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/ PACK 4 SHERMAN COUNTY Grass Valley By Mr». A. F. Ikilzer Many parents, relatives and friends attended the Christmas program held at the school audi torium Thursday evening. The kindergarten opened the program by singing two numbers, “Trim- ming the Tree” and "Silver Bells” and the rhythm band played two numi>ers, “Willie Claus" and “ F ro sty the Snowman". Those taking part were Victor Rolfe, Steve Rolfe, Bobble King. Rob- hie Brander, Ricky Cantrall, Pam- ela Ketter, Gloria Todd, Lou Ann Stark, Joy Ann Brady, Ixjuise JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1933 0 terwards they went to the Brin her father, Jess Cantrall from D. Barnett, Mr. and Mrs. Olan kert home for refreshments. Moro and Mr. and Mrs. Everett Stark and family and Mr. and The Grass Valley Rebekahs f antrall and family. Mrs. Herman Peters and Arden. met at the 1OOF hall Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Keith Munsey and Mrs. T. M Rolfe had as dinner evening for a regular meeting. son arrived Friday from Hazelton, guests Christmas day Mrs. Fran- Mrs. Don Smith, noble grand, Idaho and spent the holiday week ces Mathews of Seattle. Mrs. Har- presided with 21 members pre- end with Mr. and Mrs. Harry riett Wells, Mr. and Mrs. Willard >ent. Plans for installation were Hooper. Rolfe and family and Mr. and Mrs. discussed and open installation Frank von Borstel Jr. arrived Robert Rolfe and family. wdl .be held jointly with the Odd Saturday from Roseburg to spent Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Blaylock Fellows on Wlednesday January the holiday season with his par- spent the holiday in The Dalles U. After the meeting a birthday ents Mr. and Mrs. Frank von with their daughter, Mrs. Earl anniversary and Christmas par- Borstel. Sawtell and family. was held, Mrs. T. M. Rolfe had Mr. and Mrs. Frank von Borstel Mr. _________________ and Mrs. Clyde Stradiey and a birthday, Mrs. Frank E. Bayer and Frank Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. family spent the holiday”in" The «nd Mrs. Jack Brady had anni- Frank Sayrs and son Tony of Dalles with his parents Mr and versaries. After an exchange of Moro were dinner guests Christ- Mrs. Fred Stradiey. gifts refreshments were served mas day at the home of Mr. and Mr. and Mrs Chester Briedwell by Mrs. Archie Cantrall and Mrs. Mrs A. von Borstel. left Tuesday for their home in B,.g; and A play “Gifts for Santa” by the family left Saturday for Lebanon Mr. and Mrs. Norris Gilkison, 8lbb* and family. first and second grades, scene 1- to spend the holiday weekend Mrs. Engstrom and Jim Dinner guests at the Joe Bibby a schoolroom before the Christ- with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jones John General .V. dors ’ia* ’ uPt and successfully tested this new experimental gas turbine-powered pas- and his mother. home Christmas day were Mr. and mas assembly, scene 2- the same Jerry Coyle, they returned Tues- ♦enger car, Firebird I I . To be shown publicly for the first time at the General Motors Motorama of John Schadewitz arrived from MrSl Chester Briedwell, Mr. and school room on day of assembly day. 1956 in New York, Miami, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Coston, the Firebird I I is designed as a four- and scene 3-the true meaning of Mr. and Mrs. John Jenkins of Fort Ord, having completed his Mrs‘ 1>ee Woolwlne of The Dalles passenger fam ily car for highway use. General Motors has no plans, however, to put it into production. basic training, to visit his parents and Mr- and Mrs- Jerry Wool- Christmas. Characters were as Portland arrived Saturday and wine of Corvallis. follows. Ellen, Derrie Peters; spent the holiday weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Schadewitz. Keith Barnett, Larry Smith, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Balzer went to the people of the Upper Col Grace, Melva Dean Alberty; Kar- their