Group Attends Traffic Safety Youth
By JUNE CHRISTOPHERSON
IONE Gene Harry man, lone
high school principal, and these
iour students, Barbara Bishop,
Lynn Benson, Tom Heimbigner
anu uick Hynd traveled to Herm
iston ihursday, December 6, to
attend a youth conference on
Traffic Safety. The conference
was sponsored by the Oregon
Highway Life Saver Committee
Ltd., and the Umatilla Co. Ins
Agent's association. The purpose
of the conference was to discuss
tranic problems and solicit rec
ommendations for state legisla
Hon concerning motor vehicles,
The director of traffic safety for
the state and many local county
law officials acted as consultants
tor the different groups of teen
agers who discussed these Drob-
Jems. These students will report
to me tone student body at a
later date.
PTA Hears County Health Nurse
ine lone PTA met Wednesday
night, December 12, in the high
school cafetorium. After the busi
ness meeting, there was an in
teresting program consisting of
a talk by Velma Glass, county
health nurse, in which she ex
plained the services given by the
county health offices, then the
lone high school band, directed
by Mr. Arnie Hedman, played
several musical numbers. Host
esses lor me evening were
Mrs. D. Lu.ian, Mrs. Ronald
Uishop, Mrs. Harold Snider, Mrs
Miner Holtz and Mrs. Arthur
htetani.
Grade Teams Play other Schools
The lone Grade school A and
13 basketball teams met with the
Echo teams on their floor Thurs
day, December 6. The B team
from lone came out victorious
in a close game by a score of
10 to 9. Chuck Herrick was high
point man. The A team didn't
fare so well as their score was
lb to 8 in favor of Echo. Leon
McGill was high point man for
this game. On Saturday, Decem
ber 8, the A team went to Arling
ton, where it played in a basket
ball jamboree, along with Ar
lington, Irrigon and Wasco. The
lone team came out second in
me .lamooree. in tne lone vs
Irrigon game, the score was 11 to
a in favor of Irrigon; lone vs
Arlington, tied score 8 to 8; lone
vs Wasco, score 8 to 5 in favor
of lone. Mr. Matthews is confi
dent his team will have a very
successful season.
There is an essay contest un
derway in which any junior or
senior high school student of any
public, private or parochial
school in the United States can
outer. The theme of this contest
r; "How My Community Bene
ill;; from the Abilities of Handi
( apped Workers." National prizes
will he SI .000 for first prize, down
to ?2D0 for 5th nrizo. The state
prizes are an all expense paid
Up to Washington, D. C, and
;t I'M) scholarship for first prize,
down to a $25 savings hond for
Mil place. Students interested in
I'litering (his contest can receive
more information by contacting
Hie principal's office at the lone
high whool.
A California test for the Men
tal Maturity will lie given to all
ninth graders at the lone high
school on Wednesday, December
Christmas Program Set Dec. 20
The Grade and High schools cf
lone will present a combined
Christmas program Thursday.
December 20, at 7:30 p.m. at
Uio high school rnfetoriuin.
( hristnias vacation will begin on
l-'riday. December 21, at 3:30.
;!.rliful w'll resume classes on
Wednesday, January 2, 1963.
Ehowor Honors Miss Losness
A bridal shower was held for
yes
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THIS MESSAGE SPONSORED BY
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Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, December 13,
Calendar of Events
Willows Grange 3rd Sunday
beginning with potluck din
ner at noon.
Eastern Stat 2nd Tuesday. 8
cm. Masonic hall.
Rainbow Girls 1st and 3rd
Tuesdays.
Home Economics Club Decern
ber 14. ootluck dinner at noon
everyone is to bring a gift for
the State Hospital.
lone Bridge club 1st and 3rd
Thursday nights.
lone Extension 1st Thursday at
10:30 a.m.
