Ppge 6 Fire Damages Home Of Mrs. Ina Nichols Sunday Evening Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, February 2, 1950 cream, and coffee were served. Mrs. Earl Warner returned to I her home in Lexington Saturday I from the hospital In Pendleton. . Lexington was well alerted Miss me Steagall spent the Sunday night when the fire tx?U i woek-end w ith her parents, Mr. woke the tow n up at 11 p. m. The and Irs- Wilbur Steagall, from fire was at the Ina Nichols home, ner school ' St. Joseph's Acad caused by an overheated stove. It 'm.v lr Pendleton. Groves home Tuesday night. High 'f0r the women and Bernard Do was won by Mrs. Groves and low'hertv high and Maurice Groves by Mrs. Gladys Van Winkle. Re-(second high for the men. Door freshments of meringue fingers ' Driz(, was won by Mrs. Maurice filled with fresh strawberries and Groves. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. C C. Carmichael, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Groves, Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Leonard, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Doherty, Mr. and Mrs. O. V. Cutsforlh, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Jones, Mr. and Mrs. uiu consineracue damage to the living room and smoked up the rest of the house. Mrs. Nichols, who is suffering from a broken arm, is staying at the home of her nieces, Miss Dona Barnett and Mrs. Trina Parker. Mrs. Frances McMillan, who has been visiting relatives in Washington and Idaho for the past two and one-half months, is again at her home in Lexington. Her sisters, Mrs. Addie Webster of Palouse, Wash., and Mrs. May McCall of Juliaetla, Ida. returned with her. Joe Clark who works for Crum Bras, of lone is spending a few days at the George Irvin home. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Van Winkle Jr. and Orris Padberg spent Sun. day in Pendleton. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Padbere are now making their home in their new house they recently completed in Lexington. The Amicitia club held its an nual party for members' husbands at the Eldon Padberg home Sat urday evening. Refreshments of molded salad, ham and chicken Herman Green. Mr. and Mrs. Ro ger Anderson, and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Van Wikle Jr. and the hosts, Mr. 'and Mrs. Eldon Padberg. Kenneth (Pete) Klinger who was accidentally shot in Heppner Saturday evening is reported as well as can be expected. He is in the hospital in Pendleton. His wife and Mr. and Mrs. Dean Hunt motored over to see him Tuesday i afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Davis are I the proud parents of a son, Gary Scott, born at a Pendleton hos I pital January 26. He weighed 8 'pounds and one ounce. Teddy, iheir oldest son, has been staying at the Laurel Ruhl home for the last two weeks. I sandwiches, and cake and coffee Mr rv-ii t . .- . , ., 'were served. Prizes were won bvi "'"niiciiair.eai.ie . r. r- . -. ' nrA h i mis. v. armicnaei, nign ana i "o m.cu m wa. the Maurice Mrs Mervyn Leonard, second high ington that Loren Mikesell, hos- Amicitia club at The Oregon Shorthorn Breeders' Association t announces ITS FOURTH ANNUAL OREGON SHORTHORN (beef type) SHOW ANHJ SALE MARCH 1-2, 1950 : PRINEVILLE, OREGON All bulls entered in the sale will be graded first, with those grading "A" or better going for placings. Females in the show will be graded by two prominent Shorthorn breeders selected by the sales committee. Grading and Judging : : : 10:30 a. m. March 1 Auction : : : : 12:30 p. m. March 2 Joe Johnson, Oregon State College, and Herman Oliver, John Day, Oregon have been asked to do the judging. Norman G. Warsinske, Billings, Montana, Auctioneer SALES COMMITTEE Millard R Eakin, co-owner Milloma Farms, Powell Butte J. F. Short, co-owner, Mile-Away Ranch, Redmond H. R. Raymond, Raymond Shorthorn Ranch, Helix Refreshment hour and banquet on