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HCITNra GAZETTE TIM ES. Thursday. Nwtmtoi 14. 1968 I Services Held For Jesse Coats Br MART LEE MABLOW illeld over from lnl wivki BOAR DM AN Fun.ral mtv Ii win- luld In ll.irdman Tuesday, October 2.', lor Jew' Clareiue Coats. Ki. who died l Condon on OtIiiImt 21. Itiirn In Heppner Auuiiht IKsS, hi wan u Jili- Uiiid n'si drill u( Morrow county. He th' Kon if Cilbcrt and Mary Coats, one of lour children. Tin other ihu-e preceded him In tli nth. Sun Kara include a nlere, Mr. Clmn Mallery of Scuttle, Wash.: a nephew. Linn Chimin, of Burns; 7 irraml ni"o-n anil nrihi" , ami five ur'w -Krnnt nieces ii rid nephews. Atlcndinj; Hit funeral from Roiinliiwin were Mr. and Mm. I. 'i iv Hall, Mr. anil Mrs. Zcarl (WllrMHe, anil Mrs. Mallery, who was here from Seattle. to tw dinner itiinnld General Store Opem Bonrdmsn's newest business. Is Wlcklandcr's ;cnernl Supply whirl) was lo hold Us Krund op ruing November 7-8. Owners arc tar) and Donna Wieklander, who came here from Snn Jose, Calif. The new More Is In tin.' Tatone Building next lo the post If !. Wieklander. who Is a brother of Mrs. Joe Talone, is a native of Bonrdman. having attended M'hnol here from the second trade through high school. He was graduated from the old Boardman High school In 1931. Mrs. Wieklander, also a native of Eastern Oregon, was born lit Imblcr. Friends arc invited to visit the store during the opening. There will be door prizes and re fieshments. Three tables of pinochle were In play at the card party at the ("Jreenfiold Grange Hall Tues day of last week. The affair was sponsored hv the Home Eco nomics Club of the grange. Mrs. Gien Carpenter was hostess. High prize went to Mrs. W Ci. Seehafer, and low was won hv Mavrcll Wetherell of Arling ton. Mrs. Bernard Donovan and Mrs. Don Downey won the pi lioehle prizes. The next party will be No vember 12. liium club who went Ilk in HeriuiKton for lest week included .Mrs. liiink, Mrs. I-wey West. Mm. linn Daniels, Mrs. Itoy l'artlow, Mrs. l.aWrn I'urllow. Mrs. Her- fuird Ikmovan. Mrs. Carroll Don. i. vim. Sharon Doiiovun, Mrs. Zoo Inning. Mis. HihI Kluii, Mrs. Kriink Bates. Mis. Jerry Peck. Mis. Hob lluh'hlngs. Mrs. Harry Noble, Mrs. It.ilph Skouho. Mrs. Vernon Ittlwll. Mrs. I'ele Peter son, Mrs. )itiii1s Uronquist and Mrs. Clcve llliiton. The next nui-tlnii of the club will lie November 12 l the home of Mrs, Bernard Donovan. Annie Obermeier, student nt Multnomah School of the Bible in 1'orl la ml. siH-nt the week end lure at the home of her par ents. Mr. and Mrs. truest Ober melcr. Mr. and Mrs. Zcarl Cillesplr rind Mr. mid Mrs. Itoy Ball drove to Lexington Sunday afternoon to visit relatives, then to Herm ston to visit at the home of Kails son and daughter-in-law, .Mr. and .Mrs. franklin Ball. Mrs. den Carpenter and nephew Frank LaChance went o La Grande Sunday to visit at Hie home of Mrs. Carpenter's listers. Mrs. Lsthcr Lmmons and Kva LaChance. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Allen have returned from Las Vegas, Jcv., where they attended an li.K.A. convention October 27 2'J. Harry Wickman of The Dalles was a visitor at the Arthur Al len home Friday, and the men went elk hunting. Funeral Services Held Last Week For Vern P. Fisher l ., J '" ! ' i V ,i EARL AYRES, owner of Heppner Auto Sales. Inc. receives Cus tomer Relations Citation from Tim Parrybok, field manager of ne ooauie auinci sales ollice, ford Division. (G-T Photo) HOSPITAL The Waist Away Tops Club held a pot luck dinner Monday evening of last week at the home of Mrs. W. G. Seehafer. Guests included W. G. Seehafer. Chub Warren, Gunnar Skoubo and daughters Patsy, Kathy anil Linda, blnce the club start ed 5'4 months ago, the mem bers have lost a total of 81 pounds. Mrs. Don Baker and son Dale visited a week