Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday June 2, 1955
Page 3
Many Awards Are Given at lone Graduation
By Echo Palmateer
: Rev. Robert A. Uphoff of Rich
land, Wash., gave the commence
ment address, "Keep That Dream"
to the 1955 class at the school
cafetorium Wednesday evening
May 25. Other numbers of the
program were the valedictory ad
dress by Dennis Swanson, the
salutatory address by Lawrence
Jones, the invocation by Rev
Alfred Shirley, the benediction by
Rev. Wilfred McKay, the proces
sional by the high school band
and the recessional by Mrs. Cleo
Drake, awards were presented to
the following: music to Dennis
Swanson, by Donald Springer
athletic to Malcolm McKinney by
John Jordan; citizenship plaque
to the senior and sophomore
classes, with Sam Barnett and
Judy Howton receiving them from
Supt. Chester L. Ward, and the
: citizenship cup to Richard Ek
strom and Jerald Rea
I Supt Ward, also presented to
i Judy Howton with the honor stu
' dent body citizenship key and
Dennis Swanson and Lawrence
Jones the honor key for acedemic
and scholastic work.
Scholarships were given to
Darlene Brannon to the Portland
Beauty school, to Dorothy Dobyns
to the Pacific University and to
Dennis Swanson to Oregon State.
Supt Ward and the Board of
Education gave a plaque in ap
preciation of work in community
J and school to the mayor Omar
Kietmann, to tne cneer leaders,
Judy Howton, Sue Coleman and
Jean Swanson and to the student
bodv of which Dennis Swanson
I was president
i Garland Swanson, chairman of
I the school board presented the
I following high school diplomas:
J Samuel Barnett, Darlene Brannon,
I Dorothy Dobyns, Richard -Ek
I strom, Wayne Gollyhorn, Robert
Hubbard, Lawrence Jones, Mal:
I colm McKinney, Jearald Rea,
Laurence Rietmann and Dennis
I Swanson.
Lloyd Howton, board member
presented - the following eighth
grade diplomas: Ellis Ball, Ivan
Akers, Kenneth Jones, John How
, ton, James Swart, Dallas Rea,
. Frank Jepsen and Paul Pettyjohn.
Supt. Ward presented Mrs. Le-
: Verne Hams with her high school
diploma,
A reception followed the gradu
ation exercise which was spon
sored by members of the P-TA
with Mrs. Wallace Matthews, as
chairman Refreshments of coffee,
punch and small cakes with the
numerals 55 on them. The moth
ers of the members of the seniors
poured. The table was decorated
with blue Dutch iris and white
stock.
The annual school and com
munity picnic was held at the
school Thursday May 26. The
children enjoyed garnes
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The Eastern Star social club
held a very successful pie and
coffee and food sale at the Re
bekah hall Saturday afternoon.
The Graves family reunion was
held Monday, May 30 in the Til
Taylor park in Pendleton. Mr. and
Mrs. Donald Heliker attended.
Dates to remember:
June 4 Inter unit council of
the American Legion auxiliary
at the Legion hall.
June 7 City council meeting
at 8 p. m.
June 7 American Legion aux
iliary meeting at 8 p. m. at the
Legion hall.
June 8 Maranatha meeting,
June 10 Study meeting of the
Topic club at the William Raw
lins home.
Mrs. Vernon Aune of Seattle
visited her-parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Ray Barnett last week and at
tended the graduation exercises.
Mrs. G. V. Crumb of Morton,
Wash., spent a few days last
week with her mother, Mrs. Grace
Ware and her sister and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Noel Dobyns.
Mrs. Etta Logan and Zennett
Logan of Arlington were visitors
here last week.
Overnight guests at the Earl
McKinney home Wednesday
and night of last week were Mr. and
races on the athletic field. A Mrs. Willard Barnett and son
potluck dinner was served at Keith, Mrs. Oscar Ruggles and
noon snonsored bv the P-TA. Mr .and Mrs. Orville Ruggles of
Swimming was enjoyed in the Grass Valley. They were also
afternoon.
