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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. June 6, 19S3 Funeral Services Held For Go I da Cox, 65 By MARY LEE MARLOW BOARDMAN Funeral services were held here Friday at 2 p.m. in the Boardman Community church for Golda Faye Cox, 65, who died May 27 in Eugene. Rev. Herman Burg, pastor of the church, was in charge of ser vices. Mrs. Lowell Shattuck of Hermiston sang "Each Step I Take" and "I Know Who Holds Tomorrow," accompanied by Carolyn Burg. Pallbearers were John Summers, Scth Russell, Walter Hayes, Roy Ball, Arthur Allen and Harold Rash. Burial was in Riverview Cemetery. Simon-Lounsburg Mortuary of Eugene was in charge. Relatives from out of town here for the funeral included Mrs. Louis Love and daughter Lorraine of Juneau, Alaska; Mr, and Mrs. Dale Cox and family, Jess Cox, Mrs. Lee Hudgins and daughter Kathy, and Mrs. Glenn Mallcry of Seattle, Wn.; Mr. and Mrs. Ed Barlow and daughter Bonnie of Riverside, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Barlow, Mrs. Cecil Warner and son Phil lip, and Mrs. Robert Walker and son Jimmie of Eugene; Mr. and Mrs. Tru man Messenger of Mitchell; Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Barlow and Mrs. Mary Sowers of Portland; Mrs. Blanche Barlow and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Schunk of Hcppncr; Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Lutkins and Alvin Barlow of lone; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Marquardt, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Marquardt and Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Messenger of Lexington; Carl Barlow of Wash ougal, Wn.; Mr. and Mrs. Everett Barlow and Carroll Messenger of Pendleton; and Truman Messenger, Jr. and daughters Lois, Charlotte and Loretta of Hermiston. Others from out of town were Jay Cox, Seattle, Eernie Cox of Lyle, Wn., Alma Gilliam of Portland, Drewsey Woods of Yakima, Wn.; Mrs. Wn., and Mr. and Mrs, Al Ma- comber of Arlington. Mrs. Claud Worden was hos tess for a shower last week at her home in honor of Mrs. Chct Etheridge, recent bride. Co hostesses were Mrs. W. G. See hafer, Mrs. Lyle Williams, Mrs. Arnold Hoffman, Mrs. Guy Fer guson, Mrs. Algy Taylor, Mrs. Myron Watts, Mrs. Earl Briggs, and Mrs. Valter Wyss. There were 16 present, Dorothy Rash was hostess for a shower at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Rash Wednesday night of last week in honor of Linda Daniels, bride-elect of Larry Driscoll. Co hostesses were Mrs. Ralph Sko bo, Pat Miller, Irene Potts, Zoe Billings and Eileen Ely. Condon Meat Co. A Custom Killing and Curing Custom Cutting and Wrapping Phone 384-2261 After Hours Call Condon 384-3389 Warren Morgan--Frank Payne Mrs. Florence Root visited at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Root, in Wasco several days last week. Week end visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles An deregg were their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. James Garvison and daughters Joyce and Judy of Orgeon City. Joyce remained here to visit this week. Mrs. Walter Corloy and daugh ter Cheryl of Corvallis, and Elaine Gaarsland of lone visited from Wednesday till Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Seehafer. Mrs. R. A. Eades of Hood River has been visiting at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Eades, since Memorial Day. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Houston and children Leo and Arline of La Grande were week-end vis itors at the home of Mrs. Hous- Legion Auxiliary Elects Officers Mrs. Frank Hamlin was re elected president of Heppner Post 87, American Legion Aux iliary, at the meeting Monday. This will be the third term as auxiliary president for Mrs. Hamlin. Other officers include Mrs. C. J. D. Bauman, re-elected first vice president; Mrs. Sylva Wells, second vice president; Mrs. Don Munkers, re-elected secretary; Mrs. Earl Soward, treasurer; Mrs. Etta Parker, chaplain; Mrs. Riley Munkers, re-elected his torian; and Mrs. Bill Heath, re elected sergeant-at-arms. The members discussed plans to operate the Snack Shack at the fairgrounds again this year during the Morrow County Ro deo. They also talked of a fam ily picnic to be held during the summer. Time and place will be set later. Mrs. Hamlin, Mrs. Riley Munkers and Mrs. Don Munkers were named delegates to the state convention in Pen dltton the first week in August. The Hcppncr auxiliary will be hosiesses for the breakfast for secretaries and treasurers Friday morning, August 2. This concludes the auxiliary meetings until fall when the group will resume its work. Spray By GAR AVIATION Weed Spraying 73S3 Fertilizing 5Sp i3ij Seeding YEAR-AROUND SERVICE Armin Mel WIHLON and BOYER Lexington Airport Lexington. Ore. Phone 989-8422 ton's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Potts. Mrs. Bob Thornhill was called to Redmond Saturday by the death ot her uncle, Kiiey Wil liams, who died May 31. Mrs. Walter Wyss and Mrs. W. A. Simcox were in Portland last week visiting relatives. Mrs. Wyss visited her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Pieper, and Mrs. Simcox visited her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Simcox, Jr., and her sister, Mrs. Ed Lytle. She also went to Sheridan to visit her sister-in-law, Mrs. Charles Barton. Cathy Loop of Payette, Idaho is visiting at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Claud Worden, and her uncie and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Williams. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Wilson of Baker visited Memorial Day at the home ol Mrs. wuson s par pnts Mr and Mrs. Rav Brown. Other guests were Mrs. R. S. Wilson, Mrs. Homer Baker ana Mrs. John McClaskey of The Dalles, Ted Wilson of Beaverton, and Dallas Wilson of Portland. Msr. Zearl Gillespie, Mrs. Claud Coats and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Marlnw attended the first annual commencement exercises of Blue Mountain Community college in Pendleton Sunday af ternoon. Among the graduates were the Marlow's son, Darrell, and Carroll Messenger, nephew of Mrs. Gillespie and Mrs. Coats. Vacation Bible school at the Boardman Community church opened Monday morning with an enrollment of 70. It will con tinue for two weeks. Houghton Holds 8th Grade Graduation Mrs. Flossie Coats, postmaster, announces that a new 5-cent Food for Peace Freedom from Hunger commemorative stamp will be placed on sale in the Washington, D. C. post office June 4, to coincide with the opening of the World Food Con gress being held June 4-18 in the nation's capital. It will go on sale here June 5. By LaVELLE PARTLOW IRRIGON A. C. Houg h t o n Elementary held 8th grade grad uation Tuesday evening, May 28, with the commencement pro gram as follows: Processional, Mrs. Al Partlow; invocation, Rev. George Hash; master of cere monies, Mike Partlow; welcome, Franell Walker; class history, Sandra Quick; "The Importance of Education," Bobby McRae; class will, Patsy Davis; class prophecy, Linda Senn; composit ion by Don Jorgensen; poem by Crystal McGinnes; farewell, Cheryl Daniels; presentation of diplomas by Robert Sicard, bene diction, Rev. John Kenney, and recessonal, Mrs. Partlow. The class chose for its motto, "Give to the world the best you have, and the best will come back to you." Class colors were turquoise and silver, and follow ing graduation, a cake beaut ifully decorated in turquoise and silver was served to the capac ity audience along with coffee and punch. Members of the class were: Mike Brimmer, Bill Crews, Su zanne Crews, Cheryl Daniels, Patsy Davis, Debra Dillon, Shir Icy Dixon, Carol Anne Harper, Roger Jackson, Don Jorgensen, Chrystal McGinnes, Robert Mc Rae. Mike Partlow. John Pierce, Murry Quick, Sandra Quick, Lin da Senn and Franell Walker. A. C. Houghton Elementary "shirlpnts. prades 5 throush S. participated in a track meet held at Heppner last Tuesday afternnnn Thp von n esters were divided into three groups, the midgets, luniors and intermert iates. Many Houghton students placed in the various events. Men Honor Fellow Instructor A hahv shower honoring Ted Taihntt ' instructor at Riverside High school and Houghton Ele mentary was neld at tne scnooi Friday night. It was attended by men in the community connec ted with Houghton Elementary in the capacity of faculty mem hors pmnlnveps and board mem bers, or the husbands of these. Those present were: Bill Schmeder, Bill Parker, Perry Pummel, Harvey Warner, mick Tolar, Al Reeves, Don Adams, Rpn MrCov. Earl Isom. Llovd Cooley, Floyd Hobbs, Don Olm- scheid, Lee Gustafson. A turn en titled "American Frontier" was shown for entertainment, and the refreshments furnished by Mrs. Don Olmscheid were cake, pie and coffee. A money tree was featured in lieu of gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lesley and family and Patty Proctor drove to Monument Memorial Day and visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Round. They were join ed there by Mr. and Mrs. Mel Round and family of Idanha, Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Power of Hermiston were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Rees Morgan Friday evening. Miss Sandra Creamer and Miss Ann Schmeder visited their par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Art Creamer G. O. Barager of Los Angeles, Calif., has been a guest since Mav 12 at the home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs, Roice Fulleton and family. He plans to visit other relatives in the midwestcm states before returning to California later in the month. NOTICE OF 1063-64 BUDGET MEETING In accordance with the provisions of the "Local Budget Law" ORS 294.305 to 291.4251 notice is hereby given that the budget committee of Heppner Rural Fire Protection