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GAZETTE-TIMES Heppner, Oregon, 97836, Thursday, December lone Groups By CATHERINE LINDSTHOM IONK Election of officers (or the coming vrur at HunchnruHJi Hi-lx'kiih I.imIko resulted In I lie election of Mr. Dnvld Kletmann a Noble Grand. Mrs. i'uul Pet tyjohn Sr. will nerve a vice Strand, Mr. Wallace Mutthews will attain serve mm secretary, unil Mm. Mary Swanwon wan re Heeled trcaiturcr. The newly elected and appointed officer will ! liiHlallcd at the ftrnt meeting In January. The next Ki-bckah meeting will be Thura day evening, December 13, at the home of Mm. Paul Petty John Sr. A OirlNtma party la planned. Another organization holding election of offtiera this month was St. Wllliama Altar Society. They cho Mra. Ted Palmateer a president: Mra. A. li. Mar lck, vice president; Mra. Don Mc (Jlligott, aecretary; and Mrs. Huward Crowell. aa treasurer. Mr. and Mra. H. C. Begga of BoImi aent the week-end here with their aon and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mra. Harold Begga, and family. lone Lodge No. 130. A.F.J.A.M. held election of officers at their Wednesday night meeting. Lew la Halvoreen was elected Wor khlpful Master for the coming year, hleeted to aerve with him waa Berl Akers, senior warden; Jamea Barnett, junior warden; Roy W. Ltnd-strom, treasurer; and Leo C'rabtree. secretary. Other appointive officers will be numed by llalvorsen soon. Pub lic Installation will be held on Wednesday evening, December 21 followed by the regular lodge meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hams and Jeffrey drove to Seattle this week-end and brought home their little daughter, Leslie, who hod spent two weeks at the Un iversity of Washington Medical School. She la much Improved. A dinner party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mil ton Morgan on Friday evening honoring the birthdays of Mr. Morgan and Mrs. Raymond Lun dell. Other guests Included Mr. Lundell, Mr. and Mrs. Karl Mc Cabe and grandson Michael, and Mr. and Mra. Roy W. Linda trom and Christina, and Kollo Crawford. Mr. and Mra. Walter Jacobs spent several days last week In Salem and Portland on busi ness. Topic Club will meet at the home of Mrs. G. L. Brewster on Friday afternoon, December 16. This Is a week later than us ually scheduled. Roll call is to be answered by giving an -unusual Christmas custom. There will be no PTA meet ing In December or January. Churches Plan Services Valby Lutheran Church will present a Christmas program next Sunday evening, Decem ber 18, at 6:30 p.m. A coffee hour featuring sweet breads will be held at the close of the children's program. A Christmas Kve worship service is planned at the church on Saturday even ing, December 21, and n Christ mas Day service will be held on December 25 at the regular 9:00 a.m. hour. lone United Church of Christ will observe the fourth Sunday In Advent with the high school class participating In the obser vance. The annual Christmas program presented by the pri mary department will be Sun day, December 18. at 5:00 p.m. followed by a light supper in the church social rooms. Any FOR Christmas Trees BY BOY SCOUT TROOP 661 Corner of Chase fir Willow Across from Fiesta Bowl Phone 676-5579 for Special Orders THIS MESSAGE SPONSORED D ANK OF Choose Officers For '67 one wishing to may go carol ing afler upM-r. This will al so he the last day to bring gifts for the orphanage In Vietnam. Dr. A. J. Buttrey of Portland, conference minister of the unit ed Church of Christ, will spend the week end In lone and de liver the sermon at the morning worship service on December 18. There will be no church school classes on December 23 and January 1, but families are invited to Join together In the 11:00 service. Rainbow Party Planned louo Rainbow Assembly No. 89 met on Tuesday and the girls planned a Christmas party for Tuesday evening, December 20, which will be held Immediate ly following the meeting. Kach girl may invite one guest and there will be an exchange of gifts, a program, and refresh ments Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Matth ews and girls spent .Saturday In Portland shopping. They were accompanied by Mrs. One Dockter. Mrs. Wayne Hams had a par ty on Tuesday afternoon for her son, Craig, who was two years old. Aunts and cousins attend ing were Mrs. Cleo Drake; Mrs. Eldon Tucker and Tammy; Mrs. Lee