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Page 6 Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, January 14, 1954 Lexington Rebekahs Install Officers By Delpha Jones The Holly Rcbekah Lodge held installation of officers last meet ins with Audrey Ansted being installed as Noble Grand, with Maxine Cox, R. S. N. G.; Cora Warner. L. S. N. G.: Chaplain June Cooper; R. S. V. G. Florence McMillan; Flag Bearer, Loretta Slruthcrs; Warden, Mrs. Ale) Hunt; Conductor, Alice Majeske Inside (iuardian, Dimple Munk ers; Outside Guardian Kalie Pad berg; Treasurer, Mildred David son, and Secretary, Annie Keene Lexington Grange met Satur day night with the Master, Ceci: Jones presiding. The lecturer hour was preceeding Grange with a very fine seating drill with each officer receiving gifts o corsages and boutenieres. Those taking part in this drill were W. K. McMillan, Mrs. Alfred Nel son, and Charlene Jones. Also present to install the officers were Clyde Tannehill and wife of Honrdman. There were also guests from Boardman and I rri -gon present. After a moi-it suc cessful meeting refreshments were served in the basement. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Majeske were business visitors in Pendle ton one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Whillock and daughter Sandra, returned to their home in Brookings after a few (lays spent with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Breshears. Mr. and Mrs. Dewie Lovelace and children of Union, returned to their home Monday after sev eral days at the home of an aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. C. ('. Jones. Karl Miller is spending a few days in Portland visiting Mr. and Mrs. William N. Jones. Linda Nichols, small daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Nichols has been on the sick list this week. Miss Joy Gerharz of Billings, Montana left Tuesday for Port land where she will meet her parents and enjoy an extended trip to Mexico. While here she visited at the Cecil Jones home. She was a former teacher here. Mrs. Colleen Wallace and three sons, are making their home with her father, J. F. McMillan and Mr. and Mrs. Mel Bates have rented the Wallace house. Mrs. Mary Bales, a substitut ing teacher in the local high school until a teacher Is employ ed. The vacancy was left by the resignation of Mrs. Leila Owens. Charlotte and Loretta Messen ger, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Messenger Jr., are visiting their grandparents. Mr. and Mrsj T. K. Messenger Sr. from their home in Hermiston. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Winters of Ilertnislon were Lexington visi tors one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Campbell and Mr. and Mrs. John Ledhetter were Portland visitors over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Richards spent the vacation in Cove, Ore. JUMIIB The square dance, sponsored by the Morrow County 4-H Club Council, last Saturday evening was well attended and everyone seemed to have a good time. Pro ceeds from the dance, which will amount to about $50 after ex penses are paid, will be used by the council in sponsoring 4-H club activities during the year The council wishes to thank everyone who helped in making the dance a success. fed at noon. Bill Brannon's An gus steer, dubbed Rastus, which will be taken to the Wheat Lea gue Show at The Dalles in June is eating eight pounds of grain per day. His shorthorn steer is eating four pounds. All livestock projects are doing well with the common ailments such as bloat and getting off feed at a mini mum, this year. Applications are now being taken for International Farm Youth Exchange delegates for 1954. There will be an oppor tunity for four young Oregonians to become IFYFJ delegates. Ap plications for the summer ex changes must be in by March Club Office at once. Applica tions for fall and winter ex changees must be in by March 1. Forms are available at the county agents office for those who would like to apply. Candi dates must be 20 to 30 years Of age, a high school graduate, un married, background of farm life and work, understanding person ality, and willing to learn a for eign language if necessary. During the past week, the county agent has been able to visit a few fat steer projects and has received several beef month ly feed records in the office. Two steer calves on feed by Dick Wil liamson were weighed and they showed a gain of 1.42 and 1.71 pounds per day gain during the first 45 days on feed. Five steers being fattened by Deane Graves are doing well, while Bernard and Billy Doherty have three calves that are showing signs of making good typo steers for the shows at which they will be con signed. A shorthorn steer on feed by Billy Doherty for The Dalles Wheat League Show is eating 12 pounds of grain por day. Monthly feed record sheets sent in by Skip Emert and Bill Brannon, both of the lone Live stock Club, show that Skip is feeding his calf, Yogi, six pounds of grain a day, three of it being The Canasta Club met at the home of Mrs. Ken Palmer one day last week. Mrs. John Led hetter won liiuh and Mrs. Frank Schrage low. Later refreshments were served. Word has been received here that Bill Bloodsworth, who is stationed at Fort Ord California, is suffering with scarlet fever. He was home recently on a furlough and visited his sjster and family, the Roger