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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 13, 1959)
« ......U i.í r ..L . A i utiLHAAL, MORO, OKBÜOX G rass V alley By Mi». A. F- Balzer FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13 19.13 notable of early day drivers in Indians and road agents have be-« from com? legendary. f*rr.ily were business visiters in P o rtla n d Monday. Mr. 3rd Mr3. Den Cox spent from Friday till Sunday in Cor- The Gra»s Vaiiey Rabekah icage vailij visiting his parents Mr. and No 118 held Its regular m eeting d r : Fred Cox at the IOOF hall W ednesday ev W ednesday evening Mr. B e n e a th t h e Suxfaee • V JO H N M O N S O « and ening. Mrs. Bill Rolfe, noble grand Mi j. Gene Reynolds and Mr. and Donald von Borstel were presided with tw enty members Mi present. Plans were made for the among the guests having dinner Sherm an County Cattlem en’s As- with Mr. and Mrs. Allen Tom sociatlon banquet to held Tuesday aboard their boat the Corm orant February 17. in The Dalles. They took a cruise Mrs. Willard B arnett was elee- on the river after dinner, ted degree captain. After the meet- Friends from Moro and Grass ing they sang songs for the good Valley attended the show er held of the order. for Mrs. J e rry Alderman (Sylvia Sherm an chapter No. 132 OES Zachary) at the Bernard Martin met at the Masonic hall last Tues- home Sunday afternoon. The gift day evening for its regular m eet table held the lovely gift wrapped ing with Mrs. Jack Adams, w or packages which were opened by thy m atron presiding. Mrs. W al the honor guest assisted by De Refreshm ents of lace May thanked her for present- anna Martin. ing a commission of appointm ent cake, jello, punch and coffee were of grand representative of Pro- served later by the hostess, vince of Saskatchew an by the wor- Mr. and Mrs. Donald von Bor- thy grand m atron of Oregon, stel and family attended services There will be a practice m eeting at St. Paul’s Episcopal church in for degree work Tuesday evening. The Dalles Sunday and had din- Feb. 17. Refreshm ents of cookies, ner with his aunt, Mrs. Cassie ice cream and coffee were served Holmes. Mr. and Mis. ( ail von at the close of the meeting by Borstel and family wen? callers in Mrs. Adams and Mrs. Frank von the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. A. von Borstel Borstel. Mrs. Alfred Kock was hostess and Phil spent Tuesday at Spray to members of her bridge club visiting their son and daughter and additional guests at her home in law, Mr. and Mrs. Fred von in Moro last Tuesday. A dessert Borstel. Mrs. Bernard Martin w ent to luncheon preceded the afternoon of bridge. Scoring aw ards were Roseburg Thursday and returned won by Mrs. Eben Kee, Mrs. T ru Friday accompanied by Mrs. John man Strong and Mrs. A. F. Balzer. Cain i Florence Gentry) and child Mrs. Strong also won the travel ren who came for the wedding of ing prize. Club members present her sister, Wilma G entry to Ed were Mrs. Kee, Mrs. Balzer, Mrs. die Shoem aker, held in Moro Sat Gene Reynolds, Mrs. Harold Ea- urday. Mrs. Martin and Deanna kin, Mrs. Donald Clodfelter, Mrs. also attended the wedding Ja. k Adams, and Mrs. Arzell Mr. and Mrs. Len Garland were Lemley. Guests Included Mrs. visitors In The Dalles Saturday. Strong, Mrs. Anna Moore, Mrs. Ted Loeffcl o f W ashougal. Wn., Clara Houston, Mrs. Henry Bar spent from Tuesday till Friday num and Mrs. Ix>y Cochran all of visiting his brother in law and Moro, Mrs. Ted von Borstel of sister, Mr. and Mrs. A. von Bor The Dalles, Mrs. Donald Marsh of stel. Hood River and Mrs. Kenneth Dinner guests at the Frank von H attru p and Mrs. Dorothy Ab Borstel home Sunday were Mr. bott of G rass Valley. and Mrs. Craig Coyrwr and Mr. BUI B rlnkert and Mrs. John and Mrs. David Coy ner, Debbie Rust were visitors In The Dalles and David Jr. of Bend. Friday anil brought Mrs. B rlnk Mrs. .1. E. Norton ealled on Mrs. ert home from the hospital where Frank von Borstel Wednesilay she spent ten days for medical afternoon. attention. The Grass Valley A ltar society Mrs. A. A. Dunlap had as her of St. John the Baptist church guests Saturday and Sunday her brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. are holding a food sale and miscel- articles including needle- Ralph Haynes of Richland, Wn. laneous work, at the E m pire Machinery Earl Olds, Dell Olds and Frank ( ., itore