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If HEPPNER CAIETTE TIMES. Thursday. Auut 1 J9G8 Impressions of U. N. Tour Told in Letter From Area Delegate Mii-hae! Davidson of IlermU ton, who ' the representative of Morrow, Umatilla. Wallowa unci Union countlc on the United Nation I'llgrlmage lor Youth tour thl nummer, ha n-Mirtid by letter to Mr. Altha Kirk of lliTinlston of highlight Ins experience of his trip. The tour I iiponiiored annu ally bv Odd Fellow and Rebck h lodge over the state, with winner of the area speech con tNta In March Riven the priv ilege to make the tour. Mr. Kirk 1 a Hate commltteo member on thl project. Excerpts ol the letter written by Michael, while on the tour, fellow: "We have now completed the main objective of our United Nation rilgrlmage. There were incitements, disappolntme n t a, and all around fun in New York City. The privilege of studying the United Nutlona and meet lna representatives from coun tries such as the U. S., Iran and Australia will never be for gotten as long as I live! "We arrived In New York on Sunday, July 21, around 4:00 In the afternoon. The delegate were arranged In groups so that there were two from the r.ast coast and two from the West coast. There were 13 states rep resented at this, Montana, Sas katchewan. North Dakota, Al berta. Washington. British Col umhla, Oregon, Idaho, Utah New York. New Jersey and Dela ware. I roomed with another member of our bus tour and two boys from New York state, The exchange of Ideas between two parts of the country was really great. "The following day was most Iv made un of generalized U. N briefings. We had lunch in the Delegates' Dining room, which is only for dignitaries. That af tcmoon we saw Riverside church. Grant's Tomb and the International House. "We had. on the average, four briefings a day. To name a few were UNICEF, UNESCO, FAO, Interpretation in the U. N., and ooDulution growth. Kepre scntatives from the countries of Russia, Pakistan and Nigeria gave us briefings on their coun tries. "We saw many of the famous sights of New York, including Greenwich Village, the Empire State Building, a boat trip around Manhattan Island. Our cultural background was ex panded by plays and musical arts. "It was a sentimental mo ment when we all departed from the Atlantic-Sheraton on Saturday, the 27th. The short week had been indelibly print ed upon the hearts of everyone present. "We will spend a night at Montpelier, Vermont, and then enter Canada, and then be on our way home." It is customary that the tour delegate will visit and report to sponsoring lodges in the area at a special meeting in the fall. Scheduled time of his visit here with Willows IOOF and Sans Souci Rebekah lodges will be announced later. Of interest to some Morrow county residents is the fact that Michael is a grandson of the late William O'Rourke who lived here as a young man, and the grandmother still resides in Pendleton. Michael is the son of their son-in-law and daugh ter, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Davidson, who manage the Umatilla Experiment Station in Hermlston. ... ... ' 1 A. . I - r K A A. A Ml v . -1 II Newlyweds to Reside In Germany Following Pendleton Marriage IftniGO.N Ml Sheryl With rrxpoon and S1V5 Sid J. Wag ener. who were married recent Iv. will be traveling to der mnny noon. The bride I the daughter of Mm. CI. -la Lathrop and wa giv en In marriage by her father, Hufcir J Witherspoon. both of lr rlgon. The wedding ceremony was performed bv the Rev. Dar it'll llammill at the Calvary BuptM church. Pendleton. Par ent of the groom are Mr. and Mm. K. J. Wagoner of La Grando. The brldo wore floor length gown overlayed with lace, long lure tdeeves and lace train. She wore a four-tiered veil with ioincttla fashioned headpiece. She carried a bouquet of yel low rosebuds centered with Oregon TB Deaths Total 37 in 1967, Association Hears i I whito roses, i '' J ribbon with 1 Muld-of hon 1 1 Wat'i'ner. the f i: Charles Jacks: MR. AND MRS. LARRY E. STUMPER (Karen Lee Bastian) Former Kinzua Pair Married in Roseburg Home Setting June 29 KINZUA The garden of her parents' home in Roseburg wai the setting on June 29 at 2 p.m. for the wedding of Miss Karen Lee Bastian, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bastian, to Larry E. Stumper, son of Mrs. Leonard Collins of Spray. The double ring ceremony was performed by the Rev. H. Parents of Princess Host Dinner Guests Preceding Last Dance Mr. and Mrs. George Luclanl entertained at their country home Saturday evening with a patio buffet dinner honoring Oueen Berniece Matthews and her court. Other guests