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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thurtday. October 12. 1967 OETY IHHIIIHIIHHIIHfllllltllHIHIHIHIIMM Committees Named To Plan for Active Elementary PTA Year PTA committees and commit tee chairmen who will serve for the coming year under the dir ection of ivlrs. Wallace Wolff, president of the Heppner Ele mentary ITA. have been an nounced. Working on membership will be Mrs. Lynn Peurson, Airs. Lor en Luco.e. Mrs. Dick Robison and Mrs. Dale Holland. Mrs. Ed Dick will be in charge of the PTA magazine committee, work' inc on publicity will be Mrs, Forrest Burkcnbine. The budget committee consists of Mrs. Don Munkers, Mrs. Wolff and Mrs. Bill Collins. Mrs. Herman Winter will serve as chairman of the pro gram committee, assisted by Mrs. Handy Lott, Mrs. Clint Agee and Mrs. "Wolff. Room chairmen will be Mrs. Bill Gentry and Mrs. Jim Prock. The scholarship com mittee will consist of Mrs. Fred lioskins, Dr. Wallace Wolff, Dr, Gerald Jones and Alan Martin. Historian for the PTA will be Mrs. Ed Dick. Servinir on the ways and means committee will be Mr. and Mrs. Wes Marlatt, chair men; Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Jensen, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Allstott, Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Cutsforth, Mr. and Mrs. James Follensbee, Mr. and Mis. Dave McLeod, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Les Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Shei-man, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Raymond, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Van Winkle. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Sweeney, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Balfe, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Cuts forth, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Dough erty, Mr. and Mrs. James Wish art, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sumner, Mr. and Mrs. Don Robinson, Mr. and Mis. Albert Wright, and Mr. and Mis. Bill Johnson. The Elementary school PTA will be represented at school board meetings this year by the following representatives, Lynn Pearson, Ed Dick, Bob Jones, Bill Johnson, Mrs. Clyde Allstott, Mrs. Howard Pettyjohn, Mrs. Wavel Wilkinson and Mrs. Wolff. r. t ' r,m,, r MISS TERESA TUCKER Worthy Advisor, lone Rainbow Girls Teresa Tucker Seated New Worthy Advisor For lone Assembly - ... ssssmsl it New Legion Officers Installed Last Week Main item of business at the last meeting of the American Legion, Post No. 87, was the in stallation of new officers October 2. Gale Zerba, Milton-Freewater, commander of district 6 for East em Oregon, and Roy Moore, also of Milton-Freewater, assisted in the installation ceremony. New commander of the group will be JerVy Rood. Clayton Sweek was elected adjutant, Riley Munkers, finance officer, Don Munkers, 1st vice comman der, Glen Ward, 2d vice com mander. D. E. Hudson. Sgt.-at-Arms, Arnie Hedman, chaplain, and C. J. D. Bauman, service officer. Women's Volleyball Available Thursdays Organized women's volleyball is being made available to any one in the area who wishes to participate on Thursday even ings, at 7:45 p.m.. in the junior high school gymnasium. Under the leadership of Mrs. Joan Thompson, eleme n t a r y teacher, organized teams will be formed if enough interest is shown. Women who enjoy the game of volleyball and are seek ing a little extra physical exer cise, perhaps to replace the pop ular "jogging" of the summer months, are invited to partici pate each Thursday evening. ft Videly advertised on television STARTS MONDAY OCTOBER 16 Hundreds of items at 2 for the price of 1 PLUS A PENNY t MURRAYS REXALL DRUGS HEPPNER PH. 676-9610 IONE On September 27, at 7:00 p.m. in the lone Masonic hall. Teresa Tucker was install ed as Worthy Advisor of lone Assembly No. 89, Order of Kaln bow for Girls. The new worthy advisor chose blue and white as her colors, and her motto was "Friendship is the extended hand of Ram bow." Teresa stated her goal was to initiate at least five new girls into the assembly this term. Installing officers were Linda Nichols, past worthy advisor; Terrie O'Connor, installing mar shal; Teresa Stefanl, installing recorder; Bonnie Morgan, instal ling chaplain, and Mrs. Katn erine Lindstrom, installing mu sician. The new worthy advisor was crowned at the altar by her fa ther, Eldon Tucker. Mrs. Darrell James, accompanied by her hus band, sang "Think on me" for the new worthy advisor. Teresa introduced her parents and presented them with a cor sage and boutennierre. They