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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 5, 1945)
1 II 1 ,1 It ! ' f I ,1 1 i » X u P k MONO. MMKMi A i A a V, IKHOUBM I, 1*4« _ Fire Destroys Shower On C.“ Sayrs Ranch 3Z A fire that is thought to have started from wiring burned the dhowOr house and a part of the cellar at the OsrroU Sayrs farm home w est otf town . Thursday night otf last week. A hurried coll to townkbrought a crowd of people out to fight the fire which was put out without a great lose although the house was threatened for a tfma. *:'■** ' 1 • Mr and Mrs Ed G*vm returned Saturday from a trip to Portland and WiHamette valley points. Mr and Mrs Paul McCulloch of The Dallas were In Moro Monday on business. lfra Ernie Moore and Mrs Col- lis Moore went to Portland Friday the eider Mrs Moore to see her doctor and Mrs CoHto Moore to at tend the grand chapter of the Eastern Star. ' Mr and Mrs Wepley Fuller dr«>ve to Portland Tuesday, he returning home Wednesday. Their son, Desn, to attending «Grant high school in Portland Mr FuBer has leased his place on the point to his nephew Wayne Bartron, who is already seeding it. Mrs Nora Jack and Mrs John Feller otf H»Uaboro were here the first of the week to visit Mr and Mrs Aden AxteU. Mrs Jack is Mrs Axtell's sister. Mr and Mrs Carroll Sayrs, Frank and Reatha left We<b«es- day morning for Portland to be gone the remainder of the week, = U r, James Kenny { , expected home from the hospital this week after a major operation that has kept her confined a «couple of weeks. LeRoy Wright was taken to the hospital Sunday night by Wen dell Bolsiger and he to still there although reported as much better His attack was thought to be caus ed by gall bladder trouble. A number of Moro residents went to Tygh Valley Sunday to attend the rodeo there. All re port a very pleasant day and live ly entertainment. * • , » ” 1 MOffi Aw Army H u rx Aid« a Critically Hurt Sgldk* MaderTaAid Farmers * f • With increased amounts of farm machinery equipment and supl^iee in prospect this winter « and next spring, Oregon farmers should find that production in easier in 194«, according to R. B. Taylor, chairman of the stuto AAA committee. All ««portant items of farm supplies and equipment for which priority ratings formerly were re quired now may he purchased «without restriction, although sup plies otf scarce items will not meet all demands for some time. WPB orders.which controlled pro duction and distribution have been revoked. If th n e ‘s anything 01MR Taylpp sited ooppvs wire, gas engines, electric motors, canvas, a waffle that’s cold Or mashed potatoes three days | fencing, crawler tractors and plumbing and heating supplies It’s suddenly meeting fat old among Items for which priorities are no longer required. Controls men That you loved in high school in also have been lifted on lumber and plywood, but supplies are ex nineteen ten. pected to be tight for some time. Truck rationing ends December 1. Marked improvement in the farm machinery and repair parts situation can be expected by early 1946, the chairman reported. Or der L-267-c, which required man ufacturing schedules to be cleared with WPB, has been revoked, and there are no further controls on farm machinery. ' —— — , i A —BUX BONDS TODAY— Personalized Christmas Cards A Lupine Rebekah Lodge No. Meets 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each ( month. Visit ng mem bers welcome. * Clara Houston, N.G. Florence Johnston. 11« l'ureka Lodge Na. 121 A.FA A.M. Moro Lodge No. 113, I.O.O.F. Meet« on the 1st and Meets 1st and 3rd 3rd Thursday eveniagS Tuesdays in I.O.O.F. of each month- Visiting hall- Transient and : members are cordially ¡visit'ng brothers are invited to meet with us I oordtolly invited C. A. Ruggles. W M to meet with us. W. D. Wallan, Secretary I ~ ~ v - * 1 Ernest Houston N. G. In o field ho»srtol, Copt«“" Dorothy Gebberd •f'W innetfce, IHinoh, a n , ~ A. R. Kessinger, Secretary Army nurse, opeeSfes suction apparatus for removal of fluids from the mouth B eth teh riu C h a p te r N o. 78, <> C.S. of a wounded fifk tin g man. Army nurses serve wherever American soldiers, . Meets Every Second «ix. of their etf',v*f*0. ' Fourth,Thursdays n east Let us not be weary in well do AffS. ¡flonth. Visiting Mend*ra Byron Peetz has left the govern ing; for in due season we shall V ’ |n vi tod»—Moro. Oregon ment service as a mechanical ad reap, it we faint not. — Rose Amidon, W. M. visor and has gone to the Haw *Ruth Sparling. Secretary Galatians 6:9 aiian Islands to work on a sugar o oooooo o ooooooooooo octwxi oc KWj a u i in n i i wm h » m o œ op oo ofi plantation. A representative of the