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PAGE TWO HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 1932. LEXINGTON MRS. HARRY DUVALL. Mr. and Mrs. James Pointer drove up last week from their home in Oakland, where Mr. Pointer has charge of a church. They are vis iting here with Mrs. Pointer's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Davis. Sunday morning they attended ser vices here at the Christian church and in the evening they went to Pendleton to attend services there. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Sias went to Sheridan this week to move their household goods here. Mr. Sias will be located here for the summer as minister of the Christian church. N. A. Leach and daughter Veva of Portland visited a few days last week at the W. F. Barnett home. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hackett left Tuesday for Long Beach, Cal., in response to a telegram stating the serious illness of Mr. Hackett's mo ther. The depot will be in charge of Mr. Brandon during Mr. Hack ett's absence. Mrs. Florence Beach has return ed from Glendale, Cal., where she spent the winter with her sister. She says she is sure glad to get back home again. Mrs. Etha Thompson and son Walless from Heppner visited last week with Mrs. Arthur Hunt Gwen Evans and Mae Gentry made a business trip to Hermiston Saturday. A good crowd attended the ben efit card party given last Saturday evening by the P. T. A. The pro ceeds amounted to $15 and will be added to the hot lunch fund. Prizes for bridge were won by Mr. and Mrs. Carl Miller and for "500" by Merle Carmichael and Omar Lut trell. On next Tuesday evening, April 26, the P. T. A. will hold their reg ular meeting beginning at 7:30. This is the last meeting of the year and everyone is urged to attend, The students of each room will have some of their year's work on exhibit The physical education classes will give a demonstration in the gymnasium and refresh ments will be served. The honor roll in Mrs. Turner's room for the six weeks tests are as follows: Seventh grade: Paul Brown, 6 one's; Kenneth Peck, 4 one's, and Bernice Martin 3 one's. Eighth grade: Alma Van Winkle and Betty Doherty, 11 one's; Edith Edwards, 10 one's; Iris Omohundro and Zelma Bundy, 6 one's; Doris Burchell and Gladys Reaney, 5 one's and Alberta Fulgham, 3 one's. In a recent letter from Erma Du vall she states that she has accept ed a position as teacher in the pri mary grades at Rufus for the com ing year. Loren Mikesell drove over Satur day to get Mrs. Mikesell who has been visiting here the past week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Davis. They returned to Top penish Sunday. Merritt Gray, Buck Ruhl, Sam McMillan and Lewellyn Evans went to the mountains Sunday on a fishing trip. They returned home with several nice fish. Sunday evening Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Cox, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Jones and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lu cas enjoyed a pot luck dinner at the Lucas home. Other guests dur ing the evening were Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Ingles, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Menegat, Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Ward and Willis Farnsworth. Four ta bles of pinochle were played with Mrs. Cox wining high score and Mrs. Ingles, consolation. Bert Thornburg and Peter Du falt went to Echo to do some paint ing. Mr. and Mrs. Art Hunt and son Dean have returned from a trip to Portland. John Miller and family have mov ed to town. They are occupying a house belonging to Mrs. Sadie Lewis and adjoining Gene Gentry. Last Thursday a car wreck oc curred near the R. B. Wilcox place below town. The occupants of the car were Mrs. W. A. Emert and her son from near lone. They were on their way to Heppner when the car suddenly went into the ditch. Mr. Wilcox, who was near by, gave first aid and they were taken to Heppner for medical attention. Mrs. Emert was injured, but it was not known just how bad. The car was badly wrecked. Mrs. La Villa Howell and Delsie Chapel went to The Dalles Saturday. Mrs. Artie Conder from Heppner was visiting the past week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Saling north of town. H. E. club met last Thursday with Mrs. R. B. Rice. A short program was given and the afternoon was spent in a social good time. Mrs. Rice served delicious refreshments to the following guests: Mrs. Har vey Miller and children, Miss Merlo Miller, Mrs. H. V. Smouse and daughters, Mrs. A. H. Nelson, Mrs. Myles Martin, Mrs. William Copen haver, Mrs. Ernest Smith, Mrs. Harry Schriever and daughter, Mrs. Galey Johnson, Mrs. Frank Saling, Mrs. Artie Conder, Mrs. George Peck, Mrs. Ed Kelly and children, Mrs. Harry Dinges, Mrs. Sarah White and Mrs. Orville Cuts forth and children. R. B. Rice and Mont Bundy made a trip to Adams the first of the week, going over to see the' thoro bred herd of cattle belonging to Mr. Coppock. Mr. Rice purchased a calf. Rose Thornburg expects to go to La Grande Saturday night to speak at the Inter-Bounty Declamatory contest She will represent Morrow county, speaking in the humorous division of the high school. Mrs. Trannle Parker had quite an experience one day last week when she attempted to stop a run away horse, and as a result she is laid up with someb rulses and very ore muscles. Donald Peck was al one In the buggy when the horse became frightened. Mrs. Parker got hold of the bridle twice, each time being thrown to the ground. She slackened his speed long en ough for the boy to climb out over the back of the buggy to safety. Mrs. Goldle Leathers "enjoyed a visit last week with her mother, Mrs. Ashbaugh from Hardman. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. B re shears and daughters Vera and Heleiv spent the day visiting in Walla Walla last Wednesday. One night last week someone fir ed a shot through the postoffice window. It made a small hole in the large plate glass, throwing pie ces of the glass for several feet It was lucky no one was in the store at the time or it might have proved serious. It is not known if it was done deliberately or carelessly. BOARDMAN RACHEL JOHNSON Mrs. Lee Mead and Catherine, Helen and Paul spent the week end in Union with Mr. Mead. Paul Smith and son Robert went to Pendleton Saturday to see the doctor about Robert's leg which was broken some time ago. The cast will have to remain on his leg for at least another month. Mrs. Earl Cramer, Miss Shellen berger, Francis Titus and Elmer Denson motored to Warden, Wash., Sunday, where they spent the day with Earl Cramer who is working there. Mr. and Mrs. Alvie Mefford and baby of Wapato visited last week at the L. V. Root home. Mrs. Wes Bottemiller and Mrs. Albin Sundsten spent the week end in Portland. The Boardman town baseball team motored to lone Sunday where they were defeated by a score of 5-3. Pitcher for Boardman is Ray Barlow and catcher, Weldon Ayers. John Steelhammer who has been playing baseball with the Hermis ton team is now playing first base for The Dalles town team. The Home Economics club met with Mrs. Lee Mead last Wednes day afternoon. Eighteen ladies were present They are piecing quilt tops and selling them. They have already made three. The Morrow County Public Health association will hold a meet ing in Boardman in the auditorium Friday evening, April 22, at 8 p. m. The principal speaker of the eve ning will be Dr. DeWalt Payne, resident physician of the Eastern Oregon Tuberculosis hospital at The Dalles. Reports will be given by the chairmen of the county health units, and the chairman of the seal sale will give a report. Statement by Mrs. Rodgers on "Re lation of the Health Association to the Schools," discussion of aims, purposes of the association by J. O. Turner. A playlet and, music will complete the program. The en tertainment and lunch are in charge of the Boardman unit of the association in cooperation with the Boardman P. T. A. The Christian Endeavor society gave a "Bug" party at the Johnson home Friday evening. Those pre sent were Dorothy Beer, Lois Mes senger, Margaret Smith, Mary Chaffee, Mildred Allen, Rhoda Shellenberger and Rachel Johnson, Wilard Baker, Marvin Ransier, Ray Barlow, Oscar Ford, George Wicklander. Norvel Shannon was struck by a car on the highway last Saturday and received a broken leg. Norvel ahd two other boys were walking along the highway when two cars met and passed each other opposite of where the boys were walking and the bumper of one of the cars struck Norvel and broke his leg below the knee. Guy Barlow took him to Hermiston to the doctor where it was necessary for Norvel to stay over night in the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. U. H. Messenger and son Charles Henry of Portland spent the week end at the E. T. Messenger home. Sunday afternoon E. T. Messenger and Lois and U. H. Messenger and son motored to Pendleton to visit with Truman Messenger. Victor Porter of Seattle visited several days in Boardman last week with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Porter. Robert Bradly is working on the section on the Coyote division Glen Rutherford is working on the section at Rock Creek. T. E. Broyles and Erma of Cot fax., Wash., spent Monday and Tu esday in Boardman at the Weston home. Mutual Acquaintances ALPINE MARGARET HOWARD. Mrs. E. H. Ebsen is recovering from an attack of tonsilitis. She has been ill for the past week. Miss Gertrude Tichenor, Mrs. Bert Michel, Mrs. Marie Clary, Miss Rosella Doherty, also Bernard Do herty and Mildred and Irl Clary motored to the Davis school Satur day where the regular rural teach ers meeting was held. Miss Doher ty gave a talk on puppet shows and gave "Jack and the Bean Stalk" as a demonstration. C. Melville and Rudolph Geiger were in Pendleton on business Thursday. Mrs. Bert Senter returned to her home in Portland Tuesday after a visit here with her mother, Mrs. Margaret Peddicord. Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Klinger and children spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Julian Rauch. Dan Lindsay and Ed Ditty were in Heppner Tuesday on business. Johnnie Kilkenny spent the week end in Heppner. Kenneth Geiger is not improving so much as had been hoped for last week. Charles Melville has been having some interior improvements done at his home at West Camp. Bert Michel has been doing the painting and paper hanging. Pine City is going to put on most of the Farm Bureau program for May 7. The band will play and there will be other numbers. Miss Gertrude Tichenor and Bill Geiger called on Mrs. Irl Clary Thursday evening. Mr. Lindsay and Alex motored to Lexington Saturday. Little Bernard Doherty spent Wednesday night at the Frank Kil kenny home. Mrs. Ashenhurst and her son Lu ther called at the home of Mrs. Bert Michel Saturday afternoon. For Rent 402 acres summer grazing land known as South Jones prairie. Mrs. Henry Jones, 399 E. 16th St N., Portland, Ore. 6tf. Wanted: To lease summer range for Bheep or to take band for sum mer. C. O. Dinius, Rltter, Ore. 5-6 Those wishing work done at the cemetery see Emmit Ayers, sexton, phone 1212. 