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Capt. John Hynd Goes to Penn State dipt. Jnlm W. llyml, win of Mr. and Mm, Kwlng llyml of (Veil. Iwim reported nt I'etin State UnlvrrMtv, I'ollegit I'ark, I'u., fur two years civil school. Ing In nuclear phy-Nli begin ning tin flrnt (if thlM month, t'npt. llyml him been nerving nt Kt Vti, Calif, since June, V.H lifter previously m-rvliig nt Vict nam. Mr. mtd Mm. Hvnd went to lleno, Nev., nvrr Mi'iniirlnl Day to mi'i't ttii'lr mmi anil his fain tly while they were cnroiife to Stati' College, I'll. Capt. llynd'K wife In th former Malken Huiicr. daughter of Mr. ami Mm. John Bauer of Portland, uml they have three daughters. After two year nt IVnn State, Cuit. llyml will be UMlgni-d to n utilization tour hx an Instruc tor at the U. S. Military Acad emy nt Went Point, N. Y.. where he graduated In June, liXX). At the U. S. Army Training Center at Kort t)nl he nerved for year company i-ommiin-der fur bnslc trainee and for a year at brigade headquarters iih S I (peroonncli und S-3 (train ing . t'npt. llyml has hail many us Klgnmentit Nlnce his graduation front Went 1'olnt. He attended Hanger School and Airborne School at Ft. Bennlng. (!, In 1'JCO and took un Artillery Bun lc course at Ft. Sill, Okla., In 19C1. He was nt Ft. Lawton, Wn., with the Air Defense Command as a platoon lender In 11 and battery executive officer In 1163 at the Nike Mtsxlle Site. In April and May, 1963, he tiMik an M.AT.A. course at Kt. Bragg, N. (.'., In preparation for assignment to 0 military niwlst nncv advisory group In South Vietnam. From June until Aug- CAPT. JOHN HYND list of the name year he took 12 week language training In Vletnamew at the Defense Language Institute, I'resldlo, Monterey, Calif. He went ovemeiiM and nerved from August. l'.Mi.'), until AuguM, I'.Hrl, In Vietnam, first oh bsnIkI nnt Infantry advlHor to ItVN force and then for six months In a (J 3 ulr udvlsory position nt Da Nang. Capt. llyml won the rombat Infantryman's budge and the air medal. He was highly com mended for his ability to com municate with the Vietnamese people, both In language and In their nodal tradition. Returning to the United States In October, 1964. dipt. Hynd took an artillery udvuneed course at Ft. Sill. Okla., until April, 1965, ami followed thin with addition al tralnlni: nt the U. S. Army Air Defense School at Ft, Bliss, Texas, for two months, after which he went to Ft. Ord. THE GAZETTE-TIMES Heppner, Oregon 97836, Thursday, June 8, 1967 Sec. lone Commencement Speaker Delivers Challenging Talk Students Receive Activity Awards It )NK The annual lone High school Awards Night was held on Tuesday evening. Mav 23, In the t-iifctorlum. Harold licggs, principal, was master of cere monies assisted by other school iersmiicl, who nave out the various awards. Musical selec tions were furnished bv n group of students "The Changing Times," which Includes Neal Chrlstopherson, Jim Swanson. Chuck Nelson, Connie Kmert,. nnit Terenu Tucker. Miss lieliiH-ca Case, 0. A. A. advisor, presented the following girls with their awards. Marsha linll. JV Beggs. Harbara Hoyce, Sandra Carlson. Anita Craw ford. Karen Kdwants, Jerl Krehs, Kllstln Nelson, Krlstine Peterson, Linda Pettyjohn. Debbie War ren, lionnle Kay Akers, Connie Fmert. Charity Beggs. Sharlene Hamlett. Bonnie Morgan, Linda Nil bids. Jodl Snow, Teresa Stef an!. Teresa Tucker, Wllla John son. Kathy Kecne, Tcrri O'Con nor, Maureen McKlligott. Jan et Palmateer. Janice Snider, Bonnie Hvnd, Bernlece Matth ews. lVnieec Matthews, Karen Nelson, and Mary Nichols. Amle lledman, music Instruc tor nave the freshman band members n letter and the other band members received a bar for each additional year they have been in band. Freshman awarded letters were Linda Pet tyjohn, Hon Christopher so n, Krlstine IVtcrson. Barbara Boyce nnd Sandra Carlson. Those re ceiving a bar were Terrle O'Con nor, Bonnie Hynd, I-eland and Loon Magill, Bernlece and De niece Matthews, Patrick McEl llKott, Karen Nelson, Virgil Mor gan, Janice Snider, Chuck Nel son, Chris Lovcren, Neal Chris topherson, Janet Palmateer, Ker ry Peterson, Jim McKlligott, Ter esa Tucker, Jim Swanson, Keith Nelson, Ron Pnlmnteer, David Mnrlck, Bonnie Morgan, and Linda Nichols. For outstanding lenilershlo and musicianship a snecial award was Riven to Bon nle