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PA G E S »HERMAN COUNTY J OURNAL. MORO. OREGON. FttlbAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1941 tract was in play at fQur tables. Refresktnents were served at the close of the afternoon’s play. A m ong th ose who attended the tra c to r m eetin g a t Wasco were C harles Lem ley, F rank Lemley, I O scar Lem ley, Arzell Lemley* William B rin k e rt and son, V. B. E akin, Tom Coyle, Norris Gilkt- „ L . ' I Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Todd and | son.Mr. and M rs. Ray Blake of son, Bill, went to Hermiston to Moro w ere here Sunday. spend the week end. Miss V irg in ia Huhm an of The Mr. and Mrs. Don Smith went Dialles sp e n t the week end v isit to The Dalles Thursday, returning [ ing her p aren ts, Mr. an<j M»s. Friday. Dick H uhm an. lAimong those who atten d ed the Mr. and M rs. Harold Eakin and N ational Defense p rogram at son were Sunday dinner guests of j Morn« W ednesday were Mr. and , M i. and M rs. Dell Olds. i Mrs. C. A. O estreich and fam ily, t Mrs. H erm an f*eter$ e n te rta in I Eileen Lertrley, Mr. and Mrs. A l ed m em bers of the junior bridge fred Kock, Miss V irginia H elyer, I club and additional guests a t her Miss Je a n Powell, Miss M arg aret home T h u rsd ay afternoon. A 1:30 i T :abue and I. V. Kane. d essert luncheon preceded the a f Mrs. L. D. May, Mrs. W allace ternoon of co ntract in play a t May and Mrs. Alice B oyington W . th ree tab les with high score go Hood River were visitors a t Moro ¡ng to M rs. A lfred Kock and Mrs. F riday. A. A. D unlap, and low scores held Mr. and Mrs. H erm an Schilling by Mrs. Ted E v erett and Miss 1 were visitors in The Dialles W ed Cassie Holmes. nesday. Mr. and M rs. W illard ^¡lcL eod Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Allen of and son of Moro were here Sunday ; G reat F alls, M ontana and Mr. and visitin g friends. 1 Mrs. E arl Saw tell and fam ily of Mr. and Mrs. William Holmes ' The Dalles spent the week end and fam ily of Kertt were Sunday ; visiting a t the home of Mr. and dinner g u ests a t the Sam Holmes • Mrs. E rn e s t Blalock. place. P at G entry had an accident on Mr. and M rs. Wallace May had Mr. and Mrs. A rt Bifbby e n te r the Sherm an highw ay Tuesday a t tained frien d s a t a dinner p arty as a g u est over the week end Mrs. the old rock quarry near the Lam- J S atu rd ay evening before the card i Alice B oyington of Hood River. born place, while driving a car p arty a t the Odd Fellow hall 1 Ja k e E slin g er ami Harold Coy- and towing another. The car in which they attended . Those pres- ner were business visitors a t tow dame loose and in d«ing so . en t w ere Mr. and Mrs. H erm an W amic T h u rsd a y and F riday. turned over on its top into the a d P eters, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Oes I. V. K ane spent the week end jacent ditch, while throw ing the • treich, Mr. and M rs. A. A. D un v isitin g hbi fam ily a t Fossil. other car over and up again on its lap and Mr. and M rs. Bben Kee. Mrs. W allace May -was a Moro wheels. G entry escaped injury. Bob LeBlue m otored to The v i-ito r M onday. • W. A., Raymond returned from Wes F u ller came along in his Dalles T hursday to b rin g his wife Mr. and M rs. Leo W atkins and his long stay in a Dalles hospital truck and pulled him back on the home from the hospital, where she d au g h ter of Wasco were visitors M onday, where it was necessary to highway. i had been for several days. a t the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gle? a m p u tate his leg. He has been 1 Mr. and Mrs. O rval Thompson Miss