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    Heppner Gazette-Times. Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, September 7, 1994 - FIVE
HHS yearbook signing Sept. 12
A yearbook signing party for
all Heppner High School
students will be held Monday,
Sept. 12 from 7-8:30 at the high
school. If you haven't purchas­
ed a year book but would like
to do so they are $20.
B allots m ailed, due Sept. 2 0
The Morrow County Clerk's
office has mailed the special
election ballot which will
decide the fate of the
$15,585,000 school district
bond.
The ballots are to be return­
ed to the clerk's office by 8 p.m.
Sept. 20.
if the bond issue is approv­
ed, the Morrow County School
district will use the funds for
mainly for classroom construc­
tion and remodeling, especial­
ly for overcrowded north Mor­
row County schools.
Seeks Heppner grad Vietnam vets
The Heppner High School
Alumni Association is hosting
a dinner in honor of the Hepp­
ner graduates that served our
country in Vietnam. The pro­
gram is in tribute of David
Clark who gave his life in Viet­
nam. The dinner is tentatively
planned for Dec. 30, the open­
ing day of the Alumni Basket­
ball
and
Volleyball
Tournament.
Bill G raham to preach at IU C C
The Rev. Bill Graham will
preside at the worship service
at lone United Church of Christ
on September 11 at 11 a.m.
Graham will preach on "The
Slings and Arrows of Out­
rageous Fortune."
Rev. Graham was the
minister at IUCC in the late
1970's. He is now retired in
Dayton, Washington.
Church school also resumes
at 9:45 a.m. with classes for
preschool through adult.
Everyone is welcome to attend.
High school ed classes planned
Keligious education classes
for high school students of St.
Patrick's Parish will begin
Wednesday, Sept. 21. The first
evening will be a skill-a-thon
for both parents and students.
It will be a time of "clowning
around," meeting "Dr. Know-
N o," and discovering "keys of
the church." Deena Reid,
Cathy Cutsforth, and Fr. Gerry
Condon will make presenta­
The committee is seeking
support to obtain the names
and addresses of every Hepp­
ner grad Vietnam veteran. A
meeting is scheduled for
Thurs., Sept. 8 at 7 p.m. at the
Cloumbia Basin Conference
Room. Assistance is needed to
help organize this program. For
more inform ation contact
Stuart Dick, 567-5056 or Susie
Ward, 676-9826.
Crushed Rock For Sale
14” minus
1” minus
3” base rock
Clean Fill Material
C a n b e p ic k e d u p at pit or w e will deliver. Pit 6 '/2 m ile s up-from m outh
of L o w e r R h e a C re e k , B re n n e r C a n y o n . C o n ta c t R o g e r Britt 6 7 6 -5 0 9 6
tions.
The following week will be
an evening of retreat,
presented by Fr. Condon and
Pam Worden. On subsequent
weeks there will be a study of
the church and presentations of
inspirational accounts of
modem religious heroes.
Any high school student
wishing to participate is
welcome to do so.
Ft. Henrietta celebration planned
Entry forms for a variety of
Fort Henrietta Celebration
events Sept. 10 are still
available by contacting Diane
Berry, Echo City Hall, 376-8411
or evenings 376-8509.
Spaces are still available for
the craft market at the city park.
A 10x10 foot space rents for $8.
The spaces are limited to craft­
smen selling their own wares.
Commercial vendors must ob­
tain a vendor space. Spaces
start at $20 for a 15x15 space,
$35 for two spaces and $50 for
three.
Early registration is en­
couraged for the Echo run and
the parade which starts at 8
a.m. and 10 a.m. respectively.
Entries will be accepted Friday
from 2 to 6 p.m. for the
Western Art Show. Artists may
call city hall to obtain an entry
form. The show will be in the
Chinese House on the comer of
Bonanza and Bridge Streets
across from city hall.
Entries for the Quilt show
will be accepted through Friday
from 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the
Echo Mercantile Building, Main
St. Other needlecrafts will also
be on display.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
M.D.L DOCKET NO. 150 AWT
OREGON: CV 77-0615 AWT
SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, NO. 789489
SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, NO. 945195
M RE: COORDINATED PRETRIAL PR0CEEDM GS IN PETROLEUM PRODUCTS ANTITRUST LITIGATION
NOTICE OF P R O P O S a DISTRIBUTION
St. Patrick’s
.Senior Center
Bulletin Board
TO: (1) T H O S E P O L IT IC A L S U B D IV IS IO N S O F T H E S T A T E O F O R E G O N . IN C L U D IN G W IT H O U T
L IM IT A T IO N , S C H O O L B O A R D S O R D IS T R IC T S , C O U N T IE S . C IT IE S , M U N IC IP A L IT IE S .
