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Thursday, July 14, 1938 Heppner Gazette Times, Heppner, Oregon Page Three LEXINGTON NEWS M. D. Tucker Passes at Portland By MARGARET SCOTT ' Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hunt were called to Portland Friday by the death of Mrs. Hunt's father, M. D. Tucker. They were accompanied by Bill Tucker, Huldah Mortimore, Dean and Elmer Hunt. Milford D. Tucker made his home in Lexington for a number of years and was manager of the locajl telephone office. He moved from here to Oregon City about ten years ago and later went to Portland. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Elsie Conner of Or egon City and Mrs. Bertha Hunt of Lexington; two sons, Sherman Tuck er of Portland and George Tucker of Oregon City; two sisters, Mrs. J. A. Bond of Lee Creek, Ark,, and Mrs. T. L. Crunk of Union, Neb.; one brother, W. B. Tucker of Lexington, eight grandchildren and seven nieces and nephews. A grass fire of undetermined or igin was reported at the Wilbur Steagall home Saturday. Mrs. Pat Healy and daughters Elizabeth and Patty of Heppner were visiting at the Tempa Johnson home one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Ryan and chil dren Pat and Jimmy motored to The Dalles Saturday. Lawrence Beach was visiting his mother, Mrs. Elsie Beach, from his home in The Dalles this week. Lavelle Sherman has resigned her position as first and second grade teacher in the local school. Her place is to be taken by Edna Tur ner. No teacher has yet been elect ed for the third and fourth grades. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Redding of Eight Mile were visiting friends here Sunday. Miss Merle Carmichael has re turned home from a trip to Port land. Stanley Barkulow is visiting at the home of his sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Wright. Vernon Warner who is working on the U. S. S. Idaho is visiting at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Warner. Charles Klinger reports that he is getting fifty percent better yield from his wheat than he expected. Kenneth Jackson and Opal and Margaret Leach motored to Pendle ton Friday. Lawrence Slocum was a business visitor here last week from his Rhea creek farm. Cecil Gilson of Athena is again working in the warehouse this year and is living at the Roy Johnson home. Bertha Dinges and Ray Phillips were confined to their respective homes by illness this week. Mr. and Mrs, Merle Cummings and son were visiting at the Ed Bergstrdm home Sunday. Effie , Parkins of Palouse, Wash., has returned to the home of her mother, Mrs. Sarah Booher. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Cutler have re turned home from a trip which took them to Tacoma, Seattle and Port land. The Three Links club held their meeting at the Roy Johnson home this week. Nellie Burns of Heppner was vis iting at the home of Doris Lane Wednesday. Carol Coblantz and Marion Cun ningham of Pendleton and Joe Wes thoff of Heppner were Lexington visitors Monday. Many young people of the commu nity attended a lawn party at the Nelson home Saturday evening. Games were played during the eve ning and the main event was a treas ure hunt. Refreshments of ice cream, cake and punch were served. A. M. Edwards and Bert Thorn- burg are working in the Willamette valley. Wilbur Steagall and family and Carl Whillock and family spent Sun day in the mountains. Rev. James Pointer will hold church services in the Congregation al church at eleven o'clocg Sunday, July 17. . al church at eleven o'clock Sunday, ness meeting and social last Thurs day evening. Members and guests present were Betty Jean Mankin of lone, Jack Van Winkle, Kenneth and Ellwynne Peck, Erma, Doris and Aileen Scott, Mrs. Ralph Scott, Lou ise Hunt, Colleen McMillan, Lyle Allyn, Duane Johnson, Rae Cowins, Jerrine and Edith Edwards, Lou- rene and Wendell Fulgham, Billie Nichols, Juanita Bellenbrock, Glenn Thompson and Rev. and Mrs. James Pointer of Lexington. Guests at the Ralph Jackson home are Mr. and Mrs. Bill Smith and daughter Maryln of St. Paul. Mrs. Ralph Jackson was hostess for a birthday party last Monday honoring the fifth birthday of her daughter Mary CaroL Guests in cluded Yvonne Daugherty, Dolores and Velita Kramer, June Van Win kle, Juanita and Lila Padberg, June Steagall, Pat Ryan, Pat Majeske, Marjorie Miller and Marlyn Smith. Refreshments of ice cream, cake and punch were served by Louise Hunt and Marcella Jackson. Convention Host Unit Extends Invitation Pendleton, Ore.; July 12. Dear Auxiliary Unit Member: We, the Hostess Unit for the 1938 American Legion and American Le gion Auxiliary state convention, would in this manner extend a per sonal invitation to each one of you to attend the convention to be held in Pendleton, September 1, 2 and 3. Our registration chairman for aux iliary registration is Mrs. Bettye De Hart, who will work jointly with the Legion chairman. The department constitution pro vides that a registration fee must be paid for each delegate. 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