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© page 3 SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, Moro Personals o © © 0 © O' MORO, OREGON, © FRIDAY. JA Jg’ARY l i , 1MT Legislature Has Old Problem Before It Mrs. Ina Hanson returned this week from a holiday vacation from her duties as home econo When the legislature meets mics agent for the county. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Holdman next Monday there will be a few moved into the Mike Mulick days of formalities before the 90 house vacated by the Mullcks men and women get down to the when they began occupying their real job of making laws for the new home. The Holdman» are Oregonians who will live under from Pendleton and he is the new them. Biggest problem is, of course, manager for Empire Machinery taxes Just as it has been for many company here. Mrs. J. W. Coons went to Port years in the past. This legislature land Saturday to attend a meet will not settle that problem any ing of the Oregon Fair associa more than previous ones have tion which had some legislative done. It may even confuse it further rther as did the last session. business to transact. and Rebekahs • The i i * Odd-Fellows J.,nt Installation „ex. One thing >- e r y will hold Joint installation next Tuesday evening, evening. January 15 with is that <>reg"n ’ (>rc. a potluck supper at 8:30 preced- growing much '" t e r than is Ore- ing the ceremony. Members and gon. It is not g , friends of the lodge are invited, and services offered to—or force Mr. and Mrs. Irving Hart left upon—citizens, it is growing in this week for Detroit new power o over roil to IO get a a new r « the ».v individual. There, car and go on to o New York for therefore, seems to be more re- a week or so. They may fly to sentment about the legislature ~______ Bermuda ___ for a few days before combined with fear as to what it coming home by highway. might do than formerly. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Flatt came Citizens were very angry about up from The Dalles Wednesday the 45 percent surtax and that bringing Mrs. Charles Adlard who probably had much to do with has been in that city with her the change in administration. If husband who is still seriously ill the new party in power can re- at a hospital there, although duce state government costs and geting along as well as can be reduce taxes it may be abje to Snected stay in office a long time; if it ln- Mr and Mrs. Lloyd Belshe and creases further the demands on PetersTanch^tuTwill p£ ‘ ““ “ fyifus Perijaah Mr«. George 0 Fox Rev. A. L. and Mrs. Cargill of Colorado Springs. Colo., are ex pected to be at the Rufus church January 16 to 27. The public is invited to hear them. Rev. ano Mrs. Cargill are now devoting full time to the work of evangelism. Mr. Cargill has been actively engaged In church worn since he started his ministry in 1920. While pastorlng several churches In Oklahoma and i‘*rv' ing as home-mission superinten- dent, he was Instrumental in or- ganizing 30 new churches. MO« of tbem now have large congrega- " e X T £ Comity Agriculture ABout 75 years Old Farming in Sherman county is about 75 years old although a lit tle stretch of the imagination could ____ make it 80 years. First ^ “¿shlng was done In 1878 or Jg79 when p^pon (Colonel James) broughl a machine across Sher- ar»g brl(1ge from the Fifteen mile thresh out a little seed Little land was plowed until aftpr isso which was the year seUlerg ruahed lnt0 the coun- ufce land and bulld cabing in every draw. But series ot messages on a|,hough by 1885 the county he * rommonly known as, Bible * crop grepo„ ed to be as blK preacher. He has a demand some of the depression crops hlg mlnistry that takes him to all times r *. * r*. * * f partg of the united States and f Before the .fin ish in g .touches unkept appearance much differ- leveled and graveled, the second Canada There eXp CanaOa. wno say that m at wrre npw hlgh ^ h o o l ent from froni the thc neat ncat ,< M>U the lhe build- coat of paint applied. . bur There are are experts who . on o|| tfif, new look Mrs. Cargin Cargill **•«»!<> travels with witn her ner land ,and ...... wll, not produce produee wheat con- and __ »4» U1(I la u 1» ha<1 a a «rawv IBVWl w as wiu —. wa,k„ very In» ing iKWillinul acquired '»flor after till* the *t*A ground busband and is active in personal tlnuousiy period. u„ uuu»v fOr that .