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    HEPPNE RGAZETTC TIMES. Thursday. January . 19GJ
lone Families Enjoy Holidays
By EVA HAMLETT
IONE Mr. and Mrs. Garland
Swanson and son. Jim, spent
the first part of the Christmas
vacation at I lie homo of Mr. and
Mrs. Dennis Swanson and fam
tlv In Seattle, Wash. The rest
of the family, Mr. and Mrs.
John Swanson and family of
Seattle, and Mr. and Mrs. Ken
neth Turner and family of Ilepp
ner, Joined them on Christmas
Day.
Mrs. Elva Tews of Seattle and
Mr. and Mrs. Sherman May of
Salt Lake City, Utah, spent
Christmas at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Paul Tews and fam
ilv. Mr. and Mrs. May left the
day after Christmas to spend
some time with Mr. May a par
ents in Portland, before return
ing home.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvln McCabe
and family spent Christmas at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leo
Crablree. Mr. and Mrs. McCabe
returned home Christmas day,
but the two boys remained for
a longer visit with their grand
parents. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Halvor-
sen's family were all home for
Christmas. Besides Frank, there
whs Mr. and Mrs. Mark Halvor
sen from La Grande, Mr. and
Mrs. Larry Prock and family
irom Heppner, ana Joe Halvor
sen from Fort Knox, Ky.
Major nnd Mrs. John Bristow
and family of Greenville, Texas,
and Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Bristow
and family of Tillamook, were
visiting their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. E. W. Bristow, during the
Christmas vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Schaffer
of Cecil spent Christmas day at
the home of Jack Hynd, Sr., In
Pendleton. Other guests were
Mr. and Mrs. Buck Lieuallen, al
so of Pendleton.
Mr. and Mrs. Dnrrel James
and son, Jeffrey, spent Christ
mas at the home of Mrs. James'
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred
Hendrickson in Granger, Wash
Before returning home they
spent a lew days with Mr.
James parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Orville James, at Seattle.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Meyers
spent the holidays at the home
of Mrs. Meyers' parents, Mr. and
Mrs. R. M. Graham, at Mercer
Island, Wash.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lindstrom
and family, and Mrs. Fannie
Griffith were Christmas guests
at tne nome of Mr. and Mrs.
Dwight Haugen in Portland.
Mrs. Harry Martin and daugh
ter, Mary Kay, and son, Larry
spent the holidays at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Martin,
and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Darrel Wilson
and family en toyed an outing
on Pevmler 2ti and 27, skiing
at spout springs.
Mr. and Mr. Dick Sherer and
family spent Christmas with
Mrs. Sherer's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. E. M. Bartholmay In Odes
sa. Wn.
Mrs. Marion Palmer entertuln
ed recently with an afternoon
coffee purty at her home. Guests
were Mrs. Cecil Thorne and Mrs.
Eleanor Herman of Hermiston.
Mrs. Elmer Palmer. Mrs. Harold
Wright. Mrs. Kulph Richards,
Mrs. Ken Palmer, Mrs. Willard
French. Mrs. Clarence Mcintosh,
Mrs. Hoy Lindstrom, Mrs. liar
old Sherer, Mrs. Victor Kiel
mann, Mrs. Garry Tullis and
Mrs. Lee Palmer.
Mr. and Mrs. George Griffith
nnd family spent Christmas at
the home of Mrs. Griffith's
mother, Mrs. Frames Mitchell,
in Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Kessler
(raveled during the holidays to
the home of Mrs. Kcssler's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Stew
art In Walla Walla, Wn.
Leo Crabtree and Kevin Mc
Cabe attended Scott Crabtree's
6th birthday party In Lexington
on New Years day.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Halvor
en entertained with dinner
and a pinochle party New Years
Eve. Mrs. Marion Palmer won
high and Mrs. Ray Heimblgner
won low for the ladies. Roy
Lindstrom won high and Mar
lon Palmer won low for the
men. Other couples present were
Mr. and Mrs. Herb Ekstrom, and
Mr. and Mrs. Gar Swanson.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Johnson
spent several days at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Johnson
In Eugene. Willa Johnson re
turned home with her parents
.-ifter spending a few days in
Portland with her brother. Bill.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen
drove to Portland Friday, tak
ing Joe Halvorsen, Leon and Lc
iaiid Magill, and Monty Crum
lo meet a plane for return to
their bases. Friday night thev
stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Her-
hal Townsend. Saturday after
noon they returned to Arling
ton, had dinner at the Howard
Eubanks home then attended
the lone-Arlington game.
Mrs. Harold Beges left Fridav
for Backus, Minn., to stay with
ler mother, Mrs. Blanche Jaff
:o, who is recuperating from a
erious illness.
