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Page 2 Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, June 23, 1955 Vandals Damage Boardman School By Mary Lee Marlow Vandals were at work over the weekend at the Boardman school when they threw large rocks, breaking aboul thirty of the brick glass windows in the show er and dressing rooms of the new gymnasium, and about twelve windows in the vocational agri culture room in the basement of the old gymnasium. Robert Har wood, custodian, discovered the damage when he went to work Monday morning. Sheriff C. J. D. Bauman is investigating, but so far there is no clue as to who did it. The Tillicum club is sponsoring a dance Saturday night, June 25, at the fair pavilion 9:00-1:00. Music will be furnished by Riet mann's orchestra from lone. There will be prizes given. Greenfield grange met Satur day night at the hall, with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Skoubo as hosts. There was a potluck supper at 6:30. During the lecturer hour the program was honoring fath ers. Prizes were given to Clyde Tannehill, oldest father present; Charles Forthman, youngest fa ther; Guy Ferguson, handsomest, by vote of the women; Nathan Thorpe, father belonging to the grange the longest. Other mum bers on the program were a poem "Cold Feet", by Charles Forth man; tap-dance by Kathleen Dun can; two musical numbers by Dar rell Marlow, who played the gui tar and sang; and a poem, "Snor ing Husband" by Betty Forthman. Mrs. Earl Briggs, grange master, gave a report on her trip to the state grange at Klamath Falls. ' Ray Anderson, school superin tendent, is attending summer school at O. S. C. at Corvallis. Sid Cloud is attending school at Reed college, Portland. The Boardman Garden club will have their annual Sandflower Sis ter party Monday, June 27, at the home of Mrs. Nathan Thorpe. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Larsen and son Kenneth, Kevinville, Alta, are visiting at the home of Mrs. Larsen's brother and sister in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Nels Kristen sen. Mrs. Willard Baker was hos tess for a shower at her home last Thursday night for Miss Dorothy Taylor, bride-elect of Wayne Pat ten. She was assisted by Mrs, What Will Youv Harvest Do? J MINUTES OF HAIL Can Rob You of Your Harvest And Your Year's Work! See Us Today About Your CROP-HAIL INSURANCE POLICY Turner, Van Marter fir Bryant INSURANCE PHONE 6-9652 HEPPNER Joe Crouch, Mrs. John Partlow, Mrs. Bob Thornhill, Mrs. Dale Eades, Marie Potts, Carol Hamil ton and Wanda Hug. There were 47 present. Prizes were won In games by Carol Hamilton and Mrs. Tannehill. Mrs. Zoe Billings entertained a group of children at her home last Friday afternoon In honor of her daughter Brenda's tenth birthday. Present were Larry and Dewena West, Eileen Ely, Dorothy Rash, Pattl Partlow, Pat ty Miller, Irene Potts, Lynn and Cheryl Vannoy, Johnny Partow, Ronnie Anderson, Linda Tatone Cindy and Nancy Morlan, Sharon and Terry Hawes, Toni Taylor, Gwendolyn Fussell, Karen Gron quist, Mrs. Dewey West, Mrs. Mar ion Morlan, Mrs. Ray Gronquist, Mr .and Mrs. Charles McDaniel. Also Roberta Philips of The Dal les, and Patty Beall of Eugene Prizes were won in games by Terry Hawes and Cherlyn. Van noy. Daily vacation Bible school at the Community church was end ed last Friday with the program held in the evening. The school had an enrollment of 72, with an average attendance of 59. Perfect attendance certificates were awarded to 35 children. The mis sionary offering by the children this year will be given to the American Bible Society. Mrs. Max, Vannoy and Mrs. Everett Daniels, president and vice president of P-TA attended trie meeting of the TB and Health Association at Lexington last Thursday night Mrs. Claud Coats and Mrs. Zearl Gillespie, accompanied by their sister-in-law, Mrs. Blanche Barlow of Heppner, went to Eu gene last Thursday for several days visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Barlow. Mrs. Flor ence Root accompanied them as far as Corvallis to visit her mo ther, Mrs. Olive Mefford. Mr. and Mrs. Don Tannehill and daughters Susan and Mary, La Grande, visited last week at the home of Tannehill's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Tannehill. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kunscan of the Vermont Avenue Presbyterian hurch, Los Angeles, Calif., at tended the morning service at the Community church Sunday morn ing on their way to Canada on a vacation. . SSgt. and Mrs. James Walker and daughters Betty Jo and Sid ney are o na 30 day leave visiting relatives in Sioux Falls, S. D. 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Others attending the wedding from here were Lt. and Mrs. John Blackburn, Mr. and Mrs. Sid Cloud, Mr. and Mrs. John Partlow, and children Susan, Johnny and Steven, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Baker, Sgt. and Mrs. Donald Fair and Sharon Fussell. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Lilly and children Jimmy, Janet and Jay, La Grande, were weekend visi tors at the home of Mrs. Lilly's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Ely. Sunday they all went to Yakima, Wash., where they were met by Mrs. Ely's brother-in-law and sis ter, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Davidson, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Perkins and Mr. and Mrs. Marion Hill, all of Wenatchee, Wash., and had a picnic at the Sportsman Park. Gene Riley, Hood River, was a visitor one day last week at the home of his cousin, Mr. and Mrs. Max Vannoy. Mr. and Mrs. Nate Macomber and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Harwood went to the boat races at Rich land, Wash., Sunday. The Tillicum club met Tues day night, June 14, at the home of Mrs. Don Downey, with nine members present. Mrs. Kenneth Earwood was a visitor. The club will have their dance for Board- man's fair princess at Heppner on July 30. The Ladies Aid society of Com munity church met Wednesday, June 15, at the church with Mrs. Elvin Ely and Mrs.' Nate Macom ber as hostesses. There were 15 present. The ladies voted to have their next work day on July 30. The next meeting will be July 6, with Mrs. Florence Root and Mrs. Rollin Bishop hostesses. Mr. and Mrs. Walt Coomes and Mrs. Mary Forthman went to Ontario last week to visit at the home of Mrs. Forthman's son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. William Forthman. Mrs. Forth man will spend the summer, while the Coomes' plan to look for employment. Mr. and Mrs. William Garner went to Bend on Wednesday of last week to take their children Dick and Anita to visit at the home of Garner's mother, Mrs. Blanche Garner. Mr. and Mrs. Garner returned home Thursday. Jack Deacon, Union, was an overnight visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Forthman one day last week. Visitors last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hayes were their daughter, Mrs. John Baldino and daughter Gloria, of Spokane, Wash., and their grand daughter, Patty Beall, Eugene. Weekend visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Beall, Eugene. Monument News By Martha Matteson Mrs. Archie ' Cox and three children have been in Kansas visiting. Lee Slocum spent last week In The Dalles on business. Ida Bleakman spent the past week at Cecil with her daughter, Mrs. Herb Hynd and family. She Mrs. Ralph Skoubo, Mrs. Gene Hiifrei and Mrs. Charles Forth man went to Walla Walla last Thursdav to eet strawberries. Miss Dorothy Taylor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Taylor, De came the bride of Wayne Patten, son of Mrs. Montie Lewis, Pen dleton, in a quiet ceremony at the Methodist parsonage in Lewiston, Idaho, Friday, June 17. Their attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Thornhill, Boardman. The bride's parents were also present The couple will live at lone where the groom is employed. The bride is a 1955 graduate of Boardman high school. Mrs. Bessie Nickerson, The Dal les, is visiting this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Briggs. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kunze and two children, Kennewick, Wash., were weekend visitors at the home of Kunze's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kunze. Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Rash moved to Portland during the weekend, where Rash will be emDloved. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Thornhill have moved into the house formerly occupied by the Bash's. Ted Zivney and Keith Fergu son, who are employed in Port land, spent the weekend at the homes of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Zivney and Mr. and Mrs .Ralph Ferguson. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Penages of Hermiston, were weekend visitors at the home of Mrs. Penages' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Rash. Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Harwood, Portland, were weekend visitors at the home of Harwood's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Harwood. MSgt .and Mrs. Glen Hawes and children Sharon and Terry trip to Crater Lake, left Monday for a week's vacation 4-H club members attended the summer school at O. S. C. at Cor vallis from here are Edna Hoff man, Lorelei Hamilton, - Maxine Sicard and Barbara Gantenbein. The Home Economics club of Greenfield grange will sponsor a dance to be held at the fair pa vilion on July 2, with music to be furnished by Rietmann's orches tra from lone. There will be prizes given. returned home Sunday, Mrs. Joe Mellor and children and her mother, Louisa Flemings drove to Heppner Friday taking Mrs. Lorraine Wiese and two children of Milton-Freewater to visit her sister, Mrs. Stanley Cox. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Sweek were in Heppner last week for medical checkups. Olive Cox was on the sick list last week, but is improving. Dale Matteson drove his mother to Heppner Saturday for medical aid. Anna Erhardt accompanied them, driving their car back. 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