The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1921-02-17
LOCAL
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Earl wlglesworth. Butter creek
sheepman, was in Heppner for a short
time on Tuesday.
Mike Marshall. sheepman Of tn
Boardman section, was in Heppner on
Monday.
Oscar Keithley, president of Morrow
County Farm Bureau, was in Heppner
Saturday from his Eight Mile home
Carl Yount, lone wheat buyer, was In
Heppner the first three days of the
week, looking up some of the farmers
here who hav grain to sell.
=. -. Gammell. who farms In the vi
cinity Of Lexington, was in Heppner
Saturday, along with a number Of other
wheat raisers from that section.
II. w. Turner accompanied his son
Frank to the sanatorium at Hot Lake
on Monday and expects to remain with
him there until he begins to get better
of his rheumatism.
Judge VIM. T. Campbell has been
quite busy during the past ten days in
going over some Of the roads OF Nor
row county and seeing first hand Just
what condition they are in.
George Mcmillan. who is interested
with W. G. Scott In the warehouse
business at Lexington, and who is also
extensively engaged in grain growing,
was present at the meeting of farmers
in this city IN Saturday afternoon.
A very large number of Heppner citi
zens attended the funeral of the late
Chas. h. sperry at lone on Saturday,
among them being many members Of
Heppner Lodge No. 35S, b. p. o, r., OF
which the deceased was a member.
Frank Turner, who has been confined
to his home during the past week. suf-
fering n severe attack of ~inflamatory
rheumatism, was taken TO Hot Lake on
Tuesday, where he will undergo treat
ment for the malady at the sanatorium
Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. White OF Licking
ton were in Hsppner on Saturday after.
noon. Mr.. White Is one OF the leading
farmers Of the Lexington section and
attended the meeting at l. O. O. +. hal
to get "wised up" on the new grain
growers cooperative proposition,
Howard Anderson. extensive farmer
OF Eight Mile, is another booster fol
the Oregon Grain Growers Cooperative
Association, and one Of the two Morrow
county members on the board of di
rectors Of the newly formed associa.
tion. He attended the meeting at /. o
o. F, hall Saturday afternoon.
+. r SUBWAY, state president Of tn
Farmers Union, and whose home Is II
Umatilla county where he is classet
among the large grain growers, was II
Heppner aSturday. Mr.. Shumway Il
also interested in the formation Of tn
Oregon Grain Growers Cooperative As
ISOLATION and is one OF the directors 0
that organization.
N. r. Leavllle. Of Portland, formerl,
associated with the Tri-State Termina
Co, was in Heppner Saturday an
spoke on the grain growers cooperativ
marketing association at the meetini
in l. O. q, +. hall Saturday afternoon
MIR. Leavelle Is working hard for tn
success OF this new cooperative move
ment on the part Of the wheat grower
OF Oregon.
W. II. Cronk, local manager Of Tum
Alum Lumber Co. departed for Port
land the first OF the week and will re
main In that city for perhaps a coupl
OF months, taking treatment. Mr.. CronI
has been seriously i~ndisposed for som
time past and does not seem to recove
as he should. being threatened with
general breakdown. We sincerely hop
that he may soon regain his health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe. Devine were Lex
ington visitors In h city saturdal
Mr.. Devlne is enthusiastic over tn
move to bring the farmers together
n cooperative association for handlin
their grain. In fact he is one OF the eS
ecutive committeeman OF the newly or
Eanized Oregon Grain Growers Cooper
alive Association, and is earnestl
working for It's success as he believe
IT to be n good thing for the farmers
Victor Smith, v~ice-president OF IN
state Farm Bureau was in Heppner o
Saturday from his home In Sherma
county. He was one of the speakers .
the meeting Mt I. o, o. f. hall In the al
ternoon, at which time the matter {
signing up the contract OF the orego
Grain Growers Cooperative Associate
was presented to our farmers. NJ
Smith is one OF the large wheat raiser
OF Sherman county.
DR.. Hector Mcpherson Of O.. A.
was present at the meeting Of farmer
in this city on Saturday last, DR.. M
Pherson is n man of large experien'
in matters pertaining to cooperatl'
marketing of the farmers products, tn
being a specially of his Mt the sta
college. and he has made 1t a study II
many years. He fully explained II
contract as contained In the Gregg
Grain Growers Cooperative Membe
ship Agreement, a document which
had n large part in putting together
From the Blue Mountain Eagle, Ca
yon City, we learn that Dick Gentr
well known to many in Heppner' di'
at his home in Fox Valley on saturda
February 9Th, after n brief Illness, oil
betes being the cause of his heat
Richard Roads Gentry was a We
known citizen Of Grant county ri
there was not a portion OF the couh
in which he did not have friends al
aoquaintances. He had been engag
in the stock business in Fox Valley
the most part Of the past 30 years !
was As years Of age and leaves a WI
and one son. His father and moth
were former residents of Heppner' I
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