Heppner gazette-times., July 26, 1956, Page Page 3, Image 3

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Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, July 26, 1956
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e Family Owners of Night-Blooming Cactus
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By Echo Palmateer
eral neighbors visited at
rant Rigby home Thursday
lg of last week to watch
Ms cactus bloom. The cac
which has a large white
a, blooms only at night and
ext morning is withered,
species has been in Mrs,
'e family for over a nun-'ears.
ii lda Grabill and son Gene,
ed home from Baker Sat
evening where they visited
'es, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth
t of Baker brought them
Uta and Tommy Harris,
lave been visiting their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Har
ling are spending a few
n Portland.
es Pryse of Prairie Citv
Tuesday and Wednesday 0f
eek at the Lewis Ball home,
Ball, who has been work
Prairie City returned home
lim. Bob Pryse was also
or here Wednesday of last
i, Ball cut his face in the
ling pool one day last
when in diving came out
inder the diving board and
1 face on the pipe where
iter comes into the pool,
stitches were required,
and Mrs. Earl Oliver and
children, Wayne and Vicki, and
Mrs. Fred Stefanl and children,
Deanna and Dennis, all of Canby
visited at the A. E. Stefan! home
over the weekend. The Olivers
were returning home from a trip
to Yellowstone park and the Ste
fanis had been to the Elks con
vention in Chicago. They also
brought back an ambulance for
the Canby fire department from
Ohio. A. E. Stefan! is a brother
of Fred Stefan! and Mrs. Oliver.
Mr. and Mrs. G. V. Crumb of
Morton, Wash., spent the week
end with her mother, Mrs. Grace
Ware, and her sister and family
Mr. and Mrs. Noel Dobyns.
Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Haugen
and daughters of Portland spent
the weekend "with her motfier,
Mrs. Fannie Griffith and other
relatives. Mrs. Haugen and
daughters will remain for a
longer visit, i
Portland visitors last week
were Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Ely
and H. O. Ely.
Mr. and Mrs. Fayne Ely and
sons of Forest Grove and Mrs.
Dora Pierrot of Portland spent
the weekend at the Franklin Ely
home.
Dick and Leonard Darst of
Salem are helping with the har
vest at the home of their grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard
Carlson.
From where I sit ..Jy Joe Marsh
Confused "Sif'-uation
ten meaning all week to, tell
about Curley Lawson's "baby
ng" experience.
Is Mrs. left him in charge,
it seven pjn., with Instruc-
not to let the children come
nstairs. So Curley read his
ar and whenever he heard
steps on the staircase he Or
el the culprit back to bed.
pened three or four times,
ittle while later, Mrs. Miller
1 next door came over to in
e if Curley had seen her
ly. "Here I am, Mom" came
ice from upstairs, "But Mr.
i
Lawson won't let me go home."
From where I sit, jumping to
conclusions like Curley did,
doesn't always make for an amus
ing story. Fm reminded of the
people who without due consideration-have
concluded that I'm
wrong to like an occasional glass
of beer. Well, to my way of think
ing, that's not only intolerant . . .
but, what's more, "minding" the
other fellow's business is not the
American way.
Copyright, 1956, United States Brewers Foundation
Mr. and Mrs. David Ely and
daughter Lois, of Ordnance spent
Sunday with relatives here.
Mrs. Monetta Aldrich returned
home from the Pioneer Memor
ial hospital Sunday where she
was a patient for a month. Her
mother, Mrs. Esther Wilson is now
a patient there.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Horton of
Astoria are visiting at the home
of her daughter and family, Mr.
and Mrs. Fredrick Martin. Mr.
Horton is also helping the Mar
tins with the wheat harvest.
Mr. and Mrs. Rod Kvistad of
Beaverton are the parents of a
son, Jon Roderick, born July 20.
Weight 9 lbs. and 3 ozs. Mr. and
Mrs. Oscar Peterson of lone and
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kvistad of
Astoria are the grandparents. Mr.
and Mrs. Rasmussen of Astoria
and Mrs. Anna Enstrom of Mc
pherson, Kans. are the great
grandparents. Mrs. Peterson is
leaving this week for Beaverton
to visit at the Kvistad hom.e
Mrs. Pete Cannon entertained
the Bridge club at her home Fri
day evening of last week with
Mrs. Ray Boyce as co-hostess.
Those receiving prizes were Mrs.
Gena Hall, high; Mrs. Eddie Gun
derson, second high and Mrs. Ro
bert Jepsen, low.
Rev. and Mrs. Alfred Shirley
spent this week in Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Morgan
and son Virgil, were Portland
visitors last week.
Mrs. Arvilla Swanson returned
home Sunday from Milwaukie
where she visited her daughter
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Lundell. She also visited Mrs.
Agnes Wilcox, Mrs. Mabel Den
ney and at the Bert Mason home
in Portland. She made the trip J
nome wnn Mrs. Mason and Mrs.
Sam McMillan who spent Sun
day here and Heppner.
Adon Hamlett was given the
contract to drive the Dry Fork
school bus route.
