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TW O - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, November 23,2011 « The Official Newspaper of the City of Heppner and the County of Morrow Heppner Rietmann, Sallee celebrate wedding GAZETTE-TIMES U.S.P.S. 240-420 Morrow County's Home-Owned Weekly Newspaper Published weekly by Sykes Publishing, LLC and entered as periodical matter at the Post Office at Heppner, Oregon under the Act of March 3 ,1 *79. Periodical postage paid at Heppner, Oregon. Office at I I I W Willow Street Telephone (541) 676- 9221. Fax (541) 676-9211. E-mail: editor@rapidserve.net or david@rapidserve. net Web site: www.beppner.ne!. Postmaster send address changes to the Heppner Gazette-Tunes, PO. Box 337, Heppner, Oregon 97J36. Subscriptions: $27 in Morrow County; $21 senior rite (in Morrow County only; 62 yean or older); $33 elsewhere; $27 student subscriptions. David Sykes............................................................................................... Publisher Andrea Di Salvo............................................................................................. Editor A l New s and Advertising D eadline is M onday at 5 p m For Advertising advertising deadline is M onday at 5 p m. Cost tor a display ad is $5 per colum n inch. C ost for cla ssifie d ad is 50* per word C o st tor Card of Thanks is $10 up to 100 w ords C o st tor a cla ssifie d display ad is $5.75 per colum n inch For P u b lic /le g a l N otices, public/legal notices deadline is M onday at 5 p in D ates tor pub lication m ust be specified A ffidavits m ust be required at the tim e of subm ission Affidavits require three w eeks to process after last date o f publication (a sooner return date must be specified if required) For O bituaries: O bituaries are published in the Heppner G T at no charge and are edited to meet new s guidelines Fam ilies veshmg to include inform ation not included in the guidelines or who w ish 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 M U ST be signed by the author The Heppner G T m ill not publish unsigned letters A ll letters M U ST include the author's address and phone num ber for use by Ihe G T office The G T reserves the right to edit letters The G T is not responsible for accuracy of statem ents m ade in letters Any letters expressing thanks w ill be placed in the cla ssifie d s under ‘ Card of Th an ks' at a cost of $10. Head Start raffling firewood A nyone still in need o f firewood might want to consider the chance to win a cord for only a few dollars. The Heppner Head Start Parent Comm ittee will be raffling off a cord of firewood to benefit the program. The cord is made up of red fir and tamarack. Tickets are 1 for $3 or 2 for $5. A c o m m itte e spokesperson said the wood can be delivered if the win ner lives in Heppner or Lexington. Otherwise, the winner needs to be prepared to transport it. The raffle drawing will be held the night of the Parade of Lights. Win ners will be announced at the hot chocolate stand in front o f Artisan Village in downtown Heppner. T ick ets may be purchased until then from Karla Cowley, 541-720- 6244; Gina Lovgren, 541- 771-9009; Sheena Shank, 541-980-5881; Peter Wen- berg, 541-980-4439; Betty Jo Colvin, 541-561-5739; Tabatha Baldwin, 541-701- 9660; or Marlen Bowles, 541-676-8755. Kinzualuncheon Those attending the Kinzua Lunch at Service Creek on November 18 were Tim, Jean Ann and O.L. Adams; Bonnie Campbell; Bob and LaVonne Stinkard; John and Midge Geer; Mary Lee and Bob Britt; Roberta and Steve Conlee; Windy Liptak and Marilyn Garcia. As the group was preparing to leave, Jerry Samples and guest stopped by for a late lunch and a visit. Roberta Conlee brought out a wonderful CD of news clips and interviews from the 1978 Kinzua Mill closure. Some of the folks interviewed were Quincy Tripp, Cis Webb, Otis Cody, Iris Morley and many oth ers. Anyone interested in purchasing a CD should contact Roberta. The next lunch will be Dec 16 at the Apple Ped dler in Prineville. W E ARE A REW ARD C A R D P A R TIC IP A N T CO LLECT Y O U R CAR DS HERE W H E N YO U S H O P CLOSEDTHURSDAY Have a safe and happy Thanksgiving D rink S pecials !!! C aramel A pple L atte $3.25 C addied A pple C ider $2.75 W edding Tables Shanna Rietmann and Michael Sallee Shanna