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J; HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thundery. January 18. 1968 Lodge Installs Officers for '68 Br DIANA KINCAID IONE Bunchcrass Rcbckah Lodee No. 91 met at the lone Masonic hall on Wednesday, January 10. In a special nun-ting for the Installation of officers for 18. Those installed were Mrs. Lu dlle Kletmann, noble grand; Mrs. Mabel King, vice-grand; Mrs. Edith Mathews, secretary; Mrs. Gladys Drake, treasurer; Mrs. Norma Rea, warden; Mrs. Helen Pettvfohn. conductor; Mrs, Ida Coleman, inside guardian; Mrs. Eva Hamlett. outside cuar dian: Mrs. Gladys Drake, left supporter to noble grand; Mrs. Uninp Rletmann. rlL'ht support er to vice-grand; Mrs. Mabel Crawford, left suDoorter to vice grand, and Mrs. vida Heliker. chaplain. Last Thursday evening seven members accompanied Distrk't Deputy President Elaine Riet mann to Hollv No. 13J of Lex ington to install their new of ficers. Then on Saturday even ing, five members journeyed to Sans Souci No. 33 of Heppner to take part in the Installation there. Next regular meeting of Bunchgrass lodge will be Janu ary 18 at 7:30 p.m. in the home of Mrs. Edith Mathews. Church Ha Annual Meeting Immediately following the morning worship service on Sun day, members of Valby Luther an church gathered for a pot luck dinner. A film "A People Powered by the Spirit" was then shown to the group before Don Peterson, chairman of the church council, opened the an nual meeting of the church. Of ficers elected were Herb Peter son, treasurer, and Dave Baker, secretary. Art Stefani. Jr.. was chosen to serve on board of trust ees with Oscar Peterson select ed to the deacons. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Ekstrom, Jr., who are Worthy Matron and Worthy Patron respectively, of Locust Chapter No- 119, attended the 75th Anniversary reception of Bushee Chapter No. 19 of O.E.S. held in Vert Auditorium on Saturday evening. They were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs, Rov W. Lindstrom. Mrs. Franklin Lindstrom Is spending some time in Portland this week with her sister, Mrs. Clifford McCabe. Lolah Wilson is also styaing with the women there. Mr. and Mrs. Leland McKin ney and family were overnight guests of his brother, Malcom McKinney, in Wasco, on Satur day evening. Patti Pettyjohn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Pettyjohn, re turned home Sunday from a three day trip to Denver, Colo., where she represented the Blue Mountain Community College rodeo club at the National Inter collegiate Rodeo Association convention. She successfully presented a petition for the for mation of a Pacific Northwest region. She was accompanied on the airplane trip by Susan Car ter of Ixng Creek, also a mem ber of the college rodeo club. SCHOOL NEWS The first semester officially ends on January 19 with report cards to be sent home to stu dents, grades 1 through 12, on January 24. Basketball fans can see ac tion bv the Junior High at Irrl gon on Friday afternoon at 2:00. Friday evening lone High school teams will travel to Umatilla. Then on Saturday evening. In a home game, the varsity meets the still undefeated Echo team. " v.' Flatr's Truck Service PHONE 989-8420 For Fast and Dependable FREIGHT TRUCK SERVICE Daily Overnight Service From Portland Including Saturdays MOVING? CALX. US GENE ORWICK Mr. and Mrs. Robert DeSpaln announce the arrival or tneir first daughter born on January 10 In Pioneer Memorial hospital, Heppner. The young miss has been named Merry Elizabeth. In the Sunday worship serv ice of the lone United Church of Christ the following children were presented to Rev. Charles Knanp for baptism: Melanie Ann Ball, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ball; Troy James Lindstrom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rov A. Lindstrom; Greg Mich ael, Leland Thomas, and Yvonne Marie, children of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas White; Craig Darin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hams; and Arlene Marie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Cannon. The parents and children were hon ored at a coffee hour prepared by the deaconesses following the service. Any women Interested In an evening of fun and exercise U invited to Join with the group who meet every Monday at 7:30 for volleyball in the high school gym. Annual TV Meeting Set The lone City TV Co op, an nounces its 13th annual meet ing at the lone American Leg Ion hall on