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1 HE CIURMAN. COUNTY JOURNAL, MOHO, OREGON, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1«, iwtu PAGE TWO - --------------------------- ---------- Sayrs enbertaiofol Wednesday after--1 noon for Mrs. Chari«« Burnet. The Moro, Oregon ladlaa brought miscellaneous gifts to Meets the 1st and 3rd Thursday evenings of the new bride and ürldf* was part of each month. Visiting the program. members coni tally in ; vited to meet with a* Stanley Reavis was called to Port Elmer Hansen, W M C. V. Belknap, Secy. land on business the first of the wwk. Moro, Orei Meets every Monday evening in the I.O.O.F hall, Transient and visiting t-rothers cordially invited to meet with us. A G- Futter was seriously injured this week vthile working in the field with a mule team and a weeder. The mules ran away and the weeder was dragged over him. Unstre^m Face of the Immense Boulder Dam ■ G’ rift Ralph Brisbine N.G. Joe Truitt, Secretary. Those intending to attend the Com- mercial club dinner for the 4-H club hildren should communicate with Moro, Oregon Meets 2d and 4tb Tues- Wily Knighten or Perry Johnston .lay* of each month. who are th? committee on arrange Visiting members wel- ments. 1 . ■s,. Jessie Marlin. N. G- I.ila Bull. Secretary. Joe Truitt and Fred Fortner have finished their CW A project at the rourt house. They were listing real uoperty transfers for all reason* Meets at Legionx hall od within the past five years- 2nd and 4th Wednesday evenings of each month The local odd fellows lodge will in- When this photograph of the upstream fac? of P.ouMer dam was taken the other day the millionth cubic yard of Giles. L French, Commander Febru-1 concrete hud just l.o’n poured, and (he giant structure was'almost one third completed. The view Is from the cofferdam. sull officer* Tuesday night Wily W Knighton, Adjutant ary 20 at the hall- There uill be. something to eat and every member ; needy students is asked to come. fntereetted in organizing a band In nto it within a shori time^ ■ f ^Tov-n Edk ( f bout 234.000,000 bushels remains to for a visit in Kent. They Wire ac- be shipped during the period January companied as far M Monmouth kj through July. Supplies now available Mrs- J. C. Wilson who will vimt hei are, therefore, well in . excess of daughter Clarice in sclu>ol there. i prospective import needs. - | ,‘Mr- and Mrs. L. H. Ayres and eon I Stocks on ocean passage at tjie Loren went to Wamic Friday to spend first of January totaled only 20,656,-1 week end with the former’s 00 bushels and were the lowest for parents this date for many years. । The American Legion Auxiliary gave a card party Thursday night February 8th. The second of a serie* FARMERS WORKING of card parties, al the Legion hall and five inches deep. The de'^p plow- eleven tables of cards being in play. ing showed a fraction of a bushel Supper was served at midnight. bettea yields but it didn’t amount to ( Kent diange No. 688 held their much- In 1933, however, there was a remarkable difference- The deep regular meeting Sunday February 11 plowed plots yielded 22.6 bushels having pot luck dinner and while the shallow plowed plot® made -five new members iri the 3rd *nd 4th 15.5 bushels. Whether this was sort degree» follows: Mrs- George Wil of crop or weather accident or son, Helen Wilson, Clarice e , whether it indicates that long contin-1 Robert Helyer and Kenneth Sather- ued shallow plowing will decrease the A number of Kent folks attended production of wheat land cannot be the play at Grass Valley Saturday known for a few years. night. I? Kent Schoo1 Notea The girls were losers in the McCall subscription contest in the Senior class and they are planning a dance for next Friday night, the 23rd, at the grange hall. The Wasco teems will play basket ball '(here thia Friday night at 7:30. Our team» will play the postponed games at Rufus Saturday night. The class rings were received last week after a long wait Everyone wems pleased with them The Smoker and basketball game Friday night was both interesting and well attended. The fights were all declared a draw after two or three rounds. Maupin