The Valby Lutheran parish
house has been painted inside
and work was done on the church
yard cemetery,
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Morgan and
(i family, Mr. and Mrs. John Eu
banks and family and Earl Mor
gan are visiting relatives in Port
land. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Heliker
recently moved into their new
home which was built on their
farm by Don Fleming of Walla
Walla. The house is made of
Daydite block.
entertained at a buffet luncheon
at the McKinney home after the
graduation exercises at the
school. Other guests present were
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cole of Moro,
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ruggles of
Lexington, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Ruggles of Heppner and Miss
Jean Addy of Hermiston.
The Earl McKinneys attended
the commencement exercises at
Moro Tuesday evening May 24
when her nephew, Keith Barnett,
graduated from high school.
Miss Lorena Akers left Satur
day for her home in Booneville,
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Miss. She taught the 2nd and 3rd
grades here this year and will
teach the second grade in Her
miston next year.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Koebernick
left for their home at Boise. Ida
ho Sunday. Mrs, Koebernick was
the first grade teacher here and
will teach in Bates next year.
Mrs. Garland Swanson under
went surgery at the Pioneer Me
morial hospital in Heppner Wed
nesday evening of last week.
Mrs .Roy Lindstrom and daugh
ter, Christine Janet, returned
home from the hospital in Hepp
ner Thursday of last week.
The Adon Hamletts are having
their house remodeled.
Mrs. Josephine Buchanan of Ir
rigon has been doing some re
decorating in her house on se
cond street.
Members of the American Le
gion Auxiliary sold poppies on
Thursday of last week. A poppy
window, was decorated in Swan
son's store. Mrs. Earl McCabe
is chairman of the poppy com
mittee. I
The lone Public Library will
be open each Tuesday evening 7
to 8:30 p. m. also the regular days
3 to 5 p. m. each Monday and
Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bums left last
week for their home in Lucerne,
Calif., after visiting their daugh
ter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs
Walter Jepsen.
Miss Rose Ellen Smidt, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter E
Smidt of Fruitland, Ihaho and
Van Rietmann of Condon, son of
Edward Rietmann of Denver and
Mrs. Ruth Shane of 'The Dalles,
were married at the Methodist
church in Fruitland, Sunday
May 29. The bride wore a white
lace dress and' her attendants
wore blue and green. Little Kear
ney Rietmann was flower girl.
Those attending the wedding
from here were Mr. and Mrs
Omar Rietmann and sons, Gene
and Larry; Mr. and Mrs. Victor
Rietmann and family Ruby Ann
and Billy Joe; Mr. and Mrs. David
Rietmann and family, Wayne
Julie and Harold; Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Rietmann and son, John;
all of Ionef Marilyn Hurst of
Cecil, and Mr. and Mrs. David
Rietmann and family, Kearney
and Paul of Kennewick.
Mr. and Mrs. Van Rietmann
will make their home in Condon
where they have a new home.
Mr. and Mrs. David Rietmann
and family visited her sister and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stith
and Mr. and Mrs. James Stith in
Meridian, Idaho over the week
end.
Mr. and Mrs. Omar Rietmann
and sons made a triD throuzh the
Owyhee dam while on their way
nome irom Fruitland, Idaho.
The Victor Rietmanns stoDDed
at the home of her sister. Mrs.
John Turner in Baker.
The following Memorial Dav
services were held on the athletic
field Monday morning: Address
anaprayer by Rev. Alfred Shirley,
color bearers, Charles Doherty,
Ernest McCabe, James Barnett
and Robert Drake. Delmer
Crawford, Commander of the
American Legion, placed a
wreath on the memorial plaque.
The band played a couple of
numbers and also Taps.
Mrs. Mary Sowers and son
Floyd Barlow of Portland were
visitors here Memorial Day. She
is the grandmother of Mrs. George-Snider.
Mr. and Mrs. John Bristow of
Corvallis spent the weekend with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. W.
Bristow.
Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Johnson and
granddaughter of Pasco, Wash.,
spent Sunday with their sister-in-law,
Mrs. Ida Coleman.
Daily Vacation Bible school
started Tuesday at the Commun
ity church with an enrollment of
30. The Communitv and Nazar.
ene churches are working toge
ther on the school. Mrs. Wilfred
McKay is in charge of the be
ginners, Mrs. Charles O'Connor,
the primary and Mrs. Ray Bar
nett the juniors. The helpers are
Sharon Cutsforth, Bonnie Crum
Monument News
By Martha Matteson
Martha Matteson received
phone call May 21 from Mrs,
Shamblin of Portland, telling of
the death on that day of Little
John Smith of Portland.
