275 Attend Reception
For Grand OES Officer
Ruth Chupter No. 32. Order of
the Eastern Mar. cntertuineci
ithout 275 persons In a spirited
.MurUi (jras ' atmosphere halur
cluy evening, Novemlier 16,
when It honored Its distinguish
ed member, Mm. Dick (Virginia I
Wilkinson, associate grand con
ductress of the Grand Chapter
of Oregon.
Distinguished guests gathered
from wide areas of the stale to
honor Mrs. Wilkinson at a pub
lic reception In the hltfh school
gymnasium, Rally decorated with
briuht multi-colored balloons,
streamers and conletti, and at a
social hour following In the
cafetorium.
Presiding over opening cere
monies ami the Introduction of
honor guests were Mrs. Earlc
( Mary i Bryant, worthy matron
and Howard Bryant, worthy pat
ron, of Ruth Chapter. Invocation
was given hy Judge Paul Jones,
past worthy patron and Grand
King of Koyal Arch Masons of
Oregon.
Eighteen grand officers of the
Grand Chapter of Oregon were
presented for Introductions, then
escorted to seats of honor in the
east. Mrs. Harold Becket served
ns conductress; Mrs. Hubert Wil
son, associate conductress, and
Mrs. C. C. Cnrmichael, musician.
Assisting was Harold Becket,
past worthy patron and district
deputy to Grand High Priest of
Roval Arch Masons of Oregon.
Introduced were Mrs. Lee Nel
son, worthy grand matron, Coos
Pay; Leo V. Brown, worthy
grand patron, Lake Oswego;
Ted Roadman, associate grand
patron, Roseburg; Mrs. Elbert
Miller, grand secretary, Portland;
Mrs. Clarence Bateman, grand
treasurer, Portland; Mrs. Lyle
Ewing, grand conductress, Port
land' Mrs. Paul Arnot, grand
chaplain, North Bend; Mrs. El-
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drldge Woodard, grand lecturer,
Portland; Mrs. Leo Brown, grand
marshal, Lake Oswego; Mrs.
Kolwrt McComb, grand organist,
Portland; Mrs, Gale Wilson,
grand Adah, Sweet Home; Mrs.
Kenneth Bogart, grand Ruth.
Bates; Mrs. Lewis Rose, grand
Esther. Grants I'ass; Mrs. Dean
Watkins, grand Martha, Coos
Bay; Mrs. Ray Roark, grand
k'l.x-la Onl.irlii' Mr. Merrill
Stanley, grand warder, Boring,
and Alan Lunuuerg, grana sem
Inel. Tillamook.
Mrs. Metle Lamar, Silverton,
past grand matron and member
of International Temple Fund,
brought greetings from the Gen
prul CriniH 1)1 h liter. Other Dast
grand matrons attending were
Mrs. Daisy ihomsen, nooa itiver;
Mrs. Florence Jaeger, Condon;
Mm Miirnerv Jones. Redmond.
Past grand patrons were repre
sented by uoraon a. arner,
Salem.
A mid renresentation of erand
committee members, grand rep
resentatives, worthy matrons
and parens, and grand escorts
were Introduced and welcomed
by the presiding officers.
Thrt nrnnrnm lne!llfieri A VOTfll
duet, "My Happiness" by Mr.
iinri Mrs Hubert Wilson, and a
vocal solo, "Red Sails In the
Sunset," by Mrs. warren &.
Miller, all accompanied by Mrs.
Carmichael.
Under the leadership of Mrs.
Lois Brandt. Portland, president
of the Associate Conductress
club, a group of about 50 con
ductresses, from chapters
throughout the state wno nave
been under the instruction of
Mrs. Wilkinson, honored her
with a special drill. They will
ho known as "fiincer's Jewels."
and at ihe close of the drill hon
ored her with special gifts.
Another special auaen a u m
honored the associate grand con
ductress, when members of Ruth
Chapter, Locust Chapter and
Heppner Rainbow AssemDiy en-
r.ri'jinnH tiith a cnrwntinp drill.
depicting masked revelers at a
Murdi Gras. tints were present
ed to the honor guest by Mrs.
