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FOUR - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, July 26,2006 Engagement Peck-Hague wood 7 i X ¥*èmWÊ&TA « s . I. *'P l/* v £ i r- ~ Y Dustin Haguewood and Amellia Peck Steve and Camille Peck of Lexington wish to announce the engagement of their daughter. Amellia Peck of L exington, to D ustin Haguewood of lone. The b rid e -to -b e graduated from lone High School in 2002. She earned a degree in crop and soil science in 2006 at Eastern Oregon University. The groom-to-be is the son of Keven and Linda H aguew ood o f lone. He graduated from lone High S chool in 2001 and Wyoming Technical Institute in 2002. The couple will be married on Sept. 9 at Ruggs Ranch in Heppner. Births K arver Sterling W ilkins- a son, Karver Sterling, was born July 5, 2006 at St. A nthony's Hospital in Pendleton to Renee and Tim Wilkins. Kelly Anne Doherty- a daughter, Kelly Anne, was bom July 6, 2006 at St. Anthony’s Hospital in Pendleton to Peggy and Brian Doherty of Lexington. K ourtney Alexis Krogh- a daughter, Kourtney Alexis, was born July 11,2006 at Good Shepherd Medical Center in Hermiston to Teri and Robert Krogh of Irrigon. Jimmy Patrick Sullivan, Jr.- a son, Jimmy Patrick, Jr., was born July 18, 2006 at Good Shepherd Medical Center in Hermiston to Rachel and Jimmy Sullivan of Irrigon. t • • • » » • • * "V . • • S ID E W A L K ) ) \ ) A T TH E ( A R T IS A N V ILLA G E m { \ ) ) ) • An abundance off merchandise at very hot prices! F a b r ic b o lt s o u t s id e w ill be 40-50% o ff P lu s m a n y m o re b a rg a in s ! 1ÍITU L-JLJ r/D Artisan Village 193 N. Main St. 676-8282 \ Lm ) Hours: Closed Saturday • Sunday 12-5 Mon-Wed 9:30-5:30 • Thurs 9:30-7:30 • Fri 9:30-5:30 www.quiltersroundup.com \ « t « f •> /L □ o IIL [£ Id C L O S IN G D A T E : A U G U S T 20 ^ to p OLCC sends $182,807 in spirits revenue to Eastern Oregon B aker, G rant, Harney, Malheur, Morrow, U m atilla, U nion and Wallowa counties and their 52 cities received $182,807 from the O regon Liquor Control Commission’s June d istille d sp irits revenue allocation. The disbursem ent for M orrow County was: M orrow C ounty, pop. 11,945, $4,058- Boardman, $3,135; Heppner, $1,402; lone, $336; Irrigon, $1,774; and Lexington, $257; T h e agency distributed $13.1 million statewide in June, using a formula based on Oregon’s population of 3.63 m illion. The 36 counties received 10 percent of the total, $ 1.2 million; 239 cities, 20 percent, $2.5 million; state g en eral fund. 56 percent, $6.9 million; and city revenue sharing account, 14 percent, $1.7 DA’s Report The Morrow County DA’s office reports handling the following business: D ustin A ndrew Spears was convicted of Theft-1, a Class C felony. He was sentenced to 18 months supervised probation, 30 days in jail, 80 hours of com m unity service and payment of $1028 in fines and fees and $2584 in restitution. D am ien W ilhelm pled g u ilty to C rim inal M isch ief, a C lass A m isdem eanor. He was sentenced to 180 suspended days in ja il, 40 hours co m m u n ity serv ice, 24 months bench probation and payment of $906 in fines and fees and $299 in restitution. Paul Joseph Focht pled guilty to Theft 1, a Class C felony and Burglary II, a C lass felony. He was sentenced to 13 months in jail, one year probation and payment of $ 1051.14 in fines and fees and $1595.86 in acco u n ts show ing a 29 restitution. percent increase over last year,” said COO and EVP Linda LaRue. “We also set the groundwork for going real tim e w ith our ATM network that will give our customers better access to their funds,” said LaRue. Due to the Net Interest Margin re sig n atio n of the increased during the quarter Democratic Party's nominee from 4.16 percent to 4.25 for the Legislative seat in the p ercen t as a resu lt o f a 5 7 lh H ouse D istrict, the p lan n ed lia b ility cost Democratic Party will hold reduction focus. “We have a nominating convention to been diligent in keeping appoint a new candidate for c o m p etitiv e rates and the office. The convention growing deposits while still will be held in La Grande on keeping a focus on interest Saturday, Aug. 5, beginning ex p en se c o n tro l,” said at 1 p.m. The location will Koffler. “Our interest rate be the Integrated Services risk profde is appropriate for Building at 1607 Gekeler the interest rate climate we Avenue. All Democrats of are in. We are almost evenly the 57,h House District are balanced for the 12 month invited to attend. If you have profde,” said Koffler. questions, please contact BEO Bancorp is the Jerry Sebestyen at (541) holding company for Bank 910-7478. of Eastern Oregon, which operates 11 branches in six Sheriff's Report eastern Oregon counties. B ranches are located in The Morrow County Arlington, lone, Heppner, Sheriff's Office reports han Condon, Irrigon, Boardman, dling the following business: Burns, John Day, Prairie J u ly 10: M CSO City, Fossil and Moro. Bank received a report from a o f E astern O regon also caller in Irrigon