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■ i - m FOUR - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, May 15, 1991 Nancy Morter qualifies Five lone tracksters advance to state for state tennis meet By Anne Morter Five lone tracksters advanced to the state track meet this weekend on the basis of their performances at the district meet last weekend. In dividually, Jame Cupps qualified in both the high jump and the 300 hurdles. Cupps finished second in the high jump with a season’s best jump of 4 10” . She also finished se cond in the 300 hurdles with a time of 54.21. Cupps set a new school record in the preliminaries where she ran 52.7. The old school record was set by her sister. Mary Cupps in 1989. First and second place finishers advance to the State 1A meet. Other placers in the meet were April Taylor who placed fourth in the 800 meters with a time of 2:46.39and Wendy Anderson, who was fifth in the shot with a throw of 30'6” . The girls’ team scored 22 points to finish seventh in the meet Weston-McEwen took first place in the meet with 108 points In boys’ competition. Deacon Heideman was the district champion in the discus, where he threw 134’9Vi” . Because of a previous commitment. Heideman will not be attending the state meet. The Cards will send their 1600-relay team, who surprised everyone by cutting eight seconds off their best time to finish second in 3:47.44. Relay team members are Gabe Garcia, Mike Garrett. David Wagenblast and Mac Lovett. The Cards scored the remainder of their 33 points with nonqualifying finishes. Garcia was third in the 400 in 54.35. The 400-relay team was fifth in 47.96, David Wagenblast finished fifth in the 800. 2:11.03; Mac Lovett was fifth in the 200, 23.%; and sixth in the 100, 12.1; and Justin Miller was fifth in the 3000, 11 00.38. Powerful Wahtonka won the boys’ portion of the meet with 134 points. “ I was really pleased with the way all the kids performed at the district meet,” said coach Del LxiRue. ‘‘The relay team was very determined (to qualify) and so was Janie.” he added. The state meet is this Friday and Saturday at Springfield High School. Brent Sheirbon and Nancy Morter HJH track team ends season By Anne Morter Seventh and eighth grade junior high track team The Heppner Junior high track Jessica Sumner placed second in team competed at their last meet of the 100 m hurdles, fifth in the 400 the season at the Blue Mountain m relay and sixth in the soft ball Community College junior high throw and fifth in the 200 m. championships held Thursday, May Beth Cookston placed fifth in the 9 at the college. 400 m relay. Results are as follows: Renee Devin had a first in the Melissa Miller placed two firsts medley relay and fifth in the 400 m for the seventh graders in the 300 m hurdles and medley relay, fifth in the * relay and sixth in the 200 m. Shaun Hisler placed third in the 1200 m and sixth in the long jump. 100 m and fifth in the 200 m for the Other seventh grade placers in seventh grade boys. Both were per clude: Jossie Evans with four per sonal bests. sonal bests and three first place Matt Keersemaker placed first in finishes in the 100 m, 200 m and four events in his first meet of t)»e medley relay. season. He placed m the long jump, Alisha Marlatt placed second in 400 m, soft ball throw and 800 m. the shot, sixth in the discus, both Heather Ripple had personal bests personal bests, and fifth in the 400 in the long jump and 800 m. m relay. Kelsie Evans led the eighth ! Tina Kemp placed first in the 400 graders in competition with two first m and medley relay, third in the 800 places in the 400 m and 800 m and and fourth in the high jump, all per second in the high jump. sonal bests. Rondi Robinson placed fifth in the shot and sixth in the 200. NEW florals and Char Coe had a third place finish Suplex fleece in the 800 m, fourth in the high jump and fifth in the 200, a personal best JUST ARRIVED! for her this season. Dani Hill placed third in the 1200 m and fifth in the 100 m. hurdles. 143 N. Main Heppner, OR. Chris Dickenson, also out for the 676-5241 his first meet, placed first in the 200 Fabrics, Etc. M IC DO-C DOC DOC Light Trucks & Van A ccessories ★ Tail Cate P ro te cto rs ★ R u n n in g Boards ★ Side Rails ★ Side Caps D R ESS IT UP - FIX IT UP - PROTECT IT Heppner Auto Parts _ Because there are no unimportant parts.'“ 676 - 9123 148 E. 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Tiffanie, 12, received a beautiful Kenny Hansen buckle and two checks for the junior barrels. Both girls have been competing in rodeo events since they were three years old. They currently compete in barrel racing, goat tying, poles and breakaway roping. 422-7410 I Nancy Morter qualified for the state tennis tournament on the basis of her third-place finish at last weekend’s district tennis tournament held at the Tri-Cities Court Club. Morter upset the number-one seed, Mel Tarter of Umatilla, in the semi finals on her way to a third-place finish. The top three seeds advance to the state tournament. On Friday, Morter defeated Kim Guyer of Mac Hi, 6-0, 6-3 and then came right back to down Kristy Hoch of Umatilla, 6-4, 6-3. On Saturday morning, she wore down Mel Tarter 7-5, 6-2, in a match that lasted two hours. After a half-hour break, she was back on the court again for another marathon match. This time, Morter fell to Shandie Johnson, 3-6, 6-3, 7-5. That loss forced her into a “ playback” situa tion, where the number-two and three players had to play off for the second spot. This match came just minutes after finishing the match with Johnson, leaving her without much energy. Lucy McCoy of Sher man County defeated Morter, 6-0, 6- 3 in that final match, putting Nan cy into the number three slot. Brent Sheirbon advanced to the semi-finals before being eliminated from play. On Friday, Sheirbon