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SOCIETY LOY HARSIN, Editor Phone 676-5885 IOOF District Meet Calls Dignitaries Here Sixty-two Odd Fellows and 47 Rebekahs registered here Satur day, when Willows IOOF Lodge, No. 66, was host to the Umatilla Morrow County Odd Fellows dis trict convention, the 51st obser vance of this event. Lexington Lodge No. 168, pre sented the flag as the business meeting opened at 2 p.m., fol lowed by roll call of past district presidents and grand lodge of ficers. Among the visiting dig nitaries were D. W. Davis, Milton -Freewater, grand lodge chaplain; Roy Tierney, Pendle ton, grand representative; Walter Murphy, Reedsport, past grand master of grand lodge of Ore gon; Guy Mayfield, Walla Walla, past grand master of grand lodge of the State of Washington. Randall Peterson, president, presided at the afternoon meet ing. Other district officers were Alva Alberts of Pendleton, vice president; H. B. Warner of Milton-Freewater, secretary; An drew Zessin of Milton-Freewater, treasurer. The business meeting included reports of finances and activities of lodges in the dis trict. Included were Hermiston, Lexington, Athena, Echo, Pen dleton, Milton-Freewater, Weston and Heppner. Draping of the charter was conducted by members of the Milton-Freewater Lodge No. 202. Coffee and cookies served by the Sans Souci Rebekahs No. 33, were enjoyed by lodge members at a 3 p.m. coffee break. Wives of those attending were enter tained by the Sans Souci lodge at an afternoon card party. A variety type program pro vided an evening of entertain ment following a steak dinner prepared and served by the local Rebekahs. Mrs. Frank Ayers was chairman of the dinner commit tee, assisted by Mrs. Larry Cook, Mrs. Jerry Rood and Mrs. Lin coln Nash. The audience enjoyed a tour of the world via dances represent ing various countries by Mrs. Yana Moore's dancing class. Germany was the first country visited with dancing by Janie Mattair, assistant teacher. Next, Heppner Extension To Meet Monday The Heppner Extension Unit will meet Monday, March 9, be ginning at 10:30 a.m., at the home of Mrs. Wavel Wilkinson for the project lesson "Color in the Home." There will be a pot luck luncheon at noon. The meeting date of the sec ond Monday instead of the usual meeting date, the second Tues day, is for the March meeting only. representing Egypt, was Debbie Moore, and finally New York with its "Midnight Follies" by Ruby Fulleton, Sarah Miller, Sheri O'Brien, Jenny Blake and Sally Morgan. There were several electric guitar instrumental selections by a trio composed of Lyle Hopper, Dave Gilgore and Bob Massey. Jim Gordon and Leonard Toll provided additional musical en tertainment with several singing and guitar numbers. Striking a humorous note, a foursome who call themselves "The Insectos," pantomimed a hit record by 'The Beatles." The Insectos, long hair and all, in cluded Roger Leonnig, John Cox, Tim Smith and Jeff Turner. Marsha Rand presented a talk on her trip to New York in July or law that was sponsored by the Heppner Odd Fellows and Rebekahs. Cominq Events FRIDAY, March 6 Rebekahs, IOOF halL 8 p.m. SATURDAY, March 7 Order of Eastern Star Social club, Masonic hall, 2 pan. MONDAY, March 9 Heppner Extension Unit home of Mrs. Wavel Wilkinson, 10:30 cun. Chamber of Commerce, Wagon Wheel, noon. Order of Eastern Star, Masonic hall, 8 pjn. TUESDAY, March 10 Rainbow Girls' Father-Daughter banquet Masonic hall, 6:30 p.m. Seventh session. Dale Carnegie course, old city library, 7:15 p.m. Degree of Honor, Christian church, 8 pjn. WEDNESDAY, March 11 PTA Founders' Day Tea, high school multi-purpose room, 7:30 p.m. Odd Fellows, IOOF hall, 8 pan. THURSDAY, March 12 Soroptimists, Wagon Wheel, noon. Drum, Bugle Corps Get Top Reception At Legion Meeting The Ranger Drum and Bugle Corps, a recently organized group trom Pendleton, performed Mon day evening at a well attended meeting and potluck dinner of the American Legion, Post 41 and Auxiliary at the Legion hall, Lee Allen, Legionnaire, who is past vice-commander of district 6 in