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SOCIETY LOY HARSIN, Editor Phone 676-5885 Degree of Honor Plans For State Convention, Holds Easter Program Kate J. Young Degree of Honor lodge No. 29 met in regular sess ion on March 24 at the Episcopal parish hall for a business meet ing and Easter program, with President Lucille Parrish in charge. The Carnation club president reported good results of the food sale held March 21, proceeds of which will be used to assist in payment of drill team and of ficer's dresses. The secretary read the pro gram of the State Convention to be held at the Benson Hotel in Portland on April 20, 21. The local lodge will appear on the program, presenting the drill and a hat modeling skit. About 14 members plan to attend and del egates, Prudy Casebeer, and State Secretary, Mrs. Bill Farra, will give reports. It was decided to send Easter cards to elderly sick members and a plant to Mrs. Darold Hams confined to home. The death of Joe Hughes was reported and the lodge agreed to make salads for the family dinner served after the service on Friday at the Christian church. An Easter program was given after the business meeting, with the glee club composed of Mrs. Pete McMurtry, Mrs. Don Town send, Mrs. Mary Bryant and Mrs. Dean Connor at the piano, pre senting two numbers. Mrs. Martha King and Mrs. C. R. Mc Dowell gave Biblical and ritual readings portraying the scrip tural origination of ritualistic work. The president read an original poem, 'Tribute to our Color Bear er," to Mrs. Alice Luttrell on the occasion of her 82nd birthday. Sunshine chairman, Miss Doris Robinson, presented her with a gift from the lodge with an orig inal poem. Refreshments were served by Mrs. William Cunningham, hon oring Mrs. Luttrell. Fruit cake, topped with whipped cream, was served members at tables dec orated with dishes of candied Easter eggs. p.m., See us for envelopes of all kinds. The Gazette-Times. Coming Events FRIDAY, April 3 Rebekahs, IOOF hall, 8 p.m. SATURDAY, April 4 Order of Eastern Star Social club, Masonic hall, 2 p.m. SUNDAY, April 5 Wrangler Playday, 1 :00 Wrangler playgrounds. MONDAY, April 6 Chamber of Commerce, Wagon Wheel, noon, American Legion, potluck dinner, special program. Legion hall, 7 p.m. Legion and auxiliary members, their families and friends welcome. Order of Rainbow for Girls, Ma sonic hall, 7:30 p.m. TUESDAY. April 7 Wranglers, club house, 8 p.m. Tenth session. Dale Carnegie course, old city library, 7:15 p.m, WEDNESDAY, April 8 PTA, Grade school multipurpose room, 7:30 p.m., special program-Odd Fellows, IOOF halL 8 p.m. THURSDAY, April 9 Soroptimists, Wagon Wheel noon, f I Club Discusses Plans For Pancake Supper The Ray Drake home was the scene of the March meeting of the Rhea Creek Home Exten sion club last Thursday. Mrs. Hannah Anderson, chair man, presided at the business meeting that was held following the potluck luncheon. The main topic of business was the dis cussion of some tentative plans for a pancake supper to be held in the Khea Creek Grange hall in the near future. Present at the meeting were Mrs. Evelyn Farrens, who won the door prize, a guest, Mrs. Lee Scrivner, Mr. and Mrs. Drake, Mrs. Elmer Palmer, Mrs. Tom Huston and daughter, Mrs. Clive Huston, Mrs. Mary Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Baker and Mrs. Walter Wright The next meeting will be held at the Walter Wright home, Thursday, April 16, beginning with a potluck luncheon. Money receipt books in dupli cate and triplicate are on sale at the Gazette-Times. $12.95 Fed. Tax Inci. nw&OHHAM STERLING and Crystal Vase V An Ideal Gift! Beautifully gleaming Gorham Sterling, combined with exquisite peacock blue crystal, creates an unusually lovely vase. Crystal top is remov able. An elegant item to harmoniz with any room decor. Perfectly priced for all occasions. "Something from the jeweler's, is always