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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (March 3, 1944)
9 TAGE I, »HERMAN COUMTY JOURNAL, e MORO, ORRGON FRIDAY. MARCH $, 1044 .* Grass Valley , I M an Rejoins M arine Corps Norman Adams has completed has four years service as a U. S. Marine and has enlisted this time as an aviation cadet fbr the U.SJ4.R. and is stationed at Cal ifornia Polytechnic at San Louis Obispo, California for the present. A week ago Sunday a family reunion and pot luck dinner was held at the home of Mr and Mrs V B Eakin in honor of £-Sgt. Ow en Eakin. and several of nit friends from, Vancouver, Wash. Others present were Mr and Mrs Harold Eakin and family, Mr and Mrs Millard ‘ Eakin and family, Mr and Mrs Vernon Eakin, Mr and Mrs Elton Eakin, Mr and Mrs Ralph Eakin and family of Moro, Mr and Mrs Alva Eakin and family of Dufur. Mr and Mrs Ernest Blaylock, Mr and Mrs Del Eakin and Mrs Jennie Martin and Donald Martin of Moro called In the afternoon. Mr and Mrs Ted vonBprstel and Mr? Bell Hogue and daughter of Kent were business vied tors in The Dalles Tuesday. * ' Mr and Mrs Ted Ball and son, Roger, were ibu?mewi visitors in Portland Sunday. Mi?s Cassie vonBorstel came up from Oswego last Tuesday to visit her parents, , Mr and Mrs Ted vonBorstel. returning Sunday. Mr and Mrs William Holm « were in The Dalles Friday to meet their daughter Dorothy from Portland, who spent the week end. Jeanette of The Dalles spent the week end at home. Mr and Mrs John Roth left Sat urday for Olympia, Wash., to vis it her parents. Mr and Mrs Hen ry Roth. Mr and Mrs A A Dunlap left for Carlton to ^pend a few days visiting relatives- Mr and Mrs John Block - were business visitors in The Dalles Thursday. Mrs Dorothy Perry and Mr» .John Rolfe left Friday for Hills boro to risit the latter’s Imcther. Mrs John Perry. Alfred Keck k ft Friday for Oregon CMy to viw't hrs mother several days. Wren Hogue went to Portland Friday on business for a few days. Jim Woods accompanied him to Sandy where he will visit a few days with Mr and Mrs Dick Huh- man. Loyd Kelley left Sunday for the Naval Training Station at Farragut. Idaho to begin his train ing R J Baker went to The Dalle3 S a tu rd a y f o r th e week end re turning here Monday accompan ied by Mrs Baker and their dau ghter in 'law, Mrs Dale Baker, and .«on who will gpend several weeks here. Miss Doris Newcomb was a business visitor in The Dalles Thursday returning home Friday. Mrs J.O Shull of Portland w as on over night gueht a t th e home of her daugter, Mrs Boyce Blajk lock. Wednesday night. Mr and Mrs Clyde Stradley were host« - at a card party at their home Wednesday evening. Thijee table« of pinochle were in play with high scores won by Mr and Mrs Lester Barnum , and low scores for the evening were held by Mrs Harold Eakin and' Or ville Ruggles. Refreshment« were served at a late hour Mr and Mrs Don Smith and son, Larry, and Mr and Mrs Gus Smith went to The Dalles Monday when Don returned «to the Naval Train ing station at Farragut, Idaho after spending his furlough here with his wife and son and parent* and other relatives. Mbs» Betty Barnett of The Dal les spent the week end here vis iting her parents, Mr and Mrs W D Barnett. John Brogan . end daughters stopped at the Sam Holmes home Friday evening on their way to Antelope from The Dalles for the week end. Wayland Weld o f Portland was an over night guest at the home o f ihi» parents In law, Mr and Mrs J S Newcomfo. Monday wight going on to Redmond Tuesday morning. Charles Davis of Portland was a business visitor here last week a few days leaving Friday for his home accompanied by his sis ter, Mrs Fred Oox, who went to Corvallis to spend several day3 visiting her dawrister.. Mrs A1 Roberts and family. I Miss Margaret Holmes, who .