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1. hi ri'M it i oki:. i ;mTTF-TiMi:s. nurd. April:. itj COW POKES By Ace Reta i.sl ' I tI fcftr "Now, I didn t soy tad pitch, but I forgot to MJ you, nS Mlw oot rim off of said r might" Roses Full Line Vegetables April 26 CORNETT GREEN FEED 5 oiwjt -i Clarence (Kirk) Bloomfield Oarence Kirk Bloomfield. 59 wars of !e. died in Walla Walla April 21 He was a veteran of World War 11. a member of V F W'.. American Legion Post No B7, Heppner, and the Assembly of God Church Mr Bloomfield was born April 2. 1914 at Callison, Illinois and for many years was an aulo mechanic. He was united in marriage to lroihy White at Greenwotnl. Miss, on March 18. Besides his wife. Dorothx. of Heppner. he is survived by four sisters. Mary Marsh. Danville. Ill . Ruby White. Barstow. Calif . Emma Johnson. Phoen ix. Ariz, and Ida McGill of Pendleton; one brother. Oscar of Danville. Ill Services were conducted Wednesday. April 25. at the First Christian Church at 2 p.m. wiih Rev. Charles O Slaughter of the Pendleton Assembly of Cod Church officiating. Rev. and Mrs. Don Burwell sang The Old Rugged Cross" and "Grace. Wonderful Grace", acconiDanied bv Kalherme Hoskins Interment followed with full military honors by American Legion Post No. 87 at Heppner Masonic Cemetery with Sween- a, noon ,0owing the ey Mortuary in care of arrange- mornmg busmess meeting nien!s . The afternoon program which Casket bearers were Perry ,o ,he MC,?- 't J'm r n public. Dorr.s Graves and some GH.navidMcJ,II:ToinMcG.H J o(her women who and Clifford Morris. vjsited Qngm Lifetime Resident Legislature will give the pro- gram "A Woman's Look at the Samuel Young Passes Samuel Thomas Young pass ed on Sunday afternoon in Portland from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Memorial services will be held Thursday morning at Portland Memorial, iih burial at Willamette National Ceme tery . Sam Young was an ardent hunter and fisherman. He was born Feb 18. 1924 in Pendleton to Tom and Annie Young. During World War II he was an officer on a I". S. Navy destroyer in the Pacific. He was a chemist and was a graduate of the University of Chicago. He had also attended Oregon State I'niversity, Princeton I'nivers ity and Oregon Medical School. Survivors are his wife. Chris tine; a son. Tom; two daught ers. Liz and Sally, all at home in Portland, his mother. Mrs. Annie Young of Milton Freew ater; his brother, Charlie Heard of Heppner. Garry Tullis of lone is a cousin. Kindorcartcn Is Learning Brightly-colored construction paper flowers line the walls over the alphabet, printed on large white cards. Paintings and pictures are tacked care fully to the wall, along side copies of class work that is being proudly displayed. The scene is the Heppner Kindergarten. Mrs. Marcel Jones is the teacher. The class is two groups of kids who come every day to have fun. to make things, but mostly to learn. stress that working is fun Mrs. Jones states, that's probably the Winnie L. Z inter Pomona Grange Pomona Grange will meet this Saturday at 10 a.m. at Rhea Creek Grange Hall. Dinner will Heppner Elks CHILI FEED With Suds $1.00 Angler's Nife Thursday, Apr. 26 Prizes Movies Fun A lifetime resident of Hepp ner. Opal Dell Briggs. died at her home in Heppner April 21. She was 84 years of age. She was a member of the United Methodist Church, for many years was a school teacher and for 22 years she was telephone operator and manager of the local Bell System in Heppner. She was bom June 27. 1888 in Heppner. the daughter of Leon W. Briggs and Hannah French. She is survived by one sister. Loa E. Taylor of Heppner and four nephews. Services were Tuesday. April 24. at the United Methodist Church at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. Edwin Cutting officiating. In terment followed at Heppner Masonic Cemetery w ith Sween ey Mortuary in care of arrange ments. John Maatta sang "Let Me Be Worthy" and "The Nail Scarred Hand ". accompanied by Paul ine Miller. Casket bearers were Herman Green. Howard Bryant, Ken neth Batty. Cornett Green, L. E. Dick and Riley Munkers. Legislature". Services were held April 20 for Winnie L. Zinter at Burns Mortuary Chapel in Hermislon with the Rev. Jack Naff, First Christian Church officiating. Vault interment was at the Green wood Cemetery in Spo kane. Mrs. Zinter was born at Columbus. Kansas on Dec. 4. 