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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (July 24, 1936)
THE IHBRMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, 1 MHMQ, OREGON ,ri "wil* Events of Local । Admiral ßepburn Commands U, S. Fleet Importance In and Around Moro Visitón Tell of Heat In Mid Western States Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Godfrey spent a few days at the A. Rose home here last week while return ing to their Portland home from Cleveland, Ohio where they haj gone to take delivery on a new car. They, report the beat wave in the mid-west to be t>ie real thing in Mrs. Susie Hastings left- Tues-J ?*y for Spokane to attend the fun eral of a brother who died suddenly I there of a heart attack. Mr. and Mrs. Byron Peetz were here over the week end to visit with M l Peeta* parents, Mr. and M ts . L. L. Peeta. R. C. Jones and family are here Admiral Arthur J Hepburn (left) who took over the post of cotn- from Spokane to visit with rela mander-in-chief of the United States fleet from Admiral Joseph M. tives of Mrs. Jones who is a daugh Reeves (right). Admiral Reeves had held the post (or two years. The ter of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Barnum. ceremony took place aboard the battleship Pennsylvania, flagship of Mrs. J. J. Schaeffer and grand the fleet, at San Pedro, Calif, daughter, Louise Barzee. who have been visiting in Portland, returned this week. ; Valley Wednesday. Young George Hennagin and MF. and Mrs. Doyle and Mrs. wife left last week for Oxnard, Cat, Maude Garrett of Grass Vallfey where they will Hve for the next ^ere business vjsitors at Kent Frir few-months. Mrs. Hennagin's par day. ents By« in the California city. Relatives of Mr. and Mrs. I/ ju )» «Raymond Eslinger, son of Mr, Sather who have been visiting here and Mrs. Clem Etlinger, is here the past few days were: Mrs. from Hillsboro for a visit with rel- Helen Strader and son James and ativee. i daughter Shirley and Vai 11 1 Hah- July Special! On the immediate ey Heisman of Portland. H- J. sale of the Electrolux Cleaner and Williams and sons George and Air Conditioner, as an added ser Girl Cuis H(ad Eiving Into Howard and daughters Alice and vice I will give One Days Free Nancy and Chester Daugherty of House Cleaning, Demothing or. Buckkollow Smimming Pool Tacoma, Washington. Waxing. You pay only for mater Jay McKay was in The Dalles ial used. Ben leghorn, Bonded Wednesday and drove home a new A bit of excitement was created pickup car. , Dealer, Grass Valley, Ore. Elec here Friday afternoon when flFP trolux also for 82 volt. Mr. and Mrs. J. M- Wilson apd Mary and Lavon Sayrs returned was discovered near R. Abell’s son Jerry Jr., and J. 6. Wilson home Sunday from Monmouth house and going in the direction motored to Fossil Sunday where where Lavon finished her summer of the J. C. Wilson wheat fields. they attended the annual Pioneers * course at normal school. Edward Neighbors responded to the call for picnic. Dunckel brought them up and will help and the fire was soon under A. A. Dunlap of Grass Valley ' control. remain during harvest. was a business «filler at Kent a Dinner guests at the J. C. Wilson short time Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E. A, Cushman and Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Morris were in home Sunday were. Miss Viola and J. E. Norton was • transacting 1 _ ri _ _ Portland Sunday to attend the wed Mildred Hansen and Mrs. Ida business at Shaniko Friday after ding of Miss Jean Sibrey, grand Davis and Pauline Davis of Moro. noon, Mrs. Lyle Smith of Hood RiVer daughter of the Cushmans and niece of the Morrises. Miss »ibrey was at Kent Friday selling vege- LICENSE PLATES WILL was married to Ray Foss of Port- tables. BE BLACK IN 1937 Mrs. J. N. Maclnnes was a busi- land. Misa L^ora . Peeta and Harlow ness visitor at Grass Valley Mon Oregon’s 1937 automobile license Parkins were guests of Captain day afternoon. plates will be black with white let- Allyn at his beach cottage at Long p- Mrs. W. C. ’ Helyer and Mrs. Dur- ters and numerals. Contract for Beach, Washington, last Sunday. ward Helyer were business visitors 280,000 sets of the plates was let Mrs. M. E. McKee entertained Grass Valley Wednesday eve nt cards for a group of friends last „¡„g company of Portland at 8.47 cents Thursday afternoon. _ ; Hazel Decker had the misfortune a pair, slightly under the cost of Mr. and Mrs. Marius Douma and to cut a bad gash ig her forehead the 1936 plates. In addition to the G. Douma and mother were in Port- Sunday afternoon, while diving into plates for passenger cars the state land last Sunday. .