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w PAGE 2 SH ERM AN COUNTY JO U R N A L , MORO. OREGON F R ID A Y , D E C E M B E R 30, 194» Mr. and Mrs. Leland Medler dent at Monmouth College of Ed- and children Patty andbouglas. Were hosts to relatives for clubs in small towns than in the ¿ germ an County Journal ucation. -of ' Portland came Friday to Christmas dinner who were all Oregon 4 -H ’e n Win National Honors larger ones. Sherman county has Mrs. Clara White and son spend the week end at the home able to come except Mr. and Mrs. four. Perhaps some of these so p O U R of Oregon’! state winners In 1949 received national honors for P u b lish ed E v e r y F rid a y at Robert of Portland arrived Frl-of Mrs. Klock’s parents, Mf. an v superior records of achievem ent In their respective 4-H awards cial and fraternal groups only Moro, Oregon day to spend the holidays with Mrs. Walt Morris. The Klocks Francis Medler; programs. Brief outlines of their records follow : Editor Mrs. White’s aunt, Mrs. Elizabeth returned home Monday evening, FO r PUBLICATION— G iles L . F ren ch ----- to keep them we must keep Kuypers. Mrs. White and son The P-TA at Rufus will meet I8OIjATKD T R A C T — P U B L IC Knler»-d u »e«ond claw m atter at the Poatoffioe at Moro. Oregon, under Act expected to leave for home Wed- at the Rufus school house Mon LAND SALE o f ConirreM of March S, 187S. Actually Sherman county isn’t nsday. day evening at 8 P - M orrls U N IT E D STATES DEPART- too large but that it could res O F F IC IA L COUNTY P A P E R Mr. and Mrs. Fay Brackett Mr. and Mrs. Robert ________________ M ENT OF T HE IN T E R IO R trict itself to one of each, neither were in The Dalles for Christmas were called to Portland Friday BURKAU OF land M A N A G E- in population npr area. There SU B SC R IP T IO N R A T E S eve at the home of Mr. and Mrs. afternoon on account of the sud- MRNT OREGON DISTRICT, are other activities we could Louis Langford, parents of Mrs. den illness of Mrs. Morris motn- AND O F F ic B r P ortla n d 18, 12-09 use if our communties were lar O N E Y EA R Brackett. v er, Mrs. Wm. Auger. Shirley Mor- • Deceml?er 6 J949 ger or co-operative. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kuypers ris, their daughter was e w NOTICE Is hereby given that Maybe Mr. Teutsch is right entertained at Christmas dinner her grandmother, Mrs. provlgionfJ of g ^ io n 2455, La Yonna Sack Don Phillip« M argaret Schafer Eugene Ever» N A T IO N A L and may^be a change in personal at their home. Among the invit-, Morrte. Mr. and Mrs. t g £ amended by section 14 by Kraft Foods Company. a sso c A t io n habits of the citizens is neces Margaret Schafer, 16, of Milwatf ed guests were Mrs. E. Kuypers, Morris came up from Port June 28 1934 (48 La Vonne 8ack, 16, of Portland, sary before anything could be kle, National 4-H Canning winner, w as winner of the N ational 4-H Mrs. Clara White and son, Mrs. Sunday just long enough to get pursuant’ to the canned 1,136 Jars of fresh done about it anyway. We re has D a ir y F o o d s D e m o n s t r a t i o n s fruits and vegetables. She not only Alta Smith and daughters, Don- their daughter ^ hir1^ 1 application of Thomas S. Reese, member some efforts to consoli has done all the canning for her award. Her prize-winning dem on na and Darlene. _ ------------ went right back „ again, to be a p p ^ OregQn date the American legion posts fam ily, but has helped friends, stration w as “N ourishing D esserts Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Brackett with Mrs. ^Jiger , offere(j to the highest El of the county into one, efforts neighbors and relatives as well. Made w ith Milk.” In addition to a had Christmas dinner for their Mr and Mrs Leo Dumler and wdder, feut at not le8f} than $5(X) 17-Jewel watch, La Vonne received Margaret’s award of a 3300 college I AT I • I that resulted in a few good son and daughter in law. Mr. sons Wally and Denny of Salem, & public sale to be a trip to the National 4-H Club scholarship was provided by Kerr meetings and no results. And and Mrs. Fay Brackett and fam- arrived Thursday evening to 1 * ^ ’ 10;(X) o.clock a m on C ongress from the Carnation Co. Glass Mfg. Corp. any social reformer knows that Don Phillips, 17, of Grants Pass, Eugene Evers, 18, of Forest ily. Also home