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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 27, 1939)
T TflE SSüSÜÁÑ CÔÜRÎV jÜtlRNAL, Moftü, üRRUOft ÉRI&ÀŸ, JANÜAiRŸ 27, 196$ :á«££9tttessami Family Visits In Moro * • _ .■ Mr. and M?3. S^arr Ruggles of Turner, eccompanred by ¡heir sone Nrtil ¡and Henry and w ife-w e re visiting in Sherm an county from Saturday until Monday, .coming especially for the birthday onni vcraary o f S ta rr ’« m other, Mrs. I.ucy Ruggles. Mr. and Mre. Phil lip Ruggles o f St. Helens were also here for the anniversary, re tu ning Sunday. Phil has ac cepted a clerical position in thf sheriff’s office a t St. Helens anr will n o n re tu rn to Moro to accept the position as watchman a t thr CCC camp as stated last week. Mr. and Mr». Carl Sandos were over from Condon Tuesday for a special meeting of the county rs- lief committee.. Beth , M ersinger came home Monday for a visit with her p ar ent*, > returning to her work a t N orthport Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. M arius Douma went to Portland Sunday on a busi- ness trip returning Tuesday. E. II. W atkins bought recently a q uarter section of land from Mr„ and* Mrs. A :t Barzee and an- other quarter from Mrs. Barzee and W, S. Barzee. Evelyn Davis of The Dalles spent h e week end with Mrs. Ida Davis ar.d daughter Pauline. H , !*nd View s r . n r e members met in their hall W ednesd.y for a pot luck dinner and quilting. -M rs. ( a r l I/andstrom, nee Leora Pe<*iz, sends word th a t she is inking up the a rt of Indian broidery during p art of her leis- usc time .while in Albuquerque, New Mexico. .. . Mrs. M arion Powell entertained a group of friends Saturday with b'idge. Mrs. Clarence Sparling was high scorer for the afternoon, - Mrs. W. J . M artin will entertain the auxiliary menibers on Febru- a:y l. The Rebekahs held their reg u la r social night Tuesday playing five hundred a t eight tables. Mrs. J . B. Davis and W. B. Rice holding high scores for the evening. n i l I t « K C D C K & D § v llV C JUR FELLOW DRIVERS By Mutiler Card Party In Grass Valley The Rebekah card party and basket social held in the I.O O .F. hall F .id ay evening was well a t- tended. Twelve tables of 500 were in play with Mrs. A rt Barnum and A. A. Dunlap receiving high scores and Mrs. Eben Kee and Herman Schilling receiving the consola- tion prizes. Ed Alley auctioned off the baskets, and the proceeds »<> * « 25. j BIDS TO BE LET Sunday Afternoon At The Capitol FOR POWER LINE By Giles L. French Sunday afternoon is apparently visiting day fpr ths state house fo: on th a t day hundreds, if not thousand«, of people, old and young, male and female, come to Sal m , park in lro n t of the capi tal and a fte r standing in what looks like awe for a m inute or so venture to climb the broad steps ind enter the brass revolving doors of the official edifice. Once inside they gaze up into he dome and step gingerly inside he doors of the house and sen- ita chambers where laws are made r I unmade by other citizens, a ' w of whom are reading or fcalk- •ig about m atters th a t m ay be im portant, or may be the best cc in town to get oyster stew .. Visitors usually pay little a n- tioh to the legislators who are wo king or tai inK ®ir desks and tlus appropriate for these same legislators a re e very cheapest things in this mag- nificent capitol, being ren or th ee dollars a day whereas the chairs they adorn cost sixteen times that sum, and the rather common looking needle-point chairs in the governor’s office cost more than the set vices of legislators for an entire session. It would be encouragiÄg if it were possible to say th a t amid all these expensive surroundings