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8 Heppner Gazette Times, November 12, 1942 Mustangs Throw Prospectors for 111 ScfVfCS Heavy Loss Our M Ted Palmateer of the U. S. navy writes his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Palmateer of Morgan that he is now stationed at Memphis, Tenn., attending an aviation maintenance school. Lt. John E. Hays reports a change in address to APO 10178, Seattle, Wash. After finishing his course in officers' training school at Fort Sill in October, he enjoyed a brief furlough which he spent in Portland, Corvallis and Heppner. Lt. Hays is' the nephew of Mrs. Ralph Thompson with whom he made his home while attending high school, graduating with the class of 1938. County Receives Power Company Check A check in payment of 1942-43 real and personal property taxes assessed at $2896.27 on Pacific Po wer & Light company property will bs turned over to Morrow county this week-end, according to Kenneth A. House, local manager for the company here. Total of such taxes on the company's properties in Oregon, due at this time under the state's new fiscal year, is a little over $226,000, House said While this total is slightly less than the amount paid by the com pany last year, House said that ra pidly mounting federal taxes will boost the company's total direct tax bill for the year to a new all time high estimated at $1,185,000, more than 12 percent above the record-breaking tax bill paid last year. STAR Reporter Friday-Saturday, Nov. 13-14 Joan of Ozark Judy Canova, Joe E. Brown, Eddy Fay, Jr. Hitler's Nosey Nazis bite off more that they can chew when they set up operations in the back hills. plus It Happened in Flatbush Lloyd Nolan, Carole Landis, Will iam Frawley, Robert Asmstrong Jane Darwell Exciting baseball picture with ro mance scattered throughout Sunday-Monday, Nov. 15-16 , Sun. Mon. Tues Panama Hattie Red Skelton, Ann Sothern, Rags Ragland, Marsha Hunt, Ben Blue Alan Mowbray, Virginia C Bricn, Berry Brothers, Lena Home A tuneful, funny and noisy comedy that has everything: comedy and dancing by Red Skelton, Ben Blue Rags Ragsdale and the Berry Bro thers, singing by Deadpan Virginia O'Brien, Ann Sothern ad Lena Home. Tuesday, Nov. 17 FREE BOND NIGHT Affairs of Martha Richard Carlson, Marsha Hunt, Marjorie Main, Virginia Weidler Spring Byington, Allan Joslyn There's a lot to laugh at in this one when a maid starts writing about the people she works for. WL-Thurs. Nov. 18-19 They All Kissed the Bride Melvyn Douglas, Joan Crawford, Kill IS i; Burke, Roland Toung, Allen Jenkins A smooth romantic comedy with with a splendid array of talent and dialogue that will keep you rollicking! Continued from First Page through the middle of the line. Kenny passed to Lovgren for a conversion point. In the next quar ter, the Mustangs were again in scoring position but were held for downs; then Grant took over. They put on a power drive in the last of the quarter that put them on the two-yard line, first and goal to go. With only "time for one play left before the half, they attempted a line smash that put them on the one-foot line, but the half time gun went off. There was mo more scoring until early in the final quarter when the Mustangs drove to the Prospectors' three-yard line. Bukcnum hit the middle of the line for a score. The conversion failed. The Grant High team had a line of over 170 pounds. Aided by a powerful and fast backfield, they were hard to stop when they got rolling. The Heppner line stopped them but only by playing over their heads. Several linesmen played very well. Among them were Cohn, who played his best game of the year; Parrish, who played his usual good game, and McLaughlin who also showed up well. In the backfield, Bothwell shone offensively, playing his best game of the season, Bucknum, new full back, showed lots of drive, and quarterback Kenny threw some nice passes for considerable yard age. Nearly all of the yardage for the Mustangs was made by the "B" boys, Bothwell, Barratt and Buck num. Outstanding for Grant were Hen shaw, fullback, who is rated as one of the best fullbacks in east ern Oregon; and McGinnis, half back on the offensive, while Cap tain Church, end, was outstanding defensively defective flue. Dolores Browning and Esther Warner each received $2 in war savings stamps for their sewing in 4-H club work. Mrs. Gerald White, mail carrier, on Route 2 is ill and Rev. Cecil Wamer of Hermiston is earring the mail. Floyd Sparks of Redmond is here looking after his father, J. W. Sparks and his property. Mrs. Fred Holton left for New Yory City to visit her son Ed and family, including the little grand son that she has not seen. Ward Comnell died suddenly at the Hermiston hospital at 7:30 Fri day morning. He leaves a wife and five sons. They were all here for the funeral which was held Wed nesday in the Presbyterian church with Rev. J. H. Walpole in charge. Milt Connell arrived Tuesday morning from Los Angeles to' at tend the funeral of his father, Ward Connell. F. C. Fredrickson began haul ing turkeys Tuesday to the Co-op turkey killing plant at Hermiston. Mrs. Hubert Edwards and two little sons of Cooks, Wash, left Sunday after staying a week with her mother, Mrs. Nora Wilson, Mr. Edwards drove over for them. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Lily of Couer d' Alene, Ida. spent the week-end in Irrigon. They are choir leaders and sang in the Pen tecostal church. Gerald Buell and Frank Light went to Portland Saturday to take their final examinations for the navy. Mrs. Ann Keith spent ten days with her sister Mrs. Sarah Stamp at the Shoun home. Rev. Homer Field of Little Sal mon, Ida. was an Irrigon visitor Wednesday on his way to Pe Ell, Wash Chester Wilson will take his place as minister at Little Salmon. Betty Acock injured her foot by running into an old deer horn at the Lorenen place. The prong was run through her shoe and1 into the top of her foot. A physician was called to dress the wound. in Township 1 South, Range 23 E W M for the minimum price of $90, cash. THEREFORE, I will on the 12th day of December, 1942, at the hour of 10:00 A. M., at the front door of the Court House in Heppner, Oregon, sell said property to the highest ond best bidder. C. J. D. Bauman, Sheriff, Morrow County, Oregon. CARD OF APPRECIATION I wish to thank my many friends for their liberal support in the re cent election. It warms my heart when I think of the friendship and confidence manifested thereby and I hope to prove myself worthy of the same. Yours to command, LEON W. BRIGGS FOR RENT Furnished apt. Mrs. A. Q. Thomson, Heppner, Rte. 2. IMlltltltllllHIIHIMIIIIItlllH 'UimitHtlltlMHIII H llll Ul til 1 1 It It II Don't Wait! Heppner's victorious Mustangs who Wednesday upset the driving Hermiston Bulldogs, will meet the Condon Blue Devils who defeated Arlington, claimant to the central Oregon "B" league championship, at 2:30, Saturday on the home field. The Blue Devil challengers, the powerful team that defeated Ar lington, 13-7, and tied Grant High 6-6, will seek vengeance for their 39-0 defeat last year. The unde feated Mustangs although badly battered as a result of the Hermis ton battle, will try to uphold their claim on the mythical central and eastern Oregon "B" league cham pionship. JOHN CRAWFORD RATES BUSINESS HONORARY John Crawford of Heppner was one of the ten University of Oregon students pledged to Beta Gamma Sigma, national business adminis tration honorary, Wednesday, Nov. 4. The pledging ceremony and ban quet following were held at the Osburn hotel Each fall Beta Gamma Sigma re ceives into membership students who are in the upper ten percent of the senior class in business ad ministration, selecting additional members spring term from the up per two percent of the junior class STRAYED Hereford heifer calf, weight 600 pounds. Carty brand, split right ear. Reward. Dave Rietmann, lone. 33tf NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT Notice is hereby given that the undersigned executrix of the es tate of James T. Morgan, deceased, has filed with the County Court of the State of Oregon for Morrow County her final account of her ad ministration of the estate of said deceased, and that said court has fixed Monday, December 14th, 1942, at the hour of 10:00 o'clock in the forenoon of said day in the County Court room at the- Court House in Heppner, Oregon, as the time and place for hearing objections to said final account and the settlement of said estate, and all persons having objections thereto are hereby re quired to file the same with the said court on or before the time fixed for said hearing. Dated and first published this 12th day of November, 1942. Lay-a-way for Christmas Choose Gifts NOW! A small deposit will hold your gifts until wanted . . . the ring or watch you meant to give her years ago ... CHOOSE IT NOW! The Chain or Fountain Pen for Him ... CHOOSE IT NOW! PETERSON'S f 33-37 EFFIE E. MORGAN Executrix. The money spent for every hour of Nazi occupation in France would support 500 French families of three people for a year. IRRIGON NEWS By MRS. J. A. SHOUN The Marion Piece family have moved into Mrs. Nora Wilson's house. Mrs. Rucker has gone to Kellogg Ida. to visit her daughter, Mrs. Vi olet Amos Ray Coulter was a Umatilla vis itor Tuesday. Benny McCoy left for the navy Wednesday. The C. D. Whitneys and Mrs. Lee Smith were Hermiston visitors Tuesday. The J. W. Sparks home with most of its contents burned about noon Wednesday. It started from a NOTICE OF SALE OF COUNTY PROPERTY BY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF THE COUNTY COURT, dated No vember 10, 1942, I am authorized and directed to advertise and sell at public auction the following described property at not less than the minimum price herein set forth: Lots 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 in Block A, Adam's First Addition to the City of Hardman, Morrow County, Oregon for the mini mum price of $12.50, cash. Lots 2 and 3 in Block D of the City of Hardman, Morrow County, Oregon, for the mini mum price of $10.00, cash. Lots 8 and 9 in Block 2, Hal vorsen's Addition to the City of lone, Morrow County, Ore gon, for the minimum price of $20.00, cash. Lots 9, 10, 11 and 12 in Block 30, Irrigon, Morrow , County Oregon for the minimum price of $50.00 cash. The NEVi of NEVi and N of SEYi of NEVi of Section 28 t ? T t f Y ? J t ? J ? Y t Y T Y t Y Y Y t t T ? Y t ? liiiiiiL V - U HEALTH GIVES VIGOR TO OUR NATIONAL DEFENSE EFFORT! From Maine to California, from the Gulf to the Great Lakes, a great army is op erating in the defense of America. This army is made up of America's retail gro cers . . . men who occupy a front line po sition in our battle for national welfare. They're the ones, part of a vast, efficient system, that puts the finest foods in the world on your table . . . they're the ones who are defending America's health. M. D. CLARK f T f ? Y Y t t t Y J T Y T t T I ? 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