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r t V i V PÀBB S 8BBRMÁN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO. OREGON, f RIbAY. OCTOBER 18. 1M« D r J Poley Returns Home From turned home from the P. I. Satur day after taking care of the Sher man county booth there. Mr. Lyons of Grass Valley is putting a new roof on the Freeman building this week. Grass Valley Teams Play . Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Belshee and returned Sunday from a trip to Portland and the P. I. ' Dr. and Mrs. C. L. Poley return Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Fatland , The Grass Valley ball teams ed from the Mayo Clinic in Roch were in Moro Saturday morning, motored to Wasco Wednesday ester, Minnesota, Sunday,. where wl en Mr. Fatland gave a talk on evening where the girls were de the doctor went for medical ad “Americanism” at the district feated by the Wasco beam and the Rufus boys defeated the local vise and treatment. After treat- convention of Woman’s clubs. iA seal sale institute of the Sher team. :n^ him there for about ten days, he was able to return with the ad- man County Health Association A handkerchief shower w a s giv v.sement that he should spend at will be held at the Moro Women’s en Mrs. Maude Garrett at her club rooms Thursday, October 24, home Wednesday afternoon in least a month quietly at home. Clarence Sparling, Ray Blake for the purpose of organizing for horor of her birthday anniversary. and Scott Fortner spent the weak the annual Christmas seal sale. Refreshments were served by the end hunting in the Paulina dis Miss Elsie Witchen, executive sec bdrtesses. trict. Mr. Blake reports no luck. retary of the state" of Oregon „ Mr. and Mrs. Wren Hogue and Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Barnum re Tuberculosis Association will • be Roy Hogue attended the stock turned Sunday evening from a trip present for the meeting. Public show in Portland Friday and Sat to Portland, where they viewed invited. urday. Mrs. June Martin of Marshfield, the Pacific International show and Miss Jean Powell has moved to visited with their three sons and associate Grand Conductress of the the room by the beauty shoppe. families, Henry and Marie also Grand Chapter of O. E. S., was in Miss Cassie Holmes and Miss having made the trip to Portland Grass Valley Tuesday and in Moro Georgia Blaylock attended the Red from their Washington home for Wednesday afternoon conducting Cross meeting held at Bend Wed a school for officers. the P. I. ' nesday. Jessie Henrichs has improyed 'Rev. Henry G. Hanson and Mar Mr. and Mrs. Howard Cline ana tin G. Melzer spent last Tuesday sufficiently to be removed from the Ikrshal Riggs were dinner guests in attendance at the fall meeting Portland Sanitarium to the home a.- the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. of the Presbytery of Portland. Mr. oLher niece, according to word re Ccyner Sunday. . Hanson remained in the city sev ceived here, but will not be able Wallace May and« his mother, eral days and will bring home with to return home 'for awhile. Mrs. L. D. May motored to The Mr. and Mrs. Robert Marvin re- Dalles Sunday where Mrs. May ham Mrs. Hanson who has been under the care of a specialist for burned from their wedding trip visited Mrs. Johns while Wallace the last few months. She is re Friday, going on to Hermiston \/ent to Hood River to visit his Sunday, where they will make their vife at the home of her parents, ported much improved in health. Fred Beardsley, who joined the home. Mr. and Mrs. Walter. Friday, October 18. will be guest army recently, was in Moro ovei Mr. and Mrs. Don Smith and E. the week end from Camp Murray, c'aj for the Moro Woman’s club, M. Alley and daughter, Lila Le?, where he is stationed at present. their next regular meeting were visitors in The Dalles Wed Mr. Ix'Roy