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Newspaper Page TextHEpywm cAirm -nuts. Thunxjar. mt ao. 'M'jAnnunl Mother's Tea Given by lone GAA 4 . ( ' "-it - ; if.' ; ' . .- ; t - , .-.! u. - i At High School (Held over from liiBt week) IONE "Whisper of Another Day" was the theme chosen fur the Annual Mothers Tea given hv the GAA in lone High mhool. Welcoming the mothers In nt tendance wan Maureen McEllI coti. A reading "What lit A Girl" was given hy Wllla John son anil "A Letter of a Father to a Daughter" was read by Kris Peterson. A clever skit trac Inn the growth of a small girl In a olay suit to a young wom an r.-zidv for marriage was nar- i I rated by Wllla John.son and act ed out by Tammie Jo Dormer, Joy Beggs. Bonnie Akers. Kathy Keene and Sandl Carlson who all appeared In costume. Spe cial music was provided by Chuck Nelson and Neal Chris topherson. Serving were the fol lowing high school boys: Chris Lovgren, Jim Swanson, Jim Me- Kliigott, Bob Ban, ana Konnio Palmateer. Miss Lolah Wilson spent a week In Tortland visiting with Mrs. Franklin Llndstrom. Pastoral Couple Extended Thanks By Congregation Br DIANA KINCAID IONE The Rev. and Mrs. A 11. Hazzard were feted with l coffee hour following the morn Inn services on Sunday. May 26. Itev. Hazzard, who has been serving as interim pastor here for some time, was honored for his service to the lone United Church of Christ and to the com munltv. The Hazznrds will be moving back to their home In Michigan following his final sermon here on June l. Milton Morgan, moderator, presented the couple with a copy of Steen s Mountain by jacKman and a commemorative plate of the church. He expressed the appreciation of the congregation for the many ways in which the Hazzards have endeared them selves to the entire community these past months. i The Deaconesses, wno were hostesses, ararnged a lovely sll- Students in Mrs. Robert Jep-1 vr t tAhl fmm which a var sen's Sunday School class feted jety of warm breakfast rolls three of their members with a birthday luncheon following the morning church service, lindy Martin, Doris McCabe and Carol Holtz were wished "Happy Birthday" and were presented with a orettv decorated cane. Later the class, occompanieu oy Mr. and Mrs. Lee Palmer and Itobert Jepsen, en toyed an after noon of bowling. Students at tending were Mark Rietmann, Freddie Sherman, Jim Boyce, Cassie Chapel, Barbara Palmer, Lea White, Sherrl Wilson, and he three birthday girls. Mr. and Mrs. Roy W. Linds SATURDAY WAS a pretty cool Aiy for a shower outdoor 3, but l'nn Evans didn't mind a bit when h caDaed t'.ie aite.ian well on the Evun3 ranch. Camcia Iwe catches him shutting trom and Christina enjoyed a off tha flow. On Monday, ha repcrted tho well was operating visit with Steve on the Tacoma 11 Fprinklera without a pump. He expects to irrigate 171 acres campus of Pacific Lutheran last from the well. Including psrmonent pasture east of the Lex- weeK. iugtou highway where no irrigation has been done before. The mothers of kindergarten (G-T Photo), children for next year held a r r .v, 1 j, t V"".i b i ,.,.rrT .V'?- f , - . .' I I K - - " I ,4!?Jt-.' ' V noon and elected Mrs. Larry Fctsch. president. Mrs. Keith (iea, vice president; Mrs. Gordon Mevers. secretary-treasurer: and Mrs. Pat Hammond, room moth er. Miss Terrie O'Connor was in itiated into the Order of East ern Star in ceremonies held last Tuesday evening. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles (J Connor, acting as Worthy Matron and Worthy Patron, conducted the initiation work. Mrs Kennetn Smouse was in charge of the social hour that followed. Women of the lone United Church of Christ gathered last Thursday morning to assist clothing drive chairman, Mrs. Pete Cannon, with menaing sorting and packing the donat eri articles of clothing. A pot luck luncheon at noon followed with devotions being given by Mrs. Lindsay Kincaid. Mrs Bruce Mercer of Condon was guest installing officer for Mrs, Darrel Wilson and Mrs. Roy Lindstrom as co-chairman and Mrs. Bob Rietmann, secretary treasurer. Appointments were made as follows: Mrs. Jim West worship chairman; Mrs. Leland McKinnev. witness cnairman and Mrs. Fred Nelson, study chairman. Special guest was Mrs. Shirley Miller of Condon who nceomDanied Mrs. Mercer. A coffee hour at lone United Church of Christ on Sunday will honor Rev. A. H. Hazzard. It will follow the 11:00 a.m. serv ice. and