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FOUR - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, November 17,1999 Schools release honor roll lone and Heppner schools have released their first quarter 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 men tion “B” list, students must eam a GPA of 3.-3.49. Following are the students who qualify: lone Middle School Sixth grade honor roll “A”: Ashley Grams, Abby Key; hon orable mention “ ¿ ’’-Jennifer Griffith, Kyle Palmateer, Cami Sitsler. Seventh grade honor roll “A”: Nick Chnstman, Taylor McElli- gott, Sara Peck, Kasie Peterson, Alyssa Rietmann, Tyler Raible, Kayleen Vosberg; honorable men tion “B”-Arthur Ekstrom, Barbara Holland. Eighth grade honor roll “A”: Billy Gates, Meghan M. McCabe and Natalie McElligott, all 4., Johnny Collin, Jeff Hunt, Emily Key, Paul Neiffer, Cyd Tullis; hon orable mention “B”-Sarah Bar- row, Megan E. McCabe, Billy Ross. lone High School Freshman honor roll “A” : Sheena Chnstman, Tracy Griffith and Caitlin Orem, all 4., Cameron Krebs, Diana McElligott, Daniel Nolan, Mike Radie, Koby Rea, Til Tullis; honorable mention “B”- Jaysi Bennetto, Cody Bergstrom, Cayle Krebs, Karl Morgan, Olivia Thompson, Aaron Tworek. Sophomore honor roll “A”: Adam McCabe, Colin McElligott, Salli McElligott, Adam Neiffer, all 4., Brad Burright, Derek Campbell, Cyndi Heagy, Amellia Peck, Kristina Powell, Rhonda Wilhelm. Junior honor roll “A”: Cory Bennetto, Ashley Carmack, Shelby Krebs, Adrienne Swanson and Jennifer Thompson, all 4., Katie Bacon, Molly Barrow, Ri chard Campbell, Zac Fabian, Chanssa Gates, Allison Halvorsen, Jeremiah McElligott, Korey Mor gan, Jerem y Rietmann, Ann Shear, Nonnee Walters, Samantha Wilhelm; honorable mention “B”- Clayton Bergstrom , Jeanette Brantley, Dustin Haguewood. Senior honor roll “A”: Mark McElligott, Miranda McElligott, Jacob Neiffer and Andy Vosberg, all 4., Brandi Brantley, Camie Bumght, Erin Crowell, David Mansfield, Nathan Nolan, Nikki McElligott, Dylan Pettyjohn, Joey Powell, Hannes Schulz, Allan Gribskov; honorable mention “B”- Mike Ferguison, Sybil Krebs, Dan Scott. Heppner Middle School Seventh grade honor roll: Madi son Bailey, Trampas Jeffreys, Blair Keithley, Shanna Rietmann, Jessica Wainwright, Terra Wilson; honorable mention-Tyler Boyer, Chelsea Britt, Jon Cain, Jode Coil, Kylee Disque, Kyle Huddleston, Cara Kennedy, Joshua Lankford, Linsey Mitchell, Grady Penturf, Elizabeth Orwick, Brandon Seitz. Eighth grade honor roll: Brian Haguewood and Luke Murray, both 4., Blake Allstott, Danielle Looslie, Kiel Naims, Courtney Nelson, Sheena Shank, Jessica Westberg, Jessie Woodward; hon orable mention-Justin Botefuhr, Tanner Bntt, Lindsey Clough, Juan Elguezabal, Stefanie Hanson, Tif fany Piper, Danielle Prindle, Brooke Rust, Adam Wight, Matt Young. Heppner High School Freshman honor roll: Marcy Miller, 4., Bradly Adams, Donald Adams, Sally Calvert, Dawn De Boer, Daniel Jepsen, Lacey M atteson, Douglas Orwick, Whitney Shemtt; honorable men- tion-G enia Grant, C. Tyler Henderson, Jesse Kempas, Ashley Ward, Nicole Wilson. Sophomore honor roll: Jonathan Bennett, Shelley Rietmann and Samuel Van Liew, all 4., Meghan Bailey, Bradley Bowman, Jessica Gutierrez, Julie Proctor, Brian Rust, Paula Spicerkuhn; honorable mention-Claire Anderson, Brett Barber, Jodie Carlson, Kevin Drake, Stefan Matheny, Leland Rill, Codi Rosecrans, Tammy Smith, Molly Turrell. Junior honor roll: Amber Flaiz, 4., K rista Adams, Marissa McCabe, Danielle McDowell, David Piper, Melinda Smith, Amanda Sneddon, Lindsey Ward; honorable mention-Kelli Bates, San Juanita Elguezabal, Blake Knowles, Kyle McDaniel, Robert Nichols, Jennifer Patton, Maria Saenz, Craig Scott, Scott Van Winkle. Senior honor roll: Trisha Adams, Casey Ingraham, Justin Nelson, Ashley Ropp, Michael Schonbachler and Matthew Van Liew, all 4., Clint Bellamy, Cody Bellamy, Miff Devin, Abby Kahl, Laurie Michael, Kimberly Pointer, Macy Rhea, Katie Shemtt, Heidi Turrell, Alan Woodward; honor able mention-Joseph Bourrie, Stephanie Clough, Jeff Currm, Leah