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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 7, 1944)
f'AGR «, AUKKMAN COUNTY JO U R N A L Prison Camp Mrs Glen Perry received a let ter from her husband, who is a German prisoner of war, on Jan uary 6. He was taken prisoner on July 10, 1043 during the invasion of Sicily- The letter was receiv ed was dated August 10 Just a month after he was taken prison er and stamped August 20 reach ing here January 10. In the let ter he stated he was not wound ed and was getting along line but wished the war would be over soon, and that he could re ceive packages and letters Postal Inspector Johnson Portland was here Friday forth«' annual inspection and to check I.D.Pike out and check Mrs Jo Hogue in, as she took oven the post office January 1. Mr Pike has been^ pcstmaster here for over 25 years. Word was receivsd here by Mr and Mrs L D Eakin that Mr and Mrs V B Eakin, who are rn the East coast visiting their son, S-Sgt. Owen Eakin, stopped at Louisville, Ky., • on their ' way home to visit their niece and her husband, Sargeant and Mrs Myrlc Smith. FRIDAY, JANUARY T, 1344 HOMO. OttHUON Mr» Dorothy (Olds) Perry gave a party a t her heme W ed re-iw evening in honor o f Mi«< Mildred Alley, who was home for Christ mas vacation. Other guests were Mr and Mrs Edgar Alley, Mr and Mrs John Roth, Mr -and Mrs Kenneth Crews. Mr and Mrs A A Dunlap, Mr and Mrs John Block, Mr and Mrs Wren 'Hogue, Mr and Mrs Arrell Lemley, Mrs Don Smith, Mrs Alfred Kock, C R Anderson. Tom Alley, Mrs Tom Garrett, Fred Peters, Mias Ev elyn Olds and Earl Olds. The ev ening' was spent playing bridge and pinochle with high score for bridge held by Miss Mildred Al ley and low by Arxell Lemley. The ninochle high score was held by Evelyn Olds and low by Ken neth Crews. Refreshments were served later in the evening by the hostess. Mr and Mrs John Brogan and family of Antelope were dinner guests at the Sam Holmes home New Year*» day. Mrs Ted von Boretel and dau ghter» were visitor» in The Dal le« Wednesday. Ted Kelley went to The Dalles Thursday to bring Mra Kelley end infant son home from the hospital. Mrs Glen Fairchild» from Pros pect arrived here Thursday to stay a while with her »on in law and d iu th ter, Mr and Mrs Ted KeHey. Mr and Mrs Ceford Garroutts e f Disston arrived here Thurs day evening to visit her brother i.i law and eister, Mr and Mr» Ted Kelley returning to their home Sunday. Amandus von Borptel went to Corvallis and brought his dau ghter, Helen and Rita von Bor- stel home to «pend their vacation with their parents. Margaret Kock accompanied them to her horne to snpend the vacation with her parents. Mr a,nd Mrs Alfred Rock.' The Ladies Social Service club will meet on Thursday January 13, at the home of Mrs Bstel Hartley at 1:30 o’clock p.m. The building occupied by Hen ry Kelley was eowpetely des troyed by fire Sunday morning. The fire was caused from the hue, Most o f h » clothe« and things were saved. Mr and M,rs Art Bibby and children and Mrs Edison Suther land returned home from Port land Sunday after »pending the holidays with her sister. Mis^ Louise Fraley and his mother, M u Frances Bibby. M t and Mrs Artell Lemley had BUY WAR BONDS as dinner guerts New Years day Mary Sayrs, Veda Belsihe and . Wayne and Harold MrJzer of Moro The girls came out Fridav I Mrs I D Pike gave a birthday night and were over night guests dinner Sunday in honor of her of Eileen. husband -and son, Frank. Others Mrs John Rust and daughters present were Mrs Frank Pike and returned home Thursday from C W Fields and Mns Elna Raw- Fort1 and where th*y visited l i t “ leigh- firm er’» father. Bill Hays. Bert Mr and Mrs Jdhn Koepkc came Cdx accompanied them to Van down from Kent Sunday and vis couver, Wn., where he spent sev eral days with his mother. Mrs ited relatives and friends here. Emma Cox, who is ill, he return Mr and Mrs Ernest Eslinger of ed home with Mrs Rust. The Dalles were over night guest* Shelton (Bud> Fritts and Ro at the home of •hpr Hr-.4 her in law bert Ziegler came home Saturday and sister. Mr and Mrs