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1 FOUR - H eppner Gazette-1 imes, H eppner, Oregon W ednesday, July 20,11 Obituaries Joseph C lark Stephens J OW W A The Official Newspaper of the City of Heppner and the County of Morrow ****** ~~ 1" > The Heppner /V it GAZETTE-TIMES M orrow C ounty’» Home-Owned Weekly Newspaper U S p S 240 420 PaMUwd rrrry Wedncsda. and rninrd aa M oaddna madrr at llw Pori OftV» at Hryparr, Orcgo* under ih* ket of March J, IIH Wood ctaaa ptwtae« pa**1 at Mrppnrr < tregiei (MktM 147 H m HWo* Stmt trtrphufir i W i *7*.r22S A dtna cutaaMiakaOMM lu the ttrpfmrf (,aitltr Itmn, P.O Bo« )J7, Hrpp nrr Ongaa W J*. Sahiiflpttuaa SI2 la Morro». Wherlrr. (.dllam and «.rant ( oaaOm. U1 rtwahrrr. in n H apn ....................................................... Offtr* Manager. T«pearlOn« I Malta Ball ................................................................................ Metes IdHor Marie St rulhert ..................................................(»rapMrt I department flan Paptneau ............................................................... (.raptors. Ad Sales Shaaaa Paullus ............................................... Proof Beading. INatribtitlun David and April Sykes, Publishers Overpopulation of wildlife searching for new home . • •" i • • ‘ We ms Anglo Saaon's have just about got it complete. I imerviewcd three Elk at the Paul Hansen Air Strip last weekend They were looking for a home They had stopped here and there and looked at Lodgcpole and white fir pile» * • ' > ! !• - * . • / • 1 To ihe Editor and to whom: Heading home and habitat ». They could remember when the trees used to stand at the head waters of Caplmger and cast of Ditch Creek They figured when we cut the Willow Creek water shedd we would have it complete Clear cutting and destroying them we destroy oneself 'That's all Folk* ’’ (») (reorge and Virginia Stillman ' v '. * * •* » • .» ' There’s a Cancer Among Us The Boardman City Council and the Port of Morrow Commission both met recently One took action the other did F a .. t r not In both cases that means that taxes will probably he greater next year, significantly greater That'* the way with government I h e cost of supporting it grows ever larger whether it does anything or not And it isn't just those local govern B> Ed (ilenn ments supported by property taxes Our governor is hell bent on repealing the stale spending limit so hr can spend more stale income tax dollars We have apparently two Presidential candidates who believe the national deficit can best be closed by a tax increase rather than a spending cut (Kir own government is a financial cancer among us that is beyond our control I fear we will collapse under the sheer weight of our own govern ment rhere are not |ust a few historic examples to support that conclusHW And every time government has a little more money, we lose a little more individual freedom Not just the financ lal freedom the money would give, but some of the freedom to seek life, liberty and happiness Building codes, and zoning regulations, the pursuit of a business, oc cupation or just a job. recreational activities, travel by car or plane, or bicycle or even on foot, rearing children or caring for old folks, every where we turn there are myriad governmental regulations, programs and loss of individual freedoms all of which costs more and more tax dollars to administer We will all eventually reach the point that not another new governmen tal program could possibly be worth the cost in additional new taxes, or loss in freedom T iki few of us arc there now Too many of us will con tinue to support some form of governmental gntwth Most ot us still have some pet project, some searing issue ah»*ut which we will say, ’’There ought to be a law " As long as wc do, there certainly will be (probably not about our issue though) and the cancer among us will grow and grow and consume us all • • * ' ' *’»1 i ■% •• i | f f . t VA . ,v , * • • • v a »* v » , i '<j f J * . .