Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, July 23,1997 - FIVE
Sheriff's Report
The Morrow County Sheri fFs
office (MCSO) received and re
sponded to the following calls or
referred them to another agencey
during the past week:
July 14: received noticed that
flood computer was down and
rebooted computer;
BPD and MCSO received a re
port of people on bicycles and
walking on railroad tracks near
Columbia View Apartments in
Boardman;
to BPD a report of a male sub
ject messing with telephone lines.
July 15: to HPD a report of a
car racing and squealing tires in
Heppner;
received report of man want
ing to buy beer at BP Station in
Boardm an at 6:36 a.m . He
couldn’t buy it until 7 a.m.
received report of possible ani
mal abuse in Irrigon. Two boys
were chasing cows with switches;
received request for assistance
in interviewing a teenage girl who
says she was sexually abused by
her father;
Boardm an am bulance and
MCSO responded to a nine
semitruck motor vehicle accident
on Bombing Range Road by
Finley Butte. One adult male with
a minor head injury was trans
ported to Good Shepherd Hospi
tal. Department of Enviromental
Quality was called for fuel spill;
received report of a sign at the
Umatilla Refuge at Irrigon tagged
with “SUR 13”;
received report of a dog bite in
Irrigon;
to City of Heppner a report of
broken glass in roadway in front
o f C ourt Street M arket in
Heppner;
received report of horses not
being fed at a place on Kunze
Road. The hay in the pasture was
black with mold;
received report of an assault
which occurred in Boardman;
received report of a 10 year old
hitting a 7-year old’s fingers with
a rock in Boardman. Parent says
finger may be broken and wants
to press charges.
received report o f an aban
doned vehicle 11 miles up Wil
low Creek;
to HPD a report of a pickup dis
covered witha dent in it;
to HPD, Heppner ambulance a
report of an 86-year old woman
who had rallen down her base
ment stairs in Heppner;
received a wallet found by a
Heppner resident. Wallet was
owned by a LaGrande man.
BFD and MCSO responded to
a rapidly growing brush fire on
Hwy 730 mile post 170;
received report of a person seen
loading chairs from Heppner
High School into a pickup. Per
son was gone on arrival.
received report of strong smell
o f smoke coming from alley be
hind Gazette Times;
BPD, Boardman ambulance,
MCSO responded to a report of a
woman who had gotten into a
fight with her boyfriend and cut
her wrists. Ambulance cancelled.
Patient was transported by pri
vate vehicle to Good Shepherd
Hospital;
MCSO cited W illiam E.
Looney, 22, Heppner for alleg
edly furnishing alchohol to a mi
nor, DUII;
received report o f criminal
mischief in Boardman ;
received report of illegal dump
site up Black Horse Canyon;
received report of a neighbor’s
PUBLIC NOTICE
THE COUNCIL FOR THE
CITY OF HEPPNER, OREGON
WILL CONDUCT A PUBLIC
HEARING AT 7:00 PM ON
AUGUST 18, 1997 AT HEPP
NER CITY HALL, 188 NORTH
WEST WILLOW STREET RE
GARDING A VIOLATION OF
CITY ORDINANCE No. 470,
AN ORDINANCE ABATING
NUISANCE
FOR
DAN
GEROUS BUILDINGS.
THE FOLLOWING PRO
PERTY IS IN VIOLATION OF
THE ORDINANCE BECAUSE
THE STRUCTURE IS IN A
WEAK AND DETERIORATED
CONDITION THAT ENDANG
ERS THE PUBLIC AND
NEIGHBORING PROPERTY.
1. 140 SOUTH CHASE
STREET, MAP 2S 26 35BC,
LOT #5000.
Published: July 23, 1997
Affid______________________ _
pig on the front porch of a resi
dence Hwy 74, Heppner;
MCSO responded to a report of
a woman driving erratically
through a driveway of a residence
in Irrigon. Woman was allegedly
upset over a son threatening an
other son;
received report o f damaged
bike in Heppner. A person had
backed over the bike;
received report o f people traf
ficking drugs in Irrigon;
MCSO and Irrigon ambulance
responded to a report of a man
coming down off meth and out of
control. Transported to Good
Shepherd Hospital;
received report of someone re
peatedly breaking the lights on a
pickup at night;
to BPD a report o f juveniles
riding their bikes by a dog and
teasing him in Boardman;
to OSP a report o f a Chevy
Blazer upside down in middle of
road west of mile post 53.
