Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current, July 26, 1945, Page 2, Image 2

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    2 Heppner Gazette Times, July 26, 1945
IONENEWS NOTES
By MBS. OMAB EtETMANN
The high wind last Saturday fan
ned up two small grass fires, one
near the Grain Growers elevator
and the other up the Rietmann
.'grade. They wre soon put out and
'.caused more excitement than dan
ger. Mrs. Henry Clark made a short
trip to Portland last week for a
medical checkup.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Heliker
were hosts Sunday to the Ameca
club. The members and guests were
entertained with a lively scavenger
hunt. All who participated reported
a good time even if some of the
t1one residents were a bit bewil
dered by some of their antics.
Mrs. Bert Mason and Mrs. M. E.
Cotter returned from Portland last
Saturday. Janet and Johnny Mason,
.daughter and son of Mr. and Mrs.
Dorr Mason of Portland returned
with them.
Junior Stephani returned home
Sunday from The Dalles hospital
where he has been convalescing
for several weeks from a severe
case of pneumonia.
Rev. Ralph DeBoer of Seattle
spent a few days in lone last week.
Omar Rietmann and Lewis Pad
berg made a business trip to Mab
ton. Wash. Wednesday of last
. week.
Mrs. Franklin Lindstrom and
Mrs. Clifford McCabe received
word from their brother, Freddie
Ritchie, that he was to leave France
on July 12 to return to the United
States.
The Carlson brothers report their
wheat is making an average of 28
bushels with a test of 59 and one
half. This is a general yield through
out that community, Ost-i Peter
son, Henry Peterson and Henry
Baker reporting the same in their
fields.
The young people of the grange
njoyed a program of singing and
refreshments at the Donald Heli
ker home after the regular grange
meeting last Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. I. L. Stewart and
grandson Stewart Bye of Silverton
were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Char
les Carlson last week. Mrs. Carlson
is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Stewan;.
Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Waddell and
children drove to Kelly Prairie
Sunday to visit Mrs. John Bryson
and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Ray.- Mrs.
Ray and Miss Patricia have been
spending a few days there and re
turned with them and .Willard
Waddell stayed.
Mrs. Etta Bristow visited relatives
in Walla Walla last week.
The Ameca club will hold a food
sale at the Bristow store Aug. 4 be
ginning at 1 p. m. '
Lexington Items . . . .
Miss Frieda Breeding of Pendle
ton visited Tuesday at the home of
her parents. Mr. and Mrs. O. G.
Breeding.
Mrs. Ladd Sherman and daught
ers Sally and Maryland are visiting
at the home of Mrs. C. C. Car
michael. Mrs. Mary Hunt returned from
La Grande Wednsday. She has
been over there going to summer
school.
Mrs. A. M. Edwards returned last
Friday from Palo Alto, Calif, where
she visitd her daughter, Mrs. H. M.
Marrs.
Mrs. R. A. Campbell is visiting
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Mr. and Mrs O. G. Breeding spent
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accompanid home by Mrs. Cora
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Glenn Childers is here from Yak
ima for a couple of weeks assisting
the Heppner Hardware and Electric
company. He is a journeyman electrician.
Heppner Rodeo Association
announces the
Opening Dance
of the Rodeo season
Saturday Evening, Ju
County Fair Pavilion
Kids About Town will give with the rhythm
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amission
Men 83c; tax 17c; total
Ladies 42c; tax 8c; total
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IT ISN'T very likely you'll be called upon, personally, to fight
forest fires after they start.
But there's plenty you can do to fight them before they start.
For most of them are preventable. Careless smokers cause a
quarter of them. Incendiaries another quarter. Campers cause 6.6.
Fire in the woods rolls up a national
loss of $30,000,000 to $45,000,000 every
year. New growth in our forests would
exceed timber harvested in normal
vears. if fire Inp nA m- ..Mf
QoV' if10!, hazards were eliminated.
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Your help will aid in conserving, for
perpetual use, America's most versatile
and only renewable natural resource.
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