Ex-Mayor Barnett Taking Treatment At Hermiston Mrs. Cecil Jones Tom Barnett, who has been 111 at his home in Lexington for several weeks, has been taken to the Hermiston General hospital in Hermiston. He was taken ove Saturday by Mr. and Mrs. Par ker. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Feathers were Pendleton visitors Satur day. Those attending the Heppner Womens chorus vesper service In Heppner Sunday were Miss Do na Barnett, Mrs. Trina Parker. Mrs. Lonnie Henderson and Mrs. Chas. C. Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Billy Nichols of Heppner are the parents of a daughter born Saturday in Hepp ner. The young lady is the grand daughter of Archie Nichols of Lexington. This is the first girl born In the Nichols family for three generations. Don't forget the vesper service being given in the Congrega tional church December 21, Sun day, by the three groups of Camp Fire Girls. Mr. Sorlien of Hepp ner is officiating. It wlil start at 4 p.m. A. M. Edwards left Sunday on a business trip to Portland. Mrs. Eldon Padberg was hos tess to a birthday party honor ing her son Lee on his second birthday, Wednesday, at the m TO OUR CUSTOMERS Electric service to those homes located in Heppner, Lexington and lone and the surrounding ter ritory between Heppner and Olex, will be off between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. Sunday afternoon, Dec. 21. This interruption is necessary due to repairs to the line in the vicinity of Olex. PACIFIC POWER & LIGHT CO. home of Orris Padberg. The af ternoon was spent visiting, af ter which delightful refresh ments were served. Those at tending were Diana Hayes, ac companied by her mother, Mrs. Clarence Hayes; Sherry and Walter Corley and mother, Mrs. Corley of lone, and Edith Mun kers. Ted McMillan was a business visitor in Hermiston Monday. Vernon Munkers returned home Sunday from the hospital in Pen dleton. Mr. Munkers underwent an operation one day last week, and is reported doing nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Elwynne Peck of Toledo, Ore., are the parents of a daughter, Joyce Catherine. This is the first granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Peck. Emil Jassmin and Harold Holmes of Pendleton held Gid ean services at the Christian church Sunday morning. After the services they were luncheon geusts of Mr. and Mrs. George Peck, returning to Pendleton in the afternoon. The Three Links club met at the home of Mrs. Archie Mun kers Monday night. The evening was spent in sewing with re freshments served later in the evening. Dates to remember: The Odd Fellow and Rebekah lodge par ty, Dec. 19. Vesper service, Dec. 21. School program, Dec. 22, at auditorium. Confirmation services were held in the Congregational church Sunday, Dec. 14, with the Rev. Philippl conducting the ser vices. The two members of the class were two girls, Patty Ma- jeske, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Majeske of Lexington and Ingrid Hermann, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. Hermann of lone. The church was beautiful ly decorated with Christmas green and fall flowers. The girls wore white gowns with pink car nation corsages. Mrs. Philippi wore a red rose corsage. After the ceremony a reception was held at the Hermann home In lone with the main event being a turkey dinner. Rev. Philippi is the Lutheran minister from Hermiston. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Ansted arrived Sunday and will spend The if 53 I? I Spotlight Shines ON CHRISTMAS CANDY Soy it with candy and she'll think you're pretty sweet, to think of it. And when you try one of these melt-in-your-mouth chocolates, yourself, you'll know that nobody could think of a nicer Christmas Gift. WHITMAN'S-Sampler, Fairhill, Miniature, Bow Knot. GALES-American Custom, Fruit and Nuts, Joan Manning, Hollywood MOUNTAIN SWEETS-Glace and Sugared Nuts, Black Walnut and Pecan Almond Roca, Almon Omega, Parisian Creams, Chocolate Mints, Chocolate Covered Cherries Delicious Candy that will appeal to the taste of the discriminating candy lover. 