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FRIDAY, April 3, W THE SHERMAN COUNTY JO U R N A L , MORO, OREGON Ex-Moroite Presbyterians Hold Returns Home Annual Meeting The annual congregational meeting of the community church son C harles and Raym ond VanG il CONCERT PROGRAM ♦ * der of W asco w ere dinner guests a t the home of Mr .and Mrs. A .F. Goin’ Home •.... :.....- ........................................ ...... r...... “7^ * 2 2 W hispering Hope ........................................................... Alice H**^*®*11® B alzer Sunday. F in lan d ia ...........— - ................................................ ••.......... S “ i" M rs. A lfred P ayne an d Mrs. Cara Dryden ’ Jean Dryden —Vlbra Harp M arion Van M etre were v isitors in The Dalles W ednesday. W ithout a Song ........... - ............. . ......................- -••••• Vh>“ Jrt ^ o a m a n Miss F red a M arsh of The Dalles arriv ed Sunday to v isit a t the S ylvia ............................ :....................................................... « « X S’* * 1“ a t the Jaco b W assenrailler home. Max Peck — B aritone Mr. and M rs. W arren E lliot vis N orm a Siverson — A ccom panist ited school one day la s t week. The S u rf .........'....................................................................... E stel H a rtle y was a business The Song of the Brook ...................... ............................... V an u y * e v isito r in P o rtlan d Sunday and Dale B aker — Piano Monday. 4. M editation from T hais .............................................................. M awm et V erel T eschner of Y akim a was F ru ita .............................................................................. a visito r h e re over the week end. Ml .and M rs. Gus E ngstrom Je a n Dryden — Violin and B arb a ra Alley were visitors C ara Dryden — A ccom panist in Moro F riday. Clouds ....................... - .......... E rnest Charles R jA. Stow w as in Moro T h u rs The Jasm in e Door ............................................................ Alicia Scott day and F riday. Sweet Song of Long Ago ...... .................................... E rn e st Char es ’ J .S. Newcomb drove to The Ellen Cox Roberts — S o p ran o Dalles W ednesday b rin g in g his N orm a Siverson — Accom panist w if“ home from the hospital. ................ .......................................... - Carl GotM 6. Calm as the N itfht Among those who atten d ed the I Feel Thy Angel S pirit ............................................. Graiben Hoffmaa cooking school a t Wasco W ednes (S till wie die N acht) day were M rs. T .M. Rolfe, Mrs. The Holy City .......................................................................... W eatherly Roy Wells, M rs. A rch F o rtn er, (Ich Fubl Deinen Odem) M rs. E .M. H elyer, M rs. Glen K ar Sop rano Ellen Cox R oberts nes and M rs. O. N. R uggles. N orm a Siverson — Accom Max Peck — Baritone Mr. and Mrs. B ert Cox and Miss p an ist Anna S chw artz were visitors* in T h t Dalles S atu rd ay . Miss Sch 7. I N T E R M I S S I O N w a rtz w ent to visit her b ro th er in Rubens ...................................................... the hospital. 8. I Ivove the Moon ....... Brown M rs. W ayland Weld and chil Baby .............................................. ......... ............. Malotte dren re tu rn e d to her home in P o rt The Lord’s P ray er .................................................. • Accom panist Dale B aker — Tenor Jack Davis land a f te r visitin g her p aren ts Mr. Makrejs and Mrs. -Joe (Newcom b several '9. Valcik * • Rubenstein weeks. M rs. H erm an Schilling ac Kam m eno O strow .......................................................... com panied her to P o rtlan d fo r a N orm a Siverson — Piano v isi. w ith her d au g h ter, Miss B ar H a llett G ilberte 10. Ah! Love But a Day .................... b ara W alpole. (W ords by Robert B ro w n in g ) M rs. I .’ D. Pike and Mrs. Faye The H ills of Home ................................................. O scar J . Fox F ields were in Moro T hursday to The Two M agicians i ................................... ....... P earl G. Q u ra n visit M rs. Louis May. Ellen Cox R oberts — S o prano George Moon of Wasco was a N orm a Siverson — A ccom panist caller here Monday. Dvorak 11. Songs My M other T au g h t M e....................... M rs. A. F* ,B alzer en tertain ed Knapp Open the G ates of the T em p le..................... the G rass V alley bridge club a t Bennard The Old R ugged C ross .................................... ‘h e r home W ednesday afternoon Jea n Dryden — Violin w ith high scores going to Mrs. C ara Dryden — Ajccompan ist Tom Alley and Mrs. Dell Olds. B a rtlett 12. A Dream ....................................... * *............ Mr. and i l r s . Tom Glavey and Wilfred Sanderson U ntil ................................................................. Zelda Schrum of The Dalles were Oley Speaks On the Road to M andalay ...... ....................... visitors a t th e home of Mr. and Max Peck — B aritone Mrs. A rt Bibby Sunday evening. N orm a Siverson — A ccom panist • Sum S ta rk received his home 13. Golden Bells Dion de town paper, The Eldorado S prings W ithin My H e^rt a Melody ....................................- ............ a, 7 Sun with the iteTn- Hymn Mcxlley ...... ................................. ......................... , r.v „ “The heaviest snow storm of the C ara Dryden — Je a n Dryden — V ibra H arp w in ter, and ce rtain ly the m ost un usual viaitod ElD orado S prings “14. Song b y E n t i r e - G r e t q r ................----------------------x...... i«u Mo. la st S a tu rd a y n ig h t and within a very sh o rt tim F about fo u r hours snow covered the ground to a d ep th of 12 or 14 inches. S ta rtin g w ith rain in the aftern o o n , the snow s ta rte d about 7 o’clock and ceased ab o u t 11 o’clock. The snow SATURDAY and SUNDA Y fell so rapidly and became deep so quickly th a t its volume was m isjudged by m any m otorists and num erous cars were stalled in the business section when o w p e r s David Niven — Ginger Rogers ready to s t a r t home, attem p ted to Baby Sandy d iive them out. The unusual fea The movie quiz has been postponed until further tu ie of the storm was the fa ct 4 h a f it was accom panied by roll- notice. W atch announcement. ¡ng Lliunder and b rig h t, vivid flash es of lig h tn in g , a phenomenon th a t is seldom w itnessed in this region under sim ilar conditions.” Choose from a stock of goods that is the Mrs. V irgil R o b erts received word th a t h er fa th e r Vern B aker most complete in the county. a t Canby who h as been quite ill is very much improved. Don King invited friends to a Buy at a price that is fairly based on sk atin g p a rty a t Moro Tuesday evening to celebrate his birthday The Antelope Odd, Fellow lodge quality and workmanship. invited m em bers of the G rass V al ley lodge to attend the m eeting T uesday night. D ry G ood s, C lo th in g a n d G rass Valley high school base ball team was defeated here T ues S h o es to m e e t th e day on the local diam ond by The Dc’.les high school team by a n e e d s o f th e score of 16 to 5. Don’t fo rg et the concert a t the c o m m u n ity auditorium S atu rd ay April 6 for D e p e n d a le , Q u a lity G ro ce rie s the benefit of the B aptist church building fund. Book Worm Club Meets A t Mrs. Gilkinson The Book W orm cluib m et a t the S ta rk and Dolores Simon. In the was held in th e church W ednes- home of M rs. N orris G ilkinson evening th e young people atten d ed day night. A'bout 60 people sa t T hursday afternoon w ith ten mem the h ig h school dance in th e local down to dinner a fte r which the her? and one g u est presen t. M rs. gym . M rs. K arl -L andstrom and d a u re g u la r business was taken up. H. Vernon E akin gave a book review g h te r le ft W ednesday for th eir W. H elyer and son of K ent were B. P inkerton, chairm an, presided of “ Forgive Us Our T re sp asses” business v isito rs here F rid ay . home a t W atsonville, 'California. They w ere accompanied by Mrs. and G. A. W illiam s acted as clerki • by Lloyd D ouglas and a review Don Cox w as a business visitor Louise Webb, m other of R obert