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J it I v. Tage , THE GAZETTE TIMES, Party "It was on my birthday 53 years ago when I saw the Statue of Liberty for the first time." said John Nielson, who was celebrating his 72 birth day at a party given for him Sunday evening. Helping him celebrate his birthday were: Fred and Julie Harrison, Frank and Hazel Hamlin. Dorothy Rugg. Dean Teel, Georgia Lynch, Alton Yarnell, Gladvs Snyder, Alta Cutsfor th. Ralph Marlatt and yours truly, held at Beechers Rest aurant, lone. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Krebs attended the National Wool Growers Convention in Wichi ta, KA. where Dorothy was elected national auditor for the second year. Henry is the president of the Oregon Wool Growers. J.B. Doherty. Blackhorse Canyon, stopped in to tell us about the terrific snow storm in 1916. He mentioned that the snow storms we have now days are minor compared to one in 1916. We are happy about that. Ernest Joiner was here for a short visit last week, taking our snow storm with him when he returned to California. Marlene Peterson said everyone was poking fun at her and Randall, when they carried their rain coats with them on their trip to Los Angeles. The weather was a beautiful 84 degrees the first day, but then the rains came. But they couldn't complain to anyone about the liquid sun shine, as it was ending the drought there. Mrs. David McLeod and Mrs. Claude Graham were the hostesses for the Elks Ladies Night Valentine card party. The lodge room was decorated with the Valentine theme. Mrs. Everett Keithley, Mrs. Ola Ruggles and Martha Van Schoiack took the prizes in pinochle and Mrs. Ed Dick, Mrs. Eddie Gunderson and Mrs. Glen Ward were, given prizes in bridge. Mrs. Cal . Sherman won the door prize. Elks Ladies night is held the first Thursday of the month. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pointer. Corvallis will appear on "The Price is Right". TV program the week of Feb. 29. It would be nice to see someone we know when they pan the audi ence. Pirl Howell is home from the hospital. Verna Howell slipped and broke her wrist in three places. They are both kept pretty close to home now. Bill Doherty Jr. called last week, a poodle had been left near the north Lexington ele vator. It's a cute little apricot dog. and he hopes someone will take it. He says "I have too many dogs now." Saturday afternoon was the first chance I have had to watch the Heppner Grade school basketball team play. The eight grade beat Condon by U points. Not being a sports wTiter or knowing too much about basketball I still think I can safely say. "the Heppner High School will have one good freshman team coming up next year." rc Blouses "X X A a -Scarfs JjTW J !; ted j?Pfi ji; 'Lingerie I & iSmj Vfrw For the male shopper, our sales ; $ 4 CASFF S i staff will be happy to help you. j , rpi O Valentine drawing for J UnrnLO $ j: one dozen roses will be held : 7 Two firry diamonds wilh 14 fine r-W'Gf 7 ' Ffl'dSV Feb 13 ' I P.ffl. ' !' jj Opal petals f "S4"TKv 0 ' Heppner, OR, Thursday. Feb. Z70 The Heppner Rebekah Lod ge is holding an afghan drawing at Lebush Shoppe Saturday, Feb. 14, 4 p.m. The lovely multi-colored triple linked afghan was made by Letha Archer who is 94 years old. Visiting Hal and Virginia Whitaker for the next two weeks is Hal's daughter and son-in-law and grandchild, Vicki and Dwight Malin and daughter Heather from New port News, VA. The Rev. Paul Peterson of the United Methodist Church, Centralia will be in Heppner, Monday for a short visit before leaving on a speaking tour in Colorado. Rev. Peter son is a well-known author and is in the process of writing three books simultaneously. For more information about his visit here, please contact Virginia Whitaker or Susan Jepsen. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Max well just returned from a trip to Corpus Christi, TX. Returning from the Hawai ian Islands last week were Coetta DeBraal and Anita Boyer. They stayed on the main island of Honalula, trav eling with guided tours when they wanted. It was a very relaxing time for them. But we couldnl see any sign of a sun tan, until Coetta showed us her sun-burned nose. Mel Boyer babysat Coetta's sons. When does Mel get his vaca tion girls? More visitors to the Hawai ian Islands were Frieda Maj eske and Mary Lindsay who flew over to the island of Oahua, staying one week. They then boarded a cruise ship and toured the rest of the islands, returning to the ship every night. Mary and Frieda had such a wonderful time they didn't really want to return home. Ed and Rachel Dick receiv ed a phone call from their son Stuart last week. He had just arrived in Portland after traveling since November 1973. Countries on his itinera ry included Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, Ne pal, Thailand and