for the holidays, spend the holidays ere the ¿ay January next, D E C E M B E R 30, 1949 the habits of people are the Grove, National 4-H Dairy Pro N ational 4-H Poultry winner, tend was their daughter, Miss Marv relatives Mr Dumler le^ n^ r at this office, the following hardest thing about them to duction winner, has been taking ed a flock of 885 chickens. He has Brackett, a teacher at lone. day for bom, hut Mrs. Dumler . . land: learned how to operate his poultry E N D OF 1949 tracts change. Our society is still full care of a herd of 30 dairy cattle in Mr. and Mrs. Donald Klock and sons stayed for a longer vis T. 2 S., R- 18 E., W. M., . . . a. of pagan practices about which addition to his swine and sheep. project econom ically, and has built it, and will go home the end of In approaching a new year«we we cPhanged little but the Eugene has shown grand cham up a business that has grossed Oregon, sec. 10, SWVk NEVi E ureka Ixxlge N o. 121 A.F. A A-M , . 34,254. H is award of a 3300 scholar pion H olsteins at both county and must ... take . leave tborofnrp Meets on the 1st and the weeK< and SEVi NWV4. v. of the old being name and , the reason tnererore. ship w as provided by Dearborn state fairs. H is award of a 3300 permitted to have but one year Bids may be made by the 3rd Thursday evenings notice OF F IN A L SE T T L E - Motors Corporation. college scholarship was provided at a time. The year we are pre each month. Visiting mpnt principal or his agent, either on of the Cooperative Thesef programs are conducted under the dir members cordially in paring to shed like a snake’s skin T H E Y ELLO W P IN E A P P L E NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, personally at thp sale or by Extension Service. vited to meet with us. has served us reasonably well easier It would certainly lie C. S. Bennett, W. M. That the undersigned Executors mail. but has turned up with many It wouia cerwmiy . tions, home ownerships, matri- and “The Lord’s Prayer’’, accom of the Estate of W. H. Carlisle, Bids sent by mail will he H R. Pinkerton, Secretary surprises. to wr e , at The monial status or other personal panied by Mrs. Charles Wilson deceased, have filed in the Coun- considered only if received at pineapple» case at m e As to the weather it was had. in the ,bo nmoannle. - Doe. - Mrs. Catherine - ' M oro Ixxlge No. , 113 I.O.O.F ty Court of Sherman County, this office prior to the hour fix- details of John and Jane Bolce gave the with with anger than Meets 1st and 3rd The winter was one of worst Dalles State of Oregon their final ac- ed for the sale. These bids must , t Hincr v p t it mav he This latter point will not he reading “The Story of The Bells”, Tuesdays in I.O.O.F. experienced and made even the understanding yet y important to dwellers In small A song, “Oh Come All Ye Faith- count, as such Executors, and be accompanied by certified hall. old timers remember their best tha . , n„ -r towns for all the neighbors know ful" by all. Mrs. Sade Rich gave -u itln Transient 'eb ro th er« and are that the 30th day . of January, checks or post-office money or- ’“ ^ ' V a s t summer when all about them anyway. a reading “The Downfall of San ',l8ltlng brothe” are stories about back i n - “. While 1950 at the hour of 10:15 A. M., ders for the amounts of the cordially invited to It brought moisture, * U and tn illih ilitv So the census taker corrteth ta Claus”. Robert Davis gave a meet with us. has been fixed by said Court as bids and must be enclosed in down the creek and off the fro- ^ rou^ k unnreDared to and it may be surprising how guitar solo “Echo' In The Hills”, the time for the hearing of ob- sealed envelopes. The envelopes Leo Watkins, N. G. zen and thirsty fields. The spring e a ‘ ilirnned ¡nto nuhlic much he wants to know and Trving Mobley gave a vocal solo jections to said report and the must be marked in the lower John DeMoss, Secretary was cold and dry and the grain st°P a r • n offlci- how much o f it the citizen does- accompanied by Mrs. Boice, and settlement thereof. left-hand corner substantially as came up slowly and with hesita- concern when The Dalles offlci himself. entitled, “The Last Mile Home”. B eth leh em C hapter N o. 78. O .E.8 Horace S. Carlisle follows: “Public sale bid, Serial tion about .breaking into so for- aldom cravenly gave up ____________ * Maravine Carlisle No. Oregon 01280. Sale 10:00 a. There was a game in which eight (L ,e Meets every second and bidding a world. Then rain was ™ob. Latest was the trial where- Executors m„ January 31, 1950.