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Page 6 Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, February 18, 1954 lone Makes It 17 First Tournament Game Next Thursday At Echo Gym Ione's Cardinal basketball s(iiad made if 17 .straight vic tories Tuesday night when they walked over the Echo-five "to the tune of 57 to 41 on the Echo floor. The B team did as well in the preliminary by taking Echo's second string also by a 16 point margin, While lone has been assured a spot in the district tournament next week, the win helped cinch its position and added to the string of consecutive victories. The Cardinals have only one other game prior to the tourna ment, and that is with Irrigon Friday night and the squad doesn't look for much trouble in that game for they have previ ously handled the Irrigon squad with ease. lone superintendent Chester L. Ward, said today that he has re ceived the announcement of the schedule for the tournament which will be held this year at Echo. lone will play its first tournament game next Thursday m p. m. against the 4th place team in the eastern division, which al the present time is Umapinc. Ione's competition in this game could be changed, however, depending on the out come of games still to be player! this weekend. The time of their first game wil remain the same though, Ward said. As far as is known, Ione's un beaten record for the entire sea son is the only one in the area. 12 Farm Elevators Under Construction Replies to survey cards recent ly sent out by the County Exten sion office show that 12 farm grain storage elevators with a total capacity of 214.000 bushels are under construction. Handlers constructing farm elevators include Loyd Howton, ('rum Brothers, Charles Carlson, Sam McMillan, David Baker, I'hil Emert, lone; Harry Duvall, C. N. Jones and Sons, J. J. Hayes, Hepp. tier; C. K. and Emma feck, Lex ington; Charles Allen Tom, Clark Canyon and Emmett lingers, linardman. About one fourth of the survey cards have been returned, Nelson Anderson, county agent, pointed out. SON BORN Mr. and Mrs. Bill Scrivner of Democrat (lulch are the parents of a sou born Feb. !). lie has been named Cordon I.ee. ( irandparcnts are Mr. and Mrs l.ee Scrivner of llopmer and Mr. Mrs. Ceoige Cordon of I.cwiston, Idaho. DEATH REPORTED Miss (pa Hriggs has received word that Hay Emerson died in Eugene the first of the week. Mr. Emerson attended school in Hepp ner while his father, Al Emerson operaled a business house here tor a number of years. C Dr. Fred L. Gronemyer will at tend an Oregon Stale Dental con vention in Portland on March 1, 2 and 3. His office will he closed during that time. HEPPNER dweet YOUR CHOICE DOZEN This Price For Heppner d t y r u o y !r5" J cfini B I HEARING AID AUTHORITY rtFfMM 5 imffilM 1 TO HOLD FREE CONSULTATIONS W HEPPNER HOTEL, HEPPNER 1 P.M. TO 8 P.M. ALL DANISH rT1 Wed. Nights Slated For Archery Practice Archery practice is being held at the Jaycee hall every Wednes day night, Bill Collins, temporary president of the newly formed archery organization, said today. Everyone interested is invited to attend and take part in the group's activities. A business meeting will be held this Wednesday night prior to shooting. Other temporary of ficers are Harold Sanrlers, secretary-treasurer, and Al Fetch, vice president. The archery group is being formed to promote estab lishment of a hunting reserve in this area. About 20 enjoyed archery shooting last Wednesday night. Mrs. Archie Munkers and Mrs. Collins server! refreshments after 1 he practice. Archery will bo held outdoors as soon as the weather permits. Night shooting is from 8 to 10 p. m. o HOSPITAL NEWS Minor Surgery Mrs. Myrtle Huddlcston, Lonerock, dismissed; Sandra Schoolcraft, Kinzua, dis missed; Diane Medlock, Kinzua, dismissed Mrs. Irene Demmon, lone, dismissed. Major Surgery Dean ftuyton, Fossil; Van Richards, Spray; Mrs Hildred Hines, Kinzua; Perry A. Wilson, Ilardman. Medical Lloyd Tumey, Con don, dismissed; Harlan Adams, Kinzua; Mrs. Janice Myers, Con don; Mrs. Elnora Thompson, Con don; Andy Cress, Spray, deceased; Mike White, Condon, deceased; Mrs. Hester Trent, Service Creek, dismissed. Out-patients Melvin Hulett, Kinzua; Harold Dobyns, lone. New