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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (April 6, 1945)
4 PAG R a, HHKRMAN COUNTY JOURNAL. MÒRO, OREGON FRIDAY, APRIL 6, 1945 include» g ift tecs« testim o n ials o f h ealing . The reading room in the rea? BIBLE IS BASIS The Bible is the only source of of the building is open. All aa thorized Christian Science liters all Christian truth;—the only rule ture can be bought or borrowed UPJOINT Frssbytevtoa Church James D. Hoberg, pastor. Bible Behoof 10 a. m. Morning Worship 11 A. M. Sermon “The Pure See God” C. E. YJO p. M. Wed. 8î00 P .M . Prayer meeting Beth S. Hayes, youngest son of th e late Mr and Mr» Steve S. Mayee, early day settlers and coun ty otork of Sherman county, was drowned in the Columbia River Tuesday night while fishing- He wa» born In Moro 48 years sg o and hgs recently bpeu living in Rainier near where he was drowned. Stu- viying are hi» widow and thr*e children, a sister, Mrs M. R- MaeRwan and a brother, Dean Hayes both of Portland. Christian Jtopsaee Society Sunday meming sorvioea 11:00 A. M. Subject ‘ Unreality1 Wednesday night service f.* MORE CARS NOW Motor of the Oth war loan, E. C. Sam- mne, state chairman of the wa/ finance committee, annouficcs, ar.d offers etatistica compiled at the War finance committee office tj substantiate his statement. . 7^!^ • O re g o n ’s 136 banks »old o r pro \ Mrs Estrella DilUager left Thur- cessed 8122,034,100 w o rth o f bon is tyay after spending a week here ©r 77.6 per cent of th e s ta te ’«* to- h relative«. She is still living Salem having bought a home ro recently. - > r c Frank Sayrs Is now at the Miramar hotel near Santa Bar- £ a , ^-TT— where h< went dttar ending his furlough here HUh hie parents, Mr and Mrs Car- offS a y rs. He to racing and tak ing treatment« for illnass contrac ted during his 24 months of dut> in the Pacific where he was hands-, pian with an infantry division. Bull visited here his grind parents, A Bull. He went last weekend to M ia w . W. Knighton to teach tog to Rufus this week. ; Mrs A. B. Christianson and son. Men, went to Portland Wednesday $0 see about Ben getting sworn tots the navy. , Ml« Ned Thompson and Etta E*ans are visiting in the Valley wflh relatives. Z .J. D. Muberg was in Aatorin fo r a few days the first of the weak on business. Mr and Mrs C.S. Wiley were Here Ye*™- weekend visiting M rs « • P ' s parents, Mr and Mrs J. C. vehicle btohem Chapter No. 78. O RA . Meets Every Second ant i f f . Fourth Thursdays In each Month. Visiting Members V Invited— Mseu. Oregon Ross Amidon, W. M- Ruth Sparling, Bsarstary Tareks Lodge No. 121 A .F A A.5L , a Meets on the 1st and 3rd Thursday evenings z^J l P S j s o f each month. Visiting - members are cordially Invited to meet with us. < ' c> A Ruggles. W. M. '• W. D. Wallan, Secretary Mara Ledge No. 112, LO.O.F. Meets 1st and 3rd I.O .O .F h all T ra n s ie n t and v is it ng b ro th e r» are t f 1 A • 4 *. '• Paul Cyphers NOW THAT YOU PICK AND CHOOSE , Let tide light, sociable blend guide you in whiskey selec tion now that you can begin to p ick and choate among brands. You w ill find that Corby’s pre-war quality may w ell becom e your lasting preference. invited us. PROOUCW IN THI U.2. A. under Ite direct »upervwon o f ’ OOrOkperl Canadian bitndnr JOIN j Loans made on farm land at 4 percent interest. Giles L. Trench- ’ registration. in r*-« ,« '• CRN Lupine Rebekah Lai Blasts 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month. Visiting mem bers welcome. Clara Houston, N.G. Florence Johnston. & " T h e kitchen of Bucholtz Confectionery will be-closed Mondays until further notice. Stephen Oveson was brought bourn from the hospital Wednes day svening after having his ap- p«nd.x M t The ComraoR'ty Club at The Dalles and help return ng vet erans acquire club quarters. Over 600 members. Thanks for your help . . .