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HEPrNEH GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. September 7. 1967 Library Board Greets School Faculty at Tea Some 300 Attend Funeral Services Bt MRS. LINDSAY KIJJCAID SONF Merr.bors of the lone Public Libr.irv Board were host eso at a tea held for faculty members and their husbands or wixes Ust WeJnetJav afternoon at 3.00 p.m. at th? library. Mr. Verr.er Trotxlsort. chairman cf the board. weKvmovl the suests Sursdav for September 10 nt 9:45 a m in the Ior.e United Church of Christ. A teacher dedication service, conducted by DonaM Bristow. jr.o1erator. will tv held during the 11:00 a.m. worship service. Wtvk-ond visitors at the Er nest Christopherson home were Seventh-Jay Adventit and explained the library facil- their son-in-law and daughter. officiating. mes. Each teacher was present ed with a felt bookmark. Frui' esrvU Harold BcgjCS spoke in re- sj;xr.e. Library hours were announc ed by Mrs. Fete Cannon, librar ian. The librarv is cpen Mon- d.iys and Thursdays from 2:30 Washington nesday morn:r.;s at 9:5X Refreshments were served front a lovely pink tea table. Home Economics Club of Wil lows Grange will meet at the eountrv home of Mrs. Richard Kinzer on Friday. September 15, at 2:00 p.m. Members are urg ed to attend. this week with her grandpar ent, the Milton Morgans, while her parents are on vacation in and Montana. Several local families enjoy ed two days of camping at Dia mond Lake this past week. Those traveling for the outing were the Paul Tews, the Bob Eitmar.ns. the Bill Rietmanns, the Don Petersons, the Bob Hos-, kins. nd the Tad Millers. Fall Sundav School classes will begin at Valbv Lutheran life o e- .;?n. nxrir a For Cpl. Clark -:WQ&n--A temt.xi funeral s.-. here y -..7 b 3 . . l ,, H V J 4 TJ ' J 1. Pivui l.lowi I , . ,i i i 1 VI VA I, . i. t" II ,1 I A Clark. 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. ln Clark, now of La Grande. Cpl. Clark died in action in Viet nam on Kridav. August 25 Services were in the First Christian church with Elder l.a Verne Tucker of the Pendleton Mr. and Mrs. Max Barnum and Military honors were given at ir.far.t daughter. Kirr.berly. concluding services at the Hepp- vmii.1 inn cviM rtiii -hior nor Masonic cemetery by a of th. tc.-th Pi-ks. is stiendir.g squad of H soldiers from ivMh Engineer Battalion. I . . Anr.y. Ft Lewis. Wn. They fired a rule satuie ami .T-niea b i i large American flag uchI in the; I, servicv to the Clark family. ! Musical selections were sung I -. at the church service by Ray Blavlock, The Lord s Prayer." i - ' - . ' . and" -Bevond the Sunset." Mrs, ! i- m r t w.ii n i W. S. iPauline Miller was ac companist, i Casket bearers were friends of i Cpl. Clark, including Tim Dris coll. One Heliker. Bob Baker. Mark Brown. Jim Doherty and j Mrs. Norman Nelson, Sunday church on eptember U at 10.20 : Kennv Keeling. Jr. j school superintendent, artnounc- according to Mrs. haul jore than 60 members of the ed the Rally Day arsd Promotion I Tew- superintendent. . ' family and close friends were! TRAFFIC TUNE UP (This is the seventh in a series of 13 articles to test vour knowledge of Oregon's traffic laws and safe driving practices.) 1. wbat is t& aesigaatea speed wben drrriog in any residential district? ANSWER: 2d miles per hour. This is also the speed limit when driving on oc ean beaches. 2. The 1967 Oregon Legis lature recentr passed a bill which requires dnrers ol slow-moTing vehicles oo two lane highways to pall off the road to permit overtaking ve hicles to safely pass. On multi-lane roads, the slow- moving vehicle mast keep right. How slow mast you be moving to be considered on lawful? ANSWER: The law does not specify an exact speed. However, you should al ways check your rearview mirror. If traffic is building up behind you. this is a good indication that you are traveling too slow. 3. Tou are driving on an ocen hiqhwav of which the designated speed is SS mph. It begins to rain. Will you be breaking the law if you reduce your speed? ANSWER: No. Along with the designated speed, the basic rule applies at ail times. Under the basic rule, no person shall drive at a speed faster than is reas onable or prudent when conditions such as bad weather make it hazardous. 