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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 26, 1959)
ILATURE GRINDS t week the current Legis held its first afternoon ng sessions which means approaching the deep cen- full time work. However, not mean that up to now have been letting the oars Committee room work con I more working hours than rther of the labors connec 1th being a legislator. That Jes writing to the home I and dictating letters to (tuents and opposing party i. the present pace of the ses the weary solons (they al get that way) will be head or home in late May. The session ran 128 days. r.Y FUTURE FOR U S iday more and more of our .e are demanding of the yiment all kinds of services responsibilities which they capable of and heretofore i done for themselves," Er- Peterson, assistant secre of agriculture, told a large j of farmers and other vis ; Saturday at Oregon State rounds. nless American people val leir independence enough to for it, I'm not sure the next rears will be as good as the I he speculated. 8 the government responds jmands, people are less and able to do for themselves," ontinued. "Thus they again government to assume addit I programs, and so the pro repeats itself, until today rnment undertakes so many is that it does none or at few of them well." j seems," he said "to offer mething we can get from jre easily than we can obtain Mere. Yet it can give us Ing except what it first takes f us of our own wealth. Gov lent is not a creator of Lth; it is only a user of what i first been created by the de." ts Americans," Peterson con ed, "we are prone to ignore e simplicities. But if the ttican farmer continues to up his troubles on the door ! of the government, he must ember he is at the same time The board will ask Ex-Governor Oswald West, Portland, If he will permit his name to be used in connection with a building at Hillcrest School for Girls. It was indicated by the board that other buildings, as they are completed, will be named for former governors. EARLY SPRING CANDIDATES Democrats are busy taking tele-photo shots of the 1960 elec tion. Few of them see Ex -Gov Holmes in focus as a guberna torial candidate. Senator Mon roe Sweetland is nraetieallv un opposed for Secretary of State on the Demos ticket. Senator Ward Cook as a candidate for State Treasurer makes his party haDDV. Sneaker of the House Keith Skelton is being talked of for Attorney General, wnicn sparks speculation that Bob Thornton may have something loftier, politically, in his mind. MORE MONEY FOR COUNTIES Senator Wavne Morse (D Ore) announced Friday that new esti mates Indicate that revenues from O & C Lands for fiscal '59 will be $4 more than originally estimated. He said, "ol tne $4 increase, the O & C counties would receive an additional $2 million if they desired to trans fer one-third of the money to be used in construction of access roads." Under present statutes a per centage of such revenue is pay able to the Counties as a per manent appropriation. The coun ties have voluntarily anowea one-third of funds due them to be appropriated for construction of access roads on O & C and Coos Bay wagon road lands. BASIC SPEED LAW Oregon's Traffic Safety Com mission stuck bv the state's ba sic speed law rule this week for the second time in less than a year when it defeated by a 5-2 vote a recommendation tnai u endorse a speed law with a top maximum speed. The issue was submitted to the Commission because of plans of the Association of Chiefs of Police and the Highway Life- savers to urge maximum speeds in cities of the state. Monument News By MARTHA MATTESON Mr and Mrs Sam Scott and son Robert drove to John Day Tuesday on business The Ladles Aid met Tuesday afternoon at the Murd Stubble field home. Louise Leasey and Ellis Hunt were here from Fox Sunday vis iting his mother and family. Mr and Mrs Jim Cooke and five children who were living at the Frank Asher place before it burned down the morning of Feb 8, are now making their home in Spray In the Van Richard house. Mr and Mrs Clarence Holmes returned home this week from Southern California where they were called by the death of his mother. Mr and Mrs Everett Howell drove to Heppner Friday where he is getting medical aid as he hurt his hand building fence. Mr and Mrs Lilburn Hunt of Canada stopped in last week to visit his sister-in-law, Reet Hunt and children on their return home