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THE SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1932. PAGB B Moro, Oregon Meets the 1st and 3rd Thursday evenings of each month. V isitiug members cordially in vited to meet with us Hugh'Chrisman, W. M. C. V. Belknap, Secy. The Odd-Fellows lodge will give a dance after the show here next Wednesday night. This will be a benefit dance Hulse orchestra will ' » pi*y- ' Parents of the Moro High School football boys are giving them a ban quet at the Presbyterian church this . > BetMeh.™ Ch-P^N.. S. Saturday night Harry Pinkerton and Dewey Thomp communica- son drove to Tygh Valley Monday Regular — -— • tions each 2nd and 4th and breught home a load of wood. I Thursday evenings of Someone tried to break into the each month. telephone office Sunday morning, but Mrs. Irene Fraser, Worthy Matron did not succeed and could not be found by the sheriff and Harry Nana Barzee, SecreUry. Kunsman. * Moro Lodg. No. 113 I. O. O. F. Moro, Oregon Meets every Monday evening in the I.O.O.F hall. Transient and visiting brother» art cordially invited to meet with us. A. Douma, N. G. Joe Truitt, Secretary. prise; C. L. Look, The Dalles, J, W 1 Geo- Parman, Condon; E. W. Snell. Hix Dufur; Chas- F. Story. Arling- Arlington, secretary. This committee will have the whole ton; W W. Wagner, Pilot Rock; Wm- H. Steen, Milton; J. G. God- gamut of sales taxes, gas taxes, in knecht, Boyd; J. L- Davis, Kent; R. come taxes, county consolidation, B- Rice, Lexington; H. H. Hurron, auto and truck licensing and taxing, Alicel; H. W- Collins, Portland; John highway and school financing, as well Reisacher. Condon; Earl Smith, ' as legislative matters in its lap. It Condon; Fred Greiner, Condon; J. D- , is expected that its members will be Burns Condon; Jay Wright, May working far into the night to com- ’ E. P. plete its recommendations to .the ville: Jen - Fleming, - Bakeoven; general meeting. Marshall, Pendleton. Some press dispatches say Presi Mac Hoke of Pendleton and A B Robertson of the Portland office as dent-elect Roosevelt, as soon as he well as others close to the Agricul is inaugurated, will call a big farm tural Reconstruction Finance corpor conference to work out a new farm ation will be on hand to help in relief plan embodying the Domestic clarifying the use of these new Allotment plan. finance channels. Eastern Oregon’s With wheat production and mark acute banking situation will pep up eting in its present condition there the work of this committee- The lo Is every reason to believe that Con cal. representatives have been badly don's capacity will be taxed to the handicapped by delays in Washing utmost Businessmen and fanners ton, D. C., which have made wheat are taking care of local arrange loan« difficult and hard to make. The ments and all are assured of ample non-partisian board apparently can housing and eating accomodations not be blasted into action by political pressure so opportunity to eliminate' some bureaucratic red tape will not be over looked at this session. This important committee, headed । by Mac Hoke of Pendleton and ad- ! The risele»« eri air nasterpirce vised by W. H. Dreesen, State col “ that kept the wits of a nation on lege taxation expert, will consider é edge!—the story of a girl detective legislative and taxation matters. Leslie Scott, highway commission ; who out smarted sleaths—now cap- chairman, and C- A. Howard, Super • tired fortho screen by Kirst Nation - • al to show you how exciting a my* <D,WNU intendent of public instruction, rep • tery thriller CAN be resenting two of the state’s greatest spending agencies, have been asked to meet with the League at Condon Members of this committee are: J. N. Scott, Athena; Fred Eppinger, Baker; J. O- Turner, Heppner; J. B. Adame. Moro; Prof. Dreesen, Cor vallis; E. W. Snell, Arlington; Chas. Helen Sayrs Harth, The Dalles; Geo. B. Wood Screech ward, Adams; Mrs- F. B Ingles. Miss Ima Candidate Ora Peetz Dufur; J. W. Maloney, Pendleton; Nutt Pauline Alley George Peck, Lexington; A. K. York Intruder Paul Pry Nina Pinkerton Condon; J. W. Dyer, Mayville; R O- Organist Legion Theatre Much credit for the success of this Earnhart, Pendleton; J. ,C. Hawkins, Pendleton; J. K. Hill, Pendleton; C- B. play