Ifyppnt r tortte tut? 0
MORROW COUNTY'S NEWSPAPER
The Heppner Gazette, established March 30, 1883. The Heppner Times established
November 18, 1897. Consolidated February 15, 1912
NiWSPAPi
PUBLISHERS
'ASSOCIATION
ROBERT PEN LAND
Editor and Publisher
NATIONAL EDITORIAL
GRETCHEN PENLAND
Associate Publisher
a 1.7 m jut xi'wi iff t'i si
THIRTY YEARS APOj Boardman Notes'
From the files of the
Gazette-Times
December 20. 1928
f, onrt Mrs Russell Miller were
jin Portland on business from
Tuesday till Friday last wee.
2 HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday, December 18. 19S8
the spring. For the program, with
Mrs Floyd Bailey in charge, a
program was given by all the
taHnir nart in recita-l
tions and exercises and acting
luesuay uu tions anu - -
' 1928 I Miller attended a meeting on. small chlidren. A skit was(
32, Order of.Morr0W county business in The, . lven by Mrs Bailey, Mrst
... : m l m...... !. T lnv1 Hnwton
Lee raimer, ivua ; , :
Ruth chapter no 32, Order of.Morr0W county
Eastern Star, elected officers for i Dalles Tuesday.
. -t ih. Hc. i . i Wolcnn Tnev tola
L ttle Jane kooi oi yya ana m " , ur rnnrrBrrrrc
.. . ; j .w Mra Fnr.'.., tho fhr stmas carols, THE COOKEHETTES
lieu ner Kranuuiuuic, - ixneaiuij v ...w
ence Root, Saturday while her 0 Come All Ye Faithful, Hark The first meeting of the lone
Trent's Mr and Mrs Vernon Root, : The Herald Angeles Sing and Cookerettes was held Dec 2 in
the ensuing year. Those chosen
were Charlotte Gordon, worthy
matron- Frank 5 Parkpr WOrthv
i m . t..v.iiv,. '-t'-' tcMiits ii.TF'iJi ;j za -.., ....... . , , ..,.nti Mrsnn Mrs vemun vuui, iTh Heraiu ftnsw ...B
I patron; Hattie Wightman, assoc-1 Wala Wala Wash t0 s,lent Nlght These were also 0Ur school .building. Marjorle
Published Everv Thursday and Entered at the Post Office at Heppner, Oregon, as Second Class Matter late matron; Sara McNamer, con-1 ., fathe, R0y Can-! eiinB bv the members with Mrs Baker is our leader and Marilvn
Subsrr'rlion Rates: Morrow and Grant Counties, $4.(T Year; Elsewhere $4.50 Year. Single Copy 10 Cents, ductress; Florence Hughes, assoc- m m pt Mary.s hospital Kenneth Smouse playing the vio- Morgan is our Junior leader.
. i . late conductress; Vivian Ball, ther'ft nn and Mrs Baker the piano. We elected officers. They are-
States and Canada. The short e,uuuc ra'"C1' The comunity is enjoying Mr and Mrs Harold Martin or president, Karen Hams; vice
w-inrcp was attended bv 259 ner-1 Irhristmas carols coming over a Hermiston are living in the president, Marilee Leathers; sec-
I - . r- - - I. . . .v rnMrinn1tr .... M.ntn ii, Vi U o ho in fotnrv.troneiiror Marlnrla nv
sons from eight states, Canada,
From The
County Agent's Office
By NELS ANDERSON
Jnn Cnndpr. son of Dr J P Con
sons irom eigju oiaiea, wiiaua, ,
Hawaii, Australia and Yugoslav-1 der and Ellis Thomson, son of
..... If. nni1 Vf ... "hao THflmenn aro
Hawaii, Australia auu luuaia.- - . . ,
. wtit t, Mr and Mrs Chas Thomson, are
la. jviaienai bckui : - . ...
short course will be used in this he from Eugene for the holi-
i tm t,'m. tn davs.
Cfllllllill 111,111 11111C LI, LlllltT W 1
At this time of the year many have them by Christmas time bring our farmers and ranchers
.... . 1 . .. 1 J ...... n Ja4a srt 1 Q tnct 111 VC.
of us begin thinking or Income a"u woulu Bav iUi yuu Ul iu ua ... ...
