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HEPPNER GAZETTE -TIMES, Thursday. May 30, 1963 Senior Parents at lone Honor Graduating Class By JUNE CHRISTOPHERSON Calendar of Events: June 2 Piano recital by stu dents of Mrs. Charles O'Connor at 3 p.m. at the lone Commun ity church. The public Is In vited. June 8 lone Community church auction and barbecue. June 10-14 lone Community Va cation Church School. 4 and 5 year olds from 9 to 12:30 p.m.; first through sixth grades from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Don nations for luice and cookies are needed. Please contact Mrs. Ray Boyce or Mrs. Pete Can non to make donations. Note: Please send or call news items to the Gazette-Times of fice next week, as your corres pondent will be on vacation. IONE Senior class parents entertained members of the class at a Progressive Dinner Satur day evening, May 25. Appetisers were served at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Palmer, with Mr. and Mrs. Don Pointer assist ing. Salad was served at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Crab tmn uith Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Padberg assisting. Dinner was served at the nome oi Mr. ana Mrs. Herbert Ekstrom, Sr. with Mr. and Mrs. John Eubanks, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Martin and Mr. and Mrs. Elbe Akers assisting. Dessert and party were at the Bcrl Akers home with Mr. and Mrs. Jodie Morrison, Mr. and Mrs. Al Marick, and Mr. and Mrs. Milton Morsan assisting. Those attending were Bill Akers, Ronald and Janet Crab tree, Roland Ekstrom, Sandra Eubanks, Leslie Madden, Evelyn Marick, Jim Martin, Ralph Mart in, Gary Morgan, Tass Morrison, Marvin Padberg, Louise Pointer, Kathy Rea, Mr. and Mrs. Gil Lujan, Mr. and Mrs. Arnie Hed man and Miss Grytness. Students Have Field Trips The fifth and sixth grade field trip took place Friday, May 24. The students traveled to the Condon Radar Station accom panied by teachers Mr. Spahn and Mr. Lloyd and Mrs. Jim Pettyjohn and Mrs. Howard Crowell. The personnel at the base served refreshments to all students and chaperones. The children were shown how the radar works and many of the interesting items at the base. They returned to lone at 3:15 p.m. The seventh and eighth grade students took their field trip last week. They went to Pasco and Richland, Wn. They stopped at lh Kar-alnwea Statp Park where they went through the museum and thpn ate their lunch. Thev went on to Richland where they vunra (riiirlpd thrnuph the Atomic Energy project, returning to lone at 5:io p.m. Mrs. Ronald Baker and daugh ?liplla and Cnllepn of Herm iston spent the week of May 20 to 25 with Mr. and Mrs. Mark ham Baker while Roland was on a livestock tour through Color ado, Nebrsaka and Kansas. The tour was sponsored by the Western Livestock Journal. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Ball of the Burns Air Base spent the week-end with Mr. Ball's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Ball on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Sherman and children and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ball and family were also guests at the Lewis Ball home. ' Tho Rail familv has reeentlv received word that Edgar Ball passed away at Glendora, Calif., Monday, May 20, and was buried at Azusa, Cant., Saturday, May THE FAMILY world's most complete line of 4-wheel drive vehicles! AIINw'J'WifOiMr 'Jmp' Unlvtrwl Forward Cntrol'Jp'FC-170 AIINtw 'jp' Qlarflator These authentic 4-wheel drive vehicles are performance proved over billions of miles, give extra years of service and command highest resale value. These vehicles fea ture the new'Jeep' Tornado OHC engine, Modern over head camshaft design gives you extra pulling power, less maintenance, and extra fuel economy, too! KAISER Jeep CORPORATION C - 'n for dtmonttratlon today! FARLEY MOTOR COMPANY Heppner, Oregon Forward Control 'laap'FC-lSO 'Jeep VfHQfS MADt ONIY By Services Friday For Golda Cox, 65 BOARDMAN Funeral services for Golda Fae Cox, Seattle, Wn., and former resident of the Board man area, will be held at the Boardman Community church Friday, May 31, at 2 p.m. Rev. Rol Burg will officiate, with in terment in Riverview cemetery. Mrs. Cox died Monday, May 27, in a hospital in Eugene fol lowing a severe stroke while visiting at the home of her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Barlow. She had accompanied her sister, Mrs. Claud Coats, to the Barlow home last week to visit. She became critically ill while there. Mrs. Cox was born in Colby, Kan., December 7, 1897, coming to Oregon as a small child, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Barlow, and residing for many years near Boardman. Survivors include two sons, Dale and Jesse, both of Seattle, Wn.; one daughter, Mrs. Irene Love, Juneau, Alaska; two brothers, Ray Barlow, Eugene, and Edward Barlow, Riverside, Calif.; three sisters, Mrs. Daisy Gillespie, Mrs. Flossie Coats, both of Boardman, and Mrs. Lieta Messenger, Mitchell; 11 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. 25. Mr. Ball was a long time resident of this county and leaves five brothers and one sis ter of this area, besides a wife and three daughters and one son in California. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Remlinger of Bothell, Wn., visited at the L. A. McCabe home May 20 through 25. Mrs. Remlinger will be remembered at Miss Irene Anders who taught in the lone High school in 1929 and 1930. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Hynd and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Crabtree called at the McCabe home Thursday to visit with the Remlingers. Mrs. Remlinger and Mrs. McCabe vis ited in lone Tuesday and Thurs riav Mav 21 and 23 calline on friends and former students. Norman Bnre'strom has been appointed principal of the Doug lac Hirrh school at Winston, six miles southwest of Roseburg. He has been principal or me BrooK ings High school for the past six years. Hardman News HARDMAN Mr. and Mrs. Sam McDaniel returned from Elgin Sunday where they visited their (laughter, Mrs. Joe Mahan and familv. Thev attended high school graduation at Elgin for thjeir granddaughter, Jo Anne Mahan, and visited their grand son, Tom Mahan who was home from the navy for his sister's graduation. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Robinson accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Ken neth Battv and Gail to Walla Walla Saturday. Mrs. Robinson visited her sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Stanton at College Place and Mr. Robinson and Mr. Batty visited Lawrence Williams at the Veteran's hos pital in Walla Walla. Cecil McDaniel has returned to Ashland to join his family there from work with Kinzua. The Sperry reunion picnic is to be held at Hat Rock park on Sunday, June 9. Potluck dinner will be served at noon witn friends of the family Invited. Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Chapel visited their daughter and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Joel Engle man In lone on Monday. Those attending the Spray Ro deo on the week-end wore Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Chapel and Cassy, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Rob inson, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Les ley, Mr. and Mrs. Eslie Walker, Bonnie Kessell, and Mr. and Mrs. Dean . Graves. The Lesleys and Walkers also were at Bull Prairie for an outing. SPRING TIRE SALE I Reg. Now 7.50x14 Black ($30.15) $25.82 8.00x14 Black ($33.09) $27.86 7.50x14 White ($35.05) $29.08 8.00x14 White ($38.34) $31.34 Also Reduced Prices On Other Sizes COME IN TODAY WHILE SALE LASTS! I h i fr I VvV - Edgar Jay Ball, 73, Dies in California Edgar Jay Ball of Glendora, Calif., died May 21 at Monrovia Hospital, Monrovia, Calif., after a long illness. He was born March 21, 1890, at Gooseberry, Oregon. On October 17, 1917, he married Vie Grabeel of Portland. He was a member of the Christian Church since a young man and was a former resident of lone. Funeral services were May 25 at White's Funeral Home, Gar den Chapel, Azusa, with the Rev. John O. Hedwall of the First Christian church of Monrovia, officiating. Interment followed at Oakdale Memorial Park, Glen dora. He was a sawmill man at Forest Grove, Oregon, for;' 30 years. Surviving are his wife, Vie of Glendora; a son, Russell Edgar Ball, of Rosemond, Calif; three daughters, Mrs. Vivian Elbra Cropp, Melterville, Idaho, Mrs. Genevieve May Burnap, of Cor vail is. and Mrs. Constance El eanor Gregory of Azusa,- Calif; five brothers, Elmer of Pilot Rock, Glenn A. of Yakima, Wn; Hoy of Boardman, Archie of Heppner, and Lewis of lone; three sisters, Mrs. Evelyn Far rens of Heppner, Mrs. Ellen Cha pen of Portland, and Mrs. Pearl Ulacher of Tacoma, Wn; also ,by 15 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Alaska Boosted At Alumni Fete Big, beautiful, bountiful Alas ka was described to over 25 women by Mrs. Walter Wright, Heppner, at the annual gather ing of alumni advisory mem bers of the Extension units at the John Graves home, Hard man, on May 22. "It's beauty and rupedness suggests a wonderful future ahead for our 50th state," com mented Mrs. Wright. She and her husband and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wright traveled in Alaska last summer. Mrs. Ralph Thomp son and Mrs. Jasper Myers, who have been there, also, brought along souvenirs for viewing. Coupons, pennies and com merative stamps, that had been collected by all the county units during the year, were counted by the women. The coupons are given to Azalea House, a coop- orntivo hnnco on thp OSU Cam- pus; Pennies for Friendship help support the oltice or tne Assoc iate fount Wompn of the World in London, England; and stamps are saved to raise money for UNICEF, informs Esther Kir mis, Morrow county extension agent. A lovely luncheon was servea at noon by Mrs. John Graves, Hardman; Mrs. Joe Wright, Heppner; Mrs. L. A. McCabe, lone; Mrs. Weldon wunerrue, Echo; Mrs. Paul Slaughter, Irri- trrm- nnrt Mrs:' Nathan Thome. and' Mrs. Walter Hayes, Board- man. These women are serving on the present county advisory committee. They were assisted by Mrs. Walter Wright. A get-acquainted game and a "White Elephant" sale were also included in the day's pro gram. A picture was taken of mem bers present who made up the first advisory committee organ ized in 1947. The first County Advisory Committee included Mrs. Ralph