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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (May 9, 1968)
Teacher Needed f For Kindergarten Members of the Heppner Civ ic League are searching (or an instructor for the local kinder- fiarten for the coming year fol. owing the resignation of this year'a teacher, Mrs. John Maatta. The sponsoring group would pre fer getting someone with teach ing experience if possible, how. ever other applicants will also be considered, according to Mrs. Bill Gentry, Civic League pres ident. Registration In the two class es of this year totaled 38 reg ular students. Initial registra tion Is $10. plus $8 each month. with some scholarships made available by the Civic League to those who would not be able to attend otherwise. Classes are open to pre-schoolers who will be five or older by November 15. Registration will be held at the time of regular school open ing in September, or Mrs. Gen try may be contacted for ans wers to questions, or In regard to advance registrations. See Demonstrations The Stitch and Knit 4-H club was called to order by Kay Van Winkle, president, at 4:00 on April 29, 1908, at the Padberg home. Kay Van Winkle gave a demonstration on how to cast on stitches for knitting. Kay Huson gave a demonstration on three ways to make darts. June Led better and Barbie McCarl will give demonstrations at our next meeting. The meeting will be held May 20 at Padbergs. Hermiston Center Slates Open House Hermiston Good Samaritan Center will have an open house on Mothers' Day, May 12, from one to four In the afternoon. A number of Invitations are being sent out to nearest relatives of folks at the Center and others but the facilities are open to the general public also which Is cordially Invited to attend. There will be guided tours conducted through the nursing home division and also through the home for aged. Coffee and refreshments will be served in the dining hall. At present there are 47 guests under nursing care and 30 in the home for aged. The manager of the Center and Its staff expressed appreci ation to the many church groups find others who have done much to bring cheer and variety to the guests at the Center. The latest group to loin the others in endeavoring to continue this is that of a voluntary group called The Friendly Visitors composed of ladles from various churches and groups. Their Im mediate efforts have been cen tered on encouraging recreation al activities of various kinds but the plans for the future includes physical therapy activities In which the guests will take an active part as their conditions allow. The Hermiston Good Samari tan Center is owned by The Evangelical Good Samaritan So clcty of Sioux Falls, S. D., which is a non-profit corporation In terested In the welfare of the aged. About 40 persons are em ployed at the Center. Community Club Slates Banquet remember MOTHER'S DAY MAY 12th GIVE ' S Sampler iUlURRAYS REXALL DRUG HEPFNER PH. 676-9610 Br VIRGINIA KELSO KINZUA The Klnzua Com munlty Club held Its regular meeting last Thursday night at the grade school. Plans were made for a Mother-Daughter banquet to be held May 15. There will be an advance ticket sale and O. L. Adams is chair man of the dinner. It was voted to give a 411 Summer School Scholarship and to also look in to the necessary repairs needed to put the tennis courts Into playing condition. A committee was named to go from house to house in Kinzua to urge tenants to do simple repairs to their houses to have them ready for painting. Paint Inn is scheduled to start In June. They also stressed that tenants continue to clean up around their homes and any adjoining areas so that we will have a town to be proud of. Mr. and Mrs. David L. Bryant and family have arrived in Sit ka, Alaska, where they will make their home. The Bryants drove to Prince Rupert, B. C from Klnzua and went from there to Sitka by ferry. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Rector be came the parents of a daughter born May 2 at the Heppner hos pital. She weighed 8 lb., 44 oz., has been named Dianna Lynn, and joins a brother Jeffrey. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. William Chapman of Spray and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rector of Fossil. Mrs. Edith Chapman of Spray Is the baby's great grand mother. Mrs. Cora Burnsldo and Mrs. Martha Stockton of Spray visit ed last Wednesday witn Mrs. Jack Sitton who had Just return ed home from The Dalles where she had surgery at The Dalles General Hospital Spending the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Reavis was Mr. and Mrs. Donald Elkins and Mrs Sarah Banks of Albany. Mrs. Banks Is Mrs. Reavis' moth er. Stanley Benson went to Port land Sunday to bring Mrs. Ken neth Miller and son Todd for a week's visit. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Parton took their son Sammy to Portland Friday for Sammy to enter the Medical School hospital lor treatment. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Oyler were In Pendleton last Tuesday for Paul to have a medical check- UMr. and Mrs. Dannie Bell were hosts Friday afternoon to a birthday party ior tneir dau ghter Jeannette who was three years old. The children played games after which Jeannette ort hpr dfts. Refreshments of a decorated carousel cake and Ice cream were served to jean nette, John Bell, Sherrl McMinn, Angela and Andrea Jackson, Norin Watts, Michael and Car rie Stephens, Cindi Bowman, Don Oyler, Norma Stephens, Mavis Oyler, and Dinah JacK son. Mrs. Bill Botts of Gerber, Calif., visited last Wednesday and Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mangum. Mrs. Botts will be remembered as carol how ard. Paul Muzzy went to Heppner Saturday morning to bring home Mrs. Muzzy who had been a patient in the hospital there for nearly tnree weens. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stephens of Prineville were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Graham and daughters. Mrs. Calvin Brooks of Salem and Mrs. Forrest Logan and twin sons, Brett and Brian, of Albany spent Saturday and Sun day visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Woods and Max. Mr. and Mrs. Jiggs Bowman and family, Dick Allen, and Billi Jo Marler of Fossil spent the week-end visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Lavton Strom at Cas tle Rock, Wash., and with Mr. and Mrs. Homer Bowman at Woodburn. On Sunday, the vouneer members of the group went to the drag races at Wood- burn. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bell and children Bettv and Pat of Port land spent the week-end visit ing with Mr. and Mrs. Hentchel M unlock. The Murdot-ks return ed Thursday from a two months trip to Bralnerd, Minn., where they visited with friends. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Benson and family were In Heppner Friday evening for dental care. Mrs. Arden Tripp. Mrs. Clar ence Benson, Mrs. Bob Dyer, and Mrs. Darrell Gamroth went to The Dalles Monday from where Mrs. Dyer and Mrs. Gamroth went on to Portland on busi ness. Mrs. Robert Kelso was a busi ness visitor to Heppner Satur day afternoon. Mrs. Clarence Benson and Mrs. Arden Tripp were business vis itors to Heppner last Wednes day. the Camp 5 Community card party sponsored by the Camp 5 Womens Club was held Satur day night at the Community Hall with six tables of pinochle In olav. High went to Terry Todd and Stan Benson. Low to Pat Van Arsdale ana Ben oar- cla. Pinochle went to Betty Mur dock and Vincent Allen. The door Drize went to Ben Garcia Cake and Ice cream were served to the Dlavers by the hostesses Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Sharp went to Weston Friday to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Homer Gro gan and to transact some business. Mr. and Mrs. Slim Rhoton went to The Dalles Monday where Slim had a medical chcckuD. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bastian of Roseburg announce the forth com in I? marriage of their dau ghter, Karen, to Larry Stumper, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Collins of Winlock. The ceremo ny will take place June 29 at 2 p.m. In the garden of their Roseburg home at 229 N. E. Gar recht St. Both Miss Bastian ana Mr. Stumper are former Kinzua and Camp 5 residents and at tended school In Kinzua and Fossil. We'd Like to Shore in Making This An Extra-Special And So We Offer 1S PIS OF 10 DIFFERENT MODELS OF KitchenAid or Whirlpool The Perfect Gift for Mother! HHS Breaks Even With Pilot Rock Heppner High's Mustangs split a doubleheader last week end with Pilot Rock. The Horse men played at home and drop ped the first tilt, 14-0, but took the second game 1-0. Duke Chapman pitched a 3- hit, 13-strikeout, 1-walk game against Heppner in tne opener. Big bats for Heppner were John McCabe, Larry Pettyjohn, and Ron Freeman with 1 for 3. The sceond game was a pitch ers' duel between Russ Kilken ny and Bond, with Heppner win ning in the bottom of the sev enth inning. Bond pitched a 4 hit, 10-strikeouJ, 1-walk game for Pilot Rock as Kilkenny hurl ed a 3-hlt, 9-strikeout, 1-walk game for Heppner. Russ also held the big bat for Heppner as he hit 2 for 4 with two doubles. Also contributing to the cause were Smith and McCabe, each with 1 for 3. iohn (4), McCabe (7) and HEPPNER: VanMarter, Petty 1ohn (4). McCabe (7), and Hughes. PILOT ROCK: Chap man and