HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 1927.
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Mr. and Mrs. Al Troedson of Mor
gan were visitors here on Friday from
their farm home near Morgan. Spring
work has been progressing nicely In
that section, there is an abundant
supply of moisture in the ground, and
when the weather turns a little warm
er, the crops will show up wonder
fully. There should be a fine yield of
grain in that part of the county this
season, according to Mr. Troedson,
Ferguson Chevrolet company dis
posed of a couple of cars during the
week, Eph Eskelson of Heppner tak
ing a coach and T. H. Nichols of Lex
ington one of the latest model se
dans. The company still has difficulty
in getting cars, the Chevrolet factory
being unable to keep production up to
the demand. The Heppner agency
hopes that ere long they will be able
to get cars as they need them.
W. T. Wright of Irrigon states that
all vegetation is beginning to look up
on the project since the weather is
turning warmer. They will have a
good season down there if present
prospects hold out. He further scys
that irrigation on the project would
now begin in earnest and the outlook
for plenty of water was never better.
Mr. Wright was a visitor in He);nr
for a short time on Tuesday.
Mrs. E. R. Huston arrived home on
Monday morning from Eugene and
Portland. She had been absent for
more than two weeks, with her daugh
ter, Miss Elizabeth Huston, who has
been removed from the sanitarium in
Portland to Eugene. Miss Huston has
been an inmate of the Portland hos
pital for the past several months, and
is now reported to be quite well on
the road to recovery.
E. R. Merritt and family drove over
from their home at Wapato, Wash., on
Friday and spent a couple of days in
the city, visiting at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Schwarz. Mr. Merritt
is engaged in the restaurant business
at Wapato, where the family has re
sided since leaving Heppner about a
year ago.
Blonde Wins Again
Beauty
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st Pnul Minn., seems Dartiul to
Miss Pearl Cramer, twice within
a year electing' her the ' city's
"most beautiful," this time to rep
resent her town in Galveston, Tex.,
iprlng beauty contest. She's a
blonde.
Glenn Y. Wells, Portland attorney,
was a visitor here over the week end.
He was accompanied to Heppner by
the Misses Helen and Myra Wells,
daughters of Assessor Jake Wells,
and their friend, MisB Ora Spurlin.
They returned to Portland on Sunday
night. Miss Helen Wells is a student
at Oregon State Normal, Monmouth,
and Miss Myra is a student nurse in
Portland.
The Frank Turner shearing crew
Kill start the season about the 11th
of April when they set up their out
fit at Krebs Bros.' Cecil ranch. In
the meantime several members of the
crew will tackle the Henry Cohn
sheep at the L. V. Gentry ranch, do
ing the work by hand, and being led
in the undertaking by Mr. Cohn him
self. Frank Frates and wife of Eight
Mile were in the city on Saturday.
While the conditions have been a
little backward in his part of the
county, because of the great amount
jt moisture, things are beginning to
shape up some better since the warm
er weather. Mr. Frates looks for a
fine yield of grain this season.
Egbert Young, who was in the city
on Tuesday from his Eight Mile farm,
reports that the grain is now coming
ulong fine, warmer weather with sun
shine being the proper stimulous.
There has been no damage from cut
worms in that part of the county, and
Mr. Young reports that they seldom
bother the Eight Mile fields.
Vawter Parker, son of Mr. and Mrs.
P. S. Parker, who spent" several days
r.ith the home folks the past week,
returned to Eugene on Thursday to
resume his studies at U. of 0. He
accompanied Robert Perlick as far as
Salem. Mr. Perlick had been spending
a short time here, looking after his
farm interests.
James Davis, Lexington contractor
and builder, and George Allyn, en
gaged in farming the Marsh White
place north of that city, were visit
ors in Heppner for a short time on
Monday forenoon. These men are
well pleased with the present outlook
for crops in the Lexington country.
Billy Hughes and John Hopp, of the
Hamley Co., Pendleton, were in this
city Wednesday. Besides the making
of saddles, the Hamley people engaga
in a number of other lines of manu
facture, and these gentlemen were
soliciting business for their awning
department.
