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PAGE 3 SHERMAN COUNTY Moro Personals Rolwrt L. Benson, whose wife. Rose Mary,, lives in Denver, Col orada, was recently promoted to sergeant while serving at the 279th General Hospital at Sakai, near (Osaka, Japan. Benson is the son cf Mr. and Mrs. George Benson of Moro. The Badoeng Strait is engaged in close air support of UN troops on- the Korean peninsula, and anti-submarine patrols of coast al waters. The veteran flat-top is on its second tour of duty in the Far Eastern area. On it is KeTih Landers, seaman, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. V. 4JJatkins of Wasco. Donna Kay Sparling of Moro, sophomore in lower division of liberal arts at OSC, has been listed on the fall term scholastic honor roll. \fiss Sparling earned a grade average of 3.5 points or better. A 3.5 is halfway between and A and B average. Miss Sparlingg is publicity co-chairman of the anunal tea honoring former members o f Talons, sophomore honorary, to be held January 24. Miss S|parling is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Spar ling of Moro. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Bingman of Portland are here for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Belshee. Mrs. Bingman is a sister of Mrs. Belshee. William Hill, of the state board of aeronautics, stopped in Moro Wednesday on his way from Redmond to Wallowa. DISTINCTIVE FUNERAL SERVICE WITHIN THE MEANS OF ALL SMITH-CALLAWAY GHAPEL Leonard It. Smith The Dalles, Oregon Phone 3135 JOURNAL. MORO, OREGON FRIDAY, JANUARY tft, IMS Tom Douma was here the first of the week for a few days hav ing come up from his home west of Portland with Johnnie- Shipley who had gone to the city with a truck load of stock. Kenneth Englebretson, s o n of a former Moro barlier, was here Tuesday fom the present home of Mr. Englebretson and children at Everett, Washington. He was looking for aid for his father, who, he says, is charged w ith first degree murder. The trial is sched’de-l fur February 4 and white, Kenneth says, his father is not guilty, attorney's fees will be necessary to prove it. Kenneth is married, Dougles is married and has two children, Jean is also married and the mother of a small chid. Both boys have served in the army. Mrs. Englebretson died in Oregon city in 1945. _ Mr. and Mrs. Max Barzee re turned home Saturday from a few davs spent in Portland with his parents. Edwin Balsiger has been at home all week with a case of the flu. Mollie McLachlan left Wednes day afternoon for Portland to be with her son, William and 1am- ily, whose little daughter, Karen, is being sent through a Portland clinic to determine the cause of her convulsions. Mrs. Carrel Bennett gave a surprise birthday party for her husband last Saturday evening, inviting in the Tommy Thomp sons, the Andy Paulsons and the Francis Keyes' for cards. Mr. and Mrs. Llye Woods and son were over from Center ville, Washington Tuesday to trade trucks with J. K. McKean. Seveal couples from Sherman county attended the social hour given by Captain A Leppaluoto Senior high Westminister fel lowship will be held Sunday at 5-3O p m, at the Moro Commun itv church. They will complete the plans for the county wide youth rally to be held February 3 Ronnie Benson w ill lea» the devotions. The discussion will be on the participation in ••the Call”'. Joy Baumgartner and Tonai Miller are to bring the refreshments. Study Club Honors State President G 1ANT M U S H R O O M . . . Joe Pic cioli. 43, uf Chicago. 111., displays a huge mushroom that he four.d in the vicinity of Maugonda, 111. The huge vegetable tipped the scales at a little over 30 pounds. The diani eter measured approxim ately two feet. The Wasco Woman's Study club met at the home of Mrs. L. P. Haven January 18th. Mrs. o hostess Keith McDonald vv for the afternoon The business session was op- ened by i Mrs. Leonard Fields, president. The club made plans to support the Federation's Till- amook Burn ITiN t which cov- ers the transporting of Oregon youth to the area and the plant- ing of trees. Mrs. Earl Richelder- fer was appointed in charge of the March of Dimes project for the club. Plans were also dis- cussed for the state convention April 31, May 12 in Portland, during which the Fourth district clubs will act as hostesses. Moro School News A g r i c u h n n s t s F/fZ Lb P . Car Ry Roger M ille r As a result of a special school board meeting held Monday, John W. Stewart was hired as Veteran's agriculture teacher to replace Jack Cushman who re- signed last A ugust. Mr. Stewart graduated