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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (May 14, 1942)
LOCAL ITEMS . . . Mr. and Mrs. Norton King arriv ed last evening from their home at Portland to spend the remainder of the week visiting relatives and friends. Mr. King is employed with Standard Stations in the city, and is on a week's vacation, the first two days of which were spent at the beach. Claude Sigsbee arrived in the city yesterday for his first visit in three years, with the Henry "Happold shearing crew which has been work ing in the vicinity of Lewiston, Ida. Mr. Sigsbee makes his home at Yak ima. Alfred Van Winkle was visiting Morrow county relatives and friends this week on furlough from his sta tion with the army at Geiger Field, near Spokane. Announcement has been made liere of the burning of the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Barr, former residents, at John Day. No particu lars have been received. Clyde Bellows visited friends in Heppner last week end on leave from navy service at Seattle. He is a former meat cutter at Safeway market. Dave and Ida McAtee were in Spokane the first of the week to attend funeral services for Mr. Mc Atee's brother, Louis, who died at his home there a few days before. Mrs. Carl Wehmeyer is a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Weh meyer, coming from her home at Norfolk, Va. Her husband is in the navy radio service. f Walter Moore and Nat Kimball were week-end visitors here from their homes at Pendleton, enjoying a visit with old-time Heppner friends. Dr. J. P. Stewart, eye-sight spe cialist of Pendleton, will be at the HEPPNER HOTEL on WEDNES DAY, MAY 20th. Food sale, Saturday, May 16 at Case Furniture store, 10:30 a.m., sponsored by ladies of Methodist church. Mrs. Lera Crawford and son Cal vin drove to Eugene Friday to spend the week end with sons and bro thers, John and Hugh. Buddy Blakely spent the week end with family and friends here from his work in the shipyards at Port land. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Louns bury at the home of Mrs. Corda Saling last Thursday, a 10V2 pound son. Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Jones and Mar cel left yesterday for Portland and Eugene for a few days' visit. Mr. and Mrs. William H. Ellis spent the week end with relatives at Goldendale, Wash. f&nnijllJise says.,. "Buckle down to work for Uncle Sam" BEFORE washing garment, remove breakable buttons and buckles. Pearl buttons or jew eled buckles haven't the stamina to face washing machines or hard scrubbing. Broken or missing buttons can ruin a costume, or, if unmatchable, necessitate the purchase of a new set. Then put the money saved into V. S. SAVINGS STAMPS to help button up Hitler! Every pay Check should be budgeted to in dude generous help for Uncle Sam. f1" (iiiiiHiiiiiiimiiiMiiiimiiiHiiimiiiiiiiHMmiu I A WAR BOND I I NOW MAY SAVE I I A LIFE LATER j I More than 175 Morrow coun- row county boys are now in i Uncle Sam's uniforms. More 1 are going every month. Some of these boys were probably in the naval and air force which attacked the Jap- anese in the Coral sea last week. : Ask yourself what would have happened if General : MacArthur had not had ade- quate equipment and trained I men to protect them. I War equipment and trained : men cost money lots of mon- ey billions of dollars. You can do your part by buying War Bonds and Stamps. Oregon's quota for May is 1 $5,610,000. Morrow county's 1 part of this is $29,400. Our per j I capita sales to date have been I the highest in the state, so Morrow county has done its part up to now. But the em- I ergency is extreme and we must do even more. : It is possible that by buying War Bonds and Stamps you I will prevent the name of your husband, brother, son or friend from appearing on the next casualty list. f I Do your part today! 1 niiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHtiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiis RAY McDUFFEE IN AUSTRALIA Radiogram Mother's Day greeting was received here by Mrs. George McDuffee who with Mr. McDuffee are on a visit here from their home in Portland. The message conveyed the news that Ray was in Australia and "doing fine." Ray has the title of captain in General MacArthur's army "down under," and saw ser vice on Bataan, Cebu and Java be fore reaching Australia, according to word previously received by his par ents. He is paymaster for his regi ment, it was said. Edward Rice returned home yes teray from a two weeks' business stay in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Wood of Port land are visitors in-the city this week. Louis O'Connell, sheep buyer from Kalispel, Mont., was a visitor here the end of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Stone called on friends here Monday from their home near Stanfield. 1 OYSTERS and SHELL FISH Now in Season Delectable ocean deli cacies make appetizing appeal in the cooler season. We serve them to your taste. For a good meal Anytime, come to ELKHORN RESTAURANT Ed Chinn, Prop. PINE CITY NEWS By BERNICE WATTENBURGER Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Kinten spent Mother's Day week end in Salem with Mr. Kinten's parents. They are visiting here from Kemmerer, Wyo. Mr. and Mrs. Reid J. Buseick and family of Long Creek spent Satur day night with Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Wattenburger. Miss Kathlen Daly of Pendleton spent the week end with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Daly. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Barnes of Pilot Rock spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Ayers. Mrs. Marion Finch is cooking for the shearing crew this week of John Hanna's and Joe Kenny's sheep. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wattenburger and sons of Pasco and Mr. and Mrs. Reid J. Buseick and family of Long Creek and Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Wat tenburger and family gave a sur prise chicken dinner Sunday for Mrs. A. E. Wattenburger on Moth er's day. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Wattenburger spent Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Foley. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Vogler spent Saturday and Sunday in Cornell. Wash. The Pine City school picnic will be held Friday, May 15, at the school house. School will be out May 22. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Ayers spent Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Gamet Abercrombie. STAR Reporter FRIDAY-SATURDAY COWBOY SERENADE Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Fay McKenade This is another good Autry western with plenty of action and tunes on the pleasant side. -Plus CLOSE CALL FOR ELLERY QUEEN Fiction's favorite slueth in his most baffling mystery with William Gar- gan and Margaret Lindsay. SUNDAY-MONDAY HELLZAPOPPIN' Olscn and Johnson, Martha Raye, Hugh Herbert, Mischa Auer, Jane F razee and many others The wackiest, maddest, funniest shew ever filmed it's apoppin' with hit tunes, gorgeous gals, carloads of merriment. Make a date to see it! TUESDAY Adults 25c Bargain Night Children 10c WHAT'S COOKIN' Gloria Jean, The Andrews Sisters, Jane Fra7.ee, Robert Paige, Leo Carrillo, Charles Butterworth Music ranging from Liszt's "Liebe straum" and "Hark, The Gentle Lark" to "Woodchopper's Ball" gives about every taste something to satis fy itself. "INFORMATION PLEASE" WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY GHOST OF FRANKENSTEIN Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Ralph Bell amy, Lionel Atwill, Be la Lugosi, Evelyn Ankers and the sensa tional Lon Chaney in new thrills, new terror, a new spine-tingling story ... as up from the grave stalks the blackest shadow of them all ... the King of Monsters seeks revenge! : plus : America's New Army The new issue of The March of Time showing how Uncle Sam is stream lining our army and training millions of men to make it the world's great est fighting force. 4-H Club Film "On the Road to Tomorrow" and Disney Cartoon, Heppner Gazette Times, Mav 14, 1942 5 IRRIGON ITEMS By MES. J. A. SHOUN Mr. and Mrs. Herman Duus took the nurses training class of which their daughter LaVern is a member to Bingham Springs on Mother's Day. It was rater cool but they had a good time. . A. A. Shoun stopped off at the J. A. Shoun home on his way back to his California home from a trip to his old Tennessee home. He also visited a niece in Washington, D. C, and some nieces in North Carolina, and went to New York. After visit ing in Irrigon he went on up to the ranch home where his brother Av ery is staying, then on to Spray to visit his sister, Mrs. Alice Asher. Mr. Bloomer, who has had the Duus place rented has moved back to Arlington. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Smith have moved into their Irrigon home. Henry Miller has bought the O' Brien place and is fixing it up, painting the interior of the hoiise and getting it ready for his family who will move down from Yakima as soon as school is closed. Both churches had special Moth er's day programs. Rev. Atwood Foster left here Mon day, taking Mrs. Chas. Stewart as far as Vale. Sunday was the coldest night since early last spring. Some of the gardens and potatoes were badly frosted Some of them were not damaged much. Carl Haddock's en- S LOWELL TOCKMAN for Congress 2nd District Republican . . . Farmer "All-Out War Effort instead of Pensions for Congress" Primaries, May 15th Paid Adv. Have the right number when you call It's natural to trust to memory but when memory play txlcfs with a telephone number, you're delayed. . . . Someone else may be inconvenienced. . . . And telephone lines and equipment, u gently needed today, are tied up. . . . When you are not sure of a number won't you look it up in the telephone directory? THE PACIFIC TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY Business Office: 4 W. Willow St, Heppner Phone 5 tire crop of potatoes was blackened to the ground.They were nearly rea dy to bloom. William Lewis Suddarth died about 7 o'clock yesterday morning. He was 62 years old. They came here about 25 years ago from Indiana. EXAMINER HERE 21ST A traveling examiner of operators and chauffeurs is scheduled to ar rive in Heppner, Thursday, May 21 and will be on duty at the city hall between the hours of 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., according to recent announce ment released from the secretary of state's office. All those wishing per mits or licenses to drive cars are asked to get in touch with the ex aminer during these hours. Vote For Charles H. MACK Democratic Candidate for CONGRESS A Square Deal For Laboring Man Farmer Industry I'd. Adv. Mnck for (Jointress Committee It. 0. Woodruff, Olmlrmnn. quickest S0