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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thuwday, February 10. 1950 lone Measures Mustangs For 60 to 58 Win By NEAL PENLAND The Heppner high Mustangs lost their second league game of the season last weekend to lone by the margin of two points. The score was 6o to 58. Heppner played good ball In the first half but fell behind during the second section. They made a strong effort to over come an lone lead near the end of the game, but lacked one basket of doing a good enough job. Halftime score was tied 24 to 24. The loss put Heppner Into a tie with Stanfield for the league lecd. On both offense and defense Heppner's outstanding players were Bob Huffman and Bob Ma honey, while John Swanson and Ellis Ball took top honors for the Cardinals. Friday night the Mustangs tra vel to Irrigon then host Uma tilla here Saturday night. Both games promise to be tough ones. Box Score: lone Jones 4 Rea 9 Ball 16 Rea 6 Swanson 23 Heppner Alderman 6 Mahoney 6 Flug 6 Huffman 23 Ruhl 13 York Rite Work Slated at Pendleton Crack degree teams from On tarlo, Baker, LaGrande, Pendle ton, Heppner and Umatilla will gather in Pendleton on Feb 28 and March 7 to put on the York Rite ritualistic work and confer degrees upon a large group of candidates, Pendleton Comman dery No 7 with J C Winslow, Jr as general chairman announced today. Each degree and order will be given by a degree team from a different chapter, council or com mandery and 11 will be done In long form and In costume. Mem bers will have the chance to meet the eminent Grand Com mander, the Most Illustrious Grand Master, the Most Excel lent Grand High Priest and Most Worshipful Grand Master. Registration will be at the Ma sonic hall. Church Group Does Much Work in Year "Ten Heppner women, meeting twice a month, processed 1,152 articles of clothing, prepared sev en food baskets, six bouquets; helped 98 people and spent 636 hours in work to help humanity during 1958," reported Elsie Hus ton, leader of the Dorcas and Welfare Society of the Heppner Seventh-day Adventist church. The labor, figured at 75 cents per hour, plus the value of the clothing, food and flowers would amount to approximately $2,946. 85. Some of the clothing collected, mended and prepared by this group is given locally, but most of It is shipped to Watsonville, Calif, a distribution center, to be sent from there to disaster areas anywhere in the world. Clothing given to the society by individuals and the Civic League, that is not sold at the rummage sales, is greatly ap predated by this church group "We are not only grateful for the clothing given but also for the cleaning of clothing by the Heppner Cleaners free of charge," Mrs Huston stated. The pastor of the Seventh-day Adventist church In Heppner, Elder C L Vories, has reported 6,000,000 helped last year through the welfare societies of the world organizations of Seventh-day Ad-ventists. Soroptimists Start Great Decisions Study Group Here The Soroptimist club of Hepp ner has organized the first "Great Decisions" study group in Morrow county. Seven people met Wednesday evening, Feb ruary 11 at the home of Mrs Elaine George to start weekly study on nine key problems that the citizens of Oregon fa In their state, their nation and the world. At their first meeting the Sor optimist study group discussed Oregon's history. Information for this study was given In an infor mation-packed "Fact Sheets prepared by the Foreign Policy Association, a nonprofit, non partisan, educational agency. Oregon's resources, current prob lems, forestry, agriculture, and $400 million annual export-import trade are among the topics to be reviewed at the second meeting. The Illustrated fact sheets are "1859-1959. Building Today's Oregon" and "What Frontiers in Oregon's Future?" Following discussion of Ore gon Issues, the group will con tinue an 8 week study of foreign policy problems. After each topic is studied each person in the study group fills out an opinion ballot. These bal lots will be tabulated by Rev Lester Boulden, county Great De cisions chairman, and made known In the community. Through special arrangements