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" Heppner Wayne Hams Wins EOC Scholarship 79th Year, Number 12 Wayne Hams, a member of the lone High school class of '62, has been named recipient of tlw Michael Curtis Lynch Memorial Scholarship to Eastern Oregon College. Ham, who will major i n mathematics at EOC, is the son ol Mr. and Mrs. V. D. Hams, lone. Gazette-Time r , -,Tnfrr- rMr)r SANDRA EUBANKS CHERYL MORRISON BILL AKERS GARY MORGAN lone Students Chosen For Boys', Girls' State Four outstanding students at lone High school have been chosen by the lone Legion Post and Auxiliary to attend Girls State and Boys State conventions in Salem next month. Expenses of one of the girls will be payed by the lone Lions club. The two girls chosen are San dra Eubanks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Eubanks, and Cheryl Morrison, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jodie Morrison. Boys which will represent the school are Gary Morgan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Morgan, and Bill Akers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Berl Akers. All four students are com pleting their junior year at lone. Sandra has been active in all school affairs, with membership in the band, a cheerleader, chosen as one of two best players on an ail-star school volleyball team, in student body play cast for two years, and will be presi dent of the Girls League organi zation next year. She has made outstanding accomplishments in riding, was a princess in the Morrow county rodeo court last year and a princess this year at the Arlington rodeo. She has ap peared all over the northwest in rodeos, winning many tro phies and awards in riding com petition. She spends much time in 4-H work and In her favorite pastime, riding. Cheryl is equally active in school affairs, having had such honors as Homecoming princess in her freshman year, secretary treasurer of the sophomore class, assistant secretary-treasurer of student body, business manager of yearbook and delegate to the press conference in Eugene. In her junior year Cheryl was vice president of her class, secretary treasurer of the student body, student director of the pep band and publicity director of the band, secretary of Girls League, March of Dimes princess and was crowned Valentine queen at the Sweetheart's Ball. This next year, she will serve as student body president, the first girl in the school's history to hold this office. She is worthy associate advisor of the lone Assembly of Rainbow for Girls, and one of its charter members. Last June she attended the summer music camp at Washington State University where she held first chair in percussion in an honor band selection. Gary Morgan has gained much popularity through his partici pation in athletics, work on the school annual and paper staffs, and interest in all of the student Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, May 24, 1962 Sec. 2 6 pages Piano Students Heard In Recital; Reception Held INSURANCE TODAY! C. A. RUGGLES INSURANCE AGENCY 148 W. Willow Phone 676-9625 Dates to Remember: May 27 Baccalaureate Services, May 28 Lions. May 30 Memorial Day. May 31 No schooL Graduation exercises. By LORRAINE BALL IONE Mrs. Charles O'Connor held a piano recital at the lone Community church on Sunday, May 20, with solo and duet num bers presented by the following students: Nancy Baker, Carlcv Bergstrom, Sandra Carlson, Kathy Crum, Susan Jane Jepscn, Kathy Keen, Kristine Peterson, Pam Froudtoot, Linda Rowell Judy Sherer, Jerry and Teresa stetanl. A reception followed with Mrs, Donald Peterson in charge. Mrs. Harvey Ring poured. The stu dents presented Mrs. O Connor with an orchid corsage and a gilt, with Susan Jane Jepsen making the presentation. Mr. and Mrs. Berl Akers and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Martin went to Pasco last Tuesday. They vis ited with their sons and at tended the ball game between Columbia Basin and Wenatchee Junior Colleges. It was a double- header with C.B.C. taking both games. Mr. and Mrs. Art Stefani, jr., are the parents of a baby son, born at Pioneer Memorial hos pital on May 19. The young man weighed 8 pounds 3 ounces and was named Dennis Dean. Grand parents are Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bergstrom and Mr. and Mrs. Art Stefani Sr., of lone. Great- grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Tillman Hogue of Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bergstrom visited in Portland and in Brok ings this past week with their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Bergstrom. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ring and children of Pendleton visited at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Ring during the week-end. They also visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ball on Saturday. Gus Jansen returned home on Thursday from The Dalles hos pital where he has been con fined due to a heart attack. His condition is improved. Terry U Connor, daughter cf Mr. and Mrs. Charles O'Connor, and Gene Rietmann were con firmed Into the AH Saints' Epis copal church in Heppner on Sun day, May 20. Mrs. Bill Nichols and Mrs. Os car Lundell held the Bingo club body activities. During his three years in high school he has re ceived letters in football and basketball, playing center in football and guard in basketball. He has taken part in student body plays and developed much interest in cub and boy scouting. One of his favorite pastimes is water skiing. Bill devotes much time to his work on the annual staff, hold ing the office of business man ager, and attended the press conference at Eugene this year. He has played layvee basket ball for two years and on the baseball team for two years. He is a member of the band and participates in many of the school programs. He has partic ular interest in 4-H work, attend ing the summer camp one year. He is an active member of Wil lows Grange in lone. monthly party on Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Nichols. Eleven members and one guest were present. Following the regular busi ness meeting of the Rebekah lodge on Thursday evening, the ladies held a work hour in prep aration for their Friday election day dinner. The dinner was well attended Many Residents Entertain Guests From Oiit-of-Iown By DELPHA JONES LEXINGTON Mr. and Mrs. M H. Dopplemier, Mrs. Virginia Miller of Portland, and Mr. and Airs. Len Kenslor of Palo Alto, Calif., were taking care of busi ness matters in Lexinptnn this ween ana visited Mrs. Trannie Parker, and with Miss Dnnnn ronnoM . ..... . Members of the community H , J , in Rev. Walter Smith has return ed home from a business trip to Wilseyville, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Munkers ana Mrs. Dean Hunt were Yak ima, Wash., visitors on Tues day. Rev. Walter Smith nttiimfari n church camp director's meeting hi ua uranuo on Monday. Mrs. Vernon Munkers and Mrs. Alvin Wagenblast entertai noil re. cently with a surprise handke-- cniei snower In honor of Mr3. Leonard, who is returning to Burns after an extender! visit with her son and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Leonard. Those present were Leona Hale of Heppner, Ruby Colley, Lois Hunt, Gcna Leonard the honorpe nnri hostesses. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Waeenblast and Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Padberg were among those attending the track meet at Burns last week. Attend Walla Walla Tournament Those attending the bowling tournament in Walla Walla Sat urday afternoon were Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Ledbetter, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Hunt. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Munkers, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Munkers, Mr. and Mrs. Joel Engleman, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Cutsforth, Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Cutsforth Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Bob Kilkenny and Mr. and Mrs. Ken neth Turner. On their return to Lexington, Mr. and Mrs, Ven.on Munkers stopped in Hermiston and Hat Rock and attended the breakfast on Sunday held by the boat club there. Mr. .and Mrs. Marion Wien- man of Yakima, Wn visitod their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Smith last week. Party Honors Fouth Birthday Ramona Sue Smith was honor ed with a birthday party at her home on her fourth birthday. After games were played the children enjoyed a treasure hunt and found the birthday gifts at the end of the hunt. Birthday refreshments were served to Joyce, Jimmy, Lolita and Channa Marquardt, Chuckie Davidson, Millie Yocom, Greg and Anita Davidson, Kathy Messenger, O.i- took Dart in a clean-up day Sat urday sponsored Dy me iuvt at the cemetery in preparation for