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Page 6 Heppner, Gazette Times, Thursday, July 22, 1954 Local Legion Nine Loses to M-F in Sunday Title Game Though the Heppncr-Ione Jun ior Legion baseballers outhit Miltun-Frcewatcr here last Sun day, they couldn't collect enough runs to win the Rame and the loss gave Mllton-Freewater the right to moot Vale for the East ern Oregon district championship. The score, after an extru Inning of play was G to 4. M F's We is was credited with the win and DraKe was charged with the loss. The boolj showed Milton Freewater collected 6 runs off G hits while committing 4 errors; the Morrow county team 4 runs off 7 hits and they too com mitted 4 errors. The biggest crowd of the year watch the teams play at the Heppner rodeo field. M-F will meet Vale at Milton on July 24 and 25 to settle the question of the Eastern Oregon district championship. The win ner there will enter the state meet at North Bend on August 16, 17, 18 and 19. One or more games are planned by managers of the local team who said this week that the dates would be announced as soon as confirmation can be obtained. GUESTS AT BLAKE HOME Mr. and Mrs. Earle Blake have had as their guests their daugh ter and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Singer and three children, who left Sunday for their home in Augusta, Kansas after a three weeks visit here. Other guests at the Blake home at different times during the Singer's visit here were Mrs. J. L. Jones and Miss Gwendolen Jones of Portland, mother and sister of Mrs. Blake and another sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Bollam also of Portland and Mrs. Jennie Pry of Philadelphia, Penn. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Gilliam, daughter of the Blakes, and their two children of Baker. The child ren are staying for a visit of a few days with their grandpar ents while Mr. and Mrs. Gilliam are in Denver. . o USE GAZETTE TIMES CLASSIFIED ADS REGULAR STYLE ENVELOPE THAT &JL mould., I . , U!!MlAtt.0iPtrvi Xi!JJLL , i scorn, V 1 'l , A'J HIGHlf I IAC rJt? ' ; ' 1 M-iows ADEOUAtr i " ' , 4 :- . ' v"".N.?..V!.'iA.r.L ' ' T. j'm-""""-f'-t ' ' ' ' - fckl. . i . e t 5 it (mum E ; '. YOU WILL FIND it easy to ie "Mail-Well quality" In the regular envelope used for all types of corn mercial and professional mailings, Compare it to any other envelope and you will set Mail-Well's d .ep cut shoulder flap, wider gumming, all fold, scored, deet cut seams, adequate sealing surface, all combining to pro duce the finest envelope on the market. Available in many qualities and colors of paper... standard or special sizee. 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Consigned were 388 cattle compared with 310 a week earlier and 359 a year ear lier. .The increase was in line also with rf!ajor markets through out the country, an increase dur ing hot-weather drop in demand for meat which tended to weaken the market, although prices at Hermiston were generally steady to only slightly lovver. Also consigned Friday were 75 hogs compared with 103 the previous Friday and 71 sheep j compared with 122. j Demand was, broad and active at the slightly lower prices. Far-j mer buyers took home stock cows and stocker steers, and Oregon and Washington potato feeders and packers were also active. A good number of stocker and feeder steers are expected next Friday, and fat and feeder lambs at firm prices are in continued demand. Stock cows of better quality were up $2.3.50 to a top of 147.00 pr. Friday. Grass and feeder steers were steady to stronger, canner-cutter, utility and com mercial cows steady to down 50c, bulls down 45c. Calves: Baby calves 9.00121.00 hd.; weaner calves, steer calves 18.75-20.10, heifer calves 16.10 18.20; veal 17.00-18.20. Steers: Stocker steers 16.50-17.50, feeder steers 17.75-20.00. fat slaughter steers, grass only, 1:1.75 21.60; fat heifers grass only, 16.-75-20.40. l. T,.: , fT AA I A A A i uw.--: uuny hjw u.j.uo-i-tii.iw i hd.; dairy heifers 29.00-37.0o hd,; stock cows 122.50-147.00 pr Slaughter cows: Commercial 12.75-14.10 cwt.; utility 11.25-12. 50; canner-cutter 8.50 10.60 cwt.; few Itolsteins to 11.10; shells 6.25 7.35. Bulls: 14.75-16.40. Hogs: Weaner pigs 14.50-18.00 hd.; feeder pigs 21.25-22.75 cwt.; fat hogs 25.10-25.90; sows 16.75 18.30; no boars. ' Sheep; Fleshy feeder lambs 16. 