Palmer, Anita, Barbara, Donna, and Debbie; Mrs. Dick Sherer and Todd, Scott, and Brett; Mra. Marlon Palmer; Mrs. Harold Sherer; Mrs. Lee Petty John and Marianne; Miss Judy Vlronet; Klmber Lee, Crlssy, and Kelly Pettyjohn; and Mrs. Paul Pettyjohn Sr., Craig's grandmother. CAA Organise Activities Girls Athletic Association has been organized at lone High school. Officers for this year are Bcrnelce Matthews, president; Dcnelce Matthews, vice presi dent; Karen Nelson, secretary, Kathy Keene, treasurer; Char ity Beggs and Janet Palmateer, heads of sports, and Maureen McKlIlgott as Kcrgcant-at-arms, The girls traveled to Kcho on Tuesday afternoon for a volley tall game. After the game they went to Pendleton for a dinner at Gunther's Cafe. On Friday, December 16, the girls will play volleyball at Riverside at 5:45 p.m. On December 19 the Riverside girls will come to lone for a return game at 4:30 p.m. On December 17. the G.A.A. plan to go by bus to La Crande, where they will participate in a Plav Day. Both basketball and volleyball will be played with other schools from Kastern Ore gon. lone High School basketball team will meet the Riverside team on December 16 at River side and will host Weston on the lone Gym floor on Decem ber 17. The annual lone school Christ mas program and community tree will be held In the cafe tori um on Wednesday, Decem ber 22, at 7:30 p.m. The high school will have a Christinas dance on December 23. lone has become quite festive this week with Christmas dec orations on homes and the col ored lights erected on Main Street by Eldon Tucker assist ed by the Columbia Basin truck and crew. One of the particu larly nice home displays Is the nativity scene In the yard of Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Tucker. Mr, and Mrs. Louis Carlson were also visitors In Portland this week end. Many lone farmers and their families are In Portland this week for tho annual Oregon BT TOOB ROME-OWNED BANK astern Oregon HEPPNER ARLINGTON IONE MEMBER, FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION HEPPNER 15, 1966 Sec. 2 Wheat Grower Convention at the Shcruton Hotel. Robert Jep sen of lone, vice president of the League, and Mrs. Jepsen left early Sunday for pre-con-vent Ion meetings. Mrs. A. II. Marlck went to Mlkkalo on Thursday to attend the Mikkalo Home Economics Christmas party. Her mother, Alia Lofton of Condon, came home with her and is spending a week visiting her granddau ghter, Evelyn Marlck at Cecil. Mrs. June O'Connor, postmas ter of the lone office, announc es that the post office will be open on Suturday, December 17, from 8:30 to 5:00 p.m. for holi day mailing. On Sunday, De cerning 1H, mall will go out at 8:00 a m. and the window will he open for parcel delivery from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Barnes are the proud parents of a ba by bov born on Saturday even ing, December 10, at Pioneer Memorial hospital In Heppner. 29 from County Enrolled at OSU Twenty-nine students from Morrow county are enrolled this fall at Oregon State University, according to Information from the OSU News Bureau. Those attending are as fol lows: Boardman Richard K. Skou bo. Cecil Richard L. Hynd. Heppner Patricia J. AIsup. Eric Anderson. Gayle L. Batty, Chris E. Brown, Michael J. Bunch, John A. Cason. Kenneth A. Daggett, Lee P. Daggett, Sus an E. Drake. Donald W. Evans, Trlshu M. Farley, Richard F. Hal.. Karen Y. French, Ann H. Knoll. Shannon Mahoney, Mark A. MurTay, Marv J. Stockard. and Michael R. Sweek. lone Susan K. Llndstrom. Cheryl A. Morrison, Thomas A. Rawlins. Cherilyn A. Smouse, Kenneth L. Smouse. Jrrigon Mary Elizabeth Jones, Penelope E. Jones, Howard L. Keith. Lexington John E. Wagen blast. A breakdown of the record 12,666 enrollment at OSU this fall shows 10,268 from Oregon. 