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SIX - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, January 3, 2001 Births Mustang boys win Oregon Trail Classic By Rick Paullus The Heppner Mustang boys outlasted the Condon Blue Devils, 52- 48, to win the Oregon Trail Classic Tournament held in Pendleton on Dec. 29-30, sponsored by Red Lion Hotel and Pioneer Bank. The Mustangs beat the South Wasco County Redsides, 55-48, on Friday night to get to the championship game. The Mustangs improved to 5-3 on the year with the Columbia Conference season beginning on Friday, Jan. 5, at Umatilla, and on Saturday, Jan. 6, with a home game against Sherman County. The Mustangs jumped out to a 9-2 lead on the Redsides Friday night as Ryan Matteson scored all nine points, hitting a three- pointer to get the game started. The Redsides got to within 9-6, but a short jumper by David Piper gave the Mustangs a 13-8 lead at the end of the first quarter. Blake Knowles hit two free throws to start the second quarter, but picked up his third foul with 7:35 left. Sam Van Liew scored on a pass from Matteson, Michael McCabe hit a three-pointer and scored on a steal and Matteson hit a running jumper to give the Mustangs a 24-10 lead midway through the quarter. The Redsides scored six straight 'before Brad Adams scored on a rebound and Van Liew scored to make it 28-18. South Wasco wouldn't quit though, and a three-pointer at the buzzer narrowed the Mustang lead to 28-23 at halftime. McCabe got a steal and a lay-in and Stefan Matheny and Matteson eaoh scored to boost the Mustang lead to 34-23 to start the third quarter. Van Liew then scored six of the Mustangs' 11 points, the last two on a lay-in from a nice pass from Adams to end the third, to help the Mustangs to a 45-30 lead. The Redsides cut the lead to 50-41 before Craig Scott scored on a pass from Chuy Elguezabal and Matteson hit a long jumper to make it 54-43. Elguezabal hit a free throw and the Redsides hit a three-pointer at the end for a final margin of 55-48. Matteson led the Mustangs with 17 points, eight rebounds and two steals. Van Liew had a strong game off the bench, hitting five of seven shots for 11 points and pulled down six rebounds. McCabe finished with 10 points, eight rebounds and four steals. Brian Rust had six rebounds, Scott, three steals, and Matheny and Elguezabal each had two assists. Knowles and Joe Papineau each had two steals. In the championship game, McCabe hit a three-pointer to give the Mustangs an early 3-2 lead, only to see the Blue Devils take a 6-3 lead. McCabe scored on a rebound basket, Knowles hit a long jumper and Elguezabal scored on a running jumper to give the Mustangs a 9-7 lead. Adams hit a baseline jumper to make it 11-9, but the Blue Devils scored on a three point play to end the first quarter to take a 12- 11 lead. Knowles hit a long jumper to start the second quarter, but the Blue Devils came back to take a 16-13 lead. McCabe hit a long jumper and Matteson hit a three- pointer to tie it at 18-18. Condon then came back to take a 22-18 lead. Papineau scored on a tip-in and Piper hit a free throw to make the halftime score 23-21. Piper began the fourth with a three-pointer and Papineau hit a short jumper to give the Mustangs a 42-39 lead early in the fourth, but Condon came back to tie it at 43-43. Matheny hit a long jumper and Matteson hit another to break another tie. A rebound basket by McCabe with 1:28 left made it 49-46. The Blue Devils made it 49-48, but Scott took a pass from Knowles in the key, hitting the short jumper while being fouled with 16.7 seconds left. Scott hit the free throw and the Blue Devils missed on their final two shot attempts as the Mustangs held on for the 52-48 win. McCabe lead the Mustangs with 19 points and had two steals Papineau finished with seven points, pulled down 11 rebounds and had two steals. Matteson had seven points and dished out five assists. Scott finished with four assists and i three steals. Matheny had four assists, Knowles had three blocked shots and Adams pulled down five rebounds. Ryan Matteson and Michael McCabe were named to the all- toumament team from Heppner, along with Leif Rinearson of South Wasco County, Kyle Crawford of Enterprise and Aaron Barnett of Condon. Statistics Game One: South Wasco 8 15 7 18 - 48 Heppner 13 IS 17 10 - 55 South Wasco: (48) Rinearson 9 5-7 23, Alsup 4 2-2 11, Hachler 2 0-0 6, von Borstel 1 1-2 3, Brittain 1 0-1 3, Ewing 1 0-0 2. 