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Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, August 19, 1954 5 Reception Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary Of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Wilcox Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Wilcox' were honored on their 50th wed ding anniversary with a dinner and reception at the home of their daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. John Graves on Sunday August 15. They were married August 17, 1904 by the Rev. C. J. Jones at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe EsUelson of Lexing ton. Miss Nellie Eskelson and Law rence Palmer were their attend ants and were themselves later married. At the reception, the first piece of, the three tiered wedding cake was cut by the bride and groom. The cake was decorated with gold leaf and an arch inscribed with a gold 50 covered the minia ture bride and groom that topped the cake. Mrs. Earl Eckelson continued with the cutting, Mrs. Kathryn Daniels poured and Mrs. Josie Fredrickson presided at the punch bowl. Mrs. Charles Wil cox had charge of the guest book, and other relatives and friends assisted in the serving for both the dinner and reception. Many lovely gifts and cards were received by the couple, many from those unable to at tend. Those present included all of their children, 11 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren, who are Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Brosten and family, of Bovil, Ida ho; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilcox and family, Hermiston; Mr. and Mrs. Claude Wilcox and family, Sandy; Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wil cox and family, Hermiston; Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Wilcox, Portland; Mr. and Mrs. John Graves and Deane, Heppner. Other close relatives of Mrs. Wilcox: Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Pal mer, Lexington; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Van Winkle Sr., Lexington; Mrs. Josie Fredrickson, Salem; Mrs. Kathryn Daniels, Salem; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Eskelson, Was co; Mr. and Mrs. David Eskelson, Ogden, Utah. Close relatives of Mr. Wilcox: Mr. George Wilcox, Oakland, Ore; Miss Genevieve Wilcox, Tacoma, Wash. Others attending were: Mr. and Mrs. Jim Whipple and family, Drain, Ore.; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Harrison and family, Cascade Locks, Ore.; Mr. and Mrs. Ewing Hynd and John, Ukiah, Ore.; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Budden, Medford, Ore.; Mrs. C. S. Wheeler, Pendle ton, Ore. From Hermiston: Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Kennedy and family, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Allstott Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Herman Carr and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lenhart and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Bray and family, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Campbell, Mr. W. J. Kenning. From lone: Mr. and Mrs. Louis Carlson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Palmer and Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Carlson, Mr. and Mrs. Don Heliker, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Keene, Miss Anna Jepsen. From Lexington: Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Palmer and family, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Van Winkle Jr. and family, Mr. 'and Mrs. John Ledbetter "and family, Mr. and Mrs Frank Munkers. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Miller, Sam McMillan Mrs. Frances McMillan, Mrs. Cora Allyn, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Nel son and family, Mr. and Mrs Millard Nolan, Mr. and Mrs. Bur ton Peck, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dol ven and Russell, Mr. and Mrs. W E. McMillan, Miss Merle Car michael, Mr. and Mrs. Oris Pad. , . '. . "- 4 " . t 1 ' . i . X "- ' - . v .: . J , J : v0 ' ..' '' ' r t ' '? x, . .' I I . - X IV I " t, r ' " : 4 .' Mr - - Farewell Dinner Given Judy Thompson and Diane Grant Tuesday Miss Jean Marie Graham and Miss Mary Ruth Green entertain ed Tuesday evening August 10 with a dinner party at the Wagon Wheel in honor of Judy Thomp son and Diane Grant who are moving from Heppner soon. Those present were Sally Pal mer. Patsy Wright, Lynda Bor man, Shirley Peck, Peggy Wight man, Darlene Connor, Nancy Anderson, Judy Thompson, Diane Grant, Mrs. Claude Graham and the hostess. After the dinner they all at tended the movie. RECENT PORTLAND WEDDING was that of John H. Fastaband and Constance Ruggles, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. R iggles of Heppner. The couple will live in Portland where he will attend Portland University. IPennexBL v ;; ' ' SHOP i II " r 1 1 rr III , I LAfkif Western ; fey- Jeans i boys' y y SIZES j ''J YOUNG MEN'S SIZES 2.79 New tight-fitting pattern 11 ounce Sanforized t denim Copper plated rivets Heavy duty zipper fly, 5 roomy pockets t Shrinkage will not exceed 1 berg. From Heppner: Mr. and Mrs. Howard Pettyjohn and family, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Piper and family, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Pal mer and Roger, Mrs. Edna Tur ner, Mrs. Lora Moyer, Miss Mary Ann Jensen, Miss Shirley Peck, Miss Pat Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Parker, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dinges, Mr. and Mrs. Loyal Par ker. o Lex Garden Club Has Picnic at Martin Home Mrs. Marie Martin was hostess for the Lexington Garden club at a picnic on her lawn Tuesday, July 10. A business meeting followed the picnic and roll call was ans wered by naming an Insect, good or bad, in the garden. Members present were Bern ice Lott, Edna Munkers, Nellie Pal mer, Faye Munkers, Maxine Cox, Edith Miller, Hortense Martin, Anne Smouse, Marie Martin, Ola Ruggles, Frances McMillan, Frances Schrage, Gertrude Van Horn, Leila Palmer, Lee Wagon -hlast. Pearl Devine, Jean Nelson, Bertha Dinges, and two guests, Mrs. O'Hara and Mrts. Cliam-berlin. Plans werp discussed for a fair booth, the committee in charge to be Gena Leonard, Edna Mun kers, Bernice Lott and Leila Pal mer. A