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PAGE TWO HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, JUNE 6, 1929. "Sunshine" Bob Hanscom Heads "SmUin' Thru" Company r i A! -V" J f I L,.il,rBlw.,.,iS i I "Sunshine" Bob Hanscom, who heads the "Smilin' Thru" company at Chautauqua, is sometimes called the "man with the educated face." Probably no man on the Chautau qua platform can equal him as an impersonator and creator of "old men" characters. Mr. Hanscom's experience on the stage has covered a number of fields including not only Chautau qua but vaudeville and stock as well. He has appeared with such famous people as the Head Sisters, English musical comedy stars, and Elsie Janis. During the World War Mr. Hans com enlisted an organized stock company of soldiers who toured the country for the Red Cross. It wrs the soldiers who nicknamed him "Sunshine" Bob Hanscom. Mr. Hanscom has had the distinc tion of plaving before such person ages as the late President Harding, Senator Pat Harrison, Governor Green of Michigan, ex-Governor Henry J. Allen of Kansas, General Obregon, President of Mexico, and General Pershing. BOARDMAN Mrs. Grace E. Rand of Portland was a week end visitor at the home of her cousin, Mrs. Ward Graves, last week. Ray Corse of Goldendale is visit ing at the home of his aunt and uncle. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Mitchell. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Marlow and three sons and Mrs. Marlow's step father, Mr. Donaldson, all of Pen dleton, were guests from Wednes day until Friday at the Dan Ran sier home. Mrs. Ransier is a sister of Mr. Marlow. Miss Rachel Johnson returned to Portland on Sunday after a few days visit with home folks, coming up Wednesday. Miss Ella Miller of Redmond was here for the week end guest of her parents who live on the Nizer place. Miss Miller is home demon stration agent for Deschutes coun ty. J. E. Gillespie and sons Wilbur and Arthur left Saturday for Spray after visiting at the home of his son, Z. J. Gillespie. Miss Ora Messenger left Sunday for Portland where she will visit and later go to California before returning to her home in Kansas. She has spent the winter here at the home of her uncle, E. T. Mes senger and family. On Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Messenger gave a lovely party for Miss Ora, having all the high school girls as guests. Beth Murel Miller was also an in vited guest Mrs. Chas. Wicklander was the honor guest at a nuptial shower Friday at the home of Mrs. Brice Dillabough. Thirty ladies were pre sent and the honor guest received many beautiful and useful gifts. 11111,1 INTERNATIONAL MOTOR TRUCKS " A truck for every purpose, Sold on its reputation. Easy Terms. INTERNATIONAL Combined Harvesters Ask Your Neighbor INTERNATIONAL Binders and Twine Mowers and Rakes Weeders and Manure Spreaders Hardware, Metalware and Plumbing We have it, will get it, or it is not made. GILLIAM H Yours for service and fair treatment. Mrs. Rands, Mrs. Packard, Mrs. Mead planned the party. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Sevdy and two sons of lone were dinner guests at the Ward Graves home a week ago Sunday evening. Alton Klitz was home for a few days last week from O. S. C. where he is a junior. On Saturday the junior class in mining engineering stopped for a short visit at the Klitz home, leaving at 11:30 p. m. en route to Minera, Idaho, on a two weeks Held trip. Alton accom panied them. There are only eight members of the engineering class. One of these is a Russian 35 years of age who is working his way through school, being employed. at the college stables. This Russian student is deeply appreciative of the American schools and American opportunities. Bob Ballenger of Portland visit ed at the home of his brother, J. C. Ballenger, over the week end. Harvey Huff, who has been sup plying the town with milk, has sold his dairy herd to a buyer from The Dalles. Victor Hango has taken over the milk route. Robert Nickerson and wife visit ed their son Robert in Pendleton last week. Chas. Nickerson, Jr., and wife were here for a few days from Yakima and left Sunday for American Falls, Ida., after visiting parents and grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Lee and two children stopped for a few hours visit at the Warners on Thursday on their way home to Perrydale from Pilot Rock. Friends will be pleased to learn that Mr. Lee has been elected to the principalshlp of McMinnville junior high school for the coming year. Mrs. Nate Macomber and daugh ter Sybil Grace will leave Saturday for Pilot Rock for the summer where Mrs. Macomber will be em ployed in the postofflce until Sep tember. Janet Gorham was eight years old on Tuesday, June 4, so she had a party in honor of the occasion. She entertained her small friends with games and later ice cream and cake were served. Guests were Catherine Mead, Echo Coats, Ruth King, Maxene Ballenger, Maxine Strobel, Lorraine Dillabough, Alice and Ella Belle Wicklander, Edith Nickerson, Julia, the little Japanese girl who is here with her parents, and Janet and Mardell Gorham. Mildred Messenger visited with her sister, Mrs. Erwin Sharpe, at Athena. The Sharpes lived at Pen dleton until recently when Mr. Sharpe was transferred to Athena. Memorial Day was not observed here by any special services. The graves were all beautifully decorat ed by loving hands. The cemetery which is fenced and seeded, pre sents a far different appearance than that of a year or so ago. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Olson and daughter Vivian of Prescott, Ore., came Thursday for a short visit at the home of their uncle, O. B. Olson and family. On Friday they, with Mr. and Mrs. Lester Uthey and Ivera, motored to Fossil to visit Mr. and Mrs. Pat Pattee, returning on Saturday. On Sunday the Olsons left for their home taking Norine Olson with them for a two weeks visit R. E. Becker and Kenneth Craig of Longview, Wn., spent several days visiting Mr. Becker's mother, Mrs. Howard Bates. Mrs. Harry Theneis and two chil dren of Eugene came up Sunday night for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Chaffee. It has been two years since she visited here. Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Hereim and sons were dinner guests at the Gor ham home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Gross drove to Athena one day last week to get a stacker for a Willow creek ranch er. Hugo Koskf, a former Boardman resident and a brother of Mrs. Ol son and Mrs. Hango, underwent a serious operation May 27 at Astoria for ulcers of the stomach. He is getting along as well as could be expected. Noel Klitz and Bud Chaffee left Monday for Grants Pass to work. Lowell Spagle was called to Hub bard last week by the death of his aunt . Paul and Catherine Mead came home Saturday from The Dalles where they visited relatives the past week. Frank and Earl Cramer were home over Sunday. They have been shearing near Ritter. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Cason have returned to Portland after visiting here for a fortnight. John Brice will hold a public sale Saturday, June 8. They will leave soon after. Miss Lillian plans to attend normal at La Grande and Mrs. Brice will go to Ridgefield, Wn., for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Spagle were Sunday guests at the Spagle home. Of much interest to Boardman people was the marriage Thursday evening, May 15, at 7 p. m. at the Methodist church in Arlington when Miss Lillian Baker and Chas. Wick lander were united by Rev. Alex ander Hawthorne, who used the ring ceremony. The bride wore a beautiful dress of olive green silk crepe and carried a bouquet of fra grant locust and chestnut blossoms. Mr. and Mrs. Brice Dillabough at tended the bride and bridegroom. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Mead were the only other, guests present. After the ceremony all went to the Arling ton hotel where a lovely wedding dinner was served. Mrs. Wickland er came recently from Milwaukee, Wis., and Boardman people are glad to welcome her. The bridegroom has lived here the past eight or nine years and is well known. He has been master of Pomona since its organization and takes an active part in Grange and civic work. Best wishes are extended the happy cou ple. Miss Eva Wilcox and Willie Van Winkle, Jr., came over Sunday from Lexington by horseback and stayed for dinner at the John Graves home returning to Lexington that after noon. It is a trifling distance of 36 miles. Miss Eva is a sister and Willie a cousin of Mrs. John Graves. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wilson have a new baby girl born Friday at Hermiston. A number of Boardman people attended the dance at Hermiston Saturday night and report a good time. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Slevln were in Heppner several days last week. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Farley were week end visitors in Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Murchie who have been at The Dalles all winter have moved back to their ranch at Wasco. Mrs. Ballenger has been assisting them in getting settled. Mr. Murchie who was very ill sev eral weeks ago is much improved. ALPINE. The young folks in the commun ity attended the dance at lone on Saturday evening. All report an en joyable time. Mr. and Mrs. C. Melville were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Thompson. The usual monthly meeting of the Alpine Farm Bureau association was held at the Alpine school house last Saturday night A real good crowd attended and everyone en joyed the interesting program put on by the friends and neighbors in the community. A pleasant social hour was spent and bountiful re freshments were served. Dr. J. P. Conder of Heppner was out to his wheat ranch on Sunday. He also called on some of his neighbors. The Misses Margaret Melville, Gertrude Tichenor and Twila Mor ey, also Mrs. Merle Bennett 'Were