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About The gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 17, 1921)
THE GAZETTE-TIMES, UEl'l'NEK, OREGON, TllTh'SHAV, FEP, 17, 1021. PAGE II YK LOCAL llAPPENmrG Nice room to rent. Cult Main 462. Karl ViKli'worIh. Ilutter creok sliri'limun, wan In lUpimur for a short time on Tuesday. Mike Marshall, sheepman of th ltoanlrnan section, wan tn Heppner un Monday. Omar Keltliley, president of Morrow County Farm Ittireau, wan in Heppner Saturday from his ElKht Mile home. Carl Yount, lone wheat buyer, was In Heppner the first three iayi -of the week, looking up some of the farmers here who have grain to sell. A. T7. Gammell. who farms In the vi cinity of Lexington, was In lleppner Saturday, along with a number of other wheat raisers from that section. Ft. W. Turner accompanied his son Frank to the sanatorium at Hot Lake on Monday and expects to remain with him there until he begins to get better of his rheumatism. Judge Wm. T. Campbell has been quite busy during the past ten days In going over some of the roads of Mor row county and seeing drat hand Just what condition they are in. George McMillan, who is interested with W. tt. Scott in the warehouse business at Lexington, and who is also extensively engaged in grain growing, was present at the meeting of farmers in this city on Saturday afternoon. A very large number of lleppner cltl xens attended the funeral of the late Chas. H. Hperry at lone on Saturday, among them being many members ft lleppner Lodge No. J!iH, It. P. O. E., of which the deceased waa a. membor. Frank Turner, who has been confined to his home during the past week, suf fering a severe attack of Inflnmatory rheumatism, was taken to Hot Iake on Tuesday, where he will undergo treat ment for the malady at the sanatorium Mr. and Mrs. O. It. White of Lexing ton were In Hipner on Saturday after noon. Mr. White Is one of the leading farmers of the Lexlngtoi section and attended the meeting at L O. O. F. hall to get "wised up" on the new grain growers cooperative proposition. Howard Anderson, extensive farmer of Eight Mile, is another booster for the OregcTn Grain Orowera Cooperative Association, and one of the two Morrow county members on the board of dl rectors of the newly formed associa tion. He attended the meeting at I. O O. F. hall Saturday afternoon. E. It. Shumway, state president of the Farmers' I'nlon, and whose home Is In I'matllla county where he Is classed among the large grain growers, was In lleppner aSturday. Mr. Shumway If also InlcVsted In the formation of th' Oregon Grain Growers Cooperative As soclallon and Is one of the directors of that organisation. N. P. Leavllle, of Portland, formerly associated with the Trl-State Terminal Co, was in Heponer Saturday and spoke on the grain growers cooperative marketing association at the meeting In I. O. O. F. hall Saturday afternoon Mr. Iicavclle la working hard for the success of this new cooperative move ment on the part of the wheat growers of Oregon. W. H. Cronk, local manager of Turn A-Lum Lumber Co., departed for Port land the first of the week and will re main In thnt city for perhaps a couple of months, taking treatment. Mr. Cronk has been seriously Indisposed for some time past and does not seem to recover as he should, helng threatened with a general breakdown. We sincerely hope that ho mny soon regain his health. Mr and Mrs. Joe. Devlne were Iex limton visitors In the city Saturday Mr. Devlne Is enthusiastic over the move to bring the farmers together in a cooperative association rnr nananng their grain. In fact he is one of the ex ecutive committeemen of the newly or ritnieed Oreiron Grain Growers Cooper hiiva Association, and It earnestly working for Its success as ho believes It to be a good thing for the farmers. Victor Smith, vice-president of the state Farm liureau was In lleppner on Saturday from his home In bncrman county. He w as one of the speakers at the meeting at I. O. O. F. hall In the at ternoon, nt which time the matter of signing up the contract of the Oregon Groin Growers Cooperative Association was nresented to our farmers Mr. Smith Is one of the largo wheat raisers of Sherman county. Tii- tie, .tor McPheraon of O. A. ( was present at tho meeting of farmers in this cltv on Saturday last. nr. Me Pherson Is ft man of large experience In matters pertaining to cooperative marketing