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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 14, 1955)
o »I o PAGE A SHERMAN COU N TT JOURNAL. MORO. OREGON FRIDAY, JANUARY H. 1»U Moro Personals A strange story of a cat Gwi rode the rods on a car was writren about the Keck McKean cat in the Oregon Journal last week by Har ry Dutton, one-time Sherman countlan. Keck says he has exam ined his car and finds that a cat could ride in comparative com fort on the frame which makes the story sound less fanciful. Mr. and Mrs. Giles French drove to Portland Monday returning Tuesday after he had spoken to the Republican Women of Ore gon’s Multnomah county chapter. A drivers license examiner will be on duty in Moro Tuesday Jan uary 18, at the courthouse from 10 a. m. to 3 p. m. The Moro Camp Fire Girls met Tuesday, January 10. They elected officers for this year. The officers are: Julie Woods, presi dent; Lana Jean Paulson, vice- president; Patty Zachary, secre tary; Janet Thompson, treasurer; Margaret Brown, sergeant of arms; Maureen Myers, scribe. Re freshments were served and the meeting was closed. The Harlandview grange will hold its regular meeting Satur day night, a group of members having gotten together last Sat urday and repaired the damage done when the stove exploded January 1. Installation of officers for the Rebekah lodge will be held Jan uary 18 following a pot luck din ner at the hall here. Both the Wasco and Moro lodges will in stall. The adjourned meeting of the county court held Friday found the members busy discussing a road program and otherwise get ting acquainted with county busi ness. A jury panel of 200 names was drawn. Wlallace May was ap pointed as a budget board member to replace Vernon Miller and A. C. Kaseberg was reappointed. Phil O'Meara was named as fair board member replacing Kenneth Frid ley. Word from Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Kaseberg of Wasco from Santa Barbara, California, is that they are enjoying the beautiful sun shine there and expect to spend sometime there. A federal tax agent will be at the court house in Moro next Thursday, January 20 to aid tax payers in making out their federal income tax. He will be here again on March 22 for the same purpose. BORN: To Mr. and Mrs. Ray Kel so Saturday, January 8, at The HOMEOWNERS Does your home need paint ing and remodeing? Let me Install a beautiful insulated or asbestos siding. Assures you Fire Protection, perman ent color, increased comfort and pays for itself in Fuel Savings at Low Cost. Local references given glad ly. Satisfaction guaranteed with terms if desired. Free estimates without obli gation. Also all types of Roofing. CLARAN0E ODELL Box 127 Wasco Ph. 303 © Dalles, a daughter. Mrs. Kelso Raf us Personals ADJ> returned home Tuesday with her W A N T Mrs. George Fox new infant, the third daughter in The Rufus grange had dinner at Booming business makes opening the Kelso family. available for responsible man or the hall Thursday evening. Twen Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Balsiger woman with car to call on farm ty two grangers were present left Thursday for Portland where women in Sherman county. Full when Harland McDonald, master, he will confer with cooperative or spare time. Opportunity to opened the meeting. Holland John attorneys about changing the by make up to $40 a day. Write Mc- son, county deputy, told of a meet laws of the Moro Grain Growers. Ness Company, PO Box 14, Bay- ing at the state grange office In Directors will sit in on the confer shore Station, Oakland 23, Cat Portland Monday, January 17 ¿ t ences. ll-12p 10 a. m. Mrs. William O'Brien re After several warm days with minded members of the H.E.C. some small rains it seems a pro- An era of vigorous growth lies meeting at 2 p. m. January 13 at per time for a good snow and ahead. In population, construc the hall. Then there will be a din Thursday morning gave every ap tion, power, finance and Indus ner for the men at 6:30 p. m. fol pearance of that very thing. But try. lowed by an officer’s meeting. it only lasted half an hour and Well chosen securities can safe Mrs. O’Brien appointed Mrs. Bill half an inch before the sun came ly provide more income; more Huck, Mrs. Trace Fields and Mrs. out to make it another bright da*y. benefits for idle funds; more George Fox to work on the year Moisture from the effort was gains in building a liquid estate, books. The insurance agent, Wil .06 inch, which added to the .22 large or small. liam Huck, reminded grangers received so far this year makes a Inquiries welcomed. both husband and wife's names total of .28 for 1955. JOSEPH W. DODD, TYGH must appear on the Insurance pol VALLEY, ORE. Area Mgr. icy. The secretary, Mrs. Atlee Wm. J. Collins & Co. Stocks, Wilson, read letters from state Extension Coarse For corporate and tax exempt bonds, grange telling about an attendance mutual funds. Local, national contest and also about a tour to Students And Public and Canada. Hawaii. The master and the over Tygh Valley 13F2. Portland seer appointed the following com An extension class has started in Beacon 2151. Suite 1012, V. S. mittees to carry out this year’s Moro with Frank Learned as in National Bank Bldg. Phone col work: Relief: Mrs. Charles Blake, structor. Subject is "Study of lect for any information, lltfn Mr. and Mrs. Bill Huck; Agricul Modern Social, Political and Econ omlc Problems" and classes areRl'VSTOM SLAUGHTERING — ture: Holland Johnson, Fred Har rison and Atlee Wilson; Finance: held twice a week, the next one Meat cuiticy. wrapping, sharp Mrs. Harland McDonald, Bill O’ being due January 21 and 22 freeze. K-mny’s Market, Grass Brien and Charles Blake. The fair Hours are 7:00 p. m. Fridays and Valley, Oregon Ph. 242 47tfn 9:00 a. m. Saturday mornings TAKEN UP: Yearling heifer, 2 These are general extension class •TATE WIDE PAINT CO. com young cows, one small calf, all plete painting and decorating es given by the board of higher Whiteface. No visible brands. education. Charges for this one Is service, spray or brush Phone Owner call and pay cost Harry 3977 or 5293. 