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IONE NEWS
Washington Program
Held in lone School
By MRS. ELMER GRIFFITH
The following teachers have sign
ed contracts to teach in lone next
year: Erret E. Hummel, principal,
and Mrs. Amy Sperry, Frances
Stewart, Gilbert Haller, and Frank
Janzen in the high school, and Mrs.
Harriet M. Brown, Wm. Burk, Glad
ys Breshears, and Eula Barnhouse
in the grades.
Washington's birthday was fitting
ly observed with a program of pa
triotic songs by the glee clubs and
selections by the band at the school
house Friday afternoon. Judge
Johnson made the address, Elmer
Griffith, master, presented a beau
tiful flag on behalf of the lone lodge,
A. F. & A. M., and George N. Ely,
on behalf of the Morgan I. O. O. F.
presented a picture of George
Washington and also flag lapel pins
to the school children. Charlotte
Cannon, representing the school, ac
cepted the flag and Ernest McCabe
made the acceptance speech for the
picture. Quite a number o parents
attended the program.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest C. Heliker
went to Portland Tuesday where
Mr. Heliker will be checked over by
his physician.
Misses Mildred Lundell, Jane
Fitzoatrick. and Mrs. Paul Pettyjohn
were hostesses Thursday for a
shower for Mrs. Alfred Swales. The
affair was held at the E. R. Lundell
home Thursday afternoon with about
twenty guests attending.
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Blake and
family of Heppner were visiting on
Sunday at the W. J. Blake home.
They brought Mrs. Mame Blake,
who has been visiting her son, to
visit with her sister for a few days.
Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Drake of Hepp
ner were house hunting in lone on
Tuesday.
Mrs. Sarah Alice Esteb has re
ceived word of the death of her bro
ther, Charles E. Rice, aged 84 years,
who died at Corvallis on Feb. 19.
He lived at icing's Valley and had
been a member of the I. O. 0. F. for
fifty years.
Mrs. Esteb's daughter, Mrs. Eu
nice Keithley, was removed from
the hospital in Heppner on Monday
to her son's home, but she is still far
from well.
Mr. and Mrs. Noah Clark of Red
mond, formerly of Eightmile, were
calling on friends here Tuesday.
They were returning from a visit
with their son and daughter-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Barton Clark of Mon
ument. Mr, and Mrs. Claud Huston
Were wtih them.
Dr. C. C. Chick of Hood River,
and his niece, Martha Chick, Miss
Blanche Bristow, Mrs. Myers and
daughter were Sunday guests at the
David Rietmann home.
Members of the O. E. S. enjoyed
a Valentine party after chapter Tu
esday evening. Mesdames Fred
Mankin, Lee Beckner and Omar
Rietmann were the committee.
John Botts has purchased the
house formerly owned Sy Mrs. Inez
Freeland and has moved his family
into it.
The pot luck dinner at the church
Sunday was well attended, and very
enjoyable. Election of officers was
not completed.
Mrs. Leo Gorger is making satis
factory recovery from a recent op
eration in Portland.
Leo Gorger and Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Gorger went to Pendleton
Tuesday to attend the funeral of
their brother, George Gorger, who
passed away in Walla Walla follow
ing an operation.
Mrs. Ella Davidson entertained
with a dessert bridge at her home
Saturday evening. Patriotic decora
tions were used. Those present were
Mesdames Bert Mason, C. W. Swan
son, Omar Rietmann, Harry Yarnell,
Hugh Smith, Clara Kincaid, Clara
Newlin, and Ida Fletcher.
Mrs. Harvey Ring is visiting in
Hood River.
The 0. E. S. social club will meet
next week at the home of Mrs. E.
M. Baker.
Mrs. E. M. Baker was surprised at
her home Monday by thirteen mem
bers of the Willows grange who
called for a "Galloping Tea." On
Tuesday nine members enjoyed a
"Gallonine Dinner" at the Oscar
Lundell home at Cecil and stopped
Heppner
HA RDM AN NEWS
Hardman School Well
Down Seventy Feet
By ELSA M. LEATHERS
The well being drilled by Lon
Edwards for the union high school
is progressing nicely, by a depth
of some 70 feet to date.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Reed re
turned from Athol, Idaho, Sunday
evening, after taking Mrs. B H.
