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Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, November.29, 1951 Page8 Basketball Jamboree Opens Season The Heppner High School Bas ketball squad, according to Coach Hal Whitbeck-are only a day away from their first game com petition, but are about two weeks away from being ready. All mem bers of the squad have not shown up to par after two weeks of con ditioning and training, and according- to eye-witnesses, look as if they have not improved over last season. Hal Whitback has spent most of the week in ironing out kinks in defense and offense, and pre dicts his squad will be easy for other members of the "Big Wheat League." As yet, no starting five has been announced, but Captain-elect Jimmy Prock, and Gary Connor have inside tracks, with any of the following as possible starters, Roland Taylor, Wendell Connor, Bill Hughes, Jimmy Smith, Keith Connor, Jack Sumner or Fresh man standout Nick Kononen. New comer, Fred Luper, a jun ior transfer from WallatiWallare ported for practiceuMondayfi and shows promise of beingff a fine helpto the squad?-. A Jamboree, whcrePeach&league member play eacht'other,l-wiIl, be heltl in the Arlington High; school' new, gynasium, beinning'at, 7:30 Saturday, December -1,. 1951. This will give all spectators an. early look at teams in this area and iiii our league. : The' first contest PENDLETON ; HEPPNER FREIGHT LINE Arrives at Heppner, Lexington and lone ' EVERY DAY For Pickup or Delivery For pickup, call Anderson's Builders' Supply, Heppner Omar Itletmann, lone Connecting Carrier for Consolidated Frelghtways beginning at 7:30 will pit the speedy Arlington Honkers against Heppner's Mustangs. o Rippce Reunion Held at Boardman By Flossie Coats . Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Rippee had a family reunion with all mem bers of their family present on Thanksgiving Day. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Connor and two sons Francis and Wendell, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Conner and son Johnnie, Mr. and' Mrs. Lowell Rippee and son Timothy, all of Heppner; Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Rip pee and son Don, Condon. Also friends, Mr. and Mrs. CareyiHast lngs and daughter Peggy, Hepp ner and Mr. and Mrs. Omar Lut trell. Ilermiston. Francis (Skip) Conner arrived at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Rippee, Just in time for the Thanksgiving dinner; coming by plane, from Key West, Fla. Con ner is, expecting- his discharge fromithef navysoonr He has been infthe-service five years. ' At the-Nathan Thorpe home for "Thanksgiving was Mrs. Thorpe's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Smith, Union; Mr. and Mrs. Jim Aiken, (Pauline Smith). Pendleton; Mr. and Mrs. J. Dockweiler, LaGrande, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Smith and daughter Jerry, and Mrs. I. Skou bo. , Guests at the Nate Macomber home was their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Pelteys of College' Place, and children Gary, Beverly and Pat, who remained until Sunday with their grandparents. Mrs. Ruth Studer, high school English teacher spent the time in Portland with her family. (Continued. Next Week) o GIFTS NEEDED Mrs. Roy Quackenbush who is in charge of gift, collection for residents of the Masonic and Eastern Star home announced this week that any person desir ing to send gifts to the' home could leave the package at the Heppner Red and White store. Fancy Work Sale Lexington Ladies Aid Dec. 12-2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Congregational Church Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Hager and son Homer visited their daughter and son-in-law Lt. Col. and Mrs. C. A. Shaw in Corvallis over the weekend. They all went to Eugene on Saturday to attend the U of O Homecoming and the foot ball game. Hager was in the class of 1899 at the University of Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Whitmer Wright spent Thanksgiving Day and Fri day with their son and daughter-in-law at Moses Lake, Washing ton. Saturday, they drove to Spo kane where they shopped, attend ed a hocky game at the Spokane Ice Arena, and spent the week end with Mrs. Wright's brother, Walt McKibbin and family. They returned to Heppner Sunday evening. The . P. O. Elks entertained members and their ladies at the first dancing party of the season Wednesday in the Club ballroom. Music was furnished by the Col umbians of The Dalles and was well received by the large crowd C. C. Brassfield, brother of Mrs. Loyd Burkenbine, has been re ported wounded, in Korea in the process of capturing a machine gun nest. He hopes to be back with his outfit shortly. Mr. and Mrs. George Gordon and Mrs. Alvce Gray of LaGrande and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Scribner were Thanksgiving day dinner guests at the Bill Scrivner home. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Drake left Tuesday to spend the week in Portland visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Warner ot Sisters spent the holiday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ray Droke. Skin Connor, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Connor, arrived home Thanksciving day. After serving five years in the Navy he has his release from Boca cnico tieia, Key West Florida. He plans to stay in Heppner for the time be inc. Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Yeager'and Jack were holiday weekend guests of Dr. and Mrs. Clifford Wagner at their Fortland resi dence. While there they attend ed the going away party for the Wacners who will soon be mov ing to Heppner. Jack entertained the guests with a magic show. Gerald Bergstiom, student at Oregon State College, returned to Corvallis Sunday after spend ing the holiday here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Berg' strom. Miss Sally Cohn, student at St Helen's Hall in Portland, was a weekend visitor in Heppner with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cohn. Word was received of the birth of a son on November 16 to Mr. and Mrs. Ted Hart at St. An thony's hospital in Pendleton. Bob Jones and Roy Carter, stu dents at the University of Oregon, returned to Eugene Sunday after visiting over the weekend in Heppner with their parents. Mrs. Ted Pierson returned on Wednesday from LaGrande where she spent two days on business. She was met in Hermiston by Mr. Pierson. Mrs. Luola Bensgton and child ren were here from Medford to spend the holiday weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Benge. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Padberg, Jr. and son returned to their home in Milwaukie Sunday afternoon after spending the weekend here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Emory Settles. Mrs. Anna Pierson left Sunday for her home in White Salmon, Wash., after a fortnight's stay here with her son, Ted Pierson and family. Mrs. Pierson will spend a few days in Hermiston with another son before 'continu ing on to White Salmon. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Payne and William Furlong spent Thanks giving Day in Echo where they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. Burnett and Mrs. Fay Bucknum. Mr. and Mrs. John Bergstrom entertained with a family dinner Thursday at their home in the Eightmile area. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Osmin, Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Allstott, Hermiston; Mr. and Mrs. Bob Wright and child ren, Gerald and Marilyn 'Berg strom. Mrs. Minnie B. Furlong is here from Portland for a visit with her daughters, Mrs. Frank Anderson and Mrs. Dale Brown. This week, Mrs. Furlong is the guest of Mrs. Emma Warren. Mrs. Furlong ex pects to return to her home in Portland soon after December .1 and from there will go to Los Angeles to remain for the winter with another daughter, Miss Ethel Craddick. Mrs. Ora K. Wyland had as her guests for Thanksgiving her son and family, Mr. and Mrs. tins Wyland of Pendleton, Mrs. Nels Fast and children and Mrs. Letha Archer. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Ball drove over to Hermiston Saturday tak ing a load of lambs to the sale. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Hall and son, David, spent inanKsgwing in Kinzua with his parents. Thanksgiving Day guests .of Mr. and Mrs. Claud Huston at their country home -in Eightmile were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dobbs and children, Mrs. Adelle Hannan Bailey and daughters and Mrs Ealor Huston. Mr. and Mrs. Myles Martin re- turned Sundav evening from a weekend trio to Portland. Return ing they encountered considerable snow ana oaa weamer Deiween Hood River and The Dalles. For fussy toast-tasters ! 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Wash., to spend Thanksgiving with her daughter. Mrs. Adkins visited with her sis ter, Mrs. Scott Furlong and their father, J. C. Owens. Mr. and Mrs. Burt Cason and family were over from Lbnerock to have Thanksgiving here with his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Cason. Mrs. Venice Stiles left Sunday for Portland after a weekend visit here with her mother, Mrs. Josie Jones. She was taken to the city by Tom Allen. Miss Cecelia Carty of Klamath Falls visited over the weekend in Heppner with her sister, Miss Katie Carty. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Webb and children were over-Thanksgiving guests of her mother, Mrs. Soph; ronia Thompson. Miss Cecelia Healy who is em ployed in Portland spent the holi days in Heppner with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Healy and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Irwin were over from Pendleton for Thanks giving with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Kenny. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Rosewall motored to, Weston Thursday to spend the day with relatives. Dr. and Mrs. A. D. McMurdo were hosts for a Thanksgiving Day dinner at their home on S. Chase Street. , Present were Miss Lulu Hager, Mrs.Lucy , Peterson and daughters, Alice, Ruth and Martha, and Keith McMurdo of Pocatello, Idahor Dr. and Mrs. Richard J. O'Shea are leaving this weekend for Los Angeles where he will attend the National convention of the Amefi can Medical Association. . They plan on being gone about two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Wells spent Thanksgiving Day in Union with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Nash have as their houseguests Mr. and Mrs. Walt Josewski and son of Forman, N. D., and Cpl. and Mrs. William Archer and two daughters of Pittsburg, California. The Jose wskis expect to remain in Hepp ner until March 1. Mrs. Caroline Cason of lone spent the weekend in Heppner with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Cason. Mrs. Cason is staying in lone for the winter with her sister, Mrs. Ida Grabill. Mrs. A. C. Ball and daughter, Mrs. Gene Hall made a business trip to Pendleton Monday. All Saint's Episcopal auxiliary annual bazaar and tea, Saturday Dec. 1, starts at 2:00 p. m. in Par ish house. No admission. Adv. A. E. Glidewell . OR A. R. Walls 7 PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS At Hotel Heppner First Wednesday of every Month 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Office In Lobby Representing ELMER FRITZKE ACCOUNTING SERVICE , 244 Main St Phone 6441 Hermiston, Oregon i rru polio INSURANCE , PLUS Spinal Meningitis, Diphtheria, Scarlet Fever, Smallpox, Luekemia, Encephalitis and Tetanus. Pays up to $5.000 FOR TREATMENT OF EACH PERSON 1 person-premium only $5.00 a year Whole Family-premium $1 0.00 a year C.-A. RUG6LES Phone 723 Heppner 'rom where I sit ... Joe Marsh" Ml "Fair and Square" -if': We've just had a political cam paign with everything from a torch light parade to a neck-and-neck ballot box race. Rusty Robinson, with no cam paign fueJs, planned his Election . Eve speech for the Square. 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