Rietmann and Michael Sallee were married on September 10 in an outdoor ceremony at Bennett Botanical Gardens in Hermiston. The bride is the daughter of Mark and Tami Rietmann of Heppner. The groom is the son of John and Mary Sallee of Arling ton, OR. Pastor Stacy Shel ton from the lone Commu nity Church officiated. Maid of honor was sister of the bride Shelley McCabe of lone. Brides maids were Sara Harsin of Forest Grove, OR; Ashely Briese of Corvallis, OR and Marcie Mullen of Corval lis, OR, all friends of the bride. B ro th ers o f the. groom Jeff Sallee o f Ar lington and Jason Sallee o f The Dalles, OR were the best men. Groomsmen were Jeremy Rosenbalm of Heppner, friend of the groom, and Adam McCabe o f lone, brother-in-law of the groom. Greeters were Kyle Huddleston of Lincoln City, OR, and Brooke Rust and Madison Rosenbalm, both of Heppner. The flower girl was Alexa Sallee, niece of the groom; ring bearers were Bronwyn and Harp er Sallee, nephews of the groom. A re a d in g w as shared by Rachael Burbank, a friend of the couple from Beaverton, OR. An evening of din ner and dancing followed the ceremony. The couple traveled to St. Martin for their honeymoon. Shanna is a 2005 graduate of Heppner High School and a 2009 graduate o f Pacific University. She is a student in the College of Veterinary Medicine at Oregon State University. M ike graduated from Arlington High School in 2004 and Oregon State University in 2008. He is employed with Wilber El lis in Jefferson, OR. The couple makes their home in Corvallis, OR. Valby to hold Advent study Valby L u th eran Church will begin a four- week investigation into Advent Conspiracy begin ning Sunday, November 27 at 8:30 a.m. at the church. Worship will follow at 9:15 a.m. Advent C onspir acy is a grassroots move ment with more than 1,000 churches in 17 countries. The goal is to encourage Christians to consider com passion over consumerism during the season, reclaim ing Christmas as a season of generous faith. Each session will begin with a video introduc tion. Books for the study are provided by the church at no cost to attendees. The study is led by the Rev. Lea Mathieu, who staffed a table for Heifer International and the Roy Proctor medical fund at the lone bazaar last Saturday. For more information or directions to the church, call Rev. Mathieu at 422- 7215. Clinics closed for Thanksgiving Jaci Hughes & Adrian Drigen Pioneer Memorial Clinic in Heppner and Irrigon Medical Clinic will both be closed on Thursday and Fri day, November 24 and 25, for the Thanksgiving holiday. Pioneer Memorial Hospital’s laboratory and radiology departments will also be closed for non-emergent ser vices. W edding - November 23rd Brooke Rust & Randy Camine Leroy Proctor L eroy “ R o c k y ” and spending time with his Proctor, 83, died M on family, grandchildren and day, November 14, 2011 old time rodeo friends. He is survived by: at Deanna’s Adult Foster his wife of 61 years, Home in Irrigon. Juanita, of Irrigon; He w a s children, Clarence bom December 23, Leroy Proctor o f 1927 in Carl Junc Lexington, P atri tion, MO to par cia Ann Smith of ents Albert Carl and Boardman, Phillip Lois Esna (Stratton) Leroy “Rocky’ Michael Proctor of Proctor. Heppner, Mary Ann H e w a s Proctor M unkers o f Lex raised in Custer, SD. He joined the U.S. Marine ington and Theresa Ann Corps in 1945, at age 17, Proctor-Reece o f Board- and served in China during man; brother, Irvin Wager World War II. He returned of Florida; sisters, Lorene to South Dakota before get Streets o f Bandon, OR and ting a job at McNary Dam. Blanche Wager of Florida; On March 6, 1950 10 grandchildren and 12 he married Juanita Mary great-grandchildren. Hale in Hermiston. He soon He was preceded after leased the Flying A in death by his parents; his service station in Umatilla. brother, Paul Wager and Then, in 1955, after moving granddaughter, Rebecca to Irrigon, he purchased the Ann Smith. Recitation o f the Phillips 66 station, also in Umatilla. Later, in 1960, he Rosary followed by Funeral went to work at the Uma Mass will be held Saturday, tilla Army Depot, where he November 19 at 1 p.m. at worked until he retired in Our Lady of Angels Catho 1978. He then worked his lic Church in Hermiston. cattle ranch with his wife, Graveside services with military honors will