Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current, June 09, 1955, Second Section, Image 7

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Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, June 9, 1955
Grade and High School Decaihlon Held at Picnic
By Echo Palmateer
In the grade school decathlon
contest held at the annual school
picnic May 26 there were 7 events
lor the girls and 7 events for boys
of each grade starting with the
4th grade. A total of 70 events
were held and a trophy for the
boy and girl with the highest
number of points from his or her
7 events. They competed against
children of their own grade. Com
petition was keen and some sur
prising upsets were scored in in
dividual events. Sandra Eu
banks proved to be a real all
around athlete as she won first
place in all of her events. Cherly
Morrison and Katherine Rea were
very keen competition and al
most edged Sadra in some of
the events. The Seven events
were chosen to bring out all
around athletic ability.
Wayne Hams won the boys
trophy in a fine display of abil
ity. Following are the point scores
of individual grade winners and
close to winners 4th grade, San
dra Eubanks, 35; Cherly Morri
son, 21i,4; Roland Ekstrom, 20;
Jimmy Howton, 21. 5th grade,
Linda Halvorsen, 15; Michele
Morrison, 14; Dianna Pettyjohn,
13 and Geraldine Morgan, 12;
Wayne Hams, 31; and Bruce Rig
by, 23. 6th grade, Judy Morgan,
17 and John Swanson 28.
i the Rebekah hall Friday June 3
with Mrs. Cleo Drake as hostess.
The hall has been painted In
side by Joel Barnett
Those from here who attended
the Eastern Star convention in
Portland this week were Mr. and
Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen, Mrs. James
Lindsay, Mrs. Omar Rietmann
and Mrs. Walter Corley.
Jerry Bristow and Gaylord are
home from La Grande where they
were students at E. O. C. E.
Lyle Kincaid is spending his
vacation with his mother, Mrs.
Ruby Nichols. He has been at
tending the Blind school in Salem.
Pfc. and Mrs. Clyde Crawford
and son of Richland, Wash.,
spent the weekend here.
Miss Ruby Ann Rietmann is
Junior Legion game are, Ernie ' spending her vacation at the
Drake, Paul Pettyjohn Jr., Berl ! home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Akers Jr., Bill Salter, Keith Real victor Rietmann. She is a teach
and Dick Ekstrom. They played er in the Pendleton schools.
THEY'RE CMIWNO THIS 13,311 THIN4
TOO FAd
Pendleton
defeated.
here Saturday and
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Cannon and
Mrs. Echo Palmateer returned
Walter Bergstrom is home with home Sunday from Eagle Creek
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Berg- and Portland where they visited
strom. He has been attending relatives. Mrs. Hazel Beers went
college at Chico, Calif.
Mrs. Dolores Rowell of Pendle-
with them to her home in Eagle
Creek after visiting her sister,
weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Delmer Crawford
and daughters have purchased
the Paul Pettyjohn house on third
street and have moved into it.
?m!The Pettviohns have moved into
grade, Mary Emert, 27; Karen the Josephine Buchanan house on
Lundell 27; Bobby Akers, 29 andseconcj street.
Ralph Akers, 27. 8th grade, Ivan
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ton visited relatives here over the Mrs. Palmateer for several weeks.
Eldon Madden and son Leslie,
of St.' Helens spent the weekend
with her daughter and family,
Mr. and Mrs. James Barnett. Les
lie remained here for a longer
visit.
Linda Halvorsen and Dianna
Pettyjohn and John Swanson and
Dallas Rea tied for first in the
Egg Toss. The boys won the
title in the throw off.
Ray Hiembigner and Joe Haus
ler was in charge of the grade
decathlon, assisted by John Eu
banks, Lloyd Morgan, Adon Ham
lett, Raymond Lundell and Her
shall Townsend. Mr. Hausler
awarded the trophies to the win
ners. Malcolm McKinnev won
the hiph cr-hnril trnnhv fnr theJ
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boys as he edged out Lawrence
Jones. Kay Sherer won the high
school girls trophy. Lloyd Rice
and John Jordan were in charge
of the high school decathlon. Mrs.
Earl McCabe and Mrs. Harold
bherer had charge of the pre
school and the 1, 2 and 3 grades.
Mrs. William Eagle and sons of
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, are visiting
at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Cecil Thorne.
Mr. and Mrs. David Rietmann
and family, Mrs. Etta Bristow
and Donald Bristow spent Sun
day in Walla Walla where they
visited Mrs. Bristow's sister, Mrs.
Walter Swensen, who is a patient
in a hospital there following an
operation on her leg. Harold Riet
mann remained in Walla Walla
for a longer visit with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Thorne re
turned last wek from Oakesdale,
Wash., and Idaho where they
visited relatives.
Several from here are attend
ing the fat stock show in The
Dalles this week.
Mrs. John Skuzeski and- sons of
Portland are visiting her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Peter-
Mrs. Algott Lundell celebrated i son
her birthday Sunday with a din- The American Legion Auxiliary
ner in the evening at her home. Inter Unit councll met at the
Others present were Mr. Lundell, Legion hall Saturday June 4 with
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lundell 16 members present. Pendleton,
and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Hermiston and Tone units were
Franklin Lindstrom, Mr. and Mrs. 1 represented. Mrs. Dorothy Smith
Adon Hamlett and children, Mrs. of Hermiston, president of the
Anna Lindstrom and Mrs. Mary
Swanson and Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Lindstrom and daughter Susan.
Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Lundell, Mrs.
