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LOT HARSIN, Editor
Phone 676-S88S
Elks Officers Wives
Entertain Saturday
For Social Afternoon
While husbands attended the
annual meeting of the Elks
Lodge No. 358 Saturday, approxi
mately 80 women convened at
the Catholic Parish hall for an
afternoon of bridge, pinochle
and general socializing.
Mrs. Lee Stewart, The Dalles,
was the high scorer of the 13
tables of bridge in play, Mrs.
Sylvia Wells was second high
and Mrs. Elaine George was
third.
Nine tables of pinochle play
saw Mrs. Gerald Rea first in the
scoring tally with Mrs. Stacey
Lovgren, second, and Miss Esther
Bergstrom, third.
Door prize winners were Mrs.
Wilbur Worden, Mrs. Gene Ferg
uson. Mrs. Charlie Beckett, Mrs.
Prudy Casebeer, Mrs. Ilene Wy
man and Mrs. Delmer Buschke.
Hostesses for the afternoon
were Elks' officers wives Mrs.
Pat O'Brien, Mrs. Wallace Wolff,
Mrs. Jerry Daggett, Mrs. Bob
Brindle, Mrs. Clint Agee, Mrs.
Darrell Padberg, Mrs. Claude
Graham, Mrs. Glen Ward, Mrs.
Marshall Lovgren, Mrs. Kenneth
Turner, Mrs. Bob Flatt, Mrs. Le
Roy Gardner, Mrs. LaVerne Van
Marter and Mrs. Bill Collins.
WSCS Speaker
To Talk on India
Mrs. Marion Weatherford of
Arlington will be guest speaker
at the regular meeting of the
Methodist Woman's Society of
Christian Service Wedne s d a y
evening, March 4. The group will
meet in the church parlors start
ing at 8:00 p.m.
Mrs. Weatherford will show
slides and discuss the travels
which she and her husband took
in Northern India last year. The
program is in keeping with the
mission emphasis on countries of
the Southern Asia area during
the 1963-64 year.
Anyone interested in increas
ing knowledge and concepts of
the under-developed areas is In
vited to attend the meeting.
Mrs. Bill Farra and Mrs.
Archie Padberg are co-hostesses
for the evening.
doming Events
SATURDAY. February 29
Morrow County Gem and Min
eral Society, old city library,
8 pjn.
I.O.O.F. District Convention, af
ternoon and evening, I.O.O.F.
hall.
SUNDAY. March i
Elks' Unit Bridge. Elks' temple,
2 p.m.
MONDAY, March 2
Chamber of Commerce, Wagon
Wheel, noon.
Order of Rainbow for Girls, Ma
sonic hall, 7:30 pjn.
Mothers Club, home of Mrs.
Charles Knox, lesson will be
"Color in the Home," 8 pan.
American Legion and Auxiliary
potluck dinner and meeting,
Legion halL 6:30 pjn. Special
program.
TUESDAY, March 3
Wranglers, club house, 8 p.m.
Sixth session. Dale Carnegie
Course, old city library, 7:15
p.m.
WEDNESDAY, March 4
Odd Fellows, IOOF halL 8 p.m,
THURSDAY, March S
Soroptimists, Wagon Wheel
noon.
Elks' Ladies Night, Elks' temple.
8 p.m.
Club Holds Play
At Beckett Home
Friday afternoon found Mrs.
Max Harris, for the third week
in succession, collecting the high
pinochle score as the Friday af
ternoon pinochle club met at the
home of Mrs. Charlie Beckett.
Mrs. Art Watkins and Mrs. Fred
Mankin won the pinochle and
Mrs. Walter Beckett had low
score.
Also enjoying the card play
were Mrs. Orian Wright, Mrs.
Hannah Anderson and Mrs. Earl
Evans.
Couples Tie for Top
Spot in Tournament
Final tabulations revealed a
tie for first place between Mr.
and Mrs. Marvin Casebeer and
Mr. and Mrs. Ed LaTrace as the
Elks' annual pinochle tourna
ment drew to a close last Wed
nesday evening. Mr. and Mrs.
Matt Hughes finished in third
place.
Other prize winners in the
scoring column included Miss
Esther Bergstrom teaming with
Mrs. Bob Dobbs, fourth; Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph Richards, fifth, and
Mrs. Prudy Casebeer and Frank
Turner, last.
Meetings Resumed
By Church Women
Ladies of the Episcopal church
decided at a meeting held in the
church parish hall last Tuesday
evening to resume meeting on a
regular monthly basis beginning'
March 17. Plans were made to
meet on the third Tuesday of
each month at 8 p.m. in the
parish hall.
Mrs. Herman Winter, vice
president of the organization,
presided in the absence of Mrs.
Elmer Berry, who was unable to
attend.
