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© PACE 3 © SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON 6 FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 1933 © Mrs Hugh White Friday April 22 Mrs. JPaulen Kaseberg co-hostess. Members present were Mrs. Herb Root, and Mrs. Viggo Haufelt of The Dalles, Mrs. B. E. Halley, Mrs. Idah Everett, Mrs. Francis Watkins, Mrs. Hlldred Zell, and Mrs. Harry Van Gilder. Guests were Mrs. Keith McDonald and Mrs. L. P. Haven. The afternoon was spent playing bridge with high and guest prizes going to Mrs. Root and Mrs, McDonald. The Wasco Tuesday afternoon bridge club met April 19 at the Everett Watkins home. Bridge was played after a dessert lunch eon by Mrs. R. M. Johnson, Mrs. Harley Dutton, Mrs. B. E. Hailey, Mrs Art Smith, Mrs. Hugh White, Mrs. Hlldred Zell, who held high. Mrs. L. P. Haven and Mrs. H- A. Van Gilder. fteld^spraTed for weeds yet, but Rufus Personals iluied* amll Rei leTurn the majority are finished i-. i: Jack 'i.m was I Mr». George Fox The Grass Valley grade school Friday and Saturday visiting far-) Last meeting of the Moro Wom The resignation of Mrs. Joe boys came to Rufus Friday after mers and talking about grass and ans club for the year will be held Morris.as Pomona was received noon for a baseball game. The at the home of Mrs. Vernon Mil ranges and the w’heat programs Lui i copied Mrs Sadie K uh was Grass Valley boys were winners ler. Ifcwill be a pot luck at 12:30 Judy Kelso is back in school af 'elected. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth outplaying the Rufus lads. ter a severe sick spell last week. Fridley were elected to become Wednesday May 4th. Mr. and Mrs. John Parker drove members of the grange by initia The school board is looking for some new school teachers for next to Portland and on over to the tion. » The lecturer was unable to be year due to the resignations of coast last week end. Mrs. Joe Mrtnkiro Don Anderson, who will go to a Mr. and Mrs. Mai Evans and present, so Mrs. Sadie Rich had school near Silverton next year family have gone to Sheridan charge of the program. Lunch was Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Johnson re and Miss Dorothy Beachler. who where he is working in a garage served after the meeting. will teach music nearer her home having left the Moro Motors last Rains have fallen generously in turned home Sunday from a trip this area for the past week. It has to southern Oregon where on town. . . , >-». Alvin Rasmussen cut his left week. brought some cold winds with it. Thursday evening Mrs. Johnson Mrs. Keith McDonald and Mr. Is state grange lecturer held hand severely while at work at and Mrs. Mildred Zell attended a These rains really help the grow a who the Husky Hut and had 13 stitches reception Saturday evening in ing crops and pastures as the mois county lecturer’s conference at Klamath Falls to make plans for taken in it at the hospital. Portland honoring Mrs. Hal Simp ture isn’t very plentiful this year. their part of^state grange to be Mr and Mrs. Carroll Sayrs and son, past grand matron and pre Some of the farmers haven't their held June 6 to 10. On Friday the Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hoskinson sent grand lecturer of the Grand Johnsons met with lecturers in went to Grand Coulee dam over chapter OES of Oregon. I>ake county and Saturday they the past week end, stopping to see Robert Brown 26 of La Grande Kent Items visited the Jackson county Pom Chief Joseph dam and in general was arrested by Sheriff Fields B y N a n cy W ilso n ona. y® taking in the sights. Mr. and Mrs. John Decker and while working on a highway crew Wasco Tlllcums meeting at the Mrs. Clare Axtell was here last at Grass Valley and turned over children, Nancy and Donnie, with home of Mrs. John Robinson week from her home at Amity to to Baker county officials on- a Mrs. Jay McKay and Mrs. Carl Thursday afternoon April 21 were look after some business. Clare is charge of contributing to the de Watkins were overnight visitors Mrs. Bill Nlsbet, Mrs. L. L. Funk. fat and busy with chickens and linquency of a minor. in Portland Monday. They visited Mrs. James Maddox, Mrs. Paul faO V A i' garden. Mrs. May Mitchell who is very ill Patrick, Mrs. Anna Lee, Mrs. Lee Legionnaires have been spend at the St. Vincent’s hospital. liîatTOfc Dehler, Mrs. Vernon Van Gilder T. T. Mackenzie, engineer with ing nights painting and redecor Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wilson and and .Mrs. Harry Van Gilder. the Tudor company, stationed at ating their hall in Moro so It will /ÖUU P The annual WSCS silver tea was The Dalles was a visitor in Moro be better suited to their own family were business visitors in GASOLINE 4 ‘ held Wednesday afternoon April Wednesday The Tudor company meetings and the youth meetings Portland Monday. Mr. and- Mrs. J. C. Wilson of 20 at the little legion hall with is one of the bidders on the survey held there. More work is contem Portland were business visitors in about forty ladles in attendance. Q H t O » -j. of the Maryhill bridge. plated. Kent this week. The