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Newspaper Page Text6 HEPPNEH GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. July 13. 1967 Mary Swanson, Daughter Of Pioneers, Dies at Age 83 Br KATHERINE UNDSTHOM ' IONE Mrs. Mary Louise Swanson, 83, a long-time resi dent of lone and a member of a prominent pioneer family, pass ed away on Saturday, July 8, at Tioneer Memorial hospital in Heppner following a lingering illness. Born on May 14. 18S4 at Be lota, Calif., Mrs. Swanson was the twin daughter of Frank A. and Anna Louise Lundell. Her twin brother, Oscar L. Lundell died at his home In lone on February 14, 1964. She came to Oregon by cov ered wagon with her parents, one sister, and five brothers in the fall of 1SS7. The family homcsteaded in the Gooseberry area of Morrow county, where the children attended the rural school. She was confirmed in 1898 at Valby Lutheran church in Gooseberry and has been an ac tive member since. On Mav 1, 1904, she was mar ried to John Emil Swanson, who proceeded her in death in 1943. Thev were the second couple to marrv in the newly constructed Valby Church. Mr. and Mrs. Swanson home steaded in the Morgan area and later moved to lone, where he was manager of Farmers Ele vator Co. and Morrow County! Grain Growers. Mrs. Swanson was chosen a Morrow Countv Mother of the Year in 1959. With the excep tion of four years spent in Ida- j ho, her entire life was lived in j Morrow county. She was an active and devot-. ed church member, having dual membership in Valby Lutheran and the United Church of Christ in lone. She was a member of the first Congregational Church in lone and was a deaconness when the lone Cooperative Church was formed by the mer ger of three local churches. Af ter serving as deaconness for many years, with the institut ion of the lone United Church of Christ, she was elected an hon orary deaconness, which posit ion she held at the time of her death. member of BunchgTass Rebekah j Lodge No. 91 and was treasurer! of that organization for the last 17 years. She had received the Degree of Chivalry in Rebekah. She was also a member of Lo cust Chapter No. 119, Order of the Eastern Star, and had serv- ed as chaplain for several years. Survivors include two sons, Garland L. of lone and Norman E. of Portland; two daughters, Mrs. Elmo tEleanor A.t McMil lan of Salem and Mrs. Adon (Eva M.) Hamlett of lone; one brother. Ernest R. Lundell of I lone; 13 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the United Church of Christ on Tuesday morning, Julv 11, with the Rev. Walter B. Crowell of ficiating. Interment was in High View Cemetery. Mrs. Paul Tews was organist and Mrs. Fred Hoskins Jr., sang. Pallbearers were Mrs. Swan son's grandsons: Norman Clark, William, Gerald, Dennis E., John and James. Young grand sons Thomas and Richard Ham lett were honorary pallbearers. Contributions may be made to the cancer fund in her memory. and family have returned from a vacation spent at Port An geles, Wn., where they visited their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. David McBath and family. While there, the Nichols' daughter, Mary left to begin her training with the Women's Marine Corps. Cassie Chapel celebrated her eleventh birthday recently with a slumber party. The guests were taken to Heppner to the drive-in for supper and then came home and spent the night in the camper. The next day swimming was