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î ♦ ♦ ' /> Wasco Bombers than at any time since the first f ground with the relationship be- tion, with shipments o f 7.477,000 snow. Absentees from school have tween gram and livestock prices bushels from Argentina, and 3,- 535,000 from Australia reported not been due to sickness—rather, unfavorable for heavy feeding. during the week. With wheat oft to inability to plow the>r way through snow crlfts for the week Feeder demand was slow despite ocean passage totaling nearly 60.- ending January 31 was sprinkled continued winter weather in West 000,000 bushels, importers were with occasional snows, and a con ern feeding sections and current less concerned about supplies and offerings, particularly of corn, were demand slackened. Price« at Liv- tinuous snowfall all day Sunday. taken principally by industrial buy erpool declined 4c to 7c per bushel, The highway crews—at least the, e-s. Shipments of oats to feeding with the greatest drop in Argen- one from Rufus—hasn’t found a The cold weather is blamed for great deal of time to toast their areas continued heavy but new tine wheat. Argentine 'Rosafe was the critical conditions of two of shing beside the old heater in the purchases were smaller. Feed bar- quoted at Liverpool at the close of our friends in the community. jas^ few ,days for as soon as they lev declined with corn and oats the wfeek at $1.11 3-8, Australian Claude Coats was taken to The gucceded in removing one fall of but malting types were firm. Rye wheat at $1.25 1-2 and No. 1 Can- Dalles to a hospital last Sunday, gnow from the ‘ roads, another was steady to firm, with a good >dian Manitoba at $1.42 3-8 per inouiry fo’ the light offerings. Flax bushel. With plentiful offerings said to be in a serious condition promptly took the place of its pre- h*M nractic^llv unchanged but th e ' fr£m the Southern Hemisphere, de- with pneumonia—a case contrib- ce(jen,t. relatively light receipts, mostly of mand for Canadian wheat fell off li 'S. a f T h e basketball teams of Rufus pbcation of a sl.ght attack of flu. _ both boys an<J girlStaWa,untcd an. Argentine seed, were adequate for! materially and Winnipeg prices trade needs. I declined nearly 2c per bushel, with Calvin Brown, a resident of Ruf- other step of the ladder to success Hcavv offerings of Southern« No. 1 Manitoba Northern quoted us for a long time, was stricken a week ago last ^Wednesday when Hemisphere wheat were the doroi- in that market January 29, at $1.- suddenly a week ago last Thursday they succeeded in defeating the nant influence in the wheat situa- 19 3-4 and No. 3 Northern nt $1.15 ytic stroke, and as in too serious Grass Valley teams in the Rufus with a combined heart and para-' gymnasium. condition to warrant his removal j Another unusual incident han- to The Dalles. | p^ned last Sunday when the wind last Friday a man was seen shield of Mr. LangfofdS’S auto prowling around in the immediate cracked for no particular reason, vicinity of Rufus. It was not de- while he drove placidly along to termined whether the man was Sunday school. This inciderttiy. merely a friendly window peeper or ran be attributed to the cold someone intent upon deeds of weather. greater magnitute— at any rate; ___________ • ho w as see n t o run when his pres- i — ------------------- --— ence became known as if he was JTY _ JT attempting to shield his identity. |< x F O J P A l l I i l L C CIau</e Coafs Defeat Arlington Pioneer Dies Wasco Bohemian Bombers threw a bombshell amidst the Arlington high cagers, *.Saturday night, de feating them 35 to 28 on the Arl- ington floor. The Bombers have three consec utive victories out of four games Word was received this pas. played. Their only defeat coming week that an old pioneer of Sher- , at the hands of the townies man county, E. D. Woodworth, 81.1 individual loop honors went to died at the home of his sons in Wasco forward, Leonard, 10 points; Colton where Hé has been making’ Hastings, another forward, eight his home for two years. He was'points. Chet Watkins and Me born in Novia Scotia, December 2> Quillen, guard?; and Shaw, center 1853. He parse! away January 31. showed up well. K. Wilde, a sub- Burial services were held at Hood stitute, scored seven points during River February 2. I the fifteen minutes he played. L o , « ,i M ,n ,„ p 84 I Tntone, Arlinston