HEPPNEH GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday. 8eptembef 2, 1971
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JERRY SWEENEY end SON patronize the SoroptimUts Country
Store.
Booths Pace the Fair
I0NE NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. James Drobney
and son Arthur of Eagle Creek
spent the weekend of Aug. 20
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Art
DelzelL On Saturday Aug. 21,
they helped Mrs. Florence Del
zell celebrate her 90th birthday
at the Condon nursing home.
Besides the Drobneys others
present were; Tom and Neil
Crowford of Eugene: Mr. and
Mrs. Art Delzell and Mr. and
Mrs. Vern Delzell.
Many were the favorable
comments on the Booth section
of the Morrow County Fair this
year. Sweepstakes went to the
North Morrow 4-H Council
booth. This enterprising group
had a huge golden egg and
"hatching" from the golden egg
was 4-H. Letters in the back
round: Build Your Nest in the
West and displays told all the
work that there is to do in 4-H
from square dancing to leather
tooling.
They were in Community
Service. Second place winner
was the American Legion Aux
iliary and the Jaycees, 3rd
place.
Churches
There were four churches who
arranged booths at the Fair.
Landscape Expert
At M-F Workshop
Claude Mills on the State
Board of Oregon Federated
Garden Clubs will conduct a
work shop in Milton-Freewater
on Sept. 10 at 7:30 p.m. at the
Community Bldg. He will lec
ture on Landscaping and Roses.
This Is open to the public. It is
sponsored by the Freewater
Garden Club.There will be door
prizes. The charge of admission
Is $1.00
Mr. Mills Is known here hav
ing spoken at the Chamber of
Commerce meeting a Tew years
ago and conducted a workshop
in lone and Heppner at that
time.
New Owners of
Bucknums Here
; Mr. and Mrs Warren Ritchey
j have purchased Bucknums
Tavern from Mr. and Mrs. Larry
MacPhersons. The MacPhersons
are moving to the east coast
land Larry is going back to
school.
Mr. Ritchey says he is
; pleased Just to get out of Port
land. He's been trying for some
time to figure out a way to
move to Eastern Oregon. He
will be joined here by his fam-
illy as soon as housing can be
rouna.
; The Ritcheys have th r e e
'children, Dave stud e n t at
Portland State, Carl a senior In
high school and Diana, 8th
grade.
Two Station Dick
Ladd Dick has taken over the
Chevron Station In Heppner
ana win rename it Heppner
Chevron Station. Mel Allyn of
eoaraman formerly of Lexing
ton will operate the Lexington
Station. Ladd will personally
manage both stations.
Mr. and Mrs. Allyn will move
meir mobile home from Board -man
and put it on the lot they
own (n Lexington.
MEAL PREPARATION CONTEST
Kathleen McElligott was the
otuy participant in the meal
preparation contest. She had to
plan, prepare and serve a meal
for three guests and herself.
Her menu included tossed green
salad, swiss steak, mushed po
tatoes, corn, rolLs, angel food
cake and strawberries.
Her guests were her mother,
mrs. Don AlcEUiRott, Mrs. How
ard irowru and a long time
judge at fairs, Ed Shannon.
She received a Blue ribbon,
i ne $a.uu award presented by
iviuiiuw rrouuee lor the best
ainner serving Morrow County
iiuiaiut.-s una me $3.00 award
from the Morrow County Cow
Belles for the best Senior din
ner using beef.
The Judge said she showed
that she had done lots of cook
ing but that she needs polish
on individual techniques and
for this didn't feel that she
was ready to go to State Fair.
She suggested that others con
templating entering this con
test In other years consider a
theme for the meal and then
build their menu and center
piece around this theme.
Donna MaUory U a new em
ployee at the Bank of Eastern
Oregon.
The Assembly of God booth
took the blue ribbon. Tiie theme
of their booth was "Jesus is
the Bridge over Troubled Wa
ters". Seventh-day Adventist
Church was 2nd and the Church
of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Saints 3rd.
Hobbies
The Senior Citizens took first
in their division. They had made
up a "poem" that told the story
of their Thursday afternoons.
