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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 25, 1973)
Former In a 7 p.m. ceremony on December 2(Uh, in the Kinzua Community church, Miss Ruby Norlne Cecil, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Cecil of Kinzua, became the bride of William Neil Edwards, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Edwards of Fossil. The double ring service was read by the Rev. Edwin Derrick before an altar decorated with white candles in candelabra adorned with pink satin bows and big white baskets of pink and white roses. The pews were marked with pink satin bows, alternating with sprays of pink and white gladioli. The bride, escorted to the altar by her father, wore an empire styled gown of white satin and lace with long sleeves of lace and sheer, ending in a lace cuff fastened with eight pearl buttons. Her waist-length veil was held by a band of lace and satin. She carried a shower arrangement of pink roses and had a penny in her shoe, placed there by her father. Bridal Party Wears Turquoise Miss Chris Bradley of Her miston was maid of honor and wore a floor length dress of turquoise satin, fashioned empire-style, with a scoop neck and short sleeves. She carried three long stemmed pink roses tied with a pink satin bow. Bridesmaids were Miss Sara Bowman of Kinzua and Miss Mary Helen Wehrli of Fossil. They were attired the same as the maid of honor, but carried a single pink rose. Chuck's Custom Upholstery is now offerinq Serric to the Hammer Area on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month For Appointment! phone toll free 276-0232 611 SW Fraxer Pendleton $lH- tally priced horn Jan. II dinner service for w " I 1 &.in-:Ai - .... i. gold aea roplatc a! comparable savings 1847 ROGERS BROS." Slot Hcon: S . to S t.M. 177 MAIN ST- HEWER PR. 676 SW0 Heppnerite Married in Kinzua III. iHU i V ,J., K r& ks W v Mr. and Mrs. William Neil DeRina Reid, cousin of the bride, was flower girl and carried a basket of pink petals, while Robbie Conlee, also a cousin of the bride, carried the rings on a heart-shaped pillow of turquoise satin. Cindy Bowman, carrying a white taper tied with a tur quoise satin bow, lit the altar candles. Both she and DeRina wore long turquoise satin dresses. David Edwards of Fossil, served as best man for his brother with Brian Adams of Kinzua and Kim Mahar of Fossil as ushers. The Music Traditional wedding music was played by Mrs. Robert Kelso, who also accompanied Miss Julie Zinter of lone, who sang "Love Song" and "Wed ding Prayer." Mrs. Cecil, mother of the bride, wore a street length dress of turquoise and beige, while Mrs. Edwards, mother of the groom, wore blue. Both had pink carnation corsages. The reception was held in the church annex, which was decorated in pink and white. 2 thru June 30, 1973 M 0 ' 40 Pc. Matched Servk for Eight $125 Compiet. maiched twvic to add rtiot antro touch pi lganc for holiday and special dming occovont Compl.i. ehote ot pattowm. at r I "Somathlna Irom tta. ).w.Wn to always aom.thtag pactal" JEWELERS Ml STAMPS) If" Pi V "I JO Edwards (Ruby Norine Cecil) The three-tiered wedding cake, baked and decorated by Mrs. Pete Hams of lone, had wedding rings around the second layer with a bride and groom under a white bell on the top. The cake was pink and white with pillars separating the layers. After cutting and sharing of the first slice by the bride and groom, the cake was cut and served by Mrs. Raymond Reid of Kinzua. Coffee was served by Mrs. Ron Cecil of Pendleton and Mrs. Chuck Mitchell poured punch. Miss Linda Rice was in charge of the guest book with Miss Theresa Hyatt at the gift table. The young couple left for a short wedding trip to Portland with the bride wearing a black pant suit with a turquoise satin blouse. Mrs. Edwards is a senior at Wheeler High School and Mr. Edwards, a graduate of Wheeler High school, is now serving with the U.S. Coast Guard stationed at Juneau, Alaska. Beecher Emert Beecher Emert and Ivy Brown were married earlier this month by Judge Paul Jones. They left immediately for the Emert ranch at Izee which Beecher was anxious to show to the new Mrs. Emert. She says the trip back from John Day to Pendleton by way of Long Creek was most -beautiful. Fresh snow was on the