School Christmas party Thurs
day, December 20, 7:30 p.m
Miss Janice Losness, bride-elect
of Robert Akers. Wednesday af
ternoon, December 5, at the lone
Community church social hall
Assisting Miss Losness with op
enine of her guts was ner
mother. Mr. H. 1. Losness oi
Hermiston, Mrs. Berl Akers, Ber
nice and Denice Matthews and
Bonnie Akers. The color theme
was red and white. The gift table
was decorated with miniature
poinsettias pinned to a white
cloth. Arrangements of poin
settias and holly decorated the
room. Mrs. Losness and Mrs
Akers poured coffee and punch
at the tea table which was cen
tered with red and white- poin
settias flanked by red baroque
candles. A variety of home baked
cake wedges was served to the
46 guests who signed the guest
book.
Many friends who could not
be present, sent gifts and best
wishes. Hostesses for the after
noon were mothers of the lone
high school graduating class of
1960. The wedding will be Sun
day, December 16, at 4 p.m
at the Trinity Lutheran church
in Hermiston.
The lone Bridge club met at
the home of Mrs. Pete Cannon
Thursday night, December 6. The
winners for the evening were
Rita Hedman, high; Aloha De-
Spain, second and Mary McLeod,
low. The club meets the first
and third Thursday nights.
Granges Have Joint Installation
Joint installation for all Mor
row county Granges was held at
the Lexington Grange hall Sat
urday night, December 8. Those
being installed from lone were
lvin McCabe, overseer; Dot
lialvorsen, secretary; Leo Crab-
ree, gatekeeper, Mary Lundell,
'oinona: Oscar Lundell, and Art
Dalzf 11, executive committee.
The regular meeting of the
Willows grange was held in their
hall at lone Sunday, December
9, starting with potluck dinner
at noon. After dinner about 60
persons enjoyed the following
program. Piano solo, Bonnie
Akers; a recitation called "Sec
rets" in which Barbara, Donna
and Betty Palmer, and Ashley
McCabe took part; a trumpet solo
by Frank lialvorsen; a tableau
depicting the Christmas story
was given by Mary Lindsay, Dot
lialvorsen, Mabel Ring and Pat
Townsend. Bonnie Akers lit the
candle on the altar, then Linda
Rowell played a piano solo, fol
lowed by a reading by Sue Town-
send. The singing of "Jingle
Bells" brought Santa, who dis
pensed treats to everyone.
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By St. William's Altar
And lone Lions Club
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The Valbv Lutheran church
held its bi-monthly family night
Sunday, December 9, at the vai
hv church. After a potluck sup
per there was a program which
started with the singing of carols,
then the primary class, led by
their teacher, Betty Carlson, pre
sented a home-made movie tell
ing the life of David from his
boyhood until he was chosen
king. The children repeated
memorv verses throughout the
movie. Gerald Peterson then
Dlaved Darts of "The Passion
Play" which had been recorded
by John Rydgren, the former pas
tor of Valbv church, in which
Mr. Rydgren took part. Then
the 85 people present partici
Dated in the singing of Christ
mas carols, which were taped
and then played back by Gerald
Peterson. Hosts for the evening
were Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Peter
son, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dob
yns, Mr. and Mrs. John Berg
strom, and Mr. and Mrs. Junior
Stefani.
Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Aldrich and
daughters, spent the week from
November 29 to December 6 at
the home of Mrs. Aldrich's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Chris
topherson of Rock Creek, while
Mr. Aldrich remodeled an up
stairs bedroom.
lone extension met at the
home of Mrs. Joe Hausler Thurs
day, December 6, with 12 present.
Ruth McCabe and Lela Ann
Pettviohn gave demonstrations
on making cracked marble jew
elry and smocked aprons. Re
freshments were served.
The American Legion and the
Lesion Auxiliary will hold a pot
luck supper for their families
Tuesday, December 18, at 6:30
at the lone Legion hall.
Youth Involved in Accident
Sue Townsend, Frank Halvor-
sen and Karen Hams were in an
automobile accident Su n d a y
night, one mile from lone on
the lone-Lexington highway, the
car turned over and injured Sue.