G O V E R N M E N T A L E N T IT IE S A N D S P E C IA L T A X IN G D IS T R IC T S . IN O R E G O N . T H A T P U R C H A S E D
M O T O R G A S O L IN E O R O T H E R R E F IN E D P E T R O L E U M P R O D U C T S F R O M A N Y P E R S O N O R E N T IT Y
IN T H E S T A T E B E T W E E N JA N U A R Y 1 ,1 95 0 A N D D E C E M B E R 31,1992; A N D
(2) A L L N A T U R A L P E R S O N S N O W O R P R E V IO U S L Y R E S ID IN G IN O R E G O N , W H O P U R C H A S E D
M O T O R G A S O L IN E O R O T H E R R E F IN E D P E T R O L E U M P R O D U C T S AT R E T A IL S E R V IC E S T A T IO N S
O R O T H E R R E T A IL O U T L E T S IN T H E S T A T E B E T W E E N JA N U A R Y 1 ,1 95 0 A N D D E C E M B E R 31.1992;
AND
One hundred fifteen people were present for the senior birth­
day dinner Aug. 31 at the mealsite in Heppner. Darrell Vinson
won the meal ticket and Marian Bronsan won the birthday gift.
Members of the Episcopal Church served. The Nutrition Site
Committee met following the meal.
The menu for September 14 will be macaroni and cheese, salad,
green beans, rolls and crisp. Members of the First Christian
Church will serve. Lynn Bibby and Alberta Johannes have
volunteered to be hostesses for the month of September.
Fifteen seniors along with driver Ed Baker traveled via the
western route to Ukiah Tuesday, Aug 29, for lunch at the Land­
mark Inn. They returned by way of Nye junction and Franklin
Grade, with a brief stop for a tour of Battle Mountain State Park.
Ed told of the history of the area.
Ruth Bergstrom filled in at the senior center Thursday morn­
ing for Leila Palmer who fell and fractured a hip earlier in the
week. Bebe Munkers filled in Friday afternoon for Jane Rawlins
who was out of town.
There was one table of pinochle in play Friday afternoon, with
five others visiting or working on the puzzle.
Sunday afternoon Bernice Nash was honored with a reception
by her family to celebrate her 80th birthday. About 40 members
of her family and a large crowd of friends attended. The center
dining room was beautifully decoreated for the occasion by her
daughters.
The large bus is filled for the trip to Pendleton for the Dress-
Up parade, but if five or six more sign up the small bus will also
go. The sign-up sheet is in the office. The bus will go to Milton-
Freewater Sept. 23.
Other dates to remember; Tues. and Thurs., exercise 10 a m.;
Wed., senior dinner, noon; Friday, cards 2 p.m.; Sunday, movie,
7 p.m.. Eight people watched the movie "Bingo" last Sunday.
(3) A L L B U S IN E S S E S (E X C L U D IN G D E F E N D A N T S IN T H E S E A C T IO N S , T H E IR P R E D E C E S S O R S ,
S U B S ID IA R IE S , O W N E R S , P A R E N T S , D IV IS IO N S . O R A N Y O F T H E IR R E S P E C T IV E S U C C E S S O R S .
A S S IG N E E S . R E P R E S E N T A T IV E S . D IR E C T O R S , O F F IC E R S . O R E M P L O Y E E S ) O R O T H E R E N T IT IE S
N O W O R P R E V IO U S L Y E X IS T IN G IN O R E G O N . TH AT P U R C H A S E D M O T O R G A S O L IN E O R O T H E R
R E F IN E D P E T R O L E U M P R O D U C T S A T R E T A IL S E R V IC E S T A T IO N S O R O T H E R R E T A IL O U T L E T S IN
T H E S T A T E B E T W E E N JA N U A R Y 1 ,1 95 0 A N D D E C E M B E R 3 1,19 9 2
PLEA SE TAKE NOTICE that all claim s that the Slate of O regon has brought on your behalf m these ca se s
have been settled and all settlem ents have received final approval Irom federal and state courts where the
ca se s were filed. The courts have authority to decide the issu e s following settlement including the aw ard of
court costs and attorneys' tees and the distnbution ot settlement funds O re go n 's proposal to distribute the
settlement funds is sum m arized below Y our rights a s a m em ber of one of three cla sse s described above
m ay be affected by the plan of distribution of the settlement funds.