Cora B ayer w ent to. The K arnes F riday. com fortably located in the rooms 1 enjoyed a visit over the week end j Dalles W edndW ay to visit relativ es The B a p tist Mission society met vacated recently by W ayne Thonvp- ' w ith_Mrs. Thom pson’s fa th e r, , several days. at the home of Mrs. Orville sot :, whit*re it will be convenient to H enry H ulett and wife, of Bea- j Verne B aker of Canby, Mr. anti Schnacker T uesday afternoon. th e hotel dining room. While not veiton. and Lutina A ndrus, a cou Mrs. W ebster and Mrs. Baily ol T. M. Rolfe and Roy Wells made very stro ng yet, he gets around sin from H astings, Michigan. N orth D akota spent the week end a business trip to W apato, Wn., The 'A uxiliary of the Chris I visitin g a t fhe home of Mr. and w ith crutches, and home and sun- S atu rd ay . si me will help him gain stren g th Schultz unit will hold its next Mrs. F red Cox. Mr. B aker will Mr. and M rs. L. L. Funk ot m eeting with Mrs. Floyd F la tt go to M ontana to v isit his sons. faster. W asco were visitors at the home F ebruary 19th. Mr. and Mrs. K endrick Dunlap. of Mr. and Mrs. Ted E v erett S un Mrs. Glen King returned to her Gordon McKee had the m isfo r MiSs A nita Dunlap, K enneth B a r day. hi me Tuesday a fte r spending sev tune of cu ttin g his eye ball while nett and Mr. and M rs. O rvilb Mr. and Mrs. Ben Payne and eral days with her fa th e r, W alter playing W edneesday. Rugfcles were dinner g uests a t the,- fam ily w ent to Maupin S aturday R utledge, who underw ent an op- Bud Amidon left F riday for home of Mr. and M rs.- Vern Mob to visit th e ir son in law and d a u g h eiatio n recently in P ortland. S eattle to spend a few days v isit ley near Kent. ter, Mr. and M rs. Melvin F u lk e r Howard Coulee spent the week ing. Miss P a tricia C yphers sp ent the son. M rs. Payne rem ained to end in Moro from his duties- as Mrs. Eva L andry en tertain ed Week end visiting h e r p aren ts in visit several days. clerk in one o f the large grocery the BB club T hursday when two Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Clem ents of The Dalles. store in Prineville. tables of contract were in play for Mrs. Glen K arnes visited friends Y akim a, Wn., visited at the Gus 4 he Moro town basketball team the afternoon. Mrs. Ola Ruggles at Moro W ednesday. Sm ith and Ed Alley homes Sun will play a gam e here F ebruary won the high score with Mrs. Ruth The ladies of the Social Service- day. 15, with Wasco. They lost theii S parling placing second. Mrs. Dean Reynolds and Mrs club m et at the hom e of M rs. R. A ssessor M arg aret Peetz and A. Stow W ednesday afternoon. g. me here Monday night with A rt Bibby and dau g h ter, Janice, Mrs. R obert Hoskinson left T h u rs C ndon by a score of 52 to 40. W. C. Schilling of Moro was a were v isito rs in The Dalles T u es Mrs. Marion McKee returned day for H eppner to a tten d an business visitor here F riday. day. Moi.day from a few days visit in assessor? m eeting jf&rtaining to M rs. Nellie • F erbache of Moro Roy W ells, Mrs. Gus Sm ith, Ed personal property valuations. W ashington with her sister, Mrs. spent the week end visitin g her Alley and H enry Clem ents wont Wendell T. B alsiger, m em ber ot son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Claud E aton and fam ily. to The Dalles F rid ay when Mr. the board of directors of the A g ri Lyons. C em ents entered the hospital. Mr. and Mrs, Hollis Bull and cultural Co-operative council, a t R. D. Lyons left M onday fo r the Jack Lewis was a business v i s i sm all son spent S atu rd ay night tended a m eeting in Salem the coast on business, to be gone sev tor in The Dalles Tuesday. and Sunday in Moro from theii evening of F ebruary 10th. He was eral days. hom e a t Condom, with Mr. B ull’s accom panied on the trip by Mrs. The G rass V alley Zebras d e p aren ts, Mr. and Mrs.