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t- HEPPNER CA2ETTE-T1MES. Thursday. February t, 1968 Kinzua Community Club Sponsors Joint Banquet Br VIRGINIA KELSO KINZUA The Father-Son Banquet held last Thursday night at Jeff more Hall, spons ored by the Kinzua Community Club, wai a great success with 10U fathers and sons being served turkey with all the trim mlngs. I'iea were furnished by the women of the community nd the meal was served by the women of the Kinzua Communi ty church and high school girls. The dinner waa followed by Walt Disney cartoon and a film of the Highlights of Nat ional football League action. Milt Boring, chairman of the Community Club, explained the purpose of the Kinzua Commu nity Club Scholarship fund .,M,-h la In nrnvlde a scholar ship for a Kinzua boy or girl graduating from Wheeler High SCHOOL The town waa a beehive of activity during the weekend when the Community Club men hauled gravel to driveways ana parking areas, mis was an vui unteo r work and is greatly ap predated by everyone. Mrs. Bert Hoover, local post master, is attending the Mid uilntnr CnntpNncf fit PostmaSt era in Portland this week at the Hilton Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Williams and family of Frincviiie nave moved back to Kinzua and Guy is again working lor ninzua ior rrrn t rn Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Jones of Metolius visited Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. c nasiing. Mrs. Victoria Bible of Portland Is visiting with her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Wall and son John. Mr. and Mrs. Frank DeMeritt were both released from the Pio neer Memorial hospital In Hepp ner last Tuesday where both had been having treatment On Friday Mrs. Earl Norrls took them back to Heppner where Mr. DeMeritt had further med ical care. Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Sharp re turned home Monday of last week from Charleston, Oregon, where they had been on busi ness. They also visited with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hulett at Lincoln City. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Jordan and family went to Mitchell Satur day to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Mark Jordan and to help Mr. Jordan celebrate his birthday Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Mur dock were business visitors to Pendleton Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Clark of Boring spent the week-end vis iting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Clark. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kelso and Mrs. Jiggs Bowman went to Portland Wednesday afternoon where Mr. Kelso had a medical checkup. Mrs. Bowman remain ed In Portland to be with Mr. d Miiin hnri mirperv iasi Thursday at Emanuel Hospital. She returned rume aunuay win the Bowman children went t u..rfi.nH tr vlvit thi-lr father. Hi- nn.t Him Rwirpo Carlisle left last Thursday morning for Kcho, Utah, where mey mei iwo brothers of Mrs. tarnsie irom f'nlif nnd all went on to Fox Lake. 111., where they were called by the fleam oi ineir mother, Mrs. Anne T. wiese. kit, fnrlisde returned nome laie rn day night. Mr., c i Knncnn inn son nan aid and Mrs. Ardcn Tripp spent Monday and Tuesaay oi ium ulullinor rplntlvps in WieS- er, Idaho. Konald left Thursday for Portland and then on to oan Diego, Calif., for basic training In lhp Nnw Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Perkins took their son Earl to Fort Lew is, Wash., last Monday from where he left for duty in Korea. They were accompanied by Ron ald Benson. After returning home they went to Hermiston to pick up their son Donny and that night had the misfortune to have a chimney lire. Dam age was confined to the chim ney