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HCFFNIR GAXETTX TIMES. Tburuiay. Svit 11 Many Return For Homecoming Church Services New Auxiliary Officers Sealed y NABTHA MATTTSOH MONUMENT Meetinc of It ho American Lrclon l"uxt No. t MAST LEE HARLOW luj and Auxiliary were hold lat BOARDMAN About BO pert- Thursday evening in their hall. tm attended the Homecoming I The auxiliary Installed officer at Boardman community cnurcn for the coming year, with past hunday. jean cott, iwegon my, ipreiuvnt June Hutchison in was the speaker at the morning I rharge. New officers are Hattle service, and Zrlma Cowan. Bay I RrbrnMrof. president: Betty view, Idaho, spoke at the after I Hit hards, vice president; Roberta noon program. Both MUs seott (. toker, hecretary-tivaurt-r; llei- and Xllsa Cowan were former I en Holmes, aergeant-at-aras. missionary pastors here, leaving I and Zteva Jones, historian. here In David Lreman. Manning. Ore. Mrs. Tar Sweek arrived from eon. talented musician, played I Vancouver. nH last Tuesday. several numbers on the accordt- bnng.ng Mrs. Jack bweek back on. nlano and ore an. I home ai'i-r she had visited 4 Those coming from out of week un her in aneouver tow n included Rev. John K. Val- t Boya and girls who were dele pole. Portland, former pastor I gates to State meetings last here, leaving here In 1943; Del- summer will Rive their talks at bert Vtalpole and son Jonn 01 1 the next Legion meeting. Oc nuamooK: Mrs. bod Miner 01 1 tuber 21. lyesnam. Mr. ana Mra. twie ancl Mrs. M, Joneil drove """' nu xnrrv V k 10 BakfT ,ast Wednesday on bus- llic tSllV-ai 41 1 . ail4 I Ctndv and Robin of Cresham. Mrs. Stanley Boycr vi r ijw. itru.-rwvi f it.vmitinn I ana cnuaren drove to iTairie :.,mm.r. .mi rm Rnni- City on Sunday to visit hi of If Inkle. Rev. and Mrs. John "nc, ?.nd unt' Mr- nd Mrs- Ricketts of The Dalles, Mrs. I fl it,,!?!,, r it v-inm lurll Kh.ftuck and son Mar. I .? nd Ir- Kingman " " 1 rxW oMaM.kM t a I'lllf tin of Stanfleld. Mrs. Frank Cole . arrived and seven children of rltrl'f''.l-1 i-.i ta, tw... er Matteson. Mr. and Mrs. It. W Wash., and Mrs.' Jack WhirlkeV Jfc?. "r. . nd of Auburn. Wash. I lyiiilltri was m wire: I ...... Ll J i. -fi..M k.ii I A birthday supper was held with the Ladies Aid Society In I 'vexing. ,2i'm5?r ,S chares. I Rlpn L. Matteson at the home of his crandparents. Thw reccivlnit letters from a number p"'" "V- of persons living too treat a "? "n J.- u., Mon distance to attend who were lor. "- mcr church members here. son: "ni J.tSSie f00"" i ana nooin. aiso a inena, jimmy vf n nfr. u'xiw pitton. Noland. and his crandparents. ..... .. .. . lf , ... .....- house of Salem announce the "u . .ronn.r,! thai rfitiffhtur I Mr. and Mrs. t&Ti Lewis rusn Linda Elaine, and Ted Stuart tu111 olst 5ir1, Mar,,enc't0 Hoffman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mohn, Day Monday evening for Mrs. Arnold L Hoffman of Board I '"ir"-"!. . , , mn xtiM Ritt-nhou!!. was Mrs. Vera Gardner. Mrs. Dixie f.rHifH frm Lrnth Ralm Keynoius. ana Mrs. tuen siuo m.,h vi in iqkj: ani ia t. Dieiicia Jen i-Tiaay noon ior tendintr Salem Technical school Portland, taking Mrs. Vicky Hoffman is a 1964 RTaduate of pnr to her home. They re- Riverside H trh school and at. ""-u ouu, tended Clark College last year at Vancouver, Wash. He leaves October 5 for Portland where he will be inducted into the U. S. armed forces. No date for the wedding has been set. Miss Kit tenhouse was a week-end guest , at the Hoffman home. n College students who have re turned to school include Jim Hoffman, Dennis Gronqulst and Sharon Donovan to EOC at La Grande; Larry West to Portland State; Dewena West, Pat and Jim Miller, Steve Partlow and Jim Partlow to Blue Mountain college, and Keith Gronqulst to the University of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Hum of Sacramento, Calif., visited last Thursday evening at the homes of Mrs. Claud Coats and Mr. and Mrs. Zearl Gillespie. Hum is a cousin of Mrs. Coats and Mrs. Gillespie and they hadn't seen each other for 36 years. Mrs. Frank Cole of Portland was a week-end visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emery