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Students Entertain PTA; Officers Chosen By JUNE CHRISTOPHERSON Phone 676-5322 IONE lone PTA met Wednes day, April 10, in the high school cafetorium. The evening opened with the program, in which six grade school boys performed a tumbling act. Those participat ing under the direction of Les Matthews, were Leon and Ice land Magill, Jim Macobs, Jim McElligott, Kerry Peterson and Neal Christopherson. Two girls Jeri Krebs and Sandra Carlson, presented a skit, "Robinhood and the Tanner," with the sixth grade girls' chorus singing in the background and Karen Nel son narrating. A group, composed of Connie Emert, Linda Williams, Teresa Tucker, Bonnie Morgan, Bonnie Akers, Teresa Stefani and Pam ela Proudfoot, portrayed the theme song for the Beverly Hill billies, accompanied by Mrs. Gene Rietmann. Two numbers, "Moon River" and "Puff thp Magic Dragon," were sung by the 7th and 8th grade chorus. Garry Tullis presided at the business meeting. Sponsored by the Ways and Means commit tee, there will be a movie, "Cheaper by the Dozen" present ed April 21. A committee was appointed to check on prices and qualities of new band uni forms; they are Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen, Mrs. Raymond Lun dell, Mrs. Jodie Morrison and Mrs. Roy W. Lindstrom. Nominations were opened for new officers. The following were elected by unanimous ballot: Joe Hausler, president; Mrs. Henry Krebs, vice president, and Mrs. Ernest Christopherson, secretary-treasurer. Hostesses were Mrs. Donald Peterson, chairman, Mrs. Her shal Townsend, Mrs. Henry Krebs and Mrs. Ernest Chris topherson, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Ball were home from the Air Base in Burns to visit their parents in lone and Heppner over the Easter week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Esteb, Battle Ground, Wn formerly of lone, are parents of a son, Ron ald Dwain, born March 18. The father is stationed with the U. S. Army in North Carolina. Grand parents are Mr. and Mrs. Archie Esteb, lone. Guests for the lone Topic club meeting Tuesday will be in the Bookworms from Heppner. There will be a short business meet ing before the program at 8:00 p.m. The Bookworms are in charge of the program. This is annual book shower month. Annual spring meeting of the lone Community churcn will be Sunday, April 21. All members and friends of the church are urged to attend. There will be a potluck dinner following church services. The high school girls will be in charge of serving and cleaning up after the dinner. There will be free baby sitting and movies will be shown dur ing the meeting. All boards and committees will give their an nual reports. lone Garden club will hold its annual spring plant sale Tues day, April 30. They will also sell pie and coffee and home baked foods. The sale will start at 1:00 p.m. in the old Bristow Calendar of Events: April 19 Home Ec. will meet at the home of Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen with Mrs. Hershal Townsend as co-hostess. Ladies are to bring salad or dessert. April 20 Willows Grange meet ing at 8:00 p.m. April 21 Annual spring meet ing of the lone Community church. April 21 lone PTA will sponsor a movie, "Cheaper by the Dozen." Movie starts at 5 p.m. at the high school cafetorium. April 23 lone Topic club will meet at the library at 7:30 p.m. April 30 lone Garden club plant ana looa sale starting at 1:00 p.m. May 7 Woman's Fellowship, 10:00 am. and Marancrthas, 1:30 p.m. June 8 lone Community church auction and barbecue. June 10-14 lone Community church vacation church school. Hours will be from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. There is a need for more assistants and teachers. Please contact Mrs. Bob Riet mann or Mrs. Jim Barnett. 80th Year Number 7 the ' m -mm'' HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, April 18, 1963 Sec. 2-4 pages store bldg. There will be a wide variety of dahlias, gladioli, chrysanthemums and many per ennials and annuals. Mrs. Wm. Rawlins is general chairman. Mrs. Lee Palmer had a coffee hour Friday, April 12, in honor of Mrs. Harold Sherer's birthday. There were 13 guests present. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sherer went shopping in Pasco, Wn. Saturday, April 13. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Barak and sons were Easter Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Nelson. Mrs. Mary Swanson, Mrs. Ken neth Turner and daughters, and Mrs. Nora Turner were dinner guests at the Garland Swanson home Sunday, April 14. Roy W. Lindstrom has been in Portland for medical treat ment during the past week. Miss Julie Rietmann, a teach er from Garden Grove, Calif., was in Pasco, Wn., Wednesday, April 10 visiting with a friend. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Rietmann, went to Pasco to get her and then took her to Port land Saturday where she was to meet some people who were taking her back to California. Alice Nichoson, daughter of Edith Nichoson was in lone over the week-end visiting with her mother. Mr. and Mrs. Herval Petty john of Yakima, Wn., and Mr. and Mrs. Buss Salvester of The Dalles spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Crawford. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Crawford Rollo Crawford, Gary Morgan, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hermann went to La Grande Sunday, April 14 to have Easter dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Crawford. Ernest Christopher son and Vernon Christopherson were call ed to a Salem hospital Satur day afternoon, April 13 when their father, Ernest W. Chris topherson was suddenly taken ill. They returned home Sunday evening. Maranathas club met at the home of Mrs. Kenneth Smouse Wednesday, April 10, with Mrs. Ella Burgoyne, Mrs. Smouse's AYOFF CRAB FEED AND DANCE Saturday, April 20 Elks Temple BPOE 1869, Condon ELKS AND THEIR LADIES ONLY liSNsi &k, - tV 'x ft fc.c "fit ijL!,,, l)uL- w I MATTERS of mutual concern to the cities of the Morrow-Gilliam county area were discussed at a recent meeting at the lone Lions club, host to guests from the Heppner and Arlington Chambers of Commerce. Jim Barnett, Lion president stands between Fred Erickson, Arlington Chamber president (left), and Dr. C. M. Wagner, Heppner Chamber president (right). mother assisting her. It was an nounced that a caravan of state officers of the Women's Fellow ship of the Church of Christ will meet in lone at the community church on Tuesday, May 7 at 10:00 a.m. Ladies are requested to bring sandwiches and the makings for salads for a noon luncheon. The Maranathas club will meet in the afternoon on Tuesday at 1:30. This meeting will take the place of the regular Wednesday afternoon meeting. Please note the change, all club members. Officers for the com ing year are Frances Smouse, president; Helen Nelson, vice president, Mary Lundell, secretary-treasurer. Rev. Paul Ashbrook of Pasco, Wn., performed the sacrament of baptism for the following young people prior to their ac ceptance as members of the lone Community church Sunday, April 14: Delores Ann Emert, Robert Alfred Emert, Karen Elizabeth Nelson, Mark Edward Halvorsen, Charles Alfred Nel son, James Michael Jacobs, Mer rilee Jacobs, Joe Lewis Halvor sen and Ralph Martin were con firmed new members of the church. The church choir, under the direction of Arnie Hedman, sang a special number, "The Holy City." Flowers on the altar were provided by Mrs. Grace Ware in memory of her daugh ter, Evelyn Dobbins, and were arranged by Ralph Martin. Seventy persons attended the sunrise services in the lone city park Sunday, April 14. Recorded music was played as people gathered for the services. Rev. Kenneth Robinson of Hope, Valby Lutheran churches was guest speaker. Robert Emert gave the invocation, Karen Nelson gave the scripture reading, prayer was by Arleta McCabe and Ralph Martin was in charge of dec orations. Singing of hymns was accompanied by Mrs. Lindsay Kincaid on her accordion. The remainder of the service was by classes of Glenn Biehl and Mrs. Norman Nelson. There were SO Capt. Brenner Completes School Captain Clarence L. Brenner of lone graduated from the United States Air Force's Squadron Of ficer School at the Air Univer sity at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., April 12. Captain Brenner was selected for the special professional of ficer training in recognition of his demonstrated potential as a leader in the aerospace force. The captain, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Brenner of lone, is a graduate of lone High school. He is a member of Delta Chi. Captain Brennerfwhose wife is the former Terry I. Itokazu of Okinawa, is being reassigned to Travis AFB, Calif. people in attendance at the East er breakfast and decorations for this were provided by the pri mary church classes. Mrs. Eddie Patton entertained at a bridge party at her home in Cecil Friday, April 12. Those attending and winning prizes were Mrs. Annie Schaffer high, Mrs. Beth Hynd, low, Mrs. Dode Krebs, Mrs. Evelyn Krebs, Mrs. Ernestine Smith, Mrs. Mary Jo Lane and Mrs. Bob Jepsen. John Swanson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Garland Swanson, came home Wednesday, April 10, for Easter vacation, he brought his roommate, Manuel Hernandez of Cuba and Jerry Coffee of Port land with him. They all attended the University of Portland. forward March Garden Club Plans Plant and Food Sale IONE The lone Garden club met Tuesday, April 9, at the farm home of Mrs. G. Hermann with Mrs. Ralph Crum as co hostess. Fifteen members , were present and responded to roll call with bird calls