Denton, Amy Drake, Levi Geer, Kristen Marshall, Mitch Mathews, Corey Miller, Takahiro Monta, Amy Papineau, Darrin Ployhar, Tracy Rankin, Jacob Roy, Jeffrey Sneddon, Aleea Strouse. Former Le x teacher to celebrate 90th Devota Balser, who was a teacher in Lexington from 1950- 52, will celebrate her 90th birthday in December. Those who remember her are invited to send birthday cards to help her celebrate to: Darolene Balser Grabow, 336 N. Forest Rd., Sonora, CA 95370 4-H Horse Club to meet An introductory meeting of the South Morrow County 4-H Horse Club will be held at the 4-H an nex building on Sunday, Nov. 21 at 1 p.m. Anyone who isn’t able to at tend the meeting is asked to call club leader Ruby Shear at 422- 7290. Those attending the meeting should not bring horses. Workshop to be held Dec. 4 The annual Christmas Green Workshop will be held Saturday, Dec. 4, at the Morrow County Fairgrounds from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free greens will be provided for those washing to make their own wreaths and swags. A small fee wiH be charged for other supplies. Everyone is invited to partici pate. Legion Aux plan meeting Heppner American Legion and Auxiliary will meet Monday, Nov. 22, in the United M ethodist Church basement. Thanksgiving potluck will be at 6:30 p.m. Tur key and dressing will be furnished. Members plan to discuss nu merous items of business at the meeting. Members and anyone inter ested in joining are welcome to attend. BMCC offers GED classes Blue Mountain Community College is now offering GED classes in Heppner on Wednesdays. Evening classes will begin on Nov. 17 from 6-8:30 p.m. Afternoon classes will begin Dec. 1 from 1-3 p.m. Classes are located in the conference room on the second floor of the Gilliam-Bisbee building (above Coast to Coast). There is no fee for the classes. Sheriff's Report The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) reports handling the following business: Oregon State Police received a report of a trucker driving fast and crazy on 1-84 eastbound from Boardman. No one was in posi tion to respond. Heppner Fire Dept, received a report of a brush fire at the back end of Wilkinson place adjacent to Kilkenny’s. MCSO received a request for a deputy concerning an ongoing case. Oregon State Police and Wheeler County Sheriffs Office received a report of someone passing himself off as a deputy sheriff and driving restricted roads. MCSO, Boardman Fire Dept, received a report of a fire alarm at Boardman Health Clinic. It was a false alarm. MCSO received a report of a black cow at a residence. Imgon ambulance received a report of an unknown medical situ ation in Imgon. Oct. 7: Oregon State Police received a report of two little kids lifts. Her closest competitor lifted playing chickerxet the bus stop at 264 pounds, but failed at 281. Hams, 39, captured the sub the Imgon Mobile Court. MCSO, Boardman ambulance master division of the 34-39 age received a report of a 73 year old group in the under 123 pounds female with chest pains. She had class. "It was cool to have four nitro pills. The patient was competition,” says Hams. "I have transported to Good Shepherd a really good coach (Ross Community Hospital in Hermiston. Phillips, Pendleton, owner of MCSO received a report of a Gregg's Gym in Pendleton). He gunshot victim treated at Pioneer kept me calm and I didn't shake Memorial Hospital. on any of my lifts. I could have MCSO received a request con pulled 292. None of my lifts were tact concerning harassing phone tough." Over 500 people turned out for calls. Heppner Police and Fire depts. the event, including those from received several reports of hot numerous states, Canada, New Zealand, Brazil, Guatemala, smelling wires at the Gilliam Finland, India and Brazil. Bisbee Building in Heppner. The Hams, who lives in lone with hot wires were located and the her husband, Craig, and three power turned off. children, Katie, Paul and Matt, Heppner Police Dept, received qualified for the world a report of a yearling heifer out. championship