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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 16, 1969)
Unusuol Vacation Enjoyed in Ireland By Miss Jody Rugg Although thousand of mllet from homo ami among stranger. ChriMmu time wan. an t-xi'iuni; and memorable out (or Miw Jody Hu;;b, Jleppner llith avliuul junior. Jmly win sharing Christmas custom wiih an Irish family in Southern Ireland, which, she commented, "were pretty much like our own." Bui she remem-Ix-rcd her mother, Mr. Shirley Kugg, 11 n J othr n her family with souvenir Christmas gift on her return home. But Jmly tllil n( go to Ireland to celebrate Christina rather to take in some of the outdoor ruling h rt. Through arrange menu veil in advance, she Join ed two other American (iirls, both from Long Island, N. Y, and other young riders for the special 15 day vacation tour. Sponsors of the tour are the 'lara Kstates, a Joint American and Irish enterprise. Esjteelally exciting to Jody was "the chase", which Includ ed five days of fox hunting, jumping over "all kinds of fen ces" which separate the small acreages of green farm areas and countryside, so typical In Ire land. The horses, quite different from what Jody had been used to riding, were half thorough bred and half work -type horses, much taller and larger than her own. While on some sight-seeing tours, .die visited the Limrick Tracks and observed racing and steeplechase events. Jody (111 her traveling from Portland to New York, then on to Shannon, Ireland, by Jet plane, leaving December 18, and returning the same route Jan uary 7. She hopes that some day .'he will have another opportun ity to repeat the trip. Altar Society Plans Public Card Party Members of St. Patrick's Cath olic Altar Society are preparing for their annual public card party and dessert, which Is scheduled to be held Monday evening, January 27, 8 p.m., at the Catholic parish hall. Chairmen of this year's event nre Mrs. Bill Kenny and Mrs. Randv Lott, assisted by Mrs. Wilbur Worden. Card plaving enthusiasts are cordially invited to attend the card party, which will feature bridge and pinochle, and des sert, served prior to the begin ning of play. Admission of $1 per person will be charged. tiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiitiiitiiiitiiiiiintiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiMiHMiiiiiiDiftiiMiiiiNn. invitation Extended TO I I To HosKins Keception ocielfAND jiMS IIIIHIIIItllMIIIIMIIIIItllllllllllllllllllllllMllllllllllllinillillllllllllllllllllllllllllll '"' 1 4 lV r s n.u (umilv of Mr. and Mr. Fred Husk In. Jr.. will be hosts to an open house reception at the family home northwest of llcppner on Sunday. January 11. iw...riiu the cuunle on their iTih wedding iinniversarv. Krlends ana relatives nre ex tended cord in I Invitation tc ..n t i lie lloskliw home te twen the hours of :00 rui.l 5:00 p.m. The family desires that there be no gills. Holiday Vacation Enjoyed in Mexico Mr. and Mrs. Alan Martin and family returned last week from a holiday trip to Mazatlan, Mcx., where they enjoyed a 2'n-weel vacation while visiting his mo ther, Mrs. C. R. Dlmm, and his grandmother, Mrs. Laura Barnes. Mazatlan, located about half way down the Western const of Mexico, Is a city of over 40,000 residents. Temperatures In this area ranged from 70 80 degrees while they were there and the family enjoyed swimming In the Pacific Ocean on Christmas Day. Mexicans, who hold many fire works displays throughout the holidays, do not actually cele brate cntll the 12th day after Christmas, Mrs. Martin comment-ed, The Martin family made the trip by plane, , ; " f j HEPPNEH GAZETTE-TIMES. Thuridorr. Icnuarr . M Don Robinson, of th Kirk and rtoblnson ranch, drove to Denver, Colo., last Wednesday with a load of heifers and bulls, which ho will show at the annual Na tional Western Hereford Show and Sale, being held this week at the Livestock Tavlllon In Denver. Koblnson was accom panied on his trip to Denver by Hal Berustrom. son of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Bergstrom. The two expect to return to llepp ner by Saturday. MISS MARJORIE LEE O'CONNOR O'Connors Announce Daughter's Betrothal Mr. and Mrs. Charles O'Con nor of lone are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Marjorie Lee, to Douglas Onyon. son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Onvon, of Santa Ana, Calif. Both of the young people are seniors In the school of Journa lism at the University of Ore gon. Miss O'Connor was a grad uate of trie tone nmu scnuui with the class of law TO ART STUDENTS Of the Heppner, lone and Lexington Areas We have supplies needed for Art Classes which started January 9 in Lexington flflurrays Rexall DRUG WE'RE PROUD THAT WITH YOUR SUPPORT WE REMAIN YOUR COMPLETE DRUG. GIFT AND STATIONERY STORE. PH. 676-9610 HEPPNER MISS SUSAN MELBY Worthy Advisor. Ruth Assembly NOTICE Those who wish to communicate with DR. GERALD A. JONES May do so at the following address: Rt. 1, Box 269-B Hermiston, Oregon Club Makes Donation To Memorial Fund Committee reports and club projects for the month of De cember were reviewed at the regular business meeting of the Soroptimist club at its luncheon meeting Thursday, January 2, with Mrs. Elaine George presid ing. A $25 contribution was voted to the Bill Farra Memorial Fund, to be added to other donations