daughter, Mrs. Donald von iMr. and Mrs. A. von Borstel , r s „ . , anti , , family m ilv and Fred- were visitors Monday 001,311 Fritts- 8111 Garrett, Frank to Moro Sunday and had Christ Columbia Basin Com. umbia river basin area of Oregon,* en, Cathy von Borstel; Kay, Ixjrrie Borstel Mr and Mrs K enneth H a ttru n ev en in # al th e E. Norton home ¡*cKay and Arthur Decker came mas dinner with Mr. and Mrs. the commission has found a num Alsup; John Ray Eakin; Betty, "¡„Li1” . ,....r,S at Kent. home last Tuesday from Klamath Clair Balzer. Other guests were ber of instances where the reclam Sheri Rolfe; Jean, Kathleen King; arrived Saturday from Seattle and Mr. and Mrs. L. W Brockway Falls’ where they are students at Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Olsen and Makes Final Report ation limiting of deliveries of wa announcer, John Johnson; Mary, spent Christmas here with her Noll of Moro. ter to ownerships not exceeding Carol Todd; Joseph, Skeet Bran parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ted von and family of The Dalles were ov- 0TI’ to 3Pend the hoddays with •Pete Gary Schilling from the Uni îh e re ’s need for a continua 160-acres would handicap the de- er night guests Monday of her tbeir parents. der; Wisemen, Jimmy Payne, Ed Borstel. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Barnett versity of Oregon at Eugene came tion of coorindated efforts on velpoment of needed supplemental die Eslinger and Mike Alsup; Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Kock were grandmother, Mrs. T. M. Rolfe. and Keith and Mrs. O. N. Ruggles shepherds, Kenneth Smithee and dinner guests Christmas day at They left Tuesday morning for drove to Ione Sunday for Christ home last Tuesday to spend the planning to harness waters in irrigation supplies in higher val- holidays with his parents, Mr. and eastern Oregon for irrigation, leys of limited but definitely tor- Dave Sant, angels, Maureen Ar- the Dean Pinkerton home at Moro. Prineville to visit his parents. Mr. and Mrs. John Rolfe and mas dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Roy Schilling. Harold Dun- flood control and power, accord- med livestock economy, bow, Sharyl Blagg, Jessie Brander Mr. and Mrs. Ted von Borstel Earl McKinney and family re can of the university is also spend- ing to the Upper Columbia Basin With reclamation development and Carmen Johnson, light bear had as dinner guests Christmas Ronald went to Portland and turning Monday. spent the holiday at the home of ing the holidays here with his Commisiion’s final report submit- in the easier and cheaper loca- ers, David Bayer and Harold day 'Mr. and Mrs. Donald von Dinner guests at the Tommie Owens. Soloist, Sheri Rolfe. Borstel and family, Mr. and Mrs. her brother In law and sister, Dr. Barnett home Christmas day were parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Dun- ted to Governor Paul L Patter- tions now completed, the commis- <an son and members of the Oregon sion found needs for aid in the A play “What is Christmas” by John Jenkins, Bill Pausch, Mr. and Mrs. John Larsell. Mrs. Maude Garrett and Bill of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Johnson and Arthur and Gertrude Buether, legislature. repayment of construction costs the second and third grades, songs and Mrs. Kenneth Hattrup, Mr. nii y anc ■' rs' Fd^ar Alley and students at OSC at Corvallis came For that reason the Commission on economically feasible irriga- “O Christmas Tree”, “Jingle and Mrs. Carl von Borstel and Shaniko were visitors Sunday af- Ruth home to spend the holidays with has sponsored formation of the tion projects remaining to be Bells”, "IJp On the House Top”, family, Mr. and Mrs. George von ternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ida Olds and son, Alton, "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen”, Borstel and the Misses Cassie Mrs. Riggs and in the evening were dinner guests Christmas