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o PAGE X SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL. MORO. OREGON FRIDAY, JULY 23, 1931 © Annual Picnic For Sherman Countians Rufus Pei sonáis Mr*. George 1'«»^ The Sherman couniy picnic will he held at Penninsula Park in Portland Sunday, August 8. Lunch served 12:30, coffee, cream and sugar furnished. Mr. and Mrs. Grover Coffman left this week for their vacation, going first to the Wallowa coun try where she was born, for a visit. Grover says he is going to look for some fish dumb enough for him to catch. Mr. and Mrs. George Mitchell of Helix were here Monday on business and for some visiting. BORN: To Mr. and Mrs. Leon ard Kirby of Moro in a hospital in The Dalles July 15 a son. Elmer E. Barzee was 85 last Thursday, July 15, which he cele brated with a dinner at the home of his son, Elmer Jr. at The Dalles and which Mr. and Mrs. Woodcock and Mr. and Mrs. Max Barzee and daughter Susan, also attended. In company with John Sell, Fred Mauser, John Hounsell and Bert Keith, Giles French went to Hart Mountain Friday for the annual week end trek of the Or der of the Antelope held on the refuge in eastern Lake county. Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Carter of Albany were weekend guests of They took their daughter, Jill, home with them after spending a week here with the \ an Gilders. BORN: Tuesday, . July 20, to Mr. and Mrs. Leo Myers, a 7 lb. 6Mt' ounce son, Scott Wilson, in Eugene. Mother and son doing fine; father happy. Mrs. Collls Moore was in Sa- lef last Saturday to attend the organization meeting of the Re publican party for which she is county chairman. She returned Sunday evening bringing Mrs. Anna Moore with her. Charles Bollinger, campaign worker for Senator Guy Cordon, was a caller in Sherman county Wednesday on behalf of the senator. FIR ST - SH IPM E N T — The first river barge to deliver a new source of nitrogen lor grow ers in N ortheastern Oregon unloads 217,000 gallons of Brea Aqua A m Invitations are lieing received by relatives in the community to the wedding of Connie Ruggles, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ruggles of Heppner, on July 31, 1954. She is marrying Jack Fasta- bend, of Astoria, at the Holy Cross Church, 5227 North Bowdoin St., Portland. The reception will fol low later at the Serai Searcy re sidence on North Knowles Ave. Mr. and Mrs. Jarvis Black of Portland and children Gretchen and Gregory, visited last week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Pinkerton. ADDING MACHINE N O T IC E SHERMAN COUNTY ASC COMMITTEE Office hours starting Aug. 2 8:00 A- M. - 5:00 P. M. TAPE At Journal Office Mr. and Mrs. A1 Jenki their son, Bruce, and gw- t, Peg- gy Powell, were overnight guests Friday at the George Fox The Jenkins were on the ir wav home from a trip whic h took them as far as Yellowston » Park, Mrs. Jenkins is a sister if Mrs. Fox and they live in Vane >uver, Washington. Several warm days were feft here the first of the week, hut the rest of the week a cool west wind blew to keep down the tem perature. George Fox on Friday of last week took the first load of wheat to the Rufus elevators. The mois ture content was below 10 percent and it was good grade wheat. John DeFigh last year’s princi pal of Rufus.school, Is the weigh master at the Rufus grain eleva tors. Mr. and Mrs. Walt Morris had their house moved from Its place in the orchard along the highway last week end to the property they bought In Rufus. ifornla, w ill be stored at the «30- monia at the P asco storage term The Don Macnab family were 000-gaIlon term in al at Pasco, and inal. Aqua A m m onia, a nitrogen* w ill lie distribute«! to grow ers in dinner guests at the Bill O'Brien in - s o lii t io n fertilizer produced by home at Biggs last Sunday. Brea C hem icals, Inc., su b sid iary the area by Agri-Chem, Inc. Monday morning the leaders of of the Union Oil C om pany of Cal- the Camp Fire Girls drove the girls to Hood River to catch the Mrs. Clair Balzer spent two Mrs. W. Fehrenbacher bus for Camp Yallanl where the girls will spend a week. Those or three days in a hospital in The attending camp are Jeanne Mac Dalles this week with a recur Dies At Gresham nab, Carolyn Tom, Patricia O'Bri rence of a fever. Fishing on the Deschutes has Mrs. Will Fehrenbacher of en, Valerie Liacus, Arlen Macnab, not been good this week although Gresham passed away suddenly some trout have been caught. Sunday at a hospital there. Mrs. The