Heppner Gazette Times, October 21, 1943 3
Community Church
Observes Twenty
Fifth Anniversary
By MARGARET THORPE
The 25th anniversary of the Com
munity church was celebrated last
Sunday with a program and a pot
dinner." A very large crowd at
tended the meeting. The program
consisted of a long talk by Mrs.
Sam Boardman who told of the
starting of the Sunday school and
the first years after the church
was built- Mrs. Boardman was tht
first Sunday school superintendent,
first president of tht Ladies Aid
and a member of the first board of
trustees. Several letters were read
from old timers who were unable
to attend. Out of town guests at the
celebration were Mrs. Sam Board
man, Salem; Mr., and Mrs. Robert
Berger and family of The Dalles;
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hammond and
family and Lois Messenger of The
Dalles; Mr. and Mrs George Corwin
and family and Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
"Wicklander, Heppner; Mr. and Mrs.
Truman Messenger of ' Lexington;
Mr- and Mrs. Al Maoomber and
family, Spray, and Mr. and Mrs
Ed Barlow and family of Hanford.
Most of these ' guests spent the
week-end here visiting friends and
relatives.
Mr. and Mrs- Ronald Black spent,
the week-end in Pullman, Wash-,
visiting Mr. Black's brother. Miss
Ellen Etbauer accompanied them.
Mrs. George Daniel and Billy re
turned from Portland Monday
where they spent a week visiting.
Mrs. Charles Crowder is in Port
land this week visiting.
Mr and Mrs. Max Nolt left for
Oklahoma Tuesday night after
spending a leave from the navy
visiting in Portland and at the
home of Mr. Nolt's sister, Mrs.
Francis Harter. Kenneth Nolt, an
, other brother on leave also left for
Camp Farragut, Ida Tuesday night
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ball and fam
ily went to The Dalles Monday on
business.
The teachers motored to Pendle
ton where they attended institute.
Mrs. Glen Hadley spent the week
here visiting friends and- relatives.
She is an old resident of Boardman
having lived on the east end for
a number of years.
Mrs. Sam Boardman of Salem ar
rived Friday for a week's visit with
friends- Mr. and Mrs. Boardman
were the first settlers here and she
recalls many early incidents.
Sgt. Charles Smith of Boca Ra
ton Field, Fla. is home on fifteen
day furlough visiting his parents,
Mr. and Mrs- Paul Smith and fam
ily. He is having a hard time get
ting used to our cold weather-
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Miller are
the parents of a son born Saturday
at Hermiston. He has been named
James Russell.
Grange was held Saturday night
in the hall with a fair crowd pres
ent. Thirteen new candidates were
passed on to be initiated at a spec
ial meeting Thursday. There is a
large class going into the grange.
IRRIGON NEWS
By MBS. J. A. SHOTTN
J. O- Sweringen took a truckload
of fat hogs to Portland Sunday.
Ora Acock of Oregon City came
up Sunday, and he and his brother
Charles W. Acock and Charles Jr.,
went deer hunting Monday.
Mr. and Mrs- Calvin Allen and
small son were The Dalles visitors
Monday. On Tuesday they moved
there to work. They have a trailer
house so took their home with them.
The W- H. Grims have added two
bedrooms to their home.
Mr- and Mrs. Harry Whipple left
for Enterprise Saturday to attend
the wedding of their son Erwin
Whipple and Miss Wanda Patten
of Enterprise. The young people
were married at 6 p. m- Saturday
evening and were attended by Miss
Zola Patten and John McElry. Af
ter a short honeymoon trip they
will be back here.
Mr. and Mrs- Chas. McFall and
Mrs. William Graybeal and daugh
ter Nancy Jo returned Monday
from Sokane. They attended the
wedding of the McFalls son, Pfc
Jack McFall and Thelma Sweet.
They had a beautiful church wed
ding Sunday.
Little Theresa Joy Weigand is
back with her grandmother, Mrs.
Harry Smith after a few weeks
with her grandmother Weigand at
Kennewick. Mrs-' Weigand brdught
her back Wednesday.
Avery Shoun left for the Heppner
ranch Wednesday returning Thurs
day. Mrs. Grieves, a Hermiston teach
er, was in Irrigon Wednesday.
, Maurice Olenser of Chicago. HI-,
gave an interesting talk on the
care of the teeth Monday stressing
the food that should be eaten to
keep the teeth in good health.
Mr. and Mrs- J. A. Shoun and
Judy and Freda Mae Shoun were
Walla Walla visitors Friday.
Sinice Moore left for Memphis,
Tenn. to visit his brother Sgt Wil
mer Moore who was brought back
from North Africa after being
wounded. He arrived in New York
and was then sent on to Memphis
hospital.
RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT
WHEREAS, it has pleased Al
mighty God, the Father of all men,
and Masons, to call from our Lodge
our beloved Brother Henry Smouse,
who for many years was an out
standing, highly respected and
dearly beloved citizen of lone and
Morrow county, and a worthy bro
ther and member of lone Lodge
No. 120. A. F. & A. M-
Be it Resolved that while we bow
in reverence to the will of Him
who doeth all things well, yet we do
not the less feel and deplore his
loss.
To the family of Brother Smouse,
we, his fellow Craftsmen and Bro
thers extend our deepest and sin
cere sympathy in . their hour of
grief.
Be it further Resolved that a copy
of these ' resolutions be spread on
the minutes of our Lodge, a copy
be sent to the family of our de
ceased Brother and a copy be fur
nished the local paper for publi
cation BERT JOHNSON
ELMER GRIFFITH
E. R. LUNDELL
First Snowfall of
Season Hits Blue
Mountains Tuesday
By MRS. HAROLD KIRKHAM
Snow to the depth of about one
inch fell in the mountains Tuesdav
morning, reminding residents of the
timbered areas that winter is just
around the corner. The folks at
Wetmore awoke to find rain falling
and this quickly changed to snow.
The storm had passed by the time
an inch of the "beautiful" had fall
en. Work at Camp Wetmore was
not interrupted, neither was road
construction halted. Snow covered
the ground to about three miles
south of Hardman.
Camp Wetmore library continues
to be a center of interest for many
families. An effort is being made
to keep the shelves stocked with
interesting reading material and re
cently 25 new books were receivd.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fayne of Pen
dleton stoent the week-end in this
locality hunting. While here they
were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Nate
McBride.
Miss Delia Ison. of The Dalles has
been a guest at the home of Mr.
and Mrs- Harold Kirkham the past
two weeks.
Louis LeTrace has moved his
family to Butter creek where they
will make their home. The house
occupied by the LeTraces has been
taken by Mr. and Mrs. Sie Walker.
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You'll save preci
ous Ration Point's
... if you eat din
ner here at least a
few times each
week.
We are closed all
day Wednesday.
Try our Meatless
Meals Friday.
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