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4 te MR. AND MRS. JAMES PAUL RISER (Bonnie Zimmerman) Zimmerman-Kiser Wedding Solemnized In June 8 Ceremony The United Methodist church of Heppner was the scene of the marriage ceremony which united Bonnie Gene Zimmerman Bnd James Paul Kiser on Sat urday afternoon. June 8. Officl utina at the 2:00 p.m. double ring ceremony was the Rev, Melvin Dixon. The bride is the daughter of Mr. R. C. Zimmerman of Klam ath Falls and the late Mrs. Joan Zimmerman, and grand daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Wright of Heppner. Parents of the groom are Mr. and Mrs. Earl C. Kiser of Ponca City, Okla. Floral arrangements at the al tar carried out a gold and white color scheme. Gold pew bows, made by the bride's paternal grandmother, Mrs. K. C. Zim merman of Portland, marked the bridal aisle. The bride was given in mar riaee bv her father. She wore n princess-style gown of white silk, styled witn empire waist line and long sleeves and fea turing gold embroidery from a silk saree purchased during her Peace Corps tour in India. Her full elbow-length veil was held by a large white rose, edged in seed pearls. She carried a bri dal bouquet of white gardenias and stephanotis over a white Bible. Attending her as matron of honor was Mrs. Dee Tadlock, a Peace Corps friend. She was at tired in a contrasting gold sat in princess-style gown, with elbow-length, gloves, and carried an arm bouquet of white dais ies with cold centers. Larry Tadlock, a Peace Corps friend of the groom, attended as best man. ' Serving as ushers were Rob ert Wright. Dean Wright, Mi chael Wright, and David Wright all of Heppner, and cousins of the bride. Musical selections were play ed by Mrs. Sam Miller, organ ist, and Marti Dixon, pianist, During the ceremony, Mrs. Mill er sang the selection, "The Lord's Praver". Wedding guests were greeted bv the couple at a reception fol lowing in the church social rooms. Serving as hostesses for the reception were members of the Womens Society or Christ ian Service of the church. A tiered white wedding cake, dec orated with small gold flowers, centered the serving table. Mor al decorations on the table and about the room were in keep ing with the gold and white color theme. In charge of serving were Mrs. Gloria Logan of Milwauk ie, Miss Theresa Wright of Port land, both cousins of the bride; Miss Ruth Kiser of Ponca City, Okla., sister of the groom, and Pamela Blakely of Eugene. Al so, Mrs. Robert Wright of Uma Hermiston, Mrs. Albert Wright of Heppner, and Mrs. Aaron Bul tilla, Mrs. Clayton Wright of lock of Portland, all aunts of the bride. Mrs. Betty Orton of Woodburn served as general wedding co ordinator, and assisted Mrs. O. i E. Wright with arrangements. Following the wedding cere mony they left for the summer mountain home of their grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Wright. For traveling, the bride changed to a green A-line dress and matching silk plaid coat. Both bride and groom have been attending Oklahoma State University, where Mr. Kiser was graduated this year with a Bachelor of Arts degree in so cial studies education. The bride, a graduate of Hermiston High school, just completed her sophomore year at Oklahoma State University. Both young people served for two years as volunteers in the U. S. Peace Corps in India. Lodge Picnic Planned Annual summer picnic of the "lans Soucl Rehekah and Wil-1 Adah; Mrs, lows won rcnow mum- ? ijihii ned for Sundav, July 14. Lodge members and their families will .lather at Cutsforth Park for a pot luck dinner at noon, with .offee, Ice cream and pop fur nished by the lodges. Those at tending are asked to supply their own table service. HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thunder. July 4, 1968,fsJew Q.E.S. Officers Installed at Formal 'Ceremonies June 24 Installation ceremonies for the l!Mi8 ti'J officers of Ruth Chapter No. 32, Order of the KaKlcrn Star, were held In the Heppner Masonic hall Monday evening. June 24. with a good attendance of members