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o o Heppner 6oeKe Times, Thursday; May 27, 1954 V Page 3 Parent-Teachers Install Officers Wednesday ly Echo Palmateer uf hers. The program consisted ifficers were installed at of the processional and recession A meeting Wednesday i al bv Mrs. Cleo Drake, the invoca- May 19 with Mrs. Omar n, past president as the ig officer. Those installed edrick Martin, president J. Noel Dobyns as secre I treasurer. Mrs. Claude lee president elect, resig Irs. Rietmann presented tion and benediction by Rev. Mc Kay, the Scripture and sermon by- Rev. Shirley, and a hymn by the choir. Members of the class are Duane Baker, Kenneth Brenner, Jerry Bristow, Janet Howton, Virginia Jepsen, Arthur Lindstrom, Roy Jtin with a boutonniere Lindstrom, Darlene Madden, Lee i. Dobyns with a corsage o presented the retiring Mrs. Alfred Nelson, vice it and Mrs. Herbert Ek secretary and treasurer rsages. This was closed song America the Beauti- Leo Crabtree gave a very ing .report on the State invention in Salem where inded as a delegate. Jay Barnett gave an infor report on the lunch room :h she and Mrs. Delbert and Mrs. Milton Morgan charge. She thanked all hers who had helped with tu planning, of the special that were prepared on and other special days. efficient way the meals rved. s giving reports were Mrs. Jaker, historian, on the ook; Mrs. Garland Swan isic chairman, on the won rip to Forrest Grove where the high school students in the band at the Music festival; Mrs. Berl Akers report on the dinners and ts served by the P-TA and ewis Halvorsen and Mrs. 'ettyjohn gave reports on .lity. I following program was vith Mrs. Alfred Nelson in : Three songs by the 7th l grade girls, a skit, taken he poem Lochinvar by the d 8th grade and a musical r by 7th and 8th grade Thes were all directed by ;acher, James Mallon; Bon im was the pianist. Group j was lead by Mrs. Fredrick . Nine men staged a hat how. This was accompanied ano music by Mrs. Cleo and violin music by Mrs. th Smouse. Russell De and Earl McKinney recei e prizes for having the most :ive hats. Junior and Senior rooms 3d a picture of the basket earn to ba placed in their for having won the room prizes the most during the Refreshments were served the meeting by Mrs. Ray Digner, Mrs. Lloyd Rice, jewis Halvorsen, Mrs. E. M. and Mrs. Wm. Eagle. This last meeting of the year, c.ilaureate services were for the high school Sunday rig at the school cafetorium Rev. Alfred Shirley of the lunity church officiating, ed by Rev. Wilfred McKay ( Nazarcne church. Members ; Sophomore class were the Palmer, Herbert Peterson, Richard Rea, Helen Salter, Tom White and Lolah Wilson. They will gradu ate Wednesday, May 26. Exercises will also be held for the following Eighth Graders: Berl Akers, Jr., Ronald McCabe, Neil McKay, Kay Sherer, Grace McCabe, Pecsv Botts, Mardine Baker, Gloria Christofferson, Bon nie Crum, Barbara Sanders, and Ann Belle Coleman. The shop class of the lone school has a fine display of their work in the window at the Swan son store. Among them are a gun case, a fishing cabinet, coffee table, cedar chest, bookcase, chair and table. They are made of dif ferent kinds of wood. Grant Rigby is the instructor. Those having articles on display are Richard and Keith Rea, Wayne Rietmann, Lindsay Kincaid, Art Lindstrom, Jerry Bristow, Larry Rietmann, Lawrence Jones Sam Barnett, Kenneth Brenner, Leland McKin ney and Alvin McCabe. The American Legion Auxiliary also have a display in honor of Poppy Day in the Swanson store. It is very effective with a green foreground with a white cross with a wreath of poppies. The Senior class enjoyed a pro gressive banquet l nursaay even ing of last week. They started with cocktails at the Clell Rea home; salad at the Alfred Nelson home; soup at the Marion Palmer home; the main dinner was ser ved of fried chicken at the E. W. Bristow home. Those assisting Mrs .Bristow were Mrs. Gordon White, Mrs. C. E. Brenner, Mrs. Hugh Salter, Mrs. James Barnett and Mrs. Franklin