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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 18, 1954)
1 Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, November 18, 1954 lone Legion Holds Veteran's Day Program By Echo Palmateer Veteran's Day was observed here with a program in charge of the American Legion at 10:00 a. m. The Boy Scouts had charge of raising the flag. Rev. Alfred Shir ley gave the prayer and Chester L. Ward gave the address. The school band played several num bers led by Donald Springer. After the program around 100 people enjoyed a potluck dinner at the Legion hall. . The Cub Scouts, lone Pack 89, were a tired but happy group of boys when they raked leaves at the Community church Nov. 11 as a community project. A weiner roast and lunch were provided by Rev. and Mrs. Alfred Shirley and the Scout's mothers, Mrs. Milton Morgan and Mrs. Roy Lindstrom served the workers. Since the leaves did not burn readily Roy Lindstrom's truck was put into service. The boys loaded it and then rode on the load singing on the way to the city dump. Cub members working under the leadership of Mrs. Fredrick Mar tin, den mother No. 1 were: Jun ior Allen, Ralph Martin, Jimmy Howton, Roland Ekstrom, Ronald Crabtree, Jerry Davidson, Wayne Hams, Gary Morgan, Jimmy Donahugh, Lee Hams, Stephen Lindstrom, Grant Rigby and Billy Akers. Others assisting during the day were: Melvin Martin, Jimmy Baker, John Botts, Susan Lind strom, Jean Martin, Marilyn Mor gan, Mrs. Mabel Faris, Ernest Heliker, Rev. and Mrs. Shirley, Mrs. Morgan and Mrs. Lindstrom. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. McCabe en tertained the following at a fam ily reunion dinner at their home Sunday: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ingall of Adams, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Eubanks and children of Arlington, Mr. and Mrs. James McCabe and family of Heppner, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford McCabe and family, Ernest McCabe and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Earl McCabe and daughter, Arleto, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lundell and daughters, A. A. McCabe and Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Pettyjohn and family. Around 20 attended the pre liminary cotton dress shop at the Merle Baker home Monday even ing of last week. The dress shop meetings will start Tuesday even ing Nov. 16 at the Legion hall with Mrs. L. A. McCabe, Mrs. For Comfort SEE YOUR SIEGLER DEALER FOR MORROW COUNTY L. E. DICK PHONE 6-9633 HEPPNER Louis Carlson and Mrs. William Rawlins as leaders. Mr. and Mrs. Sie Walker of Leb anon visited her sister, Mrs. Jes sie Griffin last week. Mr. Walker recently underwent a major oper ation arid is slowly regaining his health. Visitors at the David Rietmann home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Swenson, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Swansoir and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Atchinson of Walla Walla and Mrs. Barnes of Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Brownlow and Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Ritchie of Heppner spont Sunday with Mrs. Ida Grabill. Mrs. Earl McKinney demon strated making cranberry ginger ale punch at the Garden club meeting Tuesday Nov. 9 at the home of Mrs. Phil Emert. At the business conducted by Mrs. O. L. Lundell, president, it was re ported that over 100 bulbs were planted in the city park. They consisted of narcissus, daffodils, tulips and grape hyacinths. G. A. Petteys cleaned out the iris beds in the park. The club members decided to hold another Christ mas arrangement display and sale in Dec. at a local store. Mis. Ernest Heliker is chairman of this. A second Twelfth Night will be held Jan. 6 with Mrs. -Omar Rietmann as chairman. Mrs. Mon ette Aldrich was chosen as civic committee chairman. Mrs. Em ert and Mrs. Aldrich served very dainty refreshments after the meeting. Dates to remember: Nov. 19 H. E. C. of Willows grange at the Berl Akers home with a potluck dinner at noon. Nov. 19 Basket social and dance at the school in the even ing in the old gym at 7 p. m. Nov. 20 Willows grange meet ing at 8 p. m. Nov. 20 Social meeting of the Topic club at the Victor Rietmann home at 8 p. m. Nov. 20 Food sale by Fresh men class. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Riley and sons are planning on moving to Tacoma, Wash., the last of this week. They spent the weekend in Tacoma where they visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Mad son. The Madsons were in an auto accident last week and Mrs. Madson received a broken arm and collar bone and he received bruises. Ray Heimbigner gave a very interesting talk on education dur ing the worship hour at the Com munity church Sunday. This was in keeping with Education week which ended Sunday. Among those from here who went to Portland over the week end were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jepsen, Robert Drake, Rollo Craw ford and Paul Tews. Mr. and Mrs. Tatrick Doherty are the parents of a daughter, Shannon Marie, born Nov. 11 at the Pioneer Memorial hospital in Heppner. Weight 7 lbs. and 14 ozs. Mrs. Rose Doherty of lone and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Palmer of Hermiston are the grandparents. A baby shower was given in honor of Mrs. Patrick Doherty, in the basement of the St. Williams Catholic church Saturday after non. She received many lovely gifts. The hostesses were Mrs. Denward Bergevin, Mrs. Ted Pal mateer, Mrs. Robert Hoskins, Mrs. Delbert Emert and Mrs. Donald Peterson. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bergstrom visited their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bergstrom in Eugene and also relatives in Port land recently. Their sister-in-law Mrs. Helen Anderson of Portland returned home with them and spent a few days. Mrs. W. G. Seehafer of Bickle ton, Wash., spent last week with her daughter, Mrs. Walter Corley. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dobyns re turned home last week from Port land where he received medical treatment. Mr. and Mrs. Delmer Crawford, Mrs. Cecil Thorne and Charles Doherty attended the district con ference of the American Legion in Pendleton Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Crawford Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Crawford Jr. and daughters visit ed here over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Crawford Sr. remained for a longer visit with his brother, Wate Crawford. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Barnett of Portland were visitors at the Phil Emert home last week. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Nottage of Portland visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Johan Troedson and other relatives last week. Cpl Billy Joe Rietmann of Fort Lewis spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Rietmann.' Those from here who attended the National grange meeting in Spokane Friday and Saturday of last week were Mrs. Lewis Hal vorsen, Mrs. Omar Rietmann, Mrs. James Lindsay, Mrs. Her shall Townsend and Earl Morgan. They took the 7th degree. On their way home they stopped In Pasco to Visit Mr. Morgan's sis ter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Rus sell Cox. Weekend guests at the A. E. Stefani home were his brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stefani and son Dennis, of Canby. Waller Bergstrom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bergstrom. arrived home Sunday. He received his I separation irom uie u. a. iay where he served lour years, i nree years of which were overseas. He was in the Hawaiian Islands, Marshall Islands, Japan, Korea and Okinawa. Mrs. Jessie" Griffin reports that her granddaughter, Virginia Grif fin has been very ill in Portland and would appreciate cards from her friends here. Her address is 300-1 S. E. C2nd street, Portland 6. Pvt. Clyde Crawford of Rich land, Wash., spent a few days here. Mrs. Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Crawford Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. Delmer Crawford took him to Richland Sunday. Mrs. Delia Corson returned home last week from Chehalis, Wash., where she attended the funeral of a cousin, Mrs. Fred Pet erson. Mrs. Peterson was the for mer Louella Winters and lived here several years ago. She is survived by her husband. Charles (Chuck- White who works for Sawyer's View Master pictures in Portland, showed stereoscope pictures at the P-TA meeting Wednesday Nov. 10. He exclaimed the View Master and tin, president, the flag salute how t'ho p'tot-iMds a.p used in vis ual aid and other educational work. Mrs. L. A. McCabe had charge of he program. At the business meeting of the P-TA conducted by Fredrick Mar- was given followed by a prayer by Rfv. Wilfred McKay. The or ganization of a district P-TA council was discussed. Mrs. Leo Crabtree, membership chairman (Continued on Page 2) Todsifsthe day to choose yow jjFQRDf See new styling . . . today . INSPIRED BY THE THUNDERBIRD j jar ".- p I The Ford Tliiuulerbird, the personal car that's been causing such a sensation, served as styling inspiration for tlie 1 955 Ford Cars. Take one look at Ford's longer, lower, roomier dimensions huge wrap-around windshield new color-keyed interiors . . . and you'll quickly see some of llie reasons why Ford' is liner for 1955. 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