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f AGE a SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL,' MORO. OREGON, FRIDAY, JULY 19. 1940 •r -J • Delegates Chosen For Auxiliary s and threshing is- now going on. Yields are still unknown for many plots hut one or two have been weighed to Show a probable yield of between 17 to 20 bushels per acre. Ferd Stark Marries At Mr. and Mr». Fred Krusow. Mr. and Mrs. Don Clodfelter and family and Mr., and Mrs. Ted. Ball and family were Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Oeetreich. “Thank you sir,” ha Mr. and Mrs. Gene Amidon of “And what will my salary be Mcro were dinner guests at the noWT" ' ** - v home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles The manager shook hla head. Lemley, Sunday evening. “The same as you’ro gettin*, hut Maruice and Nelda Feely of The Dalles visited relatives here Wed ye’ll ha’e a hat peg to yersel now.” f ed a group of girls Friday after nesday. Mrs. Hazel Zurlinden and daugh noon to celebrate the birthday ter, Marcile, were business visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Shel ton Fritts Sunday. Margaret Kock returned, home after spending three weeks in Portland visiting relatives. , ----- Mrs. C. A. Oestreich entertain Mr. and Mra. Louis Walsh and Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Peetz and son David of Castle Rock, Wash Mr. and Mrs. Karl Landstrom and ington were guests at the home anniversary of her daughter Phyl daughter left Thursday for Camp of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Karnes last lis. Games were played during in Portland Wednesday. A marriage announcement was*| Sunday. David stayed for a long Sam Stark and Jim Woods were The Chris Schultz unit, Ameri Snerman to remain the rest of the afternoon and refreshments received here of Miss Arlene May er stay with te Karnes boys. buriness visitors in The Dalles can Legion Auxiliary, met Wed the week. From there Mr. and Brown, daughter were served to eleven girls. of Mr. and Mrs. Thursday. nesday and elected Mrs. Omer Mrs. Lanstrom will go to their Vilas T. Brown of Vancouver, Wn., Miss Anna Schwartz went to Mrs. Eather Arthur of Tacoma, N ew ru b b e r home in Watsonville, Cal., after Mr. and Mrs. Herman Schilling Sayrs and Mrs. Lew Thomas as and Mr. S. Ferdinand Stark, son The Dalles Sunday and stayed un Washington arrived Monday eve and Mr. and Mrs. Claus Bacden- spending a few days in Lebanon. delegates to the state convention w r in g e r r of Mr. Sam Stark of Grass Val til after the funeral of her broth ning to visit her brothers, Wayne hagen were dinner guests at the at Seaside the first week end in Clement Whalley and daughter ley, at Vancouver on Sunday, er, George Schwartz Tuesday. Karnes, and Glen Karnes and fam home of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. September. Mrs. N. W. Thomp Dorothy, came up 'from Chico, Mr. and Mrs. Lestpn Olds of ily. July 7. Schilling Wednesday. son and Mrs. Theodore Johnston California last Friday and spent Milton were visiting Mr. and Mr» Mrs. Art Bibby left Sunday with Trade your 'old washer aa Miss Betty Lou Olds and Miss will be alternates. Mrs. Robert j the night here with his cousins, Deli Olds over the week end. relatives from Dufur for Califor Belshee was initiated as a new , Mrs. Carroll Sayrs and Mrs.' Mar Anita Dunlap were hostesses at a The manager of an Aberdeen down payment. Phone 161 Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wells enter nia to attend the funeral of a sis bridal shower honoring Mrs. Mar member of the unit. garet Peetz. firm called the.bookkeeper into his ter, Mrs. Blanche Sawdcy; who tained at a dinner party Sunday cus Eslinger (Eileen Hogue) at for trial Norman (Speed) Adams came office. A section of tubing is being the Masonic