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Heppner Gazette-limes, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday. March 8. I W - THREE
Tryouts for Arlington Rodeo
Queen is March 19
The Rodeo Queen tryouts for the
Arlington Rodeo will he held in Arl
ington. Sunday, March 19 at the
rodeo grounds, beginning with a
potluck at noon and tryouts at ap
proximately I pm with a piayday to
follow
Girls must he 16 years old by May
I. single, no dependants Giris from
any county arc eligible The Queen
TREO donates to
benefit auction
Mika Orwick in new machine shop
A n r * machine shop ha* opened
in Lexington in the back of Lex
ington Lumber Yard.
Operated by Mike Orwick, jon of
Gene and China Orwick, owner'! of
Lexington Lumber, the machine
•hop will offer "almost any type of
machine »hop work", xay* Mike
Orwick,31, wax raised in Hepp-
ner, graduating from Heppner High
School in 1976 He attended Mount
Hox»d Community College where he
received an associate degree in ar-
chilecture He then attended two
yean at the University of Oregon,
changed majors and graduated from
machinist school at I juic Communi
ty College in Eugene
Orwick has worked in Roardman.
Hcrmiston. and most lately for five
yean at Hagle Truck and Machine
in La Grande, doing work on logg
ing and farm equipment
Mike is married, his wife's name
is Barb, and they have two children.
Douglas four years old, and
Elizabeth two
OES holds meeting March 13
Ruth Locust Chapter No 32.
Order of the Fastem Star will hold
their regular stated meeting Monday,
March 13, at 8 p m at the Heppner
Masonic Hall,
Previous to the meeting there will
a dinner at 6:30 n m honoring all
the Masonic members of both the
Heppner and lone Masonic Lodges
All the Fastem Star members and
their husbands and all the Masonic
member, and their ladies arc insited
to attend this dinner
Wight is local Communicating for
Agriculture representative
Robert Wight. Lexington, is now
the local representative for ‘Com
municating for Agriculture '
Communicating for Agriculture
(CA) is a national non-profit rural
association. Its members arc
farmers, rural business people and
other people working in agriculture
and agri-business. CA works and
communicates with policy and deci
sion makers at state and national
levels.
CA is 100% non partisan It is not
involved in farm commodities, pro
ducts or pricing and does not replace
any other farm or ranch organiza
tion Call Robert, of Professional
Agents Marketing Inc at 989 8556
for more information
Little league tryouts to be held
Signups for Little League Baseball
including T-ball. minor league and
major league will be held, Wednes
day March 15 at 7 p.m at lone High
School cafeteria
All players, even those on a ma
jor league team, need to pre-register
Players who have not played in this
league before need to bring their
birth certificates for proof of age
The fees are $15 for the first
player in each family and $10 for
each additional family member.
regardlevs of level of play Children
must be 7 years old as of July 31,
1989 to he eligible to play
Sign ups for Heppner will he
March 13 and 14 at Ployhar In
surance from 3 to 5:30 p.m
Tryouts for major league teams
will be held early in April For fur
ther information contact Farl
Fishhurn 676-5246. Dick Allen
422-7563 or Kim G utierrez,
676-5052.
Donations are slow coming in
All of you Irishmen (and others)
that enjoy the St Patrick's Day
week-end, send your donations to
George Kofflcr. St Patrick's Com
mittee. in care of the Bank of Fastem
Oregon and let s make this thing fly
Donations for St. Patrick's Day
are slowly coming in, says Jun
Farley. “ Every year I receive dona
lions from many out-of-towners to
keep this celebration going," says
Farley ^ usually get more money
from out of the county than in.”
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BMCC students are continuing
their fund raising efforts to send
classmate, Steve Stanley to Pitt
sburg, PA for radiation treatment to
treat a cancerous, brain tumor.
