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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (May 2, 1941)
/ PAGE S SH ER M A N COUNTV JO U R N A L . Grandma Sayrs O R IG O N . F R ID A Y , M AY 2. 1941 MORO. Suffers Broken H in 111 FaII in *** • Fall <U1 Grandma Sayra fe ll w hile vtolt- M rs^ E ^ A h^ me ° f K r d* U^ t£r’ M rs- Jaok C othran cam e hom e from th e M id-Colunfbia h osp ital a f,‘ er ’ pe"ding * £ £ r . and M r.. B e lli. I v »ft^ 'n ¿nL n t Bull o f Condon a hoy. A pril 30, in T h e D a lle . hoH -ital. H o lli. Bull h -S ¿11' „ " T L Ue” Sn h 18 T “• eon was served prior to the game. Bridge prizes went to Mrs. Hildred Zell and Mrs. George Wilde. Mrs. Truman Strong of Moro and Miss McCullen of Eugene were out of t('wn guests. _ _ . Miss Mildred B utler of Colfax, Wb., spent a few days a t the Mc Donald home. Miss Catherine Fridley and Dewey Thomas left Friday for Glenwood returning Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Roland Johnson were week end visitors in P o rt land. Fifteen members of the Wasco Golden Rule Pythian sisters a t tended the d istn c: convention in The Dalles Saturday and were at the banquet a t Mac’s cafe. Miss Mapgie MdClure, form erly of Was- c*f, played an im portant part by making the*" handwoven badges for t}ie ' members. Door prize« were hand made gifts. Marcella Hil- denbrand was committee chairman and the initiatory work was put on by this lodge. Patricia H ilderbrand’s 12th birth day anniversary was observed at a party a t the home of her par ents. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hilderbrand Sunday. Guests bidden: Ruth Danish and German merchant ships in ha: bora Spencer, Ramona iBoice, Gordon le ft W ednesday m orning fo r P ort i land from w here M arion t krill sta r t an in sp ection triip fo r th e sta te druggists* 'board w hich w ill take him to A storia ‘by w a y o f ' the coast. He expect« to tbe gone aibout i ,P. !• ">» «»" in The D alles w here she is g e ttin g along fa irly w ell. N e x t Thursday n ig h t the annual senior banquet w ill be held a t the O dd-Fellow s hall w ith the Rebek ahs serving th e dinner. T h is is an affair g i T e r t o e « h ‘gr.d u M in ^ cla ss by their parents. Sabotage—and Then Uncle Sam Takes Over M r- and Mrs' M A’ R .. Frank Sayrs is here this week ta take a little vacation from his work in Portland. Mrs. C. L. Poley, and daughter. Buchel, M r. Roy Powell and daughter Betty were hostesses _ Friday night at the Poley residence « n . Serai Searcy returned honor of Miga yivian K,u lI„ home Tuesday night from her tr>p whos). W ed<w wil, an event to California and was m et m The o { „ 17 s h e w ill m arried D a lle , by her husband. u Ja<nea w #rn ofk E n terp rise Monday, May 6. Sherm an coun- at the P reabyU rian church with a T L ' “ J “ du* ™ ? ting reception following at the Poley a t the M ethodist church in W a s« . hom e A bout s6 ir ie n d , attended fo, a » c a l evening according to tbe , hower and congratula- wel, decorated notices th a t have t ,ons to the bride to be. been sen t to each o f the instruc- _ . . , , , Mrs. Eugene Amidon s home whs the scene of a bridge party Wedne, day afternoon . when she jrlvited ¡„ friends from Wasco, More and Gra„ y .lle y . Mrs. A. s J<)hnaon Wasco won first h<; Mr> E H Moore o t Moro , a, „ „ „ , . With dram atic suddenness the U. S. seized 69 T'.al'a Mr. and Mrs. E E. Baraee left throughout the country. At left is photographic preof of sabotage. The main air pump of the Italian ship, a l Thursday morning fo r Newport to berta, is shown shattered and useless. Right: Chief M echanic Alston of the Coast Guard at Port Newark, N. J., remain about a month. exam ines broken parts of the slide valve on lh£ Aihc- a. W. S. PoweU and h u daughter, Mrs. J. K. McKean