2.019 from 46 other states and the District of Columbia, 7 from U. S. territories Canal Zone, Guam, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Islands and 372 from 56 for eign countries. , The Rev. and Mrs. Melvin Dix on left Sunday afternoon for Portland to meet their daughter, Marti, who flew from Asbury College, Wilmore, Ky., for the Christmas holidays. They will remain In Portland for medical appointments before returning home on Wednesday. COLE ELECTRIC Motor Rewinding INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL! FARM AND HOME I Pendleton 276-7761 AS A COMMUNITY SERVICE La Here's Hope For BOB'S HOPING for a "green" Christ m is treen like money money like Savings Bonds the gift that keeps on growing t maturity, at the new interest of 4.15 per cent. Bob's new feature, "Eight on the Lam," co-starring Phyllis Diller, is now in production, for United Artist release. Auxiliary Makes Hospital Gifts By DONNA EPPENBACH (Held over from last week) I IRRIGON The Ladies Auxil iary of Veterans of World War I met at the old school cafe teria In Irrigon last Wednesday for a work day. They made bed slippers for the Roseburg hos pital, siutlles lor the waliu Walla hospital and tied four af Khans for the Domiciliary at Camp White. They held a pot- luck dinner at 12:30, men work ed until 3 p.m. John Dyer of Hermiston furnished materials for the bcuffies. Visitors were Alda Graybeal, Itol Rucker and Sedalia Dexter, all of Irrigon. The guest of hon or was Mrs, Grace Snyder, who lost two boys In the service. Members present were Mrs. Roy Penney, Mrs. Stella Noble, Mrs. Melvin Acton, Mrs. Sallie Young, Mrs. Lee Wycoff, Mrs. Agnes Hodges, Mrs. Stanley Wilson, all from Hermiston. Mrs. Maggie Barber, Mrs. Dora Howe from Stanfield; Mrs. Roy Allen, who is a gold star moth er, Mrs. Andrew Skiles, Mrs. E. A. Stephens, and Mrs. Rees Mor gan from Irrigon. Give "lectrlcally" this Christmas and you'll be certain that your gift will be appreciated for years to come! That's because an electrical present is so practical, so useful. There is an ideal electric gift for every one on your Christmas list nearly 200 household appliances from which to select. Every homemaker whether a bride or celebrating her golden anniversary will be thrilled to receive such practical gifts as an electric skillet . . . electric coffee maker . . . electric, floor polisher . . . electric ,-jt "jsN""' ''" '" '' ' ' ' ' '' ' ii mixer , , , electric griddle . . . or an electric knife and scissor sharpener. Or, for luxury, treat her to that handsome lamp or electric clock she has always wanted ... or an electric h..:r dryer. To make a really BIG Christmas, whut could be more wel comed than an electric clothes dryer . . . electric Cduiibia iasin Electric C Serving Wheeler, Gilliam and Morrow Counties Gift That Grows ; 7 1 'V' J- .. ..... ' i Anyone who wishes to help In any way, may contact Mrs. Rees Morgan, VAVS chairman. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Smith of The Dalles, were overnight guests of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs Jlggs Lathrop. With them were Mr. Smith's grandson. Gary Smith of Sutherlln. Mrs. Rees Morgan and Mrs. Myrtle McNamee attended the National Retired Teachers As sociation in Hermiston on Sat urday. Homo From Vietnam Mrs. Richard Price, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sanders, left last Tuesday for San Fran cisco, Calif., where she met her husband, Sgt Richard Price, who returned from Viet Nam. They returned home Thursday. Sgt Price will be stationed at George Air Force Base Calif. Mrs. Price and boys will accom pany him back December 15. The Honor Society of River side High school is collecting toys and 1966 magazines and other things for the Eastern Oregon hospital. They will pick up these items -on December 10 n- " - - ' , V i An Electrical Gift says "Merry Christmas" again and again Monument News Br MARTHA MATTESON MONUMENT The Columbia Power Co-op held Its yearly meeting for this county Decem ber 3 at Mitchell. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cupper of La Grande were here to pick up their son Jerry, then went on to Portland to attend the Holiday on Ice program. Lyle Matteson of Heppner was a caller here recently. Elmer Matteson and Bill Chance made a business trip to Eugene recently. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Williams spent Thanksgiving week-end at Pasco, Wn., visiting with rel atives. Mary Emery spent the holi days here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elzy Emery from her college in Idaho. Mrs. Keeta Hlnton and daugh ter Dianne spent the holidays at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Matteson and children of Long Creek. Mrs. Irene Forrest spent Thanksgiving at Top with her son, Jack and family. Mrs. Ellen Stubblefield is spending a month or two at and 11. They can be left at , either the A. C. Houghton school or at me mversiae tiign scnooi in Boardman. i Mrs. William Littrell and Mrs. Rees Morgan called at the Hermiston hospital and visited with Mrs. Frank Johnson and Mrs. Frank Nobles. Mrs. John son is now home and Mrs. No bles is improving. Mr. and Mrs. Al Part low and Sheryl traveled to Portland over the week-end, staying with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Burg and Ron ald. While in Portland they vis ited other relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Berry and Mr. and Mrs. Russell McCoy. The Christ Ambassadors of the Assembly of God Church held their monthly special serv ice in the basement of the par sonage. They played the second in a series of Don Lonev rec ords. Refreshments of cookies and hot chocolate were served. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lsom at tended the Christmas dinner of the Oregon School Employees Association at the Stanfield Grade school Saturday. Perry Pummel and Donald Ep penbach went to the Hermiston Archery club meetl n g last Thursday night. They held a tournament with clubs from the Tri-Cities, Walla, Walla and Pendleton. washer . . . frost-free refrigerator-freezer combina tion ... or an electric range? But let's not slight the man of the house. Electric power tools are sure to make a hit with him (and help him make those repairs around the house). Or, pamper him with an electric vibrator to relax those tense muscles ... or a new electric shaver to start his day a little easier. The children? Of course, there's a world of won derful electrical gifts to thrill every youngster. A sunlamp to maintain that healthy summer tan for the teenager; a portable record player that ajsures popularity with all the gang.- Whatever you give, you know it'll be appreciated because it will be used almost daily. Yet there is an electric gift for every budget; from a few dollars to those expensive appliances for an extra special occasion! NRECA Clackamas visiting her son, Del bert and family. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gertson of Ukiah were here for a few days visiting Donald Capon on the ranch. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Porter traveled here from La Grande to spend the holidays with their folks. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Arlet Cork and children of Prineville en Joyed visiting here over the hol idays with her sister and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Boy er; her mother, Mrs. Edna Moore; her grandmother, Mrs. Ellen Moore; sister, Jackie Moore, and brother, Emery Moore. Vera Gardner, Joe and Frank Elder, drove to Pendleton to spend Thanksgiving with Marge Elder Hughes. Vera and Joe re turned to their work and Frank stayed for a week's visit. His sister, Mrs. Hughes, brought him home Sunday, December 4. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cupper of La Grande and son Henry Jr., of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Batty of Long Creek, enjoyed the Thanksgiving holidays with the Jerry Cupper and Stubble field families. Maynard Hamilton left by bus from John Day November 23 for Boise, Idaho, where he visited his niece, Miss Dorothy Merrell, also his brother-in-law and sis ter, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Banta. Barbara Glenger returned from Alaska recently. With her two daughters who had been with Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Gienger, they are now making their home in Pendleton. Mr. and Mrs. Max Justice of Fox recently spent the day vis iting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Round. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Round spent several days recently at Fox with a brother-in-law, Nick Bonafichle, and at John Day visiting her brother, Alva Wright of Fox, a patient at John Day Blue Mountain hospital. Hunting guests recently at the Ed Round home were their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Mel Round and son Ronald of Idana. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Ramsey and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Leslie of Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Reyn olds are the proud parents of another daughter. Grandpar ents are Mrs. Stella McCarty of Heppner and Mr. and Mrs. George Stubblefield of Monument, Even though the weather may be bitterly cold, drivers are urged by the Traffic Safety Div ision of the Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles to open a window slightly to keep from becoming drowsy.