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Almost 150 offended the Ex
tension Homcm.ikers Spring Fes
tival last Thursday at the Mor
row County Fairgrounds.
Mrs. Norman Nelson of Lex
ington was mKtress of ceremo
nies and Is chairman of the
Homemakers Advisory Commit
we. Hostesses for the day were
the two lleppner study croups,
with lone In charge of registra
tion and Bonrdman providing
the morning coffee hour.
Jerry Kibler Talk
Jerry Nibler. state leader cf
Extension program told cf state
funding and the revenue shar
ing act now being considered by
Congress. Mr. Nibler warmly
commended Morrow County for
Its fine Extension home econom
ic staff and the success of the
program which is being closely
watched by other counties. It is
very likely the Morrow County
program will be used as a mod
el for other counties.
Indians Provide Color
Members of the Confederated
Tribes of the Vmatilla Reserva
tion added Inspiration and beau
ty to the day with their explan
ations of Indian culture and
their large display of priceless
Indian crafts and treasures.
Mrs. Louis McFarland told of
making buckskin garments. She
displayed examples of her bead
work and explained the story
she had incorporated into the
beading. Blue for sky, mountain
peaks with snow, arrows for the
hunter and insignia of the chief.
Louis McFarland told of the
many treaties and disappoint
ments of the Indians. Louis
strongly opposed the construc
tion of The Dalles dam, which
eliminates the ancient Celilo
salmon fishing grounds. He
made several trips to Washing
ton, D. C, to lobby against the
dam. Both Ruby and Louis are
active in work to preserve their
heritage. Louis gave the bene
diction at the close of the day
In Nez Perce.
' laulse Lloyd showed Indian
string games and told stories.
Louise was the oldest of the In
diana attending. She is beauti
ful to see and delightful to hear!
Marie Dick modeled the tradit
ional wing dress and told the
history of the cradle board. Al
so attending were Florence
Shlppentower, Viola Wacatasee,
Ernestine Crawford, aides for
the Nutrition program now un
derway on the Reservation; and
Elizabeth Jones, Community
Health Representative for the MARIE DICK shows a bead work bag.
Confederated Tribes.
Wranglers Playday Results
BEFORE
MRS. KIT GEORGE has removed all the old finish and U down
to the wood. Her lint reaction was 1 don't Ilk this wood".
AFTER
AFTER MUCH loving car, rubbing, and refinishing, the lovely
carved back panel of the chair Is perfection In itself. This love
ly old piece was a gift to Mrs. George tram Mail Gardner. It
once belonged to ber aunt
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The Indian participation add
ed inspiration and understand
ing to the day's events.
Harold Kerr discussed the re
cent Long Range Plan Program
done by committees involving
154 persons in Morrow County.
He mentioned areas of particu
lar concern to women in the re
port. Liz Curtis, instructor, present
ed diplomas to the it-finishing
class graduates and explained
the hard wor and love that had
gone into the articles displayed.
Many beautiful antiques were
restored in the class and were
Drought to the Festival for dis
play. A popular idea, to add inter
est to the day was the huge
pile of cans collected by women
and school children, to encour
age each homemaker to do her
bit for ecology. The cans weigh
ed in at 290 pounds! They were
takoi to the re-cycling spot in
Walla Walla Friday by Jean
Nelson. Champion collectors
were the boys and girls in Glad
ys Hobbs' class at Irrigon! The
can idea has really caught on
ana intension office has receiv
ed many calls already on where
to deposit cans.
Address of the nearest reeve
ling deposit is 1106 Dell Avenue,
ai walla. Wash.
Molly Saul Talks
Molly baul. area agent in
home economics, detailed plans
ior siuay lessons and special
workshops to be offered in Mor
row County next year. These
programs are being looked for
ward to.
Colorful Slides
Highly charming and riiht.
ful to the onlookers was a show
presented by Julia and Curtis
Lund of Hermiston. They pre
sented Do You Remember? ', a
slide series of wonderful scenes
in color. Mr. Lund Is an export
photographer and Mrs, Lund a
beautiful narrator. Scenes Inclu
ded Oregon from the coast to
inland spots, historical views
and snaps of tours. Included
were some local folks, Faye Fer
guson. Virginia Meek who have
been on tours with the Lund
to Hudson's Bay, Alaska. Mexico
as w-il as other places. The
.how was greatly appreciated.
Graduation
Li2 Curtis presented ribbon
tied diplomas to the furniture
rvf.ni.vhi rig graduates: Maxine
Cray. Doris Cutting, Leila Palm
er, Diane Ball. Helen Black,
Katny Clark. Shirlev George,
Doris Watkins. Betty Brown and
Blanch McDanieL Betty Chris
man, Gus and Mary Nikander,
Lillian Boycc. Nancy Ekstrom.
