THE SHERMAN COUNTY JOU RNAL.
MORO. OREGON
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FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 1930
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jBadly Burned
Scarlet Fever
By Steam
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George Updegraff Recovering
From An Operation For
Acute Apendicitif
Mrs. Marvin Miller suffered se
vere bums Monday while making
filling for a pie. A double boiler
being used to cook the filling, ex
ploded as she was stirring the mix
ture and 'Mrs. Miller’s face ano
arms were badly burned by the
steam.
/A ladies’ shoe was brought in
to this office early this week. It
was found on the highway below
Wasco and is rather a stylish look
ing shoe, not too large.
Guests of Dr. and Mrs. C. L.
Poley last Sunday were Mr. and
Mrs. Gaylord Davies of The Dalles
and Miss Phyllis Rinehart of
Grass Valley.
*Mrs. Claud Thompson left the
hospital Monday after her recent
operation and went to visit a
brother for a few days before re
turning home.
Mrs. T. B. Searcy left'for Cor
vallis Saturday after Kp^nding a
large part of the winter here with
various members of her family.
, The ywell on the Pinkerton
place is temporarily out of com-
misafon, since some of the pipes
fell when it was being repaired.
A fishing job is under way under
the direction of George Witter,
well expert of Kent.
Miss Gayle Amidon is able to be
out and is working at the county
school superintendent’s office for a
few days.
Dr. H. C. Curry the Seattle Op
tometrist who has made profession
al visits to Moro for years and is
known for good optical work at
reasonable prices will again be at
Moro Hotel Saturday, March 7,
for one day. Eyes Examined, Glass
es ground and fitted to each indi
vidual Eye. No guess work. At
Wasco Friday, March 6.
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George G. Updegraff, county at
torney, was taken to The Dalles
last Friday night with an attack
of appendicitis and was operated
on almost immediately after his
arrival at' the hospital. He is re
ported as doing very well.
Mr. and Mrs. Marion Powell re
turned Monday evening after spena
ing the winter in Portlanj. . Bud
says he will be ready to plow some
time next week.
James Stewart, county stock in
spector, now living at Grass Val
ley was here Wednesday to attend
the March meeting of the county
court.
Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Dyer and
children were visitors in Hood
River last week end with Mrs.
Dyer’s parents.
Tom Alley was about the^otreets
this week shaking hands with
triends he had not seen since
December.
Bart Burrel and Elwood Mc
Pherson are ready again to^itart
plowing. The recent freeze’ up
stopped them earlier in the year.
•The Womans Missionary Society
will meet Wednesday at 2 p. m.
March Uth at the home of Mrs.
J. F. Foss. As this is the last meet
ing of the year, a full attendance
is desired.
Mrs. R. J. Ginn and Miss Mil
dren Ginn left Tuesday for The
Dalles where they attended a meet
ing of the Full Gospel church.
Miss Mabel Elsie Byers, daugh
ter of R. C. Byers ot Moro, and
Lewis Carl McKee, of Moro, were
married at Yuma, Arizona early
last week. They spent a few days
in southern California, and are
now in Portland on their way
home. They expect to arrive Sat
urday and will take up their res
idence on the farm southeast of
town.
Homer Belshee was taken to the
hospital Thursday morning with
what was diagnosed as pneumonia
by Dr. Poley.
Bom:. To Mr. and Mrs. Lamer
Sayrs, Wednesday, March 4, in The
Dalles a son.
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Twenty one Auxiliares and eli
gible members met at the Byers
home Wednesday for the regular
meeting of the unit. Mrs. Florence
Johnston gave a talk on com
munism.
Arnold Landry left Monday for
Portland where he is etnployed by
the Jacob-Miller Beauty and Bar
ber Supply Company. He will work
for a short time in the Portland
office, before traveling as a sales
man, covering southern Washing
ton, Oregon and northern Cali
fornia-
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Linden Lucas who works in the
Co-Op office in Condon, committed
suicide there Thursday morning.
Mr. Lucas formerly lived in Wasco.
Bart Burrell started plowing or.
the Bill McDonald place yesterday.
C. W. Smith and D. J. McLachlin
did a fine job of leveling the coun
ty road from Smith’s place north
to the market road.
