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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday. April 17, 1$58 Squad Mustang Track Gets Win At Saturday Meet By JIM MORRIS It seems that around HHS these days a gigantic but young track team is shaping up. This group of agile youngsters are mostly sophomore and juniors but they have been building themselves quite a reputation. This Is backed by the fact that they walked off winners of the Hennner-Willow Creek track meet last Friday with a score of 33 points. Standouts for Heppner in the meet were Tom Driscoll who collected 14 and 13 points respectively for the Mustang cindermen. Results Of The Meet: 120 Yd High Hurdles (19.5) 1 tie, McClaskey, Arlington; Sampler Fossil; 3 Henderson Lexington. POLE VAULT 9' 1 tie, Strink- and, Fossil; Jones, lone; 3 tie, Corneilson, Lexington; Camp bell. Fossil. SHOT PUT HO') 1 Howell, Heppnor; 3 McClaskey, Arling ton: 2 Levva, Lexington. RUNNING BUOAD JUMP (18' ll',4") 1 Driscoll, lleppner; 2 Shaffer,Condon; 3 Forsythe, Ar lington. JAVELIN (157' ll'u") 1 How ell, lleppner; 2 Corneilson, Lex ington; 3 Ilekkala, Fossil. HIGH JUMP (5' 4") 1 tie, Farley, Arlington; Jones, lone; 3 tie, Martin, Lexington. Weill, Fossil. 100 YD DASH (10.9) 1 Schaffer, Condon. 2 Miller, Fossil. 3 Driscoll, lleppner. 440 YARD DASH (56.9) 1 nrisroll.Hennner. 2 Brosnan, Heppner. 3 Kiggins, Heppner.. 180 LOW HUKDLr-S Ul.il) i Slinkard.Fossil. 2 Corneilson, Lexington. 3 Green, Heppner. 220 YARD DASH uo.ui i Schaffer, Condon. 2 Driscoll, Heppner. 3 Farley, Arlington. sn YARD DASH (2.23.3) 1 Cason, Condon. 2 Levya, Lexing ton. 3 Mangon, Fossil. 880 YARD RELAY 1 Fossil. 2 Arlington, A Lonaon. DISCUS (116' 1") 1 Hender son, Lexington. 2 Howell, Hepp ner. 3 Huffman. Heppner. MILE RUN (5:18.6) 1 Samp ler, Fossil; 2 Meyers, Fossil; 3 Levya, Lexington. High point men were Dnscall with 14, Shaffer with IV2 and Howell with 13. The final tally showed Hepp 33 noints. Fossil right ith 32. Lexington 20, Condon 19, Arlington 14 and lone 8. HOSPITAL NEWS New arrivals To Mr and Mrs r.in PaiiMi Lexington, a 10 lb 2 oz hoy born April 11, named Christian Karl. To Mr and Mrs 1 a- rrnier. Condon, a 7 lb 1 oz girl born April 16, named Susan Frances. Patients James A Nelson c-necil dismissed: Vivian Will iams, Heppner, dismissed; Roxa Peters, Heppner, dismissed, uny Pall Mennner. dismissed; Thad T Turner, Kinzua; Erjiie C Ken nedy, Condon; Sam Parton, Kin -,m rl sm issed: Mildred Will hou'sen, Fossil; Ernest Garrison Heppner; Donald Copeiy, un don; Lee Callcy, Lexington. I GAR AVIATION - ,V .. 7"f V V iSt&W .-J REV AND MRS ORVILLE H KELVIN, Eugene, who will conduct revival meetings at the lone Church of the Nazar ene. April 15 through 27. SPRAYING-FERTILIZING DUSTING-SEEDING HOME OWNED AND OPERATED ,.M Nil We're As Near As Your Telephone PHONE LEXINGTON J QidOO DAY OR NIGHT j'Ofa WRANGLERS 1 n nnon in um m fflM Saturday, April 19 FAIR GROUNDS, HEPPNER, 1 P.M. Lawn Swing Acytelene Generator Lawn Mowers Wood Heaters Doors, Stove Oil Tanks 600x16 Tires Bull Whip Horse trailer New bridle and reins Stationary Laundry tubs 700x15 tire 011 Heater 12 Tat hens And Many More Items BOB RUNNICN, Auctioneer Benetit Tor Wranglers Riding Club Umatilla Club Slates Horse Sale The seventh annual horse sale sponsored by the Umatilla Sage Riders will be held at their ar ena grounds April 20th starting at 10 am. This is situated half way between Hermiston and Umatilla on Hi-way 32, just a cross from Power City. Starting as a small local sale and exchange of horses seven years ago, this auction has built up until it is the largest in the Northwest. Credit for this suc cess is due to the tremendous efforts of Betty and Omer Bon ney. Omer is a past preisdent of the Rape Riders and an auct ioneer who