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PAGE 3 SHERMAN COUNT* JOURNAL, Moro Personals A baby show in honor of Mrs. *nt of Sat Ralph usse wa an urday at the Moro Presbyterian church” with Mesdames G ^rge Gelser, Clair Balzer, Harold Hail ey Ray Kelso and Miss Marilvnn Olsen as hostesses. Women from all over the county gathered to visit and watch the opening of many appropriate gifts and lunch on coffee and cake. The cake was baked and decorated by Mrs. ClaraiKc Spencer of Wlisco, being appropriately decorated with a bassinet, stork, liootees, etc. Mrs. Shirley Woods will lie the new service agent for crop insur ance in Sherman county and those with complaints or problems re garding their crop insurance may call her home where he well keep an office. Mrs. Woods will not be responsible for sales. Her address is Moro. Mr .and Mrs. Collis Moore and Mrs. Anna Moore returned I'ues- day from their trip to Pasadent and Long Reach to visit relatives over the holiday and, just inci- dently, to see the Oregon-Ohio game in the Rose Bowl. MoRO, OREGON Wasco News FRIDA V. JAN VAR \ New Year's day guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Van Gilder were Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Rtch and children from Pilot Rock, Mi. anil Mrs. Elvis Rich and fam ily and Mrs. Sadie Rich. The Sherman Co-op Christmas party for the employes and di re, tors was held at the Paul Pat rick home. Gifts wen® made of home-made candy to each family. Christmas eve guests at '.he John CARD OP THANKS We take this means of express ing our sincere thanks to the friends who sent cards and flow ers to the funeral of our brother, Ted Hewlett and for the words of sympathy. Ralph and Maty Thomas Mike and Lois Mitchell CARD OF THANKS 1 want to say to the good neigh bors and friends who sent me cards and flowers during my stay in the hospital that they were all very helpful and greatly apprecia ted.* Pat Macnab Buck home in Moro weiv Mr and W. D. Watkins and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Watkins, IXmnie and Judy. Mr. and Mrs. Vinton Watkins and Mr. and Mrs. Art Watkins were Christmas eve guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cush- man in Moro. New Years day dinner guests at the L. E. IX’ hier home wen* Mr. and Mrs. Paul ]Patrick and Michael. Reine Thomias wîis honored with a party an her fifth birthday given bv her mother, Mrs. I'ewe\ * Mrs. By Dori« Nisbet Mr. and Mrs. A. Douma came home from their long trip to Eu rope and have been staying close to the ranch since. Maybe home looked so good they hate to leave it. Mr. and Mrs. Giles French were in Portland Monday and Tuesday where Mrs. French had medical treatment. Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Sayrs, af ter attending the annual meeting of the Mid-Columbia Production Credit assiciation in The Dalles Saturday will leave for Arizona to spend a few’ weeks around Mesa where the sun shines and the cold does not penetrate. A driver’s license examiner will l>e at the courthouse in Moro on Wednesday. January 15 between the hours of nine and four. Sherman county merchants w’ill be solicited for advertising in the 1958 Husky by members of the high school annual staff some time next week. Roy Justesen is here again after a stay of several years in Calif ornia and says he will remain. He expects to sell cars for I rness of The Dalles. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Rasmussen were in Portland Monday so Mrs Rasmussen could see her doctor again. Recommendation is that a heart operation is tlx? only re course. Wily Knighten Jr. returned to La Grande and his studies at Eastern Oregon College of Educa tion after spending the latter part of his vacation in Moro. Mrs. Alfred Kock entertained a group of friends with bridge at her home Tuesday afternoon hon oring Mrs. Nell Swick from War ren, Penn., here to visit her sister in law, Mrs. A. A. Dunlap and other relatives. lü. I05Ä DALE’S CLOTHING w «.. If it isn’t going to be winter and we can’t cell sheepskin coats and boot packs, we’ll sell you spring clothes. We have them, too- It the sun makes you want to blossom out in bright colors, or to put on a fancy shirt we’ve got that. And, if it should get cold agaiin one of these nights we’ll still have warm clothes to keep you from getting a chill. Thomas, assisted by her brother Kent. Games were played, and gifts were opened, after which re- free-hments were served to the following: Marcia Medler, Elaine Nisltet, Annette and Kenneth Nis bet, Stuart and Teresa Fridley, Donald and Margaret Coats and WVslay, Kathy and Mark Bruner Mothers attending were Mrs. Clyde. Mrs. Robert Nisbet, Mrs Richard Bruner and Mrs. Chet Coats. New Year guests of the Leo Watkins’ were Mr. and Mrs. Mel Re and Peggy. All attended the dancee at Kent and on New Years day enjoyed o pot-luck din ner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Buck in Moro Mrs. Hildred Zell was hostess to a dinner party with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh White, Mr. and Mrs. Harold L. White and Mrs. Chas. Fulton. Mr. anil Mrs. Clem Welk and family were Christmas dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Laughlin. Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Watkins and Mr. and Mrs. Steve McMillin were present at the dinner given by Mr. and Mrs. John Foss Sunday night in honor of the wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mis. Ev erett Watkins of The Dalles. L at BEEFO’S We are now serving lunch at noon and will have a selection of sandwiches and salads to choose from. Starting Sunday we will serve dinner which will be ready by noon and may be served at any time after that. SALE ON OVERSTOCKED ITEMS Mens’ Briefs, T-Shirts, Socks, etc., 20% off 10 cent Tablets 3 for 25c School Brief Cases 20% off other school items on sale SUNBEAM JR. MIXMASTER 25% off TOOLS: Hammers 98c Braces 1.49 Lever Jaw Wrench 1.49 Hydrometers .49c B & D Saws & Drills 10% off Many other items in our window Stock limited Sale closes Jan. 31, 1958 2 used Oil Heaters: $45.00 each RANCH & HOME STORE Moro, Oregon trainer is J. L. Bartlett with his family, who is also a profession- al roper and a well-konwn figure in the Nat io lal Rodeo association, Congratuk ition to Mr. an i Mrs. Arthur San jent on their 49th ini anniversary which fell on the third o Jaanuary. Mr. and Mr Ernest Shull Os- car Pederi son and Mbs Mary Up- ton. their houseguest from Bea- verton, all enjoyed Christmas (Un- ner at the home of Mr. an 1 Mi's. Douglas Shull. Contractors started to work Monday on highway 20» , residents in that area rejxirt. A week ago Mr. and Mrs. Lee Gunnells. Mrs Vein Van Gilder, Mr. ami Mrs. Harry VanGilder an i .Mrs Darwin VanGilder went to Portland to see Darwin Van Gilder, who is in a hospital there. Mr. and Mrs. David Kichelder fer and family sjx'nt several days during the holidays at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Klimlworth at Connell, Wn The Thursday evening bridge club met at the home of Mrs. Al Dorinaier with Mrs. Dale lxiugh- lin and Mrs. Henry Richelderfer as guests. Mrs. Dewey Thomas won the high prize and Mrs. Rich elderfer won low. Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Watkins an 1 Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Fields left Wednesday by train to attend the National Western Stock Show in Denver, Colo. Michael Patrick entertained the children of his class at his birth day party given by bis mother, Mrs. Paul Patrick. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Patrick en joyed New Years eve with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Harper and Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Walker at the Country dub. Sunday callers at the Glen Wal lace home were Miss Peggy Clark of IV?ndleton and Miss Patricia Fisher of The Dalles. New Years day guests at the John Robinson home were Mr and Mrs. Harry VanGilder, Mrs. Vein VanGilder, Walt Eaton and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Gunnells and Donna Jean of Moro. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Tuggle spent Christmas eve and < av at the home of Mrs. Frances Sutter and daughters, Fran es, and Annette, in Tacoma, where the rest of the family joined them. The Tuggles returned Christmas night to Olym pia where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Robert Scribner and daugh ters. In returning home they stop ped at the Frank Lahmann home at Carson, Wn., and brought their nephew, Bob, back to Wasco for a visit. New Years eve and day the Frank Lahmanns were guests at the Tuggle ranch and the Tug gles took Boh hack to Carson on Saturday. Farmers who are hauling gravel to resurface and widen the road commonly known as the “ ridge road” are Doug Alley, Malcolm McDermid. Tom Mamnab, Vinton Watkins and Carl Tuggle. There will l»e a combination PTA and Family Night this Fri day at the Wasco school from 7 to 10 p. m. A |M>thick dessert will l»e served, with coffo» sold by the student body. PTA again this Friday at the fam land and Mr. and Mrs. Grover ily night and January meeting. Pulliam of The IXilles were re Mrs. Floyd Rathbun was present cent guests of Mr. and Mrs.. Paul as representative for the PTA and Patrick and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur invited everyone to the meeting Sargent. for discussion. The president in The next meeting of the Tllll- formed the unit that the magazine cum club will be held at the home salesman for the auxiliary would of Mi's Paul Patrkk January 16. b earound again sometime in Fel>- Mr. and Mrs. Leo Watkins had ruary and will have identification as Christmas dinner guests the in the form of a contract which John Bucks of Moro, the W. D. would have been signed hv Mrs. Watkins and the Vinton Watkins. Dewey