• r * /. • „ ¿ T * V*»< - r a -■ -* r- * . v. ’ / • •- • % • ' * * * - ' >- • « % * ». < £' .\< * • . * ; « - - Jf » ;.'» ' * .y .v ;:,.- + -V i ,, , _ •» , » ? t fr'fc l # ■ t r 'r .5 ; V » v .. i ' • v f ’ ■ ■ /p / ' r - ”• i —‘«T • ' * ' : I ' . z*V , <•1. • .* k .Y - * V -Y „ ■ ! x 1 ■ Y i ^ ,*« / / * f . A'’C' v i , , : V v. vSVO^ S V A » V- . S C . .... o v ^ ’ ; \ f •■î!» • , '>i ,V\ fO1 V* ’V * r j r *>• . . 'e « *.•'* ' h . * ! I , V , ,OA 1 a"A L «■•O - ' otM 9t ‘* : •» r vi'.»*' ■ v * V'■** ' *« • \ f X • i » *» • *. $ & NOW ONLY :' 4 . v 1. , .>■*■•■ S ; *> « ; . E X C L U S IV E Oljckjn Qlean* levei Assembly Lifts Oft •or f asy Cleaning *8.99 V . • ■*’■?*■. ; •. • • • • • ■ 4 Zip» oppn a ll s u m and *hap« a qu*c* n aaay Po««> p i**c a a ctio n M ardanad tia a i cun*» '• • « • « a cW an cu t adga C h fo m * m a g n *i gnpa Hd » fu lly i t Mltf/UUj'i tiiUU) * fit*. INI 2 1 7 N o rth M ain I t(|>|HMf The funeral for Clarence Rucker was Thursday. July 14 in the chapel ot Bums Mortuary in Hcmmton Burial followed at the Desert l.awn Memorial Cemetery in Irngon Rucker. 79. a longtime resident of Irrigon died Sunday. July 10. 1988 at his home He was horn Dec 8. 1909 at Wallowa Rucker served with the Marine Corps in the- South Pacific during t, 76 *t I >8 *>' Cadet Aiex C . Urnfeay. son "of Larry D and Com ne A Lindsay of Lexmfkm. has completed | U J Air Force ROTC field training encamp ment at Lowry Air Force Base. Col- o Field training, attended by cadets normally between their second and third year of college, goes an uppor tunny to evaluate each students potential as an officer, according to an Air Force spokesman The summer s curriculum consids of orientations on jet aircraft, career opportunities, human relations education and equal opportunity training Physical fitness and sur vival training is also emphasized The field training is four weeks, but cadets in the two-year ROTC program receive an additional two weeks of instruction in the develop mem of air power and the contem porary Air Force Lindsay is a student at the Univcr sity of Portland Spec. Debra C Miller.-daughter of Bruce B and Betty K Campbell. Cuyahoga Falls. Ohio, has been decorated with the Army Achieve ment Medal at Fort Hood, Texas The Achievement Mcxlal is award cd to soldiers for meritorious ser vice. acts of courage, or other accompl i vh me nt v Miller is a traffic management coordinator with the49th Movement Control Center Her husband. Army Spec, brock S Miller, is the son ol Dennis W Miller. Heppner and Jane E. Miller o f Twin Falls, Idaho She is a 1982 graduate of Stow High School. Ohio M H eppner Police R e p o rt____ The Heppner Police Department reports handling the following business during the past week July 13; 3:21 p m . report of Suspicious Persons; 10:05 a m complaint of Criminal Mischief. 3 46 p m. assist Oregon State P olice; 7 58 p m report of Accident July 14 12:20 a m request of ficer for Security ('heck, I 05 a in - false alarm , 11:25 a.m -assist Oregon State Police; 8 12 p m - assist Morrow County Sheriffs Department July 15: 10 55 p m -assist ambulance July 16 2:30 a.m.-citation issued for E xceeding the Maximum Speed. 70 mph in a 55 mph zone, I 04 p m report of Civil Matter. 10 24 p nt report of L>ud Music, 11 24 p m report of D*ud Noise July 17: I 08 a m report of Fireworks. 