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Christmas" Sunday night l the
mutual program with Pastor
Neil King In chares The Three
Gift rr The Father's Gift,
The Son's Gift and My Gift.
The program opened with the
choir directed by Mm. Harry No.
bkt singing "Joy To Tito World",
with the congregation Joining In
the last two ven.es.
The Father's Gift" was nar
led by Pam Daniels, with Bi
ble reading by Jerry Donovan.
Christmas Ee waa welted by
the beginners class. God'a Gold
Star waa wad by Bruce Russell.
Next was an organplano duet.
"There's A Song In The Air", by
Mrs. Everett Struekmcler and
Mrs. Frank Marlow. The Mess,
age of the Christmas Star by
the Junior class and sung "For
Cod So Loved The World." The
choir then sang "Oh Come. All
Ye Faithful."
The Son's Gift", narrated by
Pitm Daniels, and another Bible
Reading by Jerry' Donovan was
followed by 'The Cwt Of Ills
Girt" by the Junior class, and
a song, "Jesus, Wonderful Lord",
by Mrs. Stan Rauch and Mrs.
Noble. The Value Of His Gift
was given by the primary class,
and song "He Gave Himself",
by Jody and Jerita Noble.
The third part of the program,
"My Gift", was again narrated
by Tarn Daniels, and Bible
God Knows, He Loves, He Cares
Nothing this truth can dim.
He Gives the very best to those
Who leave the choice to Him.
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Reading by Jerry' Donovan, The
Dream" waa given by the Jun
ior class, and a olo "What Shall
I Give Thee, Master" by I'am
Kuhn.
The final number waa "Silent
Night" by the choir, with aolo
on the second vere by Mra,
Wayne Kuhn. The audience Join
ed in the final two verses.
Following the program treat!
were given to the children.
Grange Holiday
Greenfield Grange met Satur
day afternoon at the hall and.
held their annual Christmas
party following the meeting
Hostesses were Mrs. Donald Ba
ker and Mrs. Chub Warren.
Doe in the resignation of Mrs
Roy Ball as secretary. M- B'11
Bates was elected to that office
after resigning as lady assist
ant steward. Mrs. Nathan Thorpe
was lected lauy assistant stew
ard. Master Nathan Thorpe In
stalled them, as well as the fol
lowinir officers: Mrs. Arthur All
en, treasurer; Arthur Allen, and
Anna Warren to the executive
committee.
Mrs. Warren, Allen and Hazel
Miller were apKInted on the au
ditinc committee.
Due to the state dues being
raised and other expenses it was
voted to raise the annual dues
to 510 a year per member.
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Flection of Mate officer wai
held.
The pancake feed which the
men were to host was postpon
ed until the February meeting.
At the Christmas party Hazel
Carpenter was In charge of the
eift exchange. Gruuo tinclne of
I Christmas carols was part of the
tro?rnm.
Ttie annual Carnation Sister
r'hrUlmna nam of the BUird-
man Tilllcum Club was held
Tuesday night of last week at
the home ot Mrs. itune ivennc
dy. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Cleve
Hinton, Mrs. Carl Wtcklander.
Mrs. I. M. IVs'ken and Mrs. Pete
IVU-rson. There were 32 present.
Guests other than members In
cluded Mrs. Tim Haugen, La
Vern Partlow. Zoe Billings. Su
san Campttell, Mrs. Dennis Fa
lettl, Connie Clough and Mrs.
Dennis Gronqulst. the latter of
Arlington.
A cocktail hour was held from
6:30 to 7:30. then a planned
(H)tluck dinner. Carnation Sisters
were revealed with exchange of
gifts and new names drawn for
next year. The balance of the
evening was sjH-nt playing
bingo.
Farewell Party
Mrs. Jerry Meyer was honor
ed with an open house Wrcwcin
party Wednesday of last eck
Church. Thirty two friends call
ed during the afternoon. Out of
town guests Included Mrs. Mel
Rayner of Umatilla and Carla
Leighton of Irrlgon. Committee
in charge was Mrs. Dan Daltoso,
Mrs. Arthur Allen, Mrs. John
Harvey, Mrs. Jerry' Teck, Mrs.
I. M. Docken, Mrs. Larry Bila
deau, Mrs. Ron Daniels, Mrs.
Ftank Marlow and Mrs. Vic
Marchek. Mrs. Marlow served
the punch and pouring coffee
were Mrs. Allen and Mrs. Dock
en. Mrs. Biladeau had the guest
book.
Mrs. Mever and children Jack,
Jeff and Tina left Saturday for
Kncramento. CallL. wnere mc
will spend the holidays at the,
home or ner Darenis. ir. ou
Mrs. John Mahoney, then they
will leave for the Philippines to
join Meyer, who is stationed
there at the U. S. Naval Air
Station, Cubi Point, - which Is
near Manila. They expect to be
ihero from two to three years.
The Meyer's have been residents
at Boardman for the past lour
years while he was stationed at
the Boardman Bombing Kange.
There were three tables of pi
nochle in play at the card par
ty held Tuesday of last weeK
at the Greenfield Grange hail,
nonsored bv the Women's Ac
tivity Committee of the grange.