coffee were served to the many members and guests who were in attendance. NO. THE ARTESIAN well didn't dry up on the Evans place. A drenched Don Evans in this photo has succeeded in capping tne well and shutting off the flow. Hov French of Pendleton, who dug the well, stands by Evans, French said that he dug anotner well, also an artesian, with a smaller How on the Dal es McDaniel place on Rhea Creek after digging the Evans well. When the Evans well produced a good supply at Just over zjo teet, decision was almost made to stop there, but Ev ans decided to go deeper and the well came in as an artes ian in lust about 12 feet more. (G-T Photo) BMCC Students To Get Degrees Ten Morrow county students will receive associate degrees or certificates at Blue Mountain Community college's 6th annual commencement exercise, sched uled for 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 2. Graduates are Larry Peterson, Boardman, who will receive an associate of science degree In civil engineering technology; Ella Ann Sutton, Boardman, cer tificate In dental assistantship. Walter Ronald Becket, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Becket, Heppner, associate of science de gree in technical agriculture; Marjorie Kay Peck, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Peck, Hepp ner, certificate in general busi ness; Leslie Kay Daggett, dau ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Daggett, Heppner, and Peggy Lee Snyder, Heppner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs wayne bnyaer, will both receive certificates in stenography. Irrigon students who will take part in the ceremony are Elsie Marie Collins, associate of sci ence degree in accounting; Lin da Carol Senn, certificate in gen eral business; Ronald Lee Hink ley, certificate in general draft ing; Patricia Jean Davis, certif icate in general office. Diplomas will be presented by Mrs. Verne Dale, Helix, chair man of the college board of directors, and President Wallace W. McCfae. Group Hears Crusade Meetings in Portland Members of the United Youth Fellowship enjoyed a week-end in Portland recently, when they attended the Billy Graham cru sade at Portland Memorial Col iseum. Members attending were Rick Marquardt, Bille June Mar quardt, Grace Hawk, Linda Cooper, Sue Chally, Carla Weatherford. They were accom panied by Mrs. Charles Mar quardt and Mr. and Mrs. Jay Wheelhouse. The group traveled in two cars, had picnic lunch at Mult nomah Falls before proceeding to Portland, and were met by college host members before at tending the Saturday evening performance. Guest singer during the pro gram was Norma Zimmerman, who regularly appears on the LawTonce Welk Show. Mrs. Wheelhouse said that it was a very worthwhile trip and that the performances were attended by thousands. She reports that the Northwest crusades, held in Portland, were televised and will be shown June 15-17, and persons should check the TV guide for information concern ing the time. On Sunday the youth were guests at the Bethlehem Baptist Church for morning church ser vices. In the afternoon two of the members attended another performance at the Coliseum be fore returning home. Lodges Represented At Rebekah Assembly Accompanying Mrs. M. N. Kirk of Sans Souci Rebekah Lodge No. 33 to the Grand Rebekah Assem blv in Corvallis the week of May 19-24 were Mrs. R. G. McMurtry of Heppner, Mrs. Frieda Majeske and Mrs. Florence McMillan of Lexington. All tour women are members of Auxiliary Pendleton No. 3 of Patriarchs Militant Branch of the Order. Mrs. McMillan served as Color Bearer during the Association meeting and Mrs. Kirk was State Officer Honor Guard No. 1. On Tuesday, May 21, the wo men were luncheon guests of Mrs. Cora Warner, former Lex ington resident who now makes her home in Corvallis. Mrs. Lou Broadley, a sister, lives with Mrs. Warner. Other guests of the day were Mrs. Alonzo Henderson of Hood River and Mrs. Maude Pointer of Corvallis. both former prominent residents of Lexington. Mrs. Groshens Feted At Farewell Party Mrs. John Jepsen entertained guests at her home Wednesday evening, May 15, with a sur prise farewell party honoring Mrs. Vic (Judy) Groshens. Four tables of pinochle were in olav throughout the evening, with Mrs. Wayne Hams receiv- Pendleton Round-Up Princess Susan Lindstrom rode her quar ter horse, "Rickle Roakie", as the court made an official ap pearance In the State Elks