Landria Girard assisted.
Welcome was given by XIrs.
Norman Clow, chairman Hepp-
Her hair is fastened with
the traditional shell and buckskin barret Around her neck she
wears a porcupine necklace. At the right is a reed hat which
may be seen worn by the Indian women on the streets all year
round as well as during the Round-Up. In the back is a feath
er ornament worn by the boys during the dances at the Root
Festival and at the Happy Canyon Show and Westward Ho parade.
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THE LAST SACK of cans gets weighed by Mrs. Norman Nelson
on the right with a look-see by Eirdine TuLUs at the Morrow
County Achievement Day. A total of 290 pounds of flattened
cans were brought for recycling. Mrs. Nelson took them to
Walla Walla the following day.
nor Day Unit who also introduc
ed Mrs. Merlin Hughes, chair
man Hello Heppner unit Mrs.
Dan-ell James of lone was song
leader, accompanied by Mrs
Haul Tews. Rev. Kd Cutting gave
the Invocation. Flag salute was
led bv Mrs. Vern Keithlev. and
Homemakers Creed by Mrs. El
mer Palmer. Babysitting services
were donated by Dee Pettyjohn,
president Empire Builders Club,
Debby Majeski. Debby Campbell
and Becky Dohcrtv of Heppner
High School.
For this event, name plates
shaped like tepees were provid
ed. Many out of town guests were
present as well as Sally Bay. 4 H
Home Ec area agent. Judge and
Mrs. Paul Jones, Commissioners
Homer Hughes, and Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Hayes, plus Extension
Advisory Committee chairman.
Bob Jepsen of lone.
Dorris Graves presented Jerry
Nibler with a map of Morrow
County "so folks at the state of
fice will know where Morrow
County is located."
Try on envelope or - two of
CowBelles Beef Broth in your fa
vorite Jell-O-vegetable meat recipes.
SPRAY NEWS
SPRAY Mr. and Mrs. Claude
Britt and Verna went to Prine
vUle, April 20.
Mrs. Mary Jo Britt arrived
home April 26 after staying
with her father, Ira Britt while
he was in the hospital in Port
land. Mr. and Mrs. Donny Rardin
have moved into the George
Nichol house.
Sir. and Mas. Albert Stone
were weekend guests of the Ver
lyn Hlatt family April 22-25.
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Russell and
son of Salem visited the Gene
Russell family near Spray the
weekend of April 24.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Copper
went to Washington, Tuesday,
April 27.
Glenn Cooper has taken over
the operation of the Arco sta
tion in Spray.
Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Potter and
family were afternoon visitors
at Mr. and Mrs. Ray Britt Sun
day, April 25.
On April 24, Edith Chapman
went to Hermiston with Merle
Jovnes to stay with Betty Jo
Joynes who is going to have an
operation.
Mr. and Mrs. Harve Louar
have parked their trailer house
close to John and Bessie Butlers
while Mr. Lollar is working for
Silvies.
A baby shower was given for
Mrs. Sid Britt April as at Tne
Assembly of God Church In
Spray. Sharon Simmons and Jo
Ann Griffith were co-hostesses
Visiting in Spray this week of
April 20 and 21 were Mrs. Jaird
LeFebure and daughter, Brenda
Cooper. They came to visit Mrs.
LeFebure's daughter Sheila.
Dr. A. Alderman of Umatilla
County Health Department in
Pendleton gave shots to the
school children of Spray, April
30.
Frank Faught visited in Spray
April 28. He attended the A-
wards Night Program then stay
ed all night with Mr. and Mrs.
Harley Newland.
Mrs. D. O. Nelson has return
ed home from Pioneer Memorial
Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Grosser
went to Salem last weekend
and then in company with Mr.
and Mrs. Clifford Grasser they
went to Auburn, Wn. They were
called there by the death of
their niece, Dorothy Siefke.
Diane Elder's family find beef
broth made from the CowBelles
Beef Broth packets in their ther
mos bottles a special treat
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A large crowd enjoyed the
third Wranglers Playday, May
2. The results were:
Bane la
6 and UNDER Anita Palme
1st, 28.5; Mike Currin 2nd, 30.
7-8-9 Jana Steagall 1st, 2".'.0
Cliff Dougherty 2nd, 21.2; Tony
Currin 3rd, 24.8; Clayton Galli
her 4th. 25.8.
