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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (June 9, 1950)
a ’’ T “ > ■ X » SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON FRIDAY, JUNK 9, 1850 The Next Big Event on the Calendar - FATHERS DAY SUNDAY, JUNE 18 GOf Course Dad may let on like he doesn’t care for a Gift— but don’t you believe it! Deep down in his heart he’ll appreciate a sensible, useful gift—and wfcat’s more he’ll likely prefer one selected at A. M. W illiams . . . his favorite trtading post. WILLIAMS QUALITY COSTS NO MORE Williams Quality Costs No More DENOUNCES CHIANG RAI-SHEK’S RETURN TO PRESIDENCY . . . General LI Tauug-Jen (center), acting president of N ation alist ( na ■Ince Chiang’« resignation IS month« ago, denounced the return u Chiang to the preaideucy a« an unconstitutional outrage and «aid It » .« the high-handed autocratic action of a dictator. General Li talks to a reporter (left) and te Dr. Kan Chieh-Hoo. at General Li’« press confer- omae In New Yerh._______ ___ ____________________ — ---------------- Turkish Professors StudyW heat Problem Two professors, Drs. Vamik Taysi and Osman Tastm, from the Agronomy department at the University of Ankara In Tur key, have been visiting the Sher man branch experiment station this week. They are touring the United Stated to see and learn American agriculture and experl- mental methods. Much of the wheat producing areas of Turkey are very sinfiliar to the Columbia basin in tempera tures, precipitation, and land topography. T h e . greatest difference is li) the soil. The soils of Turkey are heavier and have more lime de posits. They are lacking in phos phates rather tan nitrogen, phates rather than nitrogen. , ing the land Is done nfuch the same in Turkey as In this coun try. The land is summer fallow ed and most of the wheat is seed ed in the fall Rather than plow ing with the mold board, plow, the Turkish farmers find it pri- fitable to use a native implement which Is simlllar to our duck- foot, or to use a one-way disc plow, x • Drs. Taysi and Tuson have been visiting farmers in various parts of the county with Bill H$ll. They appreciate very njuch the information the farmers have given them In answer to their Gabardine Shirts Wonderful value in these garbar- ine Sport Shiras. Deep tones of maroon, brown, green; also light er pastel shades Medium Weight. 2.89 t Nylon Dress Shirts Beautiful solid shades in bright pastels. Fine, soft, texture. Vari ous good collar styles. Sixes 14 to 16 1-2. 5 9 5 ' Zippered White Shirts ¥ Made of soft broadcloth— mercer ized finish —- Invisible fly front —preshrunk. Sizes 14 1-2 to 16 1-2 5.95 Tailored Slacks Fine 100 per cent wool gabardine Slacks in a big range of pat* terns — non-wrinkling models, solid colors; also tweed weaves. 11.95 to 17.95 White Slacks » “Dickies” white medium wale pique or twill Slacks. Pure white, sanforized. Expertly tailored. PIQUE 4.35 Windbreaker Jackets FOSTORIA STEMWARE is truly the answer to a bride’s dream. The intrinsic beauty of it lies in the artistic sculptured designs | nthe foiowing subjects: ROSE CHINTZ — NAVARRE BUTTER CUP — MEADOW ROSE EARLY AMERICAN — COLONY --—Cut designs . . •. — Etched patterns -—Imperial Candlrwick : — Pressed Ware *■ ’. each $2.25 each 1.85 each 1.30 each .85 DOWNSTAIRS STORE GIFTS WRAPPED ON REQUEST Similar to picture, not exact. Made by “Sportscaster.” Water and wind repellent. Smart styles for any out-door sports. Zipper front and pockets. RAYON 12.95 up < O T T O S 7.85 ’’Dickie«” Matched Sets PANTS AND SHIRTS The proper cothes for golf, fish ing, hunting or service stations. Suntan or grey c o l o r s .