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PACK 2 «HERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MOHO. OREGON FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 1», 1»52 Jor surgery; A rd ie w ill stay close by to keep her husband com pany. Mrs. X y th e l Rice o f Pa- iouse. W n., is ta k in g cere o f the R ufus postoffice w h ile the J o r W A N T E D : Man w ith car to call dans are a w a y.-, on fa n n e rs in Sherman county. M r. and Mrs. Eugene Eaton $15 to $20 in a a a y . No e xp e ri are recuperating fro m a bad a t ence, o r capital needed. Perm an ta ck o f the flu . ent. W rite today. Me Ness Co. M rs. A n d y Engberg, cook of Dept. B. 2423 Magnolia St?, the R ufus school lu n ch program , Oakland 7. Qaiif. 15-lCp was unable to make it over her road last week. The road was »00 fa m ily W atkins Route noW washed out in several places. So available, i f you w ant y o u r she rem ained in R ufus and was ow n business w ith better a houseguest o f Judge and Mrs. C u rt Tom. Eureka Lodge No. 121 A J L A A.M Meets on the 1st and if DISTINCTIVE FU N E R A L ' 3rd T hursday evening* each m onth. V is itin g SERVICE W ITHIN THE members co rd ia lly in MEANS OF ALL vlted to meet w ith us Clyde G illm o r, W .M . when shown to be e rro rs, and V e r n u m C ou n t? J o u rn a l I shall adopt new view s so fast as they shall appear to be tru e Published Every Frloay at v ie * a.” Moro, Oregon “With in a iiiV tow ard non; ! . . Editor w ith c h a rity fo r - all; w ith fir m Biles L. French . ness In the rig h t, as God give^ Entered u «eeond f l « " m atter at tha us to eee- the rig h t, let us h ,.U ,ffic « a t M o r o . Oregon. under Act s tr h e to fin is h the w o rk we are M Consraaa of March 3, 187«. OFFICIA^ COUNTY PA I’El-’ in ^ - - ” .j T nei f are but a few of his a l lusions to rig h t, to doing the n a t io n a l e d it o r ia l rig h t th in g . ' A n d th is 143rd' rfhniversary o f AS^OC-i ATljON his b lrv U J in J s the nation in a r iir îB r T ^ r T jo i peí x l when h is co n fe r» w ith the rig h t w ould aid us to w a rd a better national m o ra lity; / ' NEW SPAPER Want Ada P U B L IS H E R S A S S O C IA T IO N GKEEMH than average Income, fo r In fo rm a tio n to The W a tkin s Co., 137 D exter Seattle, 9, W ashington. w rite J. R. Ave., 15-20e A T T E N T IO N ! Spencer Corsets. Those interested in Spencers see A rm ena F e lt fro m the •Spencer Shop. P ortland a t The Dalles Hotel F e b ru a ry 18th. FQR S A LE : P air of parakeets, large w ire cage, all fo r $20.00. In q u ire at ra ilro a d depot, Moro. ' 15c FOR S A L E : Pubescent W heat grass seed fo r sod w aterw ay plantings. Prices upon request. R. W . Schaad, La Grande, Ore. 1345c FOR S A L E : 1950' Chev. 1-ton P ickup w ith 4-speed trans, stock rack. B. M cNeely, Grass 13c tfn Valley, Oregon. T h e re ’s tw o or more leaves on the m ustard plants th a t are H . D. Pinkerton , Secretary JE E P FOR S A L E : P ra ctica lly, coming o u t o f the ground and mew - d riv e n less th a n 1800 of confusi they are g ro w in g fast in the Bethlehem Chapter No. «5. O.E.B miles. $300.00 o ff fro m list. tr y iM »• w arm sp rin g sun. Those old fash FEBRUARY 15, l«á2 Meets every second anu D orin W ilb u rn , 518 W. 7th ioned fo lks w h o rem em hpr being fo u rth Thursday in eaen aemMy plant In Edgewater. Senna «< too fire to St. The Dalles, Ore. Ph. 3729. sent out w ith a basket to gather Leonard R. Sm ith m onth; v is itin g mem ber* owned by tbo Sasaaefcaana railroad. At «ho 1215c the m ustard and the dock fo r FEDERAL BUDGET . V • in vite d . Moro. Oregon the season’» firs t green» w ill The Dallen, Oregon Gwen Ross, W. M .