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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 29, 1948)
5 4 PAGE 7 SHERM AN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON Collision Damages Two Cars; No One Injured A collision between cars driven by Dick Morgan of Moro and Gjaqrge Wilson of Kent occurred itfrly last Friday morning in the main intersection of town. Mor gan, traveling south turned his car to cross the street and was hit by the Wilson car going north through town. No one was injured. Both cars sustained some damage, the Wilson car having a smashed front fender and the Morgan .car having the engine jerked loose. Mr and Mrs Lester Nahouse were here last weekend while on their way home to McCoy after a hunting trip in the Wallowa country. The rest of their party, their son in law and daughter, Mr and Mrs I resile Stewart and his brother, remained to try their luck hunting elk, having failed in the deer hunt. had Mr and Mrs Mac Bui their two grandsons here with them over the weekend, picking them up at Dinty’s when Mr and Mrs Hollis Bull of Condon went through to Portland, returning to pick up the boy's Sunday. Bom: To Mr and Mrs James Brown, Thursday, October 24, a son, ’llffbrd Thomas, in The Dalles. W. C. Fuller is in Pendleton this week serving on the federal jury. LeRoy Wright made a trip to Enterprise Tuesday returning Wednesday afternoon. Truman Strong was or^p of a party of hunters mostly from Wasco who went after elk last week. Mr and Mrs Wendlell Balsiger and son and Miss Anajean Knlgh- ten drove to Eugene Saturday to see the Oregon-WSC football game. Collis Moore and son, David, left Friday evening after the Moro Condon game for Portland and Eugene to see the game. Return ing Sunday they brought Mrs Moore home after a weeks visit with her parents at Cannon Beach. The Rebekahs will hold a food sale at the Ranch and Home Store election day at 2 p. m. The Veterans of Foreign Wars has a new ambulance bought through J. K. McKean company but before it is put to use it will require a coat of paint and the installation of the beds that have been bought. It is a low bodied tru£k and made for the job. Further funds will be need ed to pay for the new service vehicle. The highway crew is digging up the oil tanks in front of the former Foss garage and will in stall some of their own to hold fuel for the several machines operated in maintenance of the highways. tee appointed by the president of the Eastern Oregon • Wheat league and will l>e announced as a special feature of that organiza tion’s annual meeting in Condon on December 2 to 4. This announcement was made recently by E. R. Jackman, OSC, extension farm crops specialist, and member of the selection com mittee. Jackman states a Colum bia basin farmer will be named to receive the award on the basis of work he has done in conserva tion on his own farm. Ralph McEwen, Haines, presi dent of the wheat league, says in this way his organization hopes to call attention to practical con servation measures that might be undertaken in the Columbia basin area. This section is fre quently described as one of the most critical erosion areas in the United States 10:00 a. m. Sunday School 3:00 p. m. Worship Service a 16 point program to further Classes for all ages Missionary Sunday Columbia* basin soil conservation 11:00 a. m. Worship Service C a r L K Stierle, M inister practices. The wheat league, Temperance Sunday “ A Medical Report” sponsor of recent soil conserva Dr. J. E. M itc h e ll tion research legislation, will 3:00 p rrt High school sub-district rally at Hoo^i River. make a suitable award to the Chiropractic Physician farmer selected, McEwen states. 7:00 p. m. Youth Fellowship Complete Drugleen Health S ervice Inspiration & Recreation One full day of the coming Carl E. Stierle, Minister wheat league meet’ng, McEwen The Dalles over Penny’s G rass V alley M ethodist C hurch has announced, will be devoted to conservation. Among points to be considered in making the conservation man- of-the-year selection are positive measures that have been taken by the farmer to control erosion on his own farm during the past ytear; and the degree in which these practices are applicable to other land§ Trt the area. In addition to Jackman, mem bers of the selection committee are as ’ follows. Floyd Root, Was co, chairman; Roy Foreman, An telope; Charles Nish, Mikkalo; Frank Anderson, Heppner; Lester King, Pendleton; and Ray Kent, Pendleton. Mr and Mrs Edgr Alley, Mr and Mrs C. R. Andersen, and Mr and Mrs Herman Peters and son, Arden, went to The l>alles where they attended the football game Friday evening. The up-track side of the depot upper story has been removed Idea for the award was pro and asome more rooms will be by . Jackman A crew of chimney sweeps added above the freight room posed recently The Dalles were here Wednesday before the job is done. during a meeting of Columbia to clean out the George Upde- basin agricultural conservation CH U R O H F association committeemen a n d graff office