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PAtiE í, aUEKMAM COUNTY JO U R N A L , Light Rain Falls But Does Little Good To Crops A little rain fell W ednesday night to dampen fields ao farm vork was stopped. The station gauge regartered .17 of an inch and reports from farther south indicate that abit more may have fallen there. M m Ruth Catterson left^early this week for Portland to enter summer school. Other teachers had gone before except Mrs Min nrie Davis, who will remain a few days longer. Mrs Moore and boys left Friday for Halsey. Tom Preece and wife will remain in Moro as he is working for the Moro Grain Growers. Ja n e F rench left T hursday fo r 'H o o d R iver from w here she will go to P o rtlan d to begin a sum m er school term a t L i »» ca 1 t , hi<rh school. She h a s visited h er p aren ts here for nearly a week. Jack Huffman has been in Hep p n er fo r several days tak in g the place o f Ted Pierson w ith the F la tt T ruck line as Pierson is suffering from tick fever. Walt Heitkemper and w ife of P o rtlan d w ith M arion Powell and sister, Mrs Melvin Goodin w ere Sunday afternoon via to rs a t the Collis Moore home. Mr and Mrs W ily K nighten left Monday fo r Salem w h$re he will rtte n d th e su p erin ten d en t’s co n fer ence. Sgt. and M rs A ustin Foss were were here last week to v isit w ith h'fc p aren ts, Mr and M rs John Foss and h e r p aren ts, Mr and M rs E H W atkins of Wasco Mr and Mrs Vernon F la tt and Bob F la tt and Miss Doris Jones w ent to P ortland F riday to a t tend th e icecapedes th a t evening re tu rn in g later m the week. M rs Lucy R uggles h a s been made a m em ber of the Old Oregon T rail com m ittee fo r Sherm an county. The Ladies M issionary society of th e church will m eet Tuesday, Ju n e I3,*at 2:30 p . m a t th e home o f M rs Gladys M orrison. M rs Ed- ~ n a M elzer ‘s leader fo r the g u est day m eeting. Mr and M rs Donald Poole w ith his wife and d au g h ter and her fa th e r, Mr. Jetso n o f Salem, were h ere la st week end, leaving Mon day S tanley Krusow h a s moved his fam ily to the fa rm e a s t of town for the sum m er, school hav ng ended. c Mrs Naom i Van G ilder and Miss B etty Olds le ft S atu rd ay m o rn in g fo r P ortland w here they took* the train fo r San Francisco, Cal., to spend a week on vaca tion. » Mr and Mrs Bill T hornton a r rived Monday n ig h t and took up th e ir residence in the • H mu I Woods house. He is th e new jan itor of th e school a posit on he held a t D rain before moving here. Mr and M rs Roscoe Moore ac c c m p a n e d by M r. E n . « t W ood, and children le ft Sunday fo r P o rt land to rem ain a few day«. Mr. Woods w ent down by truck tak- ; in g a load of wool. Beverly Snodgrass is here to vif t h e r g ra n d p aren ts. M r and M rs R obert W Belahee and h er Uncle H arold, home from five ¡■»are in the S o u th Pacific. She lives in Boise, Idaho. Jam es B Adams made a t n p to W alla W alla and from there ex pects to go to Portland U>nt- tend h erain g before the F ederal Pow er commission. MOHO, OBMOOA FRIDAY, JU N E 9. 1944 Pacific Power A Light company. Edwin Balsiger was taken to Centerville right after the end of his school here eo he could begin hit enjoyable summer vacation with horse and dog on the home of Uncle Happy and Aunt Pat. >H. Hugenon is 'here again to begin putting the elevators of the Moro Gram Growers in shape for the coming harvest. Mr and Mrs T. Leeter Johnson spent a wsek at the springs on the Indian reservation west of Madras, returning Tuesday night. Mr» Zella Kenny is in Portland to stay for a time with Mrs Bill Close. Farmers who prefer their hay cut green for higher protein per centage are already cutting end several fields are already fully trimmed. General haying will be gin shortly. Corporal ' Robert Marvin was here Friday and a part of Satur day while on a very brief fur lough from Camp Roberts where he is now in the communication section of the army. E ig h t c a r loads of stock the bounty last Saturday le ft noon, Belshee shipping m ost of them. W ilbur H ag g erty sen t down a carload o f hogs from Kent. An o