Larry Prock, leader and assoc
iate worthy matron of Ruth
Chapter, as a climax to the drill.
Mrs. Wilkinson expressed per
sonal greetings to the large
gathering, extending thanks to
those attending, to her host
chapter, to members of her fam
ily, and to those serving on
committees for the evening.
Chairman for the event was
Mrs. Inez Huffman, with Mrs.
L. D. Tibbies In charge of the
refreshment hour. Others assist
ing were Mrs. Claude Graham,
Mrs. Clarence Rosewall, Mrs.
Roy Quackenbush, Mrs. Del
Fiper, Mrs. Jim Thomson, and
other members of the chapter.
Out of town guests were serv
ed a banquet in the American
Legion hall prior to the recep
tion. On Sunday morning break
fast was served in the Masonic
hall by members of Ruth As
sembly of Rainbow Girls, and
their mothers.
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For Coming Events
HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thurtday. November tl. I96i
Society and (jftwS
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Soroptimist Speaker
Tells of Experiences
At Girls Convention
Four Heppner High school
seniors were guests of the Sor
optimist club at its luncheon
meeting last Thursday. Those
present were Patti Healy, Cathy
Schiller, Donna Pointer and
Teresa Harshman. Presiding ov
er the meeting was Mrs. Con
ley Lanham, vice-president.
Plans were discussed briefly
for sponsoring the Turkey Hop
dance on November 30, for all
young people of the area. It will
be held in the Fair Pavilion,
with a local combo, "Burnt
Sleep", furnishing the music.
Program speaker was Teresa
Harshman who told of her ex
periences at Girls' State conven
tion on the Willamette Univer
sity campus in Salem, June 9
14, with expenses paid by the
club. The other delegate, Sara
Miller, was sponsored by the
American Legion Auxiliary.
Teresa told of the apprecia
tion which she pained for the
democratic form of government,
as exempiinea in organizing
and carrying out the work of
city, county and state govern
ments rlnrincr the convention.
The importance of setting up
iirm ana worKaDie ruies ana
laws was experienced. Lasting
friendships made with other
cnrl attending was also of last
ing value, she pointed out. Re
cordings of songs made by the
massed chorus were enjoyed as
harkeround music during the
luncheon.
Sponsoring a Girls' State del
egate each year is one of the
many youtn projects supported
bv the Soroptimist club in its
youth program.
At the business meeting on
Novomhpr 7. it was voted that
th Huh wnnlrl serve as a SDon-
sor for one of the local Blue Bird
groups.
Altar Society Plans
For Coming Events
Members of St. Patrick's Altar
Society met last Tuesday even
ing under the direction 01 Mrs
Harold Curnutt, president, to
form plans for the annual
Christmas party and other fu
ture projects of the club.
Mrs. Jack Healy, Mrs. Pat
Brindle and Mrs. Jerry Sweeney
were selected as a nominating
committee to prepare for the
election of new officers sched
uled for next month.
Hostesses who served refresh
ments following the meeting
were Mrs. Bill Kenny and Mrs.
Wiibur Worden.
Winners Announced
For Make With Woo!
Contest in District
Miss June Pahl of Helix, mod
eling her smartly styled brown
nam two-piece walking suit.
was named winner of the sen
ior division in the district "Make
It Yourself With Wool" contest,
held last Suturdav at the llerm
Iston Elks Lodge. Miss Pahl will
receive an all expense paid trip
to the state contest, scheduled
to be held In Portland Decem
ber 6 at the Sheraton Hotel in
the Lloyd Center.
Forty-one girls entered this
year's competition, according to
Mis. Robert Hoskins of lone, who
Is district director for the area
including Wheeler, Morrow, Gil
liam and Umatilla counties.
Judging of the many entries
was held In the morning prior
to a luncheon at noon. Contest -cnts
modeled their entries in an
afternoon style revue at which
time winners were named. Judg
es for the contest were Mrs. Kay
M. Tellefson of Milton-Freewa-ter,
Mrs. Kenneth Jackson of
Hermiston, and Mrs. William
Rawlins of Heppner.