and guests present. Installed as worthy matron for the romlng year was Mrs. Earle (Maryt Bryant, and serv ing as worthy patron will be Howard Bryant. The staff of Installing officers liu ludcd Mrs. Howard Bryant, installing matron; Paul W. Jones, installing patron; Mrs. Inez Huffman, installing mar hal; Mrs. Paul Jones, install ing chaplain, and Mrs. C. C. Carmichael, Installing music ian. Other officers who will serve with Mrs. Bryant are Mrs. Larrv Prock. nssociate worthy matron; Dick Wilkinson, associate wor thy Datron: Mrs. Mariorie Wor- den, secretary; Mrs. Howard Bry- ant. treasurer; Mrs. Harold Becket, conductress; Mrs. Hubert Wilson, associate conductress. Appointive offkvrs Installed were Mrs. wavoi wiminson, chaplain; Mrs. Inez Huffman, marshal; Mrs. C. C. Carmichael, oreanist: Mrs. Claude Garham, L, D. Tibbies, Ruth; iirs. Bill Cox, Esther; Mrs. Low ell Cribble, Martha; Mrs. Jack Sumner, electa; Mrs. Paul Jones, warder, and Hubert Wilson, sen tinel. Honored guests Introduced were Mrs. Dick Wilkinson, Ruth 'hapter. associate grand con ductress of the Grand Chapter of Oregon, OES; Mrs. Julia Mc Ewen, Queen Esther Chapter, Hermiston, chairman of creden tials committee, Grand Chapter, OES: Mrs. Herbert Ekstrom. Jr., Locu-it Chapter, lone, Estarl committee member of Grand Chapter, OES; Mrs. Omar Riet- mann and Lewis Halvorsen, worthy matron and patron, re spectively, of Locust Chapter, lone; Mrs. Lauree Marvel and Julius Gimbel, worthy matron and patron of Queen Esther Chapter, Hermiston; Paul Jones, grand scribe, and Harold Beck et, district deputy of Grand Chapter, Royal Arch Masons. The new worthy matron was escorted to the East by her son, Jim Cason. Following the in stallation of incoming worthy matron and patron, a vocal duet bv Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Wilson was presented in their honor. A past matrons' pin was present ed to Mrs. Bill Cox by Mr. Bry ant, and a gift of appreciation to Paul Jones, retiring worthy patron, by Howard Bryant. New oficers were greeted at a social hour following the meeting. Pouring were Mrs. Madge Bryant and Mrs. Oma Cox of Walla Walla, Wash. The guest book was kept by Mrs. Ladd Dick and Mrs. Jim Ca son. Floral decorations of large blue and green paper flowers were used in attractive arrange ments by Mrs. Howard Bryant. Each newly installed otticer al so carried a matching single flower. Refreshments were prepared and served by Mrs. Clarence Bauman, Mrs. Lowell Gribble and Mrs. Frank Connor. Mrs. Monte Tounce and dau ghter, Katherine, and son, Dean, of Spanaway, Wn., spent a week visiting at the home of her mother, Mrs. Harriet Evans, and with her grandmother, Mrs. Al ma Morgan. SEPTIC TANKS FACTORY WHOLESALE Orangeburg Perforated and Solid Sold at Cost with Tanks Northrop Steel Fabricating Co. Hermiston-McNary Hwy. Phone 567-5757 Locust Chapter, OES, Holds Installation For 1968-69 Officers Incoming officers of Locust I "haDter No. 119. Order of the Eastern Star, were installed for the 1!)G8 6!) year at formal cer monies in the lone Masonic hall at a 7:00 p.m. ceremony, "iundav, June 23! Preceding the Installation ceremonies, members and guests :nioved a potluck dinner and Strawberry feed, which is an an nual event of the lone O.E.S. chapter and Masonic Lodge. Installed as worthy matron was Mrs. Omar (Elaine) Riet mann, and Lewis Halvorsen, worthy patron. Other officers are: Mrs. James (Doloris) Bar rett, associate matron; Kenneth Smouse, associate patron; Mrs. Hoy W. Lindstrom, secretary; Roy W. Lindstrom, treasurer; Mrs. Kenneth Smouse, conduct rers; Mrs. Herbert Ekstrom, Jr., associate conductress; Mrs. Lew s Halvorsen, chaplain; Mrs. Rudy Bergstrom, marshal; Mrs. Charles O'Connor, organist; Mrs. Ella Burgoyne, Adah; Miss Ter rie O'Connor, Ruth; Mrs. Her bert Ekstrom, Sr., Esther; Mrs. James Lindsay, Martha; Mrs. E. R. Schaffer, electa; Mrs. Adon Hamlett, warder, and Charles O'Connor, sentinel. Installing officers were all members of Ruth Chapter No. 32. HeDoner. Presiding as instal ling matron was Mrs. Howard