Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current, January 06, 1950, Image 1

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Moro, Oregon Friday,
Sixty-Second Year No- 10
Official County Paper
«January 6, 1950
Republicans Announce PM A Rules Soon Weather Man Sends
Grass Roots Meeting
ge Q ven Qu( Cool Days lo
Monday, January 9
sherman
1950 han<1 Start New }ear
T hese
School Needs
Before Club
hook of conservation practice.-,
Although Sherman county ha3
w,lt he wrltten up at a m eeting not bad weather as cold as sur-
Kenneth Fridley, chairman of
of lbe county and comm unity rounding areas it is generally
^MA committeemen at 9.3$ a. m. agrecd that it has been cold the Sherman County club edu-
Tuesday» Jaunary 10, at the enoUgb for an necessary pur- cation committee, give a resume
courthouse.
poses. Tuesday night the station of what an educational system
The retiring community com- thermometer dropped to four should do at the club meeting
mitteemen and the newly elect- and Wednesday night it went at the Hotel Moro Wednesday
ed
committeemen for the 19o0 down to nine. A skiff of snow noon. A large group were pre­
by Giles L. French
year are ah urged to attend this fen Wednesday evening to make sent to hear his discussion,
It Is probable that the average
meeting to represent the farm- a total of barely two inches.
a study of graduating classes
ers and community to which The ground is freezing.
The in Sherman county since 1935
resolution maker has by now de­
they have been elected. All far- highways are snow covered as showed that 60 per cent finished
cided that it is to much trouble
mers are welcome to attend and far south as Grass Valley but their education with high school.
to be the kind of a man he
express their opinion as to the are not dangerously slick, the The needs of such pupils should
would like to be and fallen back
practices that need to be includ- hi|ls having been sanded.
be considered, said the speaker
to being the kind of a man he
and schools should provide real
is.
He has succumbed to the
ed *n tbe 1950 h a n d b o o k . ----------------
work experience in high school,
The purpose of the Agricul-
smell of the forsaken cigarette,
tural C onervation program i
M f S . V c m O F I M c lz C F
arrange for studies of govern­
decided that one small stabiliz­
assist farmers in the use of con-
ment in actual operation, give
ing drink will be alright under
servation practices in order to „
.
some basis for family living,
the circumstances, sassed • his
st°p unnecessary soil and min- flUll ID ACClQvni .
receive a satisfactory social
wife and learned all over again
study x,«—
course, develop
era* losses, maintain the quality
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that such arrogance leads -to no
of the soil and make full use of
Mrs. Vernon Melzer suffered Ug and learn t0 use lelsure prQ.
satisfactions of spirit/« -It is a
available moisture.
head injuries Tuesday when fitably
hard world that may not be
Practices
to
receive
payment
the
car in which she was riding
Mr
s p a r e d school
treated preemptorially* and the
hy
county
farmers
are
selected
was
in
a
collision
at
the
main
cogtg
nQW
wlth
those of 1918.19
easiest way is to fall " back into
and adopted from the national intersection in Moro. The other when the tQtal gchool CO8t for
the old rut which was reason
and state program by the county car was being driven by County the county wa8 $107,00 and two
ably comfortable after all.
p MA committeemen to meet “ ge the^w o cars collided3 thev sch<X)I houses were built. Enroll-
some
J n^ ne<^ a te COnse
-
annthpr car heinff driv ment was
In the grades and
Mlght we suggest that Mr. Cel-
tion needs of the county.
ran Into another car being driv-
jn blgb school. School co3ts
York
City,
on
his
return
from
I.
eland.
He
had
a
hankering
to
see
the
eri do his gambling with cards.
The county committee is res en by Millard Melzer.
were generally from $50 to 65,-
home of his ancestors once again, so with four days to spare, he flew
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Mrs. Power was also Injured. 000 until .......
GRASS
the forties when they
to tlje aulti sod and back, with only 12 hours of sightseeing in Limerick.
' • rv-‘Ar’r’ VALLEY B \PT IST
ponslble In obtaining the maxi
Senator Morse is quoted as
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A t th e G rass
Valley Baptist mum of conservation with the Both women were taken to the advanced rapidly.
saying that the Republican par
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a T'
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A
church for next Sunday the to- county’ share of funds, amount- hospital where they were treated
At the clo8e of blg u lk
Mr
ty should turn back to Its 194 UOCSn I l l D C a l l i m e ff HOT lT O U D ieS
A IrlCin pic for the morning worship
lng to $48,000.00 provided by and Mrs. Power was released the Frldley moved that the club re­
platform. And we thought the . ‘ ~
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# e
hour will be “Pressing On For the Congress for the 1950 Agri- same day.
