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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (May 23, 1952)
rA Q « a SHEUMAÄi COUNTY w tt Moro Personals jn iiH N J i JOURNAL n . MORO. OREGON Ke»i Wo™„ Drink The Odd-Fellows cemetery as sociation announces th at there will be no w ater at the cemetery The ppppy tea held at the this year because of the possible Kent Legion hall Wednesday af shortage of w ater in the city. It Hr. and Mrs. O. C. Crawford ternoon was well attended. left Saturday after residing in was sponsored by the American Mrs. Frank Moro for seven weeks during leg io n auxiliary. which he was manager of the Sayrs and Mrs. Hans Bardenha- Mrs. Lois Sherman County Journal. After gen were in charge. visiting relatives in eastern Ore Hilderbrand of Hood River, dis gon an<| W ashington they will trict president wtes a guest. Mrs. retu rn to th eir G earhart home. Robert Tatuin gave a few words Mr. and Mrs. John M. DeMoss of w eleoipejand Mrs. Frank von left Saturday for Oregon City Borstel presented the district so Mbs. DeMbss coulc^ be w ith president with a gift. The gold h er sister Mrs. Ollie Dugger Cox star mothers and sisters were as Mr. Cox is very ill. John left presented with corsages. Mrs. Oregon C ity Monday to visit Orville Ruggles played several Aurelia DeMoes at Eugene where •accordion numbers and a mili ta ry tap dance was given by De she is ill. anna M artin and Mary Jean Dun The last meeting of Senior can. Mrs. Alfred Lyons received high W estm inister , Fellowship a prixe for the most unique hat. will be a pot luck dinner at 5:00 Refreshments w ere served at p. m. Sunday evening. The 8th tables decorated with green p a p grade students wdll be guests. er and daisies and red poppies. All are urged to attend the last Red candles and i*ed poppies meeting of the year. were used as decorations about The election held Monday by the room. Among the guests were th e Rural School board to perm it Mrs. George B arnett of The t>el- a levy in excess of the six per les. Mrs. Bill Young of Portland, cent limitation resulted in a vote Mrs. Edgar Alley, Mrs. Frank E. of 55 to 3 for , th e levy which Bayer and Mrs. Bernard M artin means a total Ja x of $235,943.13 of Grass Valley. fo r that agency Within the county. Mrs. Theodore Johnston , and WASCO NEW S By Mrs. Jot- l»i uikurd Mrs. Gladys Morrison left Mon The O’Meara Supply and Im day for Salem to a tte n d th e an nual meeting of the Rebekah plement company were hosts to assembly. They will visit Mbs. about 40 county caterpillar own ers and operators Monday, May W. B. Johnston wftiile there. 12 when W illiam Paul and P. M. Cub Scouts of Moro, all 12, Richards, district representatives w ere in The Dalles Saturday td of the Caterpillar Tractor Co., take part in the scout circu6 conducted a maintenance meet having been taken to the river ing. ' town by Den Mother, (Mbs. Paul Two short movies w ere shown Cyphers and Cubm aster Lloyd and Mir. Paul and Mr. Richards Johnson. gave short talks on tractor ser Election o f officers fo r th e vice after which donuts and cof Moro. P-TA. was accomplished fee w ere served. Wednesday night when Verne Mrs. W illiam Cauthers of Arstill was nam ed president, Moro visited h er son In law and Clafence Sparling, vice-president; daughter Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Maucfe KIrkelie, recording secre Peugh and th eir daughters the tary; Clara Houston, correspond Misses Ivalou and E sther Peugh. ing secretary; Doris Ellis treasu r Mr. and MYs. Wm. Nisbet en er. Plans are already underway tertained the senior class a t a for the P-TA to assist the Wom turkey dinner recently Celebrat an ’s d u b in giving the teacher’s ing th eir son’8 18th birthday reception next fall. The senors presented Bud w ith Going to (the Mathews-Jjayne a nice sw eater and th e Nisbets fig h t a t Portland last Monday gave each guest a graduation night were Mr. and MYs. Stan gift. The group spent the even Coelsch, E rnest Woods, Tex ing playing cards. Irzyk, B. H. Roberson. . Tea For Poppy Day Mrs. W. E, Harm s of Portland Mrs. Velma McKean, Mrs. is here ,this week visiting w ith Carroll SayYs i and Mrs. Opal h e r parents, Mr. ancj MYs. Clyde Parkins were hostesses