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Page 6 New Coach to Lead lone Cardinals Football Schedule Is Announced The lone high school will hold its first football practice August 29 at 9:00 a. m. it was announced this week by Larry Pryse, new grid coach. This Is Pryse's first year of high school coaching though he had an excellent re cord at Eastern Oregon College at La Grande where he coached the freshman teams while a student. Pryse also has an excellent re cord In basketball and baseball. Wayne Pierce, 8th grade teach er and physical education instruc tor, will assist Pryse in football, grade basketball and baseball, it was announced. Pierce is also a graduate of EOCE and coached and taught last year at John Day. Pierce is an all around athlete with exceptional ability on the trampolin. lone high school will have four home games and three games away according to school offi cials. It is also hoped that one more game can be included the weekend before September 23, which Is the first game. The schedule follows: Sept. 23 Heppner, home Sept. 30 Moro, away Oct. 7 Umatilla, home Oct. 14 Pilot Rock, away Oct. 21 Echo, home Oct. 28 Stanfield, away Nov. 4 McEwan, home o Football Equipment To Be Issued Sunday Heppner high school .grid coach James Mallon has Issued a call for all football team members to check in at the gym next Sunday between noon and 6 p. m. for the issuance of equipment. Prac tice will start on Monday. Mallon also said a shoe sales man will be present Sunday, If any boy wishes to buy football shoes. o HEPPNER WOMAN WINS IN NATIONAL CONTEST A winning limerick has made Miss Katie Minert, Heppner, eli gible for three grand prize awards in the $400,000 Sealy Posturepe die contest, the Sealy company announced this week from Chi cneo. She entered through the Case Furniture Co. She will be eligible for con sideration for a grand prize of $20,000 in cash of $100 a month. Her present award is a Sealy Posturepedic mattress. K- I "team to tell LIMIT fS C-' JJTl immtNtMf nimii w . nml Utr, (md FILL YOUR FREEZER BEEF ROASTS 3D Ik OUR USUAL GOOD SPECIAL BUY BY THE CASE AND SAVE! Inleppner Market LOYD BURKENBINE County Picnic During Fair to Be Potluck Affair Invitations have been sent sev eral royal courts, bands and other outside groups to be the guests at the annual county picnic held on Saturday noon during fair weekend at the courthouse park. The event this year is to be a potluck affair, it was revealed by the chamber of commerce, county court and the fair board, spon sors of the picnic. The three organizations will furnish meat, rolls, punch, coffee and ice cream for the visiting courts and band members and ice cream and coffee will be supplied for all visitors, it was said. So roptimists club members, who will act as hostesses, chamber of commerce women and wives of county court members are asked to furnish either scalloped pota toes, molded salad or relish dish es for the queen's table. in past years me soropurniM , club has furnished box lunches for the visiting courts and band . rvinmhnre hut fhic VPflr'a nrrantf. members, but this year's arrange ment will provide hot lunch for the guests. It is already certain the royal courts from Ukiah, Pendleton and John Day will be' here for the parade, picnic and other events and several outside bands are expected. a Special Fair Sponge Cake Contest Told A special $100 cash first prize will be awarded in a sponge cake bake-off competition by the Ore gon Wheat Growers League at its annual meeting In Pendleton December 8, 9 and 10. The con test will be for cake bakers who have previously won first place for sponge cakes at 1955 fairs in the nine wheat counties of Ore gon. A special division at the Mor row county fair has been includ ed for sponge cakes with a first prize of $5.00, $3.00 for second and $2.00 for third. Should the first place winner be unable to compete in the bake-off the se cond place winner will be eligi ble. The bake-off will he held at the Vert building In Pendleton. Local cake bakers are urged to check their fair premium list for further information or contact either Mrs. Glenn Campbell, Star Route, Echo, or Mrs. Norman Nelson, Lexington. Finished cakes must be un- frosled and must have the recipe attached. All entries must be in place by 10 a. m. Thursday, Sep tember 1. Chamber of Commerce Tours Heppner Mill Members of the chamber of commerce were taken on a tour ot trie rocenuy remoaeieu nepp- ner Pine Mills following their luncheon meeting Monday by Paul Koonig, manager of the mill. The plant started operations again early this month following a three-month shutdown during which the entire plant was re modeled for greater efficiency. Printing Is Our Buslnessl Sea Ut For Your Next Printing Neodsl QUALITY NOT A BEEF Heppner Gazette 4 Morrow Gridders On Shrine All Star East Team Four Morrow county grid all stars are on the east team for the fourth annual Shrine East-West B all star football game and all expect