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SHERMAN COÜWTI JOUBW.VL, MOHO oREGOW
FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, IM I
The Amngton grade school etts last week to help out as Mrs. Coming but the first of such bills
SHERM AN COUNTY HISTORY
Dalles.
Asa
Enslinger
Honor
basketlKill team motored to Kufu.s Brackett is not supposed to do intro lured are often on the fanci
Mr and Mrs. Charles Carrigan
(Continued from Page One)
ful side. Much of it is in for poli
Friday afternoon for a game witn any work.
and Mrs. Garrett and sons drop
t a a l purposes and—of to satisfy
Frank
Le
Master
who
was
liv
a
the Rufus grade tema. Arhn
ped into the Phifer home to help 2269, Kent 2709. Maupin, w~st of Guest Tuesday
proved too much for the Rufus ing in Bend, and is a former Ru- the newspaper inen who must
Kent
on
the
Deschutes
has
an
James Phifer eat his birthday
write stories every day. Interest
school pupil, has a; a
Mr. and Mis. Ernest Eslinger boys and came out victorious with
cake Wednesday evening. Bill elevation of 1041. Indicating the
in the legislature is such that they
turned
to
live
in
the
commun?
the
final
score
of
36
points
to
depth
of
the
river
canyons
that
were hosts a> the Moro hotel
Paterson of Maupin was also a
have to write more than they
1 8 B | LUOJJ J 3 A O P P H )
Tuesday for an anniversary din Rufus 24 points. Frank Adams, LEG I8LATIE NEW S
visitor who dropped In to wish surround Sherman county.
want
to at first of the session
The eroding winds and rains ner celebrating the 89th birthday who was a former teacher in the
The temperature the last few the honor guest a happy birthday.
when
the legislature is new and
Rufus
school,
was
the
coach
of
the
come
from
the
southwest
and
days has dropped to eight and
of Ernest's father, Asa Eslinger,
Continued from Page One
much less than they should to
Mr. and Mrs. John Reckman of slopes that meet the weather of Forest Grove, who is spending Arlington J»ys.
ten degrees below zero and some
The session Is getting along
froxen pipes were the result, but Kent were business visitors at have thinner soil than do the the winter here.
ihe first Rufus grange card very well and there is enough of cover the news when the legisla
ture is older and when it Is real-
east and north slopes, but most
we are having beautiful sunny Shaniko Thursday.
Asa Esllngei, with his family party was held January 14 at the the “easy” stuff in to give the ly doing something. There s no
of
the
county
has
a
north
and
days to compensate.
hall. Fiev tables of pinochle were
Mr. and Mrs. Andy Pajlns were
Miss Margaret Olsen returned visitors In the valley thia last east slope, north to the Columbia moved to Sherman county from in play. Winning high scores were committees something to do. De help for it, either. Readers who
, < peruse every line of legist
and east to the John Day for a Misourit In 1905 He farmed in the Herbert Church and Elizabeth partments have done a better job
to Fairview, Jan. 2 to her work
Chan usual with amendatory bills Uve comment will be tired of it
until
the
fall
of
1917
when
he
and
week
very
small
part
of
the
county
after spending the holidays here
Kuypers, and the booby prize win
Bil Bardenhagen of Grass Val drains Into the Deschutes, a few Mrs. Eslinger moved to Forest ners were Robert Davis aim He»e » which are usually of minor con wishing it was over in a tnontlr
with her grandparents, Mr. and
cern. Some of the “hard” stuff is
ley visited the Andy Patjlns ranch short canyons near that river Grove.
Warner. Hostesses for the affair
Mrs. W. A. Rees
and
Finnegan
are
the
only
ones.
Those attending for the dinner were Mr. and Mrs. R. T.Dingle
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Carrigan this week.
Hay Canyon,
Grass Valley were Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Blagg, anu Mrs. Grac° Medler.
were New Year’s dinner guests of
Î
Beb Garrett motored to Red Cayon, Pine Hollow, Ferry, all Gerald and Marie Blagg and Mr.
Mrs. Carlgan’s daughter and son-
The
community
sewing
club
in-law, Mr and Mrs W D Hanks. mond to take Mike Koonan to the run into the John Day river. and Mrs. Marcus Eslinger and will meet Wednesday at the home
i
Mrs Maude Garrett and sons doctor for atention to his ankle, Draw' a line on a map to indicate daughters, all of Grass Valley.
of Mrs. Herman Brackett.
