Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current, August 14, 1958, Page 9, Image 9

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    Weather Stays Hot At Boardman, Fires Numerous
By MARY LEE MARLOW
The weekend brought warmer
temperatures here again, with
the maximum Saturday up to
97, and Sunday's going over the
100 mark again. 102 was report
ed in town, and 99 out on the
project Monday's maximum was
held down to 96 by light winds
The heat still continues to be
added to by grass fires. Twice
last week railroad maintenance
crews were called out to put out
fires on the railroad right of
way. Thursday there was a fire
about three miles west of Board
man and Saturday afternoon a
fire was put out at Willows sta
tion below Heppner Junction.
Both the Boardman city fire truck
and the Arlington truck were at
the scene. The Umatilla Ord
nance Depot fire truck came to
Boardman to stand by while the
city truck was gone.
The dates for the North Mor
row county fair have been set
for Sept 11-13.
The Mobile X-ray Unit will be
in Boardman Tuesday, Aug 19,
at the Hitchin' Post cafe from
3 to 7 pm. Free chest X-rays will
be given to all persons 21 years
of age and over. Persons under
21 who are contacts or have
known positive tuberculin skin are acting as clerks and hostess
tests will also be given free X-! es the day of the survey. They
rays. i will also baby-sit, or will fur-
Tuberculosis cases in Oregon nish transportation, if you will
are now occurring chiefly in the call. Call either Mrs Joe Tatone
4(Mo 60 age groups. Since an'at Hunter 1-2575, or Mrs Dewey
X-ray survey is an expensive ser
vice, the Oregon State Board of
Health requests that persons un
der 21 have a tuberculin skin
test from either their family doc
tor or from the Health Depart
ment. Then, if they have a posi
tive skin test, they will be X
rayed. A chest X-ray is the most ef
fective method of finding early
tuberculosis. It will also find
other chest disorders such as tu
mors, lung cancer and certain
heart conditions. Your report is
West at Hunter 1-2625.
Keith Tannehtll has received
his discharge from the U S army,
after two years of service, the
last sixteen and a half months
being in Korea. He landed at
Seattle, Wash July 26, and re
ceived his discharge at Fort Lew
is, Wash. He and Mrs Tannehill
have been visiting the past week
at the home of his parents, Mr
and Mrs Clyde Tannehill. They
left Monday to spend a few days
at Wallowa Lake. They will al
so visit at the home of Tanne-
confidential. It is sent only to hill's brother and sister-in-law,
you, your doctor and the Health Mr and Mrs Don Tannehill, in
Department. A chest X-ray at the LaGrande. August 20 Tannehill
Mobile Unit takes only a half will return to Ms lormer posu
minute of your time. No undress
ing is necessary.
The survey in Boardman is
sponsored by the Tillicum club,
the Morrow county Health De
ion with the Pacific Supply Co
operative in Portland.
Mr and Mrs Warren Dillon and
children Jim and Debbie visited
Dillon's parents, Mr and Mrs
partment. the Morrow Countv TB Charlie Dillon, and his brother
and Health Association, Morrow in-law and sister, Mr and Mrs
County Physicians, and the Ore
gon State Board of Health.
Members of the Tillicum club
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Jack Getz, from Thursday
through Sunday. They are mov
ing from Coeur D'Alene, Ida to
Dodson, Oregon.
Mr and Mrs Earl Brlggs went
to Portland over the weekend to
take Briggs' sister, Mrs Edith
Reed, home after she visited the
past week here. They stayed
overnight at the home of Mrs
Briggs' brother and sister-in-law,
Mr and Mrs C C Carnegie, and
returned home by way of their
summer cabin at Wildwood.
I Mr and Mrs Vern Wilkie and
I daughter, Barbara of Mattawa,
'Wash were visitors at the home
'of Mrs Wilkie's uncle and aunt,
Mr and Mrs Zearl Gillespie, from
Saturday till Monday.
Mr and Mrs Adolph Skbubo
attended the annual Boardman
Old-timers' picnic at Benson
state park near Multnomah Falls
Sunday. Mrs Jim Howell of Provo,
Utah, former resident here, re
turned home with them to visit
this week.
Mr and Mrs Elvin Ely and
daughter, Eileen went to Emi
grant state park at Meacham
Sunday where they met their
son-in-law and daughter, Mr and
Mrs Eldon Lilly and family of
LaGrande, for a picnic. Jay Lil
ly returned home with his par
ents after visiting his grand
parents for a week.
Visitors last week at the home
of Mr and Mrs Don Downey were
Downey's parents, Mr and Mrs
Earl Downey of Prosser, Wash,
and his aunt, Mrs Howard Ma
son and sons Davy and Danny
of Lodge Grass, Mont.
Mr and Mrs Marion Morlan
and daughters, Nancy, Cindy and
Andy spent the weekend at Van
couver, Wash, visiting Mrs Mor
lan's parents, Mr and Mrs Earl
Yoder.
Mr and Mrs Darrell Marlow
visited at the home of Marlow's
cousin, Mr and .Mrs Danny Ran
sier, at Stanfield Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Ed Skoubo and
children Davy and Janelle spent
the weekend in Portland.