1 Make a contribution of food or money to buy food to the Northwest Christmas Ship. "From Your Heart Do Your Part." Humphreys Drug Co. Ransier Services Held at Boardman School Gymnasium By Flossie Coats Daniel Ransier passed away in Pendleton Monday morning, Dec. 15, at 4 a.m. after an illness of several months. Funeral ser vices will be held in Boardman school gym, Dec. 18 at 1 p.m. Daniel Franklin Ransier was born December 8, 1888, at Myrtle Point, Oregon, and passed away at the age of 59 years and 1 week. He lived most of his life in Oregon, and much time around Pendleton and Hermis ton before coming to Boardman with his family in 1919, and had resided here since. He was ditch rider since April, 1919, and held this job up to his death. He has been a member of Greenfield grange for many years and serv ed as master three terms. He was a very willing helper wrier ever needed and respected by all Mr. Ransier is survived by his wile, Nora, and three sons, Mar vin, serving in the army at An chorage, Alaska; Kenneth of Pendleton, and Daniel Jr. of Echo. The Boardman telephone ex change under the management of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Chaffee for the past 26 years has been sold to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Garner of Roseburg who will take over the first of January. Mr. and Mrs. Chaffee have operated all these years with the exchange in their home. Definite plans are not complete for the new lo cation, and place will be an nounced later. The "Zombies" met the Arllng ton five on our floor Thursday with a win of 59-39. The Zom bies are playing a good game and so far have met no defeats. The high school basketball team played Stanfield on the lo cal floor Friday night and lost 40-17. Thursday nite the local P-TA met for a business meeting with Mrs. Fred Smith as president. It was voted at this time to affil iate with the state and national P-TA. Elmer Messenger, section fore man for the state highway at Boardman, is leaving work Mon day for a two weeks vacation, preparatory to his retirement the Christmas holidays with Mrs Ansted's parents Mr. and Mrs AriolDh Maieskp. Saturday the Spray basketball team and the girls volleyball team will play in Lexington, the game starting at 7:30. Tuesday, Dec. 23, the Fossil girls volleyball team and the boys basketball team will play nere. uame begins at 7:30. Saturday the Lexington high boys won over the town team with a score of 23-16. The game preceded the school carnival which was held in the gym. The line-up for the town team is as follows: Roy Martin, Bob Camp bell, Al Edwards, Archie Mun kers, Carl Marquardt, Leonard Munkers, Clarence Buchanan, John Ledbetter. Roeer Camnhpll The high school line-up is as rollows: Kay Papineau, John Edwards, Charles Padberg, Dav id Buchanan. Jim Blooriswnrth Bud Buchanan and Marvin Way. Mrs. joe cornelison is ill at her home with pneumonia. The cafe is closed during her illness. A birthday party celebrating Wayne Papineau's birthday was held at the Cecil Jones home Saturday night with a lunch and sandwiches, cake and coffee. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. W. E. McMillan, Jo and Pat McMillan, Ray Papineau, Charles Buchinan, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Jones. Mrs. Rhoda Jones, and thp honored guest, Wayne Papineau. DRIVE OUT TO Tuberculosa can be prerented, yet 53,000 Americana die et TB rear. This 1 a neediest niti of lite. A nation-wide eamseica to eradicate this insidious dis ease la carried om by tnbercalesls associations from Christmas Seal funds. Ton can Join tke lent against TR Buy and Use Chris tmos Seals An army of customers all attest Our Christmas fruit cake is none but the best You will not go wrong, so have no fear When doing your Christ mas shopping here. millltllllHllllllMIMmillHIIMIIMUIMtlllllltMHl riu bMt Is Bon too food t tha rulatldt and our dtliciooa (rail li Moond to son. Superbly bakd and mallowod to parfM. tlon, tha art (It for tha "kWs taata." HEPPNER BAKERY lone Folk Attend Parr-Morgan Rites In College Town Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Morgan and Mr. and Mrs. John Eubanks and children and LeRoy Brenner attended the wedding of Miss Le ota Parr and Billy Morgan Sun day afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Parr of Cor vallis, with Dr. Daniel Poling of ficiating. The bride wore a grey suit with navy accessories and a lavendar orchid. Miss Earlene Morgan was the maid of honor and wore a light grey suit and black accessories and a corsage of pink rose buds. Norman War dloff was best man. Mrs. Earl Morgan, mother of the bride groom, wore a navy and gold dress and Mrs. Parr a navy and white dress. Both had corsages of gardenias and yellow rose buds. A reception was held af terwards with Mrs. Earl Morgan and Mrs. Ernest Parr serving the cake and Mrs. Norman Wardloff the punch. The couple left for a short honeymoon after which thev Will make thpir home In Albany where