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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. Jun 12. 19691 Olden Descendants Gather for Reunion At Jackson Park Descendants of the Mcnzo Ol den lamily met for their annual family reunion and Picnic at Jackson Park In Hood River last Sunday, June M. Local family members who at tended to Join with others In the day of visiting ana reminiscing Included Mr, and Mrs. George Snider: Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Mc t'abe. Chris and Doris: Mrs, James Pettyjohn, Linda and Nancy; and Mr. and Mrs. Karl McCabe. all or lone: fcrme mc Cabe of Heppner: Mr. and Mrs. Howard Eubanks and Leland and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Eub anks and Lonnle, all of Arllng ton. Mr. and Mrs. Abner Chrlsman and Grant Chrlsman of Mossy Rock, wash., Mr. and Mrs. How. ard Henderson and family of Alicel: Mr. and Mrs. Lonnle Henderson and Betty; Mr. and Mrs. Ladd Henderson and Mark; and Larry Henderson, all of Hood River; Mrs. Jessie Ingalls of Adams; Mr. and Mrs. Ken Klinger and Michael and Mark of Beaverton; Mr. and Mrs. Cliff McCabe. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Mc- Cabe and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Don Harris and family, all of Portland; Mr. and Mrs, Bob McCabe of Cornelius; Jack Mc Cabe of Beaverton; and guests, B;verett Snider and Gary Munk ers of Heppner, and Steve Eld ridge of Condon. Carpenters Honored At Farewell Supper A farewell pot lurk sup(erl nononng iir. nu Airs, men Carpenter was enjoyed recently by friends of the couple at the MorRani Mr. and Mrs. Don Lin lone Youth Get BMCC Degrees By EVA HAMLETT ION E Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd home of Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Cook. The Carpenters, who will be leaving soon for their new home In Brownsville, where he will be principal of Central-Linn High school, were presented with a an associate degree In secret ar ial science. new chaise lounge as a farewell science degrees In technical ag- gift from their friends here. Dinner guests Included Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hlemstra, Mr. and Mrs. Alan Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Holland. Mr. and Mrs. Bob C'lough. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sim- kins, Mr. and Mrs. Hal Whit aker. Terry Llncccum, Pat Cass idy, Shirley Jucht and the hosts. Over The Tee Cup Br MARIE McOOARRIE Last week was traveling time i lor quite a number of golfers oi the Willow Creek Country Club members. Tuesday morning, bright and earlv. five women were on their way to the Echo Coir tlub to loin women gon ers from Condon Pendleton and McNary. Beverly Gunderson, Ha zel Mahoney, Dee Cribble, Su sanne Jensen and Marie Mc- riculture. Patti McCoin received Uuarrie were the gals that brav- nell. and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Pet tyjohn and family attended the graduation exercises for Blue Mountain College at Pendleton Sunday afternoon, June 8. Rodney Llnnell and Virgil Lloyd Morgan received associate Rasmussens Hosts For Farewell Party A farewell potluck dinner party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. ranK Kasmussen last Friday evening, honoring several Forest Service personnel and their famines, who are be ing transferred from the Hepp ner Ranger District. Guests of honor were Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Rigby, who will move this week to Cresham, Mr. and Mrs. Loren Lucore and Mr. and Mrs. Gail Heddle, who will be moving shortly to Pendleton. All three couples were present ed with farewell gifts from their friends and co workers. Guests Included Mr. and Mrs. Norman Clow, Sam Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Plocharsky, Lynda Dunlap, Ann Brlndle, Barney Nelstadt, Mr. and Mrs. James Hilderbrand, Chuck Rouse Judge and Mrs. Paul Jones, Jackson Graham, Mr. and Mrs. Art Galbralth, Mr. and Mrs. Don Kennison, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Methvln, the honored couples and the hosts, Mr. and Mrs, Rasmussen. Small engine failures? New RPM Out board Motor Oil Super Red adds power to 2-cycle and small 4-cycle motors. Extends plug life. v CALL YOUR STANDARD L. E. "Ed" DICK 676-9633 OIL MAN IN HEPPNER Standard Oil Company of California Memorial Day week-end visit ors at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Verlin Matthews were her dau- chters and their families, Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Gentry and boys, of Vancouver, Wn., Mr. and Mrs. Bob Nichols and children from Lake Oswego, and Kathv Ray Matthews, who Is a student at BMCC In Pendleton. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Thompson and their son, Jeffrey, left Hepp ner last Tuesday for Nyssa, where they will visit his par ents at their home there. Thompson plans to attend sum mer school in Moscow, Idaho. He will teach at Nyssa High school during the coming year. Mrs. Hortense Martin, former Heppner resident who now makes her home at the Tcrwil liuer Plaza in Portland, spent a few days last week visiting with friends and relatives In the com munity while staying at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mar tin. Miss Shirley Jucht left last week enroute to New York City, from where she will depart on Monday, June 16, for a six weeks lour of Europe with six of her former students. Miss Jucht planned a visit with her par ents at their home in South Da kota before leaving for Europe. She was English instructor at Heppner High school last year. Mr. and Mrs. John Maatta and small daughter, Deanne, of Lebanon were apartment hunt ing in Heppner over the Mem orial Day week-end. The couple plan to spend some time here while he works on the Dick Wilkinson ranch during the summer months. Maatta is cur rently a student at Oregon State University in Corvallis and Mrs. Maatta teaches the sixth grade in Lebanon. The couple are for mer Heppner residents. Visiting recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Con Adklns were her sisters, Mrs. . Bessie Harrington of Vancouver, Wn., and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Start of Portland. Dinner guests at the Scott Fur long home over the week-end were Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Gen try and boys, Scott and Steve, from Vancouver: Mr. and Mrs. Bob Nichols and two children, Mark and Sheri, from Lake Os wego; Mrs. Loreta Buchanan and girls, Lenna Dee, Carmi, Camml, and Becky Buchanan, all of t'ortland; Mr. and Mrs. Dick Bunch and children, Rick, Lisa, Amy and Julie, from Hills- boro; Mr. and Mrs. Neal Wint ers and children, Scott and Jill, from Portland; Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Winters of Pendleton; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stark and Debbie Joe of Portland; Mrs. Bessie Harrington of Vancouver; Mr. and Mrs. Verlin Mathews and Kathy Ray and Sandy of Heppner; Mr. and Mrs. Con Ad kins; Frank Adrian and Don Long, both of Portland. Sharlene Hamlett. Teresa Stef nl. Tanya Tucker, Christina Llndslrom, Cheryl Hams, Teena Stefunl. Mrs. Roy Lindstrom and Mr. and Mrs. Adon Hamlett at tended the public installation of oflicers. Bethel No. 41, Internat ional Order of Job's Daughters In Hermlston, Sunday evening. June 8. Miss Trudy Thomas was installed as Honored Queen. Trudy is a member of lone As sembly No. 8a, International Or der of Rainbow for Girls. Sharlene Hamlett is a mem ber of Bethel No. 41, Internat ional Order of Job's Daughters. Adon Hamlett and son, Rich ard, attended a DeMolay meet ing In Pendleton Monday even ing. The Degree of DeMolay was conferred on Richad Hamlett. Members of the Leo Crabtree family drove to Portland recent ly to see Mr. and Mrs. William Gelinas and son. Timmy, off on the plane for their return trip to Germany, after spending a six week's leave of absence vis iting relatives here in the states Miss Lee O'Connor and Doug Onyon, of Eugene, spent the Memorial Day week-end as guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles O'Connor. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Heimbig ner drove to Odessa, Wn., for Memorial Day. Ray's mother, Mrs. H. G. Helmbigner, return ed home with them for a few days visit. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Emert and grandchildren, and Arland Emert of Santa Rose, Calif., are visiting with Mrs. Alfred Emert, Sr., and other relatives in the area. Mrs. Harriet Bolman of Seat tle, Wn., was a guest of her mother, Mrs. Vida Heliker, over Memorial week-end. Guests over Memorial Day week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Doherty were Mr. and Mrs. William Doherty and family of Auburn, Wn., and Mrs. Ben Brandon of Beaverton. Joining the family for the day were Mr. and Mrs. Pat C. Do herty, Mr. and Mrs. James Do herty, and Mr. and Mrs. John Doherty of Pendleton, and Mr. and Mrs. Matt Doherty and family of Hermlston. Mr. and Mrs. Garland Swan son returned from Salem on Sunday. Mrs. Swanson had been down visiting her brothers and sisters for a week, having re turned with Mr. and Mrs. Elmo McMillan. Mr. Swanson drove down Thursday to bring her home. ed the hot sun and Echo's nice but long course. Prizes were civen on the basis of competit ion between members of each club attending. Awards for Heppner ladies were Marie Mc- Quarrie, first low grass; Hazel Mahoney, first low net; Dee Cribble, second low gross; and Susanne Jepsen, second low net. A very nice luncheon was serv ed and it was enjoyable seeing again old friends from other clubs. The golf lessons are going great guns. Many are interested and are taking advantage of learning the basics of the game. We want to thank our "pro teacher", Lowell Cribble, for the time and effort and the use of his excellent golf "know how" In helping these people get started out right. "Gracias, Grib:" Heppner was well represented by the men in the Round-Up City Amateur Golf tournament held at the Pendleton Country Club on June 7 and 8. Entered in the tournament from Hepp ner were Eddie Gunderson, Low ell Grlbble, C. C. Carmichael, Clint McQuarrle. Harrv O'Don nell, Joe Balfe, Gene Pierce and Don Turner. Coming home with a big gift certificate was Don Turner for winning the putting contest held Friday evening Congrats, Don! This is the sec ond time in three years that a Heppnerite has come home with this prize apple, Maurie Groves having won it two years ago. A good record for excellent put ters from Heppner. The visitation of the McNarv Golf Club for Sunday, June 15, has been cancelled. This is Father's Day and.