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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 12, 1940)
THE AHTOMAM OOUNTX JOV - . * I Wasco Library Unemployment Board Elects Drops Heje - • RN a L 14ORO, OREGON , z z : ___ t ______;___ / PAOR THBES FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 1940 ____________________ __ _ Farewell Planned Now He, Too, Is Gone With the Wind For Departing , Board of Health C o m p fe ie Reporting Thia is planned as the first of a series of non-resident ’ permit* each showing sem etyt>ieal Ore gon scene in natural colors. It is believed these stickers will be dis tinctive to Oregon and will serve to advertise the vacation advan tages of the state in other parts of the country. The four counties—Wasco, Gil liam, Sherman and Wheeler— With the beginning of 1940 and served by The Dalles free employ at the threshold of a new decade, ment office have 307 fewer unem- the Oregon state board of health A farewell gathering in honor A library board meeting was < ployed than a year ago. Benefits directs attention to the importance held Monday afternoon with Mrs. j to jobless were cut 10 per cent in of Mrs. Hazel \ybods will be held of complete reporting of all com- Diebert Johnsen, outgoing presi 1939 and job placements increased next Sunday afternoon in the Odd- uunicable diseases. .There is a dent in charge. Election of officers from 1,040 in 193« to 1,109 last Fellows hall with a group of local giowing recognition of the impoi- for the year resulted in the selec- year, according to figures prepar- women as sponsors. Mrs. Woods, ’ . ance of reporting preventable tion of Mrs. Floyd Root, president; ed under supervision of Silas Gai- who has served Moro as its tele diseases which has resulted in a Mrs. William Clothier, vice presi ser, administrator for the unem phone central for over 15 years is marked increase in the number of leaving the 20th for Drain where •dent; Mrs. C. Thomas, secretary; ployment commission. eports during the past ten years, Of the jobs foun^l last year 335 she will be in charge of the tele Mrs. Earl Richelderfer, assistant it is hoped that this interest will secretary; Mrs. Viggo Haufelt, were in private industry and 278 phone station. When the switch be stimulated “further during the over is made to the dial phones treasurer and Mias Georgia Har on public project. coming year in order to assure 01 the 1,054 unemployed listed she will be ready to start. Every per was re-elected librarian. Setter protection of the health of Mr. and 'Mrs. Joe Mee are the at The Dalles office 128 are women one is invited to attend during the thepeople of this state. • afternoon to say farewell to Mrs. parents of a baby girl born Sun and 85 veterans. ' More knowledge has accumulat Job placements in Oregon last Woods and daughter Signa. 9 day. She has been named Dona 'd regarding the cause o f. out Fred Peetz was here Wednesday y\ar increased 66 per cent from Marie breaks of disease, more is known on his return trip from Portland The Wasco schools reopened af- i 70 102 to 117,019. Private firms ibout the effective control of dis- ter being closed a week after the took 50,428 for regular jobs, corn- ) to Madras where he is working. ase and epidemics. The public 0 from Portland — All Air-Conditioned LeRoy Wright, fair board sec holiday vacation. Good attendance pared with 28,464 the previous has earned to accept precaution Porter Service end Free Pillows in Coeokee was reported, although one pupil,) year. Unemployment benefits retary, left Thursday for Portland ary measures and immunization iTR E A M LIN E R - C i t y o f Portland Yem Dutton, was taken to The dropped from $5,916,398 to 4,052,- , to attend the annual meeting of has been more general. Saves 17 hours Portland io Chicago. Ultre j the county fairs association. modern Coach end Pullman«, D iaoi-lovago, Complete reporting of communi Dalles Sunday for flu treatment, t 888 in 1939. w I sh EMI Buffet. 3 sellings monthly, 0:30 p. a., on Dewey Thompson left Sunday cable diseases and deaths is the The farmers are at It~ agaiil,4 “f , 1, 7, 13, 19, 23. —Ho oxtra faro. for Portland to remain a few Seated before the typewriter in his New York home, Howard Rush lasis of all program in disease butchering hogs and making sav days. , more writes his own exclusive story telling fust why he resigned as movie nevention and the foundation for »ORTLAND ROSE —9 :3 3 p m. dally. ory sausage, and at the same time K 0A C May O n e .o f America's finest train« — featuring Jessie Conlee, daughter of Mr. critic of the Communist publication, the Daily Worker. He refused to •entinued improvement in the Registered Nuree-Stewerdese s e r v ic e en d well pleased with the snowfall. and Mrs. Howard