at their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Upper Columbia River Basin built. Projects committee of Oregon, ------------- _ “Deck the Halls”, ‘Santa Claus is and Mabel Holmes who came up all visited at the Don Smith home. the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Buether. Dinner guests at the Harold which completed its organization Dorothy Wilson of Springfield coming to Town”, “Joy to the from The Dalles Friday for the Trimble. home Christmas day were at a Pendleton meeting December Prnfpin WIiAat* Talr«c World, “O Little Town of Beth- holiday weekend at the von Bor- arrived Saturday to spend the hol Mr. and Mrs. Bud Brinkert had Owens Mr. and M rs . O la n S ta r k a n d / a m . 1« * l U l v I I I TT I I v a l 1 d K C S idays visiting relatives. lehem”, “Away in a Manger”, and stel home. as dinner guests Christmas day ily, Mrs. W. D. Barnett, John This voluntary water resour- James Hartley of Portland came society •'“■ •* » -3 U I IUIUUI1U vault "Silent Night”. Choral reading The Baptist Mission Small Price Drop at the tiw Saturday and spent the Christ Oscar Lemley and daughter, Peters, Mr. and Mrs. Herman ces committee with county units and chorus, Sally Sue Bibby, Joy held its Christmas party at Randy and Wesley Zimmerman. Peters and Arden. Mr. and Mrs. throughout eastern Oregon will Ordinary protein spring wheat von Bortel, Terry Eakin, Curt church Wednesday afternoon. Af- mas holiday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rex Richards of Fred Peters and Derrie were call- collaborate with the new State dropped 6 cents per bushel while Mr. and Mrs. Estel Hartley. Blagg, Lorraine Stark, Michael ter a short program and an ex- I ortland and Mr. and Mrs. Oran ers in the evening. Water Resources Board in an ad- t-he higher protein wheat declined Eslinger, David Eakin, Ruth Al- change of gifts, refreshments of Howard Garland having com Raven and son of Longview, Wn., Mr. and Mrs. Eben Kee had as visory capacity on water develop- 2-3 cents reflecting the slow de ley, Michael Arbow, Dean Ruggles nut bread, salad and coffee were pleted his basic training at Parks arrived Friday and spent the Kenneth I/eniley, Roliert Sant, served. Those present were Mrs. air base In California arrived holiday weekend with the girl’s holiday guests her brother in law ment needs of the many Oregon mand. White wheat prices were Janice Lemley, Randy Ix?mley, Don Earl, Mrs. Don Leach, Mrs. Wednesday to visit his parents, parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Rust. and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Pete tributary basins of the Columbia unchanged to 2 cents per bushel Clifford Todd, I>eonard Eakin, Ed Eritts, Mrs. Amelia Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. I^n Garland. He will Mr. «and Mrs. H. O. Dugger were Watts and children, Jacqueline, river system east of the Cascades. above a week ago at Portland due I>ell and Sandra Squire from Semi-official stature and recog- to the limited offerings. Durum Linda Fix, Ann Brown, Don Mrs. Vernon Eakin and Mrs. Sam leave January 2 for Kansas to re- dinner guests Christmas day. Rockaway. They left Monday for nltion is gained through the ap- wheat declined 2-5 cents per bu- Pierce, Ronnie Eakin, Nancy Al- Stark.. port to an air base there. Mrs. Joe Hammond was hostess their home. pointment of county chairmen by sbe^ at Minneapolis. Rye prices ad- lierty, Sheri Rolfe and Dick Bar Mrs. Frances Mathews arrived Mr. and Mrs. Bob Draga came at a party for pre-school children Miss Natalie Wassemiller arriv- the county judge in each county, vanced 3-4 cents per bushel with num. Friday from Seattle to spend the up from Portland Saturday and at her home Wednesday after- . . . t €d from Portland to spend the.hol- with the overall committee chair- 016 trading limited. Despite the holidays with her mother, Mrs. spent the holiday with her par- noon. I hose present were Mrs. ldays