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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (July 3, 1931)
Meets the 1st and 3rd Thursday evenings of each month. Visiting jy order of W. M. RobL Urquhart, Secretory. Chapter No. 78 O. E. 8. Moro, Oregon communica- Regular -------- ~- tions each 2nd and 4th Thursday evenings of teach month. Mrs. Ruth Sparling. Worthy Matron Nana Barsee, Secretary. Moro Lodge No. 113 1. O. O. F Mee to every Monday evening in the I.O.O.F hall. Transient and visiting brother» are cordially invited to meet with ua. (X Thompson, N. G. M. Young, Secretary. Lupine Rebecca Lodge No H* Moro, Oregon Meets 2d and 4th Tues days of each month. Visiting members wel come. Elizabeth Thompson Noble Grand Henrichs, Secretary . Chris Sehul«» Poet ^o. 71 American Lagion S q » Meets at Legion hall on 2nd and 4 th Wednesday |m evenings of each month. R, J. Bruckert, Commander Vernon Flatt, Adjutant HARLAND VIEW GRANGE No. «82 Meets in their hall in HarmonyDis- trict the second and fourth Friday nigMs of each month. Visiting Grangers welcome. * C. P. Adams, Master.. i C. E. Crites, Secretary. ’ from Camp Sherman Monday after trying to enjoy a vacation had frost up there. there last week that Uncle Henry found too chilly for comfort. Some farmers are cutting hay while others in the area of the heavy rainfall will i^ave lo wait awhile before starting io make hay. / Z - The Fourth of July will be celebrated in this county with picnics at DeMoss and Grass Valley. The members of Lupine Rebek ah Lodge, No. 116, of Moro, mourn the loss of brother Glen C. Akers, who throughout his life exemplified theprinciplea of .Friendship, Truth and Love. Courageous, in adversity, hap py in his human relationship; it mains for us to show the impress of his friendship in our . lives. His loss is not only a sorrow to the lodge, to his personal friends and to his fsmily, but also to the whole community which he Card of Thanks. served in a public capacity. Our / May we thank our friends for lives have been happier and we their help and sympathy ip ^Lhe trust more useful because of our contact with such a cheerful hour of oar tria’, ** . / personality and worthy citizen. Owen and Robert Elliott We extend our sincere and T. S. Reese and Family heartfelt sj mpalhy to our sister, J. 0 .Elliott and Family. Mrs. Maud Akers, and to the either members of the family. Fraternaally submitted. Committee; Belle Conlee Metta Axtell, Methodist Church Margaret W. Peetz 4, Strawberry plants in Hood River < Moro R. H. Coppock and family ■pent the week end in Portland. R. J. Ginn and O. G. Sayn made a buiness trip to The Dalles Tuesday afternoon. Dave McKelvey, one of the pi oneers of the Kent neighborhood was here Wednesday. C. V. Belknap will leave the night of the 4th for a visit with bis sister near Colville, Wash. Mrs. Elsie Van Slyck visited here with her father, George B turhill, last Sunday.. Carrol Akers and family of Albany, were here over the week end to visit with Mr. Akers’ mother, Mrs. G. C. AkefV Wm. Henrichs is enjoying a visit with bis brother who ar rived Wednesday frdm Clarkr- ton, Washington. . Chester Peetz was here 'Sun day from The Dalles where he is working for one of the oil com , ‘Church school every Sunday panies. morning at 10. Call for Bids. Miss Cecil Cothran, who bad The chflrch with a cordial wel her tonsila removed at one of the Sealed bids for school bus come. __ _______ • lospikala in The Dalles last week, driver of Boardman School Dis- F. A. Ginn, Baslor. ia home »gain. trict No. 22, for school year 1931 32, will be accepted until Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Irby and Presbyterian Church. July 15, 1931. Address bids to daughters of Arlington, visited T om FA aser , Clerk 10 a m Sunday school. with the A. S,. Johnson family School Dist. 22, Moro, Ore. 11 A. M. Church Service a^t Sunday. [6 19-jy 10] ' Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Peetz en Mr. R. W. Pinkerton will read the sermon Everyone welcome tertained a few guests last Fri (tare« day night with five hundred. '—Christian Science Janet Stephens has gone to Subject: “God ’’ Gresham to visit Charlotte John Golden Texl: Realms 118:27. son, daughter of C. E. Jonnson. God is the Lord, which hath over the week end. 8oey. NO. shewed us light. W. H. Ragsdale and family Responsive reading': Isaiah are at Camp Sherman where 26:3,5; 7,9; 12, 13 they will remain until after the Church service every Sunday Fourth. morning at 11 o’clock and Wed R. Miss Leon Peetz returned nesday evening at 8 o’clock. Sunday from The Dalles, where DENTIST All are cordially invited to at she had been ¿pending a few United States Dental Ex days with Miss Lanelie Mathews. tend the church services and make use of the reading room aminer for this district R. H. Coppock and W, F. Jack- which is open daily,, where all son were in Arlington Tuesday authorized Christian Science lit OFFICE AT on a short business trip. erature may be read, borrowed T. C. Lee and wife, of Port MORO, OREGON or purchased. land, are visiting with friends here this week. The Full Gospel Assembly Miss Lucille Templeton is visit “When thy judgments are in ing this week in Hillsboro with the earth the inhabitants of the DR L. POLEY her sister, Mrs. Kenneth Stow. world will/learn righteousness. MrirW. C, Bryant left Mon Let favor be shown to the wick day for Eugene where she was ed, yet will he not learn right Gras» Valley, Orogoo called to attend the funeral of an eousness.’* Isa. 26, 9 10. aunt who died suddenly in that It ought to be that “the good People can reach ma from Moro city. ness of God leadeth to repent- at night from the long distance Mrs. E. V. Koehler arrived, in ence, ” but it is otherwise too booth at Hotel Moro by ringing Moro last Thursday, having often. The Dalles come from Los Angeles by stage The usual Sunday meetings. and is stopping with Pastors J. Sunday school 10 a. m. D. and Mrs. Miller. Preaching 11 a. m. Preaching in the evening at Mr. and Mrs, Giles L. French were in Salem over the week 7:45. Bible study at the home of R. end to attend the annual conven DENTIST ' tion of the Oregon State Editor- J. Ginn Thursday at 8 p. m. HOME OFFICE. WASCO On Tuesday, July 7th, Miss ial Association Harriet Dithridge. a Missionary George Williams and family from Japan, is expected to be left Thursday morning for their Regular visits made to Grass with us and speak at 8 p. m. Valley. Watch for announce vacation. They will spend some Miss Dithridge has spent more ments. time in Portland and. at Seaside than 20 yearsJn that country, and will then visit in Eugene and is here on furlough, expect with relatives. ing to return in a few months. J. M. Laflin, auditor for the Pa- J. D. and Mrs. Miller, cifrc Power and Light Co., was Pastors. UPDEGRAFF & PEPPER here the first of the week check ing the local office. . Grass Valley Grass Valley Lodge No. 181, I. O. O. F. meets every 2d and 4th Thursday »venings of the month in the Odd Fellows hail. Sojourn ng brothers are cordially invited. . Vern McGowan. L. K. Smith Dr J. Condolence youa. • The »almon run in Rogue river thia year is unusually large, according to reports to the state fish commission. Roderick Madeay, canneryman, says hla receipts are 800 per cent greater than laat year- . The Bowman-Hicks Lumber com pany sawmiU at La Grande, which has j been idle several months, will resume operation» soon, it waa announced, and wlU remain In operation for two months at least. The grazing grounds along the south fhore of Malheur lake are being used a month earlier than last year. Grass conditions are good. Already 1000 cattle are graalng on the flats and there are fully that number, of sheep and. horses. When Peter Vlig tore down a 79- yeer-old residence on the