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Page Two Heppner Gazette Times, Heppner, Oregon Thursday, May 5, 1938 McNeill Kitty Team lakes Lead; Full Schedule Arranged Four Teams Slated to Vie for City's Soft Ball Honors In spite of masterful home runs by Hugh Gaily and Michener, the Logie Richardson team for which they were playing, took a 13-11 trouncing from Russel McNeill's kitty bailers in the opening game of the kitty ball season last eve ning. Players on both sides had trouble with cold hands and feet, as evidenced by many bobbles, and Loyal Parker and Phil Mahoney, chucking for the. McNeill, Richard son teams respectively, were un able to limber up much in the cold breeze. Now, though some of the has beens are finding kitty ball not so "soft," the blood is beginning to rise, and the four teams will be contest ing the city's kitty ball supremacy ardently for the next few weeks. . " Alvin Kleinfeldt is captaining a third team of men about town, while the FFA chapter has entered the fourth team. McNeill's gang is sched uled to meet FFA in the next game tomorrow evening, and the remain ing schedule, subject to change by managers, is announced as follows: Monday, May 9 Richardson-Kleinfeldt. Wednesday, 11th Richardson-FFA. Friday, 13th McNeill-Kleinfeldt (That game's jinxed.)' Monday, 16th Kleinfeldt-FFA. Wednesday, 18th McNeill-Richardson. Friday, 20th McNeill-FFA. Monday, 23rd Kleinfeldt-Richardson. Wednesday, 25th Richardson-FFA. Friday, 27th McNeill-Kleinfeldt. Wednesday, June 1 Kleinfeldt-FFA. Friday, 3rd McNeill-Richardson. Rosters of the three city teams are given as follows, subject to ex change of players to keep games even. Each player will contribute 25 cents for purchase of equipment. R. McNeill, Capt. Mark Merrill, Loyal Parker, Howard Hryant, C. W. liarlow, John Anfilin, Herb. Sauter, Homer Hayes, Scott McMurdo, J. B. Key, A. W. Chapin, Herman Green, Elmer Hamrick, Paul Mc Carty, J. O. Turner, R. C. Lawrence. Logie Richardson, Capt. C. J. D. Bau man, Ted Stone, Howard Furlong, V. R. Kunnion, T. E. Peterson, Vawter Parker, Alden lilankenship, Ray Coblantz, L. A. Sprinkel, Jap Crawford, Jimmy Farley, Har old Hill, Chet Christenson, R. T. Michener, R. C. Young. Alvin Kleinfeldt, Capt. Walter Zugor, P. W. Mahoney, Tom Wells, Frank Nick erson, Ray Kinne, H. R. Gaily, L. D. Tib bies, Joe Aiken, J. 1!. Coxen, Harry Tam blyn, Bill liueknum, D. A. Wilson, Gene Mikesell, Jack Hamrick, Austin McAtee, Frank Alfred. IONE NEWS ENTERTAIN AT BRIDGE Mrs. Alva Jones, Mrs. Harold Cohn, Mrs. John Vaughn and Mrs. Harold Buhman were hostesses for thirteen tables of dessert bridge at the Lucas Place Tuesday afternoon. Guests included Mrs. Floyd Adams, Mrs. J. G. Barratt, Mrs. Joseph Bel anger, Mrs. Andrew Baldwin, Mrs. W. O. Bayless, Mrs. William Ben nett, Mrs. Alden Blankenship, Mrs. W. H. Cleveland, Mrs. J. V. Craw ford, Mrs. E. E. Clark, Mrs. Ed Dick, Mrs. A. D. McMurdo, Mrs. C. W. McNamer, Mrs. Russell McNeill, Mrs. Mark Merrill, Mrs. F. B. Nick erson, Mrs. Kenneth Oviatt, Mrs. Vawter Parker, Mrs. C. C. Patterson, Mrs. B. C. Pinckney, Mrs. Ture Pe terson, Mrs. Victor Peterson, Mrs. E. O. Ferguson, Mrs. R. B. Fergu son, Mrs. Hubert Gaily, Mrs. Claude Graham, Mrs. E. E. Gilliam, Mrs. George Howard, Mrs. Blaine E. Isom, Mrs. Glenn Jones, Mrs. Ray Kinne, Mrs. W. P. Mahoney, Mrs. P. W. Ma honey, Mrs. Cecil Espey, Mrs. J. O. Rasmus, Mrs. E. R. Schaffer, Mrs. Harry Tamblyn, Mrs. R. I. Thomp son, Mrs. Mary Thomson, Mrs. J. G. Thomson, Jr., Mrs. R. A. Thompson, Mrs. J. O. Turner, Mrs. L. D. Tib bies, Mrs. Charles Vaughn, Mrs. D. A. Wilson, Mrs. Frank Wilkinson, Mrs. D. M. Ward, Mrs. Oscar Rip pee, Mrs. B. R. Patterson. Mrs. E. O. Ferguson received high honors, Mrs. Parker second high and Mrs. Rippee low honors. APPRECIATION I wish to express my sincere ap preciation to those who signed the recently circulated petition in my behalf and who supported me in other ways. HOMER HAYES. Mrs. A. S. Akers of Portland vis ited last week with her mother, Mrs. Carrie Vaughn, and daughter, Mrs. Chas. Barlow and family. lone High School Elects New Officers By MARGARET BLAKE lone high school student body held its election of officers Monday. Hel en Lundell will serve as president next year, Helen Lindsay as vice president, Thelma Nelson, secretary treasurer; Douglas Renoe, athletic manager; Clyde Pettyjohn, transpor tation manager, and Earline Ferris, yell leader. lone grade school won third place in the track meet held at Heppner last Friday afternoon as a part of the May Day festivities. Pupils