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Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, uecemoer 3u, 2LT!ja---ZJmmmmM , f,,-.Z, t 1 C I Page B Socia 'cJiafijiznUicji SUNDAY RECEPTION HONORS 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF E. R. LUNDELLS By Echo Palmateer A golden wedding anniversary reception was held in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest R. Lundell in the lone Community church parlors Sunday Dec. 26 from 2 to 5 p. m. Around 150 people attended. The rooms were decorated in the Christmas motif and the table, covered with a lace cloth, was centered with ,the three tiered anniversary wedding cake topped with a miniature bride and groom and surrounded with gold carnations and holly. Gold candles were also on the table, After Mr. and Mrs. Lundell cut the first piece of the cake, the rest was served by Mrs. Mray Swanson assisted by Mrs. Adon Hamlett; Mrs. Algott Lundell served the groom's cake. Mrs. Les. ter Baker poured the coffee and Mrs. Anna Lindstrom poured the tea; Mrs. Oscar Lundell presided at the punch bowl ; Mrs. Eldon Tucker and Mrs. Dolores Rowell had charge of the gift table and Dianna Pettyjohn and Judy and Geraldine Morgan welcomed the guests and had charge -of the guest book. Later Mrs. Garland Swanson served the wedding cake, Mrs. Raymond Lundell ser ved the groom's cake, Mrs. Mil ton Morgan and Mrs. Franklin Lindstrom poured and Mrs. Roy Lindstrom served the nunch. A wedding picture of the Lun- rells and pictures of their child ren were on one of the tables, also, gifts they received 50 years ago. Assisting about the rooms were Mrs. Wallace Matthews, Mrs. Berl Akers, Mrs. Earl Mc Cabe and Mardine Baker. The following program was given during the reception: Miss Esther Mae Baker sang "Because" and "God Gave Me You" and Adon Hamlett sang "0 Promise Me" and "The End of a Perfect Day". They were accompanied by Mrs. Cleo Drake; Mrs. E. M. Baker played "Liebestraum" on the piano and Rev. Alfred Shirley gave a few remarks suitable for the occasion. Ernest Richard Lundell and Lena Pearl Baker were married at the Valby Lutheran church in i Gooseberry, Dec. 25, 1904. They ' lived in the Gooseberry commun. Ity until 1915 when they moved to their present home in lone. Their six children were all pre sent at the reception. They are Richard Lundell of Pendleton, Frank Lundell of Milwaukie, Mrs. Gladys Drake, Mrs. Mildred Mor gan, Mrs. Helen Pettyjohn and Norton Lundell of lone. 14 of their 16 grandchildren and 3 of their 5 great grandchildren were present. Mrs. Lundell's brother, Lester Baker of Walla wana ana Mr. Lundell's brothers and sis ters, Mrs. Anna Lindstrom, Mrs. Mary Swanson, Oscar Lundell and Algott Lundell we're preseni. Mrs. Lundell wore an orchid and Mr. Lundell a gold carnation for the occasion. Thosp attendintr from a dist ance were, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Baker and daughter Esther Mae, of Walla Walla; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lundell and sons, William and Merle, of Milwaukie; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lundell and children. Michael and Richard, of Pendleton; and Mrs. Dolores Ro well of Pendleton. Friday Dec. 31 Elks New Year'i Eve dance Saturday. Jan. l-HAPP NEW YEAR Monday Jan.3 Chamber of com merce, noon at O Donneii Rainbow for Girls American Legion business meeting Tuesday Jan. 4 American Legion auxiliary, home oi Mrs. dick Wells. Wranglers, club house Thursday Jan. 6. Soroptimlsts, noon at O'Donnell's Elks Ladies night Lions club, O'Donnell's. p. m. Friday Jan. 7 Sans Souci bekah lodge Lexington Grade School Gives Yule Program 6:30 Re- Frank E. Parkers Honored At Party Nearly 100 friends and neigh bors of Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Parker honored them with a pot luck dinner and party on Satur day December 18 at the Rhea Creek grange hall in celebration of their 50th wedding anniver sary. After dinner a Christmas tree and program was enjoyed and the Parkers were presented a gift Out of town guests attending were Maud Rugg of Hermiston, Fay Ward, Portland; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Mitchell, Tacoma; Mr. and Mrs. Onez Parker and fam ily, Everett, Wash. Orville Smiths Given Dinner Party Before Hawaiian Vacation Mr. and Mrs. W. O. George and Mr. and Mrs. Emile Groshens en tertained Thursday evening with a dinner party in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Smith, who leave Friday for a three months stay in Honolulu, Hawaii. Leis and straw hats were given the guests and the tables were decorated with Hawaiian favors. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Mahoney, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Ferguson, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wil son, Mr. ana Mrs. ciauae ura- ham. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Runnion, Dr. and Mrs. E. K. Schaffitz, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Penland, Mrs. J. Pfeiffer of Seattle, Mrs. S. M. Sigsbee, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hisler, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Conn, Mr and Mrs. Verner Troedson, and Mr. and Mrs.' Jodie Morrison all of lone. Mr. and Mrs. Earle Blake, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. James Farley, Mr. and Mrs. James Thomson, the guests of honor and the hosts and hos tesses. o 22 Enjoy Christmas At Harry Duval I Home On Christmas day a tree, pro gr- m, group ringing n.d dinner were enjoyed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Duvall by Mr. and Mrs. Niel White, Pilot Rock; Mr. and Mrs. Llovd Waid, Ukiah: Mr, and Mrs. Lester Tubbs, Portland; Mrs. Nannie Waid, Yakima, Wash.: Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Waid and Jim. Portland; Miss Lcnna Waid. Stanfield: Mr. and Mrs. RalDh Wickersham, Lois and T.nrpn. Portland: Mr. and Mrs. Vivian White. Brad and Craig, Heppner; Karla Waid, Arlington and the host and Hostess. Lex Garden Club Has Christmas Party The Lexington Garden club met at the home of Edith Miller Tuesday Dec. 14 for their regular meeting and Christmas party. Twenty one members and one 2uest. Mariorie Beach, enjoyed singing Christmas carols and a surprise visit from Santa ana Mrs .Santa. . Everyone was asked to do snmp humorous thine before Santa gave them their gift. Franrps Sehras received the door prize. Npvt mpetine will be at the home of Edna Wetzel. Delicious refreshments were served bv the hostesses Edith Miller and Millie Evans. Op en House Held At Nickerson Home Mrs. Grace Nickerson enter tained Christmas Day with an open house honoring her children and their families, Mr. ana Mrs Fran pis Nickerson of West Fir and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hayes of Condon. Friends called after 4:00 p on into the evening. m ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Mr. and Mrs. Oscar' Breeding of Lexington are announcing the engagement of their daugnter Joan to Floyd Smith of Glide, Oregon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Smith of Glide. No date has been set for the wedding. CARTERS HAVE DINNER GUESTS Dinner euests of Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Carter on Christmas day were Dr. and Mrs. E. K. Schaffitz and Jimmy and Diane, Mrs. Mary Car- ter of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Penland and Neal, Jeffery, Gregory and Mike Carter and the host and hostess. Legion Auxiliary To Meet in Homes nue to weather conditions. mpptincs of the American Legion auxiliary will be held in private homes for an indefinite perioa. The next meeting will be held Tuesday, January 4 at the home of Mrs. Dick Wells, with Mrs Wells and Mrs. Gene Ferguson nptincr no hostesses. After the regular business meeting bridge and pinochle will be played. o Need Letterheads? Phone 6-9228 DICKS HAVE GUESTS Christmas visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Dick, Jr. were her brother and wife, Mr and Mrs. Jack Forsvthe and child. ren Lynn and Nancy of Fortiana and her narents Mr. and Mrs. Ben Forsythe of Ryderwood, Washing ton, who are remaining tor a iew days. o CHURCHES ,V ? CHRISTIAN CHURCH Earl L. Soward, pastor Sunday services begin at 9:45 with the beeinnine of Church school. Morning worship at 10:55 There will be a potluck dinner roi lowine the church services. The annual meeting will De held at 2 d. m. All members are urged to be present. Visitors are welcome. Bv Deloha Jones The Lexington grade school held its annual Xmas program in ' thp hteh auditorium before a full house, on Thursday evening. The beginning of the program con cistpri nf some beautiful tableaus to the music of the grade school chorus under the direction oi Lawrence Brent with Mrs. Brent as accompanist. The chorus boys and girls were dressed in dark skirts and white blouses, ana dark pants with white shirts, and wore blue ties. This was the first public appearance of the grade school choir and was well received by the public. Follow ing this part of the program the primary grades, dressed as dif ferent toys, gave a most enter taining program, and following this Santa appeared with his sleigh being drawn by 8 small boys as reindeer and treats were distributed. Dinner guests at the Dona Bar- nett and Trina Parker homes last week one night were: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Parker of Hepp ner and Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell of Tacoma, Washington who is a house guest of the Parkers. Also visiting there that evening was Mrs. Earl Warner, girlhood friend of Mrs. Mitchell. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. McMillan returned Thursday evening from a business trip to Portland, wnere they took Ray McAllister who en tered the Oddfellow's home there. They also visited Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Pomeroy, sister or Mr. Mc Millan and an aunt of Mrs. Lou Broadley. Mrs. Broadley who has recently been in the hospital is greatly improved and able to be home. Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Messenger Sr. and son Carroll of Mitchell spent the weekend in Lexington visiting their children. They ac companied by Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Messenger and daugh ter, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Marquardt and children, and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Marquardt, and Jerry and Carroll Messenger of Lexington and Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Messenger Jr of Hermiston and daughters were dinner guests in Boardman at the E. T. Messenger home for Xmas. Xmas Eve found all the child ren and granacnuaren oi ivirs. Norms Marquardt at her home where thev enloyed dinner. Also nMoant tirac Mica THc. Miller. I Mr. and Mrs. Al Fetscn ana family of Heppner were Xmas tmesis at the home of her sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. "Pine" Thornburg. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Brown are the proud parents of a daughter born in Pioneer Memorial nospi-tal. Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Cutsforth and daughters Donna and Lisa and Gene Heliker were guests. snndav and Monday in The Dal 1ps with Mrs. Cutsforth's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie hciwaras pntertained with dinner Xmas dav and had as their guests Mr and Mrs. Johnnie Jackson oi lone; Mr. and Mrs. Wallie Hatter and Mr. and Mrs. Bud Ansted. Mrs. Ina Nichols entertained Mrs. Wells of Heppner on xmas rlav. Mr: and Mrs. Claude White oi Hardman were dinner guests at thp home of her daughter, Mrs Alonzo Henderson and family on Xmas day. . Mr and Mrs. Georee Allyn had as their guests over Xmas their son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. tan Allvn of Portland Mr. and Mrs. Shell Gilkey of Richland, Washington were the guests at the E. B. Way home over the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Art Keene mo tored to Hermiston last Thursday where they were joined by Mr. and Mrs. Roy Campbell and all motored to Canada where they went to get the mother of Mrs. Keene and Mr. Campbell who has been visiting there with another daughter. ci- Mr. and Mrs. Don Campbell ana children were visitors In Portland and Forest Grove during Xmas. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Beach and children and Doc Lewis and Elsie Beach were Portland guests at the Laurel Beach home. Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Breeding had as their guests on Xmas, their children, Mr. and Mrs. Don Grant and family, and Miss Joan Breeding, Paul Breeding, Guy Hastings, and Bill Bishop and Floyd Smith of Glide. Bill Bishop left by bus on Sun day for Florida where he was called to the home of his grand mother. He plans to be gone about two weeks. He was taken to Pendleton by Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Breeding. ii Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Mahoney and Bob and Shannon left Sun day for a few days in Portland. WEKOME Greetings to the glad New Year and -greetings to all our friends and neighbors! To everyone, we wish full measure of peace, joy and prosperity! May -1955 bring the happy fulfilment of all your dearest wishes. Ila and Edgar Albert FLYING A MOTEL HEPPNER METHODIST CHURCH Lester D. Boulden, Minister Church School 9:45 a. m Morning Worship 11:00 a. m There will be a New Year's Eve Dartv and Watch-night service at the church Friday evening irom n. m. to 12. Junior Choir Wednesday 4:00 p. Senior Choir Thursday 7:30 d. m HAPPY NEW YEAR! 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 m. Thursday Bible Hour 7:45 p. m m LUTHERAN CHURCH Armin H. Reitz, Pastor Sunday School at 9:30 a every Sunday. WorshiD Service at :ju a. m., first and third Sundays of each month. Meeting in the SDA church in HeDDner. Lutheran Ladies Society, the in the homes. 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