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IHK 8MEMMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO. PACt ÜKEGUN, FRIDAY, MARCH 24, INA 1 t s ßlinmm County Journal •BIRMAN COUNTY OBSERVER, EoipbMahed Nov. A UM GRASS TALLIT JOURNAL, FaUbH.bad Oct.14, IM? CONSOLIDATED, MARCH A IMI WASCO NBW8<ENTERPRISE, Established 1891 CONSOLIDATED MARCH A ¡«2. 1 [ ¡ Flag Goes Up on New American Cruiser Mrs- Ida Davis and Pauline Davie Oliver Schadewitz of Maupin was a visitor in Kent Sunday. spent Sunday at the J. C. Wilsdn The Senior class play “Jimmy Be honde. Mrs. Claypool will be at the home of Mrs. J. S- Newcomb of Grass Val ley March 28 showing the New Ready to Wear Special attention given Wash Forkcsc. (School warrants taken) •*ubli«h»d Every Friday at Moro, Oregoo. By • dUfo L FRENCH Graw Valley Maudgi' u E K» Mr. and Mrs: Wily Knighten and Careful” was given last Saturday eve ning to quite a large crowd Danc children of Moro attended the play ing afterward with a supper at rid here Saturday evening. night by the Camp Cookery boys. Helen Thompson and Mrs. Fred Open house was enjoyed by a large Justesen spent Sunday at the J. N. < group of people from Kent, Grass Maclnnes home. Valley, Moro. Wasco and The Dalles Mr- and Mrs. J. H. Wilson spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. V Sunday at the home of Mrs Essie Walton Sunday afternoon. It was a Wilson. surprise given by Mrs. Walton for Miss Berna Orr spent Sunday a; her husband on his sixtieth birthday. the home of Miss Della Helyre. About eighty people attended. Matt Simon had a bit of hard luck Thurcday when he encountered a rock in the road on tre Frank von Bontel Bill- A broken crank case rcrs*€ad. Moro •ngresa of March 3, 1879 The books of the Grass Valley | Grain Growers audited thia week by SUBSCRIPTION RATES—PAY iBLE IN a crew of three men from Spokane. They were E- B. Schultz. Sanford K- Martin and R. P. Jones. a<«tb* ----- tit FTGH1 Mr. and Mrs. J. M Wilson. Mrs. Essie Wilson, L. IL Ayres and Paul ine Davis were in The Dalle’ last Sat urdaj. - —----------- FRII AY, M? ‘T 24 3 OS hf V.c tr? n thi.-Union PMnc i*nd rhe Fanner's Na- .ii coen cow wi n the filing of a suit by the railroad >e farmers c ^uenrive. The suit is based on a belief wheat by the cheaper, INTRA -state t 'v? r : t . z । ’ t • t II TER- stgte rate. rat?. U ‘ c Fred Blalock is here visiting with his sater, Mrs. V. B Eakn. He is accompanied by his daughter, Grace- Mrs. Charles Lemley was called to Forest Grove this week to attend her home there. Mrs. Poley entertained a group of Moro friends at bridge last Tuesday afternoon. 0. F. home in Portland. A lunch was visitors at the Fred Justeaen homa Sunday. served at the close of the evening. land, newest Of Uncle Sam’s lO.OOO-ton treaty cruiaera. The doughty sen tighter was commissioned nt Charlestown navy yard before Mayor Cur ley of Bosion and dlStMEBlshcd officers In the navy. Capt. J. F. Leary v.is phictsl In tered on all aides of the school build under seasonable weather conditions. ing; Purgatbry holes prevail—and | An upward revision in estimates of Trucks of all descriptions have new and bright spring ureases flash , the Indian wheat acreage with some • Whether u nnf been hauling wheat from the ware improvements in the condition in la around, in land out of the halls. ’ that uvuses here for a couple of weeks- A J? cn rhr c : ter seedings suggests a slightly We have purely missed the bright ¡arg« of ft “ E°inR U the north î e CO» rtv larger outturn than was in prospect u ' endof the county for reseeding pur- and shininjf * faces of some of our earlier this season. Acreage is now “Farmer Brown Boys’’ this week They have been opt helping with the placed at 32.386,000 acres as against a final estimate of 33,747 000 acres spring wopk on the farms. Robert Poley is home from Eugene harvested in 1932. was approxi- io enjoy spring vacation away from the cares of studying pre-medics. Wheat Crop May Be R. A. STOW Harold Hughes and Pauline New th utand doiia.s comb arrived here the last of the Continued from page one. Smaller This Year ¡ cooperative agency it is losing sev- week from Corvallis. Harold is an my homestead I moved to Grass C * r v C’-»U5-P of freight rates stil instructor there. Valley in 1920 and was appointed The general supply and demand marshal. Before this 1 had served as Alva Coon. Eben Kee and Alva situation for wheat was not changed postmaster at Bellevue two years ./one have been caking the rest cure materially during the