included parents of the court members, rodeo board members and friends. Those present, In addition to Queen Berniece, were her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Mat thews of lone. Princess Kalliy Hinton and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clove Hinton ot Boardman Princess Sue Ellen and her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Don Greenup of Lena, Princess Marcia and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Jones, and Princess bheila Luc iani and court chaperone, Mrs. Archie Munkers. Others attending the dinner were Mr. and Mrs, Paul Hislcr, Mr. and Mrs. Tad Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond French, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Dougherty, Mrs. Bill Healv and Patty. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Daly, Mrs. John Luciani of Echo, Mr. and Mrs. Fiore Borg hese of Arlington, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hawkins of Butter Creek, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Kilkenny of Hermiston, Bob and Russell Kil kenny of Lexington, Mr. and Mrs. Don Grossmiller of Pendle ton, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Ashbeck, and sons Mitchel, Kelvin, Alvin and Melvin, of Pine City, Miss Tan Greenun. Mr. and Mrs. Bervle Wattenburger of Butter Creek, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Ma leske of Lexington. Mike Part low of Boardman, Pat Thornton of The Dalles, and Patty and John Henry Luciani. Boerman of the Lookingglass Community church in the pres ence of 60 relatives and friends. The bride, given In marriage bv her father, wore a floor length gown of white satin and lace, fashioned in Empire style. Her shoulder length veil was held In place by a Jeweled tiara and she carried an ar rangement of white gladioli with pink rosebuds inserted in each blossom. Mrs. David Sitton of Spokane, sister of the bride, was matron of honor and wore an Empire t le long dress of hot pink satin and carried an arm spray cf white gladioli. Bridesmaids were Mrs. Arnold Caniparoli, ister of the bride, and Mrs. Wayne Cox of Fossil. They wore matching gowns of pom pom pink and also carried arm pravs of gladioli. Flower girl was Debra Michelle Sitton, niece of the bride, who wore a prec ious pink satin and lace pina tore, with Mark Todd Canipar oli, nephew of the bride, being ring bearer. Serving as best man was Har old Woods, brother-in-law of the groom, and ushers were Bill Herman, Bill Stumper, and Ar nold Caniparoli. The brides mother wore a street length pink sheath dress with matching accessories with the groom's mother wearing a yellow pleated dress with white accessories. Both had corsages of baby orchids. Organ music was played by Mrs. Kay Hill, who also accom panied Florence Mathews who sang appropriate wedding mu sic. Following the ceremony, the reception was held in the gar den. The three-tiered wedding cake decorated with pink roses and white swans was cut and served by Mrs. Robert Kyle and Mrs. Vernon Nyman after the bridal couple had cut and shared the first slice. Coffee was served by Mrs. Earl Norris and Charlotte Cooper. Karen Mortimore had charge of the guest book with Nancy Hunt and Kitty Salman in charge of the gift table. When leaving for a short honeymoon trip, the bride wore a street length dress of hot pink crepe with a long sleeved white lace coat. Her accessories were of a matching pink with her corsage taken from her wed ding bouquet. The young couple is residing In Roseburg where Mr. Stumper is employed. The new Mrs. Stumper attended schools in Kinzua and Fossil and was giaduated from Roseburg High school and the Roseburg Beauty College. The groom also attend ed schools in Kinzua and Fos sil and was graduated from Spray High school. Out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Shaffer, Mrs. Abe Caniparoli, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Caniparoli and Mark, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Stumper, all of Portland; Mr. and Mrs. James Bleth, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Lut trell, Mrs. Alton Foulke and Mrs. Harriet Madison of Van couver, Wash.; Mrs. Kicnard Pizzo of Eugene: Mrs. Wayne Cox of Fossil; Mr. and Mrs. Har old Woods and family of Long Creek; Mrs. David Sitton and Debbi of Spokane; Mrs. Leon ard Collins of Spray; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Norris, Miss Karen Mortimore, Bill McMinn, and Raymond Reid, all of Kinzua roses, and streamer of yellow rosebuds. honor waa Janitt groom's sister, and son was best man U.sher were Craig Beers, cous In of the groom, and