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Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, May 25, 1950
Auxiliary at lone
Elects Officers at
Meeting Last Week
Mrs. Victor Rietmann was
elected president of the Ameri
can Legion auxiliary at the last
meeting, heading a group includ
ing Mrs. Ernest McCabe, first
vice president; Mrs. Gordon
White, second vice president;
Mrs. Earl McCabe, secretary
treasurer; Mrs. Pete Cannon,
chaplain; Mrs. Robert DeSpain,
sergeant-at-arms. '
Saturday, May 27 will be Pop
py Day and everyone is urged
to wear a poppy in memory of
trie aead 01 the two world wars
"The poppies have no price. The
auxiliary asks all Americans to
'wear a poppy' (not "buy a
poppy") and to contribute what
they can for the dsabled veterans
and the needy children of vet
erans. All American Legion
auxiliary poppies are made by
disabled war veterans, who are
given gainful employment and
valuable therapy through the
poppy program."
A window was decorated at the
Swanson store which consists of
white crosses placed in V shape
with a poppy tree and poppy
poster in the background, green
crepe paper is used for the grass,
lattice work of red, white and
blue streamers, and two flags.
Those working were Mrs. Richard
Lundell. chairman; Mrs. Ernest
McCabe, Mrs. Walter Corley and
Mrs. Pete Cannon.
The 7th and 8th grades had
their class day Friday afternoon
under the direction of their teach
er, Mrs. Carl Linn, when the fol
lowing program was given: in
troduction of the 8th grade class
by the master of ceremonies,
Jerry Bristow; two songs by the
7th and 8th grade; class history
by Duane Baker; class will by
Beverly Carey; class prophecy
by Janet Howton; a farewell
tribute to the 8th grade by the
7th grade, and numbers by the
band. The 8th grade class in
cludes Arthur and Roy Lindr
strom,. Tommy White, Janet How
ton, Darlene Madden, Duane
Baker, Beverly Carey, Herbert
Peterson, Lee Palmer Kenneth
Brenner. Virginia Jepsen, Helen
Salter. Paul Barnert, Arlene Mc
Kissick and Jerry Bristow.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Rice and
son Bobby were visitors in The
Dalles last week where Mrs. Rice
received medical aid.
Mrs. Margaret Davidson and
children of The Dalles are visit
ins her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
William Seehafer.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Esteb left
for Hood River Sunday to at
tend funeral services for David
Dixon, Monday. Mr. Dixon was
a brother-in-law of Mrs. Esteb
and was a former resident here.
Mr. and Mrs. Merle Baker and j
children were Walla Walla visi
tors Sunday.
Week-end visitors at the Ray
Heimbigner home were Mr. and
Mrs. Con Schauermann and Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Michaelson Jr.
and two daughters of Odessa,
Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Schau
ermann and Mrs. Michaelson are
the parents and sister, respective
ly, of Mrs. Heimbigner.
The following officers were
elected at an extension unit
meeting at the Congregational
church Tuesday evening, May
16: Chairman, Mrs. James Lind
say; vice chairman. Mrs. Bryce
Keene; secretary-treasurer, Mrs.
Lewis Halvorsen. Mrs. L. A. Mc
Cabe gave a report on 4-H club
work and Mrs. E. M. Baker a
report on the beef and sheep
club. She told of the fat stock
show to be held at The Dalles
June 5, 6, and 7. Mrs. Mabel
Flint reported on the festival at
Boardman and gave a demon
stration on herb cookery.
Guests at the Lana Padberg
home over the week-end were
Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Misetich and
sons Michael and David of Port
land and Mr. and Mrs. Harlan
Devin and children, Lynn Marie
and Ralph of Condon. Mrs. C.
W. Burton who visited there for
some time returned Sunday to her
home in Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. Harland Lundell
and family of Boise, Idaho spent
the week-end with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Lundell.
