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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 8, 1935)
THE Sb¿RMAN .COUNTt JUUSNA l . M oi «/. 0IU&ÓN FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 8, ItM. ■ — — - . — ■ ■■ ---- --- -------- wi the M id-Coltlmbia hospital due to Students Back After a broken leg, is now out of the hospital and staying with his aughter. Mrs. Chester dark, in Tussle With Measles 'he Dalles. Now that he has his eg in a cast he feels that it may not be long Until he can again be Moro High Students Study at the ranch. Weather Report« were the favor Class Pins, Rings, Cards ite indoor sport during the recent cold snap, the lowest reported Girl*’ Volleyball League Opened around here was ten below zero, A special meeting of the senior New Tables in Typing Room mt most seem to think that about class was called on Thursday of Thought To Have Helped Grades iree would have been more aver last week when a representative of age. with the surrounding country the Master Engravers in Portland . ¡The Fortner sisters, Isabelle, claiming two above zero. was at the school to show the class Emma and Thehna, entertained Mr> and Mrs. Shelton Fritts and a group of class rings, class pins, ; It — seems - ¿j« uliar that our driver night's game with the entire student body at a party Mrs. Carl Schadewitz were in The and class announcements. No defi- __ mplained Of the bus given at their home Friday eve DaEes Monday doing a little shop nite decision was made by the __ quivering arid quaking to the ex- ning. Games were played and pings senior» . tent of making driving difficult dancing was engaged in. Every- Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Smith were Louise Barzw and Cart Peetx ' ire was so hippy that ot^e bad a marvelous time with the in The Dalles Saturday to see in the high school, and Ardis • refra|n from shivering was majority attending even though esse Barnett who is a patient in Truitt of the grade school have re- - J impossible; - ----- — ■ prtttichbly hence, vio- the evening was intensely cold. te Mid-Columbia hospital and turned after having the mea.lea. ,¡br^(á,s of tlw bua on the The Grass Valley girls will play ley report that he is getting Those affected with this disease at return trip. It might be added a volleyball game with Kent at along very fine. the present time are Lee McLeod. .that the atmosphere in the Kent Henry Peters was in Moro on Virginia Murray, Merle IMillef, Kept. Thursday night. The game gymnasium was a wee bit frigid. was adVapced because many of the )usiness Wednesday. Joecile Peters, and Betty Vintin, Considering the atmçspheric con teaebfrrs are planning on leaving ? Mr. and Mrs Robt. Eslinger all of the junior high school, and . Ruin» did well to return were up from Portland over the Lois Flatt, Dale and Allen Thomp - ditions, for Eugene Friday. th« with, the scqnt of 49 to Kent’s 11 weekend to visit a daughter Mrs. The fooitball game which was to son, in the grade school. . Donald Macnab, a last year's Robt. Johnson. Ann Sather, a graduate of Kent graduate now attending the Port Miss Margaret Holmes who is was call high school, visited Moro school land Univerrity, visited his parents now a student at St. Mary’s Aca on Monday afternoon. over the week end. the boys have turned in their demy in The Dalles spent the week Moro girls will play Rufus in end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. volleyball Thursday night, Novem Many • .light, illuminated the school October 31st, giving us the afternoon classes W S. Holmes. ber 7th. The game, to be playeu impression- that the 7th* and 8th Estel Hartley, Meshanic at the on the opposing team’s floor, prom grades were having a Halloween _ from hour periods $0 forty flye minute periods. This CCC camp at Moro spent the week ises excitement, as Rufus’ is One of party. . was andri^ed^ in order to divide end with his family and then back the strongest teams in the county. Did you notice a sudden rise m Mary Pinkerton and Doris typing grades or bookkeeping up the athletic period for the girls on the job for Monday morning. volleybaH and the boys basketball. Betel reports that camp life is Thompson have returned to their grades ? No ? Perhaps you didn’t K. school classes after being absent know that two new tables have ar |<r. Row^ has been informed ot O. Mrs. Matt Simon and Miss Cas several days because of the flu. his appointment to the state com- sie Holmes rived for out typing room. In ad- attended the Legion The biology class have been dition, two Urge tables were con- Ittee on Correlation by the Oregon Auxiliary card at Kent last studying frogs and toads, but due State Council of English Teach Saturday night. party library Also Mr. and Mrs. to the cold weather have been un structed and placed in our er*. For. the past two years he George Wilcox. where classes are held daily. We able to find any of these amphib has been working towards the uni- because of Born to IMr. and Mrs. J. B. ians for experiment» If