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Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, January 26, 1 950
Kinzua Rail Service
Restored After Two
Weeks Lay Off
By MRS. i:LSA LEATHERS
The carpenter erew has been
busy the past wk rrfUoring
the pastime and confectionery.
They also are rebuilding the in
terior of the confectionery, mak
ing a circular bar with mure
stalls and booths that will hold
only two people.
At the time of this writing the
road between Camp 5 and here is
closed to cars. Those coming and
going on the week end and Mon
day went and came by the way
of Spray.
The mail had to be brought to
Kinzut via Fossil on a pickup,
for several days this week due to
the heavy drifts on the railroad.
The train was able to make a
roundtrip to Condon Sunday, op
ening the road.
Ethel Mitchell underwent a
major operation Friday at The
Dalles. Her son Lee Roy left
Thursday at noon to be with her.
She will be there about two more
weeks.
A son was born Jan. 10 to Mr.
and Mrs. Monte Beard at The
Dalles hospital. He was named
Laurence Gene and weighed six
pounds.
A potluck dinner was held in
Jeffmore hall Thursday afternoon
by the ladies of the Womans club.
At this time new officers were
elected. Mrs. R. M. Robison was
chosen president; Mrs. George
: Smith. ice president, and Mrs.
Ivor .Nelson was reelected secre-
t.iry and Mrs. Howard Bird re
(envied treasurer.
! Corp. Lynn F.udd, who spent the
!l ,i-t ."0 d.iys visiting his parents,
Mr. .ind Mis. Al Rudd, and bro
ther Freddie, left Wednesday for
i Fort Riley. Kansas.
I Ted Dennis left Saturday to go
i to Tacoma to bring his family
i home. They have been visiting
t.iere since Christmas time.
Bert Greenfield
Monument Business
Man Figures In
Highway Accident
was
home Tuesday from work due to
the serious illness of his wife. She
was taken to the hospital at The
Dalles.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Davis en
tertained friends at their home
Saturday night. The evening was
spent playing Monopoly. Those
invited were Mr. and Mrs. Marvin
Hines, Mr. and Mrs. Owen Leath
ers Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
Moore. Delicious refreshments
were served. Mrs. Leathers won
he prize playing Monopoly.
tThese items were received too
late for publication last week.)
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By MRS. MILLIE WILSON
Last Monday as Dempsey Boy
er was on his way to The Dalles
he had the misfortune to have his
car skid into a truck just west of
called i Arlington. Icy roads were the
Saager's Pharmacy
has
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New Cold Remedy
cause of the accident. No one was
hurt and not too much damage
was done to the cars. Mr. Boyer
purchased a new four-door sedan
in The Dalles and he and Mrs.
Bover, who had been attending to
matters of interest in The Dalles,
drove the new car home Thurs
day. There was a silver thaw on
the Columbia and John Day high
ways as far as Condon the day
they came home. From Condon
the" roads were snowy and slick
but not too dangerous.
Delmar Settle and Charles Gil-
man were in John Day Tuesday.
They reported the roads as icy
i and very slick.
I Gerald Slocum drove several
head of cattle from his ranch on
Deer Creek to Monument last
Tuesday. Willard Gilman and
Carl Cox met him here and took
the cattle to the Cox ranch at
Top.
1 Bob Criswell of Hamilton was
attending to matters of business
in Monmuent Monday.
1 Lindell Broadfoot and Lawrence
Cutts returned this week from a
trip to Missouri. They report tra
vel as being dangerous on ac
count of slick snowy roads.
WHEAT FARMERS
Now is the time to start planning for weed control.
We have a carload of Chipman 2,4D Ester
arriving February 15. Prices are consid
able reduced from last season.
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Also Ammonia Sulfate in stock at a reduced price from
last season.
Ammonia Nitrate has been recommended for some areas.
Can obtain prompt shipments.
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On account of the bad roads,
Mrs. Furrow sepnt several days
this week at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Eari Sweek.
The electric switches on the
furnace in the gymnasium have
been giving Janitor Miles Gilman
a lot of trouble. Emory Moore
w orked Thursday to get them all
in working order again.
Henry Cupper was attending to
matters of business in John Day
Thursday.
