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ft HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. DMtmbti S. 19bi Gerald Peterson Back in Hospital Gerald Pderson of lone in In Kinanut'l hospilal, Portland, where he was scheduled to un dergo until her major back oper ation this week. Peterson under went surgery lour yearn ago to fuse a ruptured disc, but ap parent ly It ha ruptured again, according to his lather, Cfc-car Peterson, The Peterson look him to Portland Sunday and his mother planned to return Wednesday to Ik; with him, Traveling to Port Orchard, Wn., to p ml Thanksgiving hol idays with relutlvis were Mr. and Mrs. Handy Lott and fam llv, who visited his brother-in-law and Mster, Mr, and Mrs. Bur nire MiGee. MeGee, who is a retired army ollieer. Is now working In the office at the Pu merlon Naval Yard. He took the Lott family on a tour of the battleship Missouri also, known as the "Mighty Mo". I Mr. and Mrs. John Turner of Baker visited with Mrti. Victor Itietmann this last week. Along with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Kietmann and family, they itperit Thanks giving at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Huh Kietmann and family. On Friday, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Hohde of Kennewlrk, Wash., ar rived to upend the weekend with Mrs. Vietor Itietmann. Mr. and Mrs. John h'uhankx and Karl Morgan en loved Thanksgiving at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Zanders In Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Turner and family of Kugene, Mrs. Fldon Tucker and family, and K. K. Lundell were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. t'leo Drake on Thanksgiving day. The Turner family slaved for the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hams and family spent Thanksgiving dav In Monument with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Vester Hams. Visiting in Port land over Thanksgiving vacation were Mr. and Mrs. Alan Martin and three children who staved at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Souther. WREMEMBER the "W" is silent! WRANGLER JEANS ore the kickiestl The Ucliett pantt on two legil For bowling, dixothequlng, jutt titling around looking pretty. Wrangler' tubboble HI Ridge cotton twill eam are always In good ilim ihapel Blue, green, ruit, tan. Slzet 56-18 4.50 ; ivy'-if If Si, inrmt AJk mm rSSSSrS' VAHTKI VO W 11 -ir . . M 4r am n Local Legislators Receive Opinions At Meeting Here Although the crowd attending was small, perhaps 'JX Hep. lr vin Mann and Senator elect Kenneth Jernstedt heard 'i good cross-section (.f Ideas from the nubile at a meeting held In the courthouse here Monday night. The two legislators scheduled this as one of a series of meet ings in their respective districts to hear, jointly, of local prob lems and Ideas that the public fi--!s should receive the atten tion of the legislature In the coming session. They heard manv Ideas In the two-hour session at which Dis trict Attorney Herman Winter presided as chairman. Mayor W. ('. liosewall broach ed the matter of house trailers, pointing out that the city does not now receive any tax reve nue from them, and he also brought up the matter of the Dossihilltv of providing legal training for municipal judges. Several spoke on the proiiertv tax matter, and some type of relief was unanimously favor ed. Terry Thompson suggested that fire patrol taxes were too expensive in this area for the amount of service received, and he also spoke on brand inspec lions and the PUC fee for trucks. Ho said all cattle should be inspected at a time of change of ownership, and suggested that some of the funds from PUC fees should go hack to the counties because of the wear ami tear on county roads, par ticularlv from log trucks. Will O'Harra. administrator at Pioneer Memorial hospital, said that state rules and reg ulations are designed for large hospitals and Impose burdens on small hospitals, such as the one here. Mrs. Grace Drake brought up the home extension question, pointing out that the state sac rificed a worthwhile program In making economy cuts. Rep. Mann referred to the governor's proposed budget and found that only a $21,000 increase is called for statewide for county exten sion, indicating that there is little hope for expansion on the county level. P. W. Mahoney spoke on the matter of turning probate mat ters to circuit court, and Bob Jepsen brought up the matters of concern to agriculture. Both of the legislators com mented on the knowledge of Morrow county people in regard to legislative matters. Piper Services Held Monday Funeral services were held for Rufus Cecil Piper. 