«pent several weeks with her par ents, Mr and Mrs William Hol mes. left Sunday for Portland Dorothy Holmes, who spent the weekend with her parents also left for Portland and Jeanette Holmes returned to The Dalles after spending the week end at home. Mr and Mrs C R Bruckert came up from The Dalles Friday evening to visit their son an law and daughter, Mr and Mrs A F Balzer. They defit Wednesday for Moro to spend a few days with their eon and daughter in law, Mr and Mrs R J Bruckeit. Mr and Mrs W C Schilling and family of Moro «pent Sunday visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs W F Schilling. - Mrs Schill ing accompanied them home to spend a few days with them re turning home Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Carl Schade-witz and son, John, of Kent spent Sun day visiting a t the home of M t and Mrs Shelton Fritts LOW PRICE CLOTHES Goes It Alone V V v I FOR SALE: New Hamshires, all breeders from eggs direct from Christie Farms. Rock-New Hamp Cross- R. I- Red« & Wh. Leg horns. Write for circular. Harts’ O re Hatchery, Berverton, Oregon tf C. A . Ruggles .. M o ro INSURANCE .............................11 111 IÎ1 I i i l l u n i i l l i l i i t i t f f lX d lJ u U l Bob Christianson was mention ed in dispatches Wednesday be cause he was one of a bomber crew that flew from Guadacanal to Rabaul last Sunday. Bob’s bomber was delayed by engine trouble, said the dispatch, and did not get over Rabaul for nearly an hour after the other planes had bombed it- Christianson’s crew unloaded it» load nevertheless and returned home alone. Vernon Shipley has been made a sergeant while on duty with" the army in te Sountih Pacific, accord ing to Word received by his mo ther, Mrs Tom Douma. Mrs Hasel Gridley, mother of Mra George Updegraff, left Mon day for ' ” *— a f ter spending the past two months here. With Mrs Updegraff she is spending a few days in Portland. W H Cautihers and his brother, James, left Sunday for Tillamook where both will work on a state oiling crew for the season. Word from Darwin Van Gilder arrived last week having been three weeks coming. He was still afloat when it was written. Miss Cora Fletcher of Arling ton ih the new bookkeeper at the Pacific Power A Light company office, having arrived Monday to begin her work here- Miss Flet cher has been . in the Arlington office under manager L J Owen for three years and is familiar with the system ‘of bookkeeping used. Mias May Hurst ih leaving Fri day for Hood River to begin her duties as administrator of the welfare work there. Because no one baa been appointed to - re place her in Sherman county shei will return about once a week t ) care for cases in thih county. Leon Moore has a Japanese rifle eent from Bougainville by Stanley Coelsch. Although long enough to be a servicable gun it is cheaply made of what looks to be «crap material. Tex Irxyk was in The Dalles l.orpiJtal this week for a few days. “Keck” McKean is expected to arrive some time soon for a short furlough from training at a Texas air field. He is now learn ing to be a tail gunner. Wendell Balaiger left Thursday morning for Portland on a ¡busi ness trip. Mrs Balsiger may gb down later in the week. Mr and Mrs Floyd Lafle anil family have moved from the Vir gil Conlee house to the James Lamb house on main street. Er nest Houston ha» bought the Qon- lee house and is moving there from the fair grounds. » An important step to get low priced women’s and children’s dresses, coats and other outer garments back into production has been taken by the OPA- Beginning February 1, manufacturers w ho noimally made these for sale in the lowest price line« but who in f most cases could not obtain materials to continue this produc tion may manufacture and aall Fred Krusow brought Mrs Kru- slightly higher price lines in or ?ow home from Moro Thursday der to bring more garments on after la y in g with her son and the market. daughter in law, Mr and Mrs Stan ley Krusow, several month». Mrs Nellie, Forbrache ie taking care of Mrs Krusow.I Mrs Grace Zevely and daughter, FOR SALE: 2 3-16” John Deere Jean, were business visitors m plows and hitch- Ralph Eakin, The Dalles Saturday. Moro, Oregon 17-9p A1 Fox rent med to Grass Val ley one day last week after an FOR SALE: 1600 Acre wheat and stock ranch in Hay Canyon. absence of several months. Leota Burrell or see T. Lester The Baptist Mission Society 16-8p Johivon met at the home of Mrs W F Schilling Wednesday afternoon LOST: 2 steers, 4 head heifer1»* with eight members present. Re and cows, white-faced cattle, freshments were -served later in hole in right ear, crop off left the afternoon. or V in left ear. Asa Riehelder- fer, Wasco. Oregon 16-17p Want Adi > Mrs Earl Gentry and