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PAGE TWO HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, MAY 5, 1932. LEXINGTON MRS. HARRY DUVALL. There will be a Mothers Day pro gram and sermon Sunday morning at the Christian church and in the evening Mr. Sias will conduct the baccalaureate services for the high school graduating class. Commencement exercises will be held next Thursday evening, May 12, at 8 oclock in the high school auditorium. Graduates are Lena Blahm, Llewelyn Evan8, Ruth Lut- trell, Naomi McMillan, Kenneth Warner, LaVerne White, Laurel Ruhl and Helen Doherty. , The sad news reached here Sun day telling of the death of Mrs. Margaret Jane Wilmont, mother of Mrs. W. P. McMillan of Corvallis. Mrs. Wilmont lived here several years ago and her many friends re gret to hear of her death. S. G. McMillan and son Wayne, Harold Henderson and Willard No lan went to the Mark Weatherford ranch near Arlington last Friday to see the demonstration of the diesel caterpillar tractor, pulling 12 16-inch plows. This tractor has just completed the plowing of 6,880 acres in 46 days, making a total of 149.8 acres per day. The juniors entertained the sen ior class at a 6:30 o'clock banquet Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Sarah White. The dining room was beautifully decorated for the occasion, the pirate motif being carried out Toastmaster was Dale Lane and assisting were Naomi Mc Millan, Edith- Tucker, Kenneth Warner, Sam McMillan, Helen Do herty, Llewellyn Evans and Mr. In gles. Grace Burchell was hostess for the evening. Waitresses were Erma Lane, Faye Luttrell and Florence Moyer from the sopho more class. They were dressed as pirates. After the banquet the young people spent the evening playing games and dancing. Randall Martin, Kenneth War- ner, Llewellyn Evans and Jack Mc Millan enjoyed an outing in the mountains last week end. John Harbke and Harry Duvall went to Hermiston Thursday on business. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Ingles, Mrs, Chas. Inderbitzen and Mr. and Mrs. Galey Johnson enjoyed a turkey ainner Sunday at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Ed Burchell. George Gillis took the Boy Scouts for a hike last Saturday morning, going out as far as Rhea creek They came back by the George Peck ranch about noon, and there a surprise awaited the boys. Mr. Gillis had invited the mothers of the boys out and a lovely picnic dinner was enjoyed by all present Mrs. John Miller and infant daughter returned home Sunday from the Heppner hospital. Gus Johnson was thrown from a horse Saturday and injured. On examination it was found he had some broken ribs and he will be confined to bed for several days. He is at the Dan Summers resi dence where he makes his home. Certificates for reading ten books or more during the school year were given to the following stu dents in the fifth and sixth grades:. Clayton Davis, Evelyn Kirk, El- wynne Peck, Kieth Gentry, Billy Burchell, Norma Blaine, Bobby Campbell, Wilma Tucker and Lola Bundy. Alice Palmer and Mrs. Elmer Hunt and daughter Louise attend ed the play at Pine City last Fri day evening. Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Perviance and Mr. and Mrs. Nels Phelps from Port Townsend, Wash., were vis itors last week at the home of Mrs. Maggie Reaney. Mr. Perviance was here on business connected with the Discovery Bay mine and held a meeting of its share holders Thursday night at the Reaney home. Elmer Hunt, S. G. McMillan, Tom McDaniel and Omar Luttrell went out Sunday evening and visited Ed Duran, who has been sick for sev eral months. They found him able to be up and around the house. T. L. Barnett, W. F. Barnett and daughter Dona went to Milton Sat urday and attended the funeral of their cousin Henry L. Frazier. Mr. Frazier was well known in this county, having owned a wheat ranch near lone for several years. He was 86 years of age at the time of his death. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Ingles and Mrs. Charles Inderbitzen were din ner guests last Wednesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Shriever. P. T. A. held their last meeting of the year Tuesday night of last week. A large crowd was present and the display of students' work in each room was interesting. Sev eral demonstrations were put on by the different classes. Refresh ments were servd at the close of the meeting. Teachers having been elected for the coming year are Edwin Ingles, principal; Mrs. Ingles, commercial and Miss Betsy Asher, English, in the high school; Mrs. Lillian Tur ner, seventh and eighth grades; George Gillis, fifth and sixth; Eula McMillan, third and fourth, also music; Mrs. La Velle White, pri mary. The senior class went on a Flunk Day picnic last Friday. Ralph Jackson and Lonnie Henderson furnished the conveyance and the day was spent in the mountains. Some papering and inside paint ing were done this week at the par sonage house of the Christian church. Lorraine Thompson from Walla Walla is a house guest this week at the home of Mrs. Karl Beach. Nurse I lost sight of the child, ma'am, and Mother Good gracious, why did n't you speak to a policeman? Nurse I was speaking to one all the time, ma'am. "My wife says if I don't give up golf she'll leave me." 