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SIX - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, April 26, 2000 Jov Wells PMNH resident of the month a a Joy Wells By Pennie Miller, PMH&N Joy Wells has been selected as the Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home resident for the month o f April. Joy was bom July 17, 1939, in Green Bay, Wisconsin, to Donald and Alberta Uphill. She was the first of two children; 11 months later she had a baby sister, Donna. Joy grew up in Green Bay, Wisconsin. She went to grade school at St. Peter and Paul and high school at East Heights. To earn spending money to buy clothes, Joy cleaned house and baby sat. She enjoyed ice skating and roller skating and on Sundays went to the movies. When they could go out during the week she liked to go to the drive-in-movies, which, at the time, cost $1 for a car load. After high school Joy got a job in a laundry/dry- cleanmg shop in Green Bay. She worked there for about a year and a half before meeting her future husband, Harold Delveaux. They were married on December 31, 1958, at St. Peter and Paul Cdtholic Church. Harold was in the Army at the time, so they moved to Texas. On July 3,1959, they had Car seat safety clinic set in Heppner Morrow County Health Dept, will hold a car seat safety clinic on Saturday, May 6 at the St. Patrick's Catholic Church parking lot from 1-4 p.m. Those wishing to participate should drive through the inspection area and local trained volunteers will check how the child's car seat in the vehicle is being used. A certified technician will oversee the event. The clinic is free and no registration is required. A clinic will also be held on Friday, May 5, at the Mam and Frazier parking lot in Pendleton; and on Sunday, May 7, at the Good Shepherd Community Hospital parking lot in Hermiston. According to a MCHD press release, "Reader's Digest" has cited some alarming results from observing safety-seat checkups in five states late last year. In checking about 350 seats, certified child passenger safety technicians found that 97 percent were installed incorrectly. On average, each seat showed three to four installation errors. In a crash, the children in these seats would be at potential risk of injury or worse Thb clinic is presented by: Umatilfk/Morrow County Safe Kids; Umatilla County Health Department; Morrow County Health Department; Children's Museum o f Eastern Oregon; TCB Transportation; Good Shepherd Hospital Bike Rodeo; Umatilla County Commission on Children and Families; Kiwams Club o f Hermiston; Hermiston Safety Center; The Oregon Child Safety Seat Resource Center And ODOT Transportation Safety. Sign up now for Babe Ruth Anyone between the ages of 13 -15 interested in playing Babe Ruth baseball this summer, should contact Rick Johnston at 676-5562 before Friday, May 5. their first child, a little girl, Dawn, then a boy, Terry, on July 20,1960. Harold spent two years in the service. After he got out of the service, they moved back to Green Bay, where they had four more children, a little girl, Sheryl, bom July 28, 1961, then three boys, Donald, bom Nov. 3, 1962. Timmy, bom Nov. 8, 1964, and Jimmy, bom Aug. 13, 1966. Joy worked part-time in a processing plant to help raise the kids. In 1967 Harold and Joy separated. Joy moved to California where she met her second husband, Robert Wells. They were married on July 17, 1969. Robert and Joy moved back to Green Bay where she worked as a bartender. Joy moved around a lot from 1969 until 1987, when she moved to Heppner to stay. Joy tended bar at Bucknum's Tavern. She enjoyed bowling and was on a league. She also enjoyed fishing and camping when she was able. Joy became ill in 1995. She was home for several years and then came to stay at Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home on Dec. 19, 1998. Joy is a member of the Nursing Home and Hospital Auxiliary. She enjoys outings playing pool, watching TV, reading and visiting with family and friends. On July 17 she will celebrate her 61st birthday. "We are very glad to have her as part o f our family here at PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING A public meeting of the Bud get Committee of the City of lone, Morrow State o f Oregon, to dis cuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1,2000 to June 30,2001 will be held at lone City Hall. The meeting will take place on the 2 day of May, 2000 at 6:00 P.M.. The purpose of the meeting is to receive the budget message and to receive comment from the pub- . lie on the budget. A copy o f the budget docum ent may be in spected or obtained on or after May 2, 2000 at lone City Hall, between the hours o f 8:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M. This is a public meeting where deliberation of the Budget Com mittee will take place. Any per son may appear at the meeting and discuss the proposed pro grams with the Budget Commit tee. Published: Apnl 26,2000 PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING A public meeting o f the Bud get Committee of the lone Rural Fire