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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 16, 1956)
Mrs. Jack Bedford, Reporter Social Y. P. F. Entertains Hermiston Guests The Young People's Fellowship of All Saints Episcopal church were hosts Sunday evening from 6:30 to 9:00 p. m. to about forty five young people including twenty onefrom Hermiston and other local guests. Douglas Gribble led the even ing prayer, and singing of hymns with George Little Jr., at the organ. The devotional service was followed by a social hour in the parish house which was deco- s rated for the occasion in the Val entine motif. Leaders for the evening were Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Gribble, Mrs. Allen Case, Mrs. Claude Graham, Mrs. James Thomson and Alice Peterson, Y. P. F. president. Assisting in serving refresh- 1 ments were Mrs. Walter Wright, 5 and Mrs. G. R. S. Little., Miss Mary Ann Jensen " Sets Wedding Date , Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Nash an nounce the wedding dae of their daughter, Mary Ann Jensen, to Marion Lee Palmer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Palmer, as Sun day, February 26 at 2:00 p. m. at the Methodist church in Hepp ner. ; A reception will be held in the church basement following the ; ceremony. All friends and relatives are cordially invited. yah typical low rates from Heppner Boston . . $2.00 Chicago . 1-75 Los Angeles ....... 1-20 San Francisco 1-00 Station to station rates, not including tax, (or 3 minutes after 6 p.m. weekdays and all day Sunday Enjoy a family reunion tonight by telephone Pacific Telephone s x- i. ! fa News Deadline 6 p. m. Tuesdays Methodist Church Has Father-Son Banquet A father and son banquet was held at the Methodist church in Heppner Monday evening with 73 present. Master of ceremonies for the evening was Llewellyn Robbins and guest speaker was Rev. Ro bert McNabb of the Fossil Metho dist church, who has spent six years as a missionary to the Ha waiian Islands. He also showed pictures he had taken while there. The invocation was given by Clifford Green and musical num bers included two vocal solos by Norman Peters and an accordion number by Teddy Turner. The women of the church ser ved the banquet with Mrs. Doug las Drake as chairman. Bridge Club Meets At Meador Home Renegers Bridge Club met Wed nesday evening of last week at the home of Mrs. Richard Mea dor. Others present were Mrs. Gene Hall, Mrs. La Verne Van Marter, Mrs. Allen Case, Ms. James Nor ene, Mrs. William Labhart, Mrs. Wallace Wolff, Mrs. Bradley Fan cher, Mrs. Ned Sweek, Mrs. Cres ton Robinson, Mrs. Tom Wilson and Mrs. Alex Thompson. Mrs. Hall held high score, Mrs. Van Marter, second and Mrs. Case low. let LONG DISTANCE keep family and friends close to you THIS MONTH ONLY -AT CASE'S SAVE UP TO $1.00 PER YD. MARBELLE AND OTHER PATTERNS INLAID A Good Selection of Colors At This Special Price AS LOW AS Case Furniture Co. HeppnerGazette Times, Thursday, February 16, 1956, Coming Events Friday Feb. 17 Sans Souci Re bekah lodge Saturday Web. 18 Elks AnnuaL Initiation, 2 p. m.; ladies card party. 2 p. m.; dinner 6 to 8 fair pavilion; Floor Show 8 9 p. m.. Star Theater; Dance 10 p. m. Monday Feb. 20 Chamber of commerce noon at O'Don nell's American Legion business meeting Tuesday Feb. 21 American Le gion auxiliary Thursday Feb. 23 Soroptimlsts. noon at O'Donnell's Elks Friday Feb. 24 Ruth chapter No. 32, OES Heppner P-TA Has Founder's Day Program Wednesday Mrs. Marcel Jones was chair man for the Heppner P-TA Foun der's Day program Wednesday eventing, February 8 in the multi-purpose room of the new school. The program included the in stallation of officers of the Fu ture Homemakers of America. Installed in a candlelight cere mony were Judy Collins, presi dent; Shirley Kononen, vice pesi dent; Joann Brosnan, secretary; Karen Valentine, treasurer; Jan ice Martin, recreation leader; Laurel Allstott, reporter; Carol Anderson, and Phyllis Quacken bush, degree chairmen and Ruthie Peterson, parliamentarian. In stalling officers were Alice Peter son, retiring president and Peggy Applegate, retiring vice presi dent. Charter of the Cub Scouts, sponsored by the P-TA was pre sented by Rev. Lester Boulden and den mothers, Mrs. Kenneth Keeling, Mrs. Ray Smith, Mrs. N. C. Anderson