______ —SHIRTS 2.79 PANTS 3.45 New Straw Hats Bring Dad in and select him a smart Straw Hat. Raiintex pro cessed, which means rain repel lent, longer wear. Rig Selection of styles • 2.50 Holly Vogue Hats In a glorious panorama of Calif ornia colors. Exclusive pattenrs, clever designs. Fuly lined. Un usual value— ------FI/ORA I S 1.00 —-BLOCKS 1-50 —PRINTS 2.00 Hand-Painted Designs, 62.50 — 63.50 First Floor S rh U ork responded to the- call but .with the strong west wind it was im possible to save them. No insur ance was carried on the hay. Mr. and Mrs. O. Nt Ruggles had been gone only a* while as they went to The Dalles to attend the fu neral of Chester Smith, and did not know of the fire until they goa home. . . . . . . L C P IO n ® Last Meeting ’till Sept. The Chris Schultz Unit of the American Legion held the last meeting till In September, at Flor ence Bruckarts home June 7th. There was a pot-luck ’ dinner at noon, and a quilt was tied and will J>e raffled later. Officers e- lected for the coming year were Mollie McLachlan, president; Edith Sayrs, vice-president; Ah- bi Melzer, secretary; Florence Brnchert, treasnrer; Violet Noo nan as chaplain. Plans were made for a social afternoon at Legion Hall June 30th, with cards for entertainment, and food to be ser ved at the hall at popular price« Appreciation was expressed forthe copperation in our poppy sales. They were all sold. A Kansas miller has contacted the Nation Millers’ Federation, the National Dairy association, and one of the nations largest baking firms In an attempt to spread ’ the “more wheat” prin ciple. New Taste Giveu to Bakers Bread the new demand. "People have been waiting for a different loaf of bread”, Beeman said, “They will keep on buying i t ” Arrangements were made by Senator Andrew F. Schoeppel and "Representative Clifford Hope of Kansas, to serve 500 loaves of Dillon’s “Farm Bread” to Senators, Representatives and government employees at the House and Senate restaurants in Washington, D. C. during the week of March 16 to 23. The reception there has been enthu siastic. TJie congressmen say it has better flavor, good appear ance and less shrinkage In ,the to ast A Washington, D.C. baker plans on supplying the restau rants. Robert Byrd, secretary' of tfye Western Kansas - Development association at Garden City, said that inquiries are pouring in from bakers, large and small, in all parts of the nation. The Northwestern Miller, a trade magazine, devoted a great deal of space in Its current Issue to the Kansas movement H U T STUlfiST BOUBBON 62.30 PINT 63.60 FIFTH 7 FIRE DESTROYS TWO HAY STACKS ON RUGGLES RANCH PILLOW CASES A1 fine muslin Cases in full size, 42x36. There are h an d ., worked and cut designs. —GUT WORK 2.95 —EMBRIDERBD 2.50 Linen TABLE CLOTHS Beautiful designs in fine Irish imported Linen Cloths. Size 66 X 84. —CLOTH 8.95 —•NAPKINS, each 75c Linen TABLE Cloths Genuine pure Linen imported Table Cloth, Lovely exclus ive pattern » Size 66 x . 102. —CLOTH 10.95 —NAPKINS, each 75c Fire destroyed two stacks, about fifty ton, of meadow and alfalfa hay on the O. N. Ruggles ranch south of Grass Valpy about noon Thursday. Orville Ruggles cleaned the meadow and was burning the trash about one hun dred yards from the stacks. Mrs. Ruggles was getting dinner on the table and looked out and saw. the smoke. She asked her hus band if he had had a fire-up at the stacks and he said yes, but did not go to look and in a few minutes when she looked out a- gain the stacks were on fire. They called town and the neighbors for help and about twenty-five men Bourbon Whiskey • 86 Proof Products Corp., N.Yj) C. R . C allow ay & Son First Floor 111 "J 1"1 The ..... A. M. Williams & Co. w» Dalles Oldest Independent • Funeral Directors Owned and Operated by Leonard R. Smith A Stanley B. Krueger - Where AU the Mid-Columbia Shops ¿ S i - ■ A A - L ■ ; . >■ Serving this community For over 28 years * < ; / -, .i ; __ 1*. ■J