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Church Youth Travel To Spout Spring! By JUNE CHRISTOPHERSON Phone 676-5322 Calendar of Events: Willows Grange 3rd Sunday be ginning with potluck dinner at noon. Eastern Star 3rd Tuesday, 8 p.m.. Masonic hall. Rainbow For Girls 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, lone Bridge club 1st and 3rd Thursday nights, lone Extension 1st Thursday at 10:30 a.m. lone Garden club 2nd Tuesday. IONE The American Legion Auxiliary will meet at 2 p.m., Tuesday, February 5, at the Legion Hall. Mrs. Robert Jepsen's fifth and sixth grade Sunday School class es of the lone Community church met Saturday morning, January 26, to go on a ski trip. They left the church at 7:00 a.m. and traveled to Spout Springs. They spent the entire day at the ski area, where Robert Jepsen in structed them in skiing. On the way home they stopped for din ner at the home of Mrs. Jepsen's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Buck Lieu alien of Pendleton. inose making tne trip were Bob Benson, Barbara Boyce Terry Cannon, Connie Emert, Frank Halvorsen, Mike Hedman Susan Jepsen, Linda Nichols, Keith Nelson, Christine Nelson Earl Pettyjohn, Linda Pettyjohn Paul Proudfoot, Teresa Tucker Mark Tullis, Linda Williams and Earl Franklin. Those taking cars and help V y Z i , . v I - , , 1" - ELWOOD "ZEKE" MADDEN, fish biologist at Portland General Electric's $5 million fish passage system at Pelton dam, holds up two Atlantic salmon which mysteriously found their way into Deschutes river. Installation of three-mile-long Pelton fish ladder has revealed many unusual fish species in Central Oregon river. Brenda Billings Wins Homemaker Award Brenda Zoe Billings is win ner from Riverside high school of Boardman, in the 1963 Betty Crocker Search for the Ameri can Homemaker of Tomorrow. She thus becomes eligible for one of 102 scholarships with a total value of $110,000. Having scored first in her school in the knowledge and attitude test on homemaking given senior girls December 4, the winner's paper has been entered in competition with those of other state high school winners for state-wide honors. Elks Attend Meet Some of the officers and mem bers of Heppner BPOE 358 at tended the annual mid-winter convention of the Oregon State Elk association held at Astoria last week. Going were Exaltod Ruler and Mrs. Conley Lanhani, Leading Knight and Mrs. Bob FJatt, Secretary and Mrs. Glen Ward, Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Mc Curdy, Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. La Verne Van Marter. McCurdy is Inner guard .of Oregon State Elks and Van Marter is on the Oregon State ritualistic judges committee. ing with the outing were Robert Jepsen, Gary Tullis, Norman Nelson, and Pete Cannon. These same young people are plan ning a bowling trip in April. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Larsen and daughter of Portland were vis itors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jepsen from Wednesday, January 23, to Saturday, Jan uary 27. Mrs. Larsen is a sister of Mr. Jepsen. While here they visited with other relatives of the vicinity. Attend U of O Senior Preview Mr. and Mrs. Fred Martin and son Ralph journeyed to Eugene Saturday, January 27, to attend the Duck Preview for the high school graduating seniors who may be interested in attending the University of Oregon in the tall. There were over 800 seniors in attendance. On their way home, they visited Mrs. Roy W. Lindstrom at the Emanuel hospital in Portland. Close For Townsend Services The senior boys of lone high school were honorary pall bear ers at the funeral of Mancell Townsend on Monday, January 28, at the lone Community church. There was no school in lone Monday. The basketball game, the Rainbow installation and the reception for Arnie Hed man, which, were all scheduled for the week-end, were cancelled in honor of this young man. Mrs. Ernest Christopherson and daughters Connie and Wendy travelled to The Dalles Satur day, January 27, on business. On Sunday, Mr. Christopherson and daughter Connie motored to Richland, Wn to attend a Stake preparation meeting for the of ficers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Lexington PTA To Hear Speakers LEXINGTON Two guest speakes, L. H. Burman, psychol ogist, and Dr. Martin Gish, psy chiatrist, both on the staff of the State Hospital in Pendleton will appear on a special pro gram planned for Tuesday even ing, March 12, by the Lexington PTA organization. Dr. Gish has been director of the out-patient clinic at the eastern Oregon hospital for sev eral years, and Mr. Burman has had exceptional experience in dealing with mental and emot ional problems of young people. The two will