India, among others. Before his departure for the United States, Stuart was teaching school in Adelaide, Australia. While in Portland, he is staying with Tim Driscoll. He expects to be home In a week or two. RHEA CREEK GRANGE TO HOST CARD PARTY The Rhea Creek Grange will host a Valentine Card Party, Feb. 14. in an effort to raise money for the Heart Fund. Muscular dystrophy and other causes the Grange sponsors. Refreshments will be serv ed. The regular meeting of the Rhea Creek Grange will be held Feb. 13. beginning with a potluck supper at 6:30 p.m. "Heppner High Honor Roll The honor roll for the second nine weeks of Heppner High School is as follows: HIGH HONOR: Seniors Steve Jones and Molly Pierce. Juniors: Vicki Edmundson and Nola Steers Binchus. Sophomore Cathy Palmer. HONOR: Seniors: Sandra Bennett, David Brandhagen, Tami Brannon, David Campbell, Allen Burkenbine, Suzanne Cutsforth, Mary Ann Greenup, Kimee Haguewood, Lis Hel iums, Tootie Hiatt, Karl Pal mer and Tim Skow. Juniors: Lisa Burkenbine, Darla Cooper, Keven Hague wood, Rhonda Harris, Steph anie Jones, Kathleen (Guy) GARDEN CLUB AT WORK ON PROJECTS The Heppner Garden Club members and their guests enjoyed a potluck dinner, their February business meetin, a helpful program, and an amu sing Dutch Auction at the Ed Gonty home, Monday, Feb. 9. Twenty-one attended. Several members agreed to prune the fruit trees in the city property where Gale and Willow Streets meet. It was also planned that some will work with the city to improve the plantings around the library-museum building this spring. President Doris Cutting ap pointed Eleanor Gonty, Alber ta Johannes and Alice McCabe as a committee to nominate new club officers. Mary Van Blokland and Helen Schaffiti of Coles Posey Patch demonstrated bow ty ing and discussed the various types of bows. They had each one present try tying a bow. Bill Rawlins was auctioneer for a Dutch Auction that concluded the evening's acti vities. The club's March meeting will be held at Alberta Johannes' home, March 8, 8 p.m. SPRING STYLE SHOW COMING Although the thermometer says it is still winter, new spring fashions will be the topic of a style show to be held at Riverside High School, Boardman, Feb. 28, 1:30 p.m. Modeled by 4-H members, the Simplicity Wardrobe "Sa lute to Fashion Spring 76", will show the newest trends in fabrics as well as winning styles for the teen and college age group. A tea provided by members of 4-H clothing club members will follow the style show and a number . of special door prizes will be given. Other special information on fabrics and styles will be included in the program, as well as a number of younger 4-H mem bers modeling garments they have made this year. Everyone is invited to attend the free style show and tea. which will be presented under the sponsorship of the county 4-H program, with special arrangements and program by Francine Evans and her three 4 H clothing clubs. ; i o urpnse yuui v aicnuuc . ; Kenny, Sally Matheny, Sharon McCarl. Chris Rauch, Tina Schmidt and Tom Skow. Sophomores: Jerry Cuts forth, Cynthia Dougherty, Kristi Edmundson, Debra Go chnauer, Shelley Grace, Dee Hedman, Diane Holland, Doug Marquardt, Sheree Marquar dt, Ardith Newman, Lori Rhea, Shelley Thompson, Jo an' Warren, Kathy Wolff and Bruce Young. Freshmen: Connie Burken bine, Michelle Cutsforth, Julie Grieb, Laurie Harrison, Mau reen Healy, Bill Kenny, Scott McEwen, Jackie Mollahan, Wendy Myers, Jocelyn Thor pe, Ron Ward and Marie Yocom. MUSEUM HELPS MANY WITH FAMILY HISTORIES Rarely a week passes that the Morrow County Museum does not receive a request for help with genealogical re search. Mrs. Harnett's re cords have helped many fami lies with their past histories. As she helps them she constantly enlarges the mu seums collection of family histories. Last week Mrs. Donald Carpenter (Betty), South Bend, IN, wrote requesting information about Justus Di ckerson who died in Douglas, OR. 1897. Information about him and other members of the family was mailed to her promptly. CHRISTIAN CHURCH HAS MANY EVENTS The First Christian Church of Heppner and the Lexington Church of Christ had an especially busy Sunday. Feb. 8. In the morning the visiting singers, the Gospelites were featured at the service in the Heppner Church. The two churches joined for 7:30 breakfast and they also shared a potluck dinner at noon. After dinner the Hepp ner church had its monthly business meeting. In the evening, persons from all the churches of south Morrow County attended the Lexington Church for the monthly Singspiration service which also featured the Gos pelite singers. The Rev. Edwin Sikes of the Heppner church has known one of the Gospelite singers since he was five years old. Rev. Gus Nikander is the minister of the Lexington church. " The morning service ia Heppner was very well at