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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (March 29, 1940)
« ¿ PAGE THJIEB FRIDAY, MARCH 2?, 1M0 THE SHERMAN COUNTY JOU RNAL, MORO, OREGON Sea Scouts Rescue Pilots of Crashed Army Bomber & Treasure Island in Bloom Modernism Blossoms in Desert A view of the Union Pacific railroad’s new m odernistic station at Las Vegas, Nev., the world’s first stream lined, com pletely air- conditioned railroad passenger station, unique in a setting board ering one of A m erica’s last frontiers. Construction Starts on Moro- Condon Road M r .and Mrs. W alter Ruggles drove to Prineville S atu rd ay to spend E a s te r w ith th e ir d - aughter ------- ...... ---- „ M rs. Segerdahl, who retu rn ed with them for a v .s.t >n Moro. M r .and Mrs. W .R .Olds left Sunday for th eir home a t Yuba C ity, Cal., a fte r visiting w ith re l atives and friends here for sev eral days. , F errell B arr came back to S her m an county a fte r having spent thew in te r w ith his p aren ts at Jo rd o n Valley n M alheur conuty. Y oungsters who were here last week to* v sit in the old home tb'wn d u rin g sp rin g vacation retu rn ed to th e ir schools Sunday. Mrs. Jack C othran left Tuesday for C alifornia to see her d au g h ter G race, Mrs. Ray Edw ards, who has a baby boy born la s t F riday. Mr. an d Mrs. Hollis Bull and son were here Sunday and Monday from Condon to visit his parents. H arvey Thom pson lof-t Sunday to spend a day with his fam ily a t Donald. He is plowing fo r his fa th e r, N. W .Thompson. CharleyB ullard and wife having tasted the delights of city life in the w inter m onths, moved back to the farm for the spring m onths. Mr. and Mrs. C harley B a rtle tt and th eir daughter and son n law were here S aturday n g h t and Sun day from Bend. Tommy Y antis and J a n e t P eetz and a girl friend were up from Sandy over E a.,ter so th a t J a n e t could visit h er g ra n d p a re n ts ,Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Peetz. W alter Eaton of W asco ob tained petition blanks from the county clerk’s office Thur-1 sday and expects to file for the democratic nom ination for county sheriff before the dead line of April 1. The Fisher B rothers Const- ruction Co hiis moVed to the i Qf four way bridge and is getting rea dy to sta rt grading the two miles for whicn the contract was let. A rock crusher will be installed. The Mid-Columbia Sand & Gravel Co. has the contract for the new Fulton road. The contract was for some $17 or about $2000 more than the federal governm ent expected to spend on the road. John Roberts and wife two sons of Arlington spent Sunday at the Lester Barnum home. He is an uncle of Mrs- Barnum. ‘ Mrs. Horace McKee is still confined to the hospital. by Wyman French A successful Senior Ball was held last Friday night. T h ere will b*» a band concert and an am ate u r hour th is Friday night a t th e school gym nasium . M any of th e g ia d e and high school children will p artic ip a te in the am ate u r hour . . . . . . ■ M o r o I’resbvlerian Community Sunday, March 31, 1940. 10:00 Sun d ay School, classes fo r all ages, C hester W. Sm ith, superintendent . 11:00 M orning w orship w ith spe cial music from the choir. Special them e for the day will be ‘«Chris- tian E ducation,” w ith special in- j te re s t in A lbany college in P o rt- , land. The pastor and Mr. M artin M elzer will s p e a k . " T h e tw o . choirs will re p eat la st Sunday i n ig h t’s program a t K ent. W ednes- | day, April 3. The annual m eeting of the church and congregational will take place in the church fol lowing a covered dish dinner a t 6:30. All people interested in the w elfare of the church are cordially invited. R eports will ibe read, of ficers fo r the church will be elec ted and plans fo r next y ear will be considered. H enry G. H ansen, pastor. Grass Valley