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Page 2 Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, August 26, 1954 leaching Staff Complete at Boardman School By Flossie Coats BOARDMAN School Super intendent Ray Anderson reports a full corps of teaching staff and other employees ready for the beginning of school with registra tion to be September 6th 10-11 a. m. All first grade students should be accompanied by their mothers and bring a birth cer tificate. New teachers employed are Marion Norlan, Fossil, coach; Sidney S. Cloud, Portland, social studies; Miss Patricia McGee, Walla Walla, girls PE and junior high; Mrs. Edith Partlow and Mrs. Mildred Baker, elementary. Teachers returning from last year are Ronald Black, FFA; Miss Bar bara Love, high school English; Mrs. LaVerne Partlow and Mrs. Zoe Billings, elementary. Darrell Rash has been employ ed as the custodian to replace Robert Harwood who Is on a years sick leave of absence, and will also be one bus driver along with W. E. Garner. Cafeteria cooks will again be Mrs. Ray Olmstead and Mrs. Ray Ball. Twelve of the Boardman young people left Saturday morning for Cannon Beach, Oregon where they attended the Cannon Beach church conference this week. Going was Wilma and Wanda Hug, Janice Cruthers, Donna Fer guson, Wanda Forthman, Marie Potts, Sharon Fussel, Betty Olm stead, Walter Barrie, Jack Peck, and Jack Landers. The young group was accompanied by tne Misses Jean Scott and Zelma Cowan, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Miller. The Rev. John Rickerts officia ted at the Boardman Community church both morning and even ing services Sunday, August 22, 1951. Boardman Greenfield Grange met in regular session Saturday evening at 8j. m. with Master Cecil Hamilton presiding. Under the new business the following were appointed to service on the North Morrow County fair com mittees. Mr. and Mrs. Edd Skotibo, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Skoubo and Mr. and Mrs. Max Vannoy are to have charge of the (".ranee booth. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Garner, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Allen and Mr. Bob Hungate to have charge of getting the float in shape. The IIEC also made a renoit of their share of the lunch which is to be served each day. It was voted to have the Grange Booster night September 24, 8:00 p. m. with Lecturer Clyde tan nehill in charge. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Lilly and family who have lived in the Anna Skoubo house this sum mer left Monday morning for Iheir home In La Grande where Mr. Lilly is one of the teaching staff in the La Grande schools. Miss Mary Ann Rands, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Rands has been employed as the fourth grade elementary teacher in the Richland. Wash, school system and will leave soon to begin her duties September 1st. Mr. (.'has. Barnes, Fruitland, Idaho, was a recent guest at the Nate Macomber home. Mrs. Zoe Billings and daughter Brenda spent a few days last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hynds at Cecil. The two ladies are cousins. Mr. H. O. Ely, Morgan spent several days last week here at the home of his son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Ely. Mrs. Guv Ferguson returned home Saturday after a week in Vancouver. Wash., at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Verne Moo and family. Word has been received by friends of the babv daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Van Etten at Lebanon. The little Miss weighed 8 lbs. and 13 ozs. and has been named Janice Elizabeth, and is the first child for the Van Ettens. Mr. Van Etten was band leader and music teacher In the Boardman school for two years. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Conyers are the parents of a baby son, Dale Wayne, born August 7th at The Dalles. His weight was six lbs. and one ounce. Grandpar ents are Mr. and Mrs. Ray Con yers, Eoardrnan. Sgt. Tim Robinson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tim Robinson who has beeji on a forty-five day fur lough, left August 18th for Oki nawa, where he will be stationed for several months. Sgt. Robin son has been at Mitchell Air Force Base, New York for some time previous to his furlough. Mrs. Robinson entertained at din ner Sunday August 15th for her son before his leaving. Present was Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hicks and family of Kinzua, Mr. and Mrs. Art Robinson, Fossil, and Miss Grace Miller, Boardman. j Mr. and Mrs. George Duncan and family spent last week en joying a trip along the Oregon coast line, returning home Fri day. Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Thorpe and s-ons Bill and Jim left Satur day for Union where they will spend a few days at the home of Mrs. Thorpe's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Smith. Their young daughters, Sandra and Thressa has been with their grandparents for several davs before. The Thorpes motored on to the coast Thursday until Sunday. A stork shower was given for Mrs. Clifford Jones at the home of Mrs. Emmett Rogers Friday evening;. Some twenty-five ladies were in attendance and enjoyed the evening in games and fun. Mrs. Ronald Black and Mrs. Ray Gronquist were first prize win ners and Mrs. E. J. Moore and Mrs. Rollin Bishop the consolation winners. Assisting Mrs. Rogers in the serving was Mrs. Earl Briggs, Mrs. Arnold Hoffman, Mrs. Chas. Forthman, Mrs. Claud Worden, Mrs. Algy Taylor, and Mrs. E J. Moore. Friends received the announce ment of a baby daughter, Roberta Erline, being born to Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Lilly of Adams, Ore gon August 17th. This is the first child for the Lillys. Grand parents are Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lilly, Reith, Oregon, and all for mer residents of Boardman. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ekker and Mrs. Ekker's mother, Hood River, stopped for a short time In Boardman Saturday evening on I their way to Montana. ' Mrs. L. V. Kummer, Gaston, I spent the weekend here with her husband, Mr. Kummer, who is the potato inspector, for the spud growers. . Saturday night guests at the Emmet Rogers home was Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kruger, Port Angeles, Wash., and Mrs. Marion Harmon, Stevenson, Wash. 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