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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday, September 19, 1363 New Teachers Given Special Welcome by PTA By KATHERINE LINDSTROM IONE Many parents and school friends gathered at the lone cafetorium last Wednesday evening to welcome the new teachers and to attend the first PTA meeting. Joe Hausler, presi- COLLEGE isn't easy -you have to have grades and money, Money at work now at Equitable Savings can carry the college financial burden later. Equitable's college cost comparison chart helps. Just call me. Bill Morgan 89 S.W. DorionAvinu Ptndleton, Oregon CR 6 2421 Money at work earning 4 and 42 Automatic Pay Off. '(Currant riti it maturity II you qualify.) dent, presided at the short busi ness meeting. The following committee chairmen were ap pointed: Mrs. Norman Nelson, social; Mrs. Eulenna Corley, pro gram; Gilbert Lujan, legislative; Mrs. Ray Boyce, membership; Mrs. Wallace Matthews, hos pitality; and Mrs. Garland Swanson, band and music. The reception was in charge of Mrs. Norman Nelson and as sisting her were Mrs. James Bar nett, Mrs. Phil Emert, and Mrs. Jack Hynd. Leonard Herrick pre sented the grade school teach ers and Gene Harryman intro duced the high school staff. The tea table was beautifully decor ated using the school colors, red and white. Mrs. Omar Rietmann and Mrs. Roy W. Lindstrom poured. Parents of school children are urged to support their school by becoming members of the PTA by contacting the membership chairman or room mothers. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Rietmann are spending a vacation at Wal lowa Lake. On their return they will meet her father, George Munsford of Nampa, Idaho, at Baker and bring him home with them for a visit. Bert Mason is seriously ill at the hospital at Willamette Man or in Portland, according to word received here by relatives. Gary Morgan left on Monday for Pasco to enroll in Columbia Basin College, Orientation class es for freshmen began on Tues day and classes started Thursday. Mrs. John Botts is in the hos pital In Heppner. Their daugh ter, Mrs. Larry Sullivan (Louise Botts) and baby left for Van couver, Wn. the first of the week after a visit here. The Sullivans have just returned from the Hawaiian Islands, where Mr. Sullivan has been stationed for two years. Mrs. Tom Davidson and daughter, Joyce, of Los Angeles left for their home Thursday morning after a visit with her father, Earl Morgan, and other relatives. They attended the Round-Up on Wednesday. guests were present. Mrs. Mary Swanson led in the devotional program, using scriptures from the New Testament as her topic. As a part of the business meeting, the matter of a second exit from the church, and fire escape were discussed and a let ter of recommendation sent to the trustees was approved. By hauling their own gravel and using welded pipes for railings, a saving of more than $60 can be made on the fire escape. This work has all been offered as a donation by church men. The Church School Board of Education presented the pro gram. Mrs. F. T. Martin and Mrs. Robert Rietmann were speakers and both gave excel lent information on advanced and primary schools respec tively. They impressed the idea that "people can learn a lot about the Bible" by study, but "little about God without faith." Installation of new church of ficers will be held during church services, Sunday, September 22, it was announced. A sandwich and salad luncheon will be served after which the annual business meeting of the United Church of Christ, lone Commun ity church will be held. Several amendments to the by-laws will be submitted for action and church reports for the year given. Club Discusses Business, Plans for Church Installation On September 12, Mrs. Marion Palmer was hostess to the Mar anatha club at her new home on the lone-Lexington highway. Nineteen members and several f Be Ready For The TJ COLD of WINTER 8! ill Let us check your heating system now and do what's needed to put it In shape for top performance (at min imum fuel consumption) throughout the winter. See Us For All Kinds Of Floor Coverings M & R CO. S4H Green Stamps Ph. 676-9418 The Cottonettes 4-H sewing club held its last meeting of the year at the home of their leader, Mrs. Keith Rea. The girls checked their record books to see that they were complete and went over their fair judging sheets to review suggestions made. Mrs. Rea served them refreshments following the meeting. Week-end guests at the Wal lace Matthews home were his brother, Otto Matthews of Rose burg, his niece, Mrs. George Johnson of Winlock, Wn., his grand-niece, Mrs. Mark Mun din of Prineville and Mrs. Effie Peters of Sutherlin. They en joyed the Round-Up on Satur day. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tews and children left on Tuesday for an extended trip to Kindred, N. D. to visit Mrs. Tews' family. Rep. Smith is Topic Speaker Topic Club met at the home of Mrs. Mabel Cotter on Friday afternoon. Guest speaker for the meeting was Rep. Jack Smith of Condon, who was accompanied by Mrs. Smith. He spoke on the procedure necessary for a bill to become a law and he also discussed the new tax law, which is to be referred to the people on October 15. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Worten dyke of Vancouver, B. C. arrived on Thursday for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. James Lindsay. They are cousins of Mrs. Lindsay. On Friday James Lindsay took Mr. Wortendyke and Homer Mankin to the parade and Round-Up in Pendleton. Other guests of the Lindsays Thursday evening were Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Lorence and Mrs. Betty Kane of Silverton, who went on to the Round-Up on Friday. Mrs. Lorene and Mrs. Kane are sisters of Mr. Lind say. Club Takes Garden Tour The lone Garden club assem bled at the Oscar Lundell home at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday morn ing and went on a tour of the attractive gardens in town. After a sack lunch at the Lundells, the members drove south of town to view the Garland Swan son strip farming and contin ued on to the William Rawlins ranch, where the business meet ing was held and a tour was made of the Rawlins' garden. During the business meeting plans were made for the annual flower show to be held in the high school cafetorium on Sep tember 29. A silver tea will also be held at the same time. Miss Helen Salter, who is em ployed at St. Helena's hospiatl in St. Helena, Calif., is spend ing her vacation here with her IIlBilMk. tow GOOD SELECTION OF RIFLES SHOTGUNS GOOD STOCK OF SCOPES, CLEAN ING KITS, GUN OIL, AND ALL HUNTER'S SUPPLIES. USED GUNS RIFLES SHOTGUNS FOR SALE GILLIAM & BISBEE HDWE. CO. 106 E. May Ph. 676-9433 parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Sal ter. Dinner guests Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Mc Cabe were Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wortendyke, Mrs. D. W. Akers, and Mr. and Mrs. James Lind say. Miss Linda Heimbigner left on Thursday for the University of Oregon, where she is a senior in Education. As a member of Sigma Kappa, Linda had to leave early to prepare for Rusli Week. Mrs. Victor Rietmann left for Portland Saturday, where she will shop and receive medical attention. Arthur Turner of Tacoma, Wn. was a guest at the home of his aunt, Mrs. Fannie Griffith, on Saturday night. He had at tended the Round-Up for three days. The first time he attended was 50 years ago and he saw many cnanges, but emoyed this year's show immensely. He left for home on Sunday. Kenneth Nelson entered Col umbia Basin College this week as a sophomore. Mrs. Edna Yarnall was releas ed from the hospital in Hepp ner on Monday afternoon and went to tne home of her daugh ter, Mrs. Charles O'Connor. Mrs. Charles McElhinny of Salem left on the train early Friday for her home after a visit here with her daughter, Mrs. Norman Nelson and family. Ralph Kincaid had the mis fortune to break his ankle, when he jumped from a horse he was riding. Miss Karen Lundell left for Parkland, Wn. on Thursday, where she will enroll as a senior in Education at the Pacific Luth eran University. She accompan ied her fiancee, Francis Stack of Big Sandy, Mont, who has been visiting at the Lundell home. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lun dell spent Thursday in Port land. Miss Marilyn Morgan of Port land spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Morgan. Other guests, who came up with her, were her cousin, Peggy Voorhees and Val McCoy and Alice Martin, college friends of Marilyn's, who spent the sum mer with her in Hawaii. The girls attended the Round-Up on Saturday, the first time for Val and Alice.. Miss Jean Martin was maid of honor at the wedding of her Oreeon State rlassmntp MIec Svlvia Post tn James Mr-Hill nt Monmouth last Saturday. Mrs. T.PP Palmpr pntprtninprl her twin daughters, Debra and Donna, with a birthday party on Monday. The girls were four years old. Guests present were Mrs. Dick Sherer, Scott, Todd, and Brett. Mrs. Tien fhtlriora Laurie and Harvey, Mrs. Carol Miller, Pam and Greg, Mrs. Paul Pettyjohn and granddaughter, Kimber Lee, Mrs. Clell Rea, Mrs. Garry Tullis, Mrs. Gottfried Her mann, Mrs. Llmer Palmer, Mrs. Dale Ray, Mrs. Marion Palmer, Mrs. Harold Sherer and Judy, and the twin's sistpr Rarhnro Ann. Craig Crawford of La Grande is Visitine' his PTAnrlnarpntc Mr and Mrs. Gottfried Hermann. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Peterson and familv rpf-nmpH nn J fcM. V 1 U . V. 1 1 Tuesday from a vacation, which took them to Portland and Eugene, where they visited his auui, mr. ana Mrs. waiter Dob yns. They came home via Bend. Mrs. Joe Dixon of The Dalles spent Wednesday here visiting her husband, who is painting the exterior of the home of Mrs. Mabel Cotter. Home Ec club of Willows Grange will hold an all day meeting on Friday, September 20, for a clean-up at their hall. Pot luck lunch will be enjoyed at noon. Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Hansen were; here for the week-end visiting their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Peterson and family. They also went to the Round Up. They returned to their home in Portland on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lundell of Pendleton were visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Lun dell on Sunday. Miss Jean Martin spent last week observing classroom teach ing of Mrs. Elmer Schmidt In home economics at the Heppner grade and high school as part of her assignments at Oregon State University. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Carlson and family were in Portland this week-end and were dinner guests in Salem on Sunday at We Will Deliver Your Processed Meat Vjl J jfl Of Chargt DJoLiWi Heppnei, Lexington Ion, WHOLESALE MEATS CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING SCHEDULE! Hogs Tuesday Cattle Wed., Thurs. Sheep Any Day Follett Meat Co. Hermlston, Oregon Ph. JO 7-6651 On Hera is ton -McN coy Highway the home of his sister, Mrs. Joyce Darst and family. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Bristow and family of Portland and Mr. and Mrs. Gerry Bristow and baby came up for the week-end to visit Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Bris tow. On Saturday evening Gerry played with the alumni team in a football game against East ern Oregon College. The alums successfully defeated the Moun taineers. The ALCW of Valby Lutheran church met at the home of their pastor's wife, Mrs. Kenneth Rob ison, in Heppner on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Crabtree, Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie McCabe and Christine, and their grand daughter, Linda Pettyjohn, and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin McCabe and boys went to Mt. Adams last week-end to pick huckleberries. Also camping out at Mt. Adams last week were Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Martin and Jean and their houseguest, Al Brazell, of Jacksonville Beach, Fla. Al left on Saturday for Corvallis, where he is a student at Oregon State. Kenneth Smouse and son Kenny Lynn enjoyed a camp ing trip in the Blue Mountains last week-end. Mrs. Beulah Lundell of Port land drove up on Sunday to visit relatives and supervise a new roof being put on her house in Gooseberry. Mrs. G. Hermann entertained a group at a coffee party at her home on Wednesday after noon. Guests attending were Mrs. Cecil Thome, Mrs. Victor Rietmann, Mrs. Marion PalmeT, Mrs. Lee Palmer and girls, Mrs. Garry Tullis, Mrs. Clell Rea, Mrs. Harold Sherer, Mrs. John Jepsen and Mrs. Dale Rea. Saturday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Palmer were her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Parson and Teri Lee of Port land. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Thome are visiting her son, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Eagle and family at Mis soula, Mont. Enrolled at Victoria, B. C. John Krebs, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Krebs of Ceil, has en rolled in the University School for Boys at Victoria, B. C. He is a seventh grader. He was taken to school by his grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Krebs of Arlington, who continued on through Canada on a vacation. Mr and Mrs. Alfred Nelson, Sr. left for their home in Lake Grove on Monday after a week's visit at their farm home here. They enjoyed going to the Kound-Up on Friday with the Norman Nelson family. Plastic Containers Needed Mrs. Earl McCabe requests that anyone having plastic strawberry or tomato containers might donate them to the kin dergarten. They may be left at Bristow's Store where she will pick them up. The lone-Lexington Cemeteiy District has purchased a new truck, tractor with some attach ments, including a rotator, and other garden tools. The Lexing ton cemetery will be cleaned, fenced and weed control prac ticed until such time as water can be obtained. This will also be done at all the small coun try cemeteries in the District. At the lone IOOF Cemetery, work is progressing on leveling, killing weeds etc. preparatory to planting grass, where this ser vice has been requested. Anyone desiring annual or perpetual care of their plots should let the secretary, Carl Troedson, know. A steel fence with posts set in concrete is soon to be erected. Keith Savage is the caretaker. Two Fined $250 On Hunting Raps Fines of $250 and $4.50 costs each for illegal hunting were levied against Leonard J. Hal sey, 24, Lexington, and Rease R. Endicott, 22, Wednesday in jus tice court of Oliver Creswick. Halsey pleaded guilty to a charge of possesion of illegal venison and Endicott pleaded guilty to killing deer in a closed season. Officers Jim Gordon and Neal Nelson of Oregon State police made th.e arrests. A deer was shot in the Ukiah area and was boned, wrapped and frozen by the men, Creswick said. LET US Protect YOU ON YOUR HUNTING TRIP PLAY SAF INSURE AGAINST MISHAPS FOR ONLY PENNIES A DAY ATRIP INSURANCE PLAN CAN SAVE YOU THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS LIFE BENEFITS AND MEDICAL INCLUDED IN ONE POL ICY FOR INSTANCE. 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