D i Uor.V onH nraptlppo Thnsp who
tax reports. This is the time," uu 'c "uclcotcu
that we wish we had kept a
li.ai it was Interesting to note mat course dui nave nesuaieu io i-
better record of farm accounts ' portland last week had the larg- tend should visit with Bill Weath
to make the job of income tax! . . 1Q4. erford, who attended the short
reporting easier. It is not too. est hS run sInce 1944 Even course this year, if they want to
early to be thinking about 1959 with this big run, prices stayed be convinced that it is time well
and have the farm account record strong at $20 and over for choice 8pent. while we are talking about
book of your preference on hand No l's. With the advance in hog snort courses, it might be well
to begin the very first part of breeding and management in- t0 menti0n that Washington
the year. There are a number eluding multiple farrowing, those gtate Conege also sponsors a
of good farm record books made frying to predict prices are hav- winter short course in agrlcul
available by a number of organ- lng quite a time. Some revisions ture Tne dates this year are,
Izations. We have at this oince, t are oemg maue uy uicbc january 5 to February 2X. A num-
two types of record books; one . that there will not be the ex- her of practical courses are avail
for the farmer who reports In- pected extreme low in prices as 1 flhj gome of wnjch are farm
Miss Anna Wichtman. daugh-
. j in. .v,'ter of Mr and Mrs John Wieht-
havp hPBn interested in this short i man, and a student at OAC, Is
come tax on a cash basis; an
other for those who report on an
accrural basis. Both are avail
able at cost.
A number of farmers have
picked up a copy of the Farmer's
Tax Guide made available by
this office each year to assist
them with making out their In
come tax report. In past years
they have been available at this
time of the year but because of
a number of changes in the in
come tax laws, the 1959 edtilon
of the Farmer's Tax Guide will
was previously thought. With the manaeement, farm records, mar-
increased price in beer, porK nas keting an(j prices, farm arith
been strengthened by demand by metiC( farm carpentry, farm elec
red meat users, also. tricity, meats, livestock feeding
"" .land management, livestock
A profitable time was spent breedlng and judging, soils, farm
last week at the Washington cropSi arm shoP range manage
State College stockman's short menti and animai health disease
course. A multitude of subjects prevention. I have details, appli
were covered in the 133 classes catlons and costs at the office.
offered during the week. Rang-1
ing from a look ahead into the Testlng for Brucellosis to re
economic stability In a dynamic ortifv nr roUntv continues. Pro-
economy; feeding and manage- g hag heen s,ow wlth the
ment practices In cattle feed lots veterinarians assigned to the
. . n 1 i. - - i . 1 , H t on f nrwi ani innn. .. . .1 -
not De avauaDie as eany as m iu mc iuiu.i i area spending mucn more nme
the past. Recent word from I try. Lectures were provided by 80 Jn tQ line up nerds to test
Washington, D C indicates that top guest professors recruited thfln ,n flctual testing. in order
shipments would not begin un-1 from industries and colleges tQ be recertified as a modified
til after December 15. We should throughout the entire United rprtlfied Brucellosis area, test-
CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
EDUCATOR "APPL1OVE0!
.imiaiNmmiFlilSQt
'-rTTtiinti Course
Lil3t' NSh orrnpn album
In just 10 days you un
learn touch typing! This b
thi quick, surt, usy way to
liatn to typa RIGHT!
Gtt A Smith-Coronal
Got tho Album HUH
RECORD ALBUM
FREE with purchaf of any
: PORTABLE TYPEWRITER
I Prices from just
$79.10
J Up To 2 Years To Pay
in? must be completed by Jan
uary 13, 1959. If testing is not
completed by that time we must
go through the entire process of
certification again. To make the
best possible use of the three
local veterinarians and the four
from Umatilla county assigned
to testing here, we urge all cattle
men who have not yet tested to
contact these veterinarians or
this office for an early testing
date.
home for the holidays.
John S Johnson and Chas Nord
were lone residents in the city
on Saturday,
Sheriff, elect, Clarence Bauman
is in Portland this week, where
he will gather some useful in
formation regarding the conduct
ing of the office he assumes the
first of the year.
weeks before lambing so that
handling of the sheep in the pro
cess of tagging will have no
after effects on the lamb crop.
