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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. June 13. 1963 Griffin Guests Here For Ritchie Reunion Two Carriers Win Trip to California Kit Anderson and Rory Still man, carriers for the Oregonian in Heopner, left Monday by special bus with other carrier boys in this area for Disneyland, Marineland and other points of interest in California. The trip was earned through their work in increasing subscriptions and given as an award by the paper dealers. Two groups of boys from this area will be given trips through the summer. Kit is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Nels Anderson and Rory is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Stillman. They expect to return this week-end. Padberg Reunion Set Renuion of the Henry Pad berg family will be In the lone City park on Sunday, Father's Day, June 16. Potluck dinner will be at noon with coffee, plates and cups to be furnished. Friends are invited to this annual affair. Golf Club Sets Flag Tournament Willow Creek Golf club will sponsor a flag tournament for members and guests at the Wil low Creek course Sunday, June 1(5, according to Clint McQuar rle, president. Play will start aDout 11:00 a.m. tor both men and women, with Morris Brown, chairman of activities commit tee in charge. The club will travel to Kinzua Sunday, June 23, where they will be guesls for an all-day meet on the Kinzua course Play is scheduled to start at 9:00 a.m., with breakfast served by the host club preceding the day's play. Cecil Berry, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Berry, is visiting his grandfather, Jack Kamos, in Reno, Nev. His two brothers, Greg and Ronnie, are staying with grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Murl Berry, Echo. Week-end guests at the Jessie Griffin home were Mrs. Verda Ritchie and daughters, Mrs. Le ona Jennings of Portland and Mrs. Ellen Holmes of Beaver ton. They came for the Ritchie re union In lone on Saturday. Also attending were Mrs. Jessie Grif fin and Mrs. Marlene Gray. Mrs. Ritchie returned to her home in Tygh Valley with her son, George and his two sons, Chuck and Bill. Mrs. Jennings and Mrs. Holmes stayed until Sunday, returning by way of Hermiston to visit relatives there. Going to Portland for the Junior Olympics Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. Jim Driscoll, ac companied by Don McClure. The Dnscolls son, Tim, won fourth in the 440 and sixth in low hurdles In the meet. L. E. Dick and Leonard Wise were in Portland Tuesday to at tend the showing of the 1964 Zenith TV, radio and stereo lines soon to appear on the market. HOURS Wagon Wheel Cafe NEW Beginning Monday June 17, 1963 11:00 A.M. TO 2:00 A.M. Monday through Saturday CLOSED SUNDAY SPECIAL DAILY LUNCHES and DINNERS Breakfast Any Time- CHINESE MENU SERVED On THURSDAYS 5 P. M. to 1 1 P. M. and SATURDAYS 5 P. M. to 1 1 P. M. CHINESE NOODLES SERVED EVERY NIGHT 30 Board Raffs On 105-Mile Trip Down John Day Thirty persons boarded rafts at the Service Creek Bridge on the John Day River Monday to siart a 105-mile trip down the river, expecting to go as far as Hay Creek, Charles Kendall of Hermiston reported. In the group were members of tne bierra club of California and families, including youths of sub-teen age. Thev were led bv Lou Elliott, Berkeley, Calif., printer, wno conducts river trips for the Sierra club. Guide and apparently the only Oregonian on the trip was Dick Groesbeck of Portland. Kendall, Hermiston High school journalism teacher who was covering the event for KGW TV, went the first mile with the group. The party used two rafts, each 22x14 ft., consisting of neophrene tubes with a skiff lashed be tween and plywood mounted for a flat top. They were equipped with outboard motors. Also in the procession were three Kay aks. Purpose of the expeditions was to view spectacular canyon walls and traverse the horse shoe bends of the river. They also visited fossil beds in the area and expected to examine caves along the route. On the night before departure rain drove the party indoors and they slept in Don Culver's barn at Service Creek. Student Quartet To Give Concert The Crusader Quartet, com posed of four male students from Northwest Christian col lege, Eugene, will be heard in a concert of favorite quartet numbers at the Lexington Christian church Tuesday even ing, June 18, at 8 p.m. The group will stop in Lex ington on the summer tour schedule of concerts before churches, lodges and other or ganizations in Oregon, Washing ton, Montana, Utah and Idaho. They will be accompanied by the Rev. Dowell Callis, field rep resentative for the college and active for many years in pro motion of the college and its music department. No admission will be charged. A free will offering will help cover cost of expenses. Members of the quartet are Taft Mitchell, Eugene, first tenor; Donald Hall, Bakersfield, Calif., second tenor; Gary Foun tain, Tillamook, baritone; Ron ald Harris, Spokane, Wn., bass. A social hour will follow the concert. The public is encour aged to attend and support this student program. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Buffington of Portland were guests of Mrs. Buffington's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph J. Hughes over the Memorial Day. Mrs. Wavel Wilkinson and granddaughters, Jody and Jill Rugg, returned home Saturday after a two week stay in south ern California at the home of Mrs. Wilkinson's sister and orother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Scherzinger, Riv e r s i d e, Calif. They visited Disneyland, Marineland, Knotts Berry Farm, and other points of interest. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Padberg and daughter,- Mary Evelyn Tucker, were in Hermiston Sat urday and called on Mrs. Casha Shaw who resides at the Valle Vista home there. They found her feeling well and in good spirits. SSgt. and Mrs. Larry Huffman and family, Havelock, N. C, visited the past two weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oral Wright, Seattle, Wn. and her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ron Haguewood, and family, Sgt. Huffman left Tues day for a four months school in Washington, D. C, and his fam ily will remain. here with the Haguewoods. I m upon akkWy tidi mmL. ... all year 'round. The best way for you to have wholesome, fresh food all year 'round is with an electric food freezer. With an electric freezer you buy foods in quan tity at bargain prices . . . stock up on garden fresh vegetables in season . . . bake plentiful supplies of bread and pastries at one time. You can prepare tasty foods ahead of time to please your unexpect ed guests ... and store everything in your fre er for use whon you need it. And, your family will be able to enjoy "summertime" delicacies in the middle of winter when you use an electric freezer. Economy and convenience are just two of the benefits of owning an electric freezer. You make fewer trips to crowded stores. You buy when prices are really low. Discuss these and other advantages of an elec tric food freezer with your electric appliance dealer today. You'll be glad you did. ELECTHICITY the heart of modern living O NIECA Columbia Basin Electric C Heppner Serving Morrow and Gilliam Counties o-op Phone 676-9461 HOSPITAL Patients admitted to Pioneer Memorial hospital for medical care during the past week are the following: Ina Nichols, Lex ington; Lucille Privett, Heppner; Imogene Mooney, lone; Bert Cor bin, Heppner; Nadine O'Brien, Heppner; George De L a u r 1 e, Heppner; Myrtle Marshall, Lex ington; Shirley Loyd, Heppner. Those dismissed during this same period were Michale Evans, Heppner; James Cowins, Hepp ner; Jim Pettyjohn, lone; Lila Whitesmith, Heppner; James Gordon, Heppner; Sharon Potter, Condon; Leonard Flint, Condon; James Burres, Condon, and Deb ra Hamilton, Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Janin of Portland, sister and brother-in-law of Mrs. Carl Bergstrom of lone, visited Mr. and Mrs. Bergstrom over the week-end of June 1 and 2. Miss Sharon Dixon, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Mel Dixon, is home for the summer months after completing her freshman year at Asbury College, Wilmore, Kentucky. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. (Let a Humphrey) Thomas returned to Heppner May 31 to make their home at their residence here during the summer months. Since last fall they have been traveling in Arizona and Calif ornia, with residence most of the winter weeks at Tuscon, Ariz. Hiking Good Exercise Three energetic 12-year-old girls turned down several rides in order to realize their ambition of hiking from Heppner to Lex ington on Monday. It took the girls, Susan Chally, Christy Waiker and Lynne Sawyer, 3Vi hours to make the 9-mile trip one way returning home with Christy's parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Watkins. Two Win Prizes Prizes In the recent "Treasure in Your Trunk" contest, spon sored by General Tires and loc ally by Ford's Tire Service, have been won by two local persons, Bud Peck, manager of the tire service said. Dean Graves of Hardman won a record album and Gary Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jones, won a football. Elks' Beef Pit BARBECUE SATURDAY June 15 STARTING AT 7:30 ELKS TEMPLE Dance At 10 P. M. Gene Rietmann's Orchestra All For 2 Per Person For Members and Out-of-Town Guests Penneyb FOR YOUR SHOPPING CONVENIENCE PENNEVS WILL BE OPEN UNTIL 8:00 P. M. EVERY FRIDAY EVENING! FRIDAY EVENING SPECIALS! 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