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PAGE SIX HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 1931. IONE. JENNIE E. McMURRAT. Another six weeks work -has been completed in the schools with the following students making the hon or roll: high school, first honor roll, seniors: Norman Swanson; juniors, Ralph Thompsen; sophomore, Ruth Keene and Elwayne Licuallen. Sec ond honor roll, seniors: Helen Smouse and Gladys Brashers. Sev enth grade, Miriam Hale, Ross Belle Perry and Harlan McCurdy. Sixth grade, Margaret Lindeken and Junior Mason. Fifth grade, Betty Bergevin, Ruth Crawford, Bertha Akers and Maxine McCurdy. Fourth grade, Joan Sipes and Helen Lun dell. Second grade, Mary K. Blake, Grace Lindeken and Mary Merritt. First trade, Eleanor Ball, Van Riet- mann, Paul Rietmann and Jimmie Ledbetter. The Women's club of Heppner was hostess Monday afternoon to a woman's club from Pendleton and the Women's Topic club of lone. The meeting was held in the Epis copal parish house and was a very enjoyable affair. Mrs. Sadie Orr Dunbar addressed the meeting. De licious refreshments were served Ladies from here who attended were Mrs. Fred Mankin, Mrs. Inez Freeland, Mrs. Edward Rietmann, Mrs. Omar Rietmann, Mrs. Victor Rietmann and Mrs. Walter Corley. The annual meeting fo the Mor row County Health association was held at the schoolhouse Monday eve ning. During the business session, the constitution was adopted, Rev. W. W. Head was elected president of the association to take the place of George McDuffee who is moving out of Morrow county, and Mrs. Edwin Ingles of Lexington was elec ted secretary to fill the office left vacant by the resignation of Mrs. W. W. Blakely. Mrs. Sadie Orr Dunbar, executive secretary of the state tuberculosis association, was the principal speaker. Members of the association from Pendleton were present and gave short, interesting talks. In the Morrow county declama tory contest held Saturday at Hepp ner, Donald Heliker won first in the oratorical class, division one. He will represent lone at the inter county contest April 18, at Arling ton. In the spelling contest held in Heppner on the same date, Mir iam Hale of the seventh grade won second place. Thus the lone grade school becomes the proud possessor of two pennants, last year having won third place. Paul Smouse and Francis Troed son are lone students who entered the typing contest at Pendleton Sat urday. They were accompanied by their instructor, Miss Florence Em mons. E. H. Turner has purchased a 40 acre tract of land near Boardman, where he will make his home. Mrs. Ada Jolley, president of the Oregon State W. C. T. U., held an interesting meeting at the Congre gational church, Wednesday after noon. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Howk went to Portland on Thursday of last week, and on Monday Mrs. Howk underwent a major operation in St Vincent hospital. Mr. Howk re turned home Tuesday. The baseball game last Friday be tween the lone high school team and Lexington was a one-sided af fair, lone being the winner. The Sunday game between the lone team and the Cayuse Indians was also all in our favor, the score being 10-0. Next Sunday lone will play at Heppner. The latest news from the "oil fields" is to the effect that the test hole is now down to a depth of 330 feet There is a much stronger flow of water and more gas. All the teachers in the lone school have signed contracts for the year 1931-32. There has been no cut in salaries. Mrs. Charles Battersby returned recently from Portland where she had been spending two weeks car ing for her mother, Mrs. Anderson, who was ill. Mr. Battersby drove to Portland to bring Mrs. Battersby home. A. M. Zink is at Mrs. M. Jordan's home receiving treatment for blood poisoning. Mayor John Louy is at home again, much improved in health. He returned from Walla Walla Sunday maknig the trip in company with his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Wilson. Gordon Monroe was a week-end visitor at the home of his parents in Madras. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Newton, their son, George, and daughter, Mrs. Thelma Hill, all of South.Bend, Wash., and Mr. and Mrs. James Cossjnan of Eugene, arrived in lone Monday, called here by the critical illness of Mrs. Katie Petteys, moth er of Mrs. Newton and Mr. Coss- man. A. E. Reed of The Dalles is a guest in the home of his sisters, Mrs. Delia Corson and Mrs. Etta Shippey, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Troge motored to Salem Sunday to attend funeral services for Mr. Kuhl, who was an intimate friend of the family. A. T. McNay who has been visit ing at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Louis Balsiger, returned to his home at Newberg. He made the trip with Mr. and Mrs. Troge. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Leathers and Mrs. Owen Leathers of Hardman were Sunday guests at the John Grimes home. Dental inspection was held at the schoolhouse Tuesday for children of preschool age, as well as those of school age. Thomas Griffith, assistant keeper of the airways, is now located at Arlington. Mr. Griffith is a son of Mrs. P. J. Linn. W. L. Honey of Gresham and John Honey of Portland were week end business visitors in lone. O. O. Merritt of Centralla, Wash, was relief man at the depot during the time that Agent Howk was off duty, An O. W. R. & N. work train is stationed in town. The workmen are building a new tower for the railroad windmill. The O. E. S. Social club will meet All members of the order are in vited to attend. Edmond Bristow, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Bristow, has been pro moted to the position of manager of Trotter's Self Service store in Baker. Mr. Bristow has been in the employ of Mr. Trotter for some time. We are glad to learn of the young man's advancement. S. L. Beck ana son jonn or can- by were guests one day last week in the Loren Hale home. Mr. BecK is still in the well drilling business, and made the trip up here to see about the purchase of another drill. He was formerly an lone resident HARDMAN. MRS. ELLA FARRENS. I. H. S. Alumni Notes. Earle A. Brown was principal of lone school for three years. Under his leadership eight finished the course in 1928. Russel filler and Hazel Akers, both members of this class, are married and are making their home in lone. They are the parents of a daughter, Mildred Lu cile. Nedra Agee is now Mrs. W. H. Sammis, and resides at 3547 Glenhurst Ave., Los Angeles, Cal. Louise Miller married Robert Mc Cabe of the class of '29. Mrs. Mc Cabe is spending this summer with her parents on the ranch below town while Mr. McCabe is employed in road building in the interior, where there are no camping accom modations. Richard Lundell is working for his father in the lone garage. Alfred Balsiger is a stu dent in Adcox Aviation and Auto motive school, Portland. Prior to his work here, he spent a year and a half in the University of Washing ton where he took business admin istration. Robert Grabill is also a student at Adcox, Portland. Janet Carlson is taking a commercial course at Oregon State college. The class of 1929 numbered seven. Fern Engelman is at home with her par ents in lone. Edith Ely took nor mal training at Monmouth. This year she is teaching in the Rhea creek school. Rose Fletcher is mak ing her home with her mother here. Leona Ritchie is with her parents in Portland. Garland Swanson is at present in lone. Last year he was a student in an aviation school at Salem. Harry Peterson is assist ing his father on the Rhea creek farm. Robert McCabe is employed in road building. The class of 1930 also numbered seven. Mildred Smith and Mary Healy are taking business courses in Portland schools. Beulah Petty john is with her parents at Morgan. Kenneth Smouse is assisting his father on the wheat ranch. Harold Kincaid is at home on his father's ranch at present. He has been at tending school at the Oregon Insti tute of Technology, Portland, uene Engelman has employment in Port land and Keneth Akers is at the home of his father in our city. This completes our list, 126 graduates in all, 69 boys and 57 girls. These young folks are all better fitted for life, if during the time they have spent laying their high school foun dation for a higher education, they have built wholesome character. We feel proud of the record Hard man grade school pupils made for themselves at the recent Morrow county spelling contest though they failed to bring home one of the prizes awarded. Neva Bleakman of the 6th grade didn't miss any words out of the first 500 and fell down only in the final spelling con test when she competed with three other contestants who had spelled correctly the first 500 words given. Roland Farrens missed four of the first 100 words given. Francis In skeep and Lois Stevens, lower di vision contestants, both missed three words from 500. Those at tending the spelling contest from here were Mrs. Bert Bleakman, Mrs. Kenneth Bleakman, Mrs. Wes Stevens, Mrs. Walter Farrens, Miss Mae Doherty, Misses Dolly and Lu cile Farrens and Miss Elvira Bleak man. A number of the young people of this community attended the dance given at Rhea creek and also the one at the Fraters ranch Saturday night. Clarence McKitric was a visitor here Sunday. The Misses Lily and Zetta John son and Maurice McKitric motored to Cecil Saturday. The high school pupils and teach er took advantage of the beautiful spring day last Friday and took a horseback ride to Burton Valley. Everyone reports a good time. Mary Ellen Inskeep and Delsie Bleakman were sick with bad colds and were unable to go along. Preparations are in progress for the institution of the town's tennis, croquet and golf sets on the lots back of the postofflce building and its completion is expected soon. Mr. and Mrs. Max Buschke and Mrs. Pearl Steers were Heppner visitors one day last week. Miss Zetta Bleakman spent Sun day at the home of her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Bernard Bleakman. Mrs. Percy Bleakman was visiting Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bleakman Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Burnside were visiting at the home of