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Spiring s?n n Dill to ect te j: 79th Year, 'Number 6 Gazette-Times Spring Solute Sec. Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, April 12, 1962 Merchants Offer Many Spring Bargains As a feature of their "Salute to Spring" Heppner merchants are showing many new spring lines in all classes of merchan diseapparel, hardware, ap pliances, furniture and others and have provided special outstanding bargains and val ues for this week-end. Many of the new lines and values are included in adver tisements throughout this spec ial Spring section, and others are listed in ads throughout the rest of this paper. The public is invited to come Friday and Saturday to take advantage of the good buys and to see the wide variety of merchandise that they have to offer in the way of spring needs. No Parking Charges For 'Salute' Guests When the public comes to Heppner Saturday to shop and to enjoy the "Salute to Spring" event, they will find that they do not have to worry about parking charges. Hoods will be placed over parking meters all day, and motorists coming to town may keep their pennies, nickels and dimes, usually spent on park ing meters, in their pockets. MISS SALUTE TO SPRING, Ronnie Belsmct, Is shown with her princesses, Rose Nash and Julie Pfeiffer. Ronnie is daughter of Mr. ana Mrs. uoraon u urien. Hose is daughter ot Mr. and Mrs, Lincoln Nash, and Julie is daughter o! Mr. and Mrs. John Pfeiffer, All of the girls are Heppner High school seniors. (G-T Photo) BE A WISE BUNNY NOAfUZE BY SHOPPING HERE Bluhill MARGARINE gFOR$j LETTUCE 2 HEADS 29c Schillings (Reg. 39c) MINCED ONIONS 3or$j Mr. Emily Brand i ikn e AiiCArr Fresh BEEF LIVER (lh. Pork Shoulder STEAK) SMOKED PORK CHOPS LB. 69c 39f PEANUT BUTTER 18 oz. JAR 59' FOLGER'S COFFEE b Mayflower I m m mm a sr m m mm m MAYFLOWER Dairy Products- ALWAYS THE FINEST PILLSBURY Buttermilk Biscuits E R" I0 SHOP WHERE IS NOT A WORD - BUT A FACT! PHONES: 6-9322 & 6-9943 TOM & MILLIE'S HOME-OWNED MARKET FREE DELIVERY Style Show To Feature 25 Models Twenty-five models will take part in the Salute to Spring fashion show to be presented Saturday afternoon in downtown Heppner as an outdoor attrac tion, Esther Kirmis, who is in charge of the event, announces. Most of the models will be high school girls, but a few children and adults will also ap pear, as well as some high school boys to model clothing for young men. "Many smart, colorful and fashionable lines of clothing are offered in Heppner," Miss Kirmis said, "giving a fine selection of well-known brands to residents ot this area." Stores furnishing apparel will be Wilson's Men's Wear, Mi- Ladies, Elma's Apparel. J. c. Penney Co., and Gonty's. Helen Cox, Flowers, will furnish corsages. The models will dress in the stores which thev represent and will congregate in the Heppner Hotel, The show will be on a stage provided on Willow Street, beside the hotel, and Miss Kirmis will act as commentator. The event will take about 45 minutes. she said. Everyone Invited; Grand Parade Due, Style Show, Acts Set Everyone, youne or old. with in driving distance of Heppner is invnea to come Saturday to Join in the festivities of "Salute to bpnng," sponsored by the mercnants committee of the iieppner-Morrow County Cham ber of Commerce. Randall Peter son, Jeweler, is chairman of thp event which was planned by the inuiuiiiuus committee ot which Mrs. .Lima Harshman is chair man. Among entertainment fan turps will be a Spring Parade to be icq Dy -Miss salute to Spring, Ronnie Belsma, Heppner Hish suiooi senior, ana the two prin cesses of her court. Rose Nash and Julie Pfeiffer. lone and Heppner Hieh school bands will add color and interest Talented Quartet To Appear Here When the Halvorsen and Heim bigner quartet of lone presents its "Salute to Spring" show here Saturday many people in this area will have opportunity to en Joy the top talent that thousands ot others throughout the north west have been privileged to see. The trampoline and unicycle artists have appeared at many events the state fair, state and district basketball tournaments, and recently the crowd at the Heppner PTA talent show got a glimpse of the Halvorsens on unicycles. Following the parade in Hepp ner Saturday afternoon, Tom Heimbigner and Frank, Joe and Mark Halvorsen will present their act near Hotel Heppner, and the public is invited with out charge as an attraction of "Salute to Spring." to the parade. Boy Scouts will torrn an nonor color guard, and the Heppner drill team will par ticipate. Queen Marlene Fetsch and her court of the 1962 Morrow County Fair and Rodeo will be in the nne 01 marcn on horseback. Cub Scouts; the 4-H Riding club, the saacue-ites; and the Heppner me uul-k win De included. Also taking part will be Frank, Joe aim marK naivorsen and Tom Heimbigner, the talented uni cycle and trampoline artists of ione. Not the