Heppner Gazett Times, August 26, 1943 3
LEXINGTON NEWS
Visit of Soldier
Inspiration for
Family Reunion
By Edith Edwards
Mr. and Mrs. 0. G. Breeding en
tertained at a family reunion Sun
day at their home in honor of Pvt.
Ed Livingston of Spray who was
home on furlough from Camp Bark
ley, Texas. Guests present were
Mrs. Cora Steagall and daughters.
Thomas Breeding. Mr. a.nd Mrs.
Ed Livingston and sons of Spray;
Mrs. Jack Sitton. and daughter of
Kinzua; Mr. and Mrs. Burl May
nard and children of Boardman;
Mr. and Mrs. L D. Vinson and
family, Mr. and Mrs. A. ,M. Breed
ing and family, D. C. Breeding,
Dewey and George Irvin, Frieda
Breeding, Pete Klinger, Pat and
Deanna Steagall of Lexington.
Mr. and Mrs. C- E. Lewis of Pen
dleton were visitors at the A. M.
Edwards home Sunday.
Edward Rice was a business vis
itor in Walla Walla last week.
Pendleton visitors Monday were
Mr. and Mrs- Elmer Hunt and fam
ily, and Mrs. Newt O'Harra and
Patty.
Lexington residents were shocked
to hear of the death of Olin Ritchie
in Stanfield Friday. Mr. Ritchie was
a Lexington resident for several
years before moving to Stanfield
Ralph Jackson is the proud owner
of a new Oldsmobile which he re
ceived Sunday.
Among Lexington people attend
ing the circus in Pendleton Friday
were Mrs. Ralph Jackson, Marcella
and Carol;Mrs. Earl Warner and
granddaughter, Janice Hayes; Patty
O'Harra; Louise Hunt; Estelle Led
better; Carl, Bill and Majo Mar
quardt; Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Van
Winkle and family; and Mr. and
Lonnie Henderson and family.
Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Burton left
Saturday for Burbank. Wash., where
Mr. Burton will teach this year.
Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Drakeand
Claudine were dinner guests at the
Newt O'Harra home Sunday.
Mrs. Jack Van Winkle was hos
tess for a stork shower Saturday
afternoon honoring Mrs. Herman
Wallace and baby in Heppner.
Word has been- received from
Pvt Kenneth Jackson that he is
now stationed with the air oors in
Vermont.
Mrs. D. C. Breeding is visiting
her daughter in The Dalles.
Mrs. James Chetwood spent sev
eral days here last week from her
forest lookout at Red Hill.
Mrs- Atteberry of Portland came
up .Monday evening and returned
Tuesday with her children who
have been staying at the George
Allyn home.
Mrs. McKinley of Blalock is vis
iting her daughter, Mrs. Eslie Walker.
Mrs. Nina Harris and Lena Wil
son spent a few days last week
with their mother, Mrs. T. J. Fer
ril. Thsy papered her house while
here, leaving for their home in
Portland Saturday-
MrA and Mrs. . W. J. Gollyhorn
and grandchildren were Pendleton
visitors Friday. As were also the
Sinice Moore family and Grace
Haney.
Don Kenny took a truck load of
melons to Walla Walla Friday.
Frank Frederdckson and Carl
Haddock and some others are sell
ing lots of watermelons.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Umiker and
Fred Houghton were Heppner vis- '
itors Friday.
Avery Shown is spending most of
his time at the Heppner ranch-
Mrs- Cora Steagall and three
daughters are visiting her son Dave
and family.
Jack White arrived home Thurs
day and Loretta White Friday. They
tpent most of the summer at
Enterprise.
Mr. and Mrs. Woods are the par
ents of an 8Vt pound son born
Wednesday at a Pendleton hospital.
Mrs. Earl Connell is a patient at
the Hermiston hospital. She entered
it Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Markham of
Sunnyside, Wash, were Irrigon vis
itors Thursday taking their daugh
ter Dene who has been visiting
Luella Minnich.
Mrs. Roy Minnich and Luella
went up to the Yakima country for
peaches Wednesday.
Walter Johnson has been sent to
Rock Creek to work on the rail
road section. M. Victoria has taken
his place here as section boss.
Wm. Scarlett of a road construc
tion crew of Alaska has been visit
ing in Umatilla and with the Sam
Umiker family here.
Herman Duus went down to see
about his young brood sow Friday
morning and found 12 live pigs and
six dead ones. The 12 are doing
fine. That seems to be a record for
first litters.
Billy Allen of lone spent Sun
day with the H. W. Grim family
and other relatives.