to s?e some action during the tussle. Game time is 8:00 p. m. Saturday, August 27, with the pogeant to start at 7:30. On the east team from Morrow county will be Dennis Swanson, halfback and Malcolm McKinney, tackle, both from lone; Ralph Marlatt, center, Heppner; and Larry Groves, Lexington, half back. The east team has been practicing on the EOCE field at La Grande, and are rated with a slight edge to take this year's game from the west squad. A hugh pageant of bands and .. Pntertainment is nlanned just ahpad ()f tho game and a tfcet de ,g piannpd in down. , . . . n . town Pendleton at 3 p. m. Satur day. o Donovan Brothers Win Tag Team Match The chamber of commerce field lighting fund was $150 richer after Saturday night's benefit wrestling matches put on at the rodeo field, it was revealed by Jack Loyd, chairman of the spe cial committee. Winners in the main event, a tag team match, was the team of Red and Doug Donovan, who took two falls from John Arjon and Jack Kiser. In preliminary bouts, Kiser defeated Red Donovan and Doug Donovan took a one-fall match from Arjon. An added attraction of a tram polin act was well received by the crowd. HOSPITAL NEWS New Arrivals To Mr. and Mrs Robert Abrams, Fossil, a 6 lb. 10 oz. girl born Aug. 18, named Mary Margaret. To Mr. and Mrs. Zolen Tripp, Kinzua, a 5 lb. 8 oz. boy born Aug. 19, named Danny Ray. To Mr. and Mrs. John Healy, Heppner, a 6 lb. 9 oz. boy born Aug. 21, named John Melvin. Medical Mary McClain, Kin zua, dismissed; Madge Buhn, Kinzua, dismissed; J. B. Burres, Condon, dismissed; Cordilla Lowe, Heppner; Richard Wadholm, Heppner; Harvey Spivey, Kinzua Alice Engleman. lone; Francis Sheldon, .Fossil. Minor Surgery Shirlee Mc Greer, lone; Vema Case, Hepp ner. Out patients Jim Mallon, Heppner; Mrs. William Weather ford, Heppner; Ottilie Hunt, Lex ington; Norman Peters, Heppner; Pete Cannon, lone; Anita Stock ard, Heppner; Grace Schmidt, Heppner; Mitchell Enright, Mon ument; Jack Bedford Heppner. o Charles Carlson New Fair Board Member Charles Carlson of lone this wePk accepted an appointment by the county court to the Mor row county fair board. He will fill a position which has been vacant fur nearly a year. W. E. Hughes is chairman of the board, the other member is Willard Baker. POTLUCK SET SUNDAY The Altar society of St. Patrick's Catholic church will hold a pot luck dinner Sunday at 12:30 at the courthouse park in honor of Rev. Francis McCorniack who is leaving the end of this month for Ontario. The public is invited. FAIR DAZE COMMIN'! Round up your Exhibits and Be sure that they are there In ample time for entry in The Morrow County Fair! Maybe you've a flower, Some vegetables or fruit! Take that Stole you knitted Or Susie Jane's new suit! If you have some livestock That looks good to you Better get it entered, for The judge may think so, too! hr For All Your Insurance Needs C. A. RUGGLES Heppner, Oregon Phone 6-9625 Box 611 Times, Thursday, August 25, 1955 Keeling to Head Hunt Safety Program Local efforts to make future , hunting seasons safer, fire-free j and easier on both hunters and; landowners, will be coordinated by Kenneth H. Keeling, Heppner, whose appointment as Morrow county chairman of Oregon's Red Hat Day campaign was announ ced today by Governor Paul Pat terson. More than a score of state wide organizations are listed as spon sors of Red Hat Day, which has been set for September 23. They include sportsman, labor, stock man, agricultural, timber indus try and governmental groups con cerned with hunting and hunter conduct. In announcing the appoint ment, Governor Patterson reveal ed that hunting season reports of vandalism, firearms accidents, fires and game law violations have increased. "Perhaps only one in a thous and hunters is to blame for these reports of poor sportsmanship," Patterson said, "but unless we can reach him through the Red Hat Day program, he is jeopar dizing the hunting futute for all of us." The state-wide educational campaign is directed by the Governor's Red Hat Day Commit tee,, composed of five representa tives of sponsor groups. Plans call for a month-long campaign in the press and through other information media to call atten tion to the sportsman's outdoor obligations. Hynd Brothers Make Fair, Rodeo Gifts Special radio and fair prize money amounting to $75 has been given to the Morrow county Fair and Rodeo again this year by W. G, and David Hynd and the Hynd Brothers Company, it was revealed this week by the local fair board. The money this year will be used to provide special prizes in the 4-H showmanship contest, and in the children's pony races during the Saturday night show, it was announced. For many years both Will and David Hynd have given $25 each to the fair which has been used for FFA and 4-H premiums. The Hynd Brothers Company check for $25 has been donated this year to be used at the discretion of the fair board. Here's why we say New Chevrolet TaskFoice Trucks are the most