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IIKPPNKR (ORE.) GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday, November IS. I7J r Veterans Day Two women, lix small boys, and one toddler girl itood in the rain and watched ai a red, white, and blue floral wreath was placed at the base of the memorial flagpole In lone, Nov. 13. Herman Bletell, comman der, American Legion, lone Post No. 95, and John Jepsen napped to a brisk salute and the services were concluded. The wreath, wrapped in plastic to protect it from the rain, rested at the base of the Honor roll named at lone Students who made Honor Roll at lone High School for the first nine weeks are: A Honor Roll 3.5 and above; Grade 12. Kay Berg strom. Cassy Chapel, Jan Ekstrom, Kathy Gilbert, Doris McCabe, Donna Wilson; Grade 11, Barbara Palmer, Slierri Wilson; Grade 10, Terri McElligott, Joe Rietmann; Grade 8, Kristi Edmundson, Carol McElligott, Grace Mc Elligott, Jeanie Piecing, Nata lie Tews. B Honor Roll -3.0-3.5; Grade 12, Kevin Gutierrez, Micki Hoskins, Joan McElligott, Cheryl Ployhar, Teena Stefa ni; Grade 11, Carol Holtz, Cindi Martin, Charles McElli gott, Joel Peterson, Marilyn Warren; Grade 10, Lnri Berg strom, Skye Krebs, Catherine McElligott, Todd Peterson; Grade 9, Vicki Edmundson, Debora Palmer, Donna Pal mer; Grade 8, Stuart Keene; Grade 7, Arietta Aldrich, Robin Leavitt, Lisa Martin, Danny McElligott, Janet Mc- -Elligolt. Michelle McElligott. - 'Hillbilly Christmas' at lone The. speech and drama classes of lone High School will produce a short play, "A Hillbilly Christmas Carol," uec, lo-ii, :;iu p.m. in me cafetorium. It will be a money-making project for the group, and a small donation will be re quested. Miss Mary Langston, di rector of the play, explained i ne classes would ime io pui on a more elaborate production in the spring. They hope to be able to pay for its cost by putting on the comedy in December. Those students taking part in the play are: Rick Peter son, Mark Rietmann, Phil Carlson, Gay le McNary , Mari lyn Warren, Cindi Martin, Doris McCabe, Donna Winkle man. Donna Wilson, Charlie McElligott, Joel Peterson, Jimmy Kinzer, Barbara Pal mer, Micki Hoskins and Mela nie Ball. Todaj? 13,000 of your telephone dollars will be spent to give people telephone numbers already listed in their directories. 4fyou want waste and rising telephone costs, please look in the book first. Pacific Northwest I, ...... h ,.. .1 nhwSH-.ll tl.IIVliC.IU tll.W imp.HIS V ot ll'.o l.'l.pti.'iio. 't il yi'ii cm I tind .1 "umlvi I'Slitl in Iho OmvtiJiy. cm us Tti.it s n wo tc hoic ut lone marble plaque Inscribed with the names of Tench Aldrich, Herbert Davidson, Alfred Emert, Clarence Harris, Bob by Morgan and Paul Riet mann. The flagpole was void of flag. The weather was bad, and Monday was a school holiday. The women retreated to their cars, the boys disap peared, the men returned to the Legion hall and another Veterans Day had been ob served. BENEFIT DRAWING AT CHRISTMAS PROGRAM The Cardinal Club held its second meeting of the year Nov. 8 in the cafetorium. The ways and means com mute revealed a benefit drawing will be held during the intermission of the school Christmas program. The prizes will be a $25 bond, donated by Pettyjohn Oil Company; a turkey, donated by Bristow's Market; Pendle ton blanket, by Dobyn's Pest Control; and a hobnail lamp, by Rietmann Hardware. The program was presented by Cassy Chapel and Gregg Davidson, on their summer trip to the United Nations. The high school room moth ers were in charge of refresh ments. Honor society picks officers The National Honor Society will hold its installation of officers and initiation of candidates in a public cere mony on Friday, Nov. 16, in the cafetorium. Those to be installed are: Joan McElligott, president; Jan Ekstrom, vice-president; Cheryl Ployhar, secretary treasurer; Donna Wilson, stu dent council representative; Mary Pat McElligott, con cession chairman. Students eligible for mem bership are Sherri