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SIX- Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, November 9, 1994 3rd annual Sugar & Spice bazaar Wheatland Pomona holds meeting By Delpha Jones L-R: Susan Lankford, Sherree Mahoney, Terrie Cutsforth and Kelly Boyer display some of the items to be sold at the 3rd annual Sugar & Spice Bazaar. Shoppers looking forward to the Sugar and Spice bazaar will find it at a new larger location this year. The Catholic Parish Hall at Heppner offers easy en try and check out space, as well as more room for display. Rooms open at 10 a.m. Sat. Nov. 12 and with closing time set for 2 p.m. Shoppers are en couraged to enter through the door near the parking area. Free cider and cookies as well as door prize drawing through out the day will be an added attraction. The group of artists and crafters promise new ideas as well as old favorites. Each crafts person has a specialty ranging from stained glass and ceramics to tole painting, wooden fur niture, folk art, and fiber arts. There is no charge to enjoy the early Christmas shopping wonderland. Youth hunt slated at refuge The Umatilla National Wildlife Refuge is holding a special youth hunt day on Saturday, December 3, at the McCormack Unit near Irrigon. Selected youth waterfowl hunters aged 15 or younger will be given special reservations to hunt the popular marsh with their adult companions. Youth hunters aged 14 or 15 must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or older and youths under age 14 must have Now Open !| Dependable Auto Service Foreign & Domestic Auto Repairs John Goodell 213 Linden Way 676-9946 an adult companion at least 21 years old. There will be no hun ting blind fees for youths and their adult companions selected for the hunt. All youths par ticipants must have a hunter education certificate and all re quired licenses and stamps with them on hunt day. To apply for the Youth Hunt day send a postcard with the youth hunter's name, address and birth date to Youth Hunt Day, Umatilla NWR, P.O. Box 700, Umatilla, OR 97882 postmarked by November 15. Selections will be made by a random drawing and suc cessful applicants will be notified by mail. For more in formation, call the Refuge at 503 922-3232, Mon.-Fri. from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Creative Arts club to meet Morrow County Creative Arts and Crafts will meet Tues day, Nov. 15 at Kate's Pizza. Anyone interested in attending is encouraged to do so. For more information contact a member of MCCAC. Pioneer Memorial Clinic will be closed November 11 in honor of Veterans Day. Jim Walker, Eastern Oregon State Grange Deputy was the guest at the Wheatland Pomona meeting held recently at the Willows Grange Hall. Mike Medlock, Master of Wheatland was the presiding officer with Kenneth Smouse filling the chair of Assistant and Loretta Lantis as Flora. The business of the day was con ducted in the 4th degree. Mr. Walker spoke to the group about the need of younger peo ple especially farmers in the group. We must bear in mind that the Grange is a legislative group and the resolutions sent to the Legislature from the grange has a bearing on many of the decisions not only on the state level but county and city. Walker urged the granges to get more advertising and ar ticles in the local papers about the many activities and con tests. He reminded us of the youth organizations of the grange and their activities. The legislative chairman urg ed members to study the measures, and read up on what the various candidates hope to do in the coming years and reminded people to be sure and vote, but be knowledgable of what you are voting for. G.W.A. ctfairman Wilma Martin told of her visit to the G.W.A. meeting in Greenfield grange and asked that the subordinate chairman be sure and send in the quarterly reports to her as they are need ed to help her fill out her Pomona reports. A Letter was read from the state office con- ceming the community service reports and the need of a chair man in each grange. Under un finished the business of putting the G.W.A. group back in District 6 from 4 was discuss ed. The way this can be done is through resolutions from the subordinate granges, concern ing their opinion of this. Master, talked on several issues concerning the grangers such as weed control of the Casha which is crowding the road ways and creeping into the fields, and the forestry and the contol of the dangerous weeds in the mountains effecting graz ing. Plans were made last year for the control of this project through crews, however the fires prevented the planned project to go ahead. Had hoped this could be done without the airplane spraying over the dif ferent areas. There was talk on the bird and owl issues, especially hawks, and the need of ponds to hold the run-off. Grange reports were in teresting with the Master's and others reporting of the subor dinate activities. Spray grange is doing extensive remodeling to their hall, and they have elected officers and the Coun ty Deputy accompanied by Dot Halvorsen had been present to install. Greenfield holds card parties one morning a week with people bringing sack lun ches, and the plans for card parties the third