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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday. August 8, 1963 These Boys, Girls are Working for Bikes And Cash in Gazette-Times Campaign I i v "i i : "'.fit ", " 1 'l I t,m fl ...lijiiirltili'iiliriiliiMIIIHMigfitll' AHi-a t;" iMli IiiiIITi--1 t ' , NX v j V. Bowman J. Boyer J. Van Scbolack V. Asher E. Struckmeier fD 1 vt ' FY MmJ&i . J-- riiiri irmhr -r2 . . . R. Buchanan F. Halvorsen K. Pratt J. Healy K. Green Ifr A f ' f -,l M l6 -"'i-hiiwr""1M'- "-' , . mmkm I f i 1 1 I irtw' fcfiBAo fail if T ' tA .. ... k-iii -...Irrtii mlini. m i i S. Lane S. Townsend A. Vinson B. Stockard A. Smith r f , . ! I ' 1 : C : -Not Pictured- uQ :) .1 (n . U ; IkJi J li n it-i Ik r Church is Scene of Bridal Shower Sherri Lynn O'Brien (See Point Standings on Page 1) R. Gimbel G. Hiigel R. Stillman B. McLeod Irrigon Families Cover Wide Areas on Vacations By LaVELLE PARTLOW IHKIGON Mr. and Mrs. Loon Bent ley have returned l Irri Kon after vacationing during tlie month of July. They s)ent the Fourth of July holidays at Couer d' Aleno Lake in Idaho and from there they drove to Sheridan, Wyo., where they spent three days with Bentley's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. George Welir. In Moran, Wyo., tliey visited Bentley's sisjter, Mrs Billie Braman, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bra man and Mr. and Mrs. Ked l'etorson. Brntleys toured Yellow stone National l'ark, the Tetons and drove to Aivo, Idaho, where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Uoyal Stanton. They came heme via Boise, arriving in Irrigon July 23. They left the next day, along Willi Mr. and Mrs. George Uussell and son Gunge of V a Id port, for Lostine, where they camped and fished at the Lostine Kiver. George Hussell. a graduate of Irrigon High school, is presently the music teacher for the Wald port Junior High and High school. While Bent leys were away, they also visited Mr. and Mrs. 1'aul York and baby daugh ter Jane of Newport. York form erly taught school in Irrigon. At Dee Lake, Bent leys visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Filley and family, and Mrs. Charles Graham. Mr. and Mrs. Warren McCoy, Susan, Mike and Debbie return ed to Irrigon Monday evening after vacationing 10 days at Bellinghnm, Seaside, Winchester Bay, Drain and Vancouver, Wn. While in liellingham, they spent five days with Mrs. McCoy's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Wlnton Wefer and fam ily. From there, they drove down the coast to Seaside, and spent two nights at Winchester Bay, where McCoy and Mike went (leep-st'a fishing. At Drain, the McCoys visited Mr. and Mrs. Karl Leach and family, and they stayed overnight with Mr. and Mrs. liussell McCoy of Van couver, Wn., Sunday night. Mrs. Karl lsom and Donna at tended a bridal shower for Miss Nina Burns of Hermiston Thurs day evening. The shower was hfld at the home of Mrs. Ber nard Matthews. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cayman, FLOWERS ARE FOR EVERYDAY Don't wait for birthdays or anniversaries to give ilowersl Make any day a "Special Day" with flowers. OUR FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS MAKE ANY DAY - SOMETHING "SPECIAL"! HEPPNER FLOWER SHOP S&H Green Stamps Ph. 676-5511 Ronnie and Vickie spent Thurs day through Sunday visiting Mrs. Cayman's mother, Mrs. Nina Piatt, and a sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kinglii and family of Clarks ton, Wn. From Clarkston, the Caymans drove to Kamiah, Ida., where they visited Mr. and Mrs, Orville Martin and family. Mrs. Cayman and Mrs. Martin are sisters. Olmscheids Return Home Mr. and Mrs. Don Olmscheid returned to Irrigon Monday morning after spending a month in Corpus Christi, Tex., visiting Mrs. Olmseheid's folks, Mr. and Mrs. K. V. Johnson, and other relatives there. While in Texas, Olmscheids visited Padre Is lands on the1 Gulf of Mexico and went swimming. Mr. anil Mrs. Karl lsom and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Craybeal spent the week-end in Drain, where they stayed with Mrs. Isom's brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. Karl Leach and children. While there, they went deep sea fishing on Winchester Bay. On the way home, they visited with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Allen and family, of Salem. They arrived home Sunday evening. Tommy St i wart spent Monday through Thursday visiting his aunt', Mrs. Doris Cou rtne y, Danni and Larry, and his grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Boeder and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stewart, all of LaGrande. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Stephens rode to Portland with their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Clark Stephens, Alan and Debra of Umatilla Tuesday. They ! stayed overnight with Mr. and Mrs. Guy Parke and family and also visited with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stephens and family, return ing to Irrigon the next day. Coleman's Mother Dies Mr. and Mrs. Joe Coleman were called to Ogden, Utah by the ds ath of Coleman's mother, Mrs. Doll Coleman, who died in Ogden July 25. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon, July 2S. Colemans returned to Irrigon the following Wednes day. Mr. ami Mrs. Vernon Stewart, Sharon and Tommy spent the week-end in Poriland visiting Mrs. Stewart's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Duane Keeder. and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Stewart. Lexie Keeney of Condon Is spending two weeks here with his aunt, Mrs. Sam Snyder. Mrs. Alice Keeney of Condon spent the week-end here with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Snyder. Mr. and Mrs, Howard Fegert visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Con way and Dick of The Dalles over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Wilson, Jim, Lonnie and their daughter Carmine, who is visiting with them, drove to Lost Lake Wed nesday, and were joined there by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bart lett, Stovie and Cynthia and Bartlett's mother, Mrs. Anne Woathorford, all of Seattle. While there, they picked huckle berries, swam and fished, return ing to their homes Saturday evening. Tom Snyder has taken over the management of the Chevron Service Station. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Power of Hermiston were guests at the Revs Morgan residence Sunday evening. The Baptist church held a pic nic on the school lawn preceding their Sunday evening service. Mr. and Mrs. Obie Bankhead and Susan and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Grunert, Renae, Connie and Walter spent Tuesday fish ing on the North fork "of the John Day River. Mrs. Myrtle Markham and Sheryl Partlow returned to Irri gon Saturday afternoon after spending 2,j weeks in West minster, Calif., visiting Mrs. Mar k h a in ' s son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Berg and Bonny. While there, they went to Disney Land, Knotts Berry Farm. Marine Land, and visited former Irrigon res idents, Mr. and Mrs. Don Want land, former pastor of the Irri gon Assembly of God Church anil Mr. and Mrs. J. 0,. Tavlor, parents of Mrs. Wantland, Mr. and Mrs. Darrel Richards and Julia Ann, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Cochran, Bobbie and Ramie. They also drove to San Diego, where they stayed with Mrs. Markhani's nephew's family, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Markham and Sharon. From San Diego, the group drove into Tia Juana, Mexico and spent the day there. Metsker maps of Morrow, Wheeler. Gilliam, Umatilla and Grant counties. 51.25. at the Gazette-Times ofi'iee. By KATHERINE LINDSTROM IONE A lovely bridal shower was given Monday afternoon in the lone Community church social rooms honoring Miss Christie Vangen of Pasco, Wn. The rooms were decorated in a pink and white theme. Assist ing with the gifts were Miss Judy Morgan and Mrs. William Galinas. Hostesses for the party were Mrs. Paul Pettyjohn, Mrs. Gar land Swanson, Mrs. Ed Bristow, Mrs. Leo Crabtree, Mrs. Kenneth Smouse, Mrs. Lloyd Morgan, Mrs. Raymond Lundell, Mrs. Mil ton Morgan, Mrs. Roy Martin, and Mrs. Earl McCabe. Miss Vangen will be married to Bob Rice, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Rice of lone, on August 25 at Pasco. Mr. and Mrs. Charles O'Connor and Terri drove to Portland on Saturday to get their daughter, Lee, who has been attending Portland Public schools summer session for six weeks. They re turned on Sunday after attend ing the Morrow county picnic. Jimmie, Laurie, and Nancy Leathers of Pendleton are spend ing some time here visiting with their father, L. F. Leathers. Captain Gerry McElligott spent from Tuesday to Friday here vis iting his brothers, Richard and Donald McElligott and families. He was enroute from Vanden burg Air Force Base to a new assignment at Minot, N. D. Mrs. Tom White and two daughters are visiting in Port land with relatives. Their young son Is staying with the Clarence Brenners. Fires Hit Two Ranches Fires have plagued two lone farmers this week. Clell Rea had a fire on his combine and lost about five acres of barley and some stubble and pasture. Earl McCabe had a wheat fire on Friday, which burned approxi mately ten acres. Miss Sue Townsend left Sun day for Woodland, Calif., on a vacation. She accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Leo Likely and iamily, who have been visiting relatives in this area and at Yakima for about a week. Rebekahs Set Picnic Aug. 11 Kebekah Lodge met at the home of Mrs. W. C. Crawford on Thursday