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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 23, 1967)
I f I ) . .. ) MISS J ANNETTE MARIE HAGER Hagers Announce Daughter's Betrothal Mr. and Mrs. James M. Hag er, Heppner, are announcing the engagement and coming mar Irnge of their daughter, Jannette Marie, to Kenneth Joseph Ev ans, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon E. Evans, also of Heppner. Their marriage is being an nounced for Saturday, December 16, at 2:00 p.m., at St. Patrick's Catholic church, Heppner. Miss Hager is a 1967 gradu ate of Heppner High school, and is presently enrolled at Blue Mountain Community College, Pendleton. Since his graduation from Heppner High school in 1965, Evans has been employed at Tum-ALum Lumber company Cradle Shower Held For Mrs. DeSpain IONE A baby shower for Mrs. Bob (Aloah) DeSpain or Arlington was held last Tues day at the home of Mrs. Bob Jepsen with Mrs. Gene Hall, Mrs. Arnie Hedman and Mrs. Ernie McCabe as hostesses. In one of the clever games, guests Mrs. Walt Jacobs, Mrs. Pete Cannon, Mrs. Ray Boyce, Mrs. Eldon Padberg, Mrs. Eudy Bergstrom, Mrs. Ed Bristow, Mrs. John Eubanks, Mrs. LaVern Van Marter, Mrs. Dave McLeod, Mrs. Bill Rietmann, Mrs. Bob Rietmann, and Mrs. Gene Riet mann, all brought their baby pictures. Mrs. Bristow won the prize for correctly identifying the most pictures. The honored matron then op ened the many lovely gifts at a table decorated in a blue and lavender theme with a small baby and buggy as the centerpiece. BENEFIT DANCE FOR Sam and Debbie McDaniel HARDMAN COMMUNITY CENTER Saturday, Dec. 2 Starting At 9 P.M. CowBelles to Join In Tri-County Meet; New Officers Named Last meting of the year was held by the Morrow County CowBelles last Thursday follow Ing their no-hast luncheon in the Wagon Wheel dining room. Mrs. Walter Wright, retiring president, presided during the meeting. Unanimous approval was giv en the nominating committee's selection of Mrs. Jerry Brosnan as 2nd vice president, with oth er officers advancing in their positions. Kinal plans were made for serving the lunch at the Eks trom and Robinson Bull Sale on Wednesday, December 6, begin ning at 11:00 a.m. at the coun ty fairgruonds. An Invitation was received from president of the Union County CowBelles to meet Joint ly with Union, Baker and Wal lowa counties on November 30 in La Grande, at which time the state president and other state officers will be present. At least one carload of members plans to travel from Heppner to the meeting, and officers hope that more will be able to attend. Reports on the state conven tion held recently in Portland were made by Mrs. Larry Lind say and Mrs. Wavel Wilkinson, emphasizing beef promotion both In the county and state wide. Special recognition was given beef education and mon ey used for meat purchasing in high schools, which makes a de slrable contact with our future homemakers. The sale of beef certificates through First National Bank and the Bank of Eastern Ore gon to be used at birthdays, hoi idays and as Christmas gifts to employees was stressed. It is al so hoped to promote beef certif icates in restaurants for beef dinners. As a token of appreciation to Mrs. Wright on the completion of her year as president, a cut glass vase was presented to her from the members. Suceeding Mrs. Wright as president for the coming year will be Mrs. Frank Anderson, Other officers are Mrs. Larry Lindsay, iirst vice-president: Mrs. Jerry Brosnan, second vice- president; Mrs. Wavel Wilkin son, secretary and treasurer; Mrs. Ron Currin, beef for Fath ers Day chairman; Mrs. Bern ard Doherty, Father of the Year chairman: Mrs. Kavmona French, membership chairman; Mrs. John Graves, publicity chairman, and others yet to be appointed. saury i in ' I. - Pendleton Editor Is Luncheon. Speaker Delta Kaona Gamma mem bers held their luncheon meet ing at the Tapadera Restaurant in Pendleton on Saturday, No vember 