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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (May 1, 1931)
Moro, Oregon Meets the 1st end 3rd Thursday evenings of each month. Visiting member* cordially in- vited to meet with us By order of W. If. Rebt. Urquhart, Secretary. * ¡L îd ÆW The Moro Women's Club Moth er« and Daughters Banquet to have been given May 8th, baa changed again to May 9th. Mrs N. E Burkitt, sister of Giles L. French, was here Mon day and Tuesday of this week to attrnd the funeral of Clint French W. D. Wahan returned 1'ues- day evening from Walia Walla He reports that they are busy filling and uncovering t Ire» Is and private properly up there Byron Needham and wife, of Loa Angeles were visiting here for the past week Mr. Need ham is a cousin of Melvin Schad- wilz and formerly lived at ¡Grass Valley and routh of there when a boy. The morning stage was de layed about two hours last Wed nesday by a burned out wheel bearing. A substitutestage was brought into service to finish the trip. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Eslinger of Hillsboro, were attendance at the funeral last Tuesday. Mrs Eslinger is a sister of Mrs. French. Elmer Barzee stated upon his return from Camp Sherman on Monday that the chief officer in charge of the federal forest re serve near Bend, claimed, in a conversation held at Camp Sher man last Sunday, that in an eight mile stretch along the Metolious river near Camp Sherman there was three million feet of timber down and that there was an ad ditional 250,000 feet down in the half mile district at the summer reso-t. Full Go»p«l Aaaembly Chas. Bullard was confined to “Be careful for nothing; but in his home part of last week nurs everything by prayer and supplica mikUt*» Chapter N® 78 O. E. S. ing an attack of lumbago. tion with thanksgiving, let your re- Moro, Oregon T W Alley sold the remainder quest be made known unto God. And Regular conimunica the peace of God which passeth all tion* each 2nd and 4th of hia horses Thursday when a Thursday evening« of horse buyer bought twenty head. understanding shall keep your hearts each month. and minds through Christ Jesus.”— Mrs. Ruth Sparling Born: To Mr. and Mrs. Dew hil. 4:6-7. Worthy Matron Usual services on Sunday. ey Thompson, Sunday morning, Nana Barxee, Secretary. Sunday School at 10 a. m. April 26, 1931, a son. Preaching at 11 and 7:45 p. m. lister Conlee and wife were Moro,' Oregon Bible study on Thursday at 7:45 Meets every Monday p. m. at the home of R. J. Ginn. evening in the I.O.O.J in The Dalles last Wednesday. J. D. and Mrs. Miller, Pastors. hall. Transient and Mrs. Hastings had charge of the visiting brothers Conlee store for the day. cordially invited to meet with us. Miss. Ruth Newbill arrived in Harvey C. Thompson, N. G. Moro last Sunday by stage from May 3, 1931. A. M. Young, Secretary. Senator Royal S. Copeland, of her home near Madras, to make New York says. “There never was a Lodg< Nn. 116 a visit at the Joe Truitt home. time in the history of American _ Moro, Oregon The Ladies Aid Society of the . । Meets 2d and 4ta Tues- civilization when the work of the V days of each m< nil M. E. Church will hold their Sunday school was more necessary Visiting member« wei than at this moment. I shall never Social at the home of Mrs. Lois forget the good I received from the Elizabeth Thompson Barzee Thursday afternoon May Noble Grand Sunday school. For twenty five 7th. Jessie Henrichs, Secretary years I was a Sunday school teacher. W. H. Lielyer drove into Moro I know I received a blessing myself from contact with young Christians, late Tuesday night after a two In this age when law observance is weeks vacation trip with rela one of oOg chief problems, the teach Meets at Legion hall on tives at Tillamook and Sherwocd, ing and preaching in the church is a 2nd and 4th Wednesday Oregon. He was intending to matter of vital importance. If I evenings of each month. had my way, I should have every R. J. Bruckert, Commander to leave Wednesday for his child in America come under the in brother’s home near Antelope. Vernon Flatt, Adjutant fluence of the Sunday school and F. L. Burnet and Jody Mor similiar institutions.” HARLAND VIEW GRANGE No. «32 rison left here early Sunday Sunday School at 10:00 a. m. Meets tn their hall in Harmony Dis morning with a truck load of six Church service« at 11:00 a. m. trict the second and fourth Friday There will be special music by the cattle for the Portland market nights of each month. Visiting Granger« welcome. quartet. opening Monday. C. P. Adams, Master. C. E. Crites, Secretary. Members of Moro lodge, I.O.