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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (July 20, 1956)
VAGE 3 SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, Moro Personals Thomas Vaughan, secretary of the Oregon Historical society, was here Monday and Tuesday and increased his knowledge of Ore gon by going down to the Des- hutes river to view the old rail- * roav „ » and wagon road grades and __ ...in io z\n th** oerversltv ot to speculate on the perversity of trout. T. Lester Johnson is back at his desk all cooled out after his trip Alaska where he saw eye- ful after eye-full of beautiful mountain and ocean scenery. A jury was called together Thursday morning to hear an ac- cident case that grew out of a collision on the Columbia river highway two or three years ago involving a couple of strangers to this area. Mrs Leta Eslinger returned from a visit in Corvallis this week. « ,. v pjnkarton Mr. and . Mrs. u Harry I Inkerlon MORO, OREGON, FRIDAY, JULY ÎO, © Harlandview grange will hold a meeting Saturday night at the grange hall in Hay Canyon. Hugh McIntyre has a Volks- wagon which he say the smoothest riding, the *<« teapest running car in the country. The civil case, Carmen vs Ridgeway was settled by attor- ney_ Wednesday „ ___ _ ... afternoon w obvi- » aling .i-» the neceSiiity of calling the jury panel Thursday morning as batj previously been ordered, j ujg e e . H. Howell of John Day was here to cancel the call, Wendell Balsiger is seriously m at a hospital in The Dalles from a kidney infection which brought on is old ailment of ar- thritis. He will go to Portland in a few days for treatment by a specialist. The bodies of four men who started for Grand Coulee last week end for a picture taking trip were found Wednesday night. One of them partner of was Max Wal1- senior and wife, so got in on all the fun. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Baker and^laughters Marilyn and Mar garet spent the weekend in New berg where they attended the 49th wedding anniversary of Har old's folks. Their celebration was dampened when Harold’s mother suffered . . a slight troke. She was ortlerp i bX the ^ e doctor to take it easy for awhile. The mercury got up to 102* here in Rufus last week sending PICTURE W INDOW S CANVAS 4-5-6 ft. widths also fabric cement FOR TRUCKS PLYW OOD 8-12-14 foot 3 feet wide Moro Lumber & Fuel MORO, O R EG O N Betlileheui C h ap ter No. 78 O .E.8. Meets every second and fourth Thursday in each month; visiting members invited. Moro. Oregon. Dorene Hall, W. M. Dorothy Heater, Seoretary Eureka Ixxlge No. 121 A.F.&A.M. Meets on the 1st and 3rd Thursday evenings each month. ising members cordially in- J K ^ vtted to meet with us. Dean Pinkerton, W. M. Clyde Gillmor, Secretary Lupine Rebekah Lodge No. I Ä Meets 2lr and 4th ‘Tuesdays of each month. Visiting members welcome. I^aura Grabenhorse, N.G.; Vada DeMoss, Secretary ________ Moro Ixxlge No. 113 I.O.O.F. Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesdays in I.O.O.F. hall. Transient and visiting brothers are cordially Invited. John Shipley, N. G. Leo Watkins, Secretary P erfection in every service at reasonable cost. CHAPEL i> ? o n a rd A W ilm a S m ith funeral directors Phone The Dalles 3135 everyone that could to look for a shady spot. A stiff wind blew up Saturday to lay dust on any open door or window it found. Sunday afternoon began to gel warm again after the wind sub sided. Monday and Tuesday the mercurv hovered in the ninety degrees. However, It was good Dkk weather to harvest with. Yocum’s truck is hauling wheat to the Rufus elevator where Walt Eaton is doing the weighing and . Beefo’s drove to Salem . y. .__ ford, contractors in building the Mrs. Pinkerton attended a lunch- new Sherman High school. ton and meeting at the home of David Gillmor of Beaverton is justice and Mrs. George Ross here visiting his grandparents, man. Mrs. Rossman is president Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Gillmor. of the Oregon Federation of Women’s clubs. Mrs. Pinkerton attended as president of the 4th Rufus Personals district O.F.W.C. representing the eleven eastern Oregon counties Mrs. George Fox on the state board. Friday July 13, the state high < Virgil Archer is on sticks again having injured the cartilage In way crew at Rufus staged a his left knee while working on charivari for one of their fellow the telephone line a few days ago. workers, Kenneth Hollinger and i He is in a leg-length cast and will his wife who were recently mar- J be for more than a month. His ried. The gang pounced on the brother Bob, coming to Oregon Hollingers with sirens and bang- for a tank truck from the Wiyom- ing noises. Mr. and Mrs. Holllng- ing oil fields, stopped to see him er were each taken for separate auto rides with the opposite sex Tuesday. further their bewilderment. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kurilo were to Mrs. Hollinger wasn’t too upset visitors at the Lester Barnum after each of them returned even home over the weekend btlpiiih though Ken was smeared with to load cattle for shipping to the ,.pstick Refreshments were ser- Portland market. ved and all reported a good time, Mr. and Mrs. Mac: Alsup spent done! the week at Tygh Valley where To maRe (he eyenlng more en- they have rented their house for joyable Mrs Kate Hollinger and the winter and wanted to do gon of Monmouth where Mrs. some work on it. Hollinger is attending summer leaving Friday for Hail inoun- scboo| were here to spend the tain and the annual trek to e weejcentj wRb her son Kenneth (tiller of the Antelope meeting ----- -------------------------------- ------ were Keck McKean, Irving Hart and Giles French, who will travel along with others from Portland, Hood River and The Dalles. The Moro Community church will hold services Sunday start Rediscover the “ Oregon ing with Sunday school at 9:45 and concluding with church at Trail” at eye level in full 11:00 a m. Wilbur Junker of Kent natural color from UNION will be the speaker. It is the in PACIFIC’S all-new Dome- tention of the church authorities to hold services throughout the liner, the City of Portland to summer or until a regular minis Chicago. You’ll relax and ter arrives. thoroughly enjoy every mile Come to Us for © 19.MJ at the Capitol City Cool, cool, cool. Really cool in here. Cool room, cool drinks. Sometimes a hot licks in here where it is cool enjoy themsevles. A running the elevator. Mrs. Durward Cummings and children Christine and Timmy who have spent the past week vis iting relatives at Walla Walla, Wn., joined her husband in Rufus Sunday. Cummings works for Miller and Strong contractors and came into Rufus a week ago. Mr. and Mrs. Joe G uthridge and sons of H erm iston w ere over night visitors in R ufus Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Cred Wenzel and They w ere en ro u te to Skyline sons of Clackamas stopped brief cam p at Bend w here they and ly in Rufus Sunday to see their daughter Marlene who is spend- ing the summer with the George Poxes. The Wenzels were on their way to spend two weeks vacation at Banff, Canada. The Rufus church of the Naz- arene Is on its second week of vacation Bible classes. About forty children are taking lessons. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Jordan have used up their vacation time getting in some fishing at Paulina lake and visiting the ocean and other scenic spots. Now Mrs. Jor dan is back behind the post of- îriesw iü Mortgage Loans To Meet Your Individual Needs ATTRACTIVE TERMS PROMPT SERVICE Standard Insurance Co. A western company serving western agriculture HOME OFFICE 812 S. W. Washington Portland, Oregon Phone ATwater 4331 Here's a POWERFUL New Idea CASE Farm A Ranch • • • • • Branding Irons Sheep shearers Chain saws Field flood lights Emergency house and outbuilding lights • Feed storage and processing equipment • Brooder heaters • Soldering and welding equipment Have two new CASE Combines on the lot For Sale Welding of All Metals Building * C • • • • • • Case Machinery & Parts Virgil’s Welding & Repair Shop sir Power tools Space heaters Sump pumps Point sprayers Paint mixers Floor sonders and waxers Public Utility B Municipal Moro, Oregon • Tree and hedge trimmers • Flood lights • Air compressors • Bellows for portable forge • Trolley and but repair equipment New Portable Electric Generator mounted on Í' 8 Fire, Flood * Rescue INTERNATIONAL TRUCKS a\M ADS WANTED: To buy scrap Iron and junk of all kinds. Drop card and will call. F. E. Godler, Box 106. Rufus. Member Rufus grange. 