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HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, DEC. 30, 1937 PAGE FIVE Local 'BI ippaoaflsaii Harry Nelson and Howard Bryant, clerks at local branch, First National ! bank of Portland, encountered the slides on the Columbia river when returning Sunday night from Port land where they spent Christmas. With Mrs. Bryant, Howard's moth er, they left the city at 7 o'clock Sunday evening. Finding the Co lumbia river highway blocked by slides near Multnomah Falls, they returned through Portland and came around the Mt. Hood loop, which they navigated successfully in spite of heavy snow part of the way, and arrived back in town at 7 o'clock Monday morning. Mr. Nelson spent Christmas at the home of his parents in the city. Mr. and Mrs. Russell McNeill spent Christmas at the home of Mrs. McNeill's parents in Langview, Wn., and Mr. McNeill made it back to Heppner at 10 o'clock Monday morn ing, just in time to assume his duties as assistant manager of the local branch, First National bank of Port land. Don Jones and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Miller, arrived from Portland for the holidays with Hepp ner relatives and friends. Don, who is attending business college, re turned to the city today, while Mr. and Mrs. Miller, who have been in the city for several months, will re main here Mr. and Mrs. Joel R. Benton spent Christmas with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Robert V. Jones, coming from Marshfield where Mr. Benton is located as Christian minister. They enjoyed greetng many old-time friends, made during Mr. Benton's pastorate here. Louis Marquardt and family en tertained 16 relatives and friends at Christmas dinner at the farm home near Lexington. Included were Mr . and Mrs. Clark and baby, son-in-law and daughter from Pendleton, and Mrs. Letha Rodgers and family from Stanfield. , Among Heppner people attending last rites in Pendleton Monday af ternoon for the late Clement L. Mc Coy, vice-commander American Le gion for Oregon, were Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Morton, C. J. D. Bauman, Loyal Parker and Spencer Crawford. Mrs. Henry Tetz and children, Loren and Jacqueline, from Adams arrived yesterday as holiday house guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Ferguson while Mr. Tetz is attending the O. S. T. A. meeting in Portland. Charles W. Smith, assistant state county agent leader, was here last Thursday for a meeting of county AAA committeemen, and greeted many old time friends made while local county agent for several years. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Heliker of lone and Mrs. Martha Dismore of Coburg, were Heppner visitors yesterday. Mrs. Dismore owns some Morrow county wheat land and is visiting the Helikers for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Clair Goheen of Portland, and Miss. Irene Beamer, student at Pacific university, were Christmas visitors at the home of Mrs. Clara Beamer, mother of Mrs. Goheen and Miss Beamer. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Riggs and ba by son, Frank Clark Riggs, were Christmas week end guests at the home of Mrs. Riggs parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Clark, coming from their home at Eugene. Mrs. Lena White and daughter, Miss Frances White, spent Christ mas here with daughter and sister, Miss' Mary White, coming from Caldwell, Idaho, where Miss Frances teaches. Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Case invite theif friends to attend the wedding of their daughter, Winifred Helen, to Robert D. Evans at the Methodist church at high noon, Sunday, Jan. 2, 1938. Mr. and Mrs. John Turner came over from their home at Pendleton to spend Christmas with relatives and friends here and at lone. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Becket came over from Wallowa where Mr. Beck et is manager of the branch of First National bank of Portland, and spent Christmas with relatives and friends. J. J. Nys motored to Portland for Christmas with his family, and they accompanied him home for a few days before returning to the city where the girls are attending school. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Palmateer and family of Morgan and their guests, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Beers of Esta- cada, were calling on Heppner friends and relatives here yesterday. Eddie Kenny is enjoying the Christmas vacation from his studies at a Portland business college by visiting at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John F. Kenny. Miss Winifred Case, who teaches at Annex on the Snake river, ar rived the end of the week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Case, to spend the holidays. I Vawter Parker drove to Salem Sunday and returned Monday night after some delay and detours occa sioned by storms in the Willamette valley and Columbia gorge. Miss Mary Driscoll spent Christ mas at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Driscoll, coming up from Portland where she works in a dental office. Mr. and Mrs. John Clouston and family are holiday visitors at the home of Mrs. Clouston's mother, Mrs. Sylva Devin, coming from their home at Lakeview. Miss Jean Adkins who is attend ing beauty school in Portland, was a holidav euest at the home of her mother, Mrs. R. E. Driskell, in Eight Mile. Mr. and Mrs. John Farley of John Day were Christmas day guests at the home of Mr. Farley's parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Farley. Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Hayden and children of Stanfield are holiday vis itors at the home of Mrs. Hayden's mother, Mrs. Sylva Devin. Miss Teresa Breslin, who is em ployed in Portland, was a holiday guest at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Breslin. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Thompson spent Christmas with Morrow coun ty relatives and friends from their home at Pendleton. Students and friends, sleeping rooms $3.50 week, board and room $25 mo. up, modern. 3535 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland, Ore. Mr. and Mrs. Crocket Sprouls and Janet spent Christmas with Hepp ner relatives and friends from their home at Hood River. Miss Jeanette Turner spent Christ mas with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Turner, coming from Rufus where she is teaching. Mr. and Mrs. Billy Schwarz from Senaca spent Christmas at the home of Mr. Schwarz's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schwarz. Miss Bertha Akers who is attend ing school in Portland was a holiday guest here at the home of her broth er, Kenneth Akers. Mr. and Mrs. Clay Clark from Hood River spent Christmas with Mrs. Clark's parents, Mr. and Mrs. James "Farley. Walter E. Moore, son Larry and daughter Mary, were calling in Heppner Tuesday from their home in Pendleton. Mr. and Mrs, Leonard Schwaz spent Christmas with relatives and friends , here from their home at Prineville. Mrs. Agnes Curran went to Gol dendale, Wash., for Christmas at the home of her sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Groshong. Gordon Bucknum who teaches at St. Johns was home for Christmas with his parents, Mr. and Mrs! E. L. Bucknum. Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Devin and family from Condon spent Christ mas with Heppner relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hayes came up from their home at Corvallis to spend Christmas with relatives and friends. Dick O'Shea, student at Seattle military school, is a holiday guest at the home of his aunt, Mrs. Harold Cohn. Miss Beatrice Marx of Mt. Angel was a holiday guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Bucknum. A holiday guest at the home of her aunt, Mrs. John Vaughn, is Miss Guyla Cason of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Chapin, Sr., are holiday visitors at the home of their son, Ambrose, Jr. Mr. and Mrs .Alden Blankenship went to Everett, Wash., for the Christmas holidays. Glenn Boyer arrived Tuesday from his home in Portland for a visit with friends here. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Baker and fam ily of lone were calling in Heppner Tuesday. Chester Christenson, 0. S. C. stu dent, is home for the holidays. Wild Life Forces Seek Facts for Future Acts More dependance on scientific facts and a determination to ap proach Oregon's fish and game prob lem from the standpoint of cooper ative discussions among all con cerned, characterized both the dis cussions and the final action taken by the Oregon Wild Life federation at its second annual conference just held at Oregon State college at the call of Gov. Charles H. Martin. This attitude was exemplified by representatives of the game com mission in outlining plans for the coming year, by those who discussed the inter-related problem of game conservation and livestock produc tion, and by those who are seeking to avoid the continued pollution of THE: STAR Reporter FRIDAY-SATURDAY NAVY BLUE AND GOLD with Robert Young: - James Stewart Florence Rice Billie Burke v Tom Brown Also: Travelogue - Gang" Com edy - Screen Snapshots , SUNDAY-MONDAY William Powell - Myrna toy in Double Wedding with Florence Rice John Beal Jessie Ralph - Edgar Kennedy Mr, and Mrs. Thin Man go new places do new things to bring you new laughs. TUESDAY Jessie Matthews, with new songs, new dances, in GANGWAY with Nat Pendleton Also: "Mysterious Pilot" and "Decathlon Champions" WED.-THU., JAN. 5-6 JEAN DOUGLASS PARKER MONTGOMERY EDITH FELXiOWES LIFE BEGINS WITH LOVE Also: Comedy and News of the Day. 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The bill would give the sanitary board power to prevent future stream pol lution and gradually bring about cor rection of present undesirable situa tions, but without attempting to force an immediate complete clean up, which has proved impossible in the past The responsibility of came conser vationists to consider th ritrhtc nf farmers in any work undertaken was brought out a number of times during the meeting, once when it was stated that additional efforts should be made to see that farmers on whose places upland birds and other similar Came gain their sun- port throughout the year should re ceive some compensation when these are killed durinff the onen season. The interrelated situation of deer and livestock in eastern Oregon was discussed and a resolution pledged the federation to take every effort toward solving the problem on the basis of facts and round-table dis cussions among all those concerned. Other resolutions opposed "big buck" and "big fish" contests, ex cept in the case of salmon, urged strict regulation of mineral dredging operations, and created a committee to study and report on game and fish law enforcement New officers of the federation are W. J. Smith, Portland, president; Malcolm Epley, Klamath Falls, vice president and H. H. Stage, Port land, secretary-treasurer. How does the shape of a warn ing sign indicate its meaning? A square sign means "caution" (as "School" or "Men Working"); a diamond-shaped sign means "slow" (as "Tunnel" or Curve"); an octagonal sign in all cases mean 'stop'; a round sign means "railroad crossing." MIS Tubes Tested Free Latest Equipment SEE THE New ZENITH FARM RADIOS ESTIMATES GIVEN ALL WORK GUARANTEED BRUCE GIBB NELSON BARTHOLOMEW i REPRESENTING RELIANCE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH . 518-522 Pacific Bldg., Portland, Ore. 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