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v K - The Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, May 4, 1978-ELEVEN HHS band rates high at district meet The Heppner High School Band gained a one minus rating at the District 6 large group band contest held in LaGrande Wednesday, April 26. "I thought they did tremendous," band instructor Jim Ackley said about his students' efforts. "They im pressed me and a lot of other people in LaGrande." Though the band also rated a one minus last year, Ackley said the students played much better at last week's contest. Two judges rating the bands' performances gave Heppner a top one rating while the third lowered the average with a two plus score. The Heppner Junior High band rated a two plus average with the judges giving scores of one, two plus and two. A top one rating went to LaGrande Symphonic Orches tra and Pendleton High School band. Also rated one minus were bands from LaGrande, Helix, Baker, Pilot Wnnir and Pendleton Junior High. Two pluses were earned by Weston McEwen and Hermis ton High schools, with Helix Junior High and Oregon Trail and Umatilla bands rated with a two score. Oregon Trail Junior High gained a three rating. Lexington news Delpha Jones 989-8189 Mr. and Mrs. Steele from Northwest Christian College were speakers at the Lexing ton Christian Church Sunday. The Steeles were overnight guests of Erda Pieper Satur day. Sunday Mr. and Mrs. T.E. Messenger entertained with a dinner for the Steeles. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Zearl Gillespie of Boardman, Florence McMillan, Catie Padberg, and Philip Mar quardt of Lexington. Eula Bloodsworth is a patient in Good Shepherd Hospital in Hermiston, having undergone surgery there last week. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Nelson and Mr. and Mrs. C.C. Jones were Milton-Freewater visitors Sunday, visiting the Charles Heards, former Gazette-Times owners, at their home on Peach Island. Mr. and Mrs. Heard have a most interesting house which was at one time a horse stable and is u J Li 1. . t 1 1 l-C FRUIT DRUMS ASST. FLAVORS 46-OZ. SIZE 1 L-rv " ws " -1 4 'L"'L""11 --N f ""ffp " y WmB DineaDDle T?2K 1 W-m I IE" m, A TV '' m ' . rw. r;t aauwvI I El mmmmm i J ill -rrr- i PINEAPPLE IN JUICE DOLE rojL I CHUNKS 1 ) J1 CRUSHED i f I p-oz.sizE L-J my J 1 STORE EJQURS 8 AM-9 PM MOW DAY-SATURDAY 9 AM-9 PM SUNDAY ASST. VARIETIES ' 10-INCH TO 13.5-OZ. JENO'S PIZZA l! IB LETS WHOLE (ERNEL CORN FROM GREEN GIANT 12-OZ. SIZE FOR Country Casual Collection ' STONEWARE THIS WEEK'S FEATURE I GETTHISl Dinner Plate rojfo lOMPLFTE SET Salt and Pepper trc)C) i I O SAVE $1.00 DELTA PAPER TOWELS ASST. COLORS 2-PLY SINGLE ROLL 85 SQ.FT. J l K )0 C & H SUGAR, 5 LB. BAG M.09 PINEAPPLE JUICE Western Family, 46-oz. . . 65 PINEAPPLE grapefruitDRINKwoz s,,. 59 FRUIT COCKTAIL Western Family, 17-oz. . . . 39 PINEAPPLE IN JUICEsBr?.r 29 PINEAPPLE JUICE Dole, 6 Pack, 6-oz. Cans . . 99 PEAS orslice5enGREEN BEANSi., 399 BLUE BONNET MARGARINE,. 49 TANG SALAD DRESSING, 99 ZEE LUAU NAPKINS Assorted Colors, 100-Count 45 $11 PEPSD &fifc 8 PACK n?VT5S'',; 16-OZ. BOTTLES yC& r7 If Cs us L 1 I 4" J BOTTLE mimr DEPOSIT BLUE ICE Save the mess Just freeze ahead of time. Reg. SI. 29 29 oz. size (o)(o) A NOW (0)(2) IN OUR PRODUCE DEPARTMENT BEAUTIFUL BLOOMING ASSORTED COLORS, 6-INCH FOIL-WRAPPED POT FRESH BREAD WHITE OR WHEAT 22'2-OZ. LOAF LOAF FIRST 5 LOAVES FOR Addtn'13M SHUR FRESH WHITE OR SESAME AA HOT SLICES, s. DO SHUR-FRESH NUT, PLAIN OR FRUIT ""Ji BUTTERHORNSo.1 0 0 INTERNATIONAL VFRFTARI F5I I Vtteti AeeriBTcn wadicticc I Dionccvc JU y o BIRDSEYE 10 OZ. SIZE LEMONADE MINUTE MAID, COOL-WHIP BIRDSEYE 90Z. SIZE POUND CAECE I SARA xA 4T m u o -3 v sr&ZSbl 1 yjf&$h rs. Fill Mill I I y f v . v ; ill w w l l.t J I FULL OF iVi.. ' A y FLAVOR nlO I VV-MnB i& LARGE SIZE C. I 3 i 15) WO. 1 GOLDEN RIPE n VINE RIPENED CAI!TALOUPE SO CONVENIENT FOR EATING ANYTIME, ANYWHERE I'! 