specializes in horse sales. Last vear this horse sale of Che Sage Riders attracted a rrnurt estimated at 3.000 with 954 head of horses consigned. This year more are expected. To mention a few; Marion ruray 01 Pnttncm P.rove Is brlneine a 2 year old quarter horse stud and a yearling full sister or inis sxuu. Sonny Thomison Is sending a carload from his quarter horse ranch in Kansas. Nine of these mares will be permanent pap ered. Then on deck will be a quarter horse mare that was grand champion two years run ning in the state of Washing ton. Consignments have also been received from a former Her miston resident, F F Jacobs of Rnttlp P.round. Washington. An other quarter horse breeder, Bill Jordan from Vancouver, is bring hs some of his horses. Besides stock horses, every type will be offered. Dalominos, parade nors es, kid ponies, and just aooui every kind to choose from. The Umatilla Sage Riders are a very active bunch, participat ing in many parades, and us ualry receiving recognition Their manv tronhies are on dis nlnv in the Inland Empire Bank in Umatilla. The drill team has hoen well received in many ex hihitinns durinc rodeos, and hnve hopn invited back vear af ter vear. The Palomino polo team holds the Northwest cham- nio nishii) honors, having never iioon rii-fenred in the manv com petitions they have engaged in from Prlneville to Oregon City as well as many matches in Washington. Mav 4 will see a heeinnins of an inter-club gym khana between the Morrow County Wranglers and the Uma tilla Sage Riders. TB and Health Group k. t. Names New Officers: Seal Sale Successful The Morrow Countv TB and Health Association held their annual dinner meeting at Board man on April 8 with 36 members attending. TVin Harmnn. rase finding director from Oregon TB and Health Association, was guest speaker. New officers for the coming year are: Mrs Rod Murray, pres ident; Mrs Robert Abrams, vice president; Mrs Velma Glass, sec retary; and Mrs W W Weather ford, treasurer. Mrs Edwin Dick, Jr, will be .county sale chair man again. The budget was read and ap proved. Mrs Dlek rpnnrted a success ful seal sale again for 1957 with total receipts of $1334.00. 74 of the Seal Sale funds remains in the county, 26 goes to the Ore gon state TB and Health Assoc iation and 6 of this amount in turn is sent to the National TB and Health Association for research work. Mrs Glass, renortin? for nurs- ine scholarshin committee, stat ed that Miss Irene Niemczak, re cipient of the 1957 health car eer scholarship, was capped re cently at ceremonies at Good Samaritan hospital in Portland. After she completes 3 years of training in the hospital there, she will graduate as a register ed nurse, at which time she will come to Heppner Memorial hos pital for her first year of duty in accordance with the terms of our agreement when she receiv ed her scholarship. Money has been allocated asain this year for a deserving Morrow county Logging Starts In Monument Area By MARTHA MATTESON There are now 48 trucks haul ing logs from up the river here to the mills around Prineville, so most of the houses and cabins here are filled up again with workers from Mitchell. Miss Luanne Jewell of Kinzua spent the weekend here with Margaret Martin taking in the high school play and dance Sat urday evening. She returned home Sunday evening with Ray Davis. Mr and Mrs Pete Slocum of The Dalles visited his cousin, Mr and Mrs Lee Slocum during the weekend. Sunday visitors at the Evelyn Stimpson home were her daugh ter and family of Condon, Mr and Mrs Harold Lippert. . , a nirk blefield were In John Day Wed Henrv Martin and son pick uclu State Science Fair Rxhibit Scheduled April 20-26 at OSC OREGON STATE COLLEGE Nearly 1,000 top exhibits from 27 regional science fairs in Ore gon this year will be entered