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f 'V 1 -i ' . . - V T * _____ — :-------- — »— <---. THE SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON FAGETHRM FRIDAY, JULY 28, 1930 — ’ R. B. Elm es and Bob M aryin were in Pendleton W ednesday for a conference of OCC cam p clerks. M arvin has been re in stated as clerk of this camp. H enry Tetz and fam ily were here W ednesday n ig h t with Dr. and M rs. Poley -while- on their way to G rants P ass w here H enry will become principal of the schools on W. E. Allison was up from N ew A ugust first. He has been a t H epp berg W ednesday and T hursday to ner and A dam s since leaving S h er lock a f te r the w heat crop on his m an county. fa im e a s t of town. Mr. Allison Mrs. Lucille B runs and her sis toek up his place 55 y ears ago and ter, B etty Tem pleton came this has owned it ever since and his week to visit w ith th eir aunt, Mrs. {axes have alw ays been paid when W. F. Melx’od. They will go on dti/ in all th a t tim e, he says. to M adras and Lakeview , before ' C harles O. M artin, one of the re tu rn in g to Salem. owners of the E astern Oregon . Mrc. Karl Lands tram was_hps^_ Land Com pany, was here Sunday Less F riday night a t the home of from San F rancisco, to confer w ith her p aren ts, Mr. and Mrs. L. L J. B. A dam s, local m anager of the Peetz, a t a Mexicon p arty , so x om pany. named because of the Mexican Mr. and Mrs. C harles Ruggles dishes served to the guests, to drove to P rineville la st S aturday, lota! friends of M rs. L andstrom for a v isit w ith his sister, Mrs. who is now living in Arizona. Glenn S egerdahl. They Feturned Sunday. I wish to express my ap p recia Mr. and Mrs. Bob DeGraff, nee tion to the friends and neighbors J a n e t S tephens, w ere here Sun- who left th eir work and business to visit w ith friends. tnd cam e to help control and p u t Miss A udrey B aker returned out the fire th a t burned some of, here F rid a y from E ugene, where my w heat S aturday, Ju ly 22. H. D. she had been for the past th ree Proudfoot. weeks v isitin g w ith her brother- m -law and siste r, Mr. and Mrs. 1 take this m eans of giving my O»car Leach. Giles French attended the m eet thanks to those who came to my ing of the O rder of the Antelope faim to fight fire th a t s ta rte d Tuesday afternoon. E. R B arzef. a t H a rt m ountain last week end H. D. Judy was here W ednesday of th is week looking a fte r busi ness. M rs. Roy D ugger of DeMoss S p rin g s u n d e iw m t a m ajor o p er ation a t the Mid-Columbia* hospi tal W ednesday and is reported a> doing very well. Mr. and Mrs. John Thogerson were here from Brush P rairie, Wn., Salem, July 27— More than 33,- visiting w ith relatives and triend 770.Oregon farm s today enjoy the ovei the week end. u j e of eleectrieity, an increas? of Mr. and Mrs. B urdette Lite and 4559 farm s, during the past year, R. Bean, Johnie Lite came F riday from P o rt according to Ormond land and visited v.ith M rs. L ite’s Uat< public utilities com m issioner. p aren ts, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Law Only those farm s served by p ri vately owned utilities are included rence, re tu rn in g home Sunday. Mrs. Roy D ugger of DeMoss in the re p o rt issued by the com wa- su rprised to receive a visit nnssioner. The definition of an Oregon from her sons, L ester Roy and wife and th eir son, from P ortland, and 'a rm as cited by the Com m issioner C h e s te r'R a y and w if- of Canyon nr ‘"Three or moTe acres producing ‘ ville, and B rothei, W. Bronkorn more than $350 of annual revenue and son of Kerby* and sister, Mrs. and actually giving full tim e work to one or more m en.” E lizabeth R om ey,of Kelso, Wash It is estim ated by Bean that ington, and Mr. and Mrs. W .A. Ib.rtfc.