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MARTHA DOHERTY. HEPPNER. were chosen to represent Morrow county at the Oregon 4-H Club Conference held in Salem February 7-9. Each county sends one bov and airl to see the government in action and provide the incentive for young people to in their state and local government. County Delegates Chosen for 4-H Salem Conference Martha Doherty, 17, Heppner and David Proudfoot, 16, Echo, were chosen as Morrow county's delegates to the Oregon 4-H Club Conference (Know Your State Government) in Salem on Febru ary 7-9 by the awards committee which met on January 9. Each county is allowed to send one outstanding boy and girl to visit the state capitol each year (This year will be especially in teresting as tne state Legisla ture will be in session). Their visit is sponsored by Sears Roe buck Foundation and the Oregon 4-H Club Foundation, according to Esther Kirmis, Morrow county extension agent. Delegates must be over 16 years of age, at least a junior in high school, and completed at least three years of club work. There were 12 eligibles in the county and seven filed their ap plications lor the conference. The awards committee recom mended that Penny Jones, Irri gon, (last year's delegate to the conierence) write for the Nation al Achievement Award in the State yhieh would put her in competition tor JNational Club Congress in Chicago in Novem ber. Martha, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Doherty, is in her tenth year of 4-H work. She has carried projects in sheep, dairy, , beef, poultry, and clothing. She has been a 4-H junior leader for four years in the Blackhorse Livestock club. This Heppner senior was win ner in the Soil Conservation Speech contest this fall. David, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Proudfoot, is in his sev enth year of project work. Sheep, swine, and horses have been to his liking. 1963 sees him in his second year of junior leadership, for the Pine City Saddle club. He is taking his high school in Pendleton. Penny Jones, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Max Jones of Irrigon, is in her senior year at Umatilla High school and is a seven year 4-H member. Foods, clothing, and arts and crafts have filled her club experiences. She is in the third year of junior leader ship. Penny and David were county representatives at the 19C2 4-H Summer School held in Corvallis. Penny was one of the fortunate six to be chosen as summer school advisory committee in planning 1963 summer school. Major Baird Bryson, Arlington, Va was a guest in the J. O. Hager home this week, when he came here for the funeral services of his grandmother, Mrs. Blanche Patterson. Maj. Bryson is attached to the Pentagon, Washington, D. C, and has a wife and three daughters living in Arlington, Va. On his return home, he will stop in Portland for visits with relatives of his wife. Mr. and Mrs. 217 N. Main Two Registered Pharmacists At Tour Service Around The Dock Nights, Sundays and holidays call 676-9611 or 676-5542 AND DAVID PROUDFOOT. ECHO, become more interested and active Rosewall to Head Farmers Union Clarence Rosewall was reelec ted president of Morrow County local 297, Oregon-Washington Farmers Union, at its first meet ing of 1963 on January 8 in Heppner. Marcel Jones was elected vice president, and Mrs. Paul Brown was reelected secretary-treasurer, Considerable discussion was held on the wheat referendum which the members asserted must be accepted by a large yes majority when voted upon this summer. Carl Spaulding, Heppner ac countant, spoke on changes in the I9b2 income tax laws per taining to farmers, and held a question and answer period tollowing his talk. A resolution favoring the con struction of Willow Creek dam was presented and accepted, Paul Jones presented the res olution to the U. S. Army En gineers at a public hearing in Heppner on January 14 on the proiect. Two membership teams were appointed by the president. Paul Jones and Alvin Bunch will vie for contest prize against Orville Cutsforth and Al Lamb. Port of Morrow Elects Officers BOARDMAN Officers for the Port of Morrow commission were elected at the regular meetine luesaay in tne city hall, Board- man, berving are Dewey West, Boardman, pre s i d e n t : Dick Krebs, Cecil, vice-president: Al Lamb, Heppner, secretary, and Car iswanson, lone, treasurer, Joe Tatone was appointed to serve on tne commission, re placing George Wiese who re cently moved to Portland. Application was nresented for the leasing of Port property re cently acquired east of Board man. Discussion was held, but no action was taken at this time. A decision was reached re questing the U. S. Corps of En gineers for information and maps of land use and access on the John Day pool in Morrow county. Sit and Nit Meets The January meeting of the Sit and Wit knitting club was held in the conference room on