1882. the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Franklin Cowan. She had been a resident of lone since 1939 She was member of the Christian Church and a life member of the WCTU. Her husband. William Zinter pre ceded her in death and is buried in Spokane. She is survived by her son, William Zinter of lone and daughters. Winnie Messenger of Hermiston and Doris Buchanan of Troy; a brother, Harry' Cowan of San Francisco and two sisters. Nelle Kettle of Modesto. Ca. Floy Graham of Santa Barbara and 19 grand children. portant thing we do. 1 try to make them realize that If they do their work well, it is something to be proud of. They are at a point now where they like to work better than they like to play." When the kindergarten takes up in the fall, much time is spent getting the students to over-come their shyness and learn to get along. 'That is the first step." according to Mrs. Jones, who has been teaching at L mnaeTganrn lor imu J' i think Th- time Bon aon we most im- advance rjfin( along, until now many of the students are doing work that used to be taken care of in the first grade. I cooperate with the first grade teachers." Proof of this is the young girl who can read her book without difficulty, and the boy who writes his letters right through. Each day, Mrs. Jones follows a schedule in her teaching. She works to find a balance between plavtime, work and recreation music and art. "We're really here to learn," Mrs. Jones insists. "Too many people feel that the kindergarten is just for letting the kids play, but that really isn't it at all. They learn their letters, numbers, songs, and things like what country', county and town we live In, who was the first president, who is president now. and who made the first flag. They color, do dot to dot pictures, and drawings. We work on using their eyes and ears, and I try to develop a little rythm through listening to records." Mrs. Jones' classes say the flag salute each day. and sing their 'theme' song, "This Land 1. Your Land" The question. "J'J g5 i come in fast succession, and the funded by the h's "ich , is student, are eager to outio p..d for "J !.- whon answennB month. "The rummage sale. said. "They really work hard to anything here Now I tnrougn between the school and the really good. lone Garden Club Plant Sale, May 3 By CASSANDRA CH APEL Don't forget the lone Garden Club's annual plant sale to be held at the Legion Hall Thurs day. May 3rd. from 10:00 a.m. toSJX) pm. There 'will be for sale dahlias. Esther Reet daisies, flowering quince, glads mums, sedums. herbs, anc many others. There will bt special gift items on sale ant pie and coffee will be served Evervone is welcome. Church of Christ. Family wor ship was held at 10:00. Off To England Vernon Troedson was visiting in lone Friday. He was on his way home from Portland where he had taken his wife to catch a plane to England. She expects to visit a month with her daughter Shirley McGreer. They planned to spend Easter in Athens. Kathy Keene spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Brvce Keene. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Carston Brandr.agen and boys and Mrs. Anne Keene. Those who visited Mrs. Craw ford who is in the General Hospital in The Dalles were Harland Crawford of La Grande. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Morgan, and Wate and Rollo Crawford all of lone. Egg Hunt The Empire Builders held an Easier Egg Hunt Saturday from 1:30 to 2:00 in the lone City Park. About fifteen boys and girls enjoyed finding money on the eggs, there were also candy bars given to the ones who got the right numbers on their eggs. Those helping with the hunt were Pres. Jan Ekstrom. Kay Bergstrom. Sherri Kemp. Peggy Schlichting. and Rick Peterson. Dick Krebs was a dinner guests at the home of the Leo Crabtrees Saturday night Attend Bow ling Tounament Mrs. Gladys Drake accomp anied by Mike Rowel and David Tucker attended the State Women's bowling tourna ment in The Dalles one day last week. Delores Turner bowled in this tournament with a team from Eugene. She is a daughter of Mrs. Drake. Mrs. Judv Owens and daught ers of La Grande are spending some Time at Die home ofMr: and Mrs. Leland Millman. She is hoping to join her husband in Thailand soon. More Want Ads Away for Easter Mrs. John Edmundson. Vicki. Knsti and Jeff of lone, were at The Dalles for Easter weekend with her mother Mrs. Vera Turner. Mr. Edmundson joined friends from Salem to spend the weekend at Cloud Cap Inn. The Inn is leased by the Hood River Craig Rats from the Forrest Service. The group had a three mile ski-trip into the cabin and enjoyed skiing and mountain climbing after they arrived. Cloud Cap was a popular resort at the turn of the century. It was built in 1889. It