Bryant, and installing patron, was Paul W. Jones, right excel lent companion and grand king of the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons in Oregon. Completing the staff of instal ling officers were Mrs. Inez Huff man, installing marshal; Mrs. Paul W. Jones, installing chap lain; and Mrs. C. C. Carmichael, Installing organist. Others attending from Hepp ner were Mrs. dick wiiKinson, associate grand conductress of the O.E.S. Grand Chapter of Ore gon, and Mr. Wilkinson. Also Harold Becket, district deputy of the grand high priest; R.A.M.; and Mrs. Becket; Mrs. Earle Bry ant, worthy matron-elect, and Howard Brvant, worthy patron elect of Ruth Chapter No. 32; Mrs. Madge Brvant, Mrs. Oma Cox, Mrs. Larry Prock and dau ghter, Lori Ann. Members of the lone Kainoow Assembly No. 89 served as an honor guard for both the newly installed worthy matron and worthy patron. Gene and Larry Rietmann dedicated a musical arrangement, "How Great Thou Art"; to their mother, and Rain bow Girls sang "I Believe" in honor of the worthy patron. More than 50 attended the dinner and Installation ceremo nies. Cindy Ekstrom and Christina Lindstrom were in charge of the guest book; Lori Prock and Vacationers Enjoy Yellowstone Sights The Bob Jones and Ned Clark families are home following a 12-duv vacation trip to Yellow stone National Park. Both fam ilies traveled with campers and en loved camping Mops and hk'litseelng along the way. The groups spent about four days louring the park, where I hey saw Old Faithful, the Cra ter of the Moon, and the Te tons; they also visited Colter Bay Park at Jackson Hole. An attractive feature of the parks and amphitheutrcs. where colored slides of the area are shown and nature studies con ducted to allow the camper to get full benefit of wild life and scenery, enabled them to choose places of interest to vis it. An exciting experience for the vacationers happened when the families were awakened in the early morning hours by sirens and flashing lights and peeked out the camper window in time to see a Grizzly bear running through the camp, pursued by parK rangers. The near, attract ed bv the smell of fexni. had startled some nearby campers who immediately noiified park authorities of his presence. The rangers eventually trapped the bear and transported him deep into the mountains, where they released him. The Jones family traveled to Brigham City, Utah, where they visited tier cousin, Mr. and .Mrs Don Gillespie and family be fore resuming the trip home. The Clark family returned via the Northern route through Mon tana and over the Lolo Pass, stopping to visit the Lewis and Clark Caverns on their way be fore continuing homeward. Club Travels to Park For Summer Meeting An outing was enjoyed by members of the Women's Activ ity Club of the Rhea Creek Grange last Thursday when they traveled to Anson Wright Park for a picnic and meeting. Each person barbecued her own selection of meat and potluck dishes completed the rest of the meal. Mrs. Harold Wright presided during the business meeting. Those attending were Mrs. Dorris Graves, Mrs. Elmer Palm er, Mrs. Adrian Bechdolt, Mrs Walter Wright, Mrs. Harold Wright, Alta Stevens, Mrs. Judy Stevens, Mrs. Ron Haguewood, Mrs. Clive Huston, Evelyn Far rens, Mrs. Ray Drake, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Rill, Mrs. Paul Warren and a guest Mrs. Kenny Wright. Couple Enjoys Sights On 7,000 Mile Trip To Southern States Rev. and Mrs. Earl Soward re turned home Sunday evening, June 30, after a six weeks va cation trip covering some 7,000 miles, which took them through 13 states. The couple left May 15 by car, traveling to Boise, where they visited their son Wavne and family. Traveling on to Okla homa, they visited relatives of Rev. Soward near Tulsa. At the time they were traveling in that area, several severe lightning and thunder storms occurred and at Wellington, Kan., a tornado hit an area about a half mile from whore the couple was stay ing in a motel. They drove through the ravaged area next day and saw results of