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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. October 11 19G6 SOCIETY 1. 1 MR. AND MRS. RODNET ALAN Pretty Church Rites Joins Miss Miller, Rodney Flug Oct. 1 BOARDMAN Miss Patricia Louise Miller became the bride of Rodney Alan Flu? at a 2 p.m. ceremony at the Boardman Community church Saturday, October 1. The bride Is the dau ghter of Mrs. Russell K. Miller of Boardman, and the late Mr. Miller, and the groom is the son of Mrs. Jack Flug of Mon mouth, and the late Mr. Flug. The double-ring service was performed by the Rev. Kenneth Wooten of Phillipsburg, Mont former pastor of Community church, in a setting of branch ed candleabra and large bas kets of yellow chrysanthemums. Mrs. Harry Hathaway of Port land, sister of the groom, sang "More" and "The Lord's Prayer", the latter as the couple knelt at the altar, accompanied by Mrs. Albert Partlow of Irrigon, who also played the nuptial music. The bride, given in marriage by her brother. James Russell Miller, was lovely in a gown which she designed, and was made by her sister, Mrs. Harold Baker. It was silk organza over satin, fashioned with tight bod ice and scoop neckline. The skirt had angle pleats fastened at the waist. Both skirt and bod ice were trimmed with Alencon lace, mother of pearl sequins and miniature beads. The three tiered full train of organza ov er net was encircled with the same lace, sequins and beads. The shoulder length veil of il lusion net was held in place by a headpiece of nylon and pearl. Her white shoes were al so trimmed with sequins and beads. She carried a bouquet of white carnations and rosebuds on a white Bible, a gift from her mother. She wore the blue garter worn by her sister, Mrs. Vern Carpenter, at her wedding 11 years ago, and she had a penny in her shoe minted the year of her birth, given to her by Mrs. Glen Carpenter. Mrs. Johnnie Partlow of La Grande was matron of honor, and bridesmaids were Mrs. Bill Getz of Hood River, Mrs. Frank Bates and Faye Dishrow, cous in of the bride, of Sacramento, Calif. All wore identical sheath gowns in floor length, designed by the bride, of yellow silk or ganza over satin. Their head pieces were of yellow organza and short illusion net veils. They wore yellow shoes and carried bouquets of yellow and orange chrysanthemums with avocado velvet streamers. Steven Flug of Pomona, Calif., brother of the groom, was best man, and usiiers were Bill Getz of Hood River, Dean King and Kurt Gantenbein. Candlelighters were Ron Ba ker, nephew of the bride, and honnie Flug of Monmouth, bro tner of the groom. Karen Baker, niece of the bride, and Kussell Carpenter of Payette, Idaho, nephew of the bride, were ringbearers, and Kr.stie Baker, niece of the bride, was fiower girl. She was escort eu by Tommy Carpenter, neph ew of the bride. The dresses worn by Karen and Kristie were oi orange peau de soie, made in the same design as the bride's gown by Mrs. Baker. Both the kir.s as well as the bridesmaids wore pearl necklaces, gifts from the tnde. Following the ceremony a re ception was held in the new Greenfield Grange hall with 90 guests attending. After the first piece of the five-tiered cake, topped with bridal figurines, was cut by the couple, it was tm and served by Mrs. Harold FLUG (Patricia LouIs MUler) (Photo by Laura) Baker and Mrs. Vern Carpenter of Payette. Idaho, sisters of the bride. Mrs. Robert Reald of Pre sidio. Calif., aunt of the bride, poured the coffee, and Mrs. Bob Miller of Gresham, aunt of the bride, served the punch. In charge of the reception were Mrs. Ronald Black, Mrs. Willard Baker, Mrs. Dewey West and Mrs. Arthur Allen. Mrs. Harold Pitcher of Bend, sister of the groom, Mrs. Jerry Peck, cousin of the bide, and Mrs. Dean King were at the gift ta ble, and Mrs. Dennis Gronquist had the guest book. Randy Ba ker, nephew of the bride, served the groom's cake and rice bags. For her daughter's wedding Mrs. Miller wore a turquoise dress in ribbon knit, with blue hat and shoes, and her corsage was a white orchid. The bride groom's mother wore a beige shell knit dress with beige ac cessories and an orchid corsage. Mrs. Effie Miller, grandmother of the bride, wore a navy blue ! dress with pink hat and acces sories, and had a corsage oi pink rosebuds and carnations. For going away the bride wore a navy blue suit, trimmed in off white, and navy hat and shoes, with white accessories. Her corsage was white carna tions and rosebuds. The bride