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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (May 2, 1952)
JÄS »»'u.-' t*A<Jlfi t ttUmtktAfii COUNTY R u fu s N ew s JüCKNAI^ FRIDAY, MAY fascin ated by a stre tc h of ro ck form atio n w hich m ig h t have been lifted o u t o f th e G rand Canyon. Also, com ing dow n Into th e valley* o f th e Jo h n Day riv e r w e w ere confronted by a m agnificent sw eep of , jagged m ou n tain s. A pril 10 found us a t Board- m an fo r a PTA m eeting. T he high school stu d e n ts presented a p ro g ram , th e m ost In terestin g fe a tu re w as a ro u n d table dis cussion by six o f th e m on m ea su res to be p resen ted on th e ballot a t th e n ex t election. The audience took p a rt and It becam e q u ite lively a t tim es, p articu la r By Mrs. G eorge L. Fox T he table w as arran g ed In a T -shape When th e R u fu s PTA p u t on the I-e tte rm a n ’s b an q u et a t R ufus school T uesday even ing T he table w as in the down s ta irs hallw ay and had red and w hile (f repe jsaper • StretfhttTB hanging overhead. W hite cloths w ith long red ribbon strea m e rs .Were on the table. Red a n d w hite flow ers fu rth e r carried o u t the eehool colors. A red pap er ball w ith iv>nies in w hite w ere used as place cards. A bout six ty five people w ere p rese n t for dinner. Mirs. C harles W llàoe,, presid en t of PTA asked Rev. A jirian Ro- b irts to give th e blessing. Donal B rlslain principal of R ufus school acted as toastm as ter. G erald P arsons, coach gave o u t th e lette rs to th e boys and Mrs. K ath erin e L ittle, the girls. E ach high school * stu d e n t wa3 req u ested by Mr. B rlslain to say a fe w words. Mr. B rlslain introduced th e speaker, Bob Moyle, sports w ri te r for the Chronicle, w ho spoke on the .a d v a n ta g e s of a little school w hen It cam e to p a rtic i pation In sports. Donal B rlslain^ principal, took th e seniors and som e of th e Jun iors to Portland, Salem, and Cor vallis, leaving F rid ay m orning and p lanning in te re stin g an d ed ucational stops along the w ay before atten d in g Ju n io r w eek end in Corvallis. Mr. and Mrs. G erald P arso n s’ sm all son w as 111 in a hospital in T he Dalles o ver the weekend. Mr. and M rs. Gordon Johnson and d au g h ter Lola, w ere Sunday d in n e r guests a t th e G eorge F ox residence. T he occasion w as G eorge J r . ’s b irth d a y a n n iv e r sary. W hen y o u r correspondent ask ed Mrs. C h arles Allen Tom for som e inform ation on h er h u e h usband's visits an d speehes; th is is w h at she said: (Of course, you know , A llen is ru n n in g fo r R e p rese n tativ e in th e L egislative A ssem bly 22nd d istric t. M orrow, S herm an, G illiam and Wheeler* counties). In M arch Allen and Mrs. T o m atten d ed the fifty-year celebration at Igo grange. T here w as a h ^pquet folio wed by a p ro g ra m C andles w ere lighted on a lovely golden an n iv ersary cake and c h a rte r m em bers w ere honored. A pril 4 they* attended a potluck su p p er and m eeting a t R hea Creek g ran g e In M orrow county. A pril 6 th ey _ visited friend« in K inzua, traveling by w ay of A ntelope, Condon and «-■a* Fossil. T his Is a p erfec tly b eau tiful trip, well w orth anybody's tim e. T be scenery changes rap idly, and we w ere particu larly «4 t, 1862 ly , op m easu res p erta in in g to be voted o n by the people of pro h ib itio n an d com m ercial nite fish in g for salm on. .im ittm tu m tu iM it n O u r n ex t v isit w as A p ril 12 When w e atten d ed g ran g e a t L exington. T he fe a tu re o f th e " O N t o a A D O Z IN ' evening w as a p ro g ram b y th e H o m e .E c club, co n sistin g of a w jffr tw /fì spelling bee Which Mrs. Tom won to h er g rea