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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 25, 1954)
I 1 o Page 6 Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, February 25, 1954 Mustangs lake Two More Games, Set For Tournament By Larry Mollahan Two home panics and two vie 1 1 dies served to lie up this sea win's day on t lie home court for Hie Mustangs. The Friday nihl lilt showed a hard fighting Condon team re ceive a hard trouncing from the local capers 53 to -IT. Dick Kononen of Heppner lived up to a very good scoring record with IS points to his credit. Lof lon was hij.;h for the Blue Devils with 15. The first quarter turned out to he a low scoring affair with the Heppner cagers ahead by a 7 to ti score. Kononen was fouled heavily during the second period getting 0 fouls and stepping up to the foul line lo mark up three of ihein. The half wound up 22 in 17 with Heppner still main taining its lead. It was a fired up Tom Neal who took to the floor for the Blue Devils to pile in 8 lallys in the third stanza. Kononen dropped in 2 field goals and two foul shots together with two field goals hy Skip Ruhl. Condon was ahead hy a mere squeak at (he end of Ihe third quarter to ,'i2. liuhl and Neal hoth ended the came on the hench with five infractions. The Blue Devils hot.) tied up Kononen to hold down his' scoring hut that gave rise to some! fancy shooting on the part of the other members of the Mustang squad. 1 H. H. S. Haps Vikings Jerry Haguewood again caused Ihe Umatillans reason to groan, in Hie return game on lleppner's! Immn fmirl thfi nfriln 'I;i;'0 v.. 'V V-.J, dumping in Hi points to tup the scoring. O'Brien was high for the Vikings with 1!). Both teams did some pretty high scoring to end the score 71 to til in favor of the Mustangs. High scoring was the rule in contrast to the previous night's play. The first period ended with Umatilla ahead 12 to 15. Kononen dumped in 8 points this period to start the game off. The half ended with Heppner still trailing ;y to 21. The Mustangs opened up in the third period to narrow down the margin to three points with the Mustangs behind .'j.'i to ,'if. I.yle Jensen rolled in points FOR SALE PEA VINES l'it Kresh, delivered or al pit priced reasonable. Write, Phone or Visit LAMB WESTON, INC. Weston, Oregon 1 J hi s v .l 1 , , i 1 ' .A fin Kn lilliiiiTin A, ii.ll MUSTANG basketball Squad who will try to repeat their last year's performance at the district play offs next week at Arlington. Shown front row, left to right: Nelson Connor, manager; Jim Hayes, Lyle Jensen, Jerry Haguewood, Jim Green, Eugene Ruhl, Wayne Soarard, manager. Second Row: John Piper, Bill Hughes, Dick Kononen, Bob Grabill, Jerry Dougherty and coach Stephen Trukositz. Lex Five Wins Over Irrigon to Win Spot In District Tourney Lexington high school defeated Irrigon (H to (14 Saturday night in the last regular game of the sea son to win themselves a spot in the district tournament at Keho starting today. They ended the season with a record of S wins and 1 1 losses. Irrigon led through all of the .Saturday game until the final two minutes when Lex edged out in front and managed to hold the lead until the final whistle. Asa Way was top point-getter with 22, followed by Larry Proves 17, Keith (hay 10. Hermans !), Bill Steagall I! and Bob Steagall 4. Lexington will meet Pilot Rock in the first game of the tourna ment al2:00 c'clock. in the last quarter t provide a shot in the arm for the Mus tangs who forged ahead to win the game 71 to 111. The "B" squad won the pre liminary ,'!!) to ,'i7. John Piper scored high with 11 while Knight was high for the Vikings with !). Final Game Friday The Mustangs play their final game with Wasco on Ihe Wasco floor Friday night then will get set for Ihe district tournament ;w Arlington March .'1, 1. 5, and ti. Condon and Heppner arc defi nitely in the play, and SI. Mary's of The Dalles and Culver arc know n to be certain of a spot. Drawing for positions in the dou ble oliminat ion tourney will be hald al ,'1 p. m. March ,'!. The winner of the district will go on lo the slate tournament. TUESDAY FIRE CALL BREAKS SPELL, FIRST IN NEARLY FOUR MONTHS District Assembly of God Church Meeting Set for Heppner Pastors and delegates of about 15 Assembly of God churches from neighboring town will come to Heppner for a monthly fellow ship and annual business meet ing at the local church Monday, March 1st, according to Rev. Wil lis C.eyer, pastor. It is expected that superintendent, of the Ore gon A.-semblies of God, Rev. At .'