meet in May in the MCSO received a report of a Tri-Cities. She has only been vehicle squealing tires. lifting for 11 months. MCSO, Oregon State Police Hams plans to compete again received a report of a red Ford in Tri-Cities again this spring. By pickup with a tarp that was driv then she hopes to be lifting 303. ing all over the road. By the next world championship MCSO, Heppner Police Dept, in Brazil next year she hopes to received a report of three young be up to 386 pounds. males on the back side of the res ervoir drinking beer. Report Boardman Police Dept, re ceived a report of a dog loose out side a Boardman residence. and had no luggage. MCSO, Boardman ambulance MCSO received a report of received a report of a 12 year old someone breaking into a house in girl who hurt her back. The pa Heppner and taking things. tient was transported to Good MCSO received a request for Shepherd Community Hospital in officers to help with juveniles at Hermiston. the Imgon Mobile Court. MCSO, Oregon State Police, MCSO received a request for an officer concerning stolen prop Boardman Police Dept, received a report of a male beating on a erty. Boardman Police Dept, re female at the Boardman east- ceived a request for an officer to bound rest area. Dennis Paul check out the 4-H building in Arceneaux, 38, was arrested for Assault IV and was lodged at the Boardman concerning parking. UCSO jail. The 29 year old fe MCSO received a request for male was taken to the detox cen an extra patrol on Little Buttercreek from a woman who ter by the Oregon State Police. MCSO received a report of a heard that the escaped convict deer that needed to be put down might be in the area. on Highway 74 near lone. O ct. 6: Boardman Police Boardman Police Dept, re Dept, received a report of a bark ceived a report of a fender-bender ing Dalfn^tian. ' in the parking lot at the Boardman Oregon State Police received BP station. a report of a tan Chevy pickup all MCSO, Boardman Police over the road in both lanes and Dept, received a report from a the shoulder on 1-84 westbound. MCSO received a report of a man that his son and the son’s girl white VW Bug half off the road friend, both underage, drunk and and half in a ditoh at the bottom fighting, left towards the marina. The girl was transported home. of Heppner Hill. MCSO received a request from Oct. 8: Boardman Police Sentry Market in Irrigon to pick Dept, cited Gregory Alan Bass, up non-sufficient funds checks. 19, for Possession of a Controlled Boardman Fire and Police Substance, Less than One Oz. of depts. received a report of an au Marijuana. dible fire alarm at Logan Interna Albany Police Dept, arrested tional. Robert Craig Maker, 23, for Rape MCSO received a request from III. He also had a warrant from a woman for a deputy to accom Umatilla County and Parole and pany her to retrieve her belong Probation wanted him for Ab ings in Lexington because of a re sconding. A hold was placed for Morrow County. straining order. MCSO received a report from Oregon State Police, Board- a deputy of a mailbox lying in the man Police and Fire depts., Boardman ambulance received a road. Heppner Police Dept, received report of a semi that rolled on I- a report o f a motion alarm at 84 westbound. It was a non- Heppner Elementary School. It blocking accident and the driver, who was out of the vehicle, re was a false alarm. Irrigon ambulance received a fused transport. request for assistance from a MCSO received a request for woman who had fallen out of bed. a deputy at Irrigon City Hall con MCSO, Oregon State Police cerning a complaint. received a report of a non-injury Oregon State Police arrested accident and hay on the road on Jose Vilmas, 39, on a Morrow 1-84 westbound. County Circuit Court warrant for Boardman Fire Chief received six counts of Assault III, DUII and a report of a loud bang, like an Reckless Driving. He was lodged explosion, coming from Riverside at the UCSO jail with $30,000 bail. Boardman Police Dept, re High School. All was okay. Large tire debris from a semi near