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terms weaknesses of the present
and »Marjorie Blake and Janet Wil COUNTY CONSOLIDATED
county system of government, but
cox the negative. This squad will
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debate , for ,the championship of by Dr. Smith and Professor Lo as k corrective measure, rather
than larger county units. Several
the district in a few days against max.
either Bend or Redmond.
‘’Possibly financial savings under functions, such as that of recorder,
are performed satisfactorily by
a province plan are diminished by county
officers.
the relatively small part of the
In
the
case against county con-
county budget used for county
solidation
is summarized by
administration,” Mr. Blais points
Blais
as
follows:
The
Grass
Valley
Basketball
out. “The greatest burdens by
Pomona Grange for Sherman
Christian Science
1. Its promised economies
quintet made an excellent showing
farfare contributed by roads and
County will be held at Kent Sat
MAN is the subject of the les schools and lately by poor relief. heavlIy discounted by officiala and
at the Basketball Tourhament held
urday, March 7.
Mildred Ginn Will Tell Of
I at Dufur Friday and Saturday of son sermon at the Christian The size of the governing unit can leaders.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Wilson and
It is politically unfeasible,
last week where eight different Science church on Sunday morn have but a slight effect upon the
Experiences
In
India
daughter Nellie and J. M. Wilson
ing, March 8th. Service is also cost of these functions.’’
because
communities of interest
j
schools
of
class
B
were
represent
were business Visitors in Portlana
have not outgrown present county
ed. On Friday afternoon Grass held every Wednesday evening at
At The Baptist Churcn
over the week end.
The
argument
advanced
that
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Valley defeated Parkdale 48 to 21. 8 o’clock.- The reading room in the other states have sought county boundaries, except perhaps in re
Mrs. Betty Kelly was an all day
Their next game was Saturday af rear of the church building is al consolidation legislation and that stricted areas.
guest at the J. C. Wilson home on
ternoon with Wapinitia- They came ways opbn where the Bible and all
3. It is contrary to trends man
Thursday. ‘
Miss Wanda Tiller is ill with 'a out victorious in this game 34 to authorized Christian Science liter- it has been proposed in 20 others
ifested
in the slower movement of
atu
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for
sale,
or
may
be
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Proponent
of
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Davis had case of scarlet fever which was 29 in spite of the fact that three
centralization, by which the state
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the
present
county
system.
In
first
noticed
in
school.
Many
are
Mr. and Mrs. Neil McGlasson as
; members of the main team fouled rowed, or read in the reading room.
exposed to the disease,< Itois re I out. This victory put them in the - The public is cordially invited states half the size of Oregon has taken over county functions as>‘
their guests Sunday evening.
are often found more than the county proves inadequate.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sproul and ported that this case is4 more ser finals opposing Maupia who haa to the church services and welcome there
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counties,
this state \ 4. The state, not the county, is
family, Dale and Millard Howell ious than former oases in this I defeated Kent and Dufur. After to make 1 use of the reading room. has but 36. whereas
The
typical
rural increasingly^ the logical adminis
In the Reading Room at the rear
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very evenly matched
and Doris Mahey of Goldendale, community.
county
in
the
United
States
has trative unit, in which may be es
Wash., spent the week end at the
The well on the ranch farmed game they lost the championsnip of the church, will be found the an area of from 400 to 700 square tablished administrative districts
George Howell home.
by Willard Barnett northwest of of the tournament by one point to Bible, with all authorized Chris- ! miles, while in Oregon counties
practical for particular func
A group of young people enjoy town was being overhauled by Maupin whom they had auccessful- tian Science literature, which may range from 434 square miles in most
tions,
thus changing but ndt neces
ed a party at the home of Mr. and George Witter thj*. week.
■ , ly opposed earlier in the season. be read, borrowed or purchased.
largely urban Multnomah to 9,935 sarily destroying the functions ol '
The
public
is
cordially
invited
to
Mrs. Jay McKay Sunday evening.
Miss Mildred Ginn of Moro who However, because of the large
square miles in Harney county. The the county courthouse.