She was kept in the hospital at
Heppner over night for obser
vation. She is home now nursing
abrasions, a cut knee and a
sprained ankle. The other two
youths escaped without injury.
Rev. and Mrs. Rod MacKenz'e
of the lone Community church
held an Advent coffee hour in
their home Sunday, December 9,
between the hours of 12 and 1:30
p.m. They served eoltee, tea and
pastries to the adults, and punch
and cookies to the children.
There were 75 people attending.
Sheila and Colleen Baker,
daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Ron
ald Baker of Hermiston, have
been staying at the home of their
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Markham Baker, while their
mother is recuperating from a
fall. They have been here two
weeks and are expected to be
here a while longer.
Club Urges Tree Collection
The lone Garden club met at
the home of Mrs. Elaine Riet
mann Tuesday afternoon, De
cember 11, with 14 members and
one visitor present. The club
requests that citizens of lone
please put their Christmas trees
on the Rietmann lot before Jan
uary 6 so they can be burned
for the Twelfth Night ceremony.
Society
A COMMUNITY SERVICE
Conference
HEPPNER
1962 Sec. 2 4 pages
On the program was a Christ
mas legend of flowers and plants
bv Mrs. Rietmann. Refreshments
were served by Mrs. Bill Spahn
and Mrs. Anna Lindstrom.
Lexington News
By DELPHA JONES
LEXINGTON Holly Rebekah
lodge met on Thursday night for
its regular meeting with Vice
Grand Dimple Munkers presid
ing. Plans were made for a
Christmas party which include
special music and tableau's.
Cards and handkerchiefs were
brought for the nursing home in
Heppner and will be delivered
by the committee before Christ
mas. a no-nost stork snower was
given on Thursday afternoon at
the Lexington IOOF hall honor
ing Mrs. Ronald Crabtree. There
were guests present from Hep
pner, Lexington and lone. The
rooms and refreshment table
were decorated in the baby
ineme, wirn small nous wrapped
in blankets placed about the
rooms. The gift table was center
ed with a paper stork. Refresh
ments of cookies and coffee were
served later in the afternoon.
Mrs. Armin Wihlon was a Port
land and Vancouver visitor sev
eral days last week.
Armin Wihlon returned on
Thursday night via the airlines
trom Louisville, Ky. where he
has been visiting his son and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Wihlon. He was met in Pendle
ton by Mrs. Wihlon.
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Jones and
son Kenny and John Spence were
Portland visitors on Sunday.
Cecil Jones attended a district
insurance meeting of the Grange
Insurance Company in Milton-
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Olmschei'd Meets With OEA Lead
By MRS. ALBERT PARTLOW
IRRIGON Don Olmscheid,
principal of A. C. Houghton ele
mentary school, and president
of Morrow County Oregon Edu
cation Association, attended the
Representative Council of the
Oregon Education Association
meeting in Portland December
7 and 8. Approximately 200 dele
gates from the various counties
in Oregon were in attendance.
Robert Van Houte, OEA presi
dent, presided at the meetings.
Friday, the group met in the
Portland Civic Theatre, and Sat
urday they assembled at the
Lincoln High school. Their din
ner Friday evening was held at
Terwilliger Plaza, with discus
sion following on the new Head
quarters Building program, 1963
legislature, professional sanc
tions and professional negot
iations and services of Hip Otf A
Allen Rogers of Linn county was
eiecteci second vice president of
the organization.
The public is again invited to
attend the dedication of the new
addition to A. C. Houghton Ele
mentary to be held tonight (De
cember s) in the new cafeteria
Lwald lurner, immediate past
president of the National Edu-
cation Association will be the
guest speaker, and refreshments
will do served alter the Droernm
The dedication will begin at 8:00
p.m.
new John H. Kennev. nastor
of the Irrigon Assembly of God
cnurcn, was appointed District
rresnytor (luring the business
session of the church's fellow
ship meeting held in Pendle
ton December 3.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Fegert
ami winaine oi Hood Kiver, were
dinner guests of the Lloyd
Looieys sauirciay evening. Will
aine attended the Riverside Carn
ival held Saturday evening.