the dis aster. In Austin Tex., they visited their son Marvin and family, and enjoyed a trip to San An tonio, where they saw the 1968 World's Hemisfair, which Mrs. Soward describes as quite fab ulous. Some exhibits included the Texas Building whore they viewed rums on Texan nistory; the Americana Building, which resembles a huge theatre with screens on three sides showing American history films; the three dimensional screens which give tne viewer the sensation or trav eling in a jet airplane; the Thai land Building where the visitors saw authentic jewelry, costumes and pottery; and several Indian acrobatic tricks. Traveling on to Rockwood, Tenn., near Knoxville, they vis ited with their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Vern (Marie) Greenhalgh and family. Greenhalg is minister of the Christian church there and spec ializes in a hobby of raising or chids in his own greenhouse. The Sowards brought about 25 of the costly plants home with them to raise. : In Rockwood they attended the Willow Creek Club Hosts Ladies Tourney Women of the Willow Creek Country club were hosts to about 40 golfers from Echo, Me Nary, Condon and Heppner who partiilpiiied In Ladles !uy tour nument activities on the local course on Tuesday, June 18. Golfers enloyed a coffee hour preceding play and were served luncheon alter the duvs activ Hies, with Mrs. Terry Thompson and Mrs. Alan Martin serving as co-chairmen for the dinner, Prize winners announced at the end of the day's play were: McNary Heulah Churchill, low gross; Zona Warder, low net; Ann Powers. K. P.: Opal Lee, long drive; Zona Harder, least putts. Condon low gross, long drive and K. P. went to Dorothy Close. Echo Jo Llesegang, low gross; Betty Blackwell, low net; Abell Hale, long drive; Vee Mc Clenahan least putts. Heppner winners were Hazel Mahoney, low gross; Suzanne Jepsen, low net; Beverly Gun derson, long drive; Helen Schnf fitz. K. P.; and Hazel Mahoney, least putts. Three from Heppner Get U of O Honors Three students at the Univer sity of Oregon from Heppner made the spring term honor roll at the university, according to Information from the News Bur eau there. The three are Martha J. Do herty, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Doherty; Jean Stockard, daughter of Mrs. Anita Stockard; and Margaret A. Green, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Green. To be included on the honor roll the students must make a grade point average of 3.0 or bet ter. Has Major Operation Mrs. Edna Turner was trans ported by ambulance to Good Samaritan hospital In Portland on Sunday for emergency medi- oal observation. Her brother, C. C Carmichael left early Tuesday morning to be with her, after a call from the hospital indicated that major surgery was sched uled for 12:30 that day for poss ible leg amputation, it Is expec ted that she will be confined to the hospital for some time. Guests at the Archie Padberg home for a week were Padberg's two grandchildren, Sandy and Dan, who visited while their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Padberg, Jr., went on a week's vacation trip to Reno, Nev., and California. They visited Pad berg's sister, Mrs. Frank Moore, in Chico. The couple returned to Heppner Saturday for the Padberg reunion, which was held Sunday, June 16, in lone. Also visiting over the week-end was Archie Padberg, Jr.. and son, John, of Boring, and Ver non Padberg of Beaverton. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Burken bine, Nicki and Wayne, and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Stevens and son, Steve, all of Alpena, Mich., are visiting at the home of Burk enbine's mother, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Hayden. The travelers visited at the Reese Burkenbine home in Medical Lake, Wn., en route to Heppner and brought their son. Bob, down for a visit at his grandparents home also. From Heppner, the group went on to Lakeview to visit Mrs. Bur kenbine's parents. Mr. and Mrs. John Sundquist. They expect to return to Heppner Monday, where they will stay