talk on basic be havior of children and condit ions responsible for emotional problems of. children and par ents. Those having any partic ular problem to ask may make use ot the question box which will be used in discussion. All interested people in the county are invited to attend the special meeting, share in the question box discussions,' and social hour following the meet ing. the m HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIME Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, January 31, 1963 10 Cents Mac High School Group Entertains At PTA Meet SOB Get A FREE GE Electric Alarm Clock With A New Account $100 or More Or A $100 Increase In Your Present Savings Just Fill In This Account Information Card and Mail Name Soc. Sec. No. Name Soc. Soc. No. CLOCK OFFER GOOD ONLY UNTIL FEB. 15 THIS YEAR Address Address Signature Signature Indicate If You Wish Clock To Be Mailed Limit One Free Clock Wo Current Dividend Rate Per Annum This Is Our 58th Consecutive Dividend $197,570.09 Dividends Paid To Our Depositors MEMBER OF FSLIC Polk County Federal Savings And Loan Association 633 Court Street, Dallas, Oregon By LAVELLE PARTLOW IRRIGON Mrs. Harold Gugle, president, presided at the PTA meeting in the now cafetoriuni Monday evening, January 21. The meeting began with presen tation of the flag by Boy Scout Troop No. 167, followed by the Invocation by Harvey Warner. The Secretary and treasurer's re ports followed, given by Mrs. Andy Skiles and Mrs. Vernon Stewart. Al Reeves, Scoutmaster, re ported there were 20 boys now attending Scouts, and requested an assistant to help in the meet ings and activities of the Boy Scouts. Don Olmscheid, principal of A. C. Houghton Elementary, stated that new - curtains had been ordered for the stage. Mrs. W. F. Coy, Christmas Seals chair man, reported that the contribu tions to Christmas Seals totaled $100. Mrs. Gugle reported that Sandra Creamer, freshman at EOCE, received the $75 schol arship sponsored by the PTA. Entertainment for the evening was by a group of senior men at McLoughlin High school, Milton Freewater, known as the "Folk Williams Four." The quartet aiid their guitar-accompianist were: Rich Gillette, Gary Kilburg, Lee Bogle, Ray Brumbach and Larry Riggs. The audience was both amazed and delighted with the talent of these musicians, as they sang a variety of folk songs, providing three encore numbers. Bob loiar, high school instructor at Milton-Freewater, and brother of Mick Tolar, teacher at A. C. Houghton Ele mentary, brought the boys over Following the entertainme n t , refreshments were served. Martin F. Holmes of the Traf fic Safety Division of the State of Oregon spoke for an assembly at A. C. Houghton Elementary Thursday, ond explained the op eration of the Safety Patrol that will soon be established at the crosswalk at 8th street, the cross ing near the post office. Patrols will be on duty from 8:10-8:30 a. m., 2:30-2:45 p.m. for the pri mary grades, and from 3:15-3:30 p m. A. C. Houghton won over Stan field in their A basketball game by a score of 27-16, and Stanfield won the B game 25-16. Arlington will play at A. C. Houghton Fri day. February 1, at 2:30 p.m. Stanfield will play at A. C. Houghton Friday, February 8, at 2.30 p. m. Riverside High school will meet Echo on the Riverside floor Friday February 1, at 6:30 p.m., and Riverside will play at Helix Saturday night. Umatilla plays at Riverside iriaay evening, February 8, and Riverside goes to Umapine Saturday night, Febru ary 9. The "Sewettes" 4-H club met January 22 at the school house with 10 members present. A quiz was held on the various parts of a sewing machine. The Phase No. 1 girls made patterns for their shear cases, and the Phase II girls worked on their T. V. iiiihwhh " "tin' Arnold Palmer and Gary Player take on all comerel And you may win '10,000 OR 5,660 OTHER BIQ PRIZES IN GENERAL TIRES SI watch CHALLENGE GOLF on ABC-TV KNDU-TV (2) SUNDAYS, 2 P. M. FORD'S TIRE Service slippers. Their next meeting will ne eDruary otn at 3:15 p. m. Reception Honors Newlyweds A wedding reception honoring Mr. and Mrs. Warren Stewart, newlywed couple of La Grande, was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Stewart Friday evening, January 25. Out-of-town gjosts were: Mrs. wank Stewart, mother of the groom, of La Grande, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mc Fall and Cathy of Kennewick, and Mrs. James Mills, Ricky and O ir . . - - sieve oi nermision. Mrs. Frank Stewart served the tiered wed ding cake, after the bride and groom cut the first piece, Mrs. Bon McCoy poured coffee, and Mrs. Warren McCoy presided at the punch bowl. Mrs. Ruth Mc Coy, grandmother of the groom, had charge of the guest book. Mrs. Warren Stewart was