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    FOUR - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, Apnl 21, 1999
Engagement
Riehl-McDonald
T.R. Riehl and Jennifer McDonald
Tom and Helen Riehl, formerly of Heppner, announce the
engagement of their son, T.R. Riehl, to Jennifer McDonald, both of
Portland.
T.R. graduated from Heppner High School in 1993. Following
graduation, he served four years in the United States Air Force. T.R.
is currently employed in the rolling mill at Oregon Steel Mills.
Jennifer is a 1992 graduate of Centennial High School in Gresham
Oregon. She studied accounting at Portland Community College and
now manages a child care facility in Beaverton.
The couple are planning a May 22 wedding at Saint Mary's Cathedral
of the Immaculate Conception in Portland with a reception to follow
at the home of the groom's uncle. They will be residing at T.R.’s new
home in Portland.
Currin-Gutridge
Jennifer Currin and Shane Gutridge
The parents of Jennifer Currin and Shane Gutndge, both Wilsonville,
announce their engagement to be married.
Jennifer is the daughter of Ron and Judy Currin, Heppner. Shane is
the son of Toni Lemmon, Pendleton, and Pat Gutridge, Corvallis, and
Bob Lemmon, Hermiston.
The bnde-elect graduated from Heppner High School in 1990 and
from Portland State University. She is employed as a financial advisor
at McGee Financial Group, Inc., Lake Oswego.
The groom-elect graduated from Pendleton High School and attended
Blue Mountain Community College in Pendleton and Mt. Hood
Community College, Gresham. He is employed in solid waste
equipment sales, Salem.
The couple plans a June 12, 1999, wedding in Pendleton.
W CC plans barbecue
The Willow Creek Country
Club will have a family barbecue
on Sunday, April 25 at 4 p.m.
Each family will bring their own
meat to the barbecue. Those
whose last names start begin with
“A” through “K” are asked to
bring salad; and “L” through “Z”,
dessert.
Hosts will be Duane and
Robanai Disque, Greg and Erika
Grant, Earl and Peggy Fishbum,
John and Sonja McCabe and
Karen Morgan.
Health Dept, extends hours
The Morrow County Health
Department has extended hours
for all their services April 26-29
as follows:
Monday, April 26-Irrigon
senior center, 12-7 p.m.
Tuesday, April 27-Boardman
Health Department office, 12-7
p.m.
Wednesday, April 28-Ione
City Hall, 4-7 p.m.
Thursday, Apnl 29-Heppner
Health Department office, 12-7
p.m.
Wheat commission plans meeting
The Oregon
Wheat
Commission will hold an
executive session on Apnl 27 at
the Doubletree Hotel, 304 SE
Nye
Avenue,
Pendleton,
beginning at 8 a.m.
The Oregon
Wheat
Commission will hold a regular
meeting on April 27 beginning
at 9 a.m. that day
The commission meeting is
open to the public and anyone
wishing to attend is invited to do
so.’
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Obituaries
David W. Wright
David W. Wright, 47, of Lex­
ington, died Monday, April 12,
1999, at his home.
Graveside service was held
Friday, April 16,1999 at the Hepp­
ner Masonic Cemetery.
He was bom march 28, 1952,
at Heppner, to Albert and Beverly
Maness Wright. He grew up in
Heppner and attended Heppner
schools, graduating from Heppner
High School in 1970.
He served with the U.S. Air
Force for three years, then re­
turned home and worked on the
family ranch. He ranched in Mor­
row County throughout his life.
On December 15, 1993, he
married Glorene Baker, at Hepp­
ner.
Mr. Wright was a member of
Heppner Elks Lodge 358.
He enjoyed hunting, fishing and
rockhounding.
Survivors include his wife,
Glorene, of Heppner; sons, Albert
James Wright of Hermiston and
Jeremy Wright, stationed with the
U.S. Air Force in England; step­
son, Michael Hammons; and step­
daughters, Sarah Baker and Eliza­
beth Baker; his parents, Albert
and Beverly Wright; and brother,
Dean Wnght, all of Heppner; sis­
ter, Dianna W right Hoeft of
Hermiston; and three grandchil­
dren.
Memorial contributions may be
made to the Heppner Elks Elev­
enth Hour Club, P.O. Box 494,
Heppner, Oregon 97836.
Sweeney Mortuary of Hepp­
ner was in charge of arrange­
ments.
Joseph M. Tatone
Joseph M. Tatone, 85, o f
Boardman, died Sunday, April 18,
1999, at Providence St. Vincent
Medical Center in Portland.
A funeral service will begin at
1 p.m. Friday at the Riverview
High School gymnasium.
