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Page 4 Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday November 22, 1956 lone Garden Club Makes Plans for Xmas Decorations By Echo Palmateer Grant Rigby, instructor in the lone schools .gave a talk on plant fertilizers at the Garden club meeting Tuesday Nov. 13 at the Carl Bergstrom home. He told of the different elements in the soil that was necessary for plants and also the trace elements. At the business meeting conducted by Mrs. Monetta Aldrich, presi dent, it was decided to put up a Christmas tree in the city park and to decorate a window In Swanson's store. Mrs. Fredrick Martin, park chairman, reported that G. A. Petteys trimmed the iris in the park, Sam Esteb mowed the grass and Victor moved and stored the tables and benches. A card of thanks was sent to them in appreciation of their work. A vote of thanks was given Mrs. Edith Nlchoson for her flower ar rangements at the birthday party of Mrs. Ellen Reith at the St. Williams church in October. Gifts will be brought to the Decem ber meetine for the nursing home in the Pioneer Memorial hospital in Heppner. Those will be wra-p-ped and prizes will be given for the best wrapped. Guests at the meeting were Mrs. Lloyd Knight, Mrs. Marlon Palmer, Mrs. Bess Perdue and Mrs. Cecil Thome. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Bergstrom and Mrs. Nichoson. Mrs. Thome received the door prize. The following officers were in stalled at the Maranatha clilb meeting Wednesday Nov. 14 at the home of Mrs. Wate Crawford: Mrs. Berl Akers, president; Mrs. Bryce Keene, vice president and Mrs. Milton Morgan, secretary treasurer. Mrs. Wallace Mat thews was the Installing officer and Mrs. Omar Rietmann was the outgoing president. At the meeting it was decided to give $10 to CARE for surplus food to be sent to a foreign country and to iend toys to the McKinley Indian Mission at Toppenish, Wash. The club will serve a banauet for the 4-H club leaders Jan. 10. Refreshments were ser ved by Mrs. Wate Crawford and Mrs. Arthur Crawford. Mrs. Echo Palmateer received the door prize. A Dink and blue snowed was given in honor of Mrs. Robert Peterson Wednesday afternoon Nov. 14 at the home of Mrs. Henry Baker. Mrs. Leonard Carl son assisted with the shower. , Mr. and Mrs. Roland Bergstrom are the parents of a daughter, Kay Elizabeth born at the Pio neer Memorial hospital Nov.13. Weight 6 lbs. and 13 ozs. Mrs. and Mr. Carl Bergstrom of lone and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Marcum of Portland are the grandparents. Eric Bergstrom of lone, Mrs. Stel la Trumbill of Kellogg, Idaho and Mrs. Maggie Marcum of Mari dian, Idaho are the great-grandparents. After the business meeting of the Eastern Star Tuesday even ing of last week refreshments were served bv Mrs. Dixon Smith, Mrs. James Lindsay and Mrs. Carl Bergstrom. Mr. and Mrs. Noel Dobyns left by train for Flint Michigan Thurs day of last week. They will pur chase a car there and make a trip through the southern states before returning home. Mrs. E. M. Baker attended a 4-H club leaders meeting of the state in Portland over the week end. Mr. Baker and daughter Mardine, met her there and they attended the football game at the Pacifiic University Saturday where their son, Duane, is a student. Miss Mary Ison, who recently underwent an appen dectomy In Portland, returned home with them. Mrs. Lena Neff, who makes her home with her nephew and niece, Mr. and Mrs.' Harvey Ring, re cently fell and fractured her arm. She is a patient in the Pioneer Memorial hospital. Mrs. Mabel Cotter reported that her brother, Jesse Mason of The Dalles, has returned to his home after being a patient in the hos pital there for six weeks. He is also a brother of Mrs. Clara Kin-cald. Mrs. Cutsforth New Lex. P-TA Head By Delpha Jonet At the last meeting of the Lex ington P-TA held on Tuesday night, the resignation of Lloyd P-TA Hears Talk David Pahl of Pendleton gave a talk on his trip to the United Nations at the P-TA meeting at the school cafetorium Wednes day evening Nov. 14. He is the student body president of the Pendleton high school and was a delegate to the United Nations last summer which is sponsored by the I. O. O. F. lodges. He went from Spokane on a Greyhound bus with over thirty other dele gates from Oregon, Washington and Canada. Gene Inskeep, sup erintendent of , the Irrigon schools and a former superintendent here, accompanied them. David was introduced by Mrs. Lewis Hal vorsen, program chairman. At the business meeting con ducted by Ray Heimbigner, presi dent, the flag salute was given and the benediction by Rev. Lloyd Knight. Feb. 2 was set for Fun Night to raise funds for the P-TA superintendent Woodroof announced that 20 parents visi ted school Wednesday. Refresh ments were served by Mrs. Wal ter Jacobs, Mrs. Richard McElli gott, Mrs. Donald McElligott, Mrs. Vern Dalzeli and Mrs. Lawrence Jones. s w u ixsfi Ai w w A NEW CUSTOM WM&H 3 Forshee, president was read and accepted. Mrs. O. W. Cutsforth, acting vice president, was elected to fill this vacancy and Mrs. Don Hatfield was elected to fill tne vice presidential vacancy. Mrs. Hatfield will also be program chairman. Refreshments were served following the meeting in the lunch room of the school. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kendall and daughters were Lexington visi tors on Saturday from their home in Ukiah. Janet Kendall eldest daughter of the Kendalls has Just completed her training in Idaho for a beautician. Cherry Grey has been visiting at the Dean Hunt home from her home in Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. Oris Padberg left Sunday for Stockton, California for the Thanksgiving holidays to be spent with her mother. Mrs. Eldon Padberg and child ren were Pendleton visitors over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Johnson were Colville, Wash., visitors over the weekend. Dona Barnett and Trina Parker were Hermiston and Pendleton visitors one day last week. Mr., and Mrs. Vernon Munkers are enjoying a well earned va cation in the southern part of the United States and in California with their daughter Marilyn. Mrs. Alex Hunt was a business visitor in Hermiston one day lat week. Mother's club met at the Lu cile Peck home on Thursday nipht. Rerjort of the evening was given by Jean Nelson and was "we reduced family DicKenng and your child has financial problems too." Refreshments were later served to the follow ing: Jean Nelson, Lucile Math ews, Lorene Ledbetter, Lois Hum, Doris Parsons, Nola Coval, Leila Palmer, Mary Ann Barclay, Mar jorie Beach, and Lucile Peck. Mr. and Mrs. JacK MCftiman and children were visitors at the Frances McMillan home over the weekend from Portland. Jack is the youngest son of Mrs. McMil lan. There was a short Thanksgiv ing DroEram at the Lexington Christian-Congregational Sunday school on Sunday witn ine pn mary department and the begin ners taking part. Next Sunday will be observed as "pledge" Sunday at which time pledges will be given to help with the redecorating of the church, among them, flooring, and building new doors LIVESTOCK MARKET Cattle Hogs Sheep SALE IVERT TUESDAY 12 Noon On U. S. Hiway No. 30 NORTHWESTERN LIVESTOCK COMMISSION CO. JO 7-6S55 Hermiston Owgon Frank Wink & Sons. OwMit Don Wink. Mgr. Pes. Hermiston JO 7-8111 Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Breeding were visitors at Yakima over the weekend. Paul Breeding, son of Mr. and Mrs. 0. G. Breeding Is home from work in Portland. 1 IH .ifO I X II Better Check It for Size Is your present fire insurance coverage geared to the current value of your prop erty? If not, better take steps now to cor rect a situation which could" mult in serious loss. Let us check it with you. 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