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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 21, 1969)
Local Women Attend National Convention Mrs, Clara Gertson, national treasurer and state director, and Mrs. Ida Farra, past state pros iiii nt, met 13 Oregon delegate) lo the Degree of Honor Protect ie Association National Con ventuin In Portland Friday. Aug list 8. The meet ins was held In St. Taul, Minn., August 11-13. The Oregon group Joined del egatea from the state of Wash lngton In Spokane for the train trip cast. Entertainment and re freshments during the trip were sponsored bv the Oregon com pany. Great Northern Railway Co. officials summoned members of the combined croup to the din ing car on Saturday and host ed a surprise tea. Coffee and a decorated cake reading "Degree of Honor Members Have a Good Trip" were served. At 9 a.m. Monday the convex tlon officially opened at the St. I'aul Hilton Hotel Ballroom. Twenty-one states were repre sented. Five drill teams and 228 persons were present, including 116 guests of honor. National Vice President and Washington State Director Mrs. Esther Morgan presided over a banquet and Introduced all nat ional and state officers. Mrs. Gertson gave the Invocation. Professional entertainers produc ed a variety show for the 690 guests. Oregon past natonal secretary Clara B. Bender was paid trlb-' ute. along with three other departed officers, In a Memorial Service sponsored by the St. Paul Lodge. I Mrs. Edna Dugan, national president, and Mrs. Mildred, Cruikshank. national secretary, addressed the conventon. Guest speakers Dr. Gordon Vaughn and Robert Taylor spoke on 'How to Stay Living" and "Computer in Fraternal Life In surance", respectively. Presentation of colors and Parade of Flags was presented to the national president. Guests were Introduced and drill teams from California, Michigan and Minnesota performed. Mrs. Ber tha Chisolm. Oregon State pres ident, carried the state flag dur ing the ceremony. Mrs. Gertson and Mrs. Chis olm assisted Alta Miller, past national president, in installing new national officers. Michi gan's drill team acted as es corts. Monday activities Included a reception at the Degree of Hon or Hall from 2-4 and a tour of the ten story Degree of Honor home office building which was dedicated in 1961. Mrs. Gertson was hostess for a complimentary breakfast MiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii OCWtlKSO iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiniiiitiiiiiiiiiittiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii! , - t - - ' . - - . y ( 4f 7 Monument Service Unites Couple K1NZUA In a ceremony at the Monument Presbyterian church on Saturday evening. August 2, at 8 p.m., Miss JanLi Ray Cavender, dau ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cay. ender of Monument, became the bride of Albert Paul Jewell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. I. Jewell of Kinzua. The double ring service was reud by the Rev. Gerald Emer son of Alt. Vernon before the altar decorated with cream and coral gladiolus, fern, and Ivy, and flanked with white candel abra. All decorations were done by Pauline Sweek of Monument. The bride, escorted to the al tar by her father, wore a floor length gown of ivory peau de sole with an overlay of ivory lace with a lace train. She car ried a white Bible on a lace handkerchief previously carried by her mother and her sister In thoir weddings. Her bridal bou quet was a cascade arrangement of gladiolus and ivy. The bride's gown was designed and made by her sister, Mrs. Judy Arbo gast. Matron of honor was Mrs. Ju dy Arbogast of Portland with Miss Susan Cavender of Monu ment as bridesmaid. Both are dstcrs of the bride. Their gowns were of mint green bonded crepe, fashioned in the same tyle as the bride's gown. They wore headpieces of Ivory tulle with green velvet bows and car- Tuesday morning at the Hilton Hotel for the Oregon delegation. Mrs. Farra returned to Hepp ner Friday morning after stop ping at Pasco, Wash. Mrs. Gert