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.j Social Lites - - CALL 6-9228 or 6-9284 -by Jo By JO PETTYJOHN m EVERYONE, not too much brewing the past week. I think all are vacationing or get ung reaay tor tfie up-coming iair. Always a nectic time, agri culture 4-H members prettying up their animals, and as Lenna amith says about home econom ics members, "Trying to get the garment all together. At least the animals are In one piece!" o o o IF YOU don't believe everyone reads the Gazette-Times, ask all Little League and Farm Team boys! Boy, when you make a mistake, like getting in the wrong name, you learn about it soon! Anyhow thanks for telling me. ooo TWO BRIDGE dates to remember are the semi-monthly play at the Episcopal parish hall Tues day, August 14, and the Unit duplicate party at the Heppner grade school multipurpose room, Sunday, August 19, at 2:00 p.m. ooo MARY HARRIS entertained the Friday afternoon pinochle club at her home with prizes going to Doris Watkins, low; Millie Evans and Pearl Wright, pin ochle prize; and Mrs. Wright, high. Others in on the play were Hannah Anderson, Gladys Beck ett, Carrie Beckett, Beulah Man- kin, and Mary. ooo SEVERAL JOURNEYED to Herm- iston Sunday afternoon for duplicate bridge play. Going were Gordon and LaFyrne Pratt, Gordon and Phyllis Hutchens, Kita Wolff and LaVerne Van Marter. Gordon Pratt and La Verne came home with the high tor the play. ooo MOTHERS' CLUB members and their husbands will meet at the Dr. W. H. Wolff home Sun day evening, August 26, at 5:00 p.m. for their annual steak cook out. ooo KIT ANDERSON, son of Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Anderson, celebrated his twelfth birthday with a swimming party Saturday night. The boys met at the pool for some swimming and then went to Kit's home for more games and refreshment. Kit's guests were David and John Hall, Steve Pettyjohn, Randy S t i 1 1 m a n, Ricky Gimbel, Bill McLeod, Kevan and Kent Pratt. ooo SUMMER IS not summer with out tomatoes, and this year the crop Is later than usual. Ac cording to Oregon State univer sity extension service, the 1962 crop, at 500 acres, is 50 acres below last year and 280 below average. Terms for tomatoes: greenhouse or hothouse toma toes, those grown under glass and picked at the pink stage, when more than half the surface is colored; field-grown, an ad vertising term usually referring to tomatoes grown in nearby areas picked at the pink to a firm-ripe stage; vine-ripened, usually refers to shipped-in to matoes. They are fully ripened but were harvested at the turning-to-pink stage. Store fully-ripe tomatoes In re frigerator to prevent over-ripen ing. Those needing more ripen ing should be placed in a dry dark place away from light. ooo WATCH FOR turkeys to be feat ured in the markets during the next weeks. This year there is an over-abundant supply. Also beef cuts will be a best buy item. Pork supplies are lim ited and prices about the same. This is peach canning time and peaches are reaching the mar kets for eating, canning, or freezing. Sandra Jones Feted With Bridal Shower Sandra Jones, . bride-elect of Jon Blake, Seattle, was the guest of honor Monday night at a mis cellaneous shower at the First Christian church. The refreshment table decor ations were milk glass center piece with a bouauet of snap dragons, marigolds, and bells of Ireland. The candle holders were of milk glass with green candles and a milk glass punch bowl. Assisting Sandra with her lovely gifts were Mrs. Gary Jones, Mrs. Bob Harrison, and Mrs. Don Hevener. Mrs. Paul Jones, mother of the bride-elect, and Mrs. Keith- ley Blake, poured at the refresh ment table. Entertaining the guests was the high school girls' trio, Pam Cochell, Ginny Lou Turner, and Ginny Moore, singing one num ber and accompanied by Mrs. Dick Payne. Mrs. Payne sang a solo accompanying herself at the piano. Hostesses for the shower were Mrs. Oliver Creswick, Mrs. How ard Bryant, Mrs. Cornett Green, Mrs. Everett Keithley, and Mrs. Bob Harrison. R. F. Rice Observes 90th Birthday Here Robert F. Rice, retired wheat rancher, celebrated his 90th birthday August 4 at his home. He and Mrs. Rice have lived In Heppner since 1943. They ob served their 55th wedding anni versary in June. Their son, Edward, arrived Friday