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HARDMAN NEWS
Reuben Medlock
Rites at Hardman
Graveside funeral services were
held Thursday for Reuben Medlock
who passed away at his home on
McKinney creek July 4. Mr. Med
lock had been in poor health for
many years. He had been a resident
of Morrow county since 1902, com
ing here from Wallowa county. He
with his wife and five children set
tled on a place now owned by W.
H. Cleveland near Burton valley.
He is survived by a brother Jim of
Winlock, Clarence( George, Reuben
and Maud McRoberts, all of Hepp
ner, and another daughter in Cali
fornia it is believed. Mrs. Medlock
passed away about thirty years ago.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wright
returned from San Francisco where
they spent two weeks at the fair.
Foster Collins was in town Thurs
day, coming in for the Reuben Med
lock funeral.
Ed McDaniel has been consulting
a doctor in Heppner this week as
he had his back and neck hurt while
loading bridge planks at Geo. Hay
den's mill. He will return to work
Heppner Gazette Times, Heppner, Oregon
ter went to Fossil for the 4th. They
reported the fireworks were very
Monday.
Clifford Howell stopped a short
time in town Thursday on his way
to Heppner, taking his mother in to
a doctor. She cut her finger quite
badly and part of the nail had to
be removed.
Jim Medlock, brother of Reuben,
who passed away the 4th, came over
from Winlock for the funeral on
Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Burnside spent
the past week at the John Strecy
home near Hamilton.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Batty were in
town Friday, going to the moun
tains to sell their lambs. Mr. McNa-
mer bought them and the Prock
truck will haul them this week.
Mrs. Batty's cousins, Mr. and Mrs.
Fritz Knott of Pilot Rock, accom
panied them.
Delvin McDaniel returned this
week from Townsend, Mont., where
he has been with Bruce Bothwell's
sheep shearing crew.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Bleakman and
family spent a short time in town
this week while moving from Odell
to Enterprise. Mr. Bleakman is em
ployed by the B. P. R.
Miss Frances Inskeep returned the
middle of the week from Salem
where she has been visiting a sister.
Creth Craber, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Edwin Craber, and Darrel Har
ris were united in marriage Saturday
at Heppner.
F. F. Wehmeyer was a caller at
the Owen Leathers home Saturday
on business.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Reed purchased
property in Hardman this week.
Carey Hastings returned this week
from Montana where he has been
shearing sheep since June. He
stopped over at Clagstone, Idaho
and visited Jim Hansford who used
to live in Morrow county.
Lewis Batty and family visited at
the Elmer Knighten home near Con
don Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Adams with
Clara Belle and Nancy visited in
Walla Walla over the week end, go
ing on to Langdon lake where they
stayed over the 4th, returning on
the 5th. Forrest Adams stayed at
the ranch while they were away.
Katherine Mclntire and daugh
Thursday. July 13, 1939
BOARDMAN NEWS
1939 Motor Cruise: To Long Beach
Broad beaches are broken at points by rocky headlands on the Long Beach peninsula. Above
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This newspaper is co-operating
with the Oregon State
Motor association and The
Oregonian in presenting a se
ries of motorlogs designed to
stimulate travel in Oregon
and the Pacific northwest.
This article was condensed
from a full-page article ap
pearing in The Oregonian
July 16.
is a view north from North head.
ters of Seaview, Long Beach,
Ocean Park and others attract
thousands of vacationists and
holiday merrymakers. A good
gravel surface road extends up
the peninsula as far as Oyster-
ville, quaint and popular vaca
tion spot. Or the motorist may
drive the hard Bands of the
ocean beach.
The return portion of the
loop trip was made by crossing
The Long Beach, Washing
ton, peninsula, famed for its
28-mile-long ocean beach speed
way and for its fine surf
bathing, attracted the white
motorlog automobile of The
Oregonian-Oregon State Motor
association in a loop trip that
provided 285 miles of scenic
interest over good roads.
The trip to the beaches was
made from Portland via Van
couver, then down the north
bank of the Columbia river
throueh Loneview. Cathlamet,
Skamokawa, to Ilwaco at the
mouth of the river, a total dis
tance of 138 miles.
Skamokawa, Grays River,
Naselle the motorloggers dis
covered were picturesque
towns that still retain the
charm of this pioneer country,
a virtual stranger to highways
and automobiles until within
recent vears.
The hiehwav down the north
bank of the river was found to
be excellent except where the
narrow, winding road over the
"K-M" hill west of Skamokawa
and a few newly graveled sec
tions reauired slow speed.
From Ilwaco the Long Beach
peninsula stretches 28 miles
north, flanked by the Pacific on
one side Willapa bay on the
other. The bustling resort cen-
the Columbia river on one of
the big ferry boats that ply
between Astoria and Megler,
Wash., the latter point 11 miles
east of Ilwaco. Average time of
crossing the great river is 25
minutes.
The return route from
Astoria was eastward up the
Columbia over the paved
Lower Columbia River high
way, a distance of 105 miles.
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Mr. and Mrs. Charley McDaniel
went out to Ditch creek over Sun
day. A picnic dinner, pitching horse
shoes were enjoyed. Uscel insKeep
and sister were there and Miss Neva
Bleakman visited her parents also.
Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Adams and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Lovgren
motored to Bonneville dam Thurs
day of this week. They saw a num
ber of fish going up the fish ladders
and iudeed some weighed forty
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Mr. and Mrs. Carey Hastings ana
eirls spent several days at Tamar-
ack lookout where Max uuscnice is
stationed for the summer.
Jim Stevens and Owen Leathers
went to Pole creek where they are
starting to change the stock drive
way. They will go from there to the
emergency lookouts.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Redding and
daughter and Mr. and Mrs. C. E.
Leathers and Jean spent Sunday
fishing, in local streams and got
their limit.
Vic Lovgren and family, Harlan
Adams and family and Owen Leath
ers and family spent Sunday at Long
Prairie with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mc
Daniel. PINE CITY NEWS
The route down the North Bank highway to the peninsula
and back up the south side is mapped here.
Bartholomews
Have Reunion
By BERNICK WATTENBURGER
A family reunion of the Bartholo
mews was held at Hood Riven Sun
day. Those attending were Mr. and
Mrs. C. H. Bartholomew, Mr. and
Mrs. Jasper Myers and family, Mr.
and Mrs. Marion Finch and family
and O. F. Bartholomew of Salt Lake
City.
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Bartholomew
reutrned Thursday from Spokane.
E. B. Wattenburger and son Junior
are in Mt. Vernon on business.
Many from Butter creek attended
the 4th of July celebration in Echo.
A picnic dinner was held at the
E. B. Wattenburger home on the
4th. Those present were Mr. and
Mrs. Clayton Ayers and family, Mr.
and Mrs. Marion Finch and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Strain of Pen
dleton and Fred Slagger, Ed Mar
tin and Dell Finch of Seattle.
W. M. Lambing and son Herbert
of ' Twin Falls, Idaho, are visiting
Mr. Lambing's grandaughter, Mrs.
E. B. Wattenburger. A birthday din
ner was held Sunday in honor of
Mr. Lambing's 83rd birthday in June.
Those attending were Mr. and Mrs,
Floyd Van Orsdall, Mr. and Mrs,
Alvin Strain of Pendleton and Mr.
and Mrs. E. B. Wattenburger and
family.
Mr. and Mrs. Gale Williams and
daughter Suzanne of Pendleton spent
Friday at the Jasper Myers home,
O. F. Bartholomew came by air
plane Saturday to attend the family
reunion at Hood River and visit
home folks and parents, Mr. and Mrs,
C. H. Bartholomew.
Mrs. C. H. Bartholomew is spend
ing two weeks with her daughter,
Mrs. Truman Sethers, in Tacoma.
Read G. T. Want Ads. . You way
find a bargain in something needed
Mrs. Gorham III at
Hermiston Hospital
By MRS. CLAUD COATS
Mrs. Jack Gorham is critically ill
in tne nerauaiuii
trouble, and has been there for sev
eral days. Mrs. Ethel Anderson, sis
ter of Mrs. Gorham, arrived rrom
New Plymouth to be with their
mother, Mrs. Ella Blayden, who has
been ill.
Oscar Powell spent a few days at
the home of his father, J. W. Powell,
at The Dalles.
Mrs. Nick Faler accompanied the
Springs on their return trip to Port
land and will remain at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Hazel Stutte,
for an extended stay.
Earl Cramer and father, Frank
Cramer, and Mr. Russell spent a
few days last week at Ritter springs,
taking baths. They reported a fine
time and feeling much better on re
turning home.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Ide and family
who have been on a ten-days' va
cation, stopped a short time to chat
with Mrs. Ide's sisters, Sophia Bar
low and Florence Root, Saturday
evening.
Mrs. Roberts went to The Dalles
Monday, taking her young daughter
Jessie to have a tonsil operation.
They expect to return home Wed
nesday. Earl Cramer and son Basil left for
Spokane Monday. Earl expects to
find work and Basil will go on to
Montana where he has leased a
ranch and is running sheep.
Clara Mae Dillon returned home
Saturday from Seattle where she
spent the past month with her sis
ter, Mrs. Nellie Wren.
Vacation Bible school closed Fri
day evening with a very good pro
gram. Rev. Bailey who has been
conducting the school with several
assistants, left Saturday for his home
in Mt. Vernon.
J. M. Allen made a business trip
to Pendleton Monday. Chloe Barlow
accompanied him.
Mrs. A. B. Chaffee is vacationing
in Eugene for ten days with her
several sons and daughters who live
there.
Lyle Tannehill went to work with
the tie crew Monday. They will
have moved near Heppner Junction
this week.
George Corwin arrived from Hood
River where he and his family are
spending the summer, to stay a fort
night. GETS PROMOTION
Word was received by friends here
this week of the promotion of Har
ley Adkins, who started his rail
roading career in Heppner, to the
position of general agent of the Un
ion Pacific at Spokane, Wash. He
assumed his new position the mid
dle of June.
GUERNSEY SOLD TO LINDSAY
Lngview, Wash. A registered
Guernsey cow has recently been sold
by W. A. Taylor to Bruce Lindsay of
Lexington. This animal is Betalor
Joy 589574 according to The Amer
ican Guernsey Cattle club, Peters
borough, N. H.
LONG AFTER
THE POOL OPENS
You'll want to remember the occasion.
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