'My, my, that's hard luck!" 'Yes, I'll surely miss her." s A F E T Y & " -" .. i s E R V I C E The First of the Month 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 Fir& National Bank HEPPNER, OREGON BOARDMAN RACHEL JOHNSON Greenfield grange of Boardman honored the 13th birthday of the grange Saturday evening by having a pot luck dinner in the school caf eteria. After the dinner a program consisting of the following numbers was enjoyed in the auditorium: group singing; skit Mr. and Mrs. Ransier and Marvin; grange his tory, George Wicklander; calling the cows, Mrs. Alfred Skoubo; re citation, Harold Tyler; song, "Fish ing," Dorothy and Donnelly Chan ning, Echo Coats and Ralph Skou bo; talks, William Saunders, W. A. Baker; reading, Mrs. Glen Hadley; Danish dance and song, the Skou bos and Nels Kristensen; short talk, Charles Wicklander; piano duet, Mrs. Mike Cassidy and Mrs. Lee Mead. The remainder of the evening was spent in dancing. Dr. A. G. Pearson of the Pres byterian church of Pendleton, will deliver the baccalaureate sermon to the seniors of the high school Sunday evening, May 8, at 8 p. m. Class day and Honor day will be Wednesday afternoon, May 11, in the school auditorium. At this time the awards will be given the school children who have won the various awards during the school year. The commencement exer cises will be in the school audit orium Thursday evening, May 12, at 8 p. m., Dean Jewell of Ore gon State college delivering the ad dress. There are only two seniors to graduate this year, Mildred Al len and Dorothy Compton. The program for the baccalaur eate service follows: prelude, Mrs. Earl D. Cramer; hymn, congrega tion; invocation; "Still, Still With Thee" (Speaks), choir; scripture, Dr. Pearson; hymn, congregation; "Come Unto Me" (Parkes),, wo man's chorus; baccalaureate ser mon, Dr. Pearson; benediction. The commencement program will be: processional, John Steelham mer; invocation; "Glow Worm" (Linke), men's chorus; piano solo, Mrs. Mike Cassidy; address, Dean Jewell; solo, "Trees," Miss Rhoda Shellenberger; presentation of dip lomas, Carroll Kennedy, chairman of the school board; "Perfect Day," (Bond), mixed chorus. The Boardman unit of the Mor row County Health association with the cooperation of Dr. CW. Barr and Dr. J. H. McCrady of Heppner held a dental clinic in the school Monday, May 2. The teeth of 122 school children and of six children of pre-school age were examined. Of the 122 children, 35 had teeth without any defects and which did not need to have work; four needed cleaning, but with no other defects, and 83 needed attention. Mr. and Mrs. George Saunders of Portland spent the week end at the Earl Cramer home. On Sunday Poor Time to Let Go of the Gun Mrs. Saunders, Mrs. Cramer and Francis Titus motored to La Grande where they attended the funeral services of the latters' grandmother. Mrs. L. V. Root left Sunday for Corvallis where she will visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Mefford. Mrs. Maggie Farley of Willow creek spent Sunday in Boardman at the Pete Farley home. Lucille Wigglesworth was absent from high school last week on ac count of an attack of appendicitis. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Cassidy were guests at a lovely dinner Sunday at the Leo Cooney home. The Home Economics club met last Wednesday afternoon at the Howard Channing home. The us ual pot luck dinner was enjoyed after which the business meeting was held. Earl Cramer returned home from Warden, Wash., last week. He has been there for some time shearing. He is shearing sheep this week in Boardman. A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Hendricks at Hermiston, Wednesday, April 27. Ira Berger of Oregon City was a visitor on the project last week, looking after his property here. The high school students gave a party in the auditorium Friday evening to which they invited tht faculty, alumni, members of the Ir rigon high school and the Irrigon school faculty. Dancing was en joyed during the evening, after which refreshments were served. Oscar Ford went to Portland on Thursday and returned home Mon day. J. F. Barlow and Frank Cramer were business visitors in Heppner Wednesday. Boardman Health association will give a dance in the gymnasium Saturday evening, May 7. Tickets will be 50 cents a couple, 25 cents for extra ladies. Lunch will be served in the cafeteria at 25 cents a couple. Miss Miriam Campbell and Bill Francis were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Barlow Friday eve ning. Visitors in The Dalles Thursday were Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Barlow, Mrs. Claude Coats, Mrs. Jay Cox and Mrs. Guy Barlow. Charles Wicklander of La Grande was a Boardman visitor last week end. The Boardman town baseball team defeated the Irrigon team by a score of 15-2. The game was played at Irrigon Sunday after noon. Mrs. Charles Nizer of La Grande, a pioneer resident of this project, spent several days here in Board .. v,io . wopIc visiting with friends. On Sunday Mrs. Nizer and Mr. and Mrs. John Jenkins ana r,i vira were dinner guests at the Rob ert Bradley home. Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Smith of Portland who had moved to La Orande where Mr. Smith was to be salesman for a products company, have left La Grande ana are iiuw located at Silverton. After moving to La Grande they found a sales man for the company already there, so Mr. Smith will now have charge of Marion county. The Boardman Health associa tion sponsored a poster contest re cently for the "Early Diagnosis" campaign a g a in s t tuberculosis. Stanley King won first prize in the first and second grades, Ruth King first in the third and fourth, Fran cis Titus first in the upper grades and Vera Lubbes first in the high school. Awards for these winners will be given at the Honor day pro gram Wednesday. May 11. Mr. and Mrs. I. C. Cox of Her miston spent Sunday at the Bell ranch. Mnt.hAr'n Dav services will be held in the community church on Sunday morning at 11:10 o ciock. ALPINE MARGARET HOWARD. Farm Bureau will be held this Saturday evening, May 7. An es pecially good musical program is to be given by Pine City. The girls' chorus will sing several numbers. Mrs. Bert Bowker shopped and visited in Heppner Monday. John Kilkenny and daughter Col leen were down from Hinton creek Sunday to the Kilkenny ranch in Sand Hollow. Please remember that the bacca laureate services will be held at the Alpine school Sunday, May 15, at 2:30 p. m. Jon Conder and Mr. Davidson of Pendleton will take part in the exercises. The Strawberry school and health club picnic was sponsored by Miss Nora McDaid at her home in Her miston Sunday afternoon. Besides MJss McDaid's parents there were present Mr. and Mrs. Julian Rauch and family, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rauch and children and Mr. and Mrs. R. Klinger and Doris and Ken neth, Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Doher ty and Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McDaid. The afternoon was spent in pic nicking and playing games. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Countryman and child were here at the home of Mrs. Bill Smithurst last week. They motored up from their home in Cal ifornia when hearing of the serious illness of Mrs. Countryman's moth er in Heppner. Among those from the Alpine vicinity present at the Pine City program Friday evening were Mrs. B. P. Doherty, Rosella and Doro thy Doherty, Alex Lindsay, John Doherty, Camilla Kilkenny, John Kilkenny, Margaret Howard, Ger trude Tichenor, Bill Geiger, Bert Michel, Reitha Howard, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Lindsay and family, Mr. and Mrs. Klinger and Doris and Gene and Rhuey Ann Senter, most of whom attended the dance at Charley Bartholomew's later. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wiggles- worth and son were visitors at the Dan Lindsay home Sunday. The rain Sunday was very heavy along the Old Oregon trail but in the vicinity of the school there was only a light shower. Bernard Doherty left Sunday with a truck load of wool for Port land. Alex Lindsay and Mrs. Twila Campbell were at the Charley Morehead home Sunday where Mrs. Campbell will remain for a visit with her sister. Mrs. Frank Kilkenny was in Heppner Saturday and Sunday where she visited with Joe who Is said to be feeling much better. Mr. and Mrs. Claud Finley and son, former residents here, were up from Stanfleld Sunday for a short visit at the Dan Lindsay home. Floyd Conrad was in Heppner on Monday to visit Dr. Gray in re gard to his eyes. Mrs. Bert Bowker brought a great many piles of magazines to the school on Monday. All are be ing carefully arranged and will provide reading for all who wish it. The 4-H club news contest ends this week. Books with all the news items are to be handed in to the judging committee by Thursday. Ed Ditty spent Sunday at the Bert Michel home. Dan Lindsay was at Bert Mich el's Tuesday, having some repair work done on his car. Colonel Alfred E. Clark, who is seeking the Republican nomina tion for United States senator, is the man who was chosen as legal counsel for the Dairy Co-operative Association of the state of Oregon and his efforts in their behalf has resulted in stabilization of the price of milk paid to the dairymen by the distributors. 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