5-8 s A F E T Y & nit Hi"! PJMIJ jr.!! I ii is tea , II I s E R V I c E The of th First e Mon th Usual bills on hand . . . necessi tating the laying out of a lot of cash, including small change. Oft, a hur ried trip to the bank is necessary. How inconveniencing. Far easier to py those bill by writing: CHECKS! Safer, too. For each Check is a record and receipt for a paid bill. We invite your Account. ENLIST IN THE WAR AGAINST DEPRESSION OPEN AN ACCOUNT WITH THE Firl National Bank HEPPNER, OREGON - llNTQODUCLNOUJ HARDMAN MRS. ELLA FARRENS. Most of the people took advan tage ' of the spring weather last week to plow their gardens and do their outdoor spring cleaning. Up to date few people have ventured to plant their gardens for fear that spring might still be "just around the corner." Mr. and Mrs. Max Buschke and family and Mrs. Dick Steers were attending to matters of business in Heppner one day last week. L. J. Burnside has been hauling hay to his ranch in Rood canyon from here. Mrs. Burnside accom panied him Tuesday, visiting wun relatives a short while. Vioinr Johnson made a business trip to Kenniwick, Wn., last week, returning with a truck load of po tatoes which ha disposed of at the local store. Mrs. Bernard Bleak man and daughter, Nellie, accom panied him to visit with a relative who has been seriously ill and who passed away at his home in Ken newick Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Neil Knlghten moved their furniture to the ranch home of Mr. and Mrs. Lew Knight en, where Mrs. Neil Knlghten will maUo hir hnme the rest of the school year. Shoppers in Heppner Thursday were Jim Brannon and Mrs. Hiram Johnson and daughter Lily. The home of Mrs. J. W. Stevens was the scene of a happy time last Friday when several irienas oi ner daughter Lois met there for a sur prise party, the occasion Deing Lois' eleventh birthday. james were played until late in the eve ning. Candy was made by Mrs. Stevens. Those attending were: Charlotte and Lois Adams, Neva Rlenkmnn Francis and Mary Ellen Inskeep, Charles, Annie, Loye and Lily Johnson, Roland, JLJOiiy ana Lucile Farrens and Mildred Mc- Daniel. John Adams and Jim Stevens were attending to business In Hepp ner Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Musgrave and Mrs. Wes Stevens were Hepp ner visitors Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Verl Farrens are moving to their ranch near Rhea creek this week. Billy Reynolds was in from his mountain ranch one day last week attending to matters of interest here. Harry French and son Ernest were visitors here one day last week. Mrs. Ada Cannon and children were calling on friends here Mon day and Tuesday. For Sale 6 - room house with nearly acre of ground, handy cel lar and garage; easy terms. Box 65. Heppner. tf. Rhea Creek Grange. By MARGARET BECKETT. A lively dancing party was given by Beth Wright at her home on Rhea creek on Friday, April 15. An enjoyable evening was spent Be sides the regular dancing, quad rilles, circle two-steps, the rye waltz and other dances were en joyed. Musio was furnished by Genia Huston, pianist, and Anson Rugg, drums. Those present were the Misses Velma Huston, Mildred Farrens, Evangeline Phillips, Alice Bleak man, Alva and Mary McDuffee, Ruth and Eva Adklns, Marvel Ak ers, Jean Adkins, Margaret Beck ett, June and Doris Allstott, Beth Wright, Mrs. Ray Wright, Mrs. Genia Huston, Walter Wright Fred Buschke, Darrell Farrens, Laur Beckett, Dale Akers, Louis Le Trace, Laurence Williams, Claude Buschke, Harold Wright, Anson Rugg, Barton Clark, Otis and Don Alstott, Gordon Akers, Kenneth and Lewis Batty, Ray Wright and Clive Huston. The social evening at the grange hall was spent in playing "500." On ly a few were present but all had a good time. First prizes went to Mae Fryrear and Walter Beckett, and consolation to Ruth Bergstrom and Sterling Fryrear. At the end of the progression, lunch of salad, sandwiches and coffee was serven. Charles Beckett left Friday for Portland where he will visit with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Beckett and Mary Beckett Velma Huston, teacher of Rhea Creek school, is driving a newly purchased Ford. Evangeline Phil lips and Marvel Akers accompanied hereto the rural teachers meeting at the Davis school on Saturday. The young people who attended the dance in Heppner Saturday night were Walter Wright, Mildred Farrens, Claude Buschke, Margar et Beckett, Luis LeTrace and Lau rance Williams. There will be a dance at the Rhea Creek grange hall on Sat urday, April 23. Everyone is in vited to attend the dance. Let Is et it straight After all, you'll agree, in a ciga rette it's taste . . . 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