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Moro Personals
surer and all members of 1I9
county court were In Poitlui.t
last week to attend meetings <4
the state organizations of their
positions.
AssQHoriB met in
September and sheriffs ami a t
torneys will meet in December.
A party of friends surprised
A rth u r
( 51/ lys Buchoitz
Mojnday nignt at their home
the occasion being their 25th
wedding anniversary.
Dinner
ami gamas made the evening
memorable.
Alfred Suleman and wife, a r
rived last week to take over
the pastorate of the Moro Com
m unity church. He spoke at the
Sunday morning service.
Born: To .Mr. and Mrs. Don
Thompson, in The Dalles, T hurs
day. November 20, a son.
•Mr. and Mrs. A Douma spent,
the week end in Prineville visit
ing relatives.
Wasco News
Mrs. Orville Hockman, Mrs
Eugene Amidon and Mrs. H ar
ry. Pinkerton attended an all
day meeting of representatives
from the W oman's clubs of the
4th district at Boardman last
week.
Mr. and Mts George Matchell
spent the week end at Hillsboro
with Mtr. and MSrs. John Searcy.
Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Thomp
son retu rn ed from Portland F ri
day after being there most of
the week to attend a meeting
of the Presbytery.
Thanksgiving bids fair to be
the usual fam ily gathering day
about the county with no pub
lic functions billed and with
everybody happy except the
turkey.
Marie Hoskinson, county clerk,
Naomi Van Gilder, county trea- JO L L Y STIT1 ’H E R S M E E T
The meeting was culled to
order by President Penny Hig-
ley. Secretary Ronda Fraser read
the minutes of the last meeting.
Then we had p song and yell
led by song lender Sharon Bel-
she and helper Margaret Brown.
Wie also gave our 4-H pledge.
The first year girls started on
Funeral Advisors and directors their headscarfs. The refresh
ments were brought by Miss
L E O N A R D R. S M IT H
Steenkolk.
Phone
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Beefo’s
Beefo’s
BEEFO’S
Beefo’s
On Display at
Pratt Motor Co», Wasco
Plymouth’s Kew Belvedere Hardtop for 1953
tn a p a y in c
CATHERINE ANDERSEN
T1
n I x g ion auxil-
iary
Deember 1 at
the
. rs. Ira Fridley,
Co-h »te
i be Mrs. Steve
O'.Mi rara and Mr . David Rich-
ehlei rfer. M» niberi are t O einein-
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to bring a Chritmas gift
boys fur child welfare
The Wasco W oman's Study
(By Mrs. George L. Fox)
club held its annual ‘ Family
N ight” at the Methodist church
Rufus grange m et in regular
wnen a delicious turkey dinner session Thursday
night with
was served, by the Girl Scouts Rotund Johnson, m aster in the
an exhibition bout. The
to about
120 members
and chair.
guests,
After the dinner Mrs.
Members of the Rufus grange
Douglas slipped and
The high light of the even-
sprained
T. Lester Johnson club presi ing was the Rufus grange> offi-
went to Pine Grove grange
his ankle.
dent led allegiance to the Hag vers putting on the thin.1 and
Mr. and Mrs. Get >r«e Fox near H. oil River Tuesday eve
followed by singing of America. and . fourth degrees for
visited at the Frank Weather- ning. As no special grange was
the
She then introduced Mrs. Mar large class of candidates. Mrs.
ford place Friday. In the after- to pul on the work there (they
ion W eatherford, state president Roland Johysou made and gave
noon, Mrs. Fox att •mied a show aren't participating in the Vis
of Oregon Federated clubs; Mr a carnation corsage to the worn-
er given by Mrs. P urdee Mar- itation program of the three
W eatherford, vice chairm an of en and a carnation flower to
vel in honor of Mrs. Earl Wea counties) the officers were cho
the Oregon W heat commission; each of the mien In the degree
sen from those present. Roland
therford who lives near Olex.
Mrs. Hl ¡died Zell, chairm an of team. Atlee Wilson was degree
Mr. and Mrs. Norvel Williams Johnson was chosen as master
the Gerontology division
and captain. The candidates
from
and son Charles of Oregon City and Mr. and Mrs. Atlee Wilson
past president of the Federation Har.andview
grange were Mr.
came
Friday to spend the week were chosen a distant and lady
P R IZ E
W IN N E R . . . The
of Women's clubs;
Leonard and Mrs. David Pink, and from
end visiting the George Foxes. assistant stewards. The form er
Nobel prize In medicine for 1953
Fields, chairm an of Youth Ac Rufus were Mr. and Mrs. Pat
was awarded to D r. Selnian
Norvel is a brother of
Mrs. people are from Rufus grange.
tivities of the Oregon Wheat Maçnab, Mr. and Mrs. Al Dor-
Seems to he getting cold in
Wakeman of Rutger« Univer
Fox.
