Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current, November 08, 1956, Page Page 6, Image 6

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Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, Nowmbtr 8, 1956
Mustangs to Meet.
Echo Here Monday
In Final Game
The Heppner high school Mus
tangs will play their final foot
ball game of the season next
Monday when they meet their
traditional rivals from Echo on
the rodeo field. Game time is
2 p. m.
The game shapes up to be
one of the best of the season, as
both teams have made a fairly
poor showing for the season anS
each is out to wind up the year
with a victory.
About 200 Attend
Hallowe'en Hayride
About 200 teenagers from the
seventh grade through high school
attended the annual hayriae
given Hallowe'en night by the
SoroDtimist club.
The Heppner students met at
the school where they were taKen
bv trucks to the Rhea creek
grange hall for dinner, skits and
dancine and games.
In the skits Mr. Snyder's and
Mr. Willis' eighth grades split the
firs and second prizes of $7.50
and $5.00. The junior class was
awarded the third prize of $2.50.
The youth committee of the
club was In charge of the hay
ride with Mrs. E. E. Gonty as the
chairman and Mrs. Joe Hughes,
Mrs. C. E. McQuarrie, Mrs. Elaine
George, Mrs. John Pfelffer, Mrs.
James Hager, Mrs. W. C. Collins,
Mrs. Floyd Adams, Mrs, Grace
Nlckerson, Mrs. Roice Fulleton
and Mrs. Oliver Creswlck, assist
ing. Members of the Rhea Creek
grange and Invited guests as
sisted with the serving, chaperon
ing and entertaining during the
evening.
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FISHING WAS GOOD last week at Adams Lake, British Columbia as
this collection of whoppers testifies. Bob Peterson of lone re
turned with these big ones which he caught on a six pound spin
ning outfit The four biggest trout are Dolly Vardens. the others
Kamlops. The largest, being held by Peterson, measudes 3iy2
inches and weighed 15 pounds. The lake is located near the
home of the Vic Lovgrens, former residents of this area.
. (GT Photo)
SON BORN
Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Daly
of Heppner are parents of a son,
David Charles, born Oct. 19. He
weighed 5 lbs., 11 ozs.
Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.
James Daly of Heppner and Mrs.
Elizabeth Jerrard of La Grande.
Film On Elks Blind
Program Available
Still available free to commun
ity groups In this area Is the
Oregon state Elks color movie
"Out of the Darkness" which tells
about the state Elks' pre-school
nursery program for blind child
ren. It is narrated by Johnny Car
penter, well known Oregon radio
broadcaster.
Copies of the movie may be
booked through the local Elks
representative, Jack Van Winkle,
phone Heppner 6-9725.
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EXTENSION UNIT TO
MEET NOVEMBER 13
The Heppner Extension unit will
meet at the home of Mrs. Gene
Ferguson Tuesday, Nov. 13 at
10:30 a. m. The project lesson will
be "Oregon sweets" and leaders
are Mrs. Al Fetsch and Mrs. Fer
guson. Luncheon will be served. Any
homemaker interested In attend
ing the meeting is welcome.
Mr .and Mrs. Harold Cohn left
today (Thursday) for Portland
where they will attend a wool
growers meeting.
HOSPITAL NEWS
Npw Arrivals To Mr. and Mrs,
Thomas Driscoll, Kinzua, a 5 lb.
15 oz. boy born Oct. 31, named
Michael Joseph. To Mr. and Mrs.
Edgar East, Lexington a 6 lb. 8
oz. girl born Nov. 2, named
Katherine Marie. To Mr. and
Mrs. James Mallon, Heppner, a
7 lb. 3 oz. boy born Nov. 2, named
Cary James.
Medical Elbert Yokum, Kin
zua, dismissed; Faye Prock, Hepp
ner, dismissed; Jim Cowins,
Heppner; Elaine Umphrey, Con
don, dismissed; John Younce,
Spray, dismissed; LaVonnie Gam
mel, Heppner; Verna Tate, Con
don, dismissed; Ethel Hunt, Fos
sil; Reba Grabill, Heppner, dis
missed; Mary Shipley, Kinzua;
Erie Kennedy, Condon, dismissed;
Kenneth Knighten, Mayville, dis
missed; James Worlein, Kinzua;
Minnie Didier, Condon, dismis
sed; Alonzo Edmundson, -Hepp
ner; Denward Bergevin, lone;
Jessie Pattee, Condon; Cara Lee
Corbin, Heppner; Terry Peck,
Heppner.
Minor Surgery Betty Knudson,
Heppner; James Howton, lone;
Grace Turner, Heppner.
Major Surgery James Thom
son, Heppner.
Farm-City Week
Banquet Planned
A farm-city banquet honoring
the Morrow county grassman of
the Year, Alvin Wagenblast, Lex
ington and the conservation men
of the year, Norman and Alfred
Nelson, Lexington, will be held
Monday, Nov. 19, at 6:30 p. m. at
the American Legion hall under
the joint sponsorship of the
chamber of commerce and the
Heppner Soil Conservation dis
trict, it was announced at the
monthly meeting of the soil dis
trict Tuesday afternoon In the
bank building. Charles W. Smith,
former county agent here and
assistant director of extension
service, Oregon State college,
will be the guest speaker.
Newt O'Harra, Lexington, chair
man and John Wightman, mem
ber of the board of supervisors,
were named to represent the dis
trict at a state soil district meet
ing in Eugene Nov. 29 and 30.
