HEPPNER GA2ETTE-TIMES, Thursday, July 31, 1953
Over The
Tee
Cup
By JACKIE LAB HART
I can't seem to see anything
clearly In the tea leaves this
week; for just when I get ready
to write about something I have
seen, it turns out to be a mirage
seen through the Heppner heat
waves. So to preserve my sanity,
and to play it safe, I shall dis
pense with the tea cup for the
rest of the summer.
Furthermore, the ladles of the
Willow Creek Country Club have
also decided to postpone our la
dies day competition until school
starts; so without all the dam
sel's daffy doings, I wouldn't
have much to write about.
We did have a ladles day Tues
day (at least a few of us did)
but prizes were not awarded. The
seven stalwart women were Vel
ma Glass, Hester Creswlck, De
lores McDowell, Kay Robinson,
Ruth Van Winkle and Cathy Col-
"No Terms Except
Unconditional and
Immediate
Surrender"
By Phil Blakney
When your body U at
tacked by a germ or virus
Infection, it must fight
back. If your resistance is
low the battle becomes a
difficult problem.
You cannot compromise
with sickness but must ov
ercome It speedily and un
conditionally. In our phar
macy are many weapons
your physician can pre
scribe. Modern prescrip
tions are like powerful bul
lets that seek out the en
emies to good health. When
you are sick, let your phy
sician advise you how to
fight back. We can provide
any medication you may
need.
e
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CAN PHONE
6-9962
WHEN YOU NEED
A MEDICINE
Pick up your prescrip
tion if shopping near us, ot
let us deliver promptly
without extra charge, A
great many people entrust
us with the responsibility
of filling their prescriptions.
May we compound yoursf
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PHARMACY
105 N. Main
PRESCRIPTION
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"Quotation by U. S. Grant
(1822 1885)
Copyright 1958 (7W3)
lins.
One Important announcement
tho' before the ol' tea cup takes
a coffe break. The John Day la
dies have Invited the women of
our country club to join in a
guest day tournament on their
links Tuesday, August 26. Ba
ker, La Grande and Pendleton
ladles will also be participating
and the first tee off will be at
9:00. All gals who are Interested
in going, please contact Ruth
Van Winkle or Shlrely Loyd. (I
understand Shirley has lots of
relatives there, so maybe she can
work out some sleeping arrange
ments for those who want to
drive over the night before.)
I am going to miss chatting
with you during this next month.
But when school starts, the wea
ther cools down, and things are
somewhat back to normal we
shall meet again over the tee
cup.
3 3 3f 3 3 3f 3 3
Things won't be the same
around the Capitol here in Sa
lem not for the next thirty days
at least. State officials are un
der a tremendous strain. Just
across the street is Willamette
University as you may have no
ticed. On to the south Is Wlllam
e 1 1 e ' s McCullock Stadium.
Through the Capitol's open win
dows the boys get quite a breeze
& 1
ORE&ON Ji
1959
mui ft
BiK.t'Ct floral clock in the world Is planned for International Garden of Tomorrow at Oregon
Ctfi-.u nial exposition grounds at Portland next summer. Clock, modeled after one at Christ
c!:ur.7!i, New Zealand, will actually tell time, and hands and face alike will be made of grow
ing l owers. World's biggest candle will stand behind clock. Garden will cover 81 2 acres.
More Vets Farm
Units Near Pasco
To Go on Sale
War veterans are offered pref
erence in the purchase of 14 full
time ff-m units currently offer
ed in the southern tip of the
Columbia Basin project near Pas
co, Washington, Vere A McCarty,
service division manager for the
Oregon Department of Veterans'
Affairs, reported today.
Veterans' applications must be
filed by August 15 with the Bur
eau of Reclamation, Ephrata,
Washington, to be Included in
the public drawing for the lands.
Application forms may be obtain
ed in Oregon from county veter
ans' officers or the state veterans'
department in Salem and Port
land. The farm units range in size
from 71 to 159 Irrigable acres,
and will be sold to winners In
the public drawing at prices
ranging from $1715 to $2687.
Veterans must have served for
90 days or more between Sept
ember 16, 1940, and January 31,.
1955, to qualify. They must have
had at least two years of full
time experience and must poss
ess assets amounting to at least
$8500 in excess of liabilities, of
which at least $5000 must be
in cash, or must possess at least
$7500 in cash.
SPAIN, with its historical cities
and hilly countryside, magnifi
cently photographed in Techni
color in SPANISH AFFAIR. Star
Theater, Tuesday and Wednes
day. Family Nights.
TO SELL
'EM, TELL
'EM-
With An Ad
Initiative Petition
Gets Many Signatures
Tabulation shows 60,661 certi
fied signatures on initiative pe-
1 titions placing on next Novem-
in Salem, November 6 and 7.
Speakers will include Dr Jam
es B Connant, former Harvard
University president who now is
surveying American schools for
the National Citizens Council for
Better Schools.
Check Unbonded Car Dealers
btate police and Portland po-; al amendment covering the eli
lice are cooperating in a drive gibillty of persons to serve in
that will crack down on unlicen- the legislature, according to the
sed and unbonded automobile Oreeon Education Association.
ber's state ballot a constitution-
dealers, James F Johnson, state
motor vehicle director said Wed
nesday. Johnson urged the public
against buying from these deal
The official count of the sec
retary of state's office has just
been received by the association,
according to Executive Secretary
Cecil W Posey. The signatures
from the southeast. Just now the erS pointing out that by doing were 12,519 more than the 48,142
breeze carries spine tingling. th hnvpr fnrfplts nil his necessary to aualifv the measure
cheers for the New York Foot
ball Giants. No less!
