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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (June 26, 1936)
tHE SHRUM AN COUNTY JOURNAL, Wily Knighten Leaves For Mrs. Emmajean Peterson, daugh- । ter of Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Steph ens, is here for a visit with her parents. She recently completed a year of teaching at the Univer sity of Oregon. Washington and Idaho the bast three weeks. He reports i Mrs. Wilson recovering in a hospital in Spokane and will be home in a couple of weeks. Mrs. Wilson had two operations while there. Kent Woman Injures Self In PARK TH KKK FRIDAY, JUNK 2(h 1936 MORO, OREGON present. The next meeting, on June 28th, will be conducted by Ged Johnson. Endeavor members from other towns in the county are expected to be present at the next meeting on June 28th. Blaisdell—Do you believe in that old saw that a woman is as old as she looks? Hackaberry—No; in this day and age the chances are she is much older. in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have »«id unto you” (John 14:26). The reading room in the rear of the church building, is open to the public at all times where the Bible together with all authorized Chris- tian Science literature may be read, borrowed or purchased. The public is cordially invited to attend the church meetings, and to make use of the reading room. Miss Velma Matthes, high school Frequently the cause of one Füll Fmm I • instructor in North Bend, returned headlamp becoming dim is a poor I dll 1 I Olii LidUUcI u Kent Monday where ahe wiH • Parity Not Reached Tonsils Removed ground connection somewhere be spend the summer with her parents . tween the lamp socket and the car Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Matthes. । Continued from page on* - frame. For Zevely j Kent Grange No. 688 will hold several crops, the report states... Mrs. John Wilson Undergoes their next regular meeting Satur-' Special " sections are given in re- ' day evening, June 27th. spect to various farm commodities, Children Operation For Sinus Infection : WASCO CHRISTIAN CHURCH From the standpoint of market1 Teacher’s Meet 4-H Club Children Return From Summer School J. C. Wilson and daughter Clarice I Meet with us at 10 o’clock and ‘ motored to Portland , Saturday J demand conditions, strength is in- I study God's Word, and thus please dicated owing to the income of in-1 , morning where Clarice will attend Mrs. William Mitchell had the [lull Gospel Assembly Him by learning of Him, for he school thia summer. I dustrial workers being higher in misfortune to fall from a step A W*»« 1 A M Kjf A « V ♦ A w* A # A ■ ■ 4 > SA* A 10:00 a. m aaks us to do so. Matt. 11:29. helping with A P ril and l,han Bt an y time M Undav S w ool c Virginia Helyer is ladder Wednesday while kalsomin- -veral 1 ------- vpar« h « ----- z------------- Industrial con- Morning Worship 11.00 a. ok i Communion and preaching at 11 me house nouae work ov me n. ~ ing and injured both legs. She e Was was the at th? A. vi. G. Helyer, ! o'clock at which time the pastor 7:30 p. Poley home while Mrs. Helyer is indis-| Odions «»ntlnue to show improve- Evet^ng S«ryice taken to Moro where Dr. ’¡will speak upon the subject, ‘The h ment, considering usual seasonal-------____________ took four stitches to close a gash posed. Typical Blood.” trends. Business hos received add cut in one leg. | Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Wilson, Mr ed activity from the soldiers’ Ixmus Community Presbyterian Church Everyone welcome. Bring your .10:00 a. in. Sunday school. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Matthes und her^lir and'MM^C^^An Origon, the general le friends. vel of 11:00 a. m. Morning worship with daughter Vein» spent Sunday at V S,th">“r *nd • - farm prices appears likewise to sermon by Rev. L. H. Mitchehnore i Redmond visiting the Arthur Holt^ews, W.lbur Haggerty and H.r- ley McKay were those from Kent have advanced somewhat since mid- 7:00 p. m. Christian (Enddayoi family. went to the picnic a May. At that time the Oregon Hour - The groups may go/to KenL . * I who W IJV vl*w *v v*»v ( grange farm price index stood at 68 per for a C. E. Rally if Glenn Driskeli The annual school meeting for [)eMoss Saturday. cent of the 1926-1930 level, com the District president, is able to Kent was held Monday June 15,! Kent Christian Endeavor was with A. von Borstel re-elected as held Sundiy evening with Helen pared with 72 a month previous come. Final word will be received Attorneys At Law by the Sunday school hour and an director and Frank von Borstel Wilson as leader. Fourteen were and 69 in May, 1935. The United States general farm announcement will be made at that • was elected as clerk to succeed Moro, Oregon price level ait mid-May was 73 per time. A. A. Dunlap who has moved from ONION KING WORKS cent of the 1926-1930 average, or the district. County superinten- J dent W. W. Knighten from Moro 103 per cent of the pre-wor level, Christian Science Church against 105 in April and 108 in „ “Christian Science” is the subject■ was present. Transportation for May, 1935. With the index of of the Lesson-Sermon at the II the Martin and LaFoon children prices paid by farmers at 121 per o’clock service on Sunday morning was the main discussion. cent of prewar, the purchasing June 28. A number of Kent people went power of farm products was 85 per The Golden Text is “The king-1 to the sale at Maupin last Tuesday. cent of “ parity ” , the same as a dom of heaven is like unto leayen, Earl Barnett jr. and Gail Elliott Funeral Home year ago. which a woman took and hid in of Hood River were dinner guests three measures of meal, till the at the J. L. Matthes home Thurs whole was leavened.” (Matt 13.33) I Phone 345 The Dalles, Ore. day evening. Among the citations which com j Eureka Lodge No. 121 A-F & A-M Clarice and Lester Wilson motor I prised the Lesson-Sermon was the Moro, Oregon ed to Portland Tuesday morning,1 following from the Bible: “But Alley’s Confectionery Meets the 1st and 3rd taking Ted and Taylor Baker and the Comforter, which is the Holy Thursday evenings of their mother, Mrs. Vern Baker. The Phone 222 Ghost, whom the Father will send each month. Visiting Bakers remained until Saturday as the boys were receiving medical members cordially in tHtxnx::iK::uKKxn:: aid. Lester and Clarice returned vited to meet with us. H. B. Pinkerton, W. M. Wednesday evening . C- V. Belknap. Secy. Mrs. John Wilson who has been suffering from sinus trouble the past two weeks was operated on Moro Lodge No. 113, L O. O. F. I for sinus infection Thursday at Moro, Oregon ' The Dalles, She is now with her Meets 1st — . and . 3rd I : parents Mr. and Mrs. Chester Tuesdays in the Just a few years ago Clyde 11. Smith at Moro while she is re- IO.O.F. hall. Trani Melton of Devine, Texas, headed a covering, - sient and visiting $3.500.U00 enterprise and was known brothers are cordi-! Miss Eudora Vanmetre of Bend as the “Worlds Bermuda (inion Big Threshing Capacity—Cut Down From 16 Feet was a guest of Mr. and Mis. W. C. King.” The depression came, bunk ’ ally invited to meet with us. Helyer a few days last week. failures wrecked the financial struc Lewis McKee, N. G. W. H. Ragsdale of Moro was a ture of business, and today he Is Joe Truit, Secretary 1 fighting his way back to economic business visitor at Kent Friday Independence as a salesman of toys afternoon, w Bethlehem Chapter, No. 78. (). E. S.1 J. H. Wilson returned to his In a store In Pasadena, Calif. Moro, Oregon | home hete Friday having been in Meets Every Second! Fourth Thursdays in each' Afbnth. Visiting members V Invited. Esther Morris, W. IM. Rose Amidon, ^Secretary. i Wily Knighten left Tuesday for Salem to attend the summér session of Oregon school superintendents. They will hold a part of their meeting in Portland later in the week and Mr. Knighten will attend the national gathering of teachers which is being held in Portland next week. The lobby of the Moro Hotel has been further improved this week by the addition of drapes for the windows and a completed flood covering. Mr. and Mrs. Giles French drove to Grants Pass last