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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 30, 1973)
Dono By EVA HAMLETT The lone Garden Club met at the home of Mr. Irene Padberg at Lexington, Aug. 14. Mrs. Kenneth Kllnger and Mrs. Elsie Fox were co-hostesses. Mrs. Bill Rawlins of Heppner gave a talk on arrangements, and several members brought arrange ments to be judged. They discussed having a booth at the Morrow County Fair, and Mrs. Wilms Martin was ap pointed chairman. Assisting her were Mrs. Kenneth Pal mer and Mrs. Elsie Fox. Eight members were present and one guest, Mrs. Lyle Allen of Lexington. The next meeting will be Sept. 12, meeting place to be announced later. The subject will be on weeds, and mem bers are asked to bring unusual weeds to be named and classified. Mr. and Mrs. Pat Thornton of Monmouth spent from Aug. 17-27 visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Matthews. ' Beth Bartalamay returned to her home at Odessa, Wn., after a 10-day visit with her sister, Mrs. Dick Sherer, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Van Hubbard returned home Aug. 25 after a 10-day trip to Vancouver, British Columbia. Hubbard went up for medical treat ment, and Mrs. Hubbard attended the Province Annual Fair at Vancouver. Mr. and Mrs. Garland Swanson arrived home Thurs day from a week's vacation visiting relatives in Salem, Oswego and Portland. Dick Snyder and Gerry Pettyjohn returned Friday from a trip to Calgary, Canada. They stopped in East Glacier Park, Mont., to visit Gint Krebs. Carole Lee, Judith and Robin Bamhart of Redmond returned home Monday after spending a week visiting their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sherer. Mr. and Mrs. Fredrick Martin, granddaughter, Me lene Martin of Othello, Wn., and daughter, Mrs. Al Brazell, and her children, Kathleen and Brian of Castle Rock, Wn., drove to Modesto, Ca., last week to attend the wedding cermony and reception for Mr. Martin's niece. Janet Mason and Calvin Wilson, both of Modesto, were mar ried in Reno, July 22. On Aug. 18, they were remarried at the Methodist Church in Modesto in the presence of family, relatives and friends. All of Mr. Martin's brothers and sisters were present for the occasion. Before returning to lone, Martin attended United Church of Christ conference committee meetings in Port land and Boise, Idaho. Mrs. Ruby Johnson of Win lock, Wn., is visiting her uncle, Wallace Matthews, and fami ly. Arriving Tuesday were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tjonsland and Mr. and . Mrs. Micheal Lander and children from Roseburg. They are all on their way to Canada, and left lone on Tuesday. Wallace Matthew accompanied them to Canada. Mr. and Mrs. Berl Akers Jr. of Pine Ridge, S.D., are parents of a son, Michael Wesley, born Aug. 15. He joins three sisters, Ramona, Rhon da and Robin. Grandparents e 17 Sunday's chariot race brought "obs art abs" from U crowd as these three chariots beaded for tLe finish line. This was lb greatest t pread between the three racers ia the quarter-mil mo. are Mr. and Mrs. Berl Akers Sr. of lone and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Pond of Pine Ridge. Mr. and Mrs. Berl Akers Sr. left Aug. 16 to drive back to South Dakota, returning home the 24th. Guests of Mrs. Ida Coleman over the weekend were Mr. and Mrs. Pete Crawford, Patti and Tim, Mrs. Sid Hall, the former Nancy Crawford, and son Bill, all of Portland, and Mrs. Jerry Minger, the former Linda Williams, of Sherwood. Katherine and Karen Ek strom have been visiting their grandmother, Mrs. Ida Cole man, for the last two weeks. Their father, Dick