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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 25, 1938)
Thursday, August 25, 1938 LEXINGTON NEWS Lexington Homes Enjoy Visitations By MARGARET SQOTT Mrs. Lorraine Kramer and chil dren, Dolores and Velita, of Ritzville are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Vester Lane. Mr. and Mrs. James Pointer are spending a few days in Portland vis iting with Mr. Pointer's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Hill and daughter Kay of Redmond spent Sat urday at the home of Mrs. Hill's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gus McMillan. Mr. and Mrs. John McMillan and children, Colleen, Lavonne and Den ny, are visiting in Portland at the home of Mrs. McMillan's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shinn. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Whillock and daughter Carla Lee are visjting rel atives in The Dalles and Portland this week. Word has been received of the birth of a 9V2 -pound son to Mr. and Mrs. Cletus Nichols of Corvallis. The young man has been named John Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. Nichols were both formerly from here. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Beach and daughter Kay of The Dalles were guests at the home of Mrs." Elsie Beach this week. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sommers were business visitors in town last week. Mr. Sommers is an insurance sales man. C. R. McAlister of Heppner was visiting here one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Rist and daughters, Phyllis and Arlene, who have been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Eber Hanks, returned to their home in Chico, Cal., Sun day. Mrs. Sadie Randall of Ellensburg and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Morey and daughter Mary Ann of Coulee Dam were visiting here last week. Mrs. Bill Massey and children, Bobby Dean and Tommy are visit ing at the home of Mrs. Sarah Boo her. Helen Valentine and Amanda Du vall are visiting in Portland. Mrs. Laura Scott, has had the in terior of her house redecorated. Mrs. Tom Beymer and daughters, Wilma and Florence, of Heppner were dinner guests at the home of Mrs. Sarah Booher Sunday. Dan Dinges accompanied the Mc Carty family to Portland Monday to have dental work done. Bill Kearns who spent the summer with Kenneth Jackson returned to his home in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Jess Lewellyn of Walla Walla are guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Padberg. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Burnside and children spent last week at the LESS THAN Uj A DAY BRINGS YOU A WHOLE YEAR OF GOOD READING I Heppner Gazette Times. Regular Price for One Year $2. oo) AND POPULAR MECHANICS MAGAZINE Regular Price for One Year $2. 50) YOU GET THEM BOTH A $4.50 VALUE FOR ONLY $3?5 KEEP UP with the Joneses, the Smiths and your other neighbors by reading this newspaper and KEEP UP with the rest of the world by reading POPULAR MECHANICS MAGAZINE More than 6,000 pictures and 3,000 stories every year Hundreds of money-making and labor-saving ideas, farm aids, household hints, home workshop tips.The latest inventions, new devices which you have never seen but which you will use tomor row. 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Herb Parsons spent the week end visiting at home. Herb is employed at Pendleton in the Signal repair shop. Vernon Russell returned home Sunday evening from a month's va cation at Cascade, Idaho Essie Jones went to Lexington Saturday where she will work a week. She was accompanied by the Misses Helen Russell and Edythe Nickerson, who returned Sunday morning. Bob Rowley took a load of water melons to Hope, Idaho, last week, at the same time delivering three mink to his uncle's ranch at Hope. Mrs. Ed Barlow and daughter Car ma Darlene, Mrs. Claud Coats and Echo and Mrs. I. Skoubo motored to Pendleton on business Saturday. Eldon Shannon came home over the week end from La Grande where he is working. Don Tannehill, Dale Russell and Ken Trumbull rode to Arlington and back on their bicycles Thursday night. Edith Till, who was formerly em ployed at the Oasis service station, is now working at the Marti place, while Mrs. Marti is still disabled from her automobile accident of a week ago Saturday night south of Tom's camp. Mrs. Bloom and son Kermit visited Mrs. Hazel Shannon on their way from Portland to Spokane. Mrs. Fred Eaton and son Kenneth of Portland are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Hanson Hughes. Mrs. Eaton is a niece of Mrs. Hughes. newspaper and Popular Mtcbanics Magmxine Gazette Times, Heppner, IRRIGQN NEWS Irrigon Newlyweds Given Charivari By MRS. W. C. ISOM Fred Dahl and Mrs. Stella Poul son were married Sunday. A crowd of friends charivaried them at their home west of town Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Boardman of Long view, Wash., were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Suddarth Thursday night. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Eggers and son Murl and daughters Belva and Ilene of Hermouse, S. D., visited Mrs. Eg gers' aunt, Mrs. W. C. Isom, and family Saturday, being enroute home from Hood River where they had been visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Phelps were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Har ding. Norman Pedan of Malo, Wash., who has been visiting his sister, Mrs. Ella Caldwell, and family, left for his home Sunday. Mrs. Ollie Coryell was a business visitor in Pendleton Saturday. Rev. and Mrs. Harness were call ers at the W. C. Isom and Harry Smith homes Wednesday. Alvin Rand of Portland is here for a two weeks' visit with his grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Rand, and uncle, Batie Rand. Mr. Chambers is in Pendleton for medical treatment. Mrs. Chambers and two children are visiting her parents at Freewater. Mr. and Mrs. Becker have return ed to their home in California. Mrs. Molly Smith who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. W. C. Isom, left by bus Tuesday for her home in Hood River. L. C. Aldrich of California is vis- the Heat-Reflector Doors into a focused comfort zone. 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Steward visited Mrs. Belle Caldwell Sunday. Mrs. Hoagland had her sister from Freewater as a house guest last week. Mrs. Joyce Puckett of Condon is visiting her uncles, the Benefiel brothers. Mrs. James Warner visited her son, Harvey Warnere, and family Sunday. Ward McCoy of Imbler came over Monday to visit relatives here a few days. New Impetus for Chemical Control Of Weeds Offered Support for the proposed project to establish a government plant for manufacture of chlorates at Bonne ville using surplus power was prom ised by Representative Walter M. Pierce recently at a special weed meeting held in Baker county. With many valuable fields having to be abandoned because of the in roads of perennial weeds such as white-top, such a project would be a real soil conservation measure, it was pointed out. Some have esti mated that chlorates could be sup plied farmers at around 2Y2 cents a pound if produced in this manner. 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At first it was thought that the plants were killed only as a result of the absorption of the material by the leaves, but for the past eight years or more it has been known that most of the killing was due to con tact of the chlorate with the roots of the plant. Since this is the case, any condition which prevents contact with the roots will prevent success of the method. Places where it does not work sat isfactorily include steep slopes where water washes the chemical down the hill, gravelly sub-soils where the chemical is soon washed away, over flow and swampy locations, peat soils or stack bottoms with excessive or ganic matter, areas with a fluctuat ing high water table, and soils with such hard surfaces that they resist penetration. Numerous findings that make the use of chlorates in weed control more effective are listed in the new bulle tin, as well as precautions necessary" to safe use of chlorates. 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