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o PAGE S SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, Moro Personals Mayor Roberson hys arranged for telephone number to be call- ed In case of fire and suggests that these be pasted in your phone book: M OR^ OREGON, FRIDAY, JAYTARY 25. 1937 The Rebekahs met In regular session Tuesday night when ten members were present in spite of bad weather. A gift w as presented to the 1956 noble grand, Mrs. Lau ra Grabenhorst. Plans are being made for a benefit card party next month. Orville Hockman is in Mid-Col umbia hospital for a few days for a general check of his physical condition. Letter From Salem By Nicky Tom w ife of Allen Tom, State Rep The wheels of government are sometimes slow to start motion. It Is hoped that by the time this DAYTIME column reaches print the wheels of JO 5-3262 the Oregon Legislature will have JO 5-3555 begun to turn in earnest. With 32 new members in the House of NIGHTS Representatives the committees JO 5-3621 James B. Adams says he is go are shouldering their heavy work JO 5-3509 ing back to his old home in Ten load with caution. The Senate stalemate has a depressing effect JO 5-3211 nessee for a months’ vacation and on the whole body. As a spectator Harlandvlew grange will have to some of the Senate s struggles a benefit card party Saturday visit. Mrs. Mollie McLachlan went to to get itself organized my mind night at the hall In Hay Canyon Dalles Wednesday in order to went back to Alice in Wonder to which everyone is invited. The attend the funeral of Mrs. Mary land. I finally appreciate the dif Members will bring sandwiches Morrisey the next day. ficulty Alice had trying to under and vegetable salad. A drivers license examiner will At a banquet held in The Dal stand the rules of the caucus race be on duty in Moro January 29 at les to announce winners of sev in the right rabbit hole. This column, however, is not the courthouse between the hours eral junior achievement awards of 10 a. m. and 3 p. m. John Shipley was runner-up in going to attempt to concern itself Amos James Hampton has been the contest to choose the best with political maneuverings. I spending a day or so in the coun young farmer in the two counties will try to bring you items about the people who make up the 49th ty jail while awaiting disposal of of Sherman and Wasco. legislative assembly, interesting a charge of driving without a li Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Balsiger sidelights and maybe a little soci cense. left Monday for a vacation trip to al news. MORO COMMUNITY It is the usual practice for many the southland. They took Mr. and PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Mrs. Roy Powell of The Dalles wives to work as their husband’s Sunday School 9:45 a. m. with them as far as San Francisco secretaries. In addition this ses with classes for all ge groups. and they will fly to Phoenix. The sion we have among our ranks in Morning Worship 11:00 a. m. Balsigers will go farther south. the House, two daughters, one Serman theme “I Believe in the niece and one young man who has Word from Grace Wallan at taken a term away from college Life Everlasting.” 5:30 p. m. Westminster Fellow Garfield, Wn. says they are hav to serve as his brother’s secretary. ship Is to meet at Jbe church be ing real winter, but not very There is at the moment a bit of fore going on their W F. party. much snow, light and fluffy; and unhappiness stemming from a re Wednesday: Junior choir 7 p. m they she is real well and enjoying mark made by a new representa Senior choir 8 p. m. life. tive. The gentleman in question Gene Jaeger went to Portland informed the newspapers that Come and worship with us! Ernest C. Goodenberger, pastor Tuesday for medical consultation. while his wife would serve as his secretary she did not intend to draw salary. Some of the other wives feel that this puts them in an unfair position in the eyes of HEAD SELECTED the public. Oregon does not yet Registered, Non-Fitted pay her legislators enough to cov er the expenses of living in Salem RANGE-READY for an entire