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8 Heppner Gazette Times, November 1, 1945 Irrigon News .Notes By MBS. J. A. SHOUN Mr. Hodge of Meadow camp is putting up a building to house a washing machine for the people of the camp. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Foreman and two children of Lewiston are visiting at the James Henderson home arriving Tuesday. County Judge Bert Johnson and County Agent Arnold Ebert of Heppner were Irrigon visitors Tuesday. Lyle Mulkey is to run the road grader in the northern end of Morrow county. Rev. Ernest Bediwell of Ontario came Monday and went on to Sun nyside Wash, with the Roy Bedi wells and started for Ontario Tues day. Virgil Sparks arrived home from Portland Sunday. Rev. A. B. Turner, Louise and Carol, and Clare Fraser attended the meeting Wednesday evening as Mr. Turner was substitute teacher for Supt. Leroy Darling while he was in Los Angeles. Mr. Darling got home Monday evening. Finley Graybeal of Portland was an Irrigon visitor Tuesday W. B. Dexter has finished his basement and is ready to pour the cement for the foundation. Mrs. May Myers and children and Mrs. Grace O'Brien and son were up from The Dalles Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bediwell left for Ontario Thursday leaving their two daughters with their grandmo ther Mrs. Emery Bediwell They came back Monday taking the girls on home to Sunnyside, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Shoun and son Steven were in Irrigon Sunday at the J. A. Shoun home. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Santers re turned to The Dalles Monday ac companied by Mrs. Paul Haber lein. Lester Seiles has the haybailers at his place. Mr. Seites has a good alfalfa crop. Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Wolverton of Echo and daughter, Mrs. Cunning ton and small daughters of Wal la Walla, and son Martin Wolver ton and wife and son were visitors at the Elmer Rucker place Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Thornton spent from Tuesday until Saturday with her brother James Henderson and family and other relatives and friends. ffiLJI AT PRICE SALE! ( ft .0 o u o SPECIAL DRY-SKIN LOTION REG. $2 VALUE 1 plus tax LIMITED TIME! A big Lottie ... a grand spo cial. Helps soften roughness . . , smooths away fine dry lines, Uea as a powder base too. GORDON'S DRUG STORE JOHN SAAGER, Owner Mr. and Mrs. Scarlett were down from Umatilla Sunday. Tommy Haddox, AMM of the U. S. Hollandia has had an honorable discharge and is home with his fa ther T. H. Haddox and other rela tives. Sylvia Pelton broke her arm on the school grounds Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Moore of Her miston were Irrigon visitors Sun day. The Moores are Mrs. Ora Thompson's parents. Mrs. Effie Godwin of Ellensburg, Wash, spent Tuesday night with her mother Mrs. Martha Ferrill. Rev. Duff of the Presbyterian church is holding revival meetings in the Community mpust cnurcn each night. He shows pictures too. Mrs. Jay Berry and daughter Lolo Juntura and small daughter of Portland left Monday after spending the week-end with her parents the J. E. McCoys. Adtertiiemtnt art- l From where I sit ... Joe Marsh Keeping 'em Down on the farm Rode out to the Jenkins farm the other day and there was young Charlie Jenkins-two months out of uniform-driving a tractor as pretty as could be with his one good arm. "I expect yon find that pretty dull after piloting a bomber," I suggested. Charlie gives me a wide, con tented grin. "Dull?" he says. "All the time I was over Ger many I dreamt of this-the smell of hay, and the hot sun on my back . . . and comin' home to women's voices in the farm house, and home cookin', and a friendly glass of beer. No," he says dreamily, "not dull!" From where I sit, that's how lots of returning veterans must feeL Yearning for excitement? No, just mighty glad to be back with the old familiar things, the day's work, the rewards of home, companionship, and sim ple pleasures like a friendly glass of beer. No... not dull, Copyright, 1945, United States Brewers Foundation On Oct. 26, a Lexington Home makers club was organized by Miss Grace Gadeken at the home of Mrs. Lawrence Palmer. Mrs. Vernon Munkers was elected president, Mrs. Laurel Ruhl was elected vice president, and Mrs. Kenneth Peck was elected secretary. The next meeting will be an all day sewing machine clinic on Nov. 16. Follow ing that, the meetings will be held the fourth Friday of each month. A seven and one-half pound boy was born Sunday, Oct. 28 to Mr. and Mrs. William Vawter Parker at Huntsville, Texas. The message to the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. F. S Parker of Heppner stated that Junior arrived early that morning, which indicates that the youngster has been named for his fathre. Capt. Parker returned to civilian status Oct. 25, leaving Fort Ord, Calif, immediately to be with his family. He contemplates coming north shortly. 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