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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (March 28, 1968)
JIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMtllMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIItllllllllllllll CM rijiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiitiitiiiitiiiiitiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiinitiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii I 4 ;'.:y w , "W :!. , If - ' "I r '-. . - - 4 - .. - .- ; v , MR. AND MRS. DONALD BRUCE RIGBT (Undo Sue Shipps) Shipps-Rigby Marriage Vows Exchanged In Recent Ceremony at Episcopal Church Heppner Senior Wins District, Makes History for Local Club Mice T hiHn !iin Rhlnns. datl enter of Mr. and Mrs. Snmmie Shinns of Connoll. Wash., be came the bride of Donald Bruce Rigby, son of Mr. ana Mrs. Grant Rigby of Salem, in an oftnrnnnn ftirpmflnv KatUfdaV. February 17, at 4 p.m., at All Saints' fcpiscopai cnurcn. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Dirk Rinehart be fore an altar decorated with baskets of white long stemmed Gladioli ana wniie carnations TTrint npuG nf thp rhurrh. re- served for family members, were marked by large wnite saun Tho hriAo crivpn In marriape by her father, wore a gown of wnite saun iasmoneu witn chantilly lace trim and a long fhawl tr.iin Her hridal bouauet of white roses and miniature spider chrysanthemums encircl ed a white orchid, which was later removed and worn as a corsage. Something old worn by the bride was a gold ring, loaned to her by the bridegroom's grandmother, Mrs. Sarah Tro baugh. Something new was her wedding veil; something blue was a blue garter, and some thing borrowed was her wed ding gown, borrowed from her aunt, Mrs. Glen Ward. Maid of honor was Miss Anne marie Brindle of Heppner, and bridesmaids were Miss Caroly Schutz of Mesa, Wash., and Miss Claudia Stewart of Pull man, Wash. Flower girls were Sandra and Judi Ward, cousins of the bride, and ring bearer was Ronnie Ward, all children of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Ward. Candle lighter was John Rig by, brother of the groom. Bridal attendants wore red velveteen, empire-styled street length dresses, and carried nose gays of red roses encircled with large, white spider chrysanthe-" mums. Serving as best man for the groom was Thomas Pointer of Lexington, and ushers were Wayne Hams of lone and Bar ney Nistadt of Heppner. the bride's mother, Mrs. Shipps, was attired in a three piece knit suit of kelly green, with beige accessories. Mrs. Rigby, the bridegrooms mother, chose to wear a toast brown lace dress with beige ac cessories. Both mothers wore bronze orchid corsages. Immediately following the! ceremony, the bridal couple greeted their guests at a weu ding reception, held in the par ish hall of the church. Those assisting with serving were Mrs. Grace Kari, Mrs. Dianna Hams, Mrs. Millie Ev ans, and Miss Peggy Snyder. Attending the gift table were Mrs. Ruby Steers and Miss Jan et Schaefer. The guest book was tended by Mrs. Rhonda Shipps, sister-in-law of the bride. For her going away ensemble, the bride chose a two-piece suit of orange and white checks, with orange accessories. She wore a white orchid corsage, taken from her bridal bouquet. After a short wedding trip to the Oregon coast, the couple re sides in Heppner, where the groom is employed with the U. S. Forest service. Mrs. Rigby works as a secretary in the Morrow county school district office in Lexington. Relatives who came from out of own to attend the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Ruth of Edmonds, Wash., and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rigby of Seattle. The groom's brother, Grant Morris Rigby, made the trip by plane, coming from New Jersey. Among the honor guests at tending was the