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Heppner Gazette Times, October 14, 1943 5 BOARDMAN NEWS By XAXOASET THORPE Mrs. I. Skoubo has received a letter from Olga Jensen who is an old time Boardman resident He wr' recently awarded a Purple Heart medal. Olga is a bombardier in Africa. Louis and Cecil Hamilton and Bob Smith spent the latter part of "the week in the mountains. They returned Sunday with three bucks. Mr. and Mrs. Cutler and family who have been residing on the old Dillabough hometead moved to Co yote Thurday. Mr. and Mrs. David Sheets spent Thursday here packing their be longings preparatory to going back east where his folks live. Sheets has been stationed at the local army base for nearly a year and has now been given a medical discharge from the army. Mr. and Mrs- Max Nblt stepped at (he Harter home Thursday and Mrs. Harter and Sharon accompan ied them to Portland where they visited relatives. Mr. Nolt is Mrs Harter's' brother and is now in the navy stationed in Oklahoma. They returned Sunday and Mr, and Mrs. Kenneth Nold returned with them. Robert Garvison returned to his base Wednesday after spending two days visiting his mother, Mr. Chas. Anderegg. Mrs. Gladys Morrison of Vale is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wilson. Guests at the Jack Gorham home this week were: Mrs. Walter Olson and son and Mrs. Olive Payne of Seaside. Mrs. Talbot of Weiser, Ida-, and Mr. and Mrs. George McNabb- Mr. and Mrs. Leo Root spent Saturday in Pendleton. Mrs- Mac omber worked in' the post office during their absence. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Harwood and Mrs. Anna Jenkins went to Idaho Saturday to attend the fu neral of Mrs. Jenkins brother-in-law, H. Monger. Mr. Munger lived in Boardfan many years ago. Silo filling on the project is now in full swing. Most of the com this year is good and heavy. Mrs. Arthur Allen arrived Mon day to take care of the honey ex tracting. PTA met Monday night at the schoolhouse. Election of new offi cers was as follows: president, Clyde Tannehill; vice preident. Mrs. .Harry Thorpe; secretary-treasurer Miss Ellen Etbauer. The evening was spent playing games- Mrs. I. Skoubo is confined to her bed with rheumatism. It has been reported that E. Sul livan is back in the states taking the neoesary training to become, a major. He has been stationed at Hawaii for some time. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Delano re cently sold their farm. Mr. and Mrs. Boyle of Portland moved onto the Jim Agee place which they recently purchased. Mrs. Kenneth Nolt returned to her work at the U. O. D. Tuesday after a two weeks vacation to be with her husband who was home on a two weeks leave (from the navy. Mrs. Grace Forbes and family have moved back "to Boardman from The Dalles. They are living in the old Healy house in town. Mrs. Eldon Wilson and daughter of Portland visited at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Brown this week. Katherine Rake was also home for the week-end. the only exhibition by the teams in Oregon. Big League Stars . . Continued from First Page ran about two hours. The players: National league Bordagary, Brooklyn, 3b; Holmes. Boston, cf; Novikoff, Chicago, If; Neiman, Boston, rf; Cavaretta, Chi cago, lb; McCullough, Chicago, c. Coscarart, Pittsburgh, ss; Hamrick, Phidelphia, 2b; Kimball, Philadel phia, p; Ericson, Chicago, p; Far rell, Boston, p; Masi, Chicago, c. , American League White, Phila delphia, rf and p; Tucker, Chicago, cf; Kress. Toronto, 2b; Stephens, St. Lewis, ss; Siebert, Philadelphia, lb; Unser, Detroit, If; Schultz, St Louis, c; Kampouris, Washingon. 3b; SalVeson, Cleveland, p; Mun crief, St. Louis, p; Caster, St. Louis, p; Candini, Washington, p. Umpires: Frisco Edwards, Salem; Speck Burke, Portland; official scorer, Lee D. Drake, Pendleton. Morrow county was generously represented at the game, which was Mrs. Sarah Parker that locality. On Mar. 26, 1861 she was united in marriage to E. Comp ton of Six Johns Run, W. Va. Mr Compton entered the service of the United States in the Civil War, serving three years. Shortly after his return he sickened and died of typhoid fever, leaving his wife and two small sons. On Nov. 11, 1873 she married William Parker, a na tive of Pennsylvania and a widower with seven sons. To this union three children were born, Sadah Rhoda who died in infancy, Frank S. Par ker of Heppner, and Martha Belle who died in 1905. The family moved from West Virginia to the middle west in 1882, living for a time in Illinois and Iowa and later moving to Columbia, Mo. In 1892 they moved to Callaway county, Mo. and lived in and near Auxvasse. Mr. Parker passed away in May 1907 and in August of 1926 Mrs, Parker came to Heppner to make her home with her son Frank. Mrs. Parker became a Christian at the age of 12 and was a devoted member of the Methodist church. It was her chief delight to attend all church services throughout her long life which fell short of the cen tury mark by less than six months. Surviving besides the son are seven, grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Two stepsons, John and Amos Parker, reside in Union county. OUR DEMOCRACY PERSONAL INITIATIVE- BASIS OF DEMOCRACY. ELI WHITNEV, OF COTTON GIN FAME, ALSO INVENTED A NEW METHOD OF MAKING GUNS -ALL PARTS INTERCHANGEABLE. TO HIS ENTERPRISE ENCOURAGED By OUR. DEMOCRATIC SySTEM OF REWARDING INDIVIDUAL INITIATIVE -AMERICA CAN TRACE THE DISCOVERY OF MASS PRODUCTION METHODS -SO VITAL NOW TO VICTORY. Que hatt'e won docs not win a war. We Ve cat taut! ler K - - if - JM Wor Bonds For Freedom's Sake -by Mat i M rh II I I fry ij ill -81, I III CLIZUR WRIGHT DEVOTED Mil II! 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Thanks to the, British, -who might have given up but didn't... to the Yugoslavs, who still fight in the hills... thanks to all the freedom-loving people in the world who gave us time to gather our strength. , Make your thanks to all of these really mean 6omething...by giving generously to the National War Fund through our own community war fund. Seventeen war relief agencies have bnnderl to gether in this great work to make the tiuMiks of America mean something both abroad and at home and wherever our men fight on land or sea. For we owe thanks, too, to the young men of America who gave up careers and good jobs to do the job that has to be donc.and to those who cheerfully saw their lives turned upside down so that their men could fight and build ships and turn out tanks and planes and guns, all d.-y and all night. Because the National War Fund is combined with our local united campaign, you are being asked to give only once, this year, for all the agencies represented by it. 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