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Page 8 Kirk & Robinson Bull Brings Top Price at Ellensburg Sale The sixth annual show and sale of Iho Columbia Kmpire Polled Hereford Association was hold this year at Ellensburg, Washing ton, March 3rd and 4th. Approxi mately 50 head of polled Here ford cattle were consigned by the three northwestern states. Champion bull of this sale was consigned by Amos Brulotte of Ellensburg and reserve cham pion bull which outsold the the champion, was owned by Kirk & Robinson of Heppner. The three head consignment by this herd were first place winners in their respective classes, and sold for an average of $1700.00. This blue ribbon cow, one of the top-sellers was purchased by Floyd Wordon of Heppner for $1750. Also a buyer of several bulls was O. W. Cutsforth of Lexington. Those attending the sale were Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Worden; Jim my Campbell, Lonerock; Dallas Craber; Orville Cutsforth; Nels Anderson. Bernard Doherty; Ben Cox; Mr. and Mrs. Merle Kirk and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Robinson. Smiths Return From Central America Trip Mr. and Mrs. Orville Smith of Heppner returned last weekend from a 7,000 mile plane trip that took Ihem as far south as Guata mala. The Smiths, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lord and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Dummert of Portland were flown into Cen tral America in a twin engine Bcechcraft by pilot Louis Becker and took nearly three weeks tor the trip. They went down by way of Salt Lake City, Phoenix, Juarez, Mexico, and Mexico City to Oua tamala City where they spent nearly two weeks on side trips I in that country. They returned up to the Atlantic and C.arribcan side of the country through Vera Cruz, El Paso and back through Reno. The Smiths reported the only bad weather encountered on the journey was at La Grande on the return, though over Texas they were forced to go up to 16,500 feet to get over a storm. o Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, March 6, 1952 Monument News P-TA MEETING CHANGED The Heppner P-TA will meet Tuesday March 11 instead of on their recular meeting date of March 12 due to a conflict in dates. n Mrs. Pat Mollahan left Monday for Portland to spend a few days on business and pleasure. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Turner and Mr. and Mrs. R. I. Thompson ex pect to leave Sunday for Portland to spend a few days on business and pleasure. Sewer System Continued from page one additional water other than that collected by the sewers. The maps are on display at the city hall and may be examined by in terested persons. The council explained the variation in the cost of the system at $318,500 and the possible $.300, 000 bond plan by stating that it now has some funds available which can be used to finance the project. They will make further study before determining the ex act amount which will have to be raised by bond sale. Scm Coon Eyes Stockman's Seat State Senator Sam Coon, Baker, has announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Congress in the second Congres sional (Eastern Oregon) district. He will seek the position now held by Rep. Lowell Stockman, Republican who announced re cently that he would not run In 1952. Senator Coon has been referred to as the Rock of Gibraltor in the upper chamber because of his firmness of course when he reached a decision, and because of his faithful attendance, having never missed a session during the 116 days of the 1951 legislature. During the last legislature tne Eastern Oregon Senator served on four important committees and . 1 .1 r. -. CnM cnairmaneu uie mvaya dijul- lighted agricultural group. The financial affairs, roads and high ways and the alcholic traffic com mittee membership made Coon one of the busiest lawmakers at the last session. He is now serv ing, by appointment of Governor McKay, on the seven man Upper Columbia Basin Commission. Always a resident of the North west, Coon was born in Boise in 1903. Banking and business oc cupied his early career after his graduation from the University of Idaho. In 1929 he purchased r;itiie ranch holdings in Baker County which have been gradu ally expanded by his own active endeavor until sold in 1950. Continued ( from page 7) fishing while here. She had the good fortune to land a big Steel head to take home with her. Henry Durst returned from Portland last Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. Harold Evans and daughter, Mrs Bob Gammel-and daughter, Mrs. Irene Sherman and son and Ray Massey were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dell Neal last Friday. They also en joyed fishing for salmon. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sweek are the proud parents of a baby boy born at St. Anthony s hospital in Pendleton on February 28. The young mans name was not learn ed. Mr. ad Mrs. Earl faweeK are the Parental grandparents. Jack Sweek accompanied by his mother, Mrs. Earl Sweek drove to Pendleton last Wednesday to visit Mr. Sweek's wife, Pauline at the hotel. Lyle Van Dusen of Tops was in Monument last Monday. He was on his way to Heppner where he attended to matters of business. o REGULAR STYLE THAT f " i mom ia( ''' "- i ..:. : ..: . " .tto..f1 ' ' " V fc saw i r i j. i YOU WILL FIND it easy to se "Mall-Well quality" in the regular envelope used for all types of com mcrclal and professional mailings. Compare it to any other envelope and you will set Maii-vVell's d.ep cut shoulder flap, wider gumming, all fold, scored, dce, cut earns, adequate sealing surface, all combining to pro duce the finest envelope on the market. Available in many qualities and colors of paper... standard or special sizes. MAIL-WELL ENVELOPES for EVERY BUSINESS NEED Regular Style Return Address Window Catalog end Claip Buiineji Reply, Statement Canker's Flap Coin and Seed Air-Moil Drug, Pay Econolops (Improved Postage SaverlJ Theatre Ticket Florist Policy (Open End) Waterproof Packing List Special Envelopes of All Kinds HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES CAMP FIRE DIRECTOR VISITS HERE The Lovely Blue Birds were visited last Monday by Mrs. Henry Hess, Jr., of Pendleton who Is executive director of the Oregon Trail council of Camp Fire Girls. Mrs. Hess told the girls some of the things the Blue Birds are do ing in other towns and taught them several new games and songs. o RESIGNS Mrs. Carl Linn, teacher of the third and fourth grades in the lone school, announced this week she was resigning. It is to be effective at the expiration of her present contract which is Sept. 1, 1952. , o J. W. Harrison of Lonerock was was in Heppner on Monday. Mrs. . Ed Williams and her grandson, Philip Hodgen, of Port land spent the weekend in Hepp ner visiting her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. John Wil liams. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Berry who operate a farm near Adams in Umatilla County were visiting friends and relatives in Hepp ner over the weekend. The Berrys who formerly resided on Butter creek have purchased a place some nineteen miles from Pendle ton on the Adams highway. Miss Rose Marie Pierson re turned to La Grande Sunday after a weekend visit here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Pier- son. Miss Pierson attends East ern Oregon College of Education and works as a nurses' aide at St. Josephs Hospital in La Grande. Mrs. E. R. Schaeffer of Arling ton, her daughter, Mrs. Robert Jepson and Mrs. Tom Brlstow of lone were shopping in Heppner Monday and calling on the Hynd family. Mrs. Walter Barger and infant son, Walter Jr., . returned Friday from St. Anthony's hospital "in Pendleton. Mr. Barger drove over after them. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Cox and daughter, Rita, accompanied by the Misses Marjorie Pierson, Dorothy French and Eleanor Rice left Monday for The Dalles where they will spend the next three days in attendance at the Dis trict Basketball Tournament. They planned to returned to Heppner Thursday evening. Organ Concert Attracts Many Nearly a capacity crown filled the auditorium of the Heppner Christian church Tuesday evening to hear an organ program pre sented by John McDonald Lyon, well known organist. The concert, presented by the Christian Women's Fellowship of the church was exceptionally well received. His program consisted of ten selections written and ar ranged expressly for the organ. A reception for Mr. Lyon in the church basement followed the program. o HOSPITAL NEWS New Arrivals To Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rauch, Heppner, a baby girl born March 3, weight 7 lbs. 14 ozs. To Mr. and Mrs. Ellwynne Peck, Lexington, a baby boy, born March 4, weight 7 lbs. 6 ozs. Major Surgery Mrs. Alta Lof ton, Condon; Mrs. Eileen baling, Heppner. Minor Surgery Leland McKin ney, Ione: Marcelle Jones,. Hepp ner, dismissed. Medical Edward Baker, Hepp