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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 25, 1944)
I 7" KM«« ». 3 MU, fWPAy, ai '» u « t à, iw| 5 ' ¿í • » I W jA d e lto HuU gad grandsoi). her parent», Mr and Mrs < J No bird soars too high 11 he Delvi* Hull, of Albany spent a Grosacup of Portland. soars with his own wings. ♦ few* day» last w sek ,et the home ' a „ ,, - „ . _ ' —William Blake Bill McKean Visiting A t Wasco A fter 17 Months Overseas 11 Says Preece Tom PTeecs, school superinten dent, report» that the Moro school will open September 11. The date had not heretofore been definitely decided upon. Mr» Erma Jones and three children came up from Portland Saturday evening to visit a day» with her sister Mrs* G French and other relat ves be« fore going on to Redmond to see her patints, M t and M rs'E E Barnum and brother, Cleo. Jane Frennh left Tuesday for • Pendleton to visit friends a-few days. , Millard Melxer left Wednesday for Los Alametis, California where he will serve as a'machinists mate h a v n g finished school for that position recently at Jackson ville, Florida- £, Mrs Nancy Dugger Beard of Waahotfgal, Wash., is now visiting with her danghter, Mrs John De- Moss and family, Wyman French left Sunday to return to Camp Polk, Louisiana where he is a member of the 8*h Armored Division. Mr and Mrs P N Lemmon of Albany were here this week to look over their farm near Klon dike farmed by Walter Brockert. Mr. Lemmon was formerly a mer chant in Grass Valley. Mr and Mrs E J Belshaw came down from Hermston Saturday to vip't relatives and friends. Mrs Eelshaw is the first woman branch manager of an office for the Con solidated Freight Lines. Cpl Helen Dawson of the Mar ines was home an furlough from San Diego, Cal-, and spent the week end unfcl Wednesday <ith her mother here. She was accom panied bj» her sister, Mrs Doris Coelsch of Portland, who returned to her work Sunday. House guests of Mr and Mrs Ernest Woods last week end wars Maior and Mrs Arthur Earn-hew and two daughters. He has ’serve«! twc and a half years in the Pacific ard is on his way to Fort Bragg to take charge of a new battalion, Mr and Mrs Clifton Dunham, who ere retruning to Portland from Chicago. Mr and Mrs Verne John son of Portland and Mr and -Mr* A1 Owens of Peoria, Illinois. „ Jack Eya was an a hospital in The Dalles last week taking pen icillin as a relief for asthma, an experiment that may help him considerably. of Ife- nod Mn 3 j Brack. •; Mr and Mm W R Reid motoreJ er Saturday evening. He returned S .K .lc Robert McKean of the aiiter in law. Mr and Mrs R M to Portland Sunday to visit their Sunday with his wife and boys. USNR arrived Thursday on....i Johnson. He will spend the latter and daughter in law, Mr and Mias Dorothy Jean Macnab was 30-day leave from the Northern part of his furlough with his par-' Mrs W C Reid. the guest of honor at a surprise Tenritory of A oM nlfc. He flew the M te, Mr end Mr. C W Jonhran, r „ r L Cennell return- party,-Thursday evening, a t the entire dstance of approximately Aloha. ed Thrihsday after a two week.- heme of her parents, Mr and Mrs 11,600 miles. The trip, including Cpl and Mrs Chester Watkins vacation in Dallas and Salem R S Macnab. Friends from The stop overs, took ten days. Of this arrived Tuesday to spend a 14- time, the total length of air time day furlough at the home of- their Marion Powell and daughter«, Dalles attended. was sixty-four houM In San Francisco he v sited with his bi other in law and sister, Mr and Mrs Lewis Hasting». He will re- port to the Pmret Bound N . th I Yard, September 14th. SJC. Me- Kean has served seventeen months outside the continental limits. Mrs McKean and son, WHlam, left Sunday for Soap Lake, Wn., to visit with R H McKean, who is hospitalized there. . Cpl Gordon Johnson of the Pe cos, Texas Air Base arrived Thur sday to v.'eit with his brother and Mr and Mrs Joe Peters left Wednesday evening for Arizona to tee their daughter, Mrs Ed