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HEPPNER GAZETTE Social Lites - - CALL 6-9228 or 6-9284 By JO PETTYJOHN THIS WEEK, I have many "end of school parlies for the stu dents and with no theater to fill the kids' needs, probably more parties will be held during the summer. A Rood idea for en tertaining: You really need not have much of an excuse to have a party for young and old alike! With warm weather coming along, how about an outdoor barbecue feed? ooo JEAN SIEWERT hosted a send off party for Bill Sherman Fri day night at the Siewert home. Helping with the refreshments were Barbara Blake, Pat Van Winkle, Karen McCurdy, and Anna Marie Brindle. The guests enjoyed dancing, playing cards, eating the usual hearty snacks, and .lust visiting. Monday I overheard several of the girls discussing the party and they were really "gone" on the card playing! Guests Included Fran McLeod, Ginny Lou Turner, Ginny Moore, Bronda Young, l'am t'ochell, Jennifer Brindle, Linda Thornburg, Phyllis Nelson, Janet Struckmeicr, LeRoy Gard ner, Bill Sherman, John Cleve land, Don Crcswick, Bill Cox, David Proudfoot, Kenny Wright, Dick Springer, Shan Applegate, Doug Dubuque, David George, Kenny Smith and Dick Struck meier, Pat, Barbara, Karen, Anna Marie, and Jean. ooo A COUPLE of freshmen boys got together and dreamed up a pizza party if someone would furnish the house and lust a little of the work and here's how il worked out! Dean Lovgren and Kip Morris were the instigators and Kip's sister and brother-in-law, Vein and Florence Nolan, were the "house work." The party was held Saturday night at the Nolan home from 6 until 10 p. ni. During the evening Gary Strut hers was surprised on Ids Kith birthday with a birth day cake from his parents. The group enjoyed dancing and barb ecuing hamburgers during the party. Guests were Don Mun kers, Bruce Spencer, Dean Rob inson, Shenil McDonald, Barb ara Bloodsvvorth, Barbara Blake, Tanna Valentine, Karen Mc Curdy, Patricia Van Winkle, Sheridan Wyman, Ilogenia Wil son, Eric Anderson, Gary Dean, and Kip. ooo MjARIAN JONASSON and Jan Agce held a 4-table card party nt the Jonasson home May 21. The dessert card party entertain ed two tables of bridge and two of pinochle. Carla Calhoun won high in pinochle and LaFyrne Pratt won high in bridge. The door prize went to Gail Johnson. Also playing were Jackie Glen nie, Mvnia Sutherland, Carolyn Cole, Janina Johnson, JoAnn Hughes, Velma Cantonwine, Vi Lanhani, Gwen Huff, Beverly Gundeison, Mary McClure, Sue Jones, Marian and Jan. 'ooo HAVF YOU noticed the land scaping around the Hope Lutheran church? Rock terraces are being built and plantings being made with the help of many members. Nice addition! ooo LILLIAN SWEEK won high in pinochle and teamed up with me to win the traveling pin ochle, so guess she can play pinochle as well as bridge! Al though one time during the night we were not sure when she bid "1 diamond!" Marl Gardner won the low prize. Others playing were Ruth Van Winkle, Maxine Gray, Sarah Shanard, Bene Mun kers, and Lenna Smith who hosted the parly at her home. I overheard some say they would like Id write my column this week and mention that 1 was late to the party! Lemui had to call me at S:;t() to see if 1 was coming. I jumped into some shoes and took oil! A sign oi old age, forgetting? ooo DAVID ROGERS, son of Mr. and 'Mrs. John Rogers, celebrated his seventh birthday with a circ us parlv, "The Littlest Show on Earth." Working with him in the "big top" were Robbie Both, Doug Gontv, Jimmy Myers, Tod Cox, Avery Taylor, Allan Mo ( abe, Joni and Mike Booth, Da vid's brothers, Them and Rod, and sister. Bridie. They enjoyed a carousel cake, pink lemonade, and Crackerjaeks which they didn't mind sharing with the wild animals adorning the table as null-tips. Circus games won nlaved before opening the gitts. Assisting Mrs. Rogers with tlu "show" was Mrs. Robert Booth o o o ROBIN SUE NYMAN, ! year-old daughter of Mr. ami Mrs. Glen Nvman. entertained guests at her birthday party Sunday after noon at the ranch home of her erandnarents. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Eans. Her classmates and friends enjoying the party fun wore Susan Proudfoot, Pam ela Johnston. Dee Pettyjohn, Janet McCurdy, Susan French. Jana Lee Scott. Karla Weather ford, Becky Fu Ileum, Barbara Sherman, Alone Boyijian, Dobby Maieski, Denise Bloodswo r t h, Mary Ann O'Doimcll, Gwen Drake, and Sara Witherrite. Hostesses were Paula Siewert. Ruby Fullolon, and Robin's sis ter, Judy. ooo CORK NORENE entertained the Renogers bridge club Wednes day night and winners wore Karen Thompson, high; Laurel Van Mailer, second; Nona Sowell, low; and Hazel Hamlin won the Jack high prize. Making up the plav and not getting a prize wore Kathrvn Webb, Louise Farley, Gene Case, and Cork. - TIMES, Thursday, May 31, 1962 -by Jo COMMUNITY SERVICE is some thing most organizations learn and try to practice during each year. I learned of such a service done by the Knifty Knitters 4-H club in Lexington. They met after school Monday night to clean the rocks and broken bottles off of the Lexington IOOF cemetery. These girls included Nancy Campbell, Jeannine Hunt, Jean ette Ledbetter, Diana Cutsforth, Chris Munkers, Mary Kay Hughes, Norita Marquardt, and Linda Orwick. They are led by Lucia Cutsforth and Lois Hunt. Congratulations to the group, ooo HEPPNER ELKS hosted the Master Point night at the Epis copal parish hall Tuesday night with Hcrmiston players taking home the top prizes. Winning high north-south were Gus Hartz- heim and Steve Truckositz, Hcrmiston: second, Ralph Rich ards, Jr., and Mary Jo Hartzheim, Hcrmiston; third, Jim and Bobbe Driscoll; fourth, Rita Wolff and Gwen Huff. High east-west were Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Richards, Sr., Hcrmiston; second, Harlan Mc Curdy, Jr., and Delia McCurdy; third, Bert Huff and Dick Mead or; and fourth, Bill Blake and Elaine George. ooo MONDAY NIGHT LaVerne and Laurel Van Marter entered the Hcrmiston Elks bridge play and came home with a first and sec ond place. Laurel and Frank Harkenrider, Hermi s t o n, -won first; LaVerne and Gus Hartz heim, Hcrmiston, teamed up to win second. ooo LETA HUMPHREYS and Lucy Peterson were hostesses Tues day night at the Humphreys homo for the Bookworms club. Lota showed slides of her trip to Italy, showing pictures of Venice, Genoa, Naples, and Flor ence. Attending this last meet ing of the group until fall were Madge Thomson, Virginia Turner, and Ella Smith. ooo CARRIE BECKETT won high at the Friday Afternoon Pinochle club witti Gladys hockcu nest ing the group. Doris Watkins won low and others playing were Millie Evans, Mary Harris, Pearl Wright, Beulah Mankin, Marg uerite Chapin, and Gladys. Gladys and Pearl won the pin ochle and Beulah teamed up with Millie to meld 1000 aces! ooo DARREL CALHOUN and his wife, Carla, hosted his fifth and sixth grade class at an evening of games and wiener roast Sat urday. They had a scavenger hunt, played baseball, and roast ed hot dogs and marshmallows over a bonfire. Assisting them , was Jerry Poiierty. Class mem bers are Kit Anderson, Steve Pettyjohn, Nancy Doherty, Bob Dohihs, Bonnie Kessel, John Van Winkle, John Rawdins, Helen An derson, Marsha Lovgren, Bill Slockard, Danny Leathers, Jon O'Donnell, Teresa Anderson, Billy Baker, Teresa Harshman, Don Cossitt, Terry Prock, Patty Healy, Monte Evans, and Betty Hender son. Sorority Installs New Slate Of Officers ION E The Beta Omega Sor ority held their installation of officers and banquet at the Hcrmiston Elks club on Satur day evening. New officers installed were Darlene Hoskins, pros I d e n t ; Donna Peterson, vice-president; Maxine Rietmann, recording sec retary; Melba Miller, correspond ing secretary; Betty Rielman, treasurer; and Gladys Heliker, educational director. Guests included husbands of some of the members. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice E. Smead of Portland were Mem orial Day Guests nt the home of Dr. and Mrs. A. 1). McMurdo, and attended the reunion picnic Wednesday. Mr. Smead is the son of W. W. Smead, former post master here. Before moving to Portland he was manager of the Capital Life Insurance Co., Den ver, Colo. Now In Stock FLEECE GOLD YARN From Oregon Worsted Co. Numerous Colors On Hand And Quick Order Service On Over 100 COLORS Lairds Formerly Heppner Variety JoANN TURNER JoAnn Turner Plans For Summer Wedding Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gaarsland of lone rnnounce the engagement, of their daughter, Miss JoAnn Turner to Michael Wayne Chase, son ot Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Chase of Pendleton. A summer wedding is planned. Miss Turner graduated from lone High school with the class of 1901 and started a course witn Phagan's Beauty College i n Pendleton in June of last year. Mr. Chase graduated from St. Joseph's Academy in 1!)