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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 VAUA FOV» FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1Ô40 persons in the state. Nevada, the Oregon Third In Heavy Rains Make Erosion Very Apparent Men Ja y for W alla W alla. Mrs. state with the smallest popula- G rady spent several days visiting tipn (101,000) is second with one Mr. and Mrs. ‘ Edw ard G rady, car for every 2.6 persqns. Ala wl.il? Mr. G rady atten d ed to 'b u si bama shows the lowest ratio of ness a ffa irs. T h e re is a ca r re g istered in car owners with one car for 9.5 Jtfr . and Mrs. F rancis W atkins O regon fo r 2.8 persons living in persons. The ra tio for the U nited w<re present a t the wedding c t.- S ta te s is one c a r to every 4.36 H eavy F e b ru a ry ra in s th ro u g h ( the s ta te , according to E. B Me emony of B ett? Lenore, d a u g h te r persons. r out the s ta te have afforded an op D aniel, p resid en t of the O regon of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Simpson M r .and M rs. J. M .Wilson and p o rtu n ity fo r the o rd in ary h ig h S ta te M otor association. In com i The choir of the M.E. church of The Dalles, and C a rl S pauld ing jr. of P ortland, son of Carl re su lts of 1939 cai Making Headway d a u g h te r H elen and sons Dick way tra v e le r to observe the ac pì ing th e h as selected its E a ste r cantata^ tion of erosion on ad ja c e n t fa rm re g is tra tio n s , Dr. M cDaniel said and J e rry , Mr. and M rs. P aul en titled “The T hom Crowned Spa tid in g of Roseburg. “ Is your hu sb an d ’s studio p ro s land, and the effectiveness of prac I W ilson, M r .and M rs. George Wil th a t O regon w as th e th ird s ta ti M em bers of the a u x ilia ry m et Kiisg” and are practicing for its p e r in g ? ” the young bride w as ! son and N ellie W ilson m otored tiees to control excessive run-off in th e n atio n in th e per ca p ita p .esen tatio n the evening of E as with Mrs. H a u f J t M onday and asked. » --* •. I to T he Dalles F rid a y evening -point o u t those who have been re g is tra tio n o f ca rs w ith m ore plan.; were made for the benefit “ Indeed, it is,” was the confi ier Sunday. active in fu rth e rin g soil c o n se r i w here they atten d ed the w edding th a n 362,000 c a rs reg istered . Monday, M embers of the W asco school card p arty to be held dent reply. “ He m u st be m ak in g of the fo rm e r’s son, L ester Wil vation m easu res in th is co u n try . C alifo rn ia w ith 2,525,000 earn A pril first. ’Place* will be a n lots of m oney, fo r he told me la s t band are giving a grand finale sen, and N an Sm ith, a teach er F ields th a t have been sum m er re g iste re d leads b o th in n um ber nounced later. of th eir m usical year at t h e in the local school. The w edding fallow ed by th e ro u g h or tra s h y of c a rs and per c a p ita registr& - n ig h t th a t th ey had to ap p o in t The ladies of tire M-E- chuieh • * • school house F rid ay evening. I w as held at the home of Dr. Noel fallow m ethod, w herein' crop re s tion w ith one car fo r ev ery 2.-x a receiver to a s s is t him. M arch 15. A ndrew Landless will will sponsor th eir annual sp rin g j Sm ith, b ro th er of th e bride. Fol- idues are le ft as a protective, s u r tea a t the home o f , Mrs. B. E -- be in charge. * 1 low ing the serviefe a reception face m ulch, show much less r u n Several of the n u m b e rs ol thv trtlle H ailey, M arch 20. T icturcd a t w ork in the office of i w as held a t the P eacock room of off and co n siq u en t w ashing than Mr. and Mrs. E v erett W atkins his F o rt W ayne, Ind., laboratory" is ! tb 'i H otel D alles. The young cou- •G rass Valley M ethodist church those Where clean cu ltiv atio n w as were week end visitors in 1 o rt- Philo T. F a rn c w c rih , who w as r e [ pie will be a t sp en t the day at the M ethodist home to th e ir used. W here cu ltiv a tin g im ple cently d e sig n ated one of the “ ten frien d s on th e ir ranch e a s t of m ents ru n up an d down a slope p arsonage in W asco, w he.e e> land. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Scholl re ou tstan d in g young m en of ltL’t).*’ Ki n t, b e tte r known a s the G ates in s te a d o f crossw ise, the effect is w ire en tertain ed by Rev. ceived word of the death of M is. F a .;: v .t..