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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (June 19, 1931)
IL<D<C<01F church school contest are now on the way home from the Sea of Galilee. It Is hoped that every member of the school willk be present next Sunday morning. The church with a cordial wel come. . . been receiving part of the con University this year, , F*. A. Ginn, Pastor. r James Howell, a Sherman cou gratulations and has been called upon to furnish the cigars on sev nty boy now living in Seattle, was in town Saturday for a few eral occations.... (Gru- Valley) Mra. Art Barnum left Wed houra. Mors, Oregon *a th* lit and 3rd Thursday evening« of each month. Visiting members cordially in vited to meet with us Vernon Miller is home again ____ r of W. M. RobL Urquhart, Secretary. * after finishing his course at the Bethlehem Chapter No. 78 O. E. S. Moro, Oregon . j Regular communica- , tiona each 2nd and 4th Thursday evenings of each month. Mrs. Ruth Sparling. Worthy Matron Nana Barseo, Secretary. will make their home. Mr. Webb is employed at the experiment station. Mr. Webb’a brother Charles, came up with him for a few days visit and aa he resem ble« Bab to a treat extent he has George Williams has been hav nesday evening for Portland to Sunday school every Sunday visit her son, Orville for a few ing trouble getting about on ac at 10 a. m. count of a crippled leg. % days. Mrs, W. C. Bryant and flau^TP'*** Meets every Monday Keck McKean returned home evening in the I.O.O.F ter, Ruth, came home Wednes Card of Thanks hall. Transient and from Eugene last week Jo spend day from Eugene where Ruth visiting brothers * are the vseation here. We wish to express our •in cordially invited to finished the University. cere thanks to our many dear Alfred Balsiger is visiting here Harvey C. Thompson, N. G. Gwendolen and Dorothy Foss friends and neighbors who were A. M. Young, Secretary. visiting with his cousih W. T. are home from Eugene‘where so very kind and helpful during Balsiger of the Grain Growers they attended the University. our recent bereavement. Lnpiae Rebecca Lodge No 11« ’ office. Moro, Oregon - - Geo. W. Howell and family Meeta 2d and 4th Tues Clarence Bourhill is here to vi- Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Howell days of each monlL. Visiting members wel- sit his father and sister and to be Mr. and Mrs. H. R Howell ———- - home -- - --- during the visit of hiaaunt Mr. and Mrs W. E. Beyers Elizabeth Thompson Noble Grand Miss Isabella Bourhill. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Cratty Jessie Henrich«, Secretary Mrs. W. S. Powell and her ne Methodist Church Mr. and Mrs. G. F. McKay phew, Arnold Laundry, drove to Mr, and Mrs. F. W. Augee Moro Chris Schults Post No. 71 Eugene Monday to bring Velma Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Howell Church school every Sunday Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Howell Meets at Legion hall on Powell home fromtheUniversity. morning at 10. 2nd and 4th Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mitchell Mr. and Mrs. Orval Thompson Preaching next Sunday even- evenings of each month. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Young ” are herefrom Beaverton. When irfg at 8. R. J. Bruckert, Commander in that city they assist in pub Vernon Flatt, Adjutant The Ladies Aid Society meets lishing the Beaverton Review. Thursday afternoon at 1:30. , * Call for Bids. HARLAND VIEW GRANGE No. M2 The Ladies Aid Society has W. S. Powell was in Spokane Sealed bids for school bus Meet« in their hall in Harmony Dis the first of the week attending done excellent work during the trict the second and fourth Friday driver of Boardman School Dia- nights of each month. Visiting the annual meeting of the North winter and spring months. The Grangers welcome. west Regional Grain Growers of meetings have been very pleas trict No. 22, for school year C. P. Adams, Master. - which he is a director. ant times, and usual well attend 1931 32, will be accepted until C. E. Crites, Secretary. July 15, 1931. Address bids to Virgil Conlee returned home ed. Like