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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 22, 1951)
SECTION TWO letter m Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, November 22, 1951 Flood Control Survey Made At Monument By Millie Wilson Victor I. Myers, Soil Conserva tion Service, Flood Control and Albert E. Everts, Flood Control Survey, Soil Conservation Service, of the Pendleton office were in Monument this week looking over the Cottonwood area, and making surveys for possible methods of preventing flood damage to the farm lands. Earl Sweek did some work for the school this week. He was re pairing the porch to the gym nasium. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Rickard and children and Bill Bowman were business visitors in Salem last Tuesday and Wednesday. J. B. Wilson of Walla Walla and Bert Stien of LaGrande were in Monument this week buying cattle. While here they pur chased some steers from Carl Cox of Top. Joe Simas drove to Prineville last Sunday and returned Mon day bringing his wife 'and infant son home with him. Dean Enright brought his wife home last Monday from the Hepp ner hospital, where she recently submitted to surgery. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Milder drove to ML.. Vernon 1 Moaday evening. Mr. Miller attended a banquet for Schoolmasters, spon sored by the Mt Vernon P. T. A. and Mrs! Miller was a dinner guest of Mrs. Hicks. Mr. and Mrs. Arlot Fleming of Blair, Washington are spending Elk hunting season here. Beside hunting they are taking some time out to visit relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Boyer were business visitors in Heppner last Tuesday Mr. Robert Croft, principal of the Monument High School drove to Portland last Monday for medi cal aid. He returned on Wednes day. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sweek at tended the R. E. A. meeting in Long Creek last Wednesday. Erma Fergersen and Goldie Round came from John Day Fri day Both Mr. Fergersen and Mr. Round are confined to the hos- IL P. Qives Blood Donor Car To Red Cross ... r ; mskt' I n.i-i,. -ii.i.,., whim mm iiiimiw niiminiK 1 . . . v , '"!- The Union Pacific Railroad has just presented to the American Bed Cross an "Armed Forces Blood Procurement Car" to collect blood throughout Union Pacific territory, escort where blood centers are established, and in a brief ceremony, as shown in picture at top, A. E. Stoddard, president of the rail road, turned the keys to the car over to Bay Schlotterbeck, Red Cross midwest area supervisor of St. Louis, Mo., with ranking officers of the armed forces In attendance. Lower left shows sign on either side of the car, lower right one of two bedrooms containing two cots for donors. Every drop of blood collected on this car will go to the armed farces. has stomach trouble while Mr. Round mashed his toe while working at the mill. High School News Micky Brown accompanied her parents to Portland on November 4th to visit friends and attend to Xmas Slippers Make your selectioos now for every member of the family. You'll find a style and color to suit every taste all at prices designed to help your budget. ALSO SOCKS For Men and Boys HOSIERY For Miss or Mrs. P. s See Our Nylon Bargains GONTY'S matters of business. Mr. Miller and Donald Gilman returned the Boxing ring to Mt. Vernon on Monday. While there they visited the Mt. Vernon school. Rhoene Bleakman is staying at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Simas. The following 4-H Club mem bers and their parents attended a banquet at Prairie City on No vember 7th, Jim Waldorf, Charles Roach and Rhoene Bleakman. Roy Lynch has moved to Prine ville with his parents. We were all sorry to see him go. The Busy Needles 4-H Sewing Club by Donna Broadfoot. Our second meeting was held at Mrs. Hooker's home. We decided on a name for our Club. It is "The Busy Needles 4-H Sewing Club." Refreshments of cider, candy, apples and sandwiches were served. The next meeting will be held at Mrs. Vandettas. The third meeting at Mrs. Van dettas, we finished our first pro ject. Refreshments of cake and coolade were served. The next meeting will be at Sharon Hin ton's. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cork spent several days in Portland this week. Mrs. Cork's aunt Mrs. Day stayed with their children. .Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cork ship ped their turkeys to Bend last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Stubble field and Joe Elder spent the Armistice holiday in Pendleton. Virgil Fisher of Heppner was Check Our Prices On TOYS DISHES SPORTING GOODS TOOLS We Are The Cheapest In Town Youll find a complete selection of gifts for every member of the family at Andxesen's . . and, at prices that will save you money. Buy now on our Lay Away Plan. greeting friends in Monument on Friday. . Mrs. Anna Lesley spent several days with Mr. and Mrs. Slim Owens last week. Mrs. Owens health is much improved since she came from Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Holmes are the proud parents of a baby boy, born in Pendleton last week. This is the second son for Mr. and Mrs. Holmes. Mrs. Bill Lesley is suffering from an infection under her arm. Mr. Lesley's mother, Anna Les ley has been staying with her for the past week. Mrs. Eleanore Waterhouse has been quite ill for the past week. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Mantis took her . to consult a doctor at Prairie City last Thurs day. Georgie Sweek and son, Doug las are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Mantis. Last week was the time for birthday parties in the West end of town. Mrs. Joava Enright en tertained for her two small daughters, Pattie, four years old and Beverly two years old. Next on the-same street, Naomi Bow man entertained eight children and their mothers in honor of her daughter Connie. Then on the same street, Clinta Mellor hon ored her two year old "daughter, Carol Lavelle with a party. There will be a Special R. E. A. meeting called for December 8th at Long Creek. Everyone that is interested in getting R. E. A. power should by all means attend this meeting. Mrs. Clyde Jackson and son Hugh drove to Pendleton last Fri day where Hugh enlisted in the Air Corp. On.the following-Wednesday the Recruiting officer frem Pendleton came to Monument for Hugh and Lloyd Grienger. From Pendleton they will go to Spokane for their physicals. Major Victor Du Bosch came home for the weekend November 9th and brought as his guest, Colonel Henry Hoon. While here they visited with the- Ray Davis family and also the Bill Lesley family. On November 13th, Ma jor Du 5 osch and Coloner Hoon reported back to the Fairchild Air Force base, Fajrchild, Wash ington, where they are stationed. Mr. and Mrs. George Capon and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Capon were business visitors In Heppner last Tuesday. Mrs. Henry Cupper and Mrs. Wayne Leathers were hostesses to a pink and blue shower, honor ing Mrs. Bill Gates on Sunday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Murd Stubblefield. As it was im possible for Mrs. Gates to be here, the presents were wrapped and sent by mail. There were' eighteen ladies present at the party, Refreshments of Ice cream and cake were served by the hostesses. 5 Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hoskins and daughter Lucy were attending to i matters of business in Prineville4-, last Saturday. They were! caught in a snow storm on their ; return trip. s Joyce and Linda Sue Williams . spent last week with their grand- j parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chance ' Wilson. Their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Williams came for then on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shanks and ' daughter, Laura Lee and Mrs. Grace Stirritt returned from Kla math Falls on Saturday. 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