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Newspaper Page TextCAIETTETIMCS. Tbutdrr. Taiy 21 13 tftpunnrr feritr-winicr. MOBROW COOKTTS newSFArt.il f HONE 19228 - ...I..,-,! The Heppner oa-.. Tim,, e.ubllahed November 18, 1912 WCSLET A. SHERMAH Editor And PublUhei " "TNlwSrAr ! ggAMOCIAT10H . . t,..-.. M,row nd Grant Countle, HOG Year; Ele- and Win - Class Matter. Bond Issue Designed to Meet School Needs ., .. ..i ,1,. iim. .linking mIhh1h aroun I After spennng the objective than now Construction of a new hln st of the county must be done ;.f c Riverside m'hoo. i- in , m- ment win pay w- "Mi i .. -i .. hit tftt:t mainuer ut . ... a nf We founa inai c ...... - critical are not gool. H"ul meeting In a building 41 years li.iilf 111 and the high scnoo. a..u r --" ..... r,n nmi lonicrrinic vmn mi- iUU.. j - - , . sjIkujI construction ii m-lir -.. are cmvinwd of Hit ' ' ,r " ' , , KsUt. proposed by parts of the unty. f 1 that t k U h u ii i l'S'd'that thl n,e .o accompli. elementary students aow um ng m , ,,uucation an I out next year. lo take "rt ' . js provided between UnltA band need", a bus shuttle wn e Is "",., 2() roun,t S.J rS'XSSSl free ,, They don't have a desk to a ESSTtcS. thekinrni acc-un, only 10 10 K8nd U wiU contwme 'roirThroJ.h the s Iuk..s for sev 1 years. Building nceus ai - 1 the serial levy that was " ' irnlsheit lilt i.umjt " . , nil fnv im vers. it l cood to bear Ir over a longer oe. are uolng up continually, aim.-.c vi.. - 10,,Wrhave1UroroSlyrexa1Sned the school board's proposal rjavine a nickel on the construction cost, his Kad the buildinK been financed by bon d iss, i..ni..n f thn debt would be included in t bU(rne pZmuradtd answered before construe tlnn started such as the location of Uivers.de school and Inc. les 1 of hat school. We believe that rooms of the school for S?de children should be separate and apart J the high school, but we have been assured that the final rtiMfin iS YtJ.htbof wSTs'a large one. there's no denying that, one that meriis support and one .hut imposes a minimum burden on tne laxpay-.. Error on the County Public education tooay jaees 1 , t,r their careers nofi the best training i.ossible to be ready lor uuir ihmus fn thiols moving : w r 1 They face stilt competition in colleges mm fhose e jff funnele.l from schools that offer top curricula. We canPt afford to offer our children less than the best We can do. , j.x ., i.irriTUKt nmnertv taxoaveis, hascallSl a 1tlono the fact 'that Morrow county's seria road fevof lO mills, voted by the peopie m-t ;n Jr Ui 1 H u 11 X was Ulegany 1V Investigation has found that Union Pacific is correct .How ever ? thc cm !r was made because a change In nssessm nt ra o frtLlr 1' a'lyear brought o eT " : . " there is little reason to attemp r.ililUWllH' H Mill V : 1 .....,. en dance at the convention 01 ure Vtrv industries at Conal- gon Dairy SnTnt'y couri'Vlso has acted .tlj ; by equal to an amount o et t e 1. M ' ,m,u ,r0l, n substantial rA1 nnal 'v be entitled only to .re refunds, many smalt r laxj involved in returning KiS" Jirft VlU???Ci!ial- .nsWlnR the best legal Sod 'of attempting to recufy , he err.. In the meantime. taxpa. s ' t, ..fru-ials with queries being patient on this ma J ';, ' , M llIlly aa!i con and applications for f aJ the county. They have fusion and aelna;'V,Uft the public to give them r.,nrv Owners Attend Convention Creamery W"e." om, lTli,,v, Wednesday and Thurs Mr. and Mrs. Claude Cox own iara fossors d ,.f Morrow County Cream. r. , over." They 1 . Hav after spenuioj; --i- - . , k.v. -h i reiuriit-n vallev. I a so a mi' " a wwk in theUllarne'a O; , n thj T(,Uirn ,ri, sU1p,., uihiiht of which was am n .v.,;.., , v. . to iit M.rr-h 30. The llrppner consolidated February 13. UK' - Mmi.oj.ua HEJXM J. SHERMAN iiociu. .. . i n u i I IDITOIIAI " .rsol, ubuul them, wj . . all , northern part n mm i J )f ,.., ,hut