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Wednesday, March 11,1998 Elks Club announces Americanism winners V . «íjpi ? V,' n r“ , * s s sss¡® ¡o ® p H ® i f ■ . . . '■ . VI L-R: Kelley Swarat, Adam Neiffer, Roger Mortimoro, Adam McCabe, Amolda Pock, Said McElligott and Chris tina Powell » « > i • .■■ Amelia Peck is the winner of the Elks Lodge Americanism Poster contest and Sally McElligott is the first runner-up. Both are students in Kelley Swarat's eight grade social studies class at lone Middle School. The posters were displayed at the Heppner Elks lodge during the 101st anniversary celebration on February 21, 1989. The winners were announced at that time. All posters are now on display at lone Middle School. The purpose of the contest is to encourage patriotism and is being sponsored by several Elks Grant scholarship applications sought The Morrow County School District is again accepting applications from high school seniors for the Troedson Grant Scholarship and former Troedson Grant Scholarship recipients. Applications are available for seniors through the counselors at Heppner, lone and Riverside high schools. Applications are available for former Troedson Grant Scholarship recipients through the school district office in Lexington. Deadline for application materials to be returned is April 17. Those interested should contact the above listed schools for the scholarship information. Rebekahs hold card party By Delphi Jonas . • ..*. • < .• i .. » .. -:*I :*•• , •, V k •■«. •• -s- .■•'■ • i%' . r . ' V ii. * ; ‘ - » • i, i. - i , ’V 1 - h. t • •••/ ■> ■ - . - .- ;i • • / ¡ i ’* ' ii 1 ■ + ' •: \ '• f t ; ? |> • f ; •. • L « ' , . » 1 • - * ’ • • V*' ; s. V -j A . ■ - V . ✓ * . • *•« \ ■; - / • t 1 • ‘r;r- 4 • i •' ? ' . *A : • .! r ¿ ,/.* • The March card party of the Rebekahs was held Saturday, March 7. Prizes were won by the following: women’s high-Bar- bara Gilbert; m en’s high-Lyle Peck; w om en’s second high- Vonnie Lovgren; and men’s sec ond high-Tom Wilson. Refresh ments were served later in the evening. Holly Rebekah Lodge met on Thursday for the regular meeting with Noble Grand Dorothy Jack- son presiding. Practice for initia tion was held. Refreshments were served to the Oddfellows and Rebekahs. Plans are being made for a bus trip on Thursday, March 26 to the Holegate Center and Oddfellow home in Portland. lone Legion Auxiliary meets The lone Legion Auxiliary Unit #95 met at Beecher’s Res taurant on March 3. Plans for the kitchen remodel ing were reviewed by the mem bers. Eleven lap robes made by members were donated to the veteran’s hospital in Portland and eight lap robes were donated to Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Heppner. Plans for the Girls’ State Tea were finalized and invitations mailed. Members will hold a traveling food sale on Thursday, April 9, starting at 10 a m. Members are reminded that their time sheets are due at the April meeting. Lori Fetscta Ehardt passes CPA exam Lori Ehardt, a staff accountant with the accounting firm of Collins, Butler and Co., has passed the certified public accountant's exam given by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Ehardt graduated from Phillips University in December of 1996. She is a graduate of Enid High School. She and her husband, David, live near Ames. Ehardt's mother Donna Nash reports that she passed the exam on her first attempt. Plan for your R E T IR E M E N T I can help you NOW ' i Talk to me about: • Tax Deferred Annuities i» !> : • , •■ / • IRA’s and SEPS : \ I - . * «*» * » *f • Mutual Funds for Potential Growth & Income • Tax free Municipal Bond Funds* f V • Pension Plan Rollovers f . * «. r* * • * ? : £*:. • ?' /.% Í * •• Iv v t* ' V * - r - - •some taxes may apply I • ■“ Anda K ay Z astrow 676-9127 BEO F in a n cia l S e r v ic e s Lodges around the state. Competition is at the local level, however. Winners of this event have been awarded savings bonds and each participant received a certificate of appreciation from Heppner Elks Exalted Ruler, Roger Mortimore. EMT ED-Net Classes offered Northeast Oregon Area Health Education Center (NEOAHEC) will offer a satellite broadcast titled, “Trauma: Cases and Ac tions” to Emergency Medical Technicians at local ED-NET I sites on Thursday, March 12 from 7-9 p.m. The program instructor is T.R. Hilton, EMT-P, Grant County ambulance coordinator and direct service provider. Participants will leam trauma patient assessment and assess ment of special considerations with trauma patients based in a rural setting. Pre-registration is preferred. Contact NEOAHEC at 962-3801 to register. 