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ft HEPPNER GAZETTE -TIMES. ThunKiorY, September 28, 1968 Illness Claims Lucy 5. Wright Funeral wn'looi were held for Mrs. Luev Shallots Wright. 87, at Ihe Sweeney Mortuary chap. i'l n Sunday afternoon, Sept' ember 22. at 2:00 p.m. The Rev. Dirk Kinehart of All Saints' Fplscopal ehurch officiated and Interment followed In Heppner Masonic cemetery, with Sweeney Mortuary In charge oi mo ar raneementii. Mr. Wrlcht died at Pioneer Memorial hospital on Thursday, Kentemher 19. following a lenethv Illness. She had been a resident of the Heppner com munity tilnoe 1928. and for aev- iral months a patient In the hospital nurslnir home. Luev llih was horn March 21, 1881 at Splcard, Mo. Her hus band, Arthur, preceded her In death In 1928. Surviving her are two sons. Hurley Wright, Heppner, and Russell WrlKht of Kodlak,. Alus ka, and one EronddauKhter. v I WAS REALLY TIRED UNTIL I COT WISE TO HOW MUCH WOflK THE iC ROOM SUPPLIES AT MURRAY'S GJDRUG CAN SAVE MP. 1 r llll LOCAL TTUDIMARKil lc A. W. Gammcll Dies After Short Illness; Services in Eugene Funeral services were held In Eucene on Thursday afternoon, September 19. nt 1:30 p.m. for Arthur William Gammell, 83, who died at Sacred Heart hos pital after a short Illness, He was born In CornlnK, Iowa, October 15, 1HH2, and came to Morrow county at the aco of four with his parents, Joseph and Fmma Gammell. On Decern bet 25, 1907. he was united in marriage to Ida M. Job of Cen tial Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Gammell farm ed in the Lexington and Hepp ner areas for 38 years, and up on retiring in moved to Veneta, Ore., where they have since resuien. XMine cnuciren were born to this union, four of whom with the widow, survive. He was a lifetime member of the Methodist church, having Joined at Lexington; he was a member of the Lexington IOOF lodge for years before transferring to the Kl- mlra lodge in 1945. He retain ed a constant Interest In friends and relatives In this area, and hud been a subscriber to the Heppner Gazette-Times for 60 years. Besides Mrs. Gammell, he is survived by one son, Edwin W. I Gammell of Eugene; three dau ghters, Vada DeMoss of Moro; Edna Pearson of Hoquiam, Wash.; Helen Stevens of Hard man; 20 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren, and one brother, Pn ul Gammell of Salem. Vault Interment was nt West lawn Memorial cemetery, Willi I'oole and Larsen Funeral chap cl in charge of the services. Death Takes Early Pioneer Daughter, Audrey Woolery Dye Mrs. Audrey Woolery Dye of Seattle, Wash., died in Seattle on Friday, September 20. Private funeral services were held in Kenton, Wash., on Monday, September 23. She was the eldest daughter ol Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Wool ery, pioneer residents of lone, and her mother will be remem bered as Helen Vilott of Monu ment. She was born at Hard man on December 20, 188!). where her mother and father operated a general store. Slf? spent about 25 years living in lone and later was a resident of Grandview, Wash. The Woolery Memorial Park in lone is named as a memor ial to her family. Mrs. Dye is survived by a dau ghter, Mrs. Margaret Priebe, of Seattle, and two grandchildren. Also, two sisters, Mrs. Velma leta Dore of Hennepin, 111., and Mrs. Josephine Conway of Ti-gard. Hunting Season BRINGS FALL FESTIVAL BUYS MOSSBERG .243 or .308 WITH SCOPE AND SLING $129" Model 670 .264 Win. Mag. WITH 4-POWER SCOPE I64 95 AND MANY OTHER RIFLES TO CHOOSE FROM OUR STOCK OF SAVAGE REMINGTON WINCHESTER MOSSBERG Receive One Box of AMMO FREE WITH EACH NEW GUN BOUGHT BEFORE OCT. 5 DEER BAGS 69c up GUN CASES $4.95 GOOD SELECTION HUNTING KNIVES $2.95 P GUN RACKS $3.95 Hurricane and Weaver Scopes $21.50 to $15 FOR THE CAMPER COLEMAN CAMPING EQUIPMENT IN