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HEPPNER GAZETTE -TIMES. Thursday. February 16. 1967 Heppner Elks Host Annual Celebration Here on February 25 Officers and committors of Heppner Elks Lodge No. 358 are makine preparations to observe the 70th anniversary of the lo cal organization on Saturday. February 25, with afternoon and evening functions. Mem bers who now reside in other towns are extended a special invitation to return and Join In the day's festivities. Registra tion will begin at 11:00 a.m. Theme for the dav will be the appropriate "Spring Is Just Around the Corner," according to Mrs. Jerry Daggett, chairman of the officers' wives commit tee which is in charge. On the schedule of events for women to attend while their husbands are participating in afternoon lodge sessions, is a champagne tea and wig show, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m., with games of bridge, pinochle and yahtzee following until 4:30 p.m., at St Patrick's parish hall. Officers of Condon Lodge No. 1S;9 will be in charge of the afternoon degree work. Youth leadership awards will be pre sented by Whitev Schroth, OSEA 2nd vice president, Herm iston. Dinner for members and guests will be served in St. Pat rick's parish hall at 6:30 by women of the Rhea Creek Grange. Entertainment and j dancing will follow at the lodge t hall, with music by Roy Miller j and his orchestra. 1 ) - ' ' - I MISS BONNIE ZIMMERMAN Peace Corps Worker To Share Experiences Through Talk, Slides Miss Bonnie Zimm e rm a n. Herm iston, who is home after spending more than two years in the Peace Corps in India, will be guest speaker at a spe cial meeting of the Women's So ciety of Christian Service at the Methodist church on Wednes day evening, February 22. The public is invited to join the group and see the colored pictures of India and hear of her activities there. She will al so show pictures of her tour through the Holy Lands and of most of the European countries which she visited on her way home. Hostesses for the evening will be her grandmother, Mrs. Orian Wright, and Mrs. Amanda Du vall. Mis. Mary Bryant Mrs. Jim Cason and baby Jimmy went to Baker Saturday and Sunday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Haynes. The Haynes are friends of Mrs. Bryant from a time when their families lived in Lonerock. WHAT KIND OF TAXES? What is your recommendation to the Oregon legislature in its efforts to ease the property tax load? Do You Favor: yes no 1. Some sort of state tax to reduce the property tax? Q Q 2. If so, do you favor a state sales tax? Q J 3. Or do you favor a broader base income tax? Q Other proposals or Sign your name only if you wish to do so: Clip this out, and send in your rec ommendation to The Gazette-Times, P. O. Box 337, Heppner. We'll pass your thoughts along to Irvin Mann, State Representative, 28th district. District Odd Fellow Meeting Announced The Wth annual Umatilla Morrow county Odd Fellow Dis trict Convention will be held Saturday. February 25, at the IOOF hall in Milton Freewater. Lodges included in the district are Heppner, Echo. Stanfiold, Pcndleto.i and Milton-Freewater. Two members of Willows I IOOF Lodge No. 66, Heppner, are serving as district officers. These are Cornett Green, vice president, and Randall Peterson, conductor. They will assist in conducting the afternoon busi ness session. The Mtlton-Free-water lodge will be hosts to the dinner at 6:30 p.m. Lindstroms Greeted At Home Reception On 25th Anniversary About 100 guests attended the open house at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy W. Lindstrom on Sunday afternoon, February 12, honoring the couple on their silver wedding anniversary. Susan and Stephen acted as hosts for their parents and their sister. Christine, was in charge of the guest book. Guests were served at a lace covered tea table, which was centered with a white and sil ver three-tiered anniversary cake flanked by silver candelabra with white tapers. Several rol atives and friends served the punch, coffee, and cake. The rooms were decorated with bou quets of red and white flowers. Mrs. Lindstrom wore a pink crepe dress with lace bodice and an orchid corsage for the occasion Her daughters. Chris tina and Susan, wore a pink dress and white suit, respective ly, and white carnation corsag es. The Lindstroms were married on her parents' 21th wedding anniversary, February 14, 1942, at their country home. Out of town guests here fo the week-end were Mrs. Lind Strom's brother-in-law and sis ter, Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Hau gen and three daughters of Lake Oswego; her aunt, Mrs. J. W. Haowk of Portland: her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. William Moller and two daughters of Gresham; Mr. Lindstrom's bro ther-in-law and sister. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Helina and John of Seattle; another sister, Mrs. Warren Crutcher of Gresham; an aunt, Mrs. Algott Lundell of Portland; and cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Elmo McMillan of Salem. Farra Assists Niece At Wedding Service Mr. and Mrs. Bill Farra at tended a family wedding in Portland on Saturday, February 12, where Bill had the honor of giving the bride away. Anna Louise Ashcraft, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ashcraft, Grandview, Wn., a niece of Mrs. Farra, was married at St. Mark's Lutheran church to Richard Allen Delaney of Port land. Mr. and Mrs. Farra drove to Portland on Friday and were guests of a friend, Mrs. Grace Hiatt. They returned Sunday bringing Mrs. Farra's parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Wiest, Sun nyside, Wn., and her sister. Mrs. Ray Ashcraft, Grandview, home on their way. Neale Penland, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Penland, now of Tillamook and former Heppner residents, enjoyed a visit at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Ed Schaffitz and with other friends here last week. He has been stationed at Fort Monmouth, N. J. in army communications, and is expecting to leave soon for Thailand where he will serve with the Army Signal Corps. comments: SOCIETY MR. AND MRS. GART ALLAN Portland Church Of Freeman-Morgan Wedding January 27 IONE The marriage of Sus an Freeman and Gary Allan Morgan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Morgan, was held at the Kendall Presbyterian Church in Portland on Friday evening, January 27. The rites were per formed by the Rev. Volvus Me Enchern, church pastor. The bride, who is the dau ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Scott Freeman, was escorted to the al tar by her father. She was love ly in a white satin brocade gown, which was designed with scoop neckline, bridal point sleeves, and bell skirt. A crown of pearls held her elbow length veil and she carried a cascade of white roses and carnations with trailing ivy. Mrs. Robert Knigge was ma tron of honor for her sister and Mrs Lawrence Schilling and Patricia Paist were bridesmaids. They were attired in gowns of royal blue sculptured velvet and wore head pieces of blue velvet biws with shoulder lenght veils. They carried stylized bou quets of daffodils and acacia with white streamers. The candles were lit by Janet Isfeld and the organist was Mrs. Merna Brown. Small bou quets of white roses and car nations with blue net frills and blue velvet bows decorated the church pews. Bill Akers of Lake Oswego served as best man. Guests were seated by the groom's brother-in-law, Keith Peck, and Tom Ottinger with Harvey Freeman, brother of the bride, as junior usher. Following the ceremony a re ception was held in the church parish hall with the ladies of the church guild as hostesses. Mrs. Keith Peck, sister of the groom, was in charge of the guest book. When leaving for their hon eymoon on the Oregon Coast, the new matron wore a gol.t brocade coat ensemble with matching accessories. For her daughter's wedding, Mrs. Freeman wore an aqua two-piece dress with white ac cessories. The groom's mother was attired in a tangerine sheath dress with matching coat and bone accessories. Both wore white rosebud corsages. The bride is a graduate of Clackamas High school and Portland Community College. She also attended Portland State College and is now em ployed as a dental nurse The groom graduated from lone High school and attended Columbia Basin College for two years and Oregon Technical In stitute. He is now employed in Portland, but plans to enter mil itary service soon. Would you like to have your favorite Gazette-Times photo? Come in and place your order SCIENCE CONSULTANT George Katagiri epoke to grade school teachers at a meeting Monday night He is shown at right in the photo. Teachers listening include (from rear) Mrs. Inez Meador, Mrs. Velva Bechdolt, Mrs. Jessie Faye Morris. Mrs. Anita Stockard, Mrs. Inez Irwin. Second row, Mrs. Alena Ander son, Mrs. Cleo Robinson and Mrs. Frances Williams. Not pic tured are Clifford Williams and Mrs. Lorena Jones. MORGAN (Susan Freeman) (Kennell-Ellis Photo) Morgans Announce Daughter's Marriage Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Morgan of lone announce the marriage of their daughter, Geraldine Joyce, to James Eugene Paavo l.t. son t Okie Paavola and Mrs. Mildred Paavola, both of Astoria. The marriage was performed Saturday, Februarv 4, bv the Rev. Carroll Farbanks. In the First Christian church in Van couver, Wn. Attendants for the young couple were chse friends. .Mr. and Mrs. William Dougan, of Portland. The new Mrs. Paavola is a 1962 graduate of lone High school, attended Oregon State University for two vears. and for the past two and a half years has been employed by the June S. Jones Co. in Port land. The groom graduated from Astoria High school