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Pagt 4 Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, December 22, 1955 Five-Inch Snow Buries Boardman Oyer Weekend By Mary Lee Marlow Snow fell steadily here all day sunaay irom 8 a. m. until 8 p. m, leaving a total of about five Inches on the ground. A north east wind In the morning drifted the snow in some places. Some snow had already fallen last Thursday, and the temperatnure dropped to 14 above on Wednes day of last week. The tempera ture stayed at about 20 above all day Sunday, with the minimum 16. Minimum Monday morning was 18, and at 11 a. m. was 22 above. The Tillicum club held its an ThwtjouKww! The answer to everyday Insurance problems By Turner Van Marter C Bryant WE ALL WISH YOU A VERY, VERY, VERY, MERRY CHRISTMAS TURNER, VAN MARTER AND BRYANT INSURANCE, REAL ESTATE Phone 8-9652 Heppner nual "Carnation Sister" party on Tuesday, Dec. 12, at the home of Mrs. Ray Gronquist. There were 14 members present and visitors were Mrs. George Baker and Mrs, t-a. jjerger. ine evening was spent playing canasta and pin ochle, with the exchange of gifts the main event of the evening. Prizes at canasta were won by Mrs. bid Cloud and Mrs. Joe Ta tone. Pinochle prizes went to Mrs. Ronald Black and Mrs. Ed. Berger, highr and Mrs. Fred Gar hett and Mrs. Gronquist, low, Mrs. Eldon Shannon won the door prize. Names were drawn for next year's Carnation sister. The Home Economics club of Greenfield Grange met Wednes day of last week at the grange hall, starting with potluck din ner at 12:30 p. m. Mrs. Delbert Carpenter and Mrs. Claud Wor den were hostesses. Final plans were made for the annual Mys tery Sister party to be held Fri day. The committees for the party were: program, Mrs. Na than Thorpe, Mrs. Claud Coats and Mrs. George Duncan; deco rating, Mrs. Joe Tatone, Mrs. Glen I Carpenter, Mrs. Roland Black and Mrs. William Garner; serv ing, Mrs. Cecil Hamilton, Mrs. Ralph Skoubo, Mrs. Frank Mar low and Mrs. Delbert Carpenter; clean-up, Mrs. Elvin Ely, Mrs.. T" .,.11 l.lll.. -J 1 W TM - nuaacu muwi aim mis. f lurenue Root. The club was hostess for the Mystery Sister party on Friday with members of the Ladies Aid society of the Community church as guests. There were 34 pre sent. Members found out who their mystery sister had been the past year, and names were then drawn for next year. Following the exchange of gifts the follow ing program was presented Christmas musical selections on the piano by Mrs. Lowell Shat tuck; The Christmas Story from the Bible, read by Mrs. Florence Root; Silent Night by the club members; poem reading, "Twin kletoes", by Mrs. Frank Marlow, vocal duet, "Wonderful" by Miss Jean Scott and Miss Zeima Cow an; Memories of Christmas and Christmas poem, read by Mrs Nathan Thorpe. Roland Black, FFA instructor, and Bill Thorpe, president of the local chapter, attended an FFA banquet in Pendleton on Tuesday night of last week. TSgt. and Mrs. George Baker and children have returned here from the island of Guam, where Christmas It's a joyous spirit that prevafa during the Holidays. A friendly smile for all ,,,a light heart . . . a spirit of 0'd 'Vv.' good fellowship. It's a very Merry Onistmas we are sending your way. X V VST THE PERSONNEL OF EMPIRE Waffl they have been the past 18 months while Baker was statiorv ed there with the U. S. airforce. Keith Tannehill, student at O. S. C, Corvallis is spending the Christmas vacation at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Tannehill. Greenfield grange met Satur day night at the hall, starting with potluck supper at 6:30 p. m. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Claud Worden and Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Carpenter. Preceding the meet ing a Christmas party was held I with exchange of gifts. Mrs. Joe Tatone, lecturer, presented the following program: "Rudolph, the Red-nosed Reindeer", sung by a group of small children; read ing, "My Stomach", by Mrs. Earl Briggs; tapdance by Lorna Shan non; piano solo, "Christmas Se lections", by Mrs. Frank Marlow; reading, "Ode to a Jersey Cow", by Joe Tatone; trombone and cor net duet, "Whispering Hope", by Martin and Douglas Shattuck, ac companied on the piano by their mother, Mrs. Lowell Shattuck; baton twirling act, by Betty Olm. stead. During the business meeting X JJJ JJTM the grange members voted to dis continue th e first Saturday 0f each month as a social meeting night, and let the social commit tee pick a more convenient night. Following officers were installed by Clyde Tannehill, master: Ceres, Mrs. Ralph Skoubo; assis tant steward, Nathan Thorpe; lady assistant steward, Mrs. Na than Thorpe; secretary, Mrs. Florence Root; gatekeeper, Elvin Ely; overseer, Max Vannoy; Flora Mrs. Cecil Hamilton. Past mas ter pins were presented to Mrs. Earl Briggs, Ralph Skoubo, Mrs. Anna Skoubo and Cecil Hamil ton. Election was also held for state officers of the grange. The Boardman Community church and the Lutheran church Will hold joint services at the Community church on Christmas m Sunday, at 9 a. m. The Rev. How- ard Schultze, Lutheran minister, will be the speaker. Helix defeated Boardman in a basketball game here last Friday night with a score of 54-42. High point man of the -evening was the Helix center, Stevens who scored 30 points. Boardman's guard, Bill Thorpe, made 20 points. To jjjjjj jjjjjj jjjjjj jjjjjj jjjjjj jjjjjj jjjjjj jjjjjj jjjjjj jjjjjj JJJJJJ JJJJJJ J J J JJJJJJ jj jjjjjj j j. JJJJJJ JJJJJJ J J J J J J J J, j jjjjjj J jjjjj J.JJ jrljjjjjj jjj J-JjjJJJ JJJJJJ JJJJJJJJ JJJJJJ. j -Tv' -tjw -j j f j j j j j j j j j j J J I Ajt J J Jii Cj lAj f J J J J J J J Jmi JJJra jjjj.jjjj jjJjjjjjj jjjjj JJJJJJ JaIJJJJJJ JJJJJJJJJ J J J JJJ Jjjjj JJJJJ JJJJJJJJJ JJJJJ JJJ JJJJJJ JJJ J JJJ JJJJJ JJJJJJ CARL AND BETTE SPAULDING PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT fo us this thing called business Is founded largely on friendship and the desire to be of service to ovr cus tomers. We have appreciated your acquaintance and your patronage. And so to you and yours we wish I a real Merry Christmas. ""Tin J I . fY) -s HEPPNER VARIETY MR. AND MRS. W. 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