4 25 p m report of Theft, 3 28 p m report ol (h e r IXie Person The reception for Brian and Sue Thompson scheduled at the Tlks hxlge on July 2J has heen cancelled due to conflicts with other events. s' t 4 The Justice Court department at the courthouse annex in Heppner reports handling the following business during the past week Leslie Lee Thompson, lone Excessive Noise. $17 fine; Robert Lee Botefuhr. Heppner Exceeding Daily Bag Limn of game fish. $46 fine; Jerry Alan Hatley. Pilot Rock-No Truck License. No Trailer License, $72 fine. Scott Jay N evil, Stanfield- Exceeding die Maximum Speed. 70 mph in a 55 mph zone. $42 fine. Dennis Scot Thompson, lone Group Axle Overload. $210 fine. Elan* Werner Jensen. Newberg Operating Vehicle Without Head lam ps. $24 fine; Albert Carl Green HI. Milton Freewater-No Vehicle License. $67 hail forfeited. Niels E Bush. Portland lmpmprr U-Tum. $40 hail forfeited; Terrence Leon Loy, Yakima. WA No PUC Permit. $30 fine. Arler Avery Campbell. Heppner Tandem Axel Overload $57 fine. Robert A llen S ilv erth o rn c, Blacktixx. ID-No Headlight Motor cycle Switched License Plate, $104 fine. Patrick O ralyn M itchell. Hermiston-Exceeding the Maximum Speed. 68 mph in a 55 mph zone. $77 fine; Michael Reece Van Arsdalc. Heppner-Disobeyed Slop Sign. $17 fine; Jesse Jeffrey s. H eppner- Permttting an Open Container of Alcohol in M<xor Vehicle. $30 fine. Bert James Fisher, Heppner Assault IV, $61 fine i M emorial Hospital emergency Room FULLY STAFFED EACH WEEKEND 676 - 9133 — - No Appointments Will Be Made on Weekends. Visits Will Be Charged at the Emergency Rate. 3«tC MIC We would like to thank the residents o f Mor row County fo r the overw helming support and Births 111 t Herman "P erry ” Boles. 89. of Ir ngon. died Wednesday. July 13, 1988, at Elzora Manor Nursing Home in Milton-Freewater The funeral was today at Vale's l.ienkaempcr Chapel at Vale, with burial to follow at Valley View Cemetery in Vale He was bom at Franklin, Ky . on - May 27. 1899. son of William T and Sara F Perry Boles At the age of seven he moved w ith his family to Texola. Okla The family later moved to Springfield. Colo where they homesteaded in 1914 Boles was caught in a blizzard during the naive He helped haul rocks and dug out a shelter until the Springfield home was built The homestead was later traded for two homes in laM ar, Colo In 1919 Boles married Mamie O Musgrove xn LaMar. They lived there until 1937 when they moved to Vale where they resided until his wife died 1975 He married Juanita Ruth Ham mack in 1976 The couple moved to Irrigon where he has resided He enjoyed gardening and play ing dominos with his son Jack He helped care for Elvon Gene Jenkins just like a son He taught his gran d so n . Perry DcWay nc Galloway . the produce business, and helped care for the other children in the family Survivors include a von. lawrrnce "Jack" and daughter lrlia lom une Palmer both »4 fnigon. brnther Lee of Johnson. Kan , sisters Nannie Johnson of Springfield. Colo.; and May Skjrd ot I os Angeles, eight g ra n d ch ild ren , 19 great- gran d ch ild ren and four great-great grandchildren WotM W m ll Crime prevention tips for the traveler for your luggage when traveling I I jb el all pieces of baggage w nh your name and address both outside and inside each bag or box. 2 lock all pieces of luggage. 3 never leave your baggage unattended. 4 do not over pack y(*ur luggage, use a strap if ytmr bag doesn't close securely. 