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TWO - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, March 23,2005 Obituaries The Official Newspaper o f the C ity o f Heppner and the County o f Morrow Charles Eugene Shelton H eppner GAZETTE-TIMES U S P S 240-420 Morrow County’s H om e-O w ned W eekly N ew spaper Published weekly and entered as periodical matter at the Post t Mice at Heppner. Or egon under the Act of March 3, 1879 Periodical postage paid at Heppner. Ore-gon Office at 188 W Willow Street Telephone (541 (676-9228 Kax(541)676-4211 F.- mail gt a heppner net or gt u rapidserve net Web site www heppner net Postmaster send address changes to the Heppner Gazette-Times. PO Box 337. Heppner. Oregon 97836 Subscriptions $24 in Morrow County. S I8 senior rale (in Morrow County only; 62 years or olden. $30 elsewhere David Sykes Publisher Katie Foster .......................................................................................... Editor News and Advertising Deadline is Monday at 5 p m. For Advertising advertising deadline is Monday at 5 p m Cost for a display ad is $4 75 per column inch Cost for classified ad is 50< per word Cost for Card of Thanks is $7 up to 100 words Cost for a classified display ad is $5 35 per column inch For Public/legal Notices public/legal notices deadline is Monday at 5 p m Dates for publi cation must be specified Affidavits must be required al the time of submission Affidavits require three weeks to process after last date of publication (a sooner return date must be specified if required) On the HEPPNER WEBSITE: www.heppner.net • Start or Change a Subscription • Place a Classified Ad • Submit a News Story • View Real Estate for Sale • City Council & Planning Minutes • Local Businesses • County Park • Willow Creek Park Reservations • Free Digital Postcards • Senior Housing • and more* Cruz-In gathers 52 entrants ¥ V Spectators look over the Dodge Powerwagon at the Cruz- In The fifth annual St Patrick’s Celebration Cruz- In included 52 entries under cloudy, windy, wet weather W illow S treet in downtown Heppner was the location o f the show area as the noon parade o f classic- antique cars and corvettes traveled up Main Street The g rad e prize winners were Lowell and Linda Williams, who were one o f eight corvettes from a car club out o f Longview, WA. The grand prize was a tw o -n ig h t stay at N o rth w e stern M otel Northwestern Motel and the St. P a tric k ’s C om m ittee donated the prize The follow ing outstanding entries were also recognized: Judges’ Choice A w ard- 1968 C am aro, owned by Leonard Williams ofThe Dalles; Leprechaun’s Choice- 1957 Chev Bel Air, ow ned by Ron Ford o f Boardman; Mustang Award- Bob Ployhar still handles MEDICARE SUPPLEMENTS “The right plan for senior citizens is important to me.” Phone (541) 676-9649 w in V V 11 i 1968 Shelby GT-350, owned by Ron M agnuson o f H erm iston; and D riv ers’ C hoice- 1974 C o rv e tte Convertible, owned by Gary Wahl o f Longview, WA DA’s Report Lacey Sherri Jacobs admitted to two counts of v io latio n o f p ro b a tio n allegations for Ppssession of a C ontrolled Substance Jaco b s will a concurrent sentence, with her probation revoked and reinstated with an extension o f one year from the date of original expiration and she will serve 45 days in jail to be served at a work release center Death Notice Ruth E. McCabe Ruth E M cCabe, 89, of lone died Wednesday, March 16, 2005 at her home A memorial service will be held on April 2 at 2 p m., at the lone United Church o f Christ A complete obituary will appear in next week's G azette-Tim es. Sw eeney M