HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY. FEB. 4, 1932.
PAGE FIVE
Garnet Barratt reports all hli
sheep campg equipped with provis
ions for the next two weeks, and
the men would not starve should
ten feet of snow arrive. He exner
ienced some difficulty reaching his
.camp two miles southwest of Hepp
ner on Heppner flat the first of the
week, and had to make the trip on
foot several times. Mr. Barratt was
expecting a report on highway con-
omons to iaicevlew today, and
snould they prove favorable he ex
pects to leave in the morning to at-
iena a aistrict meeting of Oregon
Woolgrowers' association it that
place. Raymond Fereruson will .
company him in case the trip is
maae.
Harold Cohn, forced to stop on
the srrade enlntr into Rlnz-khnru
Monday to fix a chain, had the sad
experience or nis car starting to
move while he was "out and un
der," the car running over one of
nis ieet jne member was not ser
iously injured, and he caught the
car before it went intn th Hut
Several hours were required in
oucKing tne snow to reach his
uneep on uie mover place.
Miss Marv VanVantor
. tie, who has been visiting here with
ner parents, Mr. ana Mrs. S. E.
VanVactor, left yesterday for lone,
where she will spend some time
with her sister. Mrs. Kdwnrrt Riot.
mann, said The Dalles Optimist last
ween
Arnold Pieper was transacting
Dusmess in uie city yesterday from
his home In Piper canyon. Plenty
of winter out that way, he said,
adding that there would be no
change until the change of the
moon Saturday.
Sterling Pryrear was In town yes
terday from the Rhea creek farm.
He reported a high wind In the
hills south of town yesterday morn
ing that had about cleared the
south hillsides, and had drifted the
snow badly.
Mrs. Bonnie Cochran, who has
been in Heppner for some time su
pervising the reconstruction of her
recently flre-damaged residence,
has announced that she plans to
make her home her in the future.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Marble and
children returned home Monday
from a short visit at Yakima, Wn
their former home. They encoun
tered poor driving conditions as
the result of the recent snow.
Mrs. Mary Brosnan, pioneer
neppner resident, fell at her home
the first of the week, fracturing a
rib. She is being cared for by Mrs.
Shirley Straight.
E. S. Duran, Blackhorse farmer,
was brought to Heppner hospital
the first of the week, seriously 111.
' His condition is reported as improv
ing Leslie Matlock, who has been
1
Statement of Taxes
LEVIED IN MORROW COUNTY, OREGON, FOR THE YEAR 1932
(1931 ROLLS)
Oenerol Ibm Leried for Bute and County
Furpont
Character Valuation Rate Tax
of Tax Mills
State & County..J13.032,184 4.94 $64.378 99
General School.... 13.032.184 1.06 13.814.11
Roads & Bridges 13.032,184 2.2 28.670.83
Market Road 13,032,184 1. 13,032.18
Bond Sinking
Fund Interest 13,032,184 L9 24,761.15
High School Tui
tion 6,420,114 2.1 18,482.24
Gain , .20
Spwlal Taxes Levied la Other Taxing;
Distrlots
West Extension Irrigation Dis
trict $7,036.82
Westland Irrigation District 840.00
Forest Fire Patrol ... 3,441.17
Dist. No.
1
a
8
4
6
6
8
9
10
11
12
14
15
16
17
18
19
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
29
31
82
83 ,.
84
35
86
87 ..
88
39
40
41
42
48
49
60
61
63
69
0
Gain
Loss
OENEBAL SUMKABT
State, County and General School..$ 78,193.02
Special School ...... 111,815.65
Union High School . .... 2.433.32
High School Tuition . ,. 18.482.27
General Road . . 28.670.83
Market Road 13,032.42
Bond Sinking Fund and Interest 24,761.16
Towns ............ .. 11,888.63
Irrigation ., 7,876.82
Forest Fire Patrol 8,441,17
School Bonds and Interest ... .. 27,492.82
$322,588.01
mm
spending some time in Pendleton,
returned to his native heath for a
while the first of the week.
John Krebs and Jack Hynd of
ecu were in the city Tuesday, re
porting lamDing starting among
the flocks of that vicinity.
Horace M. Yoakum returned to
Heppner Saturday after spending
several weeks visiting in the Wil
lamette valley.
George Hayden and son were in
from Hardman Tuesdav. renortlncr
real winter prevailing at their farm
iiume mere.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Slevin. Board-
man project residents, were trans
acting ouslness in the city Tues
day. LEXINGTON NEWS
By MRS. HARRY DUVALL.