Del Eakin, from Corvallis to »pend their Wednesday nigt. Mr and Mrs Es vacation with their respective linger are moving to Hood River parent». Mr and Mrs Shelton having bought the Sunset Sei - Fritts and Mr and Mrs Herman vice Station, restaurant and cab Ziegler. ins. Mrs Moore from Chicago left Monday for Hood River to visit Arsell Lemley went to Portland n tetive» after «pending «evenH Tuesday on business. Gloria Hut- day» here • visiting her cousin. cheToft accompanied him to her Mr» Wallace May and family. home in Portland after snending Miss Doris Newcomb returned a week here with the Lemleys. home Sunday from The Dalles Eatel Hartley came up from where «he ha« been employed Portland Saturday to spend tlve the Wray Drug «tore foT the week end with his family. past week. j Mir» Lila Lee Alley came home Mr and Mr? O N Ruggles spent Friday visiting at the home of Mr from The" Dalles Fridav evening to »pend New Years and fh«* w°c< and Mrs Art Barnum at Moro. end visiting her parents, Mr and Gene Reynolds, with the U S. Mrs Ed Alley. Marines, came home Suaday from Mis» M/ildred Aliev b i t Sun San Diego, California to spend day for Chehalis. Waeh , to re a short leave with his parents, sume her teaohinr after m end Mr and Mrs Dean Reynolds. ing the holidays with her parents. Mr and Mrs BilL Cauthers of Mr and Mrs Tcm Alley. King Fritts was a business vis Moro «pent Tuesday visiting nt itor in The Dalles Tuesday. the home of Mr and Mrs Owcar I, K Smith returned home Sun Ruggles. day from Portland wher® he spent Mr and Mrs Herman . Peters Christmas and the week visiting were business visitors in The Dal hia »on in. law and daughter. Mr les Monday. and Mrs Jerry Cunliffe. Miss Betty Barnett came up Oonnie and Dorothy Wilson came down from Kent last Mon fiom The Dalles Friday evening day to visit their grandparents, to spend New Year and the week Mr and Mrs A A Dunlap, until end. visiting her parents. Mr and Saturday. Wednesday evening the Mrs W D Barnett. girls gave a party for their " Quite a few Grass Valby peo friends, Lois and Dorothy Kelley, ple attended the New Year dance Ina May Ziegler and% Maureen at Kent Friday nivht. Mr and Mrs William Beck of Heiaing of Portland who is vis iting at the DeH Olds home. They Corbett are the parents of a played games and later served son, Thomas, weighing ft pounds bom December 2ft at the Bmin- ice cream and cake. Miaa Dorothy Ball left Monday uel hospital in Portand. Mr B““k for ' La Qrande to resume her was a former teaeher in the K studios at EOCE, after spending school here and a t Moro. The City Council met M ^hdav Christmas and the week With her sight when Mrs Dorothv Perw p arents. Mr and Mrs * Norris Gilkison was anDointed citv recorder were Sunday dinner guests at the Earl Olds was elected tr?»*"”" r ome of Mr and Mrs Don Clodfel- with Mrs Perry as assistant tm a - surer. ter. EATING » and bake until a knife inserted faieut ^Protein supplements are high priced ahd difficult to obtain. More * grain b required per pound of k gain If protein supplements are 1.2cupdriad *plit peas 1 email onion 1-2 tsp salt not used, Lindgren points o u t A 4 cups cold water (for coaking) farmer who has half-grown feed er hogs on hand can figure that 3 cgps thin white sauce: • 3 cup» milk 1 1-2 tbsp hotter it will take from five to six pounds 1 1-2 tbsp ftour 1 tsp salt of grain to put on a pound of gain if protein supplements are n*t av 1-8 tap pepper ailable^ compared with four to serve milk and give <u<sh mem Waeh peae thoroughly and soak Even though November nas ber o f the family a share than overnight in cold water. Add on- four and a half pounds with sup been the key (month in the Food to uae milk in preparing appt- don and salt and cook together plements. Fights for Freedom campaign ev tiring dishes like this cream sjitu for three hours in water in which If a 100 pound hog were sold eryone must, continue to cooper th at » just right for these oold peaa have been soaked. rtdfoff a at present prices it would bring ate during the months to follow, day». And you have pumpkins small piece of