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Page 8 Heppner Gozette Times, TKursaay, April 30, 1953 Mustang Track Team Sinks Grant Union By Kenneth Easter The Heppner high school track team rolled over Grant Union of John Day 94-31 in a dual meet here Friday in what was practi rally a field day for coach Steve ,Trukositz's boys as Grant Union only took two firsts, one in the shot put and another in the re lays. Leading the Heppner cinder- men in their victory was Wendell Connor with a total of 26 points. He had firsts in the broadjump, low hurdles, 220 yd dash and the 100 yd dash, along with seconds in the high hurdles and javelin and a third in the pole vault. Bill Hughes garnered 15 points on firsts in pole vault, high jump, and discus. Jerry Haguewood was close behind with wins in the 880 and the javelin and a second in the high jump. He ran the 880 in 2:12.1 to set a new school record.. Jim Green had 8 points, with a first in the high hurdles and a second in the lows. Distance runner Bud Harshman had 6 points as he took his usual first in the mile and third in the 880 and the pole vault. Roland Taylor chalked up a victory in the 440 yd dash for a total of 5 points; Lyle Jensen a second In the dis cus; Skip Ruhl a second in the 410 and Mike Monahan second In the mile. John Mollahan took third in the shot put. The Hepp ner relay team accounted for the rest of the Mustang points. Winners and times for events were 880 yd relay, Grant Union, 1:43; low hurdles, Connor, 22.3; 880, Haguewood, 2:12.1; 440, Taylor, 58.8; high jump, Bill Hughes, 5'4"; 220, Connor, 25.3; discus, Hughes, 102'10"; high hurdles, Green, 18.1; shot put, Rutherford of GU, 4111"; mile, Harshman, 4:59; 100 yd dash, Connor, 10.8; pole vault, Hughes, 9'G"; javelin, Haguewood. 125 1W; broadjump, Connor 187". Hermiston Monday Next outing for the Heppner squad is Monday, May 4 when they meet the top-notch Hermis ton squad in a dual meet. Her mislon is an A school and is con sidered the best team in the Blue Mountain conference. The meet will be held in Hermiston. NEED Envelopes, Phone 6.9228... UNPREDICTABLE From the kind of weather That does now prevail It seems that this year We may have some Hail! Just insure that crop now For what it will make you The premium is high, but It surely won't break you! That's more than we'll say For a Hall storm severe- It might not leave much For expenses next year! hr For Crop Hall Insurance See C. A. RUGGLES Phone 6-9625 Box 611 Heppner, Oregon Stanfield Sneaks By Heppner Nine, Improvement Seen ' By Kenneth Easter The Stanfield Tigers edged by the Heppner high school Mus tangs baseball team Tuesday by a score of 7 to 6 in a hard fought contest. Heppner showed much Improvement over their first game with the Tigers which they lost 22-2. The Heppner squad used their bats more successfully and also played a much better defensive game. They did how ever, show up poorly in their base running. The Mustangs scored once in the top of the first, only to have Stanfield score 2 in their half and 3 more In the second to gain; a 5-1 lead. In the fourth, Heppner1 scored 3 runs, sending the start ing Stanfield hurler, Sutton, to the showers. Heppner scored off, the relief hurler in the fifth to tie the score and then went ahead in the sixth, 6-5. Heppner pitcher, Dick Kononen, who had pitched an excellent game for the Mus tangs was taken out by coach Steve Trukositz in the seventh after allowing men to get on sec ond and third with only one out Reserve pitcher, Bill Hughes struck out the next man and got 2 strikes on the third man only to have him bang out a single which sent in two runs to end the game. Heppner will meet the Irrigon Comets on the local field Thurs day with the game scheduled to start at 3 o'clock. Starting pitcher will probably be Hughes with Lyle Jensen in reserve. HOSPITAL NEWS New Arrivals To Mr. and Mrs Hubert Hesseltine, Kinzua, a 8 lb. girl born April 23, named Randy Lynn. To Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Warren, lone, a 7 lb. girl born April 29, named Darlene May. Medical Mrs. Jessie Griffin lone, dismissed; Mrs. Agnes Wade, Hermiston, dismissed; Ezra Adkins, Kinzua; Becky Sue Southard, Condon, dismissed. Minor Surgery Mrs. Elma Schaibler, Echo, dismissed; Gary Rood, Kinzua, dismissed; Mrs Jean Copeland, Fossil; Jimmy Sayers, Heppner; Oliver Jay De- vln, Heppner, dismissed;. Ronald Becket, Heppner, dismissed. Major Surgery Mrs. Virginia Barger, Heppner; Charles Nelson, Jr., Fossil; Mrs. Helen E. Nelson, Lexington; Mrs. Anna Marie Akers, lone. Out-patients Jan Marie Har garay, Kinzua; Nelson Bailey, Heppner. o Mrs. Frank W. Baker was chosen as president of the East ern Oregon Master numbers' as sociation auxiliary at the 52nd annual convention held in Pen dleton over the weekend. She will serve with Mrs. William Bohen kamp of La Grande, vice presi dent; Mrs. Robert Cook of Tcndle ton, secretary and Mrs. Ian Jamieson of Condon, treasurer. Dr. and Mrs. Cliiford Wagner and children spent the weekend in Medford, Oregon. "a MAKE TRACKS . . . TT ' with a oJ(?l(DI) The 4-Wheel-Drive Universal 'Jeep' is remarkably adept at making tracks where none existed before . . . take off across fields, through fordahle sireams, up hills and down dale ... the Universal 'Jeep' will take you places you would call