Ekstrom, arrived Monday to take the girls back to their home in Seattle. Visitors over the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles O'Connor were Mrs. Ruth Thome and son Craig of Eugene. Mrs. Linea Nottage of Portland came up for the Morrow County Fair and Rodeo, and is visiting friends in lone and Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Johnson arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. David Rietmann Aug. 22. They returned to Slem Stur-. day. Johnson taught shop in the lone school system several years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Art Bailey of Portland spent the weekend in lone visiting friends. .The Baileys owned the tavern in lone several years ago. Mrs. Elsie Fox of Lexington is cooking at Beechers Restau rant, replacing Helen Gutier rez, who is taking a week's vacation before starting cook ing at the lone i School. Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Childers, Lori and Roger, are vacation ing at Hazard Lake in Idaho this week. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Morgan and Earl Morgan attended the annual Morgan reunion at Mt. St. Michaels in Spokane, Aug. 24-26. They did not have as large attendance as in previ ous years, and it was decided to hold the reunion in Spo kane again next year so members could also attend Expo. 74. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Barnett of Portland arrived Saturday to get his mother, Mrs. Esther Barnett, and take her back to Portland for medical treat ment. Melene Martin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Martin, returned to her home in Othello, Wn., Saturday after visiting and traveling with her grandparents to Maupin, Lake Oswego, Castle Rock, Wn., Modesto, Ca., and attending the Morrow County Fair in Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. Fred erick Martin drove her home. lone Junior High football " practice will begin Sept. 4. All 6th, 7th and 8th grade boys planning to participate in fooball must have a physical and provide their own shoes. Shoes should be of a soccer style. If anyone wants more information, contact Coach Jerry Martin. Notice to the graduation students of classes 1932 thru 1938: The reunion to be held Sept. 2 has been moved from the lone City Park to the lone High School cafetorium. We would appreciate those living close to bring meat or hot dishes, so those away may bring salads and desserts. - - i i Dutz to tour, tussock moth erea Friday Secretary of Agriculture Earl L. Butt will take a personal look at the tussock moth infestation in north eastern Oregon and southeas tern Washington on Friday, Aug. SI. This is the first time a cabinet officer will have visited the area where many thousands of acres of forest have been ravaged by the insect. Regional Forester Theodore A. Schlapfer, Forest Service L'SDA, said will go by helicop ter from La Grande into the tree-killed area for an on-the-ground inspection. Earlier this month. Assistant Secre tary of Agriculture Robert W. Long visited the region. The trip to La Grande is part of a 10-day visit to Western states by Butz and his top assistants. Butz has moved Department of Agriculture office operations to the Uni versity of California at Davis until Sept. 2 in order for him and other USA officials to make visits to Arizona, Colo rado, Idaho, Montana, Ne vada, Texas, Utah, Washing ton, and Wyoming in addition to California and Oregon. On Aug. 30, the Secretary and his party will make visits to Spokanne, Wenatchee, Bat tle, and Olympia, before going to La Grande and Portland. Purposes of USDA-West are (1) to examine department programs and activities, (2) report to the people, and (3) discuss with farmers, consum ers, and the general public ways to improve Department of Agriculture services. 