THE SETTLEMENTS
Between 1981 and 1993 W ashington. Oregon, California, and Arizona entered settlement agreem ents with
several oil com panies to settle legal ch arges concerning the pnce of gasoline and refined petroleum products
sold to the states and cla sse s The funds recovered m settlement of the states' and cla ss mem ber claim s
totalled 5140,007.042 a s of Septem ber 30, 1993 and funds are in accounts accruing interest O regon has
been allocated funds recovered in O re g o n 's settlem ents with G ulf O il Corporation in 1982 and Phillips
Petroleum Corr^iany in 1985 Oregon has also been allocated at 7 2 5 % of the settlement funds recovered in
settlem ents between the four states and Exxon Corporation, Chevron Corporation, Mobile O il Corporation,
Shell O il Com pany. Atlantic Richfield Com pany, Texaco. Inc., and Union Oil Com pany of California After the
deduction of costs and attorneys' lees, O re gon 's share is approxxnately $8.500,000
C O ST S AND ATTORNEYS’ FEES
In orders approving previous settlements, the courts authorized O regon and the other states to apply for its
litigation co sts Law yers lor the states and c la ss m em bers w ere authonzed to apply for an aw ard of
attorneys' fees A portion of the settlement funds have been used to defray the costs of giving notice of the
settlem ents and certification of the c la sse s a s well a s the states' substantial past expenses of pursuing their
claim s against the defendants The court h a s ordered aw ards of attorneys' fees and reim bursem ent of
litigation costs a s follows:
The Court has ordered a total award of attorneys' fees m the am ount of $29.449,020 The Court h a s ordered
that the Oregon Attorney General be aw arded $1,590.000 of the total award, plus its share of m erest earned
from Septem ber 3 0,19 9 3 to the date of distrtbutxm
O re g o n h a s b een a w ard e d $ 8 2 2 ,1 8 2 6 7 in re im b u rse m e n t of litiga tio n c o sts and $ 6 9 ,4 2 8 .4 5 in
reim bursem ent of publication costs incurred in notifying cla ss m em bers of the settlement agreem ents and the
cla ss certification order O regon wM apply for an order aw arding reim bursem ent of publication cost incurred
with this Notice of Proposed Distribution
These aw ards have been and will be paid from the sum s recovered to settle all plaintiff states and all states'
c la ss m em bers'claim s.
O REG O N 'S PROPOSED PLAN OF DISTRIBUTION
O regon proposes to distribute its share a s follows:
Governm ent entity distnbution 12.4% of O re gon 's share will be directly distributed to Oregon state and local
governm ent agencies, based on the num ber of pubW y ow ned and publicly leased vehicles assign ed to each
agency and registered wilh the Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles Notice of the aw ards w « be given by
first cla ss mail
An additional 2 % will be set aside to pay supplem ental claim s and to adm inister tins part of the O regon Plan
Supplem ental claim s, based on documentation show ing unaccounted-for vehicles, will be adnusstered by
the O regon Department of Justice which will determine whether supplem ental claim s w 4 be paid
Distribution aw ards will be paid to adm inistrators of each local entity and will be consolidated w henever
possXne i a., consolidated state agency aw ards will be paid to the Departm ent of Admm strattve Services
C onsu m e r distnbution: 85 6 % of O re g o n 's share and any residue from governm ent distnbution w it be
distributed through a public purpose grant program to be adm inistered by the O regon Attorney General with
the assistance of the state and local governm ent agencies and representatives of the p a * : Governm ent
entities m ay apply for grants (or a list ot court-approved protects that prom ote highw ay safety, a ssist
transportation of school children, elderly and the cteabled, preserve the transportation infrastructure, fund
vehicle em issions porgram s. antfor a ssist m ass transit Grant m oney wil be obligated within two years of
final approval of toe Oregon plan and expended w « i*i three years of obligation C o sts of adm m stration of
the grant program w 4 be reim bursed n an amount of up to 3 % of the hatos dsttouted a s grants, bta w i not
be deducted from the grants
Bridal Tables
Shelly Huth and McClain Lovett
Wedding September 17