inaccessible without the power and traction of 4-V'heel-Drive and the Hurri cane F-Hcad Engine. The Hurricane Engine gives the new 1953 Universal 'Jeep' 20 more horsepower . . . increased performance with greater operating econ omy. Farmers throughout the country are discovering new uses for America's most useful vehicle on their farms. When are you going to add the "Jeep" Farley Motor Company HEPPNER Weekend guests at the A. E. Elde home were Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Buell and Mr, and Mrs. Ermye Buell of Spokane, Miss Betty Lansdale of Milton, Wash ington and Dick Daniel of Seattle. Mrs. John Capon is here from Monument to spend a while visit ing with her daughters, Mrs. Mary Wright of Heppner and Mrs. Ray Wright of Rhea Creek. Mrs. Ida Bleakman was over from Monument on Saturday for a brief visit with friends. Mrs. Bleakman recently retired as the postmistress at Monument. Mr. and Mrs. Charles McDaniel of Hardman were business visi tors in Heppner Monday. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Chaffee, Mrs. Clara B. Gertson, Mrs. Pearl De- vine drove to McNary Sunday to attend the open house ceremonies at the dam. The party picnicked at the Hermiston park at lunch time. William Smythe, field represen tative of the state Puplic Welfare Commission, Portland was a busi ness visitor in Heppner on Thurs day. Mr. and Mrs. Boy Emerson of Eugene stopped in Heppner on Thursday en route to Pendleton where they spent the weekend at tendng the State Master Plumb bers' convention which was held at the Temple hotel. This con cluded Sunday Morning with a cowboy breakfast. Mr. Emerson formerly resided in Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Baker motored to Pendleton Friday morning for the weekend and the State Master Plumbers' conven tion. Baker is a director of the Eastern Oregon division. Ralph Beamer left Saturday evening for San Diego, Calif., called by the serious illness of his brother, Fred, at the Naval Hos pital there. j Mr. and Mrs. Paul Doolittle tnd two sons arrived in Heppner Friday to spend the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Doolittle. They returned to their home in Portland Sunday after noon. D. J. Callahan, Portland, tax agent for the Union Pacific Rail road Company in Oregon, spent Monday in the assessor's office doing work in connection with the removal of their tracks near Irri gon. He was accompanied by two assistants. I George Christopher, Salem, rep- V IlluUVv XJL II ic siaic ltA 11 - mission was a business visitor in Heppner the last of the week.l Christopher was making an ap-J prasel of new industries in the county. Frank Sarber, Salem, engineer from the appraisel office of the State Tax Commission spent Mon day in Heppner and other parts of Morrow County appraising elevators which have been con structed within the past. year. Alex Curry, Gilliam County assessor, Condon, was a business visitor in Heppner Friday. Departing houseguests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mankin are Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Mankin of Al burquerque, New Mexico, who spent several days visiting here and in Parkdale with Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Bunch and family. They returned to Alburquerque via Detroit, Michigan, her former home. They made the trip by plane. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harrison, Jr. left Tuesday evening for Penn sylvania where they were called by the serious illness of her father. Mrs. R. D. Allstott, Jr. of Her miston spent Wednesday in Heppner visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Bergstrom. Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Piper have received word that their son, Loren, student at Oregon State Pnllpcrp hac Wn nlfiHcroH in tVio! Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity. Piper is a junior in agricultural engineering at the college. Mrs. Mary Van Stevens spent the weekend in Goldendale, Wash, with relatives and friends. Mrs. Stevens is moving from the Mary Wright home into an apartment in the Lanham building. Jack Sumner spent the week end in Corvallis attending the senior weekend festivities at Ore gon State College. He was the guest of Loren Piper. Mrs. Ray Drake received word of the birth of another grand child Sunday, April 26. .Char lotte Louise was born at Rich land, Wash., . to Mr. and Mrs. Claud Drake. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Collins flew to Cottage Grove Wednesday evening from Pendleton, return ing Thursday, where they were called by the death of Collins' aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Stager and family have moved into the Davidson house on the corner of K and Main Streets. The house in which they have been living has been sold to Nels C. Anderson who is taking immediate posses sion. Joe Green was over from Pen dleton the last of the week look ing after business matters in Heppner. During his stay he was the guest of his mother, Mrs. Mattie Green. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ayers spent Thursday in Pendleton. They were accompanied by Mrs. George N. Perry who was returning to her home after a brief visit in Hepp ner at the home of her son, J. C. Payne. Mrs. George N. 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