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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (March 28, 1968)
HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, T1.ur.day, Hatch 23. 19GJ High School Sponsors Carnival Activity Night By MART LEE HARLOW BOARDMAN Wendy Wilson, Riverside High school freshman, was crowned oueen or the car nival Saturday night held In tha Greenfield Grant halL Gene (killvhorn. student body presi dent, crowned the queen. Her escort was Clarence 1 'root or. Princesses and escorts were sophomores Judy Ilinton and Bruce Buchanan, juniors Jana Everett and Dunne Lamb, and seniors Betty Eppcnbsch and Cary Baird. The carnival, which was soon sored by the high school and the itrange. was attended by a large crowd, and was a big suc cess financially. Mrs. Leo Root was hostess for the Boardman Garden Uub the first of lust week at her home Roll call was answered by tell Ing of a bird seen this spring, It was voted to hire someone to set out a row of locust trees at the Boardman Community church. Mrs. Rollln Bishop pre scnted Information and showed pictures of humming birds. In a game played prizes were won bv Mrs. Zeari unisepie ana Mrs. Walter Hayes. Mrs. Frank Mnrlow received the door prize. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Marlow April 15. At that time there will be election of officers. I Bud Mlchels and Mrs. Wetherell won the pinochle prizes. Mr. asd Mrs. Chub Warren have returned home from an 11 day trip to several point In California. They went to Los Oatos to meet Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Mat-key, Macked and Warren being war buddies in World War I, and also went to Oakland to visit other friends, Mr. and Mrs. Art Dermadcy. Warren and Dermadey had worked In the oil fields togeth er in California in lUitf. iney then visited at the home of Mrs. Warren's niece, Mr. and Mrs. L'mll Senna at I'ctaluma. and on their way home visited her son and duughter-ln-luw, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Skoubo, In Corval-lis. Visitors the past two weeks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Don ald Baker have been their son- in-law and daughter, MSgt. and Mrs. Richard Mulholand and children Josie, Gerl, Don and Susan, who have returned from Lybla, Africa. Other guests included Mrs. Steve Highley and son Matt of Arlington, wash. of Five tables of pinochle were In play at the card party at the Greenfield Grange hall Tuesday of last week, sponsored by the Home Economics Club of the grange. Hostesses were Mrs. Sam Beeks, Mrs. Jessie Hartfleld. Mrs. Maybelle Wetherell and Mrs. Carmelita Bergnese 01 Ar lington. High prize was won by Mrs. Dewey West, Jr., and low went to Mrs. Vcrn Minnick. Mrs. POWER CONTROL ELECTRIC MOTOR SERVICE WE REPAIRi Electric Motors Power Tools Hydraulic Jack Alemito Equipment 421 S.E. 4th Pendleton Phone 276-5862 Mr. and Mrs. Bob Klein an children Bonnie and John of Es tarada, and Mr. and Mrs. Mel vln Fox and son Dwayne Hermlston. Mrs. Pearl Rune a and Mrs, Goldie Campbell of Baker, for mcr residents here over 20 years ago, visited three days last week at the home oi Mrs. Maxine Crowder. Thev also visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emlle Ash. Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Ely, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Alien ana Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Peck. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Skoubo went to Hillsboro over the week end where Skoubo participated In the VFW bowling tournament Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Rod Flub was a patient in the Good Shepherd hospital with the flu last Friday and Saturday. Sunday visitors at the home ot Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Shannon were Mr. and Mrs. Kay Gron quist of Pendleton, Mr. and Mrs. Don Renschler and daughter Linda of The Dalles and Mrs. R. B. Rands. Mrs. Earl Downey of Prosser, Wash., was an overnight visitor last week at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Don Downey. Mrs. Guy Ferguson returned home with her after visiting her son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Zunker, in Kennewick, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. Chipper Bedord of La Grande spent two days last week here at the home of Bedord's parents, Mr. and Mrs. 10 Morrow Students On BMCC Honor Rol Ten students from Morrow county are on the winter term honor rolls for Blue Mountain Cnmmunilv Colleee for the win ter term, Truman A. Baily, dir. ector of admissions, announces. Klvo are on the honor roll with grade point averages of 3.50 or above. They Include Marsha Sowell, 3X1. Michael Bunch, 3.75 and Leslie Daggett 3.0!), all of Jleppner; Larry I'e terson, 4.00. and Richard Skou hn. 4 no. both of Boardman. On tho dean's list With grade Doint averages of 300 to 3.50 are Peggy Snyder, 3.4-1, Marjorle Peck. 3.13. and Erin Dick. 3.00, all of Heppner; Paltl Pettyjohn, 3.07, lone; and Ella Sutton, 3.47, Boardman. Winter Chairman Of Myers Committee Herman Winter, attorney, has been named chairman in this area of Citizens to Retain Clay Mvers as Secretary of State, ac cording to Lamar Tooze, state chairman. "Wo believe Clav Mvers has the experience, training and in tegrity required for this high of fice and that he is the best qual ified candidate," Winter declar ed. Winter, who has been active in manv Republican activities, was state chairman of the Col lege Young Republicans. He completed his undergrad uate work at Lewis and Clark College and was graduated from the University of Oregon Law School. Leonard Bedord. Mrs. Bea Scoggins of Arling ton was a Sunday visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ball, Sr. Friday visitors at the Ball home and at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Zearl Gillespie were Mr. and Mrs. Truman Messen eer of Lexineton. Mr. and Mrs. Leonara Beaora and son Billie visited over the week-end at the home of Mrs. Bedord's brother-in-law and sis ter, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Moe, at