One hundred sixty-three votes
were cast here in the primary
election and 67 for the city
measures. Both city measures
carried. The first was to raise
money for the city hall and li
brary and the second for parks
and grounds.
A second election on the county
school budget will be held June
8. Those qualified to vote are:
Anyone that is a registered voter
in Oregon; a resident of the
school district six months prior
to election and who can read and
write.
Mrs. Elmo McMillan and
daughter Beverly of Salem are
visiting her mother, Mrs. Mary
Swanson.
Mrs. Hilma Nelson left Mon
day for Seattle to visit before
returning home in Firth, Ida.
Mrs. Lillian Stretch of New
berg called on friends here Sun
day. She was formerly Lillian
Balsiger.
Mr. and Mrs. Webster Hamlett
who have been visiting at the
home of their son Adon Hamlett
left last week for their home in
Sunnyvale, Calif.
Announcement has been re
ceived of the birth of a son, John
Keith, to Mr. and Mrs. Kieth
Hendrickson of Provo, Utah. Mrs.
Hendrickson was music instruc
tor here last year.
Mr. and Mrs. Omar Rietmann
and son Larry spent the week
end in Long Creek where they
attended an Eastern Mar recap
tion.
A new elevator is being built
at Jordan Siding.
Mrs. Roy Lindstrom gave a
birthdav party for her son Ste
nhen Saturday afternoon, it be
ing his fourth birthday. There
were 28 children present. They
were entertained witn mouon
pictures and refreshments ot
birthday cake, ice cream and
punch.
Several from here attended the
reception in Hermiston Friday
evening honoring Mrs. Rachel
Jackson, grand warder of the
Eastern Star.
Mr. and Mrs. Gilliam Longley
of Kodiak. Alaska spent Friday
at the homes of Roy Lindstrom
and Mrs. Fannie Griffith, Mrs.
Longley is a granddaughter of
Mrs. Mary Cunningham. They
are on their way home from a
10,000 mile tour of the northwest.
They will leave their car at Se
attle and fly to Kodiak. Their
aunt, Miss Grace Cunningham,
accompanied them to Spokane.
The Ameca club met at the
home of Mrs. Milton Morgan
Wednesday of last week. Guests
present were Mrs. Webster Ham
lett, Mrs. Adon Hamlett, Mrs.
Alan Robertson and Mrs. Tad
Miller. Court whist was played.
Mrs. Edmund Bristow won high
and Mrs. Clifford Carlson low.
Mrs. Raymond Lundell assisted
Mrs. Morgan.
Mrs. C. E. Brenner was in Port
land last week with her mother,
Mrs. Vela Eubanks. who is a
patient at the Holladay hospital
following a major operation.
Sixteen Chevron dealers met
at the Legion hall Wednesday
evening of last week. Movies
were shown. The auxiliary ladies
served lunch.
Charles White of Forest Grove
visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Gordon White, over the week
end. Mrs. White and Charles at
tended the graduation exercises
in Arlington Thursday evening
The Milo Twins put on a show
at the Legion hall Saturday
night. They were formerly with
the Grand Old Opry of radio
fame.
Henry Osibov of Hood River
was a visitor here last week. He
is the superintendent of schools
tor the coming year.
The lone Softball team was de
feated at Hermiston Saturday
evening but won from Heppner
here Sunday. The baseball boys
were defeated at Arlington bun-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Lary Fletcher
and children of Arlington are
visiting here.
The men of the community
are urged to help clean up the
cemetery Saturday, May 27. A
potluck dinner will be served
at noon at the Rebekah hall.
The fire department was call
ed out a couple of times last
week when grass fires got out
of control, but they were quick
ly subdued. One fire was on the
Aldrich property and one back
of the Full Gospel mission.
Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Lundell and
Mrs. Mary Swanson returned
Friday from Astoria where they
attended the IOOF grand lodge
convention.
