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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (April 2, 1931)
HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 1931. PAGE FIVE Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Sackett, son-in-law and daughter, accompan ied S. E. Notson to Heppner Fri day evening and remained for a short visit at the Notson home. Mr. Notson had been to Portland on bus iness, and while there had an x-ray picture taken of his shoulder, in jured recently in an automobile ac cident. The picture revealed that a good-sized chunk had been broken loose from the collar bone. This was put in place by a physician and the injury dressed, necessitat ing Mr. Notson carrying his right arm in a sling. He is considerably inconvenienced in doing the office work in connection with his duties as district attorney, but is hopeful for rapid knitting of the bone. Mr. and Mrs. John Anglln and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Devin and son motored to Pendle ton Sunday to attend a district meeting of the MacMarr stores. They report a most enjoyable trip. Before the conference which opened at 2 o'clock p. m., Mr. and Mrs. Devin visited relatives in Pendleton while Mr. and Mrs. Anglin and daughter motored to Weston to visit relatives In that city. Mr. Anglin said it rained all the way over to Weston and return. Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Ferguson have been visitors In the city during the past week, arriving on last Thurs day night from Portland, where Mr. Ferguson was called on, business. Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson are making their home at Gold Beach, Oregon, where they have been since leaving Heppner early last fall. They will return to the coast city within a few days. Earl Hallock, formerly cashier of Farmers and Stockgrowers Nation al bank, was in the city over Mon day appraising sheep for a com pany with which he is now located at Shanlko. He enjoyed a visit with his many Heppner friends. Fred Kuns, who has been confined to the Heppner hospital for the last two weeks, is suffering from an ob struction of a blood vessel in the brain, reports Dr. A. D. McMurdo. His condition Is announced as very critical. Alfred T. Nelson, north Lexing ton farmer, suffered a severe hemor rhage following the extraction of a tooth the first of the week, which re quired the attention of a physician. Gene M. Simpson of Corvallis, su perintendent of Oregon state game farms, accompanied by J. W. Simp son, his son, was a Heppner visitor over Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Price of Boardman were transacting busi ness in the city Tuesday. Mr. Price rum a fuel and lumber business in the north-end town. Russell Wright of Grand Rapids, Mich., arrived in Heppner Monday morning for a visit at the home of his uncle, Anson Wright, on Rhea creek. John A. Harbke and Harry Duvall were business visitors in Heppner Monday, In the interests of the Wells Springs Gas and Oil company. Mr. and Mrs. Alva W. Jones are the parcnU of a son, Robert Alva, born Tuesday, March 31. The young man wighed eight pounds. J. I. Purdy, traveling freight and passenger agent for the O.-W. R. & N. company, was a business visitor in the city Tuesday. B. W. Tillotson and E. Gramse game wardens for this district, were registered at Hotel Heppner Sunday evening. Mrs. H. V. Tyler of Boardman un derwent a tonsilectomy at the Heppner hospital Wednesday. IONE (Continued from First Page.) by Hllma Timm and Miss Bork. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served. Iono had a light snow fall Friday. Since that time considerable rain has fallen. The wheat fields are looking exceptionally good and give promise of a heavy yield. Enough water for irrgatlon. of the lands a short distance above town Is avail able in Rhea and Willow creeks. The old settlers say this s the first time they have ever seen Willow creek at this point without a strong flow of water at this time of year. On Thursday of last week Grant Buchanan, Butter creek rancher, was a guest at the home of his son, Fred Buchanan. Mr. Buchanan Sr. reports much hay still iwiBold on Butter creek. The same conditions exist on Willow creek. R. E. Harbison Jr., son of R. E. Harbison of Morgan, has accepted a position in an architect's office in Llnnton. This company will soon move their offices to Portland and when this Is done Mr. Harbison will make his home in Hillsboro. Until the change is