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GAZETTE-TIMES
Heppner, Oregon 97836, Thursdoy, Februory
Supt. David Potter Discusses
District R-l School Budget
By KATHCRINE LWDSTROM ,
IONK IJiivlil Puttw, county
M'houl miiixtIiiIc n (1 c n t, wan
Knout n pinker of tho lonn ITA
XuM Thuriwlny evening. 1I ex
plained the budget, nperlully 1
Uii Incri'iiM In tcm'herii' muIuiIcs,
to the group.
Hurold MfRR, principal, re
viewed the rexull of the Iowa
Kdurational Development Tent
tiiken riKi-ntly by lone ntudunta.
ll naltt he wan very pleaned
with the nnults nnd thut tho
KtudrntR ithowed a hlh ercen
tune In most nrena of tho tent.
The Junior claaa placed tho
highest with an average UH per
centile. Mm. Henry Krebs led a din
rutin Ion on pending legtulatlon
which In Involving wluxil youth
and their education.
Mrs. James West, Uryco Keene,
and Jerry Martin were elected
to the nomlnatlnK committee.
Tliey will make their report at
the March meeting.
The state PTA Convention will
be held In Pendleton on April
24 20. Anyone, who can, I urg
ed to attend,
Application for Rtate tenth
cm aeholanihlps aro now being
accepted with a March 1 dead
line. Tho local PTA bImo offers
a acholarnhlp locally and stu
dents arc urged to make appli
cation for thin also.
Founder Day was observed
hv the ITA. presenting to Mrs.
Wallace Matthews a lovely cor
sage noting that in the 12 years
her girls have attended school,
she had missed lust two PTA
meetlnns. The presentation was
made bv president, Mrs. Ernest
Chrl.stopherson, with a cleverly
worded poem. Mrs. Matthews
has served two terms as presi
dent of the association and has
been active In many other ways
In the work of the school and
the activities In which tho PTA
has been Involved.
A musical selection was play
ed by C'herl Carlson, Christine
MeCabe, and Jane Krebs on
their horns. They were accom
panied by Carley Bergstrom on
the piano.
BUI Melena was In lone a
short while on Sunday. Ho has
been In Portland with Mrs. Mel
ena, who la confined to St Vin
cent's hospital. She suffered a
paralytic stroke and pneumonia
following surgery recently and
Is very Til.
Mr. and Mrs. Verner Troedson
left for Portland on Tuesday af
ternoon. Mr. Troedson's brother.
Francis, will undergo further
surgery this week.
The Topic Club hopes for a
good crowd at Its meeting on
Monday evening, February 27,
which will be open to tho pub
lic. Guest speaker will be Rob
ert E. O'Hourke, a Pendleton
attorney, who has Informed
himself on various problems
confronting the Northwest In re
gard to the diversion of Col
'umbla Klver water to the south
and other water problems.
Members of Iono Lodge No.
120 A.F. & A.M. have been hav
ing manv work nichts the last
few weeks, while remodeling
the dining room of their hall.
The room Is very attractive with
The nice thing about shopping
by phone is that you don't have
to back it out of the garage.
Just pick up your phone,-spin the dial and you're where you're
going. Tell the store what you want and, click, you're back home
again. Safe and sound. No parking ticket. No dented fender.
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new ceiling tile and walls pan
eled In mahogany. Several win
dows and one unused outside
door were closed off. New drapes
have alfo been hung. Spear
heading the work were co-cnalr-men
Lewi llalvorsen and Wal
ter Jacobs.
James Martin came to lone
this week to get his family and
take them home to Portland.
Mrs. Martin and tiny new baby,
Sherra Ilea, returned to the
home of her parents, on Tues
day, from St. Anthony hospital.
Another little daughter, Jackie,
has been visiting her grand
parents. Mr. and Mrs. Cieli Rea.
while her mother was hospital
ized. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Crabtrec
drove to Salem last Wednesday
to take Mrs. Crabtree'a mother,
Mrs. Blanche Scheelar, home.
On Wednesday evening they re
turned to Portland and Mr.
Crabtrec gave the third degree
In masonry to his friend, L. E.
Meyers, at Kalrvlew Lodge No.