Sharp. D. Harold Murphy and Jarvis Flack are here to vtejt MurpryS r M r« *n tji in m law, b iw M r and » n d Mr, M m Mar- m a r- p-rente Mr tic Melzor and Black’s parents in law, Mr and Mrs Harry Pinkertofi. Mrs Roberta Elliot of Tacoma 18 here to visit her father T S _ . , . . x w E r e « and her Mator, M r, Mary " j a r r a u . — » . a picnic in hie honor Sunday's! the Moro city park. John Taylor and wife have again entered railroad service and are stationed at Condon. Mrs Jack Huffman and two chid ran expect to move to Condor the first of the week to join Mr Huff man who is managing the Condon branch of Flatt’s Truck line Their house in Moro has been ranted to Mrs Jerry Wilson jr. who will occupy it with Mrs Edna Water man, high school teacher. Mrs Harold Case and daughter wer# up from Portland last week end return ng to the city Sunday. Mrs Lawrence Kenny left for Portland 'Thursday to remain a few da vs visiting friends there and at Vancouver. * Two combines of the number ordered for pre-harvest delivery were received here this week, too late for duty this year, but in plen ty o f tin e for the 1946 harvest- The Clarence Morrison combine operated by Walter Ruggles went down a steep hill last week and was badly smashed up in the pro- ceK. Ifr turned over as far as it could without breaking loose from the header. Fast work put it in running condition in lees than ft week. parents, Mr and Mr» SM McM l- Ian and Mr and Mr» D Wat*- kina. Sally Gardner and Joan Arm- «Iron, o f Y .k h m , Wo, «ft«r spending the harvest season here have returned to their homes. Lowell Burra» went to Walla Walla, Wn,. Tuesday to get his daughter, Joan, who has spent ¿he past six weeks taking medical tieatments. She has been at the home of her unde and aunt, Mr end Mrs Harland Johnson. Mr and Mrs J 0 Russell of Tur ner- arrived Friday to be the guests of Mrs A M Huckn and Mr and Mrs Roe» Guilford. Mrs Fay Brackett returned from The Dalles hospital Wednesday. Mrs Helen Gardner returned to . _ _ Wretared.» _ - ' X.. _ here. ¿ e summer C A . Ruggles SHORB INSURANCE CONGRESS A d x n .3 5 a n d IO Sat. Aug. 26 8:445 p . m . - BALL Walther-Williams Co. In Hall - . 5 Bethlehem Chapter No. 78, O.E.S. Meets Every Second and Fourth Thursdays *n each Month. Visiting Members Invited—Moro, Oregon Alice Ornduff, W. M. Marie iHoskineon, Secretary upin* Rebekah Lod Meet» 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month. V isk n g mem bem A le e McKee N.G. Florence Johnston, S> 1'urehgJ^Kige N » 7 T 2 1 Want Ads Moro School House Supper Served • *» .5 ? / ep£er’. w 0 t— ■ T «itl«< ir P*1’8*- return __ - Mi» T « . i Lester Johnson was a weekend visitor at the home of WANTED: Year round work on farm , man and wife, capable of handling machinery, wife good cook. Kenneth Horner, Maupin Oregon 40*20 Road to Morocco August 2 6 Is an old established firm that has been selling, servicing and repairing cars for a generation. The dependability of its products and the qual ity, of ita service has been proven many times. Novkr, when it is doubly important that you have good workmanship and qtddk service to keep your oars and trucks running, hwve us take care of your service problems. ...4*^ C ’í gad Off TO FP&L CUSTOMERS EVERYWHERE: - L a st A p r il, as you remember, ..we announced a ’’r a te d iv id e n d ” to a l l our e l e c t r i c cu sto m ers, in th e form o f in d iv id u a l checks f o r a p p ro x im ate ly o n e -h a lf o f t h e i r average m onthly e l e c t r i c b i l l s . The t o t a l amount, a l l over th e PPAL system , was $300,000. Now we a re g lad to n o tif y you t h a t a n o th e r r a te d iv id e n d check w i l l be m ailed to you as soon as p o s s ib le a f t e r th e end o f Septem ber. I t w ill make a t o t a l o f $600,000 o f sa v in g s to our custom ers d u rin g 1944 — th e e q u iv a le n t o f a f u l l m onth's e l e c t r i c . s e r v ic e free< I t has been our w artim e r e s p o n s i b i l i t y to su p p ly