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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 20, 1962)
Calendar of Events Willows Grange 3rd Sunday, beginning with potluck dinner at noon. Eastern Star 2nd Tuesday, 8 D.m. Masonic hnll Rainbow Girls 1st and 3rd Tues- aays. lone Bridge Club 1st and 3rd Thursdav niahta. lone Extension 1st Thursday at 10:30 a.m. School Christmas party Thurs day, December 20, 7:30 p.m. Grade school room parties Fri day anernoon irom 2:30 to 3:30. one Church Program Set By JUNE CHRISTOPHERSON IONEA family Christmas program is planned for Sunday evening, December 23, at the lone Community church, with worship beginning in the sanc tuary at 5:00 p.m. A special off ering for the Veterans of the Cross, an organization for re tired ministers and their wives who have no other source of in- I CHRISTMAS lO?; u merry times, jf we wish for you ' 'tf' ' at Christmas... with our '. JL ' J., your patronage. J -f- COURT STREET MARKET come, will be taken. After the worship service the congregation will have a light supper. All families are to bring sandwiches. The Maranathas will provide Christmas cookies and the Board of Christian Edu cation will make hot chocolate Those who want to go caroling after the meal may accompany Rev. Rod MacKenzie. On December 30 the lone church will have Student Recog nition Sunday. The college stu dents, returning to lone for Christmas vacation, will conduct the service of worship. A coffee hour will follow. Students Home For Holidays The following students are home from college for the Christ mas holidays. Sherry Christoph erson, Salt Lake City, Utah; Mi chelle Morrison, Kenneth Smouse, Geraldine Morgan and Bob Akers from Oregon State; Linda Heimbigner, University of Oregon; Dianna Pettyjohn and Linda Halvorsen from Eastern Oregon College of Education; Kenny Nelson, Bob Rice, and Tom Martin from Columbia Ba sin College; Karen Lundell from Pacific Lutheran College at Ta coma, Wn; and John Swanson, University of Portland. Final Sign-up For Rifle Club There will be a meeting of the 4-H Rifle club on Saturday, De cember 22, at 2 p.m. in the li brarv of the lone High school Mr. Pete Cannon, leader of the club, invites all boys between the ages of 11 and 17 who are interested in joining a rifle club lo attend this meeting, as it will be the final sign-up for this year. 'MPsgg- .it.; HEPPNER THE V GAZETTE-TIMES December 20, 1962 Sec. 2 6 pages Lutherans Have Christmas Service Sunday School Christmas ser vice of the valby Lutheran church was held Sunday even ing, December 16, at 7 p.m. The beautiful, age-old story of Christmas was presented in song, verso, and narration by the children-of the community. There were 31 children taking part in the manger scene, child ren s choir, and various other ways. Chervle Lundell played all the music, and the costume changes and cues were attend ed to by the teachers: Donna Bergstrorh, Jane Rawlins, Rikka Tews, Martha Peterson, Marilyn Bergstrom, Betty Carlson, and Donna Peterson. Barbara Peter son was in charge or retresn- ments, which consisted of fav orite Christmas cookoies, tea and coffee. Bags of candy were given to the children as they lelt. Eastern Star district meeting was held in the Masonic hall at lone December 11. It was a joint meeting of the Locust Chapter of lone and Ruth Chap ter of HepDner, in honor of the official visit of the Worthy Grand MatronMrs. Yeager. Other vis ltors were Mary Lindsay, mem ber of the Home Endowment fli input To follow the light of a $tar...to worship and to pray ...to give of our plenty to others... to share the joy of Christmas... these are the true gifts of Christmas ...ours today as when the wise men sought a humble manger. May we treasure them alway DANK OF VjEastern Oregon MEMBER, FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION HEPPNER ARLINGTON Committee of lone, Virginia wuKinson, member ot the Cre dentials Committee of the Grand Chapter of Oregon; Mrs. Lois Hunt, Worthy Matron, and Don- old Turner, Worthy Patron of Ruth Chapter. An addendum was presented by officers of the Lo cust Chapter and gift presented to Mrs. Yeager by both chapters, Refreshments were served by Mrs. Millard Nolan, Mrs. Oris Padberg, and Mrs, Cleo Drake. There was a no-host dinner pre ceding the meeting, served by the Maranatha Club, and the tables were decorated in the Christmas theme. Topic Club met Friday, De cember 14, at the home of Mrs Rod MacKenzie with Mrs. Paul lews and Mrs. Omar Rietmann co-hostesses. Mrs. Ernie Chris. topherson, guest, joined with the group in their Christmas party. Each person brought a hand made gift to exchange and a holiday dessert and recipes for future use. IONE Bakers Honored on Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Henry Baker were honored on their 45th wedding anniversary witn a dinner in the banquet room above Stef ani's on Sunday, December 16. All of their children were present. These included Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Orton and children of Ti gard, Mr. and Mrs. David Baker and family of lone, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Baker and family of Heppner and Mrs. Cassidy and children of Pendleton. Mr. Lyons from Hermiston took family pic tures. They received a silver tea set as a gift. Mr. Baker showed pictures of his and Mrs. Baker's trip around the world. Maranathas Serve Dinners Maranatha Club served two dinners the second wppk in Dr. cember. One was for the Eastern Star, December 11. Mrs. Garry Tullis and Mrs. Marion Palmer decorated the tables. Mrs. Fred Martin, Mrs. Clell Rea, Mrs. Rod MacKenzie, and Mrs. Mattie Rea served. Others helping were Mrs. Oscar Lundell, Mrs. Wate Craw ford and Mrs. Mary Swanson. FONDEST FOR 1 VERY CHRISTMAS Many Maranathas provided the food. On December 12 the Mar anathas took charge of the din ner served to the Rietmann fam ily who gathered to attend Ed Rietmann's funeral. Many friends of the family contrib uted to the meal. The second of twin quilted coverlets was completed Decem ber 17 at the homo of Charlene MacKenzie. The large patchwork quilts were tied by Mrs. Anna Lindstrom, Mrs. Oscar Lundell, Mrs. Carl Bergstrom, Mrs. Mary Swanson, Mrs. Wate Crawford, Mrs. Dale Ray and Mrs. Rod Mac Kenzie is very appreciative of the time spent on the quilts for her daughter's bedroom. nun iinniirn SINCEREST PATRON TIM TUM-A-LUM LUMBER CO. BILL DICK Hhfinp you. ft- f & 1 hi A Hotel Grill Ella Wilma Jack Delia - Tlllie Lillian Lydia Hattie -v" v yr' av . i TnTT WES h heartily wish, for you and youri, a mot merry and festive Christmas. ..as filled with the joy of giving at Jolly St. Nick himself. ..as full of happy wonder at the shining facet of children gathered around the tree. May your heart and home be brimming with all the most precious blessings of the Christmas season- HELEN ARNOLD JOE BERNICE JO BILL VALERIE JIM RICKY