Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current, May 11, 1967, Page 5, Image 5

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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.
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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.