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0 '^ PAGE 4 SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, 1952 Mks. Art Schilling, Mrs. Herman Ziegler and the honor guests anti the hostess. (By Mrs. A. F. Baker) Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Martin, Mr. and M rs.. Melvin Fulker Mr. and Mrs. Gene Reynolds, MV. son an d ’ children of The Dalles and Mrs. Boyce Blaylock, Mr. left Friday for their home after and Mrs. Donald von Borstel, Mt. spending several days visiting and Mrs Ted ^Trimble, Robert at the home t>f her brother and Holmes, Mrs. Kenneth Hattrup sister in law, Mr. and' Mrs. A l Peter MacGilvray, John Scott, Mr. and iMrs. Bob Marvin, Mr. fred Payne. Mrs. John Rust and daughter, and Mrs. Floyd Lane and Mr. Phyllis, and Mrs. Bert Cox were and Mrs. Ralph Busse went to Tygh Valley Saturday night to business visitors in The Dalles attend thee,'square dance party Saturday. for Buck Brown of Tygh Valley, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Perry and who is home on leave from the daughters, Mr. and Mrs. John navy. Rust and (Mr. and MYs. H. O. 1 A demonstration party was Dugger drove to Rock Creek dam Sunday and spent the day pic held at the home of Mrs. Orville Ruggles Friday _ afternoon with nicking. Mrs. Marie Smith of Golden- her sister, Mrs. Roy Llllard of Beaverton as demonstrator. Pre dale arrived Wednesday to visit sent were Mrs. Arzell Lemley, her brother and sister in law, Mrs. Eileen Cooley, Mrs. Earl Mr. and Mrs. Tommie Barnett Oldp and Mrs. Donald Clodfelter. Mts. W. F. Schilling was host Refreshments of cookies and ess at a party at the hpme of Mrs. John Engstrom Monday iced tea were served. * Mr. and Mts. Bill Ford drove afternoon honoring her 80th bir thday anniversary. Mrs. W. C. to Vancouver and spent the week Todd was also honored on her end with her parents, Mr. and birthday. The afternoon was Mrs. H. F. Wedding, who cele spent visiting aqd later refresh brated-their 50th w e e in g anni - ments of caks, cookies, ice cream versary., - John Alley drove to Pullman and coffee was served by the hostess. Those present were Mrs. and spent the week end with X «M. Rolfe, ^Mrs. Roy Welis, friends. -• Mrs. 8am Stark, Mrs. Amelia z Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Balzer Peterson, Mrs, ’ Ted Peterson, speht Sunday at Wasco at the Grass Valley Beefo’s Bee/o’s Hot, ain't\\it? That it, every place but in here. It’s* coo t here, lots of things^cool here&but not the welcome. That’s warm. home of the G us Hartmans. Don Cox went to Goldendale Sunday and spent the day with Mrs. Charles Forrester. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Crews and family, 'Mr, and Mbs. Orville Ruggles and son Dean, Mr. and’ - ' Mrs. Roy Lillard and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Max Brown and daughters were in The Dalles Sunday where thé Crews’ met her mother, Mrs. Henry Roth, who arrived from Olympia, Wn., for g visit. They all went to the city park in The Dalles and en joyed a picnic dinner. Mr. and Mrs. August Wassen- mlller and fam ily of Tygh Valley spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Lydia WassenmiUer. All attended the Lutheran church services in the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Martin and daughter Deanna and Mr. A . Mrs. Donald von Borstel and family enjoyed a picnic dinner in the city park in Thé Dalles Sunday. - Milk as a low'cost food has main Mrs. L D. Pike returned Mon tained its rscord despit« the fact day from Herml/ston Where she that wages, operating expenses and raw product costs nave been at spent the week end with her son high levels, according to Frank in law and daughter, Mr. and Hettwer, of M t Angel, Oregon, a Mrs. Louis May. - member of the executive ^committee of the American DairyUssociation. Mrt. H. §. Rogers and children . Milk, including dairy products, is of Hillsboro and Mrs. E. E. the most widely used food in the Barnum of Moro spent . Monday country, comprising more than 20 visiting at ‘t i e home of Mr. and per cent of the foods purchased an nually by the average American M?s. Marcus Esllnger. “ A quart of milk is more than Mrs. Edith Say*rs of Moro and two pounds of food,” said Mr. her daughter, Mrs. Gordon Lem Hettwer. "and milk is a bargain ley and son, Kenneth, went to because there Is no waste, every Portland Wednesday on business drop can be used. A mueh larger food budget would be needed in the and also visited the former’s dau average home if the vitamins, min ghter, Mrs. Ross Hart and fam erals and calories supplied by milk ily at Beaverton, returning Sat had to be secured from other urday^ Janice I^m ley stayed with sources. her aunt Mrs. Lamer Sayrs in “The United States is the lead ing dairy nation in the world and Moro while her mother was gone. dairy farmers are making tremen M t . and Mrs. Edward Rice df dous efforts to answer the Govern- Portland and Mr. and Mrs. Art Mlss LaVerne W ilke of Gold Bibby spent the weekend on the Deschutes fishing. The Rices re endale and her nephew, Tommie turned to their home Monday. Morran of Portland spent Sunday visiting the former’s aunt, Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Marth day afternoon at the J- W. Blagg and son, Ricky, of Hood River home. spent the week end with her par Mr. and Mrs. Marlon Crews of ents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Clod Stevenson and his father, F. M. felter. Her brother, Wendell Clod Crews’ of Moro were Sunday din