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TWO - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, July 18, 1990 Temperatures break 100 Weather Report by City ol M#ppn#f Amanda Lynn Lightle Temperatures broke the 100 degree mark last week with the mer cury reaching 101 on July 10, 103 on July 11 and 101 again on July 12. No 100-degree temperatures were recorded last year, but 102 was recorded on July 20, 1988 and 100 on June 30 and July 14, 1987. July 10 - 16. 1990 High l.ow P rêt .0 63 101 67 .10 103 .0 101 61 57 .0 96 60 .0 »7 99 .0 58 .0 53 93 Tues. W eds. T h u rs. Fri. Sat. Sun. Mon. Obituaries Have Your Air Conditioning Serviced and Repaired Here! On the Farm Service Jerome ‘Jerry’ Franklin Sweeney We Also fix or Replace Bearings • • Filters H y d ra u lic H o ses C u sto m M a d e B & C Repair, 422-7409 Inc. 422-7418 The Adventures of Grazelda & Clem (After Hours) 5:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. j ■ | | | | | | | | I Clem announced. “ I'm gonna run down to M i l l e r ' s M in i M a r t & C h e v r o n and stock up on gas and food and beverages for the big power outage Saturday. You know me Grazelda, I'm always prepared.’’ Grazelda smirked, “ Shoot Clem, you’re about as prepared as Custer was at the Little Big Horn ."Clem chirped. “ Gee whiz, maybe I’ll become j famous too.” Grazelda choked on her Copenhagen! * U — — — — — — —J Summer Specials \ W/Magnet mne "i 2.99 3-Pc. Kitchen Set supplies last Asst’d Patterns K8000SAS QUANTITIES LIMITED ^ M m ui'j D/uig , 1 N C. A 676-9158 4 COUNTY PARKS Mrs. Beckett, 89, of The Dalles, formerly of Heppner, died Sunday, July 15, 1990, at Mid-Columbia Medical Center in The Dalles. The funeral for Gladys Beckett was July 18 at Spencer Libby & Powell Funeral Home in The Dalles. Private burial was at the Heppner Masonic Cemetery. Mrs. Beckett was bom Nov. 27, 1900, at New Salem, Mo., to Ran ey and Florence Whittaker Van H orn, the youngest of three daughters. The family moved to Fossil in 1902. She married Charles R. Beckett on Aug. 16, 1918, in Pendleton. They lived and farmed in the Eight Mile area near Heppner until 1958 when they moved into Heppner. Mr. Beckett died in 1973 and Mrs. Beckett moved to The Dalles in 1983. Survivors include daughters, Nor ma Jean Johnson of Dufur and Florence McCarty of Portland; two granddaughters, five great grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to the Providence Center Heart Fund or to a charity of choice, directly or through Spencer Libby & Powell, 1100 Kelly Ave., The Dalles, OR 97508. He served as mayor of Heppner from 1973 until 1981. After his retirement, Mr. Sweeney moved to Medford and for the last several months had been at Milwaukie. He was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Heppner; a life member of the Disabled American Veterans, Butte 6, in Butte, Mont.; a member of BPOE 358 in Heppner; a member of Knights of Columbus Council 1594 in Medford; a member of the Military Order of Purple Heart; AP1C (American Political Collectors) and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6412 Camp White Post. Mr. Sweeney still held an OregUh Funeral Directors and Embalmers License. He was a past president of the Oregon State Mortuary and Cemetery Board, appointed by then Gov. Tom McCall. His wife “ Tiny” died in 1975. Survivors include sons, Michael and Brian, both of Milwaukie, Patrick and Gregory, both of Heppner and Daniel of Hillsboro; a daughter Kathleen Sunseri of Milwaukie. and 12 grandchildren. A sister Patricia McLean also died earlier. Memorial contributions may be made to the Pioneer Memorial Hospital Fund, P.O. Box 9, Hepp ner, OR 97836. Sweeney Mortuary, Heppner, was in charge of arrangements. The funeral for Andrew "M arsh" Harrell was Saturday. July 14, in the chapel at Bums Mortuary in Her miston. Burial was at Desert Lawn Cemetery in Irrigon. Mr. Harrell, 90, of Irrigon died Tuesday, July 10, 1990, at Good Shepherd Community Hospital in Hermiston. He was bom June 27, 1990 at Col by, Kan. He came to Oregon in 1941 and had lived at Irrigon for 38 years. He retired from Union Pacific Railroad in 1969 after 30 years service. He was a 30-year member of the Hermiston Eagles Lodge 2902; a life member of the Umatilla Sage Riders; Union Pacific United Old Timers; and UTU Local 1574. Both parks have good clean restrooms, picnic areas, handi capped access, & fishing ponds. I Recitation of the rosary for Jerome ‘Jerry” Franklin Sweeney was Ju ly 12 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Heppner. Mass of Chris tian Burial was Saturday. July 14 at the church. Vault interment was at the Heppner Masonic Cemetery. Mr. Sweeney, 66, of Milwaukie. formerly of Heppner, died Wednes day, July 11, 1990 at the Veterans Hospital in Portland. He was bom July 20, 1923. at Red Lodge, Mont., to Patrick and Mona Hawes Sweeney. He grew up in Montana at Red Lodge and Fort Benton and graduated from high school at Gonzaga Prep School in Spokane. During World War II, he served with the U.S. Army 102nd Infantry. On Sept. 20, 1948, he married O. V. "Tiny” Harris at Butte, Mont. He