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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 16, 1949)
Mrs. Latter Wilson The Kent grade school volley ball team scored another victory Saturday when it played Grass Valley* at Grass Valley with a score of 52 to 24. On Wednesday it defeated Moro at Kent with John Decker, accompanied by been visiting at the Howard Ro- children and Mr. and Mrs. Allan George Wilson flew to Portlanck berts home in Wasco came Wed- Bekkedahl , and children were Friday on business. ’ nesday to stay at the home of dinner guests Friday evening at The shipment of Christmas her sister, Mrs. Boyd Crowder the George Wilson hoine. trees donated by the Grass Val- who has been ill. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Marten of ley Grain Growers to the com- Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Nye and Seattle, Wn., were week end munity arrived Sunday morning children Diane and Paul and and by evening was nearly gone. M rs.. Etta Buchanan were din- visitor? V SffH ° nW ° f Mf 3 d The children of the community ner guests Sunday* of Mr. and Ml*s; JacK, F T . have been watchng for the trees Mrs. Allan Bekkedahl. Mr- and Mrs I-cster wilson motored to The IXdles Saturday for days and with their arrival Mr. and Mrs. John Decker and evening to attend the “At Home” are now convinced that Christ- mas is nearly here, Mrs. Etta Buchanan and Gor- M o r tg a g e L o a n s to M e e t Y o u r I n d iv id u a l N e e d s don Rich of Wasco were dinner guests Friday evening at the ATTRACTIVE TERMS home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Justesen. PR O M PT S E R V IC E Mr. and Mrs. I^ester Wilson and daughters Karen, Nancy and Erin, Miss Ina May Ziegler of Grass Valley and Edgar Smith A w e s te r n c o m p a n y s e r v in g w e s te r n a g r ic u ltu r e of The Dalles motored to Port- land Thursday to attend the Ice H O M E O F F IC E Cycles. They returned Friday 811 S. W. W ashington Portland, Oregon evening. Phone A t. 4331 Mrs. John Maclnnis of Red- mond was an overnight guest Thursday at the home of her son and daughter in law, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Maclnnis. a score of 59 to 28. This ends an undefeated sea- son for the Kent team which has piled up a total of 241 points in the four games played as against its opponents 100 points scored in the same games. The Kent grade school will now move into the basketball season with a starting game January 10 with Grass Valley at Grass Valley. Starting line-up for the volley ball team was as follows: Ger- trude Buether, James Griggs, Frances Woods, Gordon Helper, Earl Griggs. Other pupils from the • fifth through the eighth grades substituted. Mrs. Floye von Borstel, past department president of the Am- erican Legion auxiliary spoke Wednesday evening over radio The Kent town team defeated station KODL in an interview with Mrs. Ed Suefert. The Dal- L Leam „ in a les unit president.. The Inter- ^ ske‘ *aimC at K(>n‘ R'’ ,ur' view concerned the "G ifu to the ‘lav ni.Kht wlth a score of 24 to 23. Yanks” program conducted by Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Knott the ladies auxiliary of the Amer- lean Legion. Mrs. von Borstel ” rs D E,tta ’’ “ fhanan, Mrs. Ber- explained the work and asked «rlnkort and Mrs. Crowley for contributions to the fund attended the Sherman county dl- whlch will provide a gift for v *a4o» 'O E A held at the Rufus each hospitalized veteran at «hool house Wednesday even- Christmas ln^- ReP°rts were heard from Mrs. Harry Young and small delW t e s who attended the OEA children Patty and Tommy re- ^ e s e n t a t iv e assembly in Port- turned Tuesday on the stream- and and basketball schedules liner from Chicago where she for the season WPre ar’ has been visiting for the past ran^ed. month with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Floye von Borstel, Mrs. Mrs E E. Kennedy Vio,et Knott- Mrs. Jane Young Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Norton and Mrs- Nan Wilson attended - and son Wiley were business meeting of Sherman Chapter visitors in Portland Sunday of at f*rass Valiev Tuesday through Monday. Mr. Norton at- eveniilg. Mrs. von Borstel was tended a meeting of Case ma- electpd Worthy Matron and Mrs. rhinprv rpnrwipntati v m Knott was elected Associate Con- M ^ n S B e n Ma,field «uclress for the coming year, Standard Insurance Co. held by Dr. and Mrs. John Mac the absence of Miss Marion Bu nab, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Klindt chanan. anl Dr. and Mrs. Noel Smith at Wilbur Walker entered the the Macnab home. Hood River hospital Wednesday A farewell party was held at with a heart attack. He will be the grade school Fridav after- confined to the hospital for an non for Mrs. Bud Brinkert by Indefinite time. the mothers of the community. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Helyer Mrs. Brinkert has been substi and children, Linda and Larry, tuting in the intermediate grades and Arthur Justesen were guests for the past two weeks during of Mr. and Mrs. Cal Clemens in Black nylon underthlngs that extra special gift. GRETA, The Dalles P b' * ^ fon if is fo r id ^ , f on » UNION PACIFIC Train ! fiy Pullman and coach, happy families are going home for Christmas. The youngsters love to go by train... they can see so much and do so much. The grownups, too, like the Union Pacific because it’s the carefree, relaxing, com fortable way. Fast, convenient schedules . . . excellent ac commodations . . . low fares. D A IL Y and niece, Carol Kopp, and Mrs. . ^ e ^ ent prade school will Etta Buchanan w e r e dinner Pres^nt an operetta. “ Poor Lit- guasts Saturday evening at the R^c^ Oirl ’, and a short play home of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene on the evening of December 22. at 8 00 o’clock at the school au Knott. ditorium. Everyone is invited. Miss Marion Buchanan re turned Saturday evening from Monmouth where she’ has been attending classes for the past two Weeks. A community party complete with a visit from Santa Claus will be held Saturday evening. December 17, at the Kent I re gion hall by members of the Le gion auxiliary and Rebekah lod ge. Everyone is urged to come and bring the children. They have also been asked to bring no presents as Santa Claus will have his pack already filled. Miss Elma Kellog who has Portland from Thursday to Sun day. While there they attended the Ice Cycles. J. M. Wilson and Joe 4?eters spent Friday at Rufus viewing the Scott canyon road for the county court. S E R V IC E TO T H E EAST S TR R A M LIN ER ~ c i t y o r P o r t l a n d " Earliest arrival in Chicago . . . fast schedule . . . stewardess service. PO RTLAND R O S E * Denver • Kansas City • Omaha Chicago; connections for St.Louis,Texas, Southwest, East. CLARA . . .$ 6 0 .5 0 14lt natural or whit« gold ft tied co»«. I D A H O A N 4’ Denver • Kansas City • St. Louis . . . thru cars connecting with “City of St. Louis” streamliner. E R IC ...------ $ 6 0 .5 0 1 4k n a tu r a l ftU«d cas«. g o ld - L et us help you plan your trip East f IX K A L A G E N T Lay Carlisle J e w e le r Holidays are happy days at Sun Valley. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD ¿At T H E DALLES. OREGON 0 CHIN-UPPERS SERVE FISHERMEN. Fred and Bernice Camp of Slayton, who met as wheelchair members of (he Chin-Up Club, have established a thriving Oregon business, despite their physical handicaps. Eight years ago Fred began tying trout fishing Hies. Today the Camps operate the Camp Tackle Co., with Stayton and Portland shops serving America's sports fishermen. The firm, employ ing more than a dozen persons, catalogues 4(H) varieties of flies anti 25 of spinners. Both Fred, who is Stayton’s Chamber of Commerce president, and Bernice are enthusiastic over cooperation they've received from the Stayton Branch of the First National Bank. (Q) R A T IF IC A T IO N . . . Gratified at the ratlflcatian of the Atlantic paet Is President Truman as he held» tha document bearing his aigaatare. It effects CS participa tion In the treaty and ebllges C l aid to Enrope. MEAT IS THEIR DISH. As an Fastem Oregon livestock marketer, Samuel E. H ill saw the need for a wholesale meat service in Pendleton. Three years ago he purchased a small ’’custom” slaughter house, serving only the individual needs of owners of hogs, cattle and lambs. W ith the help of his wife and son, Clinton J. H ill (now a N ew Y o rk art student), H ill extended the business by providing fresh and cured meats for nearbygbfirkets and restaurants. N ow the H ill Meat Co. is in enlarged quarters and provides seven non-family jobs. The firm continues to advance its growth through helpful services of the Pendleton Branch of First National. R he r 'i persons you meet here hove the kind of vision and initiative on which Oregon's pros perity is based. They have taken widely dif ferent means of bettering themselves — but in A- Ne Fertile Problem Ne Traffic Problem Nel» kt Yoi Ride '•& Jlizáí-S** dM FARES EVER'lHHEREI KLAMATH FALLS BOISE. IDAHO I iOS ANGELES PORTLAND, ORE. $ 5.9 8-S 15-0 R«< ? JIIIIIIIM I I » , Moro, Oregon r income, created new jobs and added oppor X themselves and, thus, build Oregon— family by family, farm by farm and business by busi ness—banks in the First National Group make % . ..... their constructive services widely available. Come in and let us know how we can help you. t e r ’s BUlto OREGON T°<»ETHrn* PROVIDES BOX TOPS; BOTTOMS, TO O . Louis Rupp Bedded in 1945 that H ood River apple and pear orchards needed a closOat-hand veneer plant to furnish slatted tops and bottoms for fruit boxes. Assistance from First N ational at Hood River enabled him to start the Hood River Box ft Veneer Co. at Odell. The plant is near both the orchards and supplies of pine and fir logs for ’’peeling.” Today it provides 21 Oregon jobs directly. Use of modern equip ment produces 5,000,000 pliable ’’lids” annually fo r boxes with sides and gads of regularly cut lumber. "TEE TAVERN" each case they have increased our state’s tunities for all of us. To help individuals help by GREYHOUND Don’t battle heavy holiday traffic —go Greyhound on the merriest Yule trip you’ve ever knownl Warm, comfortable coaches, fre quent schedule«, window shopping scenes, and low fares make every - mile an enjoyable journey. Ask your Greyhound Agent about complete travel information on any trip. Ws SHERMAN COUNTY BRANCH FIRST N A T IO N A L BANK OF PORTLAND for
