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PAGE TWO HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 1931, BOARDMAN MRS. A. T. HEREIM, Correspondent II. E. C. met at Mrs. Shane's on Wednesday. After the covered dish luncheon, the regular business was transacted. The H. E. C. gave a card party Tuesday evening at the Denson home. The Roots and Meffords were din ner guests Sunday of the Franklins at Hermiston. An interesting meeting of the grange was held Saturday evening with 21 present. Joining with Her miston in a cooperative creamery was discussed and it was decided to have a meeting Tuesday evening to draw up the by-laws. C. Snively and family stopped In Boardman Monday evening while on their way home from visiting in Idaho. The Snivelys were former residents of Boardman. L. C. Cooney received word Sat urday of the death of his mother, Mrs. Mary E. Cooney at her home in Condon. Mrs. Cooney was past 72 years of age and death came as a blessed release from pain. Death had been expected for many weeks but a paralytic stroke Tuesday was followed bv a comatose condition until Saturday. Six children sur vive: Mrs. Jack Kennedy of Uma tilla, Will and Sib Cooney and Mrs. Eaton of Condon, Emmett of Uma tilla and Leo of Boardman. Mrs Cooney has visited here at various times and friends regret to hear of her death. Funeral services were held Tuesday from the Cath olic church at Condon. The railroad cut down the section crews, extending the sections of each foreman. This made a num ber of moves. The Bottemillers who have been living at Coyote since the first of January, moved to Castle. P. T. A. was held Thursday eve ning with a good attendance. The following program was given reading Mardell Gorham; rythm orchestra, third and fourth grades; reading, Billie Price; clarinet duet, Helen Mead and Warren Dillon; reading, Mary Chaffee. George Wicklander spoke on the effects of physical conditions upon habit and Lee Mead gave a discussion of the free text book situation. Luncheon was served as usual following the meeting. Robert Smith and Ruth Kunze had a lovely birthday party Sun day afternoon at the Smith home. Ruth's birthday is on Sunday and Robert's on Tuesday. Both are sev en. The children played games and had a lovely lunch arranged by Mrs. Kunze and Mrs. Smith. The follow ing were present: Albin and Junior Sundstand, Ralph and Frances Skoubo, Geraldine Healey, Asta and Elnora Skoubo, Dorothy and Don nely Channing, Alan Dillabough and the hosts. An interesting ball game was played Sunday at the local diamond with Irrigon. The results were dis astrous to Boardman, who made only two points while Irrigon made nine. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Ware left Fri day for Yakima after visiting at the Strobel home on Wednesday. The Wares and Strobels drove to Pen dleton where Mrs. Strobel had four teeth extracted. These had been ulcerated for some time and had caused her much trouble. Ed Miles who was found dead in his bed at The Dalles was a Board- man resident at one time and own ed the pastime here. Miss Ellen Henry who has been teaching at Estacada was reelected for another year. She has been in correspondence regarding a posl tion in Alaska. Guy Miller and wife of La Grande were guests at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Miller. Mrs. Freeman Fortier came Wed nesday for a visit with her parents and daughter Norma. Mr. Fortier came down for the week end, bring ing Eldon and Gladys Wilson and Beth Miller with him. Eldon will remain home during spring vaca- j tion. The others returned Sunday evening to La Grande and Union. Ralph Skoubo had the cast re moved from his leg Friday. He certainly made a remarkable re covery, having gone to school very shortly after the accident Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Camp of Bemcnt, 111., arrived the first of the week for a visit with Mrs. Camp's sister, Mrs. J. R. Johnson and family. The Camps visited here two years ago. They are on their way home from a pleasant trip to California where they have been since January. The annual senior frolic was held Saturday night and was a delightful dance. The decorations were sug gestive of the season and with good music, good floor and a congenial crowd, everyone counted it an es pecially fine time. The proceeds are used by the seniors to purchase a class gift for the school. Mr. and Mrs. Carrol Kennedy were dinner guests at the Wilson home Sunday. Mrs. Robert Berger is pleased to have her mother, Mrs. Brown, with her from Gateway, for a few weeks. Earl Cramer and John Brice are back from shearing for a few days. Mrs. J. C. Ballenger was up from The Dalles for a few day's visit this week. Howard Packard is home from Corvallis where he had been since the fall term. He will not return for the spring term. Mr. Merring and Nick Ludemann went to Astoria and other points on business this week. Mr. Merring who is the local agent for the Ra leigh products has been transferred and will move his family as soon as he gets a house. He will prob ably have the town of Astoria for his territory. S. H. Boardman was a visitor on the project last week. Mr. Board- man is with the parks department of the state highway and makes his headquarters at Salem. Mrs. Wilkins has been at Hills boro for several days. She was much interested in the Bowles case which is being tried in Hillsboro, her former home. Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Morgan and Billy were up for a short visit at the Weston home on Sunday of last week. They were accompanied by Mr. Holling of Portland. E. T. Messenger who made a trip to La Grande last week had a short visit with the Knauffs who are run ning a large dairy at that place They were all well and extremely busy. Mrs. A. A. Agee is with them assisting with the work. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Waite are tak ing a week off and are at their home in' Troutdale and visiting their children. O. O. Merritt is relief operator. He was agent at Irrigon last sum mer but has been at Centralia for some time. Road work started on Monday, with many teams hauling. This Work will be a great boon to many framers who were wondering how they could raise the wherewithal to pay water charges this spring, for with ten-cent eggs and 30-cent but terfat it is pretty hard to get ahead of the game. The missionary meeting was held Wednesday at the church. After a short meeting a social hour was enjoyed. Mrs. George Wicklander who has taken an active part ib aid and church work was given a num ber of gifts. This was in the na ture of a housewarming for her as she recently moved into their new home on the Charlie Barnes place. Mrs. W. O. King was reelected pres ident, Mrs. H. E. Waite, vice presi dent, and Mrs. Claude Coats, secre tary, ine am voted to increase its salary pledge slightly this year Westons will have a phone instal led soon. Several others in that vicinity will also have them put in, Miss Hattie Schultz was hostess at a pleasant party on Friday night, having a group of friends in for an evening of "500." Attending were Mesdames Mead, Kennedy, Coats, Miss Shellenberger, Miss Campbell, Rachel Johnson, and Messrs. Noel Klitz, Ray Barlow, Bert Rose, Bus ter Rands. Glen Rutherford, Orla Brown, Lloyd Mallory and Carrol Kennedy. High honors went to Ra chel Johnson and Carrol Kennedy, and consolation to Orla Brown and Mrs. Mead. Miss Schultz is the charming niece of Carl Doering and has been here this winter and has made many friends. Her home is in Boston. Maxine Machan had a number of friends at her home on Sunday to celebrate her birthday. All the youngsters had a merry time and after an afternoon of games par took of the birthday cake and its accessories. Teachers attended institute at Lexington on Friday. Superintend ent Marschat gave an address on ethics in the teaching profession, and Miss Shellenberger sang a solo. Mrs. McGoon who has been in charge of the Highway inn this win ter is leaving soon. Her son, Jack Sayers has been a popular student in the high school. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Mefford and Evelyn were week-end visitors from Corvallis at the Root home. The Meffords moved to the college town about a year ago. They purchased a large stock ranch near there and like their new home very much. Since the new calendar contain ing 13 months instead of the usual 12 has been so much under discus sion of late in various periodicals it might be of interest to Boardman people to learn that Freidinburg Embarger, a local man, had a cal endar of this type copyrighted in the year 1903 at Lindsay, Tex. He has hopes that he may yet be suc cessful in obtaining some material benefit from his plan. According to Mr. Embarger's calendar the months are the same as at present with the exception of the seventh which he calls Septimus, the Latin for seventh, and each month has 28 days, starting with Sunday each time. New Years day is not in the dated month but is a day for itself. In Leap Year there is New Year first day and New Year is extended the second day. Mr. Emberger has a number of copies of his calendar in printed form which anyone who is interested may have. Home Honey Sales More But Exports Decline An apparent increase in the do mestic consumption of honey is re ported in a statement just issued bv L. R. BrelthauDt extpnstnn nn. omist at Oregon State college. This increase, ne oeneves, Is due to the fact