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EIGHT • Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner Oregon Wednesday, December 19, 2001 Obituaries Mary Elizabeth Rigby G raveside funeral services for Mary Elizabeth Rigby, Gresham , formerly o f lone, were held on November 29, 2001, at the Lincoln Memorial Cemetery. Mrs. Rigby died on November 21.2001, in Gresham. She was bom Mary Elizabeth Trobaugh, on Decem ber 3, 1914, at Pontiac, Illinois. She was raised in Manson, W ashington, and graduated from the University o f W ashington. She was a teacher for the Oregon School for the Blind in Salem. She married Grant Rigby in 1940. He died in 1991 and she moved to Gresham that year. Mrs. Rigby is iurvived by sons. Bruce Rigby, Boring, Grant M. Rigby, Los Angeles, CA. and John Rigby, Salem; a daughter. Trova Porter, Portland; five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Bateman Carroll Funeral Chapel in Gresham was in charge o f arrangem ents. Charles E. "Charlie” Heard Charles E. "Charlie" Heard, 88, o f M ilton-Freewater, died at his home on Thursday, December 13, 2001, just eight days before his 89th birthday. Private buna] was held Monday, D ecem ber 17, 2001, at Olney Cemetery in Pendleton. Mr. Heard was buried next to his father. A memorial gathenng will be held at a picnic in the spring. Charles Edward Heard VII, was bom Decem ber 21, 1912, at Pendleton, to Charles Edward and Annie Margaret Tullis Heard. He attended local schools and graduated from Pendleton High School in 1931. He continued his education at Eastern Oregon Normal and was the first junior college student. He won a tuition scholarship to journalism school jn Berkeley, California. While attending Eastern Oregon, he met Dorothy Lake whom he married on September 5, 1937. The couple observed their 64th wedding anniversary this year. They had two children, lio n and Judy. Mr. Heard worked for the East Oregonian for a time before entering the U.S. Navy for two years during W orld War II. In 1947, the family bought the Joseph Herald at Joseph. They started the Valley Herald at Milton- Freewater in 1956 and later owned the Cashm ere Valley Record in Cashmere. Washington, The Pilot Rock News and also the Heppner Gazette-Times. Mr. and Mrs. Heard enjoyed traveling and had visited Russia, France, Germany, Austria, England. Scotland and Ireland. They had also passed through the Panama Canal and had visited Canada. Alaska and Hawaii. Through the years, he held various offices in the chamber of commerce, on city councils, in Rotary, the Elks, Masons, American Legion and his church. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy, at the home; son, Don Heard o f Lake Oswego; daughter, Judy Becker o f Gold Beach; three grandsons, Michael Becker, Gary Becker and Christopher Becker; and many other relatives. He was preceded in death by his parents, by his stepfather, by brother Sam Young and sister. Peggy Young. Memorial contributions may be made to the Milton-Freewater Library Fund through the Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home. 902 S Main Street. Milton-Freewater, Oregon 97862. Beulah E. Batty Ogletree Beulah Evelyn Batty Ogletree. 96. o f Heppner, died Tuesday, D ecem ber 11, 2001, at Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home in Heppner A graveside service was held Monday. December 17, 2001, at the Heppner M asonic Cemetery. She was bom June 27, 1905, at Wapinitia. Oregon, to Joseph and Jessie Batty. The family moved to Morrow County in 1915, settling on a wheat ranch at Eightmile near Heppner She attended Eightmile Grade School, then attended school at Hardman where she graduated from high school She earned her teaching certificate from Monmouth Normal School, then taught school at Eightmile. Gooseberry, Rood Canyon, Athena. Kmzua and Spray. She also taught in Heppner for a number o f years before moving to Brookings Harbor on the Oregon Coast where she taught for 20 o f her 40 years o f teaching She mamed Mitchell Bell in 1930. The couple later divorced. On June 30, 1941, she married Douglas Ogletree at Clarkston, Washington. Mr. Ogletree died in 1963 Mrs. Ogletree retired in 1964 and moved to Grants Pass in 1965. w here she lived for 20 years. She lived at Salem for a short tune before mo\mg to Heppner in 1991 She was active in the Oregon Education Association while teaching at Brookings Harbor. Survivors include son, Mitchell Vem Bell o f Heppner; brothers, Raymond Batty o f Heppner and Gilbert Batty o f