Page 5, THE GAZETTE-TIMES, Heppner, Ore., Thursday, Jan. 30, 1975
Former Lexington athlete
to enter Hall of Fame
Irrigon
A buby shower was given for
Oliver Jacob Endicott. 7
week old son of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Endicolt. at the home
of Mrs. Albert Partlow on
Thursday evening. Hostesses
were Mrs, Partlow and Mrs.
Hubert Sehmoll.
Winners of games were
Imna Driver, who collected
the most safety pins from
other w ho used the word "1",
Jn.in Smith identified the most
ha by pictures. Rose Wilson
won ihe scrambled word game
dud Mihnda llixson won (he
tray game,
Mrs Bessie Agee gave a
short devotional talk.
Geoffrey Number of Port
H.ircmirt, Rivers Stale Ni
geria. West Africa, was the
tMK'ial guest speaker at the
lrrim Assembly of God
Sunday for both Ihe morning
and evening services.
He is leader of an evangel!
she ti'.im of about 30 ministers
w ho n avel by boat on the delta
of the Niger River in Nigeria.
The Rev. Number will be
sMMktrig Tuesday and Thurs
day nights ai Ihe I'maiilla
Assembly of God and at the
Christian Center. Hermiston
on Wednesday night.
There was a good turn out of
4 II leaders present at the
North Morrow County 411
Leaders meeting Thursday at
the Windmill Drive-in.
Mike Howell. extension
agent, and llirdine Tullis.
extension aide, were present
Irom Heppner to bring 4 II
leaders up-to-date on 4 H
activities, including the 4 H
leaders Conference to be held
in Corvallis. Feb. 9 II. Mrs.
Tullis gave a resume of Ihe
4 If Inlet-national program,
staling that any 4 H home
wishing to host an IFYE
student this summer should
1 contact Ihe extension office.
Mr and Mrs, Donald Ep
penbaih and Jeffery have
moved Into their new modular
home in Fast Irrigon.
Mrs. Lola Breeding has
returned from a visit with her
children and grandchildren in
Grcsham and The Dalles.
Leon Wilson went to Santa
Crti;. (a . w here he visited his
sister, ( armine, and nis
grandmother. Mrs. Evange
line Fagerslroni. He also
visited at the home of an aunt
and uncle. Mr. and Mrs. David
Bauer.' in Watsonville,
The United Methodist Wo
men will hold their February
meeting In the basement of the
church at 7:30 p.m., Wednes
day. Feb. 5.
THERE'S A REWARDING
CAREER WAITING
FOR YOU AT BANKERS
Bankers Life and Casualty Co. Is expanding Its
sales force and needs a representative in
Morrow Co. immediately. No canvassing.
Qualified leads supplied free. If you are the right
person you will be trained in our successful
method that will help you earn 1200 to 1300 a
week to start. If you are 21 years of age or over,
and willing to work hard to earn what you are
worth, notify Lawrence Schilling. District
Manager, at the Northwestern Motel on
Tuesday, Feb. 4, from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Call for
Ti appointment.
A 5 V ! ,
MEMBERS of (he Heppner Lions Club distributed American
flags to 1st grade children Friday. From the left, Mike
Howell, Neil Parks and Don Cole try to speed things up as the
children await their flags.
lOIIEllEVS
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Krebs
returned last week from a
4 day trip to San Antonio,
Tex., where they attended the
National Wool Growers Con
vention. Both Mr. and Mrs. Krebs
represented Oregon; he as
president of Oregon Sheep
Growers Association and she
as the president of Oregon
Sheep Growers Auxiliary.
At the convention Mrs.
Krebs was elected auditor of
the National Wool Growers
Auxiliary. This is a 2year
term. She will also serve on
the national executive com
mittee and be a member of the
governing board.
l oon delegates attended the
convention.
