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Page $ lleppner. Ore., Gazette-Timea, Thuri.. Dec. 6 1973 Students open own 'store1 The 3rd grade class at lone Elementary School it making its classroom into country store. The purpose is to study how things are bought and sold. Mrs. Martin, tencber, ex plained the store is being used to teach arithmetic, social studies, language studies, and even art. The youngsters take turns being the buyers and the sellers. To make the buying more interesting, the children are first asked to make an estimate of what they think different items, such as break fast cereal, actually cost. They compare their estimates with actual retail values. They use play money to buy and make change. tse of the telephone is worked into the project. Stu dents get a chance to call in orders for merchandise and also to practice telephone manners. The youngsters make pos ters advertising their wares and making their displays attractive to the buyers. The children think this is a "fun" wav to study consumer lone cage teams have 'openers' The lone Cardinals basket ball teams will play their first games of the season Friday, Dec. 7, when they host the Standfield Tigers. The junior varsity game will start at 6:30 p.m.. followed by the varsity game at 8 p.m. Saturday, the Cards will be at Heppner. Game time is 6 p.m. The lone Junior High bas ketball teams started their season Nov. 30 against the Heppner Ponies. The B team won 31-30 in a close contest. The A team lost 12-29. Kevin McCabe scored 15 followed by Dennis Stefani w ith 8 for the B team. The A team scoring was equally divided with six play f n ftp q h L3l Beecher's Cafe Akers Motor Service Jordan Elevator Co. Bristow's Market B & C Repair education. They still have the story problem in arithmetic, but this approach gives them new meaning WHY THE TKAMS WKAR THK SAME COl.OHS Mrs. Dorris Graves at tended the lone Junior High Heppner basketball game Nov. 30. She offered an explanation as to why both these teams have red and white for their school colors. It seems the Heppner Junior High football team in 1933 did not have money for uniforms and Orville Smith, part-owner of the Heppner Mill, offered to buy uniforms if he could pick the color. His choice of color was red and white. The Junior Cardinals use the same color scheme as the Senior High school. When the two teams meet in athletic contests, there are a lot of red and white uniforms on the field of battle. It is up to the spectator to distinguish be tween the two. ers scoring two points tui, Ricky Gilbert. Danny Mc Elligott. John Lindstrom, Clint Carlson. Leland White and Stuart Keene. B team members are Alan Roberts. Robin LaRue, Glen Krebs. Jerry Rietmann. Kevin McCabe. Todd Sherer. Leslie Thompson, Dennis Stefani. Leon Nix. Larry Snider. Rick Doherty and Bruce Millman. A team members are Scott Sherer. Brian Rietmann. Ricky Gilbert, Danny McElli gott, John Lindstrom. Clint Carlson. Leland White, Stuart Keene and Dennis Thompson. The next game for the Junior Cards is Saturday Dec. 8. when Condon will play at lone. mm tire 197 Varsitv Cardinals, front row. left to right: Todd Peterson. Tom Hamlett. Mark Rietmann, Mike Warren. Phil Carlson and Kevin Gutierrez. Back row: Tom Gates. Paul Peterson. Charlie McKlligott. Joe Rietmann. Kim Gutierrez and Joel Peterson. lone lone Schools Long Range Manning Committee met Nov. 36 in the school library. The building inspection committee. Parrel Wilson, Dorothy Stefani and Lorrame Udd, reported on the condi tion of the school buildings. The report Indicated it would be etuenttal to recondition the present elementary building to keep It in service for another 13 years. The high school building is in good condition but there is crowding in the shop classes and the stage is less than adequate to conduct a good music program. The Long Range Planning Board will meet again in December to compose re commendations for the Coun ty R l Board. Pastor William Arthur will hold a second discussion group Jan I" in the United Church of Christ basement on modem Christian literature. The next book to be discussed is " Satan is Alive and Well on the Planet Earth." Everyone is welcome to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Lafe Trover, L'mapine. and Mr. and Mrs. Ray McCorkel and daughter, Diane, of College Place, made a surprise visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Childers on Dec. 1. The three families have been friends for a number of years Valby Lutheran Church held its annual meeting Dec. 2. followed by a potluck dinner. Elected as officers were Roland Bergstrom, chairman of the council ; Roger Palmer, treasurer; Donna Bergstrom, financial secretary; Louis Carlson, secretary; Rudy Bergstrom. trustee; and Dave Baker, deacon. Mr. and Mrs. Bryce Keene. Richard and Stuart, returned Nov. 26 from a 10-day visit in Arizona. Mrs. Louis Carlson was a patient in St. Mary's Catholic Hospital in Walla Walla for a week after undergoing major surgery, Nov. 30. Betty will be on a leave of absence from her job as library aide at the high school until after Jan. 1. 1 c 3-1974 fflMBjmf mm L1TS Independent Garage Chas. O'Connor, Insurance Rietmann's Hardware lone Lions Club Willows Grange sponsored bazaar and served a ham dinner at (he Grange Hall Sunday. Handiwork, greeting cards, homemade candies, baked foods, and gilt Items were sold. Proceeds from the event will be used for new roof for the Grange Hall. Mrs. Cleo Childers reported the group wa well pleased with the success of the project. The lone Library is entirely supported by funds raised by the Topic Club. This organi zation of 12 members Is experiencing some difficulty in maintaining the library due to the increased cost of books. The Topic Club will be having a traveling food sale Dec. IS for the benefit of the library. Anyone who would like to place a special order may call Helen Proudfoot, 422-7249. or Vera Rietmann. 