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HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, DEC. 31, 1931. PAGE FTVE I TP fl TPTf o 111 I... ...... , .......... ' ' ,i(L t X s ' ' 1 Charles Klinger, who reside some 12 miles north of Lexington and who is quite extensively en gaged in raising turkeys, was look ing after business in Heppner Mon day forenoon. He ran into a lot of snow as he neared Lexington, and found the same conditions prevail ed at Heppner, but the storm had not hit his part of the county at that time. Mr. Klinger it quite en thuslastic over turkey raising in Morrow county and has made pretty fair success of the business. This season he has raised 508 tur keys of the Mammoth Bronze var iety and so far has sold but 77 head that brought him an average of more than $6 a head. Forty of the brids sold at Heppner just pri or to Christmas, weighed, ready for market, 878 pounds. What wheat Mr. Klinger raised the past summer was fed to his turkeys and he figures he got a good price for the grain by marketing it in this manner. He . will make a large shipment of turkeys to the market immediately, and will have no dif ficulty in disposing of the remain der of his flock. Frank Turner motored to Port land Sunday, being accompanied to the city by Mrs. Lucy E. Rodgers, county school superintendent, and Mrs. Josephine Mahoney. The for mer lady expected to attend the meetings of the State Teachers' as sociation, and the latter to enjoy a short vacation during the holiday season. Mr. Turner returned home the first of the week, accompanied by his son and daughter-in-law, Mr, and Mrs. Robert Turner, guests of their parents for the week. A big Christmas dinner and fam ily reunion was enjoyed at the R, W. Turner home on Friday, when all members of the family in reach of Heppner were present On Sat urday evening at the Harry Turner home in Sand Hollow a party was given in honor of Mr. and Mrs, Walter LaDusire, and this was at tended by the younger members of the Turner family and a number of their friends. Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Loney, with their children, were over Christ mas guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs Frank E. Parker of Heppner flat Mrs. Loney and Mrs. Parker are sisters. Other Christmas day guests at the Parker home were Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Wells and son Woodrow of Pendleton. Mr. Loney and family returned to their home at Walla Walla Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schwarz and son Billy drove to Wapato, Wash., for a week-end visit at the home of Mr. and - Mrs. E. R. Merritt Storms on the Washington side of the Columbia delayed their return, scheduled for the first of the week. Mrs. Stanley Reavis accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Schwarz to Sunny side where she visited with rela tives. Chas. Barlow and family arrived home from Portland Sunday after noon. They had been in the city for a couple of weeks with their little daughter, Lucille, on whose behalf they consulted Dr. Bilder back, specialist in diseases of children. The little girl is greatly improved in health. The new officers of Maple Circle, Neighbors of Woodcraft, assumed their places for the regular meet ing Monday evening. Following the usual order of business, a Christmas treat was handed out to all those in attendance, presented by the program committee for the evening. Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Ferguson ar rived from their home at Gold Beach, Oregon, on Thursday eve ning last, to be present for the Christmas dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Ferguson. They will be here for about three weeks. Spending Christmas at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Devln were Mr. and Mrs. John Clouston and daughter of Pendleton and Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Heyden of Echo, Mrs. Clouston and ' Mrs. Heyden being daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Devin. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Venable are spending the holiday week in Portr land as guests at the home of the parents of Mrs. Venable, Mr. and Mrs. Mclntyre. Merle is also driv ing the big truck for his company between Portland and Heppner, Mr, and Mrs. Gus Jones departed the end of the week for Seattle for a holiday visit at the home of friends and relatives. Mrs. Glenn P. White accompanied them as far as Portland, to visit with her rela tives In the city. Mrs. I. A, Mather of Eugene has been a guest for the holiday sea son at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Mahoney, in this city. Had Close Call Winston Churchill, famous Brit feh ttttetman, not confused in New York traffic and was badly hur U&M CJX struck him. Among Morrow county educators wno were in attendance at the meetings of the Oregon State Teachers association in Portland this week were Mrs. Lucy E. Rod gers, county superintendent: Mrs. W. O. Dix, teacher in the Heppner schools, and Mrs. Neil Knighten, teacner in the Hardman schools. Frank W. Turner returned from Portland Tuesday evening accom panied Dy bis son, Robert V. Tur ner, and wife who will visit until the end