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FOUR The Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday April 19, 1979 O lone news Eva Hamlett Bob and Cheryle Foskett of Moraga, Ca. are the proud parents of a 10 pound 3 ounce baby girl, who has been named Janelle Marie. She was born on April 13 and will join a brother, Christopher at home. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lun dell, former lone residents, are grandparents. Members of the lone Garden Club met at the home of Mrs. Edith Nichoson on Monday afternoon and did a spring clean-up on her yard. They also separated and potted plants for the Garden Club plant sale on April 19. The annual United Church of Christ clothing drive will be held the morning of April 26 at the church. Donations of clothing may be left in the basement any time in the next 10 days. Mrs. Bill Rietmann and Mrs. Pete Cannon are co-chairman for the event. Mr. and Mrs. Roy W. Lindstrom were surprised with a "Grandpa and Grand ma" shower for their new little grandson, Tyler Weiper of Kelseyville, Ca. at the Willows Grange Hall on Sun day afternoon. After the gifts were opened, refreshments were served by the hostesses, Mrs. Cleo Childers and Mrs. Lewis Halvorsen. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lundell of Milwaukie have been visit ing her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Clell Rea. Also guests of the Reas were their daughter, Mrs. Jim Martin and family of Hillsboro, who were here for a brief vacation while Mr. Martin was away on business. Easter weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Swanson were Jim's brothers and families, John and Kathy Swanson and three girls of Redding, Ca.; Dennis and Joan Swanson and three girls and their son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Jackie Swanson and son Daniel all of Auburn, Wash. They were joined on Friday evening by Jim's sister, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Turner and family; Jim's mother, Mrs. Irene Swanson; and Mr. and Mrs. Matt Greenup, all of Heppner. Mrs. Vera Rietmann enter tained her family on Easter Sunday. Here for the weekend were Mr. and Mrs. Dean Rhode and Paul and Mary Jo of Kennewick. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rietmann and three sons, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Rietmann and Jerry, and Mrs. Ruby Roberts. Visiting at the home of the Roy W. Lindstroms this week end were their son, Stephen, of Hermiston and Nancy Tuor of Portland. The lone United Church of Christ began the celebration of Easter with a breakfast served to 88 persons in the social rooms followed by a worship service in the church. Easter music was presented by the choir, who sang "Christus Resurrexit" and by Mrs. David Cheney, who sang "Because He Lives". The choir and minister, Dr. Neal Chobot combined in a choral and musical reading "Hush Now". Mrs. Bill Rietmann was the pianist. Guests at the country home of the Robert Heidemans were Mrs. Irma Welch and Vera Woody of Connell, Wash, and Watch Next Week's Pcper 'CE QUALITY - VflLI Sentry HARDWARE J Specicl Sentry Sole Circular That's Chock Full 0' Bargains -41 u"uu,J Helen Heideman of Spokane, Wash. Mrs. Harold Sherer was guest of honor at a birthday party on Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Elmer Palmer. Pacific Lutheran University students home for Easter week were Natalie Tews, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tews and Joel Peterson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Peter son. Mr. and Mrs. George New ton of Portland were weekend guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willard French. Mrs. Keith Peck and Natalie and Brian visited with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Morgan, over Easter. Book readers might be interested to know that the lone Public Library has many of the books from the best seller lists now on the adult fiction and non-fiction shelves. A just-published book by Irving Wallace, "The Pigeon Project", a sweeping, exciting novel by one of America's best selling authors has just been purchased. Other good reading is in cluded in "Rose Wilder Lane, Her Story" by Rose Wilder Large crowd attends A large crowd of guests and members of Ruth Locust Chapter No. 32, O.E.S. attend ed Friendship Night at the Masonic Temple on Monday night. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Halvor sen, worthy matron and patron presided. Following a welcome to friends by the worthy matron, Angela Hal vorsen of Hermiston, a grandaughter of the Halvor sens, performed a dance. The highlight of the meeting was the introduction of a 50-year member, Mrs. Amanda Duvall of Heppner, who was initiated into the Order of Eastern Star on Feb. 2, 1929. The Worthy Matron read a tribute in appreciation of 50-year members. Mrs. Wilma Cheney sang "Memor ies" and Mrs. Kenneth Smouse played "I'll Always Be In Love With You" on the violin in honor of Mrs. Duvall. They were accompanied on the piano by Mrs. C.C. We'll build you a home tailor-made to your needs. If you like a home designed to fit your family with personalized (ouches like an exira large family room or choice of fireplaces or greenhouse kitchen windows... If you like a home huill to exceed standard codes for rugged reliability a home that can save you energy dollars year after year . . . Then you ought to see a Boise Cascade Home today. We'll help you choose from over K) exciting plans, dozens of exteriors, new designs and options that let you tailor-make your home to suit your needs. Come visit us today. We re Authorized Dealers For Boise Cascade Homes And We Want To Gel To Know You CLOUGH HOMES Condon Hwy.-Arlington 454-2795 422-7557 Lane and her grandson Roger MacBride. She is the daughter of Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of the champion best seller "Little House on the Prairie", one of the best read books in the library. For homemakers a new book is "Pure and Simple" by Marion Burros, who gives delicious recipes for additive free cooking. Books by famous person ages in the news recently are Lauren Becall's "By Myself", Betty Ford's "The Times of My Life"; Christina Craw ford's "Mommy Dearest." Volumes one and two of "Robert Kennedy and His Times" are also available, plus "Dress Gray" by Lucian K. Truscott, a novel of West Point men and boys and the balance of power. Nancy Friday is the author of a new book "My Mother My Self", which is her search for identity through a frank and provacative study of inter views with about 100 mothers and daughters to uncover how we become the women we are. Many other new books are available. The library hours are 2 to 4 p.m. on Tuesdays and Fridavs. Carmichael. Other members, who have belonged 50 years this spring but were unable to attend are Mrs. Kathryn Feldman Sliuirman of Aptos, Ca. and Mrs. Hilda Justus Peterson of Pendleton. Mrs. Doris Ball, a 56 year member, and Mrs. Annie Schaffer of Pendleton, a 57 year member, were also introduced. Twenty six past matrons and patrons were introduced and honored with a reading by Mrs. Marilyn Childers. A solo. "Easter Parade" was sung by Mrs. Cheney. Each was pre sented with a gift. The program closed with "Danny Boy" a violin solo by Mrs. Smouse. In honor of friendship each person was presented with a spring bulb. Distinguished and honored guests present were Mrs. Virginia Wilkinson, past grand matron of Heppner, Mrs. Marjorie Wick of Queen Esther Chapter No. 101 of Friends invited to McElligott wedding All friends are cordially invited to attend the wedding of Mary Pat McElligott and Ernie Collins on Saturday at 2 p.m. in St. Patrick's Church in lone. A reception will follow the ceremony. District 8 VFW Auxiliaries will elect of ficers Delegates and members representing the Posts and Auxiliaries of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Department of Oregon, will meet at the American Legion Hall in Heppner on April 28 at 8 p.m. to elect District 8 officers for the 1979-80 fiscal year, accord ing to Robert Bell, District Commander of Echo and Jo Fullerton. District President, also of Echo. Lunch will be served following the meetings. District 8 includes Posts and Auxiliaries in Pendleton, John Day, Heppner, Pilot Rock, Ruth Locust Friendship night Hermiston and a member of the EASTRL Committee; Hil mer Horn, Purple Sage Chap ter No. 180. Pilot Rock, member of the Youth Involve ment Committee; Mrs. Mary Bryant. Grand Representa tive of California in Oregon; mf mum Vertical Chopping Horizontal Chopping Jack & Jill Crosscut Men's Double Bucking Men's Single Bucking Hot Power Saw Saturday, April 21 6:30 p.m. Fair Pavilion-lleppner First Official Appearance Of The 1979 Morrow County Fair & Rodeo Court Special Entertainment 0!d-Time Fiddlers' Show and Dance Following The Queen's Coronation Milton-Freewater, Hermiston, Irrigon and Echo. Representing the Depart ment of Oregon will be State Sr. Vice Commander, Koe Nishimoto of Hood River and Anna Dale Bohannan, State Jr. Vice President from Med ford. The officers who will guide the activities of the District for the next fiscal year will be elected