The lone Jayvee basketball
team defeated Arlington 45 to
0. The A team ended up with
smaller margin by defeating
Arlington, 65 to 63. Jim Swan-
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son is back with the team af
ter being out with a leg Inlury
he received during football sea
son. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ball en
tertained Sunday with a dinner
for Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Ball and
family. Ellis Is home on leave
after serving In Vietnam, and
will be restatloncd in Panama
Utv. Fla.
Mrs. E. R. Schaffer (Annlel is
a patient in the Pioneer Mem
orial hospital In Heppner.
Students home fur the holi
days were: from Oregon Slate
University, Neal Chrlstopherson.
Kerry Peterson, Chuck Nelson
and Cherilyn Smouse; Universi
ty of Oregon, Terrl and Lee O'
Connor. Dick Hvnd, Jerry Stef
an!, and Cheryl Lundell; East
ern Oregon College, Willa John
son, Janet Palmatccr, Janice
'nlder, Barbara Bishop. Tim
Llovd. Susan and Stephen Lind
strom. and Mark Halvorsen;
Blue Mt. College, Chris Lovgren.
Rodney Linnell and Virgil Mor
gan; Portland University, Maur
een and Pat McElligott; Port
land State, Tom Heimblgner; St.
Louis University. Jim McEUI-
gott; Oregon College at Mon
mouth, Deniece and Berniece
Matthews; Northwestern Busi
ness College, Karen Nelson and
Cathy Kene; Whitman College.
Pamela Proudfoot: Bishop Dag-
well Hall, Paul John Proudfoot;
University of Utah, Kenneth
Lynn Smouse.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Johnson
took Wiila and Barbara Bishop
oacK to La Grande on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lindstrom re
turned their daughter, Susan,
then remained overnight and re
turned home Monday. Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Snider took Janice
back to school Monday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Ball are
the proud parents of a 6 lb., 8
nz. hoy born January 4 in Her
miston. The young man has
been named Kevin Wayne.
Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.
Lewis Ball, and Mr. and Mrs.
Ellis Pettyjohn.
Guests over the week -end at
the home? of Mr. and Mrs. Doc
Sherer were Mr. and Mrs. Chuck
iKayt Barnhart, and daughters
Judith and Robin, and Mr. and
Mrs. Jerry (Judy) Rinka and son.
Gary. Robin and Gary have been
here for over a week and their
parents have returned for them.
Lee Palmer has returned home
from St. Anthony hospital in
Pendleton after having emergen
cy appendicitis surgery on De
cember 27.
The west end of the down
town section of lone was flood
ed Sunday due to the melting
ot snow up Rietmann Canyon
Men and boys were working and
managed to keep the water out
ci tne buildings, however, it
left a very muddy street. '
Keith Nelson, Miss Sharlene
Ilamlctt and Miss Barbara
I'oyce, officers of the United
Church of Christ Youth Group,
attended a conference at Camp
Adams on January 5 and 6. The
conference was held to discuss
concerns in youth ministry with
other state leaders and with
Russ Clausscn, from the Nation
al Youth ministry staff. Rev.
Mike Luedde accompanied the
group.
On Sunday afternoon, January
19, at 2:00 p.m. a group of lead
ers from the Oregon Conference
United Church Youth will meet
wilh the high school group to
hai-e new ideas and common
interests in youth group activ
ities. All high school students
are invited to attend.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Martin re
turned home last Thursday.
Thev spent Christmas with their
children, Mr. and Mrs. Al Bra
zell, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Mar
tin and family, at the home of
Ralph Martin in Oregon City.
aiier tnristmas tney drove to
Roseburg to visit Mrs. Martin's
brothers and families. Raymond
Horton and Lester Horton. On
the way home they stopped to
visit Mrs. Martins parents, Mr,
and Mrs. R. A. Horton at Dal
las. Coming Events:
JANUARY
10 Jr. High basketball, Arling
ton here
10 High school basketball, Mc
Ewen here
11 High school basketball,
Stanfield there
17 Jr.l High basketball, River
side here
17 High school basketball. Riv
erside here
18 High school basketball,
Weston there
Mustangs Lose to Grant U.
But Defeat Burns Hilanders
Br PAT KILKENNY
and JOHN HARRIS
WIS Mustangs, 10th rated
the AP poll this week, will
iiMiKing to better their season
record when Enterprise travMi
to Heppner next Saturday, Jan
uary 11.
