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BEPPNER GAZETTE North End PTA Elects New Officers By FRANCES ROSE WILSON IRRIGON The PTA of Irrigon and Boardman met at A. C. Houghton School Cafctorlum on April 28, for the Inst meeting ..t h vonr. Mrs. Vern Evans, A.imon of the nomination committee read the slate of nominations. president. mre Rose Mesteth; treasurer, Mrs John Mattews; secretary, Mrs v ..ii innni unH vlcp nrcsident Mrs. Candy Moore. Principal Mick Tolar was In charge of the Installation ceremony ana u perlntendent Ron Daniels pre coAt nanh with a corsage. Mrs. Billy Griffin and Mr. Tol ar were In charge 01 a uuim Auction, where 4 cakes were auc tioned to raise funds for the newly organized Little League. The program was presented by the third and fourth grades, under the direction of Mrs. Gladys Hobbs and Mrs. Mildred B&kcr. An educational film on LSD: "Insight or Insanity" was shown in the library for those who were Interested. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Joan Adams, Mrs. Sammy Griffin, Mrs. Chester Wilson. Kdg. Visitation North Morrow Kindergarten will have a visitation day for youngsters who will attend Kin dergarten next year, on Mon day, May 11. Mrs. Karen Adams is their teacher. This year's class will have a program on Friday, 15, when they will "graduate" from Kindergarten. Kindergarten mothers had a baked food, and rummage sale Saturday in Hermiston. Irrigon Newcomer A number of people have mov ed to Irrigon recently. Among them are Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Matlack, who have moved into the Al Partlow rental home. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Radenbaugh have returned to Irrigon and live south of town. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Whetstone and family and their daughter Mrs. Nancy Best have moved into apartments at the Hinson Didier rental units. Piano Recital On May 1, Elna Chamberlin presented her pupils in a piano recital at the Umatilla Presby terian Church. There were 51 piano pupils on the program, 6 of them were from Inigon. They were Jyl Hobbs, Erin Evans, Kathleen Evans, Debbie Groch owski, Pamela Schmeder, Sher- vl Pnrtlnw. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Stephens attended the recital to hear granddaughter Patricia Stephens of Umatilla. They were accom panied by Mrs. Roda Macidox. Pfc. Floyd Wiley spent 5 days at home with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Sweeney and family. He has been stationed at Fort Eustis, Va. He left Irri gon May 4 to attend a school for MP training in Texas. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Glenn Hoo ver attended a May Day School celebration in Arlington, where their son Ted Hoover is school superintendent and his wife is school librarian. The Hoovers enjoyed watching the parade. The school band played and a queen was crowned. There was a grade school track meet. . Dr. Reelected By Academy Wallace H. Wolff, M.D., Hepp ner has been re-elected to ac tive membership in the Amer ican Academy of General Prac tice, the national association of family doctors. Re-election signifies that the physician has successfully com pleted 150 hours of accredited postgraduate medical study in 1 he ' last three years. Members become eligible for re election at the end of the third year fol lowing their election to mem bership. EOC Honor List According to Dr. Lyle H. John son, dean of students, one hund red and sixty-six students were named to the dean's honor list for the winter quarter at East ern Oregon College. This honor is achieved by acquiring a grade point average of 3.5 or better. Forty-three of the group posted a perfect ave rage of 4.0. From Heppner with 4.0 ave rage included: Jean Marie Healy, senior, secondary busi ness. Hear