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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Couple Is Greeted At Reception June 1 1 At B. Clark Home A reception was held at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Barton Clark Monday evening June 11, In honor of their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ned Clark. Mrs. Clark is the former Kathleen Spencer, daugh ter of the Rev. and Mrs. C. Bruce Spencer. The couple was united in mar riage May 19 in Beaverton and recently returned home from Ore gon State University, where both attended the past year. The serving table was attrac tively decorated in pink and white, centered by a three-tier wedding cake on a handmade lace tablecloth. Pouring were the bride's grandmother, Mrs. M. C. Moynihan of Toledo, and the groom's grandmother, Mrs. Ray mond Wright, Heppner. The cake was baked and served by Mrs. Harold Wright. Mrs. Elmer Palmer served the ice cream. Helping about the rooms were Miss Nonda Clark, Mrs. Alfred Lovgren and Mrs. Walter Wrigrt. About 40 relatives and friends called during the evening. Out-of-town guests included Frank Crow, Jr., Seattle, Wn; Rev. and Mrs. M. C. Moynihan, Toledo; Mrs. Don Anderson, Ar lington, and Mr. and Mrs. Earl McKinney and Alan of Echo. Recital To Present Piano Students Of Virginia C. Turner Piano pupils of Mrs. Virginia Crawford Turner and a guest ar tist, Karen Lundell of lone, will be heard in public recital Sun day, June 24, at 4 p. m. at the First Christian church. Students taking part will be Gail Batty, Susan Chally, Susan Drake. Charlaine Knox, Susan Lindstrom, Cheryle Lundell, Sara Miller, Lee O'Connor, Terry O'Connor, Paula Siewert, Jean Siewert, Judy Smith, Jean Stock aid and Ginny Lou Turner. They will be heard in a variety of piano solos and duets. One stu dent, Jean Stockard, will be heard in an organ solo, "The Lord's Prayer." Climaxing the recital will be two advanced piano numbers, "Sonata Eroica in G Minor, Op. 50" by MacDowell, and "Hum oreske Op. 10, No. 5" by Rach maninoff, by Karen Lundell, guest soloist. Miss Lundell is a music major nt the University of Oregon, and has been heard in recitals there this spring.l The public is encouraged to attend the program. Mr. and Mrs. Don McClure were in Eugene see the NCAA track meet over the week-end. INTRODUCING... A DIFFERENT AUTO POLICY You've never had Insurance LOWEST POSSIBLE COST AUTOMATIC QUARTERLY FURTHER ANNUAL DISCOUNTS TOP-QUALITY PROTECTION PAYMENTS AND GOLD KEY AUTO POLICY is written by E HOME INSURANCE COMPANY, famous r fair, fast settlement of claims since u53. Facilities in every state. To get all the money-saving facts and further information on additional features including a 5-year continuation guarantee, phone or come in today! C. A. RUGGLES AGENCY Heppner HURRY TO GARDEN CITY FURNITURE'S MAPLE SALE! 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Alice Luttrell was the first member to qualify for a seal f hr. fiirrnni assembly presi dent, Selma Watkins of Wasco. Mrs. Mattie Green was ap pointed by Noble Grand Jane Payne to serve as lodge com munity service chairman for the coming year. Several members were wel- present for some time. Lena Kelly, who had serveu as sec retary for several years, was present. Mrs. Kirk and Mrs. Elsie Ayers served strawberry short cake in honor of those having birthdays in April, May and June. Little Friends Gather For Third Birthday Patti Lott, 3-year-old daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Randy Lott, shared her "happy birthday" eel cbralion Tuesday afternoon with some of her little friends and their mothers. Present for the excitement of games, gifts and refreshments Lniiric McCabo. Mary Ann and Stevie Wolfington, Patti Kay Sahng, and ner Dromer, wine. They were accompanied by their mothers. Birthday cake and ice cream followed games on the lawn. Local Couple Sets July Wedding Date Mr. and Mrs. Norman Case :iniHiunr'o ih nnnroaching mar riage of their daughter, Sherley M:iv. to Arthur Burkenbine on Sunday, July 1. Vows will be ex changed at All Saints' Episcopal church at 5:30 p. m. Friends, relatives anu lam ilios of tlip coiiole are extended an invitation to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Jones at tended the NCAA track meet in Eugene over the week-end and visited her mother, Mrs. Delmer Fellers. like this! 10LD KEY AUTO POLICY Phone 67G-9G25 IV r s . ... x a. . I II ' w ' A 1 yA '"M ft' 4 - v III r ' ' J v.' i'l 1 :jr ' itfivTVi' iT-"1 J-:fc--LaJMWiBMiiWSJI. 