Thursday, January 25, at 8 p.m. There will be an election of president, and two directors. Door prizes of free tel evision will be given away and refreshments served. ROSEMART WILSON Australian AFS Student to Give Pomona Program Myers is Honored For Viefnom Service Marine Captain Lonnie M. Myers, husband of Jacquelyn Brindle Myers, of 801 O St., La Grande, was presented an air medal for meritorious achieve ment in aerial flights against the enemy in Vietnam. He was presented the medal during ceremonies held recently at Regimental Headquarters Battery, 11th Marines Regiment, First Marine Division in the Re public of Vietnam. Mrs. Myers returned last week from Hawaii where she met her husband on an "R and R" leave. Rev. and Mrs. Dirk Rinehart and Ann returned home Satur day from Portland, where they went on Friday to attend a spe cial exhibit at the Portland Art Museum. The special showing at the museum features 75 mas terpieces from museums across the U. S., and some from Eur ope. The exhibit will close soon, after having been open for about six weeks. An interesting and education al program is scheduled for the first 18 Morrow County Pomo na Granue meeting, to be held at Willows Grange hall In lone on Saturday, January 27. The meeting is scheduled to start at 10:00 a.m., with dinner at noon, and the program at 1:30 p.m. Miss Rosemary Wilson, an American Field Service ex change student from Epping, New South Wales, Australia, will be present to show slides and talk of her native home land. Miss Wilson is a senior student at Pendleton High school, although she has com pleted 12 years of schooling in her own country. She makes her home with Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Neal and family in Pendleton. Mr. Neal is superintendent of the Pendleton school district. Also scheduled on the pro gram is Gordon Graham of Tu alatin, who recently was a dele gate to Syracuse, N. Y., where he attended the National Grange Convention. He was named the outstanding boy youth granger in Oregon in June at the state grange session in Coos Bay. He will be accompanied here by his mother, Mrs. Irene Graham, who is District 3 HEC chairman. Mrs. Berl Akers, newly elected Pomona lecturer, announces that the program is open to the pub lic and a cordial invitation is extended all interested persons I in tne area to attena. Reports Indicate PTA Activities; Budget Reviewed Parents and teachers of Hepp ner Elementary PTA met last Wednesday evening In the multi purpose room at the grade school, under the direction of Mrs. Wallace Wolff, president. A shrt business meeting was held In which reports were given by committee member. Mrs. Lynn Pearson reported on the membership committee stat ing mat mere are now ti mem bers enrolled In Elementary PTA. A report was given by Mrs. Paul Warren on the chill and chicken and noodle dinner, sponsored Jointly by high school and grade school ita organizations, wnicn was held last Tuesday evening at the high school prior to the lleppner-Ione basketball game. About 223 people attended the dinner. Program for the evening was the presentation of a budget re port by superintendent iton uan Ids, who urged a good turnout of the public when the budget is presented and explained, and for the budget meeting set for January 23, at 7:30 p.m. in the school district office at Lexing ton. Principal Alan Martin report ed on costs and estimates of re paLrs for the Junior High build inu and gymnasium. Martin ac companied his talk with slides of the rest rooms, boy's shower room and falling plaster in the gymnasium. Mrs. Calvin Sherman and Mrs. Dave McLeod served as hostesses for the evening. Next meeting of the Heppner Elementary PTA will be an open house in March. Heath Returns South Spec. 4 Larry Heath, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Heath, depart ed from Portland by plane Jan uary 10, to return to duty at Ft. Benning, Ga. Heath had been home on a 21 day furlough from the service, where he is in the Infantry and is a training aid in the Officers Candidate school at Ft. Benning. Many Trovel Here For Strocber Service Many frlendt and relatives of the llinnun J, Stroeber family came from out or town to at tend funeral services for M Stroeber at St. I'atriik'a Cath olle church last Thursday, Jan uary n. Coming to assist In the iter vices were the Rev. Louis Rod waskl. Junction City, and the Rev. David Hazen, Ontario. Coming Irom Elgin were Ar thur Whitney Mr. and Mrs. Har old Suitor. Mr. and Mrs. Rati Kennedy, Doris