Page 3, THE GAZETTE TIMES, Heppner. OR, Thursday. Aug. 14. 1975
Girls now
Japanese
Mr. and Mrs. Roger Palmer
have received letters from
their daughter Cathy who ii on
a 4-H exchange to Japan. Two
other Morrow County girls,
Janette Piper and Alice Ab
rami are also participating in
the exchange.
Cathy is one one of the
smaller htlunds and had the
opportunity to swim in the
Pacific Ocean. While at the
beach they attended a dog
fight which is more popular
than rooster fights.
She has been able to spend a
lot of time swimming and
hiking. On one hike they made
their own chopsticks in order
to eat watermelon.
She was able to visit the
school her hostess attends.
Apparently there are no
regular school hours as she
may go in the morning,
afternoon or evening.
While in Tokyo, Cathy had
the opportunity to visit a pen
pal. Before returning home
4-H Snack Shack
provides good food
There will be good food
available at county fair again
this year, according to Birdine
Tullis, extension service.
The 4 H Snack Shack, with
parents and leaders serving as
cooks will again be providing
Ihotte extra good hamburgers,
fries, hot and cold drinks for
hungry fair go'ers.
Serving as chairman for the
Smirk Shack will be Merle
Cantm. The Snack Shack is the
only money making project
undertaken by the Morrow 4-11
Leaders Council each year,
Classes to resume
on September 2
Morrow County Schools will
open Sept 2 . for the first day
of the new school year. The
first day will be primarily an
orientation day with an early
dismissal planned Buses will
run at I 30 pin All school
cafeterias will be operating on
the first day and lunches will
be served
Early registration has been
set for neu students and high
school students with school
offices open from 8 30 a m. to
4 o m, each week day.
Many 4-H events
planned at fair
Fair is about to happen with
most events and activities
during fair week following the
Bicentennial theme. A full
week of 4 11 activities are
planned with something 4 11
happening at all times. Those
attending are invited to attend
any or all 4 II events, both
home economics and live
stock. An audience is really
appreciated by the young
exhibitors as they show the
skills learned and exhibit
projects completed this past
year,
Home economics events and
exhibits will be found in the
annex, outdoor areas and
barns provide the setting for
Juniors and Sub-teens
featuring
New Babe
School Dresses
By Candy Jones and Peggy Barker.
Congratulations (o 4-11 and KKA
entrants In the 117) Morrow
County Fair!
Continue your worthwhile projects
enjoy
visit
she will spend two or three
days with her mother's pen
pal. Mrs. Palmer has had this
pen pal for nearly 25 years.
In a letter to her grandpar
ents, Janette Piper remarked
about the great time she was
having. Traces of homesick
ness seems to have vanished
with more activities. She also
mentioned that they have
Pepsi at every meal and that
the Japanese food was very
good.
She has joined a kick ball
team and received her uni
form. She hopes to be able to
bring the uniform home.
She also had the chance to
visit at school but her hostess
only has to attend two days a
week during the summer. She
is learning to speak Japanesse
quite well.
She remarked that in Japan
the mosquitos are very big.
The girls will return to the
Slates on Aug. 28.
wilh proceeds going to supMirt
all 4 U events during the year
Recently funds were ex
pended for the purchase of a
portable livestock scale which
is available to all 4 H and
livestock men in the county.
Other funds have been used to
purchase new tents for the 4 II
camp and a variety of 4 II
events.
Volunteers to work at the
Snack Shack are desperately
needed, Please contact the
extension office if you have
some free time to contribute.
New elementary students at
lone and A C. Houghton
should register after Aug 18,
New students at Heppner
Elementary may register
alter Aug. Ik High School
si in It-ii is will register Aug 21
and 22at all high schools in the
district
The offices at Heppner Hitfh
School and Riverside High
School will also be open from 7
to 9 p m. on Thursday. Aug 21
to accommodate students who
work during the day
agriculture and livestock re
lated projects.
The popular public stvle
show with knitting, clothing
and crochet members model
ing garments mude this year
will be held Tuesday. Aug 19.
8 pm. in front of the main
grandstand at the fair
grounds. The Style Revue
Committee of 4 11 leaders
Era nil ne Evans. Judy Laugh
lin. IXinna Be rgslrom and Bev
Doherty are in charge of
arrangements and plans for
the public show. Leaders of all
clubs are involved in the fair,
serving as superintendents
and assisting with prepara
tions and events.