5-year-olds to register by Friday Parents of 5-year-old chil dren are asked to register them for kindergarten at the Heppner Elementary school office on or before Friday, Aug. 31. Kindergarten sessions will begin Tuesday, Sept. 4. The morning session will run from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. This time is reserved for bus students so they may take advantage of the available school district bus runs for one-way transportation. The afternoon session will run from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. This time is reserved for those children living in town or not oh a regular bus route. The first day afternoon session will run from 12:30 to 1:30 due to early dismissal. Boardman Larry Belshee of Moro pre sented two movies at the Boardman Community Church Sunday evening. They were "Whispering Mountain", filmed in the Switzerland, and "One Came Back." Mrs. Belshee and daughter accom panied him here. Pastor and Mrs. Neil King and children, Martha, Cindy, Leora and Randy, have re turned from a three-week trip visiting friends and relatives in the midwest. They went first to Caldwell, Ida., to visit at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Hugh Eddy, then to Denver, Colo., to visit Pastor King's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Bob King, and his mother, Mrs. Lena King. They then went to Lamed, Kans., to visit at the home of his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Gore, then south to tour the Grand --Canyon- on their way heme. Mrs. Albert Larson of Sil verton visited last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 6th Russell and Mrs. Arnin Hug. Mrs. Larson is the former Wanda Needles Weather By DON GILLIAM Hi Low Precp. Wed. 77 43 Thurs. - 76 50 Fri. 66 49 .04 Sat. 76 48 aun. 83 45 Mon. 76 45 Tues. 85 43 GRAIN PRICES White 4.8' White 4.89, bu. Red 4.84", bu. Barley lorn Flowers take spotlight An exciting section of the fair displays local flowers, plants and flower arrange ments. Many exhibitors won ribbons and prizes in recogni tion of their floriculture. Five persons won special recognition for outstanding entries in floriculture. Irene Padberg, Lexington, won the purple sweepstakes ribbon for the most winnings. Jane Rawlins, lone, was awarded two snecial recognition rib bons for her outstanding mum-type marigolds and for her arrangement of gloriosa daisies entitled "Tijuana Brass." Dr. Wallace Wolff's outstanding white gladiola, Vickie Sullivan's house plant, and W.W. Weatherford's sha dow box brought them special recognition ribbons. Indoor plants: 1st, Mildred Rca, Lexington; 2nd, Pat Yeoman, Heppner; 3rd, Don na Bergstrom, Heppner Cac tus: 1st, Vickie fllivan, Irri gon; 2nd, Vern Evans, Hepp ner; 3rd, Irene Padberg. Lexington. Collection of 5 plants: 1st, Florence McMil lan, Lexington; 2nd, Ruth Robinson, Lexington; 3rd, Irene Padberg, Lexington. African Violet: 1st, Mrs. Edwin Cutting, Heppner. Blooming plant: 1st Valerie Sllivan, Irrigon; 2nd, Irene Padberg, Lexington. Collec tion of 3: 1st, Irene Padberg, Lexington. Terrariums: 1st, Ruth Maatta, Heppner; 2nd, Phylis Piper, Lexington; 3rd, Marilyn Warren, lone. Annual Flowers: 1st, Donna Cutsforth, Heppner; 2nd, Bar bara Cutsforth, Heppner; 3rd, Irene Padberg, Lexington. Asters: 1st, Lisa Collins, Heppner, and Millie Yocom, Lexington; 2nd, Anna Schwar zin, Heppner; 3rd, Bebe Mun kers, Heppner. Black-eyed susans: 1st, Vickie Sullivan, Irrigon; 2nd, Irene Padberg, Lexington. Calendula : 1st, Lois Winches