!59 an.! spent two years in tno navy. He is now employed as a car sales man for Tri-City Motors in Pasco. Pendleton Meet Calls Degree Group Several members of the Hepp ner Degree of Honor Protective Association journeyed to Pendle ton Wednesday night to attend the Pendleton Lodge inspection night. State officers and husbands were guests of the Pendleton lodge at the banquet held in the Elks dining room prior to the meeting. Officers going from here were Mrs. Bill Farra, state secretary, and Mr. Farra, Mrs. Jack Chisholm, Portland, state second vice president; Mrs. Carla B. Gertson, slate director and national eommitteowoman, and Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Hiatt, Port land. The state officers reported on the district meeting held in Klamath Falls and Mrs. Gertson spoke on this being the 75th Diamond Jubilee year of Degree of Honor insurance. Mrs. Chisholm gave a humor ous reading and other entertain ment was presented by Pendle ton students. The Pendleton lodge glee club sang two num bers. The state officers were pre sen led bat corsages made by the Pendleton lodge. They had a food walk following the meet ing with several trom here win ning prizes. Also going to the meeting were Mrs. John Ber g s t r o m and Marilyn, Mrs. Lincoln Nash, Mrs. Alice Luttrell, Mrs. Rachel Har nett, Mrs. Lucille Parrish, Mrs. Don Towtisend, Mrs. Ellen Moore, and Dale Malteson. Mrs. Farra Attends District Degree Meet Mr. and Mrs. Bill Farra drove to Seneca last Sunday to meet Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Hiatt and Mrs. Jack Chisholm, all of Port land. Mrs. Farra joined them for the trip to Klamath Falls to the district meeting of the Degree of Honor Protective association held there May 21. All of the state officers took part in the school of instruction. Taking part from here were Mrs. Clara R. Gertson, state director and national lommitteewoman in charge and Mrs. Farra, state secretary. They returned to Heppner Tuesday and took part in the Heppner inspection and on Wed nesday journeyed to Pendleton for their inspection night. Mr. and Mrs. Hiatt were Tues day night liouseguests of Mr. and Mrs. Farra. and Mrs. Chis holm was a guest of Mrs. Gert son. Roy J. Norene, Portland, visited last week with his son and fam ily, Dr. and Mrs. J. VV. Norene. Soroptimists Honor Senior Girls At Tea At Humphreys Home Sixteen Heppner High school senior girls and their mothers were guests at a tea held in their honor at the home of Leta Humphreys Sunday afternoon. rni rt . ine soroptimists ciud gave mis annual spring event with Mrs. Bill Collins acting as gen eral chairman, assisted by Mrs. jonn pieitter, Mrs. Oliver Cres- wick, Mrs. E. E. Gonty, Mrs. l-oyai Parker, and Miss Humph reys. A program of musical enter tainment was given with Mrs. J. O. Turner and Jean Stockard at the electric organ. The high school girls' trio, Ginny Lou Turner, Ginny Moore, and Pam Cochell, accompanied by Mrs. Turner,- sang two numbers and Shirley Carlson, accompanied by Carol Burkenbine sang two vocal numbers. Each senior girl was presented a cymbidium orchid corsage, and pink decorations were carried out. A pink flowering shrub formed the centerpiece with lav ender pink carnations. The tea table was covered with lace over a pink tablecloth surmounted by pink candles. Pouring were Mrs. Parker and Mrs. Gonty. Miss Humphreys took pictures of each girl with her mother and presented them with the picture. Senior girls and their mothers were Sandra Campbell, Mrs. Bob Campbell; Norma Ferguson, Mrs. Art Ferguson; Rose Nash, Mrs. Lincoln Nash; Mary Shannon, Mrs. Carl King; Judy Schmidt, Mrs. Elmer Schmidt; Beverly Davidson, Mrs. Robert Davidson; Linda Van Winkle, Mrs. Bill Van Winkle; Diane McCurdy, Mrs. Harlan McCurdy, Jr.; Sandra Harshman, Mrs. Everett Harsh man; Janet Struckmeier, Mrs. Everett Struckmeier; Beve r 1 y Blake, Mrs. Bill Blake; Sandra Richards, Mrs. Ralph Richards; Libby Van Schoiack, Mrs. Andy Van Schoiack; Julie Pfeiffer, Mrs. John Pfeiffer; Ronnie