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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (March 24, 1944)
P a OE 8. SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL. MORO, OREGON F HIDA Y, MARCH 24, 1844 er & Light company 'was here Wednesday to repair a burned off pole near DeM oss that was damaged last summer. • Mr and Mrs Wendell Babiger were at Centerville, Wash., last Moro People Moving Around For Spring Their Battles 6 0 Years Apart Ju d g e and Mis George Uipde- graff l«ft Monday afternoon for M r and M rs Orm an W eaver ex Portland to remain a few days. pect to m ove to th e fa ir grounds M t and M rs Gilea F rench w ere n ..............™ ex t week when n v E o m « ee t a Houston o n in P ortland Sund rL“ J T t K r T ”’ , " close to hu work on the “? Mr and Mr, Tom Stephen» were U here a A ort time Saturday, hay- exper: drf„ n from D#n?J nvent sta tio n and can ca re ' for , • _ , , .... , while fa ir ground building» and trees . well 6 from , « on th eir w ay to V ancouver r, ,,_ ~ . Pullm an. F riends re p o it J P<>W a e le it by stag R , M r and M r, G. Dounw w ent to U odenoday nw rning to go to Mil- K ent Sunday u „ „ brother, ton to be w ith h e r daughter, M r, M, and M„ j L W ayne Thompson fo r a few d a y , L M hom e from F o rt and to see the new granddaughter. Pra)r|t N<>rth He „ tu r n . Jo h n K nighten o f B aker county e J W ednea(tay to F o rt sill, Okla- was here Tuesday to visit his twin . b ro th e r Wily Knightem Z n : a baby g irl to M r and Mrs v . •. aunm vorpa fTkotoj Eighty years separate the dates e f battles fas which Theodore A Penland, 99, of Portland, O re , and U s grandson, Pfc. Floyd M. Penland, 20, of Waynesboro, Va-, foaght. W hen th e elder Penland heard that his grandson, a U . 8. M arine w o o d e d at Tarawa, was in a hospital, he boarded a plane to visit the je n th . The Civil W ar veteran’s father was hilled a t B all “ — u r v m y „0W M t “ n<1 M” W Lyle W allan of P o rtlan d M ar- ,n a a d l i«,h. weighing 7 lbs. 9 o i , na- well) died S aturday ,n P ortland, Su^ n • G ra f, a f te r h „ Mrs Harold G.nn, m other of M .a mot,h e r . M rs w . A . W allan. --------------- -----— ---- --------------------- W allace w a, ,n Portland. - ......... KoonM we„ t fk | Q , |w M ildred HartppoK Simpson, who died in P ortland thia week, waa bom in Moro in 1905. She was i n e c e of th e A xtell fam ily. H. G. Green, Portland m anage- of the T ravelers Insurance com- pany. waa here Monday and Tues- 0 * ^ .° w/*1" . M rs Bessie Hendricks and dau- g h t.r , C arlo tta accompanied by i!iarRi r! 1t .” 7 ? . J ° hn??n / f The D alle, v a ile d briefly Monday evening in Moro. A ustin Foss was here last S at- y rd a y n ight, com ing from Spo- la n e , W ash., where he was st*- taoned for a few d*ys- q u a rte rs is stiH in head- po rtlan d w eek -end w ith Miss G ertrude Hoppe. Miss K oonst re- turned Sunday and MisB Hoppe re tu rn n e x t K(XX, >t Waaco and Raf ux Mr and Mra L n U r a,_ <ompBnied Mr and Mrs C harles To We 11 to P o rtlan d F rid ay m om - ntg and L ester cam e back w ith them Tuewiay leaving M ra Conlec in th e city fo r a few day8’ ' Mia» May H u r .t w a , up from Hood River th e first o f th e week u <take care of w elfare work ir th ie county. . •.......... V irgil Hawk o i Pullirtan was Rere T hursday to inspect the ero won w o rk 'b ein g one on th e exper- foment statio n . .... | Wind and fu tile a tte m p ts a t rain f e a t ured w eather th is weak U m p e re tu re ste p ped up a Keck McKean left Monday for D enver where he will be stationed at Ixrwry Field w h’le learning to be ^ a e r i a l g u n n e r M rsM cK ean f c- C77Uipanie<l him to Kendleton. ,n the time to moke ,t M r and M rs J. C. P eterson le ft fa irly com fortable in the sun I t Sunday fo r Kansas. They have l:v- ¡. jftiH cold nighU , som etim es cold ed here about a year while he J |a s enough to freeze the e a rth , been em ployed on th e state w iy - ' ■ ’ F.ureka Lodge No 12t A .F .