38-40p FOR SALE: GE range & Frigld- aire refrigerator. JO 5-3228. 37c FOR SALE at Moro — 4 room house, bath, garage, chicken house, lot lOO’xlOO’, young or chard. Cash $2200.00, terms $2500.00 Zorah Snow, gen. del. Moro, Oregon. . 37-8p WANTED: To interview a jani tor, cook, cook’s helper, two bus drivers at eight o’clock on the evening of July 20 at the Moro school house. Will appli cants please submit a letter of application in advance of inter view. Sherman County High School Board. 37c FOR SALE: Wheat hay. Floyd Root, Wasco. 37-8p FOR SALE: Evaporative cooler, 34 x 40, nearly new. $75.00. Carroll Sayrs, Phone JO 5-3214 37-8p FOR SALE: 1 Massey Harris combine No. 26 complete with blower and pick-up, a good one. 1 Ford Tractor Model 52, just overhauled. Geo. F. Clowers, Madras, Ore., Phone 2677. FOR SALE: Good Hillside Com bines Case V-12 ft w-side bulk er $1295; Intr. “51” 16 ft. w-slde bulker $995; Harris “88” 14 ft. self-propelled; Case “V-2 ’ 16 ft. w-top bin $1395; Muller FARM EQUIPMENT, The Dalles 38-9c SENIOR girl would like a harvest job as household helper. Exper ienced, Call JO 5-3503. 37-8p Mrs. Tom Buce and children. Alana, Mike and Heidi, and Mrs. E arl W eatherford and sons G rant and F ran k , all of A rlington visit- ed friends in Rufus F riday. On-th«-Job Power for Hundred* of Job* . . . and minute of sheer travel luxury . . . at no extra fare. W ANT flee win-ig| once more. Mrs. Win other slate gauige offkers have Roberts tended the post office been getting rK dy for the juven- during Mrs. Jordan’s absence. ®ile summer camp which begins Mr. and Mrs. Harland McDon next week. The Guthridges’ plan ald took a drive up to Mtglood a couple days at their folks at Sunday. They reported it was Estacada ida In*foie l>efoie tl the camp open® grand there ou the mountain. at Bepd. • • • • • • • • e H ere's th e n e w e st and latest in profit-making truck equipment. The new E lectrall ® truck mounted generator that gives you quick, sure electric power wherever a truck can go! The E lbctball generator operates motors up to 10 horse power. It provides "juice” to light 125 one hundred watt lamps. Gives you four outlets for single rfr 3-phase jxtwer bo you can operate several electrical units at a time! It runs from the truck’s own power take off—requires no separute fuel, oil or maintenance is always ready, always handy! W ater heaters Burner plates for coffee Spot and flood lights Inhalators Sterilisers Exhaust fans Electric blankets Portable refrigerators Radio transmitters and receivers Come in and let us show you all the advantages- a ll the jobs it can d o -a ll the money it can save. It’s an IH exclu sive, factory-installed optional equipment on S-110, Sjl20 and S 130 series pickups, and the 8-120(4x4). typical low rates from Moro Astoria .• ......................$ .75 S a le m ................... .65 Pendleton...........................55 P ortland................ .55 See I t . . . Today! IN T E R N A T IO N A L ' TRUCKS Station to station rates, not Including tax, (or 3 minutes after 6 p.m. weekdays and all day Sunday A ll-T rin h U n lit Io h / i i ’ c tin* U lti m o n a ! Next time, toy it ptnonally by telephoM CUSHMAN EQUIPMENT COMPANY Pacific Telephone Moro, Oregon SO M ETHINS S P E C IA L ! Time fo r th e lig h t r e f r e s h i n g b e e r EDBIE & GENE SHOEMAKER have bought Frank Mullin’s truck and will continue haul ing garbage in Moro. The boys promise prompt service. Phone 34 tfn JO 5-3562. ITATE WIDE PAINT CO. com plete painting and decorating service, spray or brush Phone 3977 or 5293, 1205 E. 12th St. Vern Campell and Jack Null, The Dalles. Oregon 381 fn CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING — Meat cutting, wrapping, sharp freeze. Kenny’s Market, Grass Valley, Oregon Ph 242 47tfn TOP MONEY If you qualify. Opening in this vicinity. Ser- vice customers on Watkins food © route. Nationally advertised products. Credit arranged For full Information write The J. r . Watkins Company, 3903 Brooklyn Avenue, Seattle 5, 3641c Washington. © - tefre.b'nfl b e e r.. Blits W einhardl < sun wt*wA» con»«n . roerune OetOCM - Discover for yourself the l»gbt, refreshing beer • W . co.d.olly mvrf. you to vi.=» u . ond . . . bow The Light R efresh», Beer .. b t e w d . O u .d .d lo ut. 10 A M tu 5 F M . Mo,.days through Frrdey*.