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Page 8 Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, November 25, 1954 Mill Head Wins National Award NEW YORK, Nov. 8 C. W. Kraft, president of Heppner Lum ber Co. and president of the Kraftile Company, Niles, Califor nia, was named this week as one the three men in the United States who have contributed most to the American economy through the advancement of modular measure. Announcement was made to day by vice admiral George F. llusscy. Jr., managing director, American standurde association. Admiral Ilussey stated that Mr. Kraft will be presented an award at the ASA annual meeting ses sion of the fifth national confer ence of standaids, Nov, 15, Hotel Roosevelt, New York,. The recipients of the citations were recommended to the Ameri can Standards Association by a joint committee representing the National Association of Home Builders, the American Institute of Architects and the Producers' Council. Presentation will be made by M. Edwin Green of Law rie and Green, llarrisburg, Pa., and chairman of committee AG2 on coordination of dimensions of building materials and equip ment, operating under the pro cedures (jf the American Stand ards Association. Also chosen to receive tht! modular measure award are: Harold I), Hauf, head of the de partment of architecture, Rensse laer Polytechnic Institute and C. K. Silling, architect, Charleston, West Virginia. Modular measure is a system of coordinating the designer's di mensions for a building with the actual unit sizes of the materials of which It is to be constructed. This is accomplished by using the American standard 4-inch mod ule as the least common denomi nator whim setting up the dimen sions of a building or when fixing the stock sizes of a building pro duct. The American Standards Asso ciation is the national clearing house for voluntary engineering, industrial, safety and consumer standards. It Is made up of 115 technical societies, trade associa tions, consumer groups, and 2300 individual company members. ASA is the United States member of the international organiza tion of standardization. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grabill spent several days last week In Portland. Hermiston Sale (Continued from Page 1) cows, steer calves and heifer calves. A new Idaho packer along with Oregon and Washington packers and feeder buyers contributed to a brisk sale, with demand broad and active. Among price increases Friday were: baby calves up $1.50 hd. at $16.00 top; stocker steers, $17.20 cwt., up 10c; feeder steers $19.40, up 20c; dairy cows, $102.50 hd., up $25.00; commercial cows, $13.90 cwt, up 70c; utility -12.29, up $1.00;feeder pigs $23.00 cwt., up $2.50; fat hogs, $20.50, up 20c; sows $17.80, up $1.00; feeder lambs $15.20, up 30c. Needed at the sale next Friday are fat Heifers and fat steers grading good. Stock cows also arc expected to continue In strong demand. Others topping the market were Howard Evans, Spray, 3 feeder hogs, 315 lbs., $23.00 cwt. and 11 wearer pigs, $9.5o hd.; Wilfred Cor & Sons, Ukiah, 4 whitefaee steer calves, 1710 lbs., $18.40 cwt.; John Correa, Echo, 225 lb. veal, $18.10 and a 1025 lb. whitefaee heifer, $15.00; Frank Buckler, Toppenish, 215 older ewes, $9.75 hd. Calves: Baby calves 3.00-16.00 hd.; weaner calves, steer calves 10.75 18.10 cwt.; heifer calves 13.-10-14.90, few individual calves to 16.10; veal, commercial only, 16.-75-18.10. Steers: Stocker steer 15.75-1720 cwt.; feeder steers 17.10-19.40; no fat slaughter steers; fat heifers, 15.25-16.00 cwt. Cows: Dairy cows 85.00-162.50 hd.; dairy heifers 21.00-32.00 hd.; stock cows 111.00-136.00, 82 hd. at 136.00. Slaughter cows: Commercial 12.60 13.90 cwt.; utility 11.10-12.- j 20; canner-sutter 7.50-8.60; shells 2.25-6.75. Bulls: Utility only 10.50-12.71 cwt. Hogs: Weaner pigs 7.50-9.50 hd; feeder pigs 20.10-23.00 cwt.; fat hogs, 19.90-20.50 cwt; sows 14.10 17.80 cwt; no boars. Sheep: Feeder lambs 13.25-15.20 cwt.; no fat lambs; ewes 9.7515. 