Sherman County journal., April 28, 1950, Image 1

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Sixty-Second Year No- 2b ________________
T hese
T h in g s
We
b y G ile s L. French
We are getting so we con­
fuse money with manna.
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U1HX6D news-
One e O
o fc t the
first things
men learn is to not pull acorns
out of the Are for some com-
plainant.
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An old lady was recently
quoted as saying that hunger
caused communism.
That may
be true In some cases al­
though hunger used to cause
people to work. The reverse of
the original statement is more
true: Communism causes hunger.
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John Foster Dulles defines
peace: “Peace Is a condition of
community, of diversity, and of
dhange.” And that indicates,
we think, that the confusion in
the state department was not
clarified by the addition of Mr.
Dulles
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w f ^ ^ th e srriok^cam e^out the
Moro, Oregon Friday,
Uiiiciai county ra p e r
April 28, 1950
About the County
about folks w u oo know
or would eniov knowing
Club Women
Prepare Program
Verne Hastings, 43, a resident- Mrs. Elton Medler *who has
Mrs. Helen Watkins of Wasco
of Kansas, . was arrested in a been a guest of the “Young Mo- took second place in the second
field near the V. F Eakin ranch ther’s Bridge Club” a number state shoot held in Portland
Monday by Sheriff Fields on a of times, entertained the club last week and her picture was
warrant charging forgery issued at her home near Emigrant In the Sunday papers with oth-
The fourth district of the Ore-
by Malcolm Keyes, sheriff of Springs last Thursday afternoon, er victors.
Wheeler county.
A 1:30 dessert luncheon preceed
The contract for crushed rock gon Federation of Women’s clubs
" in the recent polio drive in ed the card game. Daffodil flow- to be stockpiled between Moro
h o « jtk spring meeting tn
Sherman county the fesidents of ers were used for decorations in and Kent was won by M. C. the Masonic hall at Grass Valley
Wasco community gave $630 to the rooms, and daffodil tally Liniger and Son of Medford for with Grass Valley Woman’s club
the cause of orevciitinv and cur- cards were also used. Mrs. Pete $26,700 at the April meeting of as hostess club, Wednesday, May
ing infantile
a
Macnab won the first prise while the highway commission.
3.
verv lartze for that endeavor
Mrs. John Foes received- second
Dale Johnston stopped here
Registration will begin at 9:30
Chairman for Wasco was Mrs. Prize.
The consolation prize Monday night to visit with his a. m. with call to order at 10 a. m.
Lydia Darbv and Mis Bee Rich- went to Mrs. Dewey ’Thomas, uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. followed by business reports,
Front Row: (L to R) Arlene DeMoss, Darlene Miller, Vicky Lane elderfCr and Gene McConaughy
Mrs. Leland Medler was host- Theodore Johnson. He was on nominating and election of of-
(Loy Lane has also used this suitl, Joyce Edwards, Ronda Fra- wem ■Mlstantr^’
ess to the Community Sewing a trip to Shaniko from Port- Rcers.
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u.i Club at her farm home Wednes- land.
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At noon a no-host luncheon
ser, Diana Henrichs. Back Row: Lana Paulson, xSharon Blum,
A drivers license < \ a m iner will
afternoon. Snapdragons add-
Revival meetings closed In wUU be served at Odd Fellows
Mary Higley, Janet Thompson, Nanci Gearhart, J ulie Woods.
be on auty
o Tuesday,
color to the rooms. The club Rufus Sunday and the speaker hall, reservation to be made to
May 2, at the court house bet- decided to have a pinochle par- Rev. Tom Weatherby will return Mrs. Helen Bayer, Grass Valley.
ween the hours of K) a. m. and
home of Mrs. William to his home in Grangeville, Mo.
ones French, state represen-
3 p. m.
Macnab May 3,' a t 8 o’clock. Re-
Rev. and Mrs. Adrian Roblrts tative for this district will speak
The silver tea sponsored by freshments were served from In- returned home Thursday from at the afternoon j session on
the Grass Valley Woman’s club dividual dessert trays. Enjoying St. Maries, Idaho, where they “Reapportionment of the Ore-
was held at the home of Mrs.
afternoon were Mrs. Gordon were called because of the seri- gon Legislature”.