-also the Elk's picnic is being held on this date. Rather than interfere with these two celebrations, the Golf Club has contacted McNary and set a future date for our meeting here. Don't forget the barbecue to be held Saturday, June 14, with golf beginning at 5:00 p.m. The last barbecue was lots of fun for the many that attended. If you weren't there to enjoy it, do come this Saturday night and see how much fun it can be. If you were there come again. The food line-up is bring your own meat. A-L will bring salad and M-Z dessert See you at the Bar-B-O! t V .fx L 1a .-, I POEM, "My Homo Town." by the late Charles J. Devin (above) tells the story of the Heppner flood of 1903. Ccpits of the poem are now being printed throuqh the courtesy of Clair Cox, Realtor, Corvallis. and Morrow County Creamery with the cooperation of The Heppner Gazette -Times. They will be on large sheets togeth er with picture of Mr. Devin and will be ready for distribu tion soon. Devin, who died in 1958, was a resident of Hepp ner years ago but became a Corvallis city police officer in 1948. He was brother to the late P. Devin, once Heppner city marshal, and an uncle to Harlan Devin. a leading mer chant in Condon. Mrs. Devin, widow of the poem's author. lives in Corvallis. Former Addict To Speak Monday Julio Domlnguez, a former drug addict for 10 years, will speak at the Heppner Elemen tarv School multipurpose room Monday evening, June it, ai o p.m. under sponsorship of the Wesley Crusaders, local churcii youth organization. The speaker comes from the Teen Challenge Center In New York City which was started by the Rev. David Wllkerson. auth or of the well-known book. The Cross and the Switchblade. Domlnguez, converted through the center. Is now studying for the ministry at the Latin Amer ican Bible Institute of Calif ornia. Music will be furnished by the Singing Crus a d e r s, the Evangelical Ambassadors Trio and the Singing C's. The public is welcome to attend. There Is no admission charge but a free will offering will be taken. HOSPITAL NEWS Patients admitted to Pioneer Memorial hospital during the past week, and still receiving medical care, are the following: May Gilliam, transferred from Pendleton, Bertha Peterson, and Harold Erwln, all of Heppner; Matilda Jepsen, lone, and Myr tle Ferguson, Condon. Dismissed alter rec e I v 1 n g medical care was Scott Furlong of Heppner. Tenderness ... is Beef ideal gift for FATHER'S DAY ft. t' m . . . m . . m Please Dad with gift certificates for finest Oregon Beef. Available in $5, $10 or $15 amounts, they maybe redeemed for buttrrfl y-rut tenderloins, top sirloin, New York utraka . , . even hamburger ... at any grocery store or meat market in the U.S.A. Attractive, personaliied gift folder with each certificate. Beef gift certificates are ideal gifts for all occa sions birthdays, anniversaries, Christmas, etc. An Oregon Beef Council project. AVAILABLE AT ANY BRANCH OF U. S. NATIONAL or FIRST NATIONAL BANKS (Also thru Beef Council Office. Imperial Hotel, Portland, or your county "Cow Belles") OREGON BEEF COUNCIL Imperial Hotel Portland, Oregon Welcome to Garbecue, June 21, at Fairgrounds Honoring Morrow County Father of the Year, Dick McElligott yiorrow County CowBelles Felt-Osmin Wedding nvitation Extended The forthcoming marriage of Miss Donna Felt to Albert Os min, son of Alton Osmin of Heppner, is announced by the parents of the bride-elect, Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Felt of Herm iston. The wedding ceremony is plan ned for Saturday, June 21, at 7:00 p.m., at the First Christian church in Hermiston. The couple extend a cordial in vitation to all their friends and relatives in the surrounding community to attend the cere mony and reception, which will follow at the church. Memorial Day dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Winter and family were the Rev. and Mrs. Schadewitz and four children from Ho quiam, Wn. Dinner guests at the Winter home on the follow ing Sunday evening included Judge and Mrs. Dick Courson and family from Pendleton, and Judge and Mrs. Ernie Jorgenson from Irrigon. The Jack Kreiqer family visit ed here recently from their home at the Verlot Ranger Station, Wn., where he is stationed now with the Forest Service. The couple visited at the home of Mrs. Grace Drake and family from Friday through Sunday and left for the return trip to their home following church services at the United Methodist church, where they