the legislation would be b e tte :, but time will undoubtedly bear witness that human frailities remain the same whether surrounded by mar- ble or plain pine boards F irst m ajor construction job ot the Bonneville super-power net work today came off the project’s draw ing boards and was offered to contractors throughout the na tion. Hundreds of jobs will be provid ed for northw est citizens who will erect the “ backbone” line from the dam to the major substation at Vancouver. M aterials for the 220,000 volt twin circuit have been arriving daily and bids on the huge construction job, running into hundreds of thousands of dollars will be opened on February 21 at the offices of A dm inistiator J. D. Ross. Completion of the first of the 2 •¡’•:-uits is called for in 180 days 'rnm the date of the award. Sec ond of the circuits is to be com- pleted within a 210-day period. will perm it the line— heaviest jn thfi loWer Colum(bia area_ ^ o energized along with the Van- couver. Euirene n o ,000 volt line in mjd^autumn> bringing power to a numfoer of W ashington and Ore- n communities before the onset of wiryter Wage rates for skilled labor on the project will range as high as $1.50 an hour. The contract p ovides th at workers be hired where possible through employ ment bureaus. Preference will be gjven> where possible, to those c e rt,;fied on relief rolls Grwg v < |k y high gchool >t ^ jy jc auditorium • Saturday eve- ninR wag well attendcd; ea€h on? bis or her p art very well, Thf. gchool orchest a ' pHyed be- ^ rc nRd <5etween acts under the d i c t i o n of Mr. Tapp B e tty Lou O’ds gave a niano solo also. A d qwnP hcld a fte r the plav. Bdb Baker of «Arlington virited his brother Bill Bake- several' days last week. Coach Jewell and bis baskeCiball Travel««» Safety Sarvioa team s motored to K**nt~ Friday cvenWiic where both the first and S««, she s doing 72 miles en hour. I ’d open het up but I ’ve got serond team s came out v»etonous. poor tires end my brakes don’t h o ld /4 •"<’ M ’ • “ »Y J e"lv . fnrrtily. Mr. and Mrs. G eorrc Wil- cox and sons and M 's. Ed Pi^-cey and daughter, all of The Dalles returned to . . Mrs. _ Jack . Cothran' . a tte n d e d 'th e tea given for M r. Mere Tuesday from . tr.p to Cal- y R u is.,„, §un<hv afternoo„ Church services are held every 1 (>rn,a- ! Mr. and ’Mrs. A rt Bibby return- Sunday morning at eleven o’clock J . B. Buchanan of Hood River, ed h(yme from p o ttand Friday and Wednesday evening meeting <8. a brother of M is. W. J . M artin thev visited relatives sev- at eight o’clock. The Wednesday will be buried in Bend Friday. ersi days. . .. evening m eeting includes testa- Mr. and Mrs. Avery H arrison of Mrs. Ed AP*w and «on Bruce, monials of Christian Science La Grande, a nephew, arrived in Mr. and Mrs. .Trim Hava end Dm healings. The Reading Room, Moro Wednesday to stay with Smith wr c m The Dalle* M ordsv. which contains the Bible and all M’s. M artin before continuing on aj,. Huvs rr'>;rn? down for medical authorized Christian Science lit- to Bend Thursday. M r. and M rs.' attention. Grass Valley church. 10 a. m era furet open with an attendant Roe Buchanan also came, going on Mr and LoUis Mav and The church studying Bible school. affer each service. All are cor- to Grass Valley to visit with Mr. ^ |rR j p wf»re visitors in Classes fo: everyone. Come and d iun y invited to the services and and Mrs. Tom G arrett. Mrs. Dalles «Monday. study God’s Word with us. 11 a. tf) midce us€ of the reading room, Buchanan is a sister of Mr. Gar- Mr and M s Art B;b kv afterd- m. The church w orshiping—The _____________ _ atfc----- ----------- 1- efT the Mutter-HiT w edding a t pastor will ‘ discuss th at subject vital to so many of us in a sermon Read the ads in the Journal Odd Fellows are giving invita- D ufur Sunday. ticn dance on January 31, in Odd Darwin Wilcox. °on of Mr. and every one should hear on ’Chris Mrs. Laurence WP -x, visited the Fellows hall. tian (Suffering <n the Light of the Second Coming - of Christ. Rev. Jam es Moberg of Clatsop past week with his g ran d fath e' This is another in the series on the Plain!, is expected to be here to R. A. Stow. Mr. and Mrs. A rt Schilling were book of I Thessalonians. 