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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. March J. 1967 '1 i ... r 1 I .'I f 'VH Iteiumor Grade School ITA will hnvi n vry Important Ur 1 X 1 Mrs- C,"1, AUstott. president. win tnis wvk. Both ITA mist noss and thp program for t!n evening should b or intorost to nil parents of grado school youncstors, starting at 8 p.m. in tht elomrntary multipurpose room. ITA business will Include nomination and election of of ficers for tho 1!H!7 tW ITA vear. n review of child and school legislation before- this session of the Oregon legislature (with a chance for the local unit to support or reject) and preview of a film strip "About Veneral liisease" designed for junior hih use and to be shown at Heppner Grade school. Legislative proposals to be discussed are those relating to social work programs in public schools, concentration of family related m:itferv tn f'irt'nli c.mrt tr I requirement of approval for .. m. . -a i-it iiii r.n ()av rare facilities and THESE FOUR Future Farmer. ( the Heppner Hiah chapter took a lion', share ol awards at the ' TIXmI Mm,ornr,""s annual chapter banquet at Heppner High's cafetorium last Wednesday night Steve Wagen- " ' m. M u n.,,v win blast seated, was named chapter Star Farmer and recs.ved other honors. Dave Hall (left stand-: pres et the noam h inol received five awards, lnrlnrtir.fr thn.. a 1 . , v l'r M 1,1 pojrram tor the Knmn imnrnmm.nt ui "o , . . .f . " r ,1'WUIHK Oil "lOUr I. lulu S A I'll- otuumuuij wuu t- liuu, st-toaa irora ten. standing, was an- t .1 u...,i,h" riL.wi.-i.. ...i.i. oiar ureennana and John Harris (r.ght) was named outstanding Ireshman. h,vkiets for 'parent use mow;.; Mrs. Robert Jones will tut iWawijtt4. I Timely Topics On PTA Agenda ject home nounced as Win over Eagles Gives Mustangs Co-Championship By RICK JOHNSTON Heppner's Mustangs ran their basketball season league record to 9-3 Friday evening as they completely outmanned and out scored the visiting Wahtonka Eagles, S7-55. The victory left the' Mustangs co-champions with the hherman High Huskies. Dave Hall, junior guard, and Mac Hoskins. senior center, combined for 47 points, and Jim Doherty and Russell Kilkenny had 11 and 10 respectively for the home court Mustangs. Ken Nichols was the onlv double figure scorer for the visitors as he dumped 14 counters through the hoops. Heppner was never threaten ed as the team opened up a 10 0 lead and a 25-10 first period advantage. Things got worse instead of better for the visitors as the home town hoopsters i completely demolished the Eag les with a 30-14 second -quartet outburst. The Eagles went into the locker room with a 31 point deficit HEPPNER (87) ' " Fg Ft Pf Tp Hall ' 8 10 3 26 Doherty 5 0 0 10 Hoskins 9 3 0 21 Kilkenny 4 3 2 11 Pettyjohn 12 0 4 Jacobs 12 3 4 Stillman 2 0 2 4 McLeod 2 0 2 4 Alsup 10 1 2 Wagenblast 0 1 2 1 TOTALS 33 21 15 87 WAHTONKA 55 Matheny 3 2 4 8 Herman 16 18 Speck 3 2 4 8 Sutton 10 2 2 Hare 2 0 5 4 WUkes 1 12 3 Bledsoe 10 0 2 NichoLs 7 0 0 14 Smith 0 2 0 2 Meyer 1 2 3 4 TOTALS 20 15 21 55 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 Merrilee Jacobs Gives U. N. Talk "As long as there is a burn ing unselfish hope, the United .Nations win continue to serve all mankind. So said Merrilee Jacobs, Hepp ner High school junior in an address before the Heppner Morrow County Chamber of commerce at its Monday lunch eon meeting. She will represent her school in the United Nations Pilgrim mage district competition in Pendleton Sunday at 2 D.m. in the Odd Fellows hall. The Pil grimage is sponsored bv the Odd Fellows and winner of the district competition will earn a trip to New York during the summer to visit the U. N. Mer rilee is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jacobs of lone. In her