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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (July 31, 1931)
(foMMer OREOSTE WEWS OF j INTFRFÇ Ï kern begun by the state game cowunte They are lakes from tbe akoghs that are drying up and placed in rsn- W. F. Jackson was in Portland the first of tbe week on business. Pr inri pal Fvcnts ol the Week 10 a. m. Sunday school. . Rev. John -Phipps of _ Assembles fer Information - BetMehas Ctayter No. 7» O. E. S-} I. E. Wilson was in Portland - ot Ou Readers. m ’ Monday on a short business trip. Green River, Utah, will preach. F Rueular comm<m*o- . ' lions each ^nd and 4th Mrs. C. W. Templeton is in There will be special music. To date there has bem »aid by tha growers of Rogue Riter valley 6000 tens of cannery Bartlett pears at prices ranging iron» $22-90 te $27^9 per ten. Some gro«era are holding Thursday eve^.n^ of Portland this week on a combined —- s nee ellofau. of bounty on sea- out tor $30 a ton. mcb month. | . liona the ber^ it Pert Orford has tn- . Josephine county spent $47,361 cn Mn. Ruth Spartinc. business and pleasure trip. ChrUtiaa Science reads and bridges during the first six y0^17,***™* Harold Bryant and Bob Barker Golden Tex i: Zephaniah 3:17. The first l«d ?f wheat threshed in months of tho current year as com ------- spent Sunday at the home of Tbe Locd-lby God in the midst tbe Albany ter T was marketed pared with $84,429 for the same period • Harold’s mother. Mrs, W’. C. of thee ¡amiguty7 ha wilt save, there for «“ten » a bushel by Elmer last year, according to the report of the county engineer, Meets every Monday Briant. he will rejoice over thee with Miller. Quentin Armstrong, 4O-year-old ex- hllL’^T^ieM0 »nd ■ Jean Stamey and children joy; he will reel in his love; he Ontario’s *<* poisoner continued bis aerrice man. waa lodged in the county work this week with diminishing re- visiting brother? an were here the last of tbe week witljoyoverit.ee with ’singing. jail at The Dalles, facing a sanity tn to cordialiy invited aulU. due pertu i to the vigilance of vuiting with her sister, Mrs. A. ' Responsive Reading: Romans ▼eatigation after he had attacked G. local dog owner C. Thompson. N. G. S Johnson. 8:28 32, 36. 37 39. Huskey, night watchman at Mosier, William Hal!. I arkee merchant and with a butcher knife. The Dorcas society held their Church s^r. • evecy Sunday Aa the result of blasting by tbe LUf. N- HS . this week’s meeting at th? Geo. morning at 11 o'clock t»nd Wed a masked bandit as he prepared to put government in the channel of the Co Moro, Oreg”-. Hennagin ranch as guests of nesday evening al 8 o’clock the money la hi.- safe. Meets 2d and 4th i ues quille river off tbe Bandon waterfront All are corcin invited to at ?!rs. lit r axin. : . Within the nei: law weeks tha pear recently thousands of sliver smelt \uxtmg members wel A g Jöhn?on ja io Hüod tend the church services and harvest will teg in the Rogue River were killed Boys In rowboats scooped eome. f_. section. Indicate::* ara that the crop them up by tbe bucketful. Florence McDonald , River tbii wpek to care for Mra. make use of the reading room - . . - XoWe GraadJGranville Phillips, her mother in which is'bpen dafly,~ where alt win be a aome: ae. ----------------- r A huge stone razor nearly two feet J tMie Hennchs, Secretary I . Th? sale of th Chieftain gold mine, long and weighing several pounds has authorized Christian Science lit law, who is bl at her hotne there. ■ I U I. I ................. .. 'I ' I» ■■■*'■■— I cn scuth Myrtle «reek. 35 miles south been found on the Deschutes river rim Cbris Sck.it« Po.» No. 71 - : George Updegraff attended erature may be read, borrowed east of Roaeberg, to E. E. Ward, for of tbe Pleasant Ridge community. It merly of Epokane. is announced. AaoericaB Uf»«’ the meeting of the abstractors of or purchased. is an Indian artifact carved from a The wheat crop on the ranch of Bob shale-like rock and is thought to have Meets at Legion hall on state in Portland last Friday, Goad, deputy sheriff 6f Umatilla coun been used as a hatchet by early In .2nd and 4th Wednesday returniDg (0 Jf )ro Saturday mor- ’ evenings of each month. I I ty, was destroyed by fire. It Is be dians. , !ning. Ä. J. Bruckert, Commander "Moses .. chose rather to Stlf- lieved a firecrac er started the blaze. . Reduction in county expenses was Vernon Flatt, Adjutant I Miss Lois Br> ant left last Thur- fer affliction with the people of Construction work on the new >265.