Cecil Grange presents Two Days to Marry at Cecil Hall
Willows Grange stages a thread comedy Saturday evening December 20 at Cecil Hall. Cast includes Roy Lindstrom as Mr Dare Edna Lindstrom as Sadie L Boise Carla Treedson as Mr Chase and Walter Gibson as the millionaire. A social hour follows.
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Willows Grange
Cecil Hall
Mr. Dare
Roy Lindstrom
Mrs McShane
Jane
Beulah Pettyjohn
Miss Pink
Edna Lindstrom
Mr. Sawyer
Bill Cool
Iain
Walter Gibson
Community Christmas Tree Sponsored by Legion Groups
The Community Christmas tree is sponsored by the American Legion and Legion Auxiliary. The program will be held in the school gymnasium on Wednesday evening December 24.
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American Legion and Legion Auxiliary
Invention of the French Fire Bullet Explains Its Use
A 19th century description details a content fire bullet with a metal cap and a dome explosion mechanism. The design, commonly used in the mid 1800s, is attributed to Captain Bo Minte of France.
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Bo Minte
France
Lone High Girls Defeat Lexington In Low Scoring Game
The lone high school girls basketball team coached by Miss Florence Emmons beat Lexington High on Tuesday evening by a final score of 1 to 2. It was a slow, low scoring contest with no points until the final minutes. the half stood 3 to 0 in favor of lone. Lone lineup included Gladys Brashears Forward Veda Eubanks Forward Helen Smouse Center Margaret Crawford Guard Elizabeth Head Guard Francis Kly with Seneva Pettyjohn at side center.
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Lone High
Florence Emmons
Lexington High School
Lone
Gladys Brashears
Veda Eubanks
Helen Smouse
Margaret Crawford
Seneva Pettyjohn
Elizabeth Head
Francis Kly
Echo Girls Edge Zone In Narrow 21 20 Victory
Echo girls defeated Zone 21 to 20 on their floor last Saturday night in a tightly contested game. The fast matchup thrilled fans and sets a return game at Lone next Friday at 7 30 p.m.
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Echo Girls
Ione Boys
Echo
Echo Boys
Tucker
Swanson
Ione
Only Sally Ann stage play delights large Friday audience
High school presentation Only Sally Ann drew a large crowd on Friday night December 13. The school band played between acts. Cast included Sally Ann Elizabeth Head Martha Ross Helen Smouse Ruth Ross Margaret Crawford Miles Vance Adeline Geneva Petty John Huckleberry Grant Conway Hector Larkins Barton Clark Crazy Jake Norton Lundell Caleb Ross Francis Ely Timothy Ross Dorr Mason Hyacinth Gladys Brashears Drucilla Veda Burbanks.
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Sally Ann
Elizabeth Head
Martha Ross
Helen Smouse
Ruth Ross
Margaret Crawford
Miles Vance
Norman Swanson
Adeline
Geneva Petty John
Huckleberry
Grant Conway
Hector Larkins
Barton Clark
Crazy Jake
Norton Lundell
Caleb Ross
Francis Ely
Timothy Ross
Dorr Mason
Hyacinth
Gladys Brashears
Drucilla
Veda Burbanks
Lone Boys Defeat Lexington In Fast Contest 16 to 10
Last Tuesday December 16 the lone boys beat Lexington 16 to 10 in a fast game. Referee Richard Lundell officiated. Lineup included Lexington Clark Center Warner Everson forward Munkers Mason forward Lane Eubanks guard Rhule Ely guard Kris McCabe replaced Ely in the second half. Evans substituted for Rhule.
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Lone Boys
Lexington Boys
Richard Lundell
Ione High School Alumni and War Veterans Profile
Two boys and three girls graduated from Ione High School. Harold Mason pursued teaching and farming after service in World War II aviation, living with sister Mrs. Oliver Kincade. Jesse Jordan Daly served in the 91st Division, later working in Portland real estate. Edna McNabb entered teaching, then a life of farming and family. The article continues with mentions of marriages, careers, and military service of several alumni, plus a football game against Echo with Captain Swanson leading Ione.
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Ione School
Harold Mason
Oregon State College
la Grance
Oliver Kincade
Jesse Jordan Daly
Behnke- Walker Business College
Daly
Frank McGuire Real Estate Company
Portland
Edna McNabb
Frank Puyear
Mable Davidson
Arthur Ries
Toppenish
Wash
J. W. L Kaufman
Briggs
Walter Dobyns
University of Oregon
Benhke- Walker Business College
Esther Peterson
Werner Rietmann
Juanita Gibson
Morrow County
Assembly Held Thursday Morning With Skit From Only Sally Ann
The regular assembly shifted to Thursday morning so the Friday evening play could be presented. Cast members including Margaret Grawford performed a short skit from the show and received a warm reception.
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Sally Ann
Margaret Grawford
December fruits show ripe strawberries grown in Oregon
Joe Gibson displayed lone straw berries on his ranch three miles north of town. They were full grown and nearly ripe, raised outdoors in December in Morrow County. Mr and Mrs Dobyns are mentioned as Morow County farmers in this companion piece.
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Joe Gibson
Lone
California
Morrow County
Oregon
Mrs. Dobyns
Odd Fellows Dance in Lexington Draws Crowd
The Odd Fellows held a well attended Saturday night dance in Lexington. Rebekah ladies provided a delicious supper and attendees reported an enjoyable evening. Emil Swanson won the evening’s friendship quilt. County road work north from Jordan Siding is underway funded by the nearby farmers.
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Odd Fellows
Lexington
Rebekah
Emil Swanson
Jordan Siding
Read
Christian Church Food and Fancy Work Sale
A Christmas sale at the Christian Church featuring food and fancy work items on December 20 at the C. W. Swanson store. Proceeds support church activities and community programs.
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Chistian Church
C. W
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Ione Girls
Bert Mason
Heppner Cleaners
Ione Barber Shop
Golda E. Mumma State
Wm. R. Brown
Frances Striegel
Burke, Ellison and White Conservatory
Main Street
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