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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Irrigon PTA Group Hears Talk On Tour By LaVELLE PARTLOW IRRIGON Mrs. Warren Mc Coy, PTA president, presided over the January meeting held Mon day evening. A good number of people attended the meeting, and following the business session, viewed colored slides of Japan taken by Mrs. Adolph Oolriehs, librarian at Umatilla High school. Mrs. Oelrichs toured Japan last July along with members of her family, and she gave a most interesting and informative talk along with her slides. Fol lowing the pictures, the Board man mothers furnished and serv ed refreshments. Miss Ann Sehmeder, sopho more at EOC, spent the week-end with her folks, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Sehmeder. A PTA executive meeting was held Tuesday evening, and Mrs, Warren McCoy appointed Mrs, Ronald Black of Boardman, Mrs, Kenneth Lamb and Mrs. Kenneth Eppenbaugh to serve as the nominating committee for next years' PTA officers. Club Sees Film on Bees Mr. and Mrs. Chester Wilson took their "Busy-Bee -Keepers 4-H club to Kennewiek Saturday night to see a film at the Kenne wick High school, sponsored by the Three-Rivers Bee Keepers Association. The film was from . the Moody Bible Institute Ser mons In Science, and depicted the various aspects ot bees. 1 no film explained to the audience, that the scout bee, alter find ing a source of nectar, returns to the hive and indicates by his motions the direction of the nec tar, and also the distance from there to the hive, Those attend ing from Irrigon besides Mr. and Mrs. Wilson were: Harold but zel, Dennis Anderson, Eddie Mc Corkle, Lonnie Wilson, Ronny McCorkle and Arthur Olin. Mrs. Howard Fegert, Mrs. Earl Fegert and Miss Willaine Fegert drove to Spokane Monday, where Willaine enrolled as a student at Kinman college. She plans to complete a business course. Mrs. Elmer Zehner and Mrs. Earnest Jorgeusen attended the annual pot luck dinner of Camp Fire leaders and sponsors for the Oregon Trail District Friday evening. The dinner was held at the Hawthorne school in Pen dleton. Mrs. Myrtle Markham and her sister, Miss Snow McCoy of Hermiston, left by train for Port land Saturday, and visited with Mr. and Mrs. Jay Berry, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Rosencranls and Dianna and Mr. and Mrs. Russell McCoy and Ronald of Vancouver. They returned to their homes Wednesday. The Womne's Missionary Coun cil of the Assembly of God church met the past two Wed nesday afternoons, and tied out quilts to be used for missions. Houghton Defeats Echo The A. C. Houghton Bobcats won a double victory at Echo at the Eclio gym, with the "B" game score A. C. Houghton 15, Echo 4; "A" game score A. C. Houghton 41, Echo 35. Menus at A. C. Houghton for the week of February 3-7 are as follows: Monday Meat loaf, grapefruit, buttered corn and vanilla pudding; Tuesday Beef vegetable stew, hot rolls, cottage cheese and peach salad and dixie cups; Wednesday Chili beans, green salad and apple cobbler; Thursday Barbecued pork, mashed potatoes, pear with cheese salad, fluffed Jell-o; Fri day Tomato soup, tuna fish and toasted cheese sandwiches, fruit and cake. The 7th and 8th grades en tertained at the Tuesday Stu dent Body meeting, which was presided over by Student Body President George Kenuey. The group did several "Hoolenanny" numbers in pantomime, and also featured a novelty band playing "Old MacDonald." Master of ceremonies for their program was Gone Gollyhoin. African Missionary is Speaker Rev. Lionel Furman, mission ary to Africa since 1916, held a missionary service at the As sembly of God church last W -d-nesday evening. Rev. Furman has spent much of his time in the Congo, and the past 3'4 years have been in Tanganyika. He told of many of their exper iences in Africa, and showed moving pictures depicting the customs of the people as well as much scenery. After the service was dismissed, lie also showed a movie of African wild life, showing many of the animals native to the continent. The Fur mans plan to return to Africa in the near future. Mr. and Mrs. Guy N. Parke, Gary, Julie, Carolyn and Sherrie Gay were dinner guests at the Guy A. Parke residence in Uma tilla Saturdav evening, in honor of Mrs. Guy" N. Parke's birth day. They shared a birthday cake following the dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Mudge and children of Portland visited Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gilpin and family Sunday afternoon. The Mudge and Gilpin families were formerly neighbors when they lived at Igloo, South Dakota. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Koch and Denise of The Dalles spent Mon day through Wednesday with Mrs. Koch's folks, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Hill, and also visited Koch's folks, Mr. and Mrs. Alvln Koch and family of Hermiston. Frank Shade has completed his basic training at Fort Ord, Thursday. January 30, 1964 and is now stationed at Camp Leroy Johnson, New Orleans, La., in the light Amphibian Division. Vernon Gerberding and daugh ter Mary of Salem visited in Irrigon Friday at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Murtishaw and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Humbert and family. Mr. and Mrs. V. L. Elgin vis ited their son Ronald and friends in Pasco Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Roes Morgan motored to La Grande Saturday and attended the district meet ing of the Veterans of World War I and the Auxiliary. Morgans returned to Irrigon Sunday even ing. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Crain of Portland were overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. V. L. Elgin Fri day evening. Crain was a former mechanical engineer during the construction of McNary darn. Mrs. Kenneth Edwards is con fined at St. Anthony hospital in Pendleton with a virus infection. Her mother, Mrs. Elmer Zehner, is caring for the Edwrads child ren during Mrs. Edwards' ill ness. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Snyder re turned to Irrigon Monday, after spending two weeks in Fortuna, Calif., visiting their son-in-law and daughter, SOG 2 and Mrs. Mike Califf and grandsons Mich ael Jr. and Sam. They drove through a foot of water on the highway at Crick, Calif., due to the flooded conditions there. CouncilMakes Plans For New Townsite By MARY LEE MARLOW BOARDMAN The Boardman City Council held a special meet- ng last Saturday at 9 a.m., which included a field trip to he new townsite with Ray Calal, and leveler from Hermiston, to make up a perspective plan for basic work to be done at the site n preparation for the surveyors. The entire site was toured and inspected. Mayor Dewey West appointed Arthur Allen and Ed Kuhn as committee to work with the state highway resident engineer, Lloyd Johnson, Hermiston, and they were to meet with him Jan uary 28 at which time he was to present the plans for the high way change and the Boardman interchange to be built, in order that the city will know which ands to stake out for Initial work to start the new town. The annual Congregational meeting of the Boardman Com munity church was held last Fri day night at the church, with Rev. Herman Burg as moderator. The following officers were elected: Harold Rash, elder for three years; Bob Lowe, elder for two years; Seth Russell, trustee for three years; Zearl Gillespie, trustee for one year; Mrs. Claud Coats, Sunday School superin tendent; Mrs. Arnin Hug, assis tant superintendent. The yearly reports were read, and a discussion was held on the moving of church building when the town of Boardman is moved to the new townsite. Unit Schedules Mosaic Workshop The County Extension Unit met last week at the home of Mrs. Arthur Allen with Mrs. Dewey West as co-hostess. Mrs. W. G. Seehafer and Mrs. Claud Warden were leaders on the sub ject "A Will of Your Own." The unit voted to give a do nation to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Noble, who lost their belongings in a fire that destroyed their home recently. Mrs. Arthur Allen reported the Mosaic workshop will be held at