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Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, October 16, 1952 Page 3 al Ministers Join i-Gambling Fight Rev. Gilbert B. Christian of nd. executive secretarv nf )regon Council of Churches, ith the ministers of HeDD- h October 9 to make plans forming the people of the iunity about the facts nn tnutuel betting in Oregon. Vnnstlan is working with fns Against Commercialized tiling, the organization re fible for securing 5,721 sig es to give the people of in an opportunity to vote on ssue of pari- mutuel gambl i the state. Christian stated that since 'gislature authorized betting og and horse races in 1933, total wagered per year has n from $1,100,000 in 1933, to f74,459 in the year ending i 30, 1952. Of this amount the1 ktors' commission was $1,-! 35.27. In the same period State and county fairs rp.' (d only $569,300. "It is easy je the real reason why the itors of doe and horse racint? so insistent that Oregon Id retain pari-mutucl bet- he said. Only six states In ica permit dog racine. which fnts for three-fourths of all legalized gambling in this S"DOintinfr nut the fnnnnciut. Iof our present gambling Mr. Christian stated that at pit police arrest operators of i : 'News Of The I0NE SCHOOLS i Bill, Joe, Peggy and Roger Allen returned to lone School on Mon day. Bill is a freshman, Peggy is an eighth grader, Joe is in the fifth grade and Roger is in the second grade. This brings the en rollment to 13G. High school students interested in dramatics, and play-production have had three meetings with Mr. Raskin the past week. They are studying three plays from which they will select the play to be produced by the Associat ed Student Body of lone High School this year. The date for the play has been tentatively set for December 5. The annual Girls League dinner even a 10 cent lottery, but the state, legislature permits betting on dog and horse racing. He urges that on November 4th the people amend the state constitu tion to prohibit pari-mutuel bet ting along with lotteries and gambling devices. At the meeting the Rev. Earl Soward, pastor of the ChurcR of Christ, was appointed chairman of the local committee to secure a favorable vote from the voters of this area. Mr. Soward states the real issue is whether we want the moral integrity of Ore gon, or whether we want to sup port our state from gambling revenues. will be served Sunday October 19 in the school gymnasium. The public is invited. Serving will be gin at 12:30 p. m. John Nicnols, Yankee Clipper, will entertain and enlighten all who wish to attend his illustrated lecture in the school gymnasium at 9:00 A. M. on Thursday, Octo ber 23. Mr. Harridine, the supervisor of construction for McCormack Con struction Company says work on the new school is progressing as scheduled. Materials for con struction are arriving in needed amounts. Workmen began pour ing foundations on Monday. The High School student body elected five representatives on Monday to attend the Regional Meeting of Oregon Student Coun cils. The conclave will be at La Grande on October 27 and 28. The student representing the various sections are: Scope of Student Council, Duane Baker; Finances, Janet Howton; Student Publica- cations, Dennis Swanson; Consti tution, Lawrence Jones, and Stu dent Activities, Malcolm McKin ney. lone school will chairman the section of Student Activities and furnish a faculty adviser. New Low Prices -ON- records POPULAR 45 R. P.M. ALBUMS REDUCED 4ow . . . you can get your favorite album of three 45RPM ecordings at a new low price. Here are just a few examples )f the many we offer: The Three Suns-"Serenade" k Goodman-"The Chocolate Soldier" Duke Ellington Plays the Blues Brigadoon"-by Cheryl Crawford .'The Desert Song" by Al Goodman WERE $3.04 NOW JUST INC. TAX RCA VICTOR & PHILCO CLOCK-RADIOS RECORD PLAYERS CHURCHES THE METHODIST CHURCH J. Palmer Sorlien, Minister Laymans Sunday Oct. 19. Morning Worship and Talks by several Laymen at 11 a. m. Spec ial Music by the Choir. Mr. Olivet Creswick, Director. Sunday Church School at 9:45 a. m. A class for every age. Youth Fellowship Class and Adult Bible class at the same hour. Mr. Oliver Creswick .Superintendent. Thursday Choir Practice at 8 p. m. Womans Society of Christian Service meets the first Wednesday of each month at 8 p. m. Suzanna Wesley Circle of the W. S. C. S. meets the third Wed nesday of each month at 2:30 p. m. CHRISTIAN CHURCH Earl L. Soward, Pastor Bible School 9:45. Classes for adults as well as children. Mroning Worship 11:00. The pastor's message, "The Great Re union", will be in keeping with Home Coming day. There will be a pot-luck dinner following the morning service and plenty of time to visit and clear the tables. The afternoon services will be gin at 2:15 p. m. in the main sanctuary. A brief history of