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r sr 1 J i f?? y . i . ? RETURNING WITH COLORFUL souvenirs of eight pleasant weeks In the Hawaiian Islands are Misses Michelle Morrison. Marilyn Morgan and Geraldine Morgan, all oi lone. The girls were mem bers of the College Campus group, attending summer sessions at the University of Hawaii. Hawaiian Tour Exciting For Three lone Girls IONE Misses Marilyn Mor gan, Geraldine Morgan and Mi chelle Morrison arrived at Port land airport Friday, August 3, from a most exciting eight weeks in Honolulu, Hawaii, where they attended the summer ses sion of the University of Ha waii. The trip was under the sponsorship of the Howard Tours, which included all ages divided into five sections. The girls, among 76 students from Oregon, were members of the College Campus group. Every state in the union was represented in the stu dent body except Vermont as were several foreign countries. - The students attended classes all morning and then had free afternoons, which included at least two educational tours a week. Among the interesting things they did were to take the traditional complete Circle Tour of the Island, visit to Pearl Har bor, Tripler General hospital, Kaiser's new housing develop ment, Koko Head Tour, and Waikiki Aquarium. They saw the Foster Botannical Gardens, Punch Bowl National Cemetery, a pineapple factory, Scofield Air Base and a privately conducted tour of the secret base at Kola Kola Pass, which the average citizen never sees. The girls tried surf riding, took a sailing trip on a Barkentine cruiser, took a catamarran ride, a ride in an outrigger canoe and attended hula beach parties. Other entertainment planned for them included cultural shows of Japan, Polynesia, and the Philippines, which inc 1 u d e d dances and stage shows. The girls were invited to a luau din ner with the traditional roast pig, poi, roast bananas, and raw fish and other delicacies. They also went to several churches, one in which only Hawaiian was spoken, and visited the Buddhist Temple, Mormon Temple and Iolani Palac. Michelle and Ger aldine took one day to fly to Kaui and visit that island. Mar ilyn had the pleasure of at tending a Japanese wedding re ception, where the bounteous buffet was served on low tables and the guests sat on cushions on the floor. She also went to a Bon dance, when the. Buddhists honor their dead, and attended a Japanese movie, where the Japanese language was used en tirely. Mr. and Mrs. Jodie Morrison and girls, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Morgan, and Mrs. Milton Morgan and Rollo Crawford were on hand with several others from lone to greet them when the girls arrived by jet early Friday morning. THE GAZETTE-TIMES Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, August 22, 1963 Sec. 2-4 pages lone School Sets Football Practice, Student Registration Dick Strait, football coach at lone High school, has called the first practice of the season for Monday evening, August ,26, at 6:30. He will give out suits at this time, and all lettermen and non-lettermen are urged to turn out. Regular football schedule will be announced as soon as all dates are definite. Principal Gene Harryman has set Thursday, August 29, for reg istration for all high school stu dents. Whether new or returning, all students are asked to come to the school between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. to register and pay fees for the coming year. Included in the fees are $6, student body: $3.50, towel; and $6, book rental. Full day of school is planned for Tuesday, September 3. Teach ers will meet together for work shop on Wednesday, August 28. lone Elementary Registration Set Pre-registration at lone ele mentary school will be Thurs day, August 29, Principal Leon ard Herrick announces. Pupils are asked to come to the school between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. After pre-registration they may go to their assigned rooms to complete registration. Fees for