Lindstrom; they went to Henry Petersons for dessert. Then the Lloyd Howton for the social hour and to the E. M. Baker home for-the mid night snack. The parents accom- nained them to Howton's and Bakers. Miss Shirley McGreer, student at Whitman college spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Verner Troedson. Mrs. John Osteen of Oakdale, Calif., was a visitor here Sunday. She is visiting her mother, Mrs. Minnie Forbes in Heppner. Funeral services were held for Farrell Ball in Portland May 19. He was instantly killed while working on the dam at The Dalles May 11. He was 22 years old and is survived by his wife and a 10 months old baby of Portland, his mother, Mrs. Bill Richardson of lone, five sisters and one brother. Those attending the funeral ser vices from here were Mr. and Mrs. Richardson and Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Lindstrom. Mrs. Vela Eubanks of Portland is visiting relatives here. Mrs. Milton Morgan served cake and punch at the school for the 3rd and 4th grade pupils in honor of her son. Gary's 10th birthday Mrs. Delmar Crawford assisted her. Visitors at the Franklin Lind strom home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. George Gordon of Vancouver, Wash. The Gordons are leaving this week for Kansas City, Kan. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ritchie and daughter of Hermiston and Mrs. Huph Bell of Condon were also visitors at the Lindstrom home. Mrs. Bell, mother of Mrs. Lind strom will remain here for a few clays. C. W. Browne and daughter, Miss Marion Browne of Seattle were weekend guesls at the home of Mrs. Grace Ware. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Lind strom and Lolah Wilson attended the graduation exercises at Hard man Friday evening May 21, when Betty Wilson graduated. The Rietmann families held a reunion at the Van Rietmann home at Ajax near Condon Sun day. Mr. Rietmann has a new home. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Victor Peterson and daughter, Sally, and Glenda Alexandra of The Dalles; Mr. and Mrs. David Rietmann and child ren, Kearney and Paul of Rich land, Wash.; Mr. and Mrs. David Rietmann and children Wayne, Julie, and Harold; Mr. and Mrs. Victor Rietmann; Mr. and Mrs. Omar Rietmann and sons, Gene and Larry and Mr. and Mrs. Ro bert Rietmann. Mrs. Sam McMillan returned home from ypoKane wi Mrs. Esper Han.-'n of Portland spom the weekend with Her par r .. . 1 -1 ... HI.. ,J Mt-l- Mr and Mrs. Leslie rtounuy ciiiii! i-ni. .mi. .mu mi.-. familv of Kennewick, Wash, were visitors here the first of the week. His father. Clarence Roundy is a patient in the hospi tal in Heppner. Mrs. Delmer Crawford was elec ted president of the American Legion Auxiliary at a meeting on Tuesday at their hall. Other of ficers 'elected were: first vice president, Mrs. Walter Corley; second vice president, Mrs. G. Hermann; secretary and treasurer Mrs. Donald Peterson; chaplain, Mrs. Edith Nichoson; sergeant-at-arms, Mrs. Robert DeSpain; his torian, Mrs. Echo Palmateer. Plans were discussed for a poppy window for Memorial Day in a local store. The old drapes will be sent to Camp White. Refresh ments were served by Mrs. Robert Rietmann and Mrs. Donald Peter son. Next meeting will be instal lation of officers. Dates to remember: May 30, Memorial Day Ser vices at the athletic field at 9 a. m. by Legion, Boy. and Cub Scouts and school band. June 1, Tuesday Auxiliary meeting at Legion hall. June 9, Wednesday Marana tha meeting. June 11, Friday Study meeting of Topic club. The Garden club tour is post poned and the regular meeting will be June 16 at the Etta Hus ton home. Daily Vacation Bible school will start June 7 to the 18 at the Com munity church. There will be work in crMts and puppets along with the school. There is no age limit. Teachers from Eugene will have charge. The hours are 9 to 12 in the morning. Frank Engle- man and other relatives. The social meeting of the Topic club met at the home of Mrs. Charles O'Connor Saturday, May 22. Pinochle and bridge were