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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (July 31, 1941)
IOXE NEWS lone Band Teacher Goes to Springfield By MRS. ELMER GRIFFITH lone school board at a meeting Saturday evening accepted the res ignation of Frank Jansen as musi cal director and band leader. Mr. Jansen has a position in Spring field. Bus contracts were let to Charles Doherty for the Lone Rock district; Franklin Lindstrom for Ella: Ted Blake for the Williams istrict; Carl Snider, the Dry Fork district. Several other drivers held contracts from last year. Mrs. Earl Pidcock and daughter, Lavone, of Portland are guests of Mrs. Pidcock's sister, Mrs. Jack Fer ris. Mary Barnett returned home Fri day from Portland, where she has been visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Charles Nord. Mrs. J. E. Swanson returned Wed nesday from a visit in Salem. Her grand daughter, Beverly McMillan came home with her. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Engelman and son Joe went to Pendleton Mon day to attend the funeral of Mr. Engelman's niece, Mrs. Laura Jack, who died of a heart attack. Mr. and Mrs. Erret Hummel are enjoying a visit from Mr. Hummel's mother, Mrs. Blanche Hummel. A family dinner was held at the C. W. Swanson home Sunday which was attended by the families of Frank Lundell, Gilbert Pettys, Clel Rae, James K. Cossman, Fred Nich oson, Frank Engelman, Mr. and Mrs. Walter G. Roberts, and G. 'A. Pettys. Mr. and Mrs. Jamse K. Cossman and daughter Edith Mae of Santa Monica, who have been visiting rel atives here, departed Monday for their home. VeTner Troedson was obliged to consult a physician for a painful injury to his arm Monday when a pile-of wheat in the barn fell down, and a sack struck his arm, tearing the ligaments. Rex Berry and Bill Crooks of the Park hotel were involved in a col lision with a car driven by Dan Dinges and the stage, driven by Marvin Casebeer, Saturday eve ning. The accident happened near Lexington and all cars were badly damaged, but no person was in jured. E. J. Bristow has just installed a cold counter in his store here. Mrs. Dorr Mason returned Sat urday from Portland where she had been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George McDuffee. Friends here regretted to learn that Mrs. Caroline Bergstrom had fallen in the garden at her ranch home in Eightmile and suffered a broken leg. She was taken to the hospital in Heppner Monday eve ning. Mrs. Bergstrom is the mother of Mrs. Carl Allyn. David Gordon was brought home from Pasco Monday, suffering from an infected heel, and has been car ed for by a physician. He is the .son of Mrs. James Warfield. His uncle and cousin, W. E. Hubbard and Calvin Mills, brought him home. Lois, the young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Ring, is painfully ill at her home here from inflama tory rheumatism. She is under the care of a physician, and will be confined to her bed for several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Ekleberry drove to Portland on Monday and returned the same day. August Gustafsen of Seattle land ed a plane at the Lee Beckner ranch Thursday afternoon where he was greeted by his cousin, Garland Swanson, but he could not spare -the time to drive into town for a visit with other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Swanson and Mesdames Delia Corson, W. J. Blake, Laxton McMurray, H. V Smouse and Ida Grabil drove to Heppner Sunday evening to attend the lec ture given by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Notson, returned missionaries from China. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Pettyjohn are the parents of a ten pound son, born Friday at Heppner. The baby has been named Paul Garland, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Thacker and Mr. Lundy spent the week end here as guests of Mrs. Thacker's sister, Mrs. Stanley Climzack and tamily, Miss Patricia Judy of Mosier is a guest at the home of her cousin, Ray Barnett. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Shell and n4: "04 - 4 reUCfcUiail liUlCCUUil Protect Walkers Several Oregon cities have con structed pedestrian tunnels, or un derpasses, for the safety of persons who must otherwise walk across busy streets or highways, one of the most recent projects of this type in Oregon being under the bridge on the coast highway at Depoe Bay, ac cording to the state traffic safety division. Engineering projects such as these contribute greatly toward pedes daughter, Gloria, of Everett, Wash., spent Tuesday at the J. H. Bryson home. Mrs. Shell is a cousin of Mr. Bryson. They had visited Grard Coulee, and were enroute to Port land and Port Angeles. Mrs. Lana Padberg left Wednes day for Portland to receive medical treatment. She accompanied her brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Wood. Mrs. Clara Newlin entertained with two tables of bridge, with the following guests present: Mesdames Harry Yarnell, Cleo Drake, Ella Davidson, J. P. O'Meara, Ida Flet cher, Omar Rietmann, Clara Kin caid, and Inez Freeland. Mrs. Free land received high score. Mesdames pieo Drake, A. W. Lun dell, Garland Swanson and J. E. Swanson were hostesses for the so cial meeting of the Women's Topic club at the J. E. Swanson home Sat urday afternoon. High score was won by Mrs. C. W. Swanson, secovd by Mrs. Omar Rietmann, guest prize by Mrs. Raymond Lundell, and jack high by Mrs. Ella Davidson. Other members and guests were Mes dames J. P. O'Meara, Frank Lun dell, C. F. Feldman, Charles Mc Elligott, Clyde Denney, Agnes Wil cox, Erret Hummel, Blanche Hum mel, M. E. Cotter, Hugh Smith, Inez Freeland, Harry Yarnell, Clara New lin, Clel Rae, Henry Gorger and Misses Mabel Cotter and Mildred Lundell. A physician was called Tuesday to attend Miss Mabel Cotter, who is ill at the home of her brother, Martin E. Cotter. PlNECITY NEWS By BERNICE WATTENBURGER Mrs. Joe Foley was called to Cal ifornia by the illness of her ' bro ther. Homer Sprague of La Grande is stavinff at the Foley home. H: called Monday at the E. B. Watten burger home and spent the day with Bud, Jr. Katherine O'Brien spent Monday with Lucille Wattneburger. Mrs. Harold Wilkins and Miss Is abel O'Brien spent Monday at Lone Rock visiting at the Campbell home. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wattenburger and son Freddy and Miss Joan Wi theright of Pasco spent Saturday night and Sunday at the A. E. Wat tenburger home. Mr. and Mrs. Julian Rauch and family spent Sunday at Oregon City at a family reunion. Mrs. Emerv Cqx of Hermiston and Mrs. Lura Young of La Grar.de spent Monday afternoon at the E. B. Wattenburger home. Mrs. Mar ion Finch and daughters were also callers at the E. B. Wattenburger home. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Rothwell of Pendleton and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smith of Irrigon spent Sunday at the Russell Moore home. Mr. and Mrs. Clay DeBoard mov ed to Echo. Mr. DeBoard is driving an oil company truck. Vacant corner lot on Main street for sale. Inquire this office. - 1 Tunnels Used to Photo courtesy Oregon State Motor Association trian protection in Oregon and were one of the contributing factors which enabled Oregon to take second place in the nation-wide Pedestrian Pro tection contest conducted by the American Automobile association last year, safety officials say. Where such engineering develop ments are available, pedestrians should make use of them for their own safety, even if it is necessary to go a little out of the way to util ize them. LEXINGTON NEWS Willie Steagalls Move to Lebanon By MARGARET SCOTT Dean Hanks has returned home after spending the past few weeks on a farm near La Grande. Maude Pointer and Laura Scott are visiting at the Gene Gentry home in Halfway. Mrs. Ralph Jackson and daugh ters spent a few days last week at Hidaway springs. Bernice Bauman, Gladys Burn side and children motored to Her miston Thursday. Bobby Bumside remained to visit at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert Allstott. Mr. and Mrs. Elwynne Pack and son moved into the small Barnett house Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Willie Steagall, who have worked for Harry Duvall the past several months, moved to Leb anon to make their home Sunday. C. C. Cnrmichael returned home Thursday from Portland. Emmett Kuntz, former resident, who is now associated with the Nickelodeon company, was in town Thursday. Use the G-T want ads for results ft Fresh Fruits and Vegetables O Summertime has arrived, bringing with it new, good foods from the earth. We're serving them now. 0 Good food is more than something pleasant to eat. It is a sound investment, one that pays dividends in health and satisfaction. You get good food when you cat here. Contributions Taken for CHINESE RELIEF SOCIETS and Official Receipt Given Meals at All Hours FOUNTAIN SERVICE Elkhorn Restaurant ED CHINN, Prop. HARDMAN NEWS Mrs. McDaniel's Father Dies, Lonerock By ELSA M. LEATHERS . Word was received here this week that Mrs. Oren McDaniel's father, Jack Andrews, had passed away. Those attending the funeral from here were Mr. and Mrs. Sam Mc Daniel, Mrs. Carey Hastings, Mrs. Bernard Bleakman, Mrs. Carl Lea thers. Mrs. Ralph Scott and Mrs. Roy Neill were visiting Mrs. Neal Knigh ten one day this week. Ollie and Lillie Hastings went to Port Gamble to spend a few weeks with relatives there. Mr. and Mrs. Delvin McDaniel from Lonerock were visiting in town Wednesday. Ad Inskep and daughter Nona re turned home Saturday from Salem where they had been visiting Mr. Inskeep's daughter, Mrs. T. R. Wac ken. Mr. and Mrs. Neal Knighten went Monday to Prairie City where Mrs. Knighten is doctoring. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Davis from Kinzua spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Rogers. On Sun day Mr. and Mrs. Hershal Green, Mr. and Mrs. Rodger Anderson, Bill Wright and Darrel Lear, all from Kinzua, visited them. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond McDaniel, Mr. and Mrs. Duffwin McKitrick took in the show Sunday. Mrs. Raymond Reed from Zornes logging camp came Saturday and is spending a few days with her mother, Mrs. Bernard Bleakman. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Akers an.l family were in town a while Mon day on their way to Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. Les Robinson and family went to Jones prairie huckle berrying last week end. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Dalzell were visiting at the Ad Inskeep home Sunday. Mrs. Katherine Mclntyre and Mrs. Marvin Hughes were shopping in Heppner one day this week. Mr. and Mrs. George Adams were visiting at the J. B. Adams and Clarence Rogers homes Monday. Mrs. Frank Howell returned home You can send your boy to do a man's job . . . .. ji5ih : .'.', av. -;v.v.'.sv.v. . f k -a'.w xcc-vrf-v it . k (: $ i- ' 'V . 111 I 0 t- W M. cr -Mt . Qet the feei cf the wheel of a John Deere Tractor check the easy steering, short turning, easy handling, convenient hand clutch, handy controls, clear vision, quick dodging, roomy platform you'll know why John Deere Two Cylinder Tractors are so easy and safe to operate that even a boy can handle them. Add to these advantages the economy of burning low-cost fuels the dependability of fewer but sturdier parts the easy maintenance of simple, two cylinder design, and you'll know why a John Deere Tractor is "tops'" with every man who owns one. BRADEN-BELL TRACTOR and EQUIPMENT COMPANY Thursday, July 31, 1941 after staying a week at the Cordy Saling home in Heppner. bhe is visiting her sister, Mrs. Carey Has tings this week. Mrs. Carl Leathers and daughter Jean were shopping in Heppner Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Brannon, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Ely were business visitors in Heppner Sat urday. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Lovgren and family spent Sunday in town visiting- Mr. and Mrs. Owen Leathers and son Junior were out from the Hay den ranch visiting in town Sunday. Mrs. Add Cannon went to help in coooking at the Guy Huston ranch, Sunday. E. J. Merrill was in town Tues day. He walked in from his ranch near Hardman. Charley Hastings is confined to his bed this week. His son, Guy Hastings, came home Monday from his work to be with him. IRRIGON ITEMS Mrs. O'Brian and son George from Washington are visiting here. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Isom who have been visiting their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. George Kendler at Grand Coulee, and other relatives at Hood River, for the past week, returned home Wednesday and left again Sunday to visit their son Don and family at Bates, and other relatives at Monument and Bend, and will go on to Richmond to visit their son Earl Isom and family Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Harper from Heppner are staying at the Isom home during their absence. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Knighten and Homer were called to Portland Fri day by the death of their sister, Mrs. Clay Wood. Mrs. Myrtle Markham and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Grabeil, Mrs. C. Frederickson and Mrs. Emmett McCoy spent several days in the mountains near Meacham last week gathering huckleberries. Mrs. Ernest Stephens left Saturday for The Dalles to visit relatives. Fred Markham and two children from Richland, Wash., visited rela tives here last week. Mrs. Fred Dall from Seattle is visiting at the Glen Aldrich home. when you buy a JOHN DEERE TRACTOR"