pupils in grades one through four will be $1.75 each, and for those in grades five through eight they will be $2.75 each. The fees are used for room funds. National Assembly pro grams, art supplies for special projects and for the school news paper. Tell the advertiser you saw it in the Gazette-Times. Native lone Resident Services in Portland Funeral services were held Fri day, August 16, at St. Peter's Catholic church in Portland for Harley (Dick) Sperry, age 66. He was born at lone on March 20, 1897, to Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Sperry, and lived in Morrow county for many years. He serv ed in the U. S. Navy in World War I. In 1926 he was married to Ag nes McDaid. Besides the widow, Mr. Sperry is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Nancy Quanstrom of Port land and Shirley Hosey of St. Helens, a brother, Wayne Sperry of Costa Mesa, Calif., a sister, Mrs. Beatrice Hutchens, and five grandchildren. Those attending the services from Heppner were Mrs. Allan Johnston, Mr. and Mrs. James Johnston, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wil son and Jerry Davidson. Attend ing from lone were Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Lindstrom and Mike Davidson. Emma Evans Dies In Portland Hospital After Lengthy Illness Memorial services were held Tuesday, August 13, at Batman's Chapel of the Dawn, Portland, for Emma A. Evans, 87, who died Saturday, August 10, at Holladay Park hospital after a lengthy illness. Private interment follow ed at Rose City cemetery. Mrs. Evans was born in Min nesota on June 14, 1876. She lived in Morrow county for a number of years, then moved to Spokane, Wn. Prior to her illness she resided at Terwilliger Plaza in Portland. She was a member of the Christian church. She is survived by one son, Llewellyn Evans of Portland, a daughter, Mrs. Stephen Thomp son of Pendleton, nine grand children, two great-grandchildren, a brother and three sisters in Spokane, and two sisters in Long Beach, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Terry Thompson, Heppner, attended the services. Registration Date Set at Boardman By MARY LEE MARLOW BOARDMAN Ronald Daniels, principal of Riverside High school and Boardman Grade school announces that registra tion for all high school students will be August 29 from 10:30 to 11.15 a.m. Buses will leave from the Boardman area at 10 a.m., and from Irrigon at 9:45 a.m., and will follow the same route as last year. Elementary students in grades 1 through 4 will register at the same time and ride the same bus into town. Grades 5 through 8 will go to Irrigon. There will be no pre-registration for these grades, except for new students. September 3 will be the first day of school. Mrs. Zoe Billings will teach the first grade, and Mrs. Roy Partlow the second. Mrs. Lavern Partlow will teach third and fourth. High school instructors are: Ronald Daniels, business law and journalism; Dante Daltoso, social studies and football coach; Ronald Black, vocational agri culture; Lester Leroux, sciences; Nancy Leroux, English and mathematics; Delia Lindsay, English and Home Economics; James Harper, mathematics and physical education; Ruth Coy, commercial and library; Ted Tal bot, basketball coach; Vernita Death in East Takes Mrs. Green's Brother News of the death of Scott Briant, only surviving brother of Mrs. Mattie Green, reached rel atives here this week. Mr. Briant died Monday, August 19, in Soldier's Home, Washington, D. C, at the age of 68, from a heart condition. He had made his home in Leonardtown, Mary land. Mr. Briant was born in In dependence, Va., the son of Joe and Lilly Briant. He lived in Lex ington where he was married in 1922 to Blanche Shin. They left Oregon in 1926. During recent years he had worked at an air base in Marvland. Surviving him is one sister, Mrs. Mattie Green, Heppner; three sons and one daughter in Maryland and California. Talbot, girl's physical education; Al Reeves, band. Cafeteria cooks will be Mrs. Delbert Carpenter and Mrs. Earl McQuaw. Bus drivers are Robert Harwood and Ralph Skoubo. Mr. and Mrs. Harwood will be custodians. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Daniels and children Pam, Vickie and Scott, returned home Monday from two week's visit with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Daniels, In Caldwell, Idaho, and with Mr. and Mrs. Dale Peterson In Parma, Idaho. Mrs. Amanda Duvall had as her guests the past few days her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Nor ton of Baker, her nephew and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Waid of Ukiah, and her nephew, Jim Waid of Portland. Jim Waid re turned just recently from France where he has been teaching the past two years in the Govern ment High schools. Mrs. Julia Lloyd of Springfield, Mo., is also a house guest of Mrs. Duvall. For Your Protection Turner, Van Marter and Bryant Answers Your Insurance Questions QUESTION: We have just bought a puppy for our little boy and my father thinks we should now buy some com prehensive personal liability insurance. Is this necessary when the dog is so small? ANSWER: Even the friend liest pup can nip someone and bring a suit for damages and the insurance you men tion covers many other risks as well. Better get it. This public service is our way of advertising. Your insurance nuestions will be answered without charge or obligation u you u sena or Dnng mem to Turner, Van Marter and Bryant Heppner Ph. 676-9652 SCHOOL STARTS SOON Time to Dry Clean Back-to-School Clothes Be Wise - Call Us Now BE READY FOR SCHOOL We're a little selfish maybe when we ask you to send those school clothes now, but we know we can do a better job for you if we don't hare all that last-minute rush. And remember, frequent dry cleaning cuts down on high clothing bills . . . because it makes clothes last longer. Pick up your phone now and call HEPPNER CLEANERS Phone 676-9441 Action Thrills Laughs MORROW COUNTY 3 BIG SHOWS Saturday, Aug. 31--1 :15 and 8 p.m.; Sunday, Sept. 1f 1 :30 p. m. $1500 Prize Money N. W. Saddle Bronc $ 300.00 Calf Roping 100.00 Bull Riding - 100.00 Cow Milking 100.00 Bulldogging 100.00 Bareback Riding 100.00 Wild Horse Race 100.00 OBRA Girls Barrel Racing 100.00 $10 Entrance Morrow County Reg. Quarterhorse Race 100.00 Morrow County Derby, Vi mile 100.00 Team Roping 100.01) y4 Mile Open Race .. 50.00 Flag Race 100.00 Total $1450.00 Plus Prizes For Poney Races Li SPECIAL LOCAL EVENTS Pony Races Saddle Horse Show Wild Horse Race Morrow County Amateur Calf Roping. Girls OBRA Barrel Racing. Morrow County Derby Calgary Roping Cowgirl Races on Sat urday and Sunday for Morrow and adjoining counties. Junior Roping Wrangler Cow Riding Bull Riding Special Saturday show. Night Registered Race. Quarterhorse NIVAL DURING THE RODEO Again Presenting The NORTHWEST AMATEUR Bronc Riding Contest FORMERLY A FEATURE ATTRACTION AT THE PENDLETON ROUNDUP THE TRADITIONAL SADDLE MADE AND DONATED BY HAMLEY AND COMPANY, PENDLETON, HAS ACCOMPANIED THE CONTEST TO OUR RODEO. PAIR OF CHAPS FOR SECOND IS DONATED BY SEVERE BROS., PENDLETON. ENTRANCE FEES Northwest Amateur Bronc Riding $25.00 Bareback Riding Contest 20.00 Cowboy Bulldogging 20.00 Morrow County Amateur Calf Roping Contest 20.00 Calgary Roping 10.00 Head and Heeling Team, 20.00 Wild Cow Milking 20.00 Calf Roping 20.00 Wild Horse Racing 10.00 Morrow County Derby, Vt mile 20.00 Bull Riding 20.00 Vt Mile Open Race 10.00 Morrow County Reg. Quarterhorse Race 20.00 Flag Race 25.00 Entries close at 5:00 p.m. August 30. Entrance fee must accompany entries. CHUCK BLAYLOCK AND BENNY BIDWELL CLOWNS AT THE RODEO RODEO ADMITTANCE General Admission, Afternoon Shows $2.00 Student, Gen. Admission $1.00 Special Saturday Night Show $1.00 Children $ .50 STREET PARADE SAT., AUG. 31 10 A. M. HEPPNER RODEO GROUNDS Friday, August 30 RODEO DANCE SAT., AUG. 31 FAIR PAVILION 10 P.M. WRANGLER COWBOY BREAKFAST SUNDAY, SEPT. 1 7 a.m. to 10 a.m, WRANGLER CLUB HOUSE Other Rodeo Week Attractions WRANGLER HORSE SHOW i