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Oregon Wednesday, January 4, 1909 Headlines continued from page 1 (Mike) Bunch's assume ownership of Heppner Auto Parts (Mike) Mahoney successful in bid for office (elected vice president of Net’l High School Rodeo Assn ) Poe receives bid on Willow Creek protect V and Q has new owner (Gale Gray) Eastern Oregon show-cased at Governor's Conference Hannas (Dave and Jason) go to Nat l family bowling tourney (Morrow County) School falls into Safety Net Jorgensens and Weems co-Grand Marshall Irrigon Watermelon Festival (HHS) Spanish students tour Spam, France and Africa City answers landfill questions Garden Club takes parade Sweepstakes award August 30 is first day of school Council votes to solicit bids for development of landfill (Kirsten) Green returns from trip to Australia 88 year old Irngomte celebrates birthday with twin Boeing makes additional contritubtion to leukemia victims September 1988 ? State forest lands closed to public use (continuing fire danger) Gate receipts up for 1988 Fair and Rodeo Elevator being installed at hotel protect WPPS claim settled with Columbia Basm 18 year old (Carl) Judd runs tor Irrigon City Council Work to begin on Willow Creek protect Curfew to be enforced in Heppner (due to increase of enme in past month) Investigation yields over two pounds cocaine in Irrigon $44.000 tax levy again on Irrigon ballot New stories claim Willow Creek Dam unsafe Corps says Willow Creek Dam is safe Group photo on top of Willow Creek Dam this Friday at 3 30 p m (Tony) Currin is All-Around Champ at Pendleton Round-Up (Mike) Mahoney elected president of OHSRA for second year Willow Creek park project in full swing Irrigonites assigned code address numbers (to expedite emergency services) Judge Carlson asks for independent study of dam lone girts (volleyball) win Wahtonka tourney O ctob er 1988 Kinzua and IWA 3-312 settle contract (4 year agreement ratified) Two Boardman men plead guilty to restaurant (Hitching Post) fire, Jay and Bobbie Hamilton Nancy Bailey chosen 1989 Fair and Rodeo Queen (princesses are Jodee Ash beck, Shawna Cash and Amy Greenup) Local woman visits Seoul for Olympics (Joyce Hughes) "B y My Hand" fiber show open at museum Former Boardman resident suspect shoots self (Orozco Gomez suspect in shooting of his wife Elizabeth) A C Houghton receives nutrition award John Cotvett wins written contest (Teachers as Writers Contest) • V’ ► • . *• November 1988 V 4 Homecoming Court announced at HHS Morrow County Search and Rescue assists Grant Co (in locating 74 year old man) Local man (Skip Mathews) bags 6-pomt bull Osmin earns CBC defensive player of the week Port of Morrow approval on general bond Two Medical Board members resign in wake of controversy (Marcia Anderson and Dick Wilkinson) lone (girls) go to state volleyball tourney undefeated Mustangs host Pine Eagle in state playoff game Fair awarded silver medallion Students hold clean-up day in Irrigon Temple veterinary clinic moves to Lexington Tim Beatty recognized for work with future scientists lone girts take second at state volleyball tourney Mustangs advance to quarter finals against Willamina Lions donate to drug free evening Recount of tie vote shows Irrigon levy fails by one vote Fairy Godmother program initiated by (Sue) Warredi \ . f I ' • * • • ** ; • to . . ... I h § f \*\ . ’ V? V * .. v *'. * tf ■/* * K • / » ^ _ < « -* « » W* » • *»* ..'