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Morgan's Flaming Past Recalled Tw. fmt 0 who teen M r.tv'nr walked ltd (-(. il.-O w.e,t iu''i!tir la the Jvift har I ljn.it i -ic i M mn !t. I, N-A U M' Jhti t u i jr.kt t,.'.l tiii Mm.'jti' I ti l 4 f" .-r ( ilJu-r Allied CV.him- I '4i M 'll"4! uh i owned lite ! t (fity In Ihe Willow r.ivfc ? un ramed (ir l.irn. V.thr(ordi Ftof The other t Mk.r, K.ll Weaih- r(J. rn'!':i iv jho II li i 'lntf i'ht r Will 4-i i n Widihr.'it ui!.i 'jn' twh K tern Oregon tr im Linn 'vrty in M M wttle "about !"il,".iy hwtween whuw I'eeil t.l M in now un!" wrh t biide iSinitiih4 Alice S;er "" iJrtUjjV.l'T if a.i ImmijiMnl 'l.v who 'run r-.hej Linn :g:ty before the voun: nii'n' M ir.jt'1 U'iMiIifif u.t. '- V,, im.J ! r:i:l . mi V ' Creek tu I I the tMminij C tl;e riilrMil In H). t;i.n tjie : u!-: uv.u lu-i f i i f.nr.iiv mm'. ' ! i ShfttJ.-r M.ii In Gilliam "U!ty Where W. V M h 'V. m brothers i.meere I dnl-tnd h mi f.irrr.i. Bill i the' only V r;:.!.i'it t,t oi l V, V. I mi '! In Morrow County, Tb Msnan Com to Dougla l.i 1S. Mm. Eubank's stand .'. Ii -r, yoima A. C. Morgan and f u wife ami sit small child-p-n also from Lli.n County, came 'l l liT,lll' a M.re, post office, ..I warehouses, hi' h;i1 hought jt Doucl.t on Willow Cnvk. It . v. his fatlur who h id trudged r foot Jn the wagon train v :?!i young "l'et" Weather ford. V C. :id well In this thriving nununhy. where there was a luster of house around his l'orv and .st office. Tluy had in IOt)F Lotl(. Hall, the jjraln i.jrvhouses, and soon the new rodern two-room - schod was i u;it on property Mr. Morgan l ive to the community. Sunday S h ol and churrh was hold ich Sunday In thi? nicf build-ins ITa Firit Armistica Dory ; ,-.,.I(;ON T,, !TA for xhe Mildred Eubanks vividly re-j r: j.,,,,, and Boardman schools c 11".! a timely incident which m t Tinsdav. Nov. 9. at A. C. ..ok pl.u-c exactly 52 y.-ars bo- j H tuRhton StliHd in Irriyon. :-.rv. even to the hour. On Nov. plans were finalized for a swiss 12. 1918, about noon, when news ste.ik dinner, with a talent show :inal!y came to the Morgan 1 following. It will bo Nov. 30, at Store that Germany had signed i, fciool cafctorium In Irrigon. n armistice and that World Cmm it 'oe members appointed War I was over, the school to plan and serve the dinner f.'aiher said, "School is over for, were Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Peck, the day. students. We will ring . Mr and tr n,m Russel. Mr. m fen , I 11a 1 Boardman Hosts Alumni Meeting NEW CBANCE MEMBERS frank Otmin. Judy Otmlo and I. rt Willow Cran9, rrUda S locum. Ola Ruggl. Valri and Arnold Itarroond et Sba Crook Grango. Thf rocolTod 1st 2nd. 3rd md 4th d eg root Sunday tonlng at coromonlo bold a .'i!1jwi Ciongo. rECREE TEAM: (tandlna from lofti Mary Lindaay. Iron Crab troe, Franco Smouoo, Kenneth Smouto. Emma Drake, VeWa BecliJoIt WiUard Trench, Pearl Wright. Louis Halvorsen. Mar raret Aker, Bryce Keen. Leo Crabtreo, Art DclielL Carl Trood son. SEATED: Carman French. Iron Dalielt J. J. Osmln. DorrU Cravet, Clara Kinier. Dot Halvorson. Irrigon-Boardman Plan PTA Dinner By FRANCES ROSE WILSON our bell until 4:00 oclock." Mildred was a first grader. She said the bl Ixiys rang tru? large bell which was in a t;wer above the school .very vig orously, and then they helped the younger children pull on the heavy rope so that all of rfcfm InplilritMfT firwt irr'jl.t. Mildred, had a nurt in e.