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    Thursday, Dec. 15, 1938
Heppner Gazette Times, Heppner, Oregon
Page Nine
IONE NEWS
as
Willows Grange
Installs New Officers
By MARGARET BLAKE
Willows grange held its regular
"business meeting in its hall at Cecil
last Saturday night. Officers for the
coming year were installed into
their respective chairs with Mary
Lundell, George Krebs, Vida Heli
ker, Stella O'Meara and Marjorie
Baker as installing officers. Martha
Dinsmore and R. H. Happy were
elected to become members of the
grange by initiation. It was decided
that the grange would have a Christ
mas tree and program on Friday
evening, Dec. 23. On New Years eve
the men of the grange will enter
tain the ladies. The officers for the
coming year are Markham Baker,
master; Mary Lindsay, overseer;
Marjorie Baker, lecturer; Manell
Krebs, steward; Marion Krebs, asst.
steward; Kenneth Lundell, chaplain;
Clara Kincaid, treasurer; Helen
Lindsay, secretary; Henry Graham,
gatekeeper; Mary Lundell, Ceres;
Geneva Palmer, Pomona; Marie
Ledbetter, Flora; Dorothy Brady,
lady assistant steward; executive
committee, Oscar Lundell, J. O.
Kincaid and Donald Heliker.
The H. E. club of Willows grange
will hold an all day meeting in the
hall at Cecil on Wednesday, Dec.
21, with a pot luck dinner at noon,
Mrs. Diantha Akers departed on
Wednesday for Portland for a visit,
She expects to visit in Canada be
fore returning.
Claude and Gladys Brashears and
Donald Heliker were week-end vis
itors in Portland.
The officers of Lena, Lexington
and Rhea Creek granges were in
stalled at Rhea Creek grange hall
Friday night by a team of officers
from Willows grange. Mary Lun
dell, 0. L. Lundell, Mary Lindsay,
Vida Heliker and Mr. and Mrs.
Markham Baker composed the team.
A large group of friends met at
the I. O. 0. F. hall in Morgan last
Saturday evening to enjoy a pot luck
supper and party in honor of Mr.
and Mrs. R. E. Ekleberry who are
leaving soon to make their home at
Prosser, Wash.
Mrs. Oscar Arvig who has been
caring for Mrs. Ida Peterson has
gone to Heppner for a vacation. Her
place is being filled by Mrs. Pauline
Boyer.
Mr. and Mrs. I. F. Garret are liv
ing in the Henry Clark house while
Mr. Garret is employed on the bridge
gang at Morgan.
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Heliker were
visitors in Pendleton last week.
While there they visited at the farm
home of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Timm.
Dr. C. C. Chick of Hood River was
here for a few hours Sunday. He
was accompanied by Miss Blanche
Bristow and Mrs. Meyers.
Mrs. Frank Engelman and Mrs.
Victor Rietmann were in Pendleton
Tuesday.
Mrs. Henry Clark and her daugh
ters, Mrs. Sam Pomerantz and Val
jean Clark, drove to Pendleton Sat
urday to visit Mrs. Clark's father,
George Ganger.
Plans are underway for a com
munity Christmas tree and program
to be held in the school gym on
Thursday evening, Dec. 22. The en-
tire community and surrounding
country are invited to attend.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford McCabe
have moved to the Lee Beckner
farm.
Mr. and Mrs. John Eubanks have
moved into the Willard Grabill house
on Second street.
Last Wednesday Mrs. Bert Mason,
Mrs. C. W. McNamer and Mrs. Ag
nes Wilcox drove to Stevenson,
Wash., to attend a bridal shower
for Miss Lucy Butler who used to
visit Mrs. McNamer here several
years ago. They were accompanied
as far as White Salmon by Mrs. E.
J. Keller and Miss Emmer Maynard
who visited at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Paul Balsiger until the party
returned.
Mrs. Ida Moore has returned to
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Wrex
Hickok, in Portland. She was taken
down by Mr. and Mrs. Walter Eu
banks. Mrs. Fred Buchanan acme over
from her-home at Echo last week
and took her father, W. E. Ahalt,
home to live with her.
Another old landmark is being
torn down. The Carle rooming house
it has been known for manv
years was built in 1898 by Tom
Carle and was originally used as a
livery stable. Later it served as a
rooming house, undertaking parlor
and in the past few years as house
keeping rooms. In the course of its
removal an old letter was found
bearing a postmark of Weston, Ore
gon, in the year 1884. It was ad
dressed to Mr. Carle at Pettysville.
Pettysville will be remembered by
few as the postoffice which was
located at the Pettys farm at the
forks of Rhea and Willow creeks
and served a large territory before
other postoffices were established.
Women's Topic club met at the
home of Mrs. Clyde Denny last Fri
day afternoon. Fifteen members were
present. The book, "On Her Own,"
by Mary Knight was reviewed by
the hostesses, Mrs. Denny, Mrs. Ag
nes Wilcox and Mrs. Lena Lundell.
Refreshments were served.
The Women's auxiliary of the Le
gion met at .the home of Mrs. Omar
Rietmann last Friday evening. A
social time was enjoyed with mem
bers of the Legion joining tfiem af
ter their meeting in their hall,
Games were played and refresh
ments served.
Mr. and Mrs. Rod Thomson have
taken, the Jeff Jones house on Gale
street formerly occupied by Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Belanger.
MAKES SWIMMING HONORARY
Oregon State College, Corvallis,
Dec. 14. Bernard McMurdo of
Heppner, junior in science at Oregon
State college, was recently initiated
into Hell Divers, swimming honor
society for men at O. S. C. The or
ganization is composed of expert
swimmers who have qualified as
life savers.
THE:
STAR Reporter
Friday- Saturday
Gallant George O'Brien fighting and
riding his way out of a dozen dan
gerous spots, in
The Renegade Ranger
plus
What goes on when the curtain goes
up is Public, but what goes on when
the curtain goes down is
The Secrets of An
Actress
with
Kay Francis, George Brent,
Ian Hunter
See America First
True Adventures with Floyd Gibbons
HI-YO SILVER and NANCY DREW,
DETECTIVE, Saturday, December
17th, at 2:30 p. m. 10c.
Sunday-Monday
It'll be Old Home Week for us
small-towners when
The Arkansas Traveler
comes to town
with
Bob Burns, Fay Bainter, John Beal,
Jean Parker, Lyle Talbot, Irvin S.
Cobb, Dickie Moore, Porter Hall.
The "Arkansas Traveler" is the
type of picture Will Rogers used to
make, which is equivalent to saying
it is a very good kind of picture.
Betty Boop Movietone News
Racing Pigeons
Tuesday
ALGIERS
with
HEDY LAMAER
CHARLES BOYER
SIGRID GURIE
"Algiers" ranks with the best mo
tion pictures . . . Hedy Lamarr is so
beautiful I still think I dreamed it
all . . ." are excerpts from movie
critic Sheliah Graham's opinion of
this fine photoplay.
Wed.-Thu., Dec. 21-22
The Cowboy From
Brooklyn
a rodeo of rhythm and romance
with
DICK POWELL, PAT O'BRIEN,
PRISCILLA LANE
Dick Foran, Ann Sheridan, Johnnie
Davis, Ronald Reagan
Porky in Egypt News of the Day
Defying Death
ANNUAL FREE XMAS SHOW
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24th
sponsored by B. P. O. E. and
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potted plants.
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