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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (April 23, 1964)
SKffiTV LOY HARSIN, Editor Phone 676-5885 Birthday Greetings Given Mrs. Cantwell Honoring 88 Years Several friends and relatives called on Mrs. Lee Cantwell last Monday to help her celebrate her 88th birthday. Mrs. Cant, well was born in a cave at the Yellowjacket Mine in Nevada to Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Cowins on April 13, 1876. She has lived in Heppner since she was three years old. The Cowins family made their way to Dundee, Ore., by covered wagon when Mrs. Cantwell was just a toddler. They were en route from Dundee to Walla Walla in 1879 when their wagon broke down in the vicinity of Well's Spring. The nearest black smith shop was Heppner and while the wagon was beine re paired Cowins took a job hauling freight inland from the Umatilla landing. The Cowins shortly thereafter purchased the Kinsman property, (Hope Lutheran church now stands on a portion of that dtod erty) and operated an ice plant tnere lor many years. Mrs. Cantwell vividly recalls much of Morrow county history including the disastrous flood of 1903. She had by that time mar ried Lee Cantwell and Lee Jr., was three years old. Their home in the lower end of town was leveled by the floodwaters. Mrs. Cantwell has a daughter wno lives in Heppner, Mrs. C. J, D. Bauman. Delta Kappa Installs At Luncheon Meeting Members of Delta Kappa Gam ma held their April luncheon meeting at the IOOF hall in Heppner on Saturday, April 18. Miss Margaret McCarter, Hepp ner High school P. E. and Biol ogy teacher showed pictures that she had taken in Alaska. The slides were beautiful and her comments interesting. Officers chosen and installed for the coming year were: Joy Vanderhorst, president; Velva Bechdolt, 2nd vice president; Cleo Chadwick, recording secre tary, and Joyce Smith, parlia mentarian. Hostesses for the luncheon were Marguerite Glavey, chair man, Ruth Bentley, Joyce SmltJi, Zoe Billings, LaVern Partlow, Gladys Ely, Margaret Kirk and Velva Bechdolt Good Crowd Attends Grange Benefit Feed A very successful pancake sup per was given by the. Rhea Creek Grange Home Extension club at the Grange hall Satur day evening. Approximately 75 persons were served delicious pancakes with ham. The purpose of the pancake supper was to raise money for paint for the new restrooms at the hall. Winners of the benefit card party held after the supper were Mrs. Madge Bryant, who won high for the ladies, and Herman Blettell, who won high for the men in the pinochle play. Mrs. Cecil Lutkins received low for the ladies and Henrv Baker for the men. The traveling pinochle prize was won by Mrs. William Bere- strom's sister-in-law, Mrs. Ethel koss, or Kalama, Wn and Mrs. Bergstrom's sister, Mrs. Effie Land of Port Orchard, Wn. The door prize was won by Mrs. crcian Wright. Agent Gives Pointers On Proper Lighting To Soroptimist Club V S Chuckie Davidson On TV on Birthday Charles (Chuckie) Davidson observed his sixth birthday with an appearance on Jimmy Nol an's Clubhouse TV program over KIMA-TV, Yakima, Friday. His father, Charles Davidson of lone, took him to Yakima for the oc casion. Later Chuckie was feted at a birthday party at the Davidson ranch. Relatives and friends were guests. Chuckie got to drive the spon sor's model truck on the TV pro gram. Father and son also visit ed friends in Sunnyside, Wn., on the trip. Results of ineffective and de ficient lighting in the home were brought to the attention of mem bers and guests of the Heppner Soroptimist club last Thursday noon at its luncheon meeting by Miss Esther Kirmis, county ex tension agent, when she sDoke on the subject, "Lighting for Better Living." The program followed a short business meeting, when club plans were made for serving the annual Elk's party for hieh school youth at the Elks Temple Friday evening, with Mrs. Bill Collins as chairman. Plans were made for initiation of new mem bers on Thursday evening. AdHI 23, at the home of Mrs. Roice Fulleton. Through use of graphic charts. Miss Kirmis showed relative per centages of people in different age