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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 14, 1952)
I'ALL ' fîHKMAX COUNTY J O C K E L , MORO, OKEGON FRIDAY, XOVB i A e R 14. IMS O Mrs. G. Douma is well enough again so that she can spend some time at the store. It is exi>ected that all the ® The O.E.S. stK'ial club is spon pipe will lie installed by next soring a food sale, November week and that the pui^> for 22 at the Ranch and Home store the new well will tie in place at 10:00 a .in. so that the city can begin using water from a new source. Rev. Paul Bayles, recently of FOR FREE: Five spaniel pup Kent sends his new address as pies. Come early and take Hawthorne, Calif., saying shat your choice of male or female, they miss Sherman county and one or all. Bill Hall, Moro. 2p hope some day to return. The visit of the bloodmobile Corporal Robert E. Hoskin- unit to Sherman county next son. 23, son of Mr. and) Mrs. R. Tuesday has been cancelled be B Hoskinson is participating in cause of the illness of members the Army-Navy amphibious ma the sponsoring committee. neuvers being Tield at Coronado, When a new date is set it will California. The exercise is sche be announced. Shown above 1 m the building duled to last through 27 Nov The Missionary society held ember. He is stationed at Camp its meeting this week at the which housed the Sherman c,»un- Luis Obispo, California, where home of Mrs. Edith Burnet he is assigned to the Telephone with Mrs. Frankie Axtell and that ttie moisture was in ver> small amounts. and Teletypewriter Operation Mrs. Edna Freeman as co-host Company, 16th Siignal Battalion, esses. Dessert luncheon was JOLLY STITCHERS Corps. served to 25. The society bought lly Connie Axtell Mir. and Mrs. Hershel Evans Bibles for the 4th grade class The meeting was called to or «of Toppenish called on friend and a kitchen cabinet for the der by President Penny Higley. 'here Thursday. They were on manse now being remodeled by Secretary Ronda Fraser read the their way home from a vacation the church Mrs. Joy Parker was minutes of the last meeting. trip. in charge of the study hour. Then we had a song and club The .\£oro Woman’s club will Beulah Townsend sang a solo yell led by song leader Sharoq entertain their husbands at a accompanied by Norma Barzee. Belshe and Penny Higley. .6:30 o’clock dinner Saturday far this month evening, November 15. A pro Rainfall so gram has been arranged with and week has been alxmt a third Mrs. Homer Tpwnsend as di of an inch, the larger part fall rector. Mrs. Eugene Amidon is ing Wednesday evening when a nice shower came. Prior t chairman for the dinner. meeting was cal to order by Eva Kirkelie. The yells were done by Susie Wixxls and Nina Belshee. > e girls are making clothes Procters. We are Just making them for practice. Sherrie Fraser and Diann Ar- still served refreshments. Moro Personals SZSSSSSÆ2222227 t.v branch of First National Bank of Portland for the past 13 year*. Most of the first year sewing girls finished with their needle cases. We will have refreshments every meeting. safe deposit boxes and two private customer booth* been provided in the new building. NBYEMBEB Baked Ham or Boast Turkey A Dressing O anberry Sauce Vegeta tries Potatoes, Gravy, Soup, Salad Mince or Pumpkin Pie or Fruit Cake 81.50 The beautiful blonde, birch fix tures used throughout the new building blend extremely well with the yellow, gray and pink weave in the asphalt tile floor, and overhead florescent and incandescent lighting is set into an accoustical ceiling. Also all new safe deposit New quarters of the Sherman boxes have been installed in it county branch of First National larger, more convenient vault. Bank of Portland, which will be The most modern type vault open for public inspection be door and reinforced concrete tween the hours of 10 a. m. and walls assure maximum protec 8 p. m. Saturday, are ultra tion for customers valuables. , Two new safe deposit booths modern in design and offer the are being provided for custom most up to date banking facili ties in every respect, according ers. Tellers’ windows in Sherman, to Bon Christianson, manager county branch’s new home have of the branch. The new building, located at been increased to four and Fourth and Main in Moro, has counters run along the rear more than double the floor area and side of the lobby, Another b.