bacon or »fit pork not only as a patriotic duty but from your victory garden y o i if desired. Pres» through a »train approximately 310. About 500 for his own good, for food it a can keep your family dessert- er, To mal^e the white saaoe, m dt pounds of gram would be required weapon of war and it will contin happy all winter just by varying buttet and add flour, add milk to increase the weight of this 100 ue to be one just as long as the a basic pumpkin pie recipe wrth siowly and the seasoning and pound feeder to a 200 pound mar war lasts. Your help and cooper different topping or flavoring. cook .wntil thick Add strained pulp ket hog. when it would be worth, at present pricer, approximately ation is needed now in stamping And here’s a nutrition note. Add to white sauce and reheat. 327 on the farm, or an increase of out a treacherous fifth columnist ing milk to pumpkin pie is a 317. If grain can be had at 350 —non other than waste. good way to get some extra good per ton the cost of feed for this The expression “use food wir - ness into the diet. gain would be 312.60 as compared ly” can he interpreted in broad If the day » dark and gloomy with the increased value of 317. term». It means far more than and the rain drips chill, the mere These figures apply only to avoiding kitchen waste. It means looks o f a cream pea aoyp and a hogs ready to go into the fattening Farmers with feeder pigs on conserving in quantity and qui»- pie like thia should cheer you- pen and are not applicable to hogs 'hand already weighing around 100 dty and assuring maximum 1 raised from the weaner stage. GOLDEN pumpkin pie pounds will probably make more value and enjoyment f c r all r 1,m - money by feeding them out even beiv of the fam ily Obvio isly 1 1-2 ciip» straiiied pumpkin at the present unfavorable grain- 2-2 cup brown 1-2 tsp salt proper care prevents food waste. hog price, ration than by liquida 1-2 tsp cinnamon 3 beaten eggs Further than that, however, waste ting at present feeder prices, says 1-2 tap ginger . . 2 cups, milk can be avoided through the f *rv- H A Lindgren, extension livestock Combine the above ingredients. ing of diahes which the family specialist at OSC. .v*. • Bake in one crust in an oven at enjoys. Such foods are eaten, not Present price o f feeder bogs is 450 degrees for about ten minutes. wasted. There is no better way to con Reduce the heat to 350 degrees approximately 19.60 to 310 on the Can 6e Fed ’How many SHERMAN w o n t come NO BO D Y knows the exact number. Nobody. But— r,- ~ r Ì'. rf The number wfae do come back— on their own two feet instead of in a flag-draped box— will be in er<fe*f proportion to the job we do here at home. • \ * ' 1 « ,-* A/ ’ K ? J* For every minute that we can help shorten the war will mean more lives saved. ( 2 1 3 Americans were killed in the final day of the last war, and 1 , 1 1 4 were wounded before the 1 1 : 0 0 o’ clock Armistice took effect.) ___ ___ v.^i 4 u b ' ,-tr v J *' Now one way all of ns can helpjdiortenthe war is to lighten onr belts and buy mòre V « • Bonds. Yes, itili nuore. And . • • I f you think you’ re bovi able to, imagine— for a miiml war . . . War Bonds you are it it’s after thr . . . you’re standingpft the station . . . a bunch of ùome-town boys, stlU hi uniform, climb off the train . . . one of them kisses his wife and grabs his kid in his arms • . • j . . . and then he tonti to a young woman beside them, a girl whó looks like his wife’ s sistér, and you overhead him say . • . “ Catherine, I doift know how to tell you how sorry I am . . . it’ s such a shame about Joe . . . it makes me sick all over when I think how he’ d be here today If the war had only ended a week sooner.” »i*>v Think it over. you b Ay a few more War Bonds to help end the war Butf week or month sooner? Sore, it may mean giving op something, hot what’ s that compared to what they’ re gi v i rig up ? And remember, may »pare o always— The money y&b “ ean’ f Boldier't life l \\ , a daily performance, cP ON a habit almost universal, praise be. 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