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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1926)
HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER," OREGON, THURSDAY, OCT. 21, 1626. PAGE SEVEN A decade or go ago the Bigbee brothers were famed in college ath letic circles, the three of them being on almost every University of Oregon team during their matriculation per iod at that institution. Carson "Skeef Bigbee attracted the attention of big league baseball managers and fol lowing his career at the university played on the Pittsburgh Pirates team for seven years, being one of several players who parted company with that organization this fall when he sided with the team captain in op position to the management in an argument that arose. "Skeet" and "Buck" spent several days in Hepp ner this week from their Portland home, guests at the home of La Verne Van Marter, fellow collegian and old time friend, who conducted them on ceverul hunts for Chinese pheasants and jnckrabbits. They say it's a great life. E. F. Smith returned on Monday from Brogan, Oregon. He spent sev eral weeks in the Brogan valley en gages in apple picking. When the big freeze came along a short time ago it rather knocked the picking game In the head, tmmett status, as the apples began falling in large num bers. The crop over there was heavy this season but the market is poor and apples are selling at 70 cents the box for the best grades while very small shipments to outside markets are being made. Billy Swanson of lone has been at Heppner for several days during the week on jury duty. Mr. Swanson who is engaged in the feed business at lone, was well pleased to have the big shower of rain the end of the week, and thinks that seeding can now be proceeded with quite generally in the country north of lone. Much more moisture is required, however, and he is hopeful that this may arrive before freezing weather sets in. District Attorney Notson departed Tuesday night for Portland, where tn Wednesday he attended a meet ing of the Republican State Central committee, called for the purpose of naming a candidate for the office of public service commissioner, made va crnt on the ballot by the resignation of Thomas K. Campbell, present in cumbent and re-nominated at the May primaries. Word was received in Heppner Tuesday forenoon that the First Bank of Pilot Rock had closed its doors. Report has it that owing to extensive liana made to farmers of the commun ity on which they could not realize, the bank's officials were forced to take this step. It is expected, how ever, that the bank will be reopened in about 60 days. T. E. Broyles of Boardman was kept lusy serving as a juror during the past week at the session of circuit court in this city. Mr. Broyles is one of the prominent residents on the Boardman project and gives a pretty favorable report of conditions there for this season. We acknowledge a very pleasant call from him while here. Harry French was called from his home south of Hardman to serve as a juryman on Monday. He was able to get to town but has been suffer ing with an illneBs and had to get out of his sick bed to appear in court. He is some better, however, and expects to be fully recovered within a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Knauff of Boardman are the proud parents of a 10H pound girl born Tuesday at Boardman. Dr. Johnston reports mother and baby doing nicely. STAR THEATER SUNDAY AND MONDAY DELICIOUS APPETIZING NUTRITIOUS Shell Fish Order them any day. We prepare them to suit the taste. FOUNTAIN SPECIALS and BAKED GOODS ELKHORN RESTAURANT Sheriff M. V. Logan was here for a short time on Wednesday from Con don. He was accompanied by Mrs. Logan who has but recently returned from Portland where she has been under treatment in a hospital for the past seven months. Sheriff Logan .vas formerly a resident of this coun ty, living many years at Cecil and later moving into Gilliam county. Long years ago he was a resident of Heppner and attended the public scnooi Here. W. H. French of Hardman who has been ill at the Morrow General hos pital was released the first of the week and has returned home. Mr. French reports raising some mighty tine potatoes of the Earliest of All variety on his farm this season, which l bough not growing large on account of the lack of moisture, were very clean. He intends saving them for seed, believing this crop valuable in liis vicinity. A wedding of last week, overlooked by this paper, was that of Miss Shir ley Prophet, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Prophet of this city, to Mr. La Vaughn Hiatt, also of Heppner. The ceremony was performed by Rev. I. V. Parker, pastor of the Methodist church, on Saturday, October 9th. The