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100 Persons Attend Achievement Program More than 100 members and guests attended the annual Morrow County Extension Home makers Achievement Day pro cram held at the Rhea Creek Grange hall last Tuesday, April 15. Hostesses for the day were members of the Rhea Creek Kx- tension Unit with Heppner Un It members hosting a morning; coffee hour preceding the pro pram. Mistress of ceremonies for the day's events was Mrs. John Graves of the Extension Advis ory Council who Introduced many special guests and the featured speaker of the day, Mrs. James Whittaker of Pilot Rock, president of the Oregon Homemakers Extension Council. Mrs. Whittaker presented an Interesting- and informat 1 v e slide program of her trip last year to Puerto Rico, where she attended the National Council meeting. In appreciation of her visit to the county, Mrs. Whittaker was presented a copy of the new book entitled, "Shamrocks and Shepherds of Morrow County," by Mrs. George Luclani, repre sentative of the Extension Ad visory Council. Judge John Kil kenny of Portland is the author. A highlight of the program was a style revue of garments made In the very popular "Sew with Knits," workshop, held re cently throughout the county. Thirty-one ladies from Heppner, lone and Lexington modeled the garments they had made in the classes. Narrator for the style revue was Mrs. Roy W. Lindstrom of lone, accompanied bv pianist, Mrs. Paul Tews, al so of lone, who furnished spe cial music throughout the day Song leader for the program was Mrs. Norman Nelson or Lexing ton. Mrs. Walter Hayes, Boardman Advisory Council member, was in charge of registration and guest book. Many project lessons complet ed throughout the year were displayed for visiting unit mem bers to see, with one of the most interesting being a "sourdough tasting table," prepared by members of all units. Molly Saul, extension agent reported on project lessons for the forthcoming year and urged all women of the county to take part in the educational pro grams available to them through their county extension office and OSU. Preceding the afternoon pro gram a delicious potluck lunch eon was served at noon, with the Rhea Creek Unit preparing the main dish and other units providing a . variety of salads and desserts. Special guests attending in- FYtonsinn Apent Marv Speck hart and Mrs. Lloyd Peek of Pendleton will be in charge of the style revues. Mrs. L,arry Straughan of Helix will narrate, and Mrs. K. S. SticKney oi ren- dleton will serve as pianist. A coffee hour and get acq uainted hour will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. Hostesses will be Pendleton and White Eagle Un Its. The program will begin at 11:00 a.m. and conclude at 2:30 p.m. Hostesses for the entire day will be members of the Athena and Youngs Units. Sponsors for the event are units in the boutn em and Central districts. Luncheon will be potluck, pro vlded by Extension unit mem bers. There will be a small reg istration fee. Non-Extension members are to be guests, so are not asked to provide food, It Is asked tht those wishing to attend notify one of the three county extension oiflces by Ap ril 23, In order to plan the food and make necessary room arrangements. Martin Shows Slides Of Mexico Vacation To Soroptimist Club Scenic beauty and the color ful, relaxed atmosphere of the resort city. Mazatian, Mexico, were shown in a fine selection of colored slides by Alan Mar tin, elementary principal, at the luncheon meeting of the Sorop timist club last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Martin and family spent the past Chrlstmus vacation in Mazatian, about 1,000 miles south of the Calif ornia border, where they were guests of his mother, Mrs. C. R. Dimm, and grandmother, Mrs. Laura Barnes. Thev toured much of the city and outlying areas, making close observation of native cus toms and culture, of types of architecture and their construc tion, and found special interest in visiting schools and becom ing informed on the education al systems. Of special enjoyment were the warm temperatures in air and water, ranging during their stay between 70 and 80 degrees. Mr. Martin assured his listeners that this was "the ideal vacation spot." Artistic work of the Mexican people was displayed in the handmade