Memorial Day. Entertain Michigan Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Grant ot Flint. Mich., visited with Mrs, Vida Ilelikcr last week and with Mr. and Mrs. Donald Honker. Mi Grant visited with the Helikers following his attendance at the National Science fair untornat ional) in Seattle earlier this month. Mr. Grant is the vice president and executive director of the James A. Welch Foun dation of Flint, Mich., which gives scholarships to young people all over me country. Pete Cannon and Don Ball took their 4-H gun club to Bull Prairie for a field trip on Satur day. Also going was Bob DeSpain with his gun club. The clubs re- norted a good time, out the weather was cold and it snowed most of the morning. Those that remained till later in the even ing, had some luck in fishing. Club Sponsors Display The lone Garden ciuo is spon soring a spring nower aispiay in the lobby ot tne tsanK ot Eastern Oregon in lone during the rest of this month. Anyone with flowers to display, not nec essarily club members, is asKea to brine them and place them on display, complete with con tainer, identification oi owner and name of flower variety. Plan Overnight Ride At the last meeting ot the bad- (tle-itos 4-H riding club, it was lecided to have an overnight ride cn June 23 and 21 with the Wranglers. We worked on our si-rapies and discussed placing le members iu the tunorent r.a- ng classes. We met at tiie iair annex win. lick Struckmeicr, president, in charge. Meridy Webb led the flag a lute. The next meeting will be Juno 10 at the homo of Marie ne ''etsch. Shirley Erwm, reporter Examiner Coming A drivers license examiner will be on duty in Heppner Tuesday, Mav 29. at Die court house be tween the hours of 9:30 a. m. and 3:30 p. m according to an an nouncement received lrom the Department of Motor Vehicles of Oregon. Persons wishing original licenses or permits to drive are asked to file applications well ahead of the scheduled closing hour in order to assure time for completion of the required li cense test, Mr. and Mrs. Nell Heiny, Chicago, stopped Monday night at the home of his sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Ferguson. They left Tues day for Portland on a 3- weeks vacation. Mrs. Ferguson had not seen her brother for nine years. 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Majeske and Mrs. Florence McMillan are attend ing the Rebekah convention in Medford this WPpIr DC rtolatTut.j, from their local lodge and the rainurcns mimant auxiliary of Pendleton. Charles Klincpr Mro iron Klinger, Mrs. C. C. Jones, and Mrs. Alonzo Henderson were anions thos nttenHino in hnci ness matters In Pendleton Thursday. The Woman's Koll group of the church met at the home of Mrs. Rov Pamnhnll ..ii luesoav. rne mppnncr wis nrn. sided over by the chairman, Mrs. June uaviuson. Following the meetine refreshments wpw sp. ed by the hostess. Plans for a potluck picnic were discussed for the June meetincr with plans to be announced later. The Homo Fennnmlro nlnh nf the Lexington Grange met at the Karl Miller home on Thurs day with the chairman Lee Waeenhlast uresldind. Rnfraeh. ments were served later and the next meeting will be held at the Norman Nelson home. Mrs. f. W. Cutsfnrth hnrl auror. ery at Pioneer Memorial hospital on Monuay ana expected to oe released oy luesaay evening. Mr. and Mrs. Oerrv Mcssenpcr and children have been recent visitors in Condon at the home of her rjarents. Mr. and Mrs. O. Laney, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Hunt and children were Bend visitors one day last week where they went after Mrs. Hunt's mother, Mrs. Opal Key, who had been visiting there. ITS youR DAY Have fun grads and accept our congratulations. Phil's Pharmacy Jim Myers Dance To The Lively Music Of Howard and Harold Saturday Night, May 26 YOU'RE ALWAYS INVITED To Have Sunday Dinner With Us! Wide Selection of Entrees Economical Prices WE EXTEND CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CLASS OF 1962 STEFANI'S FINE FOOD lone 1962 ( 1 I I I II u k THOUGHTS Or TE3E FUTUR E. very man must think of his future In this age of competition and world crisis; he must plan and prepare. Your gradua tion is the first step, so it may be well to remember the words of Plato: "The direction In which education starts a man will determine his future life." We wish you well and urge you to further study. inzua Corporation May and Cbaso St Heppner. Or.