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HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1935. PAGE THREE Senator J. G. Barratt returned home Monday evening from a trip to Montana where he went to in spect conditions on ranch holdings there. He reported prospects ex cellent for good summer range for .his sheep flocks, summered each year in the vicintiy of Glacier na tional park. An exceptionally hard winter prevailed in this district, he said. "Ye musfa been batty thinkin ye could clane up Ireland wid scrub bin' brushes." Operetta, May 10. C. W. Smith, former county ag ent now in charge of federal emer gency agricultural control work with office at CorvalliB, accompan ied President Peavy of Oregon State college to the city Monday, and while here disseminated informa tion on the new wheat allotment program. Wayne Neill and Henry Robert son arrived from Toledo Saturday morning to testify in a case in cir cuit court On Sunday "Hank" ac companied his old baseball mates to Fossil and played in the Wheat land league game, doing the chuck ing for Heppner. They have been at Toledo a year and a half. "If it took five cents to go around the world, I couldn't get out of sight." Operetta, May 10. L. Van Marter returned home Sunday from a two weeks' trip Into Grant county, where he reports making several nice sales of farm machinery for the Jackson Imple ment company of Lexington whom .he represents. Charles Becket and F. M. Lovgren were among farmers of the Eight Mile district transacting business in the city Tuesday. Wheat fields in their section are looking mighty good at present J. A. Troedson, north-Morgan wheat raiser in twon Monday, re ported crop prospects brightened with April showers, but more mois ture would not come amiss in his district D. A. Wilson, E. O. Ferguson and James Farley motored to Fossil Sunday for the baseball game. On Monday Mr. Wilson made a busi ness trip to John Day with Wilson Bayless. "Some squeal pretty hard when they do get their Just desserts." Operetta, May 10. Carl Hendricks, circuit Judge for Wheeler, Gilliam and Sherman counties, was in Heppner Friday and Saturday from Fossil, presid ing over a case in circuit court here. W. H. French and Foster Collins of the Camas prairie district were in town Monday on business. They reported a goodly supply of mois ture In the mountains. Dean T. Goodman expects to leave for Salem tomorrow to take over his duties as assistant in the ac counting department, secretary of state's office. Ralph Hamilton, attorney, Ernie French and Mr. Nelson of Portland were In the city Monday. Mr. Ham ilton appeared on a case in circuit court. Wm. Smethurst of the Alpine dis trict was transacting business in the city Monday. Grain is coming along well in his section, he report ed. "Masked Riders are not so com fortable to have around." Operet ta, May 10. E. J. Evans, farmer of the Lex ington district, reported pleasure with present crop prospects while in the city Monday. Dr. J. P. Stewart Eye-Sight Spec ialist of Pendleton, will be at the HEPPNER HOTEL on WEDNES DAY, MAY 8th. J. F. Walsh, lumberman, and James Conley, attorney, were in the city Monday on business before the circuit court $10 paid for information leading to recovery of field glasses and rifle taken from my home. Alex Wilson. Frank Moyer was up from the farm in the Lexington section on Tuesday. "Sure, Oi feel as fit as a fat poo dle with a new collar." Operetta, May 10. Maternity and convalescent cases cared for In my home. Mrs. J. B. Cason. 6tf. For Sale 80 yearling Ramboulllet ewes. Grant Olden, lone. 8-lOp win trodn for rotarv rod horse weeder. Cleve Van Scholack, city. 8 Radio Repairing. Chas. Wilcox, 503 Elder St., Heppner. 6-8 Residence for sale at a sacrifice Dean T. Goodman, city. 6tf. TAKE YEAST TASTE ONLY MILK CHOCOLATE PINE CITY Br LBNNA NULL Miss Naomi Moore who is to be a June bride was honored with a sur prise linen shower at her home Sun day afernoon. She received many lovely gifts. After they were open ed and the people had visited, re freshments of fruit salad, cake and punch were served by the hostesses, MIbs Iris Omohundro and Mrs. Bill Smethurst There were about thir ty guests present Rural teachers meeting was held in the local auditorium Saturday, April 27. Several teachers gave vo cational talks on music, etc. At noon a pot luck dinner was served. Mrs. Roy Omohundro and daugh