Lyons. Rev. John K. Walpole of Port land, and Delbert Walpole and son John of Tillamook were week-end visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Seth Russell. Mrs. Charles Vaughn of Hay fork, Calif, has visited the past ten days at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. See hafer. Sunday they went to Pen dleton to attend graduation serv ices of Blue Mountain College. Mrs. Vaughn's daughter, Cheryl Corley, graduated as a licensed nrartical nurs Also visitincr at tho Spohafpr Heppner folk in goodly num home one day last week were 1 061-15 followed the band to John Mary Lip pert and Maynard Hamilton drove to Heppner Fri day on business. Mrs. Stella McCarty. son Paul, and granddaughter. Miss San dra Reynolds, drove to Heppner Friday. Jim Crocker drove to John Day last Thursday on business, and stayed for the Elks' meet ing that evening. Irrigon Council Reviews Items Of Cily Concern tlleld Over From Lat Week IT UVELLE f ARTLOW IRRIGON Mayor Chester Wll son prealdej over the Setem her council meetim:, with the firnt part of the meeting con ducted by flaxhllnht. due to an electric power outage. Cttv Recorder Marguerite Houghton reiHried a letter had been received from Judue Jones stating jurisdiction of city streets and alleys within the city limits had been officially turned over to the llty of ml. con. Mayor Wilson said the paper had been complete! for the city to acquire the Chevron service station property. The building will hou.se the recently purch ased city equipment. Wilson also reported he had had a telephone call from Pacific NW Bell Telephone company, stating they were investigating the pos sibilities of offering a franchise to the City of Irrigon. The council reviewed the aud itor's report and voted to accept same. Discussion was held as to the possibility of widening the entrance to 11th Street south of South Main St. Mrs. Albert Partlow and Sher vl. Mrs. Myrtle Markham and Donna Kay Pummel drove to Heppner Saturday evening to atVnd an Assembly of God Youth Rally. Featured speaker for the evening was rodeo cow boy Bud Godby. who had par ticipated in the Tendleton Round-Up. Godby will return to this area In October and speak In several churches in the area. He will be in Irricon Saturday evening. October 16. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Jorgen- sen attended a Justice of the Peace Conference at Madras last Thursday and Friday. Ken neth Johnson, deputy state treasurer, Farlev Morgan, Oregon State Police Chief, and Vern Hill. Dept. of Motor Vehicles, tillh elfr were -among the several guest !f cake and punch were served 411 CLUBS SHOW YOUTH WAYS TO BECOME LEADERS la 411 there U leadeuhip program that Ut year attin IrJ a record enrollment: ZOd.OuO boys and UU. Thee oun people at the ritiieiu of tomoirow, and nun dredt havt already aiumd leadership role in school church and community, ob serte alii Cmroli Nelion. a field representative of tha Na t tonal 4l Service Committee The neat Heps will lead to leadership In their choiea career, she predicts. At the present time nearly 140.000 Junior leader are work ln with volunteer adult leader In 411 Club throuthout the nation. "leadership consists of num erous components, and 1 a term not easily defined." explain Mis Nelson, former auisUnt state 4 It Club leader, and who In recent years ha conducted leadership workshop in many state. "Becoming a leader is larcely up to you," the observes. "You must be ready to assume re sponsibilities and be a aelf- starter. Sucres in imall under taking will prepare you for larger responsibilities" Among the ingredient for v r ,t.i 17 n r v - 1 ! ' . immm WW mil .! rw Mi X y leadership, she note, are en ihuslsim. friendliness, tact. patience and a sense of humor. Be adaptable." she aay. "Be ready for a Ashing trip or a formal dance; be able to preside t a meeting or help a younger II er correct his mistakes." At the end of this 4 II Club year, county, state and Rational award winners will be named by the Extension Service. The awardi will again be provided by The Sear Roebuck Foundation, sporuor of this par ticular program for the last live year. Altogether, Sear ha sup ported some phase of 4 II woik for more than four decade. Twelve junior leader will claim $300 scholarships. 