week. Winter My present work is running a harness in bed for a few days on account of wheat greened up in areas where con shop. In 1895 I was married to Lot a severe cold. ditions were favorable but the crop tie Elliott We had five choldren. *ave ; < b continued to deterioate in the dry My wife died eight years ago, and n ci» Jess Bearusiey has been bumped sections of Western Kansas and Neb about five years ago I married Kath nn rt ined from the conductorship of this branch raska and Eastern Colorado- A re^ ryn Christensen. I was elected jus V we! and has caught on at Condon. His duced acreage of spring wheat is in tice of the peace rn 1924 and was re place here has been taken by a Mr- prospect this spring. An increase of elected at the recent election.”—Ore a McCarty. ‘ , -jl 2 per cent In the 1933 acreage of gon Journal. 41 spring wheat other than Durum Earl Olds and Edison Sutherland . ( ni- is indicated by farmers seeding in left this week for upper Washington tentions as reported to the Depart ill. Il it bears where Edison will work in a mine ment of Agriculture, but this is more ro orties it is during the summer. Earl might of than offset by a prospective cut of e er; the longing for the open spaces is nearly 23 per cent in the Durum Mrs- Maude Rodgers, President of strong enougl^to hold him. acreage A reduction of 35 percent the Rebekah Assembly of Oregon vis I he \ V * ' L. kid ., K». is indicated in the acreage to be j (Mr. and Mrs. Charles Garre-t were ited the Wheatland lodge of Kent last seeded to Durum in South Dakota | here last week from their home at Thursday night. A number of mem lunner, ho *ever, now has before him an opportunity to 20 percent in North Dakota and 4 Bend- Accompanied by T. M. Garrett bers from Antelope and Moro were have his product hauled cheaper than before and he will not pay and wife they drove to Halsey to at percent in Minnesota An increase present and put on the degree work. the freight charges asked by the railroad If the rail executives, tend the funeral of the Mrs. Garrett s of about 10 percent is expected in There were also members present. Montana. For spring wheat other Mr.s Rodgers gave a talk and exhib , cherish their investment they must do something to make it vt.1 brother- than Durum, decreases of 5 percent ited slides showing views of the I- O. Mable to the users of it as well as to themselves. GRASS VALLEY SCHOOL NOTES in Montana and 2 percent in Minne sota were more than offset by in Genevieve Beardsley, Editor- ------ o------ creases of 36 percent in South Doka- Harold Hughes, former teacher, to and 30 percent in Washington and BEER materially larger seedings in Oregon, visited school Monday afternoon. Colorado, Kansas and Nebraska, At last the drys have a break For the last four or five years Robert Poley, former student and they have been gradually retreating from their position held so se graduate, visited school Tuesday where abandonment of Winter wheat acreage is heavy. An abandonment curely in Itlt and it looked like the hosts of prohibitionists were morning. in excess of 20 percent for the Win doomed to complete defeat Now they have a chance to win the Pauline Newcomb, graduate of last ter wheat areas as a whole, is indi year, visited school Monday after cated and present prospects are that argument the acreage for all wheat for harvest When Your Shoesneed The wets, not satisfied with practical assurance that the 18th noon. The cast for the annual spring play this year will be 5 to 10 percent be Repair, send them to amendment would be repealed, have pushed a bill for the immedi “The Adventures of Grandpa.” has low that harvested in 1932. Crop conditions remained generally ate return of beer through congress- To do this it was necessary been definitely selected and work on favorable in European producing to declare 3.2 beer non intoxicating when everyone with any ex the lines has begun. GOOD SHOE REPAIRING areas and also in North Africa except perience around drinking people knows that to eighty percent of the The student body is planning a in parts of Tunis. 