Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, February 2, 1956
Mercury Drops to
By Mary Lee Marlow
The temperature dropped to six
below zero here Monday night,
with some farmers reporting as
low as nine and ten below. Mini
mum Monday was 24 above.
Many people were kept busy dur
ing the night thawing out frozen
fuel oil lines. There are about
five inches of snow on the ground
which fell last Thursday and
again Sunda.y
The annual congregational
and corporational meeting of the
Boardman Community church
was held Sunday afternoon at the
church. The Rev. Robert Huff,
pastor of the Umatilla Presbyter
ian church was moderator, and
conducted communion services
before the meeting. Two trus
tees were elected to the board
for a term of three years, re
placing Robert Miller and Wil
lard Baker, whose terms expire.
The new trustees are Max Van
noy and Seth Russell. Mrs. Flor
ence Root was reelected church
treasurer. Following the mornine
services a potluek dinner was
held at noon in the church base
ment.
Members of Greenfield grange
held a social Saturday night at
the hall, with obout 40 attendine.
An oyster stew supper was served
at 6:30 p. m. and the evenine was
spent playing bingo. Hosts were
the grange social committee. Mr
and Mrs. Earl Briggs, Mr. and
Mrs. William Garner and Mr. and
Mrs. Bob Mills. Mrs. Paul Smith,
Union, was a guest.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hamilton
and daughter Lorelei, and Larry
Thorpe went to Portland Sunday
to attend the services at Frovi
dence hospital at which Carol
Hamilton received her cap as a
student nurse.
Ed Kunze returned home from
Portland Sunday after spending
two weeks there at the home of
his son and daughter-in-law, Mr.
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and Mrs. Kunze were entertained
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and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ervin
Flack Sunday, in honor of their
38th wedding anniversary.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Tannehill
and three children, La Grande,
were weekend visitors at the
home of Tannehill's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Clyde Tannehill.
Lawrence Smith, Anchorage,
Alaska, and Mrs. Paul Smith, of
Union, were weekend visitors at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan
Thorpe.
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Black and
Sidney Cloud attended an FFA
banquet at Hermiston on Thurs
day night of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Newell Vaught,
Richland, Wash., visited at the
home of Mrs. Vaught's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Ely, Sunday.
Ronald Black, high school FFA
instructor, took seven members
of his class to Pendleton Satur
day for the Blue Mountain dis
trict Parliamentary contest. In
the group were Bill Thorpe, Bill
Coder, Martin Shattuck, Gerald
Anderson and Jerry Peck. Alter
nates were Sidney Cloud and
Ivan Kress.
Due to the extreme cold, Mrs.
Velma Glass, county health
nurse, Heppner, was unable to
come to the Boardman school on
Monday to give the patch test for
tuberculosis. It will be given at
a future date, which will be an
nounced later.
Attendance pins were present
ed to 18 pupils of the Sunday
school at Boardman Community
church Sunday morning. Those
receiving six months pins were
Dayle Rae and Mark Vannoy,
Larry West and Mrs. Lee Har
wood; one year pins, Mrs. Max
Vannoy, Cheryl and Lynn Van
noy; two years, Bobbie Taylor
and Miss Zelma Cowan; three
years, Tonl Taylor, Mrs. Margaret
Klitz and Mrs. Louise Earwood;
four years, Miss Jean Scott; five
years, Mrs. Arnin Hug; six years,
Jim and Patty Miller; eight years,
Wanda Hug; nine years, Irene
Potts; ten years, Marie Potts.
Mrs. Hug and Jim and Patty Mil
ler were given a gift for com
pleting five years attendance.
The Tillicum club met on Tues
day night, Jan 24, at the home
of Mrs. Gunnar Skoubo, with nine
members present. Mrs. Bob Stew
art was a guest. Names were
drawn for next year's Carnation
sister. The club will hold its an-
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SCOOP
By Nancy Anderson
Class elections Jan. 27 brought
forth these new leaders: senior
class president, James Mona-
han; vice-president, Del Piper;
nual Sweetheart dinner at the
grange hall on Sunday, Feb. 12,!
at 4 p. m. Committees are food,
Mrs. Dewey West and Mrs. Ron
ald Black; decorations, Mrs. Gun
nar Skoubo and Mrs. George
Wiese; program, Mrs. Ralph Sko
ubo; serving will be done by the
members of the Boardman Gar
den club.
The club will have a member
ship guest night on Monday, Feb.
