8 Heppner Gazette Times, June 3, 1943
BOARDMAN NEWS
By 'MARGARET THORPE
The southwest Boardman flight
strip has been completed according
to the terms of the contract. It was
visited by officials of the bureau
of public roads Tuesday. The work
was contracted by E. C. Hall and'
J. C Compton. All the trailer
houses of the workers have moved
to other jobs.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thorpe and
family of De Lake have moved on
to the Lay place which they re
cently purchased.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Thorpe of
De Lake came Tuesday with a load
of furniture for his father. He also
visited with his brother Nathan
Thorpe and family while here.
Jack Gorham left Saturday for
New Plymouth, Ida., to visit his
wife who is there. Mrs. Robert
Harwood is working in the store
during his absence.
Mp. and Mrs. Surrell spent the
week-end at Farragut, Ida visiting
their son who is in naval training
there.
Dale Russell left for the army
this week. He is at Spokane where
he will try for the air corps.
Stanton Hadley is staying at the
WsJpole home while he and Marvin
Walpole are both employed- at the
UOD.
Grandma Barlow is confined to
her bed after having suffered a
heart attack.
Chet Attebury and Robert Brad
ley of Tacoma spent Sunday in
Boardman.
Earl Cramer is visiting relatives
in Boardman.
Wednesday night of last week
was Commencement at the school
TUNE IN ON-
National Grange Broadcast
over Blue Network
7:00 p. m. on Second Friday
of each month.
Rhea Creek Grange
STAR Reporter
Friday-Saturday, June 4-5
Gaucho Serenade
Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette
Another of the greatest Autrey hits
of all time comes back to thrill you!
PLUS
WE ARE THE MARINES
March of Time tells us the story
of the fighting men who keep the
situation well in hand. The cast is
composed of thousands of boys in
the U. S. Marine Corps. Any mother
with a son in the Marines will be
admitted free to see this program
upon presentation at the box office
of a snapshot of her son in uniform.
Sunday-Monday, June 6-7
The Commandos
Strike at Dawn
Paul Muni, Anna Lee, Lillian Gish,
Sir Ccdric Hardwicke '
A magnificent epic of gallant love
and adventure! Every character,
every scene a never-to-be forgot
ten thrill,
Tuesday. June 8
Ladies' Day
Lupe Velcz, Eddie Albert,
Patsy Kelly, Max Bacr
He's a great baseball pitcher, but
only when the women are out of
his sight.
Also, "Army Chaplain," the drama
tic action story of these noble and
heroic Quartermasters of the Spirit
of all faiths, "Tom Thumb Church"
and Donald Duck.
Wednesday-Thursday, June 9-10
This Land Is Mine
Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Hara,
' George Sanderd, Walter Slezak,
Kent Smith, Una O'Connor
The story of a simple schoolmaster
. . . who taught history humbly . . .
and made history heroically. A dis
tinguished motion picture.
house with the following seniors
jr, -aduating: Elaine Fisher, Helen
Ekker, Erna Skoubo, Elizabeth
Kristensen, Bob Smith, Vernon
Russell and Don Potts. Lyle H.
Johnson of Eastern Oregon College
of Education gave the address using
as his subject, "Where do we go
from here." Helen Ekker was sal
utatorian and Erna Skoubo was va
ledictorian. Frances Skoubo, Elaine
Fisher and Helen Ekker sang "The
Old Refrain." A duet was aslo sung
by Frances Skoubo and Elaine Fish
er, "When the lights go on again."
Immediately following commence
ment Mrs. Francis Harter enter
tained the seniors at her home
serving ice cream and cake. A
dance took up the remainder of
the evening with The Blue Notes of
Arlington furnishing the music.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Berger and
family of The Dalles spent the
week-end at the Russell Miller
home. They came up for commence
ment Wednesday night.
Mrs. Maude Kobow spent the
week-end at the home of Mrs.
Mabel Allen. Mrs. Effie Miller of
Portland is visiting at the Russell
Miller home.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Brown went
to Union Gap Saturday to bring
Mrs. Katherine Rake home who
has been teaching there the past
year.