-ofW ashapgal, and Mr. and 200 fa rm s in the s ta te are served Mrs. Wm. D unbar cam e for a vis VZby the three relatively small mu n k ip ally owned electric utilities. it la st Sunday. T h irty one thousand pounds oi The com m issioner stated there has C r.s te d W heat G rass seed of betn very little dem and for ex p a n been ordered for use in this coun sion in ru ra l a re a s served by a ty th is fall according to LeRoy m unicipality. IBean has no figures on farm s M rig h t who has placed the order bused on certain specifications. The served by the R ural Electrification sr id m ust fc.2 9O'/t pure, have no ldm in istratio n since th a t o rg an iza weed seed and show a gerim ina- tion has not issued a report as to he num ber of farm s now served tion of 88% in test. M is. Fred Heiberg of A storia w th? four R ural E lectrification and in fan t dau g h ter and Mrs. Jack m ojects actually in operation in he s'.ate. M attson of Red B luffs, C alifornia Revealing the di mand and desire are here this week for a visit w ith th eir parents, Mr. and Mrs. for electrical use on the Oregon 'arm. Bean stated th a t 55 2 per J. F . F oss. Mr. M attsorf is now ent of O: '/on’s fa rm s now hnv» c :ty i•'•V’.fir of the paper at Red iome electric service, p articu larly Bluffs. Bobby H oskinscn had a b irth ror light¡¿ig purposes in the house day p a rty W ednesday when the ind the barn. In 1930, Bean saxl. ecords showed only 18.397 farm s, te m p e ra tu re was up around 108 but he and his playm ates didn t or alm ost 30 percent, were then re ceiving electric service. mind. T here was ice cream . L ittle J a n e t M artin was hostess ac a p a rty for 17 playm ates a t the home of her grandm other. Mrs C. R- Belshee. . Mr. and Mrs. L ester Barnum were in A rlington Sunday visiting w ith .relativ es of Mrs. Barnum . M rs. ’A. M. Nelson and dau gh- te i, Donella,, returned Tuesday FRIDAY and SATURDAY from th-2 coast where they hn< been for the past ten days. Boys from the COC cam p were Paris H on e ym o on taken to Geneva, w est of M adras Tuesday m orning to tight a fin th a t was burning sage brush an' Franciska Gaal Bing Crosby ju n ip er in the te rrito ry there. Mrs. K arl Landstrom left Mon day for V ancouver to join her h u s band and from there they left Tuesday noon for Tuscon, Arizona where he is with the Sod Conser- ' vation Service. Bill Allison Grass Valley’s Makes Annual Families Picnic Visit To Moro At Eagle Creek Dregon Farmers Have Electricity On M any Farms Mr. and M rs. C harles Lemley, Mr. and M rs. H erm an Schilling and son R obert, Mr. and M rs. Ar- ze’.l Lem ley and fam ily, Mr. and M rs. H ubert H u tch cro ft and fam i ly of-M ilw aukie, B a r b i i ’oa W al pole of P ortland and M»v. Hesse and d a b h g te r, Irene, of S isters, all m i a t E agle Creek Sunday for a picnic dinner. Eileen Lentley, who hud been visiting with’"'¡"fie” TiutcTi- ci n it’s, returned home w ith her p aren ts ami Rodney H utchcroft, whe, had been visitin g a t the Ar- zell Lem ley’s, re tu rn ed .h o m e. M is. H esse’ d au g h ter, Ir< ne left th a t day for New York. M i. and M rs. Don S m ith, Lila Lee Alley and M ildred A ll.y left S atu rd ay for G overnm ent S p rin g s. Mi Sm ith re tu rn ed home Monday leaving the others fo r several day< cam ping. Mr. and M rs. Ed A lley, Mr. and Mrs. E d g ar A lley and fam ily, Mr. and M rs. W jllard B arn ett, Mr. and Mr.-. B .r t Cox, M rs. Roy Wells and d au g h ter F rances, Veiel Teschner, a r i Rachel Poley attended the ball gam e a t Hood R iv er Sunday u Iren Hood R iver d efeated G rass ’» alley 10 to 9. Mrs. C. L. E ngel of E stcada has been here a week visitin g friends and looking a fte r her p ro p erty . Mr. and Mrs. Way lend W’eld and fam ily of P ortland w ere here S at- u ’d ay to v isit her p aren ts, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Newcomb. Doris Newcomb retu rn ed w ith them , a f ter visiting for a m onth with them Mr. and Mrs. C harles Eng< 1 and fam ily of Tygh Valey came over T hursday, to tak e Mr. E n g el’s m other home w ith them for a visit. 