an exemplary Christ T om F raser , Clerk Grass Valley Lodge No. 131, with his parents last " Friday ians the society has earnestly ani School Dist. 22, Moro, Qre. I. O. O. F. meets every 2d and from Portland where he finished faithfully done its work, making [6 19 jy 10] 4th Thursday avenmgs of the month io its influence felt by the^fruits o; the Odd Fellows hall. Sojourn ng Benson Polytechnic school. its tabors. — Ä -/JH brothers are cordially invited.. Worth Evans returned to Moro Vern McGowan. L. K. Smith The Intermediate class, mak N G. Secy. Thursday after several years ing the trip to Boston in the Fore spent in other parts of the coun- truck, won the race in the church school contest. The even Friends called upon the newly ing spent at DeMoss park was The grasshopper plague in Lake and married Mr. and Mra. Webb very enjoyable. Klamath counties and northern Cali Next Sunday evening there Monday night to give them an DENTIST fornia is becoming worse, settlers will be a set sterioptican pic old fashioned charivari. have advised the government. Funds tures shown entitled ‘‘The for poisoning will be exhausted In a United States Dental Ex J. B. Adams and family retur- Farmer and the Man. ” few days. Inquiry at all departments aminer for this district ed home Thursday morning from The church with a cordial wel reveals that not a dollar 1« available a two weeks trip to Tennessee to to fight the grasshoppers, but funds come. visit Mr. Adams parents. OFFICE AT’ are on hand to tell settlers how to F. A. Ginn, Pastor. fight the pest Mra. Clarence Sparling, Mra. (taw® OREGON STATE NEWS OF GENERAL INTEREST Dr J. R. Morgan MORO, OREGON DR C. L. POLEY Physician, and Sargaoa Grass Valley, Oregon . People ean reach ma from Moro at night from the long distance booth at Hotel Moro by ringing The Dalles. nssuo Dr. J. A. Butler DENTIST HOME OFFICE, WASCO Regular visits made to Grace Valley. Watch for announce ments. J. A. Clark and B. B. Bayless of the U. S. Depertmentof Agri culture, Washington D. C., in spected the. experiment station on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. Both men are cop* nected with the office of Cereal crops and diseases and engaged in wheat improvement wofk. The date for the annual salmon bake sponsored by the Douglas County Sportsmen's and Game Protective as sociation has been set for June 7. This is one of the biggest events among sportsmen’s cluhs in vtouthern Oregon. A considerably Increased crop of tomatoes over that of last year in the Milton-Freewater district Is forecast. Although the acreage In tomatoes has not been greatly Increased, the excel lent start the plants have had Indicate a much greater crop tonnage. The acreage of peas in western Ore gon is estimated at 1200 to 1300 acres for fresh shipment, about double the area producing last year. Weather conditions so far have been favorable for the crop. In some sections the pods are already well formed, but there will be no heavy production until • early In June. L B. Brown Sr7, proaidant of the Pio neer Association ci Baker county, has J. J. Dann, contractor, who is grad ing 4^4 mile» of the Oregon Coaat highway betweeh Gardiner and Lake Takenich, is working his crew. Sun days in order to complete the work by July 1. It is expected the 4H mile« will be graveled during the present summer, thus opening tie highway along the coaat between Gardiner and Florence for winter travel. A wage scale for haying and har vesting has been adopted by growers Christian Science of Wasco, Sherman and Gilliam coun Subject: * Is The Universe, In ties. The scale represent« the lowest amounts to be paid for years and is cluding Man, Evolved by Atom based on the low price of wheat For ic Force«? haying the scale is $1.25 per day; for Golden Text: Ecclesiastics 3: harvesting combine rigs — sack jigs 14. I knotf that, whatever God $2, header tenders $2, sack sewers $3, For Sale: 400 head of young, doeth, it shall be forever: noth combine driver $2.50, straw haulers $1, crossbred ewes and 300 lambs. See sack bucks 75 cent« per hundred. ing can be put to it, nor any Don Clodfelter, Grass Valley, Ore., The board of education of Albany or call 7-F-12. thing taken from it. Responsive reading: Chroni- will submit to taxpayer«, June 30, the NOTICE: Order your berries early. question of a $100,000 bond issue for oles 16:23, 25, 28 30, 22 33; 29 Be ripe about July 1st. Black ber. constructing new Madison and Maple ries and Dewberries. $1.50 per crate 11-13. grade school building» and purchasing Church service every Sunday the Albany college property, at 9th and F. O. B. Estacada, Oregon. 