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KEFPNElt GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday, Julf i I96 Trio Enjoys 'Extras' While Attending Elks' New York Convention Exnlted Ruler and Mrs. Dar-rt-Il I'ltdhnrii and Mm. LaVorn Van Martor, Jr., returned hum lust Thursiliiv niKlit after at tended ctnventlon session held termini Convention, held In New York tltv July 14 through 18. I'lidlieri;, representing Hepp ner Bl'OK Loduo No. 358, at tended conventio sesKlonn held at the New York Hilton Hotel, while staving at the Americana Hotel. The trio enloyed mnny nlpjit wing trips In the city, where thev saw a show at the RCA Radio Studio, watched a TV fhow being made, saw two Kniarlwuv Knows and en loved a hoat trip around the Island of Manhattan. I'adberir attended some ma tor league games at Yankee Stadium, where the temperature reached a high ot 114 degrees. On returning home, they report that the sweltering weather broke a 32-vear record. Mrs. Padberg and Mrs. Van Marter had Intended to remain for a visit with Mrs. Doc Sever in son and girls at their home in Warwick, N. Y., but Mrs. Sev erinsen was unable to return Irom California, where her hus band whs appearing on tour with the Tonight show. The travelers arrived In Port land Thursday night and drove on home, arriving quite late. Relatives of Blake Girl Attend Wedding Mr. and Mrs. Paul Helnrlchs and daughter, Paula, and Mrs. Snoda Blake traveled to Mon mouth over the week-end where they attended the wedding on Saturday of Miss Jennifer Blake, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Will ard Blake, to Allen Weaver, son of Mrs. K. Weaver, of Indepen dence. The marriage ceremony was read at 4.00 p.m. at St. Pat rick's Catholic church In Inde pendence. Paula Helnrlchs serv ed as flower girl in the wed ding procession. A reception fol lowed at the Blake home on Sta duim Drive in Monmouth, Jaycee Officers Hold Informative Session Presidents of Jnycee chapters throughout the stute of Oregon Bothered for special session on parliamentary procedure, publi cations, records anil memtier ship at the May Street school In Hood River over the week end of July 13 11. Featured speaker for the two- day session was State jaycee President Kd Patterson. Those from Morrow county rhaoter who traveled to Mood Hlver to participate in the meet ing were Mr. and Mrs. Jerry llollomon. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wilson and Mr. and Mrs. Bruce HlL-bv. llollomon holds the of lice of president of the Morrow county uroup; Ricby is 1st vioc president and Wilson is 2nd vlre oresident. Planned activities for the wives who attended with th husbands included a Saturday morning coffee hour and lunch- inn at trie Iloou Kiver v inane Inn. Following the luncheon, tne ladies enoved a scenic tour through Mt. Hood Meadows. Saturday evenings entertain ment featured a pot hick Darne cue dinner followed by a dance. Visit to Germany Includes Memorable Sightseeing Tour Court Makes Annual Appearance at Elgin Morrow County Fair and Ro- ieo court traveled to Elgin on Sunday, July 21, where Queen Rerniece and her princesses were guests of honor at the El gin Stampede. Attired in their attractive red and white riding outfits, they were well received as they rode on a bright con vertible In the big morning pa rade. They were entertained at a noon luncheon, along with other visiting courts. During the period of special introductions at the opening of the afternoon rodeo show, the court was introduced and pre sented a blue ribbon as a spe cial award of distinction. Come to Gardner's For The BEST in WESTERN togs Hyers Boots Western Shirts $5.95 to $8.95 Jeans $5 to $6.95 Yippee-Yi-Yo I Here we come with our new Western Fash ion . . . new colors, new styles, and new low prices! GET READY FOR FAIR AND RODEO SEASON! STETSON HATS $13,95 to $20 BULLDOGGER HATS $5 to $10 Gardner's Men's Wear Kxtenslve travel In Germany and neighboring countries was combined Into a relatively short, but thoroughly enWyuble, time for Mrs. Harold (Inez) Erwln and her niece, Mary Lou Erwln, The opportunity to visit the Krvvlns' son-in-law and daugh ter, Dick and Shirley Clark. In Frankfort, Germany, while he Is stationed at the U. S. Army Base at Kreuznuch, became a reality for them at the end of the school year. They left fcy let on June 9 for Kurope, with brief stops In Seattle, New York, Newfound land, Ireland, London and Paris, vet