the ceived a report of a possible drunk underpass may have been the driver at the Sandpiper Apts. An cause of the noise. officer gave the subject a ride MCSO received a report con back to his residence. cerning a man who the caller be Heppner Police Dept, received lieved should relinquish his driver’s a report of a juvenile caught go license. ing out of a residence and money MCSO received a report of a missing from the residence. A 12 mailbox missing in Imgon. year old was cited for Burglary MCSO received a request for and Theft III. an officer concerning someone MCSO received a report of entering a house on Irrigon Park debris on 1-84. property. Oregon State Police received Oregon State Police received a report of a three vehicles driv a report of a dark green Grand ing erratically, swerving, speeding, Prix speeding at 100+ mph on I- slowing down and holding up traf 84. fic. MCSO received a report from MCSO received a report of an UCSO that they found a teenager audible burglar alarm sounding in near Pilot Rock who said she was Imgon. It was the daughter at the hunting with her uncle in the residence. Buttercreek area when they be MCSO, Boardman ambulance came separated. UCSO returned received a request for an ambu the girl home to Pendleton but lance for a 38 year old man hav would like the uncle to contact ing a seizure There was no trans them if he calls in. port. MCSO requested the Hermis MCSO received a report of a ton Police Dept, dispatch an am Theresa Hams wins weight lifting world title Theresa Hams with championship weight trophy. world lifting The citizens of the city of lone can puff out their chests a little bit more now. The town is now the home of an Oregon State, national and world champion weight lifter. In only her second competition, Theresa Hams beat out the competition at the Weight Association Bench Dead Lift Twinlabs World Championship in Portland Nov. 5-6-7th, lifting 275 pounds in her last of four Sheriff's maroon Oldsmobile driving off without paying at Brown’s BP sta tion. It was a communication er ror and officers advised to disre gard complaint. MCSO received a report of a fence run over by a vehicle and tire marks were left. MCSO received a report of a male who might be the escaped convict sighted on Highway 730 in Imgon. Portland Police Dept, arrested James Floyde Percy, 58, on a Morrow County Circuit Court warrant for Possession of a Con trolled Substance. He was lodged at the Multnomah County Jail on $10,000 bail. MCSO received a report o f a window broken out and personal items missing from a place north of Lexington. MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, received a report of an au dible motion alarm at the River side High School shop. It was an employee error. MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, arrested Efren Muro Quiroz, 28, Boardman, for Assault IV Domestic Felony. Boardman Police Dept, re ceived a report of a woman at DSE who was yelling and argu ing with a person in a red car. MCSO received a report of a minor motor vehicle accident in West Glen. It was handled civilly. MCSO received an inquiry from Boardman Police Dept, con cerning a theft report. Oct. 5: MCSO received a re quest from Morrow County Road Dept, for a deputy to look at a place on Emigrant Road in lone because someone had scooped up the gravel alongside the road with a tractor. Heppner Fire Dept, received a request for someone to assist in lifting someone back into bed. Umatilla County Sheriffs Of fice arrested Kevin James Layton, 39, Pendleton, on a Heppner Jus tice Court warrant for Failure to Pay Fme/Failure to Appear. He was lodged at the Umatilla County Jail on Umatilla County charges with a hold for Morrow County. Oregon State Police received a report of a hunter who killed a deer, cut off its antlers and left it. Boardman Police Dept, re ceived a request for an officer. Boardman Police Dept, ar rested Martha Leticia Bustaman te, 18, for Failure to Pay Fine/ Driving while License Suspended. Boardman ambulance received a report of a 62 