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Pag8 Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, April 26, 1956 (Em TALENT SHOW The talent show was opened by the master of ceremonies, Bob Tryse. The theme was a night club in a large city. The Inside of the club had a big sign stat ing "Club 700". All the talent that took part was local. The scene was opened by the dance band playing "Blue Moon" as their theme song. The pro gram consisted of: Linda Halvorsen singing "It Is No Secret" and "The Bible Tells Me So". Karen Lundell played a piano solo, "Chopin Waltz", and "Ar kansas Traveler". The bottle band that consists of Loy Keene, Bill Saltcrs, Gary Brenner, John llowton, Wayne Ball, and Mr. Stephenson played three numbers. Girl's quartette; Jean Swanson, Judy llowton, Sharon Cutsforth, and Carolyn Crabtree sang "He". Sandra Eubanks tap danced. A pantomine by Dianne Petty john. Vocal selection by Sidney Zin ter with his ukelele. Poem by Dot Halvorsen. Instrumental; "Heart and Soul" and "Rock-a-Beaten Boogie" by the dance band. Members of the band are Loy Keene, Garry Bren ner, Judy Howton, Wayne Ball, Ernest Drake, Berl Akers and Mr. Stephenson. Ladies' Sextette sang "The Green Cathedral" and "April Showers". The sextette consisted of Donna Bergstrom, Helen Petty John, Judy Howton, Veda Bren ner, Patricia Tucker, 'and Jean Nelson. They tailed themselves the "Six Drips and a Drop." Reading by Bob Rice. Vocal duet by Irene Leathers and her daughter Darlene, sing ing "Band of Gold" and "Whis pering Hope." Demonstration of an invention by John Howton. Vocal solo by Cheryle Lundell singing "Open Up Your Heart". Story tolling by Marvin Pad berg. After refreshments were served the winners were announced. First place Karen Lundell and her piano solo. Second place Sandra Eubanks and her tap dancing. Third place the high school dance band. We know everyone there really enjoyed themselves. It was very enter taining. Coming Events Baseball game April 27, Irrl gon There. May 1, Baseball game Hepp ner Here. Eastern Oregon College Band Concert lone cafetorlum 9:00 a. m. May 2, Grade school, baseball game Heppner There. May 4, Baseball game, Echo, Here. Sixth and Seventh Grade Newi lone did very well at the spel ling contest in Boardman. The pupils chosen to go were Dalene McDonald, Michelle Morrison from the sixth and Jean Martin Evelyn Jepsen from the seventh grade. Michelle missed 5 words and got a red ribbon. Dalene missed 1 word and got a blue ribbon, Evelyn also received a blue ribbon. Jean missed 7 and received a white one. The seventh grade received first place in a track meet at the Ar bor Day celebration. The sixth grade is planning a hike for science class. The Grade School Banquet Reporter, Karen Lundell The grade school banquet was held on April 20, 1936. All the sixth, seventh, and eighth grade teachers, county superintendent, ministers, and the main speaker PAPER STAFF Editor Sharon CuUforth Assistant Editor Sue Coleman Artist Julie Rietmann Society Editor Judy Mason Fr. Class News Dallas Rea Soph. Class News .... Louise Botts Jr. Class News Wayne Ball 3r. Class News, Carolyn Crabtree Boys Sports Editor Jim Pryse Girls Sports Editor Jean Swanson Girls League Rep., Anna Jepsen Production Staff Ann Belle Coleman Judy Howton were invited also. The three room mothers, acting as chairmen, together with ail the mothers prepared the banquet. Four committees were chosen: table committee, Mary Emert, chairman; decoration, Linda Heimbigner, chairman; enter tainment, Brenda Townsend, chairman; and invitation, Karen Lundell, chairman. The program was as follows: Invocation by Reverend