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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 15, 1942)
Scrap Iron Quota At lone Doubled By Mrs. Elmer Griffith Two cars were provided for the scrap iron here, but from all ap pearances, that amount will be doubled. It would probably be pos sible to construct a pageant of the argicultural history of the county if some informed person had time to sort the scrap, as there are farm implements of all ages and periods, commencing with old "sod busters," such as was used in the middle "west. Bert Mason, Jr., photographer's mate, third class, writes his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Mason, that he has been assigned to Fleet Air Photographic Squadron, No. 1; the first photographic squadron in the Navy which was commissioned Oct. 1. Roy W. Lindstrom left Friday evening with other Morrow county draftees for the induction center at Fort Douglas, Utah. Glen Warfield son of James War feild. and Robert Wagner, son of Mrs. Jack Wagner of Roardman, have enlisted in the Marines, and will report in Portland for duty next Saturday. Martin Bauernfeind, Morgan post master, returned Monday evening with a nice buck acquired on a hunting trip to Top. Cleo Drake brought the first buck into lone. Mr. and Mrs. P. G. Balsiger of "White Salmon visited old friends here the first bf the week. Mrs. Ida Coleman and her mother-in-law, Mrs. Steena Schleevodght are in Minnesota, visiting rela tives and old friends. Mrs. Ed Buschke of Morgan has returned from "a visit with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ailey Peck at La Comb. G. C. Gordon came up from Port land last Week for a few days visit, He is a brother of Mathew Gordon. Carl Davis, who has been a guest at the Laxton McMurray home, has gone to Hermiston to work. Carl Troedson, who is employed at Hermiston, was a visitor here Wednesday. David Rietmann brought his wife a :d infant son, Harold Walter, home from the hospital at Hood River Tuesday. Mrs. Wemer Rietmann re turned from The Dalles with them. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Yarnell and family of Lexington are visit ing Mrs. Yarnell's parents in New berg. George N. Ely and A. A. McCabe returned Sunday from Ritter Springs where they have been en joying a vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chapman of Coeur D Alaine, Idaho are living in the old George Frank house at the upper end of Main street. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Pettyjohn of Hermiston spent Sunday in lone, Mrs. Pettyjohn's sister, Mrs. Lloyd Morgan returned home with, them, Wednesday the Eastern Star la dies held an all day meeting at the Masonic hall, making preparations for the district meeting which will be held here Oct. 19. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gorger are preparing to move into the house they recently purchased from Lax ton McMurray. Mr. and Mrs. Earl J. Blake of Heppner were Sunday dlinner guests at the W. J. Blake home. Elmer Griffith of Morgan escaped serious injury, but was painfully scratched and bruised Sunday when a pile of sacked barley fell on him in his grain warehouse. Mike Miller of Salem is here vis iting his sister. Mrs. Garland Swan son. He is to be inducted into the army soon. The Pf T. A gave a reception to the teachers at the school house last Friday evening. The president of the organization, Mrs. James Warfield presided, -; and a pleasing program of music and readings was presented. Refreshments were serv ed in the lunch room and the re mainder of the evening was spent in dancing. PINECjTY NEWS By BERNICB WATTENBURGER Mrs. Marion Finch gave a pi nochle party Friday evening.with three tables in play. High score went to Mr. and Mrs. K B. Wat tenburger and low to Mrs. Bertha Ayers and Garnet Abercrombie. Pendleton cadlers Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. Marion Finch and daughter Patty, Mr. and Mrs. Clay ton Ayers and daughter, Mrs. Hel en Currin and sons and Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Wattenburger and fam ily. School will be closed Thursday and Friday for the teachers to at tend, institue in Baker. Pine Ciy club met Wednesday with a good attendance. A hand kerchief shower was given in honor of Fay Finch. Miss Marie Healy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Healy, spent the week-end with her parents. Miss Healy works in the First Nat ional bank of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ely of Ta coma spent Monday night and Tues day visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Wattenburger. Lexington News By MARGARET SCOTT Alfred Van Winkle is visiting at the home of his. parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Van Winkle during his army furlough. Mrs. Tempa Johnson of Corvallis is visiting friends here. Stonley Way is at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Way, while resting from his army duties. Larry Patterson of Kinzua was a caller at the Charles Buchanan home Saturday morning. Mrs. Vernon Scott and sons, ac companied by Lee Sprinkle of Hepp ner, motored