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The Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, Oct. 13, 1977 FIVE Neighborhood Center receives federal grant Designed to help 3,500 low income persons in Umatilla and Morrow Counties, $79,801 has been granted to the Blue Mountain Economic Develop ment Council in Pendleton. : This money represents the regular allocation to the Council and will provide funds on the basis of need, to the Neighborhood Center in Hepp ner as well as to community centers in Hermiston, Milton Freewater and Pendleton. The centers provide infor mation and services on nutri tion weatherization, commu O lone news Eva Hamtett Funeral services were held Thursday, Oct. 6, at 10 a.m. at Burns Mortuary for Val Jean Martin, 56, Hermiston, who died on Monday at the Good Shepherd Hospital. Mrs. Martin was born in lone, Jan.5, 1921, the daughter of Henry and Elizabeth Clark. Beside her parents, a brother Lowell, and a sister, Inez Pomgrantz preceeded her in death. Mrs. Martin had been a resident of Hermiston since 1947. Mrs. Martin is survived by her widower, Harold; sons, Gregory of Hermiston, Levie of Kennewick, Wash., and Douglas of Ft. Douglas, Utah; daughters, Alecia English, Seattle, Wash., and Clarann Miller, Brooks; and 13 grandchildren. Abrams awarded '; . rr : ''.,t. : - Agonomy degree Mary Abrams, the third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Abrams, was awarded a B.S. in Agronomy, with distinction, from the Universi ty of Arizona this summer. She has been employed by the Range Management Division of the U.S.F.S. out of McCall, Idaho, working with nine nity gardens, clothing banks, transportation and emergency loans as well as helping with other needs. A special grant of $49,250 has also been recently award ed by the federal Community Services Administration for weatherization in Umatilla and Morrow Counties. The grant will be available to 150 low-income homes for weatherization, emergency fuel funds and energy conser vation programs and disper sed through the community centers on basis of individual Interment was in the High view Cemetary at lone. Bunchgrass Rebekah Lodge met Thursday, Oct 6, at the Rhea Creek home of Mary Wright. Under the regular order of business, nominations of officers was held. Eleven members were present. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Crabtree of Tacoma, Wash., and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Crabtree spent the weekend in Reno, Nev. They also went to Virginia City and Lake Tahoe. They spent some time visiting in Reno with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tice and daughter who are former lone residents. Mrs. Sharlene Arends of Heppner, and Mrs. Adon Hamlett spent the weekend in The Dalles visiting at the bands of sheep 2,200 in a band and with the Basque and Peruvian shepherds that tend the sheep. The Abrams' second daugh ter, Elizabeth, a recent gradu ate of the University of Oregon, is doing substitute teaching in the Eugene schools. $(MMM ft m.kmm . jr.4 Jil. ' & if t. I. I ' - - 1 ' Jk. L;. .Si '.r- : LJ application. Pat Brindle, director of the Heighborhood Center said that incomes of less than $3,900 per year for one person or $4,900 for two persons are required to qualify for weatherization funds. She also said a new Handy Helper has been hired under Title 6 of CETA to help with house maintenance, yard work and minor repairs for low-income persons. More information can be obtained from the Neighbor hood Center on Willow Street in Heppner, 676-5873. 