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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 15, 1960)
• • FAGA. 1 SHBRMAN COUNT! Grass Valley By Mi-». A. F. »L.L.« Recently elected to sérv Rho Omega, mens* social nity, for ih .-¡ i in* : ein e Gene Cantrall. Gru Vali on tl 10-da Mrs. T. M. Rolfe an, tives Mrs. Harold Eakii Patisch, Mrs. Eben i- Dell Olds w ere visit land W ednesday an,I Mr. and Mrs. Bob d au g h ter, Yvonne, .% and Saturday in Pot sines«. Mr. and Mrs. Boy were b usiness visit land l-'ridas re tu rn in urday. Mr. and Mrs. Bu, Koc hosts at a p arty at ed Mr. and Mrs Joh and Mrs. A rden Pet< Mrs. D ennis Ande B arnett Mr. and Mr. g e r of Moro and M D ouglas Alley of ' evening was s|xmt | ochle w ith high s c D ennis and low scot R efreshm ents w ere by the hostess. •Mr. and Mrs. Bud Koi children, S tephen an Mrs. L ester B arn un Portland Mon lav on Tite Grass Valley 3 is sponsoring a brid «•Il purtv to I»<» in the Moro Mat!<>nic hull Sunday J; 1 j . | K 7.‘3o p ni with table •, ,r, eshiiH*nî f(»F hi “’p« Everyone 0 nl 1 * 111 \ i Marc Mon;, nie r D. annv, and Blagg and fa Mr. and M JOURNAL, MOHO, OREGON «ry 5 from ( where thev ( ’itv. ( Th Koi Dal to ( E. (’. Fenton Montana .pent ly a, the Janie •Ml the past 'Ormes' O tiens First Birth Defects Center W and cookies W ithout y o u r help, th is w ould have lieen im possible, -ays, M arian Lucas, recreatio n al th e ra p y nurse. P erh ap s you w onder w hy th is is so im p o rtan t, but those work ing h ere realize th e vast n u m b e r of p atien ts who a re “ forgotten people" T hough th e se folk have in some m easu re re tre a te d from realltv . m ust rea lity forsake > Tuesd; land d I V Many Strangers Visit Capital them? True, some few of our patients were fortunate enough to get to go home for a Christmas visit. Many others received from one to several packages from home But the cold, hard facts are: 13', of our patients received no thinghaving no family or friends rememliering them. bus, « K J (b (Qlirtstmas atunes —1 m Bust wer, * stnetfaq Vail a m Thursday of January. After the meeting the women served supper and all visited over lefreshmentf. Mr and Mrs. A rthur Means from The Dalles spent the after noon and evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Atlee Wilson They had dinner in the evening and played cards afterwards Mr. and Mrs. BertSw igart who have a new house trailer in Rufus had as guests Monday to play cards, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Harris and Mr. and Mrs. Atlee Wilson Mrs. Margaret Finney who w’orks as relief waitress at the John Day Cafe moved her trailer from Milton-Freewater to Rufus Monday. Mrs. Finney is the mo ther of Jack White who lives at Watson Trailer Park. The children are enjoying the sleigh riding on the hill back of Rufus school during the last snow and cold spell. They have a big bonfire going to help keep warm and play there until late at night. 4-H Club News The Serw and Sews with their leader Mrs. Harold Fi.gberg met at 3:30 Jan 6 at the Engberg home. The meeting was called to or der by President Ann Winegar. Minutes were read. No new busi ness. Meeting w’as adjourned. We worked on our garment pro tectors. Ann Winegar is to give a de monstration on gathering evenly next meeting. Pat Coats, reporter The Golden Thread sewing club under leadership of Mrs. Har ry Stark met Jan. 5 at 3:30 in the Grass Valley library.. Roll call was answered by what we got for Christmas. Randy brought candy, chocolate milk and ice cream for refreshments. Nancy will bring refreshments for the next meeting. Melva Alherty, reporter erablec ♦he family to limit ♦ha cost ♦o ih needt or wishes. Rufus Personal: Pendleton Hospital Thankful for Gifts bekah lodge at the RX1F h ternoon im FRIDAY, .1A W A RY 15, I960 several other towns last Friday best report was on the settlement with PP&L. being off nearly Uvof the steel strike. A meeting on Itourg oij account of an outage in vector control u to lie at the Ru- yhe Dalles The power went oil fug school Jan. 14 at S p. m. This at t>:30 a. m and this caught some ig about the mosquito control pf the residents beto,-e they hoc ¿nJ all should attend who are breakfast Shme found they could interested. Site reported that bid-* work Wonders with their oil heat- on the Maryhill bridge will be ers If necessary Luther Steward called for February' 9- Algo said the hill school bus driver from that the problem of our senior Ryfus, had trouble making hi3 citizens is being studied. The mas- route Friday morning with the ter reported that the town of Her- new snow so he had to put chains miston voted against the vector on before he could make the en- control of mosquitoes. Mrs. Rol- itributions tire route, and by that time he land Johnson said, the HE club lajor crip- was late for school. However, it will meet Thursday afternoon including, I »w didn’t make any difference as Jan. 14 at the home of Mrs. Trace when he got to the school Fields to work on the quilt. The ar” H house the principal. Jack Lloyd, members should be there at 1:30. y that informed him that an account of The ladies will have a pot luck 5t the electricity being off there dinner for their husbands that rob- could be no heat for the school evening at 6:30, then the men can day, house so no school that day, so attend the vector meeting a little ffer- I. or Luther just returned the children later. Parents ere taught to give home care to children with birth H-(«r*s to their homes. Miss Lyla Hayes ' doctors, i ney at the C lumbus Children's Hospital Birth Defects Study Center and Miss Betty Brown, the first Rolland Johnson says most of y from harelip supported by New March of Dimes funds. Here doctors ««amine through third grade teachers the sheet rock is on the grange lental retarda- Jackie Vets, 3, born with hydrocephalus, commonly knew« o* took the opportunity to leave for hau anj n wjh soon be ready to "w ater on the brain," while parents get instruction. 