Saturday. March 11. the BMCC
Student Government will host a
Benefit Auction and White Flephanl
Sale The auction will be held in the
BMCC gym from I to 4 p.m. Items
that have been donated include
Spring Term tuition at BMCC (12
credits), gift certificates to various
local businesses, a silk flower ar
rangemcnl by Cottage Flowers of
Hermiston. and a number of hand
crafted items Some departmental
equipment may be available, in
cluding engines
TREO, Tour and Recreation of
Fastem Oregon, an lone fee recrea
lion ranch, has donated a Sporting
Clays package The package in
eludes 100 clay targets to be used on
the Sporting Clays course, and lunch
at the TRF.O cabin
Donations of items arc still being
ac cepted Items can be brought to the
BMCC Counseling Center or calls
can be made to the campus swit
chboard. 276-1260. and items will
be picked uo
Extension meets
at Stevens home
By Delpha Jones
A good crowd was in attendance
at the Rhea Creek Extension group
meeting at the home of Judy Stevens
in Hardman on Wednesday. A
delicious turkey potluck dinner was
enjoyed after which a short meeting
was held. There was some more on
the lesson of color coordination
given by Ixila Palmer A commit
tee w as appointed to take care of the
"Pat on the Back' award given by
each club annually to a member A
bit was heard about the
Homemaker's Festival with further
plans to be announced later Those
attending were Juanita Marlin,
Crcth Harris, Norma Cruber.
Mildred Wright. Verna Brinda,
Beebe Munkers, Leila Palmer.
Freída Slocum, Beverly Wright.
Ruth McCabe, Mary Wright, Helen
Stevens and the hostess Judy
Stevens
4-H summer
week is
June 19-23
It is not too early to begin plann
mg to attend the 75lh annual 4 H
Summer Week at Oregon State
University in June, reminds Bill
Broderick. Oregon State University
extension agent in Morrow County
All Morrow County 4 H members
in grades 8 through 12 are eligible
to attend the annual event on the
OSU campus in Corvallis Dates for
the 1989 program arc June 19-23
4 H Summer Week Toward The
90's is the theme of this year’s pro^
gram which will feature more than
90 different classes taught by OSU
faculty members, volunteers and
representatives
of
Oregon
businesses, industries and govern
mental agencies
Scholarships arc available to assist
young people from Morrow County
who wish to attend. Broderick said
Registration materials will he
distributed to 4 H members in
March
Ramirez wins
pig raffle
drawing
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Winner of the Pig Raffle drawing
held in Roardman February 23 was
Maria Ramirez, Roardman The pig
was 184 pounds cut and wrapped
and donated to the Boardman fire
fighters association by Mrs Jane
Dean of Boardman
"The winning ticket was drawn hy
Roardman Mayor Art Kegler Over
700 tickets were sold and approx
imately $660 was raised from the
raffle, for which the fire fighters are
going to purchase Airpacks. self
contained breathing apparatus
(SCBA)
The community was very suppor
tive for this project and the fire
fighters were pleased with the
results
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For more information contact
Vicky Ramsay 454 2849
4-H News
CtMiking Express
By Joann Bingham, reporter
The 4 H Cooking F.xprevs club
met on Tuesday. February 28. 1989
at Chloc Pearson^ bouse We made
stir fry vegetables and sweet and
sour pork Those attending were
Joann Bingham. Jill Briggs and
Amanda Gutierrez Our next
meeting will be March 14. 1989
Cook 'n Delight
Toni Kemp, Reporter
This is our second year of Cook
‘n Delight At our last meeting we
elected officers Our new officers
are president. Dam Hill, vice presi
dent Tina Kemp, secretary Lindsey
Watcrland and treasurer Toni Kemp
We made pizza
