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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 20, 1969)
;. - V; i i -JV; J IIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIItllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllHIl QcmetiAND JuJa DONNA K. POINTER Donna Pointer Wins Annual High School Homemaking Award Donna K. Pointer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Pointer. Lex ington, has been named l!Mi9 Bettv Crocker Homemaker of To morrow for Heppner hlch school, after achieving the hiehest score in a homemakini; knowledge and attitude test which she took along with other senior class eirls In her school December it has been announced. Donna will be awarded a special Betty Crocker silver charm In a spe cial presentation by her In structor, Mrs. Ann Hilderbrand. Also, her paper has been en tered with those of other school winners in the state in compe tition for the title, State Home maker of Tomorrow. The win ner of this honor will be grant ed a $1,500 scholarship from General Mills, Inc., sponsor of the annual program, and her school will be awarded a com plete set of Encyclopedia Brit annica. State runners-up will be granted $500 scholarships. The annual search for the Homemaker of Tomorrow was started in 1954-55 to emphasize the importance of homemaking as a career. It marked its 15th anniversary this year with a record enrollment of 630,564 sen ior girls in 15,116 of the nation's schools. Total enrollment since the program started exceeds 6 million and more than $1.5 mil lion has been granted in scholarships. Bride-elect Greeted At Wedding Shower Miss Susan Wiemers of Eu gene, bride-elect of Wayne Ev ans of Heppner, was the honor ed guest Saturday at a miscel laneous bridal shower, given by friends of the Evans family at the Hope Lutheran church. Hostesses for the party were Mrs. Gene Pierce, Mrs. Fritz Cutsforth, Mrs. Harlan McCur dy, Jr., and Mrs. Orval Matheny. Both Miss Wiemers and her fiance are students at Oregon State University in Corvallis, where both are majoring in an imal science. The couple plans to be mar ried on Saturday, March 22, in Eugene. f "' " 1 ' - ' ( ' MISS BRENDA YOUNG Miss Young Engaged To John M. Weygandt Mr. and Mrs. Harley Young of Heppner announce the engage ment of their daughter, BrewH Kav. to John Marvin Weygandt, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Wey gandt of Canby. Miss Young is In her junior year In elementary education at Eastern Oregon College, La Grande. She was a graduate of Heppner High school with the class of 1964. Mr. Weygandt Is presently em ployed with Weygandt Machine Company in Canby. A summer weduing is planned. Husbands are Guests At Sweetheart Dinner Members of the Heppner Mothers club entertained their husbands and guests at their annual Sweetheart dinner, hold Saturday, February 8, at the Episcopal parish hall. Tables in the hall were at tractively decorated in a festive Valentine motif by Mrs. Pat Brindle and Mrs. Kenneth Meth vin. Games were played following dinner and prize winners in an original Valentine making con test included Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hager and Mrs. Brindle. Guests for the evening were Mr. and Mrs. Everett Struck meier of Boardman and Mr. and Mrs. Hager. Next Mothers club meeting will be held Monday evening, March 3, at the home of Mrs. LaVern Keithley. niiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiin Large Gathering Due For Elks' Observance Of 72nd Anniversary A full day of cheduled tlviilo U planned for Saturday, February 22. members of Heppner Lodge No. 358. Benev olent and Protective Order of the Elks, prepare to mark the observance of their aeventy-sec ond anniversary. Preparations are being made for a large attendance of lodge members, wives and guests. First of the day's activities will start at 11:00 a.m., when members and guests will reg ister In the Heppner Ford Room. Registration will continue throughout the day. Elks ladles and their guests attending will be entertained throughout the afternoon by wives of lodge officers, who have planned a ladies' Cham pagne Tea Hour, to be held at St. Patrick's Parish hall start ing at 1 p.m. Following the tea ladies will be entertained with a card party, featuring bridge, pinochle and bingo. Meanwhile Elks members will attend a lodge session in the Elks temple, with the Condon Elks Lodge No. 1869 assisting with the degree work. Following the lodge session there will be Introduction of distinguished guests and pre sentation of awards for the Youth Leadership contest will be made. Members may enjoy a social hour in the Elks lounge from 4:30-9:30 p.m., and dinner will be served in the cafetorium at the Heppner High school start ing at 6 p.m. and continuing un til 8. Dancing will be held in the Elks temple from 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., with