HCPPNE1 CAZETTX.TIMCS. Thursday. ApU T. 14
Crowd Attends First Play Day
Wranglers" Sprln PUv Days
rot off to a rousing start on
Sunday, with IV) unrtona turn
trig out to watch and compete
In rliltna vvrnu. It wn the fin
of four inrlns shows for polnta.
Any mrmN-r who has hi club
dura paid can comprip, and at
the end of the year the ihrre
high point winners In each age
croup will win a vaiuaoia pnw,
plus a chance to win the all
around trophy.
Activities started with m pot
luck at 12:00 noon, with the
following commute terming as
honta. Mr. and Mm. Gall Mo
Cart v. Mr. and Mrs. Larry
rctsth. Mr. and Mr. Robert
Wrbb and Mr. and Mrs. Kola
Fulletoa chairmen.
Winners of pole bend inf. a ret
7 and under, were Janice Healy,
1st, 38: l lndy Pouchcrty. 2nd
44 2. and Krynn Robinson, 3rd,
4t2. Ages 8 through 12 were
Jerl Schubert. 1st 21.7; Joan
Healy, 2nd. 2tk2. and Becky Fill
leton. 3rd. 26.4. Aces 13 through
17 were Ruby Fulleton. 1st. 22.1;
Marcla Jonea. 2nd. 267. and Er
na Winchester. 3rd, 21 X Seniors
were Bev SteagalL 1st. 233:
Georee SteagalL 2nd. 23, and
Charlie Daly. 3rd, 263.
Winners of the scurry race,
which is a Jumping came, were
the followlne: ages 8 through
12. Becky Fulleton, 1st. 17.3;
Becky Doherry, 2nd. 244. Ages
13 through 17, Erna Winchester.
1st. 15 2; Mareia Jonea. 2nd. 24 4.
and Kuby Fulleton. 3rd. 2Y4.
Senior winners were Bob Webb,
1st. 17.0: Bb Bergstrom. 2nd.
24(, and RoltV Fulleton, 3rd,
2&J.
ThoM who were winners In
the rln race, aces 8 through
12. were Becky Fulleton. 1st.
1V8; Jeanle Daly. 2nd. 193. and
Bruce Bergstrom. 3rd. 222. Ages
13 throuch 17 were Erna Win
Chester. 1st. 116; Macla Jones.
2nd. 16.3. and Camllle Maloom.
3rd. 168. Senior winners were
Bob SteagalL 1st. 13-2; Charlie
nalv. 2nd. 13.7. and Jerry
Dougherty, 3rd. 14 4.
There were four ace divisions
In the barrel race. Winners lor
ace 7 and under were Janice
Healy. 1st, 27.4: Maureen Healy,
2nd. 309. and Krvnn Robinson.
3rd. 43.0. Ages 8 through 12
wrre Becky Fulleton, 1st. 313:
Jeri Schubert. 2nd. 226. and
Joan Healy. 3rd. 233. Ages w
thrnuoh 17 were Erna Winches
tr iisr. avl! Kherrt O Brlen. 2nd
7i a and Csle Maicom. jra,
22.4. Seniors were Charlie uaiy.
it ?ii ?: Rev SteaealL zna. JU.V,
and tie between Jerry Dougner
tv nt Role Fulleton. 3rd. 21.4.
Plavday set ice mis sunuj
Is changed to April 17.
Alfred Nelson
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At lone Church
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Funeral service were held for
Alfred lltlUtns Nelson. Sr.. W.
at the lone I'nitrd inurcn nf
ChrlM on Wednesday. April ft,
at 2 ft) p.m. Rev. Waller B.
Orowell and PaMor Kenneth
Robinson tretdcd over the serv
ices and at Interment which fol
lowed at the Lexington ceme.
terv.
Mr. Nelson, since hi retire
ment from ranching In 194tf, had
made hU home at Oak Grove,
Orecon. He died there on Fri
day. April 1. folio inn an ex
tended Illness.