is a graduate of Riverside High school, attended Marylhurst College one year, and is a 1966 graduate of Blue Mountain College as a practic al nurse. The groom is a grad uate of Riverside High school, and attended Oregon State Uni versity. After a trip to the coast they will live in Boardman. Out of town guests attended from Portland, The Dalles, Gresham, Monmo u t h, Bend, Burns, Hood River, La Grande, Pendleton, Hermiston, lone, Ir rigon; Vancouver, Wash.; Pay ette and Lewiston, Idaho; Sac iamento, San Francisco and Po mona, Calif.; Phillipsburg, Mont, and Olney, 111. Following the wedding re hearsal Friday night Mr. and Mrs. Harold Baker were hosts for a buffet supper for 40 guests. Elks Unit to Hold Sectional Bridge Tourney on Weekend First Fall Sectional Elks Bridge Tournament will be sponsored by the Hermiston Heppner Unit at the Hermiston Elks lodge on Saturday and Sunday, October 15-16, it is an I nounced by Mrs. Bill Collins, , immediate past president of the unit. The sessions are open to all I interested duplicate players, with prizes and master points j awarded. Mrs. Collins, in charge of prizes, reports that green ' stamp certificates will be giv ' en prize winners. Two Saturday sessions are scheduled for 1:30 and 7:30 p.m., for an open pairs championship, i The 1:00 p.m. session on Sun- day will be for a team of four , championship; mens' pairs and womens' pairs championships are scheduled for the 7:00 p.m. session. Playing fees are $2.00 per person per session for all events. Director of the ACBL approv ed tournament is Alex Allison of Portland. Mrs. LaVern Van Marter will serve on the registration and hospitality committee and La Vern Van Marter will assist with rules and protests. Gener- 'al chairman is Mrs. Cyril Mc- Atee of Hermiston. Beauty in Flowers Pleases Large Crowd At Annual Showing tONK Thome for the 15th annual lone Garden Club Flow er Show this year was selected from a talk bv President Lyn don Johnson in his appeal to i ho American people to "think of themselves as hosts to other countries'' especially fort; t K n visitors. Thome chosen was "Company's Coming". One hundred thirty guests registered. Presiding at the guest book were Mrs. Edith Niehoson and Mrs. Oscar Lun dell. Mrs. Ernest Christopherson of lone was general chairman of the show with Mrs. Tom Hus ton as staging chairman; Mrs. Omar Rietmann. judge chair man and hostess of Judges; Mrs. Garry Tullis vice president of the club, and Mrs. F. T. Mar tin assisted by Mrs. Elmer Grif fith and Mrs. Ralph Crum, re ceived the entries. Others assisting with the show were Mrs. Thill Emert, Dolores Emert. Mrs. Clell Roa, Barbara Bishop, Mr. and Mrs. William Rawlins, F. T. Martin, and sev eral Rainbow Girls. Thanks are expressed from the club members to those who assisted, and to the school for the use of the cafetorium. Entries were fewer than in previous years, both in horticul tural specimens and arrange ments, but all were very love ly. Blue ribbons were received bv 34 adults and 10 juniors in annuals and porrenials and 21 blue ribbons for arrangements. Five table entries were made. First place for "Autumn buf fet" was received by Willows Grange; card party luncheon blue ribbon winner went to the Topic Club and red ribbon to Lexington Grange; "breakfast for newlywcds" received a blue ribbon. Sweepstakes winner was Mrs. F. T. Martin with nine blue rib bons and 10 red ribbons. Runner-up was Mrs. Victor Riet mann with nine blue ribbons and five red ribbons. Mrs. Mar tin's winning arrangement was "Wedding", with all white flow ers. Junior sweepstakes win n e r was Cassie Chapel with her "fa vorite container" arrangement. Mrs. Garry Tullis received sweepstakes in horticulture with a beautiful Peace rose. An entertaining feature of the show were two arrangement contests, one for juniors and one for adults. Winners for the junior class were Steven Jones, first; Barbara Palmer, second; and Cindy Martin, third. In the adult class, the winner was Mrs. Leslie Tilden; second, Mrs. Gar Swanson, and third, James Marvin. By his marvelous display of dahlias. William Rawlins add ed much to the beauty of the show. This was a non -competitive department and the Gar den Club is especially grateful to Mr. Rawlins for the gener ous use and beauty of his dah lias. Judges for this fall show were Mrs. Alma Rohrman of Pendle ton and Mrs. Emmett Meyers of Hermiston. Speaker Gives Art Meaningful Interest On WSCS Program A Program in Art was pre sented bv