th er c a r of mixed hogs and sheep left M oro leaving six cars of ca t tle. M ORE T IR E S MADE The R ubber D irector’s office has authorized OP A to release 1,600,- C00 p assen g er c a r tire» d u r n g the m onth of Ju n e, 1914 fo r e s sential civilian driving T h is is approxim ately 200,000 m ore tires than t o r e finally authorized for release in May. New regulations governing tires fo r special vehjclei sych as tra c to rs and road-graders, and not to civilian passenger car tire s were prom ulgated last week O u tp u t of synthetic rubber in the f loowth of May cam e to the re- cond figure o f n ea rly 70,000 tons, R ubber D irector B radley Dewey announced. ------------ CARD O F T H A N K S We wi»h to « p r e « o u r h e a rt fe lt th ankfulness to the friends who cam e to o u r aid during the a ckness and a f te r the death of R obert F . Evans. Mrs R F. E vans and relatives Induction Note \ i ,<* '» k y J iK W Ä s f f i ja-:; ¿ to íYHIBií A v® wy i Albert Capenette. M, who report ed for tadoctloa a t F o rt Sberfdan. 111., with lafaat eon, say h if be could And no one to take care of child. He was given a 24-hour pass and warned to report next day, minus i he baby. Ed Neel of Yakima has been here this week checking the high line telepone equipment of the . t--t ;ntXIx niXt It t t H 1 U H XÎllli m C. A. Ruggles INSURANCE Oregon Moro ISJIX.' -tl T. Lester Jdmsou LAW The p a in tin g is a u th e n tic in ? v e ry d e ta il fo r the a rt st was a c tu a lly a board the S u b m a rin e at sea. He ate and s h p t w ith tl.e crew h ? w orked w ith the m en and stood w atch w ith the of.ice. ... A sh ,r t t aie a fte r leaving the S u b m a rin e , it was lost w ith a ll hands. Ilene S co tt of Portland was a \ sito r here last week, coining for the g ra d u atio n exercises a t the school. Mr and Mrs Ed K aseberg of P o rtlan d cam e up fo r Memorial day a t W asco. - M rs Ben K lindsw orth and sons, J:m and Bob of Connell, W ash., T h e M k o f five o f th e Wasco v i„it o r l a t home her Houses Sold In Wasco Reduce State Holdings ° J parent», Mr an d Mr» Tom S trik er been made. Bill C lothier h as , . e k i, b<)UKh t -the Wilaon house he has Ju h n ^ occupying several years. A U D K i n g t o n . . b o u g h t the Tw ee. M™ “ G M urr“ y <>f Sc“tUe dy hou»e fo rm erly occupied by ’ Pen t p M t„tw o W Q AmOTOrUiy and the P ie r. h er m o th er. M r, A M Huekm. hou„ in F , irrie w l d d t i o ,.. She i . leaving F n d a y and w, 11 be q g U rlie him b o u g h t the Ir a accom panied by M rs Belle C onner, fiarT1(e<t house and H al Sheltbn who will v isit re la t.v es in Long- fe w and Olympia, W ashingtofi has bought the E arl Jo n es house This reduce« the n um ber o f sta te re tu rn in g , houses in Wasco to th ree and puts M r and Mr» George K aseberg several m ore dollar» w orth of of The D alles visited here over p ro p e rty on the ta x rolls o f the th e week end- City. ( A lb ert Birdsong and M rs E tta P upils of Miss Viv an Trounce, M orford were up from A storia in stru c to r in piano, w ere p resen t over the week end to v isit Mr and ed in recital T h u rsd ay n ig h t a t Mr4 "W R Reid. - OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOSOCXÏSOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOC th e W asco M ethodiet church- _______ _____________ ____________ A ppear ng on th e p ro g ra m and p lay in g pieces follow ing th eir n am es w ere: Bill C oats, Jesu s Loves Me; Joanne W atkins, Dance Is an old established firm th at has been selling, of the Bubble«; Anne C lothier, F a u s t W altz; S hirley M clntyr« servicing and repairing cars for a generation. B arcarolle; Nel C oats, On W ings The dependability of its products and the qual o f Song: R ichard Blakney, The ity of its service has been proven many times. W h s tle r and h is D og; Joan Bur- .res, P ixie’s Good, N n ig h t; Jean Now, when it is doubly important that you M cIntyre, Dance of the Je ste rs; P a tricia K a se b e rg , S p ark lets; have good workmanship and quick service to M ary M arg aret Blakney, P ilgrim .