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PAGE S M E R M A N COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON FRIDAT. MAT 1, 1939 Wendell Balsiger flew to Stock- ton, Calif., Wednesday to join the party from The Dalles that went A drivers license examiner will by bus. All returned Thursday be en duty in Moro Wednesday, after inspecting the port facilities May 0 at the courthouse between in the southern city. the hours of 9 a. m. and 4 p. ni. Mr. and Mrs. Chet Minkler and daughters Debra and Cheryl of Dhahran, Saudi, Arabia were The Grass Valley Rebekah lodge overnight visitors Tuesday at the held a regular meeting at the hall Tommy Jones' home. Mrs. Mink Wednesday evening. Mrs. Bill ler is a niece of Mrs. Jones. BORN: To Mr. and Mrs. Bob Rolfe, noble grand, preside«! with Martin, April 21, in The Dalles 27 members present. Plans were a daughter, Vicky I^e. Weight made for the Wheat League ban 7 pounds 11 Vs ounces. Grand quet. After the regular session a parents are Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth party was held for members with Martin and Mr. and Mrs OrlOW birthdays and wedding anniver Martin. She has an elder sister. saries in April. 'Those with birth The weather for the week ha* days were Mrs. Jack Adams, Mrs. been cold, windy and now and Lester Barnum, Mrs. Frank E. Bayer, Mrs. Bernard Martin and then rainy. Such w’eather does not with anniversaries were Mrs. Har hurt the w'heat and that crop has ry Hooper, Earl Olds, Mrs. been growing right along, the late H. N. Riggs, Mrs. Mrs. John Rust, and patches in the fields trying to Mrs. Geraldine Raven. Refresh catch up with the early wheat. ments served by Mrs. Don Crop prospects look better than ald von were Borstel and Mrs. Bill they did a month ago but are still Rolfe. They had drill practice af not up to normal although there terwards. is sufficient moisture. July wili Mrs. Frank von Borstel took her be a good time to judge the results. daughter in law. Mrs. Robert C. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Keenan stop von Borstel and sons to The Dal ped in Moro briefly Tuesday les Sunday to meet her mother of while on their way to Bend for a Boring and her grandmother of company conference. He is area Ione. She accompanied them to manager for the PP&L company Ione to help celebrate the 80th birthday anniversary of her grand CARD OF THANKS I want to tell the friends and mother. Mr. and Mrs. Carl vbn Borstel neighbors how helpful were the gifts, the flowers and the get w’ell and family were business visitors cards sent me during my stay in in The Dalles Friday. the hospital and how much I ap preciated them. Thank you. Mrs. W. P. Axtell Moro Personals About The County R l F I S DOINGS Broiler meals wras the lesson the Rufus Home Extension unit demonstrated at their meeting \pril 23. The unit met at the home of Mrs. Millard Leigh with demonstrators Mrs. Kenneth Spa- gle and Mrs. Harland McDonald. The leaders fixed the meal for all to enjoy at noon They had ham burgers, green butter beans with corn on the under side of the meat w hile it was broiling. Peach es with jelly inside, a red cabbage .-ala , this was served with yeast rolls anti coffee, then they served a broiled frosted cake with ice cream which was donated by the new ice cream drive-in which was so recently built in Rufus. Mrs. Joseph A. Sorrick the owner of the ice cream place was present to join the unit. Other guests of the club that day were Mrs. Carl Williams, Mrs. Paris Chase, Mrs. Charles Stanley who are making their home in Rufus until a work l*>rject is complete«! near here. The women discussed the Centen nial kit, hen which the Rufus unit planntxl for the Festival April 25. Mrs. Kenneth Spagle, chairman, said there is to be an extension meeting in Covallls May 5 to 7 anti that Carol Armstrong hopes some of the unit members can go. The interest sheet w’as discus sed, anil the members brought out what projects they would like to work on next year. The instal lation of officers will li? held at the next meeting. OPEN HORSE SALE MOKO COM M UNITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 9:45 Church School 11:00 Church Service Theme: “Wanted - Christian Homes." All who have no church home are especially welcome. 