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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (April 19, 1973)
First Arte factory Proves Successful AAUW memben are more than happy with the Interest people showed by attending their first annual Artefactory held Saturday at the Hotel Heppner. Demonstration! and exhibits filled the cafe and overflowed Into the lobby of the hotel. There were lota of Interesting and out-of-the-ordinary. Mary Br is tow's Ming trees and the John Edmundson family's macrame were two that attracted much attention. The children made another key ring on the spot when they had sold one. Marie McQuarry and Dee Gibble, who are members of Mrs. Edmundson's class, also showed what they had been doing. The crowds stopped to admire Ruth Maatta's sampler showing the many stitches that can be done in crewel work which she also demonstrated. They en Joyed Jan Evans' decoupage efforts. Jan, Mrs. Kenny Evsns, is from Irrigon. Mabel Heath had her jewel making crochet hooks there. She crocheted rings and neck- ' r w Y v - Other Demonstrations Shirley Mcnary demonstrated painting with a palette knife and Betty Brown with a brush. Mary Nikander demonstrated china painting, Dode Krebs, leather craft and Alice Majeske, ceramics. Another demonstration that was an eye catcher was the tole painting by the Lexington enthusiasts, Mildred Davidson, Jane Teal, Phyllis Piper and others. The High School photography class had an outstanding dis play of their work. Senior Citizens sold quite a bit from their exhibit. It is believed that everybody sold something. The AAUW found their book sale was profitable and they also sold refreshments. The sponsoring group, the newly organized AAUW, feel that it was so successful they plan to have one next year. Ruth Maatta shows a crewel stitch to interested onlookers at the AAUW Artefactory held Saturday at Hotel Heppner. Linda Panter is directly behind Mrs. Maatta. (Photo by Charlie) Eastern Star Honors Gladys Jones Elks Bridge Five tables were in play at the April 10th meeting of the Heppner Elks Bridge Club. Betty Kilkenny came over from Pendleton and Lois Hunt and Doreen Ledbetter came up from High scores w?re won by: Mrs. Dean Hunt and Mrs. W.C.Collins, first, Mrs. Inez Huffman and Mrs. W.H. Wolff, second. The next session will be on Tuesday, April 24th, at 8 p.m. at the Elks Club. Gladys Jones, Grand Repre sentative of Indiana in Oregon, was the honored guest at a reception given by Ruth Chap ter No. 32, Order of the Eastern Star, on the occasion of their Friendship Night April 9. The large assembly of mem bers and guests was welcomed by Ruby Becket, Worthy Ma tron, and the following guests were introduced : Virginia Wilkinson, Junior Past Grand Matron and Carl Wipper, Junior Past Grand Patron of the Grand Chapter of Oregon, and honorary member of Ruth Thank God for Fools By the side of life fountains In the by ways of life Where young flowers had shed Sat a man and his wife. His hair had turned white Her's a speckled gray The birds in the trees Heard the old man say Our children all have wed And have all moved away We are all alone 5 ' As on our first wedded day - In your face I see sadness It wasn't that way When we first sat together On our first wedded day The woman's eyes, then teared And she looked away Remembering how it was On their first wedded day Forced to Move Take on my 12 GENTBT. x 64 ft Set up in Pendleton CALL 276-3611 Dealer We were Oh, so young She softly did say We believed in so much On our first wedded day Our flowers all have shed Their dust blown away But thank God for the fools On their first wedded day By Leah Roark -Lexington, Oregon Chapter, Mildred Weld, mem ber of the Cancer Research Committee of the Grand Chap ter of Eastern Star; Gladys Jones, Honored Guest and tirand "Representative of Indi ana in Oregon; LaVelle Province, Grand Representa tive of Colorado in Oregon, and Janet Phillips, Grand Repre sentative of Nebraska in Oregon Ethel Hagg, Worthy Matron, Umatilla Chapter No. 107; Edna Brown, Worthy Matron, and Dan Brown, Worthy Patron, of Loyalty Chapter No. 65. The focal point in decorations was a lovely basket of white chrysanthemums, a present to Gladys from her daughter, Sandra, and family. The East was decorated with pennants from Indiana and Oregon, linked together with ribbons in Eastern Star colors. Under Good of the Order, Beth-Bryant, Junior Past Grand Page, was presented with a gift from the chapter. . Also introduced were the 50-year members: Doris Ball, Annie Schaffer, Charlotte Gor don Brandon, Oma Cox, Hazel Vaughn, of Ruth Chapter, and Ola Ruggles of Bethlehem Chapter No. 78. Fifty-year emblem presentations were made: Laurel Van Marter to her mother, Doris Ball; Violet Lieuallen to her sister, Annie Schaffer; Lota Tibbies to Char lotte Brandon ; Ruby Becket to Ola Ruggles, in behalf of Bethlehem Chapter; Ruby Beckett to Violet Lieuallen for her father, Jack Hynd, who is 98 years old and was unable to be present. He was initiated in the chapter on the same night as his daughter, Annie Schaffer. Two had received 50-year emblems previously: Oma Cox and Hazel Vaughn. Following this was vocal selection, "Faith Unlocks the Door", sung by Oliver Cres wick, accompanied by Pauline Miller, organist. The meeting was closed in regular form and the friends and relatives were invited to enter for the remainder of the program. Social Evening The floor was cleared and the conductresses and star points formed a star of ribbons on th? floor. After Gladys was escort ed to the center of the star the ribbons were raised, leaving her in the center of the star. A tribute was given by Worthy matron, and everyone sang, "Always". Gladys was present ed a gift from the chapter and conducted back to her seat in the East. Then she was honored with her favorite song, "How Great Thou Art", sung by Oliver Creswick, accompanied by Pauline Miller. Marion Hayden, Worthy Pa tron, added his