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HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 1932.
LEXINGTON
MRS. HARRY DUVALU
A very good and appreciative au
dience responded to the musical
program at the Church of Christ
last Sunday night A similar pro
gram will be the order each week,
singing of the old time hymns, in
terspersed with special numbers.
'The sermonette this week will be
on the topic "What Price Free
dom?" Mr. Sias' morning subject
will be "Living Epistles." An invi
tation and a hearty welcome is ac
corded all.comers.
The June church and school night
was observed Tuesday evening,
when members and friends came
for a get-together feed. A literary
and musical program was given, fol
lowed by games and visitation.
There was also a short meeting of
the teachers' and workess' confer
ence. Miss Glea Sias who has been
spending a week here with her
parents departed Sunday. She will
attend summer school at the Ore
gon Normal In La Grande.
Alice Palmer and Claude Wilcox
went to Salem Thursday. Claude
will visit there a few days, then go
to the Citizen's Military Training
camp at Vancouver. Alice will stop
in Portland for a visit on her re
turn home.
Mrs. Ethel Eudlong and daugh
ter, Wanda Davis from Salem were
here the first of the week visiting
friends and relatives.
Dona Barnett was absent from
her duties at the store the first of
the week on account of illness.
Mrs. Sarah White spent the week
end in Hermiston visiting with her
son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald
White. Friends will be interested
to know that Mrs. Rust, mother of
Mrs. Gerald White, is still seriously
ill.
Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Roberts from
Phoenix, Ariz., are employed at the
Sarah White ranch for the sum
mer. Charles Breshears and family
were guests at the Hynd Bros,
home on Sand Hollow Sunday.
Last week two young men came
to town on a motor cycle. The next
day the machine was found aban
doned near the warehouse. Ed
Cummins, drayman and city mar
shall, brought it to Henderson's
garage and notified the police. Mr.
McMahon, state policeman, came
and took the numbers in an effort
to determine if it had been stolen.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hunt and
Louise, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hunt
and Dean went to Pendleton Satur
day to do some shopping.
Lee and Virgil Gentry of Port
land visited last week with their
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R.
Munkers.
Mrs. Glen Gale returned to Port
land after spending some time here
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Sylvanus Wright. Her husband
came up after her, bringing with
him a truck load of strawberries
which he disposed of here.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Pomeroy
and two children from Ostrander,
Wash., arrived Sunday for a visit
with relatives and friends. Mrs.
Pomeroy is the daughter of Eb.
McMillan.
The Home Economics club of the
Grange met at the home of Mrs.
A. H. Nelson on Thursday, June 9.
with ten members and fifteen visit
ors present. The afternoon was
spent in sewing. The club decided
to hold no meeting in July and
August At the close, of the meet
ing refreshments of ice cream, cake
and punch were served by the host
ess. Present were Mesdames Lind
say, Claude White, Geo. Peck, R.
B. Rice. H. V. Smouse, R, B. Wil
cox, S. Wright, Sparks, Chas. Mar
quardt. John Miller, Harry Schrie
ver, Ed Kelly. Harvey Miller, Frank
Saling, John Troedson, Paul Troed
son, Archie Nichols and A. H. Nel
son and Misses Anne and Cassie
McDevitt Montgomery, Jessie Kla
ges, and Clara and Ellen Nelson.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Eskelson,
Mrs. Ernest Frederickson and chil
dren and Charles Walker returned
to Salem Thursday after a delight
ful week spent here visiting with
relatives and friends.
Morrow County Grain Growers
association held their annual meet
ing here Monday afternoon. Their
reports show that they have made
very good progress during the past
year and those holding shares have
been paid well.
Earl and Kenneth Warner, Sam
and Jack McMillan , and George
Broadley went to the mountains
Tuesday morning. They expect to
be gone for several days cutting
wood.
Lexington Grange met here Sat
urday night, June 11. The business
meeting was preceded by the fol
lowing program: reading, Eileen
Kelly; song, girls' glee club; read
ing, Billy Nichols; duet, Mrs. Laura
Rice and Mrs. Trannie Parker;
pantomime, "and the Lamp Went
Out"; reading, Shirley Smouse. Mr.
McMahon of the state police gave
an interesting talk on the duties of
the state police. At the business
meeting the Grange received one
proposal for membership and two
members were accepted by demit.
Bert Johnson discussed a petition
which is being circulated for the
purpose of placing on the Novem
ber ballot a bill favoring the re
moval of the University of Oregon
to Corvallis and combining it with
the state college. Orville Cutsforth
gave an interesting talk on "Hogs'
as a Morrow County Crop." A res
olution favoring lower freight rates
was read and adopted. Due to this
being the harvest season the Grange
will not hold a meeting In either
July or August
Born, June 10, to Mr. and Mrs.
William Van Winkle, a daughter,
named Lois June and weighing 9
pounds.
