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Social Lites - - CALL 6-9228 or 6-9281 by Jo By JO PETTYJOHN WHEW, CHRISTMAS has come and gone and what an exciting time. Somehow we all live through it, including the delici ous dinners. Oh, well, we'll diet tomorrow! Or maybe after the New Year, what with all of the goodies lying about the house! ooo LOIS HUNT entertained three tables of duplicate bridge play Friday night. Playing were Elsie Cole, Gena Leonard, Bebe Mun kers, Kay Robinson, June Bellen- brock, Eileen Padberg, Lorine Leclbetter, Mildred Davidson, Lucia Cutsforth, guests Doreen Jacobs, lone, and Laurel Van Marter, and Lois. The Howell movement was used in the scor ing with Elsie winning high; Gena, second; Doreen, third; and Bebe, low. ooo OOPS.I left out the special guest at the Heppner Extension meeting in last week's story. County agent Esther Kirmis was present for the potluck dinner at noon. Just couldn't decipher my notes! ooo TWO TABLES of pinochle were in play Monday night at the Beverly Sherman home. Marge Eckman won high, Jackie Alstott won the pinochle and Jackie Glennie won low. Others playing were Flo Connor, Carolyn Cole, Mickey Mollahan, Gail Burken bine, and Beverly. The gals ex changed Christmas gifts follow ing the play. Speaking of play, because one table had finished before the other they decided to play one hand for fun. Guess what! Gail, with Jackie Glen nie's help ended up with 1500 trump! How revolting, huh? 0 0 0 MEMBERS OF the What's Trump club were guests of Madge Thomson for their annual Christ mas party. Margaret Blake de vised a clever game they enjoy ed, also everyone exchanged Christmas gifts. A potluck lunch eon started the Wednesday after noon fun with bridge play that followed. Winners were Lota Tibbies, high; Gena Leonard, second; and Hazel Mahoney, low. Others were Dee Gribble, Fay Ferguson, Happy Graham, Vir ginia Rosewall, Margaret, and Madge. ooo SAY, GALS, do you use your oven timers for cooking meals while not at home? Betty Brown says she uses hers often, in fact, just last Thursday! She told her husband, Paul, that his dinner would be in the oven, as she had a meeting to attend. Just neg lected one minor detail: after setting all of the dials, she for got to turn on the oven! ooo KAY ROBINSON, Bebe Munkers, and Betty Gimbel joined forces Wednesday morning to entertain come 30 guests at a Christmas coffee. Friends dropped in for coffee, delicious cookies, and to chat with one another. The cof fee was held at Kay's home which was decorated attractively in the holiday theme. ooo MARGE GARDNER entertained with a Christmas party and two tables of pinochle. Club members Bebe Munker s , Jo Pettyjohn, Lillian Sweek, Lenna Smith, Maxine Gray, and guest Jean Bennett exchanged gifts following the play. Bebe and Lenna won special prizes as they had the lucky numbers taped on their chairs. Sarah Sharrard, member of the club, has been ill and was unable to play. Every one brought fruit to make a fruit basket which Marge delivered to Sarah and family. . ' 0.0.0 BOOKWORMS CLUB members were entertained by Virginia Turner at the annual Christmas party. Virginia played "Oh Holy Night" on the organ and the members depicted various cus toms of Christmas and the meaning of Christmas. This pro gram was planned by Sadie Par- rish and Leta Thomas, who, with her husband, is living in Bur bank, Calif. Also present were Elsie Cole, Lucy Peterson, and Ella bmith. Next meeting is Jan uary 8 at Sadie's home with Madge Thomson reviewing. 0 0 0 CARRIE BECKETT had pinochle club at her home Wednesday afternoon with two tables in play. Playing were Beulah Man kin, Millie Evans, Gladys Beck ett, Pearl Wright, Doris Watkins, Hannah Anderson, and Mary Harris. Pearl won high; Carrie, low; and Mary won the pinochle. The most excitement was Gladys melding 1500 trump with help from partner Beulah! Beulah surprised all with a ceramic gift she had made. ooo IN GOOD supply now are north west grown apples red and golden delicious, winesaps, red romes, and Newtons. The deli cious are particularly good raw and in salads, the other varieties will bake well or make delicious pies and sauces. Fresh pork and poultry should be choice buys for economy during the holiday season. Watch for specials in the markets. Food fact: Oranges, once plentiful in Cuba, are now sold there only on prescription for the sick, according to Wash ington Food Report dated Dec ember 1, 1962. 0 0 0 HAPPY NEW YEAR to all and don't forget to make your many resolutions! You know, so they may be broken later! oming Cvents FRinAY. IlwMnhM 28 Rainbow dance, IOOF hall, 8:00 p.m. SATURDAY, December 29 High school basketball, Stan- field here, 6:30 p.m. MONDAY, December 31 Chamber of Commerce, Wagon Wheel, noon. TUESDAY, January 1 NEW YEARS DAY WEDNESDAY, January 2 School resumes Odd Fellows, lodge hall, 8:00 p.m. THURSDAY, January 3 Soroptimist, Wagon Wheel noon. Elks Ladies Night, club rooms. 