__ long - a period At ieast there used to be such e ex x - ------------------------------------------------------------------ work and children’s work. On December 28 Mrs. W. M- perts insufficient moisture to pranicnn) Jim and Grace wllh cause leaching or washing not a Joan u rackett motored to Herm- great deal of wind erosion and, lgton where they spent the day Jn recent years, careful farming wltb Mrs. Nina Franklin, a si> e bave made long wheat farming ln law of Rev. W. M. Franklin. possible although the use of fer- Mrs. w . M Franklin ano J tllizer indicates that it may not went to Nampa, Ida., < on forever. where Jim is enrolled as a fresh- _________ _ man at Northwest Nazarene • ^ h , ^ ’ R e ^ ^ n K U n a ^ th e in the fatuaing operations come ^Representing ^ - o u n t y ^ h e ReynoW^nur^ng T h ere is still room for a few m ore subscribers Farmers Have More ¡Q Money Than Usual o n our m ailing lists. Mr* and Mrs. Neal McIntyre mcmber and Ben Musa, senator, visited a number and son have gone to California who has served before as a sena- that city bef t , . Farmers have more money ln to spend what should be the cold- tor from Wasco and Hood River ------- Rufua. Rracvett entertained entertained Mrs. Nell Brackett Brackett pockets this year, according er part of the winter in the south- COunties. Any inquiries about leg- Mrs. Nell entertain.. Christ’s teen class of the Ru- y g department of agriculture land. islation may be directed to them the fus Sunday school at her home gtatisticlans And Oregon farm- Mrs Etta Moore returned home at the state house, Salem the evening of December 28. erg are sbaring ¡n these higher this week and is being cared for The Rufus PTA met Monday lncomeg report Mrs. Elvera by her daughter, Mrs. Gladys evening in regular session. . rs. horrell, extension agricultural Morrison. Dr. and Mrs. W. N. Harvey Hanson vi% a5haR™ ™ economist at OSC. Morse, with whom she had been presided and Mrs. Ray Brown ghe say8 farm products staying left last week for a trip acted as secretary. in o^gon from January through to Australia, one way of getting Jack Lloyd, principal of Rufus September of 1956 show an in- into the sun. The Moro Missionary society school, announced the grade gins Qf 3 compared held its January meeting Wed- will have a volleyJSiithaU eaine with the same months ln 1955> nesday at the church social room, boys will have a basket^ 11J a .. Farmers took ln more money Doughnuts and hot drinks were this Friday afternoon Janua y 1 from both crops and livestock, served by the committee, Anna at the Rufus gy™’ th with larger marketings of both Moore, Jennie Martin and Nina It was decided to have the than offgettlng the lower Pinkerton. spaghetti dinner ™ ^ aday- average prices farmers received Mrs. Pinkerton presided at the 10 Mrs. Joe Mo^ a Tumllson ln 1956- business meeting. A report was chairman. Mrs. Milton Turn i n Natlonwldet Mrs. Horrell said made that a new electric range chairman of the si ent audio farm lnCQme turned up a(ter had been installed in the manse held that night also. f<)ur yearg Qf decline. The realized kitchen and the old range had Baldwin, Sherman county net income of the nation’s farm- been moved to the church kit- superintendent, gave a talk ers, based on the first nine chen. Plans are to install the • methods of education. He then months of 1956, was 4 per cent apartment size range in the kit- gUdes of castles and above that of 1955. Mrs. Horrell chen off the social room. The so- • m Germany and France thinks soil bank payments had dety paid $75.00 toward the new he Uved for three years. a hand in swelling the 1956 total, range in the manse. Afler the meeting Mrs. Ray In general, the nation’s farmers Greetings were read from the Brown X-JIUW 11» Mrs ¿»I a mu Myers and . Mrs. came up with a crop production r s t h e 1 Lawrence Mltchelmores and the Sammy s m ’ sabota Sabota served strawberry that equalled the highs set in Olw * br E £C. 1948 and 1955. And Mrs. Horrell Alfred Solomons. A letter of ap shortcake and coffee to all. *VP|* preciation for the Christmas gifts " IT S T H E W A T E R The home extension meets at reports this was done with the E 2Ì T H A T M A K E S IT S O R E F R E S H I N G sent theifa was received from the Mrs. George Fox’s home on Jan smallest total acreage In farm land ln 20 years. PLAN Pendleton State Hospital. uary 17 at 10:30 a .m. Mrs. Han Mrs. Max Barzee led the devo- sen' will give the lesson on care YOUR tlonals. Rev. Ernest Goodenberg- and buying of foam rubber. Mem er presided at the installation bers to bring a sack lunch and SEASONS service of the new officers for the hostess will serve dessert PRODUCTION FINANCING the society. Mrs. Clovd- Duncan and coffee. THRO UG H YOUR LOCAL pleased with