That we are in for more hurt
weather was indicated Tuesday
when the sun was out all dav lnne-
and old Mr. Groundhog scampered
back Into his hole to stay for six
weeks.
The Girls Athletic association nun
been practicing for the past four
weeks preparing for their basket
ball tournament to be held in ahnnt
two weeks. The players and subs
have been chosen as follows: Team
A, Naomi McMillan, La Verne
Whitet Pave Luttrell Fl
Moyer, Ruth Luttrell and Belva
Bundy subs, Rose Thornburg and
Zelma Bundy; team B, Erma Lane,
Doris Burchell. F.rfith Tnrkor T?t
ty Doherty, Fern Luttrell and Grace
curcneu, suds, L&na. Blahm and
Bernlce Martin.
Lexington 31. Boardrinn 14 Thla
was the final score in .the basket
ball game last Friday night at
Boardman. Our bovs will Dlav
New Ruler of Porto Rico
J. B. Beverly has been appointed
Governor of Porto Rico in place
of Theodore Roosevelt, who was
assigned to the Philippine Islands.
Special Taxes
Town
Heppner
Lexington
lone
Boardman
Loss ...
Special Taxes Levied In Union High
School Distrlots
Dist No. Valuation Mills Tax
1 $737,367 8.3 $2,433.31
School Bonds & In
terest 6.6 4,129.26
- Gain 01
J158.139.70
(Comprised of
Special Taxes Levied in School Districts
Bonds
Valuation Mills Tax & Int. Tax
Mills
$1,219,761 13.3 $16,222.82
13.3 $16,222.82
.4 159.97
6. 1.518.98
6.9 1,138.16
8.3 859.57
1.1 239.46
2.9 646.34
12. 11280.29
14.6 8,788.16
8.6 756.45
3.. 491.24
11.2 1,271.49
4.3 627.60
1.9 263.75
4.3 111.28
1.1 147.42
4.1 690.33
19.1 24.887.34
12.1 6.103.18
16.7 3,684.87
6.2 635.79
2.3 409.18
2.5 ; 462.65
2.6 685.90
195 16,281.37
3.1 462.28
.2 33.65
2.6 422.93
1.2 638.61
6.2 2.246.53
4.9 1.492.40
8.6 1,860.28
4.4 475.95
6.6 . 411.55
1.2 224.84
8.9 475.59
14.8 1,727.32
.15
$111,815.55
...... SHH.aira
253,164
164,949
449,070
...... 260,477
L' 217.691
188.393
1,190.024 12. 14,280.29
119.U01
601,928 14.6 8,788.15
252.6S9
181.436
87.959
163,748
113,626
122,698
138,818
25.880
134.015
143.983
1,3113,002
604.395
220.651
103.037
177,904
181.061
22,074
263,806
, 834,942
145,898
168,248
4.8
1.3
.6
6.2
162.664
448.762
362,344
804,572
216.312
108.170
74.828
187.366
252.325
121,945
116,711
821,878
...................
I HEREBY CERTIFY, that the foregoing
Is a true and correct statement, according
to the records of my office.
JESSB J. WELLS, County Assessor.
Dated this 25th day of January, 1932.
Condon next Saturday night at
London.
Parent-Teachers association held
their retrular monthly meetin? on
Wednesday night of last week. They
uismissea eariy so tnose wno wisn
ed to attend the Rebekah card par
ty might do so.
The pupils have started practice
on a ueorge Washnigton program
to be given February 22 at the
scnool auditorium.
Monday morning the Bundy and
Martin school busses were unable
to reach school on account of the
heavy snow which fell during the
weeK ena. The same morning the
Merle Kirk buss went off the road
on Willow creek near the Luttrell
place and turned over. The chil
dren all climbed out. the bus was
straightened out and they came on
to scnool. Tne roads were broken
out by Tuesday morning and all
ousses were running.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Menegat, Mr.
and Mrs. Edwin Inelea and Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Lucas entertained joint
ly at the Lucas home last Thurs
dav evenincr. Seven tables of bridge
were played and the following
guests were present. Mr. and Mrs
. A. i nompson, Mr. and Mrs. Han
son Hughes. Mr. and Mrs. D. M
Ward, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Jones,
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Cox, Mr. and
Mrs. C. W. McNamer, Mr. and Mrs.
Arthur McAtee. Mr. and Mrs. W.
