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PACE FOUR THE GAZETTE-TIMES, HEPPNER. OREGON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 1925. Portland Girl Wins Big Klrrfriral Contest Prize IWIIIIIII.HI ISW-.II ' ; v . r - ft t--. - Mini Julie S. Groo. an 18 year-old Portland high school girl, it the win ner of the $15,000 modem electrically quipped hove in the National Light lng contest in which over 1,000.000 achool children participated. Miss Groo also won the (200 cash (rand prise in the Portland lighting contest. Her essay of 600 wordi was worth over $26 a word to her. CECIL NEWS ITEMS C Core of Louisville. Nebraska, ii visiting at Willow creek ranch with hii daughter, Mrs. W. H. Chan dler. Now that our weather has changed and in gradually allowing us all to thaw out and get back to nor mal one more, Mr. Core expects to be able to get around and see what our county is composed of, etc, be fore returning to Kberaska, "Shorty Shaver of lone made hurried trip to Hillside ranch on Tuesday to see how his drilling out fit bad stood the recent cold snap. Should the weather keep improving and frosts keep off. Shaver expects to finish up drilling in a short time and expects Walter Pope will have a good supply of water on bis ranch. Stockmen on the creek are all turn ing their hands to the plumbers trade as since the late frost has left us, all water pipes and fixtures are out of commjssion. Notwithstanding the severe weather which has been our lot several fine lambs arrived at Krebs Bros, sheds during the last week of the old year. D wight Hisner of Daybreak ranch was seeing his daughter and hus band, Mr. and Mrs, Gabber of Port land, safely on board the local bound for their home Sunday. They had been spending the holidays with their parents. J. W. Osborn of Cecil, Oscar Lun dell of Rhea Siding, and Geo. Hen riksen of Strawberry ranch and R. . Duncan of Busy Bee, were all Ar lington visitors during the week. Dick Logan and Harvey Smith have been busy during the recent hard weather trying to kill time by visit ing friends on Willow creek and also killing jackrabbits by the score. Miss Violet Hynd returned front Pendleton where she bad been visit ing friends during her vacation, on Sunday, in readiness to open ber achool near lone on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Barratt and aon Billy made a short stay at But terby Flats on Thursday on their re turn journey from Portland to their ranch near Heppner. Oral Henriksen of the Moore ranch near Heppner and his brother Clif ford of Pendleton were vigitir.g at Spring! k iff l J 2 I i i ' 'r ' ' ji ij A f Before the old year ended, fash ion makers had spring frocks on alt in New York. This modal is of Bengalint Faille In Boise de Roae color trimmed with contrast, lng colore of Crepe Chenette. It ii mart and airnple. Strawberry ranck near Rhea Siding oa Wednesday. J. R. Franklin of Milton la the rut of Mr. and aire. Jack Hynd at Bntlerhy Flats during his lUjr in Cecil while calling on all his eld time friends. lira. Funk and daughter. Hiss Cer aldine, accompanied by Mrs. Geo. Krebs and aona of the La it Camp,, were casing on friends in lone on Wednesday. Geo. Leach and Jim Furlong who have been working for Krebs Bros, at the Last Camp, left during the wevk to spend their vacation with friends in Heppner. Mr. and Mra. J. H. Streeter and family of Cecil were in lone Sunday attending the funeral of their uncle, EX B. Gorton of Morgan. Miss Minnie H. Lowe, teacher of Rhea Siding achool, left on Sunday to spend her vacation with friends in Portland and Astoria. J. W. Osborn and sister, Mrs. Wel tha Combest were the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Krebs at the Last Camp on Thursday. Henry Krebs arrived at the Last Camp on Sunday after spending his vacation with his parents in Port land. Emil Bolin arrived at Butterby Flats from L'kiah on Monday and will break horses for Hynd Bros, at Cecil. Miss Myrtle Chandler of Willow creek ranch was calling on Misa An nie Hynd at Butterby Flats Sunday. Arthur Turner of Cuckoo Flats was calling on Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Street er in Cecil on Wednesday. Frank Ely of Morgan made a short call in Cecil on Friday on his return journey from Arlington. David Hynd of Sand Hollow Is spending a few days with his brother at Butterby Flats. H. V. Tyler of Rhea Siding was calling on his friends in Cecil on Sunday. Los Angeles Times Issues Fine Mid-Winter Number The Midwinter Number of the Los Angeles Times, out New Year's Day, is the most imposing and comprehen sive yet issued by The Times. It i, colorful and attractive, being illus trated in rotogravure, colors and half tones, but its strongest feature ia an enormous amount of information con tained in authoritative articles, many of these written by men of high prom inence in Southern California, Labor's Head r J13h Figures and statistics presented concerning the activities of the year ivxe comprise a striking commentary on the splendid strides made kv Southern California ia the past 12 months. Among the contributors are bank officials, railroad executives. and other men prominent in com mercial life. The articles are pro fusely illustrated with