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Newspaper Page TextHEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Community Twelfth Night Program By KATHERINE LIND3TROM IONE Twelfth Night program sponsored annually by the lone Garden club, will be celebrated on Monday, January 6, at the lower end of the Rietmann lot opposite the park about 4:30. Everyone is invited to attend this annual affair. Residents are asked to pile Christmas trees and evergreens at the street curbing so that they can be picked up, or take them to the vacant lot. A program is planned and the traditional cup cakes will be served to all. The next meeting of the Garden club will be January 11 at the home of Mrs. Elmer Grif fith with Mrs. Ida Esteb as eo hostess. Mrs. E. C. Heliker will present the program, "Planting by the Moon." Mr. and Mrs. Ray Heimbigner and family spent from Monday to Thursday at Odessa, Wn., vis iting relatives. Christmas Eve and Christmas day guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Rice were their son, and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Rice, and Mrs. Rice's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vangen, all of Pasco. Daughter Born to Berqstroms Mr. and Mrs. Waller Bcrgstrom of San Jose, Calif., are the proud parents of a baby duagliter. She was born on December 26, weigh ing C lb., 5 oz., and has been named Marlys Anne. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bergs! rom are the pa ternal grandparents. Mrs. Cecil Hicks is home from the hospital in Pendleton recup erating from major surgery. Mrs. Joyce Darsl, Dixie and Hal spent Christmas at the home of her brother, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Carlson. She left for Port land on Saturday accompanied by Mrs. Carlson and daughters and attended the Lundell-Staek wedding. Mr. Carlson and sons met them in Portland on Sunday to bring them home. Mr. and Mrs. Sid Zintir were in Portland on business the first of Hie week. Rietmanns Hold Reunion Mr. and Mrs. David Uirtmann were hosts for a Rietmann fam ily reunion on Sunday at their ranch home. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Van Rietmann and family of Condon. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Rhode of Kennewiek, Wn., Mr. and Mrs. Victor Rietmann, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rietmann .. and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Robert mann and sons, Walter mann, Mr. and Mrs. Gene mann, Mr. and Mrs. Omar Itiet-Itiet-Itiot-Riet- mann and Larry, Miss Julia Riet mann and Wayne and Harold. Miss Julia Rietmann of Bal boa Beach, Calif., has ' been spending a two week vacation from her teaching duties with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Rietmann. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Barnett went to Portland Christmas day to visit their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Barnett, and family. John Krebs, who is a student at the University School at Vic toria, B. C, is spending a three week vacation at the homo of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Krebs of Cecil. His father drove to Seattle and then flew to Vic toria to bring John home. Jack Crum, a student at Port land State, is visiting his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph ('rum. The Crum family spent Christ mas in The Dalles at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Strahm. Christmas dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay Kincaid wen- Louis Padberg, Mr. and Mrs. George Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Miller and daughter, John liryson, and Mrs. Marg aret Wright. Mrs. Wright, who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Lind say Kincaid and family through the holidays, left on Sunday for Coos Bay to visit a brother. Holiday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick T. Martin were Mrs. Martin's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. llorton of Dallas, their three child ren, Ralph of West Linn, and Jeanne and Melvin who are stu dents at OSU in Corvallis. Al Bra ze 11 if Jacksonville Beach, Fla., and Mrs. Martin's nephew, James Mason of Modesto, Calif., both OSU students, were other guests. Minnie Forbes Dies Word of the death of Mrs. Minnie H. Forbes at Oakdalo, Calif., on Thursday has, been re ceived by Mrs. Walter Huberts. Mrs. Forbes was a long time res ident of lone but for the past few years has lived at Oakdalc with her daughter, Mrs. John tThelmat Osteon. Besides her daughter, Mrs. Forbes is surviv ed by one grandson and several great-grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs. Delborl Ernest and his mother, Mrs. Mary Fin est, spent Christmas day at the home of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr, and Mrs. Pat Ham mond and Kellv at llermiston. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry liristow and son Stephen of Tillamook left on Thursday for home afior spending the holidays here with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. K. W. Bristow ami other relatives. All of them spent Christmas day at the home of Brisiow's son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mis. Ernest Met'abe in Heppner. Guests for a wet k al the home of Mrs, Hazel Wiles were her son and family. Mr. and Mrs, James Morgan of Shelton, Wn. They ielt on Tuesday. Miss Sherrv Cluistopherson of Provo. Utah, is spending the hol idays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Christopherson and family. She came to Pendleton and was met there by her par ents. Her plane was grounded by Thursday, January 2, 1964 Schedules fog several times and she had to come from Pasco to Pendleton by bus. Christmas day guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Iiynd were Mrs. Fred Pettyjohn, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Bail, Earl Petty john, and Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Pettyjohn and family. Mike Cotter of Austin, Minn., has been a guest of his aunt, Mrs. M. E. Cotter from Friday until Monday. He was m; t in Pendleton by his aunt and Lind say Kincaid. He had to take a bus from Spokane, where his plane was grounded due to fog. Mr. and Mrs. George Griffith and family spent Christmas in Portland at the home of her mother. Mrs. Frances Mitchell. Swansons Return East Lt. and Mrs. Dennis E. Swan son and family left on Christmas day for Portland, where they met her mother, Mrs. Margaret Ing ram of Eugene and her sister, Miss Marlene Ingram of Las Vegas. That evening the Swan sons left by plane; for Pope Air Force Base in North Carolina. John Swanson drove his brother and family to Portland. Private First Class Carol Sue Iiynd is visiting her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Herbert Iiynd at Cecil during the holidays. She is stat ioned at Fort Leavenworth, Kuns., where she is working in the operating room at the hos pital. Many Attend Lundell Wedding Those going from here to Port land for the wedding of Karen Lundell and Francis Stack at the St. James Lutheran church on Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. Rol and Bcrgstrom and family, Mr. and Mrs. William Bcrgstrom and Rudy, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Mor gan,' Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Morgan and Virgil and Geraldine, Jerry Stefani, Merrie Jo Morrison, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Heimbigner and Linda, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Rice, Mr. and Mrs. Holmes Gabbert, Mrs. Robert Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Becket and Molly Mrs. Hannah Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Martin and Jean, Mel vin, ami Ralph, Mr. and Mrs. Earl McCabe and Arleta, Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie McCabe, Doris and Christine, Mr. and Mrs. Leland McKinney, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Garland Swanson, Mr. and Mrs. Roy W. Lindstrom and family, Mrs. Louis Carlson, Cheri and Sandra, and Mrs. Jack Barak. Those going from Heppner were Mr. and Mrs. Ernest McCabe and Lisa and Pam, Rev. and Mrs. Kenneth Robison and family, and Mrs. J. O. Turner and grand daughter, Ginny Lou. Bill Sears of Oregon City was a week-end guest of John Swan son. Miss Alice Nichoson of Port land spent Christmas here with her mother, Mrs. Edith Nichoson. Mrs. Ida Grabill is spending a week at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Keithley and fam ily in Condon. Sampson Dies Of Heart Attack In California Word of the death of William Sampson, former Heppner resi dent, in Lorn a Linda, Calif., on Friday, December 27, reached friends here this week. The following is a letter re ceived by the Gazette-Times, dated December 2S, from Mrs. Sampson: "Dear Sir: "1 still feel that Heppner is my home, although we are many miles from there. "With