- Methodist Church 0. F. are requested to meet at Moro Grass Valley Ixxige No. 131, the cemetery at 9 a. m. Satur Sunday Church school every I. O. O. F. meets every 2d ar.d day May 2, to errect the fence morning at 10 00. 4th Thursday svenings of the month in on the west side, as all material Preaching Sunday morning May the Odd Fellows hall. Sojourn ng is now on the ground. By order 10, at 11:00. brother* are cordially invited. L. K. Smith Vern McGowan. The Ladies Aid Society meets of Moro Lodge. Secy. N G. every Thursday afternoon at 2:00. Jcck Noonan received word For some reason, not clear to us, last week that his brother in law, the attendance at church school was CARD OF THANKS Dan Melcher, of Omaha, Neb , some what less than usual, The school was very interesting and had died from injuries received Within the week we have Dr. J. A. Butler when he fell from a porch. Mr. learned that the kindness of pleasant. Let us all come next Sun time day morning and enjoy a happy DENTIST Melcher visited in Moro with the friends, the touch of their hand, together. HOME OFFICE, WASCO noonans last summer. the sound of their voice, their The trip to Boston is progressing expressions ofsympathy are most splendidly. The Ford truck, carry N. W. Thompson, Harvey comforting in bereavement. ing the interm- diate class, is con Thompson and Dayton Hendrichs Regular visits made to Gras» We thank those who were so siderably in the lead. They will were in Camp Sherman the first Valley. Watch for announce spend a week at Niagara Falls, and of the week repairing the sum- kind and considerate to us during another in Chicago. The other class ments. mer home of N. W. Thompson the trying days when death vis- es are doing well. There is a possi bility that the Bible Class will win. which was partally demolished ited our home. Rev. C. I. Andrews of Portland, Sincerely, by the fallen trees during the will speak at the Methodist church Giles and Leia French wind storm. evening May 10th at 7:45. and Children. Sunday Mr. Andrews is Sunday school mis Cut prices on John Deere and sionary for Oregon. the Walla Walla Rotary Rod FUNERAL HOME The church with a cordial web- Weeders. We also have a few Card of Thanks. ----- AND------ F. A. Ginn, pastor. come. of the Tomlin Rod Weeders for AMBULANCE SERVICE sale very cheap to close out. We wish to thank the friends Methodist Chursh Phone 345 The Dalle«, Ore who so quickly responded to our Ginn Coleman & Co. ------ or----- Grass Valley Elmer Barzee and Carroll Sayrs call for help on the night of the GRASS VALLEY PHARMACY Church school every Sunday drove to Camp Sherman late last fire which destroyed our build morning Phone222 at 10:00. ings last week, and to those who last week with tools to repair the Preaching next Sunday morning Espec storm damage to the Barzee assisted us afterwards at 11:00. The theme of the sermon ially we wish to thank the tele is “Love.” When Your Shoes need property at this summer resort. phone central who responded al A rooster appeared at church last Repair, send them to When they found the Barzee most instantly to our call. Sunday morning. The boy or girl property intact with the excep- who writes the best reason for its Mr. and Mrs. George tion of a small corner of the gar Hennagin and family. being there will receive a suitable age building, ¡.it by a top of a reward. We wish to have Prof. Tettz GOOD SHOE REPAIRING Mrs. Robt. Johnson and Prof. Mc fallen tree. When they re THE DALLES 204 Second St. Card Of Thanks Gowan to act as judges to decide turned Monday they brought back a truck load of wood, cut We take this means of expres upon the best answer. On May 10 Rev. C. I. Andrews of from down timber. sing our thanks and appreciation Portland, who is state secretary of F. E Fortner left here last of the helpful sympathy extend Religious Education will speak at Sunday for Portland where he ed to us on the loss of our infant 11:00. May IQ is Mother’s Day. DR C. L POLEY We have asked Mr, Andrews to has become identified with a co son. Jackie Lou. preach a Mother’s Day sermon, id Surg«o Phjraicii operative farmers’ marketing or Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Flatt. The church with a cordial wel- ganization with offices in the come. Board of Trade building and Ginn, pastor. warehouse facilities on