Hvnd, who also led the Pep Hand tills oast year. For serving as accompanist for the chorus and being an excellent music Inn Denier Matthews was nl so given a special award, and her sister Bernlece received an award as outstanding clurlnet 1st SlH'cial recognition was given to several student body officers on the completion of a succes sful year. Mr. Beggs gave pins to Karen Nelson, president; Leon Magill, vice president; and Dc niece Matthews, secretary-treasurer of the student body. Mrs. Robert Adams presented Deniece Matthews, editor of the Card inal with a pin, and Lloyd John son gave Kathy Keene, editor of the Ionian, an award. Gene Docktor and Gordon Meyers, coaches presented the boy's in athletics with their awards. The boys first received a letter and then were award ed a bar for each year of play and the emblem of the sport in which they participated. Fresh men boys presented letters were Terry Cannon, baseball and J.V. basketball; Ron Christopherson, football, J.V. basketball, and baseball; Gene Crowell, J.V. hnskelball: Joe McElliRott, J.V. Sophomores recog Bob Ball, football, and baseball; Frank track, football, and John Krcbs, ioot- Marlck, basketball basketball. nled were basketball, llalvorsen, basketball; ball; David manager; Tom Mckingou, basketball; Keith Nelson, J.V. J.V. basketball: Ron Christopherson, J.V. basketball anil baseball; Jim Swanson, football, basket ball, and baseball; and Kddie Sherman, football, basketball, baseball: and Kddie Sherman, football, basketball, baseball: and truck. Kddie Is the only four sport athlete In school. He Just placed sixth In the 100 yd. dash at the state tournament for B schools at Pleasantvllle. Juniors winning new bars for their letters were Neol Chris topherson, football and J.V. basketball; Chris Lovgren, foot ball, basketball, and baseball; Chuck Nelson, football; Kerry Peterson, baseball and J.V. base ball and J.V. basketball. Sen iors participating In sorts for the last year and awarded bars were Montle Crum, football and basketball: Leland Magill, foot ball; Leon Magill, football and basketball; Pat McKUIgott, foot ball, basketball, baseball; and Virgil Morgan, football, basket ball, and baseball. An amusing class will of the senior class of 17 was read by the president of the class Pat McKUIgott. Bonnie Hynd read the class phophecy. James Marvin, math teacher, announced that 14 students in the high school took the Nation al Mathematics Association lest given in lone for the first time this year. Some sophomores and juniors besides seniors took the test. The best grade received by an lone student was made by Monte Crum. Terry Cannon, Barbara Boyce, nnd Charity Beggs were present ed perfect attendance certifi cates bv Mr. Beggs. Mr. Beggs also recognized the following students, who are members of the newly formed National Honor Society: Bonnie Hynd, Bernlece Matthews, De niece Matthews, Karen Nelson, Kathy Keene, Maureen McElli gott, Janet Palmateer, Janice Snider, and Chuck Nelson. Miss Case presented the Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomor row pin to Deniece and asked her mother, Mrs. Wallace Matth ews to pin it on her daughter. Although Deniece has not been taklnc homemaking at school this vear. she has had vears' of 4-H work under th guidance of Mrs. Keith Rca. Deniece read an Interesting history of the 1967 class. The certificate oi excellence In leadership and scholarship from the Dad's Club of the Uni versity of Oregon was present ed to Karen Nelson. A subscrip tion to the Reader's Digest Riv en to all valedictorians was giv en to Deniece. Patrick McElli gott received a certificate show ing "Honors at Entrance" nt the University of Portland. The cheerleaders, who won the sportsmanship award at the Jamboree in Umatilla this year, were awarded- chenille mega phones and letters. Varsity girls receiving these from Miss Case were Bonnie Akers, Bonnie Mor gan, Janet Palmateer, and Ter esa Stefanl. Junior varsity lead ers receiving awards were Linda Pettyjohn, Joy Beggs, and Krls tine Peterson. The outstanding athlete award was presented to Virgil Morgan bv Mr. Meyers. The two seniors selected by the faculty to have their names Inscribed on a permanent plaque nt the high school for outstanding citizenship are Kar en Nelson and Leon Magill. All the faculty members re By KATHERINE LINDSTHOM IONE Twelve seniors were honored at commencement exer cised at the lone High school gymnasium on Friday evening, June 2. Speaker for the occasion was Waldo Bowers, assistant direct or of admission at Oregon State University. He used as a basis for his talk to the seniors, the class motto. 