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lone Library Hours Change;
Rebekahs Hold Installation
By JUNE CHRISTOPHERSON
Phone 676-5322
Calendar of Events:
Willows Crnniro 1A C..j.. 1
ginning with potluck dinner
at noon.
Eastern Star 2nd Tuesday, 8
p.m. Masonic hall.
Rainbow For Girls 1st and 3rd
Tuesdays,
lone Bridge club 1st and 3rd
Thursday nights.
IonS Exension 1st Thursday at
lone Garden club 2nd Tuesday.
PTA Family Night S u n d a y,
January 13, 5 pan.
IONE The lone library
board announces that for the
present the lone Public li.
brary hours will be from 2:30
to 4:30 p.m. instead of 2:30
to 5:30 on Thursday after
noons. Rebekahs Install Officers
Officers of the Bunchgrass Re-
evening, January 3 with Elaine
ucuiiaiiu, uismci aeputy pres
ident, in charge. Installing of
ficers were Margaret ' Morgan,
marshall; Fannie Griffith, war
den; Ruth McCabe, inside guard
ian; Mabel Ring, secretary;
Ruby Roberts, chaplain; June
(J Connor, musician.
Officers installed were; Noble
Grand, Gladys Drake; Vice
Grand, Helen Pettyjohn; secre
tary, Edith Matthews; treasurer,
Mary Swanson; warden, Lucille
Rietmann; conductor, Catherine
Thome; chaplain, Elaine Riet
mann, inside guardian, Vida
Hehker; outside guardian, Ida
Coleman; musician, June O'Con-
? AS-N-G- Lena Lundell;
L.S.N.G. Anna Ball; R.S.V.G.,
Norma Rea; L.S.V. G. Anna
Lindstrom. Courtesy officers are
Mabel Crawford and Ida Esteb.
Refreshments were served
from tables decorated with red
candles, poinsettias and floral
arrangements. In charge were
Mrs. Milton Morgan, Mrs. Clell
Rea, Mrs. Lloyd Morgan, Mrs.
Charles O'Connor, and Mrs. Lon
nie McCabe. Due to weather con
ditions, the next regular meet
ing will be held at the home
of Elaine Rietmann. All mem
bers are urged to attend.
lone grade school A and B
bsaketball teams played Arling
ton Friday afternoon, January
4, at lone. The A team score
was 34 to 13 for lone and the
B team of lone won by a score
of 15 to 13. These two teams
will play Irrigon at home Fri
day, January 11. Games start at
2:00 p.m.
Mrs. Leo Crabtree, Sharon
Crabtree and Carolyn McCabe
motored to Walla Walla, Wn.,
Friday, January 4, to shop for a
wedding dress and veil for the
forthcoming marriage of Sharon.
Claude Pettyjohn, stationed
with the Navy at Guam was
home on leave for a month. He
returned to duty Monday, Jan
uary 7.
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Crabtree
are proud parents of a baby
boy, born December 31. His name
is Michael Scott and he weigh
ed in at 6 lbs., 14 oz. He was
born on the 26th wedding anni
versary of his paternal grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Crab
tree. Christmas dinner guests at the
Leo Crabtree home were Mr. and
Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen and boys,
Mr. and Mrs. Ron Crabtree, Mr.
and Mrs. Alvin McCabe and
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Our Entire Stock
Of Men's Jackets Included
MANY STYLES, FABRICS, COLORS
WILSON'S MEN'S WEAR
"The Store of Personal Service"
boys, Sharon Crabtree and Mr.
Bill Gelinas of Condon Air Base,
Later on in the evenine. Judv
Morgan, Jerry Davidson, Dianne
fettyjohn, and Wayne Hams
came to loin m the festivities
Mr. Gelinas, fiance of Sharon
Crabtree, spent his ten day leave
at the Crabtree's home over the
Christmas holidays.
The Masonic lodge will have
a courtesy night for the Ladies
of Eastern Star on Wednesday
evening, January lb.
There will be adult classes in
beginning Spanish at the lone
nigh school starting Tuesdav.
January 17. The time will be
either 7 to 9 p.m. or 8 to 10
p.m. Anyone interested in tak
ing these classes is asked to
contact Mr. Joe Hausler at the
high school. Mr. Hausler will be
teaching this course.
