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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIKES. Thurador. December 1. 1966 70 Lundell Descendants Gather on Thanksgiving By KATHERINE UNDSTROM JONE Over TO descendants of the Frank A. Lundell family gathered at the Legion Hall In lone on ThanksRivine Day for a family reunion. The tables were gaily decorated In the hol iday motif and a bountiful tur key dinner was served. Norman Swanson. president presided over the short business meeting. It was voted to have the next reunion In 196S. Dur ing the election of officers Rob ert Drake was selected as presi dent; Franklin Llndstrom. vice president; Mrs, Adon Hamlett, secretary-treasurer; and Mrs. Oscar Lundell as historian. Relatives from out of town were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hel ina and John and Robert of Se attle; Mrs. Warren Crutcher and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Crutch er and family of Gresham; Nor man Swanson, Mrs. Algott Lun dell, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Lun dell and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Jerry' Davidson and Duane of Portland; Mr. and Mrs. Elmo McMillan of Salem; Susan Lindstrom, Oregon State; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Turner and sons of Eugene; and Mr. and Mrs. Harland Lundell and family of Boise; and Stephen Lindstrom, Pacific Lutheran University, Ta coma. Richard Rea and daughters, Darcie and Donna, of Portland were visiting relatives here ov er the holidays. The Topic Club is sponsoring a pinochle and bridge party at the Masonic Hall on Saturday evening. December 3, at 8:00 p.m. Proceeds will be used to help finance the lone Public Li brary. The home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Crum and family was the scene of a large family gath ering on Thanksgiving Day. Guests included sons Jack from Portland State and Bob from Lincoln High in Portland; Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Strahm, Mrs. Grace Crum, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Strahm and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Strahm, all of The Dalles; Mr. and Mrs. Dutch Strahm of Phoenix, Ariz.; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Crum and family and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Smith and family of Washougal; Char lotte Crum, Vancouver; Mr. and Mrs. Larry Kagley and family of Hood River; Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Crum of Seattle; a college friend of Jack's. Phil Hartman of Montana; and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wietzel and family of Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Beggs and family were also guests in the evening, when the Crums showed pictures of their recent trip to the Holy Land. Mrs. George Griffith drove to Portland on Monday to take h.'r daughter, Charlotte, back to school. Another Thanksgiving guest at the Griffith home was Mrs. Frances Mitchell of Port land. Mr. and Mrs. William Bergs trom returned on Monday from a visit with her sister, Mrs. Ef fie Land at Port Orchard. Wn. Mr. and Mrs. James Marvin and son drove to Tacoma to spend the holidays with rela tives. About 15 couples met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Garland Swanson on Friday evening for a surprise party. The occasion was the 40th wedding anniver sary of Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Mc Millan of Salem who were hol iday guests of her brother and family. The evening was spent in dancing. A money tree was presented to the guests of honor. Mrs. Richard Baum and child ren were Sunday guests of her aunt, Mrs. Albert Lindstrom. Thev were on their way home to Portland from La Grande, where they had spent Thanks giving with her parents, the Lee Turners. A guest of Jodi Snow over the holiday was Patti Russell of Kirkuk, Iraq. Patti is spending the winter in Pasco with an aunt and attending high school there. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Barnett drove to Portland and accom panied their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Bar nett to Seattle for Thanksgiv ing with Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Aune and family. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen attended the funeral of Mrs. Donna Bell Cargill in Pendle ton Monday morning. She is the mother of Mrs. Henry Hal vorsen of Medford. The Henry Halvorsens spent Monday night here with his brother and fam ily before returning home on Tuesday. Thanksgiving Day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Goodrow and family were Mr. and Mrs. Eu gene Dockter and Tammie and Mr. and Mrs. Gil Lujan and family of Richland, Wash., who returned home on Friday. Week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Crabtree were their daughter, Mrs. Alvin McCabe and boys of Colfax and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Wilson and family of Tacoma, Wash. Visiting on Saturday evening were Mrs. Janet Crabtree and Scott from Lexington. According to word received here W. E. Melena had surgery at St. Vincent hospital in Port land on Friday. Mrs. Melena is in the ci:y to be near him. Thanksgiving Day guests of Mrs. M. E. Cotter were her sis ter,' Mrs. Clara Kincaid, Louis and Ed Buschke, and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Marlatt, and family of Heppner. Miss Rita Kerr spent the holi days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Kerr at Wenatchee. Mr. and Mrs. Al Brazell of Priest River. Idaho, and Mr. and Mrs. Melvtn Martin and daughter of Othello. Wash., spent the Thanksgiving holiday here with their parents, Mr. anil Mrs. F. T. Martin. Mr. and Mrs. Martin left the baby here over the week-end. while they made a trip to Spokane. Mr. and Mrs. Dwlght Haug en and girls were Thanksgiving guests of here mother, Mrs. Kl mer Griffith and other relatives. They returned to their home in Lake Oswego on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles O'Con nor spent several days the first of last week in Portland on bus iness. They met their daughtet Lee. from the University of Ore gon in Portland, and brought her home for the holidays. Cheryle Lundell, another stu dent from the U of O. spent the week-end at her parental home. On Saturday she was matron of honor of a former roommate. Kris Young of Helix, who was married to Fred Reese at the Episcopal Church in Pendleton. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lundell took their daughter back to school on Sunday. Miss Linda Heimbigner. who teaches at Beaverton. was a guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Heimbigner over the holidays. Her brother Tom. was also home from the U of O. Other college students home for the Thanksgiving holiday were Tim Tullis. Lewis and Clark: Roland Ekstrom, Robert Emert. Jav Ball. Mark Halvor sen, and Sid Zinter, E.O.C: Rod ney Linnell, and John McElli gott, Blue Mountain College; Dick Hynd, Susan Lindstrom, Cherilyn Smouse, and Tass Mor rison. O.S.U.; Joe Halvorsen. Columbia Basin College; Jack Crum, Portland State; Bob Ba ker. O.C.E.: Stehen Lindstrom. Pcaific Lutheran. Phill Emert. Jr., spent the week-end at home from his work at the Rehabilitation Cen ter for the Blind at Salem. This Sunday during morning worship at the United Church of Christ the fifth and sixth grade class will participate in the service under the direction of their teacher, Mrs. Robert Jep sen, and will light the second Advent candle. Mrs. E'mo McMillan has been visiting here a week with her mother, Mrs. Mary Swanson. Mr. McMillan spent the holiday here and they returned to their home in Salem on Sunday ac companied by Mrs. Garland Swanson, who went down to visit relatives in Salem. Mr. and Mrs. Roy A. Linds trom and family returned from Portland on Sunday after spend ing Thanksgiving with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Dorr Mason and family. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Dalzell this past week were their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Crawford nad family of Albany. The men spent part of the time elk hunting. Coming for Thanksgiving was the Dal zell's other daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Gaarsland and Marianne of Portland. . Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Meyers and family spent Thanksgiving with his brother, Mr. and Mrs. James Meyers and family at Yakima. Last Wednes day evening members ot Bunchgrass Kebek ah Lodge drove to Lexington for a joint meeting with Holly Re bekah Lodge and the official visitation of the state president, Mrs. E. Mae Kafer. A gift of appreciation was presented the president by Mrs. Adon Ham lett, oble Grand, from Bunch grass members. The following day the members from lone par ticipated in the District Conven tion in Heppner when Sans souci Lodge was host. Convention Honors County Farm Bureau Morrow County Farm Bureau received special recognition at the Oregon Farm Bureau feder ation convention in Pendleton last week for reaching its 1966 membership goal. Gene Majeske, Lexing ton, county Farm Bureau president, served also as membership chairman during the past year. Majeske was one of nine members of the county Farm Bureau attending the conven tion. Others were Mr. and Mrs. Larry Lindsay and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Nelson, also of Lexing ton; Mrs. Harold Beach, Herm iston; Herman Blettell, Heppner; and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Camp bell, Echo. WE HAVE THE GENUINE i TO Q mill ITV WINDOW UlTCBIIIC HOtO IN NEAT . KEEP OUT COM Clmpw tfca itou-Far Stun mi, rrc UKiwvrti lex 0 Glass! lass-ONet WyrO-Gias4 creeh Glass Flex 0 Pane TUM-A-LUM Lumber Co. Grange Groups Choose Br CATHERINE UNDSTROM i Held over from last week) IONE Following a politick supper Saturday evening. No vember 19. the Home Economics Club of Willows Grange met In a short session and elected the following officers: chairman, Mrs. Lee Palmer; vice-chairman. Mrs. Lloyd Johnson; secretary. Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen. ami treasurer. Mrs. Berl Akers. Of ficers will be installed at the IVeember meeting. More gifts for the State hos pital in Pendleton are request- On Essay Contest Don Bristow, president of the lone Lions club, advises those who are planning to enter the Lions' $30,000 peace essay con test that they have only 10 days remaining in which to submit their essays. "Closing date for the entries will be December 10, and judg ing for the lone Lions club's winner will begin soon there after." he said. A total of SoO.OOO in awards will be made, including a first prize of $J5.000 in educational and or career assistance grant, eight semi-finalist awards of $1,000, and travel expenses to Chicago. 111., for these semi-finalists in July. At that time, the first prize winner will be chosen from the eight. Also, more than 20,000 local, district and multiple district awards will be made. A panel of three judges will select a winner from the entries here to advance to the Lions district level of judging. Judg ing will be held on a club, dis trict and multiple district level before approaching World Div isions appraisal. The contest, largest peace es say contest in the world today is open to young people who are 14 years of age and under 22 as of January 15. 1907. "Further details of the con test may be had by contacting any member of the Lions club or me at lone,'' Bristow said. The president said that the club is pleased with interest shown so far but is hoping for a "last minute rush." "It would be a great moment for our community if one of our contestants qualified for the grand prize in the contest," he said. lone Schools Aid ! In Clothing Drive In response to Principal Har old Beggs appeal to all resi dents of the lone area to sup port Save the Children Federa tion's 25th Annual Bundle Days Drive to be held in the schools from November 23 to December 12, children and adults are now collecting wearable used cloth ing and shoes to be distributed by the Federation to needy children in the Southern Appa lachian Mountains. While the great need is for children's clothing, adult apparel is also welcome. All are asked to bring wearable used shoes, coats, dresses, suits and underwear to the lone schools. "In the Southern Appalachian Mountains where the boys and girls need an education if they are to develop their natural skills and talents and break out of poverty, too many of them are being forced to drop out of school for lack of present able clothes," Beggs said. Save the Children Federation, international child welfare or ganization, with headquarters in Norwalk, Conn., was found ed in 1932. The Federation aids children, their families and communities in the Southern Appalachian Mount a i n s, on American Indian reservations and in many countries abroad, through the sponsorship pro gram, an international self-help scholarship fund and the annual clothing collection. DRAFTS n window!. In !l V KIT 5 EASY TO INSTALL Inside or Outside Complete 72" x 36" Plastic Sheet with molding and nails. W.t feat U'AtjL TRANSPARENT ' jPLASTIC ed. These arc to be left at the home of Mrs. K. C. Hellker. tvhere they will be picked up. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Per ry Morter on December 10 at 2:00 p.m. There will be an ex change of gifts and secret pals will be revealed. Regular Grange mooting fol lowed at 8:00 p.m. During the business meeting, members voted to Increase the hall In surance to $22,500, for the next three years. The charter was draped In memory of Mrs. Kathrvn Yar noil. Officers were elected for 1!H7 and will be Installed at Green field Giange In Boardman on December 10 at 10:30 a.m. There will be a potluck dinner with a school of Instruction in the afternoon. Those elected were: Mrs. Arthur Dulzoll. master: Marion Palmer, overseer; Lee Palmer, steward; Cleo Chllders. assistant steward; Mrs. W. C. Crawford, chaplain; Mrs. James Lindsay, treasurer; Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen. secretary; and Rich ard Kinzer, gate keeper. Serv ing as Cert's will he Sirs. Mar lon Palmer; Pomona, Mrs. Rich ard kinzer; Flora, Mrs. Lee Palmer; lady assistant steward, Mrs. Berl Akers: and executive committee, Berl Akers, W. C. Crawford and Lloyd Johnson. The IVeember meeting and Christmas program will be hold December IT at p.m. Duo u conflicting dates the mooting and program will be hold at this early hour with a pot luck supper of sandwiches, salads, and desserts to follow the meet ing and program. Mrs. Victor Rlotmann return ed on Monday from a week in Portland. She went down by plane and drove home with her sister, Mrs. F.spor Hansen. They drove to Kennewick on Satur day and spent the weekend there with the Riotmann's dau ghter, Mrs. Dean Rondo and family before coming to lone. Chuich to Observe Advent Plans for the Advent Season, the four weeks before Christ mas, have boon made at the lone United Church of Christ. On Sunday, November 27, the seventh and eighth grade class -es participated in the morn ing worship and lit the first Advent candle. On Sund.iv, IVcemhor 4. the fifth and sixth grade church school students will light the second Advent candle and take part in the morning worship. On Sun day. December 11, the third and fourth grade class will Join in the morning service and light Your family will enjoy a whole new world of winter comfort and convenience when you install Electric Heat. And you'll be amazed how little it costs. Installation costs are low when you heat by wire because thero are no expensive ducts or chimneys. Monthly heat ing bills are lower than for most old-fashioned heat ing systems. But the biggest advantage of Electric Heat is com fort! It provides a steady, even heat; there arc no "hot" or "cold" spots. You regulate the heat to the "just right" temperature for every room. Most folks, for example, prefer bedrooms a little cooler than the living quarters. No problem with Electric Heat. Just set the thermostat to the most comfortable level; you'll be cozy warm all winter long. ' ! i iSs- liiiiiiiaiiiffiiiBW Sin Officers for the third candle. The high school class will participate In the 11:00 o'clock service and llht the fourth Advent candle. Sunday, December IS, at 5:00 p.m., a Christmas program by the primary departments Is planned. The first and second grade will again light the four Advent candles and the Christ candle. This will be followed by a light supper In the so cial rooms followed bv carol In. Youngsters are asked to bring gifts to bo distributed to an or phanage In Vietnam by Mich ael Bongo, The following artic les are suggested and should be brought to the church bv December 18; harmonicas, small unbreakable dolls, match box toys tno war toysi. color books Hnd crayons, pencils, erasers, and small tablets. Co-op Men Win Hawaii Trip Mr. and Mrs. Jim- Fugleman returned last Wednesday from a six day vacation In the Ha waiian Islands. Thev left Port land by jot and wore In Hono lulu five hours later. In com pany with Mr. and Mrs. Put Cutsforth of Lexington, they spent their holiday touring the island and sight seeing. I pen their return to port land, the men attended an annual Co op convention at the Memorial Coliseum. The vacation was a prize given to each Co-op, which reached a certain quota of sales. Lexington Oil Coop exceeded their quota, which en titled these couples to make the trip. Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Martin siH-nt several days in Portland this past week, where Mr. Mar tin attended a meeting of the State School Finance Commit tee (it the Hilton Hotel. He al so attended a session of the I'nlted Church of Christ church and ministry committee. Mr and Mrs. Martin spent one day at Dallas with her parents. Mr and Mrs. R. A Morton. Scott Beggs enjoyed a party nt the home of his parents. Mr and Mrs. Harold Beggs Friday afternoon, on his ninth birth- day Guests included David i Tucker. John Kkstrom. Stephen Kessler. Dannv Akers, ami Dav- j Id Zinter. The hoys played j games and had refreshments. I Mrs. Kldon Tucker, president ! ot the American Legion Auxil iary, wishes to thank all those who helped and donated to the turkey dinner served Flection Day. as well as those who at tended. Mr. and Mrs. W. 11. Lackey and family of Nampa, ldalui, have moved Into the Hod Mur ray apartment. Mr. Lackey will Get Ready to Enjoy Winter; Install Electric Heat Now! iolumbia Basin Electric Co-o Serving Wheeler, Gilliam and Morrow Counties Coming Year train race horse for Mr, Mur ray. Mr. and Mr. Hill Kiotitmnn wont to Portland on Tuesday to be with her mother. Mrs. Roy Hurst, who was having sur gery. Mrs. Stella O'Moara is visit ing nt the homo of her broth er, Francis liioth at Harrington, Wash. Mr. Rleth and his mm, Lester drove over to lone for Mrs O'Moara. Students Make Honor Roll lone High whool student on the first nine week honor roll with a .10 or bettor Include the following seniors, Rornlooe nad IVnleoe Matthews, Karen Nel son, and Marv Nichols; Juniors, Wllla Johnson, Kathv Keono, Jim McKlllgott. Maureen McKI llgott, Charles Nelson, Torrlo O' Connor, Janet l'nlmntcer. and Janice Snider; sophomores, Bon nie Akers, Charity Beggs, Bon nie Morgan, Linda Nichols. Farl Pettyjohn, Jodi Snow, Teresa Stefani and Teresa Tucker; and freshmen. Joy Hogg. Ron Chris tophersoil. Kristin Nelson, Lin da Pettyjohn, and lvbhle War ten. Mr. anil Mis Haven Benson of Wallowa Lake spent several days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Garland Swanson this week. Rev. and Mrs. Walter B. Crow ell, Mr. and Mrs. F. T Martin, and Donald Bristow, moderator of the lone I'nlted Church of Christ, drove to The Dalle on Sunday to attend the service of Installation for the Rev. James A. McNellly. minister of the Congregational I'nlted Church. The Installation sermon was delivered by Rev A J Ituttrey, minister of the Oregon Confer novo of the I'nlted t hureh of Christ Carl Troedson. Karl Morgan, and Homer Mankln sont a lew days this week ul St. Mar tins Spring In Washington Mr. and Mrs W. K. Melena drove to Portland on Tuesday on a businevs trip. Friday mor LAY-A-WAY THAT CHRISTMAS GIFT NOW ! ! ! GARDNER'S MEN'S WEAR MARj and LEROY There are lots of other reasons why so many folks ure changing to Electric licit. Families with young children particularly appreciate the extra safety fac tors. It's nameless; no dangerous fumes or smokes. The heating units are safe from little hands. Of course, every home-maker is pleased with the cleanliness of Electric Heat. There are no oily films or streaked walls. Curtains and drapes stay clean and fresh longer. Electric Heat greatly reduces the time normally required for dusting and cleaning. You'll save maintenance costs, too. Thero are few moving parts to oil (or wear out). No fires to build. Just set the thermostat and forget it. Ask your rural electric cooperative for free infor mation about Electric Hent. They'll gladly study your particular problem and make Accurate esti mates of your heating costs if you instull Electric Heat. NHI ' A ning lost prior to the trip home, Mr. Melena nuffered a heart attack and was taken to St. Vlnoent'i hospital, where he was to remain for never a I day. Jodi Snow, Brook and Marole Linnell attended an all day horsemanship training meeting In Arlington on Saturday. The Instructor was Mis Charlotte Patterson, horse director at Camp Tamarack near Sisters, Saturday evening dinner guests al the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Smouse were Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Nelson, Jr , Mr. and Mr. Norman Nelson, and Mr. and Mrs, C. C, Jones. The oc casion marked the birthday ot Mr. Smouse, Mr. and Mrs. K K. Myers of Portland were week-end guests of Mr, and Mrs. Leo Crnblreo, Mr. and Mrs. James Lindsay have returned home after spend lug sometime In Portland, where Mr, Lindsay received medical treatment. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Har old Beggs this week end Were Mr. ami Mrs. Wallace Brown and family of Portland. The Topic Club Is planning a pinochle and bridge party at the Masonic Hall on December 3 at 8:00 pm. for the benefit of the lone Public Library, GIFTS GALORE At MARTHA'S DOOR 240 GLADYS AVC. HERMISTON HEPPNER
