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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. October 20. 1966 November Date Set for Dinner By CELPHA JONES LEXINGTON Three Links club of Holly Kebekah lodge mot at the home of Mrs. Flor ence McMillan last Thursday to discuss several items business. The club will serve its an nual Turkev Dinner on Satur day. November 5, at the lOOF hall in Lexington. For this pur pose, it was voted to purchase a new gas range for the kitch en. A social evening of cards and bingo will flolow the din ner, and proceeds will be used to remodel the hall dining rooms. Attend i n g were Mrs. Al Fetsch, Mrs. Archie Munkers, Mrs. Alonzo Henderson. Mrs. Frank Robinson, Mrs, A. F. Ma Jeske, Mrs. Charles Fadberg, Mrs. C. C. Jones, Mrs. Joe Yo com. Mrs. Charles Colley, and the hostess, Mrs. McMillan. Executive board of the lone Garden Club met at the home of Mrs. Jim Johnson on Mon day to draw up the schedule for the second annual Christmas Show. It will be held In the Gil liam and Bisbee building, Hepp ner, the week-end of December 9 and 10. Judging will be on the 9th by accredited Judges. Newt O'Harra had as his week-end visitors his son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jack O' Harra" of Portland, and Mrs. Pat ricia Darnielle and Karen. They joined together in celebrating Mr. O'Harra's birthday on Sun day. Several from the area attend ed the Ladies Auxiliary of Pat riarch's Militant meeting in Pendleton last Wednesday even ing. Mrs. Archie Munkers was accepted as a new member. Those attending were Mrs. A. J. Majeske, Mrs. Florence McMil lan, Mrs. Munkers, Mrs. Pete McMurtry of Heppner, and Mrs. Alonzo Henderson of Hood Riv-er. Francis Robinson Serving in Vietnam Marine Lance Corporal Fran cis D. Robinson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Francis H. Robinson of Lexington, is a member of the Second Battalion, Twenty-Sixth Marines, which is manning de fensive positions ten miles southwest of Da Nang. The new battalion is a unit of the recently formed Fifth Marine Division. Shortly after a bill was pass ed in Congress authorizing another Marine Division, the Twenty-Sixth Regiment formed and began training at Camp Pendleton, Calif. All training was slanted toward the Vietnam war situation. Demolitions and mine warfare booby traps, counter guerilla warfare, and small unit jungle tactics were stressed. JUL AT KINZUA NEWS By VIRGINIA KELSO KINZUA Mr. and Mrs. Way land Hvatt announce that they have adopted a son. Travis Wayland. weight 6 lb., 6 oz. and born October 12. He Joins an elder sister. Theresa, and grand parents are Mr. and Mrs. Joe Worlein of Portland and Mrs. Walter Hyatt of Fossil. Great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. L. K. Hall of Durham. N. C. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Hyatt of Murphv, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. Walt Campbell of Roach, Mo., and Mrs. W. R. Worlein of Port land. Hunting guests over the week end at the Derral Bird home were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bird and Bud Combs of Prinevllle. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Harrison and children Chris and Kellle of Idaho Falls, Idaho, visited from Friday until Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Hines and Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Harrison of Fossil. They were accompanied by Jack Baird, also of Idaho Falls. Horace Smiley of Hood River visited friends here Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. David Mattison were in Pendleton Saturday to visit with Mrs. Mattison's bro ther. Bob Hire, who was recup erating from surgery at St. An thony hospital. Spending the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Barzee and Mr. and Mrs. Don Sllnkard were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ovle of Beaverton and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Boyer and family of Beaverton. Mr. and Mrs. T. Floyd Reav is of Eugene spent from Wed nesday until Friday visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reavis. Mr. and Mrs. James Fordlce of San Diego, Calif., arrived Sunday to spend several days visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Dav id Mattison and Roger Matti son. Mrs. Fordice Is Roger and David's mother. Business visitors to The Dal les Tuesday were Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Flack, Mrs. Robert Kelso, Mrs. Dannie Bell and daughter Jeannette. Mr. and Mrs. Frank DeMeritt were in Heppner last Monday for business, shopping and med ical care for Frank. Mrs. Earl Norris and Mrs. Rusty Medlock were business visitors to Prineville last Tues day and also to Bend for med ical care for Mrs. Norris. Mr. and Mrs. Myron DeMeritt of Drain spent the week-end re cently with Mr. and Mrs. Frank DeMeritt Spending several days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Her schel Murdock were Mr. and Mrs. Art Impecoven, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Impcoven and sons and Lloyd Patterson, all of Brooks, Ore. Mr. and Mrs. Slim Rhoton were in The Dalles last Tues day for business and medical care for Slim. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Jordan an nounce the arrival of a daugh ter, Trina Dawn, born October 9 at the Pioneer Memorial hos pital in Heppner. She weighed 8 lb., 6 oz., and Joins a sister Leslie and brothers Craige and Timmy. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Mark Jordan of Mitch ell and Mr. and Mrs. James Billings of Myrtle Creek. Mrs. Jordan came from Mitchell to help out from the 9th to the 12th and Mrs. Billings and Linda came on the 12th and ' "' . - - V At I Im. M .. iTi-nmnnj mn nr-iiifivffir' rfi-- JACK NICKLADS (LETT) AND WILLIAM GARGAN toll the world they're lighting cancer with the American Cancer Society. Nick Ictus has recently accepted the poet of volunteer notional golf chairman for the ACS. Gargan. former screen and stage star, is a victim of cancer and a tireless speaker for the Society. Nicklcrui appeared in the Portland Open golf tournament at Columbia-Edgewater Country Club. Gargan spoke at the Pacif ic Northwest Occupational Health conference last week at the Sheraton. Round Survives Airplane Crash By MARTHA MATTESON MONUMENT A former Mon ument man, Mel Round, now of Idanha, escaped Injury, but his plane was demolished in a forced landing on Highway 22, four miles from his home Sunday, October 2. He operates Round Trucking Company there, and has been c student pilot. His plane engine failed while he was flying over Mt. Jetferson about 1 p.m., at about 9.200 ft. elevation. The engine quit and after two diving attempts to get it started failed, he glided the plane through the clouds, saw the highway and made his landing. State Police Officer Dryman reported that Round made a good landing, but his wing tip hit a tree and flipped the plane into the trees. Round was wear ing a seat belt, was uninjured and walked away from the pl ane He had been in Monument over the week end hunting with his father, Ed Round, and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Mann and children of Brightwood came Oct ober 8 to bring her mother, Mrs. Irene Forrest home, after she had visited with them the past five weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Harris of Portland have been visiting and stayed through the 16th. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sitton and Mr. and Mrs. Don McConnell went to Spokane Friday even ing to spend the week-end vis iting with Mr. and Mrs. David Sitton. The Friendship Club was en tertained Wednesday evening at the school with Doris Stubble field as hostess. High was won by Carol Norris, second high by Virginia Sitton and floating by Rose Merry Nelson and Pat Mc Minn. Others playing were Sue Mattison. Sharon Bell, Vi Slink ard, Roberta Reid, Naomi Rice, Jean Medlock and Dinah Jackson. Our Top Merchandise 35? ' ' EST Knit SHIRTS Vi Price BARGAIN TABLE 12 Price SKIRTS Vi Price Famous Brand Kleencut Shears Vi Price 1 Belding Corticelli Thread Reg. 15c Spool 3 For 25c Yardage Clearance Vi Price Elmo's Apparel hunting with her folks, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Davis. Mrs. Edna Wooden and son Bob of Portland visited her broth tr and sister-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Del Sandlin in Kimhorly. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Johnson spent a week-end in Prineville where they celebrated his birth day and that of his granddaugh ter. Nelva Noland. Mr. and Mrs. Deb Stubblefiold and son Kerry of Clackamas sp ent three or four days as hunting guests here with friends and rel atives. Lily French of Pendleton was r. recent visitor with her brother in law and sister. Mr. and Mrs. Del Sandlin In Kimberly. Visiting at the Bob Kilby home In Hamilton recently was Jim Lubbesmejer of Taloma Wn. Mr. and Mrs. George Take of Hillsboro visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Matteson re cently while on a hunting trip.. Maynard Hamilton left Octob er 4 for Boisle, Idaho, to visit his niece, Dorothy Merrell and her folks, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Banta. Mrs. Fred McWlllis was taken to the John Day hospital Sept ember 30. Her daughter, Mrs. F .Tubbs of Pendleton came to be with her father. Mr- and Mrs. Herb Hills of John Day were week-end guests at the home of a