Tues day with 14 members, and two leaders present. Susan Melby joined our club. We are very glad to have her. We talked of goals to complete, and Sheila gave a very interesting report on yarns. Linda reported on the cookie sale held in December. We also discussed our communi ty-service project. Our leader showed us how to make a tassel. We sang Happy Birthday to Aiene, bandra, and Teresa. Our next meeting will be February 5th. Sue Griffith, reporter LIVE LONGER Guard your health! Follow your physician's instructions to the letter ... we do! The prompt, accurate filling of his prescrip tions is our business. All prescriptions promptly filled by registered pharmacists. HUMPHREYS REXALL DRUG STORE Rod Murray Ph. 676-9610 Four-H Leaders ' Set Annual State Meet This Month Morrow county's 50 4-H club leaders are invited to take part in the annual state 4-H leaders conference given by Ore gon State University January 23-25. Joe Hay, county extension agent says that a transportation pool will be arranged through his office. Dr. Orlo M. Brees, an outstand ing speaker who addressed near ly 27,000 people in Northwest audiences last year will be on the program. Dr. Brees is public relations representative for the National Association of Manu facturers. According to Hay, local 4-H leaders who attend the confer ence will get acquainted and ex change ideas with some of Ore gon's 5500 4-H leaders, receive new information helpful in con ducting their clubs, and be brought up-to-date on new and revised 4-H proiect areas avail able to youth in their communi ties. Hay especially encourages first and second year 4-H leaders to attend tne conierence. A breakfast has been plan n e d Thursday for these new leaders only. They'll learn how their local 4-H club is a part of the county, state and national 4-H club program that presently en rolls 2 12 million boys and girls They'll also have a chance to ask questions and get a birdseye view ot new project ideas. Registration for the conference begins Wednesday afternoon fol lowed by a get-acquainted hos pitality hour. That evening lead ers will attend the Sears ban quet and hear Dr. Brees, be en tertained by the OSU chorus, and be greeted by OSU President James Jensen. Thursday is the new leaders' breakfast and an all-dav pro gram focused on community ac tion for 4-H citizenship. Four-H leaders will be given new ideas on how to help youngsters find worthwhile activities to carry out in their communities. Late that afternoon Rognar Anderson, 4-H club leader from Colton, will show slides and tell about a week he spent at the National 4-H leaders' forum in Washington, D. C. this fall. Anderson is a dairy club leader from Clackamas county. Thursday has been designated as International night with Ore gon's International Farm Youth Exchange delegates on the pro gram. IFYE's are Jerry Maddy, Albany, who lived with Finnish families Reata Young, Grants Pass, Luxembourg; Don Walls, Hermiston, Hon duras; and Robert Youngman, McMinnville, Ecuador. Friday, leaders will attend re gional breakfasts and attend a luncheon sponsored by Standard Oil of California honoring win ners of 4-H college scholarships provided by the oil company. In the last few years Standard Oil has given more than $12,000 worth of these scholarships to 4-H youth. Gene Lear, associate director of the cooperative exten sion service, will speak to lead ers at the Friday luncheon. 'Bakeretts' Organize On Wednesday, January 9, at 4:00 p.m. our 4-H meeting took place in the conference room up stairs at Gilliam and Bisbee's. We elected Karen Blake for pres ident; Sherri O Brien for our sec retary, Mona Marshall for our song leader, and Barbara Payne for our news reporter. We didn't elect a vice president because we didn't have enough girls. We named our 4-H club the "Bak eretts." The next meeting will be held at Mrs. Frank Payne's home at 4 p.m. on January 24. Barbara Payne, reporter Knitting Club Meets A meeting of the Knifty Knit ters was held January 7 at Jean ette Ledbetter's home. Seven members and eight visitors were present. Visitors were Mr. and Mrs. John Ledbetter, June and Judy Ledbetter, Mr. and Mrs. Rodger Campbell, Debbie and David Campbell. The next meeting will be at Chris Munker's on January 21. Jeanette Ledbetter, reporter CALL THE GAZETTE-TIMES FOR Wedding Invitations Announcements Ph. 676-9228 Hemorrhoids Cured Painlessly By Non-Surgical Method TIm non-surgical, electronic method for treatment of Hem orrhoid! (Pilet) developed by doctors of tha Bsal-Oliver Sandy Blvd. Clink hai been ao sucoessful and permanent in nature that the following pol icy ia offered their patients: "After all symptoms of Hem orrhoids ... have subsided and the patient has bsen dis charged, if he should ever have a recurrence, all further treat f .;!' , v :'.f "si I 5 f , if f K KATHY Kathy Ray Installed Worthy Advisor In Order Of Rainbow Here Sunday