67, lifetime resident of the Lexington com munity, on Monday, December 2. His death at Pioneer Mentor ial hospital in lletipner on Thursday, November 2. follow ed a liiiL'crinif illness. Services were held at All Saints' Kpiscopal church at 10:00 a.m.. with the Itev. UirK nine hart officiating. Vault inter merit followed in the Heppner Masonic cemetery. Sweeney Mortuary was in charge of the arrangements. Bom August 2V 1901. at D'X Ingion. ht was the son of John P. and Kmma i Kaiser I Piper, pioneer residents of the area, lie crew to manhood on his par ents' wheat ranch and attend--':! the Lexington schools. He Is survived by four sons, Lorcn of Oakland. Calif.. Mel vin of Hcnnner. Delhert of Lex ington and John of Portland; 10 grandchildren; and a brotner, Arnold Pieper, Lexington. Donations to the Morrow coun ty cancer fund are accepted at either of the local banks in his memory. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Meth- vin and tamily have returned from spending a week at her parents home in Lakeview, where they were called by the news that her younger brother, Harvev Wimer. had been severe ly injured in a car accident. The youth remained in critical con dition for several days, but is now reported to be progressing well and has been released from the hosDital. Visitors at the home of Charles and Helen Ruggles on Friday were the couple's son-in- law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Jack Fastabend and six chUd ren from Pasco. The Fastabend family came to visit with her aunt, Mrs. Searcy of Portland who has been a guest at the Ruggles home for Thanksgiving, Sh ioppers Come Early to The Country Store Bazaar SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7 ALL SAINTS PARISH HALL Doors Open 11:00 A.M. Sponsored by Episcopal Church Women Shoppers May Also Enjoy Luncheon in The Tea Room. Served From 11:00 A.M. Fancy Work Novelty Gifts Tree Decorations Surprise Table Christmas Stockings Candy . Vr GIFTS GALORE! THIS MESSAGE SPONSORED BY YOUR HOME-OWNED BANK AS A COMMUNITY SERVICE DANK OF UjETa&fem Oregon HEPPNER IONE ARLINGTON MEMBER. FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION Travels to Denver Miss Ann Brlndle, daughter of Mrs. Patricia Brindle, left by plane from Pendleton on Wed nesdav evening preccd In g Thankse vine, for Denver. Colo. where she spent several days visiting her brother-in-law and sister, Capt. and Mrs. Lonnio Myers. In Denver she attended an ice hockey game in wnicn the Portland Buckaroos played, and enjoyed viewing the capi- tol building while sightseeing, She attended a Marine Corps Birthday Ball with the Myers couple, where Myers received the Navy Commendation Medal with a combat "V", awarded for distinguished service while serving in Vietnam, where he was stationed for one year. He returned last June and is cur rently stationed in the Denver area, where he works in recruit- ng. Miss Brindle returned to Pendleton by plane late Sunday night. Mollahans Called By Mother's Illness Mr. and Mrs. John Mollahan and two children flew from Pendleton to San Francisco on Monday, November 25, where they were called by the newi that his mother, Mrs. Elsie Mol Lilian, hud suffered a heart at tack. Arriving there, they found Mrs. Mollahan to be recovering ciulcklv although she will re main hospitalized for an Indef mate length of time. Mrs. Mollahan would enjoy hearing from her many friends In the area, and they may gi In touch with her by writing Sequoia hospital, room JJl-L Redwood City. Calif. The former Heppner resident has been staying with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Mollahan and fam llv. who live nearby In San Car los. The John Mollahan family re turned from San Francisco by plane on Friday, November 29, Enjoying Thanksgiving day with Mrs. Lucy Peterson were her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Bill (Martha) Long and son from Portland. Relatives of Mrs. Dale Holl and who enjoyed the Thanks giving holidays at the Holland home were her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ken neth Witcher, and family of Salem; another brother, Eric Witcher, a freshman at Oregon State in Corvallis, and her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Witch er, who own and operate a dairy farm near Junction City. Also a guest was Don Shannon, a family friend from Vaughn, Ore. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Mason. Jr. and family of Oak Grove, and Mrs, A. H. Nelson. Sr., of Port land returned home Friday af ter spending Thanksgiving at the Norman Nelson home. Other guests for dinner were Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Nelson, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Nelson and fam ilv of Kugene, Miss Karen Nel son of Portland, and Chuck Nel son. home from Corvallis. Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Haugen and family of Lake Oswego were guests of Mrs. Fannie Griffith over the Thanksgiving vacation. They observed Thanksgiving dav at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Griffith, and join Ing them were Mr. and Mrs. Roy W. Lindstrom and family. Mr. and Mrs. Danny Brosnan and son. Damon, of Newport visited the week-end following Thanksgiving with her mother, Mrs. Mildred Morris in Pendle ton, and with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Brosnan of Heppner. Brosnan is working in the traffic division of the Ore gon State Police. Also at the Jerry Brosnan home for Thanks giving were another son and daughter-nl-Iaw, Mr. and Mrs. John Brosnan, and two daugh ters, Cathy and Patricia, of Hub- bad. Accompanying them to Heppner was her mother, Mrs. Sen norcn berg, of Hillsboro. Visitors from Eugene and Sa lem enjoyed Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Dick Carpenter and family. Coming from Eugene were his parents, iwr. ana Mrs. L. L. Carpenter, and joining them from Salem were Bill Pe ters and a friend, Judy David son. Peters is a Droiner 10 mrs. Carpenter. Mr. and Mrs. Hay Fossom spent Thanksgiving day in Pilot Rock with their son-in-law and rlane-htpr. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Liebe and family. Other family members present included Mrs. Maude Bovd and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Harsin and family. Mrs. Whitman Dies Funeral services for Mrs. Susan tAlLstott) Whitman, for mer resident here, will be held Thursday, December 5, at the Assembly of God church in Hermlston. at 2:00 p.m. Inter ment will follow In the Herm lston cemetery. Mrs. Whitman died Monday, December 2. in a Portland hos pital. She had made her home recenllv In Boring, where one son, Archie Pudberg, Jr., resides. HOSPITAL NEWS Patients admitted to Pioneer Memorial hospital during the past week, and still receiving medical care, are the following; Lvdia Johns. Fossil; Hazel Har gin, Portland; Sue Griffith. Heppner; Lyle Roberts, Lexing ton, and Faya Wilson. Heppner. Dismissed, after receiving ov ernight care, were Thomas Hus ton, Heppner, and Ola Mao Groshens, Heppner. ft c The Indestructibles! Pedwin shoes with rugged P.V.C. soles Lightweights that wear like heavyweights. The secret Is In the one-piece P.V.C. sole and heel that's practically Indestructible. And you don't have to sacrifice comfort to get long-wearing durability you just have to get Pedwin " shoes with P.V.C. soles and heels. Mr. and Mr. Leon Ball and Randy tiaveled to Kinzun to spend Thanksgiving with his brother, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ball and family. Accompanying them from Heppner were Mr. and Mrs. Jav Ball. Visitors at the Harold Becket home for several days last week were Mrs. Becket's sister, Mrs. ; Harold Swift, and her son, Bob, I from Kingston, Idaho. The couple came to spend Thanks giving at the Becket home and to attend the wedding of a niece, Miss Phvllis Thornburg, who was married to Greg Barham at the Lutheran Church In Pendle ton last Friday evening. Miss Phyllis Thornburg Is the dau ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Thornburg, former residents of this community. Mrs. Switt and her son left for the return trip to their home In Idaho on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Steven Loy and three children of Beaverton ar rived to spend the holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lew Is Ball of Heppner. Loy Is cur rently serving as mayor for the city of Beaverton and also works in the office for Portland General Electric. Other children of the Balls present for the fam ily dinner were Mr. and Mrs. Don Ball and family and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Ball and fam ily, all of lone. Also present were Ronnie and Laurie Ball, children of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Ball. Jamie Lynn Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Smith, traveled by bus to Post Falls, Idaho, last week, where she went to be a bridesmaid in the wedding ceremony for her cous in, Kathy Adams, who was mar ried on Wednesday, November 27. Jamie spent Thanksgiving with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. David L. Adams. Guests at the Carl Spaulding home during the holidays were his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Spauld ing and four bovs. who live in Park Dale, Ore., where Spauld ing serves as sales manager for Hanel Lumber Co. Mrs. Lee Scrivner returned on Sunday from Spokane, Wn., where she spent Thanksgiving week-end at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Scrivner, and three sons. TH 1 j o Or3 l 111 -1 W EI M II o Hi cu CO i ': I hi ZJ HERMISTON A" 154 W. HERMISTON AVE. PHONE 567-6405 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 CAP'S AUCTION Herm.-McNary Hyw. Ph. 567-5013 Col. 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