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Pag 4 Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, December 29, 1955 lone Masons, OES Hold Installation By Echo Palmcrteer Installation was held fnr ia Masons of lodge No. 120 and for me Locust chapter of the East ern Star at their hall Wpdnpsr!. evening Dec. 21, Masons installed were: worshipful master, Robert DeSpain; senior warden, Gene Rietmann; junior warden," Leo Lraotree; secretary, Lewis Hal vorsen; treasurer, Paul Pettyjohn; senior deacon, Roy Lindstrom; Junior deacon, Herbert Ekstrom; cnapiain, Charles O'Connor; sen ior steward, James Barnett; jun ior steward. Omar Rietmann- marshal, Walter Dobyns; tiler, ueraia i,eyva. Those installed in the Eastern Star were:worthy matron, Mrs. Thelma Smethurst; worthy pat ron, William Smethurst Jr as sociate matron, Mrs. June O'Con nor; worthy patron, Charles O'. Connor; secretary, Mrs. May Ek strom; treasurer, Mrs. Mary Lind say; conductress, Mrs. Helen Leyva; associate conductress, Mrs. Elaine Rietmann; chaplain, Mrs. Eulenna Oorley; organist, Mrs. Gladys Drake; Ruth, Mrs. Aloha DeSpain; Esther, Mrs. Man ueleta Halvorsen; Martha, Mrs. Juanita Melena; warder, Mrs Ida Esteb; sentinel, Gerald Leyva. Those to be installed later are marshal, Mrs. Esther Dobyns,; Adah, Mrs. Ruby Roberts; and Electa, Mrs. Louise Crockett. Installing officers in the Ma sons were Oscar Peterson, install ling officer: Charles O'Connor marshal; and George Ely, chap lain. In the Eastern Star. Mrs Delia McCurdy, installing officer: Mrs. Amabel McMillan, marshal: Mrs. Lena Lundell, chaplain and Mrs. Marjorie Baker, organist. A turkey dinner preceded the installation. The following school Droeram was given in the old school gym inursday evening Dec. 22; an operetta, "Where Was Santa" by the 1st, 2nd and 3rd erades Julie Rietmann was the Diano accom panist; the intermediate erades gave an operetto, "Red Candles" with Karen Lundell as accompa nist; the high school presented the Nativity scene. The teachers working on the Droeram were Mrs. Hall, Mrs. Moeck, Mrs. Ely, Mr. Hausler. Mr. Pierce and Mr. Stevenson. Superintendent New- itt gave the welcome and an nouncements. ' Santa Claus ar rived and brounht treats to all. This was sponsored by the P-TA. The gym was decorated with a large tree and other Christmas arrangements. Christmas guests at the Victor Rietmann home were Mr. and Mrs. John Turner of Baker, Miss Alice Nichoson of Portland; Miss Ruby Ann Rietmann of Pendle ton, Mrs. Olive Eneleman and son Joel. Mr. and Mrs. Walter I Roberts, Mrs. Edith Nichoson, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rietmann and son John, and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rietmann, G. A. Pettys. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Baker and family left Friday for Los Ange les to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Fayne Ely and sans of Forest Grove spent the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Ely and other relatives. Students home from schools for Christmas holidays are. Oregon State Larry Rietmann and Dick Ekstrom; Eastern Oregon College of Education Tom White, Jerry Bristow and Gaylord Salter; Fa- cifiic University Janet - Howton and Dorothy Dobyns; Portland University Dennis Swanson; Whitman College Malcolm Mc- Kinney; Chico College in Chico, Calif., Walter Bergstrom; Col lege in Richmond, Calif Helen Salter; Bling school in Salem Lyle Kincaid; Oregon Tech at Klamath Falls John Jepsen; Pa cific University Duane Baker; Multnomah Rober Drake. Shirlee Mc.Greer, Oregon University will spend some of her vacation in Portland. John Bristow, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Bristow, graduated from Oregon State. He majored in business and technology and received his commission as 2nd Lt. in the Air Force.. He will leave in the spring for Lackland Air Base in San Antonio, Texas. Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Bristow and children of Portland and Mr. and Mrs. John Bristow of Corval lis spent Christmas at the E. W. Bristow home. Jan 5 Extension Unit meet ing. Mrs. Hattie Crabtree of Salem Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen and children and Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Helmbigner Leo Crabtree and children spent and children spent the holidays ' Christmas at the Archie Munkers with relatives in Odessa, Wash. nome in Lexington. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Rice and Mrs. C. E. Brenner left for Port son Bobble spent Christmas with 'ana Saturday to visit her son his parents, and other relatives J Kenneth, who recently underwent surgery. He Is reported to be re covering. in The Dalles. Mr. and Mrs. Stevenson of Sa lem visited their son, Gary Stev enson, here last week. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Kirkelie of Tacoma, Wash., spent Christmas with her parents, Mr. and Mrs Clarence Holtz and other rela tives. Walter Dobyns left last week for Eugene to spend Christmas with his daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Tad Hardestry. Mrs, Dobyns has been there for some time. Mrs. Harriet Hall, 1st grade teacher spent the holidays in Portland and Grants Pass. Mrs. Roxie Moeck, 2nd and 3rd grade teacher, visited relatives in Portland during the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cunning ham of Sappio, Wash., are visit ing their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jacobs. Dates to remember: Jan. 3 American Legion Auxil iary meeting. Jan. 3 City council meeting at 8 p. m. Jan. 4 Social meeting of the Eastern Star. Judy and Alice Mason spent the holidays in Portland. LeRoy Brenner, who is with the Air Force in San Antonia, Texas, is spending his leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Brenner. MONTAGUE SERVICES Funeral services were held for Mrs. May Topsy Montague at Morgan Wednesday, Dec. 21 with the Bunchgrass Rebekah lodge of lone in charge. Interment was in the Morgan cemetery and Ander son Funeral Home of Hood River had charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Montague was born at Ce cil May 18, 1881 and died at a rest home in Hood River.Dec. 16. She is survived by 2 sons, Fred B. of Walla Walla and James Haskell Jr., address unknown; 2 daugh ters, Mrs. . Peggy Barnstrom of Seattle and Mrs. Estelle Wilson of Hood River; 17 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. She lived in Arlington most of her life, and was a member of the Bunchgrass Rebekan lodge. Pfc and Mrs. Clyde Crawford and son are living in the Jose phine Buchanan house on second street Crawford will receive his seperation fom he army the first of the year. . The following officers were re elected at a Three Links club of Bunchgrass Rebekah lodge meet ing at the home of Mrs. Paul Pettyjohn Tuesday, Dec. 20: Mrs. Fannie Griffith, president; Mrs. Wate Crawford, vice-president; and Mrs. E. R. Lundell, secretary and treasurer. A Christmas party was held afterwards with an ex change of gifts. Mrs. Lundell as sisted Mrs. Pettyjohn. The 12th Night ceremony will be observed Friday Jan. 6th at 5 p. m. with the burning of Christ mas trees on the Rietmann vacant lot on Main street Those who cannot take their trees and their greenery to the lot may leave them out on the street in front of the house and they will be picked up. Louis Padberg is visiting in Portland. Visitors from here at the Ro bert Bell home in Hermiston on Christmas were; Mr. and Mrs. Ro ger Kincaid and children, Mrs. Ruby Nichols and sons, Lindsay and Lyle. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Ely en terained the following guests Christmas at their home: Mr. and Mrs. Fayne Ely and sons of For est Grove, Mrs. Dora Pierrot of Portland, H. O. Ely, George Ely, Mr. and Mrs. Delmer Crawford and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Wal lace Matthews and daughters, and Mr. and Mrs. Berl Akers and family. We hope the year of 1956 Will bring to you Good luck and happiness ( In all that you do! hr Charles and Helen Ruggles Heppner, Oregon Awaits the First Baby Born at Heppner's Pioneer Memorial Hospital in 1956 The Baby and Parents Will Receive the Following Gifts Given by the Businesses and Merchants of Heppner. RULES 1 Winning baby must be born at or on its way to Pioneer Memorial Hosiptal in Heppner. 2 Parents must be residents of Morrow, Gil liam, Grant, Wheeler or Umatilla counties. 3 Exact time of birth must be specified in written statement by attending physician. 4 Winner will be announced In next week's paper. 5 In he event of a tie, the awards will be dis tributed at the discretion of committee. FROM- Hcppncr Auto Parts Electric Bottle Warmer and One Dozen Quick Change Seat Covers FROM- Hcppncr B. P. 0. Elks $5.00 IN CASH FROM- Central Market . . BOX OF ORANGES FROM- Court Street Market CASE OF CANNED MILK FROM- Heppner Cleaners $5.00 IN CASH FROM- Dick's Richfield SUPER LUBE JOB FROM- Norah's Shop OUTING SLEEPERS FROM- Heppner Hardware & Electric Child's Plastic Feeding Set FROM- Pioneer Memorial Hospital 25 OF HOSPITAL BILL FROM- Heppncr Gazette Times One Year Subscription FROM - Turner Van Marter & Bryant $5.00 IN CASH FROM- Mary Van's Flower Shop A PLANTER FROM- Farley Motor Company $5.00 IN CASH FROM- Rosewall Motor Co. $5.00 IN CASH FROM- Fulleton Chevrolet Co. CAR BOTTLE WARMER FROM Case Furniture Co. JIFFY BABY TRAINER FROM- Humphreys Drug Co. BABY SCALES FROM Western Auto Store NURSERY CHAIR FROM- Jack's Chevron Station Pa Can Come In and Say "Fill 'er Up" FROM- Heppner-Morrow County Chamber of Commerce $5.00 IN CASH FROM- J. C. Penney Co. SLEEPER SET FROM- Heppner Market I Case of Mixed Baby Food FROM- Heppner Branch First National Bank of Portland $5.00 SAVINGS FROM- Heppner Red fir White CASE OF BABY FOOD FROM- Tum-A-Lum Lumber Company BANK AND 30 DIMES FROM- Phil's Pharmacy BOTTLE STERILIZER FROM- J. O. Peterson, Jeweler SILVER BABY CUP WITH NAME FROM- Wilson's Men's Wear A SPORT SHIRT FOR THE DAD FROM- Gonty's Pair of First Step Bumpers
