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(I 1) HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, SEPT. 19, 1935. PAGE THREE W. T. Reynolds of Hardman, in the city yesterday, recalled first coming to the county in 1899 and has been a continuous resident of the Hardman district since. He was born in 71 at Jacksonville, Jackson county, then the county seat, and Medford which later took over the seat of government was just a patch of bullrushea. Though he was just a small boy at the time, he recalls the incident of two In dians hired by Wes Manning, sher iff, shooting a counterfeiter. The shots woke him in the night, and the next morning he visited the scene of the shooting and picked up a piece of one of the counterfeit coins which he kept for years as a souvenir. Mr. and Mrs. W. Claude Cox, daughter Miss Nancy, and sons Claire and Charles expect to leave Sunday on a motor trip to the for mer home of Mr. and Mrs. Cox at Galax, Va. Mr. Cox's mother, quite advanced in years, is bedfast and Mr. Cox will take advantage of the opportunity to visit her. Their son Billy will remain to assist at the creamery. "I have not been very well this summer and can't see to read much so I hardly know how to spend my time" writes J. W. Vaughan from his present home at St. John, Wn. The recent death of a Bister with whom he formerly resided caused Mr. Vaughan to remove his resi dence. His many old-time friends here will be glad to know of his new location. Homer I. Watts, Athena attorney, was in the city Tuesday in connec tion with court business. Accom panying him was A. W. Douglas of Umatilla county who received ap pointment of the county court as administrator of the estate of his father, the late Andrew L. Doug las, a pioneer farmer of the Eight Mile community. Mr. and Mrs. Orrin Furlong mo tored to Seattle the first of the week, Mrs. Furlong expecting to go on to San Francisco for a visit of several weeks before returning home, while Mr. Furlong expected to return home' Immediately. Mrs. Albert Rea has returned to her home in Heppner, having dis posed of the cattle and hay on the Top farm where the residence was lost by fire recently. It was not possible to get reestablished there for the winter. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Thomson, Jr., have purchased the residence on May street formerly occupied by Mrs. Lucy E. Rodgers and expect to move soon from the Ferguson cabins where they have been re siding. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Becket re turned home Monday from a week's vacation spent at Wallowa lake. While at the resort they enjoyed a horseback trip to Aneroid farther up in the mountains. Mrs. Ada Cason has rented the Flowers house, formerly the George Sperry residence, at the comer of Gale and Baltimore sreets and ex pects to move the family residence soon. S. E. Notson and J. L. Gault made a business trip to Wallowa county the end of the week in connection with the receivership of the First National bank of Heppner. Guy T. McLaughlin of Walla Walla, director of membership for Inland Waterways association, was a visitor In the city Friday evening. Want Ads Weanling pigs for sale. A. G. Pie per, phone 1F33, Heppner or Lex I n gton. For Sale i Corrledale rams, $4 per head; also saddle horse, 1150, gentle, good roping horse. N. M. Johnson, lone, Ore. 28p Exceptional bargain: 60 acres, all Irrigable; water available; river front; Westland dlst.; good house; fair outbuildings; all for $4000; small down payment; terms to suit buyer; no real estate man handling It; buyer gets direct from owner; good reason for selling. Effle Rhea, Hermlston, Ore. 27-28p House for rent. S. N. Griffith. 28 For Sale Four grade bucks. E. C. Heliker, lone. Ore. 27-28 Seed rye for sale, 2c. See or write Neal Knlghten of John McDonald, Hardman, Ore. 28-28p Hay and range for sale. Inquire at Monument. Frank Gabler. 28 For Sale 5 Corrledale rams; also saddle horse, 1150, gentle. N. M. Johnson, lone, Ore. 27-28p Wanted Horses or cattle to win ter by the month. Also hay for sale. Ralph Reade, Kimberley, Ore, 30p For Sale Seed rye, lc lb., also some half blood Romney rams, cat tle and horses. Call or write Jim Carsner. Spray, Ore. 29-30 For Sale Circulator heater, pipe and floor board, priced for quick sale. Inquire this office. 