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1 tiO P M W School Band - Plays At Wasco Church Party Co-op Officers Make Trip To Spokane Eor Meeting Sunday evening an entertain ment was held at the Christian church. The high school band and chorous presented the program and (he principal, Homer Dixon, gave the main talk. A business trip of several days was made to Spokane by members ol the hoard of directors of the Sherman Co-op early this week. Lloyd Hennagin, Asa Richelderfer, H. D. Proudfoot, Albert Kaseberg, Curt Tom. Harry Pinkerton and Art Smith maue the trip. - Wasco school played volley ball here with the Kent team and the resulting score w as 40 to 13 in favor of Wasco. A game between the faculty and the boys followed in which the faculty won by a score of 34 to 17, H Mrs. Joe H ilderbrpnd. Wasco Women’s study club met for its regular meeting at the home pf Mrs. H. D. Proudfoot. The di- cctor of the English lesson was Mrs. E. H. Richelderfer. Mrs. Adeline Hull and Mrs. Harry Van Gilder gave the talks. The Tuesday study club met with Mrs. Wesley Wilde with a good at tendance. Mrs. W. E. Bruckert gave an interesting talk on Califor nia Sequoias. The win-a-couple class was de- ghtfully entertained at the home of Mr.-and Mrs. W. A. Clothier Tuesday evening. A children’s party was »staged with games and refreshments. Derie Hennagin invited friends to celebrate her fourth birthday ~nniveisa.y Tuesday afternoon. Guests were Ann Clothier. Miriam Walsh, Belva bales, Joan Burns, Dona Kay Sparling, Diana Chris tensen,* and Jo Ann Oveson. •Mrs. Gilbert Carey and Mr. Car ey left for Portland where the lat ter will receive medical treatment. Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Haven left for Pasadena, Cal., accompanied by Mrs. L. R. Walsh. The Havens will visit with parent* and Mr*. Walsh will stay with her son and his wife .Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Walsh. They will return after Thanksgiving. J. 0 . Iyouer left Saturday for California for the winter. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Bruckert of The Dalles visited their daughter. Mrs. Gus Hartman and family for several days - last week. Henry Hugo Broeder of North Platte, Neb. and W. E. Johnson of Mad ras were visitor’s Sunday. 'Mr. and Mrs. Hudson White and children of Madras spent Sunday visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Yocum and daughter, Patricia motored to Dufur Sunday where they visited friends. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Cuff el of The Dalles and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ben nett of Edmonds, • Kansas, were Sunday visitors a t the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Karnes. Miss Effie Andrews left for Port land Monday where she will visit her sister, Mrs. Wade Hull and family. 0 On the afternoon of the 21st the Christian church ladies are giving a food and apron sale n t the library rooms. Oscar Humburg was in Hillsboro for two weeks lately. Ove Hansen visited in Moro Monday with his mother, Mrs. Kate Hansen. Judge Potter was a business vis itor in Moro Monday. Mrs. Cliff Malley of Condon visi ted with Mrs. Ida King this week. Mr. and Mrs. Max Greshaber and George Greshaber <f Newport spent the week end at the Vernon Van Gilder home. Homer Wilson, who has been em ployed at the W. II. Burres ranch for the past two years left Sunday for Ix)s Angeles to enter a school for diesel engineers. Saturday evening Missionary V. J. Hale gave an exhibition of slide* showing scenes in the Phillipine ¡¿lands at the Christian churph. The Dorcas society met with Mrs. Kate Johnson last Thursday afternoon and made a comforter. Mka. Ada Morgan visited in The Dalles with her sister, Mrs. Rachel McFadden returning home Friday. 4 * U S U A I. A n n o v n ced In U . S. A rm y MORO, MJCSOJa F R fU A Y , X O V B M M M M , M M Whooping Cough D anger M ay be P a rtly Overcome Major M. D. Bagnall, U nited States Army Recruiting, Offtter, 323 New Post Office Building, This is th e season when a cough Portland today released a new and or cold in a child should be regard complete vacancy list to be filled b y ed w ith suspicion. D u rin g the his district. ehrly stages it is extrem ely difficult Opportunities are available fo r j ty between the corn- <4 differentiate d -- service in the following orgeoixa- mou <»W , whooping cough, tion, Major Bagnall said. Moreover, it is during this early 7th Infantry, Vancouver Bar- » » g e that whooping cough is most racks, Wash., 3rd Coast A rtille ry , readily transmitted, from person to Fort Stevens, Oregon; The 9th and person. Since over- fifty per cent 10th Field Artillery regiments, the of the whooping cough deaths oc- 6th Engineers and 3rd Signal.Con>- cur in children under one year of pany of the Signal Corps a ll s tt - parents should use every ’ash., 0th precaution to protect their children tinned at Fort