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lone Tops Chiefs Easily In Game; Falls to Vikings lone High's Cards split a pair last week-end as they rounded out their regular season's play for the 1963-64 basketball cam paign. Friday night the Card inals traveled to Umatilla where they played perhaps their best game of the year in making the Vikings go through two over times before the Viks subdued the Redbirds, 71-69. Saturday, the Cardinals took their own floor to host the Umapine Chiefs and coasted easily to a 50-42 vic tory. Friday, the Cardinals were in position- to beat the Viks for a good portion of the contest but the Umatilla five wasn't in the mood to let the victory go by the wayside. lone led at the half, 37-33, after out-gunning the Viks in both the first and second stan zas of the tight contest. The fourth canto was all Uma tilla as the river crew out shot the local club to pull into a 59-59 tie at the end of the game and force the contest into an overtime. lone again made a strong bid for the victory during the first extra period, taking a three point lead, but the Viks had other ideas as they sped back to knot the count and force the tilt into another overtime at 65 all. Saturday, the Redbirds return ed to their home court to meet the Umapine Chiefs, the last place quint in the league. : lone found the Umapine club to be an easy opponent as the Cards sped to a quick 19-4 first quarter lead and then coasted to the victory with reserves playing a large portion of the contest. The win left lone with a sev enth place finish in the Umatilla Morrow league. Mark Halvorsen and Joe Haus ler led the lone surge as they each connected for 12 points. Score: UMAPINE (42) Hodgen 16, Schubert 4. Bing 4, Krumbah 4, Warren 2, Wallace 8, Harris 4. IONE (50) J. Halvorsen 7, Klinger 3, J. Hausler 12, M. Holv orsen 12, Lindstrom 4', Ball 4, Rea, 3, Palmer 5, Ortez, Baker, Emert. UMATILLA (71) Barber 15, Lewis 10, Thonstad 11, Eisele 15, Corder 3, Carollo, Moore 7, Durand 5, Kelly, Young 5. IONE (69) Klinger 11, M. Halvorsen 23, J. Halvorsen 3, Emert 8, Hausler, Ball 10, Lind strom 14. Memorial Rites Held in Monument For Helen Brown By MARTHA MATTESON MONUMENT Funeral serv ices for Mrs. Helen M. (Chris tenson) Brown, 68, were held at the Monument Community church Tuesday afternoon, Feb ruary 25, at 2:00 p.m. Interment was in the Monument cemetery. Mrs. Brown died Friday after noon, February 21, here at her home. Her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Vow ter of Boise, Ida., were with her, taking care of her during her illness. She was born May 9, 1895 to Mr. and Mrs. John David Bau man at Ritzville, Wn. She had been a member of the MMM club, American Legion Auxil iary and oMunment Grange. She was also a member of the Hepp ner Degree of Honor Protective Assoc. Survivors include three sons, one daughter, two sisters and one brother, C. J. D. Bauman of Heppner, also step children and grandchildren. Leo Osmin Dies; Services Tuesday Leo J- Osmin, 47, resident of Heppner almost all of his life, died in Pendleton Saturday after being hospitalized in the Com munity Memorial hospital there since January 5. Funeral service was Tuesday, February 25, at 2 p.m. in the Creswick Mortuary with the Rev. Charles Knox officiating. Burial was in Heppner Masonic cem etery. He was born in Heppner Oc tober 28, 1916, and was reared here. Mr. Osmin never married. He devoted his time to working on ranches of the area. Survivors include his mother, Mrs. Ella Moore of Arlington; two half sisters, Rose Lawrence of Carlton and Mabel Cox, liv ing in Missouri; two aunts, Lena Knowlcs of Hermiston and Bessie Sandlin of Drain; and two uncles, Charles J. Osmin and Al ton L. Osmin, both of Heppner. Projects For Grange Is Topic Of Meeting By DELPHA JONES LEXINGTON Home Ec club of the Lexington Grange met at the home of Mrs. O. W. Cutsforth last Thursday afternoon for its regular meeting. Reports on serv ing of the Lexington Co op dinner were given. It was decided to try and purchase a hot water heater for the grange building, and estimates are to be obtained. It was announced that there will be a potluck dinner next Grange meeting, starting at 6:30 p.m. It