EARLIER FILING DATE Candidates who plan to be in the scramble for party nominations at the May 17th primaries must file their intentions with Davd O'Hara, drector of elections in the depart ment of the secretary of state be fore March 9 which is 70 days prior to the election. The former deadline for filing was 45 days before elec tion but the law was changed by CHURCHES FIRST METHODIST CHURCH Rev. Fletcher Forster, minister Sunday school 9:45 a. m. Morning worship 11 a. m. Evening service 7:30 p. m. HEPPNER CHURCH OF CHRIST O. Wendell Herbison, Pastor Bible Schoo1 9:45. Morning worship 11 a. m. Christian Endeavor 6:30 p. m. Evening service 8 o'clock. Sub Midweek service 7:30 p. m. Wed nesday. ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH Rev. Francis McCormack, Pastor Schedule of Services:, Heppner: Mass at 9' a. m. 1st and 3rd Sundays; at 10:30 a. m. 2nd and 4th Sundays. Ione:10:30 a. m. 1st and 3rd; 9:00 a. m. 2nd amd 4th Sundays. Week day mass 8 a. m. First Fri day 7:30 a. m. Confessions: 7:30-8:00 p. m. Sat urdays; Sundays, 8:15-8:55 a. m. Mass at 9 a. m. on fifth Sunday in Heppner onlv. ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL CHURCH Archdeacon Neville Blunt Holy Communion 8 a. m. Church School 9:45 a m. Mornine' Pravpr 11 a m Wednesdays Holy Communion at iu a. m. Fridav: W. A. mission arv moot ing at Mrs. A. D. McMurdo's at l.6) p. m. ASSEMBLY OF GOD Rev. Shelby Graves Minister Sunday school 9:45 a. m. Sunday morning service 11 a. m Evening evangelistic 7:45 p. m. Young people's service Tuesday 7:30 p. m. Midweek Bible study Thursday 7:45 p. m. Bible study 8 p. m. Tuesdays ASSEMBLY OF GOD IONE Rev. R. L. Castleraan, Pastor Sunday school 10 a. m. Morning worship 11 a. m. Children's church 7:30 p. m. Evening service 8 p. m. Wednesdays, Christ's Amibassa dors 8 p. m. Friday afternoons, Ladies pray er band. CHURCH of IONE COOPERATIVE H. N. Waddell, Pastor Bible school 10 a. m. Worship service 11 a. m. Junior Christian Endeavor 7 p.m. Praise and preaching service 8 o'clock p. m. IONE BAPTIST CHURCH J C. Stephens, Pastor Morning worship 11 a. m. Sunday school 10 a. m. Prayer meeting 7 p. m. Evening worship 7:30 p. m. Wednesday Mission prayer 2:30 p. m. aid Don't Forget the Old Clothes Drive One week remains of the clothing drive and Chairman B. C. Pinckney states that plans for handling the influx of cartons are completed. Here in Heppner the Pacific Po wer & Light company office has been offered as the receiving sta tion. It is hoped that not too many people will bring the clothing in be fore the final day of the drive as on hand to load the boxes out on space is limited. There will be help the closing day of the drive and if donors will remember to bring their offerings in on that day it wll fa cilitate handling them. Hat and coat sale at Anderson and Wilson, Women's Apparel will continue into February. the 1945 legislature to the earlier dote that more time would be avail, able for preparing, printing and I distribution cf ballots, and that the ballots could be mailed to members j in the armed forces, be marked and ; returned in time to be counted..' The registration for the primary election is estimated by O'Hara to be about equal to that of the pri mary election two years ago. The expected drop of ten percent due to the exedus of many thousands of voters who were in war plants and Anderson other enterprises will be offset by new settlers in the state and re turning servicemen. OriCNPNS HONORED IN N Y Governor Farl Snoll was the p-inciiMl "Vrr ,ft a r:nner at th Waldorf - Astoria hotel in NewYork last Monday which was attended bv 2000 honoring Ted Gamble of Portland, who has re signed as war finance chairman. The event was sponsored by the moving picture industry. The gov-j ernor made the trip to and from 6 - Wilson Heppner, Heppner Gazette Times, January 24, 1946 3 New York by plrne at no cost to '-? taxpayers. Ths rlare? on which hf governor traveled we-e ground ed twice by bad weather but he was able to return to his offices in the capitol Thursday. r PITL SHORTS Oregon's monthly payroll for De cember dropped $1,000,000 from figures for the previous month and rre down $25,000,000 from those of December 1944... Oregon Motor Stages and Pacific Trailways have asked Public Utilities Commission W Dup er s omen s Oregon er George H. Flagg for a hearing to econsider the new low rates or dered into effect at the request of the Pacific Greyhound bus system. The capital city of Oregon will have j a new large and attractive park as I the result of the sanction of a $125, J 000 bond issue by the city of Salem ' to purchase 43 acres in the southern part of the city which includes the j historical Bush home and grounds ! Asahel Bush was the first territori al printer for Oregon. Apparel