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• THE SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO. OREGON FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 1936 PAISE THREE I ________________________________________ Moro School Grass Valley Children Present Scene For Week Annual Dance Described Rat Poison Available At Agent’s Office By Noma Melzer Many Reported From Various Squirrel poison is now available at the county agent's office and farmers who want to clear their places of sage rats may obtain a \ ^ack of it and save their right of ways. Mrs. C. W. Temple^n entertain ed last Saturday night in honor of . the birthdays of Mrs. Clarence Sparling and Mr. Templeton with a dinner dance at the hotel. Guests from The Dalles included Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Courtney, Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Esson, Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Davies and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Matthews. _ / Charles Harding was a visitor in the county from The Dalles last week. Earl Olds and nephew Alton here to visit his son, Don and fam drive to Portland with a truck load ily. and return similarity loaded. Ted Peterson and wife nt turned A new Soul is ushered into the to Grass Valley after spending world at the nursing home of Miss the winter at Salem. Mrs. Peter Cassie Holmes R. N. Mr. and Mrs. Peters who had been occupying the Volna Guyton of Kent are the Peterson house left for Redmond proud parents of the hew son and to reside. Word is that Les Peter heir who began his earthly exis son is now driving a truck line in tence Sunday. California. • “Doc" Reagles, horse buyer, ■ Schoolteacher Arden Squires, scours the countryside with Wm. whose bold and frequent state Brinkert and finds a car load of ments, that “You can’t do that” horses which sre shipped out this delight spectators at ^basket ball week. games has talked in a whisper this Matt Simon, feeling spring time week because of a case of the flu. in his Mood, grubs out several Grass Valley bridge club mem trees and saws them up against bers drove out to Bill Schiling’s next winter’s chill. last week to meet, and Mrs. Dick. Harold Hughes, school principal, Huhman came home with the prize takes advantage of the short re for ^he day. cess in school affairs and attends Boy Scout troops of Moro and the principals meeting in Salem, Grass Valley will hold a joint returning Monday evening. The ralley at the Grass Valley audi school board merits and talks torium next Wednesday night, about the personnel of the teach April 1 at 7:45. ing force for next year. Mildred Alley comes up with fathei Tom. and remains for a day or two visiting with friends and rd atives before going back to Salem t — for another term of higher educa-' tion. Dorothy Olds returns from Monmouth to spend the spring in Funeral Home Grass Valley. Phone 345 The Dalles, Ore. * wedded * Newly Mr. and * " Mrs. — Earl McKinney of Heppner were at the' or home of Mrs. McKinney’s parents,1 Alky’s Confectionery Mr. and Mrs. O. N. Ruggles over the week end. Phone 222 S. O. Clodfelter, long a Sherman Countian. but now a resident of the bustling city of Cascade Locks is? The Senior Ball last Saturday night certainly proved to be, as IlImeM Spreads 1 o Other its name indicated, “S. S. Success” . <» It was attended by about 200 Families During Vacation • people. - J • ” . Punch and Wafers »were served. ----- by seventh and eighth girls who It is spring and the farmers are represented Gobs. The decorations at work sowing or plowing for were very clever. With all the another year—few come to town signs of (the ‘‘Galley", "Pilot and than only for needed supplies House’* “General Lounge” etc., and of fuel for tractor, horses or men. the ship like decorations one didn't Business men accept the tempo All Satisfactory Business is built on need much imagination to think rary lull philosophically and either take a day off and go hunting rab they were on the deck of a ship. Confidence - Confidence on the part of The music was provided by The bits and sage rats like Jack Ger the buyer that goods purchased will be Dalles high school orchestra. If vais and Wayne Spoor or work one’s feet became weary he could over the fishing tackle preparatory of go’MjLquH 1 ity and fairly priced. go into the General Lounge and to that red letter day of the year sit on a davenport