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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. October 27. 1968 Prestons Arrive To Lead Church Pastor and Mrs. H. E. Proston arrived In Heppner recently to take over the ministerial duties of the Heppner and Condon Seventh day Advent ist churches. They came" here trom Bewdle. S Dakota, where they had lived the past five years- He has been active in pastoral work the past ten years, following his gradu ation from Union College in Lin coln, Nc'i. His wife also attenu ed there. The Prestons are parents of two married daughters and a marri'ti son. One son in-law nnd daughter. Pastor and Mrs. R. V. Heinrieh live in Orolino. Idaho; another son-in-law and daugh'er. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Chase, are in ministerial youth mission work in Brazil; and a son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Eugenia Preston, are teaching school in Springfield, Mo. Several relatives have been housouests of the Prestons re cently. They include their son and family. Pastor and Mrs. Heinrieh and two sons; Mrs Preston's brother and sister-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. E F. Cole ma of Yakima, Wn. Visiting here this week are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Coleman of Palisade. Calif., and her aunt, Mrs. D. K. Griffin of Red Blutf, Calif. Expected next week is an other aunt Mrs. M. E. Mulli nnex of Paradise, Calif. i . -.. , ,,. Dance Planned For Halloween A Halloween dance will pro vide a full evening of fun for all high school students in the surrounding areas on Monday evening. October 31. The dance is sponsored by St. Patrick's Altar Society, and will be held in the Catholic parish hall be tween the hours of 7:30 and 10:30 p.m. Admission will be SI per person. Lave music will be provided by the Henchmen, a popular combo of Heppner High school students. Those attending are asked to come in regular school dress, and not in Halloween costume. The evening is planned to pro vide the young people of the area with entertainment on the traditional fun evening. Invitation is extended all high school students in the Heppner, lone and Lexington areas. REV. C. E. RIDDLE Nazarene Church Special Services To Start Sunday Revival services will start j Sunday. October 30. at 7:30 p.m. in the Hrst Ihuroh of the Naz arene, Heppner. with the Rev. C. E. Riddle of Altadena, Calif., as evangelist, the Rev. Don Mc Cartv. rxistor of the local church. ! announces Services will continue each night through November tl. eac'i starting at 7:30. The Rev. Ridd'.e is an elder in the Church of the Na.Mrene with international headquarters in Kansa; City. Mo. He tirst preached at the age of 10 fur the Junior Church. At the :..;e of 13 hi preached his first sermon to the adult congregation. He has served as pastor for 21 years. "The church and its pastor ex tend a hc.rty welcome to you and your friends," the Rev. Sic- Carty stales. "Each and every service wn, be filled with good things: spiritual songs, choruses, special music, a dynamic gos pel message, and best of all. the presence o: God. Be sure to be with us in our opening service. You will i-njoy our friendly hos p.tality and will want to be a regular attendant at these spec ial services" Mr. and Mrs. Bob Runnion and family of Pendleton were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gar Swanson during the past week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Green and sons of Pendleton, were Sunday visitors with his par ents. Mr. and Mrs. Cornett Green. ELECT Harry O'Donnetl Democrat Morrow County Port Commissioner (2-Year Term) . . "St. -' - . J x .y , - 1 5 v- V'- I Present Commissioner I Will Work for the De velopment Of The North End to the Fullest Poten tiaL Through Development of industry in the waterfront I would work for the pros perity of the county and broadening the tax base, My Professional Back ground is such that I have a thorough knowledge of the county, its needs and problems. I have worked closely with the county court for years, and I fa vor the county court and port commission working more closely together for development Meeting Called For Cub Parents A meeting of parents who are interested in continuing the Cub Scout program here will be held Thursday evening. No- ! vember 3. at 7:30 p.m. in the Bank ol eastern Oregon confer ence room, according to Mrs. J. G. Stephens, who is organizing the meeting. During the evening, discus sion will be held on ways of promoting interest in the Cub Scouts, and on better organiza tion of the program. All parents of present or prospective Cub Scouts are urged to attend the meeting. COURAGE, MARK? Reprinted from Oct. 6 Or. Journal TA Atrn The luy still Ducks Ore"" . t Ktrauu - the Portland "V-m th ti,ud ol ffl .1.C1 to ,urt wants J" ... (uniu. . Jul UniWd t7." bUlboinM v;t Nana 8 zLnr doen ' The ""flit Vi any ?r,A. Paid by th Committee for (it Informtd Elactortt, Thomas R. Mahonay, Oregon Bank Bldfl., Portand General Election Campaign Enters Final Stages (Continued from page 1 campaign in seeking the past now held in Congress by Rep. Al niman. IVmocrat. but I'll man has had little opportunity to campaign because of Con cress being in session. However, he will be in Heppner Tuesday. The governorship is also an interesting race with the prin cipals being Stvretarv of Mate Tom McCall, Republican, and State Tre;surr Robert Straub, DemiK-rat. All of the candidates for these ma tor offices shall have visit ed Heppner in the interests of their campaigns with the excep tion of McCall. He was hero prior to the primarv in May hut has not been able to work a stop here into his schedule, according to his county cam paign chairman. Gene Fierce. For state representative, 2Sth district, another close vote looms between Rep. Irvin Mann, Republican incumbent