Lewis, Wash., against 'this disease. ___ , Fort Lawton. Wi engineers During the month of October and the 14th Field Artillery, eta-' 1935, six cases of whooping cough tioned on Puget Sound. An oppor tunity also exists for two male were reported in Oregon while in stenographers for service in the October/ 1936 eighty five eases were reported. Undue prevalence Philippine Islands. The ’Major further states that of the disease is regretable when the vacancies in many of these we realize that by using precaution intelligence y many of the branches are very lim ite d -a n d are and cases would not occur. subject to being closed to enlist ' Exftept for measles, there is less m ent at- any tim e. The vacancies fo r service in the 3rd S ignal Com neturhl Immunity against whoop pany a t F o rt Lewis a re reserved ing cough than any other eommyni- During infancy, fo r men who are interested in m d if cable- disease. This child was hurt when a tornado struck Tupelo. Mississippi, ne w b oopinf cough is even more dan and telegraphy. cessitating medical and nursing care for hundreds—care which In many Applicants must be between the gerous than measles; children un- cases could not have been given without Red Cross assistance. It la a /g e e of 18 and 55, in good health,; der six months of age are not apt fine tribute to the organization that the young beneficiaries of Its health single and without dependent* and to take measles but are highly and relief services Invariably place themselves in the hands of the Red able to furnish character refer-, susceptable to whooping cough Cross with a completely confident, “ N o w I lay me—•” Among precautionary measures ences. Criminals or men with past criminal rcords are ineligible for to be considered Vby parents in following: (1) a child with what proved type is of probable value in enlistment in the United States order to protect their children seems to be an ordinary cold preventing or lessening the sever against whooping cough are the Army. should be kept away from others ity of the disease; the vaccine is 1 i» i . ! i ' "■ 1 . ........— and a physician consulted to deter usually given during the first yeai mine the true nature of illness; (2) of life. During the past ten years, 94 Until parents appreciate how if whooping cough develops in a percent of the graduates of t h e , community, little children should dangerous a “cold” may be to lit School of Law of the University of be kept at home so as to tle children, whooping cough will LAW YER Oregon have passed the state bar escape the dangers of exposure; continue as a major factor in caus examination. This record has been (3) whooping cough vaccine of ap ing fatal illness among infanta. OREGON WASCO possible only through a rigorous Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kaseberg of Wasco spent Sunday at the Robert Kaseberg jr. home in Shaniko. Frank Adams, a member of the Kent faculty of the public school, spent Sunday at the Orville Yocum home. /> Mrs. Mayne Elliott and her daughter Euali left for Goldendsle Tuesday where they are visiting with friends. Lee Stevenson of Fresno, Cal., brother of J. N. Stevenson visited recently at his home here. ') Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Stevenson were hosts of the pinochle club standard of scholarship. Saturday evening playing cards at four tables with prises going to Mr. and Mrs. Arvid Anderson and Mr. apd Mrs. Ted Anderson. Refreshments were served by the hostess. Mrs. S- J. Brock entertained the contract club Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. F. S. Lamborn. P la in T a ilo r e d auzd F u r T r im m e d C o a t g o Mrs. Lamborn won high score at cards. One thirty dessert'luricheon o n s a le j u s t a t t im e y o u n e e d a n e w was served. Arthur and Chester Watkins are W in te r Coat» S iz e s 1 2 to 5 2 here from Bonnevi/h*jon a vaca tion. The town football team have been diligently practicing and ex pact to meet Hermiston team here ltouiksgiving day. Earl Hurt and daughter Patricia now of Portland were An town the past week while Mr. Hurt trans acted some busineas. Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Akers and children of Bend came to town Saturday.. The former left for Pendleton and his wife and chil dren stayed at the home of his mother, M<s. Maude Akers. Mrs. Afton McIntyre and chil dren left for the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Wal lace at Vancouver until after Thanksgiving holidays. Mrs. Neece of Portland is a guest of her sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Fuller. T h e N ew est erf, Fabrics, Webfoot five hundred social club met Friday afternoon. After lunch Styles, and Colors in tailored eon four tables were in play with or heavily furred styles. h ig h score going to Mrs. W. A. M ed ler and second to 'Mrs. V. V Values to Rust. Guest prize was taken by Telling Plenty $21.50. priced $ A census-taker asked the woman at the door: “How many in your fam ily?” “Five,” snapped the answer. “Me, B e tte r C o a ts in R ic h ly the old man, kid, cow and cat.” F u r r e d S ty le s. ' V a lu e s “And the politics oC your fam ily?” to $ 2 9 .7 5 R ed u ced fo r “Mixed. I’m a republican, (be T h a n k s g iv in g C o a t old man’s a democrat, the kid’s wet, the cow’s dry and the cat’s a Populist.”