sad heart, 1 have to make the announcement to my friends of the death of my hus band, William Sampson. Aft.r three weeks of illness in ilie l.oma Linda Sanitarium hospital, ho died suddenly of a heart at tack on December Ji. "The Navv is sending Charles here on emergency leave from overseas at Hongkong, and Spencer is flying in from Terrell. B. C. "Bill is being hurried at the Mt. View Cemetery in San Bern ardino. His body was taken to :ho Hughes Mortuary, l.oma Linda." Mrs. Sampson was employed for several months as nurse in the office of the Heppner Clinic, prior to their leaving Heppner the first of September. The family's address, for those who w ish to contact them, is Box 'J2.", l.oma Linda, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lloyd and Tim arrived home Sunday from a trip to l.ongview, Wn., whore thov spent Christmas with Mrs. 1. level's sister, brother-in-law and family, the Lowell Ernests. The return trip included a two-day stay in Portland where they vis ited Mr. Lloyd's sister, Mrs. Jean l.lovd, and wore spectators at the Far West Classic basketball tournament. Renne Harris and his fianco, Margaret Foole, departed Mon day for Miss Foote's home in Boise, Ida. Mr. Harris will eon tinue on from there to Green Castle. Ind., whore he is attend ing DePauw University. The couple spent several days in Woppnor with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Sating, and visit ing many other friends and relatives. Winners Named In Benefit Bowl JoAnn Dyck and Ron Leonnig teamed to roll their way to vic tory in the Shirley Cox Benefit Mixed Doubles Tournament at Fiesta Bowl. Leonnig and Mrs. .Dyck rolled their prize winning series of 1271 during the- first night of competition in the tourn ey which was held on Sunday, December 22, and Sunday, De cember 29. Thirty-two more teams rolled in quest of the prize on the 29th but no team could best Leon nig and Mrs. Dyck. Jim and Ear line Miller teamed to roll a 1261 in the contest and finish a close second. Ellis and Joan McRoberts rolled an 1191 to cop third in the com petition. The' Millers and the Mc Roberts also rolled their scries during the first night of the tournament. Art Dyck, owner of the lanes, termed the tournament a suc cess and pointed out that all the available spaces for those wishing to compete were filled. Ed Gunderson Jr. topped the men keglers in the competition by firing a scratch 542 series. Dolores Turner, Eugene, blister ed the lanes for a 544, good (nough to garner high scratch series among the women aspir ants in the tournament. Leonnig and Mrs. Dyck receiv ed trophies for their efforts in the roll while' Gunderson and Mrs. Turner were given stuffed animals for their individual per formances. All prizes were do nated by Fiesta Bowl. Mrs. Stanley Cox, for whom the benefit was established, re Mrs. Cox will enter a Portland ceived her check on Tuesday, hospital on Saturday where she will undergo heart surgery. Fiesta Women's Major Team W L Morrow County Grain Growers 28 8 Turner, Van Marter and Bryant 26 10 Padberg Mach. Co. 24 12 Lairds' Variety 18 18 Lott's Electric 18 18 Lexington Co-op 14 22 Kinzua Corporation 9 27 First Nat. Bank 7 29 High Ind. Game Lois Hunt 169 Faye Munkers-JoAnn Dyck 168 Iris Campbell 165 High Ind. Series Iris Campbell 472 Vesta Kilkenny 462 Earline Miller 456 High Team Game Turner, Van Marter and B 907 Morrow County Grain G 889 Padberg Mach. Co 865 High Team Series Turner, Van Marter and B 2566 Morrow County G. G 2516 Lairds' Variety 2473 Thursday Night Ladies League Team W L L. E. Dick Appliances 21 11 C. Ed Cole 17 15 Humphreys Rexall 16 16 Kinzua Corp. 16 16 Buggies Insurance 16 16 Outlaws 15 17 MiLadies 14 18 Phil's Pharmacy 10 22 High ind. Game Mary Jean McCabe (sub.) ...186 Evonne Nyman 177 Ann Asher 170 High Ind. Series Noll Jones 458 Evonne Nyman 431 Iris Campbell 431 High Team Game C. Ed Cole 907 Kinzua Corporation 900 MiLadies SSS High Team Series C. Ed Cole 2595 Humphreys Rexall 2520 Kinzua Corporation 2503 Blue Mountain League team ll&M Construction Herman and Dick Wagon Wheel Central Market W 27 20 20 19 IS IS 11 11 i Pettyjohn Co. ' Kinzua Corp. ! Ford Tire Service 'Gar Aviation High Ind. Game l!av Rovee Jim Morris Fldon Tucker High Ind. Series Jim Morris Kay Boyco Jim Morris High Team Game Gar Aviation Central Market Herman anil Dick High Team Series Herman and Diek . Gar Aviation Pettyjohn Co . 211 . 212 209 . 