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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, May 26,2004 - FIVE HES students learn about Thailand firsthand Thompsons celebrate 50 years Lew is and D onna Thompson were married in Goldendale, WA on June 1, 1954, and are celebrating th e ir 5 0 ,h w edding anniversary with a party at the lone Park on Sunday, May 30, from 2-6 p.m. Friends and family and are invited to come celebrate with the couple. There will be plenty o f food to be enjoyed as well. The T hom psons made their first home in Dufur, where they had meet. Lew is ow ned the D ufur Theater and Donna worked for him as an usher before they were married. Donna later worked at the telephone company for several years. Lewis later worked for Rick Cantrell. In Tygh Valley, Takorn “Ohm” Khempila talks to HES students about Thailand. Lewis worked at the sawmill Lewis and Donna Thompson on their wedding day. E xchange student As part o f the chance to taste. The dish and for Harry Hooper Cattle Takorn “Ohm” Khempila, presentation, he and HES consisted of beef cooked in R anch. From there the from Bangkok, Thailand, te ac h e r M ary Ann coconut milk served with couple moved to Kent and Lew is w orked for Ted spoke w ith K -6lh grade E lguezabal m ade an rice. Carlson on his wheat ranch. Ohm is 16 years old stu d en ts at H eppner authentic Thai dish called T hey then m oved to Elementary about his family Green Curry (kang keaw and is staying with host and the customs and culture wan in Thai), w hich the family Jamie and Rhonda Mayville and he worked for Walt Yeager on the Earl of Thailand on May 20. students w ere g iv en a Helfrecht. G entry Ranch. W hile in Mayville, Donna worked at the nursing home in Condon Gray 152, Betty A. Burns for several years. The Oregon Primary (L ex in g to n )- C u ster 11, 174 and W rite-In s 3; w as held on May 18. In 1972, the Jones 21, H ill 104 and Precinct 2 (Irrigon) Gray Thompsons moved to lone Following are the unofficial W rite-Ins 2; P recin ct 4 205, Bums 214 and Write- where Lewis worked for results from Morrow County (lone)- Custer 36, Jones 48, Ins 40; P recin ct 3 Herb Ekstrom at Cenex and precincts. The votes are still Hill 140 and Write-Ins 1; (Lexington)- Gray 79, Bums later at MCGG where he unofficial as several ballots and Precinct 5 (Heppner)- 53 and W rite-In s 30; are still w aiting to be re tire d in 1988 due to Custer 70, Jones 118, Hill Precinct 4 (lone)- Gray 91, medical problems. Donna The Thompsons 50 years later. counted that were deposited 370 and Write-Ins 1. Bums 156 and Write-Ins 17; w orked at H eppner as a at other locations throughout J u stice o f the and Precinct 5 (Heppner)- nurse’s aid and a certified Oregon. Official numbers Peace: P recin ct 1 Gray 389, Burns 160 and EMT. She also taught EMT will be released on June 7. (Boardman)- Charlotte S. Write-Ins 64. classes. Suprem e C ourt lone School District students will be providing Judge Position 4: Precinct In 1978, D onna 1 (B oardm an)- Jam es E. worked at U and I Sugar, #2 will be celebrating the the entertainment. w hich becam e G ourm et completion of its first school L euenberger 141, R ives An ice cream social Kistler 138 and Write-Ins 1; Elguezabal-Moreno B rands and later Lam b year on Thursday, May 27 at will follow the ceremony P recin ct 2 (Irrig o n )- Weston, at Boardman for 23 7 p.m. in the high school along with the buildings Leuenberger 194, Kistler -years, the last 14 of which gym. All are welcome to being open for those who 201; Precinct 3 (Lexington)- I *»4i, » lUJ* .¿¿he was a trim trainer. She attend. Board C hair Joe wish to take a self-guided M cE llig o tt and tour. For more information Leuenberger 70, Kistler 47; retired in March of 2001. ;LL g P recin ct 4 (Ione)- The couple has six S u p erin ten d en t G eorge contact Dick Allen at 422- Leuenberger 77, Kistler 109 children, Lewis John from Murdock will be speaking 7131. and W rite-In s 1; and Kingman, AZ, Daniel from and the lone Elem entary P recin ct 5 (H eppner)- F lo u ra, D ennis, Susan Soccer sign-ups to begin Leuenberger 209, K istler Kendrick and Leslie from 261 and Write-Ins 1. lone and Sandra Halvorsen Soccer is com ing leagues go up to under 14 as Su prem e C ourt in Grandberry, TX. They again to Heppner for its third o f A ugust 2004. League Judge Position 7: Precinct also have 22 grandchildren year and sign-ups will be team s include: U nder 6, 1 (B oardm an)- W illiam and eig h t g re a t held Wednesday, June 2 and Under 8, Under 10, Under grandchildren. Riggs 132, Rudy M. Murgo Friday, June 4, from 5-8 p.m. 12 and Under 14. 