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SOCIETY LOT HARSIN, Editor Phone 676-5885 Shower Compliments Miss Karen Lundell, December Bride-elect IONE Miss Karen Lund e 1 1 was the honored guest at a love ly bridal shower held at the Legion hall on Saturday after noon. She was assisted in open ing her gifts by her sister, Cher yle, Linda Heimbigner and Kris tin Hoefs. Misses Marilyn Mor gan of lone, Marlene Eubanks of Arlington and Mrs. Bill Peek of Portland helped about the room. Serving from a tea table, dec orated in emerald green and white, were the honoree's mother, Mrs. Raymond Lundell, and Mrs. J. 0. Turner of Heppner, who has been Karen's piano and or gan teacher for many years. Cheryle served the punch. Hostesses for the party were Mrs. Ray Heimbigner, Mrs. Milt on Morgan, Mrs. E. W. Bristow, Mrs. Delbert Emert, Mrs. Phill, Emert, Mrs. Berl Akers, Mrs. F. T. Martin. Mrs. C. C. Jones, Mrs.l David Rietmann, Mrs. Lloyd Rice, Mrs. Hershal Townsend, Mrs. Herb Hynd, Mrs. Ed Baker, and Mrs. Jack Barak. Misses Lundell is the bride elect of Francis Stack of Loma, Mont. Both are students at Pa cific Lutheran University at Tacoma. Wn.. and have an nounced their wedding date for December 28. 5 Tables in Play At Elks' Party Five tables of bridge were in play Sunday afternoon at an Elk's Unit party. Winning high were Mrs. E. O. Ferguson and Mrs. Laverne Van Marter. Mrs. Gene Hall and Mrs, Walter Jacobs. lone, were sec ond: Mrs. Terry Thompson and Mrs. Gordon Pratt, third. Fourth high were Mrs. Bill Collins and LaVerne Van Marter. Social Club to Meet Members of the Order of East ern Star Social club will meet for their regularly scheduled af ternoon of cards at the Masonic hall Saturday afternoon, Decern ber 7. It will, however, be a no hostess meeting, with members first attending the Christmas ba zaar and luncheon at the Epis copal parish hall, then conven ing at the Masonic hall. doming Events FRIDAY, December 6 Rebekahs, 8:00 p.m., IOOF hall. SATURDAY. December 7 Annual Episcopal Bazaar, open ing at noon in Episcopal par ish halL O.E.S. Social club following ba zaar luncheon. Masonic hall. Ski Club Booster night potluck dinner, 6:30 p.m., new high school caietorium. MONDAY, December 9 Chamber of Commerce meeting. noon at Wagon Wheel. Order of Eastern Star, 8:00 p.m., Masonic halL TUESDAY, December 10 Degree of Honor, 8:00 pan, Christian churcn. HeoDner Home Extension, pot luck dinner, iu:3U am., ai home of Mrs. Riley Munkers, WEDNESDAY. December 11 Odd Fellows. hall. 8:00 p.m IOOF THURSDAY. December 12 at SoroDtimists meeting, noon Wagon Wheel. Carnation club, Christmas party, 8:00 p.m., at home of Mrs. Mary Bryant. Rock Club to Elect At Christmas Party An important meeting of the Morrow County Gem and Min eral club is scheduled for Sat urday evening, December 7, in the former Library building, at 8 p.m. The meeting had been postponed from the original date of November 23, cancelled be cause of memorial services. An election of officers is plan ned, in addition to the annual Christmas party with the ex change of rock gifts among members. Mrs. George Miller, club president, urges all mem bers to be present. Hostesses for the evening will be Mr. and Mrs. Walter Edger. D. A. Booher, Boise, was a vis itor at the home of his mother, Mrs. Maude Robinson, for a few days this week. Booher returned to Boise Tuesday morning. :waiy :J0 WL-m tuft ,i V luxury 17-Jewel Watches Sat with Genuine Diamonds Tney Tell of Your low All The Time' DIAMOND DREAM "A" Cxquiiltaly carved endplecet hold two thlmmerini diamonds. 17 leweli. In follow or whltt, IJQM DIAMOND DREAM "I" Th luxury of 4 quality diamonds and t stylun mash bracelet 17 lnweli. In vellow iiiorwnue. Make her diamond dreams come trtL f WITH THE NEW VVS BJJLOVA mm") II "N A COMPLETE DIAMOND fa BULOTA I -1r4VT M DIAMOND WATCH N U JAerniyS collection prices start at Ov!'k rf Bametts Honored On 50th Anniversary At Public Reception A lnrpp P-rouD of friends and relatives congratulated Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bennett Saturday afternoon, November ctt), on tne occasion of their golden wed ding anniversary. The reception was held in the Fellowship Hall of Condon United Church of Christ. Hosts were the two sons of the couple and their families, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bennett of Seattle, and Mr. and Mrs. Ray mond Bennett of Bend. Also present were the" six grand children. Mr. and Mrs. Bannett were married in Pendleton on Novem ber 23, 1913. They have made their home in Condon where both have been active in community affairs, and are well known in this area. Mrs. Bennett is the former Myrtle Scrivner, daughter of pioneer parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Scrivner, who resided in Morrow county. She was one of the first graduates of the Con don High school and taught in both Gilliam and Morrow coun ties. Mr. Bennett was born in Eug ene and was brought to Uma tilla Landing by his parents, Silas and Sarah Bennett when he was five weeks old, the fam ily traveling in a covered wagon. They settled in Gilliam county, living in Arlington and Lone Rock. In 1908 he ioined the Ma sonic and Elks Lodges, and has received honors in both lodges as one of the oldest members in the county. Mrs. Bennett nas been active in Order of Eastern Star and served as a former Grand Adah of the Order. Serving as mistress of cere monies for the short afternoon program was Mrs. Lovena Palm er, lifelong iriena oi ine Ben netts. A male quartet sang sev eral favorite numbers, E. R. Fat land told of memorial incidents In their lives, and Mrs. Van Riet mann entertained with favorite songs. A three-tiered white cake, topped with gold bells and a gold "50" wreath centered the re freshment table. Pouring and as sisting with serving were Mrs. Betty Bennett, Mrs. Annie Ben nett, Mrs. Ralph Ellsworth, Mrs. Frances Lauehrige. Mrs. Noba Hnllen. Mrs. Pauline Gilbert Mrs. Velma Fatland, Mrs. Mertie Montgomery. Mrs. Anna Jonn son, Mrs. Anna Boyer and Mrs. Estella Myers. Cutting the cake and serving were Mrs. Florence Jaeeer. Mrs. Lovena Palmer, Mrs Anne Bennett and Mrs. Nina Kprpuson. Miss Janice Bennett had charee of the guest book and Miss Nancy Bennett presided at the punch bowl. Manv lovelv gifts were receiv ed and greetings expressed from friends who were unaDie to at tend. Family and close relatives at tending included Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bennett, Nancy ana jonn of Seattle, Wn.; Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Bennett, Janice, Lou cinda, Jill and Terry of Bend; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bennett, Cen tralia, Wn.; Page Bennett, Che halis, Wn.; Ralph Bennett, Prine ville; Mr. and Mrs. Lee Scriv ner and Mr. and Mrs. wiinam Scrivner, Kep, Gill and Kennon of Heppner; Mr. and Mrs. uoya Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jaeger of Mayville. Also from Heppner were Mr. and Mrs. tan Gilliam, Mrs. Clive Huston, Mrs. Evelyn Farrens, L. E. Bisbee, E. A. Bennett and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Blake. Holiday is Occasion For Family Reunion Thankseivlne week-end was a happv reunion for members of the family of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Thomson. Coming from Canoga Park, Calif., for a four-day visit were their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Walters and 9-months-old son, Russell. Another daughter, Miss Bernice Thomson, joined the family group from Portland Fri day night following work in the offices of Dunn and Bradstreet where she is employed. The family also celebrated tne birthday anniversary of the Thomson's son, Bruce, before re turning to their respective homes on Sunday. Knights Templer Plan Christmas Observance Pendleton Commandery No. 7 of Knights Templar will cele brate the birth of Christ at a special service at 2:00 p.m. Sun day, December 8, at the Masonic Temple in Milton-Freewater. A special program of worship will be under the direction of Eminent Commander Fred Et ling, with music by the choir of the First Christian church, directed by Mrs. Alan Herndob- ler. Following the official toasts, George Knox, pastor of the First Christian church, will deliver a special Christmas message. Wives, families, and friends of all Knights are invited to par ticipate in this observance which is one of the most important of the Templar year. The Order of Demolay from Pendleton and Milton will assist in ushering. Sir Knights will wear Templar uniform. Carl F. Spaulding Sr. will leave Friday for his home in Long Beach. Calif., after spend ing Thanksgiving with his son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Spaulding Jr., and family here. The elder Mr. Spaulding, used to 70 to 80 de gree temperature at this time of year, says ne nopes to thaw out when he arrives home after going through the chilly foggy frost here. He will make the trip home by jet airplane. Students Select Dixon, Daggett Named as boy and girl of the month for November at Heppner High school were Lee Daggett, junior, and Marty Dixon, senior, respectively. The two were cho sen from eight nominees by the student council. The character istic they were chosen for was honesty. Those noml n a t e d by the classes for the honor were: sen iors, Marty Dixon and Steve Peck; juniors, Vicky Barratt and Lee Daggett; sophomores, Erna Winchester and Tim Driscoll; freshmen, Martha Peck and Bob Harris. HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday, December 5. 