'To the Stars With Difficulties", except that be used the word "problems" in stead of "difficulties." He admonished the class that there was much more to an ed ucation than the three "It's" and added his own set of the three "H'n" Restraint, Rights, and Responsibilities. In closing. Bow ers suggested to the class an other motto, which they might find helpful In future years, "Find a way to do the Job, not a reason why you can't." Bernlece Matthews, salutator inn, welcomed the many rela tives and friends attending the f raduatlon In her very fine talk. Jen live Matthews delivered the excellent valedictory address. Several awurds were present ed to members of the class by Harold Beggs, principal. The valedictory trophy went to De niece and she also received a part tuition scholarship from the State Scholarship Commission, which she plans to use at Ore gon College of Education. Her twin sister. Bernlece, was award ed the salutstorian trophy and received the $1.01)0 Oregon State !TA scholarship; a one year partial fees scholarship, plus a four year partial fees scholar ship from the State Scholarship Commission to be used at OCt. Bonnie Jo Hynd was named for the $75 Lions Club scholar ship for an outstanding senior Rirl and Leon Magill received the $75 Lions Hub award for an outstanding senior boy. Karen Nelson was the recip ient of the lone 1TA $75 scholarship. A Blue Mountain t (immunity College full tuition scholarship was presented to Virgil Morgan. He also received a Federal Gov ernment Opportunity Grant of un equal umount. Patrick McEUigott received the $100 Klks scholarship, which was presented by Claude Gra ham, exalted ruliv of B.P.O.E. No. 358, Heppner. Karen Nelson and Leon Ma gill will have their names en graved on the citizenship plaque at the high school. The lone High school chorus, directed by Arnie Hcdman, sang "The Halls of Ivy" accompanied bv Deniece Matthews. Mr. Beggs presented the sen iors to Donald McEUigott, mem ber of the Morrow County School Board, who gave each senior his diploma and then gave a short speech of congratulations. The principal also introduced the other members of the board who were present, and also rec ognized David Potter, Morrow County School superintendent, who has resigned effective Aug ust 1. Mr. Potter thanked the community for their close co operation in the last three years and wLshed continued success to the school and the graduates. Gene Rietmann played the processional and the recession al marches and the members of the junior class formed an honor guard through which the seniors marched to the platform. The Invocation was given by the Rev. Donald rederson of the Valby Lutheran church, who al so pronounced the benediction Janet Palmateer attended the Umatilla Sage Riders Show at Umatilla Saturday night with the Arlington Court. Relatives visiting at the Al fred Nelson, Jr. home this week end and attending the gradu ation exercises were Mrs. Nel sons mother, Sirs. h. c. Kans dell and her brother-in-law and sister. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Mere wether of Portland; Miss Julie Smith of Portland and Mrs. Nel son's cousin, Clara Fisher of Pendleton. McBotha Hcr Daughter Mr. and Mrs. William Nich ols are announcing the arrival of a new grandchild. Mr. and Mrs. David McBath are the proud parents of a baby daugh ter, who has been named, Sher rl Lynn. She was born on Thurs day, May 25, weighing 6 lb., 10 oz. Mrs. Nichols went to Port An geles, Wash, to get acquainted with the new baby, who Joins a little brother, BiUic at home. Other grandparents are Mrs. Clara Brown of Heppner, and great grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Nichols of Lexing ton and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Mc Bath of Port Angeles. All members and friends of the lone United Church of Christ are cordially Invited to attend the last worship service and farewell message given by Rev. Walter B. Crowell on Sunday morning, June 11, at the sum mer schedule time of 9:30 a.m. This will be