with her mother, Mrs Ly- man to be appoined by the Gov- limited offerings corn dropped 4-5 A play "The Nativity” by the T. M. Rolfe. Miss Barbara Blay- ernor. This organizational etruc- cents P*r bushel at Chicago and 4th, 5th, Oth 7th and 8th grades lock came up with her to spend ents, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Zleg- Hans Bardenhagen and Vicki, Pat- dia Wassemiller. q ture follows that of the Willamette Minneapolis, but advanced 1-2 characters were Mary, Florene the holidays with her parents, ler. /Miss Barbara Alley up with ti and Kitti, Mrs. Everett Can- them for the holidays with her trail and Ricky, Christy and Way- f^ ho° l wa3 d ism issed Friday Basin Project committee which at Kansas City where the demand Crews; Joseph, Gene Eakin; big Mr. and Mrs. Boyce Blaylock. parents Mr. and Mrs. Earl Olds, ne, Mrs. Ray Reeves and Frank, ^ er. n oon; ¡be teachers leaving has couabJorated so succes7fullv was active. Oats prices were most- angel, Julia Bayer; little angels, Mrs. Harriett Wells arrived John Alley arrived Thursday Mrs. Harry Stark and Lou Ann, £ r J b eholida> '^ t° return for for with h official unchanged to 1 cent per bushel Nancy Crews and Marjorie Riggs; Sunday from Roseburg to spend lower. ~ ’ was unchanged at Barley shepherds, Jerry Kelly, Danny te holidays with her mother, Mrs. from Fort Ord, Calif, where he Mrs. Willard Rolfe and Steve and has finished his basic training, to Freddie, Mrs. Frank E. Bayer and . ____ , Kansas City and unchanged to 2 Martin and (Jail Stradiey, wise- T. M. Rolfe. spend his furlough with his wife Helen, Kim Bayer and Rita and Mrs. Rhoda West went to Spo- men, Gene Schilling, Thomas Ea The 1955 Oregon legislature <*«nt8 P^r bushel higher at Minne- rparlnrs Mr - an 1 Mrs. Fbardes Perrigo and his parents Mr. and Mrs. Earl Margaret Hammond. Games were kane to visit her daughter and abolished the Upper Columbia apolis due to the limited offerings. kin, and John Sant; and l;,,,1*ly arrived Friday night olds and Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Al- played and later refreshments family. John Eakin and Carol and Willamette Basin commission____________________________ chorus Patty Alsup Patty Brown’ AslorIa. and sI^ nt the ho11- ley. of cookies, punch and coffee were Mr. and Mrs. Donald von Bor- effective*1 Ja n u ary T Xiis P a v n e B v m n \t vpi 'by weekend wlth her Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Don Smith and served by the hostess. stel bad as dinner guests Christ- enecllve January b 1956, and transferred its functions to the Now Open Johnson K enneth Bl-iire ’ I «»will and MrB‘ Frank T- Bayer. SOn, Larry, were in The Dalles Dinner guests at the home of mas eve Mr- and Mrs. John Jen- newly created Water Resources Dlnner guests at the home of Monday to visit Charles Thrasher Mrs. A. A. Dunlap Christmas eve k^ ns °f Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Curt Middleton, Virginia MORO BEAUTY SHOP Board with its broad coverage Todd, Katherine Reckman, Mona Mr. and Mrs. Ted von Borstel at the hospital and were dinner were Mr. and Mrs. Art Watkins, Alfred Kock and Bill Pausch. over the waters of Oregon for all '.Monday were Mr. and Mrs. Al- guests of Don’s parents, Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cushman, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. George von Bor- same location Eakin, Ardine Tixld, I’eggy Riggs, uses. and Mrs. Kendrick Dunlap and stel had as dinner guests Monday Michael Todd, I hinny Rolfe, Mal fred Kock, Mr. and Mrs. Carl von Mrs. Gus Smith. During its efforts in assistance PHONE 512 Mrs. C. R. Andersen had as din- family, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hoop- her brother, Bill Johnson and fam- colm Eslinger, Karen Freeze, Borstel and daughter, the Misses Cassie and Mabel Holmes and ner guests Christmas day her er and Floyd and their guests, of Dufur. James Duncan, John Duncan, Ak Miss Martha Bardenhagen