ortuary, Heppner, is in charge o f arrangements dwerfo C h arles Eugene “C huck” Shelton, 71, o f Boardman, died Saturday, March 12, 2005, at Kadlec Medical Center in Richland, WA A p riv a te family memorial service is planned for a later date Disposition was by cremation Shelton was born Dec 17, 1933, at Missoula, MT, to Charles Marion and G race M argarete Woods S helton He attended H ellgate High School in Missoula before entering the M arine C orps, where he served as a combat engineer during the Korean War until he was wounded He worked at many jo b s d u rin g his lifetim e in cluding w o rk in g as a mechanic, heavy equipment welder in road construction, a musician (drummer) and he was employed at U S Steel in Atlantic City, WY He enjoyed fishing, read in g , d raw ing, and spen d in g tim e w ith his family. Survivors include his wife, Sheri o f Boardman; sons, Justin o f Boardman, Kelly o f Black Butte and Larry o f Bellingham, WA; daughters, Michelle Hunt of Belfry, WA, Wendy Shelton o f Shelton, WA, Lee Johnson o f Missoula, MT and Nila Johnson o f Missoula, MT; brother, Ron Shelton o f V ancouver, WA; sisters, B everly C h risto p h e r o f H erm iston and Sandy Murphy o f Eagle, ID; 18 g ran d ch ild ren and eight great-grandchildren. Burns Mortuary o f Hermiston is in charge of arrangements. Jeniece E. Cate Jeniece E. “Jenny” Cate, 57, o f Boardman and Irrig o n , died Saturday, March 12, 2005, at Kadlec Medical Center in Richland, WA A funeral was held M arch 17 at the Irrigon S enior C enter. Burial followed at the Enterprise cemetery. She was born Aug 24, 1947, at Enterprise, to Glenn “Blackie” and Jean Burleigh McElroy. She grew up at Flora and Irrigon She graduated from Riverside High School at Boardman in 1965 and atten d ed Blue M o u n tain C om m unity College In 1970, she married Robert Cate The couple had four children. They divorced in 1983. B Yta\z Free. w n n iiitiiK M WindWave Internet allows you to surf the web with freedom. No more disconnects, slow downloads, or waiting for pages to load. For only $29.95 per month*, you can experience the Internet the way it should be. Always on, 1.5 Mb/s service is up to 60 times faster than dial up. Call 1-800-862-8508 today for a free site survey. W in d W a v e Communications •Plus $75 00 setup lee Other option $36 95 per Month 1 yr contract w ith no setup fee WnrfW sue CommumcaSons Two Manna » !* • Boerttman O f, 87818 541-4S1-0992 ofione 541-4S1-09»« F«> She retu rn ed to Irrigon in 1981 from Happy Camp, CA, and had been employed by ConAgra for 23 years and was working there when she became ill. She also sold Avon products in the Irrigon area She enjoyed reading, k n ittin g , science fiction movies and cats Her family, friends, work and God were important in her life Survivors include an adopted mother, Marguriete M cE lroy of M ilton- F reew ater; her children, Kent Cate o f Boardm an, Kurt Cate and wife, Lisa, and R obert C ate and w ife, Rockie, all o f Pendleton, and Fawn C ate o f Irrigon; a sister, DeeAnn D rake o f Hermiston; grandchildren, Ryan, Tori, Jessie, Brittany Rae, Billie Jack and Ashley; also an aunt and many nieces, nephews, cousins and g o o d frien d s She was preceded in death by her parents, Glenn and Jean Burleigh McElroy and her grandparents, Wendell and Ida H inton Burleigh and George and Lillian McGraw McElroy. M e m o r i a l contributions may be made to Stokes Landing Senior C enter, P O Box 614, Irrigon, OR 97844 or to the Tri-Cities Kidney Center, 510 N. Colorado, Suite B, Kennewick, WA99336. Burns M ortuary o f Hermiston is in charge o f arrangements. Sheriff's Report