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I . I , 4 -4 THE SBBRUÀN c ü lik iY JOURNAL, HUHU. OkkliOh the first days of the* week here^at the Amidon home. Airs. Beacon and Mrs. Amidon are sisters. L A. C. Thompson and wife and , Ted Thompson returned Tuesday i from Corvallis where they had at tended the reunion of the Henkle family which has been held an nually for 31 years. One hundred fifteen were present ranging in age from 94 dow.n The marriage of Miss (Marguerite Lightning struck a tree at the Morrison and Harold (Christensen Bud Belshe farm east of town was observed the middle of June and £id minor damage to it. Light and they are now on their honey ning also hit in Wasco (Monday moon to the more eastern states. night and put out the lights for They will rpake their home , in a few hours. •— -- --- u* Kelso after their return. Mrs. Jane Byrd Michel was bur Mrs. Hazel Woods returned Mon ied in The Dalles last Sunday. She day from Prineville where she had was an aunt of Howard and Lester spent a week visiting with her son. Conlee who attended the funeral Ethan and wife and new son. from here. She was the first school Harry Ragsdale was here from teacher in what is now Sherman The Dalles Tuesday. county havdng come here in 1867 Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Moore return to instruct the children of the very ed Monday evening from a trip early residents. through eastern Oregon. They were at Wallowa Lake, Baker and came Irrespective . of age, hair cut? back by way of the John Day val will be 50 cents after July 1st. ley spending a few days in Prine C. V. Belknap, Moro Hotel Bar ville with relatives. - Mr. and Mrs. ber Shop. E. H. Southwick a f Portland ac F. C. Simpson, Main Street Bar companied them. ber Shop. Mr. and Mrs. Benson Wlialley of Portland and son Robert and] C. M. Bentley will be in Moro Laura Whalley were visiting rela- Thursday, July 8th, 1937, at the tives here over the past week end. Courthouse between the hours of Byron Peetz and wife and (Miss 10 a. m. and 5 p. m. respectively. All those wishing permits or Cummins of Portland were here licensee dipjidrive cars are asked to last Sunday to visit with the L. L. get in touch with Mr. Bentley dur Peetz family. ing these hours. _ The farmers of Wapinitia plains have purchased the water rights CALL FOR BIDS and dam at Clear-lake from the The clerk of School District No. Wapinitia Water Co. and will de 21, (Fairview) will accept sealed velop same. bids up to July 9 for contracts for Guests at the Chas. Adlard home hauling school children to Moro. over Tuesday and Wednesdty were The board reserves the right to Mr. and Mrs. Clark Weimer and reject any or all bids. family of Snohomish, Wn., anc 34-45 Mrs. Abbie Melzer Catherine Adlard of Condon. Mrt. Weimer is a sister of Chas. ~Ad- lard and whom he had not seen foi 19 years. E. E. Barzee and wife came homt Friday from California and Oregon »Vasco M e th o d is t EpL'COp&I Church coast points where they have been .Yillis J. Douglas Jr., Pastor. for several weeks resting from Sunday School .... „.... 10:00 a. m. spring work. Morning Worship ....... 11:00 a. m Word has been received here ol the birth of a baby girl to Mr. an^ .VASCO CHURCH OF CHRIST Mrs. Fred Clark. Mrs. Clark was 3ible School .............. 10:00 a. m. formerly Mary Alice Morrison wht Morning Worship ....... 