Kathy Ray, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willard OHarra, was installed as worthy advisor of Ruth Assembly No. 50, Order of Rainbow for Girls, Sunday at the Masonic hall in Heppner. Escorted to the altar by hor brother, Jack Ray, she was met by her younger brother, Ray mond OHarra, bearing the crown. As she knelt in front of the altar, her sister, Patricia O'Harra, placed the crown on her head. During the crowninc cere mony, Spencer Sampson sang, "Wonderland by Night," accom panied at the piano by Marti Dixon. Kathy chose as hor theme, "Love, the Tie that Binds," and her colors of red and white were carried out in a larcre heart motif of wicker interwoven with red ribbon and a beautiful bou quet of while baby mums in tront of the worthy advisor sta tion. In keeping with her color theme, Kathy wore a lovely red velvet sheath dress witli a white rose corsage. Mrs. James Myers was install Rockhound Corner By BETTY WAGNER Joining us for our December meeting were members of the 4-H Golden Rock Club youth ful rockhounds of Heppner. The program arranged for by our chairman, Mrs. Harold Evans, was entitled "Utah Trips and Treasures" and, through the wonderful medium of colored slides, took us into many of colorlul utalis famous collec ting areas in search of petrified wood, variscite, topaz, etc. With beautiful glimpses of unsuroass ed scenery in Bryce and Zion Canyons, Monument Valley, Circle Cliff, Arches National Monument, and the Wasatch Mountains, one can easily see why this set of slides won the first place trophy for the Golden Spike Gem and Mineral Society of Ogden, Utah, in the 19G2 Northwest Federation field trip colored slide contest. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Edger, our evening's hosts, served fruit cake, nuts, and coffee from a gaily decorated table. The cen terpiece was a copper pan, used for panning gold, filled with the gaily-wrapped nodules and agate slices that were later used for the club's traditional Christ mas rock swap. The door prize, a cut and polished Sucker Crook thunder egg mounted on a styro foam base was won by Mrs. Ellen Moore. Miss Joan Spencer, senior stu dent nurse at Good Samaritan hospital, Portland, and daughter of Father and Mrs. C. Bruce Spencer, is spending the week here observing rural health work, under the direction and supervision of Mrs. Velma Glass, county health nurse. Miss Spen cer expects to complete her training this year. ments will be ghern without additional fee." Patients experience Utile, if any pain. Their treatment re quires no hospitalization and does not employ drugs or in jections. Write today ft free, de scriptive booklet, yours without obligation: The Beal-Ollver Sandy Blvd. CUnfc, CUroprao tie Physicians, S028 N.B. Sandy Blvd. Portland 11, Ore. RAY ed as mother advisor. Members of the board also installed for the year were: Mrs. Lucille Wil son, Mrs. Tom Hughes, Mrs. Mar cel Jones, Mrs. Dick Wilkinson, Mrs. Roy Quackenbush, Harley Young, and Clarence Baker. Re tiring board members are Mrs. Don Turner, Mrs. James Thom son, and Dr. Ed Schaffitz. Other officers installed at this time were: Diane Schaffitz, worthy associate advisor; Ro genia Wilson, charity; Brenda Young, hope; Barbara Blake, faith; Jean Siewert, recorder; Barbara Bloodsworth, treasurer; Peggy Snyder, chaplain; Teresa Munkers, drill leader; Nancy Cleveland, love; Tanna Valen tino, religion; Carolyn Cookman, nature; Debby Young, immor tality; Ruby Fulleton, fidelity; Barbara Gribble, patriotism; Susan Starks, service; Linda Heath, confidential obser v e r; Kitty O'Harra, outer observer; Pam Cochell, musician; Linda Warren, choir director; Jan Hager, Margaret Green, and Janis Baker, choir members. Installing officers were: Sher ri Olson, past worthy advisor; Shannon Mahoney, marsh a 1; Shirley Erwin, chaplain; Ginger Springer, recorder; and Judy Jones, musician, Kathy introduced her parents, Mr. and Mrs. O'Harra, and her sister, Mary Colleen, in addition to those members of her family who participated in the crown ing ceremony. She also intro duced Mrs. Myers, mother ad visor; Mrs. Claude Graham, past mother advisor; and Mrs. Harold Becket, supreme deputy. Kathy issued "thank you's" to all who helped with the installation arid reception and to those in charge of the kitchen, Mrs. Leonard Munkers, Mrs. Harley Young, Mrs. William Olson, and Mrs. Morritt Gray. An addendum honoring Kathy as the new worthy advisor was given with Diane Schaffitz In charge and all of the line of ficers and color stations partici pating. Following the ceremonies, a reception was held In the dining room. A centerpiece of white car nations edeed in red, flanked on either side by golden candel abra with white candles, was used on the serving table. The tea and punch service were of a golden color as were the can delabra on the cake table with rod candles. Mrs. Robert Stevens served