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HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, OCT. 20, 1932. PAGE FIVE , i I m - i ii i i I ir ii lur " j - .1 Richard Peterson was over from Austin Devin waa in town Tues- Kimberley Monday, coming through the mountains on horseback. In fact, Mr. Peterson believes that this mode of travel is more in keeping with times than burning so much gasoline; it's sort of getting one's feet back on the ground again. When he left home his part of Grant county had not received any rain, but he thought it was on the way and reported that there was some snow in the foothills. Mr. and Mrs. Vawter Crawford motored to Pendleton Thursday af ternoon and visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Cooley. On Fri day they went on to Joseph for a short visit with Mr. and Mrs. Ev erett Hayes. Rehiring Saturday they were accompanied by Mrs. Hayes and two children and Mrs. Dorris Mitchell and baby daughter. The former are visiting at the Crawford home and the latter with Mrs. Mitchell's parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Parker. The editor received a very pleas ant call Wednesday afternoon from Alfred P. Dodson of Portland. Mr. Dodson is the democratic candidate for the office of attorney general, receiving the nomination by his frinds writing in his name on the ballot at the May primary. Mr. Dodson spent an hour or so in Heppner interviewing the voters and distributing cards and litera ture. From here he went on to Condon. Walter Jepson, who is in the chicken business on Rhea creek, was looking after business in Hepp ner Monday. His section was vis ited by a heavy shower the end of the week. Mr. Jepson also reports that he is enlarging his poultry bus iness and will soon be able to fur nish the market with more fresh eggs. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. McCaleb came up from Monmouth the last of the week, spending a few days here while Mr. McCaleb attended to some business affairs. W. L. has been at Monmouth for the past few months while settling up the 'estate of a deceased brother, and will have to be there for some tim)e yet. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Reavis came over from Moro Sunday and ioined Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Schwarz on a trip into the moun tains where they hoped to get a big buck deer or two or three, as the case might be. They were hunting on the breaks of the John Pay. J. E. Hams, who was in from the Rood canyon farm Saturday, re ports a good rain, but as the soil was very dry, it will require a lot more to bring along the grain and grass. Snow covered the ground at the edge of the timber and It ap peared wintry up that way. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Smith re turned home last evening from Portland where they attended the Pacific International Livestock ex position. The livestock show was just as good this year as ever, Mr. Smith said, though attendance was very slack. Mrs. Ethel Powell of Victor, Mont, is visiting at the home of her brother, Mack Smith, while on her way to Eugene to spend the win ter. Mrs. Powell and Mr. Smith had not seen each other for 25 years, and the reunion Is a happy one. Gus Wiliamson, who has been with the Bob Thompson sheep dur ing the summer, came to town the end of the week, and for a little recreation departed Monday night for Portland to take in the big stock show. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Huston were visitors here Monday from the Eight Mile farm, reporting some rain out their way, but much more needed. The moisture will be suf ficient to bring up the grain. Claude Wilcox, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wilcox of Lexington, was brought to the doctor at Hepp ner Monday, suffering from an in fected tooth, result of an injury 10 the Jaw bone. Henry Peterson reports a good rain over Eight Mile Thursday night last, which will help bring the grain up. Mr. Peterson was iook ing after business affairs in Hepp ner Saturday. Antone Holub. alfalfa raiser and dairyman of lone, was a visitor in Henrmer Saturday. Good rain the end of the week will help bring up the fall sown grain, according to Mr. Holub. Mr. and Mrs. Loren Davis and friend, Bert Miller, of Portland vis Ited over the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Wilson and enjoyed the bird hunting. Dick Wells haa Joined the ranks of successful nimrods, bagging a two-point buck up In the thorn bush on Skinner creek, below the tlmberllne, Sunday. John Turly left this week for Co burg, his winter home, after spend ing the summer