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Heppner and Oregon Greet Ginger Approximately 500 uu gathered la the Heppner IHitJ School eymnajdum on Sept. -J to honor Mrs. Dick Wilkin. Worthy Grand Matron of the rt..r.tr of Orecon. Order of Eastern Star. The reception, uponaored by Kuth Chapter No. 3i had for decoration all those thlnca indicative ai miui ..,.... uih.u.1 tumbleweed. aad . . . rnnnl fir trees. and in the background a large picture oi a snow-cnu I-i- ...itk iKa HoW BtaU I Hill niui w. Via Mountain . The II1UI VfV" - . picture waa a product of the talenu oi uiouy Anm " anne Mills. It was a very ap proprlato setting for one aso rtntd with ranch life. Faye Wilson. Worthy Matron of Ruth Chapter, welcomed ev eryone and the Invocation was given by Gordon Barker, Past Grand Patron. Those escorted and introduced were the Worthy Grand Matron and Patron, Vir ginia Wilkinson and Karl u. Wipper: Past Grand Matrons, Halite Huntington, Louise Irv aiio Rnhinson. Florence Jaeger, Lillian Davis. Virginia Wright, Daisy Thomsen, Laurose Hlbbard, Hazel uranam, matt ery Jones, Irene McKlnley, Mur i tma r.mrp I. Ewlne; a Dot r.ani Patrons. Paul aim " . . Sorcnson, M. Edwin Cox. Leslie Bass, Chester Felt, Gordon Bar ker and Leo Brown. After the Grand Officers were intrueed. the Worthy Grand Ma'.orn "Ip"", of the Worthy Patrons, quested the howr of Intruc- PreMdcni oi i of a l'ng the Most Worshipful 5and p esenea I ( ft - I . I -wl 6 71 Ruth Chapter No. 32. some honors as Walt Bowen. Master of Masons in Oregon, Dr Martin S. sicnei. Rainbow Girls Eleven Rainbow girls, dress ed as Indian maidens, danced in and sat on the floor in a circle around a huge old Iron . o Irinnrl and to the aC- uui uh 1 ' i . companiment of a tom-tom, tne sang the following chant: Virginia was a Grand Worthy ctanHinc hv the door, She fell in love with an Indian man over In the antique store V-i-rgi-n-ia Just sit there and never let it show sa he could never uns. 1 U 1 1 iw ....... . Worthy Matron of mecowan Chapter, gave him a large pho tograph of Ginger which she had tinted. This Is Tour Ufa Ruth Chapters degree ff rm "thi is vour Hie . Ginger was taKen on "i- ,j tua mnm svmbolizmg flowing as mine Is. You cant help but know how pU- I am that you have come. Thank t...k fti,.ii..r tor vour love and support. K"" honor with you. because without iiini itossiblv be In thU position." She thanked each .v.- norfnrmed and Intro- tlUUM I - . du.d her mother In law Aavel Wilkinson and sister-in-iu ... i,.t,t imrl List, her llUS u-hnm ihP described as ner IIIIIU - .onfidante. her credit carrt. t e Boardman Plants Shade Trees r MART Lit MAtLOW PCUROMAM Th rnjf 11l hv eighty lru '"" I'""'"' . ... ..( Inwl Id lite limn In lh iM Vardman ... ...r rl ml tn - - - . Nii I.ut trr ar4 ihy ha Ihii mi"! AUmt 2i Il4ihtm and , .. i-. ...i urM iiUnitHt in the iew tM n. but about he has aieo. n "i" r.1J.-iv,s diy cwumll mevtinc. A.t.tiiu.n tint a ltf Milled by Pave Mumoein IViutletort. Ti " ' I"' ikd a .1 ii 1 1 win. itH ait-ti vs s i s in (fv fl'i-"" the ptewiil rtdentul eitlm tnmh of litertat- 'N The rtty ts re-ivlng bnl fr i,hae one I " cny pmi, . . .....ft 1M .....-r lltr.. I:. . . ..i .k.j. ihrt tnii iiii h .f tl titMVt irom uio m iuio. Raiinlnn Plonid A reunion I H-tnj: f..r nl. I Itmei of the cxunmunlty in the new rity p iik .. iiti i..Miutlve il.ile if IVI. 2.1 M-t for the event. vit oiuiuil man Je Tatone a mailman. Announcement wjis tnaae oi .... i..i,.nrt r liietun tu:e meeting In Portland .Nov. II lb t .... iMiov H t'il I mem- her of the league executive board. A Joint meetina f the coun cil Mn.i -iiv nlannina iximmls- i.h.Hlule.1 Oil. 13 to fin alize the comprcheaMve plan to be presented oy torneu. uw . ..... t lnn.i ii.ivex. Aiemneid " fill n I'rh.in Renewal Aaeney meetini; was held following the .M.nm-il session to aeceni me city audit of A. E. Eatl Glide well of Herrriston. a(iernw. IY Jam Clry was a fitMt Mr. Vera rvana of Irrlson kj In charg of th meetini. Ilnal lUrui mau iw ' rummtf a to U held Oct 11 in Herrouton at uur woy Mi. lalt'"- at appointed the nely wfiiued CXD board in tirtnuton. .