Carl Schadewitz motored to The has been a missionary to India r number of teams in this sub-dis- attend the church services and to average is three times the nation-
Copies of the current issue of
Dalles Monday af ter Mrs. Schade will speak at the Baptist church trict, Grass Valley geta to repre make use of the reading room.
al^-figure.
the
Commonwealtti Review con-
witz who has been receiving medi Sunday 16th, telling some of her sent Sherman county at the Hepp- Community Presbyterian Church
Significantly,
Mr.
Blais
relates,
taining
Blais’ article may be
cal attention there. He was ac experiences in the land of sudky fier tournament. This tournament
11 a. m., “Is Christ’s Program in no| one of the states has a obtained Mr.
from
the University of
companied to The Dalles by Mrs. natives.
[ will be held today and tomorrow. Practical,” the second of the Len general consolidation plan succeed- Oregon, it is announced by Dr. P.
L. E. Clark who was on her way
Tom Alley is here this week from There will be eight schools repre ten series of sermons on the theme ed in passing the proposal stage. A. Parsons, head of the department
to Portland where she will receive Portland where he and his wife sented at this tournament. Grass “Think On The^e Things.’’
Furthermore, he says. .¿‘There is of sociology, who is editor.
medical attention.
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"Finkl session of the much
have been spending the winter Valley will meet Umapine in the
reason to believe’that the -
IMrs. Clarice Sacre and son with Mrs. Alley’^^mother. Tom afternoon. The latter are favored “school of world friendship“ with present county in Oregon is itself
Christian
Endeavor discussion only becoming anything like a gen
George spent the week end at the says he is going to come back and to take the tournament.
hen Your Shoes need repair
home of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Davis. spend the spring here.
The girls basketball season was groups for adults, high schoo\ and uine community of interest, a !
send them to
Mr. and Mrs. John Decker were
inem IO
George Wilcox is out again af- successfully finished’ a week ago junior ■^Iges. The junior society recent instance may be found in
will
present
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a
short
missionary
business visitors at Moro Sunday. ter a spell of several days in the. Tuesday when they engaged in
the
county-unit
plan
for
elemen-
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Mr. and Mrs. Vern Mobley of house with a case of the flu.
«Y IV 1 s lTk/V>Vgyk
battle with the Moro team. After playlet during the closing as tary schools, placed before the,1
sembly..
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Yakima, Wash., spent the week
legislature during thé 1935 ses-,1 (]QOD SHOE
Mrs. Arden Squires has been in an
on exceedingly rough and interest-
10 a. m., Bible school students sion.*
end at Kent visiting the letters
REPAIRING
ing?
game
the
Grass
Valley
girls
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Mrs.
Moro
this
week
caring
for
parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Dun J. M. Axtell who was ill with defeated the Moro girls 32 to 21. and teachers invite former mem^
Mr. • Blais. recognizes what he 204 Second St.
THE DALLES
lap.
This game terminated an undefeat bers, and those who have not at
pneumonia.
tended
to
join
one
of
|he
many
Mrs. Emma Pluemke was a
A large number of people from ed season of basketball, making classes for all ages and interests.
passenger on the bus Friday morn
this section were in Dufur last the Grass Valley Tigerettes the un-
Thursday, 7:45 p. m., Midweek
ing for Portland where she visited Friday
and Saturday to watch thej disputed Champions of Sherman
Bible study at the manse.
her sister, Mrs. Grant Smith.
basketball tournament in which the, county.
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Charles Dunlap was a week end
Full Gospel Assenfbly
The boys basketball team aho
local
boys
came
out
second
best.
Visitor at the Mitchell home neai
Mrs. L. E Clark went to Port-' played Moro when the girls did Sunday School ......... 10:00 a m.
here.
All Satisfactory Business is built on
land Tuesday to take medicaj treat winning by a score of 39 to 14. Morning Service ........ 11.00 a. m.
The boys basketball team motor ment for an ailment that has been ¡They likewise were undefeated by G^as* Valley Baptist
C^nfl.l^nce -• Confidence on the part of
ed to Dufur Friday where they ’ bothering her for several months. any team in Sherman county, thus
Miss Mildred Ginn will speak
participated in the tournament.
the buyer that goods purchased will be
The county roads are drying out making both basketball teams Sunday March 16 about her ex
The Kent quintet met defeat when yery well this week after being Champions of the county. This is periences as a missionary in In
of good quality and fairly priced.
they played the Maupin team by a most impassable in spots for sev the first time in years that both dia. Everyone invited.
score of 48 to 16.
teams have been champions al
eral days.
