Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current, January 24, 1946, Page 10, Image 10

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    10 Heppner Gazette Times, January 24, 1946
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It was explained that enlarging
the channel did not necessarily em
brace straightening. There will be
a little straightening but the main
obiect is to deepen and widen
where it will do the most good. All
bridges will be given greater capa
city so that they will be carriers
instead of spreaders.
Sentiment expressed by local cit
izens was strongly in favor of the
project going through. J. J. Wight-
man stated tliat aside from the se
curity provided the people through
the dam the minor irrigation ser
vice also appealed to him and he
thought it would be favorably re
ceived by other ranchers along the
creek. Several townsmen expressed
the belief that the city would be
fully justified In meeting the terms
set up under the dam proposal, and
there vere no comments of an un
favorable nature.
LOOKING FOR LOCATION
Earl Lewis of Mayville was a
Heppner business visitor Tuesday.
He spent the day here looking for
a location with a special emphasis
on farm land.
VISITING SON
Mrs. J. K. Charlton of Kamela is
Uisiting at the home of her son,
Harold Becket, this week.
FEELING BETTER
Lee Cantwell who suffered a
stroke about three weeks ago, has
improved sufficiently to permit
him to have callers.
DRIVING TO YAKIMA
The Frank Engkraf family will
drive to Yakima Friday to attend
graduation exercises for Mr. Eng-
kraf's nephew. The young man is
completing his high school course
and will enter the navy.
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HERE ON BUSINESS
George Fichter of Lone Rock was
a Heppner business visitor Wed
nesday, spending the time with the
boys in the U. S. forest office.
Myrl Hoover (left) president of Pacific Trailways, Inc. and a member
of the board of trustees of Oregon's Mt. Hood, Inc., hands a check for
his sustaining membership to James I. Himes, (seated) executive secre
tary of the organization. City Commissioner Fred L. Peterson, treasur
er of the group, looks on. The organization is launching an intensive
membership drive to support year-round development of the Mt. Hood
area.
Golden Wedding
Continued from First Page
tiful three-tiered wedding cake with
gold icing. Mrs. Engelman was cos
tumed in green and wore a laven
der orchid as a memento of the
occasion.
The people of lone presented Mr.
and Mrs. Engelman with two hand
some chairs and a coffee table, and
in addition they received a mirror,
vases lamp, dishes, flowers and
cards.
The children of Mr. and Mrs. En
gelman are: Ruby (Mrs. Walter
Roberts), postmistress of lone; Zel
ma (Mrs. Esper Hanson), Portland;
Vera (Mrs. Victor Rietmann), lone;
Gene Engelman, Portland; Fern
(Mrs. John Turner), Baker, and
Joel, lone. There also are four
grandchildren. Gene and Joel have
recently received their dischargee
from the navy.
Mr. and Mrs. Engelman want
their friends to know that the latch
string on their door always hangs
on the outside.
Flood Control Dam
Continued from First Page
the engineers has been $116,000 per
flood. To offset this loss and pro
vide protection for human life,
it is proposed to construct a dam
across the Willow creek valley just
below the mouth of Balm fork.
This dam will be 1300 feet long and
rise 90 feet above the creek level.
Impounded waters would form a
lake nearly two and one-half miles
long, completely submerging the
Frank Monahan bottom land and
extending into the lower part of
the Frank Wilkinson ranch.
According to the engineers, if
adopted the govenment will assume
all financial obligations which in
clude purchase of rights- of-way
construction of the dam, enlarging
the Willow creek channel through
the corporate limits of Heppner
and relocating roads and highways
affected by tlie dam. The City of
Heppner will be obligated to re
build the Gale and Mrgan street
bridges and assume some other de
tails with a total financial responsi
ble rf annroximatolv $3,r,000.
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Show Starts at 7:30. Matinees Every Sunday, 1 p. m. 3 p. m. ,
In compliance with the Federal Tax Requirement, Chlldren'B Admissions apply
only to those ynder the legal age of 12.
Selected Short Subject With All Programs
Program Subject to Change Watch local newspaper for weekly announcement.
Friday -Saturday, January 25-26
Those Endearing
Young Charms
Robert Young, Laraine Day. Bill Williams,
Ann Harding
The story of Little Red Riding Hood and
the Wolf has been retold countless times but
seldom with such charm.
PLUS
Three on a Trail
A re-issue of one of the popular Hopalong
Cassidy films with Bill Boyd.
Sunday-Monday, January 27-28
Thrill of a Romance
Van Johnson, Esther Williams, Lauritz Mel
chior, Frances Gifford, Henry Travers,
Spring Byington, Vince Barnett, Tommy
Dorsey and his Orchestra
A Musical Show in Technicolor loaded with
a wide assortment of attractions and talents.
A treat for the eye, ear and funnybone.
(This is the film that proved so popular with
the Victory Bond Premiere audience).
Tuesday, January 29
The True Glory
The whole thrilling story from D-Day to
V-E Day, now told for the first time by the
guys who lived it. Narration is by Gen.
Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Also: BARBER SHOP BALLADS featur
ing the Lady Killers quartet and 14 old-time
songs; SPADE COOLEY, KING OF WEST
ERN SWING, AND HIS BAND visit a rodeo
and a dude ranch; WEST POINT WINNERS,
a review of the vast physical education pro
gram at the U. S. Military Academy.
Wednesday-Thursday, January 30-31
Along Came Jones
Gary Cooper, Loretta Young, William Dem-
arest, Dan Duryea
The story of a two-gun buckaroo who
couldn't shoot. Thrills, action, but mostly
laughs.
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