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Page 4. THE GAZETTE -TIMES, Heppner. OR, Thursday, Nov 17, l!K5 San Souci Party By DereUyZita It's countdown time, tike 2S days before Christmas. Susie Cooper is the only one of the staff who has a good jump on Christmas. Eileen Saiing shudders every time Susie reminds us that it's that time again. Mrs. Freida Maje&ke was given a dinner party in honor of her 75th birthday Saturday evening. Those attending were Jack and Audrey Mountes, Portland, Burke and Ginger O'Brien, Echo, Pat Wnght and Gene and Alice Majeske, Lexington. At the recently opened Tn -County Health Service Office is Molly Becket as secretary. Molly has moved here from Pendleton where she worked in the office of the Bon Marc he. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Becket. Bud and Harriet Batty left here Friday evening for (da math Falls. The fog was so thick by the time they reached Condon, they had to stay over night there and continue to their destination the next morning. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Max well attended the regional Oregon Newspaper Assn. meeting in Prineville last week, Monte and Sharon Stookey's home set the scene for an early Thanksgiving dinner Saturday evening. Guests in cluded Mr. and Mrs. Marion Stookey. and son. Merle, Baker and Mrs. Gladys Heli ker. lone. Sometimes a correction just makes a blunder more notice able. The Rev. Duane Geyer and family shouldn't be satis fied with a correction, an apology is really needed. Duane. I apologize and also received three ' lasnes with wet noodle. Coetta Debraal called to informed me that piranhas were against the law in the U.S Now Coetta. Mr. Dutton has nothing Our hats off to the Heppner High "H" Club. The movie Frontier Freemont " you pre sen led was a good even ing's entertainment for all. Santa Claus is coming on Saturday. You can meet him Saturday at I 30 in front of me City Hall Also the merchants are having a "Guess What" contest going on all day. All the instructions will be in their window displays. So will see you all in Heppner on Saturday. Line Mr and Mrs. Merle Loyd. Heppner, had as visitors over the past month. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pierce, St. Helens and their granddaughter, Peggy Seigler. Johannesburg, South Africa; Elvin Malcolm. Deer Island, and his sons. Gary of .Astoria and Dennis. Portland; Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Palmer. Deer Island: and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Klepper, La Pine Saturday evening, the Mor row County Fair Board and Rodeo and the Junior Rodeo members attended dinner given at the Elks Lodge. Over 190 were served. It was a relaxing evening for all. Now a few months rest before the hard work begins again. Without you all we realize that our Fair and Rodeo would not be the great success it is. The Women's New Comer Club will bold their Christmas lunch at the Wagon Wheel Restaurant at noon. Mondav, Dec. t. The members are asked to bring a Christmas tree or nament, instead of the usual exchange of gifts. The orna ments will be given fo Pat Brindle to help decorate the Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home Christmas Tree. All the women are invited to attend, especially those re cently moved to the communi ty. The club hopes for a large attendance and it is a good time for all to meet their neighbors. Rebekah Lodge Regular meeting of Sans Souci Rebekah Lodge was held in the IOOF Hall Friday night with Noble Grand Ola Ruggles and Vice Grant elect, Esther Bergstrom in their respective chairs. Members balloted on three members to be transferred to the non-contributing member ship list. Mary McMurtry, District Deputy President, reported on her official visitation to Bun chgrass Lodge, lone, and heard Esther Bergstrom of this lodge, qualify for the office of Vice Grand for the coming year. Mary Bailey, a 37-year member of Sans Souci was nominated and elected Noble Grand, to head the new slate of officers for 197S. Cheer cards were sent to Dimple Munkers. Pearl Wright and Lee Wagonblast. After the meeting refresh ments were served by Dud and Delia Tash. For enter tainment Pepe McMurtry showed colored slides of Denver. CO. and vicinity, also of the Grand Canyon. Next meeting will be on Dec. 5 with entertainment following TURKEY DIWER A St Ct ESS Methodists set busy December Visiting during the end of elk season was Richard Zita Jr.. Beaverton. He didn't get his elk. but did get some good visiting in with his mother, Dorothy and grandparents. Orville and Barbara Cuts-forth. Are you over 40? A known relative of a diabetic? Did you give birth to a baby over 1 pounds? Are you overweight? These are some of the reasons you should have a free diabetic test. It will take only a minute of your time. Pat Wright of the Morrow County Health Clinic