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Social Happenings Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, November 20, 1952 American Legion and Auxiliary Observe Armistice Day The American Legion and Aux iliary entertained with a dinner on the evening of Armistice Day with Bui Labnart, master of cere monies and Judge J. Garnett Bar ratt guest speaker. Russell Tiersol of Hermiston district commander, and Mrs piesol and Willard McMillan of Athena, district commander, and Mrs. McMillan were visitors. The Rev. Earl L. Soward gave the in- (vocation. The downstairs room was deco- rated as a night club and at 11:30 jociock me noar snow was pre sented. This was a local talent jshow with Leslie Grant as an fnouneer and Lillie La Fleur (Har lan McCurdy, Jr.,) the guest star frivint? an exotic bubble dance. ... Then came the Three Jills and i Jack, Tes Hatfield Helen O'- hnnnell. Jackie ' Labhart anrl tMarion Murchison; then Conven tion Capers with Bernice Healy, -hirley and Willard Blake and 'urloy Eroadus taking part in this irt. Following this Leslie Grant nad "wnat to look or in The Sweater", with Bob Ferrel dressed s the Sweater Girl. Mrs. Kemp Dick is on the lmericnnism committee for this car in the American Legion Aux linrv which is instrumental In nteresting the high school pupils compose tnemes and the win- tier received a medal from the iiixiliary. A benefit card rctrty is planned or Friday evening, November 21 tit 8:00 o'clock in the hall on luuth Chase street. This is to pro are Gifts for Yanks and Mrs. Kemp Dick and Mrs. Willard lake are in charge. Mrs. Ellis Saling has been an- pointed publicity chairman. o James Ayers Observes $9th Birthday Sunday J James T. Ayers, Morrow County pioneer and long time resident of the Tine City district, observed his .aS'lh birthday Sunday with a fam ily re-union at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Ayers on Butter Creek. Five of his children five grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren were there for the day. Those present for dinner in. eluded Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ayers, Jflr. and Mrs. Ray Ayers, and Jhildren, Mr. and Mrs. Henry .auch, Heppner; Mr. and Mrs. ljurl Coxen, The Dalles; Mrs. Les flo Pruitt, Springfield; Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Coxen and children, Mr. and Mrs. Jerrv Coxen and ildren, and Mrs. Rov Coxen. Jermiston; Miss Juanita Ayers of indleton and Mr. and Mrs. Clav- tin Avers. Kincaid-Bell Vows Read At Hermiston By Echo Palmateer Miss Bonnie Bell of Hermiston, daughter of Mrs. Elma Furpesnn of Denver, Colorado, and Roger R.incaid,son of Mrs. Ruby Nich ols of lone were marHoH in tha parsonage of the First Bantist church at Hermiston Sundav November 9. Dr. James M. Ben nett officiated at the ceremony. The bride wore an Ice blue satin dress with lace over it and a fin ger tip veil held by a tiara trim med with seed pearls. She car ried an orchid on a whito hihio Miss Margaret Gossler was the bridesmaid and wore a hlnp rimeo and carried a nosegay of white and pink chrysanthemums. Ralph Kincaid was best man fnr hie brother. The brides mothpr knit suit with blue accessorise mo. an orchid. The grooms momer wore a blue dress and DiacK accessories with a corsage ui pins carnations. a reception followed at the parsonage. After the bride and groom cut the first piece of the lwo uerea weading cake the rest was served ny the grooms mother. Mrs. Bob Bell, aunt of the hrido poured. ' For going awav the hrido rhn a red suit with white accessories and her orchid. After a honey moon to Seaside and Seattle th couple are now living in a trailer house in lone and Mr. Kincaid will work at his grandmother's, Mrs .Clara Kincaid fa Relatives attpndi ntr iha ding from a distance were Mrs. Elma Furgeson and son George of nver, l.010., Mrs. Ruby Kincaid and sons Ralph and Lindsay L. J. Padberg