^ NEED AN ALL-PURPOSE CAR? Phone 3133 W e’ve bee nreading the federal welcome th e news. N aom i Van G ilder. Secretary Then see the Willy» Station Probably there 1» no satisfac budget, an occupation th a t could Wagon p n display a t W IL L IS NOTICE TO CREDITORS require a long tim e inasm uch as tion greater than to meet some A ll persons having claim s Moro Lodge No. IIS 1.O.OJF MOTOR CO. A ll steel body, over long i t is a volum e 9 x 11 V i inches __ _ fe lt desire, to achieve adme- drive, p le n ty o f c a rry in g capacity against the estate o f C a th rin e C. Meets 1st and 3rd struggle. nicely bound in 1223 pages a ll th in g a fte r, protracted A b o u t 1863, a man named Jack- M r*. George Fox means safety, economy and prac W ilke , deceased, ‘ are hereby Tuesdays In I.O.O.F. xjvered w ith figures and b rie f F lr f t requisite, of course. Is to son, located .at w h a t was kn o w n tical * transportation. Also New R u fu s »‘ grange opened » in- explanations. w ant som ething persistently. As ag t^e Hay Stacks, and later, **»»•»• • “ ec wpvucu »» regu- n o tifie d to present them in pro ball. T ra n sie n t and F o u r W heel D rive JE EP S , P IC K per fo rm Vo the undersigned, the vis itin g brothers are I t is larger than novels and fa r as eating goes we A m ericans, th is place was owned b y broth- Lar session Thursday evening UPS and S TA T IO N WAGONS. even such heroic b o o |^ as An- being denied nothing, cannot ers> M ike and Pat Finnegan, w ith Roland Johnson master in d u ly appointed, q u a lifie d and cordially invitee F loyd l4tne, N. G. Contact W IL L IS MOTOR fo r WU- thony Adverse Iw h w v e r re-" want anyth in g . Thus, one m ig h t an(j jg now owned by O. N. Rug- the chair. The w o rk on the new a cting E x e c u trik o f the L a st W ill Leo W a tkin s, Secretary lys-Overland Sales, Service, Parts members 1t> are puny beside it. sajb. wp are deprived of the gies. Also about 1883, a Mr. PlaY roomt fo r the ch ild re n in the and Testam ent ; o f C a th rin e Ç. and Accessories. W est Colum bia The annual budget is n 't a n o r r t great pleasuie of long a n ticip a F alkner, live d at w h a t is now grange basement is progressing W ilk e , deceased, at the o ffice of Lupine Rebekah Lodge No. l i t R ive r H ig h w a y, The Dalles, Ore although at tim es there seems turn. H aving e ve ryth in g w e w a n t M u rra y Springs, soon after, nicely. H ow ever, i t was b rought Geo. G. U pdegraff, Moro, Oregon, Meets 2nd and 4th gon. 23-tfc. to be a p lo t in it— a p lo t again Is soon a sm all satisfaction; it j om antj j i m Jenkins had tne o u t the men w o u ld have to get w ith in s ix m onths fro m the date Tuesdays o f each i t the citizen's pocketbook. is the g e ttin g o f w h a t we w a n t same place, and set o u t an or- buay w ith th q lr ow n spring w o rk o f th is notice, to w it: F e b ru a ry m onth. V is itin g CUSTOM S L A U G H T E R IN G — No doubt those strong eyed and th at brings happiness. chard, and 41ved there many now th a t the w a rm w eather has 15th, 1952. ' Meat cu ttin g , w rapping, sharp C atherine Andersen members welcome theoretically strong w ille d mem- Nowadays people don t ever y earg . . . . a rriv e d . M r. and Mrs. Charles Gladys M orrison, freeze. B rin g them in any dav hers o f congress whose d u ty i t get to w a n tin g an yth in g so much The Baton fa m ily settled In Blake w ere balloted fo r and elec Geo. G. U pdegraff, NO. but Sundav C & C Food Store, A tto rn e y fo r E x e c u trix 15-18c ts to study th is document w ill th a t it is really* good. Lettuce, Spanish H o llo w in 4864, below ted to became members o f R ufus Grass V alley, Oregon. 