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PA G E 2 SH ER M A N COUNTY JUTTA U. v FRIDAY, S E P T E M B E R 3, 1948 S H A M KO Art Lofts an-1 son have fin s'.) Mrs Arzell Lemley and sons, ed the contract with the State Gordon and Duane, went to The rrftt D E S C H U T E S R IV ER TRIP resources of the county n both zo Commission south of 3 Dalles Monday morning when i ' O J C O J the exhibit and t'v* enter fin Rev. Howard Schilling w a s Highway i an Qunnru 3ou.-nnl By V irginia M bite Duane entered the hospital for here Sunday holding services, «he Kent and are moving to the pit irent end. It will be an amateur an appendectomy. 5 • below DeMoss Springs T, ubU>h«*tl E v ery F riday at show because local people will be (Editor’s Note—Miss Smith is a iast he will hold. Mr and Mrs J u s t Mr and Mrs C. W. Fields and where they will crush several Moro, Oregon putting It on, and that makes it niece of Mrs Elizabeth Kuypers Ted Ball, Mrs John Engstrom thousand yards of rock for main Norman Fields of Moro went to “ Exlitor better. and usually spends her vacations an(| Miss Anna Schwartz accom- tenance work on the state high Gilev K F rench Redmond Sunday to * attend the in Sherman county. She attends panled him. nTt*’r • *ir Bi,irrt-d *» wc»»nd cl* m fair and rodeo. way system. « n ¿ er Act of I^w is & Clark college in Port- Bob and Bill Guyton, sons of h*»offi<* *1 Moro- 3. Or* Mr and Mrs Fred Fawcett left IB?». Çonjrre«* of March Mr and Mrs Volna Guyton of L IB O R DAY land.) Friday for their home In Port Clackamas — are visitors at the Mr and Mrs Afton McIntyre ----------------- land after spending several days Many families that have little and family left last week on their Going over Niagara balls in a home of their aunt and uncle Mr i l 7 , A * visiting at the home of Mr and to do with labor, officially or un vacation. They will spend a week barrel is reputedly ex^ Un5l Dt J and Mrs Charles Carrigan They 0 ieg 1 o < 0 M s Thpv r r U / H Mrs Arzell Lemley. officially, are going to enjoy the L , at DeLake and will return by way shooting the rapids at the mouth _ ------- --------- , rwiV all drove to Dufur Tuesday to poR SALE: 2 new Yale lMt T. P11 II SIJE «,S M s late summer holiday. It has ,come Qf where they will leave of the Deschutes is also a rare nd the day urith Mr and Mrs gear blqck chain hoist. John to be accepted whereas a few JankT vlslt Amlta Me, for thrl„. This feat accompUsh«! Q Guyton. . Mathieson, Rufus. M A T O N A U D I T O ^ 44p N O TIC E TO (E D IT O R S years ago almost no one paid awhile before school starts. All persons having claims ag last week by R. A. Rolf, vaca- Wheat and other grain is com- any attention to it. Desire for Mr and Mrs Glenn Van Vilder tioning Portland realtor, was the in ShaniRo in jarge quantl- FOR SALE: • GE Appliances— ainst the estate of Antone B. more day’s off and the better took their young son Gary to the climax of a ten da Ready for delivery 16’ GE Potter, deceased, are hereby nob *Hp ties keeping four men busy at standing of labor unions have hospital in' The Dalles Sunday the Deschutes in a rubber boat, the elevator. Freezers - automatic GE Wash- jfjed to present them, in proper OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER made the day generally observed. of ing machines and many other form, to the undersigned, the where he was placed for medl- Rolf did a roast» r y j Mr and Mrs Richard Whitecot- SU B SC ftlP T IO N R A T E S But whatever the day. any cal attention. He is now home boat handling according to Sid ton and son who are living at useful appliances. And see the duly appointed, qualified and ONE Y E A R " ----- S2-00 time that may be taken from the and feeling much better. Wake-up to Music Radios, acting Administrator of the es- ,° f % This is the Shaniko Hotel were. Hood job is enjoyable time. Since so DeMoss Spr. Elec. Showroom tate of Antone B. Potter.deceas- Hal White is back in the post- watched from the tan k ^T h is^is River visitors at the home Of the- SE P T E M B E R », 1948 many more people are working office week after helpu believed