Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, August 25, 1955
Page 3
Accident Kills
Husband of Former
Monument Girl
By Martha Matteson
Mr. and Mrs. John Vestal and
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Holmes
left Saturday morning for the
valley after receiving word that
Mr. Holmes' youngest daughter's
husband was killed in a car
wreck near Dallas. Mrs. Vestal
is the Holmes' oldest daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Kingman are
taking care of the Vestal child
ren while the parents are in
Salem.
Mr. and Mrs. Vern McCarty
were in Lon Creek Thursday for
binder parts.
Mrs. Archie Cox has returned
from Kansas where she has been
visiting her parents.
IONE
School Notes
Plans are being formulated to
secure Mrs. Grace Schmidt of
Heppner for a part time home
making teacher. Mrs. Schmidt is
a graduate of Washington State
with a major in home economics
and four years teaching experi
ence in this particular field. lone
school district feels that they will
be very fortunate in being able
to obtain Mrs. Schmidt's services.
Students of the lone Public
Schools will be encouraged to
take advantage of a counseling
and guidance service that has
been set up for them this sum
mer. Parents are urged to back
this type of program.
Those students who will be
away on vacations during school
registration days, August 29th
and 30th, may register on their
first day of school, although It Is
suggested that if at all possible,
students come for registration on
one of the assigned days.
Phil Newitt, superintendent,
would again like to encourage
parents to visit the school to dis
cuss problems that they do not
understand or Just to visit and
see how their children are pro
gressing. There are also plans
for a weekly or .monthly bulletin
of school events, which will be
sent to the parents, so that one
and all may make plans accordingly.
word last week tha ther father
had passed away.
Mrs. Iffie Wedgeworth has been
in Texas with her sister and sub
mitted to an operation. Her fam
ily doctor is there.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Farrow
have moved into one of Mrs.
Pages' houses. They will teach
school and run a barber shop at
Boyer's store.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kimmel
have returned from Pennsylvania
where they have been visiting his
parents.
Miss Jessie Matteson spent
Sunday visiting at the Ray Ward
home in Long Creek.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Kingman, the
three Vestal children and Elmer
Matteson spent Sunday at Deso
lation Meadows huckleberrying.
Two new pickups were bought
in Sunday evening from John
Day for the Columbia Power Co
op. , Chuck" Vandett and Tony Hut
chison returned from Portland
where Chuck has rented a log
ging truck. He will work at Ukiah.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Kingman
have purchased a cow from John
ny Stubblefield this week. They
have been milking Vandetta's
cow while the family was in
Ukiah. They have now returned
to send the children to school.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mellow spent
Saturday night and Sunday in
John Day on business and at
Prairie City Visiting Mrs. Mellor's
sister, Mrs. Donna Kimberling.
Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Hinton took
the following to Anthony Lake,
Aug. 12 for the Presbyterian
church conference: Laura Lee
Bleakman, Mirinda Musgrave,
Carolyn Martin, Jerry Cupper,
Sharon Hinton, Deanna Leathers
and two others from Dayville.
Mr. and Mrs. Hinton brought
them back Sunday, Aug. 21 Laura
Lee Shanks and Theo Mae Van
detta went up with the Hintons.
Mr. Wayne Leathers has been
reported doing fine after a seri
ous operation at John Day on the
18th.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Boyer and
family and Mr. and Mrs. Bobj
Neel and family spent Sunday at
the Neel place on the mountain.
The Keel's expect to move soon.
Mrs. Roy Bowman has returned
from Junction City where she has
been visiting her parents, the Earl
Sweeks.
Ansel Martin visited at the
home of his parents Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Martin last week. He is
employed by thr forestry at La
Grande.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Settle were
HERMISTON SALE
HERMISTON Buyers from Ore
gon and Washington plus a high
volume of cattle, sheep and hogs
added up to an unusually active
market at the Hermiston live
stock auction Friday, sale mana
ger Delbert Anson said.
Tallying the higher-than-usual
price brackets were steer calves,
veal, hogs, heifers, and feeder
steers.
Consigned were 404 cattle, 188
hogs and 152 sheep. This was an
increase of 24 cattle, 87 hogs, and
25 sheep over the volume one
week ago when 380 cattle, 101
hogs and 127 sheep were sold.
Anson said unlimited numbers
of 750 to 900-pound top quality
feeder steers will be needed at
the auction next Friday when
buyers from Oregon, Washington
and California will be on hand.
Price increases Friday includ
ed steer calves, $21.10 cwt, up
$1.60; heifer calves $18.80 cwt., up
20c; veal $21.50 cwt., up 30c;
stocker steers $17.90 cwt., up 30c;
fat heifers $20.60 cwt., up $3.80;
dairy cows $137.50 hd., up 50c;
dairy heifers $13.10 cwt., up 40c;
commercial cows $14.30 cwt., up
50c; utility $12.80, up 90c; canner
cutter $10.40 cwt., up 60c; bulls
$14.90, up 30c; fat hogs $19.50, up
$1 in line with other markets;
sows $14.70, up $1.60; feeder
lambs $16.20, up 60c; ewes $4.40,
up. 30c; and bucks $36 hd., up $13.
Calves: Baby calves 7.50116.00
hd.; weaner calves, steer calves
19.20-21.10, heifer calves 17.30
18.80 cwt; veal 19.75-21.50 cwt.
Steers: Stocker steers 16.75-17.-90
cwt.; feeder steers 17.90-19.00;
fat slaughter steers, commercial
only, to 19.60; fat heifers 16.10
20.60 cwt.
Cows: Dairy cows 92.50-137.50
hd.; dairy heifers 10.25-13.10 cwt;
no stock cows.
Slaughter cows: Commercial
13.10-14.30 cwt-; utility 11.75-12.-80
cwt. canner-cutter 8.50-10.40
cwt.; shells 6.50-7.20 cwt.
Bulls: 11.75-14.90 cwt.
Hogs: Weaner pigs 6.5011.00
hd.; feeder pigs 15.10-16.60 cwt.;
fat hogs 18.10-19.50 cwt.; sows
12.10-14.70 cwt.; boars 4.50-7.10
cwt.
Sheep: Feeder lambs 13.60-16.-
20 cwt.; fat lambs 16.20-17.40 cwt.;
none comparable to previous
week; ewes 1.50-4.40 cwt.; bucks
23-36 hd.
business visitors in Pendleton last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Gringer are
in from California for a furlough
to visit his folks, Bob and Ruby
Geinger and her folks in Long
Creek.
Dick Martin is now working at
the guard forestry office.
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