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    Business Activities
Occupy Altar Society
At Tuesday Meeting
St. Patrick's Altar Society met
Tuesday evening for their
monthly business meeting. Mrs.
Bob Brindle, president, conduc
ted the meeting wren reports
were heard on the recent churcn
smorgasbord. Since returns are
still incomplete, proceeds are in
definite and church projects are
still under discussion.
Farewell momentos were given
to two members, Mrs. James
O'Donnell who is moving to
Hillsboro this week, and to Mrs.
Paul Lorenz, who will move with
her family to Corvallis about
November 15.
The date of Sunday, December
15, was chosen for the church
family Christmas party. A pot
luck dinner in the parish hall
will be a part of the plans for
the special occasion.
Appointed to the nominating
committee to present a slate of
officers for the coming year at
the December meeting are Mrs.
Bill Sowell, Mrs. James Healy,
Mrs. Harry O'Donnell and Mrs.
Gertrude Aoplegate.
Hostesses for the social hour
at the close of the meeting were
Mrs. William Kenny and Mrs.
Lewis McDonald.
Lexington Society
Bills Card Party
Lexington Altar Society will
sponsor a public card party at
the St. Patrick's parish hall,
Heppner, Thursday, November
14 at 8 p.m.
Both bridge and pinochle will
be in play and prizes for high
and second high in each will
be given. Door prize will also be
awarded. Mrs. Ken Turner Is
chairman of the event.
Hermiston Men Win
Unit Bridge Play
The Elks club was the scene
of a Unit bridge party Sunday
afternoon. Winning high were
Peter Edmiston and T. J. Hani
gan, both of Hermiston. Winning
second were Mr. and Mrs. Gus
Hartzhein, also of Hermiston.
Bill Collins and Gerald Jon
asson of Heppner and Mr. and
Everett Edmiston of Hermiston
were tied for third.
Cubs Meet Saturday
Due to conflicts, the Cub Scout
pack meeting called for last Sat
urday evening was postponed to
this Saturday, November 9, at
7:30 p.m., according to their
leaders, Mrs. Alice McCabe and
Mrs. Grace Steers. It will be held
in the old high school gymnas
ium, and all cubs are ask'1'! to
be accompanied by their pai-nts.
Any boy between the ages of 8
and 12 years is invited to come.
For Your
Protection
Turner, Van Marter
and Bryant
Answers Your
Insurance Questions
QUESTION: If I buy a com
prehensive personal pol i c y
who does it cover besides my
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it covers you, your wife, child
ren, any relatives regularly
living with you and covers
your responsibility for your
dog, cat, horse or other an
imals in your care.
This public service is our way
of advertising. Your insurance
questions will be answered
without charge or obligation
if you'll send or bring them
to
Turner, Van Marter
and Bryant
Heppner Ph. 676-9652
Also: Personalized Wedding and Quest Books, Match Books
Monogrommed Ploying Cards
THE GAZETTE -TIMES
Senices Held
In lone Noy. 1
For Mrs. Botts
By KATHERINE LINDSTROM
IONE Final rites were held
for Cecil Belle Botts on Satur
day afternoon, November 2, at
the United Church of Christ in
lone with Rev. J. G. Weller, min
ister of the Nazarene church at
Heppner, officiating. Creswick
Funeral Home was in charge of
arrangements and interment was
in the lone IOOF cemetery. Mrs.
E. M. Baker played the organ
and accompanied Oliver Cres
wick, soolist. Pallbearers were
Ed Bergstrom, Ray Barnett, Clif
ford Aldrich, Arthur Bergstrom,
Walter Jones, and John Jackson.
Mrs. Botts, who had been very
ill for some time, passed away
on October 30 at St. Anthony's
hospital in Pendleton. She was
born January 19, 1914, to Clar
ence and Annette Brown in
Milton-Freewater. On September
9, 1936, at Yakima, she was
married to John Botts, who oper
ated a machine shop in lone and
later in Lexington, for several
years. She was a member of the
Christian church in Lexington.
Besides the widower, four
children survive, Bruce of lone,
Sp. 4 John O., with the armed
services in Western Germany,
Mrs. Robert (Lila) Crowell of
Omak, Wn., Mrs. Larry (Louise)
Sullivan of Vancouver, Wn., and
four grandchildren. Other sur
vivors include three sisters, Elsie
Churchill of Elgin, Helen Botts
of Hermiston, and Bessie Mc
Guire of Pendleton, and three
brothers, Roy Obert of Battle
ground, Wn., Harold Obert of
Casper, Wyo., and Frank Obert
of Elgin. Mrs. Botts had spent
the last 24 years of her life in
this community, making her
home in lone most of this time.