that they had o p e ra tes a m ortgage just returned home to find division, has loan production their 1995 30-foot travel offices in Hermiston and trailer missing. O n tario , and offers MCSO received a brokerage services through report from a caller in lone BEO Financial Services. The that his w allet was in a b a n k ’s w eb site is vehicle that was towed by www.beobank.com. L o o s lie ’s w hile an o th er subject was driving it and M agnetic was arrested on an UCSO D o o r S i g n s warrant. The wallet has been ORDER YOURS released to the arrested subject by Looslie’s and now HERE the caller cannot get his wallet back. Heppner Gazette-Times 676-9228 million. In addition, the State Office of Mental Health and Addiction Services received $727,087 and the Oregon Wine Board got $21,282. OLCC revenue is derived from the sale of distilled spirits in 243 liquor stores, taxes on malt beverages and wine, license fees, and fines for liquor law violations. The per capita distribution rate for cities was 99 cen ts; co u n ties 34 c en ts. Last month’s revenue share was $11.23 million. The OLCC collects privilege taxes of $2.60 for a 31-gallon barrel of malt beverage, 67 cents a gallon for taxable wine with an alcohol co n ten t o f 14 percent or under and 77 cents on taxable wine over 14 percent. Of that, 2 cents a gallon goes to the Oregon Wine Board to fund research and promotion. BEO Bancorp announces second quarter results BEO Bancorp and its su b sid iary , Bank o f Eastern Oregon, earned net income of $358,000 for the second quarter of 2006. This is a 7 percent increase over the second quarter of 2005 and a 47 percent increase over the first q u arter o f 2006. ROE strengthened to 16.26 percent for the quarter and 13.94 percent year to date. “We are pleased with the earnings result for the second quarter. We are continuing to grow into our new size and redeploy assets to improve profitability,” said President and CEO E. George Koffler. Total loans grew at a stro n g pace from $ 1 0 2 ,6 1 4 ,0 0 0 to $ 1 1 9 ,5 5 1 ,0 0 0 y ear over year, a 17 percent increase. There were no non-accrual loans and past due loans totaled $188,750.79 or .16 percent of loans at the end o f the q u arter. “C red it quality remains very good despite the continued high p rices fo r energy. We anticipate average to above yields for grain producers and b e ef prices are still strong, both of which bode well for the ag ricultural sector,” said C hief Credit Officer Jeff Bailey. Total deposits grew 8 percent year over year from $ 1 5 0 ,9 7 5 ,0 0 0 to $162,669,000. Non-interest bearing deposits again led the way with a 17 percent in crease. N o n -in terest bearing deposits make up only 15 percent of the bank’s deposit totals. “ We were pleased with the campaign introduced in the second q u a rte r to g arn er new checking accounts with new Democratic Party to hold nominating convention & £ ee IVhat S p e c ia li U/e -fite Havîna . 7 ~ot "The S id ew a lk -iW<2 j u t y V to t» * » *” ' on Qu.Ly 2 8 tk ! V «) Û J«W» If « o f A m one* Mi Petersons 'c ----1 — Heppner Jew elers/ 676-9200 FR0 Lots of G reat Bargains! ^ MlUNUj'i D muj INC 217North Main • Heppnefwww heppner.net/murray« P h one 676-9158 • Floral 676-9426 Serving Heppner. Lexington S Ione Summer sun heats up Heppner After a period of what seemed like endless rain, temperatures around Heppner soar into the high 90s and above. On Monday, July 24, the Hank of Eastern Oregon clock read 99 degrees and the reader board at the Elks Lodge read 113 degrees. Justice Court Report The Morrow County Justice Court reports han dling the following business: Brittnie Lee Piening, 20, Hermiston, Possession of Less than One O unce of Marijuana, fine $610. Ricky Leo Clements, 56, Ceres, CA, Violation of the Basic Rule, 90 mph in a 55 mph zone. Deanne Kay Kasten, 41, Heppner, Violation of the Basic Rule, 76 mph in a 55 mph zone, fine $ 185. Jerry Lee Manley, 32, Heppner, Driving while Suspended- violation, fine 4429. Tim othy Shannon Stephens, 44, lone, Driving Uninsured, fine $185. M atthew Steven Wright, 20, Rough/Ready, CA, Minor in Possession- alcohol (consumption), fine $244. Stephen W. Walker, 47, H erm iston, C rim inal Trespass while in Possession of a Firearm, fine $406. C h risto p h er Scott F isher, 43, H erm isto n , Violation of the Basic Rule, 81 mph in a 55 mph zone, fine $185. B radley M ichael Adams, 21, Heppner, Failure to Renew registration, fine $76. C y n th ia Rae Doherty, 49, Heppner, Dog at Large, fine $76. Ivar Lee Christensen, 57, Hermiston, F ailure to R eg ister and Failure to Carry Proof of Insurance, fine $261. Craig M. Millman, 34, Renton, WA, Violation of the Basic Rule, 82 mph in a 55 mph zone. Kirk A. Looslie, 31, West Richland, WA, DUII Diversion, fine $334. D elbert D ungan, Heppner, DUII. fine $2312, plus attorney costs, along with 30 days in jail (150 days suspended for time already serv ed ), 40 hours of community service, three years p ro b atio n and completion of an alcohol education program.