for state judging and exhibit April 20 to 26 at the Oregon State college coliseum in the sixth an nual Northwest Science Exposit Some 42,000 elementary and , CupPf crek junior high school students pre pared exhibits this year for school science fairs across the state. Winners in school fairs qualified for regional shows, and regional winners for the ExDO- student who wishes to receive sition. training in the field of health! Judging will take place Sun day night, April 20, and first drove to Salem Thursday to see Mrs Martin who has been in the hospital there. She was ieeiis well enough that she could come home with them Saturday. Laura Lee Shank and Mr and Mrs George Stirritt drove to John Day Wednesday as Laura Lee had thrown her thumb out of place playing baseball. Mrs Reta King spent a few days in John Day with her son Frankie Earl who was in the clinic for a throat infection. The Watts Seed Co man of ro,uo THahn stoDDed in Satur day evening with Mr and Mrs Slocum. j Supper guests Thursday even ing at the home of Billie Ing alls were Reeta Hunt and child ren, Mr and Mrs Ansil Martin and John Dodd. Henry Martin and Jake Jacob son drove to John Day Thurs day on business. Mrs Helen Holmes returned home Tuesday evening after spending the winter in southern Palifnrnln Mrs Jim Croker's mother is here from Salem on a visit. She came In a week ago with Henry Martin. The Dick Williams family spent the Easter weekend at Pasco. Wn visiting his sister and family, the Dick Flewharay s. Mrs Joe Mallory and Mrs Sam Scott and son drove to Heppner Friday for dental dates. Mr and Mrs Jim Durbin have moved to the Kelly place on nesday on business. Jim Croker was in John Day Tuesday on business for his re pair shop. Mr and Mrs Elmer Matteson were in Heppner Wednesday on business. Mrs Joe Mellor, Mrs Bob Holm es, Mrs Jim Croker, Mrs Elmer Matteson, Mrs Mead Gilman and Mrs Owen Smith drove to Long Creek Wednesday evening for a joint Auxiliary meeting held at the home of Mrs Tunis Rounds. The state president, Mrs Edith Ingles of Salem, and Mrs Mary Velvin of Prairie cny, uisinci II president, were there. After the business meeting refresh ments were served. Archie Cox reported that his wife has arrived in Kansas but that her mother is very low. Local News In Brief. Orville Smith of Seattle, for mer Heppner resident, was here on business last week. Mrs Floyd Adams returned the end of last week from an ex tended visit at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Mr and Mrs John Roscoe in Grand Jun ction, Colorado, net granusuu Robert Roscoe accompanied her home for a visit. Phone Your News Hems to 6-9223 HERMISTON PLANS ANNUAL SMORBASBORD A nnnnlar smorgasbord dinner will be served by the members of the Hermiston Latnonc cnurcn Sunday, April 20 at the parish hall from 2 to 6 pm. Ham and turkey will be featured as will many homemade desserts, sal ads and other foods. Phone your news Items to 6-9228. careers. Robert Abrams read the pro posed articles of incorporation and final acceptance will await further deliberation by the ex ecutive board. The members of the associat ion wish to remind residents of Morrow county that free chest X- rays are given at Pioneer Mem orial hospital on the first Wed nesday of every month between the hours of 7:00 and 8:30 pm. The Morrow county TB and Health Association pays only for those persons 15 years of age or older who reside in Morrow county. Arrangements are being made with associations in ad joining counties who do not have a similar program, to pay for chest X-rays obtained by their residents. Mrs Glass reported that a tu berculin testing program is be ing conducted annually in Mor row county schools. The supplies are purchased by the TB and Health Association and adminis tered by the health