at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, MSgt. and Mrs. Richard Mul holand, at Mt. Hebo AFS at Til lamook, taking Susan and Don Mulholand home after they had visited here a month. The Mul holands have a new daughter, JoAnn Lavonne, born October 12. Mrs. Baker and son also visited her husband in Portland where he Is employed. Mrs. Harold Rash has return ed home from visiting in The Dalles a week at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Getz. She re ports the twin sons born to the Gctzes on September 18 have been taken home from the hos pital and are gaining every day. They now weigh about five pounds each. Mr. and Mr.'-. Roy Ball and Mrs. Hazel Miller went to Yak ima, Wash. Saturday to visit at the home of Ball's brother and sisteiMn-law, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Ball. Mr. and Mrs. Max Deweesc of Grandview, Wash, visited one day last week at the home of Mrs. Deweese's sister, Mrs. Leo Root. Funeral services were held Wednesday, November 6, at the Assembly of cod church in Spray for Vern Parr Fisher, 73 who died at his home nea Spray on Sunday, November Rev. Phil Ryan, pastor of th John Day Christian church, of fieialed. Interment was In the Heppner Masonic cemetery. He was born April 22, 18!)5, nt Independence, Mo. His parents William and Sara F'isher, and five brothers and three sisters had all preceded him in death He was united in marriage to Juanita Hamilton on Novembi 27. 1929, in Fossil. Survivors include his widow Juanita; two sons, James of John Day, and Robert of Spray also four grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews in Missouri. Cook Twins Born At Local Hospital The first set of twins to be born at Pioneer Memorial hos pita! in the last nine years ar rived early ihursday morning, November 7, to Mr. and Mrs Adrian Cook of Heppner. The babies, n boy and a girl, were born at 3:42 a.m., and 3:57 a.m. The little girl has been named Tamara LeAnn, and weighed 5 lb., 5 oz. The little boy has been named Terrance Leo and weighed 5 lb., 11 oz. They join a two-year-old brother, Troy, a home. Cook is an instructor and coach at Heppner High school. Maternal grandmother is Mrs. Floyd Crenshaw, Bend, and the great grandmother is Mrs. W. E. Watson of Albany. Paternal grandmother is Mrs. Merle Cook Los Angeles, and great grand mother is Mrs. Lon Fletcher of Chino, Calif. The last set of twins born at Pioneer Memorial hospital were Donna and Debbie Palmer, twin daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Palmer of lone, who were born September 18, 1959. COLE ELECTRIC Motor Rewinding INDUSTRIAL - COMMERCIAL! r ARM AND HOME Pendleton 276-77fill Trail Riders Elect The lone Trail Riders met at Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ball's home on Monday, October 28 We elected new officers. They are as ioiiows: president, Cassy Chapel; vice president, Christina Lindstr o m; secretary-treasurer. Kathleen McElligott, and news reporter, John Ekstrom. We have three new members, Joan and Kathleen McElligott and Mary Ann Pettyjohn. Mary Ann Pet tyjohn is a junior leader. Next meeting is November 25. John Ekstrom, reporter NEWS Putients admitted to Pioneer Memorial hospital during the past week, and later dismissed. were the following: Mark Samp les, Heppner; David Bradley, Heppner; William Cook. Con don; Lewis Cason, Heppner; i.ouie Kng, Lexington: Ve va Bechdolt. llardman; Alice Bart ow, Kinua, and Paul Billings, Klnzua. Admitted, and still receiving care, is lliristine Bali. Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Cook are announcing the birth of twin daughter and son, on Thursday, November 7. Tamara LeAnn weighed 5 lb., 5 oz., and Ter ranee no weighed 5 lb., 11 oz. They join a brother, Matthew Troy. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Flovd Crenshaw Bend, and Mrs. Merle Cook, Los Angeles, Calif. Great-grandmothers are Mrs. W. L. Watson, Albany, and Mrs. Leon Fletcher, Chino, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Summers, Condon, are parents of their first child, a daughter, born Fri day, November 8, weighing 6 In., 10 oz. She has been named Shari Lynn. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Orville Dellaven; Mr. and Mrs. Walter Summers, urangeville, Idaho; Mrs. Margar et Peer, Lewiston, Idaho; Mr. and Mrs. John Dellaven, Kend rick, Idaho, and Mrs. O. C. Sum mers, Grangeville, Idaho. An 8 lb.. 12 oz. daughter was Dorn lo Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Jen sen, Heppner, on Monday, No vemher 11. She has been named Lisa Mane, and joins two broth ers, jody and Mike, and a sister. Renne. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Nash, Hepp ner; Mrs. Ava Based. Westport, Wn.; Mrs. Mary Noenowski. Lcugowoou. IN. ij.. and Mrs Anna Harwood, Bieber, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rasmus- sen, neppner, are parents ot a son, Kristopher Gerard, born Saturday, November 9. weighing in., l oz. creeling him at home are Michael, Gregory, Matthew, i nomas ana Karen. Grandpar ents are Mr. and Mrs. John Me- Donough. Ontario: Mr. and Mr William Rasmussen, Springfield. nd Mr. and Mrs. Nick Smith. Nyssa. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Gates. Lex ington, on Tuesday. November 12. She weighed 6 lb., and has been named Melissa Lvnn. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Ray Papineau, Lexington; Mrs. Lillian Gates. Lexington: Mrs. Jess Orwick, Lexington, and Mrs. Archie Nichols. Lexinston. Earl Ayres Given Customer Citation Karl Avres, owner of Heppner AUto sales, Inc., last week was presented with Ford Division's new customer relations citation in recognition of "outstanding IM'riormance in the area of own er relations." Tim Parzybok, field manager of the Seattle district sales of fice, made the presentation at Heppner Auto Sales. About 450 of the Ford Divis ion's 6,000 franchised dealers have been chosen for the cita tion, Parzybok said. First requirement for consid eration of the new award is that the nominee be a winner of the Distinguished Dealer award, wnich Ayres received several months ago. In addition, the dealer must have a low number of customer complaints in relation to his to tal sales volume. Parzybok said that the cita tion is significant to both Ford and the dealer because it stress es the importance of the cus tomer-oriented aiiDroach to bus iness. Akers Appointed To Post with Sioux Knos Poorbciir, tribal chair man of the Oglulu Sioux Tribe, announces the appointment of Beri r.. Akers, Jr., as director oi iiie Neighborhood Youth lorps, rine Kulge, S. D. The Neighborhood Youth lorps provides work tralnlne remedial education and counsel ing for dropouts on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. The program also provides work ex perience for youth in school and lor young people in school dur ing summer vacation. Akers is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Berl Akers, Sr. of lone. lie Is a graduate of lone HlL'h school and attended Columbia Basin College and Pacific Uni versity. Akers came to Pine Rldi?e In May, 1.V as a Volunteer In Service To America. He has been employed by the Oglala Sioux Tribe as Coordinator for NYC for 31 months. He is active In youth work, as troop committee chairman for the local Boy Scout Troop, on the Little League board of directors and assists at the high school with the athletic piug ram. Mr. and Mrs. lack Lowerv. John Day, visited recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Owen Leathers while enjoying a few clays of hunting. Lowery works with the State Forestry Dept. and formerly was located at the Chapin Creek Guard Station. Jack Dow Graduates From FBI Training Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dow