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lone Residents Ride Oregon's Skyline Trail By ECHO PALMATEER Those from this community who took part in the Gilliam County Horse club Centennial Trail Ride from Mt Hood to Mt Jefferson last week were John Eubanks and daughter, Sandra; Mr and Mrs Don Linnell and on. Rodney; Lee Pettyjohn and daughters, Nancy and Patty; Howard Eubanks and children', Marlene and Larry. Charlene Wise of Mlkkalo and Gene Lo gan and daughter, Lynn Ellen of Arlington also rode. There were 44 riders and they rode for 3 days. During their ride thpv saw 8 large lakes, went to a height of 7000 feet and through deep snow. Lester Shaffer of Mikkalo was the trail boss. It was the largest group to ride over the Skyline trail and was mapped out by forest rangers. Mrs Howard Eubanks was the chief cook assisted by Mrs John Eubanks, Mrs Lee Pettyjohn, Mrs Lester Shaffer and Mrs Gene Lo gan. On their way home the group stopped at the Tygh Valley Fair where Sandra Eubanks received a blue ribbon and a trophy in the scurry race (jumping) and $80 in racing; Lynn Ellen Lo gan won 2nd in the scurry and 2nd in matched pairs and Rod ney Linnell won 1st in pole bending. Communities represented in the Trail Riding were lone, Arl ington, Condon, Olex and Mlk kalo. Sandra Eubanks and Nancy Pettyjohn were selected from the Gilliam County 4-H horse clubs to go to the state fair in Salem with their horses. Mr and Mrs John Proudfoot and children returned home re cently from a trip to Salt Lake City and went north as far as Lake Louise in Canada. MAP SHOWING POSITIONS FOR PARADE LINEUP BIG TRUCKS. Etc. llllllllllllMllllMllllmlHllM""",""H,,,",""" WMMIIIIIHmiUlllltllWIIIMtll Main Street 4-H Floata Boys, Girls Club Float Grange Floats Lodges & Riding Club Float if to c C f 3 3 I f I : E G Heppner Queen's Court Pendleton Queen's Court John Day Queen's Court Other Courts Flag Girls Past Queens Condon Air Base MiiMiinmmmminiiMHiHMiHM Commercial Floats Gale Street Family Groups ,,,,.........,.. ..,...iM...m..i.......M'-'"' Cowboys and Cowgirls Morrow County Wranglers Other Riding Clubs Mickey Avery of Sandy is vis iting at the Herbert Ekstrom home. Mr and Mrs Robert Jepsen and children returned last week from their vacation. They went to Sea side, to Morton, Wash where they visited Mrs Grace Ware and to Ellensburg where they visited Mr and Mrs John Clerf and family and Mr and Mrs James Sumner and family. Mrs Walter Dobyns and Mrs Joseph Kalister spent a few days last week at Morton, Wash where they visited Mrs Grace Ware and Mr and Mrs G V Crumb. Mr and Mrs Ted Reed and daughter, Janice of Spokane were weekend visitors at the home of her sister and family, Mr and Mrs Bryce Keene. They took their son, Jim back with them. He has been working in harvest here. Mrs Beulah Lundell of Port land is visiting relatives here. Mr and Mrs Ted Palmateer and children returned home Friday of last week from Portland where they attended the Centennial. They also went to the coast and Bay City where they visited the Ernest McCabes. Patti Holt of Butter Creek accompanied them. Mr and Mrs Elmer Holtz and Get MORI Profits From FEWER Acres y . ' --r . j APPLY YIELD-INCREASING PHILLIPS 66 AGRICULTURAL AMMONIA It's just good business to get maximum profits from each acre of land you farm. One of the biggest problem you face as a farmer is the fixed cost of producing a crop. These costs are the same whether you get high or low yields. But you can make more profit and lomr your total unit production costs by growing more crops on less acreage.. Successful farmers know from expert, ence that proper fertilization and other good farm man agement practices help produce higher yield end r suiting higher profits. Adequate nitrogen U essential to produce maximum yields of cash crops. Phillips 66 Agricultural Ammonia is 82 nitrogen . . . more nitrogen per dollar than you can get in any other form of commercial fertilixer araiU able. Plan now to get higher yields of more marketable crops by ttpplying Phillip 66 Agricultural Ammonia, Oriir your supply focfoyi SOIL