hall on Friday after in honor of Mr. and Mrs. John died Friday. “Macpherson” he said, “the ac home Monday night from San placed along Fourth street to the noon. A short program of games •Rolfe who celebrated their birth Mr. and Mrs. Bert Belshe of Diego, 'California, where he is a county parking lot in front of and a reading by Mrs. Oscar Rug day anniversaries. Other guests The Dalles were visitors at the countant is leaving and I’m gaun private in the Marine Corps. He the court house. • gles; each guest gave her favorite present were Mr. and Mrs. T. M. home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. t&e gie yod his job.” The young bookkeeper’s face lit will remain at home during his George Witter has sold his well reeipe for the bride’s recipe book. Rolfe, Everett Dunlap, Neil Ran Ben Payne Sunday. - The Dalles, Ore. up with expectation. thirty day furlough and help his drilling outfit to a firm in Beaver Mrs. Eslinger received many love dall and Bert Cox. Mrs. Ernest Eslinger and daugh parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Adams ton and it will be delivered soon. ly and useful gifts. Refreshments Melvin Balxer, Warren Morgan, ter-in-law, Mrs. Walter Eslinger viith harvest. Norman enlisted A1 Swegal and Bill Raymond were served to about sixty guests. Harry Wayne Young, Billy Rolfe, of The Dalles were here Friday to at Portland after-graduatiop from ar$" building a machine shed on A group o f’voung people were Ivan Blagg and Henry Peters were attend the shower given for Mrs. Moro High school and is a mem the Wes Fuller place northeast The Dalles Sunday to see a Marctls Eslinger. Mrs. Chester invited to dinner at the home of in ber of the band at his post. show. of town. Smith of Moro also attended. Mrs. L. D. May Snuday, going to Wendell Balsiger was released the A. M. Zevely home in the af Joe Truitt left for Portland Bert Cox returned home from Melvin Dunlap arrived here Fri Tuesday on receipt of word that from the hospital in Portland ternoon for a party in honor of the day from California, where he had Vancouver, Wn., Saturday. Mrs. tt his mother, Mrs. Mary Truitt, had Wednesday and returned home. Everett May children who are been visiting relatives. He will re Cox remained to go to California i l l be oe able aoie to to do ao u u ic e work. w u m .. . . ... „ . __ , He s w will office died there. here for the harvest season. to visit relatives. w™ Martha Cope le ft Thors- h t« ! v' 5't ‘ng- G? me’ we" plaJ,ed main Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Eslinger Mrs. L. D. May, Mrs. Everett SATURDAY A SUNDAY » m u » | latter refreshments were Miss Margaret Caldwell return day morning for Portland to re wene to The Dalles Sunday, where May and children and Mrs. Glen FREDDIE BARTHOLEMEW served. ed from Portland last Sunday main three weeks with Mrs. W. Karnes and children were visitors they will make their home. after a visit of seevral weeks with F. Jackson wrho will be there for THOMAS MITCHELL Quite a number from here at her grandmother there. tended the dance at Kent Satur tieatment. ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooq Percy Thompson went to Port day night. Mrs. A. S. Johnson was . in Ernest Patjens of Shaniko was land this week to enter the Vet Portland over the week end. a caller here Saturday. erans hospital for a few days. The organization meeting of Mrs Kendrick Dunlap, Anita the state Republican central com p , • Dunlap, Mildred Alley and Mr. mittee drew Giles French to the Gas Expensive " 1 and Mrs. Louis May went swim city last Saturday. Kern Cran ming Sunday at Stiles-on-the-Des- dall, chairman in the 1938 elec chutes. In England tion, was again elected to head fhc Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Carlson party workers in this state. Motorists in