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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 29, 1938)
Thursday, Dec. 29, 1938 Mr. and Mrs. Tony Darland and son of Cuprum, Idaho, and Ms. Dar- land's father, John Sprouls, spent Christmas in Heppner with relatives and friends, leaving Christmas af ternoon for The Dalles to visit bro ther and son, Crocket Sprouls, and family. Mr. Sprouls, Sr., a resident here for many years, has been em ployed in mines near Cuprum. His eyesight is seriously affected, han dicapping him considerably. H. O. Tenney, former manager of Hotel Heppner, is in the city today making arrangements to move din ing room equipment to Salem where he and Mrs. Tenney have taken the lease on the new capitol building coffee shop. The Tenneys have been located at Crescent City, Cal., at the Hotel Lauff and Mr. Tenney expect ed to return there for a time before joining Mrs. Tenney at Salem. Christmas guests at the home of Rev. and Mrs. R. C. Young were their sons, Reo W. Young, with the News-Times at Forest Grove, and Robert Young of Rainier. Mrs. Young returned with them Monday to spend a few days in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. John Clouston and children of Lakeview, and Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Hayden and children of Stanfield were Christmas guests at the home of Mrs. Clouston's and Mrs. Hayden's mother, Mrs. Slyvia Devin. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Wightman and children spent Christmas at the home of Mr. Wightman's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Wightman. Mr. Wightman is Smith-Hughes instruct or in the Condon high school. Miss Marie Healy came from Portland to spend Christmas at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Healy. She has a position in the head office, First National Bank of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Wells of Pen dleton spent Christmas at the home of Mrs. Wells' sister, Mrs. F. E. Par ker, on Heppner flat. Their son Billy is attending Columbia university in New York. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Phelps and Juanita spent Christmas at Kelso, Wash., at the home of Mr. JPhelps brother. N. S. Phebs and family. They returned home yesterday morning. Howard Cleveland is spending the Christmas holidays at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Cleveland, coming from Oregon State college where he is a student. Mrs. Vera Reed and Mrs. Olaf Bergstrom of Eight Mile motored to Portland for the holidays, Mrs. Bergstrom to be a guest at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles Long. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Becket of Wallowa spent Christmas here with Mr. Beckefs mother, Mrs. Daisy Shively, and with Mrs. Becket's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Thomson. Chester Darbee, depot agent, is spending the holidays at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Ray Rogers, in Redmond. He is being relieved by J. F. Sehrenbacher of Troutdale. Mrs. P. A. Anderson came up from her home at Astoria to spend Christ mas at the home of her father, Gene Campbell, and with her sister, Mrs. W. C. McCarty, and family. Jack Hamrick of Prineville spent Christmas at the home of his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Hamrick. He works in one of the mills at the central Oregon town. Miss Joyce Carlson, Oregon State student, was visiting in Heppner Tuesday from the home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Carlson, in Gooseberry. Miss Mary Driscoll come from Portland for Christmas at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Driscoll. She assists in a dental of fice in the city. Mid-Season Sale Coats, Suits, Hats and Dresses at greatly reduced prices. Curran's Ready-to-Wear. Heppner Bud and Wallace Lundell were in town yesterday from the Gooseberry farm. Wallace is home on vacation from Pacific university where he is a sophomore. The Charles Barlow family re turned home Monday from Portland where they spent Christmas with Mrs. Barlow's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Akers. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Barratt, Billy and Jim, returned Tuesday from Portland where they spent Christ mas at the home of Mr. Barratt's mother. T. Babb, Norton King and Jap Crawford returned from Portland Monday after spending Christmas with members of the family there. Misses Jeanne and Jane Huston came from Portland for Christmas at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Claud Huston, in Eight Mile. Mr. and Mrs. James Estes of Pen dleton are spending the holidays here at the home of Mrs. Estes' par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm French. L. Van Marter came from Pen dleton to spend Christmas with his son, La Verne, Jr., home on vaca tion from University of Oregon. Frank Alfred joined Mrs. Alfred at The Dalles and together they went to the Willamette valley for Christ mas with relatives and friends. Miss Velma Huston, U. of O. stu dent, is spending the holidays at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clive Huston, in Eight Mile. Christmas guests at the home of Mrs. Mary Hughes were her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Riley Juday of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Clair Goheen of Portland were over-Christmas guests at the home of Mrs. Goheen's moth er, Mrs. Clara Beamer. Miss Louise Anderson expected to leave today for Corvallis to re-enter Oregon State college, having missed the fall term. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Rippee and children spent Christmas with rel atives and friends here, coming from Pilot Rock. 0. E. Lindstrom and son Roy were transacting business in the city Tuesday from the Morgan dis trict. Mr. and Mrs. Russell McNeill went to Longview, Wash., for Christmas at the home, of Mrs. MeNeill's par ents. Chester Christenson is spending the holidays with home folks from his studies at Oregon State college. Dr. and Mrs. Dwight Miller spent Christmas week end at parental homes in Portland and Oregon City. Mid-Season Sale Coats, Suits, Hats and Dresses at greatly reduced prices. Curran's Ready-to-Wear. Elwavne Lieuallen is spending the holidays withhome folks from his studies at Pacific university. Mrs. Edith Melick of Yakima is a holiday guest at the home of her daughter, Mrs. R. P. Kinne. Georee Howard" was called to Pomeroy, Wash., the end of the week by illness of his mother. Carl Allyn and Jack Ferris were lone business men transacting bus iness here Tuesday. Henry Smouse was a business vis itor in town Tuesday from the farm in the lone section. Mrs. Neva LeTrace has gone to Missoula, Mont., to visit at the home of her son, Edward. Daniel Chinn is spending the hol idays at home from his studies at Mt. Angel college. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Knox and baby daughter are spending the hol idays in Eugene. J. A. Troedson was a business vis itor in town Tuesday from Morgan. Gazette Times, Heppner, LEXINGTON NEWS Visitations Feature Season at Lexington By MARGARET SCOTT Mr. and Mrs. Erret Hummel of lone were dinner guests of Wm. Campbell one night last week. Ernest Smith has gone to Ana cortes to visit his mother. Mrs. Arthur Hunt and baby came home Saturday from the Corda Sa ling home in Heppner. Ralph Acock of Irrigon was a vis-, itor at the Dan Way home last week. Dinner guests one day last week at the Cecil Jones home were Mr. and Mrs. Ted McMillan and chil dren, Elizabeth Edwards and Ern est Smith. College students home for the hol idays include Glenn Thompson and Ellwynne Peck from Pacific univer sity, Kenneth Peck from Oregon State, Ellen Nelson and Paul Smouse from the University of Oregon. Mrs. Cecil Smith has moved to Athena where she plans to make her home. Ei-ma and Doris Scott were visitors at the Wm. Needham home at lone Sunday evening. A. M. Edwards and Bert Thorn burg were business visitors in Port land Friday and Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Thompson and family were visiting relatives and friends here during the holidays. Among local people who spent Christmas in the homes of friends here or in other towns were Rae Cowins and Mr. and Mrs. George Allyn at the Jas. Cowins home in Heppner; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Camp bell and family in Beaverton; G. J. Ryan and family and Patricia Jewell in Oregon City; Ira Dueltgen and family in Salem; Mr. and Mrs. Ladd Sherman in Portland; Roberta Mil ler at the Harry Schriever home in Mollala; Wm. Smethurst and family at the Orville Cutsforth home; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Needham of lone, Miss Thelma Stickney of Grants Pass, Neal Knighten and family and Glenn McCutcheon of Hardman, Clarence Moore and family and Guy Moore of Heppner at the Ralph Scott home; Mr. and Mrs.' Cecil Jones, Adolph Majeske and family, Henry Rauch and family at the Ted McMillan home; Mr. and Mrs. Al Fetch and Henry Rauch at Salem; Mrs. Vester Lane at Connell; Carl Whillock and family