Tops
MR. MRS. WILLIAM III DDI.ESTON
Reunion held by
pioneer family
Sixty descendants of Wil
liam and Eliza Barratl, pio
neer Livestock ranchers from
Heppner, celebrated their
first family reunion in nearly
2() years and honored Garnet
H.irr.itl's 75th birthday in
Corvalhs on July 27.
Those in attendance repre
sented four generations who
are now living in the slates of
Oregon. Washington and Ari
zona The ages ranged from
toddlers to Mrs. Lulu Wheeler
of Port Angeles, WA a cousin
of the family who will cele
brate her Kith birthday in
September.
Four of the original five
children of the pioneer Barratt
family were in attendance. A
son. Robert, died in a fire at an
early age at the Sand Hollow
ranch near Heppner,
Garnet . the eldest, is a
former Heppner rancher and
Morrow County Judge w ho is
retired ut Mesa. AZ. His three
sisters, all widowed, were in
attendance and include Helen
Keiman. Corvalhs: Wiletta
llodccker. Redmond. and
Margaret lleltzel H(kmt.
tw ice w idowed. Salem Nearly
too per cent of their children,
grandchildren and great
grandchildren attended the
reunion
Among guests at the reunion
were other former Heppner
residents. Mr and Mrs
H M. MKK.V IIM Khl)
Two men from the National
Weather Service were in
Heppner Wednesday.
This is the service that
maintains flash flood alerts
throughout the country
Alter completing their n
iiu.il maintenance check in
Heppner. they reported that
all systems were checked and
everything was in good work
ing order.
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someone you love.
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George Rugg, w ho live at Soap
Lake. WA. where the Garnel
Hairalts are spending the
summer.
Coordinating the reunion
were Jim and Dorotha Wilson -Harratl.
who were raised in
Heppner. Jim. who is Director
of Athletics ut Oregon Stale
I'niversity. has been invited to
speak at the annual Heppner
High Reunion on Aug. 16 and
hoies to represent the pioneer
Heppner family at that function
RECENT VISITORS
Recent guests at the home of
Mr and Mrs. Lyle Matteson
were Mr and Mrs. Elmer
Parks. Teresa and Dennis.
Oakdale. WA; Mr. and Mrs.
Donald Knighlen and Heather.
Las Vegas. NV. Mr. and Mrs
Tom .Smith, Miss Dona Lillie.
Mr. and Mis Dwighl Arnold
and their nephew Matthew
Arnold, all of Pendleton; Scott
Lillie. Mountain Home. ID;
Mr and Mrs Elmer Knighlen.
Condon, and Mrs Bertha
IVnnison. Hernnston.
Five generations were pre
sent Ml IIH(. SllilMFK
Mrs Robert Kictmunn was
l,n!ess lor an oxn house on
Tuesday. Aug .). in honor of
Miss Kerry Lynn McGhee.
Miss McGhcv and John
Hictmaiin will lie married al
Mulmo. ( r on Aug 111
Mrs Victor Rielmann. Mrs
Dai id Rielmann and Mrs
Ruin L'oUrts seried al the
tea table during the afternoon
(Hheis assisting Mrs Riel
mann Willi the parly were
Mrs Bill Kieimaiin. Mrs
Donald Peleison and Mrs
Louis Carlson
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To celebrate
anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. William Hud
dleslon will be honored on
their golden wedding anni
versary, Aug. 31, with a
reception in Davis Hall, at the
Methodist Church in Hermis
ton. Friends and relatives are
Invited to attend the celebra
tion between the hours of 2 and
4 p.m., but are asked not to
bring gifts.
Arrangements are being
made by their children, Mr.
and Mrs. Kenneth Waud,
Ephrata, WA. and Mr. and
Mrs. Tom Huddleston, Hepp
ner. William Huddleston and the
former Callie Moore were
married in Condon on Aug. 29,
1925. at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Parrish. Attend
ants were Mr. Fred Parrish,
now deceased, and Mrs. Rollie
Street. Walla Walla. WA. The
couple have made their home
in Eastern Oregon all their
married life.
Mr. Huddleston is retired
from ranching and is caretak
er of the Umatilla County
fairgrounds.