Bleakman there to see her brother,
Ed McDaniel who is seriously ill.
She will remain there indefinitely.
Lee McRoberts spent the week
end at the Sam McDaniel, Jr., home.
Mr. and Mrs. Dallas McDaniel
moved this week. Mrs. McDaniel is
visiting her parents, Mr. and. Mrs.
Dan Way, at Lexington.
Mrs. Richard Steers has been in
disposed at her home for several
days this week.
Miss Lois Hewitt spent the week
end at her home in Milton.,
Zoe Fisk returned to Arlington
after spending several days visiting
at the home of her mother, Mrs. C.
H. McDaniel, and her daughter, Mar
lene. Walter Christian visited at the
Harlan Adams home over the week
end.
Mrs. Sam McDaniel, Jr., visited
her husband at the Harold Wright
ranch Saturday evening.
Carl Bergstrom and family brought
Guy Hastings to town Sunday to
visit his father and sister, Chas,
Hastings and La Rilla.
Carey Hastings left Wednesday
to work through lambing for H. D.
McCurdy.
F. M. Miller left Tuesday to visit
relatives at Vale in Malheur county.
Everett Hadley went to John
Brosnan's to work through lambing.
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. McDaniel and
Marlene were Sunday dinner guests
at the Jim Hams home.
Betty Adams spent the week end
at the ranch.
Mr. and Mrs. Hubert McDaniel
and children and Miss Lois Saling
of Pendleton visited at the J. J.
McDonald home Sunday.
The shower for Mrs. Francis Dal
zell, nee Frances Inskeep, was post
poned until a later date.
Leslie Elmer Bleakman who was
called for service was rejected at
Portland. He went to Aurora to
work.
Mrs. Roy Robinson visited in town
Tuesday.
for a "Galloping Tea" with Mrs.
George Krebs.
Friday, March 7, is the date for
the Rebekah dinner which will be
served at 6:30 p. m., followed by
cards.
Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Emert de
parted Tuesday for Portland to con
sult a physician.
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Gazette Times, Heppner,
BOARDMAN NEWS
Barlow Family Has
Reunion at Boardman
By MRS. CLAUD COATS
A family reunion was held at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Barlow
Sunday, Feb. 23, with all of the fam
ily but four there. Those present
for the dinner were Mr. and Mrs. J.
F. Barlow of this city, Mr. and Mrs.
C. W. Barlow and daughters, Marie
and Lucille, of Heppner; Mrs. Jay A.
Cox, son Jess, and Mr. and Mrs.
Lewis Lone of Seattle; Mr. and Mrs.
Truman Messenger and family of
Meacham; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bar
low and family of Eugene; Mr. and
Mrs. Z. J. Gillespie and sons, Mr.
and Mrs. Claud Coats and Echo, and
the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs.
J. E. Barlow and Carma.
Mr. and Mrs. Pat Healy of Port
land spent several days last week
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mi
chael Healy.
Mrs. Lawton Hamblin was called
to La Grande last week to care for
her mother who had suffered injur
ies from a fall. Mrs. Hamblin re
turned to her home last Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Barlow of Eu
gene are spending a week visiting
relatives and friends.
The Community church is being
repaired and floors sanded and var
nished this week. Leo Root and
John Fisher are doing the work.
Mrs. Aldeen Shore of Spokane is
spending a few days with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Parsons, and
other relatives and friends.
Mrs. Mike Flockinger is confined
to her home by illness.
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Root of Ar
lington spent Saturday evening with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Root.
