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Heppner, Ore., Gazette-Times, Thursday, March 21', 1974 Robin Spiggle weds William H. I win Page 5 School tax election, Robin Spiggle, granddaugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Bud Bois, Pendleton, became the bride of William H. Irvin, son of Mr. and Mrs. G.E. Irvin, Pendle ton, March 26, at 2 p.m. The ceremony, held at the home of the bridegroom's parents, was attended by family members. Elder At wood of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints read the service. The Irvin home was deco rated with yellow and white carnations. The couple ex changed vows by a mirror flanked by candelabra and yellow and white carnations. The bride, given in mar riage by her grandfather, Bud Bois, wore a long white lace Class offered in furniture I re finishing ! The course, Furniture Re- finishing, taught by Liz Curtis of Heppner, will again be taught through Blue Mountain Community College. The eight-week course will begin Thursday, March 28, at the Lexington School. Hours for the class are 7 to 10 p.m. each evening. Cost of the course is $12. Class members are to bring a portable piece of wood furniture to the class to work on. Those interested in taking the course, or who seek information, are asked to contact Mrs. Curtis at 676-9454 before March 28. gown with an empire waist trimmed in yellow ribbon and a rounded neckline. Her shoulder-length veil was held in place by a lace headpiece with yellow ribbon. She car ried a nosegay of yellow and white carnations. Matron of honor was Vicky Walden, sister of the bride groom. She wore a long deep yellow dress with white ac cessories and carried a single white carnation. Her head piece was baby's breath and yellow ribbon. Kenneth Jones, Lexington, served his cousin as best man. Mrs. Irvin, mother of the bridegroom, and Mrs. Bois, grandmother of the bride, wore white dresses and yellow corsages. A reception followed the ceremony. The three-tiered wedding cake with cascading yellow roses on a green and white tablecloth centered the bride's table. Mrs. Kenneth Jones poured the coffee; Mrs. Dale Whit ney, Portland, served punch ; and Mrs. Stuart Smith, Hermiston, served the cake. The bride chose a pink pantsuit for her going-away ensemble. After a short wed ding trip, the couple will reside in Pendleton. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. Victor L. Groshen, Heppner, cousin of the bride groom;' Mrs. Florence Mc Millan, the bridegroom's grandmother; and Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Jones, the bridegroom's aunt and uncle, all of Lexington. The bridegroom's parents are former Lexington residents. mil '?rAv''- W I - -'A lJ Ji II," I , If I 1 -4 J - 1 f i: 'si MONICA CIRCLE AND JAMES SWANSON We're In Morrow County every Monday Starrett's floor covering Decor Center""""- Call . 537-8324 KIT MARTIN Collect for Appointment lOOON.Flrtt HERMISTON r Your invitation to the Spring Cotillion Beta Omega Sorority extends an invitation to everyone for an evening of Dancing with refreshments and light buffet. Music will be furnished by the Rod Esseltyn Band, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday, March 23 IONE LEGION HALL Tickets are on sale at the door, $7.50 couple, $4.50 single. Proceeds support charitable projects. ' SPONSORED BY BEECHER'S OF IONE March 26 County School Superinten dent Ron Daniels was guest speaker at the Chamber of Commerce luncheon Monday and presented his annual projected budget for the fiscal year 1974-75 in the amount of $1,071,178. "In past years the budget has increased from 4 to 6 per cent; however, this year the increase will be 15.1 per cent,' said Daniels, "with most of the increase due to teacher salaries, materials and the kindergarten program." Other reasons for the in crease in the tax levy are: -Increase in retirement, social security and workman's compensation costs. -Increase in the cost of gasoline, heating oil, electric ity and supplies. -Increase in salaries for certificated and classified staff. -Increase of students in North Morrow County. -Addition of kindergarten programs and unemployment insurance. -Present tax base of $414, 879 is inadequate to operate schools. Polling place for qualified voters will be Heppner Ele mentary School, lone School Cafeteria, Lexington District Office, A.C. Houghton Ele mentary School and Riverside High School. The polling places will be open 10 a.m. until 8 p.m., Tuesday, March 26. Monica Circle, James Swanson to wed in May Mr. and Mrs. Francis Circle of