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Page 8 Heppner Gozette Times, Thursday, January 28, 1954 lone Five Slaps Down Mustangs 57 to 38 By Larry Mollahan Before a jam-packed house that ran well over total seating capacity, the lone Cardinals handed Heppner's Mustangs a crushing 57 to 38 defeat last Sat urday at lone. The Heppner net men were, as many fans could call it, over-confident, in their first game on the new Tone floor, hut came out of the game way on I he short end of the score. The first quarter left the fans breathless as lone pumped in 14 points to Heppner's 8. The Mus tangs couldn't move any closer in the second period and still ap peared to lie bewildered by the sharpshooting of Cards, Bristow and Iihea. Heppner continued to doggedly pile up points but not often enough to offer a challenge to the lone squad. The second half followed the same pattern with Heppner try ing to organize an offense, but low's height advantage contin- Cattle and Hog Prices Show Gain HKHMISTON Steve Thompson of Heppner topped the market at the Hermiston livestock auction Friday with a 1040 lb. whitefacc cow selling for $10.20 cwt., D bert Anson, manager for the sale reports. Top price for fat hogs in well over a year, $28.50 cwt., was paid to C. A. MeCarty, Spray, for 14 fat hogs weighing 3080 lbs. Prices were generally higher on cattle. Stormy weather cut cattle con signments sharply, from 308 the previous week to 178 Friday. Also consigned were 100 hogs, com pared wilh 120, four .sheep, com. pared with 121, and a horse. Increases generally indicated higher calle prices. Calves: Baby calves 7.00-15.00 lid; wearier calves, 18.50; steer calves 18.50-19.20 lid; heifer calves 10.75 18,10; veal 22.50-21.25. Steers: Mocker steers 16.75-18.-35; feeder steers 19.35-19.50; fat slaughter sleers, none; fat heifers 17.50 20.00. Cows: Daily cows 100.00 137.50 hd.; dairy heifers 20.00-37.50 hd.; slock cows, 1 lot, $130.00 hd. Slaughter cows: Commercial 11.00 10.20 cwt; utility 13.25-1 1.50; canner-cutler 8. 75-12. 00; no shells. Bulls: 13.75-13.90. Hogs: Weaner pigs 13.75-10.00; feeder pigs 23.50-20.75; fat hogs 27.80 28.50; no sows or boars. Sheep: feeder lambs 10.50 cwt. o Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Cale and daughters Judy and Joyce of Bend were weekend guests at the Inline nf Mr. and Mrs. Robert I'eulaud. ued to be a deciding factor. Skip Kuhl pumped in 10 points to take high honors for Heppner while Rhea made 13 for the Car dinals. Heppner did succeed in winning the preliminary, 52 to 46. In this game Lyle Jensen was high with 11 while Salter and Drake each shared 12 for lone. Veekend Games Friday night Heppner travels to Fossil to tangle wilh the Fal cons and then will host the lone squad here Saturday night. o Joint Annual Meets Set For Monday An interesting program has been arranged for the joint an-j nual meetings of the Heppner Soil Conservation District and' Lexington Blow Control District.; They will meet at the Lexington flrange Hall, next Monday, Feb-! ruary 1. The meetings will begin at 10:00 a. m. and the Lexington Grange ladies will serve the noon meal. Scheduled as the main speaker of the day will be Merrill Ove-I son, Superintendent of the T'en-j dleton Branch Kxperirnent St a j tion. He will discuss grasses and legumes for the farm rotation! and will also outline the soil con-i servation project which is car ried on in Umatilla counly. Till-! age operations and fertilizers are( the main work of these experi mental farms. His discussion will; be illustrated wilh colored slides.j A variety of films of an edu cational and entertaining nature will lie shown during the day. The business meetings of the two organizations will be held, with supervisors to be elected to fill expired terms. In I lie Heppner Soil Conservation District, O. VV. Cutsforlh, Lexington, term ex pires. The annual report will