The Power car was quest that an unbiased observer
senator was being critical a >ou [ s i n K p f Inff) R v U tlT lk in iJ f in d D r i v i n o ?
God” and the evening service at cultural Conservation program, most damaged in the collision.
be hired »to come to Sherman
any turning back. __ ;__ ’_.___________
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7 30 “God’s Beginning ’’ Sunday Practice payments for individual — ---------------------
county and make a study of our
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One of the least known but proof must be maintained for school at the usual hour 10 a. m., farmers have been raised from
George Wlson and sons George situation and report to the club
Reviews of the first half cen- most effective penalties for dri-, three years regardless of the Young peoples meeting 6:45 p. m. $750.00 in 1949 to $2500.00 rs and Paul flew to Portland Friday The motion was passed 1 after
tury, and there were some good ving while intoxicated requires' period for which his license may Prayer meeting 7 p m. Choir the maximum amount that may for medical treatment for the 8ome discussion regarding pay-
ones were all verv certain that th e offender to satisfy the de- be restricted.
practice Thursday at 7:30 p. m. be earned. -
,
boys. They returned Saturday. ment and without stlpwfatlon
that the club underwrite the cost.
it-would be impossible to have mands of the financial responsi-
The offender who may attempt ------
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The next meeting will be held
anothei^Bepression, not because billty law for three years after to drive while hig lecense
we have an economic condition conviction, Secretary of State voked f
even 8tiffer
January 18 at the hotel with the
agricultural committee In charge
th at would prevent them, but Newbry pointed out today.
tiG8 In additiOn to a heavy fine
of the program
because it would throw so many
This is In additiori^ to manda- and extension of the revocation
people out of work or into a low- tory revocation o f-W iv e rs.il- and nnancial responsibility per-
Mrs W D. Barnett had as din-
The Kent Stags scored one A light sprinkle of snow ush­
er Income bracket. That is think- cense, a possible maximum of
for one y e a r. be discovers ner tmesis New i5 tr s day Mr. victory and two defeats in games ered in the New Year at Rufus,
ing of a most wishful sort.
one year in jail, and a fine rang
even the assigned risk pool and Mrs Harold Owens and fam- played last week —on the Kent Even though, it was cold, the
ing up to $1000.
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will not handle his insurance.
iiy Mr and Mrs. Herman Peters Legion hall floor.. Tuesday the sun came along with his smile
Here is a thought for the New
A person whose license has
t
th
diff, _d '
Herman and Arden, Moro town team threw a last and soon chased away the snow.
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Year
been reVOkcd 18 ,?Ot ellg,‘ble ‘° cultles are XlUpHed
seeind Mr a“ d Mrs Z d Peters and second basket which closed the A little more snow fell Sunday W ppL kv Wpplf
John pct. game with a score of 46 to 47. night and also Mondpy night.
"‘The past is like a funeral gone apply f o r a new '‘« « « e fo r one Qr
year
unless
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Mrs
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Holland
and ExceHi»nt
Excellent flo<
floor work on the the but the ground was Just covered,
by, ,
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R eview o f 1949:
unwel-.
recommends
reinstatement,
New-
«Ohc
udeo.
Kinanc
a
reponsl
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part t of f the Warm Springs In- About a half to an Inch
inch In depth
The future comes like an
iciv-ct nffotvfors ity alone will not prevent acci- Fritz Rohweder.
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oll
Jtrtÿ 1: Body of Gordon Hall
dian team
team failed
failed to
to save
save them
in
all. _The
The ground is frozen
Mr.
them hard,
In,_all._
com e guest ”
particularly those ,.,°1
who must “ dents.
nts Those
i nose who
who persistently
persistenuy
“ r- and , Mrs.
" ra- Warren
" I ’‘'ow n Morgan
"irem dian
X
Kent’s superior
s basket
so no big ground_.is^frozen
snow at this time removed from Deschutes river
vwoVo their
t h o i r l living,
iv i n t r arp
their disregard
came down from ^ rroni
pv _
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nlln tv h historical
isto rical Rocietv
ioinf
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drive to make
are demonstrate
demonstrate their
disregard for
for and
and daughter,
daugnter, came
' , ' n "¡h in ty whkh
resulied
In would do the" crops
any good. p County
society Joins
Some writers say that a selen- f
nt| recommended for par- he safety of others must accept Condon Saturday to spendI the mak ng
asgoc,atlon July „. E ip er.