with the D. O. Jus tus flocks In the mountains near McEwen. Be at Rhea Creek hall at 8 30 p. m. to hear the 10c program, where every tenth person gets in free. A free dance following. Sat Night, Oct 29. L. E. Blsbee, Ed Bennett and Loren Matteson are local sports men reported to have been success ful in landing a buck apiece this week. An 8-pound son arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Cun ningham of North Heppner on Wed nesday morning, October 19th. Mr. and Mrs. Tllman Hogue were Monday visitors In this city from their farm home at Gooseberry. day from his mountain ranch bor dering upper Rhea creek. Some three or four inches of snow covers the ground in his vicinity, arriving Sunday night On Kelley prairie there was a similar snow fall and many sections of the timber belt are now under cover. Winter may be in the offing. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bleakman and son Owen, Mrs. Lotus Robison and Mrs. Wes Stevens were Hardman folks in the city Monday afternoon. They report a fall of snow on the foothills Sunday night Mr. and Mrs. Bleakman have been located for the summer at Ditch creek ran ger station. Sherman Leffler came in Tuesday morning from his home at Mosier and will make a visit of two weeks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Kummerland, -west of Hepp ner. He is a brother of Mrs. Kum merland and was formerely a res ident of this county. Sam Hughes went to Portland on Friday and spent several days In the city while taking in the live stock show. This exposition has also been an attraction for numer ous other Morrow county folks. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Mahoney, Jr., were house guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Mahoney over the week end, coming up from their Portland home, among other things, to enjoy a bird hunt. J. J. Wlghtman and C. J. D. Bail man attended the Pacific Interna tional Livestock exposition in Port land this week. Walter Luckman, Lena sheepman, was attending to business matters in this city Tuesday. Lost Food chopper, on Willow creek road. Mrs. Albert Rea, call 464, city. 31-32 second honor roll, Jane Collins. Ju niors first honor roll. Ester Odom and Leo Young. Seniors first hon or roll, Margaret Ely, Elwayne Lieu- alien and Leo Lieuallen. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Grimes who are making their home this winter at Waldport were In lone last Fri day and Saturday, the guests of Mr. and Mxs. Blaine Blackwell. Mrs. Delia Corson returned Fri day from a delightful month spent in Chicago with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, Eldred Corson. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Baldwin and son Donald, Miss Maude Knight and OrreiwGrabill spent Sunday In the mountains at the old opal mine. The party enjoyed a picnic dinner and had a chance to see a fine bunch of deer one buck and three does. Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Ahalt of Sa lem visited Thursday and Friday at the W. E. Ahalt home in lone. Mr. and Mrs. Ahalt had been hunt ing in the John Day country ever since the opening of the deer sea son but had not been able to bag their deer. Following the rain of last week they returned to the hunting ground in hopes of having better luck. The annual football rally was held last Thursday night The bon fire was big and bright and the roll of the thunder in the electrical storm in the foot hills added to the din of the football enthusiasts. Mr. and Mrs. George Ritchie mo tored up from their Portland home, arriving here Thursday of last week. After visiting relatives and attending to business affairs they went on to Boardman for a visit at the home of Mrs. Ritchie's sister, Mrs. Glen Ball. Mrs. Walter Cochran, teacher In the Arlington grade school, was a week end visitor in lone. At six o'clock Saturday morning the report of the hunters' guns an nounced the fact that the season was open for the killing of Chinese pheasants and Hungarian partridge. Many of our sportsmen soon re turned home with their quota. Hunters from a distance do not seem to be so numerous this year as formerly. Pat Doherty, six-year-old pupil In the lone school, received a broken left arm last Wednesday when he fell from the slide on the play ground. He was taken to Heppner for medical attention by Raymond Lundell. The injured boy is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Doherty. The HEHISCH Edited by the Journalism Class of Heppner High School STAFF Armin Wlhlon Miriam Moyer trasurer, Curtis Thomson. The president appointed a com mittee to draw up the constitution for the club. Members of this com mittee are Lyle Cowdry, Jimmy Furlong and Curtis Thomson. They hope to get completely organized and to start helping with the ath letics before long. IONE (Continued from First Page) D. M. Ward were lone ladies who attended the Eastern Star meeting at Heppner Friday night when Ruth chapter of Heppner enter tained Bushee chapter of Pendle ton. The same four ladies also at tended the O. E. S. Social club meeting in Heppner Saturday af ternoon. At this time Mrs. Mason won the prize for holding high score at cards. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Feldman are being congratulated on the arrival of their first grandchild. A tele gram received Tuesday announced the birth of an eight and one half pound son to their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Emll Rus sel of Los Angeles. Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Salter of La Grande were guests the first of the week at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Clarence Biddie on Willow creek. F. O. Vincent, special agent for Edward Brown & Sons, was regis tered at the Park Hotel Saturday night Sunday he was calling on old friends in our village. A party of geological surveyors are camped on Halvorsen Buttes south of town for the purpose of establishing triangulation stations. One diversified farmer in our community has on display in a down town window 86 Irish Cobbler potatoes, the combined weight of which is 118 pounds. The potatoes are of uniform size. The honor roll for the first six weeks of school has been posted. It is as follows: Third grade, Van Rietmann and Eleanor Ball. Fourth grade, Mary K. Blake and Eileen Sperry. Sixth grade, Joan Sipes. Seventh grade, Maxine Mcuurdy, Ruth Crawford and Betty Bergevln. Eighth grade, Charlotte McCabe and Junior Mason. Freshmen first honor roll, Arthur Bergstrom, Elaine Nelson and Irene Zinter; second honor roll, Miriam Hale and Harlan McCurdy. Sophomores- first honor roll, Harriet Heliker; Editor Assistant Reporters: William Thomson, Roy Gentry, Rachel Anglin, Alice Bleakman, Frank Anderson, An abel Turner, Edmond Gouty, Kathleen Cunningham. Editorial "Reading maketh a full man. Bacon. Reading of the right kind pro motes your physical welfare, pre pares you for useful service, fits you for citizenship, prepares you to use your leisure time wisely, gives you a broader understanding, and developes your character. All should be interested in some of your silent friends friends that reach you through the printed page. The school has subscribed for flvs new magazines which should be used by students in connection with their school work and also in their spare time. These magazines are: Literary Digest, Readers' Digest Atlantic Monthly, Scientific Ameri can, and American Boy. Let us all make an intelligent use of these worthwhile magazines. Bleakman Speaks to Assembly "You are the best young folks I have ever worked with," said Mr. G. A. Bleakman in a speech given to the high school last Friday at 3:30. Mr. Bleakman, though mak ing this statement, cautioned the young people against riding on run ning boards and to be careful when crossing the street Among other things, Mr. Bleak man talked about county affairs and told us where to find each of fice and official. He included some of his own history of the past thir ty years in Morrow county, three years of which he has been night watchman of Heppner. He also spoke against smoking as a decrep itating habit. The girls' glee club sang "A Beau teous Night" while the boys' quar tet put on a skit, and Miss Woods led the assembly in a few songs. Frances Nickerson and Francis Rugg closed the meeting with a few peppy yes. New Magazines The school has subscribed for five magazines to help the students in their reference work. They are Literary Digest, Readers' Digest Atlantic Monthly, Scientific Ameri can and American Boy. The school has not had any magazines for a few years, and Mr. Bloom believes this will be a valuable addition and will prove of great service to the students. These magazines may be used at any time by the students in school for reference and supplementary work or to occupy their spare time. The Literary Digest contains in formation which is useful for the civics and history classes. The pres idential poll that is running is be ing followed by many students. The Readers Digest has articles taken from a large number of magazines and it and the Atlantic Monthly provide excellent supplementary materials and interesting reading on many subjects. The Scientific American is especially beneficial to the students of the science