enjoyed by all. Those attending were Doris Me Cabe, Marcie Linnell, Mary Pat and Joan McElligott, and Kar en Crowell. Court Proceedings June. 1967 Order: Refunding excessive taxes, re Gerald Swaggart, dat ed 6 7 67. Order: Authorizing use of Microfilm bv County Clerk for recording public records, dated 6 30 67. Agreement: Purchase of land from Morrow County by U, S. of America. Order: Transferring various funds in the General Roads De partment, dated 6 30 67. Order: Transferring various General Fund appropriations, dated 6 30 67. Motion: Made, seconded and carried that all park functions be transferred to the County Road Department. Agreement: Purchase of car Leslie Hams, small dauehter : from Heppner Garage for Road- of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hams, j master as this was lowest bid made. The following warrants wet issued on th General Fund: Walter Haves. Comm Exp $ 71.63 Jack Van Winkle, do 15.69 Paul W. Jones. Trav. Exp. 160.03, Clk's off sup 5.52 105.55 Hazel C. Bauman, Juv. Matron 3.00 C. J. D. Bauman, Jail Exp. 8.50. Sher. sup. 2.50 11.00 First Nat l Bank, Sal 727.80 St. Com p. Dept., do 12.18 St. Tax Comm.. do 205.60 Pub. Emp. Ret. Bd. Sal. 2S1.10, Soc. Sec. 281.10 562.20 Standard Life Ins. Co., Sal. 31.9S. Ins. 12.45 44.43 Pac. Mut. Life Ins. Co., Sal 179.33 Standard Off. Equip., Clk's Sup. 3.60, Co. Ct. Off. Sup. I P, 6th Sup. 13.90. Treas. Sup. 79c. Assess. Sup 1.40. Nurse Off. Sup. 14.51 .... 40.50 U. S. National Bank, Comm. Exp 27.15 Sadie Parrish, Co. Clk. Co. Ct. off. Sup 5.00 Col. Basin Elec. Co op., Sher. Comm. Fund 15.75 Underwater Recovery Unit, Sher. Sup 31.15 Bert Corbin. Ex. Dep 10.00 Standard Off. Equip., Tax Coll 4.75 Ford's Tire Sen-., Sher. Car Exp 3.95 Paul Pettyjohn Co., do .... 72.20 Xerox Corp., Clk's sup 13.75 Roderick Thomson, Assess. Fid Wk 66.77 Edna Chally, RN, H. Nurse Tr. Exp 2o.6o has returned home from tho University of Oregon Medical School after a six weeks stay. She is improving satisfactorily. Mrs. Edith Niehoson, who un derwent major surgery in Pen dleton recently, was able to leave the hospital on Sunday. She is convalescing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Martin. Mrs. Roy A. Lindstrom had word last week of the death of Peter Wolfe of Toledo, Ohio. He received fatal injuries in a mo tor scooter accident. Mr. and Mrs. Lindstrom visited her cous ins, Mr. and Mrs. Wolfe, in June on a trip to the eastern states. Mrs. Wolfe will be remembered here as the former Sandra Buh raan, daughter of Mrs. Harold Buhman and the late Mr. Bun man of Grants Pass. Mr. Buh man formerly taught music in the Heppner schools. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tews have returned from a trip to Kindred, N. D., where they had the pleas ure of attending the fortieth wedding anniversary party of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Trangsrud. All the couple's children were home for the oc casion. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Crabtree and Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Lind strom have returned from a suc cessful fishing trip to East Lake. The L. A. McCabes were not able to go as reported last week, but other friends there were Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Myers of Portland. Ed Buschke underwent major surgery at Pioneer Memorial hospital last Thursday after noon. His son. Henrv. who had just gone home from a visit here, ! Dr. L. D. Tibbies, Med James J. Farley, do 40.00 Beokot Equip. Co., Civ. IVf 1 Lett's Elec. do 17 Don MeCartv, do 23 Tum-A-Lum Lbr. Co.. do 86 Hemmer Gazette-Times. Off. Pub 667 Heppner Hotel. Sum. Fds. Exp 25, Texaco. Inc.. Sher. Car Exp 11 Caps Drive-In. Jail Exp 3 Lloyd Berger, Co. Ct 66 Heppnpor Auto Parts. Sher. Car Exp 20. Turner. Van Marter & Brvant. Bonds 43 TumALum Lbr. Co., Civ. Def. 16.40. Park Fd. 23.51 39 Charles E. Rail. Park Fd 60 MAR Co.. Cthse. Repairs 1290 Wagon heel Restaurant, Co. Ct. Exp 17, Sadie Parrish, Tr. A Conv. Exp Pac. Mut. Life Ins. Co.. Sal 179.33 Josephine Huston, Park Fd 39 Marv Bryant. Dep 283. Elvira lrby, Dep 273. Lillian Sweek. Off. Clk 253 Jovcr Rltch. Dep. 254. Edna Chally, H. Nurse .... 215, D. E. Hudson. Jan 337, Margaret Jorgensen. Off. Clk 79.33 L. IX Tibbies. D. O. Phy 23.90 Donald W. McCarty. Juv. Couns. 140.60, Civ. Dof. 50.00 190. W. C. Driscoll, Comm. Clk 47, Dan W. Morrison, Cir. Ct. Rep 128. Nancy B. Dixon, Surp. Fds. Help 41. Rachel Harnett, Museum Fund 41. Josephine Huston, Park Fd 39. Alma Green. Co. Ct. 28.50, H. Nurse Off. Clk. 102.04 130. Blue Cross. Sal. First Nat'l Bank, do ... St. Comp. Dept., do St. Tax Comm., do Pub. Emp. Ret. Bd., do .. Standard Life Ins. Co., do 156. 735. 59. 207. 567. 44. Paul W. Jones, Tr. Exp 47.11 U. S. Nat'l Bank, do 10.40 Business Week. Co. Ct. Off. Sup 16.00 Tscheu inib. Co., Co. Ct. Exp 600 U. S. Nat'l Bank. Co. Comm. Exp 6.90 Paul W. Junes, Co. Ct. Exp. 4.95 Sadie Parrish. Co. Clk., Co. Ct. Exp. 6.00, l Ik's Sup. 6.00, Equal Bd. 90o 12.90 Heppner Gazette-Times, Tax Coll 267.74 Pae. N. W. Boll. Comm. Fd 14.00 Col. Basin Elcetrlc. do .... 16.25 Ford's Tire Serv., Sher. Car Exp 49.88 Dunham l'rlntlng Co., Treas. Sup 5150 Oregon Assoc. Treas., Conv. Dues 30 50 Add ressog ra ph M u 1 1 Igra ph, Assess. Sup 6.80 Blue Mtn. Lab., Mod. Exam. Exp Edna Challv R. N., Petty Cash Edna Challv, R. N Tr. Exp Pac. N. W. Bell, Cur. Exp Col. Basin Electric, Cthse. St. Anthony Hosp., Jail Exp.' 9.00 Hermiston Drug, do 3.85 Robert B. Ahrams. Cir. Ct. Sp. Attv 143.34 Herman W. Winter, DA, Kent 63.00, Help 112 50 I II Club, Cunt Howard Ketthlcy, Ditch Cr. Chan. Rep Lexington Oil Co op, Rural Fire Umatilla Co., Mont. Ill Mahoney A Abrams. do Cornell. Howl. mil. Haves A Merrvfield, Co., Co. Planning 511.50 MAR Co., Cthse. Mt.se. A Repair 1338.00 The following warrants were issued on th Gn. Rds. Fundi Don Munkers 16.80 First Nat'l Bank 856 60 Standard Life Ins 48.00 St. Tax Comm 258 60 Pac. Mut. Life Ins 405.22 Pub. Emp. Ret. Bd 710.50 St. Comp. Dopt 77.07 A. C. Warren 142.80 Stone Mchy Co 1610.00 Balzer Mchy Co 141.06 Heppner Auto Parts 200.43 Becket Equip. Co 2 25 Ford's Tire Serv 8.53 Petlyjohn's Bldrs. Sup 40.73 Heppner Auto Sales 119.38 Clyde Equip. Co 131 71 Heppner Inland Chem 980 I,ott's Electric 1.30 John Pfelffer 50 31 Cent. Oregon Welders Sup. 60.00 Paul Petty ohn Co., 712 55 Kuhn's 76 1050 Standard tiff. Equip 1.00 Sndle Punish. Co. Clk 1510 N. W. Ind. Uundry 444 City Water Dopt 303 Cltv of lone 2 40 Col. Basin Electric 43.33 1-exlngton Imp. Co 9111 Tum A Lum Lbr. Co 209 26 Lexington Oil Co op 6.63 IVwcy's Chevron N5 Pne. Mut. Life Ins 30522 Labor 48IIOO Roa.lmastrr 393.29 Set Salaries 1171.15 Bookkeeper 239.47 Klrst Nat's Hank 903 10 Slate Comp. Dept 46751 St. Tux Com 204 40 Pub. Emp. Bet. Hd 772 18 Standard Life Ins. Co 48 10 Blue Cross 21470 Dept. of Comm., Bur. of Pub. Roads 5900.00 Th Hollowing warrants wf Usu4 on ths Misc. Tundsi James W. Norene, DVM, Dog Fund 41,00 ... 