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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 7, 1947)
PA C E ft > bH kttM A^ tO T N T k f JOURNAL, JtiORO, ditfcUON R'lftis Girl Has Excitihg Time at Colieg Stampede; Praised by i iaperones Eleanor Fox of Rufus, a stu- dent at Oregon State college writ- es about “The Red Ox Stamped?”, A costume dance given at the Theta Chi fraternity. As told by Miss Fox: “ Friday four boys on horseback dressed up In cowboy outfits came galloping ov Holcombe bouse, and i see me. " By the time on girls called me downsiai whole house had congrc the steps to see the sp< sight. The cowboys brov SUNSET For S eivic:. - Turn To SUNSET For Better Service CHEVROLET U U « Oregon. 0LDSM 0BILE and Rev da/ to coniult medical aid f^lr an invitation to “The Red Ox erl in the Community Church.’ farewell dinner Thursday evening churches represented, stampede” at Theta ChLheld Sat- Folks reported about ^vertty child- for Mr and Mrs Harry McCormick, Stierle of Wasco will give a ser- .Darlene, urday night. When I received my ren came t0 their doors. Other guests were Mr and Mrs monette after which light refresh invitation a fellow with a flash Mr and Mrs James Fox were Carl Thompson and Mrs E lizv ments will be served. Evferyone Is welcome. camera snapped thy picture. Af- hosts to "Mrs Fox’s niece (and both Kuvpers. Mr and Mrs Elton Fakin and ter delivering the invitation the farnily of Troutdale last week. Rev. W. C. nice is digging a sons had Sunday dinner with Mrs cow’boys went dashing aw’a y to The lucky ones to have R. F> basement under his house, deliver the rest of the invitations. A jui<^ turned op are Mr arvj A car load of^wire and trans- Eakin’s parents, Mr and Mrs CAN YOU TRAVEL Away we went Saturday nr^ht to Mrs Jewel Herin. Mr and Mrs H. formers arrived in Wasco Satur- Claude Coats. SO FAR FOR the stampede; my escort dressed jj Brackett, Ml* fcnd! Mrs'Dick day to complete the electric lines The young people of the Nazar- SO LITTLE! \ as a gay* nineties politician, and ye^um and Mr and Mrs Stuart in the north end of Sherman ene church sponsored a Hallowe 1 as a cigarette girl. We had to Macnab of Rufus and Mr and Mrs county. en party Friday evening at the crawl in a big hole.that slid down o»crge Drinkard and Mr and Mrs Mr and Mrs Harry* McCormick home of Mr and Mrs Fav Bracl$e<. into the basement and then wound waiter Medler of Emigrant Spr- closed up their information statior The guests were mef*by ghosts around for miles it seemed to me) > at Poplar Grove and went b> and led thru the valley of spooks PORTLAND »2.60 through dark passages. Next, we Mr and Mrs Herix*rt Church plane to New Jersey to visit tb. ii • be lore entering the housfe. Games **• ' <riu* Tax) climbed a ladder and out a small owners of the Rufus Auto Court son and family there. were played and later in the ev Cal) your local O v e rla id G reyhound ening refreshments were served. aaent for lo w fare» and d e p a r tu r e Mr and Mrs L. E. Langford of tunes to anywhere in America. come from?'. The decorations were home * their daughter returned Mrs Verno The Dalles spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Fay Brackett aifd in the western motif. There was a v ^ h them .for a’ visit. ipiayed du THE TAVERN saloon, bar, and a jail house and Ç urt Tom wGnt to Monmouth Mrs Alta family. Friday, October 31 was the • I,. E. Langford’s forty-first wed other things to look like a real tQ vigU his daughter, Mrs Grant Mr Trumb< western1- shin-dig. A cowboy or- ‘ flnd attend Home Coming for a visit ding anniversary. . Mrs Alta Smith and daughter, chestra played for the dancing. wepkend • • - • Mr and ’ One of the chaperones said it was p a few from this vlclnjtv dinner gu r Darlene were in The Dalles Fri- the most elaborately done of any attended t^e r .E.A. meeting and ano Mrs L thing given on the çampus. lunch in The DalIes SatuFday. • Douglas, a The popular mud hole west of Mr and Mrs John Additigton of Mrs Bar Fay Bracketts still seems to he j^vfür came over Saturday to vis- vern wer sucking in victims. Monday, Ho- their ilau eh ter, Mrsk Jewel Her- for a visit, ward Johnson and Hunter Scher- jn ^nd farnj]y. Sunday they visit- Mr and rrerhorn of Portland electricians thelr dauPhter, Mçs Don Mac- daughter. ! working in this vicinity, really returning home Mondav. sited with Square Biscuits, got their truck mired down in and Mrs Atle<e Wilson drbve.and Mrs P the hole. There had been a detour Ione t0 v |sjt w ph their daugh- rc latîvçs 1 Y et! sign put in the road beside this rer Mrs .Buck Miller and familv. Roseann hole, hut it must hâve gotten Curt Tom spent the week Mr and M knocked down Sunday with the enfl |n ppptland visiting Mrs A. Dalles was So at the risk of being called old- I see by a neighboring paper, that hunters that were out. Bill Mac- p Altermatt, who will be" re- ter on her the round biscuit is on the way out. fashioned, I’m voting for round nab came to their rescue with his ni’embered here as she and her She Is r Yes, sir, home-management spe biscuits, that fit a hungry man’s tractor which pulled the truck )lusiiand owned the Rufus grocery along prêt cialists have found that the square mouth like no square imitation out. f located where Mr? Maude Lynn Those oi biscuit lends itself to assembly-line ever w ill. . . and for American beer Your reporter had a very nice row has the Cafe and Sendee sta- honor roll production and easy storage better served in the good old-fashioned letter from Mrs Alvin Statt in ap- tJon the follow way, in tall, cool mugs or ordinary than those customary ovals. preciation for reading the Rufus Mrs y ernon Miller will enter- Smith,,Vel Well, we’re all for progress, but glasses, with frosty sides and bub news. Mrs Statt will be remem- Hopie Economics club and l>nrot! that’s one new idea we just don’t bles winking at the brim! bered here as Mrs Grant (Sarah) Wlty1 a one o’clock luncheon at Rufus s Think I’ll step out to the kitchen cotton to. A round biscuit, spread Garland and lived in And around ^er home Thursday, November 13. open hous for a snack right now! nicely am idships with snappy the community for 20 years. She Darlene Smith was sick last ember 13. country cheese, looks like a biscuit! is the mother of Mrs William Clo- weekend with a tonsilitls attack. attend ai And accompanied by a mellow tnier, late co-owners of the Wasbo Mrs Nolan. Rickies of Condon session. glass of beer, it’s a combination Market and long time resident, with her sisters Mrs Glen A voun; who now lives in Portland witfi Thompson and Mrs Benton Bar- ^ ld at that you can’t improve on! her husband and daughter. Anne. church F Mrs Statt mentior^jkher eyes are and Mrs Curt Tom gave a ber’ 7 at É From where I sit... / / Jo e Marsh O ar R eputation h Your Protection lU IU I H tIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 194? CADILLAC M A K E E V E R Y M IL E CO U N T RECAPPING *Y SO CIALISTS N o C e r t if ic ó t e R e q u ir e d Latest Factory Method» Copyright, 1947, United States Breioers Foundation For Eligible Car Owner» The Tire W ith Rwse^e Strength BuUf Ir >lft US TODAY « •a« ® **» e,. 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