Kay Bergstrom, lone, also
attended the convention,
accompanied by Mrs. Clara
Wail. Rickreal. Ore. Kay
competed in the National
Make It Yourself With
Wool contest. Although she did
not place in Ihe finals, she won
a wardrobe of scarves,
(Union Krebs. son of Mr.
and Mrs Henry Krebs. has
arrived at his destination in
New Zealand. Clinton, who is
maioring in agricultural eco
nomics, is an exchange stu
dent at Lincoln College. New
Zealand He is slaying on a
l.ono-Bcre farm in Cave South.
Canterbury, New Zealand. He
will be there for II months.
New hours at the lone
Public Library are: Wed.
I I Wpm . 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.;
Fri 2:30 to 5:30 p.m.
The lone Advisory Commit
tee will meet Thursday. Feb.
fi. 8 p m.. at the high school.
IIOItnVCHAFT ENJOYED
BY SENIOR CITIZENS
llobbycraft for senior citi
zens has caught on in Irrigon.
and women of the community
have been enjoying an after
noon a week doing this.
In order to finance their
project they made a quilt and
raffled it off. At Christmas
time they made Santa Claus
candy jars for childrens gifts,
using baby food jars. They
also made Christmas angels.
Recently they have been
working on rope horses.
Beginning
Stained Glass
Qlass
Tuition 112 for 12-15
lessons. Contact GREG or
MIKF. SWEEK for details
at 676..VMH. Class start
week of Feb. 10.
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OFFICERS INSTALLED
Installation of newly elected
officers of Kale J. Young
lulge No. 29 were held Jan. 14
at the Degree of Honor Hall.
Installing officers were Mrs.
Clara Gertson. president,
Mrs. Ida Farra. past presi
dent. and Mrs. Harriett (Dick)
llasbrouck, second vice-president.
The 1975-76 officers are:
president. Mrs. Ruth Berg
strom: past president. Mrs.
Carl King; first vice-president.
Miss Marilyn Berg
strom: second vice-president.
Mrs. Dean Connor ; secretary
treasurer. Mrs, Earl Soward;
flag bearer, Mrs Pete Mc
Muriry: ushers. Mrs. Lincoln
Nash and Mrs, Mary Bryant:
staft. Mrs Nelson Connor.
Mrs. Mar (one Worden. Mrs.
Ida Farra and Mrs. Archie
I'adbcrg: assistants to first
vice-president. Mrs, Calie
Pndlierg and Mrs. Frieda
Majeske; inner watch. Mrs.
Ed Gouty; outer watch. Mrs
Wilbur Sleagall; pianist, Mrs.
Omn Cox: ritual counselor,
Mrs Clara Gertson
Other committees named by
ihe new president are: audit
ing. Mrs, IVlc Mc.Murlry,
Mrs. Carl King and Mrs. Ida
Farra; hospitality. Mrs Ruth
Beigsirom and Mrs Clara
Gertson; telephone. Mrs, Oma
Co; publicity, Mrs. Ed Gon
tv; yearbook, Mrs, Ruth
Bcigstrom. Mrs. Ed Gonty.
Mrs Oma Cox. Mrs Earl
Siwaid and Mrs June Field,
sunshine chairman. Mrs Carl
King.
Morrow County's
toiler's March, Jan. 30
HAN
Dallas Ward, assistant
athletic director and former
football coach at the Univer
sity of Colorado, has been
named to the Colorado Sports
Hall of Fame.
Ward is the third person
named for induction and he
will be enshrined at the 11th
Annual Hall of Fame Banquet,
Feb. 10. at the Denver Hilton
Hotel
Dallas Ward was born on a
farm near Lexington, the son
of Bert and Ola Ward, Aug. 11.
1'iofi. When he was seven, the
family, which included a
younger sister Velle, moved
into Lexington where the
Ward children continued their
education through high school.
He was virtually self
supporting at the age of 12 and
ni 13 worked as a farm hand
during the summer, never
missing a harvest.
Ward got some coaching
experience early in life, and
he was probably the youngest
high school football coach. He
coached and captained the
1921. I)22 and 1923 teams at
U'xinglon. A horn athlete, he
played on the high school team
Highway 74 fo
be improved
On Jan 8 Dale Allen and
Bill Ferguson of the State
Highway Division met with
ihe county court In discuss the
'improvement of Highway 74
brtvvivn Lexington and I -HON.
