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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 17, 1977)
FOUR The Gazette-Times, Heppner, Ore., Thursday, Feb. 17, with Justine Weatherford Many county ladies are set for a busy weekend. Soroptimists are baking cherry pies to sell at the Coast-to-Coast Store starting tomorrow, Feb. 18, at 10 a.m. Rebekah Lodge members will congregate in Lexington on Saturday, Feb. 19, for a district meeting. Because of the three-day holiday, some families might leave town, but many hope to catch up with yard work or chores at home. New in town is Paul McCarthy, who came from New Jersey via a stop in Wallowa County. He is employed by the State Highway Department, has found an apartment and is all set to get to lone tomorrow night (Friday) for the big Square Dancing Valentine Party. Many square dancers from Heppner and a y About good group of guest dancers from Hermiston will gyrate at the Willows Grange Hall. Alberta Johannes of N. Gale St. is an unusual artist. She does sand paintings in glass jars. Her multicolored creations feature landscapes, animals and other interesting subjects. She has instructed friends in this old art form. The "Relics Magazine" of December 1976 has an article about bottled sand paintings done in the 1880's. Expert horticulturist Bill Rawlins assures us that watering shrubs and bulbs and lawns now is good, that they won't be damaged by freezing weather homeowners began sprinkling On Heppner's first really warm folks on Main St. watched a huge come northward, pushed right the south wind. It must have Datsun I was driving. A Spring "clean up litter" campaign may soon be announced. This effort may involve grade Club and the Lions Club. We are expecting to learn of Heppner Child Development Center quite soon. The new Cleveland Duplex will who will move from a new apartment and a private home, which will give others a chance to move, too. Then two new families may gain housing. Thus, it appears that the opening of the two new units on the old Gilliam-house property near the corner of Church and Jones Streets may be the happy cause of about six movings. We hope that more housing units will be built on that property soon. Nothing shows up dingy window-panes like our recent sunshine. The windows at our house look so awful, I am almost tempted to get at washing them during part of my long weekend. Don't plan on doing any business at state, county or city departments on Monday, Feb. closed then, too. Kinzua ' David and Sue Mattison went to Odell Saturday to spend the day helping Marger- Kinzua Barbara Pike et and Grady Rogers move into their new trailer-camper. The former Kinzua residents sold their large mobile home in favor of the smaller, more mobile camper. Don Pike and Lance Van Meter, Heppner, left Friday Singspirotion The Kinzua Community .Church will hold a potluck dinner and Singspiration at the church annex Feb. 23 at 6 p.m. The public is invited. i CARD PARTY FUN ENJOYED The card party sponsored by the Camp Five Women's Club at the Camp Five Hall on Feb. 12 was a great success and lots of fun if the reports I've heard from some of the eighteen couples in attendance are to f Swim Parents' Columbia Basin Conference Room February 23, 1977 7:30 pm All interested parents please attend. -Ad sponsored by- Columbia Basin Electric Co-op Serving 3,010 sq. ml. in 5 counties Vaft I it i that may be ahead. Many last weekend. day of 1977, last week Friday, tumbleweed (Russian thistle) down the center of the street by looked menacing to the little school children and the Garden some big changes ahead for the soon be occupied by renters 21. All county schools will be scene morning with Orvis Pike for Laurel, Mont. At Laurel, Don and Lance started back to news 768-2861 Oregon and the elder Mr. Pike went on to the Big Horn Basin area of Wyoming, where he will visit with a number of old friends. While Lance was gone, his wife Hollie and son Clay joined other members of her family for a trip to Seattle, to be held be believed. The players were served Valentine cake, jello and ice cream by the club members. Winners of high were Ro berta Conlee and Earl Norris. Low was taken by Jim Kluk kert and Tammy Osburn. Don and Vi Slinkard won the Pinochle. Door prize for the evening went to Don Slinkard. The Women's Club will hold another card party at the Camp Five Hall Mar. 5 at 7:30 p.m. Team Meeting Electric Co-op i 1977 The Heppner Garden Club's February meeting was held at the Alvin Johannes' home on Monday evening, Feb. 14. Jane Rawlins presided at the session, which saw several new projects discussed. Mi - j MM44t. f lit Three Links Club discusses $ project Three Links Club met at the home of Eula Bloodsworth on Thursday afternoon for their regular meeting. Chairman Ruth Robinson presided. Plans for the Rebekah Con- Lexington news Delpha Jones vention Mar. 19 and for initiation Mar. 3 were dis cussed. A committee, to buy mater ials to make a quilt for a money-making project, was appointed. Members are Flor ence McMillan, Leila Palmer and Irene Padberg. It was announced that Past Noble Grand Club will meet at the home of Freda Majeske Mar. 2 at 12 noon. Door prize was won of visitors Wash., to