Program on Alaska
Planned for Gem Club
A special program on the
showing of slides on Alaska is
planned for this month's meet
ing of the Morrow County Gem
and Mineral club Saturday night,
February 29, 8:00 p.m. at the old
library building. The program is
being arranged by Mrs. Ora
Evans, program chairman.
Anyone interested in seeing
the slides Is welcome to attend.
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Morrow Homesteader
Sees Century Mark;
Observes 100th Year
Congratulations were extend
ed an Oregon centena r i a n,
George W. Thompson, home
steader in the Heppner adea in
the early 1900's, on his 100th
birthday, February 14, at his
home at 106 N. E. 1st Avenue,
Milton-Freewater.
Spending the Gay with him
were his daughter, Mrs. Lena
Queen of Pendleton; his grand
son and family of Eugene;
granddaughter and family of
Pendleton; daughter, Mrs. Del
bert Jackson and family from
Weiser, Idaho, relatives and
friends in Milton-Freewater.
Among his many good wishes
was a letter of congratulations
from Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson.
Mr. Thompson attended the
Memorial Day picnic in Heppner
three years ago. He has been
active and in good health up
until undergoing surgery last
spring.
Born February 14, 1864 at Bol
iver, Mo., he came to Drain,
Ore., in 1890, returned to Mis
souri in 1895 and was married.
He and his wife moved to Hepp
ner where they homesteaded and
lived on a wheat ranch. In 1914
they sold the ranch and moved
to Weiser, Idaho, living on a
farm until 1926, when they mov
ed back to Heppner. They moved
to Milton-Freewater in 1944.
His wife,, three sons and one
daughter are buried at the
Heppner cemetery. Four living
children are Mrs. Queen, Pen
dleton; Mrs. Delbert Jackson,
Weised; Mrs. Jackson, Stockton,
Calif., and George Thompson,
Phoenix, Ariz.
Rebekahs Announce
UN Speaking Contest;
To Assist Convention
Coming events of Sans Souci
Rebekah lodge were discussed at
the last regular session, with
Noble Grand Prudy Casebeer
presiding.
March 8 was announced as the
date for the annual United Na
tions Pilgrimage for Youth speak
ing contest in fendleton. Repre
sentatives from ten high schools
in Morrow and Umatilla coun
ties are signed up to compete
in the contest. Mrs. M. N. Kirk,
chairman, reDorted that Anita
Groves would be the contestant
Irom Heppner High school.
Plans were made for assisting
Willows IOOF as hosts of the
Odd Fellows' District Convention
to be held here Saturday, Feb
ruary 29. A large registration of
out-of-town lodge guests is ex
pected to attend, with dinner
served bv Sans Souci memhers
at 6:30 p.m. under the chairman-
snip of Mrs. Frank Ayers. Ladies
will be entertained with a card
party in the TV room.
Members having birthdays in
January, February and March
will be honored at the March
6 meeting. A visitor of the even
ing was Mrs. uan tskelson ol
Lexington Holly lodge.
Mrs. Alice Luttrell was in
stalled as outside guardian, after
illness had prevented her from
attending the Januarv instal
lation. Mrs. Eugenia Huston,
musician, was reported ill and
Mrs. Ayers and Mrs. Lucille Par
rish reported visiting patients in
ine nospital.
Mrs. Robert Riddle was chair-
man of the refreshment com
mittee which served during the
social nour.
Rhea Creek Extension
Club to Serve Dinner
Mrs. Ben Anderson, chair
man, presided at a business
meeting of the Rhea Creek Home
Extension club last Thursday at
tne nome oi Mrs. Elmer Palmer.
Menu and plans for serving
the 4-H leaders dinner to be held
March 14 were the main items
of business.
During the next regular grange
meeting on March 13, members
having birthdays during the
first three months of the year
will be honored. It will be at
the home of Mrs. Ray Drake.
Thursday (today) will be a
cleanup day at the grange hall.
Kest rooms have lust been in
stalled in the grange hall by
the members and Avery Taylor,
carpenter, and his helper.
Attending the meeting and the
potluck dinner prior to the meet
ing were Mrs. John Graves, Mrs.
Dean Graves, Mrs. Anderson,
Mrs. Harold Wright, Mrs. Wil
liam Bergstrom, Mrs. Mary
Wright, Mrs. Evelyn Farrens,
Miss Marilyn Bergstrom, Mrs.
Orian Wright, Mrs. Leonard Rill,
Mrs. Ray Drake, Mrs. Walter
Wright, Mrs. Ray Wright and the
hostess, Mrs. Palmer.
Biddies to Meet
Lexington Coon Biddies will
meet Tuesday, March 3. at 10
a.m. at the country home of Mrs.
Ewing Hynd of Cecil. Potluck
lunch will be served.