"From South, North, East and
West
The Senior Citizens come for
the Thursday fest.
Coffee, crafts and Hospitality
the best
We'd love to have you as our
guest.
They displayed their season
al crafts as well as one of the
quilts the volunteers had made.
Morrow County Gem and Min
eral Society won 2nd.
Granges
Lexington Grange was the on
ly Grange to arrange a booth.
Lexington Grange took a Blue
ribbon home for their Trappers-
Prospectors Western Trail Blaz
ers. The woodsy mountain
scene showed a furry animal in
a trap, the gold pan with black
sand and gold nuggets, an old
lantern and a twig fire.
Garden Club
Heppner Garden Club won the
blue ribbon in the Social Organ
ization division. Water comes to
the desert. The desert was
transformed to a flower garden
of geraniums.
Mother's Club took 2nd, lone
Garden Club 3rd.
Individual Exhibit
The spinning demonstration
and exhibit of vegetable dyed
yarns by Patricia Peck Hardy
won a blue ribbon and $15,00
tor them.
Commercial
Heppner Soroptimist Club won
first with their Country Store
Bonnie cuip's fabrics won
2nd and Miller's Rock Shop won
jra. me 5oroptlmists had re
moved the doors on the kitch
en cupboards and lined the
cupboards with brick wall pa
per. The shelf paper was scal
lopped newspaper. Old cast
iron kettles and skillets held
produce and other goodies sold
in the store. "
Youth Organizations
Ione's 4-H Trail Blazers won
first in the Youth organizations.
Pat Pettyjohn's Cooking Club
was 2nd and the 4-H Ski Club
3rd.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles O'Con
nor and Alton Yarnell spent the
weekend of the 20th at Madras
attending a family reunion at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clif
ford Yarnell. Miss Teri O'Con
nor of Eugene also attended
the reunion.
Michael and Wayne Gollyhorn
Jr. spent the week of Aug 15
visiting their grandmotherMrs.
Doris Gollyhorn.
Mr. and Mrs. Gorden Meyers
and family returned home last
week from a 2 weeks vacation
which was spent touring the
Oregon and Washington Coast
line.
New this Year
ALLEMANDE LEFT and a Grand Promenade. Four Squares Plus
One put on an outstanding Square Dancing Exhibition on Tues.
evening after the Favorite Foods Contest. This Irrigon club is
the only 4-H square dance club in the county. Gladys Hobbs
is leader.
Mrs. Louise Crutcher of Gres
ham spent last week at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy W.
Lindstroms.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles O'Con
nor spent last weekend in
Astoria visiting their daughter
and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Doug Onyon.
Mrs. Gene Delzell and Mrs.
Bernice Garbell of Salem spent
last Sat. visiting at the home of
Mr.and Mrs. Garland Swanson.
Sat afternoon, they took a tour
of the Boardman area as Mrs.
Garbell worked for the Vete
rans Administration in Salem
and was interested in seeing
the projects being started on
the Veterans land.
David Daly Has
4-H Champion Steer
After all the classes of steers
had been judged for conforma
tion, the Champions and Reserve
Champions were brought back
into the ring for a final judg
ing to determine the Grand
Champion Steers. David Daly
won Grand Champion 4-H Steer
with his Cross breed and Joan
McElligott took Reserve Grand
Champion Steer with her Angus
steer.
HEALY SISTERS HAVE
4-H CHAMPION HEREFORDS
There were three classes of
Hereford Steers. Mary Healy's
steer was judged Champion
Hereford Steer and Joan Healy
Reserve Champion.
Louis Carlson and Ron Hague
wood were superintendents for
4-H Beef. All beef grading "de-
sireable prime" and desireable
choice received a blue award.
Mr. Alvln nf Pnlfav KTaah,inr. oeei gracing less aesireaoie
ton spent the weekend with Mrrime Jnd less desireable choice
and Mrs. Leo Crabtree. His sons
Ashley, Kevin and Jim returned
home with him Sunday after
spending the summer vacation
here with their grandparents.