that many beekeepers packed their 1930 crop honey in small tin and glass containers and marketed it to nearby dealers and consumers. runner aeveiopment of such methods seems advisable, according to the report because exports of honey have declined sharply. For merly around one-sixth of the hon ey produced In this country was marketed in foreign only 3.7 million pounds were shipped out iasc year compared to 10.8 mil lion pounds in 1928. The exports were mostly from Pacific coast ports. Germany, the principal im porting nation, has increased the import duties for honey and other restrictions have been imposed. Customer: Ah, Mr. Wopser, It's the old story the woman always pays. Shopkeeper: Well, If you 'ad a look thru my books, you'd find that some of 'em don't NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned was duly appointed by the County Court of the State of Oregon for Morrow County, Executor of the last Will and Testament of Hugh Mc Nerney. deceased, and all persons hav ing claims against the estate of said de ceased, are hereby required to present the same properly verified as required by law. to said Executor at his office at the Klret National Bank, at Heppner, ALPINE. The divisional declamation con test dates of north Morrow county have been changed once again. The high school contestants will speak at Alpine on Friday, March 27, and the grades will speak at Boardman on Saturday, March 28. A large crowd is expected to be present at these contests. John Doherty, a student at the university at Eugene came home Saturday to spend a few days va cation with his parents in Alpine. Mrs. Anna Schmidt and Alfred Schmidt were looking after busi ness interests in Echo Saturday. Neil Melville spent most of the past week improving the roads in this community. Mrs. B. P. Doherty, Rosella Do herty and Bernard Doherty motor ed to Pendleton Staurday on bus iness. ' The pupils of Alpine were glad to have a three-day vacation instead of two over the week end when they got off Friday on account of the teachers' institute at Lexington. Quite a number of the Alpine young folks attended the 17th dance at Heppner and reported having a very good time. The Misses Mildred and Reitha Howard spent Friday visiting at the home of Dorothy Doherty. Mr. and Mrs. Irl Clary and chil dren, Mildred and Irl, were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Mc Daid Sunday. Mrs. Jennie Finley and Clyde Fin- ley made a short call at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Klinger Saturday from their home in the Valley. Good 3-bottom, 16-in. John Deere plow for sale hardened shears Frank Shively, Heppner, 52tf. Hudson coach, looks good, runs fine. Trade for cattle, horses, lum ber, or anything but cash. Dwight Misner, lone, Ore. 52-3p. 0. S. C. BAND READY FOR SPRING CONCERT TOUR ' . . i my 3 7&''vsff &-.''' W , ',$r i'-- Vt9ff kW :lrm CoUegiate musicians who have scheduled twenty-sixth annual state trip, starting March 20, with pro grams in Oresham, Pendleton, Union, North Powder, Ontario, Baker, Enterprise, La Grande, Arlington, and The Dalles, in that order. The band, one of the oldest and most famous student musical groups in the west, is shown below in marching formation on the campus. Above is the saxophone quartet which plays special numbers. At right are Captain H, L. Beard, leteran band leader, and Austin Dodge, student manager, STAR THEATER BTOJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, MARCH 27-28: GABY COOPER and FAY WRAY in "THE TEXAN" O. Henry never wrote a more thrilling adventure tale, Gary Cooper never played a more glamorous part. A thrill for all. Chapter 11 of THE INDIANS ARE COMING, and screen Song, YES, VE HAVE NO BANANAS. Evenings 20c and 40c Matinee. Saturday 2:00 p. m., 10c and 25c SUNDAY ONLY, MARCH 29: MARION DA VIES In "THE BACHELOR FATHER" With Ralph Forbes. You'll laugh until you cry then you'll laugh some more. Merry Marion's happiness hit. Uproarious, richly hu man. Something new in comedy situations. Also BIGGER AND BETTER, two reel Boy Friend Comedy. Evenings 25c and 50c Matinee Sunday at 2:00 p. m., 15c and 30c. Closed Monday and Tuesday for the Installation of Our New Talking Equipment OPENING WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY WITH LAWRENCE TIBBETT In "THE PRODIGAL" With Esthpr Ralston, Roland Young and Clin Edwards... The star of "New Moon" in a perfectly swell talkie, in which he reveals him self in a new and most appealing role. His songs fit naturally into the thrilling tale of a carefree and lovable adventurer. It's quite different. And really enjoyable. Also Charlie Chase In THUNDERING TENORS, two reel com edy. 20c and 40c COMING NEXT WEEK: Richard Arlen and Jack Holt In Zane