McKay; song, "Band of Gold" sung by Dalene McDonald and Lona White; the history of this ban quet was given by Edith Mat thews; A pantomine of "He" and "The Siamese Cats" by Mary Em ert, Linda Heimbigner, Brenda Townsend, and Karen Lundell; A speech by the main speaker, Mr. Larry Pryse; A speech by our captain, Bob Akers. A speech by Mr. Pierce followed by the presentation of awards. Those who received letters were Bob Akers, Ralph Akers, Grant Rigby, Melvin Martin, , Harry Swart, John Swanson, Francis Rea, Jack Crum, John Botts, and Wayne Hamms. The banquet ended with the benediction by Reverend Shirley. Following the banquet, the dance band played for a dance. Some invited high school dates. Punch was served during the dance. Keep fSS ELM0V I .bill w SMITHS I AS YOlrt , J GOVERNOR fH? 7i f iU IONE NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Van Hubbard are working on their farm at Ritter. They have been there about two weeks. John Dee Vestal Dies in Monument Tractor Accident By Martha Matteson John Dee Vestal was killed shortly after 9 a. m. Friday when a tractor overturned, pinning him beneath it. Vestal and Jim Nash were logging in the timber area about 8 miles west of here. Both were employed by the M & R log ging company which is run by Tom Ross of Hamilton. Vestal had lived in Monument for the past three years. Services were held in Monu ment Monday at 2 p. m. with in terment in Rest Lawn Memorial Gardens in Salem. John Dee Vestal, 28, was born July 23, 1927 at Princeton, Texas to Mr. and Mrs. Baxter Vestal who now live at Silverton, Ore. He was married May 17, 1946 at Independence, Ore., to Betty Holmes. Surviving him are his widow; two sons, Danny and Larry; a daughter, Kathy; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Baxter Vestal; two brothers James and Alpha; and Mrs. Gladys Smither. James Nash, who was operating the tractor when it overturned is in the Blue Mountain hospital at Prairie City. His wife is stay ing with him while their daugh ter is staying with her grand parents at Dayville. Coming for the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Merle Bracken, Rickreall; Mr. and Mrs. Baxter Vestal; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Jenkins, Dallas; Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Holmes, Salem; and Irene Clark of Spring, field. Mrs. Ann Erhardt and son Tom drove to John Day and Canyon City Friday on business, Tom Ross drove to Portland Thursday night, returning Sat urday with truck parts. Mrs. Delmer Settle and child ren and Jessie Scott were down from Long Creek Thursday visit ing at Bill Kellys, Melba Kellys and the Mattesons. Mr. and Mrs. Bud Engle drove to Redmond Tuesday to take his mother to the bus station on her way home to the valley. Mr.and Mrs. Norris Stubblefield and daughlers, his mother Ellen Stubblefield and nephew Steven There's Just No Stopping Us When We're Fed NEW LARRO SURELAY SURELAY Some feeds help a hen develop her inherited ability to lay. Others boost egg quality. Others build body condition. Before anyone can build a top quality egq ration, they've got to know how much of what feed ingredient does the best job at lowest cost. Larro Research Farm must have done atop Job, because New Larro "Farm-tested" Sure. Lay is certainly doing a great Job for our Larro feeders. Would you like to know more about New Larro SureLay? Drop in and let's visit 3 Builders Supply MELVIN MELENA PHONE 8-7242 IONE, ORE. drove to Depoe Bay early Friday to spend the weekend with Ste ven's family, Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Stubblefield. They returned home Sunday evening. A pink and blue shower was held for Mrs. Marvin Saddler on April 18 at Melba Kellys with Clenta Mellor as co-hostess. About 25 were present. Marge Holmes was a business visitor in Prineville Saturday. The American Legion' and aux iliary held their regular meetings Thursday at the grange hall. Fol lowing the business meeting the Auxiliary held election of offi cers. President, Helen Holmes.; vice president, Linnie Gilman; sec.