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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 6, 1940)
PA «M M ER M A N COUNTY JOURNAL. MORO. OREGON.Ï RIDAY, DECEMBER 6. 1940 County Court Dunlaps Leave Passes On Bills; On Word of Talks Roads Son’s Accident K of the week returning Tuesday afternoon. The doctor has not started practice as yet but reports < * that he is feeling much better. .¡The district conference of Le gionnaires and Auxiliaries drew some of the county’s ex-service men and women to Hood River last Monday night when the state Mr. and Mrs. A. A. iDunlap, left commander and state president The county court m et Wednes started their annual conference Tuesday for Sacram ento, C alifor day and listened to the pleas of ! nia upon receiving word th a t their several who wished improvements con, Charles, had been seriously On Wednesday, December 11, tho made in the roads leading to their places. It is likely th a t some work I O m a n ’s M issionary Society will injured in a motor accident. Their will be done on the Sawtooth road n’tc ^ *1 the home of Mrs. Edith daughter Anita and son Kendrick this w inter to m ake it less steep Burnet a t 2:00 p. m. In addition accompanied them. Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Eslinge and more easily traveled. . Some to. the m issionary program there gravel for this road is also a pos- ®*®haniTe ° t Christm as of The. Dallés attended the high sibility. A larger sheaf of bills * 5it8- Mr8 Orvftl Thompson, lea- schooL play here Saturday eve ning and visited a t the Wren were gone through /because of dcr’ election expense. Thursday coun- Mrs. Stella Benson was her? Hogue home returning home Sun iv court members went about the Saturday and Sunday to visit rel- day. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Olds were county with Oscar Cutler, state rtivee and see A. M. W right who highway engineer with the county - Is very ill in the hospital in The dinner guests a t the. home of hex parents on Sunday. and state cooperating. Dalles. A committee named to decide M r- and M rs- OrvaI Thogerson The play, “Beginners Luck,” on the gifts th at will be given 1 were down from PrmeviUe last was presented by the students of Dicemlber 21, the final week end W4?ek en<^- the high school a t the Civic audi of the Moro Community club p ro -1 Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Barzee re torium Saturday evening under gram has chained a car radio for turned from New port where they the direction of Miss Patricia Cy the first prize, a traveling bag for had spent a month fishing, phers. The cast included the fol second prize, a chair for the third Clarence Morrison returned from lowing students: Ross Fields, Je a n prize. There will be an additional Lincoln county this week a<|er a ette Huhman, Claud Bayer, Fran 15 prizes. winter vacation spent along the ces Wells, Emma Jean Eakin These will be on display in the ccast. Roy Hogue, Grace Zevely, Gene lobby of the F irst National bank j Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Powell and Reynolds, Robert Ziegler, Lila Lee within a few days and those in- Mrs Lucy Ruggles left early Alley and M argaret Kock. Frank V rested may see them. It is al- i Thursday morning fo r Pendleton. Payne acted as stage m anager .30 likely that a program of a few where Mr. Powell will attend the The school band gave several selec minutes duration will be given wheat league m eeting and the. tions before the play. December 21. two'wom en will spend their time Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Olds hu< A number of young people w e n t! ' i$lting with th eir daughters, as dinner^guests Thursday Mr. and to Corvallis last Saturday to look Mrs. Parkins and Mrs. Rasmussen, Mrs. Dell Olds and Fred W alker at the football game between OSC i Mr. and Mrs. Elm er Hansen of Paulina, who returned to hit anu Oregon. Among those making end daughter came over from Gol- home Friday a fte r spending ten the trip w ere-M ax Barzee, Gene aendale Sunday to visit with his days visiting with his sister, Mrs .bine, Dean Pinkerton, Florence »mother, Mrs. Soren H ansen. , Lewis Olds, and husband. Lawrence, Ted Thompson, Mrs. j W. C. Schilling has bought the Mr. and Mrs. Jake Eslinger ano Florence M artin, George M artin, little Shetland pony form