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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 31, 1945)
ftltf i Milito èèM M mül « ora , wim # rtiM acövh li iui ~f Officials tVar/1 dettate Ànderlófi Of Holiday Gordon Harper Resigns; Leaves Driving Danger License of State Robert S. W V C U B C Issued IW U V U ' For Washington P .r Secretary w ill fttaU Police C hief C har. ‘ . . . Mofó Principal y?? \ w u f Englne^1* ’ ” Baldockj i ® * B^ today in a program designed to aafer driving in Oregon during the September Labor Day holiday period. eU te trafflc a u ^ r i v let ^presenting the three E’s of prevention — Education, enforcement, and engineering, said action was prom pted by an- tjeipated increases in traffic vol- uroe ,an<j pace, resulting from re- oent abandonment of wartime res- trictions on gasoline and the 35- mije gpeec| regulation. Here Is what the three officials had M y. « Secretary o f State Farrell: “Ex- to accident is certain to greater during the Labor Day and t for Rsohland, w aanm guon where he will te«A Various lessen« are grven for lerignation. The school board and the county school superinten- dent are working on the job of fiütr< the 1 vacancy left by the de- partúre of Mr Barker and have i«ve^el b k » i in vow who will be able to fill the position: Who will be hired is not known at the pre- » » George Updegraff was in Port; land the last of the week return- ing home Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs CoUis Moore left Tuesday for Astoria to join their son, ’David, who with hlr and Mm 3fca Wise, b on a fi*tang h o lid a y period thi.< year a a < trip **** ,u lt °* increafted volumes if tra- fiw n p n i are catching b.g ffle, faater driving speeds and poor selroon. , tires. But this increased exposure M? and Mrs P. C. Axtell are need not neceesaxily mean an in- lcavmg next week for Eugene crease in the accident rate* The where they will apdhd the winter individual driver can prevent acci- and longer if he finds something ¿ents by observing traffic regula t e wants to de there. Otherwise keepin< ^ rt to traffic con- th«*y will be back. ditions and considering the rights Captain Paul Fraser has been the other follow. Now that the cleared for army discharge and is war |VRg ended, it would be tragic expected home aa soon as details lndeed if Labor Day **• *>* executed. holiday should be marred by a Dance at Hariandview grange traffic toll of human lives, for grangers and friends Friday, j ^ ’g drive Carefully and avoid September 7. 43c accidents.” • Mr and Mrs Bernard Martin re State Police Chief Pray: ” W e turned home Saturday evening are faced with an inevitable in from the coast where they had crease in traffic congestion and vacationed. After visiting relatives pace as wartime restrictions arc they motored to Astoria. released. The state police will be Rheumatism and Arthritis alert and vigilant to keep the flow ZI suffered for years and am *° of traffic moving in accordance thankful that I was cured of this with the law.” terrible affliction that I will glad State Highway Engineer Bal- ly answer anyone writing me f o r ________________________________ information. K . Mr. Ann. P .u U three ,on’ arrav« 1 from tyH1 An‘ P () Box 825 fftas, California Sunday to occupy ■Vancouver, W uhington their ho’“ e bou« ht from 11 ” Mr« Chirr Artell t. here thb Cochran. John ia helping «rek p o tto , tho J. M. A itell 1,18 brother Jlm w,th « " I * " « ' bb h o a x in ahapo for occupanry. The AxteN. are leaving the Angu, Me- Leod ptaee on Tygh ftidge where they have worked for a couple of year, a , it ha. been «dd. T iey ’ The will move to a plaice nearer Dalles. Mr and Mrs W. C. SchMling and daughter» «(pent the week a t the beach looffhig a t th e w aves. and 5s well acquainted throughout the county. Mr Harper a son of W. C. Harper and a native of Sherman county. In