states "Every one over 18 should have this test." The clinics will be held at the following locations betwe en the hours of 9-11 a m and l:30to3:30p m. You must call for an appointment. Heppner two days. Dec. 5 and 12 at Heppner Neighbor hood Center, phone 676-9911 for appointment lone Dec. 2. lone Church of Christ, phone 879911 for appointment. Irrigon Dec. 4 Irrigon Morrow County offices, phone 92-36S6 for an appointment. Boardman Dec 8. Board man Grange Hall, phone 431-WOl for appointment. A turkey dinner, complete with all the trimmings was served at the annual fund raising dinner, presented by the parents club of A. C. Houghton Elementary School. Irrigon. It was estimated that more than 500 residents of Board man and Irrigon attended and made the project a success. The turkeys were prepared by parents ho are employees of the Nomad Restaurant, Boardman, using their facili ties. The potatoes for the dinner were donated by local farmers. The entire school partici pated in the talent show that followed the dinner. The sixth grade band opened the pro gram with a patriotic theme. There was group singing by several different levels. Most songs were of a patriotic and bicentnnial theme. Indivi dual musical performers in cluded a piano solo by Jyl Hobbs and a guitar solo by Verna Vollmer. Four girls performed a dance routine to "Flying Purple People Eat ers": two brothers. Phil and Warren Williams performed a tumbling act. A cheer -leading skit was presented by Kelly Harvey and Denise Key. A short play was given by the fifth and sixth combination room, entitled "The Prince of Pollution", a fractured fairy tale of Cinderella The calendars of members and friends of the Heppner I'mted Methodist Church are well filled with December events. Wednesday, Dec. 3 the United Methodist women meet; at 8.30 a.m., Dec. 7 there will be a Junior Youth Group breakfast ; after church on Dec. 7 the official board meets. Dec. 11 the Susannah Orcle will meet at the church at 2 p m . the next night the annual charge conference will be conducted by District Su perintendent Askew Crumb ley. Bend. Church members will gath er at 6:30 p m. in the dining room and are asked to bring table services along with pot luck food for this Dec. 12 event. After church Sunday, Dec. 14 the coffee hour will be presented by Vera Batty and Beth Bryant. That evening the all-church sinspiration will begin at 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 15. Rev. Cutting and others of the Heppner Garden Club will conduct their annual Christ mas Greens Workshop in the church basement. Sunday. Dec. 21 Communion will be celebrated at the morning service. That even ing the annual Church School Children's program will begin at 7:30 p m. Dec. 28 the Junior United Methodist Youth group will go to Fossil in the evening. Rev. Cutting's Thursday evening Bible Study will meet at 7:30 p.m. in the parsonage on the 4th. 11th and 18th. TWENTY-FIVE ATTEND JUNIOR t'MY GROUP Ten Junior United Metho dist Youths came from Fossil to join eight Heppner young people at the Methodist Chuch here Sunday evening. Nov. 18. Seven adult leaders and help ers also attended and helped to make the evening memor able. These two youthful church groups have been enjoying monthly exchanges this fall meeting in each of their two churches alternately. Rev. Perry Jarkman, Fossil and Rev. Edwin Cutting, Heppner. arranged the joint program. Craig Cutting MSMMft EVfiilWS An American invented the torpedo, ia 1777. It wu David BushneH, Masons Old Timers night The Heppner Masonic Lod ge held the Old Timers and Past Masters Night on Nov. 18 An oyster feed was held as visitors from other lodges attended. Those with long member ships were recognized and very special recognition went -to Earl Gilliam with 45 years and Archie Ball with 40 years f tn something new, past $ masters were in the chairs in ' opening and closing ceremon ies In opening were: John Wood. Master; Dave Harri son. Senior Warden; Garence Baker. Junior Warden; Mar cel. Jones. Senior Deacon. Gene Hall. Junior Deacon and Marion Hayden. Chaplain. In the closing were: Harold Becket. Master; John Wood. Senior Warden; Millard No lan. Junior Warden. Archie Ball. Senior Deacon: Dr. L D Tibbies. Junior Deacon and Marion Hayden. Chaplain. HARVEST FESTIVAL HELD AT CHURCH The annual Harvest Festi val of the First Christian Church. Heppner, was held Wednesday. Nov. 19, in the church parlors. Some sixty people sat down to a bountiful Thanksgiving dinner which had been pre pared under the supervision of Mrs. Larry Cook and Mrs. Millard Nolan. The tables and dinning room carried out the harvest theme with autumn colors used tn the flower arrangements and a3 the table decorations Mrs, Ray Panter did the decorat ing After the dinner a program followed The Sunday School children did a couple of num bers and a Thanksgnmg