Thursday, October 12, 1939
Heppner Gazette Times, Heppner, Oregon
Page Seven
Harry Wells departed Saturday Mrs. Muriel Van Marter returned
for Oakland, Cal., to accept a posd- fron Portland the end of the week,
lion in the bay city. He will reside havinf en in attendance to her
there with his sister, Miss Myra
Wells, nurse in a large Oakland hos
pital. Harry has been assisting at
the county engineer's office for sev
eral months, and in taking the Oak
land position he rejected the offer
of a Bureau of Public Roads position,
notice of appointment to which was
received just previous to the Oak
land offer.
Mr. and Mrs. George McDuffee
announce that they . have moved
their home back to Heppner, hav
ing arrived recently from Portland
where they have been living for sev
eral years. Morrow county's former
sheriff is enjoying quite good health
again after battling a severe illness
the last several years, in the course
of which he underwent a major op
eration.
Among recent fortunate hunters
-was Francis Nickerson, who landed
a 150-pound buck on a hunt in the
Taylor creek district in Grant coun
ty just before leaving to resume his
studies at University of Oregon
where he is majoring in law. He
liunted in company with his father,
T. B. Nickerson, who was not so
fortunate.
Vernor Sackett and Frank Alley
of Salem passed through town Mon
day on their way to Morrow coun
ty's timber hinterland in quest of
the mule tail buck. Mr. Sackett, son-in-law
of the late S. E. Notson, en
joyed greeting old-time friends while
here. Mr. Alley is a gunsmith in the
capital city.
W. H. French, in town Tuesday
morning from Blue Mountain farm
south of Hardman, reported crop
prospects the best at his place he
has experienced in his many years
of residence there. Late moisture
has helped both ; crops and range
materially, grass being three inches
high, he said.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Scrivner and
nrice T?ntVi nrpen motored to La
Grande last Sunday, Mr. and Mrs,
Scrivner visiting their son Bob.
and Miss Green visiting Kathryn
Parker. Miss Parker and Bob are
students at Eastern Oregon Col
lege of Education.
finnrlnv's hunt on . the W. H,
French ranch in the mountains net
ted John Wightman, veteran Hepp
ner milk neddler, a dandy 200-pound
buck. John was back in town with
it by 5 o'clock Sunday evening. It
weighed exactly 200 pounds hog
dressed, he said.
Mrs. Pauline Lorung of Battle
Ground, Wash., is visiting at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. E. E.
Edwards, at the Sand Hollow farm,
Mrs. Edwards meeting her in Ar
lington Monday.
Allgott Lundell was transacting
business in the city for a few hours
yesterday from the Gooseberry
farm. He reported having his new
crop in the ground and desirous of
moisture.
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Barratt mo
tored to Portland yesterday to be
gone for several days while Mr. Bar
ratt attends a directors' meeting of
Northwest Production Credit asso
ciation. Leo. Joe and Alex Gray of Port
land, brothers of Mrs. R. C. Young,
were guests at the Young home
loct wooW while enioving a bird
hunt.
Dr. J. P. Stewart, Eye-Sight Spec
ialist of Pendleton, will be at the
HEPPNER HOTEL on WEDNES
DAY, OCTOBER 18th.
Miss Ilene Kenny, who has been
. nursing in Seattle, is visiting at the
farm home of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Kenny.
L. L. Matlock went to Portland
the end of the week for a few days
visit with relatives and friends.
son, L.a Verne, since his removal
to the city two weeks before for
treatment in his illness. La Verne is
confined at Emanuel hospital, and
favorable progress was reported.
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Thomson, Jr.,
have announced the arrival of Mer
edith Jean, born in Portland Fri
day. After answering the stork's
call to the city, Mr. Thomson re
turned home Monday, reporting
mother and babe doing nicely.
Morrow county. He was long a
member of the Methodist church,
acting on the official board. Funeral
services were held from the W. T.
Rigdon company chapel in Salem
at 2 p. m., on Wednesday last week.
Rev. J. C. Harrison officiated.
Mr. Miller came to Morrow coun-
to reside in 1912, and farmed
north of Lexington for two years.