League. Each responded w ith a maier,
sity In recognition of hl« work
Mr. and Mrs. George
Those from this area doing these parts. The therm om eter
few words.
as co-dlscoverer of strepto
Maenab, .Mr. and Mrs. H arry Al
jury duty in Moto W ednesday got down to 20 degrees above
The leader for the evening len,
mycin In the field of micro
Mr. and
Mrs. Harvey
and Thursday were Jam es Tate, zero Friday night. Before th at
biology.
was Mrs. Hugh White, dep't. H arness, Mr. and Mrs. Joe
A lt W atk in s, Elton Medler and the fog hung heavily here for
chairm an of Conservation
for D rinkard, Mr. and Mrs. Art
several days.
Mis. George Fox.
Oregon Federated Women's club Smith, Mr. and Mlrs. Fred Har- the Rufus PTA gave a talk on
She praised the soil eonserva rison.
“Children in the Home”. Ge -.
tlon w inners of Sherman county,
Mrs. Charles \\ il on at the Fox jr. gave the recitation,
namely: J. J. Decker 1952; the piano played the marches and "A Tribute
to the Tcj\ het ".
Rlch^dei Per Ranch 1951; Ken
for the singing. Those singing Mi's. Sarah Giannonatti, talked
neth Blau 1950 W alter Bruck were Mrs! W alt Morris, Mrs. on “Children in the School”.
T h e re are, says the p hilosopher, m any
ert 1948-49.
closed the
Charles Burnet, Mrs. Walt Bru- The girls chorus
Also introduced were Sally ckert and Mrs. Clarence Iligley. program singing “I Love a L it
Fields who had grand champion. W illiam lluck, insurance agent, tle C ottage”.
reasons tor d rin k in g and any o n e is
t-H steer at the P. 1. in 1951 and explained the grange insurance Mrs. Kathryn Little doing Eng-
L arry Kaseberg grand champion to the new members
lisii 1 and 111. Mrs. Gerald
en o u g h . O n e ot said reasons, surely, is
4-H steer at the F at Stock show
and
Charles Burnet, pomona mas Parsons doing • geography
in The Dalles sponsored by the ter, announced there will I k * a general science. Donal Brislain
Oregon W heat League.
Then fifth 'degree on Sunday
fellow ship, th e friendliness ot just g e t
and
biology.
Nov iloing geometry
Mrs.'White introduced the speak em ber 23 at 2:30 p. m. at the Richard Smith having the up
er of the evening, Floyd Ro< t. Rufus grange hall. The degree per grades doing their worl»
tin g to g e th e r, and th a t we see m ost •
president of the Oregon Wheat. will then he put on November and shop.
League, who gave a v e ry in 29 in the evening after the af
The high school played the
teresting talk on soil eonserva ternoon business meeting takes Rufus m atrons a volley ball
tion.
place of the Pomona grdnge.
game w ith the girls winning
Tom Fraser sang two numbers
Mrs. Roland Johnson, county 1 1 to 0. Ray Brown was the
accompanied by
Mrs. Carroll deputy .announced the Sherm an
referee.
Sayrs.
county granges will have their
A Smoker in the gym, follow
tables
were
very
attrac-
The
installation of officers at Har- ed the program. F irst was Da
lively decorated w ith flowers landview • December 11. A 1:00 vid Tom vs Douglas Reid w ith
inaile from wheat. All honored o’clock potluck dinner will pre
At the CAPITAL CITY, Moro, Oregon
Douglas the winner. Next was
guests were presented w ith cor- cede the meeting.
Timmy
O'Brien
vs.
Jerry
Aus
sages made of wheat for the
For the lecturer’s program, tin with Timmy the winner.
ladies and boutonnieres for the Mrs. Wm. O'Brien hail all sing.
Mike O’Brien vs. Norman Aus-
men.
“Welcome To You”.
A t the
trend
in
U..
S.
steady
The
final count there w ere fourteen
defense bond sales In Oregon prc.se.nt from Harlandvlcw and
continued through October, as forty-three from Rufus. Supper
series E defense bond purchase* was served after the work was
equalled last year’s sales.
finished.
