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Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, May 1 9, 1 949
Scholarship Fund
Boosted by Dance
Saturday Evening
Bv Mrs. ("i-oil Jones
Thi- danrp for the Lillian C. ;
Turner iour;ri'ition was hrlii May j
14 in inn iK-ai gym wnn h pxki i
i Local News In Brief I
Kuih F. Payne
Mr. ami Mrs. John Voile of Ir-
incon wore business visitors in
Hi'iipiior Tursdav. Thev were en '
'son house on Jones street.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Keeling
land children returned to his sta
llion at Opal Butte after spending
jlhe week-end here at their home
:on Jones street.
Amorg Heppner Jaycws mo-
HM 'I'loir hnmi' from IhpWal- toring to rn-rmisum rriuay eve
low a mountains near Elgin where ,nig to organize a similar club
llhev are ranging their sheep for were Edwin Dick. Jack Estberg.
summer. Eldon Gentry IS t.ereu iveimiey, j;ick uvonnor,
; herding for the Voiles this vear. (Al Hint, Louis Lyons and Carl
Mrs. Josie Jones has returned j Daniels.
attendant First was an alumni . from Ponb.nd where she spent tiecuon 01 onicers tor tne en
pet together of the pupils of the jthe past 10 days visiting friends, suing year was the chief item of
late Mrs. Turner, with several Miss Let a Humphreys returned : inUTOst at the regular business
out of town visitors. Some of pundav from Portland where she meeting of the Carnation club at
thr.se attending were W.xidrow ' attended one dav of the Rexall the home of Mrs. Carmel Broad
Tinker Lester Wikvx. Patricia eonvontioji which was held in the foot Thursday evening. Mrs. Ar
Wilrox. all of Hermis'oti: Mr. I c,,v last week. jthur Shamblyn was re-elected
and Mrs. Dunne Johnson of Pen- i Mr. and Mrs. N. D. Bailcv de- I president and Mrs. V. F. Barkla
dleton, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton parted Saturday for North Bend iwas chosen secretary-treasurer.
Davis of Pendleton; Gene Cuts-.where Mrs. Bailey will represent i Plans are being made for a ba
forth. Portland, and Mr. and Mrs. jSan Souci Rebekah lodge at the zaar wnich wiu be held early in
Ronald Ansted of Echo, nee Aud- ! grand lodge which is in session ! September and following the bus
rev Majeske. ithis week. On their return journey !iess session work was done on
a khnri hnii.es meeting wsltw .un t . iit .iotiv. I article for this bazaar. Present
held, with George Peck acting as in southern Oregon and near ' were -Mesdames leel 1'ierson, Ar-
temporary chairman and Mrs. Ce- ! Portland. ;lhur Shamblyn. Add Moore, John
cil Jones temporary secretary.! Mrs. Ted Pierson motored to Bergstrom, Adelle Hannan, J. F.
Several letters w ith donations ' Cove Wednesday taking a group Farra, Jack O'Connor, George
were received and these were ! of students of the junior class of ;Oertson and her guest, Mrs.
read at the meeitng. A board of i Heppner high for their annual ; Wright. Hostesses for the evening
directors was elected at this time ."skip" day jaunt ,were Mrs- w- F- Barkla and Mrs-
consisting of Paul Brown, five-! R. J. Stephens motored to The j Broadfoot.
year term. Danny Dinges four,! Dalles the last of the week to 1 Mr. and Mrs. Fred Parrish mo-
Kenneth Peck three and Kenneth I spend the week-end with his jtored to Portland Saturday to at
Second Circle Of
WSCS Organized
A second Ciiele of the Women's
Society of Christian Service was
organized May 12 when a group
of Methodist women met at the
home of Mrs. Arthur Keene in the
lone section to spend the day
with Mrs. W. T. Campell. Mrs.
Alfred Troedson was elected pres
ident, Mrs. La Dusire vice presi
dent and Miss Opal Briggs secretary-treasurer.
The group will
meet the third Wednesday after
noon of each month, the next
meeting to be on June 15 at the
home of Mrs. Troedson.
Making the trip to the Keene
farm were Rev. J. Palmer Sorlien,
Mrs. S. H. Shannon, Mrs. Maud
Hayden, Mrs. Katie Slocum, Miss
Ona Gilliam, Mrs. Anne Smouse,
Mrs. J. A. Troedson, Mrs. J. O.
