Page 4 Polly Pal Club Has Christmas Party The Polly Pal club of Mistletoe Rebekah lodge had its annual Christmas party at the Oddfel lows hall on the evening of Dec. 14. There was a decorated Christ mas tree, exchange of gifts and refreshments. Those present were Mesdames Victor Lovgren, Harold Wright, Les Robins, Walter Wright, Tom Fraters, Pearl Stears, Claud Bus chke, Klnnard McDanlel, Edgar Albert, Huston Lesley, Claude White, Kenneth Batty, Blaine Chapel and the Misses Alta Stev ens, and Ida Lee Chapel, o Birthday Celebrated With Dinner Party. Mrs. Raymond Ferguson enter tained with a dinner party Sat urday evening in honor of her husband's birthday. The Christmas theme was used throughout the rooms with pine bought and candles predominat ing. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Mahoney, Dr. and Mrs. E, K. Schaffitz, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Graham, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pen- land, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kelly, the guest of honor and the host ess. Bridge Party Held At Cox Home Monday Mrs. William Cox was hostess at her home Monday evening for two tables of dessert bridge. Those present were Mesdames L. E. Dick, Herman Green, Floyd Jones, Cornett Green. Howard Bryant, Paul Jones, Robert Fer rell and Ike Cole. First prize was won by Mrs. Floyd Jones and Mrs. Howard Bryant was second. fJ D. A. Short, your Telephone Manager for Heppner Outdoor telephone Here's the kind of tele phone booth you'll see us using in many out door installations from now on. And we think you'll like it a lot. In stead of wood, it has a silvery-white alumi num frame, with big glass panels that will give you better light ing. You'll also find it roomier and better ventilated than the wocxlen models. These handsome new booths cost less totakecareof, too . . . and last longer. They help us bring you more and better tele phono service at low cost. Pacific Telephone works to make your telephone a bigger value every day. Save time-check doubtful numbers before you call you're in doubt about them. You'll complete your calls faster and save yourself a good deal of trouble in the long run. Here's hoping you enjoy a Merry Christmas and As another year draws to a close, we hope we've been able to bring you the kind of telephone service during 1954 that you want and like fast, dependable, courte ous. And we intend to do all we can to make it even bet ter during 1955. Meanwhile, nil of us here at Pacific Tele phone join in wishing you and your's the lest of every thing during the Holiday Season. Pacific Telephone. Mrs. Meador Hostess For Dessert-Bridge Much enjoyed Tuesday Decem ber 14 was a dessert bridge party at the home of the hostess, Mrs. Richard Meador. Three tables of bridge were in play, Mrs. Bradley Fancher win ning first prize, Mrs. Jack Mar shall, second and Mrs. Alex Thompson, low. Other guests were Mrs. Tom Wilson, Mrs. William Barratt, Mrs. Allen Case, Mrs. William Labhart, Mrs. La Verne Van Mar ter, Mrs. Larry Dowen, Mrs. Gene Hall annd Mrs. Robert Gammell. o .. , Gene Orwick Honored By Birthday Dinner Mr. and Mrs. Roy Orwick enter tained with a dinner Sunday In honor of the birthday of their son Gene. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Max Harris and son Roger, Mrs. Ed La Trace, Ralph Taylor, Miss Kathleen Orwick, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Orwick and daughter Lindy and the host and hostess. AMERICAN LEGION HELD BASKET SOCIAL The American Legion and aux iliary met Saturday evening for a basket social and dancing. Mrs. Elwy.n Hughes and Mrs Jack Bailey were in charge of the entertainment. o Stephen Thompson of Pendle ton was in Heppner Saturday to meet their son Terry who Is re turning from Oregon State for the holidays at home with his par ents. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Polcelc of ensue Rock, Washington were visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grabill for a few days the first of the week. o USE GAZETTE TIMES CLASSIFIED ADS booths get new look Lots of times especially when people are in a hurry to talk to someone it's a temptation to call a telephone number they're not quite sure of. But studies we've made show that a caller often winds up getting the wrong party in cases like this. For memory can play strange tricks with telephone numbers. And, of course, this means inconvenience and wasted time. That's why we suggest you look up numbers in your directory whenever a Happy New Year ill In i n r v I . r j ! " It vl ;f i! T F:J'r v , it) SM ? Heppner Gozette 7ffH-'i. .ft MftW. ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH Gale and Willow Willis W. Geyer, Pastor Phone 6-9240 Sunday School 9:45 a. m. Morning Worship 11:00 a. m. Evening Service 7:30 p. m. Tuesday, Young People 7:45 p. m. Thursday Bible Hour 7:45 p. m. EPISCOPAL CHURCH Sundays 8 a. m. Holy Communjon. 9:45 a. m. Church schopl. 11 a. m. Morning Prayer. 1st Sundays Holy Communion 7 p. m. Y. P. F. Wednesdays at 10 a. m. Holy Communion John R. Reeves, Rector SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST Robert E. Becker, Pastor Saturday Services: Sabbath school, 9:30 a. m Sermon, 11 a. m. Prayer Meeting Wednesday, 7:30 p. m. Bible Studies. at LUTHERAN CHURCH " Armin H. Reitz, Pastor Sunday School at 9:30 a. m. every Sunday. Worship Service at 8:30 a. m., first and third Sundays of each month. Meeting in the SDA church In Heppner. Lutheran Ladies Society, the in the homes. A cordial welcome. IONE NAZARENE CHURCH Wilfred C. McKay, pastor There will be a Christmas pro gram by the Sunday school dur ing the regular Sunday school hour. There will be treats for all. Worship service is at 11:00. , Young peoples meeting Is at 7:15. Evening church service is at 8:00. Prayer meetings will be an nounced in the evening services. X HEPPNER METHODIST CHURCH Lester D. Boulden, Minister Church School 9:45 a. m. Morning Worship 11:00 a. m. Junior Choir Wednesday 4:00 p. m. Senior Choir Thursday 7:30 p. m. "For unto you is born this day. a Saviour". Make THIS Christmas Christian. CHRISTIAN CHURCH Earl L. Soward, Pastor Bible school at 9:45 a. m. Morning worship at 10:55. The pastor will bring the message. The juniors and young people will meet at 5:30 p m. for lunch and fellowship. Each one is to bring cookies or sandwiches. The evening services begin at 7:30. The time and place for other meetings will he announced Sun day. Dr. and Mrs. Clifford Waaner have returned from an extended trip through the South and East Dr. Wagner attended the clinical session of the American Medical assn., in Miami, Florida. Rev. and Mrs. Willis Geyer and lamily to spend Christmas Woodburn, in! Ft We've worked for ever So ninny days Tried words in lots of Different ways Finally gave up and Decided just to Wish a Merry Christmas To all of vou! hr Charles Cr Helen Ruggles Heppner, Oregon TO WISH YOlXj1 ten w Times, Thursday, December 23, 1954 Lex Rebekahs And Oddfellows Have Party By Delpha Jones The Oddfellows and Holly Re bekah lodges held their regular meeting last Thursday night in the lodge hall. The meetine was called to order by the N. G. Aud rey Ansted, after which the min utes were read and approved, the sick were sent greetings and cards. After the meeting the Oddfellows joined the ladies in the lower hall and games were played and refreshments of cake and ice cream were served to the following: Mr. and Mrs. George Irvin, Mr. and Mrs. Oris Padberg, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. McMillan, Mr and Mrs. E. E. Peck, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Jones, June Cooper, Audrey Ansted, Cora Warner, Donna Papineau, James Davis, Adolph and Gene Majecke and Mose Duran of Heppner. Prizes for the games were won by Gene Majeske and W. E. McMillan. Hostesses for the party were Mrs. Audrey Ansted, Cora Warner, June Cooper, and Jo Irvin. Mr. and Mrs Leonard Munkers are the proud parents of a baby boy born at Pioneer Memorial hospital on Sunday of this week. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. McMillan motored to Portland Monday taking Rav McAllister to that citv where he will enter the Oddfel lows home for the aged on Tues day. Ray has made this his home for a good many years and will be greatly missed here as well as by his many friends in Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Ruhl and sons spent the weekend in Wal lowa and Lnterprise. Reports that the Lexington school was robbed Saturday night sometime after the ball game. The amount taken was about 78 dollars. No trace of the thieves have been found. Norman Ruhl of the U. S. Armv is visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Otto Ruhl. The Lexington Christian and Congregational Sunday school and church held their Christmas program at 7:30 p. m. on Sunday night with the beginners under the direction of Mrs. Don Camp bell, Mrs. Ken Peck, and Mrs. Earl Kendall starting the pro gram off, then the primary de partment