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Thursday, Mar. 28, 1940
Heppner Gazette Times, Heppner, Oregon
Page Five
Among ex-residents returning to
the home hearth to spend Easter
were Mr. and Mrs. Merle Becket of
Wallowa. They visited at the home
of Mrs." Beckefs parents, Mr. and
Mrs. James Thomson, and with Mr.
Becket's mother, Mrs. Daisy Shive
ly. Mrs. Becket remained for a
week's visit here and Mrs. Shively
accompanied her son to Wallowa
to spend the week.
Relatives of Mrs. Michael Kenny
who attended her funeral here
Monday include Mr. and Mrs. Har
ry Howard of Kent, Wash.; Mrs.
Sarah Mooney, Auburn, Wash.; Mrs.
Sarah McLaughlin, Tacoma, Wash.;
Mrs. John McLaughlin, Pendleton,
and Mrs. Mary Gray, Nampa, Idaho.
The first four women are her nieces
and Mrs. Gray is a cousin.
Week end visitors in Heppner
were Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Gemmell
and children, James and Jean, of
Salem. They visited Mr. Gemmell's
mother and other relatives while
here and greeted many of their
friends. They returned to Salem
Sunday, taking Mrs. Gemmell with
them for an extended visit in the
valley.
Mrs. Palmer Hoyt and sons Ed
and Dick, who spent the week end
as guests at the J. G. Barratt home,
' returned Sunday to their home in
Portland. They were accompanied
by Bill Barratt, freshman at Oregon
State college, who was returning to
Corvallis to resume his studies.
Mr. and Mrs. John Farley and ba
by son from John Day and James
Farley of Condon arrived the end
of the week in response to word of
the critical illness of the boys'
grandmother, the late Mrs. Mary
Kenny, and all remained for the
funeral services.
Mrs. Jared C. Aiken of Beverley
Hills, Cal., and Mrs. Edward Green
of Portland., arrived in the city the
end of the Veek for a visit with
their mother, Mrs. Agnes L. Curran.
Mrs. Green expected to remain for
a week while Mrs. Aiken plans a
fortnight stay.
Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Juday of Port
land spent Easter at the home of
Mrs. Sam Hughes and. daughter,
Florence Paul. Returning to Port
land Monday they were accompan
ied by Mrs. Hughes and Mrs. Paul
who will visit in the city.
Springlike weather in the moun
tains, with most of the snow melted
off in their vicinity was the report
of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Cason who
were transacting business in Hepp
ner Saturday.
Condon was represented at the
funeral of Mrs. Michael Kenny,
Monday, by the Monahan, Murphy,
Smith, Russell, O'Rourke and Mad
dux families. From Pendleton came
Walter Moore and John Kilkenny.
Plenty wet in his neighborhood
is the statement of W. H. French,
who was in from the mountain ranch
south of Hardman, Wednesday. The
wettest season in years and more in
sight, French contends.
Mr. and Mrs. William Driscoll are
enjoying a visit with their daughter,
Mrs. Blaine Carney, and grand
daughter, Barbara Ann, who arriv
ed from Portland last week for a
three' weeks stay.
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Benge and
Mrs. Terrell Benge and two chil
ren left Sunday for Medford to visit
Mrs. Hilding Bengston and family.
They expect to be gone ten days.
Among John Day people here
Monday for the funeral of the late
Mrs. Mike Kenny were Jim Maples
and Guy Boyer who brought Father
Murphy of that place with them.
Mr. and Mrs. Raleigh Woodfin
and son Bill drove to Portland Mon
day afternoon on a combined busi
ness and pleasure trip.
Mrs. Omar Rietmann of lone is a
patient at the Heppner hospital.
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"The House of Service"
The Bookworms met at the home
of Miss Leta Humphreys Tuesday
evening with Miss Rose Leibbrand
as hostess. Mrs. J. O. Turner re
viewed Peter Quesnel's "Carolyn of
England," a historical novel dealing
with life in the Georgian period.
There were ten members present
including Mrs. C. W. McNamer, Mrs.
L. E. Dick, Mrs. Lucy Rodgers, Mrs.
J. O. Turner, Mrs. Vawter Parker,
Mrs. Floyd Jones, Mrs. Russell Mc
Neill, Miss Humphreys and Miss
Leibbrand.
Tuesday afternoon the American
Legion auxiliary held a sewing
meeting at the home of Mrs. May
Gilliam. Six pillow cases and 12
pitcher covers were made at this
time. These will be sent to the vet
erans hospital in Portland. Some
Easter cards were also sent as re
quested. Mrs. J. O. Turner and Miss Jean
McElhinny will be hostesses Monday
evening to the Music Study club.
Italian music will be studied and
several songs and piano composi
tions will be presented in the course
of the evening. The meeting will
be held at the home of Miss Leta
Humphreys.
Coming from Butter creek to at
tend funeral services for Mrs. Mi
chael Kenny last Monday were
Mike Donohay, Dillard French,
Sloan Thompson, Hugh Currin.
Wally Benjamin of New Ply
mouth, Idaho, is assisting Truman
Babb with the finishing work on
his new building.
Miss Anne Carter, field represen
tative for the American Red Cross,
paid Heppner an official visit Fri
day. Felix Johnson of Range was in
Heppner Monday to attend the fun
eral of the late Mrs. Michael Kenny.
Mrs. French Burroughs of lower
Rhea creek was a business visitor
in Heppner Wednesday.
Gene Van Horn of lone was look
ing after business matters in Hepp
ner Wednesday.
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glSg3N Heppner, Oregon
Lewis D. Griffith, clerk of the
state land uoard and State Treasurer
Walter E. Pearson spent Friday in
the county looking over properties
owned by the state.
The Women's Missionary society
of the Christian church will hold
the monthly meeting Wednesday,
April 3. The meeting opens at 2:30
p. m.
Man with car, references, service
station or chain store experience
preferred. $25 to $35 week to start.
See Mr. Crane, 7-9 p. m., Tuesday
e-erring. Hotel Heppner.
Tom Mclntyre of Pendleton and
Ed Mclntyre of La Grande were
among people from outside the coun
ty attending the funeral of Mrs.
Michael Kenny, Monday.
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LEXINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
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FRIDAY, APR. 5
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