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Page 2-Section B Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, . May 4, 1950 I Banquet and Prom Open Graduation Season at lone . ' By ECHO PALMATEER i . The. Junior-senior banquet was : neiu in me scnooi gym Friday i evening. The gym was decorated i with-the theme, "Oriental Gar r dens," which consisted of green I streamers on the ceiling with lavendar paper representing wis ' teria. The window curtains were : black, yellow and red. Parasols, ' lanterns, fans and wind chimes ' Were Dlaced arnunr! tha rnnm Several tori! (large yellow poles mminca in DiacK were on each side. Near the orchestra stand was a huge fan and two dragons : on which were flood lights. The '. tables were decorated with blue candles and red Cristopher stone roses. The program was: Toast master, John Bristow; welcome, : Ronald Baker; senior response, Joel Barnett; class will, Robert , Peterson; history, Lola Ann Mc Cabe; prophecy, Gerald Peterson; speeches were made by E. S. Stultz, senior adviser and Francis Ely, junior adviser. The seniors are Joel Barnett, John Jepsen, Juanita Morgan Robert Peterson, Patricia Drake, Lola Ann McCabe, Gerald Peter son, Jimmy Pettyjohn, and Ruby Ann Rietmann. The juniors are Bill Hubbard, Rodger Kincaid, Gene Doherty, Jane Seehafer, De light Biddle, John Bristow, Ron ald Baker, Jim Savage, Ingrid Hermann, Joan Reininger. Facul ty, B. C. Forsythe, Miss Mary Brackett, Alan Robertson, Francis . Ely, and E. S. Stultz. The menu served by the ladies of the P-TA consisted of fruit . cocktail, aspic salad, roast beef, mashed potatoes and gravy, string beans, pickles, olives, celery, carrot sticks, hot rolls, butter, jam, jelly, cake, ice cream and coffee. The boys and girls of the sophomore class waited on the tables. ' ? After the banquet the prom was held which started with a grand march. Esselstyn's six-piece or chestra of Pendleton furnished the music. About 300 people at tended. During intermission the girls glee club sang, and Adon , Hamlett, Delight Biddle and Sandra Davidson sang solos. Lola ; Ana McCabe and Joel Barnett were chosen queen and king of the prom. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Ely were presented with a gift from the junior class. Dates to remember May 5, extension unit meeting, herb cookery, at the Ernest Heliker home, 1:30 p.m. May 6,' mother daughter banquet at 6:30 p.m. congregational church. May 9, Garden club meeting. May 10, Maranathas at Congregational church. May 12, Topic club meet ing. May 13, Ameca food sale at Bristow's store. Mr. and Mrs. Dee Emert of Portland are guests of his moth er, Mrs. Mary Emert and brother Delbert Emert. They plan to go to California Tuesday. Mrs. Mary Emert will accompany them. Walter and Noel Dobyns left ior Gresham last week to visit their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herb ert Olden. Mrs. Mary Cunningham who was taken ill at the home of her sister, Mrs. Fannie Griffith, was taken to Pendleton Monday eve ning in tne "wnite Angel," Mor row county ambulance. Mrs. Ella Davidson is ill at her hor-'.e. The Rietmanns who spent Sun day witn van Kietmann near Condon were Mr. and Mrs. David Rietmann of Hermiston, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Peterson and children Allen and Sally, Mr. and Mrs. Omar Rietmann and Larry, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Rietmann and Ruby Ann, Mr. and Mrs. David Rietmann and children, Mr. and Mrs. Werner Rietmann and Otto Rietmann. The Softball team beat Board man here Sunday, 11 to 4. The baseball team lost to Heppner mere sunaay. The high school ball team was defeated at Echo last week. A panel discussion was held at the grange hall Saturday eve ning. Speakers explained the Brannan wheat plan, certificate plan, grange plan and present plan. Refreshments were served. Mr. and Mrs. Harlan McCurdy Sr. have moved to Heppner. Mrs. Sam McMillan and Mrs. S. E. McMillan spent Monday in The Dalles. Kenny Lynn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Smouse, started back to school Monday after several days illness. Miss Mary Brackett spent the week end with her father, Her man Brackett, who is a patient at The Dalles hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Adon Hamlett were week end visitors in Port land. Russell De Bondt of Forest Grove has been hired as coach and Miss Barbara Johnson of La Grande as the primary teach er In the lone schools for next year. The 4-H club sewing class met at the L. A. McCabe home with Mrs. E. M. Baker and Miss Ingrid Hermann as leaders. Fayne Ely, student at Oregon State college and Helmuth Her mann of University of Oregon spent the week-end at their homes. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Ball of Forest Grove and their daughter, Mrs. Lysaner (Eleanor) Gregory of Missouri were recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Cropp and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Ball, The Union Ladies Aid met at the home of Mrs. Delia Corson Thursday afternoon. The Three Links dub of the New U.P. Dining Car Heads Harry I. Norris, left, and Charles A. Keller have been named manager and assistant manager respectively, with headquarters at Omaha, of Union Pacific Railroad's dining car and hotel de partment. Both men began their restaurant careers while work ing their way through college as cooks. Two . men who earned their way through college by their skill with a skillet were today named manager and assistant manager of the dining car and hotel department of Union Pacific Railroad. P. J. Lynch, operating vice president of the railroad, an nounced at his Omaha head quarters that Harry I. Norris would become manager of the ed Union Pacific as Chef at Oma. ha in 1908. From 1917 to 1919 he was a Chef at Ogden and served at Omaha as assistant superinten dent of the department from 1920 to 1932. Mr. Norris was su perintendent at Portland, Ore., during 1932 and returned to Omaha in 1933 as assistant man ager, his present position. Mr. Keller was bom at Ogden department May 1, succeeding . March 13, 1901, and worked his H. A. Hansen, who will retire that date after 48 years of ser vice. At the same time, Mr. Norris announced that he would be succeeded as assistant manager by Charles A. Keller, now su perintendent of Union Pacific's Outfit Service with headquarters at Ogden, Utah. Born at Falls City, Neb., Sept. 1, 1885, Mr. Norris began his restaurant career there during his high school days as a bake shop worker. Later he earned his way through the University of Nebraska as a pastryman at Lincoln's Lindell hotel. After tours of duty with the New York Central Railroad and the Harvey restaurants and a fling at operating his own eat ing establishments in Kansas City and Denver, Mr. Norris join- way through Whitman college at Walla Walla, Wash., as a restaur ant cook. After cooking at sev eral western hotels, he joined Union Pacific in 1924 as a cashier in the hotel and railroad then owned at Caliente, Nev. That same year he became a clerk in the dining car and hotel department accounting office at Ogden. In 1933, Mr. Keller was made inspector of the Outfit Cars Union Pacific operates to feed workers employed along the right-of-way. He became super intendent of boarding outfits in 1935 and superintendent of Out fit Service, with headquarters at Ogden, in 1942. Succeeding Mr. Keller as su perintendent of Outfit Service at Ogden, effective May 1, will be C. E. Hurley, now superintendent of Boarding Outfits. Rebekalis met at the home of Mrs. Milton Morgan Saturday. Plans were made for a dinner to be served at the IOOF hall election day. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Morgan. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Ray spent Saturday in The Dalles. They visited their daughter, Mrs. Lester Goodrich, and Ben Juday at The Dalles hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Bryce Keene are the parents of a daughter, Kath erine Ilene, born at Pendleton April 27. She weighed 6V2 pounds. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Loy McFerrin of Heppner and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Keene. Mrs. B. C. Forsythe, Mrs. E. M. Baker, Mrs. Noel Dobyns, Mrs. Verner Troedson and Mrs. Cleo Drake returned Friday from Port, land where they attended the state P-TA convention. They re ported an enjoyable time. Miss Pauline Rankin and her first and second grade pupils, 32 in all, visited the Walter Jepsen chicken ranch on Rhea creek Thursday of last week. Mr. Jep sen has 1500 hens and 1100 pul lets. Mrs. Jepsen served them cookies, ice cream and lemonade. Fred Cox of John Day has pur tato salad, ice cream, cake and punch were served. Guests in