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Tt>r Heppner Gaietle-Timet Heppner. Oregon Thursday. August I*. 19*4 .HEY FN Weddings Calvert — Lexington News Jones Prock Williams — By Delpha Jones Mr and Mrs Bill Padherg were Portland callers taking a son Victor and his two children to the airport They flew to their home in Kitche kan after visiting some time in l^exington area with relatives and friends Charles Buchanan who was a patient in St Vincent’s Hospital on Portland has returned home Mr and Mrs Floyd Graham from Sun City Vrtzona were callers at the C C Jones Ranch on Monday Cecil and Delpha Jones were visitors in Yakima on Thursday brine""’ ► >•« sister Bonita Stitts for a WW-tiltíV visit They attended a Gilkison family reunion in Haines on Satur day Others going were Mr and Mrs Glen Miller from Hermiston Mr and Mrs Rick M.xrquardt and sons are visiting at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Bill M.tr quardt Betty and Jana Marquardt have returned from a visit at the Grace home in Corvallis Mr and Mrs Bill West of I'endlc ton were lexington callers Sunday Suzanne Vinson spent several days last week in Walla Walla Couple celebrates 50 years Mr and M rs Gary Calvert Mr T.um Leigh Frock daughter of Mr and Mrs Jim Prink of Heppner. was married to Gary Byron Calvert sonolMrs Edl.yonsof Seattle. July 21, 1984 at Peace Lutheran Church in Pendleton Given in marriage by her parents, the bride wore a Victorian style lace gown w ith a wreath of baby 's breath in her hair She carried one white rose The bride's attendant was her sister. Tncia Gunderson Rick Calvert, brother of the groom was the best man Soloists were Robin Coleman and Keith Melhy who were accompanied by Scott Hudson playing the piano and Cheryl Stubblefield playing the guitar The couple w ill make their home in Pendleton w here the bride is employed at Western Heritage Savings and Iajan and the bridegroom is employed at Fleetwood Enterprises Bahr — and Mry Oral and Marjorie Wright celebrated their Noth wedding anniversary with some 45 friends and family members at their home in Lexington Saturday August II Saturday s champagne reception and buffet luncheon were planned and hostessed by the couple s daughter. Deanna Bellamy of Bothell Washington, who also baked and decorated a cake for the occasion A daughter. Lynne Haguewood of Portland was also at the reception however, a third daughter Nancy Hussman of Memphis, Tennessee was unable to attend I'he couple plans to leave Sunday August 19 for a trip to Memphis which is sponsored by their daughters The Wrights were married at Heppner on August II. 1934 Both were born and raised in this area and have lived here all of their lives except from 19:>7 1972 when they lived in Seattle Michael Jones Robin Kay Williams, daughter of Mr and Mrs David and Barbara W illiams of Baker became the bride of Michael Scott Jones son of Mr and Mrs Boti Jones of Heppner on June 30. 1984 at Baker The ceremony was read by the Res Ron Kratzer at the Baker Church of the Nararene The bride, given in marriage by both of her parents, wore a long white gown w ith a series of pleats in front, a simple train, and a cathedral lace hat She carried a silk nosegay of white roses and apricot carnations Mary Powell, a friend of the bride from Baker was the maid of honor Bridesmaids were Karen Williams, a sister of the bride from Baker and Bobbotte Hodman, a sister of the bridegroom from Ft la*wis, Washington Steven Jones, a brother of the bridegroom from Portland was the best man Ushers were Michael W illiams. a brother of the bride from Baker, and Cpt Dale A Hodman, a brother in law of the bridegroom from Ft Lewis, Washington The church was decorated with two standing baskets of white silk roses and apricot silk carnations at the altar Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the N'azarene Church Friendship Hall with Cindy Lenhart pouring punch. Karen Oakes pouring coffee and lamise Shelton and Sandra Payton serving cake Endy and Amber Hedman attended the gift table Corrina Jacobs, the guest book After a wedding trip to Sun River, the couple will reside in Heppner for the twlance of the summer and then at Corvallis while they complete their final year at Oregon State University Out of town guests included Vera Erwin from Baker, great grandmother of the bride. Pat and Elwood Rennison and their sons El wood Jr and Brett from Meridian, Idaho Betty Erwin from Fairfield. California Mr and Mrs Fellers of Eugene, grandparents of the bridegroom, Mrs Horn and Jeff Jones from Arizona, cousins of the bridegroom , and Mr and Mrs Deos and Mr and Mrs Gilkerson from Hood River Adams i ^ *■ • H r l s r v ( n l l r r n l . r r r n u p . i (laugh ter. Kelsey Colleen was born to Greg and Janet Greenup of Heppner August to. 1984, at Pioneer Memor tal Hospital in Heppner She weigh ed 8 lbs oz Grandparents are Bill and Pat Gentry and Don Greenup, all of Heppner Great grandparents are Peggy Moyer, Margaret Healy. and Allie Gentry, all of Heppner Kelsey joins three sisters, Amy. Sara, and Kathleen, at home through the Times Vicki Denise Adams and Daniel John Bahr, both of Heppner. were married Saturday, June 16. at the United Methodist Church in Heppner with the Rev Rob Andrews Bryant officiating at the I pm double ring ceremony Parents of the couple are Al and Mary Ann Adams of Heppner i formerly of Sunnyside and Daryll and Dorothy Bahr of Wilbur Washington Michelle cjuesinberry attended as maid of honor