won the game witlh a two point lead. The Intermediate room entertain ed the school on the 12th with a short program in honor of Lincoln’s birth day. - “Our First Flag” and “The Gleet Generals Lesson to the Little Cor poral” are two plays that will be given by the Primary room in honor of George Washington’s birthday. The Intermediate room drew names and hbd a party on St- Valentine* Day- Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bennett of The- Dalle« were visiting the former’s sis ter Mrs. Belle Hogue last Mon day- Mr and Mrs. George Wilson moved Saturday from the J. M. Wilson home in Kent to their home in the country, known as the Gates ranch two miles east of town. Nelson Glover of Portland and • •. • that school. George Crockett was taken to ihe • Irene Pottratz were shopping in The Mr. and Mis. C. W. Templeton This band has be«n organized a hospital this week suffering from ap- FOR SALE: Dry Fir and Pine were visitors in Heppner last Sun- little over three months and has Dalles Saturday and taking in a pendicitis. The cause was removed- > ✓ . • wood- Will deliver myself. Write day- show- made splendid progress. I Ray Hulse, Mosier, Oregon. Born: Friday at the home of Mr. --------- | The CW A workers are kalsomining L Y'oung folks from this city were guests at a party’ held at the Morri and Mrs Gus Schilling to their George Meloy Jr. made a business and painting the 7th and 8th grade son Ihome near Moro Friday night. daughter Mrs. Lyle Smith of Mon 1 room this week- The students have Baby Chick? : Leghorns, Reds, trip to Klamath Falls last week Mrs- Arthur Smith of The Dalles . mouth, a daughter. Removal of the minimum limit in temporarily moved to the music room Rocks- Order now for early fall was here this week visiting friends- on the second floor- the hog section of the corn-hog con layers. Custom hatching 2 cents per Mr«. Soren Hansen of Moro and A number of men in this county Arthur is trying to get along with a trol plan, establishment of farmer <*pg- Wilcox Hatchery, Mosier. Mrs Carl Thompson of Hood River plan to go to Walla Walla Saturday case of poison oak and is not having exemptions under the hog processing have been visiting a few days at the to attend a meeting of the groups of the best of luck. tax, and outline of the tentative plan home of Mr. and Mrs- Fred Justesen intereeted persons in the development The Missionary Society will spon Fred Cox and wife drove to Sil for dairy production control are late sor the World’« Day of Prayer ser of the Columbia river and espcially, verton this week to visit Fred’s moth developments under the AAA, ac vice next Sunday at Community ir. th construction of larger locks in: WASCO CHURCH er ¿nd sister, Mrs. Anderson, who cording to a review of the agricul- GRANGE PROGRAMS church- Mrs. Poley will read a play, the Bonneville dam. An attempt (has Dr. T. D. Yarnes, District Superin- at Oregon State col- tural officials live near there. the girls Chorus will help with the I been made, of which this meeting is tendent of the Cascade District of Continued from page one. lege. the part, to bring the different sec- the Methodist church, was in Wasco Jaunita Boyce was taken to The singing We urge you all to come. Grass Valley in addition to that at address by secretary The recent tional groups together so they may ! Tuesday afternoon and evening. He Dalles last week with a severe case the county agent’s office in Moro. It The Daily Dilemma” Wallace on i met with the Epw*orth League Cabi- of appendicitis. After an operation contained the first authoritative ex will be sold at cost and for cash to Divorce decree« filed dhe past week work as one unit. j net from 5:00 to 6.30, and with the she was reported to be getting along planation of the kind of production those wishing to use It " formally separated two couples in ' * | control contemplated for dairying by The part of the program devoted W. H Ragsdale was in Arlington Board of Religious Educatioon from very well. this county- The Garland decree was to the 4-H clubs will assist boys and filed February 3 and the Ferrel Barrs Sunday where he was present at an 8:00 to 9:00- Tha Odd-Fellows