in Moro Saturday, Fab Olds of M ilton-Freewater left 14 from 9 to 12 a. m. The purpose Sunday for Yuba City, Calif., to of the sal? is to buy articles for visit their bro th er and wife, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Olds. Mrs. Olan Stark and children, Mrs. Harold Owens and Harold, and Mrs. W. 1). B arnett were vis itors In The Dalles Saturday and visited Mrs. Bertha Matthes. John Rolfe went to The Dalles T hursday and brought his m other Mrs. T. M. Rolfe* home from the hospital hut had to take her hack Sunday. Mrs. Bill Bolfe and her father George Wilde, drove to Portland T hursday on business and back Friday. Mrs. Donald Marsh and son left T hursday for h e r home In Hood River after spending several days with her parents the Donald Clo 1- felters. Rev. Edward Crow thers from England and tem porarily in The Dalles taking tin* place of the Rev. E. E rnest Tayler, who Is recu perating from recent illness, was here last Tuesday visiting at the Gene Reynolds, the Donald von Borstel and Hie Jesse Helyer homes. Mrs. May Kolierts, aunt of Mrs. Lester Barnum, has been visiting at the Lester Barnum home, She was formerly a resident of A r lington, but now spends most of her time in the east w here her children are located. Mr. and Mrs Bruce Eccles and family ot Hood Rivet- s|>ent from Friday till Sunday with her p a r ents, Mr and Mrs. Donald Clodfel T- e TINY MOLE ing February 23. We worked en this area and hi3 escapes our oven mitts and Randy Lem ley served cake and pop. Janice Lemley Oregon In History ha KNOWN TO a . PROW o o IN A S i NG l E N i GMT. TUlS iS equivalent to a man digging A TUNNEL SO MILES LONG M O SG E' i DGG h TO F ebruary 15, 1841 — Ewing Young who came to this country with Mr. Hall J. Kelley, died to day at his home at W heatland. Mr. Young has been most active in the affairs of this area. He was n organi»?r of the W illam ette Cattle Company and led the party that drove cattle north overland from California. Three years ago he built a sawmill. His death creates legal problems since, if his estate is to he probate t, it will lie neces sary to set up some sort of provi sional governm ent. CP AWL THROUGH / Week End S|H*eiaIs at C & C FOOD STORE U rn » Valiev, Oregon Hudson House freestone Peaches 3 for .85 $6.79 case Hudson House Bartlett Pears 2 for .75 8.29 case Hudson House Apricots 2 for .85 9.69 case Toilet Scott Tissue 4 rolls 49 cents Car Coats Half Price February 17, 1899 — W heeler county was today created hv the state legislature. It was named for H enry H. W heeler who came to Oregon in 1802 and has since turned his hand to driving stag-?, farm ing and stock raising. Mr. W heeler was one of the most r ic e s *»<’«>< I Endnv \ Saturday only February 13th and N t h —tr-.—'.r-ir-'*-” : U O K K entucky S traig h t B o u /tv a W h isk ey the altar and church interior. Mr. and Mrs. Bud Kock and family were dinner guests featur day evening at the George von Borstel home. The G rass Valley A ltar society met at the home of Mrs. Cliff Holdman in Moro Feb. 6 w ith Mrs. T. L. Irzyk as co-hostess. The Golden Thread club met Mrs. Holdman, president, con- ducted the meeting. Plans were w ith Mr«. H arry Stark, leader, made for the food sale. Refresh- Feb. 9 a t the Grass Valley grade m ents were served at the close of school. D errie Peters was enrolled the m eeting by the hostesses. as a member. Derrie led th e pled- --------------------- g»?s. We answered by telling some- . thing we have learned about sew-- < A ltl) OF THAM Ui ing Melba Alberty will bring I wish to thank my friends for M r n u r n e x t m e e t- .he lovely cards and flowers sent re " « nm en>« ’or our meel News of 4-H CLl IBS ma white I w as in the h ospital, they were greatly appreciated, Mrs. John Rust T h e g r e a t b o u r b o n o f th e O ld W e s t i s w in n in g n e w f r ie n d s e v e r y w h e r e ! The smoothest of fine Kentucky bourbons has the taste, the mildness, the quality that will win you tool ------------------------ D r. O tis G. P erk in s $ 2 .9 0 Pint Optometrist FOR FERTILIZER THAT 403 E. 2nd HL 9 0 PROOF $4.45 Fifth Tel. CY6-3302 The Dalles, Ore. THE 0 1 0 SUNNY BROOK CO., lO U ISV'LLE. KY , DISTRIBUTED BY NATIONAL DISTILLERS PRODUCTS CO. ter. Miss Jeanette Sassler of P o rt land had dinner with the Gene Reynolds family In The Dalles Sunday. 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