Wright went to Port nesday. Mrs. W. J. Martin and son, George, spent the week end in, land Friday to return his wife and Rev. Gerald Dryden accompanied Eugene and Corvallis, visiting children home. Rev. and Mrs. L. T. Anderson of On Wednesday, October 23, there The Qalles to Burns Monday to at- with friend and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Marion' McKee vz.ili be "a Union' Pacific picture knd a Bible conference and otdi- spent Monday and Tuesday in show at 7:00 p. m. in the school nation. He returned home Wei Portland, where Mr. McKee attend auditorium in Moro. This show is nesday. ed a meeting of the State Pharm for every one in the county and Mr. and Mrs. C. I. Laffoon and acy Board. George Wilcox a t there will be no charges. The pic daughter, and Mr. and Mrs? Glen tended the store in their absence. tures are Sun Valley scenes. Karnes were business visitors in Mrs. Hazel Woods is here this Eend Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hollins- C. A. Oestreich, Dell Olds, Earl head and family spent the week week visiting with relative.-» and end at Terrebonne w itl Mrs. Hol- friends, coming up from Portland C’.d? and Harold Eakin wrent deer lr ahead’s parents. Mr. Hollins- Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Lyh hunting Sunday, returning with head got in a little hunting while Woods who had spent the w :it; end out the deer. there. Mr. and Mrs. Arch Fortner en away, enough to get his deer. Mrs. Merle Miller, Mrs. Blaine " Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Barnum re tertained relatives and friends at Miller and Mrs. Cicero Miller were turned Saturday from Bend, where a dinner Sunday evening. Those hostesses Wednesday aftenoon ac tr.ey had been with their son Cleo, ptesent were Mr. and Mrs. James the letters home with a layette r.nd will remain ir. tAwn until af Driscoll and Helen Fortner of Heppner, Doris Newcomb, Frances shower given for Mrs. Earl Gen ter the election in November. The Chris Schultz Unit met for Wells, Kenneth Crews and Clyde try- , ' The young people’s society ol the first meeting of their new year «Davis. Mrs. Earl Olds left for Portland the local church held a social in the for a dessert luncheon, on Wednes church last Friday evening with day at the home of Mrs. R. C. By Saturday. A. A. Dunlap was in The Dalles fifteen people in attendance. The ers. Mrs. Omer Sayrs, the new committee on refreshments con president, presided over the meet Sunday to visit his daughter, An sisted of Gene Brisbine and Flor- ing. Mrs. Hazel Woods gave an il a, at the hospital. Mrs. Dunlap e<ice Lawrence, and the committee interesting talk on a visit to th? leturned home with him. Miss Cora Bayer left Thursday on program was made up of Don Roseburg Veterans hospital. The date for the Legion-Auxil for Albany where she has employ ald Thompson, Russel Belshee and iary Carnival and Bazaar was set ment. Mr. Hanson. Mi. and Mrs. Gus Engstrom, Mrs. Ray Blake entertained a for the evening of November 1C group of women at her home *on Among other things they plan to Mrs. Edgar Alley and children anti Monday evening. Mrs. R. G. Cun- have a filling station of hambur Mrs. John Rolfe and children left gers, coffee and hot doughnuts. Frfoay for Portland to attend the l:ffc gave a book report. The next Auxiliary meeting will Pacific International stock show. Merrill Oveson, Bob Henderson, and J. B. Adams went to The be held November 6, at the’ home They returned home Sunday. Rev. and Mrs. Gerald Dryden and Dalles Tuesday evening to hear th. of Mrs. Tom Douma. Bill Craven of Dallas, was in children, Mrs. Glen Karnes, Mrs. • address on ‘‘Education and Eco nomic Welfare” given by Chancel tovm Thursday afternoon meeting Maude Garrett and Robert Zeigler old time acquaintances. The Cra went to Prineville Friday to at lor Hunter. The meeting called by