lone City Budget Talked
At April Council Meeting
Dates to Remember:
April 13 Topic club
April 17 Rainbow
April 17 Legion Auxiliary at
8:00 p. m. (Cecil Thome's)
April 18 Arnica
April 18 Masons
April 13 Rebekah (no social)
April 20 Home Economics
Mable Crawford
April 21 Auxiliary traveling
100a sale luiutj a. m.
April 21 Grange meeting
April 23 Lions meeting
By LORRAINE. BALL
IONE A tentative city budget
of $20,476.52 was worked out by
the budget committee for the city
of lone and presented at this
months council meeting. Mayor
Charles O'Connor said this was
within the 6 per cent limitation.
Further work on the budget
win be done because all expen
ses and items have not been
agreed upon, commented Mayor
O'Connor. However, he went on
to explain that the 6 per cent
limitation would not be ex
ceeded. Funds for the city come from
several sources which include a
10 mill serial levy which is in
its second year and brings in
approximately $3,000 for city use.
Other funds include a street
fund from the State highway
department taxes and from re
ceipts from the city revenue.
The budget committee is com
posed of E. W. Bristow, Walter
Dobyns, Cecil Hicks, council
members, Mrs. Robert DeSpain,
Omar Rietmann and Bill Riet
mann and Mayor O'Connor.
A discussion of the city park
problems was also held. Hiring
of a new caretaker was discussed
but was tabled until the next
regular meeting, The park com
mittee was instructed to investi
gate and report at the next meet
ing. Assembly Delegation Chosen
At the regular meeting of the
Bunchgrass lodge on .Thursday
evening, Mrs. Omar Rietmann
and Mrs. David Rietmann were
voted as delegates to the Re
bekah Assembly to be held in
JViedrord in May. Other business
for the evening saw Mrs. Omar
Rietmann unanimously voted to
be recommended for the office
of district Deputy President.
Refreshments were served fol
lowing the meeting with Mrs.
Ida Esteb and Mrs. Donald Ball
as co-hostesses.
A very enjoyable coffee hour
tor fhe jwaranatna ciud was neia
last Friday at the liome of Mrs.
Kenneth Smouse with Mrs. Fred
Burgyone and Mrs. Alfred Nel
son, Jr., as co-hostessess. Sixteen
guests wpre present,
Home Ecpnqm)cs pub of Wil
lows Grange will meet at the
home of Mrs. Wate Crawford on
April 20 for an afternoon meet
ing. Mrs. Fred Burgoyne returned
home last week following a
weeks visit in Portland with rel
atives and friends.
Barbara Njchols, daughter fif
Mr. and Mrs. William Nicnols,,
underwent emergency surgery at
the Pioneer Memorial hospital in
Heppner on Sunday. It is report
ed she is progressing satisfactor
ily. Appoint Nominating Committee
lone American Legion Auxil
iary held a business meeting on
April 3 at the home of Eulenna
Corley with M,rs. Martha feterT
sqn as hostess. Mrs'. Gorley and
JWrs.' Lqrrajne' Hams were ap;
pointed as a nominating com
mittee to select new officers for
the coming year, The next meet.
Ing will be held April 17 at the
home of Mrs. Cecil Thorne. Poppy
corsages will be made at this
meeting.
Mrs. Richard Baker, the former
Chirlmr Cmnnco nnH rian crhtprs.
Deborah, Martha and Elizabeth
of Kiger Island, Corvallis, vis-1
CRAB
DAN
For Benefit of
ELKS' EYE FUND
Saturday
AT B.P.O.E. 1869 CONDON
For All Elks And Their Ladies
ited Saturday at the Kenneth
Smouse ranch. Mrs. Baker and
children were visiting with her
mother, Mrs. Anne Smouse of
Heppner, and with other rel
atives in this area.
Mr. and Mrs. Dorr Mason were
in lone for a few days this past
week on business. Mr. Mason re
turned to Portland on Saturday,
and Mrs. Mason remained for the
funeral service of Mrs. Hattie
Crabtree.