4t T. J. Reagan morning at 11 o’clock and Wed Ellsworth streets. nesday evening at 8 o’clock. Jesse Worthington of the Balmy WANTED: A two horse rain drill. Send information as to make, price Breezes Gap fruit and berry ranch, All are cordially invited to at and whether hoe or disc or call at tend the church services and located in the Zena red hills, finished Journal office. harvesting hi«, gooseberry crop recent E. H. Moore and Mrs. Tom Fras Preabyterian Church. er were in Portland last week at tending the Grand Chapter of ... 10 a. m. Sunday school. 11 a. m. Miss, Isabella Bourhill, the Eastern Star. v who has for a number of years Dan Belcher of The Dalles, been a missionary and teacher son of scout master W. W. Bel in the Sheldon Jackson school at cher, and Gordan McCoy of Sitka, Alaska, will have charge Portland, a nephew of Mrs. Tom of the services and speak to us. Fraser, are visiting at the Fra ser home this week. • A. C. Barnecroft, a stationery salesman of Portland, was here to attend the funeral of G. C. A- kers last Wednesday. ynder M yean who catches the largest bass before July L Manufacture of cut lumber, called four-square lumber, started at the Klamath Falls Weyerhaeuser plant re cently with Installation of new equip ment and machinery. Deposits of the North Plains Com mercial bank have been taken over by the Commercial National bank of Hills ► boro, State Bank Superintendent A. A. Schramm announced. Hall aa large aa hickory nuts fell a( Ashland one day last week, with a downpour of rain following. Reports were that the hail had not damaged pears, cherries or other fruit. The most effective control found so tar for the spit beetle ia an applica tion of nicotine duet, as shown by experiments that hare been carried on near Woodburn. Dehydrated lime dust is fairly effective, also. Berks brothers, contractors of Port land, have a large crew of men at work clearing the right of way of the Roosevelt highway from Otis to the SUets river in preparation for regrad« Ing and widening of the road. -------- The San Diego Fruit A Produce com pany has tractors turning over 300 acres of rich silt bottom land in the angle between Catching inlet and Coos river, near Marshfield, where it will plant the entire area to peas. Through the co-operation of the comity, residents of Joseph apd own ers of property at the head of Wallowa lake, the road around the lake has been graded and smoothed until It Is almost equal to a atate highway. A system whereby Roseburg labor ers and craftsmen will be given prefer ence in construction work Is to be started in Douglas county soon. It is expected that the next Jew months will see a great deal of work stated. Klamath comity’s thousands of dairy cows are free of tuberculosis; not or. a reactor to the tests being found the last two years. It wm reported by th? county agent Only one reactor was found among beef cattle tested last year. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Busch'and Mra. Schmid, of Hillsboro. Ore., were here last Friday on their way to the Metolius for a vacati make use of the reading .room ly, getting 11 tons from six acre». on. Mrs. Busch is a daughter of which is open daily, where all Fourteen pickers were employed. Mr. UPDEGRAFF & PEPPER Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Thompson. authorized Christian Science lit Worthington experienced no trouble erature may be read, borrowed with mildew aa in former years. Miss Faye Thompson, daughter or purchased. At the city election at Baker next Attorneys At Law of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Thompson, month a proposal will be submitted