< keep your cars and trucks running, have us take Chorus; H azel M arie Sm ith, C ha’" Headquarter» for care of your service problems. m ante; D orothy P a te y , 2nd Me- Veterans 4 Friends zu rk a; C arol B lakney, B eethov en ’s Sonata. Mr and M rs B ert W atkins w ere d n n er g u ests a t th e home of 4 0 1 E 3rd T h e D a lle s th eir son, Leo, on M emorial day. T h e ’D a lle « , O r e g o n ! lmmx xtoonoo o oo n o n n n n o o rr n Jaimes Maddox w a s in The Dai- les la st week to receive medical exam ination. M/iws L avilla Gosson h as rec tu m ed to her home a t W asco a f te r teaching the terrti of school a t C latskan e. M r and Mrs Lloyd Robinson, fo rm er residents of Wasco, were here M em orial day. M rs Ruby McCann le ft Monday fo r h e r home in Bend a fte r spend ing M em orial day h ere w ith her b ro th e r O ra W orkm an and fam ily. G H Root was tak en to the hos p ital in Tlie Dalle» M onday n ig h t The K aseberg fam ily held a re union a t W ilsons on the Columb.a la st S unday ab o u t 22 being p re sent. M r and M rs R o b ert Belknap of Lakeview and son, Mickey, were here fp r a v isit w ith h e r p aren ts. Mn and M rs W esley Wilde. N O T IC E WASCO M ETHODIST CHURCB Sunday School a t 10:00 A. M. Children’s day program at 10:30 a. m. M orning W orship a t 11:00 A. M. E pw orth League a t 7 p. m- Preaching service a t th e G rass Valley M ethodist church Sunday afternoon a t 3 o ’clock. F. L. Cannell. pastor. Moro Community P resb y terian Church Jam es D. Moberg, pastor. Bible School 10 a. m. , C hildren’s day p ro g ram by the Sunday school. Offering fo r Na tional M ission’s 10 a. m. Morning Worship 11 a. m. Serm on “ His M other’s SermonT by Ian M cLaren. R eadings by the pastor. Musical interpretation» by tlie choir. P ra y e r m eeting 8 p. m. T hursday Tuesday 2:30 M issionary m eeting Ov Gladys M orrison’s home- Guest day. Edna Melzer, leader. E ureka Lodge No. 121 A.F.A A.M. Meets on the la t and 3rd T hursday evenings .of each month- V isiting m em bers a re cordially invited to m eet w ith us. R. P. Brisbine W. M. R. V- Lockhart, secretary Moro Lodge No. 113, I.O.O.F. Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesdays in I.O.O.F. hall T ran sien t and v isit’ng brothers are cordially invited to m eet w ith us. E rn est H ouston N. G. Percy Thompson, Secretary Bethlehem C hapter No. 78, O.E.S. u è im e n e i Meets Every Second and F ourth T hursdays in each Month. V isiting Member« In v ite d — Moro, Oregon Alice Om duff, . M arie Hoskinaon, S e c r e ta ry ^ Coplne R eb eta k 114 Meet« 2nd and 4th T uesdays of each m onth. V isit ng mem bers welcome. A lee McKee N.G. Florence Johnston, T h e Pacific Pow er &L Light Co. office in Moro will be closed all day Saturdays until further notice. Walther-Williams Co. te r r impending a sh o rt t m e here to , look over his fanning interests. the m orning until 10 »t night- This poster “ F ire Away” shows a scene aboard the U. S. Submarine “ Dorado.” The artist, the celebrated American painter Georges Schreiber, has caught the action during the very tense mdment before the passing craft is identified as friend or foe. Sunday morning services at 11 a.m. Subject H God the Pre» server of Man” Wednesday night service at 8 includes testimonials of healing. The reading room in the rea» of the building is open. All an thorized Christian Science liters ture can be bought or borrowed - ----------- / Please call 641, Moro Elmer Barzee left Saturday af- John Stiles says Tuesday is a poor day for Sherm an Coun- tian s to leave home because they can’t stop a t S tiles on the Deschutes fo r ea ts or drinks. B ut Stiles is open every other day from 8 In Want Ad» after-' The American Legion Auxiliary of Chris Schultz Post met Wed nesday afternoon at the home of Mrs R C Byers. State president, Fioye von Borstel of Kent was present. Leland M edler is home having E strelle Hailey, is visiting hero received a discharge fro m the from P ortland, navy w here he has b e e n ' since Mir and M rs S tanley S w ett and 1942. He has lost the s ig h t o f ono wins, C arl and Don, w ere week eye because a piece of steel lod- on«1 v isitors of his p