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PAGE TWO HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1927. THE HEPPNER IAN Published Weekly by the Students of Heppner High School Editor-in-Chief . Assistant Editor Business Manage Reporters: Girls' Sports . Boys' Sports ... Social Activities Personals Grades Jokes Joy Erwin .... Mae Doherty r Kenneth Oviatt Mae Groshens Gene Doherty Louise Thomson John Conder Reta Crawford Letha Hiatt Ellis Thomson tie. An incident of deep and unsolvable mystery took place in the school the last week. No one admit? having any thing to do with it but from the cov ert laughter and whisperings one word of mysterious meaning has been caught: PIE. A frenzied but vain search was conducted by Mr. Smith for this flaky product of the oven, while two, higher in authority, are connected with its disappearance. Two empty plates were found in the Domestic Science room. A strange handwriting has been discovered on these plates. When a scribe was brought in who could decipher the "handwriting on the plate" it was found to contain five words: "Thanks very much. Mr. Smith." o The grade school game with Lex ington which was to have been played last Friday, will be played on the home field Thursday at 3 o'clock. Mr. Johnson: "Do you know any thing about electricity?" Chas. Notson: "No, I don't know what kind of a nut belongs on a thunderbolt." Sophomores Enjoy Picnic. Last Saturday about eighteen soph omores journeyed a short distance up fkinner creek and spent a very pleas ant afternoon. Terrel Benge and Paul Jones took cars. Miss Fishel and Miss Wright chaperoned the party. A delicious lunch of hot dogs, cake, sal ads, ice cream, sandwiches, cookies, and marshmallows was speedily con sumed. Two or three ball games were played before the picnickers return ed home. o The seniors have ordered their an nouncements and expect to receive them byt the first of May. Each an nouncement will be headed with the senior class emblem worked out in the class colors, coral and silver. These were ordered from Dank & Co. of Portland. The order for indhid ual cards is to be sent this week as soon as they have chosen the style of engraving they wish to use. o The students of the typing class will test their skill at thumping the keys Thursday. Miss Pearson has received some new test and the stu dent will try for the typing certifi cates given for writing thirty words a minute with a maximum ot fifteen errors. o Harlan Devin (out walking with Elizabeth Elder) : "See, Bibus, how those girls smile at me?" Bibus: "Aw, that's nothing, first time I saw you, I laughed right out loud." RHEA CREEK GRANGE NEWS. The regular monthly meeting of the Rhea Creek Grange was held Sunday, April 3. After a bounteous dinner served by the H. E. C, a program was enjoyed. , State Master Palmiter had expected to be present, but owing to the death and funeral of Past Master Spence, he was unable to attend. His place on the program was filled by W. R. Gekeler of La Grande. Among the visitors present was Charles Smith, our newly appointed county agent, who gave us a talk. The program was as follows: Address, W. R. Gekeier. Solo, Ruth Batty. Address, F. R. Brown. Adress, by Roger Morse, who passed the responsibility of his talk to the following four visitors: Charles Smith, George Mitchell of Moro ex periment station, Mr. Daud, merchant of Dufur, and Mr. Martin, a senior from 0. A. C, who after graduation in June will be at the Moro station. Reading, Nellie Wright. It was decided that the dedication of the new grange hall would be held in July 17. A special feature on the program for the next social meeting will be a mock trial. Correspondent. lone Farmers Hard Hit ByN. W. Bank Failure From what information we are able to gather, very many farmers of the lone section are facing heavy finan cial loss because of the recent liqui dation of the Northwestern National bank of Portland. Because of the failure, recently, of the bank of lone, a large amount of collateral fell into the hands of the Northwestern National, Portland cor respondent of the lone institution. The Portland bank had adopted a pol icy of leniency toward these creditors and was extending them further fi nancial aid in order that they might carry on and harvest their crops, which give promise of being abund ant. As matters now stand, however, this aid has been withdrawn, and these people are up against quit ting, unless some means are found to help them out. Just where this aid is to come from is not appar ent at this time, and the outlook for these people is anything but, bright. FOR SALE Thoroughbred