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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 5, 1968)
HZtttil GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. SevlambM S. 1968 Club Enjoys Progrcm On Flower Arranging Member of the lone Garden club held their regular monthly meeting Wednesday, Augimt 14. HI the home ol ir. fcrneni t hristoiiherson, with Mm. C C Jon' nerving an co hostewi for the afternoon meeting. Meeting wns called to order by Mm. Harold Huber. president, and members answered roll call with facta of Interest they want rd to khare on subject of birds. garden or garden peats. Procram for the afternoon was presented by Mrs. Wallace Wolff, who apoke to the group on the care of flowers after pick ing and before arranging, types of flowers, style of arrangements and kinds of containers to use. Garden club members decided that they will not present their annual fall flower showing. Those present at the meeting voted to make a $5 donation to the American Federation of Gar den clubs to aid thejr work In 1 India. I Guests for the afternoon were Sister Salvator, sister of Mrs Wclff, and Mrs. French. Members en loved Rack lunch va at noon and were later served dessert and coffee by the co hostesses. Next meeting of the group will he held Wednesday. Sep lember 11. at 10 a.m., at the home of Mrs. Huber. Mrs. Ann etta Kllnger will be co-hostess Methodists Return To Regular Schedule The United Methodist church of lleppner will resume the fall schedule on Sunday, September H. according to the Kev. Melvln Dixon, pastor. Sunday school will be held at 9A with cla ci available for all ages, and the morning worship service will follow at 11 o'clock. Unitd Youth Uroup will meet at 7:00 p.m. at the Methodist church, liihle study and fellowship, led bv Kev. Dixon. Is held regularly on Thursday evenings at a p.m. The members and persons who are without a church affiliation are Invited to share In (he scr- vices. Sanctuary choir rehearsal are scheduled for Thursday evenings at 7:U0 o'clock, starting next week, September 12. Ella Ann Sutton Bride in Wedding In Late August Rebekah Luncheon Serves Large Crowd 'Make With Wool' Forms Now Available A lunior and senior winner In the "Make It Yourself With Wool" sewing competition will be awarded a grand tour of Eur ope at the nutional finals in Sun Francisco, Calif. The first step will be the winning of the district compe tition. For girls in Umatilla, Mor row, Gilliam and Wheeler counties, this will be held No vrmber 16 in Hermlston at the Elks Lodge ballroom. Entry forms are available from the county extension ag ents, the Bon Marche In Pen dleton, Burnhams In Hermlston, and the district director, Mrs. Robert Hoskins, Box 1241, Pen dleton. This competition is sponsored by the Woolgrowers Auxiliary and the American Wool Council. Response to the invitation of the banquet -picnic committee of the lleppner l hamper ot lorn merce to Ihe luncheon for visiting royal courts, dignitaries and fair board members Saturday noon, August 21, after the parade were "overwhelming". The Triple Links club of Sans Solid Hcbckah lodge prepared for 50, served lid and turned away about 25 more persons after all food had been served, according to Mrs. Adele La Trace, chairman. Assisting Mrs. La Trace with hv buffet luncheon were the fol lowing Hcbckah members: Mrs. Conn Adkins, Mrs. Scott 1-urlong, Mrs. Tom Huston, Mrs. Gerald Rood, Mrs. Larry Cook and Mrs. Eva Griffith. (Editor's note: The above art icle is reprinted from last week's issue, to correct omitted and Jum bled lines caused by errors In placing correction lines.) Mr. and Mrs. Curtis CuId and family returned home early last vcek from a two weeks vacat ion and camping trip in Canada. They visited Banff and Jasper National parks on their way to her father's home in McBride, IS Br MART LEE MARLOW BOARDMAN Miss Ella Ann Sutton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ni-al Sutton of Boardman. be came the bride- of Richard Keith Skoubo. son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Skoubo In a 1 p.m. cere mony Saturday, August 21. at the Boardman Community church. The double ring service was performed by the Rev. George Neeley, church pastor. Mrs. Wayne Kuhn sung "Al ways, accompanies ny Mrs. Ervin Bushby of Umatilla, who also played the nuptial music. The bride, given In marriage bv her father, wore a floor length gown of white satin, with lace sleeves and bow In front Her shoulder length veil was held In place by a cap of lace and satin with seed pearls. She carried a bouquet of white gladioli. Sally Sutton was her sister's maid of honor, and wore a floor length pale pink satin sleeve less gown with satin sash I'ridesmaids were Mrs. Virgil Morrison of Shoshonl, Wyo., and Mrs. Charles Crofts