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Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, December 20, 1951
Many Christmas
Parties at lone
By Echo Palmateer
Christmas customs of different
countries were viewed at the Gar
den Club meeting at the home of
Mrs. Edith Nichoson Tuesday af
ternoon of last week. Mrs. O.
E. Lindstrom was co-hostess and
Mrs. Ernest Heliker had charge of
the program. Mrs. Phil Emert
and Mrs. Omar Rietmann ex
plained the meaning of the dif
ferent flowers and trees of the
Bible. The club plans to hold a
food sale after the first of the
year. Mrs. Nichoson had a dis
play of Exhibition chrysanthe
mums that she grew herself, that
were about four feet tall and
measured 7 inches across. She
grew, them in pots. The colors
were white, yellow and orchid.
the Maranathas met at the
home of Mrs. E. M. Baker Wednes
day Dec, 12 with a pot-luck dinner
at noon. After the business meet-
ing a party was held with an ex
change of gifts. Candy and pop
corn balls were served and Mrs.
Baker read a few Christmas stor
ies. Mrs. Wm. Sheehafer was co
hostess. A, bridal shower was given at
the home of Mrs. David Baker,
Dec. 12 in honor of Miss Shirley
McCabe who is the bride elect of
Donald Harris. She received
many lovely and useful gifts.
Mrs. Vemer Troedson assisted
MrS. Baker.
The Christmas story "Set Upon
A Candle Stick" was presented by
the two Junior and intermediate
classes of the Co-operative Sun
day School Sunday evening at
the Co-operative church. The
solo parts were sung by Adon
Hamlett, Mrs. Roland Bergstrom
and Gerry White. Mrs. Frederick
Martin played the solovix. The
beginners and the primary class
es sang songs and gave exercises
also.
Listen to the seventeenth annual presentation of
The Story of the Nativity on Christmas Eve.
The Heppner Gazette Times
The Appreciated Gift
Seventh Birthday !
Observed With Party
Mrs. Russell Hildebrand enter
tained Saturday afternoon with a
party complimenting her daugh
ter, Marleen, on the occasion of
her seventh birthday. -. Games
were played and Susan Parsons,
Carole Noland and Judy Hamil
ton received prizes. Guests pre
sent included Pattie and Connie
Barger, Mary Shannon, Jean
Marie and Jerry Healy, Susan
Parsons, JUdy- Hamilton, Carol
and Joyce Noland, Alice Seeliger,
Linda McNabb, Shannon Ma
honey and Darlene Hildebrand.
Refreshments were served.
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Dates To Remember:
Dec. 21 H. E. C. of Willows
grange at the hall. An exchange
of gifts.
Dec. 21 Pot-luck dinner at 6:30
p. m. and p'arty at the Rebekah
hall.."
Dec. 22 Christmas program at
the grange hall.
Dec. 25 Dance at the Legion
hall. -
Dec. 29 Social meeting of the
Topic Club.
Dec. 22 A food sale by the
Jolly Junior Sunday School class
at the Swanson store at 2 p. m.
Mrs. Ernest Heliker reported
that $53 and 13 gifts were turned
over the the Veterans hospital
at Walla Walla. Mrs. Heliker is
chairman for this community.
Mrs. Paul Pettyjohn gave a
surprise birthday party for her
mother, Mrs. E. R. Lundell Mon
day afternoon.
Sam Crawford left for Portland
Monday.
lone won both games with
Stanfield here Friday evening of
J.C. Penney Dinner
Held Saturday Evening
Employees of the J. C. Penney
store enjoyed a Christmas party
Saturday evening at O'Donnell's
Cafe. Presentation of a bonus
equal to two weeks' pay was a
feature of the evening. This was
in accordance with Company
policy for granting a special
year-end payment based on re
sults attained in 1951. J. W. Car
ter, manager of the local store,
stated that in addition to seven
Heppner employees, more than
50,00OPenney employees through
out the United States participated
in the payment. Present for the
banquet were Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
Carter, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Mat
teson, Mr. and Mrs. Carey Hast
ings, Mr. and Mrs. Loy McFerrin,
Mr. and Mrs. John Hartman, Miss
Joyce Buschke, Ronald Reid, and
Charles Bailey.
last week, but lost both games
at Echo Saturday evening. The
lone grades won . from Irrigon
here Thursday Dec. 13.
The community dance and card
party at Morgan Saturday even
ing was well attended.
A pink and blue shower was
given in honor, of Mrs. Martin
Jensen at the Legion hall Dec. 13.
She received many lovely gifts.
The hostesses were Mrs. Garland
Swanson, Mrs. Paul Pettyjohn,
Mrs. Gordon White, Mrs. Earl Mc
Cabe and Mrs. Robert DeSpain.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Wentworth
and family left Friday of last
week for Hayward, California
where they will visit her relatives
until after Christmas, then tney
will leave 'for Japan where Mr.
Wentworth has government work.
He operated a welding shop here
for several years. Mr. McCloud is
now running the shop.
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Ray are leav
ing Wednesday for Los Angeles
to visit- their daughter, Miss
Gladys Bershers. Their son,
Claude Bershers of Lyle, Wash.,
will take them down.
Miss Ingrid Hermann is home
from Spokane where she took a
course in a business college there
Gene Ransier is at the home
of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
Ransier from the University oi
Arizona. , j
HEPPNER AMERICAN LEGION
Christmas
DANCE
Satfday, Dec. 22
Heppner Legion Hall
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