ter, Heppner; 2nd, Ida Farra, Heppner. Cosmos: 1st, Lois Winchester; 2nd, Erna Win chester, both Heppner. Dwarf marigolds: 1st, Oma Cox, Heppner; 2nd, Ida Farra, Heppner; 3rd, Lori Rhea, Lexington. Giant marigolds: 1st, Jane Rawlins, Heppner; 2nd, Oma Cox, Heppner; 3rd, Bebe Munkers, Heppner. Nas turtiums: 1st, Jeanne Howell, Heppner; 2nd, Madge Bryant, Heppner. Petunia, double ruf fled: 1st, Lisa Collins, Hepp ner; 2nd, Donna Cutsforth, Heppner; 3rd, Bebe Munkers, Heppner. fligle ruffled: 1st, Delpha Jones, Lexington ; 2nd, Justine Weatherford, Hepp ner. Sigle bedding: 1st, Jeanne Howell, Heppner; 2nd, ) Lisa Collins, Heppner; 3rd, Barbara Custforth, Heppner. Phlox : 1st, Justine Weather ford, Heppner; 2nd, Edna Hutchens, Heppner; 3rd, Lois Winchester, Heppner, Snap dragons, light colored: 1st, Justine Weatherford, Hepp ner; 2nd, Monica Jones, Heppner. Dark colored: 1st, Justine Weatherford, Hepp ner. feVeetpeas: 1st, Keliey Wolff, Heppner. Zinnias: Ha zel Hamblin, Heppner; 2nd, Millie Yocom, Lexington; 3rd, Marilyn Bergstrom, Heppner. Fantasy: 1st, Madge Bryant, Heppner. Medium typed zinnias: 1st, Lois Winchester, Heppner; 2nd, Mrs. Roland Bergstrom, lone. Three blooms of annual flowers: 1st, Lori Rhea, Lex ington; 2nd, Maxine Gray, Heppner; 3rd, Lois Winches ter, Heppner. Collection of 5 or more annuals: 1st, Delpha Jones, Lexington; 2nd, Justine Weatherford, Heppner. Perennials or biennials, amaryllis: 1st, Barbara Cuts forth, Heppner, and Donna Cutsforth, Heppner; 2nd, Bar bara Cutsforth, Heppner. Car nations, five blooms: 1st, Justine Weatherford, Hepp ner; 2nd, Millie Yocom, Lex BARRETTS' SEED & FEED PORTABLE a PLANT SEED CLEANING & TREATING FARM CHEMICALS HEPPNER HOME 422-7529 ington Chrysanthemums: 1st, Irene Padberg, Lexington, Dahlias, pink: 1st, Pauline Matheny, Heppner; 2nd, Irene Padberg, Lexington; 3rd, Wil ma Martin, lone. Yellow to orange: 1st, Irene Padberg, Lexington. Lavender purple: 1st. Irene Padberg, Lexington, and Pauline Matheny, Hepp ner; 2nd, Millie Yocom, Lex ington. Miniatures: Wilms Martin, lone, and Jane Raw lins. Heppner; 2nd. Irene Padberg, Lexington 2. Red miniatures: 1st, Irene Pad Lexington; 2nd, Elsie Fox, Lexington; 3rd, Barbara Cuts forth, Heppner, Aisy, Basta single: 1st, Kelley Wollf; 2nd, Ida Farra; 3rd. Rita Wolff, all Heppner. Esther Reed daisy; 1st, Rita Wolff, Heppner. Gloriosa dai sy: 1st, Justine Weatherford, Heppner; 2nd, Irene Padberg, Lexington. Collection of Glori osa: 1st, Vicki Sllivan, Irri gon; 2nd, Irene Padberg, Lexington; 3rd, Justine Weatherford, Heppner. Dou ble gloriosa: 1st, Justine Weatherford, Heppner. Bow on Mountain: 1st, Ann Berg strom, Heppner; 2nd, Irene Padberg, Lexington. Blue bells: 1st, Lois Winchester, Heppner. Coreopsis: 1st, Del pha Jones, Lexington. Rose of Sharon: 1st, Irene Padberg Lexington. Clematis: 1st, Ida Farra, Heppner. Perennial pea: 1st, Irene Padberg, Lexington. Golden flow: 1st, Mary Bryant, Heppner. Lily: 1st, Wallace Wolff, 2nd, Lisa Collins; 3rd, Rita Wolff, all Heppner. Gladiolus, large flowered: 1st, Wallace Wolff; 2nd, Rita Wolff; 3rd, Kathy Wolff, all Heppner. Double yellow: 1st, Wallace Wolff; 2nd, Kathy Wolff; 3rd, Shelley Wolff, all Heppner. Large flowered lav endar: 1st, Rita Wolff; 2nd, Wallace Wolff; 3rd, Kathy Wolff, Heppner. Miniature gladiolus lavendar: 1st, Rita Wolff; 2nd, Wallace Wolff. Miniature pink: 1st, Wallace Wolff; 2nd, Rita Wolff; 3rd, Monica Jones, all Heppner. Reds: 1st, Shelley Wolff; 2nd, Wallace Wolff. White: 1st, Wallace Wolff. Yellow: 1st, Wallace Wolff; 2nd, Rita Wolff. Large red: 1st, Rita Wolff; 2nd, Debbie Yocom, Lexington; 3rd, Donna Cuts forth, Heppner. Gladiolus, light