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HAGS 3 SHERMAN COUNTY Moro Personals JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON FRIDAY, JULY 22, I960 Rufus Personals [N [[ his XCOitW Mr. and Mrs. Bob Ferrell and By Mr». Gwo. L. F ox daughters left Saturday for a two weeks vacation in the southland, The new telephone system start- going as far as Los Angeles so the in Saturday. ^Thi w h / l e t h e n o r l p p a y s girls ca nsee Disneyland, visiting system has a purpose but if you HOMAGE t o NKCHOL a s relatives and seeing scenery be call anyone past hollering dis APPERT PUR/NG /9 G O , tance, there is a long distance tween here and there 'SOLE A \M *E R S A R > O F Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Thompson «-'barge^A bottled up feeling pre- CANNING 'NPUSTRY, FOR H 'S INITIAL P S C O t E R Y and children took a few days off vails. Most places the telephones F O R PRESERVING F O O P and drove to Diamond Lake and reach out a little ways to give AHLLJAAA U N P E R W O O P down to the coast at Florence better service to more people in IS RECOGN/2EP A S T h E a certain area. •NATION'S FIRST C A N N E R '.. where they became interested in the dunes park controversy which Kufus town was blacker! out BAKER'S SO N NHO LEARNEP they found unpopular among the Monday night on account of the ■\ TlNSMlTH'NG 'N ENGLANP, stable citizenry. fjre burning off the Pacific Power UNPERYYOOP, i n ¡9 2 /, BEGAN Mr. and Mrs. Darwin VanGilder anj Light poles. Just the ones P R E S £R \/N G F O O P S T u F F S ... and Mr and Mrs. Dell Dlds drove which the REA serves had a glow YAN KEE C L IP P E R S CARR'EP to Portland Sunday taking Mrs. their homes or business. The __ UNPER h O O P f o o p s AROUNP THE YYORLP Collis Moore with them to visit elevator at Biggs was cut off from THE ‘A9ERS “SEEKING her father, J. F. Huntley who is electricity before the Rufus eleva- G O iP /N CALIFORNIA ill, before leaving Tuesday for tor went out so wheat intended YYELCOMEP t h e Chicago and the Republican Na for Biggs was brought to Rufus. GREAT S H 'P S FROM BOSTON YY/TH tional convention which she will UNPERWOOP'S Keith Cazier has built two park attend as national committee- PEL/CAC/ES. trailers near his Riverview Motel. woman. Mrs. Metra Lee who has been This will help the congestion if health nurse for the Wasco-Sher- and when any new work begins, man Health unit for many years Sixteen Home Ec club members has resigned that position and and a guest met at the home of moved to McMinnville where she Mis. Trace Fields for a picnic din- F A Y / l Y TRAPlTlO N CAR R E O GN. is working for the Yamhill coun- ner on the lawn. Mrs. Grace Med- ¿ N 8 9 S . M'S GRANPSON. YY/LL/AM ler was co-hostess with Mrs. ty health service. L Y M A N UN P ER YY O O P A N P • rep m e SAMUEL GATE PRESCOTT OF T/TAPEMAAH Mr. and Mrs. Giles French Fields to serve the dessert and M ASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE O F ¡3 T m 9 were at Seaside last week end to drinks, couhtkys TECHNOLOGY P U 9 L /S H E P A 01093 T attend the convention of the Ore Mrs. Grace Medler, chairman, PA P E R O N T'M E A N P STERILI RE&STEREP ZA TIO N O F CANNEP F O O P S ANP gon Newspaper Publishers. POOR called the business meeting to P l A C E P THE CANNING fNPUSTRY TCAPEMARK. Mrs. James Barker is home order Mrs, Rolland Johnson said O N A F/RM SCIENTIFIC S A S 'S . with her parents, Mr. and Mrs Mrs. Earl Gentry placed first with Louis Sather, again after several ^er (bread at State Grange. Several a sleeping bag, the hot weather at years of living all over the coun- froni here sent cookies. The worn- home really hurt! try with her husband who has en Wju paint the Fair Food Booth Wasco News Mary Ann Haven, Alice Kase- just retired from the navy. at Moro the first week in August. By P auline B roughton berg, and Barbara Byars attended Wily Knighten came home Wednesday after visiting for sev The meeting for next month Mr. and Mrs. Bud Root are the a sub-district MYF council meet eral days with his sister, Mrs. will be at the home of Mrs. Geo. proud parents of a son, Robert