in 1962, and from Clatsop Junior College in 1964. He is now employed with the Shaver Transportation Co. in Portland. . Following the ceremony, Mr. and Mrs. Paavola left for a short wedding trip to Seattle and points along the Washing ton and Oregon coasts. They are now at home at 7112 North Richmond St., Apt. B, Portland. Makes Honor List Jim Barclay, freshman at the University of Portland, has been named on the dean's hon orable mention honor roll list for the first semester, accord ing to word received by his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Max Barclay. Barclay, enrolled in the school of liberal arts, maintained a grade point average of 3.00. He was a graduate of Heppner High school with the class of 1966. Science Consultant Speaks to Teachers George Katagiri, science con sultant for the Oregon State De partment of Education, was guest speaker for about 10 teachers at the elementary school Monday night. A number of these teachers are taking an educational tel evision course on science for el ementary teachers which is taught by Katagiri ana Is broadcast on Mondays and Wednesdays over channel 10 at 4 p.m. Katagiri discussed some of the new methods being devel oped in the field of science ed ucation and consulted with the teachers about their individual progress, both as students and teachers. Coffee and cookies were serv ed following the conversations. Mrs Inez Meador served as hostess. 5 Wranglers Discuss Items of Business, Enjoy Film Program Several Item of business and nn interesting program were tit eluded In the meeting of the Morrow County Wranglers on Februarv 7, with President Dot lerestrom In charge, Tryouts for the Wrangler ro deo princess were set for Sun day, February 12, at the Wrang ler grounds, with 14 girls rll slhle to try out If thev had no tified the secretary. A Judge was to bo Invited from out of town. Play days for the point sys tem was announced to start the first Sunday In April, and con tinue through four consecutive Sundays. Bev Steagall was ap tainted to obtain the ribbons for the awarding at the play davs. Discussion was held on the Wrangler breakfast, with the flub deciding to hold tlii breakfast at the same pluco at he fairgrounds that It has been held for a number of years, un less It Is moved by the rodeo board. John Ki'banks was appointed to take charge of all the Wrang ler races through the summer. Tentative plans for the over night ride and other events and meetings were delayed until af ter another meeting of the dir ectors. An application was made to authorize the barrel race at the Wrangler's Cowcuttlng Show on April 8 and 9 to be an OBRA approved barrel race. Mrs. Harold Krwin presented an entertaining film on the "Calgary Stampede" furnished by Glen Ward, and also a film on the variety of uses of quar ter horses for roping, showing, cutting, in color and with sound. Following the Interesting pro gram, Mrs. Howard Bryant and Mrs. Gene Pierre served re freshments of coffee, punch and donuts. Club Hears Review On Classifications At Luncheon Meeting Program of the Soroptlmlst club at Its luncheon meeting last Thursday noon was devot ed to an educational discussion on various areas of club classi fication and membership. Lend ing the discussion were Mrs. Bill Collins and Mrs. Howard Petty john, both of the classification and membership committee. Roll call was answered with each member stating her offic ial major and minor classifica tion. Mrs. Klalne George, city recorder, was welcomed into the club as a new member. Guests for the meeting were Miss Terry Llncecum, art teach er, and three Heppner High school senior Rlrls, Kathy Mel by, Jill Schmidt and Kay Dag gett. Qualifications for member ship were reviewed, based on the new official key of the Sor optlmlst Federation. Various classes of membership Include the active, associate, member at large, sustaining, life and honorary; with women eligible who are engaged in a business or profession, cither Independ ently or in an executive capac ity. The process of classifying prospective members and Invit ing them into membership was discussed, with the club requir ed to have on Its roll 15 active members to qualify for keeping its charter. Mrs. Farley Receives Birthday Greetings Mrs. Frank Monahan enter tained at her ranch home near Condon with a family reunion on Sunday In honor of her mother, Mrs. Sarah Farley of Heppner, complimenting her on her 80th birthday. Mrs. Farley has been a life time resident of Morrow countv. The daughter of Mary and Mike Kenny, she was born February 12. 