.M a later dale a lour of Ihe
highway was made and the
areas needing improvement
were minted out. Survey
hinds bave In-en approved and
Hie. work has started. Con
si i net ion binds are limited
and ir'will llot' lH' possible to
ns iiiisiiiict ihe entire section,
only those areas that are
nai iiiw and where curves are
sharp will Itc considered for
iMiproveinenl in Ihis survey.
Ferguson told the Gazette
Times ;is week.
Construction funds are not
available al this lime as Ihe
s;ile ol ilie IkhkIs has been
deferred for ihe duration of
the btemiiiim. "This project is
ot top priority and will be
Please support
Volunteers will be contacting
all Morrow County homes and
businesses for this life-giving
crusade.
Give a child the gift of Life.
iS-. Support the
(J)march of dimes
Tail it a public service advertisement ipwsared by
K OF
astern Oroaon
Arlington lone Heppner
Shamrock
KEM8ER, FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
while he was in the 7th grade,
competing in baseball and
basketball in addition to
foul bull.
Al the age of 17 he entered
Oregon State (then called
Oregon Agricultural College),
Corvallis. where he starred in
football, basketball and base
ball. Although he failed to
impress football and baseball
coaches he did make the frosh
basketball team, and led the
team in scoring.
During his sophomore year,
he was able to win a regular
spot on the football team and
became one' of the best and
lightest ends in Oregon State
history. He started every
game for the Beavers during
his three years on Ihe varsity,
which was climaxed by his
being named to the All-Pacific
Coast Conference team in his
senior year.
His greatest thrill ps a
player came when he blocked
three University of Oregon
punts, to set up a trio of
touchdowns and pave the way
for a Reaver win over OSU's
arch rival.
Ward passed up basketball
during his sophomore year.
programmed as soon as con
sinii iion funds become avail
aide. ' Ferguson said.
It is anticipated that the
i-oiistriietioii will begin wilh a
new struct lire over Willow
Creek on the north end of the
project.
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but played during his junior
and senior years. He also
played three years on the
baseball team as an outstand
ing outfielder.
He was equally proficient in
the classroom, winning mem
berships in five honorary
organizations, and was presi
dent of Phi Delta Theta. all the
while financing his own edu
cation by working at numer
ous jobs on campus during the
school term and returning to
Iexington to work in the
harvest during the summer.
Although lie won many
honors during his college
career and received many
offers to play professional
ball, he turned them down in
favor of a job as assistant
coach in football at Marshall
High School. Minneapolis.
Minn.
He later coached at the
University of Minnesota, at
which time he entered the
Navy's physical fitness pro
gram as a lieutenant. Shortly
afterwards he married Jane
llelwig. in 1940.
He was separated from the
Navy in 1945 and returned to
Minnesota as a backfield
roach.
Automotive
SIIKRR ELL CHEVROLET.
INC.
Complete Sales & Service
3rd & Main Hermiston
Building Supplies
SEE I S FOR ALL YOUR
BUILDING SUPPLIES.
We feature Boysen Paints
TIM-A I I . M LUMBER CO.
Tim Moore. Mgr.
t:S2SE Dm ion 276-6221
PENDLETON
Cafes Lounges
CAI.S LOUNGE & CAFE
Specialist in mixed drinks
and fine foods.
676-5M5
Heppner
Construction
RIYERBEND
CONSTRUCTION CO.
Concrete Aggregate
Crushed Rock
Drain Rock
asphalt Paving
Excavating and Grading
Hermiston. Oregon
Phone 567-2124
Drugs, prescriptions
HERMISTON DRUG
Free Prescription
Mail Service
Open 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.'
Gifts for all occasions.