Mrs. Mary Swanson returned
home last week from Portland
and Salem where she visited
relatives.
The H. E. C. of Willows grange
met Friday of last week at the
grange hall with Mrs. Paul O'
Meara and Mrs. Echo Palmateer
as hostesses. The club decided
to hold the grange picnic at the
city park August 19 with a pot
luck picnic dinner at noon.
Members of the club served at
the princess dance in Heppner
Saturday evening. Mrs. 0. L.
Lundell received the door prize.
Mr. ajid Mrs. Edwin Esteb and
son of Okanogan, Wash., visited
at the home of his father, Sam
Esteb last week.
Mrs. Ralph Fernelius and son,
Ralph Jr. and her brother, James
Lewis of Oakland, visited her
mother, Mrs. Noel Streeter last
ve?k.
Mr. and Mrs. Holmes Gabbert
and granddaughters, Dianne and
Cynthia Meyers and Mrs. Grace
Eager of Portland are staying at
the Wallace Matthews home. Mrs.
Eager is helping with the cook
ing during harvest.
Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Baker and
children, Duane and Mardine,
enjoyed a picnic and boating in
their new boat at Hat Rock Sun
day. Others at the picnic were:
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Baker of
Hermiston, Miss Mary Ison and a
girl friend from Portland, Mr. and
Mrs. F. V. Ison and daughter Bar
bara, from Milton-Freewater.
, Mardine Baker is spending a
few days in Portland having some
dental work done,
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Morgan
and son Gary, and Mr. and Mrs.
E. W. Bristow spent the weekend
at Sacajawea Park in the Mor
gan's boat. They also took in the
boat races there.
A social meeting was held
after the Bunchgrass Rebekah
lodge meeting Thursday evening
of last week with Mrs. Adon
Hamlett and Mrs. Paul Pettyjohn
as hostesses.
The A. E. Stefanis have moved
into their new home on Main
street. The Carl Bergstroms
have purchased their other home
on Main street and will move in
this fall.
Dates to remember:
July 27 Three Links club
meeting at the city park in the
afternoon.
Recent visitors at the Harvey
Ring home were Mrs. Lucy Goble
and Mrs. Margaret Campbell and
two sons of Seattle and Mrs.
Mary Gustofson of Elma, Wash.
Mercury Hits 108
At Boardman
By Mary Lee Marlow
The temperature was slightly
cooler here Sunday and Monday
after the three days of over a
hundred above last week. Sun
day had 98 above and Monday
97. On Thursday and Friday of
last week it was 108 and 107
on Saturday.
Funeral services were held at
the Community church Saturday
morning for Martin Anderson,
75, who died July 17 in Fendle
ton. The Rev. H. C. Schulze, of
Hermiston, was in charge of ser
vices. Mrs. John Partlow and
Mrs. Nathan Thorpe sang "The
Old Rugged Cross," "In The Gar
den", and "In The Sweet Bye and
Bye," accompanied by Mrs. H. C.
Schulze. Pallbearers were Nels
Kristensen, Clarence Nelson, R.
B. Rands, Adolph Skoubo, Nathan
Thorpe and Ronald Black. Inter
ment was in Riverside cemetery.
Burns Mortuary was in charge.
H?re from out of town for the
funeral were Anderson's sons,
Alfred of Anchorage, Alaska, and
Clarence of Camp Irwin, Calif.;
and Mrs. Faye Major and son
Owen, of Longview, Wash.
Greenfield grange met Satur
day night at the hall at 8 p. m
Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Nathan
Thorpe, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Part
low and Mrs. Ed Kunze. The
grange will hold a picnic in the
city park on Aug. 19, for mem
bers and their families. During
the lecture hour a program on
safety was presented. William
Garner read different traffic laws
of the state and answered ques
tions regarding them.
A bridal shower was held at
the grange hall on Tuesday night
of last week in honor of Miss
Rena Anderson. Hostesses were
Mrs. Nate Macomber, Mrs. Claud
Coats, Mrs. Arthur Allen and
Mrs. Russell Miller. There were
47 present; among them the
honoree's mother, Mrs. Eileen
Anderson of Medford. Frizes were
won in a game by Mrs. Nathan
Thorpe and Mrs. Bob Stewart.
Many lovely gifts were received
by the honoree.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Earwood
are the parents of a daughter
born Juiy 16 in Hollywood, Calif.
She was named Becky Sue.
Grandparents are Mrs. Louise
Garwood, of Boardman, and Mr.
and Mrs. Daniel Weaver of Holly
wood. Great-grandparent is Her
man Steinke of Arlington. The
baby weighed seven pounds, 12
ounces. The Earwoods have one
other child, Linda.
Stanley Shattuck returned last
week from Calgary, Alta., where
he attended the Calgary Stam
pede. He left Tuesday for Port
land to enter the U. S. Army.
Mrs. Goble and Mrs. Gustofson
are aunts of Mrs. Ring and Mrs.
Campbell is a cousin. They also
visited their sister, Mrs. Lena
Neff.
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson T. Hall
and three children of Wenatchee,
Wash., were visitors at the Grant
Rigby home last week.
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