204 Second St. THE DALLES population it is intoxicating It may be true that one who becomes ^jr^gram to be given Friday after Harvesting made progress in India noon in honor of the Basketball let inebriated on it has been intemperate. One is always intempreate termen for both the boys and girls NOTHING DOES SO MUCH FOR SO LITTLE AS YOUR TELEPHOI teams who becomes drunk It seems to this pjwspaper that the wets have been too hasty in de The American history class has just manding theretum q( beer thebefore 18th amendment was repealed. completed units that may be used for It really is unconstitutional and unless beer drinkers are very tern display on Achievement Day Juanita Boyce left Wednesday for Kent News Kent Auxiliary Notes The members of the Auxiliary of W. R. Adams of Antelope spent George Bell Post N. 49 assisted the Saturday and Sunday at .he home of members of the Home Economic Club Mrs. Essie Wilson- of the grange and the Rebekahs of John, Henry and Andy Reckmans Wheatland Idge in giving a birthday ■)f Grass Valley were visitors in Kent surprise party for Mrs. Laura Snthe Friday afternon, March 17. Saturday evening. The plan originated with the Hom. Among those who attended the Economics Club but because Mrs- tebekah District Convention at Moro Sather is such a faithful worker in ast Saturday from Kent were: Mrs-* all three organizations, the other tw . W C. Guyton Mrs. Wayne McCul- were invited to heln. ’ h, Mrs. Elnor Helyer, Mrs. Frank Twenty five ladies were pother Lojslcl and Mrs. L. Sather ac the grange hall and when M t «. Mi-. John Schnsscn and daughters Sather was brought in, on the -r- Jllian and Hilda ipent .Sunday at text of practicing a plav. ■ he home of the former’s daughter. genuinely surpji’ed to 1rs. J L. Davis. table decorated with the mn ’ ’ Kent will hold its next regular Patrick and flowers with a cake ci’ - meeting thi’ Saturday evening, ered with candles and a heap of pres ents at her place- March 25 Refreshments of Fruit Salad ami Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stout, Jimmie cake were served. Rees, Charles McCutcheon, Darrel nmitmiTia • \dterma.t Margeuritc Reeder, Phyl- is Hanna, and Mr and Mrs. Pullen •11 of Shaniko were visitors in Kent Saturday evening. DENTIST [Dr. J. A. BUTLERl Miss Murdina Medler. Arnold Dell inger, and Karl Pluemke spent Sun day evening in Shaniko at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stoutt. Jig saw puzzles was the diversion of the ; evening Mr. and Mrs HOME OFFICE, WASCo ■ In Moro the First in Each Month W. O. Smith were When you are trying to get as much for each dollar spent as possible Come to ZIEGLER’S where the best of merchandise is offered at the best price. H. Ziegler’s Grass Valley : ^tore" : Oregon The J. P. Yates Store WERN MARK’S perate In th* driving and th^ir subsequent , behavior they will make It impossible for the amendment to be repealed at a*l It is quite iMy that the wets, In their haste, have defeated the purpose for which they have been working. If the drys take full advan tage of their situation WfW continue the unsavory experimem of prohibition for « condition that would not aid th enforcement of oth^nb* Beaverton to visit with her brother and sister who are attending school at that place. Spring has sprung at Grass Valley High. The tennis court is ready for use and tennis balls fly high from rackets wielded by strong armed athletes. Base ball Teagues are scat- ------ o------ A LITTLE SERVICE, PLEASE It i» pecuiir, to say th* least, that just when the railroad com pany is talking about abandoning this branch line it causes th mail truck to be delayed almost every trip. For two weeks th« truck that brings mall every Tuesday, Thursday and Satur-iM .morning has been Iste by two hours and the excuse given is the> t must wait for a freight t- ain on the main line. It is also significant that the train on the alternate morning.; has been religiously on time for the same period. It is plausible that the railroad company is trying to bring discredit on the inn k ing of mail and call attention to the dependability of train mai service. When there is a train crew to pay the freight tram ism time or the branch train leaves without it. Trsin or truck, the company having the mail contract is responsible for timely de livery of mail and damys will not be accepted without protest. Offers The Following Goods At REDUCED PRICES Young Mens Brogue Shoes Black and Tan $4.50 Boys Brogues $2.95 Girls Brogues $2.95 Mens Suede Shirts The JOURNAL is always glad to have people send in news events. The more news the bet ter paper. Mens Blue Work Shirts . • All within reach by Telephone Mens Fancy Broadcloth Shirts........$1.00 F riends for the fishing trip—the man for whom you have a job—the sudden crisis that demands a doctor, the fire department, the police— The telephone is ready. For only a few cents a day! 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