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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 15, 1959)
HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday, January IS, 1959 Boardman GOC Receive Awards By MARY LEE MARLOW The final meeting of the Ground Observer Corps was held here Wednesday afternoon of last week at the home of Mrs Sigvald Aase. TSgt James R Kissire of Pendleton was present to present the merit medals earn ed by corps members here. Those receiving three year medals were: Mrs George Anderson, Mrs Gunnar Skoubo, Mrs Ralph Skou bo, Mrs Ronald Black, Mrs Dewey West, Mrs Ray Gronquist, Mrs Joe Tatone and Gene Hiigel. Mrs Arthur Allen received one for 2 years, and Mrs Aase one for Vt years. Each one was presented with lifetime honorary member ship cards for members of the Air Defense Team for Voluntary and Faithful Service In GOC. Rain Friday night and Satur day, and Sunday and Sunday night brought another Inch for the weekend. Skies cleared Mon day morning, and light winds were blowing. Mrs Nathan Thorpe and Mrs Ernest Obermeier were hostesses Eo)I3Gn1 oxo D. A. Short, your Telephone Manager for Heppner " 1 It Z ! Ki'.'-A, :' ' yif"W' , 1 - j j ' r i A i MJ ' -7 V - i -Jt.-.yj.iii jf .Jilfliiiiliimi tfyrrtJrfiMtfiiil(inlrtWJWt,JtJ M Clock stopped? Every day, thousands of folks here in the Pacific West get the correct time from us. In many places, they just dial a number. This connects them with a machine which automatically gives the correct time. In other areas, local operators are always ready to give you the time. Of course, you may not need to use this service every day but it's nice to know the correct time is as near as your phone. And this service is just one of the many useful "extras" that adds value to your telephone. r I 1 !V fof a party at the Thorpe home Saturday afternoon In honor of the ninth birthday of their daugh ters, Teresa Thorpe and Annie Obermeier. Those present were, Mrs Ray Gronquist and Karen, Linda Tatone, Cindy Morlan, Martha Rossy, Elberta Carpenter, Anna Mae McQuaw, Sandra Thorpe, Chloe McQuaw, Mike Partlow, David Skoubo, Terry Waymlre, Johnnie Pierce, Billy Bellamy, Woody Malone, Roy Obermeier, Jackie Bell, and Mrs Frank Marlow. Mr and Mrs Harold Rash went to Milwaukle last Friday to at tend the funeral of Rash's bro ther, Lloyd W Rash, Sr, who died of a heart attack at his home in Estacada, Jan 6. Mrs Earl Briggs went to Spo kane Friday to visit at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr and Mrs John Campbell. Mr and Mrs Vernon Partlow and son Vernie of Hillsboro were weekend visitors at the home of Partlow's parents, Mr and Mrs Paul Partlow. Cecil Hamilton and daughters Lorelei and Mrs Larry Thorpe returned home from Bellingham, Wash, where they attended the funeral of Lewis Hamilton. Mrs Hamilton remained there to stay with Mrs Louise Crockett for a week. Mr and Mrs Charlie Smith of Union were overnight vlstlors at the home of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr and Mrs Harold Marlow, one night last week on their way to Portland. Mrs Mar low went with them to Portland. Mr and Mrs Walter Hayes went to Portland last week where Hayes received a medical check up. , Mrs Florence Root went to Wasco last week to stay with her grandchildren, Curtis, Maur ice and Jane Root, for some time. Mr and Mrs Bobble Stewart and son Randy went to Oregon City last Thursday to attend the funeral of Mrs Stewart's grand father, 0 P Callff, who died after a long Illness. Jim Thorpe went to Portland last Thursday to enlist in the U S Navy. He went from there to San Diego, Calif to enter basic training. Barbara Anderegg returned to school Monday after being 111 at her home since the holidays with a severe attack of tonsilitls. Mrs Ruth Lyons was hostess for the Ladles Aid society of the Community church Wednesday afternoon at the church. Mrs El vln Ely was in charge of the de votional program. Reports were given on the bazaar which was held In December. Letters were read from the Open Door Child ren's Home in Hazard, Ky. Due to the small attendance at the meeting, election oi officers was postponed until the next meeting, which will be Jan 21. The county extension unit will meet Tuesday, Jan 20, at the home of Mrs Nathan Thorpe at 10:30 a m. Leaders will be Mrs Frank Marlow and Mrs Thorpe. Subject is "Know Your Oregon." Even when youngsters are almost grown up, out-of-town relatives who haven't seen them for a while may still think of them as small children. Keep the out-of-town folks up to date on all their doings. Telephone often. Let the whole family join in the visit. The cost is low and each call helps keep family ties strong. Pacific Telephone MONUMENT Mr and Mrs Henry Martin, Miss Caroline Martin and Charlie Wil Hams drove to Pasco Monday morning to make an appointment for Caroline to enter beauty school. Mr and Mrs Boyd Hinton drove to Portland with their daughter, Miss Sharon, Saturday