Modern trucks for any job today! WORK-STYLED LIGHT- AND MEDIUM DUTY MODELS have their own fresh design. REVOLUTIONARY NEW L.C.F. (Low Cab Forward) is lower than former C.O.E. models yet it offers C.O.E. maneuverability. T)1 Five new high-compres-2 HIS sion valve-in-head sixes -the most advanced sixes in the industry! New, roomy Flite-Ride De Luxe cab-the truck driver's "dream cab!" New Full View rear window that sweeps clear around rear cab corners (optional at extra cost). Fulleton Chevrolet Company . ; I 'J ' V ' . li -0 ' ' REV MARTIN CLARK, former pas tor of the Heppner Christian church, who with his wife have returned from 5 years of work in Tnr-.nn. will be auests at a potluck dinner Sunday at 1 p. m. in the church basement. He .im vices Friday night. Aug. 26 at Will Vitav VW"""" wj-w..-. 7:30 at the church. GRASSMAN (Continued from Page 1) ber of the Morrow County Live stock Growers association, the Rhea Creek Grange, the Morrow County Farm Bureau, the Oregon Cattleman's association and a life member of the Oregon Wheat Growers League. Mr. and Mrs. Wright and son Kenneth, 9, are members of the Episcopal church at Heppner. Wright's great grandfather, Albert Wright, homesteaded in the Rock Creek area, near the Hardman ranch, in 1870 and his grandfather, Anson Wright, was, also a homesteader in the area. Wright began ranching with his ( father, Clyde Wright, about 30 , vears a so and since 1935 hasj carried on the operation by him self. The headquarters ranch at Ruggs was purchased in 1927. "Wright' range and pastures are among the tops in the county and he has preserved and improv ed native grasses that were here when the homesteaders took over," Orville Cutsforth, Lexing ton, chairman of the committee, pointed out. "Native Timothy and Bluegrass reproduce them selves in the higher canyon mea dows." Other members of the selection committee are Bill Barratt, Hepp ner, secretary of the committee and Herbert Exstrom, lone, last year's grassman of the year. Wright will be presented an award by the Farm Bureau at the annual Cattleman's banquet .this winter. As county winner, Wright will PANORAMIC WINDSHIELD sweeps around the corners to give you a wider, safer view of the road ahead. HIGH-LEVEL VENTILATION pro vides a more constant supply of outside air. 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EXAMINER COMING a Hrivers license examiner will hp on dutv at the courthouse in Heppner on Tuesday, August 30 between 9:30 a. m. and 3:30 p. m. r Mrs. Harold Erwin and Shirley have returned from a weeks va- cation spent on the Washington ' coast. in the state and regional : v. v . . , . grassman contests, sponsored by the agricultural commmee vi Portland Chamber of Commerce in their "Grass is Gold" program. KSf. i ha tannarn man to a me anour m--: the one big plus in gasolines "Detergent-Action" PLUS new power! You get new power from the highest octane in Chevron history power for tough pulling in the fields, smooth pick-up on the highway. PLUS" Deter gent-Action", the Chevron exclusive that cleans away carburetor deposits to end forever the biggest single cause of engine trouble. What's more, the new Chevron Gasolines control a major source of harmful combustion acids they can preserve the life and power of your engine up to 135 longer! Get the big plus in today's gasolines for your car and truck, in both Chevron Supreme and Chevron Gasoline. For Information or any Standard Oil Company of California product, call L. E. "ED" DICK Heppner Ore. Phone 6-9633 WORK-STYLED HEAVY-DUTY MODELS look as husky and efficient as they are. NEW CONCEALED SAFETY STEP stays clear of snow, ice and mud for greater safety. NEW 12-VOLT SYSTEM delivers double the punch for quicker starting and finer performance. NEW CAMEO CARRIER is the flag ship of the Chevrolet truck fleet! It's the first truly beautiful truck ever built! , DINNER TO BE SERVED DURING FAIR Dinners wili be served at the parish hall of All Saints Episco pal church on Thursday and Fri day, September 1 and 2 between the hours of 5:30 to 7:30 p."m. o Mrs. Mary Davis of Los Ange les is visiting with her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Parker. Mrs. Cyrene Barratt of Corvallig is visiting at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. William Barratt. Accompany ing Mrs. Barratt is her niece Vicky Wheelhouse and a frisnd Carla Wade, both of Arlington. Mr. and Mrs. Omer McCaleb and children of Portland are visit- ling here at the home of Mrs. Mc Caleb's mother, Mrs. Alex Green, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Graves are now making their home in Elgin, j Oregon, j visiting in Heppner on Wed- nesday of last week, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam McDaniel, Jr. were Mrs. Glen Stout and fam ily, Mrs. Joe Mahon and family and Mrs. Jack Perry of Elgin. Miss Joan Mahon is visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam McDaniel, Jr. L. F. "PECK" LEATHERS lone. Ore. 'Phone 8-7125
