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ntrmzn GAZETTE-TIMES. Toarsdoy. Dcmbr II. 1X1 i Holly Rebekah Lodge Entertains Area Conclave GOLDEN WEDDING anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Wotmi wai observed at a reception at the Lexington l.O.O.F. ball on Saturday, Decemoer v. Lexington Couple Greeted By Friends On Golden Anniversary LEXINGTON A reception was held at the Lexington l.O.O.F. hall, Saturday, December 9, hon oring Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Warner on their 50th wedding anniver sary. The hostesses for the occasion were their son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Warner, of Portland, and a daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hays of Corvallis. The center of attraction of the day was the table holding the cuke, and silver services. The cake was a beautiful three-tiered creation, with golden trim and topped with a large bell centered : with "50 years" In gold. On each side of the cake were candelabras 0.' crystal with golden lighted candles, and at each end was a silver tea or coffee service. Above this center attraction hung the wedding certificate of Mr. and Mrs. Warner ana two enlarged pictures of them in their younger years. At one end of the hall was a gift table, and used about the hall on stands and centerpieces were lovely golden arrangements that were part of their beautiful gilts, me punch bowl set on a table, alone with two little golden arrange ments on each side. Pouring throughout the after noon were Mrs. Lester Warner, Mrs. Orvllle Warner, Mrs. Hubert Warner, Elva Kuhl, Ceclle Jack son, Ada Eskelson, Lou Boadlcy, Freda Slocum, Sally McMillan. A program during the after noon consisted of duets sung by Lavonne Bloodsworth, and Col leen Padberg, nieces of Mrs. Warner, and were accompanied by Betty Marquardt. Susan Mc Corkle of Weston danced a bal let and tap dance. Cora McMillan and Earl Warn er were united In marriage In Lexington December 13, 1911, with the Rev. Otho E. Reed of ficiating. Attendants were Maude E. McMillan and Cecil Warner. Assisting the hostesses for the nfternoon were Mrs. A. F. Ma jeske, Mrs. Florence McMillan, Mrs. Bertha Hunt, and Mrs. Cecil Jones. Coming from a distance were: Mr. and Mrs. Earl Eskelson and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jackson of Hermiston, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Warner, Howard1 Warner, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Warner, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Brown, Mrs. Allen Hanson, of Walla Walla, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Warner, Ward Warner and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Warner McCorkle and daughter Susan of Weston, Mr. and Mrs. Jack McMillan and family, and Mrs. Frances McMil lan of Portland, Mr. and' Airs. Britten Price and children Sans Souci Lodge Initiates Member Mr Eva Criffith was Initiated into the Sans Souci Rebekah lodge at the meeting Friday, De tern be r 15. Holding a Joint meet ing with the assembly was the Mistletoe assembly with several Holly Rebekah members attend ing. Paying their official visits here were tiie state assembly pres ident, Mrs, Cleona Applegate, Medford, and vice president, Mrs. Thelma Watklns, Wasco. Mrs. Applegate spoke on the eye clinic sponsored by the Odd Fellows and explained her pro ject for the year which is to ob tain an elevator for the Odd Fellows' home In Portland. preceding the meeting many 01 the members enjoyed a no host dinner at the Wagon Wheel Ioiiowing the meeting refresh ments were served to the 35 persons present. At the next meeting on Jan uary 5 the members are to bring sack lunches and dress In ap propriate "Old School Days" at tire. Sans Souci officers will be hostesses for the evening. On January 13 the Odd Fel lows and Sans Souci Rebekahs will hold a Joint installation of outcers in the lodge halt I DELPHA JONES .kXiNj;io.NThp 4wn An nil itrh1 Convention of Ke t. kah Lodfc-) - of Dittritt No. Ill w held December 10, with Holly p.