EIGHT The Htpp r .irtte-Timrs,
Lexington news
: Delpha Jones 989-8189' .
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Jones of
Lexington and Mr. and Mrs.
Berl Akers of lone attended
the funeral services of Art
White in Boardman on Mon
day afternoon. Mr. White was
well known for his fine work in
the eye program for the Lions
Club and his work as master of
the Greenfield Grange and
community. Later in the
evening, Mr. Jones attended a
Planning Commission meet
ing in Irrigon.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth How
ard entertained at their home
on January 22 honoring Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Robinson on
their 49th anniversary. A
lovely dinner was enjoyed
with a beautifully decorated
cake, the center of attraction.
A gift from all was greatly
appreciated, a picnic table
and benches. Those present
were the honorees, Frank and
Ruth, and their Son Frank, his
wife, Marian, and children,
and daughter, Donna, and
husband, Wayne Papineau,
and their children and grand-
Heppner Jr. High students
participate in SAT test
Ten Heppner seventh and
eighth grade students were
given Scholastic Aptitude
Tests (S.A.T.) last Saturday,
Jan. 22. The test, normally
given only to high school
seniors seeking admission to
four year colleges, or those
seeking scholarship aid, was
given to qualifying students in
the western U.S. and Canada
as part of a Project for the
Study of Academic Precocity.
Arizona State University is
conducting the western search
for talented and gifted stu
dents, with four other centers
surveying the rest of the U.S.
Pomona Grange meets in
By DELPHA JONES
A good crowri was in atten
dance at Greenfield Grange
Hall when Master Rolland
Johnson called the WTieatland
Pomona Grange in session
Saturday at Boardman.
Guests introduced and es
corted to the Master's station
were: Jack Preston, a mem
ber of the State Membership
Committee and master of
Wasco County Pomona
Grange, Joe L)uPuis, mister
of Umatilla County Pomona
and a member of the State
Energy Committee; Doris
Ried, C.W.A. chairman of
District No. 6 and her hus
band. Perry Ried, Umatilla
County deputy. Others recog
nized and introduced were
masters of the other granges:
Nathan Thorpe, Columbia
Grange in Hermiston; Anna
belie Jeager of Mikkalo
Grange, Gilliam County; Ver
non Root, Rufus Grnage;
Martha Baker , Greenfield
Grange, Boardman; and
Delpha Jones, Lexington
Grange.
Grange reports heard from
the officers were fine, with
grangers working on sewing
and mending for nursing
homes and the needy, other
community work and carrying
on the business of the grange.
All officers have either atten
ded their own granges or
made visitatons, either to
neighboring granges or to
state headquarters.
Delta Johnson reminded the
group that District No. 4 had a
grand champion winner in the
1982 national sewing contest.
Vernon Root, the Ag chair
man, gave some facts on
wheat production. He told of
the soil testing operations tak
ing place throughout the dis
trict. Nitrogen content is down
in the first foot of soil, and
moisture an inch and one-half
of what it was last year, lacks
two inches of soil profile. Fall
application of fertilizer is
being recommended for
spring grains. Stubble spray
ing looks good at this time, but
the young weeds are begin
ning to appear. He told the
Hrppner. Oregon. Thursday, February 3, 1983
children,
evening.
All report a fine
Thomas Hammond was a
patient recently at St. Anthony
Hospital in Pendleton where
he underwent a tendon graft in
his hand from an injury play
ing ball.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mc
Connell, former Lexington
residents, are moving from
Elgin this week. They will be
making their home at the
Hughes ranch until a house is
available. Some of their child
ren have been here this past
week visiting and waiting for
the move.
Holly Rebekah Lodge will
meet on Thursday evening for
a regular meeting. This will be
the time to reveal secret sis
ters and draw names again.
Plans are being worked out fo
ra visit of the state president
on March 5 for the district
meeting of which Lexington is
the hostess this year.
and Canada, said a spokes
person for the Academically
Talented Program at Heppner
Elementary School.
In order to participate in the
study, students had to score in
the top three percent in a
nationally normed achieve
ment or intelligence test in
math, reading or language
arts. All students who quali
fied from Heppner partici
pated, she said. They are to
receive an analysis of their
strong areas, and information
about enrichment programs
that might be beneficial to
farmers that it takes a long
pencil to figure out the new
wheat program. Payment In
Kind.
