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Heppner Gazette Times, ThursdayOctober 4, 1951 Page 5 Rebekah Visitations Highlight Week Rebekah District Convention At lone By Echo Palmateer A very successful Rebekah dis- trlct convention was held at the grange hall here SatuTdav. SeDt 29 with Mrs. Paul Pennyjohn, cnairman. Mrs. Mary Allen, president of the Rebekah Assem bly of Oregon from Hood River and Mrs. A. F. Majeske, Inside guardian of the Rebekah Asserh. bly of Oregon, from Lexington were present and also paid Bunch Grass Rebekah lodge their offi cial visits. The program in the morning and evening consisted of an address of welcome by Mrs. Ernest McCabe, Noble Grand of Bunch Grass lodge; the response by Mrs. Robert Dobbs, Noble Grand of Sans Souci of Heppner; drapiffg of the charter by Mistle. toe lodge of Hardman; a reading on the Rebekah degree by Mrs. Wallace Matthews; initiation was put on by the Sans Souci lodge with Mrs. Donald Robinson as captain of the team. Mrs. Palmer Sorlein of Heppner sang "I Am Sure I Shall Not Pass Again This Way," accompanied by Mrs. Cleo Drake. A tribute to Mrs. Allen was given by Mrs. Ernest Heliker who read "Our Queen," and Mrs. Milton Morgan and Mrs. Wallace - Matthews wore green capes trim med with pink over their formals. They presented Mrs. Allen with a bouquet of flowers, a cape and crowned her queen for a day and presented her with a gift; Holly lodge of Lexington seated the convention officers for 1952 with four of their members dressed as school girls directed by Mrs. Wm. Smithurst as the teacher. They led the new officers to their seats and gave them gifts from baskets. They, also, presented gifts to the out-going officers. Officers elect ed for next year were Mrs. Don ald Robinson, Heppner, chair man; Mrs. Eldon Padberg, Lex ington, vice-chairman; and Mrs. J. C. Payne, Heppner, secretary treasurer. Mrs. Allen gave an address. A banquet was served to over 100 people at 6:30 p. m. in the dining room of the grange hall. The tables were decorated with asters and pink and green can dles. The theme was Friendship and each table had a ship model as a centerpiece with miniature ships as favors. Girls waiting on the tables were Judy Howton, Sue Coleman. Grace McCabe, Billy Seehafer, Julie Rietmann and Jean Ann Swanson. After the meeting a 100 year anniversary cake was served commemorating State Rebekah Head Visits Heppner Lodge Mrs. Mary S. Allen. Hood River, President of the Rebekah Assem bly of Oregon paid an official visit to San Souci Rebekah Lodge at a special meeting Monday in xne uaa Fellows Hall. She was accompanied by Mrs. Freda Ma jeske, Lexington, Inside Guar dian of the Assembly. Preceding the lodge meeting a potluck din ner was served in the lodge din ing room. Committees in charge of this included: serving: Mesdames Elsie Ayers, Jessie Furlong, Kate Easter and Naomi Mathews: ta bles and invitations: Mesdames Ethlyn Pierson. Delia Tash. and Mary McMurtry; decoration: Mes dames Jenena Johnson, Pearl De vine, and Alma Green. clean-uD: Mesdames Adelle Bailey, Virginia Grshens. Mattie Green and Delia Tash; telephone: Adelle Bailey and Ruth Payne. In her address to the lodge following the formal opening, the President stressed the importanc of living Rebekah Odd Fellowship and gave a resu me of the operation of the Odd Fellow Home in Portland, ex plaining that" her project for the year includes a new pastry table and electric ovens for the kitchen at the Home. Mrs. Jenena John son who formerly lived in Poland, gave a brief talk in which she compared fraternal organization in the United States with organ izations in those countries dom inated by. Russia and Germany before the war. Mrs. Johnson not ed especially the freedom with which our lodges operate and mis takes are not punishable by some government agent as in the case in the occupied countries. o Bill Isom of Echo, former Hepp ner resident was here Saturday evening on his way hunting. Hobby" Hobson, manager of Sandy's Kodak Shop in Portland was in Heppner Saturday night going hunting. Lexington Rebekahs Have Official. Visit Mrs. Mary Allen, president of the Rebekah Assembly of Oregon paid an official visit to the Holly Rebekah lodge at Lexington Frt dav. September 28. The Lexine ton lodge is honored in having Mrs. Freda Majeske as the Inside Guardian of the Rebekah Assem bly. At the meeting, Mrs. Bertha Dinges received her 25 year vet eran jewel. It was presented to her bv Mrs. Marv Allen. Refresh ments followed the meeting Approximately 30 members of the Hollv Rebekah lodge at tended the district convention held at lone. Thev participated in both the afternoon and eve ning sessions. Eileen Padberg was elected vice chairman of the 1952 convention to be held in Heppner. Marie Martin. Thelma Smethurst and Dimples Munkers will hold appointive offices. Mrs. Newt O'Harra of Lexine ton received her veteran jewel from Hiawatha lodge in Weston Saturday, September 22. Mes dames Freda Maieske. Florence McMillan and Marie Martin of Hollv lodee accompanied her to the Weston convention. the one hundredth anniversary of the Rebekah lodges. Mrs. Gor don White decorated the cake which had the figures 100 and the words Rebekah on it. Mrs. Donald Ball served the cake and Mrs. Ernest McCabe poured the cof fee. Mrs. Allen was a guest at the Ernest Heliker home while here. Andersons Hosts To Saturday Dinner Mr. and Mrs. Harlev Anderson entertained with a dinner party Saturday evening. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Ru spies. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ruggles, Mr. and Mrs. Buster Dodson, Mr. and Mrs. John Lane and Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Collins. o Coming Events Friday, Oct 5 San Souci Re bekah Lodge. Rhea Creek Grange, Clean-Up. Sunday, Oct 7 Rainbow For Girls, Special Meeting. Monday, Oct 8 Chamber of Comerce. noon O'Donnell's.' Tuesday, Oct 9 Degree of Honor. Bookworms with Sarah Mc- Namer. Wednesday, Oct 10 P-TA at 8:00 P. M. Thursday, Oct 11 All Saints Episcopal Auxiliary. Elks, 8:00 P. M. Soroptimists noon at O'Donnell's. CLAUDIEN'S YOUR FASHION HEADQUARTERS WOMEN'S AND MISSES APPAREL NEW FALL STYLES COMPLETE SELECTION OF ACCESSORIES GOOD "EATS" FOR HALLOWE'EN ry- V. ? 4l Everything else may be a mystery at your Hallowe'en Party, but there's no question about good eating when the party table reveals b plump hamburgers with all the trimmings and gingerbread muffins topped with grated orange rind. Social Happening lone Girl Weds In Sunnyside, Wash. Miss Mary Holtz. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Holtz of lone and Thomas Kirkelie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Kirke lie of Bowbell, N. D., were mar ried at the Calvary Lutheran church at Sunnyside, Wash., Sat urday evening Sept. 29. Rev. A. F. Beaver officiated at the double ring ceremony. The bride wore a white slipper satin dress with seed pearls on. the round neck line that was trimmed with wide lace. The dress had a full train and she wore a finger, tip-veil. She carried a bouqeut of red rose buds and stephanotis on a white Bible. The maid of honor was Miss Mary Pepson of lone and she wore an orchid taffeta dress with net over it. She carried a nosegay of yellow, orchid and white chrysanthemums and wore mitts. Miss Virgina Jepson of lone and Miss Alice Kirkelie were the bridesmaids. They wore green taffeta trimmed with green lace and carried nosegays of yellow mums. Linda Halvorsen of lone was the flower -girl and wore a dress of yellow net over yellow satin and trimmed in an orchid ribbon. She carried a yellow bas ket and dropped red rose petals. Bobby Rice of lone was t ring bearer. He wore a navy blue suit and carried a white satin pillow. Carl Scargall was best man and Harold and Elmer Holtz, brothers of the bride, were ush ers. Joan Holtz and Helen Wol kenhauver were. the candle light ers. They wore yellow taffeta and carried candles with orchid and green ribbons tied on them. The bride's mother wore a gun- metal grey suit with black acces sories and a white gardenia cor sage. The groom's mother wore teal blue with black accessories and a white gardenia corsage. The groom and the best man are sergeants in the air force. A reception was held afterward in the church. After the bride and groom cut the first piece ofi the fouT -tiered cake the rest was served by the bride's aunt. Marie District Meeting Of O.E.S. in Heppner Ruth Chapter No. 32, Order of Eastern Star was Joint-hostess with Locust Chapter No. 119 of lone for the annual district meet ing of the order, Friday evening. Mrs. Alice Robinson of Independ ence, Worthy Grand Matron of the Grand Chapter of Oregon, made her official visit at this time and was accompanied by Mrs. Doro thy Kletzing of Independence, Grand Ada of the Grand Chapter of Oregon. A no-hostess dinner was held in the banquet room of O'Donnell's Cafe for the officers of both Ruth-and Locust Chap ters with the visiting Grand of ficers as guests of honor. After the banquet, the regular lodge meeting was held In the Masonic Hall with Locust Chapter exem plifying the ritualistic work very beautifully. The Worthy Grand Matron gave a very interesting speech on the Order of Eastern Star and explained that her proj ect for this year is an elevator for the Eastern Star home in Forest Grove. Holtz. Maude Schmidt poured the coffee and Elsie Sahr presid ed at the punch bowl. Katherlne Miller had charge of the guest book and Mrs. Larson and Mrs. Deyo had charge of the gifts. There were 100 at the reception. After a honeymoon they will be at home at Tacoma, Wash. Sgt. Kirelie will be stationed at McChord Field. Mrs. Kireklie is a graduate of lone High School. Soroptimists Honor September Birthday September birthdays were hon ored at the Soroptimists meeting at O'Donneirs Thursday, Septem ber 27. A birthday cake was fea tured for Rita Saager whose birth day was in September. Mary Van Stevens was in After the meeting, refreshments were served to eighty-five mem bers by the committee. Anna Gra ham, Madge Thomson, Viola Van Horn and Claudien wightman. charge of the program which was honoring National Business and Professional Women's week. A panel discussion on mental health was started by Martha Tapanainen county health nurse, followed by Rev. E. L. Tull tak ing mental health from the re ligious angle and in conclusion Dr. Richard 0"Shea took It from the physical angle. The meet ing was then open for questions. 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