is due the manager and property NOV. 23rd Condon; Glen Richard. man, who very modestly prefers to Barker, Condon; Lester Wade, Condon; have his name withheld. Bringing the evening to a pleasant end were the delicious refreshmnts served by the committee with Mrs- O. A. Ramsey, chairman, Mrs. D. E. Stephens, Mrs. Geo. Hennagin and Mrs. Ned Thompson. by TOPNOTCHERS TO MAKE A WESTWARD SOLO FLIGHT MORO SCHOOL NOTES Gordon Fraser, editor. More's volley ball team took an other step toward county champion- shipwhen they defeated Kent Tues day evening on the Kent flait by score of 37 to 24. t Rebecca Lodge No. 11 Making a lead of two points in the Moro, Oregon f.’V few minutes of play Moro never 4 Meets 2d and 4th Tues relinquished the lead except once. • lays of each month. Visiting members wei- This was early in the game whn Kent held a lead of one point for a short come. time. The Moro team soon overcame R/Florence Johnson, N G this lead and the half ended 3 to 24 ila Bull, Secretary. EN6LANDÍ WREMOiT in Moro’s favor The Moro starting lineup: Ste LONG PI9ANŒ fLYfR Chrt» Schults Po«t No. Tl PORTMARNOCK phens, M. Nahouse, Peetz. Johnson. HELP w PUSUN Meets at Legion hall on Pinkerton, Sayrs. AMY JOHNSON, t / p PUSS* Substitutes: G. Nanouse, McRea, W 2nd and 4th Wednesday MOTH PIANE ¿4c Är evenings of each month. FAMOUS ENGLISH Byers. : Moro will play Rufus Friday night "hEAsri content AVlATx?IX.zr^ W. T. Johnston, Commander. oft the Rufus floor. LANPEP pEN- Vernon Flatt, Adjutant WIFE «/’CAPP. Boys basketball will begin Monday flflPRIPOE NEW Grass Valley Lodge No. 131, - A W I SON------- 0WNSWKK 30. 1. O. O. F. meets every 2d and as the football season is now over. The football season ended with Moro ’ s 4th Thursday jvenings of the month in [ HOOPS lAÎEg the Odd Fellows hall. Sojourn ng first victory over a Wasco football brothers are cordially invited teatn in twelve years. This victory Vern McGowan. L. K. Smith makes the Moro team county cham n g . K®cy- the regular schedule was started. time pions. ; Next Wednesday night the picture The boys will practice basketball Church School 10:00 to 11:15 I will be “Miss Pinkerton’’ featuring two days a week, spending the other Worship 11:15 to 12;15. two athletic period in studying and Intermediate Epworth League 6:30. Joan Biondell in a mystery detective in practicing skits to be presented be Senior Epworth League 7:30 p m. play that is recommended as fore the student body. The girls W. R. Warner, ’minister. thriller. Card Of Thanks schedule is much the same. Baptist Church The school board was much per-1 I want at this 'time to show my Eastern Star Holds ’ <( Grass Valley) thanks and appreciation to the voters plexed as how to transport the school 10 a.m who supported me In the past elec- supply of coal which arrived Tues-1 Church School EnterUiningMeeting Roy Belshee day. without spending much ihoney. I Preaching 11 a. m. tion- I also offer my wholehearted con They struck on the novel idea of ex- I B Y. P. U. 6:30 p- m- cusing the high» school boys from I 7:30 p. m. gratulations to Mr. Chrisman. Preaching The largest attendance at any one school and having them haul it on Boyc«t Minister. social gathering at Eastern Star S. Trade apples for wheat James trucks that were donated- As soon I this year, occurred Thursday, night Cherry, Mosier, Oregon as the crews became organized the __ uri1o RAnnmi»« when the Masons and their wives. coal was transported to the school ClarenCR HtllS Becomes Miles Martin was here this week and husbands of Scar members were from Lexington. While here he house and deposited in the coal bin Benedict. WedsR.Newbill i entertained by Bethlehem ( hapter- drove to The Dalles and brought his in short order. A short talk welcoming the guests mother home from the hospital ’ was given by H. B. Pinkerton, Wor Saturday evening Miss Ruth New- thy Patron, after which he led in where she had been for several days. bill, of Piwell Butte, became the - Mrs. Susie Hastings was here last bride of Clarence Hui. of thi. city come community .inging i This was followed by. a short farce week from Vancouver. Wash . where in a ceremony preformed at Prine- she has been living since