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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. lone United Church of Christ Youth Preside at Easter Sunrise Service By KATHERINE LINDSTROM IONE Easter Sunrise servic es in the Woolen,' City Park on Sunday morning, sponsored by the voting people of the Unit ed Church of Christ, under the direction of Mrs. Norman Nel s n and Mrs. Robert Kietmann, was attended by a large crowd. The call to worship was giv en by Teresa Tucker followed bv the Easter litany by Bon nie Hvnd and prayer by Shar lene Hamlett. Deniece Matth ews read the Scripture lesson and the Easter message was presented bv Jim Jacobs, Chuck Nelson and Keith Nelson. A special musical number was sung bv members of the high school "class accompanied on the guitar by Connie Era ert. The inspirational service was closed with a meditation bv Christine McCabe, Jane Krebs, and Tanya Tucker and a closing praver by Connie Em ert. Those in charge of decora tions were junior high members, Cathv Cannon and Kathy Holtz assisted by their mothers, Mrs. Pete Cannon and Mrs. Mary Holtz. Ushers included Rick Bovce, Rick Barnett, Greg Jac obs, Clint Krebs, Richard Ham lett, and Terry Cannon. Mrs. Lindsay Kincaid accompanied the hymn singing on her ac cordion. The primary departments of the United Church had an Eas ter program during the church school hour Sunday morning. All the little youngsters up through the second grade took part in telling the Easter story in song, story, and group reci tation. Donna and Debra Palm er sang "Whispering Hope" ac companied by their sister, Bar bara, on the piano. Teachers and their assistants were Mrs. Lee Palmer. Mrs. Bill Rietmann, Mrs. Phill Emert, Mrs. Jim West, Mrs. Keith Rea, Mrs. Robert Hoskins. The program was followed by the regular Easter worship service with Rev. Walter B. Crowell delivering the Easter message and a special anthem by the choir with Mrs. F. T. Martin as organist. About 75 people were served at the Easter breakfast In the church social rooms following Sunrise services. Mrs. Garry Tullis, chairman, was assisted by Mrs. Clell Rea, Mrs. Pete Cannon. Mrs. David Rietmann, Mrs. Lloyd Johnson, Mrs. F. T. Martin and Mrs. Fred Nelson. The American Legion Auxil iary is having a potluck dinner in the lone Legion hall on Thursday, March 30, at 7:00 p.m. to celebrate the Legion's birthday. All Legion and Aux iliary members and their fam ilies are invited to attend. In honor of Mrs. Lewis Ball's birthday, three tables of pinoch le were entertained by Mrs. Donald Ball last Wednesday. Prize winners were Mrs. A. H. Marick, door prize; Mrs. Bernice Pierson, high; Mrs. Sarah Ad kins, low; Mrs. Edith White, 300 pinochle, and Mrs. Lewis Ball, 1000 aces. Children of members of St William's Catholic church en joyed an Easter egg hunt on the church lawn following Eas ter services Sunday morning. On Saturday afternoon the primary departments of the United Church of Christ had a rehearsal and party at the church. The children enjoyed an Easter egg hunt and refresh ments served by their teachers and several mothers. Mr. and Mrs. George E. Mill er were hosts for a family din ner on Easter Sunday. The fol lowing guests were present: Earl Padberg of La Grande; Mr. and Mrs. Les Roundy and Kay of Kennewick; Louis Padberg, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Kincaid and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay Kincaid and girls, and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Miller and girls. Mrs. Hershal Townsend was guest of honor at a birthday coffee party on Wednesday af ternoon at the home of Mrs. LOSE WEIGHT Get amazing results when you take our product called SLIMODEX. No prescription needed. You must lose ugly fat or your money back. SLIMODEX la a tablet and easily (wallowed. No starring, no spec ial exercise, no harmful drugs. SLIMODEX costs 3.00 and is sold on this GUARANTEE: if not satisfied for any reason. Just re turn the unused portion to your druggist and get your full money back. SLIMODEX Is sold by: MURRAY REXALL DRUGS 217 N. Main Mail Orders Filled. Tires- Batteries - Accessories Expert Lube & Maintenance Tune-Up Brakes Gray's Repair Shop (FORMERLY HOWELL'S UNION STATION) Thundery. March 30. 