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letter dattr Uxmt Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, March 8, 1956 Construction of New Store, Home Started at lone By Echo Palmateer There is much activity going on in lone. Don Hatfield of Lex ington purchased a building from Paul O'Meara on Main street and is planning to open a grocery and dry goods store there about the 29th of March. .The building is now being remodeled Don's father, John E. Hatfield will operate the store. A. E. Stefani is building a new home on Main street He has sold his house he now lives in to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bergstrom. W. E. Melena purchased the old Congregational church build ing and lot on Main street. The old part of the building was torn down and he gave the lum ber to the Community church. The better part of the building was left and is for sale to any one interested in moving it from the lot. The men of the com munity assisted Wednesday and Thursday of last week in tearing down the old part. Around 15 worked Wednesday and were served dinner at the Milton Mor gan home with Mrs. Roland Berg strom assisting. 19 were served Thursday at the Noel Dobyns home with Mrs. E. M. Baker as sisting. Members of the American Le gion worked on the addition to their hall Sunday. The addition consists of a rest room and a store rooom. Members of the Auxiliary served a potluck din ner at noon for the workers, at the Legion hall. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Palmer pur chased the Salter house and have remodeled it. They will move in it soon. DON'T FORGET! Make ready your donation for The neighbors who strive, With time & work, to support The Annual Red Cross Drive! So many terrible disasters Struck the past vear! We're fortunate to have been Spared tragedy here! So, count all your blessings!. Then prepare to offer All you can spare, to help The others who suffer! hr Support Your Red Cross Chapter For All Your Insurance Needs C. A. RUGGLES Heppner, Oregon Phone 8-9625 Box 611 Mr. and Mrs. Johnson who have lived in the Salter house moved in the Mrs. Jessie Griffin house on Second street. Fredrick Martin stepped on a nail while helping tear down the old church building and injured his foot. Special services will be held at the Nazarene church April 4 to 15 by Rev. and Mrs. A.L. Cargill of Colorado Springs, Colo. Mrs. Cargill is gifted in children's work. The severe wind storm Friday night blew over a tree on the school grounds. The electricity was off in town for an hour. Mrs. Art Brownlow of Heppner, Rev. and Mrs. Wilfred McKay, Mrs. Monetta Aldrich, Mrs. Stu art Aldrich and Mrs. Ralph Crum from here attended a Nazarene Sunday school meeting in Pasco Thursday, March 1. Rev. and Mrs. Martin Swinney of Hermiston spent Tuesday of last week with Rev. and Mrs. Wilfred McKay. Mrs. Robert Hoskins and daugh ter, Mary Maxine, returned home from the hospital in Heppner last week. Her sister, Mrs. How ard Adams of Portland visited at the Hoskins home for a few days. Harry Yarnell who has been a patient in the Pioneer Memorial hospital in Heppner for the past three weeks, underwent major surgery Monday. Mrs. Mabel Cotter visited her brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Mason in The Dalles Saturday. William Schaefer and son of Canby spent last week here while they poured the foundation for the A. E. Stefani house. The lone Extension Unit met at the home of Mrs. Earl McKin ney Thursday March 1 with Mrs. E. M. Baker as co-hostess, Miss Beverly Bradshaw, county demon stration agent, was the leader on the subject accessories for cloth ing. There were 21 members pre sent. 4-H clubs have displays in the store windows in keeping of 4-H week March 3 to 10. These will be judged and prizes awarded. Snowdrops and crocuses are blooming in spite of the cold weather. Mrs. Mary Swanson and Gary Stevenson were Salem visitors over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Adon Hamlett and children spent the weekend in Portland. Books added to the public li brary are: Wonder Tales of Dogs and Cats by Keats; Kit Carson and the Wild Frontier by Moody; Abe Lincoln, Log Cabin to White House by North; Slow Dies the Thunder by Miller; Fun Around the World. Mildred Seehafer had the cast removed from her arm last week. She broke her elbow about three weeks ago. Mr. and Mrs. Verner Troedson entertained with a buffet supper Sunday evening for Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Lindstrom who have returned from a round the world air tour. Guests were entertained after supper with slides taken during the tour. Present besides Mr. and Mrs. Lindstrom were their sons Arthur and Rov. the Milton Morgans, W. E. Melenas, Alec Lindsays, Sam Crawfords, David Rietmanns, John Krebs, Victor Rietmanns, and James Lindsays. Miss Shirlee McGreer, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Verner Troed son has been elected manager of Kappa Kappa Gamma soronity on