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í EIGHT - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, October 21, 1998 Help Wanted-Live-in House- keeper/Caretaker for elderly man. Monthly salary and room and board. 422-7461. 10-14-2c Group Worker (full-time male) and on-call/temp - job #98-119 Duties include: admitting/dis- charging clients; supervising the feeding and personal care of de tained juveniles; and maintaining all required records/charts. Bilin gual (Spanish) preferred. For a more detailed job announcement and required application, contact: Umatilla County, 216 S.E. 4th, Pendleton, OR. Phone (541)278- 6207. Closes at 5 p.m. on Oct. 30, 1998. 10-21-lc >/ ¿ti/ t » r. Work Release Officer(s) - Male-On-Call-job#98-118 These on-call positions will be responsible for manning and per forming the daily operations of HELP WANTED the Work Release Center and pro Immediate openings for nurs vide information and assistance to ing assistants at Pioneer Memo offenders in the Work Release rial Hospital and Nursing Home. Program in the absence of regu Excellent wage and benefit pack L-R: First Klamath Heppner branch manager Sharon Harrison, Levi Connor and Robin Baker, now lar staff. $ 11,89/hour. On-Call/No age. Apply direct at hospital. For accounts. the entries at 35 branches in Benefits. more information, contact Scot Everyone who started a new Oregon. For a detailed announcement Levi Connor, Jr., of Heppner checking account at Klamath Jacobson, HR Director at (541) Levi says that he plans to put and required application contact; is the recipient of $1,000 from a First Federal was eligible to 676-9133 or toll free, 1-800-559- the money in the bank for now. Umatilla County, Pendleton, OR. contest sponsored by Klamath enter to win the $1,000 prize. 9133. (541) 278-6207. Closes at 5 p.m. First Federal. Levi's name was drawn out of all 10-7-4C on Oct. 30, 1998. Permanent part-time clerk/ 10-21-lc sales person. Some lifting in from page one Office Assistant III volved. Pick up application at -job #98-122 a Massachusetts Army hospital, retire, he has a lot of confidence Coast to Coast, Heppner. This position performs ad Larry Mills notched the first he was sent to Camp Pickett, in his successor. "Verlin has 10-7-tfc vanced confidential secretarial perfect score in the Gazette- Virginia, when he spent three done a wonderful job," he says. Help Wanted: part-time re work and specialized fiscal sup Times Football Contest last years. "He has been loyal and tail. Must be willing to work Sat port work as well as a full range After his discharge from the week, naming all 14 correct trustworthy. He has done every urdays. Send resume to: Resume, of secretarial assistance to the Army, Drago returned to New winners in the college, pro and job with the utmost P.O. Box 337, Heppner, OR. Administrator and the Assistant York, where he got into police high school football games. professionalism." 97836. The feat moved Mills from Administrator. Must possess a work on the advice of another Drago, a relative newcomer to 10-14-tfc. thorough knowledge of office third place into a three-way tie uncle. A lot of gang fighting in Oregon, grew up in Yonkers, Wanted-a cook. 20-30 hrs. equipment. Demonstrated knowl the precinct and a divorce for first, and also earned him the New York, one of six brothers, weekly. Beecher’s Restaurant, edge of general accounting prin coveted "Mr. Big Head Of The helped Drago make the decision and graduated from Roosevelt 350 Highway 74, Ione, OR. 422- ciples, database and spreadsheet Week" award. to return to Oregon. After his High School in Yonkers in 7038. Also moving up was George management, the ability to com return, he tried out various jobs, 1947. His father came from 10-14-2C municate and work with a diverse, including delivering milk for Ko filer, who jumped from Connecticut and his great, great, interdisciplinary staff with Alpenrose and Mayflower second to first by picking 13 out great grandfather had come to of 14 correct game winners. Morrow County Public dairies and working on tugboats strengths in communication and the U.S. from Italy between Koffler's performance allowed Works is accepting applications for Weyerhauser, before diplomacy. 