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Page 8 Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, August 9, 1956 Donated Foods Aid School Lunch Fund The wholesale value of donat ed Commodities distributed to Morrow county school lunch pro grams during the fiscal year end- ing July 1 amounted to $6,436.94, according to information received by Jack C. Flug, county school superintendent. "We have listed the quantities and the wholesale value of the government 'donated commodi ties distributed to Morrow county school lunch programs", reported Laura P. Wells, director of the Oregon school program, state de partment of education, Salem. "The list includes many of the high priced meat and dairy pro ducts which mean so much to the programs financially as well as nutritionally." "It is interesting to note that if all of the donated foods in the Morrow county schools had been completely utilized they would have bad a cash value of .054c per plate served. By contrast, the cash assistance available this year averaged less than .032c per plate. Donated commodities re maining in inventories at the end of the school year averaged only ,003c per plate in your county. The lunch room managers are to he congratulated on their utlli zauou oi ine uunaieu loons, we .! . a II .1 1- II 41 report noted. The commodities donated dur ing the year: 100 cases butter, $2,080; 59 cases cheese. $715.85; 41 cases dried milk, $440; 18 cases shortening, $180.50; 19 cases cherries, $112.10; 36 cases grapefruit, $175.32 ; 37 cases peas, $129.50; 13 bags rice, $58.50; 10 sacks dried beans, $88.70; 17 hampers sweet potatoes, $106.25; 20"a bushel plums, $47; 35 cases tomatoes, $134.75; 11 cases pea nut butter, $178.20; 12 cases dried apricots, $114; 10 cases concen trated orange juice, $112.50; 7 cases lard, $52.92; 11 cases lunch eon meat, $267.30; 22 cases frozen beef, $396; 19 cases pork and gravy, $578.55 and 12 cases can ned hams, $168. Flug emphasized that the $6, 436.94 was wholesale value and to purchase the same quantity retail would require a consider ably larger sum. o Justice And Municipal Courts Harry Earl Lutz, 47, Irrlgon, was released on bail of $250 by Gus Fisher in justice court on a charge of assault entered by Maxine Lutz Monday, Arrest was made at Tavern Irrigon. Mini MfawntiB'llMiwttiil Heppner Market i azoia USED IN THE ROCKEFELLER DIET uart 73 c Wishbone Italian SALAD DRESSING. Guaranteed by Good Housekeeping PRAISE CHUNK TUNA Ocean Beauty, Fancy FINER 'as LEAN AND BEEF POT ROAST DRESSING (BURKENBINE'S) Heppner Phone 6 - City Center Motel Now in Operation The City Center Motel in the( Completion of a charter for a Case building on Main street is new boy scout troop sponsored by now in operation with three units the Methodist church was made of a planned nine-unit project at a meeting led by Elmer Sen now completed, according to Kay midt, district chairman, at the Ayers, manager. A total of five Oliver Creswick home Thursday units are expected to be finished evening. Kenneth Keeling will by lair time. be scoutmaster assisted by Nor- Approximate cost of the re- man Peters. modeling project is about $1,000 with the most of the work being session include Tom Wilson, done by Ayers with all materials chairman; Creswick, secretary purchased locally. Two units treasurer; L. L. Robbins, advance downstairs include kitchens and mont and LeRoy Gardner, out- all units contain showers and complete toilet facilities. The motpl office is located next to the barber shop in the!AnK-'l. institutional representa building which also contains tive and Jim Angell, district com businesses and apartments. The' missioner. units, owned bv the Case estate! are onen to the rmhlic for insoec- tlon, Ayers said. Wranglers To Have Show on Sunday The Wranglers will hold the Oscar George Gulp and Gallop Sunday, August 12 at the E. C. Dougherty ranch in Sand Hollow. The ride will start from the Don Robinson ranch at 10:30 a. m. w n a not uck dinner to be held at 12 o'clock noon The show will start at 1:30 p. ,m with judges, Pat O'Brien, and Jerry Brosnan; timers, Nadine O'Brien, Mary Beamer, Virginia Snow and Joyce Buschke; secre taries, Edna Fetsch and Betty Fulleton; calf chutes, Marion! Finch; bucking chutes, Jerry Dougherty and Glen Ward; field flagman, Al Fetsch; arena direc tor, Bill Smethurst and race star ter, Bob Brindle. The stock is to be furnished by E. C. and Jerry Dougherty and there will be calf roping, stake races, bending races, barrel races, musical ropes, ribbon roping and cow riding. The public is Invited to attend. o PATSY WRIGHT TO SHOW SLIDES AT GRANGE MEET 'The Rhea Creek Grange will hold a potluck dinner Sunday, Aug. 12, at 1 p. m. at the Grange hall. Miss Patsy Wright will show colored slides and give a talk on the national 4-H camp she attended in Washington, D. C. In June at 1:30 p. m. The public is