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Page Eight Heppner Gazette Times, Heppner, Oregon Thursday, Nov. 30, 1939 Lex-lone Churches Call New Pastor The united churches of Lexington and lone have called William Mof fat Dennis to be their pastor. The congregations will cast their final vote next Sunday, with the Lexing ton congregation voting in the morning and the lone congregation in the evening. Mr. Dennis is a graduate of Wets ern Baptist Theological seminary, and Bible Institute of Los Angeles, having taken his college work in British Columbia. He comes to lone and Lexington with high endorse ment of Dr. F. W. Starring. Dr. Carlson and Dr. Swander, state heads of the denominations represented in the congregations. The pastorate hre is slated to start December first. Mr. Dennis' last charge was in con nection with the rural mission work of the First Baptist church of As toria. Mr. Dennis comes accompanied by Mrs. Dennis who assist him in the musical work. Both Mr. and Mrs. Dennis are accomplished musicians. Services for December are an nounced as follows: First two Sun days, mornings in Lexington and evenings in lone; last threa Sun days, mornings in lone and evenines in Lexington. Members of the congregations re port encouragement at prospects of a permanent pastor and are looking forward to future prosperity of the work in the two communities. Emil Marquardt Succumbs to Illness Emil Marquardt, 57, passed away Saturday at the farm home of his brother, Louis Marquardt, north of Lexington, following a week's illness from pneumonia. He had been as sisting at his brother's farm for sev eral years. He had suffered for some time from gall bladder trouble and his last severe illness had reached an advanced stage before he gave in to it and took to his bed. A special nurse from Portland arrived too late to be of assistance. Funeral rites were held Tuesday from Pearson Funeral church in Portland, with interment following in a vault in Lincoln Memorial cem etery, that city. Emil Julius Marquardt was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Marquardt, being aged 57 years, 10 months and 5 days at death. Besides the Bar ents who reside in Portland, he is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Theo dore Drake, and son, Howard, be. sides sisters, Mrs. Matilda Londera hausen,, Mrs. Elmer G. Balsiger Mrs. Elsie A. Marauardt. and bro thers, Charles A., Louis O., Henry C. and George W. Marquardt; also by one grandson. The brothers, Charles arid Louis, both reside on farms north of Lexington. judging contest at the county fair. In announcing the scholarshiD. Con rad stated that Morrow county could well be proud of Malcolm as he won the same honors at the Pacific In ternational Livestock exposition this fall in competition with 153 other club members from the seven north western states. Mildred Clary and Vern. McDan iel received scholarships given by Morrow county for having the best home economics demonstration at the county fair and Margaret Tam blyn was awarded a scholarship for being champion in the style review contest. Tad Miller and Pat O'Brien re ceived scholarships from the state fair board for winning first in their sheep classes at the state fair, and Bruce Lindsay received a scholar ship for placing first with his Dure bred Guernsey heifer in a class of 28 head. Achievement awards, which will be announced next week, were pre sented to .all club members who completed their 1939 projects and turned in their completed record books. Music for the program was fur nished by Mrs. Maud Kobow at the piano, Frances and Dagmar Skoubo of Boardman, vocal duet; Donald and Burton Peck, guitar and violin: Rae Cowins and Jean Rauch of Lex ington, vocal duet, and singing of 4-H club songs by the entire group. 4-H ACHIEVEMENTS Continued from First Page sponsoring the members at Port land, providing summer school schol arships, and third and fifth year achievement pins and leaders' pins. Mary Mclntyre, this year's dele gate from Hardman, told of the en joyable trip to Portland and the royal way they were treated by the bank officials while there. Clayton Wright, the other delegate, from Rhea creek, told of the attractions at the livestock exposition and night horse show. A silver loving cup, an annual ro tation award given by the Heppner Lions club, was presented by M. L. Case, club president, to this year's champion sheep club of Pine Citv. Summer school scholarships for next year were presented to Ber nard Doherty by the Heppner Elks lodge for winning the dairy show manship contest at the county fair; to Leland Eomondson by the Hepp ner Safeway store for winning the pig showmanship contest; to Guy Moore by the Wool Growers auxil iary for winning the sheep show manship contest; and to Donald Campbell by Braden-Bell Tractor Co. for first in beef showmanship. Gene Majeske received a scholar ship from the First National Bank of Portland for winning the special record keeping contest, and Malcolm O'Brien a scholarship from the Heppner J. C. Penney store for be ing high point man in the livestock Wheat Price Picture Presented to Lions Presaging the large menu of in formation on the wheat situation that will be served all who attend the annual Eastern Oregon Wheat league conference at Condon, Dec. 8-9, Clifford Conrad, county agent, brought a message on the wheat price situation to the Monday Lions luncheon. He told of the large wheat stocks in the world at present, sufficient to meet a year's world consumption without the raising of a kernel in 1940, and of the increased produc tion in Canada, Argentina and Aus tralia that has completely chanced the world picture from what it was at outbreak of the first World war in 1914 when prices skyrocketed Though some stiffening of the mar ket has occurred since outbreak of the present conflict in Europe, noth ing in federally released statistics indicates that much change in the price situation is likely to occur in the next year. The federal agricul