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About The gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 15, 1918)
BOB QAZETTE-TIME8, BEFFVGB, ORKGOU, THURSDAY, AUGC8T 18, llt paob nn ! I Packers' Profits Large or Small Packers' profits look big when the Federal Trade Commission reports that four of them earned $140,000,000 during the three war years. Packers' profits look small When it is explained that this profit was earned on total sales of over four and a half billion dollars or only about three cents on each dollar of sales. This is the relation between profits and sales: Profits Sales C 3 If no packer profits had been earned, you could have bought your meat at only a fraction of a cent per pound cheaper? Packers' profits on meats and animal products have been lim ited by the Food Administration, since November 1, 1917. Swift & Company, U. S. A. Town and Country. 1 " 1 ' " :' ! 11 tr a Even Small Deposits are invited We encourage them because large accounts begin in a small way. The small deposit of today' be comes the large one in the future. More people would become de positors if they realized what an aid to the upbuilding of credit and suc cess an account with a strong bank can be. Firtt phonal Wank of Heppner, Oregon ASSETS OVER ONE AND ONE QUARTER MILLION DOLLARS SAFETY IDEPOSIT BOXES Wm. Floreon was down from the ranch Monday evening. Nels Justus came to rieppner Wednesday after supplies. Robert Allstott, Eight Mile farmer, was in Heppner Wednesday. Wm. McMillan, Lexington business man, was in Heppner Monday. Chas. B. Cox, who farms west of Heppner, was in the city Monday. Harvey McAllster of Lexington, spent a few hours in this city Mon day. Jack Ayers, Butter creek farmer, was in town for a short time Tues day. Mrs. T. J. Matlock was in Heppner Saturday from the Hinton- creek ranch. J. P. Conder was In town Saturday ' from his farm home north of Lexington. Ralph Thompson was In town from his Skinner creek ranch Mon day evening. Leo Hicks, Sand Hollow farmer, I was transacting business in Hepp ner Monday. A. D. Reid and family, of the Reid lumber mill, were Saturflay visitors in Heppenr. John W. Maidment, Lone Rock nWbmfln vsb In Hpnnncr Inst PVt. I uay on Business. Give your boy a chance. Mt. Angel College, St. Benedict, Ore. Rev. A. M. Meier, John Vaughn brought a new Hud son Super-Six Speedster up from The Dalles Sunday evening. Jas. Sheridan, Butter creek stock man, was a business visitor in Hepp ner the last of Ithe week. Miss Lenore Fuller, of Wallowa, Ore., is visiting in Heppner at the home of her uncle, E. D. Huston. Mrs. Albert Bowker and Mrs, George Purdy made an over-Sunday trip to Fossil and Condon this week. David Hynd, of Sand Hollow, and Jack Hynd of Cecil, were trans acting business in Heppner Monday. Glenn Jones was in town from the Jones ranch the last of the week They are now in the midst of harvest. Ernest Edwards, Sand Hollow farmer, was in the city last Friday gathering up a few harvest supplies Wm. Padberg, extensive wheat and mule raiser of Morrow county, was a business visitor in Hennner Mon day. A 10-20 and 12-26 Case Gas Trac tor, guaranteed to be in good con dition, for sale by Vaughn & Sons, Heppner. E. N. Gonty came down from his camp on the upper waters of Willow creek the first of the week after a load of supplies. Our country want its young men morally, mentally and physically fit. Mt. Angel College, St. Benedict, Ore. Rev. A. M. Meier.. W. G. Scott and W. O. Hill, prominent business men of Lexing ton, were transacting business in ileppner Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. 3. E. Berwick are now spending their vacation at Albany and coast points. Mr. Ber wick is the engineer on the branch I line. Lew Holmes, the genial Tum-a-Lum manager at Lexington, was in Heppner Sunday evening. He was accompanied by Mrs. Holmes and their young son. Judge G. W. Phelps arrived home Sunday from a month spent at the coast, and is back at the office, he says ready and glad to be at work again. Pendleton E. O. Clarence Bisbee was down from the Ranger Station Monday after his mail. He has taken Paul Robbins' place, Paul having been drafted into the service. Spray Courier. Mrs. M. L. Case departed for Bes wlck, Springs, Calif., Monday morn ing, where she will visit for a time with her father who is receiving medical treatment at that place. Mr. and Mrs. M. D. McCully, of Joseph, passed through Heppner Saturday on their way by auto to Portland. While here Mrs. McCully visited with her brother, S. E. Van Vactor. J. M. Bennefield and M. B. Porter, representing the U. S. Food Ad ministration, were in Heppner Fri day. These gentlemen are out for the purpose of inspecting combines and threshers. W. G. Palmateer, old-time resident of Morgan, is reported to bo very ill at his home near that place. Mr. Palmateer's many friends in this part of