-treas., Lillian Stubblefield; corresponding secretary, Mamie Fergerson; chaplain, Wave Jack son; historian, Marge Brand hagen; Sgt at arms, Clento Mel lor. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Flemings drove to Heppner Saturday on business. Mr. and Mrs. Verne McCarty were in town Sunday from their mountain home. They visited at the Kingman home. Maynard Hamilton was home for the weekend from Long Creek. Dale Matteson, who has been working in Heppner at the Chev rolet garage, has returned here. He will be driving lumber truck from the mill in the basin to Pendleton. Death Claims Ex Boardman Woman By Mary Lee Marlow Mrs. Ella Blayden, 96, dJed Wednesday, April 18 in Eugene. She was a former resident of Roardman, she and her husband, the late George Blayden, who iied in 1936, having been some of the first settlers here. She was born Sept. 1, 1839. She and her husband opened the first store here, and she served meals In the store. She was one of the first members of the Community church which was organized in Oct. 1917, she becoming a mem ber on Nov. 4 of that year. Nine children were born to the couple, two of which preceded Mrs. Blay den in death. She has made her home the last several years with her daughter, Mrs. Marvel Gor ham, in Eugene. Besides Mrs. Gorham, she is survived by three sons, Loren, Fred and Lyle Blay den; and three daughters, Mrs. Olive Payne, Mrs. Frances Olsen, and Mrs. Aldia Talbot. Funeral services were held Monday, April 23, in Eugene. Dr William Morgan, Hermiston, and Al Sherrill, Arlington, enter tained members of the Boardman Commercial club and their guests at the meeting on Wednesday night of last week at the Saddle Room of the Hltchln' Post care with motion pictures and slides of their recent safari to French Equatorial Africa. They also had slides and pictures taken in Paris, France. Guests at the meeting were wives of club members and 12 Lettermen from the high school. There were also several visitors from Arlington present. Next meeting of the ciud win he Wednesday. May 16, at which time Allen Tom, representative of congress, who will be present to speak on taxation. Mrs. Carolina Steinke, 74, wife of Herman Steinke, Arlington mother of Mrs. Louise Earwood of Boardman, died suddenly Sun day morning in Arlington, death being due to a heart attack. She was born in Germany in Feb. 1882. Besides her husband and Mrs. Earwood, she is sur vived by five sons and five daughers, Ben Steinke, Portland; Reinold Steinke, San Bernardino, Calif.; Otto, Rudolph and Rich ard Steinke, Olex; Mrs. Larry Payne and Mrs. Lester Bassett, San Diego, Calif.; Mrs. Walter Wright, Amarillo, Tex.; Mrs. Clifford Wood, Roseburg; Mrs. Edwin Strahm, Arlington. Funeral services will be held at the Methodist church in Arling ton on Thursday, April 26. Mrs. Joe Tatone was hostess for a pink and blue shower at her home last Friday evening in honor of Mrs. Bill Wilson. Present were Mrs. Charles Baraga, Mrs. Helen Hendrickson, Juanita Tor pey, Deloris Tatone and Prudence Kennedy. In games played prizes were won by Mrs. Hend rickson, Miss Torpey and Miss Kennedy. (Continued on Page Nine) Ask us for the ADVANCE SHOPPING LIST Order now -pick up your merchandise any day during sale. APRIL 30, MAY 1-2-3-4 