19 8- 12 48 Three-pointers: Hachler (2), Alsup, Brittain Heppner (55) Ryan Matteson 7 2-3 17, Sam Van Liew 5 1-211, Michael McCabe 4 1-2 10, Craig Scott 2 0-0 4, Joe Papineau 0 3- 4 3, Blake Knowles 0 3-4 3, David Piper 1 0- 1 2, Stefan Matheny I 0-0 2, Brad Adams I 0-0 2, Chuy Elguezabal 0 1-21, Brian Rust. 21 11-18 55. Three-pointers: Matteson, McCabe Game Two Heppner: 11 10 16 15 - 52 Condon: 12 11 14 11 - 48 Heppner: (52) McCabe 8 1-2 19, Matteson 3 0-2 7, Papineau 3 1-2 7, Knowles 3 0-0 6, Piper 1 1-2 4, Scott 1 1-13, Matheny 1 0-0 2, Adams 1 0-2 2, Elguezabal 1 0-0 2, Rust 0 0- 0 0. 22 4-11 52. Three-pointers: McCabe (2), Matteson, Piper Condon: (48) Barnett 6 0-0 12, Green 5 2- 3 13, Church 3 1-2 8, Shaffer 0 7-8 7, Anderson 2 0-0 4, Lantis 10-12, Bednar 0 2- 2 2, Allen, Winters 17 12-16 48 Three- pointers: Church, Green Alysun Kayleen Macomber-a daughter Alysun Kayleen was born to Sandra and Jeffrey Macomber of Imgon on December 11, 2000, at Good Shepherd Community Hospital in Hermiston. The baby weighed 8 lbs. 13 oz. Jessica Marie Lynn Smith-a daughter Jessica Mane Lynn was bom to Lee Ann Smith of Imgon on December 18, 2000, at Good Shepherd Community Hospital in Hermiston. The baby weighed 7 lbs. 3 oz. PUBLIC NOTICE J o e P a p in e a u g o e s u p fo r th e s h o t Mustang girls drop game to Condon, beat south Wasco in tourney By Molly Rhea The Heppner girls dropped the opening game of the Oregon Trail Classic to Condon, 40-51, on Friday, December 29. The tournament, hosted by Red Lion and Pioneer Bank, featuring boys and girls teams from South Wasco County and Enterprise, as well as Condon and Heppner, was held at the Pendleton Convention Center. Early foul trouble spelled the difference for the Mustangs with their inside battler, Shelley Reitmann, sitting out most of the first half. The Mustangs were unable to contain the Blue Devils' scoring trio of Nicole Jamesian, and the Snyder girls, Jennifer and Jessica, whp combined for 40 of Condon's 51 pdihts. In the final quarter, trailing 27- 43, the Mustangs refused to fold, outscoring the Blue Devils 13-2. This flurry narrowed the margin to five, 40-45, but in the end, Condon held the trump card forcing the Mustangs to foul in order to gain possession. As three key player were sent to the bench with five fouls apiece, the Mustang rally sputtered. This loss matched the Mustang girls against South Wasco County in Saturday's consolation round. The Redsides were bounced by Enterprise on Friday, 38-32. Each Mustang contributed points to Heppner’s bottom line in their consolation win over the South Wasco County Redsides on Saturday afternoon. The Mustangs ran away with the trout line, leading the entire game, with 49-35 for the final score. Lacey Matteson was named to the all-tournament team along with Enterprise's Anderson and Talbott, Condon's Jamesian, and Chelsey Hauser from So. Wasco County. The Mustangs open their league season this weekend, playing in Umatilla on Friday and hosting Sherman County on Saturday. Statistics Condon 12 11 12 1 6 - 5 1 Heppnsr 5 9 8 18 -4 0 Condon (51) Wilkens 0 2-6 2, Jen. Snyder 5 4-5 14, Nicholson 1 2-2 4, Jamesian 2 8-12 12, Jes. Snyder 5 4-8 14, Farrar 1 3-5 5, M. Anderson, B Anderson, Kennedy. Totals 14 23-38 51. Heppner (40) McCabe 2 0-0 4. Elguezabal 0 8-10 8, Rietmann 1 2-2 4, Matteson 7 1-1 17, Barber 2 1-2 5, Carlson 0 1-2 1, Bailey 0 1-2 1, Smith, Patton, Kempas Totals 1214-19 40. 