articles of clothing, pottery and jewelry brought home by the Martins. They made the round-trip by jet plane. Mrs. Vern Keithley, leader of the Swans Bluebird group, which the club sponsors, was present and expressed appreciation for assistance of the club. She dis played several of the art proj ects which the small girls have been making, and told of their activities. ReDort of the nominating com mittee was given by Mrs. Charles Starks, chairman, with election planned for May 5, and installation of new officers in June. i ii iiiiimmiii iiiiiiiuiiiiiii iitmiiiiiimii iiiiiiiim pencjeton Couple - fJ I Exchanges Vows IlilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIII Sunday Ceremony Unites Taylor, Wood Of local Interest to friends here is news of the recent mar riage of Johanne Taylor and CI 11 ford Wood, both of Heppner. The couple exchanged vows before relatives and a few close friends on Sunday afternoon, April 20, at 3 p.m., with the Reverend Melvln Dixon officiat ing at the outside ceremony, which was held on the lawn at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mar ion Olson. Attendants for the couple in cluded Mrs. Millie Winters and Fred Breeding. Following a wedding trip to points on the Oregon coast, the couple will reside in Heppner where both are employed. Out of town guests who at tended the ceremony Included Mr. and Mrs. Paul Anderson and family from Hermiston and Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Olson and fam ily, also of Hermiston. HEPPNER GAZETTE -Tim ES. TWador. April 24. 1969 7 . ::. I MISS LINDA HEIMBICNER Heimbigner-Vincent Betrothal Announced Mr. and Mrs. Ray Heimbigner of lone announce the engage ment of their daughter, Linda Rae, to Andrew M. Vincent, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew m. Vincent of Eugene. Miss Heimbigner is a gradu ate of lone High school, and re ceived her deeree from the Uni versitv of Oregon in 1964'. She was affiliated with Sigma Kap pa sorority. She attended grad uate school at the U of O and at Portland State University, and is currently third grade teacher at Menlo Park Element ary school in Portland. Mr. Vincent is a 1960 gradu ate of the University of Oregon He resides in Portland, Is a landscaDe architect and a mem ber of the American Society of LandscaDe Architects. A July 12 wedding is planned In Portland. MIMEOGRAPH PAPER and stencils, duplicator paper, mas ter sheets and duplicator fluid on sale at The Gazette-Times. At Paul Jones Home The country home of Judge and Mrs. Paul Jones was the scene for the April 13 wedding of Mrs. Elsie Ross and Ted John son, both of Pendleton. The 10:00 a.m. ceremony was performed by Judge Jones be fore close friends and family members. Johnson Is a brother of Mrs. Jones. Attendants for the couple were Mrs. Neal Neilson, daugh ter of the groom, who served as matron of honor, and Byron Porter, son of the bride, served as best man. Out of town guests who at tended the ceremony included Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Skillman and sons Nick and Brian of Echo. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Por ter and son Chris of Portland, Bvron Porter and son Lee of Pilot Rock, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Jones and children Holly and Guy of Hood River, Mr. and Mrs. Neal Neilson of Pendleton, Mr. and Mrs. Rav Vickere and daughter, Jennifer, if Pendleton, Janet Neilson of Portland and Ray Jones. Following the ceremony a buffet luncheon with a three tiered wedding cake was served to guests attending the ceremony. Following a wedding trip to California and Nevada, the couple will reside in Pendleton. Reception Planned For Mrs. Lundell IONE An Open House will be held on Sunday, May 4', in honor of Mrs. Mary Lundell, celebrating her 85th birthday, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rov Lindstrom. All friends and relatives are cordially invited to greet her be tween the hours of 2:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. OSU Mothers' Club Schedules Luncheon Spring meeting of the Oregon State University Mothers club will be held Saturday afternoon, April 26, at the Tapadera ban quet room in Pendleton. A sal- Wins Promotion Bill Weatherford, son of W. W. Weatherford of Heppner, has been promoted to petty officer second class in the Navy, ac