Mrs. Don McCarty at the October meeting of the Women's Society of Christian Service in the Methodist Church parlors Wednesday evening, Oc tober 5. Mrs. McCarty made the an alogy that creating a picture is like living a life. Each to be meaningful must have a plan, a model, a color scheme, per spective and contrast In life the Bible may be the basis of the plan; Christ, the model; and life's experiences the color and contrast. Just as a master art ist may help the student cor rect his mistakes may Jesus Christ help persons cope with the ups and downs of life. Dur ing the presentation Mrs. Mc Carty made a desert landscape using phosphorescent chalk. La ter Mrs. Amanda Duvall was presented the picture. Mrs. James Hildebrand as sisted with devotions. Mrs. Bob Henry presided at the business meeting. A wool quilt top, do nated by Mrs. Mary Bailey will be put together and finished by members of the Susanna Wes ley Circle and then sent to the Alaskan Mission. Nearly 70 women attended the mother-daughter banquet September 28, which was pre pared and served by the men of the church. Mrs. Marion Van der Mark was highly praised for her presentation of the burst ing energy of Africans claim ing their place in world affairs. The time for the Call to Pray er and Self Denial emphasis will be Monday morning, Oc tober 31, from 7 to 9 am. Wom en of the church are invited to bring a contribution for the re tired deaconess fund to the sanctuary and to remain for a few minutes of personal pray er and meditation. A WSCS sub-district meeting was announced for October 13 at 9:30 a.m. at the Weston Meth odist Church. "Challenging Women in Christian Leader ship" is the theme for the day's consideration. District and con ference officers will lead the discussion groups. Mrs. McCarty, Mrs. David Carr, Mrs. Bill Weatherford were guests for the evening. Eight een members were present. Mrs. Gene Winters and Mrs. Lena Kelly were hostesses for the so cial hour. IT jr. .-1 11 MISS TERESA STEFANI Teresa Stefani Heads Slate of New Officers For Rainbow Girls Teresa Stefani, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Stefani, was installed worthy advisor of lone Assembly No. 8i. Order of Rain bow for Girls, at a Sundav af ternoon ceremonv, Soptetnlier IS, nt the Masonic Hall. She chose lavender and white as her colors and "Walk In Peace" as her theme. Installing officers for the af ternoon were Bonnie Akers, Jun ior past advisor, installing of ficer; Mary Nichols, marshal; Bonnie Hvnd, chaplain; Shar lone Hamlett, recorder; Torri O'Connor, musician. Each was presented a corsage from the newly elected worthy advisor. Other officers installed wore associate advisor, Bonnie Mor gan; charity, Linda Nichols; hope, Teresa Tucker; faith. W il ia Johnson; recorder. Bonnie Hynd; treasurer. Sharlene Ham lett; chaplain, Jcri Krebs; drill leader. Susan Jane Jopsen; love, Linda Rowell: religion, Mary Nichols; nature, Nancy Ashurst; immortality, Debbie Warren; fidelity, Debra McBath; patri otism. Tanya Tucker; service, Bettv Greenup; confidential ob server, Connie Emert; outer ob server, Terri O'Connor; music ian, Bonnie Akers, and choir leader. Cindy Smith. Mr. Stefani, who was escort ed to the altar by the marshal, crowned his daughter. Bonnie Hynd sang "Let There Be Peace on Earth". During the reception hour, Mrs. A. E. Stefani poured cof fee and Mrs. Roland Bergstrom served the punch. The tea ta ble was covered with white lin en and had a lovely bouquet of lavender and white gladioli with lavender candles. A large cake decorated in Teresa's col ors was served. Jan Ekstrom and Teena Stef ani passed out programs to the guests and Cindy Ekstrom was in charge of the guest book. Peterson Home Scene Of Family Gathering Thanksgiving and Christmas In October were celebrated In the Lucy Peterson home Sun day, October 9, at a special hol iday dinner. The get-together was planned for this date in order that Mrs, Peterson's three daughters and their families could be together at that time Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. William (Ruth) Hasel and daughter of Portland; Miss Mar tha Peterson, Portland, and SFC and Mrs. Darrel (Alice) Ploy har and three children. Sergeant Ployhar retur n e d September 25 from the Domini can Republic where he served a tour of duty with the Inter American Peace Force, and has been in Heppner with his fam ily since then. He and his family left Tues day, October 11. to drive to Alaska where he will be sta tioned for