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Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, October 1 1, 1956 Paflt 5 Social Happenings Mrs.' Jack Bedford, Reporter Social News Deadline 6 p. m. Tuesdays "Mom and Me" Night Helb by Homemakers The first evening meeting of the Heppner school chapter of Future Homemakers met on Wed nesday, Sept 26 for a "Mom and Me night in the new homemak ing room. About fifty mothers and daughters attended. Judy Collins, president of the Heppner chapter of FHA and dele gate to the national FHA con vention in Chicago last July gave a very informative talk about the national meeting. She empha sized the opportunities for girls wno join the organization. A Simplicity Pattern Company wardrobe of current fashions for school girls was made available through the cooperative planning of Miss Beverly Bradshaw, Mor row county extension agent in home economics and Mrs. Homer Hager, local FHA advisor. Girls who modeled" the attrac tive garments were Phyllis Qiiackenbush, Janice Martin, Joann Brosnan, Wilma Bothwell, Carole Ann Anderson, Ruth Peter son, Karen Valentine, Judy Col lins, Roseann Ayeft, Bonnie Han nan, Connie Anderson, Shirley Van Winkle, Marlene Griffin and Judy Collins. The garments were from cur rent patterns which included jumpers, jersey sweaters, lined suits and coats, jackets, Bermuda shorts, party dresses and formals. Many interesting accessories were included. Mrs. Hager explained to the mothers some of the features of the attractive newly remodeled homemaking department. She announced that FHA is an organization for girls enrolled in home economics. She said that the Heppner chapter plans to hold regular meetings the first Wed nesday night of the month in the homemaking room. The Eastern Oregon district FHA conference is scheduled for Saturday, October 27th at Vale, Oregon. Heppner plans to have a delegation attend. Refreshments were served the refreshment committee. by Episcopal Card Party Well Attended Monday Evening Nine tables of bridge and six of pinochle were in play Monday evening at the parish house at a party sponsored by the Women's Auxiliary of All Saints Episcopal church. Lowell Gribble held high score in bridge, Mrs. James Norene was second and Mrs. Frank Turner, low. In pinochle W. A. Ruggles was high, Mrs. Wilbur Worden held second and Mrs. John Lane, low. Mrs. Robert Dobbs received the door prize. Mrs. La Verne Van Marter was general chairman and her com mittee was Mrs. Alex Thompson, Mrs. Gene Hall, Mrs. James Nor ene, Mrs. Marvin Smith, Mrs. Larry Dowen and Mrs. Bud Peck. COFFEE HOUR HELD Mrs. R. A. Thompson and Mrs. Lennie Louden entertained at a coffee hour at the Thompson home last Tuesday afternoon. Guests were women of the Christian church. Gazette Times Classifieds Pay I wen.. Hayride Plans Made At Soroptimist Meet The Soroptimist club had their regular monthly business meet ing Thursday noon at O'Donnell's. Committee reports were given and bulletins distributed. Plans were discussed for the annual teenage Hallowe'en hay ride, which will be Wednesday evening October 31. Final plans will be reported at the next meeting. Mrs. Floyd Adams was elected as alternate for the president to the district meeting to be held in Eugene Saturday and Sunday, October 13 and 14. Mrs. E. E. Gonty, delegate, also plans to at tend the Eugene meeting. o Elks Ladies Night Held Thursday Night Eight tables of bridge and four tables of pinochle were in play last Thursday at the Elks ladies' night party. Mrs. Gene Ferguson had high score in bridge, Mrs. E. K. Schaf- fitz was second and Mrs. Harry Tamblyn was low. In pinochle, Mrs. L. A.Casebeer was high, Mrs. Darrel Padberg, second,, and Mrs. John Bergstrom, low. Mrs. Clyde Pettyjohn received the door prize. Hostesses, for the affair were Mrs. Frank Anderson, Mrs. Mar vin Smith, Mrs. Laurence