from his home in Seattle to spend the evening and Sat urday. They enjoyed a dinner on the occasion Saturday after noon and Edward had to leave later for a business trip to Mexico. Mr. Rice is still quite spry and does his own lawn mow ing and says nothing stops this job except the rain this week. One may also see him walking to town on nice days to get the mail and stop to chat with friends along the way. Mr. and Mrs. George TerrilL Bend, were in town Sunday and Monday to attend the Clive Hus ton funeral. Mrs. B. J. Altishin. Portland, was here Wednesday visiting her sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Gonty, and pick up her daughter, Stacie, who had visited with the Gontys for two weeks. IT'S LUCKY TO WEAR YOUR B1RTHSTONE BIRTHSTONES for A THE PERIDOT AND SARDONYX Both symbols of happiness in marriage, as well as eloquence and persuasiveness. for her: The delicacy of a Peridot, combining the green of a fresh budded leaf and golden sunshine, gives a feeling of eternal Spring ... a ring she will love. for him: A ring set with August's companion stone, the Sardonyx, lends distinction to the man who wears it .. . either plain or carved in cameo or intaglio. ..a ring that will be worn with pride. IlOteS The Peridot Ib available In natural or aesthetic stoat "Something from the Jeweler's, is always something spectaV JEWELERS Store Hours: 9 A. M. To 6 P. M. 177 MAIN ST- HEPPlflB PH. 676-9200 A J MM Spray Couple Wed In Heppner July 7 - Mary Emma Evans, daughter of Mrs. Howard Evans, bpray, and James Fisher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vern Evans, also of Spray, were united in marriage July 7 at the First Christian church in Heppner. The evening ceremony was read by the Kev Charles Knox, pastor. The bride,' given in marriage by her uncle, Harold Evans, chose for her wedding a white street length sheath dress and wore a small white hat with veil. Her only jewelry was single strand of pearls and she carried a bouquet of white and pink roses on a white Bible. She used the rose bouquet as her going away corsage. Cherri Ashmead, Spray, was maid of honor and wore a light blue suit with white accessories, Boyd Bezona, John Day, was best man. Mrs. Charles Knox played the wedding music at the ceremony The altar was decorated with pink roses and white gladioli with tall white candles. A reception followed at the home of the bride's grand mother, Mrs. Alma Morgan Flower arrangements, carrying out the pink and white color theme, were situated about the rooms. After the young couple cut the lovely two-tiered wedding cake, which was decorated with white lily of the valley and white bells it was served by Mrs. Harold Evans, aunt of the bride. Mrs. Crocket Sprouls, Condon, and Mrs. Robert Campbell, both aunts of the bride, poured. Sandra Campbell, , cousin of the bride, assisted about the room and had charge of the guest book. Following a short wedding trip, the newlyweds are at home near Moro living on a farm. The bride is employed in the county agent s onice in Moro. Pre-Nuptial Shower Honors Miss Baker IONE Miss Mardine Baker. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Markham Baker, was an honored guest at a bridal shower on Sat urday, August 4, at the lone Community church social room. Her marriage to Donald Larsen will be an event of September 2 in the lone church. Assisting Miss Baker at the gift table were her sister-in-law, Mrs. Ronald Baker of Hermiston and Miss Irene Larsen, sister of are groom-elect, of Methow, Wash. A color scheme of white and pink was carried out in the de cor of the tables and the room. A white linen cloth graced the serving table with a centerpiece featuring a shower umbrella with pink flowers. Mrs. Baker and Mrs. Larsen. mothers of the betrothed couple, presided at the refreshment ta ble. Hostessess for the occasion were Mrs. Berl Akers, Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen, Mrs. Ralph Crum, Mrs. itoger Peterson, Mrs. Ida Cole man, Mrs. Len Schwartz of Hepp ner, Mrs. Herbert Ekstrom Sr., Mrs. Harold Sherer, Mrs. Wayne Pierce of Redmond, Mrs. L. A. McCabe, Mrs. Leland McKinney and Mrs. Earl McCabe. Coming from out-of-town were Mrs. A. Larsen and Irene Larsen, both of Methow, Wash., Mrs. El mer Moore, Pendleton, and Mrs. Ronald Baker and