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0 Page 4 Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, May 21, 1953 Baccalaureate Held In Lex Church Sunday By Delpha Jones Baccalaureate Exercises were held Sunday night from the Christian Church in Lexington with the following service: Pre lude, Betty Messenger; Proces sional, Invocation Rev. Wetzel, Hymn, "Holy, HOLY, Holy" and Hymn "I Have Heard of a Land." Scripture Reading, Rev. Wetzel, Mymn "I Need Thee Every Hour" followed by a prayer, Rev. Wetzel, Special vocal number "Send Out Thy Light" men's quartet, Jim Vanover, Don Hatfield, Leonard Munkers, Roy Martin, and the message to the graduates, "Meth ods and are they Proper?" Rev. Wetzel, Special number "The Lord Is My Shepherd" by the trio, Benediction, Rev. Wetzel, and Re cessional, Betty Messenger. The Senior Class honored were: Maxwell Breeding, Shirley Anne McCarl, Monte McDonald, Den ward McMillan, Franklin Miles. The 8th grade honored at this time were: Edward Botts, Paul Breeding, Maureen Groves, George Hermann, Donald Hunt, Patsy McDonald, Gerald Messen ger, Vern Nolan and Anna Marie Winters. The faculty are LuCella Sorlien, Edna Bloom, Nita Reed, Fred Gomes, Melvin Bates, Marey Bates and James Vanover. Ushers and receptionists, Joan Breeding, Robert Steagall, Bill Steagall, and Asa Way. Senior class motto "Out of School Life Into Life's School. Class colors, purple and gold, Flowers, Lilacs and roses. Eighth grade motto r Prpnared". Class colors red and black, and flower gardenia. A reception was held alter me cprvim fit the church. Refresh ments were served by the high school girls. The Trinity Lutheran Church of Hermiston held their Baptism and Confirmation services on sun day. After the services Mrs. and Mr. Alex Hunt entertained family and friends in the church dining room with a dinner honoring their son George Hermann confir mation. The dinner was loveiy and served from tables beautl fullv decorated with spring flow ers and glowing candles. Also baskets of flowers were piaceu around the dining room in a most pleasing manner. Those from here attendng were Mr. and Mrs. Otto Ruhl and son, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Ruhl and two sons, Mr. and Mrs Irven Rauch, Mrs. Dean Hunt, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. McFadden and son and daughter Inez, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Jones and children Charlene and Kenny. Also pre sent was another son of the Hunts, Edward from Dayton, Washington, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rauch Sr. of Heppner and a host of friends and relatives from Hermiston and Ordnance, and Mr. and Mrs. G. Herman of lone. Mr. and Mrs. New't O'Harra re turned the last of the week from Portland where they have been visiting their son Jack and fam ily and attending to some busi ness. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Kemp are the parents of a son born in the Pioneer Memorial hospital one day last week in Heppner. Max Breeding, who is employed at Lonerock spent Sunday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Breeding and attended the bac- DR. EDWARD K. SCHAFFITZ OPTOMETRIST Next To Hotel Heppner Entrance Heppner, Oregon TELEPHONE 6-9465 OFFICE HOURS: Mori. Tues. Wed. Fri. 9:00 A. M. to 5:30 P. M. Thurs. Sat. 9:00 A. M. to 2:00 P. M. Evenings By Special Appointment ANALYTICAL VISUAL EXAMINATION Broken Lenses Duplicated Glasses Fitted calaureate of which he is a mem ber of the senior class. Mr. and Mrs. K. K. Marshall re turned home Sunday after spend ing several days in Boise on business. Charlie Padberg and Earl Mil ler spent several days last week in Portland where they were joined by Marvin Way and the boys attended the Ice Follies. Also going down this weekend were Asa Way, and Bob and Bill Steagall. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Breshears spent the weekend in The Dalles visiting their daughter and fam ily. Mrs. Lester Cox and Mrs. A. F. Majeske left Sunday for Portland where they are delegates at the Rebekah convention. Mr .and Mrs. George Irven and daughters and Dewie Irvin visited in Hood River at the Bert Dar nielle home on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Darnielle have recently pur chased a farm and have moved from The Dalles. At this time friends and relatives gave them a shower and they received many fine and useful gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Darnielle have made their home in Lexington and she is a sister of George and Dewie Irvin. Miss Deanna Steagall who at tends St. Joseph Academy in Pen dleton spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Steagall. The Junior-Senior Banquet was held Thursday in the high school cofateria at 6:30 p, m. The menu consisted of fried chicken and french fries with side dishes and dessert and was served from beautifully decorated tables. The dinner was planned by the Jun ior mothers and served by them and was prepared by Mrs. Alex Hunt, with the following mothers serving; Mrs. T. E. Messenger, Mrs. Wilbur Steagall, Mrs. M. V. Nolan, Mrs. O. G. Breeding, and Mrs .Art Hunt. The following sen iors were served, Franklin Miles, Montie McDonald, Denny McMil lan and Shirley McCarl. The jun iors served were Beverley Nolan, Betty Messenger, Joan Breeding, Bill Steagall, Bob Steagall, and Asa Way, with guests Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wetzel, Mr. and Mrs. Mell Bates, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Van oxer and Morris McCarl. Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Leonard have returned home from Med ford where they attended a Shrin er's convention. The Three Links Club met at the home of Mrs, Bob Davidson on Graduation 'gift Suggestions From Wilson's HICKOK TIE HOLDERS ... $1.00 to $2.50 Initial or plain. The boys will like these. HICKOK BELTS $1.50 to $3.50 Very good looking ttyles, choice of Initial or plain. CAVALIER TIES $1.50 A very popular graduation gift. WESTERN SHIRTS $4.95 to $9.95 The kind the boys want. SPORT SHIRTS 2.95 to 7.95 A big selection of all the popular styles In either long or short sleeves. Newest spring colors. INTERWOVEN SOCKS 65c-$ 1.00-$ 1.95 New and wanted colors. GOUCHO TEE SHIRTS $2.95 You can't miss with these. HICKOK BILL FOLDS $3.95 to $7.50 Always welcome and useful. SAMSONITE LUGGAGE Styles for both men and women in a good assortment of colors. We'll attach initial without charge too. A lifetime gift. Buy These At Your Favorite Men's Store Wilson's Men's Wear The Store of Personal Service Boardman Garden Club Gives Spring Flower Show By Flossie Coats The Boardman Garden Club held the annual spring flower show and silver tea at the Green field Grange hall Saturday May 16, 1953, 2 to 4 p. m. with Mrs. Rollin Bishop as general chair man. Many beautiful bouquets and single exhibits were dis played, as well as several arti cles of antiques. Mrs. Nate Ma comber and Mrs. Ti Rippee poured the tea and coffee. Assisting in the serving were Mrs. Edd Kunze, Mrs. Glen Carpenter, Mrs. Emma Delano. Mrs. Claud Coats had charge of the guest book. Three Garden Club members from the Umatilla Club were present. The next regular Boardman Garden Club meetng will be June 1st at the home of Mrs. Nate Ma- comber at which time the Sand- flower Sisters will reveal their ere a . . I,,.., v,.-,mp Wednesday wer very interesting talk to the Gran- pie, Esther Knight and daugmtr iai. Wali Edna motored to renuu,. Hartlei penaie. J : m,c 7prha is Mrs. Marlows ck, ion . hcr bro10r. her aum -' ,' : . returned son and daughter-in-law, Mr. ana ' nd fter semal days Mrs. Rollin Bishop last week. : fio m For una , Mrs. Oscar Veeiie ana ; a Mr. Williams nt surgery Friday in the u hospital fr a back -...r.A mmv weeks ago injury reeen .,rMJ gers. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Pool arejnesday. the proud parents of a son born Monday morning May 18th at the St. Anthonys hospital, Pen dleton. The little man weighed 4 pounds 12 ounces. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pool, of Klamath Falls, Oreg., and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Pruelson, White Rock, B. C. This is the first child for the Pools. H. E. C. met Wednesday after noon May 13th in the Grange hall with Mrs. Russell Miller, Mrs. Arthur Allen and Mrs. Roy Ball Sr., as hostesses. The Boardman high school stu dents elected the following as the student body officers for the coming year, president, Wilma Hug; vice president, Leonard Olmstead; secretary-treasurer, Evelyn Hulit. Band leader Thomas VanEtten, with the band students motored to Pendleton Friday afternoon for a picnic at the Round-up grounds, after which they enjoyed a base ball game and a movie. Sixteen ladies enjoyed the Out Door meal program at the home of Mrs. Hugh JBrown Monday, on the lawn, assisted by Mrs. Ralph Mrs Emma Bishop. StarbucK, ;ton Wash, was a house guest of - r 1 HI..,. mT- Pnd Hallie Williams. son uscar jr., inuiun-u iu . .u ,,.nninH uhpre thev at ! u nderw ei 1UI WIC nomes. Mrs. Koinn Bisnop wiii.skouoo. mis was one oi xne be co-hostess. Home Extension unit programs Sunday evening May 17th., at that was very interesting and 8 p. m. Baccalauerate services.well attended, were held at the Boardman Com-1 After the Baccalaureate services munity Church with the Dr. EarlejSunday evening Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Cochran, Pendleton delivering. Fortner entertained the sen the sermon, "Some Ways of Tell-jiors and their parents at desert ing Right From Wrong".The choir and coffee. Attending were Dr. sang two nurnbers, "God Has and Mrs. Earl Cochran, Mr. and Promised" and "Be Still and Mrs. Russell Miller, Mrs. Zoe Bill Know That I Am God", accom-jings, Mr. nd Mrs. Dwight Hulit, panied by Mrs. Frank Marlow. i David, Marie and Evelyn, Mr. and Invocation by Miss Jean Scott.' Mrs. Bruce Lindsay and children, Graduating class members are Bill Miller and the seniors, Mar Grace Miller, Marlene Fiskjlene Fisk, Nancy Hulit, Grace Nancy Hulit and Robert Fortner. Miller and Robert Fortner. Graduating exercises will be Boardman folks who motored