Heppncr Gazette Times, Thursday, February 24, 1955
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Willows Grange Celebrates 29th Anniversary Sunday
By Echo Palmerteer
Willows grange celebrated its
29th anniversary Sunday with a
potluck dinner at noon and a pro
gram and business meeting in
the afternoon. Twenty five year
membership, pins were presented
to George Timm of Pendleton, Mr.
and Mrs. Paul O'Meara and Mrs.
Mabel Cotter Alec Huber and
Mrs. Etta Bristow are eligible for
pins but were not present. Mrs.
Ernest Heliker presented the pins.
For the program, conducted by
Mrs. Leo Crabtree, lecturer, vocal
solos were sung by Donald Heli
ker, accompanied by Gene Riet
mann; a patriotic reading by Mrs.
Ernest Heliker and a talk on
wheat by Mr. Babbs, master of
Rhea Creek grange. He stated
that the beet way to relieve the
wheat surplus was for the house
wives to bake more bread. That
more flour was used in the home
made bread than commercial
bread. He judged seven loaves of
home, made bread. Mrs. Mariog
maimer received first prize and
Mrs. Wate Crawford was next.
Berl Akers showed movies. At
the business meeting with Mrs.
James Lindsay, master conduct
ing the meeting, it was voted to
incorporate the grange. The vari
ous committees discussed water
rights, sales taxes and roads.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Baker re
turned home Feb. 15 from a very
interesting trip. They started
from San Francisco Feb. 3 on the
S. S. Tradewinds. This ship was
having labor trouble and they
had to crash the picket line in
order to get aboard. They stop
ped at all important cities along
the way. They visited at Aca
pulco, Mexico where they were
two years ago to the day. They
also stopped at Panama City and
took in the canal in daylight.
Then went to Catagen, Colombia
in South America, then to Jamica
and Havana Cuba. This is as far
as they could go on the ship. They
then flew to Key West, Florida
and went through the Keys and
Everglades, visited at Miami and
St. Petersberg which city they en.
joyed the best on their trip. In
New Orleans they witnessed a
tropical storm where 3 inches of
rain fell in less than thirty min
utes. They came home through
Los Angeles,. San Francisco and
Portland.
The H. E. C. of Willows grange
met at the home of Mrs. Harry
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Yarnell Thursday with Mrs. Leo
Crabtree as co-hostess. At the
business meeting led by Mrs.
Marion rainier, chairman, it was
decided to purchase a hot water
tank for the grange hall kitchen.
A committee was appointed to see
about refiniishing the outside of
the hall and one appointed to sec
about drapes for the windows in
the hall. A turkey dinner was
served at noon. The tables and
rooms were decorated with
spring floweirs. A game was led
by Mrs. Ernest Heliker. Mrs. Ver
ner Troedson and Mrs. Harvey
Ring received prizes for winning
these games and Mns. Walter
Corley received the door prize.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Yarnell en
tertained the following at a din
ner at their home Thursday even
ing: Mr. and Mrs. Wate Crawford
and grandchildren, Marilyn and
Gary Morgan, Mr. and Mrs. Leo
Crabtree and children and Alton
Yarnell all of lone; and Mrs. Elsie
Peterson and son Elmer, of Lex
ington.
Trova Ribgy entertained the fol
lowing little friends at a Valen
tine party at her home Monday,
Feb. 14: Mrances McLeod, Susan
Lindstrom, Marjorie O'Connor,
Elaine Gaarsland, Judy Sherer
and Marilee Leathers. '
several dozen cooKies were
brought to the American Legion
Auxiliary meeting at the Victor
Rietmann home Monday evening
Feb. 14:Frances McLead, Susan
for a Child Welfare to dp held
March 13. After the business
meeting pinochle and key word
were played. Those winning
scores in pinochle, Mrs. Cecil
Thome, high and Mrs. Robert De-
Spain, low. In keyword, Miss
Lorena Akers, high and Mrs.
Walter Roberts, low. Refresh
ments were served by Mrs. Riet
mann and Mrs. Edith Nichoson.
Members are urged to have
their Child Welfare Easter dress
finished by March 13, when a
tea and program will be held in
the Legion hall.
Oscar Peterson and Kenneth
Smouse attended a Farm Forum
meeting in Spokane last week.