these opinions go to the state's Congressmen and to the state departments and policy makers in Congress. Social studies classes of Ilepp ner, Instructed by Roy Kirk, are also using the Great Decisions fact sheets as a part of their class discussions. Similar use Is being made of the material by the lone high school classes. Readers Interested In Great De cisions are urged to tune in Port land TV channel 8 on Sunday afternoons at 3:00 p m to hear of Oregon's outstanding men in ed ucation and politics discuss these same topics. Information on how Great De cisions study groups may be or ganized, may be obtained from the local county agent's office. ; ' j - T rv H"4 - 1K 1 V, i v) XI HOSPITAL NEWS New Arrivals To Mr and Mrs John Meadows, KInzua, a 7 lb oz boy born Feb 10, named Mickeal Wiley. To Mr and Mrs Arden Tripp, KInzua, an 8 lb 12 oz boy born Feb 9 named William Roy. To Mr and Mrs Vernon Stelllng, Fossil, a 6 lb oz girl born Feb 18, named Verna Lynn. Patients Nola J Asher, KIn zua, dismissed; Ada Schell, Kin- zua, dismissed; John Morlce, Fos sil; Walter Edger, Heppner, dis missed; Floyd Wiles, lone; Dee Ann Pettyjohn, Heppner, dis missed; Geatta M Cox, Heppner; William Diamond, Heppner; Franklin Messenger, Lexington; Jack Hynd, Jr, Cecil; Mabel Cox, KInzua; Carl B Northrup, Lex ington; Charles Nelson, Fossil; Donna Rogers, Lonerock; Frances Orwlck, Condon; Alice Hastings, Heppner; Bernlece Matthews, lone; Kevin Hall, KInzua. COSTUME WINNERS at Lexington's Centennial party last Sat- uraay nignt included those lour. They are, from left, Roger Doherty, best boys' costume; Judy Darnielle, oldest dress; Martha Doherty, best girls' costume; and Pat Sawyer, Indian maiden. OLD TIME DISPLAYS, FUN NOTED AT LEXINGTON CENTENNIAL PARTY The Lexington Centennial and small black tie. celebration last Saturday even-1 In the women's division, Pat ing brought out a big collection Sawyer took honors in a typical of old time items and a size- Indian costume; and Cecil Jones able crowd of persons to enjoy, won in th men's division with the evening. , derby hat, black string tie and Among the booths was one pre- beard, pared by Lexington Altar society The beard contest brougnt in the form of an old fashioned' many laughs with Franklin living room with a settee, chairs, Messenger named the winner, table, amps, rugs and many j The prlze for the oldest dress wn.i.. u.u ucius, wire ui mc niuoi was won by Judy Darnielle wear LEXINGTON LIVESTOCK CLUB PARENTS OF SON Mr and Mrs Bob Hagerman of LaGrande are the parents of a 7 lb 5 oz boy born January 26. He is their first child and has been named Bradford Allen. Mrs Alex Green of Heppner is the grandmother. Archie Alderman left last Th( IxlnPton T.lvustnplr rlnh met at the O W Cutsforth home i Wednesday for Hillsville, Virgin- OH February 1 Ia wnwc e was taucu uy nic death of his father. Charles R meeting There was a short auiz Alderman. Funeral services were on the different parts of a sheep. ,held on Saturday. Cards were also passed out on Mr and Mrs Pirl Howell and the qualities of beef and sheep. Mr and Mrs Clarence Wise were J he next meeting will be at in Portland last wekend to visit on . Vinton Howell at the Veteran's hospital there. the home of Kenneth Peck March 1. The meeting closed with no further business. Refreshments were served by Mrs Cutsforth. Sandy Beach, reporter beautiful attractions in the room was a silk patchwork quilt be longing to Mrs Gene Wardwell that was made many years ago. Also on display were an old time Edison round record phonograph still in working condition, many tin type pictures and a valentine of the 1800's. Many other local organizations had display or fun booths that attracted attention. Judging of old time costumes was held at 8 p m with Mrs Er nest Heliker and Mrs Elaine RIetman of lone as Judges. Win ners were, pre school division, Greg and Anita Davidson; grade school, Betty Ann Henderson and ; ing a dress belonging to Mrs Annie McMillan judged to be about 60 years old. Ira (Doc) Lewis at 91 was the oldest man present and Mrs May McCall the oldest woman at 81 years. The baskets for the basket so cial were judged with Marcita Messenger winning in