Psalm Ut was read Every one joined in the singing of two hymns, followed by a duet by Carl Marquardt and Hariey Sa;;er. a former resident who is still active in church work here MRs. Dorene Grace pre sented a vocal solo of Thanks ; giving which was followed by a special message from Bill White, minister of the First Christian Church. Pasco. WA Santa calling Youngsters in the area wishing to speak to Santa Claus are asked to send a letter with their name and phone number to Santa Claus. Ht-ppner. Or. 97X36. Santa and his helpers will call the youngster Dec 17 18 between 6 7:30 p m . to deter mine what the children would like to receive from Santa Claus A box will alio be placW In' the post office so youngsters may mail their letters to Santa Craig Cutting, Heppner, Is one of the 46 Southern Oregon State College seniors who have been chosen for mem bership in the 1978 edition of "Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges." Membership in the national student honorary society is based on four criteria-(l) scholarship, (2 leadership and participation in extra curricular activities, 3 citi zenship and service to the school and (4) promise of future usefulness to society, The students were nominat ed by SOSC faculty, students and campus organizations. This year, approximately 70 students were originally nom inated, with a selection com mittee of faculty and staff members nuking the final selection. Wedding invitation Frwods and relatives are invited to attend the wedding of Jan Eltstrvm and Bruce Berjvrwn. Saturday, Nov 29, T JO p tn at the Hope Luth eran Church. Heppner Cham tier of Commerce. Elks Iodge Heppner Lions Club 1st It 3rd Tues . Wagon Wheel Boardman Lions (lull 1st A 3rd Thurs. Boardman Grange Hall Senior Ohens Dinner Elks Lodge, Tuos Wed Boy Scouts of America. Elks City Council. City Hall 1st Monnf month Turkey Trot, fairgrounds Christian Men's Committee Dinner. Wagon Wheel Womcns Newcomer Club Christmas Luncheon. Wagon Wheel Free Diabetic Detection Clinic Artifactory. Gillam Hishee Bldg Free Parking. City of Heppner Santa Claus. City Hall Heppner Merchants Contest Mon Noon 6 45a m. 8pm. 4:30pm. Wed. 7 pm. 8pm. Sat.. Nov. 29. 9:30p m. Mon. Dec. 1.7pm. Mon. Dec. I. noon call 678 9911 for appt. Sat. Dec. all day Sat. Nov. 29 Sat. Nov. 29, 1 30 All day Sat, Nov. 29 HATS . Cleaned and Blocked Pendleton ft? IF A B A ITf 17 b i b i ii'ifA h ii.rrt nm i bi JUNIORS I jo, VgL $M -Jeans (CHILDRENS JV sweaters fii bib overalls nUT ! blouses 1 t sweaters Rad.es f:f$Jo Mh,rU H!aj T.pantsults 1 MQ) I J sweaters l r&C fkQ) yf , V0Ni;slacks Towels- iHeU5WflSH Pty odd & ends Ph0ne 676 9426 grow mmmrn o wowo mm wmmsmmmmmmm Attend Worship Services This Weekend ASSEMBLY OF GOD SS 9 45 am. Woship U am. Sun. Eve. service 7 00 Bible Study Wed. 7 Confrtu shcN mate no law retpecttnf an titabbthment of religion, or prohibiting the tree eicerose thereof... The Comtrtuhon of the United States EPIMOPU. SS Adult Ed Worship 9 45 a m 9 45a m 10 30 CATHOLIC Catechism Mon 4 Worship: Heppner. Sun 11 a m. Saturday ( 30 p.m. lone. Sun 8 45 a m Saturday worship 30 St. Patricks Wed CHRISTIN SS Woship Eve Serv 9 45 II a m a m 7.30 CHURCH OF CHRIST. Let lag-tea SS 945 Church Sun. Eve Bible Study. Wed . a m. 11 00 7:30 7 30 .-v. Ig" " 1:1. . HOPE EI THER i SS Children Choir . . Adult Choir Worship Bethel Bible Series Tues 8 00 Youth Group e-o Wed 9 45 9 30 10 00 11 00 (30 THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTERDAY SAINTS Heppner Lexington Hwy Priesthood 9 am. SS 10 am. Sacrament II a m Relief Soc . Tues. 10 30 APYM 4 YW .... Wed. 7:30 Primary Wed, 7:30 METHODIST SS Worship 45 . II a m. am. B)eidtthGod. who hath tnt hit angel, and delivered hit servants that trusted in him. and changeJ ,h hng.$ word...tht they might not serve any god, except their own Cod." - Daniel 3 28 These religious messages are being brought fo you each week by the following civic minded, concerned merchants VU BV LUTHERAN. IONE Worship 9 00 SS 10 15 Choir Practice 10 15 Bethel Bible Series Wed. I 00 Youth Group E-o Wed C 30 NAZARENE SS . 10 am Morning Worship 4 Junior Church Ham. Eve. worship I p m. Wed, Bible Study 7 pm. SEVENTH 01 Y ADVF.NTIST Sabbath School 9 30 Worship Ham. I SITED ( HI Rt H OF CHRIST. IONE Choir. Wed 7 30 Church Council Thurs 7.30 Sunday Church Service am. Heppner Gazette-Times s ; . J , y This is the time for feasting with fam ily and friends and for offering thanks for our many blessings. As we ap proach" our Bicentennial year, let us offer thanks for the blessings of free dom. And let us also remember our forefathers who celebrated Thanks- i giving in a new and undeveloped land more than 350 years ago. They estab lished the tradition we continue to follow today. Forle Durkenblne, Ernie McCabe & the staff of Bmmj MARKET E extend to you their best wishes. Enjoy your Thanksgiving Holiday. 3