Earl Olds Thursdav afternoon. Reid, Mrs. William Macnab, Mrs. ous ijlness of Mr. . Roblrts* ( fa-
Mrs. Estrelle Hailey and Mrs.
with 14 members and guests f>cW^y Thomas, Mrs. Don Mac- ther. The father passed away
Augusta Huckin, members of the
present. H arold Oeterud of The nab Mrs. George Fox, Mrs. Tom while they were there, and the Wasco Woman’s Study club will
Dalles was the s p e n t - H i s top- Macnab, and the hostess Mrs. funeral services were held
last ten of “Winter Vacation in 1950”.
ic was
“Work .of the County Medler. —.... J . ________ ___ Wednesday.
the highlights of tour sponsored
Health Officers”, Mrs. Elton Ea-
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Clodfel-
At the Grass Valley Baptist by Oregon Journal to Mexico
kin played a piano solo, followed
bad as-dinner guests Sunday church the morning message city.
by group singing'«i d Mrs. Ber- j^r. and Mrs. George Fox and will be “Take All Of It or None
Mrs. Helen Sayrs, member of
nard M artin. gave a reading,
of Rufus, Mr. and Mrs. Of I t ”
Evening message
“A Moro Woman’s club will talk
‘‘Down on the Farm”. Refresh-
Baken-of Toppenish and Man For God Up A Tree”. After on “Are the People of Europe
ments were served later in the Mr & Mrs. M. V. Miller of Moro, the morning service there will satisfied with Conditions as
afternoon.
The airplanes are still busily be a potluck fellowship dinner They are Today,” from her diary
An ‘Open House’ honoring Mr. 8praying the fall wheat fields to which all members and friends on 1949 European trip.
DeMoss, and Mrs. Gus Reed< of Shaniko for weeds it was so windy last are Invited. Following the din-
Meeting will conclude with.in-
Walter N ichols, PBobbya Archer, Roy <Looney, Curtl% Kayse Back on the 50th anntyer ary of their Thursday that damage was done
ner the annual business meeting gtallation of new officers
For Spring Meet
izrate instead of the chimney.
Row:- Philip Gilman, Terry But ler, David Conlee, Allan Miller, marriage will be held on Sunday.. w a piane anchored in Mrs. will be held.
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Garv Thompson Fred Joy Mikp Zachary
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April 30, at the Shaniko Hotel Qrace Medler’s wheat fields. The
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Young
to
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. from 1 to 4 p. m. Friends old OWQer8
owners had to
~ make a _ trip
__ to of Yakima. Wn.. spent the week Wasco P-TA Invites
Low er show back
and new are here!»’ invited.
Redmond for parts. A few farm- end visiting -his parents, Mr
Above picture show« front view of girl»
Divine worship will be held in erg llke
do their own spray- and Mrs. Grover Young
to"«S that this view of boy»._____________________________________
Others To Installation
the
Grass Valle?
Methodist ing and have outfits to do the ----------- --------
church next Sunday at 3:00 p. m. WOj.^ The planes can’t* wprk on
million more than we will
Young Athletes Branded With Range
The Wasco Parent Teachers
April 30.
windy days, so that slows up Coupty Association
in; that in three y e « , if no
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association has Invited the Ru­
Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Blagg took their Job when they have so
fus and South Sherman County
their son Curt to T he Dalles Fri- much contracted for.
p _> a
brokeUXTTCiat If the basic school Marks o f Ancestors, Other Stockmen
associations
to come and be a
*day where he entered the hospl-
Mr and Mrs. H. E.- McClain 011681 0l vOUrl
increase the bonus and addition­
part
of
a
Joint
“ Installation of
T b ^ drovev to White Salmon Sunday
al welfare costs are voted we
Members of the first and sec- Still other children whose an- tai ill with pndunmnia.
and comm is- new officers for the coming year
will he broke sooner. That when ond grade tumbling team of cestors were not ranchers carry took their son, Kenneth, to The where th e / spent the day with
County Judges
Jud
the state is broke property own- Moro’s elementary school are brands .of important livestock Dalles Sunday for medical at- Mr. McClain’s brother and fam-
~ 8 X counties met here. Mrs. A. S. Williams of The
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talk over prob- DaUes, district president, plans
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no
longer
“dogies”.-
Sporting
operators
in
the
past.