8:00 p.m. Reception to Honor Bergstroms at lone Prionrls and familips nf Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bergstrom, lone, arp invitpH tn honor the COUDle on their 45th wedding anniver sary at a reception at Valby Lutheran cnurcn sunaay aner- noon, December su. Guests are invited to call be twppn thp hours nf 2 and 5 D.m. The family asks that no gifts be brought. Service Family Spends Holidays with Parents T.ipiit and Mrs .Tav Wheel- house and infant son, Greg, have been visiting at tne nome oi ner parents, Mr. and Mrs. Randall Martin on Rutter Creek, and with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clar ence Wheelhouse at uiex, since their arrival here December 18. The group spent Christmas Day at the Jack West home at Olex. They 'will leave January 1 to return to Williams Air Force Rasp Arizona, where Lie U t . Wheelhouse will return to duty January 7. :mmmA v;i new year f ::'.V' 4 ii.8 time runs out for the old year, we wish you the best, in .' the new. Thank for letting us serve you! "Something from the Jeweler's, is always something special." JEWELERS Store Hours: 9 A. M. To 6 P. M. 177 MAIN ST., HEPPNER PH. 676-9200 CFUEEN STAiMPSj (' f 1 LIBBY VAN SCHOIACK Libby Van Schoiack Engagement Told The engagement of Elizabeth Ann Van Schoiack to Robert H. Davidson Jr. was recently an nounced at a traditional candle light ceremony at Azalea House at Oregon State University. Miss Van Schoiack, a freshman at OSU, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andy Van Schoiack of Heppner. Robert is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Davidson of Lex ington. He is junior at Eastern Oregon College, La Grande. A summer wedding is planned. Students Enjoy Holiday Season In Family Homes Many students who are en rolled in colleges and univers ities this year are spending the Christmas and New Year's holi days with their families and friends. Many have found part- time employment in local busi nesses to fill in the leisure holi day time. Home from Oregon Mate uni versity, Corvallis, are Ronnie Belsma, John Ceglia, Don Clark, Kenny Daggett, Dennis Ferguson, Helen Graham. Cliff Green. San dra Harshman, Ronnie Creswick, Dick Ruhl, Dick Sherman, Libby Van Schoiack, and Mary Shan non. On vacation from the Univer sity of Oregon, Eugene, are Tom Driscoll, Bob Huffman, Larry Tibbies, Dennis and Roger Do- herty. Enjoying the term break trom Eastern Oregon college, La Grande, are David Creswick, Bob Davidson, Ladd Dick, Kit George, Larry Green, Diane McCurdy, Bruce Moyer, Leonore Leonnig, Stuart Gribble, Barney Nistad, Bernice Thomson, Judy and Jeanne Schmidt. Students home from other col leges include Renn Harris and Tom Glass, Willamette Univer sity, Salem; Mary Evelyn Tuck er, Beverly Blake and Janet Struckmeier, Oregon College of Education, Monmouth; John La son. Pierce Junior College, Los Angeles; Charles Sampson, Ore gon Technical Institute, Klamath Falls; Julie Pfeiffer, Ronnie Grav and Jim Cason. Multnomah college, Portland; Beverly David son, Portland university; San dra Richards, Northwestern Busi ness college; Mike Healy, Port land State; Elaine Laird and guest, Ron Daley, Portland Uni versity; Archie Ball and Bob Ma honey, Pacific University, i-oresi Grove: Bob Fetsch. Eddie and Tom Howard, Blue Mountain Junior college and Sandra Camp bell, Pacific School ot Beauty. Cancer Society Sets Planning Meeting Tn nronarp its vnlnntppr work ers for its educational and fund raising Crusade next April, the American Lancer society win have a two-day Lrusaae irain incr mpptincr Saturday and Sun day, January 5 and 6 in Port land. Sessions will be at tne lMnltnnmah hotpl. The snriotv's Oregon division will be host. Directing 19bJ crusade prep nratinns in Morrow countv is Gordon R. Pratt of Heppner. This is one ot iour similar meetings to be held during Jan nnrv in several oarts of the country. Others will be in Hous ton, Texas, January 12 and i in Washington. D. C. Januarv 19 and 20 and in Jacksonville, Florida, January 2b and n. Mastpr nf cpremonips for the two-day workshop will be Ralph Edwards, ueveny mas, Lain., creator and star of television's "This is Your Life" program, longtime volunteer for the Amer ican Cancer Society. The Portland meeting which he will conduct will attract vol unteer Crusaders from all of the western states. Soroptimists Initiate New Members; Send Gifts to Veterans Two now members were initi ated into the Heppner Soropti mist club at a special Christmas meeting and party at the Jim Hager home last Thursday even ing. Mrs. Harold Laird and Mrs. Wavel Wilkinson joined the or ganization at a candlelight cere mony conducted by Mrs. Jim Thomson, assisted by ot h e r members of the group. Following initiation, contain