arriving at their destination the following day, Monday, June 10. They were determined to make every minute of their 21 -day tour count, so lost little time In nuicklv getting acquain ted with friends at the base and in sightseeing. They were particularly pleas rd with the fine attitude and pleasant acceptance by service men stationed In the 82Gth Slg nal Detachment of Company A of which Spec. 5 Clark is a part The Clarks, now occupying one of the better government hous ing units, were found comfort ably situated and eagerly await ing their visitors. "Attitudes of the servicemen there seem excellent," Mrs. Er- win commented, finding no re- :em fulness or animosity amon.T the men, and eager to visit with merican relatives. Dedicated to their commitment, Mrs. Erwln was informed that over half Dick's detachment had volun 'cered their services in Vietnam. Preservation of Germany is found very strong, with de--"nds on Americans to nav for full value of anything destroy ed, including both present and future values, such as the cut- ing of trees or destroying oth er natural resources. During their trips around icrmany tne visitors were im pressed by the cleanliness of the dies and in the outlying ar- ms, also by the greenness and freshness of the country land. Of special beauty were the Rhine Falls along the Rhine River, the many natural lakes and other rivers. They traveled primarily bv dus ana railroad cars. A four-dav American Express Tour took them into the pictur esque towns of Luzern, Bern and Intcrlaken in Switzerland, to he world-known ski resort at Andermatt, Switzerland and others in Austria. Several days were enjoyed touring Italy and Austria. The heuutiful cathedrals, castles and art museums in Rome and Flor ence held a particular fascina tion for Mrs. Erwin, who, as an elementary teacher, could find many things of which she stud- led brought to life. A guided tour of Vatican City was estiiv lally enoyed, as were the muny i.rt works In historic cltle. "We seem to be everywhere." the remarked, speaking with leferenee to the extent of Amer ican tourists with whom they came In contact, also servicemen personnel and others traveling inrougnout tne fcurupean coun Bride-elect Showered At Pre-Wedding Party Miss Diane McFadden, bride elect of Dick Springer, was fet ed at a bridal shower given In her honor Monday, June 17, In the social rooms at the Methodist church. Green and yellow color scheme was featured in decorations, about the room, with an artis tically decorated centerpiece of an open book and wedding rings centering the serving table, Assisting the honoree witn tne Reunion Set Sunday The annua Bleakman family reunion is planned for Sunday, July 2S. at the Anson-Wright Turk on KiK-k Creek. Families are Invited to gather at the park for a potluck dinner which will be served at about 1:00 p.m. All friends and relatives are cor dially Invited to attend. tries. They saw "little evidence , "Pining of her gifts was Mis of world unrest, were Impress ed with the sincere friendliness of people, and lack of any kind of discrimination, returned op limihtic of the work our service men are doing abroud. Joining them at the base three days before they departed on their return trip home, were Mr. and Mrs. Don Clark of La Grande. They, too, will tour many of the European countries before their return around the middle of August, and will spend time with their son and daughter-in-law. Mrs. Erwln and Mary Lou ar rived home on July 1, bringing with them many pleasant memories. Engaged Couple Plans For August Wedding Mr. and Mrs. Everett Arr of Huntington Beach, Calif., are announcing the engagement and oomlng marriage of their daughter. Marvbeth. to Set. Glenn J. Chitty, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin L. Chitty of Heppner. The couple Is planning their wedding for Saturday, August 24, at Blessed Sacrament church n Huntington Beach, Calif. Miss Arr was craduated from Marina High school at Hunting ton Beach with the class of 19t8. Following his graduation from Enterprise Hieh school in 19fi5. Sgt. Chitty entered the U. S. Marine Corps. He returned hst November from a year's service in Vietnam, and is now station ed at Camp Pendleton. Ginger Springer, sister of the prospective groom, and Chris and Vicky llassler, cousins of Miss McKadden. Those who assisted with serv ing were Mrs. Arnold (Bud) Springer, mother of the groom elect and Miss McKadden's