young people are making their home in Heppner at present. The marriage of Miss Elnior G. Peck of this county to Paul A. Morey of Yakima, Wash., took place on Sat urday evening at the home of Milton W. Bower, pastor of the Christian church, Mr. Bower officiating. The young people departed for Seattle, Wash., on a hoifeymoon trip and will make their future home in the state of Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Bauman de- farted Wednesday on an extensive auto trip. Going from here to Port land, they will visit a short time in that city, take in other points in Ore gon and then go to Olypmia, Seattle end other Washington points, expect ing to be absent a couple of weeks, at least. W. V. Crawford arrived from Port land Monday morning and has accept ed a position with Patterson & Son, druggists, in this city. For the past year and more Mr. Crawford has been with the Remington Cash Register company at Portland. The Willing Workers of the Chris tian church announce that they will hold their annual bazaar at the church parlors on December 10th. They will offer for sale at this time many good and useful articles. SO-tf. Clarence Carmichael received a broken rib in the football game at Lexington Sunday and was attended by Dr. Johnston. Dr. Johnston was called to lone on Sunday to attend the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clark. Hero fepf v l Y George Ashford, numbod with eold was hanging from a rope (adder beneath soaring tilane, See ing his danger Lester Kirk (photo above) took oft in another machine -Jockeyed underneath and' grab bed Ashford, while guiding with put one nana. This nerolo happened at Evanaville. Ind Clifford Sims came in from Port land Tuesday night. He has been spending a few days in Portland from his home at Medford, and getting the bird fever, came up to shoot a few mongolians while the season is on. R. B. Rice was in the city from his home north of Lexington Saturday. A big rain out that way put the sum merfallow in shape for seeding and Mr. Rice expected to get busy on Mon day of this week. Henry Peterson, lower Eight Mile wheatraiser, was in the city on Sat urday from his farm home. He re ports that his fall seeding is all done, and some real good rains are now acceptable. Miss Reita Neill, who has been spending a couple of weeks at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Thompson, departed Tuesday for her home at Yakima, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Helms of lone are being congratulated on the arri val of a 10-pound boy, born Friday October 16. Dr. Johston reports mother and baby doing nicely. Judge James A. Fee, Pendleton at troney, returned to his home in that city on Wednesday, after attending sessions of the circuit court here for several days. Attention Scouts: The next regu lar meeting of the troop will be at the church on Tuesday evening next at 7 o'clock. Milton W. Bower. Duvetyn The NewesT: Thing for the Fall Dress DIFFERENT SHADES These are brand new goods, arriving this week. November in will be on sale November lsly MALCOLM D. CLARK- Tom McDandel, farmer residing north of Lexington, has been a resi lient of Heppner during this and last week, while serving as a juror in cir cuit court. W. L. Hines of Forest Grove who has been ill at the Morrow General hospital has returned home. Mrs. Merle Kirk underwent a minor operation at the Morrow General hos pital and has returned home. Dr. Johnston was in Boardman Sun day with the county court on busi ness. Sunday-Monday MidniOlH Star Theater NOTICE OF SALE OF ANIMAL. Notice is hereby given that under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Oregon the undersigned has taken up the hereinafter described annual, found running at large on his premises in Morro county. State of Oregon, and that he will on Fri day, the 22nd day of October, 1926, at the hour of 10:00 o'clock in the forenoon of said day, at his place known as the 'Hamilton Ranch, 18 miles southeast of Heppner in said Morrow county, State of Oregon, offer for sale and sell to the highest bid der for cash in hand the said animal. Said animal is described as follows: One dark bay horse, weight about 1000 puonds, 5 years old; branded PA on right shoulder; white on left hind foot and right ear split on top. W. V. PEDRO. Cecil. Oregon. RHEA CREEK GRANGE. The regular meetings of the Rhea Creek Grange will be on the first Sun day and third Saturday of each month during the summer. The Friday meet ings as held heretofore are now changed to Saturday. Joseph i. scon Pendleton, Oregon DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE FOR Joint Representative UMATILLA AND MORROW COUNTIES General Election Nov. 2, 1926. 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