e f f i c i e n t l y ev ery need o f th e m il i ta r y e s ta b lis h m e n ts , th e i n d u s t r i a l p la n ts and th e c i v i l i a n p o p u la tio n on our l i n e s . N a tu ra lly , t h i s abnormal denand f o r power has in c re a s e d our t o t a l volume o f b u s in e s s . With th e ap p ro v al o f th e Washington Departm ent o f P u b lic S e rv ic e and th e Oregon P u b lic U t i l i t i e s Commissioner, we f e e l t h a t th e f a i r e s t p o s s ib le way to sh a re th e revenue from t h i s e x tr a b u s in e s s , w h ile i t l a s t s , i s to d i s t r i b u t e th e s e " r a t e d iv id e n d s”. The c o s t o f e l e c t r i c i t y in homes on th e PPAL system i s about h a l f o f th e n a tio n a l a v erag e . These two r a t e d iv id e n d s reduce i t about 8-1/3% f u r t h e r f o r 1944. As a taxpayer,- you w ill be g r a t i f i e d to know t h a t we have p a id c o n s ta n tly iifc re a sin g ta x e s w hile red u c in g r a t e s , and t h a t we have n ev er drawn a d o l la r o f su b sid y from your p u b lic tr e a s u r y . PACIFIC POWER & LIGHT COMPANY ' Y o u r Business-Managod Pow er System Tire Repair and Recapping 4 0 1 E 3rd In su ra n ce Grain. Feed, Flour, Fuel Farm Implements, Bags, Twins BARBED WIRE—GOOD POSI 2 PHONES Feeds tor» Office * Residence 163 162 182 WASCO OREGON --- ---- . C .J. SATURDAY Judy and* Marilyn, left Sunday for Seaside. r R. B. McKEAN and 8 0 S in Montana. Mrs Marvin Thomas spent ThUjj-- GÔ»ÿ in The Dalle» at the home cf her parent^, Mr and Mrs R J Ford, to celebrate her birthday and alao the birthdays of her father and brother, Sgt. Robert Ford. * Mrs Ruby McCann left last week to visât Mr and Mrs Lee McMillan in Stevenson, Wash. - James Maddox left Sunday for a two week* vacation....... ,, Henry Richelderferr .o f Ord re nee was a weekend visitor at the home of his brother in law and sister. Mr and Mrs Leo Wa> kins. Mrs Sam Van Vector and son. Sammy, • are »pending ’ a few weeks with hs» parents, Mr and Mrs A J Grosacup, Is« Portland. Elva Stone of Lebanon arrived Thursday to visit with her father, Murvel Stone, and with her broth ers and sisters. GEMS t UPDEGKAFF Kent Legion Hell John Stiles says Tuesday is a poor day for Sherman Coun- tians to leave home because they can’t stop at Stiles on the Deschutes s for eats or. drinks. « But Stiles is open every • other day from 7 .in the morning until 11 at night She is an airplane .instructor. Leonard EUis and M. Anderson >1 Yakma, Wash., ftew over on Sunday to assist Pat Cody, tho * ;MUuct<)r Mr Eul, « <• • - — « Mr and Mrs Lyle Woods were over from their farm home at Cen FOR SALE: 2-yr old Lincoln terville, Washington, Wednesday. Buck $16.00 J W Maclnnev Private Sybil Fern Belshe, dau Kent, Oregon 40-2p ghter of Mrs N. Hasel Belshe of FOR SALE: Several farms—large Moro, Oregon, is a member of a A tto rn e y A t and small. H. L. Morris. Broker, Women’s Army Corps writ which Tygh Valley. Oregon 41 -4c left F ra t WAC Training Center w< at Des Moines, Iowa for duty with \ VOTE FOR •the Army at Army Air Base. Key Field, Mississippi. Charles Montgomery came up from Portland Wednesday nigfl-t to Temain for a few weeks. He looks fine and will care for the Strong ranch while Mr and Mrs FOR Strong are visiting in Eugene and other places. Oregon —Pfl. PoL Ada Mr and Mrs P N Lemmon .of Moro Albany were business visitors in uni i UHi»nnninHii»mnni»i!»tn» g Gram Valley Monday stopping at the home <of Mr and Mrs Dell Olds to visit before returning to their B o b H o p e - D o r o th y L a m o u r - C ro sb y home on Tuesday. Mgs Robert Holmes left Wed nesday for The Dalles where she wHl work until her husband finish es boot camp- ' > < • » HARVEST V“* fl Mathi* went to Hood Riv- Read the in the Journal, ~ GAS AND OIL Tires—Accessories T h e D a lle s ooseoeoeooeeeoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooQ V -• . i HELP WIN THE WAR 4 BUY UNITED ] STATES DEFENSE BO NDS Ä STA M PS