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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (April 21, 1939)
-À THB 9BKHMAN COUNTY JOU RNAL, MORO, OREGON Moro Farmers Sign Papers For Coming Crop Wednesday and Thursday 'farm ers called at the office of the? coun ty agent to givo new inforifriation fbout their farms in .preparation for the program for .the year. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hocks and sod Billie Dean and little daugh ter Marilyn, who were accompa nied by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brid- erihagen, came from Portland Sat urday and were guests o f: Mrs. Jessie Henrichs. They returned to Portland Sunday evening, Mrs. George Hennagin was hos tess to friends of Miss Lois Kenny 4‘at a -bridal shower on Monday a f ternoon at the Henn-agin home e sst of town. 'M:«s Kenny will be married soon to Lyle Fihn otf La Grande. Mrs. N. W. Thompson, entertain- e<l the members of th$ Paat Noble G 'and club Tuesday afternoon. “ Mrs.' May Belshe and Mrs. R. - ?rt DeGraff left, last Wednes day fo r New York City to spend a few days at the fair and from there to W ashington D. C. to visit with Mrs. D. E. Stephens, Mrs DeGraff’s m other, who is still ill Mrs. Stephens will make a trip west during their stay in W ash ington. • ’ Darwin- Van Gilder was injured Monday morning while workipg for the highway departm ent when the road oil heater blew up blow ing hot oil ihto the right side of his face. J. R. Farrintgon, m anager of the telephone company was here the first of the week on business. See Dr. Curry, the Seattle Op tom etrist, a t Moro Hotel Tuesday, April 25; at Wasco April 26. For better Fitted Glasses to Relieve Eye Strain and Headaches. Char ges Reasonable, Many years ex perience in Exam ining Eyes, m ak ing and fitting'glasses. Myles Martin was here this v. ?ek from Heppner oh a business trip. J. D. C. Thomas is here from Portland checking on and m atters in various .parts of the county. H arry Kunanmn suffered a had cut on his hand while w orking in the garage l^st week and has been resting it pretty much since that time. Wendel Balsiger made a busi ness trip to Portland Tuesday. The eclipse was reserved with • 4 !c inti lest here uespite the odd appearance of the atm osphere during its progress. The previous had brought a cloud of amcke from forest fires to .the west which gave the air some what the same dreary tinge. Some were out w th darkened glasses to see how much of the sun was obr cured. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Thompson r ’urnod home last week with their first" offspring from Portland where Mi's. Thomoson had beer for the p v ‘ rao?‘h ,............... Mr. and Mrs. Rcibert Hoskinson s r- n t the week end in Portland. Mrs. A. 0. Ekstrom and chil li "'■n pre here this week from P 1 to visit with relatives. R. G. Cunliff was in Hood River 1'«‘ p ,;p ^y on account of the ill- re •” of «mall nephew. Mr. ?.nd Mrs. Elmer IBarzee and M . c?nd Mrs. Lester IConlee made up a party ithat opened the fishing season on the Metolius and lakes n e a rb y .. _________ where they will pick up a new car with which they will go to New York to >ee the fair in company with Viggo’a brother , and wife who are on their way from Den mark for the reunion. . The den tist and wife will return foy ways of Washington D. C. getting home about the middle of May. . Envoy Lillian Gray McCormick, who represents the Salvation Army in Oregon and southern Idaho, was hers Monday taking contributions for -the home sup- pbrted by that institution in Port land. 3 he new pump has «been com pletely installed at th e city well except th at the booster pump has not been lowered into the pit. This will be done the first of the week a fte r which time it is expected that a larger flow of w ater will be possible. * ■ • Dr. and Mrs. Poley expect to leave .for Portland Saturday to attend the wedding of Mr. Poley’s sister, Sunday. 