Brookings; one grandchild, one great-grandchild and one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by brothers, Louis Batty and Kenneth Batty. Memorial contributions may be made to Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home. P.O. Box 9, Heppner. Oregon 97836. Sweeney Mortuary was m charge o f arrangements. Weather Report By the City of Heppner F or the m onth o f N ovem ber Low Precip. High .02 40 58 11/1 41 .02 112 55 37 .00 65 11/3 .00 11/4 61 33 .00 34 62 11/5 .00 54 30 11/6 .00 28 11/7 49 .00 22 54 11/8 47 .00 22 1 1 9 .00 46 26 11/10 .00 49 25 11/11 .00 48 26 11/12 .00 26 11/13 55 .10 11/14 61 51 .00 64 61 11/15 67 46 .02 11/16 37 .33 11/17 51 29 .02 11/18 51 .00 11/19 54 32 38 .05 11/20 58 34 .08 57 11/21 .17 54 38 11/22 .00 57 35 11/23 11/24 31 .00 50 27 .17 43 11/25 24 46 .03 11/26 11/27 .00 46 25 .11 38 11/28 43 .00 11/29 46 43 .00 40 11 30 46 Chamber Chatter By Claudia Hughes Cham ber Executive M anager As 2001 draws to a close, may each and everyone experience the joys o f the season: M ake music and lasting memories. E nvision the future yet enjoy each day. R each out to others, forgive and forget. R ecogmze the simple gifts, true blessings. Y leld to new ideas. C elebrate real moments. H ave a hearty laugh for your health. R emember the reason for the season. I nvest time in observing nature, wildlife, snowflakes. S hare treasures o f your heart. T ake time to really look at and listen to others. !W anage hugs on a daily basis. A sk for help if you need it. S ay a prayer for peace. "Happy Holidays" from the Heppner Chamber o f Commerce. PUBLIC NOTICE FORECLOSURE NOTICES OF; (1) DEFAULTS; (2) RIGHT TO CURE; (3) ELECTION TO SELL; AND (4) SALE YOU ARE NOTIFIED THAT: All words and phrases herein which have the first letters thereof capitalized are defined on the attached Identifying Data of M ortgage or Deed o f Trust, consisting o f one page (11 NOTICE OF DEFAULTS Certain Defaults Causing Foreclosure have occurred on the Deed o f Trust or Mortgage Being Foreclosed. (2) NOTICE OF RIGHT TO C U R E. You have a right to stop all actions to collect this debt. To do so you m ust pay money (including but not limited to delinquent paym ents, costs, attorneys fees and trustee's fees) and/or perform certain acts. If you wish to know exactly what money must be paid and/or what actions need to be performed, please call the undersigned's office at the phone num ber stated. Your cure or reinstatement rights and your redem ption rights are attached to the copies hereof that are m ailed, served, and posted 13) NOTICE OF ELECTION TO SFJ J . Because of those Defaults Causing Foreclosure. the I PUBLIC NOTICE undersigned has elected and intends to sell or cause to be sold the Real Estate. The effect o f such a sale will be to deprive all persons who claim an interest in the Real Estate of any right thereto, except as otherwise provided by law. This election will be nullified if the above right to cure is properly exercised (4) SALE Because o f the Defaults Causing Foreclosure, to partially or fully pay the debt secured by the Deed o f Trust or Mortgage Being Foreclosed, and pursuant to the power of sale therein, the Real Estate will be sold at public auction without warranties or guarantees at the following date, time and place: Date o f S ale: 3/7/02 Place o f Sale: Morrow County Courthouse 100 Court St., heppner, OR 97836 (5) GOVERNMENTAL CLAIM S. To the copies o f these Notices which are mailed, served or posted, there are attached copies o f the written recorded claim o f any governmental agency against the Real Estate and the independent notices which the law requires to be mailed to any such governmental agency to terminate their rights to the Real Estate. /s/ Philip M. Kleinsmith Attorney for Present Mortgagee(s) and/or Substitute Trustee Oregon Attorney Registration No. 89399 6035 Erin Park Drive, Ste. 203 Colorado Springs, CO 80918 1-800-842-8417 State o f Colorado ) County o f E l Paso ) On 9/25/01, before me, personally appeared Philip M. Kleinsmith, as said attorney and/or Substitute Trustee, personally known to me and/or proven to be said person w'hose name is subscribed to this Foreclosure Notices of: (1) Defaults; (2) Right to Cure; (3) Election to Sell; and (4) Sale consisting of four or more pages in total: two pages of Notices of: (1) Defaults; (2) Right to Cure: (3) Election to Sell; and (4) Sale, one page o f identifying Data of Mortgage or Deed o f Trust and one or more pages o f Cure or Reinstatement Rights and Redemption Rights. That person acknowledged to me that said person executed the same in said person's authorized capacity and that by said person's signature on said instrument, the person or the entity on behalf of which the person acted, executed said instrument. Witness my hand and official seal. /s/ LeeAnn Finnell-Humpal Signature o f Notary Typed Name and Address of Notary: LeeAnn Finnell-Humpal 6035 Erin Park Drive Colorado Springs, Co 80918 PUBLIC NOTICE The City o f Heppner and the Oregon Trail Library District will host a public m eeting January 3, 2001, regarding the proposed Library/City Hall project. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss issues around the construction o f a building to be used jointly by the library and the City o f Heppner. This m eeting is a public m eeting and members o f the public are invited and encouraged to attend. The meeting will be held January 3rd, at 7:00 PM, at St. Patrick's Senior Center dining room 190 N. Mam Street, Heppner, OR. Gerald W. Breazeale City M anager Published: Decem ber 12, 19 and 26, 2001 Affid________________________ PUBLIC NOTICE TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF SALE Reference is made to that certain trust deed made by Charles W. Pomeroy, as grantor(s), to Glenn H. Prohaska, as trustee, in favor ofConseco Finance Servicing Corp., as beneficiary, dated August 14, 2000, recorded August 18, 2000, in the mortgage records o f Morrow County, Oregon, as MicroFilm No. M -2000-1834, covering the following described real property situated in said county and state, to wit: Lot 6, Block 3, HONEYW ILD ESTATES, in the County of Morrow and State o f Oregon which has the address commonly known as 1095 E. Knapp Street, Irrigon, Oregon 97844. Both the beneficiary and the trustee have elected to sell the said real property to satisfy the obligations secured by said trust deed and a notice o f default has been recorded pursuant to Oregon Revised Statutes 86.735(3); the default for which the foreclosure is m ade is grantor's failure to pay when due the following sums: $ 3,053.31 Total delinquent monthly payment and late chgs. due as o f 08/10/2001 $ 3,053.31 TOTAL AMOUNT REQUIRED TO REINSTATE AS OF 08/10/2001 By reason o f the default, the beneficiary has declared all sums owing on the obligation secured by the trust deed immediately due and payable, those sums being the following, to-wit: $ 122,469.32 Principal balance o f loan $ 122,469.32 TOTAL AMOUNT DUE AS OF 08/10/2001 W HEREFORE, notice hereby is given that the undersigned trustee will on January 11,2002, at the hour o f 11:30 o'clock A.M ., in accord Identifying Data o f M ortga ge with the standard o f time established or Deed o f Trust* by ORS 187.110, at front steps o f Defaults Causing Foreclosure: Morrow County Courthouse in the Non-payment o f penodic payments City o f Heppner, County o f Morrow, since:05/01/2001 State o f Oregon, sell at public Estimated Total Amount Owed auction to the highest bidder for cash the interest in the said described On Deed o f Trust or M ortgage* Being Foreclosed on the Estimated real property which the grantor had Date o f Foreclosure Sale or had power to convey at the time Principal: .....................$79,858.02 o f the execution by grantor o f the Estimated Interest: ------$2,969.52 said trust deed, together with any Estimated Costs: .......... $1,800.00 interest which the grantor or Estimated Total: ........ $84,627.54 grantor's successors in interest Real Estate** to be S old: acquired after the execution o f said Common Description: 1359 East trust deed, to satisfy the foregoing Idaho Avenue Irrigon, OR 97844 obligations thereby secured and the A ssessor's Tax Parcel N o.: costs and expenses o f sale, including Unknown a reasonable charge by the trustee. Legal Description: LOT 1, N otice is further given that any EDGEW OOD VILLA, IN THE person named in ORS 86.753 has CITY OF IRRIGON, COUNTY the right, at any time prior to five OF MORROW AND STATE OF days before the date last set for the OREGON sale, to have this foreclosure Identifying Data of Deed of Trust proceeding dismissed and the trust or Mortgage* Being Foreclosed Per deed reinstated by payment to the Real Estate Records o f County beneficiary o f the entire am ount Stated in __Legal Description: then due (other than such portion D ated:09/27/2000 o f the principal as would not then R ecorded: 10/03/2000 be due had no default occurred) and Recording D ata: M 2000-2222 by curing any other