- asked by a committee from the Co —------------------------------------ sday for Portland, where, with ...esteeming the reproach 000 Jac kson. county courthouse at lumbia County Taxpayers’ league, in Medford will berin so as to provide an all-day session with the county harland view GRANGE Ne. aax Miaa Doria Fortner, she will at- of Christ greater riches than the work for local h‘ur during the win- court. A reduction to 6 cents a. mile Meeta in their hall in Harmony Dis- (end the fummc treasures of Egypt.”-Heb.. 11: from 10 cents now allowed county of trict the second-and fourth Friday nights of each month. Visiting Campfire Girls 24 26. The Clatsop << unty fair board has ficers and road patrolmen for mileage Grangers welcome. Mr. and Mrs. A F. Balzer of Most thoughtful people agree concluded to hcl 1 no county fair this was asked. C. P. Adams, Master. The body of Frank Rickman. 15, an Grass Valley, were in Moro that Gur country, needs a great year, but will pa* on a big show next C. E. Crites, Secretary. Indian, was found ia the upper basin year. Ite fair la-t .yehr had a deficit Thursday having some dental Curbing to G ?d in real repentence, of Celilo canal. He had been missing that wiped out Its surplus.* Grass Vailej Lodge Ko. 131, work done while the section crew and to seek after righteousness. Lucile Drisec", whose home is in from his home in Th? Dalles a week. I. O. O. F. meets every 2d and is ’ akiog a lay tff. But to crys alize that sentiment Heppner, but who has been studying A bicycle was found La the canal near 4th Thursday svenings of the month in Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Douglas of into action is another matter for nursing in Pendi •on, is in a critical where the body was discovered, indi the Odd Fellows hall. Sojourn ng Wenatchee, Wash , are here vis for the individual. The .wiiling- — vwuiuvu «« « un of vi tetanus I» coedition a» a feeult caused cating the kd <¿11 while riding the brothers are cordially invited . canal wait' ♦ Vern McGowan. L. K Smith iting with Mra. Douglas’ par ness fpr the other fellow .Lu Jo-^from a fragraci r burn. N G. ' Soey. The Crag Eats ci Koc l River hare 0! that people As a measure la carrying cut Ils ents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. C. Vin it is widespread notified tbe public that tixe life lines the light would county- tax reduction program, the tfo. Mr. Douglas' is an apple who have have been taken cti Mognt Hood, Wheeler county court at Its July sea "choose” as did Moae?! grower. bnow and ice esnditlrns this year are sion voted to ccn clidate its 15 voting Usual Sunday meetings: abnormal and inexperienced climber's -C. S. Knowles, Superintendent precincts into five districts. • r * who plan to climb Motot Hood cn the Sunday school 10 a. m. in charge of Construction for the A cinnamon I r±illed with a shot north side are advised to secure c'ncb:. Preaching 11 a. m., and 8 p.m. f.om a small-c l bre rifle has been Pacific Power & Light Co., was ent guides. /. DENTIST brought into G! ndale by Ted Dyer. J D. and Mrs. Miller, in town Tuesday looking over Umatilla county's wheat crop for Pastors. The bear weigh 4 nearly 300 pounds 1931 will be approximately t.a'MMJOO United States Dental Ex the work being done here by the and stretched tc a height of over six' bushels, as compared t-ith 6.000,000 , aminer for t\is district'' company. « feet. , . bushels lju?< year, according to the es - Methodist Church BORN: To Mr. and Mrs. Ho Caught in a premature dynamite timate of H W/ColII^. He estimates* mer Beale, Saturday, July 24th sforo blast while cle: ing land. Robert L. the crop of Oregon, Washington and OFFICE AT at The Dalles Hospital an eight Davis, 30, empio. e of the Linden Log Idaho at lO^pb.OOO bu. h<h.. Last year Sunday school at 10 a m. MORO, OREGON ging company of 'Canby, suffered a ' It was SO.OOO.COJ burbe'a. and a half pound son? All con N, Sherman Hawk badly burned ft a and/ fractured left cerned doing very well. As a result of the everwheiming do- Pastor. arm. ” feat of the $235X190 septic tank trunk This is the time of }ear the Pendleton vot rs rejected the >90,-“ sewer bond issue the city council of smoke