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--A'jill-''-jlV!..'.L.?,Jai i V V- -0 p f' ' r " V p" r r "a?"- v -0" w u' i" &v 0r ya- 0 0 Of (i J&- f TT" i The Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, November 3, 1977 NINE Pomona Grange elects new officers O Lexington news The monthly meeting of the Morrow County Fair Commit tee was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Nelson on Wednesday of last week. The main business of the meeting was the election of three, three-year directors. Bob Kroll, Gary Grieb and Delpha Jones were recom mended by the nominating committee and the recom mendations were accepted. Plans were further discus sed for next year's Fair. The premium book and the budget were discussed and the budget committee of Liz Curtis, Delpha Jones, Bob Kroll and Gary Grieb was appointed. There will be new rabbit and poultry cages purchased for the coming year and Jim Launer, Vern Minnick and Marv Clarkson are looking 0 The Wheeler Dealers CB Club met last Friday evening at the Fossil Grade School. A regular business meeting was conducted by club president Dennis "Catskinner" Rogers. Following the business meeting the members discus sed several projects in Wheel er County where the money the club earned at the mini pizza booth at the Wheeler Harvest dinner planned The Christian Church in Heppner plans to hold its annual Harvest Festival din ner, featuring turkey and dressing, on Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 6:30 p.m. in the church basement. Berl Thomas, a minister from Wapato, Washington, will be the guest speaker. A special musical program is also planned. 'I .fa V DnnlNUCL vii I nu rl fc Z- -l-WU ' III II M THE NAME Wtt " T II II II BRANDED ON THE EDGE L 1 I J-T 111 li CSC AVAILABLE AT Petfyjolins S 676-9157 Delpha Jones 989 into the details. The officers for the coming year were elected as follows; Delpha Jones, Chairman ; Jim Launer, Vice Chairman and Mildred Rauch, Secretary. There was a 100 percent turn out of elected members plus two visitors. Those on the committee are Jim Launer, Bob Kroll, Heppner; Marv Clarkson, Irrigon; Vern Min nick, Boardman ; Julie Nelson and Ruth McCabe, lone; Mildred Rauch and Gary Grieb, Lex-Boardman area ; Phyllis Piper and Delpha Jones; Lexington and guests Virginia Grieb and Liz Curtis. Refreshments were served. The next meeting will be in November at the C.C. Jones ranch. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Klinger have had Mr. and Mrs. Kinzua news Barbara Pike 768-2861 County Fair and Rodeo could best by utilized. The members voted to equip the Spray school buses with CB radios, slide-in, slide-out brackets and antennas. Money earned by two of the members at the Rodeo dance and the prize money for the clubs first place float will also be used for county-community projects. The next meeting of the Wheeler Dealers will be held at the Masonic Temple in Fossil on Friday, November 18, at 7 p.m. It will be a potluck dinner. Members are asked to bring a main dish and one other dish. Don't forget to bring table service. All past members and those interested in CBs are invited to come. If you need more information call Catskinner at 763-4903 or Don "Kingfish" Pike at 768 2861. Brownie Troop No. 439 and Girl Scout Troop No. 627 want to thank all the Kinzua-Camp Five families who donated bottles to the Kinzua Troops. The money will be used by the girls for a trip to Portland in December where they will attend the Ice Follies. Anyone who still has bottles to donate may call Sue Mattison at 773 Vi 1 mm, man m M Molo Vnur Unmn m emu iuui iiuiiiu Winter-Tight Draft-Free SAVE FUEL! SAVE MONEY! So Easy Anyone Can Do It! CUT WITH SCISSORS Costs So Little Anyone M Can Afford tuui. IS YOUR GUARANTEE fj H , , u r , J,, OF SATISFACTION ' W " I VI "".P W - 8189 Clayton Cross, Spokane, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Bernett, Rich mond, Cal. and Bill Klinger of Portland as recent house guests. Word was received in Lex ington Sunday of the illness of Lola Breeding of Irrigon, who is a patient in Good Shepherd Hospital in Hermiston. Mrs. Breeding is a former Lexing ton resident. Max Breeding of Portland was a Lexington and Heppner caller Monday enroute to Hermiston to visit his mother, Lola Breeding. Ruth Robinson is a patient in Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Heppner. Gerald Messenger is visit ing his parents Mr. and Mrs. T.E. Messenger from his home in Portland. 768-2596 or Sharon Mangum at 768-2051. Virginia Kelso enjoyed a visit Sunday with her daugh ter, Sharon Bell, and her son and daughter, all from Prine ville. The elk hunters are here in force again this year. Among those spending the weekend here hunting and visiting were Margaret and Grady Rogers, O'Dell. The Rogers were visitors at the Dave Mattison home. Accompanying them was Don Lloyd from Hood River. Also at the Mattison home was Sue's father, Har vey Spivey. Mr. Spivey will be in town several more days before returning to his home in Baker. Cardinals to meet Nov. 10 The regular meeting of the lone Cardinals which was scheduled for Nov. 10, has been changed to Nov. 17. Everyone is welcome to at tend. 1 Hi ACK OVER SCREENS fN"49fc Also 28" a 48" Widths ..ijiif i I. C l t HV ' I'Jl J " ppsy llcppnsr i The election of officers was the main business