ter Iris were business visitors in Hermiston and Echo Saturday. Everyone in this district Beems very cautious for fear of the many diseases and epidemics in different parts of the country. So far we have been very lucky, having had nothing but the chickenpox. Several people from Pine City attended the rodeo at the Thomp son ranch near Cabbage Hill Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Wattenburger were business visitors in Hermiston Saturday. Miss Lenna Neill spent a very pleasant week end visiting with her sisters who are attending Eastern Oregon Normal school in LaGrande. Miss Bernice Neill, who has been confined to her bed during the past six weeks Beems to be improving rapidly at the present time. Mr. and Mrs. Tyndal Roblson of Eight Mile spent the week end vis iting at the C. H. Bartholomew home. While they were here Mrs. Roblson attended the Rural Teach ers meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ayers were business vistlors in Hermiston on Tuesday. Mrs. T. J. O'Brien and daughter Isabella were transacting business In Pendleton Tuesday. Hugh and Harold Neill attended the Christian Endeavor convention in The Dalles last week end. Mrs. Sadie Elder and Jim Ayers spent Thursday visiting at the Frank Ayers home. Mr. and Mrs. John Healy and daughters Helen and Rosetta were business visitors in Heppner and Lexington Saturday. Mrs. Lucy E. Rodgers, county school superintendent, visited the local school Tuesday and gave Stan ford Achievement tests. Mrs. Ollle Neill was a business visitor in Hermiston Saturday. IRRIGON MRS. W. C. I80X. Ethel Oliver spent the week end with her grandmother, Mrs. Gus Hallett, at Goldendale, Wash. Roy Bediwell was an lone visit or Thursday. Word was received here this week of the serious illness of Mrs. Nora Wilson who is visiting her daughter at Gresham. Mrs. Wilson may have to undergo an operation before she recovera Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Steward left for their home In Portland Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Minnick of Boulder, Nev., arrived here Friday for a visit with the former's broth er and family, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Minnick. Mr. and Mrs. Emmett McCoy and Mr. and Mrs. Russell McCoy mo tored to Kennewick Saturday to attend a car sale. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Browning and family were Lexington visitors Sat urday. Mr. and Mra J. Berry and fam ily and Miss Snow McCoy were din ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Emmett McCoy Sunday. Mrs. Virginia Chaney and Mrs. Marshal Markham were shopping in Pendleton Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Owen Cork of Mon ument visited their aunt and family, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Isom, Sunday. Mrs. James Warner visited with her son Harvey and family Sunday evening. p moo 5-0. COO A ma I ill ?? im II o LEONARD The COMPLETE ELECTRIC Refrigerator Many New Features Priced with the Lowest Cuts food budget 15 Savs up to $10 month Costs Nothing to Own Instead you are really paying for a Leonard every day you just "get along" without it. Buy on budget plan Gilliam cV Bisbee THE Hehisch Published by the Journalism Class of HEPPNER HIGH SCHOOL. STAFF Editor Ray Coblantz Assistant Editor Doris Burchell "Have You Ever Seen " Bernard McMurdo and Margaret Scott Feature Story Lorena Wilson Reporters: Ethyl Hughes, Boyd Redding, Wm. McRoberts, Ruth Cowins, Howard Bryant, Ernest Clark, Don Turner, Katherlne Healy, Belva Bundy. Editorial The time of the year that all stu dents of the school are looking for ward to will soon be here, and that is the end of the semester and the beginning of the summer vacation. Some look forward to the end of the semester with dread and some with happiness. Those who dread it are those who are not sure they cani pass the examinations, while the others are sure they can. There Bhould be no reason why one can not pass the exams With high grades if he will settle down and study, so let's see everyone putting forth more effort during the next four weeks of school and end up the year right President Peavy Speaks Last Monday the Heppner student body was honored by a talk by Dean Peavy of Oregon State college. His talk was preceded by two selections by the Heppner school band, and consisted mainly of a comparison of the ways of living and educating