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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday, DcDbi 19. 1968 Hermiston Ceremony Joins Sharon Boltz And Ronald Robins IRRIGON Sharon Boll and Ronald (J. Rotting were married on December 6 hi 7 p.m. at Our Lady of Anni'U Catholic church n Herm stun. The hrlde'a par cnu arc Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Boll of Hermiston. and parents of (he croom are Mrs. Lee with crspoon of lrrii,'on and Homer Rollins of The Dalles. Father Simon Couuhlin per formed the double rlnir ceremo nv. The soloist. Kaiherlne Christ- lev, was accompanied by Mis. Joseph rifzer. The bride, given In marriage bv her father, wore a white sat In empire dress with a lonjf tniin. The btKllce was or lace, trimmed with pearls and had lone sleeves of lace, pointed at the wrist. Her veil was lihoul tier leneth net, with a pearl crown. She carried red roses and white carnations on a white Bible. Her sisters, Mrs. Prlscllla Krumholz and Pattie Holtz, both of Denver, Colo., were her mat ron of honor and bridesmaid. They wore street length dress es of deep red velvet with matching headpiece and carried a single long stem red rose. Best man was Clark Robins, brother of the groom, from Mc Minnville. Groomsman was Den nis Robins, Irrigon, also brother of the groom. David Boltz of Hermiston, brother of the bride, and Clarence Proctor, Irrigon, friend of the groom, were ushers. The wedding reception was at the Catholic parish hall. Mrs. Clark Robins, the groom's sis ter-in-law, was in charge of the guest book, while Mrs. Pius Hor ning was at the gift table. Their wedding trip was to Portland, and, after returning, the couple will make their home in Pendleton where he Is em ployed. Ronald Robins graduated from Riverside High school at Board man in 1963. Sharon graduated from Provo High school, Igloo, South Dakota. . Verla Conner, Stephen Benson Wed in Kinzua Ceremony Visiting with Mrs. Loa Taylor nt her home early this month were her sons, Ralph Tay lor, of Astoria, and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Taylor and family from Vancouver. Joining them on Saturday evening for a family runner were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Tavlor and family from Pilot Rock. The Russell Taylor fam ily left on Sunday afternoon for their home in Vancouver, where he is parts manager for the Volkswagen agency there. Ralph Taylor remained to visit in Hcppner until Monday before re turning to his home. Extension Offers Variety of Program Packets for Public The Countv Extension office announces program packets, written bv OSU Home Econom ic Mx-clulists, and designed as a program lor any type oi or guriUed women's groups will now be availuble through the countv office. Program packets contain com plete information for teaching a topic, including necessary hand nut bulletins, leader's guide, and other ix-rtinenl information. Topics now prepared for this tvpe of teaching are: "hocus on Lines and Design This lesson also includes the e of slides reters to doming selection. Furniture Arrangement Is Basic" This lesson also In cludes the use of slides. "How Does Your Food Dollar Go?" Concerns spending the ood dollar for good nutrition. 'Guarantees and Adjust ments" Consumer's rights con cerning guarantees and adjust. ments when buving appliances validity of various tvpes of seals of approval, and advertising controls. "Prevent Dampness and Mil dew" How to control these household problems. "How to Avoid Unnecessary Service Calls on Laundry Equip ment" This will be available after February 15, liH9. If any group in the county is Interested in using any of these, the packets may be obtained ihrough the extension office. Christmas Featured At Bookworm Meet An enjoyable program of po etry and stories, in keeping with the Christmas season theme, was presented by members of the Hcppner Bookworms club at its first December meeting and Christmas party, held Tuesday, December 10, at the home of Mrs, Virginia Turner. Each member contributed to the evenings program by read ing a poem or storv about Christmas, and Mrs. Lucy Peter son's choice of the