drove to Port- the club prize when the junior land Tuesday, returning home the 9tconj - . bridge club met with Mis. L. P. following evening ’ home in Moro has Haven W ednesday.' Virgil Matney, who was charged 7 . , wu;f„ with assault and battery before » neJ c^ t * 2 ^ 2 Mrs. Owen Barnett returned the circuit court, was sentenced P«mt to brighten its appearance. home from The Dalles hospital Friday by Judge Hendricks to 90 *JaJor Geo^ e SaI*?7 ai? L after undergoing an operation a days in the county jail and was im- .n° Wa^ <> . W . Thurs- week ago. t mediately released on suspended »e^ectlV€ *** » wa Mr. and Mrs. William Cauthers The new program for increas- sentence. Mrs. Fowler had re-. da£ * thJ fo r of Moro spent Sunday visiting at ceived a divorce decree nreviously R d Ph Brisbme left Sunday for ing the output of certain concen Mrs. George Moorehead of Sal- the home of the la tte r’s daugh- Thi Y o X M » ^ , r a r t d i * trated . foods measure » cm, from the departm ent of public ter, Mis. Tom iPeugh, and family. . . . . as . . a defense .. met with Mrs. Blaine Miller last * h" e. he e»P®cts ® " m aterially brightens brig h ten , the prospect a Thursday Thursday to play court whiat. Mrs. *» .*' ™ Pr°''<’d “> »>'• P*1^ 1 co" ' for American farm fa rm ers, er, except those th«»e of „ „ As# Riche|derfer T h. . „ . for Y akim a\ or a visit of scver,V E. J Bel,haw won first prize. <»“ <”'• R fport’ *re tha‘ h ” p" ; nd ei.giige exe usive y in w * afternoon. Guests were the wetks with her daughter, Mr.< LeRoy W right and Merril Ove- Hm,nary examination has been E. members of the Wasco Womens August Lofstrand and husiuind. S? , , n P uc e of son left Wednesday afternoon for ' .. , _ vlJj t h . S‘>'dy c l “»>«"d ‘he Tuesday A fter. The ladies of the IChri.tiaa . attend ,a ", a m eeting a- Floyd c|u)j f entertained at a silver tea Pendleton to of / X F a tt and wife u w n moved the AAA, who was in Oregon the week in April conferring with * county agnts and experim ent sta- house last state A gricultural Adjustm ent Mr. and Mrs. Scott Fortner of Wednesday a t the home of Mrs. Demand for Feed Public Welfare Wheat May .Woman Gives Increase n * liz Hilderbrand, .Marion YoettgK Jaan McClure, L etter Gray^BfiJy Sheet«, Elva Stone, P atricia Joe H ines. Mis« M argaret Mc- Dermid and Mrs. Grace assisted. M edler •/’ . J. K. M c K E A N MORO, OREGON ---------- ......... .. Be» I let »f«« 4eFri7»^Ti,cBV * ^IK 111 WSSCO • Check the proof Gt’» that ^ood 93 proof) . . . the superior flavor (only Kentucky-distilled bourbon has it) . . . the age (4 year» of mel lowing to your taste.) O LD S unnï B rook '°Mr” a ^ Mrs. Robert Jones and *" >™ *> Mr; *"d officials at Corvallis. Hood River and M'S3 Phyllis Mai- A T. Striker. Music was present- Even the wheat farm er will find. ,c r>' were house ?uests r e c e n tly «1 (by ipupils of the school. Jimmy three children were here Saturday Wrods who w,11 take posession in more demand developing for wheat Mr. and Mrs. Francis W atkins. Coats gave a trum pet solo; the KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY night and Sunday to v i.it Mm. » c0UPle o f w eeks as feed, he believes, but this will lAiter a 1:30 o’clock luncheon ‘r ^ b o n e qu artet played and the This whiskey is 4 YEARS OLD • 93 Proof Jo re s ’ mother, Mrs. E. E. Barnum National Distillers Products Corporation, N. Y. not compensate for the enormous M r,. A. S. Johnson won high e,rls sextet "i"1*- Mr’ ’ Stephen» surpluses which have piled up. score when the contract club met .a mon° °? ? c anL rs'„ .e° Randall Fischer moved his fam - hence the hope of the wheat farm - with Mrs. Cljarles E verett Monday. a ,ns an rs ‘ res 01 e ily to Molalla last week end as ht - er to m aintain reasonable prices Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Grady