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EIGHT - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, November 10, 1993 Weddings By M flyn WotXnwn As the colorful leaves tumble down and the brilliant flowers fade, it’s time to boogie right past Veteran’s Day and start concentrating on the upcoming holidays-even if you haven’t put away the garden seed or hung up the shovel. While baking and entertaining are important facets of this holiday season many of us spend a great deal of time and money on gift buy ing for our materialistic society. I’ve been thinking about giving family members a battery charger so that after the holiday frenzy, batteries can be recharged-but I don’t know if that device will work on peo ple. 1 do know from experience that one can get a charge if you in correctly hook up jumper cables. On a recent Oprah television show the spending habits of people were discussed. Some parents believe that their children should have everything on a lengthy want list. This contributes to a society that wants it all and expects it immediately. A better way might be ‘people-powered’ gifts such as tasks that don’t require a lot of cold cash. There’s always an opportunity to provide services for others which do not come in a fancy wrapped package. A lot of praise goes to those who find time and eneigy to make hand-crafted gifts. How about an l.O.U. for a camping trip or a visit to a zoo enclosed in a book? Then there are leaves to rake, household cleaning chores or taking someone to a concert. Please note, 1 seldom do windows, especially my own. Now this has nothing to do with the National Greography Week starting November 15-or does it? Most adults need a new history book for Christmas as countries change boundaries and names. It seems to take a civil war to refresh our long forgotten history lessons about little-known small countries. It’s also alarming that our own state is changing. This past year the state’s population grew by 59,000 people with the population now at over three million. Analysts estimate that 42,000 new Oregonians are immigrants from other states rather than new births. About 60 percent of these people came from California and the largest number of these people are between 25 and 34 years of age. That should mean more consumers who will also be doing some Lea Mathieu and Joel R. Peterson were married on October 10, holiday shopping. But according to the Portland State Population 1993, at the lone United Church of Christ, where Lea is the minister. Research and Census Center, many of these newcomers have incomes Pastor Stanley Hoobing of Hope-Valby Lutheran churches of below the poverty level. While the increased numbers are largely ficiated. assisted by Father Gerald Condon of St. Patrick and St. impacting western Oregon counties, it raises a concern that the state’s William churches. faltering economy can’t absorb that many new citizens fast enough. Attending the couple were Harriet Langsford of Seattle, WA. a It’s obvious that it will take more tax dollars from everyone to pro long-time friend of the bride’s and Kerry Peterson of Beaverton, the vide schooling, child and health services as well as other amenities. groom's brother. But just as questionable as the determination of poverty levels or The music for the service was provided by organist Rikka Tews minimum wages is the method by which we help others to become of lone, and by the South Morrow Community Choir under the direc self sufficient. Unnecessary welfare payments or food stamps create tion of Deborah Wryn. lazy people who become dependant on the system. It’s better to teach Reading at the service were Andrea Naftali of Dallas, Texas and people how to preserve food from backyard gardens or surplus foods Marvin Padberg, lone. Flowers were by Janet Allen, lone. that can be gleaned. And there’s money to be earned from chores, A reception was held at the lone UCC parsonage, with the help even in a town, for that youngster who must have those $100 plus of Tami Rietmann of Heppner and a host of friends. The groom's shoes. Finding someone to do handyman chores or to do some plum parents, Don and Martha Peterson, gave a pre-wedding dinner at bing is sadly lacking even in this area. their ranch near Valby on Saturday