The Morrow County Sheriff s Office (MCSO) re ports the following business: March 15: Boardman PD arrested Hank Edward Wetzel, 32, on a M orrow C ounty C ircuit Court warrant for Failure to Appear/Contempt o f Court and a U m atilla C o u n ty w arran t fo r F ailure to A p p e ar/P o sse ssio n o f a Controlled Substance II and DUII Wetzel was lodged at Umatilla County Jail. -MCSO received a report from Pendleton PD that Seth R. Charette, 20, was arrested on an Irrigon Justice Court warrant for F ailure to Pay Fine/ Possession o f Less than One O unce o f M arijuana C h arette w as lodged at Umatilla County Jail -MCSO received a report from a caller in lone that the caller came home and found his front door open and to o ls, gas and jewelry were taken from the premises. -MCSO received a report from Pendleton PD that Gene Ray Ball, 18, was arrested on a Circuit Court w arran t fo r Failure to App’ear/Unlawful Use o f a M otor Vehicle Ball was lodged at Umatilla County Jail. -M C SO cited Thom as G onty, 60, for P u ttin g R ocks in R oad Obstructing Traffic and for Disorderly Conduct. March 16: MCSO received a re p o rt from Newport PD that Julie Ann Long, 29, was arrested on an Irrigon Ju stic e C o u rt w arran t fo r F ailure to A p p e ar/D riv in g w hile Suspended Long was cited and released to appear. -Boardman PD cited Susan Jean Schwabrow for Driving while Suspended -B o ard m an PD arrested Fransisco Torres, 22, on an Irrigon Justice Court warrant for Failure to A p p e ar/D riv in g w hile Suspended and on a Umatilla County warrant for Parole Violation/Failure to Perform Duties o f a Driver. Torres $ w as lodged at U m atilla that Christopher Bennett, 40, was arrested on a Circuit County Jail. -Boardman PD cited C ourt w arrant for Grand Fermin M artinez, 19, for Jury Indictm ent B ennett was lodged at Norcor. Driving while Suspended March 17: MCSO -M C SO a rre ste d receiv ed a re p o rt from Linda Lou Vencet, 60, on a Hermiston PD that Gary W Newport warrant for Failure Smith, 34, was arrested on a to A p p e a r/O b stru c tin g H ep p n er Ju stic e C o u rt Government Administration. w a rra n t fo r F ailu re to V encet was lodged at Appear Smith was lodged at Umatilla County Jail. -M C SO a rre ste d Umatilla County Jail. Jeffrey Drew Danner, 42, on -MCSO received a report from a caller in Irrigon a Hermiston PD warrant for th a t her g ra n d d a u g h te r Contempt o f Court. Danner w itn essed a gun being w as lo d g ed at U m atilla thrown on Division Street. County Jail. -MCSO cited Sean Jim Phillip Rodriguez, 21, was arrested on an Irrigon William Griggs, 20, for No Justice Court w arrant for O p e ra to r’s L icen se and Failure to Pay Fine/Driving Violation o f the Basic Rule, while Suspended. Rodriguez 76 mph in a 55 mph zone -MCSO received a was cited and released -MCSO received a report that a vehicle went off report from Pendleton PD the road and is now driving that Connie Jo Raphael, 39, around the g olf course in was arrested on an Irrigon H eppner. B rook A lan Justice Court w arrant for Webster, 38, was arrested for Failure to A ppear/D U II. DUII. -B o ard m an PD R aphael was released to arrested Dee Ann Kress, 40, appear. March 18: on an Irrigon Justice Court B oardm an PD cited warrant for Failure to Pay Vincente Veliz Jr., 21, for Fine/DUII. Kress was also arrested for Possession o f a Open Container Controlled Substance II. -B o ard m an PD -B o ard m an PD arrested Adoney Arellano Juan A yala Murillo, 21, on an Irrigon a rre ste d Justice- Court w arrant for Garduno, 23, on an Irrigon F ailu re to Pay F ine/ Justice Court w