Union People can reach me from Moro STOCK TRANSPOTATION LAW Christian Science at night from the long distance Avenue and East Clay streets. Subject: “Everlasting Punish- booth at Hotel Moro by ringing BEING RIGIDLY ENFORCED ment.” Wm. Peterson drove the 160 The Dallea. miles from Yakima, Wash , to Heinie, the horse buyer, was Golden Text: Proverbs 13:21. Moro Monday by motorcycle to in Sherman county last week on Evil pursueth sinners : but to the visit a few days at the W. C. another horse buying trip. He righteous good nhall be repayed. Reading: Proverbs 11: Miller farm with Merrill and shipped two truck loads of six 3-6, Responsive 17-21, 27, 28. Blake Miller with whom he be horses each out of Moro Sunday Church services every Sunday came acquainted when working with Dutch Fnller leading one morning at 11:00 o’clock and Wed Dr J. R. Morgan here last harvest. He reports truck and Tom Fraser the sec nesday evening at 8:00 o’clock. DENTIST All are cordially invited to attend the road very rough going be ond. Both went to Vancouver, the church services and to make use tween Yakima and Bickleton. United States Dental Ex of the reading iDom which is open Wash. Cut prices on John Deere and aminer for this district Dutch Fuller was stopped early daily, where all authorized Christian the Walla Walla Rotary Rod Sunday morning at the inter Science literature may be read, Weeers. We also have a few of section of Columbia Boulevard borrowed or purchased. OFFICE AT the Tomlin 1 Rod Weeders for and Union avenue in Portland MORO, OREGON sale very cheap to close out. state traffic officers when he Ginn Coleman & Co. failed to produce a bill of lading Mr and Mrs. Chas. Bullard, for the truck load of horses. Mrs. W. N. Thompson and Mrs. Dutch was first placed under ar Dayton Hendrichs, made the rest for not complying with the GOOD HORSE PASTURE at reason round trip by motor car Sunday to truck traffic law, but was re able rates, (’all on J M. Macinne«, («24 Camp Sherman to view the storm leased when he called the owner, Kent, Ore damage at that summer resort. Heinie, who in turn was arrest SALE. Home raised, pure bred They left here at 6 a. m. arrtv- ed and later released under bond FOR O.I.C bred gilts Fresh Oows Pay ing at the resort st 10 a m. and of $250 until the matter could be Ca«h or Trade building Material or Cedar Poats for unbtoken, Good, or • tarted on the return shortly adjusted by the judge. Canner Horses. Anywhere for hire after 4 p. m. Trucking cheaper. Drop card or phone TOM FRASPR, Moro, Ore (.10] Mr. and Mrs. George Henna- Phone 23F12. The Capitol dome in Washington gin and Mr. and Mrs. John Ful was nevep covoaail with gold leaf. It win formerly a wooden dome with best timo of the year ler were called to Klamath Falls copper sheathing, but this wns tnken to come to mill 1. Better bring over a Thursday afternoon of last week down In 1833, and the present struc- few sacks of wheat and got your years to the bedside of Mrs. Homer ture of coat Iron was completed in supply of flour. Tygh Valley Flour Pointer, a sister of Mrs Henna Mill. gin and Mr. Fuller. L. L Peetz Veins In lips tell character,” says and wife drove for them on the •»» of a man la to trip. Mrs. Pointer passed away girl If yon nd govern his mnn- Saturday noon and will be buried pprsulta, at Hood River Friday, May lat ZELLS WERNMARK’S VinUds are Onlv Pliny. OREGON NOTES » GENERAL INTEREST W illiam I’.by, ex chairman of the state highway commission, died at hi* home in Baker after a short Illness. Il cost approximately >4000 to re- move the big airplane that cracked up at the summit of the Cascade moun tains above Oakridge last January. Franklin Richard Case, one-year-old son of W. IL Case of Newport, was drowned in a small fish pond 12 Inches deep while playing In a neighbor’s yard. A dumping ground at the west end of Elrod street has been arranged by the city of Marshfield. It may be used by anyone wishing to dispose of old cars or tin cans. The city building inspector of Eu gene has started a campaign to clean up the electric signs in the business district that do not comply with the city ordinances. The first portable sawmill known to have been built lr/ Coos county ba* been completed, after two month«’ la bor, by Alex Peterson and William Smith of Coquille. Morrow county winners in the in ter-county declamatory contest held at Arlington recently were Peggy Kil kenny and Bruce Lindsay of Alpine and Frances Rugg of Heppner. The first of a