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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 10, 1959)
8 HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday, December 10, 1959 800 Attend Hoop Jamboree Friday At Boardman By MARY LEE MARLOW Over eight hundred people packed the gymnasium here Fri day night when Riverside high school hosted the West End basketball Jamboree. Umatilla county teams were winners from the Morrow county quintets with 72-62 score, although Riverside defeated Echo 24-19 in the open ing game. Then Stanfield out scored lone 22-14, and Umatilla was the final winner over Hepp ner with 31-24. The Umatilla cheering team won the sports manship trophy. Ken Maynard, Stanfield, and Dennis Doherty, Heppner, were high scorers with 11 each, while Steve Spike, Echo; Daryl Hobbs, Riverside; John Swanson, lone, and Ron Gray, Heppner, all tied with 8 each. Stanfield was the best free throw scorer with 8 for 9, with Riverside almost as accurate with 12 for 14. Following are the scores: Echo 19 Riverside 24 Hooker 4 Hobbs 8 Tefft 2 West Dougherty Shattuck 2 S Spike 8 Obermeier 1 M Spike Beeler 2 Substitutes: Echo, Sather 1, B. Bowman 4, Fife, K Bowman, Sev cms. Riverside, Partlow 2, Keith , 5, Watts 1, Flug 2, Getz 1. 1 Stanfield 22 McKague 2 Cunha Cox 4 Stamate 3 Banker lone 14 Rea 5 Martin Swanson 8 Crum Hamms 1 Substitutes: Stanfield, Grogan 2, Maynard 11, Voss. lone Leyva, Myrlck, Palmer, J Martin, RIgby, Jackson. Umatilla 31 Heppner 24 Thornstad 4 Gray 8 Dave Green 4 Moyer 1 Tracy 4 Tibbies Bookout Green 2 Carpenter 5 Doherty 11 Substitutes: Umatilla, Dusen berry,, Hall 4, Bounds 4, Ostrom, Dan Green 2, Ames 2, Dick Green 2. Heppner, Webb, David son, BIddle 2, George. Mrs Elvin Ely was elected president of the Ladies Aid Soc iety of Community church at the meeting held at the home of Mrs Russell Miller Wednesday afternoon of last week. Mrs Ar nin Hug is vice-president; Mrs Florence Root, secretary; and Mrs Seth Russell, treasurer. Mrs Effie Miller was co-hostess. Mrs Walter Hayes was a guest. Mrs Bob Miller, In charge of the spiritual program, read an article, "Are You Trapped?", by Doretta A Dail, from the "Gospel Herald." . grnntffliHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiutiiiiiiiiiimimg We Service What We Sell BUY A Packard-Bell TV HASKELL b HASKETT, Inc. ONLY RADIO & TV SALES SERVICE PHONE 6-9975 MORE SHOPPING 14 & DAYS TO CHRISTMAS The ladies voted to send a gift of money to the Open Door Children's Home In Hazard, Ky for Christmas. Mrs Margaret Klitz was hon ored with a cake and party for her birthday. There will be no meeting of the society Dec 16, as this is the date of the annual Mystery Sis ter party at the grange hall. Mr and Mrs Bill Thorpe are the parents of a daughter, born Dec 1 at St Helens. She has been named Connie Carol. Grandpar ents are, Mr and Mrs Nathan Thorpe and Mr and Mrs Ernest Obermeier, Boardman. Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Paul Smith of Union, and Mrs Albertine Lickess of Portland. The baby weighed seven pounds, ten ounces. Ronald Black, FFA instructor in the high school, took Alan Taylor to Heppner Saturday to participate in the annual public speaking contest of the Blue Mountain district Future Farm ers of America chapters. Barbara Gantenbein, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Ganten bein, is in Hollywood, Calif for a four weeks classroom training course In Airline Careers at Northwest Schools. Mrs Don Downey spent the weekend in Estacada visiting at the home of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr and Mrs Bill Califf. I Mr and Mrs Delbert Houston of La Grande were weekend vis itors at the home of Mrs Hous ton's parents, Mr and Mrs Leo Potts. j Mrs Earl Briggs was In Albany last week to attend the 45th wedding anniversary open house in honor of her brother and sis-;ter-ln-law, Mr and Mrs A L Car negie. On her way home she visited relatives In Portland. Mr