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Thursday, October 5, 1939
Heppner Gtzette Times, Heppner, Oregon
Page Nine
HARDMAN NEWS
Hardman High and
Grades Play Ball
By HARDMAN HIGH SCHOOL
A softball game was played on the
Weh school diamond on Wednesday
of last week, the high school vs. the
grade school. Those who played on
the grade school team were Lee Mc
Tloberts. Junior Leathers, Alvin By-
er, Cecil McDaniel, Ollie Hastings,
Juanita Byer, Alene Inskeep, Ad
aline Byer, Norvin Adams, Alberta
McFerrin and Maxine McDaniel.
Those on the high school team were
Vera McDaniel, Nona Inskeep, Jean
Leathers. Mildred Clary, Lewis Mc
Donald and Irl Clary. The wind blew
very hard on that day and the terra
firma rose in most critical times,
almost hiding the ball. The high
school won, 26-16.
A Christian Endeavor party will
be held at the church Saturday
night. New officers will be elected
for the coming year.
Mr. and Mrs. Darrel Harris visit
ed several days at the J. E. Craber
home.
Church was held at the usual time
Sundav. Services were conducted
by Rev. Young. On October 15, the
Archdeacon Eric Robethan will be
out. Rev. Robethan takes the place
of Rev. Hinkle who was transferred
to California last year.
Mrs. Owen Leathers went to the
Matteson look out station Thurs
day evening, returning home Sat
urday. While she was gone she
killed a deer.
Be sure to come to the dance at
Hardman Saturday night, Oct. 7.
Music by Ivan Leathers.
Mrs. Everett Harshman and son
Gay visited last week with friends
and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Oren McDaniel and
family were visiting friends and rel
atives here Sundav.
The high school board held their
regular meeting last Saturday and
transacted routine business.
J. E. Craber was a business visitor
in Heppner last Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Brannon re
turned to Hardman last Thursday
after visiting Portland, Salem and
other places since they left here
August 1st.
Mrs. Lucy Rodgers of Heppner
visited the grade school a short
time Wednesday and later attended
the ball game at the high school
diamond.
Mrs. Neal Kniehten attended to
business and shopped in Pendleton
Saturday.
Miss Frances Inskeep attended
the Y. P. F. meeting in Heppner
Saturday evening. i
O. C. Stephens. Joe. Lura and
Miss Edna Stephens and Miss Fran
ces Inskeep were visiting in Con
don Sunday. They attended church
there.
Those attending the dance at Rhea
creek Saturday nieht were Misses
Lurline Sparks, Oleta Raimey, Pat
Bleakman, Frances Inskeep, and
Jean Leathers; also Dallas and Del
vin McDaniel and Dallas Craber.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jackson are
visitina from California at the Lewis
Batty home. Mr. Jackson is a nephew
of Mrs. Batty. They returned home
Sunday.
Robert Graham of The Dalles who
has been visiting at the A. D. Ins
keep home went to the J. O. Kin
caid ranch Sunday to visit his son
Henry for a few days before return
ing to The Dalles.
Mrs. Owen Leathers, Mrs. Charlie
McDaniel and Mrs. Carl Leathers
were shoroers in Heppner Monday
Forest Adams was home over the
week end from the mill below Hepp
ner where he has been working.
Several nights last week end a
penetrating rain added quite a lot
of moisture and also cleaned the
air of the smoke and dust, which
had been unusually noticeable. Owen
Leathers, at Matteson look out, re
ports a slight snowfall.
PINE CITY NEWS
Many Hunters in
Pine City District
By BERNICE WATTENBURGER
The creek was well lined with
bird hunters over the week end.
The infant daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Floyd Mathers, who was born
Fridav. died twenty-four hours af
ter birth, and was buried Sunday in
Echo.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Barnes spent
Sunday and Monday at the Marion
Finch home.
Guests at the home of Shirley Mc
Greer Thursday, on her fourth
birthday, included Mrs. Jasper My
ers and children, Mrs. E. B. Watten
burger and daughter Darlyne.
J. T. Ayers of Hermiston was a
caller at his ranch on Butter creek
Sunday.
Berl Wattenburger and Lloyd
Baldridge made a business trip to
Mt. Vernon Monday and Tuesday.
Mrs. Tom Boylen spent Sunday at
their ranch on Butter creek.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Van Orsdal
of Pendleton spent Sunday with Mrs.
Van Orsdal' s sister and family, Mrs.
E. B. Wattenburger.
Mr. and Mrs. John Harrison had
as guests Sunday, Mr. and Mrs
Robert Smith of Irrigon, Mr. and
Mrs. Russell Moore of Pine City,
Mr. and Mrs. Acle Estle and Mrs.