*! the swimming pool in Buck -Hollow. department also ordered 19,500 See the Lang Wood Range, bums John Decker took her to Moro pairs of truck plates and 10,000 its own ash. at Forsberg Appliance । where Dr. C. L. Poley gave her pairs of plates for light delivery Co., 203 E Third St., The Dalle«, Or medical aid. cars. Mrs. Florence Martin was taken Ernest Blalock of Grass Valley to the hospital last Friday with » was a business visitor at Kent severe case of tonsilitis. SERVICE MEN BUY Friday afternoon, Miss Norma Melzer was Uken M. Clarke Webb of I^aGrande, MANY NEW CARS to the hospital Wednesday with District sealer of weights and The influence of the soldiers’ what was thought to be a case oi measures for the Eastern division, bonus on automoble sales was di Kent Wednesday checking appendicitis. ( was __ at _ _ rectly reflected in the business of Aden Axtell and wife came home up warehouses. from McMinnville last week after a! Ned Freeburn of Walla Walla, the title department at the state stay of several weeks there. Wash., who is an Omaha, Neb., house where 7196 certificates for Harvey Thompson an^’wife are horse buyer was at Kent several new cars were issued during June expected home this week' from Port jast week looking for horses compared to only 6196 for January land where they both have recently an(j muies. \ which is ordinarily the big month had major operations. | Mr. and Mrs. Ben Ireland of for new car purchase«. Warren Morgan is doing the Hood Rjver were at Kent Thursday', chores for Tom Douma while Tom and Friday selling cherries and (ALL FOR BIDi and family do a little relaxing visitin er with friends. The Irelands- . . .... fore harvest. were former Rent resident«. | At a «peeMU »ckool meetln» oall- Before a crowd th»t filed the Lee McLeod of Moro 1« helping ed for August 1, at 8 p. m. m. the the Harlandview Grange hall to over» with the housework at the Lafoon board will receive bids ooterlng flowing, the marriage of Mrs7 B?r-, ^nch hcre. I transportation ot pupds ih two tha O’Neill and Guy Neil Wilson Mn and Mrg. Walter Byers of designated routes, with standard was solemnized Friday evening, Shaniko were shopping in Kent equipment, July 10th with Rev. S. L. Boyce Friday and Saturday,. I Description of rout«» and other officiating. Mr. Wilson is a mem Eve1yn Sarber and Hazel Deckei information on file with the Clerk ber of the grange and his friends Portland are spending a few of said district. The board reserves and neighbors turned out en masse days here latter’s parants, the right to reject any or all bids, to witness his wedding. After the Mr ftnd Mrs. Art Decker. | School District No. 9. ceremony a general good time wasj Mrg j C. Wilson and daughter, Frank von Borstel, clerk. hv the crowd and the newly Nellie and Mrs. Alfred Lyons and I Grass Valley. held by son Earl were shopping at Grass ■ - • --------------------- . - । ■ ■ ■■■■■"" CARD OF THANKS Mr». Passmore, mother of Mrs. . Perry N. Johnston arrived Tuesday w^en y0(ir Shoes need repair We wish to express our sincere) to spend a few weeks visiting with ' gratitude to our many friends for her daughter. Send them to [ the kindness and sympathy extend Mrs. Stella Quist, a sister of Dan . __ A D V ed us in our resent reeent sorrow and for McLachlan, is here from I ortlan K IN 1 »1 A la lx many lovply flowers. for a business and pleasure tnp. , oonl? RFPATRING . Mrs. T? Hill. Fay Hill Vernon Flatt has a now truck GOO 1) SHOE KhrAiiopiu r ahd Mrg CUud Eriin<er with which he expects to haul Second St. : THE DALLE«; ; and family. wheat during the Warvest season. Mr. and Mrs. Eoff of Yakima are here to visit with Mrs. Eoff’s par-| ents and brother, the Pinkertons. Call of Tire Makes Excitement At Kent Classified Ads FOR SALE: 15 Rambouillette | AH Bucks and 250 ewes aged 5-6 yrs. See J. N. Maclnnes. Kent,, Oregon. 