Mrs. Grace Forbes of The Dalles
spent Memorial day on the pro
ject. Hilma Lee went home with
her and'Delbert stayed at the Nels
Kristensen home where he will
visit for a week.
A farewell party for Mrs. Walter
Lay was held at the Potts home
Friday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Al Macomber of
Spray spent Sunday visiting rel
atives on the project.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Barlow were
home for Memorial day.
Paul Jacobson of Beaverton vis
ited his cousin Bill Harter this
week.
Francis Harter, Bill Harter and
Paul Jacobson left for Beaverton
Monday "wihere Mr. Harter will
seek employment. Albert Baker
also rode to Portland with them.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lilly spent
Monday in Portland where Mr. Lilly
attended a foreman's meeting.
The school bus driven by Leland
MpLouth was driven to Heppner
Monday to take 4-H clubbers.
There they will pick up others to
go on to Corvallis to summer school.
Those going from here were Mild
red Miller, Maxine Ely and Gun
nar Skoubo.
GOES TO MADRAS
Miss Myrthena Martin,' primary
teacher in the Heppner school, left
Saturday for the home of her pa
rents near Madras. Taking the in
terior route, she was accompanied
as far as Kimberley by Mrs. Anna
Bayless, who was met there by
her son and wife, Mr. and Mrs.
spent the Decoration day week
Howard Swick, with whom she
end.
LEAVING FOR SUMMER
Supt. George A. Corwin and
family expect to leave this week
end for Hood River, where Mrs.
Corwin and the children will spend
the summer with relatives. Mr.
Corwin will attend the first half of
summer school at the University
of Oregon in Eugene.
GUESTS AT JONES HOME
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alva
Jones from Thursday to Sunday
were Mrs. Jesse Deos, her son-in-law
and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
Lloyd Gilgerson, and twin babies,
Sharon and Sandra, of Hood River.
Mrs. Deos is a sister of Mrs. Jones
and D. A. Wilson.
WEEK-ENDED HERE
Burl Gurdane came over from
Umatilla Saturday to be on hand
for Decoration day.
NEW MINISTER COMING
O. Wendell Herbison, recently
elected pastor to succeed Martin
B. Clark is scheduled to take the
pulpit at the Church of Christ
Sunday, June 13.
FOR SALE Good Singer sewing
machine. Inquire at this office.
FOR SALE Modern, well built
house in good condition. 10t2p
POTLUCK DINNER SCHEDULED
Immediately following the 11 a. m.
church service at All Saints Episco
pal church Sunday, the congrega
tion will grthtr in the parish house
and participate in a potluck dinner.
The vicar, Archdeacon Neville Blunt
will present several matters of bus
iness and has asked that a full at
tendance of the membership be
in evidence.
GOING FOR PHYSICAL
Phillip Cohn, Heppner high school
graduate with the class of '43 and
recent winner of the state "Food
for Freedom" letter writing contest,
went to Portland Wednesday morn
ing to take his "physical" for en
trance to the United States navy.
He1 expected to return home for a
seven-day leave after acceptance
by the navy.
GOES TO EUGENE
Mrs. Edna Turner left Wednesday
morning for Eugene to spend sev
eral days. The children of Mr. and
Mrs. James Valentine, visiting there
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Ladusire, are scheduled for tonsil
lectomies and Mrs. Turner wanted
to be present to help care for them.
GUESTS OF SWENSONS
Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Luman . of
Seneca were week-end . guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Swenson Both
couples formerly lived at Madras
where Luman was grade school
principal and Swenson was coach in
Madras Union high school.
LEAVE FOR MOUNTAINS
Norert E. Peavy and family left
Wednesday afternoon for Arbuckle
corrals where Peavy will do some
road and telephone line work for
two or three weeks before taking
up his summer's vigil as a lookout.