Cardinals Defeat
Arlington Five
In Close Contest
lone High's basketball team
rouea up a 50 to 37 lead over
the Arlington Honkers In the
first three Quarters of their non
league game at Arlington Satur
day night and needed all of the
margin to win, 65 to 63.
ine jionKcrs came on with a
late surge of 26 points In the
fourth Quarter while holding the
taras to 15. Frank Halvorsen,
who pumped In 25 for the win
ners, was forced to retire on five
personals. Halftime had favored
lone, 34 to 28, and the Cardin
als held Arlington to nine points
in the third quarter while hit
ting for 16 to gain the 13-point
advantage at 50-37.
Then the Honkers caught fire
to provide the close finish.
Coach Gene Dockter said the
Cards showed the effects of a
three weeks layoff and com
mended the Honkers for their
play, especially in the fourth
quarter.
"We looked anything but good
in the fourth," he said.
Jim Swanson, long on the In
jured list, was back in action
for lone and scored 13, second
high for his team. Wetherell
and Barnes led Arlington with
18 each.
Ione's shooting percentage
was good at 48 and Arlington
shot a respectable 40. The
Cards made 15 of 26 from the
free throw line and the Honkers
made 15 of 24. Rebounds found
Arlington getting 29 and lone
27 with seven each bv Halvor
sen and Eddie Sherman. In as
sists, Sherman led lone with
five.
The first league game for
lone, which was scheduled to
be against Helix there on Fri
day, January 3, was postponed
due to the bad weather and was
rescheduled for February 4 at
Helix.
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Enterprise lost a close one to
Pilot Rock on the Rockets' home
Moor last week-end. 79 73. The
Savages have a transfer who
has helped Immensely In their
ironi court. Enterprise has prov
ed lo be tough In the past and
Miouliln t change this year.
The Heppner Mustangs split
their games last week end. On
Friday night. January 3, they
uroppca a close one Here to the
Grant Union Prosuectors. 64 61.
Saturday night the Mustangs
rolled over the Burns inlanders.
5M8.
Friday night's game was elose
and marred bv fouls. The Grant
Union Prospectors, led by Dave
Dicker, with 18 points, and fol
lowed by Dan Lissman with is.
rolled over the Mustanes In the
closing minutes. The Horsemen,
led by Jon ODonnell and John
McCabe with 18 each, foueht to
the end in a very close battle
in which neither team was over
three points ahead at any break.
Saturday night the Mustangs.
aner a last start, won a game
mat was actually closer than the
final score indicated. For the
inlanders, too sewers were Garv
Shelton and Bob Cole with 16
each. Leading the Horsemen
were Jon O'Donnell and Larry
reiiyionn witn 18 and 12 re
spectively.
After a 17-5 first Quarter, the
Mustangs saw their lead slowly
melt for two quarters, then thev
pulled the game out by 11 tal-
les In the final quarter.
Scoring:
HEPPNER (61): C. Ashbeek,
O'Donnell 18. KemD 3. Mc
Cabe 18, Van Marter 8, Petty-
jonn b, Kilkenny z.
GRANT UNION (64): Thun
ell 3, Southwick 8, White 4, M.
Boethln 5, Dieker 18, Lissman
15. K. Boethin 6, Hagen 1, Bar
ott 4.
Saturdays Scoring:
HEPPNER (59): C. Ashbeek 8,
O'Donnell 18, Kemp 18, McCabe
8. Van Marter 1, Pettyjohn 12,
Kilkenny 2, Smith 2.
BURNS (48): Shelton 16. Mc
Daniel 6, Barnes 3. Bvassee 2.
' Cole 16, Sloan 2, Taylor 2, Fine
l.
Heppner Jayvees
Split Two Games
Br JOHN McCABE
The Heppner Jayvees split In
last week end's basketball com
petition bv downing Grant Un
Ion Jayvees, 64-47. Fridav night
and then dropping a close one
Saturday night to Burns, 41-42.
In the Friday night contest
the Baby Mustangs took a 33-25
halftime lead, then poured on
the coal (he second half to win.
64-47. The leading scorers for
Heppner were Steve Kemp with
19 and Lee Huson wilh 18. High
for Grant Union were Hendricks
and Slum ley, each with 9.
Saturday night the Heppner
team lost by only one point, 41-
42. The Baby Mustangs had a
25-14 halftime lead but the sec
ond half output bv the Burns
Jayvees was too much for Hepp
ner.
Lee Huson and John Hall led
the Heppner scoring with 14 and
12 respectively. John Mllllson
led the inlanders with 12 count
ers.
This brought the Jayvee rec
ord to two wins and three loss
es. The next game Is with En
terprise here Saturday at 6:30
p.m.
Scoring:
HEPPNER (64): Kemp 19,
Murray 6, Huson 18, Hall 11.
Dick 4, Lovgren 6.