ours , J i lJwwn. "t n.ust stand the rc ,rrl,..i. though though pM haps not - - , . classed ar.' . .,.i ...milat Inn " ' . hi... stair- inri li'VI'in wim e "7, ,.,, s own u n a em I lioardman could be met b- "'"V an. but thii .1 .1.. ..iK.ir.1 nart 111 must be met. sometime; Cost. leeci in uie wuiuuu '" . mi I I i,n nt 1 i l men In mind, too, that by spreading the debt newcomers will assume their fair share vi the county. When sue because amor- the annual school .i,ii.,n- Sebool child i nun. . - - Road Serial Levy Union raeifie. ,n Instance such as this, and .t it. Laws are being changed so lliMMK v' k ' " IMJ nlTi'IlIKHl ll U U t t'l'- i 'Ifi -t.n tli'lii ' WIW illil'a. I their oaiiLiMi r a .i n. Mr. and Mis. Heorge t.N.tncyM " ' . . . 1 The Helpful Sideline Firefighter A merit AP Wlfephmo iJiowa a C1iU-ko fut-mtn tu" e with a eituen who thought h eou!l du a bt-tur )iU tvinbtu the blae than the man Utned fur lh )ob. rtk-U In the liurn Hcfl ' rr wv notl.eJ n.1"Jt 'f; sm "ftri r . blaw that took th. lit of child, puintini out ,,st v.oulJ U h spful ctturni had hamrta the lw department. It c.trd a city ordinanc ih.M j-rov b fr " iK-naltu-a for mtrrferlnic with the firemen and middf w,'n AMheSi'Veient fire In HeW,ner.we undmt.nd our volun. un u..l the wmf troubl The complaint w made by titemrn that a., many -r-n ot in the way that thev "' etlm e had ! ,f",. u;.y Ke.lln in and out of the burning build ntf. gn h..ted at the men when a truck wtu aome ditame l h.k up to a nfond hydrant. Many cam drove A-r m -- in vioUtlun of atate law. A reaponalble motorist hould nevei l0 At'anv f.-.tball came there la alwaya a aldelin ua r'e'bark who know juht how the ball -am ahoul.i b.- pUyed. but h mtubt not m ao cltb It he were actually In the contest calllnu "'VheJe'iomethlns about a fire that bring, out an erpower Ins instinct In some p-roni to take command and .JJJj ai.nareiulv on the ground that they ran figure out the altuatlon X r thin anyone Hse. Including trained fuemen True there are aome flrei where the volunteer , , .ml want help. But the offer ahould be made to the rtW 'h man in charge at the tire. he a.y. no help U , n.e . the he p. ful iK-rson should get clear back out of the way If he U nonesuy Interested in sreinK . c t 1 1 1 s 1 1 I W,enf.uMr;hou.d be grateful - ......... nfA mmi nroiariv iroiTi thev get U only a pittance for the risk invoiveu. m At a lire, nom- . ." f re. none 01 me voiunii as a iKil iceman, no "" - . ki . j t Mitt ilinKting traffic of tne curious TheVrTn The .rTrnent.o through the drill, and tjjUj. Ing session, roll hose and clean equipment. The " J r more trained men. But for every minute of exiltement m he life of a fire fighter there are many hours of drudgtry ana the fire. ,ho.i and keep out of the 1 lie least imr m.i - l ir, that wav. The untrain.vl p;rson may often observe som tflnR " J the firemen do which doesn't make sense to him. But " Uirn mlndt a, he fire ve RKlfor e "f KVve th a band by kcplng clear. Instead of criticism clve hem a pat on the back. The next houae that ho vours. and you can count on them to respond when iha ml I comes In And. Incidentally, would be to buy a ticket to the Boardman News By MART LEE MARLOW Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Nelson and son David of llillsboro were visitors at the home of Nelson s brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Karl Miiuaw last week. Clifford Pool of Portland spent the week-end here at his farm Mrs. Karl Briggs, Mrs. Walter Wyss and Mrs. Charles Anderegg went to The Dalles one day last week to visit Mrs. K. S. Wilson and iwrs. ues-sic .".'""" Translerred To LaGrande Pat Miller, u-year-oio uuB..- . .. n II Millwp Whll been a patient in the Good Shepherd hospital in Hermlston. was taken to ie J1- K" " hospital n ta urunuc 11 ' I . . . .1.... Irnalmunt lhiiis.iay ior iu .... ' Mrs. Miller weni 10 w u. Sunday to visit her daughter. nd stayed overman . ..