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TWO • Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, October 4,2006 The Official Newspaper of the City of Heppner and the County of Morrow Jen the Hen visits HES Robert J. “Bob” Montgomery Heppner GAZETTE-TIMES U.S.P.S. 240-420 Morrow County’s Home-Owned Weekly Newspaper Published weekly and entered as periodical matter at the Post Office at Heppner, Oregon under the Act of March 3, 1879 Periodical postage paid at Heppner. Oregon. Office at 188 W Willow Street Telephone (541) 676-9228. Fax (541) 676-92 11. E- mail: editors rapidserve.net or dav id (ft heppner net Website: www.heppner.net. Post master send address changes to the Heppner Gazette-Times, P.O. Box 337, Heppner. Oregon 97836. Subscriptions: 526 in Morrow County. $20 senior rate (in Morrow County only: 62 years or older): $32 elsewhere: $26 student subscriptions. David S y k e s..................................................................................................... Publisher Katie F oster...................................................................................................... Editor All 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 90 per column inch. Cost for classified ad is 50c per word. Cost for Card of Thanks is $10 up to 100 words. Cost for a classified display ad is $5.50 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 at the time of submission. Affidavits require three weeks to process after last date of publication la sooner return date must be specified if required). For Obituaries: Obituaries are published in the Heppner GT at no charge and are edited to meet news guidelines. Families wishing to include information not included in the guidelines or who wish to have the obituary written in a certain way must purchase advertising space for the obituary. For Letters to the Editor: Letters to the Editor MUST be signed by the author. The Heppner I »T>i|.wV..w^shjrsirwgfllleher.v.. A", lexers..MUST-'noltideJf'e a1 '¡fc/y.’s. addiess-and 1 phone number for use by the GT office. The GT reserves the right to edit letters. The GT is not responsible for accuracy of statements made in letters. Any letters expressing thanks will be placed in the classifieds under "Card of Thanks” at a cost of $10. On the HEPPNER WEBSITE: www.heppner.net • Start or C hange a Subscription • Place a C la ssified Ad • Subm it a N e w s Story • V iew Real Estate for Sale • City Council & Planning Minutes • Local Businesses • County Park • Willow Creek Park Reservations • Free Digital Postcards • Senior Housing • and more! Former Morrow County deputy earns honor Brian Jewett Oregon State Police g rad u ate B rian Jew ett earned the “Top Gun Award” for the h ighest firearm proficiency rating after five m onths o f re c ru it O SP training in Astoria. Trooper Jewett has been assigned to the Hermiston area where he resides with his family. Jewett served with the M orrow C ounty Sheriff’s Office for a year during 2003-04. Jewett is the son of Lyn Jewett of Heppner and Rick Jewett of Hermiston. HEPPNER ELKS 358 676-91 SI - "Where Friends M eet" 142 North Main Thursday, October 5th - /> . M M E S 9 J X I G I I T New York Steak Dinner beginning at 6 p.m. H y Chefit Colin *V F r io . Inr/rrxott Menu includes steak, baked potato, green beans, fresh dinner roll and pumpkin pie HEPPNER BOOSTER CLUB STEAK FEED and AUCTION Saturday, O cto b e r 14th Heppner Elks Club Dinner: 6:00 p.m. Auction: 8:00 p.m. Dinner cost is $10 each. Menu is steak, potato, salad, dessert and bread. R obert J. “ B ob” M on tg o m ery , 77, of Lexington, died Wednesday, Sept. 27, at his home. A memorial service was held Monday, Oct. 2 at the lone Community Church in lone. He was born Feb. 10, 1929, at Tangent, the son of Cecil and Bessie Miller Montgomery. He was raised and attended schools in the Tangent-Albany area. His childhood years included both farming and working on his father’s mink farm. On Dec. 26, 1964, i.iBatrrtf'KHM -TtTi\V.'”.vfilvi&ev t/iMiVH3e,' *^tan*Sii.ia-gyrii."j«Nepn,i*lries;''« Ito V n c'bB ivn '& n ct'1 ne m a rrie a ’L o rren e ivl.' f ’ b wcJe.s. i siM3: ,',S JP aw J .PJ g D cx YVtodn.Mkkv.ri//A*ziv^x.bu(iUnftJwAhfcGoUleB.. 'AliVioeti, ‘dCA’io a n y T ln e Hen. kassidee Cimmiyotti and Daniela Sanchez; and (Top Row L-R): Mary Haguewood, couple moved to Morrow Pablo Lopez, Mary Ann Elguezabal. Zane Riddle. Casey Gray and Mary Flaherty. County from Beaverton in August of 1969 and he went The R eading chickens at the fair and she School. The students were to w ork at the Sw ede M astery C lasses had a did a wonderful presentation able to learn the body parts Carlson ranches out of lone. special visitor last week. on chickens. Jen stayed three o f a ch ick en . They also During Bob’s 16 years of M akenzi Hughes brought days and might he the first learned to read 10 words that employment on the Harold “Jen the Golden H en” to chicken to have a sleepover rhymed with hen and they Wright ranch they lived at read som e sto ries about school. Rhea Creek. at H ep p n er E lem en tary chickens. H ughes show s Besides working at farming and with livestock, M ontgom ery drove large Two tickets to one tru c k s fo r highw ay Items are rolling in Chargers tickets, Devin Oil; concert, Oregon Symphony; con stru ctio n in different for the Booster Club Steak One hour flight for One 12-inch sub and areas and drove cattle truck Feed and Auction. If you up to three people, Seitz soda per month for a year, for Western States Livestock haven’t already marked your Aviation; Devin Oil; Corporation. After doing all calendars for Saturday, Oct. One night stay, two M etal steps, Mark of that, he worked for J.R. 14, do so im m ediately. 