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! PAGE 4 SHERMAN COUNTY Grass Valley i Mercury Low By Mrs A. F. Balxer Snow began failing -W ednes day evening and all day T h u rs day in a blizzard from the east. About a foot o f snow fell on the level w ith drifts from four to six feet deep and some ' deeper. The tem perature was around zero and on Friday m orning it was six below zero. There was no school T hursday o r Friday as the roads w ere blocked. The .sta te and county highway crews w orked night and day" to open th e roads, most of them were opened so school was resum ed Monday m orning. A chinook wind started blowing Saturday night and all day Sunday m elting JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON a lot of the snow. Mr and Mrs F red Cox retu rn ed home Saturday evening from Corvallis w here they spent since last T uesday visiting at the hom e of th eir son in law and daughter, Mr and Mrs A1 R oberts and family. Mrs Ed Alley entertained m em bers of the bridge clubs and three guests, Mrs F r tn k von Bor- stel, M rs Jesse Helver and Mrs R. J. Baker at her home W ed nesday w ith a dessert luncheon Cards were in play at th ree ta bles w ith Mrs A rt Bibby and Mrs C. R. Anderson holding high scores. Mrs Sim Duncan held low score for the afternoon. M rs Bib by also won the traveling prize. Mrs Jam es E aster m otored to The Dalles W ednesday to m eet her husband who arrived there by plane from N orth Carolina, vvhere he spent several weeks with his father who was very ill„ he was slow ly im proving when he left. Old Fashioned Basket Social Grass Valley I.O.O.F. hall Saturday, February 21, 7:30 p.m. Come in Ginghams and Overalls FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1948 Mr and Mrs Orville Ruggles w ent to The Dalles last Tuesday when .M rs Ruggles entered the hospital foi; a m ajor operation on W ednesday. She is getting along nicely. Mr and Mrs C. R. Anderson and son, Dennis, anti M rs Paul C-oddard and son, Pau! Jr. w ere business visitors in The Dalles Saturday. , W ednesday afternoon as Mrs A rt Bibby was pulling into the intersection down town a W ash ington car going north hit the front fender of her car spinning her car a ro u n d hitting the back fender as the pavem ent was covered w ith hard packed snow and w as very slick. Mrs R. J. Baker was in th e car w ith M rs Bibby but n e ith e r was hurt. The w recker took the Bibby car to The Dalles. Glenn P e rry w ent to The Dal les one d ay last week to visit Mrs P erry a t the Don Smith home. Orville 1 Ruggles went to The Dalles S aturday and Sunday to S’ AUGHTERING Y our1 hogs slaughtered, processed and cured beef slaughtered for the hide; cut, wrapped and shirp frozen. visit tai. T here w ill be a basket social at the Odd F ello w .h all Saturday evening F eb ru ary 21. E veryone invited and are to w ear gingham dresses and overalls. T he baskets of the « adults, teen-agers and youngsters will be auctioned sep arately. - Alfa Jean P ay n e celebrated h er fifth birthday anniversary last Tuesday w hen her m other, Mrs A lfred Payne, invited her friends and th eir m others in to sh are birth d ay cake . and ice cream w ith her. Julia Bayer stayed all night w ith her. W illiam B rin k ert left Monday for P ortland after spending a week here w ith his parents, Mt and M rs Bill B rinkert. Quite a crowd attended the Bas ketball game in the local gym Sunday when th e G rass Valley tow n team was defeated bÿ the H arlem T rotters. Mr and M rs.W . D. B arnett had as dinner guests Sunday Mr and C& C Food Store Gr““ Va"ey W U /ii GETS 19.5 MILES PER GAL. I N ’3 9 CAR! CHILDREN — TEEN-AGERS — ADULTS BASKETS SOLD SEPARATELY W ill welcome old customers and new ones. This driver is smart. He brings his car to us regularly for a thorough motor check-up. Re sult: his car still runs economi cally and his service bills are small. Your engine’s efficiency may decline so gradually you hardly know it. Better drive in for a check-up and let us correct little troubles before they grn.v into big ones. You may be wast ing more money in excessive gas and oil consumption than the cost of reliable service—so don’t delay! W hile you’re waiting for your new Chrys ler or Plymouth, we’ll keep your oH car in tip- t / «hapel ........... IN S U R W a sc o , O re g o n G ra ss V a lle y A N C E MORO W ednesday, Afternoons F riday TH E DALLES OREGON 211 E ast T hird S treet Telephone 3209 Ad* I*?! • International Engineered Parts are just like the originals in International Trucks. That’s why they can be warranted. That s why they fit better, wear better and last longer. And that’s why they make FOR SALE: Electric m otors V4, • Mt, H , M, horsepow er in stock, also belts and pulleys. B arney’s E lectric, Grass ValHPy, Oregon. 15c W ANTED: Reliable m an w ith car to call on farm ers in Sherm an county. W onderful opportunity. $15 to $20 in a day. No experi ence o r capital required. P er m anent. W rite today. McNess Company, Dept. E., 2423 Mag nolia St., Oakland, Calif. 15-Gp SALESMAN W ANTED: Step in to established Rawleigh busi ness. Ju st becoming available. Excellent opportunity. E xperi ence not required. Car necess ary. W rite Raw leighs Dept. 81, Oakland 7, California. - 15-6-7C N o o n a n -P r a tt M o to rs JOE’S MOTOR SERVICE Joe R itn e r, P r o p r ie to r Bill E. Todd FOR SALE: H A R T’S C H IX -PU L LETS. ST. RUN and COCKER ELS. Order early to insure de livery on yo u r favorite date. P arm en ter Reds, Christie New H am pshires, W hite Rocks, R ock-H am pshire Cross a n d W hite Leghorns. W rite for price list and circular. H a rts’ H atchery, Beaverton, Ore. 9-tfn I am opening Ted’s Garage and and tractors. MORO Monday, TAKEN UP: One 2 yr. old w hite faced steer, right ear off - branded 112 over 13, at my place 18 m iles N. F.’. of Moro. Geo. D rinkard Jr. 14-5c OPEN MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16 pair work on automobi’es, trucks, Ceo'^e G. Updegraff FOR SALE OR TRADE: Chap m an freezer 15 cu. ft. - new - never been uncrated. Cost $471. will sell at $350 on long term s, or trade for beef cattle or hogs. W rite care th is newspaper. NOTICE am equ'pped to da all general re and daugh Coyle w ere business v isitors in ter, Mr and Mgs Olan Stack, and The Dalles Monday. Mr and Mrs H arry Young and family. ' . Mr and M rs L arry ^ a u e r of Corvallis spent the w eekend here w ith his m other, M rs J. M. A ttorney a t law Hogue. , K enneth Crews and Alton Mrs Ruggles at thé hospi Mrs H arold Owens money for truck operators. They’re easy to install. They’re dependable. V<e have a large stock. So come to us for all truck parts — for International Engi neered Parts that fit, that stand up, and that axe warranted for your protection. J. K. 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