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xcrrxci cAirrrt TiMts. naradrr apu is. ims Large Crowd Hears Band, Sees Plays at High School Performing before another near-capacity crowd. lieppnct High students presented three one-art plays and gave a band concert in an evening of var lety at their mukicdrama fes tlval Friday night. Drama students were directed bv Mr. Janet Grove, head of th trh and drama depart mcnt. and the band performed under the direction of Arnold Mel by. head of the music de. part mcnt. The Highway." a suspense ful one-art tlav, won the Judges nod aa the best of the tnree. ana it will be nrcscnted bv tne siu dents at a Pacific University dmma festival late In May. Kathte Rav. who took the part nf Henter Kngcla In the Play waa ludi?ed bent actress, and Rick llatley. who was Top" Lorlmer In "Week-end In Av alon." was selected aa best ac fnr Doug Anderson. playing the irtuffv EnelUh waiter. Wilson Henbane, in "Weekend in Av alon." was named best support In? actor, and Karen McCurdv. depicting the disillusioned wife of a would-be inventor in the same play, was chosen as best supporting actress. But. as usual, there were many others ho could well have been chosen for the same recognition. In the opening play, "My Primitive Self." two girls. Anita Groves and Jean Siewert. played the primitive selves of two others. Rav Daggett and Jill Cllne. and the effect waa con vlncing and humorous at the same time. All four did an ea crllcnt lob. In "The Highway," Hester and John Kngels (Kathie Ray and Mike Warren), homeward bound from a party, were Involved In an auto accident and sought refuge In the home of an elder ly couple. Mr. and Mrs. Hood (John Rawlins and Nonda Clark), only to discover some thing queer about the Mace. When Frank and Ralph Hood (David Hall and Carl Bauman) arrived on the scene, the FnccU realized that the Hoods had passed on years before after havlnr met with an accident and this left their own mortal status considerably In doubt. In "Weekend In Avalon" Pop Lnrlmer (Hatlev) set about to Instill confidence In his fellows and brought some appreciative results. The cast included Marsha SoweU as Miss Slade. Stuart Dick as "Gusty" Holla. han. Barbara Blake as Olivia NulL Peggy Snyder as Mary Jane Davis. Doug Anderson as Wilson Henbane, Mike Sweeney as Mr. Tweedle, John Van V in kle as a boy. Karen McCurdy as Mrs. Tweedie and Mike arren as Maximilian Broganza. The band opened the even Ing's progTam with "The Star Spangled Banner," and played four other numbers. "His Honor March." "Jolly Cobbler." "The Princess." and "Southern Cross Overture," before the first play, Justice Court April J Joe Hautler, Jr. failure to drive on right aide of highway, fined V April 6 Richard K. Willard, vehicle license expired, fined $3. April 13 John A. Dug an. The Dalles, truck driver for Verne Jart. overload, fined JlOiX April 15 Lester Eugene Va. lace, failure to drhe on right side of road, fined SIS. April 15 Robert Riley Fisher. driver for Rrltt Trucking, no Pl'C plates, fined April 14 Dean Robinson, passing school bus while lights were flashing, fined lu. sen tenced to two days In Jail suspended. April 14 Willard T. French. truck driver for Delbert Kmerl. no vehicle license, fined Municipal Court April 5 Howard lllggins .-lo latum of the basic rule, fin: I f.3. April 7 R I c h a r d Arnold pnnger, violation of the bas'c ule, forfeited 910 ball April S David Anderson. o lation of the basic rule, fined PH. FOR THE FISHERMAN Eshk Tackle and SUPPLIES .22 CALIBER AMMUNITION ALSO AVAILABLE HAMLIN'S Sporting Goods and Tavern 676-5551 HEPPNER Bruce Thomson waa clarinet soloist for "The Princess." Between the first two Dlavs. the band cdaved "The Golden tagle." and Rick Hatley played an alto saxophone solo, ''Kaill lion Caprice," accompanied by Gordon Pratt. At the next Intermission, the band played "Hello Dolly" and concluded the evening after the final play with "American Fron tiers Overture." At the conclusion of the pro gram. Miss Siewert presented Mrs. Groves with a gift from the play casts. in me production crew were David Rands, lighting, and An. ita Groves, sound effects. Skate Rink Hours Changed for Easter Hours for skating at the Mor row County Roller Rink have been changed for the next two weeks because of Easter and conflict with the band carnival. Glen Ward and D. E. (Shorty) Hudson, operators, have an nounced. The rink will be open from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday night. April 16. but will be closed Satur day and Sunday for Easter. On the ensuing week-end it will not be open at all because the band carnival will be in the fair pavilion April 24. The rink will open Friday and Saturday nights, April 30 and May 1. 