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Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, August 27, 1953
Funeral Services Held for
Chester Brown in Monument
by Millie Wilson
Funeral services for Chester A.
years he was in ou'r cdmmunity.
Chet died after a long and
Brown were held Sunday at 2 p. painful 'illness on August 21,
m. in the Presbyterian church at
Monument. Rev. Paul Kimmell
officiated with Driscol's Mortu
ary in charge of arrangements.
Janice Cork was the pianist.
Wayne Leathers, Reta Cupper,,
Ouida Cork sang "In the Garden",
1953. He is survived by his widow,
Helen; his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. A. Brown; one son, Duane
Brown; two daughters, La
verne Wood and Joy Eggner. He
is also survived by four step
children, seven brothers, four sis-
"City of Gold" and "Whispering ters, nine grandchildren, many
Hope
Morton Cupper, Murd Stubble
field, Aubrey Crum, Elmer Mat
teson, Clarence Holmes, Mead
Gilman were pall bearers. Inter
ment was in the Monument
cemetery.
Chester Allen Brown was born
in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota1, on De
cember 4, 1893, coming west with
his parents as a child, he spent
his boyhood and young man
hood around Sweethome. He fol
lowed the sawmill business for
a number of years until he came
to Heppner in 1933, where he
spent some time in the Forest
Service. He later worked in the
: Soil Conservation Service.
During the second World War
he served as chief petty officer
in the SeaBees for two years.
After his service he came to Mon
ument and became Fire Warden
for the Oregon State Board of
Forestry where he remained un
til his fatal illness He was forced
to resign becouse of that illness
on the 31st of May 1953.
Chet leaves for us many land
marks that will long be rememb
ered and used. Among them are
the Monument Lookout, the Mon
ument Guard Station, and the
Ritter Lookout. In addition he
was very community minded, and
served as mayor of Monument
nieces and nephews as well as
a host of friends both here and
wherever he has been.
Clay Riley came home with
his wife from Seattle the first
part of the week.
Mrs Mattie Stubblefield ac
companied Chuck Van Detta to
Portland on Saturday. Mr. Van
Detta brought his wife and child
ren home with him on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. George Mentis
and son Dickie returned home
this week from Medford, Ore.,
where they had been with their
Emry in the Redmond hospital
with a broken leg. She has now
been moved to the Delamarter
Nursing home in Redmond Mrs.
Emry is always glad to get cards
and letters and sent her thanks
to all who had written to her.
On August 17 a baby daugh
ter weighing 6 lbs. 7 oz. was
born to Mr. and Mrs. Morris Stub
blefield at John Day Medical
Center in John Day. The little
lady has been named Daynena
Yvonne. She is Mr. and Mrs. Otis
Stubblefield's first granddaugh
ter. The maternal grandmother
is Mrs. Audra Randle of Lone
Rock.Mr. Stubblefield expects to
bring his wife and daughter
home August 24.
Mr, and Mrs Earl . Sweek.
daughter Carol and Miss Joanna
Beardsley attended the dance at
Long Creek Saturday night.
Mrs. Clarence Wilson was a
dinner guest last Friday of Mr.
and Mrs. Richard Cox.
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Beardsley
and daughter Nancy drove to
Salem taking Miss Grace Murphy
to her home. Miss Murphy was
a guest of the Beardsleys for 15
davs. Mr and Mrs. Jim Moore
and son Tim returned with Mrs.
two different times in the few visited Mr. Merrill's sister, Emma
daughter during the illness and B dpl and Nan for a few
Waterhouse. Mrs. Waterhouse
and children returned with them
for an indefinite stay.
All those who wish to write
to the ,brave little lady who is
away from home due to a broken
leg address her Mrs. Emma Emry,
Delamarter Nursing Home, Red
mond, Oregon.
Mr. and Mrs M. C. Merrill of
Eugene spent two nights, Friday
and Saturday, with Mr. and Mrs.
Earl Barnard. Saturday they
spent at the home of Mr. Merrills'
nephew and wife, Mr. and Mrs.
Elzey . Emry. From here they
went to Heppner to see Mr. Mer
rill's brother, Ed, who is seriously
ill in the Heppner hospital. They
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Cecil Rinehart of Albee will
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Mrs. Elbert Cox and Mr. and
Mrs. J. McMurtry of Heppner at
tended the funeral services for
Chet Brown Sunday.
The school bells will ring
again in Monument on Sept. 7.
Monument grade , schools will
have a larger enrollment this
year due to the consolidation
of the Court rock district with
i Monument
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin .saddler
and sons Rhoene, Laura Leo and
Yvonne Bleakman drove to Olive
Lake to spend the week end.
They hoped to find some good
fishing and some huckleberrying.
Darrell Cork of Burns was an
overnight guest of his sister and
husband , Mr. and Mrs. Earl
Sweek last Friday. '
Top Reasoner of Gold Beach
visited his nephew Lynn Far-!
rest last Monday. He also vis-
ited Chance Wilson. Reasoner!
and Wilson freighted together in I
the days when Monument had its
freight hauled by wagons and
team from Heppner. Mr. Reason
er will be back again this fall
for a longer visit.
Fred Shank and Harold Lippert
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to Portland market on Saturday
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!"!in Francisco were overnight
guests of Mr. Gaines' sister and
husband Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Cox last Monday. ' The Gaines
were on their way to visit rela
tives and friends in Chicago.
Mr. and Mrs. Sim Andrews
and son Dennis of Pendleton
spent Thursday and Friday with
Mis. Andrews' grandparents, Mr
and Mrs. Henry Durst.
Grade and Johnnie Wilson of
Hardman spent Monday at the
ranch home of their uncle am
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