They have ten grandchild
ren living and two great
grandsons. Lose HOLDS SI MMER
COMMENCEMENT
More than 50 students will
receive diplomas in a Summer
Breakfast Commencement
exercise at Eastern Oregon
Stale College. The ceremonies
will be held in Hoke College
Cenler on Aug. 15. 9 30 a.m.
State Board of Higher Ed-iK-alien
member Lewis Perry
of Portland will confer the
degrees. EOSC President Dr.
Rodney Briggs will address
the students. EOSC Professor
of Drama. Dr. Richard Hiatt,
will deliver a selection of
readings.
Area students include: Ldee
Lorengel. education. Kinzua:
Ruby Ann Shear, education.
Heppner.
UTKNDS RKl'NION
Mr and Mrs. Jack Schaffer
and family . Concord. CA spent
two weeks vacation in the
Cecil and Heppner area.
Jack is the son of Annie and
E R. Schaffer. Pendleton.
While in Pendleton. Mr. Scha
. Iter attended his 3oth class
reunion of Pendleton High
School
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Range
camp
evaluated
It is possible the Oregon
Youth Range Camp, which is
held annually the first week in
August at the Lake Creek
Recreation Center, Logan
Valley. Oregon will be a
co-educational event next
year if plans formulated
during the past week are
followed.
For the first time since the
beginning of the camp in 1949.
women are invited to attend
the camp and assist with
evaluation pointing toward
inviting both boys and girls to
attend in the future.
Birdine Tullis. Morrow Ex
tension Assistant. Teresa Ho
gue. Harney County Extension
Agent, and Ann Heisler.
Information Education Spec
ialist. L'SFS Portland Office,
traveled to the camp, attended
classes, looked over the facili
ty and recommended changes
that might be needed lo make
the camp a co-educational
event.
The camp is offered each
year to high school age youth
from each county, primarily
to make future leaders aware
of the potential and problems
of our natural resources,
under the sponsorship of the
Pacific Northwest Section of
(he Society for Range Man
agement and Oregon State
University Extension Service.
Oregon V'outh Range Camp
Officers are George Bain.
Ontario. Martin Zimmerman.
Condon. Tom Bedell. Dallas.
Bud Flint. Burns. Tom Moore.
Vale. Maurice Sholl. Dufur.
John Scharff. Burns and
William Krueger. Corvalhs.
Youth interested in attend
ing future range camps may
receive information from any
of the above mentioned indivi
duals, from their high school
counselors, or by contacting
the Extension Office in any
county where the name of the
county chairman should be
available.
Reception set
All friends are cordially
invited to the reception for Mr.
and Mrs Charlie Sumner on
Sunday. August 17. 1:30 p.m.
at Valbv Lutheran Church.
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Mary Ann Nelson
dies in Portland
Mrs. Mary Ann Nelson, 85.
Portland, died at Mt. St.
Joseph's Residence on Aug. 6.
1975.
She was born in Heppner on
April 1. 1890. daughter of
eastern Oregon pioneers. She
was educated in Heppner.
Mrs. Nelson and her late
husband. Sam J. Nelson
ranched at Buttercreek for
many years until she moved to
Portland in 1940.
She was a salesperson for
Rhodes i Olds & King) depart
ment store in Portland until
her retirement.
She was a member of 3rd
Order of Serviles. a charter
plus a large assortment of boys
Slacks, Shirts and Jeans
Congratulations to 4-H and FFA
members during Fair Time
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Ritz Crackers
Western Family
Tuna Fish
Pork & Beans 30
Campbell's chunky
Vegetable Soup
Danish Delight
Cookies
Seedless
Grapes
Phones: (Groc.) 676-9614,
members of Legion of Mary
and a former member of the
Cathedral Parish.
Rosary was Friday. Aug. 8
at 9 a m. followed by Requiem
Mass at Ml. St. Joseph Chapel
in Portland. Intermen follow
ed at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in
Portland, with Hennessey.
Goetsch and McGee Mortuary
in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Nelson is survived by a
son. James E. Nelson. Pilot
Rock: two daughters; Mar
garet E. Hutton. Tracy. CA:
and Esther Schille. Everett.
WA; and five grandchildren.
Contributions may be made
to Mt. St. Joseph Residence.
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