trees and the whole way looked like a Christmas card. Living east of the mountains is not new to Mrs. Emert. She grew up in the Kennewick area 15 Days Down of-' Beached at Salt Creek Mr. and Mrs. Orville Cuts forth and Mr. and Mrs. George Stillman floated down the Colorado river last summer for 311 miles and 286 rapids. Slides and stories were enjoyed by the Heppner Morrow County Chamber of Commerce last Monday. Motors were used only in the worst rapids and by floating they had time to see the wonders of the river and shores. They put ashore frequently and climbed the trails to see and explore. Meals were prepared by the two guides and Orville says he was constantly amazed by what came out of that Dutch oven. They had homemade ice cream the last day out. The trip was made in army type rubber rafts. Everything went into water tight con tainers. Plastic bags were kept over cameras worn around the neck. There was lots of river traffic as many run the Colorado in considerably less time without stopping to take the many side trips the Heppner four did. They ran the two worst rapids on a navigable river. One of which dropped 19 feet and one 37 feet in three tenths of a mile. The rapids are caused from Rcinbow Inotcllation Cheryl Hams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vestor Hams of Hermiston will be installed as Worthy Advisor in the lone Rainbow Girls on Sunday, Jan. 28 at 2:00 p.m. at the lone Masonic Hall. Friends and neighbors are invited to attend. Mrs. Johnson Honored Mrs. Mark Johnson of Hepp ner was honored with a baby shower at the country home of Mrs. Donald Peterson, lone. A pink frozen salad was served to the following guests: Mesdames Laurence Becket, David Barnett, Roger Palmer, Robert Peterson, Art Stefani Jr., Arthur Warren, Dale Houston, Paul Jaeger, Bert Wikstrand and Misses Kay Bergstrom, Dawn Peterson, Sandra, Kathy, Paula Palmer, Jan Peterson, Natalie Tews. Hostesses for the shower were Mrs. Donald Peterson, Mrs. Louis Carlson, Mrs. Paul Tews, and Mrs. Herbert Peterson. GARDNERS' BACK FROM HAWAII Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Gardner made good use of the time between two markets they had to attend. They went from Heppner to Sacramento, Calif, for a Western Market and then drove to .Portland where they boarded a plane for Honolulu. They were met there by very good friends from The Dalles, Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Wilkin son, who have been there since the middle of November. They spent a week there enjoying 80 degree weather and saw the island from one end to the other. They were on Wakiki Beach, visited Diamond Head and went to a luau. At the end of their week they flew back to Port land, picked up their car and drove to Seattle for another market before returning home. Takes Bride but has lived in Portland in more recent years. Mrs. Emert has many in terests. She like antique and has some remarkable volumes in her book collection. She is a trained dog groomer. She like to sew. Like Emert she likes the outdoors, hunting, fishing and camping. She is a student pilot and hopes to continue her lessons when the weather is more settled. Presently she is finding herself very much involved in her husband's business, Thel's Cafe in lone. The Colorado yew for explorations. rock slides following a cloud burst. They may come down a stream entering the Colorado or off the cliff slides of the river Orville said with the building of the dams the river isn't scouring the river bottom clean as it once did and the river may in time become unnavigable. When the cuff sides force the river to a 75 foot width the water may be 200-300 feet deep. It has a temperature of 44 degrees. The walls rise 2000-3000 feet above them in places. They saw Indian ruins used 900-1200 years ago. Deltas in the river formed rich farming areas. Grain was stored in caves that are now way above the level of the river. The river is said to lower itself 1 inch in 100 years. The river is 2 billion years old. There's 10,000 burros in the canyon. Maps given to the travelers before they started indicated the various geological layers as well as the geography of the river. They saw a natural bridge, highest bridge in the world, Marble Canyon and Bright Angel Shale. Their trip ended in Lake