Ruth Dinges returned home Sat
urday morning from Corvallis
where she has been attending
school at Oregon State college.
Eula McMillan and Helen Valen
tine returned Saturday afternoon
from University of Oregon at Eu
gene. The girls will spend the
summer here with their parents.
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HEPPNER, OREGON
An Unequal Race!
Vester Thornburg was given a sur
prise party, it being his birthday.
Rose Thornburg and Naomi McMil
lan were hostesses. The evening
was spent playing cards and deli
cious refreshments were served to
the following guests: Garland
Thompson, Sam McMillan, Kenneth
Warner, Dale Lane, Winford Du
vall, Llewellyn Evans, Randall Mar
tin, Edward Hunt and Vester
Thornburg.
Coy Thornburg of Ritter is here
visiting with his folks.
A group of high school girls have
formed a club for the summer. They
will meet once a week and sew on
quilts. Last week they met with
the Luttrell girls.
Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Padberg and
children returned home Sunday
from Portland. Mrs. Padberg had
been down there for some time vis
iting her parents. Mr. Padberg
went down Friday evening. Janie
Allstott came up with them to visit
for a while.
One evening last week Louise
Hunt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Elmer Hunt, happened to quite a
painful accident while playing. She
fell upon a sharp axe and cut her
right leg just below the knee. She
was taken to Heppner and it was
necessary to take three stitches to
close the wound.
Mrs. George Peck, assisted by
Mrs. Arthur Keene, Mrs. Lawrence
Palmer, Mrs. Robert Wilcox and
Mrs. Galey Johnson, entertained on
Wednesday afternoon at the Peck
home in honor of Mrs. Ernest Fred
erickson of Salem.
Gus Sundquist left last Thursday
for Sweet Home in response to a
message stating that his mother
had passed away.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Peters, Mr.
and Mrs. Leonard Floan and small
daughter, all of Portland, were
week-end guests at the country
home of Mr. and Mrs. John Harbke.
A delightful party was given last
Wednesday night at the vacant
home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Eskel
son. It was given by Mrs. Ada Es
kelson and Alice Palmer and was in
honor of Florence and Iris Freder
ickson, daughters of Mr. and Ms.
Ernest Frederickson of Salem. A
large group of young people from
Heppner and Lexington attended.
Games and dancing were the pleas
ures of the evening, and ice cream,
cake and punch were served.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Lucas motored
to Wasco Sunday and were present
at a family dinner given there at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. R.
Fortner. They were accompanied
as far as Dinty Moore's station by
Erma Duvall. She took the stage
from there for Monmouth where
she will resume her studies at the
Oregon Normal school.
Another happy party took place
on Thursday night at the home of
Mrs. Claude White, when she en
tertained the young girls' class of
the Christian Sunday school. It
was an informal leap year party
and the girls invited boys for part
ners. Games were played on the
lawn until a late hour. Then they
were served with refreshments of
strawberry short cake, whipped
cream and coffee. Present were
Fay and Ruth Luttrell, Rose Thorn
burg, Naomi McMillan, Erma Lane,
Grace and Doris Burchell, Mildred
Hunt, Olivia Baldwin, La Verne
White, Vernon Munkers, Elmer Pal
mer, Edward Burchell, Winford
Duvall, Kenneth Warner, Dale Lane,
Vester Thornburg, Garland Thomp
son and Lonnle Henderson.
Announcements have been re
ceived here of the marriage of
Clark Jackson to Dorothea Pickens
of Salem. Mr. Jackson formerly
lived here and is a brother of Ralph
Jackson. The young couple will
make their, home in Salem where
Mr. Jackson is employed in the
First National bank.
PINE CITY
ALMA NEILL.
Alex Lindsay is working for Chas
Morehead during haying.
John Healy was a business visit
or in Echo Friday.
Miss Wilma McCarty who has
been attending Oregon State col
lege returned home Monday to
spend the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Nelll and
Bernice made a business trip to
Hermiston Saturday.
A number of the Pine City folks
attended a dance at the Henry
Rauch home Saturday night.
Miss Ruth Jordan of Echo spent
Wednesday, night with Bernice
Neill.
Fred Rauch Jr. is working dur
ing haying at the Tony Vey ranch.
Mrs. C. F. Morehead and young
daughter returned home from
Heppner Friday.
Mrs. E. B. Wattenburger and
children, Junior and Lucille, visit
ed at the W. D. Neill home Satur
day evening.
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Neill and
Mrs. C. W. Neill and children made
a trin to Charley Plourd's Thurs
day. Mrs. C. W. Neill and children
remained there for a few days visit,
rhnripu Rartholomew shipped his
sheep to Montana last week.
The baseball game scneauiea wim
t .ovi no-ton fnr last Sunday was not
played because of the fact that the
Lexington team did not come.
Pine City boys chose up sides and
played a game.
Roy Neill and Ralph Neill made
a business trip to Heppner Thurs
day. An electrical storm which hit
this section Monday evening caused
the postponing of haying.
