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o ® © © f AGB S S U O M A N COUNT! JOIKXAL, MOKU. OREGON Moro Personals F R1DAY, J.^ U A R Y » , l»W Some water is running along roads and in the larger creeks but has not begun to run off the hills yet. Not all will go into the ground as the thinner soil can not absorb it. A telephone crew is now build ing the new Kent telephone line to connect residents east of that town to the remainder of the WASCO NEWS Mrs. Joe O ilu K aiu weil l i m i p ip p iis S Ä T lS i'i ” C u > u :iiiï’ H M U U * Mr. and Mrs. Harold Melzer The Wasco school Amateur and son are staying at the Car- Hour will be held March 6. We surpluses. roll Sayra ranch while they are hope that this year’s hour will be — give farmers freedom to in- , , _ vacationing. • even hetter than last year. If you crease efficiency and adjust pro- — increase incentives to conserve Mrs. Charles Kenny of <*he can play, sing, dance a jig, give duction to changing consumer ant^ improve the soil. Dalles was In Moro Tuesday on imitations or act out a pantomine demand. _ provlde long range planning for • business .... 7 , or skit or give a good reading, fill Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Kaseberg of —enable consumers to buy food efficient production and market- out an application blank, avail Mr. ano Mrs. J. K. McKean left able from Mr. Hesgard and return Wasco and daughter, Patricia and other farm products at prl- ^n^- Skiles left last week for Tucson, Tuesday to be in Portland Wed- it to him liefore February 19. ees reflecting available supplies. — open new m •> both at nome Arizona, where Patricia’s hus The Amateur Hour is for adults — allow American agriculture to and abroad. band, 2nd Lt. Richard L. Skiles, held there that day. as well as students; all can help operate on a flexible, rather than — improve international relation- Bucky Bra.y and Larry Sayrs, make a goo i program. Auditions is training in the air corps. Mr. a rigid basis. ships. it is learned, were named to the and Mrs. Kaseberg will return wdl be held Tuesday, February state “ B” squad for the footlull 23 from 4 to 8 p. m. the first part of February. . V a s 1/ ' p Mrs. J. Foss, son and daughter game between the east and the Didn’t someone make a resolution o be better | in law, Mr. and Mrs. Art Foss of west next summer. A movie in color “ Red Pony ’ Mrs. Ralph Busse, who spent plus a comedy will be shown at Terrebonne, were visitors at the dressed during 1954. a couple of days in a hospital in the school Thursday, January 28. J. F. Foss home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Balsiger The Dalles last week is home Friday evening at 7:30 Wasco That’s the ones we are looking for so we can started to Portland Wednesday again and driving school bus. high boys will meet Arlington and to attend the Jess Landry funeral the girls also will play Arlington ,ell some of our fine shirts and coats and shoes to and got stuck in the snow before in a basketball, and volley ball help his resolution. they reached The Dalles and had game. Ruius Pei sonáis Wasco grade school volley ball to return home. WASCO Jim Kerr drove the Wapini- and basketball games will be T here is an exceptional taste pare Hush Puppies and you'll tla pass Tuesday to take his wife Thursday afternoon at. 1:00 p .m. «fi*, »¡«•«•-‘il» Po* treat in store for you any time m ake m eal-tim e so nice to come OREGON to Sandy for medical attention Wasco plays Moro. the table fare ca lls L r a flavor home to. The children at Rufus school and found the road hard travel The Thursday evening bridge ful bread to go along with n HUSH P U P P IE S •were dismissed Thursday right ing. m eal. Whether it’ s a party for club were guests of Mrs. Pat 2 cups corn m eal Cecil Edwards, steward of the after they had lunch in the school Macnab recently. friends or just an every d After a 7:30 2 teaspoons baking powder racing commission of Oregon, cafeteria. dinner for the fam ily, yea 11 dessert supper bridge was played t 1 a spoon salt The snow first came a week ago find Hush Puppies tb corn n eal stopped here briefly Wednesday ’ » cup finely chopped onions by Mesdames BUI Macnab, Pete food to delight hard-to please a > while on his way home to Port Saturday, and has kept ground Macnab, Tom Macnab, Frank 4 2 cups sw eet m ilk $1 MILLION DOLLARS petites. g, land and spent a few minutes buried with Intermtttant snows Reid, Chet Coats, Stuart Macnab, (If self-rising corn m eal Is ♦ High in nutritive vdlue yet low ever since. Thursday morning the ,. 