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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (June 28, 1928)
HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 1928. PAGE FIVE Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Strodtman and daughter of Lexington returned the first of the week from a month'8 visit to Kansas City, Mo., Wlnfleld and Arkansas City, Kansas, enjoy ing a visit at the home of Mr. Strodtman's mother and Mrs. Strodtman's father, and with other relatives. While at Kansas City, they were Usteners-in on the repub lican national convention, or as nearly so as It was possible for them to be, as they could not get closer to the convention hall than Bix blocks. Even at this distance, however, they were enabled to hear much that was being said because of the great amplifiers Installed in the building. Mr. Strodtman states that thure was sure some Jam on the streets of Kansas City, and once in the crowd It took hours to get out again. It has been ten years since their last visit to the old Kansas home, and the cities of Wlnfleld and Arkansas City had grown so that they were not recog nizable. On this trip the Strodt mans visited the Royal gorge of the Arkansas river, and pronounce It a sight well worth going many miles to see. A. T. McNay was a visitor in Heppner on Saturday. He was for merly a resident here, this being some 28 years ago, and this is his first vi3it to Heppner since leaving to take up his residence in New berg. Mr. McNay is visiting at the home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bal sigcr, of lone. He accompanied Mr. Baisiger to Heppner Saturday. L. A. Martin, who Is with the Yakima Bindery Co., at Yakima, Wash., visited with Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Thorn, Saturday, driving up from Arlington on Friday. Mr. Martin and Mrs. Thorn were old time friends while the latter re sided at Sunnyside, Wash. Mr. Mar tin reports a very abundant crop of all varieties of fruit in the Yak ima valley this season. Jason Biddle, who was in town on Saturday from his Rhea creek farm, stated that Mrs. Biddle, who went to Portland about a month ago for an operation, is now well on the road to recovery and was able to leave the hospital the past week. She will visit for a short time at Portland while convales cing, and expects to be able to return home soon. Henry Rauch of the Lexington country, was a visitor at Heppner on Saturday. He stated that his grain was ready for the combine this week, but owing to repairs on the machine being delayed, he will not get started as soon as expected. Mr. Rauch will have a good yield his crop being largely turkey red, though he has some fedoration. Supt. and Mrs. Jas. M. Burgess departed this morning for their summer camp at Elk lake. This lake is about 50 miles from Bend, and Mr. and Mrs. Burgess expect to remain there until about the 25th of August, at which time his duties In connection with the school. here will require his return to Heppner. Theodore Anderson states that the two weeks of cool weather, with some occasional showers, proved a blessing to the wheat farmers of his part of the Eight Mile section, and as a result the harvest Is ex pected to turn out much better. Mr. Anderson spent a few hours in the city on Saturday. Dr. Fred E. Farrior returned Friday evening from Portland where he attended the meeting of the state dental association last week. He was accompanied by Mrs. Farrior and son Freddie, who had been on a visit with friends in the city for several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Mikescll en joyed a visit over the week end with their son Loren and wife from Mabton, Wash. Loren is agent for the Standard Oil company at Mab ton, where he has been located for several years past. Theodore Thomson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Thomson, and Joe Swindle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas Swindig, two of Heppner's Boy Scouts, departed Sunday for an out ing with the Boy Scouts in the camp near Milton. Those frequent headaches may be relieved by properly fitted glasses. Correct eyesight service guaranteed by Dr. Samuel Tyler of Bend, who will be in Heppner at Peterson's jewelry store, July 15 and 16. Mrs. Olive Frye departed for Portland on Sunday evening and will be in the city all this week, where she Is taking lessons In fit ting the Charls garments, for which she Is the local representative. Mr nnrl Mrs. c. A. Kane motor ed to The Dalles Saturday evening, where Mr. Kane went for the dress ing of his injured hand. They re turned to Heppner early Monday. Charles W. Smith, county agent, left Tuesday for Pendleton to at tend a district conference of county agents meeting there. Among the leading topics for discussion, ac cording to Mr. Smith, were to be fertilization of wheat with commer cial fertilizers and weed control. The state county agent leader from Corvallls accompanied by a num ber of experts of the college staff were scheduled to be present to disseminate new Information on findings at the various experiment stations. Frank Mason of Rhea creek was attending to business matters in this city on Saturday. Mr. Mason has some 400 acres of wheat that is now about right for the combine, and he expects it to make a fine yield. A heavy fall of rain recently