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New PTA Officers Installed At lone By CATHERINE LINDSTROM IONE Mrs. Henry R. Krebs was installed as 1964-65 presi dent of the lone PTA at an im pressive ceremony last Wednes day evening at the school cafe torium. Mrs. Omar Rietmann was installing officer. Carol Miller was installed as vice president and Mrs. Ernest Chris topherson as secretary-treasurer. Committee chairman appoint ed by Mrs. Krebs are: Citizen ship, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Carl son; Legislature, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rietmann; hospitality, Mrs. Lee Palmer; Ways and Means, James Barnett; health and safety, Mrs. Paul Tews; pub licity, Mrs. Jack Hynd; recreat ion and creative and cultural arts, Mrs. Roy W. Lindstrom; social, Mrs. Norman Nelson; membership and room represen tatives, Mrs. Donald Peterson; school and home relations, Leon ard Herrick; High school service, Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen; Founder's Day, Mrs. Wallace Matthews; and Budget, Eugene Dockter. The officers were presented lovely ribbon corsages. During the meeting conducted by Joe Hausler, president, the school picnic planned for Fri day, May 29, was canceled. Mrs. Krebs reported on the state con vention of the PTA, which she and Mrs. Nelson attended in Portland. It was the largest con vention the PTA had ever held in, this state and the program was based on the objectives of the association. Twenty three scholarships for students major ing in education were awarded and 28 renewals were given. Mr. Hausler appointed Gene Harry man, Carol Miller, and D. G. Lujan as the committee to award the local PTA scholarship. Mrs. Krebs presented Mr. Hausler with a past president's pin in appreciation for his work with the lone PTA this past year. The social committee for the evening was Mrs. Lujan, Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Harryman, and Mrs. Dockter. The tables were decor ated with bouquets of spring flowers. Baccalaureate services will be held in the school cafetorium at 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 24. Rev. Charles Knox of the First Christian church in Heppner will be guest speaker. 80th Birthday Is Observed Thursday afternoon, May 14, Mrs. Mary Swanson was hon ored on her 80th birthday with an open house held at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Garland Swanson. Over 100 friends and relatives called during the afternoon to greet Mrs. Swanson and to enjoy birthday cake and coffee. Hosts for the affair, besides Mr. and Mrs. Swanson, were Mr. and Mrs. Norman Swanson of Portland', Mrs. Adon Hamlett of Fruitland, Idaho, and Mrs. Elmo McMillan of Salem, all children of Mrs. Swanson. She received many lovely gifts as well as a money tree from her friends. The tea table was decorated with a bouquet in shades of pink with pink candles and spring flowers about the rooms. Norman Swanson had brought lovely rhododendrums from his garden. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jepsen over the week-end were his sister, Miss Evelyn Jepsen, and Miss Frances Jones, who are students at Northwest Christian college at Eugene. Miss Jepsen. delivered the sermon and Miss Jones sang at the Lexington Christian church on Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Heimbig ner spent Tuesday and Wednes day in Portland on business. They also attended the Ice Fol lies while there. Mrs. Carol Miller and Mrs. Roy W. Lindstrom went to Helix on Saturday evening to attend the 50th anniversary of McKenzie Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star of Athena. The reception, which was held in the Masonic hall in Helix, also honored Daphna Simpson, Grand Repre sentative to Maryland in Oregon. Many members of Grand Chap ter were present. Party Honors Mrs. Prock Mrs. Larry Prock of Pendle ton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen of lone, was honored guest at a pink and blue shower held in the Grange hall on Monday afternoon, May 18. A large number of guests was present. Assisting Mrs. Prock at the gift table were her cousin, Mrs. William Gelinas of Portland, and Mrs. Wayne Hams. The refreshment table was cen tered with a lovely cake design ed in the shape of two booties, one frosted in pink and one in blue, made by Mrs. Ronald Haguewood of Heppner. Mrs. Halvorsen poured the coffee and Mrs. Prock's mother-in-law, Mrs. Faye Prock of Heppner, poured the punch. Out of towners here to enjoy the party were Mrs. Marion Green, Mrs. Pat Cuts forth and Mrs. Prock of Heppner, and Mrs. Michael Chase and Mrs. Dallas Rea of Pendleton. Mrs. Beulah Lundell accom panied Mr. and Mrs. Norman Swanson to lone on Wednesday and returned with them on Fri day to Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Earl McCabe and Arleta spent the week-end in Portland and while there attend ed the Ice Follies. Michelle Morrison, a soph omore at Oregon State, visited at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jodie K. Morrison, over the week-end. Mrs. Adon Hamlett and son Tommy returned to their home in Fruitland, Idaho, on Sunday after spending several days here. Elmo McMillan of Salem drove up this week-end to get Mrs. McMillan, who had been spending a week here visiting relatives. Her mother, Mrs. Mary Swanson, returned with her for a couple of weeks. Postmaster Mrs. Charles O'Connor, states that the John F. Kennedy commemmorative stamp will go on sale at the lone office on May 29. There are also several other special stamps on sale at present. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Crabtree drove to Portland Sunday and brought back their daughter, Mrs. William Gelinas and son THE GAZETTE-TIMES Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, May 21, 1964 Sec. 2-8 Pages II t i I " .'w a r CP Spring Concert: Enjoyed In lone A large crowd of par ents and friends enjoyed the varied and entertaining program presented on Friday evening, May 15, by the lone grade and high school bands and choruses directed by Carol I. Miller. The program, held in the school gymnasium, was well received by the audience. The Junior High Band played four numbers and the fifth grade band joined them for two numbers. The High school band showed their pro ficiency with four numbers, one of which, "Trumpets, Ole!" feat ured the entire trumpet section. The Hungry Five Plus One feat ured a novelty group in costume playing "Liechtenstein Polka" and "When My Baby Smiles at Me," which the audience greatly enjoyed. Members of this group are Deniece Matthews, Stephen Lindstrom, Dallas Dalzell, Dick Hynd, and Neal Christopherson. The girls vocal ensemble com posed of Connie Christopherson, Cheryl Corley, Delores Emert, Bonnie Hynd, and Susan Lind strom sang two numbers, "On The Street Where You Live" and "Yankee Doodle Boy." The High school chorus were crowd pleasers with four more numbers, and the boys vocal ensemble sang "My Lord, What a Mornin'," Lemon Tree," and "Tom Dooley." Robert Emert, Tom Heimbigner, Stephen Lind strom and Dick Hynd are mem bers of this group. A lovely silver tea table was arranged in the cafetorium with cookies, coffee and punch being served. Mrs. Gene Harryman and Mrs. Carol Miller poured. tj .i it A' mum PHOTOGRAPHER (upper right) takes perilous stance to shoot Portland General Electric company's giant Round Butte dam now nearing completion on the Deschutes river near Madras. Larger than the Great Pyramid, when Round Butte goes to work late this summer it will be capable of gen erating one billion kilowatt-hours of electricity annually. Rock-fill. 440-loot-high project will cost $60 million. who will spend two weeks here visiting, while her husband is spending two weeks with the Air Force Reserve. Robert Drake, Rollo Crawford, and Gerald Bergstrom spent Sunday in Portland and attend ed the Ice Follies. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jacobs also went down for the Ice Follies. Mrs. Dennis E, Swanson, Mike and Toni arrived in lone on Wednesday for a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Garland Swanson. She has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Margaret Ing ram at Eugene. She will remain in this vicinity until she flies to Germany the first part of June to join her husband. Auxiliary Collects Clothing The American Legion Auxil iary would like to have good used men's clothing, except shoes, which they will send to Camp White, a home for vet erans who have no home of their own or no one to care for them. The clothes should be mended but the Auxiliary mem bers will clean them if they her seventh birthday with a need it. Please leave at the home of Mrs. Cleo Drake, or call her and she will pick them up be fore June 1. The Auxiliary mem bers would also 'like to have men's and women's shoes to go to the State hospital in Pendle ton. Mrs. Gottfried Hermann is chairman of this, but they may also be left at the home of Mrs. Drake. Carol Holtz. was surprised on party given by her mother, Mrs. Mary Holtz. After games were played and packages opened the children enjoyed birthday cake and punch. Guests present were Jan and Cindy Ekstrom, Chris tina Lindstrom, Susan Jane Jep sen, Yvonne and Lea White, Teena Stefanl, and Carol s sister Kathy. (Continued on page 8 Be The whole town is proud and we join in, wishing the class of '64 our sincerest congratulations for a fob well done. HUMPHREYS REXALL DRUG HEPPNER Now if you're saying to yourself "That's a swell looking car, but I couldn't afford it' we'd like a quiet word with you. That car If Pontlac Catallna, lowest priced of tha big Pontiact. Catalina has everything that makes a Pontlac a Pontiac-tha superlative style, the extra-careful construction, the big-muscled Trophy V-8 performance, the road-wedded Wide-Track ride. Everything. And, the price is very, very right. It must be. After all, you don't get into third place In sales Just by selling cars to rich people. 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