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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (March 17, 1950)
PACK »3 SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 1950 Mr. and Mrs. John Belloni of Rufus were visitors in Moro Tuesday, a n d reported that spring had really come to the river town. Eastern Stars Learn About Anniversaries Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Powell spent the week end with his sister and family Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Thompson of Walla Wal la, Wash. Mrs. Olive Young, Mrs. Naomi Van Gilder, Mrs. W. E. Hall and Mrs. George Mitchell, accompanied to attend a 50th anniversary observance of the Eastern Star chapter at Milton. , Blaine Damon and Clarence Sparling were up from Portland Monday and Tuesday and were happy to find plenty of mois ture in the ground. Senator Truman Chase of Eu gene, accompanied by Mrs. Chase and their son and wife, stopped in Moro Tuesday morn ing while on their way home after a trip to Idaho. Collfff Moore was in Portland the last of the week to meet Mrs. Moore who was returning from a couple weeks spent at Tolvana Beach visiting her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hunt- ley. Born: To Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Archer March 8, at The Dalles hospital, a daughter. According to the county chair man, E Bond sales in this coun ty for February amounted to $17,189 with F. & G Bond sales coming to $8,100. Total sales in the county last month were $25,294. Mrs. Edith Sayrs fell and ln- ■ Jured her ankle Wednesday night and was taken to a hospital Thursday afternoon to see what caused all the swelling. Social night for the Rebekah lodge was held Tuesday night at the hall resulting in victories at 500 for Mrs. Louis Sather and Dewey Thompson with Mr. Sather and Mrs. Thompson sec ond. Committees were Marie Pe ters and Edna Freeman with as sistance from Maggie Barnum, Gladys Morrison and Jo Gentry. able to help should see Mrs. Harry Pinkerton or Mrs. George Mitchell. A strange equippage went through town Thursday noon, an aged automobile from which the engine had been removed, pulled by fouY horses. There was also a trailer and several more horses led along side. Rub ber tires, a padded seat and DuPont Mrs. J. C. Nelson is here from Portland to spend sometime vis iting with her sister, Mrs. Jennie Martin, who has recently return ed from' a winter spent in Min nesota. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Hosklnson Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Amidon and family from Goldendale, Wash., and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Narkaus and family from Umatilla_ coun ty. Our local flower garden ex- that this is the week 1*‘ Larkspur, Clark la, plant tO — -----— - Sweet Elysium and also time to tie up Hyacinth leaves to make Tonger stems. The women of the Community church have declared every Wednesday as “Paint day until the church is pain 1. Those 1,0 ih «'S 2,4-D Ester, DIP 30 DDT & BHC for beef DEEMATE Improved DDT w ill stay in suspension for hard to kill insects, Soroptic Mange •n Hogs and Cattle Competitive in Price Tops in Quality • Products FOR SALE: Cedar posts, 27c ea. On Evergreen highway at Underwood Store. Ph. 3711, Underwood Merc. Co., Under wood, Wn. 10-21c Make Good Do A Better Job Phone 171 Wasco, Or. 5 and 10 cents 211 East Third Street Telephone 3209 M ortgage Loans to M eet Your Individual Need ATTRACTIVE “Bugs and Weeds' are our Business ■••••■a•••••••••* ....•............ f HARTS CHIX—Order early for layers and , fryers. Dryden White Leghorns. Parmenter Reds Rock-Hampshire Cross and New Hampshlres. Farm. Red and Leghorn ckls. during Feb., March and April. Hatch every WED. year around. Prices and circular available. Harts Hatchery, Beaverton, Oregon 10-tfn I .EXONE Benzine Hexa chloride Ice Cream Sandwich Friday SEE W. R. Reid & Son for all your well troubles. Wasco, Or. AVAIABLE: A 4% Federal Land Bank long term loan has all six of the famous features of a safer farm loan. See The Dalles National Farm Loan Association, 308 E. 4th SL, The Dalles, Oregon-. - “Owned by farmers for farmers.” 13-19c and Neapolitan TH E DALuER — : Ammate for resistant Fliers - Dairy Cattle ROLL MORO »••• Fungicides O’MEARA Supply & Implement Co. Attorney at law Wednesday, Afternoons Seed Treatments DuPont “ Marlate” non-toxic DDT , Ice Cream-N-Cake George G. Updegraff Want Ad» here Friday night to. visit his sister, Mrs. Maggie Barnum. They live at Mt. Vernon ami came this way partly to keep from returning home over the Ochoco highway w h ^ i is being rebuilt and is very hard to travel. NOTICE: Stanley Home Products Call Kathryn Blaylock Grass Valley, Ore. Phone 542. 