Con vention parade in Portland on Saturday afternoon, bne was ac companied by her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Rov W. Lindstrom, Merri Lee Jacobs and Chuck Nelson, senior members of the lone United Church of Christ Sunday School class, were hnn ored Sunday morning with a special observance. Doughnuts and nunch were served by Mrs, Norman Nelson and Mrs. Lind say Kincaid who also gave a short inspirational message, Other team teachers who have worked with the class this year are Don Bristow, Mrs. Henry Krebs and Bob Jepsen. After small gifts were presented to the graduates, class memeers held election of officers. Keith Nelson is the new president of the youth group, with Sharlene Hamlett serving as vice presi dent. Secretary-treasurer for the coming year Is Barbara Boyce. All interested young people in the community are invited to a hamburger fry May 30, at 5:30 p.m. at the Nelson rancn wirn candy making to follow. The candy is to be sold at tne an nual church barbecue and auc tion June 1. Attending graduation cere monies for Marlene Crawford at Hermiston High school on Sun day. Mav 26, and enjoying a buffet supper later at the Del mer Crawfords were Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Ely, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Peck and Natalie, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Morgan, Rollo Craw ford, and Neal Christopherson. Mrs. Franklin Lindstrom is home for a week visiting with relatives and friends. Bob Jepsen traveled to Mount Shasta last week-end to do some climbing, but he reports his prniiD was turned back on the 10,000 toot level Dy nign winds and ice. Week-end guests at the INor- man Nelson nome were ivirs. Nelson's nieces, Misses Jeanne and Christy Ann McElhinny of Salem. Ron Crabtree of Seattle drove here for a week-end visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Crabtree. Other guests during the week at the Crabtree home were Scott Crabtree, Lexington, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Davidson and son of Portland and Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Meyers, also of Portland. Visitine this week from Pnne- ville is Joseph Mason. After see ing relatives and old friends V .11 1 i DELEGATES FOR Beaver Boy Stat or from left, Stv Munkere. Larry Fvttyjohn. Jerry Healy, and Terry Feck. 7 V ' H II 1 m 1 1 il mmi n 1 1 1 1 muni CONNIE EMERT TERESA TUCKER lone Auxiliary Names Delegates To Girls' State Two active lone High school junior girls, Connie Emert and Teresa Tucker, have been chosen by lone American Legion Aux iliarv Unit No. 9.i. lone, as delegates to the 1968 session of Girls' State in Salem from June 9 to 14. Connie is the daughter of M and Mrs. Phill G. Emert, and parents of Teresa are Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Tucker, all of lone The alternate chosen was Bon nie Akers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Berl Akers. The three girls are active in school and community affairs and rate highly in character traits. Connie has been sophomore class secretary, has served on the Cardinal statf this year, a tive in G.A.A. and pep club, and is a member of lone Junior aux iliary. She is currently worthy associate advisor of lone Rain bow Assembly No. 89, and a active member of lone United Church of Christ. Teresa was secretary of hor freshman class, serves on boih annual and school paper staff, active in band, G.A.A., pep club, a past worthy advisor of lone Rainbow Assembly and was sol ected a grand choir member to Grand Assembly this year, bhe served as president of the lone Junior Auxiliary and has partic ipated in 4-H clubs. Both girls are honor students and members of the Choralettes singing group. Girls' State ex penses for Connie are paid by the lone Lions club, and those of Teresa by the Legion Aux iliary. PTA Officers Plan For Year Ahead Newly installed Heppner Ele mentary PTA officers held their first organizational meeting at the home of Mrs. Felix Schwar- zin last Friday evening. In at tendance were Alan Martin, Ele mentary school principal, and Mrs. Wallace Wolff, outgoing PTA president. An outline of tentative pro grams scheduled for next year's meetings was given by Arnold Ravmond, new president, and Martin spoke to the group about ine the door prize, Guests presented Mrs. Grosh- She will me June 1 with "her were here for graduation were family to Newport, where her