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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 19, 1959)
HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thuiday, February 191959 Heppner High School SCOOP By CAROLYN McDANIEL Staff members of the Hehisch and the Mustang will leave for Seattle on Thursday, February 19, to attend the Pacific Slope Press Conference. There they will attend various classes and sess ions concerning improvement of school publications. However; there will also be lots of enter tainment In addition to the class es. In the evenings there will be banquets and dances. Mem bers have also planned to at tend a traveling Broadway play, "The Warm Peninsula" which stars Julie Harris. The Weld Clothing Drive col lected many clothes and the stu dent council members are now preparing to pack the clothes. Each year this drive is conducted with the student council spon soring the campaign and sack ing the clothing. Although this year's drive didn't collect as ni'ch clothing as the one last year, student council president, Bob Mahoney stated that he was quite pleased with the results. The Heppner chapter of the Future Farmers will have their annual banquet on February 24. Each year the club gives a ban quet and all members and their parents attend. Juniors are busily preparing for their class play, "The Bus Stops Here". Tryouts should be sometime this week, and every one is anxiously awaiting the presentation. c 3 Jluthorlxtd VACCINES and SUPPLIES fj" CATTLE, SHEEP HOUSES, HOGS POULTBT HUMPHREY'S DRUG CO. S & H GREEN STAMPS Lexington News By DELPHA JONES The Three Links club of the Holly Rebekah Lodge met at the C C Jones home with Mrs Clar ice McFadden acting as hostess. The meeting was called to order by the president, Catie Padberg with the usual business being taken care of with a card being sent to sick members and a birthday card being sent to a member, Audrey Mout of Van couver, Wash. At this time it was voted to have an Easter day dinner at the Lodge hall which will be served from 1 to 3. The committee appointed to plan and Don Turner Takes Over Ranch Operation Don Turner, Portland 1 n s u r ance man, and his wife Janet have moved to Morrow county where he will operate his father's 1300 acre wheat ranch ten miles North of Heppner. With the ex ception of 80 acres acquired last year, the ranch has been in the Turner family since 1898, when R W Turner, who homesteaded the Turner ranches in the Sand Hollow area 15 years earlier, pur chased it from John Piper. J 0 Turner bought the ranch in 1916, and farmed it 10 years before going Into the law. Turner was born in Heppner, spent his early years on this same ranch, graduated from Heppner high school in 1937, and the University of Oregon in 1941. After serving in World War II he was an officer in the First National Bank of Portland be fore entering the Insurance busi ness In 1953. Associated with the L J Evans General Agency In Portland and representing the century-old Northwestern Mut ual Life Insurance Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Turner first qualified for the Million Dollar Round Table in 1953, and specializing in estate planning won the Northwestern s annual Western regional sales contests in 1954, 1955, 1956, and 1957. He will maintain his Portland office and continue to service and sell life, health and accident insur ance, and annuities throughout Oregon. The Turners have a daughter, Virginia Lou, and a son, Jeffrey, both now attending Heppne grade school. FOR A FERTILIZER PROGRAM THAT WILL PAY EXTRA PROFITS... fj; ctiv See your eiehabi mm DEALER Your Elephant Brand dealer can make your fertilizer dollars stretch farther. His help in planning can mean more money for you at harvest time. He can supply you with the right fertilizer for your crop and soil. He can give you profitable advice on application rates and methods. 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Those attending were: Mrs Florence McMillan, Mrs Jo Irvin, Mrs Margaret Nichols, Mrs Ber tha Hunt, Mrs Catie Padberg, Mrs Cora Warner, Mrs Berniece Win Ion, Mrs Annie Keeno, Mrs Freda Majeske, Mrs Delpha Jones, Mrs Clarice McFadden and a guest, Mrs Hilda Yocum. Coffee was also served. Mrs Inez Frost returned Thurs day to her home in Kinzua after visiting her mother, Mrs Clarice McFadden. Mr and Mrs Jim Dunbar have moved to the O W Cutsforth farm where both are employed. lone News Mr and Mrs Garland Swanson made a business trip to Portland last week. Mr and Mrs Dale Ray returned home Wednesday of last week from Lyle and Husum, Wash and Hood River where they visited relatives. They also had medi cal checkups at The Dalles clin ic. Paul Pettyjohn Jr and Paula Barak were chosen king and queen of the St Valentines high OVHWl UdllLC U L lilG 3V.JlWt ai J urday evening. The regular Willows grange meeting was held at the hall Sunday Feb 15. At the business meeting plans were made for the degree work In March. For the program with Mrs Harold Dobyns lecturer In charge, a camp fire scene skit was put on by Harold Dobyns, Marion T") 1 . T? -.1 ir T n-l i amitri, can iiuidii, it'e raiw mer, Ernest Heliker, Donald Hel iker, Leo Crabtree and Wate Crawford; a skit by Mrs Dobyns, Mrs Lewis Halvorsen and Frank Halvorsen. Donald Heliker sang a solo and played the guitar. Most of the women present wore centennial costumes and the men wore cowboy outfits. Many relics were on display such as quilts, guns, etc. A potluck dinner was served at noon with Mrs Ernest Heliker and Mrs A W McLeod as hostesses. Grange meeting will be held on Sunday until further notice. The H E C of Willows grange met at the home of Mrs Ernest Long Distance Nation -Wid Moving Service Mayflower Agents Padded Vans PENLAND BROS. TRANSFER CO. Pendleton, Oregon Phone CR 6-3111 Heliker Thursday, Feb 12, with Mrs A W McLeod as co-hostess. At the business meeting, plans were made for the banquet to be served at the Elks annual In Heppner Saturday evening. Games were played and those receiving prizes were: Mrs James Lindsay, Mrs Harvey Ring, Mrs Stella O'Meara and Mrs Lee Pal mer. A dinner was served at noon. Guests were Mrs Dale Ray and Mrs Anna Lindstrom. Most of the members wore centennial costumes. Miss Sharon Cutsforth, student at the University of Oregon spent the weekend with relatives here. She was accompanied by Miss LaVelle Glidwell of Roseburg, also a student at the University. Larry Rietmann, student at the University of Oregon, spent the weekend with his parents, Mr and Mrs Omar Rietmann. Mrs Delia Corson attended the P-TA meeting In Heppner Wed nesday evening of last week, where she was honored as an early day school teacher In Mor row county. Mrs Joseph Kalister of St Louis, Mo Is visiting at the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs Noel Dobyns. Ernest Heliker and Ed Buschke were Hermiston visitors Monday. 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