evening. Mrs. Omar Rietmann and Mrs. Harvey Ring were co-hostesses. The next meeting will be on August 15 at the home of Mrs. Rietmann. The annual Rebekah picnic will be held on Sunday, August 11, at the City Park at 12:30. Members and their families are cordially invited to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Snider moved into their new residence on Sunday. They recently pur chased the Walter Dobyns home on Third Street. Joan Marie and Ricky Doher ty, children of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Doherty are visiting at the home of their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Byron Bradshaw at Corvallis. Mrs. Bradshaw came up and got them. Those attending the Morrow county picnic at Laurelhurst Park in Portland on Sunday, re port a very fine time and large attendance. Among those at tending from lone were Robert Drake, Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Lun dell and their granddaughters, Teresa and Tanya Tucker. Mr. and Mrs. Clell Rea and her mother, Mrs. Arvilla Swanson and Mrs. Edith Nichoson went down Saturday night and visited relatives and went to the picnic, coming home Sunday, Johan and Carl Troedson attended and stopped off at Carson Springs, Wn. on the way home. Ed Buschke and Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Lindstrom also attend ed. Mrs. Larry Fletcher and sons of Portland drove to lone on Tuesday to get her son, John, who has been visiting his grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Ring. Mrs. David Baker has had word that her father, Henry Gorger, who recently had surgery is now home from the hospital and progressing nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Doherty spent Sunday in Hermiston visit ing his brother Matt Doherty and family. Matt is principal of one of the schools in Hermiston for the coming year. Shower Honors Pettyjohn Baby Mrs. Arthur Crawford was the recipient of a "Grandmother" shower on Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. David Baker. After opening the lovely baby gifts, Mrs. Crawford forwarded them to her daughter, Mrs. Her vel Pettyjohn and son at Yakima. Guests present were Mrs. Roy A. Lindstrom, Miss Lolah Wil son,, Mrs. Charles Doherty, Mrs. Verner Troedson, Mrs. John Proudfoot, Mrs. Bob Rietmann, Mrs. Gene Rietmann, and the honoree and hostess. First Lt. Dennis E. Swanson has informed his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Garland Swanson, that he is taking part in the nation's largest peace time military man euvor tabbed Exercise Swift Strike III with headquarters at Hardman News By ALTA STEVENS HARDMAN, RHEA CREEK Mr. and Mrs. Ivan McDaniel and son, Mrs. Daisy McDaniel and Raymond Medlock of Heppner, and Bill Hutchens of Portland spent the week-end at their cabin in Burton Valley. On Sun day they were joined by Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Medlock, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hutchens and Butch Sawyer of Heppner. Mike and Eric Graves spent last week-end visiting at the home of their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Carlson and family in the Valby district near lone. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Emery of Vancouver, Wn., stopped in Hardman last Tuesday. They lived here several years ago and Mrs. EmeTy will be remem bered as the former Fannie Leathers. Mrs. Cecil McDaniel and child ren visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Emett Davis of Lonerock last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Cecil left last Tuesday for Pillow Point, Wn., to join Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Lesley for some fishing and va cationing. Friends are sorry to hear of Mrs. Adrian Bechdolt's illness. She is in St. Vincent's hospital in Portland and showing steady improvement. Alta Stevens returned to her home last Tuesday after staying with Sandy Harshman while her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Everett Harshman, went to Alaska on a visit. Mr. and Mrs. L. II. Robinson were at their home Sunday night and were business visitors in Heppner Monday from their cattle camp on the Forest Re serve. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Crewdson of the Parker Mill area went to Echo to look after their home. Mr. and Mrs. Jim McClintock and two sons of Corvallis stop ped in Hardman Sunday to visit Alta Stevens while on the'ir way to Heppner to visit Mr. McClin tock's brother, Gale McClintock and family. Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Chapel and daughters, Cassy and Mrs. Joel Engelman and son Frankie of lone, left Tuesday for Port land for dental appointments and to visit for a few days. Sam McDaniel is staying at the ranch while they are gone. Mrs. Sam McDaniel returned home Wednesday from cooking at the Ed Buschke ranch during harvest. Adrian Bechdolt returned home Saturday from Portland where he had gone to be with Mrs. Bechdolt. Friends are sorry to hear of the illness of Rho Bleakman of Monument, who is in the hos pital in Pendleton. Reports indi cate he is making satisfactory improvement. The family are former Hardman residents. Lanhams Depart On European Trip Mr. and Mrs. Conley Lanham left Portland Wednesday by Pan-American Airways, bound for London, England, on the first leg of their long-planned trip to Europe. They expect to be gone five or six months. From London they will go to Sweden, then to Copenhagen, Denmark. Next stop will be in Stuttgart, Germany, and a tour of that country after which they will go to Switzerland and then to France. The couple is making the trip alone and plans to take the time to see what they want to see en route. They hope to go to a French language school in France for a couple of months before returning. Mrs. Lanham is on leave of absence from the Heppner High school faculty to make the trip. Miss Mildred Clowry returned last week-end from a vacation trip east where she visited her sister, Mrs. Marie Lewis in Cleveland, Ohio, and other rel atives en route. She made the trip by train and found the weather very hot and humid. She was gone a month from her work in the office of Dr. A. D. McMurdo. Spartanburg, S. C. More than 100,000 men will take part. Swanson is a jet pilot " Also taking part In the exercise is SDec. 4 Loy Keene, who is sta tioned at Fort Meade, Md. He is with the Hawk Missile Battalion, Keene is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bryce Keene. Mrs. Leo Crabtree was honor ed on her birthday Thursday with a dinner party planned by her children. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Alvin McCabe and Ashley, Kevin, and Jimmie of Heppner, Mr. and Mrs. William Galinas, Mr. and Mrs. Ron Crab tree and Scott and Mr. Crabtree. Mr. and Mrs. William Galinas are now making their residence in lone after having lived in Condon the past few months. Mr. and Mrs. Hershal Town send and their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George Portschy of Pilot Rock, spent Sunday at North Bonneville, Wn. visiting Mr. Portschy's brother, Paul Portschy Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Larson and daughter of Portland came on Saturday for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jep sen and other relatives. They left on Tuesday taking Mrs. Lar son's niece, Susan Jane Jepsen, home with them for a two week vacation. Bonnie Hynd, and MerriLee and Jim Jacobs left on Sunday for a week at junior high camp at Camp Adams near Mollala. Mrs. Walter Jacobs and son, Greg, drove them down. Bergstroms Have Annual Family Reunion The Bergstrom family held their annual reunion at Sorossis Park in The Dalles on Sunday. Going down from here were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bergstrom, Mr. and Mrs. Roland Bergstrom and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Stefan! and family, and Bonnie and Virgil Morgan. Mr. and Mrs. Tilman Hogue of Heppner ac companied the Stetfanis and vis ited at the home of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Anderson, for the day. Other relatives attending were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bergstrom and family, Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Bergstrom, Mr. and Mrs. Don Bergstrom and iamily, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Bergstrom and fam ily, Mr, and Mrs. Bill Bergstrom and family and Mrs. Haugen, all of Portland and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Cochran and family and Mrs. Opal Holmes of Yakima. Mrs. E. C. Heliker entered the hospital in Heppner for minor surgery on Tuesday morning. Mrs. Kitty Yarnell returned on Thursday from Man z a n i t a, where she has been taking med ical treatment for five weeks. She spent the last two weeks visiting at the home of her son, Clifford, and family at Madras and he drove her home. hearing aids to fit every hearing loss Mjm HEARING SERVICE 351 South Main Pendleton, Oregon or see LESTER RTJUD at GONTY'S STORE Heppner Monday, August 12 Bill Pettyjohn and two friends visited here over the week-end from their station with the U. S. Coast Guard in Seattle. Bill re turned Monday to his home in Arlington following his dis charge after four years in the Coast Guard. DEPENDABLE DEPENDABLE is the word for Dad in this family! That's because he looks ahead, plans ahead and saves ahead to always have "what it takes" in the way of money to provide for a happy, satisfying way of life. Ji7 Tea is the rate now paid on savings here. Makes money pile up faster. Open an account NOW! OPEN AN ACCOUNT TODAY! ST FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION BOX 739 PENDLETON