Monument News ,
By MARTHA MATTESON
Mavnard Hamilton and Gerald
Slocum drove to John Day Tues
day on business.
Mrs Beth Hvnd of Cecil spent
the weekend here with her folks,
Mr and Mrs Lee Slocum.
Mr and Mrs Gus Peterson and
baby went to Heppner Tuesday
on business.
Mrs Jesse Scott spent Tuesday
and Wednesday in Pendleton
with her son who was in St An
thony's hospital.
Mr and Mrs Henry Martin and
daughters left Thursday for Sa
lem to visit relatives for the
weekend.
Mrs Owen Smith spent Wed
nesday and Thursday in Pendle
ton shopping. June Hutchinson
took care of the Past Time and
the children stayed with Theo
Van Detta.
Mr and Mrs Carl Cox and
Archie Cox drove to John Day
Thursday where the men were
hlnnrl donors for their brother,
Johnny, who has been in the
Your Franchisee Smith-Corona Dealer
ROSCOE N. ALLEN
Phone 617 Milton-Freewater, Oregon
Heppner 6-9228
SMITH-CORONA ELECTRIC PORTABLE Reg. 174.37 Now $160
SILENT SUPER Regular 142.57 $115
with FREE touch typing course
Give Your Child The Priceless Gift of
Better Grades in School
Wouldn't this be a precious capacity and desire to learn
gift? Better grades in school so much as the typing habit."
i n tv,o But isn't learning to type
K1 kKleSand unfi!
standing that grades reflect, c , "s" n, Rmi70 hno
. ,, " l. v,l ,u Not any more. Dr. Rowe has
of course, but much more tnan ,j ; .., ,, tv,,.j
that thp nnisp soHnl learnod t0 even third-
lLt'anVp rJnutaPHnJ fTn Riders how to touch-type,
irnSTlSr1 UndrStan- "reSffiS
ding and ability course of lni;tructloni whlch
Life is bronded, deeper, anyone with a record player
more meaningful for those and a typewriter can use at
who learn more In school. home to become a touch-typist
But is such a gift possible? In just ten days.
The answer is "Yes". . . This fascinating, magnifi
through a practical method cent recording is the gift you
that educators have proven ef- can give your child this
fectlve. Christmas. By the time school
One keyto all these advan- resumes, he will be ready for
tages is the ability to touch- more and better learning,
type. Best of all, typing is a real
When students type their ""111 for every child . . . and
notes and lessons, educators Iun- , A1 , , .
have found, they learn more The substantial cost of re
and get better grades. Part cording this home typing
of the reason is obvious: typ- course has been underwritten
Ing improves the looks of the by Smith-Corona, the worlds
work students hand tn. . but Ingest manufacturer of port
that is the least important, able typewriters. 30 recordings
Dr. John L. Rowe, of the Unl- have been sent to the Heppner
versify of North Dakota has area, to be given free, while
found, through careful study, they last, with the purchase
that typing improves spelling, of Smith-Corona portables,
teaches punctuation, increas- When you choose a Christ
es vocabulary and reading mas gift for your child or one
skill, aids coordination in dear to you. don't overlook
younger chlidren and makes this gift of touch-typing . . .
youngsters want to learn more a door-opener to better grades,
Most important of all, touch- greater knowledge and truly,
typing actually helps them do to a finer life. Portable type-
'f o nlrnh iro U-Htpr flon't COSt mUCh 8S
more illuming in 5'" ----- - -
when writing themes, etc., be- little as $5 down and $5 a.
cause thinking is siowea io munui uui ""'
the speed of writing and typ- change your child s entire
lng Is much faster than hand- future . . . just . . . UKe . . .
writing that.
"From elementary grades on Phojne. or stop in soon, to
throueh college," Dr. Rowe has reserve a typing course, xou--Smined
'-nothing pro- and your child-will be glad
For those new in the sheep
business this fall, a timely re-
togging ewes at this time. Tag- John Day hospital for nearly
ging consists of trimming the three months.