followed bv a cof fee hour with punch, coffee, and sweet rolls and breads. Rev. and Mrs. Crowell arc retiring after four vears in the lone area and will move next week to Wood burn, where they will make their home. On Sunday. June 18. Dr. A. J Buttrev. conference minister will be euest speaker at the lone United Church of Christ. He will meet with the pulpit committee on Saturday night, June 17. Miss Tass Morrison, a senior at Oregon State University and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jodie K. Morrison of lone, was among those honored at a special Bar ometer luncheon recently. The recipients were selected by the staff of the school paper and the JournaUsn department. Tass and Jodv Jaross were the two senior women chosen to receive the "Prof Mac" Memorial plaque for excelling in typographical proficiency and contribut i n g most to the general news excel lence. The award is in memory of the late C. J. Mcintosh, foun der of Journalism at OSU and staff member 28 years. She also received a Sigma Delta cm award of merit, which went to five craduatine seniors interest ed in journalism who had dis- tinRiiished themselves in OSU journalism. TodIc Club will meet for the final time before adjourning for the fall at the home of Mrs. Omar Rietmann on Friday after noon, June 9. Members are to bring a book for the Book Show er for the lone Public Library Mrs. Milton Morgan, chairman of the Library Board, announces that summer hours at the li brary will be from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. on Monday and Thursday with Mrs. Pete Cannon as li brarian. The board met on Mon day and decided to buy a group of new adult books, which will be put on the shelves as soon as they arrive. Heretoiorc tne majority of the funds for the library have been spent on new juvenile books. Mrs. Anne C. Smouse of Port land, and her daughter. Mrs. Richard Baker of Corvallis have been euests at the Kenneth Smouse home. Mrs. Baker has returned home, but Mrs. Smouse will remain until Thursday. Other guests at the Smouse home for dinner on Memorial Day were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tews of Seattle; Mr. and Mrs. Orlo Martin of Moro; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tews and Natalie and Bill of lone, Mrs. Smouse, Mrs. Baker; and Carl Smouse, who is home for the summer from his school at Salem. Mrs. Dale Ray and her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Breshears of Lyle, Wash, were visiting friends In lone one day last week. Christina Lindstrom and Glen Griffith were among piano stu dents taking part In a recital at the Episcopal Parish hall on Sunday afternoon. They are stu dents of Mrs. Dirk Rinehart. Mr. and Mrs. James Monroe of Kimberly, Idaho, were among the out-of-town Irienas nere lor graduation. Mr. Monroe taught In the high school nere a lew years ago. Miss Linda Heimmgner spent the week-end here with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Heim- blgncr from her home in Beav- erton. Mrs. Heimmgner, wno was hospitalized recently is con valescing very satisfactorily and is able to be up each day. Mr. and Mrs. Ravmond Lun- dell left on Thursday for Mis soula. Mont., to take their dau- Mrs. Francis stacK ana daughter, Michelle, back after a two week visit X Jf- L. i i X i ' J (I : x J i k . - J. J u -l n I DON WINK, auctioneer, had a buiy day at lone Saturday at the annual auction of the lone United Church of Christ He Is shown in action crying the sale. Proceeds at least equalled tnose of last year. (.G-T Photo). ghter. little home here. Joe Mason of Prineville spent several days here last week with his two sisters. Mrs. M. E. Cotter and Mrs. Clara Kincaid. Carol Sue Hynd was visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Hynd over the week-end. She was accompanied by Gary At wood also of Portland. Girl Injured in Fall Doreen Flack, small daughter of Mrs. Rudy Bergstrom, was taken by ambulance to Portland on Friday after an illness of several days. She had fallen on Monday from the top of the lone City Reservoir, but did not ap pear to be badly injured until Thursday, when it was feared she had a concussion. However, the results of X-rays at St. Vin cent's hospital in Portland show ed a fractured hip. Rebecca Case has signed a contract to teach at Murray, Utah next year. She has return ed to her home In Ashton for a visit with her family before re turning to lone to teach phys ical education in the summer school session. Her sister, Sus an, was nere lor a lew aays visit and then drove home with her. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Martin and family have left for a visit with relatives in Iowa. Mrs. Martin will attend Iowa State for sum mer school and Mr. Martin plans to attend a teachers college at SpearfLsh, S. D. Mrs. Martin wiU also be a delegate from Oregon to the National Education As sociation meeting in Minneap olis this summer. They wUl re turn to lone in the fall. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Adams and son lc-'t on Saturday morn ing for Spearfish. S.- D., where both plan to attend summer school. Guests of the Ralph Crum family for graduation night were their son JacK irom von land State and Mr. and Mrs. Iirry Kegley and sm Joe of Hood River. Mrs. Georgia Brewster has re turned home after a stay at a Pendleton hospital for treat ment. Her daughter. Mrs. Vern- er Troedson went over for ber and she will stay at the Troed son home until she is stronger, Stephen Lindstrom drove to Tacoma on Thursday, where he comDleted signing papers as a cadet in the Air Force ROTC. He will leave bv plane from Sea-Tac Airport on June 10 for Columbus. Ohio, for summer training camp. He was accom panied to Portland by his moth er, Mrs Roy Wr. Lindstrom and Mrs. Elmer Griffith, and by a school friend, Stephen Skjei of Williston, N. D., who went on to San Francisco. Gerry and Bill Swanson, both Auction at lone Proves Success Annual community auction at lone Saturday proved to be an excellent sucess, according to Mrs. Milton Morgan, whose hus band was chairman ot the event. Proceeds were said to at least equal last year when the auction and dinner grossed $&sm A new record was set at the barbecue dinner with about 550 people being served. This topped last year's 340 by a considerable margin. Five truckloads of goods were sold and pop was one of the pop ular items with several cases each bringing $5 or more. All manner of items were on the auction block, and Don Wink had a busy day crying the sale. The "country store," with Mrs. Garry Tullis in charge, doubled last year's volume. - A Children's Corner entertain ed the little ones, and Norman Nelson was kept busy all day taking young and old alike for rides in his Model T Ford. students at Gonzaga University in Spokane, came through lone on Thursday to visit relatives and to call on their grandmoth er, Mrs. Mary Swanson, at the hospital in Heppner. Guests at the Paul Tews home this week-end were Mrs. Mar garet Honey and Miss Anne Johnson of Portland. Miss Rita Kerr had as her guests this week-end her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Kerr and her sister, Alice, of Wenatchee, Wash. They helped her move home for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sherer spent the week-end in La Grande as euests of their son in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Kelly Andrew. They attend ed the commencement exercises at Eastern Oregon College, where Kelly was awarded his Bachelor of Science degree in biology. He has received a biol oi?v science erant from Oreeron State Universitv in do crraduate many wor there. The young couple is moving to Corvallis this week and will be at home at Capri Mobile Villa. Mrs. Andrew will be employed on the campus. Mrs. Victor Rietmann left on Monday for Baker to spend a few days visiting her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. John Turner. Week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Childers and family were his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Clell Walt and son, David, of Florence, Colo., also Mr. Childers' mother, Mrs. Jesse Childers of Mabton, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Ely and Duane of Salem and Mrs. Ruth Johnson of Winlock, Wash, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Matthews for graduation week end. Mrs. Winlock is Mr. Matth ew's niece. Guests at the Berl Akers home this week are Mr. and Mrs, Berl Akers, Jr. and fam ily from Pine Ridge, S. D. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Akers and fam ily were also here for the weekend. 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