of the week at the Turner home. Both Mr. and Mrs. Robert Turner are students at the Univer sity of Oregon. Mr. Turner the elder drove to the city Sunday. Rev. Glen P. White and daughter LaVelle motored to Portland the first of the week where they joined Mrs. White for a holiday visit in the city. They planned to return home Saturday, accompanied by jars, wnite. P. A. Anderson has been a visitor here over the Christmas holidays, a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Campbell and enjoying a visit with Mrs. Anderson. Ho expects to return to Portland this week end. . Mrs. Elizabeth Groshone and two children, Helen and Jimmie, of White Slamon, Wash., are euests this week at the home of Mrs. Ag nes Curran, sister of Mrs. Gro- shong, In this city. Garnet Barratt and family de parted for Portland Thursday to spend the Christmas holidays with ine parents of Mr. Barratt. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Barratt. Everett Henry was here from Seattle, spending Christmas at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Hiatt. Following the holiday he returned to the Sound city. Born, to Mr. and ; Mrs. W. E. Moore at Heppner hospital, Wed nesday, uec. 30, an 8 pound eirl. The little lady has been named Pa tricia Marie. Ralph Harris of the Park hotel lone, and Loren Hale, business man of that city, were visitors here for a short time Monday forenoon. Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Riges of c-ugene were over Christmas guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Clark, parents of Mrs. Riggs. Mrs. Elsie Beach and son Law rence were Lexington folks in the city Monday afternoon attending to business affairs. Mr. and Mrs. Loyal Parker have moved to the Wm. Hendrix farm where they are making their home for the winter. For Sale Bourbon Red Turkev toms, from blue ribbon stock. $6. Daisy Butler, Willows, Ore. 42-45 For Sale About 300 tons of hav. Good lots, feed racks, nlentv of water. W. V. Pedro, Heppner. 43 Born, to Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Wag ner at lone, Sunday, Dec. 20. a daughter, named Betty Jean. Elmer Griffith, warehouseman of lone and Morgan, was looking after business in this city Monday. George Mahony, resident of the Morgan section, was a visitor in Heppner Thursday. FUNDS BUDGETED FOR FIRE CONTROL States and Nation Cooperate in Al lotting Money for Forests; To tal for Oregon Is $413,968. Funds aggregating $6,607,058 for preventing and suppressing forest fires have been made available for the fiscal year 1932 for the 38 states and territories cooperating with the U. S. froest service under the Clarke-McNary law, Regional Forester C. J. Buck has announced. State, federal, and private funds make up the total, which shows a gain of $412,878 over the last fiscal year, ending June 30, 1931. Of this amount, the federal allot ment for Oregon is $98,392 and for Washington it is $105,503, while state and private timber owners' funds for fire prevention and fire suppression are $315,576 for Oregon and $389,702 for Washington. Ore gon's total is $413,968. The larger share of the state and private funds budgeted is for for est fire prevention. The grand to tal of state and private funds for both prevention and suppression for the year is set by the state for ester's budgets at $5,034,520, against $5,062,813 for the last year. State forest fire prevention budgets amount to $3,000,660, and state sup pression budgets to $789,941. Funds from private sources total $972,862 for prevention and $271,057 for sup pression. The cooperative federal allotment to the states amounts in all to $1,572,538, - which Is $46,986 more than last year. A large part of federal, state, and private funds budgeted have al ready been spent since the begin ning of the current fiscal year. Part of the money is used in the winter months in construction of fire breaks, forest trails, lookout tow ers, and telephone lines. California's cooperative budget for torest fire protection is largest, with $764,940 In combined state, federal, and private funds avail able. Othor states with more than $300,000 available from all sources are Washington, Oregon, Wiscon sin, New York, Michigan, Minne sota, Maine, Idaho, and Pennsyl vania. Nevada and Hawaii joined the list of cooperatives in Are pro tection for the first time this year. Local ada ip the Gazette Times bring results. A Sensible Baby Carriage This Australian kangaroo, a member of the Budapest Zoo, never fails to give youngsters a thrill when they see the way it carries around its baby BOARDMAN By RACHEL JOHNSON. The community Christmas pro gram was held Wednesday evening in the school auditorium and was very well attended. A splendid program was given . after which Santa Claus made his appearance and presented each person with a large sack of candy and nuts. The decorations of the hall and the pretty Christmas tree cast a Christmas-like atmosphere upon the audience. Young folks who were home for the holidays were Gladys Wilson of La Grande, Mabel Brown of Lyle, Wash., Mary Healey and Mil dred Messenger of The Dalles, Bethmyrl Miller of La Grande, Lin da Hango of Eugene, Nellie Dillon, Dallas Wilson and Vernon Root of