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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 11, 1973)
I HEPPNER (ORE.) GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday, January 11, 1973 J F" -r :: O ifctAi. i j ''" -v ffu,.,'1- '.7, n Zjit I - 'fry; v 1 yj. .:. vv-v-vf :; -. V '.-: " v ; .-. . . - . V- Old World Furniture Made in Heppner A close up of one of the end tables shows the massive legs and the irregularity of the dowels that are a part of the charm of the Old World furniture now being made in Ileppner. Old World Craftsmanship is planks from a barn built in 1898. "This old wood is solid and heavy and is better than the new wood" says Jim Carr who owns and operates the Cabinet shop. The coffee tables and match- is the stvle of furniture that being made right here in Heppner. Willow Creek Cabinet shop is making this new handcrafted furniture from to w m m. m m i m m 1 i GONTY'S January Clearance Friday & Saturday Only All of Our Racks Will Be 2 Pairs for Price of 1 LADIES IfflNBSjOB" $2.99 2 pair $5 -. s ing end tables are burned give a black look and then coated with clear factory varnish. The massive legs have been turned and each piece of funiture is put together with solid hardwood dowels. Their outlet in Pendleton will take as many tables as they can make. The set of three tables sells for just under $300. Parsons Tables For a change of pace they may make a few parsons tables. This piece of modern furniture is made from new suede formica in bright, bright colors. These are custom made as they receive orders from stores or from customers. "Today we finished this one", as Jim went on to explain they had made it bright orange and blue to pick out the colors of a painting for a particular customer. They make picture frames, gun cabinets, family room bars as well as the traditional cabinetry. Jim and Joy Carr moved up from Portland about three years ago. They had visited in the county and liked the area and the people and decided to move up. They came to Heppner from lone last fall and operate in the old REA building now owned by Herman Winter. Jim has always been building. He is assisted by Mrs. Carr's brother, Bob Stickney. Bob was handy in school, did construc tion while he was in the SeaBees and has had on-the-job-training from Jim. He worked with Jim on the remodeling of the old hotel at lone where he now lives with his new bride, the former Dianne Mills. Jim and Joy have a mountain place above Anson Wright Park where they hope to spend the winter. JA .. I . ;" mi mil ' i i -"" DEATH CLAIMS MRS. NICHOLS Mrs. Mary E. Hammond Nichols, mother of Mrs. D.R. Tash of Heppner, passed away on Dec. 29, 1972 in Redmond, Ore. Mrs. Nichols was born on March 3, 1876 and came to Oregon in 1905. She lived on their homestead in Madras until 1937 at which time she moved to Redmond. She had lived off and on with her daughter in Heppner over the last 20 years and will be remembered by many here. She is survived by six daughters and one son. Her husband and one daughter preceded her in death. . The funeral was held in Redmond on Jan. 4. A group or Old World Funiture in front of the Cabinet Shop. In the background, a set of up-side-down Parsons tables may be seen. IrrigonKes Roused by False Alarm By FRANCES ROSE WILSON Irrigon residents were arous- To California tr lis, if J 7 .1 1 ed at 4:45 a.m. Sat. morning, with a fire alarm which proved to be false. There was a power outage simultaneously with the alarm and a number of people said their telephone sounded with short rings when the power went off. A spokesman for the Umatilla Electric Co-op stated that in cold weather the power lines will tighten and that a splice in a line had let go, causing the outage. It must have caused a jolt that set off the fire alarm. The power was off on Oregon Ave. where the City well and pumps are located, causing Mayor Chester Wilson some concern. Service was restored to the area at 6:45 a.m. Mr. and Mrs. W.F.Coy of Irrigon, accompanied their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Coy, of Hermiston to Sacra mento, Calif. They visited their daughter Opal and family, Tech. Sgt. and Mrs. David Fitzgerald, from Dec. 21 to Dec. 30. Sgt. Fitzgerald is stationed at McClellan Air Force Base. "comedy7 COMfllMG UN DAY 5. Children's & Ladies m Hi Top Stretch Boots feo-go) y2 price New Baby Mrs. Felix Friend of Irrigon spent the last week in Pendleton to welcome a new grand daughter, Lacey, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael La Fran of Pendleton. She was born Dec. 30, at the Good Shepherd Hospital in Hermiston and weighed 6 pounds 11 ounces. Members of Assembly of God churches of the Blue Mt. section met at the Umatilla A. of G. church for a fellowship meeting on Jan. 8. Evangelist Joe Yates of Eugene was the evening speaker. The Rev. Donald Smith is pastor of the church. Youth representative, Pastor Wesley Cronk of Irrigon, announces