Jack Estle of Hermiston.
Henrietta and Harriet Helms at
tended the high school party at
Stanfield Friday evening.
Mrs. Lucy Rodgers, county school
superintendent, called at Pine City
school Monday morning.
Lilly Rauch is going to spend the
winter at the R. E. McGreen home.
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Ayers and
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Moore were
Pendleton callers Monday.
Charlotte Helms spent Monday
night with her parents, Mr. and Mrs
Frank Helms.
Pete DeWitt of Seattle is spend
ing a few days hunting , on Butter
creek. He is a house guest of his
nenhew. R. E. McGreer.
Mrs. C. R. Morehead, grandmother
of R. E. McGreer, is here for an
extended visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Ayers and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Finch
and family attended pot luck sup
per at the open meeting of the Lena
grange Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. R. E. McGreer and
family and Bert Bain returned Mon
day from Redmond.
G. T. Want Ads bring resufra.
WILLOWS GRANGE NEWS
By MARY LUNDELL
A very successful Booster Night
program was held at the Willows
grange hall Saturday evening. Fol
lowing the program, dancing was en
joyed by a large crowd. Twenty-two
members and friends from Green
field grange were guests of the evening.
Following is the program as given:
Song, God Bless America; greet
ings by lecturer, Marjorie Baker,
read by Willows master, Markham
Baker; recitation, Jo Ann Cole, Ar
lington; talk, "What the Grange
Stands For," County Deputy Mary
Lundell; stunt pantomime, young
folks; talk, "Our Granges," Pomo
na Master Minnie McFarland; Har
monica solo, Estelle Ledbetter; song,
"The Grange Is Marching On."
The next regular meeting will be
held at the Cecil hall on Saturday
evening, Oct. 14. The ballot will be
spread for several candidates now
in waiting.
Pomona grange will meet at 10:30
a. m., at the Lexington hall on Sat
urday, Oct. 7.
Mr, and Mrs. O. T. Ferguson ar
rived the end of the week from their
home at Gold Beach for a visit with
relatives and friends.
During the first eight months of
1939. there were 191 persons killed
in traffic accidents, a decrease of 7.72
ner cent from the same period last
year, according to figures compiled
hv the state safety division and re
leased by Earl Snell, secretary of
state.
Model T Derby
Line-Up
FOR NEXT
Sunday, October 8th
The car No. and sponsors' ads will ap
pear on the Heppner Rodeo Track next
Snuday as they are listed below:
2 Pride of Oregon Ice Cream
3 Pearson's Used Cars, Hermiston
4 Heppner Garage, Plymouth
7 Local Guaranteed Used Cars, Jim
Shoun
14 Bowers Wrecking, Moscow
17 Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co., Heppner
22 Braden-Bell, Heppner
24 Ford Motor Co., John Day
73 Lexington Oil Co-Op.
77 Ferguson Motor Co., Heppner
88 Rosewall-Gentry Motor Co.
These are the entries signed up to Wed
nesday afternon. Several more are ex
pected before Sunday.
The Derby Will Start at
2 o'Clock Sharp
Admission: Adults 50c, Children 25c
IN CASE OF RAIN DERBY WILL BE
HELD TWO WEEKS FROM DATE,
OCTOBER 22ND
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ENTIRE STOCK OF HEPPNER'S
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tore
econa-Nan
Corner Chase and Willow Sts.
TO BE PUT ON THE BLOCK
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WED.,OCT.IIIi
Beginning at 1 2:30 o'clock P. M. Sharp
NOT A SINGLE ARTICLE WITHHELD
EVERYTHING GOES
STOVES
Large assortment of Cooking
Stoves and Heaters; all rebuilt
and in good condition.
7 Cook Stoves, 5 Circulators,
19 Coal and Wood Stoves
WASHING MACHINES
Electric and Gas
Arms. Rifles, Shotguns, Radios,
Phonographs, Harness, Collars,
CUnln. Pumos, Pitchforks,
Chrwets. Axes (new or old).
Hobbles, Saddles, Line Shaft,
Pump Jack, Post Drills.
FURNITURE
Dressers, Unfinished Furniture,
Desks. Beds, Mattresses and
Springs, Writing Desks, Lamps,
Bookcases, Cupboards, tele
phones, Chairs, Tables, Kitchen
Sets, Bedroom bets, v-ots, uay
Beds.
Trailers - Feed Grinders
Lawn Mowers
NUMEROUS OTHER ITEMS
You'll find a wide assortment
of useful items for farm and
home that are impossible to
mention.
V. R. RUNNION, Auctioneer H. D. Huwt, uwner
E. H.MILLER, Clerk