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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 19, 1968)
Christmas Observed At Special Program Of lone Garden Club IONB The lone Garden Club of the Oicgori Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc., rm-t at the home of Mr. Garland Swan fn on Wednesday, ircrmbtr 4. The morning was ient in mak ing inriKimai wrt'aths and swags, to enhance the doors of the business buildings. A put lurk luncheon wag mtvihI at noon, bullet stylo, with lunch con tables decorated In a Christ mas motif. After lunch Mrs. Harold Huber, president of the lul, called the meeting to order. Mm. Fred Martin, Mrs. Wallace Wolff, Mrs. liarlniul Swanson, and Mrs. Leo Pettyjohn volunteered to assist the Ileppner High school science (U'partineni in the annual aud bon bird count. Mrs, Omar Wet nntnn reported the Twelfth Night Christmas tree burning would be January 6 at 5 p.m. on Hiet- man n's lot. The program consisted of the .stories of mistletoe and holly by Mrs. Omar liietmann and Mrs. Blaine Chapel, Christmas tree traditions by Mrs. Ralph Crum, and the Christmas rose by Mrs. Fannie Griffith. Mrs. Griffith al so had several roses to allow to the group, which were grown by Mrs. Edith Nichoson. Members had previously voted on the prettiest wrapped pack use, resulting in a tie between Mrs. Huber and Mrs. Crum. Gifts, which each member had ! made, were then exchanged. Guests were Mrs. John Eu banks, Mrs. Bernard Doherty, Mrs. Ewing Hynd, and Mrs. Adon Hamlett. Mrs. Ewing lfynd won the door prize. Mrs. Lloyd Johnson was hostess with Mrs. Swanson. f . ; I Reception Planned For Roy Robinsons reception will An open house he held at the Creston Robinson residence at 290 Church Street on Sunday, December 22, honor ing Mr. and Mrs. Roy Robinson on the occasion of their 50th wedding; anniversary. Friends and relatives are In vited to call between the hours of 2:00 and 4:30 p.m., and the couple requests that there be no gifts. Hosts for the reception will be Mr. ana Mrs. Creston Robinson and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Rob inson. . Grange Schedules Christmas Party Rhea Creek Grange Christmas party and program will be at the grange hall at Ruggs Satur day nigt-.t, starting with a pot luck supper at 6:30. There will be a gift exchange as well as a program. llllllllllllllllllltlllllllllltlllllltlllllllllllllllllllllllllltlllllHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHII octet? AND IlilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllltllllllllllllllllllUIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII International Flavor Featured at Dinner And Christmas Party A festive foreign foods dim ner and recipe exchange was enjoyed by members and guests of the liiipncr Mothers club, Monday night, December 9, at the home of Mm. Vern Kellhley. Co hostess for the dinner aud Christmas party was Mrs. Loren Liicore. The delicious dinner featured many International dishes reprc sewing th. countries of Germ any, Sweden, Denmark, China and Polynesia. A business meeting conducted by Mrs. Marion Abrams, presi dent, followed dinner. Mothers Club members will be responsl ble for remembering December birthdays of patients in the nursing home at Pioneer Mem irlal hospital. Mrs. Ken Moth vln and Mrs. Herman Winter will be In charge of this project. A letter to the club was read by the secretary, Mrs. Methvln, from Mrs. Gene Winters, former Mothers club member who mov ed recently with her family to Amman, Jordan, where her hus band is on an agricultural as signment for the U. S. Depart mem oi Agriculture. Following a gift exchange and drawing of secret pal names ror me coming year, the re mainder of the evening was de voted to making decorative door swags and Christmas wreaths for rooms of patients at the lo cal hospital. Guests included Mrs. Dale Holland, Mrs. Malcolm Johnson and Mrs. Elwayne Bergstrom. MR. AND MRS. WAITE CRAWFORD lone Couple Greeted On 60th Anniversay Sunday, December 1, was a memorable day for Mr. and Mrs. Waite Crawford of lone, when family and friends greeted them at a reception, in observance of their 60m wedding anniversary, All eight of their children tnrec daughters and live sons, and 14 of their 18 grandchildren were present to share in the happiness of the day. Social rooms of the United Church ot Christ were appropriately decor ated in silver and white gar lands and bells for the occasion and the couple was honored with a money tree from those attending. The guest list includ ed a large number from out of town, as well as from the sur rounding areas. After their marriage In Lents, Oregon, December 2, 1908, the couple came to the lone commun ity, where they have since made tneir home. They were engaged In ranching, until Mr. Craw ford's retirement, and now reside in town. Enjoying good health, they have been active In church, grange and lodge work. After attending church to gether the day of the reception, they were feted at a buffet luncheon at the home of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Morgan, with 41 persons attending. lAniong out-of-town guests were Mr. Crawford's brother, Rodney Craw ford, and his son, Pete, Sr.. of Portland. Club Entertained By Grade Students MAKE CHRISTMAS SPARKLE WITH NOW AT Peterson's 21 JEWEL mm from only Q ski Elementary school music stu dents were featured in a variety of Christmas numbers