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PAGE 4 4, SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON Rufus Club v * Holds Meeting r The Home Economics club of Rufus grange was entertained at the home of Mrs. Andy EYig- berg with Mrs. Sam Brock as co-hostess. A one o’clock lunch eon was served by the hostesses. The business meeting was call ed t o order by the chairman, Mrs. Trace Fields. Roll call was showing their wedding pictures, or pictures of their parents by the members. Mrs. Sadie Rich, the county FRIDAY, JUNE 16, 1950 Home Ec. chairman, reported who would attend state grange and bring back a report. A year book of the club was sent to the state convention. Mrs. Sadie Rich gave a reading on wedding customs. This was followed by a pantomlne of a mock wedding. The ones taking part were, Mrs. Leo Watkins, the musician, Mrs. Atlee Wilson, the preacher, Mrs. Walt Morris, the best man, Mrs. Sam Brock, the groom, Mrs. Elizabeth Kuy- pers, the bride, Mrs. Andy Eng- berg and Mrs. Sadie Rich as the bridesmaids, Mrs. Harland Mc Donald as the flower girl. This was enjoyed by all. Mrs. Curtis Neal, the new member, was welcomed into the club. A guest of the afternoon was Mrs. James Maddox of Wasco. Other members present were Mesdames Curt Tom, Rol land Johnson, Alta Smith, Bob Byrd, Bill Huck, George Drink- ard and Mrs. Joe Morris, who won the gift at the drawing. Mrs. George Fox entertained the community card club at her home Wednesday evening. Pin ochle was played with Mrs. Tom Macnab winning first and con solation going to Mrs. Leland Medler. Refreshments were ser ved late in the evening. Rain was what the community was looking for, and rain was what it received this last week. A big rain came last Wednesday making the roads so soft they were slippery. Leland Medler had orderel a big truck load of lumber to begin his new home, so when it arrived Wednesday as far as the four comers it was unable to make it up the hill. Medler took his truck and put part of the load on it, but the lumber truck needed more assistance to make it to the ranch. So Medler then got his tractor and pulled the truck in. A much bigger rain than the first fell again Monday. A dry appraising the value of the spot on the earth just wouldn’t Clark, the wife of a former Ru church. The Daily Vacation Bible have a chance after that rain. fus pastor is nursing Mrs. Eng This should clinch the prospects les.. The two children of the School concert of the Wasco of a good wheat crop for 1950. Engles are staying with their Methodist church will be held The wheat is beginning to head. grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Friday, June 10, at 8 p. m. All The Nazarene Sunday school John Mathieson. welcome. * . Mr. and Mrs. Fay Brackett members of The Dalles came to ------- S E W A ltK IV A L H ---------- Rufus Thursday to have a game and Rev. and Mrs. Adrian Ro- (Main Store) of baseball with the Rufus men. birts went to Portland Friday Cool, Crisp, Sheer Rufus beat with a score of 29 to to see about the seats for the Summer 14. Rev. Adrian RobTrts was the church going up in Rufus. This DR ESSES umpire. * Members of the Rufus week the men expect to get the Greta The Dalles team were Fay Brackett, Ray chimney for the church put up. Brown, Ernie Engles, ’ Jerry Monday, an insurance man was .. (Main Store) Brackett,- Vincent Rice, Ronald Ooltson, Jack| Steward, Bill Dignified Funeral Service Coats, Milton and Gene Fridley. For E very Creed and Incom e Mr. and Mrs. Frank Adams and daughters of Arlington were in Rufus Friday afternoon. They celebrated their daughter Fran- cene’s first birthday with a party at the Fleck Orchard eamp ground. Independently owned and operated by Master Sargeant and Mr?. Al bert Thompson and son Jerry* of LEONARD R. SMITH & STANLEY B. KRUEGER California are visiting Thomp The Dalles, Oregon Union \ a t Third son’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Thompson in Rufus«, this week. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. ; M o r tg a g e L o a n s to M e e t Y o u r i n d i v i d u a l n e e d s • Macnab over the week end were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Waske ATTRACTIVE TERMS ; ; and daughters, Shirley, Caroline • and Kay and son Mike of Eu : PROMPT SERVICE • gene. . Mrs. Waske and Mrs. ■ Medler were neighbors and school chums when the Med ■ ■ • • ierà lived in Salem years ago. : A w e s te r n c o m p a n y s e r v in g w e s t e i n a g r i c u l t u r e • It has been twenty years sipce the two ladies spent «any time HOME OFFICE Portland, Oregon together. The Waskes left for 812 8. W. Washington ; Phone AT 4331 home Monday. Miss Dolores Fox is ih The Dalles after spending a week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Fox. Miss Fox will be associated with the J. C. Penny Rom where I s it... / / Jo e M arsh company again this year. Elean or Fox is sttying in Corvallis during the 4-H summer school, as a councelor for the children. O h —My A ch in g Feet! Mr. and Mrs. James Coats and baby stopped briefly at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Coats. Coats finish Other night just as I was settling, fe e t, and before it w as over, 'la I ed special schooling in Arizona down with a book and a mellow if I w a sn ’t actu ally enjovin, and Is reporting to Oakland, glass of beer, the wife calls down. self. G oing back n ext week, to o ! California before going on to “Joe—I almost forgot—you and I From where I sit, we som e ir . New York for some special work are gjung over to the High School get an idea into our head for < he is interested in. Mrs. Coats and take dancing lessons!** against something and then h j» and baby remained with her N ow , I can w altz w ith the best onto it for dear life. Whether h » parents in Wlalla Walla, Wash. o f them, so I put up a quiet stru g square dancing, or the right to er< Miss Donna Jean Smith ar- gle a g ain st going but it w as no use. joy temperate beer or ale now aa I • rived home from I>a Grande T urns out it w as the class in then, we owe it to ourselveB a Friday where she completed square dancing. And from the look Americans to take an open-minded her sophomore year of college. on some of the other men I judged attitude — that’s even after v<j Saturday night she spent with I w a sn ’t the only one there who make up our minds about it! a couple .of friends In The Dàl had been taken by surprise! ie#», who are nurses. Miss Smith Miss W illiams and Curly Law. will be at home helping her son taught us what to do with our mother, Mrs. Alta Smith dur ing the summer months. Copyright, 1950, United States Jrew ert foundation The 'Ttufus church ladies are sponsoring a bridal shower for Miss Nell Coats at the Rufus grange hall Friday afternoon. Miss Qpats will become the bride of Harold Melzer on June 25. Mrs. Ernie Engles df Rufus is in the Samaratin hospital in Nampa, Idaho, where she under went major surgery Monday. Her sister Mrs. Harry Hydron is going to stay for a week with her at the hospital. Mrs. Dorothy Luts w ay’s Funeral Chapel The Mid-Columbia’s Greatest Show The Old Fort Dalles Frolics Standard Insurance Co. JUNE 22 to 24 Dance Every Night Sponsored by Post 19, Amerisan Legion Mammoth Stage Show Unusual Concession CHILDREN’S RIDES Colorful P arade Featuring “ Old & New Theme Beginning 7 p. m. 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