *"■••*'..•» i** * **• • * ‘ . • . «. •>: ' 0 V ,*^ **' Jl • ' * •* ovar 18S locotio«» ; , 7i. . r » r ■ «/ AU SEASON RAMAL RETREAM (L) Jason Dougherty. Heppner; (Center) Sean Warren, lone. (R) Brian Ball, lone run relay at Heppner on Tuesday • / »*• • Warronlad Mu new SUPERMARKET PRICE SIZE •18.21 165R-13 21.44 PI 75/80«-13 23 00 P185/80R-13 P I75775« 14 23 09 P185/75R 14 24.61 P195/75«-14 26 87 29 10 P205/7SR 14 P215/75R 14 30 28 P225/75R 14 30 89 29 20 P195/75R 15 P205/75R 15 29.46 30 94 P215/75« 15 33 73 P225/75R 15 ' Xxt — • * \ s : • • -».V * • * . • (MC (A W S T A T I U M V ÍW S ITV EXTENSION 5ERVICE Coorti »font I Cot sor I l Hot'wo Coorti I f tfort (tod Lo*** Fleas can he a problem in Oregon, especially later in the year Spring is not too soon to control them, however While lleas usually live on land bite) dogs and cats, they can and will bite people when pels arc n*»t available, or when flea populations become high Fleas can also transmit certain diseases I such as plaque) Flea larvae feed on detritus (dog hair, waste material, etc ). and can he found in dog bedding or in the carpet if you pet is kept ind«iors The eggs will also hr in the dog bedding or the carpet rather than on the dog They are small, oblong, white, and easily visible to the nak ed eye Adult fleas are small, dark brown and flattened sideways They can hop as far as one loot when disturb cd Unless flea populations are very high, they w ill be on your pet If your pet is scratching or tur chew mg a lot. look for fleas Control is relatively easy First, the honte \h«>uld he thoroughly cleaned and vacuumed Repeated vacuuming of carpets, floors, and furniture and regular laundering of pet bedding should take care of eggs and larvae Aerosol space foggers seem to of fer a simple solution to serious pro blems. but rarely are effective. They take care of exposed insects Few adults arc truly exposed, and the eggs and larvae arc not exposed jt all What really happens when fog gerv are used is that all interior home surfaces are coated with toxic residue, walls, ceilings, floors, and furnishings, most of which do not harbor insects It is far better to clean up las discussed above) and use flea soups or flea collars (or both) on your pet New members added to Park District Board Don Strocber ha» been named safety and security director for the district, and Rick Curtis will help with budgeting • . ' » - • .% \T * y 6 « • f • • M 4 s ' \ • • * ^ V '« •» >■ '• ■' , ■ ■» jr . * *. ■ V , W - PREMIUM HIGHWAY IMPORT CAR STEEL RAMALE — ■ » j : • * ’ »,■**• i k y ;• i W r V I.s / » , **.4. LO W COST W H in W A U S H E L R A D IA L S r a ta it k w * H r« , T, , f ito W rty ond F « a » a c 7 > a n a * mm «rn a SIZE SALE PRICE ‘29 44 P16S/80R 13 P175/80R 13 30 26 P185/80R 13 31 78 P185/75R 14 33 70 P195/75R 14 34 50 P205/75R 14 35 66 P215/75R 14 38 55 P205/75R 15 37 26 P215/75R 15 38 78 41 09 P225/75R 15 43 05 P235/75R-15 INTRODUCTORY SIZE PRICE 46 05 P165/80R-13 P175/80R-13 47.95 P185/80R-13 49.92 P175/75R-14 50 29 P185/75R 14 53 53 P195/75R 14 54 20 P205/75R 14 57 34 P215/75R 14 60 54 P225/75R 14 62 83 P205/75R 15 58 92 P215/75R 15 61 64 P225/75R 15 64 84 P235/75R 15 67 53 Mounting v>: j .. RADIAL TIRES FOR PICK-UPS • S lit , . ^ ¡ 1 MWY IT7IS/IS« I* oí »3 IS IT71S/IS« l » n 9 0 •) IT71S/IS« U 4 «« «1 rr m S4 M w V ml »a n 101 ] ) no sf • rrt — « -I. is. r t l l fO A D H A Z A fO W A tlA M T V US SC H IM ON-THE-SPOT CREDIT M atas it easy to buy 676-9481 Main Street Heppner ktk atavi tka I t (««XT PUN Vt\A ' • / : v j. SIZE SALE PRICE ‘ 27.12 155SR 13 165SR 13 28 44 165SR 14 30 72 175SR 14 32 00 18SSR 14 35.42 165SR 15 31 81 35 60 175/70HR- 13 185/70HR 13 37 61 3894 185/70HR- 14 195/70HR 14 4135 CREDIT • A m t< i m w i - , u a f | f, / ' North Morrow Vector Control a c a n d le to le a fy sp u rg e Knapw eed can Ire controlled w ith a pint (Vi Ih i of pit loram at a cost ot $ 10 p«*r acre, but leaty spurge control requires a