played. Those winning prizes were: in pinochle, Mrs. Fannie Griffith high; Mrs. Charles Carl son, low and Mrs. Sam McMillan 300 pinochle. In bridge Mrs. Mabel Cotter, high; Mrs. Echo Palmateer low and Mrs. Dixon Smith. Jack high. The hostesses were Mrs. O'Connor, Mrs. Noel Dobyns and Mrs. John Proudfoot. Mrs. Wate Craw ford spent a few davs last week at the home of her son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Vernice Crawford in Helix. Mrs. Leo Crabtree received word last week that her mother, Mrs. Blanche Scheelar of Salem under went amajor operation. The Arnica club met at the Community church basement on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Lloyd Rice and Mrs. Ray lleimbig tier' as hostesses. Games were played and those receiving prizes were Mrs. Marion Palmer and Mrs. A. A. Stefani. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Timm of Pendleton and Mrs. Eva Jerritt of West Virginia came over Tuesday and took Harry Yarnoll home with them to their ranch near Pendle ton to do some "water wiching". They brought him back Wednes day and also visited friends here. Mrs. Ella Fisher Day of Port land and her daughter, Mrs. Gladys Harlow of Springfield visited Mrs. Mabel Cotter and the Omar Rietmanns. Mrs. Day was a former teacher here. She spoke in the Christian church in Hepp ner. Flovd Wiles recently visited in Elgin. Charlie and Tammie Lytwcker and Georgann Roberts of North powder are visiting at the home of their uncle, Gary Tullis. At the meeting of the Boy Scout troop 89 Monday evening of last week, the O'Grady chill was prac ticed with Gene Rietmann as their leader. They will practice raising the flag this Monday evening. Officers of the Boy Scouts are: Berl Akers. master; Gene Rietmann, institutional rep resentative; Ernest McCabe, fi nance officer; David McLeocl, committee member; Robert Riet mann, committee chairman and Robert DeSpain neighborhood commissioner. The Cub Scouts met last week with their leader, Leo Crabtree, and held a round table discussion on plans for the summer vaca tion. The Boy Scouts and the Cubs will take part in the Memor ial exercises. Memorial Day at 9 a. m. at the athletic field. Mr .and Mrs. Robert DeSpain and son Bobby Lee went to Cold Springs fishing Sunday. Bobby Lee 7 caught his first fish which was 134 inches long. Leo Crabtree received injuries Friday of last week when a cow that lie was doctoring pushed him through a barbed wire fence and walked on him. His knee was badly injured and his side hurt. He was taken to the hospital in Heppner where he remained until Sunday. He is now on crutches. 1 4-H Club News One of the largest delegations of 411 club members yet to ex hibit at the Oregon Wheat Grow ers League 4 11 and FFA Fat Stock Show and Sale from Mor row county is promised this year. As thingi k now, there will be nine steers, seven lambs, and three pigs exhibited and sold at this show. Club members from the lone, Butterereek Junction, Sandhollow Butterereek, South Heppner and Irrigon livestock clubs will exhibit. As it appears to date, beef will be exhibited by Dick Kkstrom, Bill Brannon and Duane Baker of the lone Live stock club; Edna Grim and Steve Smith of the Irrigon Livestock club; Billy Doherty of the But terereek Junction Livestock club; and Jerry Anderson and Shirley Peck of the South Heppner Live stock club. Kit George of the South Hepp ner Livestock club will exhibit the lamb while Dennis, Roger and Martha Doherty of the Sandhol-low-Butterereek Livestock club will exhibit lambs. Mardine Baker and Kenneth Nelson of the lone Livestock club plan to take lambs. Connie, Carol and Jerry Anderson of the South Heppner Livestock club are exhibiting pigs at this show. The show which will be held June 7, S and fl, promises to be one of the biggest ones yet in exhibits that are planned to be made from wheal producing counties in Oregon. Long Distance Nation-Wide Moving Service Mayflower Agents Padded Vans Penland Bros. TRANSFER CO. 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