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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 6, 1970)
i REFFNEB GAZETTE-TIMES, ThuwdOT. August 1170, Irrigon Ball Park Ass'n. Formed Ileal licet ' International President tf I-RANCE3 BOSE WILSON IRRIGON The Irrigon Cubs took 1st place In the Columbia Minor League in a close game with Umatilla on July 7, at it rlojrn with a score of 8 to 7. , The Umatilla team was coached by Larry Payne. Team members include Hyatt, &mun, Demmon, Baumgart, Scott, Tip ton. Parish, Hoffman. The Irrigon Cubs were coach ed by Bill Griffin, members Jack Brasel, Wayne Jiuwe, lion junK lev. Mark Stanley, David Ellis, Dale Brandt, Jay Sullivan, Dan Abercrombie, Tim and Billy Griffin. A meeting was held at the Bill Griffin home, to form board of directors and officers for the Irrigon ball park. Those elected were, President Wayne Huwe, vice president Don Leigh ton, secretary treasurer Sarnie Griffin, planning chairman, Kick Stanley. Board of directors, Ival Sullivan, Ruth Sullivan, Carla Leighton, Norma Huwe, Wanda Stanley, Pete Richards. Bin unr fin. Irrigon Loses Population Routine year-end business was the order for the July Coun cil session. The funds not In im mediate demand In the general checking account were transfer red to an interest bearing ac count A final payment of $2067 was made on the City backhoe, The preliminary census report Lexington Girls Attend Journalism Seminar in Reno LEXINGTON Diana Cuts forth and Valerie Boyer have returned after a trip to Reno, where the girls attended a Journalism Seminar at the Uni versity of Nevada The girls flew from Pendleton and back on their trip. There were about 40 students at the seminar representing schools with enrollments from 83 to 2000. Diana is editor for the Yearbook at Heppner High and Valerie is editor of the school paper. Their five days were spent on the beautiful University of Nev ada campus. They especially enjoyed the landscaping of ponds, waterfalls, swans and ducks among the trees and flowers. They learned lots about pho tography, get pictures from dif ferent angles, fill the picture with the object wanted, crop everything else out. They learn ed about libel, that yearbooks could be sued as well as thei newspaper. received by recorder Ruth Coy, set the Cltys population at 232. This Is 53 below the 305 on which per capita allocations have been made for the past 2 years. It will be a loss to the City of $1,000, should this num ber be certified In October. A letter from the Public Util ity Commissioner was read con cerning tho 10th street crossing, proposed to go over the railroad right of way. An application for the crossing is being processed. Young Couple Honored At Irrigon Reception Anita Pummel became the bride of Jose Busto on July 11, at St. Francis Church, in Port land. The bride's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Perry Pummel of Irrigon. The bridegroom's moth er Mrs. Carolina Busto lives in Portland. The bride wore a street length white crepe dress, when she was given In marriage by her father at the double ring ceremony. Father Quintal! received their wedding vows. The bride's bou quet was white carnations and ruses. Her maid of honor was Toni Zlelinski, a former class mate from Boardman. The best man was Robert Cano. The young couple cut the first piece of tneir wedding cake, a 3-ticred white cake, decorated with blue roses, at the recep tion held at their apartment. After their wedding trip to Se ttle they plan to make their ome in Portland, where he Is employed by Columbia Asbestos, Inc. The bride is a graduate of Riverside High School, Board man and recently graduated from Wetsern Business Univer sity. The bridegroom is a graduate Lincoln High School, Port land, and is now attending Western Business University here he is studying computers. Mr. and Mrs. Jose Busto were honored at a reception in Irri gon on Saturday evening, July 18, at the school grounds, given by he brides' parents and friends. See Gettysburg Mr. and Mrs. Earl Isom have returned from a 3-week vacation with their daughter and son-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Don Eppen : J' Lil DR. ROBERT 0. McCUUOUOH Dr. Robert D.McCulIough of Tulsa, Oklahoma, was elected President of Lions International at the Associa tion's 53rd Annual Conven tion in Atlantic City, New Jersey, July 1-4. Serving as the 64th President of the world's largest humanitarian service organization, Mc Cullough leads some 932,000 members in 24,400 clubs lo cated in 146 countries and geographic areas throughout the world. Lions International is beet known for its aid to the blind and sight conservation acti vities, international relations programs, and its many com munity service projects. "In volvement Now" will be the primary theme during Dr. McCulIough's 1970-1971 Presidential Year. The im portance of taking an active interest in the welfare of the community and the necessity for increased international understanding will both be emphasized. Models