Lexington Folk On Busy Schedule During Holidays Missionary Tells of Africa Work iT DCLPHA jONEi Mr. nd LEXINGTON (Jufm of unit Mrs. Bob IavlUori family ovrr the Oirlatmas Wrrk were her brothrr ln law and slater, Mr. and Mr. Harol.l Young and two children, and Mrs. Davldaon'a aunt. Mrs. War rrn Mutton of Van Nuyt, Cali fornia. Other gueits fur fhrlat mas were Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Mint of Portland. Mr. and Mrs Honbv Davlilnon of Bay to brotht. ly MART Lit MA It LOW land went on to Com iinAKr)UAMn..-.,iri. vUU Mrs. UtUtances munlty Church hHd a New 'ly- Yrar's Eve Watch aervkw at thai Mr" irn C arprntrr was an rhurrh. trttnjf at 0 p.m. IU-v, ivrrnlfc'ht visitor In Umatilla t mll Hilling. mlMlonary on a wn "'K'-t ! at the home Vrar s fur Uieh from Rhoi rla. " anu Mrs. .Marvin lar Alilra. was tiK-aXrr and show ru SIK10 i)U lures of the wor hp and Mrs. Itilllna do thrr Later In the evening the croup went in inv church banrrnrnt nr lames and refreshments. The even Inn ended with a ran nifiiKht communion service a midnight. iuv. and Mrs. Killing with their children Arthur. William W amnion, and Fave were week-end m....i. as 1 1 I u - . vern viaii ai wie nomes or Mr. and Mr and Mr. and Mrs. and children or uhingtn. irivln Ely and Kev. and Mrs Mrs. V. 8. Vlall is spending "erman Jl Burg. Kcv. Killing soma time at the honw of her r"" Meaner at both M-rv- son and daughter In law and ',v Sunday, and Sun family. Mr. and Mrs. Vrrn Vlall. aaY evening showed ince tilde from her homo In Rrandvlew. M'"urrs oi Mn Mirvln lnnarit i-tilrr. I Ul'fcla talned with a C hrUtmas bridge their work In Itho College students homo for the holidays Included iJIck Skoubo and Tvra JSnrdMrom from w.u.: Larry West from irt land Mate; Dewena West. Jim and rat Mlllc-r. and Strv Pan -lt,... 1.1 and . '" ",up niouniain college; Mr.liM,"run i'onovan. ix-nnis t;ron- riany at her nome one eve ni riff ast we-k. Thoe prnwnt were Mr. and Mrs. Harold Young of VanNuvs. Calif., Mrs. l-an Hunt. Mrs. Ed Bakr. Mrs. El dnn raarrg, Mrs. wm. J. Van Winkle. Mrs. Iloh Davidson lha IiiuIpu Mil lHinartt Young won high prize for the ?uU'- Jlm Hoffman and Johnny evening. Part low from EOC. La Grande; Mr. and Anna Mae McOuaw and Mr lions Id Larvlk Uhloe McQuawJ from Pacific University, Korvkt (.rove; and Kov Olx-rmeler from Multnomah School of the Bible, Portland. Mrs. Padherg have returned to pau-n after attending several days at the home of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. FJdon Pailbrrg. Iee Is at tending Columbia liaxln College there. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Van Winkle of Fort t)rd. Calif., spent ChrUlmas at the William J. VanWInkle home. Linda and lrora VanWInkle f4atiihtirtl if lift mnA kfra VL'II. llam J. VanWlnklP. snrnt the l't Davidson of hftlldav with thi-lr iinrt-n! frum I Mr. and Mrs their respective schools. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest itlnehart and son sixrit the Christmas holidays with her brothcrln law and sister. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Yf w-m nH ramilv Mrs. Kd Hunt has returned to Mr-. J"hnnv Partlow. and her home after a stay In Pio neer Memorial hospital, where she had undergone major sur gery. Mrs. Bertha Hunt has return ed to her home after a two weeks visit at the Donald Hunt home in Beaverton. Mr. and Mrs. One Majeoke have been reeent Portland vis !l. Donald Majeske sent the holidays with his parents, while home from Pacific University In Forest drove. Mr Vrlma Hint nt tmllana and son Tom. now of Portland. lfrvn'l were ho Iday visitors were holiday Ruesta of Mr. and ?l .!n no,me J ikouboa step. hir. Marvin I.eonar.1. father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. " ---- - - - - - - - - - t r k'inri.lh JnnM HaU U'ViltnAV I warren and Charlene Jones, all of Port Holiday vUltors at the home of Mrs. Itoy I'artlow Included her mother, Mrs. Marie Coldcn. and her sister. Helen Wahlstrom of Portland, and her son-In law and dauKhter. Mr. and Mrs. Hot.