Hager, Mrs. M. L. Case, Mrs. La
Dusire, Mrs Lincoln Nash and
daughter Rose Marie, Mrs. Mag
gie Hunt and Miss Briggs. Mrs.
Roy Campbell joined the group at
Lexington.
Mrs. Keene. assisted by her
daughter-in-law, Mrs. Bryce
Keene, served refreshments.
WHO'LL BE NEXT?
Recent contributors to the ef
fort to obtain local ambulance
service include: Pendleton, Ethel
E. Wheeler; Hermiston, Frank
Young; Lone Rock, J S. Boyer;
Morgan. Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Lindstrom; lone, Harvey Smith,
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Heliker, Otto
RiPtmann, Werner Rietmann, Mr.
and Mrs. Earl F. McCabe; Lex
ington, Chas. A. Marquardt. Nor
man Nelson, Mrs. Kenneth Kline-
ler. Olive E. Swaggart; Heppner,
j Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Cole, Mr. and
I Mrs. Wm, Cowins, John HauHon.
I Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Smtih, Tom
j and Dolly Fraters, Mr. runt Mrs
IRufus Pieper, Bill Beck, Mr. and
' Mrs. Peter Lennon, L. D. Brown, j
'Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Graves, J. G. i
Thomson Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Dee,
Cox, Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Fergu
son, John A. Pfeiffer, Whitmer G.
Wright, Lucy E. Rodgers, Mr. and
Mrs. L. A. Doolittle, Mr. and Mrs.
J. O. Rasmus, Grace Cleveland, ;
Hugh B. and Ida F. Smith, Lottie j
Kilkenny, Mr. and Mrs. Don Gree
nup, Miss Katie Minert.
Your Home Town Pa
per Only 3.00 a year
Palmer two. and Mrs. Al Fetsch i family.
I tend the christening ceremonies
as secretary-treasurer for a term j Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Smouse fr 'heir young grandson, Rich-
of one year. After the meeting and children motored to Portland
there wps a dance with the Rim-1 1 he first of the week to spend a
rock Sercnaders furnishing the j few days on usinessand pleasure,
music, and the Lexington P.-T.A. Much building activity is De
served refreshments in the school ing done towards the remodeling
basement. The gym was decorat
ed Saturday afternoon by a com
mittee including Mrs. C. C. Car
michael, Mrs. C. C. Jones and
Mrs. Sam McMillan.
Mrs. Turner made a service
flag of red, white and blue red
border with a white center on
which were appliqued blue stars
one for each of the boys who
were in the service in World War
II, with three gold stars in the
middle for the three who lost
their lives. Ths flag was display
ed at one end of the gym with
Mrs Turner's name written be
neath and below this was the
bronze plaque given last year to
the school by the graduating
class. Inscribed on the plaque are
the names of the three boys who
gave their all Kenneth Warner,
Stanley Way and Clyde Edwards.
Also in the gym were vases of
flowers sitting about. The tempo
rary committee responsible for
this first alumni get-together and
dance was composed of Orville
ard Raymond Parrish, at All
Saints Episcopal church of Port
land Sunday.
I Work was started Monday on
;the reconditioning of the race
of several residences along Gale! track and leveling Of the arena
and Jones streets at the present a' the rodeo field under the di
tmie. Mrs. Ida Zinter is having rection of the Rodeo association,
additional rooms built along the Considerable damage was done
south side of her house. The north j' the entire field in the Febru
west room of the Frank Ayers 'ary food- The work is being done
residence is heincr pnlarc-prl and I by Richard Meador.
work has been finished on the
new addition to the Alena Ander-
visitors one day last week.
Mrs. Grace Hughes of Heppner
was a Sunday visitor at the home
of her son and daughter-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Hughes.
Glenn Davis returned to his
home in Bend after a visit at the
home of his mother, Mrs. Nettie
Davis, who is ill.
Mrs. Loto Calloway of Corval-
lis and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Cop-
Ralph Potter and Orva Dyer of
Condon were business visitors in
Heppner the last of the week.
