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
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Masonic Lodge for many years Mrs. Dennis Papineau of Pendle
MCGG
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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
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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
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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
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