flue and lengthen it to prevent another very dirty soil conservation specialists. The WABCO M ETH O D IST CHURCH October 31, 1948 explosion of soot. proposal was adopted as part of Tom Monroe and Vern Arstill were in Spokane Tuesday to at tend a school of instruction about Pontiacs. • A Columbia basin “conserva Born: To Mr nd Mrs Theodore tion man of the year” is to be Irzyk, Friday, October 25, a son selected by a seven man cor^wW- in The Dalles. ____ ______ I Want Ads taining th A. small locket pictures of two boj was foun on the street in M may have same b) Journal office and this ad. A T MY PL A C E is a FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1948 Best Soil Saver Wijl Be Chosen ROOFIN Mrs John DeMoss had the mis fortune Wednesday to fall and hit her head on the sink breaking her nose and bruising her eyes so they are very black. Charles Perrigo took her to the hospital where she was treated for her her injuries. John DeMoss and son, Curly and wife went to Susanville this week and John returned with a elk Wednesday night leaving Curly to hunt a few days longer for Tiis. George G. Updegralf Attorney at law NJonday, MORO Wednesday, Afternoons Frida) THE DA L i,ES 211 East Third Street Telephone 3209 mal< •• terrier and collie dog crooked neck, collar w name. Owner please call gil Con lee. Moro. zita WANTED: Reliable man car to call on farmers in Sher man county. Wonderful oppor tunity. $15 to $20 in a day. No experience or capital required. Permanent. Write today. Mc- Ness Co. Dept. B, 2423 Magnolia St. Oakland 7, Calif. - 52-lp WANTED: Engineering assistants for permanent jobs in all parts of Oregon. Must be high school graduates with some courses in mathematics. No experience necessary. Starting salary $200 per month. Contact State Civil Service Coirunisison, 444 Cen ter Street, Salem, or 614 Mead Building, Portland, Ore. 49-51c FOIt SALE: Remington 20 gauge automate shotgun, practically hew, lace on butt pad, case, two boxes shells. $95.00. Agent U.P.RR. Co., Wasco or Biggs. FOR SALE: Baled Alfalfa hay— first & second crop at Shaniko. Ben Taylor, Antelope. 45-tfn FSTRAYED: Black saddle mare, V y r s old, Kent vicinity. Notify John Buether, Grass Valley. 4 J’d 1 Saturday, October 30 Moro H igh Qym i j ¡Columbian Five Orchestra B A Sponsored by FHA ♦ ’ ’ t This is a good time of year ♦ W hen you come into town ♦ . saying . -■■ ■ 1 to get a roof over your head I | you’ll see a sign X or at least repair the one you 1 Ed’s Place do have. As usual we have the stuff to do it with. Good composi tion roofing in many weights t ________ ♦ X ' that’s Be.fo’s Eating and Drinking i PE.cc and he’ll welcrme and feed you and at good prices.. Moro Lumber Fuel American Power Pull with Automatic : O PEN SUNDAYS I CANDY CIGARS ICE CREAM X Lunchs & Dinners ♦ > ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Let-Down Feature For Hoisting, For Palling For Wirestretching, For Lifting Ranch & Home Store M oro, O regon W e ’re a little proud SPETIC TANKS pumped and built. C. F. Johnson, Phone 613 White Salmon, Wash., tfn W e have redecorated and G E N E R A L ^ ELECTRIC painted throughout so we could REFRIGERATORS hom e f r e e z e r s ELECTRIC RANGES AUTOMATIC WASHING CHINES WATER HEATERS e l e c t r ic MA s in k s DISH WASHERS DISPOSALS IRONERS DRYERS ALSO°CROSLEY, SPARTAN ¡& STROM BERG-CARLSON. DEMOSS SPRINGS ELECTRIC Showroom, DeMoss Springs Phpne «57, Moro be better able to serve you food and drink and other needs THE TAVERN But not as rid ic u lo u s as it sounds, M rs. H o u s e w lfe l Ken Z a c h a ry J Remember back in the >30’a when you could,feed your $35.00 a month? If someone had said then that i y feed your family skimpily at $90.00 a month you would have exclaim«! “Ridiculous!” But your food costs are flying high. A NEW MONOPOLY FURTHER THREATENS YOUR FOOD C0S^ A .m a il group— the O llln e tt.r1. u n i o n - w a n t ^ m o n .'R e r n ’emVeG •h o p ” on the C olum bia R iver . a i m o n '* ,c h - T h'T ■* F o X T . ° . I X ‘O. r b u d g e , t h / b . l . n c e th at c . . k « » , p ric e . in b o u n d .; keep your e n ttr . m eat from h .llo o n in g o u, of , g h t . FIGHT THIS FOOD MONOPOLY NOW-YOU CAN PREVENT IT FROM HAPPENING! The facts show—as reported by the Oregon Fish Commission, June, 1948, that all that hap pens when you ban fixed gear is that more fish are caught by gillnets. So, this bill to eliminate fixed gear is not conservation of salmon, but absolute control of the salmon catch. You housewtves have_ had experience with such monopolies. You know what happens to your h° us/ h° ''’ Usually you have had to fight AFTER thes conditions exist. Now you can fight BEFORE it is formed. It will be touch easier«, prevent this “closed shop on the Columbia by voting^ 319SX-NO. Oregon Slate Grange Morton Tompkins, Master “■ «ortho Bock, Secretory }• 1 Protect Yourself Against Monopoly-Vote 319 ,A,0 A0V. O.SOOH ...H . ANO rOUHO Net VOTE 3I9XN0 W AMOCIAT.ON, H. X. r A .k t, SKIITA1T. T.O. SOX W . 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