3-point goals - Condon 0. Heppner 2 (Matteson 2), Rebounds - Condon 31, Heppner 23, Total Fouls - Condon 17, WE P R IV I ENVELOPES « t IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR MORROW COUNTY In the Matter of the Estate of ROSELLA LINDSAY, Deceased. Probate No. 00 PR 025 NOTICE TO INTERESTED PERSONS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed and has qualified as the Personal Representative of 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 of 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, Pendleton, 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 20th day of December, 2000. Lawrence D. Lindsay Personal Representative P.O. Box 307 Lexington, Oregon 97839 Robert E. O ’Rourke Kottkamp & O ’Rourke, LLP |M Attorneys for Personal Representative 331 S. E. 2nd P. O. Box 490 Pendleton, Oregon 97801 Published: December 20 and 27, 2000 and January 3,2001. Affid PUBLIC NOTICE M a ris s a M c C a b e p a s s e s o ff d u rin g to u rn e y Heppner 30, Fouled out - Reitmann, Barber, Matteson. Heppner 16 10 10 12 -4 9 So. Wasco 10 12 9 4 -35 Heppner (49) Barber 0 5-6 5, Elguezabal 21-2 5, Matteson 3 1-4 9, McCabe 3 0-0 6, Patton 0 1-4 1, Bailey 2 3-8 7, Rietmann 4 4-5 12, Carlson 2 0-1 4 CSEPP calendar to feature local photographers The 2001 Emergency Information Calendar is on its way to homes and businesses this week. The calendar, produced and distributed annually by Oregon CSEPP, features several local photographers. The 2001 calendar showcases the work of eight area photographers-Brett Barber, Jill Barber and Judy Barber, all of Heppner; Virginia Martinez of lone, Matt Kegler of Imgon, Gregg Berlie of Pendleton, Christopher Halsey of Hermiston and Laurie Hesseldahl of La Grande. More than 19,000 Oregon postal customers in communities around the Umatilla Chemical Depot will receive the calendar which lists the dates of many of the area's annual community events. Additionally, tips and suggestions found in the calendar can be used to prepare now to save time in the event of an emergency, including a chemical accident at the depot. The information is printed in both English and Spanish. Anyone who hasn't received a calendar by Friday, Jan. 5, may pick up one at their local city hall, post office or the Umatilla Chemical Disposal Outreach office at 190 E. Main St., Hermiston. Totals 1 6 1 5 -3 0 -4 9 So. Wasco (35) Balentine 2 2-2 6, Smith 1 2-8 4, Hauser 10 2-4 22, Kelly 0 3-4 3, Miller 0 0-1 0, Ewing, Rinearson, Reckmann, Ashley. Totals 13 9-19 35. 3-point goals - So. Wasco 0, Heppner 2 (Matteson 2), Total fouls - So. Wasco 20, Heppner 18. Fouled out - Ashley, Kelly. PUBLIC NOTICE Estate: ELAINE W. STACY Notice to Interested Persons (No. 00-PR-024) In the C ireuit Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Morrow, Probate Department. In the Matter of the Estate of Elaine W. Stacy, Deceased. Notice is hereby given that C. Thomas Davis has been ap pointed as the personal represen tative of the above estate. All persons having claims against the estate are required to present them to the undersigned personal representative in care of the undersigned attorney at: 12450 SW First Street, Beaverton, Oregon, 97005-0599 within four months after the date of first publication of this notice, as stated below, or such claims may be barred. All persons whose rights may be affected by the proceed ings in this estate may obtain additional information from the records of the Court, the personal representative or the attorney for the personal representative. Dated and first published December 20,2000. C. THOMAS DAVIS Personal Representative 12450 SW First Street Beaverton, OR 97005 C. THOMAS DAVIS Attorney for Personal Representative 12450 SW First Street Beaverton, OR 97005 Published: December 20 and 27, 2000,and January 3,2001 .Affid NOTICE OF WATER RIGHT TRANSFER 6839 Malcolm Fred Hoskins filed an application with the Water Resources Department for a change in point of diversion of water as provided by ORS 540.510 to 540.530. Certificate 222, in the name of John R. Olden, includes a right limited to 0.60 cubic foot per second from Rhea Creek, with a ' priority date of 1899 for irrigation of 36.0 acres. The point of diversion for this right is in the NW'/« NW'A Section 6, T 3 S, R 25 E, WM; 50' S & 150' E from NW comer, Section 6. The applicant proposes to change the point of diversion to NW!