HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. October 11 19G6
SOCIETY
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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Terry, ulso of Coos Hv, and
groat grandfather In C. C. Rhea
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