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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 17, 1941)
’A t * \ \ 1 / , • • f- ‘ '.J ’> V . • “ * 1 r-j w r •’. PAOB I SHBRlIÀN tOÜNTT J OURNALsMORO. OKBOOM. FRIRAY, OCTOBER 17, 1041 T son came back Sunday night af Conversation Young Men Baltimore Receives Exact Duplicate «01 v n„. Of Original “Star Spangled Balder Hànsen, S'. J^Bçock, Charles Bel- - , i J 'J shee, who i 's stayéd t a y c ^ nearly -------- a _ week, ------ W. S. PoWell. i f r . and Mrs. Bull it. returned Sunday a fte r caring for Fuller, M arius . Douma, Richard ter winning more than his share of prizes on his percherons. F ra n k Pike and wife, CI Fileds and Mrs. Elna 'Rowley wete down. L. K. Smith returned w ith a bluev ribbon Hereford bull for which he the county booth during the show. paid top money of $750 to obtain. J.1 B. Adams was also a Saturday It was one of Herb Çhandler’s visitor. W arm fall days bring ,, the best. Millard Eakin also bought-? A group of six young men sign Miss Lois Grage, sister of Mrs. loungers out under the falling a bull, a Shorthorn, Frank von ed up for NYIA work and four of Vernon F la tt, came out from North Borstel came* back Monday eve them have already gone to begin leaves on the south side of Ed ‘Dakota Svlth Vernon when he re Alley’s or in fro n t of Zeig’s where ning, Glen Karnes is back from their training. Stanley Coelsch is turned from his brother’s funeral, they can discuss with small town seeing the fatriAeers and Ed Alley a t Eugene, Bob Axtell a t Albany and will visit here for a time. ‘Bob taking sheet- metel work, Leonard friendliness the recent good crop has seen it. F latt, a nephew of Vernon, ana IBilly Weigand via» here a few Vincent a t Eugene and George or the chances for rain, the proper wife are here from Caliofm ia and depth for seeding wheat, the ag ri days ago, W. F. Weigand & Co., M artin in Portland. Lawrence a dinner party was given in their cultural program o r any of the remember. It built the brick build- Kenny and Donald W illiams ex- honor Sunday a t Vernon’s place. other perennial subjects loved by ing where Fortner and Olds hav»* pect to leave next week. Don is A special meeting of the Wom 4 relaxing males of m ature age or their stores. There was Weigand going to take a coure in wflding. en’s M issionary Society will be who once farmed east of town, Mrs. Glady Buxton left Tues- beyond.- held Wednesday, October 22, a t the S' p McDonald and Harvey Smith, and j a y for a two weeks visit in The tales told may suffer some church. The meeting will be a t change in future for John E ng it was a big store in days of big Portland and other towns. Merle 1 p. m. and luncheon will be serv • — P o rt Marion Miller was up •* from s tr o m has recently moved to town stores until it was sold in 1910 -- ed. Honor guest will be district and Weigand moved away. He land for the week end. v to grow fa t and old among his presbytery officers from Portland. lives a t Tonpenish, over in the Mrs. Wilford Belshe is in The relaxing fellows. He can tell Trum an Strong and wife left Dalles hospital where she is re tales of the s^a ‘and sailing ships Y:.kima valley. Thursday for Sun Valley, Idaho for Gus Engstrom has put in a new covering very well. anr4. the seven seas for he came a brief vacation. w ater system, an electric pump from the islands around Sweden Mrs. A. S. Johnson and son, installed by George W itter, and Mr. and Mrs. Carrel S. Bennett where* the youth learn early of Lloyd spent Sunday in Silverton now the, old wind mill can take a were here Saturday night and with her sister, Mrs. Carl Stamey the sea. Sunday. They brought her moth rest. Gus and fam ily including and family. And Jacob W assenmiller has Edgar Alley and children were al er, Mrs. iBrisbine home from a vis bought a house in town, the .one so at the stock show a day. Judge Carl Hendricks and wife it with them. were here Wednesday afternoon Tfick Huhman lived in, the Jim Mrs. Lester Nahouse* came up Fred Cox is back from Michigan G arrett house to those who re for a short visit with friends. where he went to get a new car. the firstM^f -the week to help her member back tw enty years, the (Phil Ruggles And wife have been daughter, Mrs? Ronald Pow’ell for He stopped «31* N ebraska where he J J. Wiley house to older citizens lived in his eafly youth and visit here this week to see his folks and a few days, Lester will be up and. the Tillson house to the an ed with friends. Mrs. Cox made take a little vacation from work Sunday. ? cients. Jacob’s youngest son, M ary Williams was among the the trip too. It is said Fred was at