Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current, September 04, 1969, Sec. 2, Image 9

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GAZETTE-TIME
Heppner, Oreaon. Thursday. September 41969 Sec. 2
Hatfieldj Books Added jfco Shelves of lone Library
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By LOHBAINE BALL and Mrs. Bob Akers. However
: , nc became 111 on Saturday and
IONE The lone Library n..nnu i , ..j i,..i...t 1 1
Board met Monday afternoon to neU took hlm t0 m,, Duiies that
Dlan the winter schedule and to vnin ki ...
select new reading material. r'U."ZA xi-a"Z rC'V".
The budget is very limited and orpd t0 Wallowa on Sunday to
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l cnnn Mark O llnlfinl oalulu"'
had given to the library 42 vol
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umes from his personal shelves
Included among i n e m are
"Jungle Fire by Porterfiold
"We Shall be Remembered" bv
Atwood, "The Bamboo Cross" by
Dowdy, "Twilight for the Heroes'
bv Bozarth. and Kace and Re
ality" by Putnam.
Senator Hatfield is familiar
with the manner in which our
librarv Is financed and this cen
erous gift, therefore, is a more
personal gilt to our community,
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Swanson
of Auburn, Wn visited over the
Labor Day holidays with his par
ents, Mr. and ' Mrs. Garland
Swanson.
Joe and Frank Halvorsen have
returned home after visiting a
week In San Francisco, Calif.
Mr. and Mrs. Elby Akers and
Danny spent the holiday at
Cutsforth Park.
Mr. and Mrs. Berl Akers were
in Portland from Monday
through Friday of last week. Re
turning home with them was
their grandson, Jeff, son of Mr.
THESE THREE charming young ladles will be reigning over the 45th Annual Homey County Fair.
Rodeo and Race Meet to be held at Burns, Ore. Sept 4 thru 7. They are left to right. Princess
Fran Jenkins. Queen Kathy Catterson and Princess Linda Davies. The Harney County Rodeo teat
ures the Northwest Saddle Brone Championships and is ICA and NRA approved lor the seven
rodeo events. There are three days of racing with pari-mutuel betting on Friday and Saturday.
Other activities include a CowBelle Breakfast two big parades, a Demolition Derby Friday night
carnival and many other attractions.
Pumping Station Has Dedication
IRRIGON Mayor and Mrs,
Chester Wilson were among
those who attended the dedi
cation ceremony of the Irrigat
ion Pumping Plant at the mouth
of the Umatilla River, last
Thursday.
Manager of the West Exten
sion Irrigation District, Maxwell
Jones introduced Congressman
Al Ullman, and many other
guests and officials who had
helped to make the project poss
ible. Congressman Ullman had only
praise for those who had work
ed together to bring the pro
ject into working operation. He
said, "It has been a stimulat
ing cooperative effort. Some of
the finest people in the coun
try live in the Northwest and
it has been a pleasure working
with them."
The pumping plant, will make
it possible to develop new land
and it is expected that at least
a thousand acres a year will
be brought under cultivation in
this area. It will also insure
existing farm lands against a
water shortage, such as was ex
perienced last year.
Manager Jones stated that at
the close of the meeting that
the pumping plant would be
known as the Al Ullman Pump
ing Station, from now on.
Are you movIngT Subscribers
are reminded to notify The Ga
zette-Times of new addresses,
and please include your old address.
Former Pastor Speaks
Rev. Dirk Rinehart will offer
Holy Communion at All Saints'
Episcopal church Sunday, Sep
tember 7. The service is at 10
a.m.
Rinehart, former Heppner pas
tor, is presently at the Episco
pal Church of the Redeemer in
Pendleton. -;
Mrs. N. D. Bailey accompanied
her daughter, Mrs. Don Bowers
of Glen Eden Beach, and her
twin sister, Mrs. Maggie Reyn
olds of Astoria, to the State Fair
in Salem last Tuesday and Wed
nesday. Mrs. Bailey and her sis
ter took advantage of the "free"
day for those over 65 on Tues
day, and Mrs. Bailey especially
enjoyed her first return to the
fair, after 42 years, when the
family lived in Silverton. Mrs.
Reynolds is continuing her visit
in Heppner for a few days, after
their return here Friday.
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Families Greet
Visiting. Guests
By FRANCES ROSE WILSON
IRRIGON 'Mr. and Mrs.
Elmer Farley and two children
of Ogden, Utah', visited Mr. and
Mrs. Buck Shade and other rel
atives in the Community. Mrs.
Shade who is Mrs. Farley's sis
ter, went with them to visit their
son who is in the service sta
tioned near Seattle. While there
they went deep sea fishing, and
on returning to Irrigon they
went sturgeon fishing on the
Columbia River and caught one.
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Berg
and Ron of Vancouver, Wash.,
spent Labor '. Day week-end
with her brother-in-law and
sister, Mr. and Mrs. Al Partlow
and Sheryl. They were joined
Sunday and Labor Day by an
other brother-in-law and sister,
Mr. and Mrs. James Mills,
Ricky, Randy and Steve of Her
miston. ,.'
Miss Clara 'Fay Coy, who is
employed at Portland, spent the
Labor Day Weekend with her
folks, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Coy
and her sister, Mrs. Dave Fitz
gerald, and children.
