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« • •»- ^ •••**.?*r *>« .«sr . 1 . . a ,,,;* . * / a • - , v - .; • . .. . 1 r. • 1 ■ W I •*»■>* - ■ . Aa ak»« . .. .. ¿ ..ae., .r><L4.. -, „ -•«- — •_—-» j - ü — .. . ,• / • • Shaw recipient of Soroptimist Scholarship U n e w s p a p e r f L 1! r . «t W W C V A K Cl V r J w The Heppner L 1 3 Ô 7 4 Morrow County's Home-Owned Newspaper It) Pages • Capacity Crowd turns out for Forum Body o f infant found in Heppner apartment “ Mamas. Do Let Your Babies Grow up to be Cowboys and Cowgirls." will be the theme for Heppner's l*ulbic Library Children's story time Kay Proctor will hi story teller this Thursday. at It): 30 a m Children are invited to wear w c s t c n M J o t h i n g ^ ^ vestigation in ibis matter, discovered the body at approximately 12 noon on the 13th live Oregon State Police Crime laboratory in Pendleton, assisted in the investigation which is continuing Weather Report begin March I , the state mediators will retain control over the bargain ing talks It is expected another mediating session will be scheduled before strike deadline Mediators are pro vided by the state mediation service at no cost to either side “ District officials arc preparing for the strike by scheduling fully cer nfied personnel to replace striking teachers,” says Dwayne Carroll, board chairman “ The district rccogm/cs that the teachers have a lawful right to strike, but our primary responsibility is to the students and education." 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Mon. have spoken through repeated sch<x>l levy defeats, that they don't want higher taxes The union, represented by tour teachers, responded that there is money already in the budget to fund their requested pay increases The district ami the teachers are unable to reach agreement mainly on wages, but other issues such as in creased funding of health care in surance, continuing education re quirements. travel allowance, ami fair share, or the requirement that all teachers in the district pay union dues, are also at issue Roy Scouts celebrate 79 years ÏIM L A negotiating session that lasted six hours Monday night apparently produced no results, ami teachers are set to go on strike March I if no agreement is reached I he district has sent out letters to parents, saying school will remain open using substitutes and teachers who do not strike The district also said school hours and bus schedules will remain the same in the event of a strike, and all support employees (secretaries, aides, custodians etc.) will remain on the |ob Scouting - *» * , ‘ _ I . • a * ** •- • 'V; Feb March April May June July Aug » . , *■ < .Nr-/. • * * -■ •••**• •‘'.x ' ' •*•; - - . s si * . • j * * i - • «. • • v * • * c - \ 4 . - • ' l l« - S r • * t s , . 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V .V . w ' v / ( > • * * ( J u w « m * d Tuesday, Feb. 21 Soft Vk hue * 4 ‘Mi *4 84 M 82 *4 76 *4 67 *4 62 *4 44 »4.38*4.34 »4 33/*4 32 *4 3 1 - '7 . -■ » Harley Feb March Apr PIK New Crop Aug Hard Kcd Winter number one spot in the regular season by earning a perfect 14-0 mark Weston McFwen is the number two team and lost twice to the Fillies during the season The Tiger Scots finished the regular se ason with a 12-2 league mark Weston McF.wen also lost to Pilot Rock in CBC play but the Rockets were fo acd to forfeit that win lhc Mustangs earned the number one position also through a forfeit Both the Rockets and Heppner would have tied in league play with matching 11 3 records During the season Pilot Rock and the Mustangs split league games with Heppner winning the first encounter by three points and the Rockets winning at Heppner by five poults in overtime Pilot Rock would have entered the district tournament as the number one team but were forced to forfeit one o f their wins over I'mutilla giv ó*. . s - ** \ • * - / • . *107 I *108 I 44*3 *103 I »4 64 Mustangs and Fillies playoff for District titles in Pendleton Feb. 24 A capacity crowd turned out lust Thursday to hear the Morrow Coun ty School District and the teacher's union discuss current labor pro blcms. which have resulted in a planned strike by teachers beginning next Wednesday The district ami teachers have been negotiating for 13 months without reaching settlement, and Thursday's town forum was used by each side to present its case to the public. Dwayne Carroll, representing the school hoard, seemed to sum up the N urd's posinon. when he said voters V f • High 1 <IH Prec S iuiv 20 .0 4 V* k At 47 31 .13 Tr. 14 Tr. 44 to 1 •» 33 25 .21 .17 1 Vi” 42 2d 47 .05 h 31 27 .0 Tr. 32 Market Report given to Gene and Phyllis Cole Mrs Cole has been battling cancer Anyone w ishing to donate items to the sale are asked to bring them to the Post Office by 4 a m on March | The Columbia Basin conference championships and berths to the regional basketball tournament are at stake Friday night at the Pendleton Armory as both the Heppner High School girls and hoys basketball teams will play for the district