he given and the progress of the year pointed out. All district coopera tors and interested persons are cordially invited to attend. Local Water Survey To Ee Made Soon; Recommendations Set The conservation and land use sub-committee of the Morrow counly planning committee last Wednesday discussed the ques tions presented by the state wa ter resources investigating com mittee and will make recommen dations at the public hearing on writer resources to be held in Arlington Feb. 15. The Committee passed a reso lution at the meeting asking that the slate he authorized to give technical and financial as sistance i.'i the development of I water resources, and that it be done in cooperation with the 'counties. In. ill Ranch, Lexing i ton was appointed to represent cuinmil lee at the Arlington ami present the tin lieari.ij turn. A questionnaire will out within the next few pan of a survey of surface water and v.ell.s in the county. Infor mation gained in the survey will al.so be prevented at the hearing. Former Resident Dies at Woodburn Word has been received here of New Youth Activities Calendar Started One of the functions of the deathman. 10 of J. Newton j chamber of commerce youth ac- uuiiua, o'i, at nis nome in vvoou burn tivities committee, is to start a Funeral services were held vouth activities calendar which there Jan. 15. will he published weekly in the Mr. Jones was born in Indepen-j Gazette Times starting next dence Oct. 22, 1809, the son of week. Committee chairman Rev. James and Deltha Jones who -Earl L. Soward is gathering the later became pioneer stock grow ers and farmers in Morrow coun ty, owning what is now the Ste- meeting dates of the various youth clubs and organizations and any group wishing to have phen Thompson ranch on Willow . its meeting dale listed in the Creek. This ranch supplied the , new calendar is asked to call the milk for Heppner's first buck-i Gazette Times, hoard milk route driven by the i The new calendar will be car late John Keegan. jried and kept up-to-date as is the In later years the family moved regular Current Events calendar to where the Cowins house now i now carried in the paper. It will stands and there the mother and I he available to all clubs and father and two daughters, Aman. i special groups, and will be open Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Mahoney and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Fer guson spent Sunday in Condon. Mr. and Mrs. Charles McDaniels th? I stayed over night at Hardman Sunday, coming from Boardman where they stayed during the winter months. Noruin Adams, George Jellick and Layton Tripp of Kinzua were visiting at Rhea creek Saturday. They had been rabbit hunting. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. P.uggles re turned late Tuesday evening from a ten days vacation spent j in Phoenix, Arizona. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Smith are now vacationing in Palm Beach, Florida. o 1 for listings of school activities also, but the paper must he noti fied of the events for them to he included. The committee is also working Winter Driving Tips Suggested ANNUAL MEETING SET FOR OIL COOP The annual meeting of the Lex ington Oil Coop will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 9 at 10 a. m. at the Lexington Grange hall il was an nounced this week. INSTRUCTION SUBJECT SET "History of the Church", will he the subject at the regular Sun day night Instruction class held at All Saints Kpiscop.il church Rev. John K. Reeves, rector an nounced this week. o Dr. and Mrs. E. K. Schalfitz and Diane and Jimmy spent Sundav in Cecil at the home of Mr. and Mrs. K. R. Sella I'fer. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Aalberg re turned Sunday from a trip to Portland. REGULAR STYLE ENVELOPE ., ,. Gumming , , s;-i..'