for several days before resuming the trip home. 100th centennial celebration and parade and joined in with the lo cal residents in dressing in old fashioned costumes for the oc casion. Chris Rietmann gave out the programs, and Mrs. Leo Crab tree, Mrs. Larry Prock and Mrs. Herbert Ekstrom, Jr., served at the tea table during the social hour. More Fun J Always... eugene 215 Coburg Road Phone: (503) 342-5181 RESTAURANT WTH C lAlfVf A 24-KOUH COFFEE SHOP JV'l' New Securoslax All-Wool Comfortable Beltless Light Shipment Just Arrived In Time for Your VACATION All Sizes Choice of Three Colors Brown, Green, Light Olive Gardner's Men's Wear THE STORE OF PERSONAL SERVICE MART & LeROT GARDNER HEPPNER PH. 676-9218 New Residents Are Welcomed Bf DELPHA JONES LEXINGTON Mrs. Lee Pad berg. Mrs. MorrU McCarl and Mr. George Hermann were re cent hosts to a party honoring Mrs. Sid Britt, a new comer to Lexington. Other present for the get-to et-thrr were Mrs. Boh Davidson Mrs. Wm. J. Van Winkle, Mrs. Mervln Leonard. Mrs. Dean Hunt. Mrs. Elden Padberg and Mrs. George Steagall of Hepp ner. Mrs. Florence McMillan and her brother. John Snence, were recent travelers In Eastern Ore gon. They visited relatives In Ba ker and Cove, and Sumpter. Mrs. A. F. Malcske and Mm. Florence McMillan were host esses to the past noble grand's luncheon at the Maleske home recently. Those attending were Mrs. Joe Yocom, Mrs. C. C. Jones, Mrs. Al Fetsch, Mrs. Oris Pad berg, Mrs. Joel Engleman, Mrs. Ed Hunt and the hostesses. Mrs. C. C. Jones accompan ied Mr. and Mrs. Berl Akers and daughter, Bonnie, to Portland June 19 where rhey at tended State Grange Session at the Gresham High school. Mrs. Jones was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Henry M. Breeding during the session. At this time ftir. Akers was installed as State Gatekeeper of Oregon State Grange. Mr. Jones motored to Portland on Thursday and he and Mrs. Jones returned home on Saturday. Mrs. Bob Taylor of Boardman and Miss Vicky Irvin of Hood River were overnight guests on June 19, at the home of their grandmother, Mrs. Florence Mc Millan. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Wright and three children of Twin Falls, Idaho, were recent visit ors at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Maiesko. Another visitor at the Maieske home recently was their grand son, Steve Mounts of Portland. Mrs. Natalie Rauch, who has been a patient in a hospital in Pendleton, is staying at the home of her son-in-law and dau ghter, Mr. and Mrs. Al Fetsch. A birthday party was held fol lowing Holly Rebekah Lodge meeting Thursday evening, June 20. Birthday cakes decorated in pink and one in blue were serv ed from artistically decorated ta bles. Adorning the tables were clever scented candles arranged by the hostess and given as birthday gifts to the ladies. Those honored for having birth days were Mrs. Joe Yocom, Mrs. Oris Padberg, Mrs. Florence Mc Millan and Mrs. Kenneth Palm er. Hostess was Mrs. Al Fetsch. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Munkers have had the three children of Mr. and Mrs. Gaylord Davis as guests decently. Mrs. Kenneth (Pete) Klinger has been a patient In St. Antho ny hospital in Pendleton, recup erating from maor surgery. Mrs. Alonzo Henderson and daughter Betty of Hood River were Lexington callers a couple of days recently, visiting with friends and relatives. Voriety ol Activity Included in Vocation Mr. and Mrs. Bill Must and three girl Julie. Junie and Jan ette, returned from a week'H visit to Klamath Falls and Med ford, where they went to visit Huiit'i father. Carrel Husi, and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Henderson. In Klamath Falls while antique Khopplng, Mrs. Must made a "find" by plckln'! up a book that she had looked for for 17 years. In every state she had been in and by writ ing letters to several book deal ers. The hook entitled, "The Beautiful Storv." by Buel, was published In 1888 and was pre sentcd bv the Husts as a gift to his futher. The antique edit ion Is a translation of