Arrivals To Mr. and Mrs. Marion F. Morlan, Fossil, a girl, born Feb. 15, t! lbs. 12 ozs. To Mr. anrl Mrs. Martin O. Whalen, Con don a girl born Feb. 17, 8 lbs. 2 ozs. o Mr. and Mrs. James Driscoll will spend the weekend in Port land where Driscoll will attend a meeting of county and district direr-tors of the National Associa tion of Postmasters at the Mult nomah hotel on Saturday. Mrs. M. E. Walker has moved here from Emmett, Idaho to make her home. She is the mother of Edwin Walker. Miss Marie Soward, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Soward, has resumed her studies in sociology at I.ong Beach ('it v College in Long Beach, California this se mester. She is also continuing her work as youth direr-tor in re ligious education at San Pedro. Mr. and Mrs. Les Marks of Fos sil and Mr. am son attended meeting. Mrs. Mollie Moro is visiting Mrs. N. C. Ander i county agents McLaughlan of her son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Clen McLaughlan, this week. Mrs. Frank Anderson has re turned I mm a trip to Port land where she visited her sister and brother. in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Carson. Mrs. Clarence Bnuman is in Portland visiting her son - and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jackson Holt. The Holts are the parnts of a new son. Mr. and Mrs. Whitmer Wright and Harvey, and Mrs. Hay Bailey and Colleen motored to Walla Walla Sunday afternoon on a business and pleasure trip. BAKERY'S Koi is Saturday Only Bakery let me show you how j- V"C Bettorw l M N IVWVUV ROBERT E. STANLEY H jylm a I III Vljy SOli e your B.-ltone HfuriiiR Center 18 Mr tj 3 III UtID Ul DDADItU i,..L ..r u Ill Straight Mustangs Add Two More Wins to Victory String By Larry Mollahan The Heppner high school Mus tangs swept to an easy victory Friday night Feb. 12 over the Ru- fus Wolves, 50 to 34. The lop sided tilt took place on the Mus tangs home court. Rufus was once more out-ma neuvcred anrl even outrun through most of the game. Bill Hughes had a 15 point evening, his biggest so far this year. Blackburn turned in a 15 point performance for the Wolves Blackburn is the famed "last shot" player of last year's district tourney. It was in trie bag as tar as Heppner was concerned, as they dumped in 19 points in the first quarter to the Wolves 9. The middle of the second per iorl saw the Heppner first string turn the game over to the subs. Even with the "B" squad tak ing over, they still maintained a wirle margin in the score. The half ended 31 to 15. The follow ing two periorls saw the third and fourth strings taking to the floor. The game wound up with Hepp ner on the winning side of a 56 to 31 score. Heppner Scrapes By Umatilla A very exciting game was on the evenings agenda last satur day night, Feb. 13, when the net men from Heppner topped the Umatilla Vikings 47 to 45 on the Umatilla court. It was open season for scoring nets when Jerry llaguewood took to the floor to blast in 14 points for the Mustangs which included his last shot that won the game, wilh less than a minute to play Spears rankerl high for the even ing for the Vikings with 17. The Vikings got away to a 17 to 11 lead in the first quarter with Spears (licking up 9 of the tallys for the Vikings. The half ended with Heppner still trailing 25 to 119. A different story was to de velop when the Mustangs took to the court for the second halt Jerry llaguewood, Dick Kononen and Jim Haves began to roll in jthe tallys to end the third panel I with Heppner having a deficiency of 1 point on a 3Sto 37 score. The final period to a very excit ing game in Umatilla's new gym was fatal to the Vikings as Ha;:uevvoorl marie the final bas ket to win the game 47 to 45 for tht Mustangs. The "B" team from Heppner won the Preliminary GS to 47. Del Piper was high with 18. This weekend the Mustangs will meet Condon Friday night, Umatilla Saturday. Both games are on I he local floor and are the final games of the season. Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Manoney have returner! from a short busi ness trip to Portand the latter part rif last week. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Smith do parted Friday on a Columbia Air plane lour to Mexico. They ex poet to be gone about two weeks. Mrs. Bud Peck, and Mrs. Leon Ball motored to Pendleton Satur day to get Mrs. Ball's young son (lary who has been visiting his aunt Mrs. Vaughn Adams for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Hughes visited her parents, Mr. anrl Mrs. Ed Coo and children, in Milton Freewater on Saturday. deal I vr x III riHvKnueti hearing Hid III WITH A DIMONSTIATION OF autWltv I el Mr Sl.inl.-v ,u,0NI'cll;1DANSI$,0, '"?' I HIAIINO AID ,.,,,, Ill BELTONE HEARING CENTER HARRY L. MARX AND ASSOCIATES PORTLAND SALEM EUGENE COOS BAY With Echo Victory Production Details Given at Cereal Meet Several phases of grain produc. tion and storage were discussed at the winter cereal meeting held Wednesday at the courthouse with Nelson Anderson, county agent, in charge. Fertilizer trials on dry land wheat will be increased to nine trial areas this year, Anderson reported. They will be located on Heppner Flats, Ilardman, Eight mile, Gooseberry, South lone, North lone, Baseline, Alpine and Blackhorse. Only one plot has been tested per year in the past six years. Effects of nitrogen, phosphorus, and sulphur, alone anrl in combinations will be test ed. Howard Cushman, conservation specialist, Oregon State college, gave a report on results of fer tilization. Grain storage construction was discussed by M, G. Huber, agri cultural engineer, Oregon State college. He stressed the desir ability of constructing a multi purpose type of farm grain stor age building. Bill Hall, superintendert, Sher man branch experiment station, Moro, stated that the experiment station was working on a new type of winter barley adaptable within the next two years. Weed spraying was discussed by Rex Warren, farm crop spec ialist, Oregon State college. About 40 persons were present for the meeting. 4-H Club News SOUTH HEPPNER LIVESTOCK CLUB The South Heppner Livestock club met Feb. 13 at Natt Webb's home. Our presirlent, Judy Thompson called the meeting to order and we said the pledges. We discussed parts of animals and at our next meeting will have a test on parts of animals. We made a program of our meet ings. Dick Williamson will give a demonstration on how to make halters. The next meeting will be at Harold Peck's, March 14. Refresh ments of ice cream and cake were server!. Carol Anne Anderson, reporter. THE WILLING WORKERS The Willing Workers met at Mrs. James Allen's home.- We 'jave the pledge anrl president Shirley Ganes called the meeting to order. After our secretary. Mary Shannon read the minutes we marie some buttered toast and ate it. Then we played some games, Our next meeting -will be Feb 23 at Shirley Ganes' house. Nancy Kay Moyer, reporter THE BUSY STITCHERS The Busy Stitchers clothing club met on Saturday, February 7 at Helen Graham's home. All members were present but one Work was continued on our pro jects. Mrs. Casswell attended the meeting and assisted with :ome fitting problems, and kinds of seam finishes for our differ cut materials. Helen gave a demonstration on how to remove stains. After the club meeting Mrs Graham treated us to a noon luncheon. Janet Wright, reporter. MERRY COOKERS TheMerry Cookers met at Judy Bradford's home Tuesday, Feb. 8th. We raid our 411 pledge. For roll call we named different ways of cooking eggs. Patty Barger and Judy Brad ford gave two demonstrations. Collison Speaker At Rhea Creek Grange A talk on electric service aniimittee reports were given. Also wjtn Lee Wagonblast and small maintainance was given by Ed it was decided to let the Lilian son youth Valentine of'tomor Collison, REA manager, at ale. Turner foundation have the L, ancj a pantomime. "Winter meeting oi ine Knea creek urang,- rnuay rogiu. i-oiiowing a poi luck dinner games and dancing were enjoyed by about 75. Mrs. Al Lovgren, lecturer, arranged the program. The men of the grange will en tertain the ladies Saturday night, February 20. The committee in charge includes Lewis Cason, Orian Wright and Harold Peck. -o EPISCOPAL BISHOP HERE SUNDAY The Rt. Rev. Lane W. Barton, Bishop of the Missionary district of Eastern Oregon will celebrate Holy Communion at All Saints Church, Sunday, February 21, at 8 a. m. ' At 11 a. m. he will hold a con firmation service. A coffee