Approxim ately $330.000 received from 1982 and 1984 settlem ents and any resxtoe from toe grant program
will be distibuled to the O regon Departm ent of Justice to fund future consum er protection and antitrust
education and enforcement efforts
OBJECTIO NS
A ny c la ss m em ber m ay object to the cou rt's aw ard of co sts or tees, to ih# proposed allocation of the
settlement fund to Oregon or O re gon 's plan of dstnbutxm described above Y ou m ust send wrtaen notice of
your obfectnn and state n » all grounds tor your obiection Y ou m ay propose an alternate plan of dtaitxtoon
in your written objectton Y ou must send your notice ot objection or alternate plan of dtathbiAion to:
Ctert of toe Court, Attn M O L 150 AW T. 312 North Sp rin g Street, L o s Angeles. CA, 90012
and to:
T H EO D O R E R K U IO N G O SK I. Attorney General, c/o Andrew E Aubertne. A ssattnt Attorney General
Oregon Department of Justice 1162 Court Street NE. Salem. O R 97310
HOURS: Mon-Fri. 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
Sat. 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
The federal court h a s scheduled a hearing to determ ine w hether O re go n 's proposed plan of dietnbution
should be approved T h a h e e m g w il be held on October 11.19 9 4 at 3 0 0 p m , 312 North Spring Street, Loe
Angeles, C a M o m a before the Honorable A W alace Taehsna Although your written obfodion • sOltaent,
you can be heart at tote hearing if you file en Objeción Claee m em bers * 4 » do not i e wrioen objecSone by
RX Hours: Sat. 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Septem ber 21.19 9 4 w i not be heart.
FURTHER INFORMATION
MuWfljj a D juu )
IN (
217 North Main
Heppnçr
For further nform ation concerning the action and the proposed plan of dstribttoon. you m ay inspect toe
p feadngs and other records on file at toe Uneed Stale s Oatnct Court. 312 North Spring Street Loe Angeles.
C A 90012, or contact
Caroline M eyer Paralegal Oregon Departm ent of Justice
1182 Court Street NE. Salem . O R 97310 (503) 378-4732
Pteeee d o not call the Ctartt of the C ourt directly
BY OROER OF THE COURT
Dated August 12.1994
FR A N K E G 0 0 0 R 0 E .CLERK. United StatesCotatooun
312 Nato Spm g Stmet. Los Angeles C A 90012
Awana clubs begin new year
The third season of AWANA
Clubs will begin September 14
at Lexington Baptist Church,
and will run from 6:30 to 8 p.m.
each Wednesday evening Sep­
tember through April. Children
in kindergarten through sixth
PUBLIC NOTICK
NOTICE OF
SHERIFF'S SALE
0-25-94
On the 4th day of October,
1994 at the hour of 10:00
o'clock, A.M. Standard of Time
in accordance with ORS
187.110, at the front door of the
Morrow County Courthouse,
in Heppner, Oregon, I will sell
at Public Auction all the right,
title, claim and interest of Mor­
row County to the highest bid­
der for cash, the parcel of real
property located in Morrow
County, Oregon, described in
Exhibit "A ", which is attached
hereto and by this reference in­
corporated herein.
Said sale is made under an
Order issued out of the Coun­
ty Court of the State of Oregon
for Morrow County to me
directed: In the Matter of Real
Property owned by Morrow
County and Directing Sheriff to
Conduct Sale dated August 24,
1994. The minimum price
which may be accepted for the
property is fixed by Order of
the County Court and is set
forth with particularity with the
parcel described in said Exhibit
"A ".
DATED this 25th day of
August, 1994.
ROY L. DRAGO, Sheriff
Morrow County, Oregon
By: Pauline Winter
Chief Civil Deputy
NOTE: At the time of sale,
the County will collect fees for
recording the Deed in the
Clerk's deed records. Recor­
ding fees are $30.00 plus $5.00
per page.
EXHIBIT A
Legal Description: Lot 22,
Block 5 of Hillview Estates No.
2 in the City of Boardman, Sec.
17BD in T4NR25, Morrow
County, Oregon, SUBJECT TO
any and all encumbrances of
record.
Minimum Price: $300.00
. Market Value: $360.00
Terms: Cash in full at the
time of sale.
Published: August 31; Septem-
ber 7, 14 and 21, 1994
PUBLIC NOTICE
Morrow County, Oregon, is
seeking bids for printing and
distribution of an emergency
information calendar. The
calendar will include text and
color photos and is to be
printed on 11 x 17 inch 60
pound vellum, constructed in
wire stitch/saddle style.
Sealed bids will be received
by Morrow County Emergency
Management at its office in
Heppner, OR until 3:00 p.m.
