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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (May 24, 1940)
TT? ». New Ladies Club Wasco Residents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Davis of Portland »pent the week end visit ing his mother, Mrs. W. J. Davis, and his sister, Mrs. Fred Cox and family. Mrs. Arzell Lemley entertained the junior bridfcç club at her home Thursday afternoon with high scoi e going to Mrs. Arch Cantrall and Mrs. Zella Schilling receiving sec ond. - The consolation prize went *o Mrs. Alfred Kock. Mrs. Lee Haskins of Boice, Ida- io arrived Wednesday to visit her brother, Arch Fortner and family. She left for her home on Monday, accompanied by her son Gerold, who finished high school here. Mrs. Susie Thompson of Port land was a visitor at the N. W> Thompson home this week, i The county agent reports that allotment checks totalling $15,382.-1 14 has been received and are in J process of distribution. This is , fhe first of the checks that have i been received for this crop and The Ladies Social Service watt A ----- marriage „ license was issued others are expected daily for the organized at the home of Mrs. IT- Wednesday of this week to John E. c’oming month. M. Rolfe Friday following* the McClure and Miss Frances Gors Mrv and Mrs. Neil Freeman and usual pot luck dinner. Miss Anna line, both of Wasco. Mr. McClure Greta Freeman were here last week Schwartz was elected president; is a farmer and member of the end and until Wednesday to visit Mrs. Wallace May, vice president; school board and the bride is a their 'parents and to witness the Mrs. Roy Wells, secretary-treaaur- former primary teacher there. l igh school graduation Tuesdav er. A picnic will be held a t the city park, weather permitting, on Mr. and Mrs. George Bishop ight. Arthur Kerr, one of the first con, June 12. Any one interested i3 and baby from Chicago stopped here Thursday night for a .brief tingent of CCC boys to ¡be sent invited to attend. Among those shopping and vis visit with relatives. Mrs. Bishop here from Massachusetts, was a is grand daughter of Mr. and caller in Moro last Saturday after iting in The Dalles Wednesday noon. He was on leave from hi3 were Mrs. A. A. Dunlap and daugh Mrs. A. C. Thompson. ship in Portland, and drove up to ter Anita; Helen Stark; Mrs. Ar Mrs. Vernon Flatt left Tuesday renew old aquaintances. zell Lemley; Mr. and Mrs. Tom for her old home in North Dakota A crew of carpenters are laying i Coyle; Mrs. Norris Gilkison, Mr. to be present at the graduation of r.ew floors in the living quarters of and Mrs. Estel Hartley; Mrs. Ebe.r hei sister. the railroad depot. They are mem , Ret and Melvin Balder, Mrs. Jack McNeil was taken to bers of the bridge gang that is re i lArt Bibby made a ‘trip to Port the hospital Tuesday suffering pairing bridges on this line. land the first of last week. Melvin Baker returned from the from a serious heart attack. Those who attended the funeral A surprise shower was given hospital Wednesday without his • services for Ed. Newton held at Miss Mary Henricks by a group of appendix but healthier for the the Presbyterian church at Moro on her frieads Tuesday evening after lacjc of it. 1 Siiturday afternoon were Mr. and Mrs. Hazel Truitt and Mrs. Mrs. Tom Coyle and granddaughter graduation exercises. Those pres zabeth Schaeffer left for Corval ^ ^ Marcile Zurlin<lent Mr and Mr8. ent were the Misses Vivian Trounce Elizabeth the first of the week to attend - Art - Schilling, Mr. Mr and Mrs. Mr, W. w. C c. Norma Melzer, Rachel Poley, Effie grand lodge. Mrs. Truitt was in Todd and fomily, Mr. and Mrs. Dell Jackson, Nellie Jackson, iBeryl Sheets and Mary Lou Ireland. iMiss stalled as outside guardian for the Eakin and daughter Emma Jean. Henricks will enter the University Rebekah assefnbly of Oregon. . Wayne Karnes and Mrs. Gler. Charles Marshall, Oregon State Karnes were visitors in The Dalles of Oregon this summer working fQr student, who was killed in an au'o her degree in music. wreck Thursday morning., was a Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pike motor Mrs. LeeRoy Hanson is leaving cousin ol Marion McKee, being this week end for Portland to re the son of Mr. and 'Mrs. C. R. ed to. Maryhill, Washington Sun day to see the Maryhill Museum. main for several days in the city. Marshall of Portland. Glen Karnes made a business George Beardsley was here-Sun Lamer Sayrs made a trip to day to visit his sister, Mrs. Jack Pendleton Wednesday for the J. K. trip to Portland Sunday Lawrence. McKean company. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Feely of The At an informal gathering after George Updegraff is contemplat Dalijes brought Mr. and Mrs. John graduation exercises Tuesday night ing the construction of an office Hays home Thursday after a weeks at the Carroll Sayrs home Robert and residence quarters where his visit. Hoskinson officiated at the serving office is now located. Harry Beezley and Mrs. L^t Miss Laura Whalley is here to Rust of The. Dalles were visi table. 'For the pleasure of Miss Mary visit a part of the summer witon tors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henricks-w ho will go to college her cousin, Reatha' Sayrs. Art Bibby Sunday. next year, Mrs.,L- L. Peetz enter Miss Patricia Cyphers was a vis tained with a dinner party recent itor in The Dalles Saturday. ly. Those present included Misses ( ARD OF THANKS Mr. and Mrs. C. I. Laffoon made tn « p re ss our heari- Enrma Eltrn F ortner, - Mary ix»'» a lousiness trip to PortfandSatur- Ireland, Effie Jackson-, Nellie Jack î'clt gratitude to the friends and day. neighbors who were so kind dur sen and Messrs Ed Peters,"Wayne Ralph and Melvin Balzer and Thompson, Ted Irzyk and the gue3* ing tha- illness and after the dçath Roy Hogue were business visitors •of honor, Miss Henricks and hos of W. E. Newton. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Newton in The Dalles Saturday and Sun tess, Mr«. Peetz. The evening was Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Todd day. spent playing cards and in infor Tl e Pinkerton Family C. B. Doyle visited relatives in mal entertainment. Mrs. Alta Ireland Portland Thursday. Andy May was down from his ; heme at Hermiston this week. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Payne and fam Wr. and Mrs. Paul Goddard and . ily, Mr. and Mrs. Glen McLachlan chi’dren are here this week visit and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Mc- ing relatives before going to the Lathlan, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred coast for a further visit. Mr. God Payne and daughtern Leone, Mr. Plant your Iris now for Spring and Mrs.* Marion Van Metre and dard will work in an oil station at flowers. CO varieties to select family and Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Ontario this summer. Mrs. Rose Florer, an aunt of from. $1.00 per dozen; $1.50 for Fulkerson of Maupin enjoyed a Mrs. Wes Fuller, visited here Tues 2 dozen. Truman Strong. picnic lunch at Shearer on the day and Wednesday. Will Deliver anywhere in Sher LKschutes Sunday. H. W. Champneys .arrived Sun man county big 7in x 7ft out of Mrs. Vernon Eakin entertained day night from Kirklapd, Washing red cedar posts in 300 lots. Price the Bookworm club at her home ton where he has been staying 12cents. O. W. Kei&ur, Route 3, ihursday afternoon with ten mem since turning o/er the bank liqui Hood River, Phone 5596. 29-31ch bers and one guest ¡present. Mrs. dation here. Wallace May reviewed the 'book Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Farrell ir STEADY WORK - GOOD PAY “River Supreme’’ by Alice Tinsdale stepped here Wednesday morning RELIABLE MAN WANTED fo Hobbart. call on farmers in county. No while on a trip through central Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Doyle spent experience or capital requiied. Oregon. Mr. Farrell is a sta.e Sunday at Wasco. Write McNess Co., 2423 Magno- representative from Multnomah Mr. and Mrs. Arch Cantrall had ' lia St., Oakland, California. county. | as week end guests her brother in Those who wish to continue the law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Hart’s Better R. I. Red Chix practice off bridge have arranged Marx and sons of Portland. Their $7.60-100, $4.00-50, $2.25. for 25 to meet at the club house every other Monday evening for a ses p -epaid. May Leghorns sS»e price son Jerry remained for a longer sion. Next Monday will be the Leghorn pullets, day old $16.00- visit. Earl Olds, C. B. Andrews, Mr. date for starting. Other Mondays 100, $8.50-50, $4.50 for 25. Remem and Mrs. De U Olds and Mr. and ber Hart’s Hatchery, Beaverton, the