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Heppner Gazette Times, Febraury 3, 1944 3 News in Brief From Lexington District By Mrs. Ruth McMillan Mr. and Mrs. Eslie Walker who were burned out in December re cently moved into their newly erected home. Clyde Edwards left Thursday for San Diego, Calif, after receiving bis call to the marines. He accom panied C. C. Carmichael as far as Portland. Dan Way who has been ill with rheumatism for the past several days, was taken to St. Martin Springs in Washington last Tuesday for medical attention. Leonard Munkers S 2c returned to his station at Farragut Wednes day after spending a two-weeks leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Munkers. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Attebury who are employed in a Portland ship yard, visited over the week-end with their children at the George Allyn home. Mr. and Mrs. Truman Messenger and family were called to Board man Monday by the death of Mrs. Messenger's mother, Mrs. Florence Barlow. Rites were held in the Community church in Boardman on Wednesday and interment was in the Boardman cemetery. Mr and Mrs Oscar Corey and family of Hermiston spent Tuesday with their son-in-law and daugh ter, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ross. Mrs. Venie Anderson of Spray spent Wednesday with her son and daughter-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Whillock. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Jackson and family of Hubbard have moved into the Minnie Leach Cicero housu which is undergoing renovation. Bill Smethurst, who recently un derwent a major operation in Port land continues to improve. , W. T. Gerard left for Nebraska this week to visit a sister. Bill Van Winkle,, member of a paratroop division stationed in North Carolina, has returned home with a medical discharge. Carol, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jackson, underwent a ton sillectomy in The Dalles recently. Claude Way, S 3c returned to his station at Farragut Tuesday aftjer enjoying several days with his pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Way. Arthur Hunt left Monday on a business trip to Seattle and Port land. Mr. and Mrs. Lon Edwards re ceived word from their son Albert S 2jc ,that he was leaving soon for Nashville, Tenn. to take up the study of aviation radio. Miss Dorothy Marhall of Bend arrived Monday evening for a visit with her brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Marshall. Sam Smith, 94, Passes at Irrigon By MBS. J. A. SHOTTO Sam Smith passed away Sunday night after a few days illness with the flu. He was more than 94 years of age and had lived here for most of 24 years. He leaves besides his widow, three sons, Harry, John and Robert, all of Irrigon and two daughters, Mrs Olive Fredrickson of Stanfield and Mrs. Hazel Nor cross of Portland. All were here for the funeral which was held Wed nesday at Pendleton. Mr and Mrs. W. T. Wheeler left Tuesday for Salem to visit a bro- , ther after visiting the Gollyhorn and Steagall families. Pfc Ray Coulter is slightly im proved after a severe case of pneu monia. He is stationed at Camp Callan, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Stube of Hills boro and sons visited the Dave Steagalls leaving Tuesday. Donald Miller, S 2c arrived from Farragut Saturday morning to vis it his parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Miller. Miss Ellen Miller student nurse of Pasco was also a visitor at the Millers spending Tuesday night at home. Mr. and Mrs. Orland Cook of Pasco visited the Lyle Mulkeys go ing back Tuesday taking Lyle back with them. He is employed there Mrs. J. Tade and daughter Joan and Mrs. Dan Hill were in Pendle ton Thursday. The Howard Riley telephone crew moved to Umatilla Thursday from the Leigh camp here. The Walker crew moved here to take their place. The senior class held a basket so cial Friday evening netting them $107. Ella Mae Grim got a prize of $3 in war stamps as her basket $10. Jean Brown's placed second and she received $1.50 in war stamps. Mrs. Jim Tade received the $25 war bond. The seniors and their principal went to Walla Walla Monday to shop and see the sights, sights. Mrs. Carl Haddox took Carl to Portland Friday for medical care. Calvin Allen of Arlington arrived here with his family and his trailer house Friday. Lloyd Aldrich also came home from Arlington. They have been employed there. Mrs. Dorothy Kendler of Port land and two children are visiting her parents the W. C. Isoms. Mr, and Mrs. George Brown as rived home from Vale Monday. Her father passed away. Boardman Takes Umatilla 33 to 21 By MABGAKET THOBPE Boardman defeated Umatilla the home floor Friday night with a score of 21 to 33. Umatilla's second team won their game. Don Potts spent the week-end at his home. He is now stationed at Portland. The show Saturday Army Touchdown. Following the show was , an infantile paralysis benefit dance which a good crowd attended. Bob Smith made a business trip to Pendleton Monday. east this week where Mr. and Mrs. Francis Harter and her husband. family and Mr and Mrs. Cecil Ham ilton and family spent Saturday in on Pendleton. she visited spent the Mrs. ' Floyd Bouey week-end in Portland. Lyle Tannehill went to Everett, Wash, to spend a few days before returning to San Diego. . , Mrs. George Daniel has been night was confined to her home week due to illness. Gilbert Pettys left Tuesday night for Fort Lewis for army training. Mabel Bischke returned from the Our boys must keep on fight ingwe must keep on buy ing WAR BONDS until vic tory is won. Keep on BACK ING THE ATTACK. Have you bought your BONDS KEEP ON We've got Axis to grind. Defense Bonds and Stamps. Buy with AVAR BONDS is EE ii c - ii HAVE YOU REMEMBERED HER GIFT? V Shop now.... 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BRADEN-BELL TRACTOR tV EQUIPMENT COMPANY D .Owimoirs' PAY LlCENSi THIS MONTH After March I st the price will be double NOW $1 for each male and spayed female $2 for each female AFTER MARCH 1st $2 for each male and spayed female $4 for each female JOHN H. FUITEN, Sheriff and Tax Collector