Belsma, Mrs. Gordon O'Brien f and Nancy Dee Peck, Mrs. C. J. Peck, San Diego, Calif. Also guests during the after noon were Mrs. Gerald Jonasson, Mrs. Don McClure, Mrs. Gordon Pratt, and Mrs. Roy Kirk. Janet Wright Feted With Bridal Shower Janet Wright, bride-elect of Ralph V. Litchfield, was honored at a lovely miscellaneous bridal shower Thursday evening at the Rhea Creek grange hall. Assisting her with gifts was her sister, Mrs. Don Anderson, Arlington. Twenty-four guests were present to compliment Janet, and others unable to at tend sent gifts. The rooms were decorated in a blue and white theme using blue and white flowers on the tea table and about the rooms. White bells with blue streamers hung over the gift table. These colors will be carried out at her wed ding June 24, In the Episcopal church. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Harold Wright, Mrs. Ray Wright, Mrs. Orian Wright, Mrs. Barton Clark, Ms. Elmer Palmer, and Mrs. Al Lovgren. Visiting here for their daugh ter, Nancy Lee's graduation are Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Peck, San Diego, Calif., and her grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Peck, San Diego. They are staying with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kirk. SALE SPECIAL Outside or Inside Vinyl LATEX PAINT $Q79 SPECIAL REDWOOD STAIN $049 SPECIAL In Our Container PAINT THINNER fiftc GALLON " " Pure Prepared HOUSE PAINT $129 GALLON Shake and SIDING PAINT $Q95 GALLON MOHAWK, BARWICK, FIRTH AND OTHER CARPETS Plains and Tweeds Loop and Clip Pile Nylons and Wools 10-Year Factory Guarantee Buy Your Carpet and Pad Here You Get Wall-To-Wall Installation FREE! ESTIMATES GLADLY GIVEN Special Prices on Ceramic Tile Installation MEADE'S FLOOR COVERING Hermlston-McNary Dam Hwy. MISS PAULA BARAK, bride elect of William Peek. Parents Announce Daughter's Betrothal Mr. and Mrs. Jack L. Barak of Lexington announce the engage ment of their uaughter, Paula Diane, to William H. Peek, son of Dr. and Mrs. L. H. Peek of Dun- dee. Paula graduated from lone High school in 1960 and is enter ing her junior year in nursing this June, at the University of Oregon School of Nursing in rornana. Mr. Peek praduatprl from Nsm. berg High school in 1957 and is now a senior In the school of Electrical Engineering at Ore- gon State University, Corvallij. Following graduation, Bill will be employed by Tektronix. Inc. of Beaverton. An autumn weddine is nlan. ned. Degree Of Honor Holds Inspection State officers Daid their nffic. lal visit and inspection of the Heppner Degree of Honor Protec tive association, May 22 at the Christian church. The four-leaf clover theme was carried out with decorations about the rooms, and as Mrs. Theta Stratton presented the state officers and visiting presi dents with gifts, the officers sang, "I'm Looking Over A Four Leaf Clover." Richard Vinson was initiated into the lodge and Alvin Ayers was initiated into full member ship as a junior graduate. The drill team performed sev eral drills and the glee club sang during the program. Mary Shan non gave -a humorous reading about a lodge president. Making the inspection were Mrs. Clara Gertson, state direc tor and national committee wo man; Mrs. Jack Chisholm, Port land, state second vice president; Mrs. Bill Farra, state secretary. They spoke to the group follow ing the lodge meeting. These dig nitaries were guests of the lodge officers at a banquet held in the Wagon Wheel preceding the meeting. The six members from the Pen dleton lodge came dressed as space people and presented the state officers and Heppner lodge president, Mrs. Don Townsend, with gifts of space men. Hostesses for the evening were Mrs. Oma Cox, Mrs. Nora Neill, Mrs. Terry Blevins, anl Mrs. Stratton. Ph. 567-6212 Soroptimists Elect, Announce Recipients Of Scholarship Awards Scholarship awards were an nounced and a new slate of officers were elected et the luncheon meetin? of the Sorop timist club last Thursday noon. Elected to lead the club in its service activ'ties for the comin? year was Mhs Leta Humphreys. Serving with her will be Mrs. Bill Collins, vice president; Mrs. Ed Gunderson, recording secretary; Mrs. Etta Parker, treasurer; Mrs. Wes Sher man, corresponding secretary; Mrs. John Pfeiffer, two-year board member, and Mrs. Ed