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'T W O - Heppner G a ie tte -lim es. Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, May 30, 1900 Local students to graduate from OSU Rowell receives Oregonian scholarship Oregon State University (OSU) will hold its 121 st annual commence ment ceremony at 2 p m June 10 in Gill Coliseum. OSU President John Byme will preside at ceremonies in which about 3,500 degrees will be awarded to the 1990 graduating class. In addition, honorary doctorate degrees will be conferred on James DePreist, con ductor and director of the Oregon Symphony, and Jan Karski, a leader in the Polish underground during World War II The university also will present Distinguished Service Awards to Capt. R. Barry Fisher, Newport, president of New Wave Fisheries. Inc , and N.B. "N at” Giustina, a partner in the Giustina Land and Timber Company, Eugene Local candidates for degrees are: Boardman: Tammi Jean Mac Ar thur, Bachelor o f Science, Microbiology. Heppner. NoellaJean Biedenbach. Bachelor o f Science, Animal Science, Elizabeth B. Curtis, Master of Science, Counseling; Earl Wendel Hammond, Bachelor of Science, A gricultural and R esource Economics; Ronald G. W ard, Bachelor o f Science, Business Administration. Irrigon: Tamara Lynn Chorey, Bachelor of Science, Speech Com munication; Kurt Boc Hellberg, Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Engineering Technology. Seven named to CBC team By Bob Krein The Heppner Mustangs placed seven people on the CBC all-league team. Making first team were; Russell B ritt-pitcher; Slater Mitchell-infielder; Doug Devin- outfielder; and Bob Krein-designated We print COMPUTER FORMS Gazette-Times 676-9228 hitter. Receiving honorable mention were: Brandon Pedro-outfielder; Eric Connor-infielder and Jason Britt-catcher. * Attention: Heppner Area Residents If your oil stove’s chimney hasn’t been cleaned for two years, it’s time for an inspection and possible sweep. If you burned more than 2 cords of wood this past season, your wood burning system needs to be cleaned and inspected. Avoid busy season scheduling problems and call now for early appointments. D & R Chimney Sweeps Milton- ^Freewater,Oregon 938-3869^ We have SHOEBOX Father’s Day gifts! 100% Cotton Cap S hoebox \ gseetings (A -*.'«7 UHI* tfii’ v .s i o n a f htallm ark) We have much more — Come in soon! w Ceramic M uq 217 North Main Heppner 676-9158 PLOYHAR INSURANCE We really try to give you that per sonal service that we like to receive. Stop in and say hi. 127 N. Main Heppner, Oregon Phone: 676-5818 lone United Church o f Christ 2 8 th ANNUAL Auction & Barbecue SATURDAY, JUNE 2 , 1990 SNACK SHACK KIDDY KORNER HANDMADE SEWING SILENT AUCTION FISHPOND COUNTRY STORE HOMEMADE FOODS Opens at 10:00 A M. ARTS & CRAFTS AUCTION NEW TO YOU State Games of Oregon will be holding their third annual Eastern Regional Track and Field meet June 16 in LaGrande. All youth age groups, 10 and under, 11-12 and 13-14 year old boys and girls are invited to par ticipate as well as those in the 15 and older men’s and women’s age groups. The meet will be run by TAC- sanctioned rules. This will enable qualification for other Junior Olym pic meets held throughout Oregon. TAC-sanctioned meets specify age to be determined by age as of December 31, 1990. Ribbons will be awarded for first, second and third places with the top three in each event advancing on to the state finals held July 7 and 8 at Mt. Hood Community College in Gresham. Entry deadline for the LaGrande meet is June 8. A practice meet for those 14 and under is scheduled for June 7 at Eastern Oregon State College. For more information contact Carol Ritter or Susie Hisler. Lindsay on Honor Roll Theresa M. Lindsay, daughter of Larry and Corrine Lindsay, Lex ington, is listed on the spring 1990 honor roll at the University of Portland Lindsay is a senior in the College of Arts and Sciences. The University of Portland is an independently governed, residential, four-year Catholic university offer ing a curriculum of arts, sciences, humanities and professional pro grams at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Heppner News Family guests at the home of Mildred Padberg on Memorial Day were her son, Edwin Tucker, Salem; sister Nora Myers, The Dalles and Elsie Caldera, Coos Bay. They visited cemeteries at Fossil, Condon, ' Heppner, Spray and Mayville. Other guests were Pat Morin, Myrtle Point; Fairy Mae Robinson, Powers, Ore.; Elvira Myers, The Dalles; Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Myers, Condon; and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cecil, Spray. Baptist church celebrates Mother’s Day By Delpha Jones The Baptist Church celebrated Mother’s Day with a lovely salad luncheon and program at the church on Thursday, May 10. The tables were decorated with pastel colored table cloths with matching lighted candles in flower rings. Pictures were enjoyed as were several old fashioned quilts and rocking chairs. The welcome and opening were given by Phyllis Anderson. Each person introduced herself and her guests. After the luncheon, Bertha Sager introduced her sister Virginia Woodward, speaker for the evening. She read a poem dedicated to her mother, Bertha Gates, a former Lex ington resident; and told of their ear ly life in Idaho. Everyone enjoyed this very much. Games were played, and Mrs. Perez of lone received a lovely carnation arrangement as the mother of a graduating senior this year. After some visiting the even ing closed with a prayer by Mrs. Anderson. 