least nf thp pnMna urin be all kids of the area who wish to participate. They are invited to use tneir imaginations and come clad In the funnipst pns. tumes they can provide. The one who is judged the funniest will irceive a prize. Second fun niest will cet $3. and thlrH win win $2. Auto dealers of Himnnw will furnish new cars to hp nwH vv Miss Salute to Spring and her court, and throughout the pa rade. Other merchants are in vited to enter floats, trucks and fram equipment as they herald the coming of spring. The parade will form near the corner of Main and Baltimore, by Farra's Shoe Shop, and will go south on Main to May, turn left and circle the block to come back up Willow near the hotel and disband. At that point the ensuing pro gram, featuring the unicyclists and trampoline artists, and the style show will be heud. Entertainment feature In the evening, for those who wish to round out an enjoyable day, will be the band carnival at the fair pavilion starting with sunnpr at 5 p. m. Parade Participants Get Free Ice Cream All children who narticlDatp in the "Salute to Snrine" Da- rade Saturday at 2 p. m. will receive free ice cream bars, Randall Peterson, chairman, announces. Morrow Cou n t v Creamery and Hager's Dairv will each furnish 100 without cost, and the Heppner-Morrow County Chamber of Commerce will pay for the balance need ed. All children who can come in costume are asked to dress to compete for prizes for the funniest attire. First prize Is $5, second $3, and third $2. The parade will form just off Main on West Baltimore street, near Farra's Shoe Shop. In Oregon alone, about 450 new cases of lung cancer will be diagnosed in 1962, according to American Cancer Society es timates. Lung cancer is now the leading cause of cancer death among men with the death rate six times higher than it was 20 years ago. IB - in J Y"i'ii 'S V h dMTi. l,- -M-1 , w . - , ! I i S.I I I H . "UT WWW l4!fC m min M ' l:i 1 lillll 1 A4 ; v Salute Spring WITH A Diamond BUD PECK, president of the Band Parents' club is shown with prizes to be ottered at the Band Carnival baturday night, included are a movie camera, a Damecue gnu (aimost niaaen dy otner prizes), ornamental clock, big stuffed animal, barbecue cooking set, and set of glasses. (G-T Photo) iarnival io Food run, Offer Frolic 'HI ' Plans are progressing and the Fair Pavilion is being readied for the annual Band Parents' Carnival set for this Saturday. The gala evening will get under way with a caieteria style supper at 5:00 p. m. and band music will entertain the crowd during the serving time. From them on, the carnival committee promises an enjoyable and exciting even ing for oldsters and youngsters alike. Band students have sold tick ets on the Kodak Medallion camera and the barbecue set. The drawing for these will be at midnight and winners need not be present to win. Door prizes will be drawn during the even ing and persons must be present to win. A king and queen will be named at midnight with win ners having the most money in his or her jar. Candidates from junior high and high school bands in tne Heppner schools are represented. Games and contests of all var ieties will be offered for all to participate. Band parents and band students are in charge of the games and events. These in clude the dunk tank, shuffle board game, bowling game, dart games, bingo, fish ponds, ring-the-bell, cork gun shoot, gold fish game, ring toss, hoop toss, ham and bacon wheel, and the old fashioned Country Store. Prizes include felt hats, parasols, bronze horses, gag car decorat ions, toys, other gag novelties, ham and bacon, and many worthwhile items offered throughout the evening. In charge of the kitchen are Mrs. Fred Gimbel, Mrs. Ray Mas sey, Mrs. Robert Hopper, and Mrs. Toussant Dubuque. The menu is chili, chicken and noodles, sandwiches, hot dogs, jello salad, cole slaw, pie, cake, coffee, tea, and punch. Food left from the supper will be sold dur ing the evening and also on sale will be popcorn and snow cones. Bud Peck, club president, says, "For a full evening of family entertainment, with prcoeeds to be used for a worthwhile cause, come to the band carnival Sat urday." The funds from the carnival are used to purchase uniforms for the bands in the Heppner schools and also for scholarships to send deserving band students to a month's summer school at Washington State University. Students going last year were Doug Anderson, Chris Brown, Bruce Thomson, and Kathy Ray. FOR AN EASTER ENGAGEMENT AND WEDDING TO FOLLOW A delightfully dainty engagement and wedding ring set that is definitely young In heart. Grace fully designed. The center diamond Is an illusion mounting to make it appear even larger fourteen carat yellow gold. Orange blossom. "Something from the Jeweler's, is always something See You Saturday! JEWEL ERS Stort Hours: 9 A. H. To 6 t. M. SiTf 177 MAIM STm HEPPKM ir PHONE 6-9200 rtAMPS
