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Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, May 1, 1952 Page 3 (cross he Counter By Frank & Van Here is a grim story but ivertheless true. A sub Sntial motorist in London Itario was in effect roed to sell his $100,000. jtel for S3.25. s fHow is that possible?" iu ask. Recording to the news jry, he was responsible t a motor crash which tiously injured six per ils. The limit of liability Serage under his automo. le policy was $20,000. But Judgment was obtained ;ninst him for a total of 8,595. That left him no Oice but to sell his $100, 5. hotel to pay off these lims. The tragic part, however, this. For just $3.25 EXTRA could have had $100, 1 limits In his policy in- d of $20,000. lo the unfortunate se el: He sold a $100,000. tel for $3.25. Jheck on your own car oirance. We'll gladly jw you how LITTLE extra vill cost for adequate pro-tion. TURNER VAN MARTER j &CO. JURANCE I BONDS 1 REAL ESTATE NOTARY PUBLIC ppner Phone 152 JSE GAZETTE TIMES j CLASSIFIED ADS Lexington P-TA Gives Athletic Banquet Tuesday By Delpha Jones The Lexington high school ath letic banquet was held Tuesday evening at 6:30 p. m. in the din ing room of the I. O. O. F. Hall. The tables were decorated in the Chinese motif with the mens place cards to represent Chinese junks and the ladies flower vases. Fruit blossoms were used as cen ter pieces. The programs were made to represent certificates of award and contained the program and the menu. Chinese lanterns made of irresdescent art paper were hung above the tables and Xmas tree lights with them. The menu was as follows, tomato juice cocktail, Vegetable salad, Chow Mein, and sherbet and wafers. The program was as followed: Prayer, Rev. Wetzel; Welcome speech, E. E. Peck; Speech, Charles Tom; Awarding of awards, Carl Schwab after which Dalorene Balser presented Mrs. Bob Hagerud a gift from the G. A. A. A. girls and Earl Miller presented Mr. Carl Schwab a gift from the boys athletic association. At this time they had the open ing of fortunes, which were little Chinese biscuits with the fortunes on the inside, then were fortunate to hear a talk from Leslie Grant the County school superintendent followed by a Thank You from Asa Way. After this the youngsters ac companied by as many parents as cared too, danced to the phono graph in the lower hall. This was a semi-formal banquet with the girls and many of the mothers dressed in formals. The girls wore narcisisus corsages all made to match. Those attending were Pat McMillan and parents Mr. and Mrs. W. E. McMillan; Asa Way and father Dan Way; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tom; Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wetzel, Mr. and Mrs. Millared Nolan and daughters Phyliss and Beverly; Mr. and Mrs. Carl Schwab, Franklin Miles, Larry Groves accompanied by Mr. Republicans Nominate Collis P. Moore State Representative Gilliam, Morrow, Sherman, Wheeler Counties Knows Legislative Proce dure. Advocates Lower Taxes. Favors Federal Re apportionment plan. Wheat Farmer. Pd. Adv. Collis Moore, Moro, Oregon. 3 HJJ Tit-j SPLATTER is what state police, man Bill Labhart got by with last Saturday in the pie-throw-ing bcoth at the JayCee carni vaL Several JayCees took their turn behind the canvas as tar gets for pie-slinging customers, but none received the full benefit of the gooey pastry as most throwers showed poor aim. (GT Photo) SALE TUESDAY, MAY 6 j HEPPNER SALES YARD Considerable Merchandise Already .Consigned, But Bring In What You Have. - HAROLD ERWIN, Operator i and Mrs. Archie Munkers, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Steagall and sons Bob and Bill, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Grant of Heppner, E. E. Peck, who was master of ceremonies, Eugene Sawyer and Earl Miller accom panied by Mr. and Mjrs. C. C. Jones, Denny McMillan and fath er J. F. McMillan, Mr. and Mrs. Art Hunt and daughter Shirley, Mrs. A. F. Majeske, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Messenger and daughter Betty, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Ward well and son Eugene, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hagerud and Mr. and Mrs, O. G. Breeding, accompanied by a son Maxwell and daughter Joan, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kendall and daughter Janet and Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Baleser and Darlene. The banquet was put on by the P. T. A. with the following com mittees: decorating and prepar ing, Lola Breeding, Thyliss Ken dall, Marie Steagall and Delpha Jones; serving, Mildred Davidson, Quanita Martin, Clarice McFad den and Jerry Doherty. The com mittees and parents all worked together as a cleanup committee This banquet was the recogniza tion 0 the school athletes of the year. At this time there was basketball letters and football letters presented. Their coach had fine things to say about each one, and how happy he would be to have them back next year, with the exception of Earl Miller who is graduating in May. Mrs. Hagerud in presenting the awards to her girls had fine remarks about each and gave a short re port on the athletics of the year. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Jones, and children and Earl Miller are spending a few days in La Grande consulting a physician. Mr. and Mrs. K. K. Marshall are enjoying a visit from Mr. Mar shall's brother and family of Bend. Mrs. Earl Warner is at home after a visit in Corvallis and Port land. She returned home with her son-in-law Clarence Hays who brought his daughter Can diss for a visit with her grand parents. Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Cutsforth were business visitors in Pendle ton Monday. Mr. Alex Hunt is home after major surgery in the Pioneer Me morial hospital in Heppner. Mrs. Gene Cutsforth and Mrs. Gene Majeske" vere hostesses to a crib and cradle shower honoring Mrs. Elmer Piper at the Cutsforth ranch Friday evening. Games were played and lovely refresh ments were served after the hon- oree opened her many lovely gifts. The cake was a lovely creation of pink rosebuds and a stork ad orning the center. Those attend ing were Mesdames A. F. Ma jeske, Don Campbell, Stanley Kemp, O. W. Cutsforth, Bob Kil kenny, of Lexington; Lavelle Dick and Wilma Unrien and Tony Hill, and Mrs. Dick Meador of Heppner.. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Majeske were The Dalles visitors last week. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wetzel and small son Jlmmie were La Grande visitors this week, where Jimmie consulted a physician. Mrs. Gena Leonard kept the other Wetzel youngsters during the absence of their parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Mess of Rose burg are visiting their daughter and family Mr. and Mrs. Gene Cutsforth. Mrs. Lonnie Henderson and children have moved to the ranch where they will reside during the summer months. Mrs. C. C. Carmichael enter tained the Amicitia Club at her home last Tuesday night. Pin ochle was played and later re freshments were served. The Busy Dozen sewing club met at the home of Mrs. Bob Kilkenny last Thursday with the following members present, Mrs. Irven Rauch, Mrs. Gene Cutsforth, Mrs. Tad Miller, Mrs. Stan Kemp, Mrs. Elmer Piper, Mrs. Kenneth Nelson and the hostess Mrs, Kil kenny. Mrs. O. G. Breeding was a Spray visitor on Friday. She motored over with a sister Mrs. George Sturdgeon. While there they at tended the funeral of 34 months old son of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Asher, and also a stork shower for Mrs. Don McQuinn. Fair-Minded (Each week the Gazette Times will run a suggestion by the Morrow county Fair Board on possible exhibits for this fall's fair. It's just a reminder of ways you can help make a bigger and better fair). Busy fingers, busy minds, blue ribbons, active 4-H'ers and FFA members give meaning and pur pose to all those working with them. To see them complete their projects and show the fruits of their labor is the purpose of a fair. R. B. RANDS Republican Candidate for Rep resentative from Morrow, Gil liam, Wheeler and Sherman Counties "Economy in Government And Lower Taxes". Paid Adv R. B. Rands, Boardman. SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST R. Knauft, pastor Services at Chapel of Prophecy. Sabath School, 9:30 a. m. Sermon. 11:00 a. m. Prayer meeting Wed. at pastor's home. All Welcome. BROKEN GLASS? Mail us a Post card giving the size of glass needed Our truck will be in your community again soon and we'll come right to your house and repair your sash. MIRRORS- We will cut and install Mirrors to your order or we will resilver your mirror. Call on us for estimates on plate glass Shower Doors-Table Tops- Glass Shelves -Auto Glass- or Thermopane. The Glass Shop Your Problem With Glass Is A Job For Us Phone 3450 35 8. E. Byws Pendleton, Oregon lililli ! Humphreys Drug Co. ANNOUNCES Starting May 1 We Will Give S & H Green Stamps Extra Savings-Ask for Them! B-hrwin nftmnlfhiffi Charles L Hodge A nnounces the Sale of Hodge Chevrolet Company HEPPNER TO R. R. FULLETON OF VALE, OREGON Effective today, May 1, Mr. Fulleton takes over owner ship and active management of the Hodge Chevrolet Company. Though new to Heppner, he is not new to the automobile field, having been a former Chevrolet dealer at Vale.. His experience with Chevrolet assures owners of America's Finest Low Priced car, the kind of complete automotive service they desire. OUR THANKS We want to express our sincere Thanks to the people of Heppner and Morrow county for their patronage and friendship during the years we have been your Chevrolet dealer. We hope you will come in soon and get acquaint ed with Mr. Fulleton and let his excellent staff help you keep your Chevrolet serving you better. We value the friendships we have made here, and again, we want to say "Thank You". Charles L. Hodge CHEVROLET- The Lowest Priced Line in its Field!