that the city turn over the municipal has returned home from her Moro The Full Gospel Assembly natatorlum, camp grounds, ball park school year at Albany College. “i trust in thy word ” Psa. and athletic field to the school district Mra Leah Sibray, of Baker, 119:42, and that a levy of $«000 be made for the purpose of remodeling the natator- •nd Mra. Ester Morris, of Port Just in proportion in which we into a school gymnasium. When Your Shoes need land, with their children have believe that God will do just ium Fire building thought to be incendiary de been visiting their parents Mr. what He has said, is our Faith Repair, send them to and stroyed two large barns at th» state Mra. E. A. Cushman. strong or weak hospital farms, four and a half miles Faith has nothing to do with east of Salem, recently. The loss of Lenora Amidon, who has been teaching at Duncan, Oregon, re feelings, or outward appearanc the structures and contents is esti GOOD SHOE REPAIRING mated at $40,000. More than 100 head turned to her home here to visit < es. Faith rests on, the naked 204 Second St of cattle had been turned out only a THE DALLES her parents. word of God.”—George Mueller. short time before the flames broke out. * > Sunday school 10 a. m. Helen Searcy has returned Preaching 11 a. m. Fire destroyed a garage and «even from Corvallis where she has automobiles four miles from Powsrs. Preaching..fin „the evening at been for two weeks visiting her The loss was $6000. 7:45. brother, Owen and wife. Mr. and Mrs. John Kugelman of the J. D. and Mra. Miller, Mra. Theodore Johnston spent . Pastors. Sunnyside district, near Oregon City, celebrated their 60th wedding annl- a week in McMinnville and Salem AND---- versary recently. visiting her mother snd sister. Gras« Valley Loas of between $10,000 and $15,000 Theodore brought her home la reported by tile owner! of the Cros Methodist Charsh last Thursday. Phone 845 The Dalles, Ore well Lumber company mill which was Church school every Sunday destroyed by fire recently. or Mrs. Homer Belahee and two morning at 10. z Thursday wu not exactly a "rod children and Mr. and Mra. Lynn Preaching next Sunday morn letter day” In the Munroe Union high GRASS VALLEY PIIAKMA j CY Bowersox and two children left ing at 11. Tne theme for the school, but 26 pupils camo down with Phone 222 Monday for Eugene to attend a measles that day, while at school. •ermon is: ‘Jesus Only.” reunion. Mra. Belahee will leave Paving Pacific avpnae, Glendale’s The Ladies Aid Society met her daughter, Bettji, in Portland main business street, will bo done thio with Mrs. Wm. Schilling last CALLAWAY’S for medical treatment and Arth stammer if the city council can make FUNERAL CHAPEL ur Belahee will stop at Carson Thursday afternoon. There was the $1500 available defray the cost. 1 a splendid attendance, officers The movement of certified seed po Mineral Springs for a few days. Funeral Directors were elected for the coming tatoes out of the Weston district la R. B. Webb waa married last year. The hostess served practlcaly over, according to Walter Tuesday June 9th to Miss Muriel strawberry shortcake and real A. Holt, Umatilla county agriculturist Union and Third St. Hall, of Corvallis -and after a eream for refreahments. It was ’ Deputy Game Warden Stollmacher The Dalles, Ore abort trip to Vancover, B, C., a very happy occasion. of Linn county Is offering an fiah- they came to Moro where they Three of the classes in the WERN MARK’S FOR SALE: A dump header box in good condition. Call at Journal office. HOUSE FOR RENT: 5-room bun galow with bath and garage. F. D. Flatt, Moro. 3t TRUCKING: Live Stock hauled to Portland. Cattle, Hogs and double deck sheep not over 50c per 100 any place in county by truck load. Call Tom Fraser, 23F12 Moro. For Sale: Holt 12 foot cut “Little Ben” Tractor Harvester in running order. Motor in fine shape. $200. George W. Harth, R. F. D. No. 3, The Dalles, Oregon. FUNERAL HOME 49 CARNIVAL DANCE AMBULANCE SERVICE Kent, Ore. Friday, June 19 ZELLS I ‘ announced tentative plan« lor the third annual meeting of the pioneers' association to be heTd In conjunction with