aunt, Mrs. Albert llassler of Redmond. Hostesses for the pre-nuotlal event were Mrs. LeRoy Gardner, Mrs. Wilbur Van Blokland and Mrs. Bill Johnson. Frozen Jell-O dessert, coffee and punch were served to about 30 guests attending. The couple plans an August wedding In Redmond. Greenups Entertain In Honor of Court Mr. and Mrs. Don Greenup were hosts at their ranch home Saturday evening for a dinner honoring the Morrow County fair ana Koaeo court and their parents. Members of the rodeo board were also invited guests. An outdoor Dunet dinner was served to the large group, prior to tne aance at tne tair cavil ion which honored Princess Sue Ellen Greenup. Among young guests present were Verina French, last year's queen, and her sister, Susan French. Coming from Portland were- Mark and Mitch Greenup and John Peterson, and visiting from Hamilton, Mont., was Miss Karen ureenup. Others attending were Mr. and Mrs. Tad Miller. Mrs. Pat Dougherty, Mr. and Mrs. Phil Healy, Mrs. Charles Dalv. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond French, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Laughlin, Mrs. Hone Wyman, Mitch Ashbeck, Raymond Nichols. Tas. Bill. Greg, Mary Ann and Bridgett Greenup. Invitation Extended To Hynd Wedding Miss Bonnie Jo Hynd, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hynd, Jr., of Cecil, will become the bride of Lawrence James Steinke, son of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Stein ke of Arlington, on Saturday, August 3, at the lone United Church of Christ. Vows will be repeated at 2:00 p.m. The couple and their parents takes this means of extending a public invitation to their rel atives and many friends in the area to attend the ceremony and the reception which will follow in the church social rooms. Pettyjohn-McCoin Engagement Told Mr. and Mrs. Leo Pettyjohn, lone, announce the engagement of their daughter, Patli Sue, to Bill McCoin, son of Norma Mc Coin, Terrebonne, and Numa MeColn. Sisters. Miss Pettyjohn, a graduate of Condon High school, has been attending Blue Mountain Com munity college In Pendleton. Mc Coin is a graduate of Redmond High school and has also attend ed Blue Mountain. Both plan to lesume their education in the fall following a September wedding. Birthday is Occasion For Surprise Party Friends and neighbors of Mrs. Effle Munkers gathered to wish her well on her birthday, cele brated Wednesduy, July 17, at her home. Hostess for the afternoon party was Miss Kay Munkers, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs- Don Munk ers, who planned the surprise party and baked and decorated the cake. Visitors who enjoyed refresh ments of cake and punch dur ing the afternoon were Mrs. Gene Gray, Florence Gray, Mrs. Maude Boyd, Mrs. Mary Bailey and granddaughter, Debbie, who is here visiting from California, Miss Mildred dowry, Mrs. Letha Archer. Mrs. Alice Luttrell. Mrs. Leona Hale, Mts. Riley Munkers and Mrs. Don Munkers anu Donna. Guests brought gifts, cards and handkerchiefs to the honoree and an enjoyable aftern o o n was spent visiting. Mr. William Kaanedr of Walla Walla, mother ot Mns. Randy Lull, visited at the homo of her son-in-law and daugh ter, while caring for the Lott children during their mother's hospitalization at St. Anthony hospital In Pendleton, v litre she was convuleseing following an accident, which resulted In a broken bone In her ankle. Oth er recent visitors at the Lott home were her brother and ils (it In-law, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Kennedy and four children of Woodland, Calif., who stayed overnight at the Lott home be fore traveling on to Pendleton to visit Mrs. Lott In the hospi tal. The Callfornlans then went on to Walla Walla to visit at the home of his parents. Mrs. Lott returned to her home Tues day of last week, but will his confined for several weeks. Jimmy Ennls, Portland, visit ed relatives at the home of Mr, and Mrs. George Stillman on Sunday, July 21, while spending time in Eastern Oregon while on leave from service with the Navy. Formerly stationed in Tennessee where he worked on aircraft maintenance, he is also visiting his parents in Portland before reporting to San Diego for further training before being transferred to Vietnam. Typewriter Ribbons '(2) EACH For Almost All Makes The Gazette-Times HEPPNER PH. 676-9228 i . ' t ' - ''''- I,,, . "... y ' lemur ?m. 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