“ people gave a demonstration on fourth Thursday in each forgotten and had it not been *n' l^e gangsters p er gu y N E W S FROM R U F U S The person making the highesa how folks opened Christmas pre month; visiting members Gavin & Gavin for savings made by the earth and were fined a moderate $200 B y Mrs. G eorge L . F ox bid will be required to pay Im sents. The group sang “Jingle invited. Moro, Oregon Attorneys for Estate from the prodigality of other apiece which was paid y e mediately the amount thereof. E lsie J o n es, W . M. * The Dalles, Oregon The children were let out of Bells“ and then Santa dressed years the wheat crop would have union. There is probably no one Any persons claiming adverse- E dna M elxer, S ecreta ry who thinks the guilty plea and school ' Friday noon after they n costume appeared to hand ^ S u r ^ s i n g l y ^ t was a verM t7 e ° S p e n c e ‘were made” wUhou'i O h r £ £ . “^ r t y " 7 t out the presents for the children f n F ln r T U t ^ IxM gr N .,.1 1 « NOTICE OF F.NAI, 8KTTI.K- ly the a^ e“ ’and “or Surprisingly it was a verjJ understanding between law the school house Fridav morn- and ce»ophane bags of candy, Meets 2nd and 4th M ENT advised to file their claims, or good crop and better than 1949 an — understan g o u the sc^ atlQnU Ump unt1, nuts, and organes to all. There Tuesdays of each NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, ohlectlons. objections, on or before the deserved with Its weather ac- breakers and law enforcers, uc ing. That the undersigned Executor time designated for sale, T n e s H n v T a n n a rv a was also a Sift exchange of the month. Visiting tions. It was a rough and hardy collusion is seldom, if ever, - In In Tuesday, January 3 of the Estate of Mrs. Ixmie Da- Any person entitled to claim older folks. members welcome the public interest. A large crowd attended the x , Co11. M r> year and one that could turn vis, Deceased, has filed in the a preference right under the and The good burghers of the river Christmas program at Rufus — piam HmmSwi Ree its hack on needy acres County Court of Sherman Coun- first pupvlso to said section 14 town w f e attain thefr compara- school Thursday evening. The ? ? lle8 CT h,rIst™ s “ V * Houston' See leave them without rain. ty, State of Oregon,,his f^al ac- as an ovther of contiguous land The b u rn in g 'o f'th e 'M o ro ele- lively modest living by trading program was a trumpet duet by ,n d Mre' Jlm and. count as such Executing and must assert his claim within 30 vator was another surprising oc- with travelers who go up and Pau| Blackburne and Vincent /• George Updegraff that the 30th day of January, days from the date of public of- curanoe during 1949 but the loss down the river and the produc- Rce, “Silent Night,,. The primary CUude Coats had Attorney at law 1950, at the hour of 10:00 a. m. fering and conditional sale to was well and quickly repaired, ers who live on the nearby hills room gave a ptay “Christmas '° r stmas day Mr. has been fixed by said Court as the highest bidder and at the Years like 1949 could become n p ^ i r unconcerned over the Toy Shop”. The primary room the time for hearing of objec- expiration of said preference MORO very monotonous because a mere settlement, preferring P'/’l’af’ly and the upper grades sang “Here Ixds CoaU their daughter seven inches of moisture would a settlement of some kind to comes Santa Claus” aecompan- ¿ " J ? * Monday, Wednesday. Friday tions to said report and the set- right period, if no such right tlement thereof. _____ has been asserted, the highest not long keep even our success- continued strife. It Is typical of by Dorothy Blackburne. Car- and UieU daughter, N e ll, a stu- Afternoons * Sam Davis bidder will be declared the pur- ■S) ful dry land agriculture going, business men — unfortunately— olyn Tom recited “Dolly1 Eliza- Executor chaser of the land. There have been worse years that they are often more arous heth , Neal Eaton A Christmas THE DALLES A superior service Gavin & Gavin Carl F. Spaulding hut this one will rate below