Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current, August 26, 1943, Page 8, Image 8

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    8 Hppner Gazette Times, August 26, 1943
Man's Body Taken
From Columbia River
County coroner A. D. McMurdo
was called to the north end of the
county Saturday to examine the
hndv of a man taken from the Col-
lumhia river. The body was recov-
ered by T. B. Hague, Patterson fer-
ry oerator. who discovered it in the
. nA. nomvrfArl f authorities,
MrwaTaooomanied by
Sheriff John Fuiten and County
Attorney P. W. Mahoney.
No foul play was indicated and
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180 to 190 pounds and was brought
to have been between 45 and 50
years of age. The body was nude
excerrt for a pair of shorts.
Fmgerpnnts were taicen ana om- We were fortunate to find a
cials are awaiting returns on this gmaU instrument, just 44 inches
to establish identity of the man. Im- tall. 24 inches wide and 56 inches
mediate burial was recommended long. It was good and in good con
by Coroner McMurdo and the re- dition as Mrs. Walter Moore check
mains were laid to rest in the n for us. So know it was a
county's section of the Heppner good one. The price of $250 deliv
Masonic cemetery. ered was not considered too much
shoats.
FOR SALE 5 sows, 35
Harold Wright, Heppner.
22-23p
HUti bALJti UK ItUUJCj 10U acres
of pine timber if miles rrom nep-
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ana lumoer wuh vaxii. ividAe unci
in first letter. Due to illness must
BelL F. F. Wright, 22 N. E. Mon
roe St.. Portland Ore. 22c
FOR SALE 35 acre farm: 20 A in
afaifa. 1 A grapes, laying house
for 1000 hens, 2 portable brood -letf
houses 1200 dhbc capacity,
electric water system, 4 room
to on oiled roadi J W. Mc
on
Mullen.
22p
FOR SALE trailer
tires. Lee Cantwell.
with good
22c.
: ; ;
WANTED-Cooking, housework or
child care. Elaine Nichols. Ph-ll72-
p
Dr J P. Stewart eye-sight spec-
ialist" of Pendleton will be at Hepp-
ner hotel Wednesday, Sept 1.
!
FOR SALE Guernsey heifer just
fresh with heifer calf $110-00 L.
T. Coffman, Cecil, Ore.
23c
FOR SALE Washing machine. Mrs.
Anna Q. Thomson, Heppner. 22p
STAR Reporter
Priday-Saturday, August 27-28
The Ox-Bow Incident
Henry Fonda, Dana Andrews, Mary
Beth Hughes, Anthony Quinn,
Jane Darwell
A compeUing drama from Walter
Van Tilburg Clark's indictment
against mob lynching.
PLUS
Truck Busters
Richard Travis, Virginia Christine,
Monte Blue
A quick-moving, realistic story of
the little fellow's struggle for
survival.
Sunday-Monday, August 29-30
The More the Merrier
Jean Arthur, Joel McCrea, Charles
Coburn, Richard Gaines, Bruce
Bennett
A delightful zany story and one of
the cleverest pictures to brighten
the movie horizon in a long time.
Tuesday, August 31
Souls at Sea
Gary Cooper, George Raft, Frances
Dee, Henry Wilcoxon, Harry
Carey, Olympc Bradna, Virginia
Weidler, Porter Hall, Joseph
Schildki-aut, Robert Cummings
Another famous motion picture re
issued to add to your movie enjoy
ment Wednesday-Thursday, Sept. 1-2
Bombardier
Funds Subscribed
Here Make Piano
Purchase PoSSlble
By MBS. 'RALPH THOMPSON
The bouquets this week go to
everyone who donated funds to the
Morrow county committee. Your
generosity made it possible for you
to furnish a small niano to be used
in the wank at MCaw, anny hos-
pital. This & " .
thing long wished for but more im-
portant needs were taken care of
first. Because this countv raised
- v
siirK a lnreic sum wp Viflvf been
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aKIp in suTunlv manv nrpssini? needs
f j x-- o
these last two months but the
piano will mean more to the boys
.
in bed than anything else that has
been given.