former Roach donation land claim near Har risburg he found the sills so sound and unaffected by age that he decided to use them in a new home he Is erect ing on the site. Snow fell on the Tygh ridge section of Ths Dalles-Callfornla highway re cently, at an elevation of 2700 feet. It wax reported at The Dalles. This Is the first time In the memory of old Inhabitants that snow has fallen at this low level In June. ■ < 'T Morgan C. Dr. J. A. Butler OREGON NOTES OF GENERAL .INTEREST The new moving picture house in Jotm Day was opened recently to the public. The McIIalley hall was re built and the latest picture machine» installed. > Rain has causeh 100 per cent dam age to the'Ashland cherry crop. Pos sibly 10 per cent may be salvaged for canning purposes, according to Thorn ton Wiley, a local grower. Oakland school district bonds in the sum of $6600 to provide for the con struction of a school auditorium and gymnasium have been sold to R. D. Bridges at a premium of $300. A »trip of bark 42 feet long and less than two inches in width was stripped from a yellow pine in a recent electric storm in the Metolius district. The tree was otherwise uninjured. In the interest of economy in the administration of municipal affair», the Hood River city council has order ed the electric clock taken off the wall, thereby saving $18 a year. Frost was reported from the Des chutes valley recently. No crops were damaged. The temperature has been unusually low there, and the ripening of early tomatoes has been retarded. The north jUde of Mount Hood was snow-covered from the summit to the 4000-foot level. Even the oldest old- timers of Hood River valley do not recall a similar phenomenon in late June. Representatives of Medford, Ashland • and Grants Pass will appear at the next meeting of the state highway com mission to request the realignment of the Pacific highway over the Slski- and Wasco counties are dying from a disease or an Infestation that has not yet been sufficiently classified to sug gest a remedy. The trouble Is fairly general In patches of 2-year-old plants. Younger plants are not affected. Ralph Brisbane and family Methodist Chursh left Friday for Metolius where Church school every Sunday they will /pend the holiday. morning at 10. They expect to return Tuesday. The church with a cordial wel D. E. Stephens will go to Utah come. When Your Shoes need next week to attend the meeting F. A. Ginn, Pastor. Repair, seijd them to of agronomists of the western part of the United States which Baptist Church will be held at Nephi.* (Grass Valley) GOOD SHOE REPAIRING L. L. Peetz and family left THE DALLES Wednesday morning for Camp Sunday school every Sunday 204 Second St. — Sherman for a weeks vacation. at 10 a. m. Mise Lanelie Mathews of The Dalles, accompanied them. ZELL'S FUNERAL HOME -----AND------ AMBULANCE SERVICE Phone 846 The Dalles. Oro or---- GRASS VALLEY PHARMACY Phone222 CALLAWAYS FUNERAL CHAPEL Funeral Directors and Embalmers Union and Third St - The Dalles, Ore. Rev. F. A. Ginn returned the last of the week from the Meth odist conference in Eugene and is making preparations to move to Dundee where he will preach for the next year. Every member of the Homer Belshee family was poisoned last Friday by eating some can ned food that had been home canned. It is thought that can ed meat was the offending pert of the meal. Marion McKee left Fridsy, July 2nd, to attend the druggists convention at Seaside. The Ore gon State Board of Pharmacy, of which Mr. McKee ia ^ mem ber, will hold a meeting K the same place and time. Henry Ruggles came home Cigars, Cigarettes, Ice Cream, Candy, Bottled ¿Soda DeMoss July 4th Grange Picnic ment may be/Oue of the feature# of the state fair at Sakai this Vur, if plans now under yay arq complet ed. The department of agriculture has under consideration the construc tion of a permanent horseshoe1 pitch ing court at the