'Mrs. Harvey Thompson was here from her home at Donald this week to visit her son, Wayne, and - ther relatives. Mr. and Mrs. George Beardsley have gone to Poplar Grove to v/ork during the summer. FRIDAY, APRIL t l , 1M» Round Trip Sea Flight in 43 Hours 45 Minutes1 v Former Teacher 1 O > Visits At Grass Valley Kent People Visit In Moro ^HtWtES DANCE IG the Grass Valley Quality Store ae for Groceries that Satisfy — ----- FR Í GEORGE G. UPD EGRAFF w U sed W eed er 8 A tto r n e y A t L a w EE F Y R F Y T E R E Q U IP M E N T M o ro a n d W asco M oro, Oregon Phone 454 buy your RELIABLE MAN WANTED V call on farm ; rs in Snermai County. No experience or capi tai required. Steady work. Mak $12 a day. FURST A ___ JMAS, 426 k- 3rd S‘.. Oak -i C-r.f FOR SALE cedar telephone polef and posts. - Also 100 cords 16 inch fir wood at $3.50 and 15.000 fence posts pt $80.00 a thou sand. Maurice S. Walsop, phone 186, Parkdlale, Ore. Located 14 miles south of Hood River on Ix>op Highway. TIRE PRICE R E D U C T IO N » Tuesday, A p ril 25 Dr. C urry the O ld e Rel * • -— • THRU THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK ■-•» - » 20 percent off List ’'elieve Eye Strain and Head- iches. Charges Reasonable. Coming to your city for five years. ...a n d you opon Credit for PERSONAL LOANS and PHA LOANS for Buying, Building or Modernizing a Home! At Any of 42 Bronchos on all Tires & Tubes in Stock iable O ptom etrist of Seattle For Better Fitted Glasses To N ext nuramoBiiiE ^^OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCXïOOOOOOOOOOOOOOr To Hotel Moro Clothes that W ear Calkin« W e e d e n , Treaten Coming Again Classified Ads an all night guests at the J J. . V. C. Wilson home Thursday night. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bennett of The Dalles were visiting the for mer’s stater, Mrs. A. B. Hogue here Monday night. iMr. and Mrs. J. H. Wilson mot ored to Moscow, Idaho Wednesday to visit their son, Dr. J. G. Wilson and family. Mrs. Wilson will re ceive medical attention while ttere. Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Rowe and son Clifford of Klamath Falls were dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hailey McKay S a tu r day. Mr. Rowe was form erly a teacher in Kent. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Wilson have their grandson, George Sacre of Bend, spending this week with them. Myrtle llelyer of Eugene spent the week end here with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Helyepi She returned to Eugene Sunday accompanied by Helen Wilson. The girls are enrolled in Beouty Cul ture school here. Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Howe and son of Klamath Falls -were over night guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Art Bibby Friday night. Ferdinand S tark left Sunday fov» Foreat.^ Grove • to resume his studies at'P acific T n ” r/t his spending the week vi home folks. *• Ralph Balzer left cuudaj for Portland w h:re he will report fo; The four-motored German monoplane Brandenburg which success work for the Public Land Survey. fully completed a round trip flight between Berlin and New York city. The plane covered the flight from Berlin to Now York In 24 hours and Mrs. Alfred Koek entertained 51 minutes and two days later made the homeward flight from New 'he jqn-ior bridge club at (her York to Berlin in 19 ho^ip and 55 minutes. Capt. Alfred Henke, who h^me T hursday/ afternoon, th was assisted by a crew of**three, wears a big smile over his rem ark honored with "high scores Were’ able feat. The east to west crossing was the first tim e In history such Mrs. Arch Cantrall for club prd a feat has been accampllshed. The flyers clipped 5 hours and 50 min Mrs. Ed Alley received the guest utes from the only previous non-stop west to east crossing to Berlin. prize. The late Wiley Post made the previous record on the first leg of his Ted Nelson of California ws • r ’round the world flight in 1931. Airmen hailed the flight ss one of the greatest achievements of aviation because of its clock-like precision. the T. M. Rolfe rench Tuesday to look r 4 the horses with th° inten A tion of buying. 4h • J. L. Davis home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas MaPher- R. A. Stow was a business vis-r son and Mrs. Millie McPh“r.