daughters, Sheila and Colleen of Hermiston. Mrs. Meador Earns EOC Bachelor Degree Mrs. Dick Meador, Heppner elementary sixth grade teacher, received a bachelor of arts de gree in elementary education from Eastern Oregon College aft er finishing her course of study during the 1962 summer term. Other Morrow county teachers attending the college this sum mer for additional work are Mrs. Hillard Brown, Mrs. Adrian Been dolt, Mrs. Wiley Knighten, and Mrs. Ellen Caudle, Irrigon. Girl Joins Family A daughter, Julie Teresa, was born July 24 to Mr. and Mrs. Phil Blakney, Prosser, Wn. The young miss weighed 7 lbs. 11 oz. and joins six brothers and sisters. The Blakneys were former owners of Phil's Pharmacy and now own and operate a drug store in Prosser. Kathy Linton, Beaverton, was a guest last week at the N. C. Anderson home. She was brought to Heppner by her brother, Gary, fiance of Connie Anderson. Kathy returned to her home Sat urday. Mrs. Cleon Thompson and three children, Jerome, Idaho, were house guests Monday and Tuesday at the home of her cousin and family, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Smith. They are vacation ing at the coast and on to the World's Fair. Long Distance Natlon-Wide Moving Service Mayflower Agents Padded Vans PENLAND BROS. TRANSFER CO. Pendleton, Oregon Phone CR 6-3111 Anniversary Event To Honor Couple Mr. and Mrs. Kinnard McDan iel, Hardman, will be honored on their golden wedding anni versary Sunday, August 19, at the Hardman IOOF hall. Families of the couple will gather at noon for a potluck dinner and will hold open house at the hall from 2 to 4 p.m. All friends and relatives are invited to attend and greet the goldenweds. McDaniel Relations Hold Sunday Reunion Mr. and Mrs. J. II. McDaniel of Stayton were week -end guests at the home of his sister, Mrs. Ella Bleakman. On Sunday relatives of the McDaniels gathe red at the Bleakman residence for a brief reunion. Here for the day were Mrs. Sidney Lindburg of Spo kane, sister of Mr. McDaniel; Frank McDaniel, a brother from Stanfield; several cousins, in cluding Mr. and Mrs. Carey Hastings, ivir. ana ivirs, Everett Harshman, Mrs. Pearl Stears. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Saling, Mr. and Mrs. Max Buschke, and others called during the afternoon. Mrs, McDaniel is a mathe matics teacher in the Stavton High school. State Fair Ticket Sale Now in Effect Mail orders for tirkpts fnr th State Fair Revue foatur i n g Gordon MacRae, and for the Ro-doo-Horse Show nncnprl nt thr fairgrounds office, August 1. Tickets will go on sale in downtown Salem at Stevens & Son and Meier & Frank on August 17, Howard Maple, state fair manager said today. The mail orders should be ad dressed to Oregon State Fair, P. O. Box 7045, Salem. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Cook. Sr., left Wednesday morning for Al buquerque, N. Mex., where they will visit their son and fnmilv. Sgt. and Mrs. Larry Cook, Jr., stationed at Sandia Army Base "tar AiDiiquerque. rney expect tQ be home by August' 25. Last 'Help Day' Set HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday. August 9. 1962 By Agent for Tuesday Last chance for those plan ning to give demonstrations at the Morrow County Fair to add ine nnai ponsning touches will be available Tuesday, August 14, at the Heppner Fair Annex building, according to Extension Agent Esther Kirmis. The final demonstration "Help is ser io Degin at a a.m. for all 4-H clubers needing as sistance in demonstration entries. DM for home improvement loans I: it j yu See you? dealer or arrange low-coat financing through your First National Branch. FIRST NATIONAL 3 BANK OF OREGON nmnmaMunnmnai ron ovbr 004000 omoon momju FOR Betty Crocker 4 Lb. PANCAKE FLOUR --49c QUICK 4 m, CARNATION Powdered MILK 10 Qt. Envelopes "J9C FMSKIES CUBES AND. MEAL 5 LB 69c SPECIAL GOLD MEDAL REG. $2.49 FLOUR 25 LB- $189 FROZEN BRADLEY P Apple Cherry Peach Ira 3 PRODUCE- SEEDLESS GRAPES Ib. 19 NO. 2 POTATOES 20 Ib. 69 CELERY FRESH Lb .10 USDA GOOD OR CHOICE ROUND STEAK - - - Lb. 85 SEMI-BONELESS RUMP ROAST - - - - Ib. 75 ROUNDUP BRAND FRANKS 2 Ib. Pkg. - - 79 TASTY BULK LINK SAUSAGE . . . . Ib. 55 PRICES GOOD AUG, 3 and 4 Phones: (Groc.) 676-9614, (Meat) 676-9288 It's nice to save twice low prices and S&H Green Stamps MARKET
