Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current, November 03, 1977, Page TEN, Image 10

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    TEN The Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, November 3, 1977
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The Oregon State Federa
tion of Garden Clubs Blue Mt.
District Fall workshop was
held October 26 at Milton
Freewater Presbyterian
Church with Milton-Freewa-ter
club acting as host.
Dorothy Heard, District Di
rector, presided with 55 gar
deners attending from the 12
district clubs including five
members from lone Garden
Club; Jean Nelson, Judy
Osmin, Helen Martin, Leila
Palmer and Pat Pettyjohn.
Special guests included Mrs.
Alice Elmstrom, Pacific Re
gional Director and Mrs.
Edward Donahue, State
Awards Chairman, Portland.
Mrs. Elmstrom announced the
placing of the Blue Star
Markers as her regional
project. Blue Star Markers
are established at wayside
rest areas on Oregon high
ways 99E, 99W, 1-5, 80N, and
97, in cooperation with high
way department. The mark
ers are designated as living
memorials in honor of mem
bers of the armed forces.
Leaders for the three work
shops conducted were: "A
wards," Mrs. Edward Dona
hue; "Birds," Mrs. Gladys
Pryse, Dist. Bird Chairman;
( Hospital
Between Oct.25 and Nov. 1
several patients were admit
ted to Pioneer Memorial
Hospital.
Heppner residents still in
the hospital include Don
Munkers, Florence Holt and
Ted Schwartz. Ruth Robinson,
Heppner
Happenings
Last Sunday the Heppner
Rock hound Club had planned
a day 's outing to the John Day
area fossil beds. However,
many club members found
other things to do that day and
the group outing plans fizzled.
But Sally Marlatt, the Ed
La Traces and the Ed Gontys
headed for the hills, anyway,
on Sunday morning. They took
their tailgate picnic lunch up
into the Pot am us area of
Morrow's mountains. Some
how they ran out of marked
roadway but after a bit of
wandering around they found
a sign and learned they were
16 miles from Ukiah. After
lunch they proceeded to that
community where they found
E. V. Gonty B levins and family
at home. The five from
Heppner enjoyed brownies
and coffee with the Blevins
family and returned home to
Heppner before dark.
The travelers saw many elk
hunters' camp in the moun
tainsseveral really big
camps. One at Divide Wells
"looked like a city."
Bill Weatherford, who has
been hospitalized here six
weeks, was taken to Portland
by ambulance yesterday
(Wednesday). He will be at
the Emanuel Hospital for a
re-evaluation of his case by a
Portland oncologist and for
possible treatment. When they
left here Wednesday morning,
the Weatherfords had no idea
how long they would be in
Portland.
Mark Brown recently re
turned to Heppner for a
two-week vacation to visit his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul C.
Brown. The younger Brown
makes his home in Winslow,
Wash, where he is a Washing
ton State Trooper.
In mid-vacation, Brown flew
to South Bend, Indiana to visit
his brother, Army Captain
Chris Brown, a Military Sci
and "Mini Flower Shows,"
Miss Alma Rohrman.
A slide program on the
highlights of the 1977 Oregon
State Federation of Garden
Gubs state convention at
Lincoln City was given by
Mrs. Edward Donahue.
A mini flower show was
evaluated by Mrs. Darrel
Johnson, accredited judge
from Prairie City. Helen
Martin and Pat Pettyjohn
entered five arrangements
and brought home three first
place awards and one second.
Judy Osmin won a first on her
foliage plant. Helen Martin,
Edith Nichoson and Jean
Nelson's 14 horticulture dis
plays won several firsts.
Members thought it a most
unusual season for all the
varied flowers displayed such
as sweet peas, Easter Lily,
carnations, Dahlias and many
others.
An invitation was extended
to all club members from the
Pendleton Garden Club for the
spring district meeting in
April. Mrs. Elmstrom an
nounced the 1978 State Con
vention will be held at the
Portage Inn in The Dalles
June 12-15.
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Lexington; Sidney Zinter,
lone; and Christine Anderson,
lone, also remain patients.
Admitted and dismissed
were Ben Spain, Monument;
James Bloodsworth, Hepp
ner; and Dale Montgomery,
Lexington.
ence teacher at Notre Dame.
The two brothers watched the
Fighting Irish upset USC on
the football field.
Friends of Lola Breeding will
be sorry to learn that she
suffered a stroke last Satur
day and is now hospitalized at
Hermiston.
Mrs. Collen Harris, who has
been visiting her mother Edna
Bailey, Heppner the past three
weeks, left Pendleton Thurs
day by United Airlines for her
home near Cheyenne Wyo.
Mrs. Guy F. Noe, Khoxville,
Tenn., has been visiting her
sister, Mrs. E.V. Stingle, and
family, and other relatives in
the area for the past (wo
weeks. This is her first visit
for several years. She notes
many new developments in
the area, but also finds many
things unchanged. She has
enjoyed renewing acquaint
ances with many residents
during her stay here, andmet
many new people who intro
duced themselves after hear
ing her "Tennessee accent".
October 25 the Degree of
Honor Lodge in Heppner held
a guest night. State Director
Beatrice Clausen, Bend, was a
spedal guest. President Shir
ley Connor conducted a short
business meeting after which
the members and guests
enjoyed playing bingo and
partaking of refreshments
presented by Marjorie Wor
den, the evening's hostess.
The lodge announced plans
for its annual Thanksgiving
dinner Saturday evening, No
vember 5, at 6:30 p.m. in the
lodge hall. The main dish,
chicken supreme, and hot rolls
andcoffee will be provided by
the organization. Members
and friends are invited to join
in the occasion and to bring
along potluck dishes. Enter
tainment is planned.
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