- home of tier wn-.'-- laughter, Mr. ana mrs. v.. penter. Mrs. Arnin Hug ieu mo..j for La Grande to visit . a weeK with her mother, Mrs. ivoi.c ford. . ... Mr. and Mrs. Charles liigue Karen ana Jeffrv of Kennewlck, Wn., spent ,e week-end here at the homes .... iii.j.iora's narents, Mr. Ol iv. is. "h"-- - ,l ur and Mrs. CHiy rerguson, '";; brother-in-law ano nnM Mrs. Leonard Bedord. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin carpen- . . .. , ...hnn n and tir and cniioren. juin,.... - Anna" Marie of Seattle. Wn -.were week-enti visuU. " ,"H of Carpenter's parents, Mr. ana Mrs. Delbert carpemei. Mrs. Louise Earwood accom uanled her brother and sister law, Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph S einke of Arlington, to The nn ist Friday where they attended the birthday linn of their father, celebra - Herman St einke. Hobert Harwood is a patient in St. Anthony's hospital in Pen dleton receiving treatment for an injured back. He is in trac tion. . Mr. and Mrs. Don Downey and sons Wayne and Jerry visited f rrnsser. Wn.. last Friday at the home of Downey's parents, Mr and Mrs. Earl Downey. Mr and Mrs. Delbert Houston and ion Leo of La Grande were week "ml visitors at the home of Mrs. Houston's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Potts. Mr and Mrs. Robert Parker and Mrs? Evelyn Smith of Port "and visited friends here Sun day. Student Activities Occupy High School Heppner High school student bodv held class meetings Tues dav morning. Seniors were occu pied in the selection of their graduation a nnou ncements. t om -imttees were organized in the junior class for the spring prom and banquet. taA hv Class rings were selected by the sophomore class members, with delivery planned for this fall Freshmen discussed their spring activity program. The high school band, under direction of Arnold Melby. pre sented a concert before grade school students, grades one trough eight, on Wednesday afternoon. Crouch Farm Sold BOVKPMAN Mr. and Mrs. Kov Philippl of Arlington have purchased the farm and leased and of Mr- and Mrs. Joe Crouch in Boardman. The ranch and eased Una toiais mhikt .-y ures Price was approx...i.. Philippi will take pos session April 1- Mr n,i. ,Mr,sr Crouch have not announced their iuture plans. Z' -..- . .l.ernatlve. wiiii i riiB 1 ii 1 to these men uho vobantecr lire. w naicviT the effort they ha ive made and , .,.., -" ,;. . t,w. husv - m ion tu - Kll "V"V" 5,"".V" .,,.,1 rieht at iiTirvira uini)r;iiiv oiv 10 nanuie v. ...liir. rlnht At this time Firemen's Ball coming March a Drama Students To Present Plays Finishlnc touches will be un- jnni.u nvt uwk for the stag- in f fnur one-act plays by students In the Heppner H .,l Arama rlasses. The annual One-Aci iiay nih iu sihidul(d for Friday night. March 2, in the grade ehvr.i mnittniimose room. Mrs. Janet Groves is instructor of the drama class and supervises piu- nnlinn nf tho IllaVS. The first of the four plays is 'Tho Twelve Pound Look." The eAst Includes Bill Cox, Mary Shannon. Linda Van Winkle and Mike Smith. It Is hasen on an English story. -., Tho cwnnH nlav. "Out Of Or der" deals with the expression, "Everybody's crazv but me and thee and I'm not so sure about thee." Character. Include Mary Shannon, Linda Valentine, and Judi Hamilton. . The third play is entitled 'The Red Key" and centers around a key which is the symbol of mystery and distrust. Parts are played' by Gary Van Blokland, Carole Burkenbine and Carol Tholburg. "Tun Crooks and a Lady is the fourth plav chosen and shows how an elderly, invalid woman manages to keep two thiefs from stealing her pnzea uiamuuu nonifiare The cast includes Bev erly Davidson. Nat Webb, Chris tine Spencer and Cheryl McGhee. Tho nnhiie Is ureed to support ha drama students and their presentations. Hospital Auxiliary Food Sale March 