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Heppner Gazette Times, January 27, 1944 3 Lexington News By Mrs. 'Ruth McMillan Funeral services for Elbert Dyer McMillan who died at his home be low Leington Sunday, Jan. 15, were held Wednesday, the 19th at 2 p. m, at the Church of Christ in Lex ington under auspicies of the Odd fellows lodge of which he was a member with Rev. Cecil Warner of Hermiston officiating. Phelps Fu neral Home was in charge. Mrs. Don Romine and Mrs. Tom Wells sang two beautilul duets accom irrigon News Notes By MBS. J. A. SHOXTN Ora Thompson's cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thompson left for North Dakota Friday. They had come out by way of California vis iting there before coming up here. Cpl George Steagall arrived last Thursday from his camp in Wiscon sin. He is in the army engineers. His brother Dave took him to Hep pner on his way to Spray to visit his mother. Toby Griffin finished drilling the panied by Mrs. E. B. Jensen at the George Russell well and is drilling piano. Harry Dinges Adolph Majes- a well for Roy Minnick. Before he ke, Alex Hunt, Charles Marquardt the Russell well he cleaned The Hehisch.... STAFF Editor Merlyn Kirk? Asst. Editor Marylou Ferguson Sports Ed Herb Schunk Asst. Sports Ed. Tad Miller Spcl. Story Writer .... Jean Turner Senior Interview Betty Coxen Gazette Times Rep Ray French which is sponsored by the Pep club for the purpose of creating more pep and enthusiasm among the stu dents. The different classes will de corate the various rooms in the school as follows: Freshman class, grade school hall, sophomore class, high school hall, junior class, assembly, senior class, gym. The clubs will decorate windows in different stores and a prize will be awarded for the best window display downtown. George Peck andRoy Campbell ast ed as pall bearers. Interment was in the I. O. O. F. cemetery beside his wife who preceded him in death in 1918. He wa a member of the Christian church. cut and deepened a well for W. Isom. The W. C. Isoms sold their place east of town to Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Msrlow of Umatilla and they are fixing the place west of town for i i i ,i i i r Elbert Dyer McMillan was born a nome wnicn mey purcnasea irom in Mohawk Tenn. Dec. 21, 1869. He Pete Burg came to Morrow county .in 1886 Kv- Parosh of Freewater will and continued to reside here since. Preach in &e Pentecostal church On Nov. 30 1890 he was married Monday. Mr. Parish. Mr. and Mrs. to Anna Fit.7sim.mnns nf Wpstvn. Ernest Bediwell, the E. R. Schneid- Ore. To this union were born two sons and one daughter who survive: W. E. McMillan, Lexington; John L. McMillan. Elko, Nev.; and Mrs. Maud Pomeroy, Kelso, Wash.; also three brothers and three sisters, W. P. of Corvallis; S. G. and J, F. of Lexington; Minnie Leonhard, Spo kane, Wash, and Lou Broadley, Lexington and four grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Palmer ers and Ralph Deboer left Tuesday morning for Eugene to attend a Pentecostal convention there. Grandma Peterson who is quite 01 in the Hermiston hospital is slightly improved. She is Mrs. Fred Aldrich's mother and has been making her home with her. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bediwell ar rived Monday night to visit re latives. The Presbyterian ladies aid met in the church basement Thursday to Color Week, Jan. 24-28. Home Ec Assembly. Jan. 28 Condon here, Jan. 28. Fossil there Jan. 29. Junior Loud Sox day, Feb. 1. JUDGE GIVES SPEECH Judge Bert Johnson, an outstand ing citizen of Heppner, gave an in spiring talk Monday morning, Jan. 24, to the high school assembly. He spoke on the "Requisites for Success." The points he stressed most for success were reputation, character, education and spiritual education. Also he discussed a per son' personality including honesty and good health over the intellectu al ability of a person. Of unusual and enlightening ma terial, Judge Johnson's speech was appreciated by the assembly for its beneficial quality. COLOR WEEK STRESSED This week has been color week CHURCHES CHURCH OF CHRIST, O. Wendell Herbison, Pastor Bible school 9:45. A class for ev ery age. Morning worship 11 o'clock Christian Endeavor, 6:30 p. m. Evening worship 7:45 p. m. ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH Ucv. Francis McCormack Pastot Schedule of Services: Hentiner: Sunday mass at 9 a. m. on the 1st and 3rd Sundays; at 10:30 a. m. on the 2nd and 4th. lone: 10:30 a- m. on the 1st and 3rd; 9:00 a. m. on the 2nd and 41) Sundays. Week day mass at 8 a. m. First Friday at 7:30 a. m. Confessions: Saturdays, 7:30 p. n. to 8:00 p. m. Sundays 8:15 a. m. to 8:55 a. m. IONE COOPERATIVE CHURCH II. N. Waddell, Pastor entertained Saturday evening with a card party at their home. Guests work on a quilt. were Mr. and Mrs. Karl Miller of The railroad company are widen Hermiston, Mr. and Mrs. Harry mg the roadbed between Irrigon Dinges and Mr. and Mrs. ' George and Umatilla Bible school. 10 a. m. Worship service 11 a. m. Sermon. "The Christian religion an electiv or required course?" Wedneday 7:30 p. m. choir prac tice. Thursday 2 p. m. union aid meet ing. A friendly church with friendly welcome invites you. FIRST METHODIST CHURCH Bcnnie Howe, Minister SUNDAY, January 30: Church school at 9:45 a. m. Divine worship at 11 a. m. Evening song service at 7:30 p. m. At this service we hope to show the life story of John Wesley in stere opticon pictures. Thursday evenings: Choir rehearsal every Thursday evening. THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK: One life showing the way is bet ter than ten tongues trying to tell it to you. ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL CHURCH Archdeacon Neville Blunt Holy "Communion, 8 a. m. Church School, 9:45 a. m. ' Morning Prayer 11 A. M. Archdeacon Blunt will broadcast on Wednesdays during February over KWRC, Pendleton 3:30 to 4 p. m. IONE BAPTIST CHURCH J. C. Stephens. Pastor Sunday school, 10 a. m. Morning service, 11 o'clock. Evening service, 7:30 o'clock. Midweek service, 7:30 p. m. Wednesday Peck. Claude Way, A. S. arrived Wed nesday from Farragut to spend sev 1 eral days leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Way. Miss Doris Scott who has been employed for some time in the quartermaster salvage division at the Pendleton air base, spent the weekend here visiting her friends. E. R. Schneider, Joe Stephens, Donald Poulson and Donald Agee were Hermiston visitors Saturday. H. H. IWhipple is fencing his ac reage north of Irrigon. COUNTY GIRLS SELECTED FOR UNIVERSITY CHOIR Dorotha Wilson freshman in lib eral artsL Hepprier, and Patty many .Q'jrra, freshman in pre-nursing, Lexington, were selected for vested middle o fthe week for his new sta- of. ,r, . , j,,,..' , isw nK . after tryouts held during. the week rr ..T ?. v1"-. tt . it was announced. Thirty five girls aay leave witn nis parents, Mr. and were named last week as ,having avxxa. Alicia, nuuuuxuii, Pvt. Clarence Buchanan left the been selected. hjt- J nr ri t j uiu ima, juuucr rumeroy alia ;' ; f 1 daughter Joyce returned to rtieir women,s dormitorV( Mder lodge; hom in Kelso. Wash . havmef Koon ... . . V " . ii j i. u lu j Ii t t JVUss u larra or the women s so rority, Phi Gamma Delta. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Wilson, Heppner, and Mr. and Mrs. N. O. O'Harra, Lexington. MAKES BUSINESS TUT Tom Stanford, proprietor of Stan ford's Shoe Shop, waa a brain aw called here by the death of their fa ther, E. D. McMillan. Pfo Albert Winkleman is on fur lough from his duties at Mt. Ranier Ordnance depot and ia a Tutor at the George Allyn home. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hunt left Sunday for Portland on a busi ness trip. They were accompanied visitor in Pendleton Monday. by Claude Way, who will riait rel ative near Portland. Ernest Smith of Pendleton visit ed friends here Wednesday and at tended the X. D. McMillan funeral. Pfc George Steagall arrived Fri day from his station at Camp Ellis JR. and will spend several days fur lough with relatives, and friends in and around Lexington. Mrs. Belle Leathers arrived Mon day from Portland for a fortnight's visit with her son-in-law .and dau ghter, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Carmich aeL Mrs. Leathers accompanied La Verne Zutz this far on his way to Ontario. Mr. and Mrs. John L. McMillan returned to their home in Elko, Nev. Saturday having been called here by the death of their father E. D. McMillan. Post War Nest Egg Are You Building Yours? You won't be giving away your money ...... you'll be sav ing it investing it at a generous rate of interest in the safest known securities. You will be building a NEST EGG that will come in mighty handy tomorrow. BUY SOME EXTRA WAR BONDS TODAY! This is your war help win it with money you save! PETERSON'S Something HEW In Insurance See Bill Isom about 80 per cent collision on your car. B. E. ISOM Heppner, Oregon ! 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