.hnuiri have been
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Er(^ y evenlnR The Dalles lce, and in so me places the river lment station has field day. July
tlst should
oevn made tiaL restoration
of privileges
us- their moral responsibility for holiday week end at the home
man of the half century— p Ually subject to restrictions as sa^ driving or expect to lose of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Cox.
ran up a win Is frozen half way across. -
15: Fair board reports that com-
Kenneth Hattrup of P°rt|and aRa“i,P,7 Kent'wTth a final score
Some of the people from here Ing fair will be full of th rills.
choosing of which is a
it o
piacef time, and vehicle which their driving privilege permah-
was a guest from Wednesday un- ■
crowds have attended the Elks dance in The July 22: Wheat acreage cut to
sublime conceit The sclent s
driven.
The secretary entJY-
U1 Monday at the Theo, von
and
Dalles New Years eve. 118.632 for 1950. July 29: New
have done a lot for us since
that the license i s ------ -
1900 at
now » go automatically revoked on convic- n •
at that; we can no
i p .i
wj
Borstei nome.
urtthtisiastic cheering has reach-
The P-TA at Rufus met Mon- Moro elevator opens, 62 days
Mr. and Mrs Shm^Owens and
heights that one referee day evening with Mrs. Allen after construction starts.
faster , work
__ easier and b lo w J P lQn and (hat a recommendaUon dCientltul Him Here
Mr. and Mrs. Olan Stark were ^ ^ X ^ l
.hc crowd with a Tom In charge. Due to the cold
August 5: Wheat crop still
more neighbors at a time than for reinstatement is in no ease
ever before. However, we do not
Fo/church
Showing
Sunday morning
a* th* technical foul So far the games night, about half the usual crowd ahead of average. No deer hunt-
much different a
. t0
. . drive-
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home of Mr. and Mr». Harry
^ en good clean hall, a was out. There was a discussion ing for Sherman county says
seem to
ox-x....
— be
- - very - _
.
Since the license cannot be res
than a half century ago ana
Young.
rough sometimes, but great on how to raise money for the state commission.
August 12:
the tored until the requirements are
Russell Belshee has a new
Mr.
Mrs. Eugene
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school lunch
which
County has
of
grandma would recognize
a reco m m en d atio n from th e
x .,H in b b o w i n c h o w a t t h p
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a trh
scnooi
lunen p program
ro g ram w
n icn the
u ie vxuuuvjr
nan wheat
wucav storage w
same human foibles ha sc^nce
It is MorQ Communlty church Sun- *nd
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The New Year was welconied ™™munity hopes to get started 4,500 000 bushels. 3,000,000 crop
served to keep her
when the holder of such a recom- day January 8, at 7:30 p. m. It Year d,nner at tbe home of Mr’ in
in a at t Kent
Kent bv
by an enormous by next school year. It was de- nearly all harvested. August 19.
long. Wanting and having w e
f
’
crowd
which
attended
the dance elded to have a carnival and New wheats make marks at
f test car is no different than mendation attempts to apply for js «God of the Atom”, and Is and Mrs^ Ben Maxfield.
iaste»«. vo* .o
. fastest his new license that he discov- another that has been released
Miss Dorothv Brown of Moro at the Legion hlal, sponsored by dance after the basketball season station. Au&ust 2«: Utility yal-
wanting and having
reactions ers the workings of the financial by the Moody Bible Institute was a guest from Saturdav until the George Bell post. Paper hats, is over. Hostesses for the even- ues raised by tax commission,
ing were Mrs. Luther Steward, Government recommends j use
horse and k Uncle
ta tu te , designer!
m
binb Koo
m
oVino film«
n p sd av at
and the ini
O
r a n * o f f _
with responsibility . . s statute,
designed
which
has been
making
films nn
on T
Tuesdav
at the borne
home of Miss nnico
noise makers
makers, • - confetti
when Aunt
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v oUKie
«ro rail
no un
different ...
to -assure satisfaction
of . dam-
scientific subjects
for
years. Carol
Kopp
customary osculations
ushered in Mrs. Roliert Morris and Mrs. W. of wheat land for grass,
the preacher
same a8es to accident victims. It re- This one traces the history of
Mr. and Mrs Fd Bredemever the new year with a fifteen min- E. Rice. Names were drawn for
September 2. Moro Street» o i -
than his nep e
bomb did- quires, proof, either through ade- the atomic bomb from the text o f Portland w ere weekend guests ute period of pandemonium. Mu- hostesses to serve the
at JJ?’ a 80
®r? in, r
situation. ThS. •
quate insurance coverage or the hook to the explosion that
of Mr. and Mrs George Wilson, sic was supplied by Mr. and Mrs. the February meeting.