husband will be stationed witn the Oregon State Police. Strawberry shortcake, punch, coffee and tea were served la ter in the evening to the hon oree , Mrs. Hams, Mrs. Cathy Morter, Mrs. Cleo Childers, Mrs. Lyle Jensen, Mrs. George Her man, Mrs. Vern Viall. Mrs. Tom White, Mrs. June Crowell, Mrs. Ken Howard, Mrs. Lee Padberg, Mrs. Marvin Padberg, Mrs. Dick Sherer, Mrs. Elwayne Bergstrom, and Mrs. Dale Baker. When you patronize Gazette Times advertisers, you help make a better paper. Tell them you saw it in the Gazette-Times. Mrs. Charles McElhinny of Sa lem, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Whip ple of Woodburn and Mrs. Al fred Nelson, Sr., of Portland. Mrs. Esper Hansen arrived last Monday from Portland for a visit with her sister, Mrs. Vic Rietmann. Dinner guests at the Rietmann home on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Vic Peterson and Mr. and Mrs. Malcom Wilkin; son of The Dalles. Following surgery on his leg on Monday, Clarence Holtz is confined to Pendleton Commu nity hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert (Lucille) Brown of Medford were guests of Mrs. Joel Engleman this week. The two women are sis plans to enter a PTA booth in the Morrow county lair. The group of officers are cur rently selecti n g committee chairmen for duties next year, and any parent interested in working with PTA in the com ing year is asked to contact Mr. Raymond or Mrs. Bernard Marshall secretary. nlanned school activities for the and attending the Pioneer Pic- coming year, nic on Thursday, he will re-1 The committee is making turn home Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Warren and family have moved into O Meara's apartments. Princesses Janet Palmateer ana Jodi Snow will ride in the Rose Festival Parade on Saturday June 8. The eirls. who are mem bers of the Arlington Saddle Club Court will ride matched horses and be attired in new orange outfits. The parade is to be televised. Mrs. Sam Ransdell of Fort land is here visiting her daugh ter. Mrs. Alfred Nelson, Mrs. Bert Mason, Jr., was also here visiting this week. Milton Morean tlew to spo kane to attend a meeting of the Crop Improvement Association on Monday and Tuesday. The new summer schedule at the lone United Church of Christ begins on June 2 with no bun- dav School throughout tne sum mer and services to be held at 11:00 a.m. House guest of Mr. and Mrs. Roy A. Lindstrom this week was Mrs. Bert Mason. Sr.. OI rem land. Mrs. Mason also visited with Mrs. Mable Cotter and oth er relatives in the area. Relatives of Chuck Nelson who Mrs. Arnold (Edna) Pieper of Lexington is receiving treatment at Pendleton Community hospi tal for injuries suffered in a fall at her home on Monday. Mrs. Pieper suffered a broken leg while working in the yard at her home, and will be confin ed to the hospital for several days. Visitors of last Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. David McLeod who came to attend graduation exercises for the Mc Leod's son, Bill, included his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Stevens of The Dalles; an uncle, C. B. Andrews of Boardman; and his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. McLeod of Vancouver, who spent several days visiting in Heppner prior to graduation. Mrs. Laura Barnes, who has made her home here with her grandson, Al Martin and fam ily, left Friday In company with Martin's mother, Mrs. Celeste Dimm for Mazatlan. Mexico. They will be at Mrs. Dimm's home there for an indefinite time. Week-end visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Brown were their son-in-law and dau ghter, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Zes sin and children Pamela, Greg ory and Chip. On Sunday the two boys went on their first fishing trip when the group spent the day at Bull Prairie. Delegates Named To Boys' State Heppner American Legion Past No. 87 has announced the selection of four Heppner High school Junior boys for this year's session of Beaver Boys' State. This year's delegates are Larry Pettyjohn, Jerry Healy, Terry Peck and Steve Munkers. Mike Smith is the alternate. Departments of the American Legion in Oregon will sponsor 50 Bovs State delegates this year. The boys will attend work shops to study organization, op eration and political processes of state government. The four boys will attend the session from Juno 9-15 at Ore gon State University In Corval lis. During