anyone appreciate these tables easily fylng English with other subjects Eslinger pre the help it gives us in a. daughter at The Dalles knows the whereabouts of any in the Idgh school curriculum and inspital on being near paring our lessons and Sunday, November 3, frogs or toads, please inform the has achieved a reasonable amount reference work 1935. j class, as they would greatly ap- Our basketball team has lost of succem. .... v preciate the information. only one ] player frpm last year’s A student body meeting was held A special meeting of the Student team, the i all-district guard Earl Friday for the purpose of grant lad Weather Has No i Council was called on Friday after (Red) Williams, but we have sev ing *rfiarters to' the Mermaid. noon to discuss the matter of libra- eral very promising freshmen that Tavern, Girls League, “G” mer I ry books and financial affairs, of will add to our basketball this "« ‘ rror For Aux Ladies aryl Rythm Makers. Charters v the school. year. They are brushing away a rranted to-all except the Rythm By Lois Kenny. few cobwebs from their basketball Makers who are revising their cor memory and will soon begin dili stttution. The presidents of 4h i TL. e ’ Card gent practice in preparation for ozgan’zatiohs are, Robert Rolfe. ffTJt P f ’I Saturday the coming season. Isabelle . Fortner, John Roth anH Several new reference books Ferdinand Btaria An amendment that have already proved their was offered, to the restitution b” In spite of the fact that the-' worth in student reference work James Blagg providing that th' cjass presidents and organizations mercury hovered close to zero Sat From the Observer Nov. 10, 1916. are listed: “Our Dynamic Society” T. R. McGinnis was a visitor re by Elliot-Merril-Wright; “Prob presidents should be included with urday evening the American Le cently from Corvallis, looking af lems of our Times,” Zeleny and gion Auxiliary card party was we'.l student body officers on the stu dent council. 1 This amendment will attended and a real jolly time en ter his land interests east of Moro. Brainard; .-.•Principles of Social T. G Lee is having a concrete be voted upon at the next meeting. joyed by all. Ten tables were play walk built in front of his residence ed, Roy Barnett receiving a set of ^Students of the high school are engaged in Composing the word hand carved book ends for high here in Moro. J. S. Reese received $162 for' for fphool song»^ ly otPe-ed. :,t score, while Mrs. Frances Darb_> the contest £eing sponsored by carried away., a beautiful silver his Turkey Red wheat from the plated bon bort dish. A lot of W. W. M Co.; which it top price the Girls League. merriment was created when Floye for wheat this year in Sh^rmart At the meeting of tlje “G” Men last week Ferdinand Stark was von Borstel and Geo. Barnett were county. Deputy Sheriff Ross Ornduff and elected assistant '€hief, Edwin handed Halloween noise makers wife left Wednesday for a few Peters was eL elated Recorder. Keith for their low Scores. Pfeters A bountiful supper of hot par days vacation,, visiting relatives Rinehart was'chosen for Banker, and Kenneth Barnett received the ker house rolls, jelly, pumpkin pie in The Dalles and Ciamas, Wash with whipped cream, and coffee ington. title of Sheriff. | was served and thoroughly en Married, at the Presbyterian Much interest is manifest this parsonage at Moro, on November year in debate with* eight candi- joyed. 7th, Wm. H. Mersinger and Esther Recent improvements at the par «itions. - Let- Ites for the fo Jackson of Marion county. Rev. ties are new cards at all tables; _ _ ,, — in list year’s termen remami: A J. Adams officiating. card table numbers made on little itrictJChamp^nship* team are district Çham squares of ply wood that are easily School Notes: On Friday. Oc * , sènior, and Marjorie Janet Wgcox, read and stay put on the tables tober 27, the high school had a $Uke. Junior. A ¿.a k and the * attractive American Le debate. Resolved “That Hughes Those trying ft>r position positioi for the gion Auxiliary score card.^ should be our next president.” The first team are Robert Rolfe and At the last party of the series, negative side was supported by . Keith Rinehart, »en|frrsl Agnes which nins ’ thrbùgfï the . school Carlton Ross, Collis Moore, John >nd Marcus year, gifts will be presented to the Simons; sopho .£and Thelma high scoring lady find man for the Searcy and Otis Messinger. The^ Esfinger^ Betty side was supported by ‘ < Fortner from th^fr eehmfn class. season. Those not'receiving these affirmative Serai Searcy, Telva Martin, Lee A tryout debate gsdlP he held on giftp will draw for a third gift, Stewart and Marguerite Morrison. ' Friday each persop having one chance for From the Observer Nov. 9, 1906. each^ party attended. The winner i Mr. and Mrs» Erskine celebra£ei » GRASS VALLEY^iE^’S of this prize must be present when their golden wedding anniversary Mre. Wv D. Bar$tt vasHaken-to his or her name is drawn or an November 2. Abiel Erskine and | • the (Mfid-CoIumbi^Hospital in The other name will be drawn.