Thursday, April 3, 1941 HARDMAN NEWS Hardman Board Reelects Two Teachers By ELSA M. LEATHERS The high school board met Sat urday night and both Miss Ruth Eversole and Miss Cecilie Bell were reelected to teach the coming term of school. Heppner Gazette Times, Heppner, Oregon Page Three Mr. and Mrs. Burton Burnside motored to Monument over the week end and visited Mrs. Bertha Rice, Mrs. Burnside's mother. Dance at Hardman Saturday night, April 5, with Bud Lundell's peppy four. Newt Matteson, WPA trapper here, moved this week to the eastern part of the county on Frank Wilkinson's range. Mrs. Bernard Bleakman returned home Sunday after spending seven weeks at Couer d' Alene, Idaho, with her brother, Ed McDaniel. who is sick in a hospital there. She also visited a sister, Mrs. Sidney Lind enberg, a brother, Fred, and Jim Hansford who live at Clagstone, Idaho. Claud Gilbert Hastings was hon ored with a dancing party at the hall Saturday night with a large crowd in attendance. Pot luck sup per was served at midnight Claud was called this week to report in Portland, Arpil 3, where he will receive final examination before en terine the army. Lon Edwards drilled a well for Guy Chapin this week, taking only part of . two days to drill 44 feet and getting an abundance of water. Mrs. Ada Cannon and son Pete from Lexington visited at the ranch this week end with Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Hughes. Mrs. May Adams has been con fined to her home the last week from illness. Miss Lurline Sparks spent the week end visiting her father and friends at Pendleton. Claud Buschke was consulting a physician about an injured eye, in Heopner Monday. Miss Wilma Beymer and Miss Rita Mclntyre were visiting the hitter's mother, Mrs. Tom Mclntyre, at the ranch Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Johnson and girls, Miss Isabel McFerrin, Tom Hottman and Ellis Salmg, all ot Heppner, visited at the W. C. Hast ings home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Buschke of Heppner spent the week end at their son, Claud Buschke's home in the mountains. Guy Hastings was home Saturday evening for the farewell party given for Claud Hastings. He returned Sunday to Bergstrom's where he works. Earle Bryant, deputy sheriff, is undergoing observation in a Port land hosmtal for ten days, having gone to the city last Thursday in the interest of his health. Condon Places Most Typists in Contest Typing students from Heppner, Condon, lone, Lexington. Irrigon, Arlington, Echo and Fossil met in their annual typing contest at lone Thursday. Miss Bernice Finegan's students from Condon high school captured the major portion of the prizes. Writing at the good rate of 61 words per minute Winifred Ras mussen won first place in the ad vanced class and George Shane of Arlington, writing at the rate of 54 words per minute, won first place in the novice class. Other students placing were Lee Larch of Condon and La Veil Mark- ham of Irrigon, in the advanced class. In the novice class Alan Howk and Arlene Rice, both of Condon, placed second and third. Mrs. Lucy Rodgers, Morrow coun ty school superintendent, sponsored the contest, which was conducted by Mr. Charles Peterson of Portland and Miss Frances Stewart, commer cial teacher at lone, was chairman. Next year's contest is to be held at Echo high school. Winner of the contest will go to Corvallis, Saturday, April 19, and comoete in the state meet Mr. George Hossfeld, ten times winner of the World's International contest will be at Oregon State col lege during the contest and give a demonstration of real speedy writ ing. P. P. & L. Pushing Industries of Area Starting another step in a contin uing drive to promote the products of the Columbia basin area, a new and enlarged edition of Pacific Pow-1 er & Light company's directory of manufacturing and processing plants located in its territory has just come off the press and is ready for distri bution, according to R. P. Kmne, local agent for the company. The directory, attractively bound and well illustrated, will be placed in the hands of purchasing agents of large concerns throughout the nation, according to H. W. Derry, manager of the Pacific company s new industries department, unde whose direction the directory was compiled. Such a commodity index of the area is particularly timely now be cause sudden demands of the na tional defense oroeram have ex hausted many normal sources of supply and purchasing agents ire quently are hard pressed to find new ones, Derry pointed out. lius gives the Pacific northwest a fine opportunity to establish itself as a dependable new source. "By placing this ready directory IRRIGON NEWS of products directly in the hands of men who do the buying, we are at- t 1 . i tempting to make it easy lor tnem to use the products of this region. Our idea is to have the answer to the purchasing agent's question, 'Now. where can I get this pro duct?' in his hands even before he can ask it." More than 80 classes of products are indexed in the directory, run ning from agates to awnings, blank ets to bulbs, cans to coal stokers, draperies to drugs, filters to fishing tackle, and so on through the alph abet Nearly 500 producers, manu facturers and processors, with their products, covering most of the 130 communities served by the Pacific company, are listed. TAKES BOARDMAN STATION Mrs. Crystal Barlow who has op erated the Standard service station at Boardman for the last three and a half years is moving to the Buster Rands service which the Standard company has leased. Mrs. Barlow has accepted and is moving at once. A wide circle of friends congratulate her on being the one chosen by the Standard company to operate their new station. Use G-T want ads to dispose of your surplus stock. ' " SHIP BY TRUCK The Dalles Freight Line, Inc. SERVICE BETWEEN PORTLAND : THE DALLES : HEPPNER AND WAY POINTS Arrive Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday Warehouse: KANE'S GARAGE Carl D. Spickerman, Agent Arlington Family Moves to Irrigon By MRS. W. C. ISOM Mr. and Mrs. Fred Adams and family from Arlington are the new owners of the Ebroy Lamoreaux place and moved in last week. Mr. and Mrs. Gorgeon of Umatilla visited friends in this vicinity Mon dav. Mrs. Grace Foster and son Mark from Hermiston visited the Rand families Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Isom and Mrs. Mary Smith were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thorne at Stanfield Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James Arnberg mo tored to Pasco, Wash., Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Isom and daugh ter Donna left for Richmond, Calif., Saturday. . Mr. and Mrs. Harness and son and family from Camas, Wash., ar rived Monday to visit Rev. Harness and family. Mrs. Bessie Wisdom from Uma tilla visited her niece, Mrs. Alma Grieves, Sunday. Rev. Harness, Mrs. Tom Caldwell and Mrs. Chas. Steward attended a conference at the Pentecostal church at Heppner Monday. The best medium for selling or trading is a G-T want ad. 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