Portland. School closed December 23 and will open again Monday, January 4. Miss Miriam Campbell, Miss Rhoda ' Shellenberger and John Steelhammer left last Wednesday for Portland where they will spend the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Cox and Irene and Jesse motored to Lexington Thursday where they spent several days vsiiting with Mr. Cox's par ents. Mrs. Lottie Atteberry who has been very ill with pneumonia in the Hermlston hospital returned to Boardman Wednesday and on Thursday she and Billie Price went to Portland by train, Where they will spend the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. William James and Harry Allen and Jack of Eugene are spending the holidays with Mrs. James' parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Chaffee. On Christmas day they all enjoyed a lovely dinner, having as other guests Mr. and Mrs. Car roll Kennedy and Mrs. Henry Shra- der. Guests at the Anna Miller home Christmas were Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Saunders of Portland, Miss Ella Miller of Redmond, Bethmyrl Mil ler and Guy Miller and daughter Joyce of La Grande, and Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Cramer and Marion Mil ler. Mr. and Mrs. Art Allen and sons of La Grande spent Christmas day at the Jess Allen home. The Home Economics club spon sored a dance given in the auditor ium Christmas night The two quilts which the club had made were sold, the flower garden quilt going to Charlie Marshal and the wedding ring quilt to Lee Mead. The Irrigon orchestra furnished the music. Guests at a sumptuous Christmas dinner at the Baker home were Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Jent and Robert Becker of Longview, Wash., and Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Bates. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Tubbes of Newberg have rented the ranch of Mrs. Anna Miller and plan to move here next week when they will take possession of the place. They have two children who will enter school here. Mrs. Miller will stay here a short time with Mrs. Earl Cramer and then plans to visit in Portland with her daughter, Mrs. Saunders. Robert Becker of Longview spent the Christmas holidays here with his mother, Mrs. Bates. Mr. and Mrs. Moore and daugh ter of The Dalles were guests at the George Wicklander home Christmas day. Mr. and Mrs. Wes Bottemiller and family spent Christmas in Lew- iston, Idaho. Richard Dailey left last Tuesday for The Dalles where he entered the tuberculosis hospital. Mrs. Dailey and babies are now living in the Fortier house. Mr. and Mrs. Sundsten and fam- iyl spent the holidays at Cascade Locks. Mr. and Mrs. Lear and daughter Gloria of Pendleton were guests Christmas- day at the H. E. Waite home. Fern Clark of Portland came Friday afternoon and will spend the holidays with her grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Waite. Mrs. Elva Perry of Seattle came Thursday for a visit at the Guy Barlow home. The annual Christmas program at the community church given Chrsltmas eve was enjoyed by all present Each class put on a short program. Treats were passed to each child at the close of the pro gram. Marvin Ransier is Visiting rela tives in Pendleton this week. The Christmas seal sale proved unusually successful in school dis trict 25 this year and indicates a commendable spirit of helpfulness on the part of the people of the Boardman community. With a quota of $25 to aim at, the school children organized themselves, de veloped a spirit of helpfulness and competition and over-shot the mark by nearly $13. At the end of the contest we find that 3788 stamps were sold, making a per capita sale of over 9 cents. A recent sur vey made by the high school stu dents showed an actual population of 419 in the school district Mr, and Mrs. Chas. Wicklander and family of La Grande came Wednesday to spend the holidays here with relatives. They returned home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hadley were hosts at a "Black Cat" party given Saturday evening. The feature of the evening was a black cat which proved to be little Stanton Hadley dressed in a cat suit Interesting games were enjoyed after which a dainty lunch was served. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Mead, Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Cramer, Mr. and Mrs. Rands, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Barlow and Mr. and Mrs. Kristensen. L. E. Marschat, as a member of a commission appointed by the state board of higher education to study the problems of certification of high school teachers, went to Salem on December 17 and return ed on the 20th. Other members of the commission were C. A. Howard, superintendent of public instruc tion, Dean Jewell of Oregon State college, Dean Sheldon of the U. of O., President Sanders of the Ore gon Normal school at Monmouth, and Superintendent Bennett of Til lamook. Al Bolsted who has been working in California for several months returned to Boardman with his bride last Thursday. On Friday evening they were given a chari vari. Danny Ransier who is seriously ill with pneumonia was taken to the Hermiston hospital Monday af ternoon. The Parent-Teachers