Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, December 27, 1995 - THREE
son, who also had a felony war
The Official Newspaper of the
S h e r if f » R e p o r t rant out of Benton County. He
City of Heppner and the
County of Morrow
The Morrow County Sheriff's was lodged at the Umatilla
office in Heppner reports dis County Jail.
Heppner
Morrow County Sheriff's of
patching the following business
fice dispatched the Heppner
during the past week:
Dec. 19: Morrow County depu ambulance to North Shobe for
ty
assisted the Boardman Police a female with an injury. The
U S P S. 240-420
Dept, with a juvenile problem. patient was transported to Pio
Morrow County's Home-Owned Weekly Newspaper
Dec. 20: Morrow County neer Memorial Hospital;
Published weekly and entered as second-class matter at the Post Office at Hepp-
Morrow County Sheriff's of
deputy arrested Tony Lee Kel-
ner, Oregon under the Act of March 3, 1879. Second class postage paid at Hepp
fice
dispatched the Arlington
lar, 22, Irrigon, for Eluding/
ner, Oregon Office at 147 West Willow Street Telephone (503) 676-9228
ambulance
to the post office for
Reckless Driving. Kellar was
Postmaster send address changes to the Heppner Gazette-Times, P.O. Box 337,
a
female
with
an injury. The
Heppner, Oregon 97836. Subscriptions: $18 in Morrow, Wheeler, Cilliam and
lodged at the Umatilla County
Grant Counties; $25 elsewhere.
patient
was
transported
to Mid-
Jail;
April Hilton-Sykes........................................................................................News Editor
Columbia
Medical
Center
in
Morrow C ounty deputy
Stephanie Jensen...................................................Typesetting, Layout, Distribution
The
Dalles;
responded to a dispute at Park
Monique Devin ..........................................................Advertising layout it Craphics
Penni Keersemaker .............................................................................................. Printer
Morrow County deputy
Avenue in Boardman;
responded
to the lone area for
Morrow C ounty deputy
David and April Hilton-Sykes, Publishers
a
report
of
stolen checks;
responded to a dispute at De
Morrow
County deputies
sert Springs Estates in Board-
responded
to Irrigon for a
man.
domestic
problem.
Candelario
Dec. 21: Morrow County
Garcilazo,
46,
was
arrested
for
Sheriff's office dispatched the
Assault
IV
Domestic.
He
was
Condon ambulance to Wells
Street for a female with chest lodged at the Umatilla County
pains. The patient was trans Jail.
Dec. 23: Morrow County
ported to the clinic;
that no matter what else I may
To the Editor:
deputy
responded to the west
Morrow
C
ounty
deputy
To the community of Hepp hcve done, I loved each and
bound
Boardman
rest area for
responded
to
a
family
distur
ner, I wish to apologize for tak every child that was under my
a male that had been a victim
bance
at
West
Glenn
in
Board-
care
and
never
did
anything
to
ing money from Heppner Day
of a kidnapping and a robbery
man;
Care, Inc. When I took over as harm them.
Morrow C ounty deputy that occured earlier in Kenne
To
Tina
and
Sue,
I
wish
you
director of the day care, I in
responded to the Irrigon area wick, WA.;
Four children of the Town been announced as the winners
vested a lot of my own money much success at operating the
Morrow C ounty deputy
for
a
custody
dispute;
day
care;
you
deserve
it.
family,
Donna, Decimia, Kath- of the Les Schwab Christmas
into the business to help make
To my family, they say time
erine and A.J., of lone have stocking.
Morrow County Sheriff's of responded to a disturbance at
it a success. When it came time
heals all wounds and I can on fice dispatched the Boardman Bakes in Irrigon.
to get my money back, I was
days in the county jail, make
Dec. 24: Morrow County
ly hope that in time you will ambulance to Route 1 for a fe
not up front with the board of forgive me for the hell I have
restitution to the victim and to
deputy
arrested
Brent
Lee
male with chest pains. The pa
P A 's R e p o r t
directors of the day care and I put you through. Thank you
successfully maintain a drug
Davis,
19,
of
Pasco,
WA.
for
tient was transported to Good
truly am sorry for that. I know
and
alcohol aftercare program.
Criminal
Mischief
II,
attempted
The
Morrow
County
District
for standing by me.
Shepherd Community Hospital
the community trusted me and
Robert
E. Gregory, 47, Her
Theft II, and failure to carry and
Attorney's office in Heppner
To all my friends, thank you in Hermiston.