fair grounds. The court will be of concrete and will be equipped at the expense of tHb na tlonal association. a ' A delegation of Willamette valley* farmers, headed by C. C. Hulot, master of the Oregon Stat' grange, appeared before Max Gehlhar, director of the state agricultural department and urg ed cheaper lime for consumers. It ivah brought out that farmers are now pay log $4.60 per ton for fertilizer lime’ processed at the state penitentiary Farmers declared that this price was too high under existing business con ditlons. E. V. Kauffman, 45, of Sutherlin, died in a hospital at Roseburg from burns suffered to an explosion of s highway heater koijig.used in re pair work near Yoncalla. Ernest Gug glsberg, 29, of Cottage Grove received severe burns oa ths face, back and anna, but will recover.. Kauffman was operating the, heater H3 Is said to have opened the wrdiig valve, causing an ke^essst^ flrr< tod, i#bfch re . suited In the explosion. FOR SALE:—Cook house A-l eon- ditioa. Inquire at Journal Office. FOR SALp>—One stock trailer, one ton capacity and one 1000 pound trailer. One Case Tractor and one Sampson Tractor. C. F. French. Grass Valley, Oregon. LARGE NATIONALLY KNOWN MANUFACTURER will start you in business for yourself. We furnish nearly everything. Many make $50 to $76 weekly profits. Steady repeat business. Write quickly. G. C. HEBERLING COMPANY Dept 1819, Bloomington, HI. NOTICE: Order your berries early. Be ripe about July 1st. Black ber ries and Dewberries. $1.60 per crate F. O. B. Estacada, Oregon. T. J. Reagan WANTED: Atwo horse grain drill. Send information aa to make, price and whether hoe ar disc or call at Journal office. HOUSE , FOR RbJNT: 5-room bun galow with .bat^ and garage. F. D. 3» Cleaned & Pressed —$1.00— requested Lee Eyerly, Salem aviator, to submit prices for the transporter tion of dressed birds from Roseburg to Denver and way points by airplane. Eyerly recently returned from Denver, where he delivered 600 pounds of se lected cherries. The flight was made in 12 hours. Farm lands and building» in Ore gon are worth $630,827,927. Farmers’ dwellings alone are valued at $72,627,- 906, while farming implements and ma chinery aggregate $42,585,751. Ore- gon’s 65,153 farms consist of 16,548,868 acres of land, according to United States bureau of census figures re ceived at Salem. Oregon ranks third In the list of states producing mercury, according to the department of commerce. Cali fornia and Nevada take first and sec ond places. Oregon,’» production in 1930 was 2919 flasks, a decrease of 739 flasks from the 1929 production. Black Butte mine, in Lane county, and the OpaHtu mine, In Malheur county, Moro They Are Talking About the Prices at The WERNMARK’S C “Barnyard gplf-ra lix day umma- Flatt, Moro. 3t Sheep are beginning to enter the TRUCKING: Live Stock hauled to . mountain range near Sisters. Ed Me Portland. Cattle, Hoge and double Greer from Antelope brought In three deck sheep not over 60c per 100 any drove». Henry Patjens from ^rass place in county by truck load. Call Valley drove in two droves. Grass' on Tom Fraser, 23F12 Moro. Gardner L. Baker, one of the six the range is reported as excellent this living members of the G. A. R., cele year. Fire in Crane destroyed five bus! brated hla 90th birthday anniversary at Astoria recently. Mr. Baker Is uess houses on Weet Main street. The commander of Cushing post, No. 14, blaze smarted to a restaurant and pool of the G. A. R., and for a time served hall. The buildings destroyed were as Lincoln’s orderly during the civil owned by Marie Gillespie. The loss 1» about $16,000, partially covered by , war. Insurance. Whits cedar logging camps in Coos SUITS The old story7 of the bear treeing and Curry counties have suspended ‘ the hunter was reversed recently when operations, owing to the continued Elmer Easom of Mohler discovered rains/ which have made trucking