lodge received a the AAA. Even it is still tentativ was made final Monday of this week. I informal meeting of several of the ‘ A number from Wasco as; well as check for their $3000 insurance last however, as to detail; hence,there is girls in their projects. A division of the agricultural eco newly elected directors of the mid- the minister and na wife plan to week and are debating the advisabil still time for it to be carefully con- nomics will give attenton to farm For Sale: 40 or 50 head good Columbia production loan association spend all day in The Dalle« at the ity of putting up .another lodge hall ’widered by dairymen throughout the management and will assist farmers horse si, from 1200 to 1800 weight No new information was given out district meeting Friday, February 16 to replace the one recently destroyed country looking toward possible Bishop Titus Lowe, resident bishop by fire. Temporarily they have rent change» oir additions before the final in any plans for buildings or grounds Three to eight years of age. Fori at the meetng. of the Portland area, and three men ed for themselves and the Rebekahs contract forms are arrived at. they may desire- reference see Chas or Roy Powell-1 --------- Under temporary relief will be con The plan proposed by Wallace calls S. W. Yancey, Prineville. 211 Miss Opel Powell was a visitor in from the East, secretaries of Metho the Mason hall in which their meet dist benevolence boards, will be there ings will be held. solidated the work of aiding AAA in for an individual voluntary farm al I Portland the first of the Week. to speak and lead discussion any relief measures lotment amounting to 85 per cent of Mrs. R. P. Barnett and Mrs. J L- . now in effect or Mrs. J. H. Wilt entertained the Mr. and Mrs. George Wells of “The Danger of Uselessness. ” the average annual production of Matthes were visiting their sunt Mr-. I Her to be tested in thu. county. Th» Buena Vista celebrated their 40dh 10.00 A. M. bridge club Wednesday afternoon- Church School MORO SCHOOL NOTES each dairyman over the past three Jess Barnett of Grass Valley Thurs- includes the wheat and hog allot- wedding anniversary Sunday. Mrs Matt Simon and wife and Mrs- years. Thus, cooperating dairymen 11:00 A. M. 1 ment and the dairy allotment if tried Church Worship Wells is the daughter of Henry and Strange drove to Portland Saturday would agree to reduce production 15 day. .. 7:00 p. here While the new agency will not m. Epworth League The Moro boys broke even on their Isabelle Smith, Sherman county pion- Nellie Grace Wilson spent Sator-' actively assist in the farm credit returning Sunday night. per cent under the base period- eers, and is a sister of Clyde and Ar-I two week-end basketball games, los- plans but will give informaton re Community Presbyterian Church For such reduction, to be made by day night with Rua Helyvr. Con Buckley was here a couple of thur Smith who have lived here for I ing a heartbreaker to Wasco and garding financing to inquirers. Revival services being held at the days last week from The Dalles. any plan theysaw fit to adopt, they Mr. and Mrs. J. E- Norton and years. She was married to Mr- Wells winning from Dufur on the following Community church will continue thru F. L- Ballard, county agent leader would be compensated by adjustment daughter Carol left Sunday morning Mr. and Mrs. I- D- Pike made a evening in 1894. next week Set in the glamour of payments to be financed from a pro for Tangent and other valley towns for Oregon, was not able to attend I The final score of the Wasco game of thif- old west, the message Sunday trip to Hermiston one day this week. cessing tax on butterfat which Would to visit relative«, also to bring Mr. the meeting but will be available for The Moro Woman’s Club will hold was 24 to 22. Moro gained the lead night 7.30 will be “Headed for the Mrs. Ermal Cramer, formerly Mrs- reach a maximum of five cents per Nortons sister Rena back with thetn aid during the year. its next meeting Friday, February early in the game and held a half Last Round-Up.” Evangelist Ed C. Inez May, and her son Loy came pound, with a compensatory tax on 16 at