tural control program has been re sponsible for giving American farm ers advantage of a much higher price than has existed the world over Conrad said. iinmmiiiniinminmiiimniiiiiinim At Heppner CHURCHES FIRE WRECKS HOUSE Fire irreparably damaged the res idence of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wil kins on Baltimore street early Mon day morning from unknown cause Flames evidently burst through the rear kitchen wall onto the back porch first, while three O'Brien children, two sons and daughter of Mrs. Wilkins, only ones present in the house were still asleep. Alva Jones, next door, was first to turn in the alarm, though Albert Schunk, police chief, had discovered the flames while walking up Gale street and was rushing to give the alarm when the siren sounded. Ralph Bea mer, fire chief, was getting a cup of coffee down town and though he made the fire station in nothing flat, Bill Isom already had the truck out and it was on the scene before the siren stopped sounding. In spite of the firemen s efforts that saved the superstructure and considerable of the contents, loss to several hun dred dollars was sustained. It was insured. C. W. McNAMER ILL C. W. McNamer, prominent stock buyer, entered Heppner hospital last week end, suffering from a severe attack of bronchial pnumonia, from which he is reported showing favor able improvement. A special nurse was called from Portland to attend him. There were 93 hit-and-run acci dents reported to the secretary of states office for the month of Oc tober, but only one resulted in a fatality, it was announced today. four persons were injured in acci dents of this classification. CHURCH OF CHRIST MARTIN B. CLARK, Pastor 9::45 Bible School 11:00 Communion and Preaching 7:00 Christian Endeavor 8:00 Evening Church Service 7:30 P. M. Wednesday Choir Practice 7:3:0 P. M. Thursday Prayer Meeting METHODIST CHURCH REV. R. C. YOUNG. Pastor Sunday: Bible School 9:45 A. M. worsmp service , 11:00 A. M. Kpworth League 7:00 P. M. Eveninff WnrRhin fi nft "P M Tuesday : Boys' Club"... 7 :00 P.' M. na luesaay, raisstonary Meet ing .n T hi Wednesday: Choir Practice . 7:30 P. M." ist Wednesday, L,adiea Aid Business and Social Meeting 2:80 P. M. All other Wednesdays: Sewing Group mpets. Thursday: Prayer Meeting 7:30 P. M. ASSEMBLY OF GOD CLIFFORD W. NOBLE. Pastor Sunday services: bchool, 9:45 a. m. Worship service, 11:00 a. m. EvnnireliHtin sprulep 7-3n r m Widweek services: Tuesday and Thursday, 7:30 p. m. Everybody welcome. Hood River Meeting To Oppose Super Park Hood River, Nov. 29 While co ordination of efforts of federal pub lic agencies, regional and commu nity commercial organizations, state bodies and private enterprise, for the purpose of hastening to realiza tion benefits made available by Co lumbia river development, will be the theme of the coming annual meeting of the Mid -Columbia chamber of commerce, W. H. Dean has declared that a resolution will be introduced in firm demand that the federal government forget its efforts at establishing a super na tional park along the backbone of the Cascade mountains down thru the state of Washington. The annual regional chamber will hold its membership meeting and annual banquet at the Columbia Gorge hotel here December 14. Mr. Dean, head of the Oreeon-Washini?- ington Telephone company, which serves the mid-Columbia Oregon and Washington orchard districts. says that he finds sentiment against such a national park general in all communities. Oregonians are ex pressing a fear of the movement. which they say may be followed, if the proposed Cascade park is estab lished, by similar efforts in Oregon. The following speakers have been SEAFOOD Oysters, Clams Shell Fish of all kinds Fresh from the Sea FEATURED DAILY FOUNTAIN AND LUNCH COUNTER SERVICE Modern Booths Contributions Taken for CHINESE RELIEF SOCIETS and Official Receipt Given MEALS AT ALL HOURS Elkhorn Restaurant ED CIHNN, Prop. definitely scheduled for the Mid Columbia meeting: Dr. Paul J. Ra ver, Bonneville Power administra tor; Colonel John C. H. Lee, Port land United States division engin eer; Capt. Robert H. Elliott, Bon neville district engineer; Charles Baker, president of the Inland Wa terways association; Ray Conway, manager of the Oregon State Motor association; and Frank Branch Ri ley, ambassador-at-large of the Pa cific northwest's scenic realm. Invitations have been extended to the Oregon State Horticultural so ciety and Eastern Oregon Wheat league, which hold annual meetings the week before the regional cham ber sessions, to delegate representa tives to attend the Columbia Gorge hotel gathering and report the cyrs tallization of sentiment of their re spective groups for needs in the way of securing maximum and ear liest benefits from Bonneville power and Columbia river navigation. HHtS. REA HOME Mrs. Albert Rea returned home yesterday from Portland where she has been for the last three months convalescing after a major operation. Her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Wood, at whose home she stayed while in the city, accom panied her. Mr. and Mrs. Rea have established residence in an apart ment at Hotel Heppner. CARD OF THANKS We wish to extend our sincere thanks to the Heppner Fire depart ment for their fine efforts to save our residence, and to the many friends for their help and express ions of sympathy. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wilkins and children. J. A. Troedson, in thecity Friday from the Morgan farm, reported a fine time at the annual Morgan com munity Thanksgiving dinner, helct the day before. KITCHEN CRAFT FLOUR Believe It or Not Your home baking can oe successiui every time. Buy Kitchen Craft "Home-type" flour milled especially for home baking. 9.8 Lbs. 2412 Lbs. 49 Lbs. 39c 79c 1.45 HARVEST BLOSSOM For thrifty housewives this is a dependable family type flour. 24!2 lbs. 69c 49 lbs. $1.19 6RMK fir- mar M-outtvi"- FLOUR PANCAKE Maximum LGE. 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