and installed but will not assume their respective duties until after the state convention to be held in Portland in June. Mrs. Frances Smead, Bushee Chapter No. 19 of Pendleton, Grand Representative of Scot land in Oregon; Worthy Mat rons, Maggie Horn of Purple Sage Chapters, Carol Edger ton, Oregon Trail Chapter No. 181, Frances Holohan of Queen Second 1979 Morrow County Fair & Rodeo QUEEN'! OfiOMATIOn O Lexington news. Delpha Jones Florence McMillan was hon ored Sunday with a birthday party at the Lexington I.O.O.F Hall. The rooms were decor ated in yellow, green and white. The birthday cake decorated by her daughter Pat was a lovely birthday card design with Happy 80th Birth day written and a live golden rose across the page. Punch and coffee were served by her grandaughters, Charlene Whitney, Valda Smith, Linda Jones and Pearl Lee Karran. In charge of the guest card was Vicky Bowen. Following the afternoon at which time Degree of Honor district convention here Apr. 27 District convention will be held in Heppner for the Degree of Honor Protective Association on April 27. Par ticipating will be lodges from John Day, Baker, Pendleton and Heppner. Luncheon will be served at the hall at noon with an afternoon session to follow. The evening banquet will be held at West of Willow with the exemplification of the Esther Chapter; Irene Stoker Umatilla Chapter No. 107; and the following worthy patrons, Cecil Stump, Umatilla Chap ter, Hilmer Horn, Purple Sage Chapter, and Floyd Aber crombie, Oregon Trail Chapter. Annual Heppner Spring Saturday, April 21, 1979 1:00 p.m. Fairgrounds Heppner, Oregon Stock Power Saw (Morrow County Residents Only) Choker Race Axe Throwing if Local Champion Picked From Points in theM Event 989-8189 she was greeted by 68 rela tives and friends, a family pot-luck dinner was enjoyed. One of the highlights was the identifying of old photographs brought by a cousin from Cove. These were of Mrs. McMillans mother and sisters and their families. Pinochle was enjoyed later in the evening with Mrs. Irvin and Mrs. Bergstrom each winning with 1500 trump. There were guests from Irrigon, Pendle ton, Hermiston, Hood River and Cove. Hosting the after noon were her daughters and families, Mr. and Mrs. George work following at the hall. All members are urged to attend. Jaqueline Kay is first child born to Lanes Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Lane, Heppner, are the parents of their first-born child, a daugh ter, Jaqueline Kay. She weigh ed 8 lbs., 4 oz., and was born Thursday, April 12, at Good Shepherd Hospital, Herm iston. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Van Marter Jr. of Heppner and Mr. and Mrs. George Lane, of Condon. Great-grandmother is Mrs. A.C. Ball of Heppner. See World Champions ?. t?" i s7 "T 1 1 'tiff MAv el1 Queen Debora Palmer Stevi & Pie Feed Starting At 6 p.m. In The Pavilion Irvin of Irrigon, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Cool of Pendleton and Mr. and Mrs. C.C. Jones of Lexington. Mr. and Mrs. Bill B. Marquardt visited on Monday with Homer Hughes who is still a patient in the hospital in Walla Walla. Irene Padberg has returned to her home after major surgery at Good Shepherd Hospital in Hermiston. Catie Padberg motored to Dayton, Wash, with her grand son Larry over the weekend where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Padberg. Mr. and Mrs. David Ander son and children from the Tri-cities visited Eula Bloods worth one day last week. Billy VanWinkle visited his mother over the weekend from his home in Enterprise. Three Links Club met at the home of Leila Palmer on Thursday afternoon. Plans were discussed for different money making projects and the trip to the State Assembly in Baker. The door prize was won by Alma Vinson. Refresh ments were served. Florence McMillan was an overnight guest of her daugh ter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. G.E. Irvin on Wednesday evening of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Papineau were Portland visitors on Friday night. Weekend visitors at the C.C. Jones home were their daugh ter Charlene and grandaugh ter Kimmberlee of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mounts of Portland visited her mother, Freda Majeske of Heppner, a sister and family Pat Wright and a brother and family Gene Majeske of Lex ington. Mr. and Mrs. Alanzo Hen derson, Hood River, visited relatives and friends in the area Saturday. & Local Contestants General Admission Adults $2.50 Child $1.25 Under 12 Mm'" - .mirsn xm 7- WW. A vm. c v .a V.T. UMi7((f HEPfMI