28-29p NOTICE OF SALE OF ANIMAL. Notice Is hereby given by virtue of the laws of the State of Oregon, that I have taken up the hereinafter described animal at my place 18 miles east of Heppner, Oregon, and that I will, on Saturday, Sept. 28, 1935, at the hour of 10 o'clock a. m., sell said animal to the highest Did der for cash in hand, subject to the right of redemption of the owner thereof. Said animal is aescriDea as follows; One red steer with white face, 2-yr.-old, marked cross, spilt and half undercrop In left ear. DILLARD FRENCH, 27-29 Lena, Oregon. I The John Hanna family returned this week from an extended motor trip into the east, where they went for a visit to Mr. Hanna's old home in Pennsylvania. "Packy" Carty was in town from the Juniper canyon farm on Tues day. Jackrabbits are becoming scarce down that way for lack of feed, he said. Harlan Jones of Boarman was brought to Morrow General hospi tal Monday night by the Phelps am bulance, suffering a severe illness. Messrs. Larse and Morris of the local soil conservation service with their families are domiciled in the Jones apartments. RECEIVES SCHOLARSHIP. Raymond Lundell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Algott Lundell of lone, de parted Saturday for Portland to enter Oregon Institute of Technol ogy with a $150 scholarship re ceived from the Oregon Grange Bulletin, one of two such scholar ships awarded over the entire state in an advertising contest conducted by the Bulletin. Lundell will take a diesel engine course. News of the award was received from Ursel C. Narver, Bulletin advertising manager, who commended young Lundell for his fine showing. THE Hehisch Published by the Journalism Class of HEPPNER HIGH SCHOOL STAFF Editor LaVerne Van Marter Assistant Editor James Driscoll Feature Norma Jean Beckett Sports, Norton King and Neva Bleakman. Humor, Nonie McLaughlin and Bill McCaleb. Grade School, Kathryn Parker and Paul Brown. Assembly Dora Bailey Band Charles Cox Class News and Club News, Helen Van Schoaick. H.H.S. Editorial With our vacation over we begin another year at Heppner High; a year which we hope to make the most successful and happiest school year we have yet had. It can be done but its success requires the backing of all of us. We are off to a good start with everybody show ing a lot of pep and enthusiasm. Let's keep up the good work in making this year the best we have ever had in Heppner High and in years to come we can look back and remember that we did our share in making it the best year. H.H.S. Feature Story Have you noticed the little boys and girls running from one end of our school building to the other? To show their very high station In our school classes, they have donned green hair ribbons and green ties. These distinctive colors have made them grow hlgh-brow on us; they don't even walk with the upper- METSKER'S ATLAS of MORROW COUNTY BUY township ownership maps showing your property. Up-to-date County Maps, County Atlas Bea and Township Maps of all counties In Oregon, Washington and Northern Idaho. The best maps made. For sale by all dealers and at Heppner Abstract Co., Heppner, Ore., and at "Hetsker the Map Man," 614 S. W. Oak St., Portland, Ore. 60-88 Oysters an SHELL FISH Fresh Fruits Vegetables Complete Fountain Service BEER and LIGHT WINES BHHHnmaHeaBanBai Elkhorn Restaurant ED CHINN, Prop. classmen, but run up one stairs and down another hall. Who would think it of some of our best friends? You start to walk up the main walk or steps and they leave you and run north or south; it makes one feel that green ribbons are the only thing and we can Imagine that sev. eral of our members who graduat ed last year wish they were here with the right to wear one. H.H.S. Sports A vprv pnthnninntip crnnn HirnaA out for foothall nrartinft thp flrRt day. Of the thirty that turned out oniy eigne are iootoaii lettermen, which if srnintr t wnrlc n hnrHohtn on Coach Blankenship. The eight leuermen are Kiiey MunKers, Leon ard Oilman, LaVerne Van Marter, Howard Furlong, Howard Bryant, Ray Coblantz, Jimmy Farley and Paul Brown. Mr. Blankenshin. nur new pnnrh thinks there are possibilities for a ngnt, rast team. Heppner High does not have the rjiano mnvlnc tvriA nf player this year, but In their place sne nas ngni iasi players. This is what the coach expects to develop. Heppner was to play a game Fri day with Lexington, but she is go ins to lose some Of thfl fanm whan the school band goes to the John Day fair, so instead she wanted the same set for