Cleo Drake and Mrs. Lloyd Mor
gan went to The Dalles Monday
where Mr. Lundell will receive a
medical checkup,
district and Mrs. Anna Lee Ken
nedy, state child welfare chair
man of Pendleton was present
and were presented with cor-
i sages. The state convention was
discussed. A luncheon was ser
ved at noon. The tables were
decorated with purple and yellow
Mrs. Ernest Heliker made a! iris and candles.
trip to Seattle over the weekend. J Mrs. Omar Rietmann and Mrs.
Among those who attended the Lewis Halvorsen entertained the
Junior Legion baseball game in j Eastern Star Social club at the
Milton-Freewater Sunday were Rietmann home Wednesday af-
Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Drake, Mr. and ternoon June
Mrs. Paul Pettyjohn and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Berl Akers and fam
ily, H. O. Ely and Mr. and Mrs.
Lloyd Morgan and family.
Boys from lone playing in the
After the busi
ness meeting, pinochle was
played. Mrs. Walter Corley re
ceived high prize and Mrs. Sam
Esteb the door prize.
The Three Links club met at
GE
Special Sunday Dinner
SUNDAY, JUNE 12
AT O'DONNELL'S
Wagon Wheel
LOUN
Bring The Family Children Wslcom
$2.00 ENTREE
Chicken and Rice Soup
Choice of Crab, Shrimp or Tomato Juice Cocktail
Roast Prime Rib of Beef, Au Jus
Baked Ham with Candied Sweet Potato
Baked Chicken and Dressing
O'Donnell's Special Cut Steak, Mushroom Sauce
Rosst Turkey with Dressing and Cranberry Sauce
Roast Leg of Pork with Dressing and Apple Sauce
Buttered June Peas Tossed Green Salad
Salad Bowl
Ice Cream
Special Steak Dinners On Menu
Mashed Potatoes
French Bread
Mr. and Mrs. Heinz Pruss and
sons returned home from Wen
atchee, Wash., Sunday where
they spent last week. He has a
position as teacher there this
coming year.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Buschke of
Morgan are attending the state
grange convention in Klamath,
Falls this week.
Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Baker and
daughter, Mardine, attended the
Baccalaureate services and gradu
ation exercises of their son and
brother, Ronald, at Washington
State College Sunday.
Dates to remember:
June 10 Study meeting of the
Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. Algott Lun
dell. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Mc
Cabe and Pam, Mr. and Mrs. Tom
Bristow, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Mc
Cabe and Arleta, Mr. and Mrs.
Griffin home were her daughter
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Norman
Griffin and her sister-in-law, Mrs.
Verda Ritchie of Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Haugen
Edmund Bristow, Mr. and Mrs. of Portland arrived here Saturday
Roy Lindstrom and Susan, Mr. from a two weeks trip through
and Mrs. Ray Heimbigner and , California. They left their dau-
Tommy, and Mr. and Mrs. Ray
mond Lundell.
Topic club at the home of Mrs. 'Keene.
(Too Late for Last Week)
Norman Nelson is touring Eur
ope with his parents, Mr. and!
Mrs. Alfred Nelson of Oak Grove.
They are now in Sweden. They
made the trip by plane.
Mrs. Bert Mason is a guest of
the Sam McMillans over the
weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam McMillan are
moving to Mllwaukie next week
where they will make their home.
Mr. W. T. Crow of Grand Forks,
B. C. and Mrs. Elizabeth Camp
bell of Hermiston are visiting
their sister and daughter and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
ghter, Kathleen, with Mrs. Hau
gen's mother, Mrs. Fanny Grif
fith.
Mrs. Clara Howk and daughter
Lois, and P. J. Linn of Troutdale
visited relatives here over the
weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Erling Thompson
and children of McMlnnville
were visitors here Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Hams and daugh
ter, Mrs. Turner and her son of
Lyle, Wash., visited with Mrs.
Mabel Cotter Saturday. Mrs.
Ham is a niece of the late Walter
Smith.
Miss Alice Nlchoson of Port
land visited her mother, Mrs.
Edith Nichoson over the weekend.
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sieTiTitnjrfSs
on auto insurance
with State Farm Mutual's
William Rawlins at 2:15 p. m.
A book shower for the lone Public
Library will be given at this time.
June 10 program of the Daily
Vacation Bible school achieve
ments at Community church at
7:30 p. m.
June 15 Arnica club meeting
at the home of Mrs. Earl Mc
Cabe. June 17 H. E. C. of Willows
grange at the home of Mrs. Wate
Crawford in the afternoon.
June 21 Garden club meeting
in the city park.
June 16 St. Williams Altar
Society at the St. Williams church
basement at 8 p. m.-
Those from lone who attended
the piano recital May 31 Of the
piano pupils of Mrs. J. O. Turner
in Heppner were Rev. and Mrs.
A. Shirley, Mrs. Markham Baker,
Mrs. Fannie Griffith, Mrs. Walt
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lundell
and children of Milwaukie spent
the weekend with relatives here.
Miss Opal Briggs of Heppner was
a guest of Mrs. Delia Corson last
week.
Harlan Crawford has received
his separation from the U. S.
Army and he and Mrs. Crawford
are now at home here. He has
been stationed at Fort Lewis and
she has been working in a bank
in Olympia, Wash.
Ernest Drake, Sam Barnett
and Tommy White attended the
baseball school in Pendleton over
the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Tucker and
sons of Salem visited his brother
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon
Tucker Saturday.
Norman Botts'of Hermiston is
visiting at the John Botts home.
Weekend guests at the Jessie
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