O. Dix, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nick-
erson, Mrs. Anna Thomson, Mrs
Lucv Rodcers. Mien Anna Wlo-ht.
man. Miss Clara Hnlev and Genrce
Gillis. High scores were won by
Mrs. Artnur McAtee, Mrs. Hanson
Hughes and C. W. McNamer. De
licious refreshments were served.
George Gillis went to Portland
Friday night for a visit with his
parents. Me returned Sunday.
Gwen Evans has been suffering
an attack of Influenza. She was
unable to return to her school at
Balm Fork the first part of the
week.
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs will
hold a get-together meeting at
Leach Memorial hall on Thursdav
night, Feb. 11. . They hope to see
as many present as possible.
Despite the severe snow storm of
last Saturday eveniner the Hnrd
Times dance given by the H. E.
club was a success. An extra laree
crowd was present. Ralph Jack
son won the men's nrize fnr wnr.
iner the best hard times costume.
The prize for the lady was not giv
en out owing to the fact that the
ladies were about eauallv attired
in house dresses and a decision
could not be reached.
The next H. E. r.Itih meetlno- win
De neid at the home of Mrs. Ed
Kelley. It will be on Thursday,
Feb. 11, and will be an all dav
meeting.
Bob McMillan and his father-in
law. Herb Ulerv. motored tn Pen.
dleton last Friday. They went over
so that Mr. Ulerv mie'ht see mnre
of Eastern Oregon before returning
to nis nome in huiisboro.
Claude Ward from Stanfleld vis
ited last week with his sister, Mrs.
Harry Duvall.
The sad news has reached us of
the death of Mrs. William B. Fin
ley of Hermiston on Mondnv .Ton
25. Mr. and Mrs. FInley were old
time residents or this county, living
on a wheat ranch north of Lexing-
Levied In Towns
Valuation Mills Tax
$915,077 6.8 $6,222.52
110.444 20. 2.208.88
172,563 14.8 2,553.94
40.875 22.1 903.34
.05
$11,888.63
$6,562.58
No.'s 19, 40 & 61)
4.7 $5,732.88
8.7 4,403.09
6.5 8,912.53
2.8 3,648.41
1,059.12
133.95
131.90
4,841,70
$23,868.56
Will Govern Reconstruction Finance Board
t ,13 fa I J
till
nam in in
General Claries G. Dawes, former Vice-President and recently
Ambassador to England, is shown leaving the Senate Office Building with
Eugene Meyer. Gen. Dawes, as president, and Mr. Meyer, as chairman of
the new corporation, will have charge of distributing the two billion
financial pool sponsored by the Government to absorb frozen assets
ton for about forty years. Mrs.
Finley had many friends here who
regret to hear of her passing.
Henderson Brothers are busy
moving into their garage on Main
street They have been located in
the past at the Venturi garage own
ed by Mr. Nordyke.
Eula McMillan and Helen Valen
tine, University of Oregon students,
were initiated last Sunday after
noon into the Alpha Delta Pi na
tional sorority. Erma Duvall was
sponsor for Helen and was present
for the initiation, going down last
Friday from Monmouth.
While Mr. and Mrs. Harry Schrie-
ver were enroute to Portland last
week they run into a blinding snow
storm and went off the highway
Into a rock embankment. Mrs,
Schriever received a severe bruise
on her knee and as a result she is
on crutches. No one else was in
jured. The damaged car was left
at Bonneville and they went on to
Portland on the train.
Mrs.' Sarah White entertained the
Social Ridge neighborhood at a
party Saturday night at her home
in Lexington. A large crowd was
present and they spent the evening
playing games, cards and dancing.
Refreshments were served to the
guests and they departed for home
at a late hour. On account of the
heavy snowfall during the evening
Otto Ruhl and family and Gene
Gray and family -ware unable to
climb the grade out at the rock pit
and they had to return to George
Peck's and spend the remainder of
the night
Alonzo Henderson of the Hender
son Bros, garage returned home
last Saturday from Hot Lake san-
itorium. He had been there for the
past week receiving medical atten
tion.
Orlo and Randall Martin were
stranded In the snow storm last
Saturday night after the dance.
They were forced to abandon their
car and stop at the Schriever farm
for the night
The card party given last Wed
nesday night by the Three Link
club for the benefit of the Rebek
ah lodge was well attended. Seven
tables of bridge and nine tables of
500 were played. High scores in
bridge went to Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Lucas and high scores in 500 to
Mrs. Laura Scott and Lee Slocum
of Heppner.
Mrs. Karl Miller was confined to
her bed for a few days the last of
the week with influenza.