00 18.30 cwt.; no fat lambs; ewes 2.35 cwt.; no bucks. First National Now Among Nation's Largest Banks The statewide First National Bank of Portland, with 67 bank ing offices in 55 Oregon com munities, is now the 24th largest bank in the nation on the basis of deposits reported at the time of the June 30 bank call. First National' new high rank ing was revealed by the American Banker, New York daily banking publication, which compiled the list of the nation's biggest banks, ranged according to June 30 de posits. The publication described the move as "First National's sen sational ten-place gain." This 24th nlace standing amone the largest banks in the country represents a climb of ten places from 34th position a year ago and reflects the acquisition by First National of its 15 affiliated banks last February. "The Portland bank is now among the nation's top 25 banks and In Its all-time high position," it pointed out. First National's deposits of $703,181,711 on June 30 also gave the Portland bank the top posi tion among banks in the Pacific Northwest, LEAVES FOR DENVER Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Soward and son Evan left Tuesday morn ing for Denver, Colorado where he plans to transfer to the La Monte school of music at Denver Univer sity. During the past six weeks they have made Heppner their head quarters, stopping with Mr. So ward's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Farl Soward. During this time he has given 10 complete concerts and at least IS other appearances. EXAMINER COMING A drivers license examiner from the secretary of state's office will te on dutv at the court house in Heppner on Tuesday, August from 9:30 a. m. to 3:30 p. m. County Bond Sales Show Big increase Oregon state sales of series E and H savings bonds for June totaled $2,373,731, 16 above the state's sales a year ago, accord ing to figures just received from the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. Total sales in Oregon of series E. and H bonds for the first six months of this year amounted to $17,217,366, approximately 214 millions in excess of sales for the first half of 1954. According to county chairman, Jeff Carter, sales here amounted to $10,579 last month, as com pared to $3,412 in June a year ago. The county chairman stated further that national sales have continued their upward climb, amounting to $2,516,459,000 dur ing the first half of 1954. This is an increase of 13 over the cor responding period a year ago, he said. County Families At Extension Picnic Eastern Oregon families plan ned 1955 extension picnic Sunday, July 18, when 35 families held an annual extension picnic at Emi grant Springs park on Highway 30. A devotional program was held in the morning which included group singing, prayer, and ser mon. Mrs. Norman Nelson, Lex ington, directed the singing. Mrs Lee of Union county gave the prayer and sermon, which was prepared by Mrs. Earle Blake of Heppner. After the potluck lunch and recreational hour, Mrs. Bill Chris tensen of Union county reported on the growth of home economics extension work in Oregon. Baker county women furnished coffee and lemonade. Families attending the picnic from Morrow county were: Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Munkers, Lex ington; Mr. and Mrs. Karl Miller of Lexington; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Drake of Heppner, Mrs. Paul Slaughter, of Irrigon; and Mrs. Norman Nelson of Lexington. Two Men Accused Of Lamb Thefts Two men who police say have admitted taking and slaughter ing two fat lambs are free on $2,500 bail each after they were arrested last weekend near the French Pass by state police and sheriff C. J. D. Bauman. The two men who are loggers in the Hardman area, are William T. Wyatt and ALbert T. Xenter, have been charged with larceny of livestock. The lambs belonged to Frank, Wilkinson who had re ported their theft the day before. According to reports the two ad mitted bringing the meat to Heppner and placing it in a locker here. The two were arrainged before justice of the peace J. O. Hager. HOSPITAL NEWS New Arrivals To Mr. and Mrs. Earl Talbert, Lonerock, a 8 lb. 15 oz. boy born July 16, named Richard Walter. To Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Thornhill, Arlington, a 