10-11-12 Dawn Peterson
Krynn Robinson tied 1st, 21.0
David Steagall 2nd, 21.8; Tim
D;;ly 3rd, 21.9; Cindy Dougherty
1th. 22.3.
1317 Mary Healy 1st, 19.7
Tatty Daly 2nd, 20.3; Joan
Healy 3rd, 20.8; John Healy 4th
21.2.
18 and Ovei: Judy Currin 1st,
19.8; Bev Steagall 2nd, 20.9; Pat
Dougherty 3rd, 21.0; Craig Mun
kers 4th, 21.1.
Poles
6 and Under Mike Currin 1st
33.1; Anita Palmer 2nd, 37.1.
7-8-9 Jana Steagall 1st, 25.9
Tony Currin 2nd, 29.2; Tammy
Howard 3rd, 34.9; Cliff Dough
erty 4th, 39.6.
10-11-12 Krynn Robinson 1st
26.1; Maureen Healy 2nd, 27.5
Cindy Dougherty 3rd, 27.6; Da
vid Steagall 4th, 28.5.
13 thru 17 Joan Healy 1st,
23.0; Mary Healy 2nd, 23.6; Mi-
Healy 4th, 26.2.
chellc Evans 3rd, 24.6; John
18 and over Bob Steagall, Pat
Dougherty tied 1st, 24.3; Bev
Steagall 2nd, 26.0; Craig Mun
kers 3rd, 27.2; Joe Yocom 4 th,
29.5.
Figure 8 Race
6 and under Mike Currin 1st,
12.2; Anita Palmer 2nd, 14.3.
7-8-9 Tony Currin 1st, 9.4;
Jana Steagall 2nd, 9.8; Cliff
Dougherty 3rd, 12.4; Craig How
ard 4th. 12.7.
1011-12 Maureen Healy 1st,
8.8; Janice Healy and Krynn
Robinson tied 2nd, 9.1; Tim Da
ly 3rd, 9.5; Dawn Peterson 4th,
.6.
13-17 Mary Healy 1st, 8.2;
Joan Healy 2nd, 8.6; Patty Daly
3rd, 8.7; Sherry Kemp and Barry
Munkers tied 4th, 9.0.
18 and over Pat Dougherty
1st, 8.7; Jerry Dougherty 2nd,
8.8; Bob Steagall and Craig
Munkers tied 3rd, 8.9; Bev Stea
gall 4th, 9.0.
Ring Race
6 and under Mike Currin 1st,
30.6; Anita Palmer 2nd, 48.0.
7 8 9 Jana Steagall lt, 20.3;
Craig Howard 2nd, 24.8; Anne
Van Scholack 3rd, 39.2.
101112 Janice Healy lt,
12.1; Krynn Robinson 2nd. 15.0;
Sally Matheny 3rd, 15.1; David
Steagall 4th, 15.5.
1317 Joan Healy 1st, 13.3;
John Healy and Barry Munkers
tied 2nd, 13.4; Kyle Robinson
3rd. 13.6; Jeanne Daly 4th, 14.0.
18 and over S. A. Galliher 1st,
12.1; Jerry Dougherty 2nd, 12.3;
Bob Steagall 3rd, 12.8; Bev
Steagall 4th, 13.9.
Calf Roping
Ron Currin 25.2; Ron turrin
36.3.
Team Roping
Bill Healy-Rod Murray, 12.8;
S. A. Galliher-Bob Steagall, 14.0;
Ron Currin-Jerry Dougherty, 163.
Jackpot Call Roping
Jerry Dougherty 1st, 15.4; Bob
Steagall 2nd, 15.5.
Jackpot-Team Roping
Jerry Dougherty-Bob Steagall
1st. 20.0; Cornett Green-S. A.
Galliher 2nd, 20.1.
LONEROCK NEWS
LONEROCK The Wheeler
County road crew is building a
new bridge on tne ixwierocK-
Klnzua road. There has been
no travel over this route for
many months and a bridge will
be greatly appreciated.
Mrs. Raymond Harrison waa
taken seriously ill at their ranch
home this week and was rushed
to The Dalles Hospital. She was
given blood transfusions and is
now improving.
Carolyn Davis accompanied
bv Sherrv and Stan Christensen
and another couple from Walla
Walla spent the weekend at the
home of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Homer Davis. Other visit
ors were Mr. and Mrs. Clinton
Read. Mr. and Mrs. Russel Read
and Kim of Hermiston. Evan
Davis and Art Jetty from Con
don and Arthur Burkenbine
from Hermiston.
Other Lonerock visitors were
Rick McDaniels and Carl Christ
man from Hardman, Louey Dahl
from Hermiston. . .
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