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Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, August 23, 1951 Page 5 Social Happenings ; . . Kvistad-Peterson Wedding Held At Valby Lutheran Church The Valby Lutheran Church in Gooseberry was the scene August 18 of the wedding of Miss Eunice Ann Louise Peterson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Peterson, and Roderick Kvistad, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kvistad of Astoria. Rev. Henry Hokinson of Portland officiated the double ring cere- mony, at 8 p.m. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a white lace and net dress with a full length train and a Peter Pan collar. Her finger tip veil was held by a Juliet cap trimmed with seed pearls. She carried a white orchid on a White Bible. Miss Alice Nicoson was maid of honor wearing a yellow strapless taffeta dress with a cape, a ball erina length skirt and carried a nosegay of gladioli and stepha notis. She wore a matching head dress. The bridemeads were Miss Mildred Carlson of Eugene and Miss Joyce Johnson, a cousin of the groom, of Astoria. They wore green dresses similar to the maid of honor and carried similar nose gays. The best man was the grooms father, Carl Kvistad. Gerald Peterson, brother of the bride, and Fred Meyer, cousin of the groom of Portland were the ushers and also lighted the candles. The church was decorated with white asters and gladioli. Mrs. Lucy Peterson of Heppner sang "O, Promise Me" and "0, Perfect Love" and during the Norah's Has Cowboy Hats 2.50 2.95 Smart FELTS and bright Fluorescents 1 GIRLS' AND BOYS' Western Jeans 2.25 2.95 Sizes 1 to 6x and 7 to 14 WESTERN STYLE SNAP-BUTTON COWBOY SHIRTS FOR BOYS OR GIRLS By Tex-Togs 2 to 6......Z95 4 to 12 3.95 Back to School Clothes Gingham Dresses 3.95 up Sizes 1 to 6x and 7 to 14 SCHOOL GIRLS' SWEATERS BL0USES Long Sleeve Rayons Slipons and Cardigans White 295 3 to 6x 2.30 UP 7 to 14 2.95 ARRIVING DAILY Children's. Fall Coats NORAH'S ceremony sang "The Lords Pray er". Mrs. Cleo Drake played the wedding marches. The bride's mother wore a grey print dress with navy accessories and the grooms mother wore purple with purple accessories. Each wore an orchid. A reception was held after wards at the Peterson home. After the bride and groom cut the first piece of the three tiered cake the rest was served by Mrs, Myrtle Engstrom, aunt of the bride and Mrs. Arthur Kvistad, aunt of the groom. The coffee was served by Mrs. A. Rasmussen and Mrs. A. Kvi stad, grandmothers of the groom. Mrs. Donald Peterson, sister-in-law of the bride had charge of the punch bowl. Mrs. Louis Carl son and Mrs. Robert Hoskins had charge of the gift table and Mrs. Tad Miller had charge of the guest book. The ladies of the val by Missionary Society assisted about the rooms. The bride's going away suit was navy blue with matching accessories.' The newly weds went north on their honeymoon. They will be at home in Astoria where Mr. Kvi stad is a teacher in the schools there. Mrs. Kvistad is a graduate of the lone schools and was a stu dent of Oregon State College. Mr. Kvistad was a student of Oregon State and a graduate of the Col- Rod eo Togs FOR GIRLS' AND BOYS' Mrs. Jack Ployhar Feted at Shower Mrs. Robert Kilkenny and Miss Deloris Keenan entertained with a miscellaneous shower, Satur day afternoon at the Kilkenny ranch on Hinton Creek compli menting Mrs. Jack Ployhar, a bride of recent date. Present for the occasion were Mesdames Vi vian Elder, Harriett Hall, Laurel Van Marter, Barbara Hinton, Bev erly Rippee, Beverly Gunderson, Colleen Greenup, Lorraine Brun, Virginia Snow and the Misses Barbara Prock, Kathleen Matte son, Darlene Wise, Beth Ball, Eileen Ball, Nancy Ball and Mary Gunderson. Gifts were opened and refreshments were served, o Buffet Dinner Held Saturday Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Mahoney were hosts for a buffet dinner Saturday evening at their home on Hager street. The affair was held on the lawn with the fol lowing guests present, Mr. and Mrs. John Ernsdorf, Mr. and Mrs. James Farley, Mr. and Mrs. Harry