where she will enter business school. Miss Lula Sllrwalt accompanied them as she Is to enter college. She Is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Jim Stlrwalt. Mr and Mrs Elmer Matteson and son Dale went to Long Creek Sunday on business. Miss Faye Carder of Walla Walla, Wash was a weekend guest at the Matteson home and took in the Scotch-American dance at Dayville on Dec 27. She returned to her home Sunday afternoon. Heppner Hfgh School SCOOP By CAROLYN McDANlEL The CARE program being over, the HHS student body is busily preparing for the March of Dimes campaign. Douglas Gribble, a senior, is general chairman of the campaign and has a committee consisting of one member from each class to assist him. The committee has set up new rules for the classes to follow In the contest. The contest begins on January 16 and will end after the half of the "A" basketball game on the night of January 30. Mustang basketball Is going quite well. The Mustangs took both the Echo game and the Stanfield game over the weekend and wen on to down Lexington here on Tuesday night. This weekend the Mustangs will play the lone Cardinals at lone on Friday night. The girl's volleyball team did n't fare so well as the basket ball team and dropped two out of three games to Lexington. The teams play a three game match and play for two out of three games. The volleyball team will play lone there Friday. Members of the Quill and Scroll and Honor Society are planning an hour of entertain ment for the people in the nurs ing home at the hospital. Songs, dancing and pantomimes have been listed on the program. The members will present this pro gram Sunday afternoon, January 18. An all-out school clean-up pro gram Is being stressed in the student council. Hall litterbugs are being asked to put all scrap papers and other litter in waste baskets so we can keep our school clean. The first semester ends on Jan uary 23. Perhaps this sounds like an Innocent statement to the per son who isn't attending high school, but to the student this means work, work and more work! All during the last week of school semester tests are given in each and every class. Then after these awful tests are over grades are given and the report cards come out. The end of the semester also means than one half of the school year is ended. The chorus is preparing to sing this weekend at the cattlemen's banquet. Out of the chorus this year has come two fine singing groups, a girl's trio and a boy's quartet. The band also has de veloped something new and ex citing a real live dance band! So far plans are to have 14 pieces in the band but these plans may be changed later. Lexington Gridder On Shrine Team By DELPHA JONES Word has been received in Lex- i ington of the appointment of Laddie Henderson, son of Mr and Mrs Alonzo Henderson of Lex ington as a member of the East West Shrine football team. Lad die is a senior In the Lexington high school. Our school 1959 Betty Crocker homemaker of tomorrow Is Dora Sue Davidson. She received the highest score in a 50 minute written exam on the knowledge and attitudes taken by senior girls. She will receive a home making pin which represents the slogan "Home is where the heart is." Her exam will be entered Wi!l Beef Growers Eat Fish? County Extension to See Will beef growers eat fish? . . That's the question in the mind of the Morrow county extension department when they scheduled two seafood demonstrations in the county in January. Boardman on January 28. Heppner on Jan uary 29th. . Mrs Helen Ruth Groves, dem onstrator, for the Bureau of Com mercial Fisheries of Seattle, will be on hand to present informa tion on the market forms of fish, proper handling and storage, nutritive value of fish products, and the principals of fish cook ery. Assisting her will be Peter Formiziz who will discuss infor mation on types of fishery pro ducts available locally, where they may be purchased, and crit eria for judging quality. Seven practical and economical recipes will be prepared, cooked, and proper garnishing will be shown. These include: (1) Baked stuffed fillets with pickle relish stuffing (2) Fillets baked in Spanish sauce (3) Oven fried fish with tartar sauce (4) Shrimp ka bobs (5) Tuna Waldorf salad (6) Flaked fish cocktail (7) Clam and cheese dip with vegetables. Everyone will agree that these will cover a wide range of cook ing technique and methods as well as many species of fish. The public demonstration will begin at 1:00 P M in the grange hall in Boardman on January 28 and the fair pavilion at Hepp ner on January 29. The demon stration will require approximat ely two hours to present and the group will have the oppor tunity to sample the recipes pre pared during this time. A registration fee of 25 cents will be charged at Heppner and 15 cents at Boardman to cover demonstration expenses. in state competition of school winners. Mr and Mrs Norman Miles are the parents of a son, born In