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HEFFNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thurday, February 27. 1969
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MONTE EVANS, ton of Mr. and Mrs. Don Evans, receive Iht
Star Farmer award from Hal Whitaker. instructor and advisor,
at the Heppner chapter FTA banquet Tuesday night February
18.
FFA Banquet Has
Largest Crowd
Of Recent Years
By JOHN HARRIS
The hi s.'Kest crowd in Into his
tory witnessed the annual Hcpp
hit Future Farmers of America
Parent and Son hanquet here
Tuesday nijjht, February 18.
After en toying a fine meal of
sweet and sour pork prepared
hv the Future Homemakers of
America club, the officers took
over. Don Cossitt gave the chap
ter report with his highlight
hcine the national convention,
to which he and Calvin Ashbeck
were delegates. Following the
report, master of ceremonies
Monte Evans introduced guests.
Among the guests were three
state officers, including the
main speaker. Bill Bellamy of
Moro. state sentinel. He talked
on the theme of FFA holds
somehting for everyone and the
year theme, "FFA An Opportu
nity for Youth."
Heppner chapter's own Dave
Hall, state reporter, then intro
duced Dave Dietz of Canby,
state president, who gave a
short talk on FFA.
Hal Whitaker, advisor, then
took over and presented awards.
Receiving Foundation awards
were Monte Evans, crop farm
ing, livestock farming, Star
Chapter Farmer; Dave Wright,
poultry farming; John Harris,
livestock farming (sheep);
Steve McDaniel, agricultural
mechanics: John Hall, star
greenhand, and Kirk Robinson,
outstanding freshman.
Monte Evans received two ro
tating plaques for being Star
Chapter Farmer and also for his
outstanding livestock project.
Monte has currently applied for
his State Farmer Degree and
(HHS Photo).
Death Claims Sister
Mrs. Sara Adkins received
word last week of the death of
her sister, Mrs. Martha Hogan,
at a hospital in Olla, Mo. Mrs.
Adkins had spent the month of
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December with her KG year oh
sister, their first visit togethe
in 25 years.
Funeral services were held
lust Thursday for Mrs. Hogan
but Mrs. Adkins was unable to
attend.
HOSPITAL NEWS
Tatients admitted to Pioneer
Memorial hospital during the
past week, and still receiving
medical care, are the following:
Alex Hunt, Heppner; Jerenc
Wight, Spray; Blaine Chapel
lone; Betty Doherty, Heppner:
Ralph Kincaid, lone; Benjamin
Cox, Heppner; Ottllie Hunt,
Heppner: Kva DeMerritt, Kin
zua, and Edwin Wilson, Hepp
ner.
Those dismissed, after receiv
ing medical care, were the fol
lowing: Louise Farley, Heppner;
hicliard Borman, Heppner; Mel
issa Gates, Lexington; Ned
Clark, Heppner; and LaVerno
Van Marter, Sr., Heppner.
Ray Ayers of the M & R Co.
in Heppner attended a dinner
meeting at the Tapadera Res
taurant In Pendleton last Thurs
day evening, which was spon
sored by the Pacific Power and
Light Co. Following dinner the
meeting was devoted to the dis
cussion of electric heating and
installation, which was the pro
gram topic chosen by the guest
speaker.
should receive word any day to
his acceptance or refection.
Among those donating plaques
and trophies were the Bank of
Eastern Oregon, First National
Bank, Morrow County Livestock
Growers, Kirk and Robinson
ranch, and the DeKalb company.
Services Held
For Mrs. Allyn
Funeral services weie held
Wednesday, Krbtuaiv 26, at
Hope Lutheran church for Mrs.
U'en O. Allvn. who du d lit p.m.
I.ir.d on Sunday, February 2.1,
at Kevt KiiiM'r hoMUtal.
Rev. Rudolph Mi-iim h officiat
ed at the wrviee, which was
followed by Interment at tho
Heppner Mjimiiiic Cemetery
Willi Sweeney Mottuuiv In
charge of arrangements,
Mrs Allvn um born August
1H. 1KW, to Olaf and Caroline
Iterustrom at their home In the
Gooseberry district.
She was married to Carl Allvn
nt CoMendale, Wash., on Julv
2'.i. ll'-ti. The couple then made
their hom in Portland, where
lie operated a blither shop in
the Imperial Hotel fiom 1!M1 un
til about four yea is go when
lliev moved to SoaplKKise,
Mrs. Allvn was a member of
the Lutheran chimh jinrl w.i
"2 years of age at the time of
her death.
She Is survived by her hus
band, Carl of Srappoove; one
daughter, Mrs. Jerry (Maxinet
Gower of Colorado Springs, Colo.;
brothers, John Beigstrom of
Heppner, Edwin Bergstrom of
lone, and Alfred Bergstrom in
Portland; four sisters. Emm.i
Long, Hannah Anderson, Esther
Bergstrom and Florence Becket.
all of Heppner. and two grandchildren.
Clayton Ayers is recuperating
at home after a 10-day stay lr
St. Anthony hospital, where It?
underwent major surgery on
February 13. Mrs. Ayers
brought him home Monday and
ii -ports that he is making a very
satisfactory recovery.
Larry Fetsch, Morrow county
Sheriff's deputy, is attending the
Oregon Police Academy at
Camp Withyeombe, located near
Clackamas. He will remain there
for four weeks while taking
courses on various subjects of
police science.
Mr. and Mrs. Al Fetsch and
Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Thornburg,
all of Pendleton, were in Hepp
ner last week-end where they
attended the 72nd Elks Anniver
sary celebration. .Mr. and Mrs.