session. Quite a few LIVESTOCK EXCHANGE of our men could not afford to FEB. 4 1 O’CLOCK P. M. come if it were not for their BAKER wives’ salaries. The wives, there ROD McCULLOCH, Auctioneer fore, want it clearly understood of Baker County Bred Bulls Sponsored by This Sale that while the job may lie a fas cinating experience it Is also a fi nancial necessity. ♦ Baker County Livestock A s s ’n Fortunately, such trivial an noyances are few and far between. Most of us are grateful for the op portunity to watch government in action. Our first week wound up with an address by Dr. W. C. Menninger of the famed psych iatric clinic in Topeka, Kansas to the members of both Houses in joint session. At the conclusion of his remarks, as the members of the Senate returned to their own chamber, it was devoutly hoped by many that they might have Cal Horn, your Telephone Manager profited from the observations of one who has made a life work of reconciling conflicts In men’s minds. BULLS ¡50 W HATS d o in g Dr. Otis G. Perkins Optometrist 405 E. 2nd St. (Across from Stadleman- Bonn Hardware) Phono 5362 The Dullt-fe, Ore. T H IN K I N G H e r e ’s a n e w v o ic e way, a coaxial cable th a t has recently been put into service between N orthern and Southern California. It can carry as m any as 600 of your telephone calls at one time. Together with our m any o th er micro- wave and cable routes, the new coaxial cable gives com m unities all over the Pacific W est an o th er im portant link w ith one another. And it helps us keep pace w ith your ever-grow ing desire for fast, efficient telephone service. OF BOURBON Rufus Personals Mrs George Fox Wasco grade school came to Rufus Friday January 18 for ball games. First was the girls volley ball game with the Rufus girls taking the lead at the start and keeping it straight through the game. At the half the score stood 3 — O II < > itjLa t Q 6 U ,' fi RufUS 11. WtSOO 7, "hen the whistle blew It was Rufus 21 and Wasco 15. The boys basketball team was a hot contested match with Wasco the same afternoon as the girls played. Wasco took the lead In the first quarter to a 5 to 2 score. Then the Rufus boys rallied bringing the score to Rufus 11. Q j i DANCE MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 1957 Sherman High School Cafetorium LeRoy Belshee Orchestra Sponsored by the Class of ’57 PUBLIC INVITED Ì J t i & U U W 5—Ü—. u-t _ I-3T SOLD OUR BUILDING W e M u st M o v e ON SALE in our window and front of our store you will find many items we do not wish to move to a new location. SsV6 at U.S. National Bank The price is cut to make you some GOOD BUYS TOO STRONG”! UNION HEATING OIL Save with bank safety and earn thit new, higher WE GIVE It isn’t —not if it’« 86 proof Old Crow! Here’« Bourbon mild at your present whiskey —yet with the superb taste only fine bourbon otters!' rate at U. S. National S and H Green Stamps INTEREST ON ALL Residential Commercial Farm F lo w e r s b y p h o n e is a n o th e r w ay th e te le p h o n e helps you rem em ber special events like birthdays and a n n iv e rs a rie s . J u « t ask your florist to phone your flowers. He’ll call to arrange fo r d e liv e ry . . . 50 m iles away or across the nation. F lorists who offer the serv ice d isp la y th is em blem : “We speed flowers by tele- h o n e .” F lo w e rs, pins a phon long d is ta n c e phone call, rt Ik ay. " W e 'r ' th in ’; “ of you.” Pacific Telephony. P RANCH & HOME STORE 64 M ic ro w a v e a n d c o a x ia l c a b le , because they carry so m any calls a t once, not only im prove long distance service, they help keep long distance ra te s low. You can call clear across the coun try for only $2.00 plus tax. T h a t’s the statio n -to -sta- tion ra te for a three-m inute call a fte r 6 p.m. weekdays and all day Sunday. Calling long distance is fun. And w ith r a te s like th is , you can afford to call often. Memorable moments in eat’- t include crown roast of lamb— with golden Oregon wheat p af. These two northwest foods go together— lor a touch of the gourmet in simple and elegant dishaa. Wasco 3 ut tho L*u.. »........... gained an 11 