19-21c FOR SALE— Now available for immediate delivery W l l l y s Jeeps and four-wheel drive pick-ups. Complete Wlllys Overland line of panels, station wagons and Jeepsters now sensationally reduced in price. Contact Willis Motor Co., Third and Lincoln Sts., The Dalles, Oregon. 22tfc Insecticides “ It’s the Formula that Counts” Dependable Field Service Try the NEW Weed Killers 2,4-D Amine Sodium Trichlor Acetate over his job with the Co-op. Bill Flatt has retired“ from banking to help with the Flatt Truck line labors. Mr. and Mrs. Sam F a m weie CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING — Meat cutting, wrapping, sharp freeze. Bring them in any dav but Sunday. C & C Food Store, Grass Valley, Oregon. 21 tie Your House of Chemical Service Three young soldiers were picked up near Dinty's Satur day forenoon on a charge of taking a car from a parking lot at Camp T^wis where they were stationed. Army officers came to get the young men who will - be tried by the military. They were homesick and wanted to get to their homes in the east. DuPont CARD OF THANKS I take this means of thanking the friends and neighbors who sent so many cards and flowers to me when in the hospital Mrs. Alice Lavender. Monday, smooth highway made work easy for the horses and life comfortable for the driver who appeared to'(be alone in his comfort. Mr. and Mrs. Lamer Sayrs and son, Larry, went to Port land Thursday for a few days. When Tommy Foster left the Moro Grain Growers to start farming Herbie Lawrence /took ESTRAY TA KEN-UP One 2-yr. steer Hereford, white face. Branded upside down yoke on left hip. Both ears cropped. Norman E. Fields, Sheriff. 19-20c RELIABLE man with car want ed to call on farmers In Sher man county. Wonderful oppor- - tunity. $15 to $20 in a day. No experience or -capital required. Permanent. Write today. Me- Ness Co., Dept 2423 Magnolia St. Oakland 7, Calif. 20-21p Y m get better products A work shop will l>e held here March 24 and 25, says Su perintendent Wily Knighten, fol lowed by ten nights of instruc tion on art. Oil painting, water color, sketching and clay model ing, will be included. Teachers a re \ expected to attend. Value Bar Prices ’ ALL WOOL IMPORTED TWEED $5.00 NYLON DRESSES 10.00 Dressy Crepe DRESSES 10.00 Shortv Coats ALL WOOL GABARDINE SKIRTS 5.00 SUMMER COTTON DRESSES 5.00 CREPE DRESSES 3.00 ft * . • - y COTTON, SHEER, GABARDINe and NEW SPRING TWHHD ALL-WOOL 35.00 Full Length COATS ALIrWOOL G ABA R D IN E & MEN’S W EAR Hard Finish SUITS 40.00 SPRINGG AND SUMMER HATS »¿-PRICE BRIEFS, -39c - 49c - 59c - 79c - 89c 1.95 Crepe & Satin SLIPS M a t e r n i t y D re sse s 3 .9 5 C r e p e & S h e e r D re s s e s 5 .0 0 S H O R T S L 0 5 Faded & atrlped D E N IM JA C K E T S P u r e S ilk N e c k S q u a re s TERMS P u r e S ilk S Q U A R E S PROMPT SERVICE S ta n d a rd In su ra n ce Co. P la id C o tto n S H IR T S EXTRA SPEC IAL A western com pany serving w estern agriculture HOME OFFICE BREAD Portland, Oregon HI2 8. W. 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M oro, O reg o n 3.00 BLOUSES 2.00 TOMMY COATS 3.00 PAJAMAS 3.00 NIGHT GOWNS 3.00 BED JACKETS Good Fitting BRASSIERES 2.00 NYLON HOSE ■m There has been a grow ing need in the West for wax . . . the kind used on milk cartons, bread w rap p ers and co n tain ers o f other foods and drugs you buy. T o fill this need, Standard o f California recently com pleted a p la n t which refines excellent wax from petroleum . I he plant cost $3,500,000; the m oney came out o f e arn in g s—o r p ro fits—and h ere’s w hat it m eant to you: B etter protected and packaged produi ts, o f course. More jobs for construction w ork ers in building the plant; steady employ m ent for the men who w ork in it today. M ore sales for small businesses because tnte m oney paid to the w o rk ers involved hag naturally spread to the grocer, the depart ment store, the doctor and every other bust- BuftM and profession. GIRDLES This is one example—a 3% million dollar exam ple—of how earnings are put to work and keep our economy ru nning ! here are many otners, for Standard of California has Spent more than $500,000,000 just since the w ar for plants and facilities to serve you better. OF Pkitt on C0*H hy d u for h H fry HANDKERCHIEFS COMPACTS RAYON G ABARDINE Tweed SUITS (Fully Lined) GABARDINE & TW EED RAYON 19.00 «H 15.00 SUITS (Fully Lined) T H~H DALLES k ft, M eet Y o u In th e V A L U E B A R