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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 24, 1945)
ÊÀÙi II ISBMWAK CÜVN'rt JOÜKNAL MOHO. OllÜtiei HÛOÀf AVttM M MB Melvin Baker tome and Out Metvm Baker came back from the M H H n w last week end and was * visitor in Moro Tuesday, b y jh is mother and Looking a little thin and lus thinness accentuated by his keighth, Melvin came back to receive his Anal discharge papers b erase b o f hie near five years ol duty with the army. Mia May Barnum, accompanied by her brother Roy Kunaman and wife were here from The Dalles Tuesday afternoon !U¿ Rapr* pads th e and Mrs Fred Hellberg and children, came up from Astoria Sunday night for a visit o f several days with her par* ante, Mr and Mrs John Foes. lfr and Mrs Giles French <hx>vc to Salem Sunday to attend the monthly meeting o f the Tax Study Commission, a group of 13 mem* bers empowered by the last leg islator«' to study Oregon's tax system for purposes of • making whatever recommendation» for change that might be beneficial. They returned Monday night Rev J. D. Moberg, wife, child ren, and hie mother left Sunday for McMinnville from where they will deploy toward the eoast and to Turner, Oregon for a'vacation of ten days or two weeks. Mbs Vivian Trounce returned from Portland Monday after hav ing been in the city for the past six weeks visiting friends. Mrs W. S. PoweU is in the Mid- Columbia hospital in The Dalles. sW Mr and Mr> Virgil Archer and som , left Sunday for their old home in South Dakota for a visit- Mr Archer had received his call for induction into the army but the new ruling exempting men over 26 from service made his trip unnecessary for that purpose. How ever, hawing made all arrange merrts to take the trip they left on schedule. M t and Mrs Carroll Sayrs left last week end for Portland and the coast where they will spend a post harvest vacation. Mr And Mrs John k . Wilson left Wednesday fbr their horns In Portland after spending the hat vest season in Sherman County, Bruce Kee le in Sherman coun ty again for a few days visit. Bruce has been in the tuberculosis hospital in The Dalles for" sfte months and is getting along very well and expects I to be able to leave this fall or winter. tor and Mrs £ . E. Barzee left last Week end for Newport where they spend their annual hot wea- their vacation. Mr and Mrs Ralph Eakin aud daughter, Joan, went to Portland Wednesday where Joan expects to have the cast removed from her leg so she can learn to walk nor mally again. Barbara Meloy is here for a vis it with relatives in this - county, having arrived Friday. Mr and Mra J. T. Jones and their son and wife left early thia week on a vacation trip, expect ing to be gone until Sunday. Mrs Vernon Flatt is putting out the mail for Mrs Jones. Mrs L. L. Peetz and daughter, Mrs Karl Landstrom and her dau ghter, Maris Lou, left Saturday for a trip to the beach, going first to Lebanon to pick up Mr Land- Strom’s parents for the latter part of the trip. Mr and Mrs A. B Ghrisrtianson and daughter, Diane, left Thurs day for California where they will visit their son, Bon, at Camp Parks, near San Francisco. C A . Ruggles - INSURANCE A it is reported tbit fcith lícBon- net To the PibHc: NO WaUt at E& aid will be discharged from the M om Park. Signed: L. L. PfieU. hary within a short time and re Captain Tom Fraser is h«fe to turn to Sherman county to live He has been in nearly four years Upend e few days with his parents tiring which time he haa seen Mr and Mrs T. H. Fraser. ~ Mr and Mn Glen McLachlan much service in the Pacific. Mr and H r s Wdy Knighton wore went to M t Hood Sunday to try in Bend Monday nnd Tuesday and find a patch of huckleberries. Mr and Mrs Glare Axtell camo to attend a school for training >m handling service eases ,for th« over from Dufur Sunday to spehd Red Gross. Mr, Knighten is ssr¿ the day visiting friends and rel vice chairman of that organiza-1 atives around Moro. Several parsons and families tton. f from Sherman county have ex Maurice Letson is hobbling pressed an intention to attend the about these days with a Wood annual- Sherman eouiyty picnic poiaining infection in his right whieh will be held at Laurelhurst foot. It is improving. Mr and Mrs Harvey Thompson park in Portland next Sunday, v* and children, < accompanied by August 26 Anajean Knighten left Thursday Max Barzee had a few days for Cannon Beach to spend a va bare this week While on his way cation period away from the glare from Great L ak es' train mg sta tion to Camp Shoemaker, Calif. of the wheat field. A grass fire started by Lester Newly married Mr and , Mrs Barnum Monday almost got away Mahlon Traeewell, her mother, from him and help was caked to Mrs Emma Davis of Kent and Lu keep It out of the Moore Bros- ther Davis and Walter Eok were field which waa done. Mr and Mrs Bob Marvin are on a vacation-trip to Spokane and on up into Canada where they will visit Like Louise and return by WANT A PU P? 3 male Austra lian Shepard pups John DeMosa way of Seattle. Mr and Mrs Vincent Crane game Muro, Oregon v 41c up from Portland Wednesday to TRACTORS FOR SALE: one Cle- spend a part of their honeymoon trac 38HP late model with light? here with her sister