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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 24, 1956)
o PAGE I SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON, © FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1»56 38 tfn with a new’ The Dalle«. Oregon or there abouts and Highw<0 91 Modern build.0 name, and an opportunity to will be filled with trueks and jS^ljermaii (County .IJoarnnl WITH tax exempt school, road, tourists to change the county s make some new traditions. and municipal bonds, ALL the Published Every Friday at economy; it may lie that industry -• income is yours. Yields up to Moro, Oregon around the dams on the Columbia M oro P e rso n a l» 4%. Often this amounts to a net Virgil Archer expects to get on 800 Family Home Service Route Glle* I*. French Editor will' make so good a market for his crutches this week after hav eggs butter, fresh meat that it now available. Nationally Ad- Entered a t <wcon«l claaa m a tte r a t th * uneconomical to be a ing been laid up three weeks with p o a to fflc * a t M oro. Oreicon. under Act will be verised. Excellent profits. 87 o f Congreae o f M arch 8, 18*9. wheat grower; it may tie that a an injured foot. year reputation. Capital pro Mr. and Mrs. Joe Peters are in road up the Deschutes will end vided. For full information, the comparative Isolation of local Arizona to get away from a part write The J. R. Watkins Com n ew spa per of the cold weather and succeed fishermen. pany, 3903 Brooklyn Avenue, PUBLISHERS That there will 1* change is ing very well probably. Seattle 5, Wash. 15-20. certain. Those who plan on things ASSOCIATION yield of above 6% after personal W AN ” A 11 T 1 n A O S income taxes. Inquiries invited. going to change first and how MAN or WOMAN wanted to han dle McNess Products full or n a t io n a l e d it o r ia l much. spare time Opportunity to make Eureka Lodge No. 121 A.F.AA.M. 1 I as S o c í Á Meets on the 1st and $10 a day. No experience neces 3rd Thursday evenings SHERMAN HIGH SCHOOL sary. Write McNess Co. Box 14. A F F IN A T I .each month. Vising Bavshore Sta. Oakland 23, Cal. ¡members cordially in The official name of the new- OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER 3 17-18p vited to meet with us. high school under Union High Dean Pinkerton, W. M. School District No. 1 is to be CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING — S t |IM< RII’TION RATES Clyde Gillmor, Secretary Sherman High School, an appro Meat cutting, wrapping, sharp „>»: \lt *2-<W priate name and entirely proper. freeze. Kenny’s Market, Grass i.ui»in«- Rebekah Lodge Ko. 11« We are happy to note that the FEBRUARY, 2», 19»« Valley, Oregon Ph 242 4.tfn h • Ixiard decided to drop the “coun Visiting ty” out of it and make it plain IT ATE WIDE PAINT CO. com month. CHANGES ARE BEING MADE Sherman. plete painting and decorating memliers welcome. service, spray or brush. Phone I^aura Grabenhorse, Certainly the new high school Most things change so slowly 3977 or 5293. 1205 E. 12th St. N.G.; Vada DeMoss, will lie In position to offer courses that they are hardly noticed. 'I hat Vern Campell and Jack Null, Secretary is the reason for dedications, in suitable to the youth of the coun Moro Ixnlge No. 113 I.O .O .F. ty whether they wish to become augural speeches, etc., to mark Meets 1st and 3rd farmers, stockmen, or to go on an actual accomplishment or Tuesdays in I.O.O.F. to higher schools for more learn change for the better. hall. Transient and Change in Sherman county ing. It should be large enough visiting brothers are to offer stimulating competition since the war has been remark cordially invited. to youth. able. The horses were gone from John Shipley, N. G. Perhaps for Its colors it will the farms before that to make a Leo Watkins, Secretary take the yellow of rii>enjng wheat farm day shorter and more fruit ful. Since the war chemicals and the blue of the opeh'sky; pos Bethlehem Chapter No. 78 O.E.S. have taken much of the uncer sibly its athletes wllT .be known as bulls, for our favorite domes Meets every second and A nsms do»«*y •**«- tainty out of wheat growing by fourth Thursday in each d ated ln puW t killing weeds and providing ni tic animals, or coyotes, after our month; visiting members trogen for crops. The farmer used sly predator. In any event, there mind with dependability invited. Moro, Oregon. It is—or soon will ¿e—a new and to depend on mechanical soil till Dorene Hall, W. M. ers for one and on nature for the Dorothy Heater, Secretary other. Neither was as reliable as Hear Evangelist chemicals. So our economy is different. A man used to be able to get over G. FRED HOY 300 acres with a 12 horse plow team before the weeds got too high and the soil dried out. Now Feb. 19 thru Mar. 4 he'll do 1000 in less time. He used to think 10 sacks was a good ci;op and now Is a bit apologetic und SUN. - FR1.7:30 p m. full of excuses with less than 35 or 40 bushels or almost twice as Church of Christ much. It may he that before long Wasco, Oregon there will In* a bridge at Maryhill a** , W H A T 'S . DOS N G such. All persons having claims J. W. DODD, TYGH VALLEY, of the Estate of Ernest Eslinger, against said Estate are hereby deceased, at the office of T. l i s ORE. Mgr. William J. Collins &. attorney at law, Co. Complete stock and bond ter Johnson, service. Local, national, foreign. Moro, Oregon, within six months 13c tfn from the date of the first publica tion of thia Notice, to-wit: Feb FOR SALE: Three bedroom house ruary 3, 1956. in Moro, in good condition. See l^eta F . Eslinger Mrs. Lloyd Johnson. 