Snack Bar
lit Main St. Ph. 567-3072
Floor Covering
Heating
M&R FLOOR COVERING
Carpet, Linoleum, Ceramic
Tile. Kitchen Cabinets
Free Estimates
All Work Guaranteed
Matt Hughes
422 Linden Way
K76-94I8
Heppner
KEMIG FLOOR COVERING
Carpet, draperies, linoleum
counter tops, ceramic tile,
flooring, sundries
Sales & Installation
330 S.W. 1 1th Butter Creek
Hwy. Hermiston
He went to Boulder. Colo., in
1948 and began his coaching al
the University of Colorado.
After his controversial dis
missal in 1959. he stayed on as
an assistant athletic director
although he received many
offers from other colleges.
The Wards have five child
ren: twins Mary, an interior
decorator, and Barbara
Spangler, a housewife; Mrs.
Martha Kettler: Phillip. a real
Wirf In Merrew Ceanty
very Wsndxy
Stamtt's
Decor Center in
Coll
KIT. MARTIN
Colltctjor
K7-S324
Appointrmnt
WHO
DOES IT? HAS IT?
Service Directory
Funeral Home
SWEENEY FUNERAL
HOME
Pre-arrangements. distant
removals. Serving lone.
Heppner, Lexington.
Licensed funeral directors
6;-H4NI
Heppner
Furniture
See us before you buy your
color TV or stereo system.
WILCOX FURNITURE
AN D APPLIANCES
251 W. Hermiston Ave.
567-2201 Hermiston
New & Used
Furniture & Appliances
Authorited Norge Dealers
2200 N. First. Hermiston
567-8960
Construction
NOW IN HEPPNER!
Wm.Rill)Stathem
BUILDING CONTRACTOR
Residential Remodeling
Commercial Cabinets
AN Y TYPE CONSTRUCTION
Leave word at the
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676-9228
' Insurance
TURNER, VAN MARTER
& BRYANT
General Insurance
North, east, west, south
RUGGLES-BOYCE
INSURANCE AGENCY
676-9625 Heppner
Ray Boyce 676-5384
Real Estate
JESS MASON
Licensed Real Estate Broker
for
Farm and Home Service
ED HUNT. Salesman
989-8452
Monuments
Eternal Markers bronze,
granite, installations. Vases.
Cemetary grave markers.
SWEENEY MORTUARY
Serving lone, Heppner,
& Lexington
676-9600
Heppner
estate man in Boulder: and
Mark, a freshman archi
tectural student at University
of Colorado.
"Games my teams have
won never gave me my
greatest satisfaction as a
coach. Actually Ihe most
gratifying reward about
coaching comes from the
success of the kids as men
after they finished school."
Ward said.
floor covering
HERMISTON
Optometrist
DR. E. K. SCIIAFFITZ
Optometrist
Next to Hotel Heppner
entrance.
676-9165
Heppner
Physcians-Surgeons
DR. L. D. TIBBLES
Osteopath physician and
surgeon
1st National Bank Bldg.
Res. 676-9210 Off. 676-9616
GERALD A. JONES, M. D.
Physician and Surgeon
II6E. Hurlburt. Hours:
Mon. thru Thurs., Ja m.-
12:30 p.m.; I ::!ll p.m.-5 p.m.
Fri.. 9 a.m.- 1 p.m.
Hermiston. Ore. 97838
DR
K. D. PETERSON'
Chriopractic
and
Naturopathic
Physician
893 N. First St.
Phone: 567-6277
Hermiston. Ore. 97838
Radiator Service
FARMERS!
JONES RADIATOR
SERVICE
Now is the time to get your
harvest equipment ready
before the rush season.
Sewing Machines
SINGER
Sales & Service
We repair all
makes and models
GROGANS
Approved Singer Dealer
243 S. Main .
Pendleton 276-2352
Title Insurance
MORROW COUNTY
ABSTRACT AND TITLE CO.
Title Insurance
Office in Peters Bldg.
676-9912
Heppner
UMATILLA READY-MIX
Open every weekday,
and Saturdays and
Sundays if necessary.
Phone 676-9406
or
9894164
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