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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 15, 1927)
HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, DEC. 15, 1927. PAGE SEVEN Local (0 M. L. Case, new owner of the Fair building, has greatly pleased his ten ants, the employees of the United States postofflce, by the improvements made in their part of the building this week. Swinging doors at the front entrance, and another set of doors a few feet inside, forming an alcove leading into the main lobby will be the means of shutting out the cold air and making it much easier to keep the lobby and working quar ters in the postofflce comfortable. A new floor was also laid in the lobby and double doors placed at the back entrance to the office department. Mrs. Richard Wells met with some trouble while on her way to Pendle ton Friday afternoon. Reaching the summit of Franklin hill, Mrs. Wells ran into a heavy fog which made it impossible for her to see any dis tance. The car skidded and went off the grade into the ditch. No serious damage resulted to the machine as it turned straight off the grade and was stopped by boulders, but it took the pleasure out of the. anticipated visit to Pendleton and Mrs. Wells returned to Heppner on the Btage. Walter La Dusire went out and brought in the It was some cold in Heppner on Friday and Saturday nights, though the thermometer did not reach the cero point. The nearest it came was 2 above. Numerous water pipes were frozen and the plumbers have been busy men the nort of the week. The milder weather came on Sunday and a little snow comes along most every day, reminding the residents of the Heppner country that winter is real ly approaching. It looks like a white Christmas now. Announcements have been received by friends in Heppner of the coming marriage of Herman H. Hill, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. 0. Hill of Lexington, to Miss Blanch Lillian Taylor, daugh ter of Mrs. Martha L. Taylor of Port land. The wedding will be an event of Saturday, December 24th, and will take place at Rose City Presbyterian church. Miss Edna Vaughn and Miss Eva Hiatt went to Arlington on Friday and were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tash over Friday night. The purpose of their visit was to -attend the senior class play of the Ar lington high school, given on Friday evening, in which Miss Zada Tash had a prominent part. The Willing Workers of the Chris tian church held their bazaar on Fri day, and regardless of the very in clement weather, it proved a success, and the ladies realized about $150 for their efforts. Some articles of fancy work remain to be disposed of, but these will be sold and the money turned in later. Guy Shaw, who is with the county bridge crew, was here from Lexing- ton on Tuesday. He reports that all the bridge work on tHe Lexington Jarmon market road is completed and the grading is about finished. The coming season will see this road all surfaced. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Green were vis itors in Portland over the week end, going to see their little daughter Ruth who is a patient in the Shrine hospital in the ctiy. The little girl is getting along quite well and will in time fully recover the use of her leg. Arnold Pieper states that his grain is all up just right and that the cover ing of snow is what is needed to protect it from any freezing weather. Mr. Pieper was in town Tuesday and reports about the same fall of snow in his section as around Heppner. R T. Felflpharrw fnrmttr nf the Morgan section, is at Heppner x this week serving on the jury in circuit court. Mr. Eckleberry farms the Say ers place and the prospects lor an other good crop in the Morgan coun try are excellent. Dr. Clarke of the CLARKE OPTI CAL CO., 360A, Alder St., Portland, Ore., EYE SIGHT SPECIALISTS, will be in Heppner all day and evening, Sunday, December 18th, at Hotel Heppner. SEE HIM ABOUT YOUR EYES. TURKEY DINNER Served Christ mas Day at Mrs. Huston's Cottage Inn. Plenty of turkey and all the flxin's, J1.00. 39-40. M. N. Kirk is in the city this week from his Clarks canyon ranch, serv ing on the jury. He reports some snow In his dsitiict which will prove to be protection to the growing wheat. Frank A. McMenamin, Portland at torney, arrived at Heppner on Sun day to be present at the opening of Circuit court here on Monday, having business before that body. The ladies of the Episcopal church will give a tea on Thursday, Dec. 29, from 3 to 7 o'clock. Tea, sandwiches and cake at 25c. At Parish House. 