classes. The American Boy has many good stories in it Important Committees Appointed The student body held a short business meeting Wednesday morn ing. June Anderson, president of ficiated. A committee was appoint ed for revising the school yells, keeping the good yells now in use and possibly getting new ones. Miss Coppock, commercial teacher, is chairman, and Frances Rugg, Fran cis Nickerson, Hazel Beymer and Margaret Nelson are the student members. Another committee was appoint ed to consider school songs and adopt one or more for this school. Miss Woods, the music instructor, is chairman, with Anabel Turner and Matt Kenny assisting her. "H" Club Being Organized Lettermen of Heppner high met last Friday night at 7 o'clock at the gym for the purpose of organizing an H club to help sponsor school athletics. They elected as officers president, Roy Gentry; vlce-presi dent Jimmy Furlong; secretary- Clinic Held A dental clinic was held last week. Dr. Barr and Dr. McCrady examined all high and grade school pupils. The examination of the teeth completed the physical ex amination of every high and grade school student Tryouts Being Held Tryouts for the junior play are now in progress. The play, 'Seven teen," by Booth Tarkington, is the one chosen so far. If satisfactory persons are found for the cast this play will be adopted; if not, anoth er play will be considered. Make-up Tests Taken Some grade school pupils who were absent a week ago last Tues day were taking their achievement tests in the reference room last Thursday and Friday. These tests are to show how far students are advanced In their studies. A week ago last Tuesday all grade school pupils who were present took this test The test lasted all day. Pendleton Defeats Heppner Pendleton high defeated Heppner high last Saturday afternoon 12-0. While the Heppner squad was on the short end of the tally the con test was by no means one-sided. The Buckaroos made but little gain through the fighting line of the locals, although much yardage was made by passes and end runs. Pendleton made its first score in the second quarter; Graybeal received punt and with perfect interfer ence made a spectacular run through the entire Heppner team. In the first of the fourth quarter the second score came by a short end run. In the last few seconds of play Heppner carried the ball for a 40-yard end .run by Cuhtis Thomson, followed by a line buck by Furlong who took the ball to Pendelton's 17-yard line, when the game ended. Cheers and natural football color were added by the Pendleton band; the Heppner cheer leaders led some royal boosting for their team. senting different things In Oregon. The pupils of the fifth grade wrote letters to the fifth grade of Richland, Ore., and recently re ceived answers accompanied by pic tures of the class members. Miss Crawford, who conducts the fifth grade, was formerly & teacher in Richland. The eighth grade civics class is putting on a campaign for presi dent The room is divided by po litical preference of the students. They are bringing cartoons that support their party. The third grade, under the super vision of their teacher, Miss Bey mer, organized a Junior Red Cross last Friday. The officers elected were: Mary Moore, president; Fran cis Egan, vice-president; Kay Fer guson, secretary; Bobby Smith, gift chairman; Merle Burkenblne, correspondence chairman; Claudin Drake, program chairman; James Kenny, citizenship chairman. Third graders are now studying the fundamentals of a constitution previous to drafting one of their own. Coping saws and lumber delivered to the third grade room are very busy. Men, rabbits and pigs have been made. The pupils of the second grade have a bowl of Japanese fan tails. They enjoy watching them and are studying their home and habits. This Is for the study of Japan In geography. Grade News The seventh grade has a cocoa- nut that came direct from the Phil ippine islands. The cocoanut was sent just as it wa3 picked from the tree. It has a slender stem by which it hung and a soft layer around it which resembles bark but is fiber and is soft The cocoa- nut has buds at the top which cor respond to the sprout of an onion. The seventh grade has made booklets concerning the different products and commerce of Oregon The booklets have very attractive covers and various pictures repre- NOW IN SEASON Oysters SHELLFISH Served Here Fresh Daily. If your appetite de m a n d s something different some thing tasty some thing healthful EAT SHELL FISH For a good meal any time go to ELKHORN RESTAURANT ED CHINN, Prop. 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