the solos “Give Us The Rufus home extension unit This Day” and “I Believe”, ac would like to remind the women PRODUCTION CREDIT ASS N. companied by Mrs. Pinkerton. of the community of the cotton Mrs. Earl Gentry was the pro dress workshop to be held the L o a n s a re m a d e to c a r r y gram study chairman - telling of latter part of February. Any th ro u g h th e e n tire p ro d u c tio n p e rio d . Y o u p a y b a c k th e lo a n anti dciiuii the social education and action v^ornan woman of the community uiuc’ inter i o n ly a fte r you m a rk e t crops o r committee of the Presbyterian ^ ted jn taking this course Is ln- live s to c k . . . and in tere s t o n women’s organization. vlted to attend regardless of whe- each d o lla r o n ly fo r th e exa c t Mrs. Goodenberger, as the new- ther they ----------------- are extension members L I1V 1 -------- -- n u m b e r o f days you used it. eni, gave a or not you are planning on at- installed president, for personal reasons the stock of women’s an d iy O W N E D A N D OPERATED BY A N D short talk about the plans for tending please be at the prelimln- i t h ary _ TnRiiorv January 1 Fi at 1*30 FOR FARMERS A N D RANCHERS meeting 15 at 1:30 1957. The meeting p /-»lrwcod closed w with children’s wear and accessories is being sacri/ieed the group repeating the “Lord’s p. m. at the Rufus grange hall. Each to bring a tape measure, PRODUCTION CREDIT Prayer”. m aking possible the best bargains to he found anyu pencil and paper. If there’s any questions call Mrs. Joe Morris. ASSOCIATION The 4-H Livestock club met at •nsbles Dr Frank Reids Sunday after noon with 20 members present. the family Mrs. Reid and co-hostess Mrs. many fine colors and fine fabrics to choose from to limit Don Macnab served cookies, hot Mid-Columbia Production the cost chocolate and coffee at the close Credit Association to it« noedt or wish««. of the meeting. Rep. and Mrs. Allen Tom left 4th & Court Streets last weekend for Salem to be First Federal Savings & there when the legislature meets. Bryan and David Tom will en Loan Building roll In the Salem schools while the p k 0 L ar »« «14 Phone CY 6-2468 Toms are there. Their daughter, HOC KE L’. Y A V t Carolyn, will stay at the Tommy The Dalles, Oregon Thompson home while her folks are away. Carolyn Is a freshman In Sherman High school. BARKINGS Mrs. Leland Medler plans on were 1.00 Excellent Quality, sises and nolorw having the community card party club at her home January 14. Barbara Miller had a birthday party at her home last week in Fine A«aortm»»t Htrapless viting all the children in her from WE GIVE grade at Rufus school. bra> Mrs. Georgia Drinkard of Was co is now employed at the John were 1.7» bras Day Cafe. Mrs. Drinkard plans on moving her family to Rufus ln ON ALL the near future. Bill McDonald is spending sev eral weeks with his parents, Mr. were 3.2H and Mrs. W. H. McDonald. Bill is serving in the navy and reports to girdles Los Angeles the first part of February and expects to get an overseas appointment of two years. thene durable, long wearing "klrtx Rufus has had grand weather are reduced HEATING OIL ACCOUNTS since the holidays, A few frosty reduced nights and the temperature not from 3.»H to too high but unbelievable weath er for January. Where is the snow of last winter? And the long, to nell ____ long winter? Looks like the wea ther man la evening things up a bit this year. Oh, well, Its alright with your correspondent. Colom and IRA FRIDLEY Mrs. Fay Cazier and small dau Style ghter are visiting at her home in Mississippi for several weeks. Mrs. Mary Cazier la keeping house for her son, Keith, while Fay is away. S e n d it to a friend. Missionary Women Meet At Church SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL ADDING MACHINE TAPE At Journal Office OLYMPIA w ith p le a s u re ' The Z IP P IS C LO SIN G U P here LADIES’ BLOUSES $4.98 Blouses now selling at 3.75 3,98 Blouses going fast at 2.50 2.49 Blouses reduced down to 1.50 LADIES’ HOSE UNION HEAÏING OIL S and H Green Stamps Residential Commercial Farm C A bL G I2-5454 WASCO UNION OIL CO. of CALIF. 90c LADIES’ BRAS were $4.00 now 2.00 now 2.00 3.50 now 1.50 1.50 GIRDLES reduced to 3.50 5.95 girdles now 2.50 3.95 WESTERN SKIRTS 3.98 to 2.50 LADIES’ WESTERN JEANS rMo<«i 3.98 to 2.75 LADIES’ PEDAL PUSHERS 4.98 to 3.00 COSTUME JEWELRY noW 66C WOOL HEAD SQUARES 1.98 to 1.30 BABY PANTS 125 LEATHER ZIPPER PURSES now 1.96 CHILDRENS’ WOOL GLOVES CHILD’S TOPPER SETS 2.50 CHILDENS’ and WOMENS’ SLIPPER SOX 1.25 Fine Suiting Material, 58 by 126 inches $7-oo a piece .
