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SIX- HeppiKr Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, May 8, IW l Grieb Angus recognized by Assoc. H eppner junior high com petes in five way meet Grieb Angus, Lexington, has been recognized nationally by the American Angus Association for having three registered Angus cows included in the American Angus A ssociation's 1991 Pathfinder Report. Only 1092 of the more than 22,000 members of the American Angus Association are represented in this year’s report, according to Richard Spader, executive vice president of the American Angus Association with headquarters in St. Joseph, Missouri. The Pathfinder Program identifies superior Angus cows based upon recorded performance traits that are economically important to efficient beef production. These traits include regular calving and heavy weaning weights, reports John Crouch, direc tor of performance programs for the American Angus Association. All registered Angus cows that meet the strict Pathfinder standards are listed, along with their owners, in the Pathfinder Report which is publish ed annually by the American Angus Association. The 1991 Pathfinder Report lists 3,947 individual cows. It is publish ed in the May issue of the Angus Journal and extra copies are available from the American Angus Association. The largest number of Pathfinder cows from a single herd this year is 102, and several hundred breeders have a single cow that qualifies for the exclusive listing. L u th e ra n c h u rc h e s to h o n o r m o th e rs Seventh grader Melissa Miller is a serious threat in eight dif ferent events. She will concentrate on 300m hurdles, 1200m, long jump and medley relay at the BMCC meet. The Heppner Junior High boys and girls track team traveled to Umatilla May 2 for a five team meet. The girls team turned in many per sonal bests that led them to capture the first place team title for the se cond time this season. Taking first places were Melissa Miller in hurdles and medley relay; Jossie Evans in 200 m and medley relay; Renee Devin in the medley relay; Kelsie Evans in 400 and 800 m; and Rondi Robinson with a first in medley relay. The district championships at Blue Mountain Community College Thursday, May 9 will be seventh and eighth graders competing against their own grade level. Seventh grade finishes were: Melissa Miller first-300 m hurdles and medley relay; second-1200 m. Jossie Evans first-200 m and medley relay; second-100 m. Jessica Sumner second-100 m hurdles; fifth-400 m relay. Ninety-six people were present for the senior dinner May 1. Two din ners were taken out. Margaret Akers won the meal ticket and Paul Warren won the door prize. Members of the Christian Life Center and the Mor mon church served. Glen Burkey and a young man from Samoa, Adrian Maumalfi, two young missionaries from the Latter Day Saints, also helped serve and entertained with music. The menu for May 15 will be meatballs with mushroom gravy, mashed potatoes, broccoli, hot rolls, fruit and cookie. Serving will be members of the Seventh Day Adventist and Nazarene Church. The last knitting class will be May 13, 7 p.m. in the sitting room. Quilters meet on Mondays from 1-4 p.m. A pattern was picked for a quilt and ladies who like to applique are invited to help make a block. Exercise class is Tuesday and Thursday 10 to 10:30 a.m. Hobby time is Tuesday, 1-4. Merri Reamer of ECOAC is recovering from surgery and will be back at work next week. She will be in Heppner for the senior dinner and con sultations Wed. May 15. The seniors will be happy to have her back. Eighteen people were present at the discussion of America’s role in the Middle East. People reported it was very interesting and informative. Remember Mom with a card and gilt from Hallmark. Mother’s Day is Sunday 12 FOR YOU. •*! MOTHER V.