U.S. Navy Band The 7th and 8th grade band went to The Dalles recently to hear the United States Navy Band. There was a fabulous har monica player. Director Arnie Hedman said the William Tell Overture was outstanding. The young musicians saw an Eng lish Post Horn played for the first time. Leonard Munkers drove the bus down. The band members had earned money for the concert from their magazine tales. - TIMES, TburadaT. Mot 7. Irrigon 4-H Club Participates 4-H COMMUNITY Club members ale were Cinay luigore a timwv j Debbi. Grochow.kl. Christy Brandt. Dale ft. Edith Bmyrt. tanding behind is Peggy Brandt and wly Hlnkler. Other crews of members worked with a leader In 3 hour shifts. Final Play Day Winners Listed The Heppner wranglers, uuviu on-aci ... - ----wound up their series of play gall did their team roping in wounu lion vvi Robinson and Jerry days Sunday with a good turn out In the eooa wcamer iu en lov the sun and games. joyine uu e ,,, I Wllllltin i" i" " are listed first, second, third and winners in me vauuua c.vi. .. . . mi . A 4UrA art fourth. Barrel Racing ei anA i.n.W- Mike CUTfin, Cliff Dougherty, Tammy Howard. 7-8-9: Maureen Healy, Ronnie Currin. Krynn Robinson, Jana Steagall. . 10-1112: Mary neaiy, Healy, Janice Healy, Dawn Pe terson. , 13 through 17: fatty uaiy, ban Healy. Barry Munkers, Mi chelle Evans. 18 and over: jueiy luhh., Beverly Steagall, Roice Fulleton, Merlvn Robinson. Keyhole Six and under: Tammy How ard, Mike Currin, Cliff Dough- crty. 7-8-9: Maureen Healy, Craig Howard, Tony Currin, Jana Stea- 10-11-12: Lisa Collins, Janice Healy, Judy Healy, Molly Pierce. 13 through 17: Jody Rugg, Kyle Robinson, Mary Ann O'- Donnell, Susan Heaiy. 18 and over: Bob Steagall, Pal Dougherty, Judy Currin. Pole Bending Six and under: Mike Currin, Cliff Dougherty, Tammy Howard. 7-8-9: Tony Currin, Ronny Currin, Maureen Healy, Krynn nuiitlinvii. in. 11. 19- Marv Healy, Lisa CCollins, Dawn Peterson, Judy ,t i.. 13 through 17: Joan nwj, Michelle Evans, Susan Healy, Kyle Robinson. 18 and over: Snern biock, i Dougherty, Merlyn Robinson, Judy Currin. Ring Race Six and under: uiai naix-, MikP Currin. Cliff Dougherty, Tammy Howard. 7-8-9: Maureen neaiy, iwyun Robinson, Ronnie Currin, Kenny Howard. -in.11.19- Jnnire Healv. Mary Healy, Sally Matheny, Dawn Pe terson, tied witn Liisa toiims. 13 through 17: Sherry Kemp, Barry Munkers, Bruce Bergs trom, Craig Munkers. 18 and over: Bob Steagall, Merlyn Robinsson, Beverly Stea gall, Kite Healy. H crop MMMmM mm n ma wm HAIL INSURANCE Now is the time to think of arranging for Crop Hail Insurance it costs no more to insure now! PREMIUM SAVINGS Are now available thru the 5-season plan or thru a participating plan -See Us For Details Turner, Van Marter and Bryant TeL 676-9113 I .in who worked on the recent plant rvi.mhnrlv 7fi! JndV RUBI? 8nd uni i s. j wow , - Jerry Winegar 41.1 and 55.6, the jerry vmv,. i onrn n score in both eo- rnlinria " rounds. HHS Group To Malheur Game Refuge IcrhtlnPK tODDed Off the Malheur Refuge field trip which attracted aveists from HHS. Members of the Biology II a AHiranwH riasses identified a Common Loon, American Bit tern. Osprey and Prairie Falcon. . . i I . TTl The students arnveu iaic a.. .ftornnnn nnd were shown slides of all birds commonly sighted on tne reiuge. un Sat urday, Bruce Duel, guide on the Refuge, took the students up to the Double O and Btitzen Rivers. A total of 89 species was sighted by both panels. rL. . . . i ... uuc 1 1 Students reiurneu i h-j Sunday. Students participating wcic Dan Sweeney, Keith Curnutt, John Sumner, Jim Van Winkle, Judy Barclay, Jeanne Daly, Dov ie Alderman, Liz Abrams, Shel ley Wolff, Kathleen Ayres, Pat Tniini Mark T.nvtrren. Matt Murray, Debby Warren, and Bob Worden. Chaperone-advisors were Miss Pat Cassidy and