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Heppner Gazette Times, Heppner, Oregon
Thursday, December 12, 1940
IONE NEWS
lone Lodges Elect
Officers for New Year
By MRS. ELMER GRIFFITH
Two car loads of Durham cattle
from North Powder were unloaded
here Tuesday for "Slim" Emert.
Influenza has made its appearance
here and there are a number of
victims. A good many children are
absent from school, and one teach
er, Mrs. Hariet Brown, seventh and
eighth grade teacher, is ill.
Following a pot luck dinner at the
church Sunday, the Congregational
people held election of officers with
the following results: Clerk, Mrs.
E. Markham Baker; treasurer, Mrs.
Laxton McMurray; trustees, E.
Markham Baker, Erling Thompson
and J. A. Troedson.
The street committee did consid
erable much needed grading on the
city streets this week.
The lone high school boys were
successful in the first basketball
game on the home floor when they
played a closely fought contest with
the Echo team Friday evening. The
final score, Echo 25, lone 28.
Following is a list of the home
games: Jan. 27, Hermiston; Jan. 14,
Heppner; Jan. 21, Arlington; Jan.
24, Irrigon; Jan. 28, Boardman; Jan.
31, Umatilla; Feb. 11, Lexington.
Willows grange is holding a car
nival, bazaar and 6 o'clock supper
at the hall here Dec. 14.
Several cars were prowled on the
streets Saturday night. Several
householders have suspected the
presence of a prowler around their
homes.
Mr. and Mrs. Ned Carr and family
and Mrs. Lester Britten of Tygh
Valley visited the ladies' mother,
Mrs. Alice Wiles, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clark are
leaving Wednesday for Los Angeles
where they will spend Christmas
with their son-in-law and daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Pomerantz
and their son, Lowell Clark.
Mrs. Minnie Farrens is ill at her
home. Mrs. Lonnie Ritchie is car
ing for her.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest C. Heliker
returned home Monday from Port
land where Mr. Heliker has been
under the care of a bone specialist
for several weeks. Their daughter,
Mrs. Norton Lundell of Heppner,
met them at Arlington. Mr. Heli
ker is still far from well, and suf
fers considerably.
Mrs. Clara Kincaid has moved
into her town house.
Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Lundell and
daughter Mildred were guests at a
turkey dinner at the home of their
son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and
Mrs. Geo Drake in Heppner Sun
day. Other guests were Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Lundell and family, Mr.
and Mrs. Norton Lundell and Mr.
and Mrs. Paul Pettyjohn.
Morgan I, 0. 0. F. has elected
the following officers: J. A. Troed
son, N. G.; Dean Ekleberry, V. G.;
Fred Ely, secretary; Elmer Griffith,
treasurer.
The Masonic lodge at lone has
elected the following officers: W. M.,
Elmer Griffith; S. W., E. M. Baker;
J. W., E. R. Hummel; secretary, A. E.
Johnson; treasurer, E. R. Lundell.
Installation will be held at the next
regular meeting, Dec. 18.
Mrs. Lucy E. Rodgers paid an of
ficial visit to the schools here Mon
day. Mrs. C. W. McNamer accom
panied her and visited Mrs. E. J.
Bristow.
The losing side in an attendance
contest in the Eastern Star "paid
off" Tuesday evening with a tur
key supper. Election of officers was
also held.
Dr. C. C. Chick and Miss Blanche
Bristow of Hood River were Sun-
LEXINGTON NEWS
Lexington Loses to
Boardman, Arlington
By MARGARET SCOTT
Harrv and Dan Dinges, Bob
Campbell, Henry Rauch and Ken
neth Palmer attended a basketball
game in La Grande Thursday eve
ning. The local basketball team met de
feat twice this week. Tuesday they
played at Boardman and Saturday
they played at Arlington.
Mrs. Buel Harshman of Heppner
was a visitor last week at the home
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dan
Way.
Some of the local people attending
the wheat league meeting in Pen
dleton last week end were O. W.
Cutsforth, A. ' H. Nelson, George
Peck, Don Pointer, D. W. Glasgow,
Mr. and Mrs. Merle Miller, and Mr.
and Mrs. O. M. Scott.