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis McKav
ana aaugnter returned to lone
Monday. They are moving into
the Halvorsen home which was
recently vacated by the Eugene
Dockters.
Mr. and Mrs. Art Delzell
drove to Eugene Monday to take
10m and Neil Crawford back to
their home.
Mrs. Elva Tews of Seattle
Washington is visiting the hme
of her son Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Tews and family.
MUFFIN BAKING CONTEST
There were five contestants in
the Muffin Baking Contest held
Tuesday morning as one of the
opening events of the Morrow
County Fair. Contestants were
Joan Doherty, Randall Matth
ews, Carol McElligott, Donna
Palmer, Jeanie Piening, who are
enrolled in All American Foods.
Each contestant baked one rec
ipe of muffins. They brought all
the ingredients, utensils and
equipment for making the muf
fins.
She was judged on her skills:
accuracy in measuring, dexter
ity in mixing and handling,
neatness of person and work
habits; Finished Product; ap
pearance, texture and flavor.
Carol wnmpller of Bowell
Butte, was the judge. She talk
ed to the girls as a group point
ing out in a general way how
they could Improve their per
formance and their good points.
Blue ribbons were given to
Donna Palmer and Jeanie Pien
ing who was also judged
Champion. Red ribbons went to
Joan Doherty, Randall Matthews
and Carol McElligott.
No. 3 Arrives
At Don Stroebers
Daughter No. 3 arrived Aug.
18 to the Donald K. Stroebers.
Christy Marie weighed 6
pounds 14 14 ozs. Their other
daughters are Shelley Dawn
and Cynthia Ann.
Grandparents are Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Cecil of Spray and
Mrs. Claude Buschke of Hepp
ner. Great grandparents are
Mr. and Mrs. A, J. Caldera of
Coos Bay.
and high good received red
award. All beef grading low
good to good received white
award. Muscling, cutability and
quality were the points that de
termine desireable animals over
less desireable animals.
Hereford Steers Under 950 lb.
Three blues: Virgil Morgan,
champion; Jeff Hawkins, reserve
champion; Patricia Van Schoi-
Clyde Alton Currin
Buried in Idaho
Clyde Alton "Currin, 81 of
Payette, Idaho, died Saturday in
an Ontario hospital. Memorial
services and burial were in
Payette.
Mr. Currin was born May 6,
1890 at Currlnsville, Ore., a set
tlement near Estacada, now site
of the annual Currin picnic. The
family moved to Heppner when
he was a young boy. In 1897
they moved to a ranch at Payette.
Ned Harlan, a partner in
Riley's Store, and a Heppner
resident In 1915, sent us a clip
ping of the obituary. Ron Cur
rin informs us that Mr. Cur
rin was his great grandfather's
brothers son. Several old tim
ers in the area may recall know
ing him as a lad.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rogers II
of Portland were guests of his
uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs.
Charlie Heard for Sunday fes
tivlties of the Rodeo. They had
never been to Heppner and en
joyed the trip up so may return
soon.
Gilliam County Booth at the
State Fair won the Grand
Champion ribbon.
Bowling Season
To Start
Tuesday Night Ladies met
Tuesday night to make plans
for the 1971-1972 Bowling Sea
son. There are vacanies on all
leagues. Anyone who likes to
bowl on a leage is asked to
call the Bowling Alley.
The season calls for Jack Pot
Bowling, Tournaments, Fun
night at Halloween and other
events.
ack. Four reds: John Sumner,
Keven Haguewood, Glen Grif
fith, Sally Sumner. Kristi
Haguewood, white.
Hereford Steers 950 and up
Two blues: Joan Healy, cham
pion, Gwen Drake, reserve
champion. Two reds: Maureen
Healy, Charlie Sumner.
Hereford Steers 1000 lb. & Above
Blues: Mary Healy, cham
pion; Karen Richards, reserve
champion; Kyle Robinson, John
Ekstrom.
Reds: Janice Healy, Michelle
Cutsforth, Judy Bennett, Dan
Van Schoiack, Paul Peterson,
Tim Helberg.
