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«4 <• PAGE THREh THE SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL. 'MtíRO, OREGON FRIDAY, OCTOBER «, 1»8T “Miss America” Shuns.Her Crown Chas. Engle And sons lyfv lask’ Friday for Portland [ZJ to attend the stock show. < w Ja - 1Z x. C / e r . W w SMMWB Wasco Festival Makes Money which shows a sixteen-year record of the average farm priee e f poto- toes in Oregon from September to December, compared with the ave rage from January to April. These figures give a basis for determining a seasonal marketing program based on price behavior as related to the supply and demand situation for potatoes. - LewtoXUds is home from T i , The result of the volleyball Dalles where he hail been in jgiiu s -c./een Grass Valley and The Wasco Library Association hospital for six wteks. Hu is r. 1 Rufus v/tre girls: 50 to 10, and ported as getting along ni ly. I bo- : .4* to 9. Both of the games wishes to express appreciation for Henry and Louise Roth ai. I Mia. w u . . won by Rufus, we regret to the splendid cooperation which Jean Powell were in The Dalles atr*’ . l’.iday. October 8th, the made the Festival a success. Mor~ 5oy» and girls teams play at Committees, organizations, the Sunday to attend the show. school, friends, business houses. Grass Valley. August Wa^senmiller and his sis Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Engle have Pacific Power A Light Company, Initiation was held last night at movsd.to their home at Tygh Val ter Natalis'*were dinner guests of Ogdonelle—Glory, there’s an the Sherman County Journal, all the school house, the . result of ley and Mr. and Mr». Tom Alley Mr. and Mgs. Dean Olds Sunday. awful lot of girls stuck on me. contributed their efforts, and the are ^moving into the house they va * Miss Gaagfe Holmes accompanied which makes the freshmen full Harefoot—Yeah. They must be proceeds are evidence that the com cated. by ben siewr*, Mrs. Millie von Bor» fledged high school students and munity is interested in a bigger an awful lot. everyone seemed to have a good Mr. and Mrs. D p II Olds and Mr. stel and Mi». Roy Barnett left Tues time, especially the upperclassmen. ^arwl better library. and Mrs. Herman Schilling were day for P o la n d to attend the Lupine Rebekah Lodge No. 116 * . . . _____ A A .L L . V* <i At this time e the financial state We miss our more ambitious 4-H The Dalles visitors Wednesday. Pacific Moro, Oegon ment4 is incomplete, but the profit Mr. and Mrs. M ono Canavero Mrs. X J t ,. Wilt was a Visitor in clubbers, who are now seeking high will reach the 400 dollar ma* k. And Meets 2d and 4th Tu honors at the Pacific International and son, Mrs. Pauline Logan and The DfllleCnaturday. while the faithful ones were clean Stock Show. Those who are attend esdays of each month Mrs. J. S. Newcomb were in The Mr. and Mas. Ernest Eslinger and ing from our classes are: Bob King, ing up the debris Sunday morning Visiting members wej Dalles last We^nesdayvisiting Mrs. son Walter left la9t Friday for Cor Marcus Eslinger and (Anita Dunlap. plans were being laid for next come. ‘ Wayland Weld, and family. vallis to visit relatives for a week. Good luck to all of them. years event. Mrs. Minnie Squire entertained Bill Roth was a diner guest at Mabel McKee, N. G. a few freinde last Wednesday af- the Roy Powell home Sunday. Naomi Van Gilder, Sec. ttrnoon. Mrs. Dick Huhman re Mr. and Mrs. Grover Young and I vived high score and Mrs: Ehen family were visitors at Goldendak Bethlehem Chapter, No. 78. O. E. 8 Kee consolation. Moro, Oregon Sunday, . ; * Meets Every Second Mr. ad Mra. Estel Hartley and Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Patjens and Fourth Thursdays in each sons were in The Dalles "Sunday to , sons of Shaniko. Carl Melzer of Waaco Methodist C harsh With prospect to the 1937-38 po F. L. Cannell- Pastor Month. Visiting members. v^..x. the - shov __ _ Moro \ud George Witter of Kent attend tato market situation, the circular Invited. Marcus Esftrig r and Billy Rolfe attended the Lutheran church serv- gives current and etotistical data Frances King W. M. left Sunday for Portland to attend ices here Sunday. Christian Science Society of particular importance to potato Ruth Sparling. Secretary. th’ stock show. . i Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Rowe of Kent Christian Science church services producers In view of t he increased Mrs. Arzel Lemley entertained 1 were shoppers here Saturday. are held on Sunday morning at 11 production this season forecast by Eureka Lodge No. 121 A-F & A-M Mr. and Mrs. Everett May and o’clock and Wednesday evening Atlantic C ity, X . J.