The play entitled "Grandpa 1
Brezees In," announced for Wed
nesday night, Feb. 10, has been
postponed on account of the pres
ent snow and cold weather.
PINE CITY
ALMA NEITiTi, Correspondent
Burl and Earl Wattenburger
went to Heppner Tuesday.
W. D. Neill and Roy Nelll were
business visitors in Pendleton Wed
nesday. John Healy and son Tom went
to Heppner Thursday.
Mrs. Lon Wattenburger spent
Friday at the home of her son, E.
B. Wattenburger.
Charley Morehead and Roy Neill
were visitors at the Hynd brothers
ranch in Sand Hollow Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wiggles-
worth and son Eugene spent Thurs
day evening at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Burl Wattenburger.
Marlon Finch was a business vis
itor in Echo Saturday. When re
turning home Saturday evening the
For Railroad Wage Cut
Daniel Willard, president of the
B. & O. railroad, asked all railroad
men to accept a 10 percent cut so the
roads could live.
bus went off the road into the ditch.
0. F. Bartholomew was unable to
work for several days last week due
to illness.
Mr. and Mrs. T. J. O'Brien went
to Pendleton Mondoy. While there
Mrs. O'Brien had some dental work
done. ,
Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Jarmon, Mr.
and Mrs. Roy Neill, Mr. and Mrs.
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but we all play
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This bonk is a Financial
Service Station for you and
all the people of this com
munity. Our officers are eager to ad
vise with you on money mat
ters or business problems.
If time is money many are
rich and don't know It
Don't put your problems off
put 'em OVER.
Farmers
and Stocltgrowers
National Bank
There Is No Substitute for
Safety
Gilliam & Bisbee's
VARNISH DEAL
Saves You Money
With every quart of
QUICK-STEP VAR
NISH at the regular
price of $1.25 per qt.
you get a 3-inch bris
tle Varnish Brush
that sells at 60 cents.
This Quick-Step sale
continues for 30 days
only and will close on
the evening of Decem
ber 17th.
UICK-STEP is the
ideal varnish for
floors as well as for
all kinds of wood
work. In addition to the
above we will be glad
to furnish you any
thing in the Paint and
Varnish line.
GILLIAM &BISBEE
W D Neill and Mr. and Mrs Char
ley Morehead and children attend
ed Mrs. Finley'a funeral at Hermis
ton Thursday.
Mrs. Charley Morehead and chil
dren Bobby and Delpha spent Sun
day at the Roy Neill home.
Tommy Kay Boylen, son of Tom
Boylen, Jr., spent Saturday and
Sunday at the W. D. Neill home on
the Boylen ranch.
Mrs. Ollie Neill, Lon and Burl
Wattenburger were business visit
ors in Echo Friday.
Miss Nancy Kononen spent the
week end in Pendelton.
Tom O'Brien has a band of sheep
feeding at the Ollie Neill ranch.
Several pupils have been absent
from school for several days due to
sickness.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Gorley, Miss
Ruby Corrlgall and mother spent
Sunday at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph Corrlgall.
A group of the Pine City young
folks attended a party given at the
Antone Cunha home Wednesday
night in honor of Ernest Drum
mond. Those attending from Pine
City were Neva, Oleta and Lenna
Neill, Stan Atkin, Russell Moore,
Lila Bartholomew, Naomi Moore
Lexington Farmers
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LEXINGTON, OREGON
Heppner Gazette Times
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ing your freight oders.
$10,000 Cargo Insurance
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(Incorporated)
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Alma Neill, John Moore, Lowell
Young, Marie Young, Nancy Kon
onen, Charles Lee, Evelyn Lee, Mrs.
Fred Lee and Raymond Lee. Ev
eryone reported having a good
time.
Fred Rouclrwas a business visit
or in Hermiston Thursday.
Blalock Man Fails With
Debt Total of $233,955
The Dalles Optimist
Due to the failure of the Hiber
nian bank of Portland, which con
stituted the banking connection of
E. M. Hulden, he has filed a pe
tition in bankruptcy in federal
court The Oregon Journal con
tains the following under the head
"Bankruptcies Listed:" "Elmer M.
and Beulah M. Hulden, farmer and
housewife, Blalock, debts $233,955,
assets $176,185, exemption $3975."
Due to failure of the Portland
bank Mr. Hulden faced the prop
osition of large deficiency judg
ments had he followed any other
course than that taken, with the
possibility that many of his credi
tors would be left with nothing. He
will continue on his Blalock ranch.
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