TESTING SERVICE EKSTROM FARM CHEMICALS HOME OWNED AND OPERATED . iniiii im in i niriiifi ntm daughters left Saturday for a trip through Nevada, Arizona and California. Mrs John Voorhees and daugh ters of Portland are visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs Wate Craw ford and other relatives. Mrs Bruce Meyers and sons visited at the home of her grand parents, Mr and Mrs Dale Ray last week and took her daughter, Candice back with her. Bill Slewert is working In the Ione Branch of the Bank of East ern Oregon while Marlon Green and family are on a vacation. Mr and Mrs Fredrick Martin and son, Ralph, returned home last week from a trip to Mt Adams where they did some ex ploring and picked huckleberries. They were accompanied by Mrs Martin's father, Ralph Horton of Dallas. Weekend guests at the Charles Hudson home were Mr and Mrs C B Senseney of Portland, par ents of Mrs Hudson and Mr and Mrs James Goddard and three children of Portland. Mr God dard Is the head coach at Lewis and Clark college in Portland. The Lloyd Howtons are moving to Hermiston this week. LeRoy Rea, son of Mr and Mrs Keith Rea was bitten on the face by a dog at the Walter Jacobs home last week, nine stitches were taken. The Rea's were staying at the Jacobs while the Jacobs and the Gene Halls were on a trip. Jean Martin, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fredrick Martin spent last week at the Methodist church camp at Suttle Lake. She was accompanied as far as Mad ras by Robyn Yarnell. Miss Yar nell had been visiting her grand mother, Mrs Kathryn Yarnell this summer. Rally day will be held at the Community church, Sept 13. At that time church school will start at 9:45 A M and morning worship at 11 A M. Mr and Mrs Rod MacKenzie left for Camp Adams for the Pil grim Fellowship Leadership Camp there. Those who went with them were Paula Barak, Melvln Martin and Phil Emert Jr. The Junior High Fellowship group returned irom camp Adams Saturday. Those who pro vided transportation were Mr and Mrs Robert DeSpaln. Mr and Mrs Earl McCabe and Mr and Mrs Lewis Halvorsen and Mrs Roy Lindstrom. The Phil Emerts let them have use of their car. Mrs Roy Lindstrom and child ren and Mrs Fannie Griffith re turned home Saturday from a trip. Mrs Lindstrom and daugh ters, Susan and Christine spent a few days at Seaside and they and Mrs Griffith visited at the Dwlght Haugen home In Oswego and took in the Centennial. The Lindstrom's son, Stephen spent the week at Camp Adams. Mr Lindstrom has been deep sea fishing at the coast. Mrs Arvilla Swanson returned home Saturday from Milwaukie where she spent about 4 weeks with relatives. Her son-in-law and daughter, Mr and Mrs Frank Lundell brought her home and spent the weekend here. Mrs Swanson visited Mrs Agnes Wil cox in Portland, attended the Centennial, the Multnomah county Fair at Gresham and al so visited relatives at Vashon Island In Washington. Dates To Remember: Sept 1 City council meeting at 8 PM. Sept 8 School starts. Sept 8 A welcome for the lone teachers. A potluck supper will be served at 6 P M at the school cafetorium follow ed by a program. The room mothers will furnish the main dish and those attend ing the supper may bring salads or desserts. Rolls, cof fee and punch will be furn ished. Anyone is welcome, .... Notice to all Eastern Star members the first meeting of the Eastern Star Social club and apron sale will be postponed un til after the regular Eastern Star meeting, Sept 8 at 8 P M. Mrs Millard Nolan is the worthy Ma tdon of the Eastern Star. The Three Links club of Bunchgrass Rebekah lodge met at the home of Mrs Ernest Hel iker Wednesday afternoon, Aug 19 with Mrs Sam Esteb as co hostess. Plans for the Rebekah convention to be held here Oct 15 were discussed. Mrs Cleo Drake is the chairman of the convention. Mrs Drake received the door prize. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Fletcher of Seattle visited at the Sam Esteb home last week. Mr Fletcher Is a son of Mrs Esteb. Gene Hellker of Lexington spent a few days last week at the Donald Heliker homo. Miss Julie Rietmann is home from Eugene where she com pleted a summer course at the University of Oregon. She will return to Whitman this fall. Dick Ekstrom finished his summer course at EOCE at La- Grande, he will return to college there this fall. Mrs Franklin Ely completed her summer course at Portland SASSY SO AND SEWS The Sassy So and Sews 4-H club met August 14 at the home of their leader, Mrs Robert Dav idson. Members present were Leora Van Winkle, Maureen Doherty, Jeanette Ledbetter, Barbara and Mary Nichols, Joyce and Kay Peck, Linda and Phyliss Thorn burg, Theresa Munkers, Barbara McCorkle- Beverly Davidson. Visitors attending the meeting were Mrs Bernard Doherty, Mrs Bill Van Winkle, Mrs John Led better, Mrs Leonard Munkers, State, she Is the 4th grade teach er In the Ione schools. Mrs Lola Hughes and daugh ter, Maria of Portland visited at the home of her brother and family, Mr and Mrs Pete Cannon last week. Jack Crum, Leslie Madden and John and Ralph Akers spent last week at the Nazarene Camp Pinelow near Spokane. Jack Crum and John Akers went with Rev Griffin of Chelan, Wash and Ralph Akers and Leslie Madden went with the Hermiston group. Rev and Mrs Harold Gilliam and family went to Osburn, Wash last week where they at tended the wedding of their son. Elvin Saturday evening. Rev Gil liam Is the pastor of the Naz arene church. Rev Charles Hill of Spokane had charge of the church services during his ab sence. Rev and Mrs Griffin of Chelan, Wash were visitors at the home of Rev and Mrs Harold Gilliam last week. Mayor and Mrs Charles O'Con nor and daughters left Monday for Portland and the coast. HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday. August 27, 1959 Mrs Ellwyne Peck, Mrs Pine Thornburg and Mrs McCorkle. All of our completed articles were put on display for our mo thers to see. Theresa showed her first pin cushion and one she just finished to show what an improvement she had made. Le ora modeled her skirt and apron. Mrs Davidson showed what we would do next year. We dis cussed our record books. Plans were made for judging and modeling our head scarfs at the Morrow county fair. Also plans were made to organize early next year. Mrs Davidson served cookies, coffee and punch to our mothers, to end this year's work. Beverly Davidson, reporter Monument News Mr and Mrs Tony Hutchison and three children of Portland were in for the weekend at the homejof June Hutchison. Weekend visitors at the Ray Davis home were Mr and Mrs Tom Erhardt and son Tommy and Miss Carol Erhardt and her two cousins of Portland. Jack Cavender took a truck- load of lambs to Ontario Satur day. j Mr and Mrs Verne McCarty went to Mt Vernon Friday after some lumber. I Maynard Hamilton and Gerald Slocum drove to Pendleton Fri day on business. Mr O Smith, Co-op auditor, was in for the weekend from Van couver, Washington. I Mr and Mrs Ansil Martin came in from Prinevllle Saturday ev ening to visit the Martins and Johnsons, returning home Mon day. Mr and Mrs Gus Peterson and three sons left Sunday afternoon for a week In Portland, Corvallls and the coast. They will visit his sister, Fren and family In I Portland and his father In Cor vallls before returning home. The Ted LaDorx family of John Day were weekend guests at the Jim Croker home. The Pat Bohamons and the Conklln family have moved back from Mitchell for logging. For greener pastures of enter tainment, see GREEN MAN SIONS at the Star Theater, Sunday . Monday -Tuesday. High-rolling adventure in far. away places. YOU Imuran. 'IIIVII i i ML r All (fill you tun 'beaJtnt AGENT Don't Miss It! See exhibits at our own Morrow County Fair! This swell treat is held Just once each year! You'll sure miss something If you do not go To the parade and that Wonderful Rodeo! hr For All Your Insurance Needs C. A. RUGGLES INSURANCE AGENCY Phone 8-9625 Bex 111 HEPPNER. OREGON Q333Q3 THE NATION'S 4 BIGGEST 1959 w EXPOSITION LAST DAY SATURDAY JAPANESE EXTRAVAGANZA OF Dance, Melody, Laughter Albert B. Gins Present? TAKARAZUKA DANCE THEATER Matinee: 2:30 p.m. Sat. 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