Pacific Daylight Time, 23,
September, 1994 and then
publicly opened and read
aloud. Each sealed bid must be
plainly marked on the outside
of the envelope as "Bid for
Emergency
M anagement
Calendar." Bids should be
mailed to: Morrow County
Emergency Management, P.O.
Box 622, Heppner, OR 97836.
Morrow 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. Morrow
County reserves the right to re­
ject any or all bids.
For further detailed informa­
tion, contact Geoff Tyree at
(503) 922-4437 or Casey Beard
at (503) 676-5161.
Published: September 7, 1994
PUBLIC NOTICK
The Heppner City Council
will hold a special meeting on
September 8, 1994 at 7:00 pm
at City Hall. The purpose of the
meeting is to conduct the city
manager's annual evaluation.
The evaluation will be held in
executive session pursuant to
ORS 192.660(1X0-
Gary B. Marks
City Recorder
Published: September 7, 1994
We make
Ponteni
A good way to
advertise your event
grade are welcome to attend.
Club activities include games,
working in handbooks, and Bi­
ble stories.
For more information, call
Loren Unruh 676-9873, or Lex­
ington
Baptist
Church,
989-8555.
PUBLIC NOTICE
THE MORROW COUNTY
COMMISSION ON CHILD­
REN AND FAMILIES will hold
its next meeting on Tuesday,
September 20,1994 at Riverside
High School in Boardman from
7:00 to 9:00 PM. This is a public
meeting and all interested in­
dividuals are encouraged to at­
tend. For further information
call 676-9675.
Published: September 7 and 14,
1994
C A R D OF T H A N K S
The lone American Legion
expresses its gratitude for the
donation of the landscaping
rock at the hall in lone which
was provided by Ken and Julie
Nelson. The post membership
also congratulates Jill Nelson
and Brent Martin on their re­
cent marriage.
Best wishes
lone Legion Post 95
_____________________ 9-7-lc
Thanks to friends and
relatives for coming to my 80th
birthday party.
Also thanks to my children
for putting it on. It was very
nice.
Bernice Nash
____________________ 9-7-lp
Words cannot begin to ex­
press my heart-filled thank you
to all the many wonderful peo­
ple in this community, for the
kind and loving support given
to my family at the time of
Larry's death. The flowers, the
cards, and the food that was
sent was most appreciated.
I would especially like to
thank Dr's Ed and Jeanne, the
EMT's and the staff at Pioneer
Memorial Hospital for all that
they did.
To the Oregon Trail Pro
Rodeo Committee, the tribute
to Larry was the best. I know
he enjoyed working with all of
you.
He was a good friend, a great
Dad and a wonderful, loving
husband, and will be truly
missed by us all.
Thank you again.
Darlene Scroggins & Sons
___________________ 9-17-lp
NOTICES
Potatoe Give-away Heppner
Neighborhood Center parking
lot, Sept. 9, 1 p.m. Donations.
will be accepted.______ 9-7-lc
SERVICES
Linoleum carpet sales and in­
stallation, interior, exterior
painting. Free estimates call
Tim Hedman, evenings
676-9054. Licensed and bond-
ed #78201.__________ 11-24-tfc
Certified Farrier (horseshoer)
reasonable rates. Hot, cold and
corrective. Dave Hughes
998-5487 or Tom Hughes
763-2591 Fossil.
8-25-tfc
LOST
& FO UN D
LOST pup, black and brown
female, German Shepherd mix.
Bob Ployhar__________ 9-7-lc
HELP
WANTED
Part-time cook position with
possible additional non­
cooking work available. Hepp­
ner Elks. Call 676-9706,
676-9108 or 676-9112. 9-7-2c
NEEDED: Someone to do yard
work. 676-9934.
8-31-tfc
Waitress needed, eventual 9-4
shift. Apply at R 6c W Drive In.
____________________ 8-31-2c
HELP WANTED: Someone to
write girls sports for Heppner.
See Joyce at the Heppner
Gazette-Times_______8-31-tfe
Executive Director position
available January 1, 1995.
Oversees social service, private
non-profit corporation with a
five million dollar annual
budget. Programs include:
CAP programs JTPA programs,
AAA/Senior Citizen programs,
Weatherization & Housing
Development Programs, RSVP
volunteer programs and others.
Grant funded agency with
60-100 funding sources and
staffing levels ranging from
40-150 Fi t depending on pro­
grams in operation. Qualified
candidates will have a min-