to Arlington Sunday. Mrs. Van Winkle and two young est daughters motored to Pendleton and infant .son, Mrs. Herman Green. Sunday to visit another daughter Mrs. Minnie Cicero returned to her home in Antlers, Oklahoma, after visiting friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Breeding and family of Spray have moved here hor the school year. Mrs. Carl Whillock and daughters were Sunday guests of Mrs. Everett Crump in Heppner. Jerry Scott was a guest of Skippy AMERICAN VICTORY MUST BE WON IN AMERICAN HOMES War must be fought and won by nations as a whole. Behind the fighting forces, there must stand, strong and determined, a united home front. . . . The woman who stands guard over the family pay envelope, buying only needfuls, of sound, durable quality, is fighting the war like any soldier. She turns instinctive ly to stores she can trust . . . stores like Penney's w' !ich have always served her well. Blankets For Every Purpose! Plaid Pairs Soft Plaid design with striped border! Sturdily stitched ends. 70 x 80 jJQ Pf.stel plaid pair springy wool! .. of 5 $2.98 Chevron plaid pair . . . with 5 wool! $3.98 Soft Chenille SPREADS $4.98 -1 ac-Vs i:, Artistic designs. J For single and to? '' double beds. Baseball Type ; T; ,JT JACKETS $6.00 i - Wf Heavy melton ' body trimmed i : with cape 'leath er! Lined! 5 Heavy Melton JACKETS Sports back . . deep pockets $4.20 BOYS' FAVORITE CORDS Firm weaves for wear 2.98 Penney's Thrifty Way V msm S35 Hardman Spuds Prize Winners By ELSA M. LEATHERS The 4-H Club girls of Hardman made a very good record with their gardens at the county fair. Clarice Moore, received first prize with her exhibit of Irish potatoes, and second with beans; $1.50 in all. Maxine McDaniel received second prize with her carrots, others won prizes that are not known at this time. ' Both schools have been very busy gathering scrap iron. The county truck came and hauled it to Hepp ner. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Reed received word that their nephew, Ted and brother of Floyd Reed was on the water now for destination unknown. He enlisted in the Navy early last fall. Foster Collins was seeing a doc tor in Heppner Monday for blood poisoning in his hand. It started from a boil. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Carlson moved from Tupper ranger station Tuesday, to Cold Springs, where he will be stationed for a month. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Adams and sons returned from Portland after spending several days with a daugh ter, Mrs. Clarence Rogers. Mr. Ruhl Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Buel Harshman of Hardman are the parents of a dau ghter, Nancy, born at the Heppner hospital Friday night. The baby is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Way of this city. Mrs. Alex Hunt underwent a ma jor operation at the Heppner hos pital Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Gibson of Hermiston spent several days at the Charles Breshears home this week. James Hayes of Corvallis is visit ing his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Warner. Jerry Scott was a supper guest of Clair Hunt Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Al Fetsch and son have moved into the Congregational parsonage. men's ssssar i Flannel Paiamas .'. . Warm Heavy Flannel "VJ! $1.47 Heavy Cotton Unions $0.89 10 Wool Unions $1 .29 50 Wool Unions $3.49 is Hie American Way Heppner Gazette Times, October 15, 1942 3 Rogers is employed in the ship yards. Mrs. Neal Knighten and children spent the week-end at Heppner with Mrs. L. IJ. Nedll. Mrs. Walter Wright and daughter, Mrs. Glen Farrens returned home after spending two weeks in Port land. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Redding and daughters spent the week with Mrs. B. H. Bleakman at Reed's mill. Mr. Redding killed his buck the firit morning. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Nelson of Portland spent the week-end with Harry French. Mrs. Nelson is Mr. French's daughter. It is your patriotic duty to keep your home in good condition ! Let Tum-A-Luin Lumber Co. help you with the job. We have just the roof to add years of wearing power to YOUR house. Take your choice of six rich f adeproof colors. Call Main 912 today! Tum-a-Lum Lumber In Your Own Kitchen Declare war on the food bills! A Baits s ...... 1 Make your first strategic move and purchase your Groceries at Central Market It's foolish to buy cheap, inferior foods when you can get those of best quality and still save - money. Everett Hadley left Heppner Fri day night for Ogden, Utah, where he was to report for duty. Sergeant Donald Andiues, of the army air corps was a week end visitor with the Fred Reeds, from Pendleton air base. Mr. and Mrs, J. L. Hartley and son of Spokane are spending a few days with the Fred Reeds on busi ness. Dallas McDaniel received a badly injured ankle, while falling logs the saw dropped and cut his ankle. Infection set in and he has been con sulting a doctor for several days. Ivan Leathers was , attending to business at Monument on Sunday. Company efroot
