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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 13, 1956)
o PAGE 3 SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON, FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 1938 by the Home E club member*, play with high winners The next party is planned for Mrs Frank January 21. Dewey Thomas ai held its reg The Rufus gr, Reid while const ion awards went to Dolph B ?r and Mrs. ular meeting T1 iurt ay night af- Iceland Medler. A r cards the ter .ftl the mem lier present par- ?k dinner at ho itess rved sat: I wlches, pie tieiuated In a i> Preset or th affair 6:30 p . Harland McDonald, mas- an 1 coff were Mr. and Mrs Dewey Thom, r, P ided at the grange meet as, the Morris Burnets, Don Mac- ing which followed. Mrs. Harland nabs, Frank Reids, Bill Macnabs, McDonald reminds all that the Holland Jonhsons, George Mac Home Ec. club plans a pot luck nabs, Dolph Bakers, George Foxes, dinner at the hall January 12. The club will hold a short meeting af and Mrs. Harland McDonald. ter the dinner and then all will The Rufus grange put on the have a social evening together. second of a series of card parties Mrs. McDonald also reported the at the hall Saturday night. The granges secretary and treasurer’! high scorers in pinochle were Leo books were audited and found m Watkins and Mrs Floyd Haines -------------------- --------------------- and low Floyd Haines and Mrs. MORO BEAUTY SHOP Harland McDonald. The high scor ers in canasta were Harland Mc OPEN Donald and Mrs. James Maddox TU USUA Y, WEDN ESDAY and consolation to James Maddox THURSDAY & FRIDAY and Mrs. Mae Fowler. After the games refreshmens were served PHONE 512 Five tables of pinochle were In Moro Personals Mrs. Ralph Busse er at her home WéJûesdâj ¡lined er on in honor of Mrs. Georg** her birthday anniversary Three tables of cards were in play. Mrs. Gieser received high prize and Mrs. Lawrence Kirby low. Re freshments of birthday cake and coffee were served. At the cloae of the evening the guest of honor was presented ^¿ith a lovely blan ket. Present were Mesdames Lloyd Wooderson,' Tom Woodcock, Ray mond Kelso, Jim Taylor Harry Benson, Bill Rodda, Max Belshe, Lee Belshee, Gwenn Matteson, Lawrence Kirby, Mollie McLach- lan and the guest of honor. A drivers license examiner will be on duty in Moro Tuesday, January 17, at the court house between the hours of 10 a. m. and Mrs. Collis Moore has filled for national committeewoman of the Republican party, announcement of such intentions being made a week ago. Mrs. Olive Cornett, in cumbent, has announced that she will not again be a candidate. Mr and Mrs. Dewey Thompson are in California visiting relatives and enjoying the sunshine. Grading of the new highway 97 south of Moro despite some frost nearly every night goes on. Tlw stretch to the new school site is almost completed. « Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Sayrs left Monday on their annual w Inter trip. This time they are going by freighter from the California coast through the Panama cana to the Florida coast, lhej v> hire an auto for excursion pur poses, until they are ready to £ me home. The expect to re turn by train after a two month sojourn. 1 R. II. Ba Mock (left) Oregon blad (R-Ore) in W ash in gton on th e State H igh w ay E ngineer, con fers P resid en t’s road hill, w ith R ep resen ta tiv e W alter Nor- uary 15 to 22. Mrs. Bob Byrd R, Mrs. Charles Burnet H. Mrs. George Fox musi Mrs. G eorge F ox cian for R. Members of the granges of Joe Guthridge was assisted in Sherman county met for a pot the work by Mrs. Rolland John luck noon dinner at the Rufus son, state grange lecturer, who grange hall January 4. Mr. and is a member of the Rufus grange. Mrs. Joe Guthridge and sons of Mrs. Curtis Neal was regalia Hermiston were present. bearer and Mrs. Walter Morris, In the afternoon Mr. Guthridge the emblem bearer. Mrs. Leo Wat state grange deputy, installed the kins played the marches for the following officers: (Pomona offi work* cers will be described as P, Rufus Mrs. Will Huck was the only officers as R and the Harland- one in Sherman county to receive view officers as H. Masters, Rol- a National Grange Achievement