1806 and 1808. Drago's mother, for a person to work weekends at returning to police work. In him to grab one of the three $1528/month (to start), plus Anna O'Brien, was Irish. Her "Really Big Head" awards given the Morrow County Transfer Sta 1972, he went to work for the excellent benefits, including family had come over during out to the contest leaders. Eastside Police Department, tion in Lexington, OR. Hours are County-paid PERS retirement. the Irish potato famine and one which was part of Coos Bay. In Koffler is tied with Les Payne Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 4 For detailed job announcement of his grandmother's brothers 1980 he came to Morrow and Mills for the top spot. p.m. Salary is $6 per hour. Extra and required application contact: was a Civil War veteran. Greg Grant moved down a spot County as a deputy arjd in 1983 consideration will be given for Umatilla County, 216 S.E. 4th As a teenager, Drago had he was appointed sheriff by the from first to second place. ability to operate a backhoe. heard stones about Oregon from Street, Pendleton, OR 97801. Morrow County Court, a job he Applications will be received Phone (541) 278-6207. Closes at his uncle's wife, who was from PUBLIC NOTICE b two weeks after has held since until position is filled. Applica 5 p.m. on Oct. 30, 1998. EoieH>rise£ ___ ___ After his retirement, Drago graduation, he got on a train tions may be obtained at Morrow Notice is hereby given that the 10-21-lc says he plans to stay in bound for Oregon. Drago had County Public Works, Lexington, County Clerk of Morrow County Boardman where he lives with another uncle who worked for OR., or at the Courthouse in Full-time position. Dryland will conduct the public certifica his wife, Gail. His son, Roy Jr. the fish commission in Astoria Heppner, OR. For more informa wheat ranch. House and benefits. tion test of vote tally system for and family also live in and was able to get a job tion, call (541)989-9500. Joe and Jeri McElligott, (541) General Election on October 29, Boardman. "This is home," says working in Astoria and Jewel. Morrow County is s an Equal 422-7257. 1998 at 9:00 am. Anyone inter Drago. "I've lived here 18 years, He worked in Astoria until 1950 Opportunity Employer, and does 10-14-3C ested is welcome to observe this but people still consider me a when he was drafted into the not discriminate on the basis of certification. Morrow County Grain newcomer." As for retirement, Army and sent to Korea. While age, race, religion, national ori Barbara Bloodsworth Growers are now accepting ap he says he'll "take it as it in Korea with the infantry, he gin, color, sex or disability in Morrow County Clerk plications for a propane delivery comes," but also plans a trip to met his brother, who was employment or the provision of person. The position will be full- Published: October 21,1998 see his daughters, Teri Drago, serving with his National Guard services. Affid time and includes full benefits. who lives in Tucson, Arizona, unit there, and, just by chance, ____________________ 10-14-tfc For applications, contact the main and Rhonda Smith, who lives came across someone he knew The City of Ione is seeking a PUBLIC NOTICE office in Lexington, or call (541) in Coos Bay. Besides his son in Yonkers directing traffic in full-time employee for mainte The Morrow County Court in 989-8221. and two daughters, Drago has Korea. Drago was in the Korean nance position. Annual salary: vites interested persons to serve 10-21-lc five step-children, six War for 10 months working as a on the new Morrow County Parks ' DOE. Please submit a letter of grandchildren, 12 step motor sergeant directing the application and resume to City of Committee. Persons residing