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Thrice widowed, Shirley Haugen
is committed to help
Shirley Haugen is the coordinator
for the newly formed Morrow Co.
widowed person* group, sponsored
by the American Association of
Retired Pcrvins (AARP)
Haugen. 55. has been widowed
three times herself, once in her 20s
once in her 30* and once in her 50s
Newly remarried. Haugen and her
husband recently came to Hcppncr
from Nevada Prior to that Haugen
lived in Portland Ironically. Haugen
lived in Hcppner 45 years ago and
returned after the death of her
mother who was buried here
Haugen's husband is from the Tri
Cities “ I've been widowed three
times.” she said. “ I'm a survivor
and fac ing the possibility that it may
happen again I'm becoming quite
dedicated to this (the widowed per
sons group ) We re very happy to be
Kick.” she added “ I'm enthusiastic
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Shirley Haugen
and hope to do some help here
Haugen is in the process of com
pleting training in counseling the
newly widowed in obtaining
medical, legal, mental health and
other necessary aid She is a
volunteer, but expenses incurred are
paid through AARP
Once she receives the name of a
widowed person, she writes a letter
introducing herself and indicating
that she would like to call and stop
by to visit Upon visiting with the
widow or widower, she assesses the
situation and determines what may
he needed She usually contacts peo
pic who have been widowed for 30
to 90 days
The last training session for the
current session of the Widowed Per
sons Service program will be held
March K at 9 a m at the St Patrick's
Senior Center
Two-Tr ackers
The Two- Trackers horse club will
host a clinic presented by Hal
Sullivan Saturday and Sunday.
March 3 and 4. at the fairgrounds
covered arena, beginning at 9 a m
Saturday will feature colt training
and equipment selection and use
Sunday will be spent on equitation
and its use in various working areas
such as roping, gaming and cutting
While the riding participation is fill
cd. spectators arc welcome There
w ill he a $5 per day fee to help cover
expenses
North I atx Livestock
()n Sunday, Feb 25. the North
lxx Livestock Club took a field trip
to Karen and Terry Thompson's
ranch
At the Thompsons members saw
a ewe give birth to twins The after
noon was concluded
with
refreshments and a discussion of up
coming events at the city park high
teen memhers and 11 parents attend
ed The next meeting will be Sun
day. April K
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Pesticide applicator review set March 14
Packwood rep swings through Heppner
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The OSU Extension office has
scheduled one last private applicator
pesticide review and group licensing
session to be held March 14 ai l*< VC»
Pump & Irrigation's conference
room at the instersection of Hinkle
& Fccdvillc Road, two miles south
of Hcrmiston Ihe review will start
at 10 a m , break for a one hour
lunch on your own, and continue the
review from 1-3 p to , then ad
minister the exam
The review and licensing is strictly
for people who do not yet have a
private applicators license and want
to get one--or for those who have let
their license lapse anil are certain
they have to re take and pass the ex
am to qualify for rclicensing Those
who arc not sure whether records of
your past license are still on file with
the O regon Department of
Agriculture should cull 37H 3776 in
Salem.
The Extension office has not re
quested credit hours for re
certification purposes for license
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holders for this March 14 review
Applicators also have the option of
taking the exam individually at any
time by calling 567-2249 and mak
mg an appointment The review ses
sion may help, but it is not the only
option, say Robert Smith and Fred
1.undm. Extension Agents
Those planning to attend this
March 14 review and licensing
please call 567 8321 by March 6
The Oregon Departm ent of
Agriculture needs advance notice to
be sure they have adequate number
of exams on hand and Extension
needs to he sure there is space
enough in the meeting room It may
become necessary to move locations
if there is too large a group
Extension has a very limited supp
ly of the study manual "Applying
Pesticides Correctly” so those able
to bring a copy should do so
Anyone taking the exam should also
bring a hand calculator and a No 2
pencil
Clifford Joel Dougherty
together with their parents
request the honour of your presence
at their marriage
Saturday, the third of March
Nineteen hundred and ninety
at seven o'clock in the evening J ‘
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Heppner, Oregon
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Senator Boh Packwood favors a
rural health bill which would provide
incentives for health cure pructi
t urners to locate in rural areas, at
cording to Matt I vans of
Packwood's office Evans, a
Packwood staff member \topjx\l in
Heppner Wednevlay during a sweep
through Eastern Oregon
The bill, which is going into thf
Senate finance committee provides
for payback of student loans, greater
A meeting of the Merchants'
Committee has been scheduled for
Monday. March 5 at noon at Kates
Pi//a
The committee will consider
whether it will be feasible to have a
town theme such as a western or
Irish theitK*. for downtown store
fronts
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All merchants arc urged to attend,
Meg Murray of Murray Drugs
sa y s
Medical Board
to meet
The Morrow County Medical
Board will meet Monday. March 5
at 7 p m at Pioneer Memorial
Hospital
ITic agenda will include regular
business nutters The public is in
s ited to attend
Colt basketball
tourney
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funding of area health education
centers, exemptions of hospitals
FTC regulations concerning com
petition. and equalization of
Medicare reimbursements between
rural and urfian hospitals According
to Evans, there is a 30 percent dif
ference in Medicare payment*
Evan*, who has been on
Packwood's staff for the past three
years said that Packwood hopes to
see a permanent ban on export of
logs cut from federal lands There is
currently a ban on federal log ex
ports. but the ban must be approved
every year
According to Evans. Packwood
favors a gradual reduction on
defense spending hut “ there arc no
guarantees that the Soviet Union is
going to reform but we will cut and
continue to cut (defense spending) ”
He saw that while defense spending
is up two percent, inflation is up
much more
Evans says that Packwood. who
has been elected to the Senate four
times, favors a tax credit approach
tor families with children in day
care He says that this approach
enables families to dec ide what type
of child care facility, public, private
or parochial, in which to place their
children
Merchants to meet March 5
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The Heppner Colt Basketball
league has scheduled it's season
ending tournament for Saturday.