18. Those attending from this ar ea were Mrs. Franklin Ely, lone; Mrs. Ed Dick. Heppner, and Mrs. Adrain Bechdolt, Hardman. J. W. Forrester, Jr., publisher and editor of the East Oregon ian. SDoke on "Policies, Values and Influences of the Local Newspaper." Mr. Forrester said that -every editor finds that manv oeoDle disagree with his editorials, but his purpose is to make people "think". He also believes that no editor should always back one political party, for his outlook would appear so biased that no one would take him seriously. I 'AM . M. f hi : r n MR, AND MRS. DAVID EUGENE GRAY (Undo Kot Warren) : (Throckmorton Photo) Linda Warren Weds David Gray in Church Ceremony Last Week Wednesday. November 15. was the date chosen by Miss Linda Kay Warren, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence A. Warren, for her marriage to David Eu gene Gray, son of Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Gray, all of Heppner. The 11:00 a.m. ceremony was read by the Rev. Melvin Dixon at the Heppner Methodist church before an altar deocrated with white spider chrysanthemums in altar vases. headpiece, and carried a bou quet of yellow spider mums with chartreuse ribbons. Ronald Gray, brother of the groom, served as best man. Wedding music for the serv ice was played by Mrs. Jay Wheelhouse. Mrs. Clarence Warren, mother of the bride, wore a dress of blue paisley print with a blue hat and other accessories of black. Mrs. Merritt Gray, mother of the groom, was attired in a blue suit, that was compliment ed with black accessories. Both mothers wore lovely cor sages of white spider mums. Immediately following the The bride, given in marriage ceremony, a wedding reception hv her father and mother, wore a street length dress of white ribbon design over white net, with long sleeves. Her net veil was held in place by a tiara of pearls, and she carried a bou quet of white spider mums and ivy on a white uihie. -For something old. the bride wore a nennv in her shoe, mint ed In the year of her birth and placed there by ner iauier. Something new was a small heart-shaped necklace, a gift from her parents. For something borrowed she carried a lace handkerchief be longing to Mrs. Merritt Gray, mother of the groom, and some thing blue was a blue garter. Serviner as matron of honor was Mrs. Barbara Devine, sister of the bride. She wore a char treuse cage dress with a pearl Episcopal Church Women Present A EJolida SATURDAY. DEC. 2 Episcopal Parish Hall, Heppner Shoppers Can Enjoy LUNCHEON in the TEA ROOM 1 1 A.M. to 2 A.M. BOOK BOOTH BAKED FOODS WHITE ELEPHANT BOOTH FANCY WORK SURPRISE BOOTH THIS MESSAGE SPONSORED BY YOUR HOME-OWNED BANK AS A COMMUNITY SERVICE HANK OF D JZastem Oregon HEPPNER IONE ARLINGTON MEMBER. FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION honoring the couple was held at the home or the bride s sis ter, Mrs. Devine. Decorations of yellow and white spider mums were used on the mantle. A lovely three-tiered pink and white wedding, cake was cut and served by Mrs. t,a iscnai fitz following the traditional first cutting made by the bride and groom. Mrs. Ronald Gray, sister-in-law or the groom, serv ed coffee, and Mrs. Art Warren, sister-in-law of the bride, serv ed punch. Grooms cakes and wheat bags tied in green net were passed by nieces and nephews of the couple, Attending the gift table was Mrs. Dennis Warren, sister-in law of the bride, and Debbie and Darlene Warren, nieces of the bride, attended the guest DOOK. For her going away ensemble the bride chose a navy blue and yellow coat with matching dress and yellow accessories. She wore a corsage ofwhite spider mums taKen irom ner bridal bouquet. After a short wedding trip to Portland and the Oregon coast. i the bride and groom returned to Heppner on November 19, Mrs. Gray, a 1967 graduate of Heppner mgn school, is pres ently attending Blue Mountain college in Pendleton. Gray graduated from Heppner High scnooi in I9bt and