Mr. Morgan isj with th fire deDartment and Mrs Morgan is with the telephone company. Mr. Morgan is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Morgan of Portland and the brother of Mrs. John Eubanks and Lloyd Mor gan. He attended the lone schools and served in the U. S. navy. Mrs. Wm. Seehafer and Mrs. Walter Corley and daughter were Pendleton visitors Monday. Mrs. Ethel Stewart returned from Gearhart last week where she visited her son Fred who has a beauty salon and barber shop there. Gene McCoy of the U. S. army visited his parents last week. Mr. and Mrs Markham Rakpr Mr. and Mrs. Noel Dobyns, Mr! and Mrs. W. R. Wentworth and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Seehafer were hosts and hostesses of the Mor row County Shrine club at the Masonic hall Saturday night. Af ter the business meetinc enfts were presented to be sent to the bhriner s hospital. There were re presentatives present from Hepp ner and Fossil. (Additional lone News, page 3) Heppner Gozi'tte Times, Heppner, Oregon, December 18, 1337-3 I LICENSES BEING MAILED will not be available until after . form of license is printed on safe ISSUING AGENCIES I the first of July. I rv narjr In mantfnM 1948 LICENSES BEING MAILED TO ISSUING AGENCIES BY GAME COMMISSION The 1948 game licenses are being mailed out by the Orpgon State Game commission to license agencies throughout the state and will be available to purch asers by approximately Decem ber 20. Deer tags, however, which will be issued separately for a fee of fifty cents to residents the first of July. An entirely new form of license j is being issued this year, made possible by the separation of the ' deer tag from the hunting li cense. License agents will be is sued one form of license only, instead of eight kinds as here tofore, and will fill in on this form information as to type of license being issued, amount paid and name, address and de scription of purchaser. The new ty paper in manifold form and is expectea to save a consider able amount of time and mon ey In the printing and handling oi game license. The separate deer tag U to be used for obtaining Information essential to proper management of the deer herds, such as the total number of deer hunters, to tal kill, areas hunted most heav ily, time of heaviest kill and other factors. MRS. W. LEE DYER of Columbia Mattress fir Upholstery Co. Hermiston, Oregon will be in Heppner SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20 Leave orders for mattresses and upholstery at O. M. Yeager's Cabinet Shop or Car cushion work at D. P. Phelan Shell Oil Service which will begin January 1. Mr. Messenger has been employed by the state the past 23 years, 22 of these being as patrolman, which later was termed section foreman. Nate Macomber who has been employed for 22 years as helper has been promoted to foreman. Mrs. Roy Ball and son Albert were shopping in Pendleton Sat urday. Miss Chloe Barlow re turned with them to Boardman for the evening. Jim Agee will also retire the first of the year. He has been employed the past few years. Henry Zivney will fill the va cancy left by Mr. Messenger on Monday morning. Promotion of the remaining crew has not been made known. i O' DON NELL'S CAFE will remain open MONDAY, DECEMBER 22 and will CLOSE ON CHRISTMAS DAY We will remain open MONDAY, DECEMBER 29 and will CLOSE ON NEW YEAR'S DAY Thereafter we will resume regular Monday closing. Wishing our many friends a MERRY CHRISTMAS and a HAPPY NEW YEAR HARRY - CLAIRE - RUSSELL Make a contribution of food or money to buy food to the Northwest Christmas Ship. "From Your Heart Do Your Part." How Many of Us Are Farmers Today O One third of our population? One fourth? One sixth? Answer: One sixth A total of 26 million persons on American farms feed themselves and the other 116 million of us, In addi tion to millions abroad. It wasn't always this way. Nearly every American was a farmer 150 years ago, because It took as est of his Unto to raise enough food for his family. Bat sines thea Improved wpdpment ani methods have enabled each farmer to produce more and thus release more and mors workers to predae other raw materials, machinery sad serv Ices. Agricultural progress mado poearkie oar MnrtrUl expansion. Together they gave as th highest stand ard of living ha the world. line the Irs4 steal plow kt IfftT, progress la steel said fta ism prlslei kare smm hand hi hand. AMERICAN IRON AND STCIL INfTITUTI 0 tm Avmim, Now York 1, NL V. .-. " ' IMIMIIIMIIIIMIIIMlMIMIMMMIItlHIMIIIIMINHIIMIMIIIMIHII