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REPPNER GAZETTE -TIMES, Thursday. August 3. 1967 Several Families Attend Reunion Picnic at Pasco Bt kathehine undstrom IONE Mr. and Mrs. Bill Snow and familv, Mr. and Mrs. Donald McElligott and family.' and Mr. and Mrs. Bryce Keene , and familv were among those I who attended the McFerrin fanv ! ily reunion held at Saeajawea ' Park at Pasco on Sunday. j Robin Ried of Mikkalo went1 with the Snows on Saturday to Kennewick, where they met Mr. Snow's brother. Mr. and Mrs. I Claude Snow and family of Spo-1 kane. They were guests of Mrs. Alma Hiatt and Mrs. Doris' Hodge for the week-end. ; Mr. and Mrs. James Alplan lap of Beaverton stopped at lone on Monday for a visit with his uncle, Herbert Ekstrom Sr. and family. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Harryman and Laura and Lea were over night guests of Mr. and Mrs. Garrv Tullis and family last Thursday evening. They visited friends here before going on to The Dalles, where he delivered a horse he had brought from their home in Comanche, Okla. They plan to move to Lake Ar rowhead Park soon, where Mr. Harryman will manage a riding stable in the summer and teach seventh grade biology and sci ence classes in the winter. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Clark of San Jose, Calif., made a short stop-over in lone on Thursday evening to visit at the home of his cousins. Mr. and Mrs. Gar land Swanson. Mr. Clark spent a spring and summer here dur ing his boyhood with the Swan son family, when Mr. Swanson's father was farming in the Mor gan area. Little Michael Klinger of Port land is visiting his grandpar ents. Mr. and Mrs. Earl McCabe, while his parents are vacation ing. Mary Nichols, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Nichols, is enjoying her first few weeks in the Women's Marine Corps. She would like to hear from her friends in lone. Her address is Pvt. Marv L. Nichols W719755, Pit. 7 A Barracks 901, Women's Marine Co., W.R.T.B.N., Paris Island. S. C 29905. Debbie, John, and Tracy Kin caid of Portland have been vis iting their grandmother, Mrs. George E. Miller and other rela- We WiS! Deliver Your Processed Meat iWv C I Charge VT!LLtl 1 Heppnet. Lexington WHOLESALE MEATS CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING SCHEDULE: MONDAY AFrERNOON ALL DAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY MORNING Folletr Meat Co. Ph. 567-6651 Hermiston. Oregon On HermUton-McNar7 Highway tives. On Thursday Mr. and Mrs. Miller left with the children on a vacation to Yellowstone Park. Wallace Matthews and his daughter, Berniece, spent Friday and Saturday at Joseph, where Princess Berniece rode with the Morrow County Rodeo Court In the Chief Joseph Days parade. Mr. and Mrs. Roy W. Linds trom, Stephen and Christina spent the week end at Wallowa Lake, where they met Mrs. Lindstrom's sister and family. Mr. and Mrs. Dwlght Haugon and family of Lake Oswego. They also attended some of the festivities of Chief Joseph Days, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Rea and family left for Portland on Tuesday. Keith plans to go to the beach with his brother, Richard for some deep sea fish ing. Cindy Ekstrom returned on Thursday from a four day vis it with her friend, Susan Gor itv. at Richland. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Grabill spent their vacation at their cabin near Sumpter last week. Willows Grange will hold its annual picnic this Sunday, August 6, in the Woolery r'ark in lone. Several members of the Unit ed Church of Christ are saving the paper caps from gallon milk containers and are trying to get enough for a bicycle for the annual auction next June. Any one so desiring may donate bot tle caps and leave them at Bris tow's Market. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Swen son and Mrs. Dorothy Atkinson of Yakima were visitors at the David Rietmann home from .Monday to Wednesday. Mrs. Tony Martin and son John arrived on Saturday from North Dakota, where she had been visiting her family. They will be guests of her sister, Mrs. Lloyd Rice, until harvest is ov er. Mrs. Harold Sherer is spend ing this week in Corvallis with her daughter, Mrs. Kelly An drew, who is employed at Ore gon State University. Terrie O'Connor spent last week with her sister, Lee, at the University of Oregon, where Lee is taking a summer school course. Miss Helen Salter of Portland is spending a vacation here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Salter. Herbert Ekstrom III is recov ering from a serious case of "staph" infection, which devel oped on his leg and then spread to mosquito bites. He was hos pitalized for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Hammon and granddaughter, Debbie, of Nyssa are here to visit their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Dockter and to get acquainted with their new little grandson, Mikell Eu gene. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Bristow were in Portland last Monday to see their grandson, Kevin Bristow, play in the District No. 2 Little League Tournament. He played in the Meadolwland ail star team and played shortstop and also pitched. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Meyers of Portland were week-end visitors at the Leo Crabtree home. Mrs. Adon Hamlett left on Tuesday for Walla Walla, where she will enter the Veteran's Hospital for a medical checkup. Miss Agnes Best of Eugene has been a house guest of Miss Shirlee McGreer at the Verner Troedson home. On Monday the Troedsons took her to Portland. Saturday afternoon Mrs. Ver- Council Approves Water Ordinance Br DONNA EPPENBACH IRIUGON The July meeting of the lrrigon City Council took care of the following business. It declared the office of council man Maxwell McKay vacant, his job making it difficult for him to attend meetings. The va cancy will bo filled by appoint ment at the August meeting. It approved an ordinance on operation of a city water sys tem which had boon received (mm the planning commission. This will go to F.H.A. for ap proval before adoption. Letters wore requested to be sent to Union Pacific Railroad concerning need for repair of crossing at tth Street. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Coy re turned home Monday after spending two weeks with their son-in-law and daughter. SSgt. and Mrs. David A. Fitzgerald and two children in Ewa Beach. Hawaii. Thev left Honolulu on July 30. Their daughter, Clara Fay Coy also accompanied them; she lives in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bartlett and two children spent the week-end camping on the De schutes river. Mrs. Glen Aldrich was host ess for a birthday dinner hon oring Mr. Aldrich Saturday. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. William Graybeal and Mr. and Mrs. Jay Berry of Port land. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Stewart, Tom. Sharon and Mrs. Ellon Reeder, returned home from a weeks vacation Friday. They visited Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Stewart and children of Coos Bay and Mr. and Mrs. Duane Reeder and family in Portland. Mrs. Willard Jones and Rod rev of El Cajon. Calif., arrived this week to visit with her brother-in-law and sister-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Jones and Penney. Miss Kathleen Estes will be honored with a bridal shower on August 8 at 7:00 p.m. at the Harvey Warner residence. Ev eryone is cordially invited. Mrs. Addie Dolan, mother of Mrs. Howard Fegert, suffered a stroke and is confined in Good Shepherd hospital at Hermiston. Recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Fegert were Mrs. Ann Wolverton, Elko, Nev., aunt of Mrs. Fegert; Mr. and Mrs. Feg erts' daughter, Mrs. Connie Corse and two children, also a son. Earl Fegert of Othello, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. Jay Berry of Portland visited friends and rel atives Friday. They brought home Mrs. Berry's sister, Miss Snow McCov of Hermiston, Mayor and Mrs. Chester Wil-i son, Leon, Larry and their dau ghter Carmine" of Santa Crux. Calif., spent the week -end camping at Lost Lake, MKs Wil son returned to California Mon day. Mr. and Mrs. Rees Morgan spent Sunday and Monday in Portland visiting at the home of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Anchor and boys. Miss Penny Jones, bride elect of John Seeley, was honored with a bridal shower Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Floyd Hobbs. Hostesses were Mrs. Vernon Dillon, Mrs. Rob ert Smith. Mrs. Don Kenny and Mrs. Floyd Hobbs. Those attend ing were: Mrs. Burford Wither spoon, Mrs. Ernest Jorgcnson and niece. Susan Kress, of Bordaman, Donna and Anita Pummel, Donna Kppcnbach, Mrs. Batle Rand. Mrs. Harvey Warner. Mrs. Sedalia Dexter, Mrs. Marguerite Houghton, Mrs. Bessie Kerlin, Mrs. Clifford Thurston of Umatilla. Mrs. Maxwell Jones, Mrs. Paul Slau ghter, Mrs. Loyd Berger, Mrs. William Schmeder and Pam, and Vickie Hobbs. Refreshments of a decorated cake, punch and coffee were served. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Shingle decker and boys of Walla Wal la, Wash., stopped at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Graybeal on there way home from a week's vacation spent at the Oregon coast and visiting with Mr. Shinglodeek er's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Shingledecker at Portland. Mrs. John Kenney and her daughter, Mary Kenney of Cal ifornia, spent the week in Seat tle and Vancouver. B. C. where they visited with Mrs. Kenney's niece and family. Mr. and Mrs. J. Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Berg and Ronald of Vancouver, Wash, spent the week end in lrrigon with Mr. and Mrs. Al Part low and Sheryl and in Hermiston with Mr. and Mrs. James Mill es and family. Mr. and Mrs. Al Partlow and Sheryl and Snow McCoy of Hermiston drove to Copalis, Wash. Saturday, where they Mr. and Mr. William Cun- nlngham returned Sunday from Ontario where thev had spent the week visiting their con and daughter In law, Mr. and Mm. Robert Cunningham and family. While there they motored to llolse, Idaho, for a one day trip. Joined Mr. and Mrs. Gene Berg and Ronald. Mr anil Mrs Jay Berry. Mr, and Mrs. Russell Mc Cov, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Kahl, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Cochran and bovs, Barbara Jaucura, and Susan Smith for four days of clamming at the beach. Rev. John II. Kenney, Carol Wilov and Sheryl Partlow, Cam my Buchanan, and Jenel Bu chanan returned to lrrigon Sat urdav after a week at the As sembly of Cod Youth camp at Blue Mountain out of Prairie City. The lrrigon Community Bap tist church was the host church for a united service Sunday evening with the lrrigon Assem bly of God church. Jim Bunten of Hermiston showed colored slides of the Holy land and oth er countries thev just recently visited. After the service the! Charles Ingalls wen' honored with a reception for their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married in Beltingham, 'Wash. Refreshments of cake, rookies, punch and coffee were served. The ReT. James H. Royr. who Is working on the fund ram palgn for The Salvation Army hero, has been supplying the pulpit of the lone United Church of Christ for the post four Sun days. He Is former pastor of the Falls City Methodist church in Polk county and with his wife is now living In the Senior Es tates at Woodburn. The Rev. Rover is a long time friend of Mr. and Mrs. Wes Sherman, and they enjoyed visiting about old times Monday. From Portland Including Flatt's Truck Service PHONE 989-8420 For Fast and Dependable FREIGHT TRUCK SERVICE Dally Overnight Service Saturdays MOVING? CALL US GENE ORWICK MSB fflfl i UP GffiUIALUiU. Thli new lira with 3 red rally ring l a Grrrrabberl On curvotl On straightaways! When the light turni red-or greenl And how the Grabber roll up mileage! Because General designed the new GTR with the deep est tread - the only dual traction tread - In III field. And built It of new, Improved Ouragen rubber. Next time you tackle a turnpike - or cruise around town make your move on Grabbers. New GTR's by General. Use Cuiuus's AUTO CHARGE PUMI 13 f200 FORD'S TIRE SERVICE Heppner . MtMee AUTO INDUS THUS HIOHWA Y SAftTY COMMIUll . ner Troedson entertained at a coffee hour honoring her moth er. Mrs. Georgia Brewster, on her birthday. Guests present at the Brewster home were Miss McGreer, Miss Best, Mrs. M. E. Cotter, and Mrs. Elmer Griffith. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Baker have been enjoying a visit with their children this past week. They entertained them at their boat house at Hat Rock. Pres ent were Mr. and Mrs. Duane Baker and family of Sunnyvale, Calif., Mr. and Mrs. Don Lar sen and family of Wenatchee, Wash., and Mr. and Mrs. Ron ald Baker and family of Herm iston. Edwin Kessler spent the week-end at home from his school work at Walla Walla. He was accompanied by Mrs. Kes slcr's sister, Glenna Howard of Walla Walla. Stewart Kessler is spending this week with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stewart and his broth er, Stephen, is attending church camp at Sanders, Idaho. imflf Tlmihln tho fun f.f fM nf Wncf nrn I ivirm 'M '& 111 IIULJLlJlll 1J1I111U vm - Jr fen wmJM ' 71 1 ivvwr - by wearing these Authentic Western "He and She" boots. Enjoy twice the fit . . . twice the comfort . . . twice the wearing pleasure. (We also have "Little Westerns" in case it's a family affair) ... All by Acme. 'Ss3 $16.95 GO WESTERN IN PAIRS! I r5zSXl There's "Built-in" Comfort and Convenience in Every Gold Medallion Home A home is the biggest investment most of us ever make. That's why it's so important that you build for both today and tomorrow. There's one sure way you can do just that . . . build to the Gold Medallion Standards. It costs little extra but it substantially increases the value of yp"r home. tP"Wt aWSMBM MflMiJBJgJM The family center of every homo Is the kitchen. You'll find plenty of electrical servants to help do your work; electric range, ovon and refrigerator. Many Gold Medallion Homes also feature on eloc trie dishwasher . . . food disposer . . . and other handy appliances that let the home-maker do more things for her family and do them better! -hSS a. A Gold Medallion Home takes full advantage of low-cost electrical power. There's always a wall plug handy and you can use all your appliances without over-loading circuits. It's heated the modern way with low-cost Electric Heat. That's one important reason Gold Medallion home-owners enjoy a more comfortable, easier life. No fires to build; no expensive fuels to store. The temperature is controlled "just right" for every room. Electric Heat is clean, because it's flameless; no dangerous, dirty soot or smoke, II I I i ft . .. t II k I f t ' r.t 'A V J mm WMIM , . .RVtTI 't -r9 Yet a Gold Medallion Home need not be expensive. The small cottage qualifies just as easily ns the more expensive house. Ask your rural electric about the Gold Medallion Standards. It'll pay you to do so . . . pay you in moro comfort, greater convenience and better values for years to cornel we NRICA Columbia Basin Electric Co-op 'Serving Morrow, Wheeler and Gilliam Counties'