Roseburg, Ore. are an nouncing the engagement of their daughter, Monica Elaine, to James Lee Swan son, son of Mr. and Mrs. Garland Swanson of lone. Miss Circle is a 1973 home economics education graduate of Oregon State University. She has recently returned ,from spending six months in Greece on the International Farm Youth Exchange (IFYE) program. The couple met at OSU where both were members of the university marching band. Swanson graduated from lone High School in 1969 and will complete his university education this month, receiv ing bachelor of science de grees in agronomic crop science and soil science. A May 18 wedding is planned at St. Joseph's Catho lic Church in Roseburg. I . kl j V y V. J f alloccasions Jfl 1 -y Vj M 5 J , r9 '4-w . If mnwart J ) ' Y , fm w f V l v ' v ' ' ' " V ' ' X v 0rder yur i ... . V;..;7 f . v J f UseTeleflora M ".,' "Ti I "iiv . - "'',' '.Li; f J ' ' --v-' ' W service. We - $1 :"7 f (Y " ' J I Elm's I ' -Awl Mildred Searcey, author of the book, "We Remember," hands a copy to Amanda Duvall as Mrs. Paul Knowles looks j Heppner entertains Mildred Searcey Between 50 and 60 persons visited the public library Saturday to chat over coffee with Mildred Searcey, Athena writer. Mrs. Searcey autographed copies of her newest book "We Remember." She was accompanied to Heppner by Ora Knowles, co-chairman of book sales for the Pendleton Woman's Club. Mrs. Searcey met and visited with Amanda Duvall, who gave the library-museum building to Heppner and PLENTY OF GREEN FOR ST. PATRICK'S St. Patrick's Day was ob served at Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home with food trays decorated with figures of Irish jiggers, each bearing a pa tient's name, donated by the local Blue Bird group. The 38 figures, made of shamrocks and crepe paper', were constructed by the Mountain Blue Birds at their March 13 meeting at the home of their leader, Mrs. Linda Hager. The next meeting will be Thursday, March 28, after school at the Hager home. THE RON HOFFMAN'S HAVE A DAUGHTER Mr. and Mrs. Ron Hoffman, Lake Oswego, are the parents of a daughter, Heidi, born Feb. 20. This is their first child. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. James Monahan, Hepp ner, and John Hoffman, Pendleton. w4S DIAMOND JS HF ll I ''Ivilil I f i jr.aAmi "ENJOY1 she said and bought him a men's diamond ring. Day and night he wears his diamond ring a symbol of joy, love, friendship, gratitude. There is no finer gift for the man in your life. Or should he buy it for himself? We have a wonderful selection of clusters and solitaires. EXTRAORDINARY VALUE A Man's Ring LmILI MAN'S DIAMOND TWINS 14 Carat Total Weight All in 14 KJKl Cold. Hints Slightly (mailed. TWO-TONE SOLID GOLD A Favorite Design "Something (rain the jeweler U always something special" State Hcurs: 9 A.M. to 6 FM. iMrtmKtM 177 MAIN ST.. HEPPNER PH. 676-9200 All priest wbtct to clungt due to fold mtrktt fluctuation. Morrow County as a memorial for her husband and their daughter. Before the library coffee party, 10 women lunched with Mrs. Searcey and Mrs. Knowles at the Wagon Wheel. Inez Erwin, Bookworm Club president, read a short pass age from "We Remember." The autograph party at the library was arranged by the Heppner branch of American Association of University Women. Daryce Franzen, Jeanne Howell, Pauline Bier and Liz Curtis handled the arrangements. The local library now has a copy of "We Remember." Jane Rawlins and Lynda Slusher, both teachers at Heppner High School, are attending this week's Spring Fling with the Oregon Shake spearean Festival in Ashland. ELMA'S SPRING BILLBOARD Women's spring sports wear, new from Jdntzen and White Stag . . . Pantsuits, mix or match . . . Lovely Easter blouses by Ship N' Shore and Lady Arrow. Be good to yourself, come in and browse! 1 N K ll Women's spring sports- A J Elma's Apparel r .... For Spring things M yT" Say 'Ah!' Then learn how to cook with beef and save money at the same time at the Llini-Beef-A-Rama Wednesday, March 27, 1:30 p.m. Heppner Elks Lodge Learn the skills of economical beef cookery from Linda Baker of the Oregon Beef Council and Kathy Jamieson, Gilliam County Extension Agent. Both experts will demonstrate how to prepare economical beef dishes that will appeal to the entire family. Door Prizes Beef Certificates, cook books, a dinner for two and many choice cuts of beef will be given as door prizes. Grand Prize A handsome smokeless broiler No charge Don't miss Bring your friends Morrow Couirty I rain rowers,,. Your Friendly Local CooperoHvt Lexington, Oregon it