Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current, August 21, 1931, Image 2

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    M h U the let and 8rd
Thursday evening» of
each month. Visiting
members cordially in-
ly oruci OI
W • K«
Robt Urquhart, Secretary.
Bethlehem Chapter No. 78 O. E. S.
Moro, Oregon
Regular
communica­
tions oach 2nd and 4th
Thursday evenings of
each month.
Mrs. Ruth Sparling.
‘ Worthy Matron
Nana Barzee, Secretary.
Meet* every Monday
evening in the LO.O.F
hall.
Transient and
visiting brothers ate
cordially invited to
meet with us.
larvey C. Thompson, N. G.
A. M. Young, Secretary.
_
Moro, Oregon
j Meets 2d and 4th Tues­
days of each muntl
Visiting members wei
come.
Florence McDonald
Noble Grand
essie Henrichs, Secretary
Chris Schults Post No. 71
Meets at Legion hall on
2nd and 4th Wednesday
Jw evenings of each month.
‘ R. J. Bruckert, Commander
Vernon Flatt, Adjutant ‘
A
ILeCdiOi
Mrs. M. E. Miller returned
from Redmond end Bend Sunday.
। Harold Bryant was here Sun­
day from Hood River where he
Mrs. W. C. Bryant returned is working.
from the hospital Thursday.
Lew Thomas of Hood River, is
Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Ginn were assisting a few days in the May
in Portland last Saturday and & Son store.
Sunday.
W. D. Wallan left for a few
Mrs. Omer Sayrs has been eon- days at Walla Walla Sunday. He
fined to bed for several days returned Wednesday.
with a bad case of lumbago.
Mr. ancL- Mrk. Rob Hoskinson
James Stewart left for The left Friday for Camp Sherman
Dalles Wednesday morning to where they will append their vac­
see his sister who is very ill.
ation among the tail pines,
a
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Hans Thompson and wife are
Mrs. Elwood Thompson died
at Camp Sherman for a few days
at the family home in Oregon
to visit with Martin Hansen and
City last Wednesday night of as­
family.
thma. She was a former pion­
Tom Douma drove to Portland eer resident of Sherman county,
Wednesday morning with a truck but has been living in Oregon
load of hogs. Mrs. Douma ac­ City for several years. Besides
companied him.
her husband she leaves two sons
Misses Opal and Velma Powell John and William and a daugh­
were in Portland over the week ter to mourn her loss. She was
end, returning on Monday morn­ a sister of Neil McDonald.
ings train to Biggs.
Mrs Fred Quist and Mrs Gene­
va McDonald of Portland were
Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Malcolm Neal of The Dalles.
A marriage licence was issued
last Friday to Vernon Miller, of
Moro, and Mias Thelma Rice, of
Eugene, by the county clerk.
HARLAND VIEW GRANGE No. M2
Meets in their hall in Harmony Dis­
H. W. White who has been
trict the second and fourth Friday visiting with C. V. Belknap for a
nights of each month.
Visiting
Grangers welcome.
week or so left for his home in
C. P. Adams, Master.
Portland the first of the week.
C. JS. Crites, Secretary.
xWm. Morrison left Thursday
by stage for Pendleton 'where he
(hurtta
Preaching 11 A. M.
Evening Worship
B. Y P. U. 7 P. M. ...
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Preaching 8 P. M.
Prayermte’ing Thursday at 8.
The beginning of fall season
seems a particularly appropriate
time to concentrate a fuller en­
listment of the churches resour-
ses, not of material means only,
but especially of enthusiasm and
personal ability.
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The church and pastor extend
a cordial invitation to all to come
and worship with us.
Rev. S L. Boyce, Phstor.
Grass Valley
Methodist Chursh
Sunday school at 10 a. m.
N Sherman Hawk,
Pastor.
OREGON STATE NEWS
OF GENERAI INTEREST
Principal Events of the Week
Assembled for Information
of Our Readers.