and 1 f ‘1*. ln^^L. expects to be employed indefinitely Mrs. Minnie Myers presented her will be supporting the wheat mark- Ruth Ann accompanied Jam es Cities are having clean-up d a y a there in a mill. Northwestern lake class of 15^Pu Pils in a musical re Robert Gillmor, has been initia- The M id-State Construction eting quotas^ practically sure to be Maddox to cital Tuesday evening at the Chris M other N ature has brightened the earth ted into E ta Kappa Nu, an hon- company of The Oalles as low proclaim ed'as soon as the next Sunday. tian church. Jimmy Coats and - T hursday the Tillicvm club met 01 ary fratern ity for electrical en- (bidder for the contract for the crop roport is out May 10. Marion Crews were the most ad It's tim e to No prospect exists, according to with Mrs. Andy Shearer and were gineering students. He is a junior construction of a new jail and the vanced studertts. Jimmy gave a . with engineering as his m ajor. remodeling of the court house Dodd, for any m aterial improve- entertained by Mrs. Carrie M^r- m arket for row as hmrtrss. High and low trum Pe‘ sol°- R',,K' rt * MtC,ure u Elmer Hansen and family came when the bids were opened Thurs- m tnt in the exiport m arket for row as hostess. High and low wheat in the near future, scores went to Myrtle Funk and P,“je d- 18 orn' iano n ‘ e over from Goldendale Monday to dav m orning. The bid was for £ £ d . already h a . enough because wheat M,--. Bruce Grady. . pUp.*1’ 7 * return his p o th e r to her home $6700. Hhe T r i b u t e company of on hand to supply England’s needs Sheep shearers came from Red- g°° ’ owers te ra i. here a fte r a visit in the W ashing- Portland also entered a bid. for three years, even if no more mond and sheared the Clyde Frld- f«r ‘hc . ton city. Work to be done include« the were r a is e d Some progress is lev eheop and the fleck of Mrs. A « " ‘x b r'dai ’ hower was giv W e can help you by showing color Allen M urray was here from his jed which will be placed behind i n g made, however, by means of Marie’ B arnett Cooper. "" ' h® P»rsonage Wednesday Hcod River ranch last week. the clerk’s vault on the outside of hemisphere agreem ents which will Mr. and Mrs. H. H. White were 7 the P>e»sure of Mlss M»iy schemes that make the oldest, drabbest Edmond Stephens of Washing- the building. Also there will be make is possible for Canada, Ar- in The Dalles to attend the dinner C™“ ’ ^ ^ ^ X y wM he an ton D. C. where he is employed -n new vault space for the sheriff and the departm ent of agriculture, and tre a su re r and across the hall the gentine, and American wheat to be of the young Democrats meeting. Eak 1 f moved into whatever m arkets Dewey Thomas came back to of May 4 a t the Me hoch room look like a decoratorators dream. his sister, Mrs. Karl Peterson, of clerk’s vault space will be In- exist in an oiderly manner rather Wascb' and is now visiting at the c urcb in af5°' . ° , Klam ath Falls were here Sunday creased. Tbe present jail will be than in Z X Hence the horn, of Mrs. Louise Thomas. He "athered for the shower and gave to visit with their brother, Tom made into an office room. leng-tim e outlook for wheat is not has been to N orth Carolina where m- "V Pltasln K •; ’ P W e can help you because our stock is Stephens. It is' reported th at M r s . ------------------------ as dark I s it was previously, Doild he visited relatives. Lane Thom as. K '»"' " a s g.ven w.th Miss Pair,- I). E. Stephens wll come to the iiirta o it who left with him, is worki„g Vocun, singing a solo, the sex- west coast this summer on a visit. complete and the best we can buy. The iiunediate drive is for in- there. • , " f, 7 ° ' " s“^ . “ nd t ? ’ W. S. Powell, Lloyd Hennagin c-eased production of pork, dairy Delbert Rice came home from Vl' le