something ipedaL JEWELERS S. .1 Iini!7 Store Hours: 9 A. M. To 6 P. M. 177 MAIN ST. HEPPNEH PH. 8769300 c I ien! I hps! MISS CONNIE GRAVEN Engagement Told Of College Couple The engagement of Miss Con nie Graven of Burns to Don Clark of Heppner has been announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Graven, Burns. Miss Graven is a senior at Eastern Oregon College, La Grande, and will graduate this spring with a degree in edu cation. She was a graduate of Purns High school with the class of 1956. Mr. Clark, son of Mr. and Mrs. Don Clark, Heppner, is complet ing his sophomore year at East ern Oregon College, where he is majoring in education. He was a graduate from Heppner High school in 1962. The young couple has applied for assignment in the Peace Corps. No definite date has been set for the wedding. Speaker Shows Early Collection of Bibles To Soroptimist Club Dr. Guy J. Wright, professor of Bible and Hebrew at Northwest Christian college, Eugene, was guest speaker at the luncheon meeting of the Heppner Soropti mist club last Thursday noon. He was accompanied by Tom Fort of Jerome, Ida., a student at the college, and by the Rev. and Mrs. Charles Knox of the Christian Church. The owner of one of six of the world's largest private collec tions of Bibles, Dr. Wright dis played and told of the historical background of several of the un usual ones in his collection. An authority on biblical history, he told of earliest days of civili zation revealed through tabloid records. His complete collection con sists of more than 500 items and dates of printing range from 1551 to the present. Some of special interest were a hand printed bam a r 1 1 a n Torah scroll. Hebrew Synagogue scroll with tittles printed on sheepskin, a Latin Bible printed in Paris in 1528, the earliest Bible known written with verse numbers, first printings of King James and Geneva translations, and many others. They have been collec ted by him through his years as a chaplain in the Armed Forces and a minister and trav eler all over the world. Guests of the club on March 19 were Mrs. Ella Sargeant of Taft, Mrs. Bonnie Mattoon, Mrs. Marjorie Worden, Miss Glenda Hills, a high school senior, and Jan Hager. The club voted recently to make its last $100 donation to the National Foundation Fund in memory of the late William J. Thomas, husband of one of its members, Leta Thomas. Initiation of new members, Mrs. Emil Groshens and Mrs. Marjorie Worden, is planned for Thursday evening, April 9, at the home of the club president, Mrs. Jim Hager. Many Receive Prizes At Easter Card Party The Episcopal parish hall was the scene of the annual Easter Monday card party. Pineapple dessert was served preceding the evening of bridge and pinochle play. Of the six tables of bridge the tallies revealed high score going to Mrs. Riley Munkers and sec ond high to Mrs. Gerald Jonasson. First prize for pinochle was won by Mrs. Madge Bryant and Mrs. Don Cole won second prize. Mrs. Don McClure was the winner of the traveling prize. The prizes were all homemade cakes. Hostesses for the annual event were Mrs. Walter Wright, Mrs. Ella Farrens, Mrs. Wavel Wilk inson, Mrs. Clarence Rosewall, Mrs. Gordon Hutchens and Mrs. Harold Cohn. Bridge Club Meets At Johnson Home Mrs. Clarence Johnson was hostess last Tuesday evening when the Bridge Biddies met at her home. Winning high for the two tables in play was Mrs. Don McClure and second high went to Mrs. David McLeod. Mrs. Jim Gordon was low and Mrs. Mar Shall Lovgren won the traveling prize. Mrs. Johnson served a Lenten dessert to her guests that includ ed, in addition to those already mentioned, Mrs. Riley Munkers, Mrs. Clint Agee and Mrs. Arnie Hedman. f Mr. and Mrs. Herb Case, Claudia, Carol, Joyce and Ron nie, returned Sunday to their home in Poulsbo, Wn.P after spending several days visiting friends and relatives here. Auxiliary to Present