welcome to the members and visitors, and offered them the opportunity to speak. Many responded with brief speeches of congratulation and felicitation. Gladys re sponded with a speech of appreciation, concluding with a poem written for the occasion by daughter Sandra. All retired to the dining room, where a beautiful cake, repre senting the State of Indiana, was served, Mrs. Wolff Heads Heppner Garden Club america's first transistorized watch for women Coravcllc by Bulova more dependable than a wind-up or electric watch This Caravelle Transistor movement is tiny enough to fit into a watch that looks feminine yet is really dependable. Because it depends on a reliable little transistor and an ingenious bit of electronic circuitry. It has no mainspring like a wind-up watch. No contact points to wear out like an electric watch. It's water resistant and operates on a long life battery from one year to the next. And it never needs winding! A really great gift. $AQ95 Other styles to $59.95 6. ! Of At Iran the )wVms special" mml. Somithln? r is always iS-r JEWELERS P.M. m J Hcurs: S A.M. to S 177 MAIN ST. HEPFHta ML rjs-Koo iMOWtCMII Mrs. Wallace Wolff was elected president of the Hepp ner Garden Club at a meeting held last week at the Wolff home. Assisting her will be Mrs. Bill Rawlins, vice president and Mrs. Edwin Cutting, secretary treasurer. They will be installed at the May 14 meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Heard. Dr. Wolff will talk on hot beds and cold frames. Members voted to weed on Gonty's Corner on Friday. While the corner is city prop erty, the Gontys have planted ' and maintained the corner for several years. landscaping Ed Cutting gave the program on landscaping which he said "is a development of an area with wise use, beauty and other values.... an organization of space." Space should be developed in CowBelles Seek - Year Letters were sent out to organizations in Morrow County to enter a candidate in the annual Father-of-the Year con test sponsored by the Cow Belles. Entries must be return ed to the Gazettv-Times, Exten sion office or Mrs. John Eubanks, lone by May 15. Entry blanks are available at the Gazette-Times or the Ex tension office. The winner is honored at a Community Bar becue at the Fair Grounds. He also receives an all-expense trip to Portland, press conference, TV appearance, $100 worth of Beef Gift Certificates and is hosted by a number of Port land's civic clubs. As an additional incentive this year, Morrow County Cow Belles have raised their award money to $20 for the group sponsoring the winner in Mor row County. practical ways fitting the owner's time and ability to maintain the grounds. Things to be considered are control of surface water, traffic patterns, people traffic. Plantings can be so arranged as to deflect sounds, cold winds and to provide privacy and beauty for the family. Mr. Cutting said that lan- scaping plans were usually good for about 15 years before overcrowding would become a problem. He showed slides to illustrate that curved lines were better than straight for flower borders, placing of plants with low ones in front, ideas for door way plantings and the overall picture to frame the house. qots I'm sure that I wasn't the only one with a lump in my throat that wouldn't go down as Mike Benge played the recording "Don't Forget the Eagles". Then when he came and stood quietly by his mother I was completely overwhelmed and just let those tears roll. He tried his best to bring out some smiles but really it wasn't until Glen Ward, bless him, said "Mike we'll get you a ring for those keys as soon as we can find one big enough" that that lump Went down so I could breathe again. If you got a call from Avon Melby Tuesday night to look at the beautiful full moon, you were lucky. It was big and it was beautiful. I really did appreciate having her call me. I must remember to ask Father Blackaller about how Easter is dated. I know it's the first Sunday after which full moon.... when? Anyway when Avon called them, he said 'Tonight is the Jewish Passover". I know the pilgrims needed a full moon to get there. lone Garden Mrs. Fred Martin's home was chosen for the April meeting of the lone Garden Club. Re freshments were served by Leila Palmer and Pat Petty john. Sixteen memben were present and two guests. Guests were: Mrs. Charles Dallas, District director, and Mrs. Koyal Chambers, Sec. TTeas., for Blue Mountain district, both from Pendleton. Roger Thomas' Here Roger and Ann Thomas were in Heppner Saturday from Olympia, Wa. They lived in Heppner. Roger was a member of the state police and Ann was the county health nurse about 25 years. They were visiting here with Clara Gertson. Altar Society Elects The Altar Society of All Saints Episcopal Church met Wednes day to elect Mrs. Merritt Gray, director and Mrs. Claud Graham, secretary-treasurer. The work for the coming year was outlined. IIKITNKR Club Elects Mrs. Dallas gave a program on Corsages and Corsage mak ing. Members found her a very Interesting and talented speaker. New Officers New officers elected for the coming year were: Mrs. Lee Pettyjohn. President; Mrs. Ed Hunt, Vice President; Mrs. Van Hubbard, Secretary and Mrs. Fred Martin, Treasurer. (OltK.) GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday, April II, 7J The new officers will be Installed at the May 9 meeting at Mrs. Kenneth Klinger home in Lexington. Mrs. Martin has been elected a State Delegate to the national garden club convention in Seattle, May 14 to 17. Mrs. Dallas extended an Invitation lo the garden club to attend a program in Pendleton May 14, 8:00 p.m. at the Vert Memorial Building. The pro gram la to be given by the director of "The Garden of Enchantment". This la a garden In Portland planned especially for the blind and is truly a magnificent undertaking also really appreciated and enjoyed by the blind people. 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