Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current, July 03, 1931, Image 2

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    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
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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.
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•
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