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Page 4 Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, February 19, 1953 1. 0. 0. F. Jewels Presented to Two lone Men By Echo Palmateer fJeorge Ely and John Miller were presented with 50-year jewels of the I. O. O. F. lodge at a district convention at Weston Saturday Feb. U by J. A. Troed son of Ileppner. Mr. Troedson, took their names in the Morgan I. O. O. F. lodge 50 years ago. He also took Charles Ely's name MSy yero AS LOW AS v 14995 (I Aero-Lark 2-Door Sedan, Lilt Price F. O. B. Toledo, Ohio, plus Federal Taei, State and Local Taxes, If any, Freight, Delivery and handling Chargei, Optional Equipment, Extra. FARLEY MOTOR COMPANY HEPPNER in 52 years ago. Others going to Weston from the Morgan lodge were Wate Crawford, Howard Crowell and Fred Ely. W. B. Rice of The Dalles and a member of !the lone lodge was present. Mor gan had the largest representa tion there. State officers present were Howard Patterson, Deputy Grand Master of Canyon City and Harley Looney of Portland. Gus Jannsen finished drilling a well on the Noel Dobyns property on main street. The well is 60 feet deep. Mr. Jannsen is now drilling a well on the Dobyns ranch. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hope of Eu gene were visitors at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Carlson last week. Mr. and Mrs. Noel Dobyns left for Portland Sunday on a busi ness trip. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Pettyjohn are spending a few days in Port land. Their children Skippy and Dianna are staying with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Lundell. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Baker re turned last week from a trip to Mexico. The trip was a planned tour with two other couples andi they went by United Air lines. They reported a very wonderful time. Some of the highlights were Mexico City and Acapulco, 1 tie most famous resort in the American continent. They found the people to be- very friendly and the country to be much bet ter than they expected. Henry caught two sale fish 10 feet long while there. They stopped at San Francisco to attend a na tional R. E. A. meeting but Mr Baker became ill with the flu and missed the meeting. Oscar Peterson attended the meetings Several from here attended the Royal Arch meeting in Ileppner Saturday when the Masons and their wives and the Eastern Star and their husbands were enter tained. The Locust Chapter put on the skit "Masons Meet". Those taking part were Mrs. James Lindsay, Mrs. Omar Rietmann, Mrs .Sam McMillan, Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen, Mrs. Herbert Ekstronv Mrs. Waller Corley, Mrs. Charles his separation and is visiting his folks, Mr. and Mrs. John Bacon $07.05 was taken in at a food and pie sale at the Legion hall Saturday afternoon sponsored by the ladies of the auxiliary. The tables were decorated in the Val entine theme. The book, Strange Lands and Friendly People by Justice Doug las, was reviewed by Mrs. Gordon White at the study meeting of the Topic Club meeting at the home of Mrs. John Proudfoot Fri The roll call was giving a foreign O'Connor, Mrs. Robert DeSpain Mrs. Wm. Smet hurst and Mrs. James Barnett. James Barnett and Orville Bu chanan visited at the Herman Havekost home in La Grande Sunday. Several from here attended the c'ance and card party at Cecil on Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hynd Sr. of Pendleton were present at the party. A stork shower was given in honor Of Mrs. Roland Bergstrom day Feb. 13. in the basement of the Commun- answered by it cta TIME TO UP Your Home With New WallpapeR T If 0 Our Stock of NEW SPRING PAPERS Is Now Here SPECIAL DESIGNS FOR LIVING AND DINING ROOMS BEDROOMS BATHROOM b KITCHEN Case Furniture Co. ity Church Thursday Feb. 12. A recipe. At the business meeting program was given consisting or led by Mrs. O. L. Lundell, presi songs by Pamela Proudfoot, Su-'dent, it was decided to hold the san Lindstrom, Marjorie O'Con- annual Smorgasbord March 1 at nor and Frances McLeod and by the Legion hall from 4 to 7 p. m. Mrs. Bergstrom's 4-H sewing club Refreshments were served by the members. Mrs. Herbert Lkstrom hostesses Mrs. White, Mrs. Char and Mrs. Harlan McCurdy assist-les O'Connor and Mrs. Proudfoot. ed with the gifts and Marilyn Mrs, Lee Marcum of Portland Morgan, Dianna Pettyjohn, Ann visited at the home of her son-in-Baker and Diane McCurdy assist-aw and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. ed in passing the gifts. The Roland Bergstrom last week, church was decorated with bas- c , L, kets of spring flowers pussy wU- Dal wnvaleslngVm pneu. lows, forsythia and daffodils. 