the church and letters from former ministers and members will be read. Special music by the choir will be given just before the guest speaker Mr. Gene Robinson brings his message. There will be no evening services next Sunday. CHRISTIAN -CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Lexington, Oregon Lewis G. Wetzel, Pastor Study the Bible to be wise, Be lieve it to be safe, practice it to be holy. Sunday Oct. 19, 1952. Sunday School 9:45 a. m. Class es for all. Morning Meditation 11:00 a. m. "The Gospel of the Glory". Evening Bible hour 7:30 p. m. "The Messengers of Grace". Wednesday Oct. 22. Bible Study and Prayer 7:30 p. m. Study the 7th Psalm. We invite you to worship with us from Sunday to Sunday. ALL SAINTS MEMORIAL CHURCH, (Episcopal) Holy Communion 8:00 a. Church School 9:45 a. m. m. yilU I HE WPjlLulP into voting for the tricky substitute milk control initiative promoted by the out-of-state grocery chain! PROTECT YOUR FAIR MILK LAW that profecfj your steady supply of wholesome, sanitary milk the year 'round. 1 i - x -!., h. Ik 0NMllKfSWUCE5' COMMUTE, Ston Owck, $M8r., 12 Ce'b Mi , '"lol , 0' I Nobody Can Deny This: Grade "A" milk .n melt Oregon tablet ceiti USS than the national average. Let's Vote to Keep t Fair Milk law That Keeps a Fair Price! Local Bank Deposits, Loans Show Increase Figures released by the Hepp ner branch of the First National Bank of Portland show that on September 30, 1952, deposits at the branch were" $6,148,534 and loans were $1,185,913. Branch manager Howard Bryant made the announcement in keeping with the First National's policy of releasing statement of condition figures quarterly. Comparable totals for the branch for September 30, 1951 were released at the same time, showing deposits were $5,804,165; and loans amounting to $1,016,- 696. on that date. On September 30, 1952 deposits at First National Bank of Port land with its 48 statewide bank ing offices, were $575,475,827 loans totaled $303,315,135 and re sources amounted to $630,109,215. All three figures represent sub stantial increases over the quar terly report of September 30, 1951, First National Bank president F. N. Belgrano, Jr., said. The figures represent an increase over Sep tember 30, 1951 of $54,801,115 in deposits, $29,982,658 in loans and $63,685,990 in recources. High marks in deposits, loans and resources were also set by the First National Bank group consisting of First National Bank of Portland and its 48 state-wide banking offices and 15 affiliated banks with 18 offices. On Septem ber 30, 1952 deposits were $712, 517,516, loans were $359,766,736 and resources were $778,202,562. Over September 30, 1951, First National Bank group deposits in- LAYMEN'S SUNDAY AT METHODIST CHURCH Laymen's Sunday will be ob served at the Methodist Church on October 19, according to an an nouncement by Rev. J. Talmer Sorlien. This is an annual event during which the entire service is presented by members of the congregation. The program this year will be presented by Mrs. Lucy E. Rodgers, Tom Allen, Fred Martin, Leslie Grant, Harvey Wil hite, Floyd Tollison. James Van. over, Bjome Mickleson, Mrs. Carl McDaniels. And Oliver Creswick who will have charge of the music. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hargarcry and Glenn Cook were over from Camp 5 during the weekend. creased $63,143,335, loans were up $U,0S3,872 and resources moved up by $73,925,289. iVtRY. CHUU It Mi Com. 01 School Diilricl Rtorfiniulion. Mn. S.r.h H. Knoi, Sec., 1006 Broulwiy Bid., Portland. Morning Prayer and sermon at 11:00 a. m. Meeting of Y. P. F. at 7:00 p. m. Holy Communion on Wednes day at 10:00 a. m. Choir Practices Boys on Tuesday afternoon 4 to 5. Girls on Wednesday afternoon 4 to 5. Adult Choir on Thursday evening at a o clock. PI Everett Harsh man, Hard man, Oregon Special Registered Hereford Sale 9 Bulls UO Bred Cows Oct. 24 12:00 Noon Hcrmiston, Ore. Hermiston Livestock Comm. Co. Yards A good opportunity to buy proven breeding cows due to start calving early in '53. The bulls are well grown out and ready for service. Si Williams, Auctioneer Hermiston, Ore. Ph. 6532 Everett Harshman, Owner Hardman, Oregon THE MORROW COUNTY POMONA GRANGE THE MORROW COUNTY FARM BUREAU TH HEPPNER-MORROW COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TO(3E M. Vote ON INITIATIVE MEASURE 334-335 Legislative Apportionment Vote Away Our Representation In Eastern Oregon --Concentrate Legislative Voting Majority in The Willamette Valley A "NO" Vote will defeat this unfair measure and give opportunity to substitute the Federal Plan which gives area as well as population Equal Representation. OTE 335 5 KT PAID ADVERTISEMENT BY Morrow County Pomona Grange, Morrow County Farm Bureau, Heppner-Morrow County Chamber of Commerce Clyde Tannehill. Boardman; Kenneth Peck, Lexington; J. G. Barratt, Heppner