default Original___Principal __ B alance: complained o f herein that is capable 80,000.00 o f being cured by tendering the O riginal T rustee: A m entitle perform ance required under the Original M ortgagee(s) *** Name obligation or trust deed, and in (5 ) : First Franklin Financial addition to paying said sums or Corporation tendering the performance necessary Address(es): 2150 N. First Street to cure the default, by paying all San Jose, CA 95131 costs and expenses actually incurred Present Mortgagee (s)***Name(s): in enforcing the obligation and trust Altegra C redit Company deed, together with trustee's and Address(es): 116 Allegheny Center attorney's fees not exceeding the Pittsburgh, PA 15212 am ounts provided by said ORS OnginalMortgagortsl****Name(s): 86.753. Rollin Bradfield Lisa Bradfield In construing this notice, the A ddress!es): 1359 East Idaho singular includes the plural, the word Avenue "grantor" includes any successor Irrigon, OR 97844 in interest to the grantor as well as Present Qwner(s) N am etst any other person owing an Rollin Bradfield Lisa Bradfield obligation, the performance of which Address/ ps )- 1359 East Idaho Avenue is secured by said trust deed, and Irrigon, OR 97844 the words "trustee" and "beneficiary" * Sometim es named "Trust include their respective successor? Indenture" in interest, if any. ** Sometimes named "Mortgaged DATED: September 12, 2001 Property” or "Trust Property' or Glenn H. Prohaska, Trustee "Property" 4425 SW Corbett Ave., Portland, *** Sometimes named "Beneficiary" OR 97201 **** Sometimes named "Grantor" (503) 241 -0020 Fax (503) 223-6212 or Trustor" Published: December 5,12,19 and Published: December 19,26, 2001, 26, 2001 January 2. 9. 2002____________ Affid__________________ IN THE CIRCU IT C OURT OF I HE STATE OF OREGON FOR THE COUNTY OF MORROW Probate Department In the M atter o f the Estate of: FRIEDA LORETA SLOCUM, Deceased. No. 01 PR 030 NOTICE TO INTERESTED PERSONS Notice is given that the undersigned has been appointed and has qualified as the personal representative o f the estate. All persons having claims against the estate are required to present it, with proper vouchers, within four months after the date o f first publication o f this notice, as stated below, to the personal representative at the offices o f Kuhn & Spicer 269A N. Main Street. P.O. Box 428, Heppner, Oregon 97836, 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 o f the court, the personal representative or the attorney for the personal representative. DATED and first published Decem ber 19, 2001. (s) Peter W. Slocum Personal Representative Published: Decem ber 19 and 26, 2001, January 2 and 9, 2002 Affid_________________________ PUBLIC NOTICE IN THE CIRCU IT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR THE COUNTY OF M ORROW BANK OF EASTERN OREGON, An Oregon banking corporation. Plaintiff, vs. JOSEPH L. W ILHELM and M ARINA D. W ILHELM , Defendants. No. 01CV162 PUBLISHED SUM M ONS TO: MARINA D. WILHELM, the above nam ed defendant. PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF PERM IT AM END M ENT 8625 Monty L. Crum, P.O. Box 121, lone, Oregon, 97843, filed an application with the W ater Resources Departm ent for an additional point o f appropriation o f water as provided by ORS 537.211. Permit G -13735, in the name o f Monty L. Crum, includes a permit limited to 8.91 cubic feet per second from a well, with a priority date o f September 17,1998 for irrigation o f 1159.8 acres. The point o f appropriation for this permit is in the SW 1/« NW%, Section 1, T 1 S, R 25 E, W.M.; 2528 feet South and 1317 feet East from the NW Comer o f Section 1. The applicant proposes to add an additional point o f appropriation located in the NE% SW'/i, Section 1. T 1 S, R 25 E, W.M.; 4000 feet South and 2600 feet East from the NW C om er o f Section 1. Additional inform ation about this perm it am endm ent can be obtained from the Water Resources Department by calling 503-378-8455 ext. 309. The last date o f publication is Decem ber 26, 2001. Published: D ecem ber 12, 19 and 26,2001 Affid_________________________ PUBLIC NOTICE ANNOUNCEM ENT OF CALL FOR BIDS: Bids for High Capacity Internet Service for Morrow County School D istrict will be received at the District Office, 270 West Mam. PC) Box 368, Lexington. Oregon 97839 until 2:00 p.m., January 9, 2002. At this time, all bids will be publicly read aloud. Bid documents may be obtained at the District Office in Lexington, OR, Monday through Fnday from 