563 .539 .516 .918 .915 .944 .27 IS . 2723 2710 Commercial League Team Kinzua Loggers A. L. Daggett, Dist. Heppner Lumber Co. Rietmann Hardware First National Bank Bank of East. Oreg. Willow Creek Club 10OF High Ind. Game Don Hellenbroek BOWLING W L 28 12 27 13 25 15 22 IS 20 20 19 21 14 26 5 35 .. . 21 1 . . 212 199 571 .... 509 501 996 Carol Miller Gene Pierce High Ind. Series Carol Miller Gene Pierce ! Don Rellenhrock iiigu ream uame Bank of East. Oreg. . Kietmanu Hardware W illow Crook Club High Team Series Kietmanu Hardware Bank of East. Oreg. Heppner Lumber Co. Mustangs Clobber Falcons; Drop Finale to Sherman Heppner High's basket ball team won its first match at the Condon Invitational Holiday Tournament by downing Wheeler County High of Fossil Friday night, 62-50, but couldn't put enough points through the hoop Saturday night as Sherman beat the Mustangs 59-54. The defeat gave the Mustangs a second place finish in the affair. In other Friday action Sher man downed the Condon- Blue Devils, 57-45, to reach the final round of competition against the Mustangs. Saturday night, before the Hoppner-Sherman scrap, the Blue Devils cams from behind in the final half to defeat the Falcons of Wheeler, 63-51, and walk off with third place in the tournament. Heppner fought on even terms with Wheeler in the first quad rant of their Friday night tilt but was behind, 20-19, at the end of Hie stanza. In the second quarter the Mus tangs uncorked on the bucket and dumped 16 through the net while holding the Falcons to four and were in command at the half, 35-24. Throughout the second half of play the Mustangs substituted freely and coasted to their sixth win of the season against ac defeats. Lee Padberg scored 30 points 21 in the first half, to lead the Mustang attack. Dave Ostrander led the Fal cons in their losing effort with 14 counters. Scoring: Wheeler (50) Heppner (62) Ostrander 14 F 6 Gcorgo Wham 12 F 7 Baumai, Marks 2 C 30 Padberg Cox 4 G 5 Dick Nickelson 4 G 9 Wright Substitutes: Wheeler, Lowell 2, Chase 2, Dahill 2, Reid, 8. Hepp ner, Evans 2, Clark 1, Spencer 2. lone Schedules Bucs, Scotties Ione's high school Cardinals return to the basketball wars this week-end after a two-week layoff. They will tackle the Riv erside Pirates in a Friday night contest on the lone floor and will meet McEwen's tough Scotties in a Saturday tilt, also on the Card inal court. The week-end shapes up to be a tough one for the Cards as they will face the Pirates and Scot ties, two of the leading contend ers for this year's edition of the Umatilla-Morrow league Casaba crown. In both teams, the Redbirds face experience. Both the Bucs and Scots have many of their last year's starters back while the Cards must rely on a rel atively inexperienced club. Three games are on tap for the Friday night action. At 5:30 p. m the lone girls' volleyball team will meet the Riverside girls' squad in a regulation game. After the feminine set has had their go at combat, the lone Jayvees will meet the Riverside Jayvees in a preliminary casaba tilt. The varsitv contest is sched uled to start at 8:00 p.m. HOSPITAL Patients admitted to Pioneer Memorial hospital for medical care during the past week were Lucille Wilson, Heppner; Stan ley Dixon, Heppner; Michael Or wick, Lexington; Harry Coghill, Condon, and Reuben Grosshardt, Condon. Patients dismissed during this same period wore James Cowins, Heppner, and Rod Murray, Hepp ner. Mr. and Mrs. James Dovine. Heppner. are parents of a 5 lb.. 5 oz. daughter, born Tuesday, De comber 31. The little girl, not yet named, joins one brother. Cole man Joseph, and one sister, Barbara Both, at home. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Warren, Heppner, and Mr. and Mrs. William Baker, Board man. Dr. A. D. McMurdo Goes to Rose Bowl Dr. A. D. McMurdo. accom panied by his son. Scott Mc Murdo of Corvallis. left Satur day for the Rose Bowl game at Pasadena. Calif. They planned to spend two days in San Francisco visiting his brothers. Dr. IV rev McMurdo and Dr. H. R. McMuru.i before going on south to the Tournament of Roses in Pasa dena. 1st Lieut. James D. Monahan returned Sunday to his station at Sage Air Force- Base at Reno, Nov., after spending a Christmas leave at the home of his par ents, Mr. ar.d Mrs. James Mona han. Heppner. He expects to be released from his service assign ment there in June. Mr. and Mrs. Max Buschke cr rived homo last Thursday from Council. Wn.. after