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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (May 3, 1940)
77 / I THE SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON . Triple A Check ELECTION To Be Ended District offices offer no contests in May. W. H. Steiwer »state sen ator from this district has no op position in either party. Both E. Harvey Miller and Giles French in the representative district may be nominated by the Republicans as two are needed to fill the slate. C. T. McElligott, of Morrow co unty as is Miller, has no opponent for the Democratic nomination. The only contest in county of fices is for the Democratic nom ination for sheriff with C .C. Wii son and Walter Eaton ... trying • - . y, for - he. honor of runn.ng th.s fall T. L( ster Johnson has no opposition for district attorney, The county Republican slate in cludes Margaret Peetz for assessor Jo,« Truitt for clerk, David Reid for commissioner, Ed Alley for coroner and Harry Kunsman for sheriff. No one filed for precinct com mitteeman or committeewoman in this county and all elected will be by the write in method. (Continued from page one) ocratic. This Week Grass Valley Children Enter Speaking Contest RAGS T H R U FRIDAY, MAY 3. 1940 W here Their Fathers Fought and Died Kent Matron Surprised By Friends On Birthday Mrs. J. L. Matthes was pleasant ly surprised Sunday by the fol lowing guests who observed her birthday anniversary. Out of town guests were. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Barnet of The Dalles; Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Barnet and daughter Emma Jear of Condon; Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Barnet and children and Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Barnet and daughter Margaret of Grass Valley; Mrs. G. L. Barnet and son Eugene and Mrs. George Jennings of Cow Can yon: Earl Barnet, Walter Strutt and Babel Barclay of Parkdale; Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Barnet and chil dren, Earl Barnet jr., Mrs. L. W. Amick and Robert Conley. Mrs. Matthes was the recipient of a number of useful gifts. Mrs. Earl Gregg, Mrs. Bob Col lins and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Gregg and children of Bend spent Sunday at the 'home of Mrs. Grace Gregg. Mrs. Millard Thompson of Ante lope was a visitor at the Gus j..... Schilling home Thursday, Men of the Welsh guards, British forces In France, are treated to a i Mr. and Mrs. D. Woodside from cup of tea by a French woman. The soldiers stand amid the ruins of a Wapinitia, were visiting at the building partially destroyed during the World war. Many of the men are hbme of Mr, and Mrs. W. C. Helyer Sunday. J. C. Wilson and daughter Nellie spent the week end in Portland. They were accompanied home Sun day by Mrs. Wilson who had been in Portland two weeks for medical care. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wilson en tertained the 6th, 7tb, and 8th grades with a party at their home Saturday evening, April 27th in henor of the birthday anniversary of Jerry Wilson jr. The evening was spent playing games and re freshments were served later by the hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Smith of Dufur were dinner guests Sunday at the Lester Wilson home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. R. N. McGlasson spent the week end at the Wilford Belshe home near Moro. Tnt local declamatory contest was held Thursday evt ning at the school auditorium With a good at tendance. Winners in the first di vision were Leona Moore, first; Kenneth Karnes, second; and Anna Huhman third'. The second divi sion winners were Eileen Lemley, first; Donald King, second; with James Hartley, third. In the third were down on the Deschutes after division Mary Lou Zevely, first, salmon Tuesday without much Dor(3 Payne, second and Lois Coy- luck. ner third. Miss