1967 Lewis Halvorsen. Twelve ladies enjoyed the party. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Rea re turned to their home in Port land on Sunday after a visit here and In Hoppner at their parental homes. Tim Tullis, a student at Lewis and Clark Col Igee, returned to Portland with them after spending his spring vacation at home. April Kinser, roommate of Cheryle Lundell at University of Oregon, has spent part of the spring vacation here and also made a trip to Missoula, Mont, with Mr. and Mrs. Ray mond Lundell and Cheryl, where she visited friends. Lee O'Connor went back to the University of Oregon cam pus on Thursday. She is Wom en's Editor of the school paper, The Emerald, and is a sopho more this year. Mr. and Mrs. William Ling recently made a business trip to Fort Lewis and Portland. Mrs. Man,- Swanson, who is a patient at Pioneer Memorial hospital, spent Easter at home. Her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Elmo McMillan of Salem were here for the week end and they all enjoyed a family dinner at the Garland Swanson home on Easter. Mrs. Dick DeBisschop and son of Ontario spent part of spring vacation here with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Jodie Morri son. Tass Morrison did not come home for the holiday from Ore gon State, but went to San Jose, Calif., to spend spring vacation with the Morrison's other son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Vic Vertner and new baby son. Mr. and Mrs. James Martin and family were visitors here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clell Rea the last of the week. Bob Baker, a student at OCE, spent Easter week at home and his sister, Susan, a student at St. Mary's School for Girls, was also at home for Easter. Mr. and Mrs. John Howton of The Dalles were Easter guests of his sister. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Baker were hosts for a family get to gether this week-end, when their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Don Larson and new baby daughter of Wen atchee, and Mr. and Mrs. Ron ald Baker and four daughters of Hermiston, came for a visit. Mrs. Baker has recently return ed from Sumner, Wash., where she visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henderson. Friday the Home Economics class of lone High school went by bus to Pendleton, where they toured the Pendleton Woolen Mills and purchased supplies for their sewing projects. Those girls making the trip were Kathy Keene, Lois Messenger, Mary Nichols, Linda Rowell, Jodi Snow, Anita Crawford, Bon nie Akers. Joy and Charity Beggs, and their teacher, Miss Rebekah Case. Wallace Matth ews drove the bus. Mrs. Victor Rietmann has re turned from spending a few days with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Rhode and son at Kennewick. She came home with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. John Turner of Baker, who were visiting here through the Easter week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Morgan of Portland were week-end guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Morgan. Mr. and Mrs. Harland Lun dell and Corliss and Curtis and Tony Mainess of Boise spent the week-end with his mother, Mrs. Oscar Lundell. Members of Valby Lutheran church had worship service on Easter Sunday with a special song by the Children's Choir directed by Mrs. Donald Peter son with Mrs. Paul Tews as organist. Breakfast followed in the parish hall with Carl Troed son as chairman of the kitchen crew. Other college students at their parental homes this week were Mark Halvorsen, Jay Ball, Robert Emert, Sid Zinter, and Roland Ekstrom from E.O.C.; Joe Halvorsen, C.B.C.; Stephen Lindstrom, Pacific Lutheran Un iversity; Tim Tullis, Lewis and Clark; Cherilyn Smouse, Dick Hynd, Susan Lindstrom, O.S.U.; Rodney Linnell, Blue Mountain College; and Tom Heirnbigner, Cheryle Lundell, and Lee O' Connor, U. of O. Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Childers and family spent the Easter week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Childers at Mab ton, Wash. Linda Heirnbigner and Candy Clark of Portland spent part of Open 7-9 Daily Electrical Work the holiday at the Ray Heirn bigner home. Faul and Pam Proudfoot spent their spring vacation at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Proudfoot. Women's Fellowship mot at the church last Wednesday af ternoon with Mrs. Kenneth Smouse and Mrs. Ella Burgoyne as hostesses. A stewardship film, "The Long March" produc ed by the World Council of Churches, was shown. It showed the work being done in mission fields around the world. Club Places Trash Containers The Lions Club Is assisting in a city beauttfication plan by providing four large new trash depositors, which were placed this week in the business areas. Lindsay Kincaid was chairman of the project and the mem bers are hopeful that people will remember to use the litter cans and help keep the city cleaner and more attractive. Gerald Peterson has returned from an enjoyable week skiing at Aspen. Colo., Sun Valley, Idaho and Alta. Utah. He met friends from Los Angeles for the holiday. Rainbow Projects Planned Teresa Tucker and Linda Rowell were the social commit tee for Rainbow Assembly No. S9 after their meeting last Tues day evening. During the busi ness meeting the girls decided to have a baked food sale on March 25 and a "Slave Dav" on April 15, from 9:00 to 4:00 p.m. when they will do any kind of household or garden work to make money for their projects. Anyone wishing a girls services may call the Worthy Advisor, Bonnie Morgan or Mother Advisor, Mrs. Lewis Hal vorsen. The girls are also plan ning a dance at the old high school gym on April 22 with the "Changing Times" dance band to play. Friends are cordially Invited to a farewell coffee hour hon oring Mrs. Stella O'Meara from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on March 30, at St. William's Catholic church social rooms. Next Sunday, April 2, Willows Grange will sponsor a smorgas bord at their hall. Proceeds will go into their remodeling fund. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Akers from Portland spent from Thursday to Saturday here with relatives. lone Dance Club is sponsor ing a spring series of lessons for teen age dancers at 5:00 p.m. and adult intermediate and advanced students at 8:00 and 9:00 p.m. beginning on April 1 and continuing every Saturday night for six Saturdays. Garry and Geneva Richels of Pasco will teach the various dances. A beginners class will be held if enough students sign up. Mrs. Wm. Nichols entertained a group of friends with a pi nochle party at her home last Tuesday. Those with winning scores were Mrs. John Jackson, high; Mrs. Charles Colley, low; Mrs. Eldon Tucker, 300 pinoch le, and Mrs. Donald Eubanks, door prize. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Crabtree spent Easter in Walla Walla at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Chard. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. A 1 v i r, McCabe and sons of Colfax, Wash. Mrs. Victor Rietmann has re turned home after a visit with her sister, Mrs. John Turner in Baker. Mr. and Mrs. Turner Come One! Come All! Give the Family a Treat! WHAT? SMORGASBORD WHERE? WILLOWS GRANGE HALL IONE, OREGON WHEN? SUNDAY, APRIL 2 HOURS: 12:30 to 4:00 P.M. PRICE ADULTS, $1.75, GRADE SCHOOL, $1.00, PRE-SCHOOL, FREE Served by Willows Grange Benefit for Grange Remodeling Fund EVERYONE WELCOME! THIS MESSAGE SPONSORED AS A PUBLIC SERVICE BY BANK of EASTERN OREGON IONE BRANCH Member, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Bertha Hunt 60, Dies After Brief Stay in Hospital A lonjj time resident of the Lexington area, Mrs. Bertha D Hunt .GO, died Saturday. March 25. at St Anthony Hospital. Pendleton, after a short illness. Funeral services will bo today (Thursday), March 30. at 2:00 pm. in the Lexington Christian church with the Rev. Al Bosehee officiating. Vault Interment will follow at the Lexington I O O K cemetery with graveside services conducted bv llollv Kobokah Lodge No. 139. Mrs. Hunt was born August 1 1. l'.HX?. at Van Buren. Arkansas Her husband. Arthur Leo. son of a pioneer Morrow County family, pioceded her In death in 1953. Mr. and Mrs. Hunt operated the Lexington telephone office for a number of years before the office there was closed, and then became full-time wheat ranchers oil the ranch now operated by their son Dean. Well remembered in the Lev Ington area for her willingness te help her neighbors, Mrs. Hunt was a great