Mrs. Clara Kincaid celebrated
her 88th birthday on Sunday,
January 6, at her home. Those
attending were Mr. and Mrs.
Lindsay Kincaid and daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Kincaid and
Mrs. Mabel Cotter, sister of Mrs.
Kincaid.
The lone bridge club met at
the home of Mrs. Eugene Hall
on Thursday night, January 3.
Those attending were Aloha De
Spain, who had high score for
the evening; Lil Boyce, second;
Rita Henman, low; Doreen Ja
cobs; Susan Jepsen, Laurel Can
non and Faye Biehl. Mrs. Hall
served refreshments.
Arlynda Aldrich, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Aldrich, sus
tained a cut cheek when she
fell while visiting at the home
of her grandparents Sunday
evening, January 6.
Susan Jane Jepsen was con
fined in the hospital from Mon
day, December 61 until Friday,
January 4, with an attack of
athsma.
Willows Grange Home Ec club
will meet at the home of Mrs.
Mabel Cotter for an all dav
meeting, Friday, January 18,
with Mrs. James Lindsay as co-
nostess. Members are to bring
salad or dessert.
lone extension met in an all
day meeting Thursday, January
3, at the home of Lorene Grif
fith. Project leaders Lorene Grif
fith and Marie Steagall pre
sented the project on "Buying
ready-to-wear." There were nine
members present.
Farewell Coffee Hour
Planned for DeSpains
There will be a farewell cof
fee hour in honor of Mr. and
Mrs. Bob DeSpain and children,
Bob Lee and Chris, following
the Sunday morning service in
the lone Community church,
Sunday, January 13. Their many
friends in the area are invited
to come and share the social
hour with them, starting at 12:00
noon.
The DeSpain family is moving
soon to make its home in Ar
lington, from where he will op
erate the bread route in this
area.
Among Walla Wallans here
for the DeSales-Heppner basket
ball game Saturday night were
Mri and Mrs. Paul Koenig and
family. The former Heppnerltes
had two sons, Mike and John,
playing on the DeSales team.
Continued By Popular
Demand
THE
GAZETTE-TIMES
Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, January 10, 1963
Irrigon Residents Travel Over Holidays
By MRS. ALBERT PARTLOW
IRRIGON Susan Paxson, re
cently discharged from the U S.
Army, is here visiting relatives,
Mrs. John Paxson, Mr. and Mrs.
Elbert Eppenbach and family,
and Mr. and Mrs. Earl San
ders. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Hill are
caring for their grandchildren,
Deeno and Donnie while the
children's mother, Mrs. Don
Leighton, is in Portland under-
Good Entertainment
Planned for Family
Night at lone School
A Family Night Is planned for
the lone community and all
others in the county who would
like to attend on Sunday, Jan
uary 13 at 5 p.m. at the lone
High school. The movie, "The
Long, Long Trailer," starring
Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, will
be shown followed by a spa
ghetti supper.
Bridge and pinochle will be
available for those who would
like to play during the time of
the movie, under the supervision
of Mrs. Betty Carlson, Mrs.
Martha Peterson, and Mrs. Mar
ilyn Rietmann. The committee in
charge of the supper will be Mrs.
Edith Matthews, Mrs. Beulah
Sherer, Mrs. Delores Barnett,
Mrs. Evelyn Krebs, and Mrs,
Pete Cannon.
The finance committee of the
lone PTA, consisting of Mr. and
Mrs. Bob Rietmann, Mr. and
Mrs. Ray Boyce, and Mr. and
Mrs. Norman Nelson, is in
charge of the evening enter
tainment.
Club Puts Gardening
Books on lone Shelves
The lone Garden club has re
cently placed several books on
the shelves of the lone Public
Library for public use by anyone
interested in gardening.
Names of the books and auth
ors are: The Book of Bulbs, F. F.