Mead. Barbara, who is afraid of water, was so thrilled with the trip she is ready to do it again. , Cancer Society Mooting The Cancer Society fund drive organizational meeting will be held Jan. 30 at noon at the Wagon Wheel Cafe for a "no-host" luncheon. Mrs. Connie Erickson, district rep resentative from Pendleton, will attend. Also, Mrs. Ron Black of Boardman, county chairman, will be there. Anyone interested fn assisting with the Cancer fund drive this year is urged to attend. Rock Club Clccts Saturday The Morrow County Gem and Mineral Society is meeting this Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at the First National Bank conference room. Slides "RockiiT Around Oregon and Washington" will be shown. The public is invited. POMONA GRANGE WILL MEET Pomona Grange will meet at Willows Grange at lone Satur day at 10:30 in the morning. Lunch at noon. The Lecture hour at 1:30 is open to the public. The guest speaker is Del Smith, County Planner. He will talk on Zoning Past and Future which will include sub-division ordinance. Bird Farm 1 Pnrn Pnrlf SAUSAGE Kraft Macaroni Cheese or Mild SPAGHETTIS H Nalley's 47 oz. Lumberjack SYBUt?9i Super Meat 1 lb. "r61 itsFt. im. D DOG FOOBl (m-fnMyt Flav-R -Pac 2 lb. Hash Browns 3$9? Minute Maid 12 oz. Orange Juice Prices Good Jan. IONE CHURCH HOSTS ANNUAL MEETING The annual potluck dinner and church business meeting will be held on Jan. 28 following the morning worship service, at ' the lone United Church of Christ. Officers will be elected and reports for this year's work will be presented by officers and boards. New Baby Mr. and Mrs. David Wright, Wichita, Kansas, became the parents of a baby boy, Albert James, on Jan. 22. The baby weighed 7 lbs. 11 ozs. and is the first grandson on each side of the family. His grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wright, Heppner and Mr. and Mrs. James Pettyjohn of lone. Great grandparents are Mrs. Pearl Wright, Heppner, and Mr. and Mrs. L.A.McCabe and Mrs. Lora Pettyjohn all of lone. There is also a great-great-grandmother, Mrs. Annie Keene of lone. The baby is the 6th generation. There has been an Albert Wright for 6 generations. Dee Ann Pettyjohn was home this weekend to visit her folks, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Petty john. She is training at Good Samaritan Hospital. EMDILV AT BUDGET lb. roll (0 (0 8 oz. tin r 26 - 27 MARKET HEPPNER (ORE.) GAZETTE-TIMES, Three-in-one Delightul Evening Are you ready for an evening of good entertainment? Then be sure to attend the Heppner Community Drama Club's "Evening of One-Act Plays" on the Heppner High Stage Feb. 1 and 3. A broad variety of plays has been selected to please all types of likes. "The Boor," a comedy being directed by Jane Rawlins, is set in 19th century Russia and centers on Russian officer who comes to collect debts still owed to him by a widow mourning her husband's death. John Rawlins as the officer and Mary Abrams as the grieving widow should delight all with their portrayals of the charac ters in this classic comedy. A more serious play, "Bal- ' cony Scene," is the story of a young man who returns to his own funeral. At one point in the play, the man, (Jim Cutsforth) turns to his friend. (Grefl Davidson) and says, 'i don't like it." His friend turns, smiles, and says, "Few people do." The conversation between the two is typical of the comical lines in the play that carries a serious double-meaning. Others in the cast will be Luanne Kelly, Randy Morris, Lynda Baker, Cheryle Turner, Shannon Kelly, and Jeff Marshall. The play is being FOOTLE) - WISE PHKCES ! U.S.D.A . 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Prior to the meeting the charter was draped for Sisters Lou Broadley and Ida Lee Engelman. Initiation was held for Elsie Fox, Carolyn Howard, Mrs. Mike Palmer and welcom ed Mrs. Maureen Davis on a withdrawal certificate. The work of the ladies in white formats was beautifully done. Drill captain is Dimple Munkers and musician is Leila Messenger. ARM CUT . . AS(O) C 1 VALUABLE COUPON K DOl'JUV Mot King Sin OH 29 u W)TH THIS COUPON C) LB. m WITHOUT $1.49c COUPON Central Market UT'LT Wl . ute nccen QOOO THRU Jan. 27, 1973 limit 0m Coupon Nr PukIiom. Cosh fUm 120 ol 1 com. Sm't t"lHit Mm. fR t 1 it. 4 stalks 5 SI (Meat) 676-9288 1een