evening. Our part of the world remains a place where people know their Out-of-state guests included the bride’s parents. Myrtle and Joe neighbors and take time to care. Churches, organizations and in Mathieu of Belton, Texas, end friends from New York. Texas, Col dividuals help provide holiday baskets filled with goodies and toys orado, Alaska, Washington and Idaho. for struggling families. Heating assistance or a warm coat are often The bride graduated from La Joya High School, Texas, from the available through the Neighborhood Center. University of Texas at Austin and from Union Theological Seminary However this thought-provoking exercise hasn’t helped me one whit in New York City. with a blank page in my Christmas, 1993 gift giving guide. Perhaps The groom is a graduate of lone High School and Pacific Lutheran I should take my own advice and dust off the sewing machine or University in Tacoma, WA. He farms south of lone, where the cou clean the oven, it seems to take a lot longer these days to make ple now something that is presentable. Ox I could give back as miniature Christmas trees, some of these freebie pine tree seedlings that were brought home for me to nurture. k Mathieu — Peterson St. Patrick’s Senior Center Bulletin Board Heppner schools Twenty-seven seniors had their blood pressure taken before the dinner Wednesday, Nov. 3. There were 107 people present for dinner including five out-of- town guests. One meal was taken out. Callie Huddleston won the meal ticket. Delta Jones, the door prize and Opal Cook the guest prize. Members of the Christian Life Center served. The meal site committee met in the office following the meal. Julia Fowler and Eva Abbot of Pendleton were present for the meeting. Julia also showed a video on care and serving of food. The transpor tation board met in the dining room regarding the bus barn. The menu for the Thanksgiving dinner Nov. 17 will be turkey and dressing, mashed potatoes with gravy, green beans, cranberry salad, rolls and pumpkin dessert. Members of the Seventh Day Adventist and Nazarene churches wills erve. Eleven volunteers folded bulletins for the Extension Service Thurs day Nov. 4. Thursday evening two bus loads of seniors from Hepp ner. Lexington and lone went to Fossil for the Columbia Basin Electric Co-op annual meeting. There was one table of cards Friday afternoon. Ten people attended the Sunday movie “ The Gods Must Be Crazy #2’’. The time of the movie has been changed to 6 p.m. for the winter months. The bus will go to Boardman Wed., Nov. 10 for anyone interested in attending the health meeting. There is also a trip planned to go to Goldendale, WA for lunch at the senior center and a mini-tour of the town given by Merri Reamer who now works there in senior serv ices. The tentative date is Nov. 18. Check at the Heppner Senior Center for time and signups, 676-9030. Other dates to remember are: Monday, Bible study, 10:30 a.m., quilting 1-4 p.m.: Tues. and Thurs. exercise 10 a.m.: Friday cards 2:30 p.m. Sunday movie 6 p.m. Tickets for the Christmas tree skirt are being sold in the Senior Center office. Rachel Harnett is now back home in her apartment. Card party to benefit swimming pool People for the Pool will hold a pinochle card game November 13 at 7 p.m. at the Heppner Elks Lodge. There will be a $5 fee with half the pot going for cash prizes and the other half going towards the swimming pool pro ject in Heppner. For more infor mation call Joyce Breeding 676-5305. Good Luck MUSTANGS! BEAT VALE P lo yh ar Insurance announce honor roll Local schools have announced their first quarter honor rolls. Following are students who qualify: Heppner High School Freshmen: Shannon Benjamin, Brian Koffler, Toni Kemp, all 4.0, Traci Dickenson, Josh Coiner, Brent Gunderson, Stor my Howard, Mindy Qualls, Amber Rollis, Eric Schon- bachler, Robby Schultz, Lindsey Waterland. Rick Worden. Cutsforth, Linsey Ropp. Seventh grade: Brooke Boyer, Kristi Worden, Jill Barber, Shane Matheny, Derek Gunderson. Sarah Grief, Tim Dickenson, Jeff Betzold; honorable mention- Christy Kenny, Julie Watkins, Kathleen Greenup. Amy Burken- bine. Matt Berretta. Kelly Raffer ty, Jamie Perez, Jaclynn Hughes, Janelle Healy. Sixth grade: Ashley Ropp, Amy Papineau. Casey Ingraham, Sophomores: Casey