Thursday, August 4, 1939
LEXINGTON NEWS
Hugh Andrews
Holds Lex Services
By MARGARET SCOTT
Sunday morning services were
held by Hugh Andrews and will be
conducted again this coming Sun
day evening at 7:30 in the Congre
gational church.
Juanita Matlock of The Dalles is
visiting at the home of her grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sylvannus
Wright.
Mr. and Mrs. Buchanan and chil
dren have moved into the Bamett
house apposite the Arthur Hunt
home.
John F. McMillan and family and
Bertha Hunt and son Dean spent
the day in Pendleton Thursday.
Mrs. Henderson and son Grant of
Stanfield were visiting in town Sun
day. Edna Fetch is working at the
Archie Padberg home.
Cecil Jones is employed at the
Henderson garage.
Anetta Calvin was a guest at the
Henry Rauch home the first part of
last week.
Mrs. Ted McMillan and daughter
Patsy and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Jones
spent Friday in Arlington.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Redding were
visiting here Friday from their Eight
Mile home.
Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Hendricks
and daughter Betty Jo and Mrs.
Hendricks' mother returned to their
home at Astoria after visiting at the
Tempa Johnson home.
Word was received of the death
of Mrs. Edwin Ingles' father, Mr.
Inderbitzen, in Portland Tuesday.
Clarence Carmichael took his
mother-in-law, Mrs. Belle Leathers,
to Arlington Sunday to meet the
train for Portland after her visit
with relatvies here. They were ac
companied by Mrs. Edna Turner
who plans to visit the San Francisco
exposition.
Elmer Hunt spent Tuesday in Pen
dleton. Mrs. John Padberg has returned
to her home after spending the last
few weeks at the home of her son
and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Archie Padberg.
Hermiston visitors here Saturday
were Lee, Asa and Vester Shaw,
Erma Scott spent Sunday in town
from her work at the Frank Saling
home
Lexington Home Economics club
will meet at the grange hall August
10 at 2 p. m. Mrs. R. B. Rice, Mrs.
Frank Edmondson and Mrs. H. O
Bauman will be hostesses.
HARDMAN NEWS
J. E. Craber Leaves
For Medical Aid
By HARDMAN HIGH SCHOOL
On last Friday Truman Cannon
took J. E. Craber to Ashland for
medical attention. Mr. Craber had
not been well for some time and on
Thursday evening was particularly
worse. Mrs. Craber and their son
Gordon who are both under a doc
tor's care in Ashland, are reported
to be somewhat better.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom McCarthy of
Pendleton and Mrs. Pirl Howell were
visiting at the homes of Mr. and
Mrs. George Hayden and Mr. and
Mrs. Carey Hastings Thursday of
last week.
Very, very early Tuesday morn
ing Mrs. Raymond Reid, Mr. and
Mrs. Marvin Brannon and Miss Pat
Bleakman left on a huckleberrying
trip. They went to Mt. Adams and
planned to be gone a week or long
er.
Frank McDaniel came home on
Thursday of last week and will have
a vacation between jobs.
Miss Francis Inskeep who is work
ing at the J. 0. Kincaid ranch near
lone spent last Sunday at home.
Henry Graham and Oscel Inskeep
also work at the Kincaid place, and
Tommy Graham at a nearby ranch.
Miss Edna Stephens and Joe and
Lura Stephens returned from their
huckleberrying trip to Ditch creek,
having had no luck at all in find
ing berries.
On Monday afternoon Mrs. Neal
Knighten took the 4-H club mem
bers to Bull Prairie where they
camped until Thursday. They plan
to do club work and prepare their
demonstration while there. Those be
sides the leader who went were
Vern, Vera and Cecil McDaniel,
Mary Mclntyre,. Jean Leathers, Ju
anita Byers, Yvonne Hastings, Ra
mona McDaniel, Norvin Adams, La
Delle and Fred Knighten.
Mr. and MraTyndal Robison were
in Heppner Monday, shopping and
visiting.
On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Floyd
Adams drove to Arlington where
they met Betty on her return from
Portland. Betty had been gone for
two months and had spent most of
her time with her grandparents. She
also visited an aunt in Tacoma.
Floyd Worden's harvesting crew
finished at the Blaine Chapel place
and this week transferred to Floyd
Adams.' Next week they will be at
Craber's.
Mr. and Mrs. Verne Jackson of Los
Angeles and Mrs. Winnie Weingar
ten of Seattle spentThursday eve
ning of last week at the Batty home.
Mrs. Weingarten and Mr. Jackson
are sister and brother of Mrs. Batty.
From here they went on to Kinzua
on Friday and visited at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Sargent. On
Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Batty and
children and Nelson Knighten also
visited in Kinzua.
Vene and Arthur Delzell from the
Condon vicinity were in town last
Saturday and A. D. Inskeep took
them out to the mountains where
they bought wood.