Relatives coming from out of
town for the services were Mrs.
Ivan Churchill and sons, and
Frank Obert of Elgin; Mrs. Anna
Wallace, Mrs. Owen Obert and
daughter, and Mrs. Florence
Crimens of Milton-Freewater;
Mrs. Charles McGuire of Pendle
ton; Mr. and Mrs. Lem Cooley
and family, and Mr. and Mrs.
Leroy Ellis and family of Nat
chez, Wn.; Roy Obert and Mr.
and Mrs. Larry Sullivan and
daughter of Vancouver, Wn; Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Crowell and
three sons of Omak, Wn; Stp. 4
John 0. Botts, from the armed
services in Germany; Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Botts and family and
Mr. and Mrs. James Botts Jr. of
Hermiston; Mr. and Mrs. James
Botts, Sr. and family of Uma
tilla, and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Botts
of Lyle, Wn.
Friends Gather
For Anniversary
By ALTA STEVENS
HARDMAN, RHEA CREEK
Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Robinson ac
companied Mr. and Mrs. Ray
Wright to Hermiston Sunday
where they attended the 60th
wedding anniversary celebration
for Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bleakman.
They also visited at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Kinard McDan
iel. .
Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Bechdolt
and Marvin Jackson were among
those going to Hermiston for the
60th wedding anniversary of Mr.
and Mrs. Bert Bleakman on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Nash of
Hood River spent a couple of
days visiting with Mrs. Nash's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Rob
inson. Mrs. Stanley Musgrave of
Monument brought her father,
John Stevens, home Wednesday.
He had spent most of the sum
mer visiting at her home.
Marvin Jackson of Bridal Veil
is visiting at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Adrian Bechdolt. Mr.
Jackson is a brother of Mrs.
Bechdolt.
Mr. and Mrs. Eslie Walker
went over on the John Day river
and did some steel head fishing
on Sunday.
H. C. Lesley and Gary Chapin
Complete Line of
PEQG0CJALIZED
ANNIVERSARIES, COFFEE TIME,
WELCOME, OTHERS FOR ANY
OCCASION
Kinzua News
By VIRGINIA KELSO
KINZUA Mrs. Jack Sitton ac
companied by her mother, Mrs.
Cora Burnside of Spray, went to
Prineville Sunday to meet Mrs.
Robert Clark and daughter,
Shellie, of La Mirada, Calif.,
who came to spend three weeks
with Mrs. Burnside. Tuesday
they came to Kinzua to spend
the day with the Sitton family.
Rev. Russell Belshee of Moro
attended the Kinzua Community
church Sunday and showed a
film during the Sunday school
hour. It was entitled, "The Pro
fessor and the Prophets." He was
accompanied by Mrs. Belshee.
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Perry
went to Long Creek Saturday
to spend the week-end with the
Elmer Nesselrodt and Roscoe
Rush families. The Rushs had
moved to Long Creek the past
week from North Powder.
Mrs. Walter Bastian, Mrs.
Ralph Medlock, Mrs. Earl Nor
ris and Mrs. Lloyd Shelton went
to The Dalles last Monday for
business, shopping and medical
care for Mrs. Shelton.
Mrs. Mike Michels and family
were business visitors in Hepp
ner Monday.
Mrs. Ralph James, Mrs. Low
ell Sharp and Mrs. Earl Norris
were in Condon Wednesday fro
a medical appointment for Mis.
James.
Robert Ferrel was taken to
Portland Wednesday for a med
ical checkup at Emanuel hos
pital. He returned home Satur
day accompanied by his mother,
Mrs. Frank Ferrel who had spent
the past week in Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Medlock
and family of Spray spent Satur
day visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
Medlock.
Mrs. Wayland Hyatt and
daughter, Theresa, and Mrs. Ar
let Campbell and daughter, An
drea, spent Saturday in John
Day where Mrs. Hyatt had dental
work done.
Mrs. Lee Bailey and Mrs. Jack
Sitton and daughters were in
Bingen Saturday to visit an op
tometrist. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Rhodes re
ceived the happy news of the
bitrh of their first grandchild on
October 23. The baby, a boy
named Louis Bradles, was born
to Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Rhodes
of Fort Campbell, Kentucky. He
weighed 7 lbs. 7 oz. Other happy
grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.
John Christian of Greenacres,
Wn.
Entry Services Held Here
Mrs. Harley Shook and Mrs.