In the Service
Navy Petty Officer 3rd Claw
Rodger J. Arntt, son of Rodger J
and Sandra K Arntt of Heppner has
been promoted to his present rank
while serving at the Naval Air Sta
lion. Fallon. Ncv
A 1985 graduate of Benson High
School. Portland, he (oincxl the Navy
in June
Airman Sheila M. Gallego,
daughter of Danny J and leonora
G. Town of Boardman, has
graduated from the U S Air Force
personnel specialist course at
Keeslcr Air Force Base. Miss
Graduates of the course learned
how to prepare personnel reports and
records, and earned credits toward
an associate degree in applied
sc ience through the Community Col
lege of the Air Force
She is a 1988 graduate of River
side High School. Boardman
Births
Danya Lynn ksan-a daughter
Danya was born Feb 26. 1989 to
M ichael Jr and Kimberly Rvan of
Irrigon at Good Shepherd Hospital
in Hcrmiston The baby weighed 7
lbs 8 ozs
Mollir Far Phipps, a daughter
Mollic, was horn Feb 25. 1989 to
Elizabeth 1 Phipps of Boardman at
Good Shepherd Hospital in Hcr
miston. The baby weighed 6 lbs - 12
ozs
Daniel Kamirrz-a son. Daniel,
was horn Feb. 22. 1989 to Fidel and
Floisa Ramirez of Roardman at
( mhx I Shepherd Hospital in Hcr
miston The baby weighed 7 lbs 6
ozx.
Jordan Michelle Crossley-a
daughter. Jordan, was horn March
3, 1989 to Shane and Maureen
Crosslcy of Hermiston at Gixxi
Shepherd Community Hospital in
Hcrmiston The baby weighed 6 lbs
6 ozs.
Grandparents are William and
Kathryn Hcaly. Heppner and Lloyd
and Sandra Crosslcy, Irwiston, ID
D.A.’s Report
The District Attorney 's office at
the courthouse in Heppner reports
handling the following business dur
ing the past week
Rosalie Emma Komocly. 48.
Kennewick. Wa appeared for ar
raignment before Judge Ralph Cur
rin on the charge of Tampering with
Drug Records Entry of Plea is set
for March 10, 1989
1-evi Samuel Marlin. 47, Her
miston. appeared for arraignment
before Judge Ralph Curtin on the
charge of Theft in the First Degree
The defendant waived a preliminary
hearing Court date tor Circuit Court
charges was set tor March 3. 1989
James Mabc, 20, Boardman ap
pcared for entry of plea before Judge
Ralph Currm on the charges of:
Three counts of Burglary in the First
Ifcgrce. one count of Burglary in the
Second Degree. Disorderly Con
duct, Public Indecency, Theft in the
Third Degree and Theft in the First
Degree Defendant plead not guilty
on all counts No trial date has been
set at this time
Dan (ireclcy Price, 18. Irrigon.
appeared for change of plea before
Judge Ralph Currm on the charges
of Coercion and Assault in the
Fourth Degree The court ordered a
pre sentence investigation No court
date has been set at this time
Eric Alystnc Polhemus, 40,
Eugene appeared for entry of plea
before Judge Ralph Currin on the
charges of Robbery in the Third
Degree, Criminal Mischief in the
First and Resisting Arrest Polhemus
entered a plea of not guilty to the
charges No trial date has been set
at this time
1-eonard D Ahcrcrombic, 32. Ir
rigon. appeared for change of plea
before Judge Ralph Currin and plead
guilty to Felony Driving While
Revoked The court ordered a pre-
sentence investigation No court date
ha* been set at this time
Sheriff’s Report
The Sheriff s office at the cour
thouse in Heppner reports dispai
ching the following husinevs during
the past week
Feb 27 Morrow County ShenfT s
office dispatched the Boardman am
bulance and rescue and Arlington
ambulance to an accident at nule jxwt
150. eastbound 1-84 Two patients
were transported to Good Shepherd
Hospital in Hermiston;
Morrow County deputy began in
vest igal ion of an animal complaint in
rural Boardman
Feb 28 Morrow County deputy
responded to a suspicious subject call
near nule post 10 on Hwy 74 Was
unable to locate subject.
