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SIX The Heppner Gaiette-Ttme. Heppner, Oregon. Thursday. Lexington news Delpha Jones 989-8189 The Past Noble Grand Club of Holly Rebekah Lodge met at the Sizzler restaurant in Pendleton for dinner on Wed nesday. The meeting was pre sided over by Chairman Leila Palmer. Plans were discussed for fall activities, and enter tainment for neighboring P.N.G. Clubs. Plans were also discussed for a card party to be held later in the year. The Christmas party will be held at the Jones home with Luella Taylor as co-hostess. Lovely gifts were placed at each table by the hostess, Leila Palmer. The following members were present: Delpha Jones, Dorothy Burcham, Ruth Robinson and Donna Pa pineau. The Three Links Club of Holly Rebekah Lodge met at the home of Ruth Robinson on Thursday at noon a poUuck dinner followed by the busi ness meeting. Plans and committees were discussed for a hungers breakfast. It was decided to have a pancake supper starting at 6 p.m. Friday, running through breakfast on Saturday morn ing. The menu will include sausage, eggs and coffee, with all the pancakes you can eat. The card party for October 1 was discussed, it will begin at 8 p m. with refreshments and prizes. The price will be the same as last year, $1.50. There will be a card party the first Saturday of each month dur ing the winter months. A bazaar date rf Saturday, Nov. 19 was chosen, at the Rebekah Hall, with a card party and luncheon during the day. Those present were: Hilda Yocom, Maureen Howard, Marion Robinson, Kathy Tel lechea. Luella Taylor, Donna Papineau, Delpha Jones. Leila Palmer, Eula Bloodsworth, Venice Hendrickson, Catie Padberg. Dorothy Burcham, Annetta Padberg and the hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Papi neau. accompanied by their grandchildren, Donita Sharp, Danny Huffman and Steven Huffman, motored to Washou gal. Wash, to a PeeWee Rodeo. Donita and Steven woo the all-around titles for boys and girls and another grand son, Joey Huffman, was named the most improved rider in the rodeo. There were several trophies presented and Donita was chosen as princess for the 1984 North west Pee Wee Rodeo. Karen Wilson is employed part-time at Morrow County Grain Growers. Bob Steagall is a patient in Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Steagall returned home on Monday from Wilbur, Wash, where they visited their daughter and her family, Mr. and Mrs. Greg Leyva. Mr. and Mrs. L.D. Vinson have been visitors at the home of her mother from their home in Monument. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Buchanan have been his daughter and family, Katie and Kenneth Smith and young son from Los Angeles, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Aarson from Eugene visited last week with her sister, Susanne Vin son. Mrs. Aarson was the former Ida Buchanan. Mrs. Carl Martin (Geri), a former Lexington resident and now a Heppnerite, is a patient in Good Shepherd Hospital in Hermiston. Ruth McCabe and Delpha Jones were visitors at the Umatilla Federated Indian Tribes Agency in Pendleton on Monday. Plans for the Morrow County Historical Society meeting were discussed with Anton M in thorn. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Marshall and grandson Scott Balfe have returned from a trip to visit Scott's parents in Anchorage, Alaska and their granddaughter and her family at Fairbanks. She is the for mer Mona Lisa Marshall of Heppner. Sightseeing and fishing were greatly enjoyed. Holly Rebekah Lodge will meet on Thursday night, Sept. 15 for a regular meeting. This will be the quarterly birthday meeting and cake will be served honoring those with birthdays. An exchange of gifts will be held. Refresh ments will be served. A Vinson-Way reunion was held recently at McNary Park near Umatilla with a good crowd in attendance. A bounti ful dinner was enjoyed by all present. Among those present were three members of the Vinson family: L.D. and wife Dorris from Monument, and sisters Flossie Breeding of the Good Samaritan Center in Hermiston and the former Elba Breeding and husband of Hermiston. Others attending were the Breedings' children: Elba's daughter, Evonne Garber of Hermiston and daughter, and Eileen of Salem : the daughter of Emma Vinson White; Juanita Martin and husband Roy Martin; children of Iva Vinson Way; Mr. and Mrs. Claude Way and children of The Dalles, Max ine Jenson and daughter Mickey of Waitsburg, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Way of Hillsboro. Mr. and Mrs. Asa Way and two children from Sandy. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Way and sons and guests from Lexington ; Linda Cooper from Manchester, Kansas; Stanley Schoonover and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Schoonover, Oregon City; Flossie Vinson Breed ing's two children. Dewie and Irvin of Hermiston, son and wife Mr. and Mrs. G.E. Irvin of Irrigon. This is a yearly event for this family. They have met in Heppner and the mountains and at McNary Park in the past. Lexington Grange will meet for the fall session on Monday evening. Sept. 19. The evening will start with a potluck din ner, followed by a program provided by Shu-Ling-Yen, an extension service specialist from Taiwan. She is affiliated with an exchange program to Oregon. She will show slides and talk of the extension work in her country and will be happy to answer any ques tions. She will leave Morrow County for Clatsop County September 25. Public Meetings Monday, Sept. 19 - Morrow County School Board, Hepner High School, 8 p.m.; Heppner Fire Department, fire hall, 7:30 p.m.; lone Planning Commission, city hall, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 21 - Mor row County Court, courthouse, Heppner, 9 a.m. Monday, Sept. 26 - Morrow County Planning Commission, North Morrow Annex, Irrigon, 8 p.m.; Heppner Fire Depart ment, fire hall, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27 - Pioneer Memorial Hospital Board, hospital, Heppner, 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28 - Mor row County Court, North Mor row Annex, Irrigon, 9 a.m.; Heppner Public Library Board, library. 8 d m. . Ye Olde Head Shed Hair Styles for Men, Women & Children Call 2nd September 15. 1983 I Marshall's selected as Yard of Month winners mm - Mr. and Mm. Kenneth Kenneth and Myrtle Mar shall's yard at 290 E. Main in Lexington was selected as September's Yard of the Month by the Lexington Gar den Bugs. Gardening together for the past 60 years, Kenneth and Myrtle spent their first years in Ellensburg. Wash, then moved to Lexington 41 years ago. They have landscaped the front of their yard simply, with a green hedge to the west and a well-groomed lawn in front, including the front par king area. Along the drive are colorful asters, and hollyhocks are getting ready to bloom next year. They combined flowers and produce in the beds around the house. Beautiful giant zinnias add glamour to the nicely painted chicken house. As you look more closely, animal figurines find their place Openings still available for seafood workshop Openings are still available for a seafood workshop on Monday, Sept 19. 7:30 p.m. at the Heppner Jr. High home ec room. Instructor will be Vi Shepherd, a seafood spe cialist. Participants will learn all about preparing various sea foods. There will be demon strations of preparation methods, samples and recipes. 4?; Birth Mariah Lureen Wegwerth - A daughter. Mariah Lureen, was born to Laura Wegwerth of Heppner on September 5 at Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Heppner. She weighed 6 lbs., 12 oz. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Jim Doyle of Kennewick, Wash. Hospital Notes The following patients were admitted and released from Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Heppner during the past week: Lynn Skillicorn, Heppner -admitted September 5, re leased September 6; James McNamee, Heppner -admitted September 5, re leased September 9; Jerry Brace, Heppner -admitted September 5, re leased September 7; Terry Smith, Heppner - ad mitted September 6, released September 10; and Joe Yocom, Lexington - ad mitted September 6, released September 7. Another patient at te the hospital, James O'Donahue of Kennewick, Wash, who was admitted September 11, was sitll receiving care at the hospital as of Monday, Sept. Glenna Anytime 422-7545 & B Street VjW f lone PkrJl-J i fci j Marshall amongst the foliage almost looking alive. The back yard is shaded by the apricot trees and the garden is surrounded by grapes. Concords and Smiths. Asked how they get such nice looking plants. Myrtle responded. "You have to keep building up the soil each year. We keep a compost pile of grass clippings, chicken manure and whatever else we happen to have. Then we put it all back into the soil." Kenneth shared that he had just planted more lettuce and radishes on a south exposure. He said that the lettuce would be good until a hard frost. Kenneth and Myrtle are proud of their yard and enjoy resting in the back patio watching the plants grow, bloom and produce for their beauty and their eating en joyment. Cost for the workshop is $3 and registrations may be taken the evening of the class. Fact book now . available from P.IV.B. "For Your Information," a fact book explaining the