Mrs Mike Cassidy and son Pete
and daughter Rose of Walla
Walla, Wash have returned home
from a trip to Tekoa, Wash,
where they visited Cassldy's bro
ther and sister-in-law, Mr and
Mrs Ivan Ellwart, and to Spo
kane, Wash, where they visited
Mr and Mrs Fred Baxter, friends
Mrs Cassidy had not seen for
about 40 years.
Mr and Mrs Claud Worden
went to Baker Sunday where
i they met Mr and Mrs Dallas
iForthman and Wanda Forthman,
'and Mr and Mrs Charles Forth
man and family for a picnic. Mrs
Dallas Forthman and daughter
I Cathy returned home with them
to visit.
Mrs Florence Root was a guest
in Arlington Sunday at the home
of her brother-in-law and sister,
Mr and Mrs Al Macomber, and
also visited with her brother and
sister-in-law, Mr and Mrs Arthur
Mefford and son Bobbie, and her
brother-in-law and sister, Mr and
Mrs Max Deweese of Grandview,
Wash, who were visiting there.
Overnight visitors at the home
of Mr and Mrs Seth Russell Sat
urday were Mr and Mrs Delbert
Walpole and three children of
Tillamook.
Mr and Mrs David Brown and
daughter Linda of San Francisco,
Calif have been visiting the past
week at the home of Mrs Brown's
father, Vet Conyers. Saturday
they were dinner guests at the
home of her uncle and aunt, Mr
and Mrs Seth Russell.
Mrs Earl Briggs was hostess
for the Ladles Aid society of
Community church Wednesday of
last week at her home, with Mrs
Ruth Lyons as co-hostess. There
were 15 members present. Guests
were Mrs Bessie Woods of Yam
hill, Mrs Edith Reed of Portland,
and Mrs Walter Hayes. Mrs El
vln Ely was in charge of the
devotional program. The ladies
voted to have a booth at the
North Morrow county fair here
Sept 11-13. Mrs Claud Worden
was appointed chairman to be
in charge of making the booth.
Mrs Seth Russell accompanied
her son and daughter-in-law, Mr
and Mrs Vernon Russell, to The
Dalles Saturday evening to the
home of another son and daughter-in-law,
Mr and Mrs Dale Rus
sell. Sunday Mr and Mrs Ver
non Russell attended a reunion
of the Copple family at Blue
Lake in Portland, and Mrs Rus
sell and Mr and Mrs Dale Russell
went on a huckleberry excursion
on Mt Adams. Mrs Vernon Rus
sell remained in The Dalles this
week to visit at the home of her
parents, Mr and Mrs George Cop
ple. . . 1
Mrs Allen Ely and Mrs Elvin
Ely attended the wedding of Mrs
Allen Ely's brother, Eugene Os
borne, and Maryland Sherman
in Hermlston Saturday.
Visitors at the home of Mr and
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"Step-Up" in Area
Work is being completed by
Pacific Power & Light company
crews on a power transmission
line project which will streng
then the Heppner power supply
and improve electric service to
Pacific customers in the area, ac
cording to J R Huffman, local
! manager.
PP&L is converting its 15-mile
transmission line between Hep
pner and Jordan from 22,000 to
66,000 volts at a cost of more
than $40,000. At Jordan the line
ties into a 66,000-volt circuit run
ning from the company's sub
station at Hermiston.
Huffman said necessary con
ducter and insulator changes
HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday. August 14. 19S8
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have been made on the line and
work is now under way on var
ious equipment installations at
the Heppner substation.
He pointed out that PP&L line
men worked the line project
"hot" in order to avoid service
interruptions to customers. By
using special insulated tools des
ignated for safe handling of
"hot" wires, the crews made the
conductor and insulator changes
without interrupting service.
Huffman also reported that Pa
cific crews are in the final staees
of an important distribution vol-
tage conversion project in the
lone area. Power lines serving
the community are beine raised
from 2,400 to 12,00 volts.
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Mrs Frank Marlow Sunday and
Monday were Mrs Marlows bro
ther, Harold Hartle of Pendle
ton, and her father, W W Hartle
of Washtucna, Wash.
Mr and Mrs Joe Wootan and
children Lou, Millie and Mary
Jo of Wilcox, Arizona were week
end visitors at the home of Woo
tan's brother-in-law and sister,
Mr and Mrs Ed Kuhn. They left
here monday for Boise, Idaho to
visit other relatives.
Mr and Mrs Ronald Black and
daughter Diane returned home
Monday from an eleven day trip
visiting Mrs Black's parents, Mr
and Mrs M I Oveson, at Tooele,
Utah, and Black's mother, Mrs
Clyda Black, at Ferron, Utah.
The Sewing I 4-H class, the
"Needle and Thread", met Mon
day afternoon at the home of
their leader, Mrs Don David, to
make preparations for entering
their work In the North Morrow
county fair to be here Sept 11-13.
They will exhibit needle cases,
scarves and stuffed animals.
The Sewing III class have fin
ished' their skirts and aprons,
and will exhibit them in the
style revue at the Morrow county
fair at Heppner Aug 27.
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