addition to the . impending carriage o f Gordon. Willard Har per, a* brother, returned fpom a trip to California With a bride. b IN S U R A N C E ’ SHOE REPAIR Phil O’Meara came home last Thursday with bis official army discharge decorating his blouse. He has been a member of the third army , since it was hi Africa, has . . . ■ , . —■■ ■ .... . “If the Labor Day traffic f o l i o s paiBt experience, we may expect a vehicle volume of three tuneg times or or mops <reater greater than that of normal days. The resulting con gestion, particularly at points of limited sight distances such as curves and hill-crests, will in crease the accident hazard un less driven exercise proportion ately greater care. Oregon’s high ways are in excellent condition, and if the driver exercises coin- mon sense, rem em beo that his car may not 'be in the best of condition mechanically, and drives accordingly, there need be no in crease in the accident rate during the Labor Day holidays.” School Clothes W e e k ‘ ’ ,w • ( w at W illiam s—The Dalles, Oregon For Four Generations this ¿tore has been head*- quarters for children’s School Clothes. And we have assembled a good selection in all lines, for (he tots to teen a g ers................outfit them for school from head to foot at “Williams” * Junior Dresses -W c have just received many clever dresses in one and tw o piece styles . . . for the teen agers. 1 2 to 1 8. Checks plaids and plain colors ft combinations GAS AND OIL Tires - - Accessories designed for correct school wear R H. McKKAN and SON 10.95 - 24.75 lo s s r a n e e Grain. Feed. Flour, Fnsl Farm Implements« Bags, Twins BARBED WIRE—GOOD Feeds tor* 163 WASCO PHONES Office 1«B PO8T8 Resident« 182 OREGON M is » « ' Sweaters W o o f Skirts |Every type of school sweaters and in every desirable color. Pullover and Plaids and plain colors . and gored models .... . coat styles. Sizes 1 0 to 20 shade to please anyone 5.95 - 7.95 Want Ad» C. A . Ruggles . i • i . , / . • i i i at »“r r * - who had hie furlough from U m coast ; , * Gordon Jbhnzon came home navy a month ago. Jim and Rich* The Pacific Power A Light Coirt* from camp Tuesday upon hearing .ard will have to return to a cwntp pany has set the poles prepara« word that his mother, Mrs Charles before being discharged. tory to putting in electric service Johnson had passed away at a * Mr and Mrs Hal White return- for Harry Van Gilder just below hospital in Portland Monday night, ed Tuesday from the beach where town. -------------- ------ - they had spent a vacation of ten , There has been quite a bit of days. In their absence school tea- fishing at Celilo by those citizens ©her Fitzpatrick put out the mail, who like to have their salmon P E R C Y 7 T H O M P SO N A J__H toan *aoet of the time are taking this week off for a va- Mr and Mrs J. C. Wilson spent Glennie Anderson and Gordon ar- since induction. That «»air«» all the cation away from putting up gro their vacation from the oil busi- MAIN STREET. MORO both <rf Sherman county« Mrs O’M « n i here except Stephen, eery orders. They went to the sea ness in Grants Pass, Work Done Well and Quickly Anderw)n ha8 teefi clerk of the _ ix*».rd for imnv months .v i .u v W- S- K“ck M' K e,n diw<’ Portland Monday, return- inK tbe next daT- Mi" L«1« MarUn’ o°u"ty ad’ miniatrator of the welfare and re- lief agency, is being transferrel FOR SALE: 7 ft. cedar posts. IS to the Gilliam-Wbeefler county or . A 21 inch posts and better 34 cents per post delivered an> ganization in a short time. For place here. G. L. Briggs, pho«« the present Sherman county’s wel 6463 or write Gen. Del. The Dal* fare problems will be handled les, Oregon 22-tfs from the Wasco county office. Mr and Mrs Charles Powell HELP WANTED: DON’T READ came up from Portland Monday THIS—Unless you are thinking after being in the city a couple of your future. Why not get into of weeks. a profitable businees of your own James B. Adams stopped in now, while there are still good Moro briefly while on hrs way be- country routes available. For twe^j Ontario and Portland. full particulars write: The J. R. tmi»HHi»mmnnnmi ii »iH«»m w Watkins Go. 4612 Hollis Street, Oakland, 80, California. 