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8 Heppner Gazette Times, May 27, 1943 Blackburn School And Patrons Picnic VISIT SOX IN CONDON Mr. and Mrs. James Farley were passengers on Saturday's stage for Condon where they spent the week end with their son James and wife. James Jr. is employed in the Lester Wade clothing- store at Condon. VISITING IN BEAVERTON Mr E. E. Gonty and two child ren, Eleanor and Raymond, are vis iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hemrich of Beaverton. Mr. Gonty will join them for the weekend. HOME FROM BEND Miss Teresa Breslin arrived home Friday night from Bend where she taught the past year. Marines Are Wearing. fjf i i I This smart forest green uniform Is now being worn by members of the U. S. Marine Corps Women's Reserve, recently organized to fre Leathernecks for combat duty. Aside from a flared skirt, the only striking difference from the regu lation Marine winter uniform is a scarlet cord decorating the front ' of the visored cap. A scarlet wool muffler is a feminine complement to the top coat. STAR Reporter Friday-Saturday, May 28-29 King of the Cowboys Roy Rogers, Smiley Burnettt, Bob Nolan and the Sons of the Pio neers, Peggy Moran Tops in action, music and thrills plus NO PLACE FOR A LADY William Gargan, Margaret Lindsay Actions hits the pace as he gets one woman acquitted of murder . . . he finds another one the victim of murder . . . and his gal ready to commit a murder ! ! ! Sunday-Monday, May 30-31 Once Upon a Honeymoon Cary Grant, Ginger Rogers The one big picture that sweeps you over a world at war on a tidal wave of romantic comedy. Tuesday, June 1 China Girl Gene TierneyJ George Montgomery, Lynn Bari, Victor McLaglan The living romance of a fighting tigress and a flying Yank. plus INSIDE FASCIST SPAIN: LATE ISSUE OF MARCH OF TIME Wednesday-Thursday, June 2-3 Lucky Jordan Alan Ladd, elen Walker, Mare Mc Donald, Mabel Paige He bought a mother for $50 but even she couldn't keep him out of plenty of fine acting. the draft!!! A fast-moving tale with Pupils, teachers and patrons of the Blackburn school staged a pic nic at the site of the old mill Wed nesday of last week. There were 25 present to participate in the games and a bountiful dinner, for which Miss Margaret Glavey, teacher pro vided ice cream, to the surprise and pleasure of the youngest and the oldest and the in-betweens. In the absence of a table the group improvised one by utilizing an old truck body that was turned upside down. School closed Friday. School chil dred helped clean the school house and were then presented with their report cards. HERE FROM MARSIIFIELD Mr. and Mrs. Ted Shank of Marshfield were week-end guests in Heppner, bringing Phillip Cohn home from Portland where he was the guest of the Elks and presented his winning article over the radio. Mrs. Shank is the former Eleanor Cohn, sister of Harold Cohn of Heppner. Returning to Portland Tuesday, Mr. and Mrs. Shank were accompanied by Mrs. C. J. Espy, Jr. of Los Angeles, who spent some time here visiting her mother, Mrs. W. P. Mahoney, and other rela tives. Her husband, Lt. Espy, was in the Philippine campaign and was among those captured by the Japs in the siege of Bataan. stock salt. The feed bunks were kept clean at all times, and waste feed was not allowed to accumu late. I used in this operation 600 sacks of grain from our farm and thus saved transportation cost and vital storage space, plus another 600 sacks of Commodity Credit Corporation Wheat which the gov ernment asked be fed to produce meat. In summing up my small addition to our war effort, I was able to furnish wool skins for over 50 fly ing suits, wool enough for 75 com plete army uniforms, and 70,000 pounds of choice lamb. I had the satisfaction of knowing that 35,000 pounds of this meat were used on. government ordsr cr.d shipped di rectly to the Quartermaster's Corps in San Francisco for Army use. Yours truly, . Phill Cohn HERE FROM CORVALLIS Bill Barratt is spending the week at home, coming from Corvallis where he is a senior at Oregon State college. In company with his mother, Mrs. Cyrene Barratt, bro ther Jim, and Mrs. Lera Crawford and son Calvin, he will leave Sat urday for Corvallis to receive his "sheepskin", from the college. Mrs. Crawford and Calvin will go to Eugene to atttend commencement at the University of Oregon where John Crawford is a member of the graduating class. From there Mrs. Crawford and sons will go to Ber keley, Calif., to spend the summer with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Githens. OUT OF HOSPITAL Pat MsLaughlin was transacting business in Heppner the last of the week. He recently, returned from The Dalles where he was in a hos pital for several weeks. TAKING VACATION Miss Effie Andrews, manager of the local telephone exchange, is spending a week's vacation with relatives and friends in The Dalles. She was a passenger on Saturday's stage. WEEK-END GUEST Mrs. Jessie Bartlett of Sherwood was the week-end guest of her daughter, Mrs. Bonnie Smith, tea cher in the Heppner school. Morrow County Youth Continued from First Page dried molasses beet pulp for laxa tive and conditioning purposes. Every pen contained fresh water. I found that common table salt fed with the hay was less conducive to stiffness than (ordinary block or Local 6-312 I.W.A. C. I. o. DANC Lexington Grange Hall Saturday, May 29 Proceeds to be used to buy cigarettes for boys in the armed forces overseas Music by Yarnell's Orchestra Admission 90c Tax 9c Total 99c ram where I sit JyJoQ Marsh Hill Burry was reflecting back on the last war and what the boys used to do when they got a furlough. "We weren't a hard-drinking bunch particularly, but that was in Prohibition," said Bill, "and forbidden fruit always seems worth goln' after. We'd hunt up a bootlegger, which was easy, and buy a bottle. "So, Instead of a beer or two, well-I guess we generally drank too much! . . . wonder what the boys are doing this time?" I got out the official report the Office of War Information made and read him this: "The tact that there is vastly less drinking among soldiers in this war may stem in part from the sale of beer in camps." From where I sit, lt certainly doesn't look as if we had to worry about our boys. We learned our lesson In the last war, and I'm glad to see we're on the right track now. SOMETIMES -ON SOME CALLS -THE LONG DISTANCE OPERATOR WILL SAY'- GOING TO PORTLAND r Mr. and Mrs. Harry Tamblyn plan to drive to Portland this week end to meet their daughter, Peggy, who is completing a year's work at Oregon State college. - VISITING GRANDMOTHER Larry Lutcher of Milton is vis iting at the home of his grand mother, Mrs. Mabel Hughes of Lena. 6 linit your GUESTS OF HUSTONS Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Huston drove to Arlington Friday to meet Mrs. Huston's sister, Mrs. Andre J. Wolff of Portland. She returned to her home Monday. eel to 5 mioufeE U tas aie waiting Many Long Distance calls go through about as fast as ever. But sometimes there's an extra-heavy rush on certain circuits especially in war-busy places. Whenever that happens, the operator will ask you to limit your Long Distance calls to 5 minutes. The idea is to give everybody a fair share of the wires. That gets to be more and more important every day. THE PACIFIC TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY, 4 West Willow St Telephone 5 No. 64 of a Series Copyright, 1943, Brewing Industry Foundation More Firtex For Winter Fill your ceiling joists with zonalite and be prepared for that wintry blast which is bound to strike us. and what's more we have the nails to put it on with, as well as spackle joint filler. VVVVV Tum-a-Lum Lumber Company Heppner, Oregon