2 ltfe Helen M a rtin , Sec. fin d many ways to c u rta il Its spinach, 'onions and tomatoes are w here Wasco is now. A b o u t 1865 grange. M r. B lake said he once NOTICE TO CREDITOR« • effect on the co u n try. Even to in the corner grocery store a I Thomas Gordon was liv in g orf was a grange mem ber before AH person h a vin g d a im s again a ra n k am ateur at detecting most a ll the year around. t f,e Deschutes, and had a to ll 1905 up in Maine. M r. and Mrs. st thejeetute o f A rn o la A. D tydap M ortgage Loc is to M eet Your in d ivid u al need» padding in budgets tlx?re are There’s no need longing fo r bridge. He also had q u ite a band B lake are op e ra tin g the gas sta- are hereby n o tifie d to present ways to save a few dollars in them. D iet can be a n yth in g desir Of horses. The bridge was la te r tio n and re sta u ra n t at Fleck them in pro p e r fo rm to the A T T R A C T T 7 B TERM S ed, finances p e rm ittin g . ..owned b y The Dalles M ilita ry Orchard Camp. th is one. undersigned, the d u ly appointed, Whep fam ilies lived a ll w in te r Road conypany. A t about the The com m ittee gave th e ir re- F ROMPT S E R V IC E f There is no happy beginning q u a lifie d and a ctin g E x e c u trix o f ports. There was to be another the firs t page, show ing this on fa t salt pork, beans, potatoes, game tim e, J e ff M ille r was liv - the Last W i lf and Testam ent o f and a few vegetables w ith per- j ng ¡n the low er Grass V a lle y card p a rty a t the grange h a ll Sat- c h fr t A rn o ld A. D unlap, deceased, at kVV» h a itf some dried apples and pea- cany oni and goon sold to James urday n ig h t I t was decided for I960 1951 ' 1952 1953 .th e o ffice o f Geo. G. U pdegraff, est. efyes. The fir s t greens were an p eargon, w ho had a cattle ranch R ufus to again to p u t 'on the 3rd actual ’act. est. Moro, Oregon, w ith in six m onths A w estern com pan y serving w estern agricu lture $37.0 48.1 62.7 71 j.O event equal in enjoym ent to the there u n til they moved to F oster and 4th degrees fo r the new fro m the date o f th is notice, to Receipts i 5.4 F F o o u u tn th of J u ly. They had a taste j n W llle rto candidates. A t the close KDense 40.1 44.6 7 0 9 85.4 oi ju iy . in e y nsu a creek In 1885. H e n ry n grange candidates, a i uie 40.1 44.6 ’7 0 » Expense - H O M E O F F IC E w it: F e b ru a ry 1, 1952. Even a casual observer m u s V io r green s tu ff as dem anding as wag a gtep of p eargon Re o f the m eeting supper was served D o ro th y D unlap Portland. Oregon Ml2 S. W . W afihlnztnn .. - —— <- ....... I the ho lirxe o f cattle tO Seek m n r r l u / l l u n o t ’ a l n n a n i l l i v a r l t n ih fi 23 VranveTS Dresent. urge ca ttle to seek the m arried Jane Eaton, and lived to the grangers present, •eallze th a t someone is very Geo. G. U p d e g ra ff 13-16c Phone A T 4331 in H a y canyon, and la te r moved Mrs. F ra n k LeM aster was a A tto rn e y fo r E x e c u trix m dly scared to w rite a budget b ills and leaye th e , hay piles. to The Dalles. v is ito r fo r several days last week * K h -a d e ficit o f 14.4 b illio n /, a In the e arly 60s, a man named at the home of.BE*. and Mrs. Bob >udget that takes a good q u a rte r NO MORE HEADY P R IN T Gould, took up a hay ranch, M orris. F ra n k Is w o rk in g on the >f all national Income A t ' least The W estern .N ew spaper Un where I^ester B arnuin now lives. M a ry h ill fe rry at present the budget makers are / more lied #i at the G raham at the M rs. ---------- Robert - B J yrd cooked news- uwv fo »«. r .. V - - He uie«i me v»i o iid iii ’s, b , «1 me v, 1 h i l t »cared o f a possible wjhi tita n ion, a Jobbing house paper supplies, has announced m outh of the Deschutes, and D. lunch fo r the R ufus school cniia- Of a probable' economic relapse. One thing about it th u t ilti th a t