music to be furnished by The Notables of La Grande. Breakfast will he tf served following the dance un- j til closing time. Chairman of this year's an niversary celebration is Robert Mahoney, who announces that courtesy cars will be available for needed transportation and can be obtained by phoning the committee at 676-9181. Reserva tions for overnight accommoda tions can also be made by phon ing 676-9181. Assisting Mahoney on the an niversary committee are Calvin Sherman, Gene Orwick and Marshall Lovgren, entertain ment; Jack Van Winkle, reser vations; Everett Keithley, tran sportation; David McLeod. reg istration; Darrell Padberg, Glen ward and Laverne Van Marter, Jr., are in charge of credentials and invitations; Marshall Lov gren is club manager and wives of lodge officers are In charge of ladies' activities. Officers of the Heppner Lodge include Darrell Padberg, exalted ruler; Gene Orwick, es teemed leading knight; Marsh all Lovgren, esteemed loyal knight; Calvin Sherman, es teemed lecturing knight; David McLeod, esquire; Bill Siewert. chaplain; Glen Ward, secretary; Robert Mahoney, inner guard; Joe Balfe, tiler; L. E. Dick, treas urer, and members of the board of trustees include Terrel Benge, Orville Cutsforth, Conley Lan ham, Clint McQuarrie and Pat O'Brien. Members of the Condon lodge who will assist with the degree work during the afternoon lodge session are Edwin Asher, exalt ed ruler; Warren Disque, es teemed leading knight; Ted Put nam, esteemed loyal knight; Richard Schwan, esteemed lec turing knight; Steve Conlee, es quire; Larry Snyder, chaplain; Fred Greiner, secretary; Jim Ma haffey, inner guard; Laurence Jones, tiler; Jerry Schreiner, treasurer and Walt Boyer, Lyle Halderson, Tom Blessington, Dick Steinke and Herb Wright are trustees of the lodge. Shower Party Held In Valentine Motif For Theresa Munkers The IOOF hall In Lexington, gaily decorated in the Valen tine theme, was the scene of a bridal shower last Saturday, February IS. honoring Theresa Munkers. bride elect of Dean Naffzlger. While Theresa opened her shower gifts. Mrs. Carl Mar quardt accompanied her aix daughters In two musical num bers. Other musical selections were presented by Mrs. Mar quardt and her daughter, Car ina, and bv Mrs. Bill Marquardt and her daughter, Norita. Nor Ita also sang an original song, "Terry," presented especially for the honoree. Mrs. Don Ileliker of lone, aunt of the bride-elect, cut and serv ed the cake, while her grand mother. Mrs. fcdna Munkers of Lexington, poured coffee, and her great aunt, Mrs. Dee Cox of Heppner, served the punch. Many guests attended the shower from surrounding areas of lone and Heppner. Hostesses for the party were Mrs. Elden Padberg, Mrs. Roy Martin. Mrs. Robert Davidson and Mrs. William Van Winkle. The couple plans to be mar ried Saturday afternoon, March 15, with the ceremony to be held at the First Christian church In Heppner. HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. February 20. 1969 Ceremonies Install Degree of Honor Officers At formal ceremonies Tuesday evening, February 11, in the F(iscopul parish hall incoming officer of the Degree of Honor Protective Association were In sialled for the coming year. Mrs. Clara Gertson. state dir ector and national treasurer. presided as Installing president. Assisting were Mrs. Bob Lowe, past president; Mrs. Grace Hiatt of Portland, vice-president, ami Mrs. Carl King, 2nd vice presi- d''11'- ,. . . Mrs. William Cunningham was chosen "sweetheart of the evening", and honored by the members. Mrs. Ed Hum, retiring president, congratulated her and r..Bni,.H her with an orchid. grown by Mrs. Earl Soward. In Mrs. Gertson's message to the group, following installation, she stressed the need for being punctual at meetings and to work cooperatively on commit tees to which members were ap pointed. She complimented me Uuiv on work accomplished during the past year, and pre- Rented a past presidents pin 10 Mrs. Hunt. Gifts of appreciation were presented to Installing of ficers and the group of outgo- ing officers by Mrs. Hunt. Mrs. Adolph Maieske was In stalled president for the com ing term. Other elected onicers are Mrs. Ed Gonty, urst vice- president; Mrs. John Bergstrom. second vice-president; Mrs. Addle LaTrace. recording sec retary; Mrs. Bill Furru. finan cial secretary; Mrs. Pete Mc Murtrv. treasurer; Mrs. Kd Hunt, past president; Mrs. Mary Bry ant, ritual counselor. Other of ficers Include Mrs. Bill Cun ningham. Mrs. Lucille Parrbh. Mrs. Lincoln Nash. Miss Doris Robinson, Mrs. Alice McCabe, Mrs. Iean Connor, Mrs. Jim Co son. Mrs. Brlttner. Mrs. Herman Blettell. Mrs. Archie Padberg. Mrs. June Fields and Mrs. Hon Ilaguewood. The new year books were dedicated In the memory nf Hill Farra, with Mrs. Mai-ske pre siding over the dedication, and Uien distributed to members. Special guests of