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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 20, 1989)
T%M) - H rp p n tr Gazettr-Tim es, Ht-ppnrr, Oregon Wrilivrvdav, December 20. I9R9 High School youth group forming Sl. William’s Catholic Church. Valby Lutheran Church and the lone United Church o f Christ are form ing an inter denominational high school youth group The Youth Ac tion Committee met December 3 to organise activities Members atten ding the meeting were Jim Holtz, Kristine Bcdoriha Marv Cupps. 10% - 30% OFF / Selected Ciit't Ideas IV ll> J o h n ’s* B u ild er* * Brandi Ball, Brian Doherty, Enc O rem , Ann B cdortha, C athy Halvorsen and Jen McElligott The students chose a name for their group, selected additional adults they would enjoy helping on the commit tee. and then brainstormed ideas for the upcoming year The **YACS” will be sponsoring a New Year's Eve dance at the lone legion Hall December 31. The dance will be from 9 p m lo l a m scith Spectrum" of The Dalles p ro v tding the music Young adults from •Ah grade to 2 1 yean of age are in vited Charges will he $3 per penon or S5 per couple and will include parly favon and refreshments The Youth Action Committee will meet again January 7 to plan further events Joy lo the uorUl. good u ill to all munktrul And sfHXtal thanks to you Y o u r H o m e O w n e d , In d e p e n d e n t B a n k FIDfSAL DfPOSIT INSUSAN C f COS PCS AT ION Tournament proceeds to fund special sports projects Proceeds from the Heppner Alum ni Basketball Tournament to be held Dec 29 through 31. will go toward special projects in addition to sup port of local sports activities, says organizer Stuart Dick Dick says that the Alumni Association has decided that proceeds will help fund resur facing the tennis courts and the out door basketball courts at Heppner Junior High School and with (he assistance of the Morrow County Fair Board, develop a sports (baseball) complex at the Morrow County fairgrounds Dorian Forrar will oversee the resurfacing project and Rick Johnston will head up development of the sports complex Pat Sweeney has been appointed fund raising chairman Prices for the tournament. which begins Friday. Dec 29. will be the same as last year. $2 daily for adults, SI for school age children and SIO for a family. A no-host buffet dinner schedul cd Friday night at the Heppner Elks Club will be open to everyone Cost for the buffet will be S3 50 a person Captains will make brief presents turns about (heir teams at 5 30 p m A program will follow at 6 p m The game will start at 7 30 p m On Saturday, games will begin at 9:30 a m instead of 10 a m An in law vs outlaw (over 40 slow break) game has been added as a final game around 9 p m On Saturday evening a three point shooting contest will he held before the final game Con testants should contact Dorian For rar There is no entry fee for this contest, which is open to alumni A plaque will he awarded the winner On Sunday the tournament will get underway at 12:30 p m Three games will he held at 12 30 p m Condon alumni vs Heppner alumni, at 2:30-gir1s odd vs girls even, and at 4 30-the alumni championship game The championship game has been moved to 4:30 p m to ac comodate the Elks dinner which begins at 3:30. An alumni slam dunk HARDWARE Joe Judy Dick Carmen SHOP FERTILIZER Gary Don Wayne Kim Mark Hank Phil GRAIN John Judy Dick Curtis Jack Jim Pat Wayne SALES ADMINISTRATIVE Butch Larry Debbie Lynda WASCO Lorrin Shawn Theresa TRUCKING PARTS Curtis Hal Ashley Bonnie Trent contest will he held before the cham pionship game Slam dunk con testants should contact Dorian Forrar "There will be other surprises, such as alumni cheerleaders." says Dick Dick says the balcony will he off limits and parents will he ex pected to supervise their children Babe Ruth. Little League, soccer and C oll basketball program members will take tickets at the tournament Laughlin attends Case equipment meeting Butch Laughlin Overall the meeting was structured to emphasize the company s focus on identifying customer needs and meeting them. A closing presentation by James K Ashforn, president and chief ex ecutive officer of JI Case, challrng ed all Case International dealers to work as partners with the company to establish the new customer- onented business concepts and to create awareness of the new dedica tion