Methodist Church
Moro
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Sunday school at 10 a. jn.
N. Sherman Hawk,
Pastor.
Presbyterian Church.
10 a. m. Sunday school.
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THE MARKETS
Portland
Wheat — Big Bend bluestem, hard
wheat" 6&c; «oft . white and western
white, 46ftc; hard winter, northern
spring and western red, 43
Hay—Buying price, L o. b. Portland:
Alfalfa, 915.60; vifley timothy 916.60
@16; eastern Oregon timothy, 918@
18.50; clover, 111; oat hay, 911; oats
and vetch,
10.50.
Butterfat—27c.
Eggs—Ranch, 18@22c.
Cattle—Steers, good, 96.50@6.75.
Hogs—Good to choice, 97.25@8.
Lambs—Good to choice, 95.26 @6.75.
dMGMk Grass Valley Lodge No. 181,
The Full Gospel Assembly
I. O. O. F. meets every 2d and will visit his brothers and sisters
4th Thursday svemngs of the month in and incidentally take in the , Usual Sunday meetings:
the Odd Fellows hall.
Sojourn ng Round-Up.
Sunday school 10 a. m.
brothers are cordially invited.
Seattle
Preaching 11 a. m., and 8 p.m.
Vern McGowan.
L. K. Smith
Alex and John Montgomery,
Wheat — Soit white and western
’ Secy.
N. G.
“
For
I
reckon
that
the
suffer
­
of Portland were here the first
white, 46c; hard winter, western red
of the week on business for the ings of this present time are not and northern spring, 44c; bluestem,
Joint Stock Land Bank in which worthy to be compared with the 54c..'
glory which shall be revealed "in
Butterfat—27c.
they are interested.
Dr J. R. Morgan
us.” Rom 8:18.
Eggs—Ranch, 15@26.
Cattle—Choice steers, 96.25@7.
This is so because the suffer­
Hogs—Good to choice, |8.25@8.40.
ings are light when His grace is
Lambs—Choice, $5 @5.75.
sought, because they are “but
Spokane
for a moment”, as compared'
Cattle-^-Steers, good, 97@7.50.
Hogs—Good to choice, 98.25.
with eternity; and because they
Lambs—Medium to good, $4@4.75,
tend to mature, settle, and esta­
blish the character of the Chris-
Three frame buildings were de­
tain who is enduring the ordeals
stroyed by fire at Condon. The own­
of life with the fortitude odr
ers estimated the total damage at
Lord provides.
98000.
Growers of late pears and apples In
Douglas county are considering, plans
for handling this year's crop. It Is
expected that the Umpqua valley will
produce about 100 cars of apples and
pears this year.
/
Vic Baft, while working in the har­
vest field near Moro, lost all of his
clothing except shoes and suffered nu­
merous bruises when his trouser legs
were caught by a shaft driving the
header of his combine.
Deliveries of flax straw are being
made freely at the state prison. Daily
deliveries average 60 loads. The flax
harvest is now at Its height, but both
the yield and quality were reported
disappointing to growers.
The work of altering Steamboat
falls, eight miles up Steamboat crook
from the junction of the North Ump­
qua river, has been successfully com­
pleted, releasing several hundred steel­
heads impounded below the falls.
The body of Charles Wood, 48, of
Portland, was found by rescuers-In a
sand cave-In midway between Man­
zanita and Neah-kah-nie, where Mr.
Wocd and his son, Lynn A^Wood, 40,
had been buried alive. The body of
the younger Wood was found earlier.
The men had been searching for treas­
ure, It was reported.
Two crops of apples during the same
season has never been heard of at
Medford, but it is possible for ope
tree, at least A tree of an early vari­
ety in the garden of^ames C. Murray
is In full bloom for the second time
this year.
Construction of the short-cut road
from Shanfko and Antelope, in the
southern part of Wasco county, to
Mitchell, in Wheeler coqnty, was
urged at a meeting recently at Red­
mond of the John Day Valley DeveRp-
meat association.