this time the bovs will participate In the organiza tion of political parties, cam paigns, elections, and the en actment of their own laws with in a mythical 51st state. Two boys will be selected to represent Oregon at American Legion Boys Nation, July 19-26, at Washington, D. C. Local sponsors for this year's delegates are the Elks Lodge No. 358, the Heppner-Morrow county Chamber of Commerce, the Morrow County Grain Grow ers. Inc., and the American Leg ion Post No. 87. EDDIE SHERMAN Talk Centers , On Communication At School Meet ters. Joe is still confined to Pio- schooL neer Memorial hospital follow ing a recent heart attack but expects to be nome in a weeK. Mrs. Blaine cnapel received a serious electric snocK as sne stepped from her new travel trailer this week. She was treat ed in Pendleton for the injuries incurred in the accident Faulty wiring is being investigated as a possible cause. Harold Beggs has announced that the lone swimming pool will officially open on June 1 at 2:00 p.m. Season ticket char ees are to be S20.00 for family. $10.00 for adults, $6.00 for high school students, and $4.00 for grade school students and pre-, Ways of improving communi cation were discussed by eroun of concerned parents. teachers, and students at the Heppner High school Monday evenins. The meeting was ar ranged by Mr. and Mrs. Dick Camenter. Mr. and Mrs. L. E, Dick, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Bill Weatherford, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Abrams and Mr. and Mrs. Fain Warren who contacted 40 fam ilies. Thirty people attended. After discussing possible for mat of the group for the corn- ins vear and a variety of prob lems. a pilot committee volun teered to work out a question naire based on the HHS Student Handbook, which will be revised during the summer. On June 26 all parents, stu dents, and teachers are asked to meet at the HHS uaietonum to fill out the questionnaires and discuss the most controver sial issues. Among the knotty problems mentioned were the honor cards, student cars, stu dent lounge, and open campus, This meeting will start at 8 p.m. The pilot committee will hold its first meeting in the HHS li brary next Wednesday evening, June 5. Those on this commit tee are Mrs. Jim Bloodsworth, Mrs. Bud Peck, Mrs. Earl Ayres, Mrs. Garry Tullis, Mrs. Robert Jensen. Mrs. Ernest McCabe, Mrs. Bud Marshall, Mark Tul lis. Bob Peck, Jim and Denice Bloodsworth, John McCabe, and Julie Avres. The group will continue 10 meet during the summer to evolve plans for meetings dur ing the coming school year. Those calling the Monday night meeting stressed that they felt that lack of effective communication was a serious barrier in the local school sit uation. Though the Hepper High PTA has not been successful as a means for improving relation ships, the possibility of a Parent-Teacher-Student Association was suggested because such a group has been effective in many communities. The associ ation was not urged, however, because PTA representatives stated that they are concerned primarily with ways to work to gether in harmony rather than restructuring the organization. Club Plans Picnic The Cool Cookers 4-H club had another meeting May 16. Ruby Steers helped Susan and Laurie with demonstrations. They made two kinds of muffins, a plain muffin and a low calorie muf fin. Plans were made for our club picnic for our last meeting. Nola Steers, reporter RONNIE PALMATEER lone Junior Boys Named Delegates Two lone High school junior boys. Ronnie Palmateer and Ed die Sherman, have been select ed by the lone Unit of the Amer ican Legion to attend the an nual session of Beaver Boys' State. The sessions will be held on the campus of Oregon State University, Corvallis, from June 9-15. Alternate selected is Tom McElligott. The two young men were sel ected on the basis of citizen ship and character traits such as courage, scholarship, honesty and physical fitness which are outlined by the sponsoring or ganization. Expenses of the trip are to be provided for one boy by the lone Lions club, which always takes the opportunity to be of serv ice to youth, and the other bv the American Legion Post. Single copies of The Gazette- Times are on sale at the G-T office, at the Hotel Heooner. at Murrays Rexall Drug and at Central Market oad. 1 sure me YOUR DOCTOR AND THOSE PEOPLE AT MURRAY'S G9DRUG who filled the prescriptions! now you can play 1!