the United States of Pendleton spent the week end Members of the Barnum and can count themselyes lucky when hue visiting his parents, Mr. and Peetz families met at the home of they consider the plight of the Mrs. Carl Carlson. • • • • Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Barnum Sun British motorist as revealed in D ry G o o d s, C lo th in g a n d Mr. and Mrs. Charles Everett day and enjoyed a picnic dinner. reports reaching the Oregon State of Wasco were callers at the Ted S h o e s to m e e t th e Mesdames and Messers. L. Bar Motor Associatidn. Everett,home Friday. num, E. E. Barnum, Lester Bar. A war-tax of 25 shillings la- Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Perry of n e e d s o f th e - num, L. L. Peetz, Karl Landstrom bout $6.25 per horse-power has and Mrs. Margaret Peetz and son been placed on all motor vehicles. Portland were over night guests c o m m u n it y I I Carl were present. The average American light car at the home of his brother in law and Mrs. John develops an S. A. E. horse-powei and sister, Mr Mist Muriel Stamey, who had D e p e n d a le , Q u a lity G r o c e r ie s been visiting at the Johnson and of about 30—-and would mean a RNfe Wednesday night, tax in excess of $185 a year. In! C-us Smith and Ted Everett are Sayrs homes here for -the past week, left for her home in Silver- addition to this tax, there s a tax j back at their places Of business after a week of illness. ton on Sunday. She is a neice of of 18 cents per gallon on petrol. The petrol itself has been stric- Mrs. Dan McLachlan of Moro Mrs. Johnson. tly rationed with cars of more was a caller here’Monday. Three young ladies riding bi than 20 horse-power receiving the i Mrs. MORO, OREGON Dean Olds and son Willard, cycles after dark without either maximum rationing of 10 gallons motored to The Dalles Saturday lights or licenses had their mach pel month. Certain professional to meet her sister, Miss Natalie ine* impounded by the stern min men who need the motor car in j Wassenmiller of Portland who ion of the law, Jack Cofhran, their work receive up to 20 gallons came to spend her vacation with Tuesday evening. a month. 1 the Olds family and her parents» Forty seven new books, mostly Another hardship that the Br’t- Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Wasscnmil- juvenile hooks oY fiction, have iah motorists is facing is the com- , ler. i»een added to the city library plete absence of highway and j Mr. and Mrs. Dean Olds and this week assuring plenty of read road markers. Immediately after sons, Willard and Donald, their ing for some time to come. The the start of the war all signposts nephews, Paul and Leonatd Hill- library is open Wednesday eve wcrc removed, and motorists must man, of California and Miss Nat- nings from 7:30 to 9 and Saturday “j icneer” their way when off the alie Wassenmiller spent Sunday afternoons from 2:30 to 4 with main highw-ays. picnicking at Whiter River. either Mrs. Clyde Gillmor or Because of the lack of petrol Mr. and Mrs. Matt Simon had Gertrude Gillmor in charge. about 25 percent of the private ! as their guests over the week end Dick Borcher is here again this i cart of Great Britain are out of her mother, Mrs. E. Strange, and harvest to help in hauling in the ! service and as a result many of her sister, Mrs. Emma Chambar- ! the garages and filling stations iajn and two sons, of Portland wheat crop. and a brother in law and sister, Little Ronnie May cut his arm have been closed. No new cars have been manu- j Mr. and Mrs. Ed Tilton of Mon- ~ 'O ur FIFTH AN N IVER SAR Y SALE is now in progress. on a nail, Oren Schadewitz cut his forehead and Wayne Melzer is f?ctured since the outbreak of the tana. Mr. and Mrs. Tilton left laid up with a felon on his finger i war because the factories are