Hostesses were Mrs. Donald Ba-
ker and Mrs. Chub Warren
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High prize was won by Mrs.
Walter Wyss and second high
went to Mrs, Cleve Hinton. Mrs.
Wh and Mrs. Ben Donovan re
ceived the traveling pinochle
prizes.
December Arrival
Word has been received here
of the birth of an 8 lb., 2 . son
born Dec. U to Mr. and Mrs.
Cliff Riggs. fotmer residents
here. In San Diego, Calif. The
baby has been named Michael
Eugene. He Joins a sister, Su
san. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wlcklander
were hosts for a pre-l hrlstmas
onen house at their home re
cently. Guests Included Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur Allen. Mr. ana Mrs
Carroll Donovan. Mr. and Mrs
Dclmcr Hue. Mr. and Mrs. Ron
Daniels, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald
Black. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Harper.
Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Docken, Mr.
and Mrs. Rupe Kennedy. Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Tatone and verna oau
thler.
Mrs. Arnold Hoffman returned
hums Sundav from San Fran
Cisco. Calif., where she visited
for ten davs at the home of her
son and daughter-inlaw, Mr.
and Mrs. Jim Hoffman.
Mr. and Mrs. John Paradise
and son Brent of Little Rock,
Calif., are here for two weeks
, , ,ne homps of Mrs
. parents. Mr. and Mrs
John Phillips, and her uncle and
aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Larry' rmi
lips. Mrs. Vera Pcttit of Portland
is here to spend the holidays
at the home of her son-in-law
and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ev
erett Struckmeler.
LaVern Partlow spent the
weekend In Walla Walla, VVn.,
visiting at the home of her son
and daughter-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Johnny Partlow.
Weekend visitors at the home
of Hazel Miller were her son,
Jim Miller of Auburn, Wash.,
and her son-in-law and daugh
ter, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Carpen
ter and sons Russell and Tom
my of La Grande. Mr. and Mrs.
Rod Flug were hosts at their
home Sunday for a family din
ner for all of the Miller's. Oth
er guests included Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Baker arjd children Ron,
Randy, Karen --and-KrUitie. "
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wlckland
er have received word of the
death of Mrs. Wlcklander's fa
ther, C. L. Squire, 95, who died
Dec. 18 in Oroville, Calif.
Mr. and Mrs. Chet Phillips
and son Dean are here to spend
the holidays at the homes of
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pete
Peterson, and Mr. and Mrs. John
Phillips.
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Riverside Junior-Senior High
School will be dismissed Dee. 23
fur the Christmas holidays and
will reconvene Jan. 3.
Christmas Coacert
A Christmas choral concert di
rected by ivnnls Falettl w as pre
sented last Thursday rtljrht by
the choirs of Riverside Junior
Senior High School.
Songs by the Junior high choir
Included: "Joy To The Woild",
What Child U This?". 'The
Stocking of Jimmy-John Joe",
-Angels We Have Heard On
High" and "Oh Come Alt Ye
Faithful."
The senior choir sang: "Do
You Hear What I Hear", "Mary
Had A Baby", "Building A
Snowman With You". "The Lit
tle Drummer Boy", "Written In
De Holy Book" and "Oh. What
A Wonder."
Final number on the program
kas "Silent Night" with the au
dience Joining In singing the
first verse.
Accompanists were Jody No
ble and Joni Tiller.
Turner, Van Marter
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WILL BE CLOSED AT NOON ON DEC. 24
FOR THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS
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Programs Draw Many to Churches
Special program on Sunday,
Dee, 19, brought many Into
cburvh.es. The lleppner and Lex
ington Christian Churches' com
bined choirs, about 25 voices,
presented John IVWriKiii's lHe
ly cantata "The Night the Ang
els Sang."
Andrew Johnson rend the
narration, Mrs. Betty Marquatdt
accompanied the choirs which
were directed by Per Walthln
sen. Soloists were Mrs. Kathryn
Ho Wins, CarliU Marquardt and
Mrs. Nora Bellamy.
A rather small audience heard
the cantata at 3:00 at Lexing
ton, and a larger group had
that delightful experience at
7:30 at the lleppner Church.
Children Perform ot Methodist
At the Methodist Church the
Sunday School students and
members of the children's chor
us were supported and abetted
by organist Mrs. Pauline Miller
and the regular choir under the
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direction of Mrs. Ruth MaatU.
The narration of the program
was written by Rev. Edwin Cut
ting. The children speaking and
singing were trained by Mrs,
Ann Griffith.
A very special feature was
the manger scene which featur
ed Molly Pierce as Mary and
Kelwayne lUguewuod as Joseph
being very loving and protect
Ivo to a real live baby In It
first "stage" appearance-. The
baby waa the Cutting's newest
grandchild. Sarah Aahton, dau
ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Tsui Ash
ton t Rebecca Cutting) ot Port
land. After the program the audi
ence and performers regroucd
In the church basement where
children sang by continued en
circling a lighted tree. Mm. Ed
Cutting and Mrs. Herman Green
presided at a refreshment ta
ble which promoted fellowship
and pood cheer.
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and Bryant
McHOEERTS