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Page 4 Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, July 3, 1952 Lexington News By Delpha Jones Monday night of last week Mrs. Eldon Padborg was hostess to a pinochle party honoring Mrs. Clarence Hays of Corvallis who is here visiting. After a very enter taining evening lovely refresh ments were served. Miss Dona Barnett and Mrs. Trina Parker have motored to their home at camp Sherman on the Metolious where they will s pend several weeks this sum mer. Archie Nichols Is employed in the Lexington Red and White during the absence of Harry Van Horn. Hermann and Walt Wallace have returned to Lexington for a few days from Ephrata where they live. Vern Christopherson of Aurora was renewing acquaintances here last week. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Peck were hostesses to a birthday party last week honoring their son Keith's birthday. Games were played and after the gifts were opened lovely refreshments were served The cake was angel food deco Tsk! Tsk! "My crop is too poor to insure for Hail" Wore the famous last words of farmer Bill. Then came the storm and results we all fear; T.ill has nothing to run on next year! H. Ruggles For Hail Insurance SEE C. A. RUGGLES INSURANCE Phone 723 Heppner or V j M 32.00 Th vamp and Ug of Ihti Mil boot li of lino black calf, and It hat boon trlmmod with block btadlng, whllo Inloyi, ilraddlt fork tan, boodtd lido toomi, and thrto rowi of rich silk Hitching. Thlt ll ono of tho boav lifvl booti that Hvort doilgnod In honor of thtlr 73th Annlvoriary. GONTY'S BStec What makes Olympia so different? Surely you have noticed the dif ference in water . . . some may be too hard or soft, too acid or alkaline. Many are chemically treated. The ijuality and character of Oi ympia Deer are due not alone to premium ingredients, but also to the rare brewing water from our subterranean springs. "It's the Water Light Refreshment Beverage Millions of Temperate People OLTMPIA JREWINt CI., ItTMflA, RAIL, lit Trod Morkl tf. U. 1 Pot. Off. rritoH urUh rtlnlr flnwprw ami r;in- I dies. Ice cream and punch were also served, to the following: Stephen Klinger, Diane and Jody Schwab, Mike and P. J. Winters, Donald Hunt, Joyce Peck, and Verne Nolan. Mrs. Dean Hunt and Mrs. Jim Bloodsworth were hostesses to a stork shower honoring Mrs. Ken neth (Pete) Klinger at the Bloods worth ranch Thursday evening. Pinochle was played with Mrs. Gena Leonard winning high, the traveling, Mrs. Calvin and low Mrs. Jones. Refreshments of lemon pie and coffee were served to the following, Mesdames, Mer vin Leonard, Bob Christian, Leon ard Munkers Bernard Doherty, Bob Davidson, Eldon Padberg, Bill Van Winkle Jr., E. E. Peck, Mrs. Calvin and C. C. Jones and the hostesses and honoree. She re ceived many lovely gifts that were opened off a table beautiful ly decorated with a white bouquet of flowers and lighted pink can dles. Friday evening the three Links Club with Mrs. Bob Davidson and Mrs. C. C. Jones of Lexington and Mrs. Jo Irven of Ordnance as acting hostesses entertained at the Jones home with a cradle shower honoring Mrs. Gene Ma jeske. A game of naming the baby was played and a reading "My Susan" by Charlenc Jones was given and two vocal numbers by Mrs. Bill M. Marquardt accom panied by Betty Messenger was enjoyed. After the honoree open ed her many fine gifts, refresh ments were served to about 23 guests. Thursday afternoon the Three Links Club with Mrs. Earl Warner and Mrs. Bill Smet hurst as acting chairman entertained with a party at the I. O. O. F. hall honor ing Mrs. Carl Schwab. A gift was presented her at this time and some very Interesting games were played, after which a piano solo by Janice Martin of Heppner and Charlene Jones of Lexington were enjoyed, and a duet by Betty Messenger and Patty McMillan, accompanied by Mrs. Messenger was enjoyed. Lovely refresh ments were served later. Saturday afternoon Mrs. Alvin Wagonblast entertained with a party honoring her young s'; Stephen's birthday. Games were played, after which he opened his gifts and his mother served the following refreshments, chocolate birthday cake, jello, ice