O'Donnell, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Le Verne Van Marter, Jr., and Brad ley Fancher. lege of Education at Monmouth. Out of town guests for the cere mony included Mrs. Herbert Johnson and son and daughter, Seattle; Mrs. Mary Johnson and daughter Neola, Cottage Grove; Mr, and Mrs. Al Thompson and daughter Marilyn, Portland; Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Charlston and Curtis, Vancouver, Washington; The groom's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Rasmussen and Mr. and Mrs. A. Kvistad and his great grandfather, Christian Olsen, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kvistad, Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Englund, Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Johnson and daughter, Joyce, all of Astoria. Also coming from McPherson, Kansas for the wedding were the bride's grandmother and aunt, Mrs. Anna Engstrom and Miss Myrtle Engstrom. They plan to visit at the Peterson home for several weeks. Sister Emma Pet erson of Omaha, Nebraska, sister of Oscar Peterson was also here. Mr. and Mrs. Verner Hanson and Norman and Delores, and Miss Anita Challstron all of Portland. o NEED Envelopes, Phone 882 can't be m ;: is Refrigerator Hoi weather Mbi f JJ" r, qu.lily more inpor lant than ever . 3 Dependable Meter-Miser Safe Cold-Top to Bottom! Extra Roominess! Top quality-Inside and Out! fere's a mode!, forasBttUas... Easy terms HODGE CHEVROLET COMPANY Special Contests Announced For Morrow Couhty Fairs NEW CANNING CONTEST A special fruit, jelly, and pre serve canning contest is open to all women in Morrow county. Each contestant may qualify for this contest by exhibiting canned fruit, jelly and preserves in a standard container and use C & H sugar in preparation of fruit, jelly and preserves. Contestant may enter all three classes or one. The County Fair list requires that 2 jars in each class must be exhibited. The first place winners in this Bonus Contest will receive an a ward certificate for 100 lbs. of sugar from the C & H Sugar Co.. Fair dates for Morrow County Fair are: North Morrow County, Boardman, August 30. 31 and September 1. Morrow County Fair, Heppner, September 6, 7, and 8. NATIONAL NEEDLECRAFT CROCHET CONTEST Special awards in open class clothing. Again this year the National Needlecraft Bureau is sponsoring a national contest and winners in the following classifications of the Morrow County Fair are elig ible to compete: Tablecloths, bedspreads, lunch eon sets, center pieces, buffet and Gemmell Ranch Scene of "Dual" Party Mr. and Mrs. Alex Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Don Hatfield, Mr. and Mrs. LaVerne Van Marter and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gem mell entertained Friday after noon and evening with a "dual purpose" party at the Gemmell ranch in the Heppner Hill dist rict The ladies held a stork shower for Mrs. Robert Scrivner and the gentlemen entertained with a swimming party for the men of the crowd. In the evening a wein er and marshmallow roast was held by the swimming pool. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ro bert Scrivner, Mr. and Mrs. Wal ter Bargar, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Hall, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Kemp, Mr. and Mrs. Tad Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Gunderson, Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Lovgren, Mrs. Kingsley Hodge, Don Bennett and Willard Herbison. wrong! Liberal trade-in allowance I O flShe and a price lor Yo! vanity sets chair sets, doilies, scarfs, household acessories, pot holders and table mats. A special hand-engraved cup will be awarded the entry judged as the best crocheted article in the fair, and special ribbons will also be awarded. All entries must be entirely crocheted of mercer ized crochet cotton and have been completed since January 1, 1951, in order to be eligible for this special contest. Classes for men only, teen-age girls, 4-H Club girls, and ladias over 65 are also in the National contest. 