the home of Mrs. Worden Jan uary 30-31 ami February 6-7. Anyone interested in attending Is to bring a 12-inch tile piece, 50c for material, cottage cheese carton lids, trivets, seeds ot all kinds, and colored glass. The upholstery class has been cancelled for this unit. Mrs. Walker had for discuss ion possible projects for recrea tion next year, which included folk and square dancing, party favors, decorative tin can craft, Christmas decoration for the home, stenciling and block painting. Subject of the next meeting will be "Facing Widowhood," which will be held February IS at the homo of Mrs. Rollin Bishop, with Mrs. Seehafer as co hostess. Leaders will be Mrs. Bernard Donovan and Mrs. Walker. Mrs. Florence Root was hostess for the Boardman Garden club at her home last week with Mrs. Zearl Gillespie as co-hostess. Roll call was answered by giving the name of a song with a flower in the title. The club will hold its annual family dinner February 17 at the home of Mrs. Walter Wyss. Mrs. Claud Coats was in charge of two games played. "Weeding the Garden" and "Veg etable Jobs." Mr. and Mrs. Bob Thornhill and children Aria, Tina, Robbi and Bobble have returned home from several days visit with Mrs. Thornhill's stepfather and mother. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Riverside Names Honor Students BOARDMAN The honor roll for the second nine weeks term at Riverside High school is as flolows: A roll, seniors Sharon Donovan 4.0, Elnora Eppenbach 4.0, Susan McCoy 3.6; juniors Lyle Hobbs 4.0, Terry McCoy 4.0, Roy Obermeier 3.6; sophomores Mike Smith 3.6, Charles Jack son 3.6; freshman Franell Walker 3.6. B roll, seniors Allyn Hobbs 3.0, Pat Miller 3.0, Paula Williams 3,0, Vivian Tem pleton 3.1; juniors Edmona Jones 3.4, John Lathrop 3.0, Barbara McCorkle 3.5, Jenitco McElroy 3.2, Anna Mae Mc Quaw 3.2, Dewena West 3.0; sophomores Richard Summers 3.4, Penney Fossey 3.2, Charlene Fleming 3.0; freshman Shirley Dixon 3.2, Mike Partlow 3.4, Lin da Senn 3.4. The semester honor roil is as follows: A roll, seniors Elnora Eppenbach 4.0, Sharon Donovan 4.0, Susan McCoy 3.6; juniors Lyle Hobbs 4.0, Terry McCoy 4.0 Roy Obermeier 3.6; sophomores Charles Jackson 3.8, Mike Smith 3.6; freshman Mike Partlow 3.6, Franell Walker 3.6. B roll, sen iors Allyn Hobbs 3.0, Vivian Temploton 3.1; juniors Edmona Jones 3.4, John Lathrop 3.2, Barbara McCorkle 3.5, Jeniece McElroy 3.2, Anna Mae McQuaw 3.2, Richard Skoubo 3.0, Dewena West 3.0; sophomores Richard Summers 3.2, Penny Fossey 3.4, Charlene Fleming 3.5; freshman Debbie Dillon 3.0, Shirley Dix on 3.0, Carol Harper 3.0, Linda Senn 3.4'. Sax, at Delake, and Thornhill's brothers and sisters-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Thornhill and Mr. and Mrs. Gene Thornhill at Junction City; and his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Ryals, at Harrisburg. A visitor Sunday and Monday at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Claud Coats and Mr. and Mrs. Zearl Gillespie was their great nephew, Alan Love, who has been attending college in Whea ton, 111. He was on his way home to Juneau, Alaska. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Brueck ner and sons Allen and Bobbie of Minneapolis, Minn, were week-end visitors at the home of Mrs. Brueckner's brother-in-law and sister, Rev. and Mrs. Herman R. Burg. Ronald Daniels, principal of Riverside high school, was in Portland last Friday to attend a redistricting meeting of the Oregon School Activities Assoc iation. Mrs. Glen Carpenter and Dar old LaChance were in La Grande over the week-end to visit at the home of Mrs. Carp enter's sister, Mrs. Esther Em mons. Mrs. Carpenter returned home Friday from a two months visit with friends and relatives in Lomond, Calgary and Leth bridge, Alta., Canada. Mrs. Albert Schunk left Sun day for a stay at Lake Oswego. Summers Honored at Farewell About 30 persons attended the farewell potluck dinner at the church after services Sunday in honor of Mr. and Mrs. John Sum mers and sons Richard and Ronnie, who have moved to Iiinkle to live. Mrs. Florence Root, representing the Ladies Aid Society, presented Mrs. Sum mers with a gift. Terena, Cindy and Robin Lowe sang "The Devil Is A Sly Old Fox." Mrs. Frank Marlow accom panied her sister, Mrs. Lafe Smith of Pendleton, to Walla MORE MORE MORE Walla, Wn. last week, where they visited at the home of their aunt, Mrs. Ernest A. Zerba. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bundy of Arco, Ida., were Sunday vis itors at the home of Mrs. Bundy's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Potts. Snow fell for a short while here last Friday morning, leav ing a light skift of the ground until about noon, at which time the snow turned to rain, which soon melted the snow. Maximum temperature was 10 above. Mon day was a sunshiny day with the maximum temperature in to 50. The Mother's Club of Board man Grade school is sponsoring a March of Dimes benefit Dime-a-Dip dinner at the school Fri day evening, starting at 5:30, be fore the basketball game be tween the Riverside Pirates and the lone Cardinals, which starts at 6:30. There will also be a volleyball game at 5:30 with lone. Saturday the Pirates will go to Startfield for a game. Menus for Riverside High school and Boardman Grade school for the week of February 3-7 are as follows: Monday Baked potatoes, pickle relish, vegetable sticks and cobbler; Tuesday Stew, raised rolls, but ter and jam, lime salad and fruit; Wednesday Fried chick en, mashed potatoes, tomatoes, bread and butter sandwiches, ice cream and cookies; Thursday Chicken and noodles, green beans, pineapple and cottage cheese salad, and cake; Friday Fish sticks with tartar sauce, po tato chips, tomatoes, gingerbread with whipped cream. Bread, but ter and milk are served with all meals. ry Mosaic Workshop Eight mosaic project leaders from Heppner, Lexington, and lone are combining talents to present a three-Monday Mosaic workshop for all interested men and wnmpn nf cmith Mnrrnw county, according to Esther Kir- mis, morrow county extension agent. The meetings are scheduled to begin on Fphruarv 17. De- tween 10:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. in the Lexington school. Those ivvlrttlrV 'I 4 ;v- '-Mifel xferiS JsiWI B ,iSssS ,. ...iA-, Mk&j iiiWHW in inn rimmim innniii uri mil 1 111 intrant am miimm' ' ii.ga FOR DRYING CLOTHES ELECTRICALLY! No backbreaking loads of wet wash to carry. No rushing out to rescue rain soaked or wind-whipped clothes. Your laundry comes out of a flameless elec tric dryer fresh as sunshine and so fluffy, so smooth, that ironing is cut way down. It saves you money, too. An electric dryer costs less to buy than the other kind, and you can finance any wiring on our new Wire-on-Time plan. Don't wait for the next storm! See your dealer now. Smart Women Dry Clothes with To Hold Three Weekly Sessions attending are asked to bring a sack lunch. Coffee and tea will be furnished, she adds. Miss Jessalee Mallalieu, OSU recreation specialist, trained 16 leaders in the county in the art of mosaics during last October, comments the extension worker. Now these women are sharing their knowledge with others. The agent will begin the Feb ruary 17 meeting with comments on color and design and Mrs. STORMY DAYS Millard Nolan, Lexington; and Mrs. L. A. McCabe, lone, will demonstrate seed mosaics, which give you the basis of the art, Miss Kirmis explains. (Bring seeds, glue, and a piece of hard board, 5x7, to this meeting). The following Monday, Feb ruary 24, will see Mrs. Omar Rietmann, lone; Mrs. Orrin Wright, and Elwood Boyd, Hepp ner, explaining the craft of tile mosaics. ARE GREAT... Economical Pacific Mrs. C. M. Wagner, Mrs. Har old Peck and Mrs. Deane Graves, Heppner. will show how to pre serve a "found" (treasured) ob ject in mosaic cement in March. In order to insure a local mer chant that there will be a call for tile and other mosaic sup plies, it will be necessary for you to sign-up with any of the leaders listed above, or the coun ty agent's office by February 3, notes the agent. Boardman and Irrigon are al ready in the process of present ing mosaics, she remarks. Power