In his vicinity was the making of crops out that way, and Mr. Mason says it is remarkable the develop ment his grain made after the mois ture came. Previous to that the prospect was anything but encour aging. Mrs. John Bush and daughter of Vernonia and Mrs. Nels Jepson, of Yank, B. C, sisters of Mrs. Fred Ritchie, spent a day at her home while on a motor trip to Payette where their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Kirk, make their home. The Kirks were formerly residents of lone. Mrs. Edrls Ritchie accompan ied the party from lone and will spend the summer vacation with her grandparents in Payette. lone Independent Merle Kirk and family of Clarks canyon, were visitors in this city on Saturday afternoon. Out his way, Mr. Kirk expects that there will be Detter than an average crop harvested this season, and work in the fields will begin right after the Fourth. Mark Collins arrived from Spo kane the first of the week and will be located with the Pacific Power and Light company here as merch andise salesman, taking the place recently held by Mr. Beals, who was transferred to Pendleton. Miss Elaine Sigsbee returned with her parents from Portland on Fri day, spending Saturday and Sunday here. Mr. and Mrs. Sigsbee drove to Arlington Sunday night, where their daughter took the train on her return to Portland. N. L. Shaw and wife were Clarks canyon folks In the city on Satur day. They will begin the harvesting of their grain shortly after the 4th of July, as the recent warm spell of weather has bought it along quite rapidly. Chris Brown and family were vis itors here on Saturday afternoon from thicr home below town. Mr. Brown will soon be busy with his harvest and he is reported to have some or tne oesi grain in me county. Johnnie Brosnan and wife of Lena were visitors in Heppner on Tuesday, coming in to attend the funeral services for the late Mrs Wm. Wilson. Mrs. Anna Hart, who visited for a week at the home of Mrs. Ellen Buseick in this city, departed on Tuesday morning for her Portland home. Attorney F. A. McMenamin was in the city on Saturday attending to matters of business. Noah Clark and family, Eight Mile residents, were Heppner vis itors on Saturday. Miss Elizabeth Phelps has been spending the week In Portland. She appeared in recital there on aun Uay, furnishing a whistling solo. C. H. Van Schoiack and family, of Balm Fork, were spending a few hours in the city on Saturday, while shopping about. Judge James A. Fee of Pendle ton, was a visitor here on Tuesday, coming over to look after some legal matters. Mr. and Mrs. Grant jOlden were visitors in the city on Saturday from their Rhea creek home. Supt. and Mrs. Jas. M. Burgess returned on Friday from a visit of several days in Portland. Art Keene and family were Sat urday visitors In the city from their home on Rhea creek. Mrs. Bonnie Cochran Is up from Portland, spending a short time vis iting with friends. A. A. McCabe, Rhea creek far mer, was attending to business here on Saturday. James Carty, Tub Springs sheep man, was a visitor in the city on Tuesday. Dumb: "Hey you're sitting on some jokes I cut out." Bell: "I thought I felt something funny." bh, who broke your window, Karl?" "Mother, but it was father's fault, he ducked." Val. N. Tine: "Queer bird, Goofy." Hel O. Ween: "Say, he's so nutty that every time a clock cuckoos he thinks he's being paged." "Thih " inhnlerl the villaee drunk as he fizzed through the old home brew, "ish shertainly a (hie) town." WANTS Dr. Samuel Tyler, eyesight spe cialist of Bend, will be in Heppner, at Peterson s store, July 15 and 16. Satisfactory glasses guaranteed. Ford truck for sale. Inquire of T. C. Troge, lone, Oe. 15-16. LOST 1 bay mule branded bar F on left side; 1 buckskin mule, branded HFJ connected on shoul der. H. L. HOLBOKE. 15tf. Strayed to my ranch, 2 saddle horses one bay gelding, curly mane and hair on legs; one white mare, brand C. R. John Michelbook, lone, Ore. 12tf. Orders taken for wild blackber ries, $3.50 crate; Logans, $2; dew berries, $2.35; free to address. Check with order, no C. O. D. W. R. Woodworth, Estacada, Ore. 13-17 FOR SALE: Good, young milk cows, Jerseys. L. E. Reaney, Lex ington, Ore. 12-tf. FOR SALE Pair Chippewa high top shoesj heavy; size 7. Inquire this office. lltf. LOST About May 14, ladies' gold Waltham wrist watch; gold face, gray and blue ribbon attached. Re ward of $5 offered for return to owner, Mrs. Arthur McAtee. 11-tf. Twelve head of jacks, the best In the west, for sale or lease; 40 head of good mules for sale; also 4 head of milk cows. B. F. Swaggart, Lexington, Oregon. 62-tf. For Sale Direct from grower Red raspberries, $2.35; blackberries $2.50; logans, $2.10, postpaid. Send check with order, no C. O. Ds. Ready about July 1st R. S. LUD LOW, R. 2, Box 91, Estacada, Ore. 12-tf. AT BALDWIN'S EXCHANGE Several good 2nd-hand ranges, $12.50 up; 1 1-2 h. p. gas engine. In good condition, $35.00; a few more sew- SPEEDWAY CORDS Built by Goodyear 30x3y2 $5.95 29x4.40 $7.45 Heppner Garage Ethel: "How did Miss Sharpe cut her lip?" Clara: "On one of her bright re marks. I presume." On these hot summer days everyone craves Cooling Drinks You will find our fountain equipped to give you your favorite mixture. ELKHORN RESTAURANT ED CHINN, Prop. 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