7:30 p. oreach in the Moro Community m ..The church a t home— another church at 11 a. m. Sunday Ja n shippers in The Dalles Monday. A tto r n e y A t L aw «Mr. and Mrs. Ted von* Bo stel enjoyable “Hour Around the Fire uary 29. Portland. Side.” 7:30 p. m., T hursday—The 'Mrs. E. E. Barnum is hostess Ipft W ednesday for M o ro a n d W m c u Cassie Holmes is staying with their church praying— Prayer and Bible o the Jelly Dozen club today. children while they are away. study a t the parsonage. Enrich Stanley (Slim ) Sooffnrd left your spiritual life by being at IORO - -r- HI - HI LITES F r ’dejr for New York where h° church prayer service. >y Frank Sayra will make juis hem** w iuh hia sis- Gerald C. Dryden, Pastor. Moro has had poor luck the last ♦n-f n-»4 He had been wo weeks playing basketball, n o H og fo- T^d E verett in the Moro Community church: Ser- vinmng one game and losing, two. re'-l«urerd over a vear. F ortner and Ramona Spoor at- were callers here Saturday. vices will be held a t 11 a. m. on he second team won two and lose Mr«. A. F . B -k e ’- snd son R iloh tended the bridal shower given for m 8 A rt Christianson received Sunday, Jan u ary 29. Rev. Jam es one. shoppe s in The Dalles Fri- Ma. jory Blake a t the home of Mrs. score -and Mrs. C. L. Foley Moberg of Clatsop Plains expects Jan u ary 13, Mo o took a double dav. Je rry Cunliff in Moro Friday gor secOnd when Mrs. Mae Belshe to be here to hold services, .in from the Kent aggregation, M”a. Jones, m other of Mrs. evening. . entertained the MoroXirass Val- n.- first team won by a score of Tt «vo« B 'fi'l'v’i- who has been Moro Christian Science Society: Don Smith and Henry Roth were J ley bridge club a t her home on j to .24. The main feature o f the here visrtine for several weeks. ;a m t was the close blocking and r«tti Tied to her home in Portland in The Dalles Friday. Don was Monday afternoon. called down a s his wife is in the he checking of the Kent team. Friday. Unanimous hospital. Line-up was Bill Axtell, French, Th** Rebekah nlevs w ’U b« »riv Bride— When you married me, I Mr. and M.s. Jim Blagg, Ivan Pinkerton, Ch istlanson and Sayra. en February 4th, instead of Jan u thought you were daring and cou and Marie w ere visitors in The Christianson was high point man ary 28th as form erly announced, rageous. with 16 points. The second team nt the Grass Valley Civic audi Dalles Friday. Groom—That*! nothing. Name Special Sunday IHnner Mr. and Mrs. Charles Everett ’□n in a walk away by a score of torium. one person who didn’t. 30 to 12. Moro had a 17 to 3 Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Spoor and Wasco stopped a t the home of 50c and 60c lead at haLf-time. Line-up was fam ily were dinner guests of Mrs». ^ r - an^ Mrs. Ted E verett Sattir- Kenny, Belshee, (jentry, Axtell and Mrs. Wiley Knighten Friday Jay °n their way home f:om Kent, K irhto “ If your father catches us elop Week Days—Lunches 26c35c & 50c and Mai-tin. Shipley, Adams, Mel- evening. Mr. and Mrs. - Wily h eighten ing tonight I wonder w hat he’ll zer, and Ba: zee were substitutes. Salad and Sandwich Mrs. J. H. Wilt, Emma Ellen and family and «Mirs. C. K Poley say to your m other?” Gentry was high point man with 600 ROOMS -'StNSIBl t RAUS “ Ssssshhhhh*” Dinners 50c and 60c eight points. Mrs. Orville Hockman and small sen, G ariy Orville, retu rn ed home SntU’-day from The Dalles ’ hos pital. _ •• • The second annual President’s birthday ball will ‘be held a t thr Legion hall in Moro Friday night, January 27. Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Miller are the p a re n ts of an 8 pound 2 ounce baby hey born in The Dalles hos pital Thursday, Jan u ary 19. - The son was named, Glen Lewis. Arnold Landry and IMiss Je ar G eiter of Portland Were week end gu?*ts a t the J. N. Landry home Tern Frase* is ’ seen limping- around town having received f a brisk kick from one of his colts Virginia Mason of Salem if here for a two weeks visit with relatives, coming up with Mr. and Mrt> Roy Belshee Friday, who were returning from a trip to the valley. Judge and Mrs. Hendricks of Fossil were over Saturday to re turn Mrs. Hendricks’ m other, M s. Johnson, home a fte r a weeks visit w ith ’Mr. and Mrs. Lester Bainum. Miss Barbara Leisz and Mis* Bertha C raig were week-end vis it©*. in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. W alter Ruggdes •served a dinner a t their home for the Ruggles fam ily following the tea at Grass Valley in hono’ of Mrs. Lucy Ruggles ibirthday, Sun day evening. S ta rr bringing th- big turkey from his fa m near T r ’ re r. ?T •. Jesse I.andrv e n e rtain e d )».r no‘be and broth^h. S tar and *»'•- f-’nvlv Monday before they had to leave for their home, Mrs. Glen King and Mrs. Nina Pinkerton were joint hostess fo the P ast M atrons club Tuesda” afternoon at the form ers horn* •Mrs. Lois Barzee received high •core a t bridge and Mrs. Alic' Powell second. Giles French and Bob Marvir drove in F iday evening for a shor v «it. returning to Salem earl> S ndav. Mr. and Mr*. Oscar L«*».-’! o* Klam ath F*4b a river! Friday fo’ a visit with ¡Mr. and Mrs. Oti. Baker, parents of Mrs. Leach They returned Monday. The Ralph Brisfoine family d ovo to Portland Saturday for a visit to the dentist office with Gene, returning the same day. Mrs. Omer Say-3 spent last week visiting in Portland wi th Jan u ary 17. Tuesday night Moro relatives returning Friday. traveled to The Dalles to play Tom Dounw is in his old place St. M ary’s team s. The first team behind the counter at the meat lost a hard fonght game 23 to 23. m arket during his brother’s ab Moro being beat by Todd of St. Dealer In Friday, Saturday, January 27-28 Sunday, and Monday January 29-36 sence, ; M ary’s who garnered 16 points. LORETTA YOUNG Mr. and Mrs. Ha old Ginn went Line-up was Bill Axtell, French, “GOLDWIN FOLLIES” Calkin« W e e d e n , Treater» kg WARNER BAXTER ‘o Portland Friday, returning Christianson,. Sayrs and Pinker in technicolor VIRGINIA BRUCE ; Sunday. Their daughter, Ma gar- ton. Subs we e 'Martin, and Bob Used Weed era with in et. visited at the A rthur Chris- Axtell. Pinkerton and C hristian ‘l.n«on home during their ab i n were high point men w ith ten c h a rlie M c C arthy “ W IFE, DOCTOR, and NURSE” F Y R F Y T E R E Q U IP M E N T sence. points each to their credit. The EDGAR BERGEN a n d fo r t h e g e n e r a l e a t ie f a c t ic n econd string won by a close score ¡Mrs. Ma the Cope and Mrs. L with RITZ BROTHERS M o ro , Oregon Phone 544 V. Moore entertained the lady of 17 to 15. Line-up was Belshee, JA N E HARWELL ADOLPHE MENJOU o f t r a d in g w h e r e s t o c k s a t e la r g Hinn»m»tninttmmi»mnntintt» teachers, Misses Craig. D rew ett.FTP.ntry, Ba zee, M artin and Ax- SIDNEY BLACKMER ANDR1A LEEDS Williams, Hendricks and Leisz, a* tril. Gentry was high point man e s t a n d q u a l i t y g u a r a n t e e