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Schools list honor students The Morrow County School District has released its first quar ter honor roll. To be included on the honor roll “A” students must earn a grade point average of 3.5- 4. To be named to the honorable mention “B" list, students must earn a GPA of 3.-3.49. Following are the students who qualify: lone Middle School Sixth grade •‘A”: Barbara Hol land, Kasie Peterson, Tyler Raible, Kayleen Vosberg; “ B”-Arthur Ekstrom, Zachary LaRue, Taylor McElligott, Kim Morris, Sara Peck, Alyssa Rietmann. Seventh grade “A”: Jeff Hunt, N atalie M cElligott and Paul Neiffer, all 4., Johnny Collin, Billy G ates, Emily Key, Meghan M cCabe; “ B”-Sarah Barrow, Billy Ross, Cyd Tullis. Eighth grade “ A” : Tracy Griffith, Cameron Krebs, Diana McElligott, Caitlin Orem, Mike Radie, Til Tullis, Aaron Tworek; “B”-Jaysi Bennetto, Koby Rea. lone High School Freshmen “A’': Adam McCabe, Colin McElligott, Salli McElligott Adam Neiffer, Kristina Powell; “ B”-D erek C am pbell, Cyndi Heagy, Amellia Peck, Rhonda Wilhelm. Sophom ores “ A” : Shelby Krebs, 4., Molly Barrow, Cory B ennetto, A shley Carm ack, CharissaGates, Allison Halvorsen, Jeremiah M cElligott, Jeremy Rietmann, Adrienne Swanson, Jen nifer Thom pson; "B ”- Samantha Wilhelm. Juniors “A”: Jacob Nieffer and Andy Vosberg, both 4., Brandi B rantley, Mark M cElligott, M iranda M cElligott, Nikki McElligott; “B”-Camie Burrigjht, Erin Crowell, John Ferguison, Allan Gribskov, Sybil Krebs, Nathan Nolan, Dylan Pettyjohn, Joey Powell. Seniors “A”: Jessica Krebs, Niki Sullivan and Katie Tworek, all 4., Lela G ribskov; “ B” - Rosanne Baker, Ryan Bennetto, Serge Malouin, Tori Odinet. Riverside High School, Boardman Freshmen “ A ” : M atthew Gordanier, Cameron Sanders, Sh annon Wetherell and Sara Yoder, all 4., Sarah Beatty, Brendan Busey, Christopher Camine, Jus tin Lay-Cole, Naomi Plisek. Sara Russell; “B”-Ashlie Cain, Kyle Carson, Mari Close, Tiffany Gordanier, Julie Hendricks, Jenna Holmes, Berenice Munoz, Alicia Myers, Linn Richardson, Tia War ren, Hannah Young. A licia Hancock. Sophomores "A”: Beth Skoubo, Sheree Steiner, Irma Torres and Rio Weikel-Magden, all 4., Megan Andreason, Bryan Barton, Ryan Chapman, Debra Darrow, Sara Fritz, Justin G arcia, M aria Obituaries Garcilazo, Gregory Grabeel, Craig Gribble, Michael Haney, Carl Hemnes, Vanessa Hill, Martha Hurtado, Jacob Johnson, Darcy M cCormick, Andrea O rcutt, Joshua Reeve, Adam Rogelstad, Shane Slover, Bryan Stiefel, An thony Vice; “ B”-Keith Baker, Elida Ceniseros, Kayla Downey, Joshua Franey, Nikki Frederick- son, Jared Gowan, Jacob Graff, Rebbecca Kelley, Eric Meakins, Dwi Mekenzie, Elsa Mendoza, Rosa Monge, Sarah Newport, Rebecca Sandlin, Manuel Villegas, Tioni Watson, Curtis Wright. Juniors “A”: Kristina King and Julie Mason, both 4., Jutta Beracz, Christena Butler, Chrissa Chap man, Julie Daniels, Cody Gor Eldon R. Gilbert Eldon R. Gilbert, 79, of Hepp ner, died Sunday, November 8, 1998, at Pioneer Memorial Hos pital. Funeral service was held Thursday, November 12, 1998 at the United Methodist Church in Heppner. Concluding service and burial followed at the Heppner Masonic Cemetery. Eldon Gilbert was bom No vember 6, 1919, at Long Beach, California, to Eldon and Freda Mettlestadt Gilbert. He grew up at Long Beach and attended schools there, graduating from high school, then attending col lege. In his early years, he held an danier, Amanda Jensen, Chantell interest in a steel foundry at Long Michaels, Jessica Moore, Scott Russell, Clinton Shoemake, Denise Beach, then served with the Mer Wallain; "B”-Jeny Anderson, Jen chant Marines, providing oil and nifer Bash, Shantel Evans, Amelia supplies to Alaska during World Garrett, Stefani Gordanier, Chris War 11. After the war, he went to tina Hendergart, Samantha Henry, work in the fledgling bottled wa Jesse Hirai, Patrick Kenney, ter industry where he continued Kristal Miller, Angelina Nelson, to work until his retirement in the Lisa Osgood, Jacob Pliskek, late 1970s. After retirement, he Cristina Ramirez, Rachel Reyes, moved to Tenino, Washington. On April 16, 1988, he married Marshall Sanders, Derrin Tallman, Barbara Cutsforth at Heppner. Rocky Turner, Amber Williamson. The couple made their home at Seniors “A”: Bret