5-hand carry m edication and currency i \ * <v CAN OPENER .'Vr5.fVv: •, ■• V » ' i - Clarence Rucker H e rm a n Boles Justice Court Report In the Service Jan esse B ria n n e Jo n es-a daughter Janesse. was bom July 13, 1988 to Mike and Robin Jones of Heppner at St Mars Medical Center in W alla W alla \s \ The baby weighed 7 lbs, 13 h ozs Grandparents arc David and Bar hara Williams. Baker; and Bob and Sue Jones. Heppner Great Grandparents arc Lcs and Ruth Erwin. Baker. Alva Jones. Heppner. and Deimur Fellers, Eugene friendship that has heen extended to us since we arrived in Heppner. We hope soon to know you all by name and thank you individually, hut un til then we want to thank you collectively fo r mak ing us feel truly welcome. Drs. Ed and Jeanne Berretta Cretchen, Matt and Vincent M IC C o u r t S t r e e t > la r k u i M|B Columbian Coffee 19 02. CHECK OUR EVERYDAY LOW PRICES W HERE YOUR DOLLAR MAKES MORE CENTS Fresh, Crisp Celery 3 3 V Red Leaf Lettuce w v bunch Fresh 5 e a rs Corn M * T Bone Steak Chief R ath bun’s Tips \\ XlA RIVAL * ■* The funeral service for Joseph Clark Stephens was held at I 30 p m Wednesday, July 13. 1988 at Siskiyou Chapel in Medford Pastor Darryl Rodman of the Church of G race M inistries o fficiated Graveside services followed at the Logtown Cemetery. Jacksonville, under the direction of Perl Funeral Home with Siskiyou Funeral Service Mr Stephens. &). of Jacksonville, died Friday. July 8. 1988 at die Siskiyou General Hospital in Yreka. California He was bom January 23. 1919, in Heppner He attended grade schools in Hardman and Rhea Creek He graduated from Heppner High School in 1936 On August 24. 1941. he married Alice M Taft, in Glona Gardens. CA He graduated from Howard Payne College in Brown wood. Texas in 1951. He pastured and started churches in Texas. Oregon and Washington He helped start the Bailie Memorial Boys Ranch (aka Bailie Memorial Youth Ranch) near Mesa. Washington where he worked for ten years as ranch manager and four years as house parent with his wife Alice l.aicr they were house parents at the Thayer House in Richland. WA for two years*“Hc also worked as construction supers isor of (.hutch buildings in the R estoration Fellowship until he retired in 1980 He was an elder in the Church of Grace Ministries Survivors include his wife Alice at their home in Jacksonville, sons James ''Jim '* Arthur of Jamaica. West Indies. Sterling "Skip" Clark of Benton City. WA. William "B ill” Wesley ot Richland WA; foster son James Wesley Russell of Kent. WA.; seven grandchildren, nine foster grandchildren, ten foster great grandchildren, brother l ura "lairry" LyleofCartoOa. CA. sister Edna Carol Schocnhergcr of Union, five nieces and one nephew He was preceded in death by one son Joseph Robert Stephens Those who wish may make memorial contributions to the Joe Stephens Memorial Fund, c/o Church of Grace Ministries, P O Box 4691. Medford. Oregon U750I He had been employed at the Umatilla Army Depot for several years as a shop foreman for heavy equipment. He enjoyed the outdoors and lov ed to hunt, fish and snowmobile He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and a former member of the Eagles Lodge Survivor* include a son. Tom of W inlock. Wash ; stepsons Art Kegler. Boardman. and Ted Kegler Fairbanks Alaska, daughter*. M ax ine Haines. Pendleton and Nadine D am m arell. W alla W alla. Washington, sister Joan Adams. Ir rigon. brothers Jack. Pocatello, Idaho. E L of St Anthony. Idaho;. C L . Tucson. Arizona, and Louis of Arlington. 12 grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren. His wife. Alffarena. died in 1987. a brother and a sister also died earlier. $ 3**„. New York Steak I (*an ( .round Hills B eef $|39 * 4 « , Doggies •4 * V i i b i>kg CAM lb Sugar i i b ».ig • ■ • • a All Varieties •I 4* . Suddenly Salad 6 « oz W index l arK*’ Size (¡lass Cleaner 2 2 0/ Peaches Formula 409 Cleaner v* *,1 6 9 * , TAKING APPLICATIONS FOR » 3 « PART TIME HELP APPLY IN PERSON AT COURT ST MARKET Brices good July 21 - 2 5 O P E N 7 DAYS A W EEK - 7 A M - 6 P.M . LOTTERY C ourt IN N Court ‘1 U arkot Heppner 676-9643
