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V V Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, March 20, 1952 Page 5 Heppner American Legion And Auxiliary PRESENTS 3 One-Act Plays March 28-29 High School Gym 8.00 P. M. Talk Of The Town CAST Martha Simpson Eleanor Rice Emmy Breen Janice Prock Harold Simpson Mike Grant Bob Mitchell ., Thursday Night Mickey Lanham Bob Mitchell Friday Night Jim Smith Joe Haskel Jack Sumner Mrs. Treach Pat Albert Cora Thompson Nancy Adams Orville - Ken Easter Director " Dick Knight Asst. Director Mickey Lanham Curtain will be pulled to denote the passage of two weeks. The Thompsons Grandpa Thompson John Ernsdorff Harlan Thompson Dick Knight Effie Thompson '. Grace Bailey mvm Thnmnsnn Evonne Gammell I Zulie Thompson Phyllis Knight Bob Williamson KODen wiiiiamson Director 1Us- Sorhen He Done Her Wrong, or Wedded But No Wife! Hvacinth Haven Juanita Matteson Octavia Moneycracker Jackie Labhart Alvina Moneycracker Dagmar Fancher Linettewood Darwood Lavelle Dick Robert Ferrell I Fitzjohn Oliphant Jack Edmondson Director 'umi nmuuau , ADMISSION ADULTS 75c STUDENTS 50c for Spring Wedding Belles 4 1 lr L I nui.ii e H STERLING I JLl . . . the only 1 yT sterling silver i jU il Dimcnsion Deauty I . II ' A Spring bride in lf Wjj mind? Give the gift to if ' J ill deliglit her eye, capture ; ' JIJ '1Cr eart' lllC aVrite- Wallace Sterling. STRADIVARI J. O. Peterson, Jeweler Social Happenings . . . Coming Events District Meeting of Ninety and Nine Here The Heppner Church of Christ Blue Mt. District of the '90 and 9' was host Monday evening for the men of the Christian Churches of Eastern Oregon. Fifty-two men were present for the dinner and meeting which followed. Henry Dixon, Milton, vice-president, presided over the business ses sion. Guy Winkle, Milton, was elected secretary for the remain der of the year. Truman Robbins, minister of the Milton church, led the group in singing. Hiram Daw son, minister of the Pendleton church, reported on the meeting held in Milton on February 25 when 250 men were present. The Harmony Club, under the direc tion of Oliver Creswick, sang two numbers, "Finlandia" and "The Crusaders Hymn". They were accompanied by Mrs. Ethel Lyng holm. Rev. Joe Jewett, minister of the Baker Christian church, was guest speaker. The next meeting is scheduled for May 19 and will be held in Milton. o . Carnation Club Meets A Marra Home . Mrs. John W. Farra entertained the Carnation Club at her home on N. Main street Thursday even ing, Bingo was the diversion of the evening with all guests re ceiving prizes. Gifts were in the St. Patrick's motif with an Irish potato made to look like a pig. receiving the most applause. Plans were made for the an nual inspection' meeting of the Degree of Honor which is to be held on March 25. At that time, Mrs. Ethel Lingholm Hiatt, state director and national treasurer, will be present. Members attending the Thurs day meeting included Mrs. Marie Steagall and Mrs. Irene Nolan of Lexington; Mrs. LuCella Sorlien, Mrs. Doris Wilson, Mrs. Martha King, Mrs. Prudy Casebeer, Mrs. Clara B. Gertson and Mrs. Ada Piper. o Mrs. Dan Barlow Honored On Birthday The home of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Lutkins in Gooseberry was the scenp of the celebration of the 84th birthday of Mrs. Dan Barlow when friends gathered Wednes day March 12 to spend the after noon. Lovely refreshments were ser ved to the following: Anna K. Bcrgstrom, Gladys Beckett, Carrie Pecket, Hannah Anderson Maude Lutkins, Adina Peterson, Etta Huston, Dolly Allstott, Mr and Mrs. Everett Barlow and son, Julia Carlson, Esther Bergstfom, Esther Peterson, Helen Baker, Jane Rawlins, Tom, Carol and John Rawlins. Ninon Rill, Dan Barlow and Cecil Lutkins. . o " Turners Entertain With Dinner Monday Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Turner entertained with a dinner party Monday evening at their home on N. Court street. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Moore and Mrs. Pearl Sweek of Pendleton, Dr. and Mrs. A. D. McMurdo and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph I. Thompson. . o BRIDGE ENJOYED Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Dick, Jr., en tertained Saturday evening, March 15, with two tables of bridge at their Gilmore street homL. . o NEED Envelopes, Phone 882 Friday March 21 San Souci Re. bekah lodge. Saturday March 22 American Legion initiation. Sundav March 23 Wranglers spring ride, 9:00 a. m. lone Smorgasbord, 4 to 7 p. m. Monday March 24 Chamber of commerce, noon at O'Donnell's. Tuesday March 25 Bookworms. Degree of Honor. Wednesday March 26 Jaycee. Jaycette potluck, civic center, 7:00 p. m. Thursday March 27 Soroptimist, noon at O'Donnell's All Saints Episcopal auxiliary. Elks. American Legion play. Friday March 28 Ruth Chapter No. 32, OES. American Legion play. 8:00 p. m. o Soroptimists Hear Of Tamworth England Jack Loyd was guest speaker at the Soroptimist Club luncheon Thursday noon at O'Domiells cafe telling of Tamworth, Eng land where he was stationed dur ing the war. He gave a very graphic description of the town and English countryside and re lated many interesting incidents of life in England during the war. The Tamworth Soroptimist Club is the sister club of the local -organization and the two exchange gifts and correspondence througn out the year. Mr. Loyd displayed a Dair of hand-carved walnut bookends presumed to be over a hundred years old. These were given to him during his stay in England. He described the Cathe dral of Tamworth as being a most impressive structure with three toll spires and many large stained -glass windows. The Ca thedral