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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 13, 1979)
I'hc l!i iifMirr Cui-lte-Timi's. Mrppner, Orrgon. Thursday. December 1979 FIVE WWW,W' COWBELLES PUSHING BEEF Lighting Contest if Residences , -A- Churches Judging will be Dec. 23 by a committee of the Heppner-Morrow County Chamber of Commerce. Cash prizes in each category will be awarded as follows: $:10, first place; $20, second, and $10, third. Gooseberry 4-H'ers raising money Yes, I wish to have our display judged in the Christmas Lighting Contest. Name Street Location. Mailing Address. Please mail to Heppner Gazette-Times, Box 337, Heppner, or bring to our office, 147 West Willow Street. lone man wed in double-ring rite conducted at Ames, Iowa, church Nancy Joy Hibma and William Robert Jepsen were united in marriage Nov. 24 at the Christian Reformed Church in Ochcyedan. Iowa. P.istnr Tom Nesbitt from Amos. Iowa officiated at the 2 p.m. double ring ceremony. Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hibma of Harris. Iowa, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jepsen of Hepp ner. Music was provided by the organist. Miriam Ernst of Siblev, Iowa. Singing and accompanying with classical guitar and piano were Kim Knutson of Ames, Iowa and Mark McGovern of Omaha, -...Nebraska, who also played bass guitar. They sang "Man and Woman Medley", "Wherever You Go", "Prayer for the Kingdom" and "O What Joy." The bride, escorted to the altar by her father, wore a gown of white Qiana featuring an empire waist with a sheer yoke accented with Venice lace appliques. Venice lace trimmed the high neckline, fitted sleeves and full skirt which swept into a Chapel train. Her double illusion, fingertip veil fell from a Venice lacV cap! Both the dress and veil were designed by the bride. She carried a bouquet of pink roses and babies breath. The groom was attired in a burgundy velvet tuxedo, white ruffled shirt and burgundy bow tie. Bonnie Hibma of Cedar Falls, Iowa was her sister's maid of honor. Lori Hibma, sister of the bride, was bridesmaid. Both sisters wore long dresses of rose Qiana and carried pink and white daisies accented with burgundy rib bons. Kristi Pownell, niece of the bride, was flower girl. Her dress was pink polyester trimmed in lace and burgun dy. Ryan Ringling, cousin of the bride, was ringbearer. He was attired in a burgundy suit and white shirt. Dr. Kimo Jow of Tualatin, Oregon was the best man. and Roy Peters of Chancellor. S.D. was the groomsman. Serving as candlelighters and ushers were Dave Huso of Anita N.D. and Dan Schuler of Tutle, N.D. Personal attendant was Betty Terry of Ames, Iowa and corsage attendant was Ginny Hibma of Spirit Lake, Iowa. A reception in the church Invitation given o lone wedding Mr. and Mrs. Lee Palmer and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rietmann of lone would like to extend an invitation to the community to share in their children's wedding Dec. 15. Joe David Rietmann and Donna Marie Palmer will exchange their wedding vows that Saturday at the lone United Church of Christ. The wedding will be at 2 p.m. , A reception will follow in the church social room. Everyone is welcome. , ,.. ."ZiHtjM p Mn-s.Jy,'.,. m "7 - -,. .-n.- -, ,...2. K ..rWWi1,J.-. .iL..,. .., ..JU.n.lr It. m,y., ,.vA-.i- i ... .. ,1 , Jr- ., , ,it...,pJ (' xr' f ' '.: Mr. and Mrs. fellowship hall followed the wedding service. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hibma of Spirit Lake. Iowa, brother and sister-in-law of the bride, were dining room hosts. Master of Cere monies for the reception program was Lyle Pownell of Norlhfield. Minn., brother-in-law of the bride. ; The bride is a graduate of Harris-Lake Park High School Robert Jepsen and a 1079 graduate of Iowa Stale University. The groom is a graduate of Heppner High School and is currently in his senior year in Veterinary Medicine at Iow a Sate Univer sity. After a wedding trip to Oregon, the couple will be at home at 302 Mulberry. Ames, Iowa until June. Morrow Wranglers hold yule party, elect officers The Morrow County Wran glers ' met for a Christmas party Dec. 1 and elected officers for 1980. Dick Hoffman was chosen as president, Roger Britt, vice president; Patty Burris, se retary, and Sherry Kemp, treasurer. New directors are Bob VanSchoiack, Pat Dough erty and Cornett Green. The session was held in the dormitory building at the Morrow County Fairgrounds. Santa Claus was on hand to distribute gifts. Hy BirdincTiilis Morrow Extension Service Money Making Project Members of the Gooseberrv 4-H Club have pledged their support of two special pro jects, and are out to make money to carry out their commitments! The large club, under the leadership of Katie Van Schoiack. will be selling light bulbs as their fund raising project. They will be contacting people in town; or you may call 67fi-9797 to order as many as you'd like. When you place your order with the 4-H'ers, you'll be happy to know that part of the funds raised will be donated to the Jeremy Maben Fund, with the remainder going to ' the International Four-H Youth F.xehange program. When the kids stop by your way. they will be happy to fell you about their club, and their plans, so give them a minute of your time, along with your order for light bulbs. 4-H teaches community involve ment and responsibility. We think this club group got the Students sing for church women's unit A small volunteer group from the high school choir performed for the Christian Women's Society last Monday evening at the West of Willow. Members of the singing group are: Son ja Riddle. Irene Pennington. Lisa Nix,tMarti Baker. Susan Johnson. Tami Schoonover. Steve Groce. Ar lene Grav. Linda Englert. and Pianne Samples. The students have also volunteered to sing for the Chamber of Commerce and other organizational meetings this Christmas season. In other chorus news, Susan Johnson was selected as an Honor Choir Member and will . he representing Heppner High School at the Music Educa tors' National Convention at Ml. Hood Community College in February. Future projects and aims for the group are: purchasing year pins, sending two mem bers to summer choral camp, forming a swing choir, spring rock concert and a spring musical. Persons are invited to attend the combined choral and instrumental Christmas Concert for grades 5 to 12 Dec. 18 at 7:30 p.m. in the high school gym. The elementary Christmas program will be Dec. 20 at 1 p.m. at the Heppner elemen tary multi-purpose room. In Oregon, there are 435,000 persons who would be consi dered a high risk if they contracted flu. ippers Dearfoams Brand Children's animal slippers ! I 1 .STy:-.