1 .1 1 1 MM 9Kmw! H V I n i UnUi n MMiflii i - ml IMi II I i 4 NEWLYWEDS MR. AND MRS. JOE PRIVETT now make their home in Blackfoot. Idaho, following their marriage June 1. Heppner Man Married To Lucille Chavez In Idaho Ceremony Joe Privett, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. II. Privett, and Lucille Lucero Chavez, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lucero, Trinidad, Colo., were united in marriage Friday, June 1 in Blackfoot, Ida. Judge Doris C. Herbert read the double ring ceremony. For her wedding the bride chose a white embossed cotton sheath dress with lavender ac cessories. Her corsage was of silvpr tiDoed white and lavender carnations. For something bor rowed, she wore a triangle man tilla of white lace, and some thing old was a pair of blue white diamond teardrop earrings, a family heirloom. Attending the couple were Mr. and Mrs. Burrage, Blackfoot, Idaho. The eroom graduated from Heppner High school with the class of 195C and joined me U. S. Navv in December, 1958. He is presently stationed at the national reactor testing station, U. S. Atomic Energy Commis- T J 1 sion reservation, near waiiu Falls, Idaho, as an instructor. The bride attended rriniaaa Hieh school and took nurses' training in Trinidad, Colo. She was employed at the hospital n Idaho Falls. Following a short wedding triD to Eastern Oregon and a visit with the groom's parents, they are now at home at ds Cone St., Blackfoot. Visiting over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Privett were Mr. and Mrs. Alan Brown from Ukiah. They brought their children, Mark and LeAnn, over to stay a week with Mrs. Brown's sister, Mrs. Leon Taber, and at tend Vacation Bible school at the Christian church. They re turned home Sunday afternoon, taking little Keith Taber with them to stay for a week. The family enjoyed a picnic on Wil low Creek Sunday afternon. Miss Sharon Ayers was also a guest Mrs. Neal Knighten of Kenne wick, Wn., was in Heppner Frl day and Saturday visiting her mother and step-father, Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Neill. Mrs. Knighten who lived in the Hardman area much of her life, went to Wal Iowa in 1943 and then to Kenne wick in 1917. Mr. and Mrs. Harley Young and family covered 4500 miles on their recent vacation trip to Missouri, returning late last Thursday. At Maryville, Mo., they visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Young, and her mother, Mrs. Carl Kissinger. On the return trip they visited Mrs. Young's uncle at Logan, Mont. Among the enjoyable stops, too, was that at Yellowstone park. 3 34 Club Members Represent County At Summer School A total of 1720 4-H young people returned to their homes Saturday evening after four days of classes at 4-H summer school at Oregon State University. Mor row county was represented by 34 club members. While at OSU they attended morning classes in home ec onomics, agriculture, forestry, career study, leadership, camp counselling, communications and creative arts. Afternoons they heard from a number of inspir ational speakers including Gov. Mark Hatfield, OSU president James Jensen, Mrs. W. L. Van Loan, Coos Bay, State Police Sgt. W. J. Colbert, Newport, and Winston Benson, Eugene. Penny Jones and David Proud foot were elected Morrow coun ty's representatives at the 4-H school. Visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Mike Whitesmith and family from Sunday through Wednes day was Mrs. Whitesmith's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Duane Erdahl, and family of Bellingham, Wn. They are on a vacation trip. On Mon day the group enjoyed a picnic at Cutsforth park, and the men fished. Mr. Erdahl caught a nice trout, but Mr. Whitesmith rue fully admits that he was "skunked." EVER FEEL Let's face it! You're the one who does the family wash. You can keep on doing it the hard way or you can do it the easy electric way. Just flip the switch and Monday becomes fun-day. Your automatic electric washer does the laundry while you catch up on other chores, or ELECTRICITY Columbia Basin Giants Take Close Win Over Indians For League Top In an exciting and tense 8 inning Little League baseball game the Giants came through with the winning runs to take the game 4-2 and lead the league in the second half of play with two wins and no losses. The Braves and Indians are tier for second spot each with a one and one record. The Dodgers have two losses. Last Wednesday the Indians bunched 13 runs together in the first three innings to beat the Dodgers 13-3. The Dodgers pick ed up a run in the third on a homerun by Frank Unrein and got two more runs in the sixth. Russell Kilkenny and Jim Swan son teamed up on the mound for the Indians and Tim Loyd and Jon O'Donnell pitched for the Dodgers. The Giants came back in the bottom of the fifth after trailing the Braves 5-3 to go ahead on a 10 run