ner; Mrs. Paulin&Cutts, Heppner; Mrs. Minnie Ely, Morgan; Les Wyman, Heppner; Norman Tritt, Camp 5 Kinzua, dismissed; Owen Leather, Jr., Kinzua; Thomas Reid Heppner; Jim Stewart, Condon. Out Patient Mrs. Berty Davis, Condon. Dismissed Mrs. Fay Parrish; Mrs. Anna Q. Hhomson transfer red to Pendleton. o Mrs. Cora Nutten is here from Salem this week to visit her daughter, Mrs. Alton Osmin. STAR THEATER, Heppner Sunday shows continuous from 1 p. m. All shows except Sunday start at 7:30 p. m. Ticket office open every evening until 9 o'clock. Phone 1472. Thursday-rriday-Saturday, March 6-7-8 WHIRLWIND Gene Autry and Smiley Burnett in a blend of six-guns and songs, comedy and two fisted fights. Plus AS YOUNG AS YOU FEEL Thelma Kilter, Montv Woolley, David Wavne, Joan Peters, Constance Bennett, Marilyn Monroe, Albert Dekker. A comedy about a wonderful family for the whole family to see. Sunday-Monday, March 9-10. WESTWARD THE WOMEN Robert Taylor, IVnise Parcel. Hopo Emerson, John Miintire. Some say women de cide whiel'i movie to t,' to . . . somo say men choose the pictures . . . but here's the picture everybody wants to see! The excitement-pitched story of a covered wagon train of women who cross the country to California on a trek marked by peril and adventure. Tuesday-Wednesday-Thursday, March 11-12-13. A PLACE IN THE SUN Montgomery (lift. Elizabeth Tavlor, Shelley Winters. Magnificent adult spell binder, based on Theodore Dreiser's "An American Tragedy". "A Place in the Sun" is one of the five motion pictures nominated bv the Academy of Arts and Sciences as one of the best of the year; ('lift and Miss Winters have also been nominated best actor and actresses for their performances in the film. EXAMINER DUE A drivers license examiner will be on duty in Heppner on Tues day, March 18 at the court house between the hours of 9:30 and 3:30 according to word received from the secretary of state's office. He will give examinations for rivers licenses and driving per mits. o Miss Karen Hayes was over from Condon the last of the week to visit her grandmother, Mrs. Grace Nickerson and to see a doctor about an injured hip re ceived in a recent fall. Mrs. Clara B. Gertson had as her guests for dinner Sunday, Mrs. Ealor Huston and Mrs. Pearl Devine. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Doolittle returned Thursday from Portland where they spent 3 week visiting their son and daughter-in-laW: Mr. and Mrs. Paul Doolittle. Mrs. Louise Ritchie came over Thursday from Pendleton to visit her daughter Mrs. Fay Parrish who is a patient at Pioneer Me morial hospital. During her stay in Heppner she is the guest of Mrs. Ora Wyland. Mrs. Ritchie has only just recently returned from Whittier, California where she has been visitinf; her daugh ter, Mary. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Euvall were in Wasco Sunday to attend the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Striker. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wickersham and Lois and .Loren of Portland were also there. Mts. Wickersham is the daughter of the Duvalls and the family had a nice visit together. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Anderson a id Mr. and Mrs. Frank S. Parker drove to The Dalles Monday to at. tend the district basketball tournament. c.r Pendleton The Whitmer wngnis nave re spent Sunday here visiting rela- ceived word that "S tives and friends. son, Cpl. Harvey W Weekend houseguests' of Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Cox were Mrs. Ellis Irwin of Sherwood and Mrs. William Erben (Esther Neal) of Casper, Wwoming. The Irwins, who formerly resided in Portland, have purchased a farm near Sher wood in the Tualitin Valley and are nicely settled there. Mr. and Mrs. Cuward Tash and Mrs. Clive Huston were in Pen dleton Sunday to visit Mrs. Tash's son, Jack Edmondson, who under went an emergency appendic tomy at St. Anthony's hospital Thursday evening. He expects to be able to return to Heppner the last of this week. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Farra, were in Sunnyside, Wash., over the weekend to attend the wedding of her sister Christine Wiest. o NEED Envelopes, Phone 882 been a patient in the hospital at Fort Benning, Georgia since Feb. IS. As yet they have not learned the nature of his illness. Order It Today! MAYFLOWER I m w 1. -SFl FRESH GRADE A 10 MILK fi ; S with the V 1 a mayflower)oduct 4 T. M. Reg. Bell Brook, S. 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