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lone Clubs, Church Busy with Activities IONE Topic Club announces that many magazines with Christmas ideas are available at the library. The club met in November at the home of Mrs. David Baker with Mrs. Charles Carlson and Mrs. Norman Nelson co-hostesses. The program, pre sented by Mrs. Nelson, concluded a series of two monthly dis cussions on "Egypt Yesterday and Today." Mrs. Cleo Childers was a guest. The library board from Topic Club has held a series of three workshops to train all Topic Club members for library work, es pecially to assist acting-librarian, Mrs. Iva Bishop. They will assist Mrs. Bishop who serves in the lone Public Library on Mon day and Thursday afternoons from 3 to 5 and Wednesday mornings from 9 to 10 when the library is open for the lone pub lic school children. Topic Club will meet Decem ber 14 at the home of Charlene MacKenzie with Elaine Riet mann and Rikka Tews co-hostesses. The social meeting will consist of exchange of handmade gifts and the refreshments are "potluck" Christmas desserts. Roll call will be the printed recipe of each person's Christ mas dessert brought to the meet ing. The lone Community church has gratefully accepted a gift from Arnica Club. Mrs. Pete Can non, president, turned a gift of money over to Ralph Martin who in turn ordered various shrubs to beautify the church property. Arnica club members and others have helped prepare the soil and Ralph has just fin ished planting the shrubs. Not only has the church been phys ically improved by landscaping the grounds, but also the build ing itself has been completely repainted on the outside under the leadership of the lone Com munity church trustees this fall with Melvin Melena, chairman. Work will soon begin on a par tition to be constructed down the middle of the back room of the sanctuary. A plan has been adopted by the trustees and Walt Jacobs has accepted the responsibility of being foreman for the job. The overall design is to give two more needed classrooms to the church school. Several out-of-town gu e s t s spent the Thanksgiving holidays with the Rev. Rod MacKenzies. Nearly all have come from the MacKenzies home church in Berkeley, Calif., but now live in the Northwest. From Tacoma, Wn., were Mr. and Mrs. Tom Cook and son Peter. Mr. Cook Is on the staff of the Urban Renewal Program in Tacoma. From Hillsboro were Mr. and Biddies to Work On Christmas Ideas A demonstration on making Christmas cards of waxed paper and cleansing tissues with pressed leaves and flowers or cutouts from Christmas cards will be featured on the program of the Lexington Co-op Biddies Monday, December 3, at 1:30 p.m. at the Lexington City hall. A display of packaged decor ations wili also be of interest. Those attending are asked to bring beads or cross-stitch hob bies. All Christmas ideas that nombers bring will be placed on display. Mrs. Millard Nolan of the org anization states that all Hen house Fair articles will be there also. "Bring a new idea and a friend," she suggests. "Enjoy the afternoon with us." Need scratch pads? Get them at the Gazette-Times. Mrs. Mervin Cooper and daugh ter Kathy. Mr. Cooper is an ele mentary teacher in Hillsboro. The Coopers brought Miss Nina Pastorino, a teacher in the Port land school system. Miss Pastor ino teaches music, gives group lessons and leads several choirs. The MacKenzies' guests came early Thursday and left on Saturday. Kathryn Grace MacKenzie cel ebrated her third birthday by having her first party. The children played games, shared Kathryn's birthday cake, and helped open her presents. Those present were Brian Rietmann, Kim Lujan, Kathy Ann Kincaid, Arlene Cannon, and Dee Hed-man. The Maranatha Club met in November at the home of Esther Dobyns with Charlene Mac Kenzie as co-hostess. Mrs. Bruce Mercer of Condon addressed the group on her experiences and impressions of Layman's School for the United Church of Christ which she attended this past summer for two weeks at Sal; Lake City. The December 12 meeting for the Maranathas will be at the home of Mary Lundell. Pine City PINE CITY The Pine City pinochle party was held Satur day evening at the school house with Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Aber crombie and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hammon as co-hosts. A delicious turkey potluck dinner was en joyed and four tables of cards were in play. Mrs. Abercrombie and Mr. Hammon won high, and Mrs. Leo Ashbeck and E. B. Wottenburger won low. Pinochle prize was won by Bert Barnes and Mrs. Gay lord Madison. The next party will be December 29, with Mr. and Mrs. Ashbeck and Mr. and Mrs. Louis LeTrace as hosts. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Finch had as Thankseivins dav euests. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Rood, Hepp- ner; Mrs. Cleo lietts, Hermis ton; Bert Barnes, Prineville, and their daughters and families, Mr. and Mrs. Verlin Higgin bothum, Hermiston; Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Wahner, Stanfield, and Mr. and Mrs. Dan Coppinger, Echo. Bert Barnes was a guest of the Finches last week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Ashbeck and family, Mrs. Josie Jones and Mrs. Venice Stiles, Heppner, drove to Cove Thursday where they en joyed dinner for the Rhea fam ilies at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kirkham. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Porter, Jr., and family were Thanks giving guests of Mrs. Porter's family at Vale. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Rothrock left this week to spend the win ter months in Mexico. Thanksgiving day guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Luciani were Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Brown and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wil liams and family, La Grande; Mr. and Mrs. John Luciani, Echo; Marion and Georgie Hibberd and Jack Brannon of Pendleton. Mrs. Charles Ramos and baby son are spending a few days at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Burl Wattenburger, while her husband is in Port land on business. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Myers ana Mr. and Mrs. Charles Myers en tprtninprf at dinner Thursday for Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Myers and Phoebe bartnoiomew. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Drake and five children of Kennewick, Wn., Mr. and Mrs. Paul Warren and four children and Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Drake of Heppner. were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Drake and family, Sandhollow, on Saturday for a delayed Thanksgiving dinner. We're Proud of Our Hi-Fi Record High Fidelity to the interests of our depositors is the principle on which we have built our record Equally proud are we of the records made by our depositors in achieving worthwhile objectives through syste matic saving, aided by our interest rate of 4 OPEN AN ACCOUNT TODAY FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION BOX 739 PENDLETON THE GAZETTE-TIMES Willows Grange Elects Officers Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, November 29, 1962 Number 39 Paper Still Needs lone Correspondent Since Mrs. Lorraine (Don) Ball found it necessary to give up her work as lone correspon dent for the Gazette-Times when she took a full time job at the hospital, the paper has been without a correspondent in that community. The paper would like to have a good coverage in the lone area, and a number of persons have expressed with regret that they are missing the items from lone. To the present, the paper has been unsuccessful in finding a successor for Mrs. Ball. Any one interested in reporting for the community is asked to con tact the paper (Ph. 676-9228). In the meantime, lone resi dents may mail or phone the paper direct with items. Saturday Set For Officer Day A reminder goes out to all 4-H leaders that Saturday is 4-H Officer Day in Heppner and they are encouraged to bring their club officials to learn of their duties, say County Extension Agents Esther Kirmis and Joe Hay. The meeting, held at the St. Patrick's Parish hall in Heppner, will begin at 9:00 a.m. and close at noon. Separate training for presi dents and vice presidents, sec retaries, news reporters, and rec reation leaders are scheduled. A similar officer day in Irri gon for North Morrow clubs has been postponed from December 8 to January 5 because of con flict with Pamona Grange on December 8. Kindergarten Mothers Sponsor Drawing Among the attractive drawings planned for the lone Fall Fes tival Sunday will be the drawing for the transistor radio which mothers of the lone Kindergarten group have been holding as a prize in a ticket sale this fall. The drawing, originally set for October, was postponed for lack of an appropriate time, and will now be a part of the bazaar festivities. Tickets have been sold to help raise funds to carry on the kin dergarten work, Holder of the lucky ticket does not have to be present to win. The group will also have a booth at the festival. Notice to subscribers: When you change your address, please notify us promptly. The Gazette-Times. Berl Akers was elected master of Willows Grange at their meet ing SatUraav niPht Nnvomhor 16. Other officers chosen are as iohows: Aivm McCabe, overseer; Margaret Akers, lecturer; Wate Crawford, steward; Lee Palmer, assistant steward; Mabel Craw ford, chaplain; Mary Lindsay, treasurer; Dot Halvorsen, secre tary; Leo Crabtree, gatekeeper; Geneva Palmer, ceres; Mary Lundell, pomona; Mabel Ring, flora; Mary Ann Palmer, L.A.S.; Marion Palmer, Art Dalzell, Os car Lundell, executive commit tee; and Irene Crabtree, mus ician. The grange decided to hold January, February and March meetings on the Sundays follow ing the third Saturdays. These meetings will be preceeded by potluck dinners at noon. Santa Claus will be at the December meeting on December 9, when a Christmas program will be given in the afternoon. The home economics club met at the home of Mrs. Halvorsen where plans were made for three dinners coming within the next two weeks. The December meet ing will be held at the Grange hall on December 21 as a Christ mas party at which time secret pals will be revealed. New officers of the club are: Pat Townsend, president; Dot Halvorsen, vice president; Irene Dalzell, secretary; and Mary Ann Palmer, treasurer. The newly-elected Grange of ficers will be Installed at a joint meeting at Lexington De cember 8 in an all-day meeting with a state Grange deputy of ficiating. Instruction will ba given to officers following a pot luck dinner at noon. Akers to Open lone Launderette Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Akers of lone announce plans to open a coin-operated dry cleaning and launderette establishm e n t in lone In the old Brlstow Market building. Akers is doing much of the work of readying the building ior tne business himself and opening date Is uncertain. How ever, the couple expects to have it in operation by January 1. Akers operates a garage in lone, and Mrs. Akers will manage the new business. Would you like nice letter heads and matching envelopes for your business or personal use? The Gazette-Times can fur nish them, designed for you, In white or color. 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