- , v h o is now 8!, had IiLd place, w here the groom is fa rm - easily observed th is sp rin g in ex M rs. F. L. -Camiell. c .'i'.ic s lh n on a com piete I ' mg- sister-in- a , Mr. and Mrs. P .' G. O’M eara B isranrk Scholl, th eir cessive w ashing. u. stem b fore he was 21. law. They left for W alla W alia and Mrs. J. P- Y ates le ft Sunday F rien d s and neighbors o f. Mr. Soil co n servation m en a re cal fo r P ortland w h e re, they looked .o atten d the funeral. I and' Mrs. Gus Schilling m et a t ling a tte n tio n to the fa c t th a t M rs. George B aker was h o st a lte i business m atters. the K ent G range hall Sunday af- ro ugh or tra s h y tillag e^ h as the The Tuesday afternoon study ess to m em bers of the Klondike j ternoon and gave them a m iscel- el’\ c t of affording m illions of with club had as its speaker, Miss Bu- com m unity club T hursday aneous show er of household ar- tiny dam s to catch th e ra in and i tid es? The Grang*. and A u x iliary h alt it until it sinks in to th e soil. cille Vale, county h-ealjh nurse ten m em bers and th ree g uests a t m em bers served re fre sh m e n ts to F u rth e rm o re , the w a te r has e a s * \ num ber of friends < ^ e invited tending. U niversity of Oregon, E ugene, about 35 people, a num ber ol ier access to th e soil becau se th e to hear her talk a t the home ol Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Brock v isit from Moro and stubblq, straav o r o th er tr a s h pro Ore. Mar. 7 - r A n allo tm e n t ,^>f tlu m com ing M rs R. ,H. McKean. Group sin g ed in Hood R iver Sunday. ing was followed by the serving $7830 ,to b? used for ta b u latin g G rass Valley. vides openings th ro u g h which the M rs. W. A. M d le r en tertain ed of d ain ty refresh m en ts. w a te r p ercolates foi the pleasure of the W ebfootJ inform ation on a possible pension , . Mr .and M rs. W. F . S chilling rain or snow Mrs” G. ff. Root was successful sociaT club a t five tables of five ; system fo r s ta te em ployees, has of G rass Valley w ere v isito rs a t b en eath the su rface. in w in n in g , the high 'score prize hundiW . of the R obert Schilling home F rid ay , P rizes w ent to Mrs. 1 been received by the b u re au when m em bers of the Tuesday H. McDonald and- Mrs. Sam J- of m unicipal research of the -Uni- Mr. apd Mrs. J . C. W ilson w ere Too H ard W ork I bridge club m et at the home of Brock. versity of O regon, it was announ- business v isito rs in Moro T h u rs- ‘1Are you going to study sin g Mrs. C harles E v e re tt w ith three d inner g u ests of M rs. ing,. as you in te n d e d ? ” . ’ Mr. and Mrs. Viggo Haufe'.t ccd here today by Dr. Donald M. , day and * tables in play. visited in H erm iston Sunday w ith . E rb, university president. C onfir Ida Davis. “ No, I gave up th e idea when m ation of the g ra n t, wfiich will Mrs. M ary C raw ford of N orth friends. W. B. W ilson m otored to The the teach er convinced me it would Dalles visited this week w ith her M ary Jam es of The Dalles was ( be from WTIA fun d s, was rec Dalles T h u rsday and w as accom take th ree y ears of h a m w ork to niece, M ary F o rtn er. 3 w c.k end g u est of June Hint* >. eived in a teleg ram from S en ato r panied home by M rs. W ilson w ho en ab l? me to sing as well as R ufus Holman. had be-.n in a hospital the p ast th o u g h t I san g a lre a d y .” Mr and Mrs. F. L. Cannel, ac Mrs. Louis Scholl visited sev- ! W orkers on the project, which ten days, cu u p an ied by Mr. and Mrs. Sar- en 1 days in The Dalles w ith h^f th e direction of f ^jr an(j Mrs. R. N. M cGlasson M’T ady’s Laboratory g l nt and M arion Crew es left S at son-in-law anil d au g h ter, Mr. an 1 will b e un d er W. O. H all, a c tin g d irec to r of were d in n er g u ests at th e Tom urday, re tu rn in g M onday. They M is. George Knebel, You stu d y ch e m istry ? the bureau, will also g a th e r d a ta I p r&ser hom e a t Moro Sunday, atten d ed the freshm an glee at Mrs. Melvin W alsh, Mr. and No, th is is m y w ife’s d ressin g or. pension sy stem s o f other S herm an C ounty Pom ona Hardware and Electric W illa n n tte university. Miss Ger M r s /‘Wm. C lothier, th e ir d a u g h table. sta te s. The pro ject was s ta rte d j Gra n g e held its re g u la r q u a rte rly tru d e C anned is a senior there. ter Ann, and Mrs. George W ildv. Mr. and Mrs. K enneth F ergu were in The fia lla a - Saturday-— last sum m er and -the fu m t will be • n u .ftin g at KUnr'BatUTdSV, March- sen and two children from