=on itor in Kent Monday. Mr. and Mrr. J. L. M atthes were of Cornelius were v :dtora at the Mrs. Charles Lemley entertain ‘ ting their aunt. Mrs. Jane Bar- Sam Holmes h'm e Sunday. Mil ed -the Moro-Grass Valley bridve 1, who has been very ill, at Grass lie remained for a longer visit. club a t her home Monday a fte r Mr. and Mrs. Arch Cantrall and noon. Those receiving high seoi es Mrs. J. C. Wilson and Mrs. J. H. Moro Community Church: Sun- sons were visitors at Kpnt Sun wer« Mrs. Etha Schilling and M rs. Smith motored (to Moro Friday ’ay School at 10 a. in. A place day. " V«ra Alley, and Mrs. Mae Moore morning where they were dinner Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Nelson and received the guest prize. f.»r each and all. Chester Smith guests of tihoir mother and sistir, Tuperin'end-ent. 11 a. m., Morn- daughter of Moro were visitors Don't forget the school play Ida and Pauline Davis. Mrs. Smi h ng Worship. The pastor will give ”t the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen “The P anthers C law ” presented remained for a few days visit. Auspice Three Links Club ’he second sermon in a series on Karnes Sunday. by te Seniors of the Grash Valley Grass Valley, Oregon Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson and Roy Wells and Glen Karnes were ‘The Fact of Crist.” the them e be high school a t «the Civic Auditor Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wilson were ing “ The Love of Jesus.” 7 p. m., business visitors in Portland Mon ium S aturday, April 22. a t Moro on business Thursday. r’bii?'iian Endtavoi; m eeting to be day. Saturday, April 22 Mrs. Amelia Peterson received Rn- Well« w - m in The Dalles Mr. and Mrs. Cydv Simpson and 1-d iby Lois Melzer. A< 8 p. m. Eve- word Thursday th at her son-in-law dinner vi«jt his son who is in Rolla Nunn at Sweet Home was daughter Baibby were ’ ing worship of,song and praise. T c ^ i’-v Music by The Dalles Swing Club The pastor’s subject will be “ IF .” ” hospital. Mr?. Ed Aliev and very ill. Ted Peterson and his guests a t the R. N. MjGJas^on "’be Junior church’ has been re Mr« B< n leghorn, returned home mother left for Sweet Home th at home Tuesday evening. Admission -• -• - 75c vived and will meet regularly w>h him from Th« D'd)'«-. 6 0 0 ROOMS • SENSIBLE RATES day. Mrs. J. S. Newcomb received’ Mr. and Mrs. Gus Keopke and Mr. m o M*.«. Fred C-x an I sm word Friday evening that Mr. f/'o rg e W itter transacted business Juring the church hour with Mrs. A. M. Zevely of Grass Valley as Don motored *o Portland Friday Nunn had passed away ‘that eve- , in Portland several days lust superintendent. Miss Florence where they m«t Ellen who come i rung. F untral services were held week. » fjswrence will have charge of the f ' m Corvajps to vi-sit with them • at Sweet Home Tuesday at 2 o’ Mr. and Mrs. R. N. McGlas nn. prim aries fit the same hour. Thus " Portland over the week end. Gettings, Eva Miller. clock and graveside services (fere Marian Mr. and Mr?. Ed Alley wen-t to ! hehl here on Wednesday at 3 Charles Bothwell, Helen and parents listen with freedom from '•are wh'le their children are cared The Dalle« Saturday to meet Anne o’clock. ter Wilson and Mrs. J. H. Smith | Evers of P o r tl^ d . who spent the for in other parts of the church. «pent Thursday evening at the J. week end with them. C. WU»on home. Chinese check- ! Mr. and Mrs. Kendrick Dunlap, MORO - HI - HI - LITES . Moro Christain Science Society; ptm and Bingo was the diversion , 'h u re h services are held every Anita Dunlap, Kepne'h Bwrnett of the evening. Refreshments j Bv Frank Savrs ’’unday morning r t rleven o’clock end Viola McGinnis attended a were served la4er bv the hostess. ' in d on Wednesday evening at e ig h t! Fhow in The Dalles Sunday. ' Mero placed third in the track Joe Gregg of Redmond was a Mrs. A. A. Dunlap returned ___ ’c’ >ck. The Wednesday evening meet _ _______ at Dufur __________ last Friday. The business visitor a t Kent Monday. ■. Otinga include testim onies of ome from Portland Wednesday meet wa* between Dufur, Moro, and for the general satisfaction Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Goar and ------- ‘ Valley and Rufus. Evelyn Davis of The Dalle« and ( Christian Science' (healings. The nftT r .wrveraî days visit wFh rel- ~ Wasco, --- Grass Reading Room is located in h. ntives there and at Yamhill. of trading where stocks are larg G lass Valley placed first, Rufus R< bert Mitchell were all night Mr. and Mrs. Don Smith, Mr«. second, Moro third, Wasco fourth tea r of the church building, and it guests at the J. L. Davis home est and quality guaranteed this open daily, w»hh an attendant both Ed Alley, Mr. and Mrs. Frank i and Rufus fifth. Saturday night. before and a fte r the Wednesday Pike, Sam S tark and «on H arry In the half mile, Bargee placed Mr. and Mrs. T. Leland Brown old and reliable store merits evening meeting, where all auth were visitors -:n The Dalles Sun j second and Kenny fourth. French of The Dalle«, »pent Friday night orized Christian Science