HEPPNER GAZETTE -TIMES. Thursday, August 23, 1962 Herb Cases Moving
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THIS COOL lookinq customer, named Blizzard, has the respect
of all cowboys in the Northwest He was voted top bucking
horse ol 1961 by Northwest Rodeo association cowboys. Property
of John Van Belle, he will be back at the rodeo here September
1 and 2.
Slogans, Thrills
Fill Rodeo Air
Throughout I920's
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Ing served its purpose in giving
the county a holiday for relax
ation and entertainment." II. R.
Ilayworth won the bucking
crown.
First picture of a rodoo queen
to appear in print in the Ilepp
ner paper was that of Queen
Relta Neel September 2G, 1929.
Her attendants were Inez Hayes,
Cecelia Kenny and Mrs. Albert
Peterson. It was also the first
year that the modern amplifying
system, with three big loud
speakers, was put in use. This
was made possible through the
generosity of the Latourell Auto
mobile Co. Turk Greenough car
ried off the bucking crown, with
locals placing, including Buck
Padberg, Elmer Hake, Edwin and
Charley llirl, Eddie Sheridan.
Frank and Gerald Swaggart and
Johnny Eubanks.
The newly organized Lions
club "booster boys" came to the
aid in I9.'i0 in helping stage
and stir up interest in the rodeo.
Walter Bonifer of Gibbon, Uma
tilla county, was declared out
standing "bronc buster." The
main racing casualty was when
Frank Swaggart's horse fell with
him, breaking the horse's right
foreleg and Frank's shoulder
biade. Lots of interesting side
attractions, clowning in street
parades, and promoting schemes
were put on by local talent of
Prank Tumor, t. li. Niekerson,
Russell Pratt. Jap Crawford
Rube Graves, Onez Parker, Les
Matlock, Earl Thomson. Joe
Swindig, C. L. Swcek, Paul Gem
mell, W. R. Poulson, Jimmy Mon-
ahan and Lloyd Matteson.
Queen Arleta Farrens, attrac
tive daughter of Mrs. Helen Far
rens of lone, with attendants
Mary Monahan of Heppner and
Mae Gentry of Lexington helped
make the ninth annual a red
letter year in rodeo history. "Miss
rarrens was no stranger to the
ways ot riding having been
reared on a ranch where throw
ing on a saddle was as common
as cranking the 'Henry' for a
tiip to town," according to the
news writeup of that year.
Wei
come rnen
ds!
A Friendly "Howdy" To All
Who Come to Heppner For The
MORROW COUNTY
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SEPTEMBER 1 AND 2
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WRANGLER HORSE SHOW
August 31
The West At Its Best-And
Our Service is Best In The West
Come In For A Cool Drink
At Our Fountain
The Herb Case family expects
to move trom Heppner to Pouls
bo, Wn about August 26. Mr.
Case has been working at the
Puget Sound naval base at
Bremerton since July 15. Four
children in the family will move
with the parents and two others
are grown and married. Mrs
Case was born in Heppner, and
although she has lived in other
places during her life, has been
here since the end of World War
II.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hughes
went to iMewnerg on the week
end of August 11 and 12 to
attend the funeral of Mrs.
Hughes' grandfather, Alexander
Boss.
Among those attending the
pro football game in Portland
Saturday night were Mr. and
Mrs. Tom Hughes of Heppner.
Enthusiasm continued through
he 30's with the cry, "She's
Wild! Let's Go!" Each year
seemed to be a little bit bigger
and better than the one before,
giving all something to look for
ward to.
Roundup Expected
To Set Records
With advance ticket sales at a
new all-time high and orders
coming in from all over the Unit
ed States and many foreign
countries, indications are that the
1962 Pendleton Round-Up will
hit an all-time record in attend
ance.
Mike Zimmerman, grounds di-
rector is arranging for additional
seats to accomodate the overflow
crowds. Mail order ticket sales
indicate that a large number of
people are going to the World's
Fair and the Round-Up. This is
indicative of people from the
mid-west and East who are mak
ing the trip west, the trip of a
life-time.
Additional nrivate hnmps hnv
been listed with the Round-Un
Accomodations Rureau. and Pen.
dleton is ready with its usual
"red carpet" treatment to the
people who will attend this 51st
Epic Dream of the West.
Umatilla Army Depot
Slates. Annual Picnic
The Civilian Welfare Fund
Council of the Umatilla Army
Depot will sponsor its annual
picnic for UAD employees and
their families in McNary Park at
Umatilla. It will be held Sunday,
Aue. 26. from 12:30 rn 5 n m
with James Botts as general
chairman.
Children will nartlrinnto in
Various games for nrizes anrl ra.
ceive.ice cream and soda pop re
freshments. Cold refreshments
will be available to adult em
ployees. There is no charge for
UAD employees.
Committee hpads fnr th no.
Dot nicnic are: Hilrfn Harrpll ino
cream and nmv Hnv flnrlr aHnii
refreshments ; Dw a y n e Cox,
games; fjorence Gamper, prizes
and advertising; Mike Malar
chick, ice and transnnrtatinir
Ambrose Shea, clean-up, and
james jvjayes, public address system.
Trifles make perfection, and
perfection is no trifle.
Michelangelo
GREETINGS!
We Join in Welcoming Visitors To
Morrow County Rodeo Events and
Know They Will Enjoy Every Minute
of Their Stay.
Boysen Paint Lucky Name Winner:
W. C. (Carey) Hastings
TUM-A-LUM LBR. CO.
Heppner
Ph. 676-9212
Don't Miss
Morrow County
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The County Fair ... Rodeo ...
and Wranglers' Club Horse Show
The best products of Morrow County's ranches, farms and bus
inesses are part of the show at the County Fair through August
24. And you'll see some mighty fancy riding and horseflesh at the
Wranglers Club horse show (August 31) and the Morrow County
Rodeo (September 1 and 2). And remember, Reddy Kilowatt is
on hand to help make these events successful. Reddy is the hardest
working helper you can find ... in your home, on farm, ranch,
business or industry, PP&L electricity is always available to
help with big jobs and small.
Pacific Power & Light Company
YOUR PARTNER IN MORROW COUNTY PROGRESS