to be the flw t tone DeMoss Spr. Phone 857, Moro, ed, at the office of Geo. G. Upde- over Sunday. Mr. for some one else holidays have at the Rufus elevator during anyone has navigated the‘ turbu- Whitecott£ hitecotton is working for Lofts FOR SALE: 1840 A. fenced pas graff, Moro, Oregon, within six importance hardest. Ed Feldman helped Mrs dent, foaming waters at . the & Son of Hood River, who have ture, 5 springs, good water, months from the date of this THE DAI.I.ES CENTENNIAL assumed* greater Farmers and other independent White in the post office during Deschutes’ mouth in a rubber just finished the job of crush good grass. $7.00 per A. Ben notice, to wit: August 13 1948. Although there a r e many business men who can take a day Taylor Antelope. c-tfn boat; George A. Potter ing rock north of town. things about the celebration of off anytime by doing two days Hal’s absence. 41-4 4c A navy surplus seven-man rub Mr and Mrs Steve McMillin Ralph Reeder was a visitor the first century of Oregon's work In one the day before don’t ber lifeboat proved an excellent at the G. H. Reeder home Friday WHY open gates? All metal cat- and Mr and Mrs Stanley Gordh, For your hitches, N O TIC E TO C R E D IT O R S tle guards, official history given in The pay much attention to the stated means of sightseeing all along NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pneumatic tire crazy wheel Dalles last week, it had enough days. But others who are tied left Monday morning for a trip the fast, winding Deschutes for on his way home from a selling Large that the undersigned, Helen good points to be well worth re- to the daily grind look upon a through Canada. They expect to Mr and Mrs Rolf and their trip. and fork complete. be gone about a week. - Mrs A rthur Fine and children ■ peating. stock of steel and shafting. White Bruckert, has been duly two day vacation as a gift from Mr and Mrs Marcus Church seven-year-old son, Tommy. of Portland were here visiting appointed as administratrix * of The littl£ captious things were heaven. Used pipe from lVi to 3” “We were comfortable, but Mrs Rosa Harris grandmother of and daughter of Portland, spent very* apparent and some of them Mac’s Welding Shop, Phone the estate of Louise White, de There will be great danger on Tuesday night with Mr and Mrs seven men would be awfully Mr. Fine. She was accompanied ceased, and has qualified as such might as well be said to clear highways over the week end and 332, Wasco, Oregon. crowded in Jt," commented Mrs by her brother and mother of the atmosphere. With the vast Perhaps ten will start on trips I.. L. .Funk. SPETIC TANKS pumped and administratrix. All persons hav Visitors at the home of Mr Rolf. W atertight coverings pre Portland. Columbia flowing by the dust who will return In a box Such built. C. F. Johnson, Phone 613 ing claims against said estate Ernest Patjens, Vic Jones, Pat tfn are hereby notified and required could have been obviated on the things do not serve to deter vaca and Mrs Fred ¡Dormaier during tected sleeping bags, clotnjng White Salmon, Wash. to present the same, duly veri field, the equipment could have tioners in this <Jay and age where the past week have been Mr and and cameras from the inevitable Whithill and. Miss Ethel Douglas all from the Andy Patjens ranch “YOUR HOUSE OF BEAUTY’ fied, to the undersigned at the been in better shape, the actors life is held of little value as long Mrs Lester Smith of Seattle, Paul swam pings. Jacobsen of St. Paul, Minn., Mr The adventurous trio travelled attended the centennial in The The Dalles, Phone 2'i97. Steam office of Brown & Van Vactor, could have moved less like they as it is some one else’s life. and Mrs Ben Dormaier and dau by bus to Warm Springs, bought Dalles Saturday. baths for men or ladies. Ef Pioneer Building, The Dalles, had come from boarding school Probably no one thinks to ghter Donna, who also visited supplies at Madras and were fective, invigorating for rheu Oregon, within six (6) months Mrs Myrtle McLennon and and more like they had come thank labor for inventing the