all of lone, Lyle Kincaid of Salem, and Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Roundy and family of Kennewick, Washington. o Coming Events Friday Nov. 21 Sans Souci Re bekah lodge Legion Auxiliary Card Party, 8:00 p. m., legion hall Saturday Nov. 22 Methodist ba zaar and tea, 2:00 p. m. Monday Nov. 24 Chamber of commerce, noon at O'Donnell's Tuesday Nov. 25 Bookworms --.i iCMlC VI ilvllvl secretary-treasurer. Preceding the Thursday Nov. 27 Thanksgiving 9 23 Ruth chapter No. 29 lone legion Annual Thanksgiving Dinner Held By Past Noble Grands Mrs. John Bergstorm was re elected president of the Past Noble Grands' Club at the meet ing Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs." J. R. Huffman on W. Church street. Mrs. A. J. Chaffee was chosen vice-presi dent and Mrs. Cornet Green. Degree of Honor Has Annual Dinner Page 5 business meeting the annual Elks dance inanksgiving dinner of the club Friday Nov was served wnn wrs. cerestrom ? ore and Mrs. Frank Parker assisting Saturday Nov. Mrs .Huffman. The club is send-i ing a card and handkerchief to fin it for all occasions .MARY VAN'S FLOWER SHOP James Sumners Given Farewell Dinner Mr. and Mrs. James Sumner Were EUestS Of honor at a fnrAi.;nll dinner Sunday. He leaves Tues day to enter the armv. Hosts and hostesses were Mr and Mrs. Charles O'Donnell, Mr. and Mrs. James Lovgren, Mr. and Mrs. Les Wyman, and Mr. and Mrs. Cal Sumner. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Monohan, Mr. and Mrs. Paul His ler and Paul Anthony, Mr. and Mrs. James Monahan and fam ily, Mrs. Eddie Gunderson, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Bristow of lone, and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Sumner of Arlington. o Buffet Honors Saturday Birthday Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Hermanns entertained Saturday evening with a buffet supper in celebra tion of his birthday. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Heath, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Peterson. Mr. and Mrs. Georee Terrel and Mrs. Terrel of Portland. each absent member who resides i n A J I away from Heppner. Secret sis- 10 Attend Lexington ters were revealed and a gift Garden Club Meeting presented to each. A eift was Dre- 3 sented to Mrs. J. C. Payne, a guest The Lexington Garden Club of the club. Members present in- met in the home of Mrs. Fannie eluded Mrs. Roy Thomas, Mrs. McMillan on Tuesday, Nov. 11th. Letha Archer, Mrs. Frank David-J Roll Call was answered by the son, Mrs. A. J. Chaffee, Mrs. following members: Gena Leon Frank Parker, Mrs. Cornet Green, ard, Bernice Lott, Edna Munkers, Mrs. Lester Doolittle. Mrs. Pearl Mrs Oris Padhprtr Mrs Nfllio Devine, Mrs. Elwynn Hughes, Mrs. Falmer, Edith Miller, Mrs. Myles Nelson Bailey, Mrs. J. Palmer Sor-1 Martin, Gloria Dolvin, Anne lien, Mrs. Earle E. Gilliam. Mrs.Smouse. Nellie Johnson. Mrs. L. i Wetzel, Mrs. W. A. Ruggles, Mrs. Fannie McMillan, Mrs. Mae Me R. G. McMurtrv. Mrs. Lucv Rod gers, Mrs. Sadie M. Sigsbee, Mrs. Konert uobbs, Mrs. Clara B. Gert son, Mrs.John Bergstrom and Mrs, J. R. Huffman. o Carnation'Club Meets At Farra Home Mrs, John Farra. Mrs. R. G. Me. Murtry and Mrs. Rufus Piper were hostesses for the Carnation Cluh Thursday evening at the Farra residence on N. Main Street. Fol lowing the business session, dur ing which plans for the annual dinner to be held Mondav evening at the Christian church were made, a social hour was enioved Prizes for profficiency in games were awarded to Mrs. Jesse C. Payne, Mrs. R. G. McMurtry and Mrs. Arnold Sprincrer. A "turkev raffle" was held with Mrs. Clara Gertson receiving the "bird". This was a clever imitation nf a tnr. key and was made from a large Dan or newspaper with chicken ana pneasant leathers glued on so as to make a very good resem blence to a real strutting gobbler. Refreshments were served. Pre sent