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Page Two Heppner Gazette Times, Heppner, Oregon Thursday, September 19, 1940 LEXINGTON NEWS District Rcbckahs Slate Lex Meet By MARGARET SCOTT The Lexington Rebekah lodge will entertain the Rebekah district con vention Saturday, September 21 at the local hall,, which has been re decorated. Among the local persons attending the Pendleton Round-Up were May or Tom Barnett, Dan Dinges, Mr. and Mrs. Alec Hunt, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Amend, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Munkers, Mrs. Otto Ruhl, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hunt, and Clarence Car- micheal. While in Pendleton, Elmer Hunt saw his cousin, Mrs. Nora Shaw Ritchie of Salem, who is well known here. ' Mrs. Claud Hill and children of Redmond are guests at the S. G. McMillan home. . Jack McMillan and aunt Lou Broadley motored to Portland Sun day. Mrs. Charles Breshears has had her kitchen remodelled and is hav ing new roofing put on her house and reservoir. Louise Hunt was ill at her home Friday. Ralph Jackson and son Kenneth motored to Portland this week where Kenneth will attend school. Elmer Piper is spending the school year with his grandparents in Gresh am and attending Benson Polytech nic high school in Portland. Moffatt Dennis, former pastor here, is now located in lone at the United1 Congregational church, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Whilloek and family were Sunday dinner guests at the Charles Breshears home. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dinges mo tored to Madras Sunday taking Ruthann Lasich who remained with her mother. Miss Charlotte Chambers spent the week end in Portland. Local persons visiting Maryhill Castle Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Campbell and son Rodger, Mr. and Mrs. George Peck and Jack Miller. The Dan Way family have moved back to town for the school year. Ruth Lasich and Gerald Acklen were married Saturday, September 7 in Seattle, and will make their home in Madras where Mr. Acklen has a teaching position. Guests of Mrs. Tempa Johnson Thursday and Friday were Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Burchell of Sheridan. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Breshears attended a confraternity of Christian Doctrine meeting at the St. Patrick rectory in Heppner Monday eve ning, and an Altar Society meeting Wednesday evening. t Ralph Jackson spent the week end in Seattle. A group of friends honored Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Amend with a cha rivari Thursday evening. Guests at the Harry Dinges' home are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Snyder. The local grange held a meeting last Saturday evening and are plan ning a social meeting for September 28. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gerard spent the week end at their farm home. Week end guests at the Laurel ' Ruhl home were Merylyn Munkers, Norman Ruhl, and Westley Fleenor. Mrs. Roy Neill is visiting at the Ralph Scott home. Russell Wright of The Dalles vis ited at his parents' home this week. Mrs. James Johnson and son of Portland visited at the Vester Lane home this week. Mrs. Belle Leathers and son Nick are guests at the C. C. Carmicheal home. Archie Munkers of Los Angeles is a guest at the home of his parents. On Tuesday Mrs. Lillian C. Turner presided at a preliminary meeting for the election of officers for the 7th - 8th grade room of 1940. Those nominated for president were: Ken neth Way, Louise Hunt, and Aileen Scott. Aileen Scott was elected pres ident. The meeting continued with the president in the chair. Nomina tions for vice-president were: Alice Marshall, Dean Hunt, Majo Mar quardt, and Jack Miller. Alice Mar shall was elected. Nominations for secretary-treasurer were: Louise Hunt, Estelle Ledbetter, and Melba Burnside. Louise Hunt was elected. IONE NEWS Class Officers Named For High School By MRS. ELMER GRIFFITH The Women's Topic club held their monthly study meeting at the home of Mrs. Frank Ross on Fri day afternoon. Other hostesses were Mrs. Albert Lindstrom, Mrs. Lana Padberg and Mrs. C. W. Swanson. "Swift Flows the River" by Nard Jones was reviewed. This is a book on early boating on the Columbia river and the settlement of The Dalles. The following members at tended: Mrs. M. E. Cotter Mrs. El mer Griffith, Mrs. Milton Morgan, Mrs. Clell Rhea, Mrs. Victor Riet mann, Mrs. J. E. Swanson, Mrs. Hugh Smith, Mrs. Frank Lundell and Mrs. Dorr Mason. Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Ely and W. G. Palmateer of Morgan left on Friday for Estacada where they attended the funeral of Mrs. Nora Kandle. She was an aunt of Mr. Palmateer and Mrs. Ely. Mr. and Mrs. Vemon Christopher son are the proud parents of an eight pound girl born Sunday at The Dalles. Mrs. W. M. Eubanks letf for Pen dleton on Wednesday for a visit with friends and relatives. Mrs. P. C. Peterson was honored on her birthday last Tuesday with a party. The following friends were present: Mrs. J. H. Bryson, Mrs. W. M. Eubanks, Mrs. Harry Yarnell, Mrs. Harry Peterson, Mrs. Louis Ball, Mrs. Ralph Ledbetter, Mrs. E. C. Heliker, Mrs. E. M. Baker, Mrs, Ida Fletcher and Mrs. James Lind say. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Griffith and family spent Sunday in Condon as guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Howk. Mrs. Nicoli Thompson and sons, Norris and Jimmie, of McMinnville, spent the latter part of the week here visiting her son and daughter in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Efling Thomp son and old friends. Clell Rhea left on Sunday for Portland on a business trip. Class elections were held at the high school last week. Freshman officers for the coming year will be: President, Pete Cannon; vice-president, Melba Crawford; secretary, Gladys Seehafer; treasurer, Char lotte Sperry, and advisers, Mr. Hal ler and Mr. Janzen. The spoho mores elected Donald Peterson, president; Jean Coleman, vice-president; Eulenna Seehafer, secretary; Robert Hoskins, sergeant-at-arms, with Mrs. Sperry as their adviser. The juniors elected Gene Empey, president; Bill Eubanks, vice-presi dent; secretary, Elsie Jepson, and adviser, Miss Stewart. The presi dent of the senior class is John Doherty with Walter Corley as vice- president and Charlotte Cannon as secretary-treasurer. Their adviser is Mr. Hummel. The president of the Rebekah' as sembly will be in Lexington on September 21 for the district con vention. On September 26 she will come to lone for a joint meeting with the lone and Morgan lodges. Col. and Mrs. A. M. Graham of Milbrae, Calif., spent the week end as guests of Mrs. Clara Neulin. Mrs. Beulah Davin and daughter Sharon accompanied them up from Port land. Mrs. P. C. Peterson returned on Monday from a week-end trip to Portland, The lone footabll team will meet the Lexington squad on the Lexing ton field on Thursday, Sept. 19. Mrs. Robert Buchanan was hon ored at a kitchen shower on Tues day afternoon in the auxiliary rooms of the Legion hall. Mrs. Gar land Swanson and Mrs. Clarence Brenner were co-hostesses. The Willows Grange will hold a booster night on September 30 and are inviting anyone who is interest ed to bring an exhibit to display. The exhibit may be grains, antiques, fancy work, fruits, jams or anything else one may wish. The public is Discussions were held on how to raise funds and on what day the club should hold meetings. A name for the club was not definitely de cided upon, but it was decided to hold the meetings at the first per iod on Monday mornings. The meet ing then adjourned. cordially invited to participate or attend. Mrs. Ella Davidson has received word from her daughter Mrs. Har lan McCurdy who recently broke her leg, that she can walk across the room now. Mrs. McCurdy is living in Forest Grove with her daughter and son while they attend Pacific university. Mrs. Henry Clark and grand daughter, Clara Ann, left on the stage Saturday for Portland, where Clara Ann will undergo a minor operation. Rose Marie and Billie Gorger who are attending school in Pendleton were home for the Round-Up vaca tion, . Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Lundell left on Wednesday for Portland, where Mr. Lundell was to have some dental work done before continuing his vacation. Omar Rietmann motored to The Dalles last Wednesday for medical care. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Heliker, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lundell, and A. A. McCabe were Sunday visitors at Celilo Falls. Mrs. E. M. Baker is indisposed at her home in the country. Rev. Cecil Warner of Hermiston preached at the Christian church here last Sunday and next Sunday the pulpit will be occupied by Rev. Clark of Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. James Kugel and son Robert of Tacoma visited "a few days last week at the home of Mrs. Clara Neulin. Jane Fitzpatrick and Bernice Ring went to Portland Monday to inves tigate beauty schools. NOTICE No trespassing or hunting will be allowed on the F. D. Cox and Mrs. D. O. Justus lands in Morrow coun ty. 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