W. I. Jewell were business vis
itors to Heppner and Hardman
last Monday. Mrs. Jewell's father,
Albert Emry, passed away in
Portland last week-end and was
buried at Hardman on Satur
day. Mrs. Delbert Barzee and
daughter, Mavis, and Mrs. Lige
Long were in The Dalles Tues
day to do some shopping.
in Heppner Monday evening
for medical care were Mr. and
Mrs. C. L. Flack and Mr. and
Mrs. Marvin Hines.
Mrs. Roy Hill and Mrs. Louis
Rhodes were in Condon Satur
day for medical care.
Loyal McDermott of Madias
were among those in the moun
tains hunting elk on Sunday.
Carol Davis of Lonerock spent
several days visiting at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil McDaniel.
Carol is a brother of Mrs. Mc
Daniel. Mrs. Dolly Fraters of Grass
Valley came over to visit Mr.
and Mrs. Blaine Chapel on Sun
day. Mr. and Mrs. Chapel and
Mrs. Fraters left on Monday for
Portland for dental and medical
appointments.
The ladies around Hardman
served cake, coffee, sandwiches
and salads to the family of Al
bert Emory Saturday at the IOOF
hall. There were about 30 present.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam McDaniel
returned home Friday from
Elgin where they had been help
ing their daughter, Mrs. Maxine
Mahon move to another house.
Miss Cassy Chapel is staying
at the Kenneth Batty home in
Heppner while her parents are
in Portland.
Mrs. Jim Hams is on the sick
list this week-end.
APtino
for
UJEDDICJGG
visited friends here last week
end. Pfc. A. LaVerne Zehner ar
rived home Saturday on a 30
aay leave from Camp Pendleton,
Calif.
Arriving last Tuesday to stay
until Friday with the Ralph Ell
iott and Lloyd Shelton families
were Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Smith
and Mrs. Delmar Smith of Glad
den, Mo. Mrs. Arnold Smith and
Mrs. Elliott are sisters.
The Doubledcck pinochle club
traveled to Fossil Tuesday even
ing to be entertained by Mrs.
Shirley Williamson. The rooms
were gaily decorated with Hal
loween motifs with the refresh
ments flolowing the same line.
High score was won by Bonnie
Campbell who also had one of
the floating prizes, low by Vir
ginia Kelso and the other float
ing prize by Marilyn Bailey.
Mrs. James Walker took hei
mother, Mrs. L. Perry to The
Dalles Thursday for a checkup.
Mrs. Jack Sitton and Mrs. Lee
Bailey were in Pendleton Wed
nesday on a business and shop
ping trip.
Mr. and Mrs. Arne Slinkard
weiit to Heppner last Wednesday
afternoon to have a checkup for
Mr. Slinkard. On the way home
they were fortunate to kill an
elk.
A ladies bowling team went
to Heppner Thursday evening fo:
their first session of league bowl
ing. Those taking part were
Marie Hulett, LaVina Conner,
Ann Asher, Jean McRoberts, and
Naomi Rice.
Mrs. Ed Wham and Mrs. Bill
McMinn went to The Dalles
Wednesday to meet Mrs. Mc
Minn's father, Sterling Wham,
who had recently came down
from Thorne Bay, Alaska.
Mrs. Robert Kelso and Mrs.
C. L. Flack were business visitois
to Condon and Heppner on Fri
day. The Girl Scout troop with their
leader, Mrs. Doyal Hubbell cook
ed their dinner in the churcn
kitchen Tuesday evening. This
is one method the girls have ot
earning their merit badges.
Mr. md Mrs. Allen Nistad and
family spent the week-end in
I'oitland visiting relatives ana
frienas.
Grain Growers
Pay Big Tax Bill
Morrow County Grain Growers
paid their property tax bill for
1963-64 Monday in the office of
Sheriff C. J. D. Bauman. It was
$22,700, Manager Al Lamb said.
The Grain Growers rank about
fourth in size of their county tax
payments belong exceeded by
Union Pacific Railway, Kinzua
Corporation and the gas com
pany whose pip e I i n e runs
through the county.
THE GAZETTE-TIMES
AGENT FOR
MOORE BUSINESS FORMS
The kind of comfort you'd
expect In a large Interior.
Come on down and sit In It.
Wow
We built this one to
looking beautiful. Held its weight down m tne J,uuu
pound range. Then built four lusty engines two Bi'xe3
and two V8's-with output all the way up to 220 horses I
And if that makes you think this is one frisky car,
you've got the right idea. m
You've also got a roomy car here. Yet its 115-incn
wheelbase keeps it
traffic and very easy
With its Full Coil
that reminds you of
Fatal Accident
Kills Fergerson
By MARTHA MATTESON
MONUMENT On Friday, No
vember 1, Floyd Fergerson, form
er Monument man was killed
instantly while at work at John
Day. He leaves his wife, Erma
of John Day; his mother, Mrs.
