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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (April 7, 1950)
PAGE « SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON FRIDAY, APRIL 7,1950 » Moro Personals The Moro Missionary society WlU meet next Wednesday, April 12 ,at the home of Mrs. Russell Belshee. Mrs. Theodore Johnston wlllbe. the program director. Des sert wlll.be served at 2 o’clock. Mr. and Mrs. Truman Strong were at Redmond Sunday to be with her mother, Mrs. Andrea Rasch.who was celebrating her 83 birthday. Here Wednesday to look over the tree farm at the experiment station and plan for other me- thods of developing suitable trees and grasses for the north- west were Paul Lemmon of the soil conservation service In Port- land who was accompanied by his small son, Bob, and Robert Olson and Ralston Hurlbutt of Pullman, Washington and Char- les Ross of OSC extension spe- clallst in forestry. ' Qharnn M artin daughter of Kr t‘ nd turrnedKT h e hr “ at wife were In Europe last winter and he says the people over there live very well indeed, on a level with those in this coun try. The Belgians keep the clean est cities and American cities looked dirty to the Fullers on their return. They visited their son in Brussels and werd also in England, France, and Italy, be- fore flying home. * /Mr. and Mrs New X-Ray Equipment For Small Hospitals H ugh A rstil drove to P ortland last S aturday lo sPend a fcw days in the c ty on business. Dewey Thompson eft f o r Michigan last week to pick up new car fiom the * factory «’five it tl01" e- McKean Mr. and Mrs. J. K. McKean drove to Portland 'Puesday n ght on hearing word of the serious ¡?lne“ ° f her falher' w • • Powell there. Mrs p avi j Nish was taken the hospital in The Dalles by the county ambulance Thursday afternoon. Frank Sayrs and Nor- ”? • » » '“ h a ? ' b ^ h t ” the MILWAUKEE, WIS.—A new “stepping stone” line nf t ru y equip.' ment which can be constructed into more than 3Ai) .lid - • ? type» and model» of x-ray machine» ha» just been revealed h- e ty Genera! Electric X Ray Corporation In a preview deumnstra’ ;on The new line was Introduced to allow small Soapon's and clinic* to up grade their x ray facilities one step at a t : n t h e i r patient load grow» and their finance» permit. Maxicon, as the new product la known, will make it possible for even the smallest hospital, industrial medical ¿epwrlnunt or clinic to use 'X ray ax an t'd in d’agno»:ng human illness*» heavy Initial Investment. It a’eo m*»’ » it wit! be no i-rg . r neces.iary te discard «maP e-in’r -rent » ‘i«n pa»i*n». !o»J demand» i«ji,re large* apparatus. _________________________ ' - ______________ « . w A y a I r ARI K one death resulted. so much bad news for the ladies Federal owned hut tax exem pt Statistics show that accidents with a tendency toward .extra property in Oregon has been es involving children usually re weight. The higher skirtline, timated at full value of $547,370.- sulted from such actions as Miss Scales explains, will make 510 with an assessed value of crossing between intersections many short women appear $301,121,910. has been reported and running into the street, shorter; plump women, plump to Commissioner Robert D. Mac- whereas older people found most er. lean, of the assessm ent and tax- of their trouble at intersections Dress fabrics are soft and fem ation division of the State Tax" where no traffic signals were inine this spring with pleats as Commission, who instituted the in operation. the only decoration used on investigation W hat property the --------- ----------- many of them. Colors tend to federal government owns In Ore ward the gay side—Just added gon has long been In controver- DON'T E .\T SO MUCH reason to keep weight down. sy, for there Is no bureau or ag Proper eating habits and diet ency in Washington, D. C., that Push yourselves away bun- will also help make a clearer can tell other than property un- gry from the table, girls, complexion, especially desirable der its own control. To deter- Easter fashions this year are When wearing a yellow dress or mine, at least approximately, a poor deal for you ladles who one of the so-called wheat colors. the government’s “free ride” in love to eat. That’s the word Here’s Miss Scales’ role of taxes, Commissioner Maclean from Miss Murle Scales, OSC ex- thumb to check your weigh to caused the study to be made. tension clothing specialist, who -see if it’s within bounds; If you What the federal government adds that it s a noble Idea to were satisfied with wour weight owns in Sherman county is less afcply the tape measure and step between ages 25 to 30, take that than any other of the 36 coun on the bathroom, scales before figure. Add 20 percent to it. If ties. The first line is the assess promenading your Raster out you weigh