E. F. Keffer of Spokane, region
al representative of the Rural
Electrification Administration,
was a business visitor in Hepp
ner Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul McCoy and
children departed Monday for
South Dakota to spend a fort
night's vacation visiting relatives
and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Fraters re
turned Saturday from a few days
pnhappn and family nf Portland
were TvinPton visitors nv-er the . business trip to Portland
week-end The Woman's Auxiliary of All
Mrs. Earl Warner and Mrs. Saints Episcopal church met
Alonzo Henderson motored to Thursday afternoon at the parish
North Bend where they are dele
gates to the Rebekah State As-
house. A report on Convocation
which was held recently at Hood
Cutsforth. Mrs. Cecil Jones, Mrs. jsembly from the Lexington lodge. jRiver was made by Mrs. Richard
Potluck Dinner on
George Lawn Plan
Of Wrangler Club
Wrangler members assembled
at the Civic Center building at
8 p. m. May 10 under the leader
ship of Bill Smethurst, president.
Discussion of the plans for a week
May event led to the decision to
have a potluck dinner on the
lawn at the Oscar George place
on May 22, and thereafter all co
operate in a work day. to build
on the barn designated for Wran
glers at the rodeo grounds. Com
mittee appointed to formulate
WISCONSIN CENTENNIAL
PAGEANT FILM TO BE
SHOWN HERE TOMORROW
One of the most impressive
features of the Wisconsin Centen
nial Exposition, held at Milwau
kee last August, is being brought
here for public showing May 20
by the Becket Equipment Co.
Playing to packed stands and
overflow crowds every day for a
the Case "March of Ma-
amies" and "Parade of Plows"
was witnesses by thousands who
came from practically every state
cf this country and province of
Canada, plus visitors from foreign
lands. Inspired by its enthusias
tic reception at the Centennial,
snonsors nf the natreant made
previous plans and outline work j olor movies of the entire per.
are Bill Smethurst, Howard Bry-, formance. Thafg how scores of
ant, Cornett Green, Bobby Gam-1.,, r.orfnrmors vnv nf
Storm Warning
HAIL Weather
is here - - -
You may not get hall often, but
suppose your crops are ruined
this yearl
You will lose the money you
have Invested in production
costs. And you will lose your
expected income.
Play safe t! is year. Buy Hail
Insurat ;c. See or call us now.
No obligation, ,
TURNER, VAN MARTER
& COMPANY
Phone 152
Heppner Oregon
Scott Furlong who is employed
at the Big Four Lumber company
mill in Monument spent the
week-end in Heppner with Mrs.
Furlong.
Mrs. Elvin Miller underwent
an appendectomy at the Mid-Columbia
hospital in The Dalles
Monday.
WANTED Unfurnished house or
apartment. See Anderson Hayes
at Central Market. 910
WANTED Buyers from Morrow
county to attend the 4-H Live
stock Show and Sale, The
Dalles, June 6-8. Buyers who
want wheat fattened stock
grown by the 4-H boys and
girls of their own county. 9-llc
When Shopping for
Graduation Gifts . .
Costume Jewelry
Lingerie
Hosiery
Handbags
Scarfs
Handkerchiefs
NORAH'S
SHOP
mell, Merle Becket and Don Rob
inson. Plans for the June show as for
mulated by the entertainment
committee, Archie Murchison,
Bob Grabill and Merlyn Robin
son, were read and approved.
Merle Becket, who is in charge
oxen and teams of horses, ancient
implements and quaint machines
can be shown here.
Also in color is a cartoon-sequence
film, "Saga of Sawdust
Sam," an easy-to-take lesson in
farm safety. Completing the full
program will be one of the Case
on the necessity of cooperation
in making a success of this fac
tor.
of drill team possibilities, spoke SOUnd-movies on soil conserva
tion practices, chosen for its suit
ability for the methods and con
ditions prevailing in this com
munity. While the show is being
arranged primarily for farmers,
it is of general interest and ev
erybody will be welcome to the
limit of seating capacity
C. C. Carmichael. Mrs. Clarence j
Hayes and Forrest (Pine) Thorn-
burg.
I .ur. anu .Mrs. uruie vuisiurin
were Portland visitors last week.
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Carmichael
were Portland visitors last week.
Mrs. Carl Whillock motored to j Gene Cutsforth spent the week
The Dalles after her mother, Mrs. , end here with his parents Mr.
