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PAGE SIX HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, JAN. 15, 1931. Flag Code Questionnaire. For boys of 7th and 8th grades, sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary. Third group of questions: 21. What is the exception to the general rule that the flag should not be used as drapery? ' 22. What is the correct manner of displaying the flag on Memorial Day? 23. What is meant by half staff? 24. When the flag is displayed at half-staff, as on Memorial Day, how is the flap placed in its position? 25. How long should it remain at half-staff on Memorial Day? 26. What should then be done? 27. When our flag is formally raised what should all present do? 28. What should spectators do if walking on the street when the flag is passing in parade? 20. Describe the correct manner for placing a flag over a casket. 30. Should the flag be lowered into a grave or be allowed to touch the ground? Please give answers in complete sontonoes. LEXINGTON NEWS The H. E. C. of Lexington grange will hold its regular all day meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George White. Ted McMillan has returned home from Arlington. Mrs. McMillan is still in Arlington on account of the illness of her mother. Mr. and Mia Fred Fulgham and family, formerly of McMinnville, have moved onto the ranch where Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Reaney and family have bepn living. Mr. and Mrs. Reaney will probably locate in the Willamette valley. Tuesday evening the Lexington girls' town team was defeated by the Arlington girls' town team with a score of 14-13. The same evening the Lex boys' town team defeated the lone boys. Both the Lexington girls' and boys' town teams went to Heppner on Thursday evening where they played basketball with the Heppner town team. The Lexington boys were victorious, but the girls were beaten by a score of 10-9. All ladies in Lexington and vicin ity are invited to attend a meeting held at the home of Mrs. Karl Beach, by Mrs. Sinnard, home dem onstration leader from Oregon State college. The subject of the meet ing will be the making and remodel ing of clothes. Each lady is asked to bring some garment or hat which she would like to remodel. There will he a lunch at noon. Everyone is requested to bring sandwiches. terest in the Bergstrom A Kane Garage and will continue to operate same at 305 N. Main Street We appreciate the business given us in the past and will endeavor to meet your requirements in the automo bile line with same satisfactory ser vice tn the future. C. A. KANE. NOTICE. City dog tax now due, and should be paid promptly. The city record er or chief of police will gladly issue receipts and license tags. S. P. DEVIN. Chief of Police. NOTICE. I have acquired Al Bergstrom's In- IONE (Continued from Page One) of the lone American Legion at tended the get-together meeting of that organization last Thursday eve ning at Condon. Those making the trip were John Farris. Blain Black well, Charley Dane, Orran Grabill, Arthur Turner, Hank Adams, Wal ter Corlcy, Lish Sperry, Lee Beck ner, William Hayes and Elmer Cochran, State Commander Jack Biggs of Hermiston was present and made the principal talk of the eve ning. District Commander Chas. Smith of Heppner was also present. The district conference of the Le gion will be held February 2 in Ar lington. Mrs. T. E. Grabill is suffering with a bone felon on her right hand. She went to Heppner on Thursday of last week to have her hand lanc ed. Gene Grabill is also suffering with an infected finger. The young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edison Morgan has been quite ill. The Rev. Mr. Cutler who has been driving over from Hermiston and conducting services in the Baptist church each Sunday evening, has now taken room at the Harris apartments where he and Mrs. Cut ler are comfortably domiciled. Rev. Cutler will continue to hold services each Sunday evening and will lead the community prayer meeting each Thursday evening. Everyone is cor dially invited to attend all services. Ernest Heliker returned home Sunday from Portland where he had been for medical treatment He made the trip by stage and was met at Heppner Junction by Mrs. Hel iker, there now being no stage con nection with lone. The work on the cemetery road will start soon. The Odd Fellows have named John Louy, Charles O' Conner and Laxton McMurray as a committee to have charge of the work. Mr. Louy, who is experienced in road building, is chairman of the committee. C. W. Swanson and wife, Norma and Carlton Swanson recently made a trip to Hood River where Mr. Swanson went to consult Dr. C. C. Chick. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Bergstrom of Gooseberry were guests at the home of Mrs. Ida Peterson on Second street. The lone high school basketball teams played a double-header game at Irrigon last Friday evening, eas ily winning both. On Saturday night the games were on the local floor with Condon. Both games were exciting and the latter part of the boys' game was fast The lone girls lost by a score of 14-15, and the lone boys won by a score, of 15-16. Friday night Heppner will play in lone and Saturday night the game3 will be with Irrigon. The flow of water in Willow creek reached lone Sunday. This is aboct a month later than last year. Con siderable rain has fallen in this sec tion during the last week. ' I. H. S. Alumni News. (Continued from last week) Lillie Allinger took a post grad uatet course at lone High and following this for several years held a responsible position in the Bank of lone. She resigned her position here to take a year's work at Wil lamette University. This completed, she was made assistant cashier of the Farmers & Stockgrowers Na tional bank at Heppner, a position she has since held. Last summer Miss Allinger spent a delightful two months touring Europe. She visited many interesting places, was in at tendance at the international con vention of Christian Endeavor at Berlin, Germany, and witnessed the the Passion Play at Oberammergau. Blanch McMurray taught in the ru ral schools for a short time after finishing her high school work. She married Hiram Werst of Clarkston, Washington, who is general mana ger of the White & Crumm orch ards. Mr. and Mrs. Werst are the parents of two children, Kenneth and Mildred. Little Miss Mildred recently won the loving cup in a beauty contest for children between the ages of four and six. Edna Ritchie became the wife of Paul Lovell. They made their home in lone for several years and are now engaged in farming near Esta cada. They are the parents of three fine boys. Charles Chick spent sev eral terms in a medical course at the University of Idaho. He did not complete this course, however, and later graduated in pharmacy at Oregon State college at Corvallis. Since his graduation he has held a position in a drug store in Eugene. He chose as his wife Miss Eleanor Colman of Eugene, who is a mem ber of the high school faculty of that place. Mr. Chick i3 an accom plished musician. Etta Akers be came the wife of Mr. Quigley. They made their home in Vancouver, Washington. Mrs. Quigley died a few years after her marriage, leav ing to mourn her loss her husband and a beautiful daughter only a few months old. Mabel Wilcox took up millinery work after completing her high school work. She married Clyde Denny. At present Mr. and Mrs. Denny, in company with Mrs. Denny's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Wilcox, are farming extensively near lone. Genevieve Henkle taught in the rural schoola for several years. Later she took a business course In a Portland school and the last we were able to learn was do ing oflice work in Portland and making her home with her parents. Farra Read went to O. S. C. four years, graduating from the school of pharmacy. He then spent four years in the Oregon Medical school at Portland. After he graduated In Portland he went to San Diego, Cal., for a year's work In the naval hos pital. Mr. Read then enlisted in the navy as a doctor with the rank of lieutenant. Over two years ago he was sent to China, being stationed at Shanghl. A few days before Chrlntmas he returned to the Uni ted States but will remain In the service. Before leaving for China Dr. Read married Miss Katherine Farr of Portland and the two made the trip to the Orient together. These prominent men will make the awards Herman Nater Vice-Pres.,Bank of AmericaNational Trust and Savings Association, Los Angeles; Pres ., Pacific Advertising Clubs Association. 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