—Blonde, bine-eyed Bette Cooper (above), seven- with four table« of I n idgv last; the government. The potato mark Moro, Oregon -----a. of Hackettstown, N. J., chosen the most beautiful g irl in the United Thursday afteroon. Mrs. J. H. Wilt family of Salem arrived last Friday meeting at 8 o^clock. The reading et situation is also characterized by Meets the 1st and 3rd Mrs. evening at the L. D. May ranch. States at the annual contest here, walked out on the promoters shortly received the guest prize and I oom in the rear of the church build a larger than average percentage Thursday evenings of Mr. and Mrs- Aage Christensen ing has an attendant at the close of afterw ard, forsaking screen tests and other rewards for school and home. Tom Alley the club prize. of the crop expected to be har each month. Visiting Mrs. Ed Alley, Miss C&ssie of Maupin were visitors here last each service. Bette is 9 feet 6 *i inches tall and weighs 120 pounds. vested in the western states by members cordially in Holmes, 5fws Anna Schwartz and Thursday. slightly lower than average prices vited to meet with us. Mrs. T. *M. Rolf« left last Thurs Mrs. A. F. Balzer attended the for competing foods at wholesale. Roy Powell. W. M. Thusday rfor Portland to see the Public Health ¿Association meeting day for Richland Center, Wisconsin CoraniKfiity Prr«hyterian Church Probably the most significant C Y* Belknap. Secy. 10:00 a. m. Bible school. at Moro Monday evening.—'------ f to visit her sisters and other rela stock show. potato data in the report is that tives for several months. Her 11:00 a. fli., Morning worship Mrs. W. Bake- was a visitor in Mrs. Ralph Brisbine entertained daughter, Mr». C. M. Buckingham when the pastor speaks on “The Christian mobilize for Christ and Moro Lodge No- 113, I* O .O . F* ' the volleyball gorls a t her home The Dalles Wednesday. Moro, Oregon Wallace May and Miss Alta of Bellingham, Washington is stay Portrait of. Jesus 'According to Wednesday evening with a dinner His Kingdom. Meets 1st and 3rd ing at the Rolfe home during her Walters of Hood River were mar Mark.” Gerald C. Dryden, Pastor. • party. ¡Tuesdays in the ried at Hood River Sunday Octo absence. * 7:15 p. m., Second of the serie« I O.O.F. hall- Tran Mrs. Bert ICox spent Friday visit on “The Moslem World.” Beth ber 3rd. . sient and visiting Mrs. W. F. Schilling was a visi ing Mrs. Tom Douma near Moro Mersinger is leader of the Senior brothers are cordi Mr. and Mrs. R y Wells had as C. E. group. Adult« and Junior-In tor in The Dalks last Wednesday Two Sherman countains are eli ally invited to meet while Bill tried his luck salmon fish-, their guests for several weeks, his termediates have classes also. Mr. gible for enlistment into the CC with us. ing at Celilo, 'but without nnv catch. mother, Mrs. Wells and his sister Mitchelmore will give an illustrated „ Corp during this month. They will 1 Lewis McKee, N. G. Margarie of Minneapolis, Minn. talk during the worship period. * Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Alley ar.d - * • A tto r n e y A t L a w Joe Trait. Secretary be sent to Camp Baker in Baker They left last Satu'day for their Tuesday, 7:15 p. m., Young peo Mr. and Mrs. Dell Olds attended the All potato growers in 18 Oregon county. Veterans may enroll for ple’s choir meeting with Miss Viv home. M oro a n d W aaco counties who normally harvest Redmond Fair Saturday. this work also, according to officers „ M r . and Mrs. Oscar Bruckert left ian Trounce. _______________— - Sam Stark is now driving a Stu-i three acres or more of potatoes.#ill Try Journal advertising, it pays of the county relief committee last Wednesday for The Dalles af Thursday. 7:30 p. m., Midweek be asked to cast a ballot not later dibaker Sedan. which is handling enlistments. 