Sat. evening of each month. Willows are busy planning the MCGG dinner and the turkey dinner and bazar to be held Nov. 20. They are also Valby Lutherans plan busy Sunday The congregation of Valby ner. The dinner will begin at 4 Lutheran Church, located on p.m. Ham, turkey and all the the Ione-Gooseberry Road, has trimmings will be served. Special guest will be Sister a mission-minded Sunday planned. Worship service will Mary Francis of Outreach begin at 9 a.m. with Rev. Bob Ministry in Burnside, Portland. Swinea, a candidate for Several years ago, when Pastor ministry in the Lutheran Hoobing was serving an urban Church from Kennewick, Wa. church in Spokane, he met Sister Mary and was "very im will be the guest preacher. Following the AAL breakfast pressed with her ministry in at 10:30 a.m. members and Burnside." The congregation of friends of the congregation will Valby has the responsibility of gather at the lone Legion Hall being the sanitation engineers for the annual lone Communi at the festive gathering. ty Harvest Festival Potluck Din Garden club to make wreaths again Heppner Garden Club will decorative accessories will be present their annual Christmas available for purchase. greens workshop in the annex Wreaths and swags already at the Morrow County made by club members should Fairgrounds during the Artifac- be ordered early. A new candy- cane shaped swag design is tory December 3. Garden club members will be also available. Call 676-9446. on hand to help people make The club needs help in their own wreaths, swags and gathering greens. Anyone who other arrangements. Greens wants to help may call and cones will be furnished 676-9435. free. Ribbons, wire and various planning to meet on Sunday afternoon during the cold winter months as many members have so far to travel to attend. Lexington had hosted the Blue Mt. Fiddler's concert and held their regular meetings. Resolution committee was Roger Scharen, Wilma Martin, Clarence Buchanan and Rober ta Medlock. Due to the fact that Roger and Rosalee Scharen are leav ing in January to complete his education working toward a master's degree, an election was held with Bob Hammack of Spray to fill the Overseerer's chair. Lunch was served after which the cake walk was en joyed, a program which con sisted of a talk from Lyndee Minster on the recent trip she won to the U.N. sponsored by Oddfellow and Rebekah lodges. Minster and several others are planning a trip to Europe this summer. A monetory gift was presented to her for her part of die program. Plans were discussed for the need of a permanent display telling of the grange that can be taken to the fairs this summer, of the Wheatland district. Hans will be discussed at the January meeting. Roll call of granges were: Lexington seven, Willows 11, Spray five, Greenfield two. PUBLIC NOTICE IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF MORROW In the Matter of the Estate of PATRICK R. O'BRIEN, Deceased. NO. PR 94 PR 23 NOTICE TO INTERESTED PERSONS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Represen tative. All persons having claims against the estate are re quired to present them, with vouchers attached, to the undersigned Personal Repre sentative, c/o R.A. "Andy” Millar, 195 South Main Street, Milton-Freewater, OR 97862, within four months after the date of first publication of this notice, or the claims may be barred. All persons whose rights may be affected by the proceedings may obtain additional informa tion from the records of the Court, the Personal Represen tative, or the attorney for the Personal Representative, R.A. "Andy" Millar. Dated and first published Oc tober 26, 1994. Personal Representative NADINE O'BRIEN Published: October 26; November 2 and 9, 1994 PUBLIC NOTICE Lutherans plan benefit for AAL NOTICE OF WATER RIGHT Player of Week Oct. 3 0 - Nov. 5 #5 Tracy Blodgett #50 John Qualls E/DB 150 lb Sr__________________________ C/E 170 lb Sr. Players of the week are sponsored by Mustang/Fillie 21 Coast to Coast Les Schwab First Interstate Bank Ployhar Insurance Murray Drugs Bank of Eastern Oregon Miller & Son Welding Roger Britt Pumping & Green Feed &. Seed Dump Truck Van Marter &. Kahl Cals BP Service Insurance Devin Oil Co. Court Street Market D & L Repair Kinzua Resources R 8t W Drive In Pettyjohn Building Supply MCGG Heppner Auto Parts Kate's Pizza Heppner Gazette-Times Aid Association for Lutherans Helping Hands will be sponsoring a breakfast casserole brunch at Valby Lutheran Church on Sunday, November 13 beginning at 10:30 a.m. "This wül be a free will offering with hope of rais ing $400 for a family in south Morrow County who faces enormous medical expenses," said a spokesperson for the event. If $400 is reached AAL will match with another $400. The conventional breakfast menu includes a selection of breakfast casseroles consisting of sausages, various other meats and vegetables covered with assorted cheeses, fresh green peppers, mushrooms, and olives. There will also be cinnamon rolls, a dish of freshly cut fruit, orange Juice and coffee or tea. Everyone is invited to attend. Rev. Bob Swinea will preach a heart warming sermon at 9 a.m. and set the stage for the feast to follow. Swinea will speak again at Hope