-i-kh Lodi'c No. I3y of Lexington as tuktt-M. The lodge in the district taking an active part were Mutletoe No. i'j. Hard man; Uuncbgraui No. 91, lone; San Souil No. J4, llrppfier, anJ Ilia hotrM Iodize, Holly No. 1J. The convention owned at 1:30 p. m. with the N.U. of Holly, Bertha Hunt. In lhe chair. After the official opening the Iodize was turned over to the contention chairman, Ulmple Munkers. The following eletted convention officers were in their rcMxtllve chairs: Dimple Mun- kcrs. N. Ci.. Vern Batty, V. C. Del- 1ha Jones, secretary, and June Davidson, chairman. The follow- Rainbow Girls Plan For Christmas Ball Committees were selected and plans completed for the annual semi-formal Christmas dance at the regular meeting of the Rain- now lor Ulrls on Monday. Dancing will begin at 9:00 m. and last until 12 in the Odd Fellows hall Thursday, De cember 28. Ginger Springer, Is chairman of the decorating com mittee; ueveriy Blake, chairman of refreshments; and Sherrie Ol son, chairman of cleanup. All junior high, high school. and college students are invited to join the dance with Gene Rlet- mann's orchestra furnishing the music. Highlight of the evening Is the crowning of the queen. The girls are selected by secret ballot and the queen and her court of two girls is revealed during the dance. Eugene, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Johnson of Pendleton, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hunt of The Dalles, Elmo McMillan of Salem, and Lou Broadley of Kelso, Emma Evans of Spokane and a host of friends and relatives other than the hostesses, Mr. and Mrs. Warner of Portland and Mr. and Mrs. Hays and children of Cor- of vallis. BEAUTIFUL Blouses, Robes, LEATHER Jackets ,v.- III ma A 233 N. MAIN AND Sweaters FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS c4pparel PH. 6-9428 ing apjiointive officers were also reported present: R.S.N.G. Edith Mathews; L. S. N. G. Florence McMillan: warden, Edna FeUch conductor, Ruth Bergstrom; chap lain, Betty Kixki; inside guard ian, Thelma Smet hurst; outside guardian, Evelyn rarrens; IL S. V. G., Mildred Wright; L. S, V. G. Catherine Thome; music ian, Annie Keene; and Jr. post chairman, A an a mm. At this time the members vis Iting from other districts were Introduced. These were Cleonna Applegate. president of the sembly of Oregon; Selma Wat kins, vice president of assembly of Oregon; Altha Kirk, good of the community service chairman of Oregon; Florence McMillan, district deputy of Holly; Caui erine fhorne, district deputy of Bunchgrass, and Anna W. Bar nett, district deputy Ulatee. The address of welcome was given by LaVerne Henderson of Holly with the response by Editli Mathews of Bunchgrass. At this time the resignation of Vern Batty as vice chairman was read, and Lorraine Ball of lone was elected to fill this vacancy and took her station for the day. The tribute to the flag by San Souci of Heppner was most im pressively done by the ladles of the San Souci lodge. The memorial was beautifully done by Bunchgrass of lone and the laules were lovely In white formals with red carnations and ribbons. Next was roU call of lodges, and reports read. Iribute to the past chairman was given at this time, guts were given those present, and will be sent to those not present A most instructive talk was given by the state president, and a question box was opened. A tribute to 50-year members was given with each one receiving a gift. A tribute to the president by Florence Mc M i 1 1 a n and tribute to the convention chair man was given to chairman Dimple Munkers by Freda Ma- eske. Invitation of lone to meet there next year was accepted and of ficers lor next year were elected and installed. Those include Lor raine Ball, chairman; Elsie Ay- ers, vice chairman; taitn Mat hews, secretary; Vern Batty, treasurer. The following were ap pointed officers: Lucile Riet mann, warden; Freda Majeske, conductor; Berniece Nash, USG Esther Bergstrom, I.S.G.; Mildred Wright R.S.N.G; Betty Rood N.S.N.G., and Elaine Rietmann, chaplain; Gladys Drake, music ian. These were seated by San Souci in a most clever skit in volving Santa Claus, Mrs. Santa and! two elves. Meeting adjourn ed, after which dinner was serv