The Pine City baseball team will
play a game with Alpine at Pine
City Sunday.
W.'O. W. TO MEET.
A twn-rtnv head camo session of
.Woodmen of the World has been
announced to be held in Portland
July 21-22 at the public library.
Old members that were illegally
frozen out by a raise in insurance
rates and those that have been il
legally transferred to so-called le
gal reserve are given a special in
vitation by Dan Kellaher, president,
to attend.
QUESTIONS ANDV ANSWERS
FOR MOTOR LICENSES
51. When is it unlawful to turn
around upon a highway?
Ans. Upon any curve or upon the ap
proach to or near the crest of a grade
or at any place upon the highway
where the view of vehicle making the
turn is obstructed within a distance of
500 feet along the highway in any ai
rection. 52.. When is a car considered to have
entered an intersection?
Ans. When the front point of the car
crosses an imaginary line drawn from
corner to corner of curb.
Bight of Way.
53. Who has the right of way at an
intersection?
Ans. The first car entering the inter
section shall have the right of way. ex
cept when two cars enter at approxi
mate the same time the car on the
right shall have the right of way. Any
car entering at an unlawful speed for
the district shall forfeit any right of
would otherwise have.
54. How long must a driver of a ve
hicle who has stopped at a through
highway yield the right of way?
Ana. The driver of any vehicle, who
has stopped as required by law at the
entrance to a through highway, shall
to the other vehicles within the inter
section or approaching so closely there
to as to constitute an immediate haz
ard. But said driver having so yield
ed may proceed and other vehicles ap
proaching on the through highway shall
yield to liim.
55. How long shall the driver of a ve
hicle yield the right of way when turn
ing left at an intersection?
Ans. The driver of a vehicle within
an intersection intending to turn to the
left shall yield to any vehicle ap
proaching from the opposite direction,
which is within the intersection or so
close thereto as to constitute an imm f -
diate hazard, but said driver, having so
yielded and having given a signal when
and as required by law, may make such
left turn and other vehicles approach
ing the intersection from said opposite
direction shall yield to the driver mak
ing the left turn.
56. What are some exceptions to rules
regarding right of way?
Ans. ta) The driver ..of a vehicle en
tering a public highway from a private
road or drive shall yield the right of
way to all vehicles approaching on such
public highway.
(b) The driver of a vehicle upon a
highway shall yield the right or way
to all authorized emergency vehicles
when the latter are operated In emer
gencies and when the drivers thereof
sound audible signal by bell, siren, or
exhaust whistle-
5ti-a. What should you do upon the
approach of an authorized emergency
vehicle?
Ans. Upon the approach of an auth
orized emergency vehicle, giving audi
ble signal by bell, siren, or exhaust
whistle, the driver of every other ve
hicle shall immediately drive the same
to a position as near as possible and
parallel to the right-hand edge or curb
of the highway clear of any intersec
tion of highways and stop and remain
in such position unless otherwise di
rected by a police officer until the auth
orized emergency vehicle shall have
passed.
Pedestrian's Bight and Duties.
07. When must the driver of a vehicle
yield the right of way to a pedestrian?
Ans. The driver of any vehicle shall
yield the right of way to a pedestrian
crossing the roadway within any mark
ed crosswalk or within any unmarked
crosswalk at the end of the block, ex
cept at intersections where the move
ment of the traffic is being regulated
by police officers or traffic control signs.
68. When must the pedestrian yield
the right of way to vehicles upon the
highway?
Ans. When crossing a roadway at
any point other than within a marked
or unmarked crosswalk.
59. Is it unlawful for the driver of a
vehicle to overtake and pass any other
vehicle which has stopped at a cross
walk or intersection to permit a pe
destrian to cross tile roadway?
Ans. Yes.
6U. Which side of the highway out
side of incorporated cities or towns
should pedestrians use?
Ans. The left hand side.
61. Why should pedestrians and es
pecially children be taught to walk on
the left side of the highway?
Ans., iney win men oe lacing me on
coming traffic and can step off the high
way, if necessary to prevent being hit.
62. Should the rider of a bicycle or a
person driving, riding or leading an an
imal be on the right or left side of the
highway?
Ans. On the right. Every such per
son is subject to the same rules and
regulations as a motorist when using
the highway.
NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT.
Notice is hereby given that the un
dersigned. Administrator of the Part
nership Estate of Harry Rood and A.
C. Ruby; Harry Rood, deceased, has
filed his final account with the County
Court of the State of Oregon for Mor
row County, and that said Court has
set as the time and place for settle
ment of said account. Monday, the
First day of August, 1932. at the hour
of Two o'clock P. M. in the court room
of said court in Heppner. Oregon.
All persons having objections to said
final account must file the same on or
before said date.
' A. C. RUBY.
Administrator of the Partnership
Estate of Harry Rood and A. C.
Riiby; Harry Rood, deceased..
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