d t h is the form ers home last Wednesday wi.h eight counters. with a dinner. The table was Friday night, January 20, Moro o ld a n d r e li a b l e s t o r e m e r it s beautifully decorated with red est to a strong Rufus team on carnations and red candles. - Y o u r A t t e n t io n , h? Rufus fleer by a very decisive Last Saturday, Mrs. W . F. Mc core of 58 to 24. ‘ Line-up was Leod entertained ten at a seven Ch”fstiar.3on. French, Bill Axtell, o’clock dinner complementing Pinkerton and Sayrs. ,Subs^ wec& Miss M argery Blake, who is to M artin, Kenny and Bob Axtell. }»<» m ar ied F ebruary 4. The eve The second team lost also but not . . . when you have ning was spent in playing 'bridge y fo la ge a score, thé score be- ng 25 *o 27. Line-up was Gentry, B^lsher, M artin arid Bob • To enjoy your electric equipment fully, V:»»»ll. Subs: Kenny and Shipley. V rrvy high point man with you must be able to plug in any appliance j,OST—The Rove£ Boys on Trea pight points. » » fu e Island—o n e ’of ft series o' *• The/ second sem ester has sta t- when and where you want. Convenience out- W in te r “Ji.sr 8rourd ihe c< rner books, loaned some time ago ’ " ith the same enrollment as lets cost little—can be quickly and easily Finder notify Mrs. L. L. Peetz iLiijhed the first semester. Sever- P r e s t c n e you rib diaior installed. Call an electrical contractor today. Moro. "ew courses are being taught. Business Training, Adventures in RELIABLE MAN wanted to call Plenty of convenience outlets w ill also on farm ers in She man County. English L iterature. Social Prob W IN T E R L U B R IC A T IO N lems and Advanced Algebra. Se help you benefit more fully from our low No experience or capital re quired. Steady work, ^lake up m e 'te r grades have been posted Par y o u r tra n s m is s io n and d iffe r e n tia l cost P. P. & L. electricity. For this is a com Vi2 a dav. F u rst & Thomas, with the Sophomores again lead munity where electricity is cheap. Pacific 426 - 3 d St., Oakland, Calif. 11 ing with an av.age of 2.0, Seniors second with an average of 2.4, Power & Light Company'» rates have been AUCTION— Saturday, January the Freshm en are again third C H E C K : Tires, Battery, Ignition, Lights’ ?R, at The Dalles auction yards, with an average of 2.5 while the tteadily reduced until they are among the 65 head of horses, 15 head of Juniors ¡bring up the rear with 2.7 __ Heafer, Defroster. lowest in the United States. cattle, 5 head of good milk cows, average. .Pupils with straight machinery and othe" articles too one averages are: Dean Pinker Your electric appliances are far more use- g numerous to mention. As this ton, Wyman French, Lois Melzer, See an alectrical contractor today I S ig n in g o f f f o r w in t e r d r iv in g ful when you have an adequate number 3 is the place where the buyer Audrey Baker and Claudine Thomp o f convenience outlets In every Have additional outlets installed! ®nd seller meets, if you have son. any livestock to sell be sure and The Senior and Sophomore h^vc it here on this date. F ank classes aré' planning dances,, the Wink, auctioneer. Phone • 974 or w rite - Box 112,- The Dalles Sophomore’s for Valehtines day, Alweys rU Yortr S trid a c 12 and the Seniors for th eir Senior J 3000000000C >500)5QOOCCCC<X>OCW>^ XZ>^<XXXX>S<XXX>>3000 Qregon. Bali on St. rutricK s aay. Ski Season Opens at Timberline CHECHES GEORGE G. UPDEGRAFF M oro Hotel Z E IG L E R ’S the Qrass Valley Quality Store A . W . McLEOD G rass V alley T h ea ter for Groceries that Satisfy Clothes that Wear YOU ENJOY YOUR ELECTRIC APPLIANCES tw iC Q a.5 m u c h plenty of outlets Classified A ds Station F O S S Foss & Co. P acific P ower & L ight C ompany