Mamie Fergerson of Monument;
a sister in the east; an uncle,
Ed Round of Monument; an
aunt, Mrs. Lottie Foss of Boise,
Ida., and many cousins and
friends.
Gary Engle, oldest son of Mr.
and Mrs. Bud Engle, was hurt
last Thursday while working in
the woods. A log rolled on him,
first hitting him on the head,
causing a concussion, then
striking his leg and breaking
it. Hp is in the hospital at John
Day. His steel hat saved his life
as only one stitch was required
on the head injury, but with the
concussion and broken leg he
is expected to be hospitalized
around three weeks.
Maynard Hamilton was a bus
iness caller in Heppner on Wed
nesday. Mrs. Jim Croker was a business
caller In John Day last Wednes
day. A stork shower was held Fri
day evening at the school house
dining room for Mrs. Clifford
Howell. She received many
lovely presents. Those attending
were Mrs. Bill Howell, Mrs.
Verna Arlt, Mrs. Mead Gilman,
Mrs. Lynn Forrest, Mrs. Jim
Croker, Mrs. Gus Peterson, Mrs.
Van Richards, Mrs. Jack Forrest,
Mrs. Frank Williams, Reeta Hin
ton, Mrs. Jim Stirwalt, Mrs. Harry
Scott, Mrs. Rho Bleakman, Mrs.
Ray Davis, Mrs. Elmer Matteson
and Mrs. Clifford Howell. Hos
tesses were Mrs. Arlt, Mrs. Davis,
Mrs. Scott and Mrs. Matteson.
Mrs. F. Noland took Mayn
ard Hamilton to Heppner Mon
day on business.
Mrs. George Stirritt spent the
past week in John Day with her
granddaughter, Miss Laura Lee
Shank.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy A- Cork and
children of Prineville spent the
week-end here visiting her folks.
While here he went out and got
his six-point elk.
Gerald Slocum of The Dalles
spent a few days here recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Johnson
and daughter, Mrs. Noland and
her children, drove to Prineville
on Saturday.
Mrs. Norma Vowlter, Mrs.
Helen Brown, Mrs. Delsia Sweek
and Mrs. George Capon drove to
Bend last Thursday on business.
Motoring to Pendleton Tuesday
were Maynard Hamilton and
Gerald Slocum.
Making business trips to John
Day Saturday were Mrs. Stella
McCarty and sister, Mrs. Darrell
Dulaney; also, Ray Davis and
sister, Miss Judy Davis went for
dental appointments.
Leo Flowers and his son,
George, and family, drove to
Arlington Sunday where George
took the bus to Portland where
he has gone to look for work,
then will send for his family.
NewChevelle!
BY CHEVROUTT
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come between Chevrolet an
Come on down and stare at It.
- Chevy spirit
do more than just stand around
highly maneuveraDie in
to park.
suspension, it's got a ride
the Jet-smooth kind tha
Ask about a SMILE-MILE Ride and the Chevrolet Song Book at your Chevrolet dealers
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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday, November 7. 1963
To Those Who Have Served Through The Years
VETERANS
It's TOO Early to Ski BUT . . .
Not Too Eorly to Get Ready!
PECKS' SKI SHOP
IN THE CASE BUILDING
HEPPNER
Sec our Fresh New Styles and Patterns in
McGREGOR and PROFILE Parkas and
Sweaters "They're Different."
HEAD SKIS SKI BOOTS
FISCHER SKIS AFTER-SKI BOOTS
A&T SKIS BOOT TREES
Items For Non-Skiers, Too
STRETCH PANTS
MITTENS
SOCKS
SWEATERS
NEW For This Year:
For C CM
Open afternoons, except Monday, and on Saturday mornings.
Rental shop open at Arbuckle Ski Area week-ends during
skiing season. Rentals Available. 1
The kind of handling mi
you'd expect In a smaller can
Come on down and drive K.
I'n.vu m w
4h n m V M
New
in a new kind of
way it muffles noise and cushions bumps.
And the fine hand of Body by Fisher craftsmen shows
up beneath this one's suave good looks, too.
Sound good? There's more. Like the fact that CheveHo
comes in three series with eleven models convertibles,
Bport coupes, sedans, wagons, even Super Sport models
with front bucket seats. Like the fact that (and see if
this isn't one of the nicest surprises of all) tho
new Chevelle comes at an easy-to-take price I
Like to hear more? The listening's wonderful
at your Chevrolet dealer 's and so's the driving.
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