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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (July 6, 1956)
PACK 3 SH E R M A N COUNTY JOURNAL, Moro Personals Lloyd Wooderson was injured Monday while working with the highway crew in Moro. He was hit in the right forearm with a pick that went clear to the bone. He will be laid off several days. Darwin Van Gilder and Bob Roberson went to Portland to see the ball games Sunday and watch ed Portland win in the ninth after losing in the same inning. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Reitman were here last week end from Cooe Bay to attend the kineral of Mrs. Zella Kenny. Ivan Kirkelie jr. is recovering from an operation for a rupture incurred while working at the grain growers. Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Ward of Bend came Sunday to visit her mother, Mrs. Echo Bartlett at the home of Mrs. Ora Peetz. Wtiile here they took.Mrs. Bartlett to The Dalles to see her doctor. Mr and Mrs. Loy Cochran left Sunday on a vacation trip which they will spend in southern Ore gon at their mining claim. Ivan Stewart is doing the marshaling while Cochran is away. Jimmy Coons was bucked off a calf Sunday breaking his right wrist and causing him to look forward to a rather inactive sum mer even though he is getting along alright. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Busse and daughter, Vee, spent four days in Lakeview last week visiting her father, Alexander Zevely, who is living there in retirement and painting pictures for amusement. Mr. and Mrs. Irving Hart and son left Tuesday afternoon for Camp Sherman to spend the Fburth of July. He reports that Mrs. May Belshe Nordin left this week for a vacation in Hawaii with a party of friends. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Huntley of Arch Caipe and Mr. and Mrs. Vin cent Gnaue and Miss Betty Suth erland arrived Tuesday to 9pend the holiday at the Collis Moore ranch. Another guest there is Miss Midred Marshall of Portland who is to marry David Moore ear ly in September. MORO, OREGON, FRIDAY, JULY 6, 1M 6 Mr. and Mrs. Warren Gee are here from San Francisco for the summer. He is working for the grain growers and she is helping at the Lawrence Kenny home while trtfy are vacationing from his dental school. She is the for mer Joann Ross. Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Skirving of The Dalles were guests of their daughter, Mrs. Michael Mulkk and family, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. G. Douma and Mr. and Mrs. Luther Davis and fam ily joined relatives in Portland the Fourth of July and all went to Molalla to attend the rodeo and see and hear Gene Autry. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Young came Wednesikay evening for a short visit with the Darwin Van Gilders and to see other friends in Moro where they taught In high school a few years ago. Mr. and Mrs. T. Lester Johnson and son took a short vacation to Alaska the first of July leaving from Seattle June 30. Sheriff Norman E. Fields re turned this week from Bakers field, Calif., where he was a wit ness in a. civil suit caused by an accident on Highway 97 two or three years ago. Mr. and Mrs Alvin Rasmussen were in Portland the first of the week and he left her at St. Vin cent’s hospital for a complete examination that may take sev eral . days. Dr. and Mrs. W. N. Morse were up from The Dalles Wednesday to visit her mother and other rel atives. John Stew'art is here from The Dalles to hob-nob around with old friends of the days when John was running stock and trading horses in the Rutledge country. Cherrill Fields of Wasco was listed on the spring term honor roll at Oregon State college. Miss Fields, daughter of Mrs. Ruth Fields of WBsco, will be a sophomore next fall. She is major ing in recreational education. Stan Coelsch sprayed the town Tuesday morning to kill mos quitos and awoke some late rising citizens as he tried to stay close to the ground for effectiveness. Beef o’s Liquor Receipts On Up Grade In State More than 14 million dollars from liquor fees and taxes on beer and wine were distributed during the 12 months ending June 30 to cities, counties and the general fund of the state by the Oregon liquor control commission. The distribution is the second largest in OLCC history, and is attri buted to release of funds previ ously withheld for working cap ital. Payments during the fiscal year to the general fund to help underwrite governmental costs amounted to $12,361,728.60, to in corporated cities $1,172,602.23, to counties $935,822.42, and to the state census fund $16,152.81— a total of $14,486,306.06, which is two million dollars more than was distributed during the pre ceding fiscal year. Greatest amount of revenue comes from available liquor rev enue which amounted to $12,648,- 365.50, with 95 per cent of this amount going to the general fund. The general fund also received 40 per cent of all license fees col lected by the commission and a portion of privilege tax revenue. Cities received five per cent of liquor revenue (less the amount withheld for the census fund), distributed in amounts according to local population. Both cities and counties received 40 per cent of license fees paid by establish ments in their communities, and shared in privilege tax revenue. Distribution for license fees to taled $607,415.50, and allocation of privilege tax revenue amount ed to $1,230,525.06. B R A N D INSPECTORS M E E T The first annual school for brand inspectors employed by the state department of agriculture will be held July 11-15 at Pringle Falls