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Bride-Elect Given "
Shower By Group
Of lone Friends
By Echo Palmateer
A bridal shower was given at
the Masonic hall Saturday after
noon for Miss Wilma Dobyns,
with Mrs. Fannie Griffith, Mrs.
Omar Rietmann and Mrs. Roy
Lindstrom as hostesses. Miss
Dobyns received many lovely and
useful gifts. Angel food pie, tea
and coffee were served with Mrs.
Walter Dobyns and Mrs. Noel
Dobyns, mother and aunt of the
bride-to-be pouring from a ta
ble decorated with pink flowers
and white candles.
The Ameca club met at the
home of Mrs. Marion Palmer on
October 15. Mrs. John Proud
foot assisted Mrs. Palmer. The
afternoon was spent In playing
pinochle. Delicious lunch was
served by the hostesses.
The HEC of Willows grange
held their regular meeting at
the home of Mrs. Elsie Peterson
at Lexington with 22 members
and two guests present. A pot
luck dinner was served at noon.
Plans were made for their baz
aar and dance November 22 at
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the grange hall. The following , sythe, Oct. 25. .. , A potluck din
officers were elected for the I ner at the Congregational church
coming year: President, Mrs.
Wate Crawford; vice-president,
Mrs. Sam Esteb; secretary, Mrs.
Uershall Townsend, and treas
urer, Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen.
Pete Cannon, who has been
spending the past few weeks in
Portland, stopped In lone awhile
Sunday evening. He was on his
way to Heppner where he has a
position with the soil conserva
tion program.
Among those from here attend
ing the Oregon-Washington foot
ball game in Portland Saturday
were Mr. and Mrs. Edmond Bris
tow and Mr. and Mrs. Milton
Morgan.
A Hallowe'en party was given
after the regular meeting of the
at noon Sunday, Oct 26. Every
one invited. ...X-ray mobile unit
at the school house, Nov. 1.
The Maranathas have chang
ed the place of their dinner to
the grange hall, Nov. 1, at 6 o'
clock to 7:30 p.m.
A potluck supper was held be
fore the regular grange meeting
Saturday night. The following
program was also given in charge
of the lecturer, Mrs. Oscar Lun
dell: Song, "Old Glory," by all;
prayer by chaplain, Mrs. Walter
Corley; reading, "A Day In Court,"
by Ruby Ann Rietmann; .Master
Jack Bailey welcomed the vis
itors and told the purposes and
meaning of the grange songs;
'That's My Desire" and I Won
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of last week by Mrs. Wallace
Matthews, Mrs. Paul Pettyjohn
and Mrs. Francis Ely. Games
were played and stunts perform
ed after which a lunch of sand
wiches, doughnuts and coffee
was served.
H. O. Ely is ill at his home at
Morgan.
companied by Mrs. Cleo Drake;
talk by Rev. Alfred Shirley on
'The Church and the Grange";
a skit written by Mrs. Ernest
Heliker and acted out by Mr.
and Mrs. Marion Palmer, entitled
"Don't Jump at Conclusions."
Mr. and Mrs. George Dague of
Walla Walla were guests at the
Miss Wilma Dobyns of Port-; Fred Ely home at Morgan last
land spent a few days with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dob
yns, last week. They took her
back to Portland Sunday.
week.
Mrs. Dan Long and daughter
Dorothy of Echo, and Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Doan and daughter of
From the lone Independent, j Palo Alto, Cal., were in lone last
Oct. 27, 1922: "Bert Mason re- week. Mrs. Doan is, also, a
turned Tuesday from his hunt- daughter of Mrs. Long.
ing trip with one bull elk to his Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Flet
credit. We have an interesting cher and Mr. and Mrs. Don Mor-
! account of his trip Into the dep
ths of the Rocky mountains, but
an unusual number of political
and other advertisements pre
vents its publication this week."
Harold Warren Dobyns Jr., who
was killed in an airplane wreck
in Clackamas county, October 17,
was a nephew of Walter and
Noel Dobyns.
The lone teachers returned
Friday of last week from Baker
where they attended a teachers'
institute .Mrs. B. C. Forsythe
and Mrs. Francis Ely accompan
ied their husbands to Baker.
Dates to remember: The social
club of the Eastern Star will
have a food and fancy work sale
at A. C. Swanson's store at 11
a.m., Saturday, Oct. 25 The
social meeting of the Topic club
at the home of Mrs. B. C. For-
gan of Portland were guests at
the Sam Esteb home last week
Mr. Fletcher is a son of Mrs, Esteb.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom White and
Mrs. Imogene Mooney returned
from Yakima last week, where
they spent several days.
Funeral services were held for
Arthur E. Reed at The Dalles
Monday, Oct. 20. Mr. Reed was
born in Johnson county, Mis
souri, near Holton, and came to
this county when a boy In 1884,
where they lived near Morgan.
He is survived by his wife, Fan
nie, at The Dalles; a daughter,
Mrs. Lorene Pinney of Portland,
and a twin sister, Mrs. Delia
Corson, from here. Mr. Reed was
well known by many in this
community
P. J. Linn is visiting relatives
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in the Willamette valley.
Mrs. Frank Engelman and G.
A. Petteys attended the funeral
of a cousin, Mrs. Frances An
derson, at South Bend, Wash.,
last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Dayton Gusta
son of Sumner, Wash, visited
at the homes of his uncle and
aunt, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Swanson
and aunt, Mrs. Mary Swanson,
over the week end.
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To do this we ore closing
out our entire line of
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Lexington Grange
Has Homecoming
Saturday Evening
The Lexington grange hall was
the scene of a homecoming party
Saturday evening. Invitations
were sent to all people who had
ever been members of the grange
and to those who might be in
terested in becoming members
A potluck dinner was held and
an old-fashioned style revue was
presented. The latter part of the
evening was given over to old
time dancing. Mrs. Give Huston
and Mrs. Kenneth Smouse play,
ed the piano and violin, respec
tively for the dancing.