eriy be- daughter, Dolores, were business Boh King, Betty Powell, Wayne longing to LeRoy Englebretson visitors in The Dalles Monday. Thompson, Ronald Powell, Gene end small daughter, I^aVelle is Mr. and Mrs. Ed Miller of Salem vieve Nahouse, Lloyd Henrichs. learning to ride. sp tn t Sunday visiting Mr. and Mrs. Leo V. Moore has been appointed Nearly all the group of young Fred Cox, returning to their home as d raft doctor for Sherman coun people who ventured into the v a l Monday. ty and will be in charge of exam ley fior ttye football gam e last Mr. and Mrs. Marion Van Metre ining draftees here when and if week end have been down with accompanied Roy Wells to The they are called. He is the son of J cold.® sincee returning. Dalles Friday evening, when Mr Mr. and M «. U V Moore and a ' Born: December 3, at Red IBluflF, Van Metre enter a hospital for resident of The Dalles. . 1 California a son to Mr. and Mrs. médical treatment. Full and complete information j . L Matteson. Mrs. Matteson Mr. and Mrs. Tom Alley and about how to feed and wihat to feed v.as form erly Gwen Foss, daugn- Mr. and Mrs. William Lutterell club calves has been sent out from ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Foss. were overnight visitrs a t the Free the county agent’s office and boys ; A r- mu , . A. C. Thompson was brought Cole* home near Wasco, Saturday. rn d girls caring for calves can . , . ., . * ' Estel H artley went to Jefferson ir.t’n r m th o r n s o l v o . „^„1 h h o i. fr°™ the h°«Pltal hl The inform themselves about tbeir Dalles Wednesday night a fte r a Wednesday to visit his parents, job from the letter and accompa fe w days theTe for observation. returning home Saturday accom nying sheet of instructions. He is feeling much better. panied by his brother. LeRoy W right is going to Baker Leaden skies, rain and fog have Mr. and Mrs. Marion Van Metre county from Pendleton and the • been the lot of Sherman countians returned home from The Dalles wheat league meeting. He will for the past week No great Monday. buy eight Hereeford calves there amount of rain has fallen but Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Dunlap and for distribution to club children in every day has been damp and Mr. and Mrs. Wren Hogue a tten d 1 clouds were present for rain at ed the second o f a series of cara The highway bridge south of aiJ>. m oraent parties at Kent Saturday night. town has been completed this ™ iz . , , Mr. and Mrs. Herman Schilling week , by the state road crew and if now ready for surfacing. It is ” ” th* ht,5p,tal Monday aftar deft Sunday for Aberdeen, Wn., to attend the funeral services for her six feet wider than it used to be I- '¡t" •». ti i n~ , hr ether in law, Fred Cronk, who and much stronger having new I . R? n" ' / e leaVe CnnnzUH™ foundation, new tim bers and a ■ ber 10 to jdiff the navy, having died Friday night. Mr. Cronk was signed up for a six year hitch and form erly a lumber m erchant here new’ deck. passed his examination. He is the T. Lester Johnson of Wasco was Mrs. A. Douma was hostess son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe T ruitt. a business visitor here Monday. Monday afternoon to a group of friends w’ho were invited in to play bridge. Ben W. Hill and Col. V. C. d^Voite were guests of Mr. and Mrs Darwin Van Gilder Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr, Hill is own er and„ Col. deVoite, teacher in m ilitary, a t Hill M ilitary academy, end they came to this county to have a try at the geese. v Practice of basketball for the town team has been called for next Monday night at the high senool gymnasium. Those wishing to try out for the local town team should put in an appearance with uniform and wind. A game has beer, scheduled for Saturday night, Decerftiber 14, with Arlington on the local floor. Orval Thompson left Thursday for Tacoma where he expects to work with contractors who are putting in the, plumbing for the rew arm y barracks H is^stay is at present indefinite. Eddie Peters was here a day or so this week taking stock for the light and power company. Dr. and Mrs. C. L. Poley were in Portland several days the first Gift Suggestions R a d io s P yrex Ir o n e r s P o tte r y L am ps M irro rs T o o ls G uns B ic y c le T oys E le c tr ic a l A p p lia n c e s S. W. Searcy •-'-'-■-I?