Theater _ _ “Five Came Back” Kent People Visit In Condon Over Easter 20 Years Old W hite River 49 lb. Bag $ 1 .5 9 on fine FOODS M a rsh a ll D ill, n ew p r e s io e m o i th e C a lifo rn ia W o rld ’s F a ir w h ich o p e n s M ay 2 5 th . D u r in g th e 12H (lays o f th e C a li fo r n ia W o rld 's F a ir he w ill be on th e jo b to w elc o m e d ig n ita r ie s w h o h a v e b een in v ite d from a ll p arts o f th e w o rld . » lars in a new International Truck. The new International« are the finest value of the year’, up to the minute in engineering, tested and proved for hard service, and styled to please every owner. We can supply the right size and body type for every kind of farm J load Ask us for a demonstration J. K. McKean Best quality, dVEOnflBUSl fruits an PICNIC A b o u t: Th« l ’/4-ton I n tv n itio n a l Model D-30 w ith «took rack. Red & W h ite • BROOMS each Campbells Soups Z 3 cans Wax Paper 125 foot rolls . 2 rolls Crystal White Soap «£* 10 bars Seedless Raisins 4 lb package Corn Golden Bantam 303 size 3 cans I A b o v t: Intam atlonal Modal D-2 with pick-up body. International P ick -l p T ruck s available in three elaes. ----- At Grass Valley FLOUR I J | , D o n n in s ltfc gay new coioriui urt-an in p«* p«imnn> ~ - o f th e 1940 season on May 2 5 , Treasure Island in San 1- ranciHCO Bay Is already a scene of beauty. Kita Wynn points out the golden bloom w h ich adorn over 300 acacia trees on the Exposition Krou,u,s' 7 0 0 ,0 0 0 annuals have been new ly planted for the first new season, to be follow ed by an entirely new pattern in m id-season. I na Spoor of Molalla, Mrs. Ida Davis and Pauline of Moro, Viggo H aufelt and wife of Wasco, L. V. W alton and wife and M esdames Echo Vintin, evening. day. E rnest Eslinger, W alter Es Faye Fields of Pendleton is Sam Davis and wife had as linger and son all of The Dal th eir guest last week her here visiting her parents. les. Arch Fortner, wife and son m other, Mrs. Maude of Bend. Those present at the E aster Robert motored to Heppner Mike Bibby and Mack Gentry egg hunt at the school house of Heppner and Al A lbright to spend the week end visit Friday afternoon were: of P ortland were visitors at ing her parents Mr and Mrs. Mesdames W. C. Schilling and th e A rt Bibby home Friday Fred Lucas. daughter, Chas. B urnet and daughter, Betty Powell and nephew all of Moro, A rtB ibby and datghter, Dick Reckman and daughter, M illard Eakin and children, W ayne Kelly Saturday and Sunday and children, Ted E verett anc Dobbin isn ’t too enthusiastic about these New York winters, »ere daughter, How ard Cline anc he pops his head inside the window of a heated taxicab while his driver daughter, Alfred Kock, Boyce with Chester M orris wraps cloth around his feet to keep him from slipping on snowy streets. Blaylock and children anc M O N D A Y A Full-length Feature and a comedy will be A rth u r B urnett and daughter shown and a $5 cash prize will be given to a person in the ter theme. Mrs. Floye von of The Dalles. Borstel agl&in presented the C. B. Doyle was over to his theater audience. ^Chapter w ith one of her beau hom estead at W apinitia Mon- tiful three tiered birthday Choose from a stock of goods that is the cakes, which was greatly ap preciated. W ily W. Knighten most complete in the county. capably filled .the roll as toastm aster for the evening. The local E astern S tar Buy at a price that is fairly based on Under the chairm anship of C hapter No. 132 held it’s ann- Mrs. Wily K nighten a pro ual reunion commemorating gram was presented, which quality and workmanship. Mr and Mrs J. L. M atthes m o to r the order’s 20th birthday an- consisted of a m emorial ser- ed to Condon S atu rd ay w here they niversary, Tuesday evening vice> im prom ptu talks by the s p e n t the E a ste r holiday a t tho D ry G o o d s, C lo th in g a n d home of Mr and Mrs E. J. B arnet. M