Oregon, directed the Rangers in an interesting drum demon stration and several drum and bugle solos along with a number of selections by the corps. The baked ham provided by the post for the potluck dinner was prepared by Mrs. Don Mun kers. Mrs. Doyle Key and Mrs Delmer Buschke arranged the hall to seat the 75 who were present for the dinner. Mrs. C. J. D. Bauman was in charge of decorations and a spring-like at- mospnere prevailed with bou quets of daffodils furnished by Mrs. Kiiev MunKers. Drawing the winning door prize numbers were Mrs. Sylva weus and D. E. Hudson. The business meeting of the Auxiliary was devoted mainly to the annual observance of the American Legion birthday to be neid at the hall bunday, March 15, at 7 p.m. Refreshments will be served. Formulating plans for doing repair work on the Legion hall in the near future was the main is!sue discussed at the Legion business meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bailev. formerly of Heppner and now of Condon, were guests, along with Mrs. J. R. McDonald of Pendle ton, and Bob Lowe. His rfff BIRTHSTONE Degree of Honor Honors Past Member At Memorial Service Kate J. Young Lodge No. 29, Degree of Honor Protective As sociation, met in regular session Tuesday evening, February 25, at the Episcopal parish hall with President Lucille Parrish conduc ting the meeting. A memorial service was held for the late James Ware, a mem ber of the lodge, who died re cently at his home in Corvallis. A copy of the letter of sympathy sent to the family was read to those attending. The. death of another member, Mrs. Helen Brown, on February 21 at her home in Monument was reported and a letter of sym pathy was instructed to be sent to her family. A memorial ser vice will be held for her at the next regular meeting March 10. A donation to the cancer fund will be made in her memory. Sunshine chairman, Mrs. Doris Robinson, reported that Joe Hughes was ill and in the hos pital, and that Nathan Hiatt of Park Rose lodge, Portland, was in a hospital following a heart attack. Mr. and Mrs. Hiatt have been frequent visitors in the lodge her. It was decided to hold a con test, with prizes for perfection and consolation gags for failures given to stimulate interest and enthusiasm in learning ritual istic work. Judges will be Mrs. Earl Soward, ritual counselor, Mrs. Martha King and Mrs. Theta Stratton, past ritual coun selors. Mrs. Ron Haguewood is chairman of the committee to award prizes. Mrs. Bill Farra, secretary, read a letter from the national presi dent regarding the state con vention to be held April 20 and 21 at the Benson Hotel in Port land. The drill team will put on a performance at that time. P An AniTAMAPTMP lilt m(umiimiiiiu or BLOODSTONE The Aquamarine, symbol of courage, has been likened to a thousand leagues of sunlit sea. for her: Today, the lovely clear color of the Aquamarine makes a beautiful birthstone ring prized by any woman who is fortunate enough to get one for her birthday-or any happy occasion. for him: March's companion stona, the Bloodstone, makes a distinctive and outstanding ring for men. Royal Pair Reign At Sweetheart Ball King Ken Wright and Queen Phyllis Nelson reigned over a fantasyland named "Garden of Dreams," the theme of this year's Sweetheart Ball. The annual event, sponsored by the FFA and FHA, was held Saturday even ing. Ken is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wright of Heppner and Queen Phyllis is the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Nelson, Lexington. Decorations carrying out the garden theme were in abundance throughout the high school mul tipurpose room, where the semi formal ball was held. Credit goes to the FFA for construction of the wishing well. The artistic talents of Erna Lynn Winchester, who was in charge of decorations, were evident as one viewed such things as the white branched trees adorned with red hearts and a pair of flamingos standing beside a placid pool. Strawberry punch and cookies were served to the some 45 couples attending. Chaperones