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EIGHT - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, November 4, 1992 Carol Michael-Bennett attends extension meeting in D.C. Carol Michael-Bennett, exten sion home economist for Morrow County was one of many home economists from the United States that gathered in Washington, D C ., September 27- October 1 to discuss solutions to a number of current social problems. Public policy issues such as parental leave, child care, minimum wages and pay equity were among topics discussed by conference keynote Sharon Rodine. former president of the National Women’s Political Caucus and chair of its adv isory board. She advocated more effec tive educational programs and policies to support children and young people. Rodine said women “ should be encouraged to consider public office in some form as part of their career path and life’s work.” More than 1200 Extension home economists attended the an nual meeting, which was centered on the theme "Catalyst for C h an g e.” Extension home economists serve in local coun ties to provide research based educational information in areas of concern to today’s families. They address issues such as parental care, child care and development, adolescent develop ment, parenting and elder care. “ Preventing problems before they become crises is the most cost-effective way to address the needs of troubled families and children," said NAEHE presi dent Ruth Pirch of Independence. M issouri, Extension Home Economists offer current research based information to assist and educate families for a better tomorrow." L exington G range m eets By Delpha Jones Lexington Grange met Monday evening. Oct. 19 for the regular meeting with Overseer. Barbara Gilbert presiding. The Pomona dinner was discussed with Jean Nelson, chairman. The CBE dinner servers were appointed and dessert planned. Visitors for the evening was Pomona O v erseerer Dot Halvorsen. An election of of ficers was held with the follow ing elected: Roger Scharen, m aster; B arbara G ilbert, overseerer, Delpha Jones, lec turer; Eldon Gilbert, steward; Joe Yocom, A S. steward; Judy Stevens, LAS; Frances Smouse. chaplain; Cecil Jones, treasurer; Jean Nelson, secretary; Clarence Buchanan, gatekeeper; Joyce Buchanan, Pomona; Dorothy Wilson, Flora; Verna Brinda, Ceres; and Lyle Peck, Ken Smouse. Barton Clark. Chirella and Gene Wallace, executive committee. Nella Britt and Don Greenup were welcomed into the Grange. In the Service Airman Bret C. Hadley has graduated from Air Force basic training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Tx. During the six weeks of train ing the airman studied Air Force m ission, organization and customs and received special training in human relations. In addition, airmen who com plete basic training earn credits toward an associate degree through the community college of the Air Force. Hadley is the son of Chester Hadley, Irrigon, and Kristan Rachau of West Linn. The air man is a 1992 graduate of River side High School. The program for the evening was a talk by Ann Spicer, can didate for county judge, who gave the group some pointers for thought. Cecil and Delpha Jones were guests of the Spray Grange on Wednesday. Oct. 21, where the Wheatland District Deputy in stalled the newly-elected officers. Also present was Nina Stahles, state deputy and her husband, who gave inst motions on the floor work. 4-H News Cool Clever Craft Club By Molly Barrow, Reporter The Cool Clever Craft club met Oct. 26 and went to Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home to visit the residents. Members gave them pumpkin candy holders made by recycling tuna fish cans, painting them orange and putting faces on them. Members then fill ed them with candy. Jannie Allen. Maureen Krebs and Jeri McEUigott took the craft club to the nursing home. The Martingales By Molly Barrow, Reporter On Oct. 28 the Martingales 4-H Horse Club held its first meeting at the Barrows’ house. Officers were elected: president, Brenda Holtz; vice president, Stephanie Haguewood; secretary, Erin Crowell; treasurer, Kara Miller; reporter, Molly Barrow; snacks, Tara Cheney; phone, Katie Bacon. Leaders are Kristy Crowell, Ann Bedortha and Laurie Barrow. Members voted to hold a bake sale. It will be Nov. 24 at Bristow’s. Tara served snacks. Members discussed what they want to do with their club this year. Then they went home. Dufur downs lone 34-14 Legion Auxilary plans activities The Heppner American Legion and Auxiliary met Monday even ing, Oct. 19 at the Legion hall in Heppner. A potluck dinner was enjoyed by the members, after which a business meeting was held by each respective group. The auxiliary made plans for their annual Veteran’s Day pan cake feed on Nov. 11 to be held at the hall. The pancake feed will Stewardship sermons Rev. Stan Hoobing, pastor of the Hopc-Valby Lutheran parish, continues a series of stew ardship serm ons on the theme of "Faithful, Hopeful and Loving" with a sermon entitled, "K eep ing Hope Alive” based on the book of Job. Valby Lutheran church, located on the Ione-Gooseberry Road, has an adult Bible study class that begins at 8:15 a.m. The class will be studying the mean ing of "Hope” . Worship service begins at 9 a.m. Alex Fetterhoff, son of Stan and Teena Fetterhoff The lone Cardinals almost pull ed off the upset Friday night, but fell down in the fourth quarter and lost to league leading Dufur 34-14. The Cards led the whole game, starting with a 52-yard run by Photo by Wayne Hams Brian Holtz in the first period, and at the end of three they still led 8-6. But things fell apart in the fourth. Following a baubled kick Dufur scored one touchdown, and then three more to finish out the scoring and secure the win. of Pendleton and grandson of Dorothy Stefani of lone, will be baptized. Worship service and Sunday school will begin at 11 a.m. at Hope Lutheran church in Hepp ner. Bob and Vicki Broden, Traci and Audra Bunch and Beth and Kelly Rafferty will be received into m em bership o f the congregation. The women of Hope will hold their monthly meeting during the coffee hour at Hope Lutheran Church. Visitors and friends are welcome to participate in the life and ministry of the two churches. 