invited. I o Mrs. Ed Thorpe and three child ren left last week for the East to visit relatives. Weekend Specials 2 BTLS 39c SALAD T 55c 4 CANS 95c BRAND if) TENDER LB. 41c Market 9922 5)95 New Scout Troop Organized Here Troop committee named at the doorsman. Others at the meeting : were the Rev. Lester Boulden, as sistant district chairman; Jack Troop No. CI, sponsored by the American Legion, is the other troop in town, scoutmaster. George Terrill is Sister of Local Men Dies In Vernonia Funeral services were held last Saturday in Vernonia, Oregon for Mrs. Minnie Lavina Wood who passed away at her her home on Thursday. Mrs. Wood was born February 24, 1884 at Weston, Oregon and was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Riley Munkers. She had lived all her life in the state or Oregon. She is survived by her husband Robert A. Wood, Vernonia; two sons, LeVere and Vance Suther land; three sisters, Lulu Wright, The Dalles; Mahle Ward, Walnut Creek, Calif.; and Myrtle Gentry, Portland; three brothers, Frank Munkers, Lexington; Roy Munk ers, The Dalles and Harry Munk ers, Heppner, and two grand children. Beef Increases In U. S. Diet More meat is going Into the family diet with the emphasis on beef, according to United States department of agriculture re ports compiled at Oregon State college. Mrs. Elvera Horrell, extension agricultural economist, says that we'll eat about 1 pounds more beef this year than last. In 1939, an estimated 64 pounds of pork and 54 pounds of beef were eaten by each American. According to last years figures these num bers have been upped to 66 pounds of pork apiece and 81 pounds of beef, Mrs. Horrell re ports. HOSPITAL NEWS New Arrivals To Mr. and Mrs, Virgil Gentry, Heppner, a 6 lb. 11 oz. boy born Aug. 3, named Gerry Wayne. To Mr. and Mrs. Keith Lillie, Condon, a 7 lb. 13 oz boy born Aug. 4, named Scott Keith. To Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Redwine, Spray, an 8 lb. girl, born Aug. 5, named Rita. Medical Clarence Medlock, Kinzua, dismissed; Dick Wilkin son, Heppner, dismissed; Vern Bratt, Spray; Ruby Howard, Kin zua, dismissed; Myron Huston, Heppner; Charles Andrews, Lone- rock; Lois Lyon, Kinzua; Belle Meyers, Condon, dismissed. Minor Surgery Ruth Wright, Heppner, dismissed; Ruby Drob kiewicz, Condon, dismissed; Wil nia Bothwell, Heppner; Owen Leathers, Jr., Heppner, dismissed. Major Surgery Milton Crois sant, Spray, dismissed. HEPPNER SCHOOL (Continued From Page 1) room will be finished In time to serve lunches at the opening of school. The plumbing has been roughed in and the floor prepared for laying the tile in the base ment. With the exception of laying tile and installing light fixtures, the new home economic rooms is now ready. Student records have been completed and senior students cards programmed for credits and courses needed for gradua tion. NEBRASKA PICNIC SUNDAY The Nebraska Social club of Oregon and Washington will hold its annual picnic in Jantzen Beach park in Portland Sunday, August 12. Former Nebraskans and friends are welcome. A picnic dinner at noon will be followed by a progam at 1:30 p. m. with drawing of prizes by members. Social meeting dates for the next three months are Aug. 25, Sept., 22 and Oct. 27 USE GAZETTE TIMES CLASSIFIED ADS Long Distance Natlon-Widc Moving Service Mayflower Agents Fadded Vans Penland Bros. TRANSFER CO, Pendleton, Oregon Phone 338 Local News In Brief The Rev. and Mrs. Willis Geyer and family returned Saturday from Blue Mountain C. A. camp. Mrs. Wilbur Loban, Carlton, and Mrs. Mabel Davis and children of Tumalo were in Heppner Mon day for the services of their brother, Bert Cork. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Hendrlckson of San Leandrn. Calif., arrived in Heppner last week to visit her mother, Mrs. Emma Jones. Mrs. Hendrlckson plans to remain for a visit of a month or so. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Smith and family are spending a week's va cation on the Oregon coast. TRUCK BIDS OPENED Fulleton Chevrolet company submitted the low bid for four, one-half ton pickups and one flatbed, two-ton truck for the county highway department. Bid prices, opened at a meeting of the county Court last week, were $1,086.25 each for the pick ups and $2,249 for the truck with trade-ins for each vehicle. Other bidders were Rosewall Motor company, Farley Motor company and Lexington Equip ment company. SCOUTS AT WALLOWA CAMP Scouts of trooD No. 61 at camD Wallowa this week are Charles Smallwood. Bob Camenter. Terrv Terrill, Don and Ken Keeling, Dennis Fereeson. John and Jim Cason and' Don Hughes. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Keeling are staying at camp until Wednesday and George Terrill will assist with scouting activities from Wednes day until Saturday. C No Mail or Phone Orders please All Sales Final No Refunds No Exchanges No Charge or Layaways No Green Stamps Mr. and Mrs. Herman Peterson and granddaughter Barbara Lynn Banks of Spokane, Wash., were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Creswick. Dr and Mrs. E. K. Schaffitz spent the weekend in Portland where they met their daughter, Diane, who has been visiting with friends in Coos Bay. Mrs. Schaf fitz's mother, Mrs. Mary Carter, returned with them. They were accompanied to Portland by Mrs. lack Bedford who remained for a week's visit with relatives and friends. Mrs. Gene Hall and Mrs. La Verne Van Marter visited their sisters, Mrs. Charles Flack and Mrs. Herb Ekstrom, Jr., in The Dalles Thursday. Mrs, Lucille Owens is visiting her sister at Enterprise this week. Mrs. Richard Meador and Les lee Faye and Mn. Merritt Gray were business visitors in Walla Walla Thursday. Mrs. Elmer Hill of Pendleton returned with them for a visit at the Meador home, on Friday. Mrs. Sylvia Gupton and Ray Young of Medford are guests at the home of Young's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Clive Huston. Mr. and Mrs. Bradley Fancher were business visitors in Bend Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Lou Becker and baby of Seattle, Wash., were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herb Hamilton Thursday. Mrs. Henry Happold and her sister, Mrs. Ray Oviatt, Portland, visited Mrs. Oviatt's son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Oviatt In Boise for two weeks. 1 Mrs. Sloan Thomson of Echo is visiting at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. James Valentine. Foe: Wfa lyyyi Two Pair of Nationally Advertised Shoes For The Price of One Pair .Friday, August 10 to 25th Choose From Such Famous Shoe Names As VELVET STEP, JAUNTIER WEATHERBIRDS, AIR STEPS, GOLLYWOGS Clearance of Our- Big Stock of AN Styles of Summer Shoes Go FOOTBALL TICKETS ON SALE Season tickets for the high school football games' on the home field are now on sale by members of the chamber of com merce, Jack C. Flug, chairman of the special activities committee, has announced. Tickets are $4 for five home games. c -- - Mrs. Ila Albert left Sunday for Monmouth where she will attend a three-week workshop at the Oregon College of Education. Her daughter, Fern, accompanied her for a week's stay there. Mrs. Joe Hughes is managing the Flying A Motel while Mrs. Albert is at school. Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Anderson have as their guests her father L. Redding of Salem and Eileen Redding of Vancouver, Washing ton. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Pfeil, Salem, were weekend guests at the home of her sister, Mrs. Lena Kelly. Mrs. Kelly returned with them for a three week's visit. Betty Jean and Jacquelin Todd. Salem, who have been visiting their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bowden for three weeks, left this week for a four-day vacation at Westport. They were accom panied by Shirley and Rose Marie Nash. Mrs. Jessie Griffith underwent surgery at St. Anthony's hospital Wednesday. Mrs. Lowell Ernst and three children of Longview, Wash., were guests of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and' Mrs. Jack Loyd Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hisler and son Paul Anthony vacationed last week in Portland at the home of their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Bris tow. IPIftEE Semi-Amiiraall ty's IN HEPPNER Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Huffman and Bob axe spending a three week's vacation at beasiae ana Canada. Elton Robinson of Pen dleton Is in the Pacific Power and Light company office during Huffman's absence. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Avers left Tuesday for two weeks at Boul der, Montana. Mike Grant beaan work Tues day with the forest service on the Heppner district of the Umatilla forest. He will work with the fire organization field crew. Mr. and Mrs. Newt o Harra ana fipne Cutsforth of Lexington at tended a state convention of the Farm Bureau in Bend Aug. 3 and 4. O'Harra was named state chairman of the farm program. Cutsforth is voting delegate from Morrow county. Mrs. James Thomson and three rhildren visited her brother-in- law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Fuller at Orchards, Wash., the first of the week. ' Mr. and Mrs. Max Buschke left Saturday for a week's vacation In Montana. They also visited Mr. and Mrs. Gus Steers at Pol son. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grabill were in Seattle over the weekend to attend the Sea Fair. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Sumner and dauehter Aneelia, former Hepp ner residents now living in Ellens- burg, Wash., visited over tne weekend with relatives here. Glen McMurtry of Denver, Colo rado has been visiting here at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pete McMurtry, for two weeks. EHE: IBM