and family, starter, power-pulley, 20” tracks Mrs C. P- Moor. Thursday the two Full di— 1, completely rebuilt couples drove to Madras Where and guaranteed One Interna M t Grane lived before he entered tlonal TD^, 88HP with cab, the serviefe. •tarter, lights and wide tracks. E. A. (Dude) Fine and family 1841 model, has been completely returned to Moro Thursday , aftex reconditioned. One Allis-Chal a month’s baying near Shaniko. mers 55HP diesel, with «tarter, He will start work on the high lights and cab. This tractor is way soon. in first class mechanical condi A new co«t of shingles is being tion. One AMis-Ghahners mo placed on the Chrisman house re del K gasoline crawler of 50HP. c e n tly bought by Mrs Edith Bur- Mid-Columbia Supply A Equip dinner guests of p n °/ to b U / o UP IN FUEL WITH — — ............... ! > ■ • ■ -. ' Mra i . . n . i ' .......... . ■ Mr And Mrs B . H. Lewis left Monday for their home in Okl?- after finishing the harvest season when Mr Lewis was a member of the force wt the ©leva- tor. , , *. Mr and Mfs Dewey Thompaui and Mrs and Mrs Carl Meber re- turned this week from the beach where they had spent a few days getting cooled off from the long harvest. — ........................... . --- -------------------------------------------- --- The Man You Snldom — S « . . , U p in tha locom otiva cab of your train sits a man you seldom s e e . Parhaps you never catch a glim p se of him although ha is re sp on sib le for taking you to your destination. U n ion Pacific, lik e other railroads, h as c e r tain exactin g requirem ents for an engineer. The man w h o p ilots a p assen ger or freight locom otive has served years as a firem an... know s th e function of a locom otive • many p a r ts. . . is thoroughly familiar w ith operat in g r u l e s . . . has p assed a rigid physical exam ination and b een period ically re-ex am ined. In short, h e is w ell qualified, both FOR SALE: 7 ft. cedar posts IS A 21 inch poets and better 34 cents per poet delivered any place here. G. L. Briggs, phom 6468 or write Gen. Del. The Dul les, Oregon 22-tfr 1 W e a t h e r s t r ip a n d C a lk in g I n s u la t io n . T h e y s a v e m a x i m u m f u e l p e r d o lla r Of c o s t o n w i n d o w s a n d d o o r s , a ls o r e d u c e s and Mrs A. H. Barnum returned Friday from Portland where she had been visiting with her sons, Orville and Ted and families. - W ant Ad» ment. iPbdne-3’23 The Dalle», Oregon. 42c Mr Dourria Sunday. m entally and physically, to handle his Job. Care in selectin g and training em p loyees has b een a b ig factor in establish ing the en viab le U nion Pacific record for safe and d ep en d ab le transportation over the Stra teg ic M iddle Route, uniting the East with the mid-W est and th e Pacific Coart. * ♦ ♦ A nother "man you seldom see" Is many m iles away, doing his part to sp e e d total victory. Let's bring him h om e—and quickly. You can help b y buyin g b o n d s—savin g them —and then buying more. * L u te a te V O U S A M X S IC A " ra d io program o a M a te a l aah o a w id o aatw ork a ra ry S a a d a y alte ra o o a . C o a » « * y e a r lo cal aaw apapar lo cjh a t t a a aad «tattoo , \n lS A n r/ H o c u iS M UNIO N PACIFIC «n in o » » smra F Ä R C Y T h O M P SON MAIN STREET. MORO Work Deae Well and Quickly in f ilt r a t io n o f d ir t. 2 R o c k W o o l I n s u la t io n s a v e s u p t o 3 0 T ires -A c c e sso r ie s ' R. H. McKEAN and SON p e r c e n t if w a lls a n d a t t ic a r e b o t h in s u l GAB AND OIL la s V r a n e e Grain. Feed. Flonr. Fuel ■ Farm Implements. Bags. Twine BARBED WIRE—GOOD Feeds tore 163 WASCO PHONES Office 162 POSTS a te d . -A z - ’ A ll W o r k D o n e W it h o u t I n c o n v e n i e n c e F r e e E s t im a t e s , Afr. L a h m a n n a t M o r o H o t e l Residence 182 OREGON CHAMBERLIN Company of America ( tin cxsksss P P & L ’s N E W L O W E L E C T R IC R A T E S N O W IN E F F E C T ! S M T« B « M M B S Starting with meter readings taken on and after August 22 f i S i*2 » , T he LARGEST ELECTRIC RATE • : X* REDUCTION in Pacific Power & Light Company’s history went into effect on August 22. This $1,000,000 When your County Agricultural Z system-wide rate slash now makes your electric service a greater value than ever! Conservation Committee prepares Your taxpaying, business-managed power system has reduced the your loan papers, be sure to price of electricity again and again since it started out in business back specify this Branch of the in 1910. Jt ha^ cut rates five tim es in the past 9 years alone.. . First National Bank of Portland. This record of American business progress really means something! You’ll receive prom pt and efficient service. It was established by a company that shares your tax burden, pays its . own way, and gets no ’’free ride” at public expense. Low-cost P P & L S 1 E R I A I COUNTY B .I A I C I F IR S T N A TIO N A L B O R electricity is today’s biggest bargain. 4 • a » a Ala. IH M t t t 'H D B IA l v .0 E I1O S IT IN S U R A N C E . 'is < Pacific Power & Light Company OF PORTLAND O r e g o n * , L a a d in g M a r c h a n t o f C r a d it 1 \ * YOUR C O R P O R A T IO N •V - B U S IN E S S -M A N A G E D * \ POW ER SY STEM