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f* AGE S SHERMAN COl’N T ì lOVRNAL, Moro Personals FTODAY, P E R n V A IY IX 135? Oregon In History Wilma Gentry and Mr. and Mrs.Wendell Balsiger left Saturday for Portland from where they took flight Sunday afternoon for a three week stay m Hawaii. Their son arrived from Japan after several months in eastern waters on a navy tank er and will be able to visit with his parents. Kenneth Duckett, librarian of the Oregon Historical society, was here Wednesday to look over the Eastern Oregon Lan.i company papers discarded last week by J. papers B. Adams in his inventory of papers remaining in the vault of the Webb building. Mr. and Mrs. Louis bather re- ceived word that their daughter, Mrs. James Barker and family, whose husband is with the USN, are now located in Brunswick, Ga. having been recently transferred there from a California base. N'eighbors, the Kocks, the Cochrans and the Frenchs drop- ped in at the Barnums Friday night to spend the evening play- lng son» cards in celebration of Mrs. Barnum’s 81st birthday. And fortunately, she won the honois. Birthday cake baked by Mrs. Kock was served with cof- fee following the games. Sherman chapter FFA placed fourth in the parliamentary con- test held at Hood Rivei early this month with Heppner chapter tak- ing the first spot. Mr. and Mrs. Loy Cochran celebrated their 39th wedding an niversary Sunday by being guests of Mr. and Mrs. Giles French at dinner in The Dalles. Tom Fraser and Norval Martin have bought the building housing the Pontiac GMC agency on Pow ell boulevard in Portland for $90,- 000 according to a story in the Gresham Outlook last week. There is also some additional land fac ing Powell Blvd. TV Rufus Personals February 10, 1866— The beats By Mrs. Geo. L. Fox of the Willamette River, now run Eddie Shoemaker Wed ning opposition, are carrying pas Those from Rufus Grange go ing to the conference of the mas Miss Wilma Gentry, daughter sengers between Oregon City and ters at Mill Creek Grange Satur of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gentry, and Portland for nothing The price day night were Mr. and Mrs. Rol Eddie Shoemaker, son of Mr. and of passage having been the only land Johnson, Harland McDonald Mrs. Glenn Shoemaker, were mar- erence between the lines on and George Fox. Th*t state mas ried Saturday afternoon, Febru- which to ba« a rivalry, and that ter, Elmer McClure was present ary 7, at 2 p. m. in the Moro Com- now being abolished by the re- to give instructions to the mas munity Church with Rev. Ernest cent order not to collect fare, the ters present. Goodenberger officiating. strife to obtain the object of then It snowed In Rufus' a bit Mon- Attending the bride were Miss Pursuit has turned upon the num- lay morning, ...... but it didn't lay Deanna Martin as maid of honor ber of passengers carried and the ,ong Qn gr ound because there and Miss Sherrie Fraser as pr ominance o e air sex. wasn’t any fre frost in the ground. bridesmaid. The bride’s gister, February 10, 1874— Wednesday, The high places on the hills Mrs. John Cain, came up from sal jn q (U, g. circuit Court), around here were white all day. The Sherman County Pomona Roseburg to sing “Because and p lnlshetj trial of s v verdict “ The Lords Prayer at the wed- for . . . . on 20 years possession, Grange meets at Rufu.- Grange deft, <Ung. She was accompanied by £ ¿ ^ / ¿ a t e *Held that hall Saturday. February 14, and \jrs David Moore. The bride car- occupant might take possession the lecturer promises a very good rj»d a white Bible and wore a of prior occupant under whom he Centennial program open to the white orchid. __ _ if only parol con ---------------- --- ------- entered even Best man was William Cramer tract. Heard Condon’s lecture on anj j ohn Matteson was usher, differences between Geology and After the ceremony and recep- Christianity. His Geology has over tion, the newlyweds left for a trip grown his Christianity. to Pasco anj the federal installa- Diary of Judge M.P. Deady tions there, returning Monday, That day he returned to Oregon February 11, 1857— The Free Technical Institute at Klamath state Republican Party was for Falls where he is going to school ntally organized in this territory and she returned to her classes today, at a meeting held at the at Sherman High the following Linn County Court House in Al- day. bany. Hon. W. T. Matlock was -------------------------- -------- elected President and I^eander PLAN ate from 1>ewig & c iark this Holmes Secretary of the Conven- sprjng ¡¿is mother has sold her Hon. A platform calling for the