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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 30, 1928)
HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 30, 1928. PAGE FIVE Local Mippaiiii Mr. and Mn. Edward C. Hale of Tacoma, stopped over in Heppner for a short time Tuesday on their way to Walla Walla for a visit with Mr. Hale's mother and other rela tives residing there. Edward will be remembered as the son of the late Ed Hale, and was formerly a Heppner boy. He Is engaged In the work of door making at Tacoma, and he and his wife and their little daughter are having their summer vacation at this time. Mr. Hale ex pected to return to Heppner this week end to do some work on his fathers grave In Masonic cemetery. He left Heppner in 1915 and this is his first visit here since. Mr. Hale is deaf and dumb, as is also his wife, but they seem to get along just as well as folks who have the full use of their five senses, and they greatly enjoy making motor trips over the country. His home has been at Tacoma for the past ten years. Elbert Cox and family returned here on Sunday. They have been absent from Heppner since last summer, leaving here for the old home In Virginia, where they had expected to live. The urge to re turn to Oregon was too great, how ever, so they began working back this way a few months ago, stop ping enroute In Ohio for some time, and then resuming their journey west. They were traveling by auto mobile and report having had a very pleasant journey and are glad to get back to Heppner again. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Doolittle and their children, Paul and Margaret, returned home Tuesday afternoon after an absence of six weeks. Dur ing this time they visited for ten days at Hood River, spent some time at the coast, and for the past three weeks were at Centralia, Wn. A trip was also taken to Rainier Na tional Park, and some other points of interest, and on the way home several days were spent in Port land. Withal, the outing proved very enjoyable, but all were glad to reach their Heppner home again. B. O. Slgsbee was called to Port land Sunday night on receipt of word announcing the death of his cousin, Emery Leezer, who had passed away earlier in the day. Mr. Leezer was formerly a resident of this place, where his family resided for many years. His death followed an operation for the amputation of one of his legs which had been afflicted for a number of years. His funeral was held In Portland Monday. Miss Winnlfred Austin, daughter of Chas. Austin and sister of Mrs. Lewis Cason is spending a part of her summer vacation at the Austin home near Reid's mill in the moun tains. She is a teacher in the schools at Seattle, and Mrs. Cason baa a position with the state nor mal school at Ashland. The ladles will depart soon to take up their school work. Mrs. Mattie Adkins returned dur ing the week from a visit with her son, Cleve Adkins and wife and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Elder at Wapato, Wash. Another son, Cyril Adkins, and wife of Emmett Idaho, were also at Wapato at the time and Mrs. Adkins greatly enjoyed this reun ion with members of her family. Frank Turner announces the sale recently of the Boyer place on Hin ton creek by the owner, L. D. May, to Garnet Barratt Mr. Barratt con templates making his home on this place with his family, and from there will be able to operate the big ranch of W. B. Barratt & Son. J. A. Adams was down from Hard man on Tuesday. The people up that way are enjoying mighty pleas ant weather these days and will soon be in position to welcome the fall rains, as harvest is well along and will soon be completed. Mrs. Lena Coleman and daughters Mary and Francis White returned home on Sunday from a visit of two weeks at Caldwell, Idaho, with the family of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Boyd. On these hot summer days everyone craves Cooling Drinks You will find our fountain equipped to give you your favorite mix ture. ELKHORN RESTAURANT ED CHINN, Prop Grain still rolls In at a lively rate In the lone section and quite a num ber of farmers in that vicinity are yet busy with the combines. It would remind one of former years, when the country tributary to lone enjoyed bumper crops that the warehouses and elevators were not able to hold, and the ground all round about was covered with im mense piles of sacked wheat This is about the case this year and some relief will have to come pretty soon if there is not as much grain on the outside as there Is within the store houses. The grain market at lone is like it is at Heppner very inac tive at the present because of the prevailing low price of wheat Frank Turner departed Friday morning with the household goods 01 Mr. ana Mrs. Roy Missildine. which he took to their new home near Scappoose, in his big truck. Going with Mr. Turner was Mrs. Clive Huston, who was returning to Portland to prepare their house hold goods for shipment here, Mr. Turner bringing up the load on his truck. The Hustons will be located again on the farm in the Eight Mile section. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey O. Bauman departed on Saturday on a trip to Spokane and Ritzville, where the Bauman family resided about 16 years ago before coming to Morrow county. Before returning home they expect to visit western Wash ington, taking in Seattle and Olym pia, and return home by way of Portland. William Huebner, formerly locat ed In Sand Hollow where he operat ed a chicken ranch and raised wheat, is a visitor here from his home in Forest Grove. Mr. Hueb ner was recently bereft of his wife, who passed away at their home In the valley some six weeks ago. James M. Burgess, superintendent of the local schools, and Mrs. Bur gess returned on Saturday from JMk Lake, Ore., where they spent me summer season. Mr. Burgess has been quite busy since arrivlne home in getting ready for the open ing of school on Monday next Mrs. Frank Evans of Walla Walla accompanied by Mr. Franklin of Los Angeles, a friend of the J. C. Brown family residing at Redlands. Calif., spent a short time In this cltv on Saturday, driving over In the forenoon and returning to Walla Walla in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. Eph Eskelson drove to Walla Walla on Friday to meet their daughter, Miss Gladys Benge, who was returning from summer school at Evanston, 111. Miss Benge yill be one of the teachers in the Lexington school this year. Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Turner and Mr. and Mrs. Walter LaDusire mo tored to Hldaway Bprlngs Saturday evening, spending Sunday at that popular mountain resort Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Bergstrom of Eight Mile were visitors here Mon day for a short while. Mrs. T. A. Hughes and little daughter have bene spending the week in Heppner. Mr. Hughes was down from his mountain camp to visit with them the first of the week. Mrs. Hughes expects to return to Portland this week end. W. W. Head, editor of lone In dependent and pastor of the Con gregational church at that place, was a visitor in Heppner Monday. Erik Bergstrom, leading wheat- raiser of the Gooseberry section. was attending to matters of busi ness in this city on Monday. Attorney C. L. Sweek and family returned the end of the week from their outing of a couple of weeks, spent at the beach near Newport Mr. and Mrs. Ed BresIIn and daughter Teresa returned Saturday from their vacation spent at New port and other coast points. Roy Missildine and family depart ed on Friday for their new home on the Columbia highway near Scap poose. Mis. Lee Sprinkel is visiting with relatives in Walla Walla this week. WANTS Man with small family wants work by month or year, farm pre ferred. Daniel E. Smith, Hardman. 24-lt High quality Copper Carbonate for Fall seeding. Peoples Hard ware Company. 24 FOR SALE 9 head of weanling pigs good thrifty stock. Wm. Kummerland ranch. 22-5 FOR SALE Player piano, cab inet and bench, 70 high class rolls. All in excellent condition; $250, cost 000. Mrs. Glenn Burroughs, lone, Ore. 23-4. I have at my place, 3 miles west of Heppner, a stray Jersey cow, branded EL on right hip. Jack Dos ser. 23-5 House for sale or rent in Hepp ner; barn and orchard; known as Bisbee property. B. F. Swaggart, Lexington, Ore. 23tf. WANTED experienced woman or girl for housekeeping In country. Write P. O. Box 509, or call 9F25. 23 tf. PHONE or leave orders at Phelps Grocery Co. Home Phone 1102 HEPPNER TRANS FER COMPANY LJ Levi Strauss For Overalls The TWO HORSE Brand Ask YOUR- for 0U- 4 ?, Ss ' 4 f s Work A New Pair FR.FF If They RIP Dealer LEVIS V For Sale 7-room modern house, shade and fruit trees, also berry bushes; other adjoining lots for sale. Cash or terms. Elizabeth Smith state. 22tf. Wanted at once, man and wife to work on ranch; not more than one child. Inquire this office. 22-tf. FOR SALE Fine piano left on our hands In your vicinity, used less than one year. Will be sold for bal ance due us on contract Terms to reliable party. Continental Secur ity Co., 1304 American Bank Bldg., Portland, Oregon. 21-24. Turkeys For Sale 370 young, mixed and pure bred. L. R. Jones, Monument 21-24. Piano sacrificed near Heppner. Partly paid for piano like new. Free deliverv. Fiillv 7iijinintwl Will accept phonograph, saxophone or omer instrument part payment Balance your own terms. Write at once to Geo. Roblson, piano adjuat er, 208 Oak St, Portland, Ore. 22-4 Ranch to lease or for sale 1000 acres, plenty water, good orchard, barn, comfortable house. D. E. Gil- man, Heppner. 22tf. OUR CLOSING-OUT SALE will be continued to Sept. 15th LEACH BROTHERS Lexington, Ore. fl " " . We Have a Complete Line of 2 v SCHOOL BOOKS 1 W Hf and school supplies of all s y$tftf kinds. Send your children I 'r in for whatever their needs may be. :g Patterson & Son fill The REX ALL Store i Hj (School Books Are Cash) 5 BETTER homes are built with better lumber and that doesn't mean high priced lumber either. Our quality, our service, and our prices will satisfy you. Heppner Planing Mill & Lumber Yard A. R. REID, Proprietor Phones Mill 9F25, Yard Main 1123 For Income-Producing Property When income-producing property is damaged or de stroyed by flre, there is two-fold injury. There is the actual property-damage, and there is the impairment of income. There is now an auxiliary form of fire insurance for such properties, called Use-and-Occupancy Insurance supple menting the usual Fire Insurance. This indemnifies the property-holder for loss of prospec tive profits, and for the payment of fixed charges, while the property is non-productive. Let us explain it to you in detail. F. W. Turner & Co. 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