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Page 6 Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, July 29, 1954 Two -Small Fires Hit Monument Area By Millie Wilson Assistant District Fire Warden, Henry Martin reports there were two miscellaneous fires this week. One on the Herb Showalter place and one on the Fred Pafie place below town. Neither did a great deal of damage. Mr. Martin further reports the Forestry department cooperated with trie City Council in burning out the city dump July 24th. The Forestry department furnished three pumps and four men be side Mr. Martin. They were Aub rey Crum, Donald Gilman, Clar ence Jaeobson and Jack Erhart. The city furnished three men, mayor Roy Bowman, Ray Hook er and F.oyd Hinton and Sim And rus. Mr. Martin is very thankful to the city council for this cooper ation. It may be the means of preventing a bad grass fire. Mr. and Mrs. Peppiot of Lea burg are visiting Mr. Peppiot's cousin and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Rex Sweek. They were over night guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Capon. The Monument baseball team journeyed to Mitchel Sunday af ternoon for a game. Among those who went were Owen Smith, Don nie Gilman, Mr. and Mrs. George Stubblefield, Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Vandette, Mr. and Mrs. Norris Stubblefield and Delbert Stubble- field. Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Stubble field took their son Steven to a specialist in Walla Walla July 25. The little fellow is suffering from an infection in his head and ear. He has been a patient in the John Day medical center for the past week. Mr. ana Mrs. uus Stubblefield are staying at thiv ranch while Johnnie is away. Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Lewis on Cottonwood have their daughter and son-in-law and children from California as their guests. They will remain until after the wed ding of her brother, Earl Lewis and Miss Janet Engle on August 8th Jim Thompson and Gene Cross of Fox helped Bill Gienger get his hay in the stack. The grass hoppers are so bad in the Cotton wood area that they are taking the pastures. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Round and children were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wheel er and children at their home on Cottonwood. Billie Jean Wheeler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wheeler gave a party July 23 for all the children on Cottonwood. Johnnie Cox has been employed at the Herrnon Thompson ranch on Cottonwood this week. A bridal shower will be held at Wheat Treating FERTILIZING SEE LES WYMA.N PHONE HEPPNER 6-9619 OR 6-9949 ' . D. A. Short, your Telephone Manager for Heppner .... Sfcf tH " 'Ti f No extra charge for repairs Your telephone is ruggedly built and doesn't often need repairs. In fact, it's so easy to take care of that about all you have to do to it is dust it once in a while and see that its cords don't get twisted. But if it ever should need fixing, please let an expert from our office do it for you. After all, your tele phone is one thing in your home that's re paired and main tained at no extra charge to you. This is one way we protect its usefulness to you ... to make, and keep, your telephone a real bargain in your family budget. Pacific Telephone works to make your telephone a bitftfer value every day. Call ahead for reservations You're ofT to a good trip when you line up hotel or motel res ervations ahead of time. And what better way than by tele phone? It only takes a minute or two . . . costs but little. So, when planning weekend va cations ... or while driving to your overnight stop on longer trips , . . why not call ahead and make sure the rooms you want will be waiting when you get there. You'll be surprised at how little it costs to have the pence of mind that will make your whole trip more fun. Two easy ways to enjoy even better telephone service First, w hen you have a series of calls to make, it's a good idea to take a few minutes out between them, instead of placing one right after the other. By spacing your calls, you'll give other people a chance to get in touch with you. And the calls you re ceive are often just as impor tant as the ones you make. Second, before making a call, please look up the number if you're doubtful about it. By using your directory, you'll get the right number the first time you call. Saves you time in the long run. Pacific Telephone. si V Ji the Grange hall August 1st honor ing Miss Janet Engle who is the bride elect of Earl Lewis. They have planned a church wedding for August 8th. Mr. and Mrs. George Capon, Mrs. Trella Boggs and son, Phil and Kay Swick were business visitors in Heppner July 21st. Mr. Martin further reports the grader has been transferred to the John Day district. Don Gil man and Clarence Jaeobson took ittoCummings Creek where Jack Williamson picked it up. Mr. Martin is constantly improving the Guard Station and grounds. This week he poured a cement walk from the porch to the tool shed. Mr. and Mrs. Fred McWillis who recently purchased the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clay Riley have moved to their new home. Mr. and Mrs. Riley are moving to Es tacada where they bought an acreage. Isobel Neel took her grand mother, Bell Neal to Heppner on Saturday July 21 for medical aid. They were accompanied by Jessie Rae Jewell and Millie Wilson. Layman Haverhill, of the Dept. o fAgriculture was in this area last week, testing the soil for grass seeding. He was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cork while here. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lerch and son Orval, were overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Capon and children last Wednesday. They spent Thursday and Friday camping on Rudio. Bonnie Capon camped with them. Harry Capon drove to Madras last Saturday to look after some steers he has on pasture near Madras. Bud Engle and son Gary, are binding hay for S. E. Lewis on Cottonwood this week. Mrs. Lydia Capon was hostess to a dinner party Saturday even ing honoring her daughter, Ruth Anne on her sixth birthday. Be sides the family the invited guests were Ruth Anne's grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Reic hen of Portland and cousin Bar bara Kaugas of Clatskanine, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Strecker of Spray, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Jewell of Ru dio, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cork, Keith and Cheryl, Mr. and Mrs. George Capon and Kay Swick, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hill and George and Jeannie. The farewell party for Manfred Lukas was changed from the Grange hall and square dancing Saturday night to the Sandy River beach for swimming on the George Legler ranch near Kim berly. About one hundred men, women and children attended the swim party. A potluck supper was served. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Grant and son of College Place, Wash ington, spent last weekend at the Frank Grant place on Squaw creek. Rev. and Mrs. Kimmell and children spent the past weekend in and near Portland. Mr. Kim mell attended meetings at Lewis and Clark College in Portland. Little Miss Carolyn Hooker has been quite ill this week at her home in Monument. Her parents Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hooker took her to Heppner for medical aid. Mr. and Mrs. Emory Moore and children spent last weekend in Heppner at the home of Mr. Moore's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ad Moore. The 4 H Canning club held their meeting July 22 at the home of Maydette Hinton. Counting the parents there were 27 to go swim ming after the meeting in the old swimming hole in the river. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Davis took their youngest daughter to Hepp ner Wednesday for medical aid. It was found she had a deficiency in minerals. For FREE SHOES One More Week of Our 7th SEMI-ANNUAL M II IF! ALL SALES FINAL Two Pairs of Nationally Advertised Shoes For The Price of One Pair ALSO-SOME MEN'S AND BOY'S 6XFORDS INCLUDED Goety's HePpn er ' 1 ... ' Siirti.&,i.y .. 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