Several organizations in Irri
gon are busy making preparat
ion for their Christmas programs
The Assembly of God program
will be held Sunday evening
December 16, at 8:00 p.m.; the
school program will be held in
the new addition of A. C. Hough
ton Elementary December 19, at
7:30 p.m., and the Bantist rhumb
will have their program Sunday
uvumimk, uecemDer . at 7:30
p.m. The public is welcome to
attend these programs.
A. C. Houghton Elementary
Frcewater on Tuesdav. poiiht
over with Del Williams, an in
surance agent of Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Messenger
Sr., of Mitchell have been recent
visitors in Lexington at tho
homes of their children.
Mr. and Mrs. Don ClarU nt
Salem are tho proud parents of a
son born there last week. Mrs
Clark is the former Rosetin
Laney of Lexington, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Laney of Con
don. Tho Lexington Christ! a n
church announces a program for
the Sunday school classes on the
morning of December 23, with a
play by the high school class
that evening. Those in the play
are Mr. and Mrs. Gerrv Messen
ger, Kenny Jones, Billy Klingcr.
jcanoue LectDetter, Joyce Peck,
and Theresa Munkers. The choir
will also give a short program.
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school has organized girls' intra
iwuirti voiieyoan, witn games
ut-niK piayeo during the noon
nour.
ine mm grade entertained at
me .,ouien Age club in Hermis
ion niesday atternoon, with
both singing and choral read
tugs. They were accompanied by
their teacher, Mrs. Floyd Hobbs,
who also sang several selections,
accompanied by Mrs. Albert
i aiuuw.
Menus for A. C. Houghton Ele
mentary for the week of Decem
ber 10 to 14 are as follows: Mon
dayspaghetti, spinach and
fruit salad; Tuesday hamburg
ers, lettuce wedges, potato salad
and apricots; Wednesday stew,
cinnamon rolls, cottage cheese
and pear; Thursday roast beef,
potatoes and gravy, creamed
peas and jello with cream; Frl-
ua. uuui on not rolls, green
beans, applesauce and cookies.
Riverside High school is sched
uled to play basketball at
Athena Friday night, Dec. 14. A.
C Houghton will play Umatilla
grade school here at 2:30 p.m.
December 14. Admission will bo
2ac for adults, and 15c for stu
dents, or one student body card,
Christmas vacation for school
students will begin at 3:15 p.m.
Friday, December 21. nnrf snlmnl
will resume on Wednesday, Jan
uary i.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben McCoy havelco 12-10; Arlington 6-5, and lone
returned from spending a week 11-5.
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in San Francisco, where McCoy,
Ammunition Maintenance officer
at UAD, was sent to engage in
a course on Appeals Procedure.
A3c Donald Taylor arrived in
Irrigon Friday night, after visit
ing his folks in Lolo Pass, Idaho,
and spent the week-end with
the Robert Smith family. He left
Monday for Beale Air Force
Base, where he will be stationed,
Taylor is a graduate of River
side High school.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Shade, Doug
las, Rich, Debbie and Millie Jean
spent Saturday in Irrigon visit
ing Shade's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Louis Shade anrl familv.
and Mrs. Shade's sister's family,
me uean acocks.
Mr. and Mrs. Pa 111 Thnrnhprrv
of Hughson, Calif., spent Mon-
uay mrougn Friday visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Rees Morgan. Dni-ino-
their stay, they made a tour of
luewary Dam.
Mrs. Earl Isom and Donna
drove to Hermiston Mondav
night to hear the Claiborne
Brothers quartet who presented
a program of music at th First-
Christian church.
The A. C. Houghton "Bobcats"
traveled to Arlington Saturday.
December 8, where a "Fun Day"
was held. Wasco, Arlington, lone
and A. C. Houghton narticinnred.
with each team playing for one
quarter. A. C. Houghton won all
of their games by defeating Was-
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