83 f11 Pianos have icreased ,in P"
and such small ones are hard to
find. The
carpenfiprs at ivicviw
li n r - -i .
win duiiu a siiian piBuurm wiui
castors in each corner so it will be
castors in eacn corner so n win oe
M.w fnr thA Ws to move it and
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since July 29th when we pub-
lished the total contributions as
$1663.50. we wish to rerxrt that the
total has grown to $1712.50. This
was made possible by the $5.00 giv-
en us by several persons, $10 from
the Pomona grange at lone and the
generous gift of $35 from Mr. and
Mrs. Harlan McCurdy. Of this sum
$905 as been used at' McCaw which
includes the cost of the piano,
$22.05 was used in buying mater-
ial for the cushions and bench pads
and $6 61 was necessary to pay the
express of the latter to Walla Wal-
k When you read thege tota3
please remember the first $555 sent
was alloted for work we did not
e rs year e co1"11! was
organized. Members of the commit-
tee andi others were asked their
opinions before any money was
spent and the final word comes
from Mrs Fred Mankin, of lone, as
to just what we shall furnish and
how much we should pay out It
was surely kind of Mrs Mankin to
take this resonsibility after giving
so much of her time in collecting
funds
RETURNING SATURDAY
Archdeacon and Mrs. Neville
Blunt will return to Heppner Sat-
urday after spending a month in
Pendleton where the archdeacon
supplied for Rev. Eric O. Robathan.
Rev. Blunt will hold services at All
Saints Episcopal church , Sunday
morning. He and Mrs. Blunt will
go to Cove Tuesday to attend the
church conference, following which
they will resume residence here.
HAVE DAUGHTER
A six-pound 11 ounce daughter
was bom Saturday, Aug. 21, to
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Hayes at Pen
dleton. The young lady has been
named Christine Adele, according
to her grandmother, Mrs. Grace
Nickerson. of Heppner.
home
HOME ON FURLOUGH
Robert Scrivner arrived
Saturday from Teas where he is in
the psychological division of the
army air corps. He visited his bro-
ther Bill in Iowa enroute here to
visit his parents, Mr -and Mrs. Lee
Scrivner.
GOES TO STANFIELD
Roy Obert who has been work
ing for Ted Smith near lone is
preparing to move to Stanfield
soon, he iniormed mends while in
. Heppner the first of the week.
BULLETS TO TOJO
Grant Olden was in town Tues
day, bringing a sizeable chunk of
kitchen fats which he turned in
to the butcher to be sent away for of weeks.
making into "bullets for Tojo."
O HOSPITALIZED
GOES TO FLORIDA Mrs. E. J. Elake spent a few days
Bill Blake left Tuesday evening last week in Heppner hospietl due
for Florida where he will take more to sinu troubb. She has been hav
radio training in the signal corps. ing dental work done too.
Continued from First Page
but ship by truck instead. This will
increase as time goes on, he stated.
Mayor J. O- Turner thanked the
commission for the oiling job done
on Heppner streets this spring. He
called attention to the inadequate
bridges oyer
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form dams -n of
water Re for
, . .j i
rUv L "wais
Lm inside the railings and placing
on outridedevoting
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traffic.
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W. H. Lynch of the bureau of
...i.;-. wni 44 tkn Wha tv. i nvir
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f materials the bureau has no road
"6,
fore hostilities cease.
T. H. Banfield, chairman of the ms3 Graidine Mary Watson, a
commission, stated the object of former resident of Heppner and a
the visit was to give the new com- yy operator at Myrtle's Beauty
mission an opportunity to meet the hop here in i94142 has enlisted
courts and other interested groups, -m WAVES, women's service of
as well as gaining first hand infor- the y s NavVj is awaiting
mation on the condition of the assignment to the WAVES indoc
state's highways. Things seen and lrination school at Hunter's colleffe
learned on these inspection trips
will be studied to formulate the
highway programi.