27, at 8 p. m. at the Saddle Room
of the Hitchin Post cafe. There
will be light refreshments. Com
mittees for this are as follows:
food, Mrs. William Garner and
Mrs. Eldon Shannon; invitations,
Mrs. Ray Gronquist and Mrs. Sid
Cloud; program, Mrs. Ralph
Skoubo; decorations, Mrs. Don
Downey; pouring, Mrs. Joe Ta
tone. Mrs. Ray Gronquist entertained
with a party at her home on
Wednesday afternoon of last
week in honor of her daughter
Karen's sixth birthday. Present
were Mrs. Ed Berger and Renee
and Janet, Mrs. Dewey West and
Dewena, Mrs. Bill Wilson and
Connie and Susan, Mrs. Ronald
Black, and Diane, Mrs. Nathan
Thorpe and Teresa, Mrs. Joe Ta
tone and Linda and Jody, and
Cindy and Nancy Morlan.
Ray Anderson, school superin
tendent, and Henry Zivney, the
school board chairman, attended
a school meeting in Heppner on
Wednesday night of last week.
Pvt. Sharon Fussell left last
week for Fort Myer, Va., after
spending a ten day leave at the
home of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. LeRoy Fussell.
Mrs. Earl Briggs, Mrs. Ed
Kunze and Mrs. Algy Taylor went
to Pendleton one day last week
to visit at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Hugh Brown.
lone defeated Boardman in a
basketball game here last Fri
day night with a score of 67-52.
Sherer of the lone team was high
for the evening with 19 points.
Eades of Boardman was high
with 12 points.
Boardman won its first game
of the season at Lexington on
Saturday night, defeating them
with a score of 50-28.
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secretary, Edith Morris; treasurer,
Sharon Bryant; and sgt.-at-adms
Eddie Brosnan.
Heading the junior class are
Jesse Smallwood, president; Jay
Sumner, vice-president; Alice
Peterson, secretary; Evonne Esch,
treasurer; Jay Dee Hudson, sgt-at-arms;
and Shirley Kononen,
student council representative.
Sophomores again chose Burke
Gentry as their prexy. Other of
ficers are vice-president, Jim Mor
ris; secretary, Joann Brosnan;
treasurer, Tom Currin; sgt.-at-arms,
Len Ray Schwarz; and stu
dent council representative,
Peggy Applegate.
President Renn Harris will lead
the Frosh for the rest of the year.
His associates are vice-president,
Dick Ruhl; secretary, Nancy Slo
cum; treasurer, Marilyn Calvin;
and student council representa
tive, Carolyn McDaniels.
A foodsale at Red and White
Saturday netted the junior class
$20 to add to prom revenue. The
prom is scheduled for May 11.
Orville Cutsforth entertained
Heppner students Jan. 30 with
pictures he had taken on his
world tour. Slides were shown
of the Holy Lands, Japan, India,
Europe, and other places visited.
Honor Roll Listed
Thirteen students received se
mester grades of 3.75 or better
making them eligible for the
honor roll. Every class except
the Freshmen had one 4. stu
dent. Seniors receiving honors were:
Nancy Anderson, Lynda Borman,
James Monahan, and Karen
Prock. Juniors: Jay Sumner,
Janet Wright, Shirley Kononen,
Mary Stewart. Sophomores: Jo
ann Brosnan, Judy Collins, and
Tom Currin. Freshmen: Janice
Martin, and Renn Harris.
Twenty-six students received
3. or better to make the low honor
roll. They are: Sharon Bryant,
Shirley Palmer, Bob Hare, Edith
Morris, Wayne Soward, Bob
Stevens, Lance Tibbies, Lowell
Turner, and Skip Ruhl, Seniors.
Laural Allstott, Francine Fran
cis, Alice Peterson, Jesse Small
wood, Alice Stewart, and Mere
dith Thomson, Juniors. Peggy Ap
plegate, Jan Beamer, Helen Gra
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A special school board meeting
was held Jan. 30 for the purpose
of working on the school budget
and going over final checking of
the new schoe with Simonton
and Steel Contractors.
The board also discussed the
remodeling of the high school
building which will be started
this year and continued, taking
in the home-ec department,
lunchroom, kitchen, library, sci
ence rooms, and commercial departments.
PONY KICKS
By Mary Stewart
The seventh and eighth graders
are starting work on their speech
festival which will be held Feb
ruary 20-24. There will be eight
contestants from each room, ond
the finalists will go to the regu
lar contest that will be held in
March.
A recreation room will be
opened in the old building for
the seventh and eighth grades
sometime during the coming
week. The students will operate
the room themselves and facili
ties for table games and dancing
are being provided.
Two more victories have been
added to the HGS basketball
teams score book, since they
soundly whipped both the A and
B strings of lone last Friday af
ternoon. The A score was 35-28
and Tom Driscoll led the scoring
with 13 points. Gary Huit and Bill
Irby tied for second with 8 points,
each.
The B games total was 27-8
and Stuart Gribble and Bob Nich
ols each racked up 5 points
apiece, tying for high point man.
The Pilot Rock gym will be the
scene of the HGS teams next
game. It will be Friday after
noon. Tom Driscoll's team is leading
the intramural tournament in the
seventh and eighth grade divi
sion, and Marion Biddle's is
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