- * OregoE CLOSED F reem an . Ernest Houston N. G. I A. R. Kesainger, Secretary a licensed real estate broker. INSURANCE Oregon at the end of January, 1946, totaled 356,638 vehicles, an increase of 4,208 over the number for the same period of 1944, Sec retary of State RobeM S. Farrell said today. ‘ Of the total registration, 2,288,- 263, or 80 per cent, were private passenger cars. A year ago there were 286,418 private vehicle«. There were 35,243 trucks, com pared to ^4JM8’d year ago, and registration fees totaled $2,743,- 6662 9, compared to $2,668,046.11 • . t r and Mrs John Pointer and Glen, were here visiting Mrs Douma and son, Vernon Pointer to Mrs Douma ’s bro- cord to IV to m eet w ith real or personal property, I am a y e a r. ago. • in If you want to sell a ranch or a house or an outfit or any other P E R C Y T H O M P S ON MAIN STREET. MORO Bark Done Well and Quickly Mr« Lena Searcy came up last week from Portland with het grand daughter Connie R uggles and remaining until Tuesday with rslativas hors. She left Tuesday morning with Mr and Mrs Rug gles who went down so that char- BANKS HELPFUL lee could receive further attention to his eye. e Tuesdays pastor. T. Leder Johnson There is no paper drive being M o ro a t this qpi* the Odd-Fellows b u ild ing U not available for the storage of paper brought in. It therefore HjCtmuilatos in the doorway. - The marshall requests that household- ers hold their paper until the drive begins »0 that unsightly bundle» o f paper he net scattered over the shiest shout the entrance. < £fttle Jackie Mst week with $8 r and Mrs M. huokr over the F- L. Cannel 1. C. A . Ruggh carried on around Mr tad Mrs Karl Eaton and ^poghter, Patricia of Pendleton, Wars hem last Friday to visit Vernon Shipley, at the home of fib mother, , Mrs Tom Douma. KgH*to now carpenter at the Pen WASCO METHODIST CHURCQ Sunday School 10 A. M. Preaching at 11 A. M. 86 Proof — 68.4% Grain Neutral Spirits , “We’ve had PP&L electric service from cellar to garret since 1911” says H . A. Reynolds, o f the Prospect Heights District, W alla Walla, Wash. pumps. This well supplies water for two houses, as well as for the barns, chicken houses, and quite a bit of irrigation. yW hen our farm home was built, in 1900, we had a carbide gas lighting system built in, but in . 1911, the year aftef PP&L was organized, they brought electric service to our farm — about two miles south of town. The same line also served the Prospect Heights school house, one of the first rural schools in this area to get electric lights. s "In 1858 a log cabin was built on this place. It’s still standing and is quite a historic landm ark N ow it serves as a storeroom, and has electric lights like all our other farm buildings. "U ntil a fellow stops and thinks back thirty “As early as 1918, electric lights were in stalled in our chicken houses* to step up egg production. I believe this was the first installa tion of its kind in the W alla W alla area. “We have a big well on the place— 20 feet diameter — w ith two automatic electric 10 2 Mazda lamp to rn old carbon bulb, giving moro light per kwh. PPAL gives users ammo kwh por dollar. 1920 Electric cook ing being popularized by Pacific Power & L ig h t Electric water heating era on the way. or thirty-five years, he hardly realizes bow. much progress ive’ve made electrically since PP&L started in business. A nd the tame 'go- ahead9 spirit is bound to carry us along in Mr. Reynolds was born in 1863 on the farm where he makes his home now. He attended Whitman Seminar y (later Whitman College), then went to the University of Michigan, graduating in 1886. Returning to Walla Walla, he studied law and was admitted to the bar. In 1900 Mr. Reynolds bought his present 240-acre farm, part of the 640-acre donation land daim which , had belonged to his mother. He has served four terms as Walla Walla County Commissioner, and two termi * as a representative in the Washington State Legislature. Mr. Reynolds has five adult Children. Two daughters live with him on the farm, and one daughter lives in Southern California. His son, Jay, was a flight instructor in Montana until recently, and Allen, his other son, teaches high school in Walla Walla, * . 1930 The whole elec tric industry promotes food saving and health protection with elec-, trical refrigeration. 1940 Development of fluorescent lighting offers improved oppor tu n ities fo r “ B etter Light— Better Sight” . P acific P ower & Your Business-Managed Power Syste JotBordoy & Co., limited Peoria, Illinois I