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Page 4 Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, December 27, 1951 Plays, Dinners Keep Many lone Residents Busy BY Echo Palmcrteer y The lone schools presented the following plays and musicals at the Community Christmas pro gram Thursday evening of last week in the school gym. A Heart of Gold by the 1st and 2nd grades, A plot to Kidnap Santa Claus, by the 3rd and 4th grades, A Penny for Christmas by the 5th and 6th grades, a musical interlude by the tonettes, A clairnet duet and music by the band. After the program, treats were given by Santa Claus. The gym was deco rated with a large tree, The P TA sponsored the program. A potluck dinner was served to the Farm Bureau members at the Donald Heliker home Tuesday evening of last week. After the meeting Mr. and Mrs. Milton Morgan showed films of their (rip to Hawaii. , Mjr. and Mrs. Lester Wilkins of Albany are visiting at the home of her, daughter, Mrs. Herbert Ekstrom. A large crowd attended the potluck dinner at the Rebekah hall Friday evening. The room was decorated in keeping with Christmas. Cards were played after the dinner. A cash dona lion was sent to the I. 0. O. F. home in Portland. Mrs. Borl Akers, Mrs. L. L. How ton and Mrs. Lewis Ball were hostesses at a potluck dinner at a H. E. C. of Willows grange meet ing Friday at the grange, hall. Mrs. Ernest Heliker installed the following officers: Chairman, Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen; vice chairman, Mrs. James Lindsay; e JANUARY you tuuuuel and taJic joy in the Aeio IjeaA THE PICTURE SHOP secretary, Mrs, Wm. Seehafer and treasurer, Mrs. u. u JJunaen After the meeting Santa Claus gave gifts to' those present and the grange secret pals were re vealed. The room was decorated with a fire place and other Christmas ornaments. Candy, cookies and coffee were served in the afternoon. Holiday guests at the home of Rev. and Mrs. A. Shirley were theis sons and families, Mr. and Mrs, Raymond Shirley and child ren of Grand Junction, Colo., Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Shirley of Portland and M!r. and Mrs. Alfred Shirley of The Dalles. Beacher Emert Is visiting in Tennessee. Mrs. Ida Coleman is expecting her son, Wallace, home for the Christmas holidays. He is with the U. S. Navy at San Diego. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ellis and son are spending the holidays in Vale. Mr. and Mrs. Russell DeBondt are visiting relatives in Forest Grove. The Jolly Juniors of the Co operative Sunday school held a food and candy sale at the Swan son store Saturday, the money will be used to decorate their room. Mrs. Omar Rietmann and Mrs. Ralph Crum are the teach ers. The Three Links club met at the home of Mrs. Sam Esteb Tuesday afternoon of last week, Gifts were exchanged and the secret sisters of the members were revealed. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Ernst Heli ker and Mrs. Esteb. The American Legion and their families met at their hall Tues day evening of last week for a Christmas party. A pot luck dinner was served after .which cards were played and home made candy was enjoyed. The Post also had a business meeting that evening. Mrs. Ada Cannon of Heppner spent a couple of days here last week visiting at the home of her son, Pete Cannon and her grand daughter Judy Enbanks. Mrs. Edna Yarnell of Portland is visiting at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles O'Connor. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Yarnell and son Alton are spending the holi days at the home of their son and brother Clifford Yarnell. Marlene, small daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Crawford, is ill in The Dalles hospital. College students home are University of Oregon, Helmuth, Hermann. Oregon State, John Brlstow; E. O. C. E., Miss Ruby Ann Rietmann and John Doherty. Pacific University, Fayne Ely; Whitman, Ross Doherty; Wash ington State College, Ronaid Baker. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Linn nn! daughter Lecta plan to St"H Christmas at the homo of her parents, Rev. and Mrs. V. W. Head of Cathlamct, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. Omar Riclmann returned home from Portland last week with a new Plymouth (-sr. Around thirty children of the community went Christmas car oling through the town Sin i iv evening in a hay, wagon nfvri which they were served rcl'i ali ments in the basement of the Co operative by several of the la a ; Tl, - I - , miy witu a iso treated at (inter- ent homes while caroling about town. Several games were played in the basement before going home, Among those going to Port land last week were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lindstrom and children, Noel Dobyns and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Brenner. Mr. and Mrs. Dobyns are spend ing the holidays in Portland. Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen received word of the death of her nephew, Kenneth Smith of Salem. He was killed in a truck accident last week. Lyle Kincaid of the blind school in Salem is visiting his mother, Mrs. Frank Nichols. Paul Lewis of Seattle was a visitor here last week. Mr. and Mrs. Webster Ham- lett of Sunnvvalf ralifnrnla spent' Christmas at the home of their son Adon Hamlett. Miss Alice Nichoson of Portland is visiting her mother, Mrs. Edith Nichoson. Berl Akers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Berl Akers fell while playing at school Friday, of last week artd cut his head which required two stitches to close the wound. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen and children left Sunday for Salem to spend the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Crabtree. Mrs. Anne Smouse of Heppner and her daughter, Shirl'ee, of Portland were visitors here Sun day. . The grange sponsored a Christ mas program Saturday evening which consisted of songs, read ings and instrumental music, af ter which Santa Claus gave out treat's. A pot-luck dinner pre ceded the program. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Palmateer and children spent Christmas eve at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Healy on Butter Creek. Dates to Remember: Dec. 29 Social meeting of the Topic club in the afternoon at the Masonic hall. Dec. 29 Dance at the Legion hall. Jaa- 4 Extension Unit meet ing at the home of M!rs. Sam Es teb, subject Plaids and Stripes in the home. Jan. 5 Pomona grang.e - Mrs. Maureen Nelson and Hu bert Thoreson left last week for their homes in North Dakota. Gene Heliker of Lexington visited at the home of his grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Heli ker last week. Mrs. Dora Pierrot of Portland is visiting at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Franklin Ely. o Mr. and Mrs. Omer, McCaleb and daughters Mary Elizabeth and Barbara arrived the last of the week to spend the holidays with her mother, Mrs. Mattie Green and his father, William L. McCaleb, Sr. They are residing in Reedsport this year where Mr. McCaleb is an instructor in the high school. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph L. 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