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Grange Holds Contest At October Meeting By LORRAINE BALL IONE The October meeting of Willows Grange featured the Morrow county White Satin Sugar canning contest. A large attendance was on hand to see mother and daughter vie for highest honors, with Miss Sue Townsend receiving first place, and her mother, Mrs. Ilershall Townsend, placing second. Sev eral contestants disquali f i e d themselves. It was announced that Pomona will meet Saturday, October 27, for an all day meeting begin ning at 10:30 a.m., with dinner served at noon. In the evening Degree work will be given. Third and fourth degrees will be received. Time set for the evening session is 8:00 p.m. The lone Lions were treated to an evening of entertainment on Monday night by several members of the lone Order of Rainbow for Girls. Performers in cluded Lee O'Connor who gave a reading. Terry O'Connor and Dixie Peck put on a skit "Who's Scared Now" and Sue Townsend gave a reading "The Rainbow of the Trees." Linda Halvorsen, Diana Petty john and Francis Rea of EOC spent the week-end with their families in lone. Also home forj the week-end were Geraldine Morgan and Michelle Morrison from OSU in Corvallis. Shower Honors Lona White Miss Luna White, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon White of lone, was honored guest at a bridal shower at the lone Com munity church social room on Saturday, October 20, which, in cidentally, was also her birth day. Miss White is the bride-elect of John E. Wehling and the wed ding will be solemnized at St, Matthews Lutheran church in Beaverton, November 3 at 7:00 p. m. Hostesses for the occasion were Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen, Mrs C. E. Brenner, Mrs. Beil Akers Mrs. Paul Pettyjohn, Mrs. Wal lace Matthews and Mrs. Milton Morgan. They used her chosen colors of gold and green in dec orations about the room and on the tables. The gift table was adorned with a white linen cloth, graced with a centerpiece of yellow fall flowers and yellow tapers. As sisting Miss White with her gifts were former classmates, Diane Pettviohn, Linda Halvo r s e n Michaelle Morrison and Geral dine Morgan. Home Economic club met for an all day meeting at the home of Mrs. Berl Akers on October IF YOU THINK TAXES ARE TOO HIGH NOW! .For the first time in the history of Oregon, be cause of the change in representation, the leg islature will be domi nated by the representa tives of the big popu lation centers. Counties like ours should elect men as rep resentatives who have the experience, capabil ity and desire to pro mote the progressive legislation we want . . . in education, industrial growth, research, mar keting and recreation . . . and to vigorously op pose all bills that are merely raids on state funds for big-city or sec tional gain . . . and can result only in a big jump in taxes in rural counties. L i -,- . II 3 lr" i J? 4 'Thmihii iii n ?" GAVLORD MADISON Gaylord Madison is such a man . . . experienced, capable, progressive . . . owes no political debts or promises to any man or organization . . . and believes we should get full value for our tax dollars. PD. ADV., MADISON FOR JOINT REPRESENTATIVE COMMITTEE, Roy E. Duff, Chairman, Adams, Oregon 18, with Mrs. Akers and Mrs. Arthur Dazell as co-hostess. Fourteen members and two guests were present for the noon dinner and afternoon meeting. Brother Murphy, Grand Master of the IOOF of Oregon, paid a fraternal visit to the lone lodge last Thursday night. Fol lowing a meeting with the mem bers and guests from Lexington and Heppner, a social hour was held in the Rebekah dining room with the members of the Rebekah lodge serving refreshments from tables decorated in the Hallowe en and fall flower motif. Mrs. Veda Brenner, Mrs. Wilma Jannsen and Mrs. Donald Ball were in Pendleton on Thursday of last week on business. Peter J. Linn, 92, Dies In Troutdale; Services October 17 Funeral services were held Wednesday, October 17 at lone Community church for Peter J. Linn, a long-time resident of lone, who died October 13, at Troutdale. He was 92 years of age. Rev. Rod MacKenzie of ficiated at the service. Mr. Linn was born near Rip ley, Ohio, April 9, 1870, the son of Jacob and Catherine Linn. He was married in September of 1899 to Grace O'Connor Grif fith, and they resided in Ohio where he was engaged in farm ing until 1913 when they moved to Oregon, settling in lone. Mrs. Linn passed away in 1947. Since that time, Mr. Linn maintained the family home in lone, spending his winters with a son in Vernonia and daugh ter in Troutdale, returning to lone every summer until 1954. Since 1954, he had resided in Troutdale. He is survived by his daughter, Clara Howk, Troutdale; three sons, Walter E, Linn, Vernonia; Carl P. Linn, Noxon, Montana; and Clarence E. Linn, Salem; and one step son, Thomas W. Griffith in California. Also sur viving is one brother, Louis, in Ohio, several grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was a member ot the lone Christian church and the Odd Fellows lodge. Interment was in the IOOF cemetery, lone. Pallbearers were, Walter Linn, Alan Howk, Carl Linn, George Griffith, Clarence Linn, and William Mailer. Relatives attending from out of-town were Mrs. J. W. Howk Mr. and Mrs. William Moller, Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Linn, Clarence E. Linn, Mrs. Fred Grif fith, Portland, and Alan H, Howk. THE mf Tgpflp HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, October 25, 1 962 Sec. 2 4 pages Boardman City Officials Nominated; Up For Electon lone Pastor Attends Regional Conference The Rev. Rod MacKenzie, pas tor of lone Community church attended the Northwest Regional conterence of the United Church of Christ in Beaverton the past week. Churches from Idaho, Oregon Utah, Montana and Washington were represented. Theme of the meetings was ' Frontiers of the Spirit." Main leaders were Dr, Ben M. Herbster, president of United Church of Christ; Dr. Ger aid J. Jud, secretary of Evan gelism; and Dr. W. G. Nichol son, minister, First Longrega tional church in Eugene. r- w ! homes driveways patios farms private roads stores loading docks motels parking lots schools churches playgrounds Your Property is More Secure... More Attractive with PP&L's New on duty automatically dusk to dawn A modern, mercury-vapor Light Guard for businesses and homes is automatically on the job all night long spreading light over a large area of your property. Light Guard is especially desirable when normal street lighting is unavailable. You gain valuable protection against accident, theft and van dalism. For extra security, safety and con venience, call on PP&L's automatic Light Guard service. 