were Mesdams Arnold Sprin ger, C. H. Applegate, Clara Gert son, James Ware, Theta Stratton. Carl King, John Farra, Lincoln Nash, R. G. McMurtry, William Cunningham, Jesse C. Payne and Mrs. Georee N. Perrv a from Pendleton and James Me. Cabe. o Six Year Old Honored With Birthday Party Mrs. Paul Brown was hostess to twelve vounssters at her rannh home on Willow creek honoring i her snn Phrio TM,i,o..ri ui-l . .. uutvaiu, uii ins sixth birthday, Sunday afternoon, nuvemoer lb. Movies were shown and Mrs fcarl Lvans assisted in serving re freshments to Carrol Ann. Connie Gerald, David and Douf?las An. derson, Stephen and Martha Peck Donald Wayne Evans. Mare-arM and David Marx, Mark Brown and tne guest of honor. Call, Mrs. Lester Cox, and Mrs Frances Schrage. Guests of the day were: Mrs. Ruth Mason of Portland and Mrs. Sam McMillan of Lexington. Speakers of the day were: Mrs. Oris Padberg who gave a very interesting talk on "The Plantine of Flower Design" in our flower I ncsday evening November gardens; Mrs. W. A. Ruggles gave tn school. The Degree of Honor entertained with its annual Thanksgiving dinner Monday evening in the parlors of the Christian Church with ?ome seventy members anrljFrida evpni tlmir fnrvulie ntin,li.-,r Trtf T I J Palmer Sorlien of the Methodist Church gave the invocation: a girls' quartette, Maryann Jensen Colleen Bailey. Sharon Beckett and Donna Hudson, sang "Whis pering Hope" accompanied by Marilyn Munkers; Mrs. J. Palmer Sorlien gave a reading "Old Fash ioned Thanksgiving" by Edgar A. Guest; Mrs. Faye Munkers sang a solo "Because" accompanied by tier daughter, Marilyn; the guest speaker, Mrs. Minnie Card, state organizer and national represen tative of the Degree of Honor cho.e as her topic "Our Blessings" and the program closed with a reading by Mrs. Theta Stratton, "The Bird That Was Stuffed". R G. McMurtry showed several reels or nome movies as we as n full length "Woody Woodpecker" picture. Mrs. Clara B. Gertson was in charge of the dining room and the decorations; Mrs. John Farra pro gram; Mrs. Theta Stratton, kit chen and Mrs. Rufus Piper, clean up. o- Heppner P-TA Hears Talks By Students The Hennner P-TA met Turner Home Scene Of Birthday Party Wed 12 at a report on points of interest learned at the District Garden Club meet in Hermiston last month. The Lexington Garden Club also enjoyed hearing from Mrs. Bernice Lott about her re- cent trip to Bermuda. lannie McMillan and Anne Smouse received gifts from the birthday box. The door prize was received by Mrs. Nellie Palmer. Following the meeting lovely refreshments were served by the hostess. OES Honors Past Matrons and Patrons Tast Matrons and Past Patrons were honored Friday, evening at the meeting of Ruth Chapter No. 32, Order of the Eastern Star. Each were presented with favors. There were conferring of de grees upon Alice Soward and Marie Soward. Mary Lindsay Associate Ma tron from Locust Chapter No. 119 in lone, was a visitor. After the meeting a social hour was enjoyed with Mrs. Kenneth Keeling, Mrs. Walter Becket, Mrs. Marcel Jones, Mrs. Howard Keith- ley as hostesses. Pouring wen? Mrs. C. W. McNamer and Mrs. Charles Vaughn. Jack Sumner showed his pic tures and talked on his trip to the United Nations this summer. Rita Cox told of attending Girls' State. Refreshments were served after the meeting, by the Freshman and Sophomore room mothers. o Soroptimists Plan Box For England Final arrangements were made at the Soroptimist luncheon held Thursday at O'Donnell's, to send a box of staples to the sister club in Tamworth, England. Such things as tea, soap, and sweets are to be sent. In observance of Armistice Day Mrs. Robert Penland read a short paper. Mrs. Clara B. Gertson gave a report on the conference held in Butte, Montana. A birthday party was given Frank W. Turner and LaVerno Van Marler. 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