the University of Oregon cam pus. Mr. and Mrs. Art Stefani made a business trip to Portland the first of the week in connection with construction of their new home on First street. Dates to remember: March 9 Topic club meeting at the home of Mrs. Charles O' Connor at 2:15 p. m. March 9 Fun night at the sohool sponsored by the P-TA. March 11 Child Welfare tea at the Legion hall sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary at 2:30 p. m. Every one is welcome to attend. March 13 Garden club meet ing at the home of Mrs. Echo Palmateer In the afternoon. March 14 Maranatha club meeting at the Omar Rietmann home in the afternoon. March 14 P-TA meeting at 7:30 p. m. at school cafetorium. March 22 Colored slides on the Holy Land will be shown by Rev. Sconce of Hermiston at trie Community church at 7 p. m. He will also have souvenirs on dis Dlav. The public is welcome. March 16 H. E. C. of Willows grange at the O. L. Lundell home March 18 Willows grange meeting with potluck dinner at noon. Pictures will be shown by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Baker on their European trip last fall. These will be shown about 3:30 p. m. and he public is invited to see these rjlctures. The Eastern Star Social club card Dartv at the Masonic hall Wednesday evening Feb. 29 was a great success. 6 tables of pin ochle and 3 of bridge were ulaved. Those receiving prizes were: In pinochle, Gar Levya and Mrs. Leo Crabtree, high; Mr. and Mrs. Roland Bergstrom, low and Louis Buschke, 300 pinochle. In bridge. Rev Alfred Shirley and Mrs, Mabel Cotter, high; Charles O'Connor and Mrs: Alfred bmr ley, low and E. R- Lundell, Jack high. Mrs. Arvilla Swanson re ceived the door prize. Refresh ments were served afterward. A social hour was held after the Bunchgrass Rcbekah lodge Thursday evening March 1. The hostesses were Mrs. E. R. Lun dell, Mrs. Wallace Matthew and Mrs. Echo Palmateer. The birth day party will be held after the meeting March 15. Mr. and Mrs. Holmes Gabbert of Portland spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Matthews The Gabberts returned recently from a trip to the Hawiian Is lands. They were accompanied there by her mother, Mrs. Grace Eager. Jeff Walker of Heppner and Clifford Aldrich and Robert Cro well have been cutting down and trimming trees in lone. Among those from here who attended the boat show in Port land last week were Mr. and Mrs. Milton Morgan and son Garry, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lundell, Mr. and Mrs. Earl McKinney and sons and Grace McCabe. While in Portland, Malcolm McKinney had the cast taken off his arm which he broke a few months ago. Mr. and Mrs. Dclnior Crawford and daughters and Anna Jepsen were visitors in Th? Dalles Sat urday. Those from here who attended the District 6 American Legion conference in Heppner Sunday eening were Mrs. John Eubanks, Mrs. Cecil Thorne, and Gene Rietmann. Paul Tews, comman der of the lone Post also attend ed. Mrs. Harold Dobyns attended the grange lecturer school in La Grande last week. She is the lecturer of Willows grange and reported a very worthwhile meet ing. Mr. Dobvns took her to La Grande and thoy also visited his daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Schaad. Mrs. Robert De Spain entertain ed the bridge club at her home Friday March 2. Prizes went to Mrs. Pete Cannon high; Mrs. Gene Hall 2nd high, and Mrs. Walter Corley, low. Mrs. Ralph Crum gave a birth day dinner in honor of Mr. Crum Sunday. Others present were his brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Crum of Washougal, Wash. Grant Rigby, shop instructor in the lone school attended the as sembly of the Oregon Education Association as an alternate over the weekend. Wayne Golly horn, who is in the air force stationed at Oak Har bor in Whidbey Island, Wash., spent a ten day leave with his mother, Mrs. Doris Gollyhorn. Lex Cub Scouts Receive Awards By Belpha Jon-j Tiie Blue and Gold banquet was held in the I. O. O. F. hall on Wednesday evening at 6:30 p. m. Dinner was served to about Do people. The tables were clev erly decorated with short logs with small hatchets in them and both were surrounded by pine boughs. On the piano was a large hand drawn picture of President Washington in a pine bough. The place cards were small pine logs with the white place cards in the top and a red and blue cardboard hatchet. These were made by the Cub Scouts. The explorer's place cards were beautifully colored buttei flies. Awards wore given with George Irvin, institutional representative of the Cubs presented theirs, the Cub Scout master Franklin Miles presented two of his boys, Larry Angell and Bobby Davidson with don chief cords, and Carl Mar quardt, Scout master of the ex plorers presented Laddie Hender son with a den chief cord. Laddie is den chief for his mother, Mrs. Alonzo Henderson. Larry Angell is den chief for Delpha Jones and Bobby Davidson for Marj Angell. 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