Thomas and Mollie Me- Christmas dinner guests of the Uichlan of Moro. A lettes of con Paul Patricks were Mr. and Mrs. gratulations from the department Keith McDonald and Mr. and secretary was read on having Mrs. Wiley McDonald of The Dal reached the membership quota. les. There was discussion concerning ey Thomas, who had decorated a date when the Legion and aux the table with red tapers and ba I- ilary might attend church togeth loons and confetti in a Ney Year er and the Sunday after the Le motif. gion birthday dinner was tenta Mrs. Grire Medler flew to tively chi>sen. There was a thank- Las Vegas to visit Mr. and Mrs. you from the district preandent, Harry Adams and sons for the Mildred McDonald for the get-well holidays. She will stop off and card she rtveived during her ill visit her sister in Arcadia, Calif., ness. It wat decided to honor the on her return trip. i istrict president at a tea folowing the May 5 meeting. A committee was appointed to decide upon a a gift to be presented at that time. Dr. Otis G. Perkins The president asked that cookies I k » brought to he next meeting to Optometrist lx? sent to the Roseburg hospital. 403 K. 2nd HL Refreshments were served by Mrs. Civile Fridley and Mrs. IX*w- Three new mendiers who were welcomed to the American Ix'gion Auxiliary at the January meeting were Mrs. Jack Rothery, Mrs. Joe Moss, and Mrs. Vern VanGilder. The unit was visited briefly by District 5 President Mrs. Keith McDonald, who was unable to stay. The secretary ivad a letter from Lois Ericson concerning the Heart association. The secretary al-o slated that the Heart fund will he in the form of individual letters sent out with a returnable envelope for contributions In stead of personal contact this year. There was discussion on the wheel chair to he purchased by the auxiliary. They »lecided on the $108 one, but would wait un til the chairman, Grace Medler, returned for final a» tlon. The sub ject of name tag< for school child ren was discussed again and de cided to present th>* idea to Tel. CY6-5362 The Dalles, (»re. W IT S P E C IA L STOCK REDUCTION SALE For a limited time only we will give a 20% DISCOUNT on all merchandise, except fair trade items. W. R. Reid & Son W asco. < h’euon \ \ Ever-widening circles of disci uninating Westerners are discovering. . . z te s i t s the Water' makes Olympia refreshingly / different •O iy O L Y M P IA W ASH U S A C o m e In a n d s e e o u r I N T E R N A T I O N A L ? T r u c k POWR-LOK" Test"! Mr. and Mrs. Damon Fields and sons from Ashcroft, B. C. have been spending the holidays visit ing friends and relatives in and around Wasco an 1 The Dalles. Presently at the F. L. Whtklns ranch In the capacity of horse i H CLUB NBWB Our club mot at -the Moro Church December 9. We made cookies for our mothers and fath ers for Christinas. We had our meeting afterwards. All members were present for our roll call. Barbara Gilman and Karon Pax ton are on refreshments for our next meeting which was January 6, 1958. Mary Ann Thompson HANDY GIRI.S HEWING CLUB y Diana Henrlchs A meeting of the Handy Girls Sewing club was held January 6 at Sherman high school. President Darlene Miller called the meeting to order. After the business meet ing refreshments wore passe,', around. Mikey Kenny and Patty Miller gave a demonstration on how to recognize faults in fabrics After that the girls sewed and got advice from their leaders about sewing. P erfection in o ery service nt reasonable c o t SO MANY persons have had good luck with advertising in the SHERMNA COUNTY JOURNAL so many have sold their articles as soon as the paper is publish ed, so many have told us about it THAT, despite our modesty, we are forced, a. tuallv forced, to lielieve that advertising in the SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL is an easy way to dispose ol goods Whether it l>e some huge equip ment like tractors, some grace ful equipage such as an auto mobile, a surplus of gadgets feady to gather dus< on the shelves come spring when there will be dust I t ’s n e x t b e s t t o h a v in g t r a c t i o n o n a ll f o u r w h e e l s — a n d t h e c o s t is s o lo w , or some un-needed household appliance that has outworn its usefullness around one house and is ready to move on to another, like a babv crib, for instance The ine thing would apply to a or a cow; a trailer or a a tisket or a tasket We think we <an reduce Inven tories like rye krlsp can redu e hips, given the proper ro o f* ra tion in both cases, and we are carin’ to try iw au se we have an inventory of white space a little too large right now Funeral Service I «conard & Wilma Smith Directors Phone The Dalien <’Y 6-3135 pow er SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL POW R-LOK is an ingenious new differential that gives power to the rear wheel that has the most traction. 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