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Page 5, THE GAZETTE-TIMES, Heppner. OR, Thursday, April 15. 1978 lexbgfsa lias Around The Pot Belly Stove Bv Julie VhM v. By Delpha Jaaes A birthday party wai given In honor of Edith Nichoson at the home of Laura Holtz April 10. Edith celebrated her 84th birthday and helping her celebrate were Lauree Hub bard, Helen Martin, Pat Pettyjohn, Norma Rea, Vera Rietmann, Ruby Roberta and the hostess Laura Holtz. Helen Pettyjohn gave birthday party April 12 for Bulah Sherer and sharing the birthday celebration were Carmen French, Lou Macin tosh, Dot Halvorsen, Dianna Hams, Laura Holtz, Helen McCabe, Muriel Palmer, Ma ry Ann Palmer, Lela Palmer, Geneva Palmer, Norma Rea, Vera Rietmann, Cleta Wal ters, Mary Wright, Margo Sherer and Pat Pettyjohn. Mr, and Mrs. Ben Allen, Salem, were weekend visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Mor gan Jr. Mr. Allen is the Assist ant Director of Agriculture for the State of Oregon. Mrs. Bill Graham's nieces, Chris and Karen Petterson, Bellevue, WA, are visiting for a week during their spring vacation. Saturday Rev. Bill Graham's parents, Mr. and if. m i i i p! p i i 3 ClKm Annual mm ! EGG HUNT Saturday, April 17, 10 ajn. Pre-schoolers at the Library; 1st & 2nd graders at the Courthouse 3rd & 4th graders at the Jr. Hi lower field The Easter Bunny will appear at the Library Pi p) i pi p) p) p i m p pj em. 1 i pi COMMUNITY a Friday Apri 16, 7 30 p.m. Heppner Assembly of God Church Sponsored By SOUTH MORROW COUHTY MINISTERIAL ASSOCIATION Sermon By The Rev. Ed. Sikes HEPPNER CHRISTIAN CHURCH Everyone Welcome na imoi iKxiouo HAN Mrs. William Graham and Bill's son Kenneth, Vancou ver, WA, will arrive to spend the Easter weekend with them. Last week the lone Jr. High baseball team beat Arlington and Heppner and lost to Stanfield. They had a home game with Stanfield this .Wednesday and played in Arlington Thursdays On Apil 19 they will travel to Riverside and April 21 there will be a home game with Heppner. All games will begin at 2 p.m., except for Riverside which will begin at 1:30. The eighth grade team members are Mike Conklin, Steve Hogget, Robin LaRue, Bruce Millmanjerry Riet mann, Larry Snider and Dennis Slefani. The seventh grade members are Shawn LaRue, Scott Martin, Treve Petersen, Greg Rietmann and Leslie Thomp son. Craig Rea is the manag er. Last Tuesday the high school girls track team met ai Riverside. Janet McElligott placed 2nd in discus, Javelin and the 880 yard run. Kim Cofenas placed 2nd in the no hurdles and 4th in javelin. p) pi pi i i pj i i i pi GOOD FRIDAY it tow ou owi.ro mk ai K OF pj astern Oregon it rm ions- mjhoto . . i nvwvarr nitinUUICS COarOtATlOR Mrs. Barbara Stefanl is their coach. April 6 in Condon Scott Sherer won the two mile run. Gordon Meyers is the boys coach. On April 13 there will be a coed track meet In Condon; April 17 boys only for the Morrow County Invitational at Riverside and another coed meet on April 20 in Heppner. On April 22 the Junior high will have their first track meet in Pilot Rock, Robert Beitel is the coach. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Petty John, Boring, were weekend visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Pettyjohn. Ray and Lee are , cousins. On April 5 Mr. and Mrs. Lee Pettyjohn and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Dunham (Mrs. Pet tyjohn's sister) of Camas Valley, WA, drove to Kuna, ID to attend the funeral of Frank Ward, Mrs. Pettyjohn and Mrs. Dunhams brother-in-law. Delbert (Slim) Emert flew to Kuna for the service. Willows Grange will meet Saturday April 17. There will be a potluck at 6:30 and meeting at 8 p.m. CWA will meet at 2 p.m. Friday, April 16 at the home of Buiah Sherer. Beta Omega met at the !me of President Cathi Petersen with nine present. There will be a traveling food sale Friday, April 16 at 10:30 a.m. Announcement of the donation to the Fire Dept. resulting from the Spring Cotillion will be at the next meeting. Officers were nomi nated and elected with the installation of officers to be held in May. Mrs. Pat Pettyjohn appear ed before the Pendleton Worn ens Club Thursday. April 8 along with Rachel Jackson for the program "Oregon Heri tage in Trees and Shrubs." Pat is one of three Blue Mountain District No. 10 com mittee members of the Feder ated Garden Clubs of Oregon. Each of the 17 districts in Oregon are compiling a book of trees and shrubs in their district for their bicentennial project. Pat is designing and tooling leather covers for two of the three Blue Mountain District books. Other District No. 10 committee members are the bicentennial chairman Rachel Jackson of Stanfield and Ellen Cambers of Pendle ton. One book will go to the Oregon Stale Library in Sal rm. a loose leaf booklet to the Oregon Historical Society and service a CO ttrna the third will be used as a reference book and travel to different libraries In the district. The 17 books will be presented at the State Garden Club Convention In