the evening were Mrs. Nina Case of Brem erton. Wn., and Mrs. Hiatt of Portlund. a state past president, and house guest of Mrs. Farra. Decorations In the hall car ried out the Valentine theme, with refreshments served from a beautifully decorated serving table. Hostesses for the social hour were Mrs. Lowe, Mrs. King and Mrs. Haguewood. Truth of Guarantees Available for Study Learn the truth about guar antees and warranties, says Molly Saul, Umatilla County ex tension agent. Women's clubs and other groups can help clear up con fusion about this timely topic which Is currently receiving much attention from govern ment officials. Any group may obtain a free program packet, "Guarantees and Adlustments," prepared by Oregon State University from the county extension office. Mrs. Saul explains that this Is a "do- it-yourself" program which any club member can present. The packet Includes a guide for the leader, discussion ques tions, and an extension bulletin which provides the "meat" of the program. Groups wishing to present this program should contact Mrs. Saul at her office, County Court house, 'Pendleton, or call 276 7111. extension 61. Copies of tha extension bulletin, "Guarantees and Adjustments," lust off the preses, will be provided for each member of the group. Visiting briefly with Mr. and Mrs. Wes Sherman on Monday were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Crook of Portland. As northwest deal er for the Chase Bag Co., Crook was making business contacts in the Heppner and Pendleton areas. The couples had not seen each other for 27 years. K!i .; ""I SANDRA LYNN McMICHAEL McMichael-Lovgren Engagement Told Mr. and Mrs. C. J. McMichael of Hermiston are announcing the engagement of their daugh ter, Sandra Lynn, to Robert Chris Lovgren, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lovgren of Lexington. Miss McMichael is a Hermis ton High school graduate and Lovgren graduated last spring from lone High school. Both young people are cur rently attending Blue Mountain Community college in Pendle ton. No wedding date has been set. NOTICE As a convenience to the residents of Morrow county, orders may now be placed through this Funeral Home for funeral sprays and plants for funeral services. The billing will be done by the flor ist shop. Our handling of the orders is offered as a free service. Thank you -Sweeney Mortuary Ph. 676-9600 Anytime (XOTE- PHONE NUMBER IN LAST WEEK'S ADVERTISE MENT WAS INCORRECT. CORRECT NUMBER IS 676-9600). Club Gives Donation To Hillcrest Library Heppner Bookworms club met last Tuesday for its first meet ing this month, at the home of Mrs. Ted Smith. Letters of greetings were read to the group from two former members, Mrs. Agnes Flug of Monmouth and Mrs. Leta Thom as In Arizona. Members voted to donate a sum of money to the Hillcrest School for Girls, to be used for purchase of additional books for its school library. The evening program was pre sented by Mrs. Cornett Green, who reviewed "The New Year," by Pearl Buck, the story of a young Korean boy who conies to the U. S. to live with his American father. Next Bookworms meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, Febru ary 25, at the home of Mrs. Charles Starks. LDS Women Sponsor Dinner and Movie Parish families and invited guests of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints gath ered at the American Legion hall last Wednesday evening for a potluck dinner, followed by a full length Walt Disney mov ie, "Pollyanna." The evening was sponsored by members of the LDS Relief So ciety of the church. Stroeber Home Scene Of Birthday Dinner Friends and relatives of Claude Buschke attended a birthday dinner given in his honor last Saturday evening at the home of Mrs. Rose Marie Stroeber. Assisting Mrs. Stroeber as hostess was Buschke's daughter-in-law, Mrs. Eob Buschke. Others attending included Bob Buschke and family; Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Kari of Pendleton; i Mrs. Millie Evans; Mrs. Walter Bccket and Don Stroeber and his daughter. Shelley. WE CHOP PRICES FOR WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY itJ Lit ib, J I -J V MSSMSBIMik MNNNCIMaMtk DO CRISCO fiis3 3 ill88 I 39c Packages Blue Bell POTATO CHIPS 3 $1.00 Nalley's 15 oz. CHILI 2 - 79$ Hot or Regular NALLEY'S 48 OZ. CUCUMBER CHIPS or BANQUET DILL PICKLES 75c I'Cucumb,! jlChlpi ) SUNSHINE 13 OZ. SUGAR WAFERS, VIENNA FINGERS, REGAL ASSORTMENT 2f" 89$ WATCH FOR Standby ALE NEXT WEEK Standby RSP MERRIES NO. 1 SNOBOY POTATOES KK59C STALK CELERY Ea. 19C SNOBOY CARROTS 2 " 250 WHITE GRAPEFRUIT 10 650 BANANAS 3 " 390 Hill's Reg. Bone-in Bikdl IKIM3 Lb. 590 SHANK HALF OR WHOLE BUTT HALF CENTER HAM SLICES Lb. 650 Lb. 890 p OREGON CHIEF Polish Ringsh590 PRICES GOOD FEBRUARY 21 & 22 Phones: (Groc.) 676-9614, (Meat) 676-9288 It's nice to save twice low prices and S&H Green Stamps .MARKET