The monthly progress report
showed three irrigtaion dams
constructed on the Joe Kenny,
Mrs. Annie Healy and AsHbeck
and Luciano ranches on Butter
creek; 28 acres of land leveling
on the John Hanna and Charles
Monagle ranches, Hinton creek
and E. B. Wattenberger ranch,
Pine City; 7,470 feet of stream
channel control on the ranches of
Monagle, George Currin, John
Hanna, Alfred Lovgren and Van
Schoiack brothers ranches and
1000 linear feet of diversion dit
ches on the Con Doherty ranch,
Guardane.
Attending the meeting were
O'Harra, Wightman, Don Peter
son, Raymond Lundell, lone;
Raymond French, Tom Wilson
and N. C. Anderson, Heppner.
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Mr. and Mrs. Ray Smith and
family visited with friends in
Prairie City over the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Rosewall
were in The Dalles today on a
business trip.
UMATILLA -MORROW COUNTY
Cattlemen's Association
ST AN
NUAL
Thursday, November 15
AT
NORTHWEST LIVESTOCK
COMMISSION COMPANY
Hermiston, Oregon
a
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FOR INFORMATION CONTACT
NELS ANDERSON, Heppner
GARY THOMPSON, Phone 4880, P. O. Box 256, Pendleton
DON WINK, Phone JO 7-6655, Hermiston
35 Attend Annual
C of C Elk Dinner
Chamber of Commerce mem
bers were hosts Monday night to
their wives and other guests for
the annual elk dinner at the Cuts
forth cabin. The elk was furnished
by Orville Cutsforth and Mr. and
Mrs. Phil Blakney were in charge
of the dinner.
About thirty five attended.
Grain Growers
Meeting Tuesday
The annual meeting of the Mor
row County Grain Growers will
he held next Tuesday. Nov. 13 at
the Lexington Grange hall start
ing at 10 a. m.
Members will elect two direc
tors and seven associate direc
tors with Paul Jones and John
Graves having been nominated
to succeed themselves for the di
rectors positions. They are run
ning for a three-year term.
Lunch will be served at noon
and during the afternon a film
on farming will be presented.
Bible School Sets
High Sunday Goal
The teachers of the Christian
church Bible school have set a
goal of 1354 for next Sunday, it
was announced this week. Every
member is urged to be present
and friends of the church who do
not attend elsewhere are invited
to attend and help reach the goal.
The Sunday services will close
the successful evangelistic series
of meetings conducted by Mr. and
Mrs. Carty. They will show col
ored slides of the Belgian Congo
at the union missionary meeting
to be held Sunday at 2 p. m.
at Valby Lutheran church. -Mrs.
Carty spent a number of days in
the Congo while on her round-the-world
trip in 1955.
John Williams New
Empire Manager,
Grabill Moved Up
Robert Grabill who has been
manaeer of Empire Machinery
Company In Heppner and its pre
decessor, Braden iractor co. ior
20 years, has been named assist
ant to the company's president,
Jack Whiteman, and will move
to Pendleton shortly to take over
his new duties.
Named to replace Grabill as
manager of the Heppner store is
John Williams who has been in
the Heppner branch since 1950.
He came here from Pendleton.
Grabill will take over some of
the duties of the president and
will be in charge oi inventory con
trol of machinery for the entire
imDlement chain of six stores. He
will move his family to Pendle
ton snortiy.
UNICEF Drive Nets
$35 In Heppner
The Episcopal Sunday school
this week expressed its apprecia
tion to the people of Heppner and
to the mothers who supervised
the group of children who worked
for UNICEF Hallowe'en cam
paign to raise money for the Uni
ted Nations childrens fund. The
35 youngsters collected $35, Mrs.
Jack Loyd, chairman announced.
The chairman also expressed
thanks to Hager's Dairy for the
donation of milk cartons which
were used by the youngsters for
coin collectors.
FORMER MORGAN RESIDENT
BURIED AT ARLINGTON
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Troedson '
attended funeral services for
Frank Marvel WednesdaV at
Arlington. The service was held
at the Methodist church with the
Rev. Alfred Boyer officiating;
Mr. Marvel was well known m
the Morgan community, having
lived there for several years.
After leaving Morgan he went to
Roosevelt, then moving to Golden
dale about two years ago where
he resided with a son. He died
in the Goldendale hospital fol
lowing an operation. He was 84
years of age.
Present for the services were
Mr .Marvel's three sons, two bro
thers, Charley and Rae arid one
sister. One brother and one sis
ter were unable to attend because
of illness.
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P-TA TO SEE FILM
A film, ' A Desk for Billy, will
be shown at the Heppner PTA
meeting Wednesday, Nov. 14, it
was announced this week.
Parents are also urged to at
tend classes with their children
next week during the open house
set for three days during Ameri
can Education Week.
Justice And
Municipal Courts
A. M. Fergeson, speeding, for
feited $30 bail.
James L. Bennett, speeding,
fined $75.
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Mrs. Louise Ritchie, who has
been living in Los Angeles for
most of the past six years, has
returned to Heppner to make her
home.
Mrs. Herman Gresn and Mrs.
Mervin Leonard traveled through
the County last Friday to deliver
Christmas Seals sale supplies to
local chairmen in Lexington, Irri
gon and Boardman. The annual
sale of Christmas seals will be
gin November 15, under the di
rection of Mrs. Jack Angel, Mor
row County T. B. and Health As
sociation chairman.
Mr. and Mrs. William Barratt
and Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Smith
and families attended the O. S. C
University of Washington game
in Portland last Saturday.
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