June. On Maundy Thursday, April 15 at the United Church of Christ there will be a candle light dinner at 6:30 p.m. followed by a communion service in the Office of Tene brae at approximately 7:15 p.m. The Office of Tenebrae is an ancient service which the Crucifixion is commemorated by the extinguishing of can dles. This event is symbolic of The Last Supper. Breakfast will be served at the United Church of Christ Easter Sunday from 8:30- with the service to begin at 10 a.m. Nursery care will be provided. There will not be any Sunday school classes. The lone American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 95 hosted a Joint meeting with Heppner Unit No. 87 April 5, 8 p.m. at the lone Legion Hall. The district President of Dist. No. 6, Mrs. Raymond Daley, was to have made her official visitation at this time but due to the sudden illness of her husband she was unable to attend. Mrs. Arnie Hedman, vice president of the district, spoke about the recent meet ing in Pendleton and gave instructions and suggestions on how to deal with questions and problems. A gift of Jewelry from the lone unit was presented to Mrs. Hedman. Ruth McCabe was presented a pendant from the unit as a thank-you for acting as a Judge on the Americanism Essay. Mrs. Elmer Holtz was the second Judge and was unable to be present for the evening. Each year the auxiliary honors one of its members for their contribution to the auxi liary in service or work throughout the year. Helen McCabe was chosen as this years recipient, due to all of her work with rehabilitation. Rehabilitation covers the ga thering up. listing, and pack ing of the gifts that have been donated or purchased by the auxiliary or unit members throughout the year for the Christmas Gift Shop. The gift shop is sponsored by the American Legion and Auxili ary each year. If a veteran is in the hospital at the time of the gift shop, they can go through and choose a gift for each member of his im mediate family at no cost to himself or family. The reha bilitation committee uses a part of its funds to help cover the expense of wrapping and mailing of the gifts. Other projects of the rehabilitation program is the" baking and sending of cookies and cakes to the Veterans Hospitals each year. The lone unit has parti cipated in this project for itevcral years. The lone unit also has adopted a "Buddy" a veteran who has no family to remember him each year on different holidays and his birthday. Mrs McCabe also takes care of this project under her title of Rehabili tation. Mrs. McCabe has been an active member of the auxiliary for 30 years and has held almost every major' office in the auxiliary and many chairmanships. She is currently serving as the Communications chairman for the district. Mrs Henry Krebs gave a slide presentation, set to music, which depicted Ameri ca and many of Its beautiful sights. The tables were decorated with beautiful arrangements of red. hite and blue wool flowers which were compli ments from Mrs. Krebs. r Pay Lett lncc-j Tex With IRA and KEOGH r First Federal ;fu Savings V,JC APIOAN AWtlATh Ml ft m mm Mary M. McElligott. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald McElligott, lone, was nominated to the University of Portland Military Ball Court. She is a senior majoring in nursing. . Dorreen P. Domingo of Paia Maui, Hawaii was crowned Military Ball Queen at the Ball Saturday evening, April 3. at the Benson Hotel. Church of Christ Auction June 5 The lone United Church of Christ 13th Auction and Bar becue require many people to carry out the responsibilities of the 15 committees involved. The annual affair has become a part of the community and everyone knows the first Saturday in June is reserved for fun for everyone. At 10 a.m. June 5 the day will begin and promises to be a delight for every age. The Auction of general mer chandise begins at 10:30 a m. This is held outdoors with Don Wink as auctioneer. The items are loaded on 3 or 4 trucks and parked on the east side of the building. A few pieces of mer chandise listed are: a com plete bedroom set consisting of a chest of drawers, vanity, " large mirror and stool, double bed and night stand all in very good condition; a beautiful working color TV set; large davenport and a new large pickup tool box. The Country Store occupies the main room of the Willows Grange Hall. It features a variety of things from hand made articles to used mer chandise and delicious home made foods. Sales continue until 3 p.m. The Country Store features a fish pond for the amusement of the smaller children. The barbecue dinner, fea turing pit cooked beef, is served at 12:30 p.m. in the basement of the hall. All sale activity of the Auction stops while dinner is being served. Tickets can be bought ahead of time from Church School children or can be purchased at the door. Sgt Ball re-enlists In U.S. Army Technical Sergeant Ellis E. Ball, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Ball. Rt. 1. Heppner, OR, has re-enlisted in the U.S. Air Force