After that time he was a frequent
visitor at the homes of his sons
in this county. E. Harvey, John and
Merle motored to Salem for funeral
rites, returning home the end of the
week.
ty
Mr. and Mrs. Billy Schwarz and
baby son visited over Sunday with
relatives and friends here from their
home at Seneca. Mr. and Mrs. Leon
ard Schwarz accompanied them
home for a hunt in the Seneca sec
tion.
Jason Biddle of Rhea creek was
transacting business here yesterday
in connection with winding up the
estate of the late William Windsor
of which he is administrator.
Earl W. Gordon returned today
from Portland where he transacted
business and attended the Pacific
International Livestock exposition
for several days.
Miss Marie Healy of Portland
visited over the week end with rela
tives and friends here.
Morrow Boys Place
High in Wool Show
Tad Miller and Donald Peck of
Lexington took high honors in the
4-H wool show sponsored by Pa
cific Wool Growers at Pacific In
ternational Livestock exposition in
Portland this week.
Young Miller took first and sec
ond places in the grade show of
fine staples division, while Peck
placed third in the same class.
EDWARD C. MILLER
Edward C. Miller, 76, died at the
home, 155 South 19th street, Salem,
Monday, Oct. 2, at 4 p. m. Mr. Miller
was born near Sandwich, 111., Sept,
11, 1863, the youngest of six chil
dren, all of whom preceded him in
death. On November 21, 1886, he
married Anna Lizzie Shulz, who
passed away May 17, 1908. The ten
children all survive, as well as 20
grandchildren. Children are El
Harvey, John and Merle of Hepp
ner and Lexington Mrs. E. R. Wag
ner, Los Angeles; Mrs. F. E. Haines,
and Edward, Portland; Mrs. J. E.
Clark and Karl G. Miller, Salem.
On April 30, 1917, Mr. Miller mar
ried Ada Flewelling, who survives.
Mr. Miller was for many years a
farmer in the Willamette valley and
ELKS OFFICIAL SLATED
Frank Lonergan of Portland, dis
trict grand exalted ruler, Oregon
north, is scheduled to make an of
ficial visit to Heppner lodge 358,
B. P. O. Elks, this evening. A spe
cial class is being initiated in his
honor.
Read G. T. Want Ads. You Way
find a bargain in something needed.
Court Proceedings,
September Term
rw. tt REMEMBERED. That County
Court met in regular session at the
Pnurt House in HeDDner. Oregon, on
Wprinosdav. the 6th day of September,
1939, this Deing me regular ume iur
holding a term of said Court, when
were present: Bert Johnson, County
.Tudtre: George N. Peck. Commissioner
L. u. Neill, commissioner; u. w. car
low, Clerk; C. J. D. Bauman, Sheriff
Frank C. Alfred. District Attorney.
The minutes of the August, ISMS), term
were read and approved.
In tha Matter of Claims:
Now. at this time, the various claims
against the County were presented and
the Court approved, disapproved, or
continued them and ordered approved
claims paid by the proper warrants
from the proDer funds.
Court orders transier or J83.13 irom
the Emergency Appropriation to the
Aonountants-Audits Appropriation.