. - ,•< * • 7 « * - PARTS M UM Of THE MONTH •' ». l ; of.» I I 1 j £ ; < ■ ' : * r I Ge- e P'uS ', 1 I g # 4 * * : fc l « V' / ‘ • i * ; i -,. > .» : . ** * ' -M e r v - r- ! v.v- V- v - • •} i • ; : t. Q ? /< p a rt» H r T» it $* 10 % Reduce the risk of downtime this year by getting a complete combine inspection now Our experienced service technicians will come right to your farm and make a Performance Plus Checkup of your IH or Case International combine When our expert is through, you'll know exactly the operating status of your combine Then, if you want repairs, we II do them at a special off-season discount Call us now! BVW BBBa S A V E ' ' SAVE plus on labor f* •.Vi- r i i * when work is done in our Service Center , I* * ■ - < •. . • 7 * •/ By Claudia Hugh«« Chamber Manager c a v /e ° n ^ s a v ro rk , to o l ' . * i » ». z - . . L t I wj III ■ hi Grain V Phon« M 91771 > v * . M Í * . r * W ith over 30 chapters in Oregon as w ell as other locations m Washington. Idaho and northern California the association is a leader arising sports fishing groups in the northwest dedicated to the préserva lion and enhancement o f strrlheaJ. salmon and trout The Northwest steclheaders have been active for over 30 years Attending the forma tional meeting w ill be guest speaker Brad Smith, fish biologist from the Oregon Department o f Fish and W ildlife He w ill be giv ing a presen talion o f the John Day River Dave K aftkr from Angling Specialties w ill give a demonstration on how to build your own spinners Roy Bowden ex ccu tivc d ire c to r o f Northwest Steelhcaders. Dave Schanp member ship director and Blanchard Smith resource director, w ill also be available to help with the formation ot the group and answer questions Charter membership may be obtain cd at the meeting Those signed up as charter members w ill be eligible for doorprizes. including a combo sieclhcad rod and reel Future meetings w ill take place at various locations in the tn county area For further inform ation contact Pat Sweeties. 676-9226 Chamber Chatter PeS S u P ^ c e V -* .* • i ' * « j' Fishermen from M orrow G illant and W heeler counties w ill be gather ing in Heppner on January 11 to organize a local chapter o f the a ssociatio n of N o rth w e st Stcelheadcrs The meeting, open to the public, w ill start at 7 p in at the Hcppncr Elks COM ‘ 7. < . thnmgh the local district. Also on the agenda w ill be a video e n title d “ N o x io u s Weeds in O regon" produced by the Oregon Department o f A griculture and O S U Extension Service This in formative presentation shows the im pact o f Noxious Weeds on the economy o f Oregon Greg T ills o n . O regon Slate University's Coordinator for Fam i ly Community leadership w ill be the district's guest speaker Gieg is very knowledgeable on leadership and how the community and family have a major role Please plan to attend and sec what the district has been doing for you Steelheaders to gather in Heppner v y it h . ■* '.-W • The M orrow County Soil and Water Conservation D istrict is in viting everyone to their 17th annual meeting January 13. at the Heppner Flks laidgc beginning at 10 a m Included on the agenda w ill be a slide presentation explaining the pur pose and activities o f the Governor's Watershed Enhancement Hoard (G W KB) G W E B w a ii reated by the 1987 Oregon legislature and charg cd with developing a program to enhance Oregon's riparian areas and associated uplands Any organiza tion or individual with a proposal for a watershed enhancement project may apply for a G W EB grant ' , r - • f * » ■* ■ . F uture. O u r K id s ” . Chamber members and guests are invited to enjoy the ham luncheon and comradertc Man and Woman o f the Year and Citizen Educator o f the Year w ill be announced at the Town and Coun try banquet Friday. January 13. a community happening fo r one and all. T ic k e ts are a v a ila b le fro m Chamber manager. M CGG and the Extension office MCSWCD holds annual meeting ' }/ E I / For the third consecutive year. Heppner Chamber w ill combine the Annual Luncheon w ith Town and Country Week Heppner FJks. Tucv day, January I0. w ill be the site for Chamber’ s installation o f officers The "Business o f the Year” award and other special recognition and entertainment w ill be included President Fred Lundin w ill he handing his gavel over to Fom e Rurkrnhtne to kick o ff Town and Country Week, “ Our County, Our P re -S e a s o n *-) \ r [Y ,• * » Chamber slates annual luncheon C •* r ■ V Mustangs outlast Willamina for quarterfinal win St Anthony and County Court attempt to work out problems Dam reported