40 Dressmaking and ladies' tailoring. Rooms over Mrs. Taylor's across the street from Methodist church. All work guaranteed. Mrs. Ellen Moore. x The ladies of the Episcopal church report that their bazaar held at the Parish house was a financial success, the net returns being $211. Wm. French is the new shoe repair man at Gonty's shoe store. He comes from Klamath Falls and expects his family to arrive shortly. Mrs. Emma Whetstone, who has been quite ill at her home in this city for the past several weeks, is now convalescing. ' FOR" SALE Three Kentucky Holt drills, 7-18's . or would trade for sheep, hogs or cattle. Edward A. Lin deken, lone. 88-41 Al Troedson of Morgan is spending the week In Heppner, being called to the county seat on jury duty. , FOR CHRISTMAS TREES, See Con Adkins, or inquire at Heppner Serv ice Station. 39-40 Dr. Clarke, Eye Eight Specialist, in Heppner Sunday, Dec. 18th. I Save Money i The Bankrupt Stock of il Harwood's Jewelry P will remain on sale at auction prices until 2? Christmas. A chance to buy watches, diamonds and Christmas presents at cost. Grebe Radio Sets, Late Sheet Music, Port- able Phonographs, One used Saxophone S at $65.00, one at $50.00.' gf Main Street, Hotel Heppner Building. Sjf Open Evenings. jff Y t ? ? Y ? Y ? Y ? I t ? ? Y i t Y y y f T y t ? ? ? Y y y y y ? y Y ? y y Grand Opemii of the new Auditorium- V Don't Miss It! THE JUNIOR CLASS PLAY "DUMMY" The Big Event of the Season! Tuesday, Dec. 20 You'll never forgive yourself if you miss it! Something Unusual 1 Somehting Mysterious Something to make you laugh! Get the happy spirit before Xmas ! BE THE EARLY BIRD! BUY YOUR TICKET NOW! Reserved Seats on Sale at Humphreys'. GENERAL ADMISSION 50c. RESERVED SEATS 75c y y y f f ? y ? I f t ? t ? Y I t Y ? t Y y ? y ? ? y y y y Y ? y y Y y f ? T Y y ? t ? y T FormerJWorrow County Man Now at Newberg Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Howard, for forty years residents of Morrow county, have taken apartments in Newberg for the winter, according to word received by this paper, and Mr. Howard has become affiliated with the firm of W. E. White & Co., real tors, for many years one of the lead ing real estate firms of Yamhill county, located at Newberg. Mr. Howard reports business as moving very satisfactorily in Western Ore gon for this time of year. Mr. and Mrs. Howard went to Newberg from Hood River, where they had been residing for the past few years, af ter disposing of their holdings at lone. Word also was received from James A. Howard, former resident of lone, and wife, announce the birth of a son, James Arthur, Jr., at McMinn ville on December 10. Mr, Howard, who attended high school at lone, is now head of the social science de partment in the union high school at West Linn, Oregon. See Dr. Clarke, the EYE SIGHT SPECIALIST, about, your eyes. In Heppner Sunday, Dec. 18th. Hotel Heppner. sale good pasture. Ralph Butler on ai HenriKgen rancn near Lexington. Come in and ask on how to get one of the large dolls for 99c. See them In our window. Gonty Shoe Store. SPECIAL AT Buhn's FOR THIS WEEK 1 A Real Value $50 DIAMOND RING $38.75 Recent Tests have proved the value of . DRY GROUND FEED - Our Attrition Mill grinds any grain to any degree of fineness. Heppner Farmers Elevator Company Heppner Gazette Times for Everything in Printing LOOK FOLKS! What We Have For MOTHER, SISTER, or LADY FRIEND Toilet Sets, Stationery, Vases, Fountain Pens, Pencils, Atomizers, Candles, Candleholders, Bok Ends, Japanese Brass Ware, Compacts, Leather Purses, Camera, Vanity Coin Purses, Books, Candy, Bridge Sets, Bath Salts, Manicure Sets, Fragrant Rose Petals, Flashlights, Portable Phonographs, Perfume, Brushes and Combs, Photo Al bums, Py-ra-lin Ivory, For FATHER, BROTHER, or BOY FRIEND Razors, Ash Trays, Fountain Pen Sets, Cigars (Xmas Wrapped), Cigarettes (Xmas Wrapped), Leather Bill Folds and Purses, Men's Toilet Sets, Stationery, Candy, Cameras, Books, Flashlights, Combs, Brushes, Cigarette Cases. , FOR BABY Toy, Games, Rattles, Hot Water Bottles, Floating Cel luloid Toys, Mrbles, Stationery, Candy. For ALL THE FAMILY ' Christmas Tree Decorations, Christmas Paackage Dressings, Maga zine Subscriptions, Candies, Records. ft Don't Overlook GORDON'S "First for Thirst" i Hughes & Hughes will be open for business with their large new stock of GROCERIES in the Odd Fellows Building Saturday, Dec. 17th All standard and fancy groceries, fresh and complete stocks. Take advantage of these Opening Specials for Saturday Only Cane Sugar, 14 pounds for $1.00 Bananas, 10c per pound. Florida Grapefruit, Size 54, 15c each .Oranges, Size 126,' very best, 70c doz. Butter, 55c per pound California Budded Walnuts, 2 pounds for 55 Cents T Y T I