cording to Information received here. He is serving on the des troyer, U. S. S. O'Brien, and re cently has been in port at San Diego, Calif. The promotion was received on April 17. ad luncheon will be served at 1:00 p.m. Proceeds of the lunch eon meeting, $1.25 per person, will be added to the club's schol arship fund. The meeting is open to moth ers of OSU students, mothers of OSU alumni, prospective Btu- dents, and to the alumni. GOLF CAR BATTERIES 180 Amp Hour rw tear warranty e-s- cC FREE $ZZ.y5 DELIVERY PLENTY OF NEW AND USED GOLF CARS (We havfl over 100 usd gas & electric) Free delivery on all goll cars WRITE FOR PRICES AND SPECIFICATION Northwest Golf Cart 6S28 Empire Wot S. Seattle, Wash. 98118 Mr. and Mrs. Tom Beam and two bovs enioved a two week's vacation recently, spending time visiting their parents in Baker and traveling to Portland and Seaside for a lew days. Umatilla Extension Makes Many Plans For Achievement Day Umatilla County's annual homemakers' Achievement Day will be held Wednesday, April 30, at the Pendleton Presbyter ian church, reports Extension Agent Molly Saul. Andy Landforce, Extension Wildlife Management Specialist at Oregon State University, will be the guest speaker. His topic will be "Family Recreation." He will show colored slides to illus trate how a family's playing to gether can lead to family happi ness and stability. Another special feature of the program will be a style revue of garments made by extension homemakers at recent Sew with Knits" and "Pattern Fit ting and Alteration" workshops. Included with this will be a style revue of garments mads by state hospital patients at re cent extension sewing classes. eluded Mrs. Doris Murray of Pi lnt Rork. chairman of the Uma tilla County Advisory Council, Mrs. Jack Saul and Miss Mary Speckhart, area extension -gents of Pendleton, County Commissioner and Mrs. Walter Haves of Boardman, Mrs. John Madison and Mrs. Roland Berg strom, Morrow county program development committee mem bers, Elizabeth Jones and Ethel Williams of Pendleton, represen tatives of the Umatilla Indian tribal council, Mr. and jvirs. Harold Kerr. Morrow county ag- rciultural agent, Gail McCarty, 4-H and livestock agent tor Morrow county, Mrs. Frank Con nor of Heppner, and Mrs. Gene Ferguson of Heppner, both members of the Morrow county Extension Advisory council, Mrs. Whittaker, and several members of the Hermiston Extension Un its. Girls to Entertain For Grand Officer Ruth Assembly No. 50, Order of Rainbow for Girls will en tertain at a public reception in honor of Miss Sara MiUer, grand representative to the state of Louisiana and grand choir member of the Grand Assembly, Saturday evening, April 26. The reception will start at 7:30 P.m. in the Heppner Ma sonic hall, with an invitation extended neighboring assem blies. Masonic and Eastern Star members to attend. Women Prepare Hall For Grange Events Women's Activity club of Rhea Creek Grange spent the day, April 17, cleaning the hall. Several items of business were also discussed. The menu was planned for the dinner to be served at the Pomona Grange meeting at the Rhea Creek hall Saturday, Ap ril 26. Members also voted to give a 4-H scholarship to a 4-H member for Summer School at Corvallis. Attending the meeting were Mrs. Ray Drake, Mrs. Ben An derson, Mrs. Glenn Farrens, Mrs. Walter Wright, Mrs. Orian Wright, Mrs. Lewis Ball, Mrs. John Graves, Miss Marilyn Bergstrom and Mrs. Elmer Pal mer. Dick Wilkinson presented the lecturer's program at the regu lar meeting of Rhea Creek Grange on April 11. He show ed slides and told of the trip which he and Mrs. Wilkinson took to Europe and Russia. Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Thorpe were also guests of the evening. jftH ire Enduring Symbol Of Devotion A family memorial, chosen here, will forever bespeak in quiet beauty and dignity, ageless ties of love, honor and devotion. Wide choice. Order now guaranteed installation at the cemeteries in lone, Lexington, and Hepp ner before Memorial Day. SWEENEY MORTUARY b Phone 676-9600 Box 741 Heppner, Ore. VOGJQS... TTKIG PDCJGG7 FE ADOdJDE) DUNCAN HINES u mm All Except Angel Food For 1 MJB 28 oz. MJB 48 Bags FLUFFO KICE 390 TEA 490 3.790 IMJUW 1 Lb. 75c i J10 MJB COFFEE 2 Lb. 3 Lb. 1.45 $2.15 oz. 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