groups and occupations who now wear glasses to correct some type of eye defects caused by improper lighting conditions. Greatest percentage (80) were in the occupation of draftsmen and stenographers; homemakers, 60; college seniors, 30; grade school children, 10. and farm ers, 20. "Good lighting helps prevent fatigue, reduces acci dents, speeds work and improves morale, she noted, brie display ed good and bad lighting fix tures and told how they could be improved and used to best advantage. Many make the mis take in choosing fixtures purely for their decorative features, she remarked, rather than providing the best light for intended use. Mrs. Jeanette Huddleston of Valdez, Alaska, who is staying at the home of her father, Frank Turner, for a few weeks, was a guest of the club. Her daugh ter, Sally, is completing her high school year here, while repairs are being made in their home town. A I-ONGINES-WITTNAUER PRODUCT Wind it never! Unbelievably accurate! Fashionably Thin! Waterproof! t Runs on a tiny battery smaller than a dime lit CAROL SUE OSLUND Miss Oslund Selected For Summer Trips On School Activities Carol Sue Oslund, grand daughter of Mrs. Frank (Wavel) Wilkinson, and high school jun ior at Newcastle, Wyo.. has earn ed a summer of wonderful trips. Carol was one of three New castle girls chosen by the Amer ican Legion Auxiliary to attend Wonderful Wyoming Girls' State in Laramie, June 7 to 13. The girls are selected on the basis of scholarship, leadership and activities. As district winner of the IOOF United Nations Pilgrimage for Youth, Carol has earned a two week tour to Washington, D. C, to the U. N. Building, where they will attend actual sessions, a day at the New York World's Fair and a swing into Eastern Canada. The contest was based on an original speech about the United Nations, a test on the U. N., and on all-around activ ities of the contestants. Carol's third trip will be to the National Convocation of Epis copal Young Churchmen August 26 to September 2 on the cam pus of Colorado Womens Col lege in Denver. She attends this meeting as a Wyoming delegate in her capacity as State Presi dent of the Episcopal Young Churchmen of Wyoming. Miss Oslund and her two younger sisters, Judy and Nancy, are frequent summer visitors in Heppner with relatives here. They are the daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Walter (Frances) Oslund. Mrs. Duval I Tours White House on Trip Mrs. Amanda Duvall returned last week from a 10-day plane trip to Washington, D. C, and Columbus, Ohio. While In Washington, D. C, Mrs. Duvall was the house guest of Congressman and Mrs. Al Ull man. With Mrs. Ullman, she toured the White House, visited Pres. Kennedy's grave, saw Gen. McArthur's body lying in state in the Rotunda of the Capitol and as he was being taken away on the casson. She visited the House of Representatives and Senate while they were in sess ion, saw the beautiful cherry blossoms and many other things of interest. In Columbus. Ohio, she visited with her granddaughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Martin. Bridge Club Meets At Bob Abrams Home The Bob Abrams home was the scene of three tables of bridge play last Thursday evening. Mrs. Bill Siewert won first prize with the high score of the evening. Second prize went to Mrs. Wal lace Wolff and Mrs. Terry Thompson received the prize for low. Mrs. Abrams served a frozen dessert called nesselrode pie and coffee to her guests that also included Mrs. Bernard Damon, Mrs. James Driscoll, Mrs. Bert Huff, Mrs. Bob Jones, Mrs. Rod Murray, Mrs. Bruce Spencer, Mrs. Ray Williamson and Mrs. Her man Winter. Wittnauer Electro-Chron with strap 85 with matching bracelet '95 H "Something from the jeweler!. i always something special." JEWELERS Store Hours: 9 A. M. To 6 P. M. 177 MAIN ST.. HEPPNEB PH. 676-9200 oSen STRIPS For Your Protection Turner, Van Marter and Bryant Answers Your Insurance Questions QUESTION: I've heard there is a special insurance policy you can get on accidents and for luggage just for a vaca tion trip. Can you tell me how much it costs? ANSWER: This insurance cov ers accidents and medical ex penses attendant