Protection District, Morrow State of Oregon, to discuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2000 to June 30,2001 will be held at lone Fire Hall. The meeting will take place on the 8 day of May, 2000 at 7:30 P.M.. The purpose of the meeting is to receive the budget message and to receive comment from the public on the budget. A copy o f the budget document may be inspected or obtained on or after May 2,2000, lone City Hall, between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M.. This is a public meeting where deliberation of the Budget Com mittee will take place. Any per son may appear at the meeting and discuss the proposed pro grams with the Budget Commit tee. Published: Apnl 26,2000 PUBLIC NOTICE The lone Rural Fire Protection District is accepting sealed bids on excess property: 1 -1990 Chevy 1 ton dual 4-wheel dnve truck. 5- speed transmission, 454 gas en gine. Vehicle has 5120 miles. Truck is equipped with utility box, 300-gallon tank, 240 gallon per minute pump with gas 18 horse power cooled engine, clectnc hose real Minimum bid is $20,000.00. lone Rural fire protection distnet reserves the nght to reject all bids. Bids will be opened at the regular board meeting on May 8, 2000. Sealed bids to be mailed to lone Rural Fire Protection District- truck bids, P.O. Box 6 lone, OR 97843 Published: Apnl 26,2000 Pioneer Memonal Nursing home," said Pennie Miller. "Joy would like to invite you the yard sale we are having May 6 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 281 Linden Way." All proceeds from the sale go back to the auxilary for improvements in the nursing home. Anyone who has any items to donate is asked to call Miller, 676-5848, Nancy Vander Does, 676-9133, or on weekends, 676-5860. The Auxilary will pick up items. PUBLIC NOTICE IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR MORROW COUNTY In the Matter o f the Estate of MABEL I. O ’HARA, Deceased Probate No. 00 PR 007 NOTICE TO INTERESTED PERSONS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed and has qualified as the Personal Representative o f this estate. All persons having claims against the estate are hereby required to present the same, with proper vouchers, within four months after the date o f first publication of this notice as stated below, to the Personal Represen tative c/o Robert E. O ’Rourke, Kottkamp & O ’Rourke, LLP, 331 S. E. 2nd, P. O. Box 490, Pendle ton, Oregon 97801, or they may be barred. All persons whose rights may be affected by the proceedings in this estate may obtain additional information from the records of the court, the Personal Represen tative or the attorneys for the Personal Representative. Dated and first published this 26th day of April, 2000. Jeri McElligott Personal Representative 60760 Zinter Road P.O. Box 4 lone, Oregon 97843 Robert E. O ’Rourke Kottkamp & O ’Rourke, LLP Attorneys for Perppnal Repre sentative -> »<MQ'J * * r i 331 S. E. 2nd P. O. Box 490 Pendleton, Oregon 97801 Published: April 26, May 3 and 10, 2000 Affid PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF HEARING The Morrow County Court will hold a public hearing at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 17,2000, at the Morrow County Courthouse Annex in Boardman, 101 NW Boardman Avenue, Boardman Oregon to hear public comment upon the issue of annexation of territory into the Oregon Trail Library District. The territory proposed to be annexed takes in North Precinct 5 and South Precinct 6 o f Irrigon. The legal description of the property to be annexed is as follows: Beginning at the SE comer of Section 33, Township 3 North, Range 27 EWM; thence West along the South Township boundary to the SW comer of Section 31, Township 3 North, Range 26 EWM; thence North along the West Township bound ary line to the intersection of the West boundary line ofTownship 5 North, Range 26 EWM and the North boundary line of Morrow County; thence Easterly along said County boundary line to the intersection with the East line of Section 16, Township 5 North, Range 27 EWM; thence South along the East section lines o f Sections 16,21,28 & 33 to the SE comer of section 33, Township 5 North, Range 27 EWM; thence West to the NW comer of Government Lot 2 of Section 1, Township 4 North, Range 26 EWM; thence South along the North-South centerline o f Sec tions 1, 12, 13, & 24 to the intersection with the North line of the UPRR right of way; thence Southeasterly along the North right o f way line of UPRR to the intersection with the South line o f Section 21, Township 4 North, Range 27 EWM; thence East to the SE comer of Section 21; thence South along the section lines to the point o f beginning. Any person may appear and be heard. Published: Apnl 26& May 3,2000 SCRATCH PADS $1.00 lb. Heppner Gazette-Times PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING A public meeting of the Budget Committee of the City o f Hepp ner, Morrow County, State o f Oregon to discuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1,2000 to June 30, 2001 will be held at Heppner City Hall. The meeting will take