who won places in the boys' events were Billy Eubanks, class C, 1st broad jump, 3rd high jump, ..nd baseball throw; George Davidson, class C, 1st ball throw, ls,t high jump, 2nd 50-yd dash; Fred Zielke, cla3S C, 3rd ball throw, 3rd broad jump; Junior Stef ant, class D, 2nd ball throw, 4th 50 yd. dash. In class C Billy Eubanks, George Davidson, Bobby Hoskins and Harold Obert took third in the relay race. In the girls class A events Mable Davidson tied for second place in 75-yd. dash, Marianne Corley tied for second place in 75-yd. dash, El sie Jepson took fourth in the 75-yd, dash, Helen Blake, 2nd in baseball throw and Rose Gorger, Marianne Corley, Helen Blake and Mabel Da vidson took 2nd in the girls' relay race. Rose Gorger took 1st in 75-yd. dash and Charlotte Sperry won 3rd place in class C baseball throw. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Swanson and daughter Eva visited relatives in Sumner, Wash. ,last week. Mr. and Mrs. Crum of Toledo, Wash., are visiting Mf. Crum's sis ter, Mrs. Noel Dobyns. Otto Rietmann and E. J. Keller were in Pendleton Wednesday and Thursday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. John Turner of Ba ker were .at the Frank Engelman home for a short time Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. I. R. Robison spent last Sunday with relatives at Mary hill, Wash, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Olden who have been visiting their sons, Walter and Noel Dobyns returned to their home at Gresham Saturday. Ted Blake returned Sunday from a business trip to Kinzua. Mrs. Harriet Brown spent the week end at her home in Hermiston. Laxton McMurray returned Satur day from St. Martin's springs at Carson, Wash. Mrs. Clyde Denny drove to Ar lington Tuesday to meet her mother, Mrs. Agnes Wilcox, who returned from Portland where she recently underwent a major operation. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Bristow and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bristow spent Sunday at Hood River. Guyla Cason returned to her home in Portland Tuesday after a visit of several weeks with relatives here. Miss Frances Stewart had as her guests over the week end, Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Bye, Miss Wilma Stanton and Clifford Page, all of Silverton. Mrs. Bye is a sister of Miss Stewart. Mr. and Mrs. John Eubanks and Mrs. Errett Hummel were Portland visitors last Friday and Saturday. W. A. Hayes returned Thursday from Portland. Mrs. Russell Miller and children of Boardman spent Sunday with Mrs. Miller's father, Ralph Akers. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Wade, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wade and family and Merle Wade of Estaeada visited W. F. Palmateer Sunday. Mrs. Wilbur Wade is the sister of Mr. Palmateer. Peoples utility districts will be in certificates without specific consent position to issue revenue bonds or of the voters if a measure being sponsored by the State Grange wins approval in the November election. Charles Barnett Dies at Pendleton Funeral services are announced at Pendleton for 10 o'clock his morning for Charles Proctor Bar nett, 74, resident of Umatilla county since 1884, and brother of W. F. Barnett, Lexington business man, and Thomas L. Barnett, mayor of Lexington. Mr. Barnett died Tues day morning at St. Anthony's hos pital in Pendleton. Mr. Barnett was born in Arden, county, Tenn., and came to Oregon from Arkansas. He was owner of the Alta House in Pendleton for twenty years. Besides the aforemen tioned brothers, he is survived by a sister, Mrs. Julia Cypert of Tacoma, and several nieces and nephews. He was a nephew of the late Henry Frazier, early day Umatilla county commissioner. Mr. Barnett was a member of the Christian church and a 40-year Oddfellow. Strawberry Clover Likes Alkali A large number of inquiries are being received about strawberry clover, reports E. R. Jackman, ex tension specialist in farm crops at Oregon State college. This is a clo ver which has the interesting habit of living on alkaline land. Not much seed has been produced in Oregon to date, but several growers are be coming interested and plantings have been made for seed production in Baker, Umatilla and one or two other counties. JOHN W. McCULLOCH Candidate For SUPREME JUDGE Position No. 2 His Experience, Ability and Good Judgment qualify him for the position. Read his Statement in the Voters' Pamphlet. (Paid Adv., John W. McCulloch, 634 Pittock Block, Portland, Ore.) 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