1, om it baking powder and Has Just Been Lost visiting friends. ♦ in cost. Hush Puppies m ake a Afton McIntyre, and David Rich- salt.) Mrs. Edith Burnet is recover wind began howling and blew elderfer. Mrs. Reid won high and ❖ By 1% of the shareholders of American Telephone delightful service when tan around the fresh snow of the Combine dry ingredients and ing from an operation performed Lined with vegetables, meat, ♦ Mrs. Bill Macnab low for the even fish or poultry. And tney’ re e . sift together. Add onion and in a Portland hospital last week. night before.. Drifts had begun ❖ & Telegraph Co., who have neglected to exercise, ing. tra good when served w ith fr< h, r i l k and blend well. Preheat Charles Burnet who was in Port forming in spots so it was decided deep fat to 365 F., dip table by the school officials it w a> boiled shrim p, too. You can land with his mother has return A “ham times’* party was giv ♦ or sell for cash, their valuable stock rights, serve them w iih every meal, any spoon into hot fat and then into much better to have the children en by the social club of the An ed home. A little attention to investment securities can tim e of the d ay or night, and dough, shaping the dough slight Mrs. Helen Kruger of Wasco safely in their homes than at the nie Fulton chapter, OES, at the ♦ you’ ll have the fam ily coming ly to m ake fairly round Drop school house. They thought if i n r an much to many and permit better earning into lit t fat aim took u> . \.td underwent major surgery in The home of Mrs. Idah Everett. A b a ck for more. 4 Dalles last week and is reported they’d call school off until Mon prize was given Mrs. Harry Van Whatever the occasion, pre browned. day transportation would be Gilder for the funniest costume. 4 now r, value growth, and taxation shelter for as convalescing satisfactoryly. Joe Horn of Parkdale who was much better. The snow hadn’t Dessert was served followed by a Questions About Farm — a modernized parity formula, i reserve money. O ’t-ral information furnished permitting the price support pro ♦ to be here for an American Legion melted any but It was better tra short business meeting and then gram to reflect the ever changing J. W. DODD TYGH VALLEY. ORE. veling Monday, thanks to the meeting Wednesday night could two tables of canasta and one of pattern of farm costs as farming ♦ not get out of his own driveway county snowplows whose workers bridge were in play. Mrs. George Plan Answered Eastern Oregon Mgr. Investment Stocks «& Bonds methods are Improved. 4 and had to stay home. He is have worked over the weekend, Harris won for bridge and Mrs. Sunday and all to get roads In By Ezra Benson Wm J. Collins & Co- Bank & Insurance Stocks 4 district commander of the fifth Ed Dutton for canasta. Others at usable shape. The snow plows the party were Mesdames Vivian ♦ Portland district. Tax Exempt Bonds Why Is a new farm program A meeting of the Pheasant club, left four and five foot high snow Rust, W. A. Nisbet, Carl Tuggle, 4A banks along the roads which needed? I a 4-H project, will be held at the Hugh White, Verne Dutton, Ben -A J* A A- Because the present farm pra school house the night of Monday, they had cleared for travel. Galloway, W. A, Bruckert and gram Is proving unworkable. Power wagons and jeeps seem Mrs. Anna Lee. February 15, reports Bertha Bel- ed to l>e the best to get around she, leader of the project. Mrs. Henry Richelderfer enter Huge surpluses are mountin', At the same timi in the snow. Whoever had them tained the Wednesday club at the steadily. didn’t need to wait for the snow home of Mrs. Harry Adams with farm purchasing power has drop plows to make a road. a 1:30 dessert luncheon followed ped in spite of aggressive appli The John Day river is frozen by bridge. Members playing were cation of price support laws no " over in most places, but part of Mrs. Adams, Mrs. Malcolm Me- on the books. The Commodity Credit Corpoi the ice has already broken and Dennid, Mrs. Clem Welk, Mrs. G. floated down stream. A few geese Macnab, Mrs. John Hilderbrand, ation’s investments in surplG are still making the John Day Mrs. Elton Medler. Mrs. Hilder commodities have more than dou river their