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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (March 8, 1940)
THE SHERMAN COUNTY JO U R N A L , MORO, OREGON € . J. Thompson Returns With Arabian Colts M t . and Mrs. Claude Thompson day. It being the last vestige of the old system, its removal was the final stroke that made the dial method final »in .this county. PAM FRIDAY. MARCH S, 1 9 « spi n f avverai days. Erank and Claud Bayer,, Olan aim Helen Stark and Ainta Dunlap .attended the dance at Lone Pine S a tu i day evening. M rs A rt Bibby returned borne p o m Portland Wednesday recov- e> ing from a tonsilectomy. ’ M rs Max Pluemke of Kent was a sh o p p e r here Thursday. Tiie Grass Valley Zebras mot- • > M aupin T h u rsd a y evening th e y d e fe a te d th e Maupin .«up team by two points. S. F. Fair Goes Stream H n c Æ ass Valley i W e Attend ? H i n t Gran ge Moro Library Has New Books The Moro Library will not be end daughter, Claudine, returned from Long Beach, Cal., Sunday open until , March 13 ¡because of evening after a three m onths’ repair work being don© in the li stay in the south. Frank Thomp brary room. New books received son, a cousin, came up with them. recently are as follows: Cloete, Claude brought home a couple of Turning Wheels; Hancock, North young Arabian m are colts to in Side Nurse: Hill, Stranger W ith crease his herd of fine blooded in the Gates; Kelland, Arizona; Lambert, Hometown Angel; Long, horses. Murder between Dark and Dark; T reatm ent of cattle for hem Ncirrisi, Lost. Sunrise; Williams, orrhagic atptieem ia is still going Emergency Nurse; Morton, Chal on throughout the county, as aev- lenge Blue Mask; Tucker, Miss eral are dying in spite of the Susie Slagles; Wells, Crime Tears treatm ent. On: Burt, If Love I Must; Ool- J. E. Coleman came back to lodi, Pinnocchio; Grey, Western -his old haunts around Moro this Union.' Hill, White Orchids; Mor week a fter spending the winter ley, Kitty Foyle; Norris, Bricks in Portland and California. He Without Stuawj Partridge, Coun does not know how long he will try Lawyer; Steinbeck, In Dubi rem ain. ous Battle; Beach, Valley of Thun The M issionary society w i l l der; Burroughs, Tarzan t h e m eet Wednesday,' March 13, a t Magnificent: Gr.gOrv, Marshal of the home of Mrs. H. B. Pinkerton Sundown; Philips, Death Delivers at 2 p.m. Subjects for discussion a Postcard; Wren, Man the Dev will be Japan and Our New A m tr- il Didn’t W ant; Rausching, The Ican Neighbors. Mrs. L. V. Moore Revolution of Nihilion; Sourrvar- will *be leader. ine, Stalin; Demarest, I^ady Gone iSee Dr. Curry, the Seattle Op Wild. tom etrist a t Moro Hotel Wednes day, March 13 fo r better fitted MORO SCHOOL NOTES glasses. Many year^experience ex am ining eyes and fitting glasses. •by Wyman French Claudine Thompson is back in At Wasco Thursday, March 14. school after her three month vaca J. T. Anderson was here last tion in California She attended Saturday to interview several loeal high” school in Long Beach. citizens who are developing mach An assembly was held this week inery and want patents on their iaeas. He also reported to others * in which Mr. Cunliff told of a new plan he had to let those who had , what progress he has made on their work done and had been well their applications for patents on behaved for the day out at 3:15. inventions ‘previously made. An Optimist will be out this A m eeting will be held Friday week. » . z P r e t t y J e a n n e B on o f S an F rn n e D e o < h > k » v «*) w a s ti.