Harvey Warner was able to
be at home -the .past week-end
from Saint Mary's hospital.
walla Walla, to visit his fam
ily. His daughter and son-in
law, Mr. and Mrs. Pontelis
Vrontakis, and Jeffrey of Salem
visited over the Labor Day
week-end at the Warner home.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Purtyman,
Shirley, and Steve, of Phoenix,
Ariz., are guests of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. A. Stephens,
They plan to spend the week
with them.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Wilson
and Larry traveled to Boise on
Saturday to visit their son and
family, Mr. and Mrs. John Wil
son in their new home.
Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Cronk,
Janie and Danny, who spent the
summer in Fruitland, Wash.
were overnight guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Al Partlow and Sheryl
during the Labor Day week-end.
While in Irrigon, the Cronks
presented a sacred music con
cert at the A. C. Houghton
school cafetorium. The Cronks
were enroute to Santa Cruz,
where they are attending college.
Bob Kenney, melon grower in
Irrigon, presented Senator Mark
Hatfield with an Irrigon melon
weighing 42 pounds on Friday,
August 22, at the Morrow Coun
ty Fair.
I A former Irrigon resident,
Paul Slaughter, spent the sum
mer in the area, hauling mel
ons for his father-in-law, Arnin
Hug, and his brother-in-law,
Delmer Hug, of Boardman.
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Creamer
of Stockton, Calif, came here to
take their children home. Danny
and Dana were here visiting
their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Art Creamer. Mrs. Bob Kenney
was hostess for a baby shower
for Mrs. Creamer while she was
here.
L. E. Hill has made applicatoin
for a water meter to be placed
on North 7th St. on the prop
erty that he has recently pur
chased and plans to build on in
tne near iuture. tie is moving
here from Portland with his
family this week.
Square Dancers Meet
Square dance lessons will be
offered to area residents who are
interested. Darrel Wilson will
instruct a series of classes start
ing Monday, September 8.
At the first session, all who
who have questions are welcome
to come before deciding whether
or not to take the lessoas, ac
cording to Mrs. Anna Lee James.
Lessons will last from 8-10
p.m. on Monday evenings at the
Willows Grange hall in lone.
Children may be brought to the
lessons and will be able to play
in the basement
The lone Grand Squares club
is sponsoring the lessons.
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Mr. and Mrs. Carl Cropp of
Smelterville. Idaho, were visitors
in lone over the Labor Day
weekend.
Many local residents spent the
holiday at Hat Rock. Among
those enjoying the last summer
holiday were Mr. and Mrs. Rob
eit Rietmann and family, Mr.
and Mrs. Bill Rietmann and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Roy W.
Lindstrom and Christine, Mr.
and Mrs. Adon Hamlett and
family and Freddie Sherman,
Mr. and Mrs. Garland Swanson
and Jim, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis
Swanson and family, Mr. and
Mrs. Don Peterson and family,
and Joy Beggs.
Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert and fam
lly have moved into the former
Ray Boyce house. Mr. Gilbert is
employed bv Charles Carlson
who recently purchased the
Boyce home.
Pvt. Jay Ball, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Donald Ball, is spending
his furlough with his parents
prior to his overseas duty In
Germany. He arrived home by
jet Saturday evening at Pendle
ton following his completion of
two months postal schooling at
Fort Benjamin Harrison In Ind
ianapolis, Ind. He will embark
from New Jersey on September
15 for an 18-months assignment
in Germany.
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Dockter
and family, and Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Peterson, Dawn and
Ricky, spent the Labor Day
weekend at Bull Prairie, where
they reported beautiful weather
and excellent fishing.
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Ball vis
ited in Portland over the week
end with his uncle and family,
and Mrs. Harry Peterson, and
also with his cousns, Mr. and
Mrs. LeRoy Peterson of Van
couver, Wn.
Eddie Sherman reported to
EOC on Monday for the start of
football season.
Captain and Mrs. Robert J.
Miller and children of the USAF
visited Thursday and Friday at
the home of hi uncle and aunt,
Mr. and Mrs. Garland Swanson,
and family. Captain Miller is
stationed at McCord Air Force
Base in Wash.
Mr. and Mrs. Garland Swan
son and Jim visited recently in
Auburn, Wn., with their son and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis
Swanson. Dennis Is now employ
ed by the Northwest Orient Air
line which flies to Hong Kong
and other Oriental areas. They
also visited with their other son
and family, Mr. and Mrs. John
Swanson of Seattle, who is em
ployed by the Crawford Insur
ance Adjuoler.
Mr. and Mrs. Pat Hammond
and family hnvo moved to Port
land where Mr. Hammond will
be assoclatod with Uk Livestock
Yards.
CHOOSE A THEME
For the 1970
RODEO PARADE
AM Two Tickets To Two
TV UN Performances of the Rodeo
Heppner-Morrow County Chamber of Commerce needs your
help In choosing a theme for the 1970 Rodeo Parade which
it sponsors. Requests have been made that the theme be
chosen early in order to allow more time to plan entries.
If your Idea is judged best, you will win the prize two
tickets to the Saturday and Sunday afternoon performances
of the rodeo In August, 1970.
Make your theme Idea general enough so that It can apply
ot a wide variety of floats and entries.
Anyone may enter this contest--just fill In the blank below
and bring or send It to the Gazette-Times, Heppner. Friday,
September 26.
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Name
Address
I
I My suggestion for the Parade Theme:
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