Image provided by: Morrow County Museum; Heppner, OR
About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 15, 1963)
Queen Sandra's Coronation Set; Dance to Follow (Continued from Page 1) dances. Each of the dances for the four princesses have been very successful, attracting large crowds. As with the others. Leonnig's orchestra will play and starting time Is 10 p.m. There will be no dance next week, because of the East-West Shrine game in Pen dleton, and the following week will be rodeo week-end, which will have its traditional rodeo dance on Saturday night, August 31. A fitting climax to riding ac complishments in Morrow county by our 18-year-old queen, will be the placing of the crown on Queen Sandra's head. This honor, she contides, is one which al most every Morrow county girl looks forward to. Winning honors and prizes is not new to bandra who started riding at the age of three years, She has appeared on a horse in every Heppner fair and rodeo pa rade since she was five. At the age of 13 she was queen at the Fossil Junior Rodeo, was prin cess in the Condon Rodeo in 1959, princess in the Morrow County Rodeo in 1961 and in the Arlington Rodeo court in 1962. She has become one of the Northwest's best known cowgirls, and for three consecutive years, 1960, 1961 and 1962, has won the title of "Northwest All Around Cowgirl." She is a consistent winner in barrel and track rac ing, calf roping and showman ship. She has about 100 ribbons, 17 cups and statues, 30 silver belt buckles, saddle and many other awards to prove her super ior horsemanship. The attr active, blue-eyed blonde, gives much credit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Eubanks, for helping her develop a love for horses and the ability to ride well. Her father, who at one time was a jockey, has al ways owned a string of horses FRED'S CAFE Orders To Go Ph. 676-5512 and Sandra has had her share of helping break and train many of them. For several years they raised Welsh ponies as a busi ness but now have turned to quarterhorses, many of whom are of registered vein. She is found to be indispensable at har vest time, as she helps drive wheat truck on the large wheat ranch west of lone, and helps when she can with domestic work for her mother. She has had 4-H training in sewing and cooking clubs, as well as several years membership in 4-H saddle clubs. x Queen Sandra rides her fav orite quarterhorse, "Sonnv," reg istered under the name of "Reed Matlock," at all royalty appear ances. This horse, who she broke and trained, provided her with perhaps the biggest thrill of her life when, after their ap pearance at Pacific International Exposition in Portland in 1961, they walked off with the Grand Champion honors. Her favorite saddle is one which she won as all-around cowgirl in the Red mond Junior Rodeo last year. Besides her parents, her fam ily consists of one brother, Don ald, a rancher near Morgan and operator of the elevator. Queen Sandra was a popular graduate of lone High school last year. Her favorite activities, besides riding, have included girls volleyball and track, in which she has awards. She was school cheerleader, secretary of her class as a freshman, Home coming Princess when a sopho more, president of the Girl's League this past year, worked on the paper staff, sang in the chorus, played drums in the band, and was active in drama. After her junior year, she was a delegate to Girls State. Her favorite hobbies, besides riding are dancing, swimming and skating. Continuing her education, San dra will enroll in Northwestern Business school at Portland this fall where she will take a sec retarial course. She has no def inite plans as far as future oc cupation is concerned. She is a member of the lone Assembly of Rainbow for Girls, cf the lone Community church, and many riding organizations. These include the Morrow Coun ty Wranglers, Arlington Saddle Club, Oregon Barrel Racing As sociation, Ore-Wash-Idaho Jr. Rodeo Association, Amer lean Quarterhorse Association, and Oregon Horsewomans Associa tion. She is a member of Willows Grange. She has made many Pendleton Roundup appearances, both in showmanship and in competit ion. In 1960 she was champion in womens' calf roping contests.. She and her court have made many "nits in their appear ances this year and have been very well received. Accompany ing the court as official chaper one is her mother, Mrs. Mildred Eubanks, who also was court chaperone in 1961. rvs'wv"-'- ss'vrwws. -sst t HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday. August 15. 