Oakland, Calif this week. Mr and Mrs Morris McCarl were Pendleton visitors one day last week. The Lexington P-TA was hos tess to the 4-H leaders dinner which was given last week at tht narish house of the EoIscoDal j church In Heppner. Mr and Mrs Mervln Leonard .have returned from an extended trip to California. Mrs Dean Hunt entertained Sat with a birthday party hon oring her daughter, Jeanlne's birthday. This was a buffet sup per and theatre party. Those present were: Vicky Steagall, Vicky Irvin, Karen Edwards, Jill Padberg, Jeanette Ledbetter, Phyllis Thornburg, Michelle Mil ler, Connie Paplneau, Debbie Peterson, Debbie Majeske, and Nancy Campbell. Dewie Lovelace, L Reese, and Bob Evay of Cove were visitors at the Cecil Jones home Satur day. Those visiting in Pendleton on Sunday from Lexington were: Mr and Mrs Johnnie Ledbetter, Mr and Mrs Roger Campbell, Mrs Clarice McFadden, Mrs Bertha Hunt. Mr and Mrs Vernon Mun kers, Mr and Mrs Baldwin, Karl Miller, Mr and Mrs W E Mc Millan and Mr and Mrs Geo Irvin. Mr and Mrs Roger Campbell were visitors at the Charles Bloodsworth home in Hermlston one day last week. Mrs Lula Palmer and Mrs Delpha Jones attended the Pio neer Hospital auxiliary meeting at the court house on Monday night. Hank Pointer, Lexington high school senior, underwent surgery on his knee Wednesday at Pio neer Memorial hospital. He suf fered the injury while playing football. 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The Treasury Department thanks, 'v for their patriotic donation The Advertising Council and HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES 4-H Club News MERRY TAILORS The Merry Tailors sewing club met at the home of Janls Baker. The president Joan Stockard call ed the meeting to order. Later we elected three eirls to eo to the P-TA Wednesday night. The girls are Trisha Farley, Brenda Young and Joan Stockard. Our project Is working on head scarfs. The next meeting will be Jan 24 at Joan Stockard's. Mrs Baker served cookies and punch. HAPPY STITCHERS CLUB The Happy Stitchers club held their meeting January 8 in the home of Mrs Leathers. The girls sewed and stuffed their pin cushions. All of the club members signed a card for our assistant leader, Mrs Hausler, who has a new baby. The game we played was call ed "who am I?" The members sang 'Today is Monday." Linda Rowell was our hostess. Bud Says! Smooth tires replaced at this time give you many advantages. You will get more mileage from the tires going on as they wear very little until the hot season. They are broken in and will give better service. You also will have advantage of good traction in the weath er that you need it See your General Tire Dealer today. Ford's Tire Service gives you outstanding trade in value for your old tires on tires at any price. Terms to our credit department can extend most any type of terms that you need. A tourist stopped where a farmer was erecting a building. "What are you building?", he asked. "Wal ", answered the farmer, "if'n I can rent it it's a vlster cottage, and if'n I can't, it's a cow shed." . Which calls to mind that this "Our Centennial Year" we of North Eastern Ore gon are going to have a lot of tourists in our area Let's dress up for them, clean up, paint-up or burn up. Let's make our towns, ranches and area one that tourist friends will admire and en joy. Make Northeastern Oregon the cleanest spot in the state. Ford's Tire Service has a pretty good supply of used 750-20 tires for the farm trade. Also a lot of good used tires in most every size. Come in today for real bargains in all types of tires, new, recaps, or used. Dad, "You were a good boy not to throw your orange peel on the floor of the bus. Where did you put it?" Son, "In the pocket of the man next to me." I wish some of our motor ists would throw their litter on the floor of the car in stead of along the highway. The State Highway Com mission is doing a good job of trying to keep the high ways clean. Let's give them a hand and use the barrels they place along the high way for our car garbage. Keep Oregon clean, keep Oregon green. - Our customers are start ing to buy a lot of the 14 inch tires for replacement. We of Ford's Tire Service do a big changeover bust, ness in the Dual 90 and General Nygen Tire. So we have a lot of the take-off tires off of the new cars. We sell these tires at a real low-ball price. Check with us before you buy your next tires. Priced right Trade right-Terms right An eyefull of a redhead had just purchased a base ball, a bat a fielders mit and a catchers mask. "Are you certain you want all of these lady?" asked the cleric "Sure, my boss said if I played ball with him. we'd get along fine." You don't have to have all of the above equipment to play ball with us. Just put your tire problems in our hands and we will do you an expert job. Batteries, S9.95. exchange. See you next week. Ford' s TIRE SERVICE The General Tire N. Main Ph 6-9481