18-hole ro u n d s o f go lf, Schlichting/Markel Mfg.; Simplot from 1990 until his Whether auction goers are W ildhorse R esort and 30 pounds of ground retirement. in te re sted in B ushnell Casino; b eef, M ark and Tami Montgomery was a b in o c u la rs. B rooks and Four tic k e ts to Rietmann; long-tim e m em ber of the Dunn concert tickets or 30 Brooks and Dunn concert, 300 square feet or Elks Lodge. He enjoyed pounds of ground beef, there C h arlie and M arcia three yard s fin ish ed square dancing, horses and is something for everyone. Anderson; concrete, J and G Services; rodeos and more recently the Items will be on display at Blue and G old Sonicare toothbrush game of golf. the TV Office in anticipation M ustang q u ilt, D arlene and panoramic x-rays, Dr. He devoted many for the Oct. 14 event. Lovgren; Dennis Turner DMD; years to local rodeos and A uction item s Two gallons of milk Two 18-hole rounds other equestrian events. He include: a week for a year, Heppner of g o lf w / cart, C anyon serv ed on the M orrow 2007 individual club Family Foods; Lakes; County Rodeo Committee membership. Willow Creek Four pies of choice, O ne dum p truck from 1974 through 1982 as Country Club; Kim Cutsforth; load of crushed rock. Miller a livestock director and as $300 o ff any Three large bales of and Sons; co m m ittee ch airm an for w indshield replacem ent, hay (approx, tw o to n s), Four tickets to the three years. He also served Patriot Auto Glass; Brian and Susan Thompson; Oregon Zoo, Oregon Zoo; on the board fo r ju n io r O TPR Poster, D anner boots, Cinnamon rolls (two rodeos when they were held framed and matted, Jay and M orrow C ounty G rain dozen), Florene Robinson; in Heppner. He shared the Sue Gibbs; Growers; Two liq u o r h o n o r as 2003 G rand Casual Italian supper Lube, oil and filter cheesecakes, Barb Orwick. Marshal of Morrow County for eight, Kim Cutsforth; change, Wright Chevrolet; Fair and Rodeo with his Two Seahawks vs. wife, Lorrene. Survivors include his Preschoolers take field trip to dentist office wife, Lorrene of Lexington; daughters, Sharon Purdue of E v e re tt, WA, L inda Montgomery of Albany and Kathy Prater of Nampa, ID; son, Rick Gilbert of Aetna, CA ; b ro th e rs, C lyde M ontgom ery o f A lbany, M eryl M o n tgom ery o f Texas, Sonny Montgomery of Independence, OR; sister, Genevieve LeCeo of Veneta; and six grand children and three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death in June of this year by his son Robert Jr. Also preceding him in death were his parents and a s iste r B etty Montgomery. M e m o r i a l contributions for those who w ish may be m ade to M orrow C ounty R odeo, P.O. Box 113, Heppner, OR 97836; lone C om m unity (Back L-R): Heppner Preschool Board member Nikki Coe, Nancy Gorham, with Hayden Church, P.O. Box 346, lone, Family Dentistry, Lela McDaniel and Autumn Morgan, preschool teachers and Merry OR 97843; or to the Elks Brannon, preschool director with the preschool children during a field trip to Hayden Family Children’s Eye Clinic, 3375 Dentistry. Photo by Staci Osmin. SW Terwilliger, Portland, The H ep p n er Dentistry Group was so kind the chair. OR 97239. Preschool went on a field trip to lo let *et the kids k*ds come come and and see see ch ild ren also Sweeney Mortuary Sept. 27 to the dentist. It was all that goes on. N ancy reeetved a demonstration on of Heppner is in charge of the letter D week. The kids Gorham, showed the kids he proper way to brush their arrangement. are loving all the new things around around the the office offlce and and all a11 the ,he teehth‘7,16 ^ ds a 1 Wf ^ g going on in the Center. ‘ equipment they use and let a hag with a too hbrush, H ayden Fam ily the kids all have a chance in toothpaste and dental floss. Items rolling in for Booster Club auction Dinner will be prepared by Trimble Guidance Field Day Lee Ansotegui and crew. Auctioneer Ken Grieb will preside over the main auction. There will be a silent auction, penny board and raffle. Dinner tickets may be purchased at Hollomon’s and MCGG. Obituaries lyL {tf'-HMLk. 4k___ _____ Ü Lm U Thursday, October 5th starting at 10 a.m. at Dick Snider's on Social Ridge Factory representatives w ill be on hand Lunch w ill be pro vid ed M o rro w C ou n ty G rain G row ers Lexington 989-8221 • 1-800-452-7396 For firm equipment. 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