G 'Y ffave . ana Ray Blake were a t Kaskella PX tsP eggs, chickens, certain Camp M urray for a week. He will " « ^ 7 « A n d if it's new last Saturday for a day’s fishing. cannery crops, particularly tom a- be transferred to Californ.a soon, b • k p « -• V A... •> Moving plans of several Moro Railroads in 1940 spent in Ore- U-es, and some other concentrated be reports. families are - reported —...... — — - r ------- to be as fol- gon a total of $25,584,888 for s including dried beans. By Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Funk t(‘*’n g u e , .. , , lows; W, J. M artin jr., to the Jaok- m aterials and supplies of all kinds food’ means of a fund of more than a spent the week end in Portland M l,. and rs', pa?, ° son house. W. T. Balsiger to the RT<j yor wages of railroad em- billion dollars from the lend-lease with their son in law and daugh- were in K ama a s as w tt Ragsdale house to be vacated by pjoyeeg, the Association of Ameri- b ‘ lavppropriTtions, the departm ent (er. Mr. and Mr«. Jean Hull. to attend a convention of he the M artins, W. Ray Blake to the can Railroads announced today. we can help you there, too, with a wide Belshe house lrom which the Bal- This total does not include taxes siger’s are moving. pa ;d by the railroads to state and va riety o f sam ples. W e’ll lay it. * h' ” £ £ Ä Ä S S * » “ '■ - i . ™ « H ' ' “ “ r J. H. Christ, head of the north- locgl governments in Oregon, for K west soil conservation service, with wj»jch 1940 figures are not yet In addition, the departm ent of Tney ere sisters of Claude Ste- and left Fr,day for Heppner a fter headquarters a t Spokane, was available. In the year 1939, how- ii. auuiiiuii, wc e . attending a church meeting in Tno^dav here Friday night while on hia way ever> SUch taxes totaled $1,591.590. agriculture has been authorized pbens. Mrs. Harold W hite took the Ken Tuesday. to southern Oregon for an inapec- The stim plating effect of these to g guarantee the maintenance of vest prize and Mrs. George Wilde Mr»- Vlggo Häufelt and Mrs. tion trip. expenditures is felt throughout the profitable prices on these products Albert Kaseberg were co-hostesses Clyde Richardson, adjuster for S| ate because of the wide distri- fo? the next two years, thereby at a contract“ bridge party of six the internal revenue departm ent, bution of railroad wage payments, injuring producers against loss in tables at the home of Mrs. Kase was here from Portland the first an^ f act th at supplies and ma- case the w ar situation should berg Friday. A 1:30 dessent lunch- of the week. terials were purchased in approx- change radically in the near future. Marion McKee and son, Gordon ¡tnstely 150 localities ir. Oregon. .............................. ....- • — 1 . Railway purchases in Oregon in Tommy was listening to some of 1P40 of fuel, m aterials and sup- The A tw ood Store his uncle’s adventures: plies and new equipment totaled “You see, sonny, I always believe * * Jf $7,882,448. In addition, the rail- A j roads paid $17,702,440 in 1940 in in fighting tbe enemy with his own wages to employees located in the weapons,” said the uncle. “R e a lly ? ” gasped Tommy. “How HARTS BETTER R. I. Red Chix state, the total number of such em- S A T U R D A Y . M A Y 3 O N LY long does it take you to sting $9 50: Pullets $16.00-100. 220 ployees m July, 1940, having bee -270 record males from non- 10.020. The number of employees a w asp ?” broody hen«. Plump breasted represent the total number re fryers .Pullets better layers, cem ng pay m July, some of whom Leghorn Chix $9.50; Pullets $20 however only worked a p?r t of per 100. 300 record males. 2-3 the month. Average, wages, there- year hens. 100% Pullorum foie,cannot be calculated from tested. 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