the three white cakes which were decorated with red roses. These cakes were made by Mrs. Harold Stevens and the words, "Congratulations, Worthy Advisor Kathy," were inscribed on one of the cakes. Pouring at the tea table were Mrs. Arnold Springer and Mrs. Willard Blake. We Will Deliver Your Processed Meat Free Of Charge To Heppner, Lexington lone. WHOLESALE MEATS CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING SCHEDULE: Hogs Tuesday Cattle Wed., Thurs. Sheep Any Day Follett Meat Co. Hermiston, Oregon Ph. JO 7-6651 On Hermlston-McNary Highway HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Seven Attend Talk On School Dropouts Seven persons interested in ed ucation attended a luncheon of ihe Kiwanis club in Pendleton Tuesday to hear a talk on school dropouts by Dr. Daniel Sehreiber, director of the National Educa tion association's project on this subject. Included in the local group were Robert Van Houte, Ed Dick, Homer Hughes, Darrel Reisch, Gordon Pratt, Gene Harryman and Bob Abrams. After the meeting, the group toured the Blue Mountain Com munity college, inspecting the three areas, business, electronics ana automotive. Ski Club to Meet Monday Evening Arbuekle Mountain Ski club will meet Monday evening, Jan uary 21, at the home of the president, Garry Tullis, in lone. It is expected to make plans for forthcoming ski classes at the meeting. All members and others in terested are invited. Mrs. Keithley Better Mrs. Everett Keithley Is mak ing steady improvement at home following a pre-Christmas auto mobile accident between Hepp ner and Condon, her husband said last week. She was out of the hospital in time for Christ mas and has been making good gains, but as of late last week, was unable to be out. Judge at Seaside Judge Oscar Peterson left Tuesday afternoon for Seaside where he is attending the fifth annual meeting of the Oregon Juvenile Court Judges assoc iation. He expects to be back Monday. SCHOOL MENUS Heppner-Lexington Schools Week of Jan. 21-25 MONDAY Mor hamb u r g e r casserole, spinach, carrot sticks, cake, fruit, bread and butter, and milk. TUESDAY Beef stew, celery sticks, corn bread, butter and honey, fruit, and milk. WEDNESDAY Bar b e c u e d hamburger on bread, baked po tatoes and butter, lettuce salad. fruit and milk. THURSDAY C a n n e d meat and gravy, hot rolls and butter, green beans, pickled beets and onions, fruit and milk. FRIDAY Split pea soup, tuna sandwiches, cherry cobbler, cab' bage salad, and milk. DEANNA LYNNE ALLEN Deanna Lynne Allen Married January 3 Miss Deanna Lynne Allen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ervln Allen of Hermiston and former Heppner residents, was married January 3 to Dennis M. Barr of Chicago, 111., son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bickerton of Chicago. The ceremony was performed in Hermiston. The young couple plans to be living in Chicago. ! A A PRICES SLASHED TO CLEAR Sweaters Slacks Children's Sweaters Wool Coats Vb Off Cimai 233 N. MAIN Thursday, January 17. 1963 i i ire" u hhIa - J ! m JEANNE SCHMIDT Local Couple Tell Of Coming Marriage The engagement of Miss Jeanne Schmidt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Schmidt, to Da- Vjfi PrPSUlnli- COM -f TVff.. nn Oliver Creswick, all of Heppner, was recently announced to friends here. A Juno WPrlriincr ia after the couple completes their second year of college training ni aasiern uregon College of Education, La Grande, where both are enrolled. Both are graduates nf Hurmvio, High school with tho 1961. ELAINE COLETTE LAIRD Laird-Daley Wedding Set For February 2 Mr. and Mrs. Harold A. Laird. Heppner, announce the ap proaching marriage of their daughter, Elaine Colette, to Ron ald L. Daley of Medford, and son of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Daley, Pas adena, Calif. The wedding will be solemniz ed Saturday, February 2, at 1 p. m. at St. Patrick's Catholic church, Heppner, with a recep tion following in the Parish hall for all relatives and friends. Both young people are stu dents at the University of Port land. Initiation Held At Star Meeting Initiation was held at the Order of Eastern Star meeting Monday night at the lodge hall. Mrs. Kate Baggett. Umatilla. member of ESTARL committee of the grand chapter of Oregon, paid her offlcal visit at the lodge. Another honored guest was Mrs. Dick Wilkinson, chair man of the credentials commit tee. Mrs. Rod Murrav and Mrs. Harold Becket served refresh ments at the conclusion of the meeting to 35 members present. Granddaughter born Dr. and Mrs. A. D. McMurdo this week welcomed a new granddaughter to the family. She was born In Corvallis Mon day night, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Scott McMurdo, and had not been named when the grandparents received the news. She is the couple's first child. Dresses Car Coats Children's Dresses c4pparel PH. 676-9428 If W L.:.::.:J