Social club of Locust Chapter
met at the home of Mrs. Omar
Rietmann on Wednesday, April
4. Nine members were present
with two tables of pinochle in
play. Mrs. Carl Bergstrom re
ceived high; Mrs. Dixon bmith,
low, and Mrs. Walter Dobyns;
door prize.
Attend District Meeting
Ida Coleman and Elaine Riet
mann of the lone Big Tops club
attended the Tops district meet
ing at La Grande on Saturday
evening, April 7. They were over
night Euests at the home ot Mrs
Coleman's daughter and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Ekstrom.
Hattie Crabtree
Funeral Rites
In lone Monday
IONE Funeral services were
held on Monday, April 9, for Mrs.
Hattie Crabtree, 81, who died at
her home in lone on nday,
April 6. Mrs. Crabree had been
in ill health for several months
following surgery,
Services were held at the lone
Community church, with Rev.
Rod MacKenzie officiating. In
terment was in the lone Odd
Fellow cemetery in lone.
Mrs. Crabtree was born on May
15. 1880. at Girard, Kansas, the
daughter of Erastus and Sarah
M. Lindsey. She married Jobe
Crabtree at Marion, Oregon, on
November 3, 1896. The Crabtrees
moved tp Morrow county in 1917
where they operated a wneai
ranch for many years. In 1935
they moved to Salem, where they
resided until the passing of Mr.
Crabtree in 1951. She returned to
lone in 1958 to be near her child
ren and made her home here
until her passing.
She was a member of Locust
ChaDter 119, Order of Eastern
Star, arid of Willows Grange 672
of lone.'
Survivors include, three daugh
ters, Mrs. Archie (Dimple) Mun
kers of Lexington, Mrs. Lewis
(Dot) Havqrsen, lone and Mrs.
Rov (Juanita) Slender of Salem;
one son, Leo also of lone, one
sister Nellie Brock of Salem, nine
grandchildren and seven great
grandchildren. Organist for the services was
Mrs. Markham Baker and soloist
was Mrs. Pjenn Biehl, both, of
lone..
Pallbearers were her grand
sons, Raymond Hoffman, George
Stender, Alvin McCabe, Ronnie
Crabtree, Mark Halvorsen and
Oliver Devin. Honorary pall
bearers were Oscar Lundell, Wate
Crawford, Warren Stender, John
Troedson, Jim Lindsey and
Markham Baker..
Qut of town relatives and
friends here for the services in
cluded Mr. and Mrs. Raymond
Hoffman, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sten
der, Nettie Brock and George
Stender. all of Salem; Mr. and
Mrs. Buck Miller, Portland; Mr.
and Mrs. LeRoy Miller, Maggie
Miller, Gladys Miller and War-
ren Stender, all of Hermiston;1
Mrs. Hila Tims, George Tims and
Ray Tims of Pendleton, and Mr.
and Mrs. Richard Rea of Port
land. AND
Apr!! 14,
Mayor Proclaims
Cleanup Week '
Mayor Charles O'Connor of
lone has proclaimed next week,
April 16 through 21, as Clean
up week in lone.
City trucks will pick up trash
and debris left in containers on
curbing strips on Thursday, Fri
day and Saturday, he said.
Cooperation of residents in
taking part in the cleanup cam
paign to help make a more tidy
city will be appreciated, he said.
Club Declares
Need for Cleanup,
Caution On Spray
Members of the lone Garden
Club took action Tuesday at its
regular business meeting on
matters of importance relative
to cleanup of the town and on
weed spraying.
In cooperation with the city of
lone, the club wants to remind
citizens of the officially declared
Cleanup Week, April 16 through
21. Now is the time to burn all
debris possible, level off park
ing strips and weedy areas, so
these can be mowed during the
growing months to keep weeds
down and prevent fire hazards
There is a city ordinance, num
ber 99, "prohibiting weeds more
than 10 inches high, trash and
debris from accumulating on
private property during May
through October, with fine not
to exceed $100."