Thursday T did not want to nlnv that Hv an the game was postponed indefinitely. Next Thursday, the nineteenth, Heppner will play the school alum ni, which consists of all graduates of recent yeara This will be a good game; don't miss it. The football players were all very grateful for the rain, which settled all the dust on the field. For a while the dust was so bad that one couldn't see after a play. This year the team hopes that the student body will support them as mucn as tney have former teams. So everybody in school be out to support the team when they play a game. H.H.S. Girls' Sports The high school girls' gym class met Wednesday, Sept. 11, in the gymnasium with Miss Rockhold as the Instructor. The gym period was used in explaining plans for the coming year. Squad captains were Hon r ji r 2 TJ H V m S 3 a (D w Ql w S r o 3 to o 3 ? ov ft ' m -i e o c ,"2 5 v 2 ea 3 ? mS 5 C 5? 03 3 f 2 02. s " 9 sr a c ' 3 i X 70 years ago 70 years ago ... when Oregon was still a pioneer state and Portland only a village ... a national banking charter was granted for the first national bank in the Northwest. Taking its name from the charter it was called THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PORTLAND and opened on the second floor of the town's principal business building. Today that pioneer bank, has grown to an institution with resources of more than $65, 000,000 with branches in nearly every part of the state. Banking service, that pioneer settlers drove or rode all the way to Portland to secure in the 60's today is available to you right in your own community at our HEPPNER BRANCH E. L. Morton, Manager HEPPNER BRANCH The FIRST NATIONAL DAKX BIG BUCK CONTEST WE WILL GIVE A .30 Remington Rifle to the hunter weighing in the big gest buck deer over our scales dur ing the 1935 hunting season, killed with our ammunition. Green's Hardware SEASON OPENS SEPTEMBER 22 elected September 16 as follows: Frances McCarty, Patty Cason, Bet ty Doherty, Ethyl Hughes, Betty Hill and Zelma Bundy. The first few weeks will be spent in playing games and taking exercises. The girls' gym class will meet three times a week instead of two times a week as in previous years. H.H.S. Humor Have you ever: ' Found a funny editor on a Joke column? Wondered why Don Turner and Co-co (Gerald) Cason attend Ju nior class meetings? Seen LaVerne Van Marter and Arlene Morton going down the Frosh stairs? Heard an "experienced" senior telling "those poor juniors" how to run a paper? Noticed the growing friendship between Norma Becket and Don Turner? Wondered why Necha Coblantz insisted on going to Lexington after books? Nonie: Mr. Evans, do you know any new jokes? Mr. Evans: No, but I see a lot of the old ones back In school this year. Howard Bryant: Authors are strange characters. It is said that Charles Dickens spent five months on a paragraph. Howard Furlong: That's noth ing! I know a man who spent five years on one sentence. h.m.s. Assembly The first student body assembly was held Tuesday morning in the assembly hall at nine-forty to in troduce the new teachers and ac quaint them and the new students with the school and school func tions. Howard Cleveland, the new stu dent body president, introduced the new teachers, namely, Miss Rock hold, home economics; Miss Peter son, commercial, and Mr. Blanken ship, principal and coach. Each gave a brief talk. The various clubs were discussed. The Benzine Ring was reported on by Jimmy Driscoll, the "H" club by Howard Bryant, the Girls' League 3 an s 2 o- 2.5 - S 0 "it 2 O- ? m SP 1 1! r m us o S S e 5. 2. a"S 2trlJ iiiil ,by Betty Doherty, and Debate by William McRoberts. The traditions of the school were told by Dora Bailey. Don Turner explained about the Norton Win nard cup. H.H.8. Band The school band under the in struction of Harold W. Buhman has received an invitation to play at the John Day fair, September 20-21. Mr. Buhman has accepted and ex pects to extend the glory of the band. This will be the second year for the Heppner school band at John Day. H.H.S. Girls' League At the Girls' League meeting held Friday, Miss Rockhold gave a short talk on the Ideals of the Girls' League. This was followed by the Installation of officers: Betty Doher ty, president; Norma Becket, vice president, and Ruth Green, secretary-treasurer. The girls read the oath of office together and closed the installation by singing the league song. At a Glee