Th?*e CJanf® J W
n’t change that
j&osiing of bonds, of ability to wrecked Nagasaki. Mr. Belshee
Mr and Mrs Bill Jeffries were Orville Ruggles and Verne Mob- names were Mrs. Leonard Jor- allotments. Sept-.9: Allotment of-
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satisfy judgments in the event buys these films and when used dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and ley and a chicken-pie supper by don, Mrs. Fay Brackett and Mr», ficials confused o v e rn e w gov-
We suppose it is the privilege oy being held liable for an acci- turns them over to a missionary Mrs. Jack *Te^r«o«
the ladies of the auxiliary.
George Fox.
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emment
ruling.
en Y-
of every newspaperman to pick dGnt jf the offender had insur- society which shows them all
Harrv .Tustesen was released
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brooks of
A nice time was had Friday football payers ou or
r .
out the ten or five biggest news ance
force, he usually finds 0Ver the world with the proper frorn the hospital last Wednes- Tieton, Wn„ were guests over the night when the people for five Sept. 16: L. E. Kaseberg w m
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- - . his
. ianguage.
«iu.ii u.e
Y^ar holiday at the home tables of pinochle met at the Ru- sweepstakes for best , w heat
stories of the now defunct
year. hlg company has cancelled
dav.
of
Mrs
Brook’s brother and sis- fus grange hall. High score win- School enrollments up. Sept. 30:
We have no desire to recall all as a result of his convic-
Additional showings of the —----------------
ter in law, Mr. and Mrs. Verne ners were Robert Davis and Moro wins from Fossil 19-0
of them but some of them wou
tion
If he appnes for a new film wtn be made at Rufus Jan.
Mobley
M rs- L Hzabeth Kuypers. Receiv- Wasco Library festival success-
be tbe big elevator fire "vnten
he discovers most com- uary n at 7;45 at the Nazarene P h iir C n I 0 E n t e r t a in
Guests
for
New
Year
eve
din-
ing consolation prizes were Sam ful.
made headlines all over e
• panies are equally reluctant to church; Sunday January 15 at
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Another was the
accept his business.
the Wasco Christian church at
We
N ote
There will be a meeting of
Republicans at the court house
next Monday afternoon at two
o’clock. It will be for the pur-
pose of determining the ideas
of Sherman county Republicans
about questions on which the
party will take a stand later in
the year, in fact, it is a grass
roots meetings. Everyone with
an opinion will be heard.
Mrs. Howard Conlee, county
Republican chairman, reminds
the members of the party that
Ralph Cake, national commit-
teeman. has been recently ap-
pointed on the policy committee.
He is in the east now for the
first discussion of national par-
ty policy. Probably not in a gen-
eration have Oregon Republi-
cans had so good an opportunity
to have their ideas heard in the
councils of the p a n /
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Undoubtedly the greater part
of the discussion Will be about
the farm program and those
with ideas about It are especially
asked to come. It is not a closed
SOUGHT AULD SOD . . . Pkrce Tarley, 52-year-old waiter, doff, hi* meeting; it is an open m eeting
hat as he steps from a Pan A-ae k a n plane at Idlewild airport, New for all Republican».
Fridley Talks of
About the County
about folks you do know
or would eniov knowing
1949 Reviewed
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Perhaps of greater impor n
was the construction e
n*<,ie
elevators to hold more wheat so
we can continue to '1o1' n]ore
surplus (it’s profitable! _ the p n -
sage of the soil consertation
: s
tQ thG "asSjgned risx
’p - s
insurance companies, which care-
investigates each applica- D n v W n fV in R F lin P fB l
convlnccd the appllcant IU>y TT d lK ln S T U n c r d l
1» unlikely to repeat his offense, . . , , .
llf
hfe coverage is arbitrarily assign- H e l d In WaSCO
c(J t0 „ part|cipating company, at
improved roads, construction of
'¡‘ssex^
many new farm homes. Nearly
ervone will have some person-
¡1 item to remember 1949 by; ----
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pool ui
6.30, followed immediately by
^ d
j ohn, Bill Barden-
moving pictures including an
‘g. Emma n avis, Miss
animated cartoon for the young-
• Moore, and Mr. and Mrs.
sters. Please bring your plate, John
_ _ Reckman.
cup and silver.