Lana
Jean
tention.
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xaf - c will
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common
to
all. It was the to come and conduct the install-
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livestock brands in place of Paulson, daughter of the * local
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sixth
district
meeting
of the
ceremony.
Uncle Sam Is In a bad way. numbers which ordinarily ap- barber, appropriately displays
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league
of
Oregon
counties.
F.
Those
officers to be Installed
H ere he Is entering the atomic pear on athletic, clothing, the the scissors emblem of the Har
L.
Phipps
of
The
Dalles,
execu-
from
Rufus
are Mrs. Allen Tom,
1 4 era
era and
are midget
midget J ^ performers
bomb
and all
all his
his caves
caves are
^ r_mer3 boast _ shiny per family of Wasco. Your edi VOUfllV VC/Ufl VlUfifld VUdflCU
tlve
secretary,
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led
the
discus-
president;
Mrs.
Charles Wilson,
ranHrt butter ana
and jo rotten
was used ro N „ KNHK1)
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full of rancid
w m nylon uniforms which their mo- tor’s own brand which t|w
OF PRO- of Moro,.$1.75;
Eastern Oregon Rlona while Waldo Arens, Hood ^ce-president; Mrs. Bernice Mor
eggs
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~ gets obtained from surplus mill- end of Sherman county spells CKKDIXGB-W APRIL 5, 1950 Eeldrfo Oo.,
$1.68; Ranch & River county comflMlloner pre- rjs> secretary; . lf|i lUblB Mir
J . h L lona it will tary property. Boys are decked the owner’s name with the TERM OF COi VTY COURT Home Store $6 70; W. R. Reid 8ided.
nab. treasurer.
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I-Taore apt them- In black trouser style one-piece “F-Wrench” Insignia. The Lane
Claims against County General & Son, $22.33
Discussions were about roads,
FrOm the
South Sherman
be before labor leaaersg
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proudly family brand Includes all letters and Road Funds allowed as pre COUNTY JAIL
taxation, methods of accounting, County group Mrs. Earl Olds,
selves In the same powu
display white bloomer style uni- of the name.
sented, excepting three prorated
Hotel Moro Coffee Shqp, $41.- legislative . apportionment (the president; Don Maclnnis of
the trusts did a generation «« .
Contrasting materials bor-
Young, one of whose hdbbies road fund claims, and one road 55; J. C. Penney Co., $40.69
balanced plan was approved) and Kent| B. C. Baumgartner of
whot w^’11 dered with orange thread sewed is collecting of information about fund claim held in suspense in DEMOSS PARK:
,
other county matters.
Judge OraM Valley and Paul Alley
It beats thunder
w
* ^ecchi machlne by Mrs. Me- brands, states that he has heard Its entirety.
Pacific Power & Light Co., Tom Powers, president of Mad- of Wasco, vice president; Dor-
do to read about a oivorcc. £
Intyre of Wasco produce brands stories of stockmen usfhg brands
Treasurer’s monthly financial $0.95;
ras was present as was L. V. otha Moore, secretary; Don An-
those in Egypt mage
read
* consld- to decorate livestock, sign posts, statement presented and filed.
ELECTIONS:
$3205
Beckley of Douglas county and derson, treasurer.
lines. .
____erable distance.
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wagons, harness, riding gear,
Clerk’s monthly statement per- DISTRICT ATTORNEY:__ $9.50 representatives of the state high-
From Wasco: Fred Dormaler,
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president;
Mrs. Selma Watkins,
and
m
any
other
poss-
kilning
to
«General
Road
Fund
GOVERNMENT
TRAPPER:
way
department
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made it Stressing participation of every jew elry, ___
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vice-president; Mrs. Doris Nes-
A typographical ,er
m em ber of the two glasses in- essions. A few over-possessive budget balances presented anil
$50.00
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blt, secretary and Authur Van
“The W rite ^Houia « -
stead of perfection by a few in- hombres extended the practice
filed.
