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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 4, 1955)
lone Women At Legion Meeting By Echo Palmateer Mrs. Delmer Crawford, Mrs. Vic tor Rietmann, Mrs. Cecil Thorne, and Mrs. Corliss McCloud attend ed the American Legion conven tion in Redmond last week. They reported a very successful con vention. Those from here who attended the Morrow county picnic at Laurelhurst park in Portland on Sunday were Mrs. Olive Engle man and son, Joel, Mrs. Arvilla Swanson, Mrs. Edith Nichoson and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rob erts. Mrs. Engleman was pre sented with a corsage for having lived in Morrow county the long est of any one present at the picnic. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Bolman left Tuesday for their home in Santa Jose, Calif., after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Heliker. They had been on a trip to Canada, Seattle and Spokane. Other guests at the Ernest Heli ker and Donald Heliker homes were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wehrdt and children of Denver. They and the Donald Helikers were Walla Walla and Pendleton visi tors last week. Garland Swanson received a very badly injured left hand when he caught it in a V-belt on the combine Thursday of last week. The knuckles were crush- ed' and cuts were received. He spent the night in the hospital in Heppner. James Barnett broke his ankle when he fell over a rock Tuesday of last week. He is operator of the Chevron station and is able to continue with his work. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Tracer of Portland spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Waterawford. Mrs. Henry Peterson spent last week in The Dalles with her son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Peterson. , Mrs. John Skuzeski and sons of Portland are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Peterson. Henry Clark is visiting Lowell Long Distance Nation-Wide Moving Service Mayflower Agents Padded Vans Pcnland Bros. TRANSFER CO. Pendleton, Oregon Phone 338 Clark in Ordnance. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Nottage of Portland are spending their vacation with relatives here. Mrs. Frank Monahan of Hepp ner, and Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Bristow spent Sunday in Portland where they visited Mrs. Paul Hisler who is a patient in the St. Vincent hospital following surgery. Rev. Zier of Heppner conducted services at the Valby Lutheran church in Goosberry Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. William Melena left last week for a trip to Mon tana and into Canada. Walter and Noel Dobyns left Monday on a fishing trip to Can ada. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Colvin of Hood River and Mr. and Mrs. Dan Long of Echo were recent visitors here. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Buschke and sons of Los Angeles returned home Sunday week after helping with the harvest at the home of his father, Ed Buschke. Mr. and Mrsj J. 0. Turner of Heppner were lone visitors Sun day. Mrs. Turner played the electric organ at the Community church services Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Cannon gave a birthday dinner in honor of her mother, -Mrs. Echo Palmateer on Sunday. Others present were Mrs. Hazel Beers of Eagle Creek and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Palmateer and children. A fire destroyed over thirty acres of wheat on the Verner Troedson farm Thursday after noon of last week. It started from a tractor. The fire truck was called from town. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Farrar of Junction City, spent the weekend with their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. David McLeod. Mrs. Franklfn Ely who is at tending Portland State spent the weekend at her home. Her mother Mrs. Dora Pierott of Portland who has been visiting here for a few days, returned to Portland with her. . Dates to remember: Aug. 10 Maranatha club meet ing at the home of Mrs. Mary Swanson. Aug. 13 Princess Carolyn's dance at the Legion hall. Aug. 21 Willows Grange pic nic at the city park potluck din ner. New books added to the pub lic library are: McElligott's Pool by Seuss; Growl Gear by Austin; Animals Everywhere by D'Aul aire; The White Bunny and His Magic Nose by Duplaix; Linda and the Indians by Anderson; Flip and the Cows by Dennis; Bumblebuzz by Fry; Cargo for Jennifer by Vetter; Many Horses by Wood; The searchers by Le May; Hold Fast to Your Dreams by Blanton; and Walk a Wicked Mile by Hansen. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Tucker and daughter took a trip through mountains Sunday Mr. and . Mrs. George Hanel, the former Irene Devin of Mt. Hood and her mother of Port land were visitors here over the weekend. , IONE School Notes The following teachers have been elected to the lone schools for the coming year: 1st grade, Mrs. Harriet Hall, Oregon College of Education; 2nd and 3rd grades, Mrs. Roxie Moeck, Oregon Col lege of Education; 4th and 5th, Mrs. Gladys Ely; 6th and 7th, Joe Hausler; 8th, Mr. Pierce, Eastern Oregon College of Education. In the high school, Phil Newitt, superintendent, Larry Price, East ern Oregon College of Education, coach and social science; Grant Rigby, shop, agriculture, chemis try and physics; Gary Stephen son, O. C. E.i music and band. Mr. Newitt stated that he plans to start a council and guidance program. The guidance program will help those entering high school to decide on the subjects that will help them in the future. The counciling willhelp in both grades and high school with their everyday problems. The high school is short two teachers. School will open Sept 6. Monument News Bob Kingman, Elmer and Dale Matteson spent Sunday noon fish ing, but the fishing wasn't good because the streams were muddy from the storms. Jay Matteson, Elenore Scott and Ray Ward drove to Spray Sunday afternoon, returning to Monu ment they brought back with them Miss Floy Stange to visit for a few days at the Matteson home. Charles Williams rode to Prine ville Saturday morning on the lumber truck with his dad, he purchased a new motor scooter, that makes four scooters in town now. Lee Slocum left Thursday for a two weeks visit with his sister in Washington. 1 qjptw fcrtte amwa Heppner, Oregon Thursday August 4, 1955 Nothing mm like a Chevrolet Y8! Drive with care . . . EVERYWHEREI It's the new winner in stock car competition . . . and it's winning new, young-minded friends faster than you can say America's hottest V8. Because of its liveliness, its looks, and because it holds the road like it loves it which it does. Come try it, won't you, if only for the fun of it! 8 NOTHING (not even the high-priced cars) HAS GOT SO MUCH TO GO WITH! The most up-to-date V8 That's "Tur bo-Fire V8!" So efficient that it needs only 4 quarts of oil instead of the usual 5. Shortest stroke of any V8 in the industry. Delivers more horsepower per pound than any engine in Chev rolet's field. Two Sizzling 6't The most powerful 6's in Chevrolet's field -with all the advantages of Chevro let's long leadership in valve-in-hcad engine design. Powerglide, Overdrive or Synchro-Meth A new and finer Synchro Mesh transmission, or, as extra-cost options, oil smooth Powerglide auto matic transmission or Touch Down Overdrive. New engineering advance on (leering and suspension Special ball bearings in the steering gear roll with the turn of the wheel to reduce friction. Glide-Ride front suspension rolls the bumps smooth. Fulleton Chevrolet Company NOW- Get Your EXHIBIT READY for the OPENtNG SEPT. 1 fflffm w i j i mix i IIVXV I Jf I XT' . KM mm mm Mm o) 6) BAYS Fair September 1-2-i Rodeo September 3- Premium Lists Are in the Mail This Week . . . . If you do not receive Yours within the next few days, ask for a copy at the County Agent's office. Plan Your Exhibits Now! Everyone Is Looking Forward To A Big Show! There Will Be Exhibits of All Kinds if You Get Yours Together Now! Join in the Fun! Your Exhibits Can Pay You Dividends NOW- Before Harvest is Completed, Pick Out GRAIN SAMPLES for Display. ALSO One of Those Bales of Second Cutting Alfalfa Will Make A Good Exhibit.