was later superceded by Timberline. Easter Week Services Maunday Thursday Services were held April 19. The evening started with a potluck dinner followed by Communion Ser vices. The setting of the Communion Service was like that of the Last Supper. Laurie Childers. Helen Burns, and Joe Rietmann were con firmed into the church also. Guests of Mrs. Mary Lindsay were her brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. John Bacon of Tekoa, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pettyjohn of Portland, Mrs. Gary George and boys of Beverton and Mrs. Helen McCabe. TO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR SALE - 12 sheets vinyl walnut paneling cost $7.93 each, will sell for $3.50 each. Call Clayton Ayers, 676-9953. 17-18-c Anyone witnessing a truck-car ..accident at 12:30 p.m. 2 miles ..west of Boardman, Or. on ..April 8. 1973 - Please call . . Pendleton 276-4731 collect. 17-20-C Willow Creek Country Club Sunday, April 29 7:00 OA. to At the Club House FAMILY KICK-OFF BREAKFAST Ham - Eggs - Hot Cokes - Coffee $1.50 CHIEF COOKS: Harold Kerr Ed Heimstra COOKS' HELPERS: Vel Robinson Dennis Martin R. B. Cofrburn Ed Schaffitz Gene Pierce Duane Neiffer Tom Shear Bob Kelly MEN'S SUNDAY MORNING PLAY TEE OFF 9:00 a.m. WOMEN'S TEE OFF 10:00 a.m. (AFTER A SHORT ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING) Anyone interested in playing golf (you do not have to be a member) is invited to attend the breakfast and play golf. PLAY FREE ALL DAY SUNDAY This space provided through courtesy of Columbia Basin Electric Co-op Savins Moitow. GllZcm, snd IVheelcr Ccuntics Ph. 676-9146 Heppner Good Friday Services were held in Heppner in the All Saints Episcopal Church. Rev. Arthur s topic was "I thirst". Mr. and Mrs. Lee Pettyjohn spent the weekend at Ellens burg visiting their daughter, Marianne, who is a student at Central Washington State. Easter Sunday started with a breakfast at 8:30 in the United Facsimile Ballot Mr. and Mrs. Garland Swan son kept their granddaughter, Sandra, while her parents visited the Swanson's son in Auburn. Wash, this last weekend. Stub No. St. Williams Church celebrat ed the Good Friday Service at 7:30 in the evening with the Stations of the Cross. Stub to b dtchd by mmbr of EkcKon Board SAMPLE BALLOT Special Election State of Oregon TUESDAY, MAY 1, 1973 Charlene Hamlett and her boy friend. Tim Arrends. were weekend guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Adon Hamlett. Their son. Richard, was also home. Miss Donna Waibel, Miss Barbara Talley and Miss Maureen McElligott spent the weekend in Portland. Mark a Cross (X) or e Check (V) Voting Square After tne Word "Yw" or After th Word "No" Mrs. Roy Lindstrom (Cather ine) is home from a stay at the Community Hospital in Pendleton. REFERRED TO THE PEOPLE BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY PROPERTY TAX LIMITATION; SCHOOL TAX REVISION Purpose: Retains limitations on school tax levies for bonds, capital expenditures, transportation and intermediate education districts. Limits school dis tricts' other tax levies to $2 per $1,000 value. Permits state-wide school tax on nonresidential property not exceeding $10 per $1,000 value. Makes effective legislation increasing personal income and corporate tax rates, limiting federal tax deduction, creating business profits tax. prescribing revenue distribution for school districts, and declaring preservation of fecal school control the public policy of Oregon. Published pursuant to provisions of ORS 310.330 Sadie Parrish, County Clerk of Morrow County YES NO Attend Convention Mr. and Mrs. Art Dalzell spent the weekend of April 7 in Prineville. They attended the District Convention of the Pythian Sisters. They are members in Condon. From Prineville they went to Eugene to visit their daughter and son-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Craw ford. They also spent a few days visiting Mrs. Dalzell 's brother. Tress McClintock, of Monmouth. They also visited their daughter .and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Drobny, at Eagle Creek. On their travels they enjoyed a new camper. Mr. and Mrs. Art Dalzell spent Tuesday in Pendleton on business I. lone Garden Club's ANNUAL SALE lone Legion Hall 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Perennials Annuals Mums Dahlias & Glad Dulbsi Flowering Shrubs Herbs & Sedums -Special Gift Hems Pie & Coffee Will Be Served All Day l tir nw tpoartoxxs n room oMC-owirza baits as a coKannrrrr usrxw BANK OF Eastern Oregon loirt wuuica cxtostt orsxnuurci ccitcutxcm .a 7