Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current, December 07, 1944, Page 2, Image 2

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    2 Heppner Gazette Times, December 7, 1944
News Notes of Comings and
Goings in lone and Vicinity
By MBS. OIUS REETMASU
Keeping right in step with, the 6th
War loan, lone schools sponsored a
bond rally Friday night, Dec. 1.
Steadily mounting sales brought a
total of $52,210 at the close of the
evening. This represents purchase
price of bonds sold rather than the
the maturity value.
Of the entire figure, $41,000 was
sold in series E bonds and $11,100
in series F and G. Students were
buyers of $4,087.50; teachers bought
to the extent of $1,668.75. Defense
stamps raised the sales with an ad
ditional $100.
Entertainment for the rally was
handled by Miss Helen Lindsay,
general chairman for the. event.
Numbers were presented by both
grade and high schools, all of which
were keyed to the patriotic theme.
Highlight of the program was the
presentation of the rally queen and
king, chosen by the bond buyers.
Shirley Smouse iand Billy Joe Riet
mann were selected. Mr. Holcomb
introduced them iat the end of the
evening and crowned them accord
ing to the,ir titles. Music was pro
vided by tihe high school orchestra
assisted by Louise Hunt of Lexing.
ton. Dancing held sway as bond -figures
were counted and votes were
tabulated on the rally queen and
king.
The Parent-Teachers' association,
headed by Mrs. Victor Rietmann
handled the sale of pie 'and coffee
in the school lunch room.
Pho. M 1-c Bert Mason Jr. left
Thursday for a few days visit in
Portland before returning to the
reassignment center in San Francis
co His mother accompanied him as
far as Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Pettyjohn
were Pendleton visitors Monday.
Word has been received that 'Un
cle" Billy Thomas was taken from
the Hermiston hospital to Walla
Walla for an operation when it was
found that he had broken his hip
in a recent fall at his home.
The Union Ladies Missionary so
ciety held their Dec. meeting on
Thursday of last week. Mrs. Ann
Smouse and Mrs. Minnie Forbes
were hostesses. Mrs. Harvey Ring
gave an interesting report on her
trip to McCaw hospital last week.
S. L. Salter underwent a major
operation last Wednesday at a Port
land hospiital. He is reported in
salisiactory condition.
The Victory cafe was closed Mon
day when the proprietors, Mr. and
Mrs. Roy Lieuallen, and Mr. and
Mrs. John Eubanks made a business
trip to Pendleton ,
Bert Mason is having his general
store calcimined. Walt Roberts, lo
cal painter, is doing the job.
The Topic club study meeting
was held at the home of Mrs. C. W.
Swanson. Hostesses were Mesdames
Swanson, Gladys Ely, Mildred Mor
gan and Norma Rea. The book
"Moscow War Diary" by Alexander
Werth was reviewed by the hostes
ses. The December social meeting
will be held at the Swanson home
at 8 p. m. Dec. 16.
Plans are being made for the
community Christmas program
which will be held the evening of
Dec. 21 at the school house. The
lone P-TA is lacting as general
committee.
"Ole" King of Milwaukee was a
week-end guest of Mr. and Mrs.
James Lindsay.
H. B. Holcomb of Minot, N. D.,
father of H. G. Holcomb. superin
tendent of lone schools, is visiting
at the Holcomb home while in the
northwest. Mr. Holcomb has been
visiting other relatives at Wenatch
ee, Wash.
James Lindsay took a truckload
of cattle to Portland last week.
FORMER RESIDENT VISITS
Roy Wakefteld, former resident
of the county, was a week-end visit
or here, coming from Arlington
where he land Mrs. Wakefield were
visiting relatives. They reside at
Madeira, Calif, where they own a
store and hay ranch. It was Roy's
first visit here in six years. Not be
ing acquainted in Arlington he de
cided to run on up the branch and
hunt up old friends. As a boy and
young man he lived with his pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. Sheiman Wake
lield, in the Heppner flat section.
No Priority
Needed for
Wood Circulating Heater
Wood and Coal Cook Stoves
Dinette Sets and End Tables
Pldy Pens and High Chairs
Just Received
Boys Ribbed Union Suits
Sizes 8-14
Ladies Coats and Dresses
i II marked down
Gamble
Store
eale
CONLEY LANHAM, Owner
Phone 1282
WsSiows Grange
Announces a
BENEFIT
Dance
for McCaw Hospital
at the
GRANGE HALL
Saturday Evening
DECEMBER 9
GOOD MUSIC
SUPPER SERVED
Adm. 50c; tax
Total 60c
10c
These are busy times
especially so for the one
who has to plan and pre
pars the meals for the
fanrly, for she too is do
her share of war work.
It will be a boost to her's
and the family's morale to eat out occasionally
to enjoy one of our STEAK DINNERS, or an
ovster supper, or any one of the wide variety of
excellent meals to be found on our bill of fare.
Come any time . . . we're always prepared.
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