- ' 1 H lOV- ■\ New Designs of: •Dishtowels •Russell Stover Candy •Perfumes New colorful playing cards, bridge scorepads and tallies. * 217 North Main Heather Ripple fifth in the 400 m relay. Renee Devin first in the medley relay, fifth-400 m relay. Tina Kemp second in the 400 m, fifth in the 400 m relay and 800 m. Shaun Hisler fourth in the softball throw and fifth in the long jump. Shaun was out of the races due to leg injuries. Eighth grade places were: Kelsie Evans first in the 400 m and 800 m: fourth in the long jump and high jump. Rondi Robinson first in the medley relay, third in the shot and fourth in the 400 m. Char Coe third in the high jump and 800 m, fourth in the 200 m. Dani Hill took third in the 100 m hurdles and fifth in the 1200 m. John Qualls took fourth in the high jump and declined races due to illness. Willie DeBoer took fourth in the 200m and sixth in the 100 m. Cattlemen and women to hold meeting May 14-16 St. Patrick’s Senior Center Bulletin Board ^ Kelsie Evans-a threat in the 800 m is followed by teammate Char Coe, who has consistently been in the top three through the season. Heppner 676-91 ">8 Cattle producers throughout Oregon will be in Umatilla May 14-16 for the quarterly board of directors meeting of the Oregon Cat tlemen's Association and the Oregon Cattle Women. The meetings will be held at the Heather Inn in Umatilla. Members will tour the Umatilla County area on Tuesday, visiting the Columbia Crest Winery in Patter son, Wash., and the Double M Ranch. The ranch, owned by Mike and Diana Hopper, is outside the community of Umatilla and last year was cited by the Beef Improvement Federation as one of the top opera tions in the nation. Polly O w en, new ly-elected secretary-treasurer of the National Live Stock and Meat Board, will be the luncheon speaker Wednesday noon at the Heather Inn. Owen, from Eugene, just completed a term as na tional chair of the Beef Industry Council, the promotional arm of the beef cattle industry. Cattlemen and cattlewomen will be treated to a reception that evening hosted by the Pendleton Grain Growers and Nor thwest Livestock Commission. On Thursday, the producers will be guests for a joint meeting of the Herm iston Rottft^ Club, also scheduled for the Heather Inn. Featured speaker will be Mick Scott, executive director of the Oregon Beef Council. The subject will be the “ Cowboys Then and N ow ” museum now being developed in Portland. The museum, which will trace the evolution of the cowboy and the cattle industry in America will be the first of its kind in the na tion when it opens this fall just three blocks from the Oregon Convention Center. Business meetings will be held all day Wednesday with the board meetings of the two industry organizations scheduled Thursday morning. The boards of the Oregon Cat tlemen and CattleWomen represent more than 10,000 cattle producers throughout the state. Cattle and calves make up the largest segment of Oregon’s $2.7 billion agricultural industry. OCA is one of the oldest and largest trade associations in the state, dating from 1913 when it was formed in Baker City. Jack and Jill tourney May 10 The Willow Creek Country Club golfers will have a Jack and Jill mini tournament on Friday evening May 10, at 6 p.m. The activity will involve male and female couples playing in a modified nine-hole chapman-type of play. Prizes will be awarded for low scores and special events. Charges are $4 per couple for members and $5 a person for non-members. Light snacks will be served by the committee in charge: chairpersons Beverly and Eddie Gunderson, Rus ty and Cyde Estes and Rick and Susan Johnston. The Hope-Valby Lutheran Parish will offer a Mother’s Day special worship service on May 12. The youth of Valby, Erika Bergstrom, Jessica Stefani, Kimberly Bedortha, Rachel Hoobing, Lonni Rill along with others, will take part in leading the 9 a.m. worship service at Valby Lutheran Church. Sunday School will begin at 8:15 a.m. Members of the Hope Lutheran League, Gretchen Berretta, Aleida Goodyear, Rachel and Matt Hoob ing, Laurel Webber-Grey and An drea Miles, will be leading the 11 a.m. worship service at Hope Lutheran church in Heppner. Sun day School will begin at 9:30 a.m. The Hope-Valby choir will also sing at both services. The choir is under the direction of Kathy Hoskins. Visitors and friends are welcome to the services and activities of Hope-Valby Lutheran Parish, said the Rev. Stan Hoobing. P U B L I C N O TIC E OREGON CIRCUIT COURT FOR MORROW COUNTY Probate Department In the Matter of the Estate of Cora Mildred Padberg. Deceased. No. 91-PR-6 NOTICE TO INTERESTED PERSONS Notice is given that the undersign ed have been appointed and are qualified as the personal represen tatives of the estate. All persons hav ing claims against the estate are re quired to present it, with proper vouchers, within