Barbara Leisz of Judge Carl Hendricks and family Mcro and Mrs. Tom Alley were the were here Saturday afternoon to judges. Twenty three children took look lite r judicial business at the part in the contest. court house. Sunday they drove to Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Balzer and Redmond with Mr. and Mrs. Giles son Clair spent Sunday at Wasco French. visiting Mr. and Mrs. Gus Hart A successful farmer near Win A group of students at OSC were mann. chester said that when Roosevelt, home last week end, coming up Ralph and Melvin Balzer and Wallace and Farley pnt on their with Austin Foss. Charles Hartmann attended a show farm broadcast recently, one of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Malloy and in The Dalles Sunday. his neighbors hooked up his radio daughter Phyllis of Portland spent (ALL FOR WARRANTS to his manure spreader and fer Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cox anl Rev. the week end as guests at the Tru tilized ten acres of corn land.— man Strong home here. All Warrants in Series F and all Steadman were dinner guests at Topeka Capital. tne home of Mr. and Mrs. Blame Mrs. Jessie Henrichs returned warrants numbered from 1 to 150 sons of those who fought and died in this spot during the last world conflict. Miller at Moro Sunday. home from a trip to Yakima made in Series G on School District 23, in company with Mr. and Mrs. Grass Valley, will be paid on pre Miss Cassie Holmej spent Sun E le c t sentation to the clerk. Interest day afternoon visiting* at the Aman friend came up from The Dalles score going to Mrs. Tom Alley, and Roy Belshee. stops on this date. May 3, 1940. second to Mrs. Dell Olds. Mrs. to attend the dance here Saturday dus von Borstel home near Kent. Mrs. E. Amidon was hostess to Mrs. Eva L. Cantrall, clerk. Vern McGowan received the guest members of the Past Noble Grand George Hall of Kent was a visi night, and to visit relatives Sun prize. day. ciub and guests last week. Republican National Committeeman tor at the home of Mi and Mr. George Witter of Kent attended Mrs. E. M. Helyer and son were Tommy Yantis and Mrs. Dorothy MORO SCHOOL NOTES Fieri Cox Monday. Lutheran church services here Sun in Moro Saturday to visit her Peetz and children were here last FOR RXPUBUCAN NATIONAL COMfaUTTKKMAN Voto fax O m Mrs. Louis May and son of Moro day. By Wyman John French daughter, Mrs. Robert Belshe. week end to visit with Mr. and 12 X Cafa«, Ralph H. spent Sunday with her parent:., Mr. Rev. and Mrs. F. A. Hilgendorf Mrs. L. L. Peetz. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Baker were The annual Senior banquet' was and Mrs. I. D. Pike. Paid adv. by Hugh Roaaon, Yaoa Bldg.. Pordaad. Oregoa an.’ family of Hood River were in Moro Monday, where Mrs. Baker Dr. and Mrs. Poley were in held at Moro Hotel last Wednes Mrs. Vernon Eakin entertained over night guests at the Claus Bar. Portland Saturday and Sunday. visited Mrs. Ernie Moore, who is day night with ten seniors, their the Bookworm clulb at the home of denbagen home Saturday. ill. Earl Corey and Edgar Ludwick parents and many invited guests, Mrs. Harold Eakin Thursday after George Howell of Kent was a were at the county agent’s office present. After a turkey dinner noon with eight members and two Mrs. Charles Lemley entertained last week. Mr. Corey is from the with all the trimmings, the pro visitors present. Mrs. Millard Ea business caller here Monday. friends at her home Thursday af Mrs. Willis Brittain of Tygh Val Commodity Credit Corp, and Mr. gram was given with Vernon Mei- reviewed the book ‘‘An Ameri ley attended the Field Meet here ternoon in honor of her daughter, Ludwick is with the crop loan di zer, president of the Senior Class, kin Mrs. Vern McGowan from Pendle a? .master of ceremonies. The pro. can Doctor’s Odyssey” by Victor Friday. Miss Ethel Barnett accom ton. The afternoon was spent in vision. Heiser, M. D. penied them home Saturday for a playing* contract with high scores Work on the elevator was de gram consisted of the Class history. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wells and weeks visit. layed Tuesday because of the heavy Gene Brisbine; Will, Reatha Sayrs “MAN ABOUT TOWN” to Mrs. Dell Olds and Mrs. Herman ________ and __ Mrs. T .M Frank and Claude Bayer, Ken Schilling, with Mrs. McGowan re rain of that morning. The walls piophecy, Wyman French; a short daughter . Frances Jack Benny —- Rochester are now getting up nearly as high skit by the parents and a few shorty Rolfe motored to The Dalles Tues- neth Crews and Anita Dunlap at ceiving a guest prize. Edward Arnold —- Dorothy Lamour tne main main elevator. eievaior impromptu speeches by students, i j ay afternoon to bring ,Billy Rolfe tended a dance at Wamic Saturday as the •• • ----- -- Ellen Eakin, daughter of Mr and P” - « '“ »"’< •"«*«•"• at the ach“ >! I home tom» t h a .to a p it.1, rnfoverin g ew e wing. ■ The gist Of Washington com board. 1 *---- — from an operation. Anita Dunlap accompanied Mr. Mrs. V. B. Eakin, was operated on ment on the third term is thnt Mrs. Bert Cox and Warren Mor— and Mrs. Glen Foster of The Dalles Roosevelt at The Dalles for acute appendici would prefer* to retire gau went to The Dalles Saturday and George Balzer and Helen Stark tis this week. Dean Wilcox was but is undecided whether the pen bringing Mr. 'Cox home for the of Tygh Valley, on a motor trip to taken down for the same purpose pie are capable of'governing them Portland, Forest Grove and other but was found to not have the ail week end. ...-h valley towns; and Longview, Wood selves. Cumberland (Md) News. ment. Vern McGowan and son arrived land, where they attended a lilac Wasco Methodist Church: Sun Wayne Thompson was taken to horn Pendleton at the Charles Lem festival, and Vancouver, Washing “What is the ‘best way to ap a hospital Monday to undergo an day school 10:00. The young peo ley home Saturday returning home ton before returning home. proach you for a little loan?” the ple will have charge of the morn operation for appendicitis. Mr. and Mrs. John Haynes of prodigal son asked his father. ing service from 11 to 12. Their Sunday accompanied by Mrs. Mc- Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ginn were program will consist of vocal an<f G<wan and children who spent the Yamhill arrived Saturday to visit “Well,” his father replied, “if in Portland the first of the week instrumental numbers in keeping week here visiting. his sister, Mrs. A. A. Du nap and I were you, I’d make the request to visit with relatives. Gerold Haskin, Helen Fortner, family leaving Monday for their by telephone, then hang up before with music week. Come and en Mr. and Mrs. Wes Fuller spent courage the young folks. Pot luck Frances Wells and David and Don- home. von receive an answer! PRICES EFFECTIVE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY the week end in Portland meeting dinner following the morning ser aid Wells wer4< visitors in T he! Mrs. Orville Ruggles, who has their daughter. Vivian, who came I vice. Preaching service at the Dalles Saturday. been visiting her parents, Mr. and rA F P C C V a c u u m Pa< down from Corvallis. Grass Valley Methodist church Sun v U lIL L R e d & W h ite P o u n d c a Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lemley Mrs. S. L. Boyce in Portland, re John DeMoss left Thursday for day afternoon at 2:30. and son Frank and Eileen Lemley turned home Sunday accompanied F. L. Cannell, pastor. were shoppers in The Dalles Mon by her father, who will visit friends the John Day country to be gone a 39<i OATS S p e r r y I 9 lb s a c k here. couple of weeks on a selling trip. wind charger for light & power day.