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The Heppner Gazette-Times. Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, November 22, 17&-SEVEN Artifactory offers many creations by Justine Weatherford Many old and new sellers have reserved space for the Dec. 1 Artifactory at the Morrow County Fairgrounds. : i - l r t : ,. : 'ft great vai leiy ui ui nam; . i "ii : i r l creations anu iiu isunas iuuus will be available there for shoppers who are searching for special, original gifts. The more than fifty persons and organizations that are planning to sell include: Shar lene Arends, Diana Beckett, Marilyn and Ruth Bergstrom, -Jan Bietel, Sandy Campbell, Ken Curtis, Lois Connor, Liz Curtis, Campfire Girls, Cindy Dudley, Gail Elliot, Francine and Jan Evans, Ron Forrar, Heppnr Neighborhood Center, Karen Holland, lone Jr. High Cheerleaders, Jackie Jacobs, Alberta Johannes, George Keown, Adelle La Trace, Lexington Rebekah Lodge, Sharon Lindsay, Shirley Mc Nary, Morrow County Cow Belles, Morrow County Gem and Mineral Society, Norine Mulkey, Mary Nikander, Bon nie Palmateer, Marv Peter son, Melba Quackenbush, Pat Rencken, St. Patrick's Altar Society, Soroptimist Interna tional, Sans Souci Rebekah Lodge, Linda Tullis and Kathy Halverson, Carla Waterland and Judy Wright. Among the interesting and unusual items they are offer ing are oil paintings, macra me, needlework, pencil draw ings, and charcoal portraits, china painting, applehead dolls, rock jewelry, cornhusk dolls, pin cushions, Christmas breads, fruit cakes, Christmas tree decorations, wheat weav ing, pottery coffee cups, wood carving, decorative clocks, jelly, fancy pillows, tole paint ing, cutting boards, silk screen articles, wood puzzles and toys, cookbooks, Christ mas orncments and decora tions. " . There will be several sales to contribute to sppcial cau ses. Cindy Dudley ami others will sell Christmas foods and other items, with proceeds to go the Jeremy'Maben.medical fund. They ask that donated items for this table be brought to them. The Heppner Neighborhood Center Thursday Craft Group has worked all year creating clever items for the sale. The funds they realize are 'put back into the purchase of craft materials for the center and for the Pioneer Memorial .Hospital. The Artifactory originators and sponsors, Heppner Branch of American Associa tion of University Women, will be selling coffee, tea and homemade pie during the sale. Members also will have a book nook where they will offer an assortment of used books. AAUW donates a scho larship with their proceeds. For the first time the Heppner Garden Club is offering its Annual Greens Workshop during daytime hours along with the Artifac tory instead of in the evening as has been their custom for the last seven years. This workshop will be in the Fair Annex room, which joins the large Fair Pavilion where the Artifactory is being held. Besides their usual materials and instruction for making I Christmas greens decora tions, the gardeners are offer ing some decorative arrange ments suitable for gifts or for home use whch they have created from dry materials which they have gathered locally recently. Freshmen Denny Starr and Roger Morter head the list of 42 students at lone High School and JuniorTligh that are on the honor roll at the end of the first nine weeks of school. Starr and Morter are the only students who have a perfect 4.0 grade point. Five seniors have 3.5 marks or better. They are Terry Starr, Larry Snider, Linda Pool, Martha McElligott and Chris Cheney. Juniors Richard Ladd and Lisa Meyers and sophomores Michelle LaRue, Diann Mor ter, Anita Palmer and Chris Rietmann also are on that list. Other honor roll students are Roger Childers and Craig Gutierrez, freshmen; Craig Hams, eighth grade; and Lori Fetch is the only seventh grader to have a 3.5 or better. Students on the 3.0 to the 3.4 honor roll list are seniors Carol Cheney, Cathy Gutier rez, Tanna Hams, Tim Holtz, Glen Krebs, Kim Pettyjohn and Jerry Rietmann. Juniors are Duane Fetsch, Janet Hams, Shirley Harris and Shawn LaRue. Sophomores are Margaret Doherty and Elizabeth Mill sap. Freshmen are Matt Barnes, Sharon Crowell, Ann For wood, Troy Lindstrom, Tim Patton and Patti Taylor. Eighth graders on the B honor roll are Richards Fuer stenberg, Bobby Harris, How ard Leavitt and Darrin Pad berg. Karen Taylor and Mark Meyers are the only seventh graders on the honor roll. County jobless rate rises 4.1 Morrow County's unemploy ment rate rose to 4.1 perceW in September, compared to 3.9 