-..-..I rl..aninff duV for ih t-hurvfc i rlJ J"?' iUy. tvt. 12 at 10 am. in flfioll. Mi. Sltiiley ZielinUit waa ap jHitnted In rharue of the church t.,r tVlotH-r. nt?rtt GAirm nxri. -nmnmar. Qctoba i. w T her journey through ; hor life. She was given a doll dressed a . . fe Mlowing vvor.U: Z vvbrat" then Friendship U eauitul 1 chain ronrsontative ot me time she spent In Hawaii, then a diploma to remind her of her graduation from school in Flor- ida. A memner ure wer yes or no I Ida. A memner m.--- tP always wore his Sunday j ding veil presented her with an . : ,,.i,i a ti-itna- f.iiinnorl kerascne lamp to aiiu .iv ... feathers hawk, The maid wore her beads and braids in hopes someday he'd talk. V.l.r.cr-i-n-i-a To serve her and never show a sign, because his heart was made of knotty pine, and on and on, for several more versos. The Worthy Advisor, Dianne Mills, presented Virginia with a gift, saying that the iron pot i i ko ii the Wilkinson fam- ii.au tyti ily for a long time, and Virginia ua kn r.nrt rf their Rainbow uau un-ii Jt'" - . family for a long time, also the iron pot had a special signifi cance, and Virginia was very special to an me nauiuu e"" i an Williams tilaved "Chatta- .. rnn rhm" nn the Diano IIUUK V. .." as the "Shining Lights" group came in hanging onto each oth er train fashin, and a high spir it j ....in n u;a. After execut- 11CU wan. v ing several twists and bends In the track, the train picked up Ginger and Dick Wilkinson, then Karl and Bernice Wipper. Gloria Twgeeth presented both coupl s with an old-fashioned lantern from the group, saying that the d,;;rr T.ioVita wpre Gineer s first Grand Family when she ...... r-vonrl Puth nnd that the was uibiiu .v.., - - lantern was a symbol of all the good times tney nau wgcuiu. To Karl and Bernice she said us ...at. tUo ViPcHnninff of their Li 1 1. vv . -e c initiation into the group and they wouia iinisn u The group was thanked for the delightful degree, Ginger say ing that she hadn't been a bit apprehensive until she found out this group was on the pro gram, and Karl said he was looking forward to the rest of the initiation, and could prob ably make use of the lantern at "lambing" time. A Sheaf of Wheat Tha Fastorn Orppon srrouD en tered to the music of "Bringing In the sneaves anu iunucu ,f urhpat- A eift was pre sented to Ginger as a token of their affection, ine group pick ed their support and said they were very proud of her. Ginger responded by saying, "If you're proud of me, think how I feel about you!" The Grand Escorts were intro duced by Dick Wilkinson, Grand Escort to the Worthy Grand Ma tron, and welcomed. The Worthy Matrons and Pat rons, this year known as Ging--.r and The Crusaders, formed a treasure chest on the flood, the women carrying dhsi balloons to symbolize the Jewels, and the group sang "My Best To You". Shirley Babcock, President of the worthy Matrons, yicxi ed Ginger with recorded tapes of the installation at Grand Chapter, and hoped they would enjoy listening to them when they had time, after which she read a poem written In honor of Ginger by Betty Wood, Worthy Matron of Martha Washington Chapter. Ginger thanked them J r n i A Vli hst to VOU". n, All ! Lrw i..tv of St. Pat riek s Church met "at the home of Mrs. Dan Daltoso lliurso.iy m.- u..m f.iur tible of id 4 1 1. ' . n.h in play l ih card P" ... ..