422-7557 home of Mrs. Henreitta Arends. A luncheon was served Thursday following the grave side services for Val Jean Martin, for the relatives at the United Church of Christ Social room. Helen Pettyjohn and Helen McCabe were in charge of the luncheon. The annual budget meeting of the lone United Church of Christ will be held Sunday, Oct. 30, immediately following the morning worship service. The purpose of the meeting is to adopt a 1978 budget. Members are urged to attend. SET FOR THE SKIPPER'S TABLE... ...a special EAF00D BUFFET SATURDAY OCTOBER 22 SERVED 6:30-9 p.m. rive BJal L.. 3 iff: V J Li I rLbJl illtf Ml ill WW M 111 PfOPLE EVENTS HAPPENINGS Q Lexington news Delpha Jones Walter Wallis, Prineville, former Lexington resident was a caller with friends in Lexington, on Wednesday. He was enroute to the Veterans Hospital in Walla Walla for a check-up. Mr. and Mrs. David Ander son and three children who have been making their home in the Philippines are visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bloodsworth, Mr. and Mrs. Elwayne Bergstrom and grandmother, Mrs. Eula Bloodsworth of Lexington. Sunday Mrs. Bloodsworth entertained guests who ga thered to honor the Andersons. Present were: Mr. and Mrs. Adventists retribution The question of ultimate fateof thewicked will be dealt with by Pastor-Evangelist Lloyd Perrin Saturday, Octo ber 15, at 11 a.m. at the Seventh-day Adventist $5 50 DANCING AT 9... ...ACKLEY & A PLATE CRAB IS NOT AVAIL ABLE... SO COME ENJOY OUR SPECIAL SEAFOOD BUFfET B.P.O.E. 358 Wk untyI (j3 .. n I CO ml 989-8189 Roger Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Nash and children of Pendleton, Bill Bloodsworth of Hermiston, and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bloodsworth and children of Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson are leaving Oct. 12 for a trip to Honduras, Central America. While they are away their two daughters will stay in Lexington with their grandmother, and a son, Severn, will stay with his paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Nels Anderson in Dallas. David Campbell has return ed to Ashland this year where he is attending Southern Oregon College. ponder issue church. Afriendly invitation is given to all to come and hear Bible answers to questions they have asked. I BRING IT ON MATE! I I I GREENUP l l I Elks and out-of-town guests only. .1 I I Carol Fiscus, Clerk, Hinkle; Kenneth Warner, Car Inspector, Kellogg; John Zicgier, Traffic Agent, Kennewick; Berry Davison, Crew Dispatcher, Spokane; Carl Carpenter, Sectionman, Baker; Paul Sherman, Chief Clerk, Hinkle; Beverly Lousignont, General Clerk, La Grande; Doris Denny, Steno, Spokane; Chuck Baladez, Section Foreman, Yakima; Jack Frost, Yardmaster, Hinkle; John Sullivan, Brakeman, Spokane; Arnold Wyant, Hosder Attendant, La Grande; Rita Porter, Hostler, Hinkle; Hidde Hanenburg, Machinist, Spokane. I j. C. liu.. Staff rf-HOTC Dona Gnos, secretary, gave Hal Whitaker's KJICU; iiAAiCi O dasses a vjew of FFA activities available to 1 TT"' A ! 1 them when they visited Heppner High School last SllOW T f A SllClCS week- Their slide Presentation covered such events as the State and National Conventions and FFA's role in the State Fair. Kilkenny new Tax clerk Russell Kilkenny, formerly of Heppner, has been appoint ed a clerk under Judge Quealy in the United States Tax Court in Washington, D.C. lr? Avte A'.I n H HI nSS III I I f T ; : ' iR Ah - 'i w" f !i y ! " I TS aEraSiandlie it. the Union Pacific Kilkenny graduated from Northwestern School of Law and has been practicing law with O'Donnell, Rhodes and Serber in Portland. His new address is 4815 W. LADIES... ...BOOT LENGTH IN FABRIC AND LEATHER ...CAMEL HAIR IN SHORT DRESS STYLES ...NYLON SKI COATS JUNIORS... ...DENIM IN BOOT LENGTH ...DRESSY WOOL IN FULL & SHORT LENGTHS ...NYLON SKI STYLES GIRLS 7-14... ..WOOL DRESS COATS ...SKI JACKETS TODDLERS & INFANTS... BOYS & GIRLS ...NYLON & FABRIC COATS ...SNOW SUITS FOR EXTRA PROTECTION ft. feHDU5EFR5HI0N 676-9426 railroad people Skills nresident. and Braddock, Newport Village No. 101, Alexandria, Virginia 22311. He is the son of Robert Kilkenny of Heppner and Vesta Kilkenny of Portland. P M "m. 'ggg " 1111