- i night a t S. W. Searcy’s store for Mr. and Mrs. Hollinshead gave tr y o u t f o r th e til le of “ M iss S tr e a m lin e ,” G o ld en G a te I the purpose of discussing the tert- a dinner party for the Moro bas E x p o s itio n p r e - o p e n in g p u b lic ity th e m e g i r ’. G a iid id a te s ' nis season. All those interested in tio n s o f C a lif o r n ia a r e b r in g te s te d d a ily in (h e E x p o -; ketball team a t their home Mon playing tennis this year are asked f o r a r e p r é s e n ta i ivo HMD b e a u ty . “ M» .,s St i « 'an ilin e v day night. A fter the dinner, ser • to come. f e a t u r ed in T r e a s u r e I s la n d 's o p e n in g -d a > ¡» in d u c tio n , “ D.i ved by Mrs.¿Hollinshead and Miss Born: March 2 ,’to Mr a.nd Mrs? M ay 2 3 . . .. Leisz, a form of indoor baseball P. N. Johnston of Joseph, a son. Mr. and Mrs. E .E. Barnum re Six weeks ended last week and turned Wednesday from Bend the report cards were passed out where they had been since S atur early this week. day visiting with their son, Cleo, who is now farm ing near th at city. Wm. McKinney, instructor in vocational agriculture at Arling ton, will present a demonstration of work in his departm ent at Ar F irst B aptist Church, Grass lington March 22. Visitors from Valley, Oregon, for Sunday, Mar. this county will he welcome. 10. 1940. 10.00 a.m. Bible school. Sam A. Kimble, member of the We started an attendance climb consultant staff on records and last Sunday. Shall we keep up rtp o rts orf the Stat? and Provin the good work. 11:00 a.m. morn cial Health authorities; was ir. ing worship, “Sowing and Reap Moro Wednesday looking over re ing” from Galatians 6. 1:15 p.m. cords of the Sherman County Heal D.schutes As« j Tation B.Y.P.U. th departm ent. He offered sugges rally at Prineville. 6:30 p.m. B. tions in simplifying-health records Y.P.U. with- the devotional com and record efficiency. mission in charge; 7:30 p.m, eve Mr. and Mrs. Omer Sayrs went ning service with question box to Beaverton Saturday to. visit answors and the second Pre-Eas their daughter, Mrs. Ross H art, ter meditation. 2:00 p.m. Tues leaving their daughter, Mary, at day the Women’s M issionary so the Nelson home until their re ciety will meet at the home of turn Tuesday. Mrs. Alta May. 7:30 p.m. T hurs Moro’s B reakfast club met on day prayer and Bible study at the W ednesday morning. The pro parsonage. 2:00 p.m. Saturday gram , presented by Joe Belanger, the World Wide Guild will meet j LeRoy W right and W. Ray Blake, at the home of Mrs. Dryden. had to do with the effect of leap year on the bachelors of the club. Wasco Methodist cburchi Sun Fred Paulus, deputy state day school at 10:00 a.m. Morn-, treasurer, was here Wednesday ing worship at 11.00 a.m. ..Ep while on his way to Arlington. worth leauge at 6:30 p.m. The The American Legion Auxili pastor will ¿»reach at the Grass ary m et Wednesday at th? home Valley Methodist church Sunday _of Mrs. C. C. Wilson, with Mrs. afternoon at 2:30. , Joe T ru itt as joint hostess. The F. L. Canned, pastor women sewed on second hand clothing, making it available for Moro Community P resbyterian; the relief agency. Plans were Church, Sunday, March 10, 1940. ; made for ’ a birthday dinner for 10:00 a.m. Sunday school, classes the Legion, March 15. for all ages. 11:00 a.m. m orning H. W. Champneys finished load worship, ‘‘The A rt of Living.” ing his car Monday morning and Special-music by the choir. 