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Heppner, Oregon, Thursday June 18, 1953
The Masonic
painted inside.
hall is being
Shower Honors
Mrs. Holtz In
lone Tuesday
By Evho Palmctteer
A stork shower was given in
honor of Mrs. Elmer Holtz at the
Community Church basement on
Tuesday June 9. She received
many lovely gifts. A program
was given which consisted of
songs, Rock a Bye Baby and The
Doggie in the Window by Mar
jorie and Terry O'Connor, Kath
leen Martin, Cheryle Lundell and
Susan I.indKtmm TVin, irara o
cnmpanied by Mrs. Kenneth iSa urd y-
Smouse on the violin and Mrs. Mrs- Jalmer Koskl and daugh
Cleo Drake on the piano. Tea, 'tPr' Millie Jane, of Vashon, Wash.,
coffee and cake were served from and Mrs' Ted Ha" of Sou,n Bpnd'
a table decorated with spring Wash., are visiting nere. mey
visited Laxton McMurray and Mr.
and Mrs. Elmo McMillan; and in
Mrs. Winnefred Zinter and son,Milwaukie they stopped at the
William, and grand daughter,
Lois Messenger, were recent visi
tors in Spokane.
Members of the Birthday club
met at the home of Mrs. Elsie
Peterson . in Lexington Friday
June 12. Mrs. Sam Esteb and
Mrs. Wavne White were the
honorees. Games were played
and refreshments of ice cream
cake and coffee were served. Mrs.
Harry Yarnell received the door
prize. Mrs. Peterson and Mrs.
Lewis ball were the hostesses.
Mr. and Mrs. T. N. White, Mr.
and Mrs. Wayne White and Mrs.
Imogene Mooney attended the
Pioneer Picnic at Bickleton, Wash.
flowers. Mrs. Walter Jepsen and are nfcps f Mrs. frank tngle
Mrs. Clarence Holt? nnnmH Tho'man, Mrs. Arilla Swanson and
hostesses were:: Mrs. Roy Lind-
strom, Mrs. Raymond Lundell,
Mrs. Berl Akers, Mrs. Wallace
Matthews, Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen,
Mrs. Lloyd Rice, Mrs. Charles
O'Connor, Mrs. Merle Baker, Mrs.
Noel Dobyns and Mrs. James Barrett.
Mrs. Edith Nichoson, and G. A.
Petteys. Mr. and Mrs. Victor
Rietmann met them at Pasco
Wednesday of last week.
Miss Alice Nichoson of Portland
spent the weekend with her
mother, Mrs. Edith Nichoson.
ihome of her brother and family
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lundell. At
Gold Hill, Calif., the children
enjoyed panning gold.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles O'Con
nor and daughters left Tuesday of
last week for Portland where Mr.
O'Connor attended the Masonic
convention.
Mrs. Roy Lindstrom and child
ren visited relatives and took in
the Rose Festival in Portland last
week. Mr. Lindstrom drove down
after them the last of the week.
Dates to remember:
June 19 H. E. C. of Willows
grange.
June 20 Grange meeting at 8
p. m.
June 20 Dance at the Legion
hafl.
June 21 Strawberry feed at the
Masonic hall. All Masons and
their families and members of the
Easten Star and their families,
are invited at 5 p. m.
June 26 Three Links club
meeting.
Those from here attending the
4-H sunmer school at Corvallis
this week are Sue Coleman, Billy
Seehafer, Jean Ann Swanson,
Grace McCabe, Jerald Rea, Dick
Ekstrom, Alvin McCabe and
Wayne Ball. .
Mr. and Mrs. Omar Rietmann,
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Pettyjohn
The Maranatha club met at the; returned home last week from a
Community Church basement on trip south. They visited at Reno,
Wednesday afternoon. After the Lake Tahoe, Yosemite Park, Los Mrs. James Lindsay and Mrs.
business meeting cake and coffee I Angeles and TiaJuana, Mexico. Sam McMillan attended the
were served. It was a no hostess On their way home they stopped grand chapter of the Eastern Star
attair. 'at San Francisco. In balem tney jn Portland this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Ray re
turned home last week from Lyle
and Husum, Wash., where they
visited relatives. They also made
a trip on to Mt. Hood highway
and went to Timber Line lodge.
Janet Howton and Virginia
Jepsen attended the Girl's State
at Salem the past week. The
girls were elected to go by the
American Legron auxiliary.
Those attending the 411 Fat
Stock show in The Dalles last
week were Mr. and Mrs. E. M.
Baker and family, Mr. and Mrs.
Herbert" Ekstrom and sons, Mr.
and Mrs. Herman Blettell and
son, Bill Brannon, Mr. and Mrs. L.
L. Howton and family. Those
entering stock and receiving
prizes were Dick Ekstrom entered
two calves arid received 1st on
one and a high 2nd on the other;
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SUNDAY, JUNE 21
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son's Men's
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on a sheep, and 2nd on a calf;
Mardene Baker got 1st on her
two lambs; Janet Howton got 2nd
on her calf and John Howton 2nd
on his calf. Duane Baker, Dick
Ekstrom and Jerald Rea received
first on judging; Bill Brannon
and Duane Baker competed in
champion hog and beef showmen.