422-7259. The lone Lions Club met Nov. 27 at Beecher's Cafe. Featured speaker was Caro lyn Davis, Morrow County juvenile director. Pastor Bill Arthur showed a movie filmed by the Science Institute. Women's Fellowship of the lone United Church of Christ met at the home of Mrs. Fred Nelson, Nov. 29. Twelve were present. Plans were mack Ja, hold a sew ing session for the January meeting. The pro gram under the leadership of Mary Arthur, was a study on psalm writing. The women divided into two groups and" each composed a psalm. Mrs. Roy Lindstrom conducted the meeting in the absence of Mrs. Fred Martin, president. Lunch menus for lone Schools, Dec. 10-14: Monday, spaghetti-hamburger, garlic bread, salad, fruit, milk; Tuesday, BQ wieners, whip ped potatoes, vegetables, bread-butter, dessert, milk; Wednesday, tacos. salad, fin ger food, cake, milk; Thurs day, beef noodles, salad, hot rolls-jelly, dessert, milk; Fri day, soup sandwiches, finger food, cookies, milk. lone schools do not receive a federal milk subsidy. The charge for extra milk is 10 cents. ; SO The Cardinal Club will have a benefit drawing for prises donated by local businessmen t the Christmas program. The proceeds will go for the Christmas candy given out at the program. A $25 bond from Pettyjohn Oil Co., a wool blanket from Dohyn't pest Control, a lamp from Riet mann Hardware, and a turkey from Bristow's Market will be awarded. Cardinal Club members have tickets. Three lone families went to Portland Nov. 24 to watch the Portland Trailblaier Los Angeles Laker basketball game. They were Mr. and Mrs. Don Peterson and fami ly, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Riet mann and family and Mr. and Mrs. Herb Peterson and family. They stayed overnight and returned Sunday. A special worship service was observed at Valby Luth eran Church, Nov. 21. Pastor Mark Johnson used musical recordings to add emphasis to the evening sermon. If 3 or 4 years in the service is more than you can afford to give right now, consider the Army's new 2-year enlistment idea. It's an idea with a choice. You can choose job training from a wide range of job-training courses. And if you qualify, we'll guarantee that training in writing before you enlist. Or you can choose to serve with us in Europe. Either way, you get the same total benefits pack age as with a longer enlistment. Including a new starting salary of $326.10 a month, with a raise to $363.30 in just four months. U.S. Army Recruiting 16 S.E. Court Street Pendleton, Oregon 9780! Phone: 276-0079 UVJ Ham's Truck Line 422-7277 The Office Paul Pettyjohn Co. Cenex Mr. and Mrs. Don Peterson had family dinner at their home Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Peterson, Miss Emma Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Lindner, Kerry, Paul, and Joel were present. Mrs. Margaret Wright of Coos Bay visited with her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay Kincaid, over the Thanksgiving holiday. Mr. and Mrs. Clair Walter drove to Rums last Sunday to visit with their daughter and family. Mr. and Mrs. Evin Osburn. They returned Mon day evening. Cleta reported the temperature in Bums was 14 degrees and there was 6 inches of snow on the ground. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Holtx, Timmy and Tammy, and Mrs. Laura Holtz drove to Tacoma to spend Thanksgiving with Harold's sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Kirklie. Irene said it took them an hour to work their way through the J.V. Cardinals, front row, left to right: Joe Rietmann, Todd Peterson, Skye Krebs, LeRoy Rea, Richard Keene and Harvey Childers. Back row: Tom Nix, Ashley McCabe, Brice Nix, Jerry Dickerson. Kim Gutierrez and John Ekstrom. Danny Akers not pictured. Portland traffic due to the slower speed limit being en forced. The Harold Holtt family returned Friday. Mrs. Laura Holu returned on the bus Monday. The deaconesses of the United Church of Christ are accepting gift Items for in dents at the Eastern Oregon Hospital and Training Center. A list of needs is posted on the bulletin board in the church. Gifts brought to the church before Dec. 9 will be delivered in Pendleton by the church women. Cassy Chapel and Greg Davidson gave a slide illus trated talk to the lone High School student body Friday at a morning assembly. Both were delegates to the I OOF tour of the United Nations last summer. So long Rudolph, and the rest Jf of the gang! I am deliver In a Arctic Cat Snowmobile! Jf See the selection of Arctic Cats today at Courie Cats 511 SE Court Ave. PENDLETON Dobyn's Pest Control John W. Jepsen Murray's Rx Stables Rod Murray lone. Orgoo Bank of Eastern Oregon Morrow County Grain Growers SPECIAL CHURCH SERVICES SET The United Church of Christ will observe the Advent sea son with special worship services each Sunday through out December. The children of the Church School will lake an active prt in the worship services. On Dec. 23, there will be a church school program starting at 5 p.m. In the church building. It will be followed by potluck supper and caroling In the community. The celebration of Christ mas will continue with a Christmas Eve communion service on Dec. 24 at 10:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend these special services and programs. going to presents 276-1921 f t I t 5 i 4 t