Concluding service and burial
will follow at the Riverview Cem­
etery in Boardman.
He was bom January 28,1914,
at Curtisville, Pennsylvania, the
son o f Dominic and Linda
D ’Alusio Tatone. The family
moved to a homestead near Ar­
lington when he was an infant.
Mr. Tatone was raised and at­
tended school in Arlington. He
graduated from Arlington High
School.
He was involved in many ath­
letic activities, becoming a swim­
ming and diving instructor, a
Golden Glove champion boxer
and a semi-pro baseball player.
After leaving Arlington, he
went to work for Pacific Building
Materials in Portland. While
working in Portland, he joined the
Navy and served during World
WarIL
He met Alice Wicklander, who
was also serving in the Navy. The
couple was married on August 26,
1944. They moved to Portland
where Mr. Tatone went back to
work for Pacific Building Materi­
als. He also attended Portland
State College.
In 1952, the couple moved to
Arlington and operated a dry
cleaners, beauty shop and Merle
Norman Studio. They later moved
to Boardman, where they owned
and operated the Dodge City Inn,
a restaurant, lounge and motel.
Mr. Tatone was mayor of
Boardman from 1955 to 1963 and
a city councilman from 1963 to
1979. He also served on the plan­
ning commission and port commis­
sion. He organized the city’s first
businessmen’s group, which was
the forerunner for the Boardman
Chamber of Commerce.
Survivors include his wife,
Alice Tatone of Boardman; a
daughter, Linda Jo Smith of
Condon; a son, Jody Tatone of
Roseburg; sisters, Jeanette John­
son, Mary Stutzman and Delores
Pfenning, all of Portland; six
grandchildren; and three great­
grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by
brothers George, Steve, Chuck and
Robert; and a sister, Florence
Hastings.
Memorial contributions may be
made to Condon High School ath­
letic activities, the Boardman
Health Care Clinic or St. Vincent
Hospital Housing, in care of In­
land Empire Bank, P.O. Box 230,
Boardman, Oregon 97818.
Sweeney Mortuary of Condon
is in charge of arrangements.
Justice Court
Report
The Justice Court office at the
courthouse annex building in
Heppner reports handling the fol­
lowing business:
Michael D. Lynch, 40, Hepp­
ner-Violation of the Basic Rule,
45 mph m a 35 mph zone, $74 fine;
Raymond Dale Rhode, 38,
Heppner-Violation of the Basic
Rule, 63 mph in a 45 mph zone,
$72 fine;
Scott M. Johnson, 31, Medford-
Illegal U-turn, $127 fine;
Daniel Coiner, 18, Heppner-
Failure to Wear Seat Belt, $54
fine;
Scott Ray M edlock, 21,
Hermiston-Failure to Use Seat
Belts, $54 fine;
Gregory Allen Fohlin, 32,
Burley, ID.-Driver Log Book Not
Current;
Henry H. Carsten, 67,
Shawnee, OK.-Driving After Be­
ing on Duty 70 Hours in Eight
Consecutive Days, $106 fine;
Paul Edward Lang, 51, Hepp­
ner-Violation of the Basic Rule,
70 mph in a 55 mph zone;
Rodney Paul Langlitz, 31,
Heppner-Violation of the Basic
Rule, 63 mph in a 45 mph zone,
$107 fine;
Andrea H. Deilke, 20, Aloha-
Exceeding Speed Limit, 80 mph
in a 65 mph zone, $ 127 fine;
Dustin Jon Nolan, 24,
Hermiston-Violation of the Basic
Rule, 81 mph in a 55 mph zone,
$172 fine;
David Thomas Knight, 38,
Hermiston-Violation of the Basic
Rule, 75 mph in a 55 mph zone,
$72 fine;
A lbert Lester Darby, 47,
Tillamook-Driver Failing to Carry
Seven Days of Previous Logs, $96
fine;
Ryan Michael Murray, 18,
Hermiston-Violation of the Basic
Rule, Driving Uninsured, $244
fine;
Joyce E. Shepherd, 47, Hepp­
ner-Violation of the Basic Rule,
48 mph in a 35 mph zone, $82 fine;
Steven Lee W ornell, 33,
