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PAGE SIX HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 1932. IONE (Continued from First Pajre) llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll At Heppner H. O. Ely is busily engaged in do ing considerable repair work on the residence he recently purchased on Second street The Ely family ex pects to move into their new home the first of May. Mr. and Mrs. Blain Blackwell who have been renting the house have moved into rooms at the Helen Farrens home where they will stay until they find a suit able place to rent or buy. Ronald Knight who has been spending the school year here with his sister, Miss Maude Knight, first and second grade teacher, has re turned to the home at Forest Grove to be wtih a brother who is ill. When Orren Grabill returned last week from a trip to Portland, he was accompanied by Mrs. Helen Farrens and daughter, Dorothy. Mrs. Farrens will occupy her home on Second street which has been rented by Miss Knight and her bro ther. Miss Knight will continue to make her home there until the close of school. The next social meeting of the Women's Topic club will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lieu alien on April twenty-third. Mrs. Margaret Low is very ill at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Laxton McMurray. J. W. Christopherson who has been quite ill is now much improv ed. Mrs. W. A. Emert who suffered serious and painful injuries in an auto, accident last Thursday after noon is reported to be recovering nicely. The patient is in a Hepp ner hospital where she was taken following the accident. Mrs. Emert and her son were driving to Hepp ner and when near the Wilcox ranch the car suddenly left the road and overturned, throwing the occupants out Mrs. Emert re ceived a scalp wound, a cut over one eye, a deep gash on her leg, laceratetd fingers and a fractured shoulder blade. Her wounds were especially painful because they were filled with the fine black road dirt into which she was thrown. The boy was badly bruised, but not seriously injured. Mrs. Sam Ledbetter and two chil dren are guests at the home of her sister, Mrs. Harvey Ring. The Led betters have been making . their home at Hood River but are now located at Hermiston. Mr. Ledbet ter also spent Sunday at the Ring home. Mrs. Ernest Shipley and son Rob ert are spending several weeks with Mrs. Shipley's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Allen, at Lostine. The senior class will give a dance in Legion hall May 7. Slim's Full House will furnish the music. The price of the dance tickets will be fifty cents. The money is to be used for graduation expenses. Lyle N. Riggs, teacher of math ematics and music in the lone school, has accepted a position for next year in the schools at Clat skanie. All other teachers in our school have signed contracts to re main here for the year 1932-33. A wiener roast was given by the sophomore class last Friday night at the Cool ranch on Willow creek. The guests were the student body and faculty. The party was greatly enjoyed by all present Teddy, the son of a big business man, while at college, unbeknown to his father, takes boxing lessons under the name of Kid Colby. Ted dy gets into trouble, but continues his studies and after graduation re turns to his home to find in his fathers' office his sweetheart for whom he has been seeking for sev en years. If you wish to know the rest of the story be present at the high school play, "Kid Colby," which will be presented April 29 at the school gymnasium. At this time the electric radio and phono graph will be raffled. Please re member the date. Alfalfa hay and Fortyfold bundle hay for sale. F. E. Mason, lone, Ore.; phone 1612. 