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lone Girl Wins Top Essay Award Of Wheat League Cheryle Lundell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lundell, lone, was one of three state award winners honored at the Friday evening banquet of the Oregon Wheat Growers League, climaxing the second day of its 36th annual state meeting at the Portland Hilton hotel. Miss Lundell, an lone High school junior, won the annual newspaper article contest, a com petition in which high school students throughout Oregon are Invited to submit essays on the production and marketing of Northwest wheat. Title of her essay was "Advantages of Wheat Inl the Everyday Diet," and was selected over nearly 200 other entries received by the grower organization. As winner, she was presented a $75 cash award at the banquet by Walter Jacobs, lone, chairman of the public re lations committee. She and her parents were guests at the noon luncheon and banquet, and for a two-day all expense paid stay at the hotel. Runners-up in the essay com petition were David Eakin, Grass Valley; Doug Harper, Helix, and Claudine Smith, St. Paul, all of whom received cash prizes. An other 25 contestants have receiv ed Wheat League merit awards. Champion of the state cake "bake-off" was Mrs. Carol Wulff of Wallowa county. In the group of eight other contestants from over the state was Mrs. Floyd miwi ill i . i mi iki I iiiiiaiiiiniMUHmm WINNERS OF THREE CONTESTS sponsored by the Oregon Wheat Growers League pose with their awards following banquet cli maxing the farm group's annual meeting in Portland. From left, they are: Mrs. Kenneth Wulff, Flora, who won the state baking tourney; John Storie, Pendleton, selected as Conservation Man of the Year; and Cheryle Lundell, lone high school junior who won the annual Newspaper Article Contest. Jones of Morrow county. ThisQuJj Makes QiftS competition is managea Dy cne League's Wheat Utilization Com mittee, with Mrs. Milton Morgan of lone as chairman. "Conservation Man of the Year" title was conferred on John Storie of Pendleton, whose 2700-acre wheat ranch was judg ed the most efficient of nine visited by a special Wheat League committee during its summer tour. Also getting favor able recommendation for the award was Gar Swanson, lone, Morrow county winner. The Busy Beavers 4-H sewing club met at Mrs. Ralph Crum's house on December 3. The meet ing was called to order by the president, Cathy Cannon. Mrs. Crum suggested that we make Christmas gifts at this meeting. The next meeting will be on the first Tuesday of January, 1964. Tanya Tucker, reporter All Moore business forms the county to get the forms you need. A Christmas Menu ESPECIALLY FOR YOU SERVED WITH WARM WISHES BY JIM'S CHEVRON STATION, lone AND THE BARNETT FAMILY JIM, DOLORIS, RICK, D-ANN, and ELDON MADDEN Beverages Entrees Sparkling Laughter -:- Bubbling Joy Refreshing Hopes :- Friendship Cordial Appetizers Relished Laughter -:- Spice of Life Seasoned Greetings Tender Wishes :- Warm Memories Loving Hearts :- Peace of Soul Generous Portions of Rare Christmas Blessings Choice New Year A La Happiness Stuffed With Good Fortune Garnished With Glowing Health Salads Desserts Yuletide Greens Served With Bright Gaiety Vim and Vigor Dressed with 100 Good Wishes Sunny Sundays :- Sweet Dreams Cool Comfort Vision of Sugar Plums Sugar and Spice and Everything Nice THE w HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, December 12, 1963 Sec. 2-4 pages Festival Again Proves Big Success; Many Folks Receive .Door Prizes By KATHERINE LINDSTROM IONE The lone Community Fall Festival held at Willows Grange hall Sunday afternoon was a huge success. Organiza tions in town and high school classes had booths filled with delightful holiday decorations, foods, gifts, candy, plants, aprons and other needlework and excit ing games. Members of the Home Economics club served a delic ious ham dinner at noon. Winners of the door prizes awarded during the afternoon were Ray Boyce, who received the gift of the freshman class; Deniece Matthews from the soph omore class; Rick Barnett, the junior class; I John Jepsen, the band, Mrs. Clell Rea, the Letter man's club; Joe Palmer, Rain bow; Cherilyn Smouse, the Al tar Society; Mrs. Roy W. Lind