1205 E. 12th St. $18.00 and three hours credit to Stark, Grass Valley U-13c Vern Campell and Jack Null, ward graduation may be obtained The Dalles. Oregon 38tfn by satisfactory work. Civil Engineering Land Surveying WALL A TENNESON 90*14 N. tad S t Phono M M . The Dalle« MAY ELECTRIC, electrical con tracting, Moro, Oregon, Phone 722. 19 tfn LOST: Black female cocker last week. Call Lee Belshee, Moro. 11c FUNERAL SERVICE While you are laying around these winter days wouldn’t it be entertaining to paint up some of the things around the ranch. Maybe not the buildings, hut the plows, drills, tractors and even the small tools that look better and handle better for paint and a good cleaning that always goes with paint. We have the kind of paint you'll need W OM EN A n d while the men ere painting(if end when) we invite the women to come in to our store end look over our new wellpaper IfoTReT aO V A i 7GD0 . . . with understanding . . . responsible I NEW ROYAL TRITON IRA FRIDLEY Consignee Wasco, Oregon 5—20 and 10—30 UNION OIL COMPANY of California Leonard A Wilma Smith Phone The Dallee SIU Phone *7* Clothes for man, woman, children Good Ones, too We Keep what you at a price you can pay W A S00 OREGON day night at the home of Mr. and The 41H Sewing club of Rufus Mrs. Chester Coat«, Winning high met at the school January 5. Both prize were Bill Macnab and Mrs. groups finished their needle books George Fox, while consolation and prepared to make wrist pin went to Kenneth Fridley and Mrs. cushion« at their next meeting. Bill Macnab. Mrs. . Morris Burnet The older group of girls taking the won the traveling prtae Later re- second year of sewing chose "The freshments of cherry pie with ice Busy Bumble Bees" for their cream and coffee was aerved. group name. The first year girls Guests of the club were Mr. and chose "Flying Needles" for their Mrs. Art W atklm and Mr. and The year group Mrs. Peter Macnab. Club members their meeting with several besides the host and hostess Mr. son*s and Mrs. Coats were Mr. and Mrs. Freezing temperaturess have Kenneth Fridley, Mr. and Mrs. BI* prevailed here the past week. A ton Medler, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey hght skiff of snow fell Thursday Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Macnab, nl«ht which was joined by more Mr. and Mrs. Morris Burnet, Mr. snow Saturday night and Sunday, and Mrs. Tom Macnab, Mr. and making a depth of a couple of in- Mrs. Iceland Medler, Mr. and Mrs. ches in all of this area. During Don Macnab, Mr. and Mrs. George the week parts of the roads were Fox and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Mac- quite icy making traveling haz- nab. ardous. CLEARANCE on F ood F reezers io m a k e w a y fo r N ew GASOLIN! , . . reasonable MEN booth committee will be Mrs. Har- land McDonald, Holland Johnson, Mrs. Allen Tom, Mrs. Grace Med ler and Bill Huck; Youth: Mrs. Harry Adams, Mrs. Rolland John son and Mrs. Joe Drlnkard; Mem bership: Mrs. William O’Brien, At lee Wilson, Rolland Johnson; En tertainment, Mrs. Mae Morfltt, William O’Brien, Mrs. George Fox, Mrs. Grace Medler; Dues: Atlee Wilson, Mrs. Rolland Johnson, Mrs. George Macnab; Card Party: Atlee Wilson and Mrs. Sam Brock. The drill captain is Will Huck and the degree captain 4s Mrs. Rolland Johnson. Mosquito committee is Mrs. Charles Wilson and Mrs. Har land McDonald. Taking care of the sales slips is Rolland Johnson. For the lecturer's hour Mrs. Huck had a "Happy New Year" poem and a reading, also a resolution. A skit by Mr. and Mrs. Harland Mc Donald and Mrs. George Fox. The finance committee are to audit the grange books before the next meeting. The grange secretary was asked to thank Mrs. Ben Call oway for the calendar. Also Bill Huck for fixing the grange seal. At the close of the meeting the grangers had coffee and cookies. Six tables of pinochle were In play when the Community Card club and their husbands met Mon- M o d e ls CHEST TYPE 15 cu.fl. 22 ca.ft. $297.00 402.00 UPRIGHT TYPE 20.7 cu.ft. 516.00 FIVE YEAR WARRANTY Moro Grain Growers sample books. W e furnish e soft chair, e spot in the sun end our very best edvice. There’s peint semples to look et elso end semples of well coverings end decoretive meteriels. Moro Lumber & Fuel The Sherman County Journal is Sherman county’s newspaper because it is the only newspaper whose sole loyalty is to Sherman county and Sherman Countians To know about Sherman county read the Sherman County Journal T e le w h e w e ■ * ■ g e t s I ffi-y e a r s e r v l e e p l a ffraas a i r l l a e . Since 1931, Pacific Telephone Switchboard Installer Jim Bailey, left, hat worked on meet every telephone job at United Air Lines’ San Francisco office. The people there My they’ve become so used to Jim ’s good work and quick smile that they think of him aa one of their group. As a result, they recently awarded him one of their 20-year employees’ service pins. We believe Jim ’s pretty typical of all telephone installer*. For your “Telephone Man” works to do the beat possible job, to bring you the food low-coet service you like . . . and does it with a smile. P acific T elep h on e w o r k s to m ak e y o o r tele p h o n e a b ig g e r v a lu e e v e r y day. o