1963 -3 Father Spencer Talks to Legion The Rev. and Mrs. Bruce Spencer were special guests at the American Legion and aux iliary potluck dinner held Mon day evening. Father Spencer pre sented a moving talk on Ameri canism and patriotism. The short business, meeting was devoted mainly to the in itiation of a new auxiliary mem ber, Mrs. Hubert Wilson, and three new junior auxiliary mem bers, Kay Munkers, Kathy and Karen Blake. Between 30 and 40 members attended. Couple Makes Trip Through 12 States IRRIGON Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Berger returned to Irrigon Thurs day night after a month vaca tion. While away, they traveled through 12 different states, and did not encounter any snow or rain on their entire trip. In Dan bury, Wis., they visited Mr. and Mrs. Harry Burden, former Irri gon residents. In Portage, Wis., thev visited Bereer's uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Berger, whom thev had never met be Iroe. In Iowa, they visitea wun three cousins and their families, aeain whom thev met for the first time. In Reedland, they saw where Berger s father was raised, They drove on to Minnesota, and in Fulda thev visited Mrs. Berber's uncle and family, and saw where her mother was born and raised. In Nebraska, they visited an aunt and uncle of Berger's and saw where his mother was raised. From there they drove to Emporia, Kansas and visited a cousin of Mrs. Berger's. and visited friends in Idaho Falls, Colo. Among historical highlights were Custer's Last Stand, the Badlands, Mt. Rushmore, Wild Bill Hickock and Calamity Jane's graves all in South Dakota, Old Abilene Town and Eisenhower's home in Abilene, Kans. Mrs. Grace Wood is staying at the Holmes Gabbert residence in Portland where she will be undergoing medical treatment during the next five weeks. Mr. and Mrs. C E. McQuarrie and Dan and Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Ruhl spent Thanksgiving week-end in Corvallis with Mr. and Mrs. Dick Ruhl. They ail watched Dick perform in the "civil war" classic football game of Oregon States versus the uni versity of Oregon Saturday, only to see Oregon State lose. Return ing home with the Mcyuarnes on Sunday was Mrs. McQuarrie's mother, Mrs. M. C. Lehmer of Missoula, Mont., who is spending some time here with them. Mrs. Amanda Duvall has re turned home after spending Thanksgiving In Portland with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Waid, and family. She was accompanied down by her sister, Miss Lenna Waid, of Stanfield. Miss Waid has been spending a few weeks with Mrs. Duvall recuperating from a stay in the Hermiston hospital following a heart at tack. She will stay in Portland at her brother's home for a while. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Soward had as their houseguests over the Thanksgiving holiday, Mr. and Mrs. John Strickland of Nyssa, parents of Mrs. Soward. Tha gorgeous design of th watch matches th glowing fir of th diamonds. All this plus Bulova quality and accuracy . . . a truly Irresistible combination you'll cherish for always, $0 EASY TO OWN SI DOWN, $1 WEEKLY DIAMOND LA PETITE 6 tfazzllnt diamonds 14 kt. gold case and a 23 Jewel movement 11500 "Something from the Jeweler!, is always something ipeciaL" Store Hours: 9 A. M. To 6 P. M. 177 MAIN ST.. HEPPNER PH. 676-9200 CREEN STAMPS Christmas Topic At Mother's Club Christmas was the principal topic of 14 women who attended the Mothers club meeting held Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Elmer Schmidt. The festive atmosphere pre vailed throughout the evening as secret pals were revealed, gifts exchanged and carols were sung. Mrs. Melvin Dixon read some Christmas scriptures and members prepared cards to be mailed to ex-members who have since moved, away. Mrs. Ray Smith, co-hostess, assisted Mrs. Schmidt who serv ed a gaily colored cake to those attending. Mrs. Walter Beckett Entertains Club Mrs. Hannah Anderson had high score for the afternoon last Friday when Mrs. Walter Beckett entertained their pinochle club Mrs. Max Harris had low and Mrs. Earl Evans teamed with Mrs. Fred Mankin to win the pinochle. Mrs. Edna Turner sat in for Mrs. Art Watkins. O'her members playing were Mrs Charlie Beckett and Mrs. Orian Wright. Mr. and Mrs. Roice FuIIeton Ruby Ann and Becky, wont to the horse show a( Walla Walla Wn., Friday and rema ned unti' Sunday. Registered quaterh-""',' wtre shown. BETTY CROCKER CAKE MIKES ALL EXCEPT ANGEL FOOD 3 for $1 Hoody's PEANUT BUTTER 3 lb. jar $129 HYDROX COOKIES 2 pkgs 89c MJB COFFEE Lb. 59c 2 Lb. $1.17 3 Lb. $1.76 10 Oz. 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