the county wish for his speedy return to health. Mrs. L. G. Herren reurned from Portland Sunday evening. She had been to the metropolis for the pur pose of selecting stock for her new millinery store which will be opened to the public in a short time. Glenn Jones left this morning for Mare Island, Calif.., where lie will resume his duties in the Navy. He has been here on a 30-day furlough helping harvest the big wheat crop on the Jones ranch on Rhea creek. John Huston, son of E. D. Huston. s student at the Oregon Medical School in Portland, is vlsitin at the home of his father. The young Mr. Huston Is just .recovering from an illness which has lasted for several months. i I Hanson Hughes, who recently ac companied a shipment of cattle to Omaha, has returned and reports a pleasant trip. He had intended to go on to Chicago, but the heat Diuned him out and he returned to Heppner. i Clarence Hessiltine, who has been, weilding a hammer and saw for T. G. Dennisee the past few months,, departed Wednesday morning for the Fuget Sound country. He will stop off at lone for a day or so to visit with friends. The new warehouse being built by the I. O. O. F. lodge of Heppner for Minor & Co., in the rear of their store is beginning to rise. It will be a concrete structure, 26x70 in size. The work is being done by Ed Buck man and crew. B. G. Sigsbee, who is managing the Star Theater since Mr. Sparks moved to Condon, reports good crowds at all performances, which speaks well for the quality of the programs and the treatment ac corded the public. Mrs. Vina Thorpe of Lexington, was brought to the Heppner Sana torium Tuesday where she under went an operation for appendicitis. The operation was performed by Dr. N. E. Winnard, who reports her condition as improving. Martin Reid made a trip to Park ers Mill Sunday in the new Garford truck, bringing in with him over three thousand feet of lumber. He experienced no difficulty whatever with the load and was not forced to go into low gear at any place on the road. Thomas H. Elson, representing the Ellison-White Lyceum Bureau, spent Friday and Saturday in Hepp ner, interviewing our citizens on the proposition of having a Lyceum course here this winter. Mr. Elson was successful in lining up the proposition. Mrs. H. D. Kem, who has been visiting for the past three weeks at the hom of her mother, Mrs. Elmer Slocum, departed Sunday morning for her home In Portland. She was accompanied by Miss Kathleen Slo cum, who will spend her vacation In the metropolis. Mrs. Harley Adkins arrived in Heppner Monday evening, from Aberdeen, Wash., where she and Mr. Adkins are now located, Harley having a good Job in the O-W. R. & N. freight house. Mrs. Adkins came here to make arrangements to have her furniture shipped to Aberdeen. Mrs. Wm. Ayres of Butter creek and Mrs. Quackenbush of Heppner are now In Goldfield, Nev., where they accompanied their mother, who had been visiting her daughters in this county. Mrs. Quackenbush will i remain In Nevada some time in the hope that that climate may benefit her healh. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Wllkins and children will leave Heppner in about ten days, Mr. Wilkins having ac cepted a position at another point. These peoplo have given up the proposition of building a new hotel in Heppner and are now offering their property for sale. It is with regret that Mr. and Mrs. Wilkins leave Heppner, and their many friends here are equally sorry to' see: them leave. I u J Clean, Klenzo Feeling H va0 DENTAL fERE comes a brand-new dentifrice built from a brand-new formula. Soft snow-white and so pleasing to the taste that grown-ups as well as children are eager to use it morning and night. The cleanness it creates is evidenced by the delightful, cool, refreshing feeling it leaves in your mouth. Get this Cool, Clean, Klenzo Feeling today, by taking home a tube of Klenzo. 1 PATTERSON & SON The flettqgg, Store Make Your Winter Comforts NOW! . Better get your comfort materials early while they can be obtained, for both cotton and coverings will be scarce later. Supply is very limited. CCttrr rhalliac 36 in. wide, neat colorings and VJUllAJll villained designs. A very soft and pleas ing covoring and wears well. Suitable for cov- XT A r g ering used comforts or for making new ones. 1 U. DL. 36 o:iU12 , . , 17" J C in. OllKaillieS riain or iancy coiorea I U. LDC 36 in . Cretonnes Yd. 35, 50, 60 and 75c r 4-4-e J-LU VJUUUU uailB Carded into a large sheet A good, clean staple cotton. Carded into a large sheet 72 x 96 inches and stretched so will not pull apart. Ea. $ 1 .50 Cotton Batts !,! i Good quality. Priced ac cording to quality and size. Each 15c to 35c Dou0 Full comfort size, moth-proofed and san- T t jkji jlci l icj itary. lb. sizes, JJdlta itary. 2 and 3 t? q cr f CM 7C Plain or cheese cloth covered rMt 'DKJ 10 V 0 Minor & Company ) a