to meet customer needs Headquarterd in Racine. Wiscon sin, J I Case, an affiliate of Tenneco Inc , Houston, is a worldwide manufacturer and marketer of Case International agricultural and Case construction equipment Tenneco Inc is a diversified industrial cor poration with major business in terests in natural gas pipelines, agricultural and construction equip mcnl, shipbuilding, automotive parts, packaging, chemicals and materials Butch laughlin of Morrow Coun ty Grain Growers recently attended a C ase International 1990 agricultural equipment business meeting in Kansas City While there, laughlin was able to review the full line of Case Interna tional equipment laughlin also saw many new additions to the Case In ternational line and participated in a spec ial dealer preview of the all new MAXXUM tractor laughlin also attended business By Delpha Jo n e s sessions on customer satisfaction, The Rhea Creek study group of building the dealer's business and Home Extension met ai the Cecil marketplace promotion Jones' home on Wednesday for their Case International executives were regular meeting The lesson, given on hand to review factors which by Mrs Jones was on “ Lifestyles have contributed to the company's and Food of Biblical Times " Those four consecutive quarlers of profit attending learned about various trees and their use. such as the Olive tree which produces oil for use in cook ing The beautiful, rich wood is amber in color and is used to decorate temples and the finer homes The Sycamore tree was us ed to make mummy cases as the wood docs not suffer from heat or water, and the leaves, which are very fragrant, arc used in perfumes Spices and herbs were discussed and small packages of coriander and cumin were given to each one pre sent They were used extensively in the Biblical times hut not so much in modem times Onions and garlic were used as medicinal food and are used some today as doctors are PROPANE beginning to realize that some of the Clyde remedies of thove days are useful to day . Horseradish was eaten at the Jim last supper, and was thought to he an aid to digestion There were many other things discussed and tidbits added by the members on the lesson Following the lunch, the business meeting was held, with the chair man. Judy Stevens presiding Freda Slocum was appointed health chair man. Verna Brinda safety and Delpha Jones, membership Each Museum gets clothes donation The Morrow County Museum is the recipient of a major donation of tum-of the-centur> clothing and per sonal items Mr and Mrs Rayburn Brians of Sun City. Arizona, have donated over 140 items belonging to Mr Brians' family and associated with the history of this county from the late 1800s through the 1920s NotaNe among the many fine items is the complete wedding out fit of Mr Brians' mother. Anna Wallace Brians * delicate, handmade dress (with an IK inch waist), kid skin shoes and knitted hose, and part of the groom's wedding clothes a drew shirt, white bow tie cm broidered with rose silk, "drew suspenders." and what the family can document as being his wedding long johns Anna and Wallace Brians were married on (Vtoher 16. 1901. on Rock Creek, and a great many items, from their wedding clothes to the clothing and toys of their son. Rayburn, and many items handed down to them from their parents were lovingly preserved Mr and Mrs Brians said they thought it ap propnate that these materials be returned to the county. "It is hoped that adequate display facilities will be available early in 1990 for an ex hibit of this especially generous donation," said Marsha Swcck. Morrow County Museum director Rhea Creek study group meets DIRECTORS Mark Bob Charlie Keith Ned Stan Joe Paul John Keven Dave Steve Larry George Steve Tom one present was given a chocolate cupcake w ith coconut icing prepared by the co-hostess Crclh Hams Thir teen members were present along with one guest, Dclsic Craher of Heppner Sparkling Season \ Thanks and happy holiday. P Floor Covering Estimates Free HEPPNER SPECIAL CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEA (he persona/ primus«’ ring A happy, holy holiday to all. Many thanks Morrow County Grain Growers 1-800-452-7396 Lexinaton. Oreaon Mi 350 Mam 989-8221 We will be closed Sat. Dec. 23rd. Peterson’s Heppner i ♦ Ginger, Sue, Gayle, Marlene & Randall Jewelers iuaranieed 676 9418