still more, cut down ed value, the second line the es fit on the calories—you’re over T h e comparatively inactive weight. timated full value. winter months, with rich foods Bureau of Land Mana e ^ r i t To check underweight, subtract 51,879 acres ass. value $81.710 have a way of expanding a trim 10 percent of your weight. Below Full value 129,700 size 16 into a bulging 18 or 20. Spring line« and designs In that—have an extra helping of Indian Lands milady’s wardrobe a r e more butter and cream. It will do ybu 1,300 acres ass. value $20501 Full value 3250 simple this year, and conse- more good than harm. Bureau of Reclamatio#V> quently, require a better figure 5,200 acres * ass. value $8,190 to set them off well. Winter Full value 13,000 styles with more frills and what- Total assessed valuation $91,950 nots tended to hide figure bulges W e ll D r illin g C o n tr a c to r Full value 145,950 Not so, this spring. Plain dresses Acreage of Indian lands and and little detail put new empha- t 'H E DALLES, OREGON reclamation acreage accepted sis on weight control. Phone 3729, 518 W. 7thSt. from teport8 of those agencies? Hew, shorter skirts are just FEDERAL LANDS FEW HERE last week after receiving P‘ece of land back of the Lou S a t s“ e had made the Peetz house and expects to noltce honor roll with a 3.5 grade aver build a home on it soon. age for the second term. Sharon Mrs. Helen Watkins recently also made the honor roll during was awarded the most coveted her first term. honor a trapshooter can attain. Knr Mrs. George Mitchell and Rog She wa» chosen er Blackbume are the census of the 1949 „ Sports Afield “All- Memo to vegetable gardeners: CENSUS MAKES WORK takers for Sherman county and America trap team in the worn- an oi<j favorite garden folder of are working at enumerating the en’s division. yours—Farm and Home Vege -Sherman county farmers have HOW NOT TO KILL residents of the county and ac Mrs Ora Peetz returned this table Garden, extension bulletin or will receive soon an Oregon Reduction of pedestrian fatal cumulating data about their week from a visit in Portland at 614—has undergone its “ump Agriculture Census question ities by more than one-third was naire for 1950. j farm activities as well. the home of her daughter, Mrs. teenth” revision. , outstanding feature of Ore Farmers .are being asked to the* Karl Landstrom and family. The author, A. G. B. Bouquet, gon’s 1949 traffic accident ex- Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Roberson longtime Oregon author-complete census question^ declared the data from on garden author complete these tnei were called to Los Angeles, Calif., ity and professor of vegetable nalres and give when he the secrétaty .of state office. this week because of the death SUNRISE CEREMONIES crops at OSC, says the bulletin census enumerator . i rbSh aues- Sixty-three persons were kill- of her mother who passed away calls during Apub Ba Q , j r compared Sunrise services on Gordon has been-brought up to date. A tionnaire at the age of 85. Because of the w i l l ^ c b e c k ^ b y the year before. The Ridge will be held at 5:45 East copy is awaiting you at your absence of Mrs Roberson the high school play has been post er morning when groups from local county extension office. Or, enumerator and corrected or state’s total traffic toll was re- all parts of the county will ga w rlte direct to the college, be- completed if necessary.. Consid duced 16 percent in 1949. poned until April 28. The problem of protecting Herbie Lawrence, son of Mr. ther to hear Rev. W. W. Gear- jng sure to note the bulletin erable time for the farmer and title and number on your post- the enumerator will be saved I pedestrians is being increasing and Mrs. Jack Lawrence and hart speak. farmers cooperate in filling out ly focused on older persons, Breakfast will follow a t . the card. Miss Shirley Wasson, daughter many never having jlrlven an the questionnaire early. L E. Kaseberg ranch west of That handy planting calendar of Mr. and Mrs A. W. Wasson included again. In fact, %about The cehsdA^f agricuUurepro. automobile and are unable to of The Dalles were married at Wasco. Thoje who attend should _____ ____ bring sKverware and food and the only change Professor Bou vides an invent ry of our farms appreciate the limitations on a Qoldendale, 'Washington, Satur They"3will live in all are welcome to come for this quet has made in it is to substi- and our Harm resources. These drivers ability to stop. Thirty-six day, April 1. ° give tods indispensable of the pedestrian victims were early service and breakfast. tute new varieties for those Moro. in dealing efficiently with cur- more than 65^years old. Which have been surpassed and . School teachers took a couple ------ --------- — Underlining their danger is are _ no longer his recommends rent