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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thundery. March 28. I96 Club Votes Changes In Name, By-Laws; Plan for Convention A good turnout of members attended the March meeting of the Morrow county Jaycee Wives as they met at the home of Mrs. Forrest Burkenbine lust Thurs day evening. President Dorothy Wilson pre sided over the business meet ing, during which signmeani revisions to the clubs by-laws were discussed and voted on by the members attending. By a unanimous vote, then name of the organization was changed from Morrow county jaycee K'ttes to Morrow county Jaycee Wives. Mrs. Vcrn Nolan, Mrs. Jerry Hollomon and Mrs. Bruce Klg hv were aonolnted on a com mittec to speak with Willard O'Harra, administrator at Pio neer Memorial hospital about a proposed project to assist elder ly people in the hospital in acquiring needed objects. A re port on this project will be heard at the next meeting. Club members are making plans for the Jaycee District 13 meeting, which will be held here April 21 at the Legion hall. Jaycee Wives are preparing a planned program of entertain ment for wives attending this meeting. Proposed ideas are a wig show and a comical hat de signing contest, with prizes to be awarded for the most orig inal, or the most humorous hats entered. Mrs. Clyde Allstott will head a committee to prepare the entertainment and will be as sisted by all members. Members will meet April 1, at 7:30 p.m. at the Heppner Neigh borhood Center to work on fur ther arrangements for the dis trict meeting. Mrs. Allstott gave a short re port on the Spring Board con vention held recently In New port, and reminded members of Small Square Dancers To Entertain Club Next regular meeting of the Heppner Golden Ago club Is plunned for Tuesday evening, April 2. A good turnout is urgod for the potluck dinner, served at 7:X) p.m., followed by var iety of entertainment. A door orlze is also given at each meet lng. Soeclal program planned un ihr lhi HlriMllotl fif Mrs. C. C'armichael, Is a presentation of giiuare dancing by a group of the fourth graders at Hcppne Elementary school. Meetings are held In the Episcopal parish hall. Mr. and Mrs. John Privett and daughter. Kim. traveled to Ku pert. Idaho. Saturday, March l(i, to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. lid Yenne. Mrs. Privett and Kim remained for a week of vis iting. and were Joined by her brother and sister-in-law, M and Mrs. Jim Carter of Pocatel lo for a day. On Sunday, Priv ett traveled to Idaho to bring his family home, and also to bring back a new truck, purch ased by the county. Mrs. Willard O'Harra spent few davs of soring vacation in Walla Walla caring for her grandmother, Mrs. Myrtle Berry, 87, at , her home before n death. Funeral services were held in Walla Walla on Tues day. March 19, Mr. O'Harra traveled to Walla Walla for the services and to bring Mrs. O Harra home. the State Jaycee convention which is coming up in Salem May 10-12. Two new members, Mrs. Ken neth Evans and Mrs. Bruce Rig by, were greeted during the evening. Mrs. Dan Anderson, co-hast ess, served a molded truit jell-u dessert with coffee to the guests at the close of the meeting. I .1' d S- Mil i I iim . r - I 1 1 I' i , -i. ........ r I960 WHIRLWIND by T0R0 The Worth Mower The WHIRLWIND self-propelled Rotary mower by TORO starts and works for you year after year. Look at these features: a heavy-duty vinyl clippings bag, an AUTO-OILERt, WIND-TUNNEL housing, and a new gas gage. Come see and try the Worth Mower . . . 1968 WHIRLWIND by TORO! $149.95 fEitcluslvfl trade name of Toro Manufacturing Corporation. Manufacturer' suggested retail price TORO w The Worth Mower Pettyjohn's Farm fir Builders Supply Heppner Ph. 676-9157 i .. .. 1 : -V- t V, ' ? V i. ... ' tC' ' r ,. LEONARD JOHN of Sheldon High school Eugene, directs Junior high massed bands at a Class C and D Music Festival at Burns union High School Saturday. March 23. Forty Heppner Elemen tary school band students attended- Two flutists lrom Heppner are in this picture (front row. center), Barbara Allstott and Jill Rugg. (Photo by Al Martin). 