leaving I Community Presbyterian Church ville near the bride*, home. r‘Fcm.1. M..onry” There will be a short Thanksgiv- Mi» Newbill ha. .pent part of the just a few of the thing, women kno Moro about a year ago. ing program. A large attendance is I .... • last year in Moro working and visit- about Masonry, and how they would Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Douglass were Subject “Be Ye Thankful.” This ing and became acquainted with Mr conduct such an organization. here a few days over the week end. They had a good looking, well be Mrs. Douglas is a daughter of Mr. I will be the Community Thanksgiv- Huis. Clarence is the youngest son haved goat which was ridden (with of Mrs. Nora Huis and is well known and Mrs. G. C. Vintln- ing Service. The First Thanksgiv- in this county having operated a out pulling leather) triumphantly Some of those who attended the ing Proclamation will be read and grocery store for a year or more in by Mrs- L. L- Peetz, who was the big game at Corvallis w’ere Elmer the one issued by George Washing- Moro. They will make thei home here. victim initiated into “U-Schreech-a Hansen and wife, D. E. Stephens and ton the First President. lodge No- 1. Subject “The Settlement of Ore son, Tom, Charles Burnet, Keith Mc The cast of characters was as gon" Stereopticon Slides giving | Mor(/Has Show Donald and I^eroy Belshee- follows: stationary pictures of the early his- Williard Urquhart was here Wed tory of Oregon will be shown- These House Agaih Most Illustrious High Mogul Ola Ruggles nesday for a few hours on his way pictures are prepared by the Oregon High Pull Hauler Grand to Portland State College, and are educational, May Belshe After years of doing without a -T,. R. Conlee was out Sunday historical and religious. Royal Panjandrum Sister 10 a m- picture show because of the compe Sunday School morning after geese and had some Alice Conlee 11 a. m. tition of the newer talkies in the Morning Worship he returned with enoUgh for luck for High Muck a Muck Sister 7:45 p. m- larger cities Moro has a show again. Evening Service dinner. Nana Barzee Allan A. McRea, minister- J. M Yoes of The Dalles, began Wed Hobble de Hoy Sister nesday his regular trips to this city. R J. Ginn* is able to be out Ethel Strong for short periods again. He was down He carries Western Union Ulking Ckriatiaa Scioaco Gibble Gobble Sister to the store Wednesday for afew and uses First National and Subject: Soul and Body. Dorotha Moore hours z Golden Text: Psalms 130:5. I other good grade pictures that have Linen Draper Sister given satisfaction in the towns Neal Freeman drove to Biggs Sun wait for the Lord, my soul doth wait, around this district. For several Sister A- F. and A. M. and in his word do I hope day to put his wife on the stage for Lois Barzee Responsive Reading. Psalms 116:1 weeks he has been showing in Grass La Grande after «he had visited here Inner Guard Grand Valley- 1-9, 12-14. ©ver the Armistice week-end Irena Friser every morning at I The first show was given the night Church services i FOR SALE Dressed Turkeys for H o'clock .nd Wedn««I.y evening at of Armi.tice day .nd Wedneed.y Grand Visitor Mary Yellow Msxne Henrichs. Thanksgiving II --------...-------- . - -------- - 7 --- 8 o’clock. Phone 27Í41 All are cordially invited to attend The young ladies of the younger the church services and to make ase ] bridge club were entertained Thurs of the reading room m the rear of the day afternoon at the home of Mrs. church building, which is open daily where all authorized Christian Science Bart Burrell. I literatured may be read, borrowed or An entertainment was given by the I purchased. ladies of Woodcraft last Tuesday evening at the hall. Cards were played and Mrs A. S Johnsin and Sunday Services J. C. Freeman were adjudged the better players of the evening. Sunday school 10 a. m Morning Fellowship 11 a m Charles Montgomery has finished Evangelistic 7:45 p. m his visit in Moro. He has been work ing here during the summer and fall Wasco Methodist Church and left Thursday for Wasco where 10:00 a. m. Church School he will spend the winter at the Hotel 11:00 a m. Worship Sherman “What a Fire Can Burn -” Weather I’ « common r’i''|**t of Intermediate