to be safe by corps Wallace Wolff honored for 36 years of service Irrigon police dept receives money forfeited from drug bust ($5793) Mustangs victorious-on to State* Port manager Miller tenders resignation Ladd competes for Miss Rodeo America Kids to Alaska enjoy tnp • speak at chamber PGE donates to United Way ($5.000) December 1988 Mustangs put in good showing at state championships (took second place) Lexington celebrates Hometown Chnstmas Irrigon sewer construction underway Hamilton sentenced to 10 years for arson Tidewater proposals fit Clark County protect (Charles) Daly honored by OSU Alumni Christmas tourney huge success J J Shaw receives four merit badges RHS FFA featured in successful farming magazine Teacher negotiations still at impasse I «00 457 D M KimCTO» 0»fCO* 97439 Special Offer Good Through Feb. 28th PO Boi 347 Our County. Our Future, Our Kids, is (here anything more im por tant ' That really says it all By tak ing care o f these areas on a daily basis, sharing our thoughts, ideas and ourselves with others, giving o f our time and talents, and caring about others. Heppner and Morrow County can only move ahead Pro o f o f this is all around us. visible in projects we’ ve worked on jointly The C'haniber membership divid ed into groups during this week s meeting to brainstorm ideas for v isi ble goals for the coming year, set budget priorities, suggest new pro grams, and just discuss Chamber in general Just a few o f the many ideas which you’ ll hear more about later are Welcome to Heppner signs, spring clean up. more community involvement, involve ami invite ran chers to jo in , support existing business and invite new, include clubs and organizations on program agenda, create a Chamber booster program and continue past goals o f support for hotel, dam, senior center, schools, city and county government See you next week at the Chamber Annual Luncheon on Tuesday and during the Town and Country festivities Thought for the week “ Then: can be no happiness if the things we believe in a rt different from the things we d o ” Freya Stark Case charged with Assault IV A tweniy five-year-old Heppner man was charged with assault IV follow ing an incident at a Fabric store in Heppner last Wednesday. Michael Case o f 380 W Riverside allegedly assaulted store manager M olly Day while she was working at the Fabrics Etc store on Mam Street The incident occurred around 10 09 a m and Case reportedly turned himself tn to city police short ly thereafter Day was taken to Pioneer M em orial Hospital where she was examined and released with m inor bruises. Case was arraigned by Judge Charlotte Gray A court date has not been set. Sign up for heating assistance Jan. 4 The beating assistance program w ill start Jan 4. 1989 Senior the people o f Heppner. Line. Lex ington can be very proud o f their part in helping the center with Christmas baskets for the less fortunate Santa also made an appearance to greet little children. The center w ill be moving to the old Ix s Schwab Tire shop next to Farra's Shoe Repair, by the end o f January The address is 4 4 1 North M ain, phone 676-5024 iti zens and handicapped w ill be done first by appointment Funds for the program are less this year nut w ill continue until the money runs out Contact the N e ig h b o r e d Center fo r an appointment The Chnstmas spirit was in the air and the generosity o f the churches, organizations, ladies groups, in d iv id u a ls . schools, businesses. 1 1 win**. voltmOHTs students and all FILTERS ★ T r a c to r ★ T r u c k ★ O il ★ Air ★ Fuel C ab Filter»» HYDRAULIC HOSES madetoorde Heppner Auto Parts® 676 9123 148 E C enter Heppner si:» x lotos: Young Guns Red Heat Arthur II Big Top Pee Wee License to Drive Short Circuit-2 Funny Farm SOO\ Bull Durham Die Hard Dead Pool Hot to Trot Kansas The Great Outdoors r— T r ~ j (iaim vs to J J ( lioost* F ro m ? 0 K a te 's P i / / a A P a s t r y « 7 6 -5 0 1 7 The Adventures of (•ra/eldu & Clem... 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