made, Mrs. Harbison and daughter are with relatives In Hood River, The Harbisons have been residing in Eugene. Mr. and Mrs. John Harbke of Portland are spending much of their time in and near lone. Mr. Harbke Is working in the Interests of the Wells Spring Gas and Oil company. Much land has been leased for fu ture drilling purposes and consider able stock is beng bought Many people from wear and far are visit ing the well. The Sunday crowds are especially large. Rev. Mr. Morris and Rev. Mr. Heck, traveling evangelist of the Baptist faith, held religious services in the Baptist church Sunday eve ning. Oliver Barene and Alfred Card well have been holding a scries of evangelistic services in I. O, O. F. hall on Main street. Good Friday services at the Con gregational church, Friday after noon at 3 o'clock. Bert Mason was in Pendleton Sunday and while there enjoyed a short visit with Grandma Parker, who is well known here, having made her home in lone for many years. Mrs. Parker is well and happy. On Wednesday, March 25, she celebrated the 84th anniver sary of her birth. Thirty of her friends joined with her in celebrat ing the happy event The members of lone post, Amer ican Legion, have received inform ation of the serious illness of Jack Whitesides. He is In Arizona and was making arrangements to en ter the veterans' hospital at Clem enceau. The Past Noble Grand club met last Friday at the home of Mrs. M. R. Morgan on WIHow creek. Present were Mrs. E. R. Lundell, Mrs. J. W. Howk, Mrs. Ella David son, Mrs. Harlan McCurdy, Mrs. Delia Corson, Mrs. John Louy, Mrs. Alice McNabb, Mrs. Blain Black well, Mrs. Harold Rankin, Mrs. Er nest Heliker, Mrs. Lee Howell and Mrs. J. E. Swanson. Mrs. Alan Case and little daugh ter Josephine were overnight guests on Wednesday of last week at the home of Mrs. Case's mother, Mrs. John Grimes. The spelling contest in the school here has been closed. Those who will represent the lone school at the county contest in Heppner April 11 are Joan Sipes of the fourth grade, Ruth Crawford of the fifth grade, Miriam Hale of the seventh grade and Ellen Nelson of the eighth grade. Ellen Nelson is entitled to special mention as during the time the children were studying and spelling the one thousand words in their spelling lessons, she did not miss one word. At the Odd Fellow meeting held Monday night at Morgan twenty five year jewels were presented to H. O. Ely, W. F. Palmateer, T. M. Benedict and James Montague, W. W. Plead of lone making the pre sentation speech. A short program was given and refreshments were served. The Congregational people are preparing an interesting Easter pro gram to be given Sunday morning at the church hour. The singers are spending much time m practice and several special numbers will be giv en. A cordial invitation to attend is extended to all. The members of the Christian church Sunday school will give a short program at the Sunday school hour. The Bap tist people are also preparing a pro gram. I. II. S. Alumni Notra Roy L. Skeen was again principal of lone school in 1927, and that year there were ten graduates. Ruth Swanson is the wife of Frank Lun dell of the class of '25, and the mo ther of two fine children, a boy and a girl. Ina Morgan married Perry Bartelmay and she and her hus band live at Mays, Oregon. Mrs. Bartelmay has a son. Mary Gra bill married Edmond Bristow of the class of '25. Mr. and Mrs. Bristow live at Baker and are the parents of two children, a girl and a boy. George Ritchie took a short course at O. S. C. following his high school work. He is now working for a florist and is located near San Fran cisco, Cal. Clair Young la a stu dent at Oregon State college. John Graves married Doris Wilcox, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Wil cox, ranchers living near Lexington. They are the parents of one child. Frank Holub, in company with his father, is farming quite extensively in the lone district Rood Ekel berry married Grace Chandler of Cecil. He is assisting his father in operating the home ranch on Wil low creek. David Head is owner and publisher of The Skamokawa Eagle, a live six page publication, and the official paper of Wahkia kum county, Wash. Lowell Clark has employment in lone and is mak ing his home with his parents. MCBMDM J (BOB Pacific Power & Light Company PREFERRED STOCK Si Pays $( per Share Annual Dividend YOU would have earned $910.00 if you had bought only 10 shares of our 7 Preferred Stock about 13 years ago when we first