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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1947)
FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, 1B47 amotMAN o o v r r v journal , moro , orrgon pao s a, Colder weather settled over the the day helping Mike take inven Mr and Mrs John M- DeMbss a recent operation- county. Wednesday and that night tory of the« Moro Lumber Mid and sons, Donald and George, Mr and Mrs Tommy Jones re- ■ .ceived word of the birth of their motored to Washougal, Washing was one of the coldest of the Fuel Co. inter so far. Days have been new grandson »Rodney Alan, Dec ton New Year’s day to attend Mr and Mrs Wendell Batefger 90th birthday party honoring M bright with sunshine that gives ember 27. He is the son of Me left Thursday for Chicago where little warmth. Moss’s ’mother, Mrs Nan Mrs Bud Jones of LaGrande they will attend the meeting of ger Beard, \ who is in good Lloyd Henrichs left Thursday Mr and Mrs R. A ” Campbell the cooperative council, Mr Bal- for Portland to report for a phy health. Also at the dinner were and daughter, Marilyn, left Thurs siger being a delegate from the sical check-up at the Veteran’s relatives from Washington and day for their home in Corvallis Pacific Supply company in Walla ■ !-<'’* * Ml Oregon including Mr and Mrs after spelling-the holidays with hospital. The Douma bam on First John E. DeMoss, Portland, Mr her mother, Mrs Frances Hen Walla, Washington. The American Legion Auxiliary street Is being tom down by A. and Mrs Fred ARwasser Portland, rich«. Maxine Henrichs was also a Douma and Bill Edwards and the met Thursday for its regular Mr and Mrs Hardin Dugger. Bor guest of her mother during the 7 A meeting of the school execu- meeting to take care pf business tives oi this'area nas lx-eii caikni lumber will be hauled to the ing, Mr and Mrs F7 A. Barta an<T holidays and will leave Saturday Douma ranch, where, with other matters and hem dish towels for daughters of Vancouver, Wash., for her work in Marysville, Calif. for The Dalles next Sunday. Pur their own use in the new hall. pose of the meeting, said Wily material, it will be made into Knighten, who arranged t h e Mrs Alvin .Reynolds of Paris, Mrs Lillie, Washougffl, Mrs Izzle another bam. This old structure Allgeier, Sandy, Mrs Janey Dug S. A. Skirving of The Dalles is about 50 years old and was Tenn., is visiting her parents, ger and Mr and Mrs Jim Land spent New Years day here with meeting, is to discuss the probable^, his daughter and sbn in law, Mr effect of the passage of the Basic £ueui joj aiqsw £»¿(1 sa peon Mr and Mrs, Allen Murray at and children. Hood River, 'according to Percy years in the “good old days” and Mrs Mike Mulick, and used School Bill and House Bill 80 on the schools of the counties to be when travel was by horse. Relics Thompson who spent Christmas represented. there. of days long gone have been # A * I f • Mr and Mrs A. 6. Johnson ot found by A. Douma In ih e’ old Mr and Mrs Roy Belshee were “office” where dally games of Salem drove up Sunday to spend T. Lester Johnson in fhe Dalles Monday night to at pitch and frequent games of pok a day or two here with relatives tend the fiftieth wedding anniver LAWYER and friends. They returned Tues- er were played. , t; sary of Mr and Mrs Lee S- Hines, , , • *4 Mr and Mrs W. E. Putnum of <by. ' whxse celebration was held in a WASCO 1ÍOBO, Bend stopped at the E. E. Barnum church there. home Saturday night while on GAB IS W IN T E R HAZARD their way to Walla Walla for a Carbon monoxide poisoning has visit with relatives- been warned against by Secretary J. B. Adams stopped In Moro of State Farrell. Noting the cold Monday while on his way to On tario from his home in Portland weather he said, “The average car where he had been flor the boll has been in service much longer than anyone ever expected, and it days. . .s Mr and Mrs Victor Malen tPatrl may easily have developed leaks cia Pinkerton) were here from since last winter.