* Mr. and Mrs. R. N. McGlasson Moro Community Presbyterian W h ite The Missionary Society of the Mr. and Mrs. William O’Brien of sang at the services at the Baptist Investigate the refrigerator with Church: Sunday, May 5, 1940: Dill Pickles -2 c a n s 2 cans Community church will meet at Yakima, Washington visited with frozen storage compartment, church Sunday evening. the home of Mrs.-Gladys Morrison 10.00 - Sunday School. Chester W. Miss Cassie.Holmes Monday. •Mrs. Harold Eakin entertained for either 32 or 110 volt. WHftATlfeS"" HOSTESS CAKES or. Wednesday, May 8. Special at Smith, Superintendent. Morning Mr. and Mrs. I. D. Pike were the Grass Valley bridge club at her DeMOSS & SON Moro, Oregon. Toy Airplane FREE Worship at 11:00 with reception of Banana Layer Large tention will be given to the moth business visitors in The Dalles Sat home Wednesday afternoon, high Devil Food Size ers. Each member will be asked members and sermon by the pastor. 23c 2 Packages Orange Layer Eech 23c to contribute a penny for each year Choir will furnish special music. urday. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace May were 7 30 - Young people will meet in ot her mother’s present age, or if L arge passed away, then a penny for church basement. The leader for in The Dalles last week where Wal 3 Bars SOAP IV O R Y B a rs lace had treatments for an eye the evening will be Dlavid McLeod. tach year of her age at the time Mr. and Mrs. Russell Belshee will infection. of her death. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Watkins of 2 lb box 2 9 c CRACKERS K r isp y Mrs. Art Berzee was here this be hosts for the evening. Wednes week. visiting with her sister, Mrs. day, May 8, the Missionary Socie Wasco and Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Nel ty will meet with Mrs. Gladys Mor son of Moro and Rev. Steadman ERESI! ERI Ï1S AND VEGETABLES ~ E. E. Bar zee. rison in the afternoon. Mother’s were dinner guests at the Glen , Louise Bar-zee could not rèturfi to Corvallis with the other young Day features will have a part on Karnes home Friday evening. L a r g e F ned ancy I^S 2 5 C TOMATOES v,neR,p- Mr. and Mrs. Wallace May, Mrs. sters who came up Friday because the program. Henry G. Hanson, Pastor. L. D. May, and Mrs. A. M. Zevely of illness from which she is re went to The Dalles where Mrs. L. LETTUCE F ir. t o f t h e L o c a l heads 1 5 c ported to be recovering. Grass Valley Baptist Church: D. May stayed to visit, while the Mr. and Mrs, E. E. Barnum came home from Redmond Thurs- 10 a. m., Bible School. Let ,us keep rest went to Hood River and visited T im e to h a v e y o u r c a r c o n d itio n e d fo r ASPARAGUS 15c nay morning after a couple of up the rising record. 11 a. m. Morn Mrs. Wallace May’s parents, Mr. ing Worship. The guest speaker and Mrs. Walter. weeks on the farm near- that town. S p r i n g . O u r e x p e r t m e c h a n ic s g u a r - Glen Karnes attended the plays Roy Powell is in the hospital at will be the former pastor, Rev. S. BANANAS 23c The Dalles for a few days to see L. Boyce. 7 p. m. B.Y.P.U. led by put on by the Breakfast club at lo w e s t p ric e s. a n te e b e s t s e rv ic e a t if treatment will not make his the- Devotional Commission. The Moro Friday evening. WE study will be from the book “The Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Baker motor hand heal more quickly. f t DELIVER Mrs. Merrill Oveson was hostess Christian: His Creed and Conduct” ed to Stiles on the Deschutes Sun- EXPERT GREASE ThursdaTafUrnoon 'to members ot by Wm. Evans 8 p. m Evening dav where their son Dale Baker of * e « V ..»»inzin The I n fl T i Service. topic will be “Dare- Ridgefield, Washington met them the junior bridge club. Devil Christianity.” The Lord’s for a picnic lunch. $1.00 Tickets are on sale at the con FEATURES. Supper W ’H be observed at the The Moro soft ball team defeat fectioneries for the bridge lessons Scientific chass’s lubrication