4. If you are within 100 feet of a railway crossing and cannot see along the tracks for 400 feet in both directions, how fast should you be traveling? ANiWtK: M mpn. mis is also the designated speed for any business district (If you would like further information, contact your Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles.) IF TOO DONT KNOW ALL THE ANSWERS. AT LEAST BE SURE TOU HAVE ADE OOATE AUTO INSURANCE. Sponsored in The Public Interest By TURNER, VAN MARTER & BRYANT, Ins. Heppner Ph. 676-9113 Topic Uub will meet rriaay, , wni )iirwh.vm after the serv September S. at 2:15 at the home ; iw in the Methodist church sf Mrs. John rroultool. lMh.a.mnt with American Lee-i memoirs of Svetlana Alliluyeva jon Auxiliary preparing and) wiU be reviewed for the pro-; serving the food. grars- j Contributions in memory of League Coaches Entertained Cpl. Clark are being made to Coaches Of the U matUla-AlOr-, ,v, rvivi riartc Rvnlvint Xnan row Athletic League for Class Bipun in of Gene Pierce, schools were feted by the local prudent. Bank of Eastern Ore- SAVAGES- OPPONENTS at the boo cool erase football opener Friday night here art the Heppner High Mustangs, full ol kick and rarin' to gow Froat row (from Wit V Jim Bloodjwarth. manager; Bob Freeman (40); Kino Dick (13). Dov Guaderton (61). Dallas Harsin (S6). Rob Abrams (74). Mark Tulus US). Mik Hedman (13). Keith Curnutt (11). Ron Ftman (21). Second tow Vernon Frederickson. manager; Rick Witherrtt (42). John McCab (14). Mart Murray (80). Larry Anderson (80). Jerry Cecil (73). John Hall (33). Bruce Marquardt (22), Terry Huqhes (60). Lairy Pettylohn (l). coocn Aanan toon. Coach Deon Naftxiqer. Third tow Bill Baker, Jon O Donnell. Bill Crveoup. John HartU. Stv Munkr. John Bawllns. David Wright (68). Cary DavU (4S). Bandy Stillman (84), Dav Hall (44). Coach Ed Hlemitra. Back row Doan Klndl. L Huson. Trry Corbia (72). Jim Shrman (70). Bob Dobb (78). 8tv Pettyjohn. Hal Berqitrom. Al Drak. Bill McUod. Numbers will not corrvspond to thoM on th gam rotor Friday nlqht sine different )rrft will b worn. (G-T Photo). PTA to a steak fry injt at lone High Friday even- schooL Mrs. gon. CpL Clark was the first Bob Rietmar.n was chairman cf : Morrow county to die in from Vict- 1 ine preparation were .Mrs. w tiv moVed more than a year ago don Mews, Mrs. Ptte Cannon. x6 La Grande, they had lived Mrs. Jerry Martin. Mrs. Ernest lheTe fOT years and cpl. Clark Christopherson. Mrs. Harold 1 graduated from high school Beggs. Mrs. Gar bwanson ana here, entering service shortly Mr. and Mrs. Mike Matthews, j thereafter. Following the dinner the coach- j He was killed when an anti cs held their annual meeting, tank missile hit a tank which Mr. and Mrs. Myron mkDien-! he ar.d three of ha er and family were week-end W(rp mamins? visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Beggs. Finkbiener, . . ri M 1 is head basketball coach at Big Mrr U I IOC I IIOC Mustangs Meet Savages In Grid Opener Here (Continued from page 1 the ability to place kick and and tremendous doire The sea- should develop Into an adequate son should be Interesting. Some of the boys listed by " "e, I Coach Hiemstra as showing : am Has Speed great promuse are Steve Petty. "if K' shouI John and Lee Huson. tight ends, the boys an opportunity to rate with both in the running for the j themselves as to their ability : starting position. At split end. i Miemstra continued. "The coach-. Bill McLeod and Randy Stillman , me staff feels they have th are fighting for the starting . ability to become a very Rood pjj, i football team. Thcv lack size, McCab. at Quarterback jbut have speed., football ability In the backfield. John Mc-! Cabe. sophomore, has the inside j track for quarteroacK. "The plavers and coaches hope a good crowd is on hand this Friday nlcht as they are going out to 'scalp' those Sav ages and begin the season with a victory." The coaches arc hopeful that more boys will participate once school is well under way. Be sides the tough varsity sched ule. Athletic Director Bob Clough b.is whi-dulod a good freshman l.iyvre schedule. Rosier of the T.H17 Mustangs and of the Savage l on page five of this paper. Local bus inesses are nunln aiKinaorlng page of pre-game Information In the Gazette-Time for each home contest, and programs to be given at the game will b with their compliment. Bend Community College in Moses Lake, Wash. Spending a few days vaca tioning at Seaside this week were Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Stef ani. Sr.. Mr. and Mrs. Art Stef ani, Dennis, Teena. and Teresa. Gene Rietmann's orchestra en tertained at the Sherman Coun ty Rodeo and dance Saturday and Sunday. Driving to Moro with his brother was Larry Riet mann, who is a member of the group. The Louis Carlson family spent several days at the Ore-! gon State Fair. Their daughter,! Cheri, presented a 4-H clothing j demonstration in the Lntenr-ed- i iate Division. Mr. and Mrs. Don At The Dalles Mrs. Andrew (Minnie Skiles, 63, prominent as a I H leader, active in Grange work and prob ably winner of more awards from the Morrow county Fair than any other person, died Sunday, "September 3. in the Mid-Columbia Hospital at The Dalles. She and her husband had liv ed at The Dalles from 1932 to ! 