of the farmers products, mis being n specialty of his at the state nnd he has made It a study for many years. He fully explained the contract as contained in the Oregon Grain Growers' Cooperative Member ship Agreement, a document which he had a largo part In putting together. From tho Blue Mountnln Eagle, Can yon City, we loam that Dick Gentry, well known to many In Heppner, died at his homtrln Fox Valley on Saturday, February nth. after a brief Illness, dia betes being the cause of his death, ltlchard Roads Gentry was a well known citizen of Grant county, and there was not a portion of the county In which he did not have friends and notiimintnures. Ho had boon engaged In tho stock business In Fox Valloy for the most part of the past 30 years. Ho was 45 years of age and loaves ft wife and one son. His fathor and mother were former residents of Hoppnor, tho elder Mr. Gentry being nt one time employed ftB harnesH maker In the No ble shop In this city. Mis. Ola Ward if-Mslfl the Ii.iMi-.ih in s.-rvii.k! a buff'-t Hiii.pvr. Tl.'i;-e preMunt w.-te V -1 1 Ward. Maxme (it-ntry, Irez'e Kirk. i;la!Ht1ne Iravis, Ollie f-ix. Opal and Wiltna Lcai h. Klsle Tucker, Maliir Uhb-ns, K.ithrvn Hlm-uni and the hiate.s.i, Messrs. Klnio McMillan, Louts Allyn. l-.ir.-n Mikesell, liclbert Ward. Wm ltidcna, Clarke Jackson, llallas Ward, George Tucker, Clarence t'ai uiichal. Carl Ward ami Carl Alln. I.llllr Tula Have lllrthdar Party. Mrs. Frank Lieuullen of Hhea creek gae a birthday party on February 12th in honor of the Lieuullen twins, Anice and Almon, who were one year old on that date. The following mothers and their babies were present: Mrs. I'.urton eck and aon James, Mrs. J. Cox and son Dale, Mrs. Hay Young and daugh ted Dorothy, Mrs. Ed Kugg and chil dren Anson and Francis, Mrs. O. Wright and son Clayton, Mrs. McFerrln and daughter Irma Iioulse. Mrs. Patrick Healey and children Catherine and Jamese. Refreshments, consisting of sondwlchea, pickles, salad, cake and tea were served the guests. Mis. Hannah Ah.ill left on the local for Ki ho on Tuesday !ierc bhe will! visit with htr daughter Mrs. Fred I'.U' hanon for some time. Miss liliiiK he easterly of Hood I'.lver arrived In (Veil on Saturday and will visit w ith her sister. Miss Lois Ki.3' - erly who Is teacher at Four Mile. Mi s w. T Mi Fadden and dnughter'i Misses F.llen and Agnes of F.luht Mile have left for The Dalles where they will remain during the winter months Misses Haiel Winter of Shady Deli anil l!lanche Kasterly of Hood Kiver were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Kreba at the Last Camp on Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Marion Van Schoaick and family and party of young friends from Arlington took In the Four Mile . iio,. program in Ce. il h;i,i on 'lay riiKiit. Mrs Jai k Ilynd of Ilutter bv Flats re turned from Heppner on Thursday af ter spending a few days visiting with her (l-ujirhters who are students at the Heppner high school. Mr. arid Mrs. Myers and family ar ived from Myrtle Creek orr Haturilay and are residing at Kockcliffe near Ce cil. Mr. Myers is one of the engineers of the Oregon Hassam Paving Co. Geo. Henriksen of Khea and nephew ClifTurd Henriksen of Willow Creek ranch made a trip on Saturday to Heppner and brought down a fine bunch of cattle which will be fed off at Cecil. Miss Ixiis Kasterly and her pupils from Four Mile school gave an enter- tainrnerit in ecil Ii i.l niKht. iire.it crciit is our,ir per for ri.trn who ( evening s erite' ta m me t o:l .-.iMM 17 to aii .ii. part in the w hi. h was thoroughly enji.vfl by the latg au dine. Dancing, etc. finifhed up the evening's program. Fairview, tfie resilience of Kvre'.t Loirar,, was burned to the ground Sun day night, including the whole of the contents. Fire was discovered In on-. of the bed rooms and the family were Just able to escape with great difficulty before the house was a burning fur nace. It is surmised that the fire was caused by a lamp exploding in one of the bed rooms. No Insurance Is carried The sympathy of the community is being extended to the family by show ers of household necessities. IYE CECIL NEWS ITEMS Win. Hlrd of Eight Mile was a Cecil caller on Monday. A. Ely and Pert palmatcer of Morgan were Cecil visitors on Wednesday. R. E. Duncan of Busy llee ranch was doing business In Cecil on Wednesday. C. A. Minor of Heppner has been call ing on his Cecil