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Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, February 14, 1957 Page 3 3 Mayor Names New Committees By Echo Palmateer i - iie ciry council meetine iy evening Feb. 5, Mayor Kietmann named the fol on committees: water obyns, Milton Morgan and Pettyjohn; finance Roy rom, Fredrick Martin, and .'ettyjohn; street and pub iroperty Roy Lindstrom, s O'Connor and Milton n; health and police s U'Lonnor, Fredrick Mar d Noel Dobyns. Paul Pettyjohn gave a inursday afternoon Feb, or of the birthdays of her t. K. Lundell and her sis rs. Lloyd Morgan. Others t were: Mrs. Lundell, Mrs. rake and Mrs. Eldon Tuck-daughters. in and Ralph Martin re- home Sunday from a two ur through Portland. The i Journal sponsored this r all Journal newspaper 'no secured 14 new orders paper. They rode a char )us from Arlington. In id they made a tour i the Journal plant, the d fire department, and tland air base where they uests at a dinner. They e semi-finals of the Gold ve boxing tournament, at- the Fox Theater and ntertained by. the Journal i They stayed at the St. 8 hotel. The boys wish ak all those who made p possible. Fannie Griffith gave a re ;) the book, The Man Who Lincoln, by Monoghan at pic club meeting Friday, onn at the home of Mrs. Cotter. The book was Jr. Charles Ray. The roll is answered by giving a .s anecdote. At the busi eeting conducted by Mrs. is Rawlins, Mrs. Victor nn gave a report on the library. She told that 'as a greater demand for at the library and that t necessary to purchase )oks each month. Refresh Were served after the by Mrs. Cotter, Mrs. j and Mrs. E. R. Lundell. There were 14 members and 7 guests present. The Social club of the Eastern Star met at the home of Mrs. Mary Swanson Wednesday after noon Feb. 6. Games were played and the door prize was received by Mrs. James Lindsay. Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen and Mrs. John Proudfoot were co-hostesses. Mr. and Mrs. John Proudfoot and children spent the weekend in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Brenner re ceived word from their son, Gary, student at Portland State, that he received a grade of 90 in a math test. One of the highest of 100 students. Visitors at the Bunchgrass Re bekah meeting Thursday even ing of last week Mr. and Mrs. R. G. McMurtry and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sumner of Heppner. Mr. McMurtry explained the United Nations Pilgrimage essay con test which is sponsored by the I. O. O. F. lodges. Any sophomore and junior high school student is eligible who is 16 or 17 years old. The final contest will be at Pen dleton March 30. Mr. Sumner won the contest in this district in 1952 and gave a talk on his trip to the United Nations in New York. Gene Inskeep of Irri fon is the chairman of the con test. At the business meeting of the lodge it was voted to select a member for the degree of Chiv alry to be given at the Rebekah Assembly in May. The lodge will also give a donation to the March of Dimes. After the meet ing refreshments were served by Mrs. Lewis Ball, Mrs. Sam Esteb and Mrs. Cleo Drake. Funeral services were held for Jason Biddle in Portland Feb. Mr. Biddle was born March 6, 1878 in Missouri and came to Morrow county in 1888 where he Mrs. Leo Crabtree's brother, Elmer Scheelar, instructor in the David Douglas high school in Portland, was on the TV show on channel 8 Sunday on the pro gram challenge of books. He reviewed the book, At Home in India by Bowles. Mrs. Omar Rietmann returned home from the Pioneer Memorial hospital Sunday where she was a patient following surgery. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin McCabe of La Grande spent t he weekend with relatives here. Robert Hub bard came over with them. Larry Rietmann, student at Oregon State college, spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Omar Rietmann. Gloria Christopherson of Rock Creek spent the weekend with Louise Botts. Dates to remember: Feb. 15 H. E. C. of Willows grange meeting at the home of Mrs. Wate Crawford with a pot luck dinner at noon. Feb. 17 A pot luck dinner at the Community church basement following the morning service honoring Rev. and Mrs. Lloyd Knight. Everybody welcome. Feb. 17 Willow grange meet ing in the afternoon. The 3rd and 4th degree work will be put on. This will be followed by a pot luck dinner. Feb. 19 Social meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary at the home of Mrs. Cecil Thome at 8 p. m. Feb. 20 Arnica club meeting at the home of Mrs. Paul Petty John in the afternoon. Feb. 22 Three Links club meeting. Feb. 20 Garden club meeting at the home of Mrs: Kathryn Yarnell in the afternoon. Auxiliary Meets The American Legion' Auxili ary met at the Legion hall Tues-1 day afternoon Feb. 5 with Mrs. Eldon Tucker and Mrs. David Mc Leod as hostesses. At the busi ness meeting, Mrs. G. Hermann, Morgan; Donald Heliker and John Eubanks. The men brought their branding irons and put their brands on a board for this purpose in the Heliker's rumpus room. Jodie Morrison returned home recently from Arizona where he visited relatives for about a month. Earl Morgan visited relatives in Portland and other valley points last week. Special music at the Commun ity church Sunday was a vocal solo by Louise Botts accompanied by Mrs. Fredrick Martin and a violin solo by 'Mrs. Kenneth Smouse accompanied by Mrs. Lloyd Howton. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rietmann en tertained the following guests at a pinochle party at their home Saturday evening: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rietmann, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hoskins, Mr. and Mrs. Rod Kvistad, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Peterson and Mr. and Mrs. Del mer Crawford. Mr. and Mrs. Hoskins won high prize, Donald Peterson and Mrs. Kvistad, low and Mr. Crawford, 300 pinochle. Mr. and Mrs. Rod Kvistad and son of Beaverton visited her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Perct son last week. Mr. and Mrs. Wate Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. Delmer Crawford and daughters, Rollo Crawford and Marilyn and Gary Morgan visited at the Vernlce Crawford home in Helix Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Crawford and daugh. ter of Helix were also visitors there. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bergstrom and Mr. and Mrs. William Berg strom and son, Rudy, were Port land visitors last week. They also attended the Zier-Slyter wed ding there Friday Feb. 8. Monument News By Martha Mcrtteson Services for Margaret Elder, 76 years of age, were held Friday, Feb. 8 at the Monument Com munity church. She was born Jan. 9, 1881 at Hollsley, England and passed away in Pendleton, she leaves three sons, Joe, Frank and Bill Elder; a daughter Mar gie Hughes, one grandson Jimmy Hughes; a brother Fred Page and two sisters Mrs. Glenn Had ley and Mrs. Ralph Gribble. Ansil Martin reported for work Sunday at the Howard Evans ranch. Melba Kelly gave her daugh ter Brenda Kay a birthday party Friday after school. She was 11 years old. There were 17 guests present. Henry Martin and Jim Crocher drove to John Day Friday on business. Mrs. Jessie Scott and son and Mrs. Georgia Settle and three children of Long Creek were visiting here Friday with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. George Stirritt were in John Day Friday to see the doctor. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Stubble field and children of Depoe bay were here for the weekend to see his mother and to get furniture which they had stored here. His mother is a patient in the John Day hospital. Mrs. Ellen Stubblefield had the misfortune to slip and fall Wed nesday evening. She was rushed to the John Day hospital where it was found she had a broken shoulder and hip. Lee Flemings came in Friday from the Evans ranch to thaw out water pipes at his home. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Settle have returned to their home here from Pendleton where he has been hospitalized. Mr. and Mrs. Aubry Crum drove to Pendleton for medical aid. Mr. and Mrs. Bud Engel and son Gale of Court Rock were din ner guests Wednesday at the Ed Rounds. Lee Jones is in the Prairie City hospital. He is reported1 better. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Kincaid were in John Day Wednesday on business. Mr. and Mrs. Melvln Rounds and his mother Goldie Rounds drove to John Day Thursday. Mrs. joe Wheeler and Grace Rice of Cottonwood were in town Thursday. Mrs. Milton Morgan was re ported very sick at her home the past week. This could hurt your pocketbook Mrs. Anna Thomson and Miss Opal Briggs of Heppner spent Sunday with Mrs. Delia Corson. When somebody geU hurt, working on your property, who's going to pay the bill? Not you, if you're adequately covered by liability insur ance. Costs little, can save much! Latr may t too late; insure now Turner, Van Marter And Bryant Real Estate Insurance spent most of his life. He was a child welfare chairman, named rancher here and was a member April 7 for the child welfare cof of the lone Masonic lodge and .fee hour. Easter dresses and pa Distance Nation-Wlde I loving Service i i Mayflower Agents 1 Padded Vans 'enland Bros. TRANSFER CO. ton, Oregon Phone 338 the Royal Arch Masons in Hepp ner. He is survived by two sis ters, Mrs. Mildred Hamlin of Corvallis and Mrs. Gladys Jean net of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Melena are the parents of a daughter, Pa tricia Joy, born Feb. 10 at the Pioneer Memorial hospital. Her weight was 6 lbs and 8 ozs. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Melena of lone and Mrs. Vera Portis of Heppner are the grandparents. Mrs. Donald Heliker and Mrs. Ida Coleman were hostesses at the pinochle club party at the Donald Heliker home Sunday evening. Those receiving prizes were Mrs. Donald Ball, high; Don and Ball, low; Elmer Peterson, 300 pinochle and Donald Heliker the door prize. There were 4 tables in play. jamas for children will be bought by members for the Portland cen er. April 2 will be cleanup day in the morning and the business meeting in the afternoon. 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