place on the 16th o f May, 2000 at 7:00 PM. The purpose of the meeting is to receive the budget message and to receive comment from the public on the budget. If necessary, a second meeting will be held May 17,2000 to complete the budget process. A copy o f the budget may be inspected or obtained on or after May 17,2000 at Heppner City Hall, 188 NW Willow Street, between the hours of 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM. This is a public meeting where deliberations o f the Budget Committee will take place. Any person may appear at the meeting and discuss the proposed pro grams with the Budget Commit tee. Published: April 26 & May 3,2000 Affid PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING A public meeting of the Bud get Committee o f the Morrow County Health District, Morrow County, State of Oregon, to dis cuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1,2000 to June 30,2001 will be held at the Home Health Con ference Room, Heppner, Oregon. The meeting will take place on the 2nd day o f May, 2000 at6:30 PM. The purpose of this meeting is to receive the budget message and to receive comment from the pub lic on the budget. A second public meeting will take place on the 9th of May, at the Ambulance Hall, Boardman, Oregon at 6:30 PM. A copy of the budget may be in spected or obtained on or after April 24, 2000 at the Morrow County Health District administra tive office located at 564 E. Pio neer Drive, Heppner, Oregon, be tween the hours of 8:00 am and 5:00 PM. These are public m eetings where deliberation of the Budget Committee will take place. Any person may appear at the meet ings and discuss the proposed pro grams with the Budget Commit tee. Published: April 19 and 26,2000 Affid ________________ PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING A public meeting o f the Bud get Committee o f the Heppner Water Control District, Morrow County, State of Oregon to dis cuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1,2000 to June 30,2001 will be held at 430 Heppner/Lexing- ton Hwy, Heppner, OR. The meet ing will take place on the 27th day o f April, 2000 at 6:30 p.m. The purpose o f the meeting is to re ceive the proposed budget, hear the budget message and receive comment from the public on the budget. A copy o f the budget document may be inspected or obtained on or after April 27th, 2000 at 430 Heppner/Lexington Hwy, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. This is a public meeting where deliberation of the budget will take place. Any person may appear at the meeting and discuss the pro posed programs with the Budget Committee. Published: April 19 and 26,2000 CLASSIFIED ADS .40 per word Card of Thanks: up to I 00 words - $5 Deadline: Tuesday at noon CARD OF THANKS The Heppner DayCare, Inc. was astonished at the sight of people attending the St. Patrick’s events. Fortunate enough for us, we raised a balance o f $700 to keep. The mini-camival looks like a carry-over for years to come. We can add on each year and be as happy as we were this year. To the volunteers who spent an hour to 10 hours o f their time help ing us raise money for the Center and children of their community, we repeatedly say Thank You over and over again. 1 was over whelmed at the many people who took over and organized such an exciting event on a gloomy day. A big thank you to Sue Thomp son and Kay Fowler who got things on the go. Putting it on pa per makes it easier for the staff and I. (In color) Sue, thanks for organizing the prizes and most o f all, the time you, Brian and Emily spent working the trailer and pre paring and cleaning up. I said, “Ahhh!” Kay and Dave Fowler, thanks for setting up the face painting booth and your volun teered hours that rainy day; not the weather we particularly en joyed, but your company was. Kim Armato, the dedication you have for the Center is immense. You and my staff are the core that makes us what we are. Thanks for the countless hours you give and never stop giving. I’m glad you guys are on my side. (She made me say all this.) To Patti Rill, if I had it all to do over again, I would have made things different for us in high school. I wouldn’t have made this last year without you. It’s rare to find the friend ship we have. Thanks for helping make the Center what it is today. Through tears o f sorrow and joy we will always be faithful to the children in our community. Thanks for the hours your graciously gave on such a busy day. To the fo llow ing p eople, Thanks for your support and laughter we shared during St. P a tric k ’s w eekend: M aggie Armato, Keith and Sharon Lewis, City of Heppner, Central Market, Bank o f E.O., Rod and Janet Wil son, CJ Anderson, Becky Kindle, Melissa Lindsay, Kim Pointer, Sheryl Delveaux, Gaylin Fickel, H eather and S tephanie R ill, Danielle McDowell (you did the outhouse thing real well), Renee and Heather Yocum, Tim Adams, Dora Collins, Bailey Keithley,Patti Pappas, Sue Thom pson's móm and brothers, Bob DeSpain, Buzz and Stacy Wainwright, and Larry Kennedy (for the honey-do’s), Huddleston Paper, Sheila