Houseguests- at the home of
Mrs. Ora Evans on Sunday were
close friends, Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Halstead and son, Jann, of The
Dalles. Other dinner guests were
Mr. and Mrs. Ned Sweek and
family and Mr. and Mrs. Calvin
Sherman and family.
Episcopal Dinner
Follows Confirmation
The Rt. Rev. and Mrs. Lane W.
Barton of Bend, were special
guests at a potluck dinner held
Sunday in the All Saints' Epis
copal church parish hall. The Rt.
Rev. Barton is Bishop of the mis
sionary district of Eastern Ore
gon. Twenty persons were pre
sented to Bishop Barton for con
firmation prior to the dinner that
was well attended by approxi
mately 140 persons.
Ladies of the church were in
charge of the dinner arrangements.
Birthdays Observed
At Club Meeting
Carnation club of Sans Souci
Rebekah Lodge met at the home
of Mrs. Prudy Casebeer for its
February meeting. Four mem
bers, who had birthdays in Jan
uary, February and March, drew
packages from the birthday box.
Those honored were Mrs. Alice
Luttrell, Mrs. John Bergstrom,
Mrs. Casebeer and Mrs. Don
Townsend.
Table games were played fol
lowing the meeting. Refresh
ments were served by the hos
tess, assisted by Mrs. Townsend.
Odd Fellows to Meet
Saturday for Annual
District Convention
Willows IOOF Lodge, Heppner,
will be host to the 51st annual
Umatilla-Morrow County Odd
Fellows District Convention at
the lodge hall on Saturday, Feb
ruary 29.
Randall Peterson will preside
at the district meeting, with
James Personette, vice-president
elect; H. L. Warner, secretary,
and Andrew Zessin, treasurer,
completing the slate of district
officers.
The afternoon meeting will
start at 1:30 p.m. with lodges
from Lexington, Her m i s t o n,
Athena, Echo, Pendleton, Milton
Freewater and Weston par
ticipating in the program. Wives
of those attending will be guests
of Sans Souci Rebekahs at an
afternoon card party.
The evening program will in
clude a 6:30 banquet, prepared
and served by Sans Souci lodge,
under the chairmanship of Mrs.
Frank Ayers.
The evening program, begin
ning at 7:30, will provide a var
iety of entertainment.
Several state grand lodge of
ficers are expected to be
present.
HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday. February 27. 1964
Ex-Resident Hurt
Charles Latourell, justice of the
peace at Cascade Locks and
former Heppner resident, was in
jured in an auto accident be
tween Hood River and Cascade
Locks about a week ago, accord
ing to Mrs. Armin Wihlon of
Lexington. The report this week
is that he is recovering satisfac
torily from neck injuries sustain
ed. Mrs. Wihlon said that brakes
on Latourell's car froze, caus
ing him to stop instantly, and
the car behind crashed into his
auto. Latourell is 84. He was
taken to the Hood River hospital
for treatment. He was a resident
for many years and returns rath
er frequently to participate in
trapshoots with friends.
Mrs. Raymond French flew to
Stratford, Conn., February 10 for
two weeks to visit her mother,
Mrs. Nettie Denton, who is i'l.
Mrs. French returned home this
week and reports that Mrs. Den
ton is improving from her Illness.
Mrs. Denton usually makes her
home with Mr. and Mrs. French
but she is in Connecticut for the
winter and is visiting with an-
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SCHOOL MENUS
Heppner-Lexington
For week of March 2-6
MONDAY Navy beans and
ham, meat sandwiches, cabbage
salad, ginger bread, applesauce
and milk.
TUESDAY Hot dinner sand
wiches, mashed potatoes, celery
sticks, cake, fruit and milk.
WEDNESDAY Macaroni and
cheese, buttered peas and car
rots, cabbage and pineapple sal
ad, fruit, bread and butter and
mlik.
THURSDAY Spaghetti and
meat balls, green beans, vege
table sticks, fruit, bread and
butter and milk.
FRIDAY Potato soup, toasted
cheese sandwiches, tossed salad,
fruit and milk.
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
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TOILET TISSUE
$1
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Packs
SCOTT
Long Paper Towels 3 for $1
SCOTT
Facial Tissue - U for $l
GOLD MEDAL 25 LB.
FLOUR . . . S2.49 Pancake Flour - $1.39
BETTY CROCKER 10 LB.
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Cello Carrots - IOc
Lettuce 2 hds 25c
RADISHES and O IC
GREEN ONIONS L Bunehes DC
Boiler Onions - 3 Lb 25c
Oranges -2 lb. 25c
USDA CHOICE OR GOOD
T-BONE STEAKS Lb. 39c
SIRLOIN STEAKS Lb. 39c
RIB STEAKS Lb. 79c
OREGON CHIEF
SMOKED PICNICS Lb. 39c
ROUND-UP BRAND OLD-FASHIONED
FRANKS 2 lb. 79c
PRICES GOOD FEB. 28 and 29
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