^For the second consecutive month,
Friday, a Holstein cow owned by C.
W. Lewis of Klamath county, has led
all cows in the state in production of
butterfat. In May, Friday, until then
unknown, became the leader of the
state's thousands of dairy cows, and
repeated in June with a record of
OFFICE AT
2130 pounds of milk and 110.8 pounds
MORO, OREGON
of butterfat.
Conrad Peterson, gardener, living
two miles west of Canby, is harvest*
#n ordinance has been introduced ing and canning her second crop of
J. D. and Mrs. Miller,
In
the Salem city council banning mo­ peas from one planting. The peas
Pastors.'
tion pictures showing the operation were planted early in the spring and
of outlaw gang's in the larger cities of yielded well. After the late rain new
sprouts came up and these have yield­
Christian Science
the United States.
Physician and Surgeon
ed as many peas as the first planting.
City officials of Bend have ordered This is said to be the first time two
Subject: Mind.
.Grass Vs Hoy, Oregon ,
Goldeb Text: Isiah 26:$. Thou all residents to turn off their lawn crops of peas have been known in that
sprinklers when a fire alarm is sound­
wilt keep him in perfect peace, ed. Sprinkling may be resumed whes district from one planting.
People can reach me from Moro
Federal hunters in Oregon killed 303
whose idind is stayed on thee.: the fire is extinguished.
at night from the long dintance
predatory animals during July, 266 of
because he trusteth in thee.
booth at Hotel Moro by ringing
The fifth annual flower show for them being coyotes, 30 bobcats, 1 cou­
The Dalles.
Responsive Reading: Isaiah Hood River ccunty was held at the gar and 6 bears, according to the
56:6-18.
Rockford grange hall recently. This monthly report of Stanley O. Jewett,
Church service every Sunday was the largest flower show held in leader in predatory animal and rodent
control for the biological survey. Chas.
morning at 11 o’clock and Wed­ the mid-Coluinbia district.
S. S. Hayes, one of the origin­
B. Brown, Malheur county, led in the
Unless
the
taxpayers
of
Astoria
vote
nesday evening at 8 o’clock.
al settlers of Sherman county,
a special levy of 960,000 requested by catches with 36 coyotes and 7 bohfcats.
All are cordially invited to at­ the school board the schools will have T. W. King, Grant county, was second
came up from his home in Port­
tend the church services and to shut -down to four or five months with 21 coyotes and 2 bobcats.
DENTIST
land last Wednesday to see about
make uae of the reading room during the coming school year.
; bis farm in the vicinity of Grass
HOME OFFICE. WASCO
which is open daily, where all
AH road work In Jackson county for
! Valley. -
authorized Christis* Science lit­ the present year will be finished by
W. S. Powell and wife, E. H. erature may be read, borrowed August 24. This is two months earlier
Regular vialta made to Grass
; Moore and wife, Mrs. 3. J. Scha­
than usual and is the result of the re­
or purchased.
Valley. Watch for announce­
trenchment policy of the county court.
effer
and
Mrs.
.Emma
Sayrs
ments .
Checks for $ 158,970 are being mailed
drove to Prineville Wednesday.
Baptist Church
to the depositors In the defunct As­
Mrs. Sayrs will remain for a
(Grau Vajley)
toria Savings bank. The payment will
short time with her brother.
represent a 10 per cent dividend. The
Morning Worship
total dividend paid to date Is now 45
George Hansen was taken to
Bible School 10 A. M.
per cent.
DENTIST
United States Dental Ex­
aminer for this district
DR C. L. POLEY
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Mr. and Mrs. Carl Toll and
John Toll, of Eugene, were here
last week visiting with Howard
Conlee and wife. Mrs. Conlee
is a sister of the Toll brothers.
A dinner was given to celebrate
Forrest Peetz’ birthday last Tues­
day evening at the home of bis
parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. L.