Piper and the people o f the community who were our loyal patrons! It’s all you! Unfortunately I lost my list of devoted people and I’m hoping I thanked everyone. If not, I apolo gize. Thanks tons and much more to my staff who still loves me af ter that weekend! To my long lost brother Chris DeSpain...stick it in you ear! Merry Brannon Director of the Heppner DayCare 4-26-lc NOTICES Want to get on the Internet, but not sure how? Take the first step and pick up your Internet S ign-up Pack. The pack has phone numbers, prices and other information on how to sign up-and best o f all, it’s free. Pick one up today at the Hepp ner Gazette-Times or Heppner City Hall. 7-28-tfx HELP WANTED Oregon State U niversity Extension Service is recruiting for a Dryland Field Crops Ex tension faculty member at the rank o f Assistant or Associate P ro fesso r, M orrow C ounty (Heppner). The faculty member will develop, deliver and evaluate the use of information and mate rials on dryland cropping systems to enhance production and profit ability and to increase protection of soil, water and air quality. Re quires master’s degree with MS or BS degree in agronomy or re lated field crops area. Preference will be given to those with low rainfall (<12 inches) agriculture experience. For detailed position description with application procedures, con tact the Extension Personnel Of fice. Oregon State University, 108 Ballard Extension Hall, Corvallis, OR 97331 -3602 (phone 541-737- 3991, fax 541-737-4095) or visit the OSU Extension website at http://osu.orst.edu/extension. Ap plication deadline date is May 15, 2000 or until position is filled. 4-19-2c Copies Qazette-Times • 676-9228 Special Moments Gift Bas kets has openings for self-moti vated people who love gift bas kets and want to be their own boss. Set your own hours, sell baskets at home parties and earn. Call Lon at (541) 432-0590 for more information. ____________________ 4-19-2C The Willow Creek Water Park is accepting applications for cashier and lifeguard; both part- time and full-time positions avail able. Pick up applications at HHS or WCWP, 676-5752. WCWP is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis o f race, color, national ori gin, sex, religion, age and handi capped status in employment or the provision of services. __________ __________ 4-26- lc Groundman - Columbia Ba sin Electric Cooperative is seeking a highly motivated indi vidual to fill a new position o f G roundm an based out o f the Heppner headquarters facility. This position will assist the line crews in all aspects o f line con struction and maintenance. For application materials, con tact: Columbia Basin Electric Co- Op at 171 Linden Way in Heppner or call (541) 676-9146 or request m ate ria ls at cbectomw(af* oregonvos.net. Applications will be received at the Heppner office until 5 p.m. on May 12, 2000. EOE. _____________________ 4-26-3c Morrow County School District: lone School Position: Pool manager/life- guard; Qualifications: 20 years or older, CPR card, First Aid card, Lifeguard Training card, Water Safety Instruction card (optional); June 12-August 17,2000; Hours: 35-40 hours per week with the possibility o f working seven days a week; Pay: $9.79/hour; Appli cations: applications may be ob tained at the Morrow County Dis trict Office in Lexington or at the lone School Office; Deadline: Wednesday, May 3, 2000. lone School; tfo Dick Allen, Box 167, lone, OR 97843, (541)422-7131. Morrow County School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. _____________________ 4-26-lc Looking for a job? Attend the free Blue Mountain Community College Regional Jobs Fair, Thursday, May 4,6-8 p.m., Pendleton Convention Cen ter. Call (541) 278-5933 for infor mation. 4-26-lc RENTALS RV space for rent. $125/month, plus utilities. Quiet by the creek. 989-8404. Lots of shade trees, yard and garden spot. ______________________ 4-5-tfc Lanham Apartments: 1 bed room, 1 bath, $270/month. Water, sewer, heat and garbage paid. 676- 5233. 11-17-tfc For rent: nice 2 bedroom, 2 bath doublewide on large shady lot in Lexington. Garden spot, fruit trees, storage sheds, carport. $425 month, garbage included. 676- 9759. _____________________ 3-29-tfc One bedroom apartment for rent in lone. $220 plus deposit. Call 676-5034. 4-5-4c L exington-For Rent: sm all house with 3 bdrms and one bath. Range, refrigerator, washer and dryer. Garden area plus small stor age shed. No smoking. Pets on approval plus deposit required. Rent $475 (w ater-cable inc.), $395 deposit. R eferences re quired. Call (541)989-8320. ___________________ 4-19-4c For Rent: small, conveniently located rural 2 bedroom house. Toothacres, 989-8107. _____________________ 4-26-2c Spacious 3 bedroom apt., util ity room, upper level deck, stairs. Taking applications. Gentry Rentals. 676-5239 eve, 676-5214 days. _____________________ 4-26-2c For Rent: 2 bedroom house in Heppner. No pets. $350/month; $ 125/deposit. (541) 567-7846. 4-26-lc Small older home on large lot. Morgan Street. Taking applica tions. 676-5214. _____________ 4-2 6 -2 c