Becket, Mrs. Alex Thompson, Mrs. Brad ley Fancher and Mrs. Larry Do- Coming Events Friday Oct. 12 Ruth chapter No. 32. OES Monday Oct 15 Chamber of commerce, noon at O'Don nell's American Legion business meeting Tuesday Oct. 16 American Le gion auxiliary Thursday Oct. 18 Soroptimists, noon at O'Donnell's Elks, stag dinner Friday Oct. 19 Sans Souci Re bekah lodge Sunday Oct. 21 Catholic ladies Harvest Buffet dinner, ..fair pavilion, 3 to 7 p. m. lone Sorority Meets At Crawford Home The Beta Omega chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha met at the home of Mrs. Alice Crawford on Wednesday, October 3. Mrs. Crawford was elected the new treasurer due to the resig nition of Mrs. Polly Doherty. Rushing and a preferential tea were discussed. Mrs. Martha Peterson,jways and means chair man, reported that they fill serve a dinner to the Elks on stag night in the future. Mrs. Irene Leathers gave a very Interesting report on the State Council meeting which was held in The Dalles recently. Those going to The Dalles were Mrs. Betty Rietmann, Mrs. Eileen Pad berg and Mrs. Leathers. Refreshments of coffee, cider and doughnuts were served by the hostesses Mrs. Alice Craw ford, Mrs. Leathers and Mrs. Rose Bergevin. o Mrs, Thompson Has High Score At Club Mrs. William Barratt was .hos tess to the Renegers Club Wed nesday night for dessert bridge. Others present were Mrs. Tom Wilson, Mrs. La Verne Van Mar ter, Mrs. James Farley, Mrs. Alex Thompson, Mrs. Richard Meador, Mrs. Paul Webb, Mrs. Larry Do wen, Mrs. Raymond Ferguson, Mrs. William Labhart and Mrs. Cyrene Barratt. Mrs. Thompson held high score, Mrs. Tom Wilson, second and Mrs. Van Marter was low. Youth Fellowship Organizes Sunday The Methodist Youth Fellow ship held their first meeting Sun day evening, October 2. Election of officers was held with the following being elected: president, Celia Boulden; vice president, Sharon Case; secretary, Shirley Nash and treasurer, Jan ice Martin. The chairmen of various areas and their committees are faith, Jay Sumner, Sharon Case, Jesse Smallwood; witness, Marilyn Cal vin, Shirley Nash, Gayle Cox, Eddie Olson; outreach, Renne Harris, Jay Dee Hudson. Kay Keithley; citizenship, Clifford Green, Celia Boulden, Bill Brenda; fellowship, Susie McQuarrie, Jan ice Martin, Jim Morris; publicity, Carol Anderson, Celia Boulden, Sharon Case. The Fall action project is on "drinking and Christian Living". A buzz session on this subject was led by Clifford Green. I Games were played following the discussion and refreshments were served by Sharon Case and Celia Boulden. Mrs. L. Case and Mrs. H. Green were sponsors for the evening. Rhea Creek H. E. C. Meets Wednesday The Rhea Creek Home Exten sion unit met at the home of Mrs. Walter Wright Wednesday, October 3. Mrs. John Bergstrom and Mrs. Wright gave the demonstration on seafood In your meals. There were fourteen members present. F J rA Did Vjf You Forget? ONE OF THESE DAYS. . . You're going to want one of your fall or winter dresses (or your husband will be needing that dark suit). If you forgot it will be hanging there in the closet all dusty and wrinkled, but .... if you remember to give us a call night now, we.ll get those fall clothes dry cleaned and smartly pressed for you so they'll be ready when you want them. P. S. How about the youngster's heavy Jackets. When we clean them they look Just like new. Better send them along tool HEPPNER CLEANERS PHONE 6-9441 Plans Made For Methodist Bazaar The Women's Societv of Chris tian Service held their "regular monthly meeting last Wednes day in the church parlors. Plans were made for the an- nual bazaar to be held Saturday. November 17 from 2 to 5 p. m. Devotions were led bv Mrs. Emma Anderson. An interesting program on problems of Asia was conducted by Mrs. Douglas Drake and Mrs. Lucille Owens. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Myles Martin, Mrs. Lincoln Nash, Mrs. Harley Young and Mrs. Don Bennett. The afternoon circle will meet with Mrs. M. Wagoner and the evening circle with Mrs. Walter Ruggles on October 17. Homemakers See Sewing Demonstration About forty FHA members and their mothers attended the regu lar meeting of the FHA at the Heppner school homemaking room on Wednesday evening, October 3rd. The meeting was devoted to a demonstration on the use of many various sewing machine attachments and how to use various types of machines. Judy Collins, president of FHA presided at the meeting. Joann Brosnan and Phyllis Quackenbush acted as the hospitality commit tee. Jean Collins served the re freshments. The next meeting was announ ced for Wednesday, evening No vember 7 in the homemaking room. This meeting of FHA is for members and their parents. A trained home economist from Portland will give a demonstra tion that evening. o Mrs. Bryant Hostess For Dinner Party Mrs. Madge Bryant entertained with a dinner party at her home on Sunday evening. Guests were Mrs. Oma Cox, Mrs. Mary Cason, Miss Ida Est berg of Portland, Earl Bryant and the hostess. Lexington Garden Club Holds Meeting The Lexington Garden club met Oct. 9 at the home of its president Bernice Ilealy with Hortense Mar tin as co-hostess. After the business meeting a program of fortune telling and identifying leaves proved amus ing. ? Maxine Cox presented gifts to the past president Cora Warner and past secretary Margie Gard ner for their work the past year. Refreshments were served in a Hallowe'en theme and the door prize was won by Ola Ruggles. Birthday Party Given For Meredith Thomson Mr. and Mrs. James Thomson were hosts Saturday evening at a surprise buffet supper and dancing party, honoring their daughter Meredith on the oc casion of her seventeenth birth day. Guests were members of the senior class of Heppner high school and Skip Prothero and Dean Iverson of Hermiston. Mrs. Cliff Dougherty assisted the hosts in serving and enter taining the young people. IONE NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Ely and daughter of Boardman visited his father H. O. Ely Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Palmer entertained Mr. and Mrs. Carlyle Harrison and son Lawrence, Cas cade Locks, Mr. and Mrs. Roland Taylor, Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Palmer, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Palmer and Patricia Mahon, Laura Lee Sumner, all of Hepp ner; Mr. and Mrs. Lee Palmer, lone at their mountain cabin over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Sam McMillan, were visiting in Heppner Saturday. CARD PARTY EPISCOPAL PARISH HOUSE THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18-8 P.M. BRIDGE PINOCHLE SPONSORED BY ST. ELIZABETH'S CIRCLE Refreshments 75c What's Trumps Heets At Schaffitz Home Mrs. E. K. Schaffitz entertained the Whats Trumps bridge club' with a salad luncheon last Wed nesday afternoon. Guests were Mrs. P. W. Ma honey, Mrs. Raymond Ferguson, Mrs. Robert Penland, Mrs. Tom Wilson, Mrs. Robert FerrelF, Mrs. James Thomson, Mrs. Elaine George and-the hostess. Mrs. Mary Carter, mother of Mrs. Schaffitz, assisted with the serving. Mrs. Thornson held high score for the afternoon, Mrs. Mahoney was second and Mrs. Schaffitz, low. Young Mother's Club Sees Alaska Film The Young Mother's club met Monday October 1 at the home of Mrs. Roice Fulleton, with Mrs. David Upton as co-hostess. Eleven members and four guests were present. Guests were Mrs. Fred Gim ble. Mrs. Robert Rrindle. Mrs. Richard Brunner and Mrs. Tom Wilson. I Mrs. Wilson showed pictures of her trip to Alaska. The next meeting will be held ; at the home of Mrs. Elmer Schmidt with Mrs. Ray Smith as' co-hostess, on November 5. 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