the Red ven family lived in Moro about 41 tend the Association rally. Mrs. Stella Tiller Eddy of Port Cross Chapter last Friday could years ago, running a General Mer r.ot elect officers as a quorum was chandise store here in 1899, bought land is here visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Cox. rot present. The group decided •rorr. Moore Bros. Mr. and Mrs. HeAnan Schilling to apportion the money on hand Mr. and Yrs. Charles I>B4nley and t > deserving cases over the coun MORO SCHOOL NOTES Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Newcomb mot ty. - By Mary Kenny ored to Poplar Grove Sunday and Bobby Newbill fell from a tree Friday while playing, tearing the There was no school Thursday I enjoyed a picnic dinner. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Newcomb flesh on his upper right arm quits and Friday of last week due to were business visitors in The severely. He was taken to the Teachers Institute. Da’les Tuesday. Mid-Columbia hospital where 17 Several of the students attend Mr. and Mrs. Bert Cox went to stitches were required to close the ’d the Pacific International Live The Dalles Thursday to bring wound. He was returned Monday stock Show in Portland. for redressing and observation. This week ends the first six W arren Morgan home from the Mrs. Robert Hoskinson enter weeks. The teachers as usual have hospital where he had been fo. observation. tained Tuesday afternoon the B.B. been giving six weeks tests. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Oestrich and This Friday evening there is a contract club. Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Moore had double header game here with family were business visitors in os guests on Monday and Tuesday Kent. The game starts at eight Portland Saturday. Margaret Kock was on the sick Pen Copeland of St. Helens and o’clock. list last week. his brother, Dr. Roy Copeland of Mr. and Mrs. Arch Fortner bad Fortland. The men were interest as their guests over the week end ed in the opening of the bird their son in law and daughter, Mr. season. and Mrs. James Driscoll and Helen Mrs. Geo. Mitchell and three Moro Community Presbyterian Fortner of Heppner. Mrs. Fort- children from Pendleton visited Church. Sunday, October 20, 1940: ner and son Robert accompanied from Saturday until Wednesday 10:00 - Sunday School. Classes for them home for a weeks visit. twith her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Newcomb and all ages. " Everybody welcome. T. S. Reese. Corliss McLeod is ill with a case 11:00 - Morning worship. The pas daughter Doris were visitors in of rheumatic fever, which is keep ter will speak on the subject, ‘ The The Dalles Saturday. The state president and three Conquering Church.” Special mus ing him confined to his bed, Mrs. Stella Dillinger came up ic will be furnished by the choir. oflicers and Mrs. Manley, mission from Portland this week to work Sesquicentennial Observance will ary from India, will be here Sa* be brought bo a close with an off urday at 11 o’clock for a meeting at the T. S. Reese home. for all women interested, with a Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Landry went ering for Christian Education. pot luck dinner at noon. Mrs. 7-30 - Young People’s Evening to .Centralia, Wn., Tuesday to de Manley will "Speak Sunday morn Hour will be held in the church. liver a saddle horse sold to a par Henry G. Hanson, Pastor. ing. The public is cordially invit ty there. ed to attend. The meetings will Bill McLachlan, having finished Wasco Methodist Church: Sun be held in the Methodist church. treating wheat here left Tuesday T. M. Rolfe and son Willard, re day School at 10 a. m. Morning for Seattle. 1 evening Mrs. Lew Thomas and Mrs. services at 11 a. m. Epworth tim ed home Sunday bunging some of the horses he had League at 6:30 p. m. The pastor Bertie Disher, sisters of Mrs. .