50 rd.; bucks 4.00 hd. o OFFICE TO BE CLOSED FOR WEEKEND The Gazette Times office will be closed Thursday, Friday and Saturday as the publishers are on a trip to Coos Bay over the holi day. ! , 1 t . .. jP. vr n C .Ml JACK VAN WINKLE, operator of Jack's Chevron Station, local De Soto-Plymouth dealer, and Mrs. Roxy Lovgren are admiring the new 1955 Plymouth now on display. The new models boast a completely new style and offer a wide choice of power plants. (GT Photo) JAY CEE-ETTES (Continued from Page 1) Lovgren, and Mrs. Theta Strat um were asked to act as a com mittee to investigate the needs and interests of other organiza tions for a meeting hall, and to start preliminary planning to ward possible completion of the hail to present to the Heppner Civic League at its December 1 meeting. Members of this kindergarten board, Mrs. Bill Sowell, Mrs. Jack Loyd, and Mrs. Fred Sanders, pointed out that the kindergarten location for the remainder of the school year is assured, and that no changes in the operation of the kindergarten are contem plated at this time Should the Civic Center building be torn down, however, the problem of a satisfactory location for the Kin dergarten will be serious. o IONE MAN HELD ON CONTRIBUTING CHARGE Lonerock News Roger Allen, 54, of lone was ar rested Saturday in Pendleton and has been charged with contribut ing to the delinquency of a minor. A preliminary hearing was held Wednesday morning in J. O. Ila ger's justice court, and Allen was ordered bound over to the grand Jury. He is being held in the county jail here. o Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Anderson and family left Wednesday for Portland. SAVE 20 during Wilson's pre- Christmas 1 pcoats OUR ENTIRE STOCK FULL SIZE RANGE COMPLETE COLOR AND MATERIAL SELECTION ALL NEW PATTERNS NEWEST FALL STYLES off LAY-AWAY FOR GIFTS All Wool SPORT SHIRTS 8.95 To 13.95 For the Women KANDEL SWEATERS . 7.95 To 10.95 For the Men and Boys JANTZEN SWEATERS 11.95 A Complete Selection of SAMSONITE LUGGAGE For Both Men and Women y 11 y Wilson's Mens Wear The Store Of Personal Service By Verna Hayes Mr. and Mrs. Bill Conboy and Mr. and Mrs. George Webb of Mayville, parents of Mrs. Conboy, left Monday, November 8th on the United Airlines for Spring field, Ohio, where they took de livery of three International pick ups and three International trucks. On their way back, they spent one day sightseeing in Chi cago, Illinois. In Ontario Oregon they stopped and visited Mr. Con boy's sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Moeller. They arrived home Thursday Nov. 18, making the trip in ten days. 4-H Achievement Day was held at the fair building in Condon, on Saturday, giving special awards and pins to the leaders and mem bers of 4-H clubs in Gilliam tounty. Mary' Cason and Mrs. Pete Haynes, leaders of Lonestone Forestry and Safety Hillbillies were awarded first year pins. Members given 1st year pins ware John and Jim Cason, Steve and and Peggy Estberg, Walter Finke, Teddy Hargrave and James Sch eussler. Those attending the opening of the new building of the Condon branch of the First National Bank were Mr. and Mrs. Tom Perry, Mrs. EUen Rogers, Mr. and Mrs. George Fichter, Ed McNutt, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Huddleston, Mrs. Sophia Spa'ulding, Mrs. Pete Hay nes, Mrs. Marjorie Hueman and daughters. Hostesses for the sewing party Thursday, was Mrs. Myrtle Hud dleston, fhich was held at the annex. Those attending were I Mesdames Ellen Rodgers, Jess Harris, Sophia Spalding, Ralph Moore, Dora Case, Lloyd Rogers, Glenn Hayes, Earl Talbert, Pete Haynes, Meredith Boyce, and Su san, Jimmy and Sharon -Rogers, Dennis, Gale andRichard Talbert and Marilyn Haynes. Refresh ments of doughnuts, coffee and tea were served. Next meeting of the sewing club will be Thursday December 2nd, with Mrs. Ralph Moore as hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Davis, Car olyn and Evan of Kinzua were Saturday and Sunday visitors at the home of her mother, Mrs. Ellen Rogers and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Rogers. Mr. and Mrs. John Campbell and daughter from Rhea Creek were visitors at the Pat Campbell ranch Friday. Mr. Floyd Pullen visited at the John Madden home