three years at Fort Richardson, Anchorage. This is considered an overseas tour of duty and he and his family will live in quarters at the big army post. Sergeant Ployhar Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Moe of Heppner. Betrothal Announced Of Glenda McCorkle Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Mc Corkle of Irrigon, are announc ing the engagement and com ing marriage of their daughter, Glenda Marie, to Mervin D. Kline, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Kline, of La Grande. The couple will be married Friday, November 4, at the Church of God in Hermiston. They are extending a cordial invitation to friends and rela tives in the area to attend. Par ents of the bride-elect are for mer residents of the Lexington community and Mrs. McCorkle is a sister of Mrs. Hubert Wil son, Heppner. Rhea Creek Women Begin Club Meetings October meeting of the Rhea Creek Grange Home Economics Club will be Thursday, October 20, at the home of Mrs. Doris Graves, with a potluck lunch eon served at noon. The club met for its Septem ber meeting at the home of Mrs. William Bergstrom with a pot luck luncheon followed by a business meeting. Those present were Mrs. Orian Wright, Mrs. Ben Anderson, Mrs. Walter Wright, Mrs. Elmer Pal mer, Mrs. Jess Warfield, Mrs, Cecil Lutkins, Mrs. John Graves, Mrs. Roy Drake, Mrs. Ron Haguewood, Mrs. Evelyn Far rens and the hostess Mrs. Bergstrom. Entries Urged Now For Moke With Wool Contest November 19 "A Stitch In Time" Is the theme chosen for the District 14 "Make It Yourself with Wool" sowing rtintcst on Saturday. No vember V.l. nt the Tapadora ban nuet nxim in Pendleton, The St vie Revue, scheduled for 2:00 p.m. will he onon to the nub lie. Early entries In the subdoh I division, ages 10 to 13, who will i enter either a skirt or lumper, are the following: Valerie Mad- ison, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. i John Madison, Echo; Julie Hill, 1 daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Hill of llormlston, and Martha Hughes, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Jay V. Hughes, Pendleton. Martha Is entering two skirts In competition and this mav be done in any of the divisions bv filling out an entry form for each garment. Entries In the lunlor division, ages 14 to 16. who are making a two-piece suit, coat or dross, are Christina Hunt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Hunt and Donna Louise Marouin, dntii'hter of Mr. and Mrs. Har old Marcum, both of Stanfleld; Cheryl Lvnn Stoadman. dau ghter of Mr. and Mrs. K. Stead man of Milton-Kroewutor. and Joyce Kay Mushy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Mushy of Pendleton. Senior division entries, ages 17 to 21. are making the same garments as the Juniors, Those entered are Michalle Lundotl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rich ard Lundoll and Susan Eliza both Clark, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rov Clark of Pendleton; Barbara Both Hoffman, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Hoff. man of Condon, and Bettv Gil bert, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Gilbert of Pilot Rock. "1 believe this year's group will he one of our best In var iety of wool materials, from the bulky weaves, to the tweeds, to the sheer woolens," reports Mrs. Robert Hosklns, district direct or. November 1 will be the dead line for mailing in entry forms, which are available at the Bon Marche, Singer Sowing Center, J. C. Pvnneys, and from Mrs. Hosklns, Box 1241. Pendleton. They are also available from Home Extension agents In Uma tilla, Morrow, Gllllnm and Wheeler counties of District 14. The contest Is open to any girl In sub-deb. Junior and sen ior age groups who wish to en ter a garment they have made of 100', American loomed wool. Couple Repeat Vows In Hermiston Church BOARDMAN Miss Gloria Jean Hascall became the bride of Stephen Ray Partlow In an afternoon ceremonv at Bethle hem Lutheran church In Herm iston, Sundav. September 25. The bride Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Hascall of Halfway, and the groom Is the son of Mrs. LaVern Partlow of Boardman, and John Partlow of Hillshoro. The service was per formed bv Rev. Samuel Moske. Mrs. Phil LaCombe sang "Oh Promise Me" and "The Wedding Prayer", accompanied by Mrs. Albert Partlow, who also play ed the nuptial music. Laurie Henry of Boise, Idaho was maid of honor, nnd Susan Hascall, sister of the bride, was flower girl, Joannle