Kit George. Creeks Get Trout Plants The Oregon Game Commission last week liberated 3,000 Rain bow trout of about 9 to 10 inch es in length in Upper Rock Creek. According to Jack Mel land, they are very nice look ing trout. Txio., ihnro vuill hp a thous- and trout liberated in each of these places: Rhea Creek, Wil low Creek and Cutsforth Pond. TYPEWRITER RIBBONS for all makes of machines, 98c; typ ing paper, 500 sheets, $1.95; add ing machine tape, 25c roll; car bonized and non-carbonized sales books; and other office supplies at The Gazette-Times. Beppnei ROCK ciuo uoins Three Members At the April meeting of the Morrow County Gem and Min eral Society meeting, three new members were welcomed by Walt Edger, president of the club. They are Mr. and Mrs. Ron Haguewood and Mrs. Ola Rug gles. Mrs. Hague-wood' name wax drawn for the ameythst. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Rog er Campbell and Mrs. Boyce. an 8th grade chaperone from Port land. Paul Miller, field trip chair man said a trlD to Bishop's Rock shop at Wishram, Wn., is plan ned for May 10. Other trips have been enjoyed by the group. Pete McMurtry was a lucky winner In a door prize drawing at the Walla Walla show. The George Millers reported on shows and meetings coming. Mrs. Miller to attend the reg lonal meeting in Pendleton. Mr. Miller plans to attend the 30th annual N. W. Federation Con vention in September at Great Falfc, Mont. The Millers say there are 10,112 members In the Federation. Refreshments of cookies, cup cakes, punch and coffee were served by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Brown. Next meeting will be NUiy 23. Former Hehisch Editor To Graduate Former editor of the Hehisch, Jim Barclay, '66, will graduate from the University of Portland on Sunday, May 10. Jim, his wife, and daughter will then re turn to the Heppner area to farm. Luther League Elects On May 3, at Valby Lutheran Church Luther League elected officers for 1970 and 1971: Pres. ident, Tom Cutsforth; vice-presi dent, John Sumner; secretary- treasurer, Dianne McLaughlin; reporter, tabled until next meet ing, and sponsors, Pauline Ma theny, Annetta Klinger. Kinzua Residents Enjoy Parties By VIRGINIA KELSO KINZUA Mrs. Hlldred Hines and Mrs. Lily May NiMad wrr the honure! guesu at a mU birthday party lart Wednesday nflnrrmin. The DUPKU blOUfiht birthday cake and ice cream with them and those taking part were v,.r rtvr. Ruth Smlli'V. Virclnla Kelso. Golda Bareee. Emalee Long, Lynnea Sargent, jwoiiy Day and children CurtU and Lorl. Birthday Party Mrs. David Mattlson was the hostess Saturday afternoon to a birthday party lor ner aaugmer iruii u'hn was three years old. The party was held In the first grade room, ine imj s"" played games for which Clndi MICHAEL R. SWEEK Mike Sweek Ai..t Miolmnl R ;a'eek. son of Mr. and Mrs. Ned Sweek of nlptpfi basic IHUUiilli a . training at Lackland AFB, Tex He has been assigned to Kees ler AFB, Miss., for training In the communications field. Air man Sweek, a 1965 graduate of Heppner Hign aciiwu, nn.-u his B. S. degree from Oregon State universny Q! t BUCKETS 1 ARE PARTI OF THE PAST ! f 1 Ak:fA Wv t7 hmw T Til 1. IIIMWHHllllillllllnl ft ' HI iW l Willi III! WHIBWI MMfl Wl 1TWII iolniiibis) lasimi Electric Co-p "Serving Morrow, Wheeler and Gilliam Counties" Telephone 676-9146 Simmons and Christy Sargent were the winners after which they watched Jotil open her gift and all had birthday cake and tee cream. Thuhe prrwnt were Jodl and Robin Mattlson, Mike and Marcl Lupor. Lana. Dana. I Bell. Wendl Mitchell. Clndi Lou Simmon. Christy argem. na Reld. Shaion wu, mons, Sandy Sargent. Uura Hire and David Mattlson. Camp S Forty The Camp 5 Women's card party was held Monday evening at the Camp 5 Community Hall with Rose Merry Nelson as the hostess. High wore went to Becky Wright, low to Virginia Kelso, and pinochles to Carol Norrls and Sue Mattison. Others playing were Betty Murdock. Sharon Bell. Rose Hardwlck. Bonnie Campbell, Dolores Wl mer, Clndi Weaser, and Doris Stubblefield. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Jones and Bobby were In Heppner Friday where Bobby had medical care. Square Dance Lessons Mr. and Mrs. Don Arkell of Pendleton visited Saturday with the Herschel Murdocks and Earl Norrls' and gave square dance Instructions at the Camp 5 Community Hall to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Norrls. Mr. and Mrs. Her schel Murdock. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Saddler, Mr. and Mrs. iririin f-nnnor. ' Mr. and Mrs. Mark Kandle. and Mr. and Mrs.j Glen Perkins. On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Earl Norrls, Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Murdock, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Saddler, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Per kins, and Mr. and Mrs. Verlin Conner went to John Day for a picnic followed by square dance lessons by Bill Dalrymple. Judge and Mrs. Rho Bleakman of John Day and George Saddler Joined the group for the picnic. Miss Genlne Hardwlck of John Day spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Don Hard wlck. . . , Mrs. William Kessell leu n 1 The people of America's rural electric ,-rwciomc lnnw ihoir Inh ic a rnntinnincr one. ... miAn t1-a larAcana limn a famWv VVIIIIC WC IIIQUl. il IV- nbllilMli ' ' 1 r' heirloom in most rural homes, we know that some rural communities are still without dependable, pure water. As rural America grows, rural communi ties face different needs. In one, it may be water ... in another, houses or jobs. Across the nation, America's rural electric systems are helping to meet these needs. We are working In our community we are committed to our community's progress and future day for Salem to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Keith Harding and family, upon receiving word of the aerloua Illness of the Hard ing three week old aon, Ken neth Eugene. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Overton and family of Bend moved their trailer to Camp 5 Sunday where they will stay whllo Mr. Over ton is employed by the Don Hardwlck Logging Company. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Todd and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Thomas went to The Dalles Sunday where Mrs. Thomas entered The Dalles General Hospital for e mergency medical care. James Lyche and daughter Debbl of Oakrldge arrived Friday to spend the weeend with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Dyer. Mrs. Lyche and children Bobby and Patty had spent the past week here visiting her parents and her sla ter, Mrs. Lyle Muzzy and fam ily. The Lychc'a returned home Sunday and then on Sunday eve ning Mr. and Mrs. Darrel Cam roth and family of Vernonia ar rived to visit with the Dyers. Ron Benson Horn Ronald Benson arrived homo this past weeend on leave from the Navy and will be home un til May 16. with his family, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Benson. Mr. and Mrs. David Johnson and family of Hermiston visited with friends here Sunday. The Johnsons formerly lived in Kin- Spending last Tuesday in Pen ji.i.. hnsinpss were Mrs. Jack Wilsey. Mrs. Albert Port- ner, and Mrs. jane inompso" o. Fossil. . DiorH tlnrner and 1113. 4fcv.,. F- children and Mrs. Jack Wilsey were In Condon ana v business last Wednesday. In Wasco they visited Mrs. Floyd alnes- i iJ Mrs. Leona Harper left last Tuesday for her home in Brent wood, Calif., after spending sev eral days visiting with her son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Rich ard Harper. !4 .,1