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t Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, July 15, 1954 Page 2 Damage Slight When Grader Tips At Monument John O'Kelley had the misfor tune of turning his grader over Saturday afternoon while work ing on Wilson street from the highway to the North Fork Lum ber Co. mill. Fortunately he was not hurt and the grader suffered only minor breakage. The day was so hot that It was feared It would burn up, but O'Kelley had the presence of mind to shut the deisel off before he jumped. The accident drew a large crowd of spectators and several pictures were taken. Mr. and Mrs. O'Kel ley drove to their home In Prine ville after work closed down that evening. A large crowd of relatives, friends and neighbors gathered at the Grange hall last Monday night honoring Larry Holmes and Joel Boyd with a farewell party. The boys went to John Day on Tuesday and were inducted Into ihe armed forces., Ab Gates en tertained by showing pictures of wild life in Montana, after which square dancing was enjoyed until midnight when a potluck supper was served. Mrs. Wanda Phipps of John Day demonstrated to a large crowd of women and 4-H club girls at tne Grange hall on Thursday July 8. With the assistance of Clyde Cavender of Hamilton she demon strated the preparing and freez ing of peaches and asparagus. She showed different types of freezing containers, pointing out the good and bad parts of each. A discussion of the packaging and freezing of meats was also given. There were about fifty present. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Kincaid drove to Burns on Wednesday where Mr. Kincaid had dental work done. He also attended to business matters at the Land Office. Their son Tommy stayed in Mt. Vernon to visit his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lau rence. Mr. and Mrs. Norris Stubble field and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Boyer and sons, spent the day of the Fourth at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Forrest and daughter. In the evening they drove to the drive-in theater near John Day. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Thomp son hauled their wool and Archie Gienders' wool to Kimberly on Tuesday. Also Mrs. Osie Engle took their wool. They met Dell Nickelson's truck at Kimberly. They all sold their wool to Nick elson on Monday. About fifty friends and neigh bors gathered at the picnic grounds on the Henry Cupper ranch for the Fourth. After the picnic lunch, games of softball were played. In the late after- Yours In both Uumimi I III u$otmi r-iwtiMi I An entirely new kind of motor fuel that ends forever the biggest single cause of engine trouble I Detergent action Chevron gasolines actually clean the carbu retor in every gasoline engine you have, and keep it clean! 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Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Osborn j have moved from the Fred Shank I ranch to the Bill Gienger ranch Mrs. Osborn is Mr. Gienger'sj niece. The Cottonwood people cele- j brated the Fourth by gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wheeler. A picnic lunch was ser-, ved on the lawn. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Wight and children of Portland spent the Fourth with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Capon and children. Mrs. Wight and Mrs. Capon were chums during their high school days. Mrs. Wave Jackson, Rush Crab tree, Hugh Jackson and friend June Freeman, Mr. and Mrs. Har old Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Doug las Wight and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Capon picnicked on Rudio Creek the Fourth. The young folks en joyed fishing. Mr. and Mrs. Dell Neal and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Neel and son spent the Fourth at the camp of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Neal in the mountains south of Mt. Vernon. They enjoyed fishing. Johnnie Gienger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Gienger on Cotton wood, suffered a very painful ac cident while riding his bicycle last Friday, July 2nd. He became tangled up someway in the bicy cle and broke his arm in two places. His parents rushed him to the John Day Medical Center for medical aid. Owen Smith, proprietor of the Elk Horn Tavern, spent the week helping Dean Enright at the L. S. ranch with his haying. Jim Long and Jerry De Grand pre of Donald, Oregon, spent the Fourth with Mr. and Mrs. Owen Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Hut cheson and children joined them for a picnic dinner on the lawn. Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Meeker, friends of the Smiths from Port land were also at the picnic. Mr. and Mrs. Tony Hutcheson and children visited in Washing ton during the holidays . Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Settle and Mr. and Mrs. Willard Gilman spent the Fourth in the moun tains at Garnit Boulder. Mr. and Mrs. Jim King and son of Havre, Montana spent the past week visiting Mrs. King's sister and brother-in-law and children, Mr. and Mrs. Owen Smith and children. Tommy Hayward Sr. brought his son, Tommy home from Mt. Vernon last Saturday. Tommy Jr., had spent the past week visiting his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Laura nee. Ray and Eva Wright of Hepp- ner spent the Fourth with Mrs. Wright's mother, Mrs. Georgiana Capon, who has been confined to her bed for the past week. Her daughter, Mary Wright of Hepp ner is caring for Mrs. Capon at the home of Wave Jackson. Mrs. Steve Kincaid entertained Sunday July 11th with a dinner, honoring her sister, Mrs. Mildred Fry on her birthday. Those at the table were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Fry, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Keifer and daughters, Joyce and Patty and Jean Richard all of John Day and Mr. and Mrs. Steve Kincaid and son Tommy. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bixler have moved from Monument to Long Creek, where they have employ ment. Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Vandetta took one of their twin daugh ters to Portland Sunday evening. The child will have an operation on her eye. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Smith and family spent the weekend in Portland visiting relatives. Boardman News Mr. and Mrs. Z. J. Gillespie motored to Pendleton Friday. Guests last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Carpenter and at the Hamilton homes were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hamilton and three children, Bellingham, Wash. Mr. Hamilton and Car penter are cousins. Mr. and Mrs. John Marti mo tored to Mt. Hood Sunday where they attended a family reunion at the summer home of Mrs. Mar ti's mother, Mrs. Hazel Stutte. The Marti returned to their home monday. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Miller mo tored to Bend Friday, returning home Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Duane Silverthorn and daughters, Portland, were weekend guests at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adolf Skoubo. Other Sunday dinner guests were Mr. and Mrs. Gene Hiigel and children, Mr. and Mrs. Gunnar Skoubo, Mr. and Mrs. Edd Skoubo and son David and Mr. Glenn Luhrs. Roy Ball Jr., returned to his work at West Fir Sunday after a two weeks vacation here at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ball. Other guests at the Ball home was another son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Ball who have been at McDer mitt,' Nev., but are moving to Burns, Oregon. Sgt. and Mrs. Bill Califf and sons motored to Hood River for the weekend at the home of Sgt. Califf's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Califf. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Strain and children, Portland were guests on Sunday at the Nathan Thorpe home. Mrs. Strain will be re membered as Helen Slanger, for mer resident of Boardman. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Marlow motored to Pendleton Monday evening to call on Mr. Marlow's mother, Mrs. Julia Marlow who is a patient at the St. Anthony's hospital. 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