in turn, presented her with a gilt Relatives in attendance, other than her parents, were hir sis ter. Tammie: her brother, Dav id: and another sister, Tanya, who is also a member of the assembly: maternal erandmoth er, Mrs. Cleo Drake; paternal grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Padberg of Heppner; a great aunt, Mrs. Paul Pettyjohn, Sr., and her great-grandfather, Krnest LundeJJ. Other officers installed the same evening were Willa John son, worthy associate aavisor; Terrie O'Connor, charity; Connie Emert, hope; Sharon Hamiett, faith; Bonnie Morgan, recorder; Tanya Tucker, chaplain; Teresa Stefanl, drill leader; Marsna Ball, nature; Nancy Ashurst, fidelity; Chrsitina Lindstrom, service; Betty Greenup, conn dential observer, and Linda Nichols, outer observer. Linda Nichols was presentea a past worthy advisor's pin by the assembly. Mrs. Lewis Hal vorsen, mother advisor, also gave her a gift. Followine the ceremonies a reception was held downstairs in the hall. The lovely tea ta ble carried out the theme of blue and white with a large blue cake decorated with white flowers and the honoree s name. Mrs. Cleo Drake poured coffee and Mrs. Archie Padberg served the punch. In charge of the guest book was David Tucker and Tammie Tucker passed out the programs. Civic League Plans Fall Rummage Sale; Gives Pickup Service Members of Heppner's Civic League are making plans for their semi-annual rummage sale, to be held Friday and Sat urday, October 20 and 21. Co chairmen for the event will be Mrs. Wes Marlatt and Mrs. Mike Gray. This year's sale will be held in the Tryco building. Anyone who has rummage that they would like picked up is asked to call Mrs. Stacey Lov gren, 676-9203, Mrs. Jerry Hoi lomon, 676-55-J2, Mrs. Elmer Weitzel, 676-5596, Mrs. Jerry Rood, 676-5391, or Mrs. Bud Peck, 676-5878. The Civic League is compris ed of mothers of kindergarten ace children of the area. Class es this year are being taught by Mrs. John Maatta and about 35 children are in attendance, A fee of $8 a month is charged and classes run from 8:30 a.m to 10:45 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Money from the sale is used for supplies and as par tial payment of the teacher's salary. Officers of Civic League are Mrs. BUI Gentry, president; Mrs. Omer Huston, vice-presi dent; Mrs. Vern Viall, secretary; and Mrs. Charles Cline, treas urer. Handling publicity for the year will be Mrs. Huston. Civic league members will also hold a baked food sale along with their rummage sale. Auxiliary Card Party To Benefit Veteran Hospital Patients The American Legion Auxil iary met Monday evening, Octo ber 2, for a potluck dinner and meeting in the Legion hall, with Mrs. Bill Heath, president, in charge of the meeting. Main Item of business was discussion on sponsoring a ben efit card party, which will be held Monday, October 6, at 8 p.m. in the Legion hall. This benefit is for the gilt shop in the Veteran's hospital in Portland, and all proceeds of the party will be used by the women to buy gifts for patients confined in the hospital who cannot get out to shop for their families Mrs. Clayton Sweek and Mrs. Don Munkers will be co-chair men for the party and they have planned an evening of bridge and pinochle, with des sert and coffee preceding the play. Admission will be $1.00, and the public is cordially in vited to attend. MISS JEANNETTE SUE WESCHE Wesche-Henderson Betrothal Announced Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wesche of Hood River have recently an nounced the engagement of their daughter. Jeannette Sue. to Ladd G. Henderson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Henderson, also of Hood River, and formerly of Lex ington. Their wedding is planned for iviarcn 8. The bride-elect is a 1966 grad uate of Hood River High school, and Is presently employed at Coast-to-Coast Hardware Co- Henderson was graduated from Lexington High school. Is an ex- serviceman, and is co-owner of the Hood River Honda Co. lone Classes Choose Officers ECW Schedules Date For Holiday Bazaar Episcopal Church Women of All Saints' Episcopal church re sumed regular meetings last Wednesday evening, October 4, in the parish hall of the church. Mrs. Eddie Gunderson, presi dent of the women's group, an nounced that a tentative date of December 2 has been set for the Holiday Bazaar. The baza, r is an annual event into whicfi goes much planning and prep aration by the women of tho church. It features a variety of booths and an added attraction is the Tea Room, where shop pers can enjoy luncheon. Officers of trie E.C.W. who are serving with Mrs. Gunderson