Partlow, cousin of the groom, was ring bearer. Johnny Partlow of La Grande, brother of the groom was best man, and ushers were John Has call, brother of the bride, and Jim Partlow, cousin of the groom. Following the ceremonv a re ception was held In the church parlor. Mrs. Ivan Kress of La Grande, sister of the groom, served the cake. Pouring were Mrs. Flowers, maternal grand mother of the bride, Mrs. Will ard Baker and Mrs. Roy Part low, aunts of the groom. Mrs. Johnny Partlow of La Grande was In charge of the gift ta ble, and Jerry Hascall, brother of the bride, had the guest book. The couple is living In La Grande where the groom is em ployed by Bechtel General Con tractor. The PEECH CONTEST m MISS JANICE J. BEAMER Jan Beamer Sets Date For Coming Marriage Mr and Mrs. Ralph llenmer of Heppner are announcing the engagement and coming mar riage of their daughter, Janice J, Bonnier, to James F. Hulliuni. Pendleton, son of Mr. and Mrs. The wedding will le Satur John Rot hum of Woodhurn. dav. November 1'.), at 7 p tn. In the Episcopal Church of the Re deemer In Pendleton. A recep tion will follow nt the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ford Robertson. All friends are cordially Invit ed to attend. Welcome Grandson Mr. and Mrs. Curl Rhen are announcing the birth of their first grandchild, a son born to their son In law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kelley of Albany, on Monday, October 10. Horn In the Corvallls hospital, the baby weighed 7 lb.. 14 oz . and has been named Hurry Carl. Paternal grandparents ore Mr. Bi-County Chemical IONE HOW THE MEN FROM BI-COUNTY GO ALL OUT TO BOOST YOUR CROP-PROFIT POTENTIAL You can relv on the Men from Bl County for "how-to" rec ommendations in all areas of profitable crop production, from preplnntlng to harvest! PREPLANT1NG: During preplanting. the Men from BI Coun ty will deliver dry or liquid fertilizer mixed to your precise crop requirements. TISSUE TESTING: They'll provide revealing tissue test re sults and, If Indicated. Initant-octlon fertilizers to start crop strong, keep 'em that way. Insect pests, fungus, weeds and other plant parasites don't stand a chance against their sci entific know-how. MODERN EQUIPMENT: You need the finest, most modern equipment. You'll get It when you call the Men from Bl County. Rigs nnd applicators of all sizes, all tyies. are kept In tip top condition, are serviced on the spot In your fleltU to keep'em rolling. Get acquainted with the Men from Bl County. Their goal In business life Is to make your farming life a more prctltabl business proposition! 4m Bi-County lone, IONE. CALL 422-7147 Ml UN ATTE Annual Soil Conservation Wednesday, October 19, 8:00 p.m. Heppner High School Multipurpose Room Highly Competitive Educational Trophies by Morrow County Growers Sponsored by Heppner Soil Conservation District Rhea Creek Women Hear Talk on Color An enlovnble lesson wnn pre. sentod to members of Rhoa Creek Extension linU nt lt mooting nt the Grange Hull on Wednesday, (klober X wlllt U members present. Mrs. Marorle Wllcoxon, coun ty home extension ngent, pre sented the Interesting lesson, "Living With Color" The pre sontatlon acquainted the home, makers with the color wheel and the many dimensions of color, including hue. Intensity and value. After the potluck luncheon, Mis lioL'i-r Palmer, rlinlritwui conducted the business meeting, when year look were filled out. It was iieoiuou to linve the members bring Christmas Ideas, recipes or literature to the No. vitiittr '2 llU'oHMi LtvlllLr immt. hers mi opportunity to try out uie mens niioau oi ine nnsi- mas rusii. Trip Follows Wedding Of Gerald Bergstroms Mr and Mrs. Gerald Bergs trom returned Saturday, Octo ber H, from a two week wed ding trip to San Francisco and Lake Tahoe, Cnllf , and are now at homo In Heppner. Thov were mnrrled Saturday, September 24, nt 5 p.m. In Vnl by Lutheran Church by Pastor Iionnld Podorson and were hon ored at a reception following the ceremony given by Mr, and Mrs. John Horgstrom for the family and close friends. The new Mrs. Bergstrom 1 the former Rose Bergovln, dau ghter of Mr and Mrs. Michael Umnhuo of IVntlloton. and Mrs. Harry Kelley of Cow Hav; grout grandmother 1 Mm. Terry, ulso of Coos Hv, and groat grandfather In C. C. Rhea of Stanfleld. See u ror envelope of all kinds. The Gazette-Tun We Carry A Complete Line of . . . Herbicides Insecticides Ground Sterilants Custom Spraying A Specialty! Chemical Oregon 422-7129 422-7531