1 . V. W’alton of The Dalles was a busin ss v isito r here Tuesday. Mr. and M rs. Dorjs K arnes and d au g h ter o f P rineville sp en t the w iek end visiting his b ro th er Glen K arnes and fam ily. C aryol K ar- Ties, w K lT d m s ~ ^ retu rn ed home, and his siste r s ta y ed for a longer visit. M illard Thom son of A ntelope ami Paul Schilling of Kent were cullers here Monday. Quite a few of our young people attended the dance a t K n t S a tu r day night. F ran k B ennett of The Dalles was a business visitor here T ues day , - . Estel H a rtle y was a business visitor in K ent Tuesday. DANCE Auspice Three Links Club G rass Valley, Oregon S a t u r d a y , J u ly 2 9 G rass Valley Pavilion M D Bt.EY ’S ORCHESTRA — .V im is iiu n __ _____________ — 75c Grass Valley Theater SUNDAY and MONDAY Racket Busters W ant A ds LOST: Between ArVid Anderson s place and W asco W ednesday, Ju ly 19, a pair of clim bing hooks and belt. R. P. Brisbine. RELIABLE MAN WANTED call on farm ers in She: mar. cou ty. No experience or capital i; q u ired .' S teady w ork: make ir io $12 a day. FU R ST & THOM AS, 426 - 3rd St., Oakland, Call FR Y E R S for Sale: Mrs. Glady M orrison, Moro. PIA N O BA R G A IN : A B-.autifu sm all size piano like new, a ls( la rg e r piano m ust be taken up Will sell for unpaid balanct E asy term s. W rite Ta!!ma Piano Store, Salem, Oregon. FOR S A L E : 8-room house i Moro, full basem ent. Inquir Geo. .. G. U pdegraff, Moro; o 41 Fred Krusow, Grass Valley..,tfn Old Timers Ready!! Aim!! Fire!!! . Visit Relatives At Kent Z E IG L E R S ' the Grass Valley Quality Store at for Groceries that Satisfy Clothes that Wear F RE E This Is Worth 12 0 1» 350 In C ut TIE A $50 BILL CERTIFIED—GUARANTEED for 9 0 ds $485 465 425 645 TOUR$425 665 655 525 Horse O wnersTo Discuss Race Meet T I E FOR S A L E : 1 Black purebre^ Poland China Pig, also 35 heat of good ewes. J. H. Wilsoi K ent, Oregon. , 37"? W A N TED : Ten set of heavy leaf b ars, m ust be in good repair 'll. B. Belshee, Moro. M rs. H erm an Schilling, M rs. C h arles Lem ley and Mrs. Joe N ew comb were in Moro T h u rsd ay v is itin g Mrs. J . H. W ilt. Mr. and M rs. Arch C an trall and j son E v e re tt were ‘v isito rs in The | Dalles Sunday. Tom G a rre tt, Sheriff W ilson and 1 Jo h n R eckm an w ent J to S eattle, ! W ashington T uesday to b ring back Mr. and Mrs. E v er, tt Burnes Dick R eckm an’s truck, and also the and son George of E u p h rates, Wn., m an who took it. and Mr. and Mrs. G. W. B arnet of Mr. and Mrs. John A dam s spent The Dalles were o v ernight g u ests several days visiting th eir d a u g h a t the home of Mr. and Mrs. ter. M rs. E. M. H elyer and fam ily. Amick M onday night. Mrs. B arnes R oger and Bob Schmidt of Hood will be rem em bered 'here as Miss River ta m e up w ith them to visit B ertha N unn, form er Kent re si the g ran d m other, Mrs. R. A. dent. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Goar and Stow. L u th er Davis, A rth u r Ju stesen , Evelyn DavL of The~Dattes7‘.s|5. n t Eugene N orton and Guy Hoskni- the week end here w ith Mr. and r - sen of K ent . w ere visitors here Mrs. J. L. Davis. - J. C .Wilson motored to Forest F rid ay . M rs. Dell Olds and d au g h ter Grove Tuesday re tu rn in g W ednes day accom panied by Mrs. \V ilson, B etty Lou, accom panied by A nita P ur.lap, w ere v isitors in The Dalles who had »pent the p ast three weeks in P ortland where she received T hursday., " 1.... medical trea tm e n t. R alph B alxer >nd Lloyd Maudlin Helen Wilson and M yrtle H e l Fourth of July festivities on Treasure Island opened with a of Jo h n 'D a y visited here T h u rsday yer came, from E ugene F rid ay “bang” when Srndra Lindberg, Exposition glamour girl fired the leaving F rid a y for th eir work a t a id visited here w ith th e ir paren ts, Arm y’s 155mm tiLcen mile range artillery gun at < • Hunter M cKenzie Bridge. before re tu rn in g to t’h eir work Liggett. The Arm y’s National Defense Exhibit , ederal .M rs. E. M. H elyer and son Gor- I Sunday. Building on Treasure Island is one of the most col» . od com prehensive shows ever assem bled by the U. S. go»«» unent. In don w ent to T'n? Dalles F rid ay to Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Collins, M|,s. the background can be seen the Federal Building’s gigantic “Col i.i.