talk. Merrilee cited ac complishments of the United Nations since it was organized in October, 1945. One of the objectives of the United Nations is to Dromote social progress and better stand ards of life. In this connection, it has anne much to remove il literacy around the world. Through its World Health Orga nization it has brought aid to underdeveloped countries in combatting three princ i p a 1 types of disease malaria, tu berculosis and veneral diseases. The UN's Food and Agricul tural Organization has given aid to (he hungry arouna the world. "Despite the United Nation's efforts, however, millions are starving every day," the speak er said. "The United Nations is based on the hope for a better future without hunger, illiteracy dis ease and war," she concluded. She was introduced by R. G. i Pete) McMurtry of the IOOF lodge here. Grandmother Dies In Longview, Wash. Clara Pardee, grandmother of Rod (Spike) Pardee, advertising manager and photographer for the Gazette-Times, died in Longview, Wash., Tuesday, Feb ruary 28, according to a mes sage received by Pardee the same day. Mrs. Pardee reared Rod Par dee from infancy, and he lived with her in Castle Rock until he entered college. She was more than 90 years of age at the time of her death and had lived in a nursing home for the past three years. Among survivors are a son, Harold Pardee of Longview, who is the father of Rod Pardee. Fun eral arrangements are pending. More Fun, Always... At the TWO Sparding New in SALEM 112 Rooms W5-7B5 Comiircul SI now: (503) 363-2451 BOTH INNS HAVi RESTAURANTS WITH 24-HOUR COffCS SHOPS in EUGENE 150 Rooms 215 CsbKri hii Fhni: (503 3425111 Awards Presented At FFA Banquet (Continued from page 1) hip award, receiving an FFA I'm. and four achievemen: ;nards: Agricultural mechanic, piaque from the Bank of t'asi trn Or.;on and FFA medal; ii ip fanning, plaque from the Bank of Eastern Oregon and FFA medal. sheep project, p'.aque from the Bank ot East !n Oregon; and home improve iv..nt. FFA medal. -Monte Evans was selected as Star Greenhand and received an FFA Foundation medal. John l';irris was named outstanding f-eshman and was awarded ar. FFA kr.if from Mervin l Red t Leonard. Earl Struckmeier gave the chapter report. Mik" Alsup gave an invo cation ant: Sue Jepsen presented musical selections on the piano. The banquet, which was served to the members, parents, high school faculty and other guests, was prepared by the Future liomemaki rs of America of Hep pner High under the direction i i Mrs. Gene Winters. Saiings Announce Birth of Daughter Mr. t Mrs. Thomas C. :np it-v former Julie Pfe Sal- ifferi f.re proudly announcing thp birth of their first child, a daugh.er, born Monday. Febru ary 27, a; the Good Samaritan hospital in Corvallis. Sh- has been named Nancy Carol, and at birth weighed 7' lb.. 7 oz Maternal grandparents are Mr. an I Mrs. John Pfeiffer, Hep pner. and paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Neil Saling of CorvallU. Mrs. Pfeilfer expects to leave ti.e end of the week for Corva! Ms to help in the care of the new granddaughter. Pep Band to Play At District Games The Heppner High school Pep Band will play this week end. March 3 and I, at the District 7 A 2 playoffs at La Grande. The band has been providing both spirit and sup J ort to tuc team and the spec tators a' home games through out the basketball season- If the Mustangs come out in first place at the playoffs, the Pep band will follow the Mustangs to the state tournament. Mrs. Winters, Heppner High home economics teacher, h-i.s been supervising the making of new uniforms for the band, ;nd hopes are high that the band wMl get to show them off at the Mate tournament. Jim Sherman be hostess for the meeting. Easter Seal Sale Gets Under Way I Easter Seal Sale for the bene