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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 15, 1968)
HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thurmdyo. Auuat IS. 19Ct Volunteer Services Hcod Soys Thanks Mm. Fills . (June) Ncal. dlr cclnr of volunteer services at the Eastern Orcijon Stuto lloxpltu and Training Center, Pendleton, has asked ( hat appreciation be extended to those from thin area who have donated articles to I hem. "Twice since Juno omo kind hearted people from your area have hrouuht In two huk'O loads ut cluthinir. magazine, craft It cms, etc.. for our store, The Wishing Well." sh writes. "Neither time has there been a name attached so we could M-nd a note of appreciation. I'll take advantage of our friend ship and ask you to Insert a Ihenk vou in the paper. "We appreciate these things so much and have a constant r.ced. ho we are deeply grate ful that someone from your dis. tance will take the time to iriither, pack and deliver them to us. Thank you." Viiitinq at the bom of Mr. nnd Mrs. Jerry Rood and dau ghter, Dee, last week was Mrs. Hood's mother, Mrs. Edna Gay of Ashland. The family spent about three days nt the Rood's mountain cabin with their visitor. Students Register For Kindergarten Classes August 28 Heppner Civic Lchkuc, spon sors of local Kindergarten class- in, announce the registration for this year's class will be held in the Kindergarten room at Heppner Elementary school on Wednesday, August 2S. from 'J li a.m., and 1-4 p.m. Teaching the clashes this year will be Mrs. Don (Janet Belle) Turner, Lexington. A registration fee of $10 will be charged In addition to a monthly charge of $8. SiM'dal scholarships for needy hlldrcn are available and can be applied for by parents. Two classes are anticipated with two morning sessions cheduled from 8:.W) 10:45 a.m. und from 11:15 1:30 p.m. In order to attend klndergart n classes, the child must he live years of age by November 15. Officers of the Civic League who have been elected to serve for the ensuing year are Mrs. Carl Maniuardt. president, Mrs. Jerry Dougherty, vice president, Mrs. Loren Lucore, secretary. nd Mrs. Syrel Gallihcr, trens rer. I Stan GotaG Magill ood One Church Pays Honor To Mrs. Bartholomew On 94th Birthday One of the county' eldest, ye happiest, pioneer residents was honored on her P-iih birthday on bundar. August 4. Mrs. Charles (I'liebe) Barthol omcw observed her anniversary among friends at the Echo Methodist church, when a ste rial coffee hour reception was held in her honor following the morning services. Mie was pre M ilted a pink corsage, and decorated birthday cake was crved her many guests. Except for a few months, Mrs. Rasihoiomew has lived all of her ill happy years on Butter i r-eK. Mic was Porn August 4 171. the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. (J. r. Ihomson, early But ter Creek homesteaders. After graduating from Monmouth Normal shool In 181)5 with a life certificate, she tuught one year In the Ihomson school and two years at Tine City before her marrlaiie to Charles Bartholo mew In 1901. Since Mr. Bartholomew's death, she has made her home with her son-in-law and daugh ter. Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Myers, on the home place. She has seen many develop men's In the Butter Creek and surrounding areas since her childhood davs on the ranch. She can recall many experienc es with the Indians and can re-1 call going with her family on I the boat to The Dalles from I'matilla clurinu the Indian I scare in 1878. Phebe's mother was Susan Atwood, who crossed the plains with her parents when she was three years old. Mrs. Bartholomew loves to travel, and often visits her son, O. F. Bartholomew In Salt Lake Citv. Utah. She has grandchild rin and their families in Can ada and Alaska that she hopes to visit. Besides her son In Utah, she has three daughters, Mrs. Tru man (Mary) Sether, Seattle; Mrs. Marion (Fay) Finch, Herm iston, and Mrs. Jasper (Lila) Myers, Pine City. Also, nine grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren, all devoted ad mirers of "grandmother". 3 Unique Paintings Placed on Display At Local Museum A croup of three unique paint Ings will be on display at the worrow county Museum aur the coming fair and rodeo week and the public Is Invited to see them. These paintings by Ed Clark or iicrmiston are unique Mr a variety of reasons. First, they are puinted with dye on home tanned rawhides. They relate to three historical arens of this part of the stale "Wells .springs, 1817": "Ranch at wu low Creek, 18(52", and "North Fork of the John Day Kiver, 1SH0". Clark li a grandson of Oscar nark, early pioneer on the Old Oregon Trail who served with Col. Gilliam, and relates In painting, his grandfather and family camping at Wells Springs and making friends with the Indians. The grandfather and family settled on Willow Creek springs, proceeded to build dugout In the face of the hill. and in two years had built house atop the dugout, built In army block method. They were visited by Indians and their squaws, and their son, Edward, was the first white child born on the first ranch on Willow Creek. These are among things shown in the paintings. Complete histories of the peo- file and events seen in the paint ngs have been written by Clark. the artist. He has been working on the paintings since JWiO. He is the son of Hiram Clark, an early pioneer. Photo shows us testing a good irriga tion well at the Stan Magill Ranch, Cecil. As your dealer for Layne Pumps in this area, we had their equipment and crew make the test. Let us help you with all your pumping and irrigation needs. Monument Soldier Serves in Vietnam Specialist Five (E5) Howard W. Dahill, Chief of survey par ty with Headquarters and Serv ice Battery, 5th Battalion, 16th Artillery, recently assisted in a I civil affairs project that con sisted of consolidating five Montagnard villages into one fortified village for mutual sec urity. The new consolidated vil lage Is called "Plei Klan Ngol" nnd it is located south of Camp Enari, the base camp of the 4th Infantry Division. This civil affairs mission was one of many which are con ducted by the 4th Infantry Div ision In vietnam s Central High lands every day. Specialist Five Dahill Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dahill of Monument. Home from Hospital Carev Hastings was dismissed from Pendleton Community hos pital and brought to his home here bv his wife on Mondav. Although not too strong yet, he is feeling much improved and is able to be up and around at his home for brief periods. Mrs. Hastings reports that he would appreciate seeing his friends and will welcome lim ited company. He had been a patient in the hospital for 43 days, undergoing sureerv suc cessfully then developing com plications from a coronary at tack, j A nnouncing . . . Change of Ownership MR. and MRS. RON LEONNIG wish to announce a change of ownership of The Wagon Wheel Cafe and Lounge with Mr. and Mrs. Ron Palmer, formerly of Salem, the new owners. i We wish to express a hearty -qj to our customers for their patronage and to our employees who have worked with us these past nine years. The Palmers have served the public for 18 years in the Salem area, and we know they will continue to offer excellent service to the public here. --Mr. & Mrs. Ron Leonnig Cr Family A nnouncing BERG BROS HERMISTON, ORE. PHONE 567-6432 Golfers Take Part In Elks Tournament A number of Heppner Elks golfers went to La Grande last week-end to take part in the Elks Open tournament there, but apparently none of the lo cals came home as winners. At last report the best show ing of the Heppnerites was that Maurice Groves and Harlan Mc- Curdy, Jr., were tied for fourth place in their flight. Others going were Stuart Gribble, Joe Balfe, Mrs. Harlan McCurdy, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Clint McQuarrie, Mr. and Mrs. Harry O'Donnell, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Gardner, Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Gribble and Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Gunderson. The tournament was plaved at tne i.a urande country uud, U! 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