STOCK ALL AT SPECIAL PRICES Many Other Items Ammunition Compasses Gun Cleaning Kits Recoil Pads Water Seal Shovels Axes Hatchets Hunting Licenses and Tags PETTYJOHN'S FARM Cr BUILDING SUPPLY HEPPNER PH. 676-9157 Heavy Rain Hils On Friday Night If there was moonlight chin ing In the heavens for tne Hepp ner Moonlight Sale Friday night. It couldn't be seen. A drench Ins rain took care of t Mat. com ing lust after 7 p.m. and con tinuing long enough to record a total of .23 inch. This shows In the report of Don Gilliam, official observer, for Saturday, but readings are taken dally at S p.m., and no pnything after that lime is cretl Ited to tor blamed on) the next dav. Complete report for the past two weeks is as follows; III Low Free. Wed.. Sept. 11 Thurs., Sept. 12 Frl., Sept. 13 Sat.. Sept. 14 Sun., Sept. Mun., Sept. Tues., Sept. Wed., Sept. Thurs., Sept. 19 Frl., Sept. 20 Sat.. Sept. 21 Sun., Sept. 22 Mon., Si'Pt. 23 Tues., Sept. 21 15 16 17 18 K3 51 70 57 75 49 T 7fi 5S .20 67 .15 72 45 70 57 72 !M .21 (7 40 (12 37 5!l 43 .23 67 40 74 51 79 45 Leonard Barr. 79. Dies at Mt. Vernon Leonard Barr, 79, died nt Mt. Vernon, Wash., on Friday, Sept ember 20, following a stroke. In mt eanv i'.mus ne was a resi dent of Heppner, associated with Currnn and Barr In the Fastiine. His wife, Kate Huston Barr, Assembly to Install New Officers Sunday Miss Terea lUrthman. daueh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Kverrtt Harthman, will be initialled as the new worthy advisor of Ruth Aiuu-mlily No. 50. Order Of Rain bow for Girl, at formal cere mon Ira Sunday afternoon, Sep tember 29, at 2.00 p.m. In the Heppner Maonle hall. She will nutveed Sura Miller, who has served during the summer term Chosen for the office of iikmk late worthy advisor Is Miss Su san Melhy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Mi-iliy, who will al so be Installed, along with the other Incoming officers. HOSPITAL NEWS Pttfljnta U'Iia ti',.M fimltt.t1 t.t ine the past week, and are still receiving medical rare, are tne following: Lillian Swcek, Hepp ner, and Claude Graham, Hepp ner. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mangum of Klnim are parents of a mid child, a daughter, born Fri day, September 20, weighing 7 Hi., 8 oz. She has been named Marva Hal and loins a brother, Itichard Gene. Grandparents are Mr 1.11,1 Xlru TV.. I U'Mlhunc Cu:. sil. and Mr. and Mrs. Hov Cody, Mnzua. Ureatgrandlather is I'ete Oliver of linker. preceded him In death about six years ago. He is survived hv a stepdau ghter. Mrs. Karl Merritt of Pas co, wash., and several nieces and nephews of Mt. Vernon. Ho was a brother-in-law of Mrs. Clive Huston, Heppner. Punt, Pass, Kick Clinics Saturday Tunt, pass and kick clinics for bovs K through 13 are plan ned at lone and Heppner Sat urday morning to help the I ml prepare for the forthcoming big ITAK contest on October 12, F-v-erelt Kellhlev of Heppner Auto Sales, Inc., announces. All boys of the lone area are invited to partlcloate at Ihe clinic at June's Memorial field, sturtinc at 10 a.m. Schoul couch es will help demonstrate tech- nlgues that Hie bovs may prac tic in order to do their best in the October 12 event. Bovs of the Heppner area are Invited to come to the Kodeo Grounds field at 11 a.m. Sutur t!av for their clinics. Couches here will participate. The J'J'sVK contest Is staged under the sponsorship of Hepp ner Ford and the lone Linns cluh. Registration is now underway for the October 12 contest and deadline Is October 4. Those who have not registered may do fco at Brlstow's store in lone or at Heppner Auto Sales here. A par ent must accompany the regis- Hint. Trophies and other prizes will be given winners In the various nge divisions at the October 12 contest, which was postponed one week to make way fur uo- mint! of