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I Pass 8 Heppncr Gazette Times, Thursday, July 5, 1956 Bishop Barton Holds Confirmation Here The Rev. Lane W. Barton, bis hop of Eastern Oregon, made his semi-annual visitation to All Saints' Episcopal church Sunday, June 17. The bishop adminis tered the Apostolic rite of Con firmation assisted by the rector, the Rev. George R. S. Little. The class which Rev. Little pre sented to the bishop included Janice Dowen, Merlin Hughes, Carol Burkenbine, Suzanne Jones, Herbert Hamilton, Henry Hap pold, Stewart Gribble, Helen A. Leyva, Gerald H. Leyva, Hugo G. Leyva and Gregory G. Leyva. o Many Picnic At Blakes For Fourth The Fourth holiday was spent picnicing at the Earl Blake moun tain ranch by Mr. and Mrs. Earl Blake,, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Blake, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Blake and family, Mr. and Mrs. Reith ley Blake, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Sturm and son, Mr. and Mrs. Harlan McCurdy, Mr. and Mrs. Harlan McCurdy, Jr. and daugh ters, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cohn and Sally, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Fergu son, Mr. and Mrs. Earle Gilliam, Mr. and Mrs. Loyal Parker, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Heyden and daughter Helen of Stanfield, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Rietmann of lone, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Roberts, of lone, Mr. and Mrs. Len Gilman and sons of El Paso, Texas. Mrs. P. W. Mahoney left Sun day for Portland, she returned to Heppner on Tuesday. Dr. and Mrs. E. K. Schaffitz and Diane and Jimmy left today (Thursday) for Portland expect ing to return Friday. Miss Leta Humphreys spent Thursday In Pendleton. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Alderman had as guests last week his sis ter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Leon ard Lineberry and son Wesley of Galax, Virginia and Mrs. E. J. Curtiss of Oklahoma City, Okla homa. IT 'Ac J- -. py-' NTEEE CIVIL DEFENSE worker helps outfit a family In f shelter In Torrlngton, Conn., after all the family's posses ere washed away daring the Northeast flood caused by r Diane. Working with the Bed Cross, civil defense Welfare volunteers helped alleviate human misery lust as they , if this nation were suddenly attacked. (wid World Photo) Frozen Food Helps Given in Bulletin Frozen prepared foods, such as pies, chop suey and swiss steak, can shorten last minute kitchen hustle and need only reheating for table use, according to a re cent bulletin distributed by Ore gon State college. Suggestions for freezing com bination dishes, frozen plate and precooked meals, salads and sandwiches are Included In "Foods from the Freezer: Pre cooked and Prepared" written by a nutritionist at Cornell univer sity. Helps for freezing fruit sauces, purees, baked apples and choco late coated bananas are also In cluded In the bulletin. Agent Kolshorn, OSC extension nutri tionist, says copies may be ob tained from county extension of fices or the OSC bulletin clerk. Wednesday, Picnic At Thompson Ranch About 45 members, families and guests of the Sewing Club picniced at the Stephen Thomp son ranch on Willow Creek Wed nesday. Badmiton, Croquet and horse back riding were enjoyed during the day. Those from out of town attend ing were Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Thompson and daughters Judy and Janet, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Hughes and son Kent and Judy DeWltt all of Pendleton. Mrs. Jack Angel and Mrs. Wal lace Wolff were Pendleton visitors last Thursday. Mark, Ricky and David Hcrtten hauer of Pendleton were guests Thursday of last week at the home of their aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ferrell. mi Xfi1":1 if i " 8 in Mm A c 3 wwt' wAmmfc' X) iSKf M IP 15? liTl Congrtuiran SAM COON WASHINGTON, D. C. AS THIS SESSION of Congress enters Its final weeks, action haa been speeded up on important legslation. The Federal highway construction bill and the pollu tion control bill were sent to the President for his signature last week. The House passed the World War I veterans' pension bill. Action is taking place on the Federal aid to school construc tion bill. Many of the appro priation bills have been passed by both Houses of Congress, in cluding the public works appro priation bill which is so import ant to our district. THE LARGEST SINGLE ITEM in this public works appropria tion bill was $42,457,000 for The Dalles Dam. $2,828,000 was in cluded for the McNary Lock and Dam, $1,450,000 fof advance de sign and engineering work on the John Day Dam, $1,035,000 for construction of the Haystack Dam in Jefferson County. Funds were also included for the Owyhee Project, for work on a flood control survey at Pendle ton, for maintenance and opera tion of the Klamath Project, for flood control work in the Mal heur Improvement District, and for channel maintenance work on the Columbia River from Portland to The Dalles. THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTA TIVES passed a bill which if en acted into law would mean $90 per month pensions at age 65 for many World War I veterans, sub ject to Income limitations, voted for this legislation as favor pensions for our aged and needy veterans. This pension rate would be increased by 10 If the veteran served over seas for more than 30 days. The income limitations are $1,400 for single veterans and $2,700 for veterans with depen dents. THE BUREAU OF RECLAMA- MATION has programmed $29, 000 for the year starting July : to conduct an investigation on the Upper Division of the Baker Project in Baker County. They told me that this should substan tially complete the field work on their investigation. I have intro duced a bill into Congress to authorize the construction of this project. OUR DISTRICT has been al ioted more than $1,000,000 in the past two years In aid to Federally impacted school districts which are affected by nearby govern ment activities. Part of this money Is for school construction, part to help with regular school operations. The bulk of the money has gone to districts in Wasco and Uma tilla counties which are affected by Federal activity at The Dalles Dam, McNary Dam and the Uma tilla Ordance Depot. Morrow, Sherman, Klamath, Jefferson, Hood River, Harney, Grant and Deschutes Counties have also benefitted. o Local News In Brief Mr. and Mrs. Ben Morgan of Medical Lake, Wash., and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Cox of Pasco, all former residents of Morgan, were calling at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Troedson on Saturday. Mrs. Phyllis Guttry and three children of San Diego were guests at the Herbert Hamilton home last week. Mrs Guttry is the daughter of Mr. Hamilton. Mrs. James Norene and daugh ter Tracy is spending the week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Nutting at Mit chell. Mrs. Helen Cox and daughter Mary and Mrs. Philip Blakney and Mark, Susan and Philip spent three days at Seaside last week. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wilson spent the 4th of July holiday in Post Falls, Idaho at the home of her mother, Mrs. W. F. Fisher and will spend the remainder of the week at Pend O'reille fishing. Dr. and Mrs. Wallace Wolff expected to join them there today. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Barclay and children, Kathy, Jennifer and John of West Covina, California are guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Max Barclay at Sand Hollow. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Koenlg of Salem were Heppner visitors last week at the home of their son and daughter-in-law, Mr and Mrs. Paul Koenig. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fetsch and son, Fred Jr., of Salem, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Al Fet sch over the weekend. Their two sons Jerry and Bobby who had been visiting at the Fetsch home, returned to Salem with them. Miss Jean Marie Graham who is working In The Dalles was at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Graham over the weekend and through the 4th of July holiday. Mr. and Mrs. Harlan McCurdy, Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Willard Blake attended the baseball game in Portland Sunday. Mrs. John Pfeiffer and Johnny and Mrs. James Thomson and Bruce and Meredith were in The Dalles on Monday. o Printing Is Our Business! Sea Us Now. 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