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Heppner Gazette Times, Heppner, Oregon
Thursday, Oct 19, 1939
IOXE NEWS
lone School Meeting
Draws Interest
By MRS. ELMER GRIFFITH
Considerable interest was shown
in the meeting of the county redis
tricting school board here Saturday.
There was a good attendance, and
interest was evident Leonard Carl
son presided as chairman of the
board, Bert Johnson explained the
working of the law, and its advant
ages, Herbert Hynd gave the sta
tistics and pointed out that in the
territory which it was proposed to
add to one district there would be
enough children drawing school
money to bring the total to 2301,
making it a second class district.
Mrs. Rodgers, county school super
intendent, discussed the proposed
budget. R. B. Rice and Alex Land
say of Lexington, and Thomas Wells
of Heppner were other officials in
attendance.
Robert Rietmann and Clarence
Linn returned Sunday evening from
a four weeks vacation trip. They
went from lone to Detroit by train.
and from there drove to Cincinnati,
where they spent a day at the home
of Mr. Linns niece, and then spent
one day with Mr. Linn's sister in
southern Ohio. From there they
drove to New York City, going by
way of Washington, D. C. They spent
five days in New York City, where
they attended two world series base
ball games, spent two davs at the
fair, and did some sightseeing. On
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the return trip they went to Niag
ara Falls, and made a trip into On
tario, Canada. One day was spent
at Highland, Illinois, the former
home of the Rietmann family, where
Mr. Rietmann has an uncle, some
cousins and other relatives. John
Heller, who formerly lived here,
also lives there, and the young men
saw him. From there they returned
through Missouri, Kansas, Colorado,
Utah and Idaho.
The Past Noble Grand club of
Bunch Grass Rebekah lodge is spon
soring a card party and social in the
I. O. O. F.-Rebekah hall in lone on
Friday evening, October 27. Fancy
work and aprons made by the club
ladies will be displayed for sale. A
small admission fee will be charged.
The public is cordially invited to
attend.
The H. E. club met at the home of
Harriet Lundell in Heppner for an
all day meeting and pot-luck din
ner. These ladies were present: Vi
da Heliker, Mary Lundell. Lena
Lundell, Etta Bristow, Stella O'-
Meara, Mane Ledbetter, Elsie Peter
son, Anna Ball, Connie Crawford,
Mary Lindsey, Ida Fletcher. Mabel
Davidson, Marjorie Baker, Kathryn
Yarnell, Vela Eubanks, Clara New-
lm, Beulah Lundell. Maredine Hum
mel, Geneva Palmer. Cora Munkers.
Beulah Sherer, Charlotte Lundell,
Gladys Conner, Anna Peterson, Sybil
Howell, Anna Blake. Etta Howell.
and Mabel Crawford. The program
was m charge of Anna Ball. The
hostess served ice cream and cake.
The next meeting will be an all day
meeting at the home of Anna Ball.
Mrs. Harry Yarnell was saddened
Saturday by the receipt of the news
of the death of her only sister, in
Connecticut.
Mrs. Harvey Ring and daughter
Lois spent the school vacation at
Hood River where they visited Mrs.
Ring's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mike
Rowell. her sister. Mrs. Ledbetter.
and her daughter, Miss Bernice, who
is employed there.
Miss Agnes Niblen of Portland
arrived Friday for a visit at the
home of her niece, Mrs. E. G. Sperry.
Rev. C. H. Baldwin held services
here Sunday evening. He departed
Monday for Portland to attend to
business. ,
Mrs. F. C. Ross arrived here Mon
day to join her husband, who is the
local station agent. They will live
in the Lee Howell house.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Yarnell and
son Alton spent the four-day vaca
tion at Bickleton, Wash., with relatives.
Work is progressing rapidly on the
grange hall. Members are assisting
the carpenter, and the foundation
has been completed.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Blake of Moro
spent Sunday with Mr. Blake's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Blake.
Mr. and Mrs. Edison Morgan and
family spent the week end at Ba
ker, the guests of Mrs. Morgan's sis
ter, Mrs. Earl Wright. When they
returned, Mrs. Morgan's mother and
brother, Mrs. Ida Grabil and Gene,
returned with them. They had been
visiting in Nampa, Idaho, and Baker.
The ladies of the Eastern Star
held an all-day meeting at the Ma
sonic hall Tuesday, when they gave
the building a thorough house-
cleaning.
Dean Ekleberry returned Friday
from near Monument with a four
point buck.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Bauernfeind
returned Monday from Top where
Mrs. Bauernfeind was successful in
bagging a buck.
Roy Ekleberry, A. C. Crowell,
Howard Crowell, John Bell and El
mer Grifith departed for Nine Top
Wednesday with high hopes and two
trailers.
The Women's Topic club was en
tertained in Heppner Friday after
noon by Mrs. L. E. Dick, Mrs. D. M.
Ward, Mrs. Milton Morgan, Jr., and
Mrs. C. W. McNamer at the home of
the latter; Mrs. Dick and Mrs. Mor
gan ably reviewed the book, "Flight
of the Swan" by Oliveroff. This is a
story of the life of Madame PaV
lova. Instead of the regular social
meeting the same committee will
have charge of a benefit card party,
to be held at the Masonic hall in
lone Monday evening, October 30.
The proceeds will be used for the
lone library, and all patrons and
friends of the library are urged to
attend.
The lone and Echo football teams
played to a tie on the local field
Thursday. The score was 45-45.
The freshman football squad play
ed the grade school Friday, with, a
resulting score of 13-6.
Mrs. Franklin Ely of Morgan en
joyed a week-end visit from her
mother, Mrs. Pierott of Portland.
She returned home Tuesday.
Miss Ruth Johnson of Morgan took
advantage of the week end to visit
her parents at Milton-FrejDwafer
before going to Baker for the teach
ers institute the first of the week.
RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT
In memory of Sister Lillian Coch
ran, who died October 4, 1939.
Again that unwelcome yet relent
les visitor, Death, has entered the
portals of our lodge room and sum
moned a sister to the home beyond.
Her zealous work in behalf of our
beloved order and her life laden
with good deeds, has won for her the
plaudit of the Master and will cause
her name to be chiseled in the mem
ory of our lodge, and
Therefore be it resolved, that S.ns
Souci Rebekah Lodge No. 33 in tes
timony of our loss and expressing
Rebekah love, drape its charter in
mourning for thirty days, and that
we tender to the family of our de
ceased Sister our sincere condol
ences, and that a copy of these 3S
olutions be sent to the family.
CLARA BEAMER,
LUCY RODGERS,
ELLA BENGE,
Committee.
Alva Stone and Jack Osier were
among hunters bagging their buck
deer his week.
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