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THE 8HRRMAN COUNTY, JOURNAL, PAO* POU* MORO, OREGON FRIDAY, JULY 88, 1939 Missouri Meerschaum— From Cob Bin to Cob Pipe Wasco Girl • * - . , • ' Married Sunday Christian Church Miss Gene Spencer, daughter of Mr and Mrs. W. A. Spencer, and Alvin Robert Miles of The Dalles were united in m arriage a t one o’clock, July 23. Rev. Gilbert Carey performed the wedding cere mony a t the C hristian church. Julia Miles, a sister of the bride groom and (Arthur Suencir, broth er of the bride, were the a tte n dants of the bridal couple. Th( bride wore a blue afternoon dress and the church was decorated in assorted colors of gladioli. At the fam ily residence of Mr and Mrs. S p en cer-a 2:30 o’clock wedding dinner was enjoyed an< served to guests including the Spencer family, Mr. and Mrs. Merl Miles, Glenn Miles, Julia and El- k n Miles, Mrs. Louise Dowel, Mr and Mrs. Frank Betts and chil dren, Marie and John, all from The Dalles and Marjorie Rich fron Wasco.- Mr. and Mrs. W altermeyer o Santa Ana, California have a bab. boy arriving on July 3. Mrs. Wai term eyer is known here as Altru da Beletski. Carl Henderson spent Tuesda evening at the home of Mr. an Mrs. H. A. White and returned th following day to the beach. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Feldman moto ed to Hermiston Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Fulton left Wednesday for Seattle. Mrs. C. A. Moore of Goldendak left the home of her parents Sun day for Tygh Valley where ah will visit before returning home Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Grady too her over to Tygh Valley. Miss Joy White of Portlanc spent the week end home of he. parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. White The rem ainder of the unharves ted grain burned on the Proudfoo. farm Saturday. A fire was alst started on the Francis Watkin. and H. L. Mencken. Ormsby Family Pays Tribute to Connie Mack T C ads 1 There were 75 hit-and-run traffic part Nez Prrce, th at he was half Um atilla, and they assert th a t he accidents during the month of I is not entitled to credit for the June this year, none of them re skill in out-guessing the arm y for sulting in fatalities, Earl Snell, Premium aw ards arid purses months, contending th a t the real secretary of state, reponed today. offered'at the 1939 statu lair, which leaders were Chief Lookinglass In six of the accidents injuries occurreJL.... ........ opens Labor ay a t Salem, will be and C h k f W hitebird. in excess of $54,000, F air M ana ger Leo Spitzbp.rt announces. The ¿ - is ;— Tzz; bulk of the monies, about $39,000 M will go to exhibitors in the live Get the world’s good news daily through a stock. farm products, floral, home he hristian cience onitor making, a rt and junior d epart A M International Daily N ewt paper ments. , Premium lists for all in Published by T H E C H R IS T IA N SC IE N C E P U B L IS H IN G S O C IE T Y terested are available by w riting One, Norway Street, Boeton, Mawachuaetta the state fair, Salem. Awards Set for the S M Regular reading of T h e C h r is t ia n S c ie n c e M o n it o r is com.dcred by many a liberal education. Its clean, unbiased news snd well-rousded editorial features, including the Weekly Magazine Section, make t e horse show events will total nearly $4,- 500 and purses for the afternoon running races will reach $10,009. In addition to the cash aw ards put up by the fair m anagem ent, winners of top prizes will receive special aw ards offered by Bree! Associattsns. ; • A record in early fair entries was set this month when first live stock entries were made before .July 20 by Avon Yoder, Beaver ¡Creek swine breeder, and Paul Talbot, Canyonville sh ep breeder. Also, an exceptionally large machinery exhibit for farm ers is already definitely assured, as this space was virtually all contracted before mid-July. Many of these exhibitors have increased size of their show, making it necesstry for the fair to allot additional grounds to them. M o n it o r the ideal newspaper for the home. 1 he prices are: 1 year 112 00 0 months S8.00 3 months 13.00 1 month 01.00 lsiue. Including Magaslfte Section: I rear » . « . « ir s im 05e Saturday and the paper is obtainable at the following location. Reading Room, Christian Science • Society, Moro, Oregon. — NOW..., iQ o o m ij 6 F T .