5:30 Westminster Fellow'shlp Ernest C. Goodenberger, Pastor Fort Dalles Riders’ Grounds ¡’In» Hallos, Oregon MAY 10, 1959 Or. Otis G. Perkins Optometrist Stallion Parade 10:00 a. m. 403 E. 2nd Ht no enti v fee for this event l e t CYtt-5362 The Dalles, Ore. SALE STARTS 12 NOON Quarter Horses, Arabians, Walkers, Thoroughbreds, Ponies, Using Horses Lunch Served on Grounds Frank Wink, Auctioneer P erfection in every service at reasonable cost Th<? Hailes. lid has an older tai Health association committee and Mrs Ernest Shull expressed American Legion Auxiliary her appreciation for the cookies members of Sherman county are brought by the members for '.he invited to a luncheon in honor of students. (Mrs. Gertrude Dickey, state prest Mr and Mrs Leo W atkins, Judy «l?nt, io be held at the little Legion and Donnie, Retiecca and James hall in Wa*.o May 6 at 12:30. Rhinehart and Mr and Mrs Fiovd John Hiiderbrand returned from Haine3 were in Hood River on New York City this week with Sunday. the information that the opera Lion Mr and Mrs Bert Watkins, Mrs on his mother was declared sue- Leo Watkins and Mrs Floyd cessful and she is expected to Haines were in The Dalles Tues- return home in a few weeks. day. A regular meeting of the W o - ------- - mens' Society for Christian Ser vice of the Wasco Methodist ( ' K,) <>F TH AN KS Church was held April 15 in the We give our sincere and heart- church social rooms with Mrs. felt thanks to the friends who as- Floyd Rathbun and Mrs Ernest sisted us at the time of the funeral Shull as hostesses. of Mrs. Elizabeth Kuypers and Mrs Dewey Thomas had the also to the friends who made her .Mr. Ralph Bus*»*, George Bell win lien.. Judge* were Mrs. Keith p«Mt No. 49 chairman of the local Mcltonald, Mi-*. Frank von Bor devotional theme conoernlng ov- long stay in the hospital as plea- ercoming discouragement, after *®nt as possible through their Legion orut«»rical <x»nt«^»t hel«l re stel and Clair Halzcr. Introduced Sharon friendly attentions. Mias Shanin Belshe, first place which she cently at Sherman High School, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kuypers presented cnah awards of 810, 85, local winner n'pre*ente«l the area Belshe who showed her slides Mrs. Clara White and family and 82-50 to Eva KJrkelle, tlilt'd and won a bn»nze medal for thlnl and gave a talk on her trip to place, Shanin Belshe, first place, place in the le g io n Mate oratori the United Nations. She was as and Peggy Keck man, second place cal n»nte*t held March 30 In Port sisted by Deanna Martin. land. Mrs Estrelle Halley gave the following nominating report: pres The Wasco Library plans a shouklers, completing the picture, ident, Mrs Arthur Sargent; vice- Festival for June 13 and they as she sat by her old time kitchen. presldent, Mrs Carl Tuggle; re would like the Rufus Grange H. The teenagers at Rufus had cording secretary, Mrs Roy Sha E. club to sponsor a pie and cof another dance at th? Grange hall fer; treasurer, Mrs Harley Dut fee booth to help out th? library Saturday night, and the children ton; secretary of promotions, Mrs the finances. These two clubs are also reported a g<xxl time. Mrs. Boh Clyde Fridley; missionary educa expected to have a float In the Byrd and Mrs. Joe Morris were tion and service, Mi's Martin Psh- lgoda; Christian social relations, para«le. This is the way the libra chaperones for the youngsters. ry raises money to keep the li The Rufus Grange is haying Mrs Paulen