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Grange Centennial, Memorial Tributes Observed at Pomona Morrow County Pomona (runt;'' I"'1'1 ' "I"' Hheu Creek Grange hull on Saturday, April ail. The month of April wa pro claimed i;niiu;i' youth month by tin1 natlonul lecturer. In recoig littlon of IIiIn, Mr, ltuliert Stev en was Invited to ll;ht tilt Centennial candle, which re. mollis lli-hted on the lecturer's Mutton during thi' proe.nma throughout tlii lOOIIi year hi ; r II II !- hcrvlce. Following tin' lle.httiiK of the candle h beautiful mi'tiiorlul service wt hi'hl honnrliiu thene ili'iiiirti'il members: l.lovtl (' Klic ii ml Mrn. Kiithryn Vurricll of lone Willows (Jriinne; Mrs llcrtha Hunt of l.cxlnMton ;riiiu: nm! Kit v lrnke of Khun Creek Ji i4rK. Appropriate mu nlc wiii played on the violin by Mrn. Krnni'th HmoUM. About -VS persons viewed the film on Medicare which explain ed It" purHmi and the value of the program Cuest Hpeaker wan District At torney Herman Winter, who npoke on the Importance of hus bands mid wIvch making out wills for the protection of their children, and on many other Kmh points. The four children of Mr. and Mrn. Itonald IhiKUcwood furn ished musical numlcrs and Greenfield Grange Kve a read Inc. Hoh Coble of Maker county, tale KrnnKi' deputy, was a k'lieht, and wan Introduced. He later Kave an InterestliiK and Instructive talk to the tfroup. All HiilHirdlnate reports were e.ivcn and awards were present ed to the secretaries, hcturers, and Home Keonomlin Club for reMrt sent In I'.HHi. A resolution of thank was prfsented Khea Creek Grange and accepted bv them. The next Pomona meeting will be held with Greenfield (Jnink'e In Itoardmiin an hosts on Saturday, July 211. An thin comen tlmlnu the harvest was on. It will be an evcnlnc meet- Inn beelnniiii' with a dinner nerved by the host Granr.e. Noted Artist Guest I Of Northshore Studio For Workshop Clinic Visit hut and relaxing at the home of her parents, Mr, and Mrn. Claude Cox, over the week end wan their daughter, Mm. Georne (Nnncyi Hidden, of Gol ilendale, Wn. Mm. Holdi-n wan enoylnr a few dayn rent lifter completion a busy thn-e week'n art work shop at their Northshore Studio, ovitIih l ine the John Day dam. The Iloldenn were privileged to have nn their guest Instruct or, the fainoun Merlin Knabiilt, one of the world'H foremost au thorltlen In color. He nave n. Ml nut ion to 4(1 enrolled student, 11 of whom were women. Peo ple Interested In art, many who had never painted, came toecth er an equals, cuu'i-r to learn the secrets of color under tils man terlul Instruction. They came from wldi' arean of Washington, Oreifon and Idaho Mr. Knabnlt wan mont eompll- mentary of the Holdena and In their desire to help people de velop ithllitlen In art. Speaking of hin hosts, he remarked that thin wan the only art nchool hi: knew of In America that be- even In teaching hint an fast an possible, no that student ran k'ct the good out of their train ink', and become mature artlntn much more quickly. They are dolne. a kimmI progressive Job of teaching a youngster or retired person to paint In the quickest, fastest possible manner, ac cording to Knabnlt. Tliey alwaya Invite visitor to atop and nee them and become ariuualnted with what they have to offer In art Instruction. Altar Society Plans For Senior Breakfast St. IVtritk Altar So lely rnct Tuesday cvcnlntr, May in the 1 arlsh brill of the church. I'resl dent. Mi. Harold Cumutt pre sided. Mm. Joe Balfe and Mrn. Rill Kennt Were apiMilnted to a Gcr Irtnle Atipleunte Memorial Scholarship committee. The Altar Society made plann for a breakfast on Sund day, May ai, to honor graduat Inn m mors from the parish. Chairman of the breakfast, to which toll hlfih schmil confra ternity Mudcnts of the parish are Invited Is Mrn. Tim Mre, Confirmation wil be held Mon day evening. May 22. at St. Pat rick's church. A coffee hour hon oring Bishop U-lp.lg will follow the confirmation service. Hostess for the society meet ing were Mrn. J. G. Stephens and Mm- Dale Holland. Program on Vietnam Enjoyed by Grange Mr, and Mrn. Terrel Bi nge, tone, were guests of the Lexing ton Grange at a regular meet ing Friday night. May 5, at the Grange Hall. 