the former Sharman Irons of Pendle ton, The regular Chamber of Com merce meeting to have been held February 4, has been cancelled due to conflicting meetings. Don Walls, IFYE student to Honduras, Is scheduled to speak at the A. C. Houghton Student body Assembly In the new cafe torium Friday February 8, at 12:35 p. m. A birthday dinner, honoring Mrs. Frank Stewart of La Grande, was held at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs- Vernon Stewart, Sharon and Tommy, Sunday afternoon. Those present were Mrs. Ruth McCoy, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Ste wart, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Mc Coy and family, Mr. and Mrs. Bor. McCoy and Terry. Mrs. Max Buschke and Mrs. Carey Hastings attended a buy ers' Market in Portland the first part of the week and returned home Wednesday. Lexington News By DELPHA JONES LEXINGTON Mrs. Phil Ryan of John Day has been visiting her sister and family, Rev. and Mrs. waiter Smith, while com muting to Pendleton for medical treatment. Dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Messenger ouiiuay evening were newiy weds, Mr. and Mrs. Dexter Miles. Miss Betty Henderson has been confined to her home during the past weeK Docause oi uiness. Joe Yoeum entered Pioneer Memorial hospital Sunday for medical attention. The Lexington Brownie troop meets each Wednesday after school at the home of their lead er, Mrs. Walter Smith. They are asking tnat mends who have empty plastic bottles and wood en spools leave them with Mrs. Smith or at Peck's grocery for use in their projects. Mrs. Lloyd Otzenburger of Stanfield and Mrs. Al Frost of Hermiston were business visitors in lone and Lexington on Wed nesday of last week. Mrs. A. F. Majeske and Mrs. Florence McMillan motored to Pendleton on business one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Cutsforth are spending some time in Las Vegas, Nev., and In Northern Arizona. Earl Miller of Ilinkle spent the week-end in Lexington at the C. C. Jones home. , The Home Ecoomics club of Lexington Grange met at the home of Mrs. Armin Wihlon last Thursday afternoon. Present were Mrs. Pearl Devine, Mrs. Edna Turner, Mrs. Ella Bur gnyne, all of Heppner, Mrs. Ken neth Smouse, Mrs. Alfred Nelson, Sr., Mrs. Alfred Nelson, Jr., Mrs. Norman Nelson, Mrs. Wilbur Steagall, Mrs. Earl Evans, Mrs. Vernon Munkers, Mrs, Carl Mil ler and the hostess, Mrs. Wihlon. The January mooting of Pomo na Grange was hold Saturday at Services Held Monday For 75-Year Resident ' Funeral services for Mrs. Kath ran Slocum, who would have reached her 92nd birthdav Sun day, January 27, were held Mon day, January 28, at 2 p.m. at Spencer and Libby Memorial Chapel in The Dalles. She died Friday, January 25, at a nurs ing home in Oregon City. The daughter of Tom Morgan and Mary Elizabeth Rhea, pio neer parents who had home steaded in the Rhea Creek area, she had been a resident here for the past 75 years. She was born January 27, 1871, at Junc tion City, and was married to Elmer G. Slocum on May 27, 1891. Mrs. Slocum was a member of the Methodist church and Ruth Chapter No. 32, Order of Eastern Star, Heppner. Interment was at the IOOF cemetery, The Dalles, with the Rev. Myron Hall officiating at the funeral and committal ser vices. Survivors include one son, La mont J., The Dalles; five daugh ters, Mrs. Elizabeth Barclay, Portland; Mrs. Edith Beardsley, Portland; Mrs. Happie Kern, Portland; Mrs. Mary Drake, Fol sum, Calif.; and Mrs. Kathleen Newman, Sacramento, Calif. Oik? son, Lawrence, preceded her in death on April 21, 1946. Local survivors include a granddaughter, Mrs. Beth Van Schoiack; a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Frieda Slocum, both of Heppner, and a granddaughter, Mrs. Caroline Huston, Lexing ton. Others include 14 grand children and 24 great-grand children. the Grange hall, with potluck dinner served at noon. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wihlon of Louisville, Ky., are parents of a son born Monday, January 21. He has been named Raymond Nicholas and joins a brother, Richard. Paternal grandfather is Armin Wihlon, Lexington. Kenneth Reid of Spray, Laddie Henderson and Armin Wihion went by plane to Pendleton Fri day on business. Laddie Henderson and Les Matthews, lone ele m e n t a r y teacher, went by plane to Nampa, Ida., Sunday where Mr. Matthews picked up his plane, returning it to Lexington airport. Out-of-town callers at the Lex ington airport during the past week were BUI Harris, Selah, Wn.; C. J. Mervin, Woodby Is land, Wn., enroute to Boise, Ida., and Mr. Radcliff and Mr. Green up, both from The Dalles. 111 iF ORANGE 0IEil f flfh pai.n o,KpE jK mm A cans fiW 46 OZ. 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