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TWO - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, August 29, 2007 Obituaries The Official Newspaper of the City of Heppner and the County of Morrow Alfred D. Hensley 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 o f March 3, 1879 Periodical postage paid at Heppner, Oregon Office at 188 W Willow Street Telephone (541) 676-9228 Fax (541) 676-9211 F-mail editoriiu rapidserve.net or davidiu heppner net Web site: www. heppner net Postmaster send address changes to the Heppner Gazette-Times, PO. Box 337, Heppner, Oregon 97836 Subscriptions: $26 in Morrow County ; $20 senior rate (in Morrow County only; 62 years or older); $32 elsewhere, $26 student subscriptions Dav id Sykes.................................................................................................... Publisher Autumn M organ.................................................................................................. Editor All News and Advertising Deadline is Monday at S 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 5 0 f 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 pub lication must be specified Affidavits must be required at the time o f submission Affidavits require three weeks to process after last date of publication (a sooner return date must be specified if required) For Obituanes 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 wntten 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 GT will not publish unsigned letters All letters MUST include the author s address and 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: yvww.heppner.net • Start or Change a Subscription • Place a Classified Ad • Submit a News Story • View Real Estate Cor Sale • City Council & Planning Minutes • Local Businesses • County Park • Willow Creek Park Reservations • Free Digital Postcards • Senior Housing • and more! Sheriff's Report -M C S O s e r v e d an 1JC w arrant to Ruben Tamayo M oreno, 30, for failure to pay fine/driving while license suspended. The subject was presently serving a sentence at DOC. -MCSO received a report o f a subject having been ordered by the court to surrender firearms for a domestic violence issue that occurred 12 years ago. The weapons were seized. -M C S O re c e iv e d a report o f m ultiple cars swerving to miss debris in the road. -M C SO issu e d a citatio n to K athryn Ann Cutsforth, 50, for violation of the basic rule for going 75 mph in a 55 mph zone. -M CSO was n o ti fied o f the arrest o f Eric D. Payne, 34, on Irrigon Justice Court warrant for carrying a concealed weapon. The subject was lodged at the Clackamas County Jail. -MCSO received a request for a deputy to meet DHS at G ood Shepherd Hospital for possible child abuse. The victim was at the hospital and would be there overnight. DHS will take the baby into protective custody. -MCSO received a report of vehicle at speeds o f up to 120+ mph. -MCSO received a report o f a female subject on Willow Creek near the dam in her wheel chair. The subject was checking on her horse. -M C SO re c e iv e d a report o f a female sub je c t stealing w ater from the creek and then letting the sprinklers water the re porter’s property. This is an ongoing problem. Rodeo Results Alfred D. Hensley o f Irrigon died Aug. 10, 2007, at Walla Walla Veter ans Administration Medical Center. He was 79. A memorial service was held at l p.m. Wednes day, August 15, at Columbia View Community Church in Irrigon. Mr. H ensley was born A pril 12, 1928, in Gainesboro, TN„ to Ben and Lillie Smith Hensley. He attended school in Tennessee before enlist ing in the U.S. Army, serv ing in Korea until his honor able discharge in 1952. He lived in Seattle until moving to Corvallis. Mr. H ensley m ar ried N. Joyce K elsey on O ct.l, 1964, in Corvallis. They moved to Prineville w here he w orked as the general m anger for Rice M otors until 1982 when they moved to Irrigon. He then owned an army surplus store in Umatilla and later in Hermiston. Mr. Hensley was a member o f the Columbia View Community Church and past m em ber o f the Prineville Elks Lodge. He enjoyed fishing, garden- Alfred D. Hensley ing, yard work and playing guitar. He is surv ived by: his wife; daughters Shel Flens- ley-R inor o f A nchorage, AK, Lisa Lowell o f Yakima, Colleen Neubert o f Irrigon, Billie Meyer o f Hernando, FL., and Carrie Powell of Tucson, AZ.; sister Chamell Allen of Liv ingston, TN.; 16 grandchildren;and ^ g r e a t grandchildren. He was preceded in death by: his