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PAGE 4 SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON Grandma Ruggles Sees 91st Birthday B y M rs A . F . B a lser Mr and Mrs O. N. Ruggles en tertained with a dinner Friday January 23 at their home in honor of his mother, Mrs Lucy Ruggles of Moro who celebrated her 91st birthday anniversary. Guests present besides the, honor guest were Mr and Mrs * Jesse Landry of Moro, Mr and Mrs Walter Ruggles of Wasco, Starr Ruggles of Stayton. Mrs Ix>u Brown of Moro and Mrs William Cauthers of Moro. .Mr and Mrs Gene Reynolds left Saturday for Portland to spend a few’ days visiting at the home FRIDAŸ, FEBRUARY 6, 1948 of her-parents, Mi and Mrs Kellogg. • . Mrs Paul Goddard entertained members of the bridge clubs and two guest§, Mrs Henry Barnum and Mrs. Bob Hoskinson, of Moro at her home Thursday1. A dessert luncheon was followed by cards at three tables with Mrs Ed Alley and Mrs Roy Schilling holding high scores Mrs Art Bibby low score and Mrs Sim Duncan won the travel ing prize and Mrs Barnum won the guest prize. Art Bibby left Thursday for Portland on business for a few days. Mr and Mrs Charles Anderson left Wednesday by bus for Dor ris, California to visit her bro ther and sister in law, Mr and Mrs Verne Cox returning home Monday* morning on the bus, The Grass Valley town basket ball team motored to Condon Saturday where Condon town team defeated them by a score of 41-33. Among those going from ¿¿'new ¿ 77u a +nsy¿ j M z ^S A V IN G Z ^ r Æ S A V IN G SAVING ‘ SAVING BÉNDIX WASHDAY . Thursday evening from Eugene when a tractor Grass Valley were Mi and Mrs ley came home Frioay from La where he is logging with his bro- his log. He rei Alfred Payne and daughter,, Le- Grande with Bill Flatt where ther having injured his les Sunday. one Moore, Mr and Mrs Frank they are students at EOCE to Payne, Mr and Mrs Olan Stark, the.w eek end with their Mr and Mrs Harold Owens, Mr parents, David and Harry return- and Mrs Frank Baver, Mr and ed to LaGrande Sunday*. Mrs Claud Bayer ano Billy Rolfe. Among the Grass Valley worn- Mr and Mrs Myrl Smith .en going to Kent Wednesday af- brought their son, Lowell, home ternoon to attend the shower for Friday from The Dalles, where Miss Mary von Borstel were he speht from January 22 to Mrs Alfred Kock, Mrs Donald January 27 in the hospital for von Borstel, Mrs Charles Perrigj, medical attention and from Tues- Mrs Gene Reynolds, Mrs Glenn day to Friday at the home of Perry, Mrs Earl Olds, Mrs Ken- Mrs Sm ith’s parents, Mr and neth Crews and Mrs Estel Hart AND YOU’LL NEVER BE SATISFIED Mrs Del Eakin. * ‘ ley. , , David Baver and Harry Hart- Paul Goddard arrived here RE-VERSO-ROL M o ro thorough w a»fcta| and rfnslag. K ill Your H eeJs WWi » > StantoX Weed Spray Harry’s Radio Service ’ ST ANT OX contains 3.34 lbs^ 319 F. 3rd St. OREGON MORO ROTO-DRIER D a m p d r i l l , d r lp ta * » , re a d y fo r th e lin e . TOP-FIL-DOR N o h anding o r stooping —It'« w a is t h ig h . SAFTI-LATCH WE CAN SUPPLY ALL NEEDS THE DALLES, OKWTOX <i * a c WF RE DEMONSTRATING THI 3E N D IX Home Laundry S' AUGHTERING ed beef slaughtered for the hide; HYDRO-PEL DRIVE ScfoatJflcalfy tin»«« wash- lap an d rinsing «yefos. larger capacity 10 f e ll paands d ry w eigh t. GREATER ECONOMY < per gal. Ester type 2,4-D | £ au tom atic ur hegs slaughtered, processed and Protect« c a re le M flngors a n d hand». COMPETITIVE PRICES c* Other types of weed sprays* £ Saves «»» o f hot w a te r , soap, ele c tric ity . BETTER BUILT TO DO A BETTER JOB Just put clothes in Launder*!! . . add soap . . . Hip the •w itch . . . and your is done. Leunderell rom there— washes, dewy fresh reedy fo r tha l»^o— does it all «u to ni«tieally.T fc<B derail even el< and «hat« itself off I C o m e in fo r e demonel O nce you’ve seen Lem clothe« «perilling d e e n - youTI never he satisi« ALL yo u 0 0 IS SET THE WAL ANO ADO SOM E SOAP , wrapped and sh rp frezen. al»o SIMER WEED SPRAYERS Grass V alley SHERMAN MOTOR & EQUIPMENT CO. INC. YOU DON'T EVEN PUT A HAND IN W ATER! ODERÀTION in all th in e « is o ne o f man's grcaicst attributes. • MORO, OREGON ] T H E COMPLETELY AUTOMATIC-41 O^A'I LAUNDI Joh n and K tha nay etop see the n ew B r in g a w a sh in g and try it y o n ro elf. I .a un d erail ” « S h o w R oom . ¿uine i n - s e e the Bendix fill H erif w ater - wash clothe« super-eUan —1 3 time« —change its owa w a te r —4 d ry clothe« rteee Haatf —draM Ml ■hut itself oflP Women see «a*M g never knew you oeold pst dethfl d e a n —and not even stay i t h Gome in —eee the meet aasadng i day mirertee ever— w ith the Beodl« < A L L the work' ‘ * MOON OLYMPIA BREWING COMPANY. OLŸMPIA ,W ASH ING TON.U.S.A. B Q V IP M E X T CO. W anco, Oreon AVERAGE PRICE DOWN 6 .2 % x Again in 1947 there was a drop in the, average price wo received for electricity delivered to homes— down from 1.61 cents a kilowatt- hour in 1946 to only 1 .5 cents last year. That’s just half the national average! TOTAL POWER DELIVERIES UP 12.4% : In 1' z 7 P P & L delivered nearly One Bil lion Two Hundred Million kilowatt-hours ■ > of electricity to customers o f all classes— enough power to run 18 1 ,0 0 0 on^-horse- power electric motors continuously for a whole year! A MODERN FARM needs a MODERN HOMi HOME USE UP 18% : Low-cost P P & L electricity did more work in more homes, brought families more comforts and con veniences. Home use of electricity on our system jumped to an average of 3,730 kilo watt-hours in 1947— nearly three times the national average use! MORE CUSTOMERS SERVED: Last year P P & L connected up 8,242 new users of electricity— striking evidence o f the way this Pacific Northwest country is growing. At the year-end, we were serving a total of 13 6 ,9 8 8 separate customer locations. Your home deserves to be as modem as the equipment on your farm. If your home needs painting, a new roof, or an additional room, you can make these improvements now. W ith a Thrifty-Pay loan, you have as long as three years to pay, with no down payment needed. Your building supply dealer w ill arrange a Thrifty-Pay spent more than »6,350,000 on new con struction to keep pace with the growth of the region— the biggest construction pro gram in the Company’s history! loan for you. Or see your nearest branch of the First National Bank. a (ERNAN COUNTY FIRST NATIONAL PACIFIC POWER & LIGHT COMPANY • S • f PORTLAND •V ' * « I M B I B F ÌD IÌA L ’ 0 I I O I IT w» W 1 M I M I A M « I T * a * * C O IP O IA T IO N Your,Partner in P ro g re f Since 1910