Wilson, Joel Peterson and Charlie McElligott. The public is invited to attend. LEGION GIVES FLAGS TO SCHOOL CHILDREN Small American flags and flag etiquette brochures were distributed to members of the lone Elementary School first grade at a morning assembly Nov. 13 for grades 1-4. John Edmundson, principal, and Gordon Meyers made the presentations on behalf of the lone Lions Club. The flag project is a nationwide undertaking of the Lions Club. Edmundson and Ken Bel cher of Heppner presented flags and brochures to Hepp ner first graders in the afternoon. Basketball practice for both the high school and the junior high started Nov. 13. to end this help hold down I A 3 Bell Kitchen Dcnd orcentxes, picks officers Seven Morrow County girls participated in the Make-It- Yourself-With-Wool contest held in the Blue Mountain Community College audito rium, Nov. 10. Twenty-two girls were en tered In the district competi tion. Lori Bergstrom, lone, won first place in the Junior Teen Division. She will now receive an expense-paid trip to Port land, Dec. 6, to compete in the state contest. Kay Bergstrom, lone, was named alternate in the Senior Division. She received a McCall pattern book and a length of woolen yardage. Kathleen Evans, Irrigon, Jun ior Division, was given honor able mention and a length of woolen yardage. Mari Evans, Irrigon, Preteen Division, was awarded a material cutting board and yardage. Others competing were: Joan Doherty, lone; Anita Davidson, Lexington; and Erin Evans, Irrigon. All were awarded lengths of woolen yardage. The district director is Mrs. John Doherty, Pilot Rock. The contest is sponsored by the Oregon Sheep Growers Aux iliary. PORTLAND CHOIR AT IONE UNITED CHl'RCH The Highland United Church of Christ Youth Choir from Portland will appear in a concert at the worship ser vice, 11 a.m., Nov. 18, at the lone United Church of Christ. The Rev. Allan Wilson, assistant pastor, will accom pany the choir and also bring the morning message. The public is invited to attend. The first meeting of a group to discuss current Christian literature will be held Thurs day, Nov. 15, at 8 p.m. in the lone United Church of Christ basement. The Rev. Bill Arthur will be in charge. The first book to be discussed is The Late Great Planet Earth. The Rev. Forest Godin of the Heppner Nazarene Church will be the featured speaker at the Union Thanksgiving Ser vice to be held Wednesday, Nov. 21, 7:30 p.m., at the Heppner Christian Church. 'I've got a nail in my shoe!" lone Mrs. Garry Tullis and Mike Howell spoke to Grades 4- Nov. 7 about the 4 H program in Morrow County. A show of hands showed that there were as many city youngsters participating in 4-H as there were country youth. There will be two tractor clubs this year, one for advanced- stu dents and one for beginners. Charlie McElligott and Skye Krebs left Nov. 9 for East Glacier, Mont., to assist in bringing the Krebs' sheep back to Oregon. Henry Krebs reported about 12 inches of snow and sub-zero weather from the last storm. Mr. and Mrs. Fredrick Mar tin have returned home after spending 13 days at the home of their daughter and her family, Mr. and Mrs. Al Brazell of Castle Rock, Wn. Mrs. Brazell had major sur gery and is now reported to be doing well. Mr. and Mrs. Fredrick Martin visited their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Martin of Lake Oswego, Nov. 8. The occasion was Ralph's birthday. Fred at tended a church conference meeting in Portland while he was in the area. Willows Grange will meet Saturday, Nov. 17, in the grange hall at 6:30 p.m. for a pancake supper. The regular meeting will follow at 8 p.m. Election of officers will be held. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Riet mann, Joe and Jerry, went to lone girls win in wool competition The Cardinal Club Kitchen Band elected officers at an organizational meeting last week. Those elected were Mrs. Byrce Keene, manager, and Sherrie Bahr, assistant manager.