'Pie Hcngen show ed tilmn and souvenirs from their son, Mike Benge, in Viet nam. I'tid described hln work there Grange members will wnd h. collm-tlon of children's summer clothing, vegetable K4eds tiinna tubers and money to si pport Uenge'g elfnrts. A pe'hick dinner preceded the meeting. Tills regular meeting wan held early m-cause of con flicts with the OMSI auction and bumiuet on May 13. Mts Fred (Helen) Nelson was preseiut'd a silver pin for her 25 yeai membership In the Grange. Cecil Jones, master of the grange, wn elected del gate to the State Grunge. He will he accompanied by Mrs. Junes, w ho attends In another rapacity. It was announced that there will be no HtX meeting In May and that the Pomona I HOC will be In charge of the OMSI ban uuet A committee was appointed to work on the Lexington princess rodeo (lance. Special music for the evening was provided by guitarists Chuck Nelson and Nell Chris tophersi.n. Judge Says BLM Classification Done in County Classification of Bureau of Lund Management lands In north Morrow county has been completed by the bureau and recommendal 1 o n a have been Kent to Washington, D. C, Coun ty Judge Paul Jonen announced ut the meeting of tho Heppner- Morrow County Chamber of Commerce at tho Nomad Uci t,i u runt In Boardman Monday. If recommendation on thei 20..000 acres are nppoved at the Washington level, they will be returned, iiuhllshed and a public hinrlng dale set to obtain re el Hon of the public to the pro poned classification. Chester K. Conitrd of Baker, district man ager of BLM, wan quoted an saying. lie added that It would be several months before final classification. Appllci tions for desert entry on the land, made some two ( ars ago, are still on file, awaiting classification of the In nd. The nmtter came up at the Monday meeting when former county Judge Oscar Peterson, who had Just returned from a trip to Washington, I). C, report ed that there had been no ac tion on the classification. County Judge Jonen then said that he had Just been Informed by telephone that tho local rec ommendations had been made and Jus' sent to Washington. Action of the BLM will deter mine whether the lands are to be open for desert entry, or are to be sold to the public, or are to be retained. Judge Jones also reported to tin Chamlicr on work being done at the legislature. He is a n ember of the legislative com mittee of the Assosciatlon of Oiegon Counties and In this ca pacity at'ends the current sess ion on ore day evi-ry two weeks. He told of the passage ol the anti pollution bill, statins that II was weakened conslderamy by the time of passage and the I as tax bill, which will still al low 19 per cent to counties al though the counties had sought to obtain 20 per cent. Condon Man Dies In Hospital Here Joe Boyer, 91, of Condon, died In Pioneer Memorial hospital here Thursday, May 4, after being 111 for about a month. He had lived In Condon and Lone rock most of hln life. Funeral aervlceii were In Con don Monduy with A I bee's Mor tuary In charge of arrange ments. Among those attending from Heppner wan Mrs. Archie Padbcrg, a niece of Mr. Boyer. Examiner Coming A drivers lioenne examiner will be on duty In Heppner on Tuesday, May 23, at the court house between thn hours of 9:.'KJ and 3:30 p.m. Persons wish ing licenses or permits to drive may appear and file applica tions during that time. It is sug gested that they come well ahead of closing time in order to allow time for completion of the required test. Tell the advertise you saw In the Gazette-Times. HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thunder. Moy 11. 1967 4-H Leather Lacers Have April Meeting Four members of the 4-H' Leather Lacers club met Wed nesdaj, April 26, at the Fair ground. Dean Graves, our leader, show ed the members how to prepare leather for tracing by wetting It. He also instructed us on how to trace a design on leather. The next meeting will be Wed nesday, May 10. Donna Raymond, reporter FFA Chapter Picks Officers for '67-68 Heppner chapter, Fu t u r e Farmers of America, has elect ed officers for the school year 1967-68. David Hall, who will be a sen ior, will be president, and Al fred Drake will be vice presi dent. Other officers will be Earl Struckmeler, secretary; Monte Evans, treasurer; John Harris, reporter; Don Cossltt, sentinel; and Tom Cleveland, offlccr-at- large. Heppner Lodge No. 69, A T & A M held a regular meeting Tuesday. Mav 2. Cecil Kill was elevated to Master Mason de gree. A number of visitors were present and refreshments were served following the meeting. South Morrow County 4-H Club Council met Thursday, May 4, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herb Kkstrom, Jr. In lone. Bob Berg strom presided over the meeting with 10 members present. Dis cuss'o i cenHtsd on several pro posed major expenditures, the oudget committee, a contribu tion to those going to n camp counselling school and to The Dalles stock sale. Another meet ing was set for May 25 at the fair pnvllion. VISTA Girl Speaks To Rebekah Lodge Holly Rebekah Lodge met, Thuisuay, May 4, and members heard an Interesting talk by Le ora Van Winkle about her ex periences as a VISTA volunteer with the' people of Hooper Bay, Alaska. Miss Van Winkle also displayed souvenirs of her trip. A regular