& A M. Mr and Mrs Glen McLaohlan M cets on the 1$t >nd 3j,d T hur.. arc living in The Dalles m o st of day evenings of eaco the tim e since*he h as been work- m onth. V isiting mem- ir g a t Celilo canal locks, th is side hers are cordially in- of th a t town. vited to m eet w ith ur. A trav eling exam iner o f oper a to rs and chauffeurs will be in R. p Briabine W. M. Moro. T hursday March 23, a t the R< v . L ockhart. S ecretary r .__ .. . ~ ,- - -_________ _________ ____ ____ courthouse hetween the h o u rs o. c h a p te r No. 78. O.E.5%. 10:00 A. M to 12 noon. m r»- r-z.« Morc. Oregon Donald Jjim es, son of Mr and M eet. E very Stcond an'a M rs George Jam es, a nephew of / / S k F o u rth T h ursdays 15 P e rry Axtell. d*°d in Eugene Sun Each M onth. - Visiting .. . .. day a fte r a lingering illness. M em bers Invited. C harles Adlard had a s guests Alice Ornduff W. M. Sunday Mr and M r. E. H. El- Mar)e Hoak)nK)n 3 .^ liot and children of The D a l k s ---- r.nd Mr and Mrs M. A Bull. Lupine Rebekah Lodge No. liti Glen Corey, of the Pacific Pow- Moro. Oregon er & L ight com pany from The Meets 2d & 4th Tues Dalles, w as in Moro W ednesday -^y of each nw ntK lookin« a fte r com pany b u a in c s V .a itm , m em ber, wel V ld U UlOTK 1 1 6 1 6 ’ (1 - I r io lo x rziJ L O D g 1/613)^6(1 M . • P* I 1 1 U llU U g ll . 1 1 < IV J o ia n S tark radiom an 3-c ar- r ;ved here SatUrday fn>m B rem . t . U)n W ash _ ap€nd hjs leave w ith his fa th e r, Sam S ta rk , and M rs S ta rk an<) o th e r reIa'tiw g lhif? ig <he Ume he m twQ yeare * F riends caUed on Mrs Tom Coy- ,e W ednesday afternoon an d sur- priced h e r .on her b irth d ay anni- VPrsary< The a f terTK>on w a, ,p ent v isitin g and refresh m en ts w ere Fcrved U U r in <he aftern o o n . - '. „ N iw rnm h knm Olite Helyer. Kent vice- chairman; be sent to the Sherman County Mrs Brock Wasco, secretery-trea- Journal and to the Pacifie Odd Fellow. , I curer. Committee: Helen Alley WANTED: L arge, used Baby B ug The convention fo r nex t year Leatitia Wilson gy. Call 843, Moro will be held at Kent with Ollie M a rie M a rtin W A N TED : Y ear round work m i Helyer Kent, chairman; H il bn a farm or ranch. Experienced Rooper Amtelope, vice ch airm an; Oregon farm operators who per Mayme B ay er, G rass Valley, a l m an and wife, two children. formed soH building and conser vice-chairm an; Mildred Victor B rady, E stacada, Oregon te rn a te ving practices under the 1943 N orton, K ent sec re try -tre a su re r. 19-21p AAA program have only one O u r p resid en t o i the Rebekah more week to file reports of per IO S T : L ight red H ereford cow assem bly, B erth a McCullom, paid formances and make application 5 yre. old, crop off rig h t ear 2 h er official visât which was botn for payment with their county underbits; crop off left ea r, one instru ctiv e and enjoyed. She was AAA committee. March 31 Is the underbit; branded MS- and 7Z accom panied by m arsh all, Gladys closing date for the 1943 program, on left hip; recently dehorned C urtem an. the state AAA committee re E. M. H elyer, G rass Valley A re p o rt of th is convention to minds. 