evening of March 1 It Isn't a Tragedy When you spill something on your for mal. Bring it to us. We will restore that trim, smart appearance . . . make it look like new. Your garments here receive careful, individual attention Phone 2592 We pick up and deliver Heppner Cleaners I STAR REPORTER a.lmli(jn prices afternoon u4 evenina', ulm ape eUlotlly a4eertleed to be ctherwlaei Children! Ert. rrtee .17, red. lu JO, Total atta; Grade and HI School Stndente 13 year and oven Est. Prlee .40. red. Tax .10, Total too; Adulta: Lit. Price -60c, Fed. Tax .10, Total 60c Ever? child occupying a aeat moat have a ticket. nudaj aaowa continuum from 1 p. m. all erenlsc ehowi itart adeertiaed Friday-Saturday, Febraury 3-4 H Down Dakota Way 3 Boy Rogers, Dais Evaiu, Pat Brady, Mon- tie Montana, EUsbeth Riedon, Foy Wil ling and the Rideri oi tne Purple Sage, S Trigger ss King ol the Western Slurs in another fast. paced modern thriller . . . good tuneg . . ... color phologaphy. H PLUS H Bad Uoy Loyd Nolan, Jane Wyatt, Audie Murphy Jamei Gleaaon, Stanley Clements, E5 Martha Vickers, Rhys Willi ami s Fast -moving, action-crammed entertain- ps ment. 5 Sunday-Monday, February 5 6 g The Gal Who Took The West pa Yvonne DeCarlo, Charles Cobum, Scott gs Brady, John Russell. Clem Sevan E LU was wanted both by the law and the E lawless! Here's the leud that split the E wild west wide open . . . and all wrapped 7 :30 p. m-, unleas otherwise up in gorgeous Technicolor! A super western with strong injections of comedy. Also, CRADLE OF THE REPUBLIC, Tech nicolor panorama of six New England States; Disney Cartoon; Sports Oddities, and latest Newsreel. BOY SCOUT WEEK, February 6-12. We ealute The Boy Scouts of America, cele brating their 40th Anniversary. Tuesday-Wednesday, February 7-8 Take One False Step William PowelL Shelley Winters, Marsha Hunt James Gleason, Dorothy Hart Jess Barker Is every man entitled to Take One False Step? This college professor did and got himself Involved in a most hectic, hair raising mess! Mysterious . . . amusing . . . and excellent. Also SQUARE DANCE TONIGHT and other short subjects. pitalized at Yakima, is Improving slowly. He recently suffered a stroke at his home in Toppenish. The Lexington Jackrabbits mo tored to Boardman Tuesday flight whore they were defeated by the Boardman team, 34-31 and the B string 18-16. Friday night they won, 48-41, with Ray Fapineau as played Heppner where they won high point man with 20 points. Girls played Heppner volleyball team, losing 59-15. Mrs. Betty Feathers entertained with a birthday party Friday af ternoon honoring David Baker's first birthday. Cake and ice cream were served. Funeral services for Clark The- odor Davis were held Monday, Jan. 16 at St. Mary's Catholic church with the Rev. Father J. J. O'Harra officiating. He was bur ied in Olney cemetery. Clark was born at Ella, Ore., near Wells Springs, April 7, 1883 and passed away at St. Anthony's hospital Jan. 13, 1950, at the age of 67 years, after a long illness. He was the son of William and Nettie Davis of Lexington. He was married to Ethel Thompson July 23, 1911. He is survived by the following children: A son, Clayton Davis of Pendleton, and three daughters, Mrs. Nellie Wil liams of Brogan, Ore., Miss Vel ma Davis of Salem, and Mrs. Wanda Tour of Salem; two bro thers, James of Lexington and Glenn of Bend; three sisters, Mrs. Mabel Gray of Stanfield, Mrs. Lucy Pointer, Seattle, and Mrs. Gladestine Mikesell of Toppenish, Wash; five grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews. He was a carpenter and spent most of his life at Lexington, later moving to Salem and John Day. For the past eight years he had lived in Umatilla county. Pallbearers for the funeral were Walter Gill, Frank Belvall of Pen dleton, Orris Padberg, R. A. Camp, bell, Otto Ruhl and W. C. Van Winkle Sr of Lexington. o Kinzua Train Runs Despite Snow And Low Temperatures