1957 but made their home in Irrigon for the past 10 vears. ; Funeral services were Wedr.es- PcUfwn anH famUv alco at.iflaV. September 6, at i p.m. at tended the Fair. They were ac-! Burns Mortuary Chapel. Hem companied by Kristin Nelson, iston with the Rev. Leon '. Christine Peterson was entered i Bolen, pastor of the First Meth- but at buddies Uhe other positions, several boys j are fighting for starting posit- This rivalry for positions i l should lead to the w inners be- ; coming great players," Coach i Hiemstra declared. i Some of these boys are John ; Hall. Bruce Marquardt, Dean : Kindle. Dave Hall. Jon O'Dcn-1 nelL and Rick Witherrite. i Defensively, John Harris, sophomore, is looking very good at middle guard. ! Heppner lost two great kick- j ers v ia graduation. Jim Doner- i tv. punter, and Mike Alsup, place kicker. "It was thought they would be sorely missed, but fortunate ly for the Mustangs, Randy Stillman is developing as a punter and could become one of the top punters in the state," the coach said. "As to place kicking. Bruce Marquardt, speedy little fresh man, is proving that size isn't to be a lootDaii running and blocking. Bruce has in tne i ti intermediate uiis- wui uiuiui, cul"" Dlaver Besides showing well at ! ,.t ,1 C.,-t D,-,, I ?t Iho irlin!rtr,n wmalorv pider. OeSlUtS IJO Weil Ul Perfect weather set the scene Mrs. Skiles was born January for the McNary Yacht Club Wa- 14. 1904, at Olex. She was a ter Show on Monday afternoon, member of the World War I A huge crowd attended the af- Barracks Auxiliary, of which she fair which was under the dir-,was chaplain; a member of the ection of Py Heimbigner. Lo-j state advisory board of 4-H cal participants in the show(Ciubs; and of the Greenfield were Frank, Joe and Mark Hal- Grange, Boardman. vorsen, and Tom Heimbigner. j She won many honors consis- Mrs. M E. Cotter returned to tently at county fair exhibits, her home Sunday from Pioneer getting many blue ribbons for .Memorial nospiiai, wnere sne : ,nmi .nTi,. had surgery on her leg. Earl Padberg of La Grande spent the holiday week-end with relatives in the area. Please leave written news or announcements at the home of Mrs. Lindsay Kincaid or phone 422-7418, by 10:00 a.m. Tuesday. RADIANT SIGN'S that glow In the dark full variety of mis cellaneous signs for all pur poses, 25c. Now on hand at , Gazette -Times office. It is better to spend what is left after sav ing than to save what is left after spending Money and You Part Company Easily? OPEN AN ACCOUNT TODAY Accounts Now Insured to $15,000 IRST FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION BOX 848 PENDLETON Surviving are the husband. Andrew Skiles, Irrigon7 two brothers, Bentley Ries of Olex and Calvin Ries of Pilot Rock; and two sisters, Mrs. Art Bail"y of Arlington and Mrs. Elsie 01 sen of Olex Bill Sherman arrived home Friday after spending the sum mer in Minnesota where he was a camp counsellor for the Rich field Methodist church in Min neapolis, working with children from the fourth grade through young people of high school age. He left again Saturday to visit with his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Sher man, in Salem. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wes Sherman, and sis ter, Cathy, joined him there Sunday and Stonday. Bill plan ned to go to Eugene Tuesday to make arrangements for fall term at the University of Ore gon where he is a senior. Me expects to continue in his so ciology major on a work-study project in the fall at a correc tional institute in Washington state. He planned to return to Heppner by Friday. Walker Service Here on Friday Thomas T. Walker, 61, a resi dent of the Heppner area for the past 20 years, died Tuesday, September" 5. at Pioneer Memor ial hospital following a brief ill ness. Graveside services will bo conducted Friday, September &, at 10:00 am., at the Heppner Masonic cemetery, with Sweeney Mortuary in charge of the ar rangements. Walker was well known here as an electrician, working inde pendently for several years and more recently for Lott's Electric. He was born Aug. 19, 1906. in Kathryn, N. D. On June 11, 1962, he was joined in marriage to Nola Machurin In Wichita, Kansas. Besides his widow, he is sur vived by a brother, Myron Walker in New York City. N. Y. Turkey Shoot SUNDAY. SEPT. 10 10:00 A.M. 3!2 Mi. East of Lexington On Highway 74 Sponsored by Morrow County Rifle and Pistol Club Rifles and Pistols With Open Sights or Scopes PUBLIC INVITED Turkeys and Hams to Winners WHEN YOU SEND YOUR PHOTOFINISHING TO WESTERN FILM CLUB Instead of taking it to the local photo counter FREE KODAK FILM! . FREE ALBUM PAGES! YOU RECEIVE THE DISCOUNT IN . FREE ALBUM PLAN! THE FORM OF: Instead of the photo counter receiving the usual Trade Discount THE QUALITY IS THE SAME, THE SERVICE IS COMPARABLE AND YOUR SAVINGS ARE THE HIGHEST IN THE WESTI "COMPLETE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION GUARANTEED!" 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