3 Pioneer Hospital Auxiliary members planned a food sale for Saturday, March 3, at a recent Tho nfliA will start at 10:00 a rry in tho rvntml Market build rieties of food stuffs. Troceeds will go toward the purchase of a resuscnaror. Bud's Heave Passenger Tires Recapped T.R.I Recap-20,OOoMiles Road Hazard Warranty Terms On All Sales THI GENERAL TIRE Chaff nJ Chatter Wes Sherman JACK Hughe. I. back to I ii..i.i.i.rr area and 11 month, ga,"' t v II.. KlM'tll U 1MH 111 " wrni to Kidrelield. Wn.. to live with a nephew, raui ii. 1 But JaTk couldn't hack It there Too wet." Um wnn .. i.r. u mt't him a. lie was tulking to Bill Stewert in the banK the other uay. 110 ; living with the Austin lvn; Jack's memories go wav nacw ih. rlv dav. here. "We had imv r 1 to ahoot somebody to .tart the cemetery," he cwnmenttnl. MIL AND MRS. Herbert Ek atrom. Sr.. of lone t Herb and May I who were married leb ruary 17. 1932. observed their 30th wedding anniversary last week. The groom of three decades ,n hoiieht hi. bride of a score and a nan ago a gin ...a. her wa. the ultimate, hhe was thrilled and delighted. A diamond ring! a new mi. A mink coat? . No. It was none oi inehe. iwun.iit her a champion horned Hereford cow at the Blue Tag sale, one of a much sought after blood line, going ui .w cl ra ii ir Roal Onward of tne ti. ill rvihhe ranrh. Thriui voAri aco llorb also K...ht Miv a rhamnlon cow on hir nnnivcrsarv. ana sne .u.nidn i nnvca ruacii iiiijic i'a.u-n- . i. . . i wmvA iloaviwt t iuiuii a.H - "It Is getting to oe an oiu custom for me to get cows i or mu nnivrsarv " she satn. BUI when one ses the stock that the F.kstroms have and notes u.e champions they raise ana un- honors they win. ne in understand this pride In a fine And congratulations on un? anniversary! m II WE VOU noticed the new ar rangement of tables and coun in tho J C. Pennev store? ladv declared. "It's the best thing that has happened to this town." Well, certainly it ,wa allow for easier movement and less congestion In the store. Mike Whltesmun, manam-., confesses that he didn't partic i.ri nUn to rearrange the whole lnsides. They decided to make a single cnange. du thing led to another until the whole place was rearranged. WITH THE running of the jury panel In this Issue of the paper a lot of personal secrets in re gard to names are revealed,. well Dei. in rmuuiK iw" "" them, we notice quite a few who have refused title to meir nrsi names in preference to a better sounding middle name m mon use. Others nave uc-i-.. iiy ting by through use of a nick name when they didn't like their fancy moniker. But the truth is for nearly one- quarter of the county's registered voters. . Surprisingly enougn, me i.. makes pretty interesting reau- ing! . . . WHEN ARLINGTON resiaems say "There will De a noi uuc in the old town on March 3 and 4," they are not just woon..K. At least eight of tne town s oiu. buildings will be burned in one of the largest fire drills to be conducted in the state. BRIDGE LESSONS By SAM GORDON . . . TV Star, Columnist, Author For beginners and advancing players. Simple, easy and humorous instruction. MARCH 5, 6 and 7 Three Night Course, $3.00 Sponsored by Parent-Teacher's Assoc. Grade School Multi-purpose Room Spiring Special - - - TAKE OFF WINTER TIRES PUT ON REGULAR TIRES BALANCE TWO WHEELS Your General Tire Dealer FORD'S TIRE SERVl N. MAD mate lire Mashall Cecil Dill - , charge of operation. -.,.1 .t..oartment croa yr"" . .. . ... Among bulldingt ' - ' Umr wlU be the ,.jUt ciiurth. maning .ny fire and .Ve M'rmon ever preached brim 1" J' 1 ih toh of re loo,din8.' 