the school bouse instead of dme advantage of 14 to 5. In the Cofer will speak at ^:00 p. m- on from Salem with her daughter, Vel oleomargarine- As substantial an ad with Mrs. Searcy as previously an last quarter Wasco tied the score at "The Christian, How He Lives.” ma May vance payment as possible would be 19 all with several well executed Bible school at 10 a ni. The Wom- nounced. Mrs. Docia May, sister of iMrs. L. made to each dairy farmer soon after DALLES FREIGHT UNE INC. shots. an's Missionary Groups will conduct D May came from The Dalle« with his contract is accepted. In the over time period Wasco a service at 11 a. m , which is a part her son and daughter in law Mr. and Homer Beale and wife, former light SOmE Second St Secretary Wallace promises to kvep Daily Truck Service ’ company agent here, visited with Vhe I «cored five points to Moro’s three to|of the World’s “Day of Prayer for Mrs- Robert May. the plan as flexible as poeeible so as The Dalles, Oregon Peace.1 In these times of world dis- take the contest. to permit expansion of the industry Pertland, The Dalles, Grass Valley McKee family here. PHONE 211 W Mr. and Mrs. May wi^h to thank as fast as consumer demand war The Moro team looked like midgets turbance w? should come apart to , the rants. There are other angles of the OPTOMETRIST-OPTICIAN their friends in the county for Richard Ginn was here Saturday among the towering Dufur team but prayer, an plan about which more will be an Tri-weekly to Antelope S and Sunday to visit with hi* parents, by putting on one of the best exhib- Guests are expected from The Dalr chair, which was presented as anniversary gift itions of basketball seen here in a les, Gras« Valley, Maupin and Kent nounced later. way points. The change on the corn-hog plan long while won by a score of 23 tol8- during tlhe revival campaign. Ruby Wilcox 24 was married to Mrs E H. Moore and Mr«. Roscoe Tor your convenience 1 have nr I ffâT SE R VICE-LGWEST RATES The game was close throughout, the Sunday School ................... 10 a. m. Edward Bruckstorf, 23, of The Dalles allows any grower of hogs to join ranged for you to leave y< ur ’ Moore entertained a party of friend» p ---------------------- receive benefit payments in return in Vancouver last week. W«in«d.y night of bot week .t th. «or. b«ng tM four- tun«> ckrb|i„ 8ci.„ fhoe Work at Walter A. Maj &; for reducing his production by at the opening half. Dufur pulled »(head Son. Pick up and delivery twic. i Moore home. . Ume u u Subject: Soul least 25 per cent Previously an av a week at no coat to you Dr. J. A. BUTLER erage of three litters a year was the 9. A determined «cond half Mtwk GoW™ Text Pmlms 86:4. Rejoice for unto thee IxHtom limit neewsary before a man Vic Barr seems to be having a spell however r.v. the HmAie. the JOSEPH A MF , DENTIST could sign a hog contract- This of hard luck. Just recovered from a which th.y held to th. Anal wh»tle. O <>« 1 “P "O' ^“1, The Wasco Shu- Ma iKAWnAn<iivp Reading: RpAfiiniT! Psa Psalms 119: back injury he i* now suffering from 7 -'I I iRe-«<ponsive change is expected to increase the an injui^to hi. left eye eawwd by Th Moro basketball girls d.fested l69 172-175: 121 1-H HOME OFFICE. WASCO total Oregon signup very materially, being .truck with a piece of iron. He th. Wa«» girt, by a «»re of 25 to I A1| cordially invitefl to attend as most hog raisers tn this state are EUGENE, Ore-.—Federal relief relatively small producers- was in Portland Monday with hi» wife 14 Friday night. The te^® the church services and to make use son and Mis« <M«bel Cotibran. ahowed much improvement. The gi™ of the rwjing room m the rear of the funds are expected to-be made avail The change in the hog processing & Í Iti Moro the Firat Weak | led in tlhe scoring in the first half of cjjUrct) building, which is open daily able to employ needy students at tax allows each farmer an annual ex the game, but the Moro girls came I whcre ajj authorized Christian Science higher educational institutions in emption of 300 pounds of pork pro In Each Month Mr- and Mrs- Amidon are visiting back with a lot of pep and good I meratured may be read, borrowed