July 17: received report of ve
hicle in ditch on south side of
Usage Lane. Female driver not in
jured but appeared to be intoxi
cated;
received report o f a domestic
dispute in progress at Riverview
trailer court in Irrigon. Woman
reported to have a black eye. Ed
ward A. Robertson, 22, was ar
rested for alleged Assault IV do
mestic and lodged at UCSO Jail;
to Heppner ambulance and
HPD a report of a man having a
reaction to his insulin. The patient
was transported to Pioneer Me
morial Hospital;
to OSP a report of two hitch
hikers who looked like two sus
pects from Seaside homicide at I-
84 eastbound, milepost 107;
MCSO and BPD responded to
a report of a suspicious male sit
ting in the doorway of a residence
in Boardman. Man appeared to be
intoxicated;
received report of cow and calf
out on Hwy 730 mile post 179;
MCSO deputy arrested Dale
Munkers, 41, for alleged Posses
sion o f a Controlled Substance.
He was lodged at UCSO Jail;
received report of a theft of $60
from a purse while woman was
at Bakes in Irrigon;
July 18; BPD and MCSO re
sponded to a report o f an un
wanted intoxicated person refus
ing to leave Dodge City in
Boardman;
BPD and MCSO responded to
a report of an unwanted subject
refusing to leave Oregon Potato;
To OSP a report of a disabled
motorist on shoulder on 1-84 mile
post 142 eastbound;
received report of a newspaper
box beaten off wooden post on
Baseline Lane, lone;
received report of a woman al
legedly selling crank in
Boardman;
received report of either smoke
or dust from direction of north
Lexington Elevators;
MCSO, OSP, BFD, Boardman
ambulance responded to a report
of a rollover at Boardman with
three people injured and vehicle
on its top. The people were trans
ported to Good Shepherd Hospi
tal.
received report o f a dead body
in river directly out of Imgon fish
hatchery floating face up. It
turned out to be a camper who had
been swimming and had run out
of energy and was doing the back
float.
received report that a woman
who said her son threatened to
bum her house down if she made
reports to police about him or a
woman;
received report of a vehicle in
the road six miles up Willow
Creek Road;
MCSO and BPD received re
port of a man who said his neigh
bor had been harassing him and
hanging signs on his fence;
received report of loud music
at a residence in Irrigon;
received report of several shot
fired at a residence in lone;
to HPD a report that a woman
had been threatened by her uncle
because she is buying a car from
him and is behind on payments.
Turned out to be a civil matter;
received report o f a grass fire
at west end of Cemetery road in
Irrigon;
to BPD a report o f a person
driving crazy in Lamb Weston
parking lot. Unable to locate;
July 19: received request for a
check of a residence in Irrigon.
Caller said a rottweiler killed nine
of his chickens and chased his
horse. He said he has a labrador
at his residence valued at $3,000
and rottweiler is still there;
received report of disturbance
at house behind Homers Fruit
stand in Irrigon. A male and fe
male had been reported to be
screaming and breaking glass;
to HPD a request for a check at
a home in Heppner. Owner had
fire wood stolen previously;
received report o f a woman
locked out of her house with a
four year old and one year old.
Given name of locksmith. Deputy
Health District at 541-676-9133
PUBLIC NOTICE
Morrow County Health Dis or by writing to P.O. Box 9,
trict facilities provides this notice Heppner, OR 97836.
of the availability o f uncompen
Published: July 23, 1997
sated and reduced cost services in Affid______________________
accordance with regulations pro
mulgated by the Secretary o f
PUBLIC NOTICE
Health and Human Services, set
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF
forth in 42 CFR 124.504 Notice
THE STATE OF OREGON
of Availability.
FOR MORROW COUNTY
Federal law requires that Mor- *
In the Matter of the Estate
row County Health District pro
of
vide a reasonable amount o f care
HOWARD DOYLE KEY,
without charge to people who
Deceased.
cannot afford full costs of treat
Probate No. 97 PR 015
ment.
NOTICE TO
All services o f the facilities
INTERESTED PERSONS
will be available as uncompen
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
sated or reduced cost services.
that the undersigned has been ap
Services that are eligible include
pointed and has qualified as the
inpatient acute care and outpatient
personal representative of this
care at all facilities of the Mor
estate. All persons having claims
row County H ealth D istrict.
against the estate are hereby re
These facilities include:
quired to present the same, with
Pioneer Memorial Hospital,
proper vouchers, within four
Heppner
months after the date of first pub
Pioneer Memorial Clinic,
lication o f this notice as stated
Heppner
below, to the personal represen
Boardman Medical Clinic,
tative c/o John H. Kottcamp,
Boardman
Kottcamp & O’Rourke, LLP, 331
Heppner Dental Office,
S. E. 2nd, P. O. Box 490, Pendle
Heppner
ton,
Oregon 97801, or they may
Boardman Dental Office,
be
barred.
Boardman
All persons whose rights may
Ambulance Services,
be affected by the proceedings in
through out Morrow County
Eligibility for uncompensated this estate may obtain additional
information from the records of
and reduced cost services will be
the court, the personal represen
limited to persons whose family
income is under 150% of the cur tative or the attorneys for the per
rent poverty income guidelines sonal representative.
