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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday, March 19. 1964 4-H Leaders Receive Recognition at Meet "From These Seeds," theme of this year's 4-H Leader banquet, featured an IFYE (International Farm Youth Exchange) speaker, presentation of 4-H leader pins, certificates and special awards; and a report on the Oregon 4-H club conference on Saturday evening, March 14', at the Rhea Creek Grange hall, Heppner, ac cording to Esther Kirmis, Mor row county extension agent. Two friends of 4-H, the Colum bia Basin Electric Co-op and the U. S. National Banks of Oregon made the banquet possible by providing the banquet meal, served by the Rhea Creek Grange women, and the 4-H leader pins, respectively, informs the agent. Dean Wimer, Brownsville, Ore gon, was introduced to the group by Toastmaster Dean Graves, Wimer was Oregon's IFYE to Ire land in 1963 and spoke of the "green and misty Isle" with the aid of colored slides. Sixty-six pins and certificates were pre sentedthat evening by Hadley Akins, Agriculture Field rcpre sentative of the U. S. National Bank, Pendleton. Mrs. Louis Carlson, lone, was given the "4-H Alumni Recognition certificate for carrying on her 4-H train ing into 4-H leadership. A set of small American and 4-H flags was won by the "Flower Grow ers" club (Mrs. William Rawlins, leader). Sears Roebuck Founda tion sponsored this award In rec ognition of the club's blue ribbon work, the agent comments. Arkota McCabo, lone, and Dale Van Blokland, Heppner, told of their 3-day visit to Salem in February as guests of the Oregon 4-H Club Conference. Special music for he evening was pro vided by Sheila Ilealy and her flute accompanied by Kay Dag gett. The following rccognit ions were given out: First Year Leader Pins Mrs. Frank Anderson, Floyd Jones, Mrs. Larry Simons, Mrs., Eva Griffith, Mrs. Opal Cook, Mrs. Robert Abrams, Gene Hall, Ray mond French, Mrs. Barney Mal com, and Mrs. William Gentry, Heppner; Don Eubanks and Gene Harryman, lone; Mrs. Jack Getz, Boardman; Mrs. William Doherty, Lexington; O. J. King, Harold Van Horn, Mrs. Harold Van Horn, Ival Sullivan and Mrs. George Sawyer, Irrlgon. Second Year Loader Pins Pat O'Brien and Mrs. Rachel Har nett, Heppner; Mrs. Howard Crowcll, John Proudfoot and Mrs. Hershal Townsend, lone; Mrs. Joe Tatone, Boardman; Mrs. El don Padberg, Lexington; Mrs. Leo Ashbeck, Echo; Mrs. John Swearingen and Chester Wilson, Irrigon. Third Year Leader Pins Wil liam Collins, Heppner; Mrs. Keih Rea, Mrs. Bryce Keene, Pete Cannon and Don Ball, lone; Kurt Gantenbein, Boardman; Mrs. Gene Cutsforth, Lexington; Mrs. Weldon Witherrite, Echo; Mrs. Helen Franke and Mrs. Lewis Shade, Irrigon. Fourth Year Leader Pins Mrs. Jim Bloodsworth, Heppner; Mrs. Roland Borgstrom, lone; and Weldon Witherrite, Echo. Fifth Year Leader Pins Jim Bloodsworth, Charles Daly, Mrs. Bernard Doherty and Don Green up, Heppner; Mrs. William Raw lins and Kenneth Smouse, lone; Mrs. Earl McQuaw, Boardman; Mrs. Fred Murtishaw, Irrigon. 1963 Certificates Mrs. R. H. Davidson, Lexington, 6 years; Mrs. Bernard Doherty, Heppner, 6 years; Mrs. M. E. Hadwick, Irrigon, 6 years; Mrs. Nathan Thorpe, Boardman, 6 years; Mar cel Jones, Heppner, 7 years; Mrs. Louis Carlson, lone, 12 years; Mrs. E. M. Baker, lone, 12 years; Mrs. L. A. McCabo, lone, 19 years. 1963 Junior Leaders Heppner, Marlene Felsch, 4 years; Martha Doherty, 4' years; Kenneth Wright, 2 years; Doug Anderson, 2 years; Patti Collins, 2 years; Maureen Doherty, 1 year; Jean Stoekard, 1 year; Joan Stockard, 1 year. Lexington Jeanette Led better, 1 year; Theresa Munkers, 1 year; Pine City David Proud- foot, 2 years; Karla Luciani, 1 year; lone Sue Townsend, 2 years; Irrigon Susan McCoy, 2 years; Shirley Jackson, 2 years; Dee Ann McElroy, 1 year, and Gloria Senn, 1 year. Mill Employees Hear Industrial Accident Speaker By VIRGINIA KELSO KINZUA A Safety meeting was held last Tuesday at the Truck Shop in Kinzua with 19 present from the woods depart ment. Rusty Medlock, chairman, presided over the meeting. Since there had been no lost time accidents during February, a drawing was held for a $100 bond which was won by Robert Kyle, truckdriver. Guest, speaker for this meeting was Stanley Day of Pendleton, a representa tive of the Industrial Accident Commission. The next meeting will be April 14 at the Camp 5 Community hall. A series of 10-hour First Aid instructions under the direc tion of the State Industrial Acci dent Commission will start Apiil 7 at 7 p.m. at the Camp 5 Com munity hall. Ricky McDaniel Suffers Eye Wound Ricky McDaniel, 8, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil McDaniel of Ilardman, suffered an eye wound Monday when a B-B, fired from a gun by his brother, Steven, 12, glanced off a piece of wood and struck Iho boy's left eye. The B-B was removed by a Heppner physician, and the boy returned home, but extent of damage to the eye will take some tome to ascertain, the doc tor said. The two boys were playing with a third brother, Scott, 9, all Heppner Elementary school pupils, when the accident happened. LIGHTWEIGHT COMFORT ...WORKING i ...WALKING by Red Wing Shoes NO. 2119 Ruggad Brown Lasso leather uppers. Cushion cr.ps