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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 5, 1941)
'• f r * r „ 'Î /> y -T SRKKHA» COUNTY J OURNAL. M.ORO. OREGON fRIDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1M1 Fewer People Killed Per ~ Million Miles one exceptlbn of June. The re«- Oec«r Twinku. .«y. M» «M son of this exception^ àhéll ex- isn't fc*Uy spoiled—it*» justtfiat plains, is that a year ago consider- perfume she'# wearing. able gasoline was purchased in ______ z June in order to miss the federal tax which became effective July 1. Karnes. The afternoon was spent . Don Smith and »on Larry of The morning. • - playing football. Refreshments IDalles camé up Thursday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Arzell Lemley, were served late in the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Smith. Larry Mrs. Ted Everett, Mr. and Mrs. Miss Anna Schwartz returned remained, here to visit his g ran d Norris Gilkison, Henry Peters and home Thursday from Portland and Mrs. W. D. Barnett attended a Olympia where she had spent parents. T. Lester Jolnssn Mrs. Alfred x Kock entertained Breathes there a man with soul joint American Legion and Auxil several weeks visiting relatives. members of the junior bridge club Despite a substantial increase m iary meeting at Kent last Tues so dead, , Mr. and Mrs. Ed Alley made a at her home Wednesday afternoon. the uee of motor vehicles in Ore Who ne’er hath turned around and day. business trip to Portland Monday, Contract was in play at two J said: . . Mr «nd Mrs. pewev Coffman returning home Tuesday, tables with high score being won gon this year, the traffic death rate “Hm-nym-m, not bad.” at the end of the first ten months and children of Portland spent the Miss Alice Jewel came here from by Mrs. Edgar Alley and Mrs. Tom The Deschutes association B. 1 • rate week end visiting at the home of Portland Friday to spend the week Alley, and Mrs. Herman , Peters was exactly even with p U. rally will be held at Grass tor the same period in 1940, Earl Mr. and Mrs.. C. B. Doyle. having low score. Mrs. C. M. Valley Sunday, December 14 in end visiting her brother, Ray Jew Mrs. A. M. Zevelv and daughter el, at the C. M. Clevenger home. Clevenger deceived the guest prize. Snell, Secretary of State, disclos the afternoon. Rev. L; T- And®^' * Jean spent the week end at home, Among those who attended the ed today. Mrs.H. A. Sommer spent several son of The <D&lles will be the The rate is 11.1 persons killed foot ball game in The Dalles Fri coming from Shaniko. days visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. I. speaker. per one hundred million miles of day night were Mr. and Mrs. A. Ted Everett and C. W > (Fields Laffoon last week. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Clevenger The Ladies Social Service • club IA. Dunlap, Charles Lemley, Oscar travel. , were business visitors u\„ TuP spent Wednesday goose hunting Since this death rate indicates near Wasco. will meet at the home of Mr«. Lemley,'Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Oes- Dalles Thursday. Mrs. Arc i treich and family, Herman Peters the number of persons killed in Mr«. Herman Schilling and Mrs. Glen Karnes Thursday, Decemehr Fortner and Mrs. Roy Well In times when poor quality tends to crowd and son, Herman, Henry Peters, relation to the exposure to acci r .„.^no«iod th«m to spend the day Amelia Peterson and Mrs. Ed Al 11. A Christmas program is being King Fritts, Mr. and Mrs. .Arzell dent, and since increase traffic iev were visitors in The Dalles planned and an exchange of gifts. visiting Mrs. Clyde Davis. out the good it is, ad visable to be able to Lemley and son Gordon, Mr. and volume means greater exposure to Anvone interested is welcome to Thursday. Mr?, Schilling and Mrs. Mr and Mrs.JTed Trimble ac-. Mrs. Lawrence Denis, Mr. and Mrs. accident, the fact that the rate _ , trade at a store that prides itself on its depen-, compared by Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Newcomb went- down Friday to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Ruggles Norris Gilkison, Mr. and Mrs. is no higher than it was last year Olds motored to The Dalles Mon visit Mr. Schilling at the hospital. Orville Ruggles and Frank Lemley. when the exposure was less is an dability and the quality of its merchandise. Mr. and Mrs. James Phifer had spent Sunday evening visiting Mr. day where Mr. and Mrs. Olds w.ll indication of the improvement in Hans Koepke returned Monday and Mrs. R. -T . Baker and Dale as dinner guests last Tuesday her remain for several months. night from - Iawa singing the Oregon driving, Snell declared. * — 1 Mr. and Mrs. Don Smith of The mother. Mrs. Maude Garrett and Baker from Ontario. The October death rate this Members of the Sherman Chan praises of Sherman county as the Dalles spent the week end at the children and her grandparents. year was 12.7 while for the same only place to live. ‘‘It’s too hot heme of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Smith. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Crozier, of ter No. 132 0. E. S. were present and too cold back there” says month in 1940 it was 14.3. This Snohomish, who celebrated their at the district meeting at Wasco Henry Clements left Monday for 56th wedding anniversary. Hans, “and they wouldn’t Relieve improvement was effected in the last Tuesday evening. Vancouver, Wn.. to r. attend the me when I told them how good face of an IS percent increase in Mr. and Mrs. Tom Oovle, Mr. and travel during the month. funeral services for Mrs. Ann* -.-Mr. and Mrs. Charles Augee Mrs. Harold Eakin and son, Har- this country is.” October gasoline consumption Hodges who died Sunday at the age spent Tuesday visiting at the home rv Dean, and Mr. and Mrs. John The pit for the new elevator at of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cox. amounted to 27,377,376 gallons, an of 92 years. Miss Lenora Morgan of Hoqui Engstrom were dinner guests at Bourbon is done and the concrete Mr. and Mrs. Dick Holdaway am. Wn., arrived here Saturday to the. home of Mr. and Mrs. Norris - will be poured in a few days so increase of 4,162,433 gallons over rnd daughter Doris spent the week visit her brother, Warren Morgan, Gilkison Thursday. that construction can start. May 1940 October consumption. For end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Baker came from Ontario be there will be no shipyards at the first ten months of the year, at the Bert Cox home. 'Bourbon as the late Charley gas consumption totalled 251,324,- • Jesse Helyer near Ken-t. Mr. and Mrs, John Reckmann of Saturday to visit his parents. Mr. Schwartz always claimed but it 777 gallons, or 14 percent more Plans are being made for a Kent spent the week end as guests and Mrs. R. J Baker. Mrs. Baker than the use tor the correspond Christmas program to be given at of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Alley. , and Dal» left M»ndsv for Gresham will be the most active railroad ing period a year ago. stop in the county for a while the Baptist church by the Sunday Mr. and Mrs. William Cauthers to spend several days before re nnyway. From the way it rained Gasoline consumption in Ore- school classes on December 21. turning here. of Moro spent Sunday visiting at gon has been setting new records Tuesday it looked like there was Mrs. Herman Schilling and son, the home of Mr. and Mrs. 0. N. - Jake Eslinger made a business a chance for a shipyard. every month this year with the trio to Portland Sunday. .Rbbert, spent Sunday visiting her Ruggles. Mr. and Mrs. Horaoe Hughes of son in law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Davis returned home Mrs. Jesse Helyer, near Kent. Monday from Bend where she had Yakima. Wn., came Friday to spend wonk »nd a« euests of Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Cox had as spent several weeks visiting her and Mrs. C. M. Clevenger. dinner guests Tuesday evening her mother, Mrs. Maude Gove. Mr and Mrs. Ted- B*ll. Mrs. Raymond Meyers of Hillffcoro, parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wallace Mav. Mr. and Mrs. D»an who is working for the government A.ugee of Chehalis and Miss Lenora Revnolds and Mr. and Mrs. Wilv Morgan of Hoquiam, Washington; spent several days visiting his Knighten of Moro, members -of uncle, Herman Ziegler, and fam Warren Morgan and Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Chanter. OES No. 132 — George McKay of Kent. The oc ily. went to Madras Friday evening Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Crozier left casion was birthday anniversaries STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY to nresent the traveling flags to Saturday for their home in Sno of Mr«. Augee and Bert Cox. the Madras Chapter OES. homish, Wn., after spending sever, Mrs. Lawrence Denis motored to al weeks visiting their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Louis May and The Dalles Wednesday to attend son Denny of Hermiston stopped a bridal shower fo£ her sister, Mrs. Sirs. Maude Garrett. at the I. D. Pike home Thursday Mrs. Glen Karnes entertained JAS BARCLAY & CO.. UMITBD, •»«»•«• American Legion & Auxiliary—Grass Valley ' William Margerum, of Portland. over night on their way to Eugene friends Saturday afternoon at her Mrs. Denis and her brother Bud to attend the foot ball game, t a t Williams went to Portland Thurs home in honor of her son, Kenneth tle Denny remained with hi» grand day on business returning to The who celebrated his 10th birthday parents. They stopped over night Dalles Friday. Bud Williams ac anniversary. Those present were Sunday on their way home. companied Mr. and Mrs. Denis Bobbie and Billie Garrett, Stewart Estel Hartley left the first ot home to spend several weeks here. Dryden, Stephen Bibby, Robert the week for Portland to see about . T ^ y went to Arlington Wednes Fortner, Bob Oestrekh, Carl Schil working a t the ship yards as a day to attend the funeral services ling, Carl Ziegler, David and Don welder. He came home to spend A for little Charles William Baker ald Wells, Alfred Kock, Teddie this week end. who died in The Dalles Monday Cotter and Kenneth and Lloyd Baptist Ass’n Meets Again In Grass Valley Dependable Merchandise Zeigler’s Grass ValleY Dec. 13th Games, Free Program. Bazaar, Fun, - »2.15 Qt. *l?° Pt. T urkey Raffle, Food Sale, Prizes GIFT SUGGESTIONS For Your Home From ST IPE FU RN IRURE C O M P A N Y TWO CELTS’ WORTH OF PP&L’S CH l AP ELE C TR IC ITY ... AN I.E.S. 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