Morrow County deputy respond
ed to a possible prowler in rural Ir
rigon No one was located, area was
secure
March I Morrow County deputy
contacted a subject from rural Ir
rigon in reference to a possible
stolen; call was unfounded.
Morrow County deputy in
vestigated the fatal accident involv
ing a I ton truck, motorcycle tnci
dent on Division and Depot road in
Irrigon Driver of the truck was
Luther Brown Jr., of Irrigon The
victim was Michael Kcllar. 14. of It
rigon Investigation is continuing
No citations pending
March 3 Morrow County deputy
issued a citation to Michael A Grif
fith. 18. Pasco, Wa for Driving
While Suspended;
Morrow County deputy assisted
Boardman Police with report of an
unwanted suhfcct at a Boardman
business
March 4 Morrow County deputy
issued a citation for Maintaining a
dog as a public nuisance to Linda
Cecil of Hardnutn.
Morrow County dispatched the
Boardman ambulance to Henry
Gatcnhincs residence for an
unknown illness Subject was
transported to Good Shepherd
Hospital
March 5 Morrow County deputy
arrested Tamara Lynn Michael, 21.
Boafdman lot this mg Under the In
fluence of Intoxicants.
Morrow County deputy assisted
Oregon State Police while a
greyhound bus driver ejected a
passenger from a bus in the Irrigon
area No arrest was made There
were no incidents;
Morrow County deputy respond
ed to Irrigon area to handle a com
plaint of criminal mischief at a
residence
March 6. Morrow County deputy
investigated a school bus accident on
Bombing Range Road near Lindsey
Canyon There were no injuries Ac
Cident was the result of heavy fog,
visibility at 50'
During the week of Fch
27 March 6. there were no disabled
motorists assists
Health Dept.
The Health Department in Hcpp
ncr lists its following monthly
schcJulc
Friday, March 10-blood pressures
and immunizations, Heppner office,
8:30 a m 4 p.m
Tuesday. March 14 blood
prcvsurcs and immunizations, Ir
rigon County offices. 1 4 p m
Wednesday, March 15-blood
pressures, Bank of Eastern Oregon
kitchen, lone. 2-3 p m
Friday , March 17 blood pressures
and immunizations. Heppner office.
8:30 a m -4 p.m.
Tuesday. March 2 1-blood
pressures and immunizations,
Boardman City Hall, I 30-4 p m
Friday. March 24 blood pressures
and inununizations, Heppner office,
8:30 i m 4 p m.
Tuesday, March 28 blood
pressures and immunizations. Ir
rigon County offices, 1-4 p m
Friday. March 31-blood pressures
and immunizations, Heppner office,
8:30 a.m 4 p m
Heppner Police
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Die Heppner Police Department
reports handling the folllowing
business during the past week
Feb 28 6 59 a m assist am
bulance. 7 43 p m report on BB
gun. 9 02 p m report of Harrass
ment, 8 55 a m report of Accident
March I 2 20 p m report of
Criminal Mischief
March 2 3 a m report of Har
rassmenl. I I 30 a m motorist
assist. 12 32 p m false alarm. I 05
p m -assist Morrow County
Sheriff s department
March 3 1 15 p m report of Har
rassment. 9 51 p m citation issued
for Criminal Mischief, citation
issued for Driving Without Lights,
citation issued for Wrong Way
March 4 5 26 p m false alarm;
7 01 p m -report of Criminal
Mischief
March 5 7 42 p.m assist Mor
row County Sheriffs department;
9 10 p m report of Prowler. 9 30
p m report of Prowler.
Justice Court
Report
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The Justice Court office at the
courthouse annex in Heppner reports
handling the following business dur
mg the past week
Richard Keith
M cDaniel.
Heppner driving without headlights.
$17 fine.