Betzold, Lindsay Greif, Leah Denton, Angela DeBo, Kristina Grant, Trisha Adams, all 4.0; Amy Tina Kemp. Phillip SpicerKuhn, Drake, Stephanie Clough. Mat Brian Struckm eier, Jessica thew VanLiew, Mike Schon- bachler, Kim Pointer, Corey Sumner. Juniors: Jenny Krein and Mark Miller, Kim Marvin, Kristen Moeller 4.0, Tracy Blodgett, M arshall, Abby Kahl, Ben Ethan Burnside, Chris Dicken Goodyear, Heidi Turrell, Macy son, Kelsie Evans, Dani Hill, Rhea, Laurie Michael, Matt Trent Hughes, John Qualls, Chad Jepsen. Kim Hansen; honorable Skroch, Matilda White, Troy mention-Allison Sykes, Jacob Roy, Eric Rollis, Stanley Wilson. Cutsforth, Thomas Skultety, Seniors: Gretchen Berretta, D esiree Schm eltzer, Mitch Aleida Goodyear. Candis Mar Mathews, Levi Geer. Jeff Currin, shall, Jim Tellechea, all 4.0, Kara Darrin Ployhar, Chris Bowman. Ansotegui. Tony Becket, Erin Fifth grade: Shawna Benjamin Fishburn, Sara Greenup, Joseph 4.0, Krista Adams, Lindsey Healy, Rick Koffler, Ryan Ward, Craig Scott. David Piper, Munkers. Kevin Payne. Kevin Danielle McDowell, Amber Scott. Heppner Middle/Junior High Flaiz; honorable mention-Tai Eighth grade: Jayme Hansen Sweek, Marissa McCabe, Scott 4.0, Jessica VanWinkle, Adam VanWinkle. Blake Knowles, Doherty, Travis Wilhelm, Jonas Brandon Young, Jeff DeBo. Beth H ealy; honorable mention Baker. Tara Ozment, Bradon 3.0-3.49-Sherry Sieler. Josie Pro Kanyid, Shad Hisler, Camille ctor, Mindy Binschus, Jaylene Sykes, Melinda Smith. Sarah Papineau, Annie Hisler, Andy Eckman, Mathew Baker. Sykes, Josh Roy, M elissa Arts club plans ‘paint-in’ The Morrow County Creative Arts club will meet Sunday, Nov. 14 for a “ paint-in” beginning at 10:30 a.m. at the fairgrounds. Those interested should bring an arts or craft project to work on. Members and visitors are in- vited to bring a sack lunch and their project and spend the day or come and stay as long as they can. The business meeting will be held at I p.m. Those who are unable to come to paint are in vited to attend the meeting. Gary Marks speaks at convention The League of Oregon Cities (LOC), an organization represen ting Oregon’s 240 cities, has ask ed Heppner city manager Gary Marks to speak at their upcom ing annual convention to be held in Eugene. This is the second speaking invitation issued by LOC to Marks in as many years. Marks will speak on Sunday, Nov. 7 at a seminar on the sub ject of building cooperative net works with community groups to accomplish community goals. “ The past three years have seen several accom plishm ents in Heppner in the areas of library district formation, the Vision 2000 strategic plan, the fire hall and fire truck projects, downtown improvements and the county’s tippage fee grant program,” said Marks. “ All of these projects were made possible through the cooperative efforts of communi ty groups, individuals, businesses, and the county work ing together with the city,” Marks said. “ At a time when other communities are having dif ficulties undertaking such pro jects, the League wants to know why Heppner has been suc cessful.” P U B L IC N O TIC E The Morrow County Public Works Department is accepting bids for weed control materials as follows: OUST min 1460 ounces in 48 ounce containers D1URON 80 W.D.B. or KAR- MAX min 3650 pounds in 25 pound containers BANVEL 5 gallons in (1) 2x2 Vi containers 2 4D AMINE min 270 gallons in 30 gallon containers SPREADER STICKER 20 gallons in (2) 2x2 Vi containers All materials are to be FOB Lexington, Oregon. Quantities indicated are minimum to max imum amounts that the County will require. Delivery is to be on or before December 10, 1993. All bids must be in a sealed envelope and clearly marked, “ CHEMICAL BID” , ort the out side of the envelope. Bids will be opened at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 23, 1993, in the Public Works Office at Lexington, Oregon. Morrow County reserves the right to reject any and all bids. M orrow County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age and handicapped status in employment or the provision of services. If you require more informa tion you may call (503) 676-9061, ext 17. Published: November 10 and 17, 1993 P U B L IC N O TIC E PUBLIC HEARING The Morrow County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Monday, November 