St. Helens. • August has taken over the place A. J. Bucholtz and wife spent guests a t a surprise party in honor so busy visiting hi’ missed his and installed his new wife in the Wednesday and Thursday in P o rt of Virginia Helver at Grass Val train a t a stop. kitchen loved and shined by Mrs. The Social Servici? club of the land on a short business trip. ley Wednesday night. W assenm iller these long years Methodist church m et Thursday Ivan Blagg, Jerrold Morehouse, M. E. McKee was herfe last week since the W assenmillers came from at Mrs. C. M. Clevenger’s home end for a couple of days then left Bob Boynton, Harold Bartrom, ac th upper Volga to settle in Sher with Mrs. Arch F ortner assisting Tuesday morning for the south to companied by Maynard Nelson ot man county. Jacob can regale the hostess. continue his trip for the state .Malheur county who was here tem the grqup with Stories of long porarily, left Monday for P o rt |Con Bucklev stopped in town a drug board. R ussiad winters with snow and ice land for induction into the army. few hours Monday while on his The stock show in Portland hatt undreamed of by those under the It has been announced th at a call benign Sherman county autumn way to Bend. The teachers have a number of visitors from, Sher is out for November 3 th at will been moving around this week man county who strolled through sun; he remembers of driving team s across the great river and with Ray Jewel moving to the the bam s, praised the stock, dined of huge log houses covered with Clevenger home and I. V. Kane at the cafe, appraised the buckinR many feet of snow. So the town taking up residence in the Bressler horses and generally felt good be cause so many Sherm an, county grows more cosmopolitan. Yet, property. Physician & Surgeon Freddie Peters has been up to entries carried blue ribboifs. Among the subjects may change little, Hermiston for 'several weeks those down last week end were s»» universal are the normal topics The Dalles Hospital guarding g^yem m ent property Mesdames and Messers- Bernard of man. The Dalles, Oregon while the work is on at the am M artin, Blaine Miller, Giles French Ivan Blagg w a s T‘one of those munition dump. who went to the arm y Monday of Wayne Karnes, who has beer« this week and his mother, Mrs. visiting his brother, Glen here, left Jam es Blagg and his sister, Marie, for Hoxie. Kansas Tuesday. went down to Portland with elder Art Bibby and Velma and the bi other Gerald to see how he made it in the exams. He passed and kids and Mrs. Joe Bibby went over is now one of the khaki clad youths to Heppner Sunday to see brother learning about w ar at F ort Lewis. Luke and wife. Brother Mike is a welder at Hermiston. Virginia Helyer had a birthday lArch Zahner and wife and Don In tim e s w h e n p o o r q u a lity te n d s to c r o w d Wednesday and friend M argaret Smith and wife and Mrs. Carrie Trabue surprised her by asking a Havs went hunting up into the o u t th e g o o d it is a d v is a b le to be a b le to group of young.m atrons and girls, Sunlee country this week. Dell in for the evening. Oldr and wife were up to H arry trad e at a s to r e th a t p r id e s its e lf o n its d e p e n Jesse Helyer and his wife, nee Heising’s on the Metolius (he first Barbara Walpole, came home thia of the wreek and E arl Olds and d a b ility and th e q u a lity o f its m e r c h a n d ise . week from a wedding trip and Alton were un to Fred W alker s were promptly and properly place above Paulina to try for a charivaried at the Herman Schil d te r—no luck. ling home. They will live on the Judge Carl Hendricks stopped place southeast of Kent where in Grass Valley while on their Elnor Helyer once lived. way home from Portland and Mrs. Ed Alley came back from Salem and spent an evening with Portland last Friday a fte r being old friends before going on to in the city several days with her Fossil. son Bruce and his wife. Winnie Helyer and wife and A lot of people were down to the their daughter, Mrs. Holdaway and stock show. Many because their Earl Bryant and M yrtle Helyer sons had fat calves entered in the made un a nfirtv th a t saw the show 4-H club exhibits, some because in The Dalles Sunday. they had friends there and most The Lawrence Denis’s went1 because they like to see good stock . dcwn to The Djalles to seg relatijy s and the other things about a big and friends over the week nd. show in the city. T. M. Rolfe and Not many are still hunting the deer but the bird shooting season will be here next week which means th at the shotgun will he taken from the rack to make way for the rifle and the colorful China Pheasant cocks th a t have been showing themselves along the roadsides had better be more cau tious. Roy Baker is up from Gres ham. and was shining up hisgun for some shooting and there will be birds on many tables (and shot in many teeth) before another Friday. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Eslinger anc her father. C. A. M attson re tu rn ed home Monday , evening form T,obanon. They- came around by Portland and saw the stock show. Jake is moving down to Lebanon where he will go to work rfor the Standard Oil comDany as soon as he can get around to it. & W. Club at G. V. Enlist For NYA Vork Augmented — > • t C. U .P o le y , M . D. Dependable Merchandise Zeigler’s °s“ “ y Grass Valley g thia week end to attend the Ors- on-C alifoiw » jsm e. Ted Barnum was up Sunday from Portland to see his parents, and brother Henry and wife who have ju st moved back to the A lt Barnum ranch a fte r some years in eastern W ashington. Wayne (Si) Thompson flew down from Freew ater Thursday noen for a little visit with friends around Morojj He came in a plane belonging Xp an acquaintance a t Freew ater. , Mr .and Mrs. Jack Cothran are back since Thursday from their trip to California. Jack said he was hungry and wanted to work so he began earing up the side walk in front of the city’s build ings th a t are to be torn down. A huge flag which la the first ex act duplicate of the original "Star Spangled Bartner”—was presented to the-city of Baltimore recently with tmpresBlve ceremonies and it la now preserved In the War Memorial Building there. The original flag was flying above Fort McHenry during the attack on ..ie city In September. 1S14. and it aspired Francis Scott Key to write • tils Immortal poem. In the presence of represent» jves of bifljbrical and patriotic so cletles, and of the United States treasury, war and navy depart- monts, and thousands of other per »vns, the duplicate was presented u» the Hon Howard W Jackson. Mayor of Bal m o re , in ceremonies • i the Wai Memorial Plaza. The presentation was made by George B. Sippel of Cincinnati, president of the Master Brewers Association of America on the oc tasion of its 38th Annual Conven tlon. The ceremonies included an address by Arthur P. Sewell, cura tor of the “Flag House" on the history of the "Star Spangled Ban ner," the unfurling of the duplicate 'and singing of the anthem by an audience of thousands Colonel Ed win Butcher, chief of staff of the Third Corps Area, represented th° United States Army At the conch’.-, sion of the program, the Hag w?r carried through the crowd to tbs War Memorial by 12 young women, representing the Daughters of ths Defenders. They were dressed in costumes of 1814 , The original Hag was made C’, Mrs Mary Young Plckersgill c- the malting floor of a Baltlmo*« brewery and. because of incorre* traditions regarding its size, no t* act duplicate of It has been ma«» until this year. The original speciB cations found In historical archives showed that the flag was 30 feet by 42 feet 2 inches and consisted of 15 stripes and 15 stars The tat tered remnants of the original flag are In the National Museum in Washington. It was riddled by shot and Hhell during the battle, and was preserved In the family of Major Armistead. the Fort's Com manding Officer until it was mode a national relic. i take three more men from this county . Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Barzee re- 'turned home last week a fte r being away most of the summer, princi- pally a t Newport. M r* ,‘Clarence Sparling drove to The Dalles Tuesday to see Mrs. R. C. Byers who is ill in a hos- pita! with an ailm ent of her heart. Mrs: Paul Cyphers was here Sunday from The Dalles to visit he»' m other, Mrs. Ross OrndufT. Jean Powell and John Reckman were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ruggles Tuesday evening of this week, as also wertT Mr. and Mrs. Phil Ruggles. There will be quite a party of Shtrm an countians in Portland The crew of highway engineers that has been here for several weeks looking for the easiest route across this county for a federal m ilitary highway, left Tuesday, for Maupin. They are under J. D. Waller. LeRoy W right and Wendell fB i.lsiger left Wednesday for Day ville, Grant county, where they hi ve hopes of getting a deer. The two table bridge club met Wednesday at the home of Mrs. E. H. Moore. Mrs. W. T. Balsiger won guest p^ize and Mrs. L. R. Conlee club prize in the afternoon’s piay. Mrs. A rthur Christianson and -4 ReuiSW'® /» I.E.S. Floor Lamb, Just arrived, a shipment o f new 1942 models.'You are urged to make your selection now a &.... SRIIDEl. 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