7 I fyvf ' A V y ' ;vv a if" - - Mrs. Arnold Melby entered St. Anthony hospital, Pendleton, Tuesday for minor surgery. She expected that she might be there through the remainder of this week. We're Proud to Announce A New Service WE ARE NOW DEALERS FOR NOMAD TRAVEL TRAILERS Self-Contained, 17'2 to 24'2 Feet And GOLDEN FALCON TRAILERS, 15 to 17 Feet WE INVITE YOU TO COME AND SEE THE ONE WE HAVE ON DISPLAY A1 V Hit 'NOW YOU PRESS the middle valve down ... the music goes round and round . . . This is what John Hedman (left) and Barney Marshall oil Heppner Elementary school 7th and 8th grade band might have said at the Music Festival Saturday at Burns. The two tuba players were included in the 40 from Heppner who made the trip. (Photo by Al Martin) 40 Band Students In Music Festival (Continued from page 1) school massed chorus; and Ira D. Lee, University of Oregon, hieh school massed band. In the afternoon, the special ists held workshops for brass and reed instruments. Schools participating were those of John Day, Burns, Hepp ner, Prairie City, Seneca and Culver. In the evening program groups of numbers were sung by the combined junior hign chorus and by the combined high school chorus. The junior high band and the high school band, also combining the stu dents from the participating schools, each played groups of numbers. The Grant union Hign honor chorus, directed by Al Ol son, sang two numbers as a special part of the program. The concert was recorded by Century Records with the 20 numbers, both vocal and instru mental, Included. Stereo record albums are available. Informa tion may be obtained from the Heppner Elementary school of fice. "All of those involved stu dents, teachers and spectators agreed that the experience was very worthwhile. Mr. Hedman was particularly pleased with the performance of his band members," Principal Martin said. The elementary band will play next on April 3 at the high school, and the group will per form on April 20 at the Band Carnival and on May 21 at the spring band concert. On Display at Cal's Richfield Station, Heppner, Friday and Saturday Eltsirrom Farm Chemicals Services Held Today For C. L Stephenson, Resident of 14 Years Funeral services were held to day iThursday) at 11:00 a.m. for Clifford Lynn Stephenson, 64, who died unexpectedly Monday, March 25, at the Claude Graham home. Services were held at the Sweeney Mortuary chapel with the Rev. Al Boschee, minister of the First Christian church, offic iating. Interment followed in the Heppner Masonic cemetery. Mr. Stephenson had been a res ident of the Heppner area since 1954. He was employed as ranch forman on the Graham ranch. An ardent lover of horses, he had spent much of his spare time working with and training horses. The son of Roy and Delia Scho- field Stephenson, he was born September 11, 1903, in Malheur City, Oregon. He was united in marriage to Amy Adair on July 15, 1949, in Yakima, wasn. Surviving are his widow, Amy, of Heppner. Also one daughter, Betty Annis of Reno, Nev.; one step-daughter, Louise Sun of Portland; one step-son, John Adair of Baker; one brother, Rol and Stephenson, New Plymouth, Idaho; one sister, Ethel Thomas of La Grande and 10 grandchildren. Memorable Vacation Enjoyed in Islands Two Heppner teachers aw spring vacation an ideal op. portunity to mnke a long plan ned trip to the Hawaiian Islands. Mls Terry Lineecum, nit instructor for tho Heppner schools, and Mls Cecelia IM more, stx-ecli teacher at Hepp ner High school, left Friday. March 8. for Tortland, from where they flew to Seattle and on to lliin, on the island of Ha waii, and Honolulu, lx-uted on the island of Ouhu. They stay ed at Walklkl Beach for the duration of their visit and hud a view of Diamond Head from their hotel window. The two rented a car for sight- scflng and visited the Cultural Center in Laie. The Center Is composed of displays represent- Ine several Island croups, ana here thev saw art work. Jewelry, styles, dances and customs of the people of the Islands. They visited the Ala Moana, reputed to be the world's lurcest shop. ping center, and also visited an art Rnllery and a sculpture cen ter. They drove to the area or the Pall, where the great winds blow, and were impressed with the six lane freeways on the island, all with speed limits of not more than 35 mph. The two spent considerable the sun and swimming, and Terry says she spent much of her time sketching. One of the highlights of their trip was the opportunity to lis ten to Arthur Lyman, a popular Hawaiian recording star. This was Miss Llncecum's first trip to the Islands, but Miss Ix-lmore had received tier Peace Corns training there. The two arrived home Sunday, March 7. after a short 5's hour trip by Jet. McCoy Plays Ball At Tokyo Stadium IRRIGON Mike McCoy, radio man, stationed at Yokasuka communication center in Japan, was picked for a member of an all star football team. They play ed at the Olympic stadium in Tokyo. The proceeds from the charity game were given to an orphanage. The game was car ried on television. Mike, who is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Warren McCoy, Is a 1904 graduate of Riverside High school and has won several tro phies lor outstanding piaying. tie is also a member of the base baseball team which travels to time relaxing while soaking up other areas In Japan for games. Trade at home where dollars have more sense. your rrhTvrrlTI Starts TIIURS. 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