rolls in from the timber 000 bond Issue . reposed by tbe city Medford ia in a quandary as to what I1 Grass Valley fires and the sun is red at mid -ouncil fcr improvements on tbe Ums- can be done In the wey o( remedying Methodist Charsk ti!1a river levee. The count in a light sanitary oondiVons sufficiently to day. First smoke of any conse vote was 250 agatrst the Issue and 233 meet tl# rcquLrem‘'Utj c( the state Sunday school at 10 a. m. quence was noticable Thursday. board of health. for it N. Sherman Hawk, R., H. Coppock and family Mr*.'’Mary McrjaaGn of Shedd has Guns, drum corps and peppy Im Pastor. drove to Camp Sherman last Sat promptu parades of uniformed dele-' a century plant that has bean in bloom urday evening for a week end gates enlivened tbe opening days of for several days. The plant is about People can reach me from Mora the 23d annual encampment of the two and a hr If feet in height and has trip. Mrs. Coppock and children Baptist Church at night from the long distance United Spanish War Vétérans and a cluster of creamy colored bell shaped booth at Hotel More by ringing remained there for c few days ' (Grass Valley) blosscms o^r a foot leng. Twenty- - auxiliary. The Dalles. R. H. returning Tuesday’ after seven bl co son’s were counted, and a . Frank C. Oxmaa, pioneer cattleman, Sunday school every Sunday noon. who was’one cf the principal' wit number cf buis tra developing. Mrs. Bessie Holman and fami at 10 a. m. A warning has teen Issued to Irri- nesses In the prosecution of Tom ly and her stepfather, Dave Max Mooney and Warren K. Billings for gatlon water ertrs to co-operate closa- AMERICAN LEGION the Freparedn-’-s day bombings in ly with the irrigation companies In aa well, were in town Saturday at San Francisco in 1916, died at his effort to prevent s?rtcu3 crop Injury Continued from page one. . tending to business relating to farm home n -ar Durkee. He had been in Josephine county. Water users al Mrs. J. A. Maxwell’s estate of ill of heart disease for a year, and for ready have been placed on a restric- I well as that on the program. which Mrs. Holman is adminis tion of water c ?1!1 dr fcr only half the ( HOME OFFICE. Ì WASCo George L- Baker, mayor of Port a week had be< n ^inkinj rapidly. 1 Sr g tratrix/” amount used r”der rorrB'1l conditions | land, will be the principal speaker on The state fair will open at noou In honor of Mrs. J. C. Free the night of August 7th as a guest of Saturday, Seps niber 2G, and continue man’s birthday last Sunday, the the 40 et 8. Bert Bates, known to through to Sunday night, October 4, Regular visits made lo Grase Valley. Watch for announce Brisbane and McKean families all Legion nainres as a writer of a a run of eight and one-half days. De t menta. lured her and Mr, Freeman to humorous column in the Oregon Leg cision to open the fair a day and a ionnaire, will be in Corvallis from the park where the three famili Hollywood, Calif., and will add to the half earlier than usual waa arrived at during a confer« ace at Salem. es spent the afternoon in proper general jollification. FOR SALE—50 ewe lambs. For par During the t etk July 7 to 13 in ticulars see L. H Martin, Moro holiday manner. elusive. 10.119 persons and 3280 cars The Fruit Cannery at The Dalles, C. M. Bentley, examiner of appli entered Crater Lake national park, Mrs. E. W. Hastings enjujed Oregon, will begin operations on or UPDEGRAFF & PEPPER a visit over last week-end with cants for drivers and chauffers li according to park officials. Of these. about August 15th, Women wishing censes, was at the court house last 7157 persons and 2505 cars entered emp'oyment write or phona Libby, Mc- her sister and family, Mrs A. R. Nei I & Libby, The l a les, Oregon. Monday afternoon and gave a few Attorneys At Law Wagoner and husband and two examinations. Some passed, but most the park for the first time this season, FOR SALE:—One stock trailer, one the remainder being re-entries. sons, Donald and Richard, wl^o of them didn’t. ton capacity and one 1000 pound Moro Oregon The state boar ! of control has voted were on the way to thejr home1 --------------------- trailer. One Case Tractor and one to dismiss J. W. Howard, superintend in Long Beach, California. They notice to creditors Sampson Tractor. ent of tho state school for the blind, arrived here Thuraday afternoon In lhe county Court of the State of and his staff, eff atlve August 15, and C. F. French. Grass Valley, Oregon. and left Monday Morning Oregon for Sherman County in the CHANCE OF LIFETIME — RE elected Walter C. Dry to the superIn LIABLE MAN WANTED to call on When Your Shoes need Matter of the Estate of Jane A. tendency. On July 28th a family reunion farmers in Sherman County. Won- Maxwell, Deceased. . Mòro than six tons of loTanbcr.