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IJEPPNKK fORE.l CmE TIMFS. Thuwdav. AuRiut 3. 1973 Wilkinson guests enjoy Park s Ttw Heppiwr area via tlx teem ot two List Star KMoiitlrs Unl knd, one at lh Dick Wilkinson ranch, Ht-pr-wr, ndtrKolhr ai Cuisforth Park. Saturday the Wilkinson W ifjwr Grand Family met at th ranch (or a aocial hour preceding a ateak dinner at Call Cafe. This a fol lowed l an organizational mot-ting at which officers were elected and the name "Star Treasures" chosen, which will identify the group in the future with the recent "Treasures of the Star" session of Grand Chapter at which they served as Grand Officers. Chamber Meeting At Monday's Chamber lun cheon at the Wagon Wheel, Joyce Bergstrom announced new features with the Queen's Coronation, Aug. i;. There is to be an old fashioned style show, possibly an antique car show and the Jaycee beird contest. The big show will start at 7.30 p.m. on Aug. 12 at the Fair Pavilion. Randall Peterson displayed a fine trophy won for first place by thelieppner-Morrow County Chamber's float In the recent parade at the Ft. Dalles Days. Dr. Tibbies announced he had 50 good tickets for sale for the annual Shrine game in Pendleton Aug. 19. Frank Turner drew ap plause when he announced he was the oldest member pre sent. Harold Kerr, county exten sion agent, said early wheat harvest was somewhat disap pointing, perhaps due tosome frosts. It is hoped wheat from higher altitudes will show improvements. The potato crop is re ported very good and prices are the best since 1964. The D.O. Nelson s Norgolds are making 30 tons to the acre in one field and price was reported last week at about $120 a ton. Tnere's a good price and crop In dry beans. Mr. Kerr said it was hop ed they could invite people, particularly from the North End, for a tour of the south end this year. President Dick said it would be a good idea to include a tour of the Lake Penland recreation area. The Forest Service is working on facilities up there. Discus sion indicated it might be af ter the middle of September. the Gazette Times offers the n the application ot ink to paper be offset or letterpress. p &a Don't n re'y on (( LUCK II for your A Printed V Needs... LET AN --- If your printed message is to speak clearly, it needs to be expertly designed and illustrated. When this service is required, in large and small quantities, please dial 676-9228 for prompt attention.. CALL 676-9228 Sunday morning the Wilkin sons hosted an informal cot fe hour for them before they all went to Cutsforth Park (o Join Ginger's group of Worthy Matrons and Patrons, the Double W"s." (WUklnson W ipper), for their annual pic nic. Altogether there were 80 people enjoying the pot luck picnic, many of horn had brought campers and trailers and had arrived Friday and Saturday to take advantage of the camping facilities at the park. Special features of the afternoon were singing by the newly-formed choral group, the "Sundowners," and a treasure bunt on which Gin ger was taken finally lead ing to a large treasure chest with a birthday gift from the group nestled among the "jewels". Many complement ary remarks were nude by the first-time visitors to Cutsforth Park about the fine camping and park facilities, with many expressions of plans to return in the future. House guests at the Wilkin son's for the weekend w-jre Karl Wipper, Jr. Past Grand Patron, and his wife, Ber nlee, from Turner, Or. Other Jr. Past Grand Of ficers attending were Mr. and Mrs. Erne Jones, Redmond; Mr. and Mrs. Hon Rossner, Salem; Mr. and Mrs. George Ward, Ashland, Mr.andMrs. Art Treman. Roseburg; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lindstrom, lone; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cox, Tigard; and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Eastman, Port land. MRS? RACHEL HARNETT returned toHeppner this week after spending five weeks in Boise with her son and family. Overnight visitors last week were Mrs.A.C. Piepers granddaughter Miss Diane Dick and a college friend, Debbie Short. On their return trip, the girls took Mrs. Pie- per to Portland on the