Mrs. Burn- side's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Buck Adams, Sunday. Glenn Farrens was a visitor here Sunday. MEMBERS ATTENTION. Kate J. Young lodge No. 29 De gree of Honor, meets Thursday, Ap ril 23rd, in Odd Fellows hall. In spection for year will be held at this meeting. There will be initiation, program and refreshments. All members are urged to be present CLARA BEYMER, Sec. CARD OF THANKS. We desire to express our appre ciation for the assistance, and many kindly words of sympathy of friends and neighbors in our be reavement in the death of our be loved father, Hugh A. Conner. Mrs. Nora B. Caldwell, Mrs. Lora M. Moyer, Mrs. Eflie M. Tucker, Percy B. Conner. Regular convocation of Heppner Chapter No. 26, R. A. M., will be held at Masonic temple this eve ning. CARD OF THANKS. We desire to thank our friends for their kindness, words of sym pathy and floral offerings in our late bereavement Mrs. Caroline Kuns, Ivha Kuns, Emmett Kuns. Montgomery's Beauty Shop All beauty work done; Marinello scalp treatment; Contoure facials, Real istic permanent waves. Telephone for appointment phone 1412. 4tf. New Ordinance Would Control Radio Noises Ordinance number 248, passed by the city council at its April meet ing has for its purpose the control of both radio interference broadcast by electrical machines and broad casting of noises from radio in struments themselves where such noises are regarded as a public nuisance. In order that Gazette Times read- res may familiarize themselves with the new law, the full text is here given: ORDINANCE NO. 248. An Ordinance prohibiting electrical In- ici tci cni;c W1LI1 muiu I uepuun, anu proniDiiing tne operation oi mecnan ical device machines, apparatus, or instruments to intensify the human voice or any sound or noise by which the peace or good order of the neigh borhood is disturbed or annoyed, and providing a penalty for the violation thereof. The People of the City of Heppner do oraain as iouows: Section 1. That it shall be unlawful for any person. Arm or corporation to knowingly operate or cause ot be oper ated within the corporate limits ot the city of Heppner, Oregon, any machine, device, apparatus, or instrument of any kind whatsoever between the hours of six (6) o'clock in the afternoon and twelve (12) o'clock midnight, the opera tion of which shall cause reasonable preventable electrical interference with radio reception: provided, however, that X-ray pictures, examinations, or treatments may be made at any time if the machine or apparatus used is properly equipped to avoid all unneces sary or reasonably preventable inter ference with radio reception and are not negligently operated. Section 2. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation within the corporate limits of said city ot Heppner. knowingly to use or operate or cause to be used or operated within said city any mechanical device, ma chine, apparatus or instrument for in tensification or amplification of the hu man voice or any sound or noise in any public or private place In such manner that the peace and good order of the neighborhood is disturbed, or that per sons residing in such neighborhood are annoyed. Section S. This ordinance shall not be held or construed to embrace or cover the regulation of any transmit ting. Droaucasiing or receiving instru ment apparatus, or device used or use ful In interstate commerce or tne opera tion of which instrument, apparatus or device is licensed or authorized by or under the provisions of any act of the Congress of the United States. Section 4. Any person, tirm or cor poration violating any of the provis ions Ul LIIIO Ul UlliailtC Ullll tUIIVlLUUU thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not more than Fifty i$5U.0U) dollars, or by imprisonment in the City Jail for a period of not more than twenty five (25) days. Section 5. Whereas, existing condi tions are such that this ordinance is necessary for the immediate preserva tion of the public health, peace and safety of the citizens of Heppner, an emergency is hereby adjudged and de clared to exst, and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage by the council and ap proved by the Mayor. Passed by the Common Council and approved by the Mayor this 6th day of April, 1931. (SEAL) W. G. McCARTY, Mayor. Attest. E. R. HUSTON. City Recorder. NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT. Notice is hereby given that the under- sgned, Administratrix of the Estate of Harry Rood, deceased, has filed her final account with the County Court of the State of Oregon for Morrow Countv. and that said Court has set as the time and Dlace for settlement of said account. Monday, the nrst day ot June, liral. at the hour of Ten o'clock A. M. in the court room of said court in Heppner, Oregon. All persons having obiections to said final account must file the same on or before said date. Date of first publication Apr. 16. 