McELLIGOTT GIRLS HAVE
4-H ANGUS CHAMPS
Joan McElligott had the
Champion 4-H Angus steer at
the Fair and her sister Kathleen
McElligott had Reserve Cham
pion. There were 2 classes of An
gus Steers. Heavy Weight blue
ribbons: Rick Peterson, cham
pion; Peter McElligott, Reserve
Champion, Mary McElligott.
Red: Bill Van Schoiack.
Medium Weight 4-H Angus
fcteers: Blues: Joan McElligott,
Champion; Kathleen McElligott,
Reserve Champion. Paul McEl
ligott, Kenneth Grieb, Suzanne
Cutsforth.
SHORTHORNS & CROSSBREEDS
In Shorthorns Jeff Cutsforth
had Champion Shorthorn and
Chris Rauch, Reserve Champion.
Tana Rauch, red.
Cross Breed Below 999 lb. .
Blue: David Daly, Mike Blunk,
Cindy Doherty, Scott Acock.
Red: Joe Key, Kelwayne Hague
wood. Crossbreeds Above 1000 lb.
Blue: Tim Daly, Champion.
Sandy Bennett, Reserve Cham
pion. Red: Julie Grleb, Susan
Healy, Klmee Lou Haguewood,
Joel Peterson.
David Daly had the Champion
Crossbred steer and Tim Daly,
Reserve Champion.
lone Schools
Ready To Go
School kids in the lone area
have circled Sept. 7 as the day
school begins. Busses will run
mornine and afternoon with
school dismissal set for 1:30
p.m. The cafeteria will be pen.
Meal tickets are 25c. Lunches
may be paid by the day, week,
month or year.
High School Fee Schedule
Student body fees $6.00, Text
books $8.00, Athletics & PE
towel fee $2.00,, Insurance $3.00,
Annual $4.50 optional .
Junior High
Student body $6.00, Athletics
& PE towel fee $2.00, Insurance
$1.00, Annual $4.50 optional.
Elementary School
Room fee $1.50 and Insurance
New Teachers
Teachers new to the district are
Del LaRue, basketball and
baseball coach, science and PE.
Sarah Andrew English, coach
Volley Ball and Girls track. Jim
Anderson 5th grade. Nyaka An
derson commercial teach e r .
Cliff Williams 6th grade. Diana
Kincaid 2nd grade.
First Football Gams 4
The First Football game will
be Sept. 10 with Arlington at
lone at 2 p.m.
New Diving Board
Mrs. Elmer Ladd had bought
the lone swimming pool a new
diving board. It has just arrived
but will be Installed in time for
the fall PE swim classes.
Marriage Announced
Mrs. Charlotte Doherty of
Heppner announces the mar
riage of her daughter;-Bonnie
Lee Kessell, to Bill Van Atta,
son of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Van
Atta of Weston. The young
couple was married in Boise
on August 13. They are now
living in Milton-Freewater but
will move to LaGrande where
he will continue his studies at
EOC.
Hungary ; Escapees a ;
To Talk vOtr Assembly
Of God Church .
Pastor Don Burwell has Is
sued a special invitation to the
people of this area to come hear
Joseph Novak and his family on
Sept. 5 at the 11 a.m. worship
service and the 7:30 p.m. ser
vice at the Assembly of God
Church. Mr. and Mrs. Novak
were 1958 escapees from Hun
gary. Theirs is an exciting
story. Everyone is cordially in
vited. Weather permitting there
will be a potluck dinner at the
Court House Park following the
morning service. ... .
Mrs. Duval I
Has Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Vivian White
and son Niel from Anaheim,
Calif., visited here the first of
the week with his aunt, Mrs.
Amanda Duvall.
Mr. White will be remem
bered here as he taught in the
high school for four years In the
early 50's. Since leaving Hep
pner, he has been teaching in
the Long Beach Calif, high
school system.
Other dinner guests on Mon
day evening at the Duvall
home were Mr. and Mrs. Her
man Green. The Whites and the
Greens were neighbors at the
time the Whites lived here. , ,
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of the year of the
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CAROL CASSEN (Sunday)
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