son returned on Sunday, travel ing from Portland. candlelight j ried nosegays of white daisies, with green velvet streamers. Kenneth Wham of Fort Lew- Is, Wash., served as the best man, with Tim Jewell of Kin ma, brother of the groom, as groomsman. Ushers were Hal Ar Ixigast of Portland and David Ostrander of Fossil. Mrs, Merlin Jones was the or ganist and also accompanied Mrs. Torn Campbell when she sang "This Is Our Day and "More". Mrs. Cavender, mother of the bride, wore a pastel silk print with pink and beige accessories. Mrs. Jewell, the groom's mother, wore a white suit with red and white accessories and both had corsages of white gladiolus. Following the ceremony, a re ception was held in tht City Park, which was lighted by pat io torches. The bride's table was covered with an Ivory cloth and a two-tieied wedding cake top ped with wedding bells and lily of the valley, and flanked by crystal hurricane lamps. The cuke was baked and decorated by Effie Stirewalt of Klmberly. After the young couple cut and shared the first slice of cake, it was cut and served by Mrs. Henry Cupper. May De Ett Hin ton and Martha Emerson presid ed at the punch table assisted by Margaret and LaVelle tub arPTMia GAZETTE-TIMES Thursday. Auqunt 21, 1SG9 3 Sweek and Nedra Jewell had charge of the gift table. Others) assisting were Sally Dick and Beverly Launer. After a brief wedding trip to Crater Lake, the couple will be at home in Gresham. For trav el, the bride chase an apricot knit dress with beige accessor ies. The new Mrs. Jewell attended schools in Monument. Oregon State University, and Is now In her senior year at Good Samar itan School of Nursing In Port land. Mr. Jewell attended scohols In Fossil, is employed by Freightllner and will attend Mt. Hood Community college. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Wm. I. Jewell. Tim and Nedra. and M!:-s Joyce Bar zee of Kinzua, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Jewell, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Itoth. Dianne Dennerlme, Nancy Mun- sen. Becky Ryan, Sherry Miller, Ruthann Capon, Mr. and Mrs. Hal Arbogast. all of Portland. Jerry Grindstaff of Spray, Mr. and Mrs. F-rnest Kunh and dau ghters, Vicki and Cheryl, of Redmond, Mrs. Dennis King of Long Creek, Mr. and Mrs. Hen ry Cupper. Tacie Sweek, Terry Thunnell and Mrs. Robert Port ler of La Grande, Mrs. Robert Gertsen of Umapine, Miss Mary Emrv of Walla Walla, Wash., Kenneth Wham and Peter Vol- i U HI mil w , . j "."'. ''I ' ' i Y Ai A ( j L J RITA PETTYJOHN Holmes. Mrs. Bruce Roth, sister of the groom, was in charge of I kov of Fort Lewis, Wash. the guest book while lacieUavid Ostranner oi fossil Pettyjohns Announce Daughter's Betrothal Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Pettyjohn are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Rita, to Roger Britt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Britt. all of Heppner. Both young people were grail uated from Heppner High school with the class of 196S. She Is presently attending Pendleton Beauty School and her fiance is employed by Britt Bros. Truck- and lng Company. I No wedding date has been set. MR. AND MRS. DOUGLAS DUBUQUE (Karen McCurdy) Local Couple Repeats Vows A pretty summer ceremony joined in marriage Miss Karen Lee McCurdy and Douglas Leon Dubuque on July 26 in the sanc tuary of Hope Lutheran church. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harlan McCurdy, Jr., now of Portland, and for.merly of Heppner, and parents of the groom are Mr. and Mrs. Tous sent Dubuque of Heppner. Vows were exchanged before an altar decorated with white gladiola and green carnations. The service was read at 2:00 p.m. by Pastor Rudolph Mensch. Escorted to the altar by her father, the bride chose to wear the wedding gown in which her mother was married 25 years ago. It was fashioned of white satin F y 'V ft 4' ISw) if' rfl m l 71 L - is? $U jf; The ultimate in modern style and tailored design. Free registration, guarantee and insurance. From $125. Available At "Something from the Jeweler's, is always something special." JEWELERS Store Hours: 9 A-M. to 6 F.M. PH. 676-9200 177 MAIN ST. HEPPNEB BankAmericard CKEEN STAMPS '1 with sweetheart neckline, long fitted sleeves, and chapel train. Her Illusion net finger-tip veil was held in place with a head piece of self-colored flowers and pearls. She carried a white con firmation prayer book, with trailing streamers tied with stephanotis and green ivy leaves. Mrs. Bruce Mover, sister of the bride, attended as matron ot' honor. Bridesmaids were Miss Janet McCurdy, sister of the bride, and Miss Gayle Batty. The attendants wore matching floor-length green satin gowns, and carried a long single white gladiolus with peppermint green streamers. Flower girl was Randine Moy er, niece of the bride, wearing peppermint green dress trimmed in white lace, and carrying small basket of summer flowers. John Dubuque served as best man for his brother. Two ushers, David Hanna and Fred Harnden, also served as candlelighters before the ceremo ny. For her daughter's wedding, Mrs. McCurdy wore a light blue and white ensemble, with white glamilia corsage. Mrs. Dubuque, mother of the groom, selected a green and beige ensemble, with glamilia corsage. The newlyweds greeted their guests at a reception in the church social rooms. Selected wedding colors of green and white were carried out in the tiered wedding cake, tapers, and floral "arrangements. Cutting and serving cake were Mrs.- Dennis Herbison of Mon mouth and-Trish Van Winkle of Albany, former classmates. Pour ing were Mrs. Harlan McCurdy, Sr., grandmother of the bride, and Mrs. Frank Hamlin. Sally Matheny and Michelle Evans at tended the gift table, and Mrs. Ken Wright was in charge of the guest book. Following a wedding trip along the Washington coast to Seattle, the couple is now at home at 185 Quaid St. in Hepp ner. Both are graduates of Hepp ner High school. The bride grad uated from Oregon State Uni versity in June with a degree in elementary education, and was a member 'of Alpha Chi Omega sorority. She will teach second grade at lone during the coming year. , - The groom attended Eastern Oregon College and Oregon Col lege of Education, and is pres- ently employed at Heppner Lumber Company. IT'S nninrnn7n in it " II hi II mn mm w nfl , j! I DILL I j pickles NALLEY'S 48 OZ. DILL PICKLES 69c PETER PAN TUNA 3 890 CAMPBELL'S 10 oi. TOMATO SOUP 7 for $J KRAFT 8 OZ. SLICED American Cheese 39C PREM Luncheon Meat - - - 55C SUNSHINE 2 FOF Lemon Coolers - - - 89C SUNSHINE KRISPY CRACKERS 3 for $1 VAN CAMP'S 2V2 TIN PORK and BEANS 3 for 79c BANQUET GREAT FOR SANDWICHES. 5 OZ. BOIL-IN-BAG 4 for $1 TURKEY. BEEF. SALSBURY tm.'jrt Sir SOUP NO. 1 FROM D. O. NELSON POTATOES 10 LB. 59c BANANAS 7 ,b- $1 CELERY HEARTS p9- 39c SEEDLESS GRAPES Lb. 21 WW Tift"" iCJtf 5 Tfi 4 iff 4i mm Pair Plans Marriage In Baker on Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Harry N. Elliott of Bridgeport, Ore., announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Marjorie Lois, to Michael B. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray E. Smith of Yak ima, Wn., and formerly of Hepp ner. Vows will be exchanged Sat urday, August 23, at 2:00 p m. at the Methodist church. 2nd and Washington Sts., in Baker. All friends are invited to at tend the reception which will follow. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Graham recently included Mr. and Mrs. Don Cia fpuci and four children and Mrs. George Ciaspuci, Concord, Calif. The family visited August 15-18. Mrs. Don Ciaspuci is the niece ; of Mrs. Graham. Mr. and Mrs. i Bernard Damon, son-in-law and ' daughter of the Graham's, and j their three children of Eugene, j were quests August 15 through I CJT 2 mx.t2t AG ROUND J , m m.. i - - i Hl j v i 1 IS I ( ufnA $09(choice A H OREGON CHIEF RUMP LB. ROASTS 99c OREGON CHIEF 1 LB. PKG. WIENERS g9: SLICED BACON 2 Lb-Pk9- $1.69 PRICES GOOD AUGUST 22 fir 23 Phones: (Groc.) 676-9614, (Meat) 676-9288 It's nice to save twice low prices and S&H Green Stamps wiARKET the 17.