.s. r , .HO id.. J -J U(1)lM hVB. J : hiomiii iaiV I i v " ; With driving conditions at Hieir worst in winter, N. C. Anderson, Morrow rounly agent, passed along precautions for accident ! proof travel. J Traffic hazards for motorists ;are twice as had this time of year, he noted. Rural highways I show these hazards more than 'city streets, Anderson added, j When bad weather strikes, the ! best policy is to keep off the ; highway when possible, the i county agent said. But when driv lin: is necessary, lake every pre caution tor sate driving. He suggested six rules recom mended by the national safety council: 1. When starling out, get the "feel" of the road by trying your brake': while driving slowly and when no other vehicles are near 2. Adjust speed to conditions.! Slow down on wet, snowy or icy roads so that you can stop in lime if you have to. Cse tire chains on ice and snow. They reduce braking dist ances as much as (10 to 70 per cent. 1. Keep your windshield and windows clear ()f fog, frost, snow; and ice. lie sure headlights,! wind- hield wipers and defrosters! ire in good working condition. When you have to stop, pomp oiir brakes jamming thein on may loci; the wheels and 'I; row vour vehicle out of con trol. tl Follow other vehicles at a safe distance it takes three to twelve limes as long to stop on snow and ice as on dry concrete. Anderson said one oul of six fatal accidents happen when the weather is rainy, snowy or foggy. Traffic accidents claim 5,900 farm residents each vear, he added. oa ana hisie, were drowned in resolu- the Heppner flood. I An uncle, Kelson Jones, do be sentinated the properly on the hill days as i near where the hospital now! stands for the former Heppner "n. several special projects de schoolhouse. signed to entertain and benefit Mr. Jones is survived by his , the children of the area, wife, Aldene, of Woodburn; two' 0 . daughters, Mrs. Venice Stiles of Portland, and Mrs. Clair (Lau rine) Hill of Ohio and one grand son, Gary Hill. . () Mrs. Stephen Thompson and daughters Judy and Janet left HOSPITAL NEWS New Arrivals To Mr. and Mrs. Bill B. Marquardt, Lexington, a 9 lb. 4 oz. girl born J.n. 26, named Billie June. To Mr. and Mrs. Sunday to spend the first part of 'fnT' the week in Portland. 14 oz. girl born Jan. 27. Those from Heppner attending Medical Mrs. Margey Size the Masonic District 28 meeting mnre Kinzua, dismissed; Dean in lone Monday night were Paul Graves. Heppner, dismissed; John Jones William Cox, R. B. Rice, J- Reeder, Pilot Rock; Luther Hall, Tom' Wells, William Labhart, Kinzua; Miss Alta Stevens, Hard Harry Bell, Thoral Broadus, Har- man- dismissed; Patricia, Davis, old Becket, Claude Graham, Loy- Heppner. al Parker, Frank K. Parker, Mar- Minor Surgcry-r-La Donna Van ian Hayden, William Sowell, and over, Lexington, dismissed; Tom Ben Fberhardt. The Grand Mas-1 Heimbigner. lone, dismissed; ter of Oregon, Thomas K. Lamb-1 Theresa Monahan, Heppner, dis kin of Baker was also in attend- missed. ance. Major Surgery Alfred Huitt, Mr. and Mrs. V. R. Marshall of Stanfield; Ronny Walls, Stan Nyssa have returned home after; field. a five day visit with their son and: Out -Patients Phil Emert, lone; daughter-in-law, Mr. and vMrs. Don Andrews, Heppner; Pat Kil Jack Marshall. kenny, Heppner. The MARCH OF DIMES Needs and Deserves Your Support , r- i NATIONAL PRESS BUILDING WASHINGTON, D. C Do you know how many rewards there are for reducing? A lighter step, clearer complexion, brighter eyes and steadier nerves, to men tion a few. To collect these re wards, go easy on starchy foods and fill in with salads, fresh fruits and vegetables. Here's a suggestion for a fine winter salad. Arrange sliced beets, hard-cooked eggs and onion at tractively on crisp lettuce. Com bine ?3 cup French dressing and Va cup real mayonnaise for a perfect accompaniment. We're Beating Our Drums Loudly And Proudly ABOUT MGM'S Authentically filmed in Africa's Kenya Colony, in Techni color, with scenes