The Mr. and Mrs. F rancis W atkin:;_ used to continue it. F indings will | 2nd. A fte r d in n er the public w as tk .lle s visited Sunday a t the home Mr. and Mrs. P a u lin Kaseiberg be reported to S igfrid U nander, jnvited to ^ h e a r a discussion of state supervisor of the study. the county school law by F red of M rs., Lydia Danby. were am ong the invited guests P eterso n of K lam ath county. M r. Mr. and Mrs'. F red F o rtn e r m o S atu rd ay evening a t the home of Read the Ads Jn the J o u r n a lj W ilson, one of the K lam ath co- tored from P ortland for th e G ar Mr and Mrs. T rum an S tro n g a t - u nty school board m em bers, ac den club play S atu rd a y n ig h t Moro. com panied M r. P eterso n . Music M em bers of the W asco Worn- Dr. and M rs. Morse of T h e w ar fu rn ish ed b y ^th e K ent band. Dalles and Mra. -Li V. Moora— o g r \ Study fluih m et a t the home Over one hundred people a tte n Moro were Sunday guests at the of Mrs. H. D. P roudfoot F riday. ded the m eeting. A fter th e open Those tak in g an active p a rt in home of Mr. and Mrs. C harles m eetin g g ra n g e w as called to o r the program w ere M rs. Paulen Everett. der and Pom ona officers installed K aseberg, a book review , “ Days K eith McDonald moved from fo r the nex t biennium . of Our Y e a rs;” Mrs.' J. F. Royce N ew ru b b er the Ed D utton house and ia «lay Mr. and M rs. W ren H ogue and n viewed “ Coming S tru g g le for ing a t the hotel. His fa th e r left a g i t a t o r s t o p s "son, Roy, of G ra ss Valley wore L ilin A m erica.” w r in g e r r o lls . fo r Moro, w here he will work. dinner g u ests o f Mrs. B. A. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Royce spent Mr. and Mrs. Lewis H astings Hogue and fam ily Sunday. ] Sunday in F ossil visiting th eir plan to re n t the D utton houae. K ent R ebekahs held th e ir last children, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Royce Trad« your old w asher as M artin M einers of Nez Perce, ami Mr. and M rs. Lloyd Royce. ot a series o f caud p a rtie s Sat Idaho, is here visiting th is week orday evening. Mrs. C lara Kock Mr. and Mrs. Ed Feldm an m e down paym ent. Phone 161 S pring F ever has only one su re w ith his siste r, M rs. Anna Lee. of G rass Valley won the grand tered to H erm iston Sunday an 1 “ COLORS YOU’LL L()VE in these M arie B a rn e tt Cooper retu rn ed visited Mr. and M rs. W alter Maf- for trial tonic, a NEW COAT! ’ Colorful prize, a nice card table. S upper p re tty fro ck s. New and lovely, fio m P o rtlan d Monday after * fei. served late In the evening. w ith t'.ny w aists and sw irl sk irts, tweed sp o rt coats, and navy and week in the city. M rs. Abbie Hull and son Wayn ' ■ as wil! as ty pes for the more ma- In th e absence of Mr. C anned visited from S atu rd ay <until Wed black dressy styles, of diag o n als tu re f ’gure. P lains and p rin ts, S unday the boys of the M. E. CARD OF TH A N K S nesday w ith Mr. and Mrs. F. M. self and lingerie trim m ing, in Sizes tw ills and strip ed boucles. Sunday school w ere in charge of Crows. r v.ifizcs 12 to 44. The Dalles, Ore. W wish to th an k and express 14 to 44. the p rogram of vocaj and m usi our ap p reciatio n to our kind n eig h cal numbers." T hey were com pli bor?' and frie n d s, K ent G range, m ented on th eir perform ance. P ast Noble G rands club, and A ux Mr. and Mrs. Wm. C lothier iliary m em bers for the contribu ^ H E D A L L E S w ere hosts W ednesday evening O F? E O O N tions and show er extended when for the e n te rta in m e n t of the G a r we lo st o ur house by -’ire. den club pay c a s t and fiien d s. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Schilling Miss Evelyn S cott from Dufu, attended the play Satunday night. Mr. and Mrs. B H. G rady Rrft Which Are You? Costume Jewelry Gloves .T h e p essim ist fe a rfu lly asks, Is th ere any milk in the pitch- Streamline your figure to N ee ?” Fine Fabric and Fabric jand Kfd “ The o p tim ist confidently says, w ith , cos- Please pass th e cream .” m atch or supplem ent any combinations. Six and eight but T elev isio n ist Cantata Being Lester Wilson Prepare For and Nan Smith Easter Program Married Friday Car Registration YO y KNOW THAT YO U CAN N O W BUY A BIG, NEW 1940 (6.2 CU. FT.) WPA Gives Funds GENERAL ELECTRIC For Pension Study REFRIGERATOR $11995 G e o rg e B. M o o n W a s c o , O re . 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