in March It w ill diaconbnue q . Leonard; w h o -In 1865 located ren Monday. ’ patent ohn Day Day riv riv e e r r near near the the The orenara orchard men at Hu us arv snt insides ' - fo lo r on t jle j j ohn The cresses is th a t there ?re so many p rin tin g -*• - ■ ftam? m outh of Grass *- The .official V alley, got pos p ru n *— in g th e ir fr u it trees now •elief agencies s till operating in newspapers r ....... of the Gould ranch, th a t sp rin g is here. be governm ent. A n ad m ln lstra is re a d y-p rin t Patent insides, by se^ lon the • way, way, has connection w n L i^ y o n n a a r rd bought Tom Tom S cott’s fer- fe r Mrs. Atlee W ilson is helping has no no connection w u ith d bought Scott’s Lion th a t boasts o f the ecurtonvu o u t a t P oplar Orove restauraix^ nddl- ry r y ( and antj b u ilt a bridge. Scott had sta b ility of the governm ent, the a possible long continued addl- 'a lw a y s lived on the east side o f Master Sergeant an rs. o> prosperity o f the citizens, th< tion to patent medicine. Everyone old enough to g ro w s the r ,ver i^ o n a rd had a stage Meyers and son of Spokane were satisfactory wages In industry relies Its co n victio n by includ- l>eard o r to fro w n op the liv e lie r gtat j On, a hotel, and the firs t recent v is ito rs at the Bin wey should re- pogio/Rc« i n th a t c o u n try. Scotts ers home. Thjtr y w B t t w t ng in the budget so many Items ac'tiviUfi» u f y o u th or loaning money to the dig n .e y jlx ir th a t some newsj aper^ was t^.e .name o f the office, sh o rt b y th e ir little boy ge ng used to have a d iffe re n t p rin t R enry Barhum located where sick. ressed. occasionly outside, M oro jg nOw in 1868. He mar- J im m y Fox le ft R ufus via bus The goverrifhent in business Im m ie-i-or in 1873, fo r A rlin g to n w here Tie spent the >r s im ila r enterprise, is some B oth tVascp and Grass V alley rle d R im ipi, M asiker I,*«- the m e bookkeeper MM«.»«.»-,-. who ___ papci s used ready p rin t and to • (Hed in 1884; week end as guest o f his b ro th e r h I.H1K in g like lecided to b u ild his ow n house Moro paper, p rio r to 1931, pted •: I don’t know the exact date. In law and sister, M r and Mrs. • - , . . , . < _____ . „hl»«» w hich w ith o u t the services o f e ith e r a good deal of boiler plate, w h ich t u t a lxiu t 1869 o r 1870. an old E a rl W eatherford. Jim m y s a il was the same as the patent in man n a m e l C o rn w a ll was lly- on F rid a y n ig h t they saw in architect, a co n tra cto r o r a He had show. “ Bend in the R ive r c i carpenter. The re s u lt is nioai sides but bought in the fo rm of ing in Buck H o llo w . some D urham cattle. Dad bought A rlin g to n . Saturday n ig h t• t *y> jfte n a poor house at a h ig h metal am i p rin te d at home. Rea<iy p n n t .was p rin te d In tw o b u ll calves fro m h im . ' He attended the Condon vs. Waft s ?ost. A governm ent m ig h t tru t _ Its citizens to do some things some convenient large c ity and died there a lo n e .. and a man basketball game in Condon d u tifu l re g u la rity named Black, and R ichard Brook saw R ufus get beat by' *« !or themselves because eventual m a lle i w ith the _ user, . who . X n ln ? ly i f the citizens lose th e ir d,e- . to u, H unw rapped it, house took h in t acros» the Dee- p o ln u . and enutes chutes anci and ou burled h im home "U Mtonday lire and o p p o rtu n ity to accom- straig h ten ed • !• - tee rieo m m . . l T u om u m m v y . .„Jim m y -------- ", L —„ m orning. m, ?llsh, the governm ent w ill do th e printed the oth er side M cG raw , and J im m y Burden T h e y' were on th e lr ’ --------- VaHey canyon fcnaburg, w n .. to v is it-M rs . Tom mme. Strong governm ents are So w hat, say lh e reader. B u t the re su lt o f strong people and i t does have «orne sig n ifica n t e. low Hay canyon. 