of awe-inspiring splendor. The Jet-Speed. Action-Packed, Wise-cracking story was di rected by veteran John Ford. CLARK GABLE! AVA GARDNER! star Tfl .eases: Sunday, Monday, Jan. 31 Feb. 1 Quitting Business I Claudsen s - 11 1 MJ IwimmJ Farm Bureau -1 CI- v . ,.v . , art ink 4IAO to .tAHINo? " J KIONb MAO f YOU WILL FIND it easy to if "Mill-Well quality' in the regular envelope used lor all types of com mercial nd professional mailing!,. Compare it to any other envelope nd you will ic Mail-.Veil's d ep cut houlder flap, wider gumming, all fold, scored, dee, cut earns, adequate sealing surface, all combining to pro duce the finest envelope on the market. Available in many qualities and colors of paper ... standard or peci.il sizes. R!A!L-WELL ENVELOPES for EVERY BUSINESS NEED Regular Style Return Addren Catalog and Clatp Buiineti Reply, Statement Banker's Flap Cain and Seed Air-Malt Drug, Pay Econolope l Improved Postage SoverB Thcntre Ticket Unit IV; i- (Cpen End) Waterproof Packing Usi Special Envelopes Of All Kinds C: Heppner Gasattc Times Coll! IIHH'ti frnm r;ife 1 Tax Plan Told Alsd on llu program wort' Kd uin V;ill:cr. (icpuiy coupty as scs,siir and Law icmc Michael from tlio slate tax rommission, who are uiirkim; in the Morrow eounly ol'I'iee. They told of the current reappraisal and initiali zation plan and explained how it was being set up. .Membership eliaiiman Frank Anderson reported that proves.-; is beii;.; made on the member ship ih;e which started with a kick-off dinner at Levin ton or, Monday nic.ht. Se(Va tcius f:oni lone, I,eviin:lon and Hepp ner ,eie selected and are now woikin.i,' on the ilrif. Judge Car net Han. ill sp'iki on "Looking Forward in lii.M." and said that the Farm H.neau is doing much io help the farmers work out their problem-;. Bureau presi dent. Newt ( Ulai ra told the group that a membership ,;,,al of Hi;) meml.cis ha; been set and that he was eoiident il could b, at tained. The next ISmoa.i meeting will be Fell. L' l at ' Lexington and I'iinton Sinciaier of the Hell's Canym Assoi-ia: ion will show mm .ui.i gie a i.tis on tile dam. Letresnnieig c),.urmi Mrs. Lloyd How ton Mr: Hobyns, Mm. Karl MeKi Mrs. L. A. MeCabe. Puring the meeting nie.-ilieis ,,f t,. j,,,,,, hand presented .several selections. Everything Goes! We're quitting business and we're closing out our entire stock of women's, misses' and children's apparel at prices that mean the greatest savings ever offered in Heppner. Here we list only a few of the many items in our stock, but if you don't see what you wani1 advertised, come in anyway. It all goes . . . and must go quicklyl These are really super buys. Hurry. Prices Reduced To Cost AND BELOW. COME! SAVE! in ien were H drs. Nod H itinev and j ARCHERY TO MEET Anyone motion of is invited Feb. ;? at hall in children ; it was said. CRCUP FEB. 3 interested in lhe pro archery in this area to at i flit 1 a meeting S p. ni. a: the Jay Tee Heppner. Interested ne especially invited, J. Otto Lrctthors and firs. E Fmry of Vancouver, Wash., spent several days visiting at the Owen Leathers home at Kliea creek this week. They came up with Mrs. i o. Carmi'chael. who ha spent ti t) past iwo weeks in Portland where her husband has been in hospital. REDUCTIONS OF SALES tarts Safcur A O AND MORE! WOMEN'S resses Reg. $25 . . Reg. 27.50 Reg. 29.75 ay now $15.00 now $16.50 now $18.00 Save $5.00-Orlon SKIRTS Regluar 14.95 995 BLOUSES Vafues Up To 13.95 SWIM SUITS Reg. To 5.95.-Now 2.50 Reg. 8.95 To ,11.95 Now 5.00 Reg. 6.95 KANDEL SWEATERS $5.25 Reg. 12.95 SNOW SUITS, 2, 3, 4. . . . $4.00 Reg. 22.50 FORMALS Now $12.95 OTHER FORMALS AS LOW AS $10.00 Women's and Misses GOWNS Regular To 5.95 3.75 All Sales Final - All Sales Cash Only auesien s Feg. 3.9S Boy's Washable GABARDINE PANTS 2.80 Reg. 10.95 Women's RAYON ROBES . . : 7.00 Reg. 14.95 Brushed RAYON ROBES 8.00 Reg. 10.35 Girl's Brushed RAYON ROBES 5.50