L O V E L Y SPRING FROCKS, S LA C K S ,
were New Year’s dinner guests of which he has In a cast. A1 is do the division of drainage areas
Mrs. Harland McDonald was a ft
Crossing betwen Intersections Is visitor in Portland last Thursday. ft
and It will be seen how little
Mr and Mrs. James Phifer and ing well with theinjuredleg.
SWEATERS, and J A N T Z E N TEA SHIRTS
>n the shortest way to get
family.
Lester Holt returned from Sherman county rainwater goes
E. C. Eaton resigned from do ft
Rev. Dixon of Prineville held Grants Pass Monday where he into the Deschutes river. North where you’re going—if the hos- ing the janitor work at the grange ft
services at the school house Sun had l>een visiting his son, Frank, of Gordon ridge the drainage is pita lor cemetery Is your destina hall. Benton 6arnett has accepted ft
day. Jan. 9.
who was Injured when his truck to the Columbia except for a tion. Otherwise, it’s beter to walk the job until spring work begins. ft
Mr. James Phlbln was business was wrecked. He Is doing fairly small section In the northeast to the corner.
Mrs. Jim Butler of Hermiston
visitor in The Dalles last Friday well but Mr. Holt says he will 1* corner which goes John Day-
who has been staying with her
W asco, O reg o n
i
Re alert for cars on rainy days. parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Wil
Mr and Mrs. Philip Knox of a hospital patient for a long while. ward.
As the volcanic fock broke up —Remeber, those streets are slip son since the birth of herdaughter,
Seattle were here visiting Mrs.
The sheriffs sale of horses held from the frosts of time and" the pery.
Myrtle McLennan last Monday
Kay Francis attended the grange
and she returned to Seattle to at the Melville ranch forpasture- volcanic dust fell over the land
card party Friday night.
age was well attended by local as from erupting mountains soil RUFUS ITEMh
make a visit.
Mrs. Bertha Applegate of Port
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Wednesday, January 5, the well as out of town visitors. Those was formed that stayed In ihe
land who Is the mother of Mrs. :
1
Home extension group met at the from outside were R. J#- Kinney low places and provided a spot meetings were decided upon. The Wilson spent the holidays and the
for plants to grow.
home of Mrs W A. Rees for an of Madras.
time since at the home of Mr. and
The country was covered with ladies resolved tft improve the Mrs. Atlee Wilson. Due to a coid ft
all day meeting Miss Harvey
y o u ’ll see a sign saying
j
grass In some untold thousands grange kitchen during the year. Mrs. Applegate was not very weil ft
leader was here In spite of bad
ft
There
was
also
a
discussion
about
of years and erosion was almost
roads and a few visitors were up
when she first came, but is feel •ft
entirely stopped.
The bottom getting curtains for the stage at ing pretty good again.
from Antelope.
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land was well watered and there the hall.
A birthday dinner for little Mar
Mr. and MrS. Bill Huck have *
were
many
springs.
Deer
and
an
jorie Phifers’ fifth birthday at the
Mrs. S. A. Wilson and Mrs. Joe been putting insulation in their
telope ranged over the hills, coy Morris are on a committee to see home in Rufus. Bill sprained his **
home of her parents was attended
otes pursued the plentiful rab what the grange needs In the line
by Mr and Mrs. Chas. Perlgo and
The Sherman County Land Use bits. Indians, with the whole of silver, and are authorized to back last week which has been ft
daughters, Linda and Leslie of
*
bothering him lately.
*
Grass Valley and Mrs. Maud Gar Committee met at the Sherman northwest as a ranging ground purchase enough to bring the ser
th a t’s Beefo’s E a tin g and D rin k in g
Mrs. Pearl Jones has remained I
rett and sons and little Judy Long. county courthouse Tuesday after had game aplenty. ' There are vice to 75 places
In bed at the home of her sister,
Mrs. James Phifer and daugh noon and discussed the possibility some places where they made
'The secre*nr\ repo ted on the Mrs. Walt Morris for the last sev :
Place and he’ll w elcom : and feed you
ters and Bob Garrett motored to of establishing a Soil Conserva camp and chipped a£row heads
There Is some evidence that the Sherman county* c l u b dinner, eral weeks. She overdid during ♦
Gras Valley on business January
tion district covering Sherman canyons of the Deschutes were which was held in December, and the holidays, and has not been *
7.
once a battle ground for two $11.98 was the net receipts for well since;
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county completely.
tribes, one tribe of small, settled the club.
ft
A worker, George Jones, from
Mr; and Mrs. Don Macnab and
Soli Conservation districts are Indians and an invading tribe of
the Hinton and Ward ranch was
Mrs. Harland McDohald, Mrs. daughter, Jeanie expect to leave :
larger
cannablllstic
Indians.