ers were decorated and filled with Christmas candy and cook ies to be delivered to a ward of patients at the Veteran's Hospi tal in Walla Walla, Wn., an an nual project of the club. Program was devoted to a Christmas auction, with articles brought by members and auc tioned off by Mrs. Fred Parrish. Colorful Christmas ice cream molds and cookies were served by Mrs. Hager at the close of the evening. Gay holiday decorations were used on the serving table and around the rooms by the hostess. Bob Kelly, Umatilla, came Sunday to take his mother, Mrs. Lena Kelly, home to spend Christmas with the Kelly family. lone Masons Install Officers for 1963 Installation of officers of lone lodge No. 120, AF&AM, was held December 19 in the lodge hall, preceded by a potluck dinner. Joe Hausler was seated as wor shipful master and Herb R. Ek strom, Jr., as senior warden. Other officers are as follows: Walter Jacobs, junior warden: Roy Lindstrom, treasurer; Gene Rietmann, secretary; Charles u Connor, senior deacon; Lewis Halvorsen, junior deacon; Omar Rietmann, senior steward; Jim Harnett, junior steward; Melena, cnapiain; ana waiter Roberts, tyler. HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday, December 27, 1962 Rainbow Dance Set For December 28 Annual formal dance of Ruth assembly, Rainbow Girls, will be Friday night, December 28, in the Odd Fellows hall, Heppner. The dance will be from 9 D.m. until midnight and tickets will be 50c per person or SI per couple. Miss Esther Kirmis, county extension agent, is spending the Christmas and New Year's holi days with relatives and friends n the mid-western states. She will return the first week In Jan uary. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Parrish tra veled to Portland Sunday to visit ineir sons and ciaugnters-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Parrish ana Mr. ana Mrs. Jack Parish and families. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. N. D Bailey over the week-end were their son. Albert, and hia thrp daughters, all of San Anselmo, (.am; Mr. and Mrs. Everett Stout, Seattle, Wn.; and Mr. and Mrs. Don Bowers. Otis. Orppnn. Mrs. Stout and Mrs. Bowers are daughters of the Baileys. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Sawyer and family of Redding, Calif., were Heppner visitors last week on their way to Olympia, Wn. Mrs. Lillian Flatt, Moro, Is here with her son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Flatt, helping with the Flatt's new baby. Christmas Dav auests of th Ted Smiths were his sister and brotner-ln-law, Mr. and Mrs. Dan O'Harra, Condon. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Blalra nu spending the Christmas holidays with their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Gilliam, Salem. Mr. and Mrs. TVm Hiun Newberg. are visitins here until Tuesday with her Barents. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Saling. Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Chapin spent the holidays with their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Slyter, Camas, Wn. Bill Pettyjohn, stationed with the Coast Guard in Seattle, visit ed here two days with the Howard Pettyjohn and Ray Ayers families. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ayers and family and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Pettyjohn and family had Christ mas dinner with the Raymond Pettyjohns in Arlington. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wells, Van couver, Wn., are holiday visitors at the home of her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Hudson. Tim Yacklev. stationed with the Marines at CamD Pendleton. Calif., is here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Yackley. He reports back January 7. DANCE AT HARDMAN December 29 Music By Roy's Band Supper Served Among service men home on leave for the Christmas holidays is Bill Gries, in training with the marines at Camp Pendieto n , Calif. He is visting his father, Fleet Gries. BUSINESS MACHINE SERVICE Office Supplies, Office Equip ment, Business Machines. IN HEPPNER 1st & 3rd Week of Every Month DON BALL, Serv. Dept 120 Main SL, Hermiston Phone JO 7-5114 DURKEE'S King Choice STRAWBERRY J A ltd MAYONNAISE -49c Folger's ) lb. 57c 2 lb. $1.17 3 lb. $1.75 48 Oz. 69c COFFEE INSTANT FOLGERS, 6 OZ. 89c POTATOES i 10 Lb. No. 1 39' GREEN CALAVOS 2 for 25 CELLO CARROTS Pkg. 10c serve better Z.'im save USDA Good and Choice ROUND JIm5 Oregon Chief 2 Lb. Sliced iC0IiI - - - $1.29 m Roundup WIENERS 1 lb pkg 49 wmw BS. We greet yoo 4 HAPPY NEW YEAR with thanks to you at the year's dawn best wishes and warm thanks for your patronage, your confidence and cooperation. It has Indeed been a pleasure to serve youl PRICES GOOD DEC. 28 and 29 Phones: (Groc.) 676-9614, (Meat) 676-9288 It's nice to save twice low prices and S&H Green Stamps MARKET TAMPS