grandchildren, and a great- motor pool before he was hit by Ione, P.O. Box 361, Ione, OR within any geographic area of the grandson, Dylan Smith, three shrapnel. After recuperating in 97843, by Oct. 30, 1998. EOE. county are encouraged to apply. years old, who lives in Coos I0-21-2c abuse and sexual assault* 24 hr. The new Park Committee will Bay. Crisis Line, 1-800-833-1161. meet approximately twice a year Detoxification Technician Shelter available. to evaluate operations and im one full-time and on-call - 6-17-52c provements at the two existing job #98-117 Annual Bazaar parks, make recommendations for Immediate openings for a chal with an organizational class The Willow Creek Waterpark The 28th annual P.E.O. Flea lenging and rewarding position changes at the parks, and to ad Oct. 22 and continue on therapy pool is open for the Tuesdays and Thursdays vise county staff on implementa within the Umatilla County Detox Market is scheduled for Saturday, winter season, according to through November 19. There Center. Duties include: admitting Nov. 7, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., and Sun tion of the County Master Parks manager Bobbette Lovgren. will be a limit of six swimmers Plan which was adopted in July and discharging clients; monitor day, Nov. 8, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. in the Lovgren says that 1/2 hour per class. Private swim lessons of 1998. ing vitals, giving First Aid and Hawthorne Elementary School appointments at $2.50 each may are also available. If interested, contact the Mor CPR as necessary; maintaining Multipurpose Room at 1308 S.W. be scheduled for Tuesdays and Private hourly rental of the row County Court, @ 541-676- client records and facilities in a Emigrant Ave., Pendleton, OR. Thursdays from 8-11 a.m. and therapy pool can also be 5620 or P.O. Box 788, Heppner, sanitary manner; and referring Antiques, collectibles, photo 6-8:30 p.m. and Saturdays from scheduled for $12.50 per hour. 11 a.m. 8- Oregon 97836 by November 2, clients to available community graphs, jewelry, homemade Those interested should call crafts, along with many miscel 1998. Preschool and Level I Red resources. the pool to schedule an Cross certified swim lessons Published: October 21 & 28,1998 High school diploma or GED. laneous items will be offered by appointment, 676-5752, or will also be offered at a cost of Demonstrated successful per dealers, many of whom are new leave a message. $30. Preschool lessons, for sonal or work-related experience to the show this year. Admission PLEASE check your ad on A punch card special children two-three years old, in the substance abuse field, de is free. Refreshments, including the first date of publication. featuring 12 spa appointments sired. Must be a team player and fresh baked pies, will be sold. will be held on Tuesdays and While we are happy to make for the price of 10 will be Chapter EM, P.E.O., is spon possess the proven ability to in Thursdays beginning at 10:30 any necessary corrections, we offered from Oct. 20 to Nov. 30 a.m. Level I lessons, for cannot be responsible for er teract with a diverse group of sor for the Flea Market. P.E.O. is for $25. Lovgren said that rors appearing on multiple days. children four-five years old, a philanthropic educational orga people in addictive situations. people may buy as many as they When cancelling an ad, PLEASE will be held Tuesdays and For a detailed job announce nization with proceeds used for wish and use them at a later check to be sure your ad was Thursdays beginning at 1:30 ment and required application, scholarships for high school and date. not inadvertently published. p.m. The lessons will begin contact: Umatilla County, 216 college students and for women Again, we cannot be respon S.E. 4th Street, Pendleton, OR returning to the workforce. sible for errors appearing on For information, call Karolyn 97801. Phone (541) 278-6207. multiple days. McMillan, (541)276-4860. Closes at 5 p.m. on Oct. 