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HEPPNER GAZETTE Giants Win First Half Title In Little League Play By MRS HOWARD PETTYJOHN The Giants clinched the first half Little League title after trouncing the Braves June 24, 23 to 4 and then winning their makeup game the following night 12 to 9. The Braves opened the game with the Giants with 2 runs , on one hit and collected one run in each the 3rd and 6th Innings on one hit for their 4 runs. The Giants came back in the bottom of the first to get three runs on no hits and went on to score runs In the 3rd, 4th and 5th innings for their 23 runs on 10 hits. The Giants' pitcher Ken Smith allowed only two hits, walked 7 and fanned 11 men. The Braves used Doherty, Greer, and Pettyjohn to pitch a 23 run 10 hit game. They struck out 6 and walked 12. The Giants held off the Dodg ers In the 4th inning when they picked up 5 runs on three hits to go ahead and win 12 to 9. The Dodgers picked up 6 runs In the 1st, two In the 2nd and one In the 4th while the Giants got runs In each of the four Innings for 12 runs on 7 hits. The Dodgers pitched Snyder and mobile home It is important to demand the best vhen you are looking for a home. And Great Lakes has features found in no other home at any price. Important to your health and comfort are such Great Lakes fea tures as HEALTH GUARD PLUMBING, SAFETY CODE WIRING, FROST FREE WINDOWS, PERIMETER HEAT WITH EVEN HEAT FLOW, ONE PIECE WEATH- ER TIGHT ROOF, BEAUTN FUL WALL PANELS AND DOUBLE THICK INSULA TION. Get quality con struction and expert home design in the new Great Lakes mobile homes. See Great Lakes today Am erica's lowest cost fine home. manufacturtd by GUERDON INDUSTRIES, INC. MARUTTE, MICHIGAN NOW ON DISPLAY AT HOWELL'S UNION SERVICE HEPPNER ORDERS TAKEN AT THE SHOWING r - TIMES. Thundoy, July 2. 1959 the Giants used Munkers and Drlscoll. The Dodgers won the tie con tinuauon game irom ine inu.ttMS I A 1 fllL lMIhM 1 4 I AHA 1 V . . . . i 1 1 - in ine Bin mmn& wim c .u..wm start the second flnnual Mc. on one hit. The Indians got two N Aqua Capers on Wallula hits but both men were strand-' tha 4th dQ ed on base. The game had been called at the end of seven inn ings because of darkness with the score tied at 8 to 8. They finished it June 26. In four Innings the Dodgers won a 7-0 game from the Ind ians. Dubuque held the Indians hitless until the 4th when they cot one hit. He walked two and fanned four. The Indians pitched Doherty who walked three, struck out three and allowed 8 runs on four hits. This ends the first half of Little League play with a close race among the four teams. The second half will resume on Mon day, July 6 with the Giants and the Indians clashing In the lirst game. League Standings Won 6 5 5 2 Lost 3 4 4 7 Giants Braves Dodgers Indians Coming Games July 6 Giants vs Indians July 7 Braves vs Dodgers July 8 Braves vs Indians July 9 Dodgers vs Giants July 10 Indians vs Dodgers The Farm team and the Fee- Wee teams have had two games the past two weeks with the Farm team winning both by scores of 18 to 4 and 11 to 5. The teams will continue to play each other Tuesday and Thurs day at 1 p m. These games are giving the boys experience to get them ready for Little League next year. HOSPITAL NEWS New Arrivals To Mr and Mrs Charlie Padberg, Lexington, a 6 lb 3 oz girl born June 28, r;imeLD.brl K!y-J Mr an2 Mrs Albert Frost, Spray, an 8 lb 9 oz girl born June 27, named Jodine Louise. To Mr and Mrs Donald McClure, Winston, Ore gon, a 7 lb 11 oz boy born June 28, named David Brian. To Mr and Mrs Arnold Raymond, Hepp ner, a 7 lb boy born June 29, named Phillip Allen. To Mr and Mrs Pat Cutsforth, Lexington, an 8 lb 10 oz boy born July 1, named Jeffery Patrick. ratients Earlene Miller, Hep pner, dismissed; Janet Joyal, Fossil, dismissed; Helen Lindsay, Ilpppner, dismissed; Ada