11:00 a. m. attended school in Grass Valley. Walter . Williams and famil> Christian Science Society drove from Butte, Montana, last Sunday morning churëh service Friday to spend a week or so visit at the Christian Science church be ing relatives in Oregon. They made gins at eleven o’clock. the 689 miles in around twelve The Wednesday evening meeting hours. f which includes testimonies ' of H. E. Oneal, district manager ol Christian Science healings, begins Safeway stores, was a visitor her«. it eight o'clock. Tuesday of this week from The The reading room is open daily Dalles. with an attendant in charge "after Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Adlard drove »ach church serivee. The public is to Condon Sunday to take his welcome tpunake use of the read mother, Catherine Adlard, home. ing room, and to all the church State Senator Robert M. Duncan services. of Burns was here Wednesday afternoon for a few minutes whik im m unity Presbyterian Church on hi»* way home from The Dalles 10 a. m., Bible school * Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hennagin 11 a. m. The pastor will speak or. moved this week end from Wasct an Independence day theme, “Free to Moro and are living in the Floyd Born." Flatt house. 7 p. m., Senior Christian Endea- Miss Dorothy Fraser is working .or meeting. for the Moro Grain Growers this Lawrence II. Mitchelmore, Pastor. week. Wily Knighten and family at tended a Masonic picnic at Camp Grass Valley Baptist 10 a. m., Bible school Sherman last Sunday. Herb Root l i a . m., Spécial 4th of July serv and wife and V. B. Eakin and fam ices, Topic, ‘‘Liberty of Death.” ily were other Sherman countians 8 p. m.. Evening service, ‘‘An 8th present. Boy Scouts made one of their Century B. C. Picture.’’ 8 p. m., Thursday. Prayer and hikes to DeMoss Wednesday night rire Bible Study meeting. Wednesday for a lesson in cooking and - . afternoon the W. W. G. will meet. J. W. Witherell and his son R. F. J Gerald C. Dryden, Pastor. Witherell of Pendleton are here t';l Janey—Black hens are smarter audit the books of the Moro Grain than white hens, aren’t they, Mum Growers. J. W. Carrico of Gwendolen if my ? Mother—What makes you ask here on business from the Gilliam such a silly question? county town. Janey—Well, black hens can lay Mrs. Carson Matthew ¡3 here white eggs, but white hens can’t visiting Mrs. Marion Powell. She was formerly Betty Butler, daugh lay black eggs, can they? ter of R. R. Butler of The Dalles. Miss Pauline Davis is at her desk - at the county agent’s office again this week after a vacation spent at Mitchell with her sister. A tt o r n e y A t L a w Mr. and Mrs. Harry Blough were here Monday for a brief visit with Mrs. Blough’s brother, Lester M o ro a n d W asco Conlee. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Beacon spent Sam Holmes Girl Married Returns From At Kelso Hospital Saturday CHUCHES •» S» ' with three tables of bridge last ; Friday afternoon, Mrs. Deli Olds received high acoi— and Mrs. Bob Johnson second high, j Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Fulkerson and son Dale were in The Dalles Sunday visiting relatives. Mrs. Art Bitby and children ac companied by her mother. Mrs. O. M. Fraley, Wanda Cantrall, and Lila Lee Alley attended the show . Sam Holmes came home from the in The Dalles Sunday. hospital Saturday where he has The Odd Fellows entertained the been recovering from a recent oper Rebekahs last Wednesday evening ation. He is getting along nicely. with a dance and cards were also Mr. and Mrs. Art Bibby spent played. T. M. Rolfe presented several days in Portland the first John Hays and W. E. Garrett with of last week. a jewel for thirty years member Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Newcomb were ship in the lodge. Refreshments visitors in The Dalles last Tuesday. were served late in the evening. Mrs. Bert Lemley and her daugh Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Melley and ter and son-in-law. Mr. and M »5. daughter Mary Katherine of San Walter RelTbek of Rosalia, Wn., Diego, Cal., arrived last Monday spent Tuesday and Wednesday vis- to visit her brother and family, Mr. iting Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lemley. an<j j^rs 5iarjon Van Metre, leav Mr. and Mrs. Florin Coon of Zig ing Tuesday for Sunnyside, Wn., Zag were visitors here Sunday and to visit her mother and brother Monday. Mrs. J. T. Van Metre and Clifford. Mrs. Arzel Lemley and M r. Bruce Alley and friend Bob Bart Hubert Hutchcroft were \isito is in ley came up from Portland to spend The Dalles Monday. the week end with his parents, Mr. W. A. May of Monkland was a and Mrs. Ed Alley. business visitor here Monday. Anicng those who attended the Mr. and Mrs. Dell Olds and Bet Eastern Oregon Wheat League pic ty Loii went to Warm Springs Sun nic held at Moro Saturday were day. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lemley and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Eslinger son Frank, Mr. and Mrs. Herman and son Mark returned Monday Schilling and son Robert, Mrs. R. evening-lrom a trip to San Diego, J. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Rolfe, Cal., where they visited their son Walter. They returned by the Mr? and Mrs. A. A. Dunlap, Mr. Coast highway as far as Cresent and Mrs John Engstrom, Mrs. J. H. City and on to Corvallis where they Wilt, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Baker. Mr. and Mrs. Dell Eakin left la«t visited Mrs. EsJinger’s parents be Friday on a ten day trip to the fore returning home. valley to visit relatives and on to ~ M**8. Maud Garrett of Bend ar rived Sunday to visit her daughter the coast and l>ack to Molalla to and husband. Mr. and Mrs. Sam the R'xleo. ' Mr. and Mrs. Charles Engel and Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford V ’f" .* c * daughter Shirley were visitors in Glen Cullen arrived last F r it h y t » Shadybrook Sunday. Estel Hartley was business visi visit friends. Mr. and Mrs. Hfcnry Roth and tor in Portland last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Alley and fami’v left early Wednesday for American Falls, jnaho. to join in* a daughter Lila Ix?e wpre visitors in fam ily reunion 'b e in g held ther«^ The Dalles last Wednesday. Mr. and Mi’s. Roy Feely and son They will remain until a f te r th< of The Dalles came up last Wed Foii’-th. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Newcomb were nesday to visit relatives returning Saturady. visitors in Tygh Valley Sunday. (Mr. and Mrs. Don Smith are the Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Baker were visif’n*t relatives in Portland. For parents of a son born Thursday, est Grove. Gresham and Oregon June 24, at the Mid-Columbia hos pital in The Dalles. Citv Sunday. Mrs. Bud Caen entertained the Mr. and Mrs. Herman Schilling bridge club last Thursday - after and son Robert accompanied, by Mrs. Dell Olds arid Mrs. Gus Eng noon, Mrs. Tom Alley winning club strom were visitors in The Dell? prize and Mrs. Ed Alley the guest prize. Monday. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Gervais and Mr. and Mrs. John B euther and pa m i l v w °nt to Chehalis, Wn., T ues family drove to Condon Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Art Bifcbv had as day to v isit h er siste r and- husband Mr. and M rs. R oem er and Mr. an ’ guests over the week end her sister and husband Mr. and Mrs. F. M. M**s. W eed^’ m .for a week; Clayton Vin*»n of Moro was ac Sawdey of Sacramento, Cal., and comnanied to The Dalles Tuesda' her father 0. M. Fraley of Maupin. Mack Alsup of Wamic was a by No-ma Garrett, Henry Roth an^ M-s. Buck M iller and infant d au g h business visitor here Monday. Ivan Gervais returned home Sat ter. urday from Harbor, Oregon, where Am ong the visitors in The Dali Saturday were Mrs. Gus Engstrom *-3ie-has been working with the Pub- Mrs. Edgar Alley and children' lie Land Survey crew for three Clyde Smith, Lois Kenny, Bill Ba*- months. Don Smith accompanied by Mrs. gtnhazen. B;H Buither, Mr. and M rs. Tom Aliev. Mr. ar.d Mr- Arch Cantrall were in The Dalles Hen-rv Roth and son Henry and Monday to visit Mrs. Smith who is in the hospital. daughter Lydia. Mr. and Mrs. L. D. May and son Art Bibbv an t Ted Everett werr Wallace were visitors in Hood visitors in Shaniko M^ndry, E. E. Gervais and