- Mac Bull. B alsiger, Mrs. Collts Moore, Mrs. Dr. and Mrs. C. L. Poley left Giles F rench and Mr. and Mrs. feated the A rlington Townies on The Dalles by train S atu rd ay eve Glen King. Roy Powell made the the local floor W ednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Alley w ere ning, accompanied by their d au g h trip as fa r as P ortland. . visitors a t the Jess L andry home ter. Rae1! 1, who is employed at Friday.. The livestock m arket at the the E astern Oregon T. B. hospi O. H. Bucholtz came up fron: P o rtlan d Union Stock Y ards foi tal. for Portland to m eet th eir P ortland the first of la st week the week ended F eb ru ary 8 show sen, Robert, who came on a 48- taking his daughter, Mrs. G ertrude ed a 25c advance in h o g —prices hour leave from his post at B rem H arp er and son M yron, home over the previous week’s close, erton, W ashington. They were T hursday, a fte r spending th ree with ca ttle selling generally s te a joined in P ortland by Miss Rachel Wasco M ethodist Church: S un m onths with her au n t, Miss A nna dy, and sheep steady to strong. Bayne of Salem, a sister of Mrs. day school at 10 a. in. P reaching Schw artz. The following ^notations-■'yrre Poley. The group spent Sunday set vice a t 11 a. m. E pw orth The G rass Valley Zebras were based on prices being paid in W ed w :th Dr. Polev’s siste r in P ortland defeated by the W asco Townies nesday’s trad in g : League a t 630 p. m. for a fam ily reunion. F. L. Cannell, pastor. on the W asco floor T h u rsday night. C A TTLE: Good g rain fed steers Joe B elanger spent the first of Eleven tables of 500 ’ w ere in $10.00 to 10.75. Good grain fed the week in Corvallis. Mrs. Bel Wasco C hristian Church: p’.av at the I.O.O.F. hall S atu rd ay heifers $9.00 to 9.50. Good beef an g e r accom panied him as fa r as 10 a m. Church School. W. I). W at evening in the second of a serie« c< ws $750 to 8.00, medium $6.25 H illsboro where she visited with kins, Supt. 11:00 M orning W or of p arties. M rs. W ren Hogue and to 7.25, common $5.50 to 6.00, can- relatives until th eir re tu rn T ues ship. The Communion. 6.30 p. m. Dean Reynolds held high scores ner« $4.25 to 5.50. Bulls, medium C hristian Endeavor. 7:30 Eve day. and Mrs. John Rolfe and Arch to good, $6.50 to 8.00, common Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Landry of ning Service. M essage “Two M igh C antrall held low scores for the $5.75 to 6.25. V ealers, good to P ortland spent Sifnday with A r ty World Leadcers com pared. evening. R efreshm ents were se rv choice, $10.50 to 11.50, ^selects F. Claude Stephens, m inister. nold’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jess ed a t a late hour by the com m ittee $12.00 to 12.50, odd head to $13.00. Landry. in Charge. Moro Com munity P resbyterian HOGS: 170 to 215 tb truckins I>ave P inner of Lonewolf, O kla Mrs. H erm an Schilling left Fri-^ $8.75 to 8.90; 230 to 285 lb b u tch C hurch: 10:00 - Sunday School hom a, a nephew of Mrs. Eliza day fo r P ortland w here she sto p Coffman, arrived Tuesday, going 11.00 - M orning W orship. Serm on ped to visit h er d au g h ter, Miss er- $7.75 to 8.35; • lightw eight God.” butchers $7.75 to 8.25: packing to work for Chas. B urnet W ednes tin me, “ P artn ers With 7:30 - Young peoples discussion B arb ara W alpole, before going to sows $6.50 to 7.25. Feeder pigs day. Hoquiam , Wn., to visit h er siste r, to $7.50. * Mrs. A. M. Nelson returned hepr with Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Mrs. F red Cronk, who is q u ite ill. S H E E P : Good to choice fed wool- home Monday a fte r an extended Thompson. Mary W illiam s,1 leader. Mrs. Anna Moore of Moro and ed lam bs, quotable, $9.85 to 10.00 “ W hat we owe to our g re at n a sta y with her m o th er in Salem. Mrs. J. S. Newcomb of G rass V al medium to good $9.00 bo 9.45; com tional leaders.” W ednesday Feb. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Rice, wjio ley were successful p lay ers when have been living 'on the McKean 19, covered dish dinner a t church Mrs. John W ilt, assisted by her mon $7.00 to 8.75. S lau g h ter ewes, 6:45, review of boklet ‘‘The church good to choice, $5.00 to 5.50. Fall ami M organ property recently serves the M igrants.” M issionary d au g h ter Mrs. R ay Blake, e n te r shorn lam bs, good to choice, $9.00 purchased by F red H ennagin are tained friends from Moro, W asco are m oving this week to th eir own play “ If I be His Disciple.” Sun and G rass Valley, a t th e Blake to 9.25; closely shorn $8.25 to 8.50. p ro p erty , a short distance from day evening, Feb. 23, at 7:30. Con- H enry G. Hanson, pastor. home T hursday afternoon. the place where they have been living. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Ornduff spent .. HI H11111 II 11 Ul 11U111111ÎÎ TTT11............................................................ n u i r a i W ednesday in The Dalles where Mrs. Ornduff went" for medical lawyer ------ atten tio n . ' Mr. and Mrs. Rav Blake, accom WASCO MORO panied bv Mrs. W ilt, spent the , Jud id a v W ednesday in Hood River w ith !M r. and Mrs. Scott F o rtn e y Grass Valley Local Items of Interest ABBAHAMiinC011ï W. A. Raymond Returns Home From Hospital Slight .Rise in Hogs, Cattle Steady T. Lester Johnson C o m p le te S to ck Quality Goods -. 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 th e A -4 ~ W ant A ds C A L|S Ll New, rubber ag’tator stops w ringer rolls n e e d s o f th e Trade your old washer as c o m m u n ity T ry th e EASY WASHER D e p e n d a le , Q u a lit y G r o c e r ie s S ZEIGLER’S Class Valley down /paym ent. Phone 161 for trial the border. Now i t seems some in Arizona are orangee trees, Mexican had pushed me across on no one seems to bother the fruit. a crude fe rry , down n ea r S ierra I guess it is because it is ao Bank, th a t was n ear w here Com cheap. pany M-15 C avalry w as camped. I. Owen Thompson. You m ay recall G eneral P ershing was chassing Villa over the B or Mexico, City, Mexico. der a t the tim e. In fact, I cam p December 19, 1940. Dear Floye: ed a t Forks/burg N. M. two nigh£s_ We are sending a Mexican t fore Villa had shot up the town. ' Souvenir from Laredo, Texas to Mr. and Mrs. J. L. M atthes en Well, day dream s ca rry me back. avoid paying duty. Seems we Well I will tell w h at I sta rte d can each c a rry out a hundred tertain ed the P arkdale b ask et ball town team a t a six o’clock dinner, te. .Phoenix, A rizona, this coun dollars w orth of ju n k (we have S atu rd ay evening, when they p lay try is level and the stre e ts and around twenty-five) duty free, b u t wide and long. Phoenix is sc a t if we attem p t to mall it ou t,we ed K ent team on the home floor. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Bekkadahl tered over a lot of ground, some have to pay duty which am ounts and fam ily left S atu rd ay with th eir good buildings and some not so to 50 percent of purchase price. household goods fo r H erm iston good. The stree ts are nam ed a f ter all the P residents up to F .R J). where they plan to reside. and they u uld have to name three — Mr. and Mrs. H arvey Thom p foi him. T he-av en u es run north son and M r./an d Mrs. Merle Mil and south, the eapitol is w e st’ on ler, Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Miller W ashington' stree t, a fine building, and fam ily and P at G entry of the citv hall is n ear C entral Ave A tto r n e y A t L a w Moro were guest? of Mr. and Mrs. nue, the Post Office near C entral Louis S ath er S atu rd ay evening Avenue. N e a r'th e P. O. is the M o r o a in d W i for an o y ster dinner. W estw ard Ho hotel a sky scraper. K ent G range No. 688 held its ' R ight now the whole city has reg u lar m eeting all day S atu rd ay gone roib'o in a big way, all w ear F eb ru ary 8 th .‘ C h aracters were ing big bats, boots and flashy ties. selected for a one act play to be Ever» .the stre e t ca r co_niluct<vrs presented at a d ate to be announc arc w earing big h ats and boots. ed later. Potluck dinner was servf I saw two young negro girls ed at noon. w alking up the s tre e t today, they Mr. anti Mrs. F ran k von B orstel had on big cowboy h a ts anil light in anil son Jack, Mr. and Mrs. I,. E colored b o o ts ,' of course, their C lark and Mr. and Mrs. J. L. stockings were black. In «front of M atthes atten d ed the Rebekah P o rte r’s big sadifle'--^shop they earn p arty a t G rass Valley S atu r- 1 h; vo built rig h t hi the stree t a day evening. corral and bunk house. Selling Levina B arnet of P ortland is at tii ki ts at the bunk house. .Their Kent to spend a week with her Rudeo is for the worlds best rid p aren ts, Mr. and Mrs. R. P. B ar- ers and will be held F ebruary 13 net. _ A to 16. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Wilson. F o r flavor, A rizona has C ali Mrs. W. C. H elyer, J. H. Wilson fornia beat on oranges and g ra p e and J. C. Wilson and daughter fru it. All over the stre e t park- Nellie attended the funeral of M rs.' C ontinued to page 4 Verne Baker at Canby T hursday afternoon. IN T H E CIRCU IT COURT OF Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Dei ker*and T H E STA TE OF OREGON FOR fam ily rftu rn ed to th eir home h en SH ERM A N COUNTY S atu rd ay a fte r spending three NOTICE OE S H E R IF F ’S SALE weeks in C alifornia as guests of J. E. NORTON, Plaintiff, the fo rm er’s sister, Mrs. Hazel ( yr vs and fam ily and Mr. and Mrs. John TA U L G. SCH ILLIN G , and Connally. ANNA E. SCH ILLIN G , Mrs. Blaine M iller and children La.-baiid and wife, of Moro and Mrs. Lr M. Sehade- D efendants. witz and children sp ent several NOTICE IS H EREBY GIVEN, days a t the home of Mr. and M m tn a t by au th o rity of an Execution Louis S a th e r last week. i ‘ lad out of the C ircuit C ourt of Mr. and Mrs. H ailey McKay of the S ta te of Oregon for Sherm an Redmond were week end guests ( unty, dated the 21st day of at Kent. Ja n u a ry , 19 il, upon a Decree fur A num ber of Kent people a t t'i foreclosure of a m ortgage H o .5 t from Portlin» tended the Defense program at v n e ii'in .1. E . NAe*t»11r was plaintiff Moro W ednesday evening. •i’d P aul G. Schilling and Anna E. Your con v en ien ce, tim e and taat« The Kent A uxiliary held its Schilling, bu.'oand and wife, were b- are catered to In the c h o ic e o f •rg u lar m eeting with Mrs. Arzell d elcn d an ts, said Decree being jn t h e s e v ery d is t in c t i v e tra in s. Lemley W ednesday. It was de favor of said plaintiff for the sum cided to postpone th eir reg u lar of $1,295.89, to g eth er with in te r card p arty until M arch 1. est at the ra te u f 8 ', per annum PORTLAND R O S E - Leave P o rtla