Shell, Fossil, dismissed; Jack Monagle, Trr-nnnnr ilkmlssnrt- T.iiIh Nnlsnn i Fossil, dimissed; Clifford Ken nedy, Condon; George Munkers, Ileppner, dismissed; James Cow In, Heppner; Raleigh Myhran, Ileppner, dismissed; John Reeder, Pilot Rock; Burton Peck, Lexing ton; Bonnie Hannan, Ileppner; Delpha Nelson, Lexington. Justice and Municipal Courts Randell Newton Lesley, no oversize permit, $10 fine. Randell Newton Lesley, over load, $50 fine. Leonard Elmor Cook, overload, $00 fine. I Ronald Wayne Haguewood, no jTUC permit, $10 fine. ! Oakley Fred Ott, defective i headlights, $10 fine with $5 sus pended. I Uarloy Evert Wright, failure to file accident report, $10 fine. Fred T Turner, no operators license, $20 fine. Gerald A Bunch, failure to stop at stop sign, $5 fine. Michael Crist, failure to stop at stop sign, $5 fine. I Mr and Mrs Eddie Gunderson and sons left for Medford Fri day to visit relatives. They plan to return to Ileppner the end of the week. GET RU0RE PROFIT FROM YOUR WHEAT ACRES APPLY YIELD - INCREASING PHILLIPS 66 Agricultural Ammonia 0 SOIL TESTING SERVICE . EKSTROM FARM CHEMICALS HOME OWNED AND OPERATED PHONE 8-7289 IONE. OREGON TWO COUNTY GIRLS AT McNARY AQUA At one o'clock on both the 4th and 5th, festivities on Jand, h t and ,n ftlr i Lake. On the 4th a 49 gun salute from a 75 millimeter howitzer will boom out the official open ing. It will also salute our 49th state as the new flag Is hoisted to the top of the pole near the reviewing stand. A long line of boats carrying beauties of Eastern Washington and Oregon will parade past. Boat races will be held out side the Islands where six Coast Guard partol boats will be on hand to control traffic. The Trl Pass Ski Club from Eugene will start the afternoon's water ski ing off with a few minutes of expert stunts. Following this there will be water skiing com petition for junior and senior amateurs. On the polo field the Umatilla Sage Riders will play four chuckers of palmetta polo. On the 5th only there will be motor cycle scramble races east of the polo field. At the east end of the lagoon there will be swimming, canoeing, and water safety demonstration by Hermis ton swimmers, and skin divers whose regular work is with the State Industrial Accident Com mission. Toward evening the Trl-Pass Club will thrill spectators with more acrobatics, kite riding and ski Jumping. The Hermiston Fly ing Club will put on aerial acro batics and a flour sack bombing demonstration at the same time. The Umatilla Sage Riders will stage an equestrian arm iuwaiu Wranglers Hold Overnight Ride To Johnson Creek The Wranglers, Morrow county riding club, spent an enjoyable (weekend, June 27 and 28 in the Lni,ntainSr Trucking horses to the Bob Brlndle ranch on upper Hinton creek, 18 riders started a trail ride at 1 p m Saturday to the Eb Hughes summer range corrals on Johnson creek. The group enjoyed a hambur ger feed that night at the camp prepared by Mr and Mrs Cassen and family of Hermiston follow ed by an evening of singing around a campfire led by Harold Erwln and his guitar. Sunday morning the riders took varying trails and one group icame uPon the wreckage of a oomoer wnjen nau crasneu uur- ing the last war. Many young sters gathered up many pieces of twisted metal from the wreck. Many pictures were taken of the entire weekend and by mid afternoon loading of horses and equipment was started for the return trip. In charge of the ride were Har pld Erwln, Charley Daly and Roice Fulleton and thanks was expressed to Ed Hughes for per mitting the club to use his facil ities and corrals. Making the ride were Mr and Mrs Roice Fulleton, Diane, Ruby and Becky; Mr and Mrs Charlie Daly, Jeanne, David and Pat and .their niece Alene uoyaean; jvir and Mrs Harold Erwin, Shirley and Tag, Sue, Bill and Greg Greenup; Al Fetsch, Marlene and Bobby; Linda