and interest ing experiences and observa tions concerning birds. To complete the program. Mrs. Oscar Lundell read a paper re viewing a chapter from "The World in Your Garden," concern ing the history of our common vegetables, many of which have a long varied story. A tree committee reported that there have been 104 trees planted to date. Not all requests could be granted because of the water main situation. The club voted to lend some equipment to the Junior High school class for use in entertain ing. A plant sale was planned for April 30, with Mrs. William Raw lins as general chairman. A food, pie and coffee sale will be held at the same time. They will be held in the front part of Elbe Akers' building (the old Bris tow and Johnston store). A committee was appointed to make the year book and a nom inating committee was also ap pointed, with the next meeting to be election of officers. Penlands Visit Mr. and Mrs. Robert Penland, former publishers of the Gazette' Times and now of Livermore, Calif., visited with old frier.ds in Heppner last Wednesday and Thursday. They came north to attend the 50th anniversary ob servance at the journal i s m school, University of Oregon Eugene, and intended to visit friends in Bend and their f-on and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Neal Penland, at Klamath Falls on their way back home. Penland is now publisher of the Livermore Herald and News. Club Sponsors Hunt On April 8 the meeting of the Knifty Knitters was called to order at 4 p.m. at the home of Jeanette Led better. We discussed having an Easter egg hunt for our little sisters and brothers. We decided to have it on Satur day, April 13, at 10 a.m. at the Lexington schoolhouse. Kay Van Winkle was our visitor, Agent Leads Lesson For Rhea Creek Club Rhea Creek Extension ciub met April 3 at 10:30 for an all day meeting. An interesting pot luck dinner of foreign dishes was served at noon. Miss Esther Kit mis gave an informative lesson on the "Care of the Sewing Ma chine." Members are making plans to attend the Homemaker's Festi val in May. At the next meet ing, the club will have a white elephant sale. Jeanette Ledbetter, reporter near Coos Bay. Joe Hartle, Gazette-T imes printer, went to the Veterans hospital, Portland, last Monday for a checkup on a back ailment for which he underwent surgery over a year ago. Mrs. Hartle ac companied him, and the next . day they motored to Coos Bay to see a brother-in-law, Willis Williamson, who was hospital ized following a log truck acci dent. However, when they ar rived, they learned that he had lust been transferred to the Nyssa hospital. He lives in Nyssa and had been working Telephone Company Hearing Scheduled The state public utility com missioner has scheduled a hear ing for 9:30 A.M. PDT on May 7, 1963 in the Umatilla County courthouse in Pendleton on an application by Eastern Oregon Telephone Company, Pilot Rock, lor a commission order allocat ing to it the service areas where they operate exclusively. The application describes two main service areas, which in clude the company's exchanges at Boardman, Pilot Rock and Ukiah. One area covers the ex treme northeast corner of Gil liam county and that portion of Morrow county west of Irri gon and north of Cecil. The sec ond area takes in part of Uma tilla county. The company has about 825 subscribers in the areas which it wants certificated as exclusive territory. EOT Co. is the first telephone firm operating in Oregon to have an application of this type reach the hearing stage, the PUC said. Several others have applied for allocations of territory but have not yet had their applications accepted. Bedding Plants Available m April 23 GARDEN TOOLS FIELD SEEDS PLANTER BOXES GARDEN SEEDS GARDEN HOSE ROSES SPRINKLERS FARM SUPPLIES INSECTICIDES 0F ALL KINDS FERTILIZERS VETERINARY SUPPLIES CORNETT GREEN FEED HEPPNER PH. 676-9422 3 HEAR Moving steadily forward tow a r d worth-while goals is the family that has formed the happy habit of systema t i c saving! Every deposit in your savings ac count is a milestone on the road that will bring YOUR family t0 the ful fillment of its most dearly cherished desires. Speeding the growth of your savings is our new, higher interest rate of OPEN AN ACCOUNT TODAY! FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION JIM Northwest Area Director, ASCS, and Former Executive Vice-President, National Association of Wheat Growers Speak on The 1964 Wheat Program Morrow County Fair Pavilion MONDAY, APRIL 22, 8 p.m. Mr. Dycss, Who Helped Draft The Proposed Legislation, Is As Well Qualified To Speak On The Subject As Anyone In The United States. He Will Answer Any Questions You May Have EVERYONE INVITED SPECIAL INVITATION EXTENDED TO BUSINESSMEN Sponsored by Morrow County Wheat Growers, ASCS Office. & County Agent's Office BOX 739 PENDLETON
