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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 25, 1989)
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S ' e - • ‘ 1 • T V V \ Story Hour Ì The Heppner ‘ Imagination" is the topic for the story time at Heppner s l ibrary Thursday, beginning at 10 TO a m Kay Proctor is thic storyteller The children will be making up a story together this week Morrow County s Home Owned Newspaper Lett to right Jeff Waterland, Jerid Eckman, Mike Williams and David Michaels work on their Pine Box Derby cars at lha Williams home Monday The boys are getting ready for the der by to be held January 31. Heidi granted her wish azette VOL 107 NO. 4 W ednesday, Januare 25. 1WJ Heppner 25* 8 Pages lone Elementary celebrates inauguration day in a big way Shrove pancake H ck I i Tunell. 7. daughter o f Dick and Vickie Turrell of Heppner. has been granted her wish hy (he Make A W ish' foundation. Oregon Chapter Heidi, her parents and sister Molly and brother Ben. will he leaving February 5 for a tnp to Disneyland for four days Heidi has a rare disease, Histto Cytosis X. which affects bone, skin and blood She has had chemotherapy and most recently this last fall, radiation for lesions in her skull Heidi has lost over 'A of her pituitary gland from the lesions and has to take replacement hormones for her growth and an anti diuretic hormone Dallas Harsin. a former Hepp nente. was instrumental m getting Heidi her wish imes ii Heidi Turrell Accident kills two men on Buttercreek highway 4 ^ " V s A Two men, Jondcll Lee Allison. 2h, Heppner and Kevin Chad Wilson, 21. Hermiston. were killed m an accident which occurred at 9 12 a m Monday on Buttercrcek Highway, south of Interstate K4 one hall mile from the Highway 207 interchange A van belonging to Mechanic, Inc of Hermiston southbound on Highway 27 with three men aboard Cfts involved in an accident with a Ford Ranger pickup, belonging to Allison which was northbound I he pickup immediately burst into flames Several people that were passing by slopped to try to assist in (Hitting out the fire Firefighters worked tor over an hinir to try and tree the three men in the van The other two men involved were Edward Ralph Longhorn. Echo and Brian l ee Butler. Hermiston They were taken to ( hhh I Shepherd Hospital in Hermiston for treatment of their injuries Oregon State Police have ihe ac cident under investigation Hall’s granddaughter wins state award P*w«o by CI«H »’■O f — x A number of visiting dignitaries,( lone Elementary students) enjoy dancing to the music at the Inauguration Ball last Friday An The lone Elementary School celebrated the 200th anniversary of George Washington's inauguration with an inaugural ceremony of their own on January 20 The event began with a military dnll by the third and fourth grade students as they presented the American flag Following this the dnll team Mood at attention while Becky Wagcnblast and Joe Baker an nounced the dignitanes as they entered the hall To open the inauguration, Nathan Rietmann, as Rev Billy Graham, gave the invocation Jake McElligott portrayed Chief Justice Rehnqutst and gave the oath of office to Presi dent Bush, John Doherty Mellissa McElligott as Mrs Bush held the Bi Me for the ceremony. Marie Tworek as Justice Sandra Day O'Connor swore in Steven Allen as Vice Presi dent while Lynde Minster as Mrs Quay Ic held the Bible Students tak ing the part of other dignitanes at the ceremony were Kandy Scott, Sen Bob Packwood, Andrea DeBoer as Mrs Packwood; Andrew Anderson. Sen Mark Hatfield. Macy Childers. Mrs Hatfield. Bnan Papineau. Rep Bob Smith; Rschelle Whitmore. M rs Bob Sm ith; Stephanie H aguew ood. Sec. o f Labor, Elizabeth Dole; Kara Miller was Oregon's Honorable Mary Deitz After taking the oath of office as president. John Doherty gave his presidential speech and everyone present sang 'America' This was followed by the Grand March per formed by all students in grades one through five. Fire Monday at DeSpain residence A fire Monday around 5 p m resulted in approximately $500 of dam age, at the Boh DeSpain residence at 585 N. Gale Street in Heppner The cause o f the fire was a faulty flue, wood attached to the flue ceil mg joist '' Prompt action by Aloha DeSpain saved further loss another 10 minutes would have resulted in a full scale fire,” said Fire Chief Fom e Burkenbine. Twelve firemen responded lo the fire and approximately 2 gallons of water was used to extinguish the fire inauguration was held to honor President and Mrs George Bush in lone, put on by the students and teachers At the end of the ceremonies a grand ball was held It began with a spec ial dance for the president and his wife followed by the dignitaries present and ending with students in viting their parents to dance Students had all practiced (he box step and proper dance etiquette Jan me Allen and Pam Minster presided at the lea table The school activity became a com mumty event and involved the assistance of lone American l egion Post Commander. Conrad Tworek who instructed the students in flag etiquette, Cindy Osterland who loan ed the sound system used hy the square dance club, Mary Ann Palmer and Pauline Gates who bak cd the cookies and Kandy Voshcrg and John Manck who arranged the hall Teachers Diana Kincaid. Barbara Collins. Jeri McElligott. Laura Broderick and Betty Rietmann all felt this was a memorable esent in their on going class studies of government and the presidents Jodi Hall, granddaughter of Gene and Harriet Hall of Heppner recctv ed a check and plaque lor winning the Pennsylvania Stale EFA Agricultural