attended Gonzaga University, N orthw estern U niversity and graduated from Worsham College of Mortuary Science at Des Plaines, 111, in 1949. He worked in Butte, Mont., from 1949 until 1955; at Ontario from 1955 until 1960; at Grants Pass from 1960-1964; and purchased Sweeney Mortuary in Heppner, which he operated from 1964 until his retire ment in 1983. — At f * . — m W W W W W HARVEST HOURS Donna Rietmann resigns Donna Rietmann has resigned her position as M orrow County Veteran’s Service Officer, effective July 13. Rietmann has served in that capacity since Sept, of 1987. Judge Louis Carlson is expected to Justice Court Report The Justice Court office at the courthouse annex building in Hepp ner reports handling the following business during the past week: Cleo Bentley Childers, 54, lone- Exceeding the Maximum Speed, 75 mph in a 55 mph zone, $37; Ronald W. Haguewood, 55, Ione- No Stop/Signal Lights, $20 fine; R odger Jam es M urry, 38, Tidewater, OR-No ATV License, $16 fine; David Cheney, 61, Ione-No Slow Moving Vehicle Emblem, $16 fine; Tonya Annette Harding, 20, Richland, WA.-Exceeding Rural In terstate, 85 mph in a 65 mph zone, $100 fine; Jennifer Tanner, Heppner-Minor in Possession, $85 fine. 4-H News Snap Shots By Annie Hisler, Reporter On July 12, Snap Shots Club met at Kate's Pizza for a photography meeting at 11 a.m. Rick Worden and Donnie Pointer lead the pledges and Sarah Greenup read the minutes of the past meeting. Members discussed what photos to enter for fair and how to mount them. Leader, Susie Hisler, helped members fill out premium sheets and part of the record books. One last photo outing is planned before fair by going to Lake Penland July 26. The next meeting is set for Aug. 8 at Kate’s Pizza. Look at a few of our 1990 models - CK20903 8600 GVW 3/4 ton 4 x4 All with air conditioning, 4-speed, Scottsdale interior, tilt wheel, cruise control, cassette 1 - CK10903 1/2 to 1 CK20753 3/4 ton 4x4 Extended Cab 6-foot box, air conditioning, Scottsdale interior, 4-speed, tilt, cruise, cassette All with factory rebate or low 7.9 G M A C financing up to 48 months Wright Chevrolet, Inc. Chevrolet & Oldsmobile Engine & Parts C leaner Brush Bristle 10 3 4 long 2 3 8 trim for use on oil and soil material Not altected by gasoline oil or solvents 760-1432 Reg S3 89 350 Mam I 800-4S2 7396 9W-I271 Molesworth Fuchsia Porcelain Footed Mugs Reg. *3 2 .0 0 N o w Call for Details Barb VanArsdale 989-8549 M Two-Trackers The Two-Trackers Horse Club continues to meet Sunday afternoons at 3 p.m. Remember, only a few more weeks to fair. Sunday July 29 will be record book review. Members should bring record books to the meeting. The registration sheet for fair is due in by next Friday, Ju ly 27. Be sure to mark your calen dar for Saturday, Aug. 4 at 9 a.m. for fair clean up. The club needs help getting ready for the horse show. Morrow County * MM}}! J $23.95 Set of 4 H. 4V2” 10 oz. ea. O R IG IN A L BLACK HILLS G O L D C R EA TIO N S^ especially made just for you! Reldan 3% Dust 2L_J Spec. $2.34 “ The Princess House Collection ” Your Complete Harvest Time Source For All Your Supplies and Equipment LU lllp mi , O regon S2 75 676-9123 148 E. Center Heppner Because t h e n e l K ^ ' unimportant parts or Morrow County Grain Growers Reg Heppner Auto P a rts» Reldan 4E Liquid 989-8221 or O re Watts 1-800-452-7396 Steel W ire Brush For scraping, roughing and scrubbing 5 lill m 4 x 16 rows 10 1 4 long 760-1435 Spec. $3.31 7:00 a m. - 5 p.m. Wasco Parts Outlet - 442-5781 I^exington Store & Parts IOMU7JM ItlWCTM W I N It« » INC fO lo . 367 * JULY SPECIALS R E LD A N CLOSED SUNDAY m S 763-4175 - Fossil Herb Wright Bill Maclnnes Bill Maclnnes, J.. Re/iin \li>n. July 9 7:00 a m. - 6 p.m. Sat. cruise. Air conditioning, Scot tilt, cassette For Effective Pfest Control in Stored Grain Mon. - Fri. make an appointment within the next two weeks. Anyone interested may contact LoRayne Bowman at the courthouse or send a letter of interest to Judge Carlson in care of the courthouse. W e H a v e P ic k u p s !!! Gladys M. Beckett ‘Marsh’ Harrell Cutsforth and Anson Wright Parks are open for the summer to the public. Cutsforth Park has 20 pads with full hook-ups, 15 dry camp sites, tent spaces, and a large area for picnics. Anson Wright Park has 15 pads with^ hook-ups, 15 dry camp sites, tent l spaces, & a large area for picnics, „g m Graveside services for Amanda Lynn Lightle were held Thursday, July 12, 1990. at the Heppner Masonic Cemetery. Amanda was stillborn at St. An thony’s Hospital in Pendleton on Ju ly 5, 1990. She is survived by her parents, Cheryl Ripple and Terry Lightle, sisters, Joanna Welch and Heather Ripple, all of Heppner and a brother, Daniel Lightle, of Hermiston. Survivors include his wife Emma "Sally” Harrell, at the home; a nephew, Dr. Wayne Gossard of Dallas, Texas, and a niece, Mary Jane Marks of Colorado Springs, Colo. Memorial contributions may be made to the Oregon Heart Associa tion, 2121 S.W . Broadw ay, Portland, OR 97201, directly or through Burns M ortuary in Hermiston. Member Jewelers ol America. Inc <1 t V Peterson's 7 Heppner y