son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. LeKoy Buxton and son Chuck. I Mr. and Mrs. Robert Porter and Miss Tacie Swcek of E O C in La Grande spent a weekend with their folks. Leland Stewart of Eugene vis ited old friends October 8 while on a hunting trip. He used to live here when a mill was runn ing on the river on the Neal Ranch. Word was received that Barb ara "Biddie" Bixler, former res ident of Monument .Long Creek and John Day, died October 9 in Portland where she had lived since before her husband, Jack Bixler preceded her in death. They lived at 815 S. E- Wash ington Street. Services were in Portland. She Is survived by a brother in the East. Automatic Registers And Standard Register Forms of All Kinds On Sale At The Gazette-Times MOVING? FOR LOCAL and LONG DISTANCE CONTACT GENE 0RWICK LEXINGTON Phone 989-8420 Accurate Estimates Without Obligation FLATT'S TRUCK SERVICE Authorised Agents for United Van Lines KINZUA NEWS (Held over from last wcoM By VIRGINIA KELSO KINZUA Mr. and Mrs. Dav id Sitton ami daughter IVbbl of Spokane spent the week end here with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sitton. Mr and Mrs. Stuart Turner of liluovillo were week end miosis hero or Mr. and Mrs. Kd Wham and Mr. and Mrs. Har lan Sehroedcr. Mr. and Mrs. C. 1.. Flack went to The Dalles last Tuesday for medical care for Mrs. Flack. She entered The Dalles General luw pltal where she spent the re mainder of the week, returning home Sunday. Mrs. Stanley Benson was a business visitor to Welser, Ida ho last Thursday, returning home Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Rice and family and Mrs. Don Sllnk ard were business visitors to Bend Saturday. Visiting with friends here Monday were Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Hollomon and twin dau ghters of Hermlston. The Kinzua Womens club had a meeting Thursday afternoon at the home of its president, Mrs. JeH Browning. A discussion was held as to the future of the club and plans were made for a holiday potluck dinner to be held December 10 when the members will entertain their husbands. Mrs. Evelyn Smith was the honored guest last Monday when a few friends met at the home of Mrs. Vonnle Browning. Two tables of cards were In play with high going to Mrs. Smith, low to Mar) Boring, and float ing to Lily Mav Nlstad and Von nle Browning. At a late hour, salud and crackers were served by the hostess Virginia Kelso to the prize winners and Kath ryn Flack, Virginia Sitton und Margaret McConnell. Mrs. Ralph Medlock was in Heppner last Wednesday for business and shopping. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Samples of Medford visited Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Slim Rhoton. The regular meeting of the Camp 5 Womens club was held Wednesday evening at the Com munity Hall with t'tla Ferrel us hostess to the group. The busi ness meeting was in charge of President Betty Murdock, after which crazy 8 was played with prize winners Jean Medlock, Peggy A-shmead. Lola Ferrel und Marie Rhoton. Mr. and Mrs. Frank DcMerrit were In Heppner last Thursday or business, shopping and med ical care lor both. Mrs. Herschell Murdock was a business visitor to Heppner last Thursday. Mrs. Tom Jordan und child ren were in Heppner Friday for business and medical care lor Mrs. Jordan. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Grogun of Weston were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Shurp. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Brisboe of Paisley were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Jordun. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Phillips of Yakima, Wash, were Thursday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Her- schel Murdock. Mr. and Mrs. John Hawk and family went to Prineville Sat urday on business and to visit with Mr. anil Mrs. Willard Wll helm anil family. Ilcrsihel Murdock ami Karl Nonis flew to Spokane, Wash. Saturday to hrlni! back n Situ vm Vawigcr which Karl had recently purchased. Business visitors to The I'al les Monday wen' Mrs, Ardeil Tripp. Mrs. Clarence Over and Mrs. Bonnie tJatnroth and thin ghter. Mr. and Mrs. Alan llullin be came the parents of their fourth daughter Sunday ill The Dalles. The little girl weighed U Hi , mid has been named Shannon Jo. She Is the granddaughter of Mrs. Hael Culim of Fossil and Mr. and Mrs Mllo Prlmlle of Heppner. She loins sisters Alana, Shellle mid Kelle. Delbert Burzec received bruis es Saturday morning when his pickup overturned on the Kin xua mountain. He came around a corner und swerved to avoid a car stopped In the middle of the road. This caused hi pickup to upset. 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