offered it to local people. In that time our shares would have paid you dividends amounting to $910.00. And con sider this: You would not have had to worry or work for these dividends. Do you know of any easier way of making money? To our customers and others, we arc now selling $6.00 Preferred Stock for $100.00 and accrued dividend per share. This means an earning of 6 on your money invested in shares of this $6.00 Preferred Stock. Every 3 months each share pays a dividend of $1.50, amounting to $6.00 a year. The dates for paying dividends are February 1, May 1, August 1 and November 1. A Sound Investment This stock is NOT a speculation. It is not an uncertainty, not a mere possibility. There is no guess-work about it. Pacific Power & Light Company has been supply ing electricity to a large part of the Pacific Northwest for many years. It is a suc cessful, firmly established enterprise. Its properties, worth millions of dollars, are well-built and lasting. This company helps the success of every home industry. It per forms a big part in the every-day life of the communities and districts it serves. As they thrive and grow this company's bus iness is also bound to grow. Situated as it is, you will always be in touch with its growth and progress. Management It is important when making an invest ment to investigate and assure yourself that the management of the company or business is reliable and efficient. We, therefore, respectfully call your at tention to the following local Directors who manage and control the policies of Pacific Power & Light Company. J. C. AINSWORTH President, United States National Bank, Portland, Ore. EDWARD COOKINGHAM Director of United States National Bank, Portland. Ore. FRED S. FOGG President, Stetson Trust Co., Tacoma, Wash. S.S.GORDON I Cashier, First National Bank, Astoria, Ore. JOHN A.LAING Vlce-Pres. and Gen. Atty. of the Company, Portland, Ore. C. HUNT LEWIS Vice-Pres., Lewis Investment Company, Portland, Ore. H. C. LUCAS Vice-Pres., Capital National Bank, Olympia, Wash. LEWIS A. McARTHUR Vlce-Pres. and Gen. Mgr. of the Company, Portland, Ore. GEO. L. MYERS Assistant to the President of the Company, Portland, Ore. C.W.PLATT Secretary and Treasurer of the Company, Portland, Ore. JOSIAH RICHARDS Banker, Spokane & Eastern Trust Building, Spokane, Wash GUY W. TALBOT President of the Company, Portland, Ore. THIS company's Preferred Stock has an unbroken dividend paying record of more than 20 years, or ever since the Pre ferred Stock was first issued. 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This $6.00 Preferred Stock pays a liberal re turn, considering SAFETY. 3. The company maintains a Resale De partment to assist and advise stock holders who may wish to sell their shares. WHY TI1EE mUtlS IRE BEING OLD Low and steadily lowering electric rates to industrial, domestic, agricultural and other customers, along with liberal rules for extending lines to new customers, are stimulating constant demands for enlargements of the company's plant and equipment. New capital must be invested in large amounts each year to provide for this growth, and to extend the advantages of the company's service throughout this wide-spread ter ritory. Sale of these shares will supply new capital necessary for this sound and constructive investment. Applications taken at all offices or through any employe of Pw&M(L LPdDyeiF & UnqgDod CCcddooqdqdltqdp $100.00 and Accrued Dividend per Share We also have an easy payment plan of $10 per share down and $10 a month Cut out and mail coupon to subscribe, or for complete information Transftr Agmt SECURITY SAVINGS & TRUST CO. PORTLAND, OREGON Registrar FIRST NATIONAL BANK PORTLAND, OREGON PACIFIC POWER c LIGHT COMPANY Preferred Stock Dept., Portland, Oregon (Mark X in meeting your requirements) Please have your representative call to give further information. I wish to subscribe for shares your $6 Preferred Stock at price of $100.00 and accrued dividend per share. Send bill to me showing exact amount due. I wish to subscribe for shares your $6 Preferred Stock on Easy Payment Plan of $10 per share down and $10 per share per month until $100.00 and accrued dividend per shire is paid. Please ship. shares your $6 Preferred Stock at $100.00 and accrued dividend per share with draft attached through Name of Your Bank Name Street ciy 158-A WE MAINTAIN A RESALE DEPART MENT TO ASSIST AND ADVISE OUR STOCKHOLDERS WHO MAY WISH TO SELL THEIR SHARES Rev. W, W. Head will conduct