7:30 departed for Kirkland, Wash., to p.m. The young people will meet return occasionally on business. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. Tom F raser was a t Walla Wal G. Melzer. Mr. Hanson wi|l con ans" 4 9 C la late in February to attend a duct the devotional hour and Mac sale of 150 horses. Prices were Hall will conduct the discussion fiom $130 down, with the cheap of the evening. 303 er ones pretty poor stuff, reports Wednesday, March 13, the Mis Tom. 1 ' 1 sionary society will m©£t wnh The Pomona grange meeting Mrs. H arry B. Pinkerton a t 2:00 KRISP1 last Saturday in Kent was. ver^ p.m. The subjects under consid V an C a m p ’s well attended and because of the eration will be “Japan and New ( R V b Lb’S open lecturer’s hour many non- American Neighbors.” Henry G. H anson, pastor members were present. 29c Mrs. Roebrt Rohde has return-, L a rg e S iz e 2-L lb P.DX ed to her home a fte r spending 3 CANS the past few weeks in Pasco, Wn. with her brother-in-law and sis DRY ter, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Odell. William Osborne, member of PA( K thc‘- leigslature from Yamhill county, was here Monday ■ while Dr. H. C l C urry, O ptom etrist, J O m a t O J u t C C on a trip through eastern Oregon. r . Miss Reatha Sayrs was in P o rt of Seattle w ho has made Pro- 2 5 c f i v . shs to M o to ..G r a p e fr u it land last week end. The equipment of the old tele phone office was removed Mon years w ill again b e a tth e H otel BUN< ID S E R E S 11 FDR M o ro W ednesday, M a rth 1 3 LO( AL - In c o m e T a x A c c o u n t: F ed eral In co m e T a : T h e D a lle s •- 49c Id a -G o ld Coni« P o rk & B eans Coming Again :-c Humpty Dumpty Shrimp , ™ Want Ads PIGS FOR SALE, all kinds L W. Amick, Kent, Ore. Green Onions or one day. Spinach Eyes Examined, Glasses Fitted FOR SALE: Advance Rumley, to Relieve Eye Strain and 16 ft harvester, good condition. J. T. Johnson, Wasco 16-9 ch Headaches. Charges Reason FOR SALE: Good young horses. able. Clarence Laffdon, Kent, Ore. 15-20 ERESI! 1 1-^DER Avocados extra FANCY W E FOR SALE: D2 Tractor and 3 bottom plow, 14’ Lester Bar- Thursday, March 1 4. Gives Play j MAR.CH 8 & 10 2 LB S, EDR TH REE EDR . ■ ----- m. ion and i mid M rs Al! • a n Choose from a stock of goods that is the most complete in the county. Buy at a price that is fairly based D ry G ood s, C lo th in g a n d S h o es to m e e t th e n e e d s o f th e c o m m u n ity D e p e n d a le , Q u a lity G ro ce rie s Z E IG L E R 'S ♦ ♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Quality 1",:,. G ra ss V a lle y lì» (his New General Range Now Less to Buy LOWEST COSTI FASTEST HEATINGI FINEST FEATURES! -e v e r o ffered b y G-E Terms Cun Be \rranged BUY O-t, on AU * 1. Tel-A-Cook Light* in color 2. Tripl-Oreo (3 oven* in 1) 3. New detA-Spc^ 3- Heat Calrod Unit* GENERAL ^ S L B C m C George B. Moon . oW asco, O r e g o n C O N L E E ’S G R O C E R Y H a r d w a r e a n d E le c t r ic turn Moro. f OR quality and workmanship* - LARGE LEAVES Asparagus A t the Sherman H otel Wasco j ,E u v e r Grass Valley Lodge I l ’S A WONDERFUL WORLD’ Jam es Stew art-C laudette Colbert . s al' lier TMhvw-rrg e. M rs G. C T r a ile r Peas , i , Grass Valley Theater S p e c i a l i z i n g in S t a t e a F irst N a tio n a l B a n k B u ild ir j Rebekah lodge of Grass Valley presented a three act play j a large audience last Friday j night