rvnirt riftsiE-nates Hennner Gazette
Times as the official newspaper in
which to publish the tax foreclosure
list and that there shall be four weekly
publications of said foreclosure list
Warrants Issued on General Fund,
September, 2939
Chas. B. Cox, P. M., Sheriff
Stamps and Envelopes $ 16.00
Miles Mulligan, Sheriff 5.00
J. D. Bauman, Sheriff 65.3U
J. D. Bauman. Sheriff 1.70
State Ind. Acc. Comm., Sheriff .... 5.46
W. E. Finzer, Inc., Supt. Inc 35.87
Kilham St. & Pr. Co., Supt. Inc. 7.34
Lucy E. Rodgers, Supt Mil 10.83
Heppner Gazette Times, Supt 95
Hheritf 4.25
Oregon State Library, Library
Appropriation 198.20
Lucy E. Rodgers, Institute 100.00
Tnomas J. Wells, Assessor s Mil. 55.70
Reclassification 4.50
West Coast Prt. & Bdg. Co.. As
sessor 1.20
Pac. Sta. & Prt. Co., Assessor 1.63
Morrow Co. Abs. & Title Co., As
sessor 6.09
Chas. Peterson, Assessor 1.00
Tax Collection 3.00
Earle Byrant, Tax Collection .... 31.95
Chas. Peterson, County Court 3.00
W. O. Dix, Jail 10.36
A. E. Burkenbihe, Jail 3.10
Bureau of Labor, Emergency 10.00
City of Heppner, Emergency 100.00
Hanson Hughes, Courthouse ... 1.00
Case Furniture Co., Courthouse 3.10
Remington Rand, Inc.. Court
house 17.80
Pac. Power & Light, Courthouse 49.64
State Dept. Agriculture, District
sealer 6.15
Frank C. Alfred, District Attor
ney 13.35
Humphreys Drug Co.. Current
juxpense 1.30
pac. Tel. & Tel. Co.. Current
Expense 60.15
Tne otfice Equip Co., Current
Expense 17.64
Heppnpr Gazette Times, Clerk .... 6.00
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(Gazette Times, Oct. 10, 1929)
Heppner Lions club hold initial
Tn(Ptintr with Jas. M. JBurgess as
president.
Road crew moves from Willow
creek road. To start on Ione-Board-
man road.
Heppner and Hermiston play 0-0
tie in high school football game at
Hermiston.
Rodeo takes in $3,516.18.
Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Bisbee and
Mrs. J. W. Beymen enjoy ttip south
into California.
Born Friday to Mr. and Mrs. John
Skuzeski a iVz pound boy.
City buys plot at forks of Willow
creek. To drill well soon.
Bill Pedro returns from hunt
with big buck and good hunting
story.
Chas. Smith installed commander
of Legion post.
A son was born Snday to Mr,
and Mrs. Burl Coxen.
Phelps Funeral Home
Ambulance Service
Trained Lady Assistant
Assessor 6-25
Official Publications 20.65
A. B. Chaffee, Justice Court MdO
S. C. Russell, Justice Court .50
Bert Johnson, Judge, General
Assistance 175.67
Old Age Assistance 330.60
Aid to Dependent Children 63.47
Blind Assistance 11.00
County Court 100
George N. Peck, County Court .... 30,20
L. D. Neill, County Court 24.60
Warrants Issued on General Road
Fund, September, 1939
L. N. Morgan $96.12. W. Cunningham
$73.99, Glenn Sherer $26.17, Harry Wells
$52.32, M. Burkenbine $5.98, Clair Ash
baugh $55.31, Jack Stotts $9.97, M. V.
Nolan $43.89, Ralph Marlatt $5.74, rl.
Sherer $1.74. Chas. Williams $45.65, El
mer Rucker $2.24, Paul Smith $1.98,
Robert S. Wilson $10.62, Frank W.
Gentry $65.88, Dale Ray $38.87, Munnell
& Sherrill $129.76, E. J. Evans $3.00, I.
R. Robison $221.35, Charles Vaughn
$2.70, Penland Bros. Transfer Co. $.62,
Standard Oil Company $38.45, Fee
naughty Mchy. Co. $73.05, Union Oil Co.
$20.79, City of Heppner-Water Dept
$3.40, Shell Oil Co. $257.76, Ferguson
Motor Co. $3.87, Frank Nixon $29.85,
Gamble Store Agency $9.23, Pac. Power
& Light Co. $2.00, Pac. Tel. & Tel. Co.
$2.75. Harry Tamblyn $101.65, Tom
Caldwell $2.50, A. A. Agee $1.00, E. W.
Peck $1.32, Edith K. Hendrick $1.15,
State Ind. Acc. Comm. $19.10, Kane's
Garage $65.94, H. G. Peck $30.00.
Warrants Issued on Market Road
Fund, September, 1939
Frank W. Gentry $65.88, Dale Ray
$35.88. Harry Tamblyn $112.68, State
Ind. Acc. Comm. $3.42.
Warrants Issued on Special Funds,
September. 1939
Merck & Co., Rodent Fund ... $225.00
Buddy Peck, Dog Fund 10.00
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