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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 1, 1966)
Mrs. Troedson, Daughter Enjoy Tour of Europe By KATHERINE LINDSTROM IONF Another lone traveler returned thli week from about five week spent In Western Europe. Mr Vomer Trofdmin ar rived homo bv piano lat Thur day fj-um n visil wllh her dau ghter, Mid-; Shlrlce McGreer, at t luil t'ttiirmtx. France, south (f I'ltrl. Together they traveled by car through tlin southern part of France lo Spain. They anw the Interesting Baquo country, where the rolling Ireecuvcreu hill with sunny meadow make audi excellent sheep pastures. They then crossed the border to enjoy n visit In the tiny In dependent country of Andorra, at the top of the Pyrenees. After crossing the Pyrenees Mountain, they tried to drive im much us possible In the Inland country seeing the les modern ized parts of Spain. They Haw the old method of combining wheat and went through miles mid mile of rolling IiIIIn and farm country much like Eastern tVcgon. They also Raw harvest ing done with modern combine. 1 hey traveled through the highest mountain of the country to reach I'orto, Portugal, where they ipent acveral days. Many vineyard were een on the ter raced hlllMldc along the sea coast. Th's area la famous for It port wine and I'orto I a large seaport. They also enjoyed aeveral clays In the sun on the nenehe. riioy went to Madrid ana vlHl'ed the modern city of naj-cclona. I hey aav. a few American tourists, but were surprised at tne large number of German tourist wen everywhere. They found th? ople of Spain quite charming and friendly to them, oui qiu noi reel wial tiie Portu- g u a e were a cordial to American. (.'Don their return In Fmm.n the ladlea drove to Belgium and Holland, where thev were cucst of aomo friend of Mis Mc Greer's. Altogether they covered about 4,0110 mile. Mis McGrccf, who ha been teaching the children of U.S. Air Force personnel, ha been moved to a similar achool at Up per lleyford atmt IS miles from Oxford and not far from London, Kugland. a tilMol on Monday after noon, wh with lie out hunting rabbit with hi couNln, Eddie Sherman, Ihe gun discharged a he pulled It from ll holKter. The bullet struck the holster first but went on through to hi leg and travel ed under the akin to lodge Just above Ihe kneo can. Client of Mr. and Mra. Cleo Chlldcr Oil week-end were hi uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mr. Rawlelgh Chlldera of Wood ward, Okln., and Mr. and Mr. J. U. Chlldera of Mubton, Wash The Chlldera brought home their grandson, Roger, who ha been with them for a visit. Mr. Dclbcrt Etnert hu been In Oakland, Calif, visiting her aunt, Mrs. Margaret Scott. Monday Mr. and Mr. Jerry BtlHtow an1 family of Tillamook were visiting at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mra. L. W Itrlstow. They then went mi to Wallowa Lake tor a vacation Mr. and Mr. Dwlght Haugen ' lfflCRai rt ay""1 , i ial".--y,( THE GAZETTE-T HEPPNER 7 IM! S Heppner, Oregon 97836, Thursday, September 1, 1966 Sec. 2 and family of Lake Oswego were week end guests of Mra. Klmer Griffith and attended the Rodeo. Their daughter, Kathy remained for a visit with her cousin, Christina Llndstrom. Mr. Oacnr Lundcll returned by plane on Monday from Oak land Cal'f , where ahe wa visit ing her tn, Dale and family. She was met at im airport In Pendleton by Roy W. Llndstroi... Mr. an! Mr. Alvln Roberta of Chchall. Wash, were guest of hi uncle, Vt alter Roberta on Fri day night. Wo Perform at Labor Day Show Ray Helmblgner and mem ber of his ski group arc busily putting the finishing touches on the Labor Day Ski Show plan ned for Monday, September 5, at 1:00 p.m. at the McNary Yacht Club. Many outstanding ski event will be performed for member and friend and the public on thl date. A breakfast will be served between 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m at the club on Sunday and Monday. Rev. and Mrs. Walter B. Crow ell enloyed a vacation spent In the Willamette Valley, at Springfield, and at Portland, where they were guests of his brother-In-iaw and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Harris Kardatzke. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hams took their little two-month-old daughter, Leslie Kay, to Walla Walla on Thursday for medical treatment. Unable to diagnose her lllnesa there, they went by plane to .Seattle on Friday. She Is now at the University of Washington Medical School, where she has undergone treat ment and tests. Doctors are still unable to determine her Illness, but she la slightly Im proved. Gordon White underwent ma jor surgery at St. Vincent's hos pital in Portland on Wednesday. His son Tom, Hew down on Sunday to visit with him. Relatives here have had word that Miss Alice Mchoson, who was recently hospitalized with pneumonia, la better and has returned to work. Her mother, Mrs. Edith Nichoson of lone, who has been with her, has gone to Los Angeles to visit her sister, Mrs. James Cossmann. Evelyn Marlck ha gone to work at the Cecil Store. Mr. and Mrs. Merv Thomas, who have been operating the store for two years are moving back to tne Seattle area, where he will be employed. Mr. and Mrs. Robert RIetmann and family drove to Camp Ad ams on Saturday to pick up their son, John. They had lunch with the campers and many of their parents before leaving for Portland, where they visited the zoo before coming home. Monday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Berl Akers were his cous in and her family, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Woodburn and Steve from Burbank, Calif. They had not met for many years. Kerry Peterson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Don Peterson, suffered a bad break in hi leg at the Tuesday evening practice of the football team. He was taKen to Heppner for treatment and hospitalization. Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Touna and family were at Seaside for a beach vacation from August 13 until August 23. According to Harlan the weather was very 1 pleasant during their stay. Ayres Parents of Son Mr. and Mrs. Rodnev Ayres of Pasco are the parents of son. Randy Leonard, born Aug ust 29, a 4:45 a.m. at Our Lady of the Lourdes hospital In Pas co, weighing 6 lb, 11 oz. The baby grandparent are Rev. and Mrs. Austin McCee of Cave Junction and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ayres of Heppner. Great grand parents are Mr. Clayton Ayres ner, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Pet tyjohn of Arlington, and E. R. Foiles of Kansas. Infant Son Dies Bruce Raymond Litchfield, in fant son of Captain and Mr. Ralph Litchfield, died August 15 In Anchorage, Alaska. He was born August 13 and was the Lichfields' only child. Mrs. Litchfield Is the former Janet Wright, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wright of Heppner. Capt. Litchfield has been sta tioned at Elmendorff Air Base near Anchorage. Tell the advertiser you saw it In the Gazette-Times. Mr. and Mr. Charles Lundcll and daughter of Oakland and l is mother, Mr. Algott Lundcll of Portland are guest of his bro ther and sister In law, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lundcll, this week. Baptismal services for the lit tie children of Mr. and Mra. Larry Pro-.k were held at the United Church of Christ on Sun day morning with Rev. Walter B. Croweil officiating. Godpar ents for Lorl Ann were Miss Judy Mason and Joe Halvor&en and godparent for baby Mark Patrick were Miss Mason and Mark Halvorsen. The Halvorscn boy are uncles of the children. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Slender of Salem are visiting with the Lewis Halvorsen .....y and the Leo Crabtrees this week. Ttuy came to Heppner with the Salem Riding Club and Dartlrinated in the drill put on by the club at the Saturday and Sunday Rodeo Miows. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Brlstow and family of Portland were guests f ins parenis, Mr. and Mrs. K. Mrtstow on rrlday. They then went on to Heppner to visit other relative. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Crawford and family of Portland arrived this week end for a visit with her mother, Mrs. Ida Coleman and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Garland Swan aon and Jim left on Monday morning to.- Wallowa Lake. They were to Jem his brother and sis-ter-ln law, Mr. ml Mrs. Norman Swanson and family of Portland there for n week's vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Beggs and family moved on Monday from the home of Mrs. Jessie Griffin on Second Street to the former Joe Gaarslnnd house on Third Street. A guest at the Ray Helmblg ner home is Jeanette Osibov of Eugene, liei family plans to come the last of the week. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Matthews this week were Mr. Matthew's nephew, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Matthews and son, Stephen, of Fairbanks, Alaska, and his brother, Joe Matthews of Rose burg. Service Held for Vaster Nelson Graveside services for Vester Nelson, &, of Omak, Wash, were held at High View Cemetery on rriuay wnn Kev. Walter B, Irowell ofliclating. Mr. Nelson died of a sudden heart attack at Seattle, Wash., where he had ceen working as a finishing car penter at the Kirkland schools. Coming here for the services were his wife. Delores Croweil Nelson and two daughters Diane and Vivian or omak; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Croweil and family of Riverside, Wash., Max Emery of Seattle, Glen Emery of Omak, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Lathrop and family of Ephrata, Wash.,and Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Stevens and family of Milwaukle, Ore. The relatives spent Thursday night here with Mrs. Nelson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Croweil. Mr. and Mrs. Victor RIetmann, Mr. and Mrs. BUI RIetmann and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Roberts spent Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert RIetmann and family. The oc caslon marked the birthday of Robert RIetmann. Bob Ball had the misfortune to shoot himself In the right leg km o o1 im mm ONE IHINtlTON AREA Through the cooperation of the United States National Bank of Oregon, we are I 11 ll I pleased to offer the U. S. National BankAmericard. It's an all-purpose, family fL-- J l I credit plan, enabling credit worthy persons to charge almost any goods or serv- J1 Y ices. Other advantages to the cardholder include: t" NO MEMBERSHIP FEE: There is no charge for a BankAmericard and it is not necessary to be a bank customer to obtain one. ONE MONTHLY BILL: BankAmericard holders have all their purchases for each month consolidated into a single bill, payable with one check. IMPROVED RECORD KEEPING: Cardholders receive copies of all sales drafts. This provides an accurate record for budgeting or tax computing. EXTENDED PAYMENTS: Payments can be extended over several months without making special arrangements. A nominal service charge of lVz per month is made on the unpaid balance. MR. BUSINESSMAN: At a BankAmericard participating member, you can offer your customers a charge account service at less cost than if you operated it your self. Every sale made is a cash sale, because you get Immediate credit for sales and service when you deposit your sales draft at the bank. The BankAmericard credit plan has been used successfully by thousands of retailers, service establishments and professional men. A U. S. National Bank representative will be calling upon you with details. BankAmericard applications now available at DAN K OF Heppner vHzasfern Oregon Bofie MEMBER. FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