but smoke and water aam aoa was pvtpnslve. Homer Davis of Lone Rock was a Tuesday night dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Hines. Visiting with Mrs. Hines on Wednesday morning was Mrs. Milo Prindle of Heppner. Girls Win Two Of First Three Basketball Games By SUE CHALLT Thp Hpnnner Hieh school girls haskethall team started their season on January 20, playing Pilot Rock there. The HHS team came out on the bottom, with the final score reading Pilot Ru dS and Hpnnner 16. Sheri Brock was high scorer for Hepp ner with 9. Other players were V. Steacall 1. B. Steagall 3, M. Marshall. T. Pettyjohn, J. Bar clay 3, J. Smith 6, Drake, Campbell, S. ureenup ana u Barnett. The second game of the sea son was with Riverside here on group to the Dodge City restaur Riverside Hosts FFA Speakers By MARY LEE MARLOW BOARDMAN The Riverside FFA chapter and their advisor, Ronald Black, were hosts for the Blue Mountain District parlia mentary contest here Saturday in the school gymnasium. The Mgx.Hi fhnntor won first Dlace in both the parliamentary and tne PUD11C SpeUKlIlg i-uiiraio. H'V. Atlinno fvhnntpr WAR SPCOnd in parliamentary. The Umatilla Farm Bureau sponsored the tro phy for the parliamentary, and me ureEon oiaie uiohkc pre sented the public speaking School chapters participating in the contests inciuueu wy East, The Dalles, Sherman, Stanfield, Hermiston, Pendleton, Athena, Umapine, Mac-Hi (Mil-ton-Freewater), and Riverside. The annual congregational meeting of Boardman Commu nity church will be held Febru ary 13 at the church at 7:30 p.m. There will be potluck sup per at 6:30. The annual family dinner of the Boardman Garden Club will be held February 12 at the Greenfield Grange- hall. Mem bers of the Home Economics Club of the grange will serve the dinner. Wlllard Baker has returned from a week's schooling in Oak land, Calif, in connection with his work as director of services at Umatilla Ordnance Depot. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Wilkie and children Barbara and David of Mattawa, Wash., were week-end visitors at the home of Mrs. Wil kie's uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Zearl Gillespie. Mr. and Mrs. Tom O'Brien of Mosier were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arnin Hug Sun day and Monday. Mrs. John Phillips returned home Sunday evening from Medford where she visited a week at the home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Pech. While there she also went to Montague, Calif., to visit her brother-in-law, Lloyd Phillips, and her husband's brother-in-law, William Milligan. She also went to Horse Creek, Calif., to visit her husband's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Al bert Dertick. Mrs. Roy Ball, Sr., Mrs. Glen Carpenter and Mrs. Frank Mar low went to The Dalles Sunday to attend a dinner in honor of Mrs. Arden Jordan, retiring post master at Rufus. Mrs. Jordan re tired in January after 25 years as postmaster at Rufus. January 25. HHS won by a score of 44 to 17. High scorer was Brenda Steagall with IS points, nthnr nliivom uiprp S Rrock 12. S. Chally, V. Steagall 2, M. Mar shall z, J. smun, u. Bennett, rv. Huson, N. Campbell 6, Drake, &. Greenup 2, J. Barclay and J. Rugg. . . Third game oi tne season was ulth Rivprsidp there. After a slow start for both teams, Hepp ner pulled away, and tne unai score ended Heppner J9, and Riverside 20. Sheri Brock col lected 11 points for high scor er for Heppner. Other players were J. Rugg 4, M. Marshall 2, V. Steagall 4, G. Drake d, u. Steagall 10, J. Barcley 5, S. Chal ly, J. Smith, N. Campbell, D. Bennett, K. Huson, D. Barnett, S. Greenup and T. Pettyjohn. Sheri Brock and Sue Greenup are co-captains for the Heppner team. Thrpp mnrp pflmps are sched uled. Pilot Rock will