daughter, Wilma, "ara In Stevenson, Washing ton for a visit with her parents- Florence is staying at the L I. Peeta home te town during the absence of her mother. Moro Bomber Furlough Fun Some one is always saying or we would like to know hew much doing something that gets the such a g u y sould be hired for president in bad with some one juwt for domestic work. Any bus* or something like congress and band can oocaeionly uae a good blame taker. ’ Carroll Sayre shipped ten steers to Portland last Saturday through t Charles Belehee and re ceived $15.35 per cwt. for them which made them worth $148.09 each net. f SOLDIERS < SEA Mrs Edith Sayrs left Wednes day for Beaverton to be with her daughter, Mns Roes Hart. THESE TWO GREAT MARINE CORPS OF THE W ORLD...THE ROYAL MARINES AND UNITED STATES M A R IN E S... HAVE SIMILAR INSIGNIA. UNIFORMS AND DUTIES. ...EACH IN THEIR RE--. SPECTIVE COUNTRIES HAVE UNPARALLELED , REPUTATIONS FOR OEVOTION TO DUTY AND BRAVERY. Mr and Mrs W J Martin will leave Sunday for Portland where they will visit a /ew days then go on to Ssrremento, California to «pend a couple month» with their daughter, Mrs H E Woot ♦ en. L: Mrs G. Douma has been ab McKinley Park, a luxury hotel In sent from the store a few days Alaska, has been taken over by the this week with pell of te flu. The Chris Schultz unit/ Ameri can Legion Auxiliary, met Wed nesday with Mrs Wily Knighten and voted to send $10 to the club- mobile fund now being raised by the Auxiliary. Clubmobiles, of which there will be two, cost $21,- 000 per year to ‘keep in candy and edibles for the boys The unit will also sponsor the poppy sale as well as the poppy poster and essay contest. The next meeting will be held March 16 with Mrs Tom Douma. army and is used as a recreation center for women war department employees and soldiers stationed there. Margaret Mvlius is helped to her feet by Lieut. Anselm Tibbs Jr. as they walk to the skating pond. FD’s Son, Grandson FARM LABOR PLANS MADE BY EXTENSION Early completion of organiza tion details connected with the farm labor problem in this state is expected with . the return of Extension service leaders from Denver, where they conferred with federal and state official« on pro cedure under the new congression al act just passed. Major responsibility and auth ority within each state was given the Extension service for the farm labor program, as was done last year, Discretion is again g iv en each state as to juet how the details of tl^ job are to be hand led, according to Wm. A. Shcoen- feld,* director of Extension, and Ralph Beck, state superintendent of farm labor BACK UP YOUR BOY » A^°° „0* t ^ Lt0 .F* th* b“* Lieut. Franklin Roosevelt Jr. shows his son, Franklin 3d, age 5, one of his grandfather’s boat mod els. This picture was made at Pres ident Roosevelt’s Hyde Park home. I T lacreas« year peyrs/f 11*1*9*' fe yser family ttsfff T - ’ ' j KEEP ON e * * T h e W o r l d ’» N e w s Seen T h r o u g h < - - -, - Vernon Miller has eold his far ming outfit and lease on W C Miller’s land to his brother. Merie, who ha« been fanning a part of it. Vernon te looking for a new location and meanwhile is help ing the Moro Gram Growers ship out the wheat crop. 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Obtainable act r * Reading Room, Christian Science Society, Moro Oregon. « W V All K inds of CHICKEN FEED Complete Line of Feeds for Cattle & Hogs / M oro G rain G row ers f •‘Somethin* special catch your eye in the paper, Judge?” “ Sure did, C h et...an article here telling about prohibition in India being written off by the Madras government as a dismal failure after a three-year trial. They found out that enforcement was ineffective and th at there was a steady increase in boot legging and other violations of the law which increased penalties failed to check. It all goes to prove what I ’ve said time and time again, Chet, .prohibition den n a tp rM iL It’s been tried in this country 47 timet in the last 33 years and discarded everywhere except in three states. Was fcxmd to b e a failure and abandoned in C a n a d a, Norway» Sweden, Finland and Russia, too. “Same thing happens every time., j b toon as legal liquor is voted out, bettltg liquor with its crime and corruption moves right to.”