transacted at the Pomona Grange meet ing held on Saturday Oct. 29 at the Lexington Grange Hall. The meeting was called toorder at 10:30 a.m. with the Master, Bryce Keene in the chair. He introduced the visitors from outside our local Pomona; Mr. and Mrs. Sikes of Pendleton, he being Master of Tillicum Grange, Myra Banks, Alice Jackson, Flor ence Russell and Ethel Studi of Hermiston. Reports were heard from the various appointed chair men. CWA chairman Margar et Akers, who is District No. 6 chairman, told us of the needlework contest at Chetco Grange near Brookings, in Curry County. She showed the members a beautiful table doth made by Marilyn Berg strom of Heppner which had won second place. She urged more members to take part in these contests, explaining that she feels sure there are many members who would be win ners if they entered. Mrs. Keene the Pomona CWA chairman reported that all the Granges are active according to her reports. She said the CWA scholarship won by a girl from Mt. Vernon was not used so Richard Keene who was the riv , - A." i Stock 1973 CORVETTE 1976 DATSUH I 1971 IHTERHATIONAL I 1968 P0HTIAC 280 Z PICK-UP STATION VAGOfl 4 speed, mags, 454 V-8, T-top, silver AMERICA'S TRUE SPORTS CAR 4 speed, air condi.iomng, mags, fuel injection v-8, auto, power steering, canopy, mags V-8, auto, power steering SUPER CLEAN! GOOD TRANSPORTATION! S990 $5990 $1890 $290 LUJyAA7UU mo,.f, i open WCHW 1 d AYT (Formerly Columbia Motors) .. ..v .-ww. .. S alternate was the recipient. Martha Baker, who is Chap lain and youth chairman, reported that cards are sent to ill members and visitations are made when possible. The youth work has been slow this past year but she hopes to get something going for the com ing year. Agriculture Chairman, Har old Kerr, gave a most instruc tive report urging members to read the measures to be balloted on in November and to be sure and vote. He said the new farm bill is quite complicated, but by Decem ber some of it should be ironed out. Kerr stressed that farm ers shold keep in mind this is a voluntary program. ..Also, he reminded the audience to be sure and check out the insulation tax break before ' insulating as it has several loopholes to be studied before beginning. The drought well measure and the interest allowed was covered by Na than Thorpe as well as the Social Security measure now being discussed. Ed Martin invited the group to Willows Grange to a tri-county state officers con ference Nov. 29 starting with a pot-luck dinner at 6:30 p.m. This will include Morrow, Wheeler and Gilliam counties. i r A n n O) 0 FULL SELECTION OF PICK-UPS 1977 87.98 No. P-236 Dinner was served at noon by the ladies of Lexington Grange. The tables were decorated with Halloween decorations consisting of can dies, nuts and masks. A cake walk was followed by a program consisting of a duet by Sandy Wright and Jana Marquardt, Ed Martin's story about Penquins, highlights of Martha and Don Baker's trip to the Philippines and a reading from Mildred Wright about Box Suppers. An election was held with the following taking offices; Bryce Keene, Master; Over- Christian women hear fellowship speaker Using the theme "Autumn Leaves", the Heppner Chris tian Business and Profes sional Women's organization held their October meeting at the Heppner Elks Lodge. Jane Rawlins decorated the tables with centerpieces of fall flowers and candles and demonstrated how to make the attractive arrangements. Guest speaker was Susan i LG UvJ GMC v2 ton 48 Months FINANCE MANAGER ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES TO HELP WITH PARTIAL OR COMPLETE FINANCING seerer, Nathan Thorpe; Lec turer, Edward Martin ; Stew ard, Barton Clark; Assistant Steward Bob Stevens; Lady assistant, Judy Stevens; Chaplain, Martha Baker; Sec retary Delpha Jones; Trea surer, Charles C. Jones; Gatekeeper, Donald Baker; Ceres, Frances Smouse; Po mona, Marie White; Flora, Beth Clark ; Musician Margar et Thorpe; Executive commit tee, Kenneth Smouse, Berl Akers, Dorris Graves, CWA Chairman Mildred Wright; Agriculture Chairman Harold Thorne from Condon who shares with her husband the Child Evangelism Fellowship directorship for Gilliam, Mor row and Wheeler Counties. Chuck Nelson played his guitar and sang for the pleasure of the gathering. The November meeting with Heartfelt Thanks as its theme, is planned for Monday, Nov. 7 r a 15) ml j i tow fit - t T"' 3 lWU7 and TRUCKS S9. Less TRADE IN $1250. Balance to Finance $3299. Finance Charge, Deterred Payment.. $924 04 APR 12.62 $5,47304 Kerr; Legislative Kenneth Smouse, Youth Martha Baker. There are several upcoming meetings to be attended; Wheat League, Columbia Ba sin Electric Co-op, Morrow County Grain growers, and the Oregon State Department of Transportation meeting in Heppner Nov. 8. Count of granges is as follows: Columbia, 4; Tilli cum, 2; Willows, 5; Green field, 7; Lexington, 15; and Rhea Creek, 9. Next meeting will be in January at Willows Hall. at 7:30 p.m. in the Heppner Elks Lodge. Robert Walters of The Dalles, business manager of KACI radio station, will be guest speaker. For reservations for this dessert meeting, call Valerie Cooley, 677-5140, or Charlotte Botts, 676-5089, by Nov. 5. Call Joyce Hughes, 989-8412, for nursery reservations. , v - . arm . m m . m . - '. , MM tSj 17 SATURDAY-SUNDAY OPEN TIL 1:00 567-6115