Files, Jenny Heppner. Prag, Cheryl Rodgers, Kara Mr. Gilbert enjoy ed hunting and Sandlin and April Vice, all 4., golfing. He was a member of the Kevin Baker, Jennifer Barnes, Grange, the Elks and the Masons. Jason Calloway, Caitlin Daniels, Survivors include his wife, Bar Rebekah Fuzi, Michelle Gill, bara, of Heppner; sons, Ray Gil Kristen Johnson, Nicole N. Kent, Ryan Neal, Janie Price, Matthew bert ofOcotillo, California. Darrel Schilling, Amber Smythe, Alma Gilbert of Silverton and Steven Solano; “B”-Geoffrey Camine, Gilbert of Meridian, Michigan; Jorge Cuevas, Mitchael Dean, daughters, Bonnie Hess of Sub Sarah Franey, Amber French, limity, Tanya Papineau o f Derek Gribble, Russell Hall, Kory Pendleton and Melanie Wing of Killingbeck, Juan Luna-Orozco, Pilot Rock; a sister, Gloria Francis Alan Marston, Kesha McCor o f Centralia, Washington; 15 mick, Elizabeth M endoza, grandchildren and three great Leonardo Ramirez, Kelly Shelton, grandchildren. Memorial contributions may be Britney Vincent. made to Pioneer Memorial Hos Heppner Elementary' School pital Foundation, P.O. Box 515, Sixth Grade:”A" -Jenny Atkins, Heppner, Oregon 97836, or a Madison Bailey, Cara Kennedy, charity of choice. and Shanna Rietmann all 4., Sweeney Mortuary of Hepp Missy Baker, Tyler Boyer, Jode ner was in charge of arrange Coil, Blair Keithley, Josh Lankford, Linsey Mitchell. ments. Elizabeth Orwick, Chelsea Britt, John Wood Kyle Huddleston, Kylee Disque. Former Heppner area resident, Fifth Grade: "A"-Brianne Jones, John William Wood. 86, of Eu 4., Michael Merrill, Laurie gene. died Wednesday, November Murray, Krystal Naims, Daniel 11, 1998. in Eugene. Basile, Jackie Meyer, Roy Funeral services were held Proctor, Robert Worden, Heather Saturday, November 14, 1998 at Yocom. the United Methodist Church in Heppner. w ith burial following at the Lexington Cemetery. Services The Oregon Wheat Commission were held in Eugene on Friday, will hold a regular meeting on November 13, 1998 at England’s Sunday, Nov. 29, at the Eugene Memorial Chapel. Doubletree Hotel at 1000 John William Wood was bom Northeast Multnomah Blvd.. September8, 1912. at Ellington, Portland, at 9 a.m. Missouri, to Walter Nathaniel and The commission meeting is open Laura George Wood. to the public and anyone who He grew up in Ellington and would like to attend is invited do attended schools there. While in so. Wheat meeting Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, November 18,1998 - FIVE school, he enjoyed sports, particu dleton and later divorced. In 1940, She was preceded in death by larly basketball. she married Fred Booker and they her husband and sisters Flossie He graduated from Ellington moved to Heppner in 1946. She Gilman and Viola Gilman. High School, then attended the was an active member of the Sev Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Patrick Senior enth-day Adventist Church. University of Missouri. With the Center, P.O. Box 266, Heppner, She is survived by a son, Wally economy still weak from the Great or the Pioneer Memorial Hospital Turner o f Tigard; daughters, Depression, he moved to Enter Phyllis Wise of Dothan, Ala., and Foundation, P.O. Box 515, Hepp prise in the late 1930s to work on Marlene Peterson of Heppner; 10 ner, 97836. a ranch. Sweeney Mortuary o f Hepp While working in the Enterprise grandchildren; eight great-grand- area, he met and on May 23,1943, children and two great-great ner was in charge of arrange ments. grandchild. married his wife, Louise. He served with the Army Air Force in England during World War II and also served during the Korean Conflict. After World War II, he owned a hardware store at Enterprise. He enjoyed outdoor The Heppner Legion Post and gift for the veterans’ gift shop work more than storekeeping and were very successful. spent the next 30 years working Auxiliary will hold its Thanksgiv The unit is short three mem as a carpenter and building con ing dinner on Monday, Nov. 23 in bers of reaching goal. Anyone in the United Methodist Church tractor. terested in joining is welcome to In 1965, he and his wife moved basement at 6:30 p.m. Turkey and attend. trimmings will be furnished. back to her family home on Wil All members are invited to all The Legion and Auxiliary re low Creek near Heppner. While