week end to at- tend the editorial convention. A visit to the Oregon caves was a part of the entertainment offered visitors. The Sherman County Journal was awarded second place in the contest to determine the best editorial page in Oregon weekly newspapers. Dr. Poley, assisted by nurse Cassie Holmes, removed the tonsils from the tWo children of Mr. and Mrs. A*5 m . Zevely, Wednesday, Wallace May left Tuesday foi McMinnville with Perry Johnston to look at and purchase some bucks fo? club workers of the county. Ellen Cox is home again from school at OSC bringing Catherine Miller of Salem with her to re main a few days. Miss Miller re turned home this week. Wayne Spoor was initiated into the local Masonic lodge Tuesday night in a regular meeting of the order here. Eugene Vintin returned from Eugene this week after going there with his wife wha /entered ' tfhe Eugene hospital for a major opera tion. She is getting along well. Gene says. Misses Katherine Burton and The Moro Barber Shops will be Isabelle Fortner returned from closed Saturday, July 4th. Portland this week. Joe Truitt Miss Agnes Simon left for Port C. V. Belknap land last week to continue her Harry Pinkerton and son Dean, study of the accordian under teach made a hurry-up trip to Cheney, ers there. She will remain the great Washington Wednesday after a er part of the summer. Miss Cora Bayer is home from load of Cheney weeders. Portland after spending a week vis Clarence Sparling and wife, ac- iting there with her uncle Roy. companied by L. L. Peetz and wife Henry Roth was in Portland this made a trip to Portland Sunday. week to take his physical exami Mr, and Mrs. Peetz brought their nation for a civil service position grand son, little Louis, home with as a postal clerk. them. Mrs. John Conrad and daughter, Mary Pinkerton suffered an in Mrs. Ross Hilderbrand were here jury to her left arm during the for a brief visit Tuesday. grange picnic Saturday. Henry Tctz and family are here Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Johnson to visit with the Lemleys, parents made a trip to Hood Rivtr Friday, of Mrs. Tetz. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Beck of Hood returning Saturday, to see Arthur’s River were week end visitors at’ mother, Mrs. Granville Phillips. Maurice Eriskson, brother of Mrs the Fred Cox home. Mrs. Beck is Mitchelmore, with Mrs. Mitchel-^ a cousin of Mr. Cox. Everyone is getting ready for more and a sister from Spo-^ the Fourth of July celebration kane left Monday moring for. Portland but bad to stop at Hood here. River because of an accident in volving a trailer and their WEATHER COOL; which damaged their car so that the trip was delayed until a later PRICE QUIET date. Contents of the trailer were The weather threatened to be scattered along the highway. hot Sunday and Monday but Mrs. A. M. Young returned Mon cooled off Tuesday morning and day night from McMinnville where since then there has been a cool she had been visiting for three west uTnd that, while drying, will months. not hurt the wheat to any great Club children who have spent extent. the past two weeks in Corvallis at Some contracting has been done the annual summer school came in the county at around 68 cents home last Saturday reporting a per bushel which is five cents be ‘‘swell” time. low’ the cash wheat market. While George Bourhill was taken to the late reports are that the crop will hospital again this w’eek and Miss not be a large one the contract Iva Belshee is caring tor the post or future price refuses to go up office again as Mrs. Bessie Thomp very rapidly, if at all. son is also in the hospital and Mr. Freeman’s commission has not Hibak—Is your wife a good house keeper? arrived. Blunt—I’ll say she is. Why. in Mrs. Walter Williams and chil dren are here from Helena, Mont, five minutes she can clean up my tc visit with Mrs. Williams parents, room so well that it takes me five days to find everything again Mr. and Mrs. George Hennagin. Mrs. Elsie VanSlyke is here vis iting with her father, George Bourhill. and ot’her relatives. Captain Allyn, in charge of the CCC camp is on a leave of absence STEADY WORK - GOOD PAY RELIABLE MAN WANTED to this week. Clarence Huis is home from the call on farmers in Sherman county. hospital but is still limping as a No experience or capital needed. Write today. FURST & THOMAS. result of ùis knee infection. 