Mr. Nelson was born January
27. ISStk In Rvsbv Parlh. Kalmar
Lane. In the province pf Small
land, Sweden.
He came to the United States
from his native Sweden when
he was 20 vears of age. He was
employed In Portland for two
vears before moving to the Lex
ineton area In 1908.
His sons took over the wheat
ranching operations upon his
retirement.
Active In church and commu
nity. Mr. Nelson was a charter
member of the Lexington
Grange, a life member of the
Orecon Wheat League and a
member of the Lutheran church.
He was married to Bertha
Morgan at Hcppner on August
31. 1912.
Besides the widow, he Is sur
vived by two sons. Norman and
Alfred. Jr.. both of Lexington:
two daughters. Mrs. Howard
(Clara I Slonccker and Mrs. Bert
l Ellen) Mason. Jr.. both of Oak
Grove, and eight grandchildren.
A nephew and two nieces in
Sweden are also among the sur
v Ivors.
Storage Shed Hit
In Saturday Fire
HOSPITAL NEWS
fat lent admitted to Pioneer
Memorial hospital during the
past week, and still receiving
mettle rare. Include the fol
lowing: nse Marie Stroeber,
Hcppner: Burt Winters. Hepp
ner: John Vensrd. Hcppner
harle N, Jones. Hcppner. anil
F-Ule Fay Zumwalt. l-exlngton
Those who received medlca
care, and were later dlsmlwcl
were the followlne: Chrrl t.rlf
flth. Heppner: tlary Morgan.
lone. Lillian Svm-k. Hcppner;
Kay Ttacv. Condon, and Bert
Wlkstrand. Cnmlon.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas White
of lone are parent of a son.
Greg Michael, born Saturday,
April 2. wetffhlmr 9 lb.. 4 o. He
loins two sisters. Lea ana
Yvonne, and a brother Leland.
Maternal rrsminarents are Mr.
and Mrs. Lelsnd Mne of Port
land, and paternal grandparents
are Mr. and Mrs. Gordon vtnnc
of lone.
A son was born Friday. April
to Mr. and Mr. Joseph Hail
of Klniua. welching lb.. 10 o.
He has been named Joseph Ray
mond, Jr., and loins one sister,
Joeann. Maternal itrandparents
are Mr. nad Mrs. Mel UeUnd of
Bend; paternal Grandparents are
Mr. and Mrs. Janus Hall of Rid
dle; great grandparents are Mr.
and Mm. Melvln C. I'eland. Sr..
Mllwaukle; Frank St a Ike p.
Bend, and Mr. and Mrs. II. P.
Guiles of Clackamas.
A fourth daughter Joined the
family of Mr. and Mrs. Manuel
Plmental of Condon on Monday,
April 4. The little girl was
named Patricia Jean, and
weighed 5 lb.. 9 oz. Her sisters
are Debrah Lvnn. Sarah Louise
and Kathertne Marie. Maternal
grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.
Bill Davis of Ilermlston. and pa
ternal grandparents are Mr. and
Mrs. Manuel Plmental. Sr.. of
Riverside. R. I.
1.
Past Records
Help fo Predict
Weather Ahead
IT GENE WINTERS
County Eatsnsloo Agent
Storage shed at the home of
Clarence Wise, near the Condon
highway on the south side of
town, was virtually demolished
in a fire Saturday afternoon.
CamDin? eauioment. tires and
other articles stored there were! 9
lost in the blaze.
City firemen answered the gen
eral alarm and quickly brought
it under control, but the. fire
burned furlosly with heavy
black smoke going skyward un
til they arrived.
Fire Chief Charles Ruggles.
who was out of town at the
time of the fire, said Wednes
day that probable cause was
listed as being from a trash
fire left unattended on adjoin
ing property.
Local Speech
Students to Vie
At District Meet
Most folks have begun their
spring work In earnest, be It In
the fields or In the back yard.
Will spring-like weather con
tinue Is the question?
An examination of west her
statistic and probability tables
can tell us that If the future Is
anything like the past we can
expect certain weather cunult.