cream and candy, and punch. The fol- owing youngsters attended, Bill and Frances McCloud accompan- ed by their mother, Mrs, David McCloud and an aunt Mary Mc Cloud of lone, Mrs. Ken Palmer and son Mike, Sonny McFadden, and Kenny Jones and mother Mrs C. C. Jones. Janet Kendall and Joan Breed ing returned home Friday from 411 summer school held in Cor vallis. The girls report a very fine time. Visitors in Lexington last Wed nesday night were Mrs. Edna Turner of Heppner and Bob Fred- relckson and fi is mother, Veryl who has been some time in a hospital in The Dalles. They visited at the Emma Peck home, also spending the evening there was Merle Carmichael of this city. Mrs. Louis Livingston of Spray was a Sunc'ay night visitor at the O. G. Breeding home. Tluise from Lexington attend ing the musical program at the Lutheran church in Hermiston on Tuesday night where they heard a choir of 53 voices from Wartburg College of Waverley, Iowa, were Mrs. Alex Hunt and son George Hermann and grandson and Mrs. W. E. McMillan and daughter Mrs. C. C. Jones. The young folks were taken into individual homes on that night for lodging with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rauch taking eight of them. From Hermiston they were to go to Lewiston, Ida. Mrs. Emma Peck visited sev eral days this week in Pendleton. Mr. and Mrs. Hermann Zeigler Jr. of The Dalles are spending the summer here where they are em ployed by Bill Smethurst ancl are living on the Smethurst ranch above Heppner. Mrs. Zeigler is j the former Betty Smethurst. Visitors at the Earl Warner home over the weekend was their son and family Mr. and Mrs. Ver non Warner, with Mrs. Clarence Hays and family, with all leav ing early Monday morning.' Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Miller and sons of La Grande were visitors for a short time Friday in Lex ington where they, with the George Irven family of Ordnance and the C. C. Jones farnily and Eugene Sawyer were dinner guests at the W. E. McMillan home. Donald Gillespie of Boardtnan is visiting in Lexington. o Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Huffman left Saturday for a vacation trip to Southern California. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Forsythe of Odcll are visiting at the home of their daughter Mrs. L. E. Dick, Jr. Boardman Grangers Hear McClure By Flossie Coats Master and Mrs. Clyde Tanne hill, Mrs. Claud Coats, Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Thorpe and daugh ters, Sandra and Thressa, motored to r.hea Creek Saturday attending the Morrow County Pomona Grange. The highlights on the lecturers program was the talk by State Master Elmer McClure on "Agricultural Problems and So lutions". Also the Memorial ser vices for the following deceased members, Ingvaard Skoubo, A. C. 'Ifoughaon, William Nickerson, Greenfield; J. E. Crabtree, Frank Lindsay, Mildred Lindsay, Wil lows; Olive Swaggart, Lexington; Glenn Farrens, Rhea Creek. The next Morrow County Po mona will be with Greenfield Grange, Boardman September 27. Mrs. Earl Briggs returned home after a week in Spokane with her son-in-law and daughter Mr.- and Mrs. Bill Campbell. The 4-H'ers going to the sum mer camp south of Heppner Fri day were Barbara Anderegg, Bar bara Gantenbein, Edna Hoff mann, Maxine Cicard, Jimmie Thorpe, Larry Fussell, and Albert Seibcr. The campers were rained out and were returned to their homes Saturday evening. Mr. Chas. Anderegg took the group out and Mrs. Geo. Sicard and Mrs. Arnold Hoffmann went after them Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Earwood received word of the advancement of their son to Sgt. Kenneth Ear-) wood, who is stationed at Chen ault Field, 111. Sgt. Earwood ex pects a furlough and be home during July. Mrs. Emma Sigler returned to her home here with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Downey after several weeks in Los Angeles, Calif., with her sons and daughter. Mr. Ed. Gillespie, Exeter, Calif., is a guest at the home of his son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Z. J. Gillespie. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gillespie and daughter Billie, Othello; Wash., brought Mr. Gillespie over Saturday even ing. Chet. Atteberry and son Frank, Tacoma, Wash., spent the week end at the home of Atteberry's mother Mrs. Olive Atteberry. Frank Atteberry is home on fur lough from the U. S. Marine Corp, recently returning from Korea where he spent one year on combat duty. Mrs. Ronald Black spent the week in Wallowa Lake with her brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Crawford Oveson. Mrs. Celia Macken who recent ly underwent an operation in the St. Anthonys hospital has gone to La Grande for a rest at the home of her son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Macken. Several friends called at the Mrs. Chas. Anderegg home on Saturday to wish her birthday greetings. Those going were Mrs. R. A. Fortner, Mrs. Bruce Lindsay, Mrs. Fred Lucas, Mrs. Bessie Nickerson, Mrs. Walter Wyss, Mrs. Perkins, and Mrs. R. S. Wilson. Jimmie Thorpe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Thorpe received word of being the 6th place win ner in the Sperry Wheat Heart cereal contest winning a table setting of Queen Best silver. The lad had to say why he liked the Sperry Wheat Heart cereal best. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Fortner and granddaughter Sherry Lindsay, STAR THEATER Heppner During July the Sunday shows will be continuous starting at 4 o'clock. All shows except Sunday start at 7:30 p. m. Ticket office open every evening until 9 o'clock. Phone 1472, Friday-Saturday, July 4-5 PALS OF THE GOLDEN WEST Hoy Rogers and Dale Evans western with a full quota of fisticuffs, gunplay and songs. Plus HERE COME THE NELSONS Ozzie, Harriot, David and Ricky Nelson, Barbara Lawrence, Rock Hudson. Every thing happens to radio's favorite family and it couldn't be a more hilarious movie treat. American Independence-May it long endure Sunday-Monday, July 6-7 THE WILD NORTH Stewart Granger, Wendell Corey, Cyd Charisse, The bitter fight of man against man and both against nature . . . spectacular adventure filmed in color in the white jungles of the frozen North. Plus WATER FOR DRY LAND (U.S. A. -THE SOUTHWEST) Another of those dynamic Earth and Its People short subjects; this one is a story of a man's complete dependence upon water and his triumph in bringing it to parched deserts. Cartoon and Nevvsreel too. Sunday shows at 4 p. m. 6:208:40. Tuesday-Wednesday, July 8-9 PHONE CALL FROM A STRANGER Shelley Winters, Gary Merrill, Bette Davis, Michael Rennie, Keenan Wynn. Twisted lives are set right through a "Phone Call from a Stranger" a warm and human story with intervals of dramatic suspense. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lucas left on Monday morning for an overnight visit with the Fortners son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. John Kline at Elmora, Wash. Tues day the party will continue to North Bend, Wash., the Fortners taking Mr. anil Mrs. Lucas to their home. The Lucas' have spent the past two weeks in Boardman and in Heppner visit ing friends. o Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lucas of North Bend, Wash., were visiting at the home of their granddaugh ter and family Mr. and Mrs. James Driscoll. NEED Envelopes, Phone Long Distance Nation-Wide Moving Service Mayflower Agents Padded Vans Penland Bros. TRANSFER CO. Pendleton, Oregon Phone 338 Ait cigari tow .1 a. V - J f 1951 Pontiac Deluxe 4 door $1850 1951 Chevrolet Vi Ton Pickup.. $1550 1951 Chevrolet Deluxe 4 door $1845 1950 Chevrolet 4 door $1595 Radio and Heater ' 1941 Ford 1 Ton Truck $500 Stock Rack 1938 Studebokcr $95 Rebuilt Motors These Precision Rebuilt Motors Are Guaranteed 90 Days or 4000 Miles INSTALLED PRICES FORD V-8, 85-H. P $170.31 MERCURY FORD 42 THRU '50 184.86 FORD, MODEL A 145.20 FLYMOUTH 200.13 DODGE, PLY. 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Clothes are kept clean cheaply in this region, w here a washing machine uses less than a penny's worth of PP&L electricity for each washing. AVERAGE PRICE PAID FOR PACIFIC POWER HAS DROPPED 35 SINCE 1941, IN SPITE OF THE HIGHER COST OF ALMOST EVERYTHING ELSE YOU BUY! COST OF LIVING INDEX K tPP&L ELECTRICITY "1) 113.7195.8 j j 2.16c 1.40c j 1941 1951 1941 1951