in the days of his youth and of today. He also stated that since frontier days have passed, each man is de pendent on his fellows. The pro gram was. wound up by a selection from the band. Heppner Wins The Fighting Irish easily defeat ed Lex last Thursday by a one-sided score of 23-2. The Irish scored In every inning with the exception of the second and fifth. Have You Ever Seen Howard Bryant roll his eyes and wiggle his ears? Don Jones at school in the morn ing? Joe Green making eyes at Lola? A time when everyone didn't look out the window when a car goes by? Ethyl Hughes gossipping? The shotgun in the laboratory? Mr. Pevey's artificial respiration class? Gay Anderson's newest? Kate Healy dripping over with satire? Alice Latourell flirting? The new band pictures? Beth Vance initiated? The overgrown freckles on Belva Bundy's neck? The actors In the public speaking class? Ruth Cowins braiding Boyd Red ding's hair in the English VI class? Student's Prayer Now I sit me down to cram, And pray the Lord I pass the exam, But if I fail to get this Junk, I pray the Lord I will not flunk. Girls' Sports Several of the high school girls have been hiking, bicycle riding and roller skating. What for? Well you see they have only 4 weeks to complete their 120 points for a let ter, and they did not realize until the last minute that they were real ly going to miss something if they did" not earn a letter. In spite of the short time we have left to work about 10 out of 40 will probably get their letter this year. May Day Festival Tomorrow is May Day. All the schools of the county will gather at Heppner to participate In pro grams and athletic events. There to suit your pocktbook will be programs held in the gym nasium in the morning and evening. The afternoon will be taken up by a baseball game between Heppner and lone high schools. There will be a grade school track meet before the baseball game. Romance In the Springtime In the spring "a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love." It seems that the hardy up per classmen are little affected, but in the freshman class spring is hav ing a decided effect. Romances are budding quite unexpectedly and seem to be progressing nicely. So far there have been two cases re ported in the freshman class. One a brunette romance and the other a blonde romance. After all they are only freshmen once even though there will be many more springs to come. Class News The freshman class is planning a picnic next Thursday. They have not yet decided where it is to be held as some of them want to go to the Hamilton ranch and others to the Sawdust Pile. Last Thursday the senior class held a picnic near Caldwell grade. While playing baseball with an in ball someone accidentally knocked the ball into a salad so they had to do without salad for the time being. Each student that went reported a good time had by all. From the result of the minimum essentials test last six weeks all English classes have formed a habit of review. Five minutes at the be ginning of each class is devoted to drill in punctuation and grammar. There will be another minimum es sential test given the 20th of May in order to give those who failed a; chance to redeem themselves. The public speaking class, under the direction of Mr. Evans, is busy working up three one-act plays to be given May 17, one week after the operetta. The plays are: "The Boor" and "The Marriage Proposal," both written by Anton Chekhov, and "Spreading the News" by Lady Gregory. All three of the plays are comedies with a serious meaning behind them and a pleasant evening is in store for those who attend. Club News The boys and girls glee clubs are ardently practicing several songs for the May Day music festival to be held here. These songs are to be sung by the combined glee clubs mm (mm EVERY MODEL HAS FAMOUS SUPER FREEZER If you want more ice cubes frozen faster ... If you like lettuce that crackles and celery that snaps . . . If you wish milk and cream to remain fresh and sweet for days... If you enjoy eating meats that are always tender and juicy . . . If you wish safe refrigeration al ways no matter how hot the sun shines . . . Buy the Frigidaire '35 for only the Frigidaire has the Super Freezer. Come in to our showroom and see the Frigidaire Spring Parade now going on. Let us convince you how and why the Frigidaire '35 gives you most for your money. GREEN