arrant for P e rm ittin g U nlaw ful Failure to Pay Fine/DUII-A. -M C SO a rre ste d O p eratio n o f a V ehicle. Murillo was also cited for Alberto Morales Baustista, U nreasonable Sound and 31, on a Washington County warrant for Possession o f a Failure to Register. -M C SO a rre sted F o rg ed In stru m en t x2. Bridgett Paradiso, 28, on a B au stista was lodged at M o rro w C ounty C ircu it Umatilla County Jail. March 20: C o u rt w arran t for Indictment/Possession o f a B oardm an PD a rre ste d David Ramirez, 22, on a Controlled Substance. -Boardman PD cited Umatilla County Sheriff’s Andrew Scott Gomez, 20, Office warrant for Failure to and fo r D riv in g w hile A p p e ar/C a rry Suspended-violation and Possession o f a Firearm. -MCSO received a Failure to Carry P ro o f o f report from Umatilla PD that Insurance -Boardman P P cit$d Paul E. Gifford, 45, was Gilberto Siiva Morales, 33, arrested on Morrow County for Violation o f the Basic Circuit C ourt Indictm ent/ Rule, 73 mph in a 55 mph Possession o f a Precursor with Intent to Manufacture, zone. -MCSO cited Steven Possession o f a Controlled C rim inal Keith Ball, 47, for Expired S u b sta n c e , Truck License. Ball was also M ischief II and Criminal warned for expired insurance Trespass II. G ifford was lodged at Umatilla County and defective equipment. -M C SO a rre sted Jail. -MCSO cited Shane K evin N o rto n , 28, on a P ro b atio n and P aro le Lee Eng, 30, for DUII. -M C SO cited detainer w arrant. N orton C h ristin e was transported to Umatilla E liz a b e th Lockwood, 22, for Violation County Jail. -MCSO cited Scott o f the Basic Rule, 75 mph in A lan T hurm an, 23, fo r a 55 mph zone. March 21: MCSO Passing in a N o Passing receiv ed a re p o rt from Zone. -M C SO cited Josephine County Sheriff’s Andrew Collin Stone, 21, for Office that Kristopher John Driving while Suspended Roberts, 23, was arrested on m isd em ean o r and N o an Irrig o n Justice C o u rt w a rra n t fo r F ailu re to Insurance -M C SO a rre sted Appear/DUII-A. -M C SO cited Joshua James Gagnon, 27, Starlynn B row n, 25, for on an Irrigon Justice Court w a rra n t for F ailu re to Driving while Suspended- A ppear/Initiating a False violation and Violation o f the Basic Rule, 101 mph in a 55 Report. -MCSO received a mph zone. -MCSO received a report from Hermiston PD that Lilia Irene Mendoza, 27, report from Gilliam County was arrested on an Irrigon Sheriff’s Office that Glenn Justice Court w arrant for E ld o n H oag, 83, was Failure to Pay Fine/Driving arrested on an Irrigon Justice Court warrant for Failure to while Suspended. w hile -MCSO received a A p p e a r/D riv in g request from UCSO o f a Suspended. -MCSO received a check of the fish hatchery for an overdue fisherman. The report from Gresham PD fisherman was unable to be that Michael Mullikin, 21, lo c ated Sonny Jam es was arrested on an Irrigon Phipps, 18, was cited for Justice Court warrants for Possession o f a Controlled Failure to Appear/Criminal Substance-4 x4, Less than Trespass 2 and Failure to Pay F in e /P o sse ssio n o f a One Ounce March 19: MCSO Controlled Substance-Less receiv ed a re p o rt from than O ne O unce o f P o rtlan d PD th a t S co tt M arijuana M ullikin was William Graber was arrested lo d g ed at M ultnom ah on an Irrigon Justice Court County Jail. -MCSO cited Jerry warrant for Failure to Pay C arro ll W alker, 37, for Fine/Giving False Info to a Police Officer Graber was Violation o f the Basic Rule, cited and released to appear 65 mph in a 45 mph zone, -MCSO received a No Operator’s License and report from OSPThe Dalles No Insurance
