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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 22, 1960)
oa Clubs JO PETTYJOHN call tn$ m t:4 '-1 '-'--rrr lone Garden Club Will Observe Twelfth Night Burning Ceremony TVflMi Night burning if Chrutm trer end rrt-en will l- tdered In Int on Friday. January d It ua derided t the lVrrrr.xT meeting f th Inn Garden Club, nunw cf th rt-1 -h ration. Thi cutom ha l-en oliMr(vl In on for kv eral year and the lme club In TurVey and China, iHimefira nir hav long been .I4H1 !iti lh Vtretn. In Meuoo th tentury plant lAcave amerl canal U very Important to lh life i4 It eord o !! rvj. mad from thi Unt. I uwd with the MeMean Madonna. To the Chine the bamboo U an received a special citation from : Import ant plant- It I a symbol -ml .1 . . I . --S ait.f ii ti uregun en'r.iJon w i.ar den Club thU Jat year mating The lone Garden Club la to Ih commended far sponsoring the twelfth Night ceremony of burning alt ChrUtmaa trees and clutter on January 6 each year ThU U a community ceremony and encourage the nubile In belief that Chrism a symbol are too sacred to be treatel ai tranh to blow over the country side." Mr. Ralph Crum and Mr. Omar Rietmann are In chare it this event. More specific In formation will be given next week Club members will add to the Christmas decorations In lone by miking swags for the business houses. Christmas lights outline tre fireplace In the city parK. These were placed there by a committee of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Lundell and Mrs. William Spohn. who was a former member of the Lostine. Oregon, Garden Club and has joined the local club. Mrs. Crum. Mrs. Thill Emert jnd Bill Rawlins will Investigate the possibility of planting a liv ing tree In the city park. Mrs. Fredrick Martin and Mrs. Walter Dobyns were appointed to the photography committee to bring recommendations to the next meeting. Mrs. Emert reported that she, with the help of her children made turkey tray favors for the nursing home patients at the Pioneer Memorial hospital, for Thanksgiving. Mrs. Edith Nleh oson and Mrs. Emert took them up nnd called on the patienU before Thanksgiving Day. Mrs. Oscar Lundell and Mrs. Ell.e Akcrs are hospital visitors for December. Mrs. Bill Rawlins discussed 'Madonnas in Arrangements and Mary refer to flowers and plains deeply entwined with an cient lore. Among them rre grapes, lilies, roses, cycamore tree and the flower of the lotus. Dr. and Mrs. Martin Honored At Stork Shower Recently IH and Mr, Prtr Martin wrr ftwntly honorrd at a ur j-r.r rh ji-ft ( fcubnJ and ive given by Mr. and Mr. R..tHtt Snow and Mr. and Mr, Leo Ukrly at the Snow home. The gift table n attractively decorated lth crepf pap-r and the tofk l-enhed with gift in It mouth for the new baby to be. Ihiting the evening, the men t-ad their chance to prove their ab.lity In dreing a baby a they proceeded to are uou and they still ar not sure of the results. The Martin are awaiting the arrival of their first baby near characteristic of Jeu w naturally tne tm- i hiinma. ne Include bamboo with the! The gueut prewnt were: Mr. Madonna and Child. The style "and Mr. Tom Ros and Renee; of the Madonna usually reflect. Mr. and Mr. Ernest Robert. ,(,. .mim in I i-i,i..r ami Mr. David Bauer, Dr. Seven Madonna arrangement and Mr. Harold Huber, Mr. and . were brought and displayed by Mr. Taul Wachter. Mr. and Mr. Mr. Elbe Aker. Mr. Crum, Mr. Clarence ifos. Air, v. . Gift Presented To Lodge The regular meeting cf San Soucl Itebraah Uig IVe. Id with N. 45. !ther Berg. mm prealdtng and plan were made for i.ii.t InriaHatKm cf VM fellow and KeNkah officer in Jan. 7. Following the usual order f bulne. the officer were re. clplent of lovely china plate from France, gift from N. G. Father Bergntrom. Another highlight of the even Ing wa the gift to the lodge, beautiful revolving light for In itiatory work, from the Br strum. In memory" f Sister llil ma Anderson. The ChrUtmas party for the Oddfellow and Rcbckah wa Dec. 17 with 40 member in at tendance. The hall w a dm.rate.1 In the holiday theme. Randall Teterson showed hi pictures and the group aang Christmas carol and exchanged gifts. Aluo a going away gift was presented to Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wells. Martin and Mrs. Rawlln. The December 13 meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Fred rick Martin with Mrs. Anna M Ball and Mrs. Ralph Crum as as.i.itini hofctesses. Refreshments of gelatin salads In the form of red candles that really burned and decorated with real holly were served to 16 members. Mrs. Rawlin received the door prize of a bouquet of English holly and copper metallc spray. The next meeting will be held at th home of Mrs. Elbe Akers on January 10 with Mrs. Oscar Lundell leading the program on "Seeds for Seed Magic." inis will deal with construction of pictures made with seeds. Mrs. Cox Presents Christmas Decors Th North Lexlneton Exten sion Unit met at the home of Mrs. Helen Cox. December 6 at 8 p.m. Fo ow nc the business meci ing, which was presided over by th rhalrman. Lucia Cutsforth; Mr Helen Cox presented a most ------- - . interesting prgoram on nonuay Decorations ana ccmerpieves. Manv lovelv items were shown and a very nice centerpiece using greens and candies was f nrmivl After Mrs. Cox