Bond. HEPPNER: Kilkenny and Pet tyjohn. PILOT ROCK: Bond and Haddin. nils OFFER GOOD THIS WEEK ONLY LOTT'S CTRIC Heppner Ph. 676-5811 Mustangs First In 3-Way Meet Heppner High's track team won a three-way meet with lone and Umatilla Friday, scoring 87 points to 61 for the Vikings and 18 for tne cardinals. The Mustangs captured 12 first places, including the 440 relay. Umatilla gained three firsts with a win in the mile relay.. Dacv winning the pole vault at 10 and Jones winning the javelin with a toss of 145' 10". Frank Halvorsen won Tone's only first with a 6-0 leap in the hieh iumD. Individual first places for Heppner were: Pettyjohn, mile, 4:53.4; McLeoa, 440, ai.d; Kin dle, 100-yd. dash, 11.0; Hall, high hurdles, 15.4; McLeod, 880, 2:07.8; Kindle, 220, 24.4; Hall, low hurdles, 22.1; Dick, 2-mile, 11:05.8; Dobbs, shotput, 44'9V; Hall, long jump, 20'5"; Dobbs, discus, 104'. GOP Meetings Calls County Chairman Mrs. Herman Winter of Hepp ner, Morrow county chairman of the Republican party attend ed the Republican State Con tral Committee meeting at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 4, in Hood River. At the meeting the state cen tral committee reviewed prog ress of its organizational pro gram and made decisions on the state convention sched uled to be held in Gearhart in July. Dr. and Mrs. Chester Downs of Salem were visitors of Mrs. Ray Drake on April 26. Mrs. Marv Schroeder of Portland ac companied them and was a wel come meeting, as they had been schoolmates ol Mrs. urake ana had not seen each other for many years. Dr. Downs renew ed acquaintance with Dr. A. D. McMurdo, whom ne nas Known closely since coming to Oregon after finishing medical course at John's Hopkins University. He had also taken over the prac tice of Dr. McMurdo for two weeks years ago while he was on vacation, ur. Downs retired three years ago, but still enjoys Over 700 X-Rays Taken by Mobile Unit in County A tntx nf 725 X-ravs were taken in Morrow county during the fourday visit of the Mobile v.Rbu Unit fivim the State Board of Health, reports Mrs. Rose Marie Stroeoer. cnairman. The unit, sponsored by the M.irmur muntv TB and Health Association, visited the county Apll 1619. A total of 103 X-rays were taken at Boardman, 56 in Irrlgon, 115 In lone, and 451 In Heppner during its two-days stay. Among women of the area who assisted with the unit were Mm Ralnh Vlnr-nlH Mm Lind say Kinrald, Mrs. Arthur Llnd- strom. Mrs. Gene Kletmann, ana Mrs. John Jepsen, all In lone; Mrs. George Steagall, Mrs. J. B. Malcolm. Mrs. Wilbur Steagall, Mrs. Edna Chally, Mrs. Howard Bryant, Mrs. Pat Brlnde, Mrs. Max Barcluy, Mrs. Bill Cox, Mrs. HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. May 9. 10C8 Annual TV Meet Slated May 14 Annual meeting of Heppner TV, Inc., will be Tuesday night. May 14, in the second floor room of the Elks Temple, the board of directors announces. The meeting will start at 8 p.m. One director will be elected for a five-year term. Ed Gonty, who is currently president. Is completing a five-year term and has served on the board for many years. Financial report will be given and other pertinent Items of business will be considered. All members of the association are Invited to attend. Delpha Jones, Mrs. Marcel Jones, and Mrs. Jack Healy, Heppner. Others who assisted with call ing were Mrs. Orian Wright, Mrs. Annie Healy, Mrs. Padberg and Mrs. Plrl Howell. Kit Anderson Wins Scholorship Award Kit Anderson, formerly of Heppner, and son of Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Anderson, has been awarded a $500 scholarship from the Institute of Food Technolo gists, according to a report re ceived here. He was notified of the award by Dr. H. W. Schultz of the De partment of Food Science and Technology at OSU. Only 15 of these scholarships are given by the Institute across the nation. Anderson, a senior at Albany High and who attended Hepp ner High before his family went to Africa for two years' work, will major in food tech nology at OSU next year. Kit expects to work this sum mer as a newspaper sports wri ter. He has been doing such work during his high school years and covered the state A-2 basketball tournament at Coos Bay for the Gazette-Times. He is sports editor for the Whirl wind. Albany high school pa per, and Is a member of the stu dent council. lOAJ K rlf vy u Am Lnj WITH ELECTRICAL K1C ON HER DAY LrA. FffS MAY 2 THE WORK THAT ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES DO FOR HER . . . THE CONVENIENCE AND HELP THEY GIVE HER . . . WILL TRULY SHOW YOUR LOVE FOR HER. Contact Any Local Appliance Dealer For Wonderful Mother's Day Gift Ideas mm Serving Morrow, Wheeler and Gilliam Counties good health.