the grade school division with a covered wagon. High school winner was Charlene Jones and the women's winner was Ella Adlard with a clever black train of the early days. Dancing followed later in the evening. The P-TA, sponsors of the cele bration, extended their apprec Gene Heliker. Betty was an old . iation to the many organizations, fashioned girl in blue full skirt businesses and people who help- and a mass of curls, and Gene ed make the party a success in as an Indian scout. Winners in eluding Holly Rebekah lodge, the the high school division were IOOF, Morrow County Grain Martha Doherty as a typical ' Growers, Lex Oil Co-op, Padberg school girl with big hat, dark Machinery, Gene's Chevron, Lex- skirt and black stockings; and ington Cafe and Gar Aviation. Roger Doherty with a flashy vest THE HAPPY STITCHERS CLUB For roll call at our Feb 5 meet ing, we told the color of our coats, what color would be good with them and the color of the head scarf we are going to make. We sang the song "Club Work." The game we played was called Going East. The girls started cutting and fringing their head scarfs. Pam ela McCabe was the hostess. Our next meeting will be Feb ruary 19 at the home of Mrs Hausler. Karen Nelson, reporter Municipal Courts Charles Thomas Horton wast ing, part of a game animal, for feited $55 bail. Noel W Reiniger, trespassing, forfeited $30 bail. Wayne Soward, who is attend ing Eastern Oregon College at LaGrande, was here for the weekend with Mr and Mrs Earl Soward. Mrs Paul Webb Sr of Walla Walla was a visitor at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr and Mrs Paul Webb and also at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Mr and Mrs Howard Cleveland. She came the first of last week and returned to Walla Walla Friday. IONE NEWS Mr and Mrs Louis Carlson en tertained at a pinochle party at their home Saturday evening. Those receiving prizes were, Har old Snider and Mrs Robert Hos klns, high; Robert Hoskins and Mrs Harold Snider, low and Don ald Peterson the travelling pi nochle. Mr and Mrs Robert Rletmann entertained the following for din ner at their home Sunday, Mr and Mrs Dean Rohde of Echo, Mr and Mrs Victor Rietmann and Mr and Mrs Bill Rietmann and Mark. ' Mr and Mrs Robert DeSpain are having their home on Second street remodeled. USE GAZETTE TIMES CLASSIFIED ADS WAGNERS IN PORTLAND Dr and Mrs C M Wagner and family were in Portland last week, leaving Heppner Thurs day and returning Monday af ternoon. While in Portland they also were able to visit with many old friends and neighbors and attended an annual Valentine day party given for the doctors and their wives. Mr and Mrs Roice Fulleton were in Vale last Monday and brought his mother, Mrs Edith Fulleton, home with them for a visit. On Wednesday of this week, Mr and Mrs Fulleton and girls and Mrs Edith Fulleton all left for a visit in Seattle. Karen Valentine, Joann Bros nan and Janice Beamer were home for the weekend from Cor vallis where they attended Ore State College. Mr and Mrs Jim Valentine and family were in Walla Walla Sat urday for the day. CAPITAL PARADE Continued From Page 7 ask yourselves the question can the position oe eliminated or can it be combined. He urged the holding of con ferences during lunch hours or at 4:30 in the afternoon as a measure of saving staff time. REMEMBER, no show at the Star Theater, Saturday, February 21. See the fine double-bill program on Thursday or Friday. Mr and Mrs Bob Gammell and son of Pasco visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Munkers one day last week. Lexington Grange Gives Membership, Attendance Awards The Lexington Grange has re cently given special recognition to several members. Four members, Mrs Elsie Beach of Lexington; C J D Bau- man, and Mr and Mrs J A Troed son, all of Heppner received pins for 25 years of continuous mem bcrship. Mr and Mrs Alvln Wagenblast have received numerals to add to pins previously presented for having attended 20 grange meet ings during one year. This year Mr Wagenblast received his fourth year numeral and Mrs Wagenblast her second. Phone your news items to 6-9228. 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