spending Christmas with their son-in-law 936! ami daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Sa.u 920 J my Shipps, and family. Linda i and Ricky Shipps. grandchiUlie:-. -O.s'ot the Busehkes, returned 2662 Heppner with them for a sh 2659 isit. Saturday night the Mustangs took the floor to compete with the Sherman Huskies for the championship of the tourney. Be fore the contest had ended, the crowd was on its feet for more than occasion, be it a doubtful call and there were many or a scoring surge by one of the teams. Sherman reeled off two in a row to take the lead 4-0 in the opening minutes of the first quarter. From this point the Hus kies blasted the twine with aban don while the Mustangs seemed unable to find the hole in the hoop. With three minutes gone, Ken Wright drilled in a 12-foot jump er to give the Mustangs their first, field goal of the evening. The Mustangs found the range better in the last half of the stanza but couldn't subdue Sher man's Bill Rayon who garnered 10 of his 18 points in the stan za and led Sherman to a 21-14 lead. During the second quarter of play the Horsemen fought dog gedly but couldn't catch up with the hot-shooting Huskies who walked from the floor at half time with a 35-29 lead. The third quarter was a repeat of the second as the determined Mustangs held on but couldn't gain the lead. The period ended with Sherman commanding, 51 43. Heppner pulled all stops in the final quarter in a desperate at tempt to overcome the tall Hus kies. During the period, the local quint scored 11 points and held the Sherman five to eight but it wasn't enough as the Huskies captured first place in the tour ney with their 59-54 win. High gunner for the Mustangs was Lee Padberg who hit the hoop for 22 points. Dave George contributed 12 counters to the Heppner effort. Three Huskies hit in double figures. Bill Rayon connected for 18, Doug Bish for 16 and Ron Johnson potted 12 for the Sher man live Scoring: Sherman (59) Lane 7 Blagg 2 Johnson 12 Bish 16 Rayop 18 Heppner (54) 6 Bauman 12 George 22 Padberg 3 Dick F F C G G 3 Wright Substitutes: Sherman, Graben- horst 4. Clark 1. Heppner, Dubuque 7, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Connor returned home Thursday from a two-day visit in Forest Grove, with Mr. and Mrs. Roger Con nor, Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Con nor and their families. Accom panying the Frank Connors to Forest Grove were Mr. and Mrs. Carey Hastings who spent Christ mas with their daughter and son in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Con nors, and family. The Glen Wards spent Christ mas in Haines, with Mr. Ward's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Ward. Ford's N. MAIN FREZY Mustangs Schedule Eagles In Opener Heppner High's Mustangs open their 1964 basketball league schedule Friday night as they travel to The Dalles to meet the Wahtonka High Eagles of the Chenowith district in The Dalles. Wahtonka is a new school in the conference and this is their first season in league play. The Eagles are a tall team and should give the Mustangs a run for their money in the tilt. The Mustangs are still smart ing from their Saturday night defeat to Sherman and will be out to prove that the Huskies caught them on a bad night. Heppner will be hoping to use the game for a tune-up for their January 10 encounter with the same Shreman club that defeat ed them at the Condon Invitational. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Farra and son. Jim, spent the Christmas holidays visiting in Payette, Ida., at the home of Mr. Farra's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. 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He would have been 57 years old on December 25. Burial was in the Brookings cemetery. Before moving to Brookings, he had been employed at the Hen derson Brothers Garage in Lex ington. Surviving him, besides his wife, Vera, are two daughters, Mrs. Gordon (Sandy) Maynard of Medford, and Mrs. John (Car la) Hentze of Junction City; his mother, Mrs. Venie Anderson of Spray; five grandchildren, and seven sisters. Attending the services from Lexington were Mrs. Emma Bre shears, mother of Mrs. Whillock, and her brother-in-law and sis ter, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Stea Rall. Starts Today Giant White Event! PENNEY SHEETS! first quality! jJ I Penney's COTTON MUSLINS! 146 Penney's or or CLEAT TIRES PH. 676-9431 176,