Campbells and his brother and family, the Jim Iiloodsworths and his parents, Charles Bloodsworths of Hermiston. BUTTER CREEK JUNCTION CLUB MEET The Butter Creek Junction 4-H club had their meeting Sunday Dec. 27 at Pine City schoolhouse. The meeting started at 2:30 p. m. We had reports on sheep, beef and swine. The 4-H envelopes were gone over and discussed. After the meeting was adjourned we played games and then we had refreshments served by Mrs. Campbell and Mrs. Terry, then we cleaned up the schoolhouse. The next meeting is going to be held at Jack Lieuallen's home. There we are going to make rope halters. We now have 15 mem bers in our club. Sandra Rhea, reporter SAND HOLLOW-BUTTER CREEK LIVESTOCK CLUB - The meeting was held at the Randall Martin residence. It was called to order by Roger Do herty, vice president. Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Roll call was answered by say ing our own age, address and pro ject. Our leader Bernard Doherty handed out the project and re cord books. We filled in our registration cards. We decided on the meeting places for the coming year. There were eight members pre sent and fifteen visitors. Monument Hoop Team Winner Over Grant Union Five By Millie Wilson On January 5, Grant High vol leyball and basketball teams played the Monument teams on the home floor. Grant High A team lost to the Monument Sav ages by a score of 41 to 47. Grant High Junior Varsity team won over the Monument B team. Mrs. Alice Wohlfrow, sister of Millie Wilson and her son, H. Harley Wohlfraw of Woodland, California were here to attend the funeral services for Chancey Wil son. They left Monday for their home. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hurlburt and family of Granger, Wash., and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hulburt and family of Burns were in Monument last Sunday for the funeral service for Chancey Wil son. Cpl. Norman Du Bosch returned to Fort Lewis, Washington last Saturday after spending a fir teen day furlough at home with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Victor DuBosch. Miss Floy Strange spent last weekend with friends in Spray. Mrs. Willis and Darrell Hawes, high school instructors, spent the Christmas holidays at their re- refreshments were served by the hostess, we had hot chocolate and cookies. The meeting was adjourned. The next meeting will be at Do herty's February 7. Merlin Hughes, reporter speetive homes in Portland and Bend. Mr. Geckler and his mother, Mrs. Geckler, both grade school teachers, spent the holidays at their home in La Grande. The M. M. M. club held its first meeting of the year at the home of Wave Jackson. Much fun was had in revealing the secret pals names for the past year and new names were drawn. There were twenty-one present. Biddy Bixler was a visitor and joined the club before the meet ing was over. Refreshments were served by the hostess, Wave Jackson. Next meeting will be Jan. 21 at the home of Goldie Round. Pfc. Mead Gilman Jr. called his parents on Christmas day from his base at Fort Leonardwood, Mo. Mr.-and Mrs. Richard Cox are remodeling and enlarging the house they recently purchased. T. H. Jackson of Whitmore, California spent several days in Monument with his mother, Mrs. Millie Wilson. He returned to his home on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Round were overnight guests of Mrs. Round's mother, Mrs. Alta Wright in John Day last Tuesday night. Stanley Boyer and Don Gilman drove to Prineville Monday for a truck load of Purina feed. Mr. and Mrs. Ned Sweek and sons spent last weekend in Mon ument. They were accompained by Mr. and Mrs. Rex Sweek, who had spent several days in Hepp ner. Mrs. Nita Coutts, Gladys Sproul, Edna Schmitz and Chaun coy Keeney, all of Portland were overnight guests last Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Clay Riley. Mrs. Coutts, Sproul, and Schmitz will be remembered as the Keeney sisters, who spent their child hood days in Monument. They returned to their home in Port land Monday morning. They came to Monument Sunday to at tend the funeral services for their uncle, Chance Wilson. John Hansen and daughter, Karen, returned to their home in Portland on Tuesday. Mrs. Han sen remained to spend several days with her mother, Mrs. Millie Wilson. Monument's high school bas ketball and volleyball teams went to Long Creek Wednesday night for games. The girls were winners of the volleyball game and the B team in basketball won but the A team was defeated by the Long Creek team. Earl Sweek has traded his home and pastime in Monument for property six miles east of Ore gon City. Mr. and Mrs. Sweek will remain in Monument until school is out next June. The new owner of the Pastime, Owen Smith is expected to be in Monu ment by June 8th. Mr. Owen Smith's family will remain in Oregon City. Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Merrill of Eugene spent last week visiting friends in Monument. On Friday they were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Cupper and over night guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Durst Owen Smith, of Oregon City, the new owner of the Elkhorn Pastime, arrived in Monument last Friday. Fred Barnard of Union, spent last week in Monument visiting his brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Barnard. 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