1 monja Pastel cakes, tea and coffee were, MrsCecil Thorne and Mrs Gor. served from tables decorated with a center piece of white th American L , on Auxiiiary at mums, pink carnations and pink Pendleton Friday evening of last tapers. Mrs. Carl Bergstrom and wee ' 5 Mrs Lee Marcum poured. The, M ; and M TeJ Pamateer hostess were Mrs E M. Baker, land chi,dren wpre Pendleton visi. iVJl.l. I'dUl It 1 1 V J mill, 1V1I.1. 1V1IUUII I tors Saturday. I Considerable moving went on .over the weekend here. Mr. and Morgan, Mrs. E. W. Bristow, Mrs. Herbert Ekstrom, Mrs. Merle D'.l,,.,. AT-.. II....!'. n If ,.', ,At, lf.n 0M,,,..I.a..u,,uiu,1i..'lta Franklin Ely moved to the Mary Swanson, Mrs. Raymond, Rnni;i(ir ra . r Mor Lundell, Mrs. Adon Hamlett and Mrs. Roy Lindstrom. The Garden club decided to have a clean up week the first week in March at a meeting at the home of Mrs. Fannie Griffith Feb. 10. They also decided to clean the city park at their next meeting March 10. Mrs. Carl Bergstrom received the door prize. Mrs. O. E. Lindstrom and Mrs. Echo ralmateer assisted Mrs. Griffith with the refreshments. Tlfe Maranatha club was en tertained at the home of Mrs. G. Hermann Wednesday Feb. 11 with Mrs. Dale Ray as co-hostess. Mrs. Claude Riley, president, ap pointed a committee on the Com munity Church project for the year. Mrs. L. L. Howton is chairman. The club decided to purchase drapes for two windows for the church. Plans were made for the Easter sunrise services. Mrs. Noel Dobyns received the door prize. Mrs. Roy Lindstrom entertained her Sunday school class, the Busy Juniors at her home Saturday, Feb. 7 with a Valentine party. Games were played and movies were shown in the play room. Those present were Dianna Petty john, Geraldine Morgan, Diane McCurdy, Gary Morgan, Jimmie Howton, 'John Iiea and Leslie Madden. New books at the lone Public Library are Sorority Girl by Em ery; I he Cabin at the Trail s End by Jlarsgreaves; Children of the Covered Wagon by Carr and De sirce by Solinko. Louis Buschke of Morgan re turned home after visiting at the tome of his sister, Mrs. Aley Peck at Scio. Cpl. Eugene Fairchild who has Ransier ranch near Morgan which they recently purchased. Mr. and Mrs. Delmer Crawford moved into the house vacated by the Elys on Second, and Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Bristow moved into the house vacated by the Craw fords on Third street. Those from here who attended our District 6 conference of the American Legion and Auxiliary in Hermiston Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. G. Hermann, Mrs. Cecil Thorne, Mrs. Edith Nichoson and Mrs. Echo Palmateer. A meeting was held in the afternoon and a banquet and program in the evening. State officers present were: Mrs. Gayle Kreason, presi dent, Portland; Mrs. Lois Erick- son, vice president.Estacada; Mrs. Mae Whitcomb, secretary, Port land; Mrs. Anna Lee Kennedy, Child Welfare committee, Pen dleton; and Mrs. Thorne, com munity service, Morgan. Of the Legion, Dallas Nollsch, vice com mander and Tom Collins, adju lani ana ceorge Shaw, service officer, all of Portland. The lone Auxiliary Unit was presented with a citation for reaching their quota A large tree blew down at the II. O. Ely ranch at Morgan Satur day. It did not do any damage to the house but pulled the elec trie wiring loose. The Junior members of the Auxiliary were entertained at the home of Mrs. Phil Griffin Satur day afternoon with Mrs. Norman Griffin as co-hostess. Those pre sent were Linda and Sue Hams Joann Turner, Sherry Corlet, Nina Griffin and Marlene Griffin