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Page 4, THE GAZETTE TIMES, Heppner, OR., Thursday, Aug. 8, 1975 - - mi.mmmM ... .n Wl I" yii. ri III ' " "f - - i .JI.JII - - I ,- !-! I i y -. . 'r-)t i!ZSd - h?A - orjE rjEivs Eva Hamlett 441 home cc members must register early Story hour ends at public library Children gather around as Mrs. Inez Erwin, right, reads the children their favorite storys. The Childrens Story Hour was presented by volunteers at the Heppner Public Library during the summer. Japan visitors have touch of homesickness ? For seven Monday morn fings this June and July "sizeable groups of children . betw een 4 and 8 years old have been enjoying story times at Jhe Public Library. ? This is the third year that ?the American Association of ' University Women has organ ized and carried out these 1 Monday morning programs. This is the first year that schildren from the Heppner : Child Development Center v-have attended. They have : walked to and from the library ittith several staff members jjeach week to join with about fan. equal number of young "stersho came from their own homes. Weekly attend ance has varied from about 25 to over 40 children. Volunteer staryellersttho. ; gave of their, time and patents, "this year were: Jeanne How ell. Pauline Winter. Rachael Dick. Sue Duncan. Inez Envin and Mike and Kathy Anderson ho were there fo Mondays, f Live tadpoles, varous puppets land other visuals have en f hawed the stores. Several -mothers and big sisters have icome along each week to fascist with the children. Librarian Justine Weather ford points out that circulation of children s books has gone up considerably as a direct result of these gatherings. She feels that they have been most helpful in demonstrating to the small children the plea sures to be gained from reading. It is hoped that before next summer the Children's Room will be completed and story times can be held there. The work on the new room that was moving so well last spring came to a halt when Ed Heimstra was hurt and unable to carry on. He will complete his summer school work soon and may then be able to complete the shelving and partitions for the new room. Ten Snow, daughter of Mr. Bill Snow. lone, will be married to Joe McElligott. son of Mr. and Mr. Dick McElli gott. lone, on Saturday. Aug. . 4 p m The wedding will be at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Heppner. All friend, and relatives are cordiailv invited to attend cflow to Get $6.95 Worth Valuable Time Savin g Ideas f0r Just $L Get Firm Journal ne book. HOW TO RUN YOUR HOUSE, for just SI with a free Discount Certificate (worth $5 95 available at any of the buimestes listed below. HOW TO RUN YOUR HOUSE Without Letting ft Run You, cost S6.9S In bookstore. 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VAN MARTEH A BRYANT PETERSON JEWELERS Ml'RRAY I;Rl'(i INC. MOBILE DISTRIBt TOR. IONE MOBILE SERVICE. HEPPNER MORROW COl'.NTY GRAIN .ROW ERS LEXINGTON Word received from the girls visiting in Japan indi cates they have had a round with homesickness. The young ladies. Cathy Palmer, Alice Abrams and Janette Piper arrived in Tokyo on July 26. They will spend about one month with their Japanese hosts. In her letter to her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Del Piper, Janette mentioned frequently the fact that she missed home and family and would be anxious to return. She was finding Japanese life styles somewhat different and inter esting. She mentioned the difference in the method of drying clothes, the fact they have no beds and sleep on the floor and their toilets look like ours but don't flush. She also remarked that the small Kofu. Japan home has a small tub much like a foot bath. Alice Abrams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Abrams spent her first day in Japan in the hospital. Her first small pox vaccination didn't take so she was required to have another before leaving Seattle and site had a reaction to the shot. She is visiting in Naga saki and has the opportunity to help teach some of the children English. She re marked about the many, bright shiny, small cars they use. She has found the Japanese still bathe in their traditional manner which is much different than she is used to. Both young girls have men tioned the hot weather and high humidity. The girls are visiting under the 4-H and LA BO exchange programs. As yet Mr. and Mrs. Roger Palmer haven't received a letter from their daughter Cathv. The lone Garden Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Fred Martin on Wednesday, Aug. 13. 10:30 a.m. The morning will be taken up with a business meeting and conven tion reports by Helen Martin and Delta Huner. There will be a salad luncheon at noon, followed by an open meeting with Mrs. Charles Dallas, Blue Mt. District Director of Pendleton giving a program on flower arranging with special emphasis on the mechanics of arranging. She will also discuss select ing and grooming flowers for horticulture display at the fair. Those attending are asked to bring containers, flowers, and foliage. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Crabtree were recent visitors in Port land, going down to see Mrs. Archie Munkers. Mr. and Mrs. Noil Shinr man. Aptos. CA. spent Wed nesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen. Com ing with them were Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Barnwell of Port land. Arriving Monday to visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen was Mrs. Halvorsen 's cousin, Mr. Fran cis Lindsey and son John from Albuquerque, NM, On Monday evening Mrs. Halvorsen en tertained with a family din ner. Members present besides the host and hostess were Joe Halvorsen. Donna and Darcie Rea. Mr. and Mrs, Leo Crab tree. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Munkers of Lexington. Mr .'and Mrs. Frank Halvorsen and family, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Halvorsen and family. Hermiston, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Prock and family and Mr. Francis Lindsey and ton John. Mrs. Adon Hamlett spent last week in Vancouver. WA visiting her daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Tim Arrends. On Wed nesday, Adon Hamlett came down 'and spent Wednesday through Friday visiting them. This Friday will be the last Story Hour for the summer. Featured readers will be Miss Lisa Meyers. Miss Natalie Tews, and Miss Janet McElli gott. YBIRTHSfl To Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Seherrer. Lexington, a son, Sonny Von, 7 lbs, V: oz.. born Julv 31. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs, Hay Pupineau. Lexing ton. Nora Jean Peterson, Condon, and Eugene Seherrer. Battle Ground, WA. Great grandparents are Mrs. Agnes Nichols. Lexington, and Mr. and Mrs William Hooper. The Dalles Mr. and Mrs Coleman Wax no Miracle. Heppner. a son'. Patrick Wade. 8 lbs. 3' o. , txirn August 3 Grandparents are Mrs, Georgia Daniels, Butler. KY. and Mr, and Mrs. Oscar Miracle. Peach Grove. KY. Ho has one sister at home To Mr. and Mrs Terry Hirni. Heppner. a son. Wesley Phillip, 7 lbs. "'. oz , born Aug i. 1975 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs. l-erov Hirni. Anacnrtes. WA. and Mr and Mrs II W, Weir. Foil Movers. FL (neat grandmother is Mrs Alma Hirm. Butler. MO All member enrolled in 4 II home economics projects were mailed county fair pre registration forms recent ly, according to Hirdine Tullis. Extension Assistant. The form lists all contests and events open to 411 members and must be return ed to the County Extension Office by Aug. 8 to ensure participation and schedule of events for fair. "There are events for every age group and the fair is coming sooner than you think." Hirdine said, -It really helps if the girls will got their pre-registration forms in on time." Some events and 4 II dates are changed at the fair this year. The public style show, previously held on Wednesday evening, will be moved to Tuesday night. Aug. 19. The popular event will again be held in the main rodeo arena in front of the grandstand. Just the day Is changed -and all interested are asked to mark their calendar with Public Style Show on Tuesday of this year. Any one in the county who has not yet picked up a copy of (he Fair Premium Book will find a supply available at the Extension Office, Heppner and at (he Justice Court Office, Irrigon. LEVI CORDS Manv new colors lochwoe from LEISURE SUITS nii i . (CD MEN'S HEAR HEPPNER, OREGON I 11: 3 9.5 million (WHS That' s A Lot Of Energy In the first six months of 1975 the member -owners of Columbia Basin Electric Coop have used 9.5 million KWHs more than they used for the same period of 1974, The sales increase represents a 22 per cent gain over 1974 for the same period of time. The Cooperative forecast for the balance of 1974 shows the increased use will continue. It looks like the increased usage for 1975 over 1974 will be greater than the total system load was in April 196424 years after the Coop was organiz ed. Do you think our area should be concerned about the need for new nuclear and coal generating plants? Your Board of Directors of Columbia Basin Electric is con cerned. They have agreed to participate in 6 nuclear projects as well as the Raft River Geothermal Project. These projects and other area generation projects as needed as area electric energy need increases. America's i Roial Electric Systems W coi . . , ci k csniumti own4 Columbia Basin Elodri( Co-op Serving the electric energy needs of 3010 square miles of Gilliam, Morrow, Wheeler, Sherman and Umatilla Counties. m II To better serve our customers flORROW COUNTY GRAIN GROWERS Is offering ON THE FARM TIRE SERVICE complete with Hoist, compressor and calcium chloride pump. We are able to handle any tire trouble, either on the road or at the ranch. 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