cluded Judy and Gerry Morgan, Linda Halvorsen, Thelma and Dennis Sanders, Linda Harris, Brenda Townsend, Tura and Mi chael Padberg, Joan Turner, Skip py Emert, Jean and Melvin Mar tin, Karen and Cheryl Lundell, Jackie Crum, Linda Heimbigner, Helen Peterson, Marilyn and Gay Morgan, Buddy Benton, Bobby Rice, Johnny Botts, Lona White, Deanny Pettyjohn and Jimmy Baker. Mrs. Bill Padberg of Hepp ner assisted with the party. This part of the county is en joying some good showers. Several from here went fishing Monday morning. A crew started working on the telephone line south of lone Mon day where 220 poles have been hauled in for the line. Church services will be held at the Lutheran Valby church at Gooseberry at 11 a.m. Sunday, May 7, with Missionary meeting at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. Several ladies from town at tended a garden club meeting in Boardman Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Corley and chased the S. L. Wiles house on son Buzzy went to The Dalles upper Main street, Adult books added to the pub lic library: Skyo, by Hardy; The Wooden Horse, Williams; Home Town, Armory; - Give Us Our years, Banning; The Duke's Daughter, Corbett; Flyaway Home, Hess; Riders by Night, Nye; Jubilee Trail, Bristow; The Tuesday where Buzzy underwent a tonsillectomy. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bergevin and Mrs. Paul Brown of Pendle ton were visitors here last week. Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Bergevin were dinner guests at the Gar land Swanson home Friday. John Baiientyne of Cave June EnduriniT Hills r.iies- The pink tion was a visitor last week. He House, White; Cheaper by the came upbyplane. Dozen r a rpv Spnlnr V p a r o Emery; The Brading Collection, 1 Wentworth; I, a Stranger, Ham den; Big League Rookie, Wal lace; Going bleady, Emery; Pock etful of Feathers, Myers; Look Out For Liza, Baldwin; The Co lumbia, Morgan; Each Bright River, McNeilly; River's Rim, Ab bott; And Then You Came, Bridge; Deed Summer, Bristow; Second Sickle, Curtiss, and Mingo Dabney, Street. Mrs. Merle Baker gave a birth day party Sunday in honor of her daughter Ann who was seven luck was played. Hot dogs, po-1 J, Flaft's Transfer and Storage Heppner Ph. 112 The Dalles Phone 2635 114 E. 2nd St Insured Carriei OREGON WASHINGTON FURNITURE MOVING "We Go Anywhere,Anytime" DANCE LEXINGTON GRANGE HALL SATURDAY -MAY 6 Music by JACK'S ORCHESTRA ADMISSION $1.25 Per Person, tax inc. Supper Will Be Served College Graduates Will Face Difficulty In Securing Jobs Oregon's record number of college graduates this year will find the competition for jobs keener than at any time since before the world war, according to the State Unemployment Com mission In announcing extensive plans to register students and to list suitable job openings through its 29 local employment offices. Nearly 6,000 young men and women will be graduated from Oregon's 17 instiutions of higher learning in the next few weeks and probably half of them will be actively seeking work, accord ing to a survey just completed by the Multnomah County Vet erans Committee, which is co operating with the State Employ ment Service in the campaign. A goodly number have lined up their future activity but the pro portion of those hired in advance is materially below recent years. "As a clearing house for em ployers adding to their forces and for thousands of workers just entering the labor market, the Employment Service hopes to broaden its area of usefulness," commented State Director Earl Lovell in announcing the inten sive job campaign. Advance registration of those graduating students still un placed already is under way at several local offices. These rec ords, including actual experience basic training and job preference, will be forwarded to offices near est the student's home town whether in Oregon or some near by state. An inventory of avail able applicants will be furnished Transferring Cr Heavy Hauling Padded Moving Vans Storage Warehouse U.PandN.P. Penland Bros. Transfer Co. 39 SW Dorion Avenue Phone 338 Pendleton, Ore. employers in each district. If a 1 (' graduate is open to offers from other areas, he will be placed on these lists as well. , . Special attention will be given veterans, who make up almost two-thirds of those being gradu ated. 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