Dependable Groceries, Fresh Vegetables
Eunice (announcing a customer)
Bill Schilling and Jack Gervais though the boys were last year.
The Girls League is sponsoring “There’s a man outside with a
are working on tractor cabs this
Overalls, Jumpers, Shirts, and all kinds of
Moro Hoop Team
week making wooden, hoods to a student body dance in honor of wooden Leg named Smith.’’
Fergie: “What’s the name of his
keep tractor operators warm when the champion basketball teams.
DRYGOODS
Plans
for
the
decorating
of
the
other
leg?”
the
wind
blows.
Plays The Dalles
Trade At
Chub Fowler of Rufus was a vis gym are underway and several
Hubby—I’ve already admittea
members of the high school are
when
Last- Saturday afternoon
itor here Tuesday.
that I was wrong. What more do
the basketball boys went to The
Quality
John T. Johnson and Roy Cook working on, a program to be pre you want me to do?
Dalles they were defeated by a ingham of Wasco were here last sented at intermission.
Store
Wifie—Just own up that I was
As this is the sixth week of th£
very close game played with the week on business.
Papooses of that city. The game
Clare Adams, son of Mr. and second semester, the teachers are right.
ended in a tie and they playea Mrs. Car) Adams, was brought giving examinations to all the
three minutes overtime, in which home from The Dalles Wednes pupils in an effort to discover how
the Papooses made five points and day, after having his tonsils re much they have learned. Besides
these regular examinations.
Moro made none.
moved a Jew days ago.
The high school debate ’squad
Tuesday night the basketball
bojs beat Kent in two exciting after two days deliberations the will give an exhibition betore the
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ciass jg still unable to decide on a Moro student body Friday, March
high school
games. The Junior
game was rather one sided as tht motto. Mr. Walker suggt-S^'d 5 at three p. m. Ttty will debate
Moio boys beat by a large ma “Vanity” as an appropriate one the question of “State Medicine’’
jority. The high school game was The class also discussed further with Agne? Simon and Keith
preparations for the Senior Ball Rinehart upholding the affirmative
closer, however.
which
will be given soon.
Friday night the upper grade
and under high school boys will
play a team of the same grades
from Grass Valley as a curtain
raiser to a triple header here. The ! GOOD PAY - STEADY WORK
other two games will be with •Reliable.Men and Women Wanted
Rufus.
। to service McNess customers in
Saturday the boys will go to home locality or Sherman County.
Dufur where they will play a re No experience or capital required.
Dr. Curry, the old reliable Op-
turn game to the one played ear Write FURST & THOMAS, 426
lier in the season.
Third St., Oakland, Calif.
tometrut of Seattle, wbo has made
Next Tuesday night, March the
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FOR SALE: Your choice of 60 profejriona! visit* to Moro for years
tenth, Moro will play its last game
of the season. It will be a double head of horses. All kinds. H. B. j
tfn will again be at the Hotel Moro on
Belshee.
header at Rufus.
The plans for the band concert
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to be given the fourteenth . of । stock,
colts or tractor in good con- SATURDAY, MARCH 7 tor one
March are getting well under way. |
The band is having some extra dition: One Holt Combine 14-foot;j
practices so that /it can go en Oliver one-way 4*8C pl°w 6-foot; ¿ay. Eyes Examined . . Glasses
Mark of Merit
Slab weeders; two Iron-wheel l
with the 1
tirely through the program with Two
wagons,
3
inch;
four
smooth
mouth
Ground
and
Fitted
.
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Relieve
Eye
out worrying about the ringing of
Kent To Have
Grass Valley
Pomona Grange Girl III With
This Week
Moro Womam
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Grass Valley
Hoop Team To
Go To Heppner
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CONFIDENCE
H. Zeigler’s
Coming Abdin
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of Character”
the bell.
This*-week finishes the first six
weeks period of the second semes
ter and the report cards will be
handed out next Tuesday. The
staff will start work on the Opti
mist next week.
The Seniors had two meetings
at the beginning of the week to
shoose c’b ss colors, flower, ejte.
The colors are pale green and
white, the flower is gardenia, but
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