of liiverton. Wvo., both sisters of the bride Both wore floor length dark pink satin gowns with satin sashes. All the attendants had short veils and carried rose bou- duets. They wore short whits i, loves and white shoes. Raedell Morrison of Shoshonl Wyo,. niece of the bride, was flower girl, and wore a dark pink satin dress with white satin bow. She carried red roses which were given to the bride's mother by the groom. Robert Skoubo, brother of the groom, was best man, and ush ers were David Skoubo of Cor vallis, Jerry Getchell of Pendle ton, and Mike McDuffee of Butte, Mont., all cousins of the groom. Following the ceremony a re ception was held at the Green field Grange hall with over 150 guests attending. The three- tiered cake was cut and served by Mrs. Chub Warren of Board Faculty Entertained By Library Board The faculty of the lone school district was invited to a special tea and oix-n house at the lone ruoiic i.iorary on mursuay, August 2J Mrs, Milton Morgan, Mrs. Ver ner Troedson, Mrs. Fannie Grif fith, Mrs. John Prouilfoot. Mrs Vic Rictmann and Mrs. Norman Nelson, members of the library board served as hostesses. Hours during which the library will be open will be from 2:30 to 4: JO p.m. each Monday ana Thursday ot each week, and on Wednesday morning for use by school children. The Topic club library board also Is planning to hold a visit ation day for the grade school children on Wednesday, Septem ber 11. Interment Held Here For Niro M. Potter Funeral services were held at the Finley Chapel in Portland on Friday, Au;ust 30, for Mrs. Nlra Minor Potter, 91, the lust of the old pioneer Minor family who crossed the plains and settled in Eastern Oregon in Ihe 18(0'.s. She died Wednesday August 28, in a Portland hospital. Graveside services were held at the lleppner Masonic ceme tery on Saturday, August 31. at 1X) p.m., wilh Sweeney Mor tuary in charge of the arrange men Is. The Rev. Chandler Jack son of St. Johns Episcopal church, Hermlston, olflclated. Mrs, Potter was born on Rhea Creek near lleppner on October 6, 1873, about the time the com munity wus founded. She and her husband, William, operated a store and a sheep ranch at Spray on the John Day River. Alter they retired they made their home at Seaside and Can non Beach. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Harry F. Bouby, and a son, Miles F. Potter, both of Portland: and five grandchildren. Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Burktn bine ant youngest son enjoyed a week a vacation recently, spending part of the time in Salem at the stale fair. They vis lied her grandmother. Mrs Mary Case, and her uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Cunningham In Independence. The couple spent time camping and rockhumins ad enloved deep sea fishing trip off the Oregon coast with another uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Dunn of Newport. There they al so enloved viewing the Under' sea Gardens. r uhnra thnv enntit Mmn visiting. Mrs. Ellen Goldsmith, 1 "?an .and Mrs- B.- E. Getchell of SiMer Of Mrs. Culp, and tWO I lumuiircia Ul uir hildren of Redmond stayed at the Culp home during their ab sence. They will remain for sev eral weeks prior to moving to Canada, where they will make their home. HERMISTON :0ES3JD3?cs When you can't locate it or get it done in Hepp ner, these Hermiston Business and Professional Firms will be happy to serve you. 154 W. HERMISTON AVE. PHONE 567-6495 COLUMBIA FURNITURE COMPANY JOHN and NORMA KROGH, OWNERS Eastern Oregon's Most Complete and Friendly Furniture and Appliance Headquarters TERMS TRADES COMPETITIVE PRICES AND ALWAYS THE BRANDS YOU KNOW FREE DELIVERY RCA GIBSON WHIRLPOOL TOP-OF-THE-LINE HOME FURNISHINGS Modern Provincial Danish American groom. Ton! Olin of Portland poured the coffee, and Mrs Steve Partlow served the punch, Barbara McCormick of Riverton, Wyo., cousin of the bride, had the guest book. For her daughter's wedding, Mrs. Sutton wore a rose colored bonded crepe dress and match ing accessories. The groom's mother wore a pink knit dress with matching accessories. Both had rose ribbon corsages. All the corsages and attend ants flowers were made by Mrs. Bob Sicard. The bride is a graduate of Riverside High school, and a giaduate of the Dental Assistant Training at Blue Mountain Col lege. The groom is also a grad uate of Riverside High school attended Oregon State Univer sity and Blue Mountain College. He will go to Blue Mountain again this fall. After a trip to Spokane, Wash, and Portland, they will live in Boardman where both are employed, Out of town guests attended nom Riverton and Shoshonl, Wyo., Portland, Corvallis. Was co, Pendleton, Hermiston, The Dalles, Irrigon and Spokane, Wash., and Butte, Mont. Mr. and Mrs. Barton Clark ac companied by