parents; daugh ter Laura Long; and sisters Vivette King, Clorena John son and Wanda Nicholas. Burns Mortuary o f Hermiston is in charge of arrangements. Ervin Haggard Ervin Haggard, 74, o f Irrigon, died Tuesday, August 2 1, 2007, at Good ESD to conduct hearing screenings Former HHS graduate hosts The Umatilla-Mor- row Education Service Dis trict (ESD) will be providing hearing screening to public elementary school students including all kindergarten, first and third grade students, new students to the county and parent/teacher/principal referrals o f students in the other grades. These students will be screened on the dates listed. The hearing screen ing is done by the Umatilla- M orrow ESD for public school students of Umatilla and Morrow Counties. It is cooperatively sponsored by local school districts. Ap proximately 4000 children will be seen. Children who fail the initial screening will be re-screened within a three week period. Parents who do not want their child’s hearing to be screened should notify the school as soon as possible. For more information re- garding the hearing screen ing program contact your school principal or contact the Audiology Department at the U m atilla-M orrow ESD at 966-3140. M o rro w C o u n ty screenings will be conducted on the following schedule: -W ednesday, Sep tember 12, Sam Boardman at 8:30; Windy River at 8. -Thursday, Septem ber 13, AC H oughton at 8:30; Irrigon Elem entary at 12. -M onday, O ctober 1, lone at 8:30; Heppner at 10. -W ed n esd ay , O c tober 3, Windy River re checks, at 8:30; Sam Board- man re-checks at 9:30. - T h u r s d a y , AC H o u g h to n re -c h e c k s at 8:30; Irrigon Elem entary re-checks at 12. -M onday, O ctober 22, lone re-check at 8:30; Heppner re-check at 10. lyea with a time o f 17.69 and $304. Ninth place went to Lucy Schnabele with a time of 17.70 and $182.40. Bobby Jean C olyer took $60.80 and tenth place with a time of 17.72. Charlie Barker was aw arded as All A round Homeschool seminar to be held Cowboy. Mike Currin was aw arded the c a lf roping A homeschool seminar will be held Friday, Sep buckle. tember 7, at 6:30 p.m. at New Hope Community Church in Hermiston. Birth Announcement Dick and Dorothy Karman, founders o f the Oregon Delaynee llene An gel I - Craig and Alecia Angell Christian Homeschooling Association Network (OCEAN), o f Athena announce the birth of their daughter, Delaynee will be speaking. llene Angell, on July 27,2007 at St. Mary’s Medical Center Childcare will be available for children eight and in Walla Walla, WA. At birth she weighed seven pounds under for $2 per child. Anyone needing childcare needs and six and '/i ounces and was 20 inches in length. to RSVP before September 7 by calling Stacey at 571- Grandparents are Ed and Sheridan Tamasky of 4178. Heppner, Bobbie Angell of Heppner, and Larry Angell of On Saturday, September 8, there will be a leader Tygh Valley. ship training session at 8:30 a.m. This seminar is free but a $6 donation per couple is suggested. For more information call Melony at 568- 2923. For more information about the support group for Fall Bowling Leagues starling in September! Umatilla and Morrow Counties, go to http//groups.yahoo. com/group/U MH SG/. WOMEN’S LEAGUE -Continued from page one and $912. Fourth place and $790.40 went to Gretchen Schultz with a time o f 17.56. Fifth place was Leslie Hur- ford with a time o f 17.59 and $668.80. Sixth place was Kelly Wallis with a time of 17.63 and $547.20. Seventh place was Stacy Huston with a time o f 17.66 and $425.60. Eighth place was Jerita Be- THE STABLE LANES starting Tuesday, Sept. 4 at 6:30 p.m. Gazette closed for Labor Day MEN’S LEAGUE starting Wednesday, Sept. 5 at 6:30 p.m. COUPLES LEAGUE ^starting Sunday, Sept. 9 at 4 p.m. T h e S ta b le L a n e s 1 8 0 N o rth C h a s e , H e p p n e r The Heppner G azette-T im es w ill be closed on Monday, September 3, in observance o f Labor Day. The deadline for news and ads will be Friday, August 31, at 5 p.m. At th e MCGG GREEN FEED STORE in H e p p n e r : <3 J* Shepherd Medical Center Life event. She is survived by: in Hermiston. Arrangements are pending at Bums Mortu her husband; m other La- Veme Shaw of Grants Pass; ary o f Hermiston. d au g h ters K athy M oore LaVerne Nora o f B oardm an, and M ar Bozarth garet Taylor o f Newport; LaVerne Nora Bo sons G ordon B ozarth o f zarth, longtime Boardman Vancouver, WA., and Dan resident, died Monday, Aug. iel Bozarth o f Boardman; 13, 2007, at her home. She stepsons Nolan Bozarth o