Friday and Saturday. Mr. Bill Hardy Sr. of Lost Val ley was a caller in Lonerock on Tuesday. Word was received here of the death of Mrs. Harriet McDaniel, who passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Alice Hast ings in Heppner Tuesday. Those going to the services were Mr. and Mrs. Tom Perry, which were held Friday at the Methodist church. Bill Robinson, Harold Cox, Bill Huddleston and Carrol Davis were among those who attended the Wink sale at Hermiston Friday. Mrs. Mary Cason, John and Jim and Mrs. Vic Lovgren and son of Heppner, were Lonerock visitors Sunday. Mrs. Evelyn Hicks, Shirley and LeRoy of Kinzua, spent Sunday in Lonerock, visiting with Mr. and Mrs. George Fichter. Mrs. Sophia Spalding visited in Condon over the weekend with her daughter, Mrs. Lovena Palmer, 9 YbdqhboUL By Bill Fauuon courT I .tS? DOMESTIC Yl s) RlLMIONSl A-- Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kelly ar rived Wednesday night from Seattle, to spend the Thanksgiv ing holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Ferguson. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Penland and Neal will spend the Thanks giving holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Neal in Coos Bay. Mrs Jack Bedford has returned from a weeks visit in Portland. Dr and Mrs. E. K. Schaffitz and Diane and Jimmy will spend Thanksgiving in Potrland with her mother, Mrs. Mary Carter. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wise will be in Spokane to spend Thanksgiving with their daugh ter Darlene. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Reed and David left Wednesday for Spo kane to spend the holidays with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Carter and three boys left Wednesday even ing to spend Thanksgiving with his sisters and their families in Walla Walla our WHAT? hJO LETTERHEADS v 'Ml S ,1 -rt WHEN THIS HAPPENS, PHONE US and We'll Print Some For You In A Hurry!! HOSPITAL NEWS New Arrivals: To Mr. and Mrs. I nn1n rU-4... T m 11 quanta uuilfliy, 1UI1U, a I io. 14 oz. girl born Nov. 11, named Shannon Marie. To Mr. and Mrs. Robert Love, Condon, a 9 lb. 11 1 oz. boy born Nov. 19, named I Donald James. To Mr. and Mrs. Avery Taylor, Heppner, a 7 lb. 6 oz. boy born Nov. 19, named Avery Leon, Jr. To Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rauch, Heppner, a 9 lb. 6 oz, boy born Nov. 19, named David Patrick. To Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Christopherson, lone, a 10 lb. 10 oz. girl born Nov. 23, named Debra Lynne To Mr. and Mrs. Roby Thomas, Fossil, a 5 lb 1 oz. boy born Nov. 21, named Donald Lee. Medical Christina Young, Lex ington, dismissed; Ida Kane, Heppner, dismissed; Violet Wil liams, Kinzua, dismissed; Glenn Parsons, Condon, dismissed; Earl Myers, Condon; Patricia Medlock, Kinzua; Brent Abbott, Heppner. Major Surgery Marion Pal mer, lone, dismissed; William Cowins, Heppner; Marian Daven port, Spray. Minor Surgery Lulu Nelson, Kinzua; Arlene Roland, Spray, dismissed; Inez McFadden, Lex ington, dismissed; JoAnne Shell, Kinzua. Out-Patients Katherine Lind- strom, lone; C. A. McCarty, Spray; Lou Becker, Heppner.. Local News In Brief Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Staig of John Day visited with Mr. and Mrs. Owen Leathers, Sr. at Rhea creek Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Staig own and operate the liquor store in John Day. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Thornberg attended the American Legion district conference in Pendleton last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Turner will be in Portland for the Thanks giving holiday which they will spend with her sister, Mrs. Sophia Barr. '"ST--- fysmK ON THIS THANKSGIVING- We want to take time out to wish each one of our customers and friends our sincere best wishes and to tell you that we appreciate your friendship and your business. Because of you our market has grown and prospered ... so. to you who have made it possible, we say 'Thank You." Heppner Market LOYD BURKENBINE K . if 1 " i -vz I 1 X. .iV... - O f r 8 f . fy. 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