percent in August. According to the Oregon Employment Division, agri cultural employment re mained high while construc tion and trade employment declined. Division statistics show the employment rate will probably continue to increase with the winter layoffs expected in agricul tural jobs, jobs in manufactur ing of wood and lumber Donna Palmer to marry Joe Rietmann Mr. and Mrs. Lee Palmer of lone announce the upcoming marriage of their daughter, Donna Palmer, to Joe Riet mann, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rietmann. The wedding is planned for Dec. 15 at 2 p.m. at the lone United Church of Christ. A reception will follow and everyone is invited, according to their parents. products, construction work ers and governmental sea sonal workers. Compared to the rest of Oregon and the United States, Morrow County is very strong in employment. The state of Oregon had an unemployment rate of 6.1 percent in September and the United States had a rate of 5.6 percent. Morrow County had more people working in September than August, 6,890 compared to 6,680, but it also had more unemployed, 280 to 260. i - - ...... . '' X , '1. "'X ' v C crv ' ( -j ; V.J t ' ' v 1 I 'if. l i x " ,!- Area churches set Thanksgiving rites - j Carl and Sylvia McDaniel were surrounded by relatives and friends at the First Methodist Church Saturday for their 50th wedding anniversary party. From left, are daughter Georgena McDaniel of Salem, Sylvia and Carl McDaniel, Heppner, and Elsa Leathers and Opal Cook, both of Hermiston, Carl's sisters. ' ' ? - ; I h n i : t -v. ' Vr ;'i II v, f tt ft -t ; In another pose with the golden anniversary cake, are Georgena, Sylvia and Carl McDaniel, and Mrs. McDaniel's sister, Helen Jones of Glen Burnie, Md., and brother, Jim Smith of Pendleton. Family, friends fete golden wed couple Churches in the area will be celebrating Thanksgiving in various ways. Some will hold Thanksgiving Eve services while others will give thanks on their regular Sabbath. Schedules are as follows: lone I'nited Churc h of Christ The Rev. Cathy Barker Thanksgiving Eve service, Nov. 21 at 7:30 p.m. Service of meditation and song. The theme will be "That There May Be Bread," taken from the title of a song written by Brother Gregory Norbet of the Order of St. Benedict. Rev. Barker will also sing the song. The offering will go the "Hunger Action Fund" of the United Church of Christ. Heppner Methodist Church The Rev. Mike Sheridan Regular Sunday service Nov. 25 at 10 a.m. The choir will sing. The sermon will be titled "God Answers", based on Psalm 116. Christian Life Center Pastor Doug Thomas Special Thanksgiving com munion service Nov. 25 at 11 a.m. First Christian Church of Heppner The Rev. Edwin Sikes Regular Sunday services, Nov. 25 at 11 a.m. The sermon will he titled "Recipe for Thanksgiving." Lexington Christian Church The Rev. Robert Nash Regular Sunday services at 11 a.m. Nov. 25. All Saints Episcopal Church Fifth annual Thanksgiving Day gathering Nov. 22. Dinner at 1 p.m. Bishop William Spofford will officiate at the Thanksgiving and communion service Nov. 25 at 10:30 a.m. A potluck dinner and parish meeting will follow the ser vice. St. Patrick's Catholic Chruch Father John O'Brien There will be a Thanksgiv ing Day Mass at 9 a.m. Hope and Valby Lutheran Churches Rev. John Maas There will be a combination Thanksgiving Eve service for both churches at Valby Church Nov. 21 at 7:30 p.m. Valby Church is lxk miles south of lone and 24 miles west of Heppner off the Condon highway, the offering will go to "World Need." Seventh Day Adventist Church Pastor Danny Adels A Thanksgiving sermon will be part of the regular service Saturday, Nov. 24, at 11 a.m. Church of the Nazarene Pas tor James King Thanksgiving services were held last week. Delpha ones 989-6189, Members of Holly Rebekah Lodge had a meeting Thurs day when members and friends met for a potluck Thanksgiving dinner and an evening of pinochle. There were five tables of cards and others spent the evening visiting. Dinner was served from tables decorated with the Thanksgiving motif of flower arrangement and napkins. The next meeting will be Dec. 6. The ladies held a dessert luncheon Saturday and food sale and bazaar. There were four tables of pinochle follow ing the luncheon. Charles Buchanan is a patient in Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Palmer and grandson Scott motored to LaGrande Satur day where they attended the ball game between lone and North Powder. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Dunbar have rented their trailer home and are now living at the Allen Hughes Ranch. Kenneth Morehead from Goldendale, Wash, is visiting his sister and her husband Mr. and Mrs. Frank Robinson. Mr. and Mrs. Vilas Ropp and infant daughter Linsee Marie were recent callers at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Gene Majeske. Mike Kane is visiting with his wife and son from several months overseas where he was employed. Homemakers to study Greece Boardman airman assigned Two lone freshmen score 4.0 on school honor roll On Saturday afternoon, Nov. 17, their families and friends happily joined Sylvia and Carl McDaniel in a celebration of their 50 years of marriage. The anniversary party was held in the social rooms of the Heppner United Methodist Church. Special family guests inclu ded the McDaniels' daughter, Georgena, from Salem; Carl's sisters, Elsa Leathers and Opal Cook, from Hermiston; Syliva's brother, James Smith, and his wife Sally from Pendleton, and Sylvia's sister, Helen Jones, and her husband Marvin from Glen Burnie, Maryland. Adventists set 71st appeal Nov. 26 is the date set for the beginning in Heppner of the Adventists' -71st World Ser vices Appeal. The program in Heppner includes Christmas carols. The singers may be seen riding through the streets singing the old Christmas favorites, hoping, perhaps for just a few (not too many!) snow flakes to add to the Christmas atmosphere. And once again solicitors will be ringing doorbells, inviting the community to share in a giant operation to bring hope and help to literally millions. Last year there were nine and a half million known recipients of aid. They're engaged Mickey Sharp of Heppner and Debbie Petit of Lexington announce their engagement and plans to be married Dec. 31 at the First Christian Church in Heppner. A reception will follow the 2 p.m. wedding. Both of the young people work at the Kinzua Mill. Carl's nephews, Harlan and Perry Adams; his sister Opal's sons, and their wives Janice and Jackie, assisted with greeting and serving the nearly 100 guests. The lovely gold and white anniversary cake was made and decorated by Heppner's Mary Van Blockland. The room and tables were decor ated by long-time Methodist friends of the couple. A small display of family pictures created much interest. Ida Farra attended the guest book near the entrance. Vern Batty, Alma Green, Beth Bryant, Ida Farra and Inez Erwin helped with the decora ting, table arrangements and with the serving of guests. Airman Richard N. Brittain, son of Paula K. Brittain of Boardman, has completed Air Force basic training at Lack land Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas and re ceived an initial duty assign ment. He spent six weeks at Lackland. In addition, with the military training he earned credits towards an associate degree in applied science through the Commu nity College of the Air Force. The airman will now begin on-the-job training in the food service field at Cheyenne Mountain Complex, Colo. Brittain is a 1979 graduate of Riverside High School in Boardman. His father, Robert H. Brit tain, resides at 227 Fifth, Gustine, Calif. "The Foods and Customs of Greece" will be the topic of a special program sponsored by the Umatilla and Morrow counties Extension service Nov. 29 from 9:30 a.m. to noon at the Peace Lutheran Church in Pendleton. The food, culture and cus toms of the Greeks will be discussed, and Greek food sampled. Mrs. Jim Swanson, lone, will present the training lesson. Swanson spent six months in Greece in 1973 as an International 4-H Exchange Student from Douglas County. She lived with families in both cities and rural areas, so had an opportunity to learn how the average Greek family lives. Study groups throughout the two-county area will send volunteer leaders who will present the lesson to their members at December meet ings. Leaders attending have been assigned typical Greek food dishes to bring, including soups, bread, meat dishes, salads and dessert. According to Extension Home Economist Molly Saul, this lesson is part of Exten sion's participation in the Associated Country Women of the World organizations. Each year Extension study groups study the culture of another country, which not only broad ens their horizons, but gives them an understanding and appreciation of other nations. 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Dec. 1 Free Admission Title ttA trtnittnrort hv. Morrow County Grain Growers and The Columbia Basin fectric Co. g .... -s wurtF