f was 70. Portland and Joseph Thomp A memorial serv ice son o f Roseburg; sister Lo was held at 2 p.m. Saturday, raine Younts o f Grants Pass; August 18, at Riverside High eight grandchildren; and two School auditorium in Board- great-grandchildren. man, followed by a grave Memorial contribu side service at Riverview tions may be made to the Cemetery. A gathering was American Cancer Society held following the service at Breast Cancer Research or the Boardman Senior Center. to Gideon Bibles. Mrs. Bozarth was bom July Burns Mortuary o f l, 1937, in Santa Monica, Hermiston is in charge o f CA., to Liston Lawrence arrangements. Holland and Láveme Nora Avery Taylor Westphal. Avery Taylor, for On March 18, 1968, m erly o f H eppner, died she m arried John “Jack ” Saturday, August 25, 2007 B ozarth in G o ld e n d ale , at Good Shepherd Hospital WA. She and her husband in Hermiston. owned the C & D Drive-In A memorial serv ice in Boardman for more than will be held at the Christian 30 years. Life Center in Hermiston at Mrs. Bozarth loved 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. gardening, trav el, and spend 1,2007. ing time with her children, Bums Mortuary is in grandchildren, and great charge o f arrangements. grandchildren. She partici A full obituary will pated for a number of years follow in next w eek’s Ga in the Hermiston Relay For zette-Times. Mfeedeaterm A Lawnmawerm OIM S A LE A U SHINDAIW A CHAINSAWS & STRING TRIMMERS ARE 10% OFF Morrow County Grain Growers Green Feed & Seed 242 W. Linden Way, Heppner • 676-9422 • 989-8221 (MCGG main office) golf championship tournament Brian Koffler, Superintendent of the Lake Course at the Olympic Club located in San Francisco, CA hosted the United States Golf Association United States Amateur Championships from August 20-26, 2007. The tournament includes the top 312 amateur players from around the nation from approximately 7,500 playing to qualify for the event. After three days o f stroke play, the top 64 players enter a match play format with the top two playing a 36-hole final on Sunday. Koffler has been at the Olympic Club for the past four years, coming there from stints at Cyprus Point and Pebble Beach Golf Clubs on the Monterey Peninsula. He is a 1997 graduate of Heppner High School and a 2 001 gradu ate of Oregon State University with a degree in horticulture with an emphasis in turf and landscape management. Heppner Garden Club news The Heppner Garden Club will meet September 10 at 6:30 p.m. The time and date change is due to Labor Day. The officers will host a potluck supper. The program will be given by Quinn Peck, the recipient o f the Heppner Garden Club's scholarship for horticulture. The Heppner Garden Club gives awards in the flower show and received first place in their booth at the Morrow County Fair. Help students succeed August is National Back-To-School Month and parents everywhere are busy helping their children pre pare for school. Unfortunately, many families are unable to afford the basic supplies every child needs to start the school year off on the right foot. A tradition o f donating new school supplies was started by Klamath First Bank and Heppner Nazarene Church. The last few years Mary Ann Elguezabal has carried out that tradition. The following is a list o f items that all children need to succeed: #2 pencils, colored pencils, crayons, erasers, com passes, notebook paper, folders with pockets, rulers, scis sors, protractors, glue sticks, white glue, 3-ring binders, basic calculators, and backpacks. Donations may be dropped off at Heppner Elemen tary School or call Mary Ann at 676-5774 and she can pick up the items. A financial contribution is also appreciated. lone School to hold barbeque lone Community School will hold their annual Back to School BBQ at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, September 4, the first day o f school. Families are asked to bring a salad or dessert. The Booster club prov ides hamburgers and all the fixings. Vinson Way reunion to be held Vinson Way reunion will be held September 2 at the Heppner City Park. The reunion will begin at approxi mately 10 a.m. Family and friends are inv ited to attend. Annie & hen are moving..» Gazette to raise subscription rate Stop by 245 Center Street (Gwen Healyfs house) Sunday , Sept, 2nd anytime between 3-5 p .m . to wish them well! The H eppner G a zette Times subscription rate will be raised $ l to offset an increase in postal rates. The rate increase will be on the next bill that is sent out.