• COUNTY AUDIT: $275.00
$30.80 Diane Christianson 7- Gilder, treasurer.
plicable as formerly.
dividual?, Mr. Kenneth Young, of positive ’Identification to the
Request of John Maclnnes for COUNTY_ PRINTING:
$57.63
There is to be square dancing
B lark superintendent, and Mrs. Jaen- bodies of their wives. However, change of location of road held RETIREMENT FUND:
and each -community is urged
There appears
Colum- ette Yocum, p rim ary 7’ teacher, the Moro experiment, is the only for consideration
MISCELLANEOUS:
of thought among B rnijn
haye sporwored' several public instance h e ‘knows about where
In re: request of Charles Ful
State Indutrial Accident Com- Chosen As Delegate
to bring enough couples for at
bla authorities in dealing wnn
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delight of brands are used to decorate the ton pertaining to bridge; matter mission, $9 79;
First National
wn« least one set and some one who
the Doukhobors. Why not mil» audienceg Educational benefits most Important product of any to receive early ittontion.
Bank, $132.00;
State Tax Com-
Miss Diane Christianson was can “call”.
them ; a tourist attracttoeT
derived from this phase of phy- ranch home, the boys and girls
Favorable action t a ^ n upon mission, $17.32; Public Employ- chosen
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Watch for date to be announ-
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glcal education include strength- who will repopulate th e range* application "of C CTWilson For es Retirement System, $144.95: unit as its delegate to the annual
la ttr
The other day 5Ve saw a man
Qf
bQdy and pregerve the h<?ritage of the beer license.
National Hospital - Association, Girls State Wh*^^wUl to held -------------------
driving cattle alon?¡
development of coordination, and past.
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June 121881 ^11 a m u n » -
» oawwi kk
while driving a Cadillac. That s
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self-confidence.
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versity.
M ss Eveiyn1 Kirkelie WILLIAM J . B 8 0 W 1 O M
pretty plush cowpunching.
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youngsters w ear the In-
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- eral inform ation on C ourt pre- WAGES:
was made alternate. The Kent
WiUtem j Brownlee, 91, died
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glgnia bf parents, grandparents,
H i l d f c d Z e l l H e a d ce<1ure and 8cnei il C ounty af-
F ra n k Bazzel, $271.03; E. Me- unit had P.^vlously^chosen^Mlss Wednesday, April 19 in The Dal-
fairs.
Pherson, $203 49: . Earl Rehr, Dorothy Wjilson. The auxiliary jeg gnd f[,nerai services were
Over In Burns a magazine Qr Qther relatives. Some sport
n 1 - 1 H7
1 Annual r e p o r t of County $1*60.37; H. A. Shields, $204.73; meeting was held Wednesday at hekJ Saturday there with inter-
store displays these signr. y l « the mark Of personal friends.
ment in the Wasco cemetery.
leave your PreJudl<*®’.
_________________ _________ Ul rederated Women Agent’s activities covering period Frank Bayer, $211.36; George the Mollie McLachlan J\orn®-
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from December 1, 1948 to Decern- DeMoss, $230.16; Joe Drinkard,
Next Wednesday night, M ay.,
Brownlee
w8s born In
ness bigotry, snobbery, lntoi-
erance selfishness, grudges, an- ODD-FELLOWS MEET
At the state federation of Wo- ber 1, 1949, presented and filed $259.18;
Jason Glenn. $77.32; there will be a J o in t meeting or Springfield.
Ill
January 26.
