Heppner Gazette Times, December 23, 1 943 5
Joint Installation
Colorful Affair
For many years one of the im
portant social events of the sea
son has been the joint installation
ceremonies of the Masons and East
em Star. Changes wrought by war
have affected this function but little)
the most notable being the person
nel. This was evidenced Monday
evening when gavels of the two or
ders changed hands in the formal
exercises enjoyed by lodge people
and guests alike.
. Preceding the installation, some
200 people partook of a bountiful
turkey dinner which belied any
current advertising of food shortage.
The salads, sauces, pies and other
accessories combined to form a most
excellent repast.
Assembled in the lodge hall, lodge
members and guests firstt witnessed
installation of officers of the Royel
Arch chapter. Harry Tamblyn acted
as installing officer and inducted
Archie Ball, high priest. J. O. Turn
er king and Dr. L D. Tibbies scribe.
The Blue lodge installed the fol
lowing officers: worshipful master,
Dr. L. D. Tibbies; senior warden,
John Lane; junior we. .'den, Loyal
Parker; treasurer, Frank S. Parker;
secretary, Ray McAllister; senior
deacon, Gordon Banker; junior dea
con. Terrill Benge; senior steward,
Oscar Rippee; junior steward, Rob
ert Grabill, and tyler. A. L. Ayers.
The Eastern Star employs a for
mal setting for the installation of
officers and dignity and charm is
added to the floor work by the love
ly gowns worn by the ladies. First
to be inducted was Mrs. Claude
Graham, who succeeds Mrs. Emma
Evans as worthy matron. She will
be assisted by the following officers:
Worthy patron. Blaine E. Isom; as
sociate matron, Mrs. Archie Ball;
associate patron, Ray McAllirter;
secretary, Mrs. Frank S. Parker;
treasurer, Mrs. Edna Turner; con
ductress, Mrs Beulah Barkla; assoc
iate conductress, Mrs. Tom Wells;
chaplain, Mrs. Mabel Hughes; mar
shal, Mrs. Blaine Isom; organist.
Miss Kathryn Parker; Ada, Mrs.
Frank Connor; Ruth. Mrs. Roger
Thomas; Esther, Mrs. Noel Dob
yns; Martha, Mrs. Oscar Rippee;
Electa. Mrs. K . A House; warder
Mrs., Harley Anderson and sentinel,
Harley Anderson,
Several gift presentations were
made, Mrs. Evans receiving a past
matron's pin; Archie Ball a fountain
pen from his five daughters and a
gift from the officers' club; Dr. Tib
bies a gavel made from Morrow
county sage brush and presented as
a personal tribute by Ray McAllis
ter; and two beautiful bouquets for
the new worthy matron one from
her husband and two little daught
ers, the latter presenting them to
thir mother, and a gift from her
worthy patron and his wife.
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Good Will
Toward Men
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May the glad
Spirit that
fills the air '
be yours
throughout the
happy
holiday season
and the coming
years
Heppner
Garaqe
DR. STRAM
OPTOMETRIST
Wishes
You and Yours -the'
Season's Greetings
and
may you enjoy
Good Health
and
Good Sight
for the coming
. Year!
STRAM OPTICAL
COMPANY
Pendleton, Oregon
At this time we want to say how much
we appreciate your patronage this
past year and to wish you the joys
of the season.
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CHRISTMAS
LET EVERY HEART
BE GLAD!
Carry on the tra
dition that is America. Be
thankful for the many
blessings God has bestow
ed upon us, and hope for
Victory in 1944!
Best Wishes
for a Joyous
Christmas
Ferguson Motor Co.
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To the farthest corners of the world
. . . our wishes go this Christmas
To the one hundred and thirteen men and V
women of our own organization who
are serving with the armed forces a
To the sons and daughters of our friends
and neighbors who are shoulder to -shoulder
with them in this war -u -u
And in the same measure to all of you
here at home & x go our good wishes
for Christmas and the New Year.
PACIFIC POWEIl & LIGHT COMPANY
3 3 years oj Public Service.)