series of weekly band concerts by the Pendleton high school band was given recently in Pioneer park. Weekly concerts will be held until the close of school in June. Completion of the Braymill Sprague road in Klamath county will not be possible this year. The United States Indian bureau has allotted >50,000 for the work in co-operation with the county. The most severe northeast wind storm ever known In eastern Oregon hit Shaniko recently, doing much dam age and wrecking the Moody ware house, one of the largest buildings In Shaniko. With the destruction by fire of the Fields general store and the Inks gro cery and confectionery store in Terre bonne, near Redmond, nearly the en tire business section of the tows was wiped cut. Wind and frost during the past ten days have resulted in material dam age Ip th® Marion county fruit crop, according to growers. The highlands suffered the most serious damage from the frosts. The poultry industry around Bandon has taken on a decided increase In the last few day«. A number of Smith- Hughes agricultural students have re ceived over 2000 chicks to be added to their project work. The story of lassoing a 9 months-old cougar with a rope and capturing it alive was told by William Clark, hunt er of Oakridge. The cougar was bound and taken to Westfir, where it Is be ing kept in a cage. Strawberry growers of the Salt Lake district near Lebanon will pool their 1932 crop of berries. About 200 acres Is to be represented in the pool. The 1931 crop pool has been sold to the Puget Packing company. Fifty citizens of Sutherlin have ask ed the school board to reconsider its reesnt action In making a 10 per cent reduction in salaries Of teachers. It is suggested that the salary - of the principal might be reduced from >2250 to $2000. Much interest is being shown in the co-operative lamb shipping movement started in Union county last fall. Wal lowa county plans to ship 10,000 farm flock lambs in this year’s pool and from Baker county it is estimated 5000 Will gO. ^.-.l J. T. Livermore* Varney air mall pilot from Pasco, missed Portland in the dust storm last weak and landed in Eeasldo with 21 sacks of mail. His gasoline supply was exhausted as bis plane landed on the beach. According to an opinion by Attorney General Van Wlnklo 8f*convlct in the state penitentiary who drives an auto mobile on the highways is reuqired to have an operatota license just the same as any other person. Fire destroyed about 1000 feet of trestle belonging to the Clarke-Wilsoh Logging company and the Connacher Logging company lost two small cold decks of logs and some equipment was slightly damaged near Vernonia. Dairymen from all sections of Ore gon gathered in Salem recently to pro test against the proposal to refer to the people the 1931 legislative act, placing a tax of 10 cents per pound on all oleomargarine sold in the state. Oliver Allen, 40, employed in the Maben & Davis logging camp about 22 miles from Ashland, was burned to death when a tree blew down and crushed the gasoline tank of a cater pillar on which he was sitting, caus ing the tank to explode. H. P. Whitman, well known stock- man of caatcrn Oregon, is dead after He was a short illness at president of the John Day Stock cona pany from the t 3 of its organlta- tion, 15 yean BgO, and operated a cattle ranch n At the annuii meeting of the Polk County Co-operative Prune Growers it was shown that the association is en- tirely out of debt and that the plant la paid for In full. In addition there is a reserve fund in the bank to serve . as an operating fund In the future. WOOD DRY BODY FIR TO TRADE FOR Cattle, Hogs, Sheep, or Grain Wood Delivered, Stock Taken on Your Place. C. E. CORN Phone 462 Wash. White Salmon BASEBALL GRASS VALLEY VS KENI SUNDAY, MAY 3 GRASS VALLEY i 1 See The Veterans of Grass Valley Tangle With the Kiel Ball Hawks of Kent ADMISSION 25c 4 Wasco Warehouse Milling Co. Moro, Oregon General Warehouse Business Grain Feed Wood Flour Coal Is Yours a Helping or a Helpless Hand ; Are you independent, financially Now? If anything should hap pen to cut eff your income would you be able to help yourself or would you need financial help from others? This question will decide for you the right path to take in this matter of daily life. You will realize that a portion of your regular income saved reg ularly at the Moro State Bank will enable you to be a helping hand to yourself instead Of a helpless one. Save your money and self respect nORO STALI