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Page 4 call was answered by naming something each had rooked. Mir inda Musgrave and Wanda Gray demonstrated making eup cakes. Refreshments were served by Nestle Davis. Reporter, Laura Lee Bleakman Mr. and Mrs. Bill Neel of Okla homa City, who have been visit ing their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Neel and son Jimmy left for their home last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Mead Oilman Sr. had word from their son, Mead Monument Grange Hall Scene of Bridal Shower By Millie Wilson A very pretty bridal shower was given in the Grange hall Tuesday afternoon, honoring Mrs. Bob Scott (nee Vail Kelly), Onida Cork had charge of the games jr, wno is in the army, that he for the afternoon's entertainment. The prize, a doen clothes pins went to the bride. Pictures of the guests and of the bride standing behind the table of presents were taken. There were twenty-four guests present and others who could not attend sent presents. After Mrs. Scott, assisted by her sister-in-law, Mrs. Cora Stubble field, had opened her presents, refreshments were served by the ladies of the community. They consisted of ice cream, cake and coffee. The guest of honor be side the bride was her mother-in-law, Mrs. Louise Scott of Top. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Roach, Mrs. Rcta Cupper, Charles Roach Jr. and Manfred Lukas drove to Dayvllle last Monday evening to see a tournament game of basket, ball. The Busy Bakers held a cook ing meeting Tuesday, March 2nd at Mrs. Davis' home. The meet ing was called to order by the president, Carolyn Martin. Roll WELL EQUIPPED? Are you getting new equip ment For that ranch or Farm? Is it covered with Insurance For every kind of harm? The new equipment is im proved In lots and lots of ways! There's a big investment if you've Much of it, these days! Gel a Farm Equipment Floater for Tinted ion of "All -Risk" kind! Covering almost any hazard; costing Less than fire, you'll find! hr For All Your Insurance Needs C. A. RUGGLES Phone 6-9625 Box 611 Heppner, Oregon is now stationed at tfaivoir, m ginia and after finishing a ten week's course, he will be an in structor in surveying. Mr. and Mrs. Mead Oilman Sr. had as their weekend guests, Mrs. Oilman's brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Foss of Hermis ton and Mrs. Foss' cousin, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Friend of St. Louis, Mo. They enjoyed fishing for steelheads with Mr. Oilman. Mrs. Tom Throop, who was car ing for her daughter's children, was pleasantly surprised last Monday evening when a group of friends surprised her with a birthday party. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Durst, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Barnard, Mr. and Mrs. George Stirrilt and Laura Le Shank. They, too were surprised when they reached the Hinton home to find Mr. and Mrs Hinton home from Walla Walla. When the doctor In Wal la Walla examined Mrs. Hinton's ear, he found that an immediate operation was not necessary. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Boyer and Mrs. Boh Holmes drove to Prineville on March 1st, where they attended to business matters. The women's town team of vol leyball played the Long Creek town team last Tuesday at Long Creek. The Long Creek team was the winner with a score 28 to 18. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Musgrave of Mt. Vernon visited their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Musgrave and Mirinda and their daughter and Family Mr. and Mrs. Rho Bleakman. Laura Lee and Yvonne, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Saddler and sons were there also. They all gathered at the Bleak man home for Sunday dinner on February 28. Mrs. Chnicey Vandelta has taken Mrs. Luella Neals place as helper at the schools hot lunch kitchen. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Neel and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Forrest were busi ness visitors in John Day last Monday, March 1st. Mrs Boli Kimiman has been ill and confined to her bed for the Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, March 11, 1954 IONE School Notes Rhea Creek News The Rhea Creek H. E. C. will meet March 18 at the grange hall,' a potluck lunch will be served at noon. I Mr. and Mrs. Baty Allen of Redmond, visited Mr. and Mrs.; Barton Clark over the weekend, j On Sunday both families visited j McNary dam. The Rhea Creek grange will he I host to Lexington and lone mem- bers Friday March 12. Willows grange will put on the 1st and; 2nd degree for candidates fronv the three granges. Nels Ander-j son will be guest speaKer ana will show slides orf4-H club work in the county. A potluck supper will be served at 6:3 p. m., all are invited. Mrs. Walter Wright and Mrs. What's Pom the Sias: Theater CON T PASS OVER SLAUGHTER TRAIL Showing Thursday, Friday b Saturday Showing Thursday, Friday and Saturday ;is just another west ernactually it is" but something has hecn added! It is pep ped up by a group of lively and fetching folk songs by Terry Gilkysoii! Ileadlininn the excellent cast arc Brian Donlcvy. Gig Young, Virginia Grev, Andy IVvine and Robert Hutton. One of up-and-coming Lex Barker's Taran films is the se cond featuie. Straight From The Heart Comes Little Boy Lost Bing Crosby at His Best in a warm, wonderful story of a man, a hoy and a i.tlico dog! Authentic scenes of France and Paris. SUNDAY - MONDAY With Sunday shows at 2. 4:20, 6:40 and 9 Annual nominations for the Oscars of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have been announced, Awards will he made March LTilh. Most inletesting nomination for us was that of our old-time favorite actress, Marjorie Ramheau. for Best Performance by a Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Joan Crawford's ignorant, earthly mother in "The Torch Song". Paralyzed and scarred nine years ago in an auto mobile accident, plastic surgery restored her face and after a series of operations Miss liamheau learned to walk on crut ches. Faith and persei veranee finally restored her confidence and alter play ing bit parts in two fiims in which she did not have to walk, she insisted on playing one entrance and exit in "Torch" on her own two feet! And s .viking of the Academy barometer of motion picture quality. ROMAN HOLIDAY has received the following nomi nations: Best picture of t he ear Best Actress Audry Hepburn Best Supporting A''tor Kddio Albert Best Director Best Stoty Written for the Screen Lest Art Di rection Best Cinematography Best Costume Design Best Cinematograph) Best Costume Design Best film Fditing. All tins and Gregory Peck, too! Filmed entirely in Rome, the highly refreshing comedy drama has shots ol many famous landmarks. Make a date to see one of the year's finest films. Sure and ye'll be havin' one cf the happiest St. Patrick's Dayi ever when yea see Roman Holiday Tuesday-Wednesday, March 16-17 past week. Darrell Lear, bookkeeper at the Columbia Power Coop, drove to The Dalles Friday after work to spend the weekend with his mother. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Enright drove to Pendleton last Tuesday for a medical checkup for Mr. En right. Their small daughters, Patti and Beverley were guests of their aunt, Mrs. Dean Enright while they were away. Mr. and Mrs. Delhert Stubble field took their small son to the hospital in Pendleton last Tues day. The baby had to remain in the hospital Wednesday and I Thursday. They brought him ' home on Friday, j Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bastien and children, who have been em ployed on the Schafer ranch at iTop, have moved to Condon. Carl j Cox took their household goods to Condon for them. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Sweek were called to Long Creek last Wed nesday because of the illness of j Alfred" Claude. But by the time 'the Sweeks reached Long Creek j Mr. Claude had already been .taken to the hospital in Prairie 'City. Mr. Claude suffered a heart attack while chopping wood. Mrs. Wanda Phipps, County Home Demonstration agent, met with a large group of women and I II girls, at the Orange hall, Fri day, March 5th. The project for the day was 'choosing a pattern and cutting and fitting a dress. However a I good part of the day was spent 'in explaining how to fit or alter 'a dress when the pattern does not exactly fit. She showed how to find a correct waist line and then fit the skirt to the waist. It was a very interesting and education al day. Everyone took a sack lunch so that no time would be lost in fixing and serving lunch. Mrs. Dean Enright and Mrs. Joe Mel lor were business visitors in Heppner. March 3rd. Mrs. Mel lor had her eyes tested for new glasses. Glen Farrens were hostesses to the Rhea Creek extension unit on Wednesday of last week. They! demonstrated salads and salad' dressing, which were prepared, and served to the following ladies, Mesdames Harold Stevens, Har-I old Van Horn, Blaine Chapel,' Ida Lee Chapel, Elmer Palmer, Alfred Lovgren, Kenneth Batty,; Frank E. Parker, Clive Huston and Les Robinson. i Mrs. Alfred Lovgren visited her; sister, Mrs. Louis LaTrace in Echo and another sister Mrs. Walter . Hayes in Boardman on Wednes-j day. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Baker of California are visiting his par ents. Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Baker and family. Edward is with the armed forces. Mr. ard Mrs. Robert Bergstrom and family visited Sunday at the Willard Oilman home near Monument. Mrs. Lillian Searcy of Kinzua was attending to business in Heppner Saturday. She visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Owen LeathersSr., T. C. Turner accom panied her. Mrs. Victor Lovgren entertained Friday evening at their home on Eightmile in honor of her hus band's birthday. Those present besides the family were Mr. and Mrs. Matt Ion Hicks and Mr. and Mrs. Pete Haynes and daughter of Lonerock; Mr. and Mrs. Les Haynes of Eightmile; Mrs. Owen Leathers, Sr.; Judy Wright; Asher Marshall; Ron Haguewood; El wood Hastings and Bob Peterson. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Hall and boys and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jep sen visited Sunday at the Luke Hall home in Kinzua. Mrs. Frank Bailey of Arlington, Wash., came Wednesday to visit relatives and to attend to busi ness in Heppner. Mrs. Lester Halverson of Kin zua and Dorothy Sterrett of Port land visited Mrs. Owen Leathers Sr. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Schott of Kinzua also visited in the even ing. Mrs. Harold Wright spent sev- By Chester L. Ward Supt. The lone grade school took third place in the grade school tourna ment last week and received a beautiful trophy. We are proud and happy for them as it signi fies that these fine boys will take the place of those leaving the high school by graduation. Mr. Mallon has done a very fine job with the team. Thanks to all the people who supported them. At the moment most of the ac tivities of the school concern themselves with the state tourna ment at Salem. The entire county community and district, under the direction of Russ DeBondt, are glad that the lone Cardinals won the sub district and district tour nament. They defeated Mt. Ver non twice. A very large crowd witnessed the last game here on Friday evening March 5. The student body met Tuesday, March 9 for the purpose of discus sing the details of the plans to go to Salem. A very enthusiastic pep rally was held after lunch Tuesday. The basketball team left for Salem Wednesday morn ing at 8 a. m. and practiced in the Willamette gym March 10 from 2 to 3 p. m. The county of fice was consulted and the school board meeting was held Monday evening and decided that no high school classes will be held on March 11 and 12. All other stu dents including the band left Thursday morning. There they were joined by a large delega tion from lone who knew who had the best team. The studentsj also, were aware of the carry-over value of winning the sportsman ship trophy and will display the meaning while in Salem. They are proud of the fact that they are associated with such a fine community and school. The grade school pupils will be dismissed at noon Friday, March 12. This was felt necessary since there was a greater number of the grade school students that could no; attend the tournament at The teachers and students are looking forward to the Spring vacation March 18 and 19. Most of the teachers will be In Portland at that time for the O. h. A, an nual meeting. By all these activities one can see how busy this modern and progressive school is; and in this runs a thread of continuity of education today. By balancing the activities it tends to round out the process of modern educa tion. Let me add, through the busy basketball season no academic work was neglected. The teachers are Working very hard on the speech festival pro gram to be held In Boardman March 16. Sensational Introductory Offer! eral days in Portland the past week, having accompanied her sister, Mrs. Loren Maley of Con don. MrsC. G. Wright stayed at the home of her son while sh was away. Mrs. Walter Wright and girls and Mrs. 0. A. Farrens were in Walla Walla Wednesday on business. WATCH FOR OPENING- O F Alice Wagner's BEAUTY SHOP FEATURING HELENE CURTIS COLD WAVES WITH NEW INSTANT NEUTRALIZE!) $10.50 UP ALSO HELENA CURTIS BARONESS COLD WAVES S8.50 Former P. W. Mahoney Office Hotel Rldg. j If il lot Re9u,r Price 3.95 63 Special Sale Price In most needed 9-inch size CASE FURNITURE CO. 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