1931. MARY V. ROOD, Administratrix of the Estate of Harry Rood, deceased. LEXINGTON NEWS Saturday, April 18, Lexington Grange will meet at the Leach Me morial hall. It being lecturer's night, there will be a short pro gram, open to the public, after which candidates from Willows, Rhea creek and Lexington will be initiated into the first and second degrees of the order. After the in itiation, there will be a social hour. All grangers are urged to attend. Mrs. Sarah White, accompanied by Mrs. Eva Lane, Mae Gentry, Er ma Lane and Peggy Warner, visit ed friends in Hermiston Sunday. Lee Gilbreth of Dayton, Wash., spent several days in Lexington last week visiting relatives and friends and looking after business interests. Mrs. Lon Edwards has returned from California, where she was re cently called on account of the Ill ness of her mother. The faculty for Lexington grade and high schools has been chosen. Edwin Ingles will continue as prin cipal; Clara Holey will have charge of English and music in the high school, while Mrs. Carol Ingles will have charge of the commercial sub jects and physical education. In the grades Lillian C. Turner will teach the seventh and eighth grades; George Gilis will teach the fifth and sixth grades and have charge of boys' athletics; Lavilla Howell will teach the third and fourth grades and Pearl Vail the first and second. The pupils of Lexington school have been undergoing a thorough physical examination by Dr. Gray, Dr. McCrady and Dr. Barr, assist ed by Miss Edith Stallard, during the past two weeks. Reliable Man Wanted to call on farmers In Morrow County. Won derful opportunity. Make $8 to $20 daily. No experience or capital need ed. Write today. Furst & Thomas, Dept. F. 426 Third St., Oakland, Cal. "I would not take $5,000 for the good SARGON has done me!" "Up until the time I started tak ing Sargon and Sargon Pins, I had trouble with Indigestion, constipa tion and headaches every day, and was so nervous and weak I could hardly work. But this wonderful medicine overcame these troubles almost Immediately and I wouldn't swap the good It did me for $5,000." A. E. Barry. Manager Gardner Payne Co., 1228 Produce St., Los Angeles. i Sold by Patterson & Son, Drug- Friday, April 17, at Masonic hall, gists, Heppner. Adv. Have You Tried It? The New Standard Gas has been gaining in pop ularity since its arrival in Heppner; and deser vedly so, for it is unsur passed by any motor fuel selling at the same price. For all Standard Oil Products Call at GEMMELL'S Service Station P. M. GEMMEIX, Prop. "Our Service Will Please Ton; Your Patronage Will Please W TASTY, FRESH Shell FISH Eat them here now. Pre pared to your order. FOR A GOOD MEAL ANY TIME or Just A LIGHT LUNCH OR FOUNTAIN REFRESHMENTS ELKHORN RESTAURANT ED CHXNN, Prop, Complete Funeral Services In our New Home $50 and Upward A respectable burial without charge to those who cannot pay, from Cases' Chapel WE WANT YOUR PRODUCE Market prices paid for livestock, eggs, poultry, cream. Fhone for Prices lone Cash Market Dealers in Fresh and Cured Meats Phone 82 IONE, OREGON Fred Tash is visiting in the city today from his home at Arlington. 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GILLIAM & BISBEE We Have It, Will Get It, or It Is Not Made STAR THEATER SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, APRIL 17 AND 18 REGINALD DENNY In "WHAT A MAN" With Miriam Seegar and" Anita Louis. A jolly ride with the fun geared In high. Also sai toon comedy, SCOTCH HIGHBALL, and 3rd chapter of THE SPELL OF THE CIRCUS. Evenings 20o and 40c. Matinee Saturday 2:00 p. m 10c and 25c. SUNDAY AND MONDAY, APRIL 19 AND 20: HERT WHEELER and ROBERT WOOLSEY in "HALF SHOT AT SUNRISE" With Dorothy Lee. A riot in "Rio Rita," a scream In "The Cuckoos" but for daffy and delirious doings they get the D. S. O. for this. Also new series of "Leather Pushres" comedy. Evenings 25c and 60c. Matinee Sunday at 2:00 p. m., 15c and 30c. TUES., WEDS., AND THURS., APR. 21-22-23: JOAN CRAWFORD In "DANCE, FOOLS, DANCE" You're going to enjoy Joan's new picture. She crashes society and the underworld for excitement, laughs, gaiety. And how that girl can dance! Also Flip, the Frog, In THE VILLAGE SMITHY. 20c and 40c COMING NEXT WEEK: THE DUDE GRANGLER, with George Duryea, Clyde Cook and Llna Banquette, April 24 and 25. Edna Ferlr'B CIMARRON, with Richard Dlx, April 26 and. 27. Jack Oaklo In THE SOCIAL LION, April Z8, 21) and SO. HI ATT & DIX "Sweet Land of Liberty" Shall your sons and daughters have the same opportunities for Business Independence that you enjoyed? ... or shall they be the hirelings of corporation owned Chains? It's for the housewies and mothers to decide. Red & White Stores are INDEPENDENT Sotres organized for Buying Power that means SAVINGS to you! PHONE YOUR ORDER WE DELIVER SPECIALS SATURDAY ONLY Red & White COFFEE, 1-lb. Tin 37c Red & White COFFEE, 1-lb. Pkg 33c Red & White Sandwich Pickles, Bottle .... 21c CLOROX 2 Bottles 35c Blue & White OYSTERS 3 Cans 35c Shankless Fancy Cellophane - wrapped PICNICS Lb. 25c Good Hard Wheat FLOUR Sack $1.18 QUALITY Always Higher Than PRICE ere s a Th Whole Lot Said About But Ours Speaks for Itself We invite comparison of prices on equal quantities Anything You're Needing? Phone 882 Heppner Gazette Times Adjudged Oregon's Best All-Round Weekly Newspaper 1931 0 z V