Rockwell; The Flower Arrange
ment Calendar, Helen Van Pelt
Wilson; Pleasures and Problems
in Flower Arrangement, Emma
Hodkinson Cyphers; Pocket Book
of Gardening; Charles H. Niss
ley; An Introduction to Wild
Mowers, John Kieran; t lower
Arrangement for Churches, Adel
aide B. Wilson; Wildf lowers,
Neltie Blanchan; Corsages of
Pods and Cones, Marie A. Lock
ry; Winter Bouquets with Color,
Ruth Gannon; Favorite Flowers
in Color, E. L. D. Seymour; Gar
dening: A New World for Child
ren, Sally Wright; Flower Ar
rangement for Everyone, Dorothy
Biddle and Dorothea Blom; Gar
den Design. Illustrated, John A.
and Carol L. Grant; Northwest
and Pacific Gardens, 29' Pam
phlets, 16: New Illustrated Ency
clopedia of Gardening, 14 vol
umes; lone Garden Club bcrap
Books; New American Garden
Book, Dorothy Sara.
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going oral surgery. Their sister,
Dannette, is staying in Herm
iston with the Dale Shingle
deckers, so she can continue
in school.
Mrs. May McKinney of Pen
dleton spent the week-end here
with her brother and sister-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Steph
ens. Mrs. Stephens gave a New
Years Eve dinner for Mrs. Mc
Kinney, Mr. and Mis. C. L.
Stephens, Debra and Alan of
Umatilla. New Years day, Mr.
and Mrs. Ernest Stephens and
Mrs. McKinney were dinner
guests at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Curtiss Stephens and Pat
ricia in Umatilla. Mrs. McKin
ney returned to her home in
Pendleton on Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Mulkey are
parents of a baby daughter, born
at Good Shepherd hospital Jan
uary 3. The baby weighed 7 lb.
6'A oz., and has been named
Sheila Rae. Local grandparents
are Mrs. Helen Mulkey and Mr.
and Mrs. LaVern Christiansen.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gugle are
back in Irrigon alter spending
the Christmas and New Years
holidays in Joseph, visiting Mrs.
Gugle's two nieces, Mrs. Wayne
Williamson and Mrs. Merle Al
ford and their families; in La
Grande visiting Mr. Gugle's sis
ter and brother-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Carl Buttrick, and Mrs.
Gugle's brother, Paul Yeck; in
Ontario visiting Mr. Gugle's two
sisters, Mrs. Irene Tunning and
Mrs. Myrtle Smith, and in Ukiah
where they have their vacation
trailer.
Mr. and Mrs. Dave Brownlee
spent Christmas with Brownlee's
folks, Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Brownlee, in Brogan. When they
returned, they brought Tom
home with them to spend the
holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hoadley
spent the holidays in Spokane
with their daughter and son-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Junior Grim,
Judy and Jim.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Cooley
drove to Scappoose New Years
to visit Mrs. Cooley's sister and
brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Alva Whitaker.
Mr. Warren McCoy and Mike
went to Portland last week-end
to take In the Far-west Basket
ball Classic.
Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Hadwick
drove to Salem Monday, to see
their daughter and son-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Gerberding
and family. They returned to
Irrigon Wednesday, bring i n g
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Ever wish you were fur-bearing come winter
when your home is drafty-cold?
Modern electric heating assures sunshine com
fort for your family even on the coldest days.
Electric heating gives you smooth, even heat
in every corner of every room.
It's cleaner, too no soot, dirt or grease.
It's economical
Columbia Basin
Heppner
HEPPNER
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Mary Gerberding with them for
a weeks' visit. Mary rode back
to Salem with Mr. and Mrs.
Chet Collins as they took their
daughter, Elsie, back to Battle
Ground, Wn., where she attends
Columbia Academy. Mr. and
Mrs. Collins stayed overnight
with the Gerberdings, returning
home the next day.
Mrs. Burl Courtney, Danni and
Larry of La Grande were week
end guests at the home of Mrs.
Courtney's sister and brother-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Stew
art and family. Mrs. Stewart's
folks, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Reeder
of La Grande, also spent the
week-end with them.
Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Wilson
and family of Portland were
dinner ouests of Mr. and Mrs.
Chester Wilson and family Sun
day afternoon, honoring Bill
Wilson of Irrigon on his birth
day. Bill Wilson is Woodrow
Wilson's father.
Mrs. Ruth McCoy has been
confined to her home the past
week due to illness.
