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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (July 31, 1958)
ercury Climbs Jo 115 Degrees At Boardman By MARY LEE MARLOW tonday was the hottest day I summer here, with temper res reported from 104 out on ; project to 115 on the service d in town. At 2:30 pm. it was degrees at Hayes Grocery on in street. Sunday's maximum 1 102, and the minimum Mon t morning was 6a Monday I the seventh day straight that 0, thermometer reached 97 or Ve. At 11 pm. it was still 90 Jve, and the minimum Tues r morning was 80. )onald Gillespie has received ' discharge from the U S Army, i has returned to the home of i parents, Mr and Mrs Zearl Jespie. At and Mrs Allen Ely are the rents of a daughter, born July at the Good Shepherd hos al in Hermiston. She has been med Rena Lee. Grandparents i Mr and Mrs Elvin Ely of irdman, and Mr and Mrs Vlr- Osborne of Hermiston. Great indparents are Mr and Mrs dy Osborne of Baltimore, Md 1 Clyde Bott of Kinghlll, Ida. 6 baby weighed eieht Dounds. 6 ounces. She has one sister j I one brother. Urman and Mrs John New , lse are the parents of a son, 1) July 19 at the Good Shep d hospital in Hermiston. He been named John, Jr. Grand rents are Mr and Mrs John D Whouse of Greensburg, Pa, and and Mrs John Bosket of Bell ;ham, Wash. The baby weigh- four pounds, 15 ounces. He t two sisters. 4rs Claud Coats and her mdson , Jerry Mallery of An rage, Alaska spent the week J in Mitchell visiting at the me of Mrs Coats' brother-in-V and sister, Mr and Mrs Tru in Messenger, Sr. Vlr and Mrs Glen Carpenter nt the weekend in Belling m, Wash visiting relatives. On sir way home they will visit ) Oregon coast Dennis Daniels of Sandpoint, iho is visiting his father, Paul Jiiels, and his grandparents, f and Mrs Myron Watts, this k. Weekend visitors at the arts home were their son-in-w and daughter, Mr and Mrs rerett Daniels and son Kerry, id Mrs Stella Capron of Ka ma,. Wash. Linda and Cheryl inlels returned home with their arents, after visiting here for .week. Mr and Mrs Charles Phillips nd daughter Roberta of The alles were weekend visitors at the home of Mrs Phillips' parents, Mr and Mrs Bob Miller. Eileen Ely, Irene Potts, Paty Miller and Sandra Thorpe have been at the Trout Creek Bible camp near Corbett for the past week. Mrs Elvin Ely and Mrs Frank Marlow took them down Tuesday of last week. Mr and Mrs Lowell Shattuck and sons Martin and Douglas, and Stanley from Baker, attend ed the funeral of Shattuck's bro ther, Delmer Shattuck, at Bickle ton, Wash last Thursday. He is survived by his wife and four children, his parents, and four sisters and two brothers. Mr and Mrs Vernon Root and children of Wasco were week end visitors at the home of Root's mother, Mrs Florence Root. Mau rice Root returned home with his parents after visiting his grandmother for a week. The Tillicum club met last Tuesday at the home of Mrs George Baker, with Mrs Vernon Russell as hostess. There were nine members present, and guests were Mrs Elmer Messen ger, Mrs E J Moore and Mrs Vel ma Glass, county health nurse from Heppner. Mrs Glass was guest speaker, and announced the mobile X-ray unit will be in Boardman Tuesday, August 19, between the Hitchin' Post cafe and Allen's Texaco station. Mrs Ronald Black will be in charge of the unit here. Mrs Glass also showed a film on Navajo In dians. Following committees were ap pointed: finance, Mrs Dewey West; benevolence, Mrs Ray Gronquist; membership, Mrs Ronald Black and Mrs Vernon Russell; community council, Mrs Don Downey; stamps, 'Mrs Ron ald Haas; cluD magazine, Mrs Charles Higuera. The club plans to have another film on Celanese fabric here Oct 14. Plans were made to investi gate getting a fence for the city park. Next meeting will be Aug 12 at the home of Mrs Joe Tatone. Mr and Mrs Eldon Lilly and children Jimmy, Janet, and Jer ry of LaGrande visited at the home of Mrs Lilly's parents, Mr and Mrs Elvin Ely, and her bro ther and sister-in-law, Mr and Mrs Allen Ely, Saturday. Renee Ely returned home with them MERRY ANDREW in two happy words is Danny Kaye. A con tinuous flow of