Irrigon-Violation of the Basic
Rule, 71 mph in a 55 mph zone,
$82 fine;
Jerry Deán Hollomon, 58,
Heppner-Violation of the Basic
Rule, 71 mph in a 55 mph zone,
$72 fine;
Russell Wade Robbins, 22,
lone-illegal U-tum, $72 fine, Fail­
ure to Use Seat Belt, $54 fine;
Tobias Lafayette King-Truck
Speeding, 72 mph in a 55 mph
zone, $112 fine;
Gary Eugene Brown, 35, Hepp-
ner-Failure to Dim Headlights, $54
fine;
Bradley Thomas Cimmiyotti,
43, Lexington-Failure to Renew
Registration, $54 fine;
Donald Morgan Eubanks, 65,
Portland-Violation of the Basic
Rule, 68 mph in a 45 mph zone,
$172 fine;
Robert D. Crom w ell, 52,
Ridgecrest, CA.-Failure to Wear
Seat Belt, $54 fine;
Gina Doreen Phillips, 31,
Hermiston-Violation of the Basic
Rule, 74 mph in a 55 mph zone,
$72 fine;
Timothy Scott H olt, 36,
LaGrande-Violation of the Basic
Rule, 74 mph in a 55 mph zone,
$106 fine;
Pamela J. Neal, 34, Boardman-
Endangering Child Passenger, $74
fine;
Terry Evans Thompson, 63,
Heppner-Violation of the Basic
Rule, 71 mph in a 55 mph zone,
$82 fine;
Denise Ann Betsinger, 34,
lone-Violation o f the Basic Rule,
71 mph in a 55 mph zone, $82 fine;
Richard James Drake, 44,
Heppner-No Operator’s License,
$72 fine;
Steve Laurel Wilson, 23, Hepp­
ner-Violation of the Basic Rule,
81 mph in a 55 mph zone, Failure
to Carry Proof of Insurance, $242
fine;
Melvin Lee McCarl, 36, Lex-
ington-Violation of the Basic Rule,
76 mph in a 55 mph zone, $72 fine;
Mindy Lee Binschus, 18, Hepp­
ner-Violation of the Basic Rule,
73 mph in a 55 mph zone, $72 fine;
Robert Edward Helms, 41,
Spray-Failure to Use Seat Belt,
$54 fine;
Monika Hunter, 33, Heppner-
Violation of the Basic Rule, 64
mph in a 45 mph zone, $72 fine;
Oliver C. Beck, 89, Pendleton-
Failure to Use Seat Belt, Driving
while License Suspended, $366
fine:
Timothy Ray Matheney, 39,
Heppner-Violation of the Basic
Rule, 50 mph in a 35 mph zone,
$106 fine;
Tammy S. O liver, 32,
Hermiston-Violation of the Basic
Rule, 50 mph in a 35 mph zone,
$82 fine;
Richard Flaiz, 50, Heppner-
Failure to Wear Seat Belt, $54;
Rachel M. Faber, 18,
Hermiston-Violation of the Basic
Rule, 51 mph in a 35 mph zone,
$72 fine;
Patrick K. Schwarz, 33, Hepp-
ner-Open Container, $127 fine;
Kimberly George, 33, Heppner-
Open Container (Beer), Passen­
ger, $127 fine;
Kenneth E. Forbes, 45, Port­
land-Violation of the Basic Rule,
46 mph in a 35 mph zone, $82 fine;
Kenneth Grant Walter, 36, Se­
attle, W A.-Exceeding Speed
Limit, 81 mph in a 65 mph zone,
$127 fine;
Linda Jean Schultz, 49, Hepp­
ner-Violation of the Basic Rule,
77 mph in a 55 mph zone, $127
fine;
Ronald Linn Wilhelm, 42, Lex-
ington-Violation of the Basic Rule,
71 mph in a 55 mph zone, $82 fine,
Violation of the Basic Rule, 73
mph in a 55 mph zone, $72 fine;
John Robert McConnell, 41,
Lexington-Violation of the Basic
Rule, 72 mph in a 55 mph zone,
$72 fine;
Sherry L. Arbogast, 29, Hepp-
ner-Open Container (Wine), Pas­
senger, $127 fine;
Daniel L. Lindsay, 26, Lexing­
ton-Failure to Wear Safety Belt,
$54 fine;
Francisco Lopez Sanchez, 59,
Hermiston-Violation of the Basic
Rule, 73 mph in a 55 mph zone,
$72 fine;
Jan Bialkowski, 36, Chicago,
IL.-No Oregon PUC Permit, $ 106
BMCC to offer
skills classes
Blue Mountain Community
College will offer Basic Skills
classes in the Heppner area
beginning the week of April 26,
1999 and continuing at least
through the first part of June.
Classes, which are open entry,
open exit, will be offered in a
variety of subject areas such as
GED preparation, high school
credit
and
basic
skills
improvement.