Doug Whipple is back from New
Guinea where he has been since
December, and is very glad to be
home.
Mrs. Lee Larson and two child
ren of Pasco were Irrigon visitors
Saturday looking after property
Mae Grim and Betty Acock
left for Prtland Friday to spend
the week-end.
Eula Amis, arrives in Irrigon Mon
day. She will spend the school year
with her sister. Mrs. Howard Gollyhorn.
Wliatljcu Buy With
WAR BONDS
Sick Bay
In this war our wounded fighting
men have a greater chance for re
covery than in any previous con
flict because of the medical aids
and services that have been devel
oped by the War and Navy Depart
ments. One of these aids is the Hospital
Transport Plane service . that has
been bringing our wounded back
from Africa.
IN HOSPITAL
Patients entering Heppner hospi
tal for treatment during the week
include Mrs- Sarah White and Mrs.
Alex Hunt of Lexington and Mon
roe Turner and George Hall of
Heppner. Hall is reported in ser
ious condition. Frank Farnsworth
who has been in the hospital sev
eral months was released and re
turned to his home Monday.
GRANT BUCHANAN
Funeral services were held in
Pendleton Saturday for Grant Bu
canah, 79, who passed away Thurs
day at his home three miles east of
lone- A son, Fred Buchanan,'
survives.
BACK FROM CALIFORNIA
Mrs. Anna Q. Thomson returned
to Heppner Saturday from Berke
ley, Calif, where she spent the past
two months.' She is undecided
about plans for the winter.
HAS TONSILLECTOMY
Nellie Howell, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Tommy Howell, submit
ted to removal of tonsils and ade
noids Tuesday.
GOING TO WYOMING
Bob Runnion, Jr., is leaving this- '
week-end for Wyoming to visit his
mother.
Your increased and continued pur
chase of War Bonds is required
to help the Treasury Department
finance this hospital transport serv
ice. "Back the attack with War
Bonds." y 5 Treasury Department
RATIONING CALENDAR
(Clip and keep for handy reference.)
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Dine OutHere
When you wish that every
pot and pan in the world
were at the bottom of the
sea with the Jap fleet, dress
up, phone hubby, tell him
you'll meet him at Heppner
Cafe for dinner . . . You'll
save your ration coupons, turn
your dark clouds inside out,
and have an enjoyable time
and not harm your budget a
bit.
HEPPNER
CAFE
IRRIGON NEWS
Columbia Yields
Two Bodies Near
Irrigan Saturday
By BIBS. J. A. SHOTTN
Two dead men were taken out of
the Columbia river Saturday. One
across from the Battie Rand place a
negro, and the other, a white man,
at Patterson ferry.
Mrs- Sam Smith is improving af
ter a serious illness- Her sons John
and Robert and families and Mrs.
Hazel Norcross and two daughters
and Mrs. Frank Frederickson have
been at her bedside. Mrs. Norcross
is caring for her.
Billy Norcross and her sister re
turned to Portland Thursday.
Johnny Sweringen, Leslie Ruck
er and Charles Markham left for
Spokane Friday. They returned
home until they finish up their bus
iness ready for the army and navy.
Mrs. Miller returned to Pendle
ton Friday after visiting with her
son Henry and family.
Barney Endice is in naval con
struction at Camp Peary. He is Mrs.
Sam Umiker's cousin and spent
some time in Irrigon this summer.
RATION BOOK No. 2
August 31 Expiraton date of
red stamps T, U, V and W (meats
and fats). Each weekly series good
for 16 points.
Sept- 20 Expiration date of blue
stamps R, S and T (processed foods) .
RATION BOOK No. 1
Sugar. Aug. 15 Sugar stamp No,
13, good for five pounds expires.,
Sugar stamp No. 14 for five pounds
valid Aug. 16, good through Oct. 31.
Canning sugar stamps No. 15 and 16,
each good for five pounds, expire
Oct. 31
(Maximum 25-pound allowance
of sugar for canning includes 5
pounds each from stamps 15 and 16,
five pounds may be used for jams,
jellies and preserves.)
SHOES. Oct. 31 Stamp No. 18,
good for one pair of shoes through
this date.
FUEL OIL
Sept. 30 Period 5 coupons valid
through Sept. 30- Heating coupons
one unit, value ten gallons; ten
units, 100 gallons.
GASOLINE
Sept. 21 No 7 stamps in new A
book, each good for four gallons, va
lid through this date. July 21 expir
ation date of old "A" mileage ra
tion books and No. 6 stamps re
newal forms available at service
stations and ration boards.
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Morrow County has done its bit in every home
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