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Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, May 13, 1954 Page 3 Lonerock News By Verna Hayes The Markle Truck Line of Pilot Rock was busy Monday in truck ing cattle, from Hermiston to the Bill Huddleston ranch, out of Lonerock. Tom Huddleston and Mr. Hudspeth of Hermiston, also brought in a truck load. Mrs. George Fichter received word from relatives in Bristol, Tennessee that her mother was seriously ill. Mrs. Fichter is leaving for Tennessee within a few days, pending word as to her condition. A large crowd attended the Mother's Day program at the grange ball Sunday. A pot luck dinner was served by the ladies of the Lonerock Grange, with the program following afterwards. Mr. Homer Davis spent the weekend with his family here and returned to his work at Kin zua Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil MeDaniel are the proud parents of a seven pound and eight ounce baby boy who made his arrival at the Pio neer Memorial hospital in Hepp. tier on May Fifth. They have an older son, Stevie. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Rogers and family moved from Lebanon to the Mrs. Ben Rogers home Sun day, where they will make their home. Mr. Rogers has had saw mill employment during the time he has lived at Lebanon, and will continue in the same line of work here. Mr. and Mrs. Stan Hadley and children have moved back to their MlilUltttffl BOATS Outboard Motors Boat Trailers Hardware and Paints FRANK'S BOAT SHOP Route One, Box 206-20 Hermiston, Oregon Diagonal Road Phone 6232 SURE.GMC's Truck I lydra-Matic Drive costs extra on some light duty models. But man how it pays you back! You tave gasoline because GMC I lydra-Matic cuts the highconsump- tion of fuel in stop-go use. You savetires because GMC I Iydra- Matic's velvet-smooth getaways prolong tire life Ajy as much as three times in some operations. You save maintenance because GMC Hydra-Matic ends all clutch costs prevents shock-loading damage. CI til -ffvH' 1 FARLEY Seeyour Monument News Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Mitchell moved May 5 from the Wilson apartment to John Day where Mr. Mitchell has employment. Jake Flowers and Patch Crab tree were overnight guests of Mr. Flowers' mother and Mr. Crab tree's sister, Mrs. Wave Jackson. Mr. Flowers is from Union and Mr. Crabtree from Willows. Calif A garage owned by Mr. Crabtree in Lnion was completely lost by fire. Mr. Crabtree- was here to settle up the insurance. The Fancy Flavor 4-11 Cooking 3rd, 4th, and 5th year Club and their leader, Mrs. Naomi Hooker assisted by Mrs. Effie Stirewalt entertained the M. M. M. club at a luncheon Thursday, 1 p. m. at Hie Grange hall. The luncheon con sisted of creamed chicken, mash home in Fossil. Mr. Hadley has accepted work with the Kinzua sawmill. .Sheep shearing has been the order of the day at the ranches where there are sheep to be shorn. George Fichter, Emmett Davis and Lester Wick have finished with shearing with Glenn Hadley. of Fossil as sheep shearer at the Fichter and Davis ranches and Earl Cramer at the Wick ranch. Mr. and Mrs. Theron Adlard from Heppner, were visitors oer the weekend at the Cecil Hicks home. Mrs. Mary Cason, Johnnie, and Jimmie accompanied by Ellis and Willis Cason and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Knighten, spent Mother's Da ywilh Mrs. Carrie Cason, who lives with her daughter., Mrs. Arley Brown at Goldendale. Mrs. Carrie Cason who is 93 years old, is enjoying very good health, and wishes to be remembered to all her friends. Mr. Les Morgan, Slim Morgan and Lonor Liedv from Banks were weekend visitors at the Pete Hay nes home. Mrs. Grace Nickerson, of Hepp ner, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hayes and Chris of Condon, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Hayes of Heppner were Sunday visitors at the Glenn Hayes residence. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Ilaynes and Mr. and Mrs Mattlon Hicks at tended the dance at Hardman on Saturday evening. Mr. Tat Campbell and daughter Patricia were business visitors in Portland, during last week. Mr. Glenn Hayes took his son, Richard Haynes of Condon, to Portland Monday for a medical checkup on his eye. They re turned to their home on Tuesday. The Stallings sawmill is again in operation, after a weeks' lay off, v A Hydra-Matic GMC pays you back b ways You tave time because atevery start; GMC I lydra-Matic ends shifting lags, gets up to road speed quicker. You save yourself because GMC I lydru-Mutic frees you of all clutch ing and shifting chores. And being fresher, more alert, you're quicker to avoid hazards that could be costly. You save at trade-in time because a Hydra-Matic GMC will rate a higher price than old-type hand shifted trucks. Are you a shrewd buyer? Then drop in at our showroom. We'll prove that a Hvdra-Matie GMC is your best truck investment. r J i i. i.. . Si-S- fit MOTOR COMPANY GMC dealer f..r TiJi'.e-dt. ed potatoes, peas, and hot rolls, (with a pear and cottage cheese salad, white and dark cake and coffee were served for dessert. I Each of the ten 1 11 club girls had a part in serving. Judy Stirewalt and Sharon Hinton demonstrated how to make bread. Laura Lee Shank ami Dina Stirewalt de monstrated making the bread into loaves and putting it into pans. Only seven M. M. M, club members were present. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Holmes, Mrs. Eunice Round and Ronnie and Lula Set tle were invited guests. the piogiani closed by the 4-11 girls and their leader singing their friendship song. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Owens of Victoria Canada were house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Page this week. Mr. Owens brought a horse trailer with him, with the intention of buying a saddle horse if he could find one to suit him. He finally bought a sad dle mare from Dean Enright at the L. S. ranch on Cottonwood. Mr. and Mrs. Owens left Saturday, May 8 for their home in Victoria. Mr. and Mrs. Page left for their new home at Ocean Lake the same day. They expect to spend at least three weeks. Mr. Page, who has been seriously ill is much improved in health and feels that the ocean air will help him regain his health. On Saturday. May 8, Mrs. Eleanor Waterhottse became the bride of Allan Peck in Sweet Home. Mrs. Peck's mother and brother Mrs, George Mantis and Dickie were present for the cere mony. Ansel Martin drove Mrs. Mantis' car to Sweet Home and acted as best man for the bride groom. The Pecks will make their home in Sweet Home. Mrs. Mantis, Dickie and Ansel Mar tin returned to Monument Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Fleming were hosts to a birthday dinner Sunday May 2nd, honoring their youngest daughter. Shirley Mae Cox. Mr. and Mrs. Cox and David Lee came from Heppner Sunday morning. Mr. Fleming and Mr. Cox enjoyed fishing for steel heads during the afternoon. The guests at the dinner, besides the honored guest and her family were, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mellor and children, also George Kirk. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Smith of Pendleton have spent the past two weeks visiting Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Musgrave. Mr. Smith did some painting for Mrs. Musgrave. SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST Robert E. Becker, Pastor Saturday Services: Sabbath school, 9:30 a. m Sermon, 11 a. m. Prayer Meeting Wednesday, at 7:30 p. m. Bible Studies. VS. trUCK: I mm I Q M C School Notes Approximately 40 coaches and administrators from Morrow and Umatilla counties attended a dinner held in the school cafetor ium Thursday May (i at l':30 p. m. The dinner was prepared bv a 'p-TA committee with Mrs. Berl Akers, chairman. It was served by the high school senior letter men. A business meeting was held after the dinner. Mrs. James Mallon and her 1st and 2nd graders gave a surprise program and party for their mothers Friday, May 7. The pro gram consisted of a playlet, songs and verses. The children present ed their mothers with painted pictures of themselves. , Mothers and grandmothers of the 3rd and 4th grade pupils wen entertained in the gym Friday May 7th with a program and tea They were presented with carna tion corsaees. Bv nomilar vote Mrs. E. R. Lundell and Mrs. Mat tie Morgan, grandmothers were elected as honorary hostesses. Other hostesses were Mrs. John Ku hanks and Mrs. Lewis Halvor sen, Every one had an enjobable time at both parties. Superintendent Chester L Ward is ill at his home. Mrs. Ward returned home from Portland Monday evening. IONE NEWS ITEMS Initiation was given for Mrs. Anna Lindstrom in the Bunch grass Rebekah lodge Thursday evening May 6. After the meeting refreshments were served by Mrs. Mary Swanson, Mrs. Omar Kiet mann, Mrs. Cecil Thome, Mrs. Walter Roberts and Mrs. Gordon White. Mrs. Sadie Olson of Seattle and H. O. and George Ely left Friday of last week to visit their brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ely at Coos Bay. Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Haugen of Portland spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. Fannie Griffith an dottier relatives. They came up with Mrs, Frances Mit chell of Portland who visited her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. George Griffith at Morgan and relatives in Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. Elmo McMillan of Salem visited her mother, Mrs. Mary Swanson and other rela tives last week. ii!iiBiEiiiiiiiiiaiiia;'Sii:i MMjaipaei The Mrs. Blanche Scheelar left Sat urday for her home in Salem after visiting her daughter and fam ily. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Crabtree for a few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. George Van Horn of Vale spent the weekend with I their son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. James Mallon. I Mrs. Mattie Morgan left Mon day morning for her home in Portland after visiting her child- ' ren Mrs. John Eubanks and Lloyd j Morgan. Mr. and Mrs. Billy Brashers and j Clyde Brashers of Lyle, Wash., j visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Ray last week. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Rietmann spent a few days in La Grande where they attended parent week end at the Eastern Oregon Col lege of Education and at Baker where they visited her sister, Mrs. John Turner. Deeann Pearson of Pressor, Wash., is a guest at the Corliss McLeod home. Work started Tuesday on the Victor Rietmann house on Second street. Mrs. Dora Pierrot of Portland is visiting at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Ely. Mrs. Franklin Ely, Miss Loren'. Akers. Miss Jean Knighten and Mrs. Delmar Crawford and daughter, Marlene and Mrs. Clyde Crawford spent Saturday in Pen dleton. o Coon Calls for Starr On "Partnership" Power Development WASHINGTON, May 5 Sam Coon today spoke in support of buinding Cougar dam on the Me Kenzie river as a test project in "partnership" river development, and "if a partnership is a good partnership, it must be fair to everyone concerned." 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