forward.. was Mrs Helen Small M , ’ -.A ’lhlith man for the opponents with died" January 30, 1937. in in Do:nts Dalles at the home of her daughter ’ Mm. L. R. a»Mw»n. Othar. aur . j A j e t ^ p g a m e at Wasco is plan- viving are two sons. J. E. and An-H y J 'he near future Mcord- drew of Wasco; a brother. J o h . m« to Henry M. Richelderfer, Small of Kansas and two grand Bomber manager. children. j --------------- ------ Ten members of the Tuesdcy (>p THANKS Afternoon Study Club met at the thank our many heme o f .Jfa a , ..J ill Andrews lor friends for their kindness, words of their regular meeting. Those tak sympathy, and beautiful floral aff- ing part en the program w er< M s. e: ings, during the illness and be Maude Akers, reading; paper by reavement of our mother and wife. Marcella Hilderirand on “Bri e H. E. Everett and family. Canyon,’ Utah”; Myrtle Clothier, ‘ Zion Utah”; reading, Mrs. Willis Douglas; reading by Alma Frid CARD OF THANKS ley. We wish to express our sincere Snow has made it inconvenient thank3 to our friends for the kind for people in the country, espec- ness and sympathy extended us, in iaily when the snow plow broke our recent sorrow and for the down several times last week. Cut- lovely flowers. Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Robinson, ters have been used for travel. It, McClure Family. was necessary for Julius Medler and Ove Hansen to ride info town on horseback Monday. H E 'D FEED E N G LA N D '«School attendance has been much I abbreviated the last two weeks for' me absentees have averaged 3o.’ This is the result of illness and cold weather. . Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Morrow spent' seveial days with his parents, Air. | and Mrs. Frank Morrow before re-1 turning home to Monte Vista, Col- oiado. At Colton Seriously III A t The Dalles Margaret McDermid was a house' guest at the Ed Moon home last week remaining in Wasco to at tend school. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hilderbrand and Olive and John Robinson were in The Dalles Tuesday afternoon, attending funeral services for Mrs. Helen McClure. While there they also visited Chester Medler at the hospital. D. E. Karnes returned from a business trip, Saturday, that in cluded Grants Pass and Bend. < * Following a two months visit with her sister, Mrs. Anna Lee. Mrs. Minnie McMillin returned to Centralia, Washington. Members of the Choral club met for their regular meeting Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs Maude Akers. Among those visiting in The Dalles last week were Belle Cloth ier, Augusta Huckin, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Dixon, Mrs. Lydia Darby. Cecil Fields, Frank Morrow, and Mr. and Mrs. Art Smith. Carl Anderson attenled the President’s ball. H. L. French ol London, director of the newly-created food defense plans department of the British gov eminent, currently one of the most important posts. With war clouds hovering over Europe, England plans to stock its larder to with stand, if necessary, a prolonged blockade. A huge reserve of food is to be established “somewhere in mid-England,” probably in ware houses built in worked - out coal mines. “S a v e d ” 5400 buyin g - - - - - but lost it b a ck in use Wasco basketball teams plan to play Grass Valley tonight. St. Mary’s of The Dalles is scheduled for a meeting here Saturday night. Mrs. Rose Woodworth is visiting “I knew about ‘Caterpillar’ qual her son 'Roy, at Hood Rivet. ity”, says the owner of an off ’ Mrs. Robert McDonald was hon brand, “but the $400.00 difference ored at a birthday dinner Sunday in price was too tempting. I traded at the home of Mrs. C. W. Johnson. for the off-brand and have been Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Morehouse paying for the error every since. are parents of a son born at The The tracks didn’t stand up like the Dalles hospital, February 2. tracks on my neighbor’s “Caterpil Camp Moro CCC basketeers de lar.’ The machine had ineffective feated the Wasco Bombers 39 to dust seals which caused frequent replacement of parts. Worse, every 32 n the local floor February 2. timo I bought repair parts I paid almost twice what I would have paid for the same parts in a ‘Cat erpillar’ WASCO MARKET RED & WHITE STORE G roceries--M eats- Fre sh F ruits and Vegetables in Season The foregoing is the experience of many a farmer who bought his tractor without considering quality There is no substitute (at any price) for the materials, design and workmanship offered in a ‘‘Cater pillar.” Y m t Patrtuge Appreciated t/ci< d e n t have to be to enjoy Ue/t whiskey! HI-WAY/ TO H e ALTH i •ouehdown. Pennants waved madly, quick «hrfeks*were torn from youthful 'bioats as the teagis hacked and tore at each other without gaining a y*d. Youngsters pumped heartily, \f not too harmouloualy. at band instruments. The home aide of the d-:d took up the song and chanted with all the earnestness of a great U ’.th: “Bellport will shine tonight! Bellport will sh in e !” “Cheers” Reynolds, the Bellport cheerleader, exhorted the crowd taring this performance. She used «very muscle of her slim body and > >r dark eyes flashed a s she en- -juraged aud threatened with sm all •n n s and tiny fists. Clad in white The farewell party for Ossie, who was moving with his parents to Los Angeles, was a great success. Moet of the Bellport High seniors gath ered * at the little confectionery which Cheers and her elder sister Susie operated with the help of Faddy O’Riley. There they held high revel on Ice cream sodas and pop until Susie chased them home at the unearthly hoar of 11 P. M. _ "It’s been a swell party. Cheers,” said?Ossie after the other young sters had departed. "Thanks.” “Sure." cracked Paddy from be hind the counter as he removed his apron. "Saying goodbye to Ossie’s been a pleasure.” "I was going to ont-walt that gang If it took all night," the football hero Ignored the Interruption. “And It almost did. didn’t It?” Paddy Inquired Innocently. “Let’s get out of this crowd." Ossie extended his arm to Cheers. _ "Back to help In a minute, family.* the girl called over her shoulder. "Hear that?" Paddy glared after "I know," his answer was casual. "Want to make something of it?" “Do poaT’ "Why not?" Ossie was very muck the man of the world. "Thefl you put It on my finger I’ll wear It all my life." v * Paddy was polishing the last of the glasses when Ch era returned and climbed disconsolately upon s stool before the counter. "Paddy—do you think the Influ ence of Hollywood will change Ossie much?" demanded the girl In her best Camille manner. "No each lack." The answer waa violent "Nothing will ever change that swell head!" "Why. Paddy!" Cheers was Jarre* out of her preoccupation. Sh» -looked at him. startled, then a> sumed an attitude of womanly pity. "Paddy.” she continued softly. "t know how you feel about me. Oh I’m not blind. Bnt—I’ve got to tel! you." She became very noble. "Oc account of Ossie, nothing can ever come of it." She looked down at Regardless of the season, the leafy vegetables remember that food needs of the family remain the greener they are the more the same. Most essential always «arotene they contain. New green are the, protective foods—milk, cabbages, dark green heads of fruits and vegetables, and eggs. 4 - k ttuce- offer a richer source than T im e w h en th e season of the the w hite heads, year very largely determined the! And when cooking winter vet?e- diet. However, very early wa tables it is well to avoid literally learn of far-sighted individuals cooking them to death. A small preserving by salting or drying, ampunt of water, a short cooking many of the foods so plentiful period and you have a more health during the spring and summer for ful as well as a'*more phlatabe consumption during the long hard dish. months of winter. Carrots in Parsley Butter Today we find many vegetables fresh and chrisp on the market the 8 or 10 medium sized carrots year around. Carrots or cabbage, 1-2 tsp salt for instance, may be purchased 1-4 cup butter fresh and crisp on the market the 2 tbsp lemon juice yet they are at all times among the 1 tbs finely chopped parsley cheapest of the vegetables, and .. Wash and scrape the carrots andj for vitamin content they rank at cut them in slices, or dice them. I the head of the list of edible roots. Cook in a small quantity of boiling, The color of the carrot is due pri- salted water 10 to 15 minutes, or marily to a pigment known as [ untji tender. Drain add butter, carotene. In all green or vegeta- j lemOn juiCe and parsley, and serve bles we find carotene which turns i at once, into vitamin A in the liver, and it is this vitamin A that prevents n- Baked Spinach fection of the nose, throat, eyes 2 cups freshly