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Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, Jonuary 12, 1956 Page 3 7C Twelfth Night Observance Held Friday at lone n to HOME tMPfiOVAfr e Get All Your Building Needs AT TUM-A-LUM NOW IN STOCK 6" AND 12" GOOD COMMON GRADE ROUGH FIR BOARD $85.00PERM s Fir Di intension AS LOW AS $ 50.00 PER M. We Can rinance Any Remodeling, Repairing, Painting, Papering or Any Item We Sell Ask Us! l-MI LUMBER COMPANY PHONE 6-9212 HEPPNER WE LIKE TO HELP FOLKS BUILD By Echo Palmateer 1 The 12th Night was observed Friday evening Jan: 6 by burn ing Christmas trees on the Riet mann lot on Main street, High school girls led by Gary Steven son, sang carols and other songs. Rev. Alfred Shirley gave a talk on the 12th night. Cup cakes were served after the ceremony. The Garden club sponsored this with Mrs. Omar Rietmann as chair man. Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Pettyjohn are the parents of a daughter born Jan. 7 at the Pioneer Me morial hosnital in Heppner. The weight 7 lbs. The grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pettyjohn and Mr. and Mrs. L. A. McCabe great-grandparents are A. A. Mc Cabe of Adams and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Keene of lone and great ereat-erandmother, M rs. Eliza beth Campbell of lone. Mrs. Walter Corley entertained at bridge at the Robert DeSpain home Friday evening of last week. Those winning prizes were Mrs. Gene Hall, high; Mrs. Ernest McCabe, low and Mrs. DeSpain Jack high. Mr. and Ms. Delmer Crawford spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Crawford at Hermislon Mr. and Mrs. Merle Baker and children returned home from Tor rence, Calif, last week where they visited relatives. William Zinter, who has been a" patient in a Portland hospital for several weeks with polio, re turned home Friday of last week He is able to walk with the aid of a brace and crutches. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Smith of Heppner were guests at the Vic tor Rietmann home -Sunday. At the city council meeting on Jan. 3 it was reported that the new pump has been purchased and is being installed. It is a turbine pump 40HP and pumps 300 gallons of water per minute. The prevention of floods in the city were discussed. Mrs. Doris Gollyhorn reported that her son Wayne, who is with the armed forces, is stationed at Oak Harbor in Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Ekstrom Jr. and children of The Dalles, spent the weekend with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Ek strom. . The following officers were in stalled in Bunchgrass Rebekah lodge Thursday evening Jan. 5: Noble Grand, Mrs. Mabel Craw ford; vice grand, Mrs. Catherine Thome; secretary, Mrs. Edith Matthews; treasurer, Mrs. Mary Swanson; warden, Mrs. Helen Pettyjohn; conductor, Mrs. Mabel Ring; chaplain, Mrs. Arvllla Swanson; R. S. N. G., Mrs. Lena Lundell; L.S.N.G., Mrs. Ida Cole man; R. S. V. G., Mrs. Vida Heli- ker; L. S. V. G., Mrs. Ida Esteb; inside guardian, Mrs. Anna Ball; and musician, Mrs. Gladys Drake. Mrs. Noma Rea was appointed as outside guardian and will be in stalled later. The installing of ficers were Mrs. Heliker, district deputy; Mrs. Pettyjohn, deputy marshal; Mrs. Lucile Rietmann, deputy warden; Mrs. Margaret Morgan, secretay; Mrs. Eva Ham lett, treasurer; Mrs. Ball inside guardian and George Ely, outside guardian. Mrs. Hamlett was elected as trustee of the lodge. The charter was draped in memory of Mrs. May Montague. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Lucile Riet mann, Mrs. Margaret Morgan and Mrs. Mary Jean McCabe. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Crowell are the parents of a son, Rick De- Wayne, born Jan. 7 in Heppner. Weight 8 lbs. 3 ozs. Mr. and Mrs. John Botts of lone and Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Crowell of Morgan are the grandparents. The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Victor Rietmann home Tuesday afternoon Jan. 3 with Mrs. John Eu banks as hostess. Members of the club reported making favors for the Veteran's hospital in Potland. It was de cided to purchase flag codes, flag etiquette books. ' The Auxiliary demonstration agent, gave a talk and showed pictues on Good Taste in Clothes. There were 17 members present. Mrs. L. A. Mc Cabe and Mrs. Bryce Keen were the hostesses Word was received of the death of Mrs. Charles O'Niell at . her home in Roseburg. Funeral ser vices were held Dec. 22. She is survived by her husband, one daughter and three sons. The O'Niells were former residents of lone. Those from here who went skiing at Tollgate Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rietmann, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rietmann, Gene Rietmann, Rollo Crawford and Robert Jepsen. Miss Ruby Ann Rietmann and Miss Lois Kelly joined them at Pendleton. They reported the weather to be per feet for skiing. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cawford returned home to their farm north of lone last week. They were on a tour through Nevada California and also visited rela tives in Portland. Dinner guests at the Roy Lind- strom home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lundell and Mr. and Ms. Milton Morgan. The Intermediate class in the Community Sunday school, with Mrs. Fredrick Martin as teacher, gave $5 to the March of Dimes. 