from a trip to California. Mary Lippert drove Frieda Wheeler and Billie Jean Hunt to Hermiston Feb 8 where they are staying at the Clifford Shaw home while receiving medical attention. Grandmother McWillis is taking care of the two child ren. Verne McCarty moved the Dar rell Delaney family to Top where they are to work on the ranch for Mr and Mrs Dave Ogle. Mr and Mrs Loyd Osborne, Mrs S Leasey, Mrs Lee Allen of Fox stopped in Tuesday evening on their way home from Portland, to take in the ball game, thus getting to see a bunch of their relatives together. Little Patty Noland was kicked in the face by a horse Thursday when she grabbed it by the tail. She was rushed to Heppner lor medical aid and 15 stitches were required to close her wound. She Spring Fashions Training Meet Held What is the ideal skirt length for spring? .... that and many more questions were answered by Esther Kirmis, Morrow county extension agent when she pre sented the extension unit pro ject lesson to 15 project leaders of county extension units on Tuesday, February 24 at the Pine City school. With the aid of a flip chart illustrating the latest in fashions and accessories, Miss Kirmis lead th trrnnn In a eame of "twenty nnoctinne" About fashions for 1959. Other illustrative material used included a booklet, "Pen ney's Fashions Q Fabrics," which ir,piiiHpd actual swatches of new materials for spring! and an ex tension bulletin, "Fabrics Buy ing, Sewing and Laundering." All these materials will be used by the project leaders when they present this lesson to their fel low unit members in March. Program planners chose this QnhWt for studv this year be cause of the widening world of new fibers, fabrics, and nnisnes. Facts are needed to help women buy, use, sew and care for fam ily clothing. Project leaders attending this mpetinff included: Mrs Elmer Palmer and Mrs John Graves- Rhea Creek unit: Mrs Berl Wat- tenburger and Mrs Weldon With errite Pine City unit; Mrs Alon zo Henderson and Mrs Kenneth Palmer Lexington unit; Mrs Dick Meador. Mrs Merritt Gray and Mrs William Heath Hepp- week. Mr and Mrs Henry Martin and Mr and Mrs Jim Crocker and son, Ronny, left Feb 16 for Salem. Mrs Crocker's brother, Homer, passed away Sunday. Miss Caroline Martin and Charlie Williams of Pasco were in for the weekend with their folks. Ben Spain returned home Sun dau frnm a in.rlav trin to Wash- is the oldest granddaughter of ington D C on business for the Mr ana Mrs irnie jonnson. uoiumma rower vo-op. Mrs Van Richards drove to Mm nruu John Day Friday for medical aid for her daughter Barbara who fell off the swings at school Friday the 13th. Miss Aleane Richards, the Glen Williams baby and Jennie Glen- ger are on the sick list tnis SEW AND MODEL CLUB A 4 H meeting was held at (Tiiiui. i- - m. Xfie Iiuillt? oi rvtueii liunucii uu jng two other piles. One of February 7. There were five girls t, jr - reuiuaiy i. mcic wci. e is the freedoms he is giv- j present and three visitors i,ti. tVirt nViot Jo thfl nrncrrocc i f larger pile of taxes. While t government seems remote I us individually, it is actual is close to us as the next payment." ,et us remember that the be ling of our nation's present nence was in the pioneers : were willing to take the bad i the good, to suffer hard B when necessary for that dom and enjoy the rewards n they came." LADES FOR GOVERNORS le State Board of Control has ded to name a new dormitory, lacLaren School for Boys, for Late Governor Jay Bower-it The girls learned the impor tant parts on the sewing ma chine to oil. After everyone had oiled their machine they were Uhown how to properly sew on a facing. Everyone is to have a sample by the next meeting. The business at the meeting was tn select a father of the year. Mrs Louis Carlson nominated Mr Fredrick Martin and it was vo ted unanimously. After the meeting, Mrs Ray mond Lundell served white cake, punch and coffee. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs Leland Mc Kinney on March 14. JoAnn Turner, reporter ANNOUNCING A SPECIAL SHOWING i j II? of almost 350 distinctive imported and domestic fabrics for CUSTOM SUITS TOPCOATS AND SPORTS WEAR Saturday, Feb. 28 Select your spring and summer cloihet now from large tailor' length of year-round Killings and lightweight warm weather weave . . . fine wonted, Italian llkt, saxonies, Scottish twists, tropicals, worsted-and-dacron weave, and many, many more . . , your choice will be tailored to order by Ed. V. Price & Co. Hand rutting, correct styling, and relincd workmanship insure proper fit and neal, wcll-died appearance. Wilson's Men's Wea ! The' Store of Personal Service ner unit; Mrs Nathan Thorpe and Mrs Roy Partlow Boardman unit; Mrs Roger KIncald and Mrs L A McCabe lone unit; and Mrs Paul Slaughter and Mrs Charles Early Irrlgon unit USE GAZETTE TIMES CLASSIFIED ADS HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thundery. February 26. 