Gene Ferguson of Ferguson Chevro
let company of this city departed for
Portland on Sunday to attend the
meeting of executives of the Chevro
let organization in Portland on Mon
day, which gathering was attended by
the head officials of the company.
A. G. Edumson, relator and business
man of Seattle, was transacting bus
iness here on Tuesday, coming over
to dispose of his interests in the
building on north Main street, known
as the Fair store, formerly owned by
Dr. Ralph Swinburne of Seattle.
Mr. and Mrs. John Nakonsky of
Longview, Wash., write friends in
Heppner that they are the proud par
ents of a daughter, Ilene May, born
to them on March 25, 1927. Mrs. Na
konsky was formerly Miss Fay Dyks
tra of this city.
Charley Hynd of Ukiah, was called
to. Heppner the first of the week. He
is one of the firm of Hynd Bros. Co.,
and was interested in the trial of the
irrigation case before Referee Beck
with on Mondny and Tuesday.
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Frank Shively is making some im
provements to the front of his black
smith shop this week. The wooden
front has been replaced with tin
"brick" and it adds much to the ap
pearance of the building.
Oral Henriksen of La Grande was
u visitor here Monday, being a wit
i ess in the case heard before Referee
Iieckwith, involving irrigation rights
at Cecil. Oral is engaged in farming
near La Grande.
Attorney S. E. VanVactor of The
Dalles, was called to Heppner on le
gal mutters the first of the week, and
spent Monday and Tuesday in the
city. He was accompanied by Mrs.
VanVactor.
D. C. Wells, prominent real estator
and insurance man of Pendleton,
spent Saturday in Heppner looking
after matters of business, and enjoy
ing a short visit with relatives and
friends.
Miss Gladys Benge, student of
Whitman college, Walla Walla, spent
the past week visiting with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Eph Eskelson, in
Heppner. She returned to her studies
Monday.
Miss Evelyn Humphreys returned
on Friday to Eugene to resume her
studies at the University of Oregon,
ohe spent the past week visiting with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Hum
phreys. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Ayers took their
departure this week for Portland,
where they expect to make their home
in the future. This community , is
sorry to have Mr. and Mrs. Ayers
leave.
Wm. V. Pedro, Cecil sheepman, was
among those in the city on Monday,
being interested in an irrigation suit
heard at the court house.
Louis Balsiger of lone was a visitor
i:i Hpppner on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. I. A. Mather of Prairie
City, where Mr. Mather Is head of the
school, were visitors here over the
week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
W. P. Mahoney, parentB of Mrs. Ma
ther. Mrs. R. T. Parker of the Smart
Shop, Pendleton, will be in Heppner
on April 7, 8 and 9 with a complete
line of dresses and hats. Goods will
be on display in room at Hotel Hepp
ner. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hynd of Cecil
spent a couple of days in the city the
first of the week. The Cecil country
is begining to look pretty good now,
since the warmer weather has set in.
Miss Luola Benge, U. of 0. student,
returned to Eugene by Sunday night's
train, after having spent the Easter
vacation week with her pc rents, Judge
and Mrs. R. L. Benge, in this city.
T. H. Nichols and son were visitors
in this city on Saturday from their
home at Lexington. Tommy states
that his crop outlook is the best it
has been in many years.
Al Henriksen and son Clifford of
Pendleton were called to Heppner on
Monday as witnesses in a case being
heard before J. S. Beckwith as ref
eree. Francis Griffin, who is farming
quite extensively in the Eight Mile
section, was in Heppner on Saturday.
He reports his crop outlook good.
Billy Padberg, George N. Peck and
Harry Duvall were officers of Lexing
ton Farmers Warehouse attending to
business in this city on Monday.
Byron Johnson has arrived home
from Chicago, where he has been for
the past several months attending a
school of electrical engineering.
Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Akers came
up from their Portland home Wednes
day and are visiting with their rela
tives in this city.
Judge James A. Fee, a leading at
torney of Pendleton, was in Heppner
on Monday attending to legal busi
ness. Jacob H. Frad of Portland arrived
here the first of the week to attend
to some matters of business.
Ralph Akers, business man of lone,
was a business visitor in Heppner for
a short time on Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. George Krebs, Cecil
folks, were visitors in this city on
Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hynd were
Cecil folks in the city the first of the
week.
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