t d e lig h t A pril 19 took u s to W illow« grange , Newly Decoro t-d Room* a t Ione, accom panied by Mrs. fr»« MP S arah G ian n o n attl an d Mr. and Mrs. C u rt Tom. Mrs. C u rt Tom G a ra g e Facilities $ Dining Room m et several m em bers w ho had Coffee » Shop $ Bob ta b y Sitter Service o m em ories o f h e r fam ily o n WÜ- • e t S to r k St. P o rtla n d , O r e . ° S .W .M M U low Creek T h ere was a discus - ’CU n ö n - n i f f n T r T B ö a 0 ff fl t/í<ÍS~O í " aion of a bond issue , soon to in m n r r m Free Rooms for Kiddle« *2.25 S E N IO R B A L L M O RO su b ject w o» recollections of a p o io tm ents m ay call 829, 'Mbro. trip he m ade an u m b er of tim es fro m S eattle up th ro u g h , th e SPARLNG ON DRAFT BOARD A leutions to Bethel, A laska, C larence S p arlin g of Moro is d u rin g th e w ar. th e new m em ber of th e local sel ective service board No. 26 of PRE-SCHOOL CLINIC MAY 6 T h e Dalles „rep resen tin g S h e r Dr. E. Noel S m ith w ill be on m an county. H e replaces V ernon h an d fo r a pre-school clinic T u es I. M iller o f Moro, w ho resigned d ay forenoon, May 6, a t ‘ th e a fte r h av in g served on th e board courthouse. since resu m p tio n of selective A nyone w an tin g to m ake ap- service in 1948, Y our K napp S hoe M an w ill be ip th e week o f* SCH O O L May 5 to 9 GYM ' at the M oro Hotel Carl Fuller Dancing 9:00 - 1:00 Music by * «W JO E S T E W A R T $1.00 per Person F orm al OLD niiiMiE 180 up CHRYSLER I S F IR S T BRAND /'U N R e p u p lic a n s . . . Nominate Collis P. Moore & 0 tl Gilliam , M orrow , S h erm an and W heeler C ounties K now s le g is la tiv e P ro ce d u re . . A dvocates L o w er .T ax es . . F av o rs F ed eral R eap p o rtio n m en t P lan . . - W h eat F a rm e r . .. a a a m. m. m howakd 'BILL DENT»- • Expansion of 4-H and FFA youth programs. • Sound resources development. • Protection of free enterprise. D m I fo r C o n g re s s $4.10 fifth J A CHRYSLER J| Howard ter D.Ueoto C . w lS n _ O **' UeSwv. Secroterr. W. M i, TU Delta* Oreeee WHO HE IS: An alert, nggrcMilve leginlator of 17 years experience. Acknowledged authority on tax ation. Recognize* the need for Intelli gent economy. Works for It and votes for it. Tw enty years mayor of Moro, ('hemical warfare service in World War I. Editor of oft-quoted Sherman County Journal. WHAT HE RAYS: T h e first d uty of a legislator Is to lie com pletely Inform ed about his d istric t and the prob lem s of Its people. He should w ork steadily and eonsctentlous- ly for th e ir solution. “ T he w elfare of eastern O re gon depends on the cor\tlnued developm ent of Colum bia riv er basin pow er together w ith tra n s p o rtatio n and irrigation; upon g ettin g grass to grow on its sage- covered range lands; upon fu r th e r utilisation of tim b er reso u r ces; upon a foreign policy th a t w ill p erm it the developm ent of m a rk e ts in thfe Pacific; upon keeping as m uch of our pow er a t hom e as we can fuse; upon keeping all of o u r w ater; upon a tax policy th a t will p erm it citi zens to buy* and im prove pro p e rty .” WHAT OTHERS HAY: Shrewd. MiguciouM, reMourceful, energetic, «-ourageouN, k n o w s thoroughly how work of a legis lature is accomplished, champion of economy, keen in analysis, tough and able scrapi>er, works hard.— Oregon Voter at various times. 1951 new spaper poll: “intellect probably among the keenest In legislature . . . this veteran, who knows more about taxes than any other legislator, is brilli ant . . . he is probably the harri- est working member of the House and his integrity and abil ity are above q u e stio n ., an ef fective man on the floor and a tlrelrsM com m ittee worker." H E - WILL MAKE REPORTS FROM WASHINGTON THRI' NEW SPAPERS. V O T I X -7 1 Man-Made Mountain 86 PROOF . THE OLD HERMITAGE COMPANY. FRANKFORT, KENTUCKY - .