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Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, July 21, 1955
Date Changed for 4-H Division of N. Morrow Fair
By Mary Lee Marlow
A meeting of the North Mor
row county fair board and divi
sion superintendents was heM at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
Skoubo last Friday night, with
ten present. It was decided to
hold the 4-H club part of the fair
in advance of the regular fair,
which is Sept. 8,9,10, in order to
give the club members a chance
to go to the state fair. The 4-H
fair will be held Friday, Aug. 26,
at the fair grounds. Judges will
be announced later.
After four days of temperatures
above the 100 mark last week,
high winds Saturday brought on
cooler weather. Maximum Sun
day was 80, and Monday's high
was 82.
The Garden club held a picnic
Monday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Nathan Thorpe. No business
meeting was held.
The Tillicum club met Tuesday
July 12, at the home of Mrs. El-
don Shannon, with 10 members
present. Mrs. Don Tannehill, La
Grande, was a guest. The club is
planning a fall style show to be
held on Aug. 23. More will be
published about this later.
Committees appointed for the
princess dance to be in Heppner
on July 3o were: tickets, Mrs. Wil
liam Garner; food buying, Mrs.
George Wiese and Mrs. Eldon
Shannon; publicity, Mrs. Ronald
Black and Mrs. Dewey West. Mrs.
Joe Tatone, president, also ap
pointed standing committees for
the coming year as follows: chap
lain and benevolence, Mrs. Dewey
West; publicity and historian,
Mrs. William Garner, and Mrs.
Eldon Shannon; finance, Mrs.
Leonard Bedord, Mrs. Gunner
Skoubo and Mrs. Fred Garrett;
savings stamps and cancelled
stamps for veterans, Mrs. George
Wiese; membership, Mrs. Ray
Gronqulst; magazine, Mrs. Sid
Cloud.
The next meeting of the club
will be at the home of Mrs. West
on Aug. 9.
The Home Economics club of
Greenfield grange met Wednes
day, July 13, at 12:30 at the home
of Mrs. Joe Tatone, with nine
members present. Mrs. Velma
Glass, county health nurse, Hepp
ner, was present to discuss the
possibility of getting the mobile
X-ray unit to come to Boardman.
The possibility of having a blood
bank here was also discussed
There were representatives from
the Commercial Club, Wives club,
Tillicum club and Garden club
present for the' discussion.
A discussion was also held
Long Distance Natlon-Wldc
Moving Service
Mayflower Agents
Padded Vans
Penland Bros.
TRANSFER CO.
Pendleton, Oregon Phone 338
'about forming a ground obser
ver corps here soon.
Besides Mrs. Glass, other guests
at the meeting were Mrs. Thur
man Johnson and George Wiese.
SSgt. Francis Berger went to
Spokane last week to get Mrs.
Berger and daughters Renee and
Janet, who were returning home
from a six weeks visit in Winona,
Minn, at the home of Mrs. Ber-
ger's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wil
ford Meye-
William Love, New York, visit
ed at the home of his brother-in-law
and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Max
Vannoy, one day last week.
Mrs. R. A. Eades visited her
daughter, Mrs. Charlie Woolley,
in Pasco, Wash., last week, while
Woolley was gone to Oklahoma
to attend the funeral of his fa
ther. Mrs. Guy Ferguson is in San
Jose, Calif., visiting her son-in-law
and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Higuera.
Linda Earwood, three year old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ken
neth Earwood, was bitten in the
face by a dog belonging to the
family, last week. She was taken
to a physician at Hermiston where
seven stitches were required to
close the wound. She was bitten
on the cheek and lip.
Recent visitors at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Royal Rands were
Mr. and Mrs. C. Floyd Jones of
Prineville.
Visitors at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Hugh Brown are their son
and daugter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas J. Brown and three child
ren, Rockford, 111. Other visitors
at the Brown home last week
were Mrs. Brown's cousins, Mr.
and Mrs. George Nichols, Sacra
mento, Calif.
Pfc. Reo Rake, U. S. Marines,
visited his grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Ray Brown, from Wednesday
to Friday of last week. He is on
leave from Camp Pendleton. Cal.
Mrs. Katherine Heck, Seattle,
Wash., and daughter, Frances
Heck, San Francisco, Calif., visit
ed friends here one day last week.
Mrs. Heck was returning home
from visiting another daughter,
Mrs. A. T. Eastman, in Sacramen
to Calif,
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Schneider
(Mardell Gorham) and children
John, Susan, Tim, and Pani, of
Holdregc, Nehr., visited friends
here last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Tony Zelinskl and
children Toni Kay and Ronnie, of
Detroit, Mich., are visiting Mrs.
Zeloniski's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Ernie Peck.
Lt. and Mrs John Blackburn
are on leave to Baytown, Texas,
where they are visiting Black
burn's pareits, Mr. and Mrs. J. E.
Blackburn.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Lehman,
Culver, visited at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Allen, from
Thursday to Saturday last week.