photographs and pictorial drawings by Chrales H. Owens, pictorial map maker of na tional prominence. Pleasing indeed are the contribu tion, by Rupert Hughes, Zane Grey and Edgar Rice Burroughs, all of whom are residents of Southern Cal ifornia. Mr. Hughe, writes charm ingly of "The Home of the Angels" as it impresses him. Mr. Grey tells of the desert and the seashore, while Mr. Burroughs writes authoritatively Harding's Sister Weds Wm. Green, of Ohio Mint Work er, it now president of the Ameri can Federation of Labor to succeed the late Samuel Gompers. Green's election, at a special called aeealon of the Executive -Committee, de posed Acting . Pres. James Duncan, First Vice-President. There's a Radiola for every home RADIOLA HI I iSli (Not loud speaking) RADIOLA m-A MM (1100.00 $10 down, 110 per month) RADIOLA REGENOFLEX WM (1200.00130 down, (14.17 per month) RADIOLA X .I 264.M ($270.00 $30 down, $20 per month) RADIOLA St'PERHETRODYNE -J78.00 ($288.00 $30 down, $21.60 per month) Prices inelude cost of delivery and installation with guarantee and three months free service. All RADI0LAS nse dry batteries only. A big organisation extending over three counties enables us to giv, real service and satisfaction. MAURICE A. FRYE Everything Electrical Studebaker Sixes E 3 Red Crown Gas 24c SERVICE STATION Union Gas 24c Kerosene, Oils. Differential, Transmission, Cap, and Axle Greases. TIRES and TUBES FREE AIR and WATER FERGUSON BROTHERS Mist Abigail V. Harding, sister of the lata President, was married last week to-R. T. Lewis, Marion, On real estate dealer They will honeymoon in Bermuda. Come in and see our "Before and After Taking," Tum-A-Lumber Book. A prize book of sug gestions for making a modern home out of the old house, with many illustrations and plans. TUM-A-LUM LUMBER CO. Heppner, Lexington. lone on horseback riding, a subject cloae to hi, heart. This Midwinter Number Is the for tieth published by The Timea. the fortieth milestone, aa it were, of the progress of the Southwest. In its own words, it contains more facta and information, because 1924 was the most eventful year in the commu nity which it represents. Doubling of export trade, increase in population and valuation, a build ing record of $160,000,000, new high ways, great flood control and water conservation projects, new public fa- cilitiea and utilities, harbor improve ments, increase in factory output to more than $1,000,000,000 and many oher accomplishments of 192, are told attractively and concisely together witn announcements that portend an even busier and more evenful year ior ivzo. Southern Californian, will be par ticularly delighted with the issue be cause its vast array of facta consti tute a record of achievement aeldom if ever equaled by any communitv. The issue is, in fact, an overwhelm ing refutation of the " unwarranted slurs circulated so extensively throughout the East and Middle West during the year 1924. Misa Margaret Wnntmn to Eugene on Saturday to resume her siumej tii tne state university. Wanted Woman for general house work; good home and salary. Address rat Ward. Sixprong, Wash. ere of the Heppner Mining Company will be held at the office of the First National Bank In Heppner, Oregon, oa the second Tuesday in February, mas, being the 10th day of February. W26, at the hour of t o'clock in the afternoon of said day. This meeting is for the purpose of electing officers and for the tranaactiosj of such other business aa may appear. D. B. STALTER, President. J. O. HAGER, Secretary. NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS' ANNUAL MEETING. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the annual meeting of the stockhold- Gilliam & Bisbee's j& Column j& FOR THE BOBBIES They are the beat that are made. Velocipedes and Kiddie Kars for the Kids. Enterprise vacuum bot tles that will keep Christ mas warm and the 4th of July cool. Community Silver and high grade aluminum ware for Christmas.. Winchester Flashlights and Batteries. Gilliam & Bisbee EVERYTHING IN U Hardware - Implements We have k, will get It of it is not made. 9 19 23 Time always tells From mother to daughter to grand daughter has been the proud de scendency of Golden West Coffee in thousands of families since its first appearance as the standard of good-coffees 42 years ago. In all that time it has held these friends and made countless more by improving with age getting richer, mellower, rarer in flavor as experience and science and spe cial processes have combined in ', the selective choice of only high grown berries, in blending, roast ing, steel cutting and vacuum pack ing. You, too, will say "no other coffee will do". CL0SSET a DEVER8, COFFEES TEAS EXCLUSIVELY, PORTLAND AND SEATTLE Golden West CoffeefcSl GtMlnH locked ta opnsi with a Key The handy key open 1 rig op It quickly, easily, aafely removed. ho can-opener; no digging In; no raw erigff to cut you. There's ' m convenient con tainer when the coffee It gone. plot n rati CHARTER NO. 22S RESERVE DISTRICT NO. 11 REPORT OF CONDITION OF THE LEXINGTON STATE BANK AT LEXINGTON. IN THE STATE OP OREGON, AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS DECEMBER II, 124. RESOURCES. Loan, and discounts, including rediscounts , U. b. Government securities owned . Other bonds, warranta and securities, including foreign government, state, municipal, corporation, etc - Stock, securities, claims, lions, judgments, etc. Furniture and fixtures Real estate owned other than banking house Cash on hand in vault and due from banks, bankers, and trust companies designated and approved reserve agents or this bank . 