Valentine, Dianne McCurdy; Mr and Mrs Cal Sum ner, Frank Lovgren and David George; Fred Mankln and grand daughter, Sharon Bunch; Mr and Mrs Cassen, Connie, Carole and Merlin of Hermiston; Mr and Mrs Donald Robinson, Kirk and Kyle. The next regular meeting of the Wranglers will be July 7 where plans will be made for a bigger and better horse show, cowboy breakfast, parade show ing and rodeo for the coining fair. Order Your Supply Today! ON ROYAL COURT CAPERS JULY 4-5 sundown. In the evening a pageant tell ing the story of the early days on the Columbia River will be held. Significant In it will be the use of horses and canoes. A colorful square dance under lights will be one of the gay moments of early Oregon. The dance will be conducted by the HI Nighters and Invited guests. Fireworks will start at 9 p m. Throughout the program brief Introductions will be made of visiting royalty as well as mem bers of the Capers' own court of 12 beautiful girls. Admission Is by serialized but tons which are good for two days at any time and by ticket for each day which can be pur chased only at the gate. The location of McNary Aqua Capers is a spot on the south shore of Wallula Lake, east of Hat Rock State Park. It is about 10 miles northeast of Hermiston and about eight miles east of Umatilla off route 730 about one mile. A new road branches off the park road a few yards from route 730, which takes spectators directly to the location without having to go through the park at all.. It Is one-way. The old access road will be used as the "out" road The royal court for the Aqua Capers includes, besides queen Sharra Birrer of Arlington, Lin da Heimbigner of lone and Lor elei Hamilton of Boardman. There are also nine other prin cesses. Included among the visiting royalty at the affair will be the omhoro , tv, i0rQ inrrrm, c t Fair and Rodeo court Shirley Kononen Named OSC Advisor OREGON STATE COLLEGE Shirley C Kononen of Heppner is one of 33 women students at Ore gon State College selected to serve next year as new student advisers In the women's dorm itories. Miss Kononen will be a jun ior in the school of business and technology. The advisers work with the housemothers in helping the new freshman coeds adjust to col lege life and get off to a suc cessful start in their college car eers. Dormitory advisers are chosen for maturity, leadership, scholarship, and character. In return for the services, they are paid a small salary each term. BOY SCOUT NEWS Our next campout will be the 10 and 11 of July where we will camp about 2 miles up from Cutsforth. We will stay there for 4 meals and will leave Heppner at 5:30 p m Friday evening and won't come back until Saturday evening. We will put up flags for the 4-th. Scouts should be at the Legion hall by 7:0q a m and we will take them down at 6:00 p m that night. The last meeting we elected new patrols, The place we meet is the Legion hall from 7:30 to 9.00 p m every Wednesday. We will see all the Scouts at the next meeting. Gary Howell, reporter RHEA CREEK GRANGE TO MEET The regular meeting of the Rhea Creek grange will be Frl day evening, July 10 at the grange hall. It will begin at 6:30 p m with a potluck supper. Hosts and hostesses for this meeting will be Mr and Mrs Ben Ander son and Mr and Mrs Frank Par ker. NEW BABY DAUGHTER Mr and Mrs Randy Lott re turned Monday from Portland with a new baby daughter who has been named Patti Lou. The young lady was 11 days old when she came to live with her new parents. TRAILERS BEING SHOWN A display of new model house trailers will be shown all this week at Howell's Union Service in Heppner by Capitol Trailer and Boat Sales of Kennewlck, Wash. Attracting much interest Is a new large Great Lakes trailer home 50 by 10 feet in size. BALER GET YOURS GILLIAM & BISBEE HARDWARE CO. Mrs Jordan Hostess For Bridge Club Mrs Del Jordan