MuseumLibrary Observes First Anniversary;
Special Hours For Memoriol Weekend
On year t on ly 29. J'AM,
h Morrow County library Ma-
brunt Vki4 JcUulrU.
This bulldtnc was donated by
Mrs. Amanda Dux ail at me
morial to her husband, lUrry.
and their dauehter. Erma, and
as given la Morrow county and
the CHy of Heppner, the city hav
ing donated the land for tht
building.
The purpose was to hou the
rlty library In one room and a
inutrum for old historical Hems
in the other rooms. It was the
Intention of Mr. Duvall that her
gift be maintained and operated
Jointly by both the county and
city.
The building was built at a
com to the donor of more than
$30,000 not Including the fur
nUhlngs, auch aa library shelv
ing, reading table, chair, deka,
and other Item, or the muse
um' g!aa show case, cabinets,
dek and the furniture for the
lobby entrance to the building.
Theae furnishing have cost
more than llO.Oot) and monies
for them have been largely do
nated by Morrow county citizen
and other Interested persona.
Those who have donated $500 or
more now have their name on
plaque In the lobby. These do
nation have been greatly ap
preciated by Mrs. Duvall along
with many other gifts and all
the help she ha received In
many ways In making thta a
worthwhile project.
The museum curator. Mr. Ra
chel Harnett, states that during
.this .one year more than 2,200
"visitors have registered from 25
states and Washington. D. C
This does not Include younger
children who added their names
many times while passing thru.
She has catalogued almost 1.200
articles which are on display,
and articles are atlll coming In
regularly. It la the wish of the
LUCKY BUCK SPECIAL
ALL CAMERAS
0OFF
SAT. ONLY
HUMPHREYS REXALL
DRUG
$
25 .OO
credit
$250.00 purchase
IF YOU WIN FIRST PRIZE ON LUCKY BUCK
DAY, AND IF YOU ARE IN OUR STORE AT 2:30
P. M ON SATURDAY. MAY 27.
' Case Furniture
SATURDAY, MAY 27, ONLY
White
MIMEO
PAPER
$2.45 VALUE
GAZETTE-TIMES
mucum to tevche moj it ldf
hutorical Item as tin paw-
ArtUl.'s rrecSvri are 1r H
loan for at least one ear at
time, or can be donated perma
nently. All article are to be
catalogued and algned by the
commtftkton and the owner.
The regular hur for opening
of the muwum are Saturday 10
to 5: Sunday 2 to 5. alo by po
rtal appointment for out of town
titors. However, tht ek end
the muteum will be open from
10 until 5 or later on Saturday.
Sunday. Monday and Tuesday so
that anyone who may be here
for Memorial weekend will be
able to vUlt the museum.
Mra. Blanche Crown, the libra
rian. Mates they have 437 book
added to the library. More than
9,:yi0 book have been checked
out alnce the opening on April
23. 1960. and circulation has
been steadily Increasing. During
the month of August alone 1,030
book were checked out.
The regular library hour are:
Monday. 2 to 5 and 7 to 8: Wed
nesday 2 to 5 and 7 to 8; and
Saturday 2 to 5 only.
CHILDREN HOME
rOH VISIT
Mr. and Mrs. Max McCormic.
Heppner. have had aa house
guests, their three children lor
the past week. It Is the first
time In several years that the
whole family has been together.
Visiting were their daughter
and husband. Mr. and Mrs. Cur
tis Hulstlne and daughter Le
Ann from Wichita. Kan.; daugh
ter SP5 Estella Maxlne Ferrell
from Ft. Benjamin Harrison,
Ind.; and their son and his wife.
Mr. and Mrs. William Max Mc
Cormic from Pueblo. Colorado.