29, 1993, at 7:30 p.m. at the Public Works Building in Lex ington, Oregon. A public hearing will be held on the following: 1. Zone Change Request From Small Farm 40 to Rural Service Center Zone in Township 4 North. Range 25, Section 100, Tax Lot 400 by Randall and Catherine Yates Interested persons are invited to the hearing to express their view. Written, signed statements will be considered. Reasons for approval or disapproval should be included in oral or written statements. Kent Goodyear, Chairman M orrow County Planning Commission Published: November 10 and 17, 1993 P U B L IC N O TIC E IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR THE COUNTY OF MORROW THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, vs. OREGON CIRCLE FARMS. LTD., a California Limited Part nership. and STATE OF OREGON. Represented and Ac ting by the DIRECTOR of the DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES, Defendants. Case No. 92-CV-88 NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE OF REAL PROPERTY By virtue of an execution issued out of the above entitled Court in the subject cause on Oc tober 28, 1993, pursuant to a judgment rendered and entered on October 1, 1993, and a sup plemental judgment rendered and entered on October 21, 1993, in favor of the Plaintiff and against the Defendants, wherein it was ordered that a certain M ortgage and Security Agreement held by plaintiff be foreclosed and that the real and personal property subject to the Mortgage and Security Agree ment lien be sold, which execu tion commanded me to sell that real property to satisfy a judg ment against Oregon Circle Farms, Ltd., one of the Defen dants herein, in the sum of $1,262,659.91 together with in terest on that sum at the rate of 10 percent per annum from Oc tober 1, 1993, and a supplemen tal judgment against Oregon Cir cle Farms, Ltd., one of the Defendants, in the sum of $7,905.04 together with interest on the sum at the rate of 10 per cent per annum from October 1, 1993, I will on December 7, 1993, at 10:00 o’clock a.m. at the front door of the county cour thouse in Heppner, Morrow County, Oregon, sell at public auction (subject to redemption as provided by law) in to the highest bidder for cash, all the interest which the above named Defen dants had on April 5, 1977, the date of the Mortgage and Security Agreement and all of the interest which the D efendants had thereafter in the following described real and personal property: Township 2 North, Range 26, East of Willamette Meridian, Morrow County, Oregon SECTION 8: All SECTION 17: AH SECTION 20: All Subject to the superior lien of the State of Oregon, Represented and Acting by the Director of the Department of Water Resources, in the following described property: Fifty foot pipeline easement over, under and across the following described property: The West 50 feet of Sections 8, 17 and 20, Township 2 North, Range 26, E.W .M ., Morrow County, Oregon and the following described per sonal property: Pivot Irrigation Machine No. 1 - Valley Serial No. BJ1277 (8 Tower) Pivot Irrigation Machine No. 2 P ierce Serial No. DO 100850-77150 (10 Tower) Pivot Irrigation Machine No. 3 - Valley Serial No. BJ2194 (8 Tower) Pivot Irrigation Machine No. 4 - Valley Serial No. BJ1251 (8 Tower) Pivot Irrigation Machine No. 5 - Pringle (9 Tower) Pivot Irrigation Machine No. 6 - Valley Serial No. BJ1267 (8 Tower) Pivot Irrigation Machine No. 7 Pierce Serial No. D0090700-77050 (9 Tower) Pivot Irrigation Machine No. 8 Pierce Serial No. D007400-76850 (7 Tower) Pivot Irrigation Machine No. 9 Pierce Serial No. D0080600-7670 (8 Tower) Pivot Irrigation Machine No. 10 - Pierce Serial No. D0070350-76150 (7 Tower) Pivot Irrigation Machine No. 11 - P ierce Serial No. D0060500-76250 (6 Tower) Pivot Irrigation Machine No. 12 - Valley Serial No. BJ1290 (8 Tower) Together with any and all allied equipment related thereto. Subject to the superior lien in the above described personal pro perty in favor of State of Oregon, Represented and Acting by the Director of the Department of Water Resources, in Pivot Irriga tion Machines No. 7, 8, 9. 10 and 11 . DATED this 29th day of Oc tober, 1993. SHERIFF. MORROW COUNTY. OREGON By: Pauline Winter Deputy Published: November 3, 10, 17 and 24. 1993