Court adopts resolution and Is- First National
Bank, $58.20; the Moro and Kent units at the
tagontems all on the outside. . At the Odd Follows 37th an- men’s clubs held In Portland
and came to Oregon in
1. You wonder
week end Mrs. Hildred Zell 8ues
Court Order directing
_____ If I have it. nuaj convention held here Satur- iast
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urecting Clerk
cierx State
state Tax
Tax commission, ------- -- Moro - noun • which will be at- 1334 He was a long Ume
time resi-
resl-
2. {'w onder where I put it.
day afternoon and evening 65 of the Wasco Study club was to call a special road election Public. Employes
Retirement tended by Mrs. Ellen Seufert
Qf gherman county. Survi-
<» Everyone
rv o rw n p wonders bow I persons were present most of elected as president for the tn
hp held
hpld May
MaV 19,
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eo'7 AO ~
Krueger « vors
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— Mrs. Grover
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to be
O, for pur- o—
System, $87.08
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them from outside the county. next two years, Mrs. Zell has- pose' of voting on a proposed REPAIRS:
The Dalles, state officers.
Re-
h- Kent, ' Mrs. R. O. Baldwin of
find i t
The Dalles and Hood River con- been financial secretory during special road tax levy of five
Service Motor Co., $2.50; Con- servatlons should be made py Oakland, Cal., eight grandchild­
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We ran across an expression trlbuted the majority of the the last term of Mrs. Chandlee, mills for two ens ilng tax years, tractors Equipment Co., $1.89; Monday. •
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ren and eight great grand­
the other day. I t Is “the excesses vigitorg.
. }. - - retiring president.
Nto further nutters .being at p ratt Motor Co., _ 8.00; Wasco — ---------------—
children.
of democracy” which meant
Members were present' from Mrs. E. Amidon, president of ¡88Ue adjournm ent ensued.
Motor Co., $10.50; Eddlns Motor gjfHRMAN WILCOX
Howard Cooper
that too often when the people all the lodges m the district the fourth district and Mrs. Har- _ ----------------
Co., $283.35; Howard
sherman Wilcox. 84,
died In
, ¥T , r n . i T v s t o r s
have the unrestrained vote they except Mayville and Antelope. ry Pinkerton attended from CLAIMS PREKrvTKn AGAIN- Corp.,
$5.88; J -I ’ K McKean
McKean _ p o»»tland
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..... WOMEN ANTICIPATE
10 and
was bur-
A stork shower for Mrs. Don
ask more from government than A dinner was given at the Moro this county in addition to Mrs. qt SHERMAN ( OUNTY, ORE Co., $9.80; Moro Lumber & Fuel . . . parkrose cemetery by the
government can' give.
Like a Hotel and the evening session
Mrs. Pinkerton sang in the m n , GENERAL AND ROAD Co., $0.38; O’Meara Supply A Masonic lodge of which he had DeMoss was given Friday after­
^ 2 3 $ ^ for 53 yearg.
noon at the Ralph Busse home
bunch of children raiding t
was given over to explanations all-state choir.
The year book FUNDS FOR MARCH, 1950. AP- imp. Co., $0.51; Arstlll-Monroe
cookie jar when mother Is away; of the work planfl for progress contest resulted in a third place p r o v e d APRIL 5 TERM OF $74.82
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m " . Wilcox w as'lo n g » rest- with 18 guest present. ; Mn.
like partners In a business and
sexton, former state position for the Moro club*
t h E c o u n t y ; COURT
GAS &OIL:
dent of Sherman county, farm- John Rust of Grass Valley, M
ra.
Union Oil Co., $305.91; Stan- lng near
Wasco and Grass John & DeMoss and Mrt. Ralph
sen d in g the income so fast
g ave, a short talk on which displayed year books for GENERATi FUNIH
dard Oil Co., $78.50
Valley He is survived by a Busse were hostesses for the
there Is no opportunity to ex- odd-Fellowshlp.