Sales and or Service Proficiency Award The award was presented at the mid winter EFA Convention held in Harrisburg Penn sylvama The program is designed lo recognize EFA members lor achievement in activities leading to careers in agriculture Jodi's winning application was centered an Hind three major projects lhat she conducted during the previous year She was the top sales(H‘rson during the State College FFA annual citrus fruit sales K.us ing and selling poinsettias occupied her time during the laic fall and into ihe Christmas season She then con centrated her project time on grow ing and marketing of spring bedding plants Other EFA accomplishments in dude being named the local Star Green hand, winning the regional Floriculture Record Book Contest, placing sixth in the Stale Creed Speaking Contest, securing spots on both the Stale EFA Band and the State FFA Chorus and being a finalist in the Slate luleni Review TTie State College sophomore is also active in several otticr school , k nviiies including basketball, ir.uk, Student Council, Student Advisory Council and Ihespían productions Jmli is the daughter o! David and Nancy Hall of Stale College, P A Dave was a I dbg graduate of Hepp nor High School and was very active in the local and slate l l- A orgam/a lions, holding the offices of local Secretary and President a s well as the office ot State Reporter Dave was the vocational agriculture teacher at Wallow Oregon tor II years He is currently an instructor in the Agricultural and Extension Education Department al the Penn sylvama Stale I'ntversitv supper February 7 The annual pancake supper spon sored hy members of the All Saint 'i Episcopal Church will again he held at the parish hall T uesday . February 7 from 5-7: TO p m The public is cordially invited to attend and enjoy pancakes, ham. fruit and beverage The cost is $2.75 for adults, $1 50 lor students and the entire family can cal for $8 Annual Booster club chili feed Jan. 27 TTu* Heppner High School Hmsier Club will he- having ihcir annual chili Iced Friday, January 27 during the Pilot Rock Heppner basketball games beginning al 3 p m This year Ihe club is featuring a family (»Ian Fans can feed a family of l*»ur for only $10 I he meal includes chili, bread, pic and drink Chili, baked potatoes, hoi dogs and combinations of these- will he served in the family meals Single servings will he serv ed also This is one ot the major money making projects that the club holds yearly Money from this and other projects goes towards scholarships and high school activities In December the c lub donated SM) to Nance Wright tor her trip to West Germany Most recently, the Booster Club bought new head phones for the football team Presi dent I cc Padhcrg has been working on a project that will provide the high school with an events hoard Ihe Booster (Tub holds their meetings on the second Monday ot each month at the Ployhar Insurance building Ml members and anyone interested in helping with activities is welcomed to attend Plan lo attend the Pilot Rink Heppner basketball games and take the f.irmly to the chili feed The St Patrick'* Day Committee will be m eeting W ednesday. February I, at 7 p m at the Exten sion Conference mom At the last meeting on January 19. it was decided to have a karate demonstration, new this year, and radio-controlled car races again The Scotch Doubles howling tournament will go again this year with the pri/c being a tnp to Sunnvcr providing there arc 40 entries The Sheep Dog Trials will again he featured, the museum has planned arts and crafts demonstrations throughout the day, an Irish Parade and an Outdoor Auc tion, for which much help is need cd, contact Pal Sweeney There will he a stew feed, brunch, ham dinner and Mario's l.amh Barbecue as well as many fix»d booths downtown The KCMA ( of fee Hour will he broadcast live from the Elks on Saturday and a bed race will highlight the day It is planned to dedicate the St Patrick's Day Hotel on Saturday plus many more activities are planned Anyone with ideas or lhat is in tcrested in helping is invited to come to this celebration ptwir a« aw • Thai's right seeing double -this calf that belonged to Sam Bellamy, Lexington, was born with two heads Saturday A rlin g to n -------------------------- - -,-d ' • *4 • V 4 V s V-'-. . . . . V '- 'X .V - V :. vV?.':y] V - f v ; • 4* * * - VJ >j - . . ] . ' ' ' - v s .'- 'V f :» * - ^ / •; - , " • > . . . . ‘.c ÁÍ*»* V* , •. V* .< V - w v * r, > s •*s? ^ - y »7 — Jan. 17 - 23 High 1 41* Free Snow .47 0 54 .0 5» 33 .0 58 28 55 .0 32 IV .0 ..TO s n 33 .0 !” sn 40 1«» .0 T6 15 M onday, Ian. 23 Sott While »5 (XI Jan March * i 94 '4 Ko April fitly •4.27 ’4 25 Aug Bariev ’ MW T Jan Feb Man h ♦no t ‘N'T PIK New Crop »108 T H e p p n e r • lo n e Yimr Hi<mr ( K n n l * • 5 - / . by CWy i* »♦#»**••* LO W EST 1LOAN RATES IN TO W N JA R K O F New Car Loans [ 10 .5 % « n ÎJreçon [ J jtZastem Check Here • Before You Buy! - Weather Report Market Report C M « * * « * » County (V**» < St. Fat’s committee meets Feb. 1 ... Delivery of phone hooks for this area will begin February 3. says Ians Allyn. delivery person lan»k for your phone hooks then 1 lies. Weds. Iliiirs. f ri Sill. Sun. M m Papn«« ' " V • . Phone books to be delivered S» President George Bush (John Doherty, right) escorts Mrs Bush (Melissa McElligott, left) to the lone Elementary School Inauguration Ball last Friday in lone / ■ Two heads are heiter than one by .-.'..a . Irulrprrulrm H int Member FDIC •' - .•■V ^ f » V» - ; V -V - s • -■» - s ' V ^ y V ? v .- v ' ’ * *> * ■ ’-c ■ • ; V*\ t - t .s.»: / -X ■ .•. « fi 44