was hostess for her bridge club Tuesday evening of last week at her home. Those playing were Mrs Jim Mallon, Mrs Marion Green, Mrs Fred Gimbel, Mrs Don Bennett, Mrs Glen Ward, Mrs Marshall Lovgren, Mrs Wayne Prock, and Mrs Pat O'Brien. Mrs Gimbel was high for the evening, Mrs Mallon was second high, and Mrs Lovgren low. Dessert was served at the end of the evening. Mrs Richmond Wins High At Bridge Parry Thursday evening of last week Mrs Robert Jones entertained with a bridge party of three ta bles at her home. Guests were Mrs Marion Green, Mrs Del Jordan, Mrs Fred Gimbel, Mrs Glen Ward, Mrs Marshall Lovgren, Mrs Don Ben nett, Mrs Ralph Richmond, Mrs Carl Thorpe, Mrs Don McClure, Mrs Bruce Spencer, Mrs Wallace Wolff, and Mrs Jim Mallon. Mrs Richmond was high win ner for the evening, low was won by Mrs McClure, and travel ing prize was won by Mrs Wolff. Dessert was served. Monument News By MARTHA MATTESON Mr and Mrs Roy Cork left Fri day for Bend to visit the Bob Leslies and then on to Rose burg to visit the Joe Simas fam ily. Mrs Leslie and Mrs Simas are the daughters of the Corks. Effle Stirewalt drove to Port land last week to bring home her two daughters Judy and Lulua who have been going to school there. Mr and Mrs Wayne Leathers and children drove to Chlco, Cal- ifornia, where they visited a daughter, Mr and Mrs Abe Gates and they brought the grand children home with them for a two weeks visit. Terry Farreel of John Day has been staying at the Harold Corks home while spraying weeds. Mr and Mrs Charles Roach went to Pendleton the 21st to visit their daughter and hus band, Mr and Mrs Norman Du Boach, who moved there from La Grande last month. Mrs Old Flemings returned to her home in Eugene Wednesday, taking Mrs Bell Neal with her for a visit. A large number of friends here received invitations requesting the pleasure of their company at a reception In honor of the 50th anniversary of the marriage of Mr and Mrs Mark Clifford Mer roll, at Eugene on Sunday, June 28 from 2 until 5 p m. The re ception was given by the family of the Merrolls, who lived in Monument and she was post mistress about 20 years ago. Mr and Mrs Roy Cork made a business trip to Baker last week. Ethel Leathers and grand daughters drove to John Day Monday. Mr and Mrs Henry Cupper drove to John Day Tuesday on business. j Sunday the 21st, Fathers Day,' Lois Hill went to plug in her mixer, and she received a shock that threw her to the floor and out for some minutes. She was taken to John Day Clinic for medical aid. Mrs Oletta Farrens took her j two children and Miss Kay Swick 1 to meet the bus on Saturday, ' that was returning from 4-H summer school. Doris Vinson and Lois Hill gave a birthday slumber party honoring the birthdays of Miss Kay Swick and Laura Anne Vin son. Ten girls were present. I The L D Vinson family and' Mrs Mary Corley and daughter drove to lone to the Padberg i reunion. Doris Capon went to John Day Wednesday to bring her daugh ter Lois Hill home from the clin ic. Joe Wheeler went to Long Creek Saturday on business. Mr and Mrs George Roberts of Salem came in Friday after noon to visit the weekend with her folks, Jim Cross of Fox and the Gene Vaughns of Monument. Born to Mr and Mrs Charles TOTE NOW AT Ridenour of Prineville, June 23 at 11 a m a 9 lb daughter named Darlnen Rae. Mrs Ridenour was known here as Iffle McKlnney. Mr and Mrs Stanley Musgrave drove to Corvallls the 20th to bring home their daughter, Mer inda who had been there for a week at Girls' State. She rep resented Monument Auxiliary, Unit 148. Mr and Mrs DeWayne Brown and children of Lebanon spent the weekend here visiting his mother, Helen Brown. Mrs Bob Neal, twin daughters, Mrs Bob Holmes, Arvilla Hunt drove to Pendleton Friday on business. Mr and Mrs Lee Flemings of Kinzua visited over the weekend with his brother Arlot and