16-17p Executrix T. Lester Johnson ROOFING - SIDING • INSULA Attorney for Executrix 14-17c TION, shingles, built up roof ing & repairs, asbestos & insu NOTICE TO CREDITORS lated siding, blown in rock wool Notice is hereby given, that insulation. Call us for an es the undersigned Mayme P. Elliott timate. COLUMBIA ROOFING and Edna H. Weedman, have SERVICE CY6-5187 phones been appointed joint executrices CY8-8875 The Dalles. 17 tfn of the Estate of Elizabeth E. Pot ter, dec., and have qualified as notified to present them, duly verified, to the undersigned, eith er at the residence of Mayme P. Elliott, Wasco, Oregon or at the office of John M. Stapleton, at torney for said Executrices, Vogt Bldg., The Dalles Oregon, within six months from the date of the first publication of this notice, to-wit: February 10, 1956. Mayme P. Elliott Edna H. Weedman Joint Executrices Estate Elizabeth E. Potter, dec. John M. Stapleton Attorney, The Dalles, Ore. 15-8c LEGAL NOTICES O lym pia.. CALL FOR BIDS School District No. 23. Grass Valley, will receive sealed bids until 8:00 o’clock p. m., April 9, 1956 for a new school bus, six or eight cylinder, 24 passenger, hea vy duty upholstery, 1V4 ton chassis, two speed axle, 6-7.50 x 20, 10 ply tires and 7.50 x 20, 10 ply spare tire, four speed transmission, oil bath air cleaner, oil filter, hydrovac brakes, wind shield washers, defrosters, ample heating and all other specifica tions to meet the Oregon school bus code. There is a used bus to be traded in that may be seen at Grass Valley. The district reserves the right to refuse any and all bids. Eva Cantrall, clerk * with pleasure I * A good place to know . . . a good place to go: the tavern in your neighborhood featuring / ’’X reliably refreshing Olympia Beer. ■Oly NOTICE TO CREDITORS All persons having claims against the Estate of Ernest Es linger, deceased, are hereby noti fied to present them, with the pro per vouchers and duly verified, to the undersigned, the duly appoint ed, qualified and acting Executrix C 26 ♦“Jfs the W ater” that makes the difference • « O L Y M P I A B A t W IN O C O M P A N Y , O L Y M P I A . W A I N . , U . • . A . Hew kind of electric water heater gives fastest,most modern hot water service! Cal Horn, your Telephone Manager Here’s the modern way to have all the hot water you want all day Ions the new electric “quick-recovery automatic water heater. You’ll never hear the complaint, “There’s no hot water!” with a new “quick-recovery” electric water heater. It works so fast it heats water to 150° in minutes — yet u. 3 no more electricity per gallon of hot water than standard types. This “counter top” model can be installed anywhere in your home—kitchen, laundry, utility room and actual New cables have built-in “raincoats” Inside the telephone cables that carry your calls are many tiny wires. They’re the “voiceways”. Now, in the picture above, theso wires are getting a good dunking under the faucet, as you see. But they’re still dry. For each pair of wires is covered with a plastic “raincoat”. Paper was once used for this job in all cables. But now we have a new and economical way to put on plastic covers Result: Even if harmful water should get into^ne of the new cables, there’s an added safeguard to protect your calls. The men and women of Pacific Telephone work to make'your X telephone more useful every day. • • • • • Now you can send flowers out of town by telephone Here’s a new, faster way to send flowers out of town Just ask your florist to telephone your order. He will call the di»« tant city and arrange for de livery of your flowers before you leave his shop. If the flow ers you want don’t hapj>en to be In stock, It’s easy, by tele phone, to change the order. You’ll know the flowers you send will arrive on time, too. Florists who offer this new service display an emblem with the words “We speed flowers by tele phon«'' on their window. We think you'll enjoy patronizing them. * w M x increase your work space. Vou save when you buy, because the thrifty 40-gallon size is big enough for almost any family. And because it heats water electrically, it provides efficient, economical hot water service. Just a few cents a day brings you all the hot water you want, with low-cost electric service from Pacific Power. Find out all about this better, faster kind of water heater from your electric appliance dealer or plumber! //A / \\ - H. It won’t be long now! The time Is fast approaching when the new seven-digit numbeiMSv 111 go into effect In Moro and Wasco. March 3, al 11 P. M. will be good-bye to the old numbers and hello to the new! The new- telephone directories will be In the mall F e lo n ry 28, and will list all the new seven- digit numbers. jHare Is the prefix1 for each community: MORO WASCO & B IG -H T C O M P A N Y Planning ahead to serve you better JOrdan (JO 5) Gilbert 2 (GI 2) You will receive an information pamphUK with instruction? on the new telephone number plan Pacific T elrp lio n ^ before March 3. J • «