Alternate winner In the senior
division was Barbara Beamer of
Athena. Also chosen to receive
awards for their outstanding en
tries were Linda Heath of Hepp
ner ana Peggy Adams, both ol
whom scored highly in the com
petition.
First place winner In the jun
ior division was Valerie Madi
son of Echo, who will also re
ceive an all expense paid trip
to Portland to compete in the
state contest. Alternate winner
in the junior division was Su
san Walker and chosen to re
ceive outstanding awards were
Kathleen Hansell of Athena and
Christy McQulnn of Fossil. Oth
ers who competed in this divis
ion were Darlene Warren, San
dra Flaiz and June Ledbetter of
Heppner and Carley and Shauna
Bergstrom of lone.
Sub-deb division for girls ages
10-13 was won by Lori Bergs
trom of lone, who received a
blue lambs wool pelt given uy
Krebs Bros, sheep ranch of Ce
cil. Alternate winner in this div
ision was Lori's older sister, Kay
Bergstrom. Outstanding awards
were presented to Martha
Hughes of Pendleton and Diana
Hurlee of Hermiston.
The annual contest Is spon
sored by the Wool Growers As
sociation and may be entered
by any girl between the ages
of 10-21. Garments entered in
the contest must be made of
100 percent American loomed
wool.
Sans Souci Visited
By Deputy President;
Names New Officers
Business meetings of Sans
Souci Rebekah Lodge on Octo
ber 18 and November 1 were
devoted mainly to nominations
of officers for the year 1969. Mrs.
Jessie Furlong and Mrs. Reatha
Adkins were hostesses for so
cial hours in October. On No
vember 1, Mrs. Jo Huston, noble
grand, welcomed to the mem
bership roll Mrs. Owens, trans
ferring from a Vancouver, Wash.,
lodge. Mrs. Huston served re
freshments. On November 15, Mrs. Dimp
le Munkers, deputy president of
District No. 20, made her visi
tation to the lodge, officially
hearing the following qualify lor
seals of perfection in unwritten
work under the current term of
Assembly President Blanche
Imel: Mrs. Altha Kirk, Mrs. De'.
la Murray and Mrs. Opal Cook.
Mrs. Huston presented a gift to
Mrs. Munkers in behalf of Sans
Souci. Mrs. Kirk, state member
of the United Nations Pilgrim
age committee, presented an
honor Certificate of Participa
tion in this project to Mrs.
Munkers, from Holly Lodge No.
139. Mrs. Earl Eskelson, also a
Holly member, was a guest of
the evening. Mrs. Delia Murray,
a former member of Mountain
Gem Lodge No. 57 of Union, was
brought into the local lodge by
transfer.
The following were elected to
serve as officers for the year
1969: Mrs. Opal Cook, noble
grand; Mrs. Reatha Adkins, vice
erand: Mrs. Adelle LaTrace, re
cording secretary; Mrs. Betty
Rood, treasurer, and Mrs. Delia
Murray, financial secretary.
Birthday cards were sent to
Mrs. Emma Jones and Mrs. Jo-
sie Jones, veteran members; al
so a remembrance card to Mrs
Jane Payne of Condon.
Mrs. Lena Kelly was nostess
for the social hour following
the meeting.
Card Club Meets
At Laughlin Home
Mrs. Robert Laugnnn was
hnctcc fnr two tnhlps nf ninoch-
le at her home on Friday even
ing, November 15.
Mrs. Jerry Dougherty won
high prize and pinochle, and
Mrs. Merlin Hughes held low
score. Mrs. Ken Turner was win
ner of the game prize by com
ing closest to the score predict
ed on her card preceding play.
Utner players inciuaeu airs.
Ron Currin, Mrs. Dick Robison,
Mrs. Mike Gray and Mrs. Robert
Mahoney.
At the conclusion of the even
ing's play Mrs. Laughlin served
a dessert of upside down apple
pie and coffee to her guests.
