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HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1926, PAGE FIVE IGoral If appMtttgH Bill Windsor, late of "Windsor Cas tle," Rock creek, wbb In Heppner a short time on Tuesday. Bill has re cently disposed of his holdings on , Rock creek and moved down to civil ization, stating that he was tired of living out there all by his lonesome. He has a small place below lone now, with the highway on one side and the railroad on the other and can mix up a little more with his fellowmen. His cats and horses, as well as himself have become somewhat accustomed to things now and do not try to get out of the country every time the train comes along or an automobile passes, and Bill feels that he is real ly going to enjoy living for awhile. The series of special meetings at the Methodist Community church closed on Sunday evening, and Dr. Danford, the evangelist, departed for Spokane, where the coming week he begins an extended campaign with the First Methodist church of that city. Rev, Oscar Payne of Fossil also rssistcd in the meeting and had charge of the singing. Mrs. Lena Coleman, chief clerk in the local postofiice, departed for Port land Monday, taking her daughter Mary to the city to consult an eye rpecialist. The little girl was struck in the eye with a piece of wire some three weeks ago and it Is feared that the injury may prove very serious as the sight seems badly impaired. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Duvall and Mrs. G. M. Allyn of Lexington visited in Heppner a short time yesterday. The ladies are interested in promoting a play that Mrs. Allyn's Sunday school class is putting on at Lexington. The play is given to raise the balance of funds the class had subscribed in be half of Near East relief. John Her returned Sunday from a visit of a few days the past week with Mrs. Her at Hot Lake sanitar ium. He reports Mrs. Her as getting along very well but thinks it will be some time yet before she will be released from the hospital and able to return home. The Womens Auxiliary of All Saints church will hold a cooked food sale Saturday, April 17th, at the M. A. Frye shop window. The purpose of this sale is the raising of funds towards the building of a new parish house. Mont Bunday was in from his farm out north of Lexington on Monday. He reports the grain out that way as coming along fine and making a wonderful growth. It is certainly a splendid start for a bumper yield. W. B. Barratt came up from Port Ii nd on Monday to spend a few days here and at the Barratt ranch, look ing after business affairs. He states that shearing will begin at the ranch about the 6th of the coming month. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Low, who have been ill at their home in lone, are reported to be much improved. Mrs. Low is able to get about now and Mr. Low gets up town to greet his many friends. Milt R. Morgan, extensive farmer of lone, was doing business in this city on Tuesday afternoon. He is well pleased with the present crop outlook surrounding his town. Mrs. Jus. Durham arrived from Portland the first of the week and is enjoying a visit with her sons, Frank and Orval Rasmus, and numerous friends in this city. Frank Engleman, lone merchant, who has been quite ill for the past couple of weeks, is getting about again, though his recovery seems to be pretty slow. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hynd of Cecil were visitors in Heppner on Tuesday. They were accompanied by their daughter, Mrs. E. R. Scbaffcr of Freezeout. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Latourcll de parted yesterday afternoon for Bend, expecting to spend a day or so fish ing in the Metolius river. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. 0. H. McPhcrrin at their home in this city on Apil 13, and all parties are reported as doing well. Mat Halvorscn, extensive wheat grower of lone, was doing business here on Tuesday. Jake Pearson of Lena was a vis- itnr here on Tuesday. Harvey Scott of Blackhorse, 76 years old, met with a very seriouB ac cident Tuesday evening when ' in throwing some hay down the chute he caught his right arm which was pulled out of the socket. He was taken to the Morrow General hospital where under an anesthetic the shoul der was put back in place. Dr. John ston reports there will be no serious disability resulting and Mr. Scott will be well in a few days. Fred Hoskins of lone came near a serious accident Thursday at the John Olden ranch on Rhea creek. While trying to saddle a wild horse in the stable he was kicked on the arm and laid up for a few days. Dr. A. H. Johnston, who attended him, report ed no bones broken but he received a seriously bruised arm which prevent ed him from playing ball for a few days. Little Johnnie Cox of Monument had the misfortune of chopping off the end of his left thumb with a hat chet on Monday. He was brought to Heppner and given surgical atten tion by Dr. McMurdo. An $11 fishing rod will be given the person catching the biggest fish dur ing the month of April, and present ing for measurement at the Peoples Hardware company. J. D. Wilmoth of Long Creek and Ritter who was confined the past week at the Morrow General hospital with influenza was able to return home yesterday. Frank Engelman of lone who has been ill the past ten days with appen dicitis is reported to be up and around again by his physician, Dr. Johnston. Ernest Clark, Jr., the young son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Clark, is con fined at the Morrow General hospital with a slight attack of influenza. Mrs. Lundell, aged 82. of lone, is seriously ill at her home in lone and Dr. Johnston reports slight hope for her recovery. Alcpr Fpr. nf t.h firm nf Fp nnrl Fee, attorneys of Pendleton, was a visitor here on Tuesday, attending to legal matters. Johann Troedson, aged 76 years, of lone, is reported by Dr. Johnston to be improving from a serious heart attack. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. John Sku- zeski in this city April 10, an 8-lb. son. Dr. McMurdo reports all doing well. ! Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Loren Hale of this city on April 13, a 8-pound daughter. The child was still-born. Ralph Justus is reported sick at the Justus home in this city, by Dr. McMurdo. GE1HIIG THE TRUTH (From State Board of Health) "The opinions of most people are largely based upon what they read and hear. The person who tries to avoid prejudice, to maintain what we call an 'open mind' and to get at the real facts often finds himself puzzled and confused by conflicting opinions. To illustrate an example. A mother of a school child attended a meeting in which a representative of the State Health Department advises that all children under the age of ten should be given toxin-antitoxin t protect Mgainst diphtheria. It is a simple and safe procedure, and if all chil dren could thus be protected, this disease so often fatal to children would be eradicated. A day or two later she reads an article sent out by an organization, the purpose of which is to oppose vaccination,' the use of antitoxin and everything which it calls "compulsory medicine." Toxin antitoxin, this article said in sub stance, contains a powerful poison, its use is dangerous and unnecessary, and the health department are footing it upon the unsuspecting public for the benefit of the medical profession. Here is a direct conflict of opin ion, and this mother no doubt asks the question "What shall I believe?" She usually decides to accept the ad vice of her doctor whom she knows and in whom she has confidence. Her child receives the toxin-antitoxin and Service and the Small Account This bank is a service institution organized to meet finan cial necessities of its depositors. The amount of its ser vice to its dpeositors often depends on the bank balances they maintain. This bank must carefully protect the funds deposited here by its depositors. Money can be loaned only when we feel sure that it wilt be safe. When a depositor main tains a reasonably large, steady balance, it is an indica tion to us that he knows how to use money successfully. It gives us a reason to believe that loans to him will be safe. That is one reason why depositors who maintain large balances get better service from fheir bank. They are entitled to it. And even more than that, a large balance provides the depositor with sufficient funds to take care of emer gencies and business opportunities that may arise. Farmers & Stockgrowers National Heppner Bank Oregon is protected. "Shades of opinions may be sin cerely entertained by honest and truthful men," said Abraham Lincoln. However when directly opposing views are expressed one or the other must be wrong. Considerable misinforma tion is circulated by gossipy people who express positive opinions on sub jects they know little about. They do little harm in a way, if their circle of influence is limited. On the other hand a group of prejudiced and often misinformed people, thoroughly or ganized with well paid publicity ag ents whose job is to oppose by hook or crook a scientifically established health measure, can do a vast amount of harm by misleading peeple. We advise those who find them selves confused by conflicting opin ions on health matters not to jump at conclusions. Inquire into the source of the opinions and look for the motive back of them. The physi cians, including the health officers, in any community are men of stand ing with reputation to maintain. As a class physicians are conservative. There is more money for the most of them in treating disease than in pre venting it. When they advise a health measure it is because they believe in it. The sole purpose of the state health department is to protect the public health. To retani the public BRING YOUR WIFE Next Sunday You'll both enjoy our Special Sunday Dinner Our motto is service and cleanliness. 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This is the best enilage and grain corn I know; a very heavy yielder of grain and fodder. Color yellow. Prices 7c per lb.; 1000 lbs., 6c; by the ton 5c, f. o. b. Dufur, Ore. Golden Ban tam sweet .corn 15c lb.; postage ex tra. "Blightless" bush beans, grown by myself 23 years; of best quality; green fleshy pod; bean white; 25c lb. postpaid. M. M. BURTNER, Dufur, Ore. 43-3. RHEA CREEK GRANGE. Rhea Creek Grange meets the first Sunday of each month at 10 a. m., and the third Friday night of each month at 8 p. m. Visiting members welcome. LOST Somewhere between Grant Buchanan place on Butter creek and the Walter Kilcup ranch, a suit case containing clothing and other articles. $5 reward for its return to Dan C. Doherty, Lena, Oregon. 2-3. WANTED Bids for plowing and harrowing 225 cares, 17 miles south of lone. Or would hire teams and plows. Address Chas. M. Wagner, 485 Jefferson St., Portland, Ore. One, two or three furnished and heated rooms for rent. See C. A. Minor. Our feeds are making A Clean Sweep Dairymen and Poultrymen tell us that our carefully balanced feeds produce results. A trial will convince you, too. Brown Warehouse Co. WE DELIVER WITHIN CITY LIMITS. Phones: Warehouse 643, Residence 644 TO OUR CREAM CUSTOMERS : We can only make the grade of buttre from the grade of cream we receive. Now, if we are going ahead and be on the map like other surviving creameries, we must have A-grade cream. We are not churniYig any B-grade cream. We will pay market price for A-grade cream. Morrow County Creamery Co. W. C. COX, Manager. Stock Salt $16 A Ton At Warehouse Wool Bags Fleece Twine Brown Warehouse Co. Jbr Economical Trantportatiomk ft fl The Touring Cat $ 510 Roadster Coupe Coach Sedan Landau $510 645 645 735 765 V Ton Truck 395 (CKauii Only) 1 Ton Truck 550 (Cluuiit Only) All prices . o. b. 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