4-H News__ Snap Shots By Annie Hisler, Reporter On May 9, the Snap Shots Club met for their sixth 4-H meeting at Kate’s Pizza. Heather Ripple led the American Pledge and Colin Anderson the 4-H Pledge. In old business, Jodi Johnston. Angie Bergstrom and Heather Rip ple talked about their April 14 trip to the mountains on a photo outing. The club then looked through a book belonging to Dr. Temple on “ How the Camera W orks.” It was quite interesting. New business brought up what our photo entries should be for fair. We need to be working on our photo stories to turn in. The second week in June was set for a photo outing to Lehman Springs. After the meeting was adjourned, those members present played a game of basketball for fun. Two-Trackers The Two-Trackers English riding program will begin this Sunday, June 3, at 3 p.m. at the Kirk Robin son Feedlot about two miles past the fairgrounds. This will be a progressive pro gram with each lesson building upon the previous one. Anyone interested is urged to attend each week. The 1989-89 4-H club enrollment in Morrow County is up just a slight amount from last year. Members and leaders total about 315. Last year the toal was around 304. “ 4-H has en joyed a very good year with some outstanding new activities,” said Bill Broderick, extension agent. This year a Tri-County leaders forum was held with Gilliam and Wheeler coun ties. There was also a Tri-County Speak Easy Day, a workshop on giv ing 4-H presentations. Morrow County also had, as a First this year, a livestock judging clinic. These events were attended by over 155 members, leaders and parents. The last date for enrollment in the 4-H program is June 1. Youth can enroll after that date to take advan tage of club experience but any membersenrolling after June 1 will not be eligible for county or state fair participation. If you plan on enroll ing in 4-H please do so before June L____________________________ Justice Court ____ Report____ The Justice Court office at the courthouse annex building in Hepp ner reports handling the following business during the past week; Shelly Lynn Sieler, 18. Heppner- Violation of the Basic Rule, 48 mph in a 25 mph zone, $105 fine; Jeanne Rena Convin, 20-Failure to Notify D epartm ent o f M otor Vehicles of Address Change. $16 fine; Jack Edward Crum, 47, lone- Exceeding the Maximum speed. 70 mph in a 55 mph zone, $65 bail forfeited. BARBECUE DINNER (After Hours) 5:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. Preschool -FREE AGES 6-12 * 2 .5 0 ADULTS - * 5 .0 0 W illows Grange Hall, lone, Or. Clem Chirped, “ Hey Grazelda, I’m gonna run down to W ilie r * » N b il , M art A ( V v r o a and get some gas and oil, goodies and a wood permit. 1 I’m gonna get my wood early this year " Grazelda smirked, "Oh brother, here we go again. I'm gonna look lor the first load of wood about Thanksgiv ing tim e." Clem groaned, "You cut me bad Grazelda You can really hurt a feller. ’ -:-Jim and Eileen McElligott and family travled to Reno, Nevada, former students graduated. -¡-Memorial Day weekend was a recently to attend a reunion of busy one for Irene Swanson, who Eileen’s family. -:-Visiting the Perry Morter home spent all three days celebrating her for the occasion of the lone gradua 80th birthday with family and tion were Andy and Marie Zenner friends. Saturday her children hosted of Genesse, ID., Bob and Monica a reception at the Willows Grange Druffel of Colton, WA.. and Clay Hall and reported a great crowd of and Betty Barr of Prosser. WA. neighbors and friends. Beautiful Mrs. Zenner and Mrs. Druffel are flower arrangements were done by Kathy Morter’s sisters and Mr. Barr Helen Martin and Jean Lundell. That event was followed by a family din is Perry’s cousin. -¡-Patty McElligott has returned ner where approximately 70 people home from Carroll College in were served. Her family also had Helena, Montana to spend the sum gatherings on Sunday and Monday mer with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. before leaving for their homes. Out of town guests included: Jerry McEligott. In the fall, she will continue her studies in physical Father Bear of Athena, Mr. and therapy at Creighton University in Mrs. Howard McKellan of Dawson Creek, B.C.; Mr. and Mrs. Don Omaha, Nebraska. -¡-The family of Charlie Doherty Klasson of Sonoma, CA.; Jean hosted a birthday party in honor of Lundell and family of Boise; Nor C h arlie’s 75th birthday over man Swanson and family of Memorial Day weekend. They Portland; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lundell reported a good turnout of family of Eugene; Dennis Swanson and family of Seattle, W A .; and John and friends for the occasion. -:-The lone Cardinals Little Swanson and family of Redding, League squad chalked up a win CA. Irene reports that all of her against the Condon Angels on May children. 