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6 HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday, January 30. 1964 Kinzua Women Plan Projects For Club Year Vy VIRGINIA KELSO KINZUA The Kinzua Wom en's club had its regular meet ing Thursday afternoon at the kitchen with Mrs. Kathryn Flack and Mrs. Vonnie Browning as hostesses to the group. Under the business meeting, the new president appointed chairmen for the several pro jects which will be done during the year. It was decided to re sume the yearly bazaar and to start quilting again. A food and apron sale will be held at the Kinzua Mercantile on Friday, February 14, from 3 to 5 p.m. The ladies then played several games for traveling prizes. Miss Karen Bastian was hos tess Saturday night to a few friends for a slumber party at her home. Those taking part were Karen, Joan Browning, Sharon Kelso, and Penny Viegas. The Camp 5 Women's club sponsored a community card party last Saturday night at the community hall. Hostesses for the evening were Lola Ferrel and Barbara Mortimore. Pinochle was played with high being won by Shirley Kyle and Ernie Schcll, low by Jean McRoberts and O. L. Adams, and floating prizes by Ellis McRoberts and Carol Norris. The door prize was won by O. L. Adams. Mrs. Virginia Sitton was hos tess Friday evening to the Aux iliary Card club at her home. Bridge and pinochle were played with the high prize for bridge going to Arlone Sehrooder and high and pinochle to Marge Bor ing and low to Evelyn Smith. Al a late hour frozen fruit salad was served to the winners and Ada Schell, Carol Gerard, Naur ine Benson, Margaret McConnell, Virginia Kelso, Meridcl Wham, Joline Guinn, and Marie Wall. The Camp 5 Women's card party was held Monday night with Ann Bastian as hostess to the group, Pinochle was played with high going to Joan Mod lock, low to Shirley Kyle, and Hating to Shirley Kyle and Barbara Mortimore. Others en joying this evening were Lola Ferrel, Slgne Anderson, Carol Norris, May James, Marie Hulett, Marie Rhoton, Eva DeMerritt, and Joan Michel. Mr. and Mrs. Arne Stinkard were business visitors to The Dalles Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. George Smith were in Heppner Monday for business and shopping. Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kelso were Mr. and Mrs. Verne Edwards of Pine Creek and Mr. and Mrs. ' Bert Hoover. Mr. and Mrs. George Smith spent Sunday at Service Creek visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bolin. Vernon Cecil of Heppner vis ited friends and relatives here Sunday. Bill Smith and Dixie Shell took the latters grandmother, Betty Shell to The Dalles Saturday for medical attention. Mr. and Mrs. Wayland Hyatt and daughter Theresa spent the week-end in Portland visiting with relatives and for Mrs. Hyatt to have a checkup. Son Born To Hills Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hill became the parents of their second son Thursday morning at the Con don Clinic. The now baby weigh ed 6 lbs., 9 oz. and has been named Robert Allen and Joins an older brother, Harold Lynn. Mr. and Mrs. Frank DeMerritt wore in Heppner Saturday for medical care for Mrs. DoMoritt. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Norris and son Kenneth went to Prineville Sundav to see Mr. Norris' mother, Mrs. Lulu Norris, who is quite ill. Smouse Shows Film To Livestock Club Eleven members of the lone Livestock club met in the base ment of the United Church of Christ January 14 at 7:31). The mooting was called to order by Charles Nelson. Ronnie l'alma toor and Earl Pettyjohn led the flag pledges. Each member par tieipated in giving a demonstra lion. Kenneth Smouse showed the group a film called "The Growth of a Nation." Earl Pettyjohn, reporter Mrs. Grace Wood of Heppner and Mr. and Mrs. Holmes Gab bort, lone, left from Portland, Friday for an extended vacation to southern California and poss ibly into Mexico. Mr. and Mrs. Nels Anderson entertained a group of friends Saturday evening with slides shown of many points of inter est in the Soul Invest, taken last summer by Mr. Anderson when he was ttiere. Enjoying the even ing at the Anderson homo were Mr. and Mrs. Roice Fulloton. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Schmidt and Mr. and Mrs. Rav Williamson. Hamilton Store Changes Owners By MARTHA MATTESON MONUMENT Leo Flowors has sold the old Bill Hamilton store on Main Street to Mr. and Mrs. Foster of Alturas, Calif. Last fall they had bought the ranch of Gerald Slocum, and also the Lyle Vandusen place on Wall Creek and the Miller places near town from H. M. and Fred Hanson. Georce Stubblefield and son Jimmy drove to Corvallis with Bill Labhart last Friday to take in the Youth Hoop Tournament. Jimmy was winner of the free throw contest in Grant county, which is sponsored by the John Day Elks. They returned Sun day evening. Jimmy came in 11th with a score of 39 hits out of 50. He is 13 years old and in the 8th grade. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Gienger drove to John Day last Thurs day to get their grandson. They are keeping both children of their son, Ivan Gienger, so that their mother may be with Ivan at the Pendleton hospital whore he has had surgery on his back. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rounds re turned home last Wednesday evening. They had been in Port land and for the past seven months had been with their son, Melvin and family, at Idana near Detroit, for Mrs. Rounds' health. Leo Flowers drove to John Day Monday for medical aid on Jim Howell's eye. Mrs. H. W. Scott took Mrs. Lil burn Hunt to John Day Tues day for dental work. Clifford Howell took his father, Frank Howell, to John Day last Wednesday to get Mrs. Howell, who had been in the hospital there for five days with pneu monia. They went on to Mt. Ver non for a visit at the home of Mrs. E. Howell, returning here on Saturday morning. Mrs. Stella McCarty took Mrs. Lois Dulaney to John Day last Tuesday for medical aid after she had cut her hand with the axe. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Elder of Heppner visited Tuesday with Joe and Frank Elder. Aaron Harris is visiting his folks, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Harris in Tuscon, Ariz., where his father is employed In construction work. Mrs. Helen Holmes left Jan uary 15 for Sacramento, Calif., to join her son, Donald Aldrieh and family. They are leaving for six weeks in Europe, will travel by Jot and plan to take in some of the Olympic Ski moots. They will visit Mrs. Aldrieh's folks in Berchtesgarden, Bavaria, before returning home. Mrs. Amine Nichols attended a pink and blue shower at Spray January 25 for her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Nola Nichols. The U.P.W. met at the home of Janice Cork, with Rita Cupper as co-hostess, for their meeting on January 21. Lydia Gertson, newly elected president, conduc ted the meeting. Devotions were led bv Rita Cupper. The next meeting will be held at the home of Grace Stlrntt. The group planned a decorated cake, cookie and baked goods sale for Valon- t ne's Dav. rroceeds will go to ward paying for a red carpet, being layed in the aisle or mo Community church here. Wavne "Buzz" Leathers return ed last Tuesday to Chleo, Calif., where he is enrolled in unco State college. He spent His va cation between terms with his folks, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Leathers, Sr. Lonnie Harris is now employed bv Lively and Chamness on the old Beardsley ranch. His wife :i ml children staved with her mother, Mrs. George Capon while they were ill with the flu. They now have joined turn. Tuck ami Hazel Jackson are now moved and working for the new owners of the Harold lorK ranch. "Tean" Miller has come up from the valley to take over the ranch. His wife and family will Join him in the spring when school is out. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Allen Farrar and daughters have moved to Coeur d Alone, Idaho, whore ne expects to be employed in con struction work. He has purehas ed a small passenger plane. The girls won both the volley ball names against Spray Jan uarv 21. The JV boys lost by one point, 37-30, after loading most of the wav. The varsity team won by a wide margin. The Monument Savages won the basketball game with Long Crook Saturday, January -';, in one point. It was an exciting and close game with Monument holding the one point lead dur ine the last three minutes of olav. The Monument JV team and the girl's volleyball teams lost to Long (.reek. Among those attending the dance after the Gym Dedication at Long Creek Saturday night were Mr. and Mrs. Jim Croker, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Holmes, Mi and Mrs. Robert Gertson, Mr. and Mrs. Pago Dulaney, Mr. and State Commission Mails Budget Forms to Boards Budget forms to be used for the first time by the 732 tax levying units in Oregon other than school districts have been mailed this week by the State Tax Commission for use by the various budget boards for the 1964-65 fiscal year. The approximately 500 school districts throughout the state will have a different form sys tem conforming to a standard accounting procedure, and this has been approved by the 1ax commission. The State Depart ment of Education is providing the school district forms and in structions for their use. The general forms were pre pared by the tax commission with the aid of an advisory com mittee representing local govern ment, county govrenment, cert ified public accountants, public groups interested in tax mat audit division. Issuance of the forms is only one phase of the expanded re sponsibility given to the iax Knitting Judge Gives Pointers To 4-H Leaders "All knitting comes frem two kinds of stitches. One called 'knit' and the other called 'purl,' " explained Mrs. Clifford brown, Hermiston knitting judge, "pattern stitches are just differ ent variations of the two." Mrs. Brown met with six 4-H knit ling leaders on January 24 at the Lexington school to go over the seven new books on 