-lohrat. ' Plamwd and Mrs. Hon Daniels. Sixth grade will help with the clean up, under adult supervision. Mrs. Cladvs Hofchs, Mrs. Mild red Baker and La Verne Tartlow were asked to be in charge of the talent show. A Christmas contest Is being with prizes going to ing t:ce that first big, real Armis-Day. Terrible Fir Hits Back in 1914 the community was almost wiped out by a ter rible fire. One family particu larly suffered, the Phillips fam ily. Two teenage girls and a boy were burned to death, and the parents also died as a re sult of the fire. The only sur vivor of this family, J.Irs. W. C. Crawford still lives at lone. As the town was rebuilt it was re named Morgan in honor of A. C. Morgan, Mildred Eubanks' Grandfather. Mildred, her father F'arl Morgan, and her brother Lloyd Morgan .'till have lone addresses. Tchool Sold by Eubanks Mr. and Mrs. J'lhn Eulranks' who have owned the town of Morgan for some time now, have sold the Morgan School. Is old well with an antique, pressure pump, and several ac-' res have been purchased by the Jim Sullivans of lone. Mr. Sul livan plans to remodel the building as a home for his fam ily. The Eubanks are selling the few furnishings left in the building. In recent years van-' aais nave Broken in quite reg ularly, including once just this month. The Eubanks want to sell the interesting, efficient stove and some double and sing le desks immediately to clear the building for the soon to re model Sullivans. i adults and to boys and girls, i The PTA will present a mount ' ed bird to the school library, I with some of the proceeds from , the ticket sales. J Vic Marrhek, teacher and e ach at Riverside High School, gave a talk on new math. Two films were shown on 3 wide screen entitled "Miracle of the Lnnd", arid "Stockman's Land". Coffee, cake and fruit punch eie served by the WA officers, who are: President, Kay Trum H"; vice president, Samie Grif fin; secretary, Ruse Wilson; treasurer, Hone DanieR Guy Hodge Funeral Funeral services were held for Guy H. Hodge on Friday, Nov. 12, at 9 a.m. at Our Lady of A;v;e!s Catholic Church, with F'.iA'. Donel Sullivan, celebrant. Cencluding services were at Des ert Lawn Memorial Cemetery, in Irrigon. Mr. Hodge was a catllman and had lived in La Grande and Boardman before coming to Ir rignn about a year ago. His death was the result of burns, receiv ed when a 5 gallon can of gas exploded when he was burning leaves in his yard. He was born Doe. 22, 1894 and passed on Nov. 9. 1971. Mrs. Josephine Buchanan vis ited her son, Bob Buchanan In Baker for several days last week. He recently suffered aj heart attack, but is reported to be recovering satisfactorily now. Mr. and Mrs. Don Leighton re cently returned from a trip to the West Coast area, visiting relatives in several cities. They visited Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Cook, and Mr. and Mrs. David Koch and Gerry Ross in Port land, her uncle, Bert Dexter in Puyallup, and cousins, Roy Shif fer and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Nei mala at CJatskani. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Privett went to visit their son and fanv ily, Mr. and Mrs. John Privett Kim, Karen and Michael at Paul, Idaho last weekend. John is working in the Ore-Ida Fro zen Foods. Mr. and Mrs. Privett toured the plant. They marveled at the speed the potatoes were pro cessed. The entire process from unloading at the plant, washed, scalded that removed the peel ing, put through the fryer, cool er and frozen took 45 minutes. There are many processing plants at Paul. Rogers have one, Simplot, a sugar refinery and two Ore-Ida plants. Trouble with poor fuel mileage? L. E. DICK YOUR STANDARD MAN Can solve your problem He's In Heppner, 676-9633 Standard Oil Company of California Chevron Too Late to Classify LYLE'S BARBER SHOP will be closed Nov. 22 until further notice. 46c FOR WISE FAMILY GIVING ORDER World Book Products (All Fir or Any One) World Book 22 VoL Encyclopedia World Book, Dictionary World Book Atlas Cyclo-Teacher Learning Aid 1S-toL Childcraft Books For pre-Christmas Deli Terr call Mrs. Justine Weatherford. 