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HEPPNER GAZETTE - Jessie A. Smith Dies Suddenly At Home Here Mrs. George (Jessie Anna) Smith died unexpectedly at her home in Heppner Wednesday, May 25. She would have been 75 years of ace on June 3. Funeral services will be Sat urday, May 28, 2:00 p.m, at the Methodist church, with the Rev. Al Bosch ee officiating. In terment will follow in Heppner Masonic Cemetery, with Swee ney Mortuary in charge of the arrangements. Jessie Anna Carter was born June 3, 1891. in Ruby Valley, Nevada. She was the daughter of John and Anna Holt Carter. When a very small child, she came with her parents to Mon ument, where she grew to womanhood. She was married to George Smith In Monument on June 30. 1910. They made their home there until moving to Heppner In 1944, where they have resided since. Mrs. Smith was an active member of the Heppner Meth odist church and of the Worn ens Society of Christian Serv ice. Survivors include her hus band, George; two daughters, Mrs. Sylvia McDaniel. Heppner; Mrs. Helen Jones, Glen Burnie, Maryland; one son James R. Smith of Pendleton; one broth er. Melvin Carter of San Fran cisco, Calif.; six grandchildren and sewn great-grandchildren. Illness Takes Maud Robison, 84 Memorial services were held Monday. May 23. for Mrs. Maud Alma Robison. 84. in the Swee ney Mortuary ChapeL The Rev. Al Boschee officiated at the 2:00 p.m. service. Vault inter ment followed in Heppner Ma sonic cemetery- Mrs. Robison died in Pioneer Memorial hospital on Friday, May 20, after being in ill health the past year. She was a mem ber of Sans Souci Rebekah Lodge and of the Christian Church. She had lived in south Morrow county and in Heppner most of her liie. The daughter of Wesley Boo her and Jennie, Stevens, she was born in Dakota City, Nebraska, October 7, 1881. Survivors include one daugh ter, Mrs. Debbie McDaniel of Hardman; two sons, Gerald Boo her of La Grande and Rich ard Robison of Heppner; three grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. TYPEWRITER RIBBONS and Mimeograph Sten c i I s now available at the Gazette Times office. 49 -tlx How to get your money's worth in MOVING SERVICE DhI b aUleai kr fe rk Up rtea "sheppmt" m a niver. teatmber, at sbfct mt tbi Uwnaiidt it 4nart ftn Inmtei I nlni fisietwu. Ini ectuay liet ia cbNttag tli an wktit txperiMM, (kill Ml pTMiiliai an turt their fcaiiit. filt-tUM nttctiii . . . PIUS ttlM iaiporURt riD( utrtfc Personalized Tre-PUfltlfi" Latest Unl-Packiog Kettodi Bette Malone Consultant Senta Cof fodoy for on occuroto sfimora wifhouf obligation. Flatt's Truck Service GENE ORWICK Lexington Ph. 989-8420 United Van Unom NOTICE During the Summer Months JUNE, JULY and AUGUST We Will Be Closed ON SATURDAYS Heppner TIMES. Thursday, Mar & K iss V. Benson Honored at Party Br VIRGINIA KELSO KINZUA Miss Vlckl Benson was the guest of honor at a bridal shower Sunday afternoon at the grade school. The many lovely gifts were arrayed on a table centered with a bride doll flanked with white wedding bells. The individual tables were also centered with gaily dressed dolls. Bingo was play ed with prizes being won by Norma Stephens. Ada Schell, and Pat Mi-Minn. Vicki then opened her gifts assisted by Betty Robinson and Becky Schroeder. after which a specially decorated cake was cut by Mrs. Stanley Benson and served with ice cream to the guests. Hostesses for the occasion were Dorothy Walker. Hildred Hines, Lucille Bird, nad Mar garet McConnell. Miss Benson will be married on Saturday. June 18, to Ken neth Miller of Fossil at the Kinzua Community church. Visiting here and attending baccalaureate Sunday evening were Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Mudd and family and Mrs. Troy Carey and daughter of Rich land. Wash. Spending the weekend in Spray with Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Chapman and attending the Spray rodeo were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Rector and son Jeff. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Oyler and Miss Midge Murray. Mr. and Mrs. Arden Tripp and family spent the week-end in Redmond visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Sargent and Mr. and Mrs. Zolen Tripp and family. When they came home they brought Jimmy Sargent with them for a few days visit. Mrs. Robert Reavis and Mrs. Jack Ball were business visitors in Heppner Thursday. While there they visited at the Pio neer Memorial hospital with Mrs. Lucille Clark who had surgery there last Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Catlin of The Dalles were recent vis itors with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sitton. Visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Mallaroy this past week were Mrs. Mallaroy's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Reichelt and Ronald of St. Maries. Ida ho. Business visitors to The Dal les on Thursday were Mrs. Paul Oyler and Miss Sharon Kelso. Everett Stewart went to Long Creek Thursday to attend his son's graduation from high school. Mrs. Stewart and the family will move to Kinzua this week. The Doubledeck card club was entertained at the home of Margaret McConnell on Wed nesday evening with Virginia Sitton as hostess. High was won by Vi Slinkard, low by Vonnie Browning and floating by Helen Wright and Vi Slink ard. Others playing were Ada SchelL Marge Asher, Kathryn Flack, Marj Boring, LaVina Connor, Lily May Nistad, and Virginia Kelso. Visiting at the Sam Howell home last week-end were Mr. and Mrs. Louis Miller and Dor othy of Kimberly, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Howell and Paddy of Monument, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Ashmead, Lora and Sarah of Mayville and Doris Ashmead of FossiL Mr. and Mrs. Red Hulett went to Walla Walla last Sunday where they participated in a bowling tournament. A special meeting of the Camp 5 Womens club was call ed by President Betty Murdock, on Wednesday. It was voted at that time to cook and serve a buffet dinner for the Eastern Oregon Logging Co. Safety As sociation at a time to be an nounced later. Chairman for this is to be Lola Ferrel. The Home Extension meeting was held Wednesday evening at the Camp 5 Community Hall with Chairman Betty Murdock in charge. Seven were present to hear the lesson on wills which was presented by Betty Murdock and Carol Norris. Mr. and Mrs. Hap Gregg of John Day were Saturday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Sharp. They also visited with other friends at Camp 5. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Norris, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Fulton and daughter Sandra of Fossil were in Bend Saturday as delegates to the Northwest District Coun cil Mrs. Rusty Medlock and Ran dy were in Heppner Wednesday for business and shopping. The Home Extension meeting on "Wills" will be held this Thursday, May 26, at the grade Cleaners Mrs. Zehner Gets Br LoVELLE PARTLOW IRRIGON Mrs. Elmer Zehner was specially honored at the Grand Council Fire in Stanfleld Friday evening, when she was presented with the "Waken pin. the highest National Camp Fire award given to a group leader. This award is given on ly to leaders who have served five years and who have given distinctive service and coopera tion to their council over and above their leadership and cre ative program guidance. Mrs. Zehner has been a lead er for five years in Oregon Trail Council and has been a contin uous member of Camp Fire Girls since Joining as a young girl. She has volunteered her valuable servcle to Day Camp for three years as a counselor and has served as Blue Bird Training Chairman on the West District Committee. The presentation was made bv Russ Piersol. "Dad of The Year" for the West District. I Mr. and Mrs. Dan Hill left ! Monday morning for Portland, j t visit their granddaughter. ! Rhonda Cook, who is convales i cini: at Doernbechor hospital following surgery. Thev also i visited Rhonda s folks. Mr. and I Mrs. Koseoe Cook and family, ! and another son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Dave i Koch nnd family, j Mr. and Mrs. Mao MvCov and I Judy of Vancouver were week j end guests at the home of his I mother. Mr. Ruth McCoy, and ! also visited manv other friends and relatives. They attended I the PTA picnic while here. , Graduation Next Week Riverside High school Bacca i laureate will be at the River side High school Sundav even ing. May 29. at 8:00 p.m.. and High school Graduation will be Wednesday evening. June 1. 