—Whirlwind. T . L ester John son Thanksgiving Sale of Coats gift your whole family will enjoy . . . y e t i t ’s a Plain Tailored & Far Trimmed Coats. at Erceptgnal Vaines $7.87 fla m or Fur Trimmed Coats yon would expedto pay twice this amount f o r $ 1 0.87 C 1C 0 7 I OmO I . .. $22.87 is the best salesmaa for uöttl liktoÿ* -CATERPILLAR” Tractors W llK B N F A M IL Y 1 EDWARD C. PEASE CO. O regon T h e D a lle s S 6 .I proof. 70% *»»■ M « n l »pirin. Supervised by The W ilkeo Family. Joe. S. Fisch • Co., lac., Scheslcy. P». See u> fo r A typical expressiss from “ CATERPILLAR” ewi a October 15, 1936. Gentlemen: Our “Caterpillar” is fix years old; has done a good job and earned us some money. It is in very good shape and we have no idea of trad ing H in. We have instructed the Dealer that the prospect* to us and we w illd o th prospect* to us and we will do the selling for him. . Yours truly. E N G L E R BROS. Ridgefield, W ashington. O’MEARA SUPPLY CO. UPDEGRAFF& PEPPER A tto rn e y * A t L a w .. <64 M o ro , O r affrin WASCO MARKET RED 4 WHITE STORE Groceries—M eats—F resh Fruits and V egetables in Sodium Chlorate and Atlacide V.C. Family Princess Flour Grain Bags Dairy and Posdtry Feeds Twine Rolled Grains, Concentrates Flour ’; t ; ’ S a /f o f Insurance <UMf . . . a n e w ELECTRIC RANGE! Electric cooking is the secret of better, easier meals I Remember that the operating coat is meat reasonable, too, for Pacific Power & Light Company’s new rates are among the low est in the United S tates. D on’t <W*J- Select your electric range today. Order it installed for use on Christmas Day! • Howmother will love the clean, depend able heat electricity furnishes merely by snapping a twitch! How she will appre ciate the speedy top units, the cooker pot, the oveti temperature control, the oven insulation and all the other conveniences electric ranges pro Hot water can bo vide! How she will enjoy being as automatic as able to spend l/3:Jess time yi the cold water I kitchen! And how every member (.Running water is a great of the family will enjoy the de convenience. But i t ’s licious meals she can prepare so not enough b ecau ar more than 70% of your easily and inexpensively! s r e q u ir e m e n ts are for hot water. The way to At dealers or in our nearest office have hot water effort you will find an e le c t r ic range lessly w h e n e v e r yo u turn a faucet is to in th a t w i l l m eet stall an automatic elec Mother’s needs ex- tric water heater. Both appliance and operating a c tly — one you „ costa are low. Ask for will be able to af details today. ford comfortably. u SEE ANY DEALER IN ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT o r PACIFIC POWER & L IG H T ^ O M P A N Y Always at Your Service Sherman Cooperative Grain Growers : : ' : Wasco, Oregon sef Season Safety Deposit Boxes f o r lease ' Yoe Patronage Solicited of this office.” t Bobbie H ac k, who M s M e n ill w ith bronchoff^coincni«» U atten d ing school again. \ Thursday o f • w«®k ago, the el«C tion of o tfa o n installe^ a number o f different grangers m s o p a of th e m any positions necessary iff a progressive grange, although the position o f M aster is s till held by M r. G lford. and sever*) otMhtt ff^e retained by the fo rm e r offices. W ith the exception p f unsettled w eather d u rin g the w eather h a * been fo r the teat « W t h hardly no m Q M iw A " o f t h a y M * - seems to VuUoAk th a t w in te r is upon the threshold fp r tfO quent*freezes o f W t f . W W » .are gentlq rem inder» o f wfenf Ip W come. ‘ A p etitio n to sur in. g e ttin g the new road méritioned sotne tim e ffgo has been circu latin g In t h e lpfft few days, in fa c t, considerable ing and determ ining ihas been done tow ard it * l© r it _ _ _ ------ T h e road w ill ru n through Deyo’e land, down the h ill fro m Wasco, via W ilkerso n ’s ranch. I t w ill attire i t necessary to grade a PftfflffHo road from W ilkerson’s to the west leading to F o w le r’s and other ranches west of the m ain rood. M other W ants I t M ost “ T h e M a n - W ho ow n s one” The recently elected s h e riff of Sherman County. M r. Charles W il son, said, “ I wish to extend m y thanks to those o f th ia county who haws n t d s itp o a s jfc le X t t L M f f t o be elected to this position, apd w ill do m y utm oet to dp » rig h t in order to p e rfo rm thedm liee >»E DORCHESTER... AT Y O U R MOTPOINT’S Sensational now e le c tric Cerne» eqelspeS effh Cttred fialts. 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