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8 Heppner Gazette Times, November 26, 1942 Our Men in Service William T. McRoberts, stepson of Mrs. Stella Devin, a former Heppner youth, was graduated from the Vic torvlle Army Flying school at Vic torville, Calif., on Nov. 21, 1942. He finished the course for bombardier, and has been commissioned a 2nd' lieutenant in the Army Air force. Prior to his induction ait Portland in April of this year he held a po sition with the Bonneville power administration and was in line for appointment to the police force of that city. He graduated from Hep pner high school with the class of 1936. Pfc John McNamee wrtes his mother, Mrs. Anna McNamee from sea to report his new address, New York City,care of postmaster. He fends greetings to all his friends. Staff Sgt. Edward L. Hunt has been moved from Fort Douglas, and now gets his mail in care of postmaster New York City. Two little Morrow county boys think they have a mighty fine sol dier uncle. This week Bobby and Jerry Buschke each received a $25 bond from their uncle, Pfc. Law rence Becket, who is stationed with Co. Z, 19ih Infantry in Hawaii. The bonds came as Christmas gifts. Lawrence joined up in April. His mail reaches him through APO 24 San Francisco. A DAUGHTER IS BORN A nine and three-quarter pound girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. How ard Evans Nov. 24. Mother and child are at the Heppner hospital. The baby has been named Mary Emma. Restrictions of the production of safety razors, blades, and straight razois will save upwards of 800 tons of high-grade steel. STAR Reporter Friday-Saturday, Nov. 27-28 Shantytown Mary Lee and a great all-star, all laugh cast. It's a human, down-to-earth story that will touch your heart strings. plus Submarine Raider John Howard, Marguerite Chap man, Bruce Bennett Drama ripping the veil from the most fateful 24 hours in history! Sunday-Monday, Nov. 29-30 Irving Berlin's Holiday Inn Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire, Marjor ie Reynolds, Virginia Dale, Walter Abel A whirlwind of gaiety, song dance and romance from fade-in to fade out ... a non-stop hour and three quarters of happiness for any audience! Tuesday, Dec. 1 Regular Admission. Bond Ninght Discontinued Mokey Dan Dlailcy Jr., Donna' Reed, Bobby Blake, Buckwheat Thomas Mokey was a rascal until a good "fanning" proved the best cure Wednesday-Thursday, Dec. 2-3 The Magnificent Dope Henry Fonda, Lynn Bari, Don Ameche, Edward Everett Horton Roars from a slap-happy war be tween the world's laziest man and the big town's go-getters. Continued from First Pare the time there was a yearning for the little eastern Oregon town and finally, in 1897, he returned and worked for Minor Bros. (W. O. and C. A. Minor). In 1899, he and W. R, Irwin bought the interest of C. A. Minor and the new firm of Minor & Co. was established. The busi ness was located in, the room now occupied by the M. D. Clark store, where it remained until 1901, when the I. O. 0. F. building was com pleted and the firm took a lease on the entire lower floor. In 1906, Irwin and Clark 'bought W. O. Minor's interest and contin ued operation of Minor & Co. until 1924 when the partnership was dis solved, Clark retaining the busi ness and moving back to the orig inal location. Disposal of the grocery depart ment has an interesting sidelight. It will give Will Ball the first real vacation he has had in 43 years. "Bally" as he is familiarly called, joined the firm of Irwin, and Clark in 1899 and with the exception of one year when he took over and disposed of the stock of the T. R. Howard store following the Hep pner flood, he has been "counter jumping" for M. D. Clark. Ball says he's going to forget about groceries, for the time being at least, and see what it is like to spend time as he sees fit. Clark says he expects to re main in Heppner where he and Mrs. Clark have their home. They my make occasional trips to visit their children but have no desire to leave here permanently. Continued from First Page support that comes from the sale of Christmas seals." she concluded. The local health unit has ex pressed the hope that the response will be prompt so that the cam paign may be closed at the earliest possible moment. SPECIAL PROGRAM A specal program followed with refreshments will feature the regu lar meetng of Ruth chapter of the Eastern Star Friday evening, an nounces Mrs. Ella Benge, worthy matron. One meeting night each year is set aside for observance of the Masonic home and all mem bers of the order are asked to remember the occasion and be on hand, Mrs. Benge states. Dr. J. P. Stewart ,Eye-Sight spec ialist of Pendleton will be at the HEPPNER HOTEL on WEDNES DAY, DECEMBER 2. Good Printing