l a s t Gillmor. Tuesday to a bridal shower in honor of Miss Diane Christian son whose marriage Is announc CARD OF THANKS We w ant to express our sin ed for Ju ne 15. cere and heartfelt thanks to the kind friends • who helped us 4-H CLUB NEWS By Wilma Gentry during the Illness and a fte r the The regular business meeting death of our wife and, mother, and work period of the 4-H Sew Mrs. F. M. Crews. ing club was held May 19 at F. M. Crewe the Moro school lunch room. Ray Crews Nina Belshee and Penny Hlg- Marion and <• Betty Crews ley did an opening song and TO REPUBLICAN VOTERS OF yell. T he two are working on stuff SHERMAN COUNTY: airmals, potholders and I wteth to take this opportunity ed to thank the Republicans of aprons. The 4-H Sewing club's picnic Sherm an county who supported The me in the May 16 prim ary elec will be a t W arm Springs. three leaders Mrs. Helen Martin, tion. Charles Allen Tom Mrs. Aleta Fraser and Mrs. Ka therine Bakin are planning the lunch which is to be furnished b y the members. ‘ ■ ,- -_____ FRIDAY, MAY S3, 1M1 . The Annie Fulton chapter OES met Tuesday evening. (Mrs. Gwen- <X»lyn Gosson was initiated into the order. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Nisbet, parents of the candidate, participated in the initiation cer- emoriy. Under good of th e order an addenda was dedicated to all m others and favors Were given to the present and past Electas of the chapter. " T he Wasco P-TA held Its final meeting Thursday, May 15, new officers w ere installed by Mrs. I a x ' k ridge of Hood River w* *ho also gave a short talk on the state convention held last month a t Pendleton. The program con sisted of showing hobby and crafts in their * several stages. Ate» a large display of finished figurines and other hobbies. The 4-H group of sew ing had a table display of their years work Refreshm ents were served In the cafeteria by Mrs. Leonard Field* Mrs. Ora W orkman, Mrs. Carl Nelson, Mrs. Francis Watkins, Mrs. Floyd Rathbun and Mrs. Afton Mb Intyre. Mrs. Belle Clothier of Seattle is spending the week with Mrs. Andy Shearer. Mir. and Mrs. Ira Fridley en tertained her sister Mrs. Ermil» Roe and friend Mrs. Emily Kel- lems of Corvallis. Mr. and Mrs Elfin Ross of Salem w ere weekend visitors of her sister MY. and Mrs. L. L. Funk and <wrtily. ----- Mr. and M rs Chet Coats and family spent Mother day with her p arents Mr and Mrs. Car roll Sayrs at Moro. Mr. and Mrs. E E. W lckenwirth of St. Louis, Mo., spent a few days as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Fulton. The two families met in Howell last y e a ra n d th e Fultons visited them in St. Louis last fall while on their way to New York. The Fultons will driv? their guests to Seattle Sunday to continue on their trip. CARD P A R T Y G rass V alley M a so n ic H all T h u r s d a y ev en in g , M ay 29 at 8 p.m. . Sponsored by Eastern Star Social Club Floor Sander for Rent RANCH AND HOME MORO, OREGON The EASY-DOES-IT CORNER A superior service • f personal attendance THAT COSTS N O MORE M o r tg a g e Loo n« to M eet Your In d iv id u al need» k e it h M c D onald shock-absorbing cushion, re duces wear on vital parts. Call us about RPM C hassis Grease T-B in the E Z Fill pail. 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WELL DRILLING The com m unity ' was saddened T E E DALLES, OREGON Saturday to hear of the death of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sm ith's six Phone 3729, ’ 518 W. 7thSt month old daughter, Linda. The Smiths had entered the baby in a local hospital Tuesday when she became 1,1. The next day she was a little lietter, Friday* Mr. Smith took some of the boys in, the upper grade room Which he teaches at Rufus school to Suttle CATHERINE ANDERSEN lake 'for a field trip. When he arrived at Suttle lake t h y e was How Special Pall Cuts Costs a call awaiting him th a t the baby Was worse, so they came right On Grease and Bearings home. Mr. and Mrs. Smttth left for As local businessmen we put Vancouver Saturday night w here the biggest emphasis on serv Mrs. S m ith’s folks "five, and ice. T hst’s why we’re always where the baby was buried Mon pleased to offer you a really day. 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