follow Juanita. Rocky was a mem at D esert Lawn M em o ber of Our Lady of Angels rial Cemetery in Irrigon. Catholic Church, a life A reception will follow at member o f the Umatilla the Stokes Landing Senior Sage Riders, past chair Center in Irrigon. Memorial contri man of the Morrow County Rodeo, past Grand Marshal butions may be made to of the Morrow County Fair the Fanconi Anemia Re and Rodeo, was on the Mor search Foundation, 1801 row County rodeo board, W illamette Street #200, member o f the American Eugene, OR 97401 or www. Quarter Horse Association, fanconi.org. A condolence book member o f the Northwest Old Timers Rodeo Asso is available at bumsmortu- ciation, and won the Wild aryhermiston.com. Bums Mortuary of Cow M ilking Contest at the Pendleton Round-Up. Hermiston is in charge of He also loved team roping arrangements. Thomas H. White Thomas H. White, 75, died Monday, October 31,2011 at Good Shepherd Medical Center in Hermis ton, OR. Thomas was bom on O c to b e r 24, 1936 to Gordon and Maravene (Scarbor ough) White in Ya kima, WA. He was raised in lone and remained in the area T ho m White his entire life. He was an athlete at lone High School and was recognized for his gun craftsmanship, natural marksmanship and flying skills. He learned to fly in Lexington and owned his first airplane by his early 20s. He owned and oper ated Tom’s Flying Service until he retired in 2004 after more than 30 years as an aerial applicator. In his latter years, he was active in the Hermiston Gun Club and was a top trap shooter in region. Tom was a loving father and grandfather, a kind and generous friend, and a gentleman. He will be deeply missed. Survivors are; his daughters, Lea Bring and Yvonne Porter, both o f Red mond, OR; sons, Leland of Deer Park, WA and Greg o f Portland; brothers, Charles White ofAnacortes, WA, Irv Schwartz o f Tucson, AZ and G erald W hite o f Bellevue, NE; nine grandchildren and one great-grandson. He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Lona Waling. . Disposition was by cremation. A Celebration of Life gathering will be held on Saturday, November 26 at 2 p.m. at the lone Ameri can Legion Hall in lone. Memorial contri butions may be made to the lone Education Foundation. A condolence book can be found at burnsmortuary- hermiston.com. Bums Mortuary of Hermiston is in charge of arrangements. Time to insulate water meters The city of Heppner would like to remind resi dents to insulate water meters during the winter months. Customers are responsible for insulating their own water meters. The cost of replacing a water meter damaged due to lack of or insufficient insulation will be the responsibil ity of the consumer. Com m unity lunch menu The Heppner Jr/Sr high school wrestling team is collecting batteries for an ongoing team fundraiser. Auto, tractor. RV. and four wheeler batteries will be accepted. Please bring your batteries to the South end Transfer station free of charge located at 57185 Hwy 74, Lexington, OR. For further information or if you need batteries picked up, call Mark Lemmon at Saturday ; jan u ary 7th Luke Murray & Kathleen Dierkes Saturday ; November 7th ft Miunay'i Dwj (541)215-9248. IN C 217 North Man S I. Hoppnw • Phone «76-015« • Floral «76-9426 Serving Morrow, Wheeler & Gilliam counties Since 1959 t Obituaries Him a kvs stmt m ram fh m (ism? DUI Iti ElfTHÄlAIPlIHlYlLin N (Ali Î7I47M 11I I Christian Life Center members will be serving lunch on Wednesday, November 30 at St. Patrick’s Senior Center. The meal will include navy beans and ham, broc coli salad, spiced oranges, com bread and Boston cream pie. Milk is served at each meal. Suggested donation is $3.50 per meal. Menu is subject to change. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, help is available and that help Is FREE of charge. If Y O U have a family member who suffers from gambling addiction, Y O U can also receive F R E E treat ment even if the gambler is not receiving treatment. If you are a resident of Morrow County and you wish to take advantage of the services above or desire more information. Please call any of the following numbers to set up a L O C A L appointment or just to talk; Bobby Harris ® 541-676-9925 or 541-256-0175 Community Counseling Solutions (CCS) Q 541-676-9161 O R 1-877-695-4648 (1-888-MYLIMIT)