* Farrell' said he has observed Saturdays until Tuesday visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs Harry over a period of years that the Pinkerton. Monday night a group traffic death rate swings up dur of young people went to the Pink ing winter months due to poor erton home to welcome them with visibility and slippery streets. a charavarl- . • . This year he fears in addition C. C. Lambert of the Civilian an Increased number of carbon DO IT YOURSELFr 1 , "If you Aeronautics Administration, was monoxide cases waut & thing well done, do It your Asked how to guard against self," is the sentim ent of Mrs. in Moro last Thursday to talk to local men about the possibilities carbon monoxide, Farrell cited Emirjinuel Shinwell, wife of the of obtaining state and federal three main dangers: (1) warming British minister of fuel and pow funds for construction of an air up cars in closed garages: (2) er, as she does all her own work, leaking exhaust systems and floor port near Moro. boards; and 0 faulty manifold- r o m t j m t n n n t m t t n x a c t t m m w y m Jim Kuskle Is here from Steven son, Washington to visit his sis type car heaters. Twenty-two hundred American ter Mrs Earl Gentry and perhaps 3- lives were claimed by poison gas to w ork around here for a While as the lumber operations around es last year. Of these, approxim ately one-fourth were taken by MOItO Stevenson are closed down. P hone 271 OREGON Mrs R. O. Croskey is in Portland carbon ■ monoxide. Contrary to to care for her mother, Mrs E. L. frequent opinion, this gas is com COMMODORE ’ Evers, who is recuperating from pletely odorless and cannot be detected by any of the senses. Douma ALL WOOL Barn Being Torn Down 4 '#*- <- “ And Removed H A L F P R IC E A t The CLEA RA N CE SALE Now in Progress at GRETA • 4 F or Yoor Convenience Open to BHtO » co, We invite yon to Open an Account <5 t>eyt-vVyjtWA^vz W M M 9 j ; I W e re getting some heavy W e ’re taking inventory and find a lot of things we should sell and you need practice at the cooking now that w e are doing it ourselves. such as men’s and women’s clothing, Practice makes perfect and we and boy how you need ’em think w e are getting better. Moro Variety & Remedy '• * • • INSURANCE /sVÁsL.6i\i,/kíí./'ov rs^nTsÂi.fsViiCoÂi./'sÿiys' o' • " * W in ter Formal W e like to try new notions' C. A . Ruggles W onderland bring yours-in/-' . FUR SHOP RETAIL— Coats, Muffs, Coat Trimmings and accessories RELINING, REMODELING REPAIRING, ALTERATIONS CLEANING and GLAZING Expert Workmanship and prompt service 15 years experience 3rd Ave Entrance Commodore Ho. The Dalles Phone 9240 Dance Let us do your catering HOTEL MORO COFFEE SHOP ä Saturday, January 11 Moro High School Gym Melodians Music Admission $1.20 o 0 0 0 0 0 0 ooc>ooooo<xxxxx>oc<co^cz>s<*xx>cz>c<z>cz>c«<>coc<>ooc>6ooooooooobooooooOO© / Equipment You Want 6 Suits form erly to 24.95 HEADLINER . . . John L. Lewis/, president of United Mine Workers, shown as he arrived la Washing ton to accept service of federal court order on recent contempt or der. Moot labor leaders backed . Lewis* stand during trial. LAND BANK LOANS Long term. Fair Treatm ent. Now io.00 6 0 Suits form erly to 49.95 4% Interest Now 25 Write or see Frigidaire by General Motors Announces Victor G. Peterson, Electric Stoves • Home Refrigerators 4-7-9 cu. ft. The Famous Cold Wall Refrigerator v Home Freeze« s 4 -6 -8 cu. ft. 4 Electric Hot Water Heaters Automatic Home Washers Available Later National 66 gal. Electric Hot Water Heaters Bank Hotel 8ec,-Treas. Dalles N a fl Farm Ix»an AaVn Emerson Television Radio and Phonograph Quaker Oil Burners and Furnaces ;al$o Quaker 2200 Automatic Oil Burner Domestic Sewing Machines . b Premier Vacuum Sweepers The Dalles, Oregon 40 Suits were to 69.95 35. 00 NOW 45- 00 NOW % CALSOMININC 15 Suits were to 88.75 * CHET BARBOUR Wasco, Oregon Phone 332 Go Anywhere g; with INTERNATIONAL Beautiful Warm Coats EXCHANGE UNITS casuals sport dress » Proctors Electric Appliances A.B.C-. Washers priced from * dutches. Broke Shoot Crankshafts, Corburotors and many others Place you r order now to assure delivery when you r electric line is com pleted CONDON? ELECTRIC CO. J- K. McKEAN CO. MORO, OREGON R o y Justesen, m anager 4 « ^^ mcoooooooooee' Atthe C L E A R A N C E S A L E For Yonr IN T E R N A T IO N A ^ Phone 412 -413 00 Trucks Convenience Open to 6:00 __________ G R E T A The Dalle«, Oregon 30 00 •now in progress at We invite you to Open an Account