42-oc Poles for s new electric line have been set from the Leon Moore place to the CoUis Moore place and wtre will be strung toon to bring current to that farm home. C. ft. Logan, jeounty auditor, rts here this week checking on the books o f county officials. Ted Kelly talked by telephone Wednesday with hm brother, Ger ald, who was in Portland. He had just returned from England where he had been for over two years and was on his way to Coffeyville to visit his father, Jack Kelly, who is barbering there. C. V« Belknap came home last week from Leadpoint, Washington where he had been for a month vmiting his sister and having his teeth removed in order to cure an ailment with his ann. He says he feels better. . Lt. John T. Jones, son of Mr and Mrs Tom Jones left Wednes day for San Diego, where he will (report for further orders in the Marine Air Corps" Lt and Mrs Jones and son, Tommy, recently drove out from Kinston N. C. ar.d have been visiting the former’s parents the past two > weeks. Mrs Jones Jr. and Tommy will spend another few days with the Jones Srs. before going to .her home in La Grande. Miss Doris Jones returned to her home here Sunday after a six weeks stay in Alxany. B. Duncan of Bend, who is here repairing refrigerators, had the wiring burned off his car Thursday morning, but the blaie was put out before the car was destroyed. Bob and Marjorie Marvin re turned from their Canada trip Wedneedav and started moving into the Kunsmtsn house the next day with her father. , Mr and Mrs Irving Hart and son, Kenneth, .and Mrs May Bel- she are spending a vacation in Los Angeles, Califom’* whera Mr Hart’s parents live. Iri MeSherry, executive secre tary of the Oregon War Chest, was here Thursday while on his annual trip around the state for the benefit of the USO^and allied charities drive which will begin early in October. Mr and Mrs John Lamb — it’nti j * • i i fought lii Sicily, At Salerno and Anxlo Machheads and in Fiunee and Gdhnany. He hda the Purple Heart» eight engag'&tieht stats and the Preach Croix deCuerre. Phil has sent k home fhany souvenirs t h it are on dfoplay at the O’Meara Hfots store* f • xv... , . Cotton Dresses New Blouses Pretty fall plaids and solids . . fresh new styles, developed of gingham and w ith Peter Pan collar or regular tailored shirt style cotton suiting/ pre-shrunk-fast colors Sizes 7 to 14 • 2.95 - 3.50 Sizes 7 to 14 ite and pastels. Sizes 7 to 1 4 3.25 - 3.95 1.95 - 2.25 N EW BLOUSES w hite and pastels, made of rayon and jersey Sizes 34 to 3 8 - short sleeves FOR SALE OR REJfT: J. M. Ax tell place in Moro. Call at place /■ 2.95 High Students FOR SALE: 1941 Ford V-8 up. vernon raaix, otamtv Here you 11 find ju st the kind o f im ert, good [clothes th at you r d a d an d grandad bought a t “ Williame” Sport Coats For all ages of school boys. They come in plaids, checks or plain weaves (similar to sketch). Match them up w ith separate slacks and you have a smart outfit 7.95 - 10.95 Dressy Slacks • 4amy boys wi I want a pair for high school doings; twillecns and tweeds, wsth Eng’i.h waistline. Just like the men s Ages 8 to 18 5.95 - 8.95 B O Y S SWEATERS K il wool sweaters in the various neck end sleeve styles - also button fronts . . . afl good colon Sixei 7 to 16 3.98 - 5.50 LO G G E R JA C K E TS «Just ’ike grown up lumberjacks . . made up in bright wool patterns with plenty of pockets. Buy now from fu!l stocks. 3.8» - 5.50 iams & __ < Co. The Dallesz Oregon ; M g m in it. n m m i r n ï i n — -— -------- M ‘ aeu ' H I M u u a a a » .a ju itu & M A J L B ju u u n l u n i n .
