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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (March 31, 1927)
PAGE SIX HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 1927. BOARDMAN MRS. A. T. HEREIM. Correspondent. The annual Congregational meeting was held last Thursday night at the church. The business meeting was preceded by a sumptuous chicken dinner. About fifty were present. Following th dinner the reports of the various church departments were read. Officers for the ensuing year were elected. J. R. Johnson was again elected rteasurer, Mrs. A. T. Hereim was reelected clerk. Mrs. S. H. Boardman, Sunday school super intendent for another year, C. S. Cal kins, assistant superintendent. The old board of trustees was reelected unanimously. This consists of Mrs. O. H. Warner, Mrs. Jess Allen, Mrs. S. H. Boardman, Mr.. Johnson and Mr. Calkins. Rev. D. H. Thompson of Portland was present and gave a very interesting address. The financial re ports again disclosed the fact that the Ladies Aid was the most active or ganization within the church altho the Sunday school had a very good report this year also. Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Calkins and daughter Alice were entertained at a lovely dinner at the teachers' cottage on Friday of last week by the Misses Faik, Beougher and Silver. Royal Rands and family were call ed to Portland last week because of the death of Mr. Rands' father, Chas. Rands. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon in the parlors of the East Side Funeral Directors, and , the remains sent to Pendleton for interment. Chas. Rands was 65 years of age and leaves one son, Royal of Boardman, and a daughter, Clara, of Portland, to mourn his loss. Mr. Rands had visited here at different times and formerly lived in the Her miston district, so had a wide ac quaintanceship. The sympathy of friends is extended to the bereaved. Bert Richardson has rented the ranch opposite him owned by Mrs. F. A. Fortier. The Garretts farmed this place for several years and last year Arthur Humphrey rented it. W. A. Goodwin returned home last week from The Dalles where he had a serious operation some time ago. He is able to be up and about but is still quite weak. He is to return for an examination April 4. Mrs. E. T. Messenger planned a most delightful surprise last Friday night in honor of Mildred's 16th birth day. Mildred had gone to Umatilla to attend the ball game and was in deed surprised when thirty of the young people of the community walk ed in on her that evening. Games of various sorts made the evening all too short. An elaborate luncheon was served by Mrs. Messenger. John and Hugo Koski left .Monday for Mayger, Ore., after a pleasant visit at the Olson and Hango homes. On Saturday they were guests at the Flickinger home for lunch. A. P. Ayres received an unusual and pleasing gift recently when his father, who lives in Southern Cali fornia, sent him the old fmaily clock which has been in the Ayres family for years and which was ticking away when Mr. Ayres was born. It is in excellent condition and bids fair to continue its task for another genera tion. What tales the old clock could tell, had it the power of speech. Tales of joy, of sorrow, of birth, of death, a chronological narration of interest. Geo. Gross and family motored to Echo Saturday on business. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Huff motored to The Dalles Saturday night, return ing Sunday. A. Porter came home recently from a trip to California, The Auxiliary put on a movie Sat ' urday night, "The Sky Raider," and "Fire Fighters." It was not generally known that there was to be one given SimS Chairman, Radio Board Meets New Federal Commission Although Admiral W. H. M. Bullard, U.S.N., retired, chairman of the newly created Radio Commission under the Department of Com merce,, is in China, he called this first meeting' of the new board by radio to meet in Washington last week. From left to right they are: O. H. Caldwell, New York; Eugene-0 Sykes, Mississippi; John F. Dillon, California; and H. A. Bellows, Minnesota. but the attendance was fair. We need a movie here every once in a while. Local people motor to nearby towns to see them find we have a fnirly good machine here so why not have them oftener? Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Hawkins and 3 children came home from a pleasant It's the thing to do! telephone before you leaver As rapid transportation has broad ened the bounds of friendly con tacts, so the telephone has become the agent of universal courtesy. Now, thoughtful persons every where spare themselves the possi ble disappointment and their friends the' disadvantage of an un announced visit. A Long Distance Call Gives this Assurance. 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It is finished in an unusually attractive combination of Duco colors Brevoort Green on the sweeping crown fenders and upper structure, Cherokee Gray on the body proper. It Is upholstered In green leather and handsomely appointed. The'rumbre seat accomodates two extra passengers. And yet the price is only $835! If you want .Pontiac Six value and prefer a youthful type of body come in and see the new Roadster and Sport Cabriolet todayl AT NEW LOW PRICES Sedan $775 Sport Roadster $775 Sport Cabriolet (4-p.) $835 Coupe 775 Landau Sedan 895 De Luxe Landau Sedan 975 Oakland Six, $1025 to $1295. All prices at factory. Etuy to pay on the General Motors Time Payment Plan. iFerguson Motor Co. PON SIX week in Portland. Sammy, who is six, enjoyed his first trip to the city and was wide-e.wd with its many fea tures. Elevators and escalators ap pealed to him especially as did the street cars. Mr. Hawkins visited Op ple Waggoner at the Veterans' hospi tal and reported him as getting along nicely. He