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v w - l ' FOUR-The Gaiette-Tlmes. Heppner. Ore., Thursday. July 21. 1977 j --t Si n' l Ball awards at Fair Home craf ters should prime their pressure cookers for this year's canning competition at the Morrow County Fair. The Ball Corporation will be back at the fair offering Ball "Sculptured Glass" canning jars to the best exhibits in open class and 4-H fruits, vegtables and meats. Ball "Quilted Crystal" jelly jars will be awarded to first and second place winners in open class and 4-H exhibits in jellies, jams and pickles. To be eligible for the awards, the exhibit must be canned in Ball canning jars. Em Hamlett Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Holtz are the parents of an 8 pound 8 ounce son born July 7 at he Pendleton Community Hos pital. He has been named Michael Gregory and joins two older brothers. Grand parents are Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hoiness of Portland, and Mrs. Laura Holtz of lone. Great grandparent is Don Burns of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Crabtree went to Baker on Sunday to get their car. On the Wednes day before they were taking Alisa and Tim Gelinas to their home in Caldwell, Ida. after spending a couple of weeks with their grandparents. At Baker the car broke down and Sharon Gelinas met them there and took the children on home. Recent visitors at the home of the Fred Martins were Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Martin and . family from Moses Lake, J. Wash., and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Martin and family from Lake Oswego. Mrs. Al Brazell and children from Jordan Valley have been here for several weeks, as Jean is driving a truck for her father during harvest. Mrs. Carrol Morrison from King City (suburb of Port land) spent the first part of last week visiting with her sisters and brother, Mrs. Vera Rietmann, Mrs. Ruby Rob erts, and Joe Engleman. She was on her way back to Portland after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Turner at Baker. Guests at the home of Mrs. Vera Rietmann over the From BULOVA a new concept in digital design rill MFrom $59.95 33 r. . , li. reierson s J J7 The 4-H Rocky Raiders Club planned an outing last spring and this past week enjoyed the results of their plans. The trip to Lost Lake in the foothills of Mt. Hood was financed by a 4-H plant sale. The 4-H members and leaders have made the plant sale an annual event in Irrigon, where friends of 4-H contribute plants and shrubs. Plants are also purchased at wholesale from P.G.G. Over $100 was banked and some of this went for equipment for the 4-H Rock Club. The club reserved $128 for their outing. Those who went on the lifiHiKi weekend were Alice Peterson, Adelaide Wray, Margaret Swick, and Catherine Musa from The Dalles. On Saturday afternoon they went out to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Blake. Christinia Lindstrom, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy W. Lindstrom, was home over the weekend. She recently graduated from Pacific Luth eran University with a degree in Fine Arts. She started a new job in Olympia, Wash, on Monday, and is working with the Washington Association of County Officials as a research information officer. Her job consists of writing press releases for monthly bulletins, reporting on legislative meet ings, when in session, and doing research and presenta tions. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Morten: son of Palm Springs, Cal. are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lindstrom. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Rohde and daughter of Kennewick, Wash, were Sunday visitors at the home of Mrs. Vera Rietmann. They came down to take their son Paul home. Paul has been helping with harvest the last couple weeks and has been staying at the Bob Rietmann home. Returning home from a week-long back packing trip to Ice Lake in the Wallowa Mountains were Clint Carlson, Mike Conklin, Dan McElligott, Martha McElligott, Jan Pet erson, Natalie Tews, and Bill Tews. They were accompan ied by Rev. 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The young people hiked the three-mile trail around the lake several times and along with Chester Wilson they hiked up to the Pacific Crest Trail view point. A bridal shower was given for Vicky Sullivan who is the bride-elect of Brian Hadley of Irrigon. The shower was on 422-7557 Steve Brownfield of Heppner and Scott Miller of Portland. Scott is an accomplished mountain climber and was their guide. Larry Lovgren of Louis Creek, B.C. Canada was here visiting his father Victor Lovgren and the Robert Pet erson family. Cindy Gobbo of Grand Junction, Col. spent a week at the home of Herb Peterson where she was a guest of Jan. This was a 4-H Colorado exchange trip and many activities were planned for the Colorado 4-Her's. The Oregon hospitality was well received. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Peter son of Pendleton and Mr. and Mrs. John Skuzeski of Port land were recent visitors at the Peterson Ranch. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Peter son spent Sunday and Monday in Portland and Salem where Donald attended meetings. IT CO-OP MARK X Steel radial design with two body plies of rayon, two steel belts, and a cap ply of nylon. Protection against flats & road hazards with better car control. 40,000 MILE GUARANTEE HR78 x 15 including F.E.T. V? . .,;: "Serving all of Morrow County" Lexington, Oregon Phone 989-8221 922 - 3352 July 12 at the Irrigon Lions Clubhouse. She received many useful and beautiful gifts from some 50 guests. The young couple plan to be married July 23. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stephens, Richard Karyl and Robert of Gresham spent the weekend at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.A. Stephens. Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Batie Rand were their son's family, Mr. and Mrs. David Rand of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson and family of Boise were weekend visitors of John's parents, Mr. and Mr. Chester Wilson. Garden clubs hold convention "AHOY! WELCOME ON YOUR 50th CRUISE," was the theme of the 50th anniversary convention of the Oregon Federation of Garden Clubs held in Lincoln City last month. Blue Mountain District had 17 in attendance, reported Jean Nelson, Judy Osmin and Helen Martin, who represen ted the lone Garden Club. A report was made at the July club meeting held at the home of Helen Martin with Loree Hubbard assisting. Colored slides of the state flower show and other activi ties were shown by Mrs. Martin. Judy presented each member with a driftwood favor similar to those used at one of the noon luncheons. State awards presented to the club during the session included; club yearbook, YME SALE! Prices Planned For Vacation Budgets...At The Sign Of Quality & Service... CO-OP MARK V Radial tire that delivers longer wear at turnpike speeds. Resistant to punctures, free rolling. Extremely flexible side walls move more inde pendently of tread than any other type of tire construction. JR78 x 15 including HR78 x 15 Blackwall l .uding F.E.T. Jjj The fifty-first Oregon Grand Assembly of International Rainbow was held June 23-25 in Gill Coliseum, Corvallis. Those attending from lone Assembly No. 89 were: Wor thy Advisor, Barbara Devine; Kristy Edmundson, Grand Representative to Germany in Oregon; Brenda Patton, Grand Choir member; Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen, Mother Ad visor; and Pat Edmundson. Kristy Edmundson was chosen for Grand Charity next year. This is the third highest office in the state. Barbara Devine placed third in the state for an article she wrote entitled, "What Rainbow Means to Me' The Grand Cross of Color degree was taken by 122 third; club scrapbook, second; world gardening contribution, certificate; wild flower slides. "Plants in Habitat", honor able mention to Helen Martiq ; 100 per cent subscription to "Oregon Newsletter," Certifi cate. July Osmin, Junior chair man, received the State Jun ior awards given to Vincent McElligott, for his conserva tion third place poster "The Wise Use of Land" and Roger Morter, for his first place poem "Waste Not, Want Not". In the Junior Recycling-Litter Control contest, presenta tions were made to: Patty McElligott and Deena Hams (kindergarten-4th grade); Theresa Ely, Mark Prock and Craig Hams (5th-8th grade). Honorable mention went to Marie Oswalt, Jim Patton, Patricia Taylor, Ann Murray and Errol Conner. F.E.T. C1 Iv . it w lf d a -vim j ) Rainbows meet in Corvallis persons. Grand Assembly gave three $300 scholarships and 12 $200 scholarships. The Grand Worthy Advisor, Candy Sue Lindsey, collected 1685 stamps, paper and envel opes for the Masonic Home at Forest Grove. She collected 258 pillows and 160 craft kits to be divided betwpen Doren- 'sssaa Lyle Cox is a patient in St. Vincent's Hospital in Portland where he recently underwent major surgery. Mr. and Mrs. John Micheal brook of Tiko, Wash., were recent callers in Morrow County, renewing acquain tances in lone and Lexington. He and his family lived on a ranch near lone in the 1920's before moving to Union where he was a classmate of Cecil Jones, graduating together. They visited the Dave Bakers and the Cecil Jones while in Morrow Co. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. VanWinkle are spending a few days in Illwaco, Wash, enjoy ing some deep sea fishing. Pat Wright was a business visitor in Portland over the weekend. Mildred Yocom, Venice Hendrickson, Ann Chick and Florence McMillan attended a DM ym hot ei cans? If you're about to lose, we can really help you. Put in a Valley8Center Pivot, right now. And as a special incentive, we can offer the cash bonus from the factor for taking ad vantage of this in-season installation. Three summer f inance plans are available, too. 1. Flexible season payments 2. Lowest ever 10-year lease rate with minimum down 3. 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Mrs. Lyle Peck entertained the Three Links Club of Holly Rebeka Lodge at her home on Thursday for the regular meeting. The Country Kitchen for the Fair was discussed, and a letter from the Hospital Board concerning tri-county consolidation was also discus sed, with the group voting against such a movement. The MlTTm W can handle it! ) i 1tPt7 Complete butchering J I rVtJC service...bring to J ' I' irr our plant any day 1 ' We cut wrap and deliver ( I I FOLLETT'S MEAT CO. J ( 567-6651 HERMIST0N 567-3273 I! 7 Valmonf Northwest Pasco, Washington (509) 547-1623 and things for her projects. All Rainbow Girs in the state sell Rainbow candy and this money also goes into the scholarship fund. There were 1,342 registered members at the Grand As sembly this year and Erin Dunn, Reedsport, was elected as the next Grand Worthy Advisor. afternoon was spent playing pinochle. Prizes won inclu ded: traveling, Alma Vinson; high, Delpha Jones; and low, Dorothy Burcham. Also pre sent for the afternoon were Irene Padberg, Catie Pad berg, Eula Bloodsworth, and guest Lee Miller. Mrs. Peck served lovely refreshments. The next meeting will be at the Florence McMillan home in August. . IT- - f '