All bills were m et and th ere were on “ The Life of Susan B. A nthony in Moro F rid ay . encouraging balances in each of was given by Mrs. H a ’rold Eakin. W ebb, who is going down to visit the funds About »1764.00 were M f an(J M rs. Don Sm ith an J M r .and M rs. W illiam H ard er her son, and fam ily. spent by the o rg am zat.o n s for lo -| gon L a rry a n J Mrs Gua Sm ith re tu rn ed home T h ursday from Mil- Mrs. F ra n k F ag an and d au g h ter cal work and $266.00 fo r benevo ton w here they visited th eir son Mrs. R o b ert G raham are here lent objects. The Sunday school were visitors a t K ent T hursday. Mr. and M rs. Arch F o rtn e r left Bill H a rd er and fam ily. th is w eekxo v isit her sister, Mrs. reported an increase of 17, or 15 R obert H elyer of K ent w as here D arw in V anG ilder. T hey will re percent gain. The M issionary soc T hursday fo r points on the coast W ednesday. re tu rn in g hom e M onday b y way m ain until Sunday. A. A .D unlap m otored to P o rt iety reported a m em bership of 39, of Bend. land F rid a y on b u sin ess T b tu m - A. M. W rig h t has been ill for a net gain of 50 percent over the •the p a st few days. O utw ard m an pievious year. Among special fea- I Sam S ta rk and son W allace were 1 jng Sunday accom panied by Mrs. v isito rs in The Dtalles who apent several weeks ifestatio n of his ailm ent is a sev titres of the year was the organi- i business v isitin g re la tiv e s in th e valley. zation of the senior choir w ith ! F i m ay ere case of hiccoughs. Mr .and M rs. John H ays re tu rn M rs. N o rris Gilkinson, M rs. M rs. W esley F uller entertained over 20 voices under the leader- | ed home M onday from Bakeoven ship of Mrs. Russel H ollinshead H arold E akin and Thelm a F o rt two tables of bridge a t a luncheon w ith , Mrs. M artin M elzer a t the n er were visitors in The Dalles w here th ey had sp ent th ree weeks on W ednesday. High, score was piano. The young people have ; W ednesday. i w ith th eir son in law and d a u g h te r m ade by M rs. T. H. F ra se r and been m eeting a t the hom es of th e j The B ap tist .Mission society m et Mr .and M rs. Jo h n Block, second by Mrs. Clarence Sparling. people the last three m onths w ith a t the home of Mrs. A m elia Pet- , Those who atten d ed th e high M t .and Mrs. Paul F ra s e r of increased attendance and interest. I erson la s t T uesday.“ Election of , school dance a t K ent S atu rd a y -H alfw ay sp ent the week end at Three girls were sent to the Hill- efticers was in order w ith Mrs. evening w ere Jo h n R eckm ann, Is- the home of Mr. F ra s e r’s parents. ockburn Conference la st sum m er, G erald IDryden elected as p re s- obel F o rtn e r, F ran ces W ells, B etty Miss F ran c is W illiam s, home ec while the two weeks vacation Bi- ident, Mrs. Sam S ta rk vice-pres- and D orothy B arn e t Ivan B lagg onomics teach er a t H alfw ay ac ble school had a n enrollm ent of ident and M rs. Maude G a rre tt, Claud and F ra n k B ayer, H elen com panied them here to visit her 45 ith an averaeg of 34. The aver- sec retary tre a s u re r .The n ex t S ta rk V irginia and J e a n e tte Huh- A lb ert D appan of (Portland was age attendance for the m ornng m eeting will be held A pril 9 a t m an, H a rry and Olan S ta rk , Ken- here Sunday to visit his daughter, w orship services for th e y e a r was the home of Mrs. F red Cox. This neth B arn et, A nita D unlap and Mr3. Joe B elanger. Mrs. Dappan 73 and for the Sunday school 66. is the P ollyanna m eeting. .. , 1 Ross Fields. has been h ere some weeks. * 1 Mr. and M rs. A. M. C oyner and • Mrs. A rie l! Lemley, Helen S ta rk The budget for the com ing year f an ijiy ancj Daisy G a rre tt m otored A nita D unlap and Miss A nna Sch Mr a n d Mrs. W. F .McKenney w a rtz w ere v isito rs in The Dalles of P o rtlan d cam e up Sunday to was set a t $1792 an increase of to W amic Sunday. , M r an<1 j^ rs ¡)ean R eynolds en Tuesday sec Mrs. Jessie Henrichs, Mrs. Me $177. This involves the building Mr. -and M rs. Gus Sm ith and K enney’s aunt. They attended the of a choir room to th e rig h t of