tended, and the evening ser vice at Lexington drew a standing-room-only crowd. ( BIRTHS Mr. and Mrs. John Hall, Blackfoot. ID, are the parents of a son, Jason Robert, 9 lbs, 3', oi., born Jan. 27 Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Gene Hall. Heppner. and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Pettyjohn, Huntington. Great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. A C. Ball Sr.. Mr. and Mrs. C.F. Hall. Mrs. Erma Keithley and Mrs. Lora Pettyjohn, all of Heppner. CYDE ALLSTOTT Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Allstott announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Cyde Marie, to Robert Michael Skroch, son of Mr. and Mrs. Emil fckrocn, Darby, MT. An early spring wedding is planned. Bavarian Lime Cream Puffs BAVARIAN LIME CREAM PUFFS 18 small cream puffs one 1 cup water 4 cup sifted flour 1 cup sifted flour dash salt 4 eggs lenv.unflav. gelatin V4 cup water Bring 1 c. water and butter or margarine to bcil, stirring until butter or margarine melts. Add flour and dash of salt all at once. Reduce heat. Cook, stirring constantly until mixture is smooth and forms a soft ball. 1 to 2 minute,. Remove .from heat and cool slightly. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Drop batter by rounded tablespoonfu s onto greased baking sheet to make 18 shells. Bake in preheated 400 degree oven 40 to 45 minutes, or until firm. Remove shells from baking sheet onto wire rack. VV h.le shells are cooling, soften gelatin in i cup water. Add boding water sugar and teasp. salt, stirring until sugar and gelat n dissolve. Stir in lime juice, chill until firm, about I hour. Whip until light and foamy. Beat cream until stiff peaks form; blend with food coloring into whipped gelatin. Chill until firm about 1 hour. Cut tops off cool shells and remove soft interior. Fill with lime filling. Store in refrigerator until ready to serve. It desired, before serving, pour, syrup over cream puffs NOTE: if self rising flour is used, omit salt in sneiis. 1 "" , ys Prlncella Yams 40 1 59$ Purina Dog Chow 50 - $9.95 S & W Coffee 3 Z $3.79 Western Shores Bleach Ml CHECK WITH US ON OUR LOW LOW CASE PRICES prices effective Feb. 1314 i f W - Phones: (Groc.) Soroptimlsts plan Friday events The next two Fridays will find the Soroptimists occupied with community activities. Friday. Feb. 13, they will present their annual Oregon State Birthday and Valentine Party to the residents of the Pioneer Hospital's Nursing Home. This has been a long-standing event on the Soroptimist's calendar and is always enjoy ed by the club members and by the hospital patients. This year the party will begin 2 p.m. Friday. Barbara Paullus has made arrangements for this year's party. Friday. Feb. 20, the club will hold a Washington's Birthday Baked Foods sale in the Turner-Van Marter Insurance office. This sale will begin at 9 a.m. 1 cup boiling water 1 cup sugar teasp. salt third c. unsweetened lime juice 1 cup whipping cream teasp. green food coloring chocolate syrup, if desired MJO Stuffing 43 fk ji ') iri 1 l "jr mm mrw w mm Tea Bags (100)) Y f Sea Pakt Oysters J I 55C ft it MARKET " 674 - 9414, (Meal) 674-9288 mmm Chamber of Commerce. Elks Chamber of Commerce. Elks Lodge Heppner Lions Club 1st &3rdTues , Wagon Wheel Boardman Lions Club 1st & 3rd Thurs., Boardman Grange Hall Senior Citizens Dinner Elks Lodge. Tuesi Wed. Boy Scouts of America. Elks San Souci Rebekah Lodge. Heppner, 1st & 3rd Fridays Social Security Representative, Neighborhood Center Newcomers Club, 1st Monday Legal Aid, BanK oi Board Rm. City Council, 1st Mon. of mo. lone Willows Grange 50th Ann. Carnation Club Bake Sale, Main St. between 1st National Bank & Lebush FOOD SALE SET FOR FRIDAY. FEB. 13 The Carnation Club of the Degree of Honor Lodge will hold a food sale Friday, Feb. 13, 10 a m. The sale will be held In the Degree of Honor Hall on Main Street between the First National Bank and the LeBush Shoppe. Just Arrived Ho Ko Knits Coordinates Red, White and Blue small sizes Rebekah Afghan drawing Saturday Feb. 14, 4 p.m., need not be present to win. Winner's name will be posted in our window. Lebush Shoppe The shoppe that keeps prices where people will shop at home. 676-5561 ' ' h, Plus Family Pak Pork Chops 4-6 C$1.39 BOLOGNA by the chunk 65 (. lye ortAHGES 8$1. mm Mon. noon 6:45a.m. 8pm. 4:30p.m. Wed, 7 p.m. 2nd Frl.of mo. 10-noon Wagon Wheel, noon 2nd4thTues.,l:30-5p.m. City Hall, 8 p.m. Sun, Feb. 15,2 p.m. Fri.,Feb, 13, 10a.m. PRESIDENTS DAY Monday. Feb. 16 all Feder al. County and City offices will be closed. The U.S. Post office will also be closed. All banks, merchants, schools and the Gazette-Times will be open for business. NABISCO fancy dip grahams, striped shortbread or popplns 65t Country Style Spare Ribs $1.29. Oregon Chief Minnie r sausage 8 S 59t V Carrots 2 29C Tomatoes 35