biblical stories. On the return trip home, Hust bowled In the Pro-Am tour nament at Valley Lanes in Bea verton. The family also purch ased a camper trailer Monday before coming home, Hust was In Boise for J. C. Penney's store meetings through last week. Mrs. Nina Case. Poulabo, Wn. visited in Heppner at the home of her son, Forrest Burkenbine and family, Thursday through Tuesday of Inst week. Mrs. Case visited briefly Jn uaverton at the home of her sister, Mrs. Nor man Griffin and brought her mother, Mrs. Jessie Griffin and her niece, Debbie Cox to Hepp ner, from where they had been staving at the Griffin home. On Saturday Mrs. Case traveled to Athena, where she visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Case. She returned home Tuesday, June 25, with the three Burken bine children, who will visit un til July 7 at the home of their grandmother and uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Ap plegate of Lynwood, Wn. Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Thorpe of Banning, Calif., arrived by plane in Pendleton Friday, June 21. lor a week's visit with friends and family in Heppner while staying at the home of his son and dauehter-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Thorpe and family, and at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Mollahan and family. The Thorpes are former residents of Heppner where he was a carpen ter before retirement, Spec 4 John Wesley Ray, son of Mr. and Mrs. Willard O'- Harra, has returned to duty at Ft. Lawton, Wn., after spend ing a 15-day furlough at the home of his parents. He serves as a helicopter crew chier. Stephanie Winters, six-year- old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Winters, traveled to La Grande with her father re cently where she remained for a week's visit with her grandmother, Mrs. Philip Win ters, and her aunt, Miss Mar guerite Winters. On June 23 the Winters family traveled to La Grande to en.loy a day of visit ing and to bring Stephanie home. POWER CONTROL ELECTRIC MOTOR SERVICE WE REPAIR: Electric Motors Power Tools Hydraulic Jacks Alemite Equipment 421 S. E. 4th Pendleton Phone 276-5862 How's Your Stock Of First-Aid Items? Would an accident at home or on vacation find your family without adequate first aid sup plies? The American Medical As sociation points out that emer gencies are unpredictable and you should assemble materials now, before you need them. At home, keep them in a special cabinet or box beyond the reach of small children. When traveling, keep your supplies in a moisture-proof box. The following items (labeled clearly and with instructions for use) should be included in your first aid kit Individual package-type ster ile dressings (2-inch by 2 inch and 4-inch by 4-inch) . for open wounds or burns. Roller bandages for finger bandages (1-inch by 5 yards) and for holding dressings in place (2-inch by 5 yards) . Roll of adhesive tape to hold dressings in place. Bath towels and bed. sheets which can be cut into sizes necessary to cover wounds. Triangular bandage (37-inch by 37-inch) for a sling, for a dressing, or as a covering. Safety pins, blunt-tip scissors, tweezers, measuring spoons, eye dropper, and wooden tongue blades. Splints (4 -inch thick, Vi inch wide, 12 to 14 inches long) for broken arms and legs. Tourniquet (wide strip of cloth, or flexible rubber tub ing 20 inches long) to use in severe injuries when no other method will control bleeding. Short stick to use with tour niquet. One bar of mild soap for cleansing wounds, scratches, and cuts. Antiseptics gener ally are not available. Paper drinking cups. Flashlight replace batteries periodically. Syrup of ipecac (1 ounce) to induce vomiting. Essential personal prescrip tions. A first aid guidebook, such as the American Medical As sociation's First Aid Manual. Other items you should pack when traveling by auto include a blanket to keep an injured person warm or to make a stretcher, and warning flares to use if your car is stalled on the highway. 1 168 SEE US FOR YOUR FIRST AID SUPPLIES
