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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 24, 1964)
Many Friends Pay Last Respects To Mac Griffith Ycp-Hero's One With Plenty of Interest! A I IfEFf NEK CAXETTt TlMCS. Thurmdonr. DcbM . "i I AMY IDCA,. 1 r f j 1 1 LT-V. ' .t it CHRISTMAS CIIMll Here' hopinj Santa reindeer delivery cemes through with your special vishes. ine!ud;r.& all o! the joy cr.d cheer that goe with Christmas. GILLIAM ond BISBEE HARDWARE CLAUDE AND MARGARET BUSCHKE We will be closed Sot. Dec. 26, ond Sat. Jon. 2 StfmtJfigUt'i JYope your Holiday befcins and ends on . the Happiest ot notes, Win joy and peace for you, your family, and friends. Merry Chris Imail i TURNER, VAN MARTER and BRYANT FRANK. La VERNE and HOWARD As we greet the Christmas season, Jt Is with deepest gratitude that we thank our friend3 for their kind support during the past year. GARDNER'S MEN'S WEAR mar; and lehoy iktS "i -tsS ; rt SW Here's wishng you a ' Chrisfmas and a sparkling with u C Jim Myers Pn-J Ira 'II ' v . nw otij night, . . brigh and" merry Yulef'ide secson good cheer. Santuarv f the Flrt Chris ttan church, Heppner. was filled t Mt capacttv Saiurday otter noon for the funeral service for Mae William tlrtrfuh. iv who died from a gunshot wvund In PrlnevlUe Wednesday. IVcrmber 16. Friend and relative from a wide area were present to iav last respect to the nationally known rodt erftrmer who was reared In lleppner. among Ihero many follow member f the Rodeo Cowboy Association. The Kev. Bud (liHiby. also rodeo covvbov, of Gooding. Idaho, officiated at the service. Others who had performed with Griffith participated In the service. Sul Britt vt soloist, accompanied by Selma Britt. Casket bearer In cluded Gibb Gregg. Bun Seely. Neil Reamer. Chuck Toll. Marty Wood and Jav Burrcs. Honorary bearer were Bui Llndcrman. Hank ChrUtensen, Bob Chri.-tensen. Howard John son. Kalprt Jackson and llalph Biamer. Concluding services were at the lleppner Masonic cemetery and Sweeney Mortuary was In charge of airangements. Griffith was born In Heppner. May 26, 19.W. and graduated from Heppner High school In 1136. : He started his rodeo career a a boy In Junior competitions and soon became a taiemea penor-mer. Two of his top achievements tn vx;i nH the all-around cow boy title at the Pendleton Round Up In 1903. He had performed a number of times In the Morrow county rodeo and won the North west Amateur saddle bronc championship here In 1939. . Recently he and his wife, Mar ilyn, and daughter. Mindy Sue, had made their home In Pilot Rock. Griffith was a member of the RnHen Pnuhnvs association and was one of the top 20 winners In the association last year, tie was a member of the Methodist church. Besides the widow and daught er, he Is survived by nis momer. Mrs. Eva Griffith of Heppner; five sisters. Mrs. Fay Kelsay of John Dav. Mrs. Beverly Goebel of Wallowa. Mrs. Rene Toll and Miss Sue Griffith, both or Hep pner; and Mrs. Shirley Cunning, ham of Seattle: and a brother, Don Griffith of Spray. Mrs. Norman Case underwent surgery at St. Anthony hospital in Pendleton last Friday and is making satisfactory recovery. She is In room 415 and would appreciate visits by friends. She expects to be confined In the hospital for another week. Lamb is Invited To Inauguration Mayor Al Lamb, who is chairman of the Morrow coun ty Democratic Central commit tee, has received a formal in vitation to the inauguration of President Lyndon Johnson and Vice President Hubert Hum phrey in Washington, D. C, on January 20. However, he doesn't think he will be able to make the trip. Lamb attended he inaugur ation of President Harry Tru man after his election over Gov. Tom Dewey and had a choice seat near the center of the ceremony. He feels that this was enough of a memor able experience without see ing another one- The invitation itself, how ever, is a fine souvenir, being as large and fancy as a cer tificate. The invitation covers three days of special events in connection with the inaugur ation, starting January 18. When you patronize Gazette- Times advertisers, you help make a better paper. Tell them you saw it in the Gazette-Times. GREETINGS V Joy unconfintd, hop si unrestrained . . . our Christmas wish for you. iWO tl IU l"P llUH-.tiliriiu - - - ..'ii were winning of the IRA world lr ox. Uxlntn: Haiel Urn--i . ri.n litin'orte. Lexington William A. Row. Ml ' m 1 ur HOSPITAL NEWS ratients admitted to IVneer Memorial hospital for medical care during the paM week, then dismissed. Include the following: Vtda Heliker. lone: Sammle Bun ten, lone; IVan Robinson, Hep- yner; Marco Sherer. lone, and ulte rfeiffer. Heppner. Thoso admitted, and still re- I !..! MAl.n mmva MM (S frkl. ) lowing: Hugh O'Rourke. Heppner; Kdna Bresun. lleppner; joscrn ell. lone, and Arnold Wlon. Heppner. Mi. and Mrs. Loren Lueore. Heppner. became parents of a son on Thursday, leccmber 17. He weighed 8 lbs.. 9 ox., and has been named Erie Hans. He Joins three other children at home. flflcrrp Christmas' (JiIb? end itacr wlh lot a holiday homi lull o( th wamlfc el a food, old latUonvd. CbrUtma. Mclba and Roy Quackcnbush it ALWAYS RRST OUAUTV MENS WOMENS BOYS GIRLS JACKETS JACKETS JACKETS JACKETS stretch. . Brokon 81 All P.mnlno StTOtCO. Ay Rmainla, StyU AU Remaining R.TtrUU. , . . Stylo mM Reduced To And Styl Rwlucd T Reduced Tp 00 13.88 H3fiR 7.88 7.88 LADIES DRESSES Winter Wool Winter Knits Winter Tweed SO Only, All Reduced to 4.00 GIRLS DRESSES All Remaining Fall And Christmas Stock 3.00 BOYS SHIRTS Dan River Ginghams Solid Color Dacrons And Cottons Short And Long Sleere Very Large Group Reduced To y; My Neighbors 1 realized I'd never recall all that I want for Christina o I put It on tape for you I" Annual Year BARGAIN 1 KHE? I If Santa Made A Mistake, A Gift "1 From Penney's Can Be g Exchanged Altered A Special Ordered II Refunded GIRLS COATS Entire Fall And Winter Stock Reduced To PAUL PETTYJOHN CO. PAUL HOWARD ELMER FRANK ond - DAY LADIES LADIES STRETCH SKIRTS PANTS Wools And Wide Wale Imported PopUn Corduroy Entire Winter Stock Green, Black, Red . Reduced To Eeduced T 3.00 3.88 tPVI We rount Menum our friend and neithlMri, who ave made our C'hriatmas truly Joyful. lONt HELEN SKIP RAT PECK CHRISTMAS Be of C(tJ cheer . . . Chmt'nat is herd I laic a happy holiday. HAZEL HAMLIN End MENS SWEATERS Cardigan SlipoTor All Fall And Christmas Stock Reduced To 7.88 BOYS SWEATERS Entire Stock Reduced To 3.88 McBride's Body Shop MflT-T rwABTJE 1.44 7.88