30,1998. THANK YOU! 10-21-lc 10-21-lc Local wins $1,000 from Klamath First Drago retires Simple words cannot accu- • rately express our gratitude for the outpouring of help and support after losing our home on Oct. 7th. From the many offers of tempo rary housing, the immediate do nations of clothing and personal care items, the funds donated in our behalf, the cards, the hugs, the assistance in moving into our new home, the donations of furniture, appliances, food and household items have made us realize just how fortunate we are to live in this community. We are reminded of the poem, “Footprints in the Sand”-only the footprints in this sand can only be counted by God. Our blessings to each and every one of you. Terri, Ryan, Cory and Jaysi Bennetto 10-21-lp Mills gets first perfect score Therapy pool open for winter BARBECUE (Hamburgers and Hot Dogs) Friday, Oct. 23 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. I in front of Bank of Eastern Oregon » Proceeds go to the Heppner Day Care CARD OF THANKS We would like to thank every one who helped fight the fire at the Harvey Smith place on Oct. 7. Your efforts are greatly appre ciated. The Bennetto Family 10-21-lp Nov. Z1 today C,rafy Baxaar For table reservations & Info. Call Judie • 676-9781 Heppner A Great Big Thank You to ev eryone for the beautiful flowers, plants and cards. Kay Alldntt 10-21-lc ! ! Get a new car for $500 down and $ 100 a month by joining a car club. And also make some in come for joining. Ask me how, 989-8365. 8-12-tfc Planning a bulk mailing? Ask about our complete design, pnnting, folding and mailing ser vices. We can handle it all. Hepp ner Gazette-Times, 676-9228. 16-tfx 9- « MISCELLANEOUS STEEL BUILDINGS. Pre winter factory blowout. Call to day and save thousands. All sizes must go. Don’t spend another winter without a building. STEELMASTER, 1-800-222- 6335. 10-14-2p New arrivals at Gardner’s Men’s Wear: Wranglers, Men’s Wrangler Shirts, Ladies’ Black Wranglers, Langenberg Hats; Nike T-shirts. 10-21-lc Books on health, cooking, re lationships, all at Twice Upon a Time... 10-21-lc Changing to gas... FREE Earthstove Bayview Fireplace insert. Works great-you haul. 676-9631 evenings. ._______________ 10-21-2c Copy those one-of-a-kind pho tos at Twice Upon a Time... 10-21-lc Small Monitor stove for sale. Less than one year old, used very little. (541)763-2591. 10-21-2c FOR SALE Two Holstein steers, 400 a pound, hanging rate. You pay for slaughtering, cutting and wrap ping. 676-5482. 10-21-lc SERVICES Linoleum, carpet and Pergo sale and installation Free esti mates. Call Tim Hedman. eve nings, 676-9054. Licensed and bonded #78201. ______________________ 1 -4-tfc *BIu Blakeley Construction* Commercial and Residential 1-541-989-8365 Lie #89458 Over 15 years experience ROOFING. PAINTING. VINYL WINDOWS, DECKS, LOG HOMES. TREE TRIMMING 7-22-tfc Gio’s Housekeeping Service For more information and free estimate, call 676-9810. 4-8-tfc Shop or boat storage. Store 4 Less, 989-8404. 10-7-tfc FOR SALE: 1997 Cat, Chal lenger 85-D. 35” tacks, front weights, radar. 1900 hours. $129,000 - $119,000. Call Eric Anderson, (541) 422-7204. 14-4c 10- REAL ESTATE Home For Sale: custom-built in 1949, 4114 sq. ft., Heppner, 655 Hager St. Contact Robert Mahoney, 676-5876, or Mike Mahoney, 676-5157. 4-8-tfc House For Sale: 5 bedrooms, 1 3/4 + 3/4 bath, workshop, two fireplaces, underground watering system, family room, living room and much more. $159,000. Call 676-9741. ’ 10-21-4c Land Co. l 80 W. Baltimore _ *5' Heppner E 676-5049 ™'TV REALTO« • 49,000 - commercial/office building on Main Street with good rental history. • 55,000 - large home on .26 acre M/L in Blue Mts near Reeds Mill, 4 bdrm, 11/2 bath. Would be a great home or recreational lodge. Price reduced. • 75,000 - 4 bdrm, 2 bath, two story home with covered front porch and view. Has attached 1 bdrm, 1 bath apt. for added income. Sharon Lewi* 676-5233 JoyceKay Hollomon 676-5542 Bob Ployhar 676-9649 *H *• * •« J t.f ■ •r