4-H knitting that have just come out from Oregon State University, accord ing to Esther Klrmis, Morrow county extension agent. Examples of each phase were shown and yarns and needles were discussed. Knitting is probably more pop ular today than it has been at any other time in history, ob served Mrs. Brown. No one knows exactly when women began to knit, but back as far as 200 A. D. knitting was an advanced and accomplished art. The people of Scotland are believed to have been the first to knit with wool, she said. The seven phases consist of knit and purl, increase and de crease, uiek-up stitches and buttonholes, pattern stitches, knitting with four needles, knit ting with four colors, and com- hininfi knitting and fabric, de clares Miss Kirmis. Four-H lead ers will be furnished a set free nf rhnrce. hut other reauefits will he filled on a sales basis 25c a bulletin or a complete set tor $i.du. uruers can oe iaKcn by the County Extension office, hut thov will he filled hv the 4-H stockroom in Corvallis, she added. Leaders attending the train ing included: Mrs. Larry Cook, Mrs. Rachel Harnatt, and Mrs Flsie Gibson. Hennnor: Mrs r.ene Cutsforth. Loxineton: Mrs. Louis snane ana mrs. 10m unn, Irrigon; and guest, Mrs. Marj- orie Appiogato, staniicia. Two Men Attending School at Salt Lake Larrv Ancell and David Cres wick of Hennnor are now in Salt Lake City, Utah, whore they are attending electronics school at nicht and are working days. The two, accompanied by Mrs. Angell and the Angell's one- year-old son, Jimmy, left early Sunday for Salt Lake City and arrived there late that night. They called Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hutcmns, parents of Mrs. Angell, to sav that thev had arrived safely. The two men plan to attend school for at least a year, and Mrs. Creswlck will join her hus band at a later date. Angell lias been omnloved bv a cleaning establishment and Creswick has a job with a novelty company that makes props for magicians. In spite ol the rather severe weather prevalent, the trip was not hampered by bad road con ditions, although packed snow was In the highway through much of the distance. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jones were in Portland last week to attend the director's meeting of North ern Pacific Grain Growers, of which Mr. Jones is a member. On their return homo Saturday they stopped at the home of their son, Gary Jones in Hood River, and brought their granddaughter home for a short visit while her mother was in the hospital with a iuw baby, Floyd Guy. Mrs. Lena Kelly arrived home Friday from a two weeks stay in Umatilla with her son, Bob Kelly, and family. Mrs. Van Richards, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Stirowalt. Mr. and Mrs. Hen ry Martin, Lowell Palmer and many of the younger groups. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cork left Sunday for Bond to visit rela tives. Cheryl and Vernita Cork are staying at the Gertson home and going to school. commission under the new local budget law enacted by the 1963 Legislature. The commission is also re quired to make rules and regu lations necessary to administer the new budget law. These in structions are contained in a 42-page volume, "Budget Man ual for Municipal Corporations," prepared by the commission and mailed to governmental offices directly concerned with the making of budgets. The manual is also available to others at a nominal cost. Under the new budget law che state's division of audits is to inform the tax commission cf errors in budgeting when audits are reviewed. The commission may also review budgets at any stage of nrenaration. To assist budget board mem bers in complying with the new law, the commission is conduc ting sessions in various parts of the state, at the request of coun ty assessors, county courts or commissions, and local officials. Implementation of the new budget law has been directed by Tax Commissioner Charles H. Mack, as the Commissioner's co ordinator; Assistant Attorney General Ira W. Jones, assigned tn the commission's law section; Allan Howells, the commission's records supervisor; and James W. Van Galder, special C.P.A. con sultant. Commissioner Mack reports that a supply of the nine dif ferent forms to be used oy an taxing units other than school districts has been sent to each cunty assessor in case extra copies are needed. The commission's forms win be used bv boards in 36 coun ties, 219 cities, 204 fire districts, 108 water districts, 11 zoning districts. 