'Mrs. Wayne Spoor was visitor in ter spending the harvest season Bible study with the Gospel of than Saturday, September 25, on Mark as the subject. Wamic Monday, with her brother here. ....... .............................. unirti il i l i ....... lllfttH .............. .. .............. »H........"ITT"! The Women’s' Missionary Socie- ---- -------------- -------------- , -------, the question of establishing volun- Mr. and Mrs. Tom Douma of Lawrence H. Mitchelmore, Minister ty will hold its annual “Guest Day’’j U ry regulation of commercial po- nnd family Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Ma Moro were visiting her son Vernon -meeting on Wednesday, October 13, tato acreage under the AAA. Ar gill. Art Bibby and M s. O. M. Fraley Shipley last Thursday. GraM Valley Baptist Church at 2 p. m. at the home of Mrs. A. rangements for the referendum Robert Tapp teacher in the local 10:00 a. m., Bible school. Record H. Bsrnum. Mrs. McLeod will be have been completed by the exten went to Tht Dalles Tuesday, Mrs. the Devotional leader and MTs. sion service at Oregon State college Fraley going on to Portland to vis school, returned last Wednesday attendance last Sunday. Let’« keep from Portland. up the good work. Lutir.ia Thompson leader for the at the request of Washington offici it her daughter Louise. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Roth re Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Baker were in 11:00 a. m. Morning Worship— meeting. Please meet at Hotel at als. The Dalles Sunday to attend the ceived word from their son John- “Out o f the Gutter, into a Palace.” 1:30 p. m. i The referendum is being taken Baker picnic held there. who is attending Oregon Normal at 7:30 p. m. “The Lord’s Testa Mr. anj Mrs. Perry N. Johnston only in counties where, according George Howell of Kent was a Monmouth, that he was elected ment.’’ , - ........ — were here Tuesday night and a to the 1934 agricultural census, business caller here Thursday. president of his class. 7:80 p. m. Thursday, Prayer and part o f Wctin^. .ay visiting at the there are located 50 or more farms Miss Golay of Cov/, spent the —«----------?-------:— __ Bible Study. *. 200 bushels or more of week end with her sister and fam- home of Mrs. Ida Davis. They are on which ____ ____ Teacher—Well, Frankie, w h it Next week begins our Church living at Enterprise a t the present, potatoes are produced. ily, Rev. and Mrs. Gerald Dryden, did you do during your summer va- Enlargement Campaign. October 17 Perry has been ill with sciaticJ The question on which the grow leaving Monday for Portland where cation? is Mobilization Sunday. Let every rheumatism but is improving. ers will be asked to ballot is, “Are she will attend Bible school. -Frakie— I forgot everything I Mr. and Mrs. Hubert A. Williams j u in favor of establishing a pota 'Mir. and Mrs. Glen King and learned last year. HUDSON - PONTIAC TfRRAPLANE of Portland with their daughter to acreage goal for each commer t»iu)u»w«iHH«ffl»nnnnK:iHmniHiinnnn?imiiin»mnn i i iiiiii H U*w*H* Muriel and son Richard, were visi cial potato farm in connection with tors over Sunday, at the home of the 1938 agricultural conservation PETERSON MOTOR CO their parents here, returning to program?” 217 E. THIRD ST. Portland Monday moring. , The proposed system ”rould hav< THE DALLES. OREGON each des- IMlrs. Ni .vport, a sister of Mrs. the county committee is a n e c e s s i ty in b u s in e s s . •- R e l i a b l e G. C. Hui . with her daughter, re ignated commercial co ity recom Unosal Values la Used Can goal an< turned to the eest thia week after mend a potato acreaj g o o d s , R e l i a b l e b u s i n e s s m e t h o d s , F a i r 28 To Select From a visit here. This was their first average aere yield of tatoes fo , each farm which nor rilly plant: p r i c e s g<> h a n d in h a n d to s t r e n g t h e n visit in the west. \ ‘ potatoes at 4th It Uaion Among the brief list of people three acres or more th e b o n d o f c o n f id e n c e b e t w e e n m e r based on These goals would be who recently in Portland celebrated yields for 120 TELEPHONE c h a n t a n d c u s to m e r . 