989-8159 SAND HOLLOW ART SHOPPE Lexington - 989-8138 New Wholesale Greenware Business OPENS NOV. 30 Over 800 Molds available some not found anywhere else in the Northwest Good discontinued Molds. LLst of Molds available on request. 40 DISCOUNT ON ORDERS $30.00 OR OVER CERAMICS CLASSES Days Evenings y MART LEE MA BLOW BOARDMAN Th Blua Moun tain 0pr of th Inivrrxiy ot Portland alumni held an nual merlin :undiy, Nov. H at the IKHltse City Ki-iautatt here. Tlur r 30 prwnt Cunii wer th Rev, Kr. Ml charl 0'Brun. er rfident of academic Hudlet; Fr. John ll.ttiybtier. alumni director and Fr. t'in Ilooyboer. all of ih U f P; Fr. Donal Sullivan, Her mifcton; and Mr. and Mrv Hec tor Mf(l of Itiihl.tnd. Witl MuftVI U president of tho Til ; (tie alumni chapter. Dante Daltiw-o of Boardman i hi year's chapter preMdent, una In charge of In meeting Fr. John Jioo)'tr reported on alumni and univemlty activities IWnard Dohcrty of Pendleton re potted from the Board of Direct ix. Fr. O'Brien talked and .bowed blide of the 1'nlveraity f Port land branch located In S.tlburc, AuMtrla, where he wan a former director. Kill Klfering of Pilot Hock u circled president for next car. and Helen Decks of Pen 'letoit waa elected accretary. Those attending came from Pottland, Pendleton. Hermlston. Heppner. Lexington. Pilot Rock and Boardman. Grang Women Elect The Women Activity Com mittee of Greenfield Grange met at the grange hall Wednesday ifternoon of last week with Mrs. Rill Bait's as hostess. Luncheon n served at 12:30. Election of officers was held with Mrs. Donald Baker elected chairman; Mrs. Chub Warren, vice-chairman; Mrs. Frank Mar- low, secretary and Mrs. Walter Hayes, treasurer. A donation was voted to give it to the Eastern Oregon Hos pital and Training Center al Pendleton for Christmas. The next night card party ill be held at the hall the eve ning of Nov. 20, with a potluck and utll bo thd annual M lry M.ier Chiutmaa iirty Willi the officii in charge. Al thai dm .l!ty fulcra Mill be te e-.t Ye.H rschsnsrt :f sitxt and new i.ame tiait f. next ear, Mrntnr of the Ladies AiJ Jvviciy of tt.inr.tnun Community Churvh Mill t nhII gtiekU Anyone rle ui-donj M attend ni.i iimig an rxchdnge gift, rinocHi frties Wen There en four tablea of ui niH'hle in play at the card part) held .it TuriuLy at the tJteen. field Grange hall. kHnotl by the .infii' ActlMiy Commit t'e of the grange. .Mr, t hub Wanen Mas hoMe High prize uent to Mi. Wn ier W and ccond high to Kae Andcnxin. Mr. Allx-rt War n.a k and Jcwie lljitti. ld of Ar lington received the traveling piiuichle prize. Mr. ami Mr. Henry Guillen leln have returned hmie frm a four day visit with relatives In Gresham. They also attendM the welding of Mm. Ganten-lH-ln" nephew, Gerald S hniuck and Linda Sue Zimmerman, and went to the golden wedding cel ebration of Mr. and Mrs. V. L. Balmer In Portland. They Uit- ed Gantcnbcln's mother. Mrs Minnie Gantenlteln. at Gresh am, and Mrs. Gantcnhein'a ids tei, Mrs. Marie Haneberg, at Pji- tacaiia, where for the first time In ten years Mrs. Gantcnhein ai.il her sisters and brother were all tocether. Otlwrs pres ent intituled Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur Schmuek of Nenana, Alas, ka; Rev. and Mrs. 11. C. War ber of Kltopla. Wash.; and Her man Mullenholff of Gresham. Donovans Are Horn Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Dono vaii have returned home from a three weeks trip visiting rela tives In California. They visited their sun. in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Barriik at San Pablo; Mrs. Donovan's mother and sister, Mrs. Anne Dunne, upper at 