36 sanitary districts, 50 cemetery districts, 13 park dis tricts, and 55 miscellaneous dis tricts. These units levy approx imately $90 million in property taxes each year. Immunization Schedule is Set By Health Office The Morrow County Health Department under the direction nf Dr. L. D. Tibbies, health of ficer has scheduled immuniza tion clinics for all county scnoois consisting of three successive monthly visits to each school in February, March and April. Kindergarten through grade ana high school are included in the program. Immunizations available in HnHe: smallDox vaccination, pri mary or booster; combinea cup theria. whooDing cough and tet anus injections, series oi 6 or booster; combined diptheria and tetanus, series of 3 or boos ter; and typhoid series or boost er. Further information may be obtained from the health office in Heppner, telephone number 676-9911, between 8:00 a.m. and noon daily Monday through Fri day. The schedule is as follows: Wednesday, February 12 at 9:00 a.m. at Heppner Grade school. Immunization at Hepp ner High will follow. Wednesday, February 19 at 9:00 a.m. at lone Grade school. Immunization at high school to follow. 10:00 a.m. at Lexington school. Wednesday, February 26 at 9:00 a.m. at Riverside School at Boardman. Immunization will follow at A. C. Houghton Ele mentary School at Irrigon. Mr. and Mrs. Roice Fulleton and Becky wore in Walla Walla Sunday whore they participated in the riding Play Day activities in the indoor arena. Fulleton entered the calf roping events. Becky placed third in pole bend ing and sixth in barrels in her age group. We Will Deliver Your Processed Meat WHOLESALE MEATS CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING SCHEDULE: Hogs Tuesday Cattle Wed.. Thurs. Sheep Any Day Follcrr Meat Co. Hermiston, Oregon Ph. JO 7-6651 On Hermtston-McNary Highway ySL J ICi Of Charge VotTMiI Heppner. fcS"y 1 1 Lexington Public Notices NOTICE OF HEARING ON FINAL ACCOUNT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Hershal Luverne Townsend, Administrator of the Estate of Mancell Luvern Townsend, De ceased, has filed his Final Ac count and Report in the admin- Gribbles Return From Southern Trip Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Gribble arrived home Saturday night from a three weeks vacation and business trip that took them as far south as Mexico, the main purpose of the trip being an American Ammonia Institute convention with New Orleans. The Gribbles toured many in teresting and exciting places as they traveled by car through seven states. One of their stops included a visit with Gribble's sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Scott, of Milton- Freewater, who make their win ter home in Cathedral City at Palm Springs, Calif. To their disappointment, the weather there was unseasonably rainy and cold. All in all, the trip was de scribed as being "marvelous," but the Gribbles, in their travels found not one place nicer to come home to than eastern Ore gon and especially, Morrow county. Money receipt books in dup licate and triplicate are on sale at the Gazette-Times. Notice of Candidacy I hereby announce my candi dacy to succeed myself for the office of Sheriff of Morrow Coun ty subject to the will of the Republican voters of Morrow County at the Primary election. May 15, 1964'. C. J. D. Bauman (Pd. Adv.) 46-tfc Turn "Trash" Into Cash azetie - YES! Unwanted articles around the house that you may consider merely "trash" can be sold through a classified ad in the Gazette-Times for (20 FOR EXAMPLE: An ad like this costs only 75c OAK TABLE, six chairs, buffet excellent condition, $60, or trade. Phone 676-9228. 47c TURN "TRASH" INTO CASH Use the following form and mail your ad to: The Gazette-Times P. O. Box 337 Heppner, Oregon THE istration of the estate; that the County Judge has appointed Fri day, the 21st day of February, 1964, at the hour of 10:00 A. M. as the time and the County Court Room in the County Court House in Heppner, Morrow County, Oregon, as the place where all objections and excep tions to said Final Account and Report will be heard and the settlement of the estate made. HERSHAL LUVERNE TOWNSEND Administrator of the Es tate of Mancell Luvern Townsend, Deceased. Paul A. Thalhofer Attorney at Law 245 S. E. 4th Street Pendleton, Oregon January 23, 30, 1964; February 6, 13, 20, 1964. NOTICE The County Court has issued an order that all dogs in Morrow county must be licensed. UNTIL MARCH 1, the fees will be: $1-Males $1 -Spayed Females $2-Females AFTER MARCH 1 the fees will be: $2-Males $2-Spayed Females $4-Females Unlicensed dogs will be subject to im poundment. Licenses are obtainable at County Clerk's office. Fee for impounded dogs is $1 a day for 5 days. AFTER FIVE DAYS, UNCLAIMED DOGS WILL BE DESTROYED. C. J. D. Bauman Sheriff with a Times WANT AD 75 AS LITTLE AS WORDS OR LESS PER INSERTION) TTi - Heppner, Oregon NOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice is herebv given that the undersigned has been duly ap pointed by the Probate Court of Morrow County, State of Ore gon, Executor oi the estate or Anna E. Lindstrom, deceased, and all persons having claims against the estate of said de ceased are hereby required to present same with proper vouch ers duly verified to the executor at the office of Herman Winter, Heppner, Oregon, within six months from the date hereof. Dated and first published this 23rd day of January, 1964. Albert E. Lindstrom Executor 47-51C WANTED Soft cotton rags. Ga zette-Times Printing office. TIM is