I betrayed that trust. I apologize for your love and support.
miston,
was
convicted of a Ag
reports handling the following
Dec. 22: Morrow County • present a driver's license.
to each one of you.
gravated
Theft,
unauthorized
business during the past week:
Thank you, deputy responded to a report Eldon Porter Copper, 24, of
I do want everyone to know
use
of
a
motor
vehicle,
Burglary
Pasco,
was
also
arrested.
Both
Nov. 30: Bobby Gene Bur
(s) Kathy Tellechea of burglary and vandalism near
and
being
a
felon
in
possession
Davis
and
Copper
were
lodg
gess, 29, Irrigon, was convicted
Cutsforth Park by Heppner;
of a firearm, stemming from the
of Probation Revocation and
Morrow County Sheriff's of ed at the Umatilla County Jail.
Oct. 20 burglary of the Morrow
Dec.
25:
Morrow
County
ordered to serve six months in
fice dispatched the Boardman
County Grain Growers store
deputy
arrested
Sergio
Car
the Oregon State Penitentiary.
help this year.
To the Editor:
ambulance to Paul Smith Road
and shop in Lexington. He was
mona
Moran,
30,
of
Boardman
He was previously convicted of
What is the problem? " I
for a male with an illness. No
To the people of Umatilla and
sentenced
to 10 months in the
for
Failure
to
Pay
Fine/Driving
four counts of unauthorized
• Morrow counties and especially don't know when my member transport was made, DOA;
Oregon
State
Penitentiary and
While
License
Suspended.
use of a motor vehicle. His re
Morrow County Sheriff's of
t to animal lovers and current ship is du e." Well, you will...it
ordered
to
pay
$34,125 in res
Moran
was
cited
and
released
vocation resulted from these
fice arrested Robert D. Cate, Jr.,
and former members of Pioneer is on the address label of every
titution
to
MCGG.
He was also
with
a
court
date.
convictions which occured in
one of the 1,043 newsletters we
24, Joshua W. Yeigh, 19, Joshua
Humane Society:
court-ordered
to
testify
against
Dec.
26:
Morrow
County
January
1993
when
he
went
on
M. Spencer, 22, Roxann Tur
This letter isn't going to be are mailing this week.
Nolan
Douglas
McClatchy.
Mc-
deputy
responded
to
the
a
crime
spree
involving
the
But that can't be the whole
ner, 28, Roger Douglas Tomlin
nice. If that bothers you, don't
Clatchy
was
the
individual
who
Chevron
Station
in
Boardman
theft
of
several
vehicles
belong
reason. Are we invisible? (A son, 23, all of Umatilla, on
read on.
ing to farmers and other citi attempted an escape from the
At a time when your Pioneer shelter would change that.) Is Burglary I charges in connec for a reported vandalism.
Morrow
C
ounty
deputy
zens in the Ione/Lexington Morrow County Courthouse in
tion with a burglary near Cuts
Humane Society is attempting the service we are able to give
October.
began
an
investigation
of
van
area.
to establish a shelter to serve from our homes insufficient? Is forth Park. All were released to
Christine M. Brewer, 31, for
dalism
to
a
cabin
above
Cuts
Dec.
14:
Varian
Alfred
Mat-
appear in Court except Tomlin-
the animal needs of these two it misinformation? ("Pioneer
merly
of Irrigon, now of Port
forth
Park.
tison,
69,
Irrigon,
was
convict
counties, why is its public sup Humane Society is tax-sup
land,
was
convicted of Posses
ed
of
Sexual
Abuse
in
the
se
port the second lowest in its ported, isn't it?" No it isn't. It
sion
of
a
Controlled
Substance
cond
degree.
A
pre-sentence
is a non-profit, volunteer, tax-
history?
and
ordered
to
serve
10 days in
investigation
has
been
ordered
A brief review: organized in deductible organization, regis
the
county
jail,
undergo
drug
and
the
defendant
will
be
sen
1975, with nine members, Pio tered with the IRS and the
lyn Lieuallen ot Adams. Local
and alcohol treatment and
19% Emergency Public Infor
tenced
the
first
week
in
Feb
neer Humane Society survived state of Oregon.) Or is it apa
events are listed by each
mation calendars are in the mail
ruary. This conviction comes as serve two years' probation.
on the profits of a thrift shop thy? ("George will do it.") Pro
month.
"W
e
wanted
to
pro
to 16,400 homes in the area sur
a result of an incident in Irrigon
until 1981, when the shop be crastin atio n ? ( " O h , next
duce something that would be
rounding
the
Umatilla
Army
where Mattison reportedly
came unprofitable and was month.") Or maybe it is misun
both practical and informative.