2-tf. ID SI TlNKUPAUGU SAYS HELL STICK To HIS OLD HOSS TILL THEY PUT A TAX ON OATS ... CHURCHES CHl'CH OF CHRIST. JOEL R. BENTON. Minister. Mrs. Wm. Poulson, Director of usic. Bible School 9:45 A. M. Morning Worship 1 o'clock Senior and Junior C. E 7 o'clock Evening Worship 8 o'clock Choir rehearsal, Wed. eve., 8 o'clock Church Night. Thurs. eve. 8 o'clock The Demon of Noonday. "Thou shalt not be afraid for the destruction that wasteth at noonday." Psalm 91:5-6. Le Demon De Midi, (The De mon of Noonday) is the title of a book by Paul Bourget a playwright and novelist of France. It is pos sible that this title was suggested to him by the phrase from the Ninety-first Psalm "the destruc tion that wasteth at noonday." In his book, Paul Bourget tells of a man in the late forties who was attacked and cast down by the demon of noonday. Life's noonday is the period of the forties. And this is the most perilous period of life, as Bourget's book is intended to show. How many have been swept off their feet by "the destsuc- tion that wasteth at noonday." We very commonly regard youth as the essential period of moral peril, and, to be sure, youth is beset by many snares and dangers. And yet, the most disastrous collapses have been on the part of mature men and women. The demon of noonday. His name legion! Animalism! Mater ialism! Cynicism! Pessimism! How furiously these demons sometimes attack men and women in the mid day of life. More are they to be feared for maturity with its often dull routine; its tendency to get in to ruts, its proneness to moods of lassitude; its self-confidence and scorn of danger; than for youth with its often lofty ideals; its hopes; its enthusiasm, and its trem bling caution. "Let him that thinketh he stand eth, take heed, lest he fall." Who is more apt to think he is standing safely than the man in middle life? And, thinking that he standeth, he takes no heed lest he fall. He has become too confident to be cau tious. He has grown tired of be ing careful. His conscience often has become less sensitive ,to the minor moralities of life. And al most before he knows it, the De mon of Noonday has him in his clutches. But no mifn need allow this De mon of Noonday to destroy him. "He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High shall not be afraid for the destruction that wasteth at noonday." If you have not now a Church home, we very cordially invite you to come and worship with us. You will enjoy the fellowship of our Bi ble School and services of worship. For the coming Lord's Day, the sermon topics are: For the morn ing service, "Fag-end Religion." For the evening service, "Some Ap pointments Christ Makes With Men." trouble. The prayer that saved Peter was the prayer that we may all put into the unfailing ritual of the soul, "Lord save me or I per ish!" The storm tossed on all the oceans of life may find their only safe refuge in Christ "But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord; save me. And immediatetly Jesus stretched forth his hand and said unto him, O, thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt?" Math. 14:30-31. PINE CITY ALMA NEILL. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Neill were business visitors in Echo and Her miston Thursday. Church was held at the Pine City auditorium Sunday afternoon. Ser vices will be held next Sunday eve ning with Rev. Sias of Lexing ton as minister. Miss Mildred Walls visited at her home near Hermiston Thursday. The Pine City high school teach ers, Stan Atkin and Miss Helen Heath, spent the week end in Wal la Walla. The Pine City baseball team play ed the Echo baseball team at Echo Sunday afternoon. The score was 10-2 in favor of Echo. Those play ing on the team were Oscar Mc carty, Joe Meador, John McCarty, Ray Applegate, O. F. Bartholomew, Marion Finch, Dick Carlson, Frank Carlson, Earle Wattenburger. Betty, Francis and Patty Finch attended a birthday party in honor of Mary Carol Thompson, Sunday at the Sloan Thompson home. Lee Vinson had the misfortune of cutting his leg very badly Friday morning when a mule which he was riding ran into the fence. Lee was taken to the doctor who took six stitches in his knee. He is now able to attend school. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Bartholomew and Lila, and Neva and Oleta Neill attended the junior-senior play in Echo Friday evening. Mrs. J. J. Chisholm and daugh ters, Barbara and Marjean, of Wa la Walla, spent the week end visit ing Mrs. Ollie Neill. Roy Neill and Shorty Coffman made a business trip to Hermiston Thursday, The Pine City play will be given April 29 at the Pine City auditor ium. Don t forget the date. Mrs. Ollie Neill made a visit to Echo Monday. The Hat Pearson shearing crew is now shearing at the Tom Boylen ranch. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Finch and children were business visitors in Echo and Hermiston Saturday. The Swift Creamery company of Kennewick are now sending a truck into the Pine City vicinity on Mon day and Thursday to collect cream. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Wattenburg er and children, Elsie Strain, Alma Neill, Mrs. Ollie Neill and daughter Oleta were business visitors in Wal la Walla Saturday. Jake Wattenburger and daughter Mary visited at the home of Lon Wattenburger Saturday and Sunday. Roy Neill, Shorty Coffman, Mil dred Walls and Ralph Neill were business visitors in Pendleton Saturday. Was His Father Kidnapped? v - .V. J J It r Ralph Max Blair of Seattle, shown here with his wife and children, says that he is really the son of Charlie Ross, the boy who was kidnapped at Germantown, Pennsylvania, in 1874 and never found The man known as Gustave Blair. Ralph Blair's father, was really Charlie Ross, he claims Be Prepared For Motor Drivers' Examination Approximatetly 35,000 people are killed annually in automobile acci dents in the United States. Each day spreads disaster to life and property through negligent and in competent drivers on our highways. Good roads are built and reckless drivers immediately make them unsafe for travel. They ignore the laws and rules for regulation of traffic. Many of these, no doubt, can become safe and efficient driv ers by learning the importance of safety governing the rights of oth ers and for the regulation of traffic. An educational campaign through the columns of the newspapers is now being carried on which will doubtless prove of great benefit to the motorists and the general pub lic. All drivers of motor vehicles will soon be called upon to take the examination for drivers' licenses, before an examiner from the motor department of the office of secre tary of state. Examiners will be stationed at all important points throughout the state. There are questions to be answered. These can be had by writing to the sec retary of state for the Oregon Mo torists' Manual, a book especially prepared for all persons applying for operators and chauffeurs li censes. In the next issue or this paper will be printed the first ten questions and answers that motor ists should know about the new motor vehicle laws. Be warned that the, examination will be a grilling one for those who are not prepared. METHODIST CHURCH. GLEN P. WHITE, Pastor. 9:45 a. m., Sunday School. 11:00 a. m., Morning worship hour. Message by Dr. T. D. Yarnes. 7:00 p. m., Epworth League. 8.00 p. m., Preaching message, Dr. Yarnes. There will be three services this coming Sunday. Dr. Yarnes, our district superintendent, will be with us for the entire day. We will have a potluck dinner at noon. All mem bers and friends of the church are urged to be present. All lives strike contrary winds on their journeys. What a pleas ure excursion life would be if there were no contrary winds. If things went smoothly, if we always got what we desired, If no struggle ever engaged us and we never had to "toil to the oars, is that the way strong manhood and womanhood are made. Contrary winds are not necessarily an ill. Generally they are a blessing and offer that oppor tunity and challenge to the best that is in us that spurs us on. The disciples tugging at the oars in the storm found out their own weak ness and wished their mighty friend had been with them. It is a splendid thing when we come to feel the need of Christ, and are ready to accord Him his place of authority. It was worth while for the disciples to have the terror of the storm, if only out of the exper ience they could learn more fully the power of Christ. It is always a good storm that brings Christ more fully into our lives. More than one man has gone down be neath the waves of failure because he did not know that Christ would come to him over the billows of IRRIGON MRS. W. C. ISOM. Mrs. Wm. Hinkley and children of Payette, Idaho, are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Wil son. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Alquist from Wilder, Idaho, were visiting Mrs. Alquist's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Reiks and other friends dur ing the week. Those from here attending the band concert besides the 25 band members were F. Leicht, R. Lam oreaux, Robert Smith, Leola Bea vert and Mr. and Mrs. M. Dawald. The Irrigon band received second in the contest. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Isom, Miss Mary Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Ora Hathaway were business visitors in Pendleton Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brace were shopping in Hermiston Friday. Mr. and Mrs. E. Fagerstrom mo tored to Pendleton with a load of asparagus Wednesday. R. V. Jones and wife were in Hermiston Friday. Frank Moody and Miss Effle Renfro left late Thursday evening for The Dalles where they expected to visit Miss Renfro's parents. Ru mor has it that the young couple expect to be married while on the trip. Invents Radio Without Tubes Iyi X- 4.'y? 7 j Y "J CTfTWS Twenty-one-year-old Ernest Patrick of Columbus, Indiana, is called the "Boy Edison." He hai invented a way of picking up radio broadcasts without wing tubei, which engineers say will revolutionize the industry. Barbara Stanwick in THE MIR' ACLE WOMAN, Star Theater, Sun clay and Monday. NOTICE OF SALE. BY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER of the County Court, I am authorized and di reeled to sell at Dubllc auction as Dro vided bv law the following described real property, at not less than the min imum price nerem sei iorin, to-wit: Lots 11 and 12 in Block 2, Cas tle Rock, Orogon, for the minimum price of $2.00. Commencing at a point where the West boundary line of the Town site of Irrigon, Oregon, intersects the North line of the O. W. R. & N. Company's right-of-way, which point Is North 0 degrees 21 minutes West 617.79 feet from the south west corner of the Townsite of Ir rigon, Oregon, running thence North 87 degrees Bl minutes west parallel to and adjoining the right-of-way on the North side of the O. W. R. & N. Company 4015.76 foet to the west line of Section 24. Township 6 North, Range 26 E. W. M., running thence North 0 degrees 22 minutes West following said Sec tion line 30.03 feet, running thence 87 degrees Bl minutes East 4015.76 fet to the Townsite of Irrigon, running thence South 0 degrees 21 minutes East 30.03 feet to the point of beginning, containing 2.77 acres, more or less, for the minimum price of $5.00. All that part of the West half of the Northwest quarter of Section 21, Township 5 North, Range 27 E. W. M lying North of the O. W. R. & N. Company's right-of-way; the East line of said tract being 1219.3 feet from North to South, and the West line of said tract being 1674.7 feet Irom North to South, contain ing 43,63 acres, more or less. Shown on the plats of the Oregon Land and Water Company as Block 32 East, for the minimum price of $40.00. THEREFORE, I WILL, on Saturday, the 7th day of May. 1932. at 2:00 o'- clock P. M at the front door of the Court House n HeDDner. Oregon, se said property to the highest bidder for caHii in nana.. C. J. D. BAUMAN, Sheriff of Morrow County, Oregon, president Portland Union Stock' yards company, on "Our Interests in 4 H Club Work." Peggy I'm divorcing Charlie. You don't know what I've gone through living with him. Anne Well, everybody says Jt was all he had. 80 head of pigs to sell at $1 each if taken at once. Frank Swaggart, Lena, Ore. 6-tf. "The Miracle Woman," a sensa tional drama of love's regeneration, Star Theater, Sunday and Monday. Colonel Alfred E. Clark, who is seeking the republican nomination for United States senator, is the man who at the request of the gov ernor drafted the "Power Program" measures of the Meier administra tion at the 1931 session of the Ore gon legislature. This "Power Pro gram" was the basis of Governor Meier's campaign for the guber natorial chair. (Paid adv. Clark for U. S. Senator committee, 820 Yeon Bldg., Portland, Ore.) Cooperatives Total 180 In Oregon, Says Report Oregon now has approximately 180 cooperative marketing or pur chasing associations, according to a compilation just made by George O. Gatlin, extension marketing specialist of Oregon State college. In addition there are eight out-of-state associations doing business in Oregon. Gatlin classifies the Oregon asso ciations as follows: 47 fruit and vegetable associations, 8 canneries, 19 fruit and vegetable bargaining associations, 13 creameries, 26 cheese factories and sales agencies, 3 milk bargaining, 2 milk distrib uting, 6 livestock and wool, 4 hand ling eggs, 5 turkeys, 8 nuts, 14 grain, 13 purchasing associations, 2 handling oil and gasoline, and 9 unclassified associations handling seeds, bulks and the like. Sixty four of the separate associations