defeated James Purvis of Umatilla, 7- 5, 6-1. and then downed Art Pat ton of Sherman County, 7-6,6-3. On Saturday, he ran into Javier Ingles of Umatilla and lost 4-6, 6-1, 6-1. He was eliminated when he fell to Barrel racing clinic scheduled There will be a Barrel Racing Clinic on Saturday, May 18 at the Wranglers arena in Heppner. Topics will include how to train and ride the competitive barrel racing horse. For more information contact Mary Ann Munkers, 989-8488. Lexington News w -:-The card party at the Rebekah Hall on Saturday evening was well attended. Pinochle was enjoyed followed by the refreshments and prizes as follows: women's high-Dot Halvorsen; second high-Marianne Palmer; and traveling-Annetta Padberg. Men’s high-Lee Palmer; second high-Clarence Buchanan; traveling-John Tellechea. -:-Dick and Christine Laws from the Lewiston area visited over the weekend with her father Leonard Munkers. -:-Linda Ripple is at home after a few days spent in Pioneer Memorial Hospital. -:-Kathy Tellechea and Luella Taylor returned home on Friday from Portland where Luella receiv ed medical attention. -:-Kenneth Jones and Connie Eng visited Sunday in Portland with his sister, Charlene Whitney. -:-Mother’s day visitors at the Joe Yocom home were daughter, Debra and daughters from Spokane; Leland and M arie Jones and Nikke; daughter Millie West and two children from Pendleton; son. Jack and wife Renee and daughter. Heather from Heppner; and Cecil and Delpha Jones. Dinner and an afternoon of pinochle were enjoyed. By Delpha Jones Dw n o l n h -:-Visitors with Marie Steagall on Mother’s Day were her son and wife Bill and Lolell Steagall from Portland and Bob and Bev Steagall from Lexington. -:-A mothers luncheon was great ly enjoyed at the Baptist Church on Thursday, May 9. The rooms were decorated with spring flowers and the tables with bouquets of flowers. Around 35 people enjoyed the talk by Barb Velure of Portland, a mis sionary recently returned from Senegal. -:-L aw erence and Sharon Schoonover of Weston were recent callers in Lexington. -:-Faye Ruhl and Florence Gray of Heppner were dinner guests on Sun day at the home of Faye’s son and wife, Skip and Jean Ruhl in Hermiston. -:-Jeanettc Hankins from Juneau, Alaska, is visiting her parents, Josie and Glover Peck. -:-Dennis and Tanya Papineau and infant daughter from Pendleton visited with her father and wife, Eldon and Barbara G ilbert. Everyone enjoyed dinner at their mountain cabin. -:-Lisa Sackett, of Missoula, Mon tana, is visiting her mother and step father Barbara and Eldon Gilbert. Gilbert. To everyone Involved and affected: I would like to express my deepest regrets for my involvement at the accident May 11, 1990. Remorse and a heart full of sorrow can not and do not represent my profound thoughts and feel ings towards the loss of human life. I hope and pray that you would find it in your hearts to some day forgive me. Sincerely, Photo by Pam Minster Ben Dean of Weston-McEwen, 6-0, 6 - 0 . Kristine Bedortha was the only other Cardinal to win her opening round game. She defeated Melissa Kinney of Arlington, 8-3 in her opener but fell to Kristy Hoch of Umatilla 6-3, 6-0 in her next game. Both doubles’ teams lost their openers. Genna Ellison and Katie Felton of Wahtonka defeated Kari Morgan and Brandi Ball, 8-3, and Tracy Hamilton and Demaree In gram, also of Wahtonka, defeated Heidi Orem and Ericka Bergstrom. In other boys’ action. Tony Bjerke and Aaron Heideman lost to Bryce Coelsch and Ed DePate of Sherman County, 6-4, 6-7, 6-4. Mike Green fell to Steve Payne of Mac Hi, 8-1. Nancy Morter will play her open ing match in the state tournament at 2 p.m. on Thursday at Mt. Hood Community College in Gresham. P U B LIC 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-8 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 Hvlo 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 AjUM AM l Igr.JMUjUid lone Garden Club visits nursery The lone Garden Club members spent a most interesting day May 8 when they visited the Westwinds Nursery where Sheila Boettcher demonstrated making o f moss baskets and container gardening. Besides garden club members, guests for the day wee Katherine Lindstrom. Thelma Lindner, Beth Bryant, Pat Wright and Darcie Robinson. After looking around the nursery and selecting plants, those present went to the Golden Corral for a no host luncheon before returning home. The next club meeting will be a no-host luncheon on June 12 at Beechers where Thelma Roe of Her miston will show how to use dried flowers in gifts and decorations for the home. Anyone interested should contact a garden club member. The clubs observation of Garden Week the first week of June will be under the supervision of Birdine Tullis and Pat Pettyjohn. Computer Forms Gazette-Times 676-9228 P U B LIC N O TIC E SURPLUS PROPERTY FOR SALE The Morrow County office of the Oregon State University Extension Service has the following property for sale: 1 Mita Copier (DC213RE) This may be seen at the Morrow County Office of the OSU Exten sion Service, 430 Heppner Lex ington Highway, Heppner, or call 676-9642 for information. Sealed bids will be accepted at the Extension Office. 430 Heppner Lex ington Highway, P.O. Box 397, Heppner, OR 97836 until 5:00 p.m ., Friday, May 24, 1991. Morrow County office/OSU Ex tension Service reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids. Published: May 15 and 22, 1991 P U B LIC 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 LoRavne 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 County 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 LIC 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 ft. Also, nice selection of reconditioned and safety checked used pickups and cars. See them all at W RIGHT 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 ami 15, 1991