9 lb. 6 oz. girl born July 17, named! Lynette Ann. To Mr. and Mrs. Cleve E. Hinton, Dale, a 7 lb. 6 1 oz. girl born July 20, named Georgia Susan. To Mr. and Mrs. Clyde R. Allstott, lone, a 7 lb. girl born July 19, named Barbara Lynn. To Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Hoskins, lone, a 7 lb. 8 oz. girl born July 19, named Bonnie Anne. To Mr. and Mrs. Delmer R. Jordan, Heppner, a 7 lb, 4Vi oz. boy born July 19, named Alan Ray. To Mr. and Mrs. George F. Stillman, Heppner, a 6 lb. 13 oz. boy born July 19, named Reryl Lynn. To Mr. and Mrs. John Bat tle, Condon, a 7 lb. 12 oz. boy born July 20, named Richard Bryan. Medical Mrs. Rosetta Palma teer, lone, dismissed; Mrs. Cath erine Thorne, lone; Mrs. Albert McNew, Condon, dismissed; Bill Jolliff, Arlington; Pete Wheel house, Arlington; Melvin Hayes, Arlington; Leslie Conboy, Board man. Major Surgery Gary Ostran der, Kinzua, dismissed; Clyd? Booth, Glendora, Calif. Minor Surgery Mrs. Fay Schoolcraft, Kinzua. Out-Patients Bill Anderson, Arlington, Wash.f Norma Drake, Tye Valley. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Worden and son and Mrs. John Ernsdorff and Kathy have returned from a trip to Dallas, Texas, where their sister was professed into the Carmelite Order of the Catholic church. They were gone about a week. Miss Viola Fisher of Boise. Ida. h0 spent th e weekend visiting at the home of her sister and hus band, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wilson. Gary Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs Paul Jones, was in Portland last week and had some dental sur gery. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Wilhite and family were in Heppner visiting the first of the week. Wilhite formerly worked here and is now employed as a pharmacist at Milton-Freewater. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Duvall had as their guests last week Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Cook of Spring field, Mo. and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Mills of Tulsa, Okla. Mrs. Du vall and Mrs. Cook were school mates in Missouri. The Duvalls took their guests to the coast while they were here. USE GAZETTE TIMES CLASSIFIED ADS Er. and Mrs. Ncrton Johnson and ton, Keith, of Cincinnati, Ohio visited at the home of his uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Ander son in Eightmile last week. Mrs. Alice Fisher and daugh ters Helen and Joan of Portland were recent visitors at the Hynd home in Heppner. Local News In Brief Mrs. Ed Green of Portland left today (Thursday) for her home in Portland after a visit with her mother, Mrs. Agnes Curran. Mrs. Curran returned to Portland with her for an indefinite stay. Mrs. Minnie Furlong of Port' land and California is visiting at the homes of her two daughters and their families, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Brown. Neal Penland, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Penland, is visiing this week in Baker at the home of his aun't and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Osterloh. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hynd and family and Mr. and Mrs. Herb Hynd and family of Cecil spent last week at Granite. GAMBLING? Maybe your crop's not excel lent But it still didn't fail! It's not a bit too late yet to Have damages by Hail! Rain may cut fire hazard For a day or two! It's possible to have a bad Fire loss for you! This would be a bad time For a Combine upset! Not to insure these risks Could cause much regret! hr For All Vour Insurance Needs C. A. RUGGLES Phone 6-982S Box 611 Heppner, Oregon Mitre car pi buy HOW tap its Mite IBOTIffi? 4Kaf oihet QouJ-pnced cats ma kave he-f igzat I NOTICE To Heppner Residents CITY ORDINANCE NO. 337 SPECIFIES Sewer Hookup Deadline (WITHOUT COST TO PROPERTY OWNERS, EXCEPT FOR $1.00 INSPECTION PERMIT) September 23, 1954 City ordinance provides for a one-year period to allow time for all residents to connect to the Heppner sewer system. The deadline for such connection is September 23,. 1954. After that date a $50 hookup charge will be assessed. Until that date only $1.00 inspection permit fee is charged. Obtain your permit from the city recorder. 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