Monday through Saturday CM HUMPHREYS DRUG CO. The Rexall Store More people named Jones own Chevrolets than any other car! Ot course we haven't actually counted all the Joneses. But It seems a safe guess. Because this year as they have year after year more people are buying Chevrolets. And 2 million more people drive Chevrolets than any other car. Maybe you ought to come in and see why this is so. (Are you keeping up with the Jonete?) f America's I largest selling car- 1 I 2 million more owners I than any other make! 1 III I AmmA !, 1 f ( ill il I II t I 1 . I ft 7j1 1 lf'.V r V WWVNVXWJU.VJJL i n. iipiii" ' ' THE NEW BEL AIR SPORT COUPE with Body by Fisher-one of 20 frisky new Chevrolet models. Fulleton Chevrolet Company MORROW COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT BUDGET 1956-57 I J g I - ? I ESTIMATED RECEIPTS g S .& "5 g g 8 S B & g a J ' .2 M S rt rH Q 1. Delinquent Taxes 1,500.00 60000 1,000.00 80OO0 1,000.00 135.00 100.00 ,&5 i'SS 2. Couniv School Fund 7.450.00 1,488.86 2,050.00 1.441.35 2.341.26 3d0.00 3fl ,!2&SS X Basic School Fund 51,000.00 12,000.00 18,600.00 15,000.00 19,000.00 1,850.00 n" 111.200.00 6,250.00 4. Irreducible School Fund 530.00 117.50 168.81 130.00 204.39 17.50 1.168.20 962.50 - 205.70 5. Vocational Education 2,086.44 i,08b,44 2,500.00 -413.56 6. I'Meinentnrv Tuition ' omnnr, nn ... A(, 7. Hlph School Tuition 3,100.00 ' 3'10000 2,800.00 300.00 n! RentX&Sr Sources ' 500.00 100.00 3.739.36 8,288.71 11,376.02 500.00 24.504.09 650.00 23.854.09 10. Estimated Total Receipts 66,166.44 14,306.36 25,557.87 25.660.06 33.921.67 2,352.50 600.00 13S 29.172.40 11. estimated Cash Balance or Deficit 2,500.00 4.000.00 350.00 1,350.00 34,000.00 3,139.45 3,250.00 200.00 48.789.to 17.200.00 31.589.45 12. Total Receipts and Available Cash Balance 68.666.44 18,306.36 25.907.87 27,010.06 67.921.67 5,491.9;:. 3.850.00 . 200.00 217,334.3o 156,592.50 60,761.85 . ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES 1 General Control - 11510 00 2 700 00 7.650.00 3.530.00 5,130.00 180.00 240.00 8,650.00 39.590.00 38.333.86 1.256.14 2 ins ue ion " 132 548 09 39 725 00 54.300.00 52,335.00 59.250.00 4.420.00 5,500.00 3,875.00 351.953.09 330.496.14 21,456.95 3 w on of Plant 2408 00 6 650 00 13 850.00 9,525.00 14.85W.O0 2.755.00 , 71.878.00 73.939.00 -2,061.00 4 Sal ennnee Repair . llS tmOO SO.OO 3.336.00 3,300.00 - 400.00 2.000.00 31,434.30 34.710.00 -3,275.70 5 Auxiliary Aencles 26 917 95 10 320 00 26.765.00 11.711.00 11,436.00 950.00 88.179.9:) 88.607.95 - 428.00 6 Fixed Char "es $041.84 3 355.00 7 000.00 4.702.00 5,500.00 650.00 700.00 33.948.84 31.888.59 2,060.25 1 S lS 2 950.00 600.00 2.600.00 500.00 600.00 200.00 100.00 7.550.00 35.415.00 -27.865.00 Hi. it Servl.. ' 400 00 600 00 300.00 1,300.00 900.00 400.00 j. Fmergmy 2.700 SflO.OP 1.000.00 IjOlPML 100 00 312500 102250 10.225.00 Total Estimated Kxpendituros 224.SW4.18 68,350.00 120,615.00 86.839.00 101.306.00 9,655.00 7.84CV0 16.450.00 . 635,959.18 644,515.54 - 8,556.36 Total Receipts and A allable Ca7h Balance 68.666.44 18.306.36 25,907.87 27,010.06 67.921.67 5,491.95 3.850.00 200.00 217,354.35 156,592.50 60.761.85 AnNeary to Balance Budget 156,237.74 50.043.64 94,707.13 59.82S.94 33.3S4.33 4.163.05 3.990.00 16,250.00 418,604.83 487,923.04 -69,318.21 Tlri.bate Estimated 4,687.12 1,501.31 2,841.21 1.794.S7 1,001.53 124.89 119.70 4S7.50 12.558.13 12.198.08 360.05 Total Estimated Tax Lew "T 160.924.S6 5U4195 9I54sIi 61.623.S1 34.385.86 4.2S7.94 4.109.70 16,737.50 431.162.96 500.121.12 -68,958.16 Rural School District, Morrow County, Heppner, Oregon Office of Superintendent JACK C. FLUG, 7-8 Fd.AfY.kUmoamiliGoT.Cmi..K.A (UkA)