JLi fvnm thp i.difer reeion. the Mr and Mrs Richard Cox drove
inside the hind legs, and up and to John Day Friday for his do-
inside the hind legs, and up and to jonn uay ...u-y tu. - moratory
over the dock. The two main ad- nation oi oiuuu w. ... u MiltoS-Freewater in
vantages in this practice, 1. the
possibility of infestation at iamD
ing time is materially reduced,
.Tnhnnv.
r.lpnn Williams spent several
days in Pendleton while his wife
The
TIC-TOC
Christmas carols coming uvei a Hermiston are living finJUC"lp """" iau.eis; sec
....j .t,. ot tho rnmmunitv nrkita onnrtmpnts while he is retarv-treasurer, Mariorie O'Crm.
church around five p m each doing some work here. nor and news reporter, Susan
j m nit.rill Chaur is the rima Kali ipft last week for Lindstrom.
oranist, and vocalist is Mrs Modesto, Calif where he will Our teacher taught us how to
. . . i x - ...t U Vile loiinrK. maaoiira urftti ennnna am1
Wayne Kunn. spena me winier wim uaa "i'" u tups.
xe p0 Rmwn has? returned QnH familv. Mr and Mrs The next meeting will be Deo
home from La Grande where she E E Bates. 17.
was hospitallzea ior surgeiy un jjr ana Mrs jvihioh mu.e'i mijuuc i.o u w JOin
her face. 'turned home from a trip to Den- may.
The Garden club Christmas ver by piane where they atten- Susan Lindstrom, reporter
party which was to be held Mon- ded the National Association oi
day evening, Dec 15, has been Wheat Growers. Mr Morgan was
cancelled. 'a delegate. They attended a lun-
Members of Greenfield grange cneon, breakfast and banquet
observed their annual Church aiSq went 0n a tour around Den
Sunday last Sunday by attend- ver 0ne 0f the highlights of
ing church and having a pot- tneir trp was a tour through the
luck dinner following services at new Fjrst National Bank there.
the grange hall. About 35 at-1
tended the dinner. J I CYlKlfiTONI
Mr and Mrs Bobbie Eades ana w . . -
lanirhtprs Cvnthia and Denise, ,,
rjiii D Mornnnrrlt and
v . ... , , c.,, m.a oi" l,lul4
of Sunland, Calif arrived Satur-1 hlWren and Mrs Carl Marquardt
day for a two weeks visit at, d children spent the Thanks
the home of Eades' parents, Mr holidays in Mitchell with
and Mrs Dale Eades. heir parentSi Mr and Mrs T E
Visitors at tne nome oi . MessenKer, Sr.
Florence Root Monday were her . m an(J Mrg Jim Laney of
son and daughter-in-law, Mr and ' . Uerg in Lexing-
Mrs Vernon Root and daugnter Sunday. Mr and Mrs Laney
Jane, of Wasco; her brothers-in- Frid , Lake.
i a . h.tai.(, TWr ann Mrs r.n . ..... .!.i.
law ui.u B.aic.o, - j Mr Laney ls stauonea wun
Barlow and daughter Bonnie of . Marines
Riverside, Calif, Mr and Mrs the U S Marines.
Max Deweese of Grandvlew,
Wash, Mr and Mrs Al Macomber
and son Lee, of Arlington; and
hpr hrnthprs and sisters-in-law,
Mr and Mrs Alvie Mefford and
stanlpv of Yakima. Wash,
and Mr and Mrs George Mefford
of Burns.
Mrs Nathan Thorpe and Mrs
Frank Marlow attended a "Know
Your Oregon" project leaders
meetipg of the county extension
unit at Pine City Monday. The
meeting here will be Jan 20,
place announced later.
lone News
The Maranatha club met at
the Community church parlor
Wednesday, Dec 10. At the busi
ness meeting with Mrs E Mark-
ham Baker, president in charge
a prayer was given by Mrs Baker,
the deaconesses of the church
reported that they have been sew
ing for the Poneer Memorial
hospital and that the club would
STATE
your Insurance problem and
the TURNER, VAN MARTER
INSURANCE AGENCT. 183 N
Main St, will start solving it
It doesn't take an act of the
LEGISLATURE
to solve an insurance problem
ii you know how to do it
Lack of space
PROHIBITS
our telling you hw wo
these things but we'll be glad
to tell you over a cup of
COFFEE!