1959 IONE COOKERETTES The lone Cookerettes held ,club to display in one of the ! stores. Frances McLeod demon- iU . . strated how to set a table. Mrs the r meeting at the home of,iruieu , j v m . n Baker gave us a test to see how Frances McLeod, Feb 19. Marllee Dan,c B r.pathPr and Marilvn Morean much we knew about setting were appointed to ask Mrs . the table. Leathers what she wanted the I busan unasirom, reporter GHK3D & www 1 fljiiliitli) STANDBY Catsup 5 fr $1 00 STANDBY TUNA 3 For 89c U S NO 1 POTATOES- 10 lbs. 39c , umumum .... i ummm ml I '1 jiiim.miHiinn.immm mum ' miimi.milillillHlliiiiM : t c . . I BANANAS ! CARROTS ! I Fr IB. O BUN. 1 lie f , ,. mm mm, iim.i.Mimn.miii.imliif fn.flililillB Minimum mini mmi mn ul 17 o 19 ASPARAGUS- lb. 39c Central Market & Grocery ennnr ft.OGii HEPPNER Witnesses Schedule Pendleton Assembly - Ted Poland. Dresidins minister of the Hermiston congregational Jehovah's Witnesses, announced today plans have been completed for the semi-annual assembly oi Idaho Circuit No 1 of Jehovah's Witnesses to be held in the Vert Memorial auditorium in Pendle ton, March 6-8. Approximately 900 ministers of the organization from eastern Oregon, southeastern Washing ton, southern Idaho and part of Nevada are expected to attend the three-day conclave "The purpose ot the meetings is to helD each delegate to better equip himself for the ministery," Poland said, "Bible doctrine win be discussed and explained as well as more effective ways of presenting this intormation to people at their homes," he said. Information and instructions re ceived will be put into practice during the convention in actual field service in the convention city. The convention program is scheduled to begin at 6:45 p m Frldav evenins and will end Sundav evenine. Baptismal ser vices will be held Saturday after noon at 1:30. M W Olson, circuit supervisor for the Watch Tower Society, Is in charge of all arrangements including the setting up of a cafeteria to serve meals to the delegates during the assembly. The highlight of tne conven tion will be the talk, "A Para dise Earth Through God's King dom" given Sunday at 3:00 p m by Matthew M Kilar, a special rMiresentative of the Watch Tower Society. The public Is in vited and no collection win De taken. r PREHISTORIC homes were of rock and there were no cars so that TURNER, VAN MARTER 4 BRYANT INSURANCE AGENCY. 183 N. Main Street had to wait for the MEN of today before it could start in business. We couldn't exist in an age when people DROVE dinosaurs to work so we Just waited for an age when every one drives insurable WHITE GLOVES (and what woman ever has enough?) CARS! FOB MP1 nh Jfi ia a They're white . . . bright ... and just right for casual wear or Sunday best. They're nylon Btretchies in classic shortia style. Order them in little girls' or women's sizes. You'll wear them right away to lift winter costume spirits . , . soon with your pretty spring pastels. Better hurry though. Supplies are limited so we can send only two pairs to each person. JUST 25 AND 5 STANDBY LABELS! .IS. For each pair of glove desired, attach five (5) Standby labels from any Standby Fine Foodi to this coupon, enclose 251 and mail to: STANDBY, Minneapoli 40, Minn. Name. Address- Zone Statt City IMPORTANT: Check which ilze desired: Little Girls' Women's Mail won, as quantities are limited. Pleas allow approximately three weeks for deliver). Offer expires March 31, 1959. White Gloves for your hands . . . Standby fine foods for your table. Standby starts with the finest dew-fresh fruits and vegetables, perfected nature's way . . . then picked for flavor. And from field and orchard to your grocer's shelves, tender care is lavished upon them every step of the way. The result? Every ounce of Standby foods Is more appetizing, more delicious ... to give you more of the kind of results that earn you praise at meal's end. .7 K.VKJ1I V picked for flavor