162 and W rite-Ins 1; ”We will wait to see both nights, at the Heppner Marriage Precinct 2 (Irrigon)- Riggs how many sign up to field Neighborhood Center. 212, Murgo 213; Precinct 3 Licenses Anyone who hasn’t teams," said Darrell Raver, (L ex in g to n )- R iggs 40, San Juanita Elguezabal and Jaime Moreno played before will need a soccer coordinator. M ay 18: M ichael Murgo 96; Precinct 4 (lone) The families of San Juanita Elguezabal and Jaime R obert Practice will begin D aw son, 24, copy o f his or her birth Riggs 72, Murgo 145; and Moreno have announced the engagement and forthcoming U m atilla and Donna Lee certificate to register. Those on Aug. 1. The playing Precinct 5 (Heppner)- Riggs marriage of their children. who have played before can season will run from the end Abbott, 19, Irrigon. 188, Murgo 344 and Write- San Juanita is a 2001 graduate of Heppner High on lin e at of August until the end of M ay 20: Ken Allen sign-up Ins 1. School and attends Western Oregon University. Jaime is a Sommerfelt, 34, Umatilla www.eayso.com and have October. All games will be A p p eals C ourt 2001 graduate of Nyssa High School and also attends and Arausha Lekhayananda, their registration filled out in Hermiston. Judge Position 7: Precinct wou. The registration fee and enrolled. Those who 42, Pasco. 1 (Boardman)- Phil Brockett The couple plans to wed on Sept. 18, 2004 at St. sign-up online will need to of $35 goes fo r soccer 125, Robert Wollheim 149 Bridget Catholic Church in Nyssa. They will reside in HLL to hold bring a print out o f the uniform shirts, shorts and and Write-Ins 1; Precinct 2 Monmouth and continue their education at WOU. enrollment form along with socks and tow ards the meeting (Irrig o n )- B rockett 222, in su ran ce policy w hile H eppner L ittle payment. Wollheim 169; Precinct 3 Justice Court To en ro ll in the playing. League Township will be (Lexington)- N/A; Precinct For more soccer program children CUSTOM BANNERS holding its monthly meeting 4 (lo n e )- B rockett 8, report information contact Darrell need to be 4 years old on or Heppner on Tuesday, June 1, 7 p.m., Cory C. Bennetto, Wollheim 96; and Precinct Gazette-Time»« at the H eppner before Jan. 31, 2004. The Raver at 676-8710. 5 (Heppner)- Brockett 207, 21, Pendleton, VBR 72/55, Neighborhood Center. Wollheim 238 and Write-Ins fine $108. C arrol Anne 2 . C ircu it C ourt Rayson, 55, lone, VBR 75/ Judge District 6, Position 55. fine $141. Melanie Ann Smith, 3: Precinct 1 (Boardman)- 38, Heppner, Following to Kittee Custer 42, Bill Jones Close and Passing in a No 68, D aniel J. H ill 198; Passing Zone, fine $ 180. Precinct 2 (Irrigon)- Custer James F. Eynetich, 69, Jones 115, Hill 262 and 50, lone, VBR 72/55, fine W rite-Ins 2; P recin ct 3 $180. ach year, nearly 3 0 0 .0 0 0 children end up in court. They have committed no crime, but have been abused and neglected - the forgotten victims of family crisis. It is up to a judge to decide where they will Elizabeth Knoble & Timothy Dick enson ^ spend their future. You can help these children have a chance to live in safe, Wedding - Saturday, May 29th permanent homes. You can volunteer to be a child’s voice Christina Wall & Nick Nelson in court. Wedding - Friday, July 2nd There's no pay. no legal background required. Speak Up For A Child Give your time and support today. May 18 Primary election results ISD to celebrate completion of first year Engagement LJ Speak up for child. E Wedding Tabi es Mumij'i Djuuj 217 North Main • Heppner M urrays y Country Rosa 6 7 6 -9 1 5 8 233 N. Main • Heppner Serving Heppner, Lexington t lone 6 7 6 -9 4 2 6 'g For Information, contact: The Morrow County Juvenile Department / (541) 676-5642 Or write The National Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Association, 2722 Eastside Ave., E., Suite 220, Seattle, WA 98102 / (206) 328-8588 i
