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Heppner Gazette Times, March 30, 1944 3 his station near Spokane and spending his 15-day furough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sr., in the Alpine district Edward Hunt, who has been with the armed forces in Iran, is report ed now in the United States and is Light Snowfall Terminates Week Of High Wind By Mrs. Itath McMlUa A light snowfall that melted as on wav home to be with fast as it fell terminated a week of mother, Mrs. Alex Hunt, who is ill. wind and dust Sunday which was The Lexington Oil Co-operativ a welcome change. A "blow" was is undergoing quite extensive re reported starting on the Miles Mar- modeling this week. The work is tin place north east of Lexington being done by -Frank Munkers. "but luckily the sudden change in M. M. Saunders, of Walla Walla, the weather helped to quell it. is busy tuning pianos here this The Seascouts and their scout week, leaders recently met in Heppner to Mr. and Mrs Earl Wirth, Mr. and learn more about carrying on ac- Mrs. Norman Wirth and Ben Klind tivities. They plan on a company worth of Connell, Wash., purchased trip in about two weeks.. Tests were the ranch operated by Otto Ruhl in iven last week to see who could the Social Ridge district south of qualify as apprentice seamen. A Lexington from Erma Duvall Wick Court of Honor will be held at the ersham. They, were recent guests school house in the near future. of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Duvall at (Mrs. Otto Ruhl and son Norman their Black Horse ranch, spent Wednesday in Pendleton. j. and Mrs Harry Duvall re They were accompanied by Mr. cently purchased the Glenn Jones Arthur Keene, Mrs. Roy Campbell ranch above Heppner. and Clair Hunt. Mrs. Elsie Beach returned Wed- Norman Nelson, SFlc, Seabees , nesday bom & mQnih!s m is spending a 30-day leave with his toria with her and daughter. parents, Mr. ana Mrs. a. n. iNeison. mlaw Mr and Mrs Beach Sgt and Mrs. Woodrow Tucker, is GUESTS AT MANKINS Dwight Misner, father of Mrs. Fred Mankin, is a guest at the Mankin home, coming from his home at Thornton, Wash. He is a former wheat rancher of the Iono section. Other guests recently were Greta and Holmes Gabbert, Pat Gahbert, Dick Hall of Portland and Caprtt Binger Sefton, stationed in Arizona. RETURN HOME Mrs. Willard Blake and daughter Beverley returned Wednesday of last week from Pendleton and for the present are making their home with Mrs. Blake's parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Wilson. Mrs. Fred Allison, and twin dau ghters to Heppner for an indefinite stay. DRIVE TO LA GRANDE Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Smith drove to La Grande Wednesday to meet Mrs. Smith's brother who is on embarkation leave. MOVING TO UTAH Having disposed of their interests on lower Balm fork, Mr. and Mrs. Andy Dietlaf and family are pre paring to leave Friday for Ameri can Fork Utah to make their home. DRIVE TO WALLA WALLA Mr. and Mrs. Roy Orwick drove to Walla Walla today for medical attention. GOING FOR DAUGHTER ' F. W. Turner will drive to Walla Walla Sunday to bring his daughter, WEEK-END VISITORS Mrs Lewis Smith, mother of Ot ville Smith, with grandson Jack Dower and Miss Eunice Foskett, all of Naches, Wash., were week-end visitors at the Orville Smith home. To buy, eell or tra, use the G-T atrertutng cwliia , f Norman has been in service in the tt- i i- ii u accompanied by Miss Elsie Tucker two years. His new station will be . v , , x, . , in California. of Vanport, visited the past week with tViiir hrnther-in-law and sis- Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hunt drove Mr ms min yfMon. to Hermiston Saturday on business. ggt Xucke who is on furlough, has Pfc Fred Rauch Jr. is here frombee stationed in California. fiom where I tit ... Jy Joe Marsh The Secret Weapon in Dan Mason's Attic Dan Mason was always what we call a "string saver." When he unwraps a package he rolls up the string-folds the paper-and puts them both in his attic for safe-keeping. "Never can tell when thlngs'll come in handy," says Dan. And you should see his attic! Stacks of paper, balls of string, empty bottles (Dan being a mod erate man and sticking just to beer), old horsoshocs-and good ness knows what-all. "We used to kid him a lot. But then conies the scrap drive, and Dan seta a record for the Metal and the paper he contributes. And the glassmakers owe him a medal for the empty bottles he turns in. From where I sit, Dan's one up on us all. What's more, he's got us doing it too -collecting scrap, returning empty bottles not because somebody makes us do it, but because it's the Demo cratic way of working together to win the war. No. 80 of a Series Copyright, 1944, Brewing Industry Foundation OurJPterchantJffanne CoJliers Virainia and West Virginia coal, trans ported by water, ha long been vital to New York and New England industries Colliers were at first sail- inq ships, but m i9O0Dower- ful tuqs began to sTtow strings of coal barge. In 1907 the first steamers, with La roe hatches and mnirfA 4h. -trade . doom ina ail-and tug-propelled vessel r s m a-an 111m im uu a days vitally important .; , nencan collier lleetcame 000.000 tons of coal a from Hampton Road orth-Eastern war istries, Colliers also sport bauxite and r strategic commod- s in bulk. imorrmcton tmuiwym American Merebmnt MviM Mwlmk JUt Keep Right on Backing the Attack . . . There is every reason to believe that the great land of fensive the so-called second front is about to begin. Our boys and girls -will be in there fighting day and night. They will have to be supplied and cared for. Asi the battle mounts, the demand for funds will increase. It is your war and mywar-wewill have to carry on the fight at home until Victory is ours. We can best help by BUYING WAR BONDS REGULARLY AND HELP KEEP THE ATTACK IN THE HANDS OF THE ALLIES! m imnniniitmimirnintiitmnnttnivtrM Mark this Day on You Ca! d enaar afcurday, April I That is the date I have chosen to open my Sales Yard in North Heppner (opposite Standard Oil plant), with a Pob D) icSsi Anyone having livestock, machinery, household goods or anything to dispose of, list with me to day or for convenience, leave list at Gazette Times office -so that advertising can be sched uled. - 'I'' ! 1 ;f." ,i - ;!) .,! j 1 . .1,1 f.'lJ i: . 'J i;.J ? .l.'r r ...- .1. :0 'J ' ! . What ypu have no need for may be just what.your neighbor is looking , for. Look i over your equipment and get busy. 1 JO) V. R. -Bob- RUN N ION Eastern Oregon's Auctioneer