Emma Breshears, who spent sev- ' and Mrs. Orville Cutsforth. Gene
eral days there attending the j makes his home in Portland,
postmasters convention. Mrs. J. Palmer Sorlien took the
Bobby Steagall had the mis- : first st-cond and third grades on
fortune to sprain his ankle quite a field day to the Cutsforth ranch
badly when a horse he was riding Tuesday. All report a lovely time,
fell on him. .with hiking, viewing of the live-
Mrs. Emma Breshears and Mrs. I stock and a boat ride.
Wilbur Steagall were Pendleton j Baccalaureate services will be
visitors, taking Marie Steagall i held next Sunday night in the
back to school in that city. j Lexington Christian church, with
Vernon Scott of Portland andithe Rev. Z. Franklin Cantrell de
Marvin Glasscock were Lexington , livering the address. The two se
visitors one day last week. Theyiniors graduating this year are
flew up and Vernon visited his! Franklin Messenger, son of Mr.
mother, Mrs. Laura Scott 'and Mrs. Truman Messenger Sr.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hunt and land Jo Irvin. daughter of Mr. and
daughter Shirlee were The Dalles !Mrs. W. E. McMillan.
Mia mm
DRESS
MUI,
fi.
7.90 8.90 8.90
YOUR TAILORED
WOVEN CORD
STAYS TRIM LOOKING!
One anil two iie vmiona of thrsc wilt-resisting casuals,
jimmr. half !. Triced Carnival-low , .
in llllnM'H ,
It SMART... BUY TWO!
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at FEME Y 8
Wells. Plans were made for the
annual birthday party which is
scheduled for June 2 at 1 p. m.
There will be a luncheon after
which cards will be played. Mrs.
O. G. Crawford out-going presi
dent of the Woman's Auxiliary
of the District, was presented a
gift by the auxiliary. Hostesses
for the afternoon were Mrs. W.
H. Cleveland and Mrs. A. D. Mc-
Murdo.
Rev J. Palmer Sorlien motored
to North Bend the last of the
week where he will attend grand
lodge as a delegate of Willows
Lodge No. 66 I. O. O. F. Rev. Sor
lien will be installed as grand
chaplain of Oregon Grand Lodge,
I. O. O. F. at this meeting.
Mr. and Mrs. Bryce Keene of
the Rhea Creek district were
shopping in Heppner Saturday
rM. and Mrs. Edmond Gonty
and children returned Monday
from Beaverton where they at
tended the wedding of Mrs. Gon
ty's sister, Miss Eunice Hemricfi
and Bernard Altinshin, an event
of Sunday, May 15, at the Roman
Catholic church in Beaverton.
Miss Hemrich is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Hemrich, for
mer Heppner residents. Virginia
Gonty was Junior bridesmaid and
Tommy Gonty was ring-bearer
for the occasion. Among other
guests well-known locally were
Mrs. Anne Holboke and Miss
Margaret Holboke of Beaverton
and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gonty
and children of McMinnville.
Mrs. Phil Griffin of Gooseberry
was a business visitor in Heppner
Tuesday.
Verl Farrens of Hermiston was
a business visitor in Heppner
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Marlatt
were over the last of the week
from their farm in Kahler Basin
district looking after business
matters in Heppner.
Chester Saling of Haines visit
ed Heppner the last, of the week.
During his stay here he was the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil
Fisher.
Mrs. Claude Graham and her
father J. J. Wightman made a
business trip to The Dalles Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Roland Farrens
have returned totheir home in
Portland after spending several
days here and in Pendleton with
his mother, Mrs. Walter Farrens,
who is a patient at St. Anthony's
hospital in Pendleton.
Word has been received of the
death of Elmer Cummings, pion
eer resident of Morrow county.
Funeral services were held Mon
day in Vancouver, Wash. At one
time Mr. Cummings farmed in
the Clark's Canyon area with his
brother-in-law, Ty Brown.
Mr. and Mrs. James Hams of
Rood Canyon were transacting
business in Heppner Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Wright
are moving to Prairie City where
they have purchased a small
farm. During the past winter the
Wrights resided at the Rugg
place on Rhea Creek using the
former store for living quarters.
Mr. and Mrs. Carey Hasting-
were Sunday guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Everett Harshman at their
ranch on Rock creek. They en
Joyed a" bit of trout fishing dur
ing their visit.
RANDOM THOTS . . .