Giles French, county chairman,
Roland Johnson, master, and
reported stato-wide
sales of some of the Rufus grange mem
$2,119.949 in series E bonds and bers have w orked all week at
county sales of $431.00. Total the grange hall ' grounds
to
state-wide defense bond pur- change the septic tank and
chaees In all series amounWd sewer system. Mis. Johnson
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to $2,358.807.
and soine of .th e lttth e r women
prepared dinner for the men.
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Melzcr A fterw ards, they worked on the
and son have gone to Dayton quilts which they are making.
for the holidays wdth his par
Mrs. Dewey Thomas was hos
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Melzcr. tess a t her pinochle club Tues
Mr. and Mrs. V. P. Brock day night.
Mrs. Pat Maenab
and family had Sunday dinner won high score, and Mrs. Frank
in Tlie Dalles with Mr„ and Reid received consolation prize.
Refreshm ents were served late
Mrs. Jim m y Ruzic.
of the
Mr. and Mrs Fred A. M erritt in the evening. Guests
drove to Arlington Sunday mor club w ere Mrs. Ira Fridley and
•
ning for dinner and to attend Mrs. Earl Fields.
some business.
Rufus
school
hdd
wOperi
Misses Jean and Shirley Mc House" Tuesday. November 18.
Intyre of Portland visited their Due to colds ao^ absence of
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Afton Mc some of the pupil«, the prim
Intyre, this week end.
ary room had the parent» vis
Mr. and Mrs Bob Dunn from it the room irf the afternoon.
Rock Creek are moving Into the The upper grades and thd high
Morrison house.
school had their part In the
Mr. and Mrs. Glen Wallace evening.
•
and Mr. and Mirs. W. R. Reid
The
program - liegan
w i’h
left Thursday
for
Portland "Pledge to the* Flag” by the
w here the men attended plumb Rufus Boy Scouts after they had
ing school.
advanced the colots.
The au
The date of the WSCS baz/iar dience sang “America”.
Donal
and dinner has been changed' Brislain,
A new concept of automobile design in the low-priced field co-ordinates superb styling with
principal of
Rufus
to December 12 from Dec. 13. school talked on "Children in
advanced engineering developments in Plymouth’s line of 1953 models. Here is the dashing Belve
Mr. and Mrs. Clark Van Gaas Today’s W orld”. Norman Aus
dere Hardtop. Interior tailoring and appointments blend harmoniously with its two-tone exterior
beck and children Bettv anil tin gave the recitation “I Am
colors. Even the steering wheel is color co-ordinated. Powered by the lively and dependable Plymouth
Gary of Blalock spent Sunday Lie Pi c e n t and the F u tu re ”,
engine with its increased rating of 100 horsepower and 7.1 to 1 compression ratio, the Belvedere is
with his mother, Mrs. Vleda William O'Brien, president of
one of nine body styles offered in the 1953 line. Wire wheels shown are optional at extra cost,
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Van Gaasbeck.
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•Mr. and Mrs. Andy Engberg
left Monday for Spokane to
spend the holiday week with
friends and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Thomas
of Glenwood, Wn. spent Sunday
witih their cousins,
Mr. and
Mlrs. Dewey Thomas and family.
The next regular Tregion aux
iliary meeting will be December
1 at 2 p. tn. at the home of Mrs.
Ira Fridley. Members are ask
ed to bring or send Christmas
child welfare gifts and also the
civil defense registration cards
from the-N o v em b er Ix'gionett'*
magazine.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas Neville
and family are expert cd by the
G. A. Sargents for the Thanks
giving holiday.
The Dalles NATIONAL FARM LOAN ASS’N
The Dalles, Oregon
*6.75
tin with Norman the w inner.
Ru-.'ill Blake vs. ^ca!
Eaton
with Neal the winner.
Gayle
Eaton vs. Paul Blackhurne with
a draw. Al Blake vs. George
F o\ jr., a draw. Ronald Doug
Beef o’s
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Rufus News
Keith M c D o n a l d
Wasro, Oregon
Phone: Wasco M2
Recent guests of Mlrs. Ix*e
Dehler were Mrs Bill Alsup
anil family and Mr. and Mrs.
Tx»e Gunnells and daughter of
Moro. Mr. Dehler and Mr. Al-
sup have been elk hunting in-
the Ochoeos.
Miss Glenna Wallace spent
the weekend w ith her brother
In law and sister Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Decker in The Dalles
Weekend guests of Mr. and
Mr- Fred A. M erritt were Mr
and Mrs. Jack Hatfield. G. K
Terry, Albert Terry and Rot» •
Terry all of Battle Ground, Wn..
Leo Robert« of Grass Valley and
Barbara Buck.