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Newspaper Page TextIshbecks have 25 anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Tom AsMntIO re honored at aiiiH-n louse on their 25th wedding nnlverMry rtrwitly IUal itg with ttw part were their son-ln-la and daughter, air. and Mrs. Doug (Sberrle)Cady of Hermiston and Jt-rry and Tony at home. TheirsonJim my Is InCermany and couldn't be home tor the occasion. More than ISO friend slop ped by to wish them well. Her sister, Mrs. Carl John ston of Hernil.stonanil his sis ter, Mrs. Pill Cains also of Herndston poured. The Ashtiecks have lived on Butter Creek since they were married. MRS. WARREN R1TCHEY and Diana are in Portland visiting friends and relativ es. Mr. Fltchey left Tues day and they till all tie back next weekend. honored Mr and Mrs. Clayton Sweek on their 21st Wedding Anniver sary party given by the Soroptimists Saturday night. Soropti mists have barbecue Soroptimists honored Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Sweek with a cake and a toast on their 21st Wedding Anniversary Saturday evening. Soropti mists families met for a barbecue and potluck supper at the Fair Frounds. The cake baked specially for ttie occasion had ttie Centennial look with a pink and green surrey on top and Happy Wed ding Anniversary Claytonand Evelyn. To Salem for Reunion The Denton families gat hered Sunday in Salem for Mrs. Nettie Denton's 86th birthday. She was looking very well which was pleas ing to Mr. and Mrs. Ray mond French, Susie and Ve rina who went down for the occasion. MelvinAshbeckac companied them. Mrs. Den ton is Mrs. French's mot her. Joining them there was another daughter of the Fren ch's, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wood (Karen) of Corvallis. All of Mrs. Denton's child ren were there. They were Howard Denton of Heppner, Mr. and Mrs. Frank (Eula) Fischer of Eugene, Mrs. Har lan Denton of Prineville, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Denton of Brookings, Mr. and Mrs. Da vid (Sharon) Peterson of Con don, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Riv era with whom Mrs. Denton makes her home at Salem and Mr. and Mrs. Vic Flynn also of Salem. Mrs. Denton has 19 grand children, 21 great grandchil dren and 2 great great grand children. Also sharing in the afternoon were Mr. and Mrs. joe French of Salem. Joe and Raymond French are brothers. Adding to the fun it was Joe's birthday too. There were 58 there. This was the first time they had all been together since 1956. MR. & MRS. ROBERTSCH ULTZ have moved from Wil liamsburg. Va. back to Heppner to make their home. They had their mobile home moved from the east coast and have it set up on Black Horse Canyon. Mr. Schultz is falling timber with his brother-in-law, Dail Turner. He spent 8'2 years in the mi litary service. Mrs. Art Calbraith and Mrs. Turner are his sisters. Mrs. Schu ltz is the former Linda Hea th, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Heath. Tillicum Club honors Rodeo Court The TillicuiuC luhnl h'urd nun entertained at a picnic lum heon June 28 for the Mor ro County Kmifo and fair Court. Princes DeMile Mc Coy was the suest of hnir as the Tillicum Club is her KHnor. Mrs. Rue Kennedy, president of the Tillicum Club Introduced Mrs. Hob Peter son who introduced UueenSu sie. The queen then intro duced ttie other nieiiilo rs of the court. The girls' mothers were al so guests. The anmal af fair was hid in the m ly dedicated City Parkat Hoard man. Mrs. Jerry Peck made a horseshoe shaped cake. Members and guests wt-re dressed in casuals. The Court wore their lavender Mouses with their plaid wes tern pants. The float committee accom panied by the husbands in spected the grounds to deter mine the best place to plant some pines and firs. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Sargent and Mark and Mr. and Mrs. Randy Lott were guests at the outing. The Girls State delegates, Tami Meador and LouAnn Kelly and their mothers will be guests of the Soroptimists on Thursday. The girls will give their report on Girls State. Visiting Pecks Danita Hardy of Jefferson is here visiting her grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ha rold Peck. Tammy visited with the Pecks in June. Peo ple will remember seeing them at the Fair last year when they worked with their mother as she demonstrated spinning wool. They are dau ghters of Mr. and Mrs. Le land Hardy. Mrs. Hardy is the former Patricia Peck. MR. & MRS. ROY GROTZ, Mark, Bob and Jim have moved from York, Nebraska to the old Knotted Rope Ran ch formerly owned by Bill Weatherford. It is now own ed by Dr. Howard Roberts of Walla Walla. The Grotz' raised corn and cattle in Nebraska in a sim ilar type operation. THE MORROW COUNTY Fair will be Aucust 22-25, and rodeo Aug. 26-27 at Hep pner. Homemakers are en couraged to enter home mak ing exhibits in the open class division. There will be many changes at the fair this year. One of these is the "Teen Corner." This is a special open class exhibit area for teenagers only. They may exhibit a wide variety of hand crafted articles. Open class Home Econo mics exhibits will be accept ed August 21 from 1 to 5 p.m. and 8-11 p.m. The deadline for entering exhibits is 11 a.m. Tuesday, August 22. Judging will be done Wednesday, August 23. Superintendents for open class home economics are: Clothing - Marilyn Berg strom; Needlework - Mrs. John Bergstrom, Mrs. Pearl Wright, Mrs. Frieda Majes ke, and Mrs. Ann Bergstrom; Knitting - Mrs. Kenneth Wrig ht; Canning, - Mrs. Riley Munkers, Mrs. Omar Huston; Foods - Mrs. George Currin, Mrs. Darrel Vinson. Premium books are avai lable at the Morrow County Extension Office, Gilliam and Bisbee Building, Heppner. 4th of July Not only did H. i'ii. r par tieliale in Condon Grand Did July fourth parade to win three Sweep Stakes but there were nuy H'11"t lies mixing It sM-cutors. The festivities started with a Hut karoo ftreakUsl follow ed by a wide variety of ac tion. There wan the museum, the urade, gulf, rodeo, kids eaines, tennis, free swims and horsesnoeh. The Kids' Games Includ ed the old favorite of sack races with an a!ditioiut ha zard when there were 2 kids in the sack! Jack Sumner got a 4ug In Tom Green To K. Falls Tom Green has accepted a position in Klamath Falls as appraiser for the county. He Is a graduate of EasternOre gon College and returned this spring from Vietnam. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Green. Group plans "Flower Day' Flower arranging is fun! At least that's what 4-H club members in Umatilla and Morrow counties are out to prove at a Flower Arrang ing Fun Day. The "Fun Day" will take place Thurs day, July 20, at 7:30 p.m. at the Roy Raley Park in Pen dleton, reports Debbie Bark er, Extension Home Eco nomist. The event will stress selec tion of containers and ma terials, cutting and condition ing flowes, various types of flower arrangements and the principles andclements of de sign. Participants will also be given the opportunity to arrange their own flowers. The workshop is open to all interested 4-H'ers, 4-H club Lovgren Reunion Held Attending the Lovgren reu nion on the 4th of July at Anson Wright park were: Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Harshmanand Bruce, Dayton, Wn., Mr. and Mrs. Bud Harshman and fam ily, Walla Walla, W n.; Mr. and Mrs. Dan Abel, Touchet.Wn.; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Way and family, The Dalles; Mr. and Mrs. Dean Lovgren, Port land; Mr. Stacey Lovgren, Pat and Rita and guests, Pen dleton; Mf . and Mrs. Victor Lovgren, lone; Mr. and Mrs. Howard Keithley, Heppner; Mr. and Mrs. Al Lovgren, Heppner; Mr. and Mrs. Ar chie Alderman, Heppner; Mr. Jim Lovgren, Heppner; Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Pettyjohn and family, Heppner; Mr. Stan Kemp and Sherry .Lexington; Mrs. Billie Kemp, Heppner; and Mark Lovgren, Heppner. VISITING at the home of Mrs. Emma Drake this last week were her sister Vera Given fromSilverton, her sister-in-law Ida Wright of Sa lem, granddaughter MarahJo Drake of Corvallis and her friend Larry Syme of Tigard. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Claude Drake andChar lott from Midway Substation, Wa. Another granddaugh ter and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Didway of Sunny side, Wa. STEAGALL REUNION WELL ATTENDED Bull Prairie was the set ting July 7, 8 and 9 for the Shoun - Steagall Family Re union. Over 88 people att ended; all of them relatives in one way or another. The group camped out at the lake for the three days. Besides a good turnout of Steagalls from Oregon, also attending were Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Barkley and family, Amarillo, Tex.; Mrs. Ralph Maxwell, Toledo, Oh.; Mr. and Mrs. J.L. Shoemate and family, Shady Valley, Tenn.; Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Steagall, Spokane, Wa!;--MrVand Mrs. Paul Carter' andfamily, Pe nole, Ca.; Mary Taffy, Ken ner., Lai; Andy Shoun, Walla Walla, Wa.; and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Sears, Los Angeles, Ca. ALICE HASTINGS flew home June 29 from a two weeks vacation in Corpus Ch risti, Texas. She visited her daughter, Mrs. Howard Henry, and her family. She took several trips along the Gulf of Mexico, and saw "... a lot of water and a lot of boats." OTIL1E HUNT and her daughter Mrs. Jack Smith of Hermiston, will leave July 20 for San Jose, Ca. to at tend Judy Smith's wedding July 22. Miss Smith Is Mrs. Hunfs granddaughter and Mrs. Smith's daughter. at Condon for hi race for Hepresen utive from lust. 55 when his pretty daughter Sally and IhT fiieml Jan Schiiclitimt rode in It parade. Jan had ma' sarapes lor the khm'io Jaik'a colors, red and yell ow. "Vote fur Jjck". Seen at Condon were the Cornell Greens, Hd Jones', Hill (..entry, Dan Mc Hrides. some of the Pin Kiev's the VaiiSchoUcks, Howard Hryants, ColleenGalliherand children, Vern Evans family of Irrigon ami Hill Weather fords. Joel Engelnun family and the Don Hennetts, MR. i MRS. HEHHKHI I MEL moved last month to lone from Hend. They have bought the Joe Gaarsland home. Before they retired they ran a Dairy Queen in Hend and Klamath falls for 15 years. Mrs. Imel and Mrs. Blaine Chapel are cou sins. leaders, Extension study group members and friends of 4-H. No pre-registration is required. Those wishing toattendare asked to bring some fresh flowers to arrange, a con tainer and a holder. Conducting the event will be Mrs. Kemble Tellefson, Milton-Freewater. Mrs. Char les Dallas, Pendleton; and Birdine Tullis Morrow Cou nty Extension Aide. The flower arranging Fun Day offers opportunity for 4-H girls of the two coun ties to get acquainted as they work together. The workshop should be of special interst to Morrow County girls who plan to ex hibit in the Favorite Food Show event at county fair. August wedding CONDON - Mr. and Mrs. William D. Hardie of Con don are announcing the en gagement of their daughter, Suzanne, to Edward J. Sher min, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ball of lone. The couple will both be seniors at Eastern Oregon College at LaGrande Next fall. Miss Hardie is a 1969 graduate ofCondonHighScho ol and her fiance is a 1969 graduate of lone High School. The couple will be married August 26 at the United Chu rch of Christ in Condon. First FOR I l yJ j j Your Choice Long sleeve or short sleeve models. All Permanent Press fabrics. All first quality, with c gocd choice of ecler end fabrics. All of our SS.95 and S7.95 shirts are On sale. This is our regular stock with nothing held back. Stock uo now for the Fair ei:d RconJ-Up. This is a real bargain. FRIDAY AMD Men's Western Dress All Permanent Regular price Sorry, FRIDAY AND NEW YORK STORE I to church camp Youtu: l''Ie ltH ttw HT lier AssemU) iICIC ml h Were picked up Ik re t HJ lltfr motion Akll;Uv ( God t hurcti bus Mon.Uy to t to t week ol Chun It ( amp. Ihe ramp is ') mill hoot ol 1'iaitie Clf. There Were S0)ouiiMole ami their bai Iwi'iaie abmrd ttw bus when it l It from here. Ileu m r young ie.le were lUndv Moiri. Klik Pettyl'dill. b'Kk holm, lucky .SiiUuun, Julie linger and her cousin U-bbie (rum Spokane, Nola Sit i rs. Penny Marmuid! and leiw Sli utl" rs. Historical Car Group Has Barbecue The f astemOri Kn Histor ical Automobile Club met at the Hoeer Palmer residence at Eightimle on July OHi. Barbecued chicken and pul luck salad and dessert w.is served to Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert Harrison I family of Lex ington, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Peck of Heiiiner; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kicker of Pendle ton; Mr. and Mrs. John nat ion of Pendleton; Mr. ami Mrs. Ray Stevers of Pendle ton; Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Swearingen & family of Pen dleton; Mr. and Mrs. Hob Tetter of Pendleton; Mrs. Pauline Garretson of Pendle ton; Mrs. VI Reed of Florida; Jack Hatlon of LaGrande; Miss Dmita Hardy of Jeff erson. After a drive to Lone rock, the group enjoyed homemade ice cream. Club jackets were handed out to numbers. They are white with red and blue" rac ing stripes" and the club emblem on the back. Bob and Sharon Harrison drove their Modtl A Ford truck in the Condon parade. The Harold Pecksdrove their 1907 International car. NEW SA'IM HOURS Beginning next week, Wo men Swim will be changed by popular request from noon to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Wed nesday, Thursday and Friday. Adult swim for couples will be held from 6 to 7 on Tues day, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Mens Swim is from 9 to 10 on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Teen Swim is Friday even ing. Season tickets don't count for these special swims. Ad mittance is 25c. "TOMATOES IN THE GAR DEN" is a newly revised fact sheet available at all County Extension offices. It was pre pared by N.S. Mansour, Ex tension Vegetable Specialist at Oregon State University. This timely bulletin tells the home gardener everything he must know about raising to matoes. Telephone, write or drop in to your nearest Ex tension Office for your free copy. Use G-T classified ads. Hurry To The NEW YORK STORE'S ;y?crDA7Y nA7r CAI Fl July 14th & 15th only White Stag Sleeping Bags C Machine washable Machine dry. Oualitv 3 lb. Virqin Prlvester f iberf ill com- Danion baa 2 zipoed together sleeping baq. Our regular low once $9.87 TWO DAYS ONLY Ivlen's Western Shirts Mi $4.87 SATURDAY ONLY press fabrics. First quality. $10.95 no alterctions at this low $5.87 A SATURDAY ONLY r ' ;l Ill ITS! : Open House Fetes Couple .1 ' V. A .t in w ' MU AND MRS. BERGEN LEDHETTEf. celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary al an open house July Z. Mr. awl Mrs. Bergen Led U it. r were honored guests at an open house July 2 to ce lebrate their 50 year wedding anniversary. About 40 peo 4-H kids circle hike Hell' sHalf One of Orville and Barbara Cutsforth's favorite spots Is what they Call "Hells Half Acre" that is really 4000 acres near Cutsforth Park. During the 4-H Camp, the two Cutsforths took 66 4-H'ers on a 4-mile blared trail into the area. Includ ed in the area are 4 live cre.ks, Baldy, Kelly and Ar buckle Mts. Three blazes are visible as you follow this 4-mile circle trail. You can see an old earth fault tlat Orville says extends from Meacham to the Three Sisters. The rock has been pushed up as high as 80 feet. Thera's Yokom Gold Prospect (a hole and a tunnel), and the Parker coal mine prospects where the holes and tun- Rick Wadholm is home Rick Wadholm arrived home from his European tour Friday evening. The airline strike almost left him in Am sterdam for three days where he only had enough money to buy a loaf of bread! He says he learned to talk sign lan guage in Dutch, French, Ger man and Italian. He expects to prepare a report and pro gram of slides