finished with her talk, lovely refreshments were served to Janice cutsiorin ner, Mrs. Orlin Huston. Mr. Fred j Cle Ore Iflugrad. and Harry Ring. Renegers Invite New Members The Renegers annual Christ mas party was held Friday evening with a no-host dinner at the Elks. The members had a short busi ness meeting and selected two new members. Mrs. Bill Blake and Mrs. Jim Valentine. Follow ing the meeting they exchanged Christmas gifts. Those enjoying the party were: Mrs. Bill Labhart. Mrs. Jim Nor- ene, Mrs. Eddie Cunderson, Mrs. Gordon rratt, Mrs. Jim Farley. Mrs. Bill Barratt. Mrs. Frank An derson, Mrs. LaVerne Van Mar ten and Mrs. Dick Meador. Karen Cutsforth. Lucia Cutsforth stating many legends of Jesus Sharon Cutsforth, Pat Dougherty, Manraret Ann Evans, Lynn iiauiiewood. Billie Kemp, Earlene Miller. Melba Miller. Blllle Raueh. Merlin Robinson, and Jean Ann Turner. Procks Entertain At .'Spaghetti Dinner Mrs. Jim Prock entertained her bridge club for their Christmas party at her home last Wednes day. The members and their hus bands were treated to a potluck spaghetti dinner, served by the hostess and she used decorations of the holiday season. The couples attending the party were: Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Prock, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Green, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rich mond, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Glm bel, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Ward, Mr. and Mrs. Don Bennett, and Mr. and Mrs. Prock. A FRESH FIND! ...from America's last great gold frontier Exqitsiltly load fashioned SEE OUR COMPLETE SELECTION Mrs. Ed Gonty New Degree Of Honor President The Degree of Honor lodge met last Tuesday evening at the Christian church with Mrs. Earl Soward, president, presiding. Benna Caldera and uaie Mat- teson were initiated Into the lodge. The followlne officers were elected for the coming year: past president, Mrs. Earl Soward; president, Mrs. Edwin Gonty; 1st vice president. Mrs. Cecil Hicks; 2nd vice president, Mrs. Don Townsend; secretary, Mrs. BUI Farra; treasurer, Mrs. Earle Bry ant; outer watch, Mrs. Lucille Parrish. The remaining offices to be filled will be elected at the next meeting. Hostesses for the meeting were Mrs. Vernon Munkers, Mrs. Karl Miller, Mrs. L. E. Ruhl, and Mrs. Willard Nolan. The next meeting will be Dec. 27 at the lodge hall. AND WE WISH YOU for the YULETIDE PETERSON'S JEWELERS Mrs. Duvall Has Dinner For Museum Committee Mrs. Harrv Duvall entertained at her home last Friday evening with a buffet dinner lor tne museum commission committee and their husbands and wives. This was in recognition of the services of the committee who worked wdth Mrs. Duvall so faithfully the past two years, during the planning and the building of the Morrow County Library and Museum, which was dedicated last May 29. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Herb Hynd, Cecil; Mr. and Mrs. Omar Rietmann, lone; Mr. and Mrs. Orville Cutsforth, Lexing ton; Mr. and Mrs. Jess Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Smith, and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Lowe, Heppner. Also Mrs. Rachel Harnett of Hep pner, museum curator and her son Melvin Harnett of the U. S. Army. The Rhea Creek Grange Home Economics Club met December 15 ai the Grange hall for a pot luck dinner. The members dec orated the Christmas tree and completed plans for the Christ mas supper and program to be held at the hall December 23. The polnsettla plant, so pop ular at Christmastime In this country'. discovered Jn Mex England believed mistletoe was I co In IKS. Judy Pratt Has Sixth Birthday Party Judy Pi sit rrU-hroted her ih mnn.uy it Tu.-.My afternoon iui Use cult from tfi Kln.l.-r-garten cla h'r guet ine guu pu),e,i i nrutma game duting Ihe afternoon and latt r Mj. Ilatt rned i.-e cream and tkt to: TrMa Prork. Itob rt Joiu'. Shannon Farley. Cln dy Power. Mane Van Matter, Connie Flatt. ChrUtlne Berg, mom. Terry Ir a tt. and Judy. Employee's Feted At Buffet Dinner The Phil Plakncy' were host to a buffet dinner for their em ployees and husband Saturday night. The house wa galy decorated and Irnt a festive air to the lovely dinner which was follow ed by the group playing card. Mr. and Mr. Creston Robin- on. Mr. and Mr. Frank Hamlin. and Mr. and Mr. Elwyn Hughe were guests for the evening. Hlttntn GAZETTE TIMES. Thursday. Dmbr IX. 1160 Venlc Stile, daughter of JoU Jones. I here vUltlng from Port land until after the holidays. Mr. Fitrl Swrd entertained ulth.a buffet dinner Ut Thur day rtfisiiig in honor of Mr. SoMard blithday. Tito attending were: Mr and Mr. Roy NSeSl. Mr. and Mr. J.M-t"h lluj;he, Mr. and Mr. R. t;. Mi'Mumy. Glenn McMurtry, Mi. Ij trr fXnlittle, and Mr. IxIa Ilunphre). A.;oj moy wo join your many friends h. wishing you a New Year filled with happiness, satisfaction and achievement. C. A. RUGGLES INSURANCE AGENCY f HOWE 9625 HEPPNElt. OREGON BOX 111 rurtr TrrrmTmrtntrrrmntttffTn"itmnitmiinminmtimtctmnmmntaotm 2 V ", ' l f . - To All, from your Central Market SPECIALS FOR DEC. 2324 SONNY BOY MAR6ARINE ih f or OO 46- OZ. 4 ; A i..ltt wme siwn a-1 juice; f or OO One I UUIIU M0) 7 ICQ) 9. 2 pounds - $1.37 ''Look what 25c will buy!" 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