Lexington News
By MARGARET SCOTT
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Crump of
Hermiston were calling on relatives
here Sunday. Mr. Crump left Mon
day night with a group of draftees
for physical examination before en
tering the army.
Mr and Mrs. Laurel Ruhl and
sons were Sunday guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Art Hunt.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Yamell and
daughters were Sunday evening
guests of ..Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Williams.
Mrs. Willie Steagall is expecting
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vera
Strickler of Lebanon to arrive for
the holidays
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Breshears
were business visitors in Heppner
Friday morning.
Vernon Warner, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Earl Warner, is visiting here.
He has been working in Alaska but
will report for navy duty soon.
Billie Nichols was a guest at the
Frank Papineau home Sunday.
Jay Haagen of Portland was a
business visitor here Monday and
Tuesday.
Frieda Breeding, oldest daughter
of Mr .and Mrs. Oscar Breeding, was
operated on in Heppner last Wed
nesday for appendkitis She was
moved to the Corda Saling home
Monday ot convalesce.
Skippy Ruhl spent Saturday at
the home of his grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. Otto Ruhl.
Word - has been received that
George Tucker is stationed in Camp
Joseph T. Robinson, Arkansas.
C. C. Carmichael left Monday
night to take his physical before
entering the army.
The dance at the Lexington
Grange hall Saturday night was
well attended and everyone report
ed' a good time.
Bililly Nichols and Freddie Papi
neau motored to Pendleton Satur
day evening.
Jean Barnhouse is visiting at the
home of her grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. S. G. McMulan.
Mrs Vernon Scott spent . Tues
day and Wednesday in Portland.
Jerry stayed at the Laurel Ruhl
home while the other son, Timmy
v'sited his grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Lee Sprinkel in Heppner.
Carla Lee Whillock spent Satur
day night at the home of her grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Breshears.
A Christmas pageant was pre
sented by local students in the
school house Friday afternoon with
a large audience attending. Besides
the pageant, Christmas songs were
sung by various groups. Santa Claus
came and presented each child with
a sack of candy, nuts and oranges.
The different rooms exchanged gifts
and school was dismissed for the
Christmas holidays to resume Dec.
28 with one day off for New Years.
Gene Bissinger of Pendleton was
here Friday and Saturday. He is
serving in the navy. He was for
merly a mechanic for Jackson Im
plement company.
Vera Whillock spent Thursday af
ternoon in Heppner.
Skippy and Dicky Ruhl and
Michael Lee Gray spent Wednes
day at the Vernon Scott home.
Mr. and Mrs. Laurel Ruhl, Art
Hunt, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hunt,
Mr and Mrs. Otto Ruhl, Mr. and
Mrs. William . Van Winkle and Mr.
and Mrs. George Peck were among
local people attending the funeral
in Heppner of Louis Fredrickson
last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rauch and
family spent last Saturday in
Heppner.
Mjrs. Eldon Padburg visited this
vicinity this week. Eldon was ex
pected home Monday night for a
few days visit before going into
the army.
Dan Dinges left Monday night for
army duty.
Frank Munkers is remodeling the
kitchen at the Merritt Gray home
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UP FROM MORGAN O. Ely of Morgan. While here he Gazette Times honor roll for the
Attending the AAA meeting in placed his sons, Franklin of Mor- ensuing year.
Heppner Monday afternoon was H. gan and Elvin of Boardman on the To buy, sell or trade, use the G-T
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