sol and heel. Slip 'em on. Stop out and walk in 'cm. Enjoy new lit and comfort a free- and easy lightness that puts spring in your step. Com-pac's by Kocl Wing Hhocs. Fine footwear for work, eport or leisure Wear 'em. v- 1 GOtHTV S Miss Sharon Mabe, daugnter of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Mabe, was taken to the Heppner hospital last Sunday and underwent surgery early Monday for the removal of her appendix. Vernon Perry took Mrs. Perry to Heppner Thursday where she1 entered the Heppner hospital for treatment. Another resident of Kinzua recently released from the hospital was Bill Welch who was treated for a strep throat. Week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Zitek and family were Mrs. Zitek's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Magill of Red mond. Accompanying the Ma gills were their grandchildren Deb, Janice, and Rick Abbott of Eugene. When the Magills left Sunday, Janice Abbott remained to spend her spring vacation here. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Sizemore and family were business visitors to The Dalles Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Don Cory and family were in Prineville Satur day for business and shopping. Mr. and Mis. James Zehner and family went to Seattle Saturday morning to spend the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Eric Math ews. Mrs. Mathews was formerly Gloria Zehner. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Brooks of Albany spent the week-end here with Mrs. Brooks' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Woods. Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Wham of Portland spent the week-end hero visiting wtih their relatives and friends. Mx. and Mrs. John Jackson and daughter Angela of lone were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Woody Webb. While here Angela celebrated her second birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Conlee were business visitors to Bend Satur day. Shower Honors Mrs. McMinn Mrs. Bill McMinn was the honored guest Sunday afternoon at a stork shower held in the church annex. The gifts were dis played in and around a crib which was a gift from the hos tesses, Rosie Graham, Zerita Conlee, and Mavis Barzee. Sev eral games were played with winners being Joline Guinn, Ar lene Schroeder, and Betty Ben son, after which Patsy opened her many lovely gifts assisted by her aunt, Mrs. Schroeder. The Kinzua Women's club had its regular meeting Thursday afternoon at the kitchen with Emaleo Long and Lucille Reavls as hostesses to the group. A short business meeting was held after which the ladies played games for traveling prizes. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Samples and family of Medford have moved to Kinzua and Mr. Sam ples has gone to work for Kin zua Corp. At present they are living with Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Adams until they find a house. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bird of Prineville were business visitors hero last Tuesday. Clove Robbins left last Mon day for Durham, Ark., where' he will visit his parents during the spring layoff. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reavls were in Condon Friday to have dental work done. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Michels and family wore in Hermiston Thursday for business and shop ping. Friday they went to Con don for dental work for Robin. Rusty Modloek and son Randy County TB Seal Sale Falls Short, Closes April 15 Receipts from the Morrow County TB Seal campaign are aDout $iou short of that which was received bv the health as sociation last year, according to Mrs. H. B. Stroeber, county cnairman. An urgent appeal is made for all county residents who have not yet sent in their money for the Christmas seals or would like to make extra contributions, to do so before April 15, as books will be closed after that date. Total contributions to date amount to $1110.65. as compared with $1224 at the end of the cam paign last year. Mrs. Stroeber reports. Effectiveness of the work of the association in the county will be greatly hampered if contributions do not at least match that of last year. Aid is given in many respiratory dis eases, as well as free X-ray ser vices each month through the association. Woman Breaks Wrist Mrs. Clifford (Barbara) Brown of Hermiston sustained a broken right wrist in a fall ton the Shaw Creek grade en route to Arbuckle Mountain Ski area Sunday. She was with her fam ily and they had stopped to put chains on their car when she slipped and fell in the road, causing the fracture. She was treated at Pioneer Memorial hos pital and remained overnight before going back to Hermiston on Monday. Monument went to Heppner Saturday to get glasses for Randy. A St. Patrick's Day card party was held at the Camp 5 Com munity hall Saturday night, sponsored by the Camp 5 Wo men's club with Shirley Kyle and Carol Norris as hostesses. Seven tables of pinochle were in play. At the close of the evening, high prizes were awarded to Walt Bastian and Bonnie Campbell, low to Jean and Rusty Medlock, and the traveling prizes to Rusty Medlock and Marie Rhoton. The door prize was won by O. L. Adams. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Hines went to Lonerock Saturday to spend the day with Mr. and Mrs. Homer Davis and family. Team Wins 8 of 9 Games Upon the completion of a suc cessful basketball season, the boys of Kinzua Grade school are looking forward to the spring sports program. The basketball schedule for ths seasno found the team winning eight of nine' games, holding wins over all teams in Wheeler county, losing only to Condon to mar the season. The squad was quite small in number due to a shortage of boys in the upper grades however, a good team effort was highly in strumental in the squad's suc cess. The boys who participated in all games throughout the season, thereby winning a letter for their performance are Joe Bowman, Ronnie Bowman, Dick Allen, Rick Kandle, Mike Craig, and Kevin Bell. Baseball practice will begin Monday, March 23, weather per mitting. So far, five games have been scheduled and these coup led with track meets throughout the county will provide a busy schedule for the spring. A good measure of the success of these teams can be credited to the coaching and untiring efforts of Milt Boring. The members of the Friend ship Club met Wednesday even ing at the hall with Zerita Con lee as hostess to the group. Pin ochle was played with high going to Ann Bastian, low to Jean Ann Adams, and floating to Ann Bastian and Molly Day. Others enjoying this evening were Vi Slihkard, Naomi Rice, Myrna Zitek, Marilyn Bailey, Rosie Graham, Joan Michel, Carol Norris, and Lucille Reavis. In The Dalles Saturday for business and shopping were Mr. and Mrs. Lee Bailey and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Slinkard. Visiting at the Stanley Cox home over the week-end was Mrs. Cox' sister and her family, the Vic Wioses, of Milton-Free-water. In Heppner Wednesday and Thursday were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Vauter of Nampa. Ida. They were houseguests of Sheriff and Mrs. C. J. D. Bauman. Attention Farmers Carload Sale Of 2-4-D American Chemicals LV Four 2-4-D, 4 Lbs. Acid Per GaL In Drums Butyl Ester 6 E -6 Lbs. Acid- Per GaL In Drums Amine 2-4-D 4 Lbs. Acid - Per Gal. In Drums $3.75 $4.25 $2.60 STAUFFER CHEMICALS TERMS S&H Green Stamps or Cash Discounts on 30 Day Accounts Paul Pettyjohn Co. lone. Ore. Ph. 422-7254 MILLER PRODUCTS By MARTHA MATTESON MONUMENT Mrs. Ellen Moore was taken to Portland Saturday, March 7, by her grand son and granddaughter, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Boyer, when she received word of the serious ill ness of her sister, who passed away the following day. Services were held Thursday, March 12, at 10 a.m. at Willamette Nation al Cemetery in Portland. She is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Moore of Monument, Violet Arch er of Moses Lake, Wn., Mable Carney of Couer d' Alene, Ida.; and two brothers, Dolph Brown of Albany, and Delmar Brown of Dayton, Wn. Mrs. Moore re turned home last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Williams and children drove to Prineville to visit her folks, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Martin, and brothers, Richard and Ansil Martin and their families. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Round visited Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Capon. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Gilman and children of Condon spent the week-end here visiting his folks, Mr. and Mrs. Mead Gil man. They also observed Mrs. Linnie Gilman's birthday on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Osborne of Long Creek spent Sunday vis iting at the home of her brother- in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Reynolds and daughter. Funeral 'services for Rea Gien ger were held March 11 at the Community Church at Monu ment, with burial following at Hamilton. He leaves his widow, Edith; four children, Erma, Patty, Audrey and Vernon; three sis ters, Sophia Leasey of Fox, Addie Osborne of Cottonwood and Mae McWillis of Monument; four brothers, Bob, Bill, George and Archie. Ben Spain left Saturday morn ing for Couer 'd Alene, Ida., fol lowing the death of his mother there. Mrs. Clifford Howell and son Paddy and Mrs. Bill Howell drove to John Day Saturday on business. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Porter have purchased the Helen Brown home. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Vauter have returned to their home at Boise, Ida. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Morgan and their two children and his mother, Mrs. Georgette Morgan, have returned from a vacation trip to California. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Holmes returned home from Sacramento, Calif., where Mrs. Holmes was met by her husband after she had been gone on an 8-week's tour to Germany. She also took in some of the Olympic sports while there. Miss Vicky Smith accompanied Mrs. H. W. Scott and two sons to Alturas and Sacramento, Calif., to visit her brother and family, L. J. Matteson and brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kingman. Mary Lippert took Maynard Hamilton to Heppner Saturday to-take care of business. 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