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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 24, 1950)
/ PAGE *3 SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL« MORO, OREGON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY «4, 1950 grade south of town in the near ABOUT THE COUNTY Mrs. E. Shaw, mother of Mrs. WOMEN HEAR STUDENT MOI&TURE INSUFFICIENT Mrs. Glen Thompson has been future. The state highway has Lloyd Henrichs, arrived Sunday The Wasco Woman’s club met begun work on it, and have from Melbourne, Australia af The southeastern corner of ill and has been at the home of been at work during the winter Friday, February 17, at the Mr. ana Mrs. Bob Carpenter, ter a three week ocean voyage home of Mrs. Carl Tuggle, presl- Oregon bounded roughly by her son Johnny Thompson and sq, now their work is shwing nee Florence Gentry, and small and an auto trip from Vancou dent of the club, with Mesdames the northern border of Baker wife in The Dalles. J t is report up. This road will extend up son, are visiting at the Earl ver, B. C. to Moro. Mr. Henrichs George Vap Gaasbeck, Earl Rlch- county on the north, and thence ed she is improving now, and the hill about five miles or up Gentry home coming from Port had driven up to get her. She elderfer and Robert Bish as hos southwest to Lakeview, is the the community hopes to see her to Jim Tate’s road. home again soon. came on a New Zealand ship land. tesses for the afternoon. Thirty only part of the state depending Mr. and Mrs. Bill Macnab The Macnab relatives left which touched at New Zealand, Mrs. Walter Lavender Is re members responded to roll call on irrigation that does not have early Tuesday morning, f o[r were in The Dalles for a few the Fiji Islands and Honolulu. excellent prospects for water ported to be sufficiently improv by naming a favorite song. this season, as of early February. Portland to attend the funeral days last week end at the home ed that she will be able to leave She may remain for six months The regular order of business of Mrs. Bee Macnab. of an uncle. visiting her daughter and family. the hospital soon. was transacted and the meeting There the prospect is only. fair. Mr. and Mrs. Jewel Herin Mrs. Maggie Barnum h a s Ralph Busse left on the Rufus grange n in regular turned over to the leader for • The second monthly report and daughter Shirley were week streamliner Monday night upon rented the A. H. Barnum estate the afternoon Mrs. Vintin Wat for 1950 issued by the soil con evening session last Thursday servation service in cooperation end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Don with Master S. A. Wilsc n pres id- receiving word that his mother ranch to Stan Coelsch who has kins. Macnab. They are sisters. was very ill at her home in taken charge and is preparing grange meetings Mrs. Watkins introduced Miss with the OSC experiment sta Joy von Borstel, small daugh ing. Several for spring work. Brooklyn, New York. Martha Bardenhagen of Kent, a tion, shows abundant snow sup ter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald von have been skipped du ? to the A representative from the of Mrs. Mary Eva returned home senior from Moro High school, plies for reservoirs and summer Borstel of Grass Valley returned cold weather and road: s. Then, fice of the State Tax commis last week from a trip to Mex who spoke fluently on the sub stream flow in all areas using to her home Saturday evening. too, it would lx? hard to heat ico on the Journal train. She sion will be in Moro, March 6. ject of her recent trip to Ger drainage from the Cascades or She had been a guest for the the big grange hall ' when it zero. Mr. was 23 degrees belt left in late January in the pro from 3.00 to 5:00 p. m. accord many. Following her talk she Northern Blue mountains. Unfortunately, however, much past week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Drihkard Sr.’s per time to miss the cold wea ing to an announcement made graciously answered questions and Mrs. Bill Jeffries during application has been received in ther here. She reports a fine this week from Salem.. presented by members of the of the irrigated area of the state her mother’s absence. Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Blum and lies within the region still fac the grange for them to become trip in warm weather and some group. " It really looks like there will very interesting things to see. daughters spent Sunday a n d Members and speaker enjoyed ing only fair water supplies un be a new road up the Rufus new’ members. Others on the tour were Mrs. Monday in Portland. tastjA refreshments served by less snow cover added in Febru Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Thomp the hostesses at the conclusion ary and March is more than B Estrelle Hailey of Wasco and average, according to the report. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Ragsdale son accompanied Jay their sons of the meeting. Don and Keith, and Miss Shar In general the snow-water con of The Dalles. tent on drainage feeding the Mr and Mrs. Giles French on Briggs of Wasco and Miss Owyhee, Malheur, Burnt and Clothing for the L ittlest ones, came home Saturday night after Carol Smith of Rufus will leave AW ARDS READY Friday for Corvallis to see some Powder rivers ranges from 57 spending the week end at Eu all of them . Complete stock of end college basketball Navy, marine corps and coast percent for the Powder to 90 gene in attendance at the Ore week babies' wear, and the cutest games. guard veterans eligible for the per cent for Owynee of the gon Press conference. things, too. Mr. and Mrs. Collis Moore China service medal and the amount at this time a year ago. • Mr. and Mrs. G. Douma drove and son. David, will leave Fri navy occupation service medal All but the Powder are in bet to Bend Sunday to visit rela day for Eugene to see si'basket may now obtain these at local ter shape than at