guests last Wednesday at the home of the latter's sister and brother-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McDaniel of Rhea creek. Miss Mildred Schmidt was a week end guest at the home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schmidt C. Melville and daughter Margar et were Pendleton visitors on Saturday. Herman Young and daughters were Hermiston visitors on Friday. Miss Illeen Weisner who has been employed as housekeeper at W. I. Neill's has left that employ and has gone to Meacham for the summer with Mrs. Tom Boylen. Lester Lambirth entertained his little boy friend. Charlie Schluter of Pendleton last week. Helen Bennett of Heppner was a Memorial day guest at her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Bennett. C. Melville and J. C. Thompson were business visitors in Heppner on Monday. Olin Ritchy and Grover Sibley ac companied by the Misses Bertha Se- panek and Peggy Thompson return ed home on Friday following a week's visit with friends and rela tives in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Boylen and children, Tom K. and Eileen, have moved to their summer home in Meacham. Miss Margaret Melville spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Munkers in Heppner. Miss Twila Morey qf Umapine was a Memorial day guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Ben nett Mrs. John Moore and daughter Naomi were business visitors in Echo on Friday. John Doherty and Merle Bennett are setting poles for a telephone line between B. P. Doherty's ranch and the G. L. Bennett ranch. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Simonton and family were recent visitors in Port land. C. Melville and J. C. Thompson called on John Moore last Sunday morning. They generally discuss ed the outlook on the wheat and Your Servants - do you use them? ARE you taking advantage of the many electrical servants available? Do you realize the number of ways that electricity can lighten the burden of household duties? Developments during the last forty years in the electrical industry have revolutionized homes, industries, trans portation and communication. Of the 28 million homes in the Uni ted States, almost 20 million now have the advantages of light and power. The facilities of the power companies and the many appliances now on the mar ket enable all of these homes to employ electrical servants at reasonable cost. These servants do not have to be humored. You do not have to give them "a day off." They work for you with the same efficiency all day, every day. Are you enjoying their service? r Pacific Power & Light Co. rye crops and decided they are not so healthy due to the dry weather and high winds. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Jarmon and family are at Corvallis attending the commencement exercises at the Oregon State college in which their son Roy is a graduate. Mrs. C. D. Morey and daughter Twila of Umapine returned to their home, following a three weeks visit with relatives at Alpine and Pine City. Mr. and Mrs. George Lambirth, Mrs. G. L. Bennett also Irl Clary, motroed to Echo and Hermiston on Monday. Monday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Bennett were Mrs. George Lambirth and son Les ter, Mrs. Irl Clary and children, Irl and Mildred. Miss Doris Lambirth has been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Al Hiatt in Echo. Her cousin returned with her for a visit Willard Hawley motored to Uma pine on Sunday. Ruth Ann Duvall from Hermiston is visiting at the home of her cous in Crocket Duvall. Miss Doris Lambirth has been visiting the home of her cousin in Echo and just returned home Mon day evening. Mrs. M. R. Bennett returned home from a weeks visit with her rela tives in Portland on Friday. Mrs, J. Kilkenny has been visit ing the home of Crocket Duvall. Doherty brothers have shipped their sheep to Enterprise for the summer. Mrs. G. L. Bennett and Mrs. G. W. Lambirth visited with Mrs. Claude Finley Thursday afternoon. Little Alice McRoberts is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Claude Finley. Miss Celatha Lambirth went to Portland with Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Schluter Thursday to visit her aunt CARD OF THANKS. I wish to thank my many friends of Hardman and Heppner for their help and sympathy offered during and after the burning of my home. MRS. MAUD HOWELL. The Woman's Relief Corps will meet at the home of Mrs. W. P. Mahoney, Wednesday, June 12th, at 2:30 o'clock. There will be a short business meeting followed by a so cial hour. Members will please bring something for picnic lunch. President. New York Life Insurance Co. NOT A COMMODITY BUT A SERVICE W. V. Crawford, Agent Heppner, Ore. Thomson Bros. Special Features Saturday-Monday, June 8-10 SHREDDED WHEAT BISCUIT The Original fjp Package JLJH THOMPSON'S MALTED MILK Makes children love milk. 1-lb. Tin MATCHES Sunset, Best Quality, 5c Size. . Qa 6Pkgs. for ..lOL PEAS Rodman. 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