/4 NE%, Section 36, T 2 S, R 24 E, WM; 500' S & 650' E from N1/« comer, Section 36. Protests may be filed by persons who think their water right may be injured by this change. The fee to file a protest is $25.00. Additional information or forms and rules for filing protests are available from the Water Resources Department by calling 1-800-624-3199, ext. 262. If a protest if filed a hearing may be held. The last date of publication is January 10, 2001. IF NO PROTEST IF FILED BY FEBRUARY 9, 2001, THE CHANGE MAY BE APPROVED WITHOUT A HEARING. Published: December 27, 2000, January 3 and 10, 2001 Affid The Family of Ellis Pettyjohn i would like to extend their thanks to all the friends and family who sent cards, food and flowers dur ing Ellis’s sickness. A special thanks to the staff at Pioneer Memorial Hospital, Dr. Lytle and Dr. Wenberg for the care they gave Ellis before he was trans ferred to Pendleton. Also, a spe cial thanks to Pastor Tim for the beautiful service and the ladies of Christian Life Center for the won derful meal. Thanks again, Betty Pettyjohn Rick Pettyjohn and Family Marie Boor and Family Rita Britt and Family _____________________ 1-3-lc HELP WANTED Office nurse needed at Wil low Creek Clinic. Strong pref erence given to LPN or RN. Please pick up application at 274 N. Mam Street. 676-5440. ___________________ 11-29-tfc Port of Morrow: Looking for a multi-talented individual with great people skills, working knowl edge of Word Perfect, Excel and Desktop Publishing and ability to complete projects with a deadline. Permanent position with full benefit package. Salary deter mined by qualifications and expe rience. Please send resum es with cover letter to Gary Neal, Gen eral Manager, Port of Morrow, P.O. Box 200, Boardman, OR 97818. Must be received by Jan. 5,2001. The Port of Morrow is an Equal Opportunity Employer who pro hibits discrimination of employees on the basis of race, sex, national origin, religion, age, marital status, handicap or veteran status. ___________________ 12-13-4c Morrow County Public Works is accepting applications for a Transfer Station Atten dant to work weekends at the Transfer Station in Lexington. Hours are Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Salary is $6.50 per hour. Ability to operate backhoe preferred. ■ Contact Andrea Denton, Mor row County Courthouse, P.O. Bax 788, Heppner OR 97836, phone (541) 676-5620 for applica tions. Return same address by Jan. 12. Morrow County is an equal opportunity employer. _____________________ 1-3-lc Morrow County Health Dis trict is accepting applications for a full-time Housekeeper for Pio neer Memorial Hospital and Nurs ing Home in Heppner. Must be a team player. Individuals wishing to apply may pick up an applica tion at Pioneer Memorial Hospi tal or call (541) 676-2932. MCHD is an EOE. 1-3-lc RENTALS CARD OF THANKS One bedroom apt. Clean, neat. Utilities paid. Nice, quiet neighbor hood. 676-5773. ____________________ 10-4-tfc For rent: small two bedroom house with fenced yard, comer lot, oil heat. $350 month, $150 clean ing fee. 989-8369. ____________________ 11-1-tfc Two bedroom house in coun try between H eppner and Hermiston. $325/month. 989- 8321. ___________________ 11-21-tfc Four bedroom house for rent. No pets. References. Call Tom Hughes, (541)763-2591. ___________________ 11-29-tfc Blue Spruce Apartments: one bedrcom furnished apartment available after Dec. 15.676-5857. ___________________ 12-13-tfc Two bedroom, one bath mobile in town. Wood heat. $275/month. 676-5166. ___________________ 12-20-tfc For rent: one bedroom house on quiet dead end street. New carpet, counters, sink, shower and bathroom fixtures. $275/month (in cludes water). $175 refundable deposit and references required. 676-5270. ___________________ 12-27-tfc I want to thank Sheridan Tamasky and all the staff at Pio neer Memorial Hospital for their excellent care during my hospital stay. With deep appreciation and heartfelt thanks, Mary Benge __________________ 1-3-lc Duplex for rent, two bedroom, 1 Vi bath, W/S/G paid. $400/mcmth. Call Jerry Healy, 676-5240. _____________________ l-3-2c Three bedroom, two bath, woodstove, full basement. $475 plus deposit. Pets okay with de posit. (541)276-1290. l-3-3c f