and Mrs. George Terrill were introduced. Lowell Gribble gave a talk on the origin of Founder's Day and the past presidents of the Hepp ner P-TA were introduced. Songs were sung by Norman Peters and the school choir. Mrs. P. W. Mahoney and Mrs. Gerald Swaggart were chairmen for the silver tea which followed the program. o Mrs. Gribble Hostess For Dessert-Bridge Mrs. Lowell Gribble enter tained Friday evening at her homp with a dessert-bridee party, The rooms were decorated in the Valentine motif with red and white being used on the tables. Guests were Mrs. Paul Koenig, Mrs. Raymond Ferguson, Mrs. James Thomson, Mrs. Wallace Wolff, Mrs. George Little, Mrs. Robert Ferrell, Mrs. Claude Gra ham, Mrs E. K. Schaffitz, Mrs. Robert Penland, Mrs. Marvin Smith, Mrs. Tom Wilson and Mrs. p W. Mahonev. Mrs. Wilson held high score and Mrs. Koenig was low. . o Printing Is Our Business I See Us For Your Next Printing Needsl 95 SQUARE J YARD lone Sorority Has Benefit For Project The Beta Omega chapter of Ep. silon Sigma Alpha held a benefit chili supper February 11 in the lone school cafetorium to further their project of piping water to the local cemetery. Many from Heppner and lone turned out to donate to this pro ject and enjoy supper before the Heppner-Ione basketball game. A total of $156.36 was taken in for the cemetery fund, making a grand total of $252.22 donated to date. Until the electrical engineer can make an estimate, a state ment of the entire cost is not available, but the total has been placed at approximately $1,000 which the group hopes to raise in the near future. Members of the sorority, their husbands and children enjoyed a potluck supper January 29 at the Legion hall. The men en joyed a game of pinochle while the children played with toys they brought from home. Invited guests were Mr. and Mrs. Herb Ekstrom, Mrs. Mary Ekstrom and Mrs. C. E. Brenner. Tenth Birthday Celebrated Saturday Mrs. Tom Willis honored her granddaughter Pam Cochell with a party February 11 on the oc casion of her 10th birthday. Guests were Diana Fulleton, Patsy Swan, Judy Groshens, Mary Ann Johnson, Martha Peterson, Nancy Cleveland, Gail Hoskins and Kay Duran. A feature of the party were gum drop corsages. Games were played and a prize received by each guest. Cake and ice cream were served. o Dinner Celebrates 20th Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Mahoney entertained with a dinner party Tuesday evening at the Wagon Wheel in celebration of their 20th wedding anniversary. Guests present were Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Ferguson, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cohn, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Graham, Dr. and Mrs. E. K. Schaffitz, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Penland, Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Gribble, Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Dougharty, Mr. and Mrs. James J. Farley, Mrs. Mary Van Stevens and the host and hostess. Extension Unit Helps With Band Uniforms The pine City extension unit met at Pine City on February 8 for an afternoon meeting. There were sixteen present. The project was on "care of the skin" and was led by Mrs. Bob Hale and Mrs. Jim Stockard. The women voted to give $25. 00 to the Echo Music Club to help defray the expenses of band uni forms for the Echo school band. MODH KU-1IL IG NEW G Uheao J 5a This brand-new G-E Food Freezer holds up to 525 pounds of frozen foods yet fits in your kitchen! And look at these wonderful fea tures: New Ice Cream Conditioner Sliding Shelves Roller Bas kets New Stor-Well Frozen Juice Can Dispenser! PLUS Famous G-E Sealed-ln Refrigerating Sys tem .. . of G-E DEPENDABILITY! OTHER CHEST AND UPRIGHT MODELS AVAILABLE 5 Year Protection Plan This freezer is covered by the General Electric 5-year protec tion plan ccnslsting of one year warranty against defective workmanship and materials and an additional 4- years war ranty on the sealed-in reirigeration mechanism. HEPPNER HARDWARE AND ELECTRIC LOYAL PARKER Food Sales Planned By Carnation Club The Carnation Club of the De gree of Honor held a regular meeting February 9 at the home of Mrs. Adelle Bailey. Plans were completed for a food sale held February 11 at the Red and White and another to be held March 31 at the Red