March 3 Colt basketball features
Heppner and Ixxington boys and
girls in the fourth through sixth
grades Regular league games were
played on Saturday mornings in
January and Ecbruary and tourna
ment seeds were determined from
league standings
The l ions and Hawks will open
the tournament at H 30 a m with the
winner advancing to a 10:30 a m
game w ith the Colts who drew a first
round bye
Other first round action features
the Bears ss Tigers game at 9:30
a m The winner will advance to an
11 30 game w ith the Eagles who also
drew a first round bye
A consolation game w ill follow al
12 30 p m an«.l the championship
game will up off around I 30 p.m.
Everyone is msited to attend and
watch the “ future Mustangs and
Fillies ” There is no admission
charge Cub Scouts will be pros iding
concessions.
Paul and Nancy Murray of Seattle. W'a , and Jo Horst. Heppner. announce
the engagement of their children. Kimberly A Murray and Robert A Horst
The wedding will be held April 21 at Hope Lutheran Church A recep
tion will follow at the Heppner Fllks Club
Fredrick Martin to celebrate 80th
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Fredrick Martin, 1985
The family of Fredrick T Martin
of lone invites the community to help
celebrate his KOth birthday, Sunday,
March 4. at lone United Ohurch of
Christ basement after church from
12:15 to 1 p.m.
Fredrick was born in Madras,
March 7. 1910. His parents had
homesteaded there He farmed with
his dad and brother until 1949, when
he purchased a tarm north of lone
In 1962. he sold the ranch to the
State I .and Board and leased the Carl
Troedson ranch, farming it until his
last harvest in I97K He farmed a
total of 50 years in Jefferson and
Morrow Counties
On Feb 22. 1941, he married
Helen Horton of Astoria They have
three children. Jean Brazcll, Ixx
ington, Melvin. Moses lake, W’A ,
and Ralph, lake Oswego; nine
grandchildren
and
one
great grandchild
He is a life member of the Oregon
Wheat Growers league, serving on
county and state level committees
He spent 23 consecutive years in
volvcd with the Suttle l a k e
Methodist Camp site protect near
Sisters, between 1934 and 1957. He
has been a member of the lone city
council and T V. co-op board He
spent 10 years on the Morrow Coun
ty School Board, also serving on
slate committees. Hu is a member of
the lone United Church of Christ
serving on local, state and national
committees and serving as a choir
member and Sunday school teacher
In 1959 he was choosen Morrow
County "Father of the Year” . In
I960 he was named by the Morrow
County teachers, “ Education Man
of the Y e a r I n 1976 he became a
member of the Pioneer Memorial
Hospital Board and served for 10
years
Since 19S2 he has been helping his
son in law at Ixxington Machine
Works
The family requests no gifts
please
Morrow SWCI) to hold meeting
The Morrow County Soil and
Water Conservation District will
hold its regular board meeting on
Tuesday. March 6 at 7 p m at the
Pettyjohn Office Building Agenda
items include regular business.
GWEB update, Rock Creek, planner
update and the long range plan
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Parents Club to
meet March 7
The Parents Club will hold a
meeting on Wednesday. March 7. 7
p m at the Heppner Grade School
cafeteria
On the agenda will be a final
rejx'rt of the School Carnival held on
Feb 17 Anyone interested is urged
to attend For further information
contact Joyce Hughes, president
Fredrick Martin, younger days
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