Schools Set Basketball Games
Riverside High school had an
easy victory over Umapine Sat
urday night. Riverside meets
Umatilla at Umatilla Friday
night, January 11, at 6:30 p.m.,
and plays Weston at Riverside
High Saturday night, first game
starting at 6:30 p.m. A. C.
Houghton Elementary won over
Heppner Friday, January 4, tak
ing the "A" game 30-27, and
the "B" game 42-29. A. C.
Houghton plays at lone Friday
afternoon at 2:00 p.m.
Menus for A. C. Houghton
Elementary for the week of Jan
uary 7 to January 11 are as fol
lows: Monday meat casserole,
buttered carrots, ginger bread
and cream and plums; Tues
daysauerkraut and wieners,
green beans and doughnuts;
Wednesday roast beef, potatoes
and gravy, tomatoes and jello;
Thursday chili beans, corn
bread, green salad and peaches;
Friday baked potatoes, cottage
cheese, pickled beets and cherry
crunch,
The school is using the new
cafeteria now, with soft music
being played during the lunch
hour, contributing to a relaxing
atmosphere for the students.
The Irrigon Baptist church
held a potluck dinner Sunday
evening, and following the din
ner a birthday cake honoring
Mrs. Avery Shoun. After the din
ner, round-table " discuss ions
were held for the three separate
electricity uses all it's
energy in heating. In
dividual room temper-
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ELECTRICITY the heart of modern living
Multiple Death
Mishap Toll Heavy
Multifile. Honth traffic ar.
dents took more than 100 lives
in Oregon during 1962, accord
ing to the Oregon Department
of Motor Vehicles. Of the 421
fatal accidents during the year,
45 accounted for 104 deaths. The
total traffic death count for 1962
was tentatively set at 480.
The worst single accident in
the state during 1962 claimed
five lives in Gilliam county. A
motorist failed tn turn at a a.
tour and collided head-on with
a trucK. The driver of the car
and his fnnr nneunntroro
The accident occurred at night
arm nmu sunace was wet.
Other accidents that ranked
amonff thf "wnrst rf thn
included two four-death crashes
ana seven three-death smash-
age groups: juniors, young peo-
yc, aim auuits.
Miss Anna Ci.n T npU.. i
, - xtoil-v lias
been on rrntilmc tva rn-t . i.
,nc (jam ween
due to pulling a tendon and
ihmmik a uone in ner right
lOOt. Shf Wtac nrlrv.tft.,,4 A- ,L
Umatilla hospital Sunday after
noon wiiii pneumonia.
Come One!
Bring The
-FAMILY
Full Evening's
Sunday, January 13
lone High School
5:00 P.M.
MOVIE: "The Long, Long Trailer1
Starring Lucille Ball, Desl Arnei
CARDS: Bridge and Pinochle
SPAGHETTI SUPPER, After The Movie
ADMISSION: Adults, High School, 50c
Children, 25c
Family Plan, $2.00
DANK OF
Vjizastern Oregon
IONE
MEMBER, FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
ature control means you heat only those rooms
you use no heat is wasted.
Electric heat is practical no flues, pilot lights
or valves to inspect or clean.
And you get more room there are no radiators
or furnaces to take up valuable living space.
Changing to modern electric heat is a low-cost,
simple matter. Get
professional advice to
day from your rural
electric system.
Electric Co
ups. Seventy lives were snuffed
out during the year in 35 two
death accidents.
Both of the quadruple death
accidents were head-on collis
ions involving a car straying
across the centerline and strik
ing another.
In 1961, four quadruple-death
smash-ups ranked as "worst of
the year." The worst traffic acci
dent on record in Oregon oc
curred in 1946 when a car on
the wrong side of the road col
lided with a bus. Eight persons
died in the crash.
Stitchettes Meet
The fifth meeting of the
Golden Stitchettes was held at
the home of Mrs. Eva Griffith.
The meeting was opened by
Ruby Fulleton. The minutes
were read and approved. We
discussed about what we are
going to do for our 4-H club
window. We ate some candy and
the meeting was adjourned.
Linda Heath, reporter
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Plovhar and
Joan and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
Moe visited In the Spokane, Wn.,
area three days last week.
Come All!
Family To
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