were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Brindle, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Batty, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Van Winkle, Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Healy, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Schmidt, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Daggett and Mr. and Mrs. Everett Struckmeier. Boxboard for making signs and decorations at the Gazette-Times, available in white and colors. S3t'i lucky to wc ifoux tothittn "Something from the Jeweler's, is always something speciaL JEWELERS Store Hours: 9 A. M. To 6 P. M. 177 MAIN ST. HEPPNER PH. 676-9200 CREEN J STAMPS We Will Deliver Your Processed Meat J t ' Cnar'e PyiW. Heppner, Lexington lone, WHOLESALE MEATS CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING SCHEDULE: Hops Tuesday Cattle Wed., Thurs. Sheep Any Day Follett Meat Co. Hermiston, Oregon Ph. JO 7-665 1 On Hermtston-McNary Highway Four New Members Initiated Monday Into Ruth Assembly Four new members were in itiated into Ruth Assembly No. 50, Order of Rainbow for Girls, Monday evening. Initiates were Jill Padberg( Linda Orwick, Jeanine Hunt and Pam Hughes. Jeanine's mother, Mrs. Dean Hunt, a charter member of the assembly, gave a short greeting to the new members. Mrs. Tom Hughes presented her daughter, Pam, with the Rainbow Girls' pin that was presented to her when she was initiated. Mrs. Lowell Gribble and Mrs. Charles Stout poured at the re ception given the new members following the business meeting. Mrs. Harold Becket, grand dep uty to the Order of Rainbow for Girls in Oregon, was present for the occasion. Rrpnda Younff. worth presided at the business meet ing where It was decided that March 26 would be the date set for the annual Rainhnw niric' candy sale. March 10, (Tuesday) is the date set for the Father-Daughter banquet. The original banquet date was chanppri hppanco n a conflicting occasion falling on the same date. The dinner will be held in the Masonic hall, be ginning at 6:30 p.m. Tell the advertiser you saw it In the Gazette-Times. Speaker Illustrated Use of Color Choices At Mothers' Meeting Miss Esther Kirmis, Morrow county extension agent, stim ulated members of the Heppner Mothers' club to new and wider use of color in the home in her illustrated talk Monday evening. The group met at the home of Mrs. Charles Knox, with Mrs. Wes Sherman assisting. Roll call was answered with each member telling her favor ite colors. Reports of the dinner served in February were heard and Mrs. Anita Stockard, presi dent, expressed appreciation to those who helped in its success. The 30-minute color slide pro gram, "Come Catch a Rainbow," was narrated by Miss Kirmis. The slides are designed to show homemakers the many colors currently available for use in home decoration and to illus trate various color schemes and unusual ways to use color. She is also presenting it to extension units over the county this month so there will be an opportunity for many women to enjoy the interesting presentation through out the month. HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday, March 5. 1964 WW? 'usa fh 'MOOTUK Book of Oregon Reviewed by Club "East of the Cascades," a book by Phil Brogan of Bend, was reviewed by Mrs. Ted Smith last Tuesday when the Bookworms met at the home of Mrs. Lucy Peterson. The book held a special inter est for Mrs. Smith who was personally acquainted with the author when she was a resident of Bend. Brogan was a member of the Bend Bulletin staff for 43 years and has written many articles on Oregon geology and history, concentrating mainly on Central Oregon. His articles are now ap pearing almost weekly in The OreEonian. "East of the Cascades" now in its second printing Is for sale locally and also available at the public library. Others attending the meeting were Mrs. Jim Thomson, Mrs. Bob Abrams, Mrs. Herman Win ter, Mrs. Don Turner, Mrs. Agnes Flug, Mrs. Harold Becket, Mrs. Lester Cox and Mrs. J. O. Turner. 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. 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