are Mrs. Donna Bergstrom, vice president; Mrs. Phil Mahoncy, secretary, and Mrs. Bob Abrams, treasurer. The group meets the first Wednesday of each month and Study of Antiques On Sorority Program IONE Members of Beta Omega Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha met at the country home of Mrs. Donna Peterson for the October meeting. The theme "The home of rot so long ago" promp ted a tour of Mrs. Peterson's home to view her many an tiques and a display of old mag azines, dishes, clothes, cooking utensils, and other bric-a-brac dating back to around the turn of the century. Mrs. Jean Jep son. co-hostess, assisted in the educational program and in serving homemade ice cream and coffee, made in an old granite coffee pot, Dufflnc the business meeting which preceded the educational program, members voted to pro vide a birthday observance for each patient of the basement wnnt nf Pioneer Memorial hos pital. This philanthropic project will begin in January. Interest is Building In Golden Age Club A large turnout of 42 mem bers and guests participated in a get-together of the Golden Age club on Tuesday evening, October 3, in the Episcopal par ish hall. , , .. A delicious potluck dinner was enjoyed by all present and members spent the evening playing cards, dancing to the music or Koy yuacKenuusn, ima. Juanita Carmichael and Mrs. Clive Huston, and enjoying oth er table games. Prizes for the games are do nated by the members. The Golden Agers meet the first Tuesday evening of each month. Jaycettes to Host Hermiston Club Members of the Heppner Jay- cette club will be hosts to the Hermiston Jaycettes at their next meeting Thursday, October 19, at the home ol Mrs. jerry Hollomon. A good turnout of members is anticipated. The meeting will begin at 8 p.m. Ketresliments win De provinea At class meetings held is the lone High school recently, of ficers were chosen to serve for the first semester. President of the senior class for the first term will be Kerry Peterson; Willa Johnson, vice president: Terrie O'Connor, sec retary-treasurer; Kathy Keene, student council representative, and Gene Dockter and Lloyd Johnson, faculty advisors. Jodi Snow was chosen presi dent of the junior class; Earl Pettyjohn, vice-president; Char ity Beggs, secretary-treasurer; Keith Nelson, council represen tative, and Darrel Wilson and Gordon Meyers, advisors. Directing the sophomore class will be Scott Wilson, president; Kristine Peterson, vice-presi dent; Joy Beggs, secretary; Bar bara Boyce, treasurer; Joe Mc Elligott, council representative, and Darrell James and Jack Trujillo, advisors. Victor Klmger was cnosen president of the freshman class; Rick Boyce, vice-president; Kathy Holtz, secretary-treasurer; Peter McElligott, representative, and John Bonnier, advisor. The eighth graders elected Rick Barnett for its president; Wendy Christopherson, vice president; Cathy Cannon, secretary-treasurer, and Jerry Mar tin, advisor. Officers of the seventh grade are Dick Snider, president; Douglas Beggs, vice-president; Stewart Kessler, secretary-treas urer, and Anna Lee James, advisor. Maureen McEllieott was elect ed president of the G.A.A.; Wil la Johnson, vice-president; Jan ice Snider, secretary-treasurer; Janet Palmateer, sergeant-at- arms: Charity Beggs and Linda Pettyjohn, in charge of sports. The boys' Lettermen Club chose Neal Christopherson, president; Chuck Nelson, secretary-treasurer, and Eddie Sher man, council representative. i5 Girls Compete For Heppner High Homecoming Court Three seniors and two junior girls were chosen bv the II Club to reign over this year's Homecoming festivities. Those chosen were Nancy Doherty, Sheila LuclanI, and Kathy Matthews, seniors. Juniors were Ginny Clough and Jill Chitty, a new student here this year. These girls were chosen Mon day. October 2. by the Letter- men's club. On October 27, dur ing the half time of the Home coming game with Madras, one of the three senior girls will be crowned queen, with the other four her princesses. They will then reign over the Homecom ing dance which follows the game. The dance is sponsored by the Lettermens club. Kathv Matthews Is the dau ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Verlin Matthews. She plans to go to Northwestern Business School in Portland, majoring in secre tarlal science. Kathy is secre tarv of FHA this year and a member of the drill team. She has been on the drill team for three years. She has also serv ed as secretary of the class of 1968. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Doher tv are the parents of Nancy Do hertv. Nancy Is editor of the Mustang and assistant editor of the Hehisch. Last year Nancy was student body business man ager, and as a sophomore she was a student council representative. Sheila Luclani is student body treasurer this year, having been assistant last year. Sheila has been a member of the drill team for three years. She has also held several class offices. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Luciani of Butter Creek. Ginnv Clough is a junior this year at HHS. She is the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clough. Ginny is a member of the drill team and has held of fices in the class of 1969. Jill Chitty, the other junior member of the court, is a trans fer student from Enterprise this year. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Chitty. r KATHY MELBY JUSTICE COURT Sept. 30, Charlie Anderson, violation of basic rule, fined $25, $5 suspended; Sept. 29, Per ry Morton, defective equipment, $10 fine, $5 suspended; Sept. 27, Reuel Bower, expired driver li cense, fined $5; Sept. 30, George Steagall, defective equipment, fined $10. $5 suspended: Sept. 20, Stuart Dick, expired vehicle license, $5 fine; Oct. 1, Patrick Hammond, defective equipment, $10 fine; Oct. 1, Lester Grasser, -rviolation of basic rule, fined $25, $15 suspended; Sept. 30, Carolyn Huston, expired driver license, fined $5; Sept. 30, Bar ney Nistad, excessive motor noise, fined $10; Sept. 29, Gwen ette Green, expired vehicle li cense, dismissed; Sept. 30, Earl Curtis, defective equipment, fined $10, $7.50 suspended; Sept. 26, Earl Potter, overheight load, fined $15; Oct. 2, William Allen Springer, no muffler, fin ed $10; Oct. 2, Arnold Wilson, driving under influence of in toxicating liquor, fined $300; Oct. 2, Richard Franke, viola tion of the basic rule, fined $50; Oct. 3, Jimmy Pettyjohn, expir ed vehicle license, lined $5. Kathy Mclby Gets Fine Arts Grant Katherlne Melby, a freshman at Pacific university, forest Grove, has been awarded a grant from the Presser Founda tion of Philadelphia, a philan thropic organization seeking to promote interest in the line arts. The award is given annuaiiy to undergraduate students at various colleges who expect to become music teachers. It is valued at $100. Miss Melbv is a bassoonist and pianist, majoring in music education. She participates in the concert band and orchestra at Pacific University. She is the daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Arnold E. Melby of Heppner. Jack Melland Here As Game Assistant Newcomers in Heppner are Mr, and Mrs. Jack Melland who have rented a house owned by Mr. and Mrs. Tom Howell. Melland Is employed by the State Game Commission and is an assistant to Glen Ward, state game agent here. He will assist with taking a game census, help ing with eniorcement work ana other duties during nunting sea sons, work with developments contemplated on fish impound ments and other activities relat ed to game. The Mellands arrived early in September. Carnegie Course Set in Pendleton Bob Marsh of Parkdale, who conducted a Dale Carnegie Course in Heppner several years ago. telephoned Tuesday to I state that he is starting anoth er Carnegie course m Pendleton, under sponsorship of radio sta tion KUMA, soon. He said that some from this area had expressed interest in the course previously, and ne asked all those interested to contact the radio station. Tel ephone number is 276-1511. The course emphasizes effect ive speaking and memory train ing. Marsh said he felt there may be enough from this area interested to form a carload to make the weekly trip to Pen dleton for the class. Alan Martin, principal of Heppner Elementary school, and Michael Tolar, principal of A. C. Houghton school, Irrigon, returned from La Grande Tues day after attending a 2-day meeting of Oregon Elementary Principals there. Dick Carpenter, Heppner High principal, attend ed a meeting at Eastern Ore gon College, La Grande, Tuesday. Tournament Dates Set at Meeting Of Oregon League Playoff games and district tournumeuls were scheduled at a meeting of officials of the Greater Oregon League at John Day September 20, Dick Carpen ter of Heppner High, league president, said. Football playoff between the east and west in tho league will be on November 4, to be held at the school representing the west mis year. Last year the playoff was at Vale, represent ing the east. District basketball tourna ment will be at La Grande on March 1 and 2, 1968. This year the two top teams of the west will compete with the two top ones of the east under the new alignment that will have Nys sa, Vale, Enterprise, Burns and John Day in the east