bride's grand mother, Mrs. Grace Buschke, Heppner. Miss Merri Lee Jacobs. Hepp nn, iti.th Bflwutl iutitnr. was an nounifd ait Uih locnl and dis trict winner of Hip l'.MW Sorop- intit fm9inuhtn fYinfpKt at the clubs luncheon nit'i'tmg last Thursday. A nnnniinp mff AUKS JflC obs as first plnre district win ner among tho 2J club In ltj trk1 2. whs read from Mrs. Mil- .i...i nf tit..... iwtrift filiwtor. liv Mrs.' Bill Johnson, president. Her winning essay is now i-u t..r.., in ni.mnt.iii Inn In North west regional headquarters with it. ..fit., Hiutrli-I winners. Itr- llll.V Will, .,....- - - . I glonal winner will be awarded a large scholarship ana exM-n.w paid trip to regional convemmn In If nllurui il Mnnt.. the week- nnri .t Atiril oil N.frliinjil win i-llu f . " nprs will continue in nuuunaj competition. la iha first time in the history of the Heppner club that local student nas won ursi In the district, comprised ol clubs throughout Oregon and Vancouver, Wash, rilteen local students were entered In the contest and report of the sel ection committee told how its nw.miw.ra u'uria Imnresscd bv the fine, thought provoking work of Ihe students ana closeness ui us licision. A letter of commenda tion was asked to be sent to Mrs. Jane Rawlins, English In structor, for her assistance witn the entries. , TV...!, nf fnia venrs citizen- hip essay was bused on three questions: "What io you con slder to be your responsioiuues ftrut lie n rili'pn In the home .,.,i im a -Wi7nn In the com muniiv h M. as a citizen in Merri Lee reviewed irom memory the Important ideas which she had Included In her vm.Mnrrt essnv that would cnai innmi a vnnnfi nerson to be the best type of citizen possible. Site pointed out tne lniiuence oi nit: hnma oa tnn nasic oreanizuuuii and need for observing family rules; the importance of work ing with friends and neighbors to improve the community, to nncfiurape newcomers to take part in community affairs and hulnno In nruanlzat ions, to not be afraid to develop one's own abilities and leadership to the fullest, to be more understand ing of the people of the world and try to help mem ana un derstand differences in religious nnH it lvo 1 hnlipfo Merri Lee also gave highlights of tne district jmks scnoiarsmu Interviews in Hood River on cnria.i Anrii 17 which she and John Rawlins attended. Finding the interviews somewnat qiiii- r.iilt cha ronnrteri recommendine that local winners be asked to have interviews nere Deiore ad vancing to the district compe titinn Mnria Rwansnn of Pen dleton was awarded the district scholarship and later was juag ..V ( ' 1 I 1 Mahoneys are Hosts For Social Evening Mr. and Mrs. Bob Mahoney entertained friends at their home Saturday evening, March 23, with a potluck dinner fol lowed by an evening of pinoch le. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Dick Robison, Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Hughes, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Laughlin, Mr. and Mrs. Elwayne Bergstrom, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Harrison, and the hosts. ' Three tables of pinochle were in play throughout the evening with Dick Robison winning high for the men, Mrs. Hughes, high for the ladies, Robert Laughlin, low, and Bob Harrison holding pinochle. m mxsm "Something from the jeweler's, is always something speciaL Store Hours: 9 A.M. to PH. 676-9200 177 MAIN ST- HEPPNER JEWELERS 6 M. BankAmericard MERRI LEE JACOBS ed third highest in the state for girls. Four senior girls were wel comed as luncheon guests of the club last week. Introduced by Mrs. VI Lanham were Marsha Lovgren, Paula Siewert, Sheila I.iiclani and Merri Lee Jacobs. With introductions, Mrs. Lan ham announced college plans for the four Rlrls for the cominR year. Rhea Creek Women Meet at Rill Home Women's Activity