But
formed
in
Oregon
under
the
Ore
taken to Madras by S. L. Wilson
Joe Morris and Mrs. George Fcfx
The doctor ordered him to the gon State Conservation law. The Indians apparently did not live are on the committee to type the Wednesday for Portland where :
they will transact business.
hospital at Redmond He has farmers In the districts propose a In Sherman county to a great year books.
extent ,______ ___
____
pneumonia
MTS Fay Brackett who has been
They came through from the
Mr and Mrs W D HiuX> were jyetltiort to the Oregon bOtt C onser
Mrs. Andy Engberg was an In-, ill at her folks place in The Dal
Thursday business visitors In The vation Committee to establish the south to spear fish In the sprlrg vited guest of the club, and twelve les came home last Sunday. Shir
fall and went back with
district. If the dlstiict is support
ley Yocum stayed with the Brack-
Thrifty Having In the Value Bar
their
horses laden with smoke 1 members were present.
ed by his committee a referen
Mt
at
The trails they made
dum vote is held In the county salmon.
Grets, The Dalles
and If voting Is favorable the dis were narrow ones.
trict is formed. Districts are
VICTOR G. PKTERSON
operated by a board of supervis deputy " coixbctor to BE
ors elected from among the farm IN MORO AND WAHCO
REAL HBTATB
ers within the district. The board
A deuptv collector o* the Feder
RANK HOTEL,
THE D A IX E S of supervisors by consent of op al government will be InMoro for
erators establish various conserva two days, February 8 to 10 Indus
tion practices for the individual Ive and In Wasco February 11.
farms within the district. These
In Moro the taxpayer consecure
Dr. J. E. Milchell
practices are organized for the advice in preparing their Fedearl
purpose of controlling erosion. Income Tax returns fortheyearof
Chiropractic Phyalcls»
Many of these practices are used 1948 at the courthose and in
Complete b m u k ** Health Bervlcs In the conservation program of Wasco at the city hall, according
to Information released by Hugh
over Penny’s
The Dalles P. M. A.
H. Earle, colector of internal re
The formation of a district is
venue.
a method of concentration brought
IN S U R A N C E
about through action of the super Walking to the corner won’t
Feel those’ Sofa Wide'Seats...up to five feet w ide! A n d s o f t !
Grain, Feed, Furl
visors and cooperation from the kil you—but crosing In the mid
U. S. Soil Conservation Service.
Farm Im plem ents
Fee, th a t'M id Ship'Ride...you'll ride in the level center section of the car I
This activity Is encouraged throu dle of the block might.
HAKHKI) WIRE — GOOD FORTS gh farm plans supplied through
Check your car—check ac
PHONE 163 Feedstore
feel that'Equa-Poise' power in both the new lOOh-p. W and the 95h.p. S ix,
studies by technicians with the In cidents.
GAS AND OIL
dividual operator cooperation.
Dimming your headlights makes
Tlren—A cceanorir •
feel those'Hydra-Coil'Springs in front teamed w th 'ftr a -F le x ' Springs in the
it
safer for you sa well as the
Through action of the land use
other
driver—and
it’s
the
law.
committee
an
application
has
been
R H. McKEAN and SON
Feel the wheel...you'll love
made to the Soils department of
' WASCO
OREGON
Being on the wrong side of the
Oregon State college for a county road Is sure way to a short life.
soil survey. This survey* will in
that an o iM traig h t
For Itod Type, Infra Red, Ra- clude classification of all soils in The centerline Is your danger
line.
dlant H eaters at only 1B.BB.
Sherman county Many counties
steering!
Hr*
In Oregon now hove these sur “HOME HTRETCH”
Barney. Grass Valley.
veys completed and are helpful
Englishman: “I’m living Ln Scot
in establishing land capabilities land, but my seat is stiU In the
This survey* ,ln effect, tends to House of Commons.”
Friend: “That must be a terribie
concentrate attention on the pro
strain on your suspenders.!’’
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