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TWO - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, October 13, 1993 Deadline nears for wool contest Felts to celebrate 50th anniversary By Anne Morter The deadline for the District 5 “ Make It Yourself With Wool” contest is approaching fast reminds district director Maureen Krebs. The contest will be held November 11 in lone. Con testants must have their com pleted registration forms return ed to Krebs no later than October 28. The District 5 contest is open to residents of Morrow, Gilliam. Umatilla. Wasco, Sherman. W heeler and Hood River counties. Men and women are eligible to compete in four age groups: pre- teen (12 and under), junior (13-16). senior (17-24) and adult (over 24). Categories are deter mined by the contestant’s age on December 31. 1993. Winners in the junior and senior divisions will advance to state-level com petition to be held in conjunction with the Oregon Sheepgrowers Association Convention at Drift- Wood Shores in Florence on December 4. Along with the expense paid trip to state, junior and senior winners also receive Pendleton fabric. Junior and senior runners- up win $25 gift certificates from Fabric-Land. Adult and pre-teen w inners will take home a sheep skin pelt and the pre-teen runner- up will win a savings bond. Krebs, reports that interest in the event seems to be growing. Entry forms are available from local county extension agents, many local fabric stores or from Krebs, Cecil Star Route. lone. OR 97843. Additional contest details may be obtained from Krebs at (503) 422-7548. Reno Night Saturday at Elks The annual Reno Night, the Heppner High School Booster Club fund raiser, will be held this Saturday, Oct. 16. beginning at 7 p in. at the Heppner Elks Club. In addition to Blackjack, Loo and Roulette, the evening will feature a midnight auction, coun try store and a drawing for a TrailBlazer package. The Blazer package will include tickets for two for a TrailBlazer game, donated by Morrison, Fife and Jensen. Pendleton CPA firm, gas and lodging. Auction items include a depth finder, donated by Coast to Coast. $100 gift certificate-Lott’s Electric; 100 gallons of gas- Devin Oil; two TrailBlazer tickets for the Nov. 2 game-John Boyer; family m cm bership-W illow Creek Country Club; ton of hay - A1 Osm in; two Tri-C ity American tickets; four Tri-City Chinook tickets; a unit of 2x4's eight feet-Kinzua Corporation; electric weed cutter and Saddle King western jacket-MCGG. Velma and Lucky Felt, now Axel K. “ Lucky” and Velma Felt will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception and buffet dinner to be held Saturday, Oct. 23 at 3 p.m. at the M orrow County Fairgrounds. The reception is also in honor of the wedding of Felts’ grandson, Jess Osmin, to Amy Betts, both Heppner. The wedding will be at 2 p.m. at the United Methodist Church. Axel K. Felt and Velma B. Haskins were married at Reno Nevada on Oct. 25, 1943. He was in the Marine Corps during World War II, serving 2'A years in the Pacific Islands and China, while Velma lived and worked in Merrill. After the war the Felts lived in Hunters Save I V o u r H id es Donate your Deer and Elk I Hides for the Veterans’ Rehabilitation Program I Register now for sweatshirt class II Heppner Elks 358 II J Look for Hide Barrels Around Town 676-9181 142 N. M ail! Where Friends Meet " several Oregon towns including Merrill, Hermiston, Madras and Heppner. While Mr. Felt was in the retail business. He most recently was a hospital ad ministrator at Umatilla, Heppner and Jal, New Mexico. The Felts are now retired and living in Heppner where he is ac tive in the Tri-County Shrine Club, the Masonic Lodge, and the Pioneer Memorial Hospital Foundation. Mrs. Felt is a homemaker. The couple have two children. Willard, who lives with his wife, Sue at The Dalles and Donna Osmin, who lives with her hus band, A1 in Heppner; five grand- children and two great-grandchildren. A three-week class, “ sew or serge creative sweatshirts” , of fered through Blue Mountain Community College, will begirt this Saturday, Oct. 16 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the School District office in Lexington. Those interested must call Nan cy Jepsen 676-5244. by Thurs day Oct. 14 for a list of materials. The class will be held only if enough people sign up. Velma and Lucky Felt 1943 Virginia Grieb elected Angus Association delegate Virginia Grieb, Lexington, has been elected as a delegate to the 110th annual meeting of the American Angus Association, November 14-16 in Louisville, K entucky, reports Richard Spader, executive