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6 HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Teacher Changes Made by Board (Continued from Page 1) talked of the possibility of rent ing or buying a trailer house as a temporary office. Jack Hynds Jr. was recom mended to serve on the lone ad visory committee, but resigna tion of John (Dick) Krebs Jr., elected by one vote in the recent district election, must be sub mitted before the appointment may be made, it was decided. Krebs has announced that he does not wish to serve. Director Harvey Warner urged the board to take an option on 20 acres of land located at the outskirts of Irrigon as a possible school site. He said that it is an ideal site and urged that the board use money for sites that is budgeted before it must be turned to the general fund at the end of the fiscal year. No decision was made but the matter was put on the agenda for a special meeting to be held June 25. Directors Dick Wilkinson and Mrs. Nels (Esther) Anderson, both elected at the recent elec tion, were sworn in for their new terms at the meeting. A contract hiring Mahoney and Abrams as attorneys for the district was also approved. Special meetings are schedu led for Thursday (tonighl) to re view plans for the new Heppner high school witli the architect and for June 25 to consider final bills for the fiscal year. Now Showing Two Of The "Lively Ones" GALAXIE 500 XL HARDTOP GALAXIE 500 XL SUNLINER Used Cars and Trucks: DEMO 19G2 GALAXIE 500 4-D00R CARS 1959 FORD COUNTRY SEDAN 2-DOOR 1959 CHEV. BEL-AIR 4-DOOR 1957 CHEV. V-8 BEL-AIR 195fi MERCURY 2-DOOR 1954 MERCURY MONTEREY HARDTOP "1955 FORD FAIRLANE 4-DOOR SEDAN SPECIAL 1951 BUICK HARDTOP COMMERCIAL 1951 WILLYS JEEP PICKUP 4x4 1950 FORD F-100 4x4 1948 K-3 '4 TON FLATBED 1953 F-100 1U TON and GRAIN BOX Heppner Auto Sales I nc. 124 N. Main Less SEE US FOR TRUCK TRACTOR IMPLEMENT PICKUP TIRES STANDARD FARMERS Ford's Tire Service Thursday, June 14, 1962 Methodist Men Have Breakfast Meeting Methodist Men, including fath ers and sons, en.loyed the hos pitality of the Herman Green family when they went to their mountain cabin Sunday for a Mrs. Green and Mrs. Velma breakfast meeting. Glass prepared and served the hrpakfast tn thp men and their sons. Mr. Green, president of the Methodist Men, presuiea ai a short meeting after which they oninvprl visit np and lnokins for mushrooms before going back to town tor cnurcn. Court To Appear At Umatilla Rodeo Thp Morrow County Rodeo court, accompanied by their chaperone, Mrs. Koice funeton, will be in Umatilla this week end for the Umatilla County Rodeo festivities. They will ride in the parade Saturday and be presented in the grand entries Saturday and Sunday afternoons. Official "Kick-off" dance here for Queen Marlene and her princesses is set for July 14. Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Wolff at tended a medical meeting In Spokane June 2. Mrs. Wolff at tended a flower arrangement lecture during the medical ses sion. Saturday night and Sunday they visited Mr. and Mrs. lorn Wilson in Sandpoint, Idaho. Mr. and Mrs. Max Harris and Ed LeTrace are vacationing a few days this week at Magoon Lake to do some fishing. $189.00 Ph. 676-9152 Than 30 Days UNTIL HARVEST ALL YOUR TIRE NEEDS NEW TIRES RECAPS USED HEAVY DUTY Boardman Bible School Enrolls For June Session BOARDMAN Vacation Bible school opened Monday morning at the Boardman Community church with an enrollment of 63. Theme of the school is "Patriots For Christ." Mrs. Russell Miller is super intendent. Teachers and helpers are: Beginners class, Mrs. Seth Russell, Mrs. John Summers, Mrs. Lyle Williams; primary, Mrs. Bob Miller, Mrs. Dewey West, Irene Potts; Juniors, Mrs. Flor ence Root, Mrs. Sid Ferguson; young teens, Erma Loomer, Mrs. Lowell Shattuck. Mrs. Shattuck is musician, and Mrs. Claud Coats is in charge of music. The school will be in session until June 22. Children four years of age through high school are welcome to attend. The Boardman city council voted to adopt the budget for the year 1962-63 drawn up by the budget committee, at a meeting of the council last week. Mrs. Claud Coats and Erma Loomer went to Avery, Idaho Sat urday to attend the wedding of Diana Peterson and John Krebbs. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Boothman were called to LaGrande Monday by the death of Boothman's father, Albert E. Boothman. The Boothmans were on a trip to Colville, Wash, visiting Mrs. Boothman's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Art Irvin, and were called home. Attend Grandson's Graduation Mr. and Mrs. Earl Briggs have returned home from a week's trip to Spokane, Wash, to attend the graduation of their grandson, John Campbell, who was a mem ber of the graduating class of North Central High school. They returned home by way of Ontario and visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Forthman, and al so visited Briggs' sister, Mrs. Edith Reed, in Boise, Idaho. Recent visitors at the Briggs homo were Mr. and Mrs. Gerry Newkirk of Oceanlake. Pat Miller accompanied Paula Williams of Irrigon to Seattle, Wash, to attend the World's Fair over the weekend. Visitors last week at the home were Black's brother and sister-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. Therel Black of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Black and daughters, Beth, LaDonna and Bonnie of Logan. Utah. Dr. Black is professor of sociology at Utah State University. Satur day visitors were Black's uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Black, and his cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Don Black, of Salt Lake City. Utah. Black is in Bend this week attending the vocational agriculture instructors summer conference. Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. ami Mrs. Zearl Gillespie were Gillespie's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Gillespie, and his niece, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Simon, all of Visalia, Calif., and another niece, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Willkie and daughter Barbara of Othello, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. Les Oswald of Salinas, Calif., are visiting at the home of Mrs. Oswald's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Anderegg. They all spent the weekend at the Anderogg's summer home at Long Beach, Wash. The Kiuitty Knitters 4-H club met last week at the homo of Sandra and Rosann Wiese. Esther Kirmis, county extension agent, Heppner, instructed the club on how to give demonstra tions. In the drawing for the afghan Mrs. Jeff Hayes was the winner. Friends Honor Mrs. Bronco Mrs. Charles Anderegg was hostess for a shower at her home last week in honor of Mrs. Tony Bronco (Barbara Gantenbein) of Areata, Calif. Mrs. Bronco's mother, Mrs. Henry Gantenbein, accepted the gifts for her daugh ter, and will mail thorn to her. Assistant hostesses were Mrs. George Sioard, Mrs. Bob Sicard, GET YOUR RECAPPING DONE NOW! BATTERIES THE GENERAL TIRE HOSPITAL Patients admitted to Pioneer Memorial hospital this week were: Clyde Cole, Heppner; Lou isa Fleming, Kinzua; Clive Hus ton, Heppner; Jackie Dick, Kim berly; Cora Allyn, Lexington; r.pnrfrp DoT anrip Hpnnner: Dona Barnett, Lexington; Harold May- De, K.inzua; and juay urosnens, Lexington. Thrcp rlicmtecprl rlnrinp thie week were: Marie Griener, May ville; Albert Little, Hermiston; Tom Schoolscraft, Kinzua; Bar bara TTpinb-unn Wpnnnpr- FH Sanders, Spray; and Kennon fccrivner. Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. Billy Gene Rob- prtQ Kinnm am thp rtflrpnt nf their first child born June 12. The young miss weighed 6 lbs., 13 vj oz. ana nasn t Deen namea. HrflnHnnrpntc aro flnffna Martin and Mr. and Mrs. Harve Spivey,, an oi lunzua. Date Is Corrected The wedding date of June 16, when Miss Marilyn Monagle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles j Monagle, will be united in mar riage 10 jonn w. carry, was in advertently written to be Sunday instead of Saturday in the an nouncement last week. Saturday, June 16, is the correct date, the couple to be wed in St. Patrick's Catholic church at 4:00 p. m. A public invitation is extended friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Abrams, parents of District Attorney Robert B. Abrams, visited with their son, daughter-in-law and family for three days here last week. The visitors are living in Honolulu, Hawaii, and were en joying a three weeks vacation trip to the mainland. After leav ing here they went to Seattle to be with the elder Mr. Abrams' parents for a visit. Mr. Abrams is with the Fisher Flour Mills in Hawaii. Mr. and Mrs. Sam McDaniel were in Moument Saturday and a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Howell. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Richards and daughter, Sandra, returned over the week-end following a week's stay in and around Seat tle, They visited their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Richards, Jr. in Seattle and view ed the World's Fair. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Pratt and family visited in Portland Friday and Saturday, and return ed Sunday evening. They watch ed the Junior Olympics in which one son, Kent, participated. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Blake visited the Don Pyle family in LaGrande over the weekend. Pyle was formerly employed at the First National bank liere. Mrs. Arnold Hoffman, Mrs. Harold Rash, Mrs. Ervin Flock, Mrs. Ralph Skouho, Mrs. LaVern Partlow, Mrs. Zoo Billings and Mrs. Earl Briggs. Mrs. Nathan Thorpe received an injured foot in a fall at her home last week, pulling some ligaments in her foot. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bushman and three children of Portland are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ball. HE'LL LIKE . . . WHITMAN'S CHOCOLATES BEST OF ALL Get Him WHITMAN'S SAMPLER $2 or $4 SEND HIM A . . . Hallmark Card WITH YOUR GIFT "When You Care Enough To Send The Very Best!" I -J 'V FOR i Vtifc FATHER'S DAY j F GIFTS 1 J TRY YOUR DRUG STORE FIRST 1 We've gifts galore that Dad'll adorel Come, I 1 see our Pop-Perfect array of things you know W '- lmatMh SSI 17 EASTMAN KODAK andfiJ ! I BELL and HOWELL If!j Cameras and Equipment f fl j' 1"- STAG . . . OLD SPICE . . " YARDLEY and Others ? U-UUhlUM 11 I" VhmV EATON'S Fine Stationery Ss'1 I C x A "V JUSt R'9ht Dad! III Came Bil',dS jjj Humphreys Rexall Drugs Methodist Pastor lakes New Post; Farewell Given The Rev. Austin McGhee, pas tor of the Heppner Methodist church for the past three years, moved with his family to Cave Junction this week for a new assignment given at the Oregon annual conference last week by Bishop A. Raymond Grant of Portland. Members of the church held a potluck dinner in the church parlors Sunday for the McGhee family as a farewell. Women of the church arranged the affair and about 100 were in attend ance. A "money tree" was presented to the family as a part ing gift, together with a card signed by many of the members and other friends. Ray Williamson acted as toast master and presented the gift. Both the Rev. and Mrs. McGhee responded with short talks. Coming to serve the Heppner church will be the Rev. Melvin Dixon, who has served as pastor of St. Luke's Methodist church, Medford, since 1959. Prior to that, he was at the Shedd Metho dist church for two years, having transferred to the Oregon confer ence from Michigan. The Rev. and Mrs. Dixon have two daugh ters. It is expected that the new family will be in the parsonage late this week, and the Rev. Dix on will be in the pulpit here Sunday. They will be moved by Flatt's Truck Service on the re turn trip from moving the Mc Ghee family to Cave Junction. After being transferred from Kansas, the Rev. McGhee was pastor of the Yoncalla Methodist church for two years before com ing to Heppner in 1959. The Rev. and Mrs. McGhee at tended annual conference in Salem last week with Mrs. Douglas Drake going as lay dele gate from the local church. The ministerial and lay dele gates of the region's 167 churches learned of l,05o new members to set an all-time high of 54,674, and voted a record budget of $528,387, up 5.5. Major increases were for education, pensions, mini mum salary support of ministers, and TV Ministry fund. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stout and daughters, Kristie and Betsy, left last Wednesday for their home in Alaska after spending several weeks at the homes of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stout, Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Irby. While here they, in company with Mr. Stout's parents, spent several days at the World s Fair in Seat tle. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Tones, Greg and Marcia, are vacationing in Seattle attending the World's Fair this week. They left Tues day and plan to return Friday. Mrs. Terrv Bailev. Portland, brought her daughter, Melanie, to visit Kathy Melby at the Arnold Melby home for 10 days. Heppner Youths Win at The Dalles (Continued from Page 1) beef placings were as follows: Angus Rodney Linnell, Arling ton, first; Ruth Merz, Parkdale, second. Herefords (heavy) Mike Wagenblast, The Dalles, first; Gary Forster, Tangent, second. Herefords (medium) Gordon Eakin, Condon, first; David Marks, Fossil, second. Shorthorn Bill Grimes, Harris burg, first. Crossbred Margaret