*and new ifeature of the present bank quarters. Ample customer parking has being introduced . to tihe Sher been provided and many addl man county area is the night A special tional new features have been depository service. incorporated throughout tfhe receiving night depository had building for the convenience been built into the buildng ad jacent to the main entrance, and of customers. One of the outstanding things a night light for the conven concerning the new Sherman ience of customers making de county branch of First National posits after dark. The heating system for the Is its modern and extremely functional design. The entire new structure consists of an oil structure has been planned to fired warm air furnace, MidState Construction com provide a friendly, pleasing at mosphere which, at the s*ame pany, The Dalles builders, were time, is a convenient place In in charge of construction. Uni which to do business. Windows versal Plan Service, Portland, cover almost the entire front drew the plans for the struc of the building and much of ture. the side, while additional tran som windows are built in along ( ABB OF THANKS the top of one wall, all provid The vote given me, although ing a well illuminated area in I was without opposition, In the side. Even the modern, informal general election is very heart pastel colors used throughout ening and I am gratful to the the building lend themselves to voters, T. Ix?ster Johnson the friendly feeling of the bank. Of New Bank BRASO Beefo’s meat on his ribs for winter. A n d this is the place for it. Mary Rehr, Prop. Functional Is Word For Design HERMITAGE are just for mankind to put seme MORO HOTEL COFFEE SHOP tional new have bank OLD Th ese foil days warm or chilly, T h a n k s g i v in g D in n e r 11:00 A. M. until 8:00 I’. M. T ill ItKBAY, 1 I 4-11 4'LVB NEWS By Ku«de Woods The 4-H sewing club No. Ill met at the school house at 4:00 p. m. one day last week. The Beefo’s Bookkeeper Joanne Buck opens the new tw o ton vault door in the ultra-modern Sherman coun ty hi-anch hiiilding. Many addi /fa ' new tall light weight 2-piece suits and new fall dresses, skirts, blouser Jantzen sweaters - White Stag gabardine ladies’ slacks BEEFO’S At the CAPITAL CITY, Moro, Oregon Beefo’s Beefo’s $2.60 Dt. $4.10 fift 86 PROOF • THE OLD HERMITAV3Ç COMPANY. FRANKFORT. KENTUCKY Gay Shop Wasco Oregon USED BUYS 1946 Int. Pickup with . 4 speed transmission 1946 Int. K6 Truck 2 sp. axle, 8.25 tires 1946 Int. 1 ton pickup dual tires 795 1950 850 TD6 Tractor 1950 TD6 Tractor with Holt angle bulldozer 3000 J. K. McKean Company Moro, O regon Meeting the growing demands for service in timber-rich Roseburg has meant more than tripling the city's telephone system since 1U41 Roseburg, Oregon: Thriving Timber Town BUTZ WEIN FM F /H F OWN Y ou m a y f in d th is is th e t e l e p h o n e s to ry o f y o u r to w n , to o Roseburg, key city of the nation’s largest timlier county— grew fast during the war and postwar years. Like many Western communities, its pop ulation almoHt doubled—from 4,900 in 1940 to nearly 8,500 today. Ita annual income soared, too—retail sales in the county increased six-fold in a single decade. In these figures lies the reason for our amazing telephone expansion in Rose burg. We had to grow fast to meet*the needs of more people in town—and rgore of those people wanting telephone service. Your telephone is one of today's best bargains VilTZ Roseburg’s telephom story has been told ii hundreds of communities uixapddown the West Fast as the population has gTCwn. the telephom has grown at an even faster rate...tw ice as fast in fact, in the territory we serve. For at today’i prices, the telephone is so economical more peo pie can afford it...so useful, more people want it WFiriXAdP COMPANY p0A.Tl.Anl>, O S I6 O 1 O M ajor telephone construction in Roseburg began shortly after the war. We built a new cen tral office building. And in February, 1951, a completely new dial telephone system was placed in service for Roseburg telephone subscribers. Altogether, we spent more than $3,000,000 ex panding Roseburg’s telephone system. Even so, because Roseburg is continuing to boom beyrnd all expectations, we cannot provide all tel phones needed the moment req u es^ for ser\ ice come in. But, in the face of materials shor ages, we’ll keep doing our best to take care 4 present orders . , . as well as those which w< know still lie ahead. * ' Pacific Telephone