By ELSA M. LEATHERS Kinzua is still in the grip of winter with a new snowfall of about 18 inches during the week. I With temperatures reported as i low as 27 below. The train has I been making the run to Camp 5 and to Condon, making three trips to the outside each week. The past three weeks it has been able to make the roundtrip but , due to bad drifts it sometimes has been quite late. To date Kinzua has not been snowed in like last winter. While the road was drift, ed full, it would be only a short time until it was cleared by the state highway crew. Mail has ar rived each day, although at times j it had to be brought by truck via Fossil. Mrs. Bob Cook slipped and fell at her home here Saturday and was taken to a aoctor at Fossil by Mr. and Mrs. Phil Doerr. An x-ray picture showed she had a rib broken in two places. Mrs. La Verne Skinner Is ski; with the flu at her home here. Mrs. Ethel Mitchell returned to Kinzua Sunday evening from The Dalles where she has been a pa tient in the hospital. Bud and Gene Kopta began work at the plant Wednesday, i'hey have been employed at Camp d and will go back when the spring work opens up. They went to Freewater to spend the week-end with their parents. Gene acmained at Freewater. Mark Samples and children ac companied them to Freewater. Hiram Cook was off work for a day or so due to a cold and flu. The Kinzua Pine Mills ambu lance was called to Fossil Tues day to take Mrs. Becky Davis to The Dalles hospital. Mrs. Davis had the misfortune to fall and break her leg near the hip Joint. She is about 65 years old. They were unable to set the bone and it is expected by her family she would have to undergo surgery and have the bone pulled to gether with wire. Mrs. Joe Schott is ill at her home wit hthe flu. Lester Corwin suffered a heart attack Thursday night while working on the night shift. He was removed to Condon by am bulance, Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Don Bonner took his brother Keith to Arlington Saturday morning where he left by train for Mack's Creek, Mo., his home. Mrs. Mark Samples returned to her home Sunday from Rapid City, N. D. after spending several weeks there with friends and rel atives, and where she was at tending to family business. , Mrs. Josephine Monahan of Oakland, Calif, arrived in Kinzua Saturday to visit her daughter, Mary Ellen Kincaid, and her pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. Harve Boyer, and other relatives and friends. Mrs. Monahan expects to be here a week. o GET your dormant spray applied to those fruit trees, NOW! Spraying for peach leaf curl, scale, and mildew is necessary to Insure a good fruit crop. I will be applying dormant sprays as soon as the weather permits and before winter buds begin to swell. Call me for this service. N. C. Anderson, Phone 3-F-23 46c News From C. A. Office A visit to the Vernon Munkers farm last week by county agent N. C. Anderson, revealed to him an outstanding job done by Mar ilyn Munkers in raising triplet lambs from a ewe carried as a 4-H project. While the story might be old to some of our 4-H members it Is still worth report ing. The lambs were born Dec ember 16, unexpectedly, but were found by Mr Munkers early enough to save them. After warming them up they were ta ken to the ewe to find that she would not accept but two of the three. Getting out her project lit erature on raising orphan lambs, Marilyn followed directions to the last degree. She now has three healthy lambs, two of which she intends to fatten out for the Oregon Wheat Growers League fat stock show and sale to be held at The Dalles June 5, 6 and 7. The Willow Creek Chefs held their meeting January 21 at the N. C. Anderson home. All mem bers answered roll call by nam ing different cereals. We gave the club pledge and sang a club song. Peggy and Janet Wlghtman gave a lesson in making of oat meal and we ate a dish of it. Re feshments