-t t M yrtle H elyer and Helen j Eui 1 G regg and sons June onnade of States” . W ilson who came up from Eugene ¡Boo, K aren Lee G regg and Bob for a week end visit. There were 636 tru ck s involveed C ham bers of Bend sp en t Sunday Mr. and Mrs. W alter B eyers and h e it visitin g at the horn.- of Mrs. co-t. and calculated life values of in traffic accidents in Oregon d u r jMTsons killed. In this system ac- ing the m onth of Ju n e this year, d a u g h te r of Shaniko were v isito rs [ Grace G regg. cidr n t cost-i arc com puted on a Eat '1 Snell, S ecretary of S ta tes, a n hi »e Tuesday. R obert and Paul Schilling and b.-isL ol $47»,000 p r person killed. nounced today. In only two cases Mr. and Mrs. M arion Van M etre H ailey McKay played base ball in were fata lities reported to eight and fam ily of W am ic w ere visi P ark d ale Sunday. Read the ads in the Journal. ici the sam e m onth last year. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Wilson and to rs here S atu rd ay evening and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. George W il Sunday. - S’ Mrs. M ary Scott of The Dalles son and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Paul spent the week end v isitin g her W ilson, M yrtle H tly e r and W allace T u tt spent Sunday a t S u ttle Lake. siste r, Mrs. Dick H uhm an. George Snacker, who has been Traffic accidents in Oregon d u r w orking fo r Fred tS rad ley , had the ing th e m onth of Ju n e caused an m isfo rtu n e to b reak his arm economic loss of $1,035,000, accord la st T uesday, while cranking a to E arl Snell, S ecretary of S tate, combine engine. Mr. S trad ley took who based the figure on sta tistic s him to The Dalles hospital, where used by the N ational S afety Coun his arm was put in a cast. cil. The economic cost of an acci -Mr', and M rs. Ralph Allen and dent consists of p ro p erty dam age, d au g h ter S hirley of W ashington, hospital and medical trea tm e n t to a n d fo r th e g e n e r a l s a tis fa c tio n K ansas a re here v isitin g Mr. and injured, wage losses, insurance Mrs. E rn e s t Blaylock. Mr. Allen o f t r a d in g w h e r e s t o c k s a r e la r g is a nephew of Mrs. Blalock. 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 Doris S trad ley re tu rn ed home Films Developed Monday fro m W enatchee, W ash o ld a n d r e li a b l e s t o r e m e r it s ington w here she had been visiting her siste r, Mrs. D. E. M orris and, Y o u r A t t e n t io n fp.aiily, fo r the. p ast six weeks. You Pay for GOOD PRINTS Only Mi . and M rs. V. A. B aker were business v isito rs in The Dalles Enlargement with each roll de veloped. Moro Pharm acy Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. R. R. May and fam ily of T h e Dalles were v isitin g a t the hom es of L. D. May and A. M. Zevely Sunday. They r e tu r n ed Grace M arie Zevely to her hem e here, a fte r a tw o weeks v is it w ith them . M i. and M rs. Ed B u rg ers of New YES, SIR! We mean just that. If you can usejextra —CASH—NOW, then you . York visited a t the hom e of Mr. should read every word of this very carefully! We are going to reduce our and Mrs. 'Bert Cox one day last stock of used cars until they are gone. In doing that we are going to offer you week. the most unusual opportunity you have ever had to save money, and at the Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Doyle have purchased the Mike M urphy p ro p same time have some extra CASH to spend. erty and are rem odeling it to live Below are listed some of our fine used cars which we are going to offer in this unusual in They will move back here in sale. The prices wc quote are present market prices. We invite you to compare them with about a m onth, liking this locatjon b etter th an Silverton. prices quoted for like cars by other dealers in this city. WE WAN 1 YOU TO BE SATIS S atu rd ay n ig h t, when going FIED THAT THESE PRICES ARE NOT OUT OF LINE. home, Joe Bibby h it a horse, d am NOW, in order to move this stock quickly—in order to save you money, ag in g his pickup, but no one was injured. andat the same time GIVE YOU