1 don’t know Buce and u iark- M r. and Mrs ( * ° r «e J » ack weak and cow ardly governm ents a paper made up e n tire ly in the w hat hecame o f M cG ra w .. Bur; and ch ild re n , Paul an af th a t kin d of people. - county where published and do den w ent to Foster C reek w ith burne Saltm arsh P a tty, le ft early tSun^ l t ^ L , r F ro m w hat we see we th in k pendent on the resources an< the Pearson o u t f it that Am ericans are s till strong a c tiv ity and a m b itio n .o f the later had the same place in ing fo r P ortland to v W t t h e » r A nn u x m fascinated by her introduction to a buey telephone office. : daughter and her n^ . ^ ug _ and Im aginative and. in ve n tive e d ito ria l s ta ff may not have the Grass V alley canyon. and p re tty w e ll able io take breadth b u t It c e rta tn ly has a Tw o Irish m e n named H a rr- The B lackburnes hadn t seen uo«v fo r the ................ in Pr>«a V aliev th e ir new grand daughter y « - rare of themselves. And fu rth e r- num hom ciy eljt tinge reader. F - o r • 4 w re they are at least teenagers the home tow n re o d e i-its lik e his mg n of w here M oro The R ufus P T A a ik p la n n ng canyon s aoutneasi or w iw r ----------- w - F e b ru a ry 23 to be nd no longer cstatlcaUy pleased chthhen, they may not the U«nyon o u v n t« ------------- I k i p w ; They w ere ve ry unpop- a foo« “ J Al Mar. rhen grandm a offers them a liest, b u t th iiy ’re his. ..................... .......... „ ulAW as they, were the flra t to n° " M ” . 00kle Perhaps the governm ent, Of course, the reason the service « w y « « > t h eountrv sn a il’s Store. Ann W h ite could be the girl next d o o r... or any 00. should become a little more is being discontined 1« th a t> V x. « ^ n e d . a cattle man bought M r. and Mrs. o f the thousands o f capable young women who tn o tlo n a lly m a tu re and not t r y la w are using It Jn out tM.v a, one Ume had are p a r e n t o f a son 3 “ SUBSCRIPTION RATES UNE YEAR . ___ --x-_ SMITH-CALLAWAY GHAREL Jay Price’» Memoirs RufllS News Standard Insurance Co. Ann W hite-and the Spirit of Service o pleaae everyone a ll the lim e. JNCOLN’S BIRTHDAY W eekly newsptffler editors sel lorn w rite a bout holidays becaus* t is seldom th a t holidays occur >n press days, b u t L in c o ln ’s b ir .hday Is now being observed fo r i week on e ith e r side o f Febru- try U , BO com m ent seems ap jro p rla te . Perhaps no man in A m erican Mstory was so concerned w it|i Ight as a g o ve rn in g concept as braham L in co ln . H is w ritin g s , is Speeches and his conduct le- olvjExl a/oupd w h a t he fe lt was Ight TidhW davs i#« a state leg riator he w ro te th a t no to rm e n t ould be great enough to dis jade h im fro m vo tin g fo r w h a t e believed to be rig h t. A lthough his p o litica l hench- ten did some tra d in g to get him ve nom ination o f the th s tt oung 'R epublican p a rty L in ro .n •as not a p a rty to it. even though e did name men to his cabinet 'ho were involved. He diked and trusted p e o p iii Iain people, black and w h ite , nd was so rro w fu l at th e ir -oubies. B u t he w ould not st »0 ie lr s u ffe rin g i f r ig h t was in olved. “ L e t us have fa ith that rig h t liv e d al Itosebuah and also had H av graphed features available ’ lSTfi.H ciark D unlap ^ ‘ ' i r t h v ’^ d o V l a l ’ mTnd h.. o u f c n y u n In W t o f gear at the tim e. I t coukl be settled in Spanish , c ' , S a M ,n o f d e v l.ra .lo n of ¡he » ' h* d d*>'. weighed pltal. more than eight pounds and was ^ ” «d M .c h « l. . i^ o n a rd Jordan “ i h . Ikdles Monday f o r . independence by the co u