^ ^ R E F R IG E R A T O R i ß o i only Nez Perce Tribe Disclaims Joseph Special to the Sherman County Journal from our W ashington W ashington, D. C., July 28, Spec ial—Chief Joseph was ready to fight the United S tates rath er than be moved away from beautiful Wallowa valley. The Nez Perce war of 1877 is one of the most historic in the west, and Chief Jos eph led his w arriors from Wal- low? valley across p a rt of W ash ington, Idaho and M ontana before the regulars under Gun. N .lson A. Miles forced him to surrender. J u s t as a house comm ittee in congress reported favorably ft« appropriation of $25,000 to e rr cf a monument to Chief Joseph at Iapwai, Idaho, the Nez \Perce there say th a t Chief Joseph was only ....farm .------ ------ ---—-------- 1 State Fair A w ards Home of the Missouri m eerschaum is peaceful little Washingtok* Mo., famous as the birthplace of the corn cob Dioe Smoked by Alaskan sourdoughs. Congo chieftains and many an average m an. these pipes are sold everyw here In the world. Left: After cobs are sawed into pipe lengths, the piths are bored out and m aster workmen turn the cobs Into pipe-bowl shapes on power lathes. The cob is burnished and its poses Tilled with Blaster of paris. Center: Surplus plaster is rem oved and first coat of varnish applied. Then punching m a chines fashion stem openings and after another coat of varnish, the pipe is ready. Right Mayor Ftorello H. I *Guardia of New York sm okes his flam e-scarred favorite corn-cob pipe at his desk. Other fam ous csrsi- “ Je . m o l e « w h ..e .«tlm on h U s .r e on Me taclnie M arshal Foch. General Pershing. Sen. Bennet. Clark ‘ ‘ • Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Schulti and Mr. and Mrs. L. J. DeHave.. of The Dalles visit»! with Mr. ano Mrs. George Moon Sunday. Mrs Schultz is a sister of Mrs. Moot, and Mr. and Mrs. DeHaven are he» parents. Jess Leonard, one time teachei in th? Wasco schools, and now dram atics instructor a t Ontario was in the cast of the summei school play a t Oregon State. Mr. and Mrs. H arry Proudfoot Earl Mack, coach of the Philadelphia Athletics and »on of Connie Mack, venerable m anage. of that club of Hood River were here Sunday who is recuperating from ’an illness, receives a plaque in tribute to the “ grand old m an" of baseball from the ' to see his parents. 12 children of Um pire Em m ett T. (Red) Ormsby before a gam e in Shlbe park. Mrs. Ormsby, left, superin M i. and Mrs. H. E. Endicott of tended the presentation cerem onies. ___________________ _ Prineville visited here Saturday Hasel H atley accompanied then products are expected to be quite back to Prineville, to stay With her at Eugene visited h r brother-in-| ample, both for food purposes and sister, Mrs. Gervais, for a while. aw and sister Mr. and Mrs. John for animal feeding operations. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McKean were Illingsworth at The Dalles, and The report contains piuch infor week end guests from Portland .returned home Tuesday. mation regarding the prospective and spent the time here with rela Miss Jessie Knox is having a supply and current prices of var tives. Some improvement in general weeks vocation in The Dalles as a ious farm products of commercial Orville Hines and family of guest of Miss Leota Holmes. crop prospects in the country as importance in Oregon, including —K lam ath F alls spent Monday at Those persons from here going a whole has occurred, during lu- wheat and ryeT feed grains, hay, the home of Mrs. Ida King. Mrs. Crews and Mr. and Mrs. Sunday to N orthw estern lake in eer.i weeks, accompanied by some potatoes, hops, beans, — flaxseed, Ross Morrow W t for Portlanc’ cluded Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Weld what less favorable farm price sugar beets, apples, pears, prunes, »nd Jam es Maddox. W tdnesday and returned horn trends, according to - information and other fruits, nuts, forag crops' Joe Hilderbrand will finish h a r Saturday accompanied by Mrs given in a report on the agricul seeds and various animal products. Abbie Hull, m other of Mrs. Crews vest soon, a fter harvesting for tural situation ju st released by The report is available free from, Mary and Kemp, children of Mr John McDermid and at the Frank the agricultural extension service , county agricultural agents. - , and Mrs. Hudson W hite, stayed at Lamborn place. at Oregon ’ State college. L ate, Twenty seven sacks of wheat crops were helped by favorable A T hirsty Industry the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E Bruckert the past week while were burned on the Gossor. far.n jm th er* but early crops such, as 1 When the steel industry runs n r ln v run u tld l i m b - th eit paren t! made i business tr ’p rhtxrsday; although the fire was wHtat, oats, k barley, at full capacity, its daily consump rye, and _ J noticed soon a fte r it started. to Portland. ably hay, will not yield so well tion of w ater fo r steam and cool Mr. and Mrs. Guss H artm an Dr. A rthur Laidlaw and wife of owing to unfavorable growing ing purposes is estim ated at 4,- motored to the point Sunday for Portland plan on coming up to see conditions early in the season. 