36-37 38 FOR SALE: No 3-McCormick Deer: Inr Combine, Robert Mitchell,! Kent 34-35-36 pd WOOD FOR SALE: Pine or Fir, |7.50 Cord, Delivered. Dufur, Ore. 34-35-36 N. N. Mortimer,' FOR SALE: Dry yellow pine 16 inch, |8 50 a cord delivered Si cord load? Robert Foster, 706 Webster J Bt. The Dalle«, Ore. 84-8® ¡ CONFIDENCE AH Satisfactory BusUieesJs built on Confidence •- Confidence on the part of the buyer that goods purchased will be of good quality and fairly priced. Dependable Grocerie», Freeh Vegetable» Overall», Jumper», Shirt», and all kind» of DRYGOODS Trade At H. Zeigler’s, Qs,%» FRIDAY, JULY M. ism =n«MCa r J si —p=— IVAepi Crop Grass Valley Shows Further Deterioration Lumberman 111 HABE THREE for meetings during the remainder i Ot th. tU .UMMt. u>e u all °* reading church K.rT] room ’v and | WASCO CHRISTIAN CHURCH Lupine Rebecca Lodge No- 116 10:00 Bible school Moro, Oegon 11:00 Communion and Preaching' Meets 2d and 4th Tu I, Now that the warm weather is' here, let us, if necessary, take off esdays of each month our coats and keep fighting in the Visiting members wel Despite the slight recession in battle for the Lord. Remember the come. domestic, and Canadian markets, , enemies forces are always on the Elsie Stephens, N. G. the general wheat situation re Grail Valier I dim A noth*. job. Bring some of the new folks mained firm during the week under Lila Bull, Secretary in town to Bible school with you. review with further serioua deter-¡Ba]] Gam« By Cloie Score Please remember the time, Bible, ■ ~~ ===== ioration ba the apring crop. Contm- school 10 o ’ clock. Communion and. Eureka Lodge No. 121 A-F & A-M uous higlt Un^peratures with little preaching at 11, at which time the1 Moro, Oregon or no raituall in important growing | E. E. Gervais has been quite ill pastor will speak upon the subject' Meets the 1st and 3rd sections „cut further the domestic since Friday of last week with what “The Wise Builder.” Please come Thursday evenings of spring wheat crop. Deterioration - has | T— been —..josed as pneumonia. praying. was rapid throughout most of the He each month. Visiting is getting better gradually but Each Wednesday evening from 8 belt although the crop held up fair it will be several days before he is to 9 o’clock there will be a prayer members cordially in ly well in a few small areas. Rec able to leave his bed. Bud Coon meeting and Bible study, in some f{ y vited to meet with ua. Pinkerton, W. M. ord scorching heat with no general is in charge of the Turn-A-Lu in home in Wasco or the surrounding I rains has damaged large areas of company while Jack is in bed. C V. Belknap. Secy. community. Next Wednesday the __ Canadian wheat beyond recovery, Clarence Scheurer and wife wert we will meet at the home of according to the Winnipeg Free I Moro Lodge No. 113, I. O. O. F Press. The most seriously affect up from Portland from Friday to G*01^ Lamborn. your Sunday to bring Dolores Simon Every one welcome. - Bring Moro, Oregon ed areas are southern ami south hotne from vacationing with then. BM®- Meets 1st and 3rd western Manitoba, southern wes Tuesdays in the tern and northwestern Saskatche- at Ae coast. Tom Alley and daughter. Mildred Ckriatian Science Church I O.O.F. hall. Tran , wanv*WL southern, central and Subject* TRUTH sient and visiting eastern Alberta. Practically no are tap from Portland to spend h brothers are cordi district in western Canada report* few week, in Shenn.n county dur- . ^lden te,t; p„lnu „.3 God ; ,hall ,end terth Ws and hi, ally invited to meet a heavy stand with sufficient mois ing the harvert M»«>n. Mrs. Leona Roony and childrer. truth. with us. ture to carry the-crop to maturity. Lewis McKee, N. G. Fairly good conditions still prevail- J are here from Malone, Wash., for «Responsive Reading: Isaiah 25:' Joe Truit, Secretary. ed at the close of the week in cen- 1 a visit. 1-5, 9; 26:1-3 One of the cl o a Mt baseball gnmes tral and northwestern Manitoba Sunday morning service at 11 । ■ .............. ..■ . . east central and northeastern Sas- of the season was played on the o’clock and Wednesday evening Bethlehem Chapter, No. 78. O. E. S kathchewan and Peace River area local diamond Sunday when the meeting at 8 o’clock. The Wednex-, Moro Oregon in Alberta. Russian spring wheat Simnasho CCC team defeated the day meeting includes testimonies . . Meets ’ Every Second has aho suffered from heat and Grass Valley ball tossers by a 4 to of healing. The Reading Room Fourth Thursdays in each drouth with serious damage report 3 score. in the rear of the church building is Month. Visiting members Ben Taylor, whose home ranch is open to the public at all timpa and ed in western Provinces. y |-vited. on Bridge Creek wm here Tue.d.y ln u u found the B,h| "£,d all Esther Morris, W. M. Europe Uttle Changed afternoon fora