Virginia Bradshaw David Bahr brother of the bridegroom was best man and Doug Bahr. brother of the bridegroom was groomsman Michael Bahr was ring bearer Candlelighters and ushers for the ceremony were Jeff Adams and Doug Bahr The bride wore a white gown of chiffon lace ruffles over taffeta with a (Jueen Anne neckline and a rose embroidered sequence accented by pearls Her bouquet was pink rose buds and white carnations accented with pink ribbon streamers Organist Parley Drake accompanied Ella Mae Green as she sang "Holy Union” and "The Wedding Song Dartllyn Flones and Marlene Morse cut the wedding cake Pouring were Mary Brown and Shirley Martin Tavia Morse was in charge of the Guest Book After the wedding a luncheon was served at the bride s parents home Follow ing a wedding trip to Disneyland the couple resides at their home in Hermiston The bride is a graduate of Heppner High School Bahr is a graduate of Washington State University and is currently employed at Morrow County Grain Growers Lexington, and Hardman for the coming year The McCormack Construction Company of Pendleton was awarded a contract for the construction of the Morrow County museum and Hep pner library building 5« Y ears Ago Thursday , August 16. 1934 Morrow County had been desig nated as an emergency drought area according to a telegram received from Frederick W Slower. United States Senator Total expected wheat crop for the United States was 490.960.uuo bush els, down from the averages of previous years, the decline was attributed to the nation wide In the ''believe it or not" depart ment. the G-T reported that "There appears to be an unfounded rumor over the county that Dr A D Me Murdo is moving to Pendleton How this rumor got started, the doctor does not know as he has never thought of moving, much as men tioned it There is also an unfounded rumor that the Heppner hospital is closed '' We invite you to worship with us and witness their vows as our children. Sarena Mane and Jackson Jay are united in marriage on Saturday, the twenty-fifth o f August at one o 'clock in the afternoon <j Western Conservative Baptist Seminary Chapel 5511 SE. Hawthorne Boulevard Portland. Oregon Mr. and Mrs. A. Rav Panter <j Mr. and Mrs. Carl J. Miller Mr. Cecil M. Ganzhogn Reception to follow llantrl Hubert Jepsen a son, Dan tel Robert was born to Dr and Mrs Bill Jepsen of Hermiston, August 2. 1984 at Good Shepherd Hospital in Hermiston He weighed 9 lbs 5 oz Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Bob Jepsen of Heppner and Mr and Mrs Elmer Hibma of Harris. Iowa Daniel joins a brother, Matthew. 2‘s. at home o f their children Patricia and Gregory Scott Saturday evening, August twenty-fifth at seven o'clock. Heppner Elks Lodge Buffet Reception to follow V '* 5 § Zi the library lone Public Library has announc ed new hours for the remainder of August Temporary hours will be 1 3 p m Tuesday and Thursday announ ced a spokesperson for the library Watch Your Mailbox For Our COUPON BOOK SALE £ % Z? & Z? & • : i*'«* Si«» i«» Starts Friday, Aug. 17 Savings Throughout 11 the Storel v ? v ? The following patients were ad nutted and discharged from Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Heppner dur ing the past week Linda Baird, Heppner admitted August 5, discharged August 8. Linda Baker, lone udnutted Aug ust 10. discharged August 10, Norma Groce, Heppner admitted August 7, discharged August 9 lairry Huston. Heppner admitted August 7, discharged August 8. Macy Rhea. Lexington adm itted August 6. discharged August 7. Brandon Y'oung, Heppner admit! ed August 7, discharged August 9. Roxie Feitshans. Irrigon admitted August 10, discharged August 11 and Adam Doherty, Heppner admitted August 12. discharged August 13 The following patients were still receiving care at Pioneer Memorial Hospital Monday afternoon Mycal Osmin, Heppner admitted August 10, Ronald Jeffreys. Heppner admit! ed August 11, Helen Hinton. Heppner admitted August 11, and Dean Connor. Heppner admitted August 12 New hours ut £ Mr. Robert VanSchoiack and Mr. and Mrs. John Mahen invite family and friends to the marriage .. Hospital Notes J. r Molly sue lurrrll a daughter. Molly Sue was tnirn to Richard and Vickie Turrell of Heppner, August 10, I9H4 at Pioneer Memorial Hospi tal She weigher! 9 lbs 3 oz Grandparents are Richard and Sue Ekstrom of Seattle W ashington, and Fred and Lila Turrell of Harris burg Great-Grandparents are Ida Cole man of Heppner and Herb and May Ekstrom of lone Molly joins a sister. Heidi at home Sifting 10 Years \gu Thursday. August 15. 1W74 National Weather Service person nel had completed installation of flash flood alarm systems on Shoebe Canyon and Balm Fork The Morrow County assessor's office announced that it would re appraise the city of Heppner for the 1975 76 tax year Bristow 's market was broken into Saturday night Aug 3 Several cases of beer and bottles of wine were stolen Don Bristow noted that at least the culprits were neat, they had taken time to clean up the mess from broken beer bottles and put the broken glass in the trash can and the beer soaked rags in the sink la>xington residents approved a 52U5.UU) general obligation bond is sue to upgrade the water system ZS Years Ago Thursday, August 13, 1959 Three separate suits had been filed in Morrow County circuit court which sought to prevent the Morrow County School board from making planned changes in the operation of the county's schools at Boardman. Births ^ Zt I in i f j l i k