and White store. Members and guests present were Mrs. Theta Stratton, Mrs. Lincoln Nash, Mrs. Pete McMur try, Mrs. Carl King, Miss Marilyn Bergstrom, Mrs. John Rergstrom, Mrs. Alvin Casebeer, Mrs. Earl Soward, Mrs. Harry Munkers, Mrs. Darrell Harris, Mrs. James Ware, Mrs. Clive Huston, Mrs. Ellen Moore, Mrs. William Farra, Mrs. Merritt Gray, Mrs. Betty Pierson, and the hostess. Assisting the hostesses, Mrs. Rufus Piper, Mrs. King and Mrs. Bailey in serving were Dottie Hewitt and Bonnie Hannan. Birthday Party Given Tim Loyd Tmmy Loyd, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Loyd, celebrated his sixth birthday Friday with a party at the home of his parents. Guests were Kim Valentine, Linda Heath, Vickie Robinson, Jennie Blake, Deborah Young, Heathers Hales of Pendleton, Bob Dobbs, Gary Dowen, Chris Labhart, Lennie Smith, John Van Winkle, Linda and Tana Loyd, Karen Valentine, Helen Graham, Mrs. James Valentine and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hales of Pendleton. Games were played during the afternoon and refreshments fea turing birthday cake were ser ved. Wolff's Home Scene Of Sunday Potluck . - . . . . . 1 ,1 ur. ana Mrs. wanace woui aim Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Smith were hosts Sunday evening at a pot luck supper at the Wolff home. Others present were Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Dick, Mr. and Mrs. Ro bert Ferrell, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Gardner, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Van Winkle, Mr. and. Mrs. William Barratt, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Peters, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Krei- meyer, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Brunner and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Driscoll of Camp Five. Mark Koenig Has Fifth Birthday Mark Koenig celebrated his fifth birthday Monday with a luncheon party at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Koenig. Guests were Billy Wolff, Mark Labhart, La Verne Van Marter III, Johnny O'Donnell and Brian Thompson. j Valentine decorations were used about the rooms and on the luncheon table. Games were played following luncheon. - E FREEZER E L E C T R I : 183111 Mm - SfflS FOOD ' FREEZER jl ONLY I Young Adult Bible Class Started The Heppner Church of Christ Bible school has organized a new Bible school class for the young adults. The class, a Bible Breakfast Forum, meets at 9:43 a. m. in the church kitchen for coffee and hot rolls and fellowship the first 15 minutes. A short devotional opens this session, then Mrs. Charles Knox, the teacher, leads the class in an open discussion of the regular Bible school lesson. The class will also meet once a month for a class social. Theater Party Held On Sixth Birthday Mrs. William Labhart enter tained Friday evening with a dinner party in celebration of the 6th birthday of her son Chris. Guests were John Van Winkle, Gary Dowen, Dean Robinson, Mike Sweek, Stevie Pettyjohn, Dennis O'Donnell, Philip Blakney, Tim Loyd and Mark Labhart. O ' Altar Society Plans Food Sale March 4 A regular meeting of the Altar" Society of St. Patrick's church was held on Monday evening at the church. Tlans were made for a food sale to be held at the church on Sunday, March 4 directly after the 10:30 a. m. Mass., Refreshments were served by, Mrs. Jack Healy and Mrs. Wal lace Wolff, hostesses, Thirteen members were present. 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Milne, geologist for the Oregon State highway, his subject was Modern Methods of Prospecting. Mrs. John Newman was hos tess for the social hour which followed the meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Padberg and daughter, Joe Hughes, and Dr. Clifford Wagner were guests for the evening. o Mr. and Mrs. Philip Blakney were in Portland last Friday and Saturday attending the gift show. Frank Merwin, pharmacist of Walla Walla was on duty at the store during Blakney's absence. Everybody's changing to faster foolproof RED STAR YEAST Big Fresh Cake AND Special Active Dry Delivered FRESH by BORDEN faclfk CHmm DIvIiIm Toddler's Nylon PARTY DRESSES Vith Matching Rayon Slips, Solids I; Prints!; Sozes l'4-3 2FOR$3.00 tttM hmssw jra ma nasi tm' pry 1 v . NEW - NEW - REMNANTS t m i.ijum. rt ir