way to the coast. She stayed overnight at the home of Dar ryl Dick and saw all her grandchildren and great grandchildren before proce eding to Newport. n At Newport, she spent 4 days with her daughter, Mrs. Lavelle Nelson, who is the florist there and assisted her in her shop. Mrs. Nelson and Miss Dick brought Mrs. Pieper home, visiting rela tives all the way along to Portland. product of mastercraftsmnn wnetner me memuu .cMu.. LITTLE LEAGUh The Little League All Stars who attended the Sub district 5 LL Tournament at Madras from the Columbia LL. Inclu ded B 4 I Cubs. (Koardman Irrtgon) Billy Griffin, Wayne Huw, Donny Letghton. Jay Sullivan. LVeno l.eightou. Echo team, Steve Beam, Tim Terrln, Claries Berry, Lar ry Holnun. Donald Sampson. SUnfield team Mark Lemon, Jeff Correa, Richard Cam puto, John Markham.. Al ternate Gordon lloffiugle. They came m 8th place better next time! Mr. and Mrs. Billy Grlf fin of Irrlgon and Mrs. Coy Reed acconiunied the B I Cubs. Hood River won 1st place. T) CHIEF JOSEPH DAYS Mr. and Mrs. Warren Mc Coy of Irngon. accompanied their daughter Debbie, to the Chief Joseph Days celebra tion in Joseph, Ore. Detf bie is a princess with the Morrow County Court, group who have been winning priz es in parados and rodeo ap pearances of the area. They took first at the Elgin Stam pede Days and second in Mil-ton-Freewater, as a riding group in the parades. It falls the lot of parents to haul the princesses horse around, and care for it. Debbies' horse was accide-n-tly shot just above the hoof and she had to borrow a horse one week, but he has recovered now and she was able to ride him in the Chief Joseph Days parade. One of the exciting parts of the trip to Joseph, was a ride on the Gondola lift of over 8,000 feet up the Mountain side, for the princesses of the Morrow County Fair Court. The Gon dola lift was new last year. Later the group had lunch in Enterprise. Judy Berger, of Portland is at the home of her pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Berger in Irrigon, for a 3 week visit while she recu perates from recent surgery. Miss Berger is a switch boa rd operator for Lipman and Wolfe in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. C.L. Jancura of Seattle, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Al Partlow, and attended the Umatilla School reunion, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Isom of ENVELOPES LETTERHEADS OFFICE FORMS ORDER FORMS PRICE SHEETS PRODUCTION FORMS INDUSTRIAL PRODUCT DISPLAY BROCHURES uioies Irrigon, vacationed for 10 days with their camper trail er, In the Tollgate country. They were Joined by their daughter ami son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Don KniUicti for the week-end. MR. AND MRS. NORMAN MASK A of Prosser were Sun day afternoon dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Al Parti. w. MRS. AL PARTLOW and Sherry Partlow traveled to the Living Sound, imisie.il group. Tr group. They also visited relatives in Portland ami Van couver, Wa. Mr. ami Mrs. K.A. Step hens were dinner guests at the home of their son, Mr. and Mrs .Curtis Stephens and family, who live on Coouey Lane inllermiMon. Thi inva sion was to honor Curti.ss Stephens on his birthday, Tuesday, Jtth 23. Boardman LITTLE LEAGl'F. TOl'UNEY Mr. and Mrs. Ton l.i'ij-li-ton and Donald, I) eno and Daniel of Bturdman.aml Way ne lluwe and Jay Sullivan of Irrigon went to Madras recently to the sub-district 5 Little League tournament. Host parents for Donald 1 ei ghton and W.nne Huwe were Mr. and Mrs. Norm Weiand of Madras, and for Deeno Leighton and Jay Sullivan pa rents were Mr. and Mrs. .tin; Waldorf of Madras. Folowing are the scores: July 20, Columbia 3. The Dalles American 20. July 21, Columbia 6, Mou ntain Home, Idaho 7. July, 22. Columbia 2, Redmond 8. All the team members re ceived All Star pins to wear on their caps. Donald Leigh ton came home with a home run ball which he hit to bring the three runs inagainst The Dalles American Team. The ball was autographed by the district director, the coa ches anil team members. The Columbia team is composed of boys from Boardman. Ir rigon, Lin