0 A m erican Lewiston, Idaho to spend the big decorate. The grange is hooked ach year with weekend. The teacher houses Up with REA power. He said the mificant birth I which are provided have electric electric heaters for the dining Bi ut half of this med to a life heat also, so they couldn’t have room haven’t been ordered yet. It t ; » I lines'? or crip- lieen comfortable at their livin'» is expected that the hall will be -I < 10 infants each quarters. About the only thing ready by February 1. Pomona ■n because of * left for the rest of the teachers Grange meets at Rufus February or die within was to stay in bed (and the elec 13, so we should he ready for f life. Medical tric lied blankets couldn’t work) that. las few clues Bill Huck says there are hese disorders or go visiting until the power many causes of fire. Many of them e birth; and came on about 8 p. m. that night. are from electrical causes and lown methods It seemed strange to see the smoking. Bill is the Insurance entire town blacked out that man for Rufus Grange. He told of ided in erstltlon night except a frugal candle glow the hazards of the young drivers. in Colui §¿ v ä z i’s Hospi bu through a window. Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Harland McDonald said she’d tin Millard Leigh looking from their get the grange books audited in of of Dirr high point where their home is the near future. It was reported to s, located above Rufus, and having that Mrs. Sam Brock is ill and that REA power enjoyed their lights that Gordon Harper still has search. It is and television, could watch the trouble with his hack. Mrs. Geo. for centurit entire town groping around in Drinkard and Mrs. Art Smith In fear, supc Bom with un open spine, two-month-old Madonna Galich is ex the dark. According to the re haven’t been well either. Mrs. By tackling amined by a physician at the Birth Defects Study Center, just offi marks electric lights and power Walter Morris lost her brother, Ihree-prongi d p cially opened in the Columbus, Ohio, Children's Hospital. New are the most important items of Frank Hulery, and Mrs. Norval search, patie it ai For March of Dimes funds will be used to help this baby toward a progress in the lin? of conven lost her father last week. the lecturer’s program Mrs. Hol the March of Dimes organiza- normal and useful life. iences. lion seeks to >ring hope to the land Johnson had all sing “On hundreds of t housands of par- produced his world-celebrated | Through the combination of Rufus Grangers are still meet- ward Worthy Grangers”; read : , ling polio, treatment, teaching and study -nts whose ives have been ing in the homes because the hall ings Happy New Year” by Mrs. blighted by fcewildcring grief at the Columbus Birth Defects Some Can Be Helped is still under remodeling. Last Atlee Wilson, and “New Years ’id heartbret k following the Study Center and others the Certain major birth defects, March of Dimes hopes to es Thursday evening they met at the Thoughts” 1>y Mrs. Harland Me- rth of a malformed child. hope is bolstered by the I ttd l a “watt r on the brain” tablish and support, it is be home of the master, George Fox. Donald. Everyone wrote a New (In Irocephalut) and “open I of the March of lieved that new knowledge will Five officers were found absent. New Year Resolution using the spine” (spina bifida), can now inization in fighting be obtained and spread ta that Mr. and Mrs. John Belloni were letters New Year Eve. There were sometimes be corrected by new the devastating effects of »hese cases. It was March reinstated in the Rufus Grange. quite varied resolutions which got *unds that encour- techniques of surgery, medical disorders may eventually, for ms E. Salk to be- experts at the March of Dimes the most part, be prevented ni The Bevans were former mem- quite a few laughs. The lecturer •logist and that organization report. controlled. Iwrs of Strawberry Grange. Rol- had a quiz on television commer- land Johnson on agriculture, said clals and found that most weren't it is reported that 1960 is to be a up on them too much. Mrs. Otto prosperous year. Farm prices are Petersen received the prize for expected to go down and interest knowing the most of them. A By Mr«. Geo. I.. Fox rates will go higher than last year. reading Recipe for Living” by Rufus was surprised last Thurs Poultry may be higher next year. Mrs. Dolph Baker; “Just Sposin”' In N ovem lier we sent out a call day evening with about two inch He also read a report on the fat was read by Mrs. Johnson. Mrs. Mrs. Harland Johnson invited the grangers to to you. th e public, to “ R ing th e es of snow falling in town, and tening of cattle. McDonald on legislation said the come to her home for the third about five inches on the top of C h ristm as Bell for th e M entally III". C h ristm as day is past but the hill south of Rufus. It was a th e glott of the C h ristm as S ta r slippery snow’ and some of the ■¡till lin g e rs o v er E astern Oregon cars and pickups had to use S ta te H ospital: th e d e a r peal of chains to get about the area. C h ris tin a s b ells echo th ro u g h th e This was followed by the below freezing temperatures which held \\ a rd«. T h is is tru e liecause of th e love the snow on the ground. The snow and k in d n ess you, th e public, sent provides a very good blanket for o u r way. E v ery one of (he 1500 the seeded wheat and crops, and p atien ts in th is h o sp ital received it is valuable to keep the crop al least one gilt package C h rist from winter freezing. Rufus was blacked out as were m as day Itesides candy, fru it, n u ts December Bad Month In Traffic had as dinnei «on in law ar Mrs Jim Ro, The Dalles. 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