Kaseberg; literature brary op?n during the year. It is another dance at the hall Satur and publications, Mrs Richard Every m«n who"» ever planted »••d i know» this: There'» always open every Wednesday an«i Sat day night May 2, at 9:30 p. ip. Skiles; supply work, Mrs Gordon one teed mix that'» belt for hit urday afternoons from 2 to 5 p. m. Hastings orchestra will again fur Harper; status of women, Mrs lend. You can have Jecklin'- I John Robinson; student work, The next Rufus Extension unit nish the musk'. Custom mix the teed» bait for Mrs Ernest Shull; youth work, your land — or mix teed ac- I will meet May 21 at the home of Mrs Delmar Smith; children’s cording to your County A.C.F. Mrs. Harland McDonald with a Wasco News Handbook. | work, Mrs Dewey Thomas; spiri dessert lunch at 1 p. TO. The les tual life, Mrs Vernon Root; an«l son will h? on “How to lx? a Graci Mrs, Pori« N'hbet S c td ¿4 V spiritual life assistant, Mrs Harry ous Hostess." The Wasoo Meth«xllst Youth annual meeting of the Oregon ★ Scientifically Cleaned I Mrs. Will Lu«k hud charge of Fellowship has announced that VanGllder. ★ Highest Quality it Is going to take part in a spe the Centennial kitchen which was On May 5 and 0 the nineteenth ★ Reasonably Priced at the Festival at Moro Saturday. cial drive to help the district conference of the WSCS will be She had a fireplace with old ket raise money to meet its quota of held at Hillsboro. tles hanging about, a hot cake funds for the year. The week of A Mothers’ «lay tea was dis FAST DELIVERY griddle which had hinges in the May 4 through 9, the (Methodist cussed and committees appointed Order» procetted and •hipped the tame day ai center to close it lieir.g used years Youth Fellowship will hold a car the date to lx? announced later. received. ago In the coals. An earthenware wash from 4 to 6 p. m. at the Mrs Harry VanGllder gave a churn, a spinning wheel and a Wasco Union Service Station. report of the sub-dlstrkt meeting hand wool carver. A coffee grind The Waeco Cemetery associa at Fossil followed by a report on ORDER TODAY er and an old ¿sausage stuffer, tion will hold Its annual meeting tile district meeting at Pendleton, Pho«« WA 4-4241 (Spokane) this together with chairs, dishes at the Wasco City hall Monday, by Mrs Clyde Fridley. and lamps competed the setting. May 4, at two oclock in the after- Mrs Lloyd Royse announced Mrs, Huck even had on a dress n«x>n. Business to lx.» transacted is that Mrs Parker of Moro aske«l and bonnet with cape around her the election of two directors for that there lx? some representative a term of three years. from Wasco to serve on the Men- BORN: To Mr. and Mrs. Richard Skiles an 8 poun«l 9 ounce son, Z E N I T H TV Shawn Edward, In The Dalles Dr. Frank D. Reid April 22. Grandparents are Mr. Sales & Service D entist and Mrs. L. E. Kaseberg of Wasco SER VIC E ON A L L M AKES Mur» Hotel Bldg. JO 5-35« I Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Skiles of Port Call ANDY PAULSON land and great grandparents are Tuesdays & Wednesdays JO 5-3513 Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Kaseberg of How to get BEST SEED BUY Registration fee: $6.00 Commission 5% over $107 For Information or consignment: CHAPEL Call or Write Wilbur Murray, Rt. 3, Phone CY 6-2568 Bernie Wink, PO Box 378, Ph. CY 6 4174 Funeral Service Leonard & Wilma Smith Directors riu* Dalles, Oregon Phone The Dal lea CY 6-3135 is H A R R IS ,N CAPACITY NEW 98 HiLLSIDfc HARVESTER ECONOMY sprice-uptime/ U. S. N a tio n a l o ffers lo w -co s t financing fo r H o m e im p ro v e m e n ts New roof . , . new siding . . . exterior painting . , . new w indows. . . steps and porches, . . storm w indows. . . storm doors . . . insulation. Additions—family room . . . playroom . . . another bedroom . . . utility room . . . garage. 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