1963 "Pith iUM:kh x; ; 3 9 hp , SCENES SUCH AS THESE will be in evidence next week during through August 23. Pictures shown were taken at the 1962 show. me annual morrow louniy lair sxumng raonaay, August la She'll Be An "A" Student "A" for Appearance, that is, if you bring her to our salon for the very latest in young ladies' mlm) Styles! CALL FOR AN APPOINTMENT NOWII v Jeanne's Beauty Shop 268 N. Main Heppner THAT'S OIL, BROTHER flT (2)l USED IN LUBRICATING FINE WATCHES COSTS AS AJtS't A e 4j W ACS SMALL MATTER IlM 0HHIMS THE FRENCH REVOLUTION, THE FAMOUS MlOGET,RCHBOUftB, WAS SUCCESSFUL IN TRANS- (A fflW MESSAGES Tmxj&iiHemiAY 1 LINES LVSeUSEO AS ABABEINARMS I- 15 1 WfhJ tmU r n T 7 Y SYSTEMATIC NVESTMNTIN US. SAVINGS BONDS 7MERES NO BETTER WAY TO HELP YOUR COUNTRY TODAY-AND YOUR YOUNGSTER TOMORROW TAM2- GROUND TO AIR DISTRESS SIGNALS Lil UNABLC TO PROCEED MEED FOOD m WATER 4 for tetter.. BUSINESS FORMS? Enrollment ni ii n . . figures are Better Than Ever! For Lasses Going Back To Classes Our collection of stunning styles embrace every fash ionable new idea, every color and every texture. Ki.ia?nwrt. Skirts GRAFF, TAMI $10.95 to $14.95 Sweaters GRAFF $9.95 BAM KNITS to TAMI $14.95 MiLadies S&H Green Stamps Ph. 676-5561 Final Services Held Here Monday For Floyd Worden Funeral services for Floyd Wesley Worden, 69," were in the Heppner Masonic Hall Monday, August 12, at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Charles Knox, pastor of the Heppner Christian church, offic iating. Interment was in Hepp ner Masonic cemetery. Resident of Heppner for 37 years, he died on Thursday, Aug ust 8, after being in ill health for some time. The day prior to his death, however, he appeared to be feeling good, and the end came suddenly. He was born August 18, 1894, at Newberg, son of Gordon and Myrtle Nash Worden. On Decem ber 31, 1919, he was married in Portland to Mariorie Ebbert. They lived in Condon before coming here in 1926. Mr. Worden raised polled Hereford cattle and wheat. He was a member of Al Kader temple, Shrine; Heppner Elks lodge No. 358; Pendleton Com madery No. 7; Royal Arch Ma sons No. 26; Heppner Masonic lodge No. 69; American Legion Post No. 87; Ruth chapter, Order of Eastern Star; the Morrow County Livestock Growers assoc iation; and of the Farmers Un ion. Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Mar.lorie Worden; a son, Wilbur Worden of Heppner; two daugh ters, Mrs. Doris Knighten of Pen dleton and Mrs. Dorothy Gem hardt, Portland; six grandchild ren; two brothers, Homer Wor den of NewbeTg and Clarence Worden in Alaska; and five sis ters, Mrs. Marv Moore and Mrs. Orpha Childs, both of Portland, Mrs. Bernice Brown in Wyoming, Mrs. Lydia Pettit and Mrs. Grace Boyd, both living in California. One brother, Oliver Worden, preceaea mm in death. Mankin Appointed To Rodeo Board; Plans Move Ahead Fred Mankin was appointed to the Morrow county rodeo board at a meeting of the board last Thursday night. He will re place Jack Loyd, member who has served for a number of years, who has resigned. Mankin, who is an active lead er in the Wranglers club and superintendent of the Wrangler horse show for many years, has been working closely with the rodeo board, and the members agreed that he will be a val uable member. He was assigned to take care of trophies and awards for the rodeo. Details on final arrangements for the rodeo, which will be August 31 and September 1, were discussed at the meeting. Entry fee for the Morrow county derby was reduced to $20 from $25, and it was decided that not more than 12 may enter the cow milk ing event. It was definitely decided to close the Morrow County derby so that it is for Morrow County horses only, the same as it was originally. Last year it was open ed to some outside the county. It was announced that Wil son's Men's Wear will donate a hat for third in the Morrow County Amateur roping. First will be a saddle furnished by Kinzua Corporation and second will be a pair of boots from Del Brown of Pendleton. In the Northwest Saddle Bronc riding, first will be the tradit ional Hamlcy saddle and second will be a pair of chaps from Severe Bros. Secretary Bert Huff announced that Chuck Blaylock of Redmond will be the clown at the rodeo, assisted by Benny Bidwell in a combined act. W. V. (Bill) Jones, who was announcer two years ago, will return as anouncer this year. He is of Vancouver, Wn. John Van Belle or outlook, Wn., will furnish stock for the rodeo again. Considerable discussion was held on a futurity race that had been proposed over a year ago. Any in the county who are in terested in such a race are ad vised by Floyd Jones, chairman of the board, to continue Rod Murray who expressed consider able interest in this event In the past. It would be a quarter-mile race for two-year-olds and would be a jackpot event. keep nffli OREGON IV&M t GREEN SAVE while you get better control of Horn Flies and Faco Flies Mmim W. lupply builn.tt lermt that or. applicable t. .vary form af Modem tuibwu racarcl koaplng. GAZETTE-TIMES HEPPNER, OREGON im O ft !snl.r,n.. mail;. INSECTICIDE rr , CONCENTRATE bdl. Contains KORLAN. Formulated to resist leaching from rainfall. Economicall Mix I pint with 5 gallons of oil. UNUSUALLY EFFECTIVE! HUMPHREYS Rexoll Drug 217 N. Main Heppner Ph. 676-9610 FLOWERS FOR EVERY OCCASION Just Call 676-5511 or 676-9641 HEPPNER FLOWER SHOP CHUCK BAILEY HEPPNER. OREGON THE CALL TO SCHOOL IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER. MAKE LAIRDS' YOUR BACK-TO-SCHOOL HEADQUARTERS. BUY NOW WHILE (n I SELECTIONS ARE GREATEST !t M A A II AND PRICES ARE LOWEST Notebooks Ring Binders Filler Paper Typing Paper Pencils Pens Crayons Tablets Rulers Lunch Boxes o Scissors Glue, Paste And All School Supplies LAIRDS' HEPPNER 676-9417