at Tempelhof Cen tral Airport. Germany. Sgt. Ball, began his career in November 10. is an elec tronic warfare systems super visor at Tempelhof. He is assigned to a unit of the Air Grado AA Small EGGS 2 Do, for 990 COOL WHIP 9 ox. 590 s Pacific Cleaned SHRIMP 41,-can Prices effective April 16-17 Court 5trootr.lcr.iQt t seem fara-kllle' tmmh 111 M. Court St Heppner Or. C7C-C343 The Antiaue Auction takes place after dinner with genu ine tole painted cream cans, two purple kerosene lamps, corn jug and many more items For those who like snack type foods, the Snack Shack is open all day. It features sno cones, ice cream bars, cold drinks and coffee. The hall basement provides a cool place to sit when one feels a need to take a break from the exciting activities of the day. The proceeds from the barbecue dinner and auc tion are a tremendous help to the budget of the church. In addition to the local needs in the budget they also support an orphan, Lau Po Kam, from Taiwan through World Vision. This project is of particular interest to the youth in the church. Contributions are also made to the Neighborhood Center in Heppner that pro vides aid to many people. A weekly dinner for senior citizens is held in the social room of the United Church each Wednesday at 5 p.m. The dinners are planned by the Neighborhood Center, coordi nated by the United Church women and served by the Lutheran. Catholic. Sorority Sisters Beta Omega of ESA. Rainbow Girls and United Church Women. This social time is enjoyed by serving dinner to approximately 25 senior citizens each week in lone and very rewarding to all those helping prepare. Barbecue and Auction chairman. Fred and Helen Nelson, extend an invitation to all. Force Communications ier vice. The sergeant, a 1959 gradu ate of lone High School has studied at Blue Mountain Community College. Pendle ton. OR. Sergeant Ball's wife. Har lene, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Werti of Deming. NM. Red Cocktail 790 Three Links Club met at the home of Catie Padberg Thurs day. The meeting was called to order by chairman Carolyn Howard. Election of officers was the business of the day with the following elected: chairman, Ruth Robinson; vice chair man, Marion Robinson; sec retary Delpha Jones; Trea surer Maureen Davis; three year trustee Leila Palmer. Installation will be held the next meeting at the home of Maureen Davis with Hilda Yocom as installing officer. Plans were discussed for an Easter traveling food sale, to be Friday at 9 a.m. Food to be left at the Florence McMillan home. All members are asked to participate in this money making project. Plans for the chartered bus trip to the Odd fellow home was announced. Present were Leila Palmer, Eula Bloodsworth, Leita Mes senger, Carolyn Howard, Ruth Robinson, Maureen Davis, Hilda Yocom. Delpha Jones and a guest Lee Miller, Spo kane, WA. The door prize was won by the visitor, Mrs. Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Wylie (nee Karen Edwards ) and son have been visiting here and Pen dleton being called here by the death of his mother, Mrs. Gil bert, who was killed in a car accident during a violent dust storm near Pendleton. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Breed ing and children and Lolah EXTRA SAVINGS! I u JCPenney Pendleton LETTUCE 3 heads $1.00 CARROTS 2 Lg. Oranges 8 for $1.00 . Del. APPLES CELERY) HAMS FOR EASTER nr 1 II Ills reg. iar inns rnd. boneless $1.75 HILLS flat boneless $1X5 Wilson, Portland, were Lex ington and Heppner callers recently. The Amicitia Club met Wednesday evening at the Bob Lovgren home. Those present were Mildred Davidson. Eil een Padberg. Barbara Cuts forth. Phyllis Piper. Hilda Yocom. Marjorie Wright, An netta Winger and the hostess. Prizes were won by Mrs. Wright and Mrs. Cutsforth. BMCC NAMES Twenty-three Blue Moun tain Community College stu dents were named this week to Who's Who AmongStudents in American Junior Colleges, President Ron Daniels an nounced. All second-year students scheduled to graduate this year, the students were chos en on the basis of participation in campus and community affairs, citizenship, scholar ship and promise of future usefulness. A national publication. Who's Who Among Students in American Junior Colleges is based in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Twelve of the winners are studying in BMCC Liberal Arts transfer program and the remainder are in two year Applied Science programs. Those selected are: Kathy Gilbert. Medical-secretarial; John Myers, agriculture and Robanai Riddle, Human Ser vices. Sale 3.or9 Reg. $4 each. Total support pantlhoM with nude heel, reinforced toe. Flexxtra nylon. Fashion colors. Short, average, long. Queen size, reg. $5 ea.. Sale 3 for $12 Sale pricf effective trirough Saturday. Sale 3.20 Reg. $4. The JCPenrtey bra. Seamless natural look nyton cups. 32-36A. 32-388. 32-38C. Seamless countour cup. reg. 4.50. Sale 3.60 Seamless padded cup, reg. $5, Sale $4. . 290 1 v bono - ln $1.19 am 4 W am If SMIIffc fHHM J