and Mrs Vernon Partlow and son Vernie of Hlllsboro vis ited at the home of Partlow's parents, Mr and Mrs Paul Part low, over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Leon Chapin of Pilot Rock were Sunday visitors at the home of Chapin's uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs Claud Coats, on their way to Portland. Mrs Ernest Obermeier is in Deer Island visiting at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr and Mrs Bill Thorpe. Mr and Mrs Alvie Mefford vis ited at the home of Mefford's sister, Mrs Florence Root, last Thursday on their way back to Davenport, Iowa, where Mefford Is attending school. They were caned home to Yakima, Wash last month by the Illness and death of Mrs Mefford's father. Mr and Mrs Earl Briggs and Mrs Charles Anderegg were Sun day dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Hugh Brown In Pendleton. Charles Nlckerson has returned home from a ten day trip to Boise and Glenns Ferry, Idaho visiting relatives. He was accom panied on the trip by his sister, Mrs Ethel Nethercott of Jackson, Wyoming. The Junior class of Riverside high school Is sponsoring a Christmas Ball Saturday, Dec 12 at the Grenfield Grange hall. Music will be furnished by Thornhill's orchestra. Greenfield Grange will hold its annual Christmas party at the hall Thursday night, Dec 10, with exchange of gifts. Hosts will be Mr and Mrs Nathan Thorpe, Mr and Mrs Glen Carpenter, Mr and Mrs Earl Briggs and Mr and Mrs W G Seehafer. The even ing will start with potluck sup er at 6:30 p m. MONUMENT Mrs Verne McCarty and Mrs Ray Davis drove tn John Dav Thursday on business. USE GAZETTE TIMES CLASSIFIED ADS Lexington News j By DELPHA JONES Mr and Mrs O W Cutsforth ,Dra snmrlsed on Wednesday evening of last week when sey- eral of their friends aroppeu ui to help them celebrate their an niversary. Those present for din ner were Mr and Mrs Armln Wihlon, Mr and Mrs Gar Leyva and son Hugo, Mr and Mrs George Irvin and Mr and Mrs Cecil Jones and son Kenny. vir onrt Mrs T E Messenger Sr were weekend visitors in Lex ington. Miss Phyllis Nolan was a vis itnr n Lexington at the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs M V Nolan. Miss Nolan was the sneaker at the Lexington Chris tian church on Sunday for wo men's day at the church. Mrs Joe Cornelison is again at her work at the cafe after an illness of several days. Rev and Mrs Sterl Speisz oi Fossil was a Monday night vis itor at the O G Breeding home. Mr and Mrs Lowell Harris of Forest Grove are the proud par ents of a boy, born Nov 30th at Forest Grove. The young man tipped the scales at 8 lbs and 6 oz and has been named Ronald Dwayne. He is the grand son of Mr and Mrs Vernon Mun kers and the great-grandson of Mr and Mrs Frank Munkers. Mr and Mrs Vernon Munkers were Pendleton visitors last week. The Women's Fellowship din ner and bazaar was well attend ed on Saturday and the group takes this opportunity to thank all those helping. Dates to remember: Bazaar and card party at the I OOP hall Saturday, Dm 12. Bazaar starts at 2 P M and card party at 7:30 P M, Open to the public Mr and Mrs Jim Peck left on Tuesday for Texas where they were called by the serious 111. ness of Mrs Peck's father. Mrs Frank Ritchie of Milton Freewater has been a recent vis itor at the home of her daughter, Mrs Roberta Davis. NOW SAFEGUARD V AGAINST EXPENSES OF CANCER DREADED i -a DISEASE A Ask about our new insurance policy that pays expenses of up to $10,000 to each member of the family for 13 dreaded diseases including polio, diptheria, meningitis etc, PLUS special cancer plan that will pay up to SI 500. S2000 or J2S00 for each member of the family. It is our newest dreaded disease policy. Cancer Expenses Up To $1500 $15 Cancer Expenses Up To $2000 $20 Cancer Expenses Up To $2500 $25 Turner, Van Marter & Bryant INSURANCE REAL ESTATE Pboie 8-552 Heppner JUST OFF THE PRESS ! ! HOW ON SALE! 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