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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 16, 1941)
Thursday, October 16, 1941 HARDMAN NEWS Leon Chopin Returns From PI With Bride By ELSA M. LEATHERS Wm. Harry French has announced a public auction at his Blue Moun tain ranch on October 22. Mr. French and cook, Mrs. Jack Bigelow, were in town Sunday. Mr. French's ranch this week was almost overrun with hunters, with five in one party including his son-in-law, Elmer Nel son. Mr. French regrets they did not get their bucks after a week's faith ful hunting. However, he never let them go home empty handed, for he butchered them a six months' calf that dressed 365 pounds. Claud Hastings arrived home Tu esday of this week on a 15-day fur lough from Camp Lewis. Claud saw Gus Steers, also at Camn Lewis. before coming home, and says that Gus would have his discharge some time this week. He is over the 28 year age limit. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Johnson andj sons of Klamath Falls visited herel a day or two this week, having I come to Heppner to see Mr. John-I sons mother, Mrs. Hiram Johnson who underwent a major operation at the St. Anthony's hospital in Pen dleton. It is reported that she is improving at this time. Mrs. Delvin McDaniel, Miss Ruth Eversole, Miss Cecilia Bell, Miss Lois Hewitt and Mrs. Darrel Farrens all attended institute at Pendleton the 9th and 10th. Miss Hewittt stayed at Milton over the week end with her parents. The grade school board of District 40 met Saturday afternoon with the taxpayers to decide what to do with the old grade building and equip ment, also the building and equip ment of District No. 51," recently consolidated with District 40. Dis trict 51 is Burton Valley. It was decided to dispose of stoves of Dis trict 40 and building of District 51 on Wednesday at 7:30 p. m. to the highest bidder. Creston Robinson wrote his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Robinson, that he had his second raise in pay and also had been given a stripe. Heppner Gazette Times, Heppner, Oregon He is associated with the civil aero nautics division of the army and is stationed at Gowan field, Boise, Ida. Creston has been in the service only seven months. (Keep up the good work, Creston.) Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hynd of Cecil visited a short time in Hard man. Friday on their wav to the mountains on a hunting trip. Leon Chapin, who attended the stock show at Portland, surprised his many friends by bringing home a bride. He married Miss Juanita Byers, former Hardman girl, in Portland Saturday. They will make their home here. Mxs. Carl Leathers, Mrs. Chas. McDaniel and Mrs. Darrel Farrens entertained the Rebekah members last Tuesday evening. They served tea and maple bars. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Dalzell of Eightmile and Jim and Osuel In skeep came to Hardman Sunday and visited their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ad Inskeep. They went to the Greenhorns Monday to hunt doe in Grant county. Ed Craber's sister, Mrs. Bessie Cook and husband and a brother. David, have been visiting the Cra bers and friends this week from the valley. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Robinson and. family returned Saturday from Portland where they showed and sold their 22 head of registered and beef cattle. They were well satis fied with prices they got. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. McDaniel and Ella Bleakman visited at Black burns mill with Mrs. Raymond Reed on Monday. Ambrose Chapin was in Hardman Tuesday contacting J. B. Adams, J. E. Stevens and son, F. N.' Adams, Jim Hams, Dallas Craber, W. W.J Bechdolt concerning the AAA. Claud Buschke has the largest buck yet, 235 Y2 pounds. Guy Chapin and Carey Hastings both brought home beautiful specimens. Guy's weighed 225 pounds and had a 32 Yz inch antler spread, while Carey's was 229 pounds. Carl Leathers, Ev erett Harshman and Victor Lovgren all got bucks. Johnnie McRoberts left for Port land Thursday evening for final ex amination. Word was received here ROARDIVIAN NEWS By IVlRS. CLAUD COATS Mr. and Mrs. Fortner of Wasco were calling at the Marion Van Me-1 tre home on Tuesday. ! Among the several who attended the stock show in Portland last week were Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Souders. They left Thursday, returning home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Howell enter tained friends several days last week. They were Mrs. Nellie Allen of Seattle and her daughter. Mrs. Kenneth Yerns of Washington, D. C. All local f school teachers attended the conference for eastern Oregon in Pendleton Thursday and Friday. Dr. W. Lay and Mrs. Flossie Coats at tended the meeting for directors and Kobert Harwood the janitors meet ing on Thursday. Mrs. Harwood also spent the day in Pendleton. The older residents of Boardman were much surprised Thursday upon the arrival of A. T. Hereim of Fort Collins, Colo., for a three days visit. Mr. Hereim had been in Anchorage. Alaska, working on the air base since J the first of July. The Hereims were ' former residents on the project. ' Mr .and Mrs. Arthur Gillespie and i daughters of Hermiston spent the J week end at the former's brother's,! Mr. and Mrs. Z. J. Gillespie. I Mr, ana Mrs. wmtield Ferry of Springfield called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Claud Coats Monday. The two ladies are old friends and former telephone operators in Ore gon City. Mrs. Claud Myers has been very ill at her home since Saturdav. Hr granddaughters, Mrs. Eugene Her man of Pendleton and Margaret. Mv. ers of Heppner were called, home, ana are still with her. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Stutte and daughter Phyllis of Portland spent the week end at her parent's home, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Faler. Mr. Stutte journeyed on to the mountains deer hunting for a couple of days. Pvt. Kenneth Ransier of Fort Lew is was recently transferred to Wheel- Page Three er Sack field, Pine Camp, New York, and expects to be there for some time. Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Ransier, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Faler and daughter, Mrs. Stutte of Portland motored to Hermiston Sunday. PINE CITY NEWS By BERNICE WATTENBURGER In last week's column it was re ported that Mrs. Gladys Corrigall wrecked her car. Instead the car was stolen and wrecked. Lee Bartholomew of Cleveland, Ohio, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bartholomew of Echo; was an all night visitor Friday evening at his uncle Charley Bartholomew's home. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Avers and j daughter and Mrs. Ruby Coxcn and son Jerry spent from Thursday un til Sunday in Portland and Newport, visiting Mr. and Mrs. Art Ayers and other relatives. Mrs. Burl Wattenburger of Echo and Mrs. Floyd Van Orsdale of Pen dleton, and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Strain and son of Portland, spent trom Thursday until Sunday visit ing their parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Strain of Weiser, Idaho. A sister, Mrs. Victor Bergoecher of Jerome, Idaho, joined them on Saturday for a family reunion and Sunday was Mr. Strain's 71st birthday. Miss Marie Healy of Portland spent the week end with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Healy. in I.E.S. Floor Lamps Just arrived, a shipment of new 1942 models. You are urged to make your selection now. Bronze or Ivory and Gold finish, attractive parchment shade. 100-200-300 watt light with glare-proof x bowl 3.35 that he passed and was sent on to Fort Lewis. Lucy E. Rodgers was in town Tuesday visiting both schools. Much Wheat in State Put Under AAA Loan The amount of Oregon wheat placed under federal loan so far this year is already double the total amount for the entire year of 1940, the state AAA office announced. Two thousand loans, totaling $6, 742,499 on 7,235,219 bushels of wheat, have been reported up to September 15 as approved by the Commodity Credit corporation. 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