women will play in the after ' Mrs. Harold Eakin spent Sunday Oregon. noon. on th? Metolius fishing. ;.L . a.id M r;. Louis May and son PRICES EFFECTIVE“ FRIDAY AND SATURDAY MAY 24-25 h;;Ve moved in;o the Wilt house At Get Licence Grass Valley To Marry PAGE T H R U F R I D A Y . M A Y 24, 104ft THE SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO»- OREGON Mr. and Mrs. Gus Engstrom and Mr and Mrs. Edgar Alley and daughter Barbara were visitors in The Dalles Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Nahouse of The Dalles and' Mrs. Joe Ritner of Moro were here Sunday visiting relatives. * z Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Balzer and sons Ralph and Clair were busi ness visitors in The Dalles Tues day. 'Mrs. Willis Brittain of Tygh Valley was here Tuesday for Class night. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Smith and V. B. Eakin were visitors in The Dulles Tuesday. day for Corvallis as delegates to the Grand lodge. Monday A. M. Coyner put mark ers by some trees that were plant ed several years ago for the Char ter members of the Odd Fellows lodge organized in 1895. They were Dave Vintin, deceased: John Haya, Fred Krusow, O. P. King. Mrs. John Rolfe, of Grass Valley Rebekah lodge, Mrs. A. A. Dunlap, of the Kent lodge, and Mrs. Elbn Rooper, of Antelope lodge, left Monday for Corvallis as delegates to the Rebekah Assembly on Tues day. Eben Kee of the Grass Val ley Odd Fellows and A. A. Dunlap, of the Kent Odd Fellows left Tues Complete Stock Q uality Goods Grass Valley Theater 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 “The Starmaker” * c o m m u n ity Bing Crosby — Linda Ware , 1— — D e p e n d a le , Q u a lity G ro ce rie s — ZEIGLER'S ° s ± ' Gras?Valley FEATURES: • :t: i nn t t t tni?n i tnttt: s 3 new Hi-Speed Select-A- Heet Calrod Unit« • 6-quart T h rift Cooker Battleship Construction • v Fully Automatic A ll purpose Oven • SERVICE Oven Pilot Light ipctric cooking' °®’ Enjoy electr.C EL„ 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 * 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 a n t e e b e s t s e r v i c e a t l o w e s t p r ic e s . »9995 n e w HOTPO sells for onlL SPECIAL . J *. EXPERT GREASE $1.00 ,event terms- t Buy °n Scientific chass’s lubrication with correct warm weather lubricants. Guaranteed to give your new car life* BoTl today! range contest entry form P acific P ower & L ight C om pany Always at Your Service MORO, Foss & Co. OREGON Want Ads À HURRY' your chance to W IN a $ 1 5 0 °° Electric Range ends in just a few days! Enter big, easy contest NOW! I h e n from th eir home in Moro. SUMM&, ',A. M. Coyner and family have moved from the Barnett house to the house vacated by Estel Hhrt- 1 >y and fam ily. Shredded Wheat Dundee Catsup FREE 1 bottle of C E R T O w ith each purchase 2 bottles 4 5 c 3 pkg for 2 bottles 1 9 c Spiced Ham per can Bacon sliced and de-rined per pound 2 1 c Grape Juice tea garden refrig. qt. 3 9 c Tomato Juice No. 1 Tru-pak 4 cans 2 9 c Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Morse of Vancouver, Washington spent last week end visiting Mr. and Mrs. .1. S. Newcomb. Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Bert Gox left Monday for Vancouver, Washing ton and Mr. Cox will go to Port land for medical treatment. Grass Valley base ball team ! motored to Tygh Valley Sunday where they defeated the Tygh Vai- I ley team by a score of 18 to 10. Mrs. Charles Baker and children . of Gladstone spent last week end ' visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Rolfe. Mrs. Vern Baker ac companied her as far as Dufur where she attended the funeral of her brother in law, Roy Hulse. Charles Wells and Mr. and Mrs. James Knox of Hermiston arrived at the Fred Cox Jiome Saturday evening, leaving for their home Monday, accompanied by *-Mrs. Wells Son who has been visiting relatives here for the past week. A. M. Coyner received the 'bid to build the Baptist church, (beginning werk Monday. C O N L E E ’S G ROCERY DELIVER WE PHONE 622 DANCE S a tu r d a y , M a y 2 5 Grass V alle y Auditorium •O RCH ESTR A Cliff Slack’s Six Pieces from Hood River Admission - $1.00 youraelt at a gleaming alactric range aummar maala in cool comfort Tbia can ba a raal ona it you enter tbia Range Contaat now. 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