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Page 10 Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, May 3, 1956 lone School Holds Banquet and Prom Saturday Evening By Echo Palmatear The Junior-Senior banquet and prom was held Saturday evening April 28. The banquet was held in the school cafetorlum and was served by the mothers of the members of the Junior class and sponsored by the PTA. Sopho more girls waited on the tables. The following program was given: invocation by Rev. Wilfred McKay; welcome, Leland McKin ney, president of the Junior class; response by Alvin McCabe; clari net trio, 'Three Coins in a Foun tain" by Mardine Baker, Ann Belle Coleman and Gary Stephen son; class will by Anna Jepsen; class prophecy by Gary Brenner; main speaker, Russell DeBondt; memories by Phil Newitt and the benediction by Rev. Aiirea snir ley. The seniors are, Gary Brenner, Carolyn Crabtrec, Ernest Drake, Anna Jepsen, Lindsay Klncaid, Judy Mason, Alvln McCabe, James Pryse, Robert Pryse, Kenn ea, Wayne Rietmann, Jean Ann Swanson and Gerrald White. The juniors are Wayne Ball, Wil liam Brannon, Sue Coleman, Sharon Cutsforth, Judy Howton, Loy Keene, Alyce Mason, Le land McKinney, Paul Miller, Jul iana Rietmann, William Salter, and Richard Sherer. The prom was held In the old gym and the theme "Three Coins In a Fountain" was carried out with the ceiling being decorated in blue celephane with silver coins hanging from the ceiling and on the walls. A real loun tain three tiers high was on the stage. The background was sil ver foil and colored lights played on the fountain. Murals of the bridge over the Seine river and of the Eiffel tower decorated the other end of the gym. Judy Ma son was chosen queen of the prom and Alvln McCabe was chosen as king. They were crown, ed by Leland McKinney. Jack Kelly's orchestra from Pendleton furnished the music. Among college students spend ing the weekend here were Dick Ekstrom, Oregon State; Dorothy Dobyns and Donald Eubanks of Pacific University; Dennis Swan son of Portland University; Tom White, Eastern Oregon College of Education. Miss Virginia Jepsen, nurse at the Emanuel hospital in Port land, visited relatives here over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Russell DeBondt and daughter, Debbie of Milton Freewater spent the weekend at the E. W. Brlstow home and also attended the junior-senior ban quet and prom. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Baker of llermiston spent the weekend at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Baker. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bergstrom spent last week In Portland. Mrs. Etta Huston returned home Saturday from a trip to Portland where she visited relatives. She also visited Mrs. Noah Clark In Bend. Mrs. Mattle Morgan returned to her home In Portland after visiting relatives here. Miss Clara Ann Swales, of ller miston, daughter of Al Swales of Echo and Mrs. Harold Martin of Hermiston, and Walter Dennis Cameron, were married Wednes day evening April 25 at the Bap tist hureh in Hermiston with the Rev. II. P. Sconce officiating. The Jirlde is a granddaughter of Henry Clark. Members of the Locust chapter of the Eastern Star attending the friendship night at Condon Wed nesday evening April 25 were Mr. and Mrs. William Smethurst, Mr. and Mrs. Charles O'Connor and Mrs. James Lindsay. Several from here went boat ing at Hat Rock Sunday. Among those from here who at tended the baseball game In Port land Friday were Mayor Omar Rietmann and son, Gene, Victor Rietmann, Verner Troedson and Carl Bergstrom. Larry Rietmann, student at Oregon State was also present for the game. Several from here attended ser. vices at the Valby Lutheran church in Gooseberry Sunday. Weekend guests at the Garland Swanson home were Mrs. Cather ine Brown and Casper Kershfelt of Salem and Dennis Swanson of Portland. Several from here attended the rodeo at the Beamer ranch Sunday. Albert Lindstrom returned to his home near Morgan from the Pioneer Memorial hospital last week where he was a patient for several weeks. Dates to remember: May 4 Three Links club meet ing at the home of Mrs. Charles O'Connor with a luncheon at 12:30 p. m. May 6 Mothers-Daughters tea at the Community church from 2 to 4 p. m. All mothers and daugh ters of the community are welcome. May 8 Garden club meeting at the home of Mrs. William Rawlins In the afternoon. There will be a speaker on geraniums. May 9 Maranatha club meet lng. May 9 P-TA meeting at the school cafetorlum at 8 p. m. May 11 Study meeting of the Topic club at the home of Mrs. Milton Morgan at 2:15 p. m. May 4 Auxiliary luncheon at the Legion hall at 1 p. m. Guests will be members of the Heppner auxiliary, Department President and vice president and the dis trict president. Reunion Held The Rietmanns held a family reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Van Rietmann near Condon Sunday April 29. Others present were Mr. and Mrs. David Riet mann and children Wayne, Julie and Harold; Mr. and Mrs. Omar Rietmann; Mr. and Mrs. Victor Rietmann and daughter Ruby Ann; Walter Rietmann, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rietmann and son, John; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Riet mann; Mr. and Mrs. William Me lena all of lone; Mr. and Mrs. Victor Peterson and daughter, Sally, of