4-H News Ewes “ R ” Us By Jodie Carlson The Ewes “R” Us 4-H Club met on March 8. . Members will hold a 50/50 raffle on Saturday, March 14. The tickets will be drawn at the motocross races. The funds will go towards the fairgrounds com plex. The Ewes “R” Us will have a float during the St. Patrick's pa rade on Saturday, March 14. They will decorate the float on Friday, March 13 at 6 p.m. Brett Barber and Kyle Hud dleston gave presentations on ag riculture. Meghan Bailey and Sloan Keithley will give their speeches at the next meeting held. After this, decorating sheep signs was discussed and a trip to Tag Ashbeck’s ranch was planned. Refreshments were served af ter the meeting. Methodist bishop schedules visit Bishop Edward W. Paup, presiding Bishop of the Oregon- Idaho Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, will visit the Heppner United Methodist Church on Sunday, March 15. Bishop Paup will preach at the 10:30 a.m. worship hour. His message is entitled "Any 01’ Bush Will Do." Bishop Paup will also preside over the baptism of three youth during this service. Bishop Paup has been the Episcopal leader of the Oregon- Idaho Annual Conference for about 1-1/2 years and comes to the annual conference from Denver, CO. Accompanying the bishop will be his wife, Carol. "The Heppner United Methodist Church invites all interested persons to come and hear this dynamic preacher and witness to his faith," said a spokesperson. A time of visiting and fellowship will follow the service. i t a department o f B E O . ^ v 'v 4 4' ♦, «• j p-v. . v.v •r :» *•?' tfc . V i* 1 * í 5 V. i* I ? " A . V ï ÿ I ' / î * .' : : t - V r « ^ : j Insurance products are offered through BEO Financial Services and is sued by noo-affiliated licensed Insurance Companies. Securities products I offered by Royal Alliance Associates, Inc., registered Broker-Dealer, wnber NASttfSIPC. Royal Alliance is not an affiliate of the Bank, its divi sions or subsidiaries. Securities are not guaranteed nor endorsed by the bank, its divisions or subsidiaries. Nondeposit investment products are not FDIC insured and involve risk to principal ; ti-i v «•' - , • Hf* V. COPIES I0f EACH HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES ■ a fire alarm at Heppner High Sheriff's Report School. Call was cancelled. Heppner Police Department Roberto Albertico March 1- MCSO received a arrested Villalobos, 27, Heppner, for report of someone pulling the assault. pons out of the door of the well MCSO received a report of a house at the top of the dam. MCSO received a report of diesel spill at Devin Oil puppies chasing a horse and pig Company on Riverside in Heppner. at a residence in Boardman. MCSO received a report of a MCSO received a report of an injured dog at the A.C. Houghton truck blocking access. Heppner Fire Department and Learning Center. MCSO received a report of Corps o f Engineers received a report of flood computer to level m a in ten a n ce bui l di ngs 3 with rain and snow. Creeks burglarized and all batteries out were reported to look okay. of vehicles stolen at Navy MCSO received a report of a Bombing Range. person speeding towards Heppner Police Department Boardman. received a report of three MCSO received a report of juveniles hiding in bushes near two vehicles dumping in vacant the library. lot at First and Washington in MCSO received a report o f a Imgon. 12-year-old who had not come MCSO received a report of home from school in Imgon. His large unattended fire behind mother thinks he ran away. Faler and Wilson Road trailer Boardman Police Department received a report o f a nine and a court. MCSO received a report of 15-year-old missing. They were cattle along Highway 74, later located. milepost 88. A woman reported Boardman Police Department hitting one and said it got up and received a report o f a street light walked away. She was flashing on and off in Boardman. concerned that it maybe needed Officer advised that a note be left to be put down. for city hall. MCSO received a report of March 2- MCSO received a report of a loud truck at a trespass and assault at the A.C. Houghton Elementary Carnival. residence in Irrigon. MCSO received a report of a March 3- MCSO received a report of a 911 call traced to an cat that had been hit by a car. Irrigon residence. It turned out Officer put it down. March 6- Gilliam County to be a verbal dispute. A man Sheriffs Office and Oregon State requested that a woman leave the Police received a report of a residence and she complied. MCSO received a report of a Greyhound bus passenger locked Rottweiler tied with a logging in the restroom for over an hour chain to a trailer house 10 miles refusing to come out. Subject west of lone. Dog had no food or said, "How do I know you're not going to shoot me?" water