meetings. port that the food sale for the vet this was to be the beginning of retirement, Mr. Wood continued erans’ home and the Christmas working at his carpentry trade. He Bowling League was unable to turn down people Births wanting him to do “just one more Koffee Kup Keglers Curtis Troy Papineau-a son, little project.” Week of Oct. 29 Mr. Wood was active in the Curtis Troy was bom to Mr. and W L Masonic Lodge for many years Mrs. Dennis Papineau of Pendle MCGG 19 13 and was honored as a 33 degree ton. The baby was 9 lbs. 6 oz. and No Pin Hitters 14 18 The B J s Mason. He was also active in the was bom at home. 14 18 G randparents are Earl The Dregs 13 19 Shrine and American Legion. High game: Maude Hughes 190, Joan In Heppner, he was an active Papineau of lone and Charlene Smith 177. volunteer at the Heppner Senior Davis. High series Karen Wildman 471, Center and the United Methodist Logan Stephen Grieb-a son Maude Hughes 464 Church. Logan Stephen was bom to Ken Splits: Bunme Lindsey 6-7-10 Mr. Wood was the last of his and Carri Grieb of Lexington on Week of Nov. 5 three brothers and three sisters still November 10, 1998 at St. An W L living. thony Hospital in Pendleton. The MCGG 21 15 Survivors include his wife of 55 baby was 7 lbs. 10 oz. Logan joins No Pin Hitters 20 16 years, Louise; son, Walt Wood of a sister, Paige, at home. The Dregs 16 20 Eugene; and grandchildren, G randparents are Virginia The BJs 15 21 Elisabeth, John and Timothy. Grieb of Lexington. Gary and Sue High game: LaJuana McKenzie 211, Memorial contributions may be Grieb of Hermiston, Dick and Joan Smith 176 made to the Pioneer Memorial Nancy Snider of lone, and Steve High series: LaJuana McKenzie 518, Hospital Home Health Program and LuAnne Brownfield of Hepp Joan Smith 470. or to the McKenzie-Willamette ner. The Recipe Wranglers Hospital (Springfield, OR.) Hos By Kristal Temple pice Program. On Nov. 6, the Recipe Wranglers England's Eugene Memorial met at the fair annex. At the Chapel, Eugene, and Sweeney meeting members made mini M ortuary, Heppner, were in pizza snacks. They found that charge of arrangements. only two of our six members liked Iva Booker The Oregon Grains Commis oregano in the tomato sauce straight. They also made food Iva Booker, 99, of Heppner, sion will meet Saturday. Nov. 28 pyramids and discussed the food died Thursday, November 12, at 1 p.m. at the Doubletree-Lloyd groups and nutrition. 1998 at the Good Samaritan Cen Center, Morrison room, in Port The next meeting will be Dec. 4. ter in Hermiston. land. The meeting is open to the Members will decorate Christmas A gathering of friends and fam nublic. cookies and have a pizza party. ily was held Sunday, November 15, 1998 at the St. Patrick Senior Center in Heppner. A private fam Although no one filed for the ily graveside service was also held one vote each: Randy Rayburn, Heppner City Council position Sunday at the Heppner Masonic Judy Buschke, Alberta Kindle, no. 5, the position received Cemetery. Wendy Haack. Jackie Allstott, She was bom June 20, 1899 at numerous write-in votes in the Bill Wilson, George Jeffries, Al • Top, Oregon to Samuel and Cora Nov. 3 election. Osmin, Mark White, Cash Former councilor and Heppner Dinwiddie. She grew up and at Allison, Rollie Marshall, Fred Postmaster Mike McGuire tended school at Top in a school Toombs, Tom McElligott, house her father built. She was received the most write-in votes Charles Holt, Dave Allstott, Martha Doherty, Walt Pilgrim. marred to Albert Turner in Cali at 18. Andrew Johnson, Paul Lang, Bob Ployhar, Joyce Janice Skaggs, Jerry Healy, fornia in 1921. They had three Breeding, Ray Grace and Chuck Duane Jones, Jon Hanna, Larry children. Bailey each received two votes. Mills and Bette Doherty . In 1935, they moved to Pen Twenty-three people received Legion, Auxiliary Thanksgiving dinner set Commission schedules meeting McGuire gets most write-ins \ t * C H R IS T M A S PUNCH { $1,200 in Gift Certificates GIVEN AWAY! { .-cr-ST © O $ 6 0 0 G RA N D PR IZE { for shopping as 4 - $25 Gift Certificate W inners Each Week! A L L E N T R IE S E L IG IB L E F O R $ 6 0 0 G R A N D P R IZ E ! Pick up punch cards at participating merchants, get “punched” while you shop. 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