-I t t,..i at the (.reen t .li t . w- f . . field Grange ImlL mored by i he Women' Acmny ."". ! of the srance, Mr. Fiank Mm low ne. urirt wa won by Mr v.. it.... ,.i' ami low went to Mr. II.el larivnier. Mi. Iw ney and Mn. S-m FUek of Ar lincton rHvled the tiavellnc pllHMhle prices. Pcaii Rupe Stnrlce Mr. Arthur Allen reeeUed word Ut wk thU Mr. IVarl i....uu. f.trmer res Mont nore about 25 year ano. du-d .s.pt. Ml in Biker, funeral nervier were held (V-t. 2 with burial In Mt. Ibpe Cemeteiy in tuner. ihA tn.t wivk al the home of Mr. and Mr. Elvin Ely i,. nv'i urotner. u Chandler of Oiegon City, and her Uter. Mr. Cliff Davidson of Wenatchee. Wash., and Mrs. -I... ..I ...... man III l-l'IKIIHIIl. Mr. W. G. Stvnaier vimu-u .1.1 ..'.wi ie..w in Enterprise at ihe home of her son In law anil daughter. Mr. and Mr, iwnaiu Tye- . . u ...i Mr. and Mrs. naroiu n.i " daughter' Diane went to Wilder, Idaho Friday to spenu me end at the home of their son- in law and daughter. Mr. ami Mrs. Ted Penages. Mrs. Ralph Karwood. Slurle EaruiNMl and son Rrlan, and Jerry Ivnev went to Estaeada Friday to attend lh wtnldlng of Mr. Iirwod't gramUon. Steva Cahlf. and Gloria Gray. Omtiey on f 'he tuher t the winldinjj. irUU Mmus -I..I...U nuiniii r.r Riverside Junior Jf-'tilor lltgh School fw the week of vex. followi: . i...iv Chicken noodle plnnch. hot Mil and chocolale pudding. , , Tuesday DarlMcued bean. t....i..r.w riirrot and oatmeal ....... - 1. 1 .. Velne.Uy-Spaghetti, rrem n bread. clery atlfk and plum. Thursday Toasted rhHe sandwiches, aweei anu oiu i ...it..rw n.M and anricots Friday Meat loaf, fluffed iHiial.H'. corn and applesauce. Milk N nerved with all meals. Hoof and Horn Livestock Club Meets The Hoof and Horn 1 11 Live to,k Club will hold it first meeting of the now ill Monday, l M. IS. T-M P m- ' Ihe 4 11 Building on the County This m.ftlng will bo to sign .... f.. -.,iip eomini! vear ui' ....... - -- - - ,Ht and to plan the years ac hi'twivn the III J ' age of 9 and 19 who are Inter esied in a wholesome i ll live stk project are Invited. Club leaders are Mr. and Mrs Dick Sargent. Tha Bookworm Club recently ..r...ii..i two new books by Oregon authors to the Heppner ... . . i I . .1 Ihn Lihru.y. The norary in.i""" group for Giles trencns . ij n.ii Hernaues mi" Edylhe W. Newell's 'Rescue Of The Sun". rii Chnmon. son of Mr, and Mrs. Loren Shuman, was here recently to visit his grana- parents, Mr. ann rirs. -" man nnd other relatives. Horsemen'f Course v y 24. mark Ihe date for'lhl yeart lloremen' Short course ai wi-k" V nlvernity. Tentativ Proqiam rrlday. Oct. 21 WlthTComba Auditorium 7:S0 p m. Horse Films Saturday Oct 23 8 9 im Registration 9:00 a m. Welcome 9:11 a.m. Some of the Pisease of Horse Dr. R. K. Wedinan ld-M a m. Training the Western Horse Ptevlou to Cow Cutting. J. I- Bartlett I:0D p m. Uiwer Leg Lam. nes Dr. Kermit J. Peter, son 00 p.m. Sm k Judging 1 a vlllon racking dem onstration, Rube Long 730 P.m. Wlthycombe Auditor P lum. Panel DUmia alon Sunday. Oct 24 9 (X) a m. Benton County Fair grounds. Demonstra tion: Training a Wild Horse, Rule Training a Western nemonstra- Hon, J. L. Bartlett 1:00 p.m. Cow Cutting Demon stratton and the Points System, J. L. Bartlett . rminiv Extension Agent. Dm StnnReL encourags all those Interested and espe dally 4,11 horse club eaders to take oif a ntue i - " event. 10:30 a.m. Oct 1 In Salem, was the father of Mrs Herman Winter. Mr Coulter was retired and lived with his wife in the Capitol Manor. He formerly was an at torney with the U. S. Veterans Administration. uiu . " " " - . represent the early years on the ration wunoui uirm-iu trlcity. A red carpet had been placed the length of the hall. and to tne iune ul jh.