strom, Beta Omega Sorority; Mrs. Delmer Crawford, Lions club; Mrs. Cleo Childers, Legion Aux iliary; Mrs. Mary Swanson, Legion Auxiliary; Mrs. Mary Swanson, Legion; Art Dalzell, Topic club; Mrs. Al Marick, Re bekah; Mrs. Keith Rea, Masons; Gene Rietmann, Grange; Ornar Rietmann, Extension Unit; and Judy Morgan received the lug gage from the Kindergarten mothers. Barnett's Brother Dies Mr. and Mrs. Ray Barnett were called to Eureka, Calif., Satur day night by the death of his brother, Floyd Barnett. Two nephews of the deceased, James and David Barnett, went to Port land on Monday evening and took a plane out on Tuesday for Eureka. Funeral services were planned for Wednesday. Rebekah Lodge met on Thurs day evening and following the meeting a birthday party was held for members whose birth days occurred during the last three months. Mrs. Omar Riet mann, Mrs. Clell Rea, and Mrs. David Rietmann were the host esses. Next Sunday evening, De cember 15, the Rebekahs will hold their annual pot-luck Christmas supper at 5:00 p.m. at the hall. Members and their guests are cordially invited to be there. A silver offering will be taken for, the Odd Fellows home.. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Pettyjohn celebrated their 24th wedding anniversary with a dinner party at the Elks club in Pendleton on Tuesday evening. Guests were their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Petty john, Jr., their son-in-law and NEWCHEVELLE! BY CHEVROLET daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hams of La Grande, Mr. and Mrs. David Baker,, Mr. and Mrs. Gerry Rickels of Pasco, and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lee of Pendleton. Following the dinner several of the guests attended the dance class sponsored by the Elks. Two Week-end Games Scheduled lone High school basketball team begins its winter schedule with a non-league game with Gervais High school here on Fri day night. The double header will begin at 6:30. Saturday night lone travels to Arlington for two games. The team took part In the jamboree at Uma tilla Friday night and were de feated by Riverside. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bergstrom and their daughter, Mrs A. A. Stefani, drove to The Dalles on Wednesday for shopping and medical attention. Joe Rietmann celebrated his sixth birthday with a party in the basement of the United Church of Christ. His mother, Mrs. Robert Rietmann, was host ess for the 16 little guests. After games were played refreshments were served to Paul and Joel Peterson, Mark and bnan Riet mann, John Ekstrom, Jimmie Boyce, Skye Krebs, Clay West, Richard Keene, Billie Tews, Billy Joe Lindstrom, Phillip and Clint Carlson, and Joe and his broth ers. John and Jerry Rietmann. Topic Club wili hold thp De cember meeting at the home of Mrs. Lindsay Kincaid at 2:15 on tuday aiternoon, December 13. Roll call will be answered by rpaHing a favorite Christmas poem. Valby Lutheran church will hold its annual Christmas pro gram on Sunday evening, De cember 15, at 6:00. This will be followed by refreshments of coffee and Christmas breads and cookies. To Attend Safety Conference The 10th annual Blue Moun tain Teen-age Traffic Safety conference will be held at Milton-Freewater on Wednesday. Representing lone High school will be Delores Emert, Cheryl Corley, and Kenneth Klinger, seniors, and Joe Halvoi'sen, jun ior. The purpose of the confer ence is to promote safe driving for students and it is hoped they will return to their schools with information and methods nec essary to promote safe driving in each school area. Five work shops will be conducted to dis cuss teen-age driving problems. The principal speaker will be an executive from Ford Motor Co. in Seattle. Gene Harryman, prin cipal will accompany the young people. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Schaffer of Cecil are visiting their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Schaffer and family at Concord, Calif. Mrs. Verner Troedson left on Sunday for Albany, where she was called by the death of her uncle, Hugh Churchill. Mrs. Harold Snider is assisting Postmaster Mrs. Charles O'Con nor during the rush hours at the post office. 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