105.00 29.10 .... 24.31 142 45 . 1 113.30 177.50 130.00 990.00 . 28 03 . 13.00 .. 25.00 SAVING CAN BE A HABIT WHY NOT OPEN AN ACCOUNT WITH US TODAY? OPEN AN ACCOUNT TODAY Accounts Now Insured to $15,000 FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION BOX 848 PENDLETON Susan Baker left on Thursday for the Hawaiian Islands to spend the summer with her un cle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Gorger. Mr. Gorger has his own travel agency and Susan will be employed there. Mr. and Mrs. William Nichols Winter Taking Reserve Training Herman Winter, a captain in the Marine Reserves, left Satur day for his annual two weeks' summer training. He went to Yakima, Wash., and from there continued to Twentynine Palms, Calif, for the training. Winter, who is Morrow coun ty district attorney and presi dent of the Heppner-Morrow county Chamber of Commerce, expects to be back in Heppner on July 24. Sowell Policeman At Santa Barbara W. L. (Bill) Sowell, formerly of Heppner, writes, in renewing his subscription to The Gazette Times, that he is working as a policeman for the University of California at Santa Barbara. "Things are quiet now with just summer school," he said. "Things will pick up soon. We expect around 14,000 students, so we will be busy. "Needless to say, I really en joy getting all the local news," hp added. "I reallv miss all the folks there, but things are going good here." Stephen Lindstrom Makes Dean's List Stephen R. Lindstrom of lone was named to Pacific Lutheran University's Dean's List for out standing academic achievement during the spring semester. Lindstrom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy W. Lindstrom of lone, will be a senior this fall at PLU, majoring in political sci ence. Students on the Dean's List have achieved better than a 3.3 grade point average for the sec ond semester of the school year. f!ew back from Los Angeles to be with his father. Mr. Buschke's daughter. Mrs. Roy Erner of Al bany and her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Peck of Albany are also here to visit him. Rev. James H. Rover of Wood burn Retirement Estates deliv ered the sermon on Sunday morning at the United Church of Christ. A coffee hour followed the service. Guests of the Edwin Kessler's were his parents. Rev. and Mrs. Jacob Kessler, who came home with him Sunday afternoon and stayed until Tuesday morning. Mr. Kessler is staying with his parents while attending sum mer school at Walla Walla Col lege. The Kesslers camped at Cutsforth Park two days dur ing the visit. Mr. Kessler's sis ter and family spent the week end at lone, Wn., a logging com munity, with about a hundred more residents than lone, Ore gon has. Mr. and Mrs. Al Brazell ar rived on Saturday at her pater nal home. He went back to his job at Moscow, Idaho on Mon day, but Mrs. Brazell plans to spend harvest here. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pettyjohn of The Dalles were week-end guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Lindsay. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lun dell drove to Missoula, Mont, last weeke end to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Francis Stack and get acquainted with their new grand daughter, Dara Christine. Mrs. Lundell stayed for a longer vis it. Relatives here for the funeral services of Mrs. Arvilla Swan son last Thursday were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lundell, Mr. and Mrs. William Lundell and fam ily, and Mr. and Mrs. Merle Lundell and family of Milwau kie; Mrs. Walter Christiansen of Eugene; Mr. and Mrs. Fran cis Rea, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Rea, Mr. and Mrs. James Mar tin, Mrs. Esper Hansen, and Norman Swanson of Portland; Gilbert Petteys of Pendleton; and Mr. and Mrs. John Turner of Baker. Mrs. Algott Lundell of Port land visited last week with Mrs. Oscar Lundell and was here for the services for Mrs. Arvilla Swanson. Twenty-five members and friends of the Heppner Nazar- ene Church gathered at the td win Kessler home in lone Thurs day evening for a barbecue and homemade ice cream. Rev. and Mrs. G. Nikander of Heppner were special guests for the evening and he gave a short de votional message. Cots Collide at Intersection Two drivers escaped serious in jury last Thursday afternoon when their cars collided at the northern entrance to lone near the Ekstrom Ranch. Mrs. Wil lard French had stopped at the intersection and was just leav ing lone and Mrs. Amanda Du vall was just turning into lone when the collision occurred. The French car was completely de molished and the Duvall car was damaged on the front. Mrs. Phill Emert took Mrs. French to Pendleton to a phys ician. She has multiple cuts and abrasions on both legs and other bruises. 40.00 51.45 92.03 Inv. Exp Ernest Jorgensen, Just. Ct., 5th, Rent 25.00, Tel. 21.45, Sup. 5.00 .. Col. Basin Elec. Co-op, Cthse Herman Green, do 10.00 Citv Water Dept., do 8.50 MAR Co., Cthse. Mtse. A Rep. 6.40, Surp. Fds. Exp. 30.50 36.90 Pettyjohn's, Cthse. Mtse. 13.46, Civ. Def. 117.13 .... 130.59 Tum-A-Lum Lbr. Co., Cthse. Mtse. 58.00, Civ. Def. 17.17 75.17 John A. Pfeiffer, Cthse. Jan. Sup. 6.31, Park Fd. 1.60 7.91 N. W. Ind. Laundry Co., Cthse. Jan. Sup 5.36 Cornett Green Feed, do 1.78 St. Mary's Home for Boys, Juv. Tr. Exp 5.00 Albertina Kerr Nursery, do 5.00 Villa St. Rose, do 5.00 Donald MCarty, do 12.98 St. Pub. Welfare Comm., Welfare . 3,109.50 Herman W. Winter, DA Rent 65.00, Help 112.50, Tel. 62.22, Off. Sup. 8.94, Tr. A Mem. Fees 89.35 342.01 A. C. Barnekoff A Sons, Cir. Ct. Jur. A Wit 297.20 Pettyjohn's Bldrs Sup., Weed Cont. Sup 9.40 Paul Pettyjohn Co., Weed Cont. Chem 9.00 Heppnper Inland Chem., do 6.00 Gar Aviation, Park Fd 17.51 Pettyjohn's Farm Sup, do 28.82 Independent Garage, Rural Fire 2.70 Lexington Imp. Co., do L54 Marion Green, Equal. Bd. 40.00 Visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Wes Sherman and family Friday night and Saturday morning were Mr. and Mrs. Gene Stoller of Woodburn. He is owner and publisher of the Woodburn In dependent. The visitors had gone on a trip to Pendleton on business and stopped here en route home. We Will Deliver Your Processed Meat AvSV J 1 Charge 11 Heppner, cTis Ione' Lexington WHOLESALE MEATS CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING SCHEDULE: MONDAY AFTERNOON ALL DAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY MORNING Follett Meat Co. Ph. 567-6651 Hermiston, Oregon On Hermlston-McNary Highway MORROW COUNTY FAIR and RODEO SATURDAY JULY 15 9:30 p.m. to I a.m. MUSIC BY The Henchmen -HEPPNER- ADMISSION MicS JJ v J r ! yw v , H.50 Per Person Honoring Princess BERNIECE MATTHEWS FA MORROW COUNTY PA VI I HEPPNER rr 1 !