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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 16, 1951)
SECTION TWO Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, August 16, 1951 Harvesting Nearly Completed In lone Community By Echo Palmeteer Most of the farmers in this community have finished har vesting. Another week and all should be through. Merle Baker, manager of Archer-Daniels ele vator reports that 500,000 bushels of wheat have been taken in so far. Harlan McCurdy Jr., manag er of the Morrow County Grain Growers, states that 370,000 bushels have been taken in here and 84 car loads of this were ship ped out, and at McNabb 170,000 bushels were received and 24 car loads shipped out. Paul Pettyjohn, manager of the Jor dan elevator reports, 400,000 bushels received and 75 car loads shipped. Carl Linn, manager of the Griffith elevator at Morgan, 'has received around 165,000 bushels and shipped 5 car loads. Mrs. Charles Smith of Post Falls, Idaho visited at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Fannie Griffith, last week. Mrs.. Griffith and brother, Lynn Goodall returned home with her for a visit. Mrs. Lee Beckner left Thurs day of last week for West Vir ginia. She drove back and was accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Beckner who have been visiting here and live in West Virginia. Mrs. Victor Rietmann and son Bill and Allen Peterson are spending a few days in The Dalles. Paul O'Meara built a white picket fence on his property on main street. The lone Farm Bureau meet ing was held at the home of Mrs. Echo Palmeteer Wednesday eve ning, August 8. After the business meeting, slides were shown by Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Heliker on their trip to Alaska in June. Re freshments were served by Mrs. Lana Padberg and Mrs. Palm ateer. The next meeting will be at David Baker's. Mrs. Sam Pomerantz left last week for her home in Los Ang eles after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clark. Mrs. Clark is a patient at the Pioneer Memorial hospital in Heppner Oregon Boy Designers Win LJ: ii WINNERS in the annual model car competition of the Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild are William Y. Endow (left), of Hood River, who took first state honors In the Junior Division (ages 12 through 15), and Gary J. Wiens (center), of Dallas, and Raymond W. Olson, (right), of Portland, who both shared in duplicate top state and regional awards in the Senior Division (ages 16 through 19). Young Wiens father is employed by a General Motors dealer and Crafts man's Guild regulations stipulate when a member of the GM family qualifies a duplicate award be given. Each of the three boys received a cash award of $150, and Wiens' and Olson's models went on to take regional honors and have chances to win university scholarships in the national competition. Mrs. Mary Burke, a sister of Mrs. Clark, left for her home in Port land. Henrv Peterson. Morrow coun ty representative, is a patient in the Barnes hospital in Vancouver, Washington. Guests at the Mary Emert home last week were her son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Nick Willis and friends, Mr. and Mrs. Carrol Preasley and daughters, Kay and Jay, and Dean Collins and daughter, Norma, all of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Fahey of Oakland, California are visiting his sister, Mrs. Delbert Emert. Mr. and Mrs. Charles White and son were Forest Grove vi sitors last week. Mr. White re turned home but Mrs. White and son went on to Puyallup, Wash ington where she will be an at tended at a wedding. Mrs. Imoeene Moonev of Walla Walla spent the week end at the home of her sister, Mrs. T. N. White. Several families in the com munity are on vacations or are leaving this week. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lundell and daughters left for California last week to vi sit relatives. They went via Reno. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Bristow and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Rice and son Bobby left Sunday for a trip to Canada. The Milton Morgan family left Sunday for Portland and Ocean Lake for a couple of weeks. The Frederick Martin family are vacationing in the Willam ette vallev and Astoria. Mr. and Mrs. Adon Hamlett ana daughter are leaving Satur day to visit relatives in Sunny vale and San Jose, California. Mr. and Mrs. Noel Dobyns left last week on a trip into Canada to be gone a couple of weeks. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Nichols of Mineral Wells, Texas and Mrs. M. J. Hayes of Odessa, Texas left for their homes last week after staying here for a few weeks They sold the Wm. A. Hayes farm to Mr. and Mrs. Herman Klindworth of Hatton, Washing ton. They went to Texas by way of Sunnyvale, California to visit at the Carl Feldmann home. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Carlson returned home from Seattle last week where they visited their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Carlson. - They brought their granddaughter, Leslie home with them. Mrs. Tom Davidson and daugh. ter Joyce and son Tommy left Monday for their home in Los Angeles. They were accompanied as far as The Dalles by Lloyd Moigan. Edison Morgan spent the week end at the Earl Wright home in Baker. His daughter, Juanita, who has been visiting there re turned home with him. Mrs. Frank Lundell and son, Merle, of Milwaukie are visiting lelatives here. Gerald Rea, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clell Rea returned home Satur day from the Pioneer Memorial hospital where he was a paleintl following a appendectomy. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Seehafer and family spent Sunday with his brother E. H. Seehafer in Sunny side, Washington. Franklin Ely and Mrs. Delmer Crawford and daughter, Mar lene spent the week end in Port land. Mrs. Ely returned home with them. She completed her summer course in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon White were guests at the A. L. Weather all home in Arlington one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Don Burke and son, Dick of Oakland, California, were week end guests at the O. L. Lundell home Mrs. Warren Crutcher of Bor ing and her daughter, Mrs. Jack von Borstel of Philadelphia, were guests last week at the home of Mts. Crutcher's parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Llndstrom. Mrs. von Borstel left for her home Mon day by plane. George Wagner, who has been viisting at the home of his niece, Mrs. Algott Lundell, left for his home in ampa, Idaho last week. Mrs. Mable Davidson and grand son Micheal, and Mr. and Mrs. LaVerne Hams returned Saturday evening from a trip by car to California. Mrs. Davidson flew from Tiajuana to Mexico City. They also, visited in Los Angeles, Santa Ana and San Bernardino. Mr. Hams went deep sea fishing while there. They drove over 4,000 miles on their trip. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Matt hews entertained the following at a dinner at their home Sun day: Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Ely of Morgan; Allen Ely of Boardman; Mr. and Mrs. John Eubanks and children; Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Morgan and children; Earl Mor gan, George Ely and Mrs. Tom Davidson and family. Callers in the afternoon were Mr. and Mrs. Berl Akers and children and Mr. and Mrs. Elin Ely and family of Boardman and Eldbn Lilly and son of LaGrande. Mrs. Ella Davidson returned to her home from Heppner Monday of last week. The Harlan Mc Curdy's Jr. are living with her. The city council voted to co operate with the Garden Club in beautifying the city park. (Continued on Page 2) AT WILSON'S WE HAVE All Sizes in LADIES' LEVI'S Wilson's Men's Wear The Store of Personal Service CUT YOUR OIL BILLS IN HALF Advance engineering has done lit produced an oil burner that meters ONLY THE EXACT AMOUNT OF OIL NEEDED to keep your home in comfortl OlTCMatie Revolutionary TiFEsk- SAVES ON OIL "Metered Low Pressure" actually meters the oiL drop by d-r-o-pl Now, low-cost heat is available for any size homel NO COSTLY SERVICING Set It forget it. Constant smooth oper ation assures txouble-fjiee per formance. 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