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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 10, 1959)
Pratts Entertain Duplicate Bridge Club On Sunday The Duplicate bridge club met at the home of Mr and Mrs Gordon Pratt Sunday evening. Those attending were Mr and Mrs Conley Lanham, Mr and Mrs La Verne Van Marter, Mr and Mrs L E Dick, Mr and Mrs Richard Meador, Dr and Mrs Wallace Wolff, Mrs Lowell Gribble, Mr and Mrs Clint McQuarrie, Mrs Allen Case and Mrs Eddie Gun derson. Refreshments were served at the end of the evening. Baby Shower Honors Mrs Bud Peck Monday Mrs Bud Peck was honored Monday evening with a baby shower at the home of Mrs Bob Flatt. Mrs Matt Hughes and Mrs Bud Marshall were also hostess es. Those attending were Mrs Earl Hunt, Mrs Archie Padberg, Mrs Bill Labhart, Mrs Don Pyle, Mrs Howard Pettyjohn, Mrs Alex Thompson, Mrs Leon Ball, Mrs J G Watkins, Mrs Jack Van Vinkle, Mrs Ray Massey, Mrs 'at O'Brien, Mrs Bill Gentry and rtrs Gene Orwick. Coming Events Friday, Dec 11 Ruth chapter no 32, OES. Monday, Dec 14 Chamber of commerce, noon at Wagon Wheel. Tuesday, Dec 15 American Leg ion auxiliary. Wednesday, Dec 16 Willows lodge no 66, IOOF. Thursday, Dec 17 Soroptimists, noon at Wagon Wheel. Elks, stag night. Friday, Dec 18 Sans Souci Re bekah lodge. Saturday, Dec 19 Elks Christ mas potluck for family. Mcnday, Dec 21 Soroptimist Christmas party, home of Leta Humphreys. Increased Interest Hoped For in Local Scouting Program A meeting of all committee members of the Heppner Scout troop was called on Monday, Dec 7 at the home of Clint McQuarrie. The purpose of the meeting was to recharter the troop for the coming year. James Angell, chairman of the committee was in charge of the meeting. The following were named to the committee: Oliver Creswick, Institutional representative; James Angell, chairman; Clint McQuarrie, Courts of Honor; John Pfeiffer, secretary-treasurer; Ro bert Abrams and Donald Mun- kers, equipment; Bud Peck and Riley Munkers, transportation; Bridal Shower Honors and Arnid Raymond, public re Mrs Larry Simmons lev Spencer Given Surprise Party A surprise birthday party was iven Saturday morning in the tudy of All Saints' Episcopal durch, honoring the Rev Bruce pencer. Hosts for the party were the t Albin's Acolyte and Servers uild, who served cake and hot Ijocolate and presented Father pencer with gifts. Mrs Larry Simmons (Joanne Keithley) was honored with a bridal shower Monday evening of last week at the Methodist ,Hei)Pner area lations, The First Methodist church, with Rev Austin McGhee as pas tor is the sponsoring institution for the scouting troop in the church basement. Mrs Delmer Buschke and Mrs Kenneth Cuts- forth were the hostesses. Those attending were Efforts are being made at this time to ztep up scouting act ivities and it is hoped by com Clyde Pettyjohn, Mrs Darrell McLachlan, Mrs Al Lovgren, Mrs Vic Lovgren, Mrs Robert Peter son, Mrs Aubrie Willard, Mrs Stanley Kemp, Mrs Howard Keithley, Mrs Joe Wright, Mrs Everett Keithley, Mrs Madge Bryant, Mrs Dick Calvin, Mrs LaVerne Keithley, Mrs Don Won derly, Mrs Archie Alderman, Mrs Dick Borman, Mrs Al Parent and Miss Barbara Warren. Dogs were long thought to have supernatural power, Ancient and medieval people be lieved the dogs detected spirits and foretold death's approach by nocturnal howling. 1 Ir ON Mrs tee memDers that more boys win aeveiop an interest in tne troop activities that will be scheduled this year. Avery Taylor, Scoutmaster for this area has set up a seperate meeting night at his home for the boys to meet and participate in different kinds of hobbies. Many varied crafts are available for the boys at the present time. Mr Taylor has said that he is open to any constructive ideas that members of the troop might suggest to him. The boys this year are selling mistletoe as well as Christmas trees and hope to see lots of it in the Heppner homes this I year. If the sale of mistletoe is good this Christmas, then it will be continued again next year. A call is going out this week to the public for Scout uniforms or parts of uniforms owned by those who are no longer active in scouting, have outgrown them, FAIR PAVILION, HEPPNER aW7- ; ' 5 4 - i WITH THE MUSIC OF THE LEOHNIG FAMILY Sat7 Dec. 12 DANCING 9 TO 1 ADMISSION ADULTS $1.00 STUDENTS 75c REFRESHMENTS EVERYBODY WELCOME Mrs Murray Hostess For Bridge Club Mrs Rod Murray entertained her bridge club Friday evening of last week. Guests were Mrs Robert Abrams, Mrs Wallace Wolff, Mrs Robert Jones, Mrs Dick Wilkin son, Mrs Bill Siewert, Mrs Charles