30 will receive all expense paid trip to the National 411 Club Congress at Chicago, and an estimated 10.000 will earn leadership medals. Plant Spring Bulbs Now! Good Variety All Kinds Sco Us For LAWN SEED Corned Grocn Feed Heppner rh. I7t 422 Coeur d Alene. Idaho, and from. is "Sun Girls." there to Klngscate. East Port. Cranbrook and Ferney B. C. where they visited friends and relatives. They visited other friends and relatives in Mc Cloud. Calgary. Edmonton and Hardesty. in Alberta. They re ported driving through snow Thursday. The Irrigon Assembly of God church honored Terry McCoy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Mcloy, with a farewell party following the Wednesday night youth service. Terry was presented and refreshments speakers. A banquet Friday evening concluded the confer ence. Christy Whitt. daughter of Mrs. Viola Whltt. Is a patient at the Umatilla hospital due to burns suffered when she bump ed herself against a motorcycle muffler. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smawley returned home Monday from a 12-day trip into Washington, British Columbia and Canada. They drove from Spokane to Home movies and colored slides were shown for entertainment. The Ta Wa Tit Kin Camp Fire Girls had their first meeting of the season at the home of their leader. Mrs. Elmer Zehner. Tues day. The girls will continue to meet on Tuesdays after school. and anyone Interested in joining may contact Mrs. Zehner. Ta Wa Pit Kin, translated into English, Mr. and Mrs. George Ander son. Dennis and Mike, attended a family reunion at Drake Park In Bend. Sunday. Forty -seven relatives, all children, grand children and great-grandchild ren of Mrs. Louise Puckett were present, from all parts of Ore gon. Mrs. Ruth McCoy returned to Irrigon after spending two weeks in Long Beach, Calif., where she attended the wedding of her granddaughter. Mrs. McCoy flew from Long Beach to Portland, accompanied by nor son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Chase McCoy, and the three drove on to Irrigon. The Chase McCoys stayed through the week-end and took In the Pen dleton Round-Up and Happy Canyon. Also with Mrs. Ruth McCoy for the week-end was another son and dauRhfer In law, Mr. and Mrs. Mac McCoy of Long Beach. Mac MiCoy was one of the riders in the Long parade was Mrs. Ruth McCoy granddaughter, Susan McCoy, a member of the Morrow County It.wl.-o Court. Mrs. Dan Hill U vWtlng her son In law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Rosen Ck In Port- land. Mrs. Hill's granddaughter. rt..Bi h M..unt(t Ptillr Ridlne Rhonda Cook, underwent sur- Unit" lnMh? Weslwird-Ho W iSKdn? there' rao. Also nartlcinatine in the '. convalescing there. rade NOTICE! Residential lots in the new townsite of the City of Boardman will go on sale about October 5. Applications arc now being received at the Board man City Hall. Interested persons may obtain fur ther information there. City of Boardman Urban Renewal Agency THIRTY TEARS AGO September 26. 1935 News came Tuesday evening of the sudden accidental death of Mrs. Arthur Parker in Salem. She fell down the basement stairs in the home of her broth er, Lee Reaney, and was killed instantly. High school graduates enter ing Pacific University last week were Miss Frances Rugg and Louis Edwin Dick: Miss Anabel Turner, Kenneth Smouse, Ted McMurdo, Chester Christenson and Miss Clara Nelson departed for Oregon State College; Ilene Kilkenny Is a freshman at the University of Oregon; Miss Bea trice Thomson will be at Lin field college. when his destroyer Pope went down March, 1942. Dan Dinges has discarded the rank of sergeant and Is once more enjoying civilian life. A farewell dinner was given Monday evening for Bishop and Mrs. William P. Remington who will leave soon for Philadelphia wnere Mr. Kemlngton has ac cepted the post of suffragan Disnop. Announcing: Mercury for 1966 Mrs. Vaughn's mother-in-law, Mrs. Ray Vaughn of Hayfork, and the latters son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Tony