enter ed the United States Marines the following September. He is presently home on ' a leave of absence from the serv ice and will be assigned to Viet nam in December. The couple win remain in Heppner until nis departure. Sorority Members Presented Awards For Chapter Service IONE Members of Beta Omega Chapter of Epsilon Sig ma Alpha honored six women of their group in a canaieiignt ceremony at the home of Mrs. Juno Lindstrom last Wednesday evening. Mrs. Betty Rietmann, charter member, was presented an award for 15 years of out standing service to the chap ter and to the community. She also received a gold pin and a gift from the members. The first degree of the Pal las Athena was attained by Mrs. Maxine Rietmann this year. She is the first member in this ar ea to be recognized by Internal lonal Headquarters for signifi cant cultural pursuits and per sonal endeavor. Mrs. Rietmann is educational director for the local chapter and holds both district and state offices this year. Mrs. Jane Jepsen, Mrs. lone Martin and Mrs. Gwen Green, first vear members, were given the First Pearl Award for ex- ceptional endeavor for new pledges in their chapter and in community philanthropic proj ects. Presiding officer, Mrs. Janet Lindstrom, read the ritual of pledging for Mrs. Phyllis Piper and presented her with the ESA pledge pin. Following the award ceremo nies, Mrs. Pat Kincaid, rush chairman, reviewed the organ ization and purpose of ESA. Mrs. lone Martin was assisting hostess at the lovely tea table, decorated with jonquils, the sor ority flower, . and Mrs. Betty Rietmann poured. Mrs. Diana Kincaid was in charge of dec orations and corsages. Nazarene Services Note Thanksgiving Following the morning wor ship service on Sunday, Novem ber 19, Irlends and members of the Nazarene church of Heppner met in the lower auditorium for a bountiful Thanksgiving din ner. In the evening, Arnim Free man led an inspiring candle light service. Special music on the French horn was provided by Robbie Freeman, after he and Charity Beggs had lit the can dles for the program. HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thundery. November 23. 1967 ECW Holiday Bazaar Set for December 2 Eplscoptt! church women of All Saints' Episcopal church will present its annual Holiday Ba zaar, starting at 11 a.m. on Sat urday, December 2, at the par ish hall. The bRzaar Is a combined ef fort of the women of the church and will feature a variety of booths from which to choose fancy work, homemade baked goods, books, or aprons. A white elephant table will be featured and Christmas nap kins of various designs will be sold by members of the Junior Choir. Shoppers at the bazaar will be able to enjoy luncheon at tho tea room, which will be served from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. un der the direction of Mrs. Gene Hull, chairman. Committees have been chos en and are planning this spe cial annual event with Mrs. Ed die Gunderson as general chairman. 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Following the next meeting, there will be entertainment with a gift exchange. Gifts are not to exceed $1. Serving as hostess for the evening was Mrs. Bill Kenny. I COLE ELECTRIC I Motor Rewinding INDUSTRIAL - COMMERCIAL FARM AND HOME Pendleton 276-77611 p - s - ' 1 , - .L j r f - -1 ' I fa i I ! - A I t f-d J i Jk 1 r : i ' f Is " -A. slWhH Y im iiuli . - ' 1 null Kepriotd by ipeclal permiasion of The Saturday Evening Post., 1943, The CurtU Publubing Company We are still Pilgrims We Ho longer give thanks around a rough' wooden table in a forest clearing. Our problems andi rewards have taken different shapes too, bud they are basically the same. We are still making a pilgrimage, the same , search for a fuller and more fruitful life under freedom of religion. And we are still thankful for the faith that sees us through adversity and guides us on that pilgrimage. We Wish You The Very Best Thanksgiving CENTRA L MA RKET