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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, June 5, 2002 - THREE A Look Into Our Past PlCTVJ'RC I ^ q O - \ °\-D StC-opCD \ Slottee Memorial lone Junior/Senior Banquet and Lexington mm Scholarships BfV55 o * T H o rn r v y o R P C O u i C - O O rr T V j „ RC5TirC' K o 4») í o h E S R O O K O : f O o S í í Robin Krebs of the Morrow County Museum submitted this photo. The picture was taken within the first couple years of the 1900’s in front of Thompson Bros. Store in Heppner. The man in the foreground in front of the second team (No. 6) is Moses Austin Sprinkel. An article in the section of the Heppner Gazette called, “Local and Personal Happenings S^T-OTSC o a e fto t/ , if f H EP fK tK , in and About the City”, dated Thursday, June 19, 1902, read: “The teamsters are complaining of bad roads between Heppner and Canyon City. If we expect to hold the trade of the interior it is necessary that something should be done along this line. There is nothing that will benefit a town more than first-class roads leading to it.” Below this clip, another article states: “We learn from the S P R W K fL lone Post that at the beginning of last season the Farmer’s Warehouse had 1,778 sacks of wheat in storage; received 37,035 sacks and shipped 38,813 sacks, requiring 99 cars. The average price paid was 42 cents per bushel. The highest price paid was 56 cents and the lowest 39 cents per bushel.” The current price for a bushel of wheat is $3.52. New National Honor Society members New members were recently inducted into lone High School National Honor Society. They are (from left): Cyd Tullis, Natalie McElligott, Meghan McCabe, Billy Ross, Emily Key, Paul Neififer, Johnny Collin. Cody Bergstrom and Jeff Hunt. Billy Gates is not pictured. Country Club ladies in playday The Willow Creek County Dana Reid, Jan Paustian, Lynnea Sargent; least putts-Eve Kilkenny. Flight B: low gross-Carole Hamilton; low net-Betty Carlson; least putts-Suzanne Jepsen. Flight C: low gross-Jackie Allstott; low net-Kim Houweling; least putts-Doris Graves. Chip in: #18 Suzanne Jepsen. Birdie: #13 Betty Carlson, #10 Shari Stahl, #18 Pat Edmundson. Club ladies held a playday on May 28. Results are as follows: Low gross of the field-Karen Bishop; low net of the field-Karen Thompson; least putts of the field- Pat Edmundson. Flight A: low gross-Shari Stahl; low net-Luvilla Sonstegard, SWCD, Weed Board to meet Flowers will be re moved A regular board meeting of the Morrow SWCD/Weed Advisory Board will be held Tuesday, June 11, at 6 p.m. at the Port of Morrow in Boardman. Agenda items and discussion items include: manager report. Annual Work Plan review, BPA contract, Senate Bill 1010, weed report, and agency reports. The meeting is open to the public. The Heppner Cemetery Dis trict reminds everyone that all flowers will be removed from the cemetery on Monday, June 10. For those who have flowers they want to save, please remove them before then. The Aten's Collection The South Morrow County Scholarship Trust has announced a deadline of August 16,2002 for applications for the Elizabeth Slottee Memorial Scholarship and the Lexington Voter Precinct Scholarship. The Slottee Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a junior, senior, or graduate student at an accredited college majoring or minormg in music. If no applicants are found, the award can be given to a student who has been accepted into a school of education. The scholarship amount will be determined by the earnings of the donations of the community and the Slottee family, which totals more than $ 10,000. The Lexington Voter Precinct Scholarship is for $500 and will be awarded to a college sophomore, junior or senior living in the Lexington voter precinct. Applications in disc format can be picked up at Klamath First Federal Savings and Loan in Heppner. Contact Sharon Harrison at 676-9164 or Del LaRue at 422- 7568 for questions or more information. Willamette University announces recent graduation missionaries to Africa, will be speaking about their experiences ministering to the people of Somalia on Sunday, June 16, at 6 