be- Monday for Montana accompanied Take advantage of our splendid values. Truly the Greatest to indicate that vacation time has ir gused for munitions work—and hy Mrs. Strange and the two I the price of all cars, both new Chamberlain boys. Mrs. Chamber- its dangers. jn returned to Portland. Value Giving Event in our 5 years of honest and progressive Cutting of grain at the experi and used, has risen about ten per Mr. and Mrs. Hadley Stark left ment station has been completed cent. Thursday for Tygh Valley to visit dealings. Honesty, Q uality and Style are always first in his sister, Mrs. Willis Brittian be fore going to Portland to visit relatives enroute to their home in our efforts to serve our many patrons. California. Saturday was “Gala Day” at Kaines market as he had a harvest i suit. Cake and coffee were served all day. In the evening a water- i n'tlor. contest was held also a Sheers, Slub Linens, Crepes drawing when twenty baskets of $1.95 to $2.95 values. groceries, and grand prizes of a Novelty Weaves — A ll sizes . sack of flour* 3 lbs. coffee and a Washable $4.95 to $7.95 lbs spry; a set of dishes was giv and colors Values to $8.95. Now en and an I. E. S. floor lamp to values. PRICES EFFECTIVE FRIDAY A SATURDAY, JULY 19 and 20 the persons holding the lucky numbers. Mr. and Mrs. Lymon and daugh ter of Stockton, California stopped here recently on their vacation 100 lb. sack trip along the Oregon coast. Mrs. Lymon is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Spoonemore who were residents here years ago. White River 49 lb. sack George Witter of Kent was a Formerly priced to 22.50. O ne group Dresses, including business caller here Saturday. One group. Values to iDOZ CASE Mrs. Lucy Ruggles of Moro wns a business caller here Thursdav. $10.00 - — - Mr. and Mrs. Ed Graves and >/■ N ew Values to $22.50 1 children of Klamath Falls arrived Now Crop I here Thursday evening where Mr. ,Choice Now 1 Graves is employed at the New- 303 I ccm'b Service Station. S iz e Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Balzer and L arge • sons, Ralph and Clair, took a trip S iz e j Sunday over the Wapinitia cut-off | to Bonnevlle dam where they en joyed a picnic lunch. In the af ternoon they motored to Th« Dalles- where they visited Mrs. Balzer’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. V a h M .to S S .9 5 ' A ll Kinds C. R. Bruckert, before returning $1.95 to $2.95 values Now ------------- FRESH FRUITS A ND VEGETABLES home. Mr. and Mrs. Arch Cantrall, Sam Stark, Mrs. Ed Alley, Mrs George Wilcox and children and Isobel Fortner were shoppers in .The Dalles Tuesday. Miss Myrtle Helyer was a busi ness visitor in The Dalles Mon day. Those from here who attended PHONE the funeral of George Schwartz WE 622 in The Dalles Tuesday were Mr. DELIVER u - XVdliam UrlnVnrt and Vancouver Convention EASY WASHER S A F E ■“,” tor HAMPTON FURNITURE Grass Valley Theater “ Swiss Family Robinson Agents for: Complete Stock Cheney Weeders Quality Goods Full Line of Parts Cold R olled S h aftin g Ip ' F oss & Co. ZE IG LE R ’S ^ “ore* Grass Valley ANNIVERSARY Harvest Tub Cottons Dresses $2. 95 $1. 00 $3. 9 5 Dressy Frocks E X TR A 1 SPECIAL Better Silk Dresses Georgiana and Hubrite Frocks $5.2 5 Sug ar & Flour String Beans^oaÄ Reas Corn 1.49 $ 1 .3 3 $ 2 .5 9 1 .3 9 2 7 5 .9 5 2 .7 9 Merrimac Ida-Dell .9 2 3 5 9 Milk Any Brand Dozen Pkgs. Jello All Flavors Matches True American 6 box carton 1 4 c 3 for l O c Cucumbers Choice, Solid Per Box 5 9 c Tomatoes No. 1, Local Per Box 8 9 c Peaches Early, Sweet Watermelons Ice Cold Per lb. O 2 c C O N L E E ’ S G ROCERY > FO R M A LS S 3 .98 $ 7 .9 5 PURSES Sweaters M IL L IN E R Y $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $ 4 .9 5 Th e The Dalles. O regon------ SHOP IN COMFORT AIR-C0NDI1I0NED . ■