SOME CASH TO SPEND, w earegoingto Mr. and M rs. F re d Cox had as dinner g u ests Sunday Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Engel of E staca d a, and Mr. and M rs. Shelton F r itts and fa m ily. Mr. and M rs. C. B. Doyle cam e la te r to v isit E. E G ervais of P rinev.ille was a business visitor here S atu rd ay . on the steering wheel of every car listed immediately below, on delivery — An enjoyable ev en in g was spent to you. When you buy one of these cars you get the best bargain obtain at the Odd Fellow hall W ednes day evening when the local R e able, as well ar the $50 bill to spend as you wish: bekahs en tertained the K ent lodge. A fter lodge the crowd was divided into two groups and a co n test con ducted by Glendora Sm ith which l^ri^ished am usem ent. R efresh ........... . . m i (»•> -. nm w T iA r’ 4-door ty / t n e 1935 PONTIAC 1938 PLYMOUTH 4-door m ents were served by Edna Kee SEDAN ................. .................... ING SEDAN, trunk ....................... and Eva C antrall. 1936 DODGE 2-door TOURING 1937 DODGE 4 door TOURING SEDAN .............( ■ SEDAN .................................................. 1935 GRAHAM 2-door 1937 DODGE 2-door TOURING ...................................... SEDAN SEDAN ....................................:..... 1937 DODGE 2-door TOURING 1936 PLYMOUTH 4 door TOUR SEDAN ...........................;.......... ING SEDAN, extra« ..................... 1938 PLYM OUTH DELUXE 1936 DODGE 4-door TOURING A m eeting will be held next COUPE ................ .7 Sunday, A ugust 30, a t the fail- SEDAN ...................................... grounds for race horse owners of A N D M O R E T O C H O O S E FR O M Sherm an county who will be ask ed to decide w h eth er the county fa ir board should en ter into a t r i A N D W E A R E GOING TO county race track association with the fa irs of D eschutes and Wasco counties. It is understood th a t the Jocal fair board will be guided by the decision made by the horsem en. on the steering wheel of every ca r listed immediately below, on del ivery to you. So if you »elect one The question is w h eth er or not of these lower priced cars you w 111 have ' a real bargain in transportation as well as a $20.09, bill horse ow ners here will wish to to spend as you wish. fellow the o ther fa irs in an effort 1928 CHEVROLET 2-door io win prize money and to perm it 1935 CHEVROLET MASTER DE SEDAN .................................. horse ow ners in o th er counties tt LUXE COUPE .............. !.............. 1935 CHEVROLET 4-door SEDAN come to this m eet. The m eeting 1935 PLYMOUTH DELUXE Low Mileage ...................................... will begin a t 2:30 in the afternoon COUPE ......................................... 1935 PLYMOUTH 4 door TOUR 1928 DODGE 4 door ING DELUXE SEDAN ................ SEDAN 1934 DODGE l-ton 1930 FORD 2-door EXPRESS SEDAN ......................................... 1937 DODGE i-ton 1930 DODGE 4-door EXPRESS ....................................... SEDAN ............................. Special to the S herm an C ountj 1936 FORD f-ton Jo u rn al, Ju ly 27.— F arm S ecu ritj 1928 STUDEBAKER VICTORY PUK U P ........... A dm inistration which is building COUPE .......v............................ “ ia: m stead ” hom es, announces thai * ifB u y W h ere There Is M o s t O f The Best 2‘J such hom es inf O regon cost i total of $18,680. / The m axim un 2ost was $1779; the m inim un 3rd and *1626. In W ashington s ta te 4 P h on e 13 homes have been built fo r $81,124 the m ost expensive being $219. A $ 2 0 . 0 0 B IL L , i $ 65 F r ien d s and loved ones away? K eep in touch by telephone! Going away for vaca- “ tion yourself? Call a- head for reservations. "L ong D is ta n c e ” w ill serve yo u c o u r te o u sly , quickly,in the spirit of a friend? You are co rdially in vited to visit the B ell System exhibits a t the Golden G ate Exposition an d New York World's Fair. tuc PACIFIC TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO M PANY Farm Buildings Cost Given 150 125 100 75 Walther-Williams Co. 212 487 395