Members are currently mak
ing nlnns for a Christmas oartv
to be held next month. Low win-1
ners for the past year and tneir
husbands will be hosts for a
dinner Dartv honoring the year's
high score winners.
Bridal Shower Held
For Sandy McDonald
Friends and relatives of Miss
Sandy McDonald, bride-elect 'if
Bob Ordway of Spray, honored
her recently with a miscellan
eous bridal shower, held Nov
ember 9 at the home of Mrs.
Bill Brannon.
A floral centerpiece carrying
out the yellow and white color
theme chosen by the future
bride was presented to her as
a gift from the hostesses. Miss
Ginger Majeske and Mrs. Bran
nun.
Assisting the honoree with Ihe
gift opening were Miss Theresa
Monahnn, Miss Mary Cox and
Miss Majeske.
Game prize winners were Mrs.
Lowell Chally, Mrs. Dallas Cra
ber, Mrs. Donald Robinson and
Mrs. Stuart dribble. Door prize
winner was Mrs. David Gray.
Miss Sue Boyd of Pendleton as
sisted the hostesses with serv
ing refreshments to the guests.
Friends of the engaged couple
attended the shower from Pen
dleton, Adams, Spray and Prine-ville.
A E"xl attendance and con
genial t-vetiing of entertainment
v.n reported bv Mr. Mabel
Chaffee, who wa hostess to
members of the Past Noble
(hands club of tho Smiis Souci
Kclxkiih Lodgo for their annu
al pot luck dinner and regular
meeting Thursday evening.
plans were formed during the
Luslness meeting for Christ
mas party to be held December
16 at the home of Mrs. Mary
MiMurtrv. At this time mem
Imt will be asked to bring gifts
tc be mailed to a sister Kebek
ah who is confined to an Odd
Fellow Rest Home In the Port
land area.
Olher Items of business In
dueled election of new officers
to serve the club for the com
ing year. Fleeted chnlrman was
Mrs. Mary Buitev; Mrs. Chaffee
will serve as vice-chairman, and
Mrs, John Bergstrom Is secre
tary. Secret puis for the past
year were revealed and each
member drew a new name for
the coming year.
Frank Turner spent a recent
week-end in Portland, where he
went to visit Edna Turner who
remains hospitalized in Allison
r:mrnl f'nnvn li-sr'ent hosllitul.
Turner reports that his sister-in-
law is Retting along wen ana
iu nlili m he u n and around
only for brief periods. She is In
rtKim 227 for friends who may
wish to correspond wnn ner.
Friends Greet Couple On 25th Anniversary
The 25th wedding anniversary
of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Van
Plokland was observed Wednes
day evening, Novemlx-r 13,
when friends honored them at
a no host dinner parly In the
Wugon Wheel banouet room.
In keeping with the tradition
al silver wedding anniversary
theme, decorations about the
room Included silver candles on
the tables and silver and white
weddinc be lis on the walls.
The honored couple was pre
sented with a lovely white wed
ding cake trimmed In silver and
pink, baked and decorated by
Mrs. Ilurold Wright. Friends at
tending the dinner also present
ed them with an attractive
silver-trimmed money tree, and
many other gifts.
Among those who Joined In
tho anniversary celebration were
Dr. and Mr. L. D. THsbhs. Mr.
and Mm. Jack Van Winkle, Mr.
and Mrs. Don Bennett, Mr. ami
Mm. Bert Corbln. Mr. and Mrs.
Jim Hayes, Mr. and Mrs. Tern-1
Benue, Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Wright, Mi. and Mrs. Marshall
Lovgren, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Balle,
and the hosts, Mr. and Mrs. l.e
Roy Gardner, and Mr. and Mr.
Matt Hughes.
Other friends of the couple
who were unable to attend,
were Mr. and Mrs. Paul lleln
rlch, Mm. Snoda Blake and Mrs.
Eva Griffith.
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appreciation to the voters of Morrow
County for their support in the General
Election.
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Morrow County Sheriff-Elect
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