Visit Lonerock Boardman News Mr. and Mrs. Bill Bates and daughter Starie have returned home from a weeks trip to the coast and Taeoma, Wash. They visited Bates' sister, Phyllis Bates, at Clackamas, and took her add her fiance, Randy Gil bertson and son Richie, to Can non Beach, Lincoln City and New Port. They then went to Taeoma to visit Bates' uncie ana aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Bates, and his nephew, Ronnie Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Peck and sons Jimmie, Robbie and Mich ael have returned home from two weeks trip to California and Arizona. They went to Disney land and Marineland, and then to Phoenix, Ariz., to visit at the home of Mrs. Peck's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Heald. They al so went to Mexican, Mexico, for one day. On their way home they came by way of the Faint ed Desert, Grand Canyon, Palm Springs, Las Vegas and Reno, Nev., and Lake Tahoe. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Campbell and children Renee, Roxann and Rod of Petaluma, Calif., are visiting this week at the home of Mrs. Campbell's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. John Harvey. Mr. and Mrs. Rod Flug and son Troy went to Monmouth last week to visit at the home of Flug's mother, Mrs. Jack Flug. They also spent some time at Lincoln City and Elk Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Evan Gwynne and four children, and his son and daughter-in-law and their four children, all of Kalama, Wash., were weekend visitors at the home of Gwynne's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Seehafer. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Skoubo of Portland visited one day last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chub Warren. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Bakei have returned home from a two month's trip to Alaska, during which time they drove 7500 miles. They visited their son-in- law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. They had classes in the morn- whom she had never met, Ing. One afternoon they went to Carson City to the Museum which Is the old mint. They then went to Bowers Mansion for a picnic and swim. They also vis ited the Planetarium. LONEROCK Thursday was the first time in the history of Lonerock that models from Port- bach of Des Moines, Iowa. They I land have visited our town. visited President Hoover Memor- A representative and his wife ial Library, in West Branch, from Jantzen Co., are visiting Iowa, and also the Amana Col-1 every incorporated town in Ore- onles, and the Ledges State gon with a group of girls who Park. They visited Iowa State parade up and down the streets University where Don Eppen- modeling the new styles of bach is studying towards his I clothing. Masters degree, which he ex- They set up a tent under poets to receive next November, some shade trees for a dressing He was a student teacher here room and have had their pic last year. tures taken many times as well The lsom's daughter, Donna I as some of the buildings in drove them to Pennsylvania I town. where they met Mrs. Isom's unc-1 Also included were pictures of le, Charles Leach and cousins I members of the Lonerock coun Dean King at Fairbanks, and also went to Chitna, Valdcz, Seward. Homer, Kenal, Anchor age, and took a trip by train to McKlnley Park. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Pieper and children Patty and Don of Port land were weekend visitors at the home of Mrs. Pieper's par. ents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wyss. Sunday guests were Mrs. Wyss' brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Anderegg of Pendleton, who also visited at the home of Mrs. Arnin Hug. Mrs. Zoe Billings has return ed home from a two and a half week's trip to Salem and San Jose, Calif., visiting her daugh ters. She visited Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Parker at Salem, then she and Mrs. Parker and son Vince went to San Jose to visit at the home of Mrs. Marlene Sullivan. Dcanna Sullivan re turned home with Mrs. Billings for a three week's visit. Mrs. Jerry Meyer and children Jack, Jeff and Tina have return ed from a ten day trip to Sac ramento, Calif., visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Mahoney. Mrs. Maho ney returned home with her af ter visiting here a week. Mr. and Mrs. George Reiner and daughter of Portland visit ed one day last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wyss. Chub Warren is in St. An thony Hospital in Pendleton where he had emergency ma- or surgery Sunday. Patricia Nelson, six year old daughter of EO-1 and Mrs. Fred NeLson, was a patient last week in the Fairfield Airbase Hospi tal in Spokane, Wash. They brought her home Wednesday, then Friday took her to Madi- gan Hospital at Taeoma, Wash., for tests. Mrs. Ray Getsinger and dau- ghters Valerie and Luann have been visiting at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Allen, before going to Germany to join her husband, who is stationed there. Other visitors at the Allen home are their grandchildren, Stacie, Stu art, Stephanie and Scott of Wea ton. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Daniels and children Pam. Vicky and Scott went to Caldwell, Idaho, this week to visit at the home of Daniels' parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Daniels. They will also visit with Daniels' brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Steven Myers, of Tempe, Ariz., who are visiting there. They will aLso go to Parma, Idaho to vis it Mrs. Daniels' mother, Mrs. Dale Peterson. Eldon Shannon had the mis fortune to break his heel last week when he Jumped a dltcn while Irrigating. He was nospu alized a couple days, and Is now home with his leg and foot in a cast. Mrs. Frank Marlow spent the weekend in Pendleton visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs Clarence Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. Marlon Quail of Hillsboro were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ball and Zearl Gillespie. Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Carpenter were Mr. and Mrs. Keith Gold thorpo of Calgary, Alta, Can. BOARDMAN Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Black and daughter Di ane, and Mrs. Black's mother, Mrs. M. I. Oveson, took a week's trip to California, returning home Sundav. Thev went to Green Valley, Calif., to visit at the home of Mrs. Black's brotn er and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Oveson, and to San Francisco and other points. They came back by way of Lake Ta hoe and Reno, and Crater Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Rash and Diane took a week's trip to Wil der, Idaho to visit at the home of their son-in-law and daugh ter, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Penages, then went on to Howard, Colo., to visit the Rev. and Mrs. George Neeley and family, former resi dents here. They came home by way of Yellowstone Park. Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Ely went to Salem last week to visit at the home of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Marc McGowan, and to Leban on to visit Mrs. Ely's sister, Mrs. Claud Bowman. Word has been received from the Big Bend Community Col lege at Moses Lake, Wn., that Fred J. Daniels of Boardman re ceived a 4.00 average during the 1370 spring quarter. Fred was formerly stationed here at the U. S. Bombing Range, and is employed this summer at Kuhn's Garage. Zearl Gillespie attended the Bleakman family reunion Sun day held at the Anson Wright Memorial Park. LOCAL NEWS Dave Klrcher has been laid up at home with a painful back complaint. House guests of the Archie Padbergs Thursday was Miss Elsie Tucker of Eugene. She is a sister-in-law of Mrs. Padberg. Ray Jones was home last weekend from his new job with the John Day radio station. He enjoys his new Job. The John Cegllas hare some modest little sunflowers that are about 13 feet talL Ida Farra has received word that the Mel Dixons were in an accident in Montana. Mr. Dixon was formerly a Metho dist minister here at Heppner. They were camped and a run away cattle truck crasnea into their trailer home, totaling it. Mrs. Dixon was in the trailer and received a deep cut on the back of her head so that she lost much blood before she could get to the hospital at Dillon. She is still very weak but is improving. Earl Gilliam accompanied Mrs. Howard Gilliam to Spokane for a 12-day visit. He brought back some plump, luscious huckleberries that had been picked up there. While picking one day, the tnermomeier mi 98. Another day it rained so hard north of Spokane they had to stop the car. Earl returned home by bus. Glenda Kay VanWinkle has returned home after a week's vacation spent in Pendleton with her brother and wife, Mr, and Mrs. Don VanWinkle. Mr. and Mrs. Vein Viall and children visited Sunday in Grandview, Wn., at the home of his mother, Mrs. Alma Viall. Millie Yocom has returned to her home after a week spent with her aunt and uncle, Mr, and Mrs. Forrest Rinehart in Ukiah. Mr. and Mrs. William P, Klinger and son have returned to their home in Portland after some time here where Mr. Klinger was employed during harvest. Mrs. Coretta DeBraal and sons of Eugene tire visiting her sis ter and family Mr. and Mrs. Mel Boyer. At Cliff Williams Home Mr. and Mrs. Dan Blair and Mrs. Ida Blair of Lewiston, and Mrs. Loughelm of Spokane were recent overnight visitors at the home of Mrs. Dan Blair and Mrs. Longhelm's brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Williams. Other recent visitors at the Wil liams home have been their son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Butch Williams of La Grande. Mrs. Ralph Burcham, Kathy and Mike Burcham were week end callers at Mrs. Burcham's mother and other friends and, relatives in Weiser, Idaho. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Van- Winkle of Pendleton were week end visitors at the Wm. J. Van Winkle home, parents of . Mr. and Mrs. VanWinkle. All spent Sunday in the mountains at the Mtn. VanWinkle home. . Mrs. Ray Papineau and fam ily were in Lexington last week. They were called from her work at Helena, Mont., by the death of her grandson, Louis Eng Jr Mr. Papineau met her and her sister, Mrs. Bunny Qscarson of JNewport, Wn. at State Line and returned here with them. Also coming for the services were Mrs. Buck Winnett of Day. ton, Wnl, Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Costa of Hermiston and Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Seefeldt. as cil: Linda's Life As A German Mrs. Edith Perry, Mayor, well as other relatives. Charles Mrs. Jesse Harris, sec.-treas., Leach drove them to Gettys-land Jesse Harris, councilman burg, where they toured this his-1 These pictures will be printed toric town. They visited Pennin a magazine and paper that State University and an old advertise for the Jantzens. academy that Mrs. Isom's grand father had attended. The acad- Recent visitors of Mr. and emy is now being made into a Mrs. Herman Christensen were museum. They visited many oth- Mrs. Bernice Johnson of Glen er points of interest before re- dale, Calif., who is employed turning to Iowa, where they took by the Voice of Prophecy and the plane home. her son Verlyn Johnson of Hoi lywood. The Johnsons are old friends of Yakima Valley days. Elder and Mrs. A. L. Zumi wait of Gresham, who were re turning from a trip East where they visited extensively and at Germans have a habit of tended the General Conference shakine hands whenever thev of Seventh-day Adventists at first meet and when they part. Atlantic City, N. J. There were It is kind of difficult to eet in- around 35,000 in attendance the to the habit of extending your first weekend. Atlantic City was hand as you sav "Gutan Mor- ceieoraung me one nunarecttn ean" or "Gutan Nacht". We are anniversary of its famous Board so used to just saying good-bye walk 80 to 100 feet wide and or Hi. and lett ner it so at that. 1 mues long, ine city was ov Germans don't drink water, ercrowded during the celebra- and if vou have ever tasted tlon- theirs you would understand Mr- and Mrs. William Stewart why. But once in a while, I pf Pendleton are remodeling two crave a drink of water and my 01 ,ne nouses tney bought in family thinks I'm wierd when I Lonerock some time ago. When drink a glass instead of coke, completed, two families from which I'm drowning in. or Cit- Washington Mate will move ronala. here. Potatoes, wurst. bread, and Mrs. Homer Davis, Cris and salad from their garden, are our Hildred went to Suttle Lake mainstay. For breakfast and near the 3 Sisters mountains dinner we make sandwiches of for a 2-day visit with the Robert wurst and bread, and for milta- ogers. Mrs. fcllen Rogers ac- gessen, lunch, we have salad, companiea tnem nome. potatoes, and some meat. They lne Matton Hicks family vis have about ion different kinds 'ted Mr. and Mrs. Bob Blue at of wurst. some are cood: some umP 3 ast Jaunday. I eat but don't care for. Mr- and Mrs. Herman Christ- Save Money and Enjoy Spring-Time Freshness with a new Frost-Free Electric Freezer or Combination We eat breakfast about 7:30, then the girls go to school. It ends this Friday. They each take with them a sandwich to eat during a break. It is wurst and bread. We eat lunch about 1:30. Frau Schabo gets home from work about 1:00 and Ute and Ingo come home from school about 1:15. After dinner we do the dishes, which have been collected since yesterday lunch. The dishes are washed but not rinsed, just dried, yet they don't have a soapy taste or film. One night when we got home at midnight, Frau Schabo cook ed a pheasant for us. She Is a large stout woman who speaks no English, and since my Ger man is very limited, at times; it is very discouraging. Jensen and the H. Davis family auenaea tne Advent church services at Condon Saturday. Etta Mae Improves Mrs. Marshall Lovgren is home from the hospital follow ing her second surgery In Just a few weeks. She is getting along quite well but is unable to have company for a few weeks. Save money by "freezing" your gar den's surplus fruits and vegetables. Easy with an electric freezer; not messy like old-fashioned canning methods. Buy seasonal specials when prices' are low. Your electric freezer keeps them fresh until you're ready to serve. Reduces shopping trips, tool I Unexpected guests are no problem when there's a freezer filled with good food. It'i almost like hiving a supermarket in your owa home I Electric Freesere quickly pay for themselves with the money you save by home "freezing," and lower prices on seasonal specials. Examine the wonderful new freezers refrigerator-freezers ot your favorite and combination appliance dealer. TO MONTANA Mr. and Mrs. Dean Teel left this week for Havre, Mont They will visit his mother, Mrs, Alice Holodnick. She will be 81 in October. They will also visit his brother, Mr. and Mrs. Bud TeeL "Serving Morrow, Wheeler and Gilliam Counties" Telephone 676-9146