few hour.. He has authorixed chriatian iki^ce liter-1 Rose Amidon, Secretary. recently purchased the old Bennet ature which may be read, borrowed , Litt|p change ha« occurred in ranch near Antelope. the European situation. Germany Harvesting is starting this week reports a- harvest of 180,000,000 on many of the ranches in this sec, bushels compared with 171,500,000 t|on of the county with good yields bushels last year but this increase expected in most cases. The warrr. will be partially offset by reduced weather has shriveled some of the carryover stocks. Local storm* grain. damage is reported in Poland and A thirty six inch snake was harvest has been delayed by un found and killed by MUa Cassie favorable weather in some sections Holmes this week as it toured of southern Europe. Italian yields among the cabbages in the Holmes are reported below early expecta BY tions but harvesting ip the lower garden. The marriage of Jessie Pike and Dgnubian cquntrjes is progressing Loyd Goodrich was an event of last under unfavorable conditions with Sunday instead of Monday as prev outtAfrns above earlier estimates iously announceed. Mr. Goodrich now in prospect. Southern Hemi left soon after the ceremony for s MAKES VACATION sphere crops are reported develop lumber camp near Bend where he ing favorably with increased acre-| MORE ENJOYABLE age indicated both in Argentina will be employed, and Australia. The Australian acreage is now placed at 13,400, AAA akmif AHO 000 acres or about 000,000 aeres hose ut home alKjve last year’s seedings, Condi tion» are generally favorable with want to follow yon in moisture supplies adequate, Ar Full Goepel Assembly ...... 10:00 a. m gentine seedings has been consider ! Sunday School 11.00 a. m. ably delayed by excessive moisture. ' Morning Worship your vacation pleasure! Evening Service .......... 7:30 p. m. Any way. after you get used to i An all day Fellowship Meeting of Call them frequently seeing your • wife in «her new the Assemblies of God churches of summer hat you soon forget how Hood River, The Dalles, Dufur and by telephone. A me»- funny she locks. ! Friend will be held at the Moro Full ! Gospel church. Monday July 80th. sage coining in your I Services at 10:30 a. mJ 8:30 p. m.; Guppy—My dear, I want you to and 7:30 p. m. All are cordially go to the photographers with me invited. own voice is so rras- this morning dressed just as you are, Community Presbyterian Church Ntiring, so personal! Mrs. Gupp^r—Oh, Henry! I didn’t 10:00 a. m., Sunday school. know you liked my new summer 11. a. m., Morning worship, and outfit so well. Guppy—I don’t. I just want the sermon “Foolishness or the Power picture to show you two or three of Good.?” 7:30 p. m., Three Christian En years from now so you can say Ì in P acific T elephone and T elegraph C ompany the things I want to say this morn deavor societies invite all ages to join with them. Plans will be made ing. But Improving in TELEPHONE I CHUTES T The World Famous Electrolux Triple Turbine Separator and air Purifier Ship Your Grain via Port of The Dalles is a light portable combination Cleaner Does all your house cleaning The P^rt of The Dalloe is open for business • and solicits your grain shipments CLEANS R atesi For storage----- Standard WarehouM Rates ... For Transit -within IO days- 1 Sc Uphostered Furniture, Hardwood, Waxed or Linoleum Floors, Walls, Ceilings, Stairs, Drapes Curtains, Bedding, Mattress, Clothing, Autos CLEANS and Shampoos your Rugs on the Floor Dries them if you wish CLEANS Bon-Ami from windows, Waxes Spraps, Kalsomines Fans, Dries and Shampoos Hair For full information write or call PORT OF THE DALLES, 1 he Dalles, Oregon Phone 131 Machinery Repairs Machines have run from 2500 to 3600 hours and still giving good service A 14-f oot Harris Combine for sale Big Threshing Capacity—Cut Down From 16 Feet McCormick - Deering & Oliver Extras and Implements Come and get Your Wants Roy J. Baker *' Grass Valley, Oregon ...... in»«.... . .... | You can own this machine for 3 cents per day You can buy ELECTROLUX on terms Small down payments One year to pay Trade in your present cleaning equipment on a new Electrolux Liberal trade in To advertise Electrolux and its products I will clean ONE RUG FREE in your home I also make FREE Moth Test k Return this notice with your nhme and address to— Ben Leghorn Grass Valley, Oregon Bonded Sales Dealer Free Book on Moth Control—Write your County Agent