This is the third season head
coach Jim Lee Howell has elect
ed Salem for the Giants' pre
season training camp. All of the
crew had arrived by Friday, hap
py with the report that Frank
Gifford, great offensive halfback,
may Jump his movie contract
and rejoin the team.
The entourage includes 30
rookies, the largest and most var
ied the Giants have had for
many years. Veterans, managers,
trainers, coaches and publicity
men make the total 70.
During the Salem camp period
the Giants have scheduled two
exhibition games in California,
August 17 with the 49ers at San
Francisco and August 22 with
the Rams at Los Angeles, (night).
The official professional opener
for New York is September 28 at
Buffalo, N Y, against the Chicago
Cards.
SCHOOL PARLEY CALLED
More than 300 Invitations have
been sent by Governor Robert D
Holmes to representatives of la
bor, education, civic, business,
women's and patriotic groups
asking that they attend a confer
ence on problems and needs of
high school education to be held
MR.
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BE WITHOUT
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Insurance
BE WISE it costs no more to Insure your 19S8 grain crops
now and youll be sure of being protected throughout the
entire fire and harvest season. With a crop the site the
county is producing this year, you can't afford to be without
protection.
DON'T WORRY
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PHONE 6-9652
rights In court. .on the November ballot.
WARNING OF "SUMMER ICE" L'3" ,ficlal.l elieV!
Warm days fix things for the 60,661 signatures the largest
treacherous "summer ice" after numb?r ever placed or, fi e for
the first slight shower. The war- state constitutional initiative
Q, tho ,, tua 'Certified signatures were filed
the shower the more danglrous.for every county tn the state ex
are driving conditions, warns the
Department of Motor Vehicles.
The "Ice" is caused by the rain
mixing with accumulated oil and
can prove dangerously slippery
to unwary motorists.
Drivers should automatically
slow down after a summer rain
because slippery roads mean
longer stopping distances. The
worst hazard Is the driver who
unsuspectingly hits the brakes
WOULD RESTRAIN GOVERNOR
Appeal has been filed in the
Oregon Supreme Court by John
W Eacret ' and his wife to re
strain Governor Holmes from
commuting the death sentence of
Billy Nunn to life Imprisonment
Nunn was convicted of first de
gree murder in connection with
the sex slaying of the Eacret s
14-year-old son in Jackson
County.
Two death sentences have
been commuted by Holmes
New Press Representative
Loyd Topping has succeeded
John J Jones as adminstration
assistant to Senator Richard
Neuberger, Jones resigned to en
ter work as a consultant in pub
11c relations In Washington, D C.
Senator Neuberger, who said he
regretted Jones' resignation and
commented on his "entegrity
ability and character."
RECORD FRUIT SHIPMENTS
In the fiscal year ending June
30 shipments of fresh fruits and
vegetables In Oregon totaled 39,
410 cars, second only to the 1950
51 figure by about 1500 cars, the
State Agricultural Department
reported Thursday
The shipments included 24,501
carloads of potatoes, a gain of
1,400 over the preceding year.
Shipments of all commodities
exceeding the 1956-57 total by
1,800 cars.
Last year's totals included: on
ions, 4,500 cars; pears, 7,100; ap
ples, 1,900; filberts, 700; walnuts,
230.
cept Wallowa. OEA officials were
unable to account for the dis
qualification of 115 signatures
which they had received from
Wallowa county and which were
not shown in the official sum
mary. Petitions circulated in Morrow
county accounted for 307 of the
signatures.
.1
I WIN YOUR RACE&i
UFor Buu'nett Supremacy p
Bv Advert!! S3e
Dear Friends:
Thank you for the help you have
given in building up Smith Apiaries.
Four years are a short time for the
growth of this type of agriculture.
During that time a helping hand was
always offered when needed. Due to
this, Smith Apiaries is now a going
concern, growing with Morrow
County.
Sincerely
Ray Smith
SMITH APIARIES
HEPPNER. OREGON
lone News
HEPPNER
Mrs Carl F Bergstrom left last
week by plane for Chico, Calif
to attend the graduation of her
son, Walter on July 25 from Chico
State college.
Norman Bergstrom of Brook
ings has been helping at the
Ledbetter ranch at Lexington
during harvest and Mrs Berg
strom and children arrived Sun
day to visit.
HOW TO PROVE YOU ARE ABSOLUTELY THE
Worlds greatest 0reaancan
Help Citizens of the Other States Across the Fir Curtain Into Oregon!
What has happened up till now: Thanks to your help
the Keep The World Green project was a huge success;
the World has never looked so good. Over 3,000
Oregon Firs were sent to people in every one of the 48
states and to 80 foreign countries by history's first '
Fir-lift So now the tree shipping season is over until
next Fall (trees have seasons just like strawberries or
apples). You'll be able to send trees again in Novem
ber; we'll let you know. Meanwhile, we can all take a
breather, cant we? No, we cant Time, tide and the
Centennial wait for no man. It's not enough to send
out trees, we've got to bring in people.
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Out there, on the other side of the Fir Curtain, are
168,000,000 Non-Oregonians. The majority of
those deserving unfortunates have never been to
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our glorious 1959 Centennial if they could.
What is stopping them?
Important:
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Oregon or the Centennial-to have ever
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One thing is for sure: if you don't invite
them somebody else wilL They'll end up
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What are we waiting for? Let's send them
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