and listen to when the all powerful game ward- Dependable Groceries, Freth Vegetables the soft strains of music on the en say#, “Go to it, boys.” •• radio or, if he preferred, play The wind slips around the cor* Overalls, Jumpers, Shirts, and all kinds of cards ners^uietly some days and with a Friday forenoon the School Band sudden “whosh” on others and DRY GOODS will go to Goldendale around the --- ----- —-w where ---------- the — ' those uwac who wiiu lounge ivuu8c wxvmmu iuic district band contest will be held. ( stores stay inside around the fires I Trade At This contest will decide which band chatting. The sun shines but with Quality will go to Corvallis for the state ©yt its later warmth. contest. j Retired farmers who live on the Store A few Xkk from the debate till their lots for early garden squad at the University of Oregon or come jown town in the after will speak on “A Permanent Plan noon for a game or two of solo of Relief” Friday night at the with fellow townsmen or an oc- rxnttxxxtxxxxxx:x:xxxxxm!:x::i:nx:x::xx:x::xxxx::xxxt:xx::xxxxxtxtxu:xtxxtutxxtxxxttx:xttm school house. The Woman’s club is casional farmer who takes a day sponsoring this meeting which will off from the season’s work.« —— .... > When Your Shoes need repan begin at 8 o’clock sharp. It is Traveling men become more » •£• 1 a f send them to free to all who wish to hear the numerous as spring opens and one ICtSSll ICCl /A CIS* girls.' might think that there was a gen-'———-—*— —— -» — eral hegira from the cities to the For Sale: Old printing office at country side. ‘ ' Wasco. What do you offer? Mrs. GOOD SHOE REPAIRING The doctot calls and finds sever- C. M. Snider, Gladstone, Ore. 21-2 al cases of scarlet fever still lurk-WANT A BARGAIN ?-Beautiful 204 Keeond St. * X THE DALLES u AL m u . _. , after a • temporary layoff of small size piano like new must be Christian Science ■ the illness. Kathryn Burton, first taken up for unpaid balance. Any The subject of the Lesson-ßer- thought to have measles, is found one wishing to buy can take over mon for the Christian Science to ¡have the more serious disease. on same easy terms. Write Tail J"'thent ri church service for next Sunday Ivan Blagg and Marcus , Eslinger man Piano Store, Salem, Ore. 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(mentioning this ad) The public is cordially invited to to attend the church services and to The Atlantic Monthly, 8 Arl make use of the reading room. ington St., Boston. Community Presbyterian Church “AriseI Walk!” is the subject of utttmntinnmtttnmmnntnntmtmntmtttmtttmtimttttinttmtnmittttttm Rev. Lawrence H. Mitchelmore at 11 a, m. Special music by the : young people’s choir. "t? p. m., Christian Endeavor so- • cieties for adultte, high school-col- : lege, and junior-intermediate ages. I 10 a. m. Students and teachers • of the nine Bible school classes in- ; vite strangers, or former members J to join them for worship, song and • study. ' • Thursday, 7:45 p. m., Bible study Z at the church led by the pastor, i ; April 5, "Palm Sunday” service ; and reception of new members. I Please Make Your Appointments Early April 12, "Easter Sunday” serv- J ice with special music and Easter ‘ sermon. April 15, 7:30 p. m., Rev. George Redden of Bend Will »peak on “The | Lumber Jack.” This is the open ing meeting of Pendleton presby tery and presbyterial. The public is invited to this and the session that follows on Thursday. Full Gospel Assembly 10:00 a m. Sunday School .. m Morning Service CONFIDENCE Zell’ The zMoro Woman’s Club will meet April 3 at the Perry Johnston home with the legislative commit tee in charge. This is Mrs. Mar garet Peetz’ committee and Mrs. J. J. Schaeffer and Mrs. C. P. Moore are members of the commit tee. W. F. Jackson of the U. S. Land office in The Dalles, has been a frequent visitor to Sherman coup- ty for the past week. Little Dickie Oveson was in the hospital with a case of sinus trouble the first of the week. Mrs. Margaret Hutchcroft and daughter, Gloria, came to Sherman county Sunday with Wily Knigh ten and Henry Tetz as they return ed from the principal’s meeting in Salem. They are visiting at the Tetz home this week. - - Mrs. Wily Knighten and small son drove to Portland Monday to spend a few days with her parents there., . Homer Belshee drove to Cor vallis Friday and brought his fam ily home for a few days in this county during spring vacation. Walter Ruggles