title Die Fillies are scheduled to meet the Weston Mel wen girls in a 7 p m showdown and the Mustangs will face the Pilot Rock Rockets al 8 30 p m in games that will deter mine the CMC championship and who will advance to the first round state playoffs in l a Grande. March f and 4 The winners of hoth games will become district champions and advance as the number one team from the CBC to face the winner of the Wapiti league for the right to enter the Class A state tournament in Pendleton. March 8 1 I The Heppner girls earned the « • % Irh. 14 - 26 C o m p fc ffv K H » Off ff t # M o r r o w ( Bake sale proceeds to Cole family The V F W A uxiliary and American Legion Auxilury are sponsoring a fo«td sale to be held March 3 at the Post Office heginn ing at 4 a m. Lhc proceeds for the sale will be * ‘;V Barney Lindsay Negotiators from the Morrow Countv School Board and Morrow County Fducation Association met lor close to five bouts Monday night in a mediator session called by state mediators John Vale and John \S inter While none of the outstanding issues were resolved, the teachers union c larified their salary demands, says a news release from the school board It goes on to say that the union is demanding a seven percent salary increase plus 2 2 percent in crcmcnts at an estimated cost to the district of 4 2 percent With the strike hv teachers to •v - **s, -, v ... o . u T ö H ’n - Monday night board session yields no advancement in talks Heppner 25* W ednesday . February 22. 1484 .C J J Shaw The body of an apparently full- term infant was found in an apart ment in Heppner on Wednesday, February 13, according to a news release from the District Attorneys office The Heppner Police depart ment which is conducting an in imes azette VOI. 107 NO. 8 The Soroptimist International Club of Heppner presented their an nual Youth Citizenship Awards at their meeting February 4 The first place winner wav JJ Shaw who received a check for $130. Hiv cn try was sent on to compete in the district contest Second place winner was Harney Lindsay who received $100 Both art seniors at Heppner High Svhi**l Three independent judges made the selection from six entries based on answers to questions in the following catagories I) aims and purposes. 2) student activities, 3) community and activities beyond community; and 4) citi/cnship responsibility vf J T •• e r s s i r OF ORE ' i mg ihcm a 10 4 Icague record and thè number two spot ut thè Clic Opcnutg thè disdici toumarnent Frulav al I 30 p iti ve ili I h - Wasco County and Wahlonka in thè guls game and al ' p m Riverente cvili tace NNasco County in thè boss' contesi Ihc lowr of huth games w ili he out ol thè tourney with thè wmeis meeting thè Inserti ol thè Champion ship games io dctcrminc thè number two spot m thè regional loumamcnt Salurday games lo determini- thè sccond place reprcsenUlive lo thè rcgional loumamcnt w ili he play ed at I 10 p m tot thè guls and at ' p iti lor thè boss Ticket priecs lor thè loumamcnt w ili he 33 lor adulte and S2 lor studente per scssion Ihis year s loumamcnt is heing pul on by thè l’ilot Rock Booster Club ‘ 'V x e .'S .- m % «h» * -•*>. • . ' ’g. * tv * » - - V- % . L a v -— . • * - c. .V . ;> •> • ---i • ■ *- * * . ' S ■' iiX % -,* • V i1 Vi •v : - -S wq District “À” Basketball Championships -A February 24 & 25 in Pendleton Bovs 1 2ND PI \( I Heppner M ustangs Loser < < Saturday t p m Winner Friday, 8 to p ni SsV f ' . V W inner - IST PI At ..V Pilot Rock Boys Riverside Bovs Friday. 3 p m I . >ecr < Hit * i ’ ^ h * - . A u lone girl wins trip to Disneyland Mclivsa Kowcll. 16. Junior at lone High School, won a trip to Disneyland for two in McDonald’s “ Splash for Cash" game While on a sports trip to Cascade Lock*, they stopped in The Dalles and Melissa pulled the tag off her drink and won the trip for two In cluded in the tn p -v two days unlimited use ol Disneyland, hotel, meals and brcaklast with the Disney characters The trip can he taken anytime through December Melissa thinks she will go "the first or se cond week in April, and I haven't decided who will go with me. yet “ The only thing Melissa has to pay is flight fare. MCCAC meets at Kate’s Feb. 27 Morrow County Creative Arts ami Crafts group will meet Monday, February 27 at I p m at Kate's Pi/ /a for their regular mooting Anyone that is interested in arts or crafts is welcome to attend I his is a no host meeting V j, . . *•’. e , 1 SD C ÎIÆ P K I SHI I ll'll A N N U IT Y 9 % H A N K OF ,---- D ¿ 2 a s t e r n C 'r t y o n F ivanchi S fkyh fs po fm « y HCPPNin OA «ru« 1 > " ‘ ) ' J • * * 'A V ' s IM V , A *■ * T. 1 I ■ g >y •f -t ' V' -tt v i ■ • - — * + • ** V PNHO Dy Joyce Hughe« Pat Birkby, Jared Eckman, Royal Robinson and front left to right Jeff Waterland. Matt Berretta. Ryan Pettyjohn and Travis Winter '* ' *- Boy Scouts of America sponsored in Hepp ner by the Elks, will celebrate the 79th birth day of scouting with a Blue and Gold banquet this week Back row left to right Ian Sweek, • '..-Ç J »-»V v V «’V \k *