- Warrenton. Dwlcht Parker of Salem spent the holidays at the home of Mrs. Parker s rnolh er, Mrs. Zov BUllnics. VUltors at the home of Mrs, cavern ra mow were n son and riauchter-tn law. Mr. and hi son-in-law and daughter, Mr and Mrs. Ivan Kress and child ren Bryan and Dee Ann of La (.ramie. The latter also visited at the home of Kress' parents Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kress. Mrs. Kathryn Tucker of Wal la Walla, Wash, was an over nljtht vinltor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Klvln Fly. New Years visitors at the Fly home wive their daughter, Klleen. and Marc McGowan of IVndleton Mr and Mrs. Kd Skoubo and children David and Janell of land. Mr. and Mm. G. K. Irvln and children of Arlington. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Cool and child ren of Pendleton, and Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Miller of La Grande were holiday visitors -at the C C Jones home. Mike Palmer accompanied Kenneth Jones to Portland last Thursday where he spent the New Years with Kenneth. Her- ble Davidson accompanied the boys to Portland where he vis ited his brother-in-law and sis ter, Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Flint. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Davidson and children motored to Portland, also spending the holidays with the Flints. V.. K. Peck was taken to Pio neer Memorial on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Collcy visited at Spray at the Olive Rcade home over the holidays. Mrs. Janet Crab tree and son of Pendleton visited with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Palmer, over the holidays. My Neighbors Mrs. Adolf Skoubo has been a patient in the Good Shepherd Hohpltal in Hcrmlaton the past ween. Mrs. William Lilly is a pa tlent in St. Anthony's Hospital in rwndieton. Mrs. Frank Marlow spent a week vUiltlnR at the homes of her sons and daughters-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Marlow In Medford. and Mr. and Mrs. Dar rel Marlow In Salem. She also visited her nephew and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Newman, In Albany. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Dow dy of Portland visited last week at the home of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Dar old LaChance. The latter went back to Portland with them, prnter. Mr. and Mrs. Joe palmer and daughter Angela of La Grande were recent visitors at the home of Mrs. palmer's grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. u. Nihafer. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Dahl and sons Itonnle and Steven of lllnford. N. Dak. were vUltors durlnjt the holidays at the home of Mrs. Dshls brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold iioumsn. umer visitors were the Hoffman's son and daughter-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Hoffman of Seattle, Wah. They and Jim and Linda Hoffman went to Condon to vUlt at the home of Mrs. Arnold Hoffman's mother, Mrs. Frankle Canon. Mrs. c laud t oats spent tiart or me holidays in Seattle. Wash at the borne of her son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Mallery. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence La- Chance of Kingston. Wash, were holiday vUltors at the homes of their son and daughter-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Darold LaChanrr, and iJiChanre'a sister. Mrs. Glen Carpenter. Week-end vUltors at the home f Mr. and Mrs. Zearl Gllleiic were Gillespie's niece and fam ily. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Wlllkle and children Barbara and David of Mattawa. Wash Mr. and Mrs. Jack Jarohy and children Mike and Jackie spent part of the holidays visiting Ja- coby's parents. Mr. and Mrs. arl Tuttle In Portland, and Mrs. J .icoby's parents. Mr. and Mrs. George Davidson, In Ku- gene. Holiday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George King Included their son and daugh ter In law, Mr. and Mrs. Wes ley King and children Sherry. Gary and Jerry, and their son In law and daughter, Mr. And Mrs. Gail Cox and children Ju dy, flonnle, Diane and Wesley, all of Fairbanks. Alaska; their son-lnlaw and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Cross and child ren Barbara and Jimmy of Gresham, and David Crawford of Portland; and Mr. and Mrs. Dean King and son Rodney. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Daniels and children Pam. Vicky and Scott spent the vacation visiting at the homes of their parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. DanleU in Cald well, Idaho, and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Peterson in Parma, Idaho. Mr. and Mrs. BUI Getz of The Dalles visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Rash, and Mrs. Carol Getz, during the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Hinton and daughters Kathv, Judy and Georgia spent New Year's week- end in Uklah visiting at the home of Hlnton'a parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Hinton. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wyss spent part of the holidays in Portland at the home of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. James Pleper. Mrs. Jamea Harper has return ed home from a seven months stay in Jersey City, N. J. Holi day visitors at the Harper home were Mrs. Harper's father, Frank Beauregard of Caldwell, Idaho, and Harper's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Harper of Niles, Mich. Cafeteria menus for Riverside lllt-h school and Boardman Grad school f h week of January 10 1 4 are as follows Monday hamhurgi. lettuce rheeM sllirs. piiklea, corn and fruit; Tuesday fpschettl and meat sauce, cole slaw, French bread and cobbler; Wednesday fried Milcken. mashed pota toes, mUed vegetables and lei lo; Thursday beef and nood les. green beans, blwuits and fruit; Friday lam chowder, egg aandwiches, vegetable sticks and cookies. Bread, but ter and milk are served with all meals. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Larvlk of Forest Grove were holiday visitors at the home of Mrs. Lr vik's parrnts, Mr. and Mrs. Karl Mctjuaw. Scasonol Activities Occupy Soroptimists During Past Month The Christmas season was ob served In a variety of ways through the month of December by the Soroptlmlst club mem bers and guests. Included In the club's service protects was the mailing of a hrlstmas box of clothing and toys to a needy mother and her family of four children in the Boardman area. Contributions were made to the Fastcrn (Jre- pon State hospital In Pendleton for needed convemenees, sub scription was renewed to Life magazine for patients at Pio neer Memorial hospital, greet ings were sent the sister club In Tamworth, En eland, and to members moved to other towns. On December 16 five senior girls were guests of the club. Three of the girls. Joan Stock ard. Judy Jones and Jan is Ba ker, entertained with the sing Ing of Christmas carols. Others In the group were Karen French and Theresa Munkers. Report on the progress of the (.olden Age club, sponsored by the Soroptimists. was given by Mrs. wave! Wilkinson, chair man. The group, which is con tlnually growing in number and Interest, meets each first and third Tuesday evenings at 7:00 p.m. In the Episcopal Parish hall. New members and visitors are always welcome. On December 30 two members. Mrs. Ed Gonty and Mrs. Bill Johnson, were honored on their birthdays with the serving of birthday cakes. A gift of can dled citron was received from a member. Mrs. Let a Thomas, who is spending the winter in Tucson, Arizona, and was shar ed by those attending. Initiation of new members is planned for late January, ac cording to Mrs. Charles Staxks, president BOWLING Thursday Kit LadiM Team W C Ed 0,i 4 I Ruggles .tHS 2V I- K. Dick .Hi'. 27' Mi Lad les 3m 32' Columbia Basin 30 34 First National 2X'- V Murrays 24 's 3f Wishing Well 17 46 Vonne High Ind. Game La Bloodtworth. 218: High Ind I Scr le Marl Ball. 521; lllrh Team c;ame c. Kd Cole, T73; High Tram Serles-C. Kd Cole. 27iJ, Cltf Team lleppner Nor Gas Morgan Elevator ; roves Const Fiesta Bowl Highlanders I'arrUh Garage Farley Motor Mason's High Ind. Wilson. 232; W L 41 21 40' 23 '4 3J 25 34 30 2' 35 's 25S 3H4 23 39 18', 45' Game Hubert C. High Ind. Series- Hubert C Wilson. 508; Team Game Mason's, High Team Series Groves struct ion, 2919. High 1011; ton Ha Splnnars Team W FX) Rank of Flma's Elk's Peterson's Wagon Wheel Cafe Del's Market Jack's Chevron i Brlstow's High Ind 202; High 4.1 25 40 28 344 33 34 34 32 36 31 37 28'n 39', 29 39 Game Jo Ann Dyck, Ind. Series Marie McQuarrie, 507; High Team Game Wagon Wheel Cafe, 942; High Team Series Wagon Wheel Cafe, 2581. Commercial FIRST HALF FINAL. Team W St Patrick's Church 53 Bank of LO 42 A. L, Daggett Dist 414 Willow Creek CC 41 Heppner Studs 27 First National 264 IO.O.F. 21 Gardner's 20 High Ind. Game Clint Quarrie. 