Peetz. A few guests were pre­
sent.
A. H. Barnum and wife were
in Gilliam county last Sunday as
guests of a boys club in the Bla­
lock country. Mr. Barnum was
judge of their contest for beef
calves.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Thompson
are here thia week visiting with
Mr. Thompson’s daughter, Mrs.
>N. W. Thompson and looking af­
ter 'business interests in the
county.
A deer jumped off the cribbing along
the canal of the city’S’ hydroelectric
power plant at Leahurg one night last
week and was struck by an automobile
on the highway and killed. The car
was wrecked.
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- The mean temperature for July was
the highest ever recorded in Klamath
county. It reached a mark of 72.75
degrees. No precipitation occurred
during the month, making it the driest
July on record.
Dr. J. A. Butler I
PRICE REDUCTION
In Accordance With The Rules of The Mbro
Credit Association We Will Operate in ¡the
Future on a Strictly Thirty-day CashBasis.
This will Effect a Saving Which We Fee1
Should he Passed on to Our Customers, ¿nd
We are Accordingly Announcing the ^ol-
lowing Price Reduction Effective At Once:
Eastern Oik, 5 gal for
$530.
1.20
30
Western Oik,
20
Tores and Tibes 5
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u
for cash
30 days, fist
1929 Ford Roadster $250
1926 Dodge Coupe $150
F ru P ickett M otor C o .
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SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL
Price Changes
UPDEGRAFF & PEPPER
Attorneys At Law
Moro
the Veteran’s hospital in Port*
land last Saturday with pneu­
monia. Elmer Hansen and wife
have been there for a part of the
week since his mother returned
home.
Miss Lucille Templeton was
taken to The Dalles hospital last
When Your Shoes need Monday night by Dr. Poley suf­
Repair, send them to fering with appendicitis. An e-
mergency operation was perform­
ed upon her arrival at the hospi­
tal and she is getting along very
GOOD SHOE REPAIRING
THE DALLES well.
204 Second St
WERNMARK«
ZELL’S
FUNERAL HOME
-- and --
AMBULANCE SERVICE
Phono 846 The Dalles, Ore
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'GRASS VALLEY PHARMACY
Phooe222
CALLAWAY’S
FUNERAL CHAPEL
Funeral Directors
:
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Union and Third St
The Dalles, Ore.
M. A. McCall, of the Depart­
ment of Agriculture. Washing­
ton, D. C., was here Monday
afternoon viewing the work of
thia station. He was taken to
Pendleton by Mr. Stephens to in­
spect that branch later in the
Captain Harbert O’Dean and
wife, of Point Dupont, Del.,
were at the R. J. Ginn home
Wednesday evening.
Mrs O’­
Dean is a daughter of T. R. Mc­
Ginnis, an old Sherman county
resident and is a niece of Mrs.
Ginn.
Bill Raymond and Clarence
Huis spent a day or two the last
of the week In the huckleberry
patches near White Salmon.
Clarence had the misfortune to
cut his foot with an axe which
necessitated their return before
they expected
Effective At Once
Eastern Oils, 5-gaL Can
44
44
44
it
$5.50
1.10
.35
.30
.20
Less than Gal. per qt
change, per qt
u
Western Oil per qt......
........
Gas. 1c under present price
Tires and Tubes 5 per cent off list for Cash
44
44
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30 days, list
Blacksmith Coal200-lb. sack ...
3.75
JOB
Iron, per pound............................
C R Shafting, per pound......... ;.
.10
. Cast Shears Sharpened, to 16-in
.35
Steel
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.40
The Above Price Change is We Think in Accordance With
Present Conditions and we Think Our Customers Will Appre­
ciate Our Position in Going to a Strictly 80 Day Cash Basis.
If We Can Eliminate a Possible L ohs We Can Sell at a Less
Margin of Profit.
.
Foss & Co
Member Moro Credit Association
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