n try band ° % ™ r^ nttnu<kd To be continued fro m the c ity although there — Jay Price llir, — w h ich the are U oth e r m atters on tttla c h m ent is stronger, z f\,u ta now get th e ir fashion < fro |n magazines, th e ir Jokes (of- «SST ten the same ones» fro m the ta- th e ir recipes fro m newspa- ’g wtwreas a ll o f those m atters once came on the Inside o f the fa m ily newspapers. The change is in the agency; not in the q u a lity . short gUy? benoard to enter the Mtd-Colum bia hospital E * H**' phone jo b. H e r first day was exciting, and a bit bewildering, as she began her training as an oper ator. B u t aoon she gained confidence, learned to meet many situations with poise and skill. She began to feel the importance of getting every call th rou gh . . . the “ spirit o f service” shared b y tele phone people everyw here. . . the feeling which is perhaps the most important ingredient o f good From where I sit... Joe Marsh Experienced Hand Wanted | H HAKUY decide each year to make their first jo b a tele telephone service. Your telephone is one of today’s best bargains gan handling real calls, a frightened little voice on A n n ’s line cried: “ I ’m lost. Could you find my D ad d y for me?’* Ann did, o f course. Such things UNHAPPY? The president is said to lx? w o rrltx i about the reports that coyie fro m so m any p o litic a l v is ito rs about w hether , he w ill ru n o r not - That seems j t little d o u b tfu l. H a rry always d id lik e the lim e lig h t and it w o u ld n ’t do to le t Estes grab all the Dento- c ia tlc quota of headlines. RepuhHcaos have thè most candidate» aud are D ik in g the most excitem ent at the p re ^ p it w h ile H a rry keeps his secret. N ow surely one of the reasons fo r m aking a secret out o f hl» decision is to enhance public akes m ig h t and In th a t fa ith s im u la tio n . The newsmen and t us to the end, dare to do' OuV ‘The .v is itin g politic«» are •tv as we understand it. ’ > H a rry s game * hkh “ I shall tr y to correct e rrors c a n t make h im too unhappy. Cappy M iller’« back from risit- tng relatives and te lb «boat a big «now «to rn that knocked oat tho electric power for «He« «roand. N aturally, the local power com pany waa doing everything poa- alble to restore sorvlco but folk« kept calling in and o m woman gave them a new twiat. **I don’t mind not having lights,” she grumbled, “but Fvo got M cows ia my barn and they all have to bo milked by maebiao. Nobody around hero knows how to m ilk a cow by band any more.” From where I ait, it ’« only too aaay to forget how to do lome- thing— even as simple as milking a cow— if we don*t keep a t i t And that gooa for practicing tolerance, too. Like forgetting our neighbor has a rig ht to decide for himself whether or not to enjoy a temper ate glass of beer .‘I f we don’t keep the other fellow’s point of view in mind we’re all liable to gat “snowed under” by intolerance. Cepfright, Í95J, United Stete» Brewer» Fenndetie» O n e u n fo r g e t t a b le d a y , not long after she be often happen in the telephone business, and often we receive grateful letters telling us about them. W e like to hear these g«xxl reports a lx » u t o u r oper ators, our installers, and others who meet our cus tomers directly. For they tell us that you recog nize the “ spirit o f service” . . .so much a part o f d ay -to -d a y telephone work Y ou can seldom put a price tag on a tele phone c a ll.. . for it m ay save^i life, close a business deal, or it may be just routine. B ut it’s good to know that, even in these days o f high prices on most things, your telephone service remains one o f today’s best bargains. . . so important in making your telephone evermore valuable to you. Pacific Telephone