The senior class and adviser,
E. S. Stultz, were entertained at
a dinner at the L. A. McCabe
home Friday evening and at a
buffet luncheon at the Victor
Rietmann home Sunday evening.
Dinner guests at the E. M.
Baker home Sunday were Mr. and
Mrs. Francis Ely, Mr. and Mrs.
Alan Robertson and E. S. Stulttz.
Baccalaureate services were
held Sunday morning for the
class of 1950 at the Cooperative
church, with Rev. Alfred Shirley
officiating. The order of wor
ship included: Prelude by Mrs.
E. M. Baker; processional, Mrs.
Cleo Drake; invocation, Rev.
Shirley; hymns, scripture read
ing, two anthems, in his Gar
den Fair" and "Pilot Me, O Sa
vior," by the choir; benediction
by Rev. Shirley and recessional
by Mrs. Drake. The church was
decorated in blue and . white
flowers, the class colors.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Benton
and children left last week for
CHURCHES
ALL SAINTS MEMORIAL
CHURCH (Episcopal)
Holy cornmunion, a a.m.
Church school, 9:45 a.m.
Holy communion and sermon,
11 a.m.
Week Day Services:
Wednesday Holy communion
10 a.m.
Friday Holy communion 7:30
a.m.
Choir practice Thursday eve.
ning at 8 p.m.
Boy scouts weanesaay eve.
ning, 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
ASSEMBLY OF GOD '
Pastor, Shelby Graves
9:45 a.m. Sunday school. A
class for every age.
11 a.m. Worship service.
7:00 p.m. Youth for Christ.
7:45 p.m. Evangelistic service.
Thursday, 7:45 p.m. Bible study
and prayer meeting.
Friday, 7:45 p.m. Bible study in
lone.
"Come thou with us and we
will do thee good."
METHODIST CHURCH
J. Palmer Sorlien, Minister
Sunday, May 28 Morning
worship and sermon at 11 a.m.
with special music by the choir,
Oliver Creswick. director.
Sunday church school at 9:45
a.m. Oliver Creswick, superin
tendent. We have a class for
every age three years old and
over. Youth Fellowship class and
Adult Bible class at this same
hour.
Thursday choir practice at 7:30
p.m.
The Womans Society of Chris
tian Service meets the first Wed
nesday of each month.
Suzanna Wesley Circle of the
Womans Society of Christian
Service meets the third Wednes
day of each month at 2 p.m.
LEXINGTON CHURCH Your
Community Church
Z. Franklin Cantrell, Minister
As a lake without an outlet
becomes stagnant, so a life that
is self-centered becomes bitter
and unattractive, and the moie
you think of yourself, the less
you think of Christ.
Church School, 10 a.m. Wor
ship and preaching 11 a.m.
Singing and preaching 8 p.m.
Newman Lake, Washington to
spend a month for the benefit
of Mr. Benton s health.
Student body officers elected
for the coming year are: Presi
dent, Ronald Baker; vice presi
dent. Gene Doherty; secretary-
treasurer, Ingrid Hermann; yell
leaders. Fern Jones, Wilda Dai-
zell and Mike Reininger; editor
of the Cardinal, Jane beehater;
athletic manager, Donald Bris
tow. Mrs. Robert Seaton, Mrs. W. R.
Wentworth, Mrs. Edith Nichoson
and Mrs. Echo Palmateer attend
ed a garden club meeting and
flower show in Hermiston Thurs
day afternoon.
The Three Links club of the
Rebekahs served dinner at the
hall on election day. A business
meeting was held in the after
noon and discussed remodeling
the kitchen. New stoves have
been installed in the kitchen.