matic, neuralgia conditions. from the date of the first publi 3(XK) miles in a covered wagon, holiday and providing another Mr and Mrs A1 Dormaier, and transported by the town’s only Mrs Minnie Bleakney returned Hand message. Sclentic reduc cation of this notice, to-wit: Au Mrs Charlie McPhail and son ^ x i driver, Ralph Moore, to from The Dalles Monday after one third of the announcing was day off in a year now being well ing methods. The Dalles Phar. gust 27th, 1948. Mrs McPhail their point of embarkation ’SL spending several days there, fuzzy, some helpful farmer filled with them. Neither do peo Billie of Tacoma. Bldg. Rm. 1. Urt Helen White Bruckert should train a few work oxen, pie give much thought to the came after Jimmy McPhail who the river. Administratrix In remote spots curious deer, the flag raised over Fort Dalles Fourth of July and patriotism has been helping Mr Dormaier WANTED: Girl interestel in bad 48 stars. horses, and cows ran along the working for board and room Brown & Van Vactor is not increased by its modern through harvest. À superior service Likewise it might be favor mode of celebration. Last Thursday afternoon, Shar- banks gating intently at the tra- while attending school. Contact Attorneys at Law There is of personal attendance on Cedar island large ably mentioned: The parking of constant complaint that Christ on I^aughiin had a surprise blr- veller8 Mrs I^ee Stewart, 408 E. 11th Pioneer Building 43-7C THAT COSTS NO MORE cars was done quickly and well, mas has been made a money thday party for Glenna Wallace. biue heron perched nonchalant- St. The Dalles, Phone 2372. 44c The Dalles, Oregon the location of the field is good, changers opportunitv instead of a Those present were Barbara Buck ly on tree top8 pishing was good the music was generally appro day of praise for Him who chas Coreena Miller, Erma Jean Wal- at mO6t piaces along the river, priate, most of the costumes ed them out of the temple. Of lace, Ix>is Ann Everett, and the with freshly caught rainbow or seemed authentic, the script was Thanksgiving it was a feast day guest of honor. As it was a j^ lly Varden trout available for M C Z f. as accurate as to be instructive to begin with and has never lost “Come as you are” party, it was most n ^ l s . UH It was the best public show The a bit of it to this day. and per a surprise to the guests as well old-timers encountered along DOC K fllY AVE Dalles has put on In recent . haps there are few1 who give as Glenna. When Sharon came lbe way provided local lore, tell- memory. — A wide range of price» to the bounties of na for each girl, she had to go just ing the Rolfs of the race in 1910 There can he no doubt that th®ught that meet» all wi»he» ture while stuffing a limber gul as she was. Coreena got the first between railroad buildess Harri- The Dalles Is an apropriate place let with the delicacies of agri prize for having on the most ap- and Hill, with the resulting in which to stage a show about cultural activity. propriate party dress. The girls consolidation of roads and aban early Oregon. „• Even Mo, it is ‘holiday. What spent the afternoon laughing over doning of the east bank tracks. A holidav Fs CÍAS AND OIL. doubtful if an " attempt should be brings it mav be forgotten, but the way they were dressed, play- Suggestions to local chambers re s~ A cce who r i e s ma<le every year. The h|stor»ca the - p offtc^ WOrker a ed games, and later on in the af commerce were offered by scenes were the best ones anu rfay in the sun> the worker a bit afternoon refreshments of bir- ROif. Development of the area W asco, O reg o n H M c K E A N and SON t h o s e endeavoring to portray of added leisure and everyone a thday cake. Ice cream and punch as a tourist attraction might well WASCO OREGON some of the social life of pioneer fine opportunity to get killed. were served. - » follow the building o f a highway times ‘ the weakest and least ac ________ ___ ‘ Sunday Mr a n d Mrs Rarl along the entire Deschutes can- I N S U R A N C curate. Fields and Mr and Mrs Leonard yx>n. The bed of the abandoned I Fields and