1887. Relatives attending were her sisters, Mrs. John Healy and Mrs. Bill Bucknum, both of Heppner, and Mr. Bucknum. Al so Mr. and Mrs. Clay Clark, Mrs. Olln Applegate, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Farley, Valerie and Patricia Farley of Hood River; Mr and Mrs. Richard Apple gate of Portland; Mr. and Mrs. John Farley, Susan Farley of John Day; Mr. and Mrs. Bob Monahan and Susan, Wayne and Rene Monahan of Condon. HOSPITAL NEWS Patients who were admitted to Pioneer Memorial hospital during the past week, and still are receiving medical care, in clude the following: Francis Robinson, Lexington; Fred Starns, lone; Mary Cox, Hepp ner; Robin Hunt, Fossil; Soph rona Thompson, Heppner; Lena Neff, Heppner; Eva DeMerrltt, Kinzua, and Jeffrey Ball, lone. Those who have received medical care, and were later dismissed, were the following: Douglas Troxcll, Spray; Hannah Anderson, Heppner; Mary Van Blokland, Heppner; Burton Peck, Lexington; Sharon Bell, Klnzua; Frances Peck, Heppner; Cynthia Martin, lone, and Sharon Ma honoy, Heppner PHONE 989-8420 For Fast and Dependable FREIGHT TRUCK SERVICE Daily Overnight Service From Portland including Saturdays MOVING? CALL US Flatt's Truck Service GENE ORWICK Heppner Elementary Highlights "Si uj ui i , ft, 1 4V u NATIONAL BOY SCOUT WEEK was mphastiod with a display on the bulletin beard of Heppner Elementary school lat week. Cub Scouts at the school who were in uniform during the week were (front left to right)) Paul Van Marter, Darvld War den. Kyle Buschke, Stere Jones. participation (bock, from left)! Doug Conty, Dave Hughes, Mike Tom Hughes. Famous Artist Slated To Instruct Workshop A "Workshop In Oil Paint ing," has been scheduled at the Northshore Art Studio near Gol dendale, Wn , It Is announced by George and Nancy Holden, own ers, Mrs. Holden Is the former Nancy Cox, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Cox. Heppner, who has to-come prominently known in the art field for nil portraits and landscape painting. She and her husband have given art Instruction for a number of years from their studio, hx-at ed on the Washington side of the Columbia River at the John Dav Dam. Merlin Knabnlt, world famous nrtkf find nnfhnrlti' mi nil r-,il. or. will condud the two week workshop, from April 17 through 2.x, will instruct n ortralts. Kn bv many artists over America as being equivalent to two years In Art School. It Is a course for both beginners and experienced artists. Classes are oen to everyone who wishes to enroll. The first week, April 17 through 21, will instruct in landscape art; the second week, April 21 through 28, will Instrut In portraits. En rollments are accepted for eith er one or both weeks. Last dav of the workshop, April 2H, will be open to any one who wishes to hear his lec ture on fundamentals and under painting, In the forenoon, and complete demonstration of a landscape painting In the af ternoon, with the painting to be given as a door prize. Fur ther information may be secur ed from Nancy Holden, North shore Art Studio, Star Route, Goldendale, Wn. Attorneys Support 2nd Circuit Judge Three Ilcppneo- attorneys went to Salem last Thursday to ap pear before the Senate Judlclaiy committee on behalf of a bill that would provide a second circuit Jui.ge for Morrow und Umatilla counties. P. W. Mahoney was spokes man for the group, and Kob. rl Abrams and Herman Wlnt"r were th.re as supporters. The bill would reorganize the circuit court loads throughout the stale. Judge William Wells of Pendleton now serves the two counties here. While the circuit load Isn't heavy In Morrow coun ty, he carries a heavy docket In Lmalllla county, and the tolal load is too great, according to Attorney Abrams. Rep. Irvin Mann also testified before th,' com ml lee In behalf of tin; second Judge arrangement. POWER CONTROL ELECTRIC MOTOR SERVICE WE REPAIR: Electric Motors Power Tools Hydrualic Jacks Alcmite Equipment 421 S.E. 4th Pendleton Phono 27S-58G2 1 The fourth (jfaders of the Heppner F.lementary have Ixvn viewing IMuintlonal TV. tit0 of their favorite programs U "Kxplorlng the Noithwont With Hucky lleitver" which Is enrich ment fur their social Mudlr ol the Pacific Northwest Mrs. Je. n!e Fae Mori to said thai Rich, nnl Mi'Diinieli wan so motivat ed by viewing "' lesson on "Steamboat A'Cnmln!!" that ho eonMrueted the "Beaver", an early ktenmbont on the Colum bia Itlver. X 1 4 V If David Brandhagen. Boy Scout Mike Stephens. Jeff Marshall. Hughes. Barney Marshall, and ,U',',t Tm ' '"''1 I 5 J' ' ,SS . BOY SCOUTS, who observed Na tional Boy Scout week, have asked If they can raise and lower the American and Stale of Oregon flags at Heppner Elementary School, Principal Alan Martin states. Barney and Jell Marshall are shown preparing to display the col ors. xctuttv national distributor for FOUR MUTUAL FUNDS ONE FACE-AMOUNT CERTIFICATE COMPANY """If 1 For prospectut'bookltt or clip this complete dr tlimnt and send It to your INVESTORS men. Robert II. lierfald iJlstriei Manager Phone 276-2406 815 N. W. lllh, Pendleton Alio Inquire about plannod approach to life Insurance needs 8YNIIICATK LltK INJURANCC AMD ANNUITY COMPANY V WHY 1 M'OT -Z ......... a I r.' ta