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Page 4 Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, July 21 , 1955 Lexington Church Seeks New Pastor By Delpha Jones The Lexington Christian and Congregational Sunday school ' and church held their regular business meeting Thursday even ing at the church. The Sunday school meeting was presided over by the assistant superintendent Don Campbell in the absence of the superintendent, Mrs. Douglas Price. After the Sunday school meeting the church meeting was called to order by the chairman Don 0mpbell. After the meet ing opened and the bills were al lowed, Mrs. Wetzel resigned her position as janitor and also as member of the flower committee, The meeting went into a recess and a lengthy discussion was car ried on concerning the possibili .ties of getting a minister to fill the vacancy left by Mr. Wetzel when he leaves in August. A committee was appointed to take care of this matter. The meeting adjourned with a prayer. Those present were Mrs. Vernon Mun kers, Mrs. Cecil Jones, Mrs. June Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. Don Camp bell, Mr. and Mrs. Bill B. Mar quardt, Miss Janet Kendall, Miss Phyliss Nolan and Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Wetzel. Misses Pearl, Ruby and Mariam Ehlsmans, Billings, Montana are visiting their sister and family, Rev. and Mrs. L. G. Wetzel and family. The Wetzells accompan ied by their guests left Sunday for Prineville, and Peterson Rock Gardens, for a few days vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Daniels and daugther slopped in Lexing ton for a few minutes one day last week, enroute to their home at Anaconda, Montana from Port land where she had been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Burd. The Burd family lived In Lexington several years ago and were employed by W. F. Barnelt. Mrs. Emma M. C. Breshears and granddaughter Georgia Gibson left Sunday evening by bus for Indiana where they will visit Mrs. Breshears' sister. Mr. and Mrs. Don Hatfield and family, Mr. and Mrs. Randy Lott, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Barak and family enjoyed some swimming at Cove on Sunday. Mrs. Earl Warner and grand daughter Janice Hayes are em ployed at the J. F. McMillan ranch. Clarence Hayes and daughter Janice motored o Lexington Sun day, after Mrs. Hays and two daughters who have been visiting at the Earl Warner home. Janice, oldest daughter of the Hays re mained. Mrs. Franklin Miles and In fant daugher Donna Denice have returned to their home from Pio neer Memorial hospital. Mrs. Al Winkleman and infant son Edwin have returned to their home at the Elsie Beach ranch, from Pioneer Memorial hospital. Harold Beach and son Karl have returned home from Wiscon sin where they had gone to at tend to some business. Mrs. Beach and daughter Sandra remaining there to be with her mother who is 111. Mr. and Mrs. O. iW. Cutsforth and Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Lind strom flew to Portland Wednes day, to receive shots prior to their round the world trip, and to do some shopping. Mrs. Gladys Young and daugh ter Crissie and son Bill motored to Portland over the weekend. Miss Tatricia Majeske started work at Pioneer Memorial hos pital on Monday. Pat who re ceived her training at Good Sa maritan in Portland worked in that hospital for sometime after her graduation. She has been va cationing in Hawaii the last month. She will live at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Majeske. Audrey Ansted is employed at the Gene Majeske ranch during harvest. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Padberg have as their guests, Mrs. Pad berg's nieces Christine and De anna Ausman from Asotin, Wash ington. James Dunbar had the misfor tune to break his leg Sunday while working at his home. He was taken to Heppner to a phy sician who set the break. 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The Harry Capon family has as their house guest, Miss Bar bara Kangas of Clatskanie, her mother, a cousin of Mrs. Capon, drove up here. Word was received by friends in Monument that the Rev. Paul quie HI at the time of her moth er's death. Mr. T. E. Messenger Jr. and daughters were called to Lexing ton Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Buster Padberg were McKay Creek Dam visitors on Sunday. Kimmel and family who were en route to Pennsylvania, to visit his folks, were forced to stop at To ledo, Ohio due to the illness of Kimmel's wife, who had to enter the hospital. He called his folks and they came to Toledo and got the two small children and took them on back home with them, not knowing how long the mother would be in the hospital. Bob Kelly and Joe Mellor were in Pendleton Saturday on busi ness. Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Weise and family of Milton-Freewater were weekend guests at the home of her sister and family, The Joe Mellor's to get their daughter Susan, who has been visiting since the 4th. Louise Fleming left Monday for Heppner, where she will cook in harvest for Cliff Dougherty. Mrs. Ed Rounds received word that her sister, Mrs. Sena Gaubitz, i former resident of John Day, died suddenly in Long Beach, Calif., July 11 at 2 p. m. Services and interment was held in Long Beach. Mrs. Ruby Wall and Thelma Williams drove Miss Barbara Williams to the bus line Monday noon the 11th, for Junction City, Oregon where she is visiting with Carol Sweek, youngest daughter of Earl and Fayr Sweek, formerly of Monument. She now runs "Gateway Motel and Trailer Court" on highway 99. Harold Lippert took a load of mixed stock to Portland, Wednes day morning, returning Thursday night with freight. The McBride Logging Co. is busy building a road to Boloney Basin the past week, hoping to start the trucks rolling again the 19th. Mrs Delmer Settle and three, party was given Saturday night children from Long Creek visited at the Grange hall for the Ray at the Matteson home the 11th I Hooker family who are moving Sam Scott visited over the weekend at Vale with his folks Mrs. Delmer Settle, Jessie and Martha Matteson spent Wednes day in Heppner on business. Jessie Matteson and Elnore Scott drove to Long Creek the 15th where they helped Mrs. Delmer Settle get moved to their new home. Mrs. Ray Ward and 3 children left the 13th for Vale to visit her folks then on to Boise, Idaho where she expects to work. Ben Spain and Chas. Williams have been surveying lines for the REA up . around Susanville thei past week. Dale and Martha Matteson spent the 15th up at Top visiting with Louise Scott, Mr, and Mrs. Gus Peterson and children. Mrs. Verne McCarthy drove to Redmond on business the 13th and 11th. Norris Stubblefield family have bought the Ray Hooker home. 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