- .., - Other members of the band are Mrs. Don Peterson, Mrs. Ralph Crum, Mrs. Helen Gutierrez, Mrs. Lee Palmer, Mrs. James West, Mrs. Lonnie McCabe and Mrs. Henry Krebs. The band is interested in obtaining some more mem bers. Anyone who would like to be in the band may contact Mrs. Keene or Miss Bahr. The first scheduled appear ance of the reorganized group is for intermission of the school play, "A Hillbilly Christmas Carol," Dec. 10-11 in the cafetorium. Saturday, Nov. 24 Fair Pavilion Dancing 9 to I a.m. to the music of "New Country Revue" Stags $250 Couples $5.00 Don't mist the Turkey Hop sponsored by the Heppner SoroptimUt Club IBS KXSMOS SfOVSOU9 IT TOUB BOMI-OWICD IMI M A CUttMUJUII UXTKI BANK OF 'Eastern Oregon Monmouth for the weekend. John participated in the marching band during the halftime of the O.C.E. Home coming football game. Mrs. Doug Conner (Karen Crowcll) of Ashland visited her family, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Crowell, over the weekend. Mrs. Esther Barnett has returned to her home after spending two days in Good Shepherd Hospital last week. Bill Fuller of Eugene visited with Mike Rowell over the weekend. The two men went elk hunting. Gladys Drake spent 10 days visiting with her daughter, Mrs. Dolores Turner of Eu gene. Mrs. Turner and Monte brought Mrs. Drake back to lone, Nov. 9. Mrs. Turner visited her son, Mike Rowell, granddaughter, Melissa Ro well, and other family mem bers before returning to Eu gene Nov. 11. Bill Gates returned from the Veterans Hospital in Walla Walla, Nov. 2. Mr. and Mrs. Leo. Crabtree of Cecil were visited by family members over the weekend. Mrs. Blanche Scheelar of Salem arrived Sunday for an extended visit. Mrs. Nelson Veltkamp and sons, Dana, Darren, Jim McCabe, Kevin McCabe, and Mrs. Sheila Simpson and daughters, Jami and Sheila, all of Pullman, and Ashley McCabe of lone, ar rived Sunday and left Monday. minwimnnmmnimniiiiimintnniiiiiniitiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiig The Wagon Wheel will be closed to give our employees this day with their families. All of us at the WAGON WHEEL wish all our friends a HAPPY THANKSGIVING Ron, Olivia, Charlotte, Corky, Betty, 1 Laurie, Bonnie, Lori, Linda Joyce Lorena and Leonard nilllllllllllllllllMlliniltllllllllllllllllUUHUIIIIIMUIIMIiUIIUIIIIIIM i lummig x It's Turkey Hopping Time! acuan, rxsouu ucrocrr muvurcx copoutwi Dick Krepbs Joined the group for Sunday dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Ice are 'low living at the Fsirview ;mch in Cecil. Ice Brothers ive owned the ranch for a umber of years. The Masons' annual ban quet for the high school football team and men faculty will be held Friday, Nov. 16, at 6:30 p.m. in the school cafetorium. A movie will be provided by the Bank of Eastern Oregon. The American Legion Aux iliary met Nov. 13 in the Legion Hall. Members were reminded that Nov. 20 is the date for gifts for the gift shop to be turned in. Womens fellowship of the United Church of Christ will meet Nov. 29 this month instead of the regular 4th Thursday meeting date. METHODIST WOMEN IN BUSY WEEK Last night the WSCS meet ing was held under the leader ship of Sylvia McDaniel, vice president. Many of the women will be attending the mis sionary lecture Friday night. A group will go to Pendleton all day Saturday and part of Sunday to attend the annual women's meeting of the Oregon-Idaho Conference. a i I Beecher's presents I Steaks for Everyone J New York T-Bone Chef Special I Rib Dinner Minute j Sunday special I Honey Buttered Chicken f l $1.95 I w j Penney' s Pant Sale 1 j jf''j J Sale 638 Reg. 7.98. Baggy style jeans tor men. Poly estercotton denim that's Penn Prest and machine washable. Cuffed and creased in sizes 28-38. Sale 478 Reg. 5.98. Heavyweight all cotton flare-leg jeans. Machine washable in navy, white, brown or chambray denim. Sizes 28-33. Sale 7 Reg. 8.98. Men's Dacron polyester knit slacks. Wide belt loops and flare leg in assorted solid colors. Sizes 32-40. JCPenney We know what you're looking for. PENDLETON 18