C.W.A. District Chairman
Dot Halvorsen reported on the
reports she has received, and
reminded the group of a
C.W.A. conference meeting to
be held at Willows Grange
Hall Tuesday, Feb. 8. Visitors
are asked to bring salad or
dessert. All C.W-A. chairmen
are urged to attend as well as
any interested member. At
this time Doris Ried will ex
plain the many contests avail
able and other items of
interest.
Kenneth Smouse said a few
words on electric energy and
the power problems at the
present time. Joe Du Puis
spoke about oil consumption
and prices. We may be facing
a trade war in the near future.
He suggested that we look out
for foreign policy. Public utili
ties are facing a bad time with
everyone taking everyone else
to court. A bad situation is
facing all.
The group recessed for a
lovely lunch, cake walk and
program.
After the meeting was again
called to order, the group
heard from the resolution
committee of Berl Akers,
Annabelle Jeager and Vernon
Root on the resolutions. No. 1 a
thank you to Greenfield
Grange for the hospitality and
fine lunch - favorable. No. 2,
the resolution concerning the
withholding tax on savings
account, 10 percent was dis
cussed. This resolution as
written was against this
measure. The report was
favorable. No. 3, the resolu
tion concerning Oegon State
income tax based on Federal
reteurns was found favorable.
This recommends that the
State of Oregon return to the
use of the Federal tax return
as a basis for the state tax -favorable.
Adeleine McDonald told the
group that although Oregon
voters have in the past voted
the sales tax measure down, to
lone woman
101st birthday
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Ida Grabill of lone and her great-great-granddaughter,
Marissa McCabe, pose for a picture on Mrs. Grabill's 101st
birthday. Last Saturday, many friends and family members
dropped by throughout the day to wish her well. Deaconesses
from the lone United Church of Christ took refreshments to
her home to help celebrate.
Marissa is the daughter of John and Sonja McCabe of
Heppner.
them. "As the educational
needs of extremely talented
students are different from
others, the study hopes to
facilitate their educational
progress by providing educa
tional counseling and academically-oriented
summers pro
grams." she explained.
Michele Portmann. Hep
pner High School counselor,
administered the test for the
Educational Testing Service.
A Talent Search Awards
Ceremony is planned for each
stale in May. the spokesper
son reported.
Boardman
look carefully because plans
are being made to try to get
one passed.
The National Grange will
meet in Oregon in 1985 in
Eugene and there will be
much work to be done, and
money to be used. The state
grange is asking for $50 mini
mum from the granges to
support this cause. Wheatland
voted to send this amount. The
C.W.A. scholarship fund was
sent also at this time, in the
amount of $30.
There w as a good discussion
on the way to write resolu
tions, and one must be sure
that they are signed by the
master of the grange and the
Secretary have the seal of the
grange. This is a must to those
going to the state grange
headquarters. If you are going
to the trouble to write one and
send it. be sure that it is done
correctly.
The honored guests each
gave a few well chosen words.
Mr. Preston invited the Po
mona to a Cherry Park Po
mona meeting on February 12
at 2 p.m. He thanked all for the
hospitality and fine dinner and
urged to the group to continue
in the good work of the grange.
Doris Ried reminded all of the
C.W.A. conference, and Mr.
Ried spoke of his visitations.
Joe DePuis invited the
group to Pomona at Umatilla
County to be held at Columbia
Grange Hall in Hermiston
March 5. He invited all who
need to take the fifth degree to
join them in the evening for
the initiation.
Roll call was as follows:
Mikkalo zero, Rufus nine,
Spray zero. Clarno zero, Lex
ington six. Rhea Creek zero.
Greenfield eight. Willows
three. Columbia five, Stan
field two. Cold Springs two
and Wasco County three.
The next meeting is planned
for Clarno Grange in March,
The Wheatland Pomona
membership committee, the
membership commikttees of
the subordinate granges and
masters, are invited to meet
at Willows Grange Hall on
February 19.
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P.M.H. Auxiliary elects
officers for new year
The Pioneer Memorial Hos
pital Auxiliary met January 20
at the hospital in Heppner and
a report from the nominating
committee was made by
chairman Norma French, re
ported an auxiliary spokes
person. In other business. Alma
Green was elected president
for 1983. Rene Siminoe - vice
president. Betty Brown - sec
retary and Carley Drake -treasurer.
Kathy Clark is in
charge of nursing home
birthday parties and Rene
Siminoe is coordinator for
various local service organi
zations who furnish refresh
ments and programs for the
residents throughout the year.
Nina Denton. Pauline Hughes.
Rita Worden and Harriet
Pierson were welcomed ns
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