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Sim- cox Mrs. Earl McQuaw gave a re port on 4-H progress, and Mrs, Nathan Thorpe reported for the planning program, suggesting that an effort be made to get young mothers interested in the extension program. A short course on money man agement will be given this year for both men and women, if enough interest is shown. November 1 was set as the date for the Swedish weaving class to be held at the grange hall. Leaders will be Mrs. W. G. Seehafer and Mrs. Peter Matz. They attended a leader's train ing meeting in Irrigon last week. Next meeting of the unit will be November 20, with Mrs. Walt er Hayes and Mrs. Rollin Bish op as hostesses. Subject will be "Rugs and Upholstery," with Mrs. Dewey West and Mrs. Don Downey as leaders, Mrs. Glen Carpenter was hos tess for a Hallowe'en party for the Boardman Garden club at her home Monday night of last week. Guests came wearing masks. In two games played prizes were won by Mrs. Earl Briggs and Mrs. Florence Root. During the business meeting roll call was answered by an swering "Questions For Fun." Names were drawn for next year's Sandflower Sisters. The Ladies Aid Society of Community church met Wednes day afternoon of last week at the church. Hostesses were Mrs Charles Anderegg and Mrs. Frank Marlow. Mrs. Emery Lyons was in charge of devotions. Mrs. Flor ence Root read an article "Our Bible," by Billy Graham. In the absence of the tires! dent, Mrs. Lowell Shattuck, the vice-president, Mrs. Louis Ear wood, presided. The next meeting, November 7, will be an all day work ses sion at the church, starting at 10:30 a.m. at which time a box of clothes will be packed to send to the Open Door Children's Homo in Hazard. Kv.. and a quilt will be finished. There will be a sack lunch. Hostesses will bo Mrs. Earl Briees and Mrs. Russell Miller. Mrs. Joe Tatone, 7th District president of the Oregon Feder ation of Womon's clubs, went to San Francisco, Calif, for the two clay leadership mobilizat 1 o n seminar for community improve ment neict there Uctober 15-16 by the General Federation of Women's clubs. Mrs. Rudy Alleman of Rich land, Wn., visited at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Rands, the first of last week. Alleman is on a three weeks business trip to Vienna, Austria; London, England; France and Belgium. He will also visit relatives in Switzerland. Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Black Wednes day were Mrs. Black's cousins, Mr. and Mrs, Paul Crawford and children Jon and Colleen of Moore, Utah, who were on their way to Olympia, Wn. Mrs. Florence Root has return ed home from a five day visit in lacoma, wn. at the home of her niece, Mrs. Dale Mackev. She accompanied Mrs. Mackey's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Al Mac omber of Arlington. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Thorpe and daughter Connie of St. Helens visited last week at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Thorpe, and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Obermeier. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Shamhar left for their home in Olnev, 111., last week after visiting for three weeks at the home of his sister, Mrs. Effio Miller, and at the homes of Mrs. Bob Miller and Mrs. Russell Miller. Rev. Walter Duff, national chairman of Village Missions, and Erma Loomer, village miss ionary from Cannon Beach, were visitors the first of last week at the home of Rev. and Mrs, Her man R. Burg. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hector and daughter Karen of Condon were Sunday visitors at the home of Mrs, Hector's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Fortner. A clinic for flu shots was held Wednesday in the school cafeteria, with Dr. L. D. Tib bies, county health officer, and Velma Glass, county health I Stewardship Dinners Set by lone Church The lone Community church is making plans for Its fall Christian enlistment program, according to Rev. Rod MacKen zie, pastor. Two stewardship Dotluck din ners, set for Monday and Tues day, October 29 and 30, will be held in the church, between 7:00 and 8:00 p.m. Program for the evenings will be "Our Church at Work," with slides shown of activities which have taken place in the church during the past year. Trustees will present the church budget for the com ing year and pledge cards will be distributed. Nursery care will De provided lor small children. Sunday. November 11. has been set as Stewardship Sun day with members urged to nt. tend and present pledge cards. Those unable to attend are asked to send thorn to Kenneth Smouse before November 11. nurse, Heppner In charge. The charge was 50c per shot. The Boardman Grade school Mothers club sponsored the clinic. Mrs. W. G. Seehafer. Pomona Grange lecturer, announces that Al Lamb of Heppner will speak and show slides of his triD to Africa at the Pomona meeting at Willows Grange at lone Sat urday night. The program is open to the public. Funeral services for Frank W. Larson, killed in a pickup and truck collision at Buck's Corner October 21, were held at Spring field last Friday with burial in West Haven cemetery at Eugene. Burns Mortuary or Hermiston was in charge. CHANDLER CAN HANDLE 'ER "?a ,n Washi"9ton, D. C, there'i job badly in n.ed of filling by the right man. It' the job of representing us in Congress. Yoo and I simply cannot afford to take another chance on the incumbent. This time we've got to elect a man who understands our problems. And how to solve them. And how to keep us strong end growing. To my mind there's just one man properly qualified to do the iob. His name's Bob Chandler. Lefe send him to Congress. Chandler can handle 'erl" ROBERT B. ABRAMS HEPPNER, OREGON " 1 "till i --m i Pd. 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