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Henry Clark Services Held in lone Saturday By CATHERINE LINDSTROM IONE Graveside services were held here Saturday, July 13, for Henry E. Clark, long-time resi dent of lone, who died July 11 at Hermiston. Rev. Robert Drews officiated. Mr. Clark came to lone in 1898 in company with John Troedson, and had continued to live here until about five years ago, when he moved to Hermiston. He was married to Elizabeth Ganger, who preceded him in death sev eral years ago.. He is survived by two daughters, Inez Pomer antz and Valjean Martin, and several grandchildren. Members of his family who were here for the services were Mrs. Sam Pomerantz of Los An geles, Calif., Mr. and Mrs. Har old Martin and granddaughters of Hermiston, Mr. and Mrs. Pete Fowler of Pendleton, and Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Daniels of Seattle, Wn as well as many friends from Hermiston. Mrs. James Lindsay entered Pioneer Memorial hospital in Heppner for major surgery on Monday morning. Maranatha club met at the church parsonage last Wednes day with Mrs. Walter Crowell as hostess. Fourteen members were present and enjoyed the devotional program, "Hands of Service" presented by Mrs. Crow ell. Melvin Martin arrived home this week-end from Corvallis and will remain until after har vest. Holland Boy Visits Lundells Kenneth Lundell and Tonie Cox of Oakland, Calif., are here for a few days vacation visiting Kenneth's parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Lundell. Tonie is from Hoensbroeck, South Lindburg, Holland, and his sponsor is Ken neth, who met him when Ken neth spent several months in Holland two years ago. They flew to Portland and then ac companied Mrs. Beulah Lundell to lone. Terri O'Connor left on Sunday for a church camp at Cove. Her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Charles O'Connor took her there. Miss Lynn Looman of Percell, Okla. is a guest at the home of her uncle, Gene Harryman and family. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Chris topherson and family of Olex spent Sunday at the Donald Ball home. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sherer and Judy and their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Pierce and Robin of Redmond spent a holiday at Eugene and Seaside. This week Robin is vis iting her grandparents, while the Pierces are in Portland for a business meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Brenner have purchased the lot belong ing to Arnie Hedman on Second Street. They have moved their new trailer there and are. adding a storage room. Mrs. Franklin Lindstrom spent the week-end with her mother, Mrs. Hugh Bell, in Hermiston. Mrs. Warren Cruther of Gresh am and her daughter, Mrs. R. C. von Borstel and sons, Robert and Reid, of Oakridge, Tenn. arrived on Saturday evening for a visit at the home of Mrs. Crutcher's mother, Mrs. O. E. Lindstrom and other relatives. Dr. von Bor stel, who is a geneticist at the Oakridge National Laboratory, hopes to join his family in Ore gon for a short visit with rel atives at the end of the month. Boys Enter Ski Tournament. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen and sons Joe, Mark, and Frank, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Heimbigner, Linda and Tom, Roland Ekstrom and Mike Potter attended the Pasco Water Ski Tournament, an ASSA sanctioned Class B open tournament. Frank Halvorsen won second place in the Junior Boys' Jump and third place in the Junior Boys' Tricks, union unately the wind came up on Sunday and made it very diffi cult for the boys to perform, causing many spills and boat accidents. Also attending the meet from here were Mr. and Mrs. Ted Palmateer, Bill and Berle Akers. and Gary Morgan Mrs. Milton Morgan, Rollo the ' m - mB? GAZETTE-TIM HEPPNER Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, July 18, 1963 Sec. 2-4 pages Crawford, and Mr. and Mrs. W. r rmwfnrd visitpH at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Craw ford at La Grande on rnursaay. Mrs. Robert Jepsen entertain ed three tables of bridge at her home last Wednesday. Guests besides the regular onage ciud members, were Mrs. Jepsen's mother, Mrs. C. L. Lieuallen of Ponrllptnn Mrs Hlptin Nvman of New York City, Mrs. La Verne Van Marter of Heppner, Mrs. E. R. Schaffer, Mrs. Herbert Hynd, Mrs. Dick KxeDs, ana mrs. Eddie Patton of Cecil. Prizes were won by Mrs. Lieuallen, high; Mrs. Ernest McCabe sec ond high, and Mrs. Glenn Biehl, low. Mr. and Mrs. Beecher Emert left on Monday to return to their home in Seymour, Tenn., after a two-weeks visit here with his mother, Mrs. Mary Emert and other relatives. HEC Meeting Postponed HEC meeting of Willows Grange scheduled for July 21 at the mountain cabin of Mrs. E. C. Heliker, has been postponed until a later date. Mrs. Delbert Emert returned the first of the week from a visit at Izee with her daughter, Mrs. Pat Hammond and family. Mr. and Mrs. Noel Dobyns of Florence were week-end guests nf Mr nnH Mrs Rnhert Jensen. They flew up in their plane on Friday ana returned on sunaay. Glenn Biehl, who is attending school at Willamette University and was here to visit his fam ily, flew back as far as Salem with them. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Ekstrorn of Warrenton are visiting his brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Ekstrom, Sr. On Friday the two couples went to Bull Prairie on a camping trip. Ens. David E. Linn, son' of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Linn ot Vernonia, was in lone Satur day visiting relatives and friends. He was on a 20-day convales cent leave from the U.S. Naval -i-- y-Ujp, t.y vtm t MRS. BARBARA ESTOUP, secretary, checks over premium ribbons in the newly constructed Umatilla County fair office at Herm iston. The 20x24 foot building has space for the fair management and a room for conferences of the board of directors. It is made of concrete blocks, has an extended roof no the south side for shade and it has steel shutters for windows when it is locked up for the winter. (Lyons photo) hospital in Oakland, Calif. Ronald and Donald Eagle, sons of Mr. and Mrs. William Eagle of Missoula, Mont., are guests of their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Thome. Mrs. Berl Akers entered a hos pital in The Dalles on Tuesday and on Thursday had major surgery. Mr. Akers has been with her and her children, Berl, Bill, and Bonnie visited her over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Akers of Corvallis also visited his mother Sunday. Alex Huber of Cecil returned home from the hospital on Sat urday after receiving treatment for rheumatoid arthriits., Walter Robarts left Sunday for Chehalis, Wn., to visit relatives. He drove as far as Portland with Mrs. Gene Rietmann, Mrs. Omar Rictmann. and George Mumford, of Nampa, Idaho. Mr. Mumford is the father of Mrs. Gone Riet mann. Completes Guam Assignment Radarman Chief Claude Potty john is visiting his mother, Mrs. rred Pettyjohn, and other mem bers of the family. He has been stationed on Guam and at the end of his 30-day leave will re port to San Francisco for an other assignment. The Hershal Townsends have received a letter from Dr. David Baylink, who asked that he be remembered to friends here. Dr Baylink, who formerly practiced in this area, has been studying in London, England. Upon com pletion of his work, they plan Buildings Improved For Umatilla Fair HERMISTON Visitors to the Umatilla County Fair August 14 17 will find improvements in the physcial plant in addition to the construction of the 2Uxz4 loot concrete office building which was first occupied last week. Horselovers will find a new judges' stand at the arena where afternoon horse shows will be held. New gate posts have been set in the arena fence to fa cilitate opening. A 12x12 foot tirst aid station has been set up at the side of the second exhibit building in from the gate. Kem Tellefson, fair board chairman, said Friday this is its permanent location. The Peace Pipe Museum oc cupies the first exhibit building and its Roger Bounds Indian col lection and pioneer items will attract many visitors. Ventillat- ion and air conditioning have been improved by construction of vents in the roof and relo cating the coolers that have been used previously. "The old wood irame onice huildini? is now the new tool room which has been needed for several years," Tellefson said. Meeting is Postponed Willmvs Grange HEC meeting planned for Sunday, July 21, at the mountain cabin of Mrs. Vida Heliker has been postponea. Mrs. Heliker received a poisonous hlloi urhilo working around the cabin early this week, requiring medical attention. Anotner aaie will be announced later for the meeting. Girl Born to Wardys Mr. and Mrs. William A. Wardy, Jr., (Ann McLaughlin) are parents of a baby girl, born June 28, at St. Francis hospital in San Francisco, Calif. She has been named Martha Louise, and is the grand niece of Mrs. Nora Turner, Mrs. Gertrude Apple gate, Bernard, Francis and Paul Doherty. to travel in Europe for two months before returning to Bos ton, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Nottage of Portland spent the week-end with her father, Johan Troedson. College Offers Nursing Course Blue Mountain Communi t y College in Pendleton, is offer ing a 12-month nursing educa tional program designed to pre pare qualified per sons for careers in practical nursing. The course consists of such subjects as body structure and functions, medical-surgical nursing, nut rition and maternal and child health. The student's clinical ex perience is received in two of the most modern hospitals in Ore gon St. Anthony's Hospital and Pendleton Community Memorial hospital, Wallace McCrae, pres ident, states. To qualify for this course, ap plicants must be 17 years of age, a high school graduate or possess a certificate of high school equivalancy, and be in good physical and emotional health. Further information may be obtained at the office of the Blue Mountain Community Col lege (telephone 276-1260) or from Miss Hazel Hale, R. N in structor at St. Anthony s hos pital (276-5121). Classes will start September 30, 1963. The Practical Nursing school has been in operation for four years and it is fully approved by the Oregon State Board of Education and accredited by the State Board of Nursing Exam iners. Miss Gwen Randall, who grad uated in 1962, is currently em ployed at the Pioneer Memorial hospital in Heppner. To date, there' have been no local Hepp nerites enrolled in the practical nursing course. Jill Schmidt Returns Home Wearing Cast Jill Schmidt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schmidt, was dismissed from Pioneer Memor ial hospital Sunday to return to her home. She is in a heavy cast to aid in healing a bad break in her upper thigh bone, result of a fall from a horse on Mem orial Day. She has been under traction in the hospital since the fall. With continued progress, she nvr.ns.tc! in hn nhln tn return to I school in the fall. I - ' ' 'l ' f ' ' "" ' 0 1 FOR MORROW COUNTY FAIR AND RODEO PRINCESS NANCY CLEVELAND Sponsored By LENA COMMUNITY DANCE ON THE NEW HARDWOOD FLOOR SATURDAY, July ADMISSION $150 PER PERSON DANCING 10 TO 2 SUPPER SERVED FAIR PAVILION HEPPNER Round Up ' JUFJ1B0 BOLOGNA - lb 49 Lynden Fresh Cut-Up Lb. 49c OREGON CHIEF CELEBRATION HAM Ready To Eat ""IBM 80c Yg1" MAJESTY CANNED LUNCH MEAT - 2 for 75c HOLIDAY MARGARINE .1 75c Zee 4-RoU Pack TOILET TISSUE 37 WAX PAPER 2 Rolls 39c Chiffon FACIAL TISSUE 4r 35c 10 LB. BAG RED POTATOES 49' Seedless GRAPES LB. 29c Transparent APPLES 2 Lb- 25c GREEN ONIONS 2 Punches 9 Prices Good Friday and Saturday, July 19 and 20 MUSIC BY LEOMHIG'S ORG H EST RA Ph. 676-9643 111 N. Court Heppner