Dated this 16th day of July,
established by the Department of
1997.
Health and Human Services.
Lois Hunt
Eligible recipients will be Mor
Personal
Representative
row County Residents. A sliding
P. O. Box 391
scale will be utilized to determine
Lexington,
Oregon
97839
rates. Eligible recipients will be
John
H.
Kottcamp
evaluated on a first come first
Kottkamp & O ’Rourke, LLP
serve basis. Applicants will be
Attorneys for Personal
asked to fill out a short question
Representative
naire and will be required to show
331 S. E. 2nd
proof of income. Sliding Scale
P.
O. Box 490
documents are available at the
Pendleton,
Oregon,
97801
facilities listed above.
Published:
July
16,
23,30,1997
For more information, please
contact the M orrow C ounty Affid
unable to locate anyone;
to Fossil EMTs a report o f a
cowboy hurt at the fairground in
Fossil with unknown injuries;
to Boardman EMTs, BPD a re
port of a woman who had col
lapsed at the Dodge City lounge.
Patient was transported to Good
Shepherd Hospital.
BPD, MCSO responded to a
fight in progress at Boardman BP
station. Willington Pilkington,
19, was arrested on alleged MIP
alchohol, UUMV, Theft II and
Robbery III. He was transported
to UCSO jail;
received report of a shot fired
and man running with a gun
approx 300 yards from a house in
Irrigon;
received report of an alarm at
Columbia River Intertribal Fish
eries;
to Boardman ambulance, a re
port of a man hit by a vehicle af
ter he was throw from his vehicle
that had rolled several times. Troy
Dean Potter 27, was transported
to Good Shepherd Hospital with
a head injury;
a 13 year-old was arrested by
BPD for alleged unlawful deliv
ery of an imitation controlled sub
stance. Juvenile was released to
his father under house arrest by
Morrow County Juvenile Depart
ment;
received report of a 15 year-old
runaway from Irrigon missing
since the day before to go to
Pasco;
HPD, HFD responded to an
alarm at St. Patrick’s Senior Cen
ter. Unable to locate;
received report of a person in
Irrigon putting boulders in the
road;
received report of a 911 prank
ster;
received report of shots fired
and yelling in Irrigon. Turned out
to be juvenile who put too much
air in his tires and tires popped
causing juvenile to yell;
received report of a suspicious
vehicle in Irrigon;
received report of suspicious
activity at old stone residence in
Hardman.
July 21: HPD received report
from a father that his son was high
on pot, residence smells like pot
and father says he knows who
supplied pot,
received report of suspicious
vehicle at Boardman;
to Heppner ambulance, a report
of an 85-year old man who had
passed out. Transported to Pio
neer Memorial Hospital.
Benton County requested
MCSO to assist with death noti
fication in Irrigon.
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PUBLIC NOTICE
INVITATION TO BID
The Morrow County Fair
Board invites bids for an
100'x225'x20' all steel, clear-span
building including foundation
and building erection. Includes
delivery, digging, and back-fill
of concrete footings and full
erection of building.
Contact the Morrow County
Fair Office (541)676-9474 for a
copy of the bid package.
Bid Deadline: August 7, 1997
Published: July 23, 1997
Affid ____________________
PUBLIC NOTICE
THE COUNCIL FOR THE
CITY OF HEPPNER, OREGON
WILL CONDUCT A PUBLIC
HEARING AT 7:00 PM ON
AUGUST 18, 1997 AT HEPP
NER CITY HALL, 188 NORTH
WEST WILLOW STREET RE
GARDING A VIOLATION OF
CITY ORDINANCE No. 474,
AN ORDINANCE ABATING
NUISANCE FOR ACCUMU
LATION OF SOLID WASTE
AND FIRE HAZARDS.
THE FOLLOWING PRO
PERTY IS IN VIOLATION OF
Mandi Gutierrez wins ag scholarship
Mandi Gutierrez, 17 year old
daughter of Barb Zeller, Heppner,
and Kevin Gutierrez, Pnneville,
was selected the 1997 recipient of
the Blue Mountain Potato Grow
ers (BMPG) Agriculture Scholar
ship.
The $1,000 scholarship was
awarded to her at the BMPG’s
annual steak banquet at the Her-
miston Convention Center. The
award was based on academics,
grade point average, community
involvement and interest in the
agricultural field.
Mandi will be a freshman this
year at Blue Mountain Commu
nity College before furthering her
education at Oregon State Univer
sity. She will be pursuing a de-
Mandi Gutierrez
gree in agribusiness communica
tions with a minor in child psy
chology.
Veda Nave wins PMH Aux. drawing
Longtime Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home Auxiliary member Faye
Ruhl (above center) drew the lucky number for the patio furniture that
was raffled off by the auxiliary for home improvements for the nursing
home. Veda Nave was the winner of the furniture.