-w Paul ne Miller SU11 a parody "There she goes, our Grand Matron our ideal", and Ginger paraded down the length of the nan ana u husband Dick, and aim . mirra fhprp Wpre leais lIUi.iuw . , many eyes, we were so proud Under the Good of the Order, the Worthy Patron, Hubert C. the Worthy Grand Patron. Karl B. Wipper who expressed his gratitude to those attending anu muse f"" ning the evening. lrirm hripflv were UUicia of o ' Laurie Woodard, member of the Credentials Committee of the General Grand Chapter; Edwin Cox, Past Grand Patron and Dr. Martin S. Sichei, tne mosi wu- shipful Grand Master oi Masons in Oregon. Those introduced who are active Masonically were Virgil Roger, Sr. Grand Deacon; Past Grand Mas ter; Don Tweeth, District Deputy of District jno. at, aim ajj.c Eastman, Past Master of Port land Lodge INo. 55. Thank you from Ginger tvio Wnrthv Patron called UP v, tiio Wnrthv Grand Matron, virainia Wilkinson, for a few words. She said that for the fr.ni. vonrs Ruth Chanter jjaai J ' , uA nl.ran tior a rfVpntion. each one as beautiful as this one was, and as tne evening ap proached, she hoped that she WOUld De a Die to exyieos iici appreciation. "Once again, she said, "I wonder how I can con vey my love and appreciation. The presence oi so many eivci5 me much pleasure and joy. I look around and recognize so many, I'm sure words of com munication are not necessary with a heart as full and over- of gold fashioned in God s own Each link a smile, a tear, a grip i.a i.fi.i.i : word of cheer. . . . iHu - No matter how great or heavy the load, nappy is uw "" of friendship's road. m.. w wishes to you. as you rt ... . ,fa rinfl". iravei ninuB.ni' . The Worthy ratron imiuuu ... .'..., infill Master. Bob Ab- . thn Wnrthv Advisor 01 Rainbow, Dianne Mills; Mother .i..u.n- nnr i:ir:i uevnii.-, rtUl--w, ' ... r... .. . i 'rVii Ailvisor. su Hie oiaim - san Edwards. ALso introduced tii r.raham. Suoreme In- was uotii ' -- , spoctor in Oregon, Rainbow for Girls. Phyllis Hanson presented a i ,.,,ii,n nf the cancer pin to Virginia Wilkinson together with one ot tne canuer These pins are soio. as ceeds going to the University of Oregon cancer liviiuh search, Lynn Harris from Eu gene presented a cancer emblem tie tac to luck. imn... thanked him for his assistance in arranging for mcmDers i stay overnight at the lair grounds, mentioning that 23 ve hicles had taken advantage ol his arrangements. ,,,. Dick Wilkinson took Ginger by the arm, they turned and looked at the picture of the mountain as Pauline Miller sang ..:.. nnH imDresslvoly, ,i . plentiful UDon ine Mountain". A lovely climax to a most enjoyable evening . ' ; It's Only Human... bill C clnCft starts Sun j r,i,rht at the Methodist Church. Rev. Edwin Cutting will lead this group and their ..knni, "Ths Life and Teach- t.,ic" hv Bauman may 1JIH U L ui.ou.i j be purchased through him for $1.35. me class win o-. each Sunday evening at 7:JU. Anyone who Is interested is vited to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Babb left last week to drive to Apache w tr. cnonri the winter. They own a home there and one in Heppner where they live in uie summer. ELECTRICAL WIRING Industrial - Commercial - Residential Trouble Shooting - Appliance Service FREE ESTIMATES CALL 989-8543 -CO ELECT WeflTS Care TRI RIC UC. ELECTEICAL OOKTBACTOBS Offic-Sbop at rormr Graia Grewm Office Ld7taa. On. Bw 3 . , . about the well-being and future of family and friends, community cooperatives are human-made up of people who, together, can do what one person cannot do alone. united determination to meet it. Cooperatives look outward, too; they're involved in commun. Jr dweN opmentTmproving the environment, broadening the base of opportunity for young and old .. . ... because cooperatives are human; they're people-who care. Columbia iasin Electric Co-op 'Serving Morrow, Wheeler ond Gilliam Counties' Telephone 676-9146 Dick Wilkinson came In for