ar- fa Paynq, Ixirry Middleton and Or Bill I’ausch. I he occasion was the son, Dennis, Miss Shirley Gard of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Munsey and birthday anniversaries of Mrs. The Dalles and Mr. and Mrs. son from Hazelton, Idaho. rived Friday from Portland and ville Blaylock. Electric Tank H eater............................... $25.50 Kock and led von Borstel. Mr. Frank Wilke of Bingen. The en- Mr. and Mrs. Earl Olds had as •sl>ent the holiday weekend with Dinner guests at the Wallace and Mrs. Frank von Borstel and gagement of Miss Gard and Den- dinner guests Christmas day Miss ber m°ther, Mrs. Marie Barden- May home Christinas day were Frank Jr. called later and the nis was announced. Barbara Alley and Mr. and IMrs. hagen. Christmas day they and Electric Tank H eater................................. 35.95 •Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Busse and evening was spent playing cards Mr. and Mrs. Frank T. Bayer John Alley. 8111 Bardenhagen were dinner daughter, Vee, and Mrs. Grace and games. had as dinner _ guests _ Christmas Miss ____ Lois ___________ Kelley from _____ Pendle- {tue3t8 TT at the home of Mr and _______ _ ___ — — Zevely of Moro and Mr. and Mrs. Among the visitors In The Dal- day the Charles Perrlgos, the ton and Miss Dorothy Kelley from Mrs- Hans Bardenhagen. Electric H eaters............................... from 10.95 o John Cook and son, Paul, from le s Wednesday were Mr. and Mrs. Scott Whltwoods, Frank E. Bay- Ba Grande are spending the hoi- Christmas dinner guests of Mr. d Bend. Frank i.......v von Borstel, Mrs. v Verne erg anj 0jaud Bayer8t idays with their mother, Mrs. and Lister Barnum were Mr. 0 Mrs. Bob King was hostess at a Mobley and son, Verne, Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. James Earl had Fern Kelley. and -'Irs- E. E. Barnum, Mr. and RANCH & HOME STORE 0 Christmas party at her home Mrs. Donald Clodfelter and son, as holiday dinner guests Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Dell Olds spent !\IrS- Denry Barnum, Mr. and Mrs. 0 Tuesday afternoon when she in Wendell and Mr. and Mrs. Arzell Mrs. Dick Earl and son, Greg of Christmas holiday in Stevenson, Giles French, Mrs. Maggie Bar- 0 MORO, OREGON vited the kindergarten and their Lemley. The Dalles and Mr. and Mrs. Don Wn., with their son in law and H,um’ Mrs- Ora Peetz and Mrs. 0 teacher, Mrs. Bertha Brinkert Mr. and Mrs. A. von Borstel Earl and family. daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Barlett. and Mrs. Ivan Blagg and the child and Fred were visitors in The Ross Norton of OSC In Corval- Crews and son, Donald. ren in her room. The house was Dalles T h u rsd ay . Ils came home for the holidays Mr. and Mrs. Bert Cox spent tx’autifully decorated with Christ Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Blagg went with his parents the J. E. Nortons Christmas weekend with their mas greens and a lighted tree. to ’Hie Dalle« Tuesday to visit her at Kent. son and daughter in law, Mr. and After an exchange of gifts Mrs. brother, Ernest Eslinger who is Guests at the Harold Owens’ Mrs. Warren Morgan and family King gave each one favors and ill at a hospital. home Christmas eve were Mr. and at Condon. served them cake, cookies and Mrs. A. A. Dunlap had Christ Mrs. Barnett and Keith, Mrs. W. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Blagg and punch. mas dinner with her daughter, Tuesday evening the young peo Mrs. Verne Mobley and family at ple of the 6th, 7th and 8th grades Kent. went caroling In Grass Valley. Dinner guests at the home of They were accompanied by Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Cantrall for and Mrs. Ed Eritts, the Rev. Don Christmas day were Mr. and Mrs. I n T hb ISM z A Leach ami Mrs. Bud Brinkert. Af- Kendrick Dunlap and family and /te n D oy fòuNp Mosr'Ànmcw* A rchitscturc S ^ 7 ( j C>7RJ c OR’ RGNAI^ANCer. 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