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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 6, 1927)
HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, JAN. 6, 1927. PAGE FIVE (0 ifpSUDflllDg Frank E. Parker and family re turned from a holiday visit of eight days at Walla Walla and Pendleton on Saturduy. They report a very lleasant trip, though snowbound for a while between Athena and Weston on the way to Walla Walla. That country is presenting a fine appear ance now as the grain fields are all green and the wheat growing well. Mr. Parker also states that his grain crop, on the Wm. Hendrix place on Heppner Flat, is doing well and he is looking forward to a fine yield. The ground is soaked and more mois ture is coming. Mr. Parker took hold of this farm last fall and he believes that it is,one of the best ranches in the Heppner country if properly han dled. J. W. Osborn of Cecil was a visitor at Heppner on Monday. It is his op inion that the moisture from the rains and snow insures a good wheat crop in his section the coming sea son. Mr. Osborn Is an extensive land owner of the Cecil country and has three wheat farms totaling some 2800 acres. He thinks that a good crop the coming season will create a demand for this land, which he advises us will be offered for sale at an attrac tive price, perhaps about onehalf its real value. We hope that all their expectations will be realized by the wheat fanners of that part of the county this season. ' Mr. . and Mrs. Lloyd Countryman Bnd small daughter were guests over the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gordon. They were on the way to Idaho for a visit with the par ents of Mr. Countryman, where they will be until the middle of this month. Mrs.. Gountryman and -Mrs. Gordon are sisters, and Mr. Countryman was formerly engaged in the garage busi ness at Heppner. They now live at Red Bluff, Calif. Chas. Latourell returned home on Sunday after having spent some eight days in the city trying to enjoy the big cushion chairs in the lobby of the Imperial hotel. Mrs. Latourell and the little girl are on a visit to her parentB in San Diego where they went some two weeks ago, and expect to be absent.for a month or more. Mrs. M. D. Clark returned the first of the week from a trip to Portland, having accompanied her daughter, Miss Mary, as far as the city on her return to school at U. of 0. in Eu gene, ftfr which place she left last Thursday evening. Mrs. Clark en joyed a visit with friends in the city for a few days. Mr. Amspoker, who has been tele graph operator at the depot the past year, and Ralph Moore, son of Mr. a.id Mrs. George Moore, departed on Sunday night for Portland. The ulti mate destination of these gentlemen is the Phillipine Islands, for which :art of the globe they are sailing immediately. Mrs. John Hughes was taken to Portland Tuesday night and will re ceive medical attention in the city. Mrs. Hughes, who is an elderly lady, has been suffering severely of late with a growth m her side, and she was taken to the city that her case might be nttcndod by specialists. Charley Repass was down from Hardman on Tuesday. He has great ly improved in health of late, is gaining in weight and now feels that he is well on the road to recovery, f riends of Mr. Repass are glad to note this improvement in his health. Mrs. Jas. M. Burgess is quite ill at her home in this city, suffering an attack of the flu. Prof, and Mrs. Burgess returned from their visit of a week in Portland on Sunday,, and burgess was ill part of tho time while in the city. Jim Burnsidc was in from his farm near Hardman on Tuesday and re ports that it is so wet out that way that one can hardly move about off the roads. The ground is certainly getting a good soaking up. Attorney C. L. Sweek returned home on Sunday, having accompanied Dean T. Goodman to the city the end of the week. 9 Miss Luola Benge returned to Eu gene on Sunday to begin her work for the last half of the year at the uni versity. Miss Benge enjoyed the hol iday season with her parents, Judge and Mrs. R. L. Benge, as well as hav ing a good time with her many young friends here during the vacation per iod. Margaret Blakely of Lexington, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Blakely, was severely burned by the lursting of a hot water bottle in her bed one night this week. Her in juries necessitated the attention of a physician and Dr. Johnston attend cd. Miss Frances Parker returned to Joseph on Saturday night last to be in time for taking up her duties as teacher of the Hurricane creek school on Monday morning. She enjoyed a visit of a week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Parker. Wm. Davidson, aged 60, residing near lone, died suddenly on Monday from an attack of appoplexy. His funeral was held later in lone. Mr. Davidson worked as a farm hand on a ranch near that town. The following births are reported by Dr. Johnston: Jan. 2nd, 1927, to Mr. and Mrs. A. Wilcox at Boardman, a 10-lb. son; Jan. 1st, to Mr. and Mrs. H. Stevens of near Arlington, an 8-lb. daughter. John Cason is confined tc his home this week with a severe attack of pleurisy. During the illness of Mr. Cason, Billy Kirk is attending to the express and delivery business. Born At their home in Medford, Oregon, to Mr. and Mrs. Clifford M. Fims, on December 15, 1926, a daugh ter. The little lady has been named Marjorie Helen. Mrs. J. M. White of Lexington, who has been confined to her home for a time with a severe attack 'of tonsil itis, is reported as improving, Miss Edna Vaughn arrived home on Monday morning from a visit of sev eral days with relatives and friends in Portland. Coolidge Appointee piSiiii A m M li 3- 1 A'y 2 Boy Healer Scores of people claim "to have been healed when Abram George, eleven year old Indian bnv lav M hands upon them. So great was the press about him at Rochester. kT tr ii L i -.. . n. i., uai tne iad collapsed from ixhatistion. Grandma Mikesell, who "suffered a stroke of paralysis involving her en tire right side recently, is gradually improving, states her physician. Dr. McMurdo. Mrs. Mikesell, who is well along in years, was quite iil for sev eral days, but she is now regaining the use of her limbs, and the facial paralysis is gradually passing away. Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Sprinkle of Eugene were week end visitors in rleppner, being guests at the home of his brother, Lee. Mr. Sprinkle for merly lived here where he grew up, and he enjoyed meeting many old friends at Heppner. John W. Turner returned on Sun day to Eugene to resume his studies tT tne university of Oregon. He spent the holidays in this city with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Turner. Vawter Parker, University of Ore gon student, who spent the holidays with his parents here, returned to Eugene on Sunday to resume his studies. Til A liHIa-ann nf M, arA Hfvn T..1. Terry who live on the Sperry place just south of Heppner, is reported quiie in wun an auacK oi nu. Dr. McMurdo reports the arrival of a 10&-lb, daughter at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Petteys in lone on Sunday, January 2nd. A" Cyrus E. Woods who has been appointed to the Interstate Com merce Commission by Pre. Cool idge in place of F. I. Cox of New Jersey; whose term expired, v A fight In the senate is expected to result BOARDMAN MRS. A. T. HEfiEIM. Correspondent. Pomona grange will meet at Irri gon Saturday. Nearly all members from Boardman plan to attend. Ira Berger and wife of Portland were week end guests at the Clarence Berger home last week. Mrs. H. Cason is spending the holi days in Portland. Mr. Cason who was c,uite ill for a time has recovered. He had a bad case of the grippe. Chas. Hiatt and family of Heppner were recent visitors at the home of his sister, Mrs. Royal Rands, and family. Geo. Mefford and family came up from Portland for Christmas with the former's parents, W. H. Mefford. Several Boardman folks attended the dance , at Hermiston on Friday night. Charles Barnes motored to Salem Friday to get a license for his car. EVERYBODY'S GOING.! CALIFORNIA bids you turn back the calendar to summer and come play in the warm sunshine. As an added Inducement the Union Pacific now offers special low round trip fares and assure you a marvelous journey on the finest of fast trains. Connections via Portland or Salt Lake City. MAKB TOUR MVATION MOW CHESTER DARBEE, Agent Heppner, Ore. Brought from far off lands, right to your table with all their sun-ripened, nature flavored goodness. You can depend upon our canned fruits, veg etables and delcacies to be the very best. We recommend them! Or der some today. Prices reasonable. Phelps Grocery Company PHONE 53 Several Christmas dinners were re ported too late for last week's paper. One of the most enjoyable dinner parties was that at which Carl Dor ng was host. He had Lee Mead and family and R. S. Smith and family as his gueste at the Highway Inn. 'At. and Mrs. Royal Rands enter tained at a marvelous Christmas din ner having Mr. and Mrs. Henry Klages and Johnny McNamee as guests. On Saturday evening the Rands presided at another lovely din ner with the Boardman family as the fortunate guests. Katherine Brown and Bessie Cruik shank left Sunday night for Ellens burg where they are attending nor mal school, after a pleasant vacation at home. .Albert Boardman had a flu attack during vacation so didn't get much pleasure from his holiday. Katherine Brown was hostess to a few of her friends on Friday evening, entertaining at cards. Dainty re freshments were served late in the evening. Mrs. Allegra Feess, Paul and Ruth, were entertained at the C. S. Calkins home on Wednesday at a msot de licious dinner. Dorothy Boardman left Sunday for Salem after a pleasant week's vaca tion with home folks. Many Boardman "fans" attended the smoker at Lexington Saturday night. Clifford Olson came home Friday from Prcscott, Ore., where he has been for some time. Earl was home from O. A. C. for the holidays. Blanche Imus was home for her Christmas vacation, leaving Sunday lo resume her position as teacher in a rural school near Pullman, Wash. P. T. A. will meet on Jan. 11 ni stead of this week. Fred W. Parks, State Americanzation director, is ex- HAVE NO FEAR of having your teeth extracted. Take GAS Inexpensive. No Shock No Pain From five to ten minutes com pletes operation. DR. R. B. ROBBIXS Pendleton, Ore. pected to attend this meeting and deliver an address. Everyone is urg ed to attend. Important announce ment will be made regarding night school. Light refreshments will be served. Mr3. J. R. Johnson entertained a few friends at luncheon Thursday af ternoon. All who are planning to take night school work toward naturalization are requested to get in touch with Miss Silver of Mr. Kelly as soon as possi ble as these cla.,esa will be started soon. The teachers have returned from delightful vacations and Bchool has again resumed its normal routine. Stanley Partlow has again returned to school. He recently injured his rm by falling from a horse fractur ing the bone. Friday night, Jan. 7, a boys basket ball game will be played at Arling ton, the locals playing the Arlington team. Mrs. W. A. Price and son Billy came home last week. Mrs. Price has been in Seattle for some time and Billy has been in Portland with his grandparents. Mr. Prifce Went ; to Portland for Christmas and met his wife there, all returning home the day after Christmas. Mrs. Maude Allen, a returned mis sionary from India, will be in Board man on Jan. 21 and will speak in the afternoon and evening. Everyone is invited to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Broome were unable to leave last week as they had plan ned because of the illness of the children, but plan to leave Saturday of this week. x Mrs. J. B. Ballenger and Maxene arrived Wednesday from Seaside where she has been for several months. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Mead and chil dren were guests at a splendid dinner at the R. Rands horn on Sunday evening. Mrs. Allegra Feess and children were entertained at a smart dinnet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. ! Mead on Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. John Brics and fam ily motored to Arlington Thursday to attend the funeral services of their little niece, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Weatherill. Mrs. Eck Warren was hosteas at an elaborate Christmas dinner, hav ing Mr. and Mrs. R. McCarter and daughter, Mrs. Laura Davis, Doyle Ilubbel, Vernon and Celia Partiow, Mr. and Mrs. Lester, Chas Harring ton and Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Weston as guests. IT PRINCESS FLOUR If you want satisfaction in baking call for Princess flour. 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