from OSC at the end of the 1951 fall term, and his home is in Modesto, California, Veteran's agriculture classes will begin in February. Mrs. Ernest Houston has been hired to replace Mrs. Andrew Paulson as clerk of the school board and school secretary. Mrs. Houston will assume her new duties February 1. Total receipts of the was sur- Plus action sale held Saturday were $541.50. This included $100.75 of school district proper- ty leaving the total war surplus sales at $434.75 which netted the student Ixxly $217.37 as its half for handling the details of the sale. Ms. Estrelle Hailey was in charge of the program which was planned to honor Mrs. Hild- " red M. Zell, president of the and wife and Floyd Root and Oregon Federation of Womens’ wife at the office of the Inland clubs who Is a niemlier of the Navigation company in The club. Mrs. Zell was pleasantly Dalles Sunday afternoon. surprised with a verse, written A used piano has l>een purchas- and read by Mrs Keith Me Don- bV the school to replace the Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Grimes of u|tJ an(j ^frs Estrelle Hailey. oltl one in tbe ntusic room *which Portland were here Monday and une of tlu verse began was donated to the church, Tuesday to make arrangements with the letters of Mrs. Zell's Allan Pinkerton had the mis- for and to attend the funeral of name and was of a humorous na her father, David W. Nish. ture. Betty Haven favored with a = . t . , / .„„i n little ttu e»' saw while carpentering at the . The crew that is building the piano solo Kisses •• and Eves” I)ean P nkerlon P ace «S-t Fl'l- radio relay house on Gordon piauu cu.vr ridge is still pouring concrete acco, ‘nied bv her sister, Bet- day and needed some hospital and going on with the work des- . . . . piano- treatmer pite weather not considered best ' d for such activity. Mrs. Zell and her mother, Mrs. Alice Anderson each received Clair Balzer, newly appointed a inveiv corsage from the host- esses Mrs. l.a.U-.v presented Saturday to spend a few days Mrs. Zell with a gift on behalf learning about methods of ap of the club members. praisal and assessment from the At the cV’se of the afternoon, state tax commission. He is working In Oregon City for a guests enjoyed dainty refresh ments of cookies and fancy ices, part of the time. John I. Sell, First National inscribed with the name o f th e Bank’s local vice-president, was honored guest. Mrs. Alice An- in town ' Tuesday "from The Dal- derson and Mrs. Hugh White i • __ .UzxJ at tiro presided the coffee il and tea les Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Baisig- sevice- "¿n-inceinènt er left Thursday for Portland to witb . an al r , e ‘ . . . . re(j spend a couple of days attend- of white 8«?PdX ? n s were en ing a meeting of the Pacific tarnations. I he [ “c ia d v s ” cooperative board. Bob Brisbine Staved in silve ■ ' went down with them for the Nineteen members and tln e e '■¿.«k meeting. guests were present to enjoy the David Moore has received his afternoon. Guests wete Mt«• call to the armv and will he In Alice Anderson, MTs. lad McCoy NATO SCHOOL HEA D . . . Vice Admiral Andre Lemonnler of the February 11 call. and Mrs. Joe Morrow. CA LL FO R BID S A n y o n e w ish in g to m ake bids o n m atirial in old mill h o u se o n track ab ove M oro e le v ato r m ay m ake them to M oro G rain G row ers office. W inter is the ideal time to get many of those inside repair jobs out of the way. If you are undecided just how to go a- bout making repairs or alterations just remember that MAUSER’S are always ready to have one of our experts come to your home and help plan and sug- gest proper materiate. This service is always available. Just Call 2248 Throngs of agriculturists, such as the above, nrs continuing to fill Union Pacific’s agricultural Improvement car In I s current and fifth year of operation. During Its first four years < f operation, the car traveled more than 40,000 miles. A total of GO ' I persons attended 1,22ft meetings held In 303 communities. Once again the car Is serving us a forum for the Introduction and exchange of new ideas and Im proved methods In the production ot crops and livestock. Beefo’s Miser-rable night out, s n o w /, b lo w y . France heads the Forth Atlantic d e f e n s e organisation's “ West Point” In Paris to train office™ and senior officials. He continues as General Elsenhower’s naval deputy. In here its warm and cheery w ith a b it of music going, the sme II c f hot steaks in the air and some friendly company about Just come in. 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