family wept up the railroad might be used. Rolf de- Covering a hundred years In a Grain, F eed , Mt. Hood loop road to Timber- pjored the faU- that both the few scenes Is Impossible ami Farm m p len ien ts | line for a picnic dinner and out- north and south bound passenger would not be tried at all except 1 ing. ‘ * trains pass through this ruggedly B A R R E D W IR E -— G(M)D I* that it was expected because of Mr and Mrs Marlowe , Ander- beautiful country at night. the centennial. The coming of From (h e O bserver Wept. 3, 1909 the white men. the building of Mrs Strabl returned from her son and daugther of Chleo, Calif., the fort, river transportation, the 1 /oil «aUiirtorv ehonDina visited Mrs Anderson’s cousin FOR YOUR LIFE snor,. but OU, lively, u .e .„ gold rush, — ........ 8ah° Pnow and wife. Mr and Mrs Earl Fields short, the . ,a " nu“' HER T. Lesler Johnson settlement of the land, the build- P whlch wu| Verv agree Wednesday on their way hack to ing of the ralroads. ail might hl " p a ^ n s . MUs California. . a _ On Post-Harvest Vacations -NEW STOCK Late Summer Dresses in Pastels Bemberg Sheers, D otted Swiss, Eyelet, etc. T h e G a y Shop I l Other Days L A W ÏB B e" * ? ? ? . Ul ™ e.n_t.„reaSOn Mabel W right has been engaged evening of pageantry. sonBillle Williams, left last week MORD WASCO The Dalles might be able to do as O. trimmer. C. I^arsen an employe of for Umatilla where they will vis it. - r Twohy Bros, above Rohr Villi it Mr and Mrs Charles Shannon. This is a new land. No one was sent to the Grass VafiFy Mr and Mrs Lewis J. Hastings FINAL lived here a hundred years ago, and son Robbie returned Tues All Sum m er D re sse s hospital last week with an ab- and few were even driving day night from a .vacation trip (Including C ottons) across it. Like all citizens of cess. to Vancouver, Wrv., Portland, and R epriced for F in al C LO SE O l I Dean Hayes and Dewalt Elrod new countries the people are DeLake. One group as low a s 4.00 ?ngrQ^eli'U*” ti' m lte r la r things, former young men of Moro who Mr and Mrs Dean Stephens and (form erly to 14.95) ...tL ______ V w M .cnc irrl. have been at work in the harvest with money, roads, houses, irri to Portland last week sons T^arry and Jamie of Klam- Other groups p rop ortion ately gation systems. There has been returned AT The Boesen steam threshing ath Falls aré visiting Mr. Steph- little room for the esthetic, for outfit pulled into Moro last week ens’ parents Rev and Mrs F. GRETA, THE DALLES the cultural things of life. and proceeded to turn several Claude Stephens _th,s _week. To properly present a pageant Mrs Hildred Zell and Mrs Wal stacks of wheat into straw and requires people with a know ter Ruggles are attending the con ledge of history, of art and light chaff piles. vention of the State Federation Omer Sayres’ Baby Holt com ing and costuming. And these of Women’s clubs at North bine cut, threshed and sacked are not easily found In a., ma Bend from September 1 to 3. terlaily* minded community/such- «20 acres of wheat and oats in Mr and Mrs Leonard Lutje 24 da vs. His crew were F. A was The Dalles. and children returned Sunday WASCO, OREGON made Sayres, roustabout; Dayton Hen- Improvement has been from a weeks vacation trip to will rich®, driver (21 horses including his year and If the city Klamath Falls, Crater T.ake, id it with their thought and 7 colts); Ed Tomlin, header ten- Florence, and up the Oregon coast effort Instead of merely with der; Miss Emma Sayres, cook. to Ijong Beach, Wash. While in HOTPOINT & NO RG E R A N G E S i heir dollars it can bring credit Omer picked up the sacks. Florence, their young son Ro The Dalles. bert caught his first flsti. F rom the G. V. J. Sept 5, 1919 R EFR IG ER A TO R S I aast week Kenneth Burke, Ce Mrs Kenneth Ferguson and cil Walker and McKinley Alsup her four daughters of Portland, W A SH IN G M A C H IN E S OVNTY F A IR returned home having received are visiting her mother, Mrs Ly» W A TER H E A T E R S Two weeks from today a large their discharge from the army da Darby. D ISH W A SH E R S and w h a t worn- r