-at the stock show. Willard went vzill preach at the Grass Valley F.tlel M?y, left the first of the back to Portland Monday when he Methodist Church Sunday after week with Mr. and Mrs. E. E. and John Rolfe will bring back the noon at 2.30 p. m. Kareberg for Portland by way of F. L. Gannell, Pastor. remaining bunch of horses. Bend. Miss Virginia Huhman of Tire Chancellor Hunter visited brief Dalles spent the wreek end visiting ly at the Experiment station her parents, Mr. and Mrs. -Dick Tuesday. Huhman. Mr, and Mrs. M. A. Bull re STEADY WORK - GOOD PAY Mr. and Mrs. John Block of RELIABLE MAN WANTED to Bakeoven spent Monday here vis- call on farmers in county. No •’ n-r parents, Mr. and Mrs. experience or capital required. John Hays. Write McNess Oo., 2423 Magno Mr. and Mrs. Bert Cox returned lia St., Oakland, California. hr me from Portland the first of I,0ST-— Radio and refrigerator last week. Those from here who attended tools near Douma ranch. Re turn to R. A. Twigs, The Dalles. the pot luck dinner and meeting at- Mayo Clinic) A. M. Wright In Wasco tla home of Mrs. Connell at W a- , were visitors in The Dalles Friday. 170 to 215 lb truck-ins sold from co Wednesday were . Mrs. Charles John Van Metre was an ov t with the bulk at Ixmley, Mrs. Arzell Lemley, Mrs. right guest Friday ’night at the $6.40. Carlots again made $6.60. ft A. Stow, Mrs. Dick Reykman, ! Marion Van Metre home*, on his Butchers weighing 225 to 270 1b Mrs. W. F. Schilling, Mrs. Rov s*t;y to Sacramento, California wont at $5.75. to $5.90, with some Wells, Mrs. Marion Van Metre, after pending several weeks vis in the rail section to $6.10. Pock Mrs. Jake Eslinger, Mrs. Arch iting his mother, Mrs. J. G. Van ing sows- moved at $4.50 to $5.00. Fcrtner, Mrs. Glen. Karnes and ?i tie, who has- been ill at her Feeder pigs were mainly $5.00 to Miss Anna Schwartz. d cme at. Sunnyside, Washington. .^5.50. Sum Stark was a business visi- ’ Wednesday’s hog market was ac- w Y o rk boys will hold a con- t've and around 10c higher, best tor in The Dalles Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Millard Eakin and ’ uit'on at the World’s Fair an d truck-ins selling up to $6.60, with family were visitors in The Dalles ‘ <dect “ th e Pre-'d .mt of 1976.” The the hulk abound j>6.50. assumption is that Mr. Roosevelt- Monday’s prices in sheep alleys Wednesday. Roy Barnett was <a business will.not be a candidate for a ru le d steady to strong, with the twelfth term. caller, in The Dalles Thursday. ixtiiine top on fat lambs 25c There was no school Friday and Saturday as the teachers were in PORTLAND MARKET k. ’d er, Gqpd to choice lambs The Dalles attending a te a c h e r s O mt ¡.rued ft on; p a g e one. ,.-7.25. A few ch o ice veal e rs w en t meeting. t (•ml- of good w e ig h t q u a lity Mr. and Mrs. W. F . S' 'id lin g f a t $12.00 , w itii th e b u lk $10.50 to 1a m b s a t : were dinner guests at the home of ' $12.00. Mr. and Mrs. C la u s B a rd e n h a g e n W e ’ ae-■rk'.y’s t / a d i n g .0 n a ro u n d ’,'.mbs ma.l Thursday. ’ !I c a B li * u n i 35 c a lv e s w a s slow 1 nt h n v o Mrs. Ted Everett e n te r ta in e d th e I a n f gen^e 1 illy 2 'c lo w e r on k in d s • i. verb Junior bridge club at her hour ' «li’e re d . S o m e citw> w e re 5p 1 nv- tb ■>7.u5. G ood s la u g h te r Tnursday afternoon w ith h ig h , e l . a n d to p \ e a le r s $ 1.00 k ) V;> 1 t h e ■W -m il u p to $3.50, w ith a few I A n p 4 j .1 . > ’ debt sn i;'.t. scores going to Mrs ^Vy Schilling , ...e ( ad lo ts ( for club, Mrs. A r t B fbbv fo r g u e st . M u i’. d i , ’ ’ h -'g g " to $ » • v In. i tin c o n so ta and Mrs. Eben K \V. h ie - lie s ih th e sh e e n •adv c o m p a re d e 'th l i s t e 'a l l y t’on prize. M o n d a y , w ith ti”u e k -in s 110c lo w e :* r■keys w e r T. M. Ball was a business v'«:' th a n la te l a s t w eek . G ood to ch o ice . t h .Moni prices. ter in The Dalle- F rid a y . Mr. and Mrs. W. E. S -h iliin g were dinner guest- at th e h m ii e , i f their son and d a u g h te r in la w , Mr. and Mrs. W. C. ^ S c h illin g at Moro Friday. __ . Mr. and Mrs. E s t l H at t h y a n 1 family spent* the w eek end a t Ik stock show in Portland» Lloyd Snodgrass < f p.ut An les, Wn., spent one day la s t we i. visiting Mr. and Mrs. Te l E v e r e tt. Mr. and Mrs. W illia m L u tte rj-li o f P o r tl a n d a r r iv e d M o n d ay • v e rg to visit Mr.