Friday evening at 8 p. m., with, to Walla Walla Tuesday evening Mr. George Corwin, Hood Kiver May 12 to near Dr. Kob Fierce, delivering the address. Missionary and war correspon- Miss Barbara Gurley, daughter, dent in Korea and India, were of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Gurley, of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Miller, Mr. and Irrigon became the bride of Cpl.'Mrs. Russell Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Delmer Hue. son of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Russell, The Misses Jean Arnin Hug, Friday afternoon at Scott and Mildred Titus, Mrs. 4:00 p. m. May 15, 1953, with the .Florence Root, Mrs. Max Vannoy, Justice of the Peace officiating in Mrs. Harold Cudd and Mr. and Stevenson, Wash. Others attend-Mrs. Arnin Hug. ing were the groom's sisters, Pete Celoria has traded his Wanda and Wilma Hug and Sid- farm east of town to Mr. and Mrs. ney Ferguson. Cpl. Hug left Sun- j Pete Kitto for their property near day evening for Portland and iThe Dalles. Mr. Kitto has already from there will go to Camp Stone-1 taken possession at Boardman. man, Calif, reporting back for Mrs. Ronald Black and small duty in Guam, having a 60-day i daughter Diane were guests of leave of absence home to assist (honor at a baby shower in the tended the wedding of a nephew; St. Vincent!. ,he Frank! while' working on therallroad of Mr. Veelle's. Dinner guests at IT PAYS TO BE WE'LL BE GLAD TO COMPLETE YOUR Crop -Hail Application NOW TO PROVIDE FULL SEASON COVERAGE Turner, Van Marrer b Bryant INSURANCE BONtS REAL ESTATE PHONE 6-9652 HEPPNER AdvettiMtmmt From where I sit ... 61 Joe Marsh, PTA Gets Stung by a "Bee" Thursday at which time their was . , th h 'ting for ,he body if .Grange hall Wednesday evening a fmnrt prntvrt Aftnr iho iiciiqI . ..... ... a good crowd. After the usual business preside over by the pres. Mrs. George Irvin, very fine re freshments were served to the fol lowing: Mesdames, W. E. Mc Millan, George Irvin, Art Keene, Gene Majeske, Earl Warner, Oris Padberg and Audrey Ansted. The Lexington Altar Society met his hrother Dale Hue who was, May 13th. The little Miss re- drowned in the Columbia river ceived many beautiful and use March 8th. iful gifts. Committee entertain Greenfield Grange met in regu-ing and serving were Mesdames lar session Saturday evening. iR. B. Rands, Walter Turner, Ray Was voted to have Grange Sun-;Gronquist, W. E. Garner, Dewey day, June 7th, following the West Jr., and Robert Harwood. church service will be a pot luck! Mrs. Bruce Lindsay was the prize dinner at the Grange hall, to winner in the safety-pin game. The local PTA is feeling sheep ish today. Seems they complained the youngsters weren't learning enough. Said they couldn't even spell. So the kids challenged them to a spelling bee. . "I was captain of the PTA'ers," "Doc" Brown told me. "Both teams made the first 'round just fine. But on the second round Speedy Taylor went down on whole PTA is thinking of sign ing up for night school! From where I sit, it always pays to look and think before you leap to conclusions. Take those folks who would deny me a tem perate glass of beer without a moment's thought. They wouldn't want nic to interfere with their personal preferences for, say, but termilk. It's a good idea to think Wednesday night at the . u " " 7" J T,: ;; m, c( , mu ....... ... .... .,. ...... , d G Peterson, County .Lilly, Reith, Oregon. me iouowing lames present Mesdames, Don Hatfield, Wilbur Steagall. Charles Breshears, Fred Gomes, Bernard Doherty, Randy Lott. Don Pointer, B. J. Doherty, an dBob Kilkenny. After the busi ness meeting fine refreshments were served. Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Cutsforth had as their guests over the week end Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Mires and Mr. and Mrs. Ludwig who were accompan ied by friends, all of Portland. They accompanied by the Cuts forths flew to La Grande to see the flying breakfast, returning in the afternoon for a dinner which was enjoyed at Cutsforth's cabin in the mountains. Mr. and Mrs. Bill B. Marquardt and children were Portland and valley visitors last week. Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Messenger Sr and family were Walla Walla visitors Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Messenger Jr and family were visitors here on Sunday and attended the bacca laureate exercises. Mrs. William Zinter and grand daughter Lois Rose of lone was also a visitor at the Messenger home Sunday and attended the Baccalaureate exercises. Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Vinsen and family from Monument visited at the Oris Padberg home over the weekend. A wedding of much interest to the people in Lexington on Friday May 8 was that of Mrs. Cora Arga bright of Spray and Emery Burn side of Lexington. They were married in Coldendale, Washing ton by the Rev. Heard and were attended by Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Simpson of Spray. 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