T, .t- w of H
.Un-u. 0f cnmmeroe at
commerce at a
i,1T1on at 4ia Lucas PW. at
, . , ., .
wnicn rersiaenx Clarence rtosewaii
.
presided. A dozen or so members
0f the chamber of commerce also
attended the luncheon.-
rva .rtv ivoo hAA W T. TT.
Banfield of Portland and included
A. W, Schaupp, Klamath Falls and
M. E. Chessman, Astoria, commis-
sioners; R. H. Baldock, Salem, state
highway engineer; H. B. Glaisyer,
Salem, commission secretary; H. G.
Smith, Salem, construction engi-
neer; S. H. Boardman, Salem, parks
superintendent; Wm. E. Chandler!
Bend, division engineer; Paul Van
Scoy, La Grande, division engineer;
T. ML Davis, Portland, engineer;
PubUc Roada administration; John
Kelley. Salem, director, postwar
readjusibment and development
committee; Ralph Watson, Portland,
Oregon Journal; Dr. E. B. McDan-
iels- Portland, president Oregon
State Motor association; Senalbr
Marshall E. Cornett, Klamath Falls;
W. H. Lynch, Public Roads admin-
istration, and Joe Gerber, Portland
advertising man.
SERVICE AT VALBY CHURCH
There will be both morning and
evening services at Valby Lutheran
church in Gooseberry Sunday, Aug.
29, according to Leonard Carlson
who was in Heppner Monday. Rev.
Stanley Sandberg of Seattle will
preach at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. The
church extends a cordial invitation
to the public to attend.
SCOTT FAMILY PICNICS
Members of the several Scott
families residing in the Portland
area held a Picnic Sunday in Laur
elhurst park in Portland. Among
those attending were Mr. and Mrs.
Oral Scott, former Morrow county
residents now living near Gresh-am-
About 25 cousins of Mr. Scott
were present.
GEORGE HENRY HALL
Georg3 Henry Hall, aged 79
years, five months and eight days,
died near midnight last night at
Hepner hospital where he had been
taken the first of the week. He had
been making his home with his son
Roland Hall at the Rood place. The
body was placed in charge of the
Case mortuary for shipment to
Blackfoot, Ida. Hall was a native of
Harrisville, Mo.
HOME FOR A DAY
Mrs- W. C. McNamer spent Mon
day in Heppner looking after bus
iners affairs. She reports that Mr.
McNamer, who underwent a major
surgical operation last week, is
slowly gaining.
HOME FROM HOSPITAL
Mrs. Henry Aiken drove to The
Dalles Saturday, returning that
evening wit hMrs. Lillie Aiken who
was hospitalized there for a conrle
Our Men in Service
Continued from First Page
ter division in charge of school
SUppijes.
jq MORROW COUNTY
BQys Jom jg
Charles Frederick Markham of
Irrigon and Blaine Leroy Turner
of lone entered the marine corps
Sj?Z tto
71
f J LwhTThlf
3 after short furloughs at home-
Private Markham is the son ol
Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Smith and
a graduate of Irrigon high school
. M . i
inmers parents are Mr. ana
Mrs. Blaine Turner of Portland.
FOUMFR RESIDENT ENLISTS
of Columbia university, New York
City, it was announced by Chief
John H. Bedford, in charge of the
U. S. Navy recruiting substation
at Pendleton, which handles appli-
r.,
caxions ror wivm in tne nepp
pjiot
ner-i'encueton
area.
Miss Watson was formally sworn
into the WAVES at the Portland
branch. She completed her tests
wlUl an snrliiig record,
She is the third member of her
family to enlist in th- armed
forces. A brother, Gerald Watson,
is a sergeant in the U- S. Army
Air force, now stationed in Louis-
iana. Another brother, Eugene, is
a corprrai in the u.
force now stationed
S. Army Air
Utah.
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