the ed over a threat to profits than Telephone”. The upper grades • f personal «Heede nee Attorneys for Estate Assistant Manager 211 East Third Street line that notes the average, to principle. gave two different plays, “Paul Telephone 3209 The Dalles, Oregon ' 6 -10c T H A T COSTS N O MORE Farmers made money and lost One understands why critics Splits Th Atom” and “Wilbur markets and moisture, both of of the United States refer to R Takes Hs Medicine ’. The high which are more essential to as a “nation of shop keepers . school chorus sang „Deck The continued success. • One also understands why It is Halls”, “Hark, The Herald An- We can always hope that the possible “ for communists and gels Sing”, “Winter Wonder- j-jext year will he better and we other fifth columnists to take land , White Christmas *, O I ^„■,.1 !>*»• DM do that even though the passing over a nation. One even can het- Come All Ye Faithful”, ~ accom- ■00 KILLY AVL year was well nigh perfect. And ter understand the success of panied by Mrs. Ernie Engles as for the weather we might the new deal. A show of force, Miss Jean Lloyd was the direct- A wide rençe of prices as well wish for nothing has an attack on some disliked or of the singing. Santa Claus the! meet» e l wishes any more effect. However, in group or personage, (in Germ- full of smiles came forth and general, the year now on the any It was the Jews, in America presented hags of candy to the front porch and getting readv the capitalists), continued pro- children. to knock will be just as good as fits even at public expense, and The grange Christmas program a nation whose principles are ,vag under the direction of Vfs. we make it—or Just as had. not kept foremost can lx» taken Sadie Rich and Mrs. Harland over by few hold men. McDonald which was as follows: There is no need to argue it incident music, a candlelight op- A TH O U G H T 24.00 can’t happen here. It did, right ening ceremony, a welcome by 2 1 G allons When Willaim Teutsch was in our own front yard, in a com- Mrs. McDonald, song “It Came 1.60 One Gallon here to attend a meeting this munity that might at one time upon a Midnight Clear” by ail .95 H alf Gallon month he remarked to a group have boasted of its western in- Mrs Sadle Rich gaVe the origin .50 Quart of farmers that perhaps some of dependence and individualism and sang the song, “Silent Night, .25 P in t our problems came from trying end adherence to pioneer sta- Holy Night”. A skit "Pa Puts Up to retain a horse and buggy so- dards. the Christmas Tree” (characters: O R D ER P IE S , C A K E S , M A P L E cial structure in automobile But one v can hope Mr. «..v and ...... Mrs. ...... Sam Brock. . Frank v uai s n u v iu r c in an an a u iu n iu u iic u u l „.. —r - that ---- there is ..... ...... « « . u im iT n u v rT « ERE8H age. School and social and com- a majority In The Dalles which Smth Joe Morris, Mrs. Joe Mcr ‘ history of ris, Glen Thompson, with Mrs. munity matters were under dis- resents the recent history cusslon at the time, it is under- the town and will see that in H. McDonald as reader), Stacy A L L POP F IV E C E N T S stood. the future the town will adhere Wilson sang, “Oh Holy Night” This- is not written to hastily more closely to the principles agree with Mr. Teutsch hut to that made The Dalles possible, start a brief analysis of his re- Perhaps there will be enoug mark to see If it may be right. to eventually remove the blot Since the war, Pacific Telephone gained at many telephone» in the Weet ae in the preoiou» 19 yean . He does get about the state reg of yellow pineapple from the C loth in g for th e L ittle st on es, city’s shield. ularly and has more than aver all of th em . C om plete stock of age ability to observe and evalu babiep’ w ear, and the c u te st ate. CENSUS th in g s, too. There Is the matter of organ a gTOup .of izations. We have lots of them, Early next year so many that there is hardly a political appointees will make Sweaters and Skirts for Schoolgirls * Beanies night when social duties do not the rounds to every house and call. Each town has its own eVery office asking questions us- in bright felts - Beautiful new fall dresses quota of lodges and societies uany considered to he nobody’s and clubs. Most of them are business. They will want to 8 small and