Mr. Smith was born in Look
houser. Germany June 23, 1870
and came to America in 1895 ar
riving at his father's home in
Hamilton on Nov. 8 of that year
He made his home between Ham
ilton and Monument for several
years herding sheep, then moved
to Heppner where he resided for
50 years. For the past five years
he has made his home in Port
land with Mr. and Mrs. A. R.
Shamblin, formerly of Heppner.
Services were held at 11 a. m.
May 28 at the Little Chapel of
the Chimes with interment at
Lincoln Memorial.
Mr. and Mrs. George Mantis,
who are moving to Woodland,
Wash., came back after the rest
of their household goods. They
anniversary.
A large number of children
turned out this week for summer
school at the Community church.
Clenta Mellor, Joava Enright,
Betty "Saddler and Martha Mat
teson met at the home of Linnie
gin where he is working. He
moved his trailer house and fam
ily now that school Is out.
Lee Slocum and Maynard Ham
ilton were in Heppner Thursday
on business.
Bill Settle went to Pendleton
Gilman May 24 and fixed poppy Tuesday to bring his wife home.
sprays ror ine veteran s graves. jShe had been in the hospital fol
Ansel Martin is now employed ; lowing a car wreck two weeks
at tne Bin Keniger ranch.
The Ray Davis family drove to
California to visit over the week-
and with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer "Brick"
Smith and children are visiting
ago.
Clarence Buxton returned home
from John Day clinic where he
has been a patient for two weeks.
Mrs. Slocum
Mrs. Ida Leona Slocum. 69
over the weekend with her folksy-ears of age, passed awav in Pen-
the Lee Jones and Van Dettas. He dleton May 22. She was born in
is a pilot whose plane crashed Missouri Jan. 20, 1886.
about two months ago but lie Services were held at Folsom's
parachuted to safety. i Funeral chapel May 25 with Rev.
Joe Mahons came in from E1-, (Continued on page 6)
Jean Martin and Mrs. Wilbur isold tneir home which has the
Akers. Rev. Shirley and Rev. Mc
Kay are also assisting. The
school will end June 10.
Shirlee McGreer is home from
Whitman college, where she is a
student. She is now working at
tne Koy Lindstrom home.
Dinner guests Sunday at the
Lana Padberg home were Mr. and
Mrs. C. W. Burton and Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Cason and son of
Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Harlan
Devin and daughter of Condon.
Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Padberg and
family and John Bryson and son.
Huston.
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Roundv
and family of Kennewick scent
Monday with relatives here.
Guests at' the Ernest McCabe
home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Eubanks and family of
Arlington, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond
Lundell and daughters and Mr.
and Mrs. Earl McCabe and daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. Rex Fisk of Ken
newick, Wash., spent Sunday
with her brother and sister-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Warfield.
Mrs. Earl Wright left for her
home in Baker Sunday after visit,
ing her mother, Mrs. Ida Grabill
and other relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Bristow
post office adjoining, to Mr. and
Mrs. Darrell Farrens of Kimberly.
Roy Miller, who is now work
for the Johnny Hudspeth Co., at
Prineville, came in for the week
end with his family. He had his
son, Spikey, with him
Delmer Settle finished moving
last Sunday as he has sold his
ranch to Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Cox who will remodel it before
moving in.
Jim Crocker and family drove
to the valley Friday for the week
end with his parents who are
celebrating their golden wedding
spent Monday in La Grande
where they visited Jerry Bristow.
Mrs. Lana Padberg built a
fence around her property on
Second street.
Mrs. Wallace Gaarsland return
ed home last week from a three
weeks trip to San Diego, Calif.,
where she met her husband, Sea
man Gaarsland, whose ship was
docked there for awhile.
Recent visitors at the E. W.
Bristow home were Mr. and Mrs.
Dan Hastrite of Kuna, Idaho.
Elvin Ely and daughter, Eileen,
of Boardman and Mr. and Mrs.
Eldon Lilly and daughter of La
Grande spent Mondav at the H.
and family and Donald Bristow 0. Ely home.
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