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E IC H T Engagements I h r l l r p p a r r G a z e lle T im e * . H r p p a r r O re gon . M r d n r t d o . J u l« 1. I N I Soroptmists install new officers at annual banquet Miles Morter - Seated Bette*Doherty (le ft) and Barbara Bloodsworth Standing, from left Around About by Justine U eatherford Mary Goheen, Jockie Alston, loRayne Bowmon, Melty Rill, Vi W ilgery and M argo Sherer Mr and Mrs Itexter Miles. Heppner. announce the engagement of their daughter, Carla Annette, to Hoger Morter the son of Mr and Mrs Perry Morter of lone The wedding w ill lake place in September Volesky - Campbell D avid Campbell and V alery Volesky have announced their cn gogmient and forthcoming m arri a^c August 21 at St Patrick's Catholic Church in Dickinson North Dakota The son of Mr and Mrs Kogrr Campbell, la-xintfton. Campbell 1 » a graduate of Heppner High School and Kastern Oregon State College tie is currently employed as a rancher The bride elect is the daughter o( Mr and Mrs Charles Volesky of Dickinson. North Dakota She is a graduate of Concordia College at Moorhead Minnesota and is currently employed as a teacher at Heppner High School The couple plans to make their home at Heppner Marriage License The Morrow County Clerk's Office at the Morrow County Courthouse in Heppner reports accepting a marriage license application from Nicky la-e Parrett. 25, and Monique Kachelle Shroeder. 20. both of Heppner S|x»ts still n[M*n for Ashland trip Two spots have opened up on the American Association of l niversilv Women tr ip to the Ashland Shakespearean Festival The tour which will leave Heppner. July 12 and return July 16, includes live plays and a luck stage tour Anyone interested in joining the lour group should call Jane Kawlina. 67694.35. for more information e o sc announces honor students Kastern Oregon Stale College officials have announced the names of iso students who made the Spring Quarter Honor Koll To qualify for the honor roll, students must have a grade point average of ] So or higher on 12 graded credits that term Of the l«ai students. 4tt earned a 4 0 GPA or a straight A average Area students who qualified for the honor roll are listed below Roardman itebra Ann Johnson Starr Heppner John David Bier. Kristine May Fishburn Sandra Jovce Ward Invites friends A- relatives All friends and relatives are in vited to the Saturday. July 6 wed ding of Sherry Cowelt and Jeff Hiatt at 10 30 a m at the Christian Life Center in Heppner Everyone is asked to remain for a reception which w ill be held at the annex follow ing the cerem ony Another Then if ever come perfect days", busy month of June moved into history last Sunday Now tomorrow Americans celebrate the 2(XMh birthday of their country's independence How we hope it w ill be a happy, sale celebration We especially hope that lone and Hoardman w ill see extra crowds enjoying their planned activities under sunny skies lone s Mayor Wayne Hams has challenged President I>oug Smith of the Heppner Chamber of Commerce to a Cow Chip Throwing Contest at 2 30 in the lone Park where many fun things w ill tie taking place That contest should be fun to watch It is surprising to note the list of countries which like the II S also celebrate the birth of their independence this month in Canada. July I. is called Dominion Day. Independence Day for the Philippines is also July 4 Venezuela celebrates on July 5. Argentina on July 9 Prance's Bastille Day is July 14 Helguim celebrates on July 21. the Netherlands on July 25 and Peru's Birthday Celebration is July 2« It is harder to find independence dates for Oriental and African countries Julius Caesar, who was born by a famous Canarian operation during the seventh month, named it after himself at the time he established the Julian calendar in 46 B C Julius also made July on (he seven long 31 day > months Then Augustus Caesar, not to tie outdone, look a day from the second month and gave his namesake month also 31 days Of further interest is the fact that because the pre Julian calendar had become so distorted, three months are added to the year 46 B C making it 15 months long 'So try to remember this it could be a dandy Trivial Pursuit question I The first Julian year began on January I. 45 B C These years of 365 and one fourth days were II minutes and 14 seconds longer than the solar year, and had by 1560 become 10 days off course In 1562. Pope Gregory X III corrected this error with Gregorian calendar which the western world continues to use today A complete history of the calendar system Is fascinating tiegmmng with early plans based on the moon s changes Men much later learned that there are 29 and one half day s between full moons and that 12 months of that length would amount to about 354 days and would be almost II days shorter than the solar year which has 365 days. 5 hours and 46 minutes The Gregorian calendar includes an extra day every four years leap year day in February Did you know that in the century years that cannot be divided by 400. such as 1700. 