7 to 10, and will continue on each Friday and Saturday night irom that time. It will not be open on Sundays from now on. Activities Keep Kinzua Folk Busy KINZUA Recent guests of Mr, and Mrs. Robert Reavla were Mr. and Mrs. Harold Clark of Bend. Mr. Clark U the new asllant electrician. Mrs. tkn McCunncIl returned home Thursday evening from Walla Walla. Wash., where he had apent several days with Mr. McConnell who had surgery there on Tuesday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Con lee and son Gene socnt several days in Pendleton last week. Mrs. Con lee and Gene visited her grand mother while Steve reported for lurv uutv. Mr. and Mrs. Don Stinkard and Mrs. Paul Ovler returned home late Tuesday night from a two weeks trip to Kansas. They were accompanied home by Mrs. Stinkard's mother. Mrs. G.L. Oy- ler of Chcrryvalc. Kansas, who will spend several weeks here visiting her children. Mr. and Mrs. Wavland Hyatt went to Portland Friday evening for medical care for Mrs. Hvatt. Mrs. Hvatt remained at the Port land Medical Center where teats are being made. Speech Therapist Tells of Unique Camp Camp Meadowotkl Sitngs. tie- veloed by volunteers as a sum mer siwecn ramp on a sue in the Mountains near Weston. Is one of two such camp In the nation, Kmest Crist ler, sieecit therapist for Umatilla county, to d members of the lletiner Morrow County Chamber of Commerce Monday. The only other such ramp, which deals with speech problems of child ren. Is Shady Trails on the east count. Crist ler said the new program Is a private venture almost an adventure." The camp was on ly In the talking stage Jut over a year ago. line of a cabin and a manmauo lake were donated by the owner and equipment was borrowed to develop the summer ramp. It Is not tax supported but has been made possible by the "help of many, many in-onle and their good nature, he said. They worked on enlarging the lake, remodeled the cabin, cut down trees and hauled the logs to a little one-man sawmill for cutting Into needed lumber. In the first year of the camp. 14 boys Utwecn the ages of try to Mrs. Vincent Allen and sons 8 and 13 from Morrow and Uma Dick and Bob and Mrs. Stanley Benson were In Condon Monday tor medical rare. Mrs. Benson had Injured her back Friday wnue at work. Mrs. Wallace Hatter took her daughter Charlotte to Condon Friday to have her wrist taken care of. It was thought at first it had been broken but proved to re sprained In toad. Mr. and Mrs. Slim Rhoton re turned home last week Irom a vacation trip spent in Washing tilla counties came for the sneech. therapy and treatment. Three had speech problems from brain damage, one had i hearing loss, several had artic ulation problems, another was victim of cerebral palsy. Counsellors donated their va cation time to help, and wives of counsellors came to assist. working as cooks and in other capacities. Crlstler said the children who attended camp were "normal ton and Oregon. They visited youngsters with special needs." Slims' mother. Mrs. Louise Rho- You n esters en loved the water ion ai uiympia. wasn.. ana men program at the camp, parttel to Manzanlta to visit Mrs. Rho- pated in handicrafts, did their tons brother and family. Mr. share of work and took part In ana Airs, jonn ivinseua. mcy other activities as well as ben then returned home and on efltting from particular atten Wednesday went to Bend on It Ion to their special problems. ousmess. nne in nena mey ctlstler said. visited wtlh Mrs. Earl Noma at Greetings and Good Wishes I m? ' ' LA AT I m v ' J ,7A Cr Til Am you and your family worship together, may the joy and promue, of Easter fill your hearts. As we celebrate a glorious Easter, we take this opportunity to greet you and your family with every good wish for your happiness at this Holy season. Our earnest hope is that the glad tidings of Easter may guide and strengthen all of us, helping us to envision deep spiritual goals and to recognize the greater truths that go beyond our everyday life. To know the true joy of Easter ... to expert ence all the glory of its message . . . attend Easter serrices in the church of your choice. Bring your family . . . join Tour friends. illorrow County Grain Growers, inc. St. Charles hospital Mrs. W. I. Jewell had the mis fortune to fall and break her left wrist Saturday. She was taken to the Heppner hospital for treatment and came home .Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ferrel re turned home Friday evening from their vacation. They visit ed relatives at Leavenworth, Chelan. Twisp. Omak. and Wa- terville. Washington and then went to Portland where they visited the Burton Nelson and Glen Getchell families and Mrs. Ferrel had a medical checkup. Mrs. Rusty Medlock and son Mike, Mrs. Earl N orris and son; Ken went to Bend and Prinevllle Tuesday for medical care. Mrs. Norrls remained to enter St. Charles hospital for treatments. Mr. and Mrs. Frank DeMeritt were in Heppner .Thursday for medical care. , Richard Mortimore went to i-oniana maav to orine nome Mrs Mnrtlmnw uhn harl hurl I surgery at Emanuel hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Hollomon and family of Heppner visited durlne the week-end with Mr and Mrs. Roger Hollomon. Jigtrs Bowman was the lucky winner or the steer m the draw ing held Saturday night at the f ossil PTA Fun and Frolic night Mr. and Mrs. James Lomas of Portland visited friends here durlne the week-end. Kaipn ham pies who Is on leave from the US Navy and Is stationed at the Great Lakes Naval Base hospital visited the o. L. Adams and Gerald Samp les families. They were joined Sunday by Mark Samples of Heppner. Visiting this past week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Rod Hastings were Mr. and Mrs. Alvln Prince of Joseph, Mr. Prince's mother of Wallowa, and Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Kichard Gorham and dau ghter Taml of Wallowa. Rod Hastings and Dennis Jones went to Wallowa Saturday to get a horse and on the way home the horse trailer broke down on the road between Camp 5 and the Heppner-Spray high way. They had to lead the horse the rest of the way to Kinzua. Mrs. Bonnie Campbell was hostess Thursday evening to the Doubledeck card club. High was won by Lily May Nlstad, low by "The camp cave us a chance to structure the environment of the youngsters." Cristler said. This year progress of the camp ers has been followed during the school year and It has been , iuuihi nidi mtry bic iju.ic i changed" At the ramp. Ureas Is placed on elimination of negative at titudes on the theory that If the child wants to join the group, he Mill want lo t communicate. This year the ramp has U-en organtied as a non profit corp oration under the name of "lt gori Institute for Rehabilitation and Research.' It Alll be es tended In right week, as com pared utth the one Ut year, there will be four weeks for bovs and four for girls. Work Is continuing at the camp. The lake Is N-lng made even larger. The director has been flooded with requests by thoe Interested In attending. Cilktler told of the various speech problems needing treat mcnt and aatd that i-ech Is baMc to developing language "We learn to speak as one of our first achievements and this Is a balc means of com munlcatlon." he said. "We reallre more and more the need for good communlca lions." he said. In clinical upeech, perMns having dtfftcul ties are trained In skills new to them. Crist ler has been working with children In Morrow county through the school system. About four years ago he accepted the position in Umatilla county alter working with four counties In western Oregon from the Uni versity of Oregon. In Introducing him. Hlllard Brown. Heppner elementary principal said. "What he does Is almost a miracle." As a non-profit corporation the camp Is necking member uhlpa to suMaln Its program. Those attending pay only for operations. Capital expenses must come from elsewhere. Associate membcrshliw are $5 per year and active member ships are i5 per year. Those Interested may take out mem berships or send contributions to the Oregon Institute for Re habilitation and Rewarch. Bos l'.W. Mllton Frecwater. Wayne Kvans. Heniner Hlch scnooi senior, was a suest the chamber meeting, was In troduced by Principal t.ordtwt Pratt and told of the schedule of student act Hit lea fur the rck. One Pierce announced Wtangler cow cutting for May I K"d J, iNistmaster Jmt iHUcoil will be siM-aker a( the cof'ilng meeting, April 19. Prisoner Inflicts Wrath on Jail Cell Jack DavK tailed for brine drunk and disorderly one night during the week, took his wrath out on hi Jail cell. When Chief of police Dean Gllman went to the cell the next morning, he found the plumbing bmken. txd and wash basin smashed. Water wai spurting from pipes and on to the bed where Davis wa sleeping. He was then charged with de stroying public proeriy and Ihe rae was transferred from mun icipal to Justice court. Karl Mow. ard. Justice of the peace, sen tenced him to a year In jail but placed him on probation. He was ordered to leave the county and agreed to make restitution for the some $73 to flU) damage at the rate of $10 per month. COLS ELECTRIC Motor Rewinding I N DUSTRIAL COM M FJtCI AL FARM AND HOME S. W. 23rd IVndleton Virginia Kelso, and floating by Virginia Sitton and Kathryn Flack. A birthday gift was pre sented to Vonnie Browning from the club. Others present were Margie Ball. May Bell. Rita Bowman. Ada Schell. 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