itate secretary’s office was here last week and presented the county, (through Ross Ornduff, clerk a Is an old established firm that has been selling, plaque certifying that Sherman county (had earned honorable merv servicing and repairing cars for a generation. tion in Group IV for safety w^rk The dependability of W products and the qual hlghways Walther-Williams Co. ity of its service has been proven many times. H. R. Jewel has been appointed school clerk for the Moro district and haa taken over the duties of that office. Charles R. Fairleigh and E. R. Barzee were here from Portland Monday and Tuesday. Addition was made to the grovp at the Blue mountain lodge when Joe Peters, Irving Hart and Mer rill Oveson left Saturday. Mr ond-Mrs Paul May left Tues day for Portland on a buying trip. Now, when it is doubly important that you have good workmanship and quick service to keep your cars a n d trucks running,^havp us take care of your service problems. % •• • Tire Repair and Recapping i t O rder Early To Assure Delivery Moro Variety & Remedy M r & Mrs Arden Squire , — — 4 ii ii i i i l f l n >— — d Q p — F00IBM1 M o ro v s G o ld e n d a le FRIDAY. OCTOBER 5 F ir st G a m e o n N e w F ie ld Our Flag Over Japan Mrs Bob Boynton was here from Portland Tuesday Ixut bad to re turn as she expected to get out of the service this week. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Henrichs and daughter came home last week end after Lloyd had met her at San Fmncisco. She was on the boat that came from Australia. Forresi Cooper of Lakeview stopped in Moro briefly Monday while on his way home gfter at tending a meeting of county courts of this district held in Arlington that day. News of the death of Charles Cox of Heppner was received here Tuesday. He had had an accident with his car which threw him out of it causing fatal injuries. Mr Cox was the first president of the Eastern Oregon Wheat League, Proud G.I.s of the 11th airborne postmaster of Heppner and prom watch the Am erican flag flapping in the breeze, soon after their arrival inent in public affairs. at Atsugi airstrip from Okinawa, a« Merle Cummings, William Mul planes in the background wing ovei key and Miss Caroline Wall came the field. The raising of the flag marked com plete surrender of Japs up from Corvallis Tuesday to do some work at the local AAA office. C H U R C H £ 3 Miss Wall is a daughter of Mr and Mrs Horner Wall and is a na Grass Valley Baptist Church tive of Sherman county. Mr and Mrs Ernest Woods were Sunday School 10:00 A-r M. Morning W<frship 11 A. M. visitors a t Dufur last week, end. Young Peoples Meeting 7:00 P. M. A number of the football fans Evening Services 8:00 P. M. of the community drove to Maupin Howard A. Schilling, pastor last Friday to watch the local team defeat the Maupin boys in WASCO METHODIST CHURCH Sunday School SO A. M. the first game of the season. I. (L. Kfrkelie has bought the Classes for all ages. Morning Worship— 11 a.ra. Brisbine house on Court street from the State Land Board and Junior League at 6:30 P. M,. F. L- Cajinell, Pastor expects to move his family here from Wasco soon. Christian Science Society Mrs Ida Davis returned from Sunday morning services a I Portland after three weeks in the 11:00 a.m . Subject “Unreality” city. She came up Wednesday with Includes testimonials of healing. The reading room in the rea« the Amidons. Mr and Mrs E. Amidon were in of the building is open. All as Portland the first of the week to tho/ized Christian Science liters attend the meetings of he Grand ture ' can be bought or borrowed Wednesday night service at 8 Cihsper, Oregon Eastern Star. Mrs Charles Ruggles also was a Moro Community Church James D. Moberg, Pastor f delegate from the local lodge. Bible School 10:00 A. M. Morning Worship lliOO A. M. * QARD OF THANKS World wide Communion Sunday We wish to thank the friends Prayer meeting Wed 8 p. m. who came to help put out our fire and saved our house. Mr and Mre Carroll Sayrs GEORGE G. UPD EGRAFF H ere 'S a simple diagram to show how PPfcL’s ’’All-Purpose” Rate works to your great advantage— especially if you are one o f the thousands w ho ate just w aiting for all the new electrical comforts and conveniences to becom e available again. First, there’s a new low rate far your first 125 K W H . It provides an average saving equivalent to o n e m onth’s free service every year. Second, the next 12} K W H you use— enough to run an electric range, for in s ta n c e -« only per K W H now, anywhere on the PP&L system. A N D T H E N comes the big-value quantity-discount rate of only 6/10c per K W H for the next 600 K W H ! 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