Phona four naws Items ! 1-9228.
dollars in
on any
$1.75
LIMIT ONE
Lexington News
r BEL? HA JONES
Wmrn' FflMaaMp Group l
the UtMa OXXi rM
met at the home of Mr. en
Marquardt on Tuedy of lat
week. At this mtt ,nt'r'
emlng report gen by the
U,l.- attending the Eastern
Orecon Chunh Conference held
rreentlv In Milton . Freewater
Each lady going attended a dif
ferent lin and each made
the report on the one they at
tended. Alw a report wa given
on the coffee hour which LeUng
Ion ladiea were In charge t4 the
first meeting. At this time It waa
decided to have a study group
with the meeting, and Betty
Marquardt aa aelected chair
man for thl. Thoe attending
were Mr. Dollle Smith. Mr. Ula
Breeding. Mra. Joan Smith. Mrs.:
Cora Warner. Mr. France Mc
Mlllan. Mr. UVerne Henderson,
Rena Marquardt. Mrs. June Dav
i.i.n nA Mra. Dt-lnha Jones.
The hotea, Betty Marquardt.
and co-hoateaa. Sue Messenger,
served lovely refreshments.
Mrs. Annie Keene of lone. Mr.
Dimple Munker of Heppner.
Mr. Freda Majekke and Mra.
Florence McMillan returned last
Thursday from Tendlrton where
they attended the Rebekah con
vention held there last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hunt at
tended the square dance con
vention In Tasco Saturday night.
Mra. W. E. McMillan. Mrs. La
Verne Henderson, Mrs. Delpha
Jones. Mrs. Leila Palmer and
daughter Carol Ann. and Mrs.
Nellie Palmer were Pendleton
visitors on Tuesday.
A birthday dinner waa enjoy
ed Monday night at the Cuts
forth ranch honoring O. VV. Cuts
forth and Kenneth Jones on their
birthdays. Those present were
Mr. and Mrs. Armln Wihlon. Mrs.
Car Leyva, Miss Sharon Cuts
forth. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Jones
and aon Kenneth. E. E. Peck and
children George and Kay. and
the host and hostess. Mr. and
Mrs. O. W. Cutsforth and fam
ily-
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph jacuson or
tTormtstnn visited at the home
of Mrs. Trannle Parker and Miss
Dona Barnett on Sunday. ,
Mr. and Mrs. Max Breeding of
Portland wore visitors In Lex
ington last week at the u. u.
Breeding home.
LATAlMgluIl lin ---
stallation recently at the regular
t i Tjrr a hAin inmr in.
meeting at the school house with
thp following ladles Installed:
Vesta Kilkenny, president; Anna
Mae . Steagall, vice president;
Mildred Davidson, treasurer; and
June Davidson, secretary. Bar
bara Cutsforth, installing oincer,
nresented each of the new offi
cers with a lovely corsage. Re-
tiring president, Gladys van
Winkle, was then presented a
nnsr nrosldent's Din by Jerry Do-
herty. The program consisted of
each class presenting some mu
sical selection that they had
learned thruout the year. At this
time a very clever skit that was
written by Mildred Davidson was
acted out and Miss Fern Bonnen,
retirlne first grade teacher,
was the honoree of this skit and
waa also d resented a gift. Re
freshments were served later In
the cafeteria. The tables were
rioonrated honoring Miss Bonnell
for her 48 years of teaching.
Mrs. Armin Winion rexurneu
home Friday from a business
trip to Portland.
Mrs. Jessie Henderson Is visit
Incr hpr son and family, Mr. and
Mrs. Alonzo Henderson. Mr. Hen
derson motored to Milton-Free-
water after being here on bun-
day.
Hniw Rphpkah Lodee met on
Thursday for their regular meet
ing. At this time the delegates
to the convention told that they
Viavo a rpnort on the con
vention at the next meeting, and
Mrs. Henderson will show movies
at the next meeting. Prize was
won by Florence McMillan.
Oregon Wheat
Press Award
Contest Announced
put for th first annual
Wheat Press Award have been
announced by the Oregon Wheat
Growers League, sponsors of the
competition.