Jersev ' bull. Archie Nichols, Lexington, Ore, Facts are elusive, and information which we think we have at our finger tips often eludes us. It's great fun digging into the recesses of our minds for those hidden bits of knowledge. That's why everybody is playing this question and answer game. What do you know? What do your friends know? How do your scores compare? Will you know, a few weeks from now, should they be repeated, those questions on which you fail the first time! Score yourself 10 points on each question. TEST '0 TEN QUESTIONS 1. Who was Virginia Dare? 2. Are there any states that will not grant a divorce for any cause whatsoever? Name them. 3. What city is known at "The City of Brotherly Love?" 4. Who wrote "The Raven"? What is the first line? B. Who said, "What this country needs is a good B-cent cigar"? 6. Who wrote "The Green Hat"? Heppner and Lexington to Clash. The Heppner high school baseball team will meet Lexington in their first game of the season. This game will be played on the Lexington field. A large number of players have been turning out this season and although the team has not yet been chosen, this game is expected to be very snappy and interesting, due to the fact that Heppner and Lexington are very close rivals and usually play the closest and fastest games of the season. Plans are under way for the junior senior banquet, which will take place on the 4th of May. Committees have been appointed and the juniors prom ise something new this year. The decoration committee is composed of Euna Vaughn, Rosella Doherty, Eva Hintt and Marvin Gammell. The menu will be chosen by Letha Hint, Mar garet Smith, Mae Doherty and Bobby Turner, and also various other details will be completed by this corni..Hee. Harold Erwin, the junior president, and Miss Miller, the class advisor, are working equally hard to make the banquet a success. Mrs. Dix and Miss Case were host esses at a delicious luncheon of cake f.r.d butterscotch pie last Monday. The grade teachers were anxious to get their plants which had been moved to Kirk's during the fumiga tion of the school house. Several boys volunteered to get them if the teach ers would treat them to some pie. Mr. Smith and Mr. Dnscoll seem to have set a precedent in matters con cerning pastry. THE STRAY DOG AND RABIES. From State Board of Health. The stray dog is the main factor in in the spread of rabies or hydropho bia. The "mad" or rabid dog is in fected with rabies, and during the "furious" or biting stage of this dis ease will terrorize a community. In Oregon the stray dog may be attacked by rabid coyotes. Stray dogs fre quently bite the house dog and in this way the infection may enter the home. Rabies is communicated from a rabid or mad animal through a wound usually produced by biting. Rabies is a rapidly fatal paralytic in fection. Man always contracts the disease from some lower animal, com monly the dog. In civilized communities doge are subject to license and definite rules for control so that measures may promptly be taken when rabies has been introduced into the community. Rabies may be controlled and even extinguished by intelligent means di rected towards the eradication of rabies in dogs. The chief requirement for the con trol of rabies is the impounding of all strange dogs and the proper su pervision of all licensed dogs. All dogs should be licensed and required to wear a tag, and under certain cir cumstances restrained by a chain or leash. Strange dogs should be im pounded and ownerless dogs killed. It is the stray dog that keeps rabies alive. Muzzling and other mechanical measures of restraint become neces sary when rabies is known to exist in a community. It is a mistake to kill a dog immediately after it has bitten someone. The dog should be shut up for ten days and watched carefully to see if symptoms of rabies develop. Owners should be held legally re sponsible for damages inflicted by dogs. Education of the dog-owning 7. Which dance became popular first, the Black Bottom or the Charleston? 8. In England, what is a "Bobby?" 9. Where is the Statue of Liberty located? 10. Who is generally credited with having started the bobbed hair fad in America? (The Correct Answers will be Published Next Week) ANSWERS TO LAST WEEK'S TEST '0 TEN 1. Atlantic, Pacific ,Indian, Arctic, Antarctic. 2 Gertrude Ederle. 3. Senator William L. Marcy. 4. Quo Vadis. B. James A. Farrell. Judge Elbert Henry Gary. 6. Edna Ferber. 1924. 7. Andrew William Mellon. Pitts burgh, Penn. 8. Corcoran Gallery. 9. Princeton, Harvard and Vale. 10. Frnaz Peter Shubert. 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