deer season October 5. Winners also have a chance of going on to district and reg ional competitions with eventu al national winners taking trips to Washlgton, I). C. Treasurer Attends Association Meeting Mrs. Sylvia McDaniel. Morrow county treasurer, attended convention for the Oregon Asso elation of County Treasurers md Finance Officers, held In St Helens from September 15-18. Twentv-ntne counties were rep resented with an attendance of 31. with Multnomah and Ihxxl Jflver cou niw each having two rctiresentHtlws. Mrs. McUanlel accompanied Mrv Margaret Grubenhorsl, (ll Lam county treasurer, and Mi's. Hazel Guinn, Wheeler county treasurer. They returned to their respec Ive counties on Wednesday evening, September 18. lone Junior High Defeats Ponies lone Junior High defeated Heppner Junior High by a score of 2X to 14 on Thursday, Septem ber IS. The game was played at lone Memorial field. Doug Beggs, lone halfback, led all scorers with four touch downs on runs of CO yards, 33 yards, 60 yards, and 70 yards. Scoring for Heppner were Robert Hughes and Greg Green. Almost GO boys participated in the game as 22 from lone and 37 from Heppner saw action. A number of the bovs showed a great deil of ability and promise for the future. j Ten Pass Exams At CD School Here Ten of H persons who attend ed a Civil IVfense Radiological School here Friday and Satur day took and passed the exam inations at the end of the ses sion. Ted Smith, CD director, said. Nut all of the group could attend the complete school and so some did not take the tests. It was conducted by Don Munk era of Heppner and William De pew of La Grande. Those taking the course did so to learn to participate In ra diological defense operations In event of emergency. Attending the school were Gerald Rood, Hiley Munkers, Wayne Harsin, Mrs. Jerry Swee ney. Mrs. Barbara Devlne, Chuck Bailey, Laurel Wilson, Mrs. Har old Feck, Harold Peck, Clarence Baker, Wavne Snider, Harold (Doe) Sherer. Sheriff C. J. D. Bauman, and Bert Corbln. Flatt's Truck Service PHONE 989-8420 For Fast and Dependable FREIGHT TRUCK SERVICE Daily Overnight Service From Portland Including Saturdays MOVING? CALL US GENE ORWICK mamrmomm The 1969 Buick CS 400. With new functional hood scoops lor deeper engine breadline. A suit more responsive suspension for improved handling and ride. And the new available Stage I optional high-performance package. The 1969 Buick Riviera. More elegant and personal lhan ever. With new exclusive colors, elegant new interiors and a revolutionary new suspension system for improved handling and more driving case than you've ever enjoyed before. Completely equipped with a 430 cubic inch V8, automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes and much, much more. The 1969 Buick LeSabre. New colors, new interiors and Buick's revolutionary new suspension system lor a LcSabre that s more appealing than ever bclorc. More response and economy Irom a standard JiU cubic men vs. And a long, impressive list ol salety Icaturei. The 1969 Buick Wildcat. With more Buick luxury Snd rakish new styling. With Buick's new suspension system and a 4JU cubic inch V8 standard. And a long list ol salety leatures. i line Mo9 JBuimcteo The 1969 Buick Eleclra 225. New. Beautifully new. A distinctive new profile. With a big 430 cubic inch V8 and TH-400 automatic transmission standard. Featuring a new 6040 seat that you can order. Sure, straight tracking irom a revolutionary new suspension system And much, much more. i.-iMiTriMWMWiirniii-i iifiM- T'Vi Mssm kM. Vk There are many new features on every 1969 Buick. Many features you'll like. See them. See if they won't turn you into a Buick owner. And a Buick salesman. No wonder Buick owners keep selling Buicks for us. Wouldn't you really rather have a Buick? GM MAM Of UCCtUHCC