for purchase of fire fighting equipment in his memory. Fol lowing a report by Mrs. Bill Col lins, ways and means chairman, brief discussion was held on whether the club should apply for handling the sale of gate tickets at the Morrow County Rodeo next summer. Decision will be reached following fur ther investigation of the proj ect. At the luncheon meeting on January 9, program speaker was Peggy Taylor, Heppner High rchool freshman, recipient of the club's elementary camp schol arship for last summer. She told of her experiences while attend ing Camp Mivadon, Seventh day Adventist church camp, near Sandpoint, Idaho, for one week. O'her luncheon guests were two senior girls at Heppner High school. Debbie Bennett and Sue EKen Greenup. Also Mrs. Clar ence Barton of Portland, who was visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emile Groshens, was a guest of the day. G0RHAM Portapane Wire Basket Centerpiece To Create Lovelier Arrangements ELEGANTLY BEAUTIFUI The graceful pedestal base holds this new basket at just the right height to make it a magnificent centerpiece . . . useful as well as attractive. And Gorham Wire Baskets in heavy silverplate make ideal gifts for those special friends and rela tives who appreciate unique elegance. Wire Basket Diameter S5" Height 61" Removable Swedish Crystal Lin ers in Red, Blue or Clear . . . $9.00 additional. "Something from the Jewsler's. is always something speciaL" uate or me lone nmu 1 1 wnn tne ciass oi i;uj. . I NABISCO I 38 OZ- J STANDBY a CRISC0 MO A i on m catsup i JEWELERS Store Hours: 9 A.M. to 6 .M. PH. 676-9200 177 MAIN ST- HEPPNEH BANKAMERICARD tiff! GREEN STAM PS J Sue Melby Crowned New Worthy Advisor For Rainbow Girls siimlfleflnce of the rainbow as a symbol for goals of achieve ment during the coming term was used by Miss Susan Melby In her Installation as new wor thy advisor of Ruth Assembly No. 50, International Order of Rainbow for Girls. Seated with her in formal ceremonies Sun day afternoon, January 12, were 19 other elected and appointed officers. For her installation, the new worthy advisor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Melby of Hepp ner, chose gold and white as her colors, and "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" as her theme. She greeted her fellow members and guests in a floor length gown of gold satin, with a winter corsage of gold, red and white flowers. Miss Melbv was escorted to the altar by her sister, Miss Kathy Melby, a past worthy ad visor of the assembly. Crowning ceremonies were performed by Master Counselor Troy McGow an and seven other members of Blue Mountain Chapter, Order of the DeMolay for Boys, of Hermiston. They were accompa nied by their dad advisor, Boyd Thomas, Sr. Presiding over installing cere monies were Teresa Harshman, immediate past worthy advisor, installing officer; Kathy Melby, marshal; Lynda Orwick, chap lain; Sara Miller, musician, and Debbie Warren of the lone As sembly, recorder. Others seated for the coming term were Cindy Harsin, associ ate worthy advisor; Teresa Wright, charity; Karla Weath erford, hope; Kristie Tayloi. faith; Linda Baker, recorder; Mary Kay Hughes, treasurer; finra Miller, chaniain. and Deb bie McLeod, drill leader. Tho!-e holding color stations are Karen Cox, love; Cathy Sher man, retifrion; Patti O'Harra, na ture; Jill Scott, immortality; Diane Wright, fidelity; Sal! Win'ers, patriotism; BobCette Jones, service; lJeggy layioi, confidential observer; Tami Meador, outer observer; Luanne Kelly, musician and Diane Mc Lachlan, choir director. A vocal duet, "Somewhere Over the Rainbow," was sung by Sandy Matthews and Vickie Steagall, accompanied by Sara Miller, in honor of the new wor thy advisor, following the crowning ceremonies. Starting another term as mother advisor is Mrs. Rachel Harnett. Several honor guests were in troduced and greeted. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Melby; Mrs. Harold Becket, past grand dep uty of Rainbow for Girls; Mrs. Earle Bryant, worthy matron of Ruth Chapter No. 32, OES; Har r.l1 rwlret district denutv to the grand high priest of Mas ons; Hubert wnson, worsnipiui master of Heppner Masonic lodge; Sharlene Hamlett. worthy advisor of the lone Assembly; Sara Miller, grand representa tive to Louisiana from Oregon. Following special introduc tions, presentation of a past worthy advisor's pin was made to Teresa Harshman, and a gav el was presented to the new worthy advisor from the advis ory board. On behalf of her fam ily, Kathy Melby congratulated i her sisler and presented her a special gift. Addendums honor- j ed both Teresa and Susan, with members participating in a hu- I morous drill, led by Cindy Har- j sin, "Up in the East". j Serving tab'e in the reception room was centered with a large i white cake, trimmed in gold. It i featured a multi-colored rainbow , with the traditional not of gold, and inscribed in gold with the chosen theme. Tapers and oth- j er decorations carried out tnc go'd and white colors. TOASTETTES 1 ALICE LOVE 20 OZ. STRAWBERRY or BLACKBERRY JAM OR PEACH-PINEAPPLE PRESERVES eo. I Family 10-pok Scott " " graraaEimao TOILET TISSUE 99 I vsu Rjg) S g 2 Lb. Can Of JT I j 0 w:tamt Thl Coupon jfjl I I OOOD THBU JAN- 18 MMMM Flav-R-Pac 1 'A Lb. FRENCH FRIES or HASH BROWNS oz. 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