for four days. Heppner Police Department MCSO received a report of a received a report of a juvenile at tow truck speeding past a Central Red Apple in Heppner residence in lone. Boardman Police Department out past curfew. Heppner Police received a report of an audible Department cited juvenile and burglar alarm at a residence in his mother picked him up. Boardman Ambulance, Boardman. Alarm was Boardman Police Department cancelled. Boardman Police Department and MCSO responded to a report received a report of two adult of a 77-year-old male with an unknown problem. males fighting at Sam Boardman MCSO received a report of Elementary. MCSO received a report that possible child abuse for a six- month old and a two-year-old. the CSEPP Emergency Boardman Police Department Management storage shed at received a report of juveniles Bombing Range and Wilson playing around a controlled bum Road had been vandalized. Nothing was reported missing. Heppner fire Department received a report of a level three flood for Shobe Canyon. Highway Department received a report of Highway 74 at Franklin Grade icy and hazardous. MCSO and Irrigon Ambulance received a report of a 76-year-old man with possible stroke. Arlington Fire chief received a report of an anhydrous ammonia leak on a tanker car at Blaylock Canyon Road, mile post 129, I- 84. No fumes were detected. Haz Mat person was contacted. It was believed that a gondola car behind the engine was getting rained, resulting in an ammonia odor. MCSO received a report of a daughter stealing her parent’s vehicle. Boardman Police Department received a report of a burglary at a Boardman residence. March 4- MCSO received a report of minors in possession of marijuana at a home when owner got home from work. Boardman Police Department, Boardman Fire Department and Boardman Ambulance received a report that the drill exercise had started at Coyote Springs Power Plant. MCSO received a report of a suspicious illness on Main Street in Irrigon. MCSO received a report of four to five black labs tearing up bam on Olsen Road. Boardman Police Department responded to a report of a domestic disturbance at a Boardman residence. No physical contact was reported. Boardman Police Department received a report of a two-ton Chevy stolen from the Chevron Station in Boardman. Vehicle wasnot locked and had a loaded 30-30 riffle inside. Boardman Police Department received a report of someone in a white truck trying to run over another man at Wilson Road Trailer court in Boardman. MCSO received a report that Hermiston PD recovered vehicle stolen from Boardman Chevron Station. Boardman Police Department arrested Bias Zapata Ramirez for Assault IV. MCSO received a report that a woman locked her keys in her car with her baby inside and motor running. Officer opened the car. BUCKNUM S TflVCRN Reopening Under New Ownership & Management on UJeclnesdai,i, March 11th w W e lc o m e to ’SI. Pakick ò Voy’ in Heppner (Hai) tic« luck MCSO received a report of large rolls of wire at Patterson Ferry Road 1-84 Junction. MCSO received a report of a dog running loose in lone. MCSO received a report of music turned up too loud in Boardman. MCSO received a report that plates were taken off a vehicle and an officer was asked to make contact to get them back. MCSO received a report of a hit and run in the Hood River Walmart parking lot. Vehicle was believed to be driven by an elderly couple. Boardman Police Department received a report of an audible burglar alarm at Riverside High School woodshop. March 5- Heppner Fire Department received a report of 0 ‘ th « be utiik ye' Coast to Coast WE CAN MELT YOU Affordable Digital Phones 15$ Wireless Long Distance A Variety of Rate Plans \ V VH 9UI * * * * !* « + & • ^ D i g i t a / . /J . ■ CALL DEBBIE OR TERRY at HARPER HOLSTERS Nine states all at your home rate 676>5565 J Wlnlmt • -V7 n. • * W 1«/ and possibly throwing a battery in it. MCSO received a report of a smoldering fire in Imgon. Turned out to be controlled bum. Boardman Police Department received a report of a woman beating on the outside o f a man's house in Boardman. MCSO received a report of a disabled vehicle on 1-84 near Tower Road with two to three people walking toward the rest area. Vehicle was reported stolen out of Boardman by three run-away juveniles. Juveniles were cited for curfew violations. Two were cited for no operator's license. One girl had not been entered as a runaway. Another girl was released to her mother. Boy ran away again within 30 minutes after being picked up by his dad and was then released to his mother. 'V. ; .. Ir.. ; ’ «»•> ’ ' . • ' S *v te — — TWO - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner. Oregon