booster for the I-ox ington school when her children attended there and never missed an athletic event. In later years she was a mem ber of the Pioneer Memorial Hos pital Auxiliary and served many hours, oven after the auxiliary, as an organization, disbanded. She also provided a transporta tion service for neighbors and friends who were In need of such help. An ardent bowler, Mrs. Hunt, ngularly bowled twice a week and continued to be active in this sport until just before her death. Mrs. Hunt was an active and faithful member of Holly Rebek ah Lodge No. 139 and had serv ed as a past noble grand. She was also a member of the Lex-it-gton Grange and of the Lev ioton Christian Church. Survivrs include two sons. Arthur Dean of Lexington and Donald Lee, of Bcuverton; a daughter, Mrs. Morris (Shirley) McCarl, Lexington, a brother William i. Tucker, Doer Park, Wash.: a half brother, Virgil Tutor, Klamath Falls, one sister. Mrs. Elsie Connors, The Dalles, and seven grandchildren. Mrs. Myers Seeks List of Gravesites Mrs. Jasper Myers, herself a descendant of pioneer Morrow and Umatilla county families, is seeking information on the location and histories of pioneer gravesite.s which are scattered throughout Morrow county. She has been recruited to help in the work of the Cemetery Re search Committee by its state chairman, Mrs. E. D. Elklns of Portland. This committee is planning a book listing of gravesites of Oregon pioneers, for the assistance of people trac ing familv backgrounds or other history. Anyone who knows the loca tion and history of a grave or burial plot outside the regular cemeteries can help In this vol untary unpaid research by call ing or wiiting Mrs. Myers, Route 2, Heppntr. brought her home and returned home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wlgles worth of Butter Creek and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Engle of Bur ango, Colo, visited in lone Mon day with their aunt, Mrs. El mer Griffith. 50-Year Masonic Member Gets Pin KINZl'A In nn Improvslvo cer emony at the Canyon City Mas onto Lodge No. 31 in Canyon City Saturday evening. March 23. a 50-yoar Masonic pin was presented to O. D. Baker of Joiiti Day. Mr. Baker was also pros entod a go''1 trowel In recognit ion of his 50 year membership. The degrees were all given by members of the Shrine anil the lodge work was preceded by a dinner put on bv the Order of LVMolny. Mr. Maker's sons In law wore present and his pin was pinned on by Robert Thorlngton of Lake Oswego and his boutonnlero by Edward Wham of Klnim Others attending from Klnua wore Goodrich O. Hayes, Milt Boring, and Harlan Sehrooder Mrs. Wham and Mrs. Boring no cmipani.d their husbands to John Pay and spent the time with friends ami relatives. Mrs. Jack Sitton anil daugh tors Kit i and Jackie wive busi ness visitors to Pendleton Fri day. On Sunday, the Slttons wont to Spray to spend Faster with Mis. Cora Burnslde and help her celebrate her birthday at a famll got together. Mrs, Paulette Bailey of Port land spent the week end here with her parents. Mr- and Mrs. Paul Muz and her daughter Cheryl. Wayne Cox Is home on a l.V day leave from Kort Stewart. Ga where he has been station od. Mrs. Robert Kelso and Mrs Dan Bell and daughter Jeanotte were business visitors to t'on don on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Louis U'longel I' nd I.div spent Faster week end nt lilihland. Wn , with rel atives. Mrs. Stanley Benson and Bill Stephens went to Wioser, Idaho. Friday where thev were called by the critical Illness of their mother, Mrs. R. O. Stephens. Mr. am! Mrs. John Meadows and familv Hew to Salem Sat unlay owning to spend Easter with her brother and family. Mr and Mrs. J. T. McMlnn. M. anil Mrs Mik-,. M...I1. and sons of Spray visited Wed nesday with Mr. and Mrs. Rusty Medlock and family. Mrs. Tom Jordan and child ren and her sister Mrs. Naomi Potter and children of College Place. Wn.. returned Frld iv from a visit to their parents, Nfr. and Mrs. James Billines of Mvrtle Creek. On Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Jordan took their smull daughter Trina to Hoppner vhere sht entered the Hoppne hospital for treatment. Mr. and Mrs. Jery Roc of Ten dleton spent Easter week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Browning. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Flack went to Portland Sunday where Mr. Flack had medical care on Monday. The Camp 5 Women's Club sHnsored the refreshment stand at Wet more Lake on the open ing week-end of fishing sea son. Mrs. Lola Ferrel was in charge of the stand with mem bers Marie Hulett, Marie Khoton, Jean Medlock, Carol Norrls, Barbara Mortlmore, Betty Mur dock and Eva DeMeritt assisting. Proceeds go to finance charity work of the club. Miss Donna Meadows was the honored guest Friday at a party honoring her on her 11th birth P.TA M$ BAND THIS MESSAGE SPONSORED BY YOUR HOME-OWNED BANK AS A COMMUNITY SERVICE VJZastern Oreaon HEPPNER ARLINGTON IONE MEMBER. FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION lav The guests enjoyed helping Donna open her pills, then Imu bu-thdav cake and loo cream at tor which they played records and had a slumber party. Those participating with Donna wore Connie Sehrooder. Marola Free man, Bretuia Keller, Dawn Cory, and Khoiultt Sargent. Miss Susan Wright of Port land spent the week end visit lii)' her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willis Wright, Mr. and Sirs. Poughn Sargent and daughter Krlsti of dermis ton upcnt the week end with Mi. and Mrs. Larry O'Noall. Mr. and Mr. Hay O'Noall o( liinovUle spent Faster vlsltlne, with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Solid' and family, Mr, and Mrs. Joe McMinii anil family of Klamath Falls were w-evk end guests of Mr. and M:s Kill McMinn and family. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Solu and James Woods of Portland visited friends here Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Dannie) lloll were hosts at Faster Sunday dinner to Mr. and Mrs. W. j Bell, Sr. and sons Karl and Sain, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Boll and children Betty and Patrick, all ol Fossil, Mr. and Mrs- Kenneth Kobblns and son Joey of Port and, and Mr. and Sirs. Robert Kelso. Spending Faster with Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Perry were Mr. and Mrs. Kom-oo Rush and family of Cascade Looks and Mr. and Kirs. Brooks Hall of Mt. Vernon. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Sargent Mid family of Redmond visited during the week end with Mr and Mrs. Anion Tripp and family- Mr. and Mrs. Don Stinkard i.nd Mrs. Howard Kite and fam ilv were business visitors to The Dalles Saturday. Funeral services wore held Monday morning nt 11 a.m. at the Daniels Funeral Home In La l.rando for Mrs. Mabel Mur ray who passed away last Thursday morning at St. Vin cents ho-'pltal In Portland fol lowing brain surgery. An obit uary will be In next weeks paper. There will be a potluck dinner at the Klnzua Community church on Sunday. April 2, at PUTMAN FLYING. INC. WEED SPRAYING CALL HOTEL HEPPNER PH. 676-9623 SATURDAY, APRIL 1 FAIR PAVILION MEAT BALL AND CBAVY DINNER. 5:30 P.M. ADULTS $1.00 CHILDREN UNDER 12- 50c DUNK TANK DOOR PRIZES COUNTRY STORE BOOTHS GRAND DOOR PRIZE Portable Typewriter DANCE 10-1 Music by The Henchmen Greg Pierce Fights In Ground Campaign Army Prlvnto Flint Class Cregorv L. Pierce, IK), koii of Mr. and Mrit, tleno O, Pierce, Hoppner, I currently participat ing in "Operation Farrngut In Vietnam with his unit, the 101st Airborne Division. Pvt. Pierce, a cannoneer In Battery C, 2nd Battalion, of the division' ajoth Artillery, and hi unit have accounted (or Hi enemy dead, 17 enptured, and 67 weapon and over 70 Ion of rice, milt and corn recovered. During the operation, which la being conducted up and down Infamou High way t, the "Screaming Engle'' division hn moved three village and .'toK( Montngtiard from eommu nisi to government controlled territory. Jvlf Slyter. ion of Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Slyter, Cumus, Wash., visited here from Fri day until Monday with his grandparents, Mr. and Mr. Am I) rose Chnpln. 2:M p.m. to welcome the new minister. Rev. Robert Dove and his family Everyone Is welcome to attend and please bring a casserole dish and a salad or dessert- Mobile Home Living MODERN MOBILE HOMES from 10 It to 24 ft Wld. OP TO FOUR BEDROOMS DELIVERED & SET UP C&R J Mobile Homes OPEN 7 DATS EACH WEEE LOCATED BACK Or Albertson's, Pendleton Phon 276-7385