or Oregon, it was announced here by ducts he sells or trades from slaugh- Attorney« At Uw W. J; Kerr, chancellor of higher edu terings of hogs of his own raising. in Seattle with relatives of Mrs. team work in the last half- purchased. cation, who has received wire® from This applies only where hi» total Amdon. Moro Friday evening, February 16, both both Senator Charles* L. McNary and Th« Full Gospel Assembly sales of products in any marketing the boys and girls will meet Grass 10 a m. Senator Frederick Steiwer stating year do not exceed 1000 pounds A guest of Mias Helen Osborn last Valley’s respective teams for two im Sunday School week end was Miss Wilma Fague of portant game? Fellowship meeting, and preaching that there U reasonable assurance that the plan would be put into effect. When Your Shoeeneed Portland. 11 a. m. These games will practically de Although official details of the pro ---- AND ---- WHEAT Prayer meeting Wednesday 2:45 p. in Repair, send them termine the County Championship in Every body welcome. posal have not been received, it is Ed C- Cofer, evangelist and former each case. The boys teams have each understood that from $5.000,000 to London Wheat Agreement, only a- (Grass Valley) pastor at Grass Valley is holding re lost 2 games. The Grate Valley girls $7,000,000 of federal relief funds Phone 345 The Dalle». Ore Baptist Charch i vival services here this week and have a perfect score with no defeats will lie made avaiable and will be GRASS VALLEY PHARMACY GOOD SHOE REPAIRING ... 10 a. m. Church School next- apportioned to the various states. and the Moro team has 14wt one for the next 5 6.30 p irt. B Y. P U. ... THE DALLES ---- or ----- 204 Second St. game to their closest rival, Grass Part of Uhe fund, W'-’is understood- m CDU months of will be used to employ needy students Fred Pickett and Collis Moore Valley. Phone 222 alueady at the institutions, and part drove to Portland Thursday night to The Moro band will also entertain attend a meeting of Ford salesman. to give employment to those not on this occasion. Atlantic Monthly now enrolled. This coming Saturday night the The plan is said to call for a max iVrry Johnston and family spen, Moro alumni men will play Grass California Western States Life i | imum of 30 hours of employment a Jim Tuttle is here again this week MAKE th* mo* of your reading hour» near Sunday visiting their ranch Valley alumni in a game to be played to be ready for tagging and shearing. week at about 30 t'émis an hour- Just Enjoy tha wit. the wiadan». the com Condon. Insurance Co- panionship, the charm that have made there The Moro grade school boys He’s one of the old time sheep what Oregon's allotment will be is the ATLANTIC, for seventy five years, will play the Grass Valley grade »hearer^. not known. America's most quoted and most cher Manon Powell is here this week school boy* the same night- Both Life - Accident - Health - Annuities First Information of the plan as ished measrin«* Mm Annula returned home last looking about to see If it is tme to game* promise to be exciting, so plan proposed by the federal bureau of week after a visit to her former home go to farming. to go. education was received hi a wire : COMPLETE COVERAGE^-Get your insurance from a : S«nd «1. I mentioning this ad] at Hood River. from William A. Schoenfeld, dean of| Moro band made it* fust out- The Sherman County man that understands your needs. to Erasmus Baker and Don Smith are agriculture at Oregon State college, Giles French wa* in Portland this of town appearance Tuesday night home afUer having seen California as who was in” Washington on experi week on business and attended the February 13th at Grate Valley. Jim Howell Wasco, Oregon far south as Oakland. ment station and other agricultural Lincoln day meeting. It gave a concert at Gras* Valley Leave word at Journal Office •' ; Art Bibby has rented tlhe Ed. Alley business for Oregon. While there ha. school for the benefit of Grass Valley Mr> Carroll Sayrs and Mr* Omer student* and parents who might be house and ex pacta to move ha family also worked on the raliaf project foT,^, FVrMgFl HoOC For Control Plan 