Continued from Page 1
Are we too modest, or just
merely asleep? Last Friday a
man who has held an important
post the greater part of a lifetime
but who has gone into semi re
tirement paid Heppner a visit.
He had spent the night in Pen
dleton and was headed back to
the western part of the state. He
had heard of Heppner but didn't
know just where it was located.
Coming to the Echo Junction on
Highway 30 he saw a sign read
ing, "Heppner 49 miles." He de
cided that was the time to visit
the place so he turned off the
main line and headed this way.
He was greatly surprised to find
a fine sawmill plant nestled in
the hills with no timber in sight.
He
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Cason and
sons of Lonerock were business
visitors in Heppner Tuesday.
David and William Hynd made
a business visit to Pendleton
Tuesday.
FOR SALE Registered Palomino
saddle mare, eight years old.
Price $200.00 or will trade for
good Hereford cow. Norman
Nelson, Lexington, Ore. 7-llp
peared to be busy, happy and
prosperous. "You people are hid
ing your light under a bushel,"
he exclaimed. Perhaps he is right.
was pleasantly surprised toiVVe should make more of the
find a thriving little city where, j right kind of noise throw our
as lie expres e.l it everybody ap- I weight around a little, as it were.
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See the new Westinghouse Commander with heat
so even, results are perfect regardless of where food
is placed in its spacious Miracle Oven, With new sur
face cooking capacity . . . New, simplified
cooking controls out of the Steam Zone!
OTHER MODELS FROM to
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at a nominal charge.
ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF BOXES AVAILABLE
Be Wise! Act NOW!
HEPPNER BRANCH
First National Bank of Portland
Heppner American Legion Hall
Saturday, May 21
DAN
with the Blue Dreamers
SUPPER SERVED
CE
STAR DS REPORTER
Admission prloes afternoon and evning', unless spe
cifically advertised to b otherwise I Children I Est.
Price .17, Fed. Tax .03, Total 30a; Grade and High
School Students 11 years and oven Est. Price .40.
Fed. Tax .10, Total 60c; Adults i Est. Prole .60, Fed.
Tax .10, Total 60c
mast have a ticket.
Every child occupying- a seat
Sunday shows continuous starting at 1 p.m. All other
shows starat at 7i30 p.m. Boxoffloe open evenings
until 9 p.m.
Starting the first Saturday In May and continuing through the summer months, the Saturday evening
shows will start at 7 p. m. Sunday afternoon shows will oontlnue to start at 1 p. m. and other evening
shews, besides Saturday, at 7:30 p. m.
Thursday-Friday-Saturday, May 19-20-21
The Hills of Home
Edmund Gwen, Donald Crisp, Tom Drake,
Reginald Owen, Janet Leigh
Beautifully filmed In T:hnicijur, this chapter
(n the life of LaaHle (a working doff who doesn't
like to net his feet wet) adds up to excellent
fimlly entertainment.
PLUS
Cowboy Cavalier
Jimmy Wakeley and Cannonhall Taylor In a film
of action and excitement blended with pleaaant
saKobruah Bonus.
(and who In thene United .States hasn't IuilKlied
Sunday-Monday, May 22-23
You Gotta Stay Happy
Joan Fontaine, James Stewart, Eddie
Albert, Roland Young, Willard Parker,
Percy Kilbride, Marcy McGuire
This croHH-country romp Is packed witli comedy,
human intersnt touches and peopled with amuH
Inff down-to-carlh characters.
Tuesday-Wednesday, May 24-25
Drums
In Technicolor, with Sahu, . Raymond Maasoy,
Valerie Hohson....a reissue of the mighty
of conquest on India's frontier.
Thursday-Friday-Saturday, May 26-27-28
Angel's Alley
Leo Goreey and the Bowery Boys In another of
their hilarious comedies.
I'LUS
Outdoor Melodrama
(Title to be announced later)
Sunday-Monday, May 29-30
Command Decision
Clark Gable, Walter Pldgeon, Van Johnson
Brian Donlevy, Charles Bickford, John
Hodiak, Edward Arnold, Richard Quine
This is a drama on the wide scale of power
politics, but a drama proaonted In such down-to-earth
human terms that It In Intensely personal.
It Is SUI'Rltlon and especially appropriate for
this Memorial Day Program.
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