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    Heppner Gazette Times, April 13, 1944 7
Funeral Services
For Mrs. Ashton
Held at Boardman
By MAXOABBT THOBV
Funeral services were held Friday
afternOon at the Community church
ior Mrs. Ehira Ann Ashton who
turned W from he Pendleton MaSOIlIC RlteS Held
nospital Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Harter and For C. V. McNaiTier
family spent Saturday shopping in
Pendleton F-"-;'-i were held pt 10 o'clock
I.I.S. F,o; l Bouey has resigned a. m. Friday for C. W. McNamer at
her position as high school teacher, the" Heppner Masonic hall, with
Nate Macomber is taking a lay-off Archdeacon Neville Blunt officiat-
Mrs. McNamer, Mrs. Lucy Rod- Spokane returnee
gers and Mrs. Nora Summers of day.
to Heppner Mor.-
horn his work, due to illness.
Vn i. connection with the imtpres-
sive Masonic service. The spacious
EXTENSION TO HANDLE ALL ledge hall was filled to overflowing
passed away Tuesday night at the PLACEMENT OF FARM LABOR with neighbors and "friends, a fiU
home of her daughter, Mrs. Gs n e p PYtprxsinn qrv ,n ting testimonial to the high esteem
McLouth at the age of 83 years. . ,s11 i,aT,j1x u4u'f,, iavr r-,,H in which the deceased was held in'
Elvira Ann Chnes was born at ment and piacement in the counties -om-run-ty.
Castle Rock, Minn, on Jan. 6, 186L year without contracting with A quartet consisting of C. W.
On Dec. 15, 1877 she was united in n g employment service for Barlow, Mra R. B. Ferguson, Mrs.
maniage to James G. Ashton at handling the Jxlacement work in Ture Peterson and Blaine Isom, ac
Long Prairie, Minn. To this unioo certain counties es was done last c rripaHocl by Mrs. Tom Wells at
were born five chidren, four of yea,.( William A Schoenfeld, director the r-rio. sang two hymns, "Beau
whom are still living. They are of extension) ha-. announced tiftf Isle" and "The Old Rugged
Katie McLouth. Boardman, Ore.; For second year congress has Cross."
Cora Mr.dison, Alexander, Minn.; placed the responsibiity upon the yrank S. Parker delivered the
Pearl Wessinger, Ann Arbor, Mich.; extension service for handling both tulogy and led the lodge in the ri
James Ashton, Kamath Fflls, Ore.; recruiting and placing, but the tualistic service. He preceded the
Charles died eight years ago at utter nhase was subcontracted last wremnnv with a nersonal euloev of
year, raitly beccure of the late be- Mr. McNamer, stating that he felt
ginning of the program and because a distinct personal loss in his
uf the excellent relationships that passing.
had existed between the UbES and
Extension service. After consider
ing all phases of a tossible similar
San Fr?ricisco. She also leaves 11
grandchildren and 11 great grand
children. For the past 11 years she
had made her home in Oregon with
her d?ughter, Mrs. McLouth. She
hsd been a member of the Free
Methodist church ior 61 years.
Immediately following the Mason
ic iy: vices, the immediate relative?
left town for Forest Grove, to
..ontract this year, it was agreed by which roint the body was taken for
Josephine Rrmds, Margaret Thorpe
and Bob Smith made a business
trin to Heppner Wednesday. Bob
expacts to leave the last of the
month to receive training as an air
cadet.
The Red Cross drive was brought
L. C. Sloli, state manpower direc
lor, and Dean Schoenfeld that the
extension sen, ice would undertake
the entire program.
In each county the farm labor
program will be handled under the
direction of the counry agent, either
through his office or through a
farm labor employment office estab
.mil rites at 11 o'clock Saturday
morning. The Masonic service was
repeated there at 'Pickett's mortu
ary, where other, relatives of the
deceased were in attendance. Inter
ment was in the McNamer family
plot ,
Three Days
to Remember
April 17, 18, 19 should be checked on
your calendar as 'three days to remem
ber, not merely to commit to memory
but to do something worth while on
one of them. We can help the program
of the Boy Scouts of America by sup
porting the Blue Mountain Council
fund campaign. Don't wait until the
.last day step right up on the first day
and show the Scouts that you appre
ciate what they are doing in learning
to be more useful citizens.
.
A. C. Swanson
lone, Oregon
to a close here with a total of $183.75
being donated Mrs. Macomber has lished at the most convenient place
charge of this work. during the peak seasons. The res
Mrs. Gilbert Pettys returned from ponsibility for recruiting and plac
Fort Lewis Friday where she had ing processing labor in canneries
been visiting her husband who ip and similar plants is continued this
stationed there.
Miss Edith Golden of Eugene vis
ited friends on the project over the
week-end.
Ernabelle Peck and Frances Skou
bo both spent Easter vacation at
home.
year as a function of the United
States employment service.
"Because of the close relationship
that exists between the problems
involved, in obtaining harvesting
and processing labor, close cooper
ation and coordination between the
Hwrfc artonnifiG will Vw continued in
Warren Dillon who just finished effort to gecure sufficient labor
boot training at Camp Farragut
enjoying a leave at home.
Mrs. Jean Nolt spent the week
end at the Francis Harter home. She
has been t-mployed by the Southern
Pacific at San Francisco and has
beew transferred to Portland.
to harvest and process
crops in 1944," Dean
said.
all Oregon
Schoenfeld
EX "MINER COMING
A traveling examiner of operators
and chauffeurs is scheduled to
An Easter program was presented at the court house in Heppnc
at the church Sunday morning fol- Tuesday. Ajpril 18 and will be on
lowing a short Sunday school class, duty between the hours of 10 a. m.
Mrs. Bill Lilly and infant son re- and 4 p. m.
OUR DEMOCRACY
by Met
Good-will Ambassado
OuR FIGHTING MEW ARE GAINING THE CONFIDENCE
AND FRIENDSHIP OF MANY PEOPLES ALL OVER TiiE
W0R.LD. THEY ARE AMERICA'S AMBASSADORS
OF GOOD WILL -MILLIONS STRONG....
THEV AGS DEMOCRACY IN ACTION.
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Pd. Adv. Smith for Senator Com.
Smith, Mgr. Corbett Building,
Portland.
Help Them Grow
The Boy Scout movement has made
healthy strides in Morrow county dur
ing the past year. This is a fine thing
for the youth of the county and augurs
well for the future of our country. We
can do our bit in training these men of
tomorrow by giving generously to the
annual Blue Mountain Scout Council
fund. The campaign begins Monday,
April 17, and runs through Wednesday,
April 19.
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