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
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101
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103
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Obituaries
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On the Farm Service
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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CLOSED SUNDAY
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763-4175 - Fossil
Herb Wright Bill Maclnnes Bill Maclnnes, J..
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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
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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.
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