The gliders pictured above were also purchased by the auxiliary.
Also pictured above are auxiliary and activities director Tonya Jones
(left) and Ruhl’s sister Florence Gary (right).
N ews Deadline: Mon. 5 p.m.
CARD OF THANKS
A big thanks to Dave and Patti
and everyone involved in making
the Heppner Alumni Tournament
a big success. See you next year!
Dave and Sandi
Barry
Gary
Shane
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We sincerely want to thank the
Heppner Elks Club for hosting our
40th class reunion July 19. The
dinner and service were excellent!
Heppner High Class of 1957
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We would like to give our sin
cere thanks to all those who helped
make the Ken Snider Memorial
Scholarship Auction a tremendous
success.
A special thanks to Tanna,
Cathy. Betty, to our auctioneer
Dustin, who did such a fantastic
job, to Erie, Darrin, Chad, Grant,
Vicki and Tonya. You all did a
great job.
All the proceeds from this auc
tion are used for scholarships for
our graduating seniors. In 1997,
we presented three $1.000 schol
arships. Your participation and
generosity is very much appreci
ated.
The Family of Ken Snider
Joyce. Janice, Dick, Larry
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Hurray - Hurray
This will be my second to
last time on my
adventurous road to recovery
This chemo (cyclophosphande)
didn’t seem to like me so well
Got dehydrated, back a day in
the hospital. But all doing swell
Just a small note to
Tell the community you’re
lookingjust spifty,
New pool almost finished
The Main Street under construc
tion with the baseball, softball
fields looking 100%
This all makes our community
A pretty white fence
Thanks to all for each welcome
home has been a ball!
7-23-lc
THE ORDINANCE BECAUSE
OF DEPOSITS OF SOLID
WASTES
SCATTERED
ABOUT THE PREMISES THAT
CREATE A FIRE HAZARD
AND HARBORAGE FOR RO
DENTS AND INSECTS AND IS
INJURIOUS TO THE HEALTH,
SAFETY AND GENERAL
HELP WANTED
WELFARE OF THE PEOPLE.
R N needed for unique full
1. 535 E MATLOCK, MAP 2S
time nursing opportunity in sunny
26 35BC, TAX LOT #3300
Eastern Oregon. Friendly, small
2. 280 E MATLOCK, MAP 2S
town living at its finest. Charge
26 35BC, TAX LOT #8600
nurse, 7-7 night shift, rural hospi-
3.
415 E COWINS, MAP 2S tal/nursing home/ER. Oregon RN
26 35CA, TAX LOT #1400
license required. ACLS, TNCC or
4. 280 NW Church, Map 2S 26 TEAM and one year experience
27DD, Tax Lot #4000
in a hospital setting preferred.
Published: July 23, 1997
Competitive salary commensurate
Affid _____________________ with experience. Benefits.
For more information, contact
Peggy Johnson, DNS at (541)
676-9133. The Morrow County
Health District is an Equal Oppor
tunity Employer committed to pro
viding equal employment oppor
tunities to all statuses protected by
law.
_____________________ 7-2-tfc
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
Applications for career testing
will be accepted at the Pendleton,
Arlington, Boardman, Condon,
Heppner, Hermiston, John Day, La
Grande, Milton-Freewater, Pilot
Rock, Stanfield, Umatilla and
Union post offices. Starting sal
ary $11.20-13.19 per hour. Apply
at any of the above offices 7-21
through 7-25-97.
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WANTED: boys and girls ages
13 and older for litter patrol dur
ing fair. Contact Fair Office, 676-
9474.
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COURT RECORD
RESEARCH
Experienced people needed
immediately to research local
court records for Pinkerton. Part-
time, independent. Must have an
swering machine, fax machine
and reliable transportation. For
more information, send name and
mailing address to: Contractor
Recruiting; Pinkerton Information
Center; 6100 Fairview Road,
Suite 900; Charlotte, NC 28210.
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The Morrow County School
District has the following posi
tions open for the 1997-98 school
year:
Positions: Heppner Junior High
Football Coach, Heppner Junior
High Basketball Coach.
Location: Heppner Junior/High
School, Heppner, Oregon
Application: Contact Heppner
Junior/High School at (541) 676-
9138 for information and applica
tions. Successful candidates may
be subject to fingerprinting. EOE
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WANTED: night watchman
during fair. Contact Fair Office,
676-9474.
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The Morrow County School
District has the following classi
fied positions open for the 1997-
98 school year:
Position: Special Ed Assistants,
two positions (3 hours, 157 days),
Heppner Elementary School,
Heppner, Oregon.
Application: Please contact Bill
Karwacki, principal, at (541) 676-
9128 for specific job requirements.
A successful candidate may be
subject to fingerprinting. EOE
7-23-lc