^ard M rs. T a Alley. Mr. and Mrs. F r 1 Cox v. • < Sunday dinner gues.s at th ? 1m ;; cf Mr. and Mrs. L> is father at ‘ Kent. Mr. and Mrs. Kendrick putdnp and prank Pike w ere v is ito rs in The Dalles Saturday. Kenneth Barnett, Frank BTyer, Miss Helen Stark and Ivan BI ig"- were in The Dalles Sunday to vis? Ar.ita Dunlap at a lio-pital th t . My. and Mrs. B ud /.’e o n ttro f - r.r.u Mrs**Tloy ^clii!I th g an d •■'m Gary, spent Sunday v is i tin g M r and Mrs. Florin Coon a t S an d y . Mrs. Dell Olds and h e r m o th Mrs. James Walkenshaw of II if - bt.rd, were visitors in The D. - Monday. Mr. and Mrs. K e n d ric k 1) nl ip ”nd Mr.*un(i M rs. A rch C a n tr a ll and family spent Sunda-v on th > Deschutes fishing pnd p ic n ic k in g . W. C. Schilling kf M oro wn« business caller herp S a tu r d a y . Mr. and Mrs. M^lurd Eakin and. family motored* to Portland Wed-X rerday on business returning kom- Fridayv ’■*** . The Bookworm club m e t nt tin h c’m e o f M rs. A rtf Bjbby Friday afternoon with seven m e m b e rs an d cnc guest present. After th e Luripess meeting ref re.-hip. ”»1» - v. ere served. William Lutterell of P o rtla n d , and E. M. Alk y le ft T u e s d a y f »«• Hermiston, to try ♦heir link bird hunting. Mr. and M rs. N o r r is G ilk iso h Complete Stock Sewing Machine Needles S. W. SEARCY HARDWARE INSURANCE Famous Curtis Candy Buy a 5c Butterfinger Receive a 5c Jolly Jack for lcent Ll'CHOLTZ CONFECTIONERY O il T r e a t e d B ig N u t C o a l $ 1 2 .0 0 d e liv e r e d M( RO LUMBER & F UEL YARD Ju st A rriv e d Silk Hosiery 69c - 89c - $1.00 A ll sizes,4 shades in eachprice MORO PHARMACY Campbell's Tomato soup 3 cans 23c (■olden West Coffee, 2 Fb can 49c Chocolate Eclaires fresh lb 19c MAY and SON, GROCERY -E $ 2 9 .9 5 ■ I XCIFIC POWER & LIGHT CO. I h a v e in sto c k F uel P um ps E xchange f o r all p o p u la r m a k e s ol cars JOE’S MOTOR SERVICE t , // A C o m p le te S to c k Goods t î / Q u a lity HX* D ry Gc< ds, C lo th in g a n d n e e d s o f the D e p c n d a le , Q u a lity G ro cerie s S to re B rin g Your Own Container 2 5 c g a llo n CON LEE’S GROCERY Diinner- 6 0 c c o m m u n ity ZEIGLER’S F r e sh C id er Fried Chicken Shoes, to m e e t the Q u a lity DOUMA BROS. MEAT MARKET rass Valley MORO HOTEL O i, By, For Sh-crman Countians SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL Sherman County Abstract Co. Dr. C. L. Poley PHYSICIAN & SURGEON Listen to Fred Allen For TEXACO J. K. McKEAN YOUR R A D IA T O R I FREE CHECK UP ON YOUR PR ESTONE FOR WINTER DRIVING j , Lew-Cost Financing > Boilds Bank Credit FOSS & COMPANY D on't F orget Yoar anti freeze for other needs—in 41 state-wide branches! MORO GARAGE S p e c ia l f o r Halloween Time □ RUGGLES CONFECTIONERY LLOYD L. HENNAGIN, M a n a g e r Want Ads For W ashing Curtains Cleaning Solvent first noTionnii brim OF P O R T L A N D M E M B E R P ID E R A L D E P O S IT IN S U R A N C E . .r i -.. « \ *. * * Small Thor Table Ironer CHIMHES /ri The business hou«« whose name is at the top of this column will be the one at whose place o f busi ness the weekly drawing is held each Saturday afternoon at-four o’clock. Main drawing will be December 21 at the Moro Hotel. t - C O R P O R A T IO N 10 gallons $4 75 ■ ■ VERNON FLATT Use Co op Products MORO GRAIN GROWERS