gallon (2 lbs ) per acre N o other .chem ical pro- vibe's the Dec essary long-term co n trol It is essential w e t ontrol this w eed early-before it b«*e om es established D alm ation toadflax is one of the prettiest weeds around It is. in tac t. an escaped garden flower This we**d provid«*s poor forage and crow ds out good rangeland plants It w as w ell established on Rcxk C reek, but the w eed district has been controlling it for a co u p le of years now Registration on the o n ly good, ch e ap control agent for this w eed w as lost a tew years ago w h ich m akes it doubly important to keep it out of M orrow County There are many other w «*d pro blem s and jxitential problem s the w eed distric t addresses But if it did no m ore than keep th«*s«* we**ds out of the county, it w ould lx* w orth the exix*nse " v . * ' - * , * •• ,*° - v ' LS . Som etim es the e co n o m ics of w»*ed control programs are q u es tio n«!. c*spe< tally w hen it’s tim«‘ to vole on the county budget. It seems that spravm ga lew roadside w eeds is senseless in the lac e of all that knapwe«*d and mustard w e already have But often it's the we«*ds w e d o n ’t have that are most important to c ontrol. M orrow County has had a tew skeleton w eed plants and a tew dalmation toadflax w eeds W e don't yet have leafy spurge, the nigh U m atilla C ounty does E a rly in th is c e n tu r y skeletonw eed w as accidentally in troduced into Australia wh«*re it gained a foothold, spread, and cam e to be* a serious problem in dryland cereal production Com - l**tition from the w eed c an redut e w heat yields as m uch as 70% . Skeletonw eed currently costs the w heat industry there $25 m illion a year. If you think knapw eed is a pro blem and expensive to control, you are right But knap w eed d o e s n 't h o ld . .- A » *• . - a * ■*" \ ' i % < ,* s ** %•*«,*’ ^ * ... • * ; / • ‘ * *f s * • • # • bolom « . * ; **•»' .* * r '• » - . *•' ■ .• * * * * _ ^ ff\ y f • ■ • mie Hcdman of Heppner ha» n named to the W illow Creek k District Board of directors He laces David Sykes who ha» gned _________ r * '(ç o Heppner Invitational New danger in drug activity Attention Parents: There is a now danger in drug activity that will af fect our children and grandchildren, especially the very young It is a form o f tattoo called ' Blue Star" and it is sold all over the United States It is a small sheet of white paper containing blue stars the si/c of a pencil eraser Hach star is soaked with L S D Fast star can he removed and he placed in the mouth The l»SD can also he absorbed through the skin simply by handling the paper There arc also brightly colored paper tabs resembling postage stamps that hase pictures o f superman, butterflies, clow ns, mickey mouse, and other Disney characters on thertv These stamps arc pilekaged in a red cardboard bos wrapped in foil This is a new way of selling acid by appealing to our young children A young child could happen upon these and have a fatal "trip". If is also learned that little children could he given a free “ tattoo" by older children who want to have some tun or by others cu ltivatin g new customers A red stamp called '' Red Pvrantid" is also being distributed along with "M icro Dots” in various colors Another kind called "W in dow Pane’ ’ has a gnd that can he cut out These are all laced with drugs I'leus«- advise yo u r ch ild ren about these new drugs. II you or your children see any of the above, do not handle These drugs arc known to react very quickly and some arc laced with strychnine C all the police Symptoms in elude h a llu c in a tio n s, severe vomiting, mood change, and change of body temperature If you come in to contact, or if any o f the above symptoms occur, get to the hospital immediately This information was pros ided by Portland E lks luxJgc No 142, Drug Awareness Committee TIME HHS track teams participate at Kivvanis Invitational m. t a ‘. ‘ s'* « " • * . * ' t V -V 1 '• r.