Christmas story, read from the Bible, was enjoyed by the members. Following the program a gift exchange was held, and each guest received a pink and blue angel favor from the hostess as she served refreshments. HERMISTON 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 TOl'-OF-THE-LINE HOME FURNISHINGS Modern Provincial Danish American KINZUA Before an alia flanked with white taper in candelabra and tall baskets of white gladioli! and red carna lions, Mlss Verla Ann Conner, daughter of Mr. and Mm. Ver tin Allert Conner and Stephen Yeppa Benson, win of Mr. and Mrs. Stanlev B. Benson exchang ed their w editing vows In o clock dou lilt1 ring service on Saturday. Novemlier 30. The Rev. Edwin )errick pet formed Hie ceremony in the Kinzua Community church. The bride, escorted to the al tar nv Her Miner, wore a gown of Chantillv lai-e over satin. The long sleeved filled bodice had seed pcurls and crystal accents with the four tiered skirt end Ing in a cathedral train. Her elbow length illusion veil was held in place with petals of seed (curls and crystals and she car ried an arrangement of white gladiolus centered will) a white orchid corsage. Her veil and headpiece were made by her aunt, Mrs. Don Stinkard. Maid of honor was Miss Rita Sitton, with Miss Dianna Ander son of Condon, Miss Kathv Doty of Fossil and Mrs. David Da hill of Portland as bridesmaids. Flower girl was Karie Mower ton. train bearers were Patti and Jodi Stoddard of Baker, cousins of the bride. Ring bearer was Robert Hulett. Lighting the can dles before the service were Miss Sara Bowman and Miss Linda Klee. All the attendants' gowns were made of red velvet, In Em pire style with lone sleeves and trimmed with white lace. Their headpieces were of red net and red roses and they carried nose gays of red roses, white baby breath ami white satin streurri ers. These were fashioned bv Mrs. Conner. Serving as best man was Richard Allen, cousin of the groom, with David Lovell. bro ther of the bride. Ronald Sad dler and Joseph Bowman serv ing as ushers. Wedding music was played by Mrs. Robert Kelso who also accompanied Miss Susan Hoov er when she sang "The Twelfth of Never" and "The Wedding Prayer. Mrs. Conner chose to wear three piece gold suit with brown accessories and a corsage of bronze chrysanthemums. Mrs. Benson, the groom's mother. wore a blue brocade dress with matching accessories and a cor sage of pink chrysanthemums. The brides grandmother, Mrs Albert Conner, wore blue with brown accessories and a corsaee nr white chrysanthemums. A reception was held immed atoly after the ceremony in the church annex where a four tier ed cake, made and decorated in the bride's colors of red and white, centered the serving ta ble. The cake was made by Mrs. Robert Misener of Fossil, who also had made red velvet dress es for the wedding party fig ures that added interest. The cake had red roses between the tiers and was topped with the traditional bride and groom. After the bridal couple had tut and shared the first slice of cake, it was cut and served by Mrs. Don Slinkard. Coffee was served by Mrs. Kenneth Miller of Portland, sister of the groom, with Mrs. Mickey Wright of Pendleton serving the punch. Valerie and Nina Turner of North Powder attended the gift table with Miss Linda Bird In charge of the cues! book. Groom's cake and rice bags were passed bv the Misses Sara Bowman and Linda litre. The young couple left for a wedding trip to Tinifoerline Lodge on Ml. Hood vuitl Mrs. Benson wearing a pPPV ted suit with white accevMtrie and the white orchid cors.ige of her bridal houuuet. They are mak ing their first home In Albany at 2123 South Main St. Mr. Ben son Is employed In Albany at the Dura Flake Wood Products Co. Mrs. Benson attended schools In I'ondosa and Kinzua, and graduated from Wheeler High school in 1907. Mr. Benson at tended schools in Kinua and graduated from Wheeler High school. He also attended Last ern Oregon College in La Grande. Out of town guests were Mr, and Mrs. Albert Conner, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry llowerton. Judy and Patti Stoddard, all of Baker, Mr. nd Mrs. Danniel Conner and son