that there will be a Christ Ambassadors Meeting at First Assembly in Pendleton on Mon. Jan. 22. The Rev. Bob Paget plans to be here for the meeting, and will speak at Irrigon Assembly of God on Sun. Jan. 21. The Music CI on GOMTY'S Bob Stickney burns the planks for the lamp table to give it that black look. Mens' Night at Lex Grange HOLD III HEAT, KEEP OUT COLD! I 'i , l(Tac Windows .. Doors.. . jU3 OVf n.xknr-f'nrfiBlQIIiauC It will be Men's Night at Lexington Grange Jan. 15 starting with a pancake supper at 6:30. The men will do the cooking and the serving. The program will be slides by Mr. and Mrs. Orville Cutsforth of their trip down the Colorado River last summer. i. ( ..a 3 ft. JNJ taiUII Anyom 1 I GENUINE FLEX-O-GLASS mm Cm Ob l J 'vt is fmr stronger than poly- "" AV ethylene it j me oniy Look tor TVv, nl.Chr Mnria material tr flam V 2.K.J?.TtS' GUARANTEED So, 2 FULL YEARS AT YOUR HARDWARE. LUMBER ft BUILDING SUPPLY STORE fTT'i'TYT'i'i mrm v r i v i ttt HOLLY REBEKAH LODGE INSTALLS By DELPHA JONES Mrs. Archie Munkers, Dist. 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The new NG then announced her following appointments: Mrs. Chas. McConnell, Warden; Mrs. Archie Munkers, Conductor; Venice McRoberts as ISG; Mrs. Wayne Papineau, OSG; Catie Padberg, RSNG; Eula Bloods worth, LSNG; Mrs. Joe Yocom, RSVG; Ella Adlard, LSVG; Irene Padberg, Chaplain; Mrs. Richard Peck, Color Bearer and Mrs. P.E.Messenger, Musician. Irene Padberg is the new 3 year trustee. A letter was read from the Assembly Pres., giving March 3 as the date of the Dis't meeting. There will be a joint meeting with the Oddfellows in Heppner the same night. The Umatilla Morrow Oddfellow Convention is scheduled for the same day in Heppner. Mrs. Archie Munkers, is filling the position of Chair man, filling the position left vacant by the death of Mrs. Engleman. Roll call of lodges were Bunchgrass and San Souci. Pete McMurtry visited the Oddfellow lodge and announced public installation for Oddfellows & Rebekah 's in Heppner on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Shade and family of Pendleton were recent visitors at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Shade in Irrigon. LUNCH MENU A.C.HOUGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Monday, Jan. 15 - Macaroni and cheese, egg salad, hot tomatoes, peach crisp. Tuesday, Jan. 16 - Beanie wienies, buttered carrots, pears, cinnamon rolls. Wednesday, Jan. 17 - Hamb. pizza, green beans, apricots, spumoni. Thursday, Jan. 18 - Veg. beef stew, hot rolls, cottage cheese salad, ginger bread and whipp ed cream. Friday, Jan. 19 - Clam chowder & potato soup, sand wiches; lunch meat or peanut butter, pickled beets, fruit jello. Milk served with all meals. Rose McCarty Passes Rose Lee McCarty, 96, passed on1 New Years at Pendleton. Funeral services were held on Thursday at Pendleton. Mrs. McCarty was born in Kansas and lived for about ten years as a little girl at Hardman. SIi-j was preceded in death by , her husband, W.A. McCarty; two sons, Raymond and Alvin and a daughter, Mary. She is survived by sons, Thomas P. and Forrest G., Pendleton; daughters, Verna Howell of Heppner and Sylva Gorger, Pendleton; a brother, Jessie Porter of Pendleton; two sisters, Pearl Perringer, Bel mont, Wash., and Bessie Milne, Corvallis; 11 grand children and 9 great grand children. Alta Graybeal visited at the homes of her daughters and sons-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Allen, in Salem, over the Christmas holiday and in Walla Walla for new Years day, with Mr. and Mrs. Dale Shingle decker and family. Mr. and Mrs. John Henner, Sr. of Haines were recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Stephens in Irrigon. The Henners were enroute to The Dalles to visit their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Henner Jr., former Irrigon residents. JAN. 14 7 p.m. Heppner Grade School Starring Robert Preston , Shirley Jones. Buddy Hackett. Hermione Gingold With the setting in River City, Iowa, 1912, the Music Man, Harold Hill (Robert Preston) poses as a music instructor instrument salesman who actually doesn't know one note from another nor has he had any formal schooling. The school secretary, Marion Paroo (Shirley Jones) finds him out causing a series of mishaps, a great deal of music, and a grand celebration to the tune of "Seventy Six Trombones". COLUMBIA DASIN Electric Coop s:;?:w:;:s:;:?S::S&& u m o 6 0 6 0 6 0 O of m 55 :x i SAVE AT EHIA'S Items 12 Size Dresses STORE WIDE CLEARANCE Thermo Rite Glass Fireplace Screens I Twin Door reg. $130 now $119.95 1 Bifold reg. $157 now $145.95 I Black Fire Set reg. $1 1 .95 now $6.00 m Regular Size Dresses D 3 Off aaBamaaTBaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaBaaaaal Sweaters Z 0ff Slac( & Jackets H 3 Off Check our Special Cart Full of Bargain Buys ! PETTYJQHSfS Farm & Builders Supply 676-9157 See These Bargains Today ELfil S APPA Heppner
