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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday, May 23, 1983 Speaker Gives Class Challenging Talk Do MARY I.EE MARLOW BOARDMAN Baccalaureate services for the 1963 class of Riverside High school were hem Sunday night in the school gym nasium. Rev. Richard E. Nye, pastor of the Riverview Meth odist church of Pasco, Wn spoke on "The Age of the Shrug," ad vising the class to live in "The Age of the Heart" instead of the "Shrug." The processional was played by Mrs. Harold Baker, organist, and Carolyn Burg, pianist; invo cation was by Rev. John Kenney, pastor of the Assembly of God church at Irrigon; Arlyn Pember sang "Over-Shadowed," and he and Linda Warner sang "My Father Watches Over Me," ac companied by Mrs. Albert Part low; Rev. Herman Burg, pastor of the Boardman Community church, gave the benediction; recessional was by Mrs. Baker and Miss Burg. Members of the class are Kent Perry Boothman, William How ard Cooley, Linda Lee Daniels, Barbara JoAnne Davis, Janice Eileen Ely, Willaino Louise Feg ert, Sharon Kay Franke, Gloria Jeanne Friend, Lynn Jay liobbs, James Arnold Hoffman, Rodney Wayne Miland, Janice Lee Park er, Johnny Jay Partlow, Patricia Dee Partlow, Dorothy Eileen Rash, Morrie Thompson, Lee An drew Towers and Terry Lee Witherspoon. Graduation exercises will be held for the class of 19G3 of Riverside High school in I he school gymnasium Friday night, May 24, at 8 p.m. The speaker will be Frank Bennett, president of Eastern Oregon College at La Grande. The following awards were made at a student body meet ing of Riverside High school last Thursday afternoon: Science award, Gloria Friend; spelling, Pat Partlow, Dorothy Rash and Vivian Templeton; Hitchin' Post award, given for academic lead ership and athletics, Johnny Partlow; Home Economics award, Barbara Davis. May Day Features Pageant The annual May Day program was held ut the school May 17 at 10 a.m. Luann Burg and Bobby Skoubo, fifth and sixth grade, were crowned queen and king by Jim Hoffman, senior class president. Princes and princesses were: first grade, Traeee Ferguson and Billie Bed old ; second grade, Wayne Downey and Susan Ball; third and fourth, Ronnie Summers and Diane Black. Flower girls were pre-schoolers, and scepter bear ers were Donnie Russell and Donnio Sledge. Music for the grand march was by the high school band. The Star Spangled Banner was sung by the audience and stu dents, and the flag salute was led by King Bobby Skoubo. A pageant, "American Music" was presented by the grade school, with Pat Partlow, senior, as narrator. Indian music was by the first grade, the second grade sang songs of early sett lers followed by Westw a r d Movement by the third and fourth. The May pole was wound by the fiftli and sixth grade to traditional music. A picnic lunch was held on the grounds following the pro gram and in the afternoon a baseball game was played be tween the high school faculty and parents, with the latter win ning with a score of ll-fi. The Boardman city budget committee held a meeting last week, and elected Wally Hen drix as chairman. In drawing up the budget it was voted to stay within the six percent lim itation. Another meeting was to be held May 21. Earl Glidewell of Hermiston, and M. 1). Van Valkenburgh, at torney from The Dalles, were present to assist the committee. I the parents of a six pound, eleven ounce daughter, jnna, born May 17 in Billings, Mont. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Thorpe of Boardman, and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph John son of Bridger, Mont. Great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Paul Smith of Union. Mrs. Claud Coats, postmaster, attended the convention in The Dalles last week of the Oregon Branch, National League of Post masters, of which she is secre tary. Members of the Boardman Tillicum club held their meeting last week at the home of Mrs. Ray Gronquist in Pendleton. The group included Mrs. Ronald Black, Mrs. Ronald Daniels, Mrs. Don Downey, Mrs. Vernon Rus sell. Mrs. Ralph Skoubo, Mrs. H. M. Walker and Mrs. Dewey West. The club has been awarded a Merit Award certificate from the Oregon Federation of Women's clubs on points for projects and activities for the year. Mrs. Walker and Mrs. Downey wfre appointed as a commit lee to see about getting a service organizations sign as part of the community improvement contest the club has entered. Mrs. West, Mrs. Russell and Mrs. Skoubo were appointed on the community calendar coun cil committee. Organizatio n s, school and city officials will be contacted for dates for the calendar. The club received an invitation to atlrnd the Arlington Women's club flower show and the Bible display of the WSCS at the Methodist Church in Arlington last week. The national project, the Mercy Ship, Hope, was discussed. State convention reports were f.'ivrn bv Mrs. Skoubo, Mrs. Walker, Mrs. Black and Mrs. West. A meeting will be held July 12 for club women to tour the Oregon junior club project, which is the hearing and speech therapy clinic at Monmouth. The next meeting will be at the home of LaVern Partlow June 4, instead of May 26, the regular date. A 3D minute film on color in the home will be shown. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Thorpe are Visitors the first of last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Messenger were Messen ger's son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Urim Messenger, and his daughter, Mrs. Marie Cohil of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Smith of Union visited at the home of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Thorpe, the first of last week. Wallace Matthews and daugh ters Deniece and Berniece of lone visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Ely Sunday. Mrs. Henry Zivncy and sisters, Mrs. Don Farmer of Portland, and Mrs. George Donaldson of Vancouver, Wn., visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Rash last week. Kent Boothman went to Oro- ville, Wn. Monday to visit at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Boothman. Ladies attending the Home maker's festival in Heppner last week included Mrs. W. G. See hal'er, Mrs. H. M. Walker, Mrs. Bernard Donovan, Mrs. Rollin Bishop, Mrs. Earl Briggs, Mrs. Nathan Thorpe, Mrs. Guy Fer guson, Mrs. Myron Watts and Mrs. Claud Wonlen. Mrs. Claud Coats, Mrs. Zearl Gillespie, Mrs. Florence Root and Mrs. Golda Cox all went to Heppner Sunday afternoon to visit at the home of Mrs. Charlie Barlow. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Donovan went to Richland, Wn. Saturday to attend the funeral of Dono van's cousin, Chester Cottrill, 16, who died suddenly May 16 of a heart attack. Mrs. Frank Marlow spent the week-end in Walla Walla, Wn., visiting at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Ernest Zerba. Monday vis tors at the Marlow home were N CALIF SURF MOTEL fit mm on the KM Right Beach Rooms, Suites, Kitchen Apt. k Patios orerlooking the ocean Phone, Free TV Free morning coffee k One mile to city center Credit Cards Honored 2010 E. Ocean Blvd. LONG BEACH FREE! Writ fat literature and new TRAVEL GUIDE lilting fin mottli from coatt to coatt, I nipt e ttd and approved by Congrra of Motor Hotti. Mrs. Marlow's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Lafe Smith of Pendleton. Mrs. Harold Baker was hostess for a pink and blue shower at her home last Friday night in honor of Mrs. Ted Talbott. Co hostesses were Mrs. Don Downey, Mrs. Vernon Russel, Mrs. Delbe'rt Ball, Mrs. Wayne Kuhn, Mrs. Jim Harper, Mrs. Ronald Banzer, Mrs. Herman Burg, Mrs. Harold Rash, Mrs. Gunnar Skoubo, De loris Mead, Mrs. Gene Hiigel, Mrs. Wayne Miland and Mrs. Delmer Hug. There were 32 present. In games played prizes were won by Mrs. Dante Daltoso, Mrs. George Boice and Mrs. Evelyn Mclnnes. The temperature was up to 90 degrees Monday, making it the warmest day so far since last summer. Sunday's maximum was 82 above. Irrigon Council Acts On Important Matters IRRIGON Mayor Chester Wil son presided over the May coun cil meeting held Tuesday even ing. A delegation was present to oppose the recent trailer ord inance passed in April. Discus sion was held on the pros and cons of the ordinance, and May or Wilson explained the pro cedure that citizens can use to repeal an ordinance, and com mented, "That's why we live in America if laws are passed that we don't like, we can change them." , Following discussion on the trailer ordinance, a letter was read from Cornell, Howland, Hayes and Merryfield, consult ing engineers, pertaining to their surveying the city of Irri gon for a City Water System. Another letter was read written by the Corps of Engineers in Walla Walla for the purpose of arranging a meeting between the Corps and the Council in regard to usage of the land along th rivr frontage. Word was received trom Mrs. Jaqua. Public Utilities Commis- sioner, that there will be a pub lic hearing with tne Public Util ities Commission in the old cafe teria Tuesday, June 4, at 10:00 a.m. The purpose of the meeting will be for discussion on the opening of the 6th street cross ing. The public is urged to at tend this hearing. The city Bud get for fiscal year 1964 was ap proved by the budget committee and the council, and the hear ing on the budget will be held at the next regular council meet ing. The week of May 19-25 was proclaimed by Mayor Wilson as clean-up week. Condon Meat Co. 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