umber of those who are reading and navy. d ish w a sh er? an does not want this column will be standing J- U. Leonard of Kent has round the Judging pens at the rented the Walter t'Ol.KMAX FLOOR FURNACK8 dr grounds and looking at some In the Sherar bridge neighbor- SP A C E H E A T E R S r»f the world’s best beef. And hood. The McDowell Bros, will, move to Washington. hat is no exaggeration. I .ast Saturday afternoon hail Eureka Ixxlge No. 121 A.F. & A-M Really it’s the exhibits that destroyed 6Q acres of standing Meets on the 1st and i ake a fair. The entertainment 3rd Thursday evenings ♦ »Ils in the afternoon, but It is grain belonging to Hans Koep- win- each month. Visiting ke and also broke several the fat steers that are the stars members cordially In (,r the show. A lady who came dow glass in his residence, vited to meet with us. t om afar and who attended the It is reported that L. Barnum Irving Hart, W. M. i'<al fair quite by .accident said has bought out the other stock B. Pinkerton, Secretary he supposed she should go and holders of the C. C. Co. and he is now sole owner. vatch the program on the track Lupine R ebekah Ixxlge N o. 116 Meets 2nd and 4th but she would rather stay in From the O bserve,r Sept. G, 1929 Tuesdays of each the bams with tlta cattle for she Mrs P. C. Axtell attended the month. Visiting felt so secure there among all wedding of Miss Pearl Pherson members welcome. that food. and Harold Teale, which occurr Bertha Belshe N. G ’ That’s one thing a fair does ed on August 25 at Halsey Miss Clara Houston, Sec. for the visitor. It assures him Pherson was a former Moro that he lives in a country, and teacher. Moro Ixxlge No. 118 I.O.O.F among people, who are going to. Mr and Mr W. D- Wallan and Meets 1st and 3rd go on eating for some time. Mr and Mrs G. C. Akers were a Tuesdays in I.O.O.F, The Sherman County Fair will motor party who left Saturday hall. Transient and have an exhibit of stock that to visit In the Willamette valley. visiting brothers are can hardly, be excelled anywhere The trip down was over the Col cordially invited to Thura will he races and game- umbia river highway and their meet with us in the arena and the t*ack to fill return over ethe McKenzie. SALEM,Strr. 6-Zt Leo Watkins. N. G. tl»e afternoon. In fact, it may be Rev John Seethoff and family John DeMoss, Secretary bard to get it all in the requir left last week on their arihual STARTS LARO* DAY B ethlehem Chapter O.E.H. ed time. Riders will be here from a Meets every second and all the. mid-Columbia area to vacation. F. R. Flatt sold his black team fourth Thursday in each «-how off their horses in the last week to a horse buyer from month; visiting members horse show and Sherman countv invited. Moro, Oregon horses will continue their races Portland. CHILDREN Mr and Mrs Karl Schade were Pauline Douma W. M. which are always close. Z2o<UN0ER Edna Melzer, Secretary It will be a good fair because visitors here last Monday from it will display the agricultural Seattle, WuMnglOIL JOHN A. FOSS W asco, .O regon Speebil R ep resen ta tiv e C om p eten t C ounsel D ependable S e r v ic e STANDARD INSURANCE CO formerly (Oregon Mutual Life) Home Office - Portland, Ore. See W .R.Reid & Son for But only since I got my General Electric All-Automatic W asher!, You’ll be happy on washday, too (with a G E All-Automatic W asher), because your part of the washing is done in 20 seconds. That’s just how long it takes to load the washer, set the controls, and start it. You’ll be happier with a General Electric All-Automatic, too, because it really gets the clothes clean . . . sweet-smelling dean. All the clothes are soaked, washed, and rinsed in fil te re d , c irc u la tin g w a te r, an d th e G-E Activator* gets the dirt out of heavy work- clothes—while it’s gentle with the finest MAMNfOIL Í- C7 “"Ì5(VI AOM. FREE ! fabrics. -V A sk to see th is am axing w asher in action. It’s b e in g dem onstrated today— every day— to sh o w you h ow to make washday a happier day. ---------- • ■ AMR BM. «.*. PAT. 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