cooked spinach ears, and sinuses, and in addition 2 cups rich white sauce promotes growth. An important Speck nutmeg vitamin - Vitamin A. Carrots and 1-3 cup grated cheese "But If you feel that way about me," Cheers said. "I’ll let you kiss me— Just once. cabbages, as it happens, are rich Drain soinach and * chop fine. in vitamins B and C as well. There r> k. Add to white sauce. Add nutmeg. fore, since vitamin C is apt to be baking- dish and sprinkle . sv. eater and slacks, she swayed to them. "Family! The way Cheers the ring and sighed deeply. Paddy also looked at It and a great light lost in the cooking process, cab-, . , , I the the music music and and shook shook her blue-black treats me I might aa well be her bage and carrots are often eaten , with cheese. Bake 10 minutes at ! balr which hung in a long bob under brother or something!” He slam dawned. *Hey!” he exploded, ready io die raw. It is advisable to serve car- degrees, Serves 6. a precariously balanced toboggan med a glass down so hard on the bar rather than let ber know how he that It shattered. rot sticks frequently, chopped or cap. “Sure, I got It all figured out." really felt. "Aren’t you kind of At that moment Ossie Merrill, grated cabbage or carrot in salads. w h e n y ou r g h o e s need repail soothed Susie In her best motherly Jumping the gun?” Bellport’s star fullback, broke or cabbage and carrots cdmbined.i - "B ut if you feel that way." Cheers tone. “You like Cheers and Cheers through the surging line and started and occasionally mixed in gelatin.) send them to a long sprint down the field which likes Ossie and Ossie’s Just aa craxy continued with great pitying gen erosity. "I’ll let you kiss m e— iust a ■> • - The » cabbage family is a large «nrr j S p w ’ ended In a touchdown Just before about—Ossie. It’s tough." IT» I a i ’ *’ » I * TV * > the final gun cracked. one. It includes green, white, red Under the street lamp which once.” “What makes you think 1 warn to swung In the crisp autumn breexe and curly cabbage, collards kale,!G O fj D g H 0 E R E P A IR IN G Cheers did a back flip, threw her brussel sprouts, broccoli and cauli- i% . aands Joyously to the skies, then outside the store, Cheers and Ossie kiss you?” he snorted. “Well, don’t you?” Her eyes flower. But in selecting green 204 Second St. s TH E P*1 l > ‘ ran out on the field to shout personal were having difficulty with their opened wide. congratulations to Ossie. The latter, leave-taking. “Not-much!” His dark, pug-nosed "You know, Cheers,” the boy be • rangy, handsome blond, took her adulation and that of the crowd gan expansively, “I’m going to ralas face was flushed. "And what’s more with a superior calm, as If it were Bellport . . . part of Bellport any —Why don’t you wait until you're asked! And what’s more—where do «omething he must endure. Then way.” "What part?” hla companion yoa get thia slush stuff anyway!" he dodged Into the shower room, "Very well. Mr. O’Riley.” Cheers See ue fo r Sodium Chlorate and Atlacide leaving the girl staring. foolishly strove to be casual. "I mean you. Cheers." Aa he slipped off the stoolc and drew her after him. ! "Take It easy, Cheers," teased spoke the street lamp winked out self up with great dignity as she turned toward the door. "I was Paddy O’Riley, one of the second above them. V.C. Family and Princess Fleur merely trying to be—well kind of “Gosh!" Cheers laughed shakily. ' stringers on the team. “Some day kind. Goodnight! Lock up. will “Thia certainly la a nine o’clock you may sprain your tonsils or,’’ he Mill Feeds ' ‘ , Grain Bags winked In the direction Ossie had town. I suppose In Hollywood the yon? You’ve been doing it for a lights are on all night. . . and 1 sup year, so 1 ouest you know how.” taken, “or break your heart.” Dairy and Poultry Feeds Twine Paddy looked after her. his Jaw “It's a cinch you’ll never break pose you’ll stay up to see ’em.” thrust out pugnaciously. Then hs "No, 1 won’t. If I play football anything—sitting on tha bench all Rolled Grains Concentrates season." She wrinkled her small at Sierra next year I’ll have to get a jerked off hie apron and switched nose at him. "Since you’re not lot of sleep.” He broke off abruptly. ont all the lights exfcept a tiny one Flour r ’ Salt even tired you’d better come along There teemed no tnor® to aay on over the soda fountain, which hung to the Sweetery