009,000,000 gallons—nearly four a visit. Mr. and Mrs. H arry Van Gilder The general f a r p price level in times the amount consumed daily Mrs. B. E strelle Hailey visited Saturday. Miss Helen Laidlaw, a the country as a whole is scarce by the people of New York City in Portland with her father over aeice of Mrs. Van Gilder, will re ly as high as a year ago, although the week end. turn home with them Sunday after the Oregon index is somewhat Miss Dorothy Knox is helping »pending several weeks here. higher. The general economic Mrs. W. B. Rice during the harvest Mrs. G. A. Sargent and daugh situation continues to indicate TFe LIKE buyers who season. ter, Mary Jeanette Neville, visited relatively stable demand conditions Miss Gertrude Hansen came in The Dalles Thursday with Mr. for farm products, according to from Portland to stay several and Mrs. Mace Fulton. the report, indicating th a t farm, weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Scholl returned home price trends may depend consider Mrs. Ove Hansen. from Echo Tuesday. Mr. Scholl ably upon the supply of the var Mr. and Mrs. Leo W atkins drove has been staying at Northwestern ious commodities. to W hite Salmon Sunday and had On the whole, the production of lake and came for his wife T hurs dinner with Mr. ad Mrs. H erbert all crops combined is expected to day. Kuhnhausen. H arry Richelredfer M iss Vivian Trounce of Moro fall considerably below the bumper came home with them, to spend was a week end guest at the home output of 1937 and even somewhat his vacation here? belcw 1938. Total fruit production Rev. Gilbert Carey left for of Mr. and Mrs. G. \A- Sargent. will probably be above average and Mr. and Mrs. Jess Sexton of potato production may be about , Gresham to bring his family home. They have been staying a t tne Poitland visited with Mrs. Cros- average, judging from present farm home of Joe Brooks sister field and Mrs. Amos. prospects. Considering carry-ow r ( for the past two months. Mr Joe Brackett came from P o rt stocks as well as 1939 poduejion, i We like the tractor buyer who says. Carey has been riving the tractor land Sunday to^ook after his busi supplies of practically all farm “ 1 w ant facts—not fancy sales on the Bruckert farm finishing ness interests. m anship.” We think if a man work there Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Donald B anta of honestly compares a ‘‘‘C aterpillar” Henry Richelderfer was a busi Vernonia visited over Sunday at Diesel Tractor with all the others, ness visitor in The Dalles Wed the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. pert by part and value for value, nesday. Brock. we won’t have to do much selling. Miss Florence Arm sworthy who He’ll want “C aterpillar” m ater has been attending summer school ials, workmanship, performance. Pin us dovyn. We’ll give you facts 1 N ew ru b b e r —not talk! a g ita to r sto p s LAWYER w r in g e r ro lls . J WASCO MORO H ere’s a beauty and a bargain! There’s over 11 square feet of shelf area in this s.urning GE re- f:.g:rator The stainless ateel super-freezer makes 60 ice cubes at one time. A ll-s te e l cabinet, o n e - niece porcelain interior, sealcd-in-steel thriftumc. I J , j j | I C o m ® an í Crop Prospects Now Better do people buy where they do? P IN US DO W N! EASY WASHER T. Lester Johnson SAFE WASCO MARKET Groceries—Meats—Fresh Fruits and Vegetables in Season I AIR CONDITIONED COLD STORAGE LOCKERS Y m t Patr«uft Appreciated i Trade your old washer as CHIROPRACTIC PHYSICIANS Dr. H. H. P trra to n , Chiroprac tic Physician of Chicago, 15 years exjierience. Painless non surgical removal of tonsils, vericose veins» foot troubles, sinus, colitis, scia tica, a rth ritis etc., First National Bank Bldg. Phone 101. The Dalles, Oregon. A ‘CATERPILLAR’ DIESEL DOESN’T C0ST..1T EARNS! down payment. Phone 161 for trial HAMPTON FURNITURE The Dalles. Ore. 9 O’MEARA Supply & Imp. Co John Deere Caterpillar ... — — - > , • - • — ' - • - . »T. . — • ; ■ . + » « Is it because of lo w er pricesz b e tte r go od sz courteous service or H A B I T ? T h e store th a t tells o f its prices, good s, a n d service h a s th e best c h a n c e o f get ting cu sto m ers in th e h ab it o f c o m in g to it to trad e. A d v e r tis in g in th e Sherman County Journal is the best means to acquaint Sherman Countians with yovr advantages.