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PAGE TWO HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, DEC. 9, 1937 IONE NEWS Mrs. Ely's Brother Dies on Way to lone By MARGARET BLAKE Funeral services were held in lone yesterday afternoon for Tom Riffe, brother of Mrs. George Ely who died Sunday at Blalock while in a car headed for lone from the home at Salem. He was suffering from as thma. Mrs. Riffe was with him. He took sick at Hood River but con tinued to drive as far as The Dalles where a driver was hired to bring them on. lone Masonic lodge was in charge of services under direction of Phelpe Funeral home of Heppner and burial was in the cemetery at Morgan. Even the turkeys were fooled by our Indian summer. Just a few days ago Franklin Ely was surprised to see a turkey hen with fourteen new ly hatched poults. Mother turkey had evidently made a mistake in the sea son and stole her nest out. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mankin, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bergevin, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Denny, Mr. and Mrs. Werner Rietmann and Bert Johnson represented this community at the Eastern Oregon Wheat league meet ing in La Grande last week. The Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion will hold a silver tea and food and fancy work sale in their room at the Legion hall next Satuday afternoon, Dec. 11. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Harris re turned Monday from The Dalles where Mrs. Harris has been in the hospital for several weeks. She stood the trip very well. They will make their home in the house of Mr. and Mrs. Laxton McMurray for the winter. Willows grange will give a dance in the Legion hall Saturday evening with the Troubadors playing. Mr. and Mrs. Laxton McMurray departed by car last Thursday for Tucson, Aizona, where they will be near Clarence McMurray who is ill there. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Mathews were called to Marshfield on busi ness on Tuesday. Mrs. Martin Bauernfeind was tak en very ill at her home in Morgan on Sunday. Her mother, Mrs. M. D. Farrens, has gone down to be with her. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wagner are the parents of a son, born at their home Sunday night, Dec. 5. Mrs. Joe Smith and son Jimmie returned to their home at Nampa, Idaho, last Thursday after a week's visit with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Balsiger were here on Friday and Saturday. A son, John Calvin, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Dorr Mason in Hepp ner last Friday, Dec. 3. The Women's Missionary society met in the parlor of the Congrega tional church last Thursday after noon. A short program on general missionary work was enjoyed and the ladies tacked a comforter to be sent to the Children's Farm home at Corvallis. It was announced that toys, articles of clothing, etc., suit able for Christmas gifts for the boys and girls at the home or articles such as bedding, rugs, etc., which could FROM Patterson & Son Christmas BOX CANDIES, 75c to $1 .50 Special Xmas Stationery, 50c to $2.50 Manicure Sets 50c to $5.00 Glazo Manicure Chest 89c Ardienne Harmonized Cosmetics $5.00 Specially packed in satin-lined box Cara Nome Evening Bag $2.50 Cara Nome Combination Sets .... $5.00 Cara Nome Make-Up Kits $10.75 Perfume, "Evening in Paris" .... 55c up Varieties, Face Powder, Perfume $1.25 Mechanical Pencils 39c Billfolds 49c up Heating Pads $2.98 up Fountain Pens 50c up Water Bottles 59c up Hair Brushes 49c up Al arm Clocks 98c up Pocket Watch $1.00 Playing Cards ... 29c up be used in the home would be re ceived at the Union Sunday school next Sunday morning, Dec. 12. These will be taken care of by the ladies and sent to the home for Christmas. For refreshments the hostesses, Miss Emmer Maynard, Mrs. Tom Grabill and Mrs. J. A. Troedson, had pre pared individual parcels done up in Christmas wrappings, each parcel containing different items of food, some candy and pop corn, some cake and sandwich, etc. The Women's Topic club met at the home of Mrs. Victor Rietmann last - Saturday afternoon. Fourteen members were present. The program for study was a continuation of the November subject, "Denmark." Pa pers were given by Mrs. Ted Smith and Mrs. Victor Rietmann. During the business meeting Mrs. Walter Corley was appointed to represent the club on a community committee to decide about serving hot lunches in the school. Delicious refresh ments were served. Hostesses with Mrs. Rietmann were Mrs. Ted Smith and Mrs. Lana Padberg. The Decem ber party will be given at the home of Mrs. Ted Smith Friday night, Dec. 10. Saturday and Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Blake were Mr. and Mrs. K. L. Blake and daughter, Mr and Mrs. Fred Kuhn, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Brewer and sons, all of Kinzua, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Blake and sons of Heppner and Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Blake. y-Miss Harriet Heliker is in Hepp ner assisting Mrs. Ture Peterson. Mrs. Bernice Gravenhorse and George and Charles Adams of Sa lem are with their sister, Mrs. Tom Riffe, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Ely at Morgan. CASABA TEAM PROMISING lone has one of the most promis ing town basketball teams in this section, believes Fred Hoskins, man ager. In their initial game Tuesday last week they defeated Heppner's hoopsters 33-21, and last Friday they trounced the strong Boardman team 39-33. It's just about a team of Pet tyjohns, with brothers Lee, Ellis and Earl holding down one guard and two forward berths. Marvin Ransier, former Boardman high star, is center. Fred Hoskins, Jr., plays the remaining guard position. Er rett Hummel, school principal, and Howard Eubanks provide reserve strength, along with members of the second team: Lloyd Morgan, Milton Morgan, Walter Bristow, Alexander McDonald and John Eubanks. This gang will give them all a tussle. They meet Condon at lone next Sat urday evening. NELSON BARTHOLOMEW REPRESENTING ' RELIANCE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH 518-522 Pacific Bldg., Portland, Ore. Life Accident Health WnJLM uiimLhm- mm jj 0 v ''a CHRISTMAS Seals Wrappers GREETING CARDS A beautiful, specially priced assortment by the box or singles. Mr Take a tip from Santa! Get her A NEW ELECTING RANGE! 1 J Mother wants a gift this Christmas that will make her life better every day in the year. She wants a new electric range! And no wonder! The new electric ranges give you clean, instant heat at the snap of the switch. Automatic oven heat control does your oven watching. Insulation keeps oven heat inside. 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