ol two black cub bean and chased -them logs impossible. About 25 camps are up a tree. Ho captured the two ba affected by the Involuntary shutdown, Driver ia in Sherman County bies and brought them to his ..farm and probably 150 trucks and drivers r Town» Every where thd? ate thriving on cow's home are Idle. Monday & Thursday milk, bread and as a special treat, Under a law that went into effect J ____ sugar. June 6 the killing of sea lion» on the coast is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of $26 to $100 or 60 days In jail. Formerly there was a bounty of SATURDAY and MONDAY SPECIALS $10 on seals and 50 cents on sea Hons. The bounty on seals has been dis continued. Fanning’^ Bread and Butter Pickle« A new "berry that is a croas between 2^c value, each. ■ • • • ......... IBc a loganberry and a wild blackberry has been developed by R. T. Pierce on Saratoga Chips, lOc size, 3 pkg*............ 25c his place near Winston. The new berry Campfire Marshmallow», 3Oc value, at 25c has all of the well kfiown qualities of Purex, quart size, 25c value, 2 qt*.. • 35c the native blackberry plus the tart goodness of the loganberry. The berry, Del Monte Mistión Tomatoes with pu is smaller than the average loganberry. Douglas county turkey growers have 52c BELIEVE IT OR NOT Attorneys At Law snppflod 15®'* ' € Moro Cash Grocery Sugar, pure cane, IO pounds See oui* Hand Bills fur complete list of Saturday and »Monday Specials WALTER A. MAY & SON TUM-A-LUM TICKLER Published in the Intereat of the People of Graaa Valley and Vicinity by The TUM-A-LUM LUMBER COMPANY Vol. sr ‘ GRASS VALLEY, OREGON, JUNE 26,1931 editorial . Ships thit cost the government $1,000,000.00 each to build sold rec ently for $6,800.00 per. That should make you feel better about the trade- in price you are, offered for the old bus. A garage to protect the family carry-all from the summer heat and the winter cold will add dollars to a couple of years the trade in later. The cost is less than a good repair job. No. 28 Earl Olds: “Hurry up, Jimmie, break the bone» in Mr. Cox*» chops and put Mr. Russell's ribs th the bask et for him.” Little Butcher: “Yes sir, as soon as I have sawed off Mrs. Stowe's le? ” , About $2.50 worth of paint will change the color scheme of your kitchen and brighten up. Now that Shearer grade is washed out we are offering a very cheap price on good 16 inch wood. When you think of fly material Tum-A-Lum just completed several good jobs, replacing the glass in win think of Tum-A-Lum. We boast the dows knocked out by hail. Yes, we best service obtainable. We sell for cash and sell fpr less. glaze windows. —T-A-L— Farmer: “No, I. couldn't think of WheM fed. ¿to »took will bring charging you for the cider. That around a dollar a bushel ($1.00) as would be bootlegging, and praise the compared to the present market price Lor^ 1 ain’t come to that yet. That ’ of less than 50fcentRt You will be peck of potatoes will cost you $5.00 surprised at the moderate cost of though.” Chicken houses, Hog houses, Cattle feeding racks, and other stock feed What did your boss say when you ing and handling equipment. told him it was triplets? He pro moted me to the head of .my depart — A few chickens in the back yard ment. will eat up the scraps and keep you > What department are you in? in fresh eggs. Production. — SPECIAL SAVINGS FOR---- SATURDAY AND MONDAY GREETING Sandwitch Salmon, 2s tall ............ Fresh Cucumber Pickles, 2 pint j Uneeda Grahams, 2 lbs .............. Corn Flakes, 3 packages....... 25c 35c 29c 24c Jar rubbers» 3 pkgs.... ....... Golden West Tea ha^f-pound pkg Gloss Starch, 2 pkgs............ ............... New Potatoes, per pound Hand Made Pretzel*, per pound 13c 34c 17c 33c MORO CASH GROCERY Phone 92 From an Independent Merchant for a Pleasurable Time on Independ ence Day. Good Merchandise Good Prices ZIEGLER'S QÜâiÎtÿStorë GRASS VALLEY, OREGON