6. buf-jj are among tho which will not bemovcu. Anllid Arlington neiK..u.. ntu tiulte a li'ii' v" v .Th! should be a real .how V " .,i,t t are to watch and a fellow mm ;"- r: for a wiener roat If he looked for it. . . MANY FRlr;u oi -''"-" al a;a.rvtlV in WIR . Tniim' aiici - IUII -t - ...A,fl at Ilia llllic ment In the w"K""V"":hi bereaveu u....... avten Mr. and Mrs. i.n . of i;ranlsra.iomu. .j I thltl 1 1 il I I V . llm - Mrs. Acklen. was a of horses am." 7- ih-nid UI" "1! ""wen't" ouislde. M , ,e of he hon.s would come u t o the fence and extend their up l." ...... ,du him. across the in nus inw . .. ...ii "Vhcn the Passion went UP to the Lexington cemetery Tues div the mourners observed .0 horses moving curiously 1- .h fonri. that surround bow reverently in man who loved ther kind. AT THE Oregon Press conference in Eugene Friday and Satur day, we had the joy of watching venerable L. H. (Greg. sports editor of tne urego....... neivo the Amos Voorhies award or outstanding service t0 iourn alism It was an experience that we wo"' not have missed for anLlkenthousands of Oregonians. we have read his sports column for many years. Some consider him crusty and crochety, but we Sect that his veneer hides one of the finest and biggest hpnrts in the business. Greg "poke at an earlier sess Ion of the conference, and pound Ine his fist on the podium, de SS& that journalists reX.ru IO iununii-' -- T.vQthrtHiQt d good English In Methodwt to fundarneniais - traaiuo.i, "--,--- jitrial . j!i!AH and no f 111 r readets may have noticed in a.. two weeks ago. we would give this a hearty "Amen! Greg looked like a dog that had been whipped insisted on taking his picture, something that he seldom per mits, but the honor was well Eyed and received the overs whelming acclamation ol nis riioomms in the business. We only wisn inai more like him to Insist upon details in writing. After all, tne little things make good newspapers. Commercial Printing Is Our Business TO THE EDITOR Ther are lr rea-oju why .m tn vote lot the pro- rxd bond Uue to build new a ..little niiUJ tllool iacuu lat: Prrhapa a wlfUh one be :. ' ih hildren tn my fam ily and my children', familu-a who are coin to be uhln thu lor. Ion, J.nie An, beiau ""T'Tlii that in the north end. I l-el that hU may be our lat K.l chance o ceTasood school tn the aouth end. vet provide for auch a build- up there. 2nd' The course o - will be offered In the new athool will be such a we have never been able to ff.r our children in this county before. 3rd: The building comnu.u-r . . ...1. In Li at lu kill ha. been aoie io wn..... . S."i0d0 off the cost in spite of . : ji .....,..i.iiiuiii i (I thinKi a uiMu." . 11 However, were u. ...... Also the fact that we have to have thl. whool and as cost, are going up to 10 to 15T- xr yearf the" longer If. put off the more It will cost. 4th The plan tor nnam-inn this school Is well thought out With the cooperauon y" taxing grouiMi our . little less .than they were las year. The bond issue will cost 4'" mills. The serial levy ha been 7.9 mills, so we should get a saving of a few mills by elim mating that for the next two years. Then we think the county millage will be reduced enough that the cost in overall taxes should not increase at the end of that two year period. Personally. I cannot see how old-time residents with families can hope to use the present fa cilities forever. I wonder If this Is dangerous thinking? a w Cutsforth COMMUNITY BILLBOARD L 11 Coming Events BENEFIT FOOD SALE . r. . Red and White grocery oy American Legion Auxiliary, Friday, February o, "' 10 a. m. to d p. m. . nrc CTVrtAT. CIJJB Card party, Saturday, March 3, Masonic hall. riAKCV AT HARDMAN Saturday, February 24. Roy's western band. HEART FUND CAMPAIGN House to house calls, week of February 24 March 3. 'More Will Live the More You Give!" Ti,i snAee will be used ah ivaair to announce com ing events of a public service nature at no cnure. oi,o vn,.r Ppnuest Bv Tues ,,r varh Week to the Paper or to Ruggles Agency SPONSORED AS A PUBLIC SERVICE BY C. A. RUGGLES Insurance Agency Heppner P. O. Box 611 PH. 8-9625 PHONE 6-9481 CfE lis. They w ere at the conference on Holden.