JOHN DAY (47): Gohring 4,
Hendricks 9. Hasher 8. Shanlev
9, Hancock 6, Denney 2, Conlee
7, Sproriffske 2.
HEPPNER (41): Kemp 5. Hus
on 14, Murray 1, Hall 12, Dick
4, Gunderson 4, Hughes 2.
BURNS (42): Well 8. Woyak
6, Walker 1, Hill 6, Milleson
12. Johns 2. Osa 7.
New Ycor'i Baby
Yet to Arrive;
May be Long Wait
Young Miss or Mr. 1969 has
shunned Heppner, and Indica
tions are that it may be some
time yet before No. 1 baby
arrives to claim the many
prizes offered here.
Pioneer Memorial hospital
reported Tuesday that not on
ly had there not been any
new arrivals, but no expectant
mothers were in the hospital.
"It may be February," pre.
dieted Ilene Wvman of the
hospital staff. But no matter
when the first baby arrives,
he or she will receive 29 priz
es, valued In excess of $200.
Meanwhile, the hospital
staff hasn't had much time
to brood about It The case
load has been very heavy
with the wave of Influenza
and other ailments of the cold
winter season.
MEN WANTED
In This Area To Train At
LIVESTOCK
BUYER
LEARN TO BUT CATTLE
AND HOGS FOR PACKERS
AT SALE BARNS AND
FARMS. W prefer to train
men 21-55 with farm or Ut.
stock experience. For local
interview writ age, phon
and background to National
Institute of Meat Packing.
P. O. Box 1207. Modesto, Cali
fornia 95353.
Church to Hear
Mission Speaker
Ball
Sherman
Halvorsen
Palmateer
Nelson
McElligott
Swanson
Wilson
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TOTALS
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Philippi
Wetherell
McClasky
Barnes
Copenhaver
TOTALS
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ARLINGTON
ARLINGTON
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The Commission on Missions
of the Heppner United Metho-
; dist church is sponsoring Mis
sions Emphasis Night at the lo
cal church tonight (Thursday),
1 beginning with refreshments at
7:30.
Dr. and Mrs. Paul Means, who
have served under the Metho
dist Board of Missions, will pre
sent a film and talk about their
I years "Among the Head Hunt
ers of Borneo."
I Dr. Means has served on the
faculty at the university at Eu
gent and is now serving as in
terim pastor of the Fossil church
before leaving shortly for South
east Asia to aid in the literacy
program and translation of the
Holy Scriptures into native di- 1
alect.
The pastor, Rev. Melvin Dix- I
on, extends a cordial invitation !
for the public to attend the '
event. I
START THE
NEW YEAR RIGHT
1
FIRST-
DECIDE WHAT YOU WANT TO SAVE FOR A New
Car, A College Education For Your Children, Money for
Retirement
SECOND-
DETERMINE HOW
YOUR GOALS
MUCH YOU WILL NEED TO REACH
THIRD
CALCULATE PAYDAY
FOURTH
SAVE REGULARLY
THE AMOUNT YOU MUST SAVE EACH
TO REACH YOUR GOAL
OPEN AN ACCOUNT TODAY
ACCOUNTS NOW INSURED TO $15,000
FSiST FEDERAL
SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION
BOX 848
PENDLETON
Guests at the home of Mrs.
Ruth Reid on the Christmas hol
idays were her son and daughter-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Thorn
ton Dunn of Portland. They al
so visited with Mrs. Dunn's
mother, Mrs. Austin Devin, while
here.
Mrs. Lena Kelly visited last
week in Umatilla with her son
and daughter-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Bob Kelly and family, and
with her grandson, James P. Kel
ly, who is home on leave from
Vietnam, where he was station
ed on a minesweeper. Kelly is
scheduled to return January 9.
to Long Beach. Calif., for fur
ther military duty.
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No clowns. No hoopla
funny hats.
This is an event for the serious
car buyer. The man who has X num
ber of dollars to spend and is deter
mined to get his money's worth and
maybe more.
Come to a Chevrolet Showroom
during our Value Showdown.
Ask the man to show you, on
paper, how you can order most any
1969 Chevrolet with a big V8 and
automatic transmission for less than
you could last year.
Come in and spend some time.
Dig, probe, ask questions, take notes.
You owe it to yourself to be thorough.
Go for a drive.
Get a free sample of Chevrolet's
luxurious full-coil, cushioned ride.
Shut the windows and see how fresh
the interior stays, thanks to Astro
Ventilation. Feel the kick of the big
gest standard V8 in our field.
Then go down the street or across
town and see how we stack up against
Those Other Cars.
We think you'll wind up with a
Chevy.
More people do, you know.
Putting you first, keeps us first.
TlrGS Clii?rolt