in Deschutes county. The school will l>e in two sections, with 45 inspectors attending each section. The training session has two aims: to acquaint the 90 brand inspectors throughout the state with each other and to assist in uniform handling of inspection problems. “We believe if our brand in spectors learn each other’s prob lems, both their work and the Ore O . gon livestock industry as a whole latter« cousin, Leslie J. Gustaf of W. H. McDonald were Mr. und son, Mrs. Gustafson and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Pearson, Judy and will benefit,” says M. E. Knicker bocker, chief of the department’s Mrs. John J. Burma of Owatonna, Gary and Mrs. S. Pearson, all of erfection Minn. The visitors were enroute to Portland. The Earl Pearsons, animal industry di>-:on. Knickerbocker and Roy K. Nel Portland to attend the NEA con former residents of this commun son, department livestock brand vention being held there. Gustaf ity are moving to Eugene, where in every service supervisor, are directing this fir son is associate professor of psy Karl has accepted a position with chology at St. Olaf college and the government. st training se«>ion. at reasonable cost. One of the features of the ses Mr. and Mrs. Burma are teachers Latest word from Bill M>. Don- ala, son of the W. H. McDonalds, sions will .1* a series of slides at the Owatonna high school. showing the routine of brand in Mr. and Mrs. Will Huck have in the USN, states he ls«in Japan spection throughout the state, in entertained friends the last week. and will be on a craise to the cluding the setup at the North A group from Parkdale and Odell Far East soon. He expects to be Portland Union Stock Yard and were visitors. Mr. and Mrs. Art gone about eight months. The Rufus grange dance June at a number of livestock auction Sloop were callers. Also Mr. and Mrs. Bob Sappington and children 30 wasn't too well attended so markets. _ Harold Baker, dance chairman, Guest participants on the pro from Minnesota. Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Sappington decided not to have any more for gram will I* J. F. Short, director, Leonard & Wilma Smith and E. A. Bamford, business man and children Sharon and Gary a while. Baker is planning a dance ager, both of the state depart from Uttle Falls, Minn., are visit for the teenagers of the north funeral directors ment of agriculture; Joseph H. ing Mrs. Sappington's parents, end of Sherman county July 7. McÇauley, chief of the Washing-, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harrison at They will use a record player for Phone The Dalles 3135 ton agriculture department law* Twin Bridges. music. Weekend guests at the home enforcement division; Ed Coles, secretary of the Oregon Cattle men’s Association; Harry Stearns, A fair was originally a place where farmers and animal industry representative of the state board of agriculture; and Harry Lindgren, secretary of others took what they had grown or what they had the western Oregon Livestock association. P CHAPEL made to display and sell. Rufus Peisonals M rs. George Eox Rev. and Mrs. W. M. Franklin of Rufus announce the engage ment of their daughter, Mildred Grace to Jerald Wayne Brackett,• son of Mr. and Mrs. Fay Brackett of Rufus. Miss Franklin was u student at the Rufus high school last year and Jerald was a 1956 graduate of Rufus high school. No definite date has been set for the wedding. Several people from Rufus are planning a bridal shower honor- Carol Grant at the Rufus grange hall Thursday July 5. Carol, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Grant plans to wed Wayne Eaton son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Ea ton July 6 at Goldendale, Wn. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Myers enter tained June 29 at their home hon oring Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hol linger who were recently married in Portland. The party was to get acquainted and the g u e s t s brought gifts for the Hollingers. Hollinger is the assistant road boss for the state highway de partment. for the state highway department. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. McDonald had as their guests last week the There were few stores in those days and each producer had to do his own sell- ing-and be good enough to keep the business. For shoes you went to the bootmaker, for barrels to the cooper, for cottons and silk to the draper. Big stores that handle everything are a modern convenience. A fair was a place to sell, where many kinds of goods came together and the buyer could satisfy many wants. Stock sales at fairs nowdays hark back to the old tradition. Naturally everyone brought his best. And ¡it is reasonable to suppose that eventually they started giving prizes for superior quality. That’s what we do at fairs today. especially in Sherman County So bring your best, can it, sheaf it, preserve it, grow at the Capitol City You may not pitch any hay these days but you’ll be out in the sun and in need of cooing off. We’re equipped with coolers. it and get it ready for the CASE S h e r m a n C o u n ty Fair S e p te m b e r 6 -7 -8 -9 Have two new CASE Combines Good Food You’ll be pleased to win, you’ll feel a part of on the lot For Sale things to compete. Welding of All Metals morning, noon or night and in between Case Machinery & Parts LUNCHES, SNACKS, COFFEE Virgil’s Welding & Repair Shop H e re ’s w h y Moro, Oregon Drinks - Ice Cream - Tobacco Magazines & Newspapers THE \ F irst N ational is O regon’s favorite place for savings! 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