The Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday March 1, 1979-THREE
Heppner firm celebrates 50th birthday
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County Abstract & Title
moved into the Peters Build
ing at the corner of Main and
Willow streets. At that time,
the business acquired the
counter formerly used by
Farmers & Stockgrowers Nat
ional Bank.
F.B. and Grace Nickerson
continued to operate the
business until 1942, when
Nickerson died. His wife
continued to run the operation
until Jan. 15, 1957, when she
sold it to her nephew, Harry,
and his wife, Helen O'Donnell.
The Main and Willow location
served as headquarters for the
firm until July of 1978, when
the new Spanish-style building
was completed adjacent to the
Bank of Eastern Oregon on
Main Street. Half of the
building serves as the office
for the law firm Abrams,
Kuhn and Spicer.
The land boom in northern
Morrow County prompted the
firm to open a branch office at
Landmark Square in Board-
man. Morrow County Abstract
& Title presently employs
three persons, Mrs. Janet
Greenup, Mrs. Donna Moeller
and Jerry M. Healy.
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Concerned Parents
to host
discipline authority
The Concerned Parents or
ganization will feature a talk
by Dr. Jim Monasmith, princi
pal of Colville (Wash.) Sec
ondary Schools, during a
March 8 meeting at Heppner
Elementary School.
Dr. Monasmith has conduct
ed workshops and seminars on
the topic of discipline through
out the Northwest. His talk in
Heppner will center on disci
pline in the family unit.
The meeting starts at 7:30
p.m. in Heppner Elementary 's
multipurpose room. The pub
lic is invited to attend.
WEDDING
& SOCIAL
STATIONERY
The Heppner
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Morrow County Abstract and Title Com
pany's new office on Heppner's Main Street is
a fine addition to the central business district.
Inside the furnishings reflect the county's
past with antiques such as the tellers cage
from the Farmers and Stockgrowers National
Bank. The antiques were refinished by Mrs.
O'Donnell. Oak captain chairs in the office
came from the Pastime, operated for years
by O'Donnells father.
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Norma Lois Marquardt
Norma Lois Marquardt, 89,
Lexington, died Wednesday,
Feb. 21, in Heppner.
A resident of the area since
1921, Mrs. Marquardt was a
member of the Lexington
Grange, Holly Rebekah
Lodge, the National Cattle-
Tom Senecal
Tom Senecal, 75, of lone,
died Sunday, Feb. 25, in
Heppner.
He was born Feb. 17, 1904, at
Dufur, the son of Vit and
Mary Pearl Green
Mary Pearl Green, 83,
Lexington, died at her home
there Friday, Feb. 16.
She was born at Hardman,
Jan. 14, 1896, the daughter of
Wesley and Ella Saling Bran
non, and was a lifelong
resident of Morrow County.
She had lived at Lexington
since 1956, formerly residing -at
Eightmile and Hardman.
Mrs. Green is survived by
four sons, Kenneth and Harry,
both of Lexington; Floyd of
lone, and Jerry, of Pendleton;
two daughters, Lucille Mar
vel, The Dalles, and Dorothy
Warren, Lexington; one
brother, Marvin Brannon, Mt.
Vernon, Ore.; eight grand
children and five great
grandchildren. She was pre
ceded in death by her hus
band, Homer D. Green, and
one daughter, Myrtle L. Van
Schoiack.
- Funeral services were Tues
day, Feb. 20, at the Lexington
Church of Christ at 1 p.m.,
with the Rev. John Maas of
Valby and Hope Lutheran
Churches officiating. Conclud
ing services and interment
were at Heppner Masonic
Cemetery.
Burns Mortuary, Hermis
ton, was in charge of the
arrangements.
man's Association and 'the
Oregon Wheat Leaguer
She was born Aug.15, 1889 in
Cincinnati, OhuS, the daughter
of Jacob and Maggie Holroyd
Miller.
Funeral services were con
ducted Saturday, Feb. 24, at
Louise Van Dale Senecal, and
lived most of his life in the
lone area.
Mr. Senecal was a ranch
hand for many years and was
employed by Delbert Emert at
the time of his death.
He was married to Elsie
.Morris at Yakima, Wash., on
July 19, 1971. .
Graveside funeral services
were Wednesday, Feb. 28, at
11 a.m. at High View Ceme
tery, lone, with the Rev.
Edwin Sikes of the Heppner
Christian Church officiating.
Mr. Senecal is survived by
his wife, Elsie, of lone; two
daughters, Ella Rowell, lone,
the Lexington Church of
Christ, with the Rev. Edwin
Sikes officiating. Harley,
Kelly and Cheri" Sager sang
sacred selections accompan
ied by Kathryn Hoskins at the
piano.
Active casketbearers, all
and Naadene Clark, Hartford
City, Indiana; two sisters,
Blanche Gibson, The Dalles,
and Jenny Carpenter, San
Francisco. Cal.; one brother,
Fred Senecal, The Dalles;
nine grandchildren, five
great-grandchildren and num
erous nieces and nephews.
Contributions may be made
to the Pioneer Memorial
Hospital fund.
Sweeney Mortuary was in
charge of arrangements.
grandsons, were Rick Mar
quardt, Matt Hughes, Jim
Marquardt, Randy Hughes,
Doug Marquardt and Philip
Marquardt.
Honorary bearers were Tru
man Messenger, Walter Jep
sen, Harry Green, Cliff Wil
liams, Paul Morey, Norman
Nelson, Cecil Jones, Matt
Hughes, Roy Quackenbush
and Clarence Baker.
Concluding services and
vault interment were at the
Lexington Cemetery, with
Sweeney Mortuary in charge
of arrangements.
Mrs. Marquardt is survived
by two sons, Carl and Bill,
both of Lexington ; a daughter,
Ma jo Hughes, Lexington; a
brother, Claude Miller, Cin
cinnati, Ohio; 21 grandchild
ren, 12 great-grandchildren
and numerous nieces and
nephews. She was preceded in
death by her husband, Charles
A. Marquardt, in 1954.
Contributions may be made
to the Pioneer Memorial Fund
or the Gideon Bible Memorial
Fund.
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