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Fogt4 Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, January 19, 1956 SoaLa cJ-fajijiznincji . Mr. Jaek ledfard, Reporter Social News Deadline i p. m. Tuesdays Joint Installation Held At IOOF Hall Mrs. Frank Ayers was Instal led as noble grand of the Sans Souci Rebekah lodge and Clar ence Bauman as noble grand of the I. O. O. F. lodge at joint in stallation services preceded by a potluck dinner Wednesday night at the Odd Fellows hall. Benefits derived by young people who are chosen to make the youth pilgrimage to the Uni ted Nations headquarters in New York were discussed by Douglas Cole, Richland, Wash., on of the delegates to the 1955 pilgrimoge, the fifth annual trip sponsored by the Odd Fellows. Cole illus trated his talk with slides taken on the tour. Tex Wilson of the Echo I. O. O. F. lodge spoke on the importance of the pilgrimage and the United Nations as observed by him in the capacity as an escort for the youths. Two vocal solos, "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" and "Bless This House" by Oliver Creswick accompanied by Mrs. Lester Boulden and a silver of fering for the polio fund com pleted a program which was fol lowed by officer's Installation. Ralph Taylor was master of ceremonies. Othef Rebekah officers instal led were Miss Esther Bergstrom, vice grand; Mrs. Floyd Worden, chaplain; Mrs. Lena Kelly, secre tary; Mrs. John Bergstrom, finan cial secretary and Mrs. A. L. Casebeer, treasurer. Appointive officers are Mrs. Lennie Louden, music; Mrs. Lin coln Nash, Inside guardian; Mrs. Adele Bailey, outside guardian; Mrs Robert Dobbs, right support to noble grand; Mrs. Althea Kirk left support io noble grand; Mrs. Rufus riper, past noble grand; Mrs. Pearl Wright and Mrs. Pete McMurtry, supports to past noble grand; Mrs. Clarence Bauman and Mrs. Margaret Thomas, sup ports to vice grand; Mrs. Mar garet Walker and Mrs. Mike Sal ing, altar bearers and Mrs. N. D. Bailey, support to the chaplain. Odd Fellow elective officers are Lincoln Nash, vice grand; Ralph Taylor, secretary; and D. R. Tash, treasurer. Appointive officers are Charles Privett, warden; Herman Green, conductor; John Wlghtman, chaplain; Ralph Beamer, right support to noble grand; Roy Quackenbush, left support of noble grand; Robert Dobbs, right support of vice grand; Archie Padberg, left support of Vice grand; Nate McBride, outside Palmers To Observe Golden Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Palmer will be honored on their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a re ception given by their sons and daughters Sunday, January 29 from 2 until 5 o'clock at the Pal mer home in Lexington. All friends and relatives are cordially invited and it is asked that there be no gifts. Clothes Selection Extension Topic The Home Extension club of Pine City met at the school house Wednesday for an all day meeting. Miss Beverly Bradshaw led the discussion on "Good Taste in Clothes" Fifteen were present for the noon luncheon followed by a business meeting and the show ing of two cancer milms. Mrs. Herritt Gray Hosts Carnation Club The Carnation Club of the Degree of Honor met Thursday, January 12th at the home of Mrs. Merrltt Gray. Others present were Mrs. Adele Bailey, Mrs. Alvin Casebeer, Mrs. Rufus Piper, Mrs. John Berg strom, Miss Marilyn Bergstrom, Mrs. Carl King, Mrs Lincoln Nash, Mrs. Lloyd Harshman, Mrs. William Farra, Mrs. William Cunningham and Mrs. James Ware. Plans were made for two food sales, one to be held February 11th and one March 31st at the Red and White store. Refreshments were served after the business meeting by Mrs. Gray, Mrs. Ware, and Mrs. Cun ningham. Mrs. Farra received the door prize. I M h wp 1 . 0 guardian and Pete McMurtry, In side guardian. Mrs. Althea Kirk and Ralph Taylor were Installing officers. Outgoing noble grands were Mrs. Rufus Piper and Nate McBride. Out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Tex Wilson, Echo; Mrs. Ivan Cole and Douglas Cole, of Richland; Mrs. Freeman Walls, Mrs. Fred Sturdy and Mrs. C. O Young, Hermiston. A large crowd attended the event. Mrs. John Lane was in charge of the kitchen committee and Mrs. Clarence Bauman chairman of the dining room committee. MR. AND MRS. ROGER PALMER are shown at their recent wedding at the Christian church. Mrs. Palmer is the former Shirley Peck, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Peck. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Palmer. Miss Buschke Hosts Dessert Party Miss Joyce Buschke was hostess for a desert bridge Tuesday even ing at the home of Mrs. Virginia Snow. Others present were Mrs. Wayne Cox, Mrs. John Snyder, Mrs. Pa O'Brien, Mrs. Marshall LovgrenTMrs. Marion Green, Mrs. James Sumner and Mrs. Wayne Prock. Miss Buschke was high, Mrs. Snyder second and Mrs. Prock held low score. Puerto Rican Dinner Given by Dr. Wolffs Dr. and Mrs. Wallace Wolff were hosts Sunday evening at a Puerto Rican dinner party at their home. Guests Mere Mr. and Mrs. Paul Koenig, Mr. and Mrs. Harry O'Donnell, Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Brunner. Puerto Rician dishes enjoyed by the guests were prepared by Mrs. Wolff who took a course in native cookery during Dr. Wolff's tour of army duty there. Irrigon Girl To Wed D. 0. Leighton Miss Carla Virginia Hill, Irri gon will become the bride of Donald Orville Leighton also of Irrigon, in the Assembly of God church, Irrigon, Feb. 4, 7 p. m All friends and relatives are In vited to the ceremony and recep tion in the high school cafeteria following the ceremony. 0 Wedding Reception of Wendell Connors Set SCOTTISH AND LEXINGTON COUPLES MEET AFTER PEN PAL FRIENDSHIP The amazing results of a "psn pal" correspondence between Mrs. Charles C. Jones of Lexington and Mrs. John Hemery of Scot land has snowballed into a new life for the Scottish farm family and a visit with the Lexington family last weekend. In the exchange of correspon dence Mrs. Jones sent copies of the Oregon Farmer containing the story of "Home Below Hells Canyon" by Grace Jordan. Un known to her husband, Mrs. Hemery wrote to the farm maga zine comparing her and her hus band's farming venture on the wet and windy Little Cumbrae Island in the Firth of Clyde. Then she asked, "Do you think that an America n farmer would consider taking a middle-aged (my husband is 44) couple from Scotland " Mrs. Hemery soon found out that about 50 of them would. As a result the Hemery's are on their way to Santa Barbara, Cafif., where they will work with Mr. and at the Constans's Stepping C acre alfalfa ranch near there. Be fore coming to Lexington the Hemerys stopped in Spokane, Wash., to thank the Oregon Farm editors for printing their story and at the Constant's Stepping C and Mad River ranches in the mountains above Wenatchee. Coming to America with the Hemerys is their vivacious 17 year old daughter, Vanessa. But the most unusual member to mi grate is Mayerling Sugarbush, a female boxer carrying the cove ted title, "British Boxer Cham pion", which is earned by beat ing all comers in the boxer class three times under three different judges. A book on boxer raising by Mrs. Hemery is due to be pub lished soon. She plans to con tinue raising pedigreed animals on the California ranch. Two other household pets traveling to California with the Hemerys are "Hemp" a registered Scotch bor der collie and trials winner and last, but not least, a three-legged cat which they bought for half a crown in London's Petticoat Lane. The wanderlust has been in the Hemery blood for some time. She was born in Singapore, he in Mr. and Mrs. Ben Popham of I. . . . r ter in London. A son, Michael, 21, Portland announce the marriage js in British. Guiana in South of their daughter, Helen Jean to 'America. Mrs. Hemery is of the Wendell Connor, son of Mr. and! Morrison clan and Hemery of the Mrs. Frank Connor of Heppner. T he wedding took place at the Congregational church in Forest Grove on the 28th of December A reception is to be held at the home of the bride's parents at 4212 S. E. Leibe Street, Portland on the 29th day of January from two to six. "IVe crjot room for Q) of m" Chevrolet offers you a choice of six sprightly new station wagons including two new 9-passenger models -all with beautiful Body by Fisher, all with plenty of cargo space, all with new horsepower ranging up to a hot 205! Here's a zippy, exciting kind of power that's fun to handle. And the closest thing to sports car performancesplit-second steering reaction and the knack of holding fast around curves -that you'll find in a full-size automobile. Seat belts, with or without shoulder harness, and instrument panel padding, are optional at extra cost. Safety door latches and directional signals are standard. Come in soon and drive a real road carl Bel Air Beauvllle 4 Doors, 9 Passnger THE HOT ONES EVEN HOTTER "Two-Ton" Beauvllle 4 Doors, 9 Passengers I I ft-I ft-IT i..- "Two-Ten" Handyman 2 Doors, 6 Passengers "One-Fifty" Handyman- 2 Doors, 6 Passengers Bel Air Nomad 2 Doors, 6 Passengers Two-Ten" Townsman 4 Doors, 6 Passengers Fulleton Chevrolet Company Ross clan. "The people in Lexington and Morrow county are simply won derful", the Hemerys exclaimed. "The friendliness of the people in this country is overwhelming." While in Lexington the Hem erys saw their first basketball game which they thought was "jolly nice" and were feted at homes and other gatherings. Which all adds up to the fact that a "pen pal" correspondence can prove pretty exciting a James Pophams Host Duplicate Club Mr. and Mrs. James Popham entertained the new duplicate bridge club Sunday evening at their home. Players besides the host and hostess were John