New Flags to Legion At Special Meeting A special program is in store for Legionnaires, auxiliary mem bers, their families and friends on Monday, April 6, at the Log ion hall, beginning at 7 p.m. with a potluck dinner. The American Legion Post No. S7 will be presented with new color standards, a belated birth day gift from the Legion Aux iliary. Herman Winter will de liver a talk on Americanism. A musical program under the direction of Arnold Melbv is slated for the evening, along with other entertainment and a brief joint business meeting. Mrs. Frank Hamlin, auxiliary president, promises an enjoyable evening and urges all members to attend. Social Club Meets Eleven women met at the home of Mrs. Ray Fergeson for their regularly scheduled bi monthly afternoon of sewing and socializing last Wednesday. They were Mrs. Claude Graham, Mrs. Ed Sehaffitz, Mrs. Lowell Grib ble, Mrs. Jim Norene, Mrs. Carl Spaulding, Mrs. John Pfeiffer, Mrs. Jack Bedford, Mrs. Harlan McCurdy, Jr., Mrs. Phil Mahoney and Mrs. C. E. McQuarrie. File cards and puirips. 3y5. dvfi and 5x8 at the Gazette-Times. OES Chapter Leaders Visit in Hermiston Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen, worthy matron of Locust chapter, lone, Order of Eastern Star; Mrs. Roy Lindstrom, member of t he cre dentials committee for the grand chapter of Oregon, and Mrs. Lowell Gribble, worthy matron, Ruth chapter, were visitors at the Hermiston, Queen Esther chapter meeting last Wednesday. Special guest at the Hermiston lodge was Kenneth Blair of Port land, who is worthy grand pat ron of the grand chapter of Oregon. HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday, April 2, 1964 Mrs. Stanley Cox arrived home Saturday after spending five days as a patient at the Uni versity of Oregon Medical School hospital in Portland. Mrs. Cox underwent extensive medical ex amination and tests in prepar ation for the open heart surgery that is planned for early summer. 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 Easter was the occasion for a family gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Nash. Present were three sons-in-law and three daughters and fam ilies, Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Parsons and Terri Lee, of Beaverton, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Palmer and daughters of lone, and Mr. and Mrs. Dean Connor and Deann Colleen of Heppner; and son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Jensen, and children of Heppner. Terri Lee and Deann Colleen were baptized at the Methodist church during the morning. Others visiting at the Nash home Sunday afternoon were Marilyn and Carolyn Berg strom of Heppner. The Parsons remained with the Nasties from Friday until Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Gribble attended funeral services in Woodburn last Thursday, for N. T. Tyler, a brother-in-law of Mr. Gribble's. Come One, Come All! All You Can Eat! PANCAKE SUPPER Saturday, April 4 - 5:30-8:00 P. M. Lexington IOOF Hall Adults $1.25 Children 75c Followed By Pinochle and Bridge Sponsored by Lexington Three Links Club Benefit for City Park and IOOF Hall Repairs FOLGER'S COFFEE 6 OZ. INSTANT $1.09 LB. 81c 2 Lb. $1.60 3 Lb. $2.40 (offeemate Non-dairy coffee creamer from (arnation Needs no refrigeration! 6 OZ. 53c 11 OZ. gQc HimtwtI J 8 nvMu L 14 QT. CARNATION INSTANT MILK $l.09 N ALLEY'S 48 OZ. Whole Kosher DILL PICKLES - w5 DURKEE'S MAYONNAISE 49e 14 OZ. STANDBY CATSUP 5 F0R 89e LARGE SCOTT Paper TOWELS J FOR $ USDA GOOD and CHOICE BEEF WiW T-B0NE Lb 89 SIRLOINS Lb. . . . 79 OLD-FASHIONED PORK BACK BONES Lb. 19 ROUND-UP SKINLESS WIENERS 2 lb pkg 89c x forJZESTFJUL JEMS. 1 Lb. Bag CARROTS 2 for 25c EXTRA LARGE CELERY Lb. --12c GflBBfl GE Lb - 7c BANANAS 3 Lb. - - 49c PRICES GOOD APRIL 3 and 4 Phones: (Groc.) 676-9614, (Meat) 676-9288 It's nice to save twice low prices and S&H Green Stamps AlARKET