are currently in Washington, D. C where they went to attend his graduation from FBI school, ac cording to word received by Mrs. Bill Snow of lone. Mrs. Dow will be remembered as the former Polly Doherty, who Jived in lone. While In the east, the coimle planned to spend some time in New York City visiting Mrs. Dow's sister, and also mention ed in their letter to Mrs. Snow that they had the opportunity to meet and visit with J. Edgar Hoover, while attending the graduation ceremonies in Washington. Mrs. Dow works as a deputy in the juvenile department of the Multnomah county sheriff's office in Portland. U. P. Speeds Up Passenger Runs Union Pacific has speeded up the running time of three of its dally passenger trains in Oregon. The schedule of the easthound Portland Rose lictwccn Portland and Huntington was shortened by one hour and 50 minutes. The new departure times are: Portland. 10:30 p.m.; Hood Riv er. 11:50 p.m.; The Dalles, 12:25 a.m.; Hlnkle. 2:05 a.m.; Pendle ton, 2H5 a.m.; La Grande, 5:00 a.m.; Baker, fi:15 a.m., and Huntington, 8:40 a.m. The running time for the westbound Portland Rose from Huntington to Portland was shortened by 15 minutes. The departure times are: Hunting ton. 5.15 p.m.; Baker, 6:47 p.m.; Ln Grande. 8:13 p.m.; Pendleton. 11:00 p.m.: Hinkle. 12:15 a.m.: The Dalles, 2:40 a.m.; Hood Riv er. 3:17 a.m., arriving in Port land, 5:00 a.m. The schedule of the west bound City of Portland was im proved by 15 minutes. The new departure times are: La Grande. 10 a.m.: Pendleton. 5:15 a m Hinkle. 5:5l a.m.: The Dalles 7:26 a.m.; Hood River. 7:54 a.m.. Monument Soldier In Vietnam Action CAMP ENARI. Vietnam Tho orders, "On Line" and "Move Out," sounded and the 4th In fantry Division soldiers begun a push through the misty first light In the jungles surrounding I'leiku. Sp5 Howard W. Dnhlll and thousands of other men from the division base ramp were en gaged in a "Sweep". Normally a survey party chief, but In this operation an infantryman, S5 Dahlll he 1 1 led form a cordon 10 to 15 kilometers distant from Cemp L'narl. The ring of troops was tightened by the soldier walking toward the camp to flush out enemy units or uneov. er new bunkers or rocket sit.-s. Bv dusk the part-time Infantry men were back inside the base camp after crossing monsoon, swollen streams and rice pad dles and hacking through thick bamboo In a search for ever elusive "Charlie." Sp5 Dnhlll is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry W. Dahill, Box 386, Monument. with arrival in Portland, 9:13 a.m. A new timetable containing all UP passenger train sched ules is available at UP offices. Livestock Club Meets Gooseberry Livestock 4-H club met November 3 at the Louis Carlson home to start a new club year. There are six new members. They are Dawn Peter son, Charlie Rawlins, Daniel Van Schoiack, Paul and Joe Peterson. We elected officers: Phil Carlson, president: Charlie Sumner, vice president; John Sumner, secretary: Daniel Van Schoiack, reporter. We talked about The Dalles show and the county fair. Our leader showed us how to make a rope halter. Daniel Van Schoiack, reporter Time is Slipping By! We Suggest That You Order Christmas Mow Cards We Have A Selection 7 Wonderful Big Albums Western Tradition & Sonnell Lines Imprinted or Plain Gazette -Times HEPPNER PH. 676-9223 Visiting at the home of Mr. ana Mrs. Arnold Raymond over the week-end were Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Bosshardt of Ariel, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. Bosshardt are the parents of Mrs. Raymond and were here to helD celebrate at a joint birthday party for Diana and Donna Raymond. Thev left lor home on Sunday afternoon. EW, BRILLIANT COLOR IN EVERY ROOM At the now SALEM 745-785 Commercial S E. 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