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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (July 3, 1975)
Heppner women visit nations capitol Mra Harold Erwin and Mn . Ted Smith have returned from an eastern viiit with relative! and a look at many national historic sites Both of them feel strongly that every Am erican should try to visit the nation's capital and see the sites In the surrounding area Mrs Erwln's sister, Mrs Duckworth of Clarkston, made the trip with them The trio flew into Washing ton at night and agreed that the city was beautiful both by night and by day There Is no building taller than the capitol dome They traveled Pennsyl vania Avenue, visited the capitol, saw the White House and its gardens, visited Arlington Cemetery and the Lee Mansion and many other D C shrines They viewed the Washington, Lincoln and Jeff erson monuments, govern ment buildings, museums, galleries and the Potomac River When Mrs Erwin entered the House of Representatives, Rep Al L'llmsn of this Oregon District was speaking on tax and energy proposals Mrs Erwin and her sister spent a morning at Mt Vernon, drove through the Shenandoah Valley and into the Blue Ridge Mountains They enjoyed Fort Jamestown and the replicas of the small boats used by the settlers when they sailed the Atlantic to the new world The sisters were guests of Mrs Erwln's niece and neph ew (Mrs Duckworth's dau ghter) Mr and Mrs Robert Fondahn He la president of the Protein Grain Products International The ladles were entertained at many lunch eons and parties One evening they were guests of Diet Lee the ASTP Program Director for the ApolloSoyui Test Project They were shown a model of the space crsfts that will dock and perform tests and experi ments In space, they saw an unedited film which showed the space successes and failures of the Soviet Union and the people of both nations who will participate In the coming joint space effort New books at library A great collection of new information it now available ul the library in the new I97S World Book Encyclopedia and the 1973 Rand McSally Atlas just purchased Among the new adult books are nine "Jalna" books which Increases that series to Its full number. 16 Other newly arrived fiction Includes "The Promise of Joy" and ,-The ' Massacre at Fall Creek " Interesting non-fiction books such at "Good Guys Finish Last ". "Heller Skelter", and "The Bermuda Triangle" are current best sellers A large selection of new children's books has arrived Just In time for summer reading Included among these books for youngsters are seven that have won the Caldecott Medal Mrs Weatherford says the library will be closed next Saturday. July 5. but will open tonight from 7 30-9: 30 and on Sunday from 2-4 p m Borrowers with books due on July S will not be fined If thev get the books back on July 6 Mrs Smith visited In the home of her brother, Grant Conway, an lone native, who : was with the Import-Export Bank until his retirement Two high spots of her visit were being In the James Madison House to attend the Washington Arts Club as a guest of her sister-in-law and taking a long look at the craft demonstrations at Harper's Ferry, West Virginia The Madison House served as the temporary capitol of the U S after the British burned the old capitol In 1012 . The Craft Fair was put on by mountain folk who came to Harper's Ferry and camped In tents while they dally demon strated many old handcrafts and folk dances Harper's Ferry, like Heppner, has been subject to many floods, as it Is near the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers Mrs Smith was away from Heppner a week longer than Mrs Erwin because she stopped over to visit family members In Missouri I Page 3. THE GAZETTE-TIMES. Heppner. OR . Thursday. July 3. 