The wrltine competition Is
open to any article or series of
articles, editorial or series oi eai-
torlals pertaining to Oregon
uhont Thev must have been
published during the 12 months
prior to the Nov. 1, 1961, dead
line in any Oregon subscriber
newspaper or periodical.
U'ritprs of the first-place ar
tide or editorial will receive
their awards at the annual meet
ing of the Oregon Wheat Grow
ers League In Pendleton ov. ju
Dec. 1 and 2.
This competition is a project
of the Wheat League's public re
lations committee, of which Rob
ert Jepsen. lone, Is vice chair
man, . -
Yellow Roses and
Te Mr""' anu-1
written by Miles F. roller, if
I'uitlam!. who patent
i.lunerr In Mallow co.nty.
Mr. tvttrr girw up In the ate.
With M mother, no M
vrar of h lU l" m
lleppnrr for Mcrmrtal Day.
Tin artUle wa ant Dr.
A D. McMurdo nho t -J
It 'on to the Uaiette Tlrnr
Tte Oregon pioneer were
hardy breed, filled with raw
. 111,1 a deftre t build
f..r themelvea and their child
. . ...it, hnm In a new cvun-
tr'- They streamed WentwaiJ on
the long journey iiv. n.v
plain, the river and the moun
tain, their meager jnr-iui.
packed away In the old prairie
thooner.
f.i. f thpm failed, their
unmarked grave are lost and
foreotten by the side of the Old
Oregon Trail.
It I from those who matte
It that our heritage springs and
of thl we are Justly proua.
When we look around u to
day we realize what a dtbt we
owe those courageous men ami
women. They are no longer with
... ihnip crave are In every
cemetery, from the tiniest vil
lage to the largest m.
names you read there are famil
in. n.mM-the same you hear
on our streets today. Should you
ask these descendants irom
whence they came, they would
point with pride to some little
village, town or city, saying,
"My people were pioneers, i ney
.otftoH hfr on the journey
Westward. They could bring so
little. Just the bare necessities
of life.
due from their
nsrHoni nnlv a few flowers and
shrubs, just some little reminder
of the past that tney couia iane
with them Into the future. Most
of the plants withered and died
during the long Journey. Only a
few were strong ana naray ana
In many ways so much like our
people. Because of this, it's possi
ble even today 10 una many oi
TOTE BAGS
ClOTH, IW K 13" JV
ACCADTCn PI AID?
FUll SIZE EXTRA POCKET,
XTRA POCKET, fJ
$219
UUUDIE AirrEH
SALE
PRICE
REG.
IT'S TIME
Evereody
ROSE - FLORAL
0 llT
IN NEW PUMP-PAK CAN
Especially formulated for controlling
diseases of roses and other flowers.
TOY BOATS
MODELS, 10 PIECES
&? SALE
589
lattery Oprttd Outbcflrd Motor
Don't
forget!
HERE
WITH
Purple Flags
the i&tt wi;ete our foirfathrr'
tilAr oih twvl.
A did tnit tf the women of
the wun train, ore lovely lady,
mth tetiilt-r liatui itanted an
oil fashioned )elUw ro and
sme purple fug.
Mar-.v Mlvatl.tn were endured.
Children were Inirn and reared.
Over the year laughter, sorrow
and fi-ar. all were contained
wtihln the little cabin wal!.
'nw (inlv the site remain.
identified by a few stone where
ih flrentac atood. fart of a
br. kcn churn, a well worn gTlnJ-
itone and the ruity iia irom un
iron Dutch oven. The well ha
i. ln.t raved in. Beside the
clear littl stream meandering
down through the valley tand
a lonely poplar tree. At Its base
lu rart of a wgon wneei ana a
rusty walking plow.
Tli family that claimed thl
i.it a their own I scattered
and gone. You may meet them
In your home town, or even In
far away place. Yet they had
their beginning here, nicy duui
their cabin and took up their
new way of life.
v'.tu- th it are no lauchtcr. no
tear, for thl I a deserted place.