The club also calls attention
of farmers and weed spray op
erators to help prevent weed
spray drift and fumes from ve
hicles, be cautious with spraying
apparatus and of saturated cloth
ing coming into the area tnat
would kill plants and young
trees. The 64 new trees planted
during the winter need this spec
ial protection to keep growing
and add beauty and attractive
ness to the community.
Umatilla Nine
Trims Mustangs
Scoring six runs in the third
inning the Umatilla's base
ball team defeated the Heppner
Mustangs, 10 to 1, Friday after
noon at Umatilla in a wind
swept affair.
Heppner scored in the firsf
when Bill Cox walked, Carl Bau
man doubled, Dick Springer
walked and Ladd Dick was hit
bv the pitcher. Umatilla scored
in the first on a triple by Hiatt
and Eisele's single; in the third
Zellers opened with a single,
Green duplicated, Hiatt walked
and Eisele doubled' to scOre two
runs, McCoy walked, and Barber
doubled and scored on an error.
Heppner left eight men
stranded on the bases and picked
up only four hits, one a double
by Bauman and the pth,ers
singles by Dick, Springer and
Daggett. Ken Smith relieved
l.Mrry Green in the fourth Inning
and struck out eight the next
three innings.
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Umatilla 106 210 10 9 1
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STUDENTS of the sixth grade at lone Elementary school, under the direction of teacher, Jack Loyd,
have collected 1400 pounds of outdated elementary and secondary textbooks to be forwarded
abroad for use particularly in the Philippines. This was in a project sponsored by the Department
of Public Instruction in Oregon. Shown with books ready for shipment are (from left) Dixie Peek)
John Gaarsland, Betty Hausler, Terri O'Connor, C athy Keene, Janet Falmateer, Merrilee Jacobs,
Maureen McElligott, Janice Snider, Mike Davidson, Chris Lovgren, Kerr,' Peterson, Jim McEUlgott,
Teacher Jack Loyd, Charles Nelson, Richard Linnell, and Floyd Riley.
School Writers To
High school journalists will
hear Dean John L. Hulteng,
School of Journalism, University
of Oregon speak at the Eastern
Oregon Press Conference Satur
day. The group will represent
most of the high school news
paper staffs in north eastern
Oregon at the high school in
Pendleton. Wallace McCrae, sup
erintendent of schools, Pendleton
will welcome the journalists and
advisers.
Miss Bonnie Wiley, publicity
director, Central Washington Col
lege will be the luncheon speak
er. The following professionals
from the working press, photog
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Sfanfield Tops
Cardinal Nine
In the first baseball game of
the season both teams, Stanfield
thumped lone at Stanfield Fri
day, 12 to 4 after jumping to a
6-1 lead in the first inning.
Ken Klinger started on the
mound for the Cardinals after
the lone nine had picked up one
run in the top of the first. The
Stanfield nine opened with a
rush and Klinger yielded to Ron
Crabtree who hurled the rest of
the distance.
The winners stretched the lead
to 8-1 by the bottom of the sec
ond when they connected for
three more hits in that stanza.
The Cardinals pushed over an
other lone run in the top of the
third but Stanfield matched that
in the bottom of the same frame
to make it 9-2.
Coach Glenn Biehl's gang
threatened in the toD of the fifth
with three hits and two runs
but the rally was cut short at
that point. Stanfield completed
seorinc In tho hnttnm nt tha
sixth with three runs on one hit.
Ken weison had a good day at
bat for the Cards with three hits
in four triDS. Tonninu StnnflplH
was Pitcher Voss with two in
tnree times up.
The Cardinals meet Umatilla
at lone Friday at 3 p. m.
score:
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Tone mi rot n a a
Stanfield 621 003 12 9
Batterips: Klinanp rmtitwo HI
and Hams; Voss and E. Banker.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Rice and
daughter, Roberta Lee, Seattle
Wn., visited last Monday with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. B.
Rice. The Edward Rices had just
returned from a three month
vacation in Mazatlam, Mexico.
Mr. and Mrs. Randy Lott and
children visited over the week
end in Port Orchard, Wn., with
his brother and sister-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Tom Lott, and his sister
and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Burnice McGhee.
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