has been kept in bed for several days this week with what is thought to be flu, but he is reported to be doing well. Captain Lowe and wife left for Vancouver the first of the week, where they will be sent to another camp for service with the CCC. Vernon Flatt is ill at the Huis home with blood poisoning. He ' is quarantined from his home where they are recovering from scarlet fever. Mise Imogene Johnson left Sun day morning with her aunts, Mrs. L. D. Idleman and Mrs. C. L. Stamey for Salem where she will attend school for the remainder of the yestE George Updegraff still remains in bed but is doing very well at this time. W. S. Powell is being kept at home with a slight trouble with one arm. Too much garden. . Mrs. L. L. Peetz and Mrs. Mar garet Peetz entertained the mem bers of the PNG club Saturday night at the L. L. Peetz home. Mrs. C. J. Thompson returned from Hood River Saturday after a stay of several weeks in Portland. Mass Vivian Reynolds returned to school this week after spending a few days with her parents here. A few members of the young Democratic organization from this town were in Moro Wednesday night for the meeting of that group. Rolind Oliver, representative of the California Land Bank, was land owned by his company in this here this week to dispose of some county. VVERNAl ARK’S CIW^lLS "fr Mite ■tíme and money ou AR& performing, in thia picture, many of the im portant items of home man agement. You are performing them without going to the ex Y pense of making visits to sep arated places about the city. You are conserving your strength. You will have useful This is the time to get the PLOWS ready Lor spring work OLIVER moldboards, landsides, ' shares and other extras cp\¡n SUPERIOR DRILLS and all extras INTERNATIONAL Dr. Viggo Häufelt parjts for all tillage implements Dentist Roy J. Baker Hardware Man Grass Valley, Oregon Wi'I be at his Moro Office at the Hotel Moro From Monday, March 30 Folks, you’re keeping me and the boys a-hopping these days The Most Accessible Crawler Tractor on the Market • THE McCormick-Dee ring T-20 TracTracTor pro vides efficient, low-cost crawler performance under ■ the toughest working conditions. It can be de pended on for sure-footed traction on sandy, wet, or extremely soft soil, and on steep hillsides. - The TracTracTor is the most accessible crawler tractor on the market. All parts, steering dutches, and brakes are so readily accessible that upkeep costs are surprisingly low. All moving parts are sealed against entrance of sand, dust, mud, water, etc. We shall be glad to demonstrate the TracTracTor at your convenience. dr Seems as though the mild and gentle tastiness of Wilken Family Whiskey is kind of catching on all around—the way the orders pile along. And no matter what happens, as sure as my name is Harry Wiiken, that Wilken Family quality is always going to be right in every bottle. I’ve put all the knack of my 40 or so years of experience into it. You taste how licking good it is. p. S.—Free, a copy of our Wilken Family Cooking Album if you'll writ« me at Th« Mapl«a, R. F. D. No. 3, Schenley, Pa. AVAILABLE IN OREGON T r ^ c T^T^ Would you like to know more about telephone service or some special application of it to your home and .your particular, needs? Just call us or drop us a line McKean & Searcy with your address—we are at your service. T elephone and T elegraph C ompany H. Zeigler’s We now have OLIVER plows and hours left for other things. Tar P acific Mrs. Marius Douma received Mrs. R. H. Johnson returned word Wednesday of the death df an from the hospital Wednesday with aunt and uncle in Tillamook coun- little Joan Lucy giving that begin- ... i ner in the art of living her first ty from pneumonia. ; of her future ho^ ■— A conference of county agents’4 Mrs. Eben Kee makes a trip to will be held in Corvallis the first Portland Wednesdaf? Myrtle Dav of the week to determine the pro is visits from The Dalles for an af cedure on the soil conservation, program now being made by th* ternoon. Candidates drop in near ly every day, shake hands, distrib federal government. ute cards and get acquainted with Russel Morgan - and wife of Hills— voters. Life goes on at a modulated boro were here last week end to pace while the soil, that make« a visit briefly with Mr. and Mrs. livilihood for all, is being prepared Mike Bibby. ( for another crop. 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