HARDWARE CO. Mmm of the county. Besides this they are practicing for the operetta which is to be presented May 10. WILLOWS GRANGE NEWS. A very Interesting meeting was held at Willows grange last Satur day evening with program commit tee in charge of entertainment fea ture! Speakers were Mr. Nicker son on "Abstracts and Title Insur ance," and County Agent Belanger on "Soil Erosion Control." Other program numbers were a piano solo by Marion Krebs, group number of vocal solos, Donald Heliker, a new chapter of the continued story, "Emadeen," and "elimination" game led by Vida Heliker in which all participated and which all enjoyed. Interesting reports were made by all committees. Two new 4-H clubs have been organized in this Juris diction, both in sewing; one in lone with 13 members taking 1st year sewing and one at Willows having 8 members, 3 taking 1st year sew ing and 5 third year. The "tin can" supper brought out a grand array of canned goods which proved a successful change from the regular cake and sand wich lunch. Guests from other granges were Brother and Sister Belanger and Bert Johnson, all of Lexington grange. Grange calendar for May as fol lows: May 11. "Social Night." Cards, METSKER'S ATLAS of MORROW COUNTY BUY township ownership maps showing your property. Up-to-date County Maps, County Atlassea and Township Maps of all counties In Oregon, Washington and Northern Idaho. The beet maps made. For sale by all dealers and at Heppnsr Abstract Co., Heppner Ore., and at "Metsker the Map Man' 614 S. W. Oak St, Portland, Ore. 60-38 Oysters anc Shell Fish NOW IN SEASON Delicious, appetizing, giving a zest to meal time, are the season's offerings of the choice foods served here. Drop in anytime ELKHORN RESTAURANT ED CHTNN, Prop. COFFEE ALWAYS FRESH AIRWAY 3 LBS. NOB HILL 3 LBS. DEPENDABLE, 2 LBS. FLOUR RICE Oregon Fancy Maid Head 49 LB. BAG 10 LBS. $1.69 59c CATSUP BEANS Yolo Ida Brand White 2 Lge Bottles 10 LBS. 25c 59c MILK 8 TINS 55c With Roseware I White King I Tall tins, Mt. Vernon or Carnation Premium Granulated LGE. PKG. 3 Lge. Pkgs. O CANNED VEGETABLES 42 HOMINY All in fcf (lri I I Palm I Pure Jam, I SPINACH No.2VS Mfor kO ollve . as9t-flavors TOMATOES Tins PER tf l 4 BARS 2 LB. JAR GRAUT, also Prunes DOZ. tPX.f'ft 18c I 33c FRESH PRODUCE BAKING POWDER . . 5 LBS. 98c msiiES, gr. jq Calumet Double Act. 10 LBS. $1.53 new CABBAGE .... LB. 8c ; " . 71 77TT" ORANGES, extra Jftn Savings for Fri.-Sat.,Mon., May 3 to 6, In. J fancy large DOZ. 1 tC dancing, games, lunch, etc. Oper to grange friends. Mav 17. Home Economics club with Sisters Hattie Crabtree and Mildred Lindsay as hostesses. May 25. Morrow County council at Cecil hall; Willow grange enter taining. May 25. Regular meeting night Council guests invited to remain for evening session. for the ELECTRIC H0MEMAKING INSTITUTE and Cooking School HEPPNER MAY 20 and 21 School Auditorium .... 2:00 P. M' fa That noted home counselor, Mrs. Audrey Herington, will soon be here to conduct the brilliant Homemaking Institute and Cooking School sponsored by local dealers in electrical merchandise. All who know Mrs. Herington always want to hear her again. If you haven't heard her, don't let this coming opportunity slip by. There will be scores of new ideas free recipes free prizes! Plan to attend! Pacific Power & Light Company Always at Your Service Green's Hardware Case Furniture Co. Gilliam & Bisbee C. W. Barlow Hill's Radio and Electric Service 7 v FINE QUALITY OREGON Products Best Ever Noodles, Spaghetti, Macaroni Clovredale and Daren Cheese Golden West Coffee Borene Borax Soap Granules Tea Garden Syrup Oregon Packed Fruits and Vegetables Superior Crackers Superior and Flavor Foods Mayonnaise Kerr Pickles and Preserves Crown Flour Health Nuggets Brooms Pride of Oregon Butter AND MANY OTHERS Hustons Grocery Heppner, Ore. 55c 69c 49c SUGAR ....... 100 LBS. $5.29 Pure Cane PICKLES EACH 53c No. 10 fancy Dills RAISINS 4LB.PKG.29c Thompson Seedless CHOCOLATE .... 3 LB. TIN 69c Guittard's fancy quality TOMATO JUICE .... 4 FOR 25c Campbell's medium size tins. DOZ. 69c APRIL MOISTVRE 1.47. Total preciptation in Heppner for April was 1.47 inches, according to report of Len L. Gilliam, govern ment observer. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Tom How ell at the home of Mrs. Emmet Ay ers in this city Tuesday, a 10-pound daughter. She has been named Bet- tv Louise. 3 $ JVgwt 1