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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (May 16, 1968)
4 HEfPNEB GAZETTE Spring Concert Combines School Musical Br DIANA KINCAID IONE Musle departments of lone schools, under the direction of Darrell James, presented a Mrlntf concert on May 8 in the hlh school gymnasium. A larRe replica of a violin arrayed with M'rinR flowers was used as a decorative theme, matching that which appeared on the pro grams. rinylnc In the fifth Rrade bund were Inn Kkstrom. Carol Holtz. Catsy Chapel, Ores Chris topherson. filen Griffith, Tom Hamlett. Paul McElllKtt, Joel Peterson, Ricky Peterson, Sherri Wilson. Charlie McElllRott. Aar on Klinger and Lea White. Performing In the sixth grade band were Jan Ekstrom. Inna Hack. Cheryl Hams, Mickle lloskins, Joan McElllRott, Teena Stefani, Debra Yocom, Melnnlc Ball, Cassy Chapel, Marria Lin nell, Mary Pat McElllRott, Shir ley Nieho'ls, Philip Carlson, Mark Itietmann, Jimmy Kinzer. Doris McCabe, Nancy Pettyjohn, and Freddie Sherman. Members of the Junior HiRh band were Nancy Ashurst, Clint Krebs, Cherl Carlson, Wendy Chrlstopherson, Christina Llnds trom, Marlene MbrIU, Mary Mc ElliRott, Julie Zlnter, John Riet mann, Clint Krebs, Richard Hamlett, Tommy PoRue, Rick Barnett, Herb Ekstrom, Greg: Wilson, D-Ann Barnett, Cathy Cannon, Kathv Crum, and Mel issa McElllRott. Musicians In the concert band, which received an excellent rat InR In the Pendleton Band con test, were Terrle O'Connor, Kathy Holtz, Janice Snider, Maureen McElliRott, Teresa Tucker, Linda Pettyjohn, Jane Krebs, Cherl Carlson, Wendy Christopherson, Mary McElll Rott, Marlene Magill. Tanya Tucker, Chuck Nelson, Chris McCabe, Julie Zinter, Clint Krebs, Neal Christopherson, Chris LovRren, Jim Swanson, Ron Christopherson, Ronnie Pal mateer, Peter McEllifjott, Rich ard Hamlett, Sandl Carlson, Kerry Peterson, Brock Linnell, Herb Ekstrom, Keith Nelson, Kristine Peterson, David Marick, Rick Boyce, Barbara Boyce, Wil la Johnson, Bonnl Morgan, Lin filWAVS CIDC3T nilAt ITV " -Nws y 1 Ff ' 1 1 k l s v ' l I I h V I f if If I F H i I "I r j if ' ' H '1 411 REDUCED THRU SATURDAY ONLY! All our men's Towrtcraft Penn-Prest short sleeve sport shirts Reg. 3.98 Each, NOW For What a chance to save on fine polyestercombed cotton blend shirts that never need ironing, and fight off wrinkles. They won't pucker at seams, either. All have been tested at Penney's Testing Center to assure you of top quality, reliable per formance. All you need to do to keep them looking neat as new is machine wash and tumble dry 'em. A tremendous selection of styles and colors to choose from! - TIMES. Thursday. MoT 6 M da Nichols, and Janet Pulma teer. David Marick. winner of a I or superior rating at the La Cranilo Solo and Ensemble con test, was featured soloist for the evening and presented a mas terful lob on a tuba solo en titled Mastodon by G. Gucntzel. The Choralettes. a new sing ing group formed by James this year, sang several numbers that they received an excellent rat ing on In the same contest in La Grande. Girls In the Rroup are Joy Bcrrs, Anita Crawford, Connie Emert. Linda Nichols Terrle O'Connor, Janice Snider. Tanya Tucker and Teresa Tuck er. A f....nrl(n numlut. Hfinn Oil & lighter vein was "Little Bop Hiding llooa narrun-u uy um Lloyd with musical themes played by the concert band. The finale was a moving arrant mcnt of "Let There Be Peaci s v." ..ikL.h lunu nt.rfnrm cd by a mixed chorus of voices from the band, Choralettes Join ed bv Kathv Keene, Marianne Pettviohn. Marsha Ball and l'.ii.lin Niilunn Harold Bcrrs, principal of the r.m. oiVwlu nvnrf.viprl the feel ing of all those in attendance when he stated at tne conciu- .... f . Vi n mnpnrt "that the BIU1I t"v , . . - community can be Justly proud of its music department anu iur tunate to have an instructor like Darren James." Members of the American Legion Auxiliary met on May 7 to make poppy corsages to ro on sale May 24 and 25. The Rroup also made plans for an election day dinner for May 28 and elected Mrs. Norman Blet f.u und Mrs. Cleo Drake as del egates to the state convention In Astoria. Mrs. toun ixicnosun was May hostess. The next reg ular meeting will be on June 4 with installation of officers. Graduation exercises for mem bers of the newly formed lone r.ran Cmiaros wprp held Fri day evening at the Grange hall. Those receiving diplomas ior completing the series of square Annr-a Inccnns UPrP 1Uf. and Ml'S. Bill Collins. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Palmer, Mr. and Mrs. Marion STORE HOURS 9 A.M. to 6 P.M. Groups Palmer. Mr. and Mrs. George Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Richard K Inzer, Mr. anil Mrs. George Griffith. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Holtz. and Mrs. Al Marick. Friends having coffee at the home of Mrs. Lee Palmer this past week were Mrs. Fred Her man of Hermlston. Mrs. Elmer Palmer of Heppner. Mrs. Clell Rea. Mrs. Paul J'ettyionn. nirs. Harold Sherer. Mrs. Wlllard Mrs. Lou Mcintosh. Mrs. Murkham Baker. Mrs. Lewi Ihilvfirsen. Mrs. Rov W. Linda trom. Mrs. Marlon Palmer. Mrs. Darrel Wilson and Mrs. Wilson's mother-in-law of Decatur, Nebr., Mrs. Mark Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lundell and family of Pendleton drove over to visit the art show and to see Oscar Lundell and other relatives In the area. Bob Drake and Rollo Craw ford attended the opening of the Ice Follies in Portland the past week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Crabtree were guests of the E. E. Mey ers of Portland this week-end. The couples attended the Bridal Veil Masonic Lodge's 30th An nual Salmon Bake at Cascade Locks and also the Troutdale Masonic Lodge Mother's Day dinner on Sunday. They were also able to visit with Crab tree's cousin, Buck Miller, who is confined to St. Vincent's hos pital following a recent heart attack. The meeting of Women's Ac tivity Club has been changed from Friday. May 17, to Friday, May 24. The meeting will be a crafts workshop starting at 10:00 a.m. with a potluck lunch eon at noon. Regular GranRe meeting will be Saturday, May 18, at 8:00 with members asked to bring either cake or sand wiches for refreshments later in the evening. The Little League Baseball game scheduled for Wednesday, May 23, has been changed to May 24 due to the conflict with graduation. The time for the Thursday night game has also been changed to 5:00 Instead of 6:00 p.m. in order that the um pires may attend Heppner graduation. Thank you for your patience during the remodeling of our Heppner Branch. Drop in and let us say "thanks" in person at our Open House on Thursday, May 23, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. We hope you will come in for refreshments and see the results when the work is completed next Thursday. These are some of the new conven iences we have added: More parking area Additional tellers' window New lighting New fixtures and furnishings A beautiful new community conference room Mrs. Emert Dies Suddenly May 10 At Home in lone Catherine Mary Emert. 5-1. died unexpectedly at her homo near lone on Friday, May 10. Recitat ion of 'he Rosary was Monday evening. May 13, at 7:30 p.m. at St. Williams Catholic church In lone. Funeral mass was Tuesday. May 14. at 10:00 am., at St. Wil liams church, with Father Ray mond Beard, Heppner, as cele brant. Vault interment fol'owed at Olney Ct nietery In Pendleton. Sweeney Mortuary was In charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Emert was born August 30. 1913, In Adams County. Wash., the daughter of John J. and Mary Begley Fahey. She was a graduate of Providence College of fjurslng In Oakland, Calif. She practiced nursing at Oakland and Sacramento, Calif., prior to her marriage, and took post graduate courses in San Francisco for work with the pub lic health department. On February 11, liMO, she was married to Delbert (Slim) Emert at Alameda, Calif. They came to the lone area to make their home. She had been an active member of St. Williams Catho lic church and of its Altar Soc iety, and of Willows Grange. Besides her husband, Delbert, she Is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Pat (Mary) Hammond of lone; two brothers Tom Fahey of Peorio, 111., and John J. Fahey of Oakland, Calif., and two grand children. Serving: as pallbearers were Richard McElligott, Herbert R. Ekstrom, Charles Carlson, Gar land Swanson, Paul Pettyjohn and Norman Swanson. The family sugggests contribu tions may be made in her mem ory to the Catherine Emert scholarship fund, in care of the Bank of Eastern Oregon. Fred Mankin is making steady improvement from his recent illness. He has been con valescing at home for the past two weeks, after being under medical care at Pioneer Mem orial hospital for several weeks. (EI1EILDIjm(I ami Visitors at U bom of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Cox and fam ily on Monday of last week were luv sister. Mrs. Victor H Drawing from the forests of the Pacific Northwest the region a paper mills convert wood pulp to paper products In countless shapes, sizes, colors and textures. Union Paclllo provides the distribution system which moves these paper products across the continent. Supplying different types of cars and trailers, adapted to the special needs of the paper Industry, Is another example of pulling together . . Union Pacific Great Pacific y J. M. Landau, General Traffic Agent Walla Walla ;NSss5?Ni:-.- - COMING NEXT WEEK: cU5t W.-l and sun Dale of Milton Freewater. Dale is home on fur lough from military duty In Vietnam. The visitor also via tied with her parents. Mr. and M M and the Northwest, MUJJ' AM U HEPPNER BRANCH FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF OREGON MEMBE FEDEl DEPOSIT INSURANCE COKPOKATION Mrs, Walter Flomong, who havo been staving at the Cox homa while receiving medical treat ment at Pioneer Memorial hos-pltal.