aren ts of ged in it in an explosion. D ufur. C arro ll A kers cam e up from W E T ate and d au g h ters of P o rtlan d T uesday to g e t his mo- P o rtlan d w ere M em orial day vis- th e r and tak e h e r to Eugene fo r '^tors in Wasco. the fu n e ral o f h e r son, W ayne Mr and Mrs Wm. B u rres of Akers. His d au g h ter, Jo an , who P o rtlan d visited here w ith Mr and was here w ith h er g ran d m o th er M rs Lowell B u rres and fam ily sxlso re tu rn ed to the city. over the week end. M r an d M rs George W. H a rris R obert and Je a n McClure of arrived la st week to tak e over P o rtlan d w ere visitors in Wasco the m anagem ent o f the Sherm an last week. Co-op G rain G row ers. They come -------------------------------------------------- from LaG rande where he has been C H U R C H E 9 in th e sam e business for five C h ristian Science Society years. r n r Lew s H astin g s cam e home S a t u rd ay n ig h t from Carnap F a rra g u t, Idaho on his first leave from the FOR SA LE: I now have a num ber navy. He w ent to Vancouver, Wn., o f ranches listed fo r quick «ale. th is week to v isit his m other, Mrs G rain, A lfalfa, and Irrig atio n Susie H astings. Tell me w hat size you w ant. Theron R ichelderfer i» home H. L. MORRIS, BROKER, Tygh on a fu rlo u g h from a cam p in Valley, Oregon 31-2c A rizona and will spend it w ith h:s purerrts, Mr and M rs E arl Rich- FOR SA LE: 16 ft. Rumley com eld erfer. bine w ith bunker and »acker T ilb ert B arn e tt cam e up from com plete. 3 Cheney rod weeder-» P o rtlan d to g e t his fa th e r, Lafe w ith tra c to r hitch. T. L. Fields, B arnet^, and tak e him to P ortland R ufus 31 3p fo r a few days visit. Lafo-„ cam<* FOR SA LE: 6 R. plastered house hom e again Monday eveing. p artly furnished, electric lights, Miss B etty Juh-nke retu rn ed to 2 lots, l4 basem ent. $500, term s. Corvallis W ednesday a f te r being Call a t Jo u rn al office. 3 0 -lp here a few days fo r • h gh school g rad u atio n . FOR SA LE: Purebred Shorthorn Mr and Mrs Ivan Gervais- an 1 Bull, 14 m onths old. Floyd F la tt, d a u g te r of Prineville w ere v is it Moro - 30-2c o rs here a t the hom e o f her p a r FOR SA LE: 3-12ft. Rod W eeders, en ts, Mr and M rs B ert H atley M rs G A S arg en t w ent to Kelso, 2-8ft. Rod W eeders, 1 Cushm an W ashington fo r a v isit w ith re l M otor, 1 8 ft. Champion Binder. 2-6ft. Sanders Disc Plows, 2 ative« there. M r and M rs Vernon Agee and m Ich cows. Mr» M arie B arn e tt son o f Bakersfield, Cal., and Mr Cooper, Wasco. 30 2c ' ...... and M rs Jo e Agee o f R oseburg are v is tin g a t the Pardee Rich LOST: Spare t re and wheel b e tween Moro and Roy Belahee’« home. place, wire wheels newly paint Sgt. and M rs Gene Hull of ed black, rew ard. R. W. Belshee Camp A dair are v ia tin g a t the Moro, Oregon 30-2p borne of her p arents, Mr and Mrs FO R SALE! Household fu rn itu re Law rence F unk. Bill Scott of P o rtlan d , was a including electric sweeper. Mrs. v isito r h ere la st week. R. Evans, M<^ro 30p M t and Mr« Lowell B urres add and Anne C lothier a re »pending a FOR SA LE: 16 fo o t Case combine few days n P ortland this week - w ith bulk tank. E- M. H elyer Gras« Valley. 29-3lp H enry Ford, fa th e r of Mr9 B. “Caterpillar” Service As Near As Your Telephone . . . . is the kind of service we’re striving to m aintain in order to keep your “C aterpil la r” Diesels in fighting trim . T here are tim es when we find it d fficult to keep up because of lim ited man power but we’re doing our besL W ith your help in arran g in g to schedule your T racto r’s re p airs in advance we’ll serve every one in a minimum of tim e. Every Saturday At Ye Olde Mill & Cellar ¿Veterans of ForeignWars' GAS AND OIL Tire«—Accessories Tonight at 7:15 T ire Repair and Recapping LOWELL THOMAS his early evening NEWS1 KJUIPerttarf . NJUTMab KBMBiW - an KOOS R. R. McKEAN and SON In su ra n c e G rain, Feed, Flour, Fuel F arm Im plem ents, Bags, Twine BARBED WIRE—GOOD O ’ M tA R A Supply & Im p. Co TUNE IN Feedstorw 163 WASCO PH O N ES Office 162 POS’l i Residence 182 OREGON KNIK DON LII-M UTUAL STA N D A R O ______-3