thereto and loss of or damage to luggage and other possessions. It can be obtained in any amount and the premium depends on the amount of insurance. This public service Is our way of advertising. Your insurance questions will be answered without charge or obligation if you'll send or bring them to Turner, Van Marter and Bryant Heppaer Ph. 676-9652 Unit Studies Lighting, Officers Reelected Heppner Extension Unit ladies met Tuesday for a lesson on lighting at the home of Mrs. Riley Munkers. The interesting project lesson "Don't Be in the Dark About Lighting," was presented by Es ther Kirmis, county extension agent. Reelected as officers for the 1964-65 extension year were Mrs. R. G. Watkins, chairman: Mrs. Bud Peck, vice-chairman, and Mrs. Paul Warren, secretary treasurer. It was decided by the unit to send thp chairman Mrs Wat- kins, to the Orppon Hnmo Vn onomics Extension Council to be held on the OSU campus in Cor vallis May 5-7. The theme of this year's council is "Better Homes Through Research." Many inter esting tours and workshops are planned for those attending. Mrs. Paul Warren and Mrs. Gene Ferguson will be project leaders for the May lesson, "Ad ventures in Salad Making," to be held at! the home of Mrs. Ray Drake on May 12. A going away money bouquet from the unit, was presented to Miss Kirmis by Mrs. Joe Wright county committee member. Eleven regular members and two guests, Miss Kirmis and Mrs. Lillian Sweek, were served a potluck luncheon at noon. doming Events MONDAY. April 27 Chamber of Commerce. Wagon Wheel, noon. Order of Eastern Star, Masonic hall 8 pan. TUESDAY, April 28 Degree of Honor, Christian church, 8 pan. Thirteenth session, Dale Carn egie course, old city library, 7:15 pan. WEDNESDAY, April 29 Odd Fellows, IOOF hall, 8 p.m. HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday, April 23, 1964 Mrs. Clint McQuarrie will leave this week-end for Corvallis where she will spend a week with her son-in-law and daugh ter, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Ruhl, and granddaughter. Both Mr. and Mrs. Ruhl will be practice teach ing in connection with their col lege work at OSU, and she will care for the young granddaugh ter while they are so engaged. 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 Mrs. Wright Hostess To Rhea Creek Club Seventepn Indies wpm rtrpcpnt at the Rhea Creek Grange Home Ec club monthly meeting, last Thursday at the home of Mrs. Walter Wright. A delicious potluck dinner was served at noon, followed by the business meeting in the after noon. Mrs. Hannah Anderson pre sided at the business meeting and final plans for the pancake supper, held Saturday, were made. The May 21st meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Leonard Rill. Those attending the meeting were Mrs. Ben Anderson, Mrs. Ray Drake, Mrs. Cecil Lutkins, Mrs. Harold Wright, Mrs. Orian Wright, Mrs. Ray Wright, Mrs. Mary Wright, Mrs. Elmer Palmer, Mrs. William Bergstrom, Mrs. Tom Huston and daughter, Claudia, Mrs. Barton Clark, Mrs. Dean Graves, Mrs. John Graves, Mrs. Evelyn Farrens, Mrs. Leon ard Rill, Mrs. Walter Wright, and Miss Marilyn BprgstTom. RflfJCH AERO AIRPLANE SPRAYING CO. Owned and Operated By PAUL N. HANSEN Available for weed spraying and liquid fertilizing. John Lane Apartments No. 2, Heppner. Phone 676-9460 or 676-9294 1L variety ih your menu... TL I I ITT DUNDEE LARGE 22 PORK and BEflfJS 2 for 39c 50 QT. INSTANT CARNATION HHM I I Ml HI g0k I Powdered MILK $3.40 CARNATION CANNED MILK 3 fop 45c Jl Bn.T-ifll JMMT f STANDBY CATSUP 5 ,or 89c SUNSHINE 12 OZ. RflflRSHRflflLLOWS 5 for $1 Sunshine Krlspy 1 Lb, CRACKERS 29c 3 LB. FINER SHORTENING . . . 59 USDA GOOD AND CHOICE POT ROASTS BLADE CUT, Lb. 49c ARM CUT, Lb. 55c COUNTRY STYLE Pork Sausage Lb. 39c FROZEN 12 OZ. TIP TOP Oronge Drink 2 for 59 GHB3 in in f nummmA 1 LB. CELLO CARROTS 2 f" 19c RADISHES and GREEN ONIONS 3 for 19c FRESH TOMATOES - - Lb. 25 Celery HEARTS 33c ea. REG. 33c COVERED WAGON SMOKED SLICED BEEF, pkg. 23c PRICES GOOD APRIL 24 and 25 Phones: (Groc.) 676-9614, (Meat) 676-9288 It's nice to save twice low prices and S&H Green Stamps MARKET I j Q Iron rili r ;KEEN I stamps!