felter went'home with them. ner guests of her parents, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Clair Adams and apd Mrs. Dell Olds. Mrs. Crews sons, Jerry and Ronald, returned stayed' to help hec^mother dur to their home this week. ing harvest \ — Paul and Wayne Gordon of iMrs. T. M. Rolfe, Mrs. Roy Bremerton, Wn.,' spent several Wells and M!rs. John Engstrom days last week visiting relatives. Mrs. Ross Fields and Dennis spent one day last week visiting Mrs. Bud Brinkert and Mrs. Alta Andersen were business visitor in The Dalles Monday. Crowley. D iscover the taste that has made it $2.60 pt 91.10 F ifth ment’s call for more milk produc tion. Milk is considered the nation’s Number 1 food.” That milk is a low cost food is indicated by a U S. Department of Agriculture studg, which shows that an hour o^^ahory Tabor todiy will buy almost tnree times as much milk as the same hour bought in 1914 and almost twice as much as it bought in 1929. A worker could buy almost seven quarts of milk for one hour’s wages in 1951. In order to keep milk in the top bracket as a low-cost food the in dustry through the American Dairy Association is making con certed efforts to increase sales through promotion ' financed by dairy farmers. The dairy farmer is also making new efforts at soil conditioning, better feeds and im provement of his output. New methods of production and distribu tion help to make milk and its products the best food buys. C. R. Andersen. Mrs. Clem Esllnger and her daughttr, M ri.'H . 8. Rogers and children of Hillsboro visited Frl- ©ooooooooooooorooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooc Starting Friday, July 25 and continuing to BEEFO’S Monday, August 18 At the CAPITAL CITY, Moro, Oregon Beefo’s the slaughter house will be closed at Grass Valley Beefo’* _ - • We remember a car full of Californians who stopped in one day having seen a sign down- towh. See a country fair, ha-ha, sez they. But having crowded Into the bunch around the stock Judging so they could see the beef cattle they rushed back to their car and brpught- out cam eras and first thing they were right In the arena breathing down the Judge's - neck taking color film by the yard. I t used to 1 * that a horse was n’t any good unless yon had a ro w to punch. D iffe re n t now . W h a t a cow puncher used to do fo r 930 a m onth and board, a b an ker does fo r nothing and buys bis own horse. * has been discovered through con- .U » t People w ill come to * Portland from all over next October to see cattle lik e the ones exhibited at the Hherm an County F a ir. T h ey w ill be the same ones. O nr cattle alawjrs go and they alw ays w in, not alwaytf firs t (although often) but rig h t up there w ith the best. You can see ’em here and better; you can get rig h t up to ’em; feel of ’em, run your hand over th at big, fat loin. Get acquainted, sort of. In the old days a man who handled cows was a thin, lean, cow Bo much „ , ted. Yea, good. W e’re tallslng, of course, about the kind of cows you eat, not the kin d you m ilk . You only have to eat ’em 'once w h ile the m ilkin g Wind re q u ire d ally at tention. T h a t steady business doesn’t d raw much w ater In a one crop county even though It Old fashioned cows made you think of a horse, a rope and a corral; the kind you’ll see at the Sherman County Fair make you think of rib roasts and the con tented feeling of a belly full of beefsteak. «ha. . ,, 8eems Calves are better milkers than *he cattle at the fair men, even better than women * “ * W eatln« >,larld’ and they don't mind it nearly k ,” d- tendrr muscled, hard fat hard sort of a guy who some times acted as wild as the cows he tended. We don’t know »whe ther man tamed the cows or cows the man. W e do know that the modern cowman isn’t often thin or lean and is almost never wild. Mebbe they both got civilization. week end of Heptember 12-13-14. Range cowa often looked upon The horses don’t chase the cows; a man on foot as a m ortal enemy; they chase one another around these modern row s look upon the track. The cows don’t , chase h im aa a servant. Good reason. an yth ing , being too fat. .xpertm .»«. w ill 11». and m ilk a lte r . (h, lr p|e fashion i f m ilked but once a day. _ T h e re ’s counties th a t have more cattle than Hherm an, and some counties th a t claim to have better c a ttle ,, but very few th a t have, more good cattle. In fact, all the cuttle we have ore good cattle T h e y ’ve got ancestors th at have l»een eaten In the finest too. H e packs them th e ir feed, restaurants and orogeny th at carries th e ir hides, trim s . th e ir w ill be. horns, washes and curls th e ir hair, cuts th eir hooves. W h a t It the Cow c ritte r does w ind up on a fo ur dollar platter; It was w orth It wasn't It? * So horses and cows don’t go together like ham and eggs any Things are that way. more. One Isn’t necessary to the other. A horse is a way of tak But Sherman county Is old ing exercise without walking fashioned along with a lot of new fashioned stuff and* it has and a cow is a way of taking prizes without being pretty. cows for the horsemen to chase. But you do see ’em together Although If a horseman chased quite a lot. Especially at the fcne of these expensive critters Hherm an County F a ir, w hich this very far he'd be in trouble. No year, la going to moke a holiday longhorns these. . KENTUCKY BLENDED WHISKEY • 86 PROOF • 6 5 * GRAIN NEUTRAL BPIRITS^THE OLD SUNNY BROOK CO.. LOUISVILLE. KENTUCKY