Henrv Roth River Sunday. Foster Wolfe of Cheney, Wn., we e business visitors at the An was a visitor at the Charles Lemley drew Patiens ranch Monday. Mr. an»l M**s. Dick Huhman and home last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Balzer and fnmilv left Wednesday for Hills- son Clair iyere in The Dalles Sun bf-n to visit relatives. Mrs. J. S. Newcomb enteTtained day visiting her parents, Mr. and ■ Former County Mrs« C. R. Brockert and to bring The dretfoh State Legislature of their son Ralph home, who has 1937 took cognizance of the need been there the past week picking £or agricultural data in a law Ch^ * t n n u * l picnic at th» John Provi,llnR f »r the cooperation of Beuther ranch was held last Sun- day with a large cfowd present, Paul Lemke and wife and a number of friends were up from The Dalles. Dancing and visiting were the en tertainment indulged in by the neighbors who were present. A son was bom to Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Rowe June 23rd. His name will be Clifford Gwynne Rowe.* Farm Crops In Oregon Greater Than Reported CAR GREASING Z e ig le rs ,X S P E C IA L -i HILLSIDE HARVESTER-THRESHER SA V E G A S A Good Used Radio R. J. Baker FOR SALE: 640-acre farm near Moro. Good wheat land. Some terms. L. R. French, Postal Bldg., Portland. Grass Valley Interest N o I n & u ranee No Handling Charges 30 30 28 29 29 29 29 28 30 29 32 32 30 34 27 28 28 ; Eddins Motor Co. ,,-c«c in fo r m a tio n «•oneerning p rices, s p e c ific a tio n s , te rm s . w ill h e su p p lie d o n r e q u e st. 'srKrrKr'vrM NM rwriLr McKean’’ òó Searcy ♦ D D D odge Sedan D e L u x e S ed an D o d g e V ic to r y S ix S ed an C h e v ro le t C o a c h F o rd S e d a n F o rd T u d o r S tu d e b a k e r C o a c h F o rd T u d o r D e S o to C o u p e . F o r d C oupo C h ry s le r C o n . S e d a n P ly m o u th S e d a n C h e v ro le t C o a c h F o rd T r u c k Dodge T ru c k F o rd T u d o r , - ■ P o n tia c C o a c h - ; . .. „ t . / . '*$0? All car« priced in range of local market When these cars are »old, our »*1« is over on the No interest No Insurance, No Handling plan. So hurry and enjoy the holidays over the Fourth. - ’ j* u cd FOSS & COMPANY Pipe and Plumbing Fixtures Galore FOR SALE: 1 milk cow, Nichols Bros. Phone 29F5, Moro. 34-35-pd. ' mer ask about the farm plan. U a v a iîà b ïe fo r use w h e re crops a rc lig h t . A crew o f 3 m e n c a n oners te ï r a X r a n d Jnm vâte^nîreifehéKA vhen g ra in is bogged. O n ly , tw o o»en ace needed w h e n ih e g ra in ta n k (su p p lied as e x tra e q u ip m e n t) SA V E W E A R C om p lete S tock o f P arts Half price on 3 Gasoline Stoves CHARGES. .. ■ . . , . Sale starts Friday morning and runs to Saturday night. you o pay one third down, balance in easy monthly payments, or if you are a . far S 3 & P S 8 - a £ i sures a satisfactory job. F o r C o m b in e s We are holding a two day sale, and selling the following cars without you paying ONE CENT OF INTEREST. INSURANCE. OR HANDLING its e lf* , - A lre a d y , in te re s t is ru n n in g h ig h a n io n g th e g ra in growers w have Keen th e N o . 51. W e believe you w ill w a n t!to see t h , . new b in e r ig h t a w a y , w h e th e r you b u y a c o m b in e th is season o r n o t im p le u n i t , cap able o f d o in g e x tr a o r d in a r ily T h e N o . 51 ia in g good w o rk w ith o u t re q m u ir irin g “ 1,a ir -tr ig g e r” a d ju s tm e n ts . I t ia re g - a 1 4 -fti h e a d e r, an d th e s e p a ra to r has a m p le throughout and experienced labor in Good Ones Repairs FOR SALE: 240 Acres, with 25 acres water-prior right«; 160 acres with 20 acres water-old right; 160 acres 12 acres water; 400 acres-150 a. cultivated $2500.00 860 acres, 100 a. cultivated-lots of water, $5000. 