at the Grass Valley audit Dell Olds and M rs Tom orium. The play entitled, “A unt w ile v isito rs in T he D alles Susie Shoots the W orks” was a comedy m ystery with Georgia ;iy. Blaylock in the title role. i kin-- and Ed , A lley w e n t Aunt Susie, an unm arried, man : ’i Y a lh y M onday w ith a hating female, was to inherit a lead of1 no ises. Guy Buyer and. son Phil of house and nearby sausage works D i’v w ere v B ito rs a t the from a friend, provided she was 'i.f h e r p a re n ts, Mr and M rs m arri, d within th irty days to one May S unday le a v in g M onday Omar Gravés, a confirmed ibach- Vlor. Upon arriving a t the house ’i tlan d . Aunt Susie, her niece, Joy (Mrs. and M is M cG rath of P o rt- Don Smith) and Joy’s maid, a w i :a* w eek-end v isito rs in colored comic ( Clara Kock) be In ,ne of Mr and M rs E ben gan noticing mysterious sounds mysterious air to the play. In the those who a tte n d e d th e and happenings which gave a c lh tm o u s >how «r-at K ent .Sun- meantime, Omar Graves (T. M. Mr and M is Gus S ch illin g Rolfe) and his colored servant Mr an d M r^ -H e rm a n Kehil- (l rank Bayer) . arrived on the M, . J. Newev-mb, Mr and sei ne with the intention of re I 'n J K rpsow , Mr, nnd_ Mi s ( fusing to live up to the provls- • S'rn h. M ss C assie H olm es i of the will. l.e s lc r Sn^ith. To help a bad situation along and M is„ A jJie A n n a la am i Omar Graves’s servant gave some flood River re v isito rs at h vc lozenges to practically every 'no.ne of Mr and Mr> one in the east with the result a ov r thi' w eek-end. that whenever, two members of • i",,!- M rs :.fohn— ie* opposite ’ sL’X got together V o f T lx 1 D alles w ere d inner there was an expression of senti H o lm e s h u m ment between thfc-m. From the mix-up* A unt, Susie decides to tliiY-e who attended th e m arry Omdr Graves immediately a t K ent S a tu rd a y ' ev- ami take her neice and her fiance Mr and M rs T. M. ■(K enti rick Dunlap) on a doutble and M rs A. A. D unlap, honeymoon to Europe.. In the • > K e n . hick D unlap, Mr meantime the two colored ser4 ; iy W ells, Mr and Ml's vants who provided much of the Ea: tm r, M r and M rs Eln-n comedy have decided to take the Mr and M is A lfred Kock, oath of m arriage. Johnny Rogers 1 M rs Ed A lley , Mr and M G (Kendrick Dunlap) finds a solu- R ynobls, Miss M arg tre t t'on to tWe mysterious happen M i-s V irg in ia 11« Iyer, Miss ing; by exposing two criminals, 1' v. Ml and ’ Miss C assie (Cora Bayer and Lester Smith) M 1 ; Allied Kogk wot) tbe -, hui-g, robbed A _rifh-._ ! p riz e w'htefi’w.aVa Card table. Laura Dawson (Edna Kee) of her i - . ’W idiam P a tte rs o n re tu rn e d jt we Is' and money. Myrtle B ar |i r hem e in Tile D alles W od num as Cynthia, was the typi ds a fte r, v isitîn g h er son in cal small town woman who knerw a n d d a u g h te r, Mr and Mrs the- late owner of the sausage ird E iebls, win» a re w o rk in g works. Miss Lark, portrayed by Mrs. Kendrick Dunlap, was the Gioii K ing, . E. Schilling bad woman lawyer in-charge of thè and M rs W la s s t t xV^ok -e nd ■ h e r—V» HL—_-----■ — —__— T i U 'it 1 ' g t ie^rs In (After the play the chairs were , an d h u sb a n d , Mr and Mrs ' Redm ond. removed and many persons stay- np went to 'T h e e d /to dance to the music of the eturning home lefcil orchestra. * v/ern Tuesday. - . Mr and Mrs Arch Cantrall and , family and Mrs Ted E verett and ! daught^T Lois Ann were visitors in Moro Sunday.