11 of her grandchildren 21. Coach Jim Swanson reported and five of her great-grandchildren that 17 hits and a solid team effort were in attendance. Irene says the whole weekend was resulted in the 18-6 victory for the quite a thrill, and a “ highlight of my Cards. -:-Terry McElligott of Newberg life.” She also reported receiving visited her parents, Jerry and nearly 130 birthday cards for her big Maryan McElligott over Memorial day. -¡-Community contributions to the Day weekend. She also attended the graduation ceremony at Riverside news would be greatly appreciated. High School where several of her Please call me with your news items. Holy Baptism, communion planned On Pentecost Sunday, June 3, at Valby Lutheran Church at 9 a.m. worship service, there will be celebration of the Sacraments of Ho ly Baptism and Holy Communion Tyson and Jill Bush, the children of Dennis and Lori Bush will be bap tized. Lori Bush is the daughter of Roland and Donna Bergstrom of Valby. Ed Haugsvar. a member of C alvary Lutheran Church of Portland, will be joining by letter of transfer. At 11 a.m. at Hope Lutheran Church, there will also be a celebra tion of Holy Communion. It will also be a time for seven young people- Kara Ansotegui. Tony Becket, Gret- chen Berretta, Alyssa Brownfield, Aleida Goodyear, Derek Osmin and Kevin Payne-to be confirmed and receive their first communion. These young people will also be leading various parts of the worship service. Pastor Hoobing will be preaching on the theme of confirmation in a sermon entitled: “ A Letter to Young Christians.” Jr. high elementary academic awards dessert May 31 The annual academic awards assembly and dessert for Heppner Elementary and Junior High Schools will be held Thursday, May 31. Awards will be given in the junior high gym beginning at 7 p.m. Dessert, provided by the Parents’ Club will be in the cafeteria after the awards assembly. Selected students from grades two through eight will be recognized for participation in special academic programs, for performance in skills contests, and at the junior high level, for consistently superior work or im provement in specific areas of the curriculum. The assembly will con clude with recognition of students in the 6th and 8th grades who have met standards for the Presidential Academic Fitness Award. Friends and families of the students to be recognized are invited to attend. E nter kids a rt at F air A popular exhibit at the Morrow County Fair each August is the children's art, open class. Ages three to 18 are divided up into three categories with a wide variety of art work, collections, baked goods, needlework, flowers and garden pro ducts which are judged. Premiums are paid on the top three places and all exhibitors in the younger age category are awarded a ribbon. "W ith school dismissing soon, this might be a good time to set aside some special project brought home and encourage your child to enter it in the fair,” said Kay Proctor, 3-7 open class art superintendent. Surprise D ad This Year 4-H enrollm ent up Begins at 10:30 A M. Begins at 12:30 P.M. PI Regional track meet upcoming Melissa Rowell renewable, will be honored Wednes day, August 8, at a banquet at Portland’s Hilton Hotel. The Hon. Mark O. Hatfield, U.S. Senator from Oregon will be featured speaker. The Adventures of Grazelda & Clem ANTIQUES I A total of $60,500 in new college scholarships has been awarded to 30 high school students from Oregon and Vancouver, Washington, by the Oregonian Publishing Company of Portland. Scholarship winners in clude Melissa Rowell, Lexington, of lone High School. The purpose of the scholarship is to provide coUege assistance to high achieving graduating seniors who might otherwise be unable to con tinue their education, said an Oregon Publishing Co. news release. Amounts vary per student. Eleven successful applicants art from the Portland area, three from greater metro Portland, one from Clark County, Wa., four from Willamette Valley schools, three from southern Oregon, two from the Oregon coast, one from Central Oregon and five from eastern Oregon. Scholarship winners, past and K Give a gift o f Stamper