were served and we played games. The next meeting is to be held at the Dick Wight- man home Saturday, February 11. Janet Wlghtman, reporter. e e e "Future Knitters of Heppner" 4-H club was organized Decem ber 1, at the home of Mrs. Gene Ferguson, leader. Officers elected were: president, Joanne Both well; vice president, Sharon Beck et; secretary and reporter, Nancy LFerguson. Other members are Eleanor Rice and Sally Cohn. A few requirements of the second year of knitting are; to follow directions making a patterned ar ticle such as seed stitch, cable or j shell stitches; to make an eyelet ' or buttonhole; and to pick up stitches in making sleeves or pockets. Our second meeting was called to order on January 9 by our president. All members were present and learnea to knit the cable stitch. Nancy Ferguson, reporter. Mrs. Mabel Flint, accompanied by local leaders, Mrs. Lola Mc Cabe and Mrs. Ruth Breeding are attending 4-H leaders confer ence in La Grande this week. Mrs. Flint is presiding over me foods round table discussion on Tuesday. An Interesting program is outlined for the week, wltn several distinguished persons taking part. Due to weather con ditions It was Impossible for more leaders to attend. REOPENING ALUMINA PLANT The sale of the $4,000,000 war built alumina and fertilizer plant at Salem is expected within 90 days, according to Clay C. Cochran, manager of the Salem chamber of commerce who re turned this week from a business trip to Washington, D. C. A large export-snipping urm -s studying possible financing or. Manganese Products, Inc., a Se attle firm which has a govern ment manganese oxide contract and tentative approval lor pur chase of the Salem plant for $750,000. A WELL PLANNED spray pro gram will insure wou of plenty of disease-free fruit. Contract now to have your fruit trees sprayed as needed during the year, with dormant spray now. N. C. Andcson, Phone 3-F-2J. Farmers Air Service Ammonium Suiphate-Nitragin Fertilizers Applied by Airplanes Make arrangements now for 2-4-D Air Application Contact Morrow County Grain Growers Lexington Heppner lone Want To See What Happens When a Zombie and a Country Lass Meet? Well, Come Out and See "Mumbo Jumbo P-TA Sponsored Play to be given at the LEXINGTON SCHOOL AUDITORIUM Wednesday Evening, February 8 TUM-A-LUM TICKLER PUBLISHED EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE FOR THE PEOPLE OF HEPPNER AND VICINITY BY THE TUM-A-LUM LUMBER CO. WEATHER Fine for Coal We have it Vol. 50 Heppner, Oregon, February 2, 1950 No. 1 NO BULL It's Easy and Inex pensive to remodel with FIIA low cost Title I loans. Ask at T-A-L. 0 Dear Mr. Fixit Q. I ain't very pop ular with the boys. How can I get whis tled at more often? Ans. Go stand on. a railroad crossing. i LOOKING AHEAD Are you planning to build or remodel this Spring ? Why not take advantage of our complete plan ser vice? Ask at T-A-L. 0 TUM-A-LUM PAINT will cover up a multi tude of sins. Look for The Tickler regularly in your pa per. Jack Loyd, " Editor $134.95 n rl You're familiar with May- V" ,' '"V S tn('a excellent reputation. j: j T Now, come and aee for III yourself the eaaier, faater i f waahinf action of thee J J quality Maytafa. Pay W 1 while you uie...eaiy ( It monthly terma, with a I I liberal trade-in. Stop In to- J day for a demonatration. y THI MAYTAO MASTER, fine of alll Huge, equere aluminum tub holdi more; keepa Afrm water tut loafer. OV-TJ THI MAYTAO COMMANDER, with large.equare porcelain tub end felt, efficient 34f.y3 Gyrefoem action. Heppner Hardware and Electric Company DOG OWNERS! PAY LICENSE THIS MONTH AFTER MARCH 1 THE PRICE WILL BE DOUBLE $1.00 for each MALE or SPAYED FEMALE $2:00 : : : for each FEMALE $2.00 $4.00 for each MALE or SPAYED FEMALE : : for each FEMALE Chapter 564, Oregon Laws 1949 requires that license plate shall be displayed on dogs at all times. C. J. D. BAUMAN, She. iff and Tax Collector