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TWO - Heppner Gazette-Times. Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, February 4,1998
Tht* Official Newspaper of the
City of Heppner and the
County of Morrow
H eppner
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GAZETTE-TIMES
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Morrow County's Home-Owned Weekly Newspaper
Published weekls and entered as periodical matter at the Post Office at Heppner.
Oregon under the Act of March 3. 1879 Periodical postage paid at Heppner.
Oregon Office at U7 West Willow Street Telephone (541)676-9228. Postmaster
send address changes to the Heppner Gazette-Times, P.O. Bos 33 .. Heppner,
Oregon 97836 Subsc riptions *18 in Morrow. Wheeler. Gilliam and Grant Coun
ties; *25 elsewhere
April Hilton Sykes .................................................................
N«*w* Ed,»°r
Stephanie J e n s e n ................................................................................ Typesetting
Monique Devin
Advertising Layout & Graphics
Bonnie B en n ett.................
Distribution
Penni Keersemaker
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David Sykes, Publisher
Obituaries
Allie S. Gentry
Allie S. Gentry, 90, of Pendle
ton, died Monday, January 26,
1998, at her home.
Graveside service was held Fri
day, January 30, 1998 at the
Heppner Masonic Cemetery.
Allie S. Shipps was bom May
4, 1907, at Ava, Missouri, to
Clyde and Edith Jackson Shipps.
She grew up at Ava and attended
school there.
On August 8, 1928, she mar
ried O rville W. G entry at
G ainesville, M issouri. They
moved to Oregon in 1938, living
at Heppner, Pilot Rock and Port
land before moving to Pendleton
in 1964.
Mr. Gentry died in 1983.
Survivors include sons, Bill of
Heppner, and Jack of Pendleton;
sisters, Nola Dean Ray of Ava,
Missouri, and Bertha Inman of
Mount Vernon, Missouri; four
grandchildren and 10 g reat
grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may
be made to a charity of choice.
Sweeney Mortuary of Heppner
was in charge of arrangements.
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Fair Board and also served on the
rodeo board for 25 years. He
helped form the local Soil Con
servation
D istrict
and
Cattlemen’s Association. He was
the second recipient o f the
Cattlemen’s Association Man of
the Year award in 1952. He was
grand marshal o f the Morrow
County Fair Parade in 1974 and
later was honoree of the Heppner
St. Patrick’s Day Celebration.
His wife, Pauline, died in No
vember 1997. Survivors include
a son, Merlin Hughes of Hepp
ner; sister, Anita Lutcher o f
Milton-Freewater; five grandchil
dren and six great-grandchildren.
A son, Edwin Allen Hughes; a
brother, Arthur Hughes; and a sis
ter, Kathleen, also preceded him
in death.
Memorial contributions may
be made to the All Saints Episco
pal Church Memorial Fund, P.O.
Box 246, Heppner, OR 97836; or
to the Pioneer Memorial Nursing
Home, P.O. Box 9, Heppner, OR
97836.
Sweeney Mortuary in Heppner
was in charge of arrangements.
He was a member of Trinity
Lutheran Church in Hermiston
and a 46 year member of the Her
miston Eagles Lodge.
Survivors include his wife,
Vashti of Irrigon; sons, Bill of
Texarkana, Texas, Tony o f
Sedalia, Missouri and Conley of
Fallon, N evada; a daughter,
Lucille Haynes of Portland; a
brother, Marvin of Jefferson City,
M issouri; sisters, H enrietta
Helzer of Thomas, Oklahoma and
Yvonne Widener of Amarillo,
Texas; 15 grandchildren and six
great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by
his parents; a daughter, Pat Reece,
sisters, Betty Malson and Marley
Lou Didier; and brother, Diel.
Memorial contributions may
be made to the Alzheimer’s Dis
ease Center of Oregon, P.O. Box
10051, Portland, OR 97210.
Bums Mortuary of Hermiston
was in charge of arrangements.
Death Notice
Word has been received of the
death of Leila M. Palmer, 73, of
Lexington, who died Monday,
February 2, 1998 at her home.
Sweeney Mortuary of Heppner
is in charge of arrangements.
A complete obituary will be in
next week’s Gazette-Times.
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Weather Report
By th e City of H ep p n er
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Heidemans to celebrate
50th anniversary
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Butch and Helen Heidem an
An open house in honor of the
50th wedding anniversary of
Robert "Butch" and Helen
Heideman will be held Sunday,
February 22, from 1:30-4 p.m. in
the lone United Church of Christ
basement.
The community is invited to
attend.
The couple requests no gifts.
Hinson W . Didier
Hinson W. Didiet, 83, of Irri-
gon, died Thursday, January 29,
Ebb Hughes
1998, at Willamette Falls Hospi
William Edwin “Ebb” Hughes, tal in Oregon City.
88, of Heppner, died Saturday,
Funeral services were held
January 31,1998, at Pioneer Me Wednesday, February 4, 1998 at
morial Hospital in Heppner.
Trinity Lutheran Church in Her-
Funeral services were held
miston with burial following at
Wednesday, February 4, 1998 at Hermiston Cemetery.
All Saints Episcopal Church in
Hinson Walter Didier was bom
Heppner with concluding service
October 7, 1914, at Fay, Okla
and burial following at the Hepp homa, to Henry and Mabel
ner Masonic Cemetery.
Bumison Didier.
Mr. Hughes was bom Novem
When he was three, he lost the
ber 9, 1909, at Heppner, to Percy
fingers on his left hand in an ac
and Mable Ayers Hughes. He cident.
'grew up in the H eppner and
He worked on his parents’ farm
Buttercreek areas and attended sharecropping and dairy farming
local schools. He attended high for a time, then hopped a train
school at M ilton-Freew ater, across the country working fruit
graduating in 1929, then went on harvest and odd jobs.
to attend Oregon State University
On May 25, 1939, he married
in Corvallis before returning to Vashti Sullivan at W atonga,
Heppner.
Oklahoma.
On August 10, 1931, he mar
In 1950, he sold potatoes and
ried Pauline Ballou, at Walla moved his wife and five children
Walla, Washington. The couple to Hermiston where he went to
settled on the homeplace on Little work at the Umatilla Army De
Buttercreek near Heppner where pot where he was employed until
they ranched.
his retirement in 1973.
In 1957, they began spending
He built two houses in Hermis
eight months a year on their ton, and in 1969, moved to Irri-
Ukiah ranch, then in 1993, moved gon.
into Heppner.
He raised vegetables and ran
Mr. Hughes was a member of Riverview Fruit Stand and Trailer
the All Saints Episcopal Church, Court at Imgon from 1973-1992.
the Heppner Elks Lodge, was past
He was well-known for Didier
chairman of the Morrow County tomatoes.
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