expects to be able to re turn in about four weeks. . Pete Farley and family, who re cently purchased the Carpenter place have come and are located in the Ed munds house. Farleys have three boys. Clarence Berger and family mo tored to The Dalles on Sunday to meet Mr. and Mrs. Ira Berger who are returning to Boardman again to make their home. Berger Bros, have rent ed the Crawford ranch, it is stated, and will farm it together. This com I.rises 140 acres. Nellie Messenger went with the Bergers and visited her sister Marie who is in training at the hospital there. Marie likes her work and is getting along very nicely. Mrs. Roy Howell and baby return ed to their home last week after vis iting at the Royal Rands home. Mrs. Vaughnan Keyes i nd baby left a day or so before. Both had visited at the parental home. Jim Howell came home from Cor vallis to spend his spring vacation. He returned to school Sunday. He is a sophomore at 0. A. C. Miss Alice Falk spent the week at her home in Salem. Miss Esther Kankonen went to her home in Astoria for the week end. Ruth Kunge was three years old March 15th, so her mother entertain ed Margaret and WilmaMyers, Ralph and Edward Skobo at a delightful six o'clock dinner in honor of the occa sion. A birthday cake was admired and then enjoyed. Mrs. A. P. Ayres went to Hermiaton Friday to have some dental work done. She returned on Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Mead and family were entertained at a most delightful dinner on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Humphrey. Clifford Olson came Saturday for a visit with home folks. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Johnson presid ed at a beautifully appointed dinner on Sunday at their home, having Mr. and Mrs. John Cornwall and Mrs. A. T. Hereim and sons as guests. A ra dio program was enjoyed in the af ternoon. Mrs. Pat Pattee and babies left on Sunday for their home in Condon af ter a pleasant visit at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. 0. B. Olson. Ed Barlow made a pleasing sales man at the Rouch general store dur ing the absence of Air. Hawkins in Portland. P. J. Jungert, local real estate man, reports the exchange of an 80-acre aifalfa tract at Boardman, belonging to N. W. Usher of Walla Walla to Glen Mackcn of Enterprise, Ore., for Main street property nt Lewiston, Idaho. Milton-Freewater news in E. O. The 80-acre tract referred to is what is known as the John Partlow place. Mrs. Inaard Skobo has been hav ing trouble with appendicitis and it is feared that she may have to undergo an operation before she can return home. She has been in Portland for several weeks. Miss LaVelle Leathers spent the week end at her home in Lexington. A baseball game is scheduled be tween Boardman and Arlington high schools tor Fridav, April 1st. The lo cal high school team defeated Uma tilla Friday at Umatilla. The Uma tilla team worked hard but Boardman was too strong for them. The line up follows: c. Weldon Ayres, p. Carl Ayres, 1st, Ray Barlow, 2nd Eldon Wilson, ss. Russell Mefford, 3rd Alex Ayres, if. Alvie Mefford, cf. Hector Wicklander, rf, Noel Klitz, subs. Rob ert Berger and Kenneth Boardman. Mr. and Mrs. Kelly, Miss Silver and Miss Beougher drove to Arlington on Saturday. Ed Miles and wife and daughter Dorothy passed through Boardman recently. They formerly owned the Knnuff ranch and built the house in town owned by Frank Cramer. Earl Cramer motored to Pendleton Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Brown spent sev eral days in Walla Walla last week. Jack Gorham disposed of two tons of early Beed potatoes to the River view Farms, the company which has charge of Blalock Island. HARDMAN. Mrs. Ida Bleakman spent the major part of last week in Monument visit ing her father, who is very ill. Mrs. Jennie Booher, Will Brook houser and Wesley Brookhouser were visitors in town Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Hastings and Mr. and Mrs. Snmuel McDaniel left Saturday for Lone Rock. Miss Violet Saling left March 22nd to work for Virgil Warren near lone. W. H. Ayers was a visitor in town Thursday. Forest Adams left last Thursday to work for Orville Tony. Miss Cecil Stevens returned Satur day from Bellingham, Wash., where she has been attending normal school. She began teaching the Burton Valley school Monday. Mrs. Retta Knighten returned in- day from Vancouver, Wash., where she has been visiting lor several weeks. Mrs. G. A. Farrens and daughter Muriel, left for their ranch Friday. Muriel will attend the Burton Valley school the balance of the term. Mrs. Chester. Saling returned from work Saturday. John Byland was a visitor in town Monday. Fan Miller returned from Portland Friday. Harln Adams left Saturday to work for James Ham. Bill Garret was a visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Ayers Sunday. The play "The Fashion Show" at Hardman will be postponed to April the 9th. There will be a free dance April 9. The I. 0. 0. F. have postponed their dance to be given April 2nd. MORROW TEACHERS TO ATTEND UNIVERSITY'S SUMMER SCHOOL University of Oregon, tugene, Mar. 28. Many Morrow county teachers, for whom the Bummer means a period of study and professional improve ment, are planning to attend one of the University of Oregon summer session, to be held from June 20 to July 29 at Eugene and Portland, ac cording to information received on the campus. It is expected that last year's total from the county will be greatly ex ceeded, when the following were among those represented, Elizabeth Huston, Thomas K. Humphreys and Edward A. Notson, Heppner; and Melvin Johnston, Lexington. Lmm ts uft"- i A NATION-WIDE INSTITUTION- Mr WW VII V I PI where savings are greatest" PENDLETON, OREGON Friday, April i - fr okii 0- I! . 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