0 ( I LB. NO. 1 CALIFORNIA AVOCADOS 3$1 FRESH COCONUTS ea 59c FANCY MANGOES .a 79 FANCY HAWAIIAN PAPAYAS .- 79 LBS. U PFLES (oO r ZJt-im l TWTTimJ 1 THR1FT17AY DOLE HAWAIIAN SEA BRIMMING WITH FLAVOR EXTRA LARGE being redecorated and ar ranged into a lovely home. It is situated between two lovely streams of water landscaped with a variety of flowers and vines. Morrow County Pomona Grange No. 29 met at the Rhea Creek Grange Hall Saturday with the master Bryce Keene presiding. All elected officers were present for the business meeting. Agriculture Committee chairman Harold Kerr had a most interesting report on the Farm program, telling us that the sign-up deadline has been set at May 15 and a final decision to comply must be made by July 1. He also told us we have a new assistant county agent, John Norheim. The Morrow County Water Quality Committee will meet May 23 at the Columbia Basin Conference room. All inter ested are cordially invited to attend the meeting. Mr. Kerr also stated that Morrow Coun ty is doing well in the practice of planned soil conservation with strip farming, diversion ditches, terracing and a vari ety of other ways of soil conservation. There were five resolutions presented which were acted on and will be sent to State Grange session. Mr. and Mrs. Barton Clark are the elected delegates from Pomona to the State Grange Session. Berl Akers is the insurance delegate to the insurance session. A cake walk was enjoyed, and bingo was then provided by the lecturer Ed Martin. Prizes were won by Art White, Margaret Akers, Anna War ren, Eva Robinson, and Har old Peck. A Memorial was given under the direction of the chaplain Martha Baker assis ted by the subordinate chap lains. A chicken dinner was served by the grange ladies at noon. Roll Call of Granges Willows, 4; Greenfield, 6; Rhea Creek, 19; Lexington, 9. The next meeting will be at Greenfield and is an evening meeting starting at 6 p.m. with dinner. Commtiiee marks settler grave sites The Grave Marker Commit tee of the Morrow County Historical Society spent a productive day recently on a trek through the mountains in the southern part of the county placing markers on previously neglected gravesites of early settlers. The group went first to Luke Bibby's place, marking the graves of two children, identi fied as a Scherzinger baby and a Steward baby. Marie Leg horn, The Dalles, and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Stewart, Wolf Creek, relatives of pioneers J.W. and Anna Hanby Stewart, accom panied the committee to the gravesite. The Steward family moved from the county in 1909. After a noon pot -luck dinner at Rhea Creek Grange Hall, markers were also placed on Copple family graves, dating from the 1890s, on the Hamil ton Ranch; graves of McKen zies at the Glavy Ranch; on the burial place of John Ricks on Chapin Creek; on the grave of a child of Ona Robinson; and on the burial spot of a girl named Spencer on a point between Chapin and Rock creek. Persons working on the prlject Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. Harold Becket, Mr. and Mrs. Barton Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Jones, Ruth McCabe, Elsie Leathers, Ra chell Harnett and Rick Smith. They were joined by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burch and son Eddie of Portland. Burch is the sone Nellie Hanby Burch, now living in a nursing home in McMinnville at age 96, and the late Aaron Burch. . . n n w j ' ! 0. f
