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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 8, 1955)
Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, December 8, 1955 Over 150 Attend Athletic Banquet At lone School By Echo Palmateer Around 150 were served at the ' athletic banquet at the school cafetorium Saturday evening, Dec .3. Members of the football teams from Heppner, Lexington, and lone and their coaches and fathers of the players were guests. The Heppner Elks lodge was the host. This was the first year that they have had an af fair like this. Milton Morgan, exalted ruler of the Elks, had charge and intro duced the toastmaster, Harlan McCurdy. Dr. Paul Stagg, foot ball coach of Pacific University was the main speaker. Ernest Drake, lone student body presi dent, presented La Verne Van Marter with a gift in apprecia-j tion of his announcing the Tone football games. Each coach in troduced his players. The coaches were James Mallon of Heppner and Larry Pryse of lone. Stu dents from Pacific University present were Duane Baker 'of lone and Gary Connor of Hepp ner. Dr. Stagg showed films on Willamette, Lewis and Clark and Pacfic games. The banquet was prepared and served by the Maranatha club and high school girls waited on the tables. Mrs. Milton Morgan was general chairman, Mrs. Ver ner Troedson, food chairman; Mrs. Omar Rietmann, decoration chairman; and Mrs. Wallace Mat thews, table chairman. The tab les were decorated with minia ture football players, referees and cheer leaders and goal posts with the school colors of Heppner, Lexington and lone. Funeral services were held for Mrs. Adina Othelia Peterson Sun- Shop from Gonty's GIFT1IST Records fir Record Players RECORDS-A new stock of children's re cords in 78and45RPM. RECORD PLAYERS FROM $16.95 Single and automatic changers Electrical Appliances We have a complete selection of top ap pliances including- ELECTRIC SKI LLETS..$1 9.95 TO $26.95 TOASTERS $14.95 TO $34.95 Single toasters and sets. By Universal and others. MIXERS We have the finest and be sure to see the new all-chrome set. 39.95 TO 54.95 COFFEE MAKERS $17.75 TO $32.50 A big choice of stylos from 4 to 10 cup sizes. DEEP FRYERS : $19.95 TO $24.50 Wonderful for many home-made goodies. TELEVISION SETS $169.90 TO $499.95 By Fhilco, Capehart and RCA. A COMPLETE LINE OF SUNBEAM APPLIANCES A Deposit - Will hold any of your selections till Christ mas. We have many more gift ideas too, so shop now for the best selections. Open Friday Nites Till 9 GONTY' IN HEPPNER day Dee. 4 at the Valby Lutheran church with Rev. Merlin Zier of Heppner officiating. Interment was in the Vajby cemetery. Cres wick Mortuary had charge of ar rangements. The pall bearers were Leonard Carlson, Charles Carlson, Carl Bergstrom, . Wm. Bergstrom, John Bergstrom and Henry Baker. Mrs. Lucy Peter osn of Heppner sang accom panied by Mrs. C. C. Carmichael of Lexington. Relatives from a distance were Mr. and Mrs. John Skuzeski of Portland; Mr. and Mrs. Ted Peter son and Mr. and Mrs. Victor Pe terson and son, John, from The Dalles; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Peterson of Corvallis; Mr. and Mrs. Gus Peterson of Monument and Mr. and Mrs. Rod Kvistad of Beaverton. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Harr of Blackf oot, Idaho were guests last week at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. John Eubanks and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen. Members of the American Le gion Auxiliary served a luncheon at the Legion hall Monday even ing for officials of the Standard Oil company. Ray Heimbigner, president of the lone P-TA, wishes to an nounce that if any one wishes to donate to the Christmas program at the school Dec. 22 may leave their donations at Bristow's store. Those having children on busses may give to the driver. Mrs. Ivan Orton of Hermiston and Mrs. Norman