n d 9 : 3 5 p. m . d a ily f.'om Noveip'ocr 1, 1931,-until paid: A rriv e Chicago 8 : 3 0 a. m. (4 th day) m $188.41, taxes paid by plain- t fl', to g eth er with in tere st a t 8% m i annum .from S eptem ber 30, PACIFIC L IM IT E D - Leave P o r tla n d 8 : 0 0 a . m. daily Miss Cassie Holmes of G rass Val ‘ IDES: for $500.00 a tto rn e y ’s fees, A rriv e Chicago 8 :4 5 p. m. (4 th day) lev rep o rts the seal sale for 1940 ¡•id for plaintiff's costs and dis- ¿•aw ing to a ciose. T here are lu is c m c n ts of suit, made and ex about 56 letters out th a t have nor pended herein, C»TY OF PORTLAND I will o n the 10 day of M arch, Leave P o rtla n d 6 : 3 0 p. m. on th e bien heard from. 1st, 7 t h . 1 3 th , 1 9 th and 2 5 t h . R eports from each of the towns 1941 a t the hour of 10 o’clock a. m A rriv e Chicago 12:15 neon (3 rd day) to date is as follows: Rufus, $43.- o f said day, at the fro n t door of — saving 17 hours. N o e x tr a Fare. 3ft; Wasco, $129.50; Moro. $130.08; the County Court house in Moro, G rass Valley, $96.80; Kent, $39.40. S h irm an County. O regon, sell a* P o rte i V e n ic e » n d F r e e P i l l o w » in C anrt.ea — o il tra in » m aking a total of $439.08. public au'-ti 1,1 to the highest bid der for c:i'h in hand, all the fol LOW COACH FARES— lowing lie crihid real estate, s i‘- i.ated in Sherm an County, Oregon, II wit: E ast H alf and N orthw est $40.04 one way ( ¿ 'i u i r t e r of Section Tw enty- two, Township F our South, Visit Sua Valley, Idaho, oa your way to f Feb. 5, 1941. Phoenix, A rizona, Range Seventeen E a s t of the or lio in the e a st Winter Sporta Capital J the Land of the Sun Gods: W illam ette M eridian, in S her ot America. • In 1915 I was passing through man County, Oregon, contain this city on my way to New York ing 480 acres. LOCAL AGENT C’ty, a trip around the border ol Said real p ro p erty ' will be sokl the U. S. A. I did not ride in a subject to redem ption and con Cadilac or any high powered car, firm ation as by law required. I was trav elin g the sure way, with Done and dated a t Moro, Sh‘ r- ju st a p air of 450 pound ponies. r.ian County, Oregon, this 21st B( fore reaching Phoenix I ha I i I hv of Ja n u a ry , 1911. come up from El PAso -where I RAIIROAD C. C. W ILSON had crossed over from Old M ex Sin t iff for Sherm an County, Oreg. Rood ot fhr o 'd f t r ' ico, when I drove to the bridge 12-15 that crosses the RioGrand riv er between Jau rez and EliPaso they asked for my passport. I told the officers I had none. Then they w anted to know how I got over Kent Family Entertains Visiting Basketball Team GEORGE G. UPDEGRAFF D A N CE G r a ss V a lle y I O O F H a ll S a t ., F e b . 1 5 TRAINS Seal Sale Report The Streamliner— Pecpitfr • Column $65 R' F CHICAGO UNION PACIFIC Moro Lodge 113, I.O .O .F . Moro, Oregon M eets 1st and 3rd T uesdays in the I.O..O.F; hall T rai sien t and visiting b ro th ers are cordi ally invited to meet with us. Joe R itner N.G. Viruon M illei, Sec. Lupine No. Rebekah Lodge Moro, Oregon Meets 2d & 4th Tues lay of each month. Visiting m embers wel ;ome. Helen Martin N. (J. Florence Johnston, Se< No. 116 Eureka Ledge No. 121 A -F & A-M ' Meets on the 1st and 3rd T hursday eve nings of each month. V isiting m em bers cor dially invited to m eat w ith us. Wendell Balsiger W-M. . G. Vi Belknap, Secy. Bethlehem C hapter, No. 78.O.E.S. Moro, Oregon M eets Every Second and F o urth T hursdays in each Month. V isitin g .m em b ers HIGHL0W OLD HERMITAGE •' f :r ■ KMiTttCKV STRAIGHT 8OUR8ON WHISKEY NOW PRICED AT 2.05 ’1.05 QUART Mukini; this fam ous ol«l brand the top whiskey buy in tow n. > //«■