Gonty, honorary board member and retiring president. The scholarship commit tee elected Beverly Blake as recip ient of the annual scholarship award to be used at entrance at the college of her choice. Phyl lis Nelson was awarded the high school summer camp award for good citizenship and Diane Schaffitz received the grade school summer camp award. The three girls were presented their awards on high school grad uation night by Mrs. Gonty. A discussion of the senior tea on Sunday at the Humphrey home was led by Mrs. Collins chairman for the occasion. Installation banquet for the new officers is planned for Sat urday evening, June 30, in the Episcopal Parish hall. Mrs. June McManus of La Grande will be nstalling officer, and Mrs. Jim Hager of the local club will serve as mistress of ceremonies. In vitations have been sent to other nearby clubs to be guests for the evening. Lieuallen Reunion Slated June 1 and 2 Dr. Roy Lieuallen, chancellor of the Oregon State System of Higher Education, will be prin cipal speaker at the 70th annual reunion of the Umatilla Coimty Pioneer association to be in Wes ton on Friday and Saturday, June 1 and 2. Of special interest to many of this area will be the Lieuallen family reunion to be held Sat urday, June 2. President Buck Lieuallen will start the festivi ties at 10 a. m. and Queen Lucy Lieuallen Woodward will reign over the reunion. All in this area who are re lated to the Lieuallen family are asked to bring salad or des sert, together with table service, for the polluck dinner to 1 e held at noon Saturday. More infor mation may be obtained by con tacting Mrs. John Eubanks, lone, Mrs. Bill Barratt, Heppner, or Mrs. Robert Jepsen, Lexington. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Johnson end granddaughter, Marty Hunt, Du fur, were Sunday guests of Mrs. Johnson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Beckett. Mrs. Sie Walker, Portland, is visiting this week with her sister, Mrs. Jessie Griffin. She arrived last Wednesday and will return home Saturday. AT PETERSON'S JEWELERS Lowest priced self-winding watch in Bulova history! ' IB jeur . bv Store Hours: 9 A. M. To 6 P. M. 177 MAIN ST. HEPPNER PH. 676-9200 Coming Events FRIDAY. June 1 School report cards, rooms. 1:00 p. m. SATURDAY, June 2 Square Lance club. Wranglers building, 8:30 p. m. Mothers' club breakfast, Bob Brindle home. MONDAY, June 4 Chamber of Commerce, Wagon Wheel, noon. Rainbow, lodqe hall, 7:00 p. m. TUESDAY, June 5 Wranglers' meeting, clubhouse, 8:00 p. m. WEDNESDAY, June 6 Odd Fellws, lodge hall, 8:00 p. m. FFA and 4-H sale. The Dalles show, 7:30 p. m. THURSDAY, June 7 Elks Ladies night. Catholic parish hall, 8:00 p. m. Mother's Club Closes Year With Breakfast Something unusual is planned in the line of activities for mem bers and guests of the Heppner Mother's club Saturday morning, June 2. A cowboy breakfast will be served at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Brindle be ginning at 8 a. m. with husbands of members as invited guests. The breakfast will take the place of the regular May meeting and close activities of the club until next fall. Luncheon Party Set The annual Episcopal birth day card party is planned for Saturday, June 2, at the Epis copal parish hall. Bridge and pinochle will be in play follow ing a dessert luncheon served at 1:15 p. m. The party is a public affair and anyone in the community who enjoys an afternoon of cards is invited to attend. A charge of $1 will cover the luncheon and card party. We Will Deliver Your Processed Meat Free WHOLESALE MEATS CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING SCHEDULE: Hogs Tuesday Cattle Wei, Thurs. Sheep Any Day Follett Meat Co. Hermlston, Oregon Ph. JO 7-6651 On Hermlston-McNary Highway 7 17 Jewels Self-winding 'Certified Waterproof Shock Resistant Unbreakable Mainsprinj JET CLIPPER "A" Stainless steel case with full lumi nous dial and hands. Handsome padded leather strap. Also with char coal dial. JJ9.95 JET CLIPPER "I" Tells date and time it glance. Smartly styled combination link and expansion band. All stainless steel. $51.(9 Certified watArnrAAl 7 tun WIIKCU giaiCS Testing Company, Inc. a a 1 Of Charge LM Heppner. rir lone- Lexington . by Bulova "Something from the jeweler's, is always something special." JEWELERS