1975 Class of S5 reunion r d JO ... . .. i f ' I ...J i V, ' t m r- , w r . ,v "VI si ... VNkf The twentieth anniversary reunion of the Heppner High School class of 1953 was held at the Elks Lodge. Saturday night About 21 members and their spouses attended the banquet at which Forrie Burkenbine was the mastft- of ceremonies Of the 28 original members of the graduating class 21 were present A no-host social hour and dinner gave old friends, classmates and friends and opportunity to visit - Class members attending the reunion came from vari ous parts of Oregon. Washing ton with Mr and Mrs Henry visiting from San Antonio. Texas Also present were Mr Jim Allen. Freshman advisor and Agriculture teacher. Pendle ton, and Mrs Katherine Hager. Home Economics tea cher, presently living in Her mi st on WKHS AVAIL BI.K The Morrow County Exten sion Office has two pressure caniiers in the office, which are being readied for the season ahead. As soon as gauges are checked, seals replaced and they are in top operating shape, the canners will be available for loan to honiemakers who wish to check them out for a short period of lime. Members of the Heppner High School graduating class of 1955 held their 20th reunion Saturday Front row from the left, Ralph Marlatt, Garice Hastings Henry. Pete Slocum, Janet Kendall Shodin, Joan Wright Gray, Larry Mollahan. John Brosman, Jim Hayes, Raymond Gonty and Wayne Lamb Second row from the left, Oliver Devln, Jerry Haguewood, Mary Ruth Green Carnes. Patsy Wright Anderson, Sally Palmer Green, Jean Marie Groham Damon, Barbara Prock Peterson, Jack Monagle, Forrest Burkenbine, Lyle Jensen. Pete Andersen Schwanln. Katherine Hager and Jim Arlen BRIGHTEN YOUR CORNER OF AMERICA WITH FLOWERS. H ?ach IIKI'PXKR. OR. 678-H42H Legal secretaries hold meeting The June meeting of the Pendleton Area Legal Secre taries Association was held at the Sky Room In Pendleton Sheriff William Mcpherson and Hal Galloway gave very Informative talk on locks, keys and theft prevention In general Different kinds of locks and keys were shown and how they can be opened with credit cards, scissors and screw drivers Slides were shown on some of the recent burglaries In Umatilla County and of the damage done Hints were given on how to make your home burglar proof and Sheriff McPherson advised that they will come and Inspect your home and offer suggestions for safety He also suggested that every one should mark their valu ables with their driver's license so that stolen Items may be returned to the owner and using the driver's license is about the fastest way to check a, i i a i nexi siury nuur Monday July 7 The American Associated Women sponsored children's story hours have proved increasingly popular this summer A crowd of four to eight year old children poured Into the library to hear Mike and Cathy Anderson Some 45 children were pretenl for that session The next story teller Is Kathy Wolff for Monday. July 7 a student al Heppner High School, Kathy Is well known and popular to young children around Heppner as a baby sitter Linda Bier and Jeanne Howell will be assisting Kathy The session begins at 10 a m and lasts until 10:30 G T WANT ADS PAY Pomona Grsnge at Ooardman Pomona Grange met In Boardman on Saturday even ing with the Greenfield Grange as host Presiding over the meeting was Barton Clark. Pomona Master Distinguished guest was State Deputy Bob Coble and Mrs Coble from Rich land. Or , and honored guest Pomona Master of Umatilla County,.Joe DuPuls and Mrs DuPlus The reports from those attending the state Grange Session were heard and much discussion followed on the different resolutions The pro gram under the direction of Lecturer Dorrli Graves was enjoyed, starting with a Cake Walk Readings were given by Mildred Wright. Rhea Creek Grange and Frances Smoute. Lexington Grange Margaret Akers. Willow s Grange, was in charge of a mixer game The CWA National Chair man will be In Pendleton at the Indian Hills Motor Inn August 4. 