p.m. at the Christian Life Center. The Yunubas have lived and worked in Africa for nearly 18 years and are currently laboring in Djibouti. The public is invited to come and learn about the work that is being done for God’s kingdom in Somalia. The Christian Life Center is located at 535 W. Morgan in Heppner. everybody felt they had a right to light up whenever they felt like it. That was before the Oregon Smokefree Workplace Law. Because now smoking doesn’t work in Oregon. And I’m breathing a lot easier. If you've got questions, please contact us: Information About The Law 4 . Peterson s • Toll-free 1-866-621-6107 • www.healthoregon.org/tobacco • Your county health department • 1-877-270-STOP • 1-877-2NO-FUME (Spanish) • TTY: 1-877-777-6534 If you have a disability and need the material in an alternate format, call 503-731-4273 (TTY: 503-731-4031). Jewetec* of Amorte*. Inc % Heppner V I Jewelers/ 676-9200 J From left: Chris Rayburn, Terrence Parrot, Kyle Carlson, Pastor Laura Sny der, Mikel Britt and Dan Basile at Valby Lutheran Church. "Smoking doesn’t work in Oregon.” Oregon Tobacco Quitline During the course of the dinner, the future of each graduating senior was predicted by Junior class advisor, Ryan Rudolf. Five confirmed at Valby Lutheran Heppner resident Missionaries to from share at Life Center graduates David and Dorothy Yunuba, BSU I remember walking out of our conference room and Father's Day is June 16th The annual lone Junior/Senior dinner was attended by parents and staff as well as the Junior and Senior class members on May 23. On Sunday, MFrom left: Chris Rayburn, Terrence Parrot, Kyle Carlson, Pastor Laura Snyder, Mikel Britt and Dan Basile at Valby Lutheran Church.ay 19, Pastor Laura Snyder confirmed five boys at Valby Lutheran Church in lone, after two years of instruction. Those being confirmed were Kyle Carlson (Valby Lutheran). Terrence Parrot (All Saints Episcopal), Willamette University in and Chris Rayburn, Mikel Bntt and Dan Basil (Hope Lutheran). Salem held its 159th commencement and graduation We Print Business Cards ceremony on W E Heppner Gazette-Tim es May 12 in Salem. Area students graduating included Lindsay P R IN T Wolff-Logsdon, who received a Marriage Licenses Bachelor of Arts degree. Lindsay C O M P U T E R is the daughter of Thomas and May 28-Jerald Linn Mesteth. Karen Wolff of Heppner, and Ron 30, Umatilla; and Linda Ann FORM S and Nicki Kopp of Condon. Staley, 31, Umatilla. Willamette University is the May 31-David William oldest University west of the Heppner Gaxette- Richmond, 48, Richland; and Mississippi River, originating in Valerie Marie Ross, 42, Irrigon; Tlmes 1842. May 31-Jody E. Finck, 32, 67 6-9228 Umatilla; and Tracy Ann Bieren, 34, Umatilla; May 31-John Thomas Births Cleaves, 21, Benton City, WA.; Drew Matthew Coe-a son, and Shelley Andrea Strycker, 21, Drew Matthew, was bom on May Kennewick, WA. 18. 2002 at Good Shepherd Ting-ling Kang of Heppner Community Hospital in Hermiston DA's Report was among more than 1,000 to Scott and Nikki Coe of students who received degrees Heppner. He weighed 8 lbs. 12 Morrow County District Attorney, from Boise State University in oz and was 22 inches long. David C. Allen, has released the Boise, Idaho, at its 69th Grandparents are Pat and following report: commencement ceremony held Trish Sweeney and Jan Coe of -Michael Mullikin plead on May 18. Kang received a Heppner, and Tim ]Coe of Fossil. guilty to four counts of Unlawful bachelor of science in electrical Great-grandparents are Everett Entry into a Motor Vehicle. Two engineering. Keithley of Heppner, Don and counts were dismissed. He was Boise State University is a Velda Coe and Charlotte sentenced to 30 days in jail with four-year public institution and is Thompson of Milton-Freewater, 16 days credit for time served, 24 the largest university in Idaho. and Darlene Winters of Portland, months probation. $496 fine and son of Jerry and Carmen Healy ordered to seek treatment for drug abuse. of Heppner. my eyes were literally stinging. My boss smoked, so Available in Yellow or White Gold Seniors Cyndi Heagy, Kristina Powell, Salli McElligott and Adam McCabe.