fam ily. Mr and Mrs Ansel Martin and son Gary and Mr and Mrs Jim Durbin and daughter Kathie of Prineville were Saturday night visitors of the Martins and Hunts. Aubery Crum has been look ing after the Monument look out the past week, while Mrs Jean Cunningham was called to Idaho by the illness of her mo ther. Mr and Mrs Lilburn Hunt of Long Creek and two children spent the weekend here visit ing their folks. Mrs H D Hinton received word that her son Ellis Hunt, who had surgery in Salem, is getting along fine. Mrs Bob Holmes and Mrs Jim Croker drove to Mt Vernon Wed nesday evening for an auxiliary meeting of the delegates to the Legion and auxiliary convention next month. The Community church held a business meeting and picnic Sunday at the Henry Cupper ranch. Walter Hunt is now employed at the saw mill at Sweet Home, Oregon. Business callers in Heppner from here Friday were Mr and iirs George Capon, Delsia Sweek, Mrs rhoicv Varf Detta and three children, Mrs Jessie Scott and son and Mrs Elmer Matteson, Vera Gardner brought her mo ther back from Portland with her last week. She will visit Ellen and Mattie Stubblefleld and other relatives. Mr and Mrs R B Rice have re ceived word from their grand daughter, Miss Eleanor Rice, and her two traveling companions that they were invited from Athens, Greece to Istanbul, Tur key, by friends. On their return trip to Greece their regular plane was overloaded and they made the trip by jet plane. Mr and Mrs Harry Bongers left Thursday afternoon of last week for a hospital accountant meet ing and also visited Father Con don in Redmond. They returned Saturday. Mr and Mrs Clayton Slyter and i sons, Mike, Jell and Doug of Seattle were visiting at the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs Am brose Chapin for several days. Jeff will remain with his grand parents for a month's vacation. KWTREADS Your Best Mileage Tire Buy! riOW -14 - 4 - $44 (Four Tires for only $44.44) 670-15 750-14 710-15 800-14 EXCHANGE PRICE "Terms To Suit Your Needs" Ford's Tire Service La Grande IONE LEGION FIREWORKS AND DANCE Friday Night-, July 3 Fireworks - 9 P. M. Memorial Field Dance Following MUSIC BY THE ROYAL DUKES ADMISSION $U5 PER PERSON Local News In Brief Mr and Mrs Jack Sumner and sons spent Sunday through Tues day of last week at the home of his brother, Mr and Mrs Jim Sumner in Ellensburg. Gary Jones, son of Mr and Mrs Paul Jones, was home for the weekend from Portland, and also visiting was Marge Barger of Portland. Dr and Mrs James Norene and daughter, Tracy, left for Port land last Thursday due to the Illness of his mother, and return ed late Sunday evening. Mrs Norman Washburn and daughters Janet, Jodeann and Jean of Brookings and Mrs D A Weaver and daughter, Pamela of Chicago are all visiting at the home of Mrs Washburn's parents, Mr and Mrs C N Jones. Mr and Mrs Paul Hisler left Friday for Portland to visit their daughter and her family, Mr and Mrs Tom Brlstow and to see their new grandson. Mrs Don McClure and family of Winston are visiting at the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs Pat Mollahan. Mrs McClure is the former Mary Mollahan. Mrs I A Mather and Mrs La Verne Van Marter were in Pendle ton Wednesday on business. Carl Thorpe is in Portland in the Emanuel hospital and plans to be home the end of the week. TO SELL 'EM, TELL 'EM- Witli An Ad LUTHERANS Your Insurance Needs of all types, write Lutheran Brotherhood Insurance Society 1923 W. 5th Ave.. Kennewlck, Wash. Long Distance Nation-Wide Moving Service Mayflower Agents Padded Vans PENLAND BROS. TRANSFER CO. Pendleton, Oregon Phone CR 6-3111 Livestock Market Cattle Hogs Sheep SALE EVERY TUESDAY 12 Noon On U. S. Hiway No. 30 NORTHWESTERN LIVESTOCK COMMISSION CO. JO 7-6655 Hermiston, Oregon Don Wink Mgr. Res. Hermiston JO 7-3111 Frank Wink & Sons, Owners Pendleton Heppner