Gonlee, of this criticise the motion picture, “Gone With the Wind,” In his review and thoae popular 23c, 30c, end 33a meals tor future. Routine reporting is es Mr. and Mi's. Barnett were din ¡Get Channel Coach and Pnllman-Tourist travel. city who was married recently to M a result was forced to quit his post. Rushmore’s article exposed the sential to satisfactory control of ner guests of Lee Dehler Tuesday William Reid, jr., formerly of “ pressure” brought to bear by Moscow on the Communist newspaper -meumonla and tuberculosis, of PACIFIC LIMITED 8:00 a.m. dally. Oregon State College—The KO evening. They said the snow scene o a c h e s, Pullman-Tourist, Standard Pull venereal diseases and other com C mans, i v country u h «ns beautiful. uvauniuj AC’ application for increase in Wasco, is a graduate of Washing- 1 in the was Coffee Shop Diner. Hawaii’s Official Greeter at Work ton High school in Portland and Mr? and Mrs. Ed McKee enter-1 P°*er 10 ,5000 nuw Pendlng municable diseases. from the state normal school at For their interest and support r Winter Sports Paradise- tained members of their club Wed-; btfore the fe e communi in the reporting of communicable resday evening at their home. “ »"» commission, will not be op- Monmouth. She also studied at Son V a lle y , Idaho diseases during the year 1939, the A fter a noJtost dinner,, contract ^ d * na7 N.v? the medical school in Portland and Ski in radiant sunshine. Four lifts' to has been working as an x-ray Oregon state board of health takes bridge was played at four tables appeared i e y or a im e . mountain tops. Ice skating. Open air this opportunity of thanking at with honors going to Mrs. H. A. ' approval was “bta,"ed by means °f tcchnichian since leaving that swimming pools. Sun Valley Lodge, school. The Reids will live in tending physicians, county and White and H D . Proudfoot. , a Pri>P°5ad Z m u h ZbnJ C h a lle n g e r Inn, C h a le ts. Reached des.gned by F. O. McMillan, chief Portland where he is employed by ( local health officers, nurses and all on ly b y U n ion P eo iffc. Members of the Johnson famdy cer for KOAC and head of the Union Pacific. those who have rendered assis left Monday for their respective , the eUctrical engineering dt part- Rev. Henry G. Hanson has been For all travel laiormattoa I aquila oi tance in controlling the spread of homes after attending the funeral . v ill with flu for the past ten days communicable diseases in this services held here Sunday (or . . but »is now able to be about the , tz • t v u and i i The u directional state. Mrs. Katherine Johnson. Mr. x antenna , system V .* house. Mrs. Hanson is also ill. The Oregon State Board of Mrs. C. W. Johnson and Hawes wU* y P™ e_ . ” > . air Word has been received here Health wishes the citizens of this Yates came from Willamina, Mr. ; operations at the TonrM pomt air state a Healthy New Year. , ,r »»• , , , .. base, meet commission require- that Tommy Lee had suffered a an.d Mrs. Michaels, Mr. and Mrs. • c’ . „ r n heart attack last Sunday and s in o j t v ovi- *« of , a k7, .North Sidney Johnson arxl j Philip,' Mrs., 1 ments for protection F. . r a serious condition. Mrs. May TEm Rube, t , on, M r.- and 'Mrs. Dak< ^ l tat,on, ° n. Z , Z .» , ? , Colored View Warren T.ynch a n d M T and ’Xrs.1 wavelen^h, and yet wdl greatly Belshe went down to Portland to be with her sister, Mrs. Lee. Leonard Robertson from Portland, increase the off‘* tlva era*e I On New Card Chris Schultz American Legion RAIIROAO Jerry Barnett was a Portland th<! statl0n a" P?-rtS 01 Auxiliary will meet January 17, l i r i J '* ,k r t H tH ’- i ' ' 11 , A beautiful, natural color photo visitor Wednesday and Thursday, i officia,5 arf sti]| Wednesday with Mrsv G. C. Wil graph of an Oregon beach scene, His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Owen , vnv Barnett motored to The Dalles a decls,°" on the K0Y son. will be presented every non-resi . V. B. Eakin of Grass Valley was Thursday evening and brought Hnt-.rference case. dent motorist who registers his reelected as vice-president of the r /r in this state during the year him home. .A royal Hawaiian welcome is given Jack Dempsey by Duke P. Ka- [Associated Farmers of Oregon, at , Mrs. James Dunn and two chib R i r t l l i l i l V B l a C K O U t it was revealed today. the annual meeting in Saiem last haliamoku, famous swimmer and official greeter, and a bevy of Island 1940, Earl Snell, secretary of state, dren returned to their home in , » J • week. Mr. Eakin served in this belles a s the former heavyweight champion disembarks at Honolulu. The announced that the 1940 non-resi Fossil after visiting here for two capacity during 1939. J. B. Adams beverace. incidentally, is pineapple Juice.