Cassidy of Pen dleton attended the funeral of Mrs. Henry Peterson Sunday. Bruce Rigby, son of Mr. and Mrs. Grant Rigby was one of the confirmation class of the All Saints' Episcopal church in Hepp ner Sunday evening. The lone Extension Unit meet ing was held in the Masonic Ijall Thursday Dec. 1 on the subject "touch-up for wood furniture." Mrs. Garland Swanson and Mrs. Brice Keene were the leaders. Refreshments were served after the meeting by Mrs. Arthur Keene and Mrs. Merle Baker. A stork shower was given in honor of Mrs. Roger Kincaid at the home of Mrs. Delmer Craw ford Thursday evening Dec. 1. Other hostesses were Mrs. Elmer Holtz and Mrs. Jimmy Pettyjohn. Guests present were Mrs. Ralph Kincaid and Miss Margaret Gous ler of Pendleton; Mrs. Roger Kin caid, Mrs. Ruby Nichols, Mrs. Pete Cannon, Mrs. Ernest McCabe, Mrs. Wm. Rawlins, Mrs. Verner Troedson, and Mrs. Art Warren. Rev. and Mrs. Paul Davis of Portland showed films on their trip to Europe a year ago at the Community church parlor Sun day afternoon. Rev. Davis, super intendent of the Congregational churches of Oregon, also gve the morning sermon at the Commun ity church Sunday. They were guests at the E. M. Baker home while here. Miss Mary Ison of Portland was also a guest at the Baker home over the weekend. Ladies of lone were hosts on Ladies night at the Elks lodge in Heppner Thursday evening. Dec. 1. Those having charge were, on the refreshments were Mrs. Donald Heliker, Mrs. John Eubanks, Mrs. Wm. Bergstrom, Mrs .Hershel Townsend, and Mrs. Phil Emert. For cards, Mrs. Roland Bergstrom and Mrs. Roy Lindstrom. Donald Eubanks returned home from Los Angeles where he was employed. LeRoy Brenner, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Brenner, who is in the Air Force, is stationed at San Antonio, Texas. Mr. and Mrs. John Ransier of Unity spent the weekend here. They were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Melena. Mrs. Pete Cannon entertained at a pridge party at her home Friday evening Dec. 2, Those winning prizes were Mrs. Gene Hall, high; Mrs. Robert DeSpain, low and Mrs. Delmer Crawford, jack high. Mrs. Wate Crawford was elect ed as Noble Grand at the meet ing of the Rebekah lodge Thurs day evening Dec. 1. Other offi cers elected were Mrs. Cecil Thome, vice grand, Mrs. Wallace Matthews, secretary and Mrs. Mary Swanson, treasurer. The Three Lings club of the Rebekah lodge met at the hall Wednesday afternoon. There were 17 members present. The hostesses were Mrs. Harvey Ring, and Mrs. Ida Coleman. Mrs. Etta Bristow received the door prize. Mrs. William Zinter and Mrs. Winnie Zinter returned home from Portland last week and re ported William Zinter who is a patient with polio in a hosptal there, that he is improving. Henry Teterson and son Herbert, left for Portland Monday where Herbert will go to consult a doc tor. New books added to the lone public library; Lady and the Tramp, Greene; Snow Birthday, Kay; With Bells On, Milhous; Golden Mare, Corbin; Star Kicker, Jackson; Narcissa Whitman, War ner; Knute Rockne, Van Piper Jr.; Juliette Low, Higgins. Melvin Martin was a patient in the Pioneer Memorial hospital in Heppner Wednesday and Thurs day of last week where he re ceived treatment for head in juries received in the gym at the I school. About an Inch of snow fell her Monday morning. Richard Peterson of Oorvallia was taken to the hospital In Heppner Sunday evening. Mrs. Peterson is staying at the Walter Dobyns home. A dinner was served to the girls of the high school Monday evening Nov. 28 at the cafetor ium by the mothers without daughters. They were Mrs. Marion Palmer, Mrs. Omar Re'it- (Continued on Page Four) MARY VAN'S FLOWER & DRESS SHOP Will Be Open Till 9 P.M. FRIDAYS, DECEMBER 16 & 23 ONLY To Make Your Shopping Easier YOUR REXALL STORE Humphreys Drug Co. WILL REMAIN OPEN Until 9 P. M. 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