on the program of the Soroptimist club at its luncheon meclnvi last Thursday. Carols, in their "native language, were presented by a small group of girls, followed y a larger chorus singing Jolly Old St. Nicholas," with harp accompaniment. An orig inal song, "For I'm A Wanderer," displayed the talents of its com poser, Mike Warren, and closeu the program. Three senior girls were guests for the day, including Kay Hu son. Sara Miller and Sherri O'Brien. At the last regular meeting in November, two other seniors, Marcla Jones and Sue Chally, were luncheon guests, i cnrisimas greetings were read in correspondence from Mrs. Grace Nickerson, life member, of fortiana also trom Miss Peiev crouse, regional treasurer, van couver. A letter of appreciation was read from Eastern Oregon state Hospital lor the club Christmas donation. Articles are now being collected for Christ mas boxes for welfare families, a project ot the service objec uves committee. A fine collection of utterly feminine watches. True reliability, with high-fashion styling. OPEN FRIDAY NIGHT, DEC. 20, AND MONDAY NIGHT, DEC. 23 UNTIL 9 "Something from the Jeweler's, is always something special." Parents Announce 'Daughter's Betrothal Mr. and Mrs. William J. Van I Winkle of Lexington announce the engagement of their daugh ter, Miss Linda Van Winkle, to Alan Conkey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Conkev of Orantre iove, cam. Following her graduation from Heppn r High school in 1962. Miss Van Winkle attended the University of Oregon, where she received her degree in education in 19bb. bhe is presently teach ! ing at Pelton Junior High school in ban jf ;ancisco, cam. Mr. Cokey also graduated from the University of Oregon and is now in elementary teaching in Eugene, and studying for his .wasters degree. No wedding date has been set. Episcopal Youth Plan Weekend Activities Members of All Saints' Epis copal youth choir will gather at iu a.m., Saturday, December 21, to rehearse for the Sunday ser vice of "Lessons and Carols." which will be presented as a special Christmas program on Sunday morning, December 22, at 10 a.m. services. Immediately following the re hearsal the choir will make its annual trek to the mountains with the acolytes group to cut greenery for the church and a big tree for the parish hall. A caroling party on Sunday evening at 6:30 p.m., will enter tain patients at the nursine home in the hospital and shut- ins, b oiiowine the caro line party, all members will gather at the parish hall for a tree dec orating party, JEWELERS Store Hours: 9 A.M. to 6 VM. PH. 676-9200 177 MAIN ST. HEPPNER BankAmericaro Flatt's Truck Service PHONE 989-8420 For Fast and Dependable FREIGHT TRUCK SERVICE Daily Overnight Service From Portland Including Saturdays Mrs. Peck Honored On 86th Birthday A surprise coffee hour de. lighted Mi Mvra I'eck ut her home on Sunday afternoon, when family friends toined her in celebration of her Slith birth day. Mrs. I'ifk has been a res. ident of the county sunee she was one year "I aiie, living out side the county only two years, while Nhe was attending college. Those who en)oyed the after noon with her were her four sons and families. Mr. and Mrs. Donuld K. I'eck, Don and Shar on of Pilot kock: Air. una Mrs. Bud Peck, francos, Terry and Hob of Ileppner; Mr. and Mrs Henry G. I'eck of Condon, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold I'eck of Ileppner. Also present were her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Millard Nolan of Ileppner; her nephew and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Peck of Lexington; her granddaughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Palmer and children, Sandra, Karl, Kathy, Larry und Paula, of Ileppner. Also Mrs. Lydia Wilson of Ilepp ner was a guest. Mr. and Mrs. John Venard traveled to Kalama, Wash., on December 7 to see her mother, Mrs. G. O. Dickey, and to visit with Mrs. Venard's brother and sister and their families, prior to traveling on to Portland. where they attended the Oregon Jaycees Entertain With Holiday Social Gathering Saturday Thirty-five members of the Morrow county Juycees, their wives and guests enjoyed the third annual progressive dinner, held on Saturday night, Decem ber 11. The dinner has become a yearly event and is held dur ing the Christmas holiday sea son. First course of the meal was a piot mors, served at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Vin son. Soup course w'as served the group next by Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Hudson at their home on I ho Heppner-Lexington highway. Main course of the dinner, ham, baked potatoes and salads, were served at the home ot Mr. and Mrs. John Privett, and the group progressed to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Pat Wonser for the des sert course and coffee. Guests for the evening Includ ed Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Adamson. At the conclusion or the din ner, members and guests gather ed in the basement party room at the Jim Hager home for an evening of games and dancing, with Mr. and Mrs, Bob Hager as hosts. HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. December 19. 1968 WANT TO SELL SOMETHING? USE A GAZETTE-TIMES WANT AD! Wheat Growers League conven tion at the Sheraton Hotel from Monday through Wednesday, December 9-12. 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