vice president o f the Am erican Angus Association. G rieb, a member of the American Angus Association with headquarters in St. Joseph. Missouri, is one of 273 Angus breeders who have been elected by fellow members of their state association to serve as a represen tative at the annual meeting. Representing 45 states and Cycle Oregon appreciation barbecue slated Oct. 24 Trick or Treat for UNICEF Oct. 17 By Anne Morter FALL FENCING SALE • Continues through Oct. 16th Morrow County Grain Growers,: Phone 989 8221 Wasco 442-5781 1 800-824-7185 1 BOO 452 7396 IEXIHG10M OREGON 97139 P 0 Bo* 367 Children of several Heppner churches and youth organizations will be going door to door in Heppner Sunday, Oct. 17, in a Trick or Treat for UNICEF, beginning at 3 p.m. The United Nations Children’s Fund provides innoculations. health, sanitation relief and nutrition aid to over 137 countries around the world. Heppner's Trick or Treat for UNICEF will be hosted by the Methodist Sunday School. Par ticipants will be from Sunday Schools o f Hope Lutheran Church. All Saints Episcopal and the CCD of St. Patrick's Catholic- Church. girl scouts, campfire and cub scouts. The children, their parents and leaders will meet at the basement fellowship room of the United Methodist Church at Church and Gale Streets. They will go door to door to solicit donations and return to the church for a soup S P O T L IC H T ON S E R V IC E S MORTGAGE LO W S The Bank of Eastern Oregon features mortgage loans on all types of properties from single family homes to mobile homes. We have a variety of programs and one of them is sure to fit your needs. Rates as low as 6.5 percent currently. Now is the time to buy that new home or refinance your existing home. Arlington 454-2636 • Heppner 676-9125 • lone 422-7466 Q F „ - astern Oreqon ARLINGTON«HEPPNER*IONE Your Home Owned Independent Bank MEMBER FDIC and sandwich supper and games. UNICEF donations go to the U.S. Committee for UNICEF, to be put to work. Last year UNICEF helped save the lives of three million children through im munizations and one million children were provided oral salts to save them from dehydration caused by diarrheal diseases. One-third of UNICEF resources go toward basic health, about one-fourth for emergency relief and the rest for water sanitation, child nutrition, community ser vices for children and families and for education. A Cycle Oregon Appreciation Barbecue will be held Sunday, Oct. 24 at the lone High School. The event, which will feature hamburgers, hot dogs and drinks furnished by the lone Communi ty Agri Business Organization (ICABO) will start at 2 p.m. Anyone who helped in any capacity on the successful Cycle Oregon VI effort is welcome to attend and enjoy pictures of the event, letters of thanks from cyclists and a video depicting the ride. Anyone interested in attending is asked to RSVP on one of the sign-up sheets, located at Bristow's Market, the lone Post Office or the Bank of Eastern Oregon by Oct. 18. The sign-up sheets are designed to help with the ordering of the main course. Participants are asked to bring a salad or dessert. «sssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss^ The Perfect Gift For Sentimental Occasions ... lone JV’s take win over Condon By Anne Morter The lone JV football team im proved their record to 4-0-1 with a Monday night 38-28 win over the Condon JV team in lone. The game was tight in the beginning with both teams scor ing 14 points in the first quarter. But the young Cardinals took charge in the second quarter, scoring 24 points to the Blue Devils’ six. The Card's didn't score in the second half but their 38 points the first half were enough to keep them out of danger as they won the game 38-28. lone compiled 440 yards of total offense in the game. Quarterback Luke Swanson con nected on eight of 15 passes for 123 yards. On the ground attack, Rob Keen led the effort with 146 yards on 23 carries and four touchdowns. Joe Bacon added 101 yards on 12 carries. The Cardinals next outing is Monday. Oct.. 18 in Lyle, Washington. Canada the delegates will par ticipate in the business meeting and elect a new president, vice president and five directors to the American Angus Association Board. ^ The annual meeting is held in* conjunction with the annual con vention and banquet and the 1994 National Roll of Victory Angus show during the North American International Livestock Exposition. The American Angus Associa tion has nearly Z9,0uu active members and is the largest beef breed organization in the world. Religious Jewelry si ? 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