steelhead run may be start Fehrenbacher was the former ing but results thereof are not Sadie Fox, who came to Wasco apparent to many anglers. in 1902 with her parents, Mr. and An oiling crew is In the county Mrs. William Fox from Patterson, having come from Tygh Valley New Jersey. Mrs. Fehrenbacher, from where it oiled Sherar's grade who was 70 years old taught the to the top of the hill. It will oil Webfoot school in 1905, then a stretch south of Grass Valley. worked at the Moro courthouse as Completion of the road at the deputy clerk until her marriage underpass is expected soon. Grad in 1905 to Win. Fehrenbacher who ing is done and most of the rock survives her. They lived at Ix>w is on. den, Wn., for many years, then settled at Troutdale In 1928 where they continued to live until their retirement a couple years ago NEW ROYAL TRITON when they bought a home in Dr. Otis G. Perkins Gresham; IRA FRIDLEY They had five children who are all married and living Optometrist Consignee in Oregon. Mrs. Fehrenbacher Wasco, Oregon leaves here a father, William Fox, 403 E. 2nd HL two brothers, James and George 5—20 and 10—30 Fox, a sister Rose Fox, all of (Across from Stadleman- Wasco. , , UNION OIL COMPANY Funeral services were held of California Bonn Hardware) from the Gresham Catholic Phone 272 Phone 53«2 The Dulles, Or e. church at 9 a. m. July 21, and burial made in Gresham. FARM SAFETY W E E K - J U L Y , Farm to live.Ù and live to farm! This slogan for national Farm ite w Cecilia Belloni To Become Nurse ind Mary Joe Powers, a former student at Rufus. Garth Nelson, Robert I.utje and Michael O'Brien, Boy Scouts of the Wasco troop attended the advancement Camporee at Sweet Horne Meadows last weekend. The boys are working towards their first class badge. Last week David Reid and Michael O'Brien spent the week at Camp Baldwin with i »ther memlrers of the Boy Scout troop at Wasco, Aft« r the first day of swlrnm- ing le <sons a group of girls went to Th > Dalles City Park for a ptc- TTie occasion was Patricia nie. O'Brien’s birthday. Those pre sent were Eleanor Smith, Nadine Grant, Jeanne, Karen and Jackie Macnab, Carolyn. David and Brian Tom. Kathleen, Tim, and Randy O’Brien. Arlene Macnab and Mary Joe Powers. Mrs. Don Macnab, Mrs. Mien Toni and Mrs. Bill O'Brien were also present to su pervise the children. A lunch was served and the girls played games. Jeanne Macnab and Patricia O’ Brien were recent house guests of Mrs. Barbara Paist at Dufur. Mrs. Paist was their teacher this last year and has moved to Dufur. N O T IC E All Water Bills DUE on or BEFORE 15th of Month. If not paid service will be discontinued. By order of City Council CITY OF MORO DANCE Saturday, July 24 WASCO LEGION HALL DANCING 9:30 TO 1:30 Music: SIEVERS ORCHESTRA ADMISSION $1.00 per person We “dug In” to help supply more oil to the Pacific Northwest The Sisters of Charity of Provi dence Hospital School of Nuring in Portland announce that Cecilia Marie Belloni of Rufus will be among this year’s graduates. The commencement exercises will be Sunday afternoon, August 8 at 2:30 p. m. In the hospital auditor ium. Cecilia is the daughter of Mr and Mrs. John Belloni of Ru fus and was a 1951 graduate of Rufus high school. A drivers license examiner will be on duty in Moro Tuesday, Aug ust 3 at the courthouse between the hours of 10 a. m. and 3 p. m. g r a in sto r a g e Safety W eek is well w*»rth remcm- bering — every week of the yeur! b u ild in g s Saf< work habits and all possible safety precautions should be a natural, automatic part of the work you do every day on your farm! They re things to think about each morning as you start your ciiores. R em em ber always to be especially careful w hen w o rk in g ' a ro u n d p o w er lines w ith p o rtab le irrig a tio n pipe o r derricks! Q UO NSETS Navy Surplus 40’s & 20’s Please telep h o n e your local PP&L office w hen you p lan to m ove any tall equipm ent u n d e r p o w er lines. The dependable electric service you get from Pacific Power can be used in many ways to make farming safer, as well as easier, more productive an more profitable. Good lighting in the barn, the yards and other work areas Limited Supply AS LOW AS 11c Per. Bu. for instance, is an important part o f any safety program! By help,ng with more than 200 job, around the farm, electricity helps to prevent acc,dents Delivers All Material Above Slab by saving strain, effort and rime. 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