But each year, when the days
grow long and warm and the
hills are green, the flowers
bloom again.
Not far away. rets the pio
neer lady whose home this was,
while over her grow a yellow
rose and some purple flags.
NEW
DALT 1004
HOTEL
pugg ,5r:a J ri
iNsiotruuiti EKlfcaWH
ff.iW1;'.:!
mmm m'm m "m ' m mt m mim " ! iiip-" " """" ""rtijrc I
14.4
,
S2.98
TO PROTECT YOUR ROSES
EASY TO USE
79c PUMP FREE
WITH 12 OZ. CAN OF
FLORAL DUST
FREE
HOUSEHOLD LADDER
71 Inch.. hlBh - Idwl for oil h.wahold
Mt. CwtrvUcl of otonajl wood.
St.pi nlnferud with '
SPECIAL $1 CQ
REG. S2.49
Assorted Small
STUFFED
TOYS 39'
REDEEM YOUR GOLD BOND COUPONS
BEFORE MAY 31. 50 STAMj-s
ANY PURCHASE
HrtfNEA CA2ETTETIMH Thai. May i. 11
THE MERIT COOEERETTES
Our meeting wa l.eld at the
home i4 Cheryl tv.jley. Cheryl
gave a demonstration on 'How
4i j.(--af a jrfiettl nooJ!a
dish."
We als dtnussed at the meet
ing what we were going to do
a a fair demonstration.
We m-mlnatcd someone for
f jther of the year.
Our guest wa l.ennie lorley.
HefreshmettU of cookie and
punch wore served by Cheryl.
On Aoril 22 our meeting waa
held at the home of Sue Town
send. She, gave a demonstration
.,n nrnArinir an oven fried
chicken. For dinner had oven
t.tA .-M. W.'ti rreitared bv Sue:
baknl iHtatoe. prepared by
' . nt. i (I. I..
Cher) I Cot ley. Miiney ihcic
mn.t rherilvn Smouae: froren
pea, prepared by Marilyn Mor
gan; hot roil, prcparea oy um
ikh smouse: and dessert of
strawberry ihortcake. prepared
by Sue Townsena.
aft.-p nur dinner we had a
short meeting. Our guest was
Mr. Hcrshal Townsend.
Reporter. Shirley Hick.
FREE!
SHORT SLEEVE
SPORT SHIRT
of your choice
FREE!
WITH PURCHASE OF
1 PAIR SLACKS AT
REGULAR PRICE
SAT. ONLY MAY 27
WILSON'S WEAR
FROM
Phil's
THERMO INSULATED
CUPS
Inner liner keeps L "wiis
either hot or coW
Mineral
Bay Rum -
TONI'S NEW TAME
CREME RINSE wh.n you
bur tn New 5-Day Roll-on
Deodorant
nonstlckT 71 (fiiG
faat drying BOTH FOR MT
xtra-effactlva
REG. tM
HUCK & YOGI BEAR
BUBBLE BATH 70C
With
AuthenUe Hand Puppat
tun
SCHOOL MENUS
MONDAY Mor t Hamburger
Casserole). Cabbag aalad. cake,
fruit, bread and butter and mil.
WEDNESDAY Hamburger
gravy on rue. hot aaparagu.
t.ftt stUki. cake. fmit.
and butter and milk.
THURSDAY l n 'hil lunch
(or teacher! IMw dinner, let
tuce wedge, cake, fruit, bread
and butter and milk.
FOLLETT
MEAT CO.
HarmUton. Or90
Fh. JO T WS1
On Hermlton McNary
Highway
WHOLESALE MEATS
CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING
SCHEDULE
Hog Tuesday
Cattl Wed., Thurs.
Sheep Any Day
FREE!
Oil -
' -
). EACH
QUART
69c
8 OUNCES I
29c
- . I
r
J