Lutheran Church, at 11 a.m. Rev. Swinea is the clinical supervisor for Our Lady of Lords Hospital Alcohol/Drug Treatment program in Pasco, Wa. Swinea is a licensed counselor in the state of Washington and is a Certified Addictions Counselor Level II. He has served as a parish minister in the Episcopal Church for almost 10 years at churches in Oklahoma, Kansas, and Wyoming. He has com pleted the candidacy process in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and is awaiting a call to serve a Lutheran church. Rev. Swinea is married to Liz, who is a school principal, and has a 13 year old son, Josh. Come Worship With Us at Willow Creek Baptist Church Sundays at 3 p.m. Meeting in the 7th Day Adventist Church 560 North Minor TRANSFER 6680 Eugene W. Wiglesworth fil ed an application with the Water Resources Department for a change in point of diver sion of water from Butter Creek as provided by ORS 540.510 to 540.530. Certificate 64173, in the name of Edward Burl Wattenberger, Jr., includes a right limited to 2.53 cubic foot per second from Butter Creek, with priority dates of 1872,1890 and 18% for irrigation of 127.5 acres. The point of diversion, among others, for this right is in the NWV4 NEV4, Section 3, T 1 N, R 27 E, WM; 370' South and 300' East from the N'/i cor ner, Section 3. The applicant proposes to change the point of diversion to the NWV4 SEV4, Section 3, T 1 N, R 27 E, WM; 3465' South and 845' East from the N cor ner, Section 3. Protests may be filed by per sons who think their water right may be injured by this change. Additional information or forms and rules for filing protests are available from the Water Resources Department by calling 378-8455. If a protest is filed a hearing may be held. IF NO PROTEST IS FILED BY NOVEMBER 29, 1994, THE CHANGE MAY BE APPROV ED WITHOUT A HEARING. Published: October 26; November 2 and 9, 1994 PUBLIC NOTICI PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE The Morrow County Plann ing Commission will hold a public hearing on Monday, November 28,1994, at 7:30 p.m at the Public Works Building in Lexington, Oregon. A public hearing will be held on the following: 1. Application by Gene Wheeler for a Variance under Article 7 of the Morrow Coun ty Zoning Ordinance to place an additional manufactured home in a Farm Residential Two Acre (FR-2) Zone located in Township 4 North, Range 25, Section 14, Tax Lot 300. Interested persons are invited to the hearing to express their views. Written, signed state ments will be considered. Reasons for approval or disap proval should be included in oral or written statements. Kent Goodyear, Chairman Morrow County Planning Commission Published: November 9 and 16, 1994 CARD OF THANKS I would like to take this op portunity to thank Judy Barber for all the volleyball pictures she took during the season. The Fillies and I really ap preciate them. Thanks. Donna Moeller ____________________ 11-9-lc Pat and I would like to thank the Heppner and lone com munities for their concern, sup port and prayers. The am bulance crew, Shanna Paullus, Diana Grant, Fred Anderson and Dr. E., Dr. Jackson and nurses, Sue Thompson, Sheridan Tamasky, Dawn Gar ret, for their care at the hospital, and Tad Peterson, Mike Clark and Mike Grant for all their help. And our children who spent endless hours at the Bum Center and making our house ready and moving us into it. A big thank you everyone. George and Pat Gutierrez ____________________11-9-lp What a haunting experience I had. If you missed the Haunted House at the school carnival, you missed a "ghoo- ly" good time. I would like to thank certain people that made this a success and helped out the Tupper field trip fund for sixth graders. A big thank you to Kaedene Bailey for asking me to plan the Haunted House. I enjoyed this event and it brought back memories of the "DeSpain Haunted House” in "The Old Yellow Castle". Thanks to Dean Robinson for helping plan and prepare and especially getting kids to help. I couldn't have done this by myself. A special thanks to my husband Russell Brannon for helping me set up. He was handling all the hard work quite well. Ron Bowman also spent much time fixing and repairing while the Haunted House was in pro gress and making sure things would run somewhat smooth ly. Thanks go to these people for their time and donations: Kaedene and Meghan Bailey, Darcy Coil, Patti Allstott, Mark and Shelly Rietmann, Claire Anderson, Pioneer Memorial Hospital for the stretcher and IV stand, Heppner Elks for costumes, coffin and head stones, Bob and Aloha DeS pain, Arletha Brannon, Terry and Kelly Gray, Jackie Allsott, Jerry and JoyceKay Hollomon, Jane Rawlins for com stalks and yes, even you Hal Bergstrom for the short use of your big arm muscles. We cannot forget who made it happen, our crew. The seventh and eighth graders of Heppner and lone did a superb job. I didn't get a chance to say thanks and how I was glad to see you all scarying the wits out of everyone. Also we had ex tras such as Jeri Wight, Brad Bowman, Jamie Hansen, Sherry Sieler, Lacey O'Neal and Jeanette Brantley. I ap- all your help and E reciated ope that you all had a good time. Thanks again. You did great. Merry Brannon ____________ 11-9-lp