pink: 1st, Wallace Wolff; 2nd, Bobbi Shiller, Echo; 3rd, Ida Farra, Heppner. Bi-color: 1st, Rita Wolff; 2nd, Kathy Wolff. Dark pink: 1st, Wallace Wolff; 2nd, Rita Wolff; 3rd, Kathy Wolff. Roses, hybrid tea: 1st, Mrs. M.L. Allyn, Lexington; 2nd, Bebe Munkers, Heppner. Yel low: 1st, Bebe Munkers. Pink: 1st, Maxine Gray, Heppner; 2nd, Hazel Hamlin, Heppner; 3rd, Pauline Matheny, Hepp ner. Coral: 1st, Katherine Lindstrom, lone. Red: 1st, Bebe Munkers, Heppner; 2nd, Susan Gray, Heppner. Bi-color coral :1st, Louise Farley, Heppner; 2nd, Jane Rawlins, lone. Pink: 1st, Katherine Lindstrom, lone, and Delpha Jones, Lexington, and Pauline Matheny, Hepp ner; 2nd, Margaret Healy, Heppner; 3rd, Bebe Munkers, Heppner. Miniature, Bebe Munkers, Heppner 1st. Climb Mr. and Mrs. Bill Anhorn and Chuck of Eugene visited' his grandmother this week. They had been in the Wallow as scouting elk territory as much as they were able during the closure. Anhorn is head of the highway division at Eugene. The Golden Age will meet at the Elks Club, Tuesday eve ning, Sept. 4, at 6:30 p.m. for a pothrck dinner. Following the dinner a movie will be shown in the meeting room. OFFICE 676-9923 IIHTNKK ing reds: Delpha Jones. Lex ington, 1st. Coral: Ralph Marlalt, Heppner, 1st; Delpha Jones, Lexington, 2nd. Laven ders: Charles C. Jones, 1st, Lexington; Delpha Jones, 2nd, Lexington. Collection of hy brid tea: 1st, Bebe Munkers, Heppner; 2nd, Bebe Munkers; 3rd, Jackie Gentry, Heppner. Flower arrangements were in interesting section in the floriculture exhibit. Chrystal dear: 1st, Jane Rawlins, lone; 2nd, Justine Weather ford, Heppner. Good Morning Kitchen: 1st, Barbara James, Heppner; 2nd, Justine Weath erford; 3rd. Ida Farra. You Are My Sunshine: 1st, Ida Farra, 2nd, Justine Weather ford; 3rd, W.W. Weatherford. Tijuana Brass: 1st, Janes Wit r. ,J F'K'.V', v Jr M !sszrj 2 i s, ' jk Jj y " ft 0 HV mi n n (OKI..) (lAZKTTK TIMKS, Thursday, August M, 73 Rawlins, lone; 2nd, Juntine Weatherford; 3rd, Ida Farra. Luck of the Irish: 1st, Jane Rawlins. Along the Trail: 1st, Millie Yocom, Lexington. Night and Day: Alberta Jo hannes, Heppner; 2nd, Justine Weatherford; 3rd, Jane Raw lins. Rambling Rose: 1st, Bebe Munkers, Heppner; 2nd, Jus tine Weatherford. Whispering Hope: 1st, Jane Rawlins; 2nd, Justine Weatherford. Chil drens Hour: 1st, Justine Weatherford. Miniatures: 1st, Ida Farra, 2nd, Justine Weatherford; 3rd. W.W. Weatherford, all Heppner. Busy day: 1st, Justine Weath erford; 2nd, Barbara James, Heppner; 3rd. Ida Farra. Shadow Boxes: Each box won This photo shows a horse with all four feet off the ground, a rare occurrence in photography. This is Mary Healy streaking for the finish line after completing her ride In the barrel race Saturday at the Heppner Rodeo. This stage roacb entering llrppner didn't stop long enough to pick up or dUchargr passengers. This sudden entry ia the 1 parade is owned by Jack Pruilt of Elgin, who furnished the-; chariots for racrs at the rodro. . a 1st place for W.W. Weather ford, Jane Rawlins and Jus tine Weatherford. The "mo key" box entered by W.W. Weatherford won special recognition. Weekend guests at the horn of Mr. and Mrs. D R. Tash were Mrs. Tash's niece and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Peterson, Bend; Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Nichols, Enumclaw, Wn.; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Edmundson, Jan and John, Portland; and Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Edmondson, Heppner. Mrs. Nichols, the former Mae Edmondson, is Mrs. Tash's daughter and attended school in Heppner. Morrow County Rodeo Queen Jeanne Daly.