Essie Jones who is .employed in
Pendleton visited her mother a few
hours Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Hunt and son
Donald of North Powder were call
ing on friends on the project Sun
day. Their son Maurice is with the
R. A. F. stationed in the far north
of Canada.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Berger en
tertained Mr. and Mrs. Ray Barlow
and, family of Eugene and Mr. and
Mrs. Ed Barlow and Carma at a
lovely dinner party Tuesday eve
ning. I. O. O. F. MEET AT LEXINGTON
Between 95 and 100 Oddfellows
and Rebekahs met at Lexington last
Thursday, Feb. 20, and initiatory
work was held with the Morgan-lone
team officiating. Lodges represented
were Morgan, lone, Lexington,
Heppner and Hardman. Also sever
al out-of -county guests. On Febru
ary 26 at Heppner the Morrow coun
ty first degree team will officiate
at an initiation with neighboring
lodges invited.
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PINE CITY NEWS
By BERNICE WATTENBURGER
Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Kirk and
family and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Gould
and family, and W. L. Rayborn of
Weston were dinner guests of Mrs.
Helen Ringo. ,
Mrs. J. A. Stuber is spending a
week with Mr. and Mrs. Johnny
Mathews of Hermiston.
Mrs. Gladys Corrigall attended
teh Elks ball in Heppner Saturday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Wattenburger
and family spent Saturday after
noon in Pendleton.
Mr. and Mrs. Burl Coxen and
family of Heppner were callers on
Butter creek Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Burl Wattenburger
and family spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Wigglesworth of
Echo.
Mrs. Helen Ringo and Miss Marie
Klages were dinner guests Monday
evening of Mr. and Mrs. Russell
Moore.
Mrs. Jasper Myers and family and
Mrs. C. H. Bartholomew spent Fri
day with Mrs.. Sloan Thompson.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Daly spent Sat
urday in Pendleton on business.
Mrs. R. E. McGreer and daughter
Shirley and Bobby Groundvold
spent the week end in Bend .
Miss Marie Healy of Portland
spent the week end with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. John Healy and fam
ily of Butter creek. Miss Healy is
employed by the First National
Bank of Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. Burl Coxen and
family of Heppner and Ellis Coxen, 1
and Floyd Coxen of Hermiston, were
Sunday dinners guests at the Roy
Neill home.
WILLOWS GRANGE NEWS
By MARY LUNDELL
The March calendar for Willows
grange has every evidence of being
an interesting as well as a full one.
On March 1st, the Arlington chap
ter of Future Farmers of America
will give a program during the lec
ture hour to which the public is
invited. There will be two one-act
plays and three declamatory num
bers by the boys. The grange will
probably supply musical numbers.
This program begins at 8:30. Grange
is called for 7:30 in the dining room
for a short session. Members are
urged to be present.
A dance sponsored by the Future
Farmers and grange will follow the
program. Music will be furnished
by Men About Town. This dance
is especially given as a benefit for
the boys to assist them in financing
their various projects. Come out and
give them your support.
On March 2 (Sunday) a pot luck
dinner will be held in the basement
following which the officers, mem-
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Thursday, February 27, 1941
bers of harvest march and tableaux
team will practice1 for initiatory
work.
A dance is scheduled for March
8th. This is the usual monthly dance
given by the grange. Good music.
On March 15th, the first and sec
ond degrees will be exemplified for
the class of candidates in waiting.
Later in March the third and fourth
degrees will be given. As the de
gree work will not be exemplified
again before June, we trust that
all candidates will be present for the
work.
Willows grange will also present
the degree of Pomona at Lexington
on April 5.
On Friday, March 21, the Home
Economics club will beet in regular
session. Members are again remind
ed to bring their package for the
birthday box.
Andrew Baldwin was in the city
Saturday from Umatilla where he
and his father, Shelley Baldwin, are
constructing a number of houses for
William Switzler.
DELICIOUS
SEA FOODS
OYSTERS
CLAMS
CRABS
NOW IN SEASON
The "R" months are back
again with a fresh supply of
choice sea foods always avail
able here.
Contributions Taken for
CHINESE RELIEF SOCIET5
and Official Receipt Given
Meals at All Hours
FOUNTAIN SERVICE
Elkhorn
Restaurant
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