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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 22, 1927)
HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, DEC. 22, 1927. PAGE FIVE W. T. Gerard and wife were visit ors In Heppner on Tuesday while do ing some Christmas shopping. Mr. Gerard farms in the north Lexington section and states that his fall seed ing is doing well and has suffered no bad effects from the freezing weath er. He looks forward to an abundant yield another season. Miss Louise Thomson, a student this year at Ellenaburg state normal school, arrived home on Friday to spend the Christmas vacation Benson with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Thomson. Algott Lundell, who farms in the lone country, was a visitor in this city on Tuesday, presumably to get a look in on tl.e new Ford at the Lat ourell Auto company display room. Hugh Grimm, prominent resident of Irrigon, was a Heppner visitor Tues day, being interested in the hearing of the Irrigon school district before the district boundary board. J. H. Scott, state market road en gineer, was in conference with the county court yesterday,- discussing the county's market road program for the coming year. The ladies of the Episcopal church will give a tea on Thursday, Dec. 29, from 8 to 7 o'clock. Tea, sandwiches and cake at 25c. At Parish House. 40 Mr. and Mrs. Guy Huoton of Eight Mile spent several hours in the city on Tuesday while scouting around for Christmas remembrances. TURKEY DINNER Served Christ mas Day at Mrs. Huston's Cottage Inn. Plenty of turkey and all the nln's, $1.00. v 39-40. TOR SALE Three Kentucky Holt drills, 7-18's, or would trade for sheep, hogs or cattle. Edward A. Lln deken, lone. 88-41 Mr. and Mrs. Orain Wright of Rhea creek were visitors here on Tuesday while -doing some Christmas shopping- Straw, pasture and alfalfa hay for sale good pasture. Ralph Butler on Al Henriksen ranch near Lexington. Mr. and Mis. Ernest Lundell were among lone residents in Heppner on Tuesday, doing Christmas shopping. Come In and ask uj how to get one of the large dolls for 99c. See them in our window. Gonty Shoe Store. FOR SALE Primrose cream separ ator at a Teal bargain. Inquire at Shively blacksmith shop. 40tf. Ernest Cannon, Hnrdman ranch man, was here on Tuesday, looking after business matters. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Duvall of Lex ington were Christmas shoppers In Heppner on Tuesday. TURKEYS Giant bronse, for sale. Toms $10, hens $6. Mrs. F. Bar roughs, lone, Ore. , 81-40 Frank Fraters, Eight Mile wheat raiser, was attending to business here on Tuesday. FOR CHRISTMAS TREES, See Con Adkins, or inquire at Heppner Serv ice Station. 39-40 W. P. Mahoney "spent the week-end in Portland, where he was called on business. HEPPNERIAN. (Continued from Page 2.) the week for La Grande where she will stay over Christmas vacation. Mr. Von Lubken is going to his home in Hood River. Miss Murray is leav ing Thursday for Roy, Wash., where aha will spend her Christmas vacs tion. Mr. Johnson will depart Fri day for Portland. The eighth grade pupils are dili gently studying and reviewing In preparation for the final examinations which will be given about the midd;o of next month. At a meeting of the student coun cil of the Heppner high school it was decided that this year the student body would give each student an al mond Hershey bar instead of the us ual sack of candy and nuts. The possibility of some sort of souvenir was discussed but dismissed a im practical. It was also decided that the members of the school boarJ should be given complimentary tick ets to all basketball games, to show appreciation of their work in support of the new gymnasium. The teachers bade a cad (?) good bye to their pupils today and joy fully took their exodus to their home towns or elsewhere to enjoy the Christmas holidays aud festivities. Miss Ede probably had the fnrthest to go, as Vancouver, B. C, Is her destination. The domestic art class is studying the art of weaving. After the Christ mas vacation they will endeavor to weave a piece of muterinl on a min iature loom purchased by Miss Mur ray, their instructor. As usual at this period of the year the center of excitement is around the return of college and normal stu dents. Among those taking "Cook's Tour" of the high school on Tues day werg Luola Benge, Audrey Bey mer and Vawter Parker. Marjorie Clark is very enthusias tic about the new gymnasium. Ruth Furlong conducted her on Monday after school through the new build ing from the balcony to the base ment. Mrs. Smith returned to school last Friday and is now giving English assignments with her customary vere and gusto. Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Dix entertain ed th members of the teaching staff of the Heppner school at Sunday eve ning tea, December 18. A dainty sup per was served at small tables ar ranged attractively around the room. An entertaining program was con tributed by the guests. Miss Phelps gave a whistling selection and Miss Ede added a vocal solo; Mr. Burgess rendered a Swedish version of Long fellow's "Excelsior;" Miss Pearson recited an Italian selection entitled "Between Two Loves;" Miss Case gave a reading; Mr. and Mrs. Smith gave a piano and vocal number. A very clever melodrama, "Wild Nell of the Plains," was given In panto mime by the remainder of the guests. The program was completed by group singing about the piano. Those pre sent were Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Burgess, Mr. and Mrs. A. I. Smith, Mr. John son, Mr. Von Lubken, Mr. Beighle, Miss Peaison, Miss Murray, Miss Wil son, Miss Case, Miss Phelps, Miss Thorpe, Miss Bennehoff, Mrs. Rogers, Miss Ede, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Missil dlne. On Tuesday the" names for the Christmas gifts were distributed. Gerald Slocum and Stephen Thomp son, president and treasurer of the student body respectively, unselfish ly loaned their hats to hold the slips of paper and personally went around the assembly. Every name of the students and faculty were typewrit ten on these slips and Gerald and Steve passed down the aisles while everyone drew one. "Yelps" of an ticipation were heard before the drawing but when every one saw the name he possessed he heaved a sigh of sorrow and disappointment. Then the big gamble started. For a solid hour nothing but "I'll trade names with you" was heard. This trading brings poor results for it keeps the popular students' names in demand. The trading continues un til the last minute before the ex change of presents. By law, these gifts are never to exceed twenty-five "THE LOST WORLD" Star Theater, Sunday and Monday. It Gives Us Pleasure Just to Say MERRY CHRISTMAS Hughes & Hughes cents in price. Booster Club Program. The Booster club girls with the help of the chorus classes and the boys' octette, are sponsoring a pro gram for Thursday (today) at 2:00 as follows: 1 Pantomime, Boys' Octette and Daisy Albee, Velton Owen, Eva Hiatt, and Mildred Green. Prayer, Eva Hiatt. Song, "To a Wild Rose," Girls' Cho rus, Reading, "The First Christmas in America," Letha Hiatt. Song, Mixed Chorus. Reading, "The True Christmas," Margaret Notson. Short Skit, "The Day After Christ mas." Big Sister, Anna McDid; Lit tle brother, Doris Hiatt; Doctor, Evelyn Swindig. Poem, "Dem Lambs Vot Mary Haf Got," Joe Swindig. Poem, "Yaw, Dat Is So," Janie All- "THE LOST WORLD" Star Theater, Sunday and Monday. stott. High School Song, Student Body. The rest of the afternoon will be devoted to the appearance of Santa Claus in person to distribute pres ents to the students. SPECIAL AT Buhn's FOR THIS WEEK A Real Value $50 DIAMOND RING $38.75 Another Christmas and we hope it will be the merriest and happiest you have ever had. Elkhorn Restaurant 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 Do You Deserve Success? -DOES IT SEEK YOU? 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