4 • the fact they have been married average acreages and 1986 and ’37 with such adjustments over fifty years were the parents F o r H a r v e s t, N e e d s in G r o c e r ie s as necessary to compensate for ab of County Clerk Joe Truitt- who VISIT ED W . C. P E A SE CO. <fc C lo th in g w e h a v e m e r c h a n d i s e t h a t have been married 72 years and normal weather pr other conditions in these years. A farmer who ac Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Barzee who During 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 . cepted such a goal and did not ex have been married 65 year«. Mr. ceed it in 1938 would qualify fo: and Mrs. Barzee are parents ot payments under the agricultural Mrs. Everett McQuiRen’and AM conservation act while those who ex s io i^ ^ V a lle y Barzee of Wasco. - ! ceeded it would have deductions Mr. and Mrs. Walt Ruggles left made from any other payments due T ak e a d v a n ta g e o f our sp e c ia l buyB in H om e F u rn ish in g s, mm nnw mn Saturday for a vacation giving no under the agricultural conservS- hint of their destination or probable j tion program. B ed d in g s, and R ea d y to W ear! return date. They just left to re AAA officials have been asked by •OOOeX>OOOOC>5000^GCZ3<OCOC3COOC0900000SOOOOOOOOOOOOO< turn when homesick for Sherman the industry to attempt suèh vol county. untary control as a means of stab Mrs. Velma McKean left for Port ilizing annual production in the land Thursday to bring a new car interest of both producer and con back for delivery. sumer. The officials say that no Social events in honor of Miss program will be initiated unless it Dorothy Foss whose wedding will has the full support of the potatp be an event of October 10 have industry. Under the proposed plan been numerous. Mrs. Velma Mc no goals would be set up for farm Kean and Mrs. Lloyd Hennagin ers who do not produce potatoes on were hbatesses Wednesday night at a commercial ¿cale. the Hennagin home for Miss Foss and a miscellaneous shower was She: “If wishes come true, what given F:iday afternoon at the would you w ish?’’ Masonic hall in her honor. He: “Gosh, I don’t dare tell!” ONE OF THE BEST SHOWINGS J. C. McKean, after spending the She: “Go ahead, sap, what do entire summer in a wheel chair, has you think T brought up this wish OF GOOD DRESSES IN YEARS consented to go to the hospital and ing business .for?” UNSURPASSED IN STYLE AND is now in The Dalles under the care of Dr. Coberth. He does not know WORKMANSHIP. how long he will remain there but -»rl . expects it to be some months be C o n v e n ie n t a n d E c o n o m ic a l f o r a ll VALUES UP TO $18.75 Wanted: A used cook stove with fore he is able to get out on both coils. Call Mrs. Lucette Adlard feet again.. H e a t i n g o r C ooking- ON SA L E AT A large number o f , Sherman F29O4, Moro. county people have spent a day or • Pigs for Sale: ready to wean N o S p a r k s , n o d i r t , n o p itc h , n o s l i v e r s more at the Pacific International at Oct. 9. L. W. Amick, 48-9pd Portland this week and many more $ no c lin k e rs , p ra c tic a lly no sm o k e n o r FOR SALE: Busch, C. melody will see the exhibits and the horae Saxaphone. Mrs. Ray Blake, Moro. show before the final day. ashes Vic Barr is home on leave f:om Read and Enjoy Magazines SOS work until Noveniber 17 when Your New Subscriptions or he will probably be sent to a yet un Renewals Appreciated named destination. The camp- at K O C T O B E R C U R T A IN S A L E N E X T W John M. DeMoss Gibbon was closed and Condon was Phone 5F13 — Moro* Oregon not opened giving him a chance for his accumulated leave. •When Your Shoes need repaii Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Barzee re send them to turned from Newport and valley points this week after nearly two months away from Sherman coun ty. E. E. says there is no place Oregon G O O D SHOE REPAIRING The Dalles , like Sherman county. Andrew Thompson and grandson 2>4 Second St. : THE DAI.1.1» Ted, and Florence Lawrence left ’ Grass Valley > « m a Bulletin Tells CHIWÍFS Of Potatoes Two Youths May Join CCC From Here Vote On Spud GEORGE G. UPDEGRAFF Control Scheduled I CAR GREASING W e have installed a new Parr electric hoist to make greasing an easi er and more thorough job. Standard oils and greases are used throughout and experienced labor in sures a satisfactory job. R e lia b ility -^ SA V E G AS Z o ig le r s October “ Opportunity Days’^rSale PRES-TO-LOGS NOW IN FULL SWING! OUR OCTOBER DRESS SALE BANISH DIRT, SMOKE K ASHES WITH Classified Ads. SA VE W E A R [ L E A N PRES - TO - LOOS oo THE PRICE IS RIGHT FOR ECONOMY Edw. C. Pease Co. W ERNMARK> M