mentioned are federated into larg er units. ON OREGON FARMS Baker The second 1000 pounds of squirrel poison has been mixed and distributed to Baker county farmers this season, by P. T. Fort ner, county agent Tillamook The Tilalmook coun ty herd improvement association has been reorganized for another year with 1170 cows signed up, ac cording to County Agent C. H. Bergstrom. The tester for the as sociation will also cooperate with Mr. Bergstrom and the members of the association this year in obtain ing tester records of all herd sires to assist in placing better bred bulls on the farms and locating proven sires with a view to keeping such animals in the county. Dallas Eldon Frink of Polk county is thoroughly "sold" on the idea of irrigation of red clover for seed production. One and one-half acres of irrigated land on his farm last season produced as much red clover seed as was produced on the remaining 4 acres, in the same field, Mr. Frink said in a recent re port to J. R. Beck, county agent. Eugene A demonstration on the control of Canada thistles with dry sodium chlorate has been started on the farm of Nora Pitney, near Junction City, in cooperation with O. S. Fletcher, county agent. A plot conftaining about three square rods has been treated at the rate of three pounds of chemical per square rod. DEGREE NOTICE. Kate J. Young lodge No. 29 meets Tuesday, April 26th, in I. O. O. F. hall at 8 o'clock. All members are urged to be present, Clara Beam er, Secty. To whom It may concern; Notice is hereby given that I will not be responsible for bills contracted by anyone other than myself. Mrs, Rebecca Penland Baldwin. . 5-7 Creek ranch to creek; 625 acres. Heppner. rent on Rhea Gene Gllman, 4tf. Home grown alfalfa seed for sale. Allen Thomson, Echo, Phone 15F1Z, RADIO PROGRAM BY KOAC. Each Monday night KOAC, the state college radio station, 550 kilo cycles, gives a special 4-H club pro gram from 7:30 to 8 o'clock, which L. J. Allen, assistant state club leader, believes will interest all 4-H clubbers who can listen in. Next Monday evening there will be two talks, one by R. L. Clark, superin tendent of 4-H Fat Stock Show and Sales at the Pacific International Livestock exposition, on "My Con tact with 4-H Club Members," and the other by George W. Pierson, TIRE SPECIAL 6-ply Heavy Duty: 4.50x21 $6.19 4.75x19 $6.76 HEPPNER GARAGE ShellFish AND Oysters ON OUR MENU DAILY afford a delicately appetizing change for your diet. Prepared to your order the way you like them. MEALS AT ALL HOURS ELKHORN RESTAURANT ED CHINN, Prop. Circulate Your cMoney in Hfour Own Community Despite conditions, industry has courageous ly made preparations for a good year. Now is time for everybody to step on the gas and start the wheels to rolling. Our Fruits and Vegetables are Fresh and re main Fresh because we have the refrigera tion to keep them. SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY, APRIL 23rd 7 Pkgs. R. & W. JELL DESSERT 49c 25c Pkg. CREAM CRAX ,. 21c 25c Pkg. EDGMONT CRACKERS 21c 25c Jar R. & W. Sandwich PICKLES 19c 25c Jar Fancy SOUR PICKLES 19c Quart Jar R. & W. MAYONNAISE (None Better) 57c The special on WHEATIES is still on. Get yours before they are all gone. 4-Lb. Bucket Flake White Shortenng 63c Haven't you oftetn wondered as we have why it's the Swiss cheese that has the holes when we all know its the limburger that needs the ventilation. HIATT&DIX Quality Always Higher Than Price AM i WILSON'S Tha Store of Personal Service STAR THEATER Beginning January 1st, all evening admissions 40c for adults and 20c for children. Sunday Matinee at 2:00 p. in., one showing only, 30c and 15c. THURSDAY and FRIDAY, APRIL 21 and 22: JACKIE COOPER, ROBERT COOGAN, MITZI GREEN and JACKIE SEARLE In "SKIPPY" "LOVE PAINS," two reel "Boy Friend" comedy. PATHE NEWS jj SATURDAY, APRIL 23: I 17ILEJAKS PAQNUM C Mi m m. m as mm mjim absh 1' i id. .t - . - T. 5 wmm if"--:: lib :-: iwrnt- 1 mmMwv'MmM I'll ' VW 'MifW' SPECIAL MATINEE SATURDAY at 2.00 P. M, "TEN NIGHTS IN A BAR-ROOM, 15c and 30c. " SUNDAY and MONDAY, APRIL 24 and 25: BARBARA STANWYCK In "THE MIRACLE WOMAN" "PAGAN MOON," Merrie Melody Cartoon Rlpleys "BELIEVE IT OR NOT" PATHE NEWS TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26-27: THE WHOLE SIDE SHOW IN "FREAKS" AND TTIEN SOME "NAGGERS AT THE OPERA" "SHARKS AND SWORD FISH," Sport Reel.