Collins and Mrs Harold Laird. The high score for the evening was held by Mrs Wolff, the low was Mrs Wilkinson and the tra veling prize was received by Mrs Collins. Pinochle Club Meets Friday Afternoon Mrs Robert Lowe entertained her pinochle club Friday after noon at her home and guests were Mrs Ambrose Chapin, Mrs Walter Becket, Mrs 0 E Wright, Mrs Henry Happold, Mrs Earle Gilliam, Mrs Max Harris and Mrs Art Watkins. Mrs Harris won high, Mrs Gil liam was low and the double pinochle prize was won by Mrs Watkins and Mrs Happold. Dessert was served. Jimmy Van Winkle Has Sixth Birthday Jimmy Van Winkle celebrated his sixth birthday Saturday af ternoon of last week, and his guests were Loren Hopper, Neal Edwards, Johnny Payne, Leslie and Carol Collins and Laurie Labhart. Jimmy and his guests attended the afternoon show and then re turned to the home of his par ents, Mr and Mrs Jack Van j Winkle for cake, ice cream and games. A FINE KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON Mm&QVt 9M SISO SA95 'f.. rim -n- sw-rwi r 45 QT. Enjoy Nature's Finest BourLon! or for other various reasons find that they no longer need them, It has been the decision of the committee that they will purchase or accept donations of old uni forms from individuals who no longer need them. Those who feel that they can be helpful in this matter are asked to contact Clint McQuarrie at Central Mar ket or John Pfeiffer at the West ern Auto store in Keppner. The reason for this is to help the boys obtain a uniform for this year. It will especially be helpful to those who can't afford new ones. The oldest forms of actual writing are Sumerian, says the National Geographic Magazine. Liquor Stores Set Early Closing Hours Hugh R Kirkpatrick, chairman of the Oregon liquor control com mission, announced Wednesday that all state stores and agen cies will close at 6:0o p m, Dec ember 24 and December 31. The early closing time for Christmas eve and New Year's eve was established two years ago in compliance with requests from community leaders throughout the slate. The commission also announ ced at its monthly meeting that specially wrapped packages and decanter bottles of distilled spir its went on public sale Monday, November 16. Many brands are HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday, December 10. 1959 available in attractive holiday packages at regulr prices in state stores and agencies. V G Van Bergen, administra tor, reported that of approximat ely 6,000 license renewal appli cations mailed in October, about 1500 have been received and are being processed. Careful consid eration is given to each appli cation to insure that all prem ises are complying with the statutes, with special attention being given to sanitation. A number of licensees have been warned that deficiencies must be remedied or their privileges will not be extended past December 31. Van Bergen also stated that licensees should return their ap plications to the commission by December 15 to be sure of re ceiving their licenses before Jan uary 1. Livestock Market Cattle Hogs ShMp SALX EVEBT TUESDAY 12 Noon On U. S. Hlway No, 30 NORTHWESTEJUf LIVESTOCK COMMISSION CO. JO 7-S65S Hermiston. ON0M Don Wink Mgr. Res. HermUton JO 74111 Frank Wink & Sou. Owners Friday and Saturday L So OICK 281 Linden Way APPLIANCES SINCE 1933 Phone 6-9920 You are extended a cordial invitation to attend the Grand Opening of L E Dick, Appliances at 281 Linden Way (Across from Cornett Green Feed) in North Heppner. We are featuring all the famous Appliance lines that we have handled for many years Norge, Ironrite, Zenith, Spark and Siegler. and several new lines of home cleaning and polishing equipment. You will find the newest models of these fine appliances on display and there will be demonstrations of all home laundry equipment, and we will have lots of free gifts and refreshments for you, tool In addition, look for our OPEN HOUSE SPECIALS There will be some very special bargains! GIFTS AND DOOR PRIZES COFFEE AND COOKIES Both Days FEATURING- Si NORGE Famous For Home Appliances WASHERS b DRYERS -- REFRIGERATORS, FREEZERS ELECTRIC RANGES Zenith The Quality Goes In Before The Name Goes On TELEVISION b RADIOS SPARK b SIEGLER Oil Heaters HOOVER b EUREKA Vacuums SHETLAND Floor Waxers, Polishers, Rug Shampooers BISSELL Home Size Upholstery And Rug Shampooers COMPLETE HOME LAUNDRY Demonstrations LOOK FOR OUR OPEN HOUSE SPECIALS There Wll Be Many Extra Special Buys Rental Service ON FLOOR CLEANING AND POLISHING EQUIPMENT m in UMiua twin.uumui.BHKn . umuini n uwiii maim maa usn e XX-m