1951 CHIFFON CAKE CONTEST ' The Morrow County Fair an nounced a special feature event for their 1951 Cake Baking Com petitions. This will be a Betty Crocker Chiffon Cake Contest, sponsored by General Mills, Inc., and the Wesson Oil and Snow drift Sales Company. Two spec ial prizes will be awarded, first prize a lovely hand cut glass cake plate with a 22 carat bright gold rim, and a second prize of a Betty Crocker's famous new Pic-, ture Cook Book, and a white rib bon with bright gold printing as third prize. The history of the Chiffon Cake is short and startling. It was in troduced in 1948 as the first new baking method in over a hun dred years. The second was sim- Lple; it called for the use of salad oil instead of a conventional solid shortening and used a simplified mixing technique. In its short three year history, it has grown to be a most popular cake and has, won truly amazing consum er acceptance. o ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Mr. and Mrs.. Paul A. Hisler announce the engagement of their daughter Francine Ann, to Thomas Bristow, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Bristow of lone. No wedding date has yet been set. 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The Womans Society of Christ Ian Service meets the First Wed nesday of each month at 8:00 p.m. Suzanna Wesley Circle of the Womans Society of Christian Service meets the Third Wednes day of each month at 2:30 p.m. o ALL SAINT MEMORIAL CHURCH (Episcopal) Church School 9:45 a.m. No other services o TYE SEEHAFER WEDDING The wedding of LaRilla Jane Seehafer to Mr. Ronald J. Tye will take place Friday September 7 at 10:00 a.m. at the lone Cath olic Church with friends invited to attend. Lexington News Continued from page four and along the coast. Mr. and Mrs. Jack McMillan of Portland were week end visitors at iha home of his mother. Mrs. Frances McMillan. Vernon Warner is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl War ner from his home In Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Art Hunt were LeGrande visitors one day last week. Eugene Sawyer who has spent the summer at Butter Creek is now staying at the Pete KHnger home. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Way and son Asa returned Monday from a visit in Washington with a son, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Way. Marvin Way another son has received his induction papers to the army and will Jeave soon. mm. m aiiia K-jmi1 :. mm jk a i I S riiii(iirj NOW! BACK - SIZE 7 to 14 mow PLAIDS NEW! NEWI Colors! Patterns! Styles! WOVEN GINGHAMS -Color bright for keeps! SANFORIZED -Perfect fit after laun dering! PRACTICAL -Extra wearlngs between washings! VALUES -Priced with old fashioned thrift! Will not ihrlnk more than 1 About 15 farmers attended the demonstration of usage of farm equipment which was held at the W. O. Cutsforth home on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Marshall are vacationing in Northern Idaho. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Buchanan of Ordnance have returned to their home after a week here where Mr. Buchanan received medical attention. Mrs. Ray Papineau and small daughter have returned to their home here after a stay at the home of Mrs. Papineau's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Orwich in Hepp ner. Mr. and Mrs. Tad Miller were Portland visitors last week. Mrs. Lou Broadly is now at the home of her sister, Mrs. Earl Warner. Mrs. Broadly has been working in Portland. o USE GAZETTE TIMES CLASSIFIED ADS ior all occasions MARY VAN'S FLOWER SHOP Write for free information on the new method that brings results-one ranch sold EVERY TWO DAYS last month by our organization. With nearly 100 brunch offices thruout the West, wo offer you ACTION backed by the larg est national advertising campaign ever developed to bring BUYERS to your ranch. Write today for information on our org aniiation-no obligation. Turner, Van Marter fir Company affiliated with Pt lilMiI'M:! o Denver w JIMiJ Mil mli the west atfc'ih i Ifr a one piece plaid with solid broad cloth. Soft plaid with a "V" bib rimmed in white pique. TO - SCHOOL Zj) FLOWERS iaiMtttihwa I-"! ftp o PHONE 403 HEPPNER