David Wneenrr. brother of the groom The reception was held in the basement of the Calvary Bap list church. Those assisting were Clara Burton. Louise Kctherford and Karen Jackson. The young couple traveled to Wallowa Lake for their honey moon. The bride is a graduate of Riverside High school in Board man, attended Blue Mountain Community College three years, and spent one year at Unlver Mty of Oregon School of Nurs ing. The groom attended Blue Mountain Community college one year and has served the past two years with the U. S. Army. Mrs. Coy Completes Years of Dedicated Service in Teaching Ey FRANCES ROSE WILSON IRRIGON Mrs. Ruth Coy, a teacher at Riverside High school Is retiring this year. Mrs. Coy has capably filled an Important position In the irrigon and Boardman school system since 1951. Being a person of sterling character, she has upheld a high standard for the students she taught. A native of Kansas, she re ceived her B. A. degree from Kansas City University in 1927. Later she earned her M. A. de gree from Colorado State Col lege at Greeley, Colo. Also, in recent years, she has attended Oregon University at Eugene and Oregon State University at Corvallis. She was married to Fiank Coy during her early col lege years. Mrs. Coy has had a various life of teaching. She taught 3rd and 4th grades in Kansas State School for the Blind. She also taught in a private school near Glendale, Ariz. In recalling tnis, sne remembered one boy. Paul Miller, who was in the 2nd grade at that- time. He is now a missionary near Durban, South Africa. Many other young people have gone on to notable careers. Hr. and Mrs. Coy built a beautiful home, with picture windows overlooking the Colum bia Kiver, several years ago. Like many others they have come through many difficulties, working hard to attain a de gree ot success. They were among the 200,000 or more who fled from the dust bowl in the mid -30 s with their young fam ily. They have four children living. One son. Carl, was kill ed in a truck-bicycle accident near Hermiston, when he was of grade school age. bne taught in the Irrleon Hign school here before its con solidation with Boardman, and has taught since then at River side High. Tuberculoids death In Oregon In 1967 totaled 37. and there were 322 new case a well a 92 reactivated case of TB, Franklin Patterson of Baker, chairman of the Lastern Region council of Hit Oregon Tubercu losia and Health a.vxx latlori. re ported at a meeting of the coun' ell held recently In Baker. He said that 50 of the new TB case In Oregon are In an advanced stage when first dis covered, compared with 75i nationally when first found. Patterson presided at the ses sion. Directors from Morrow county on the council are Mrs. Marcel (Dee Jone and Mr. Rose Marie Stroeber, both of Heppner. Mrs. Stroeber I pres ently serving as president of the Morrow county council and Mr. Jones la representative director to the state board of director of OTHA. John J. Mohr, M. D.. of Ba ker, gave a talk during the morning session on the current status of tuberculosis. "Even though great progress has been and continues to be made," he said, "it Is unlikely that tuberculosis will ever be totally eradicated." His talk covered the nature of the disease, treatment and prevention. Dallas Pierson, health educa tlon director. OTHA. showed I new film, entitled "Spirometry." wnicn was financed bv the as social ion. The script was writ ten by James Morris. M. D.. un der the auspices of the Oregon Thoracic Society. Dr. Morris is chief of the pulmonary and In feet lous ' disease section. Veter ans Administration Hospital. roruana. The 30-mlnute color film Is available for physicians, medl cal groups and those in a po sition to assist In enrlv detec. tion of breathing difficulties. Anthony F. Haberlach. pro gram director for the Eastern Region, stated that 11.525 small chest X-rays wjpre povided by the mobile unit within the six eastern region counties betwepn J-ebruarv 5 and Mav 9.1 iqj In Morrow county, X-rays pro vided in April were as follows: Boardman. 103: Irrieon. 5ft: lone, 115; Heppner, 451. Patterson announced that next meeting of the council is planned tentatively for Pendle. ton at which time "Chest Clin ics," conducted lointlv hv th Oregon State Board nf Health TB Control Section and the coun ty health department, will be dough Announces Grid, Hoop Slates Bob Clough. Heppner High school athletic director, ha an imum-ed football and basketball M-hedule fur the school or the eomiiiir fn-tiwm. Football season will open Frl day, September 13, with Con don here at 8 p.m. September M 1 jxn, after which the team stun 11 league slate agalnM Enterprise thrre on September 17 at H p.m. All six ensuing game will be league contests In the new Greater Oregon round robin with Vale and Nvssa out of conten lion for the season. They are a follows: OctolM-r 4. Sherman there, 8 p.m.; tklober 11, Burn here. 8 p.m.: October 18. Wuh tonka here, 8 p.m.; October 25, Pilot KocK there. 