8:00 p.m. A. C. Houghton 8th grade graduation will be at the A. C. Houghton Cafetorium Thursday evening. June '2. at 8:00 p.m. Speeches and talks will be by students of the graduating class. Menus for A C. Houg hton school for the week of May 31 June 3 are as follow: Monday No school, due to Memorial Day; Tuesday White beans, hot rolls, tomatoes, fruit, cheese cake; Wednesday Meat loaf, mashed potatoes, pickled beets, pudding; Thursday Spanish rice, crapefruit, cottage cheese and peach salad, fluffed Jello; Friday Tuna and noodle cas serole, buttered carrots, dixie cups, graham craceker cookies. All mesls are served with bread and butter and milk. Mrs. Kenneth Taylor, Kenny, Denny, Dianna and Carolyn left Irrigon Thursday for Portland, where she visited her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Warlick and family and other relatives and friends, be fore departing Saturday from the Seattle-Tacoma airport for Okinawa, where they will Join S Sgt. Kenneth Taylor, who will be stationed there approximate ly two more years. Mr. and Mrs. Alva Whitaker of Scappoose, were week-end guests of her sister, Mrs. Vera school. The meeting is to start at 7:30 p.m. and everyone is urged to attend. Visiting this week with Mr. and Mrs. Allen Nistad and Car ol is Mrs. Nistad's mother, Mrs. Victor Dahlberg of Boise, Idaho. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Conlee spent from Thursday until Sun day at Seaside where they at tended the State Convention of the BPOE Elks. Gene Conlee spent this time visiting with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Conlee on Pine Creek. Mrs. Omar Stubblefleld re turned home during the week end from a week spent visiting relatives in Los Angeles, Calif. She was met In Portland by Mr. Stubblefield. 1 GALLON FREE WITH PURCHASE OF 4 GALLONS OF ANY COLOR.fficfm LIMITED TIME ONLY! o wic sin Pettyjohn's Farm And Building Supply Heppner PH, $76-9157 Camp Fire Award Cooley. Thev drove to Wallowa I lb I ftt&'lKt.m I. amf toured Oxbow and Brownlee nam ana the Haines museum. They reported running Into snow In the mountains. The annual A. C. Houghton PTA picnic was held Inside the cafetorium Sunday, due to in clement weather; however. It warmed up In the afternoon to permit the Softball game be tween the boys and the "dads" and also games for the young er folk. The PTA furnished coffee, punch and ice cream for the potluck dinner. Rocky Bransford of Hormlston wns a Saturday overnight guest of Sheryl Part low. The Irrigon Kindergarten con cluded a 3-month session and had a graduation" exercise at the school Friday evening, when diplomas were presented to the youngsters. The children- pre sented a program for their par ents, reciting many nursery rhvmes in verse and song. Much of their handwork accom plished during the kindergarten was on display, and the even ing concluded with refresh ments. Mrs. Max Hellberg of Board ma n was their Instructor. Ladles of the Veterans of World War 1 Auxiliary 379 met at the old Irrigon school cafeteria last Wednesday for a potluck dinner and accompany ing workday. The ladles work ed on afghans to be taken to White City Domleilliarv. Mem bers present from Hermlston were: Viva Ltndley, Julia Pen ney. Fdna Rlckert. Kstella Ac ton and Stella Noble. Members from Stanfleld were Freda Bush and Dora Howe, Members from Irrigon were Minnie Hoadley. Minnie Sklles, Mary Stephens and Sylvia Morgan, and the following Irrigon ladies volun teered their services for the day: Sedalia Dexter, Marguer it e Houghton. Itol Rucker and Eva Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Peterson of Castle Rock. Wash., and Mr. and Mrs. Gearhart Stephenson of Centralla, Wash., were week end guests of Mrs. Marguerite Houghton. Mrs. Burrell Cooley. David and Robert, accompanied her folks. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bel ler of Hermlston, to Kansas City. Kansas, where they will spend two weeks visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Crosby of Redmond. Wash., were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Rees Morgan. Mrs. John H. Kenney Is con valescing at her home after un dergoing malor surgery at St. Anthony hospital in Pendleton last week. Rnrroii ronli'v accompanied Jerry Mulkey of Portland to Spokane Sunday, where Mulkey competed in tne drag races, ana won the trophy for the day. Kfr Ruth McCov was hon ored on her 81st birthday with a gathering at ner nome or ner children and grandchildren. Present were her sons and daughters-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Mac McCoy and Judy of Vancou ver Wash . Mr. and Mrs. Ben McCoy and Terry, Mr. and Mrs. Warren McCoy, Susan. Mine and Debbie of Irrigon; a dau- oh tar Mrs Frank Stewart, of La Grande; Mr. and Mrs. Ver non Stewart, Imgon ana Doug las Stewart, La Grande. Fifth trraHa students of A. C Houghton school made a con servation tour of several Irrigon farms Wednesday. iovral xtlldpnts from A. C. Houghton elementary school participated in a tracK meet, ai Heppner Monday. Mile Mrfov son of Mr. and Mrs. Warren McCoy, is home on leave alter being saiionea at the Naval Base