Mrs. G. I. Clary and Mildred and
Irl returned Wednesday of last week
from a trip which included Port
land, Salem, Sacramento, San Fran
cisco and Oakland. They were gone
for six weeks.
On Saturday night Roy Robinson
took a load of cattle from Condon
to Portland. He returned to Condon
Tuesday and Mrs. Robinson, Rita
and Creston drove over to meet him.
The usual Hardman group at
tended the queen dance at Rhea
creek last Saturday night. Among
those who went were Mrs. John
McDaniel, Mrs. Roy Robinson, Misses
Clara Adams, Rita Robinson, Vern
and Vera McDaniel, Frances Ins
keep, and Donald and Creston Rob
inson, Tommy and Henry Graham
and Marvin Saddler.
Miss Eileen Kelly recently spent
a week at the J. E. Craber home as
a guest of Mrs. Darrel Harris.
On Thursday Mr. and Mrs. Har
old Stevens drove to Condon and
brought Miss Alta Stevens home.
She has been working in Condon
for a number of months.
For the past two weeks Mrs. John
McDonald has been visiting" at the
Roy Robinson home. '
On Thursday of last week Mr. and
Mrs. Neal Knighten and children
drove to Pendleton where they at
tended to business and shopped.
They stopped at the Roy Neill farm
on Butter creek and reported very
warm weather there.
Mr. and Mrs. Prior Parrish of Fos
sil with their three children re
turned to the Snowboard station
Sunday. Mr. Parrish has been sick
in The Dalles hospital. During their
absence Owen Leathers was sta
tioned there. Sunday evening Mr.
and Mrs. Leathers and Junior left
for home, stopping at Long Prairie
that night with Mr. and Mrs. Carl
McDaniel. After getting together
their supplies on Monday they went
to Red Hill where Owen had been
last year and where they will stay
for the remainder of the season.
The high school district budget
meeting was held Saturday evening.
On Monday night the board met at
the high school for a special ses
sion. Ralph Craber returned home on
Thursday from the Harvey Bauman
ranch where he has been working
in the harvest,
Heppner Gazette Times, Heppner, Oregon
High USDA Officials
See Oregon Work
O Ten Years Ago
"SHRUBBING" TABOO
Washington, D. C, July 27 Tour
ists who dig up shrubs from govern'
ment-owned land are headed for
trouble under a bill which has
passed the senate and is now in the
house. The bill places the shrub
stealere in the same class with "any
person, firm or corporation" who
without lawful authority shall dam
age, sever or remove any timber,
tree, shrub or other forest product
upon any government lands, in
cluding ceded Indian lands, and
lands within the O. & C. grant or
the Coos Bay Wagon road grant.
The act does not prevent a miner
or farmer of clearing his land.
Better understanding of regional
problems serves as a cement to bind
together the work of the United
States department of agriculture at
Washington and the land grant col
leges, M. L. Wilson, under-secretary
of agriculture, told officials of both
branches at a gathering in Corvallis
the last week in July.
Wilson and a score of other program-making
and policy-forming
men in the federal department of
agriculture had stopped at Oregon
State college in the course of a mo-
(Gazette Times .Aug. 1, 1929)
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Moore are
parents of a 7-pound girl, born
Monday.
Hottest day of season reported by
Frank Gliliam, weather observer,
yesterday when mercury reached 99.
H. O. Bauman reports average
yield of 19 bushels Part of crop
contracted at $1.10.
A 9-pound son was born July 26
to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jepson of
Rhea creek.,
Adam Knoblock, trapper, takes
seven coyotes from den on Bruce
Kelley ranch.
A. A. McCabe farm producing 27
bushel yield reported. F. S. Parker
contracts wheat at $1.25.
Standard Oil Co. spending $7000
on improvement of plant at lone.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Adams of
Hardman are moving to Heppner to
take advantage of school facilities.
Sheriff Bauman returns from
convention of Northwest Associa
tion of Sheriffs and Police at Mis
soula, Mont.
Phelps Funeral Home
Ambulance Service
Trained Lady Assistant
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tor tour which started at Spokane
and continued through Idaho, Wash
ington, Oregon, and into California.
While in this state the visitors in
spected work of the Soil Conser
vation service, Farm Security ad
ministration, bureau of agricultural
economics, Agricultural Adjustment
administration, and the O. S. C. ex
tension service. Concerned primarily
with the agencies assisting in land
planning, the visitors were particu
larly interested in the progress which
has been made in this state in adapt
ing the type of agriculture to the
needs of the region. William A.
Schoenfeld, dean of agriculture, and
F. L. Ballard, vice-director of ex
tension, explained the cooperative
relationships in this state.
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First publication of Tax Foreclosure for Mor
row County to be made this year, will be either
August 24 or 31.
Several people have failed to make the re
quired number of quarterly payments on the far
theresf year delinquent to maintain them in good
standing.
If you have any doubts concerning the status
of your faxes, please call at this office.
C. J. D. BAUMAN,
Sheriff, Morrow County.