Thompson, Heppner; Mrs. Beatrice Daniels, formerly of Boardman, now of Canby; Mrs. E. Markham Baker, lone; Mrs. W. E. Hughes, Lena; Mrs. Walter Wright, Rhea Creek; Mrs. Ernest Heliker, lone; and Mrs. Vernon Munkers, Lexin g t o n. Other alumni women who at tended include: From Heppner: Mrs. George Currin, Mrs. Walter Ruggles, Mrs. Jerry Brosnan, Mrs. Randall Martin, Mrs. Gene Ferguson, Mrs. Orrin Wright, Mrs. John Bergstrom, Mrs. Ben Anderson, and Mrs. Rav Drake. From Lexington: Mrs. Millard Nolan and Mrs. Edward Baker. From Irrigon: Mrs. Milton Bie gel. Mrs. Warren McCoy. From Boardman: Mrs. Earl Briggs and Mrs. Russell Miller. From Echo: Mrs. Willard French and Mrs. Jasper Myers. Harris to Graduate Renne Lee Harris, son of Mrs. Mike Saling, is scheduled to re ceive a bachelor of arts degree from Willamette University Sun day, June 2. Commencement will be at McCulloch Stadium at 3 o'clock. Harris majored in chemistry. New Officers Installed May 21 At Lexington PTA By DELPHA JONES LEXINGTON Lexington PTA met Tuesday, May 21, with Mrs. Bob Kilkenny presiding. Offi cers for the coming year were installed by Mrs. Bob Davidson. Those holding office are Mrs. Darrell Reisch, president; Mrs. Morris McCarl, vice-president; Mrs. Joe Yocum, secretary, and Mrs. Buster Padberg, treasurer. Second grade room of Mrs. Donalda Knighten won the room count. The children put on a musical program led by their music teacher, Mrs. Ola Mae Groshens, assisted by the reg ular teachers. Solos were sung by Bruce Marquardt, Marleen Smith and June Ledbetter. Other num bers were trios, quartets, and group numbers. Refreshments were served after the program. Mr. and Mrs. Morris McCarl were recent visitors in Yakima, Wn. Mrs. Elsie Fox, who has been caring for her mother, Mrs. Cora Allyn at her home in Lexington, has returned to Wenatchee. Mrs. Allyn will remain at her home here for an indefinite time. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Miles and children of Pendleton have been recent Lexington callers. Second grade of the Lexington school enjoyed a train trip from Hinkle to Pendleton. Some of the mothers meeting them in Pendle ton to bring them home were Mrs. Bill B. Marquardt and Mrs. Kenneth Nelson. Women Plan Special Meeting Women's Fellowship Group of the Lexington Christian church met on Tuesday with the chair man Delpha Jones presiding. Plans were completed for the reception to be held for Leona Leach White on Tuesday. Ban na ctps iTOm rollpd which will be sent to the Leper Colony. It was decided to ask bd hneets oi Hermiston to bring his slides ariH criva IIS n talk on the Hope hospital in Mexico. This is plan ned for a Sunday night in June, and will be preceeded by a light cimnpp a t the church narlors. The exact date will be announ ced later. Lexington residents have re ported several cases of the measles this last week. AHH 5haw of Portland, who is affiliated with the Grange In surance Company, was a Lexing ton and lone visitor last Wed nesday. Bert Greib and small son oi Walla Walla was a Lexington caller on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wheeler, Jr., of Moses Lake, Wn. were callers this week at the Newt O'Harra home. Mr. Wheeler is a nephew of Mrs. O'Harra. Mrs. Bertha uinges ana son Danny were Lexington visitors on Saturday. Mrs. Mae Burchell and daugn ter Grace of Salem called on Lexington and Heppner friends Saturday. Mrs. Norma Wheeler and Mrs. Dollie Brown of Pendleton were visiting at the Newt O'Harra home one day last week. Mrs. Alonzo Henderson, Mrs. Bertha Hunt, Mrs. Oris Padberg, Mrs. Florence McMillan and Mrs. A. F. Majeske returned home on Thursday from The Dalles where they attended the Rebekah State Convention. Mrs. Hunt and Mrs. Henderson were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hunt during their stay there. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Blomegren of Pendleton visited Sunday in Lexington at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Newt O'Harra. Lexington Holly Rebekah Lodge will hold a special meet ing on Wednesday night at which time State President Mrs. Bartra Bagley will be its guest. This is a joint meeting with the lone (Bunchgrass) Rebekah lodge. All Rebekahs are cordially invited to meet with these groups. Mrs. Maude Pointer of Cor vallis is visiting at the home of her son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Don Pointer, and is here to at tend the graduation exercises of her granddaughter, Louise Point- "keith Peck who is stationed at Fort Lewis, Wn., visited his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Peck, over the week-end. Mrs. Lola Breeding is at home again after several weeks spent in Louisiana. To Get Certificate Ipnnpttp June Schmidt, daueh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Schmidt, daughter of Mr. ana Mrs Plmot Schmidt of HenDner. will receive a Certificate of As sociate in Science at 1963 com mencement exercises at Eastern Oregon College at La Grande on June 1, the college announces. ninnpr miests of Mrs. Amanda Duvall one day recently were Mrs. Karla Waid Pence, and her husband, Don, of Newport. Mrs. Fence, Deiore her marriage, lived in Arlington. 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