humorous reading was given by Frances McMillan and the door prize was drawn by Jean Nelson. Refreshments were served fol lowing the meeting. . u Soroptimists Enjoy Steak Fry Thursday About 30 Soroptimist members and their guests enjoyed a steak fry on the court house lawn Thursday evening. The losing team in an attendance contest were entertaining the winning team, and the winning team pro vided the entertainment. Those on the winning side gave a parade of the United Na tions and Miss Leta Humphreys told something about Yucatan and Mrs. Loyal Parker read a short article on America. Queen Grace Miller, Queen of the rodeo, and the princesses, their mothers and ehaperone will be guests of the club at their next meeting. o Going Away Dinner Given Sunday For Stephen Thompsons Mr. and Mrs. Claude Graham and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Fer guson entertained with a dinner party Sunday evening at me Graham home, in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Thompson who are moving soon to Pendleton. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Orville Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Barratt, Mr. and Mrs. John Pfeiffer, Mrs. Cyrene Barratt, Dr. and Mrs. E. K. Schaffitz, Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Mahoney, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Penland, John Wight man, Rob Wightman, the guests of honor and the hosts and hostesses. lone Sorority Has Meeting Tuesday The Beta Omega chapter of Ep silon Sigma Alpha met at the lone Legion hall Thursday even ing August 12. The schedule for the coming year was discussed and the two meetings in September were set aside for rushing. $200 was turned over to the lone school districiofor the chapters donation to the wading pool. This was given to Mrs. Roland Bergstrom, school clerk. Discussion of a float in the Heppner rodeo parade wos held. It was also decided that the mem bers serve refreshments at inter mission at the princess dance August 21 in Heppner. o HEPPNER METHODIST CHURCH Lester D. Boulden, Minister Morning Worship 9:00 a. m. Church Shool 10:00 a. m. "If vou want a better world, pray for it and then go to work; God is busy and hes expecting you to help." Riney. VACATIONING? Are you thinking of taking A little vacation In Canada, Mexico, or just Down to the Ocean? Canada & Mexico really are Considered foreign lands! Check on your insurance first; Be sure of how it stands! Have fun on your vacation, Not a lot of worry! Take a few precautions now Instead of being sorry! hr For All Your Insurance Needs C. A. RUGGLES Phone 6-9625 Box 611 Heppner, Oregon Reception To Mow Golden Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Burton H. Peck of Lexington will be honored with a reception for their 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday August 29 at the Lexington Grange hall. It will be held from 2 to 5 p. m. and is being given by their children. All relatives and friends are invited to attend. Buffet Given For Out-Of-Town Guests Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Cribble entertained with a buffet dinner Thursday evening at their home. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. How ard Mills of Salem, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Frank and Betty and Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Mayko all of Pendleton. Mi5T A$ &3VZXTIST Robert E. Becker, Pastor Saturday Services: Sabbath school, 9:30 a. m Sermon, 11 a. m. . Trayer Meeting Wednesday, at 7:30 p. m. Bible Studies. 10NE CHURCH oF" THE NAZARENE Wilfred C. McKay, pastor Sunday school at 10:00 a. m. Preaching service at 11:00 a. m. Rev. McKay and family will be back and he will preach at both services. Young people's service at 7:30. Evening services at 8:00 p. m. Bible study and prayer meeting Thursday, 8:00 p. m. Come and hear the services. You are always welcome here. CHURCHES HEPPNER ASSEMBLY OF GOD Willis W. Geyer, Pastor Services: Sunday School 9:45 a. m. Morning Worship 11:00 a. m. Christ's Ambassadors 6:45 p. m. Evangelistic Services 7:45 p. m. Thursday evening Prayer and Bible study 7:45 p. m. ALL SAINTS CHURCH, Episcopa John R. Reeves, rector Sunday, July 25 is St. James day. Holy Communion 8 a. m. Holy Communion and sermon at 11. Holy Communion Wednesday at 10 a. m. The Rector leaves for his va cation July 28 to be gone three or four Sundays. Kenneth Priest will serve at least one Sunday. CHRISTIAN CHURCH Earl L. Soward, pastor Morning worship at 9 a. m. Bible school at 10. The pastor's sermon is entitled, "The Mind of Christ." Following the services, all who plan to attend the dinner and program at the Winchester mountain cabin are to go as soon after eleven o'clock as possible. FAIR-MINDED Many of the fine open class livestock exhibited at the fair have gone on to win honors at other shows. If you really want to see some fine stock, bring your straw hat and do your own judging, on the side. You will find the competition stiff in both the junior division of 411 and F F.A. and in the open class. Mr. and Mrs. W. Hollls Mills ol Salem arrived Friday to spend a week visiting at the home of their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Gribble. Party Honors Two Birthdays Saturday Miss Mary Ruth Green and Miss Jean Marie Graham enter tained Saturday evening at the Cornett Green home, with a birthday party in honor of Jimmy Hayes and Tatsy Wright. Dessert was served to Sally Palmer, Patsy Wright, Darlene Connor, Lynda Borman, Diane Grant, Joan Wright, Peggy Wightman, Judy Thompson, Terry Thompson, Jimmie Green, Ralph Marlatt, Jimmy Hayes, Eddie Olson, Skip Ruhl, Denny Swanson, Bill Hughes and the hostesses. Later in the evening movies were shown and tnen tney an attended the princess dance in honor of Patsy Wright. Mr. and Mrs. Cornett Green and Mrs. James Hayes chaperoned the group. (i Parewell Party Given For Janet Thompson Neal Penland entertained Mon day evening at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pen land, with a dessert and theater nartv in honor of Janet Thomp son, who is leaving soon with her parents to make her home in Pendleton. Those present were Connie An derson, Bernice Thomson, Julie Pfeiffer. 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