rally. The Braves picked up two more runs in the sixth but not enough to overcome the Giant lead, losing 13-7. Kent Pratt started on the mound for the Braves with Larry and Steve Pettyjohn, and Kevan Pratt com ing in for relief. Dennis O'Don nell went the distance for the Giants. The game Monday night was the closest pitching duel of any L. L. games so far this year. The Giants led off with two runs in the top of the first inning on a homerun by Roger Leonnig. The Indians bounced back in the bottom of the third with two runs as Jeff Turner and Chris Lovgren came home on wild pitches. The score remained tied at the end of six complete inn ings and went into two extra innings. The Giants came through with another homerun by Leonnig, then Rick Johnston got on when hit by a pitched ball and stole home from third. The Indians could not get any thing going in the bottom of the eighth and lost to the Giants 4-2. Dennis O'Donnell and Leon nig pitched for the Giants and the Indians used Russell Kil kenny and Jeff Turner. The Braves took their first win of the second half of play by downing the Dodgers .26-14. Neither team could score in the first but the Braves put across three runs in the second. The Dodgers not to be outdone bounced back with seven runs in the bottom of the second. Four of the runs were scored on a grand slam homer by Mike Smith. The Braves got going in the next three innings to score 23 runs while the Dodgers scored 7 more. Larry and Steve Petty john pitched for the winners and Kip Scrivner and John McCabe LIKE SCREAMING ON MONDAY? just relax. thel heart of modern living 20 on 'Farm' Teams Practicing Regularly Bud Marshall is managing the Heppner Little League farm team club and has about 20 young baseball aspirants out to practices. They meet Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at the lower field, near the Tum-A-Lum building, for practices at 5:30 p. m. In Lexington, Fleet Fox was named to manage the farm team. He called his first practice Wednesday at 3:30 p. m. and will hold workouts each Wed nesday afternoon at this time on the Lexington football field. Any boys, 8 through 12 years of age and not already on a league team, are welcome to come to the practices in Heppner or Lexington. teamed up on the mound for the Dodgers. League standings: Giants 2 0 Braves 1 1 Indians 1 1 Dodgers 0 2 Games this week: June 21 Giants vs Dodgers June 25 Braves vs Dodgers June 26 Giants vs Indians June 27 Dodgers vs Giants June 28 Braves vs Indians Mr. and Mrs. Claude Cox took a business trip to Project City, Wn., on Saturday. While there they visited their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. George Holden, returning to Heppner on Sunday, Summer Entertaining FIBERGLASS TV TRAYS . . $1295 With Rollaway Rack METAL TV TRAYS ... With Rollaway Rack IN LOVELY COLORS GILLIAM & BISBEE HDW. Heppner Drying is just as simple. Never again will you have to worry about clothes lines and clothes pins or the weather man. For the sweetest, fluffiest drying ever, just flip the switch of your electric dryer. Better see your appliance dealer soon . . . before next Monday rolls around. Electric Co-op. Ritchie Reunion First In 50 Years, Calls Many Here June 9 Relatives and friends of the Alexander and Barbara Ritchie families met for the first family reunion in 50 years June 9 at Willows Grange hall, lone. They are of the sixth generation de scendents of Alexander and Jane Ritchie who came to the United States December 10, 1727 and landed at New Castle, Dela. They nama with n orniiD hpaded bv Capt. John Caldwell who founded the Scotch Presbyterian cnurcnes in Pennsylvania and Virginia. AlpYanrlpr and Barbara Ritchie came to Morrow county in the spring of 1884, nomesteaaing on land known today as the "Ritchie .nnnrter " Alpxander dipd in 1889. and his wife in 1930. They have 217 descendants living in wasn ington, Oregon and California, npttinu tnppthpr for the oc casion were Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Cowley, Larry Ritchie, Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Ritchie, Mr. and Mm T.vnn Wilrwv. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Picton, Mr. and Mrs. Ed ward Hennig, Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Lindstrom, Mr. and Mrs Tfarl Hnll fipnrpp Ritchie. Verda Ritchie, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Bell, Mr. ana Mrs. dick Sperry, Mr. and Mrs. Robert All- stntt Mrc Pnhprt M Allstntt. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Knowles, Mr. and Mrs. Roy A. Linastrom, Annur Lindstrom and James Allstott. Manv local euests called dur ing the afternoon. JUST IN TIME FOR YOUR $795 PH. 676-9433 171 N. Main Heppner Ph. 676-9461