Also, GED pretesting is
available so that students may do
specific preparation. Hours of
operation will be Tuesdays and
Thursdays from 9-11 a.m. and
also from 6-8 p.m. at the
Pettyjohn Office building on
Highway 74. Chuck Matteson
will be the instructor.
For more information contact
Teri on the Blue Mountain
campus at 278-5803.
Rolling Hills
Run/Walk
to benefit
EMT
The 1999 Rolling Hills Run
will be held Saturday, April 24
at Heppner. This annual 5 and
10 K run/walk is held as an
annual benefit by the South
Morrow
County
EMT
Association to raise money for
equipment
purchases
for
ambulances stationed at Heppner
and Lexington and the first
response team stationed at lone.
This year's race will again
follow the traditional route,
beginning at the Heppner
Elementary School and winding
up Hinton Creek before
fine;
Ronald Noland, 49, Hermiston- returning to a finish at the Elk's
Criminal Trespass while in Pos­ Club.
For those who have not
session of a Firearm, $250 fine;
participated in this event in the
Steven Michael Epperson, 21, past, this course follows a
Heppner-Illegal Possession o f peaceful, rolling terrain with
Deer, $302 fine;
sparse traffic and pleasant open
Brian Charles Barton, 33, scenery, according to run
Orofino, ID.-Log Book Not Cur­ organizer Bill Sheirbon. The run
rent, $152 fine;
is well supported with aid
Gary Dean M cCorkle, 64, stations and roving aid cars to
Kennewick, WA.-Violation of the assure participants are safe and
Basic Rule, 75 mph in a 55 mph D U to provide rides back to the
finish line for anyone that might
zone, $106 fine;
Jonathan Lloyd Nolan, 26, Lex­ need one, he said. While some
ington-Violation of the Basic Rule, years have seen some wind on
73 mph in a 55 mph zone, $72 fine; race day, the weather is
Nancy E. McElhany, 50, Hepp- frequently cooperative, Sheirbon
added.
ner-Failure to Use Safety Belt, $54
This year's race will again be
fine.
topped off with a breakfast, free
for race/walk participants and
W .C .C .C . G o i r available to the public for a
"modest fee" between the hours
WCCC Ladles’ Play
of 6 and 10 a.m.
Tuesday, April 14
Door prizes for participants,
Low gross of the field: Pat ribbons, plaques and prizes for
Edmundson.
event winners will be awarded
Low net o f the field: Della at the breakfast. "We encourage
people to come join us for
Heideman.
Least putts of the field: Lynnea breakfast and stick around to
Sargent.
meet the racers after they finish
Flight A: low gross-Karen their events," said Sheirbon.
W ildman; low net-Luvilla
In addition to the race, EMTs
Sonstegard and Janice Paustian; with the association will raffle
least putts-Bev Gunderson.
off a recliner. Tickets for the
Flight B: low gross-Lorrene recliner will be available at the
M ontgomery; low net-Joyce race with the winner announced
Dinkins; least putts-Betty Christ­ during the Morrow County Fair
in August. Tickets are $1 apiece
man.
or
six tickets for $5.
Flight C: low gross-Karen
Registration
on the day of the
Wolff; low net-Harriet Batty;
race
will
be
$12.
Discounts for
least putts-Jenny Reynolds.
more than two people from the
Long drive: Karen Wildman,
same family entering this race
Betty Christman, Karen Wolff.
are given. Runners will be
Chip in: Pat Edmundson, #15, registered race day between 7-
Della Heideman #18, Sandi Day 8:30 a.m. at the Heppner
#18.
Elementary School. 10 K
Long putt: Bev Gunderson walkers may begin at an early 8
#14.
a.m. start time. All others will
start the race at 9 a.m.
More information about the
Rolling Hills race can be
obtained by calling Glenn
A nderson,
reg istratio n
coordinator, at 541-989-8555 or
A Heppner Garden Club trip to Bill Sheirbon, race coordinator,
Spray on May 3 has been at 541-989-8526 evenings.
postponed to May 10. Those
planning to go on the trip should
Lexington News
meet at the senior center at 12:15
p.m. that day.
By Delphi Jones
On May 3 the club will present
-:- James Bloodsworth has re­
poster contest awards to local
children. The presentation will turned home after some time in
begin at 7:30 p.m. with the Bend receiving medical attention
meeting beginning earlier.
at the hospital there.
-:- Phillip Tellechea spent the
weekend with his mother Kathy
Tellechea. He is attending college
in Pendleton.
-:- Jo Irvin from Irrigon visited
in Lexington on Friday.
-:- Pat Wright had as recent
guests his son Mark and family
from the Boise area.
tfepprw Qazctte-Twus
Garden Club
trip postponed
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