and Wilbur Steagall at Spray; Mrs. Wilbur Stea gall and family at the Chas. Bresh ears home; Billie Nichols at the W. B. Tucker; Mr. and Mrs. Trimble in Portland; Rudolph Klinger at the Julian Rauch home; Jim Wren at The Dalles; Roy Johnson and family at the Chris Brown home; Wm. Bar nett and family at the James Leach home, and Mrs. Letha Smith of Heppner was also a guest of the Leach's; Tom Barnett at the Frank Parker home; Otto Ruhl and fam ily, Laurel Ruhl and family; Art Hunt and family at the Elmer Hunt home; Mrs. Laura Scott at the Ralph Jackson home; Vernon Scott and family at the Lee Sprinkel home in Heppner. The grange Christmas program was held at the grange hall Friday night. Recitations and songs were given by the children after which the Christ- COME AND ENJOY AN OLD-TIME .Dance LEXINGTON GRANGE HALL SATURDAY DEC 31 DAVIDSON ORCHESTRA 50c per couple Oregon mas tree was lighted and the treats distributed. Old time dancing was enjoyed. Union Sunday school at the Chris tian church at 1 a. m. Sunday. C. E. in Congregational church at 6:30 p. m. with church services at 7:30 p. m. in the Congregational church. OSC Scientists Isolate Sheep Disease Bacteria Four kinds of bacteria which cause diseases of Oregon sheep have been isolated in this state for the first time as a result of the two-year study of diseases in range livestock made possible by special appropria tion of the last legislature. A brief report on this research is contained in the illustrated circular 130, "Spec ial Agricultural Investigations," re cently published by the experiment station to give preliminary results of 21 projects authorized by the last legislature. Four diseases for which causative agents have been found are stiff lamb disease of sheep, the "sudden death" disease of Curry county lambs, and the black disease which also causes quick death. With these four definite causative agents now known, rapid progress should be made in finding satisfactory reme dies and methods for prevention, believes J. N. Shaw, head of the vet erinary department at Oregon State. Some progress has already been made in the way of control partic ularly in connetcion with the losses among Curry county lambs and with a non-infectious pregnancy disease. Bacteriological studies of lambs dying suddenly in Curry county re vealed an organism similar to, if not identical with, that responsible for RADIO REPAIR NEW PHILCO AND ZENITH RADIOS $18.95 Up Ask for Demonstration BRUCE GIBB Phone 1382 BEST WISHES to all our friends and patrons for a HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS 1939 HEPPNER BAKERY J. A. Sharp SHIP BY TRUCK The Dalles Freight Line, Inc. SERVICE BETWEEN PORTLAND : THE DALLES : HEPPNER AND WAY POINTS Arrive Tuesdays, Thursdays. Saturdays Warehouse: KANE'S GARAGE Carl D. Spickerman, Agent "PREVENT FOREST FIRES IT PAYS" Page Five a disease of lambs in British posses sions and a disease occurring in Texas. Antitoxin was obtained from these two regions which, when used in Curry county, resulted in reduc ing losses to less than 15 per cent of losses occurring where the antitoxin was not used. John Krebs was a business vis itor in the city yesterday from the Cecil ranch. Mr. and Mrs. LeGrand Guild ex pect to leave tomorrow for Snoho mish, Wash. Mrs. Lucy E. Rodgers is in Fresno, Cal., to spend the holidays at the home of a son. ' 3 Sizes to Suit Everybody LOCALLY BUTCHERED MEATS FRESH AND CURED Central Market Ture Peterson, Mgr. THE; STAR Reporter Friday-Saturday 1 Youth Takes a Fling with Joel McCrea, Andrea Leeds A picture for the young of all ages YOU with everyday desires and private longings plus Pecos Bill riding the trail for vengeance in ZANE GREY'S Mysterious Rider Popeye in "Goonland" m-YO SOLVER MATINEE SATUR DAY AT 2:30. 10c everyone. Sunday-Monday There Goes My Heart with Virginia Bruce, Frederick March, Patsy Kelly, Alan' Mowbray, Nancy Carroll, Eugene Pallette, Harry Langdon Patsy Kelly is 40 pounds lighter1 Nancy Carroll and Harry Langdon stage grand comebacks in this love and laugh feast. Comedy News ... Travelogue Tuesday Hilarious doings with the Jones Family from cock-crow till the cows come home, Down on the Farm Wcd.-Thu., Jan. 4-5 " RONALD COLMAN "7 Frances Dee - Basil Rath bone in IF I WERE KING Thrilling, romantic, adventurous fun News Cartoon Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Gonty (Heppner) are invited to present this coupon at the boxoffice for com plimentary admissions. Please use before January 6th. StarTheater HEPPNEB, OBE. LOCKER MB