The Christian Endeavor will meet
Sunday evening at 5 o'clock at the
Congregational church. Martin Clark
of Heppner will be present.
Ralph Jackson is a business vis
itor in Portland this week.
Marjorie Bauman spent Monday
night with Beth Edwards.
La Grande visitors Sunday were
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Whillock, Helen
day guests at the E. J. Bristow home,
lone will have a community
Christmas tree and program at the
school house Thursday evening, De
cember 19.
The, Womens Topic club met with
Mrs. Victor Rietmann Friday after
noon. "Dog Team Doctor" by Eva
Greenslit Anderson was the book
reviewed. The social meeting will
be held at the Hugh Smith home.
This is a night meeting.
Breshears and Everett Crump.
Ora Kistner of Heppner was vis
iting here Monday and announced
that she will operate a beauty shop
in lone until December 22.
Mrs. Ralph Jackson and daughter
spent Saturday in Pendleton.
Mrs. Charles Breshears entertain
ed the study club at her home Mon
day evening.
Mrs. Laurel Ruhl and baby son
returned home from Heppner Mon
day. Mrs. Ruhl went to . Stanfield
Tuesday to get her other son, Skip
py, who has been visiting his grand
parents there.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Bauman en
tertained a group of friends with
a card party at their home Tuesday
evening. Refreshments were served.
Miss Dona Barnett has been con
fined to her home by illness the last
week.
Lavonne McMillan, Archie Pad
berg, Jr., and Buddy Marshall re
ceived medical attention in Heppner
this week.
Mr. and Mrs. John Padberg went
to Portland Monday where Mrs.
Padberg will receive medical aid.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Duvall have
returned home from a stay in Mis
souri where they attended the fun
eral of Mrs. Duvall's mother. Joe
Norton of Mt. Vernon accompanied
them on the trip. Mr. Duvall re
ported that grain crops of the St.
Joseph section were badly damaged
by a freeze just before their arrival
and they were in the Missouri town
where a few days before hundreds of
turkeys had been lost in the cold
snap.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Breshears
and Mrs. Wilbur Steagall visited at
the . Hynd brothers ranch in Sand
Hollow Sunday.
G-T want ads get results.
BOARDMAN NEWS
School Carnival
Attracts at Boardman
By MRS. CLAUD COATS
J. A. Howell, who has been
dangerously ill in the Pendelton
hospital, is somewhat improved at
this time. It is reported that he will
be able to return home Wednesday.
His only son, Jim Howell, of Eu
gene, was called last week. He left
for his home Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Blayden and
Mrs. Ethel Anderson arrived here
Wednesday for a few days' visit
Vith their mother, Mrs. Ella Blay
den, and sister, Mrs. J. F. Gorham.
On Friday they, with Mrs. Blayden,
journeyed on to Seaside to visit
their sister and daughter, Miss
Frances Olson. They plan to return
in about a week.
Mr. and Mrs. George Graves re
turned to Boardman last week for
an indefinite stay. Mr. Graves has
previously been employed at Elgin.
Boardman high school carnival
was held last Saturday with a large
crowd attending. The beano game
seemed the largest drawing card of
the evening. Special feature was
boxing exhibitions and a wrestling
match. The door prizes were won
by Wm. Lilly and Clayton Allen,
Mr. Lilly receiving the blanket and
Clayton Allen getting the electric
toaster.
Mrs. Dan Ransier and Mrs. Claud
Coats were in Heppner on business
and shopping Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Gillespie took
Mrs. J. A. Howell to Pendleton
Monday to see her husband who is
ill in the hospital there.
The Ladies Aid bazaar was held
in the Grange hall last Friday. An
interesting program was presented
in the evening for everyone's en
joyment. A large crowd attended.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Barlow and Car
ma spent the week end in Heppner
visiting friends and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. John Norman of
Gering, Neb., are guests of Mr. and
Mrs. L. D. Neill. The Norman's
find the weather quite different
than their home state. They are
spending the winter in Oregon.
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