Club meeting held on Thursdav. Nonie McLautrhlin WAR elected president and Norma Becket secretary. H.H.S. Class Officers The last several davs have been busy election days for the classes of high school. The elections were as follows: Freshman Betty Rob inson, president; Donald Fell, vice president: Joe Aiken, serrptjirv Billy Barratt, treasurer, and Laur ence Forgey, sergeant - at - arms. oopnomores james Healy, presi dent: Harriet Haeer. vlr.f-nriairtnt' Arlene Morton, secretary: Rose Cunningham, treasurer, and Emmet LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION -witfv HORSE SHOW RODEO PORTLAND, OREGON October 5 fo 12 19 Shows In Ons 11 ocm under on roof. Exhibih) of pura-brcd Livestock, Dogi, Poultry, Pet Stock.Wild life. Land Products, Manufactured Products, 4-H Club and Smith-Hughes Vocational Education Work; Combination Horse Show and Indoor Rodeo. LARGE PREMIUM LISTS A targe selection of quality BLANKETS that we know we cannot duplicate for only WIZARD SHEETS While they last 81x99 69c EACH 1 ffiu l!?LwLrT Kenny, sergeant-at-arms. Juniors Nonie McLaughlin, president; Ri ley Munkers, vice-presient; Necha Coblantz, secretary; Ellis Williams, treasurer, and LaVerne VanMarter, sergeant-at-arms. Seniors Jimmy Farley, president; Ernest Clarke, vice-president; Irene Beamer, sec retary, and Ray Coblantz, treasurer. H.H.S. Class News The science students are very pleased to find the Flamo gas In stalled In the laboratory. This source of heat is much better than the alcohol lamps and safer than the gasoline which was formerly used. The gas is also piped into the Home Economics laboratory where a new range has been in stalled. The biology class enjoyed a field trip Wednesday afternoon. Many leaves were collected by members of the class. The study of plants and insects is being taken up now to enable the observation of the plant and animal life which is not always available in the spring. A new course, Farm Problems, is W. F. Barnett & Co. LEXINGTON, OREGON GENERAL MERCHANDISE Where QUALITY is HIGH and PRICES LOW FRIDAY-SATURDAY SPECIALS FORMAY 2 lbs 39c for frying, baking or shortening VINEGAR Bring container 40 Grain GALLON 25c 5 Cans SUNBRITE 5 Rolls TOILET TISSUE 3 Rolls WAX PAPER 2 Cans RIPE OLIVES 2 Bottles CATSUP WHITE KING GRAN. SOAP .. Quart SYRUP in Bulk 3 Bars Woodbury's Facial Soap Full Supply of Jelly VEGETABLES, Kept pair Here's a grand buy . . . only $1.98 for this pair of blankets which was fea tured at a much higher price last year. Contains not less than 5 wool. Is soft and long - wearing. Edges are bound with lus trous sateen. Size 70 x 80 inches. Come early for best selection ! Full Double-bed size Df,ANKET8 Ske 70 x 80 inches each Lovely soft - finished Cotton Plaids. Plenty of tuck-in. Also Ideal as winter sheet Also tolid with UriptJ borirt, too. being offered by the high school with Mr. Pevey as Instructor. This subject is expected to be very val uable to boys who plan on doing farm work. There is a special study made of wheat, sheep and beef cat tle. Through this column the pub lic will be informed of various stud ies to be made by this class. Var ious farmers of the vicinity will be invited to offer information and to share in the studies. H.H.S. Grade School News The four upper grades under the instruction of Miss Leathers are working on diagnostic tests in ar ithmetic which they plan to com plete by the end of this week. The fourth grade has enrolled in the Oregon Children's Book league and have also organized a George Washington Citizenship club of which Russell O'Donnell was elect ed president; Walter Skuzeski, vice president, and Vada Gemmell, sec retary. The first grade has been spending the first week of school in making donkeys, cats and other animals. FLOUR MI-CHOICE 49-LB. BAG . $1.59 WOODBURY'S SALE Hand Lotion, Shaving Lotion, Shampoo, Wave Set $1.00 FOR Glasses and Jar Fixtures fresh under cooling spray Long SHEET Sk 70 x 99" 1.10 Hearty quality white cotton sheet or blan ket. Wean well Fleeced. Single. RAYON AND COTTON SPREADS Real values for only $1.00 Each Good Heavy Blanket 66x80 $2.49 Made exclusive ly for us. Gay Indian designs & plaids. Sateen bound. Single. Thesell sell fasti BLANKETS Full douUeed size $H9 pair Lovely, soft quality cotton plaid, 70 x 80 Inches. Ideal to sleep under or between. Don't miss itl Also in solid pastrl ihades. BELLE ISLE CASES 42x36 12c Each TOWELS 10c EACH r. Extra