19-21p Want Ad» FOR SA LE: New H am shires, all breeders from eggs d irect from C hristie F arm s. Rock-New Ham p Cross. R. I. Reds & WTh. Leg horns. W’Vite fo r circu lar. H a rts' H a tc h e ry ,, B erverton, Oregon tf “Star Spaigltl Khyta" F o r ty T h r e e S ta r s R EBEK A H S RESO LVE R o c h e ste r - H o p e - C rosb y We, the press com m ittee o f th e H a y w o rth - R ogers - nnnnual R-Jbekah convention dis- M o r o S c h o o l F r id a y N ig h t Tihj E a s te rn s t a r rtcuie oom ntg tiic t 21, held a t Wasco M arch 15, Selm a W atkins, W asco chairm an; w as held a t the Masonic hall T uesday n ig h t, beginning with a pot luck d in n er about 8 o ’clock w ith 13 p re sen t. A fte r the dinnei THE OLD JUDGE SÄ V S ... gam es w ere played and every one I enjoyed v isiting. M rs Dell Eakin was a business v isito r in The Dalles Wednesday. Mre Don Sm ith and son, L arry, lcfl T h u rsd ay by train fo r Minne- i-polis, Minn, to join her husband is atte n d in g electrician school Et the U n iv ersity of M innesota M r and Mrg w D B arn ett en- te rta in e d friend* a t th eir homo S atu rd ay evening a fte r the dance >" honor o f th e ir 32 wedding anni- veinary. R efreshm ents, were served to ab out 30 guests. a n ^ M rs W illis B rittian and C a ry ^ W a y m , of Tygh Valley »tw'nt th e week end visiting Mrs Helen B a y e r , <hy her ¿ y an(J Mr, Ehen Kee returned com panied him to Pendleton. T g Newcomb who took h e r back T h u rsday fro m Gresham where evening * sp en t th e w in ter th a t evening. sp en t th e w in ter wit with her G o , Sm ith and M rs Don Sm ith b ro th e r m law ami sirte r, Mr and were business visitors a t . M o rj Mr, Arden Squire. M onday. Miss D orothy Ball and M .„ Mr an<| M rj H aro,d E ik jn a n D orothy Scholl left the first of children w ent to P o rtlan d Monday week for La Grande to re <n b u sin ess re tu rn in g home Tues- ^ rmc J u d ie s a t E astern O regon College of Education a f day. te r spending S p ring vacation with ^ r s C harles P errig o le ft Fri- „ n> ♦ d -4.1 j a u *. M 1S« B all’s p aren ts, nay fo r P ortland to v ii.t h er b u s- DavU of p<irtland ,5 c k A « do.n< his sp rin g seeding M r and M rs John B u eth er ^«pok . T u io„ „ r« ... - •» . » » , n ... M r an d M rs Jam es B lagg re- th eir son, John jr. to The D alle- x , r . Piy_ L v . tp tu rn ed hom e T hursday from ro r- F rid a y when he retu rn ed to Far- , . la fro t, Idaho a f te r »pending h i. pTrcnU. Mr and M r. notch in the dav tim e to m ake “ That’s really a great editorial you just read to us. Judge. Where did you say it appeared?” “ In ‘The Stars and Stripes’. . . the news paper of the U.S. Armed Forces in Europe. Kind of gives us folks back home something to think about, doesn’t it, Bill?” “ Itcertainly does, Judge. Particularly the last paragraph. Would you mind reading that again?” “ Glad to, Bill. It says, * We can remember leave w ith h is paren ts. F d in tre r who Miss C assie Holme» cam e home *' much im prov- F rid ay from Dal1ea fell a t h e r home . . much .mprov Ihe week end h ere w ith h er fa th e r, R } BaRer and d au . re tu rn ,n K to The D alle. Sunday. . , R R and Bud B rin k ert le ft S atu rd ay for " tu rn ed t0 The Dal, . RiekreaU a f te r ^ e n d m K . e v e « # m ont„ weeks here w ith his p aren ts, Mr J . here on business. and and. > >» M r. Tir-ii- W tllwm d B n • n k ert. D uanc. M r. Ted von B o r.te l w ent to R .v)>r F rid ay u C orvallis T hursday . to v w i t j i e r ' » v .sitin e h e r brotheJ[ A a> ’ , M rs F.hpn F ee retur the days of prohibition, when moonshine whiskey made quick fortunes for bootleggers, crooked politicians and dishonest police offi cials. As a result, we claim we|cnow what we want in the way of liquor legislation and feel thost at home should wait until we return before mitiatinifurlher legislation on liquor controT. ” “ Out of fairness to our boys over there fighting. Judge, how could we disobey such a wish ?” • / XJ m A c M t . Home Front Slaeks Slack Suits for every occasion Slick, superbly tailored slack suits you’ll prize All K inds through spring'for work or play. - - Choose from our large assortment of - - and others $ 5 .5 0 t o 1 1 J 5 business v isito rs a t Moro Monday. Complete Line of Feeds for Cattle & Hogs SLACKS Den im Slack Suits SEPARATE SLACKS,- Ideal for work or play. . you never have too many-perfectly tailored from practical »denims to Fine Rayon Gaber G RASS VALLEY Spun Rayons, Rayon Gaberdine, Cavalry twills, frost point 4 M oro Grain G row ers ,____ ,av , Thu W*rr((w«MNi C. A . Ruggles % t b"w Doris Holdawey w ent to tihe hos- « Belshee, N.G dau g h ter, ^ t a re tu rn in g home ; P Mr and „ „ p»tal last Monday with a kidney Klurt-nce Johnston, Stw Tuesday. H er d au g h ter. C assie, ___ - iw s u » y . n « unux««vet. » d i vlnrk hifection. Moro Lodge No. 113, I. O. O. F. came home fro m P o rtlan d T hurs- rn ^ Y Mrs C harles Belshee came horn- Moro, Oregon <jfe.y to sta y a t the ranch while H LJ R H ® from P ortland where she has been M eets 1st and 3r4 j|e r m other was gone. T u m H a v k in ths Moro to m m u m iy v isitin g h e r relatives there for I O O F. hall T rai M r and M rs W F Sdb»«™* w e r e ’P resb y terian Church two weeks. sien t and visiting dinner g u ests Sunday a t the borne j am es D. M oberg, p asto r, Miss Sybil B ebhe was hom e ov- brothers are cordi of Mr and M rs W C Schilling at Rible School 10:00 A. M cr the week-end to visit her moth- ally invited to m eet Moro. The occasion w as th e bir- d o m in g W orship 11:00 A. M. and b ro th er and friends. thday an n iv ersary o f M rs W F c ^ o n “There They Crucified .vith — us. Mr and Mrs Vernon F la tt went Schilling and Linda Rae Schilling. H im ” Special music by choir P ot load E rn e st H ouston N. G. tc N am pa, Idaho to move a Mrs Edith B urnet of Moro was a luncheon 1 P- na- C ongrega- I’prcv Thom pson. Sec. of fu rn itu re . , — — -------------- g uest also. ticn al m eeting. M rs R. M. Tonkin« received g n :g i:m tig ttt a ?rn Trt mtn gUUUm John B rogan stopped a t the p Ju n io r and senior 7:30 p. m v o rd that* he» m other was in ’ Siam Holm es home Sunday even- W ednesday 7:30 p m . choir p r a t ing on Wis way to A ntekm e from car accident in Yakim a and reeerv cd a fractured shoulder. The Dalles w here he visited h ii T |iu rsd ay 8 p.m. p ra y er m eeting Linden M ersinger h*« been tra n IN SU RAN C E fam ily. sferred from M are Island, Calif., M o ro O rc ’ M rs K ennet Todd w as on <r,Tr WASCO M ETHODIST CHURCH ♦o Cam'p Pendleton. Calif. 4CV C r « w r f * e Pacific Pow- u tnmmuuuu c n . -ttttnmnntcn nm : night guest at the W F Schilling Sunday School a t 10:00 A. M. A line ere __ ________ ______________________________ home Monday. M orning W orship a t 11.00 A. M. M rs F ran k B ayer, M rs C harles Rpw orth League a t 7:00 P. M. P errigo, Mrs E d g ar Alley, Mrs p. L. Cannell. pastor. H erm an Ziegler. M rs L ester B ar- _________ — ru m , M rs T M Rolfe, M rs C harles C h ristian Science Society B eker, and Mrs E rn e st Blavlock Sundav m orning services a t atten d e d “ the R ebekah d istric t con- u :ooA. M. Subject “ R eality ” vcntkm a t W asco W ednesday. W ednesday n ig h t service a t 8 x M r and M rs John Block and d elu d es testim onials of healin g ., M rs Ed Aliev were business visit- The reading room in the rear o is a t M aupin Tuesday. of the building is open. A ll an- Mr» C M C levenger. Mr» C R thorized C hristian. Sc'ence liter». Anderson and M rs Ed Alley were tu re can be bought or CHICKEN FEED T urner at 8 dine 12-40 $2.50 to 8.50 Pin stripes or plain, good fitting, short sleeves 12 -20 , 3 8 -44 $3.98-4.98