this time in Sweaters and Skirts for Schoolgirls - Beam tives. Born: Leo Willard Coelsch. ball game and attend a meeting navy recruiting stations, the 1948, but the Powder and Owy Oregon Department of Veterans’ hee are below average in pros in bright felts ~ Beautiful new fall dresse weight 9 pounds, February 20 of the alumni association. pects. The Malheur and Burnt Gorman Rose, music director Affairs learned this week. at the Mid-Columbia hospital in The occupation service medal drainages are slightly above The Dalles. Parents: Mr. and of Sherman county schools, has is issued those who served with the long-time average. tendered his resignation effec Mrs. Stan Coelsch, Moro. navy branches during the occu Reservoir storage in early tive at the close of the present Misses Connie Wilson and Priscilla Melzer were home last year. He intends to attend Col pation of former enemy territory February in the southeastern week end from Corvallis where umbia university for the coming either in the European or Asiatic area is far below average for theaters. The China service me this date as a result of two year. they are students at OSC. Mrs. Bob Carpenter returned dal goes to naval branch person successive marginal water sea Old rugs or old wool clothing wanted by the women of the Sunday from The Dalles where nel who participated in opera sons. The huge Owyhee, how Community church to be made she spent a day or so for medi tions in China between Sept. 3, ever, at 377,000 acre feet is 1945 (and March 2, 194«, provid more than 100,000 acre feet bet Into a floor covering for one cal attention. ed such persons are eligible for ter off than it was this time a Callers at the W ily Knighten of the new rooms. I .cave at the th e Asiatic-Pacific campaign year ago, but 100,000 below av home Wednesday afternoon were Depot or call Mrs. Dewey erage. Warm Springs and Ag medal. Mrs. Roy J. Baker and Mrs. Art Thompsn. Moro. A t th e C A P IT A L CITY, M oro, O regon Veterans who feel they are ency Valley reservoirs were Stan Coelsch and his mother Bibby from Grass Valley. eligible for either of the medals down to 13,000 and 19,000 acre : Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Rice who who is here for a visit from should take a photostatic copy of feet, respectively, compared with her home in Eugene, and Mrs. live at Mrs. Elizabeth’s Kuy- their notices of separation to the average for this date of 90,400 per’s ranch house have been L. V. Moore spent Tuesday in nearest navy recruiting station, and 38,700 acre feet. The Dalles visiting relatives. unable to use their road on ac where- officials can determine In northeastern Oregon the count of the drifts. However, its Thursday afternoon the water whether the ship or shore station stream flow -prospects for the only a mile down the hill to in the main canyon through on which the applicant served April-September season are all Moro rose higher than before Rufus, so they have been walk comes within the purview of well above average, though some ing to town for mall, etc. this year and broke out of the what below the exceptionally the act channel made for it last sum high snow-water measurements mer. The trailer cabins of Fred of 1949. Walter and Oren White were SCHOOL TH ANK FUL Throughout the Hood River, endangered by rushing muddy central Oregon and Klamath ir Many people are to be thank water rigated regions, however, the ed for making the Junior Sweet The Pomona Grange will meet heart Swing a huge success. The outlook far surpasses even last at Hardlandview next- Saturday appropriate season’s abundance and ranges date ’ of , February afternoon at one o’clock. Prior 18 was used as a close date to up to times average to the meeting there will be a Valentine day, the annual Jun dinner. Cully Reed will tell ior Prom theme setting. Mr and Mrs Fred Walter left Î abouL the methods of spraying Thursday and missed the sight The juniors had decorated 2,4-D and other ’Pomona business with red and white as basic of water arising around their will be transacted. Walter Bru- colors. Streamers hung from the trailer cabin. ckert is master. A- a . center of the room, going to all sides, arund an eeffective heart which turned constantly, flash CARD OF THANKS We wish to extend our sin ing red and blue colors, aqd FOR SALE 1 3-bottom and 1 4-bottom Case plow, plowed cere thanks to the kind friends was the center of attraction. 500 A. rubber tired land and neighbors who assisted us Sweethearts of Moro High pro wheel. Bernard Martin Grass and sent flowers at the time files in white with red back Valley, Ph-419 17-8p of the death of our mother, ground were pinned on the wail at the right of the door. Slack’s Mrs. Rebecca Coryell. CARL FULLER, . your Knapp The Hilderbrand family orchestra sat behind a small shoe agent, will be In Sherman picket fence decorated with county during the week of hearts on a green vine with a to keep warn March 13 to 17, 1950 and will huge red heart beside t h e stay at the Moro Hotel. piano. Moro Infants’ Wear The P.-T.A. meeting which was supposed to be held last Tuesday was postponed on ac count of road conditions, and it was planned to have it this Thursday evening, if the wea ther is permissible. New spring all wool coat*» by “ Beaver” at jnxt $29.95. GRETA, The Dalles To be tem perate m eans m oderation in all things. . »*• , light beer is the beverage of moderation. Enjoy— The Gay Shop Beefo’s Beefo’s BEEFO’S < te .p|4 • *7/s the Water ARDEN ICE CRE a M 2V2 G a llo n C o n ta in e r 3.95 , Steve’s Tavern, Wasco There’s an easier way ' and Beefo’s Beefo’s Beefo’s W a n t A ds GO Ï0 BLOM’S RELIABLE man wanted with car to call on farmers in Sher man county. Wonderful op portunity. $15 to $20 in a day. No experience or capital re quired. Permanent. Write to day. McNess Company, Dept. B., 2423 Magnolia St., Oakland, 7, Calif. 16-17p George G. 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