.ood Foster will speak at the evening service at 7:30. Visiting ministers will speak during the day under direction of Presbyter, Rev. B. M. Shelton. of Freewater. Local and visiting talent will offer rnus'ca! num-uer-i. Highlight? will he annual election of officers for section e-ght of the Oregon district of the As. emblies of God. These include a Prespyter, Sunday school rep resentative, a Women's Mission ary Council president, and a Christ's Ambassadors representa tive (youth oiganization.) School Election Continued from Page 1 an early start can be made on the construction of a building. The administration has been struggling with seriously over crowded conditions throughout the current school year, with one first grade class still being con ducted in a church, and two other classes housed in tempor ary quarters on the school gr unds. o Mr. and Mrs. Sanfred Keri were v. eekend guests al the home of Mrs. Keri's father, Ben Buschke in Pendleton during the week end. C LA jYin E iTa DS-P A Y Mrs. O. Marie Ernsdorff of Yakima. Wash, is visiting with her son John Ernsdorff and fam ily. Mrs. Allan Case and Mr. and Mrs. Phil Blakney left Saturday evening for Portland where they will attend Market Week the first part of the week. Mrs. John Ernsdorff left Tues day morning for a two weeks visit in Seattle with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Steinherger. Mr .and Mrs. B. C. Pickney, for mer Heppner residents, now of The Dalles, were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mankin. The Mankin's daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Al Bunch of Parkdale were also their guests. 5: The fire siren early Tuesday morning not only called out a lot of sleepy firemen, hut il brought lo an end what is probably a record "dry spell" for fire calls in Heppner. It had been three months and 28 days since the whistle had been blown for a ire. The blaze or more pioporly, the smoke even then would hardly classify as serious. The call came from the post office where an overheated furnace had HOSPITAL NEWS New Arrivals To Mr. and Mrs. .lack B. Todd, Condon, a 6 lb. 11 o. girl born Feb. 20. named Kathy Susan. To Mr. and Mrs. William il, Nichols, Lexington, a 5 lb. 9 oz. ;irl born Feb, 20. named Patricia Lee (deceased I. To Mr. and Mrs Marvin McNeill, Kinua, a X lb. I u cirl born Feb. 22. named Julia Ann. To Mr. and Mrs. Ar nold I.ahraaten, Condon, a 7 lb. 1'i oz. girl born Feb. 2'i, name!! Belinda Marie, Medical Mrs. Camilla Sam ples, Kinzua, dismissed; John Whileliouse, Condon, dismissed; Loyal Parker, Heppner, dismis sed; I) niglas Youre", Fossil; Mrs. Harry O'Donnell. Heppner; Mary Kay Betlc:. miller. Condon, dis missed; Phyllis Nelson, Cond..:i: Mrs. Adele Hayes, Condon: Amos Hawes, Condon; Joseph F. Thorn -berg, Lexington; Dave Van. Ill ppn 'r. Major .''iirgery Mrs. Kllon Moore. Heppner, dismi: -sed; Mrs, LaPlanc. Ilerndsioii, dis Sharon Baker, lone, dis- filled the building with acrid smoke. There w,v- no damage. Prior to the Tuesday call, llepp ner's last fire alarm was sounded Oct 26, 1953 when electrical wir- Ten Confirmed in Episcopal Service A capacity crowd filled All Saints Episcopal clvtrch Sunday 1 February 21 when len were con firmed into the church hy the i'.t. Riv. Lane W. Barton, Bishop of Eastern Oregon. Beautiful new lights, the gifts furnishings in a j of William and David Hynd, in by Lotus Robison. ' memory of their parents and sis- d to a j ter, were dedicated, as were also j the efficient directional lights for the pulpit and lectern, gifts of Josephine Baker in memory of her parents and Kenneth Ma honey, Also received was a new sign to he placed in front of the noons during the sum-1 nurcn, mis was a gut ot hara r-.. months when 1 MCNanur anu ljrat'e Meker- 1.1 ft 1 i ; ing ignited house owned Damage then was 1 few hundred dollars. Fire chief ('. A. ! also announced that day, March 1 there more daily "noon loots siren. It will be tcsied Monday mer and sprin .'.ggles lias after Mon-j will he no i 1 of the only on mil there is'no danger of the whistle freezing up. During the winter it y tested daily to be certain it is in operating order. GUN CLU3 ENTEIIS TELEGRAPHIC SHOOT i The Morrow county ( has entered the Jotirn; I graphic trapsho-iting l i wa:- announced this weel u n Club 's tele igu it and all son. A coffee hour and reception followed the morning service. The Bishop met with the YPF in the evening and later with the ves ny to whom he expressed much satisfaction at the work being done in Heppner, the loyalty of the vestry and the spirit of the people. Mm Kev; RPM 10-30 Special motor cil can ssvs up to 34 gallon of ja$ i.i evsr 5 callow you buy Now, a motor oil so superior it serves all cars, old or new, in nil seasons, all climates! RPM 10-30 Special Motor Oil can boost gas mileage up to 15 in stop-and-Ko driving; gives easier, battery-saving starts; can cut oil consumption as much an 33 in many cars; to;;s lor hydraulic valve lubrication; designed for both older and new cars; gives stepped ii p power; provides money-saving motor protection; covers a'l c.:r manufacturers' motor oil recommendations. 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