was also announced that the HEC chairman is planning a dress contest, with the dresses to be ready by the meeting in April. This is the all-cotton dress contest and those interested are asked to call a member of the grange. Those present for the after noon were Mrs. Alfred Nelson, Sr., Mrs. Norman Nelson, Mrs. A. F. Majeske, Mrs. Martha Van Schoiack, Mrs. Norah Turner, Mrs. Edna Turner, Mrs. Ola Ruggles, Mrs. Ed Hunt, Mrs, Florence McMillan, Mrs. Ella Burgoyne, Mrs. Kenneth Smouse, Mrs. Alonzo Henderson, Mrs. C. C. Jones and the hostess, Mrs. O. W. Cutsforth. The March meeting will be at the C. C. Jones ranch with Mrs. Ed Hunt as hos tess. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Munkers were recent Portland visitors. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Jones re turned from a business trip to Portland. IOOF Members Meet in Heppner Last Wednesday evening sev eral ladies met at the home of Mrs. Florence McMillan and played pinochle, while members of the Odd Fellows lodge and their candidates attended lodge in Heppner and helped with the initiatory work. Those men going to Heppner were A. F. Majeske, Oris Padberg, E. E. Peck, C. C. Jones and the following candi dates Marvin Way, Armin Win Ion, Frank Robinson, Charlie Padberg, Joe Yocom, Edward Hunt, Charles Colley and Gene Cole. The ladies playing pin ochle were Mrs. Charles Colley, Mrs. C. C. Jones, Mrs. Florence McMillan, Mrs. Joe Yocom, Mrs. A. F. Majeske, Mrs. Bertha Hunt and Mrs. Frank Robinson. Mrs. Charles Colley, Mrs. Alonzo Henderson, Mrs. Bertha Hunt, Mrs. Florence McMillan and Mrs. A. F. Majeske were The Dalles visitors on Wednes day. Mrs. Kenneth Palmer has re turned to her home after major surgery in Pioneer Memorial hospital last week. Mrs. Gene Majeske is a pat ient in Pioneer Memorial hos pital after undergoing surgery there this week. Holly Rebekah lodge met on Thursday night with two visitors present, Mrs. Altha Kirk, dis trict deputy president and Mrs. Earl Eskelson, both of Hermis ton. Games were played and prizes awarded. Each member was asked to bring a Valentine and these were judged on orig inality and humor. Secret Sis ters were revealed and names for the coming year were drawn. Refreshments were served fol lowing the meeting for both the Odd Fellow and Rebekah mem bers. Mr. and Mrs. Art Keene, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Campbell and Mr. and Mrs. William C. Van Winkle were among those attending the Golden Wedding Anniversary re ception and birthday party hon oring Mr. and Mrs. Earl Eskel son of Hermiston on Sunday. Mrs. Pearl Green fell near her home on Friday breaking her shoulder. She was taken to Heppner to a physician who set the arm and she is now at her home. Mrs. Armin Wihlon is spend ing a few days in Hood River where she was called by the ill ness of Mr. Wihlon's uncle, Charlie Lattourelle who is in the hospital there following a car accident on Sunday. Mr. Latt aurell was a former Heppner ite, having been in the car busi ness there. Mr. and Mrs. George Irvin and children of Rufus were Friday night visitors at the C. C. Jones home. Callers recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Steagall to visit Mrs. Emma Breshears, mother of Mrs. Steagall who has been ill there, were Mrs. Vera Whillock of Portland and her daughter, Mrs. John Hentze of Junction City, Mrs. Everett Crump of Corvallis and Mrs. Malcolm Richelderfer of The Dalles. Mrs. Howard Crowe 11 of lone, Mrs. Gerry Dougherty, Mrs. Bob Steagall and Mrs. Wilbur Steag all motored to Pendleton on Thursday evening where they attended a cradle shower hon oring Mrs. Roger Brandhager, the former Deanna Steagall. Mrs. Emma Breshears was taken to Pioneer Memorial hos pital on Sunday evening where she is a patient Scott Crabtree, small son of Mr. and Mrs. Ron Crabtree of Portland is visiting his great grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Marshall, and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Palmer. Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Rea have been spending some time at the Palmer home and at the Rea home while visiting Mrs. Palmer who has been ill and Clell Rea who is a patient in the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Olsen and children of Pasco have been re cent visitors at the Cutsforth cabin in the mountains. Mrs. Ol sen is the former Faye Cuts forth. Millie Yocom, small daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Yocom, was taken to Pioneer Memorial hos pital Friday evening where she is a patient. Pat Baker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Baker, underwent an emer gency appendectomy at St. An thony's hospital in Pendleton on Tuesday of last week. School History Needed Anyone having early school annuals of the Lexington school or other information which would help in preparing a his torical record of the school is asked to contact Mrs. C. C. Jones. A history is being assembled to accompany trophies, plaques and other mementos placed in the Morrow County Museum. A N, , !" 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Speakers included Howell App ling, Jr., Secretary of State, on "More Accuracy and Speed in Vote Counting;" Dr. Sioma Ka gan, professor of international business, U of O School of Busi ness Administration, on "Oregon Newspaper's Stake in World Pro gress;" Barry Bingham, editor and publisher of the Louisville (Ky.) Courier-Journal and Louis ville Times, and 18 annual Eric Allen Memorial lecturer, on "The One-Ownership Newspaper Town;' Dorothy R. Powers, col umnist and feature writer of Spo kane Spokesman-Rev lew, on "Our Town For You and Me," and Grady Clay, real estate ed itor of the Louisville Courier Journal. Dean John Hulteng and other professors of the School of Journalism, U of O, were on the in.. ii'MHf !'!, ,.,yivtj' mm AT YOUR FAVORITE Boeing Man Visits On Tax Matters Vito Chiechi of Seattle, prop erty tax administrator for The Boeing Company, was in the Morrow county assessor's office Wednesday to discuss with Rod Thomson, assessor, Bill Johnson and Bob Fielder, appraisers, tax matters of interest to his com pany. Chiechi ascertained facts about property tax rates and appraisal plans in the more than two hours that he spent in the courthouse. program. Of interest was a panel dis cussion on "Press Conference In terviews," by Pres. Arthur S. Flemming, U of O; Tom Mc Call, KGW-TV news commen tator; Harold Hughes, Oregonian reporter, and Frank Sterrett, Ore gonian photographer, moderated by Dean Hulteng. The conference was attended by some 250 editors and pub lishers of daily and weekly news papers over the state and by pro fessors and students of journal ism at the university. University of Oregon faculty joined the newsmen for lunch eon Friday, and joining the pub lishers at Saturday's luncheon were architects and newsmen at tending a conference being held in Eugene at the same time on "The Press and Growth of Ore gon Cities." Bob Ingalls, publisher of the daily Corvallis Gazette-Times was elected chairman of next year's convention. . . . 1mm I (MlflWHB"" u.j I h Tyson's CroCY I I ii Z- " 111 frfiliil'.TiVlil HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. February 27, 1964 Fire Protection Meeting Called A meeting for all persons in terested in fire protection costs on private forest; lands in Oregon will be held in the Supreme Court Room in the Umatilla county courthouse, Pendleton, on Thursday, March 5, at 7:30 p.m., Rep. Stafford Hansell announces. "Friction between owners of forest and grazing lands and the State of Oregon has been aggra vated over the responsibility of each party in fire prevention costs," Hansell said. At the meeting, representa tives of the State Department of Forestry will explain the law. Seed Cleaning and Treating HAROLD ERWIN HEPPNER HOSPITAL Patients admitted to Pioneer Memorial hospital for medical care during the pasfweelrJn elude Bonnie Lawrence, Fossil;' Emma Breshears, Lexington; Joseph J. Hughes, Heppner; Joyce Holloman, Heppner, and James Edwards, Fossil. Those dismissed during this same period were Mildred Yo com, Lexington; Raymond Gates, Spray; Lewis Ball, Heppner; Sandra Hudson, Heppner, and Barbara McBath, lone. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Dockter of lone became parents of a daughter on February 25. The little girl weighed 7 lbs., 11 oz., and has been named Tammie Jo. PH. 676-5806 1 ' V kX