enjoyed greeting old friends. The coup le moved from Heppner two years ago to Verlot. Davidsons Have Son Mr. and Mrs. Robert Davidson, Jr., of Milwaukie, are announc ing the birth of a second son, born May 27 in Portland. The baby has been named Christo pher Roy and weighed 7 lb., 2 oz. He joins a brother, Robert Warren. Maternal grandmother is Mrs. Edith Partlow of Board man, and paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Robert David son ot Lexington. Great-grandmother, Mrs. Mabel Davidson, is n the nursing home at Pioneer Memorial hospitat in Heppner. Visiting with Mrs. Marjorie Worden over the recent Memor ial Day week-end holidays were her two daughters, and their families, Mr. and Mrs. John Gernhardt of Portland, and Mr. and Mrs. Doss Knighten and three children, Jerry, Greg and Sue, all of Pendleton. Knighten, a well known teacher in this area, will begin counseling du ties at Blue Mountain Commun ity College in the fall. Too many greases? RPM Multi-Motive Grease in a handy cartridge gun kit greases everything. CALL YOUR STANDARD OIL MAN IN HEPPNER L. E. "Ed" DICK 676-9633 Standard Oil Company of California Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Swaggart traveled to Portland to attend the graduation of their grand son, Dennis u. Ueardsley, trom Benson Polytechnic School on June 3. Dennis is the son of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr, and Mrs. Richard (Lorraine) Beardsley. He has served as president of the senior class and at graduation was awarded the Junior Achievement Scholarship from Equitable Savings and Loan. He plans to continue his education at Oregon State Uni versity, majoring in aviation aeronautics. Recent week-end house guests at the home of Mrs. Emma Drake included her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Drake, Jr., and son, Kenneth, and daughter, Marah, from Corvallis. The group also visited at the home of Mrs. Grace Drake and family later in the week-end where they enjoy ed a family gathering, attend ed by Mr. and Mrs. Claude Drake and family from Kenne wick, Wn., Mr. and Mrs. Paul Warren and family, Susan Drake, who has returned home for the summer following study at nursing school in Portland, and two friends of Susan's, al so students at the nursing school. Four HHS Juniors Prepare for Beaver Boys' State Program The 33rd annual Beaver Boys' State, sponsored by the Amer ican Legion, will be held on the Oregon State University campus at Corvallis next week, June 15 21. This citizenship program for outstanding youths who have completed their junior year of high school is expected to en roll over 550 boys for the 1969 session. Boys selected to attend for this year's program from Hepp ner include Bill Wolff, Bob Peck, Pat Kilkenny, and Lee Huson with Greg Sweek chosen as the alternate. These boys qualified for sel ection on the basis of their ac tivities and leadership offered in their community. Assisting with the 1969 staff will be Robert Holmes of Mon ument. The students will have seven busy days to become acquainted with the rights and privileges of citizenship; participating in politcal activity, and selecting their own officials from city to state level. They will also have the opportunity to hear some very outstanding speakers, among whom will be Governor Tom McCall, Secretary of State Clay Myers, Multnomah Coun ty District Attorney George Van Hoomissen and Edward Leavy, Circuit Judge of the second ju dicial district in Eugene. Training Class Set For County Firemen Deputy State Fire Marshal. Stan Phillips of John Day, has announced plans to present a training class on proper burning prooHure for M Ixiildint'i at the lone Cltv Hall on Sunday. June 15, at 10:00 a.m. All volunteer firemen In the surrounding areas are Invited to attend, Including those from the Irrigon and Boardman ar eas. Those attending are asked in bring turn-outs and masks, as the day's Instruction will in. elude burning an old house In lone. Mrs. Olive Hughes attended gradautlon exercises at Monroe Union High school on June 5. where her granddaughter, Pam Hughes, was among the gradu ating class. Pam, an honor stu dent. Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hughes, former Hepp- ner residents, ana ai tne grad uation ceremonies was awarded an OSU Dad's Merit award, a.i English award, and was one of the community scholarshiD re. clplents. The Hughes family was also in attendance at graduation exercises at Central High school in Monmouth, where the Pratt twins, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Gor don Pratt, also former Heppner residents, received their diplo mas. Gears grinding? RPM Gear Lubricants keep metal surfaces moving smoothly, quietly; cut wear. CALL YOUR STANDARD OIL MAN IN HEPPNER L.E. "Ed" DICK 676-9633 'Standard Oil Compan of California Fuel or lube needs? What you need, we have. Fuel for all your equipment. A lubricant for every part. CALL YOUR STANDARD OIL MAN IN HEPPNER L. K. 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