Mr and Mrs Bill Jeffries and
Mr. and Mrs. Pciul Alley had as
th e N ew Y ear fam ily ’were dinner guests last
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fruit jello with whipped cream
and coffee served at individual
tables. Incidently the card play-
nrtu cent?
ronts for
fnr playing
niavintz
ers nov
pay fifty
cards, and the lunch afterwards
Is Kfino
served
free.
T’Az'il
$27,500 made on Moro school
taxpayers. Oct. 28: Moroo wins
from Condon 37-6.
-November4 : Mldco sale held.
Moro 32, Arlington 13. Nov. J J :
Bruckert farm held best conser-
ngeHe
g apply from the Wasc0 church of
ber b . ', '"r
family
RecRman
Tuesday for Seattle to resume for completion of Sherar s grade
but the y,nsurance Christ following his death Satur- « r .
®uell, G y
Mrg R|alnp Mil, and h
studies at Seattle university road ^ov 18: &>il conservation
n
iuno«c
W
p
and
Carol
ot
bpringneia.
«mT-«
m
p
w
Vpnr
dinner
where
she Is a soDhomore.
district voted 169 to 53. Madras
children were New Year
sophomore,
day from a sudden illness.
He
cuests
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Kenneth
Nineteen
relatives
were
pre-
47- Moro 7. Nov. 25: Wheat lea-
was born In Prescott, Kansas,
Sather
sent when Mr. and Mrs. Roland gue
committees
recommend.
X thw n Wth a tT a " . f X r s T a t New Orninance Now LuneJ
: l 8“
to Sherman
county when a George Lamborn
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Helyer of Johnson entertained at dinner More rain falls.
The Dalles were Saturday night Christmas. The guests Included
December 2: tax turnover made
1949 was the year • they bought
small child. He has lived In the
• i i TM
11
£?ue«?ts
at
the
home
of
Mr.
and
Mr.
and
Mrs.
George
Drlnkard,
Football
players dined. Dec. 9:
the Cadillac, sons that they Play- A f f e c t s H a r k in g
mid-Columbia section since that f)UF1€u I FI 1 uC D a lla s
Mrs. iwurt««
Robert . Helyer.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Drlnkard, Mr Petition ¿^school
.j
the football team, daugh-
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time
mio
. (districtchange
ters the first long dress, and
Moroites may properly remem-
’ , ( are hls wjdow Ciara, ' George Ml f-amborn, long a
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Young and Mrs. Bob Brlsblne of Moro, filed.
Wheat league
bachelor uncles the party at the
that the recently passed or.
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A]ma )pan res,deng of the Wasc0 commun- of Yakima, Wn„ have been guests Mr. and Mrs. George Drlnkard, warn of_ lost mark^. Dec. 18:
park Who is to say what's most dlnance regarding parking o _,M
f Wasco and Mrs. ity died at a home near Trout- for the past week at the home Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon
o
nnonoo
imDortant to whom?'
cars on tjt.e Main street between O Meara of wa«x>
a™ cbardfl S '/ c h r i s t m a s after a long 111- of Mr. Young's parents,
Mr.
.Johnson.
County Income over S6JWOMO
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Fourth and Second is
now in
three sisters
Mrs Allx?rt ness Funeral services were held and Mrs. Grover Young.
They The Rufus school teat hers
had says coun v agen
Another rural activity that effect. This ordinance
restricts R age”
Wasco,’ Mrs. Hazel December 27 In The Dalles with returned home Monday.
returned Monday from their hoi- some work done. J ^ - . 30
ftpn serves to while away the parking in , this two block sec
f Portland and Mrs. interment In the cemetery there.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Barnett of iday vacation and were readv to nounce
± ? e r d7ys Is feuding. A right tion to two hours during the ^ m^ a « e s o n of Modesto. Cal'.
Mr Lamborn wa. horn In Iowa The Dalles were guests Thurs-
be in the school room Tuesday class starting.
zxd npliyhborhood quarrel can day. Another section of the or-
brothers Bert and Everett June 9 1862 and had lived the day and Friday at the home of morning.
w ^ m upP almost any* kind of diance makes illegal the? par. Qf WagcQ>
half brothers, Carl greater’part of hls 87 years in Mr. and Mrs. Bill
M rs- Jlnjl R ut,er a" d. udav8°M MAMINBB COMING
Wir X ’ lnn the3S sprPn g Sitt<?d ^ s st^eeV fo i p u ^ s e s ^ o th e r than
^ att’eandn a baK '\s iX r .^ M ^ s ^a^m’T u t ^ ’oTW^ascT now ^w n- Miss M arthi^Ba^denJjag^ were ihe home of her Par*"ts’ ’
J^ ^ M o ro ^ e T
were settled this week.
fifty dollars.