Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current, June 08, 1967, Sec. 2, Image 9

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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
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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.
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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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