point margin in tne third quarter when the score was near zero. George Fox, legislative Rufus 26, Wasco 23 at the whis chairman, said Rep. Allen Tom, tle. Steven Bellonl and Bob God- will keep the grange posted on ler were high point boys for Ru any pending bills. Also stated that fus. John Michael Fields and Tom the northern Sherman county Coats were high scorers for Was fire district election will be held at the grange hall February 20 co. Jack Lloyd officiated. Mrs. Ina Hanson conducted a from 8 a. m. to 8 p. m. preliminary dress making meet Rolland Johnson said a herd ing to a group of interested peo law of interest to farmers Is com ple at the Rufus grange hall Wed ing up soon. Mrs. Harland McDon nesday afternoon. Any person ald, Home Ec chairman, explained wishing to take the workshop the new achievement program. who missed this meeting may get Says the club has wool dusters for it in at the Moro church at 1:30 sale. Atlee Wilson announces a p. m. January 29, explained Mrs. card party at the hall January 26 at 8 p. m. Hanson. A letter was received from the The home extension unit met January 17 at the home of Mrs. county agent’s office telling of the George Fox with Mrs. Curtis Neal Regional Health conference at ro-hostess. Mrs. Hanson gave a Dalles February 2 from 9:30 a. m. lesson on the selection and care to 3 p. m. The master appointed of foam rubber. The members Mrs. George Fox to be publicity brought a sack lunch at noon, chairman for the grange. with the hostesses serving pine The grange had its piano tnued apple upside down cake with ke by Robert Bobst. There was no cream and coffee. Mrs. Don Mac- literary program as the master nab, vice-chairman, conducted the had an officer’s meeting after business meeting with secretary, grange. Rolland Johnson reported Mrs. Frank Held, taking notes. the Sherman county Pomona Mrs. Don Macnab and Mrs. Frank grange meets at Rufus February Reid will have a workshop at the 9. The group plans on putting on Rufus grange hall February 19 the fifth degree work. A practice and 20 and 26 and 27. There will time Is set for Feb. 3 at 2 p. m. be no other extension meeting in A notice was received that the February. Mrs. Sammy Sabota Tri-County Past Masters associa was a welcomed new member. tion will meet at Pine Grove The Rufus grange had the fol grange, Hood River county, Jan. lowing visitors at its regular 26 with a pot luck dinner at 6:30 meeting January 3 Mr. and Mrs. p. m. They will hold election of Vernon Smith of Barberton officers at this meeting so they grange at Vancouver, Wn., Thom want all who can to attend. as Thompson, Sherman county Tills last week the mercury agent, and Mr. and Mra. Walter hovered around zero and below to Bruckert of Harlandvlew grange. have some of the coldest weather The Rufus grange Issued demits this area has had for the last few to Mr. and Mrs. Victor Neal of years. About six to eight inches Boardman and Mary Pratt of The of snow has fallen to lay on the Dalles. At this meeting the grange ground making it hard to get members deckled to have pot luck around. Knobby grips or chains dinners at all their meetings dur were a must to move around. ing the cold weather months. In this way the members get home earlier by not having the late supper. For the program Mrs. Mc Donald read "Please Drive Care erfection fully”. A group of seven members put on a traffic accident skit. in every service Sergeant U’Ren of The Dalles Po nt reasonable cost lice force gave a talk on ’Safety in Driving”. After the talk he ans wered questions pertaining to driving. Then Will Huck showed some slides he had taken recently of this area. The chaplain reported Mrs. Eliz abeth Kuypers is at the W’asco Funeral Service county hospital again. Mrs. Mary Wilson who was ill in the hospital Leonard & Wilma Smith is home again and feeling better. A pot luck dinner was enjoyed Ben L. Callaway by a group of Rufus grange mem Directors bers at the hall Thursday Jan. 17. Harland McDonald, master, pre Phone The Dalles CY 6-3135 sided over the meeting despite the on J-yr. 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