Is a mark That's why so many business houses prefer printing that comes from the Gazette Printery RECREATION ROOM FURNITURE COMING IN BUT SLOWLY A few pieces of furniture have been received at the cor ner room in the Masonic build ing In Heppner, destined for the soldiers' recreation room at Boar dm an. So tar the contri bution includes a couple of chairs and a table. It may be that other articles are available but the owners may lack transportation facili ties. If that is the case an effort should be made to contact Bill Morgan who will call for them. So far the boys, recreation room is bare and uninviting. Perhaps, if you look around your home once more you will find an article or so of comfort that will give you much pleas ure to contribute to the room to add a bit of homelike at mosphere for the boys in their leisure moments. Be assured it your gifts will be greatly ap preciated by every mothers' son of them. RETURNS FROM HOSPITAL Mrs. Ilene Laughlin and little son returned Sunday night from Pendle ton where Bobby was a patient in the hospital for several days. The little fellow was suffering from a glandular infection, but is quite himself once more. I While the warning cries of ! I "SHOP EARLY" and "MAIL ; EARLY" are ringing in your 1 ears, we suggest that now is the j I tme to step into our store and j 1 make your selection of j j CHRISTMAS CARDS from our wide variety of smart j styles, distinctive designs and verse varieties. Boxed Assortments "18 cards for 35c to 12 cards for $1. I Individual Cards 1 3 for 5 cents to 50 cents Humphreys Drug Company tmiiiimiM-iMiiiH. of distinction Times No 987 NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT IN THE COUNTY COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR THE COUNTY OF MORROW In the Matter of the Estate of Ada C. Curtis, Deceased. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned, as Administratrix of the estate of Ada C. Curtis, deceas ed, has filed her final account in the County Court of the State of Oregon for Morrow County, and that Tuesday, the 8th day of De cember, 1942, at the hour of 9:30 o'clock in the forenoon of said day and the court room of said Court has been appointed by said Court as the time and place for the hear ing of objections thereto and the settlement thereof. Dated and first published No vember 5, 1942. M. PENDERGRASS, Administratrix. J S. MIDDLETON Attorney for Administratrix. 32-36 NOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice is hereby given that the undersigned was duly appointed by the County Court of the State of Oregon for Morrow County ad ministrator of the estate of Clara Newlin, deceased, and all persons having claims against the estate of said deceased are hereby required to present the same to the under signed with proper vouchers, duly verified, at his office at Heppner, Oregon, within six months from the date thereof. Dated and first published this 12th day of November, 1942 J. J. NYS, Administrator. 33-37 NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT Notice is hereby given that the undersigned executor of the estate of Mahala Minor, deceased has filed with the County Court of the State of Oregon for Morrow County, his Era til mm t A "A, : csflrawEBir GDBSBISVAKISIl M. D. CLARK final account of his administration of said estate and that said court has fixed Monday, the 30th day of November, 1942, at the hour of 10:00 o'clock in the forenoon of said day in the County Court room at the Court House at Heppner, Oregon, as the time and place for hearing objections to said final ac count and the settlement of said estate and all persons having ob jecions thereto are hereby required ito file the same with said court on or before said time fixed for said hearing. Dated and first published this 29th day of October, 1942. STANLEY MINOR, Executor 31-35 NOTICE OF SALE OF COUNTY PROPERTY By virtue of an order of the Coun ty Court, dated October 14, 1942. I am authorized and directed to ad-, vertise and sell at public auction the following described property at not less than the minimum price herein set forth: Lots 1. 2, and 3 in Block 8, Jones First Addition to the City of Heppner, Morrow County, Oregon for minimum price of $600.00, cash. Lots 1 to 10 inclusive in Block 23, Iriigon, Morrow County, Oregon, for the minim.um price of $25.00 cash. THEREFORE, I will on the 14th day cf November, 1942. at the hour of 10:00 A. M., at the front door of the. Court House in Heppner, Ore gon, soil said property to the high est and best bidder. C. J. D. BAUMAN, Sheriff, Morrow County, Oregon. Date of last publication Decem ber 3, 1042. A G-T want ad will do wonders if you have anything to sell, trade a-- exchange. Results every time. cat 0? IT! -1 w $zm? V