426 Third St., Oakland, Cal. O. E. Dyer and family are mak ing a trip into western Washington FOR SALE: No 3-McCormick Deer while Mr. Dyer’s leave of absence ing Combine, Robert Mitchell, Kent. 34-35-36 pd continues. D. E. Stephens, M. M. Oveson WOOD FOR SALE: Pine or Fir and Harlow Parkins attended the $7.50 Cord, Deliyered. Dufur, Ore. meeting of western agronomists which was held at Moscow, Idaho 34-35-36 UPDEGRAFF & PEPPER e Machinery Repairs A 14-foot Harris Combine for sale CONFIDENCE AH Satisfactory Business is. built on Confidence -• Confidence on the part of the buyer that ^joods purchased will be of good quality and fairly priced. Dependable Groceries, Fresh Vegetables Overalls, Jumpers, Shirts, and all kinds of In A New Ix>cation Safety Depositano CONFECTIONED BOXES W. A. R ikiglks Magazines — Lunches • Cold Drink» For Safe Keeping of BONDS | 5 Your Shoes need repaii gen,} them t0 MnrnI1'000 SH0E 1 s<,colld st. ' : repairing THE dallb > Roy J. Baker Grass Valley, Oregon noOOCOOOOCOOOOOOOOOOC Brings You Real Combine Quality, DANCE JULY 3rd & 4th SHOW BAND Stamina, and each evening every day The McCormick-Deering No. 31-T Grass Valley BAH GAMES each day each afternoon TRAPSHOOTING all day each day BOWLING AIIEY - SHOOTING GALLERY 4 Modern Horse Shoe COURTS Thresher is a sturdy 12-foot machine containing the most advanced ideas in combine construction. From the big 27- inch threshing cylinder to the 4-aection roller-bearing straw t*m, the No. 31-T is designed to handle a large volume of grain with maximum efficiency. The various unit« of the fna- chine function smoothly and effectively. They are so ar ranged that the grain and straw proceed through the machine in the most direct route. Oper ating parts run freely on 90 ball and roller bearings. A modern 6-cylinder engin( supplies ample power for al; requirements. The No. 31-T is available with equipment for all crops; Special changes for soybean harvesting can be installed Stop in and ask us about the new McCormick-Deerin^ No. 31-T Harvester-Thresher» Other sizes include the 8 and 16-foot prairie type machinej and the special hillside combine! McKean & Searcy Joe Truitt Meets 2d and 4th Tu- esdays of each month Visiting members wel come. Elsie Stephens,* N. G. Lila Bull. Secretary Quality Store FOR SALE: Four Milch cows and 50 ewes. Glen King, Grass 32-33-34 pd Valley. FOR SALE: Dry yellow pine 16 inch, $8 50 a cord delivered 3i cord load. Robert Foster, 706 Webster St. The Dalles, Ore. 34-39 Ai YDUrt SERVICE Come and get Your Wants QGooooooooocoooooooor J Trade At FOR SALE: 12 foot steel Holt combine. See E. M. Alley, Grass Valley. WANTED—Shepard dog or pup, fiom heeler stock dog family. Call Dell Wright, Moro. Oregon. Lupine Rebecca Lodge No. 116 Moro, Oegon DRY GOODS Classified Ads this week. McKean and Searcy report the sale of trucks to Roy Barnett, Bart Burrell and W. B. Rice during the last week. Jim Kenny purchased a car from them this week also. J. U. Leonard has just returned from a hurry-up trip to Missouri Leaving here late one Saturday night the party of four were in Missouri in 57 hours of straight driving. Miss Betty Thornton of Portland i i, visiting at the O. G. Sayrs farm for a week or two. She is a niece of Mrs. Sayrs. Mr. and Mrs. John Thogerson visited here a day last week with relatives from Battle Ground Wn. A dance was given at Hai landview grange hall in their honor. McCormick - Deering & Oliver Extras and Implements M oro O regon SPEAKING Saturday 4th 10:00 a. m By Sam Van Vactor The Dalles, Oregon Picnic Lunch In Park Music by Moro Band CONTESTS : Cowmilking, Greased pole, Chair race, Bicycle race, Tug of war, Foot races, and other events Liberal Prizes given each day Don't Fail to see m nn The BIG FIRE WORKS Saturday 10:00 p. m