with me as soon that subject They looked at each above a football mounted between -------- X f f Wn</e o f insurance two miniature goal posts. Thia . aa yon change your clothes. I’m other, completely stymied. "Well,” said Cheers at last “1 souvenir bore the Inscription "To giving a golng-away party for Ossie Cheers from Ossie.” at the store tonight and Sis and I guess this could go on all night. . It suddenly was too mnch for him. "Oh. no It couldn’t" Oaale sud will need you to help Ax the place He squared off and swung his fist denly found courage to klaa her i ttP ” t •, • • ■ • They clung together for a moment at the football. It shot between the goal posts, crashed into a pile of "Yea, boss," he grinned impishly. then parted bashfully. “Golly." whispered Cheers, her glasses on the fountain, shattering . "And I hope you won’t mind If I th en L ’V 7* _• put a little arsenic In the driflks I eyes starry. "What’s all that racket?" called “WarLjkto wear thia?" Spurred to i mix tor that big. conceited, i 1 mean tor Bellport’s greatest full further** Blights by her flattering Suaie from the back of the shop. "That waa Paddy O’Riley making reception of hia attentions, Oaale back .Austin Merrill. z < ! - “Not if you put a double dose in skipped off his class ring and held his first touchdown,” the hoy an S a fe ty Deposit Boxes f o r Lease swered loudly as he slafhmed out ! yours." she flipped back at him aa It toward her. < "«But Ossie I" Cheer« waa In the front door. - she picked up her megaphone and - -, p---------------- (Te be ooatiaaedj I evaded toward the exit to the field. credulous. "It’s your claaa rinfl/* T ■ - - ------------------------------- ------------- Growers ; O ’M E A R A STR AIG HT B O U R 3 O N W H IS K E Y 5; * CHAPTER 1 T was Thanksgiving Day and the annual high school football •lassie of the Ohio valley was draw ing to a close at Bellport There had neen no scores during the hard fought game anl the crowd was begging and praying for just one 3-8 per bushel, Prospects for the new .winter wheat crop continued generally favorable although »ome damage was done by floods in the soft win- ter wheat sections of the Ohio Valley. Snow and ice covered most of the hard winter wheat belt and some damage was feared from the ice layer in the upper Mississippi Valley, although trade reports indi cated little injury to date. A total winter wheat acreage somewhat larger than a year ago is now In prospect but conditions are only fair. Increases in seedings in North America, Russia and the low er Danubian countries are only par tially offset by redactions in India and the Orient. The condition of the croo as a whole appears some- what less favorable than a year ago. • . Sherman Cooperative Grain briegs _ i you vou a barrel in every beetle and it doesn’t co « yon a barrel o f money. 90 Proof. Also available in Rye OI II Q U A K E R February 2, universally known r* x A « as “Ground-Hog Day” “put the I * O F r f / l C G i / > S damper” on the spirits of the peo-1 . — * _ pie. plainly speaking, for the\ ground-gog (if he didnT stay in his lole) surely saw his shadow. Domestic grain markets were Perhaps it doesn’t make a great ices mostl ,0#er deal of difference, however, because , . . , T by the time spring arrives it’s during the week endmg January generally too hot to really appre 29, according to the Weekly Grain ciate it. Market Review of the Bureau of Agricultural Economics. Wheat de Even though the temperature dove downward to reach the lowest dined influenced largely by lower mark of the winter last Sunday prices abroad resulting from unus- six degrees below in Rufus— ually heavy shipments of Southern twelve below out in the country, Hemisphere grain. A slow milling there has been fewer colds and inquiry however, contributed to the less sickness in the community. weakness. Feed grain lost further j^y-A ">A ,R <-M A VN E OREGON DAIRY COUNCIL Patries Hi Ider brand visited with Mis. Augusta Huckin last week. I going hottie on Saturday. Mrs. Helen Dingle left town sev eral days ago. She is staying with her daughter, Mrs. Ralph Hixon in The Dalles. -Z ' . . - f ‘ . - ' >4¿. : •. . < .■ •. . . . _ . . . • -, * . . 1 * . i : - . , ¿. - • * TH * M1KKMAN COUNTY JOURNAU MORO. OKKOON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1937 PAG* PO U * Sherman County A 7'* SU PPLY CO. ; : Wasco, Oregon| -5. -
