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« « f pa o i ■ a p i o * COUNTS JOURNAL, MORO. ORROON, FRIDAT, OCTORRR U , 1*4« • • County Judges Resumes Duties Brief Notes About .. .......... w Commissioners Grass Valley Meet oil in Moro -* People ■* M » ' '** • M r * ♦ ? * » * Mrs. Holmes Wright of Top The Judges and Comtmissioners penish, Wn., and Mary Katherine of the 6th district comprised of Melly of Sunnyside, Wn., and John Hood River, Wasco, Gilliam, Mor Van Metre of Sacramento, Calif., row, Wheeler and Sherman coun brought Mr. and Mrs. Marion Van ties, are meeting at the court house Metre home Saturday from Sunny (today), Friday in preparation for side where they were called due to a later meeting to be held in Port illness of Mrs. J. G. Van Metre. land. Judge Potter is chairman Ned Bottenberg of Redmond of the district meeting. spent Wednesday and Wednesday Miss Vivian Fuller went to work night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Monday morning in the U. S. Nat’’ W. F. Schilling. Bank Braneh in The Dulles, as an Mr. and Mrs. Roy J. Baker assistant bookkeeper in that in motored to Goldendale. Wn., Sun stitution. day to visit his sister/M rs. Clara Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Powell left Baker and son Elva, and Mr. and Friday for Pendleton for a visit Vice President Garner takes the Mrs. Guy Moore. v’ith their daughter and husband, gavel from Sen. Key Pittman, as Among those going to Hood Mr. and Mrs. Harlow Parkins. Mrs. he resumed his duties as presiding Lucy Ruggles accompanied them officer in the senate, after a threc- Rrver Wednesday evening to “ at tend the District Convention of the for a visit with Mrs. Sara Ras month absence. Masonic lodge were Harold Eakin, mussen, a daughter. They return Owen Eakin, Millard Eakin, Dean ed home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Serai Searcy drove for Boulder City, Nevada, where Reynolds, A. A. Dunlap and Wal io Prineville Sunday with a load he will be a delegate to the Nation lace May. of household furnishings for their al Star Route Carriers convention. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Newcomb daughter and husband, Mr. and , Mrs. A. D. McDonald of Bonners were business visitors in The Mrs. Orville Thogerson. They stop Ferry, Idaho arrived Thursday for Dalles Tuesday ped in Redmond, taking Mrs. Lena a week end visit with Mr. and Mrs. iMr. and Mrs. Don Smith and Searcy to Prineville with them for J. F. Foss. Mrs. McDonald’s son son, Larry, Mrs. Gus Smith, and the day. in law, B, O. Hawks had a drug Mr, and Mrs. John Hgys went to The Missionary society met Wed stoffe in Moro about 20 years ago. The Dalles Monday. Mr. and Mrs. nesday with Mrs. R. C. Byers. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dugger mov Hays will stay with their daugh Members of the Eastern Star and ed Sunday from Grass Valley to ter, Mrs. Roy Feely, for several days, while under a doctor’s care. Masonic lodges held a pie social the Workman house in Moro. Earl McKinney - of Heppner was in their hall Thursday evening. Dick Morgan and family arc Joe Truitt, county clerk, left moving from the fair grunds to a business visitor here _Friday. Earl C. Bushong of The Dalles Sunday by call from Governor the Susie Hastings place this week Sprague for a meeting pf county Mr. and Mrs.’ Jess Landry and was a business visitor here Fri clerks, held in Salem Monday for Mrs. Joe Peters are leaving Fri day. instructions on how to register for day for Portland to spend the Among those shopping and vis the selective draft. Mr. Truitt week end taking in the P. I. iting in The Dalles Saturday were returned Tuesday. Sam Holmes and Cassie Holmes, ^tcck show. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brisbine Mrs. Gus Engstrom, Mrs. Maude left Saturday morning for a weeks Garrett and daughter Daisy, Mrs. vacation in the valley. They ex MORO SCHOOL NOTES Del Eakin and daughter Emma pect to spend some time at the —By Mary Kenny Jean, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Oestrich pacific International. rnd family, Miss Patricia Cyphers, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Johnston As a climax to the enthusiasm Mrs. Kendrick Dunlap, Wayne rt turned Saturday from an ex shown Friday afternoon in the pep Karnes and Robert Schilling. tended trip that carried them from rally, the Moro High School girls Mrs. James Walkenshaw of coast to coast, visiting both the vztre victorious over their com Hubbard is visiting her son in law. Tairs and attending the National petitors from Wasco.' The Rufus and dauhgter, Mr. and Mrs. Dell Legion Convention in Boston. They Loys, however, defeated the Moro Olds. also stopped at way pqints to visit boys. Hershel Riggs is now employed relatives and renew old acquain There will be no school Thurs at the Del Eakin ranch. tances. Charley Montgomery wai day or Friday due to the Teachers Mr. ^nd Mrs. Robert LaBleu caretaker of the farm in their ab Irntitute in The Dalles. were in Portland Sunday to visit sence. relatives. Giles L. French, recently elect Wallace May went to Hood Riv ed president of the Oregon News er to remove his wife from the paper Publishers association, left hospital, to the home of her moth Monday evening from Portland on Moro Community Presbyterian er, Mrs. Walter, while she is re the Streamliner in company with Church, Sunday, October 13, 1940. cuperating. Helen Sather accom Harry Schenk, secretary-manager 10:00 - Sunday School. With thia panied Mr. May and will work at of the same association, for a new quarter four of the 'upper the Walter home while Mrs. May national meeting held in Chicago, classes are starting a six months’ i? there. lie will be gone about two weeks. study of the Gospel according to Mesdames Millard and Vernon In the community drawing held Luke. This is a good time to Eakin attended the meeting of the last Saturday afternoon at Vernon start a review of the Life of Woman’s cub at Moro Friday. Flatt’s office Mrs. Dewey Thomp Christ in chronological order from Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Stow were son won 75 gal. stove oil, 5 gal. beginning to end. 11.00 - Morning •business visitors at Moro Satur Shell motor oil; Mrs. L. L. Peetz Worship. '‘Educate to Evangelize” day. ter gallons cleaning solvent; Bob is the theme chosen by the pastor. Henry and Andy Reckman left by Brisbine 1 gallon mineral oil, This is leading up to Sesquicennial the first of k s t week fwr rlh eir Betty Coffman, 2 quarts of furni Sunday which comes a week later. home at Kelso. a ture polish and Mrs. Darrel Bel- The choir will furnish special I Mr. and Mrs. Don Clodfelter are she 1 gallon of fly spray with music. The young people will t the parents of a son born Sunday, sprayer. This Saturday the draw stage a social evening tonight 1 October 6 at the Mid-Columbia ing will be held at the Moro Gram (Friday) at eight o’clock in the ¡ hospital in The Dalles. church basement. All young peo- Growers office. Mr, and Mrs. Roy Barnett and iCr. and Mrs. C. L. Poley are nle, and all young couples are cor Mrs. A. A. Dunlap attended the expecting to reach home this dially invited to attend. Next Sun Stock show in Portland Sunday. week end according to recent word day night the discussion hour at I Clyde Stradley took a load ol received from them. ,30 will be led by Gene Brisbine. slock to Portland Sunday. Doris Mr. and Mrs. Perry Johnston Henry G. Hanson, Pastor. j accompanied him and they attend- and small «son of Joseph were | ed the Sto^k show while there., guests of Miss Pa/uline Davis ana Wasco Methodist Church: Sun I returning home on Monday. mother, Saturday night, leaving day school at 10 a. m. Morning Mr. and Mrs. Russell Belshee Sunday morning for P. I. where Worship at 11 a. m. Epwortn rnd daughter of Moro were dinner Mr. Johnston has charge of a 4-H League at 6.30 p. m. i guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Cannell, Pastor. Tred Cox Sunday. beef club. Buck Knight, fleldman for the The Baptist Mission society met World War Veteran’s State Aid Moro Christian Science Society: at the home of Mrs. W. F. Schil Commission in this district, was Sunday morning service at eleven ling Tuesday afternoon. in town Wednesday on business. o'clock; subject, ‘1Are Sin, Dis Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Nelson and Mr. and Mrs. R- B. Hoskinso.i ease and Death Real?” Sunday daughter, Donella, were dinner drove to the stpek show in Portland school at 10:00. Testimonial meet guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs Sunday, taking their son Bobby, ing every Wednesday evening at Gien Kafnes Sunday. and Dickie Oveson down. The two eight o’clock. Reading room in the Mr. and Mrs. Shelton Fritts and hoys have sheep shown in the 4-H rear of the church building with family and Don Cox left Sunday division. The Hoskinsons return an attendant on Wednesday eve for Portland to attend the P. I. ed Monday and Tuesday Mr. and ning Mrs. Oveson, accompanied by Mrs. Robert Henderson drove down tc return the boys home Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Gillmor left Monday morning for a two weeks vacation to be spent visiting rel atives in Portland. They expect to visit their son Robert, in Cor vallis this Sunday. Word was- received here by Mrs. Otis Baker that her daughtei Audrey, in a vocabulary test giv en 200 seniors in the Seattle • school which she is attending this year, was listed in the top four teen. ‘ , Pvt. Kendall Flatt of the U. S Army Air Corps visited last week end at the homes of his uncles, Vernon and Floyd Flatt, before leaving for his new post in Alaska LeRoy Wright returned from the P. I. Wednesday to take his family to Portland with him, where their youngest son will receive a physi cal check up. They expect to re turn home Tuesday of next week. Vernon Flatt returned from a business trip to Portland Wednes day and Plans to leave Saturday ' stock show. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Reckman and/ Margaret were visitors, at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Reckman, at Kfelso several day a last week. Lydia Roth and Quanita Strong of Olympia, Wn., spent tne week end here visiting friends. Kenneth Crews was a visitor in Portland Saturday evening. John Rust, Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Dugger and Mrs. Tweet were vis itors at Moro on 'business Friday. H. E. E v e re tt came up from Wasco Friday to spend several weeks here visiting his son, Ted and family. Mrs. Hazel Reeves went tt visit her mother, returning home Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Helyer and daughter, Myrtle, Mr. and Mis. W. G. Helyer of Kent and MrsJ Dick Holdaway attended the fun eral services for Herman Pape at Corvallis Friday. They returned Saturday. Kathleen Stout, who Las been employed at the E. M. Alley con fectionery, left Sunday for S h an iko, to visit her brother and siste r in law, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stout. Miss Cassie Holmes took Anita Dunlap and Warren Morgan to The Dalles Monday where Miss Dunlap entered the hospital for an appendectomy and Morgan foi observation. Mrs. W. J. Davis and son Clyde were visitors in The Dalles T ues day. Mr. antF’M ri. W. F. Schilling had as guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Bud Coon, Mr. and Mrs. Roy , Schilling and son Gary. Mr. and Mrs. Roy J. B aker wer? buriness visitors in Moro Monday. Mr. and Mrs. V. B. Eakin re turned from Portland Monday where they spent several da> s /¡siting relatives.. Mr. and M rs.W . F. Schilling hsd as guests j.eviral days la-t week, Mr. end Mrs. O. C. Luchter- hand of Oakland. Mr. Luchterhaml is a brother of Mrs. Schilling. Mr. and Mrs, R. J. B aker left Wednesday for their home i i Gresham, after spending four vteeks here and; on a hunting trip. Mrs. Orville Ruggks accompan-T them to visit hdr parents, Mr, an d Mrs. J3. L. Boyce, in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Eakin hud r.s their guests for turkey dinner Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Coyle, Mr. and Mrs. Norris Gilkison and Mr. and Mrs. John Engstrom. Cyril and John Van Metre ol Sacramento, California stopped here Wednesday at the home of their brother, Marion and family, who accompanied them to Sunny side, Wn., where th e ir m other Mrs. J. G. Van Mfctre, is very ill. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Olds were business visitors in The Dalles Thursday. Wayne Karnes left Sunday for his. home at Hoxie, Kansas after a year here helping his brother, Gien, in the Karnes Market. Mrs. A. F. Balzer • and sons, Ralph and Melvin motored to The Tell the Dalles Saturday, Melvin, having joined the Army A ir Corps, left for Vancouver to take his physical exam ination, which he passed. Hv le f t Tuesday fo r M arch Field, C al ifornia for train in g . Airs. Mamie G a rre tt was a busi ness visitor a t Moro Monday. Ray Jew el and 1. V. Kane went c ie r hunting over the week end re tu rn in g w ith the deer. 1 he B ap tist young people had a p a rty a t the home of M r.-and Mrs. h e tm a n Ziegler S atu rd ay evening , v ! m i they enojyed a scavenge’’ hunt, and playing g.ames. R e fresh m en ts w ere a b o served. Typical Conscriptee The business house whose neat 19 at the top of this column wffl be the one St whose place of busi ness the weekly drawing is held each Saturday afternoon at four o’clock. Main drawing wiR d be December 21 at the Moro Hotel. Use Co op Products MORO GRAIN GROWERS •z Fqller and Sherwin Williams Paints M rs. IL rp ia n S ch illin g e n te r- ta m e d the G ra ss V alley b rid g e club a t h e r hom e VVedm.-day a fte rn o o n . S to rin g h o nors w ere held by M rs. ( L uries L em ley am i M rs. K endrick D unlap. R e fre sh m e n ts w ore s e i s ed Jiy the hostess'. Air. am! M rs. L I A lley le ft T h u rsd a y for P o rtla n d on business end to at end the stock show. A. A. D unlap ami M rs. K endrick D unlap w ore v isito rs in The 1 talk s Mi inlay evening. Word has been i revived" S. W. SEARCY HARDWARE Large Hamburger Sandwiches lOc I.U( HOLTZ CONFECTIONERY lit'»” • O il T re a te d tkiit W illiam IL'tli of G ra>s \ M- h ’v. am i M iss IL ulah M u n g e r ot Honolulu, II. L w. re piai rie 1 fa-* S atu rd ay night al (ìoldem iale.. Big Nut Coal $ 12LOO<lelivered Si ghtly Mixed - A sp e a k e r a t a nu < m g ho ot mm e v e n in g is re p o rte d to hav ij c!i- m axed his re m a rk s \\ cith th e fo l- low ing: “ In otlfbr w ord-, in fi ii mis- stro n g ly object to the w hitew m ing of th is sto rm in a teacup. .’..e Roy L iu rii ei “ Company ,».’v York, tak es the role of a tyjk .il eonsprip lee. I’aek includes in s Rt. helm et, g as m ask , first aid, rain ” at, bayonet and shovel. MORO LUMBER & FUEL YARD Just A r r iv e d I’, S ilk H o s iery 69c - 89c - $1.00 A llsizcS /4 shades in eachpricc MORO PHARMACY _ Sperry Pancake flour - lOIba .49 Sottasilk cake flour - pkg ......22 Stacrisp small salted crackers .... , 2 lb. pkg .19 MAY and SON, GROCERY “ Dr urns Along the Mohawk ’ 'Pin-it-up Lamp $ 1 .2 5 u p ( ia u d e lte C olbert — H enry FfllHhT" XTURDAV SUNDAY I \CIFIC POWER & LIGHT CO. Come in and get your car tuned up before winter. S lo c k Quality Goods JOE’S MOTOR SERVICE ---------------------- >-------- — POUMA BROS. MEAT MARKET D ry G o o d s, C lo th in g a n d S h o e s to m e e t the n e e d s o f the , , STRING EANS flawless PEAS. MERRIMAC CORN, IDA" DELL c o m m u n ity D e p e n d a le , Q u a lity G ro cerie s ZEIGLER'S 'Q u a lity S to re Grass CON LEE’S GROCERY Valley L Fried Chicken Dinner 6 0 c MORO HOTEL M y r i You1 O í, By, For Una« the Shermdn Countidns SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL J Sherman County Abstract Co. Dr. C. L. 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