ed by Holly. Following the banquet and immediately before lodge the guests were entertained with piano music by Theresa Munkers of Lexington. In the evening Holly Rebekah lodge held a special meeting at which time Cleonna Applegate, assembly president, and Selma Watkins, vice chairman were guests. The meeting opened jointly with Lorraine Ball of lone and Bertha Hunt of Lex Ington filling the chair of Noble Grand, Edith Mathews of lone and Delpha Jones of Lexington filling the secretary chair, Cath erine Thorne of lone and Hilda Yoeom of Lexington filling the warden's chair, Lucile Riet mann and Catie Padberg, the conductor chair, and Elaine Rietmann and Edna Fetseh in the chaplains office. The pres ident gave a most instructive talk in the work of the Rebekahs and a report on the Odd Fellows home In Portland. Refreshments were served later in the evening. Hold Christmas Party The Women's Fellowship group of the Lexington Christian church held their regular meet ing and Christmas party at the Cecil Jones home on Tuesday anernoon. ine regular meeting of the day was taken care of with several different members reading poems relating to Christ mas. After the business meeting, an exchange of gifts was held with each telling the name they naa ana drawing again, for sec ret sisters. Refreshments were oervrd t Cora Allyn. Trannie I'aiki-r. U'-renc McMillan, An nie Krene, tu-tty Mamuanit. inl da Yxm. liena June Marquardt Sue Mt-i-wnger. l.a Verne (lender- n. fjoliie Smith. Joan Smith June DavliUon, Ik-lpha Jones, l-oln Brt-eding, Cora Warner and Cleo Van Winkle. Cookie were brought and will be sent to the .mivirijey inuian .-Mission at lop !enih. Trie rolleriion taken at Ihla time will also go to the .Me Klnley Indian Mlun. The next meeting U Bfheduled to meet with Dollle Smith. Mrs. Breeding Entertains The u omen Missionary group irum the Assembly of God church of Heppner held Its ( hrlstmns and Secret Pal party Friday nignt at me home or UjU Breeding, a very nice time was enjoyed playing games and opening gifts. Refreshments were served to the following: Bettv Wolfington. Fern Graves. Marie Wadholm, Marge Howard. Betty Pettyjohn, Madice Brltt of Hepp. ner. Fern McCorkle of Stanfield, Esther Marnett, lone, Ann Mir acle, Anna Mae Steagall, Joan Smith and the hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Majeske have been recent Portland vis itors at the Harvey Wright home. Cowing Cvents mnjAT. Dec u Lot day at school no til January 2. SATURDAY. Dec IJ Latt Lucky luck Day I MONDAY. Dec IS Merry Cart.tmoe q TUESDAY. Dee. 21 Degree ol Honor. Christian church. 1:00 p. m. Bookworms. 1:00 p. m. WEDNESDAY. Dec 27 Odd fellows, lodge ball. 1:00 p. THURSDAY. Dec 28 Soroptimlat Wagon WheeL noon. Rainbow lor CuU Christmas dance. Odd Fellows halL 1:00 p, u. Evelyn Tucker returaed home fWt-nilx-r 12 from Orrgon Col lege of Education for a two weeks holiday varntion. She w met In Arlington by her parent. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Tadberg. Mrs. H. A. Sherman. Sr. I Forest Grove, arrived Sunday 10 visit during the Chrltma holl ds at the home of her wn and family, Mr. and Mr. v Sherman. Mr. and Mrs. Morris MtCarl were Pendleton visitors one day in is ween. Mm. W. J. Van Winkle and mn Donald, and a sister. Mrs. Jackson of lone, were Portland visitors over the week end where they ittemled the wedding of Mrs. Van Winkle and Mrs. Jack- son's brother. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hunt who are teaching In California, are visiting Mr. Hunt's mother, Mrs. Bertha Hunt, and a sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Me- arl. and Mr. and Mrs. Dean Hunt, a brother and family. Mrs. Cleonna Applegate. pres ident of Rebekah Assembly, was a nouse guest or Mrs. A. F. Ma jeske on Saturday. WAGON WHEEL CAFE Fred and Cecile Ott Last-Minute to TQ... Long Distance Nation-Wlde Moving Service Mayflower Agents Padded Vans PENLAND BROS. TRANSFER CO. Tendleton. Oregon Phone CR 6 3111 OS-1 nf s 1; Uk I 11 J1 1. rst 'VTZ? 1 rv 1 y yni 79 1 Wijhk H U li Mi' &4 S I sr Tin j i fi Ti 1 KM I 1 w m S9 . 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