Brush Prairie, Wash., and In Portland at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Van Hovgaard. Mrs. Vernon Root and daugh ter Jane of Wasco were over nicht visitors last Friday at the home of her mother-in-law, Mrs. Leo Root. They all went to Pen dleton to attend the Miss Uma tilla Countv contest, one of the contestants, Gail Pickard, being Mrs. Vernon Roots niece. Mrs. Frank Marlow accompa nied her brother, Harold Hartle of Pendleton, to Salem over the week-end where they visited Mrs. Marlow's son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Dar rell Marlow. They also visited Mrs. Marlow's niece, Mrs. Don Satchell, in Portland. In Salem Hartle participated in the state bowling tournament. Empire Builders 4-H Club Instructs Group In Offices BT FRANCES ROSE WILSON IRRIGON The Empire Build era 4 11 Club, a high school age group of young people from Heppner. accompanied bv Coun tv Extension Acent Gall Mct'ar ty, presented an interesting and informative program to a group of 4-H orricers and leaders from North Morrow county Saturday afternoon. The meeting was held In the cufetorlum of the A. C Houghton school. John Rawlins aptly presented Parliamentary procedure to the young people as the pest way to conduct the business or meeting. Sandl Carlson led the singing and demonstrated by her ability how singing can en liven an otherwise dull meet Ing. Sherrl O'Brien outlined the duties of the -vice-president, among which Is the availability for filling the office of the pres Ident when needed. Secretarial methods were ex plained by Merri Lee Jacobs and Nancy Doherty who stressed the Importance of keeping accurate records. The first five words of the news report are the most im portant," according to Steve Pettyjohn, who presented the subject of news reporting. The group then joined in fun and games as Debbie Warren directed recreation. The Irrigon Assembly of God Youth choir presented a Can tata entitled "No Greater Love" at the Boardman Community church, pastored bv the Kcver end Neeley, Sunday morning. The cantata was narrated by Bruce Buchanan, and soloists were Mrs. Perry Pummel, Mrs. Harvey Warner and David Ken ney. The choir was accompa nied by Mrs. Albert Patrlow. Serviceman Tom Blunk and his wife, the former Jeannie Ev ans, recently returned from Scot land where he has been sta tioned. Thev have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Acock while he is on leave. Mrs. Blank is Mrs. Acock's sister and a for mer Irrigon resident. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Brown- lee from Jamlcson, Oregon, and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Brownlce of Portland were recent visitors of the Leonard Abercrombics. Clara Fay Coy of Portland has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Coy, and her brother, Glenn, and his family. College students home for spring vacation Include Terry McCoy attending Eastern Ore gon College In La Grande, Su san McCoy from Oregon State, John Lnthrop and Mike Smith from University of Oregon, and Sheryl Withcrspoon who Is at tending a nurses training school in Portland. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Donald Eppenbach. He Is attending Eastern Oregon College. Mrs. Gladys Hobbs had a sur prise visit from her cousin, Wil liam Hughes of Wichita, Kan. He was on his way to Seattle where he is moving and will be employed by the Boeing Company. Reverend and Mrs. jonn nen- ney returned home last Thurs day from Portland where they had attended the annual meet ing of the Oregon District Coun cil of the Assemblies of God. While there the Kenneys attend ed a banquet for the district presbyters and their wives. Rev. Kenney has been a presbyter of his district for several years and was replaced by Kev. Wesley Bransford of the Hermlston As sembly this year. One of the special speakers at the conference was Rev. Dave Wilkerson, well known youth evangelist and author, who spoke to overflow crowds at sev eral services. Among other speakers were Mr. and Mrs. Walton who have recently re turned from a world tour of mis sion stations. Mrs. Walton has been president of the women's missionary council of the dis trict for many years. Telephone Pioneer Days Set April 4-5 Teleuhano Pioneers In 111 this area will loin wltn over iwou other "Pioneers" throughout Oregon In celebrating Telephone Pioneer Days 1 r 18 on April 4 and 3. Pioneers In Heppner are mem bers of the OreRon Trail Coun cil groups In the state, accord ing to Dale Slusher, local man ager for Pacific Northwest Bell. Highlighting the two-day ob servance in this area will be Visitation Day on April 4, and Kxpression Day on April 5. Vis itation Day Is a day when ac tive Pioneers visit Life Mem bers (retirees) who are 111 or elderly. Expression Day is a day on which all employees can come to work dressed In a cos tume of their own choosing. The telephone pioneer organ ization Is composed of men and women who have worked at least 21 years In the telephone industry. The organization is made up of both active and life Club Plans for Trip The Stitch and Knit 4 II club met at the Elden I'adberg home on March 18. Anita Davidson called the meeting to order. June Lcdbetter led the Amer lean flag salute and Jill Pad berg led the 411 salute. Under old business, we talked about where to go for a trip after the end of the school year. There was no new business. Dlano Cutsforth gave a demonstration on the proper techniques of giv ing a demonstration. After the meeting was adjourned, Kathy Crum served refreshments. Our next meeting will be on April 1. Karen Crowell. reporter members, with the latter being those who have now retired from their telephone careers. This vear's festivities will be the fourth full-scale state-wide observance bv Orecon Chapter 31 of the Telephone Pioneers of America. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Chitty and son Mark spent two weeks in Albuquerque, N. M. last month, where they went to at tend a Range Society annual meeting. 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