E. White and Loyde W. Knapp; Charles Barn hardt, Redmond; Elton llol comb, Pendleton; Mr. and Mrs. Don Hetrlck, Patrick Lassley, all of Portland; Edward Gettle, La Grande; Mrs. Lavtna Hazen Mount Angel; Marvin Way, Beaverton' Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cecil. Spray; Miss Judie Cecil Bend; Mr. and Mrs. Dee Jones, Kindrick. Ida.; John G. Cole Pendleton; Mr. and Mrs. Victor Ledington. Spray, and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Irwin, Pendelton. Rev. Naff to Speak To Men's Fellowship The Rev. Jack Naff of Herm iston, chairman of the board of Christian Churches of Oregon will he guest speaker at the breakfast meeting of the Christ Ian Men's Fellowship Sunday morning, January 21, It is an nounced by Rev. Al Boschee. The breakfast will be served at 7:00 a.m. at the Heppner Christ Ian church. Rev. Naff, also t former Hollywood entertainer and a former mayor of Madras, will present his talk following the breakfast hour. Rep. Mann to File For GOP Convention State Representative I r v i n Mann of Stanfield announced this week that he plans to file as a candidate in the May pri mary election for delegate from the second Congressional district to the Republican national con vention in Miami. Each congressional district elects two delegates. Mann said that if he is elected, he will sup port the presidential candidate who wins the statewide primary. Black is Named On City Council (Held o.er from last week! a. uipt irr MlRLOW BOARDMAN Ronald Black was sworn in as city council- mn nf IhA mi'.kt!nr? of the Coun- c;i Tuesday night of last week to fill the place vacated by Em met t jwcjvenzie. Mai'nr iwu.v UVsl anoolnted rhi. f.illnuinrf commissioners for the year: Vernon Russell, po lice; joe Tatone, sanitation; r.u k'ukn iilriu-lu- Vl'allv Hi-MllrlX. nnrks' 7.-arl Gillestile. fire: Ron ald Black, water. The garbage ordinance was read for the third time. Four tables of nlnochle were In play at the card party at the eranee hall last week. Mrs. Rol- tin Bishop was hostess. High prize went to Mrs. Walter Wyss, and Mrs. Chub Warren took the low nrize. Mrs. Walter Hayes and Mrs. Don Downey won the pinochle prizes. Hostess for the next party was to be Mrs. W. G. Seehafer. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vaughn left last Wednesday for their home In Havfork. Calif., after visiting the past month at tne home or Mrs. Vaughns parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Seehafer. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Wilkie and children Barbara and David of Mattawa, Wash, were New Year's week-end visitors at the home of Mrs. Wilkle's uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Zearl Gil lespie. Anna Mae McQuaw has re turned to her studies at Pacific University at Forest Grove after pending the Christmas vaca ion at the home of her par ents. Mr. and Mrs. Earl McQuaw. David L. Stiefel Undergoes Training Seaman Recruit David L. Stiefel, USN, son of Mr. Ken. neth Lamb of Rt. 2, Irrlgon. U undergoing nine week of bag. le training at the Naval Train ing Center at San Diego, Calif. He Is receiving Instructions In Naval customs, courtesies and organization, ordnance and gun nery, seamanship, damage con trol, first aid, swimming and survival, shipboard drills and sentry duty. Sat lav Ball, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Ball arrived home Friday, January 12, for a 10- day furlough from military service. Sgt. Ball, has been on duty at Ft. Hood, Texas, where he was assigned upon complet ion of a vear in Vietnam. His term of service will end in March of this year. His wife, Sharon, has been at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Darold Hams, helping care for her mother during his absence. Cazette-Tlme ads pay 3 Day Holiday In PORTLAND Save This Coupon 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS for 2 people 13 50 Mail Coupon Today for Reservation $11 ALL FOB Family Plan 2 Rms Swim In the sky Free sauna baths Free garage Free direct dial phone No tipping for luggage Commercial rates for traveling men 24 Hr. Food Service Telephone 226-7831 The Park Haviland A MOTORISrS HOTEL S. W. Park at Salmon In Portland J DeSpains Welcome Arrival of Daughter Mr. and Mrs. Bob DeSpain of Arlington are announcing tha birth of a daughter. Merry Eliz abeth, born Wednesday, Janu ary 10, at Pioneer Memorial hos pital. The baby weighed 8 lb., 12 oz. and Joins a family of two brothers, Chris and Bobby. 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