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Pag 4 Heppner Gazotte Times, Thursday, May 30, 1957 Former Grad lone Commencement Night Speaker By Echo Palmateer Dr. Elwayne Lleuallen, presi dent of Oregon College of Educa tion gave the address at the graduation exercises at the high school cafetorium Wednesday evening May 22. Dr. Lleuallen is a graduate of the lone school and the son of Roy Lieuallen. Other numbers on the program were the valedictory address by Juliana Rietmann, the salutatory addresses by William Salter and Loy Keene; the invocation by the Rev. Floyd Bailey and the bene diction by Rev. Charles Wilkes; a musical selection by Billie Sechafer, Mary Emert, Ann Belle Coleman, Sharon Cutsforth and Karen Lundell; accompanied by Mrs. Bill Rietmann and directed by Gary Stephenson; a piano solo, Hungarian Rhapsody, by Karen Lundell; the high school band played the processional and Karen Lundell played the reces sional. Joe Hausler, elementary principal, presented the eighth grade class and Alfred Nelson, chairman of the school board pre sented diplomas to the following eighth graders: John Stephen Akers, John Owen Botts, Sharon Lee Crabtree, Jack Edward Crum, Theresa May Esteb, Linda La Verne Hams, John Charles Jack son, Evelyn May Jepsen, Jean Marie Martin, Judith Irene Mor gan, Marilyn Jean Morgan Fran cis Norman Rea, Lloyd Robert Rice, Kenneth Lynn Smouse, John Emil Swanson, Jo Ann Turner and Lona Louise White. Kenneth Lynn Smouse and Evelyn Jep sen received the highest grades in the class, Awards were presented by the high school faculty to the fol- Listen To For the Best in El 1050KU Member Associated Press lowing: the outstanding athlete to William Salter from Larry I'ryse; the outstanding band stu dent to Loy Keene by Gary Stephenson; the student with the best school spirit to Kay Sherer, by R. H. Woodroof; citizenship awards to William Salter and Loy Keene by Grant Rlgby; the class with the best school spirit went to the juniors with Mardine Baker, president of the class, re ceiving the trophy; the highest grades went to Juliana Rietmann, William Salter and Loy Keene. R. H. Woodroof, superintendent of the school presented the graduating class and Mr. Nel son presented the following diplomas: Lewis Wayne Ball, William Wesley Brannon, Sharon Lee Cutsforth, Loy LaVern Keene, Leland Orville McKinney, Paul Elvin Miller, Alyce Kay Rea, Juliana Rietmann, Robert Wil liam Salter, Richard Daniel Sher er, Susan Jane Coleman Ekstrom and Judith Ann Howton Rea. A reception followed the exer cises. Small cakes in white with the numerals "57" in red were served from a table decorated with white candles and red roses. The mothers of the sen iors poured the coffee and the punch. A miscellaneous shower was given in honor of Miss Rikka Trangerud of Hermiston and Paul Tews of Heppner at the George Snider home Friday evening May 24. Miss Trangerud and Mr. Tews, who are to be married soon, received many lovely gifts. Pinochle was played and those receiving prizes were Mrs. Robert Rietmann and Donald Peterson, high; Miss Tangerud and Mr. Tews low, and Mrs. Bill Rietmann received the traveling pinochle. The hostesses were Mrs. Harold Snider, Mrs. Robert Hoskins, Mrs. Donald Peterson and Mrs. George Snider. The lone Public library will not be open Wednesday mornings during the summer but will con tinue to be open on Mondays and Thursdays, 3 to 5 p. m. O. L. Lundell has stucco1 paint ed his house on Third street. Dates to remember: June 3 to 14 Vacation Bible school at the Community church beginning at 9 a. m. June 4 City Council meeting at 8 p. m. June 4 American Legion Auxiliary meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Doherty of Eugene are the -parents of a daughter, Eva Lorene, born May 11. Weight 5 lbs and 7 ozs. Mrs. Ross Doherty of Pendleton and Mrs. Louise McKensie of Seattle Monument High Holds Graduation RAY & DELORIS McDOWELL ANNOUNCE THE PURCHASE OF IGT SPORT SHOP From Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hamlin CONTINUING TO SERVE DELICIOUS LUNCHES YOUR FAVORITE BEVERAGE OUR THANKS- We want to take this opportunity to exprees our sincere thanks to our hundreds of patrons and friends who have been so loyal to us in the years we have operated Aiken's. We greatly appreciate your continuing friendship and we hope you will drop in soon and get acquainted with the new owners. Ray and Delorls McDowell we know you will like them. Frank & Hazel Hamlin By Martha Matteson (Too Late for Last Week) The high school graduation program was held Friday even ing at 8 p. m. on the front steps of the school. Valedictorian was Vivienne Murray and salutator ian was Joanne Beardsley. Winner of the John Day Elks $1000 scholarship was Miss Vi vienne Murray. It presented by C. B. Olesen. Graduates were BoD Porter, Nestle Davis, Vivienne Murray, Barbara Williams McDonald, Jo anna Beardsley and Hank Cupper. Mr. and Mrs. Verne McCarty of Wall Creek were business call ers in Kimberly and Long Creek last Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Flower spent a few days in Idaho on business. Maynard Hamilton and Ger ald Slocum drove to John Day Monday on school business. The American Legion and Auxiliary held their regular meeting May 16 at the Mead Gilman home. The women made plans for the luncheon that is to be served Monday, May 20 when state president, Mrs. Clarence B. Grund of The Dalles, and district president, Mrs. Tom Velvin of Prairie City are to meet here at the Grange hall. Long Creek and Spray Auxiliaries will join. Weekend guests at the Roy Cork home were her sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stockton of Prineville. Lee Jones is back again after staying at a rest home in Bend for a while after leaving the hos pital in Prairie City. He is feel ing better. Monument senior class mem bers and their teacher Berton McVay spent their sneak day driving to Salem where they looked around the capitol, then on to the coast. They returned Sunday evening in time for the baccalaureate services. . Helen Brown was a business caller in John Day. Mrs. Winona Williams of Hut chinson, Kansas is visiting he mother, Mrs. Mamie Fergerson. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Matteson were callers at Long Creek Fri day. Rev. and Mrs. Paul Klmmel had as their guests the past are the grandparents. Mrs. Pat Doherty visited at the Ross Doherty home in Eugene last week. Mr. and Mrs. Charles O'Connor and daughters made a trip to Eugene last week. Mrs. Eldon Tucker was hon ored with a baby shower at the Legion hall Tuesday evening May 21. The hostesses were Mrs. Earl McCabe, Mrs. Delmer Crawford, Mrs. Cecil Thome, Mrs. Donald Peterson and Mrs Robert Rietmann. The members of the American Legion Auxiliary with Mrs. C. E, Brenner, chairman in charge sold poppies Thursday May 23. Mrs Brenner, Mrs. Earl McCabe and Mrs. John Eubanks decorated a memorial window at Swansons store. The theme was a ceme tery with white crosses and the poppy. Those from here who attend ed the Rebekah Assembly in Bond last week were Mrs. Cleo Drake, Mrs. Sam Esteb, Mrs. Wal lace Matthews, Mrs. Mary Swan son, Mrs. Ida Coleman, Mrs. Adon Hamlett, Mrs. Arvilla Swanson Mrs. Delia Corson, Mrs. Ernest Hellker. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Lun dell and Fred Ely. Mr. and Mrs, Elmo McMillan of Salem also at tended and came to lone with her nothcr, Mrs. Mary Swanson and spent a few days. Those staying for all the convention were Mrs. Drake, and Mrs. Esteb, who were delegates from Bunch grass Rebekah lodge, and Mrs. Matthews who was appointed on the sustaining perpetual mem bership fund committee. This Is a state committee. The Three Links club of Bunchgress Rebekah lodge met at the home of Mrs. Fannie Grif fith Friday May 24 with Mrs Echo Palmateer as co-hostess After the business meeting, con ducted by Mrs. Cecil Thome, games were played. Mrs. David Rietmann and Mrs. Ida Coleman received the prizes for the games and Mrs. Delia Corson the door prize. OLYMPIA with pleasure.' mm- fin CA JAattr jJ v 1 ITMM week her father and mother of Woodburn. Mr. and Mrs. Miles Gilman of Mt. Vernon were visiting their son and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Wlllard Gilman. Saturday, June 8 is "62 Days" celebration at Canyon City. Due to the rain the Monument high school baseball team got to play only five innings Wed nesday. Monument won. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Stevens and son Bob of Hardman visited his sister and family, the Stan ley Musgraves. Word has been received that Chrystle Enright is improved and is now out of the hospital. She is at the home of one of her brothers in Pendleton. Mrs. Clara Flower held open house at her class room Friday. A party was given by the 3rd grade class and exhibits of each child's art work, writing Eng lish, science and social science were on display. A map made by the children with colored chalk covered one board. Paper cutouts showed wagon trains on their way to Oregon, bringing cattle from California and prin cipal settlements and missions of early Oregon. For entertainment the children told their mothers the story of Oregon, from the time Captain Gray entered the Columbia river to Oregon's admission to the union. Refreshments of ice cream and cookies were served after which each child presented her mother with a tuberous begonia plant which had been raised as a part of a science project. There will be 17 graduates Tuesday night from the eighth grade. The program will be held in the Community church. The L. J. Storey family is mov ing back to Prosser, Wn., this week. Mt. and Mrs. Rex Sweek is back again at the Capon ranch after spending some time visit ing with their son and family, the Ned Sweeks of Heppner, and other relatives at Fossil. Golden Wedding Party Out of town guests who were here May 12 for the golden an niversary of Mr. and Mrs. George Stirritt were Mrs. Winona Wil liams, Hutchinson, Kansas; Mr. and Mrs. Alva Weight and Mr. and Mrs. Nick Bonifacich of Fox; Mrs. Epler Dickey, Mrs. Effie Tanley, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Everett, Mrs. Mabel Mellln, Mrs. Efie Stewart, Mrs. Clara Boyer, all of John Day; Mrs. Ethel Bart lett and Glen Boyer, Palm Springs, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Tunis Rounds and daughter Ireta Ann of Long Creek; Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Shank ofBend; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Johns and Mrs. Jaeckel of Madras; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Mulkey, Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Erick- son, Mr. and Mrs. James Starrett, Mr. and Mrs. James Amis of Dayville; Mrs. Fay Davis of Izze; Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Gehman of Seattle; Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Timmes of Burns. Attending the bride and groom of 50 years ago were Mr. and Mrs. Earl Barnard, life long friends of the Stirritts. Attending the party were 88 persons and among them were three who were present at the wedding 50 years ago. They were Earl Bar nard, Monument; Mrs. Mabel Payne Mellin and Mrs. Ifie Stew art. Mrs. Stirritt was Miss Grace Greenwaad before her marriage and they have made their home on Cottonwood and in Monu ment all these years. IONE School Notes The following student body of ficers were elected for next year: Berl Akers. president; Kay Sherer, vice president; Leann Padberg, secretary and treasurer; Mafdine Baker, annual editor; Mildred Seehafer, paper editor; and Karen Lundell, Grace Mc Cabe and Kay Sherer, cheer leaders. R. H. Woodroof, who has been superintendent of schools here the Dast vear. has accepted the superintendency of the Union high school in Maupin. The school Dicnic was held at the school Thurday May 23. Ray fi Do-ir-Yourself ! WE'LL HELP EFFIIENT CREATIVE INTEGRITY Hill R. L. 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