-ies derful opportunity. Make $8 to Repair, send them to was held in Gresham in honor of; Notice is hereby given that the un- frem a little Ie a than an aero Is the $20 daily. No experience or capital Mr. and Mra. W. C. Barzee, who denigned has been appointed Execu- crop harvested by Jacob Trr.acek, near needed. Write today. FURST & have been married for 59 years, trix of the Estate of Jane A. Max- Woodburn. Half a to® w::9 1®^ on the THOMAS, Dept. F. 426 Third St., Oakland, California. They are pioneers of Sherman W«IU deceased. All persons having vines. The berries sold for 5 cents GOOD SHOE REPAIRING GENERAL DRY GOODS LINE i» »,, ft.,.. ------------.y. Dr. J. A. Butler : DENTIST . , ’ài ■ _ • - THAT IS ALL PRICED RIGHT, WE HAVE THESE ES PECIALLY ATTRACTIVE ITEMS. Mens. Trousers Now $1.— and they are more economical than overalls ■ B. , . Childrens 3-4- Sox Good for School Days and Every Day Wear. AU sizes One Price, 2 Pair For 25c B Eastern Isle, Hand Embroirdered on Dr J. R. Morgan . DR C. L POLEY ........... . 5Oc ach Mens Dress Shirts Fast Colors, Full Cut, New Late Style, Stay Down Collar. Best Value ever Sold for 1 °° - j . c. w co. ?. ,_____ SHERMAN COUNTY’S OWN DRY GOODS STORE Sc To Members S l-4c to Non-members These are High Grade Bags, Come in and Look them over. VidAds Arrow Twine Years. MORO GRAIN GROWERS ASSOC’N. WERNMAKK’S THE DALLES county and have many . ... . a . 2M Second St ZELL’S FUNERAL HOME — and ---- mbsob » Phoaa345 ihe Dalles. Or« — or GRASft VALLEY PHARMACY Ph'X.eZ22 CALLAWAY’S FUNERAL CHAPEL Funeral Directors Union and Third St. The Dalles. Ore. m hereby notified to present the same Ex„utnx, with and relativea here. Art Barzee to the and Mra. Everett McQuillen are the proper vouchers, at the office of F. L. Phipps, Citizens Bank Building, children of the aged couple The Dalles, Oregon, within six months Four railroad men from the । from the date of thia notice. . general ut lice were in Moro last; Bessie Holman, Executrix. Tuesday morning on a tour of Date of first publication, July 31,1931 their linen in a motor car. They 1 ■ wereW. H. Guild. Superinten- dent of tne Oregon Division, J. j ( H Cunningham, District Freight’ and Passenger Agent, O. I. Phul- son, Aaa’t Supervisor of Agricul- tore, and E. A. Klippel. Jr., Aaa’t Passenger Agent. Medford citizens voted four to one Miss Jane Irvin, of Camila against the, Is^uanco of 1235,000 in bonds for const ruction of a sewage ; Court House, Weat Virginia, ia disposal plant and trunk line sewer. viaiting with the Coppock family The Country Club Park addition an ; at Camp Sherman. She / says mention was also defeated. Bondholders of the Medford and Tai that her part of West Virginia waa in the drouth area last year ent Irrigation cistricts have been no 0 lifted that Internet*dwe on bonds July and that little was raised in the 1 cannot be met. pointing out that tbe way of crop«. Thii year they burden of Interest and amortization have wheat that is producing of bond« is above the earning capacity from 30 to 60 bushels per acre al of the average land in tbw two dis though it ia not worth much. AMBULANCE SERVICE * IO « “id de"’M<l ar' friends OREGON NOTES OF GENERAL - INTEREST Brighten Up! Going on vacation? Wouldn’t you like to REPAINT YOUR HOUSE and WOOD WORK, if it could be done at LITTLE COST for a lasting job? WEATHER»KOTE{ IS ONLY $1.7 iRED PAINT- GALLON Lowe Bros. High Grade Paints and Enamels. _____________ AGENTS FOR ------------------ MAYTAG WASHING MACHINES Gat or Electric HO HOW. & INFLUENT [0 If no one will be left in your home; let us give you the benefit of our vacation rates. This is done by hav- ingservice suspended for any period between one and eight months, with no delay for resuming service. For de tails please call our “Busi ness Office.” telephone ahead for reservations! T he P acific T elephone and T é L egraph C ompany • . J -A a.