Rev. Richard Bruner showed Mr. and Mrs. Harold (Sox) Sex Mr. and Mrs. Bill Bucholtz pictures of interesting places In ton were in town Friday of last The citizens of Grass Valley and baby of Ellensburg, Wn., are Boston. The lady members of the week while he was serving papers visiting at the home of his sister Methodist choir sang and Betsy NEW ROYAL TRITON in several towns in eastern Ore looked out Tuesday morning to and brother in law, Mr. and Mrs. Blsh gave an exhibition of acro find the ground covered wdth gon as his duty as U. S. Marshal IRA FRIDLEY batics. Betsy is five and exception snow. Also had snow flurries dur Hod McKay. for Oregon. Consignee Mrs. Harriet Romine was taken ing the morning. Quite unusual The Busy Bakers Cooking club ally good at acrobatics. Refresh ments were served by committee for the 26th day of April. Also to the Pendleton hospital Sunday Wasco, Oregon met at the home of Mrs. Hod Mc- after a brief illness. Her store is snow squalls during the afternoon. McKay, April 23. A special feature members Mrs. Hlldred Zell, Mrs. 5—20 and 10—30 E. Kaseberg and Mrs. Gordon was roll call. The girls answered L Harper. The May meeting will be th i roll by naming their favorite for election of the 1955-56 officers. UNION OIL COMPANY Whether it rains or not the wind is going to blow. desserts. of California The Past Matrons club of Annie A demonstration on how to bake met at the home of If your roof is in bad repair or about to be, 3ee me bread was given by Mary Ann Fulton _____ chapter r I’h o n e 272 McKay and Nancy Wilson. Nancy about— demonstrated how to shape rolls and Mary Ann how to make dough for bread. Erin Wilson and Peg McKay demonstrated how to for I have several kinds of roofing that are well gy make cocoa. Judy Maclnnes how adapted to this country, that will not blow off and to prepare a relish dish. Others present were Linda Hei- Will dependably do the work of two for that will shed rain for years. ver Karen Wilson, Kay McKay, assistant leader Margaret Mobley, CLARENCE ODELL, your savings or surplus funds. leader and Mrs. Robert Helyer a WASCO, OREGON Write, phone or stop in for details guest. Moro Personals Wasco News IfoTUttor o R O O F IN G ONE DOLLAR IN WELL CHOSEN SECURITIES J. W. DODD THE FEATHERED FRIENDS Meeting was called to order by president, Buck Nichols, April 7, 1955. The minutes were dispensed with as the secretary was not pre sent. , . The memt>er3 were asked if they wanted eggs and most of them did not so early. Some questions were asked about different things, such as incubators and eggs. The next meeting will be in the latter part of April or the first of May at the Ross ranch. If you should need any warm clothes we’ll have them; if you want pretty clothes we 11 have those, too. Also work clothes. We Keep what you at a price you can pay WASCO OREGON TYOH VALLE,Y OREGON Phone 13F2 C o m p le te S e r v ic e S to c k s A B o n d s M u tu al F und « A r ea M gr. W m . J. C o llin s A Co. U . S. B an k B klg. P o r tla n d , O regon o » » "«r Beefo’s at the Capitol City Never heard of anyone being cold in here; no one shivers except in delight. Our customers all look calm and happy, well-fed and pleased with them selves and the world. Nice way to be. Come in and try it. Mortgage Loans To Meet Your Individual Needs ATTR A( ’T 1V E TER M S PROMPT SERVICE Standard Insurance Co. A western company serving western agriculture HOME OFFICE 812 S. W. Washington Portland, Oregon Phone ATwater 4331 From where I s it ... by Jo e M arsh Red Finds a n "S w eet Solution Red Jackson found a slick way to get hia cow« to eat w hat’s good for them . Seem s th ey w ere p a ss ing up the ta ll green g r a s s - f u l l of m inerals and v it a m in s - a n d ea tin g the sh o rt grass, w hich is naturally sw eeter. R ed s o lv e d t h e p r o b le m b y sp r a y in g a solu tion o f corn syru p over th e g r a ss t h a t w a s g o in g b e g g in g . T h e cow s su re w en t a t it. Red sa y s i t ’a lucky fo r h i m - a n d the c o w s - t h a t every one o f them h as a " sw eet to o th .” N e x t w eek, accord in g to R ed, h e ’s goin g to h a v e h is cow s clean up all th e w eedy g r a ss along h is fe n c e s a fte r he sp ra y s them w ith m ore corn syru p , o f course. From w here I sit, som e folks, like Red, are alw ays tryin g out new tr ic k s—and oth ers stic k with the old tried and tru e m ethods. Ju st a q u estion o f p referen ce, 1 g u e ss. L ike the w ay you m ay e n joy coffee w ith m eals, w h ile I prefer a cold g la ss o f beer. 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Reíd Tax Exempt Bonds B re a * Q Mr. and Mrs. Harry Van Gilder Harry and .Mrs. Idah Evere:t drove to Hood River Sunday to visit Mr. and Mrs Ed McKee. latest news of “Cap-’ Scott, a Wasco resident for many years, is io y iis i that he fell out of bed at bis home Office Ctoaed l ’ntil Further in Portland and broke his hip. He N otlce was moved to the Veterans hospi M oro H o tel 761 tal there to have the break set. W arren W ilkinson, W asco, Ore. ^ M P A N Y , FRANKFORT, K C N fl| © © o © P hone 133