Marks, Fossil, first. County herd Gilliam county, first; Linn county, second. Steve Davis, 17, Arlington, won the grand champion 4-H live stock showmanship title with his 73-pound lamb after intense competition with Wagenblast re serve champion with his Here ford steer and Tom Hawkins, 15, Shedd, also competing in the final contest with his Hampshire hog. Gary Van Blokland was re serve champion in beef show manship. Patricia Kuhl, John Day, was reserve champion in hog showmanship, and Dick Magruder, Clatskanie, was re serve champion in sheep show manship. Kenney Wright, Heppner, had the champion FFA lamb in Blackface class and Rocky John, Milton-Freewater, was second. Wright took second for the pen of three lambs behind Doug Medler, Wasco, first. In the high school FFA Chapter flock com petition, Sherman county was first, Heppner second and The Dalles third. Doug Medler, 16, Wasco, ex hibited the grand champion FFA fat Iamb, a 99-pound Southdown Cross, and reserve champion was shown by Hollis McDonald, 17, The Dalles, it being a South down Cross weighing 74 pounds. They also ran first and second in the Southdown class. Martha Doherty of Heppner was first in the show in 4-H with here medium Southdown lamb and Maureen Doherty of Heppner was second. John Mc Donald, 10, Adams, exhibited the grand champion 4-H fat lamb, and Nancy Farrell, 16, John Day, had reserve champion lamb. Stephen Lindstrom of lone was second in the 4-H Whiteface class, with Gerry Cox, Albany, first. Margaret Marks of Fossil took first in the Blackface class (lightweight) and Ken Thomp son, Moro, was second. Other winners were: South down (lightweight) Linda Thompson, The Dalles, first; Ann Hall, Moro, second. Southdown (heavy John McDonald, Adams, first; Nancy Farrell, John Day, second. Blackface class (heavy) Bill Porfily, Mt. Vernon, ' first ; Lenard Porfily, Mt. Vernon, sec ond. Pen of 3 Kraig Ohling, Shedd, first; Joy Hawkins, Shedd, TV-BARGAINS-Used FROM OUR TV ZENITH table model WITH SWIVEL BASE 30-day Service Warranty NEW PICTURE TUBE (One Year Warranty). SYLVANIA Console MAHOGANY . . . ALL-CHANNEL TUNER . . . 30-DAY WARRANTY ZENITH Console MAHOGANY . . . ROYAL 'X' CHASSIS . . . 30-DAY WARRANTY. SENTINEL Console BLONDE Hoffman table model TINTED SCREEN . . . PHONO JACK . . . CABLE HOOKUPS AVAILABLE WITH ANY SET, USED OR NEW, S100.00 FATHER'S DAY SUGGESTIONS New ZENITH Sets Start at $159.95 Color Sets $575 TABLE RADIOS . . CLOCK RADIOS . .TRANSISTOR RADIOS L. E. DICK TV Sales and Service Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ayres and children visited the week-end in Portland. Mrs. John Hartman, Cherri and Tony, Toledo, visited here with friends and relatives for a week. Mrs. Hartman and Tony return ed early this week and Cherri will stay at the Al Fetsch home. Mr. and Mrs. Don Bennett and Debbie and Mr. and Mrs. Mike Whitesmith spent a few days last week attending the World's Fair in Seattle. second; Pen of 5 Bill Porfily, Mt. Vernon, first, and Lenard Porfily, Mt. Vernon, second. County flocks, Grant county, first; Sherman, second; Linn, third. Gary Van Blokland of Heppner was 4-H reserve champion for pen of three in the hog placings behind Jeff Fargher, Dufur, champion. A Yorkshire-Palouse market hog exhibited by Nick Hall, 11, Moro, was grand champion in the 4-H division, and Woody Hansell, 13, Athena, was reserve champion with his 220-pound Hampshire. Plane that Crashed Once Saved by Gilman The Continental Airlines plane that crashed under rather mysterious circumstan ces near Centerville, Iowa, on May 22, claiming 45 lives, was the same plane that Len Gil man, formerly of Heppner, helped prevent being hijacked at El Paso, Texas, last August, according to news reports. The Boeing 707, on which Gilman, a border patrol officer was a passenger in August, was captured from the would be hijackers, a father and son, after a fight. Gilman knocked down the hijacker at the cli max of the episode. Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash that caused the plane to go down in Iowa, scattering debris over a wide area and resulting in the death of 37 passengers and eight crew members. There is some indication of an interior explosion. Boxed typing paper reason ably priced at the Gazette Times. Long Distance Nation-Wide Moving Service Mayflower Agents Padded Vans PENLAND BROS. TRANSFER CO. Pendleton, Oregon Phone CR 6-3111 REPAIR SHOP 9 if95 i)250 4250 N. MAIN PH. 676-9481 HEPPNER PH 678-9610 PHONE 676-9920 HEPPNER