Games were played and refresh ments of cake, ice cream and punch were served BOYS WILL BE BOYS! Bet the two bovs Who flooded their school house In the hopes Of a little vacation Had parents Who heard of their action with feelings of some consternation! To pay For the damage created They mortgaged Their homes so we hear. They could Have had insurance protec tion For only A few dollars a year. hr Why Worry? Ask for a quota tion on Comprehensive Per sonal Liabilityl C. A. RUGGLES Phone 723 Box 611 Heppner, Oregon ..,.l.,i ( I,,.,.!,. :, 1 "'- lixilliail V.UU111I etllU .Shirley Fleming are spending a few days in Milton-Freewater where Mrs. Griffin is having some dental work done. Ernest McCabe, commander of the American Legion Post, states that they have reached their quota in membership which is 58. The post has purchased 12 new chairs for their hall. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest McCabe and Mrs. Etta Bristow were Pen dleton visitors Friday of last week where the McCabes visited his father, A. A. McCabe, who is a patient in the hospital there. He is getting along satisfactorily. Mrs. Bristow visited at the Jack Hynd home. Gerry White is back in school after a seige of the measles and pneumonia. Dates To Remember; Feb. 20 H. E. C. of Willows grange at the Emest Heliker home with a pot luck dinner at noon. Feb. 21 Willows grange meet ing at 8 p. m. Feb. 25 P-TA meeting at S:00 d. m. i Feb. 27 Three Links club meet ing at the Cecil Thorne home at T4 SAW ETOSII BECAUSE: Farming is big business and by regular savings I'm building a cash reserve as well as establishing my bank credit. IF 11 Lllbil nUIIOCIAIL BAWEt SOUTH HEPPNER LIVESTOCK CLUB The South Heppner Livestock club met at N. C. Anderson's home on February 7. All of the mem bers were present. A demonstration was given on how to dock a lamb's tall. The next meeting will be held at Patsy and Janet Wrights. They are to give a demonstration on how to measure a dairy calf with a tape to determine the calf's weight. Janet Wright, reporter o MORROW COUNTY FARM BUREAU TO MEET The Morrow County Farm Bu- reu board of directors will meet at the E. M. Baker farm home at lone, Tuesday Feb. 24. Although it is a board meeting, all mem bers are invited to attend the potluck dinner starting at 7:00 p. m. with meeting afterwards. Several controversial resolu tions are to be reviewed and submitted to legislature now in session. Tom Wilson is in Oceanlake this week to attend a Soil Con servation Service meeting. John Ernsdorff of Spokane was a visitor in Heppner the first of the week. Mr. end Mrs. John Ransier of Unity were visitors in Heppner Tuesday. They are former resi dents of Morgan. Re -Roof I J Morgan. Mar. 1 Smorgasbord at the Legion hall 4 to 7 p. m. Sponsor ed by the Topic Club for the public library. Mar. 7 Eastern Star card party and parcel post sale at tlje Masonic hall at 8 p. m.- Mrs. Ray Barnett gave a party in honor of Mrs. Orville Buchan an at her home Saturday after noon There were around 20 present. Mrs. Buchanan was pre sented with handkerchiefs an" recipes and household hints. She gave a demonstration in making sukia, a Japanese dish of meat and vegetables over rice. Refresh ments were soj-ved from a table decorated in the Valentine theme with Mrs. Nels Fast of Heppner and Mrs. Josephine Buchanan pouring. Mrs. David Barnett and daugh ter of Umatilla visited relatives over the weekend. ON TUM-A-LUM'S TAL Finance Plan It's Roofing time, and we'll be glad to help you with your roofing problem by financing the job through our TAL Fi nance Plan. Come in soon and 1st us explain it. While you're here we'll shew you our complete selection of finest roofing materials for every type of job. FINEST ROOFINGS CAREY FIRE-CHEX SHINGLES 325 lb. to the Square Lloyd A. Fry 12" Special Strip STANDARD HEX 90-55 and 45 Pound Rolls 1-Ml LUMBER IP PHONE 912 HEPPNER WE LIXE TO HELP FOLKS BUILD 1 I1? ti ft t i - . .. .ESN?eai fw. J -if) When winter weather threatens mountain telephone lines, Jim Carson and his fellow linemen roll out to make sure calls go through. 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