meeting followed the talk and Odd Fellows and Rebekahs met together for re freshments following their re spective lodge meetings. towards Announce New Granddaughter Mr. fcnd Mrs. Enrl Soward re ceived word on Saturday, May 6, that their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Sow ard of Boise, Ida., have a new daughter, Pamela Kay. She Joins another daughter, Teresa, who was born in Germany. Maternal grandpare n t s are Mr. and Mrs. John Strickland of Nyssa. L PA1 MT JB SALE! J 1 nUttt 1 ruuoua imtium udss auna jCw W rm fcJJ. IHI ZSSSSI5S wirciifioMaAsjf ; U'--k,,-i--o S4.40 e4E' nfl iJfyf-f 1 MiiMi,km GAL. :w4? I -j(7l MEN im EKAHfl, tfSTSI rMalitrltMlfiif.nf. $2.49 IjJ JB '"-"5-""'lJtt Regular Rubber-Glow Also 1c Sale Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co. lone Seamstress Wins Dress Sewing Contest Mrs. Keith Ken of Willows Grange, lone, was winner Mon day of the Oregon Grange cot ton dress sewing contest on the Pomona level. Judging was done by three accredited Judges and Mrs. R" a won both in Class A (adult clothing constructed for the entr..nt) and In Class C (adult clothing constructed for someone other than self). There were no entries In Class C (clothing for youth). In the preliminary judging, Mrs. Pea won In both classifi cations over others competing in the Willows Grange subord inate gmup. Among those com peting in the Lexington Grange subordinate group, Class A com petition was won by Mrs. Ralph Richards, and Class C by Mrs. Bill Slewert, both of Heppner. Mrs. P.ea's garments will com pete on May 21 and 22 at the Portland Grange headquarters for the state championship. State winners will then go to compete on a national level. Class Presents 'No Boys Allowed' Anything can happen when a group of high school girls is at a slumber party with no chap erons and a prowler is on the loose. "No Boys Allowed," a three act comedy presented by Hepp ner High's C-perlod speech class, proved this. The play was produced and directed by Kirk Horn, Mrs. Dennis Doherty and Mrs. Doris Brosnan. It was pre sented to tho public Wednes day, April 26, at the Heppner High cafetorlum. Rita Baxter, who gave the party, was played by Rita Pet tyjohn. Her younger sister, Jane, was Paula Siewert. Vic trola, the Baxter's superstit ious negro cook, was portrayed by Verina French, and Kathy Melby was Mr. Midnight, a stealthy prowler. Other mem bers of the cast were Susan Starks as Edwina, Kathv Matth ews as Belinda, Bonnie Kessel as Nada, and Helen Anderson as Patsy, Jim Jacobs was cast as Fred Dana, Dennis O'Donnell as Leroy, and Pam McCabe as Mr. Dana. Policeman O'Brien was portrayed by Terry Corbln, Mark Tullis played Harvey, and John Cox played Keith. Albert Schunks Home From Southern Trip Mr. and Mrs. Albert Schunk of Boardman returned Thursday after spending the winter in southern California where they visited with a son, Kenneth, at San Diego. The Schunks returned through Arizona and Utah and visited at Boise with Mrs. Carl Johnson, wife of their nephew who is now deceased. Johnson formerly op crated a grader at the Kinzua mill. Schunk, who was a carpenter In Heppner for more than 25 years and also formerly served as chief of police here, reports a very line trip. They were 1m Mayor W. C. Rosewall Has Proclaimed The Week of May 14-20 as CLEAN UP WEEK IN HEPPNER! All Citizens Are Urged To Cooperate . . . Beautiful Oregon Month Gov. Tom McCall has designated May as "Beautiful Oregon Month," and has called on citizens to combat litter, beautify roadsides, improve cities, parks, and public areas, "and in general add to the attractiveness of each area of our state." CLEANUP IS EVERYBODY'S JOB This Important Community Project Merits The Support Of Every Citizen. A city that displays pride in its appearance is readily accepted as a progressive city and one desirable in which to live and raise a family. Let's get behind this project with all our civic pride and really do a Bang-up Job. O Clean Front and Back Yards O Clean Vacant Lots O Paint and Repair O Beautify With Flowers and Shrubs Heppner High School Students Will Be On Hand In The Afternoon Friday, May 19, With Pickups, Trailers, And Manpower To Load Any Trash Left On Curbs By City Residents. This Ad Sponsored by the Following Civic Minded Citizens of Heppner. Herman Green Western Auto Store Peterson's Jewelers Morrow County Abstract & Title Co. Murrays Rexall Drugs Heppner Auto Parts Central Market Gazette-Times Heppner Auto Sales MiLadies Apparel City of Heppner Columbia Basin Electric Co-op J. C. Penney Co. Gardner's Men's Wear L. E. (Ed) Dick Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co. Heppner Cleaners Heppner-Morrow County Chamber of Commerce pressed with the growth in southern California.