year old female who was unconscious, had shal low breathing and was diabetic. The patient was transported to Good Shepherd Community Hos pital in Hermiston. MCSO received a report from a man who said a male subject was home and officers could ar rest him now. MCSO received a report of a possible sex abuse case in Imgon. MCSO received a report that the escaped convict may have been hitchhiking at the Butter- creek Junction. The subject was wearing an Indiana Jones-type hat bulance for an Irrigon woman who had fallen and had no feel ing. The patient was transported to Good Shepherd Community Hospital in Hermiston. Oregon State Police received a report from a truck driver that another semi almost ran him off the road. Boardman Police Dept, re ceived a report of an assault be tween a male and female in the grassy area under the Boardman overpass. The female did not want an ambulance. MCSO received a report from Oregon State Police of a possible sighting of the escaped convict under the Boardman overpass. Boardman Police Dept, re ceived a report of a verbal domes tic dispute between two juveniles at the Hab Doc Apts. MCSO received a report of a mailbox missing in Imgon. MCSO, Boardm an Police Dept, received a report of two vehicles drag racing and one ran off the road. There were no inju ries. Morrow County Behavioral Health received a report of a man in Irrigon possibly having a ner vous breakdown. The man didn’t know who he was, who his wife was or who his kids were. Boardman Police Dept, re ceived a report of juveniles kicked off property at Sandpiper Apts, in Boardman. The caller said he may have information on vandalism. Oct. 9: MCSO received a re port of several teens in several cars speeding and swerving on Piper Canyon Road out of Hepp ner at 1:45 a.m. MCSO deputy arrested Pablo Lucio Gutierrez for DUII. He blew a .13. Umatilla Police Dept, arrested Harlan Glen Sandberk, 18, on an Imgon Justice Court warrant for Failure to Appear/Driving while License Suspended. He was lodged at the UCSO jail. Irrigon ambulance received a request for assistance for a fe male who fell and needed help getting up. MCSO received a report of someone running through a baited wire fence. ; )i ’ Heppner Police Dept, received ^ a report that a truck with around 4,000 pop cans in the back headed toward Heppner lost around 2,000 cans out of the back on Highway 207 between Willow Creek and milepost 12. An officer was re quested to intercept the driver and advise him to return and pick up the cans. MCSO received a report of a dark turquoise Chevy Astro van that cut someone off. MCSO received a report of damage done by a red pickup in Irrigon. MCSO received a report of items stolen from a boat at the Irrigon Marina. MCSO received a report of another boat at the Marina with items stolen from it. MCSO, Irrigon ambulance re ceived a request for an ambulance from a woman who said her hus band, who has Alzheimer’s, is out of control. Heppner Police Dept, received a report of a car alarm going off in Heppner. MCSO, Heppner Police Dept., Heppner Rescue, Heppner ambu lance received a report of a ve hicle that rolled at the Blackhorse Canyon turnoff with unknown in juries involved. Heppner Police Dept, received a request for an officer concern ing vandalism at the fairgrounds. Morrow County Behavioral Health received a request for a contact from an Irrigon woman. Heppner Police Dept, received an additional call concerning van dalism at the fairgrounds. Hermiston Police Dept, ad vised they will respond for Irrigon on a request for law enforcement at the scene of an accident. On: patient was transported to Good Shepherd Community Hospital in Hermiston. Boardman Police Dept, re ceived a report from a woman who says she has a problem with neighbors yelling at her kids. MCSO received a report of dogs barking in Irrigon. MCSO, Boardman Police and Fire depts., Boardman ambulance received a report of a one vehicle accident on 1-84. The brand inspector received a report of two horses and a mule that came up the caller’s drive way.
