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HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 1928. PAGE THREE BOARDMAN Lee Mead was called to Lansing, Mich., by the Illness of his brother. He left Tuesday night and reached his destination on Friday. His bro ther is ill with pneumonia. Romeo Schollz was sent up from Portland as relief operator but he remained only till Sunday. , W. H. Mefford, Mrs. Bert Rich ardson and Mrs. Adolf Skobo mo tored to Hermiston Sunday to see Mr. Richardson who has been under the doctor's care. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Cooney and two daughters spent Sunday at the Gorger home out In the sands. Rev. A. D. Swogger and family were guests Sunday at the J. R. Johnson home at a lovely dinner. Mrs. Nick Faler and Mrs. Walter Knauff are taking chiropractic treatments at HermiBton from Dr. Rowe. Mrs. Faler has been having . stomach trouble and the doctor pro nounced it ulcers of the stomach. Mrs. J. C. Ballenger and Maxene spent the week-end in The Dalles. "Toots" Montague and his son were visitors Sunday at the Robert Wilson home. Roy Brown has gone to Willow creek to work on the crusher. Mias Cecelia Kennedy of Hermis ton who has been staying with Mrs. L. C. Cooney for several weeks, left last week. She will go to Colfax, Wash., shortly to enter training for a nurse. A number of Boardman people at tended the play "Llghtnin' " In Ar lington and all were very well pleased with the production. Boardman high school met de feat Friday In a practice game with Hermiston on the local diamond by a 7-4 score. The Boardman boys played a slow game and lacked their usual pep and enthusiasm. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Barlow enter tained a number of relatives Sun day at their home at a lovely din ner with the Meffords and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Root and son Vernon. Mrs. S. H. Boardman and Mrs. Chas. Attebury were guests Sunday of the Prices, enjoying a pleasant motor jaunt to Pilot Rock and Mc Kay dam, having dinner in Pen dleton. Mrs. Leo Root accompanied her father, W. H. Mefford on his weekly trip to Portland last Wednesday, re turning Friday. Gladys Wicklander was taken suddenly ill Sunday and Dr. Rowe of Hermiston was called. It was feared she had an acute case of peritonitis. She was removed to Hermiston on Monday, being taken up In the Broyles car Mrs. Brice Dlllabough accompanied her. She was resting easier on Monday eve ning. Mr. and Mrs. Y. P. Rutherford who live on the Hatch place were pleased to have their son Frank and daughter Glenna and husband Clyde Wristen of Arlington with them Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Z. J. Gillespie, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Royal Rands were guests Tu esday evening at the Hereim home for cards. Mrs. W. A. Price and her com mittee will entertain Wednesday at the Silver Tea. It will be held at the Price home. John Jer.klns and John Brice have been shearing on the project Most of the shearing will be com pleted this week. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Meldl from Rldgcfleld were recent visitors at the Everett Duggan home. Mrs. Maldl Is a sister of Mrs. Duggan. Jim Roney, a special detective, threw his knee out of joint last Tuesday while stepping off a freight train. Stanton Hadley, the small son of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hadley has been quite 111 for several days with a severe attack of croup and flu. His father was called home for a couple of days from Arlington where he has been shearing. Mrs. Frank Cramer has been 111 wltli bronchial pneumonia. Dr. Sears was called Sunday from Her miston to see her. She is Improving. Boardman people were sorry to learn of the death of John G. Chur chill who passed away at Yakima, April 17, following a serious opera tion. Mr. Churchill had a store here here for a few months in the Broy les building. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Humphrey and son Harry and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Imus were entertained at a delicious dinner Friday night at the Geo. Gross home. At ' the preliminary declamatory contest held Thursday afternoon the following contestants took part: Mary Smith, Allen Chaffee, A. T. Hereim, Jr., Maxene Ballenger, Alice Calkins, Norma Gibbons, Zel da Holloway, Mary Chaffee. Mrs.,S. H. Boardman, Miss Alice Falk and Mrs. W. O. King acted as Judges and gave the decisions to A. T. Her eim, Jr., and Maxene Ballenger from the first division, and Norma Gibbons and Mary Chaffee from the second. These children with Nellie Dillon from the high school will represent Boardman at the county contest on Saturday night, April 28, at Hcppner. Winners at this con test will compete with Umatilla county winners In May. The teachers have been frequent ly entertained as the close of school draws near. On Sunday, April 15, Miss Lavelle Leathers and Miss Alice Falk were guests at the C. S. Calkins home and on Friday eve ning Miss Ethel Beougher and Miss Ellen Henry were entertained at the Calkins home. Mr. and Mrs. Mar schatt were Sunday guests at the Hercims. Mrs. Homer Cason Is in Portland where she expects to remain for an extended period. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Gross drove out to the wheat country near lone Sunday. Earl Olson was home Sunday from Gibbon and in the afternoon played with the Umatilla team at Condon. The senior frolic, a dance given Saturday night by the lower classes of B. H. S. honoring the seniors, proved very successful. Several spe cial features were enjoyed. The ladies were given balloons which were tied to their ankles to see which dancer could keep the bal loon Intact the longest The home talent orchestra consisted of Eldon Wilson, Ellen Henry, Victor Hango, Leslie Packard and Nate Macom ber. Both old time and modern dances were enjoyed. A committee of high school students served the lunch. Proceeds will go to the sen ior class. Mr. Arkies, a special agent from the Portland office of the O. W. R. & N. was In Boardm'an on a tour of investigation the early part of tne week. back to his mountain ranch from the Ray Wright place on Rhea creek where he has had them for the winter. HARDMAM. Mrs. George Yokum and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Harshman of Eight Mile visited Mrs. Sperry on Mon day. , Mr. Meidlnger and Lewis Batty went to Portland over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Johnson were visiting friends In Hardmon on Sunday. Noel Knighten and Clair Ash- baugh made a business visit to lone on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Knighten were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Batty on Sunday. Ancol Inskeep is driving a good looking new Chevrolet. He spent Sunday at home. Glenn Farrens moved his sheep The Chicks Need Good Eats, Too That's why you should feed them - "SPERRY'S" Scratch Feed With the quality that the "Sperry" brand guarantees. ALL KINDS OF VEGETABLES FRESH DAILY PHELPS Grocery Co. 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One sorrel horse, rfwith two white hind feet, large snip on nose: a saddle horse and shod ail round, having bell on: branded with the letters J and M joined, on right shoulder. G. A. FARREYS, Hardman, Ore. ' . BVNOPSIS OF THB ANNUAL STATEMENT OF THE WESTERN STATES LITE INSURANCE COMPANY Hffi"L?E1C?Z. V ti" Sto? P?iforuia, m the list da. of December. l27,jBad to the lwram ComnnMionor at Urn btate of Oregon, pursuit ' . . CAPITAL amount M capital stock paid ap I l.tat to mm 966,267.09 Total net premium Income for the year Interest, dividends and rents received darmt to rear Income from other sources received durios the rssr Total income "", endowments, annuities and surrender valoes- Guar Bed. paid to policyholder, during- the ear Ulvidenda paid on capital stock during the Comma ions and salaries paid daring the year Taxes, licenses aad fees paid during the vr Amount of all other expenditures HZZZZZZZZZ Total expenditures.. l CKJ.S71.M $ 1,20,053.21 Jfil.617.4li 100.000.00 96.1,861.62 118,517.0! - 62S.272.86 V.l. r , u i - w .aim tmaraec varnaf j Value of stocks and bonds owned (market or amortised vihiel Loans on mortaasea mnA .n.,.i -su Tame; Premium notes and policy Cash in banks and on hand Net uncollected aad deferred premium." Interest and reats die and aer.nwJ Other assets net) Total admitted assets.. f SJ84.J21.17 4 2,241,171.11 6,0 2.0s 6,10,425.61 2,882.285.M 220.311.17 635,401.01 171.882.02 S6.754.47 Net All other liabilities XuBiLiTiEa ...$17,7M.584.31 .-$14,820,775.41 - 74,549.00 1,191.259.83 Total liabilities, exclusive of capital stock of ll.loa tea sis age sgsji BUSINESS IN OREGON FOB THE YEAR Gross premium, received during the rear a me ,, Marsha,, C.TE2?JE!Z Statutory resident .UoU fo, serriee : iJ JZio MONARCH ; Home Service Cooking School Thursday, Friday, Saturday April 26, 27, 28 An Exceptional Opportunity for Every Housewife of Heppner and the Surrounding Community Electric rMcYlCVfc&J witho Automatic Tune and Temperature Control Classes will be in charge of Miss Lindquist, home economist from the Malleable Iron Range Co., with lessons from 2 to 4 p. m. each day. Attractive recipes, baking suggestions and oven dinner menus will be offered. Do not fail to attend one of these daily sessions. 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