8 p.m.; Novem ber 1. Grant Union here. 8 Dm.: ond November 9, Madras there, Couple Married In Pendleton MONUMENT Patricia Mc Kenle became the bride of Dale L. Matteson on Friday evening, August 2. at 7:00 p.m. The wed ding was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H Black in Pendleton. The couple left for Jerome, Idaho, for a week where they will visit per parents. They will make their home in Pendleton where both are employed. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Matteson of Monument. Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Matteson and two children and Frank Yocum came from their home on the coast Saturday morning. They left Sunday with their other dau ghter, Martha, who had spent two weeks with her grandpar ents. Robert and Robin Scott, sons of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Scott, will re turn home Sunday after spending three weeks with their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. R. K. King man, In Sacramento, Calif. 2 D.m. Jayvee schedule Is as follows: Remember 16. I'ilol ihk nen, (J p.m.; September 23. Pilot Rock there, 6 p m.; October 7, toiunn there. 4:30 p m.; October 14, Grant Union here, Q p.m.; Oc tuber 21. C ondon here. 6 P m. and November 4, Grant Union there, 6 p.m. In basketball, the Mustang will have nine preleague con tests and one tournament be fore the league opener. First non-league game is against Grant Union there on December 7. Other non conference games will be as follows: Decern m-r 10. lone here; December U, Condon here; December 17. Condon there; December 20 21. Christ mas Tournev. Wahlonka; De cember 2H, DcSales there; Jan uary 3. Crant Union here; Jan uary 4. Burns there; January 7, lone there; January 11, enter prise here. League season starts against I'llot Rock here on January 17, followed bv t wo more non- league games, January IS, Burns here and January 24, Enterprise there. League action resumes against Wahtonka there on January 31, but a final non-league game. with DeSales here, follows on February 1. All the rest are league games: February 7, Madras here; Feb ruary 14. Sherman there; Febru ay 15, Wahlonka here; Febru ay 21, I'llot Rock there; Febru pry 22. Madras there; March 1. Sluvman here; and March and 0, district tournament. La Grande. Eil Hiemstra will continue as head football conch with Adrian Cook and lean Naffzlgcr as as siiitants. Clough remains as head basketball coach with Hiemstra and Dale Holland assisting. Smolicy Say$i I VWVOP WCXXLANDjf Just Uttla effort to do It rljhtl the principal topic on the agen da. Other officers of the council are Mrs. John Rose. Pendleton. vice-chairman; and Mrs. James Sutherland, Ontario, secretary. films, literature, exhibits, nad Information related to TB and respiratory diseases are avail able free of charge by contact ing Haberlach, co Eastern Re gion OTHA, P. O. Box 847. La Grande, Oregon 97850. Varieties of wedding and re ception invitations at Gazette- Times office. I A lEW, BRJJ.LIANT COLOR IT 7 IN EVERY ROOM At the new SALEM 745785 Commercial S.E Ptione, (503) 363-2l RESTAURANT WITH 24-HOUR COFFXS SHOP 35th SEMI-ANNUAL i (jazette-Times want ads nay. rnone 676-9228 for G-T want ad service. OF S HOES Group Sets Meeting For Float Planning Jaycee Wives will hold a work session Thursday night, August 13, 8 p.m. at the Hepp ner Neighborhood Center. All members interested in working on the float are asked to at tend and bring any materials they may have for the float construction. Directors will meet the fol lowing night, August 14, at the home of Mrs. Richard Vinson, and on Thursday night, August 15, the group will hold their regular monthly meeting at the K I tic 9 AT 2k I CAN BE UP TOMORROW. MURRAY'S DRUG 1 FILLED HIS PRESCRIPTIONS AND I'M FEELING BETTER EVERYDAY J CI LOCAL TRADEMARKS, log. mmm MORE PATTERNS AND STYLES ADDED Two Pair of Nationally Advertised Women's or Girls' Shoes For The Price of One Pair Choose From Such Famous Names As VELVET STEP, AIR STEP MISS WONDERFUL and CHARM STEP Also A Few Pairs of MEN'S BOYS' CHI LDRENS' SHOES ON SALE No Mail or Phone Orders Please All Sales Final k No Refunds -At No Exchanges if No Charges or Layaways in y 45 RPM RECORDS 50c each 3 for SI Neighborhood Center at 8 p.m. 1