of Stan field, and Martin Buchanan. Democrat, of Milton-Kreewater. The same two vied for the po sition in the 1-t general elec tion with Mann coming out ahead in a close vote. Each of these two has been in this area several times to gain support. Another state office is that of Morrow countv district attorney. Herman Winter, incumbent, is unopposed. He won both the Republican and Domoora t i c nominations in the primary elect ion. On the countv level, incum bent Gene Ferguson. Republi can, is opposed by Jack Van Winkle. Democrat, for county commissioner. Ferguson has been in the office for eight years. Van Winkle is running on a platform of favoring the Willow Creek dam and other progressive steps for the coun ty. Another incumbent in county office. Rod Thomson. Republi can, is getting opposition, this from Robert Laughlin, Democrat, for assessor. Thomson is com pleting his first full term in the office and he also served for a number of years as dep uty assessor, giving him a to tal of nine years in the office. Laughlin is currently engaged in ranching. Candidates for port commis sioner for 4 -year terms, two to be elected, are J. B. (Barney) Malcom who won both Demo cratic and Republican nomina tions in the primary; Garland Swanson of lone, Republican: and Joe Tatone, Democrat, of Boardman. Swanson and Ta tone are incumbents. Running for port commission, two-year term, are Harry O'Don nell. Democrat incumbent, serv ing by appointment, and Oscar Peterson. Republican, for m e r county judge. One is to be elect ed for the two-year term. Candidates for nonpartisan of fices, including the judiciary, are all without opposition, in cluding Leon P. Minear for su perintendent of public instruc tion; William C. Perry, for judge of the Supreme Court, position No. 4; Alfred T. Goodwin, judge of the Supreme Court, position No. 5; and Edward H. Howell, judge of the Oregon Tax Court; and William W. Wells, for judge of the circuit court, sixth judic ial district (Morrow and L'ma- tilla counties). All four judges and the school superintendent are currently holding the of fices to which they seek election or reelection. Conspicuously missing on the ballot is the proposed l'-2 property tax limitation measure that was ruled off by the courts. Two measures do appear on the ballot. Measure No. 1 is the public transportation system employes constitutional amend ment that would require public bodies taking over any public transportation system to protect pension rights and job benefits of all existing and retired em ployes of old systems. This is called a "housekeeping" meas ure and its provisions current ly would only apply to the City of Portland. This measure has received no opposition. Measure No. 2 is a constitu tional amendment authorizing general obligation bonds for constructing self-supporting fa cilities for community colleges. It would permit use of revenues from other state education fa cilities in financing projects. Yamell Service Held Last Week IONK Mrs. Kathryn Marie Yamell passed awav early Thursday morning. iVtober 20. at a nursing home in Pendle ton, after nn lllne-is of many months. She had lived in this community for more than li venrs. Recitation of the rosary was Friday evening at St. William's Catholic church in lone and req uiem mass was Saturday morn ing at 11:00 a.m. at St. Willi am's with Father Raymond Beard, celebrant. Elmer lYter son. Charles ivherty, Ted Pal mateer. Garland Swanson, Nor mal Nelson, and C. R. McKUi gott were pall hearers. Inter ment was in High View Ceme tery. Mrs. Yamell was born IVto ber 31. 1SS7. to Mr. nnd Mrs. Thomas A. Walsh in Bridgeport, Conn. She was married to Hen ry Yamell at Bridgeport on February 2'J. 1912. They came West the same year and set tled near Blekleton. Wash., where Mr. Yamell engaged in farming. In 1;J5 they moved to Morrow county, first living on their ranch south of lone for four years and then moving In to lone In 1929. Mr. Yamell built the lovely brick home on Second Street, where Mrs. Yar nell has made her home. Mr. Yamell preceded her in death on April 2. 11V;. Survivors Include two sons, Clifford of Madras and Alton of lone and several nieces and nephews In Connecticut. Relatives nnd friends here- for the services were Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Ynrnell of Madras, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Ferguson nnd faintly of Milwaukle, Mr. and Mrs, C. F. tjulnn of Bend, Mr. nnd Mrs. Funis Yamell of Springfield. IVte Manson of Ncwberg. Mr. nnd Mrs. Kenneth Clark. Mrs. Gladvs Crider. nnd Mr and Mrs. IVl Whltmore, all of Blekleton. Wash. WANTED Passengers For But Trip to CorvallU Saturday, November 19, Oregon vs. Oregon Stat Gam COST: SINGLES S2S DOUBLES $48 Includes round trip by bus. night's lodging In Portland MotvL and qam tickets. RESERVATION DEADLINE NOVEMBER 1 Call: 676-8993 Sponsored by Heppner Elks Non-Elks Welcome Executive Meet Set Executive committee of the Heppner elementary school PTA will meet Tuesday night, Nov ember 1, in the grade school library at S p. m., it is announced. OPEN FOR BUSINESS Cafe at Lexington DAILY SPECIAL Chops Chickens Steaks BREAKFAST ALL DAY "We like Mr. Mann mainly becaui he did a good ob In his first session. He was among the leaders ol the House even though he was a new man and that is a distinction not common." Sherman County Journal. Oct 13, 1966. HELP YOURSELF RE-ELECT IRVIN MANN (Pd by Mann for Rep. Com mittee. Bill Duff and Brent Horn, Chairmen. Box 247, Stanfield, Ore.) REP. IRVIN MANN T0MMcCA..jL will make a great Governor . - c- . . :. t 1 , - f , . ft," , - V feyr.r-, ' '.'Hi) -V:-';- . iiJ 1 ' i ' f . J : ; j) ) III i i . - - -st ? - ' ,'t , . , v V. I , - x Jr . j V ' f , i-JZT7' i If - i X - S r i.tkm in iif. tZmtima&JSe ;1 ALA .1 i 1 V t. ' . A i'. 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