Weekend guests at the Allen
home were their son and daughter-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton
Allen and children Cammie and
Bobbie, The Dalles; their son
ET2c Gene Allen, Port Town-
send, Wash.; Miss Lela McCon-
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Allen.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Downey, of
Stockton, Calif., are visiting at
the home of their son and daughter-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Don
Downey. They wore accompan
ied here by Jimmy and Marthel-
la Weaver, Hollywood, Calif., who
are visiting their brother-in-law
and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth
Earwood.
Mrs. George Sicard went to St.
Anthony's hospital in Pendleton
Monday where she was to have
surgery Tuesday, Weekend visi
tors at the Sicard home were Alc
and Mrs. Bob Ennis and SSgt.
and Mrs. Bob Brown, Larson Air
force Base, Moses Lake, Wash.
Cecil Hamilton, Delbert Carpen
ter, and Max Fussell, who are
working at Bellingham, Wash.,
spent the weekend at their homes
here Loielei Hamilton accom
panied her father back to Belling
ham to spend a month.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Heinson,
Elberton, Wash., visited Miss Zel
ma Cowan Sunday on their way
to the Cannon Beach Bible con
ference. Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Ely went to
Cor bet t Sunday to get their
daughter Eileen, Patty Miller and
Brenda Billings who attended the
Trout Creek Bible camp last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Ralston,
Salem, visited at the home of
Ralston's uncle and aunt, Mr.
and Mrs. Ed Kunze, last Friday.
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ELEVEN GIRLS IN JAIL
The next job for the
state
Sunday visitors at the Kunze
home were their son and daughter-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Kunz and children Eddie and
Elaine, Kennewick, Kash. Kunze's
sister, Mrs. Hattie Edmundson,
who has been visiting here, re
turned to Kennewick with them.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Johnson, Port
land, are visiting at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Flock.
Don Tannehill, La Grande, was
a weekend visitor at the home
of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde
Tannehill. Mrs. Tannehill and
daughters Mary and Susan, re
turned home with him, after
visiting here two weeks. Mrs.
Keith Tannehill has returned to
her home from The Dalles.
Mrs. Glen Hawes entertained a
group of children at her home on
Monday In honor of her daughter
Sharon's tenth birthday. Present I
were Eilen Ely, Patty Miller,
Irene Potts, Anita Garner, De
wena West, Brenda Millings, An
nette and Peter Phaneuf, Sondra
Sundstrom, Terry Hawes, Gwen
dolyn Fussell, and Vickie Ashley
of Spokane, Wash,, niece of Mrs.
Hawes, who has been visiting
here the past two weeks. Prizes
were won by Eileen Ely and Bren
da Billings.
emergency board, probably, will
be voting money for a Heifer-pen,
on the order of the bull-pen at
the state penitentiary, where the
innTlii arp thawed out. It is
needed to discipline eleven girls
who tried to tear apart their se
curity quarters at Hillcrest School
for Girls last week. They did
amoral thousand dollars damage
when rioting, tearing three-foot
holes in reinforced plaster waus
by using the iron bedsteads as
battering-rams.
E. H. Ireland secretary of the
State Board of Control spent a
day estimating the damage and
conferring with Circuit Judge
Donald E. Long, Multnomah
County Court of Domestic Rela
tions. An architect's report will be
made to the board of control and
it is probable, Ireland said, that
the so-called "treatment section"
to the security building, in which
the girls were housed, would be
strengthened and more space
and additional help recommend
ed. INTERIM TAX STUDY
Subcommittees of the 1955
state interim tax study committee
were appointed this week by
Chairman Rudie Wilhelm, Jr.,
state senator from Portland.
Sen. Lee V. Ohmart, Salem will
be chairman of the subcommit
tee studying state and local tax
ation and Rep. Charles Tom, Ru
fus, will be chairman of the sub
committee studying state and lo
cal taxation of electric utility
companies.
' Among Tom's subcommittee
members is Rep. Edwin E. Cone
of Eugene.
UNDERGROUND WATER
Attorney General -Thornton
ruled this week that
included with other duties of the
State Engineer is that of deter
mining sources and boundaries
S unferground water inc udmg
lakes or streams uiai u
be allowed to go to waste.
The opinion was asked by state
engineer Lewis A. Stanley.
"Your duty to determine sour
ces of underground water cannot
be controlled by presumption nor
limited to surface limitations,
Thorton admonished. "The law
compells you to make a reason
able determination by any prac
.iv,iQ mpnns. surface or sub
surface, in order to conserve the
underground water resouii.-t.-o ui
the state."
Answering another request
Thrntnn rnld that the state po
lice cannot destroy any of its old
records, despite the iaci meie is
a recent law providing for ri
struction of the papers. An older
law specifically denies the p0.
lice the right to burn their old
records. Thornton held that the
older law prevails until It is re.
pealed.
STATE LOST LAND
State officials failed to have
a piece of land in Coos county
surveyed some 55 years ago and
neglected to claim it under the
provision of Oregon's admittance
to the Union which allowed every
16th and 36th section of land to
go to the state for school pur
poses. The federal government, by
federal executive order, laid
claim to the area in question in
1903. The district attorney 0f
Coos County has been informed
by Attorney General Thornton
that the state has lost title and
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