Howard Ice Fitsgerald. Umatilla
defective equipment, $27 fine.
IXinald Oden Coiteux, Vancouver,
WA exceeding the maximum speed,
68 mph in a 55 mph zone. $46 fine,
1 conard Paul Osbum. Monument
no vehicle license. $30 fine;
Francis Paul Van Marter. Ml
Vernon no vehicle license. $36 bail
forfeited
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Chamber Chatter
By Claudia Hugh«* Chamt>«< Managw
If only it were possible to bring
Conference speakers to sfiare with
every one in Morrow County, it
wxnild be a real morale booster The
three keynote speakers at the ()W 1A
Conference (Oregon. Washington.
Idaho and Alaska) each kept the at
tendees full attention for two hours
The theme was "Chambers of
Change " and focused on To Dos For
A Successful Chamber; What's
Right With People’ and Coping
With Stress Resulting From Change
In the 80 s ,md 90'».
One speaker shared the story of a
railroad man who had worked
repairing tracks for 30 years One
day the railroad presidential car
came along and the president of the
railway stepped off to shake hands
w ith the workers He asked the track
repairman to come with him into the
car When the man returned after
sometime, he related that he and the
president had started to work
together on the tracks "Y a know,
wc talked about why I ni still here
and he's there, I went to work for
$2 50 an hour and he went to work
for the railroad / '
March Chamber Agenda
12 14 Governor's Tourism Con
fercnee in Pendleton (If you arc in
terested in attending part or all of the
conference, contact Chamber
Manager for pre registration )
14 South Program featuring Na
(tonal High School Rodeo Many
youth in Morrow County are involv
ed in this sport and would like to sec
it shared with Clumber members
Clumber meets at noon, Tuesdays,
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17 19 Celebrate St Patrick's
Weekend in Heppner
2 1 Steve Anderson addressing the
community sewer system
28 OWIA "pep talk", member
ship drive kick-off, and hoard
meeting
Thought for the week "The game
of life is a game of boomerangs ( Hit
thoughts, deeds and words return to
us sooner or later with astounding
accuracy."
Obituary
Phyllis M. Cole
Phyllis M Cole, 58. Heppner.
died Saturday . March 4, 1989 ut St
Anthony Hospital in Pendleton
The funeral was Tuesday at the
First Christian Church in Heppner
with concluding burial following at
the Lexington Cemetery
She was bom. Nov 3. 1930, in
Norton. Kan , to John and Helen
Searls Madden She moved wiih her
family to Sandy in 1941 and
graduated from Sandy High School
She then liaised to Hanford. Wash .
for a short time and to Kinzua in
195 )
On April 9, 1957. she married
(icnc Cole at (ioldcndalc. Wash
The couple moved to Irvington and
then to Heppner in 1965
She was a member of the VFW
Auxiliary and Krhckah lodge
Mrs Cole was an avid howler and
belonged to the Oregon Bowler s
6 0 0 1 luh
Survivors include her husband at
the home, brother, Curtis Madden of
Fossil and several nieces and
nephews
Memorial contributions may he
made to the Oregon Cancer S< kic
ty, 0330S.W ( iirrs . Portland. < >K
97201
Sweeney Mortuary. Heppner. was
in charge of arrangements
Michael Dane Kcllar
Michael Dane Kcllar. 14. of Ir
rigon. died Wednesday, March I,
1989 at (rood Shepherd Cnmmum
ty Hospital in Hcrmiston
The funeral was Friday in the
chapel of Bums Mortuary in Her
miston Burial was at the Hcrmiston
Cemetery
He was horn Sept 5, 1974 at Her
miston to Mr and Mrs Artie Kcllar
Jr of Irrigon
Kcllar was a freshman at Riverside
High School in Boardman where he
was active in basketball and base hall
He worked for the school carnivals
and other school activities
Survivors include his parents, and
a brother Tony, at the home and •
sister. I-aCynda of Tigard
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