Mrs .Lee Fleming narrowly es
caped a serious accident last
Thursday when she was attemtp
ing to thaw some frozen water
pipes with a blow torch. The
torch exploded, knocking Mrs.
Fleming down. The report was
felt and heard several blocks
away. The bottom of the blow
torch was found an estimated 80
feet away. Only minor damage
was done. The side of the house
caught fire but was quickly ex
tinguished, and two windows
were broken.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bowman .antl
children are planning to leave
next Monday for a month's vaca
tion. They will visit in Portland,
then go as far south as Red Bluff,
Calif.
Mr. and Mrs. Ivory Jewell were
in John Day last Tuesday. Mr.
Jewell had an appointment with
his dentist.
Mrs. Clinta Mellor entertained
a group of little folks at her home
Sunday in honor of her little dau.
ghter Charlene's third birthday.
Mrs. Daisy Simas was guest of
honor, her birthday being the
same day as Charlene's. The af
ternoon was spent playing games
after which refreshments were
served by Mrs. Mellor.
The first of the week Leland
Stewart made a blade for his
small tractor by cutting an old
hot water tank in two length
wise. With this he scraped the
snow from the streets.
The friends and neighbors of
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Jones were sad
dened Saturday when word was
received of Mrs. Jones' death at
the hospital in Prairie City. Her
husband and children were with
her at the time of her passing.
Mrs. Jones had been in poor
health for several months.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Hadley
from Camp 5 near Kinzua braved
the bad roads to come to Monu
ment Saturday. They were guests
of Mrs. Hadley's sister, Mrs. Mar.
garet Elder. They attended the
Gay Nineties dance, which was
sponsored by the American Le
gion.
Mr. and Mrs. Orris Padberg of
Lexington are visiting their dau.
ghter and son-in-law, Mr and
Mrs. L. D. Vinson. They enjoyed
the Gay Nineties dance.
Mr and Mrs Fred Gasner were
dinner guests of Mr and Mrs. Earl
Barnard on Sunday.
Mrs Ellen Stubblefield received
word from her sister, Mrs. Leo
Hardy in John Day that they were
taking Mr. Hardy to Portland for
medical aid.
Some of the people from other
towns attending the Gay Nineties
dance Saturday night were Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Porter and
sons, Mr. and Mrs. Junior Welch
and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Alton
McBride and daughter, Mr. and
Mrs. Archie Leathers, Mr. and
Mrs. Herbert Martin, Mr. and
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Holmes as the best dressed wo
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dressed man; to Dee Ann Johns
and Hankie Cuper as the best
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whiskers. The judges were Mil
dred Porter and Alton McBride of
Long Creek and Glenn Hadley
of Kinzua.
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Mrs. Bill Justice, Mr. and Mrs.
Dewey Tanler and Mr and Mrs.
Kennie Rounds of Long Creek;
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Smith and
Mr. and Mrs. Dave Musgrave of
Mt. Vernon; Mr and Mrs Lyle
Matteson and Mr. and Mrs. Ned
Sweek of Heppner.
Chet Brown and Emory Moore
made a business trip to Heppner
last Tuesday.
Monument grange held its reg
ular meeting last Friday night.
It was decided to send the lec
turer, Clara Flower, to attend the
lecturers' course in Corvallis the
early part of February.
Mr .and Mrs. Joe Mellor are
planning a trip next week to San
ta Rosa, Calif, to visit Mr. Mellor's
parents
Now that the Gay Nineties
dance is past, the women of Mon
ument are beginning to plan for
the potluck dinner to be served
for the Soil Conservation meeting
January 30 at the grange hall.
This is an important, interesting
and educational meeting that ev.
eryone should attend. Speakers
will be here from Oregon State
college to discuss problems with
the farmers and to show pictures
to illustrate their talks and to
show what has been accomplish
ed through this work. The main
business of the day will be to
elect one sueprvisor. It is hoped
that everyone will bring a cover
ed dish and enjoy the day visiting
and eating.
The Gay Nineties dance Satur
day night was sponsored by the
American Legion. It was well at
tended and everyone reported a
good time. Many people and chil
dren were in costumes. The music
was furnished by the Farrows
band of Long Creek and the sup
per was served by the ladies' aux
iliary. Prizes were awarded to Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Cupper as the
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