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6 Heppner Gazette Times, November 1 1, 1943 BOARDMAN NEWS By MAB.GARET THORPE The school carnival Friday night was a huge success. Approximately 200 door tickets were sold. Peter Cassidy won the bond which was raffled off and Leo Skoubo won the $500 door prize. Shirley Peck and Delmer Hug of the 5th and 6th grades were crowned prince and princess and Eldon Lilly and Doris Wilson of high school were crown ed king and queen. Many "people from out of town attended as well as many visitors who used to live here. .Mrs. Maine Klein and Paul Jac obson of Portland and Beaverton spent the week-end at the Harter home. Paul is a nephew and Mrs. Klein is a sister of Mrs. Harter. Mr. and Mrs. Max Watkins and son spent the week here visiting her father Frank Walker and her sister, Mrs. Mabel Bischke. They spent part of the week elk hunting. A committee meeting was held at the Tannehill home Tuesday night to make plans for the PTA meet ings for the coming year. The grange executive committee met Wednesday night at the Mc Farland home to lay plans for Po mona and installation of officers which i$ to be held here Dec. 15. The installation of officers will be put v on by state officers and the state master will be present to tell some of his experiences on his re cent trip to England. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thorpe showed pictures at the grange hall Thursday night. They will be held every Sunday and Wednesday evenings, A surprise birthday party was given by the teachers in honor of Mrs. Ronald Black Thursday eve ning at the Black home. The eve ning was spent playing Bingo. Mr. and Mra. Pat Healy and children of Portland visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. Mike Healy this week. They also visited with his sister and family, Mrs. Buster Rands. Dave Johnston returned home from Alaska Friday where he has been employed for the past nine months. The Wilson family spent one day in The Dalles this week where they met Teddy for a short visit. Mrs. Olive Attebury left this week for California where she will remain for an indefinite visit with relative Francis Harter left Monday for Salem to attend a teachers' con ference. The seniors went to Port land with him on their annual sneak. Mrs. Neal Bleakney who is a for mer Boardman resident is very ill with sleeping sickness. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Tannehill have received word that their son Don has been promoted to eprgeant. Darlene Gilstrap is in the hos pital very ill with a ruptured ap pendix. Mr. Adplanalp of Hermiston was on the project bunday selling black walnut trees. Mrs. Claude Coates, Mrs. Glen Mallory and son and Mrs. Gilles pie spent Saturday in Pendleton. Miss Frances Skoubo of Pendle ton spent the week-end visiting her parents. nival Friday night Dick is home from the navy on a few days leave. Mr. and Mrs. Vit Colosso and sons of Arlington attended the car nival Friday night. Dick is home from the navy on a short leave. Word has been received that Mrs. Nick Faler is in the Portland sani tarium. She recently underwent an operation for a strangulated hernia. Mrs. Zoe Billings and daughter moved into the Fortier house this week-end. Mrs. Mabel Allen and Mr. and Mrs. Rordell left Monday morning for Tacoma. 1 " MX. and Mrs. Jack Gorham spent the week-end at Blalock vis iting Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wolfe. pent Friday in Grand view and Mr. and Mrs. Nate Macomb er the week-end in Pendleton. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Carlson and family of Portland have moved on to the Davis place which they re cently purchased. Lexington News By Mrs. Ruth McMillan The work on the Jackson Im plement Co building is proceeding on schedule and is expected to be completed by the latter part of this month. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Palmer are the parents of a seven pound son, born Friday. Nov. 5 at the Molla han home below Heppner. The baby has been named Joseph Pat rick. t Pfc Larry Patterson, on furlough from his dutieg from Camp Adair, visited at the Charles Buchanan home Tuesday. Mrs. Laurel Ruhl and Merritt Gray were called to Stanfield by the serious illness of their father. Gene Gray. Mrsj, CL C. Carmichael received word from her husband, Cpl Car michael of his safe arrival some where in Australia. Mrs. Elsie Beach returned from Springville, Utah Friday having been called there several weeks ago by the serious illness of-her granddaughter Patricia, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Vin?ion drove to Kinzua Sunday bringing back a load of cattle. A. H, Nelson was suddenly tak en ill 6n Monday and was rushed to Portland for medical attention. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Whillock vis ited over the week-end in Her miston with Mrs. Whillock's sister .and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Gibson. The Oddfellows and Rebekahs held a potluck dinner Sunday at the Leach halL In the afternoon repair work was done on the roof of the dance hall. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Pomeroy and daughter Joyce of Kelso, Wash, were called here Friday by the se rious illness of Mrs. Pomeroy's fa trier, E. D. McMillan. Upon their arrival Mr. McMillan was found to be greatly improved. Park Carmichael visited his sis ter Merle Carmichael Tuesday, from his home at Nolin. Mrs. Cliff Doherty is reported to be making a satisfactory recov ery after her recent operation. Mr. and Mrs. .Frank Papineau have received word from their son, Pvt. Fred Papineau of his transfer to Fort Bliss, Tex. HAULING Call 23 Heppner Call 1611 lone FOR GENERAL HAULING Two trucks and one trailer available to go any place, any time. Livestock transportation and Heavy Machine Hauling Our Specialty. CARLOAD OF STOCK AT ONE TRIP . Insured Carrier You Call We Haul HEPPNER - IONE - PORTLAND Freight Line Call Heppner : Clyde Nutting lone Successor to Holub Truck Line n z ii II II IN THE DALLES Miss Effie Andrews, manager of the local telephone exchange, will return to Heppner Friday from The Dalles where she spent a few days. LEAVE FOR SOUTH Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Jones left Sunday night for North Carolina to visit Mr. Jones' old home. This will be the first time he has vis ited the scenes of his childhood since he left there 31 years ago. Their son. Sgt. Charles M. Jones, accompanied them, returning to duty after a furlough spent at home. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jones are staying at the C. N. Jones farm. AUCTION AH F -A. JUL JAd j I BACK FROM HUNT Bringing in a good cargo of wild meat, Len and Earl Gilliam and 0 0)0 Ray Drake returned Sunday from a two weeks hunting excursion in to the Bear valley region of the John Day. Do You Eat to Live Or Live to Eat? Our fresh fruits and vegetables offer an attractive array of vitamins and strength renewers. Build your meal around a choice cut of our prime steer beef; Remember the vital foods milk, whole grains, meat, fruit, vegetable green and yellow butter and eggs. Central Market 2a F 11V Runnion's Corrals Heppner At hOO p.m. Sharp n k ooo 150 Head of Cattle Consisting of cows and calves, dry cows, fat cows, yearling steers and heifers, registered bulls, saddle horses, hogs, sows, weaner pigs, feeder pigs, work horses. Four teams extra large logging horses will weigh from 1800 to 2100 pounds each all good young stock, well broke and gentle, from purebred Belgian stock from Washington and prize winners in pulling contests. New heavy harness goes with them. For anyone looking for this type of horses, there are none better in the North west. This sale will offer nothing but quality livestock. Some farm equipment will be put on the block . . . Stock should be on hand Friday, Nov. 19, or early Saturday morning, Nov. 20. V. R. RUNNION, Auctioneer HARRY DINGES, Clerk