at Norfolk. Va. His next duty station will be in Japan. Mrs. Frank Stewart, ner son Warren Stewart, and grandson Douglas Stewart, all of La Grande, visited during the week at the home of ner son ana daughter-in-law and family, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Stewart, Advertising Pays! Council Grants 14 Building Permits At the Anrll meeting of the city council, the Heppner of ficials agreed that they should run a small ad In the Gazette Times to Inform people about the ordinance requiring build ing permits for alterations and remodeling when these pro jects exceed a cost of $l(X). At the meeting of the coun cil May 2. the city dads had evidence of the value of ad vertising. There were 14 appli cations for building permits. Seldom at a regular council meeting are there more than two or three. All the permits were grant ed. They are as follows: Dean Gllman. 870 K. Fair view Way. concrete driveway, S-'SS; Claude Buschke. lOti fc. May, new stairway and ent rance to Gilliam and Blsbee building, $250; Gerry Rood. 410 Riverside, remodel front worn. $1ThX)- Mayor W. C Rose wall. N. ' Court, repair driveway, build tool shed, $S00: Heiman Winter. RIO K. Falrvlew, new sidewalk anil patto, $300. Glen Ward. 523 S. Chase remodel basement, $AX). Anita Stockard, 215 N. Gale, siding on house, $l,ifc; Ktta Parker, Main Street building, coalng roof. $235; Matt Hughes. 4tiO Morgan, new shingle roof. $T00; J. F. Sween ey. 230 i: Matlock, remodel bathroom, $"00, Happoll F-stato. 273 E. Can non, repair foundation, recover kitchen drains and counter. $350; Tom Marlatt. new retain ing wall. $i:; Mary D Bailey. Water and Jones Streets, new. roof. $300; Loren Lueore, 675 Hager. remodel kitchen and service entrance. $450. HOSPITAL NEWS Those admitted to Pioneer Memorial hospital during the past week, and still receiving medical care. Include the fol lowing: Burt Winters, Heppner; Jordan Wallace, Fossil; Lee Hams, lone; Alvln Vinson. Lex ington; JUI Padberg, Lexington, and Mary McMurtry. Heppner. Those who received care, and were later dlscissed. were the following: Jerry Crawford. Olex; Michael Sanders, lone; Robert Peck. Heppner, and Settle Do herty, Heppner. Sharon and Tom, and also oth er relatives and friends. Mrs. Reed frnm th Qtf Adoption Agency will be a guest speaKer at the Thursday night Lions Club meeting. The Lions Club Cafe In Irrigon. SMOKED PICNIC HAMS -2!.9c RED RIPE Slicing TOMATOES u-WC NO. 1 CUCUMBERS 2 - 2 FRESH Strawberries h CUPS I BETTT CROCKER Angel Food Cake Mix , 49 MORROW COUIfTT CREAMERY MIR COFFEE PRIDE OF OREGON mJU WIT Lb ICE CREAM figj Lb 75 ASSORTED FLAVORS " Gallons, ea. 850 LZJ 3 Lb 2.23 VAN CAMP 2Vf SIZE PORK and BEANS 4 - $ t Prices Good Friday and Saturday, May 27 and 28 Lexington Dies at Aqe 94 Word was received on Tues lav of the death of Mrs. Klla K. Baldwin, mother of Mrs. Al Lamb, at her home In Newbcrg. She was !M years of age. but had been enjoying good health. Service are planned for Sat urday, May 2S. at a funeral home In Newberg, with Inter ment at Burna Isla. Mrs. Baldwin was bom De cember 10. 1871, at Diamond Grove, Missouri, and moved lo Oregon In 1S74 with her parents, eventually settling In M"ti mmifh H.r iifirent went Wil. liam J. Kmmltt and Rebecca' Jane Buchanan. She graduated from Oregon Normal School In 18;t5, anil taught school In Ore gon for 25 years. She married Samuel II. Baldwin In lH2 lie preeeeded her In death In 1KW. Surviving are her mm, Dr. Wallace K. Baldwin, Eugene, and daughter, Mrs. At Lamb, Heppner; also six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. m GRADUATE TRANSISTOR Tape Recorders PORTABLE RADIOS WALKIE TALKIES GOOD LUCK TO ALL THE GRADUATES! GONTY'S Heppner MAW Lambs Take Trip During Vacation Wayne ljunb enjoyed vUltlng with relatives in Oregon and Washington and sight neelng at the coast while on a two week vacation from hlx work at the First National Hank. Accompanied by hU mother, Mrs. l Lamb, they visited Wayne's brother-in-law and al ler. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cunn ingham 'n Ontario; hla brother and sister In law, Mr. and Mr. Albert Lamb In Seattle. Wn ; with Mrs. Lamb'a brother. Dr W. Baldwin, Eugene, and her mother. Mrs. Ella Baldwin in Newberg. and with other grand parent. Mr. and Mr. Alva Lamb, In Salem. They also apent some time along thn Oregon coast. Mrs. Lamb received word of the unexpected death of her mother on Tuesday, following their visit with her at her home last week. For The $1 Q95 to $l OQ95 u $995 to $g95 i495 10 S13990 FAIR Ph. 989-8133