farm problems. The annual of days off Monday and Tuesday CARD OF THANKS — fact suffered and some of them attended the We take this means of giving ttons Forty-one different vege estimates of the production’ S s of the x w that s Injuries r s Education Association our sincere thanks to the kind tables are listed, and at least * meeting in Portland while others friends who aided and comfort- one recommended variety for >" the nationwide cen«». - - . ^ a g e group., ISOwere* njure^ visited relatives and looked for ed us at the time of the funeral each is given. of our sister, Adeline Hockman. T he folder tells you when to new jobs Wily Knlghten, coun The county agricultural exten- gr0UPt 326 were injured but only Sisters and brothers of Ade plant, depth of seeding, distance ty school superintendent, attend sion office is available for those ■ ______________ line Hockman______________ between rows and plants, and ed the meeting In Portland. farmers d esired assistance in most Important when you can Willard Bear, of the state de expect to eat * something from completing the!) census question partment of education, was here •£ your own garden. The garden naire. T. Lester Johnson Thursday to visit the Moro planting table has been made sc hpol and pass upon it for stan out for a family of five and sug LAVYBR dardization according to the • MORO gests number of feet of row WAAOO rulings of the department. He Is space or hum ber of plants for a son in law of W.C. Miller. all common vegetables. FORSALE : Spinet piano. Will Dave Spoonhour has resigned 'sacrifice for quick sale. Cash from his position as manager of or terms. C ill be seen at Moro M ortgage Loans to M eet Your Individual needs the farm machinery department, write Talk tan Piano Store, of Arstill-Monroe Pontiac com 395 South Uth St., Salem. Ore - ATTRACTIVE TERMS pany and has taken a place as gon. . x - salesman with the Whiteman PROMPT SERVICE * FOR SALE: J room, modern firm at Arlington. This firm succeeds B r a d e n Implement house, well insulated, full ment, hot w<ter heat, all walks company In Oregon. Mr.s Spoon- in. To settle estate. Carroll hour and the children will re A w estern com pany serving w estern agriculture Sayrs, M< ». 22'4c main here until school Is out and until a home can be found HOME OFFICE AT STUD: Lucky McCue, Am at Arlington. Portland, Oregon 812 8. W. Washington erican Quat ter Horse No. 6100, Wes Fuller finished plowing Phon© AT 4331 registered, black, white ni<u k Wednesday morning. Wes and ings. Fred Dormaier, Klondike, Phone 412 Wasco . 22-5p a **» a DOR1N WILBURN Say Jt With JloWers ■ T h is Easter for the finest selection of corsages, cut flowers and plants order now Phone 641 Mrs. Havie Brisbine G et Y ou r STANDARD AGR. 2,4-D Chemical Weed Killer GO 10 BLUM’S at ARSTILL-MONROE PONTIAC,Inc fer FROSTKIST ICE CREAM 2 1 // Gals. $3.75 Also MONARCH Spray Nozzles &. Line Strainers Glade’s tandv J. A. (Jake) Keeler, Dealer Want Ads Standard Insurance C o. 1 & 2 lb. boxes WE HAVE JUST UNLOADED FOR SALE: Caterpillar 40, good Close Out Sale SA L E ia t u r J a t , U . ' i i i . x (1 .. ¡ .i' A c J n c S ila y \PKil •• I- Everything will go!! Big Price Cuts on EVERY ITEM M oro Variety & Remedy A CAR OF 2,4D condition. Paul C yphers, Moro. 22 4c • ATTENTION^ I will be in Moro j within next) ten days to inter view dependable man with cat interested in selling w e ll know n line supplies to farmers. Full* county! available to bust- , ler Tell about yourself first " letter. GivS full address. D. Akerley, Florence Ore. 22-^» FOR SALE: International 4 bot tom 16” 1 low $200.00 R. Johnson, Klondike, Ore. 22-23p SEE W. R Reid & Son for all. your well troubles. Wasto, Or. • CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING Meat cutting, wrapping, sharp freeze. Bring them In any dav-/ * but Sunday. C & C Food Store, Grass Valley, Oregon. 21LC FOR SALE-1 Now available for immediate delivery W lH y s jeeps and four-wheel drive pickups. Complete Willys Overland line of panels, station wagons and Jeepsters now sensationally reduced in price . Contact Willis Motor Co., Third and Lincoln Sts., The Oregon. HARTS CI 1 IX—Order early for layers and fryers. -.Dryden White LeghorAl, Parmenter Reds Rock-Hampshlte Cross and New Hampshires. Parm. Red and Leghorn ckls. during Feb March and April. Hatch every WED. -year around. Prices and circular available. Harts Hatchery, Beaverton, Oregon 10-tfn AVAIABLE: A 4% Federal I^nd Bank term loan haB a11 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 Your patronage has allowed us to-make a purchase of this size with accompan ying substantial savings. Continue buying your 2,4D requirements from the Moro Grain Growers where your volume purchases will allow us to give you quality pro ducts at the lowest possible prices. Mono Grain Growers