tervained friends of th eir son, Gene M rs. Don Sm ith and c a n ta ta a t K ent before the visit- j the pulpit, work on which will a t a dinner p a rty F rid ay evening, Mr. and ors le ft fo r th e ir home. | probably s ta r t in a few weeks.The Those p re sen t were W ayfte "Kar- son w ere v isito rs in The Dalles Alm a Jean W atkins, d aughter of auditorium was kalsom ined about nes j jia LeC Alley, V irginia and Monday. Mr .and Mrs. Gus H artm an n and Mr. and Mrs. M. F; .Acton of Was- | C hristm as tim e and the basem ent j ta n e tte H uhm an, H a rry and Olan co was recently elected stu d en t (will be gone over in th e .n e x t f e w ___________________________________ body council m em ber to represent I days. All departed 'with the apir- th e fresh m an class a t Oregon nor- ! it of hopefulness as to la rg e r ma! a t Monmouth. th in g s to be attem p ted netx year. I-arry Sm yth, whose by-line in Officers elected w ere: S.S. su p e r the Oregon Journal is well known to readers of th a t daily, stopped intendent C hester S m ith ; Ass’t, here while re tu rn in g to P ortland Russel Belshse, p ian ists A rdis from Sun Valley, Idaho, Tuesday. T ru itt and N orm a MVlzer, secre- Used to the sid^ walks and high ta iy jP a u lin e Davis, tre a s u re r De buildings o f the erty, Mr. Sm yth wey r Thom pson, cradle roll M rs.' was im pressed by the expanse of M artha Cope. T ru stee for three years S. A. H all, u sh ers Carrel the open country. Phil R uggles came up from St. B ennett and Ted Thom pson, choir H elens last week end to v isit his director, M rs. ‘H O llin sh e a d /p ia n -* p aren ts and to take his wife back i-t Mrs. Melzer. hpm e_w ith him. His sister, Mrs. hTe session consists o f . M. G? Glenn Segerdahl w ent down w ith M elzer, J. E. Colem an, S. A. Hall them to spend a few days before and R. C. B yers w ith Rev. H ansen re tu rn in g to h er home near P rin e as m oderator. In the young people ville. sreiety Lois M elzer is president, E .E. Barnum and "wife came C arrel B ennett vice president, and hem e from Bend last F rid ay a fte r Gene B risbine sec retary tre a s u re r rem aining w ith their son, Q eo fo r K arl M elzer has ch a rg e of the ten days. They expect to re tu rn junior s o c ie ty 'a n d F lorence Law- for a longer stay. re nee of the lttle folks. In the A1 Swegel returned to Moro M issionary society M rs. H enry G. bhi« week to do w hatever carpen H ansen is president, Mrs. Dewey te r jobs can be found this sum m er. Thom pson, vice president, Mrs. E. B om : To Mr. and Mrs. Vernon E. Barzee tre a s u re r and Mrs. Cope Miller, a son, F riday M arch 29. secretary. The local w om en’s o r Mr and Mrs. M artin Melzer and ganization w orks th ro u g h a com d au g h ter, P riscilla left for P o rt m ittee with M rs. E. H. Moore as land T hursday m orning t;> rem ain pit.-ident assisted by M rs. C arroll the rem ainder of the week. S ayrs and Mrs. M arg aret Peetz. Mr .and Mrs. Ronald Johnson of Wasco visited. T hursday with School w ill be conducted by A u d re y E. E. Barnum and wife. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Nelson went MORO SCHOOL N OTES Herrington, HorpeEconomist of P.P. & L. C o . to Salem over the week end return by W yman French ing to Moro Monday. Their d augh * r The Moro school band held its te r, Donella, stayed with Gloria second annual c o n c e r t a t the Douma. school gym nasium la s t F r i d a y Everyone Welcome Schick tests were given by Dr. rig h t, followed iby an a m ate u r C. L. Poley in Kent and Moro hour w ith m any of the school schools on March 26. The total children tak in g part. num ber given was 57. There were 21 positive reactors and those The hand played five num bers having positive reactions should w lrch included two m arches, a have the diptheria toxoid repeated w altz, a =<hottosche and an ovar- Miss Vale left today for Mor- .u .e, “The Bohem an Girl . The ' row county and expects to return Remainder cf the program was M a\ 16 to continue her work. i . to M ijc r Bowes and his am- i ui's. C arrel B e n n .t as the m ajoi Mrs. Elva B ryant came up from