hour and reception for the new mem bers will follow the service. T) STATE INCOME MAN DUE HERE A state income tax representa tive will be at the courthouse on March 30 from 3 to 5 p. m. to as sist taxpayers in the preparation of their state income tax returns, the state tax commission report- ea toaay. Tax representatives will be in Condon and Fossil on the same day. Mr. and Mrs. Carl McDaniel and family visited her brother, James Smith and family in Pen dleton Friday and Saturday. Mrs. Grace Nickerson spent the weekend in Condon where she visited her daughter and hus band. Mr. and Mrs. Richarc Hayes and family. Mr. and Mrs. Clement Stock ard and children, Joan and Bill spent the weekend at the home of his sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Carol Capps in Salem For one they showed how to fix deviled eggs. In the other they showed how to prepare orange juice. Janet Thompson, reporter. ffllt f M0 Mf i -T fflKf i r A " A Mmm One result you see here. Thanks to com petition, gasoline prices (aside from taxes) have risen only 20','c since 1925 . . . less than half as much as practically anything else you buy. But there have been other bene fits for you, too. Research, motivated by competition, has resulted in a steadily im proving gasoline. Two gallons of modern gasoline do the work that required three in 1925, and this improvement has paved the way for lighter, much more efficient car engines that give you more power, ?J ycaii tf 'ttiHMttp trtef e teit STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF Lexington News The Lexington Grange met at the hall on Saturday night with a good crowd in attendance. The meeting was called to order ny I the Master, Cecil Jones, and dur - ling this meeting several fine com - ,all for the Smorgasbord to De field Marcn b. Alter me meeiuiu a fine program was enjoyed with Sam Shipps of North Bend was a weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs. Max Buschke. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Duvall visited her sister, Miss Lena Wairl, at Stanfield Sunday. The Star Theater PROUDLY PRESENTS Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's spectacular picturization of Henryk Sienkiewicz's Nobel prize-winning literary classic with Robert Taylor as Marcus-Deborah Kerr as Lygia-Peter Ustinov as Nero Leo Genn as Petronius and a supporting cast of thousands SUNDAY, MONDAY, FEB. 21 Cr 21 For sheer splendor, eye-filling sweep and massiveness, and a sense of the overwhelming, QUO VADIS, filmed in Rome ir. exquisite Technicolor, has no precedent in recent years. The Star Theater Management is happy to be able to bring to its patrons this superior motion picture af NO IN CREASE IN ADMISSION PRICES. NOTICE: The program is a long one, Sunday shows at 2 p. m.. 5:15 and 8:30. Whv m is a real oargain today Two facts lie behind the low price you pay for gasoline: oil companies work constantly through research to improve products and keep prices low, and they compete intensely for your patron age. That's why Standard opened the West's first petroleum research laboratory 32 years ago and invests about $6 million annually in research today. the following taking parts, first a most interesting talk was given by Mr. Tom on taxation. Also during the meeting John Graves was installed as gatekeeper. The lecturers program was most in tprestinf? and entertaining, be- ciripa the talk bv Mr. Tom, a !poem was given by Bert Peck on 1 "Vnuth": followed by a tableau i wonderland" Jean Nelson ani Faye Munkers accompaniea oy Edith Miller with the bells being played by Marilyn Munkers. Later lovely refreshments were served in the basement. - u Mrs. Marion Green started working at Phil's Pharmacy this week. Mas me El performance and economy. Competition and research have led to better gas station service, as well, and to the world-wide search that has discovered the largest known oil reserves in America's history. Last year alone, Standard Oil Company of California invested $225 million in explora tion, new oil wells, and improved facilities to keep pace with our competition. The net result to you is better gasoline at prices which make it one of the real bargains in your family budget. ycu AeAfo CALIFORNIA