fun, fun, fun. Star Theater, Sunday and Mon day; It's a Kaye-O! to visit for a week. Mr and Mrs Bob Cross and children, Barbara and Jimmy of Portland were weekend visitors at the home of Mrs Cross' par ents, Mr and Mrs George King. Visitors at the home of Mr and , Mrs Nathan Thorpe Monday and Tuesday were Mrs Thorpe's par-1 ents, Mr and Mrs Paul Smith of ; Union, and her brother and sister-in-law, Mr and Mrs Bob Smith and children, Linda and Roger of Baker. ' IN THE SADDLE . . . With The Wranglers By JOHN NEWMAN Lest we forget, this next Tues day Is meeting night the last one before the fair which makes for a busy one. There are many j as the Round-Up Dress-Up par-! ade Sept 6, 6:30 pm at S E Uth and Byers Ave. The Round-Up will sponsor a baton race be tween riding clubs again this ! year. The total purse will be $1000 plus the fee money which j Is $10 per horse per day. Wed nesday through Saturday would, HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday, July 31. 1958 make fees about $40 per horse or $uo entry fee per team. Can we make ud a team and if so can we scrape up the $120. These questions, in addition to our own show, our dress-up par ade, horse show and manv others that I know nothine of which you possibly do. Our club needs1 our support at this time so lets, ail be there to see that nothing is forgotten or omitted. Monument News A good number of the new dial telephones have been placed in homes here. They will prob ably be put Into use In September. RELAX in COOL comfort at the Star Theater. Always a good program. Mr and Mrs Lee Flemings of Kinzua were in town Thursday. Mrs Erma Ferguson of John Day called on Mrs Mamie Fer guson Sunday. Mr and Mrs Roger Frant of Mitchell were Sunday visitors with her folks, the William Mc Klnnon family. A man-made fire was controll ed by the Forestry service Sun day afternoon. It was above Ca bin Creek on what is known as the horse corrals to old timers. It burned four acres. Aubrey Crum fell while fighting the fire and broke two ribs. Jim Croker rushed him to John Day for med ical aid and he expects to be back at the office here in a day or two. Your Hometown Newspaper iff rf j&i&S Q RECOGNIZING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF PEOPLE YOU KNOW Issue by issue, your local newspaper unfolds the history of your community in stories describing important or interest ing events as they happen to your friends, your family, and other members of your community. A source of interest and pride when they appear in the news, these stories bring per sonal accomplishments and events to the attention of th entire community. Saved in family scrapboolts, they become treasured possessions to enjoy through the years. As time goes on, we gain more and more pleasure in reading the news of the families of our community as events take their place in the history of our town. ENJOY YOUR HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER IT'S THE STORY OF YOUR COMMUNITY! OREGON NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION, INC. Ill All IN HAU- . O. O X Sill IUOINI, OliaON IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII1IIIIIIIM PLAN YOUR NOW FOR THE 6 Days FA I R--AUG. 26, 27, 28,29 RODE 0--AUG. 30 and 31 IF YOU HAVEN'T RECEIVED A IPffesBQfliiaM EaSsG ASK FOR A COPY AT THE COUNTY AGENT'S OFFICE PLAN YOUR EXHIBITS NOW! EVERYONE IS WORKING TO MAKE THIS THE Biggest Fair Yet YOUR EXHIBITS WILL HELP OREGON WHEAT LEAGUE Cake Baking Contest .. PLAN TO ENTER MANY OTHER CONTESTS SEE YOUR PREMIUM LIST Remember 4-H FAIR STARTS ON TUESDAY, AUGUST 26 OPEN CLASS STARTS WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27 Join in the Fun! Sweepstakes Awards FOR HAY, GRASSES fir GRAINS With the bountiful crops this year, now U the time to pick out your best samples (or display. A big grain and hay ex hibit is interesting. NEW Ford's Tire Service Trophy POB High 4-H Jr. Livestock Judge ADDED Many additional flower lots have been added to this year's premium list, as have new classes In the saddle horse divis ion. Check your list now and plan to enter these divisions. !llll!!i!lllllllll!lll!lllll!lll!IIM