Depot. The calendars are part
abused an 11 year old girl in
closed. On the premise that "if derstanding, getting something
The calendar stays up on the
of the Chemical Stockpile
June
1995.
the people want a humane for nothing, receiving service
wall. If someone needs to refer
Emergency Preparedness Pro
Shawna
Marie Hamilton,
society, they will support it", without responsibility.
to the emergency information,
gram's directive to provide
a.k.a.
Cash,
24, formerly of
Whatever the problem, un
we went to a strict "m ember-
they know where it is. We also
maximum protection to the res
Boardman,
was
convicted of
ship/contribution" format in less there is a significant in
hope the calendar is pleasing to
idents living and working
Forgery
in
the
first
degree and
1984. It worked. Membership crease in sustained support,
the eye and includes events
around the Army's stockpile of
Theft
in
the
third
degree,
stem
lack of funds will force Pioneer
built to over 600.
that people are interested in ,"
chemical weapons.
ming
from
an
incident
which
What has happened? At this Humane Society volunteers to
said Dennis Olson, Umatilla
The emergency information
occured February 1992. She
moment, only 200 active mem limit services or to cease opera
County
Emergency Services
in the calendar covers accidents
was court-ordered to serve 20
bers support Pioneer Humane tion altogether.
director.
involving the chemical stock
Aren't helpless, suffering
Society's volunteer service to
Additional calendars are
pile at the Umatilla Army De
the 30,000 families in the area. animals everybody's business?
available
at courthouses and
I told you it wasn't going to pot, radiation hazards from the
That is less than one percent of
post
offices
in Pendleton and
—Dig it a I
Hanford Nuclear Reservation
the population served. Yet over be a nice letter.
Heppner,
and
at Safeway and
and natural disasters like flash
SLQLQ-R
(s) Rose A. Hoosier,
5000 people phoned for our
Payless stores in Pendleton.
C O P YIN G
floods, earthquakes, severe
PHS president
They
are also available at the
in Heppner?!!
winter weather and range and
Umatilla County Emergency
No waiting? No
wildfire.
traveling? One
Management
office
in
Hermis
The calendars feature photo
copy or hundreds
ton
and
the
Morrow
County
graphs of local scenes by Mari
of copies?! Black
Annex building in Irrigon.
lone kids win Les Schwab stocking
G A Z E T T E -T IM E S
Letters to the Editor
Apology to community
Lack of support not "nice"
Emergency info calendars mailed
Fax
Paper
Gazette-Times
676-9228
C ountry-w estern New Y ear's
Eve d a n ce set in H erm iston
bring finger foods. Noisemak-
ers, hats, streamers and bal
loons will be available.
The dance will be held at 215
W. Orchard Avenue, Hermis
ton.
There will not be a dance
held on Saturday, Dec. 30.
Hermiston Country-Western
Old Time Dance will hold a
New Year's Eve dance Sunday,
Dec. 31, from 9 p.m. until after
midnight.
Admission is $2 each and
those attending are asked to
Stokes Landing plans game night
%
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a
h
m
Tom Lohuis
Linda Lohuis
Hermiston, Oregon
Dec. 15,16, 22, 23, 29, 30
and New Year s Eve, Dec. 31
ysit te üwiled U a
50ft Kew yeoVft Zve C«Atome
with hors d’oeuvres
OPEN 6 a.m.--7 days a week
will begin at 7 p.m. at a cost of
At T o m upon
$ 1 .
a time«
The dinner is open to the
community to people of all
ages.
The Monday dinner has been
cancelled for Jan. 1 because of
the holiday.
HOLIDAY GREETINGS!
I
‘TuH.ce upon
a time.
where!!
Sto k es Landing Sen io r
Center in Irrigon will have their
regular game night on Friday,
Dec. 29. A country-fried steak
dinner will be served from 5-7
p.m. at $3 each. Games, in
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and white, too?
E nlargement s?
Reductions?
PLEASE, tell me
A big T H A N K Y O U to each and
every individual, association, company,
organization and corporation that has
contributed to the Neighborhood
Center. Your generous outpouring;
donated clothes, food and monetary
support, has make the Neighborhood
C enter’s work of providing assistance
to the community an ongoing realization.
W e expressly hope that your new year
is filled with happiness.
The Board of D irectors
Neighborhood Center of South Morrow County
the book store
by City Hall
676-9851
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