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HEPPNER GAZETTE -TIMES. Thursday, Juno 20, 1963 i St. f 1 S . MORROW 1 - A.v. o o 3 - MORROW COUNTY HAD a size able delegation at the 4-H Summer School on the Oregon State University campus In Corvallis last week. Included ' were (front row, from left) Leonard Munkers, bug driver, Jeanette Ledbetter, Carol Anne Harper, Susan McCoy, Karen Hams, Deniece Mathews, Ber niece Mathews, Verina French, Theresa Munkers, Mike Part- low and Joe Hay, county agent. Second row (from left) Mrs. Max Jones, chaperone, Joyce Peck, Dee Ann McElroy, Toni Olin, Susan Lindstrom. Nonda Clark, Jean Stockard, Judy Jones, Maureen Dohsrty, Joan Stockard, Barbara Bloodsworth and Margaret Green; back row (from left) Tony Doherty, Tim Tullis, Bobbie Harris, Allyn Wiiherrite, Doug Anderson, David Proudfoot, Dewena West, Franell Walker, Karla Luc iani. Penny Jones and Susan Drake. THE GIANTS LITTLE LEAGUE baseball team, finished in fourth ; place in the first half of play. Front row (from left), Jimmy Healy, Mike Doherty, Gil Scrivner, Duane Steers. Second row, ! Bobby Worden, Greq Greenup, Keith Curnutt, Nels Flatt, Brian ! Hughes. Back row, Terry Prock, Phil Ayres, Bill Greenup, Rockie ; Stephens, Bill Stockard, and LaVerne Van Martcr. (G-T Photo) Braves Lose as League Starts Second Half Indians DodRors Giunts Braves W 2 1 1 0 L 0 1 1 2 Games incoming. June 20, Giants and Braves; June 24, In dians and Giants; June 23, Dod ders and Braves; June 2ti, In dians and Braves; June 27, 'Giants and Doduers. lxaKue Standings: In stH'ond half Little Lehgue baseball action the high flying Braves took a nosedive at the hands of the Indians, 8-3, Satur day afternoon for their first loss of the season. The Giants got into the win column again in the opening tilt as they beat the Dodgers, 7-6. Kach team has seven games remaining with the week of the 4th of now games followed by two weeks of games to wind up the session. In last week's games, the Braves continued on their win ning path as they squeaked out a 4-3 win over the third place Dodgers. The Dodgers led 2-1 until the bottom of tlw fourth when a run scored on a fly into ctnteifield. The Dodgers bounced back to tie the game In the top of the fifth. The Braves then edged ahead on two runs in the bottom of the fifth on three hits and three walks. Bill McLcod and Larry IVttyjohn teamed to pitch for the Braves while the Dodgers used Jon O'Donnell and Kip Scrivner. Thursday the Indians ran roughshod over the Giants in downing them, 21 2. The Indians started out with six runs in the first and continued their scoring spree throughout the game while holding the Giants to two tallies in the second frame. The Indians got IS hits off of Giants' pitchers Kockie Stephens and La Verne Van Martor. The Indians' Keith Nelson got his first home run in the second Inning. The Giants got three hits off Indian pitchers Terry Gannon and l'at Kilkenny. In an exciting opener Satur day afternoon the Giants came , uoiu ucmiiu tu i'imumu in wiv fifth to beat the Dodgers, 7-li. The Dodgers ltd or were tied up by the Giants until the fifth. Terry Prock had a good day at the plate, getting two for three. He and Kockie Stephens pitched for the Giants to allow six runs on five hits, throe walks and seven strikeouts. The Dodgers used John McCabo and Kit An derson who a lowed seven runs on four hits, 10 walks, and eight strikeouts. In the second game Saturday, the Braves met their Waterloo as they came out on the short end of an 8-3 score at the hands of the Indians. The first inning saw each team retire the other side on a double-play action. Then the Indians had their day In the second inning as they got six runs on two hits, four walks, and one hit by pitched ball. They picked up two more in the third while holding the Braves scoreless until the top of the sixth when they got a rally going, getting three runs on one hit, three walks and one hit by a pitched hall but left three stranded on base to end the game. Kent Pratt, Larry Petty John, and Bill McLcod pitched for the Braves. Pettyjohn led the hitters getting three for three times at the plate. The Indians used John Swanson and Gary Kemp on the mound. Monday night the Dodgers turned the tables on the Giants as they walked over them 13-4 The Giants led off the scoring, getting two runs in the first but the Dodgers came right back to take thelead on six runs in the bottom of the first and con tinued to score the rest of the game. The Giants picked up two more runs, one in the second and in the fifth. Terry Prock had another good night at the plate getting three for three. He team Links Club Meets At Munkers Home By DELPHA JONES LEXINGTON The Lexington Three-Links club met at the home of Mrs. Archie Munkers last Thursday afternoon. The us ual business of the afternoon was carried out after which re freshments were served the fol lowing: Mrs. Armin Wihlon, Mrs. Art Krone, Mrs. Oris Padberg, Mis. Bertha Hunt, Mrs. Florence McMillan, Mrs. Edward Hunt, Mrs. Lonnie Henderson, Mrs. Ol iver Devin and the hostess. Mrs. Devin presented the hostess, Mrs. Munkers, with a cake in honor of her birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Sheets of Hermiston were visitors at the Lexington Christion church on Sunday evening where a light supper was enjoyed. However he was unable to show his films on Mexico as so many of the people were called away to help tight fire. He plans on returning later in the year to show the films. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Jones last week were Mr. and Mrs. William N. Jones of Port land; Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Larson of Everett, Wn. and daughter, Mrs. Jim Bixey and two daughters of Grotom, conn., and Mr. and Mrs. George Irvin and children. The three Irvin children have been visiting friends and relatives in Lexing ton this week. Vicky Irvin le turned home with her parents but Valda and Bill remained for another week's visit. Mrs. Bertha Hunt and Mrs. Florence McMillan were Pendle ton visitors on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Lantis of Condon were Lexington business visitors on Friday. Mel Buyer of the Lexington airport is a patient In Pioneer Memorial hospital following a By MARTHA MATTESON (Held over from last week) MONUMENT Earl Frank King, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theron King, is on two weeks vacation from his studies at medical school in Portland. He came last Tuesday and took his grand mother, Ivy Barnard, to visit on the family ranch. Noble McBride drove to Pen dleton last Tuesday for medical aid. Mrs. Ernie Johnson, daughter of Mrs. Francis Noland and children, drove to Prineville where Mrs. Johnson had a med ical checkup. Mrs. Dottie Smith and Diane Hutchison took Joe Whitaker to John Day last Wednesday for a medical checkup. Ben Spain took his niece who plane accident one day last week. Mrs. Kenneth Marshall return ed home Friday from Pioneer Memorial hospital where she un derwent major surgery one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Jack O'Harra and children of Portland were week end visitors at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Newt O'Harra. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Yocom and children were visitors last week at Tulle Lake, Calif., where they attended the graduation exer cises of Mrs. Yocom's sister. Mrs. Lola Breeding Is spend ing some time in Portland visit ing with her daughter and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Dennis. Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Ledbet ter and children attended a Van Winkle get-to-gether at the Her man Green mountain home on Sunday. Those present besides the Ledbetters were Mr. and Mrs. William J. VanWinkle, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Green, Mr. and Mrs. Jack VanWinkle and Mr. and Mrs. William C. VanWinkle. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Colly, Lexington, and Mrs. Guy Schaef- fpr Hfrmitnn enpnt th uppk. ed with Rockie Stephens and La- encj at the coast town of Flor- Fyme Van Marter to handle the where they were met by nitehine duties for the Giants John MeCabe, Kit Anderson, and Kip Scrivner pitched for the Dodgers. Scrivner was three for three at the plate for the Dodg ers. In game action Tuesday night the Braves took another defeat at the hands of the league lead ing Indians in a close battle 3-1. The Indians scored their first run in the fourth when Jim Swanson hit a single and stole home, they picked up another run in the fifth on Keith Nel son's home run, and got their final tally in the sixth when Mark Tullis singled and scored from second on an overthrow. The Braves couldn't get any thing going as they scattered hits throughout the game, one in the second, one in the fourth, and homer by Bill McLeod in the fifth scored their only run. Swanson went the distance on the mound for Indians allowing one run on four hits, no walks, and nine strikeouts. The Braves used Bill McLeod and Kent Pratt who allowed three runs on three hits, three walks, and 10 strike outs, and three men hit by pitch ed balls. Mr. San and Mrs. Francisco, Willis Calif. Poole of had visited here for two weeks to Pendleton Friday afternoon to catch the plane for her home in Couer d' Alene, Ida. June Hutchison returned home Friday evening after spending live days in St. Anthony hospital Pendleton, for treatments on her back. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lesley and children of Irrigon spent the week-end here. At an election of directors last Friday for the Monument and Hamilton Cemeteries, Harold Cork, Theron King and Mead Gilman were elected. Mrs. Frieda Wheeler and son Bobbie Joe, Mrs. Rowena Hutch ison and daughter Janice of Pen dleton, visited relatives and friends here the past week-end. Bobbie Joe will stay through the summer with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred McWillis. Ray and Audria Vandetta of Bend came Saturday with their father, Charles Vandetta, and wife for a visit. Mrs. Linda Roberts and two children returned Saturday from visiting in Prairie City at the George Johns home. Mrs. Oleta Farrens and two children drove to Corvallis last week to get her oldest daughter who was a student in college there. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Matteson drove to Long Creek Friday on business. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Whitaker of Twin Falls, Ida., came Saturday to visit his sister, Mrs. June Hutchison and children, and his father, Joe Whitaker. Mr. Whit aker returned home with them Sunday. Cecil Rhinehart returned home Friday from a visit with his sis ter, Mrs. Crystal Enright at Hermiston Rest Home and with other relatives in the Pendleton area. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shank drove to Portland Friday to meet their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Porter, on two week leave from Air Force base in Hawaii. Mrs. Porter is known here as Georgia Lee Stubblefield. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Martin and four children of Prineville are visiting their folks, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Martin. Around 28 or 30 worked on the tennis courts on Sunday. Pot- Boardman News By ALTA STEVENS HARDMAN, RHEA CREEK Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Robinson moved to the mountains Sun day where he will herd cattle on the Forest Reserve. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Graves left Friday morning for Redding, Calif., to get his sons, Eric and Mike Graves, to spend the sum mer months here. They returned Sunday evening. Mr. and Mis. Cecil McDaniel and children visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Emmit Davis at Lonerock Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray McDuffee of Santa Rosa, Calif., and two grandsons have been spending some time visiting with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wright. They also visited with Hardman Friday. He will be re membered as the son of Sheriff George McDuffee. Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Med lock and sons Raymond and Oren, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Mc Daniel and Sammy, and Mrs. Daisy McDaniel of Heppner pic nicked on Wilson Creek on Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Max Buschke, Mr. and Mrs. Carey Hastings of Heppner and Mr. and Mrs. Sam McDaniel picnicked at Bull Prairie - Sunday where the men also did some fishing. Greg and Kim Jackson of Van couver, Wn., are visiting at the home of their aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Bechdolt. Mrs. Bechdolt met them at Hinkle Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Lesley spent the week-end visiting in Galena with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Jackson. Miss Kay Cecil of Wallowa is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Cecil for the summer. Mrs. Betty Gentry, Bob and Delores of Pendleton spent the week-end visiting Mr. and Mrs. Eslie Walker and Bonnie. Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Chapel and Cassy were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joel Engelman in lone on Sunday. Bonnie Kessell visited last week with Cassy Chapel. They attended Valby Lutheran sum mer school. Mr. and Mrs. Kinard McDaniel of Hermiston were business vis itors in Hardman on Tuesday and were here looking after their property. Too Late To Classify WORK WANTED: High school girl graduate wants job, does typing, light housework on ranch, child care, or restaur ant work. Marcia Stephens, phone 676-9966. 16-p ' Mr. and Mrs. Keith S. Marsh all and children, Julie, Barbara, Keith, and Toni, Sweet Home, spent the week-end with Mrs. Marshall's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph J. Hughes. CARD OF THANKS We wish to sincerely thank all the persons who brought equipment and helped with con trolling the fire Saturday in our pasture. Paul and Claudine Warren and family 16-c Hardman News By ALTA STEVENS (Held over from last week) Hardman, Rhea Cre e k Mr. and Mrs. Huston Lesley left Fri day night to attend the annual old time celebration at Canyon City. They returned home Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bleakman of Hermiston stopped in Hardman recently on their way to Bull Prairie for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Nona Leathers and family left Saturday for Long Beach, Wn where they will stay for a while. Bob and Delores Gentry of Pendleton came last Wednesday evening to visit their grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eslie Walker. They returned home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Stevens spent Saturday helping her folks Mr. and Mrs. Bill Brenda move to Pendleton, from Heppner. Mr. Brenda has gone into business there. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil McDaniel and family returned home from Ashland where they had been living for several months. Bonnie Kessell is spending a week with Cassie Chapel. There was a good turnout at the Sperry family reunion Sun day at Hat Rock, despite the in clement weather. Those attend ing from here were, Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Chapel and Cassie, Mr. and Mrs. Eslie Walker and Bonnie, and Wilbert Knighton. Alta Stevens left Wednesday night to go to Portland for a few days. She went with Mrs. Cecil Hicks of lone. Mistletoe Rebekah Lodge No. 25 has consolidated with San Souci No. 33 in Heppner. Mistle toe was the oldest lodge in this part of the country, having been instituted May 19, 1887. luck dinner was served Legion Grange hall. Mrs. Lincoln Nash, Mrs. Lyle Jensen and son, and Laddie Dick accompanied Mrs. Mary Bryant to Portland Friday. Mrs. Jensen went on to St. Helens to visit her parents. Mrs. Nash stayed at the with her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Parsons. Thank You ! We wish to thank all the good friends who helped make our Grand Opening such a pleasant success. 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