YOUR grocery store and now owns an admission of Oregon as a “free SEASONS immediate con apartment house. state’’ and the imn struction of a transcontinental PRODUCTION FINANCING Ed Dick, attorney of The Dal les was in Moro Wednesday on railroad was adopted. THROUGH YOUR LOCAL some legal business. High sohool youngsters have PRODUCTION CREDIT ASS N. Harlandview Grange will be been very busy this week prepar- host next Monday night to . lng for the centennial program L o a n « are m ade to c a r r y granges of Wasco and Hood River a j (j)e onnlversary edition of through the entire prtxluction counties in the annual Visitation , and have pltkeU period. You pay back the loan Night for members of the order a ea( dea, o[ information only after you market crops or n the three counties. A program »h cou„ ,y . ast and livestock . . . and interest on each dollar only for the exact is being arranged. . present, FOR SALE OR TRADE which starts at 2 p. m. Mrs. d Johnson is the Sherman County Pomona lecturer. The Rufus Grange met Thurs- da\ night with the usual pot luck supper precedutg the (netting George Fox, master, called the meeting to order. Mrs. Harland McDonald gave a very good leg islalive report, and Holland John son, agriculture chairman, gave a good report. The lecturer, .Mrs. Swigart, had a program around a Valentine theme. She had sev- eral readings, skits and songs. The building committee hasn’t taken any action on the building program as yet. Rufus Grange vo- ted to pay their lecturer s ex- penses to the lecturer’s school held in Corvallis last week. The Rufus master announced the ap- polntment of the following com- mlttees; pu . GLat lys Guy and Mrs. Otto ;rsen. Ko Agriculture: Rolland Johnson. Atlee Wilson and Roy Shafer; Legislation: Mrs. Harland McDon ald, Allen Tom, and Art Smith; Finance: Mrs. Harland McDonald, Atlee Wilson and Mrs. Walter Morris; Relief: Mrs. Otto Peter sen, Harland McDonald and Mrs. George Fox; Card party: Atlee Wilson, Mrs. Sam Brock and Bert Swigart; Entertainment:Mrs. Rol land Johnson, Mrs. Bert Swigart, and Otto Petersen; Resolutions the same as the executive com mittee; Community service: Mrs. Holland Johnson, Mrs. Bert Swl- 11 995.no 1(15.04) (¡95.4)9 2995.4) 0 145.00 M 15.00 1795.4) 4) 125.00 1195, (Ml ♦ ♦ PreS eason Close-Out. Quality Lumber offered ♦ S E R V I C E ON A M , M A K E S Call ANDY PAULSON I♦ a t an unheard of PRICE a t $16 per M and up. JO 5-3513 ♦ Must move out entire inventory. U nit prices as 6 ♦ low as $25 per carrier load of approx. 2,000’, « Dr. Frank D. Reid ♦ TH 0R E N LUMBER COMPANY ♦ Dentist ♦ Lyle, W ashington M o m Hotel Bldg. JO 5-35411 ♦ ♦ Tuesdays & W ednesdays 4 MONEY need lew o rk at tli E m p ire 21b Hills Bros. Coffee 1.59 SHERMAN-SUPER MARKET M oro, Oregon Sale Ends February 28 L BETTER DIESEL PERFORMANCE V'lCn YOU use RPM DELO Lubricating 0 your diesel engines spend more ti •’ .vcrking, less time in the shop. It s ys on parts whether engine is hot or cold, running or idle. Special com pounds prevent deposits that clog and stick rings. To extend the useful service life of your diesel engines and reduce down time, use RPM D ELO L u b ric a tin g O ils. Mid-Columbia Production Credit Association 4th & Court Streets F irst Federal Savings & Loan Building Phone CY 6-2468 The Dalles. Oregon Sales & Service Vail, y will have a sale from 9 to 12 a. in. “ Crtdh ut nmr at yowr mailbua oiphoni" V t. .John th e B a p tist Ma chilici'V < '<i. >tore m Moro, Saturday, February 14 PRODUCTION CREDIT ASSOCIATION We Trade for A nything—Your Ford Dealer Phone CY 6-3800. Tri-County Tractor, The Dalles (ira >1 liakm l goods a n d OWNED AND OPERATED IY AND FO* FARMERS AND RANCHERS HY VALUE LTAK SOC IETY ( ’a tlio lic number of days you used it. F o rd T ru ck A H y d ra u lic loader, only John Deere, S ft. Tandem D riv e Good second ear, 1952 Ply. station wagon, overhauled D4 A H y d ra u lic Dozer— motor overhauled John Deere H a m m e r M ill, complete 1954) 1 H T . F latbed Fowl T ru c k , stock racks John Deere M-C c ra w le r A H y d ra u lic Dozer, only John Deere Rod W eeder, real good, 12 ft. John Deere M -T A H y d ra u lic mounted plow, only Lots of o ther used tractors A m achinery. Mrs. Earl Gentry returned her daughter Mrs. John Cain and children to their home in Rose burg Sunday after attending the wedding of her sister, Miss Wilma Gentry Saturday. Mrs. Gentry re turned home Monday morning. Ronnie May came up from Portland last week end for a short visit. He expects to gradu- Z E N IT H MORO, OREGON For any Standard O il product, call K. 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