many are In constant knOw your age and worse, your danger of oblivion. A few offl- wife’s, and where you were horn cers who struggle less actively and ¿ome other things seldom than the others, an unfortunate given except In police court or party, and a reorganization is wben Joining the army, needed to effect a revival. Persumably it is all valuable From where I sit... 2^ J o e M arsh The county’s towns are small and It used to he made public and very proud. To give up or RO anyone could get the infor- to lose a social group would he mation. That is not correct now fought vigorously. Actually It for the bureau of the census would he possible to meet any- charges for some of its lnforma- A Tonic For The Missus where with greater ease than tlon. the founders of these same clubs it will he a very expensive 1. Takes a lo t o f equipm ent to serve 4,000,000 2. Service keeps on im p ro v in g as we add this or lodges experienced w h e n job— as are all jobs done by the telephones making 22,000,000 calls a day. And in new equipment. Today you can get the dial tone or they bundled themselves in great federal government—and it will The m issus came marchinr la low, he gets over it by blowing on rust the few high-speed years since the war, we’ve the operator quickly in almost every exchange. Long coats, pulled on their chaps and glve work to thousands, w ith a new hat yesterday. She was a broken-down clarinet he hasn’t almost doubled our facilities as measured in dollars. Distance calls, nine out o f ten o f mem, go through set out to follow the fences to There is always an amusing as happy as a circus poster. mastered in twenty years. And those dollars have produced results. It took while you stay on the line...often in half a minute town and the lodge meeting thing about the census that will From where I ait, different peo I've learned one thing about tha 45 years to install our first million telephones, 17 if you know the number. It’s a good record. But Experience finds that social prevail again in 1950 we are ple are alw ays going to respond to years to install the second million, 6 years for the we won t be satisfied until everyone who wants meetings are better attended sure. That is the reactions to hats she buys. A hat is a tonic to different things in different w ays. third . . . and only 3 ^ years for the fourth. service has it...th e best service ever. where some hardship is neces boastful Chambers of Commerce her. If she's feeling blue, nothing sary. The man who can attend a when their cities’ population is j fiv e s her a lif t like a new h a t So let’s keep a frien d ly under 3. Y our own telephone today is more valuable meeting by driving thereto In a found to be less than has been N ow , I could trade in m y old grey standing of w hat other folks get as a result of the many we’ve added. You can call heated car is less likely to go claimed for the past four or five fedora w ithout raising my blood out of a new hat, an old clarinet, more of the people you want to call — more can than if he must sacrifice some- years. We Americans like to see pressure a notch. B ut I’ll adm it a chocolate soda or a tem perate glass of sparkling beer or ale now call you. And your telephone does its work, big th at more than once I've bought a thing of comfort to be on hand. t|ie deflation of an overfilled jobs and small, for only a few pennies a call. It's new briar pipe I didn’t need—ju st and then. This may or may not mean that chest. one of the best buys you can make with your we would have better lodges if Information obtained by the because life w as g ettin g a little there was but one of each in census takers are presumed to dollars today. bit monotonous. the county. Actually, it appears, be confidential and neither the With Buck Howell it'a som ething people do not like to drive their tax gatherers nor the FBI are else again. When Buck ia feeling cars. They resist going out at supposedly allowed to scan the night except for short distances, lists whereon is written the Copyright, 1949, United States Brewers Foundation Oddly there are more woman’s names, addresses, ages, occupa- ft GO TO BLOM’S In fa n ts ’ W e a r West’s four-millionth telephone goes to work The Gay Shop fire P sC ifiC T ß lß p h O llß ( A ï) and Telegraph Company - L -- ■i.