four months after the date of first publication of this notice, as stated below, to the per sonal representatives at the offices of Kuhn and Spicer, 269A N. Main Street, P.O. Box 428, Heppner, Oregon 97836, or they may be barred. All persons whose rights may be affected by the proceedings in this estate may obtain additional informa tion from the records of the court, the personal representatives or the attorney for the personal representatives. DATED and first published May 8, 1991. Edwin Stanley Tucker, Personal Representative 936 Hylo Rd. SE Salem. OR 97306 George Eldon Tucker, Personal Representative P.O. Box 353 lone, OR 97843 Mary Evelyn Ross. Personal Representative P.O. Box 69 Colton, OR 97007 Published: May 8, 15, 22 and 29, 1991 We Print LETTERHEADS G-T Printing 147 Willow-Heppner 676-0228 P U B L I C N O TIC E Notice of Budget Hearing The Central and Eastern Oregon Juvenile Justice Consortium budget committee will hold a hearing at 10:00 am on Friday the 24th day of May, 1991 at the hearing room of the Umatilla County Juvenile Department located at 817 SE 13th street Pendleton, Oregon 97801. The purpose of the meeting is adopt the budget for the diversion plan for the fiscal year beginning Ju ly 1, 1991 and ending June 30, 1992. All persons have the right to submit written or oral comments at that time. A copy of the budget may be obtained free of charge at the Cen tral and Eastern Oregon Juvenile Justice Consortium Office located at 407 SE 1st Ave. Ontario, Oregon 97914 or by calling (503) 889/8802. Published: May 8, 1991________ P U B L I C N O TIC E Call For Bids; Morrow County, Oregon is seeking Audit Services for the period July 1, 1990 to June 30, 1991. The proposal will include an option for four additional years. Only licensed Certified Public Accountants may respond to this Request for Proposal (RFP). Also, must be licensed mun icipal auditors in the State of Oregon. For Complete RFP Packet contact LoRayne M. Bowman. Ad ministrative Assistant. Proposals must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 22, 1991. (The date has been extended from 5-17-91) All costs incurred in the prepara tion of a proposal responding to this RFP will be the responsibility of the Offeror and will not be reimbursed by the County. For inquiries regar ding this RFP call 676-9061, Ext. 20 . Morrow County has the right to accept or reject any or all proposals. M orrow C ounty does not discriminate on the basis of race, color. National origin, sex, religion, age and handicapped status in employment or the provision of services. LoRayne M. Bowman Administrative Assistant Published: May 8 and 15, 1991 P U B L I C N O TIC E WRIGHT CHEV. INC. O ldsm obile Your transportation headquarters for 30 years under the same local ownership. Full line of new Chevy pickups, full size Blazers, extended cabs, 2-wheel or 4-wheel drive. V-6 or V-8 engines. Full line of new Chevrolet and Oldsmobile cars small, medium or full size. 2-door, 4-door, 4- cylinder, V-6. V-H. Also, nice selection of reconditioned and safety checked used pickups and cars. See them all at WRIGHT CHEV. INC. Fossil, Oregon CONTACT Herb Wright Bill Maclnnes or Billy Maclnnes. Jr. (503) 763-4175 NOTICE OF RIGHT TO NOMINATE BY PETITION The Farmers Home Administra tion (FmHA) is accepting nomina tions for County Committee elec tions for Umatilla. Morrow and Gilliam Counties. This notice is issued to inform eligible voters of the right to nominate candidates by peti tion. Copies of the petition and in structions on its completion can be obtained from your local FmHA office. Persons nominated should have an interest in a farm as an owner, te nant or sharecropper within the county or area in which activities of the county or area committee are carried out. They must be citizens of the United States or aliens lawfully admitted to the United States for per manent residence and be well qualified for committee work. Spouses of those persons who meet the eligibility criteria are also eligi ble for nomination for election to the county committee. Nominations must be received in Pendleton Coun ty Office no later than May 20, 1991. FmHA committee elections are open to all eligible voters without regard to race, color, religion, na tional origin, age. political affilia tion, marital status, sex and/or handicap. Published May 8 and 15, 1991