Duane Baker got 1st on his two
calves.
Around 113 men and boys regis
tered at the Father-Son banquet
at the grange hall Sunday even
ing. The food was served by the
iadies of the H. E. C. of the grange
and young girls dressed in West
ern garb waited on the tables
which were decorated in the
Western theme. The program,
with Gene Rietmann as master of
ceremonies, consisted of the in
vocation by Rev. A. Shirley, Wel
come to fathers by Gene Riet
mann, response by Omar Riet
mann, a reading, The Job of Be
ing a Dad, by Berl Akers, a talk
on fathers and sons by Rev. A.
Shirley, a reading, When Father
Was a Boy, by Wayne Ball, two
accordion solos by Malcolm Mc
Kinney, musical numbers by
Dennis Swanson, Larry Rietmann
and Gene Rietmann, and a skit
by high school students. Harold
Dobyns showed movies of his
boat trips on the Salmon River
in Idaho, on the Owyhee and John
Day in Oregon, of t he Pendleton
Round Up and coyote hunting
and trapping in Morrow county
and the Jordan valley.
Fathers receiving prizes were,
fathers with birthday nearest to
June 21, Donald Heliker, son
having birthday nearest June 21,
John Barstow; father with sons
with most difference in age of
oldest and youngest, Lewis Ball;
youngest son Johnny McCabe;
father with the most grandsons,
E. R. Lundell.
Mrs. Jerry Bolman drove up
from San Jose, Calif. Sunday and
is visiting at the home of her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Heliker.
Mr. Bolman flew to Chicago and
is attending the American News
paper Publishers Association con
vention in Milwaukee, Wis., and
will visit publishing companies
in Duluth and St. Paul before
coming to lone next week. He is
in the publishing business in San
Jose.
Mrs. W. G. Seehafer and daugl
are visiting here this
Wash.,
week.
Keith Roundy returned
to their home at Scio with Louis
Buschke Saturday.
Mrs, Walter Swanson and
daughter, Mrs. Robert Atkinson of
Walla Walla spent the weekend
here with relatives. Mrs. Etta
Bristow returned home with them.
Mrs. Bristow and Mrs. Swanson
are sisters.
College students home on vaca
tion are: University of Oregon,
Helmuth Hermann; Oregon State
college, John Bristow and Elise
, hie
' , R.llinrtlfinnrl- V Ci f F Rnht Ann
home in Kennewick, Wash., last Klotmann: Washington State col
week his uncle John Bryson. took pg0, Ronald Bakpr; Padfic Lutn.
him home. eran C00R0: Gerald Peterson.
Barbara and Shirley Peck who, Mr. and Mrs. Wate Crawford,
have been visiting at the home of j Earl Morgan and Oscar Peterson
their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. I returned from Medford Saturday
Ed Buschke at Morgan, returned! where they attended the State
Grange convention. They reported
a very successful convention.
Roy and Arthur, sons of Mr. and
Mrs. Franklin Lindstrom return
ed home Monday from Portland
where they took in the Rose Festival.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gorger of
Pendleton went to Chicago to at
tend the wedding of his niece,
Miss Charlotte Ramsey, Saturday
June 13. Mr. Gorger gave his
niece away in marriage.
Little Trudy Ritchie of Hermis
ton spent the weekend with her
aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs.
Franklin Lindstrom.
The Merle Bakers' are having
two bedrooms built on their
house on main street.
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Bill Brannon got 1st on a hog, 1st ters and John Tye of Bickleton,
with a p n'1 vJf
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immense panoramic view from
inside. See all i fenders from the
driver's sejt and note the racy,
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rakish lines of this Aero Willys
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the safest car , . . the best handling
car (by Motor Trend Magazine)
and next to Cadillac as "the car
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See it and drive it today.
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Special Notice to County Wheat Growers
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General Electric Research Laboratory Weather Scientist
WILL SPEAK AT THE
ANNUAL MEETING
OF
Dr. Schaeffer is shown here making snow in a home freezer in the
General Electric laboratory. This was one of the major experiments
which proved that weather modification was feasible.
Dr. Schaefer, the man who discovered the
method for producing snow and rain for the
General Electric Company, and who'is recog
nized as outstanding for his contributions to the
science of meteorology, will be one of the main
speakers at the annual meeting June 30.
The General Electric company is in no way
Tri-County Weather Research Inc.
Tues., June 30-Igo Grange Hall, Condon
connected with any weather development com
pany but is doing continuing work on weather
research, which places Dr. Schaefer as one of
the best informed men in America in this field.
In addition Dr. Fred Decker of the OSC phy
sics department will report on precipitation and
and the techniques which will be used this year
in preparing a final report on evaluation studies.
This meeting is of vital importance to all
ranchers and all are urged to attend and to take
part. Directors will be elected, and there will
be NO SOLICITATION at this meeting which
will start at 10:00 a. m. at the Igo Grange hall,
5 miles west of Condon.
Morrow Co. Weather Research
A MEMBER OF TRI-COUNTY WEATHER RESEARCH, INC.
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