- V . en-food storage, saves you money in lots of ways. You can buy food in larger quantities, at bargain prices, and use it whenever you wish. Your own garden produce can be saved until you’re ready to set a table with it. And the cost of operation is a big bargain, too, here in Pacific Powerland. You can run the refrigerator for an average cost of only AVERAGE PRICE PAID FOR PACIFIC POWER HAS DROPPED 35% SINCE 12£ a week with dependable PP&L electricit” 1041, IN SPITE OF THE HIGHER COST OF ALMOST EVERYTHING ELSE YOU BUY! CoM of L bring Indox PP41 ««»icknSol Bnctric Service PACIFIC POWER & LIGHT Your Partner In Progress Since ¡910 - — ----- r i - Z lé c g lO c 1941 1951 F i r s t a n d B ig g s S t r e e t s A DOUBLE BARGAIN A modem electric refrigerator, with its extra froz U 3 - 7 ¡iB5,ft| IM I 1951 the finest car Am erica has yet produced Your electric refrigerator brings you Here in Pacific Powerland! \i¿ . . . The same engine which has just scored these remarkable accomplishments is no farther from you than your own Chrysler Dealer. He will welcome the chance to let you take the wheel and f«wl for yourself what Chrysler has done . . . not only in engine performance, hut in power steering, power brakes, new shock absorbers, passenger comfort . . . to deserve the title: "Finest Car America Has Yet .Produced!” P R A T T M O T O R CO. W a sc o , O regon More than 4,000,000 cubic yards of packed sand and gravel will go into the main section o f PP&L’s Yale Hydroelectric Project — a larger volume than the Greet Pyramid o f Egypt The 100,000-kilowatt Yale Project w ill be producing power in November o f this year. Vo,e 92 X GILES I. FRENCH W E INVITE YO U TO DR IV E THIS ENGINE, Y O U R SELF . . . S 2 6 0 D t- FOR • Eitsnhower for President. REPUBLICAN Crown Imperial Sedan (145 V^-inch wheelbase, 5360 pounds). To travel these substantia] cars at this speed under these conditions gives additional proof, we believe, that here in the FirePower V-8 engine is the finest and moat efficient engine ever put into an American passenger car! t o n D S U O A T I TO TMS (Fifed by Declaration) * FRENCH IN 3 CLASSES I N ECONOMY RUN! Here is truly dramatic proof that Chrysler’s great new FirePower 180 HP V-8 engine design sets an entirely new standard of efficiency among American passenger car engines! «. In this annual economy test, rigidly super- vised, and limited strictly to stock car entrants, cars competing are divided, by price and size, into 11 standard classes. The route, from Loa Angeles to Sun Valley,-covered 1,415 miles of every possible kind driving.. Average speed for all cars was. just ui under 41 miles per hour. And in 3 of the 11 classes, the Chrysler V-8 engine was best for gasoline mileage. In Class “F”, this magnificent new engine won first place for a Saratoga 6-passenger sedan (125)4-inch wheelbase, 4010 pounds). In Class “H ”, it won first honors for a Saratoga model 8-paasenger sedan (139L$-inch wheel- bps«*, 4510 pounds). And in the top price and size. Class “I”, it was again first, in a Chrysler State R ep resen ta tiv e REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION in V lim f f ili!1) iiiiii iWiKiHt ï'i O Ione, w hich is fo r $235,000 fo r co n stru c tio n of additional school buildings consisting o f a cafe teria, larg e g y m n asiu m and an o u t door sw im m in g pool. I t is a v ery am b itio u s project, an d it w ill be In terestin g to “ learn th e outcom e. We had to m iss o u r ow n aw ard b an q u e t A pril 22 to atten d one a t L exington, a t w hich A l len was a g u est speaker. H is Sherman County , S a tu r d a y , M a y 10 G ile s L . ■"C; — MOKO, OREGON I i