Fetsch moved last fall to the
Bill Isom ranch, near Pendletor
Sherron Brenner of Portland.
and her brother, Mike Bunch, a
Blue Mountain Community col
lege student from Pendleton.
spent last Saturday and Sunday
visiting their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Al Bunch.
Visiting the Larry Angell fam
ily recently were his brother-in-
law and sister, Mr. and Mrs.
Marvin Gattis, and family from
Portland. Mrs. Gattis is the for
mer Juanita Angell. Earlier in
the month the Angell family
drove to Portland for a visit
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Jim Angell.
Mrs. Madge Bryant is report
ed to be progressing well follow
ing surgery performed at Pen
dleton Community hospital last
Friday. Mrs. Bryant entered the
hospital on Monday, February
17, for several days of observa
tion prior to her surgery on tho
following Friday. She is in room
334.
Everyone Come and Support the
lone Lions
Junior High Basketball
Tournament
SATURDAY, MARCH I
IONE HIGH SCHOOL GYM
10 A.M. IONE vs. ARLINGTON
1 1 A.M. HERMISTON vs. RIVERSIDE
12 (Noon) LUNCH, IONE CAFETORIUM
For Both Players and Spectators
2 P.M. CONSOLATION GAME
3 P.M. CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
Admission: All Games Single Game
Adults Cr High School $1.50 50c
Junior Hiqh Children 75c 25c
THIS MESSAGE SPONSORED BY YOUR HOME-OWNED BANK AS A COMMUNITY SERVICE
DANK OF
UjEFasfem Oregon
IONE
MEMBER. FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Culp spent
two days last week In Portland,
where thev attended the Home
Show held at Memorial Coll-M-utii.
Thev saw Put UtHine, who
wax making a gint appearance
'I the show, unit many exhibit
featuring manufacturer' dm
play of all tvin-s of tnerch.in.
tiM and furnl'-hliii,' for the
home. They vHied with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lan
den, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Harsh-
man drove to I'uitiml last Wed
nesday, taking their daughter,
Teresa, where .ie was to meet
her sister-in-law. Mrs. (lav
i Nancy Harshman and her
three bovs for a plane trip to
Disneyland, where they planned
to visit until Satuidav. The trip
was a graduation present foi
Teresa from her brother's fam
ily, who live in Ketchikan,
Alaska.
Plan Chili Feed
Willows Orange of lone will
tlMiiiKor a chili teed on Sunday
Man h 2. at 5:00 p.m. at the
grange hall. Cards will be tn
play following the dinner. Any
one interested is invited to at
tend, and asked to contribute
either a salad or dessert. Mrs,
Berl Akers may be contacted for
further information.
Coming from Pendleton to
enloy last Saturday's K.lk'a An
nual activities were Mr. and
Mrs. Tont Miller, who stayed at
the home of her brother and sister-in-law.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernie
Garrison.
Accompanying Lowell Cribbl)
to Mosees Lake last Monday for
a tour of an irrigation area,
which will be used for row crops,
were County Agent Gail Mc
carty, Ken Turner, Fritz Cuts-
forth and Gary Grlob.
Week-end guests at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. limrell I'adherg
were Mr. and Mrs. Hudy Mlse
licit and Mr. and Mm. Robert
Cason. all from Portland, Mr.
and Mrs. Marvin CaselM-er from
Bates, and their son In law and
daughter, Mr. anil Mrs. Gerald
Hea and family from Condon.
Mr. and Mrs. Buiko Gentry
of John Day spent several davs
last week at the home of lilt
parents, Mr, and Mrs. Larry Gen
try, while helping with the
lambing season at the Gentry
ranch.
Following the basketball game
In Madras last Saturday night,
Mr. and Mrs. Harry O'Donncll
remained for a weekend visit
with Mr. and Mrs. Don Hatfield.
Mrs. Jewell Hager loft early
last week for Medford, where
fche Is spending time with her
mother, Mrs. Kva Wright, who
is confined to the hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Sick Wilkinson
drove to Portland last week-end
where they attended a dinner
partv at the home of Mr.
Laurie Wood.ud, honoring the
l!Hi7 IW Grand Officers of the
Grand Chapter of Oregon. Or
der of Eastern Star.
BUILDING
CONTRACTOR
I am again available on
full time basis for carpenter
work and building contract
ing. My services Include tree
estimates and help with your
building plans.
MEL PIPER
PH. 676 S26S
Box 242
Heppner
Morrow County Folks Enjoy
Hydrostatic Open House
And So Did WE!
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shots of our Open
House event on
Feb. 17, which
you folks made so
great.
-And Hydrostatic
has been going
great ever since!
MORE THAN 500 attended our February 17 event. Camera catches Bob Lovgren, Jerry Dough
erty and others under the Hydrostatic banner.
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1200 LINK SAUSAGES and hundreds of pancakes were serv
ed to our guests during Hydrostatic day. Ken Batty, Con
ley Lanham, Ralph Richards and others are enjoying a
meal in this photo.
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MELVIN A3HBECK, Heppner FFA chapter member, tries out
the 656 International Farmall wheel tractor with the new
Hydrostatic Drive no gears, no clutches I
LET US MAKE HYDROSTATIC DAY A GREAT DAY FOR YOU
EVERY DAY!
IT IS DIFFERENT. IF YOU HAVEN'T SEEN IT, LET US DEMONSTRATE AT A
SPECIAL 'OPEN HOUSE' FOR YOU!
orrow County
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FARMER OWNED AND CONTROLLED
Lexington, Oregon