92 at Troutdale. Before return
ing home on Thursday, they
stopped at St. Vlnent hospital to
see Mrs. William Melena. They
found her slightly Improved but
still on the critical list. They al
so visited Mr. and Mrs. Jerry
Davidson and Duane In Port
land. Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Martin will
entertain members of the lone
Garden Club, their husbands,
and their guests, on Sunday
evening, February 26. at their
home at 6:30 p.m. with slides
of lone Garden Club activities
from the time the club was or
ganized until the present. Pic
tures of outstanding events each
year have been taken and
should bo most Interesting to
the members.
Many Itanu Presented
Before Willows Grange
Mrs. Arthur Dalzell. newly
elected master, presided at the
Willows Grange meeting on
Sunday, February 19, following
a pot luck dinner at noon, ine
aarlcultural committee announ
ced the Morrow County Wheat
League meeting In Heppner on
February 22 and the legislative
committee commented on the
tax news from Salem. They stat
ed the House has passed a aalea
tax. which now awaits approval
of the Senate. Bert Akers ex
plained the recent refund re
celved by members on Grange
Insurance.
Mrs. Ida Coleman was pre
sented with a 25 year pin and
certificate and Lee Palmer was
presented a Past Masters pin,
Mrs. Coleman also drew the 4th
decree Pin.
Mr. and Mrs. Berl Akers gave
the Grange a 3 by 4 foot bulle
tin board, which was much ap
oreciated.
Denlece Matthews, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Matth
ews was elected to represent
Willows Grange as princess on
the 1907 Fair and Kocleo court.
A smorgasbord dinner is plan
ned for April 2 at the Grange
hull. Detail." will be announced
later.
The next Grange meeting will
be the chaplain's program on
March 19 preceded by a pot
luck dinner at 12:30. Members
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re urged to attend the church
of their choice first, since this
Is also Church Sunday.
Home Economics Club will
meet for an all day affair at
the home of Mrs. Lewis llalvor
sen on March 18.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Helmblgner
nd daughter Linda, spent the
week-end at the University of
Oregon with their son, Tom.
They attended the basketball
game with U.C.L.A. and other
Dad's week end activities. On
their return they stopped In
Portland for the Boat Show at
the Coliseum.
Mr. an 1 Mrs. Kenneth Rmouso
left on Thursday by plane for
Whlttler, Calif., where they will
be guests of his brother and sis-
tcr-ln-law, Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Smouse and family. On the re
turn north they will stop In San
Francisco to attend the nation
al convention of the Rural Elec
trification Association.
The Friendship Club of Cecil
was entertained at the home
of Mrs. Cecil Klrby In Arling
ton on Thursday afternoon. Mrs.
Bill Connel was hostess.
Mrs. Omar Rletmann was
hostess for Rebekah Lodge at
the last meeting. Plans were
made for serving the Jordan
Elevator Co. annual dinner on
Tuesday evening at the Mason
ic Hall.
Beta Omega Sorority held Its
annual crab feed at the Legion
Hall lad Wednesday evening.
Thirty six members and their
husbands enjoyed the dinner.
Mrs. Bill Rletmann and Mrs.
Itobert Rietmunn were hostess
es. Mrs. F. T. Martin visited the
Echo Garden Club on last Mon
day evening, February 13, as
director of the Blue Mountain
District No. 10. She also showed
her mum slides to the group.
The week before she and Mr.
Martin were guests of the Dirt
Dabblers Garden Club In I'en-
dleton for the annual banquet
the dub members hold for their
hushands at the Tapadera.
Tim Tullls, son of Mr. ana
Mrs. Garry Tullls, has pledged
Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity
on the Lewis and Clark College
campus In Portland, where he
Is enrolled as a freshman. Last
week he was elected president
of his pledge class,
Mr. and Mrs. Chad Shaw of
Junction City were recent guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Crabtrec
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Swan
son of Portland spent Sunday
here with his mother, Mrs. Mary
Swanson, who Is recuperating
from major surgery.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles O'Con
nor drove to Salem, where Mrs.
O'Connor attended the Oregon
Postmasters Educational Semi
nar on Wednesday and Thurs
day. They then went to Eugene,
where they enjoyed festivities
planned for Dad's Week-end at
the University of Oregon with
their daughter, Lee.
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clar
ence Holtz this week were their
cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Gottfried
Brelji, Mrs. Gust Schauer, and
Herbert Schauer of Glcncoe,
Minn. This was their first trip
to Oregon and they enjoyed the
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close. You'll see I'm painted on
of a hand Terry Lincecum's hand. She's the art teacher here.