___________ _ __________ HOME ELECTRIC LIGHT dent permits, which are in the weeks with her parents, Mr. and was down for the meeting. SYSTEM form of stickers to be placed on Mrs. Harley Dutton. while away. A road widening and rebuilding Use the Wind—It’s Free the windshield of the out-of-sta'-- Mrs. Ellen Harper of Wasco It is expected that the work Sky Beauty job has been started by the county Batteries Guaranteed 80% of cars, would feature the actual had a visitor Thursday from Moro, mapped out for the COC boys in reed crew under Lou Peetz at the Original Capacity at End of 5 or color photograph of a scene at one Mrs. Ross Ornduff. this county for this year will be ■ head of Scott canyon from the 10-year Period. - Visitors coming from The .Dalles , completed so they can return to of Oregon’s many beaches, show 84ft. Special Bun It Refrigerator ’ Sid Johnson place to the Worth ing two girls on horseback and Sunday to spend the day with Mr. their main camp at Stanfield soon. Tate- place where Claud Coats for Battery Operation. and Mrs. E. P. Edwards and fami Mrs. H. Er Woo ton and son are another girl on a bicycle. The Enjoy having Sweeper, Iron, formerly farmed. The road will picture, Snell said, illustrates the ly were Mr. and Mrs. Ralph here from Walla Walla visitifig be changed across the canyon for J Toaster, Waffle Iron and many Loughlin and son. with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. spacious quality of Oregon beach other fixtures . . . 3-year Payment a part of the two miles and will es where there is abundant room Mr. and Mrs. Sid Johnson are W. J. Martin and her brother Wil 1 be made wider and given a better , . , for riding, swimming, lolling in Plan. living in Portland this winter. - liam Martin jr. grade. The -county grader and Free Estimates Without Obliga the sand or surf fishng. bull dozer will (To most of .the In the past the non-resident per tion. * last week ih Wasco but no doubt I Portland motorists seem to be mits have featured drawings or in work but some blasting will have „ Phone or Write will be in full swing again this fairly well satisfied with the car some instances there vhus been to be done it is expected. JOHN De MOSS, Dealer. week. At the M. E. church a post inspection service given them by merely the words, “Oregon,” to Moro, Ore. Res. DeMoss Spr. The smooth highways of Tues poned potluck dinner will be held law. The approximately 80 per gether with the year and the de ch t f day night caused so many eravel- after the Sunday morning service. cent who like to have their car signation as an out-of-state visi lers to stop in Moro that the hotel Mrs. .Otis Royce and children, inspected is not too high to be also tor. This year’s permits have was filled and several stayed at will leave soon for Fossil where representative of those drivers the word “Oregon” in modern private houses in town for th e - he is employed in the Fossil Mer who like to feel that they are in printing across the top of the night. * i cantile store. Otis left Tuesday, j no danger of killing or injuring picture, with the inscription George Updegraff returned Mon- , At the home of Mrs. Art Smith ( some one. day night from a trip to Cajifor- , ing“Guest’, 1940,” in smaller let • Friday, she and Mrs. Leon Smith nia where he spent New Years ters on the left side of the »ticker. were hostesses at a layette shower If passing an anti-lynch bill in day. • i honoring Mrs. Wayne Darby. an election year doesn’t rate as N ew ru b b e r Work of the telephone crew is j Peysert- lunftieon was served after Alfred E. Smith, former governor nearly finished in this county as | Mona Friedländer, beautiful 25- a mean trick, what does?______ a g it a t o r s to p s which three tables of bridge was of \ ’ew York and one-time preslden- it is expected that everything will year-old London girl, was selected w r in g e r ro lla . in play with Mrs. Lewis Hastings yai candidate, celebrates his sixty among the eight British women pi be in readiness l^» turn the switch receiving the high score. ’ sixth birthday with a “blackout.” A automatic s system lots who will ferry new arm y planes L Lester Jobiuon Mrs Esther Stanfoy wn» a h» H~ rY'ffttHP-t+p»* w v L i k c a n d le s —a Saturday night of this next week TraJT yoiïiTW w s h e r xsr ' Y guest of Mr. and Mrs. G. C. An decade each—and six sm all ones at > Groceries—Meafce—Fieri» Word from J. E. Coleman is to | R. B. Elms and family returned ■‘ H: LA.WI1HÍ a party in the Em pire State build drews Sunday and Monday. down payment. Phone 161 the effect that he is feeling better from their vacation last week Frette æ d A meeting of the Eastern Star ing in New York city. WkSCO ItORJÖ since he left here. He may spend feeling ready to go to work again. for