10 a m at which time II is hoped the CWA chairman and other interested members can be present The next Pomona will be October 23 at Lexington, and the main business ol the day will Ik- election of officers OSU honor students Names of local students who made the scholastic honor roll spring term have been an nounced by Oregon State University A total of 639 students earned straight A's (4 0) and another 1.726 earned a B plus (3 5) or better to make the honor listing To make the honor roll, students must earn a 3 5 or better on at least 12 graded hours of course work HONOR MTt'DKXT Earl James Pettyjohn. lone, hut mudc the honor roll at Oregon State University where he Is majoring In pharmacology His grade point average for the past semi'Sler wut 3 7fl USf HONOR 1(01.1. Some I.HH2 students are listed on the second semester President's Honor Roll re leased today by the Office of the Registrar al Washington State University Only one student from Morrow County is among the honor students That student is William K Jcpscn SAVE! Through July 19 25 off on all carpet In our '71 Carpet Book ghegs, Plushes, Loop-pile, sculptured 31 carpet tines over 400 colors ls actual color simples Sears 1 t' New. Modern. And up-to-date. BVI .sv.vj,s,.sV.--.;;, MOVIh l I (mwm ffllNM WhTCHG huffily Srt 1 Wear the watch you never have to wind. Fully transistorized. With a battery that goes over year without replacement. And calendar that keepi track of the date . . . automatically I All you do la select the style that aulti you beat. We have them all. 4. Oolite! Sin. Hit ii. " III M I, Chrsmt ml Itim'iii itMi. I H H'ti III. II tamdMi Irtm t ni't it tnlflmits.nttMliil" Authorized CATALOG SALES MERCHANT I Owned and operated by jack VanWInkle Heppner, Oregon; Phone S76-9l0d SUM Rcarti t A.M. W I X. itt main it. atma tn. ri me I i J Local students on the honor roll include: Lewis D Barnhart. junior. Business. Boardman: Debor ah K Warren, senior. Agri culture. Heppner: Debra L McCoy, sophomore, educa tion. Irrigon. and Kristin Sue Nelson, graduate School (straight A i. Lexington HK KNTKNNI U. MEETING The next Bicentennial meeting will be held at the Morrow County Court House. July R. 7::i(ip m The public Is Invited tn attend NEIIVK EM IIKItK Committal services were held lit Heppner Masonic Cemetery for Anna M Thom pson. H, on Thursday. June in. at 4 p in Mrs Thompson was a resident of Portland She is survived by two nephews: Neale Welch. Mau pin. and Curl Welch. The Dalles nmiraui FIREWORKS lone Memorial Field Thursday Nito July 3 Sponsored by lone American Legion Post No. 95 Donations will be gratefully accepted American Legion Auxiliary Concession Stand Goodies Little League Farm Teams lone vs Arlington 6p.m, I h h H h H M Swimming Pool will be open 7-9 Thl ad .piiiiMirrd as a public service by: Columbia Basin Electric Co-op "Serving 3010 square miles in Morrow. Gilliam. Wheeler. Umatilla Counties" Heopner. Oregon unHimtiQMitmmiiimaim PRICES GOOD FRIDAY, SATURDAY it uwm AURXET mssssss at - " Hiirs All Beef WIENERS 12 01. Pkg. 65' 111 Hygrade Boneless HAMS M Fully Cooked &-9 49 lb. IIHIIIIHIHHIUtMIHIHHIIIIMIIIIHtlllHIIHOHIIIIIIIHIIHIIHHIIIIIIIIIini IIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIUI HIIHIIINIUUIHIIUIIIHIIIIHIIHIIIIHMIIINIHHUIIIIHIIHIHIIUIIII Nabisco Nutter Butter or Fig Newtons Western Family 30 oz. Pork & Beans Spam 1202. OliveS O'Bertl pitted Blue Bell 3 pak Potato Chips 69c 49c 49c 69c Coney Buns 8 pak 40( Hamburger Duns doz. (ft Paper Plates loo's 79c Styrofonm Cups 2S'i 4(l King Size Save 50 Cold Power 579 Palm olive 48 oz. Liquid Soap 1 29 MHMMHMHIHIIinilMIIIHIIIMHMIIIHIMHHIHIMHIMMMIHimUMHIIHIMIHIHIHHMHMHIIIMMM Cabbage l(f b. Avocados 2 ""39c Potatoes 5 b.-s nsw 69 Prices effective July 3-3 Phones: (Groc.) 676-9614, (Meat) 676-9283 V.,-1 m Lay. f . i'u ft HARKCT V