arch 19. Light refreshm ents guests, group singing and S h o e s to m e e t th e C harles Bothwell sp en t the week and the birthday cake were musical num bers by Mrs. Ver- end holiday a t M aupin w ith home served at a late hour on tables non Eakin on her violin, ac- folk. > n e e d s o f th e prettily decorates with bowls companied by Miss. M argaret Eileen Hogue of G rass Valley c o m m u n ity s la n t tho week end here a t the of yellow daffodils and other Trabue at the piano, home of h er g ran d m o th er, Mrs D e p e n d a le , Q u a lity G r o c e r ie s motifs carrying out the E as-| Guests from out of town for B. A. Hogue. Let INTERNATIONAL Tracks Solve lou r Hauling Problems • Your hauling problem* will be •olved easily and economically when you invest your transportation doh ‘ the occasion were Miss Ramo- PRICES E F F E C T IV E FRIDAY ____________A N D SA T U R D A Y _________ Want Ads STEADY WORK — GOOD PAY Reliable MAN W A NTED to call on fa rm e rs in Sherm an county. No experience or capital required W rite McNess Co. 2423 M agnolia St. O akland, Cal. Dobbin Decides to Use Plain Horse Sense Eastern Star MORO SCHOOL NOTES C l H ' 1' -. I I t s District of Columbia Sea Scouts rescued two pilots from the “ Gruman,” a United States arm y amphibian bomber which recently crashed into the Potom ac river at Washington. The two fliers w ere trapped in the cabin, while two others escaped without help. Here navy wrecking crew s lift the big ship from the water after it was towed from the scene of the crash to a naval air station. SUPPLIES Regularly 10c 3 Pkg. for 2 5 c JO H N SO N S GlorCoat / Pint Can 59c Quart can 98c 2 lbs. Asparagus 2 lbs. Rhubarb Cauliflower Large, snow white each Potatoes No. 1 15 1b mesh bag WE ’ DELIVER 27c 29c 38c 21 c 25c CONLEE'S GROCERY 25c 13c 13c 33c PH O N E 622 Waldo M ellenthin and Evelyn Davis of The Dalles w ere over °S ± ’ n ig h t visitors a t the J. L. jDavis heme. Mrs Ida Davis and d a u g h ter t :t«nnnniw t mxtttKmnntnnfflttnnH i nnn«HiiinnHnt>Hiiii i i i niHH i uHtt Pauline and G. Douma of Moro, Y I's Pollie 'Reekman and d au g h ter 'M arg aret of G rass V alley and .Mrs H. C. Nelson and son George of Bend w ere d inner g u ests at the J. C. Wilson home Sunday. Mrs W. B. W ilson and Mrs J. C. Wilson and d au g h ter Nellie were 'business v isitors in The Dalles V Tuesday. Mr and M’ s J . H. Wilson spent the week end holiday a t Bend w ith friends. Mrs Grace G regg and d au g h ter Delores, M rs C harles P urchase and Geraldine N orton sp e n t a couple of days a t the E arl G regg home in fBend la st week. L u ther W arren Davis and Jack S ath er le ft Sunday fo r Corvallis U resum e th e ir studies, a fte r spending sp rin g vacation here w ith th eir parents. '*'M rs Apn Schadowitz of G rass Valley was a caller a t th e home of Mrs W. B. W ilson T hursday afternoon. Mr and Mrs R. N. McGlasson Hail, all you followers of Isaak W alton! Hail, fishermanl returned to th eir home Sunday — v 4 a fte r spending the week end a t The clear brooks are running fast and the trout are biting. F o ’e st Grove with relative«. Prepare yourself for a season of good fishing--buy from Mrs L ester Wilson sp en t the week end holiday a t D ufur w ith her p aren ts, Mr.' and Mrs. E d g ar Sm ith. Mrs. Ida Davis and d au g h ter Pauline o i Moro and Mr. and Mrs J .C. Wilson and d au g h ter ,Nellie were dinner g u ests a t the J -L. Davis hom e W ednesday evening. Mr .and Mrs. Gus Koepke and Mr. and Mrs. J. L .Davis and son O r eg o n M oro L u th e r W arren w ere dinned guests a t the J. C. 5Vilson home T hursday evening. m FISHERMANS WEEK « George. W itter J ia s been doing some work on a well a t Bakeoven a few days la s t week. ZEIGLER’S Grass Valley Fishing Season Opens A pril 1 3 Have you bought your 1 9 4 0 F ish in g L icen se N e w F ish in g T a ck le S. W. Searcy 8 INSURANCE JM ¿.