return our game on Thursday, February 8, t R-m r.m. The lunior high teams will play first, then the senior nign. The next game will be with lone here on Tnursaay, reoru ary 15, at b.uu p.m. we win re turn that game on February 27, at 4:00 p.m. The public is invited to all games. WEDDING, PARTY and AN NIVERS ARY napkins with names Imprinted; monogram med playing cards; wedding in vitations and announcements, all available at The Gazette-Times. WCKIB UP-fOR UFEl Seat wits most prevent accpehtz BUT THEY gO CKEASE YOUR CHANCES OFAVOimO CRITICAL OR FATAL N- JURIES. T MAKES SENSE BUCKLE 'UP... EVERY TMEf INIl'RAXUK 1NFOKM ATtON INBT1TUTK T (N- J LE J IZI5J 1 Ordnance Group Honors Employee Br MARY LEE MARLOW BOARDMAN LaNaya Nielsen of Umatilla, bride-elect of Wil liam Wright of San Francisco, Calif waa hnnnnpri with B shower by fellow employees of the Umatilla ordnance uepoi at the Dodge City Restaurant here last Thursday evening, ine ai fair started with dinner at ' .m. There were 14 present. TVio ivoHHIna Is tn hp Fphru .1.1. nbuv.i.h - 11 at thp Prpshvtprian Com nlmltu fhnrh in Umatilla The couple will live in ban rran Cisco, where the bride will Mr. and Mrs. Bob Abrams and hp Robbie were Portland visitors employed at the Presidio and Friday, where they went for enn Wfillo chnnnintr in thP Lloyd Center, they had a chance the groom will be attending col lege. t meeytingenwith Arams b o.he wrcutetorth. returned last week Mrs. Joe Tatone was hostess EfSw ahT Spf M? and Mrs to Willamette University where rt. Ua narti nartv hpld last N. Tuesday at the grange hall, nnncnrpn hu the Home Econom ics Club of the grange. For luncheon Mrs. Tatone took the CUll. - . Thorn uzprp fnur tables Of Dl- nochle in play. High prize went tn Ajlro T onnnrrt Rprlord. and lOW was won by Mrs. Gunnar Skou- bo. Mrs. Bernard Donovan ana Mrs. Ed Kuhn won the pinochle prizes. I... , X3nyr uraa a nfltipnt in IC11.V tu. itw . , . Un Danrilatnn PnmmiinitV hOSDl- tal last week with a severe case of flu and sore throat. Wavne King of Fairoanits, Alaska, visited Friday and Sat urday at the home of his bro ther and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Dean King. Flossie Ball, postmaster, an- nminoH that a tipw K-Cent COIT1- mtvmtatira ctnmn marking the 150th anniversary of Illinois statehood will be first placed on sale February 12 at Shawnee town, 111., the state's oldest post nttina in rtit i mimic nnpration. U1LII.C . . W......1.W"" I' 1 , KinA nniro DtiH rpd stamD 111C . ' l- shows a dramatic sweep of farmland under a hot summer sky. It goes on sale here J?eD ruary 13. Cafeteria menus for Riverside iTinVi cvinni onH RnnrHmfln Ele mentary school for the week of February 12-16 are as follows: Mnndav erilled meat and cheese sandwiches, corn, pickles and fruit. Tuesday chiliburgers, pear and cheese salad, pudding and filing nrnham prflpkprs. Wednesday hot turkey sandwiches, green beans, fruit and cup cakes. Thursday meat loaf, mash rtKi sir WINGED MARATHON (SWvtn DAr.lMA STARTED PORING THE ORI61NAL OLYMPIC 6AMES (776 BG-934 A01.1H6 i nucccT CI IGMT WAS THAT OF THE PUKE Of WELLINGTON'S PIGEON WHICH, IN 1845, FLEW FROM OFF THE COAST OF WEST AFRICA TO ONE mm c crx-UA lONDON.TWE DISTANCE COVEREP WAS EST1MATEP TO BE ABOUT 7,000 MILES COUNT! cactc;t human t& HK5HE6T AVERAGE 6PEEP EVER ACHIEVED BY MAN WAS tuc inn vactdg PUN BV BOB HAVES (NOW A PRO FOOT SAIL mmmN, pl aver) inthe last sta&e of -fr THE PITTANCE IN X8 fcECONOS! uei opn mi IP fOUNTM lATELY: Avwevetv frbepoh SHAoesA us. savings Bonos! .