with teachers, Delpha A M R Y Lexington Implement Company TP )c7 1 Ml 1MI m m m I ' v- t I J "I am sorry, Mary. They tell ma they have no room." And so It was that Joseph, the humble Galilean carpenter, and his Queenly young wife Mary, took refuge in a stable near the edge oi town. For them, thera had been no room. The population of Bethlehem was more than double, the descendants wy to the sounds of camels and of David, having come to register voices of men, and there appears as ordered by Herod. The journey a group of Magi, wise men of had been a particularly tiresome Persia. They have followed the one for Mary. The quietness of the brightness of the star in search table nd the small amount of new-born king. They bring warmth it provided was indeed tfK oi precious gold, welcomed by both She and Joseph. There in the stable, wrapped in Near the hour of midnight, the swaddling clothes, a manger for darkened sky came to life with a his throne, they find the Christ light of etheral beauty, above the Child. Jones and Beverly Miles were the next with several recitations and group singing then Mrs. Wetzel's and Mrs. Price's group gave a fine tableaux and the high school class under Don Campbell gave a talk on Christmas carols. The choir under the direction of Mrs. Mary Bates gave several special numbers. Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Leonard are vacationing in South Eastern U. S. and will return via the northern route. Mr and Mrs. Carol Jones and daughters are living in Portland where Mr. Jones is employed. The city of Lexington held their regular election at the city hall on Tuesday with the following ladies working on the election board; Bernice Lott, Lilian Rich ards, Frances Schrage, Lola Breed ing and Clarice McFadden. Those running for office were Mervin Leonard, for mayor, councilmen, Leonard Munkers, Wilbur Stea gall, Eldon Padberg and Don Campbell, as recorder, Randy Lott, and as treasurer Don Hat field. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Crowell May the meanings of Christmas. be deeper, its friendship stronger and its hopes brighter for each of you this Season. LEXINGTON, stable, a bright new star with the brilliance of a million candles. In the distance angels were heard In a great psalm: "Glory in the highest, And on earth, peace to men of good will." The quietness of the stable gives are the proud parents of a baby daughter born Monday at Pioneer Memorial hospital. Mother's Club met at the home of Lois Hunt one night last week, games were played and an exchange of gifts was enjoyed and the recording of many Xmas Carols was enjoyed. Refreshments of molded chicken salad with Santa Claus favors and ritz crack, ers and cheese slices and coffee were served the following: Lorene Ledbetter, Tess Hatfield, Marjorle Campbell, Jean Nelson, Helen Nelson, Mary Bates, Lucille Peck, m V6u HEPPNER AUTO Phone 6-9232 OREGON Heppner High School SCOOP By Barbara Prock A pre-Christmas party is being planned In the journalism class. Creative gifts are to be ex changed. Refreshments of coca cola, sandwiches, cup cakes, and pop corn balls will be served. A candy sale was held Novem- her 16 at noon hour by "Quill and Scroll" members. A net profit of 315,75 was realized. The Heppner high students give cheers to the student body for ob- aining two davenos for the stuay hall. These davenos were se cured from war surplus. Christmas spirit has flourished in the halls and class rooms of Heppner high. The senior room is very impressive with a pink tree and icicles. Boughs outline the blackboard, with Christmas scenes on the board. Santa's face decorates the door, with his cot ton whiskers and freckled face. Mr. W. J. Popham, teacher at H. H. S. has been opening up the gym on Saturday afternoons so all students hay have some in door recreation. Elgin and Enterprise families were hosts to our basketball boys over the weekend. A dance was enjoyed at both towns and all the boys came home telling how much they appreciated their gen erous hospitality. Alumni home for Christmas va cation have been visiting classes at school. The boys Home Ec. class en joyed their classwork while working on the project of break fasts. The boys worked in groups and prepared a menu of bacon, liver, ham. eggs, much, baking powder biscuits.milk and tomato, juice. This was a tasty, hearty, meal any "Man" would enjoy. and Rena Marquardt. Mrs. Alex Hunt is vacationing in Chicago and her sons and their families. have a i PARTS C R S T M A S