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About The gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 24, 1924)
THE GAZETTE-TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 1924. PAGE THREE ft Prat. R. B. Wilcox, president of the Harrow County Farm Bureau, was In th city a few houra on Saturday af ternoon to preside at the buiineaa aeasion of the executive committee. Mr. Wilcox la back on the job again aa a teacher in the achools of thin county, having charge of the first school he' ever taught here at Social Ridge. He is now teaching the chil dren of many of those who were his pupils twenty years ago. Mr. Wilcox la also a successful agriculturist and located on good place down the creek a few miles from Lexington, and thia teaching la only incidental with him, though he has followed the profession more or less for a great many years and it has a fascination that he canont get away from. This job of teaching the young idea how to shoot la a very worthy one, and Mr. Wilcox is well prepared for it, yet he likes the other occupation of raising alfalfa hay, milking good cows and raising fine pigs, and it is to thia that he Is turning his atten tion in the main these days. Harva McAlister, who was in the city for a short time Tuesday, states that his brother Kay, who Is now In sanitorium at Portland, is being restored to health quite satisfactor ily and abla to be up and around. He was taken to the sanitoMum early in December and it was thought for a time that he might have to undergo a aerolua operation for stomach trou ble, but is expected now that he will escape this ordeal. R. L. Benge, county commissioner, drove to Pendleton on Ssturday and attended the meeting there of farm era and business men, and assisted In the work of organizing the export league. Others attending from this city were Chas. B. Cox, Jeff Jones, and E. C. Lowry. Messrs. Jones and Cox received places on the official roster of the organltation, C. L. Sweek departed for Pendle ton on Monday and spent a couple of days In the city attending a meet ing of the secretaries and other ex ecutives of the American Farm Loan association In convention there. Mr. Sweek waa scheduled to deliver an address before the meeting. He was accompanied on the trip by Mrs. Sweek. Louie Marquardt was here from his farm home north of Lexington on Tuesday. During the wheat hauling season late in the fall, Mr. Marquardt Waa ditched along aide the highway with a big load of grain and received severe injuries to one of his feet. He has not yet entirely recovered from the effects of this and is still lame. W. P. Mahoney of the First Nation al Bank, John Kilkenny, leading ranchman and sheepman, were visit ors in Pendleton on Saturday, to at tend the meeting in support of the export league. They report a large attendance and much interest mani fested In the proceedings. Garnet Barratt ia "up and comii.g" when there ia anything doing by the Farm Bureau, lie believes that the organisation ia a good thing for the farmer and atockman, and if these indualriea are to get anything out of such an organisation the individuals thua engaged should make use of the organisation and always avail them selves of whatever advantages it of fers. He ia a member of the execu tive committee and waa on hand at the meeting Saturday afternoon. He is manager of the extensive ranch in tereata of W. B. Barratt ft Son. Messrs. Roger Morse, R. W. Turner, and Garnet Barratt left on Tuesday lorning for Corvallis to attend the Agricultural Economic conference in session at the 0. A. C. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of this week. The car of the eounty agriculturalist waa used to make the trip, and the gentlemen hoped to get through to the Valley over the highways with out meeting any serious hindrance. F. J. Lucaa, of Lexington, attended to business matters In lieppner Sat urday, and was also an interested spectator at the meeting of the exe cutive committee of the farm liu reau. He will be on the committee to make preparations for the meeting of the Farm Bureau to be held at Lexington on the 0th of the coming month. Chas. P. Barnett of Pendleton is enjoying a visit with his brothers Will and Tom at Lexington. He was for many years a resident of this county, before going to Pendleton to reside. We understand that he has disposed of his business interests in that city. Johan Troedson was in the city yesterday with his family, coming up to attend the funeral of their neighbor, the late Mrs. Fitzpatrick Weather conditions have been excell ent, Mr. Troedson states, and at the present time the wheat is looking fin. Hallick Stange and wife of lone were visitors here on Monday. He announced that since he had leased his farm near lone, he would again engage in hia former occupation of contractor and builder, and will soon remove to Longview, Wash. John L. Jenkins, prominent reai dent of the Boardman project, was in Heppner for a short while on Mon day, looking after business affairs. He stated that conditions were fine out his way, and the winter, was a that could be asked for. Roy Campbell, who is secretary of the Morrow County Farm Bureau, was in the city on Saturday to attend the meeting of the executive committee of the bureau at the office of County Agent Roger Morse. Mrs. W. E. Bel is confined at the Heppner Surgical hospital for a few days this week, where she underwent a minor operation. Mr. and Mrs. Baird Patterson of Heppner ara new reaidents of Board man. They are newly weds, having been married on Christmaa ave. Mr. Patterson Is helping his brother In the garage. They ara ll"lng In Mr. LatoureWs cabin at Faler Lak. Boardman Mirror. Prof and Mrs. E. H. Hedrick vis ited in Pendleton on Saturday. They were accompanied on the trip by Mias k.fhln Uihnn. and brought back with them a new Dodge coupe, which Prof. Hedrick purchased recently through Cohn Auto Co. A nnmhitr nf the members of Hepp ner Lodge No. 69, A. F. A. M, want to Ion last evening and took in the meeting of the lodge there and the reception to the Grand Master of Oregon, who Is with the local looge thia evening. Jake Pearson and wife, accompan ied by their son and daughter, were here yesterday from their nome near Lena. He states that a warm rain fell over hia part of tha county Tues day night and that spring weather prevails. Bert Peck, upper Rhea creek ranch er, waa in the city on Saturday and took in the Farm Bureau meeting. John Bergstrom, prominent young farmer of Light Mile, was doing busl ness in this city on Saturday. Mrs. Devina is having th Bowers shoe shop building on Main street worked over, preparatory to opening m . Mill ahon thera. She lust recently returned to Heppner from risit with her son at Genesee, Ida. Frank Winnard of Hillsdale, Ore, waa a visitor at Heppner for a cou ple of days the fore part of the week. Mr. Winnard still has business in terests that call him to thia locality oeeaaionaily. Claud Knowles, whe baa been in California for some Urn because of th death of brother, baa returned to Heppner and is again at hia place as cbef in Hotel Heppner. W. G. Scott, warehouseman and banker of Lexington, made a hurry- Gilliam & Bisbee' s jZ? Column j& A car of Poultry Sup plies just arrived. Any thing and everything for the Hen. Lots of mill feed and Dr. Hess stock tonic for your live stock. Sheep dip and lice exter minator and other reme dies for livestock and poul try. Our spring stock of sin gle trees, lead bars, wag- on tongues, plain beams, handles, clevises, etc., just arrived. YOU NEED IT! The confidence of many thousands is one factor that helps make SCOTT'S EMULSION the most popular and widely used tonic food in the world. Scott's Emulsion Builds Strength! Scott ft Bowne. Blaotnntld. N. J. up trip to Heppner Tuesday and spent a coup! of hour her looking after business affairs. Dr. C. C. Chick was in th city for a short time on Saturday, being accompanied by Dr. O. W. Preeee and wife of Jackson, Mich., who are mak ing a visit to th eoast this winter, and stopped off at The Daliea to aee Dr. Chick. Dr. Pracc and Dr. Chick were formerly partners in th Michi gan city, and th latter was taking Dr. Preeee and his wife over a portion of th Eastern Oregon country and showing them what we bav here. J. E. Craber, who recently returned to Morrow county after a sojourn of a ecuple f years at Preacott, Wash., has taken a leas en th Ernest Moy. er farm In Blarkhors and moved n to th aame with his family. 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