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-
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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-
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