Hey. dig those knees I There's gonna be a lot of guys around
soon because second grade kids in school are makin' puppets
as a project Maybe some of you dads and moms bare noticed
already that they're comin' home with paint on their bands.
They expect us to put on a show for them when they're finish
ed omt fun I You can kinda tell bow big I am by the desk
stapler beside me. See ya around.' (G-T rnoto)
balmv weather here compared
to the freezing temperatures
and snow at home. The Holtz'
took them to Grandview, Wash,
on Sunday to visit other rela
tives. Les Matthews, former lone
elementary teacher, visited
friends here this week end. He
is employed In the county
school office In Vale.
Mrs. Marion Palmer entertain
ed several friends recently with
a coffee party at her home. Vis
iting was enjoyed and lovely
Valentine refreshments were
were served the 16 guests.
Don Brlstow and Ray Boyce
spent last Sunday at Umatilla
attending a district cabinet
meeting with all district officers
and officers of clubs of 36 G in
attendance. A zone meeting fol
lowed led by,.?one Chairman
Boyce. This meeting' Included
members from the lone, Irrigon,
Umatilla, Milton Freewater,
and Pendleton clubs.
Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Schaffer
drove to Goldendale on Friday
and picked up their cousins,
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Williamson
for the week-end.
Mrs. Mary Flchter returned
home from the hospital on
Herman, da puppet If TO look
a coupla flngera and the back
Tuesday following major sur
gery. Mrs. John Cimmiyotti of
Condon Is staying with her.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin MccaDe
and sons of Colfax. Wn., were
guests of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Leo Crabtree this week
end. On Sunday the Crabtrees
had a SDecial dinner for the
McCabes, who were celebrating
their 35th wedding anniversary
on Tuesday. Their daughters,
Doris and Christine were also
present.
Mr. and Mrs. John Swanson
and small daughter of Portland
arrived on Saturday for a vis
it with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Garland Swanson. Mrs.
Swanson remained until Wed
nesday for a longer visit
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Berl
Akers this week-end were their
son and daughter-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Akers and
Jeffrey of Portland. -
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Make High Scores
Harold Beggs, lone High
school principal, reported at
P.T.A. meeting on February
9, the results of the Iowa
Testa of Educational Develop
ment. These tests were given to
all lone High school students
last fall. The test measures a
student's educational develop
ment in social studies, natural
sciences, English, mathematics,
reading social studies, reading
natural science, reading litera
ture, general vocabulary, and
use of Source Materials. The
test was 63 pages long and re
quired eight hours of testing
time.
Many of the students scored
at or near the top In all cate
gories tested, Principal Beggs
reported. In the "school norm
percentile", which compared
lone classes against the classes
from other schools all across the
nation, the school scored very
high. The Junior class scored at
the 99th percentile, tne iresn
man class at the 92nd percent
ile, the sophomore class at the
84th percentile, and the senior
class at the 58th percentile.
The LT.E.D. Is a measure of
both the students' aptitude to
do school work and the accum
ulated knowledge they have in
the areas tested. Several lac-
tors contribute to the scores on
such a test, according to Prin
cipal Beggs. He listed the high
socio-economic level of the
community, Interested parents,
and a sound educational pro
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James Walter Wood, son of
Mr. and Mrs. John Wood of
Heppner. Is on the dean's list
of academic distinction at Whit
man College, Walla Walla,
Wash., according to announce
ment from Donald L. Lehmann,
acting dean of the faculty.
Wood Is one of 194 Whitman
students whose academic ach
ievements for the 1966 fall
semester were recognized at the
annual winter convocation last
Wednesday.
Dr. W. T. Jones, professor of
philosophy at Pomona College,
gave the convocation address,
"Farts. Fancies and the Liber
al Arts."
Pine City 4-H Meets
The Pine City 4-H club met
at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Carl Rhea on February 16. We
decided to meet every third
Thursday of each month. Our
leader. Mrs. Bill Healy, sugges
ted that we have accident In
surance for our 4-H members.
Plans also were discussed for a
trial ride during spring vaca
tion. Mrs. Rhea served soda pop
and cookies for refreshments.
Our next meeting will be on
March 23 at the home of Clar
ence Frederickson.
John Myers, reporter
gram as the primary factors.
"The results seem to show
that small schools can and do
produce good students," he said.
The test revealed some areas
in which the lone schools have
need for Improvement Curricu
lum changes are being planned
for next year to strengthen the
students in these areas, it was
reported .
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