itilla, Stanfieldand Echo eleven and twelve year olds. Donald Leighton pit ched, and played third base and left field. Deeno Lei ghton plaved center field and left field. Following the last game the group went to White Sal mon, Wash, to the Pee Wee Rodeo where they joined the rodeo group of 20 from ir rigon. Hermiston and B ard man. Donald Leighton won second place in calf riding. Several trophies and ribbons were brought home. HANDLE IT! The next rodeo they will attend will split the group with some attending the one at Battle Ground, Wash, and the others will go to Tumalo.Or. MU. I MRS. IX)N LEIGH TON ami win Daniel visited his lather, Mr. and Mrs. Ha rold Leighton In Redmond, ami his brother ami sister-In-law, Mr. and Mrs. II. E. Leighton In Terrebonne. Mrs. LaVern Partlow Is a patient in the Good Slit herd Hospital In Hermiston where she had ma jor surgery last week. Mrs. Klviii Ely has returned home from the Pendleton Community Hospi tal after surgery. BOARDMAN BRIEFS Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy lull one day last week were Mrs. Ball' cousin, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Barlow of Washougal. Wash., and Mrs. Jim Lindsay and Mrs. Earl McCain- of lone. Mr. and Mrs. Hilton Wit ters and granddaughter Patty Sue Flint went to Maple Val ley, Wash. Saturday to visit Witters' mother, Mrs. Eli zabeth Witters. Mrs. Zoo Billings spent the weekend in Salem visit ing her daughter, Brawla Pa rker. Vince Parker return ed home after visiting here the past two weeks, and Mrs. Billings took her granddaugh ter, Deaniu Sullivan to Port land to take the plant' to her home In Santa Rose, Calif. I E j-'t'rjL A a AUGUST 4-H and FFA ENTRIES OPEN TUESDAY, AUGUST 22 10.-00 A.M. PLAN NOW FOR YOUR FAIR EXHIBITS -Agricultural Products-Hay, Grain, Livestock -Clothing, Needlework, Canned Goods, Flowers, Vegetables Arts, Crafts, Hobbies, School Exhibits PREMIUM BOOKS AVAILABLE SPECIAL 4-H Style Revue August 23 Pig Scramble August 24 Morrow County $1875 IN PURSES Full Schedule of RCA Cowboy Events and Local Performers In Three Great Shows Morrow County Open HORSE SHOW Friday, August 25 IMMMWWMMMIMMMMWMWMW PLAN YOUR ENTRIES SAT.. AUG. 26 - MRS. EMMA DRAKE ami sister Mrs. Vera Given of Silverloii, Mr. 4 Mrs, Paul Warren and daughter Joan have just returned from a trip to California. Thev visi ted Mr, and Mrs. Donald Drake of Stm-Mim. They all attended a rece tiou in Berkley for an Aunts 100th birthday. Letters from the President and Governor were read. A trip up the Ciust was enjoyed. They vi sited Paul's folks in W inches ter Hay, where Paul had good luck salmon fishing. after visiting here the pasi two weeks also. Mrs. Steven lleurle and dau ghters Lida. Stacy. Amy and Angela of Las Vegas, Nev. are here for a two weeks visit at the home of her pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Shannon. MOVING?? Local or Long Distance Free Estimate Call Gene Or wick 989-886 or Condon 384-2292 AqenU for United Van Line. Tim To Get Ready For The r? M V 22-25, Fairgrounds, FEATURES AT THE FAIR: -Livestock Auction -Snack Shack Open August 24 All Days Pet Show Fine Community August 24 Booths Wranglers' COWBOY BREAKFAST Sunday, August 27 Many, Many Prizes - HjHnMhlUiltl I X ""X WATER FACTS , wtlA "iis I A TVwO INTM Pit VAX ySZK h J J .17 Give roon time a f U"VV j'C 7 A OCMWMeQ AA0NilNCt I .V rViJp'l PIPE! IWMV f ECLt I , XV"'' A the votywe ov P'f I i J VARiEt AS THE SOUABt rSf-r-MBWT ASP U S SAVINGS BONOS ooooo UNCONSCIOUS OUT ! In a ioi4 ewe between the &unts anc TuC DlOlYF A POTRllC-aH PLAVfeR IE FX' MURRAV) CAOwMT A MlGM COlT Bv a BOi-T Of .'6WNIN&.NTT MELD ON TO THE &AI.L TO ENP THE (3AME 1 4 1 CAKE BAKERS! ENTER THE ANNUAL Wheat League Cake Baking Contest Recipe Printed in Premium Book AT COUNTY AGENTS OFFICE Coming Aug. 26 -27 ' Rodeo Grounds, Heppner Morrow County Entries will close at 6.-00 P.M. Thursday, August 24 FEES MUST BE PAID BY THAT TIME TO PATSY RAYMOND, SECRETARY. HEPPNER FORTHE BIG CONTACT RANDALL PETERSON. HEPPNER. FOR INFORMATION .V-WAJS KNOCKEP Heppner .sr . aw - RODEO DANCES Friday and Saturday Nights August 25 and 26 PARADE