fit of the Oregon Society for Crippled Children and Adults got underway in Morrow coun ty Monday with Mrs. John Jep sen of lone as county chairman, and under the sponsorship of Beta Omega Chapter. lone. She placed canisters In some 30 businesses In Heppner, lone, Lexington and Boardtnan for coin collection to supplement the mail campaign. Letters con taining seals were being receiv ed throughout the county this week. Remittances were to be mailed in the self-addressed en velopes to Harley E. Sager, county treasurer, First Nation al Bank, Heppner. Goal of the campaign in the countv is set at $525. Mrs. Jep sen said. This sum was reach ed last vear. The paper Easter lilies, sold each year by the Society, will be placed on sale on the street in Heppner on March 18, the dav before Easter, and will be sold from house-to-house in lone on the same day. Mrs. Jerry Martin of IoneHs assisting Mrs. Jepsen with the Easter Seal Sale. Coin collection canisters will be picked up around the coun tv on March 27, the day after Easter, Mrs. Jepsen said. Jimmy Durante Is national chairman of the 1967 Easter Seal Sale. Funds collected in Oregon go to the Children's Hospital school in Eugene, mobile therapy clin ics, Camp Easter Seal, to the continuity care program, and to individual ease service, all pro viding care and rehabilitation for the physically disabled on a statewide year-around basis. A number of Morrow county persons, injured in accidents or otherwise crippled, have bene fited from the services of the Society. Young Friends Help Celebrate Birthday Doug Gouty celebrated his twelfth I Mhday w ith a party l his homo on Wednesday, j-Vu-ruary 22. Guests present for the after ntHn were Mike, David and Tom Hughes. Allen MoCabe, Avery Fetsch Completes Term in Germany Boh Fetsch. son of Mr. an I Mrs , I Fetsvh of Lexington has returned from IS month's service In Germany anil received his discharge after a two year term if draft set vice. He arrived home from his base in tlaumholdcr, Germany, February II after flying by jet to Tron. on, N. J., spending a few day. in IVtrolt visiting friend. John Ghould, with whom he attended Blue Mountain Com nuinity Ci. Ilege. nnd flying from Detroit to Pendleton. Fetsch, who completed, a two yar automotive course at BMl C plans to work at home wllh his lather until fall when he will Like iom advanced training in the automotive field. Just tuluie he returned from Germany he visited his mother's uncle an I aunt, Mr. and Mis. Paul ;lcnn. and their family in llankenbeottal, Germany, and I happened to he with them when they wer - celebrating their Id ! tu th wedding anniversary. Vis liilng was difficult bis-ailse ol i the language barrier, but the ' relatives worked it out by using dictionary and had a ver congenial lime. Taylor, Jr, Mike Stevens, Hob ble Moore, Jim nnd Gary Wll helm, Mild Mrs. Avery Taylor and daughters, Christie and Peggy. Guest! nt the parly who I'I'to spent the nlghl were John Myers and Robert Hughe. Games wcj-e played by the guests and Doug' parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gouty nerved re-tieshineiits. V rS . , 1 -J Methodists Hold Lenten Services The Leiden Spiritual He new a I Services will continue through this week nt the Methodist church, at H p.m. each night, with the llev. Waller Gilliland, McthodM pastor f Corry. Pa , bringing Ihe me-Jtacet, accord lug to llev. Melvln Dixon, local pastor liev. Glidtand will Heiik on these respective subjects at the Sunday iimrnliig mid evening service's, "The Surrendered Life" and "llepiner's lllggest prob lem " Sunday evening family night wl l be obf.MVcd with a covered dMi suppir at li: l I'artlcl pants are invited lo bring a hot di.'