remained untouched by the blitz owing to the fact that Shower Honors Mrs. Van Marter Mrs. W. F. Barkla and Mrs. E. R. Schaeffer entertained with a stork shower Friday afternoon at the Schaeffer country home near Cecil, complimenting Mrs. La- Verne Van Marter, Jr. Guests in cluded Mrs. Archie Ball, Mrs. V, R. Runnion, Mrs. Emil Groshen, Mrs. Sadie M. Sigsbee, Mrs. Oscar W. George,, Mrs. P. W. Mahoney, LMrs. Frank W. Baker, Mrs. Ted Smith. Mrs. Walter Dobyns, Mrs. Herbert Hynd and Mrs. Eugene Hall. Refreshments were serveu following the opening of gifts. o Shrine Club Enjoys Potluck Dinner The Morrow county Shrine Club and auxiliary met Saturday even ing March 15 for a potluck dinner in the Masonic hall. After short business meetings cards were enjoyed. Prizes in pinochle were won by Mrs. Sam McMillan, high and Robert Gra bill, low. In bridge, honors went to Mrs. W. A. Ruggles, high and Mrs. Mervin Leonard, low. The door prize was also won by Mrs. McMillan. o Mr. and Mrs. Frank Parker, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Becket, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wright and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wright. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Wagner and son motored to Portland on Friday where they were called by the serious illness of Dr. Wagner's grandmother. P-TA Executive Council Meets The Executive council of the Heppner P-TA met Tuesday even ing March 18 at the Oliver Cres wick home. Plans were discussed for the state P-TA convention to be held in Pendleton on April 7, 8, and 9. It was decided to change the April date of the regular P-TA meeting because it falls on the 9th. It was changed to April 16, which is the third Wednesday of the month. Refreshments were served to 12 members at the close of the meeting. o FAMILY GATHERING HONORS BIRTHDAY lone Library Benefit smorgasbord LEGION HALL IONE March 23-4 to 7 P. M. Swedish and American Dishes Adults $1.50 Children 75c 5 to 11 Years. MADE FOR SPRING Frank S. Parker observed his birthday with a family gathering during the weekend. Here for the dinner were Mr. and Mrs. Vawter the Germans used it as a land-! Parker and children of Hood mark in locating their bombs. River; Mr. and Mrs. John Parker ITS T?i in FEMNI rniAY! SATURDAY! 5 YOURSELF PLENTY! 3 Women's Cotton Half Slips . Eyelet embroidery trimmed Men's Winter Caps . . . Wool, corduroy or reversible duck Men's Cotton Work Socks pr. Fine cotton, nylon reinforced heel and toe. Elastic top Men's Poplin Jackets . . . Water repellant, zipper front, spring colors. 1.00 44c 29c 3.98 However, the many thousands of pieces of stained glass which compose the pictures in the win dows were removed and buried for safe keeping. Another interesting feature of the day's program was the Eng lish magazines and newspapers which arrived this week telling of the death of the late King George VI and depicting the pag eantry of his burial. These were sent to Josephine Mahoney Baker by Frank Hale, former Heppner ite now residing in Bedfordshire, England where he is employed in the office of the Air Ministry. . o All Saints Auxiliary Has Student Program Pupils of the Heppner Grade school presented a special pro gram of readings at the meeting of All Saints Episcopal Auxiliary Thursday afternoon at the Parish House. Fourth graders partici pating included Karen Pate, Con nie Anderson, Jeannie Collins and rrJ A tiHorcnn Deloris Easter gave a reading,! The Kitty" and Francine Frances chose as her reading, "Practice Time." Loretta Burnsidc gave "The First Date", and Charles Bailey was eloquent in his choice, "Learning to Drive". The students showed remark able poise and their gestures were expressive and natural. A letter was read from Mrs. O. G. Crawfard of Gearhart request ing the Heppner Auxiliary to fur nish a skit for Convocation which is to be held in La Grande in April. Mrs. Floyd N. Adams, Mrs. R. B. Rice and Mrs. Frank W. Turner, committee on Foreign Missions, told of sending children's and babies clothing to the Phillipine Islands. Mrs. R. B. Rice, chairman of the United Thank Offering, requested that all money be turned in by the first week in April so as to be taken to Convocation in La Gran de on April 18. Plans were made for a public card party to be given in the Par ish house on the evening or tas ter Monday, April 14. Committees for this. will be appointed at a later date. Mrs. James J. Thomson and Mrs. Stephen R. Thompson were hostesses for the afternoon. and four children of Pendleton; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hoskins and children of lone; Mr3. Frances Mitchell and Mrs. Parker. o BOOSTER CLASSES FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN The Christian church will hold booster classes immediately after school for the first through the eighth grades, starting Monday March 23 until Friday March 28, o Grange Enjoys Old Time Dancing The Rhea Creek Grange and their guests had a very enjoyable social evening Saturday March 15. They all dressed in cotton dresses and overalls in keeping with the old time dancing en joyed to the music of Roy Quack enbush and his orchestra. Several helped with the calling for the dances. Refreshments were served by the committee in charge - who (were Mr. and Mrs. Ben Anderson, J. '. S V--' I flood Uouiokwplnf J is ft i it J-:'tf - 1-'. V- 1 . . . these beautiful Mode 0' Day Rayon Taffeta Dresses! Crisp tiny-checKcd Rayon Taffeta dresses, so right for Spring's dressy occasions, now yours at Mode O' Day for only $5,991 Sizes 12 to 18, hand washable. From our newest Spring arrivals! Special! 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