6:30. This will follow, and Mrs. Vivian Rushin. at Mo- the regular monthly grange desto; her brother-in-law and meeting which will be held at sister. Mr. and Mrs. Arch Mor- p.m. Mrs. Bates will he host- an, at Farmlngton; and Dono- ess for the card party. j van'a sister, Mrs. Jeanne Kent, Day time card party hostesses' at Stockton. They all celebrated appointed for the next four. Mrs. Anne Dunn's 85th birthday HITtHIK (OMC). CA1ETTE TTMtS, Thuwday. K. It. It7 I Mi I Arlington, and Mr. and !an tilrmke at Olet. Mr. UtM Phillip and i; rvn u i wrvkrnd iiir ai Ihe tm of her aiem. Mr, and Mi. IV-ta Peteron. whil Ihillip wa rlk hunting. Mi. Bmky Spry of Fu't Glut tUlled at Ihe home of her parein, Mr. and Mr. Kail MiUw, while her Iiu.Imh 1 wa 1mi rlk hunting Mr Frank Mailow tuite.1 Friday and SaiunUy In ls-idle-i-in ai ihe linne tf her t&ter. Mr Clureiu Thuma. and went to Milion Freewater t.i in her aunt. Mi A. C. Knudn, in h: nuriitij home there, OttlowU ia rofUand Maor and Mr. IWey V, Vt, Jr, Mr. and Mr Ronald l;.u-k and Shirley Ziellnskl all went to Pottland Sunday lu at tend Ihe convention of ihe League of Oicgnti Cltte Nov. II 16. Hacel Carpenter relumed home from the Gtiod Shepherd llitspit.il n HermUton Monday after having major urgery lat week. Mr. Walter Have is a pa tient In the Pendleton Commu nity !l"-iul. suffering with pucumoni.!. Rlrld Menu Cafeteria menus for Riverklde Junior-Senior High School for the wek of Nov. 22 2tl ar a follows: Monday Sloppy Joe, cottage cheese with fruit cocktail, but tered corn ami chocolate cake. Tuesday Spaghetti. French bread, kwii salad and fruit. Wednesday Tomato soup, tuna sandwiches, fruit and cook les. Thursday Thanksgiving Day no school. Friday no school. Milk is served with all meals. John P. McLaughlin Dies Tuesday J.Jul pill irk Mi-LaugMiO, g 71 jtavicd aa N.iv 14 liimli.im. tre He wa Imiii Fb iN. Is'rt m Morrow ttun ty, Mr l. l.auttdio uritrd i luu ,r., Jaiiu-k, (Sulland, t haile. Ogden, I'lah; lw dau ghtecii. Mis Kaiheririe Hruw it, (;r-hirn. and Mr Ann Wordy. V.itte)i. C : two burther, Junes, La Grande, and Owen, Tocoma, Wn, alMi by len grand ihtldren Iteiilation of the Rosary. Thurday evening (tonight at T.30 at St, Patrick' Church. Funeral Ma, Friday, al Id am!. SI. Patrick'. Rev, Ramond Beard offlt lating. Interment will be at the II. pp ner MasonK- Cemetery, Sweeney Mortuary I In charge if at-rangemenu. HOSPITAL NEWS Patient dismissed. Shanm Bell. Klnu.i, Tammy Sowar. Is, Condon. Richard Cunnlngtnn, Portland. Still receiving tnat menl; Laurel Van Marter. Klu abeth Bailey, both Heppner. and Carl Knapp, Fossil. The George Currln Family are nicely moved Into their lovely new home out on Little Butter Creek.. Trouble with uel lines reezinq? L. E. DICK YOUR STANDARD MAN Can solve your problem He's in Heppner, 676 DG33 Slaae'ars' Oil Ceetetay el Caltlemia weeks are: Nov. lfi, Hazel Mill er; Nov. 23, Mrs. W. G. Seehafer; Nov. 30, Mrs. Arthur Allen; Dec. 7. Mrs. Donald Baker. The next meeting will be held Dec. 8 at the grange hall at the Moran home Nov. 4. Mrs. Ralph Earwood visited several days at the homes of her brothers and sisters-in-law,' Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Stelnke and Mr. and Mrs. Otto Stelnke i HERMISTON LIVESTOCK AUCTION. INC. Sale every Saturday 12:30 p.m. sharp Carson Vehrs Emmctt Rogers 567-6611 567-5139 Hill Rowdon Sale Yard 567-5082 567-3149 i '.',, r V'" ' Z;- - : . X "in ' gmmm (o ii J o c I o ) Works like a truck, rides like a car. Even the most jealous wife won't begrudge you this sweetheart: Its carlike ride via exclusive Twin-I-Beam front suspension. Its Flex-0-Matic rear suspension that helps keep the ride level. 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