District, Morrow County, Oregon, in compliance with said law. prepared and adopted on May 20. VM, the estimates for the ensuing fiscal year July 1, 13 to June 30, 1964 as set forth below. All persons are hereby notified that on June 24, 1963 at 8:00 P. M. in the Fair Building. Heppner, Oregon, said budget estimates may be discussed with the levying board and any person subject to the proposed tax levy or levies will be heard in favor or against said proposals. The outstanding indebtedness as of June 21, 1963 is "NONE." SIGNED: Howard Cleveland Chairman Budget Committee Arthur Watkins Secretary of Budget Committee Janus Bloodsworth Member Budget Committee Harold Evans Member Budget Committee Marcel Jones Member Budget Committee Dick Wilkinson Member Budget Committee John Wight man Member Budget Committee SUMMARY OF ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES AND RECEIPTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1963-1964 l'Htt -64 Tax Levy Calculation 1. Total Est. Expenditures 2. Deduct Est. Receipts other than 1961 -62 taxes 3. Amount tuvded to balance Budget 4. Total levy needed for 19f)3-ti tax lew Total Gen. Fund $ 0,095 500 5,595 $ 5,595 EXPENDITURES Actual 1961-62 (1) Budget for 1962-63 121 Fl'ND AND EXPENDITURE CLASSIFICATION $ 10.00 $ 10.00 .00 25.1X1 5,71X1.00 5.700.00 75.1X1 75.00 5.00 5.00 30.1X1 30.00 115.00 40.00 60.00 60.1X1 5.1X1 5.00 $ 5.885.1)0 $ 6.095.00 Estimate for 1963-64 (31 General Fund: Insurance and Bond premiums $ 10.00 Legal Expense 25.1X1 Payment on truck 5.71X1.00 .Audit 75.00 Stamps and envelopes 5.00 Election expense 30.00 Emergency 145.00 Travel expense 40.00 Advertising 60.00 Filing fee for audit 5.00 TOTAL $ 6.095.00 SUMMARY OF ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES AND TAX LEVY FOR FISCAL YE R 1962-63 1962-63 Tax Levy Total Computation Gen. Fund Total Estimated Expenditures $ 6.095.00 Add Est. Amount of 1902-63 taxes that will not be ree'd. by 6-30-63 150.00 Total levy needed for 1962-63" tax levy $ 6,245.00 Arlington Ranch To Host League Conservation Day The Oregon Wheat Growers League's annual conservation field day will be held Wednes day, June 12, on the Pettyjohn and Weatherford ranch near Ar lington in Gilliam county. Announcement of the event and of the joint winners of the 1962 Conservation Man of the Year, sponsored by the Wheat League, was made by the League president, L. E. Kase berg. The Pettyjohn and Weather ford Circle W ranches are farm ed as a partnership by Lee Petty iohn of Arlington, with Harrison Weatherford, Albany, and Dr. John Runkel, Portland, as op erating partners. Total acreage of the family-owned ranches ex ceeds 16,000 acres, of which 6,860 acres are cultivated. Conservation practices follow ed today on the Circle W Ranches stem from those init iated by Mark V. Rutherford, pioneering farming conservation ist who died last year. Ruther ford, an Albany attorney, added to the original family land in 1919 when he purchased what is now the headquarters ranch near Arlington, for picnieing. Mechanical innovations intro duced bv the senior Rutherford during the earlv '30s included the first set of deep furrow drills used in Oregon and the first crawler diesel tractor west of the Mississippi. "Old Tusco," as the tractor was dubbed, made farming history when it plow ed 46 days and nights at an operating cost of less than 8c per HiM'P The conservation field day. which is open to the purine, commences at 10:30 a.m. Follow ing welcoming ceremonies and remarks by David Childs, Wheat League program chairman, and proprietor Lee Pettvlohn, a free lunch will be held at the head quarters ranch. Dr. J. H. Jensen, president of Orpcnn Rt:it. University, will be the featured luncheon speaker. after which a tour ot tne rancn will give other grain growers and the general public an op portunity to view the conserva tion and management programs which won the annual award. and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Schmeder here Memorial Day. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Graybeal spent the week-end in Ayer, Wn., visiting Mr. and Mrs. Dale Shingledecker, Ricky and Randy. Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Lewis and son Irwin of Arlington attended the annual school picnic Sunday afternoon, and Miss Hazel Stit- zel went home with them after wards to care for their little boy. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Johnson of Astoria v'sited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gilpin and Richard Saturday. Mrs. Johnson is Mrs. Gilpin s niece. Janet Christiansen and Wanda Davis left Sunday for The Dalles, where they plan to stay a week with Mr. and Mrs. Mike Cre'ghton and Vince. Mrs. Ronald Coleman, Kevin and Stacy of Rufus, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Meeker of Seattle, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Eritton cf Seaside, Mr. and Mrs. U. E. Parker of Wallowa, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Parker of Kenne- wick were guests at the Bill Parker residence last week-end. The group attended the River- sdie High school graduation Janice Parker being among the graduates. Janice Parker and Sharon Franke retur n e d to Seattle with Mr. and Mrs. Ron ald Meekers, and plan to work there this summer before going on to school. Mrs. May McKinney of Pendle ton spent Wednesday through Friday with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Stephens. They went to Arling ton for Memorial Day. Out of town guests of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Fegert and Wil laine last week-end were: Mrs. Addie Dolan, mother of Mrs. Fegert of Elko, Nev., Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Corsi, Randy, Sheryl and Melinda of Idaho Falls, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Fegert, Jeff, Keith, of Othello, Wn., Mrs. Jack May- field, Lance, Daia, Ricky of Quincy, Wn., Mrs. Dick Fegert of Medallion Falls, Wn., Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kogan, Mickey and Bill of Kennewick, Ed Fegert of Goldendale, Mr. and Mrs. Rich ard Fegert, Debbie and Gerry of Goldendale. The group came to see Willaine graduate from Riverside High school. Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Fegert en tertained their guests with a pic nic held at Hat Rock Park. Mrs. Bob Holden and Miss May Kinder of Seattle spent the Memorial Day week-end visit ing Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Miller. Mrs. Wells, Jimmy, Tom and Rita and Miss Darca Pierce, all of Junction City, Kansas, were overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. Rees Morgan Sunday evening. Miss Pierce is Mrs. Morgan's niece. Out of town guests at the Al bert Partlow residence Memorial Day were Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Chapman, Mrs. Doshia Brownell, Mr. and Mrs. Max Graybeal, Gary and Jerry, all of Walla Walla, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mc Fall and Cathy of Kennewick, Mrs. Max Graybeal of Umatilla, Mr. and Mrs. James Mills, Ricky, Randy and Steve of Hermiston, Miss Snow McCoy of Hermiston and Mr. and Mrs. Jay Berry of Portland. Berrys spent the week- Mrs. Dick Meador and daugh ters left Tuesday for a few days' stav with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Wellman, in Baker. end with Partlows and Mrs. Myrtle Markham, leaving for Portland Sunday. Mrs. Perry Pummel and Mrs. Albert Partlow sponsored a party for the Assembly of God Junior choir on the church lawn Wed nesday afternoon. After the group Dlayed several games, they were treated to ice cream and pop at Carie's Cafe. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Isom and Donna drove to La Grande Mem orial Day. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Graybeal and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gay man, Vickie and Ronnie returned Sun day from a 4-day fishing and camping trip at Rhea Creek. They were joined there Friday by Warren McCoy and Mike. Mr. and Mrs. Burton Silk and 2 boys of Portland visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Isom and Donna over the week-end. Mrs. Silk is Isom's sister. Mrs. Earl Isom won the 5-day expense paid trip contest spon sored by Stewart's Grocery. Isoms plan to vacation at Lake Tahoe in July. Mr. and Mrs. Lavern Christ iansen drove to The Dalles Wed nesday and stayed overnight with their son-in-law and daugh ter, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Creigh ton and Vinco. They brought their grandson, Vince, home with them to stay for several days. Julia Kay Lesley was honored on her 9th birthday with a party held at her home Saturday after noon. Guests present were: Mrs. Ellen Caudle, Mrs. Al Reeves, Mrs. Kenneth Eppenbaugh, Mrs. Richard Ryan, Patty and Mary Ann Procter, Donna Pummel, Terri, Bonnie, Sheryl and Cindi Eppenbaugh, Kelli Snyder, Les ley Ann Early, Joni Tiller, Kathy Ryan, Linda Reed, Vickie Gay man, Sean and Leann Reeves. Mrs. Al Reeves furnished a beautifully decorated butterfly cake, and other refreshments were cup cakes, punch and mold ed jello. Mr. and Mrs. Al Reeves and family, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Les ley and family, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Rvan and family and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Eppen baugh and family drove to Cuts forth Park for a picnic Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Ruth McCoy is a patient at the Pendleton Community Memorial hospital, where she underwent major surgery Wed nesday evening, and is now im proving. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Crosby of Redmond, Wn., spent Monday evening through Wednesday vis iting at the Rees Morgan residence. CALIFORNIA SURF MOTEL 5 "ted k Right on Beach k Rooms. 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