department. The first, seventh and twelfth grades are patch tested each year. place winners in the four grade divisions-elementary, intermed iate, junior high and senior high will be announced Monday. Ex hibits will be open to the pub lic Monday through Friday from 9 am to 9 pm. The awards dinner at which sweepstakes winners will be honored is scheduled Friday night. College scholarships, sci entific books, and other prizes await the top winners. The science fairs are sponsor ed by the Oregon Museum of Science and .Industry. Douglas Huegll is museum director and E Michael O'Callahan is in charge of the science fair program, which has won national recog nition for numbers participating and qualify of exhibits. Mr and Mrs A C Owings, Vera Gardner and Mattie Stub- WALT DISNEY'S "OLD YELL ER" comes to the Star Theat er, Sunday and Monday. Varied Program Set At MF Pea Festival SAM GORDON BRIDGE LESSONS SCHEDULED The Condon Elks lodge will sponsor advanced bridge lessons under the supervision of Sam Gordon May 8, 9, 10. Saturday night, May 10 there will be a duplicate bridge tournament at the Elks temple. All are open to the public. FAMILY VISITS DOOLITTLES 1 V IMlllltl vv i i l hi. nuiin. A iunior livestock show will . n Mr and Mrs Lester Doolittle .1 t Lt -A. 1f!1 I . . 1 open tne iosuviues ai me mu ton-Freewater Pea Festival May 8. On exhibit will be FFA and 4-H stock and FHS ind 4-H home economics exhibits will be in the Mac-Hi gym. Premiums total $1000. A tractor driving contest Is to be held Thursday evening in the stadium and that evening the industrial arts exhibits will be judged. FFA and 4-H showman ship will be held the morning of May 9 with the junior live stock show to close at noon Fri day. The two-day horse show opens at 1:30 Friday and Saturday and the cowboy breakfast will be held at 7 am in the Community building. The parade will be at In am Saturday, May 10 with a posse barbecue at noon and a festival dance that night. no Tops ffllGAGO Local Union Pacific Agent, Phone 6-9632 or J. M. Landau, General Traffic Agent Walla Walla Wash. JA 9-1610 GBTV OF PORVIAHIB DOME DINER DOME LOUNGE DOME COACH Full lee-length reclining seat coachw Only one business day cn route to Chicago Delightful meals with friendly, courteous service The restful, relaxing, surt way to travel 7 J . r Justice and Municipal Courts Kenneth Marlin Maynard operator's license. $10 fine. Lloyd Archie Geinger four In front seat, $10 fine. Robert Elliott Nichols, no op erator's license, $10 fine. Richard E Ruhl, reckless driv ing. Pleaded not guilty and post ed $75 ball. Hearing set Friday. Ernest Lee Buvalda, violation of basic rule, $25 fine. GUILD SETS SMORGASBORD The Condon Community Guild will give its annual smorgasbord Sunday, April 27 at the Condon Memorial hall from 1 to 5 o' clock. LIVESTOCK MARKET Cattle Hogs Sheep SALE EVERY TUESDAY 12 Noon On U. S. Hiway No. 30 NORTHWESTERN LIVESTOCK COMMISSION CO. JO 7-6655 Hermiston, Oregon Frank Wink & Sons. Owners Don Wink Mgr. Res. Hermlflton IO 7-3111 were their son and wife, Mr and Mrs Paul Doolittle and their daughter, Mrs C H Perrott all of Portland. They were called here hv the serious illness of their father. ATTEND CHURCH MEETING Those attending the convocat ion of the Eastern Oregon dio cese of the Episcopal church in Burns last weekend were Mrs Allen Case, Mrs R B Rice, Mrs Walter Wright and Mrs Evelyn Farrens THE RIGHT SIZE BULB COSTS JUST PENNIES MORE W Protect your eyesight M with the right light I Use 100 m watts or more in all working U g areas of your home. Good light 11 I saves sight and it costs 1 so little to enjoyl n PACIFIC POWER ff 4UGHT COMPANY it Enjoy Ihe great bourbon of the Old West uumnulfc'- Jti .i i iiiiiii.ii.iwh .mm. mm.. 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