M
Of The
Christmas Clock -
Is here to remind you its time
to make that appointment
with your favorite operator for
your
HOLIDAY
HAIRSTYLE
Have a manicure from De
loris who specializes In them
... a good place to relax. .
LOIS'
BEAUTY SHOP
Phone 6-9603
Coffee hour every hour.
Pat, Marge, Deloris. Lois
1I1K Lille 3 iliaiCiiWWT - - t t
and 2. most Important, the udder I was in the hospital bringing her
reg on s free from aung iocks dhl .iuulc ..ua,
..... I t t H T . TV It" onH
so that the lamb will find the
nipples more readily. This Jon
is best done in advance, several
STAR
THEATER
Thurs.. Fri., Sat. Dec. 18. 19.
20
The Space Children
PLUS
The Colossus of New
York
A field day for devotees of
science-fiction.
Sun., Mon., Tues.. Dec. 21, 22.
23
Indiscreet
Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman,
Cecil Parker. Sunday at 4, 6
and 8.
Verne McCartv and Mr and Mrs
Darrell Delaney and three child
ren were in Heppner on Tues
day on business.
The American Legion auxil
iary met at the home of Mrs
Jim Croker Thursday afternoon
and plans were made for their
annual Christmas party for the
Legion and auxiliary and fam
ilies. It will be Friday night,
Dec 19 at the grange hall.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Matteson
were in Heppner Wednesday on
business.
Mr and Mrs Gerald Slocum
drove to The Dalles Wednesday
where she will visit a while with
Mr and Mrs Pete Slocum. Ger
ald returned home Friday by way
of Pendleton.
Mrs Joe Wheeler and Mrs El
mer Matteson accompanied Mrs
H W Scott to Pendleton Friday
for Christmas shopping and to
bring home Robert Dale tcott,
who had been in the hospital
'since Mondav morning.
j The anual- Gay 90's dance will
I be held at Monument gym on
Januarv 24. 1959. with the Trov
, Fowler orchestra of Prlneville
Drovidlnz the music. Supper will
be served at midnight by the
auxiliary,
From where I sit ... Joe Marsh
Windy Needs
Less Horse-power!
A bunch of us Windy Tay
lor Included went to see Easy
Roberts' new two-year-old
Ally. She's a real beauty!
Right off the bat, Windy was
the "authority." He told Easy
what kind of bridle to buy,
what saddle. He even suggested
that Easy was not keeping her
in a warm enough stall.
Finally Windy pointed to the
horse feed Easy had purchased
and said, "Oh, no, not that.
There's a much better brand."
Easy smiled and said, "Really?
When was the last time you ate
some?"
From where I ait, the best ad
vice Is not to five too much ad
vice, too often. Sooner or later,
you Intrude on people's per
sonal preferences. Like who to (
vote for, or what car to buy
even what beverage Is most
refreshing Me I'll take a
I lass of beer but maybe you
like iced tea. Fine! Let's re
spect each other's choice and
not debate each other "hoarse."
Copyright, 1958, United Staiet Hrtwtrt Foundation
.was the night
i
and all through the bank,
were asking just whom
before Christmas,
the tellers
g
they should
thank, for$ making their year
I !sSK Li
pleasure
U 1958
one of
greeting each man
and joy, while meeting and
girl
or boy.
hen out in the lobby, loan officers
came . . . and typists
question
9
and clerks
' the same. From offices, vaults,
and from KffiTffll compartment . . .
bookkeepers,
m
3 AJKA
If
guards . J fl and the
trust department
n seventy-eight branches
knew, that they had a message
to you. And so they ail sang jY
r vr i I s
loud and clear,
,. and a Happy kW
the managers
to carry
in tones
y- Merry Lnnstmas to an
i
New Year!"
Or, to put it another way, the peo
ple of the 78 statewide banking
offices of The First National Bank
of Oregon wish you and yours a
ery merry Christmas and a happy,
prosperous New Year!
FIRST National BanK
of Ores"
,,! mm MfOW KM"""" COWO""
d tho Btnrtpnt's ability, you did.
miimiiiiws