__ ! Harriet Jane Rust were married at I , e Dalles Sunday fof a major opera- 1 Windsor, Maine, November 2, 18o6.' * tion w hich was p< «formed pn Mon-, Miss Julia Woods is teaching in day. Last report^ indicate she is For Sale or trade: Good pears Umatilla county this winter. doing very well. ♦ ; - Artist Robert Brash has placed apples. Trfido for wheat or - Grover Young who was taken to and pigs etc Bring containers. Julius the fimsh.ng touches upon the new an ÛZ 5 miles up Mnl creek. Matthais home and F. C. has Phone 38F13 ^he Dalles of Grasa Va,ley Straved or Stolen: 1 Black mare seriously thinking eith? -. _ ___ _ - of locating „ . DAr«». from Wm. Walker ranch, er at The Dalles or Hood River mule Jaws branded figure 3. Call 11F21, Miss Bulah is now attending school h Sdbiect: Adam »0 1 Fallen'Man or 162 Wasco. । in Th® Dalle«. ¿ Golden Text: psalms 15:1, 2. Lord, who shall abide in thy tab- PAINTING—Sign painting, house little baking soda in water] • •macle? Who shall dwelt in thy painting and papering. For cash, which hair brushes are Washed holy hill? He that walketh up- grain or stock. Phone 5F12. Bert will help cut out the dirt and I ' rightly, and worketh righteousness Michel. 3tpd-l-8-15 grease.__________________ ____ v ; and speaketh the 4.n?th ty his > . „ . -. Responsive Reading: Genesis 1. t 1, 26 31 > Was Quaking Bus Fortner Sisters Entertain Grass Factor In Rufus Valley School Winning Game. ; la Other Days --- n JL Sciences,” Williamsofi and Wesley; COLUMBIA RIVER MEETING “Reading« in <^vic Sociology,’*! (Continued from page one) Ross; and ‘ Th^Citizen and his ment of the upper Columbia and Government,’* by Lapp and Wea Snake rivers”, I West reported. ] Major accomplish- ■ ver. Margaret Macnab, the “Arrow menta of the association since the head” editor reported last Monday last meeting include securing $400. on various * helps, hints, and criti 000 of public work relief funds for cisms' discussed at the Eugene the open river channel work on the Press Convention. We were great Columbia from Celilo Falls to ly impressed by the various ideas Umatilla, work on which has al and new thoughts that she brought ready been started; unifying the Fonnfr Member Now Living with her. Briefly, we might enu Inland Empire and securing pledg merate several of these. The ad es of activ« cooperation from all In The DaHes Passes 79th vantages of putting a purpose in communities between Hood River Milestone—Other Kent News an editorial; various defects in the and Lewiston and Spokane in editorial section; the chief one be prosecuting the program; and ar ing the neglect of not fully under ranging for hearings before the Kent Grange No. 688 will hold standing the topic; how to arrange board of engineers for rivers and its next meeting Saturday eve topic headlines interestingly and habors at Washington, D. C., ap ning, November 9. what they should be composed of; pealing the adverse report of £ol. The Kent volleyball team was the idea of maintaining an editor T. M Robins, Portland, division en defeated Friday evening by the ial board, in which the most es gineer, on the immediate construc Rufus team by a score of 49 to 11. sential thing must be regarded in tion of the Umatilla Rapids dam The annual birthday dinner for editorial writing—courtesy; and and improvement of the Snake G. W Barnett of The Dalles was the use of school emblems in car river and on the channelization, of held here Sunday at the grange tooning various school happenings. the Columbia from Vancouver, hall, it being the 79th birthday an niversary of Mr. Barnett. Those Perhaps one of the most vital Washington, to The Dalles. Income of the association from attending from out of town were: criticisms is the neglect to go into detail in an interesting subject March 1. 1934, to September 30, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Barnett and Details are the things readers are 1935, net, amounted to $12,726.79. son Louie, and daughter Emma- concerned about in an article in according to an audited report, iean, of C em; Mn and Mrs. Wil which they are interested in. Es Expenses for the same period lard Barnett and Wren Hogue and pecially is this true of a humorous amounted to $12.602.47, leaving a daughter Eileen, and son Roy of balance of $124.32. Grass Valley; Mrs. Wm. Young of story or sports event. Last, it was found that more In his address Senator Pope call Troutdale; Mr. and Mrs. G. W. features, more interesting pictures ed upon the people of the North Barnett of The Dalles; those from and personals are really the things west to do three things to secure Kent were: IMr. and Mr». J. L. that draw interest and it was ad the utmost in development of the Matthes. Mr. and Mrs. L W. vised that more should be included Columbia; “First, we must stand Amick; Mr and Mrs. R. P. Barnett solidly behind the development of and daughter Levina and sons Lee in our school paper. this great river,” he said. ‘‘We and Leland; Mr. and