trial was held Tuesday evening with a part of the winter in California They went as far east as Texas installation of new officers by the with his daughters. __________ ; A l* G M M tm O M H D past matron, Mrs.' Wm. Nisbet. COCB S T O * A * « LZK5I She was presented with a gift from the lodge and a special num V---- P a ir n a s T AMMMRteJ r e e l > aov o o R c Like Buying ber was given by Mrs. E. P. Ed The Dalles, Ore. (Moro Community Presbyterian wards entitled, '“To You, a vocal Church. Sunday, January 14, 1940. See what prices may be found in Moro for everyday grocery items. solo. Mrs. H. A. White was in Specials for FRIDAY A SATURDAY notice. ..... ..... M ! stalled as worthy matron for the er $ 8 S ho es fo r $ 2 ” 10:00 - Sunday School. year. 11:00 - Morning Worship. Quar THE ENJOYMENT YOU GET FROM ! 3 lb e can .51 SNOWDRIFT Shortning p rt Vcgotab,c The rainfall for Wasco for 1939 terly communion with reception of shows a total precipitation of members. Special music from the 5.41 inches according to Mrs. Dora choir. There will be no evening YOUR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES L Moore, who keeps the recording services in the church until furth 1 lb tin .15 COCOA Bakers equpment for the government. notice. The wettest month, as it was over er d tp u d s oo your convon 7:00 - The young people will meet the remainder of the county was at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Serai BAKING POWDER s h . n K 5 2 1 - 2 lb .75 December, when 1.75 inches fell. W. Seancy for a devotional hour outlots and your wiring! ÖOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCOOOOOOOOOOOOO In 1938 Wasco received 10.16 in followed by viewing of pictures ches of rainfall. Already for 1940 from the San Francisco Exposi Plentiful convenience out* 1 1.12 nches has fallen and seven tion. Choir practice each Wed CO FFEE inches of snow has been measured. nesday evening at 7:30 o clock lets and good wiring on* Ténder Sweet Mart Brand Henry G. Hanson, Pastor. Merrimac Packed by R & W Customer—And are you quite able you to benefit mor4 A* bargain like that would sell out OOOBOOBOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOtìOOOC certain that this is genuine an Wasco Methodist Church: Sun- most any shoe store in a few fu lly from low-cost Pacific tiq u e? Fancy Blue ,Rose dayt January 14. Sunday, school at New Assistant—Quite certain, 10 00 a. m. Church service at hours—yet, that’s exactly the kind RICE 41b .19 Power & Light. Coi^pany^ head rice madam. And, more than that, it’s 11:00 a. m. Epworth Leagbe is of a bargain you get in fuel sav electricity. quite the latest thing in antiques. ings when you put. a “Caterpillar at 6:30 p. m. Seedless 4 lb .23! F. L. Cannell, Pastor. Diesel Tractor to work on your RAISINS Stickler for Truth • Decide now to do away with overcrowded farm. How? Because the aver Kind Lady (to red cheeked little Moro Christian Science Society: age “Caterpillar” Diesel burns Stringless' boy).—-Well, my little man, you’ve Sunday School at 10:00 a. m. All outlets and annoying extension cords. Ask your, 3 cans. 29) O So Good get roses in your cheek, haven’t thi>se under the age of.. 20 years only half as much fuel (costing BEANS half as much ^er gallon) as the electrical contractor for a free estimate of the ycu7 * • | are welcome to these casses. The average gas tractor, doing the Little Man—No ma’am, that’s Church service begins at 11 a. m. iR & W Brand cost of installing outlets where you need them. same work. Result: i the cost— Elavorjell 4 pkgs. 17i Jell Ressert a wad of gum. “Sacrament” is the sqbject of $2 against $8—$200 against $800! Ask him to check your wiring, too, if you? ligh^l the Lesson Sermon ' for January Ask for an economy demonstra 14. The Wednesday evening meet-, tion on your own farm. Sliced or. Home Style dim or appliances heat slowly. 2 tins 45< Pineapple - Red & White Brand ing begins at eight o clock. The ' a reading room, n the rear of. the Se* your Electrical Contractor today t f FOR SALE: two heifers to fresh church ; -building, is open daily O ’ MEARA en in February. One Jersey, one with an attendant on Wednesday 1 lb can 19« Aimours acific ower ight ompany Guernsey. W. C. Helyer, Kent. evening when literature may be Supply & Imp. Co -• 10-c borrowed or purchased. The public Caterpillar Blue & White 4 rolls 21 Toilet Tissues FOR S A L E :. House in Grass Val- is cordially invited to attend the ' Brand - ley, three lots. Gall at Journal church services and to make use ■ office. 9-n I*1 of the reading room. New Officers Moro Operator LOW RAIL FARES « ft Q famous TRAINS EA8T UNION PACIFIC EASY WASHER WtSGOJIRIEI HAMPTON FURNITURE Conlee’s Grocery PEAS SA FE 3 .2 9 Want A di Corti Beef P P a L C