association will hold a meeting Thursday eve ning, Jan. 7. Dr. Fred B. Messing of the Oregon Social Hygiene so ciety from Portland will be an in teresting speaker of the evening. F. A. Fortier is ill at his home in La Grande with toxic poisoning. Many of the local people enter tained at dinner on Christmas day. of which there are many to men tion. Mr. and Mrs. Root and Vernon spent Christmas day in Hermiston with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cramer were hosts at a lovely dinner in their home Sunday. Guests were Mrs. Anna Miller, Mr. and Mrs. George Saunders, Ella, Bethmyrl and Mar ion Miller. On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Kennedy and Mrs. Shrader were guests to dinner at the Ray Brown home. Mr. and Mrs. Beardsley of Ar lington spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Stout Mr. and Mrs. Gillespie, Mr. and Mrs. Coats and Echo were dinner guests Sunday at the J. R. Johnson home. The Home Economics club will meet Wednesday, Jan. 13, with Mrs. Ray Brown. The Sunday school will have a I potluck dinner in the church after Sunday school next Sunday. All interested in the work are Invited to come. Sunday school will be held at 11 o'clock instead of 10.15. Dinner will be at 1 o'clock. IRRIGON MRS. W. C. ISOM. County Agent Charles Smith was a business visitor in this vicinity Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Haddox of Acine, Wn., arrived Friday of last week for a two-weeks visit with relatives. Mrs. Edith Puckett and daughter Joyce, Mrs. Leola Beavert and bro thers, Elmer, Otto, Wiley and Ralph Beneflel, and Mr. and Mrs. Haddox, all motored to Walla Wal la Thursday where they spent Christmas with relatives, returning Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Houghton and sons Donald and Edward were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank We carry of full line of DAIRY . and POULTRY FEEDS " We have the right feed for finishing tur keys for the market at low cost. Steam Rolled and Dry Ground Bar ley and Wheat always on hand. Special Rabbit Feed now in stock. Heppner Trading Co. Inc. PHONE 1483 HEPPNER Brace and family Christmas day. Earl Stewart, who is teaching at Hillsboro is visiting with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Stewart, over the holidays. Joyce Caldwell is spending her vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Caldwell. Mrs. W. V. Grlder, who has been in the Hermiston hospital quite ill with bronchial pneumonia, was able to return home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Houghton and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brace attend ed the dance at Boardman Friday night Mr. and Mrs. Scarlet and family were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Leicht Christmas day. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Musgrave and son Stanley of Monument, and Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Cork of Kim- berly visited their sister and family Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Isom, during me Holidays. Mr. and Mrs. John Oliver of Echo visited Mr. and Mrs. Jess Oliver Sunday. J. A. Grabiel had the misfortune to lose a valuable horse Sunday night with colic. Frank Beneflel of Walla Walla visited relatives here Sunday. His brother, Chas. Beneflel, returned to Walla Walla with him Monday for an extended visit Marauders broke Into the home of Jim Beavert, who is ill at the home of his son in Washington, and demolished the furniture. Neighbors think evidence can be obtained to prove who the guilty parties are. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stevers were guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. Bedi well for Christmas dinner. Robert Smith and Miss Joyce Caldwell motored to Pendleton on Sunday. W. C. Isom was a Hermiston vis itor Monday. FRANCIS HAS BUSY DAYS. Arlington Bulletin. W. E. Francis of the game ' de partment of the state police, re turned to Arlington, where he has been stationed for some time past, and reports that he has Just con cluded a very busy ten-day period. He arrested Harry Hamilton of Heppner on a charge of killing deer out or season. He was taken to Heppner, where he was assessed $100 and costs. Floyd Smith of Salem was picked up on a charge of having fresh deer meat in possession. 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It cost Frank Schoonover of La Grande $50 and costs when he was arraigned at Heppner on a charge of having fresh deer meat In pos session. On this arrest Francis was assisted by Officer George Glenn of Pendleton. Bob Ross, who lives on Hog creek, received a sentence of $200 Lexington Farmers Warehouse Company Dealers in Flour, Poultry and Dairy Feeds OIL MASH and SCRATCH FEED For Your Winter Layers. ALSO ALL STOCK FEEDS. General Warehouse Storage and Custom Grinding. LEXINGTON, OREGON Heppner Gazette Times, Only $2.00 Per Year Fast Economical These essential transportation require ments are fulfilled by our service and more it is also DEPENDABLE. 10,000 Cargo Insurance for your protection. John Day Valley Freight line (Incorporated) M. VENABLE, Manager. Office S E. 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