Grey's BORDER LEGION, April 8 and 4; also the end of THE INDIANS ARE COMING, and the beginning of THE SPELL OF THE CIRCUS. Edward Everett Horton In LOVELY WIVES, with Laura LaFlante, Esther Ralston and Patsy Ruth Miller, April 5 and 6. Neil Hamilton and Uno Merkel in THE COMMAND PERFORM ANCE, and another Chimp talking comedy, April 7-8-9. iiiiiiiiiinii)iiiiiimtwttt)iniiiiiiiiiiiiii:nmm Thomson Bros. BARGAIN GUIDE SATURDAY-MONDAY MARCH 28 & 30 COFFEE 4 FREE GOLD BAR-There Is none BETTY CROCKER so good. Angel Cake Pan pIb-Tm With 2 Packages GOLD MEDAL CAKE FLOUR irc"!,:...40c au f.r 70c STARCH PANCAKE FLOUR AUGO-Corn or G.oss. SPERRY'S For Better Pancakes Free Shopping Bag with 3 Pkgs. ""Be Size l ib. Package off Package ZrxK, 3 for ZDC . RAISINS CLAMS Fancy Seedless OTTER BRAND Fancy Raaor ;lb- Sanltory Qfigl Minced, the very finest packed. Rag OVrXs Can 29c- TOMATOES ALTA VILLA PUFFED WHEAT Extra Fine California Pack. QUAKER Wi Size OC. A Delicious Breakfast JJ. 2 Cans for kM Package JLU el campo light meat PEANUT BUTTER TUNA FLAKES HOODY'S For the Kiddies Especially Fine for Salads and Lunch. Sandwiches tel 20C Can 15C ROLLED OATS COOKIES CARNATION With China. Fancy Assorted Containing Nlf-I-M. Package - Ma"W MCh' Package OO C x.lb, Bag Off PABST MALT Bag Hopped, WM 44C C0RN an DEL MAIZ The Original Del OTTVirTom rvrXTrrw3 Mttlz' tne bost Golden Corn SUNKIST ORANGES Packed. ROYAL KNIGHT Rich Fruit No- 2 slz Qa Finest Flavor. Can JLOV' Dozen8 26C 2 for 35c ' n 7" PEARS WEST PEAK Fancy Fruit 111 Magic Scouring Pad. Heavy Syrup. 8-Pad ll,,x QAA 2i 8to QAA Box ZdC Can 5UC Oregon, or at the law office of Jos. J. Nys. at Heppner. Oregon, within six months from the date hereof. Dated and first Dublished this 26th day of March. 1931. w. m. mooke. Executor. IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DIS TRICT OF OREGON. In the matter of Frank Engelman, iSanKrupt. IN BANKRUPTCY. NO. B-1689S. To the creditors of Frank Eneelman. of lone. Morrow county, Oregon, bank rupt Notice Is hereby given that on the 21st day of March. 1931. the said Frank Engelman was duly adjudicated a bank rupt and that the first meeting of his creditors will be held in the office of the referee in bankruptcy of this court in Pendleton, Oregon, at one o'clock in the afternoon of Hie 6th day of April, 1931 : at which time and place the said creditors may (and the said bankrupt MUST) attend, prove their claims, ap point a trustee, examine the bankrupt and transact such other business as may properly be brought before said meeting. Done and dated at Pendleton. Oregon, the 23rd day of March, 1931. C. K. CRANSTON, Referee in Bankruptcy. TUM-A-LUM TICKLER Published in the interests of the people of Heppner and vicinity by THE TUM-A-LUM LUMBER CO., Phone 912 VoL 31 Heppner, Oregon, March 26, 1931. No. 12 EDITORIAL And then there was the disappointed sportsman who took his suit for the recov ery of a stolen stuffed fish to a higher court on the grounds that the lower court did not grant him his her ring. AXiBEBT ADXXNS, Editor. Spring is here and many of the house wives are likely to get a good case of spring fever, and houseclean ing. Make it pleasant to work in the kitchen with some new built in cabinet work. There Is a sign on Easy street that says, "Closed for Repairs." Along with the new cabinet work the Tum-A-Lum paint will make the room look bright and cheery for the housewife. Our Handi Man ser vice is still willing to help you in your paint ing, repairing and building problems. Come in and he will give you helpful information. Nevada may have le galized gambling but in Oregon many peo ple take a chance by buying poor quality goods. Tum-A-Lum paint carries a guarantee and the price of paint for the outside of your home is noly $3.49 per gallon. And that gal lon will go a long way, and will last for five years or more. A hick town Is where the sewing cir cle still acts as the grand jury. A sign as displayed by a garage in Seattle, "Cars washed $1. Aus tins gedunked, 50c." LIVESTOCK Get our new low rates on hauling live stock to North Portland Stockyards. $109000 Cargo Insurance John Day Valley Freight Line (Incorporated) M. VEN ABLE, Manager. Office 5 E. May St Phone 1863 S A F E T Y & s E R V I C E Taking No Chances In the conduct of our Bank we handle every item of business as care fully as though it was our own per sonal affair. We leave nothing to CHANCE. That's why our bank is a good bank for YOU. We realize our re sponsibility. Our officers know how to weigh transactons carefully. Hence our bank has grown steadily from year to year. We have a SAFE bank, offering all modern banking facilities. We would be glad to have you inves tigate. Fir& National Bank ' HEPPNER, OREGON