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1 PogelO Lexington Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, April 26, 1956 By Delpha Jones The women's organization of the church met at the church on Tuesday afternoon. The meeting was called to order by the tern orary chairman Mrs. Karl Miller. At this time the by-laws were read, and the officers that had been nominated were read and elected by acclamation. The of ficers are: president, Mrs. Harry Dlnges of Heppner; vice pres., Mrs. George Irvin; sec-treas., Del pha Jones; and program chair man, Mrs. Harold Beach. Several names for this society were re ported with the matter being tabled until next meeting when it is hoped there will be other names suggested. 1 -Lit J A nursery lor prescnooi cmiu ren was discussed and It was de cided to try and start one about May 1. Ail mothers having small children will be asked to take their turn in the nursery as sisted by high school and junior high school girls. A committee was appointed to work on Im proving the church grounds, this committee being Laverne Hen derson, Faye Munkers and Del pha Jones. The by-laws were read and accepted at this time. Refreshments were served by the hospitality committee Mrs. Bill Nichols and Mrs. George Irvin. Those present at this meeting were Berly Northrup, LaVerne Henderson, Faye Munkers, Mar jorie Beach, Joan Smith, Cora Allyn, Lola Breeding, Florence McMillan, Dona Barnett, Edith Miller, Jo Irvin, Margaret mc- rtmmmimmumuaimKmmmummmmmmmmmmatmmmmmmmmmm liant soma lp McCulloch "do-it-yourself" chain sow makes woodcutting easy! ii - 1 Heppner High School j SCOOP By Alice Peterson New members of the National Honor Society will be initiated Wednesday, May 2 at 8:00 In the grade school multipurpose room. The Eastern Oregon College of Education band will present a concert to the high school, April 30 at 11:00, in the high school gymnasium. The public Is invited. Several members of the Future Homemakers of America served at the Oregon Education Associa tion banquet, Thursday night. Elections for student body of ficers will be held May 8. Two partys have been organized. "The Comets" with Shirley Kononen as their candidate for president, and If you own trees, have a mountain cabin, own or operate a resort, you can use this powerful little McCulloch saw. At today's prices, a few cords of firewood will more than pay its coat. From then on the wood Is yours for free or profit. Light and easy to use, the McCulloch Model S3B clears land, maintains trees, cuts fence posts, makes all woodoutting chores easier. SEE MODtL 33 B DEMONSTRATION TODAY I 52l3.O0 I I bonus offeri I For a limited time, this $5.25 McCulloch Safety Hat absolutely free with I the purchase of any McCulloch chain taw. I I J PILOT ROCK HARDWARE PHONE 2421 PILOT ROCK, ORE, hols, Bertha Dinges, Barbara Cutsforth, Irene Nolan, and Del pha Jones. Mr. and Mrs. L. I. O'Harra and Mrs. C. M. Price of Weston visited at Newt O'Harra home on Sun day. Mrs. Newt O'Harra has returned to her home after a stay in Pio neer Memorial hospital last week where she underwent major surgery. Mrs. O. W. Cutsforth spent a couple of days in Pioneer Memor ial hospital last week where she underwent minor surgery. Lloyd Forshee returned last week from Portland where he attended the state P-TA conven tion where he went as a delegate as he is the new president of the Lexington P-TA. Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Baker and daughter Beverly have moved to the Parker house recently vaca ted by Mr. and Mrs. Dean Hunt. Mrs. Roy Darnielle and children visited with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Newt O'Harra last week. Mr. and Mrs. Gar Leyva and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Martin were Wenatchee visitors Sunday. Mrs. Bill Nichols returned on Tuesday evening from Pioneer Memorial hospital where she spent several days receiving medical attention. Paula Barak, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Jack Barak, and Char- lene Jones, daughter, of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Jones were delegates to the 64th annual Oregon Chris tian Endeavor convention at Salem last week. They went from Buck's Corners with a group of Eastern Oregon delegates by chartered bus, leaving Thursday and returning on Sunday. Llovd Forshee is a patient in Pioneer Memorial hospital suf fering from injuries received in a car accident on Sunday. the "Pogo Party" with Jay Sum ner as their candidate lor the presidency. Other officers for "The Comets" are vice-president, Vic Groshens; secretary, Laurel Allstott; assis tant treasurer, Joann Brosnan; historian, Janice Beamer; and Sgt. at Arms, Ed Groshens. The "Pogo Party's" other candidates are vice-president, Dean Connor; secretary, Mary Stewart; historian, Phyllis Quack enbush; and Sgt. at Arms, Jim Morris. The high school band will go to Condon, May 3 for an ex change concert. PONY KICKS By Mary Stewart Another tie was recorded in the girls softball tournament. This time it was between Boulden's Bulldogs, and the sixth grade team. The score was 11-11. Condon topped the heap 7-0, when the Heppner baseball team tangled with them April 20. No grade school games are sche duled this week. Five schools participated in the county spelling meet held on April 20 at Boardman. Heppner returned with two firsts, a se cond, and a third. There were Carol Anderson and Jeanne Sch midt, first; Nancy Moyer, second; and Connie Anderson, third. Instead of the traditional grade school annual being published this year, the next issue of the Hepgrasch will be dedicated to the eighth grade. Mrs. Blanche Boulden, paper advisor, revealed that the paper, which will come out next week, will have the class motto, choice of flower, color, will, and other informa tion that is usually put into and annual. The new plan was adopted be cause it was teit tnat tne year book was much too expensive and required more work than was advisable for grade school stu dents. THE TRAILBLAZERS , The Heppner Trailblazers have spent most of their time at re cent meetings getting ready for the field day events to be held on the campus of Walla Walla College at College Place, Wash., April 29. The Pathfinder groups of this district will compete in a number of events such as water boiling, fire building, knot-tie-ing, etc. Sunday, April 15 we met at Mrs. Wagner's and went through several of our contest events. Last Sunday, we went out to our mountain ranch and practiced some more. We had better luck building our fires with pitch and wood around. We also got in some playground horse-back riding. We have been having a candy sale which will last through next week. The money is to go for our summer camp and club activities. We are very thankful for the generous way the people have helped us in the sale. 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