their daughter, Nonda, traveled to McMinnville ast Thursday. Nonda registered for her sophomore year at Lin field College on Friday, with classes starting Labor Day. The Clarks also attended the State Fair in Salem before returning home on Sunday. Recent overnight guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mattie Green were her sister, Mrs. Earl Knepper from Lemmon, S. D. Mrs. Knepper had been called to Portland by the death of a relative. Her daughter, Mrs. Lil lian Aherns, and daughter, Gale, who live in Woodburn, brought Mrs. Knepper to Heppner for a surprise overnight visit with her sister before beginning the re turn trip home. Mr. C E. McQuarri was called to Missoula, Mont., early last week when she received word that her mother, Mrs. Lucy Lehner, had been hospitalized following full at her home. Mrs. Lehner has since been re leased from the hospital and Mrs. McOuarrle remuined for a few days to visit and care for her before returning home Mon day. Mrs, Wallace Wolff and mem bers of her 4 H Butterflngers cooking club traveled to Salem Sunday, September 1, where the girls entered competition in baking and food preparations contests. Libby Abrams received a red ribbon in cake buking and Shelly Wolff, Barbara Allstott and Kelly Wolff placed 12th out of 28 teams In a food prepar ation contest. The girls earned their own expense money for the trip by holding cake sales rind through their fair booth. While In Saleb, the group stay ed in the 4-H dorminitories on the fairgrounds. State Vehicle Sale Slated September 14 The Slute of Oregon will hold I In ninth annual vehicle sale of used cars and trucks at Pendle ton. Saturday, September M. The sale will commence at 10 a m IDT on the parking lot of the Pendleton State Office Building, 700 S. E. Emigrant at 7th, and will consist of 35 units Including 23 sedans, seven pickups, two dump trucks, three suburban carryalls and one 6 to 8 passen ger town wacon. Two four wheel drive pickups are among them. Inspection of the vehicles may be made between the hours c.f 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., September 12 and 13, and from 8 a.m., septem ber 14 until sale time. It is an tlclpated that these vehicles will be sold in approximately one and one-half hours. Overnight guests recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Ruhl were Mr. and Mrs. Mike Slate and sons, Steve, Chris and Roger of Glendale, Calif., who were returning home from a va cation trip in the northwest. They also renewed acquaintance with Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Gray and Mrs. Gene Gray. Also visit ing recently with the Ruhls were their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Ruhl, and daughter Dana, who were on a vacation trip to Yellow stone Park. VUitina In HeDDner on Aug ust 24 was Mrs. Vollmer of Lewiston, Idaho, who stopped in at the office of Dr. A. D. Mc Murdo to inaulre about an ear lv Henoner physician, Dr. Ship lev. for whom she had worked and recalled mixing medicines. It was brought to mind by a news article she had read re cently about Dr. McMurdo, and while passing through Heppner stopped to see If he una Known Di. Shipley. He did not, how ever, as he had died many years before Dr. McMurdo came to Heppner. Recent house guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Jones and family were Mr. and Mrs. John Brock and sons, Jim and Ross, of Hooks, Texas. The Jones' were friends of Mrs. Brock and her son Jim when Ihe two families lived next door to each other in Salzburg, Aus tria, where they were both sta tioned In the service 14 years ago. The Brock family was on vacation and were visiting points of Interest In California before returning to Texas. This was their first trip to Eastern Oregon. ' Accident Wrecks Brisfow's Aufo Don Brlstow of lone escaped serious Inlurv Sunday when his auto went out of control on Ella Road near the Strawberry Road junction a few mill from lone. HW Volkswagen was considered nearly a total loss. The lone man was on his way to Pasco when the accident oc curred. He was thrown from the car Into a fallow field as the vehicle rolled over and had to walk two miles for aid after re viving sufficiently to do so. Brislow was unsure how the accident occurred. A tire may have blown or he may have swung too wide and hit loose gravel in rounding a curve on the hard-surfaced road. It was raining and he may have hit a slick spot as he brought the car back to the road. As It went out of control, the car hit a concrete abutment and this caused him to be thrown out. Brislow suffered a cracked rib and lacerations. Ho was un able to work at Brlstow's Market, lone, the first of the week and seemed to be running a temper ature which his doctor was checking. POWER CONTROL ELECTRIC MOTOR SERVICE WE REPAIR: Electric Motors Power Tools Hydraulic Jacks Alemite Equipment 421 S. E. 4th Pendleton Phono 276-5862 Mr. and Mrs. Archie Padberg entertained several out of town guests over the rodeo week-end. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Moore and family of Gresham, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Padberg, Jr., and family of Bor ing, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Springer and family of Hood River who were overnight guests of the Bud Springers, and Mr. and Mrs. Gor don Ross of Canby, son-in-law and daughter of Mrs. Padberg. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Privett and granddaughter, Kim, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. John Priv ett. spent the Labor Day week end visiting: in Eugene at the home of the Privetts' son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Alan Brown and family. Water Spots on Windows? Stains In Permanent Press Clothing or Synthetic Fabrics? SAW MANY OF YO0 AT MY MORROW COUNTY FAIR BOOTH AGAIN THIS YEAR I For assistance, please write or call MRS. SKIP McDOLE Rt 1, Box 180 Hermiston Ph. 567-5983 CAP'S AUCTION Herm.-McNary Hyw. Ph. 567-5013 Col. Cap Christensen, Auctioneer Auctions every Friday, 7:30 p.m. "We Sell Everything" Consignment or Cash Open 9 to 5 Daily GRIFFIN GODWIN AUTO YARD Use Cars Everything In Automotive and Car Parta New Used Rebuilds Wholesale Ketitll The home of "one million road-tested parts" Troy Griffin Sam & Chris Godwin Herm.-MeNary Hwy. Ph. 667-6611 A . . . SKILLED NURSING CARE . . . Home for Aged . . . Occupational and Physical Therapy . . . Modern Reasonable CALL 567-8337 HERMISTON GOOD SAMARITAN CENTER 970 W. Juniper, Hermiston LEE'S RADIO AND TV CLINIC 200 S.W. 11th Ph. 567-8412 Complete Television Sales And Service "Electronics Is our business not a sideline". Westinghouse Motorola Sylvania YOUR COMPLETE STATIONERY Store A shower was held in honor of Linda Senn of Irrigon, bride elect of Bob McCrae, at the heme of Mrs. Cleve Hinton on August 28. Hostesses were Kathy and Judy Hinton, Mrs Chipper Bedord, Brenda Barn- hart and Mrs. Dick Skoubo. There were 30 present. Prizes were won at games by Mrs. Mike Linnell and Mrs. James McRae, and Mrs. Ralph Skoubo. Mrs. Dan Daltoso was hostess for the Altar Society of St. Pat rick's Church at her home Aug ust 27. Final plans were made for the rummage sale to be held at the church hall September Mrs. Llovd Proctor of Irrigon look over the office of president to replace Mrs. Paul Herbst, who moved away. The next meeting will be September 17 in St. Patrick's church, a work meeting to pre pare for the rummage sale. DAMS ARTS i STATIONKB.V Ph. 567-8019 Art Supplies Greeting Curds Books PLUMBING HEATING AIR CONDITIONING-SHEET METAL WORK Phone 567-6641 You can pay more elsewhere but you can't buy better than at Hamilton Sheet Metal, 2121 N. 1st, Hermiston JONES RADIATOR SERVICE o Repairing o Cleaning o Auto Truck Tractor DAVID E. JONES, OWNER Serving this area for 15 Years 1315 N. 1st, Hermiston PH. 567-6916 MEADE'S FLOOR COVERING 500 N. 1st Phone 567-6212 Carpeting Draperies Paints Floor Covering Wall Tile We install everything but the paint. HERMISTON READY Phone Hermiston MIX 567-5214 Mr. and Mrs. Jack Corwin of Tampa, Fla., were Sunday vis itors at the home of Mrs. Cor- win's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. George Kruger. MSgt. and Mrs. Richard Mul- holand and children Josie, Geri, Don and Susan of Mt. Hebo Air Force Base at Tillamook were weekend visitors at the home of Mrs. Mulholland's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Baker. Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Ely went to Seattle, Wash., recently to take Renee, Rickie and Rena Ely home after spending the summer here with their grand parents. On their way home they stopped in Wenatchee, Wash., to visit Mrs. Ely's sister, Mrs. Mary Davidson. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Gon charenko and daughter Susie of Los Angeles, Calif., are visiting for a week at the home of their son-in-law and daughter, the Rev. and Mrs. George Noeley and family. Home Phone 567-8235 Ready mix concrete and all accessories. We are equipped to "concrete" you properly. FREE ESTIMATES Mr. and Mrs. Bud Feck and family returned last Thursday after a week's vacation trip to Glacier National Park. Some of the same rainstorm that covered Oregon also hit the national park, and they found the weath er rainy, foggy and cold on the two days they were there. The family nevertheless enjoyed the vacation trip. BUV 4 GREAT GENERAL WHITEWALLS! One low monthly payment covers purchase of 4 WHITEWALL TIRES all taxes federal excise, state plus carrying charges and installation. 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