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The Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, December 23, 1982 FIVE lone news By DFAVm JONES Morrow County can now brag shout another writer, Delia lleideman of lone, who hai had a play entitled "Mary'a Christmas" publish ed this month In "Share" magazine. The play was writ ton for lone United Church of Christ's annual Christmas service for 1981. The play covers a look at the birth of Christ through Mary's eyes and has parts for children, shepherds, wise men, Mary and Joseph. Mrs. Heidcman received a cash payment for her play's publication In the national magazine for Chris tian educators and teachers. This Is her first work to be published. Delia has written a new service for this year's Christmas pageant which was held December 19 at the church, Saturday night, the lone Extension Club presented a T00 check to Don and Gail Papineau of lone for emer gency aid. The Saturday night function was held at the home of Jim and Monica Swanson of lone, and was an annual Christmas party. The money came from the United Way of Morrow County. Thursday, Dec. 16, the lone Extension Club was very busy as they gathered over 37 dozen cookies and other Christmas goodies and packaged and delivered them to lone senior citizens. For the past several years, this club has been busy with this same project and the response has been great. For those in the community who are in need of low caloric goodies the club members gathered at the home of Deb bie Morgan and prepared plates of fruit and nuts to be delivered. The semi annual meeting of the Morrow County United Way Board saw three local residents elected to the board; Ron Palmateer, Robin Baker anbd Delia Heidcman all of lone. The United Way had been functioning in this county since May . and Is helping people in the county through disaster relief, chari table donations to service groups, and funding charity and service projects within the county. Although United Way Is fairly new in the county many of the residents will be expressing their gratitude because of the many hundreds of dollars allocated from that organization's general fund for many county service groups' Christmas projects this year. Thursday evening, the lone Lions Club held a Christmas party and had a raffle for a camera. The lucky winner was Korey Morgan, a local infant, whose parents, Debbie and Virgil Morgan, were delighted to receive the gift. The raffle was the fall and winter project to raise money for the club. The monies made from these projects are used for future community service projects. The lone Grand Squares dance club performed Thurs- And to all sincere good wishes FARMERS INSURANCE Jim and Barbara Hayes day at noon at the senior citizen niealsite In Condon." Following a well-received performance at the Condon United Church of Christ, the mealsite location In Condon, the club traveled to the nurs ing home and danced for the rohMei.U there, All the club members enjoyed the chance to share their time and abill Ities with the senior members of the Condon community. ner woman wins Fair & 50,de, committee uwaras acnoiorsnip Hepp over 81,000 A Christmas party was held at Willows Grange, beginning with a nice turkey dinner. Tables were decorated in the Christmas motif, with a beau tiful Christmas tree, donated by Mr. and Mrs. Jonny Eu banks. A program of readings was enjoyed, and Frances Smouse entertained on her violin. One outstanding reading "Twas the Night Before Christmas," was presented by Marilyn Childers for the children pre sent. Santa was also on hand, with gifts for all. Heppner students hold food drive First through eighth grade students at Heppner Elemen tary School donated one pickup load of food, clothing and toys to ,the Heppner Neighborhood Center for dis tribution to needy families in the area. The food drive held Decem ber 10-17 is an annual project at the school. v y - C V . ..m - "' , Anita Palmer, 18, of lone, was awarded a $300 scholar ship by the Morrow County Rodeo Committee at their De cember meeting. Palmer was queen of the 1W2 Morrow County Fair and Rodeo and is the daughter of I-ee and Mary Ann Palmer. A 1982 graduate of lone High School, she is a freshman majoring in business admin istration at Oregon State Uni versity. In other business, the mem bers elected Don Stroeber as chairman. He replaces Bob Montgomery. Joe Yocom was named vice-chairman and Judy Currin will remain secretary. t The dates of the 1983 rodeo will be August 26 28. John Rattray of Condon was awar ded stock contractor. A profit was made on the 1982 rodeo, it was reported. Tryouts for the 1983 Morrow County Fair and Rodeo Court will be held Wednesday. Dec. 29. 12 noon, at the fairgrounds in Heppner (See related storv). Although Marconi is credited with inventing radio, British inventor David Edward Hughes demonitrated in 1879 that radio signals could be received from a spark transmitter located several hundred yards away. Sports Persons of the Month 1 Hermiston woman to speak at Aglow meeting Jan Stroeber of Heppner got a great surprise and early Christmas present Saturday, Dec. 11, when she was notified that she was the grand prize winner in a contest sponsored by radio station KLWJ, 1090, of Hermiston. As top winner she received $1090. "I've never won anything before!" she said. She entered the contest by picking up an entry blank and bumper sticker for the drawing at The LeBush Shoppe in Heppner. Stroeber said she banked the money, but will use part of it for a snowmobile trip to Bend. The Heppner Women's A elnw Fellowship will meet Tuesday. Dec. 28. 7:15 p.m.. at All Saints Episcopal Church Parish Hall. Guest speaker will be Agnes Lovett of Hermiston. She is an Aglow Retreat teacher and has spoken at numerous Aglow meetings, said a spokesperson, Her husband, the Rev. Bob Ixivett. is pastor of the Hermiston Interfaith Christian Center. They have five children. All women are welcome to attend. Refreshments will be served after the meeting. For babysitting arrange ments, call 676-5828. Pam Orr Pam Orr, Heppner High School sophomore, has been chosen sports person of the month. She has made both All-Star teams in the Morrow County Invitational and the Condon Christmas tourna ment. Pam currently plays Forward. She Is especially noted for being real aggres sive under the basket and a good rebounder. -1! ' -w 'I ' I 7 : 'J :! ' 4 MikeJCurrin Mike Currin, Heppner High School senior has been named as a sports person of the month for his outstanding play as a center at the Morrow County Invitational. Mike who made the All-Star team -stands six feet, two inches and weighs 180 lbs. He is especially noted for corraling 32 points and 30 rebounds in two games. SPONSORED BY fhruron DEVIN OIL CO. INC. Chevron Products 6769633 elcllv Good Gifts I. FOR A w JOYFUL CHRISTMAS I RUBBER STAMPS & BUSINESS CARDS 676-9228 Gals Down Coats Gals Billfolds Gals Cowboy Boots ... f . . F3n JUL1 lttj J i a m Boys Coats Ali veiouri ... ........ Qhirfc J Boys wangiers w - f vRnuc Chirc M tiff y UUJJ Willi M w w Boys Sweatshirts Mens Shirts Socks Coats Suits Sport Coats Sweaters Scarves Gloves Western Hats HpMEN'S UJEflR Enjoy a Special (CBiiriGiinniQG Eg Friday Nighty . 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