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Paga 4 Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, September 16, 1954 N. Morrow Fair Vinners Named By Flossie Coats BOA RDM AN One of the best ever North Morrow County Fairs closed Saturday evening after three days, with all the divisions having many nice exhibits. The main events were Saturday be ginning with the parade at 10:00 a. m. In this the best floats were judged as follows: The Board man Bomb Range winning first, the Irrigon Grange placing sec ond, and the Boardman Commun ity church placing third, with the Boardman Greenfield Grange over 48 inches and the Welch pony race was Janice Roberts, Ir rigon,first; Lynn Iluee, Irrigon, second and Albert Rogers, Board receiving honorable mention. I man, third. The quarter mile ! . .. tun T:..., t..w 1 vo'jri; xfac RnH anernoon was me , ku.c lul "i,v" 1 iu and race, and the i scnuier, nei m.Mou w. ...... .B x.. Jnm Mi In the cle parade horse races Winners in was Brenda race, a and novelty events, the bicycle parade Billings first; Iris Stickley, Irrigon second ana Larry West, Boardman third. In the race it was Rosina Jones, of Boardman, first and John Golly horn, Irrigon second. In the Shetland pony race, winning first was Jimmie McCoy of Irrigon, and ('has. Cimmiyottl coming in second. The Shetland OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF Summer Furniture NCLUDING FOLDING CANVAS o RECLINER CONTOUR DIRECTORS CHAIRS CHAIRS LOUNGE CHAIRS CHAIRS 1 3 ANOTHER SPECIAL 3 ONLY Daveno Sets Just three of these fine quality modern sets to go at this special reduction of $50 lrom the regular price. Youi choice of colors and coverings. Reduced $50 Case Furniture Co. or, Boaruman, secona and Bill Thorpe, Boardman, third. The open class pole weave race placed Bud Schafer, Hermiston first with a time of 22.8, Lowell Shattuck, Boardman second, time 23.1; and third to Jeanne Schafer, Hermiston, time 23.3. The musical ropes' open class race was winner of first place Jeanne Schafer, Hermiston, second, Chas. l'lirtliman, Boardman and third to Betty Forthman, Boardman. The Cow Hide race, first winners were Bud Schafer and Bill Ed wards, Hermiston; second, to ! Janice Roberts and oily Hingley, jlirigon; and third to Kenneth Cole and Frank Shade, Irrigon, j fourth place to Lynn Hill. Irrigon; fifth to Bill Gelz and Bob Locks, . Boardman. The race first place went to Clyd Nobels, Umatilla; Jeanne ' Schafer. Hermiston second; and ' Lester Perry, Boardman third, j Heppner Rodeo Queen Grace Miller and her court was intro duced by the announcer, Ray G. Anderson at the opening of the i races. Some eighteen Junior Cactus i Riders performed in the arena under the able direction of their J leader Mrs. Halley Williams and I her assistant Mrs. Wm. Forth man. BOARDMAN Special award winners at the North Morrow county Fair were: Mrs. Michael Cassidy, 100 lbs. C & II Sugar for the best judged canned fruit; Mrs. A. I. Hoffman 100 lbs. C & H Sugar for the best judged can ned preserves, and Mrs. Viola Berger, Irrigon for the best judged jelly. Mrs. Nale Macomber won the Gold Cup presented by the Na lional N'eedlecraft Bureau for the best crochet on a scarf. Blue ribbon winners in this National contest were:, Mrs. C. A. Tanne hill tablecloth; Mrs. Marion Kvans, Irrigon, on a vanity set, doily and hot plate mats; Mrs. Adolph Skoubo, chair set; Mrs. Nate Macomber, insertions; Mrs. T. W. Rippee on best crochet for lady over 65 years; Mrs. Mac Mc Coy, Irrigon, for the best original design, having entered a hat. The Boardman Commercial Club Is sponsoring a "Steelhead" Derby, beginning September 1 to March 1st, 1955. A prize will be given each month for the largest fish caught on hook and line in Morrow County, and a grand prize to lt presented to the one who caught the largest fish of the season. Prizes are being do nated by club members. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Miller en tertained Heppner Fair and Rodeo Queen Grace Miller and her court. The Moirow county court mem bers, Judge and Mrs. Garnet Bar ratt, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Thomp siyi, Heppner, Bill Smethhurst, and Floyd Jones, Heppner; Ems ley Rogers and Sgt. Bob Sicard art -wissjix'.: . A : m ja.MU..MM"ftJI 'm.M .1, PI mil II . n v . rj ' M . , flight oM'rniioiiN begin a( new nir terminal. San Francisco's new International Air Terminal one of the world's finest opened recently. Among its ultramodern features is a vast network of communications services specially designed by telephone poople. It includes a dial system for 500 telephones ... SO teletypes ... 70 public telephones . . . enough wire to stretch from San Francisco to Manila. And we designed it for easy, eco nomical expansion in the future. For that's part of our job of bringing you good, low-cost service. Pacific Ttlephone works to make your telephone a bigger value every day. Boardman, at a buffet luncheon Saturday noon. Mrs, H. R. Plum, Bend, was a guest at the home of her son and daughter-In-law, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Garner, last week. Guests last week at the Claud Worden home was his niece Ola Worden and Darlene Wilcox of McMinnville. Weekend guests at the Clyde Tannehill home and coming to the North Morrow county fair was their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Tannehill and family, Eugene. Sgt. and Mrs. Harold Lattin are the parents of a baby son, Dale Marvin, born at the Hermiston hospital September 10th. This is the second child for the Lattins and the first son. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lattin, of Kimberly, Idaho, and Mr. and Mrs. Forest Garner, Boise. Idaho. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Carpenter were Monday visitors in Pendle ton. Sunday dinner guests at the Chas. Dillon home was Mrs. Dil lon's nephew and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Vibbert, Gate way, Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Bishop re turned home Sunday after two weeks vacation spent in Spokane, Walla Walla and Portland. This week they will remain at home Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Flock are the proud parents of a baby daughter born at the Hermiston hospital Friday September 10th. The little Miss has been named Charma Lea. This is the . first daughter for the Flocks. Grand parents are Mr. and Mrs. Edd Kunze, Boardman. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hobbs and grandaughter LesPe Kay wood, Albany, were weekend guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Jappa. Miss Wilma Hugg left last week for Portland where she en rolled as a student at the Mult nomah School for the Bible. This is Miss Hug's first year at college. Mr. and Mrs. George Mefford of Burns stoppd for a short visit Friday at Mefford's sister Mrs. Leo Root. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Smith, of Union were weekend guests at the home of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Thorpe and also enjoyed the North Morrow county Fair, and visiting with old friends. Saturday afternoon at the North Morrow County Fair racing grounds, Chas. Forthman on be half of the Junior Cactus Riders, presented Mrs. Halley Williams a gift of a bronze horse, as a go ing away gift. Mrs. Williams was organizer and leader for the Juniors the past two years and will be missed by all when she with Mr. Williams and their son move in October to their new home at Ontario. Recent guests at the Cecil Hamilton home was Mrs. Hamp tons brother-in-law and sister Mr. and Mrs. Lammert Fritzen, Moses Lake, Wash. Turoers Entertain With Dinner Party Mr .and Mrs. Frank Turner en tertained with a dinner party after the rodeo on Saturday, Sept tember 4. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Lester Hurst and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Moore all of Pendle ton, Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Bar rati, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Thomp son and the host and hostess. o - Mr. and Mrs. Robert Penland and Neal spent the weekend in Eugene, where his mother is in the hospital, and they were met there by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Neal, of Coos Bay. 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