Hood River T hursday to visit a ably filled his p a rt as the introdu cer of tne nun. >ers. Among the few days with friends in Moro. am ateurs were the rhythm band, gioup singing by each of the grades, m any vocal num bers by the sm aller children, a tru m p et d u et a saxaphone solo, a piano solo and F irst B ap tist Church of G rass Val ley. 10:00 Bible school. B egin m any other acts too num erous to I ning th is Sunday any one a tte n m ention. I D A -G O L D T R A 1 L O R L ast T uesday a m otion picture ding for a full year w ithout a break will receive a worthw hile “The M arine W onderland” was prize. ll.OOM orning W orship. A n shown to grade and high school. niv ersary serm on. This Sunday There /W ere featu red sh o rt sub m ark s the third anniversary of jects "also. I t as both educational 6 cans for 6 cans for the p re sen t p asto rate. In con" ^ ' and in terestin g . tion w ith the service there will be F or the high school W ednesday a ground breaking cerem ony for was a b usy day .A t nine o’clock L arge th e New B ap tist church .Musi Mr. K errick of the traffic d e p a rt S iz e cians here for the concert will m ent of th e. .secretary of S ta te ’s have p a rt in th is service also. The office gave a sh o rt talk on safety • R j p ß O I Ì V C S ¿ T i - l T a r « « P i n t L ord’s S upper will be observed. — tko t x t r a L a r g e S iz e on the road ¡followed followed bv by a a m otion 7-00 BYPU w ith service conumis picture in which Ed R ichenbacker I, c u m c u im c V • _____ „ , ser . er and Ab Jenkins were interview - C r d C K C f S SUNSHINE Kriipy sion in charge. 8:00 Evening . . . . . 2:00 Tuesday, W om ens Mis- , albout th eir th o u g h t^ , on saf- , . y v:ct 2 lb . sionary society will m eet a t th e i Follow ing this Dr. Poling, P p - j r j l l t R l l H P T ^ O O D Y 8 ja r v home -------- of Prozl Cox. Come and ' re p re se n ting the sta te d e p a rtm e n t | I C d i l U l i p o u n d j a r Mrs. Fred Cox. Come After Short Visit Cooking School at 2 P M . Grass Valley Theater Friday, A p ril 12 4‘Bachelor Mother” at I. O. O. F. Hall • Grass V alley H O lItE Half-Gallon 2 3 c P urcx Quart 13c C o r n S t a r c h Argo 2 pkg. 1 S c C orn 49c P eas i 49c 1 A Concert Program 17c find out who Pollyanna is. 2:09 of higher education gave the high S aturday. W.W.G a t the parsonage school as a whole a s h o rt talk and C a n i t y D d r S A sso rted ■ 8-00 T h u rsday .P ra y er services a t then had a special talk with mem- the parsonage. Gerald C. Dryden hers of the senior class D r. Pol- | F R U IT S A N D V EG ETA B LES ing told the seniors, of the s ta te i ---------------- W aico M ethodist Church system of education and the col- i Sunday School a t 10:00, M orning lege one should atten d in th e sys- W orship a t 11:00. Don’t fo rg et the tern if he knew w h at he w anted i m orning service. E pw orth league to take in school . a t 6:30. The pastor will preach S pring vacation c u t the week I U I I I U l A I x S o a t the G rass Valley M ethodist to three days of school. T h u rsd ay | church Sunday afternoon a t 2:30. and F rid ay w ere not school days. F. L. Oannell ,pastor. N early all the school teachers Arizona, Wrapped le ft town th is week to v isit th e ir fam ilies or to seach fo r, new jobs while the Moro school is having WE a sp rin g vacation. DELIVER Foi Sale— 16 inch F ir Or Pine • wood, delivered. Jak e E sliuger. Grass Valley Baptist Church Bro7n &.H“,ey 7 for 2 5 c Rhubarb Grapefruit Wa/it Ads Grass Valley, Oregon. at Grass Valley Auditorium 3 bunches for 1 O c Not Hothouse per lb. 1 3 c Local 2 lbs. for 9 c G ra ss V a lle y Monarch Gas Range for Flam o or Shellane gas N o w O n D isp la y P R IC E IS We have a stock of JO H N DEERE Plow Shares and " Mouldboards. S. W. Searcy Church Building Fund PH O N E 622 N o te : Program at top of page R IG H T COME IN A N D SEE IT per ilOZ. 2 3 C Adm. 50c 8p. m. C O N LEE'S G ROCERY Quality Store fo r u se w ith 12 cans 8 7 c Saturday April 6 2 cans 2 7 c 2 pound 2 9 c by Carnation Milk ZEIG LER’S 8 M oro O re g o n Read the ads in the Journal. L - i i ’ À ' V' Î ■1
