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
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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
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"Where Friends M eet"
142 North Main
Thursday, October 5th
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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,
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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
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