Ions to prevail.
Tempcrture at or near free-
Ing affect many people this time
f vear. esiMcially farmers. Us
ing Hcppner weather station
data. It can be determined that
lemierature of 32 degrees will
occur half the years a late as
May 9. This oocuranee In Hepp
ner could be compared to that
of Echo. April 24; Condon. May
30. or Arlington. April 17.
With a large plant population,
ecxxl growth and better than
normal grain growing condlt
Ions, there Is some concern
bout soil moisture. A series of
soil aui'crlnss this week In var
lous sections of the county snow
adequate moisture for present
nlant needs, r.xccptlons were
found on the deeper soil In the
lower rainfall areas. MolMure
deficiencies were estimated to
be approximately 'i Inch per
foot of depth. This means a rain
fall of S Inch would replace
that used by plants or evapor
ated.
The probability of precipitat
ion of the week of April 11-17
using Hcppner weather records
Is good. Amounts S Inch or
more may do expected uuring
this period only In one year out
of three.
Wheat growers face a difficult
weather condition. Adequate
moisture to bring on potentially
an excellent crop would set up
j favorable rust Infections per
jiods. Strlpe rust Is wide spread
iand actively developing through
out the wheat counties. Trie po
Peterson Named Hatfield Chairman
Henry Pt tersott w 111 be cam
palgn chairman In Morrow
county for the Mark Hatfield for
Senator committee. It was an
nounced last week, He was ap
iHMiiicu tty iterry rtanK, stale
chairman for llalflcld.
Peterson, a former represents
live In the state IcgUUiuie ftni
this district, said that he will
rry on an active campaign
throughout Morrow county for
Hatfield.
Tlie chairman here received a
complete manual for use In the
c.impalg.i, Including Informs
Hon on Coernor Hatfield's bio
graph)', his beliefs, copies of
some of Ms significant speech
es, project h that might be un
periods exist during 10 day Inter-
als when the average temier-
atures Is between 32 degree and
SO decrees and the rain fall Is
two tenth (0201 or more In
ches. Hcppner records show that
on the average this amount
could fall at least half the time
during 10-dav period between
now and the first of July. Aver
age temperatures for the 10 day
periods will prevail above 32 de
grees and below 80 degrees.
derlaken In the campaign an!
other matters.
Successful Event
Band Festival
The Morrow-Umatilla county
band festival was a big aiicrcs,
declared Hcppner band director
Arnold Melby Who was In
charge of arrangements.
The festival director was Hus-
sell I-arsen, suervlsor of music
at Walla Walla. Wn. who direr-
ted the 1M band students from
Klverslde, lone, I'inatllla, Elbow
Stanflcld, and Hcppner.
Students were here two days
Friday evening each band was
heard in two numhers. Mr. Ijir
sen wrote a critique on these
H-rfonnan es.
Due to the xr acctiustic In
the Hcppner High gym. the Sat
urday riming festival was mov
ed to the Junior High gym. Their
the manned band played a con
cert directed by Mr. l.arsen
Next year's festival will In
held at L'matllla.
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Hcppner will participate April ! great on April 1 this year as it
ai me annual aisrnct speecn was In 19til. The ma lor d ffer.
erence this year is that 70 of
Morrow county wheat acreage is
in Gaines wheat, which has
some mature plant resistance.
Favorable stripe-rust Infection
tournament in Pendleton. The
tournament will cover such
phases of speaking as radio
commentary, debate, extempor
aneous, and impromptu speak
ing over selected topics. Also
there will be after-dinner speak
ing, serious and humorous in
terpretations, and poetry read
ing. Both "A" and "B" schools
will be participating. Hcppner
will receive competition from
such schools as HcrmLston, La
Grande, Pendleton, and Ontario,
all members of the Oregon High
School Speech League.
Bom of the oontMtainu ex
pecting to compete from Hepp
ner are JVonda ClarK, Katny
Melby, Mike Sweeney. Marsha
Sowell, Jan Hager, and Leslie
Meador.
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