212; High Ind. Series- Maurice Groves, 569; High Team Came Bank of EO, 998; High Team Series Bank of EO, 2952. 15 26 264 27 41 414 47 48 Mc HlftNt CAZCTTt-TTMES. Thursday. I an nary 164 Stanley Dixon Dies in Hospital; Services Tuesday When you patronize Gazette- Times advertisers, you help make a better paper Tell them you saw It In the Gazette-Times. V TIRE Jj aril' Tardon me, gentlemen bat I hare a cat up a tree Just a few blocks away." We Will Deliver Your Processed Meat Free Of Charge To Heppner, lone, Lexington WHOLESALE MEATS CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING SCHEDULES Hogs Tuesday Cattle Wed., Thurs. Sheep . Any Day Follett Meat Co. Ph. 567-6651 Hermlston, Oregon On Hermlston-McNcrry Highway STARTING THURSDAY, JANUARY 13 THROUGH SATURDAY, JAN. 22 REXALL CUT COST OF'LIVIN DI01EB M iUYGEN SlanSey Matthew Dixon, 78, father of the Rev. Melvin Dixon. died Sunday afternoon, January 2. in Iloneer Memorial hospital after being bed ridden there for about 24 years, He was con fined following a paralytic stroke. Funeral services were Tues day, January 4. at 1 p.m. In the Shedd Methodist church, Shedd, Oregon, former family home, with the Bev. BiJlie Alaup. pas tor of the Hrpprw-r Assembly of God church, officiating. Con cluding services and Interment Here Thursday at Mountain View Cemetery, Pasadena, Calif, Born In Riceville, Iowa, No vember 17. 18X7. Mr. Dixon at tended Bible school In Iowa and went out as a missionary to Shantung province in China In 1913 and returned to this coun try In 1923. An ordained minis ter, he served pastorates in North Dakota and southern Cal ifornia before retiring from the ministry. Later he worked as a Dalnt- Ing contractor In Pasadena be fore retiring in 1952. Following the death of hU wife, the for mer Eva Schmidt the same year, he sold hU home and bus- ness and came north to Shedd to live with his son. the Rev. Dixon. He remained in the Wil lamette Valley until his illness in 1DC3 when he came to Echo to enter a nursing home and soon after entered Pioneer Mem-1 orlal hospital. Surviving are the son. the Rev. Dixon: two grandchildren. Sharon and Martha Dixon, now ttendin Asbury College, Wil- more, Ky.; and a sister. Mrs. Olive Kahler of Hemet Calif. One son and a daughter preced ed him in death during the time he was serving in China. The Rev. and Mrs. Dixon went to Shedd for the services, and he continued to Pasadena for the concluding services, while Mrs. Dixon returned home. Those who wish to express themselves in his memory are invited to make contributions to the Methodist churcJj Mem orial fund. These may be left with Gene Pierce at the Bank of Eastern Oregon. Service Set Saturday For Margaret Cason, Word of the death of Mrs. Margaret Oaten Cason at her home In Beaverton on Tuesday evening was received by rela tives aiwl friends her, H- l-tH followed a lingering Illness, caused by a paralytic stroke several months ago. A former resident here and teacher In the Heppner schools, Mrs. Cason will be remember ed by many of her friends and former students. Funeral services will be In the chapel of Fin ley's mortuary In Portland on Saturday morn ing. January 8. at 11:JU a.m. A more complete obituary will be printed In next week's pa- Her nusbana. Lewis, survives her In Beaverton. She la a for mer sUter-in-law to Mrs. Mary Bryant and aunt to her sons. John and Jim Cason. George W. Elder, Son of Pioneers, Dies Here Sunday George W. Elder. 63. son of Frank B. and Jennie Jayne El der, pioneer Morrow county homesteaders, died Sunday in Pioneer Memorial hospital fol lowing a long illness. Funeral services were today (Thursday), January 6. at 10 a.m. In Sweeney Mortuary chap el with the Rev. Al Boschee of ficiating. Interment was In Heppner Masonic cemetery. Bom in Heppner February 15, 1902, Mr. Eider was a lifelong resident He worked on ranches In the area and at one time hauled mail over the route be tween Arlington and Klnzua. He never married. He is survived by a brother, Maurice Elder of Heppner, and two sisters. Mayee Elder of Bremerton, Wn., and Mrs. Eliz abeth Ward of Seattle. 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