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Pogt 6 Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, January 31, 1957 Lexington News By Delpha Jones The Amicitia Club held their annual meeting on Saturday night at the Roy Martin ranch. The evening started out with a dinner which consisted of egg foo young, chicken chow mein, sweet and sour spareribs, and other Chinese dishes, a variety of salads, relishes and coffee. Later, the evening was spent in playing pinochle, with high women, Edith Munkers, high man, Bernard Doherty, second high women, Juanita Martin, and second high man, Jim Bloodsworth, with traveling prize going to Marjorie Wright, and Bill Van Winkle. At the close of the party refreshments of apple and berry pie and coffee were served to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mar tin, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Mun kers, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Tad berg, Mr. and Mrs. William J. Van Winkle, Mr. and Mrs. Gar Leyva, Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Do herty, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bloods worth, Mr. and Mrs. Oral Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Don Hatfield, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Peck and Mr. and Mrs Don Heliker, Mildred David son and June Cooper. Maureen Groves, one of the yell leaders in the local high school had the misfortune to break her ankle while playing volleyball at Boardman on Sat urday. She was taken to Uma tilla to a physician. Dale Jones of Camp 5 was a visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Jones on Sunday. Newt O'Harra has been a pa tient in Pioneer Memorial hospi tal In Heppner. Mrs. Steve Jansick has re turned home after a visit with her daughter in Baker. Her grand, daughter Leona McEwan re turned home with her and has enrolled in the 4th drade. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Cox and son were Pendleton visitors on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Armln Wihlon and Gar Leyva are spending a few days in Portland and Corval lis where the men are attending a chemical school. Paul Breeding returned to his work in Portland aftr spending several days at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. G, Breeding. School News Lexington Jack Rabbits will motor to lone on Friday night where they will meet the lone team and on Saturday they will motor to Weston. ' ' M , wftt r?T Jfecll 1" . y Mtc ji' ' 1 L ' 7 1 " Mmamjmmu ,A ' ;-tw'rzr; x J i V , ?.'' PASSENGER CAR STYLING comes to the trucking business in Ford's 1957 Style side Pickup It typifies revolutionary changes in new Ford trucks which Ford dealers display February 1. Full-width styling has more than just "eye appeal." It widens the truck's load area by 20 inches, and adds 25 percent more load capacity than old-style models oiler This pickup is one of nearly 300 models in the 1957 Ford line which ranges ard to huge extra heavy duty models. up The Amicitia Club met at the Jim Bloodsworth home on Tues day night with the election of officers the business of the even ing. Mrs. Lavonne Bloodsworth was elected president; with Helen Leyva as secretary-treasurer. Plans were made for their annual party after which pinochle was enjoyed, with Eileen Padberg winning high, Gladys Van Win kle second high, and traveling Jim Bloodsworth. Mrs. Dean Hunt entertained on Tuesday with a coffee hour for the March of Dimes. Those at tending were: Berniece Lott, Iris Bloodsworth, Lavonne Bloods worth, Beryl Northrup, Cleo Van Winkle, O'tillia Hunt, Shirley McCarl, Bertha Hunt and Lorene Ledbetter. Gary Hunt fell at his home one day cutting his face and was taken to Heppner to a physician. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Steagall were Pendleton visitors on Wed nesday. Mrs. Don Campbell and child ren are visiting this week with friends after being called here by the death of Elizabeth Camp bell. Mr. Campbell returned to his studies at Northwest Chris tian College and Mrs. Campbell will return on Monday. Rev. and Mrs. George Little and Mrs. Allen Case left Tuesday for a few days in Portland. Heppner High School SCOOP By Judie Spaulding F. B. L. A. held its monthly meeting on Tuesday night. All new members who had paid their dues and written the creed were classed as active members and the new members who had not, as inactive. Plans were made for the "singing Valentines" as a part of Valentines Day activi ties. Standards for selection of delegates to Corvallis, assembly program plans, and orders for pins were other matters discus sed. Entertainment was headed by Jay Sumner and Len Ray schwarz. Mary Jo Stewart and Helen Graham planned the re freshments. The Condon high school held an exchange band concert Wed nesday. Heppner's band will travel to Condon sometime in the spring. The Honor Society will sell cake and coffee during and after the Echo game February 16th. The proceeds will go for the Honor Society banquet February 20th. A tentative date has been set for the Quill and Scroll banquet. It will be for March 6th. The list of new members will be given later. Each year the football team selects one of Its players "Most Valuable Player of the Year". This years Heppner high football team selected Jerry Dougherty as "Most Valuable Player". His name will be added to the plaque for 1956. The coaches then select "Most Valuable Lineman and Back". Jerry Dougherty received "Most Valuable Lineman". This is Jerry's second year for this award for he and Ed Brosnan were chosen last year. "Most Valu able Back" was Jim Morris. Their names will also go on the plaque for 1956. Class meetings and election of new class officers was held on Tuesday of this week. They are as follows: seniors president, Frances Slocum; vice president, Gary Jones; secretary, Alice Peterson; treasurer, Elaine Stone; and sgt. at arms, Christine Swag gart. Juniors president, Len Ray Schwarz; vice president, Ed Groshen; secretary, Joann Bros nan; treasurer, Carole Groshen; sgt. at arms, Jim Morris; and student council representative, Tom Currin. Sophomores presi dent, Bob Mahoney; vice presi dent, Ned Clark; secretary, Renn Harris; treasurer, Kay Keithley; sgt. at arms, Duane Alderman; and student council representa tive, Larry Prock. Freshmen president, Mike Gray; vice' presi dent, Tom Driscoll; secretary, Roseann Ayers; treasurer, Mickey Van Schoiack; sgt. at arms, Gary Huit; and student council repre sentative, Bill Irby. HEPPNER TRAIL BLAZERS The Heppner Trail Blazers met at Mrs. C. M. Wagner's. Billy Wagner said our opening prayer, after that we sang our opening song. Sandra Campbell, JoAnn kodi- son and John Cleveland said our memory work. We decided on what our rules would be. Betty Wagner said our closing prayer. Martha Robison was absent. We hope to have her back. JoAnn Robison and Sandra Campbell, scribes . o Gazette Times Classifieds Pay I f This could hurt your pocketbook When somebody gets hurt, working on your property, who's going to pay the bill? Not you, if you're adequately covered by liability insur ance. 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