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Thursday, July 11, 1940 Heppner Gazette Times, Heppner. Oreeon Page Five House guests at the home of Mr.1 and Mrs. M. R. Morgan at lone were Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Whit low and son Leonard of Falls City and the Misses Jelphna and Audred Daniels of Yamhill, sisters of Mrs. Whitlow. Mr. Whitlow worked in eastern Oregon during hanjest for several years and is now a logger at Falls City. Mrs. Whitlow lived with Mr. and Mrs. Morgan two years ago and helped them in harvest. It was the first trip to this section for the Daniels sisters and they saw many interesting sights. They also saw a lot of friends and went to the mountains for a picnic with the P. C. Peterson family. Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Crawford and Miss Kathryn Parker attended the 4th of July celebration and pageant at Ashland, returning home Sunday night. The pageant, Cavalcade of the Siskiyous, was an original production using home talent exclusively. It was a portrayal of southern Oregon history from the arrival of the first white settler to the present, em bracing such memorable events as discovery of gold at Jacksonville, Indian outbreaks, hanging of Captain Jack and discovery of Crater lake, which the discoverers named Deep Blue lake. County Clerk C. W. Barlow and daughter Marie drove to Portland Wednesday evening of last week where they spent the balance of the week. They were occompanied to the city by Mary Emma Curran, who went to visit relatives and' friends. The other members of the family, Mrs. Barlow and Lucille, in Portland since the Rose festival, re turned home with Mr. Barlow and Marie Tuesday evening. Mrs. Ernest Frederickson of Sa lem was in Heppner on business Wednesday afternoon. With her husband, Mrs. Frederickson has been at Lexington several weeks where they have been renovating residence property they have owned several years. They left for Salem today and Mr. Frederickson expected to return to Lexington a little later. - Harold Kester, exalted ruler of the Pendleton lodge of Elks, spent Sunday in Heppner. In company with Kenneth Akers, exalted ruler of Heppner lodge No. 358, and Mrs. Akers, Kester is leaving today for Houston, Texas, to attend the na tional grand lodge. Mr. and Mrs. Giles L. French of Moro were business callers in Hepp ner Saturday. French, member of the legislature from this district and a candidate to succeed himself, ex pressed a deep interest in the mat ter of redistricting the state for se lection of legislators. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Zinter have purchased the residence property occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Mike Bibby and known as the Penland house. They are not giving up the farm on Eight Mile but expect to occupy the town residence this fall. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Ferguson over the week end were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tetz and daugh ter Jacqueline. The Tetz family, former residents of Heppner, now reside at Grants Pass, where Mr. Tetz is principal of the high school. Lt. Marius P. Hanford, command er of Camp Heppner CCC, left Monday afternoon for Vancouver, Wash., for a period of training with the unit of the regular army estab lished there. He will be away from Camp Heppner until July 17. Dan Chinn returned to Heppner last Wednesday evening from San Francisco where he visited his mo ther and attended the exposition. He accompanied Mrs. Lera Craw ford and sons Hugh and Calvin to the bay district some three weeks ago. Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Pinckney drove to Arlington Sunday to meet Mrs Pinckney's mother, Mrs. W. S. Bell, who will visit here for some time Mrs. Bell's home is in Spokane. Mrs. Daisy Shively returned the first of the week from a visit with her son, Merle Becket, and family Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Peavy and family drove up from Corvallis Monday night and will remain for the rest of the summer while Mr. Peavy directs the Men About Town orchestra. Kenneth Depew of Long Creek was a Heppner business visitor Wed nesday, coming to close a deal with the Rodeo association for some of his stock to be used in the forth coming show. Henry Happold and Ralph Moore, who have been with a sheep shear ing crew in Montana, returned to Heppner Saturday evening follow ing close of the season. Louis Bergevin, in town Satur day from the ranch south of lone, said that he was just getting ready for harvest, expecting to get in full swing this week. Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Wilson and Dorotha returned home Saturday after a few weeks visit in Portland and at the coast. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Becket re turned the first of the week from a trip to coast points. CHARLES LEON" CASE Charles Leon Case, aged 27 years, one month and 10 days, passed away at the family residence Thursday, July 24, following a lingering ill ness. Funeral services were held from the chapel of the Case mortu ary at 9:30 a. m. Saturday, July 6, Rev. James Wilkins of the Meth odist church officiating. Musical numbers included 'The City Four Square" by a quartet and a solo by J. A. Anglin, "Safe in the Arms of Jesus." Leon was born to Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Case, May 24, 1913. He is survived by the parents, ,two brothers, Harold of Baker and Allen of Medford, and two sisters, Mrs. Gus Nikander of Heppner and Mrs. Robert Evans of Weiser, Idaho. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Case and daugh ter and Mrs. Evans w,ere present for the funeral. Allen Case and wife, here for a few days last week, left for home two days before Leon died. CHARLES BOOKMAN Funeral services for Charles Bookman, 67, who died at the Mor row General hospital Thursday, July 4, were held from the chapel of the Case mortuary at 2 o'clock p. m., Saturday, Rev. S. D. Spiesz officiat ing. Deceased had been a resident of Heppner for many years. 4-H Club Fair Plans to be Laid Saturday Plans for the 1940 4-H club fair to be held in Heppner in conjunction with the Rodeo will be made by the local 4-H club leaders of the county at a meeting in the county agent's office Saturday evening, July 13, at 7:30. Revamping of the 1939 premium list to fit the 1940 projects, arrang ing for a show ring and seats, plan ning for the parade, arranging and accommodations for the girl's ex hibits and appointing of department superintendents will be some of the items in the order of business. Heppner Blacksmith & Machinery Co. UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT D. H. JONES, Mgr. Expert Acetylene and Electric Welding, Blacksmithing V. R. RUNNION AUCTIONEER and REAL ESTATE Phone 452 Heppner Oregon OPTOMETRY Tnr. in nnH ron- : M3kS liqj t mp. nersona v i about your EYE TROUBLES J. C. TAYLOR Foot Correctionist Return date at Heppner Hotel JULY 15 & 16 J? Lil No Charge for Examination Cofitf -ifiinYi flu a ran food PRICES REASONABLE DR. STRAM Over 20 years optical experience STRAM OPTICAL CO. 225 South Main St. Pendleton Call or phone for appointments REFRESHING DRINKS AT OUR FOUNTAIN SPECIAL DISHES Chow Mein, Noodles, etc. always on order. Fresh Fruits and Vegetables In Season Contributions Taken for CHINESE RELIEF SOCIETS and Official Receipt Given MEALS AT ACL HOURS Elkhorn ' Restaurant ED CHINN, Prop. I llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll FLIES don't like our Screen Doors and Window Screens they can't get through 'em If there are any unscreened doors or windows in your house, make them secure against flies and in sects by installing a set of our screens. (Matching paints by Fuller in any color desired.) MORE ROOF TALK We dislike repetition, but this is ideal roofing weather . . . Others have heeded our advice-you will thank us for urging you to make repairs now. Friday-Saturday RANCHO GRANDE with Gene Autry, Smiley Burnetts plus Anne of Windy Poplars Based on L. M. Montgomery's famous story, with Anne Shirley, James Ellison, Henry Travcrs, Patric Knowlcs, Louise Campbell, Slim Summcrvillc. UM-A-LUM LUMBER COMPANY Phone 912 Sunday-Monday EDISON, THE MAN with SPENCER TRACY, Rita Johnson, Lynne Overman, Charles Coburn, Ccno Lockhart Tracy gives you his best performance as Edison, the man who dared to dream of the impossible and made his dreams come true! One of the most important pictures of the year. DISNEY CARTOON Tuesday THE WAY OF ALL FLESH with Akim Tamiroff, Gladys George, Burton Churchill, Muriel Angclus, William Henry The story of a man who meant no harm, and paid oil his life for one mistake. Wednesday-Thursday, July 17-18 TYPHOON (in technicolor) with Dorothy Lamour, Robert Preston, Lynno Overman, J. Carroll Naish, Chief Thunder Cloud A South Sea adventure story. STAR THEATER Heppner, Oregon 9) iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii at Wallowa.