with • morning service. Tuesday, Wed ed the Grass Valley team on the to be given here the first of next correct warm weather lubricants. nesday, and Thursday the Oregon local field Monday evening ¡by a 3 new Hi-Speed Select-A- week by Sam Gordon. Guaranteed to give your new car Heat Cal rod Unit« Fisher Brothers, who have been Baptist State Convention will meet score of 19 to 2. life! Do it today! in McMinnville. Mr. and Mrs. Clair Adams and •building the two miles of road east e Gerald C. Dryden, Pastor. son Jerry I^eon of Hood River spent of town, finished the job and th? 6-<wart Thrift Cocker Sunday visiting his parents, Mr. extra crushing and are now Moro Christian Science Society: and Mrs. C. P. Adams. e \ ing their equipment to John 1 ay MORO, OREGON Church services are held on Sun Mr. and Mrs. Don Clodfelter and Battleship Ce««tructien where they have a contract. >!TTn i iii i HMii i i i ii»»K «tn»iim m » i i i i iiinnnii i i i i n»H»« i ii i H i RR tM morning at eleven o’clock and daughters Carol and Joann spent Donald Williams had to go to day e The Dalles Saturday to have a on Wednesday evening at eight Sunday at Tygh Valley visiting Mr. Fully Automat»« All o’clock. Sunday school begins at piece of metal removed from his 10 a. m. and all pupnls .under the and Mrs. Charles Engel. Among the visitors and shoppers purpose Oven C o m p le te e^Robert Marvin was here from ego of 20 years are welcome to in The Dalles Saturday were Mr. • classes. The reading room and Mrs. Tom Coyle and Marcile Hermiston Saturday for a brief these Oven Filet Light S to c k i* ir. the rear of the church build Zurlinden, Sam Stark and son Har with friends. ing with an attendant on Wednes ry, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Schilling Final agreement on the divorce procedings in the case of Gladys day evening. The public is wel and son Robert, Mrs. Glen Karnes, Morrison vs - Ciarance Morrison come to all services and to make Wayne Karnes, Mr. and Mrs. Tom use of the reading room. Alley, Virginia Huhman, Harold were finished this week. Coyner and Miss Jean Powell. NEW H O T P O IN T L 5 Mr. and Mrs. Willard Barnet and rn N T R A C T B R ID G E LE S S O N S Dry Goods, Clothing and Wallace Stark spent the week end ' C O N V 2 s a M G O R D O N - T h e K ib itz e r visiting in Portland. s e lls fo r o n ly Shoes to meet the The Horse Sense Method - A “Natural’ for men’ Mrs. Dell Olds, Mrs. R. J. Baker, and Mrs. Hazel Zurlinden were vis The easiest and quickest way to learn hr.dge needs of the ' bidding and play itors in The Dalles Friday.^ Mr. and Mrs. Arden Squire and Taueht in a simple and eptertainin g manner that appeals to the ? community ASK US FOR TOUR ELECTRIC family arrived Friday night to BEGINNBRS tw o M S OrAr 1ÍN .N • _ A N O A n ™ s P . ^ RANGE CONTEST ENTRY FORM visit her brother-in-law and sister. Dependale, Quality Groceries Mr. and Mrs. Eben Kee and to vis it Mr. and Mrs. Dell Olds, leaving Mondays - Tuesdays ..Wednesdays Sunday evening for their home. May 6-7-8 acific ower a ight ompany Mr. and Mrs. Ed Alley were in • 1 Sponsored by Moro Women’s Club Mrs. Alley Wasco Monday were Always at Y c j t Service s Held in ltHH i niinintiiiii»HnKKnn ii ii»»»»«iHinm»»»w i i ii n i nuun t w w m « had some teeth extracted. Moro, Oregon Masouic Hall Maurice and Nelda Feely and a Tickets now on sale Open to the public— 1 Officials at the county agent’s office expect to have the checking of farms done by the end of this week. William Mulkey, an engin eer of .the AAA, was here last week to look over the work of the farm checkers., Truman Strong, W. S. Powell, Charley Wilson and Jay Freeman RALPH H. CAKE Grass Valley Theater HAY CHIMBES r/ 2 SERVICE SPECIALS Fancy local Golden Ripe -1 2 lb s 3 lb s C O N LE E ’S GROCERY F o ss & Co. Quality Goods E n W „«. h . THREE DATS ZEIGLER'S QS ± ' . -y. 7 Grass Valley P P L C