friends during the week. Mr. and Mra. H. J. Htreeter and fam ily of Four Mile spent Sunday with J. W. Osborn. Mrs. Frlnk of Kansas City is visiting with her brother T. W. May at Lone Star ranch. Claude L. Murruy of Heppner spent Thursday looking up his old friends around Cecil. C. 8. Yambcrt arrived in Cecil Thurs day and will work at Uutterby Flats luring the lambing season. Geo. Melton returned from Board- man on Tuesday and Is again at work at Fairview for Everett Logan. Kd Itletmanii of lone, accompanied j by Mlsa ltutli Van Vactur and party of j friends made a short slay in Cecil on Sunday. Paul Weeks of Heppner has been In- stalled at the Shepherd Best as chief cook and bottle washer for Bob Thompson. Mrs. T. W. May of Lone Star ranch and Mrs. Frlnk of Kansas City were callers on Mrs. Zenneth Logan at Cecil on Thursday. Gasoline of Quality TUT mZr I -S mJ You know it. It is the "Red Crown" sign on garages and service stations. It is the sign of quality in gasoline the sign of an all-refinery gasoline with a continuous chain of boiling points insuring ready start ing, rapid acceleration and maximum power. Before you fill look for the "Red Crown" sign. STANDARD OIL COMPANY (California) Transfer and General Hauling We do a transfer and general hauling business of all kinds. Let us figure with you on that next job. We will GUARANTEE SATISFACTION. BARNARD & EMRY appeases kiddies' thriving appetites and parents' thrifty pocketbooks. The OLYMPIC Line Includes your fa vorite cereal sanitarily milled, packed, wrapped and sealed. at most Grocer KSTIIAV. From the Umatilla National Forest, one coming two-yonr-old heifer a red Jersey with white faco, branded JX i. r-ior circle underneath, and marked cropp off each ear and underwit In right ear. Wns last seen In Septom her, 192(1, on Matlock prnlrle. Will pay nil cxponsos for keeping this animal, or will sell same to part keeping her for what she is worth to him. Address I. D. French, Ourdane, Oregon. 174 titves Valentine Tarty. Msls Fearl Hntikey was a charming hostess nt a Valontlna party given at her homo In Lexington on last Saturday. Dancing and games were enjoyed dur ing tho evening. Mrs. Alva Jones and Lower Farm Implement Prices mmiE BREAK HAS COME. FOR some time prices paid for your farm products have been low. It is but nat ural for you to want lower prices on the farm im plements used fn producing your crops. mm HI Announcement is made by the Oliver Chilled Plow Works of a general price reduction in their lines that brings prices to the basis of 1918. They are first to make this reduction and are taking the loss that the move brings for there has been little re duction in labor or material as their contribution in hastening a return to normal conditions. This is -your opportunity to secure new, up-to-date Oliver quality imple ments that will help you produce a full crop, and get them at a price in line with the reduced prices on your farm products. Peoples Hardware Co. PrMOll .WHERE .10 ,EAT The Question Is Settled DINE WITH US Our New Big Dining Room ti not exclusive to transient trade. It's (or the folk! ot Heppner First, Last an All the Time. Give the wife a rest and a treat a Sunday dinner here. SHORT ORDERS, TOO Elkhom Restaurant WOlow Street s A F E T Y &: WWII ! i P W t H M ' jplJ II M M 1 MM; Cta.xz:s t&fti . s E R V I C E T)id You Ever Hare an oArgument? with your grocer, doctor or neighbor he INSISTING you had not paid your bill, while you were POSITIVE you had! Such annoyances are need less. There is very little room for dispute about accounts that are paid by check. Your cancelled check, when properly endorsed i3 the most perfect form of receipt known in the business world. Fir& National Bank HEPPNER, OREGON WELL 920 is Gone! And with it our profits as well as yours. The past year has undoubtedly been a hard one for everyone. The farmer and stockman had immense losses, and so did the merchant. WE HAVE TAKEN OURS Every article in the stock has been remarked re gardless of cost, and right down to and below present worth on the markets of the world. Here are a few of our new prices : Calico 15c yd. Ginghams 19c, 25c, 35c Flannelette 19c Outings 19c, 25c, 35c M Let's forget 1920 with its troubles and get together and push and push hard for a prosperous 1921. Come in and see what we are doing to make 1921 prosperous for you. Minor & Company Heppner "GOOD GOODS" Oregon