--T T for stay-at-home comfort Men's,Women's & Children's Slippers Now at the all new Talk-N-Tops featuring Ideal for gifts t Kaedene & Darcy Hollomon, Owners T-shirts, transfers, and letters Heppner mcssauo. licet Vrtiliriilcs The local CowRelles are out rusllinc up business for their Heel Certificate program.... that's a gifl certificate which mav he redeemed anywhere in the U.S.A. for beef. They would like you to know that certificates may bo obtained at the Rank of Kastern Oregon in both Heppner and lone, in various dollar amounts. For more information on the Beef Certificates, contact Ruth Nutting, president. Morrow County CowRelles. or Clista Venard, certificate chairman. I-II Tour of Ciintenbein Dairy Thanks to Kurt and Dee Oantenbein for hosting a tour of their modern dairy facility for 4-H'ers of Morrow County last Saturday. The dairy is one of the most modern and time-saving in the state, and offered members an opportu nity to learn all about the business of producing milk! Reminder. ...Time to Think of Scholarship Applications With Christmas vacation time just ahead, we are reminded that it is time for high school seniors to be getting information together to use in scholarship applica tions. We encourage our 4-H'ers to apply for scholar ships. ..all available! We spe cifically encourage thorn to apply for Union Pacific. Wheat Commission. and others available especially for 4-H members. Application forms are available in the extension office. Call fi7fi-9f42 for more information. While Mouse Conference on Families. I'lXil Plans are underway for a White House Conference on Families in 1980. President Carter is asking families in every state to share what they consider the strengths of families, and the most pres sing problems to families. Oregon's Commission on Youth will prepare Oregon's report for the conference. In addition, there will be an Oregon Conference on Fami lies at Oregon College of Education in Monmouth on Feb. 16. 1980. In July of 1980. 18 delegates from Oregon will attend the regional White House Conference on Families in Los Angeles. Some of the delegates will be elected and some will be appointed by the Governor. In order for the Oregon delegates to have a represen tative report, reflecting a cross section of diverse fami lies in Oregon, they need input from families. Extension agents have been asked to assist in obtaining informa tion. Questionnaires have been sent to a number of individuals in our county, with a request that they share them with others willing to take time to answer the following: What do you consider to be the major strengths of your family? What do you consider to be the major stresses that threaten your family life? What do you consider to be the major stress that threat ens family life in your community? Do you have some ideas about how these stresses might be removed and family life in your community made stronger? If you would like your opinions to be a part of the Oregon Report on Families, you may answer these ques tions and mail your reply to: The Oregon State Conference on Families, Room 103. Exe cutive House. 325 13th Street. N.E.. Salem. OR. 97310. It is not necessary that you include your name, but they would like to know your age, sex, county of residence, and a description of your family (married, number of children, older couple with children grown, etc. ) A summary of the state reports will be presented to the President and the Con gress in December 1980. Japan Fxchange Thinking ahead to summer plans for your 4-H memlVr? Right now is the time for applications to participate in the Oregon 4-H Exchange to Japan! This is also the time for anyone interested in traveling with the group as a ehaperone to apply. The Oregon delega tion travels to Japan in late July, to stay for about a month with host families, as well as visit many Labo related camps and events. Costs for the experience are kept as low as possible, with payments made over several months to make it easier for parents! In past years, expen ses have been about $850 for each member. This includes air fare, and incidental expen ses. Part of the expenses of ehaperone is paid. Any 4-H member l2through 17 years of age is eligible to apply. Application deadline is Jan. 1. with forms available in extension office. For more information, call Rirdine. 67fi-9(i42. West of Willow Presents The Thrifty Way to Dine Out Monday through Thursday Dinner Buffets $2.99 Adults Complete meals include Salad Bar Time 5:00 p.m.-8:0O p.m. J1-65 chUdren under 10 Monday through FridayLuncheon Buffets Complete meals not including Salad Bar Time 11:30-1:30 p.m. $1.99 West of Willow welcomes Senior Citizens. We give a 10 discount to anyone over 60 so ask for your discount. Desserts available at all times Friday Evening Seafood Buffet 6:00-8:30 $4.95 Saturday Evening New York Steak Special J4 53 Quality and quantity personally guaranteed by Jim !Hi in; m 'I Al ! 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And your most convenient source of reqular and emersency supplies is your local business commun ity .. . where your particular needs are considered when meichandise is being stocked and services provided by people who are helping you to support the schools, churches, roads, police protection and other necessities and conveniences in your area. 1 4 l 1 s,s 1 1 r 1 ss l,.,.F V.! ...U!,!,, ' -w3 IT PAYS TO TRADE WHERE YOU LIVE ftlcke Heppner your Christmas shopping center Sponsored by Participating Heppner Merchants ;r fo yn-y.-fnyAra frl frrfc-frv btTrtn SrV $f hk. frvfon fin ftn fn n , f-y.ftry frryfrrt frX fry fr fr,- fr r