4-H satellite program Beckett stars in play Tony Beckett A satellite program from Penn State called "Common Threads” will be held at the Morrow Coun ty Extension office on Monday, Nov. 23 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. The Ag-Sat program will of fer ideas for 4-H projects and ac tivities, demonstrations, and fashion reviews, and answer common questions. 4-H clothing leaders and parents are welcome. For more inform ation contact Carol Michael-Bennett 676-9642. Tony Beckett will play the rustic Mookie Maguggins in the HIT “ D irty W ork at the Crossroads” November 15 in Heppner and Nov. 24 in lone. Local fans will recall Tony’s star ring as the hero in "N o, No, a Million Times No” , as narrator and saloon keeper in St. Patrick’s show "E rin Came to County M orrow,” , and as King Derwin in "The 500 Hundred Hats of Bartholemew Cubbins” in The Chapeau Show at the county fair. 1992 General Election Results Heppner I Lexington lone 1 Boardmar Irrigon Hardman Morrow County Only won Louis A. Carlson, Incumbent Republican County Judge Annetta S. Spicer, Democrat 187 125 114 186 151 98 462 537 302 364 416 470 686 546 740 378 415 202 86 222 140 88 245 106 222 158 102 Les Aucoin, Democrat 308 650 423 79 203 93 82 237 86 343 251 476 262 248 263 457 295 437 1913 246 1235 600 2260 254 1192 321 1 1 74 357 1089 531 2078 384 1281 Robert F. (Bob) Smith, Republican 788 254 270 537 566 2415 Denzel Ferguson, Democrat 292 51 55 221 331 950 494 586 192 111 185 136 516 388 871 833 962 696 605 1080 Don McEUigott, Democrat won Judge of District Court Dept. 2 Peter Fels, Incumbent Jeff Wallace George Bush - Dan Quayle President and Vice President Bill Clinton - Al Gore Ross Perot - James Stockdale United States Senator Totals 589 518 398 Ed Glenn, Republican County Commissioner Bob Packwood, Republican 1961 1460 1496 ■ - United States Represen- tative in Con gress 2nd district - State Wes Cooley, Republican Senator 28th Wayne Fawbush, Democrat District State Gordon Smith, Republican Senator 29th Scott Duff, Democrat District State Steve Uffelman, Republican Represen tative 59th Michael Payne, Democrat District Measure 1 : Amends Oregon Constitution Bonds May Be Issued for State Parks Measure 2: Amends Oregon Constitution: Future Fuel Taxes May Go To Parks Measure 3: Amends Constitution: Limit Terms For Legislature, Statewide Offices, Congressional Offices Measure 4: Bans Operation of Triple Truck-Trailer Combinations on Oregon Highways Measure 5: Closes Trojan Until Nuclear Waste, Cost, Earthquake, Health Conditions Met Measure 6: Bans Trojan Power Operation Unless Ear thquake, Waste, Storage, Conditions Met Measure 7: Raises Tax Limit On Certain Property; Residential Renters’ Tax Relief Measure 8: Restricts Lower Columbia Fish Harvests to Most selective Means Available Measure 9: Amends Constitution; Government Can not Facilitate, Must Discourage Homosexuality, Other ‘ Behaviors” Heppner Martha Doherty City Council Position 1 Joyce Breeding City of Lexington Re ~'der lone Cardinal attempts to catch a pass start at 5 p.m. All veterans and their families are invited to at tend. The Veteran’s gift shop was also discussed. Each year the auxiliary collects items for veterans in VA hospitals. The veterans may choose some of these items to use for gifts for their families for Christmas. This program isn’t limited to donations from the auxiliary. Anyone may contribute to this. Gifts must be new. "This is a very worthwhile program and for some veterans, it’s the only way they have of giv ing their families something for Christmas,” said an auxiliary spokesperson. Anyone interested in helping out should contact Vi vian McConnell, Rita Hedman or Linda Schultz. Plans are being made for a potluck Thanksgiving dinner on Nov. 21, at 6:30 p.m. for veterans and their friends. The meeting will follow the potluck. City of Boardman Council Person vote for 3 won 446 308 365 689 358 234 727 325 258 268 191 357 527 746 872 376 791 862 846 916 726 590 105 199 71 28 214 89 48 59 28 94 185 239 282 95 222 262 252 282 221 124 135 192 96 44 191 87 45 55 49 99 163 244 296 148 262 300 284 282 233 179 299 148 507 271 167 184 196 338 427 474 619 259 507 604 587 575 429 348 487 244 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Susan L. Baker Susan L. Lankford Jim Hankins David L. Hendricks David L. Hirai Melvin E. Lappen won Raymond D. Michael won Max G. Muir Jay H. Robinson 91 48 170 138 139 207 299 150 175 291 163 664 370 231 255 218 393 604 645 775 265 573 708 679 719 527 343 Y fls/N n 1115 2348 617 2844 2303 1143 1142 2355 749 2736 821 2648 682 2774 1281 2136 1906 1584 487 244 91 48 170 138 139 207 299 150 175