attend the funeral of her aunt, who was fatally injured in an automobile ac cident in California. Glen and Nancy Emert arrived late Friday night to spend the weekend with his sister Betty Benson and her husband Junior. Saturday morning Glen and Ronald Benson went fishing at Butte Creek while Betty and Nancy, accompanied by Jill Benson and Jared, went to The Dalles Who Finances Your Needs ? We Do PfMrif" Donnirorl Land Bank loans are made on the security of first mortgages on farm or ranch land, part-time farms and rural housing. Size Of Loan The amount of loan which may be made is dependent upon the appraised value of the security to be mortgaged and the debt repayment ability of the applicant. Terms Of Loan Terms are fitted to the security and needs of the borrower. The 20-year term is probably the most popular, but loans can be made for terms up to 40 years. ... J :'f '1 IINOH I m ERV TIPPETT LOAN CONSULTANT The Federal Community Reports were given by Irene Nolan, who has been taking pictures of historic trees and by members who are growing Peperomia plants, which will be judged at the Spring District Meeting in lone on Mill !- by Ruth Robinson. Guests for the afternoon were Melba Fish, Deniece Sands and Mary McMurtry. Lovely refreshments were served the guests and mem- 989-8189 bers Irene Padberg, Florence McMillan, Marion Robinson, Carolyn Howard, Delpha Jones, Leila Palmer, Freda Majeske and hostesses. Next meeting will be at the home of Leila Palmer. Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Van Winkle and daughter, of Paul ina, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Van Winkle, over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hudson of on business. The Emerts re turned to Portland Sunday. Don and Jackie Nickelsen went to The Dalles Saturday for eye care. . Mrs. Mable Erickson, Prineville, is in Kinzua visit ing with her daughter and family, Gordon and Shirley Orr. Mrs. Erickson, who ar rived Friday, plans to return home on Tuesday. Patty Burres and Jackie Nickelsen were in Pendleton Thursday on business. Land Bank PENDLETON: 276-7361 HERMISTON: 567-7176 clean-up Apr. 21. The matter of a community working to heighten public awareness of the critical and Library hours The Heppner Library is open to the public on five days each week, year 'round. Mon. and Wed. from 12:30-5:00, Sat. and Sun. from 2:00-4:00, and on Thurs. evenings from 7:30 9:30. LaGrande were weekend cal lers at the C.C. Jones' home. Chet Nelson of Wenatchee, Wash., and Mildred Yocom of Portland spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Yocom. Sunday Mrs. Yocom and daughters motor ed to Portland, taking Mildred back to school there. Jerry Messenger from Port land spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T.E. Messenger, Sr. Catie Padberg, Eula Bloods worth, Florence McMillan and Mr. and Mrs. T.E. Messenger, Sr., and Jerry Messenger were among those from the Lexington Church attending the Valentine Breakfast at the Heppner Christian Church. Lexington Grange will meet Monday for their regular meeting, beginning with a potluck dinner. The program will start at 7:30 p.m. and will consist of a talk by Clifford Williams on coin collecting. He will show some coins and explain how to get started with the fas cinating hobby. There will also be special music pro vided. The program is open to the public. Oregon Chief Weiners Oregon Chief Pure Pork sausage Hill's Variety Lunch meat Spam Luncheon meat. Family Scott Bathroom tissue ,'75 4-pak Nalley's French dressing 77 16 oz. Mission Long spaghetti oz 55 Lettuce No. 1 Potatoes campaign proposed cleanup campaign was pro posed by Irene Swanson and a committee of four was ap pointed to work toward imple menting this project. Barbara James told of the 4-H Garden Club for fourth and fifth graders that she and Liz Curtis have begun. The Heppner Garden Club voted to sponsor this junior group, to encourage them and to include them in some of the adult club's meetings and projects. The club also voted to support the American Land Trust, headquartered at Ar lington, Va., with a financial contribution. This trust is CJaBawT.M. Pumps by Layne& Bowler Meeting Tomorrow's Agricultural Needs Today. Since 1882 Simplified design for ease of installation and service. Readily available standardized field replaceable parts. Distribution Centers Alexandria, Minnesota (612) 763-3158 Garden City, Kansas (316)275-5971 Kearney, Nebraska (308)234-1914 Lubbock, Texas (806) 797-3401 Memphis, Tennessee (901)278-3800 Pasco, Washington (509)545-9546 Twin Falls, Idaho ,y, ; , (208)733-3284 Layne & Bowler, Inc. Memphis, Tenn. A MARLEY CO. LBN-2 59s 12 oz. 1.09 Bulk lb. 85 12 oz. pkg. 97 12 oz. Oranges 8J .00 3heo J -00 10 lbs. urgent need to preserve our nation's last environmentally and ecologically unique land areas. After the business-meeting, the hostess, Alberta Johannes, demonstrated the art of sand painting. 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The club's next meeting will be Mar. 14 and will feature County Agent . Harold Kerr telling of garden pests. ' Where you can afford to buy clothes. Shoppe Choice ft V" X V' r c, 5 J .001 53 200 ct. 75 66 b J- j in x "v-vv i in A wf. r -"W-