240 acres, 130 a. cultivated $5200. Bargains, terms—look me up NOW. Phone 17F88. H. L. MOURIS, Maupin, Oregon, (realtor) 35-38 MeCORMICK-DEERING 0 M otor O il b y B arrel FOR SALE: One 22x31 Harris combine, 12 or 16 foot, in good shape. $550. Bibby Bros. Grass Valley, Ore. h ills id e c o m b in e , designed a n d b u ilt to lic k ERE is a special n ew jo g ric u ltu re . . I t is a W H side , c e m W n e ----- o ne o f th e to u g h e s t „ b s in a _ fe a tu i re fr o m to p to loot to m , b u i lt a ro u n d a n , ^TT d e s U n — th e s e lf-c o n ta in e d ,s e lf-le v e lin g C R A D L E D T L E A N IN G U N I T design* — w h ic h p u t« th is new M c C o rn iic lt-D e e rin g c o m b in e in a class y Standard oils and greases are used Fence Posts Classified Ads. CRADLED CLEANING UNIT er and more, thorough job. evter, that the first annual figures legislation and reciprocal trade are not expected to be available1 agreements, in transportation mat- for some time. j ters involving facilities and rates, The development of crop and and for such vast projects as the livestock estimates as an official agricultural adjustment and sou activity of the government dates: conservation programs. from the year 1839 when Congress!.--,. - ......... first appropriated money for the HUDSON PONTIAC „ TERRAPLANE purpose. Full-time federal agri-, cultural statisticians were assigned j to the respective states in 1914. By PETERSON MOTOR CO. 217 E. THIRD ST 1933, approximately three-fourths of the states had begun to co THE DALLES. OREGON operate in order that the daiaj might be more complete. Unusual Values In Used Cars “It is particularly desirable that 28 To Select From the official ' crop reports should R e lia b ility - NEW No. 51 W e have installed a new Parr electric hoist to make greasing an easi the agricultural extension service ning agricultural production* to with the bureau of agricultural meet market demands, in setting economics, and a survey is now in marketing organizations, and J programs, in connection with UriB at 4th & Union .. ialty products.*’ .says the College Government estimates of Ore circular, which points out their 120 TELEPHONE gon’s cash farm income , for the value in advertising and marketing! past 10 years, which averaged less •tm .........mt i inumimi u unu m than $100,000,000. have included the principal national farm commodi ties but not numerous specialty products grown in Oregon, the current report on the agricultural jn bii^ineSH . R e l i a b l e 1 s >• situation by the OSC agricultural ! y o u d , R e lia b le b u s in e s s m e th c d g ,F a ir extension service points out. A - 1 mong these specialty products are 1 p r i c e s g o h a n d in h a n d to s t r e n g t h e n numerous kinds of grass and for-j th e b o n d o f (c o n fid e n c e b e t w e e n m e r age crop seeds, vegetable and flow- ; c h a n t. a n d c u f i o m e r . er seeds, flax fiber, filberts, pepper- i F o r H a r v e B t N e e d s i n G r o c e r ie s mint oil, turkeys, and miscellan- ; eous poultry, fur bearing animals,wi »lid C lo th ig w e h » Y e m e r c h a n d i s e t h a t and others. w i l l p l e a s e a t p r i c e s t h a t p le a s e . "This lack of data concerning the j production and marketing of Ore gon’s specialty products has been a serious handicap and has caused 1 the state to be shown as of much less importance agriculturally than tLmnn;imurunum.un:ran:tntm.:mrmt::.:m:m:t!rannnnmncmmnS the fact would warrant, » as the trend of Oregon agriculture has been toward specialty products to a far greater degree than the avail able statistics indicate,” says L. R. Breithaupt, author of the report — the Combine with the » farm products. The data have beta found v a l ^ l e or e s j^ d a l foriMe benefit of the agricultural industry in many other way», including plan show O regon’s production of spee GEORGE G. UPDEGRAFF ~ P itti 1MUM rife FRIO AV, JULY i, iMf. Moro, Oregon Y o u r Ford Dealer > The Dalles, Ore MeMMMMMMeaaNMM »1 í .. y i - . \ •