the July 4 celebration to be held in Baker. A basOt lunch will be served in the city park, to be followed by an elaborate program. Summer fallow wheat land planted to peas thia year has brought the total acreage in the higher district about Weston and Athena, up to 2000, »‘»on- slderable increase over the i^creigb of last year. The-legumes are reported for the moat part as doing well; al though faulty inoculation of the soli has held back some plots. Asparagus acreage of the Hood lllver, Moaler, Bingen and The Dalles district will bJng . growers near ly $100,000 net tins year, predicts the manager of the Stade Iman Fruit com pany of The Dalles. The total output of the district will be in the neighbor hood of 40 cars, part of which will be shipped to eastern markets. Planting of Klamath’s greatest crop of potatoes is well under way and the bulk of the crop will be In the ground by th» end of this week. Some grow ers started seeding May 1. The in crease estimated thia year will exceed 30 per cent Last year’s acreage was about 7000, and this year there will be about 9000 acre« tn potatoes. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Nornacb of Red mond are ownecj of the registered Hoi- stein herd which topped the Central Uregon Herd Improvement association for the year Just closed, the average butterfat production for the herd be ing 426.4 pounds for 13 cows. The Mornach average was increased 78.4 pounds per cow over the previous year. Unusual numbers of tent caterpillar eggs have been reported -from differ ent sections of Benton county to County Agent C. R. Biggs, indicating severe attacks on fruit trees later on. Many orchard ownop report that egg deposits are thick ip tkeir or chard«. A limb was brought to the county agent's office completely cov- , ered with egg deposits for at ¡east three feet of its length. A total of 70,Ml acre« In the Modoc national forest has been designated by the federal government as a primitive area. This tract adjoin« the Oregon ■tate line just east of Now Pine erook. _ The southern edge is traversed by the old Immigration road, which the Ap plegate« biased from Fort Hall to the Rogue River valley In the ’40«. The reserved area includes many glacial lakes and several mountain peaks. Thirty cents an hour, wltk an al lowance of M cents a meal whore men board themselves, is the wago for common labor while fighting Bros, as fixed by ths various forest pfoteettam held recently in tha office» of tha state forester fa Salsa. Those who have adopted this wags ««Us tai Ors- gon Include the stats board of forestry. United States forest patrol and all ths patrol associations. The bizheat award fa scoutdom tor girls, golden eaglet pins, will bo pre sented Margaret But, Betty Toaaen and Katherine Louck, Girt Scents ef Nyssa, by ths national organisation. The girls completed the Girt Scout program 100 per cent Irrigation is in full swing in the Hood River valley. The six Irrigation systems of the valley, all owned by the fanners, valved at over are dally pouring approximately 12,- 000 miner’s Inches of water over the orchard and berry tracts. SHOES! Of Every Kind And Description New: Styles New Prices LADIES NEW SEASAND Black Kid Strap and Pumps. Military and High Heels. .• J V $3.°°, $3.®°, MISSES AND CHILDRENS ELK SCUFFERS Leather Soles, For Sport and every day wear. 3 Run Sizes up to 2 in^Miss- es. New Low Prices. $!.??, $1«® $1 SPECIAL BARGAINS 45c each MENS Rayon Shirts and Trunk* LADIES Hand Finished Mui Gowns 5Oc Same Gown, Extra Size OOc LADIES Brassier«, extra good quail ty, all sizes . - ... 15c LAD] Misses & Childrens Sun Sox, Fine Quality 25c pr. MENS WORK SHOES, $1.95 up to Mens BEST GRADE ARMY SHOES for $4.50, plain toe or cap I. C. FREEMAN i CO. SHERMAN COUNTY’S OWN DRY GOODS STORE — Opening a Series df High Class Novelty Dances Under New Managweat- Come and En joy an'Evenint of the Old West. Dance With the Dance Hall Girto; Play at the Gamine Tab les: Drink at the New Bar. A Roa Hot Time in a Red Hot Town. Wear Your Gala Coa- tumee, and Come Prepared for a Good Time. JWUSIC BY , O’BRIENS AMUSEMENT CO. ' Jitney Dance ■ -J -