land Johnson P, Harland McDon award for her lecturer’s work. ald R and Orlow Martin H. Over Mrs. Rolttind Johnson made the seer, Sadie Rich R. Lecturers, presentation. Mrs. George Fox P Mrs. Will Huck Rolland Johnson, Sherman coun R. Steward George Fox R. Assis ty Pomona master, announced tant steward, Atlee Wilson P and there will be a Past Master’s meet R. Mrs. Charles Blake as chaplain ing of Sherman, Wasco and Hood R. Treasurers, Mrs. Sam Brock P, River counties at Rufus January Joe Abraham R. Secretaries, Mrs. 28. A 7 o’clock pot luck dinner Harland McDonald P, Mrs. Atlee will precede the meeting. Wilson R. Gatekeepers, Walter Bids on the new Union High Bruckert P and H and Floyd Hain The Rufus PTA met January 5 school building will be open es R. Ceries’, Mrs. Charles Bur at the Rufus school lunch room. January 26 by the board and it t net P, Mrs. Orlow Martin H. Pom- Curtis Neal, president, opened the expected that the contr,a ctJ 2 v onas, Mrs. Will Huck P, Mrs. F. meeting. Ralph Vrana played a be let immediately and work Haines R, Floras, Mrs. Fred Har tape recording from the Glen- starSd »« soon “ w‘ ather per’ rison R, Mrs. Blaine Miller H. mark school at Fort Worth, Texas. Wilson P, Mrs. Harland Mc Their students told what their m Bonds for. $301.000 have been Atlee Donald R and Mrs. Charles Bur state was noted for and what they sold and a special levy of approx net H. The executive committees, were doing in school. Vrana sent imately $42,000 for 2 U l ^ Will Huck P and R, Louis Sather a recording to them from the Ru structlon is also avalla • P and H, Sam Brock R, Rolland students. are several alternatives in tne Johnson R. Mrs. Walter Bruckert fus After the meeting Vrana showed specifications which wiU ma^Ch H and Blaine Miller H. Home ec the films, "Preface to a Life’’ nosslble for the board to build the onomics, Mrs. Walter Bruckert P, which dealt with the raising of main building and whatever oth After a weekend of plowing children, and "Oregon’s Natural er building funds permit. It 1 through muddy roads made so by Resources”, a film in color telling thought that there will be several the frost going out of the ground Oregon’s story very well. bidders. and the snow leaving, it is a little Hostesses for the evening were dryer now. Three times already Mrs. Charles Blake, Mrs. Leslie this winter we have gone through CA^ L HA X o u r sincere the experience of having the snow Hascall and Mrs. Ralph Vrana. The Community Card club met thanks 7and dee,, apprécia, on o and freezing, and the muddy muddy roads which follow the Monday evening at the Rufus our many friends who were kind to us during our recent he thawing. Everyone is holding grange hall with Mrs. George Fox lavem ent and also for the beau their breath (literally) to see if we as hostess. The husbands were in have to go through all this any vited to this meeting. The club tiful floral offerings. The Eslinger Family more this winter. Usually we have hopes to make this an annual event to entertain the husbands but one spell of this. The Rufus church of the Naz- during the winter months when arene is expecting an Evangelist the roads are bad traveling for to he here for services from Jan- the women drivers. Rufus Peí sonáis AMANA good ordo© The Rufus grange voted to send their lecturer, Mrs. Will Huck, to lecturer's school. The master said all the officers should strive to win a plaque In the of ficers attendance contest this year. Harlfpd McDonald said he will have an officers meeting at his home January 16 at 7:30 p. m. It was reported James Tate has For the literary pxusiuui ju s . Will Huck had the ceremony of "Symbolism of the Lighted Can dles” by the offl rs with Mrs. Sam Brock as ma: r of ceremon- les. There was ah a game, The master is Mrs. Sa- die Rich for having her opening ‘er's station ;harge of th. committed to memo for the first meet 1 1® this year. The new year, may it be a happy one. You’ll need clothes to keep you warm, clothes to make you proud, clothes to make you gay and we’ll have them. WASCO OREGON Mort gage Loans To Meet Your Individual Needs ATTRACTIVE TERMS PROMPT SERVICE Standard Insurance Co. 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