1 ended a contest Sunday. The The Mother's March of Dimes will sides in the contest consisted of be held later in the month. Those appointed to collect on this were Mrs. Eldon Tucker, Mrs. Pete Cannon, Mrs. Delmer Crawford, Mrs. Corliss McLeod, Mrs. Walter Corley and Mrs. Robert DeSpain. Mrs. Ernest McCabe was chosen as an alternate. The social meet ing will be held at the Cecil Thome home Tuesday evening Jan. 17. At the business meeting at the G. Hermann home Feb. 7 clothing will be brought to the meeting to be sent to Child Wel fare. The clothing will be up to size 14. The lone Extension Unit meet ing met at the home of Mrs. Har old Dobyns Thursday Jan. 5. Miss Beverly Bradshaw, county Sisera's army with 1381 points and Deborah's army with 1046 points. Jean Martin on Deborahs side was high with 336 points and Marilyn Morgan, on Sisera's side was second high with 305 points. Members on the sides were Sisera's, Robby Akers, lea der, Ann Baker, assistant leader, Phil Emert Jr., Karen Lundell, Melvin Martin, Bobby Rice, Mari lyn Morgan and Brenda Town send. Deborah's side, Lona White leader, Jo Ann Turner, assistant leader, Sharon Crabtree, Linda Heimbigner, Jean Martin, Judy Morgan, Francis Rea and Kenny Lynn Smouse. The losing side will give a party for the winners. A missionary offering of $6.88 will go toward good literature for a library in India. All 7th and 8th grade pupils are welcome to attend this class. They are now starting on the new quarterly World Christians, 1956. Dates to remember: Jan. 13 Topic club meeting at the Victor Rietmann home at 2:15 p. m. Jan. 17 Auxiliary meeting at the home of Mrs. Cecil Thorne at 8 p. m. Jan. 18 Arnica dub meeting. Jan. 20 II. E. C. of Willows grange at the Ernest Heliker home with a potluck dinner at noon. Mrs. Peter Timm of Pen dleton will demonstrate textile painting. Jan. 21 Willows grange meet ing in the afternoon with a pot luck dinner at noon. New Books added to the public library are: Solomon and the Queen of Sheba by Ormonde; The Bond and the Free by Dun scorn b; The Thorn Tree by White; Have Fun with Your Children, by Frances; The Answer is God, by Davis; Angel Unaware, by Dale Evans Rogers; Why Johnny Can't Read, by Flesch; So Near and Yet So Far, Kimbrough; My Love For One, Rendina. Members of the Model Airplane club under the leadership of Wayne Pierce who flew their planes on the athletic field Sun day were Paul Pettyjohn Jr., John Botts, John Swanson and Melvin and Ralph Martin. A large crowd turned out to watch the boys. Those from here who attended Pomona grange at Rhea Creek on Satuday were Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Lundell, Mr. and Mrs. Wate Craw ford, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Esteb, Mrs. Hershal Townsend, Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen and Earl Mor gan. Olympia ...with pleasure ! For added satisfaction during leisurely evenings at home, enjoy a cool glass of refreshingly light Olympia Beer. pu -. I m-M-J A lT If ' "It's the Water" that makes the difference 'OLYMPIA BREWING COMPANY, OLYMPIA, WAIH., U t. A. REMARKABLE SAVINGS AT WILSON'S JANUARY WW urn w m m m - m MEN'S AND WOMEN'S APPAREL Men's Jackets A good selection of both summer and heavier weight jackets. Vsoff ENTIRE STOCK ARROW COLORED Shirts Regular $3.95 to $5.00 2.95 ENTIRE STOCK OF Western Shirts J off A Big Assortment SPORT SHIRTS V4 & V3 OFF 120 Pr. Odd Lots DRESS SHOES 33V3 OFF MEN'S TOP COATS 20 OFF Wilson's Men's Wear The Store Of Personal Service WOMEN'S WEAR Entire Stock LADIES BLOUSES LADIES SKIRTS Vioff PLAN TO ATTEND i Morrow County Livestock Growers ASSOCIATION A AT THE FAIR PAVILION, HEPPNER Friday, Saturday, January 13 - 14 PROGRAM ASSOCIATION ACCOMPLISHMENTS Through the efforts of the membership we are now the FIRST BANGS' DISEASE FREE BEEF COUNTY IN THE STATE. Association Initiated the theft control pro gram in Morrow county. . Secured Federal and State aid for insect control. Promoted grass and legume seedings on pasture lands. Friday, January 13 10:15 A. M. Panel discussion on 'Livestock Marketing Programs in Eastern Oregon' With Jiggs Fisk, Wallowa county rancher; Orval McCormmach, Umatilla county rancher; Ben Gilgore, Pendleton Grain Growers; Bill Southworth, Grant county rancher; and William Fowler, Oregon State College as the moderator. "LIVESTOCK DISEASES" by Dr. A. G. Beagle. Bureau of Animal Industry FEED & FEEDING by John Landers, O. S. C. INSECT CONTROL Robert Every. O. S. C. FILMS on livestock conservation and insect controL Saturday, January 14 COMMITTEE REPORTS: Theft prevention, range and pasture improvement, game laws, insect control, market development, livestock disease controL ELECTION OF OFFICERS At the Banquet PRESENTATION of County Cattleman of the Year; County Grossman of the Year and County Brucellosis certification. SOCIAL HOUR -Saturday, 5:30 Elks Club BANQUET - Saturady 6:30- Fair Pavilion DANCE TO FOLLOW BANQUET -DOOR PRIZES All Events & Meetings At Pavilion Open To The Public