Miss Pauline Rankin present
ed a spring program at the school
house Friday afternoon with her
pupils the 1st and 2nd grades
participating. The program con
sisted of the rythm band, poems,
songs, stories, creative dances
and a skit, "At a Circus" with
this cast: Barker, Phil Emert Jr.,
organ grinders, John Swanson
and Jack Crum; acrobats, Marlyn
Morgan, Linda Hams , Linda Rea
Heimbigner, Jeannette Brown,
Lona White and Jean Martin
elephants, Harold Rietmann and
kvelyn Jepsen; highstepping
horses, John Jackson, Marlene
Griffin, John Akers, Helen Peter
son, John Botts and Karen Lun
dell. Miss Rankin accompanied
on the piano.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Newton
and daughter Judy of Coos Bay
are spending a week with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Jepsen.
Joan Coleman injured her hip
when she fell from a horse Tues
day morning. She was taken to
the St. Anthony's hospital in
Pendleton.
Creston Black returned to lone
Monday from Portland and Alo
ha. Mrs. Lee Beckner and Mrs.
Beecher Emert spent Tuesday in
renoieton.
Mr. and Mrs. Johan Troedson
and son Carl left Tuesday for
Sweden. They will fly from
Pendleton to New York and from
there will take a plane to Sweden
where they expect to land Thurs
day. Mrs. Hannah Lewis and daugh
ter of Walla Walla spent a few
days with her niece. Mrs. Henry
Peterson.
Mrs. William Seehafer was
elected as alternate to state
grange at Ontario. The follow
ing program was given at grange
Saturday evening: Reading, Bren
da Kay Townsend; reading, Lin
da Halvorsen; piano solo, Karen
Lundell, and a reading by Mrs.
Gordon White.
NOTICE TO DRIVERS:
We will no longer issue
drivers licenses. If born in an
odd year, renew your license one
month betore it expires, ir born
in an even year, renew your li
cense in an even year, one
month prior to expiration date.
Kile applications directly to
Automotive Division, Secretary
of State, Salem, Oregon.
C. J. D. Bauman, Sheriff.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Davis en
joyed a visit from Mrs. Davis'
uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs.
John O'Dell of Wenatchee. Wn.,
the past week. They came Tues
day and departed Friday.
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Guests at the J. A. Troedson
home over the week-end were
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Parker of
Dundee. The Parkers formerly
resided in the Morgan vicinity.
They were also visitors of Mr. and
Mrs. Cecil Thome at Morgan,
who brought them to the Troed
son home.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to express our appre
ciation of the many kindnesses
shown us both in help and gifts
during the recent illness and
death of our beloved father, Leon
W. Briggs.
Opal D. Briggs
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Taylor and
Family.
A FINE GIFT FOR
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Dates to remember: May 26
HEC of Willows grange at Earl
McCabe home. May 27 Cleanup
at IOOF cemetery. May 27 So
cial meeting at 2:00 p.m. at
uscar Lundell home. May 29
Opening of daily vacation Bible
school at Cooperative Church, 9
a.m.
A play day and picnic of the
lone public schools and com
munity was held Tuesday, May
23 at the athletic field. The. events
in the morning were, potato
races and wheelbarrow races for
races and wheelbrrrow races for
the elementary grades. Volley
ball game, field and track. A
band concert with the majorettes
Potluck dinner at noon. In the
afternoon were. Softball school
versus mothers) and baseball
(school versus dads). Concessions
were horseshoe, croquet and nig
ger babies.
Over 300 people attended the
picnic and hoped to make it an
annual event.
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BIGGER & BETTER THAN EVER
4-HandFFA
FAT STOCK SHOW S SALE
At The Dalles
WINK'S AUCTION YARDS
JUNE 5-6-7
OVER 350 HEAD of LIVESTOCK
To Be Shown and Sold
14 Exhibitors from Morrow County will
show and sell 10 beef, 6 sheep and 5 swine
BACK UP YOUR 4-H and FFA MEMBERS
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See Your County Agent or F.F.A;
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Saturday Evening
May 27
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Civic Center Pavilion
Jack's Orchestra
Admission: $1.00 tax included
Food will be served in the hall