Snyder, Stan lev Holm, Alton Yarnell, Mrs. Richard Meador, Mrs. William Labhart and Mrs. La Verne Van Marter. Refreshments were served. Pinochle Club Guests Of Mrs. Fred Mankin The Pinochle Club met last Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Fred Mankin. Others present were Mrs. Orian Wright, Mrs. Ed Le Trace, Mrs. Earl Evans, Mrs. Henry Happold, Mrs. Ben Anderson, Mrs. Walter Becket and Mrs Robert Lowe. Mrs. Wright held the high score, Mrs. Lowe was second and Mrs. Happold was low. Refreshments were served. Jan Hager Honored On Seventh Birthday Mrs. James Hager entertained at a dress up party for her daughter Jan, Tuesday, January 10th, her seventh birthday. Guests were Linda Kay War ren, Linda Thompson, Johy Fan cher, Claudia Noland, Jill Sch midt, Marie Hoskins, Nonda Clark, Verina French, Erin Dick, Catherine Anne Brunner, Colleen Brunner, Kristy Koenig and the honoree. A style show was given by the small guests who came attired in their mothers' clothes and movies were taken by Mrs. L. E. Dick. Following the style show, games were played and refresh ments of birthday cake and ice cream were served. Installation Held By Degree of Honor Degree of Honor met January 10 at 8 p. m. at the Legion hall and installed officers for 1956, as follows: President, Mrs. James Ware; past president, Mrs. Carl King; vice president, Marilyn Berg strom; second vive president, Mrs. Lincoln Nash; usher, Mrs. Prudy Casebeer; assistant usher, Mrs. Oma Cox; treasurer, Mrs. Mary Cason; secretary, Mrs. William Farra; pianist, Mrs. Give Huston; color bearer, Mrs. Lloyd Harsh man; outer watch, Mrs. Al Pear son; inner watch, Ida Sue Strat ton; staff, Mrs. John Bergstrom, Mrs. Rufus Piper, Mrs. William Cunningham, Mary Ann Jensen; advisor to president, Mrs. Theta Stratton. State director, Mrs. Clara P. Gertson was installnig officer and was assisted by past presi dents, Mrs. Pete McMurtry and Mrs. Carl McDaniel. Mrs. Gertson presented Mrs. King with the past president's pin. Following lodge, refresh ments were served by Mrs. Theta Stratton and Mrs. King. o Soroptimist Club Hears TB Report fc Soroptimists met for a regular noon luncheon meeting last Thursday at O'Donnell's, The featured speaker was Miss Ruth McClun, field representa tive of the Oregon Tuberculosis and Health Association who also showed a film pertaining to the work of the organization. Mrs. Walter Edger was a guest. u Bookworms Attend Theater Party . Members of the Bookworms met Tuesday night and were guests of Miss Leta Humphreys at the Star Theater. They enjoyed see ing the musical "Brigadoon," taken from the book of the same name which had been reviewed by Miss Humphreys earlier.in the year. Members attending were Mrs. Jack Flug, Mrs. W. E. Hughes, Mrs. Cornett Green, Mrs. J. O. Turner, Mrs. James Thomson, Mrs. Harry Dinges, Miss Humph reys, Mrs. Fred Parrish, Miss Lulu Hager, Mrs. Ted Smith, Mrs. Floyd Jones and Mrs. Lucy Peter son. Refreshments were served at the home of Mrs. Jack Flug after the show. What would you do with $4,000? Start Payroll Savings with $7.50 today and have over $4,000 in 1965 What would you do with your $4,000? Spend it on a home of your own? Your child's college education? Go in business for yourself? All of those things cost money, more money than most of us have now. But there's no reason why any of us can't get the money if we save regu larly and invest wisely. The easiest time to save is now when you're earning more thap ever before. And the surest way to save is through the Payroll Savings Plan. Then your saving is done for you automatically. What an advantage that is! Once you tell your pay office how much you want to save each payday, you can relax and know that everything is being taken care of. Your money goes regularly into United States Series E Savings Bonds, one of the saf est, surest investments in the world. And how your money will grow! Say you sign up for $7.50 a week through the Payroll Savings Plan where you work In 5 years you'll have $2,053. In 9 years and 8 months $4,277. And in less than 20 years $10,313! And the earlier you start the less you need to save each month. Let's say you're 45 and you start investing $37.50 a month in Savings Bonds. At 65 you'll have a re tirement fund of $12,000. Another man is 55 but invests $75 a month in Bonds. At 65 he will have $10,000. Both of you will have invested the same $9,000; but you, the early starter, will have accumu lated 20 more money. So every day you put off saving is costing you money. Take that all-important first step now. Sign up for Payroll Savings where you work or invest in Bonds regularly where you bank. Now is the time to save more -and invest more in U. S. Savings Bonds! TU V. S. Coremment ioesjt mjor tMt advertising. The Treasury Department tkanks, for tneir patriotic donation, the Advertising Council and fym fern mm