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The SHERIFF’S OFFI0B
nand or keep up equipment; like ----------------
display was made by Mrs. Dar-
Rilham Stationery & Print- TIRES _ _ & TUBES:
daughter, _________
Mrs. Earl ________
Loomis of affair. A corsage was made and
demanding—and be-
Mlalther-Willlams
fine group demanamg—«m«
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F OPPICMW
oFFicratfl HERE
win Van
van GlWer-
unoer. Portland
ro ru an u won
WUH ing Co 23.93;
2393; Mahoney
\ianoney Office
u in c e
wanner-wiiiiams Co.,
vu., ♦ aa .^ , Foggll and two grand children presented to Mrs. Don DeMoss
lng given—more than they earn
Mid-Columbia Peace offi- ftrst and Eugene second among Equipment, $2.20; T. M. Garrett, Sunset Motor Co., $30.16; Service
wheeler county.
» hy Mrs. Truman Strong , who
also brought several gorgeous
$12.00; Norman Fields, $60.00
Motor Co., $30.16; Service Motor
cers met at .Moro Thursday the large number of entries
or produce.
bouquets of spring flowers. The
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OWEN
THOMPSON
fht,
27 with Judge Ed
afternoon was spent viewing the
w«w la th e time to hand It to m e
of .Z °h
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L vinR COUNTY CLUB PREPARES
ing Cq $4 5fi. Mahoney Office
Douma’s Grocery, $0.90; Ranch Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Thompson colored slides which Mrs. Chas.
For I cannot read my tombstone Judge o
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gherman County club Equipment, $110; Zane Gray. & Home Store, $12.00; McKean A and Mrs. Charles Bullard and Powell brought back from their
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May ¡ÍJ.oo; Viola Edwards. $20.00; son, $8.25
Florence , Brown left Tuesday Hawaiian vacation.
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offlcerg along
Col. J™
Hotol M o T aJ^noon Elsie Jones. P M. $15.00 ’
MISCELLANEOUS:
for Pomona. Caltfortüa to attend -------------------
Peace officers «wng uw vo j at tne ntne
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TREA SU RER’S O FFICE:
Norman Fields, $2.25; State the funeral of I. Owen Thompson
umbla river are banded togeth- says Bill Hall, president,
inting A Bind Industrial Accident Com., $73.00; who died there early Tuesday. RKPI BLI< AN8 LEAD
er
Into this organization for the
The program will consist of
West C oast
gCHOOL BOYS I/OftE
T. L. Fields, $169.00; Zula Cur-
Mr. Thompson was born June
Registration of voters In Sher-
purpose of giving
a ’ talk about reapportionment iJJ?TTK % $rinjBT-
rin, $16.40; J. R. Yocum, $5.00; 28, 1866 In Illinois and came to man County totals 1219. accord-
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TO M AUPIN
The Maupin
defeated Moro
Monday afternoon
■ the 8th Inning.
5®nk! i niMct-
Woodside, for Maupin co=
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i doubles.
Moro played
. S n d o n at Condon T h « ^
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Moro
Manpla
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deouty n»tate"~ix>ltce chief Lee
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and FBI special agent
Murphy.
oiimer was served in the
Dinner
IOOF hall to approximately 45
oncers and d i t r i S attorneys,
fully Informed. This is a chance
to learn about it from one who
has been talking all over the
state on the subject. Petitions
will be on hand for signatures
at this meeting.”
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COURTHOUSE:
P. M: $2.40;
Elsie Jones.
Pacific Telephone A Telegraph
Co. $40.10;
Pacific Power A
Light Co., $31 45; Frank Mullen,
$14.00; Clean-RHe, $27.44; City
City of Moro, $1.75; Railway Ex-
press Agency, $22.51;
Lamer
s ayrs, $300.00; Fred Dormaler,
$76.00; Bill Jeffries, $360.00;
G. A. Merritt, $65.00
RETIREMENT FUND.
$57.47
’ Survivors are two sister, Mrs.
Myra Bullard of Moro, Mrs.
Harriet Nlah, The Dalles; one
brother, Bertron of California,
A brother, Andrew, died here
last week.
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Dem. 35; Grass Valley, Rep. 141,
Dem- 93; Moro, Rep. 148. Pern.
128; Wasco 154, Dem. 150; Ru-
fus, Rep. 58, Dem. 57; Klondike.
Rep. 44, Dem. 44;
Monkland,
Rep. 51, Dem. 35.
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