.h ind salad or dessert. Methodi-t Men' break fat v. Ill lie l td Friday lit 7 tn , Gilliland an guesl with the t-pcaUcr. l:i v POWER CONTROL ELECTRIC MOTOR SERVICE WE REPAIR: Electric Motors Power Tools Hyarualic Jacks Alemite Equipment 421 S. E. 4th Pendleton Phone 276-5862 Excepfonaf ncome Property in Pacific Norihwttfl t-UB3ft.ll. I WEDNESDAY AUCTION mar. is Absentee Owner Demands Sale 2:30 P.M. Valle Vista Home, 970 Juniper St, HERMISTON, OREGON wo Miles n.e. of Pendleton, Oregon) Sale to tit held at Uu TAPADERA HOTEL I RESTAURANT (Banquet Room), iuj s.t. uourt Ave, PENDLETON, OREGON 98 BED CONVALESCENT HOME New 1962-63 Lot Size: 488.69' x 204.5' This is a fully staffed and operating Nursing Care and Home for the Aged, and iS located ariiarent tn tha ultrorrmrlom Hermiston Medical Center. This is one of the few conva lescent homes of this type In this region of Oregon. Here is an outstanding investment opportunity for an as sociation of doctors. Excellent Termi Available for Qualified Biiers-Broker Participation Invited If rill for Frti Dumpin Bmcbtn n i. WERSH0W Realty Co. IN THE NORTHWEST 2130 S.W. 5t An, Portland. Ore. 97201 (503) CA 2-0151 7213 MELROSE AVENUE Lis Anielei, California 90046 (213) WE 3-9541 HOSPITAL NEWS rationts who were admitted to Pioneer Memorial hospital during the past week, nnd are still receiving medical care, are the following: Karl Hamblen. Portland; Cornelius Dyck, Hepp ner; Benjamin Oliver. Klnzuu, and James Walker, Klnzua. Those who received medical care, and were later dl.sml.ssed, were the following: Mark Prock, Heppner; Km ma, Breshenrs, Lex ington; Joyce Crass, Heppner; Marlorie Craves, Heppner; Mar garet Ball, Klnzua, nnd Ted Rosenhurg, Condon. "Ml ili 4 i i in i. -'-a , rrrrzs I -! mt-tm m '! -"I mmimw, ji i ii i n, in i lit! in "REDEMPTION CENTER. NO STAMPS NEEDED." Th Rev. Wal ter CtlUland ot Corrr. PaM point to thli appropriate ilcrn at the Heppner MethodUt church. The ilqn was Imtalled cm aa inspiration ol one ol the church member In announcing the week-lonq Lentea revival services now la progress. The Rev. Walter Gilliland Is conducting the services each night at the church. He ilew here irora Pennsylvania Monday and reported boavy snow on the ground and "still snowing" at Corry whin more than 100 inches have fallen this year. (G-T Photo). GM mm 3 trL"--- In Mi dWilfl iirtwfi ' i 'm&mmn rWii. iVitSirf " -l.tl-j. .- J mm .,,.1.11,1111 wrnrT, Witch Dm Blocktr. Michad Lmdon ind lornt Greem, ilirt of Chvrol('i ' Bottmi", on NBC IV nit Sundty night Now! Never Before a Sale Like This- Don't Hiss It! Right now, and during March only, your Chevrolet dealer is offering tremen dous savings on some of his most popular options and accessories on his most popular cars. How low the price? Just ask him! You get your pick of these V8's: an Impala Sport Coupe or 2-Door 671-Door Bel Air Sedan. Hurry, here's what you get: And that's not all-get this! Want Powerglido transmission? Order it with Chevrolet's big 275-hp Turbo-Fire V8 engine and you get them both at the low Bonanza price. Truck buyers save, too, during the salel Fleolside pickups (Model CE10934) with special option and accessory packages are available at Bonanza Sale savings . . . WHILE THEY LAST. You gel a 175-hp V8, a pushbutton radio. chrome hubcaps plus custom appearance t and comfort items. Get this with every Bonanza car: A pushbutton AM radio you wouldn't want to be without. Front and rear bumper guards. Wraparound front fen der lights are a touch of sheer elegance. Four handsome wheel covers for the dressy look you like. Five whitewall tires ... a custom touch. Another way you nan save now: During the sale only, you can add power steering and power brakes at a special package price. Get them both for easier driving. One Sale Tou Surely Don't Want to Miss! See Your Chevrolet Dealer Now! Fulleton Chevrolet Company Heppner, Oregon 97836 36-3764