HOUSEHOLD GOODS ARRIVE
Household goods of Archdeacon
and Mrs. Neville Blunt arrived in
Heppner the latter part of the week
from their former heme at High
River, Alberta, Canada. They are
now comfortably settled in the rec
tory, formerly occupied by Mr. and
Mrs. L. E Dick
June 15th'll Got It, If
You Don't Watch Out!
If you don't use stamp
seventeen
.Before the coming deadline,
A little guy named June 15th
Will get it (see the headline.)
He's a home front
gremlin, who
Delights to gum up war
work
He hopes that youll be
shoeless so
You can't do any more work!
He's especially glad to
stop you from buying
Penney's work shoes, be
cause he knows how well
suited they are for hard
use on victory farms and
in war plants!
USI STAMP 17 NOWI
IT IXPIRIS JUNI 15THI
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Anglers Urged to
Turn in Fish Reports
Anglers are urged again to co
operate with the Oregon State
Game commission by mailing in
catch record cards for all fishing
trips made. A report- is wanted
even if no fish are caught.
The orange-colored cards, which
are simple to fill in, need not be
signed and need no postage. They
can be secured from state police
officers, game license agents, fish
ing resorts and boat concessions as
well as from the office of the game
commission.
The commission desires to secure
as much information as possible as
to the angling success in the var
ious streams and lakes of the state.
RETURNS FROM ROCHESTER
James Valentine returned the last
of the week from Rochester, Minn.,
where he visited Mrs. Valentine.
He stated that she will be obliged
to remain in the hospital there for
another month.
RETURNING HOME
Miss Kathryn Parker is expected
home this evening from Myrtle
Pcint where she recenty finished
her first year of teaching. Enroute
home she visited Dr. and Mrs. C.
C. Dunham at Ashland
HERE FOR COMMENCEMENT
An interested spectator at the
commencement exercises Friday
evening was John Kilkenny, promi-
nent young attorney of Pendleton,
His sister, Colleen, was a member
of the class.
AMERICAN HEROES
BY LEFF
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Hyman Epstein knew that after wounding a man the Japs around Sanananda
were withholding their fire, using the injured soldier for bait until unarmed
medical aides like himself came into range. Yet again and again he crept out
under sniper Are to rescue wounded comrades until at laat the Japi got him.
"That, kid wns the best," his commander said of determined little Hymie
Kpvin. Are you buying War Bonds aa determinedly?
MMirrT-'TTTnrir
erne lo Inink
About Canning
And That Should Turn Your Thoughts
to FRUIT JARS
Quart Mason Jars .Doz. 79c
Pint Mason Jars -....Doz. 69c
Seal-All Lids -..Doz. 10c
Child's High Chair $10.95
5-piece Dinette Set..- 22.95
Platform or Swing Rocker 28.95
Radiant Coal Heater 59.50
Seat Covers for most cars.. 7.65 up
Gamble Store Dealer
Conley Lanham, Prop.
AROUND AGAIN
Mrs. Emma Jones is able to get
around again with the aid of a
cane, following an accident last
week, which resulted in a sprained
ankle. She missed the bottom step
of a ladder from which she was
working.
COMING ON VISIT
Mrs. Edwin Dick has received
word from her father, B. C. For-,
sythe of Ashland, that he expects
to visit Heppner in a few days. Mr.
Forsythe is principal of Ashland
high school, a position he has held
for many years.
VISITS JOSEPH
Steward Cole, stereotyper and
handy man around the Gazette
Times office, spent the double hol
iday at his former home, Joseph.
He states the weather was of the
same brand there as here only a
lot more of it.
HERE FROM MT. VERNON
C. A. Minor, pioneer Heppner
resident but for a number of years
located at Mt. Vernon, was among
those returning to the old home
town for Decoration day.
UP FROM GRESHAM
Mr. and Mrs. Oral Scott came
from their new home near Gresham
to spend the week-end with rela
tives and friends and to participate
in Decoration day activities.
NO IMPROVEMENT
The cor.ditirn of Mrs. Cora
Crawford, who hao been ill several
weeks, shews no imprcvemsnt. She
is being cared for at the home of
Mjr. and Mrs. J. O. Turner.
V. S. Treasury Department
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