changes in the telecommuni cations industry as a result of divestiture and changing fed eral policy, is now available from Pacific Northwest Bell, announced Glenn Kennedy of P.N B. "The restructuring of the Bell System is the most sweep ing change in the history of American business and will affect virtually every one of us in some way," said Glenn Kennedy, P.N.B. community affairs manager. Kennedy said the booklet is intended to be a handy refe rence source to help custo mers understand how the telephone industry will change over the next several months. To order the fact book, call P.N.B.'s toll-free information number, 1 -800-555-5000. Former lone woman to celebrate 80 years Hi la Timm, formerly of lone and presently living in Pen dleton, will be honored for her 80th birthday on Sunday, Oct. 2. Friends and family mem bers have planned a party at Vert Memorial Hall, 335 Third RAY-OVAC SALE! RAY-O-VAC RAY-O-VAC q'Stoik 944 6-Volt 6-VOLT AK HEAVY DUTY SPECIAL $375 S365 ?r"cC RAY-O-VAC AA BATTERIES U8unijiijTrDH 4PAK $310 HAND LANTERN T" BEACON Rietmann's $395 Hardware Ion I Morrow y- x. Li ' LI Kelly Sager Morrow County Mental Health Service has expanded its services and is presently operating as a three-county operation, which now includes Gilliam and Wheeler counties. In explaining the program's expansion, Dr, Terry Tem pleman. director of the pro gram, explained that mental health services were previous ly handled in those two coun ties by one director, and the turnover of directors was high. The last director re signed in February and the counties requested to the state that other arrangements for mental health services be made The state program con tacted Morrow County's Men tal Health Service about con tracting services for Gilliam and Wheeler counties and Morrow Co agreed to do so However, those counties have their own advisory boards. Handling mental health ser vices for those two counties is Kelly Sager. who graduated with a Bachelors degree in Psychology from Eastern Oregon State College in June. He worked under Dr. Tem pleman last year in an intern ship program before he graduated Sager. 23. now lives in Con don, and is working in Fossil, Spray. Mitchell and Olex as well. One day each week, he works in Morrow County. He works with a childrens' group home in Spray, and works with some schools in the two county area Debra Mcintosh is also a Bowling News Koffee Kup Keglrri September 8 Won - I.oit 3 -1 3 -1 3 -1 24-14 14-24 1 -3 1 -3 1 -3 M CG G No . 2 The Pytts The Dregs NewComers Gutter Dusters Hi Hos No-Pin Hitters Three Holers Splits: Judy Rickert 4-5-7. Lucille Massey 4-5-7, Beverly Steagall 5-7-10 and Betty Snow 4-6. High game: Billie Doherty -199. High series: Hilda Yocom -522. In 1921 and 1922, "Man-O-War", the legendary raca-horta, won 20 of 21 starts I St., in Pendleton from 2 to 5 p.m. Everyone is invited to at tend. Mrs. Timm requests no gifts please. Mrs. Timm and her late husband were ranchers at lone for many years. Co. Mental Health expands itetri.'W mm i ii w ii i iim IIpaIka stntttri fhnf th Inrnl . . - j""". i Debru McIntoii new addition to Morrow Coun ty's Mental Health Service. With a Masters in Educational Psychology, she will work with schools in the district 30 hours each week. In the past, the mental health service has provided 20 hours of service per week to the school district which in cluded testing, some counsel ing and consulting with teach ers. Templeman explained. However, he said, the demand for services has grown and Morrow County Mental Health wasn't able to meet all of the district's needs. This year the school district increased their contract for 30 hours a week. Mcintosh will also be work ing out of the Boardman mental health office along with Alison Turner, who has a Masters in Psychology, and with Dr. Templeman. who works out of that office two days each month. In addition, two psychiatrists from the Eastern Oregon Hospital and Training Center meet w ith the program personnel once a month. Mcintosh. 30. comes to Mor row Co. from Fullerton. Calif. She has a Masters in Educa tion Psychology and has con ducted extensive school psy chology work in Alaska and Arizona, and has also partici pated in research and evalua tions of children. Templeman said Morrow County Mental Health Service will provide a broad range of services out of all three coun ties. Local news bits Martha King of Heppner is a patient at Good Shepherd Hospital in Hermiston. Friends may address corres pondence to her there. Linda Cooper of Manches ter. Kansas is visiting her aunt. Zelma McOaniel. and her family in Heppner. 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