Mr. Peterson also attended an in
surance meeting in Portland this
weekend.
Dr. Carley Straughan of Seat
tle was a guest at the Roland
Bergstrom home Sunday.
Guests at the Loren Leathers
home Sunday were Mrs. Golda
Eubanks of Arlington, Mr. and
Mrs. Ladd Sherman and daugh
ter of Hermiston.
Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Hanson of
Hermiston spent Sunday Morning
with their daughter and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rietmann.
Mr. and Mrs. George Clisby of
Portland are visiting at the home
of his sister, Mns. Henry Baker.
Miss Ruby Ann Rietmann has
been re-elected to teach the first
grade in the Hawthorne schools
in Pendleton for the coming year.
Jerry Bristow student at E. O. C.
E. spent the weekend with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Bris
tow. A pink and blue shower was
given in honor of Mrs. Russell De
Bondt of Milton-Freewater in the
Community church parlor Sunday
afternoon. The following pro
gram was given, an accordion
solo by Mrs. Earl McKinney,
Brenda Kay Townsend played the
ukelele and sang Hawaiian songs
and dressed in the native costume,
Julie Rietmann played a piano
solo. Mrs. Ernest McCabe and
Mrs. Robert DeSpain assisted with
the gifts and Mardine Baker and
Marilyn Morgan, also assisted
about the room. Refreshments
were served from a table decorat
ed with pink mums and white
stocks. Mrs. Victor Rietmann and
Mrs. Chester L. Ward poured.
The hostesses for the shower
were Mrs. E. M. Baker, Mrs. Clell
Rea, Mrs. E. W. Bristow, Mrs.
Henry Peterson, Mrs. Lloyd Mor
gan. Mr. Roland Bertrstrom. Mrs.
Milton Morgan and Mrs. Gordon
White.
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Bristow en
tertained the DeBondts of Milton-
Freewater at a dinner at their
home Sunday evening. Others
present were Mr. and Mrs. Llovd
Morgan, Mr. and Mrs. Milton
Morgan and Mr. and Mrs. Adon
Hamlett. Mr. DeBondt was a for.
mer coach in the hieh school here
and is now the coach at Mac-Hi
in Milton-Freewater.
Dates to remember:
Feb. 21-26 Tournment at
Umatilla.
Feb. 27 Services at Valby
Lutheran church by Rev. Ed
Svendsen of Corvallis at 11 a. m.
Sunday school at 10 a. m.
March 1 City council meeting
at 8 p. m.
March 2 Eastern Star social
meeting at Masonic hall in the
afternoon.
March 3 Extension Unit meet
ing at the home of Mrs. Harold
Dobyns in the afternoon. Subject
Care of new fabric.
March 13 American Legion
Auxiliary Child Welfare tea at
the Legion hall in the afternoon.
Children's Easter dresses for the
welfare will be on display.
Mrs. Franklin Ely attended a
Delta Kappa Gamma meeting in
Pendleton Saturday.
Mrs. Charles O'Connor gav a
dinner Thursday evening Feb. 17
in honor of her daughter, Mar
jorie's 8th birthday. Children pre-
ent were Karen Hams, Bobby Lee
DeSpain, Tommy Melena, Marilee
Leathers, Trova Rigby, Jimmy
Baker and Stephen and Susan
Lindstrom and Terry O'Connor.
Mrs. Paul Pettyjohn gave a
birthday party for her daughter,
Dianna who was 11 years old, at
her home Sunday afternoon, Feb.
20. Guests present were Judy and
Geraldine Morgan, Sharon Crab
tree, Linda Halvorsen, Michael
and Mary Morrison, Sandra Eu
banks, Kathy Rea, Arleta McCabe,
Karen and Cheryle Lundcll,
Linda Heimbigner, Ann Baker,
Jean Martin, Jo Ann Turner and
Marlene Griffin. Games were
played and after the gifts were
opened refreshments were served.
Mrs. E. R. Lundell assisted with
the party.
Mrs. Etta Bristow is visiting
relatives in Walla Walla. Mr. and
Mrs. David Rietmann and family
took her there last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Roland Bergstrom
annd daughters were Portland
visitors last week.
Mrs. Chester L. Ward returned,
home from Portland last week
where she visited relatives.
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