The Dalles and Mr. and Mrs. David Rietmann and child ren, Kearney Joe and Paul, of Kennewick, Wash. A potluck dinner was served and pictures were shown of the trip to Europe last winter by Van Rietmann. Mrs. Garland Swanson gave a party Wednesday afternoon, April 25 at her home In honor of her son Jimmie's 5th birthday. Guests present were, Mrs. Donald McEl ligott and children, Mary, Peter, Maureen and Patrick; Mrs. Rich ard McElligott and children, John, Jim, Melissa, Anna Louise and Mary Patricia; Mrs. Pat Doherty and children, Shannon and Barry; Mrs. Ted Palmateer and children Janet and Ronnie; Mrs. Adon Hamlett and children, Sharleen and Richard. The Maranathas met at the home of Mrs. Noel Dobbyns Tues day April 24 with Mrs. Grace Ware as co-hostess. At the busl nesss meeting conducted by Mrs. Omar Rietmann, president, a re port was given on the luncheon that the club served to the Mid Columbia Women's association and a letter of thanks was read from the chairman, Mrs. Marie Langenes of The Dalles. The club donated $10 to the cemetery fund. Plans were made for the Mother-Daughter tea to be held Sunday May 6 at the Community church parlors from 2 to 4 p. m. All mothers and daughters of the community are Invited. The fol lowing committees were named, program, Mrs. Noel Dobyns; tab les, Mrs. Earl McKinney; refresh ments, Mrs. Garry Tullis; coffee, Mrs. Walter Dobyns; cleanup, Mrs. Wallace Matthews; guest book, Mrs. Alfred Shirley. Mrs. Dale Ray received the door prize. The Three Links club of Bunch grass Rebekah lodge entertained the Past Noble Grands of the district at a luncheon Wednesday April 25 at the Masonic halL There were 16 members from the Heppner lodge, one from the Hardman lodge and one from the Lexington lodge. Mrs. Fan nie Griffiths, chairman of the Three Links club of lone, wel comed the guests after which the doxology was sung by all. Mrs. Frank Davidson chairman of the Past Noble Grand club in Hepp ner, thanked the club for the en tertainment. Games were played after the luncheon with Mrs. Lewis Ball, Mrs. Ernest Heliker, and Mrs. Cecil Thome in charge. The social club of the Topic club was held at the home of Mrs. William Rawlins Friday after noon April 28. Those winning the prizes In pinochle were Mrs. Charles O'Connor, high and Mrs. Fannie Griffith, low. In bridge, Mrs. Arvilla Swanson, high and Mrs. Mabel Cotter low. Other hostesses were Mrs. Verner Troed son and Mrs. Echo Palmateer. Mrs. Victor Rietmann and Mrs. Verner Troedson attended the library trustee institute in Salem last week. Mrs. Troedson was a Morrow county library delegate. Mrs. Mary Beckner of Hermis ton was a visitor here Friday of last week. Mrs. Allie Ruggles of Grass Val ley spent last week with her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Earl McKinney. Mrs. a V. Crumb left Saturday for her home in Morton, Wash., after visiting her mother, Mrs. Grace Ware and her sister, Mrs. Noel Dobyns. Mrs. Ware went home with her to visit for a few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Turner are the parents of a son, Monte Ray mond, born April 5. at the Pio neer Memorial hospital in Hepp ner. Weight 8 lbs. and 3Va ozs. The grand parents are Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Turner of Rieth and Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Drake of lone. The great-grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Lundell of lone. Mr. and Mrs. Vester Hams are the parents of a daughter, Cheryl Ann, born April 26th at the Pio neer Memorial hospital in Hepp ner. Weight 7 lbs. and 12 ozs. Mr. and Mrs. James Hams of Hard man and Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Bothwell of Heppner are the grandparents. William Cowins of Heppner is the great-grandfather. Mr. and Mrs. Delmer Crawford are the parents of a daughter I born at the Pioneer Memorial hos pital April 30. Weight 5 lbs. and 13 ozs. The grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Wate Crawford and Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Ely. H. O. Ely of lone and Mrs. Dora Pierrot of Portland are the great-grand parents. Mrs. Ray Turner and Mrs. Ves ter Hams came home the first of the week with their babies. G. A. Petteys, Mrs. Arvilla Swanson and Mrs. Edith Nicho son attended the funeral services of a cousin, Mrs. Jessie Virginia Muir, 81, in Pendleton ' Friday April 27. Mrs. Olive Engleman is also a cousin. Mrs. Muir is sur vived by a son, John Muir and a brother, Jack Sparks both of Pendleton. New books added to the lone public library are: The American Pageant, a history of the Repub lic, by Thomas A. Bailey; Lucy Crown, by Shaw; The Quiet Am erican by Greene; As I See It by Trumhill; Ethan Allen and the MONUMENT NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Ned Sweek and children of Heppner were in Monument one day last week visiting his folks, Mr. and Mrs. Rex Sweek and others. Green Mountain Boys by Brown; Harry of Monmouth by Maughan; The Plums Hang High by Finney; Jubilee, by Brick; Kings Go Forth, by Brown; The Green Poodles, by Baker and the Turn ing Tide by McDonald. Mrs. Olive Engleman has been ill at her home. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest McCabe and children spent Sunday in Portland with the Tommy Bristow family. 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