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Page . THE CAZKTTK-TIMES. Heppncr, OR. Thursday. Dc. 2, 1ST Irrigon news by Francis An authentic Mexican party honored Senorita Edna Ibarra on her fourth birthday. Sun day afternoon. About 12 Mexican and American boys and girls enjoyed swinging the bat at a pinata while blindfolded, until it was finally opened to share candy with all. Later, a fiesta of tamales and Spanish rice was served before the birth day cakes were cut. Edna first came to Irrigon at age one from McAllen, Tex. Her mother, Elvia Ibarra, and grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Julian Trevino. are employed by Gourmet of Boardman. A rummage sale is planned by the Irrigon senior citizens on Dec. 10 and 11 at the Lion's Clubhouse. The purpose of the sale is to raise money for Christmas treats. A special Thanksgiving din ner was served to 53 senior citizens on Nov. 22, with turkey and all the trimmings. A dinner is served here each Monday at 4 p.m. Local seniors are welcome. A Hunter Safety Course is being offered to the public by the Irrigon Lion's. Harold Hadley w ill teach the course at the Lion's Clubhouse as a state certified instructor. Tw o classes will be held, one starting Dec. 6 and the other on Dec. 13. Each will be a four day course with classes from 7-9 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday nijhts. The Lions hold their meetings on Thursday. The response was so great at Riverside High School that it was decided to have two classes since no more than 15 are allowed to a class. It is Visitors Doug and Mickey Cribble and their children. Jeff and Julie, from Centralia. were Thanksgiving Day guests of the Lowell Cribbles The Gnbbles enjoyed a Thanks giving dinner at the Gauch nauaers along with the Whita kers and Don Bennetts. Willow Lodge No. 66 J.O.O.F. Crab Feed Sat. Dec. 11th at 6:30 for Oddfellows, Rebekahs and their families. EVERYONE WELCOME ins rv I( Summet Brand BACON Sliced Rose Wilson necessary for students to have a hunter safety certificate now before a hunting license will be issued to them. These classes are filled, but if there is enough response, another class will be held in January. Those who are interested should contact either Mr. Dan Daltosa at Riverside H.S. or call Mr. Hadley at 922-3379. Mr. Hadley will take students between the ages of 10 to 18. Nursery provided Because of the number of young couples and the number of small children at Hope Lutheran, a nursery is being set up for those couples who desire to have their children in the nursery rather than at Dr. Edward Optometrist Office closed Dec. 7-8-9 for Educational Meeting vs : . jou are uivutfu u uui Open House 8 bat. uec. 4 u Christmas Q Arrangements $3 ft Centerpieces mtTerrific selection ft i r i J . fl-'. Ut, giving a living gift Beautiful artificial h arrangements $ k Coffee and $ 51 Cookies Served While You $ g Browse 9 till 6pm 0(g $ OLD Doneless mm ORANGES POTATOES CHECK OUR RED TAG SPECIALS Boyce A Heppner-Morrow County Chamber member and Rodeo Board member blasted the chamber Monday, saying that the chamber's part in ticket sales at the annual fair and rodeo had "dwindled." Ray Boyce, the chamber's Rodeo Board representative, told the chamber that "I've seen nothing but decline as far as the participation by mem bers of this organization is concerned." The discussion was part of a business meeting Monday noon at the West of Willow. The talk was brought about worship. Small children have always been, and still are, very welcome at worship; but because some parents feel a need for a nursery, one is now being added. This will begin on Sunday, Dec. 5. K.Schaffttz .:i f a ... Y 1'J for your tabled is - FASHIONED U . 9 ibs. to ibs LCVU blasts chamber participation w hen Boyce asked the cham ber if they intended to con tinue to serve as ticket com mittee during the fair. Boyce said the fair and rodeo will continue with re serve seats, then added that the chamber had "dwindled on ticket sale participation." He said that last year, even though members had speci "Nuclear Power Its Prac tice and Application" is seminar presently being pre sented to Riverside High School science students this week. Five separate sessions deal ing with the Nucleus snd natural radiation, radiation detection and safety, radioac tive decay laws, applications of nuclear science and nuclear energy and electrical power production will be covered during the week. GOOD FROM ,$7500 . SIM. (itortoM ct Otrt klv dll. MS SS mi nn . In tiMS lit mm iltnr fl fill St Or foitftM. km t . tint IMtuM K k'Ki tc. litw !. CcrwUf Ml M HUM . SailroW erd Vii11 llHl IHIJ Aita iddtsw ftM M . H itwi n Wjft 4t tltS.M . T9 Iimm mi 4 iM 0T Aita iddtsiw . IIM.SS 'n I I 61 H ' ''"' "" " I wm tnm Bps $ X y 177 Main Street m r 4 fied times to work the gates, that many did not show up. The chamber, which has a weekly attendance of at least 25 persons, had to rely on cheerleaders to sell tickets last year. When Dave Dollarhide, chamber treasurer, told the chamber that the Rodeo Board had upped their annual Students study nuclear energy Jerry Bingold of the Port land General Electric is teach ing th" course. Bingold's nuclear background includes four years of nuclear weapons work in the Air Force, a biology degree from the Uni versity of Oregon and gradu ate work in nuclear science at Portland State University. "Most high schools can't afford equipment to study nuclear science except in a superficial, broad explanation, says Bingold. "PGE wants to This Christmas TIMES START AT A LOmACC This gift season give more, pay less. 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Boneless STEVi TIM CARROTS RUTABAGAS TURIIIPS 0f 0UY0NE0R DUV policy and asked if the group was r" a "service organi zation?" When he was assured the chamber was a service organization, he urged the members to "stick with it." A motion was made to pass a decision on to the Rodeo Board and that the chamber would continue for one more The program is being pre sented to Arlington High School students in the morn ing and Riverside students in the afternoon. Now in its second year, sessions are planned at Heppner and lone schools in January. Though much of the concen tration has been in Portland schools because of their ac cessibility, the series is being brought to this area because of the particular interest in the nuclear question. Bingold NEW LOW IB. THE CASE ir 7 n -n TyT T year to take tickets. It was asked by Boyce that members take a bigger part and not let the job fall on the same few year after year. The chamber will also ask the Rodeo Board to tighten up gate security and possib'y oMn Just one gate to persons with passes. said the area was ideal for nuclear power because of its close tie-in to existing trans mission lines from other pow er plants, the availability of the river for cooling and stable geologic area which Is not prone to earthquakes and other natural disasters. Before a nuclear plant would ever be built here, "the navy bombing range would have to be moved," Bingold said. PRICE! re j , J. 1 1 Oluo Doll P0TAW CHIPS Reg. 89 3 Dag Dox no MEMBERSHIP NT X 4. y