81,112.06 8,260.00 676.9S 2.383.80 1,000.00 1,300.00 Checks on banks outside city or town of reporting bank and other cash items - .. Total cash and due from banks $14,074.51 Interest, taxes and expenses paid, less undivided profits...... 14,021.91 S2.0 222.93 $114,020.26 LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid in Surolus fund Undivided profits 15,000.00 l.ouo.uu unmviaea profits 16,781.61 Less current expenses, interest and taxes paid 7,004.44 222 93 DEMAND DEPOSITS, other than banks, subject to reserve: Individual deposits subject to check, including deposits due the State of Oregon, county, cities or other pub lic funda . Demand certificates of deposit outstanding ......... :. Cashier's checks of this bank outstanding payable on demand ... . Total of demand deposits, other than bank deposits, subject to reserve S.I69,214.00 TIME AND SAVINGS DEPOSITS, subject to reserve and payable on demand or subject to notice: Time certificates of deposit outstanding .. 20,606.26 Total of time and savings deposits payable on demand or subject to notice 120,606.26 Notes and bills rediscounted including bonds or other se curities sold under repurchase agreements with con tingent liabilities : 8,300.00 Bills payable with federal reserve bank or with other banka or trust companies ... - 6,000.00 (9,061.21 7.60 156.29 SU4.020.26 STATE OF OREGON, County of Morrow, as: I, W. O. Hill, cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge end belief. W. 0. HILL, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to be-1 fore Me this 7th day of January, 1925. JOS. J. NYS, Notary Public. (SEAL) My commission expires June 8th, 1927. CORRECT Attest: frank gilliam, geo l. McMillan, Directors. We are taking Inventory this week Many useful house hold articles that you may need have been revealed. Why not step in to look them over. Peoples Hardware Co. There's a REASON Jbrtht POPULARITY of the 4vrr wrater IN EVERY WAYA And that's performance, all-'round superior performance for winter driving-Quick, hair-trigger starting! Fast acceleration 100 power, mileage a-plenty I All-'round performance nothing sacrificed. Get a tankful today at any red, white and blue pump in town at Standard Oil Service Stations and at dealers "in everyway a better gasoline." STANDARD OIL COMPANY . (California) better gasoline Quick farting O QQo power Harwood's Closing Out Sale Of' Gennett Records Entire stock must be disposed of at once. ALL 75c RECORDS SPECIALLY PRICED AT 50 Cents Everything in Musical Instruments Odd Fellows Building Heppner, Oregon Courtesy to You In all matters however large or small Is the end toward which we strive. Anyone can accept business pleasantly you know THAT. If for any reason we DO have to say "no" We can be courteous about the refusal, too. Did you know THAT? Farmers & Stockgrowers National Heppner Bank Oon Star Theater THURSDAY and FRIDAY, JAN. 8 and 9 THOMAS IEIGHAN !5vo m Woman-ProoF i e, GEORGE AOE n a o u N T P I u IV E ALL the children had to marry before their father's mil lions could be distributed. But bachelor Tom was "woman- proof'l Until ? Oh boy, what a corking storyl Written especially for Meighan by America's foromoat humorist, SOME picture! Also OUR GANG in "HIGH SCCIETY" "Our Gang" fumlih comedy for young and old. We have shown 28 of their pictures and never had a bad one. SATURDAY, JANUARY 10 MONTE BLUE, IRENE RICH, TULLY MARSHALL in "DEFYING DESTINY" BY GRACE SANDERSON MICIIIE. Did you ever foel you had not had a square deal? Did you ever long to get even with those who had injured you? If so, you will sympathize with Jack Fenton, Meet Jack Fcn ton In "Defying Destiny," the story of a real American boy and girl In a typically American town. Also BEN TURP1N in "LOVE AND DOUGHNUTS" SUNDAY and MONDAY, JAN. 11 and 12 MARION DAVIS in pfl LITTLE Old g NEW YORK Those were the days when people traveled by stago-coach, .when John Jacob Astor was a fur dealer, when Cornelius Vandorbilt ran a ferry-boat, when Robert Fulton, amid Jeers, launched the first steam boat, when Lorenzo Dolmonlco ran a lunch wagon. The brave old days live gloriously again on the screen In this uttorly charming, delightfully thrilling story of Ameri ca's youth. We can be proud of those handsome gentlemen and fair ladles who laid the foundations of this groat nation. Their story, their loves, their trials, have been told in one of the most rcmarknble motion pictures of photoplay history. Marlon Davies by her quaint and whimsical performance will win your heart completely. You probably remember her work in "When Knighthood Was In Flower." See LITTLE OLD NEW YORK and watch for her In "YOLANDA" (starting Sat urday in Portland, and will be here-Sunday and Monday, Feb ruary 1 and 2.) Also FELIX in "A FRIEND IN NEED" Children 20c, Adults 40c No show on Tuesdays and Wednesdays un til February 17th