when he re turns from Church camp. He uill be speaking at the Cham ber of Commerce, the Sorop timist Club and other groups interested. MRS. FLOYD HUTCHINS is at home again after sp ending sometime in St. An thony's Hospital. Three ye ars ago she broke her back and is again having trouble. She is needing help with her housework. The all new for a king sue on this is $14.99 Pants price Zm . .1 )' r r 1 1 in AW him Pendleton, Ore. UK TIMrS, Tlmidv, JmIv ple attended the afternoon activities. Hosts wert Mrs. John Ledbetter and Mrs. Jack Pickens, (Clara Sue Led better). Parker coal mine pros pects where the holes and tun nels have caved In. There's caves where the bears used to hibernate and boulduers as big as houses. It was in this area where Jeff Wal ker killed his last cougar. There's Jake's Cave. Here tt.re's a rope hanging from the ceiling. Orville' s tall tale concerning this rope was so real that one boy went home and told his mother that he could see blood on the rope! From the top of Baldy Mt. the biker can see 10 miles of the Columbia River. See Gibson's Cave, Herren Cre ek was named for the Her ren family that operated a mill on what is now Cutsforth Park. A young man quarrel ed with his wife, oneri the 4TH OF JULY DINNER guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Gilman were Mr. and Mrs. Hank Stotts, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Lowe, Mrs. ViolaGilman and Norman Florence. Mrs. Florence was in the hospital in Pendleton at the time. I say you care . . . with this ; "Double Ring" Candy Dish j: ; in Gorham Silverplate ;! ; Tj?nL ny1750 I I This elegant candy dish on a pedestal' j 1 1 base with its delicate pierced border is i '! the perfect engagement party gift;. . ij its symbolic intertwined rings make j! it just right for showers, weddings, i 1 1 anniversaries, or just to say you care. ! A gift to give or keep. , . "Something iron th jimlm , alWaT 0,n,",,,,' ,PciaI" . ;! JfWILf R$ I Star Hcurs: 9 A.M. to S M. 5r""", " 7 ITt MAIN ST. HEPPNER 1 f m PR. S7C-S200 incHlll ' HU": .'"1 loitEN IV t'JT 3 Tfe UbNwiirriitdtt cU, deforaied wilb yollo rutes, the Ladbettert' wed- dtntf picture, ami an antique, table rluta i gift to (Item from Amanda Duvall June Ledbet ter, iraixMiUfhter, served punch and hawy Simmons, also irandiiuKhter, poured the rot tee. Mr, Ltdbrtirr came from ftutherforiMtm, North Caro lina to Heppner In 1911. Soon aftrr that, N be(ia workinc for Lores Hale al the Li berty Stables In lone. Later be went to work for French Burroughs for five years. On June t2, 132J be married to LIU Nix. s flrl he'd met la Nurth Carolina before he came west. They ere married by Rev. Living ston, s woman minister. Mrs. Ledbetter was reared In Ash vllle. North Carolina. He has worked for Amanda Duvall on a farm In Black horse Canyon for over JO years. Out-of-town visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Pickens, (Clara Sue), and Tom of Spo kane, Wa.: Mr. and Mrs. Norman Bergstrom, (Bar bara), of Reedsport; and Jim Ledbetter and daughter Nancy of Portland. Miny others from the ares were also there. Acre Herrens daughters, and be went to live in Gibsons Cave. Orville said he lived there for many years. Orville us ed to go up and have break fast with bim In the cave and then they'd go bunting together. Indians lived In the cave before that. The trail Is thick with bru sh and there were 66 tired 4-H'ers who returned to camp. At Elks National Mr. and Mrs. Dave McLeod drove to Portland Friday to catch a Saturday plane for At lantic City, New Jersey toat tend the National Elks Con vention. They planned to sl ghtsee following the conven tion. They will go " ,0 Florida to visit Dave's sis ter and family. They plan to be back In Heppner July 24. Dave Is Exalted Ruler of the Heppner lodge. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Con lee of Kinzua left Saturday from Portland to attend the same convention. Mr.Conlee is Exalted Ruler of the Con don Lodge.