18oo and 1900. the extra day in February is dropped'’ Therefore the century year 1600 was a leap year and the year 2 ixjo will be one Another interesting calendar fact Many are feeling relieved to have the Morrow County tax levy and the Pioneer Memorial Hospital budget passed after several elections What will happen in the city of Heppner where the levy was voted down by just seven votes remains to be seen Returning to calendar lacta-tn out northern hemisphere the summer season begins on June 21 and ends on September 21 with the arrival of autumn or fall So we have three months to enjoy the summer quarter of the year We hope everyone w ill make the most of I f Do have a glorious Idependence Day tom orrow’ IjChonce to g e t th is o v e r 2 7 0 0 sq. ft. FUN 6 y r. ol< 9 h o m e o n lo t w / v ie w o f M t. A d a m s , 4 plus H b d rm s , 2 '/* b a th s, m a s trb d rm . w / v ie w , liv in g pjj rm . w ith fire p la c e , fa m . rm . w w o o d sto ve , y K itc h e n w / 6 b rn r. sto ve , 2 o v e n s , d s h w s h r. v i W e ll in s u la te d , p a s s iv e s o la r h o m e , 2 x 6 con p j s tru c t, b u ilt in vac, 2 Ig de cks, 2 '/* ca r g a ra g e , p m u c h c e d a r, tile , in s u la te d w o o d e n w in d o w s . r,fl] etc. 1,045 ft. b a s e m e n t w / 9 fo o t d o o r a t groun c (U le v e l.$ 1 4 0 ,0 0 0 in v e s te d . O n ly $ 8 3 ,0 0 0 . y W o n d e r w h y th is s u p e r b a rg a in ! C a ll/fin d o u t j ¡1 8 2 0 -3 3 4 7 , e v e . 8 2 0 -4 5 4 5 . ST. ANTHONY HOSPITAL Pendleton, O regon ANNOUNCES A Special Package Price lor CATARACT SURGERY and INTRAOCULAR IMPLANT Former HHS grad wins NVATA award Dave Hall. Vo Ag instructor at Wallowa High School was recently named the "Outstanding Teacher of Vocalion.il A griculture" for Oregon This was an award presented by the National Vocational Teachers' Association at the recent stale Ag Teacher conference in Joseph Hall has just completed his tenth year as vocational agriculture in slructor at Wallowa and has won this prestigious award which reads. "F o r Excellence in Conducting the U sual e x c e lle n t c a rin g services. Highest Quality Vocational Educa Hon Program in Agriculture and E xcellent Leadership in C ivic Community. Agriculture Agribusiness and Professional Act ivities " The award i s sponsored by the Sperry New Holland Company His application has been sent on for national competition Hall is a 1966 graduate of Heppner High School and the son of Gene and Harriet Hall of Heppner C o n v e n ie n t one day p ro c e d u re C o vere d by M e d ica re N o Cash o u tla y fo r M c d ic a ro S u b scrib e rs Free o v e rn ig h t lo d g in g fo r o u t- o f- to w n p a tie n ts (p rio r a rra n g e m e n ts re q u ire d ) Swimming lessons Graduates NNC begin 2nd session Second session of sw im m ing lessons will begin July 9 at the lone Pool, lifeguard Randy Cole has announced Cost of the two week session is *3 50 per ch ild Interm ediate swimmers may report for lessons from 9 10 a m . Advanced Beginners from 10-11 a m . and Beginners from 11-12 a m HARVEST HOURS BEGINNING MONDAY, JULY 8th Mon. thru Fri. 7 a.m .-6 p.m. Saturday 7 a.m. - 5 p.m. PARTS OPEN— Sun. 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. We Will Be Closed J uly 4th._____ Morrow County G rain Grow ers 350 M ain Street Phone Officers for the coming year were installed Friday. June 21. at the Soroptimist annual dinner in their honor Families of new officers were present for the occasion 969 622 1 1 Lexing ton La te st h ig h te c h e q u ip m e n t available Kathleen McConnell from Heppner. a senior at Northwest Nazarene College in Nampa Idaho, graduated June 9 from NNC with a Associate of Arts in Christian Service She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles McConnell 5 h 8 Barbara Hluodsworth w ill preside over the group for the coming year, assisted by Ann Spicer, first vice presidmt. Molly R ill, second vice president. LoRayne Bowman, re cording secretary. Judie Laughlin. corresponding s e c re ta ry . Margo Sherrr treasurer Mary Goheen. regional delegate. Marlene Gray, alternate delegate Jackie Allstott and Vi Wilgers. board members Cecil K ill was named "Mr Sorop timist of the Year ' Eleanor Gonty received a plaque as the "Sorop timist Who Never Says no.'" and Judy t-aughlin as the most support tve new member A goodbye was given to Marian Abrams who is mov ing to Pendleton with her husband. Robert Abrams, new Circuit Court judge Activities to raise funds for the club's service work this year brought $1 7871 The funds came from baked food sales, a wine tasting party, selling arts and crafts and food at the pre Christmas A rtn factory, raffles on an afghan and Raster bunny . and a large rummage sale Vocational and academic scholar ships and citizenship awards given by the club during the past year to youth of the community totalled *667 An additional $1,133 werU toward community activiHa»-"flF eluding Cub Scout» 4 J1 scholar ships, city library. Mental Health Clinic. Neighborhood Center and Heppner Merchants Association Donations were made to March of Dimes Heart Fund and Easter Seals Call S t. Anthony Hospital (or further details 276 5121 , Ext 280 19 am 5 pm M on Fn) O ur M a in C o n c e rn Is Y o u LARGE CAPACITY GRAIN CARTS Fa rm e r Engineered . . . • To unload fast samng »sluabto tan* it harvtst •T o '»duct H eritor discounts by augerng your gram only one* usaig a uraqu* ungle m g r system • To cut down tan* on mantananc* costs by ekmmanng it * tin« auger 4 beanngj *1 chans and sprockets • To gravity irtoad without usaig th* sugar through * bottom door into e pit whon needed • Cuts your harveshng tan* by JON or mot* • Stays up with your tastssi combat* or av*n mor* than on* com tan* • Two models to choos* from that unload 900 to 1200 bushels et under 3 meiutas • f idusrv* low mamanance auger drive dassjned tor SOOO hours of held us* GREENLINE INC. 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