-- w '- ed potatoes, rolls with butter, cranberry sauce and Ice cream. Friday toasted cheese sand wiches, soup, apple sauce and cookies. Bread, butter and milk are served with all meals. The Riverside Pirates will trnvpl tn Tnnp fnr thpir npxt game Friday, February 9. Their next home game will be with Athena here February 10. V 1 HqciII r,f TT'vprptt Waah who had come to Portland to me university ui jickuii hi m- j jT " .:!. iraiic gene. The group enjoyed dinner 01 J1 fir tncrpthpr. and the Abrams turned home late Friday. Need unused spare cash? Advertise Holly Rebekahs Hold Meeting By DELPHA JONES LEXINGTON Holly Robekah Lodge met last Thursday for its regular meeting with Noble Grand Ruth Robinson Dresidlng. Mrs. Elaine Kictmann, district deputy president from Bunch trrttKa Irvlnp whs nrpKpnf. nnd in utnlloH thp rhnntiiin Kirs KHnA Fetsch in her office. Seals were presented to Mrs. ranx Kooin' son, Mrs. Ed Hunt - and Mrs Florence McMillan. 1T,llnurlnfT thp hllclnpcs mppt. ing refreshments were served in thp rllntnn rni rv. at whinh limn rpvpnlina aifls wprp alvpn and secret pal names were drawn for the new year. The room was decorated in the Valentine theme. pvpm1 mpmhprs rtf Ihn T V . Ington HEC club met at the C C. Jones home last Thursday whprp thp Hnu ivdb Rnpnt In sewing much needed articles for the State Hospital m Pendleton. A potluck dinner was served at nnnn Thnsp nrpRpnt fnr thp dav were Mrs. Kenneth Smousc, Mrs. Ella Burgovne, Mrs. Florence McMillan, Mrs. A. F. Majeske, Mrs. Nora Turner, Mrs. Martha VanSchoiack and the hostess. Mr an A T rc A V Xfnlpclrp have returned home this week after spending several days with their son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Wright, and family, at Twin Falls, Idaho. Wf arn M rc f C Innpn wprp nrarnlirht Ollpctc nf fr And Mrs Chris Wyckoff of Wallowa. Mrs. wycKoii and Mrs. Jones attend ed a County HEC Conference at ntornr bo fhnt nnv Mr. and Mrs. Carl Payne of La uranae are living in vexing ton, having moved their trailer house here last week. l ro HAol Rnvpr pntprtninpd last week at her home with a pinochle party. Those present for the afternoon were Mrs. Dar rell Padberg, Mrs. Marvin Pad berg, Mrs. Ralph Kincaid, Mrs. uonaia can, jvirs. ciuun rau berg. Mrs. O. W. Cutsforth, Sr., Mrs. Roy Martin and the host ess, Mrs. Boyer. Prizes were won by the folowing ladies, Mrs. Si leen Padberg, high, Mrs. Martin low, and Mrs. Kincaid, traveling. Gene Hellker. son of Mrs. u. to Willamette University where he is attending school. Mr nnd Mrc Jim Martin and wno naa come w. ran ana .7: meet their daughter Margaret ""UV:. " ivT' i. un j. trA and a fripnd whn arp attpnd ine laiiu wneic nicy wni luanc mcu uiuiucn 11 X T fhe" UniversUyo Oregon fnEu home. They wer recent residents Lexington callers .Sunday ni rinA Thnmhiirtr nf Pen- iviaiiiclLii r clus. I atxtij. a. ahv. j-, t- j i- i i .n..4-.nri iinmA lntnti tc lrlc.Hrtrr hor cit:tpr fltln JLU Ocller lias ituu lieu uumc uiciun . V u from a stay in St. Anthony hos- family, Mr. and Mrs. Al Fetsch pital in Pendleton where he re- and with her mother, Mrs. Nat- cently had knee surgery. alie Rauch, who is a patient in Korea Veleran Home on Leave Br MARTHA MATTESOM MONUMENT Set. Gene E. n..nt ,.,n ,.f Mrs H.'.-ta Hlnton .nn. hump Jiinnnrv 27 from Korea where he had spent the past 13 months in service wiin the U. S. Army. urkitA in lf,rn hp wan a run ner on a KM11D self pro)elled Howitzer and also served as battery clerk for six months. tfra II. ilon tlnlmp Is In St. rharlf's hosDital In Bend. She entered January 31 for surgery and Is reported as doing satis factorily. , , . Mrs. Owen Smith received a call from her sister last week that their mother had passed awav last Monday night in Montana. Mr. and Mrs. Smith left Thursday morning lor tne services, returning home Sun day night. lan HnrHnAr WAS PVDPCted tO return home from the John Day hospital on Tuesday. Mrs. Clara Flower drove to Pnrtlnnd Jnnltnrv 31 With MrS. Kay Harris and baby son for his checkup. Mrs. riower vu.u ed her mother before they re turned home on Friday. Mrs. Norrls StuDDieiieia enter- Pd the John Dav hospital on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. raui napp, rie Lvnn Hobson, Mr. and Mrs. M. Round and sons Ron and Don, all of Idana, were week ed guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Round. Don was home on service leave and ex pects to leave soon for service in Vietnam. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Howell of Spray were here over the temational Harvester Company meeting. Mr. Brock returned home last week but Mr. mcur dy remained longer for a few days visit there with members of his family. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Brock and Joel Engleman were in Portland last week where they ottonHpd a Hardware Associa tion meeting. They were Joined there by Harlan McCurdy on his return trip nome. Mr nnd Mrs l.nv Kpene and two sons of Pasco, Wash., were recent callers at the home of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Baker and family-Mrs. Donald VanWlnkle and Miss Leora VanWlnkle have moved to Pendleton where Mrs. VonWinklp is emnloved at the Community hospital. Mr. and Mrs. neiin uaroor aim Stanfield were week end taking care of their ranch on Wall Creek. Some of the Monument wom en have been making baby quills for the Doernbeeker hos. pital In Portland. Mrs. Kay Har ris delivered those that had been made last Wednesday. A nirlu lit tll SCOtt llOtTlO celebrated the birthdays of Ter- rie Neal and Robin Don bcott, who were 6 and 5 years old. Those present were Sharon Lily ..,1 hiiA rhildrpn. Alice Kllbv and four children, Janice Hud son and three children, Kay Harris and two children, Dixie u.,n,illu and turn children. Mrs. llVJIIUlua - ' ' . " - James Lawner and two child ren, Mary Ella Neat ana iwo Ann Hiese and Jessie Scott and one child each, a to tal of 9 mothers and 20 child ren. Also present were inc cou children's grandmother, Mrs. Martha Matteson. Mr. and Mrs. cnanie num were here from Jonn uay on Friday night on business. Ui.ifn, Mpfurdu nnd Vvprptt Pinnppr Memorial hosDital. AACAIAU,! J 1 1 V. U . v. J u.,l " I... I ....... - . . f t . i I t. . ttij TT.. i n nahant in Service in Idaho For Former Resident Dalntlvm hnvp rpcelved word of the death of Mrs. Murray V. Johnson at Boise, Idaho, on Jan uary 23. Mrs. Johnson will be remembered as Juanita Mae Hughes, only daugnter oi wan nH XAn Pnnpnhavpr Hushes. She was born on the Hughes Ranch June 10. 1913. Besides her nusDana, jviurray V. Johnson, architectural engi neer connected with Morrison Knudson Co. in Boise, she is survived by her aunts, Mrs. Mary Healy at Pioneer Memor ial hospital; Mrs. Dan Buffing- .. rrirrart and MrS. JOS J. lull, ' Hughes of Heppner, and numer ous cousins in and around Hepp ner. Mm Tnhncnn had hfpn in ill health for over a year with kid ney and heart trouble and died very suddenly of massive hemorrhages. cinrrio pnnips of The Gazette- Times are on sale at the G-T office, at the Hotel Heppner, at Murrays Rexall Drug and at Central Market COLE ELECTRIC Motor Rewinding INDUSTRIAL - COMMERCIAL FARM AINU iiUMEi I ippndlpton 276-7761 I page of The Gazette -Times. Calif., recently to attend an in- rioneer jviemoriai nuspum. . r -r. ' " Tl LB SCHWAB'S tJQ f PROMOTION IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE OREGON BEEF COUNCIL LSMFT LSMFT Yes. for the fourth year, Les Schwab means free T-bones. In cooperation with the Oregon Beef Council, and the Oregon Cattlemen, the Les Schwab Tire Centers are promoting their fourth an nual Free Beef Tire Promotion sale. It's the mid-winter sale, the Les Schwab way to Bee! up tire sales during the slow winter months. 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