home, but foraging for brand held high score and Mrs. bled in the past year alone. Jump TAPE ing from $2 billion In October, food has been tough, and the diets Welk low. 1952, to $4.5 billion in October, slim. ... Mrs. Harley Dutton entertained 1953. the CCC’s financial obliga Where the harvesters left wheat heads standing, the little the Tuesday bridge club January tions now are pressing hard A t Journal Office wheat birds come in droves of 19. A 1:30 dessert luncheon was against the $6.75 billion llmlUf.Q* hundreds to pick off the golden served to Mrs. Art Smith, Mrs. R. of its borrowing power. M. Johnson, Mrs. Anna Lee, Mrs. Acreage allotments and ma» kernels. Ekra Taft Benton The quail and pheasants aren t Harry Van Gilder, Mrs. George keting quotas have spread H Telephone poles now Harris, Mrs. L. P. Haven and Mrs. wheat and cotton for the 1954 Se-rMcry rf Aoriculfutfl finding much to cat either. Acreage allotments for go up faster than ev The basketball game that Rufus E. H. Watkins. Guest prize went crops. had scheduled for Friday night to Mrs. Lee and Mrs. E. H. Wat corn seem certain, and millions — a “freezing” or excess commo er, thanks to the spe of acres diverted from these dity reserves, Isolating these with Arlington was postponed on kins held high for members. to cially designed truck Sunday dinner guests of Mr. crops can be expected to cause slocks f' r emergen y u -, and account of the weather. Rufus at right. Equipped school goes to Mosier for games and Mrs. Lloyd Royse and child serious trouble with the supplies other uses cut.-kle regular chan ren Carmen and Everettt, were of other crops. with a fast rotary dig nels, thus preventing them from Tuesday night. But even with the application having a depressing effect on the Hugh Mathieson of California Mr. and Mrs. John Royse, Mr. ger, a long arm, and was visiting relatives in Rufus and Mrs. Vernon Van Gilder, of price support programs, farm market or handicapping the new a winch line, the “tri Spiritual Life M ission last week. Hugh was raised here Walt Eaton, John Robinson, Mrs. Income has gone down. Thus a program with burdensome stocks ple-duty” truck digs new program— an Improved pro Norma Everett, Mr. and Mrs. accumulated under present high and lived here continuously un pole holes, sets in the Moro Church rigid price supports. til he moved to California a few Lee Gunnels and daughter of gram— is needed. Moro and Mrs. Violet Hoeschele __high level trad e m issions and poles, and straight years ago. F E B R U A R Y 14 — 1H is the new program entirely of Portland. a conference with ministers of ens them . . . all in a Virgil and Barbara Jeppsen of different? agriculture and food of other There are a number of new jiffy. This versatile Brigham City, Utah, are here countries to discuss the stabili v e h ic le a ls o h a s for an indefinite stay with their features. But in general, the pro zation of prices for farm products BEEFO’S brother in law and sister Mr. and gram would retain successful moving In International trade BEEFO’S many other jobs, in Mrs. E. W. Christopherson and features of past program, strong and the utilization of accumulat cluding sa lv a g in g $35 then others, and replace the least family. Virgil has entered school ing supplies <»f {pod ami fiber. used wire on its spe as a freshman and the high school successful portions. — an increase In the Commodity If you want to hear about how the water ran cial reel. We’re using students hope to have Barbara as What are the most important Credii Corporation’s borrowing it in many places throughout the Pacific West today. De a classmate also. authority to $8.5 billion to cover down the cieck in any given year, or how deep the features of the new program? .Mrs. Howard Pretro of Brush present price support commit velopments like th e’’triple-duty” truck help us provide you ground was frozen back in umpty ump, you can Prairie, Wn., was a week end These features stand out: ments for 1954 crops. with more service, good service, at the lowest possible cost. — a flexible (rather than rigid, guest of her brother In law .and find out all about such things by dropping in and In addition, the program would Pacific T elephone w o rks to m ake yo u r telephone a sister, Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Haven prke support program, adjustable listening to the old-timers enlighten the new-timers. and oaughters Betty and Mary. according to the supply of the provide an entirely new program b igg er valu e e v e ry day. for wool. It would continue vir The Christophersons expect to respective commodities. tually unchanged the programs move back to the Cooper ranch Very interesting, especially when the old-timers ex for tobacco, meat animals, dairy <7, this week. They have been liv products, poultry and egg«, fruits tend their veracity. ing in Mrs. Alma Jean O’Meara's A1 Dormaier Is home from the hospital where he received thera and vegetables, sugar, and feed house since a fire last fall. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hunt and py treatments for a knee injury. grains other than corn. Except daughter Kathryn were overnight Mr. and Mrs. Dkk YoCum and for tobacco, the “basic” commo guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Mr- and Mrs. L. L. Funk attend- dities would be plated under the wl the Ray Ovlatt funeral at adjutable provisions of the Agri Royse.and family recently. cultural Acts of 1918 and 1919. Sheridan recently. More and more people here Mr. and Mrs. Ix-e Dehler and Potato growers would be given the same price support asslstan e in the Pacific West are find Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Funk were as the grow-ers of other fruits and ing out what a value long dinner guests of the W. A. Nisbets at the CAPITOL CITY, Moro, Oregon vegetables, on a pertnls ive ba Dr. Otis G. Perkins in honor of Mr. Nisbet’s birth sis. distance telephone service is And mandatory price sup day recently. . . . to keep contact with ports would be discontinued for Mr. and Mrs. Nels Bylngton Optometrist tung nuts and honey, which friends and relatives in dis and family visited in Wasco last would lx- placed in the category tant places, to get business week. The youngsters have enjoyed for which price supports are per 493 E. 2nd St- affairs handled quickly. sledding this winter. There is a missive. One reason — it costs so lot of snow yet and Monday after (Across from Stadleman- noon Mrs. Haven reported mon- little to call. You can now Bonn Hardware) snow falling hut It was too cold talk for three minutes, day I’hone 5392 The Dalle«», Ore Memorable meals begin at the market. In town for snow.. station call, all the way to Mr. and Mrs. Re were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ix*o New York for only $2.50 plus For good taste at supper, tonight. . . Watkins. tax. And your calls over Mrs. Leonard Lutje <Ad Mrs. choose refreshing Olympia Beer, today. shorter distances— like Chi Leo Watkins spent a few «lays in Portland recently on business. cago or Salt Lake, or up and * The last Rebekah meeting was down the Coast, naturally . . . with understanding held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. are even lower. Lgo Watkins due to the repair © work being done on the legion And here’s a tip alxiut . , . reiponsible hall. A group of Kel,ekahs went long distance calling. You’ll to Moro for officers’ Installation . . . reasonable Tuesday evening. ...it ’s a good idea to leave a be surprised at how much NEW ROYAL TRITON you can say in three minutes Mr. and Mrs. G«-orge Smith of © few minutes between calls, 5—20 and 10—30 Spray and Mr. and Mrs. George if you’ll prepare your notes instead of making one right Drinkard jr. Rpent t few days last UNION OIL COMPANY beforehand and make notes after another. Spacing your week visiting Mr. and Mrs. Carl Everett and Jim Goodale at (ilex. of California calls gives other people a while you talk. The temperature last week Today, a long distance call chance to reach you. And IRA FRIDLEY reached the lowest of several is surely one of the lx»st buys the calls you receive are Phone 272 years when It got 1« below. How you can m ake. P acific ever the snow was on the ground often just as important as Consignee I^eonard & Wilma Smith as proptectlon for the wheat be Telephone. the calls you make. Phone T he Dallen 3135 Wasco, Oregon fore the freeze came. 0»r«ex.w»-Ut.A.’« m ix . . Œ ?•* s ir Dale s Clothing • I W H A T 'S D O IN G A D D IN G M ACHINE “ Triple-duty” truck speeds pole-setting IHE CHRISTIAN ANSWER LIFE’S URGENT PROBLEMS You Can Call All the Way to New York City for Only $2.50 plus tax BEEFO’S BEEFO’S BEEFO’S Such good taste FUNERAL SERVICE When you have a series of calls to m ake...