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Scope o f work called for in this project shall include, but is not 1 limited to all necessary crafts IN THE NAME OF THE STATE required by the nature of the specific OF OREGON, you are hereby project. For further information required to appear and defend the please call Nate Arbogast at 541 -989- complaint filed against you in the 8202. M orrow County School above entitled Court on or before District may reject any bids not in the expiration o f 30 days from the compliance with all presenbed public date o f the first publication o f this bidding procedures and requirements summons; if you fail to so appear and may reject for good cause any and answer, plaintiff for want thereof and all bids upon a finding o f the will apply to the above entitled Court distnet that it is in the public interest for the relief prayed for in its to do so. com plaint, to wit: Bruce N. Anderson WHEREFORE, plaintiffdemands Superintendent judgm ent against the defendants, Morrow County School District and each of them for $3,497.84. plus Published: Decem ber 19, 2001 interest thereon from March 26. Affid________________________ 2001, for late fees totaling $20.00, PUBLIC NOTICE and for its costs and disoursements, PUBLIC NOTICE hereby is and for reasonable attorney fees. given, that the two-year period for 2 the redemption o f real properties This summons is published by included in the 1999 delinquent tax order o f the Honorable Jeffrey M. lien foreclosure proceedings Wallace, judge of the above entitled instituted by M orrow County, Court made and entered on the 10th Oregon, on August 18,1999, in the day o f December, directing circuit court o f the State o f Oregon publication o f this summons once for Morrow County, Case No. 99- each week for four consecutive CV-134 and included in the weeks in the Heppner Gazette-Times, judgment and decree entered therein a newspaper publ ished and of general on December 16,1999 will expire circulation in M orrow County, on January 10, 2002. Oregon. All properties ordered sold under 3 the judgm ent and decree, unless Date o f first publication: December redeemed on or before January 10, 19 , 2001 2002, will be deeded to Morrow Date o f last publication: January County, Oregon, immediately on 9 .2 0 0 2 4 NOTICE TO DEFENDANT: READ THESE PAPERS CAREFULLY You must "appear in this case or the other side will win automatically. To "appear" you must file with the court a legal paper called a "motion" or "answer". The "motion" or "answer" (or "reply") must be given to the court clerk or administrator within 30 days o f the date o f first publication specified herein along with the required filing fee. It must be in proper form and have proof o f service on the plaintiff attorney or, if the plaintiff not have an attorney, proof o f service on the plaintiff. 5 If you have questions, you should see an attorney immediately. If you need help in finding an attorney, you may call the Oregon State Bar Lawyer Referral Service at (503) 684-3763 or toll free at (800) 452- 7636. DATED this 13th day o f December, 2001. (s) William J. Kuhn. OSB No. 762007 Attorney for Plaintiff Published: Decem ber 19 and 26, January 2 and 9, 2001 Affid______________________ We Print Business Cards Heppner Gazette-Times expiration o f the period o f redem ption, and every right and interest o f any person in such properties will be forfeited forever to M orrow County, Oregon. (s) Greg Sweek Tax C ollector M orrow C ounty Published: December 19,26,2001 Affid_________________________ PUBLIC NOTICE rhe Planning Commission for the City o f Heppner, Oregon will conduct a public hearing at 7:00 PM on January 7.2002 at Heppner City Hall regarding the following applications: 1. Variance Use: Requesting relief from set back requirements on the west side o f the property to replace current dw elling unit with a m anufactured hom e located in a General Residential (R2) Zone at 160 Quaid Street. Map #2S 26 26CC, Tax Lot #4500. Applicant. Ervin and C hris Lew is. A copy o f the application and copies of all documents and evidence subm itted by or on behalf o f the applicants and copies o f any applicable zoning criteria are available for inspection at no cost and copies o f the same will be provided at a reasonable cost. To obtain this information contact the office at I leppner City Hall. 188 NW Willow Street, PO Box 756. Heppner. OR 97836. phone 676- 9618. Published Decem ber 19. 2001 Affid________________________ I