Danny, Jr. and David Lov ell of Albanv. Miss Nina Turn r and Miss Valerie Turner of North Powder, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Anderson of Condon, Mrs. Wilson Irwin of VVeLser, Idaho, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Miller and son Todd and Miss Barbara Misener of Portland. Pinochle Club Meets At Dougherty Home A Christmas card party with four tables of pinochle in play was enjoyed rriday evening, De cember 13, at the home of Mrs. Jerry Dougherty. Assisting Mrs. Dougherty were Mrs. Ken Turner and Mrs. Don Stroeber. High prize was won by Mrs. Hank Pointer; second high was won by Mrs. Ron Currin, and the pinochle prize went to Mrs. Bruce Griffith. Door prize winner was Mrs. Fritz Cutsforth and holding low score for the evening's play was Mrs. Tad Miller, Jr. Mrs. Len Ray Schwarz was the recipient of the pnzj awarded to the per son having the birthday closest to Christmas Day. Others present included Mrs. Bill Healy, Mrs. Charlie Daly, Mrs. Bob Steagall, Mrs. Bill Kenny, Mrs. Dick Robison, Mrs. Jerry Anderson and Mrs. Pat Cutsforth. At the conclusion of the even ing, guests were served Cherries on Snow dessert, coffee and tea by the hostesses. Altar Society Elects Incoming Officers; Plan Coming Events Mrs. John (Mickey) Mollahan was elected to serve as president of St. ratrkk'a Altar Society at the Decembeer meeting held on Tuesday evening in the parish nan. Other officers elected for the coming year were Mrs. Randy Lott, vice-president; Mrs. Neil Kellogg, secretary; and Mrs. Bill Gentry, treasurer. A committee composed of Mrs. Bill Kenny. Mrs. Mollahan, Mrs. Jerry Sweeney and Mrs. Pat Brindle were selected to prepare and serve breakfast to members of the Holy Names Men's Soc iety on Sunday morning, Decem ber 8. Plans were discussed for the parish Christmas party, which was held Sunday, December 13, at the parish hall. A pot luck dinner was served at 12 noon, followed by a visit from Santa and a party for the child ren. Members enjoyed a gift ex change, games and refreshments, served by Mrs. Betty Sorenson, nostess tor the evening. Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Nation re turned Tuesday. December 3, fiom a 10-dav trip to Pensacola, Fla., where they went to visit their son In-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Kroll, and to greet their first grandchild, Bri an David, born Saturday, No vember 16. The couple Is stu tluned in Florida where he Is in the personnel division at the U. S. Navy helicopter training center. The Nelsons flew to Florida from Pendleton and ar rived November 21. in time to upend the Thanksgiving holiday with their daughter and family. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gilliam ar patients this week In St. An thony hospital, Pendleton, Gil liam Is making steady recovery from a gall bladder operation on Monday, and Mrs. Gilliam is un dergoing a series of special tests. It is expected that they will re main there at least through the week. Pit Gary Ball arrived last Wednesday evening, December 18, for a Christmas visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Ball and family. Ball graduated from several weeks of basic training at Ft. Lewis, Wn., on Wednesday afternoon before ar riving at his home. He expect to be transferred to Ft. Gordon, Ga., following his leave of ab sence, where he will attend eight weeks of radio schooling. Sunday dinner guests at th home of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Ball recently were their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Ball. Jr., and son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mis. Jim Michaels, all of Pendleton, and Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Grlbble and son of Hepp. ner. The group attended baptis mal services In the morning at All Saints' Episcopal church for Andrea Lee Ball and Rodney Cribble. Church Class Holds Dinner for Teacher The adult Sunday School class of the Lexington Christian church held a potluck dinner Sunday, following the morning worship, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Campbell. The occas ion honored their teacher. Rev. Earl L. Soward, on his 73rd birthday. Others attending, besides the Campbells, were Rev. and Mrs O. D. Harris, minister, Mr. and Mrs. Truman Messenger. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jepsen, Mrs. El va Ruhl. Mrs. Annie Keene. Mrs. Norma Marquardt and Rev. and Mrs. Soward. Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Turner and two daughters. Kim Mi chelle and Kisha Leigh, arrived early In the week from their home in Santa Rosa. Calif., to enoly a holiday visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Win chester, and her mother. Mrs. Mildred Morris, in Pendleton. The couple expect to remain in the area vlsitng for about two weeks before returning to their home, where he is a pilot for American Airlines. Erna Lynn Winchester is expected to ar rive home for a Christmas visit with her parents on Friday. Miss Winchester is attending Oregon State University in Corvallis where she is taking preparatory courses for veterinary study. DIESEL ECONOMY Special additive in today's Shell Diesel ine can help you cut downtime and maintenance costs 1 Special additive FOA-5X helps keep Shell Dieseline clean and free of sedi ment, even during pro longed storage. 2. FOA-5X can help re uce diesel engine down time by helping fuel filt ers and injectors remain PAUL PETTYJOHN CO. HEPPNER AND IONE free of troublesome depos its. It resists sediment for mation and helps keep tiny contaminants finely divided so they flow freely through screens and nozzles. 3. FOA-5X helps corrosion and rust. prevent ...,.. ... ... SHELL V.M I lj S and H Green Stamps Heppner Unit' Sees Film on Drug Use An educational film on the use of LSD and other drugs was shown on the program of the Heppner Extension Unit at its meeting Monday, December 9, at the county fair dormitory. Following the potluck lunch eon at noon, members enjoyed a gift exchange. The group is seeking new members to partic ipate with them in their tax supported self-help programs. At the January meeting, the Uma tilla county agent is expected to be present to teach a lesson on packaging. Those wno want to be an informed consumer are urged to attend. 3T 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 Used Cars Everything In Automotive and Cur Purta New Used Kehuilcla Wholesale lietail The home of "one million road-tested purta" Troy Griffin Sam & Chrl Godwin Hei-m.-McNary Hwy. l'h. 667-6611 . . . SKILLED NURSING CARE . . Home for Aged . . . Occupational and Physical Therapy . . . Modern Reasonable CALL 5G7-S337 HERMISTON GOOD SAMARITAN CENTER 970 W. Juniper, Hermiston LEE'S RADIO AND TV CLINIC 200 S.W. 11th Th. 567-8412 Complete Television Sales And Service "Electronics is our business not a sideline". Westinghouse Motorola Sylvanla YOUR COMPLETE STATIONERY STORE Machine Repair Office Supplies ARTS ( STATIONER. V Legal Forms Ph. 567-8019 A. PLUMBING HEATING AIR CONDITIONING SHEET METAL WORK Phone 567-6(Ml 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 Tears 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 MIX Phone Hermiston 567-5214 Home Phone 567-8235 Ready mix concrete and all accessories. We are equipped to "concrete" you properly. FREE ESTIMATES i Pi I HUSH...! l JUST A I CASE FURNITURE'S SIXTH ANNIVERSARY CLEARAMC E SALE BEGINS FRIDAY, DEC. 20, CONTINUES THROUGH THE HOLIDAYS ALL ARTICLES ON SALE UP TO QUIET, SOFT, GENTLE REMINDER Sr THAT CHRISTMAS IS ONLY SIX & ass DAYS AWAY m M -AND WE WANTED TO INVITE YOU gj N TO SEE OUR GREAT SELECTION m OF GIFT BUYS fSt BEFORE THEY'RE ALL GONE (We Didn't Really Plan To Shout Like That) GARDNER'S MEN'S WEAR OPEN FRIDAY AND MONDAY NIGHTS, DEC 20 & 23, UNTIL 9 Ph. 676-9218 Heppner m OoBe-Third Assortment of Occasional Tables Recliners Chairs Pictures, Plaques Plastic Drapes and Table Cloths Other Articles SPECIALS SALE KRESKY NATURAL DRAFT REG. OIL HEATER ($185.42) $99.00 34x44 EARLY AMERICAN PLATE MIRROR (49.95) 29.95 BILTWELL FRENCH PROVINCIAL AVOCADO COUCH (439.95 ) 3 1 8.95 EARLY AMERICAN GOLD COUCH (399.00) 278.00 SPANISH OAK BEDROOM SET (499.00) 329.00 WITH TRIPLE DRESSER. BED, NIGHTSTAND, CHEST Case Furniture Co. GILLIAM & BISBEE BLDG. HEPPNER PH. 676-9432