and Mad ras, Sherman, Wahtona, Hepp. ner and Pilot Rock in the west. Football alignment has Vale, Nyssa, Pilot Rock and Enter prise in the east and Heppner, Burns, Grant Union, Wahtonka, Sherman and Madras In the west. District track meet will be at Burns on May 18, 1968. It was announced that Mad ras will go to A-l ranks next year. It is now on its "year of grace" with its enrollment at 606, well above the mark that divides A-2 and A-l. Legaue officials decided that $100 will be taken from district basketball tournament receipts to establish an athletic schol arship to Eastern Oregon Col lege at La Grande. It will go annually to a graduating senior from one of the high schools in the league. Four teams will compete in golf In the circuit, including Madras, Wahtonka, Grant Un ion and Heppner. In other action, it was decid ed that all teams will abide by a league rule on uniforms with home teams wearing dark uni forms and teams on the road wearing white uniforms. This passed by a one-vote margin, since part of the league has been following an opposite pol icy. It was the cause of a mix- up in the Heppner-tiiterprise game here at the start of the season when both teams ap peared in dark uniforms and the Mustangs had to change just prior to game time. The mixup made all numbers wrong on the program, since the white numbers had been printed lor Enterprise. Attending the league meeting from Heppner were Carpenter, who is also chairman of the district committee; Coach Dale Holland; and Athletic Director Bob Clough. Mrs. Laura Barnes, grand mother of Alan Martin, left bv airplane last Tuesday for Maz- atian, Mexico, where she Will be with her daughter, Mrs. Charles Dimm. Mrs. Dimm is mother of Mr. Martin and she makes her home in Mexico. Mrs. Barnes, who is 83, has been with the Martin family here since July. She plans to be with her daughter for perhaps six months. Shatterproof Flexible Long-Lasting ONLY JSYUn.Ff. 36 Inches wldt Also ta2"" width Storm Doors and Born, Poultry rotci wall Windowi, Porch and Hog Houu bohlnd Hovm, Enclosures. Windows. ' sinlts. tobies. cnair lovars. Garment Baas, Shower Curtains, Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co. Heppner Ph. 676-9212 Time to make Your Home WlilTEft-TIGHT. . jJHAFT-FQE and will be in keeping with the all members are urged to attend , Hallowe en season the meetings. Yeast Breads Studied By Extension Unit "A World of Yeast Breads," Extension topic for October, was discussed at the last meeting of Rhea Creek Extension Unit on Wednesday, October 4. Members brought varieties of breads, rolls and sweet breads, which were judged for appear ance, texture and taste. They were served as part of the pot luck diner at noon. Mrs. Dorris Graves, chairman. conducted the meeting and planning the project lessons and assigning leaders for the coming year was the main bus iness for the day. At the next meeting, on Wed nesday, November 1, topic for the day will be "Mr. Fixit". CowBelles to Meet An important meeting of the Morrow County CowBelles is planned for Friday, October 20. Members will meet in the ban quet room of the Wagon Wheel Cafe at noon for a no-host luncheon, and a business meet ing, with Mrs. Walter Wright presiding, will follow. A good turnout of members is expect ed. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bugarsky and childien, Debbie, Sammy, and Autumn, and Red Dames of Portland, also Glenn Long of Pendleton were visitors during the opening of hunting season at the home of Bugarskv's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Burkenbine and family. Turkey Dinner Set For October 15 Turkey dinner for the public is planned by St. Patrick's and St. William's Altar societies for Sunday, October 15, in the Hepp ner parish hall, starting at noon and continuing until 4 p.m. The dinner will include tur key "and all the trimmings,' complete with homemade pie. Admission wil be S2 for adults, $1.50 for high school students, and 75c for grade school children. Murrays Fountain Being Remodeled Fountain at Murrays Rexall Drug is closed for remodeling, Rod Murray of the store an nounces. Changes are being made in the arrangement of the fountain and added service to patrons is contemplated. During the time the fountain is closed, the store offers free coffee to all customers. f I slrJ-T. only U w f6rff ; jv Shatterproof Flex-O-Glass to Cover ivVrT Your windows..Doors.JPorches " HfLEX-0-GLASS"ft th e only'pfastic 1 11 VuEX-o-euftss 1.1 1 ifvft2 -vKndovv material that cafries a 1 . to size and tac i IflQlZl ? 2 YtA GUARANTEE. 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