Club of Rhea Creek Grunge met at the home of Mrs. Leonard Rill on on the success of the pancake supper ncia jwarcn 10. i nra win ners were Ksthcr Bergstrom, I. tl. n U...ulpin Mnrrlm Vnn Scholnck and Lewis Ball, with Joan Taylor and Sara Adklns as pinochle winners. Those attending tho men-ting were Mrs. Walter Wright, Mrs. Orlan Wright. Mrs. Lewis Ball. Mrs. Evelyn Farrens, Mrs. Wil liam Kill, Mrs. John Bergstrom, Mrs. Harold Wright, Mrs. Hon Ilaguewood, Mrs. Robert Stev ens, Mrs. Emma Drake, Mrs. Hannah Anderson, Mrs. Elmer Palmer. Mrs. William Bergs trom. Mrs. Dorrls Graves, Mrs. Cecil Lutklns and Marilyn Berg strom. The April meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Emma Drake. Craft Club to Meet Next regular meeting of the Henhouse Biddies club has been announced for Monday, April 1, at the Lexington City hall. Those attending the 1:30 p.m. meeting are asked to bring craft ideas for Easter projects. . , . . . . 1. 1 ..v. run oiaaue oro ins which HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday. March 88. 196 lone Legion Birthday Party Planned Sunday A special evening Is planned bv the lone American Legion Post No. !5 and Auxiliary for Sunday, March 31, to observe Mrihflui's tf tuist mrmhfra and also in celebration of the 4!lth birthday of the national organ ization. The birthday party will start with a potluck supper at 5:00 p.m., at the lone Legion hull, to which oil Legionnaires and families and all auxiliary mem bers and families are Invited. An Informative film "Veter an's Wheelchair Parade ' will be shown after the supper. Pinna nm nlsn hi-lnt marie hv the auxiliary unit to serve the Election Day dinner in May at the lone Legion hall. Troop 661 to Sponsor Annual Pancake Feed Pinna am iinriorwnv hv Bov Scout Troop (itil to sponsor lis annual pancake and ham feed on Saturday, April 6, according to Bud Marshall, Boy Scout master. It will be served from 12:00 noon to 6:30 p.m. in St. Patrick's parish hall. Proceeds will he used for Bov Scout prelects. Including help ing to send troop members to fruit plaque piuicvi; nuitu hik iu onm uuui uvuid ,a , were started at the last regular' summer camps. The public is miuillnn Ml n len hn fVm rilltrH IIPfTOrl tit Sti iPnH 1 1 111 I i 1 1 mill C1)VS vvtl(iv uii-u .t Pinochle Club Meets At D. Brosnon Home Mrs. Dan Brosnan was hostess to friends at her homo Friday, March 15, as they met for an evening of pinochle. Winning high score for tho evening was Mrs. Mike Gray; second high was won by Mrs. Robert Laughlin. and low score was held by Mrs. Ron Currin. Mrs. Bob Mahoney won the pi nochle prize. Other guests were Mrs. Dick Robison, Mrs. Merlin Hughes, and Mrs. Ron Gray. Mrs. Brosnan and her co hostess, Mrs. Mike Gray, served a delicious crab salad to their guests, at the close of the even ing. Notice of Candidacy 1 hereby announce my can didacy to succeed myself for the office of Sheriff of Mor row County subject to the will of the Republican voters of Morrow County at the Pri mary election, May 28, 19C8. C. J. D. Bauman Heppner, Oregon (Pd. Adv) 47-tfc Pi ir nn minim i nm in i r ui mm HABISCO Chocolate Mint COOKIES 2 850 DUNCAN HINES me mm ALL EXCEPT ANGEL FOOD 3 Fr S & W 28 oi..- BAKED BEANS or BROWN BREAD 3 r" $ 14 or. Standby CATSUP 4 -$1 FRESH Asparagus 29$ NEW. WHITE Potatoes 3 - 25$ Artichokes Ea. BONFIRE SALMON 15 OZ. TIN 890 BLUE BELL 4-PAK POTATO CHIPS 73$ FLAV-R-PAC 6 OZ. Juice "Si.. CONCENTRATE FOR $iob INDIAN RIVER PINK Grapefruit 5-59$ I0l MOTsadl Steak .fvM "h Lb. 890 l" . Meals at Meats'? RUMP ROASTS " 750 uir . L. FRESH. MEATY LB. C Pork Spareribs 490 nr. SMOKY CANYON Smoked, Sliced Ham Beef Spiced Beef Corned Beef 3 oz. PKG. PRICES GOOD MARCH 29 & 30 Phones: (Groc.) 676-9614, (Meat) 676-9288 It's nice to save twice low prices and S&H Green Stamps MARKET I ORBKN I lerrAMPeJ