Epworth League 6:30 conversation hereabouts because «. at parsor.age the spring kke days we have been High School Epworth league7.30 having " Of course the pessimists p. m. at parsonage. point out that we may suffer for it leadership Training Class 8:00 later p m. Monday. Mi»»»« Marjorie Kunsman and Chpir practice 7:30 p- m Thursday. The Wasco league is acting as Mamie Traylor were here over the Armistice week end from their host and planning a time of fun and Wielding the same Implements used by President George Washington 139 School at La Grand«. They returned fellowship for the group Saturday years ago, officers of the Grand Lodge of Masons, co-operating with the George in time for school Monday morning evening. Arthur Spencer and Mrs. Washington Bicentennial commission reenacted the ceremonies of the layln* Warner have been appointed as of the cornerstone of the United States Capitol at Washington. A. Ernest Tat Walt May made a business trip to a committee In charge of this social took the role of Wi shlngton. The Dalles the first of the week. ATLAMTIC Gpí fk lyfownTalk CHIDES G. W. Lays a Cornerstone Again K et MISS PINKERTON JOAN BLONDELL GEORGE BRENT CREAM CONDON MEETING Continued from page one. Stockman, Helix; W. E. Ruckman. Alice!; Geo. A. Obarr. The Dalles; Walter Smith, Pilot Rock; B. H Grady. Wasco; Mrs. U. S- Burt. Corvallis; Walter M. Pierce, La Grande; Fred Kiddle. Island City; John Weimar, Clem; Frank Lewis. Mikkalo; Frank Pennington, Gwendo len; George Webb, Mayville; L. E. Fowler, Condon; G H. Savage, Pen dleton; Sim Cully. Weston; James Harvey, Pendleton. Results of the experiment station varietal trials and cooperative nur series will be available through D. E Stephens of Moro who will tell of several new varieties and some stand- dard ones showing promise in some special localities- Beer and its effect on the barley acreage will be considered by this committee in determining whether the foam-producing cereal should-replace wheat to the exbent pPevail&ig ift pre-prohibition days. Malting varie ties, proper soil conditions, harvest, and threshing methods and grades for the crop will also require com mittee consideration. With John Withycombe of Arling ton as chairman and W. W. Lawrence of The Dalles as secretary of the transportation committee will bring recommendations regarding Columbia river development and convenient truck transportation. The committee members are: Martin Dolan, The Dalles; Ed Aldrich, Pendleton; Fred Mankin, Ione; C B. Cox, Heppner; P. S. Gilliland, Pilot Rock; J. L. Campbell, The Dalles; O. L. Bab- cock, Pdleton; C. A. Tom. Rufus; J. Kelly, The Dalles; Roy Ritner. Pendleton; D. W. Misner Ione; J. L. Davis, Kent; Dewey Thompson, Moro; Chas- Gerking. Adams; Wm Meiners, Holman;4 Lloyd Parman, Condon; Orin Dyer, Mayville; Elmer McCor mick, Pendleton; Will Hardiek, Con- ron; O. V. Reser, Condon; V. Cush man. Condon. , The new federal financing facilities, the cooperative marketing of grain and the future policy, of the farm board will be the big subjects be fore Harry B. Pinkerton’s market ing and finance committee with fal ter A. Holt of Pendleton as Secre tary Members of this committee are. Bert Johnson Tone; A. R. Shumway, Milton; Jen Tegeruson^, Helix; John Woodel. La Grande, W. F- Jackson, Moro; W. H. Ragsdale, Moro; C. A. Nash, Mikkalo; P. N- Johnson, Condon; Ed Ward. Boyd; * V. Smouse. Ione; Carl Engdahl Helix; Chas. Cool, Pendleton; J- (J- Kincaid, Ione; L. E Stems, Enter- A pick-up service will be started NEXI WEEK for cream. Cream will be taken at ^(»rc. Kent, 10:30 a. m. j i , y I ! 1:00 ;i m. Tuesday 1030 :i. Ill. Cans will be returned by Railroad at Depot Checks will be sent by return mail from Moro Wm. Cody Mutual Creamery Station MORO : : : : : : OREGON liMMMIIIHUiUniMlllllliUUAW M She saves her steps for the things that count “WHERE is your telephone at the office, John?” “Right near my desk where I work.” “You don’t have to go through two or three rooms to reach it?” “Certainly not. Oh, I see the idea.” His first astonishment was that he had never thought of it before. His second was to discover that an ex tension telephone for his home cost so little. 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