*''1“11“* F S INSURANCE W ant A d s W ANTED: Dressm aking, altera Lons, remodeling and tailor made button holes. Prices reas onable. Mrs. Glen Karnes, Grass Valley. FOR SALE: Delco Light* Plant. 32-volt Radio; Vacuum Cleaner. Sell or trade. Mrs. Louie Davis, Grass Valley. FOR SALE: Wh>te Holland or Bronze Turkeys young or old. Toms or hens. Wm. Fox, Klon dike. . P- 3-4-6. RELIABLE MAN WANTED to cali on farm ers in Sherman coun ty. No experience or capital re- ouired. W rite Mr. Inman, 2423 « Magnolia Sa., Oakland, Calif. FOR SALE: 2300 acre stock rancK F,00 acres tillable. Good house end barn, on gravel road. Good price. For details see Jourrial IO R SALE: 960 acre wheat ranch, 700 acres tilled, buildings, g ra vel road, near town. Inquire at Journal office. M oro The Standard Oil Company has ill visit the Alley’s several The businesa house whose oAM leased the Newcomb Service station weeks. is at the top of this column will for ten years. C. M. Clevenger of ayne Darby of Wasco was a be the one at wftose place of busi A rlington will be the m anager. Mr. business caller here Monday. ness the weekly drawing is held and M rs. Clevenger and daughter Mi. and M*rs. Gus Engstrom , each Saturday afternoon at three moved into the Newcomb house Mis. Edgar Alley and daughter, The American Legion Auxiliary . w , o’clock. Main drawing will be Saturday, and the Newcombs have Barbara1, Miss Jean Powell were moved into the ' Jesse Barnett visitors in The Dalles Saturday. m et Wednesday afternoon a t the December 2i , t th , Moro HotoL borne of Mrs. R. W. Belshee and i house for the present. Miss M argaret Trabue and Miss Mr. and Mrs. tGlen Karnes, Miss V rginia Helyer spent the week end dispatched their Christm as pres ents to the men in the veteran's Myrtle HeJyer, Mrs. Hazel Reeves visiting Miss Trabue’s parents. and John Reckmann attended the Mr. and Mrs. Arzell Lemley hospital in Portland and also POUMA BROS. MEAT MARKET basket social sponsored by the and fam ily were visitors in The made ready the gifts that are to be sent to the child welfare dep art P T.A. at Kent Friddfy evening. Dalles S aturday. ment in Portland. 'At least ten Mr. and Mrs. Millard Eakin and Mrs. Don Sm ith and Mrs. Ken dollars and three emproidered 'on went to Portland Saturday. drick Dunlap were joint hostesses pillow cases were sent to the hos Mrs. Eakin will remain there for T uesday afternoon at a bridal pital. ?ome time. show er for Mrs. Clyde Davis Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Davis were 'Prelim inary date for the 'Christ (Isobel F o rtn er) at the Sm ith dinner guests a t the home of Mr. home. The afternoon mas party was set for December •Visit Our Store and Find Out was spent and Mrs. Fred Cox Sunday. playing gam es, a fte r which th" 21 a t the hall. Another white Their Value elephant party is planned. M iss Eidersby of Moro spirit bride opened the g ift R efresh- CON LEE’S GROCERY ♦be week end as a guest of Mrs. m eats of ice cream , cake, tea and ■ ■ 1 L. D. May. coffee were served to about tw enty Moro Lodge No. 113, I. O. O. F. Moro, ’»Oregon ; Fred Cox left Wednesday for five guests. Chicken and Ham Meets 1st and 3rd Silverton to visit his sister, Mrs Coach Ray Jewel, Jack Lewis and Sunday, December 8th Tuesdays in the Anderson. On Saturday he went <’hit.fl B ayer took two b ask et bail I.O..O.F. hall Trai | to Corvallis to visit his son in law team s to The Dalles Tuesday n ig h t sient and visiting and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Al w here St. M ary’s defeated the first b ro th e rs-a re cordi , Roberts and to take in the football team by a score of 31 to 13, and • ally invited to meet I MORO HOTEL game. «'ifeated the second team by a with us. Mrs. Glen Karnes entertained score of 12 to 8. « ' Orlo M art'n, N.G. be pupils of the third and fourth O i, By, For ' \ • rnon M i I le i, Sec. Trades at a party at the school When tires are shift'd! from Lupine Rebekah Lodge No. 116 bouse Friday afternoon in honor Sherman Countians • of the birthday anniversary of her front to rear, be sure to place Moro, Oregon son Kenneth. Refreshments ef m atched tires on the front wheels, Meets 2d & 4th Tues SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL ake and jello were served. otherw ise steerin g difficulties m ay day« of each m onth. lAmong those who shopped in he encountered, su g g ests the Ore Visiting members wel S tate Motor Association. ’«me. The Dalles Thursday were Mr. g o n ^nd Mrs. Fred Krusow, Mr. and Modern cars require balanced Anna Davis, N. G. Mrs. Tommy B arnett and daugh wheels all around in order to in Florence Johnston, Se<1 ter Ethel, Mrs. W. J. Davis, Sam sure proper perform ance a t all Eureka Lodge No. 121 A-F & A-M Davis, Mrs. Estel Hartley, Miss speeds. Meets on the 1st and Myrtle Helyer, and Mrs.’ MyrU’»- 3rd Thursday eve More to be pitied than the uu Reeves, Mrs. A. F. Balzer and son nings of each month. learned person who cannot a p p re Ralph. Visiting members cor Mrs. A rt Bibby entertained Die ciate intellectual conversation, is dially invited to meet Trass Valley bridge club and ad tee learned person w ho cannot e n with us. ditional guests at a dessert lunch joy nonsense. E. Amidon, W.M. eon Wednesday. The afternoon C. V. Belknap, Secy. PHYSICIAN & SURGEON was spent nlaying contract a t three Bethlehem Chapter, No. 78.O.E.S, ♦abies with high scores going to Moro, Oregon Mrs. Dell Olds and Mrs. J. S. ?1 M eets Every Second and Nrwcomb for club and Mrs. Ken- Before you buy a new Fourth Thursdays in each A tto r n e y A t L aw d;ick received guest prize. Month. Visiting members Ed Alley and daughter. Lila Lee, Truck or Pick-up Invited M o r o a n d W a s c o end William Lutterell of Portland, 1 Naomi Van Gilder. W. M. SEE - the new International were visitors in The Dalles Fridav. [ Rutb JS jiarE iyk ........ . 4 . . ^ - , . j. K. MeKEAN ' Mr. and Mrs. if. A. Qesirewh arifF"" family were visitors in The Dalles Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Riggs Were || P a rty p e te rin g out? dinner guests at the home of Mr. And Mrs. Howard Cline Sunday. fo r y o u r p r o te c tio n Mr. and Mrs. Harold Eakin ami FOSS & COMPANY ;on and W alter Van Metre were visitors in The Dalles Saturday, when W alter had the cast removed D on't Forget Your from his arm. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Alley and Lila Lee. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Aliev KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY end Mr. a^d Mrs. William b u tte r 'l l of Portland were dinner gueests MORO GARAGE H ere's a b o ttle y o u 're p ro u d the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alt $i to serve—because your guests Bibby Friday evening. Mrs. George Wilcox and Mrs. r e c o g n iz e it i n s t a n t l y a s a Ed Alley were visitors in The tru ly g ran d w hiskey. Dalles Saturday. Sheriff C. C. Wilson of Moro 'C H E E R F U L A S I T S Now On Sale was a business visitor here Mon A A A tE " day. RUGGLES CONFECTIONERY quart This whiskey is 4 YEARS OLD Mr. and Mrs. William Lutterell 93 Proof of Portland arrived here W ednes day. accompanied by Mrs. Tom National Distillers Products Corp., New York A lky, who had been with her mother who is ill. The Lutterells A u x ilia r y M eets; S e n d s P r e se n ts Save your Red&White labels Sherman County Abstract Co. Dr. C. L. Poley GEORGE G. UPDEGRAFF Tog Lights I Serve up another round o f o in S unny B rook anti freeze C h r is t m a s Jelly Beans - Gum Drops $2.10 Shell Diesel Oil Shell Stove Oil VERNON FLATT U s e C o -o p P ro d u cto Briquets A ll Heat No Ash MORO GRAIN GROWERS Decorations & Lights S. w . SEARCY HARDWARE INSURANCÏ JO U R N A L - - $ 1 0 .0 0 a y e a r IN ADVANl ice » BUCHOLTZ CONFECTIONERY a to n Delivered off car, $13.50 MORO LUMBER & FUEL YARD O regon Complete Line of mt»»x»»»»««:»»>«i»»»n»»imnm cm nn:K»n»»mnnmtCTnn»Kaq< Christmas Wrappings D e liv e r e d in M o ro C o m p le te S to c k and Tree Decorations' MORO PHARMACY Steady Reliable H eat, Holds Fire All Night Best Fuel on Market SAVE Quality Goods D r y G o o d s , C lo t h in g a n d S h o e s to m e e t th e n e e d s o f th e c o m m u n ity = ZEIGLER'S °s±y Grass Valley Moro Lumber & Fuel Yard Miracle Whip / qt. .29 Aipine Milk tall, 6 cans .43 Chicken Noodle or Mushroom roup - Rancho 3 cans .22 MAY and SON, GROCERY Electric Heating Pad« $ 2 .9 5 PACIFIC POWER A LIGHT C U •Complete Line of I g n it io n P a r t s JOE'S MOTOR SERVICE ♦ -’••lesr »■ .»A ” ; Carload Fancy Nut Coal Coming S till S e llin g a t — D e p e n d a l e , Q u a lit y G r o c e r ie s 60c D in n e r * - -Î '.V - * t