Mrs. G. L. must have everyone, not only those Barnett and sons Carl Melvin, and Gasoline Tax Collection For now interested in this association, Eugene and daughter Rosellen; talk, believe and wish for this de Kenneth Sather and Thelma Far Three Mon'hs Past Is Rece rd velopment; second, we must de rar. Charles Dunlap who has been velop plans for its development, The largest collections of gaso plans that are practical, feasible working at Waverly, Washington, line taxes in the history of the and economical; and third, we must for the past four months, returned state were recorded during 'the convince the national authorities home last Tuesday evening. Durward Helyer of Tumalo last three months, with nearly that it is to the nations interest to spent the past week visiting with three million dollars received by develop the Columbia ” Referring to his European visit his parents, Mr. and Mr». W. C. Earl Snell, secretary of state. the senator declared the United Helyer. September was m another peak Mrs. A. S. Johnson accompanied month, with $887,000 paid in, bring States can keep out of the Ethio A. A. Dunlap home from Moro on pian struggle but that if war ing the total revenue from motor Saturday and spent the week end spreads to Europe and it becomes fuels taxes to $2.800,000 for the general it will be difficult to main visiting friends in and around quarter year. Receipts of $958,000 tain neutrallity because of the Kenl in August set the high mark for great interest this country will Mr. and -Mrs. L. V. Walton en all time in gas collections and have in promoting trade with na tertained all day guests on Sunday July, with $954,000. closely ap- tions at war He expressed himself Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Dunlap and proached the top mark. as hopeful there will be no general Mrs. Arthur Johnson; and in the Gross receipts for the nine European war. evening Miss Marguerite Mitchell months of the year totaled nearly The meeting was the most wide- and Charles Dunlap. $7,500.000, indicating that during ly> attended yet held. There were tho year, fuel sales wiill reach seven Oregon counties represented towns; and two person from Lew approximately ten million dollars, by 26 persons from 12 cities and iston,-Nez Perce county, Idaho and the greatest ever received from towns; eleven Washington counties two persons front Boise. Ada coun with 64 persons from 18 cities and ty, Idaho. this source. Kent Grange Honors Barnett On His Birthday & ME AND TWO OF THE BOYS AT THE SIDEBOARD In oer houae you’ll alwaya find our Family’s Whiskey setting on th« side board. Always drink in the open, I tell the boys. I’ve got three boys you know—all helping with tho Wilken Family Whiskey. This shows my sons Harry Jr. and William—and than there’s my son-in-law, Tom. Harry E. Wilken, Sr. iiied Ads. i In this here prize recipe you’ll taste what making 380 million gallons taught me Community Presbvi^an ^Chnr*-’ 11 a. m, “ArmistiS Day” sen m^n. President Roo^velt ip an official proclamation has asked that this year tne Aineqt'A / eo tn-n their minds tpward peace among nations. Members of^the American Legion are invited to at tend this service. 7 p m., merged service for on' hour and fifteen minifies, discus ■ion groups, talk by the Pastor The high school group is planning a debate on the question of pea^' 10 a. m.. Sunday school wit. classes for all ages untier the, d a rection of C. J- Thompson O Thursday, 7:45 p. m., study in the Life of Christ, at the manse Lawrence Mitchelmore. pastor, as groups of the Presbyterian , church held parties during the week and a half. . Members of the . on_30 Sunday class, Mrs. Lawrence ' Mitchelmore. teacher, enjoyed s Halloween party on Halloween eve. High achool Chri.tian Endeavorers c met at Mr. and Mr«. Dewey Thompson’* home for a «oc’»1 Wednesday night : Foil Gospel A««embly ‘ Bunday School .......... 10:00 a nt Moraing Service ----- 11.00 a. » Highest Q ja’ity Merchandise Famous IHC Erand Tried and True. Well Spoken on Every Hand Buy What Others Are Satisfied With. It Pays We Have Your Wants !n Sled; Yes sir, you’re tasting the real family’s whiskfry of us Wilkens — and you can bet your boots I’ve put all the knack I got out of my 40 or so years of ex- perienqe into it! But knack’s not all there is to it —not by a jugful. It’s the care and pother you put into it—kicking up plenty of fuss if your grains don’t come right up to snuff — getting your mash just so — taking your time putting it through real slow. It’s nursing it along every inch of the way! If you ever hap pen to be up our way, just drop in up to the distillery. You’ll find me and the boys watching over our Family’s Whiskey from 6 a. m. till quitting time. And when you taste how licking good it is, I miss my guess if you don’t say the Wilkens done mighty well by you. That’s what everybody seems to be saying anyway! Call And Get Them Roy J. Baker Hardware Man Grass Valley, Oregon BLENDED AND BOTTLED BV iOS SCHEMEY. PA.-DIVISION OF SCHI A AO