literature day. ' took fourth in the mile run. Adams end Saturday at the home of Mr. M’-. nnd M m L D. May and Mr. placed tlvird in the 100 yard dash Your Attention m ay be read, borrowed or purch- and Mrs. Amnndus von Borstel. ased. The public is cordially in and Mrs. Wallace May were visi- | and tied for second in (the 220 run. Mr. and Mrs. Glen King and sons vited to attend the church service* i ra in The Dalle« Saturday. i Adams took third in the shotput Boh and Donnie and Zella Quinn Mr. and M rs. J. H. Wilt had as with a throw of 34 feet. Pinker- of Grass Valley were dinner guests and to make use of th& reading dinner gu~3ts S ^ u rd ay evening. tci. placed third in .‘.ha high jump room. Mr. and M rs. T. S. Ree«.? of Moro: with a 5 foot 5 inch leap. Pink z Grass Valley B aptist church: Mr. and Mr»s. Scott F ortner o f' erton won the discus throw with Id a. m., Bible school. Come and. Hood River; Mr. and M rs. Frank a toss of 92 feet. Moro did not -top the after-'Baster slump. Fortner and daughter Anne and place in the lroad jump and the Classes for everyone. 11a. m. Morn Mrs. Fred Wilkins of Portland. javelin and pole vauLt were net Mrs. J. H. Wilt, Mrs. Ma rion listed on the day’s events. ;”.g wdr^hip. The message will be he second in the series on “ Mod- /an M etre, Jean Powell and Ra The week before Moro defeated *n fame” and the Bible. “ Seventh mona Spoor attended the Eastern Wasco at the fair grounds 36 to Pay Adventism and the Bible.” S tar m eeting nt Moro Thursday 18. Moro got first and second in •3:45 p. ‘ m. B.Y.P.U. Agood sta rt evening. both the half «nd mile runs. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Doyle were 1 French and Lutje winning the mile was made last Sunday. Come and enjoy 'ih.ese (meetings. Daisy business visitors in The Dalles i ard Barzee and Kenny the half G arrett will lead. 7:30 p. m. “Hour Thursday. mile in the order named. Mr. and Mrs. John Hays retu rn Around the Fire Side” with a new Adams placed second in both ’hepie.. “Quiet Talks Around the ed Saturday from Bakeoven, where the 100 and 220 yard dashes. Fire Side?’ Vivian F ritts will have <hpy had -been visiting their son- I Aram s won the shotput and Pink charge of the program. 2 p. m on in-law' and daught' r. erton took second. Pinkerton won Mrs. J. H. Wilt was a visitor in the discus with throw of 97 feet Tuesday the Woman’s Missionary Society will meet, the place will Moro on Saturday. i 6 inches. Due to the wind the John Reckman aec'.'nrpanied by javelin was not thrown. be announced later. 7:30 p. m. Tuesday - World Wide Guild at Helen F o r 're r a rd Dor'b Newteqrri'v Open House will .be held «.t the the church. 7:30 p. m. Thursday, went to Heppner Saturday’. Mrs. *rhool house Wednesday, lApril "•ot luck fellowship supper and A’r h Fortner and son returned 26. at seven oVlock. At eight annual business meeting of the to her home with them. thirty the local Declamatory try Mrs. Faye AmJSrose, associate out« will Ibe held. church. All memlbers' are urged to come and everyone else is in '’■¡and conductress of the Easftértt Star, was in Grass Valley WeiF vited.. ■Gerald !C. Dryden, pastor. resday evening to conduct a school of instruction for members of that A . W . M cLEO D order. " Humming Bird Hosiery - Sh er. Semi-Sheer, Service. Buster Brown Dealer In ^ o e Store - The Dalles. 22-25 The Senior play - “Crashing So ciety.” has been .postponed until April 28. • - Martin Melzer, accompanied by his wife and d-aughter. Lois, wenf to Portland Wednesday returning the following evening. A group of Breakfast clubbers made a trip to Hood River Thurs day night to examine into the possibility of arranging for a picture show in Moro. Judge and Mrs. Carl Hendricks of Fossil were here Friday and Saturday on business. Filins Developed i'MrS. Kate Hansen returned from Goldendale a fte r visiting a couple of weeks with h e r ’ son Elmer and family. You Pay for GOOD PRINTS Only Mrs. Grace Smith, of Mitchell, Enlargement with- each roll de a daughter of Mrs. Ida Davis, has veloped. Moro Pharmacy been visiting here during the week. Mr. and Mrs. Virgo H äufelt will leave Saturday night for Detroit Hosiery runs repaired. Buster Brown Shoe Store - The Dalles. 22-25 ' Liberal Allowance on - Good used Tires FOSS & CO. FOR SALE: 8 weeks ojd purebred W ill Be A t W a ic o Cocker Spaniel pup. . Call Mary W e d n e id iy , A p ril 26 Nichols, 29F5, Moro. • 24-6 pd t ——