Ed McFadden has returned
home from the St. Anthony's hos
pital in Pendleton where he had
been for two weeks after having
his hand amputated.
Mrs. Roger : Anderson and
daughter have returned from
Lewiston, Idaho, where they
spent the past week visiting her
mother.
Don't forget the P-TA party for
this Friday evening at the school
house. Fun for everyone, old and
young, is assured with many
games being played including
bingo and pinochle. This Is a
library benefit and the admis
sion is 25 cents. The party will
begin at 8 p.m.
Lawrence Reaney of Vaneou-
News From Irrigon . .
By Grace Shoun
Mr. and Mrs. John James have
moved to Umatilla. Mr. and Mrs.
Homer Hayes have moved into
the place they moved out of as
they had purchased It recently.
James C. Shoun of Walla Walla
and Betty Acock of Pendleton
spent the week end with their
families here.
Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Allen and
children and Billy Allen also
spent the week end with rela
tives and Sunday afternoon with
the Allen boys 'mother, Mrs. Jan
ie Grim In St. Anthony's hospit
al. Mrs. Grim Is very much improved
ver, Wash., spent the week end
visiting old friends here. Mr.
Reaney lived in Lexington for
many years.
The Barnetts have received
word from their cousin, Mrs. Le
ona Leach White of San Lean
dro, Cal., that she and Mr. and
Mrs. Togo Erickson (Wilma
Leach) and son BUI of Laguna
Beach, Cal., are visiting their mo
ther, Mrs. Leach Cicero, In Fin
ley, Okla. They report Mrs. Ci
cero is fine.
Ida Buchanan and Charles Bu
chanan Jr. spent last week vis
iting relatives in Ellensburg,
Wash.
The Horizon club girls and
their leader, Mrs. Cecil Jones,
were hostesses at a bridal show
er honoring Mrs. Homer Hughes
Thursday afternoon. The show
er was held at the home of Mrs.
Hughes' parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Marquardt. During the
afternoon Jo McMillan and Beth
Edwards sang a duet, "Love's
Old Sweet Song," accompanied
by Trina Parker; and Iris Bloods
worth played a clarinet solo,
"Ciribiribim," accompanied by
Beth Edwards. The door prize,
a corsage of chrysanthemums,
was won by Mrs. Leonard Mun
kers. Refreshments of fruit cock
tail, whipped cream and coffee
were served to twenty-five guests.
Cecil Jones, Elmer Hunt and
Joe Engelman attended a co-op
meeting in Hermiston Thursday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Newt O'Harra
went to Portland Thursday where
Mr. O'Harra was to consult a
physician. They were accompan
ied by their daughter, Patricia,
who will join the nursing staff
of the veterans hospital in Van
couver. James Leach, former Lexing
ton man now residing in Port
land, is an amateur photograph
er who makes his hobby pay. He
entered a snapshot of a little
neighbor girl in the 1947 Journ
al amateur snapshot contest and
won top honors. The snapshot
was then sent east to the nation
al awards where it won the hon
orable mention cash prize of $25.
This information and Mr. Leach's
picture, with the winning snap-
snot were in last Sunday s ure
gon Journal.
Dona Barnett, Trina Parker
and Mrs. Frank Parker spent
Saturday in Walla Walla visit
ing Mrs. Cypert, mother of Mrs.
Parker and aunt of Dona Barnett
and Trina Parker.
Mr. and Mrs. B .P. Rand were
Pendleton visitors Wednesday.
They returned by way of Walla
Walla, visiting their son David
at Whitman college.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Duus
spent Monday evening at the E.
A. Franchier home In Pendleton.
One of the Franchier girls was
married that evening.
The teachers spent from Wed
nesday until Saturday in Baker
at the teachers institute. They
got home Saturday excepting
Supt. Solwold spent the week end
with his family in Freewater.
Rev. John Ricketts is painting
for the Harry Reeves'.
Sam Umiker, Don Kenny and
Frank Leight brought in their
bucks.
The county nurse, Miss Gillis
of Heppner, visited the Irrigon
school Tuesday.
The Acock, O'Brien, Rand,
Poulscn hunters got back Mon
day from a hunting trip. Tne
eight hunters got back with five
bucks.
The Assembly of God church
Is having revival meetings each
evening and on Sunday except
ing Saturday night. Rev. Earl D.
Benson is the preacher.
Lester Seites is building the
Warren McCoy home.
The Jack White home is going
up, as is also the Mike Hinkley
house.
Virgil Sparks is building a sta
tion for the Standard Oil com
pany on his lot next to the post
office. Billy Allen is signed up
to run the station when it is
completed.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Umiker are
also getting lumber on the
ground to build a house.
The John Aliens with Fred Da
vis as carpenter are putting up
a house for a home.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Brownell of
Troutdale are visiting her mo
ther. Mrs. Josephine Grsytwal.
and other n-Uthrs. Thry came
in Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. J iy BVrry of Port
land came up Monday to visit
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. K.
McCoy.
Mrs. Frances McTny gut wnrd
today that her father. Mr. O'
Rourk. hart passed away. He
lived at Baker.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Isom and
daughter Donna were Pendleton
visitors Monday.
The John Voile family and
Mrs. Ruth Umiker and daughter
Kathleen went to Pendleton Tuesday.
CARD OF THANKS
The family of the late George
Patterson wish to thank the peo
ple of Morrow county, his for
mer neighbors and friends, for
their expressions of sympathy
and floral tributes to his memory.
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