Frietos of Hood River. Orval and Darrell Duncan of Henderson, Nev, visited last week at the home of their bro ther and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. David Duncan. Mrs. W. G. Seehafer, Mrs. John Phillips, Mrs. Eli Belanger and Mrs. Glen Carpenter all attend ed the Booster Night program at Columbia Grange in Hermls ton Saturday night Mr. and Mrs. Jack Whitaker of Auburn, Wash, have visited the past week at the home of Mrs. Whitaker's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Arnin Hug. Mrs. Frank Marlow spent last week in Riggins, Idaho, visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs. Clarence Thomas. Mrs. Glen Carpenter was host ess for a pink and blue shower at her home Tuesday evening of last week in honor of Mrs. Dar old LaChance. Committee in charge was Mrs. Rollin Bishop, Mrs. Walter Hayes, Mrs. Claud Coats, Mrs. Ralph Skoubo, Faye Anderson, Mrs. Frank Marlow and Mrs. Florence Root. Present from out of town was Mrs. Ray look or tseuingnam, Wash. Shir ley Earwood assisted the honor ee in opening her gifts. The Pet and Poultry 4-H club met last week at the home of their leader, Mrs. John Phillips. Records were turned in for the year, and Dolores Hilling aad Karen Phillips received a blue sticker for their 4-H story. A to tal of 7 blue ribbons and 5 red ones were won by the club mem bers on their exhibits at the re cent Morrow County Fair at Heppner. Mrs. Delmer Hug is co-leader. i uay last week-end and were privileged to see one of the best Grant County . fairs, the oldest fair in Oregon in years of con tinuous exhibition. " Mr. and Mrs. W. Claude Cox, daughter Miss Nancy, and sons Claire and Charles, expect to leave Sunday on a motor trip to tne iormer home of Mr. and Mrs. Cox at Galax, Va. TWENTY YEARS AGO September 27. 1945 The war department informed two Morrow county families that their prisoner of war sons - are alive and safe in the hands of the U. S. forces. Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Brown learned that their son Paul had been released from the Japanese prison of Fuoka on the Island of Kyushu. Clayton Davis of Lexington is also ex pected home soon from a Jap anese camp after being captured Twenty-one ladies were pres ent at the opening party for the third year of choral work of the Heppner Women's Choral club Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Orville Smith. a new definition of driving pleasure TEN YEARS AGO September 29. 1955 The football game with Burn3 rnday night will provide a lot of "firsts" the first home game of the season, the first time the Mustangs will have played an A school, and it will be the first game played under the new lights at the rodeo field. The field lights will be dedicated at i half-time. Nearly 200 persons attended the annual PTA teachers recep tion Tuesday evening at the Leg ion nan, neia under tne direc tion of Lowell Gribble, new PTA president. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Baker left September 22 on a Caravan Tours trip to Europe, and plan j to visit 11 different countries. County road crews have com pleted the final graveling of the new bombing range road and have moved Into the mountains to start straightening and wide- enine 7.7 miles of the Willow Creek road, according to Coun ty Judge Garnett Barratt. Seventy-six foreign countries have 4-H type programs. BIG BUCK CONTEST j mi pj 5 Ph. 449-3G23 IP YOU GET A BIG ONE, GIVE US A CALL. YOTJ MAY WIN A HIND QUARTER OF BEEF CUT AND WRAPPED Jim's Meat Service Jim Tolan Stanfleld. Ore Moving ahead in the Lincoln Continental tradition UJ This is the year to move ahead to the new. Mercury's year. Your year. And just look at all the news there is! Ride news: the way Mercury moves is unique. Smooth, substantial, hushed-the finest ride this side of the Lincoln Continental. Style news: clean, classic lines -the only car in its class with a look all its own. Power news: engines range up to a muscular 428 cu, in. V 8 Luxury news: options such as the I Stereo-Sonic Taoe SvstemTThat plug-in cartridges. 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