ing at Dufur Sunday. The young Theo. Surrerier at -Lyndon, Wn. Fox on August 11 and the pro Floyd Jr., born July 13 at The people are planning a rally for gram will l>e plans for the fair. all MYFgroups in this district, to Charles Decker has taken over Mrs Doiph Baker will be co-host- Dalles hospital. The young man be held at Dufur August 7 a first child, weighed in at 8 lbs the Moro Barber Shop from Andy ess Gene McConaughy and daugh Paulson and is open and ready for Mrs< Grace Medler and Mrs. Bi'l 7% M Mr. and Mrs. Harold Winegar ter Cynthia visited recently with business every day. He was for- Huck will lie hostesses for Rufus and daughters, Ann Cathy and his sisters, Mrs. Robert Nisbet merly in The Dalles ar.d has Grange August 25. found a place to live in Wasco Mrs. Trace Fields won the draw Patti Sue, drove to Portland on and Mrs. Clyde Fridley and their where his family ls located at ing prize. After the meeting group Saturday. From there Ann took a families. bus to Coquille, where she will The Rev. and Mrs. Larry Edd- present. pictures were taken and the rest An airplane flew’ over Moro of the afternoon spent in visiting. be the guest of her aunt and uncle ings and children returned on Fri Mr. and Mrs. Neil Haga and fam Tuesday morning spraying the Mrs. Elva Dehler was a guest. ily U n d erstan d in g The town for bugs, mosquitos and It seems the fishermen are hav Mr. and Mrs. William Brough such other vermin as may lx? kill BIBLE ing good luck catching sturgeon ton returned Saturday from a ed by the poison. three day camping trip on the Sharon Coelsch plays the pipe lately. Mrs. Brown caught a forty- For free booklet, write; organ between 12:00 and 12:15 two inch sturgeon Saturday. On Metolius river near Camp Sher C h risk id e lp h ia n Bible Society each Sunday over KACI in The Sunday she and her husband had man. After sleeping for three 4427 N K T»th Ave. nights under a w’ool blanket in Dalles. Station is found at 1300. the relatives to her house for P o rtlan d 1H, Oregon lawn picnic. Searcys, 45 strong, met at Mrs. Lee Walker is visiting rel- Pinkerton's July 10 and had a atives this week at Couer d’ Alene picnic. All the living members of ¡daho the first generation were there, Mr. and Mrs. Harland McDonald children of Tom and Lena Searcy: have their two grand children ANNUAL HIGHLAND GAMES Serai, John, Chester, Owen, Mor- visiting them at this time. The ris, Helen (Mrs. Charles Ruggles) children live in Portland, and Nina (Mrs. Pinkerton) and Lincoln High School Field nearly 40 descendants all presided Mrs. Millard Leigh is home over by Mrs. Lena Searcy, nearing again after welcoming a new JULY 23 90, and the livliest of the lot. grandchild at Hermiston. Mr. and Mrs. T. Lester Johnson The Columbia river is getting returned from Sparks, Nevada plenty of swimmers the last few P o rtla n d , O regon the first of the week after attend- weeks. Especially since the warm ing the Pacific Coast Grand days, and we’ve had plenty of Individual Dancing and Piping Championship trap shoot in which them this summer. Young and old Ronnie won the sub-junior chant- enjoy the cool water of the Col- pionship. uinbia. Pipe Bands Curt Tom has been in the Mid- Columbia hospital in The Dalles for the past three or four weeks which makes him somewhat re moved from the activity he has found interesting for nearly RO years. Mr. and Mrs. Mel Goodin and grandson came Wednesday from Portland to spend some time watching the harvest and are guests of her sister in law, Mrs. Bud Powell. Mr. and Mrs. J K. McKean and daughters went to California for a vacation last week. Mrs. Steve Stivers is back in Rhode Island visiting her folks and in the meantime Steve is get ting ready to move the family possessions to Cascade Locks where he will lw school principal next winter. We want to give our sincere thanks to the men who came to our place In Grass Valley canyon last week to put out the fire that burned the hillside of grass. Stan and Doris Coelsch T h ro w in g the H am m er Preliminaries 10 a. m. Competition 1:30 p. m. Tickets CA RD OF T H A N K S Many thanks to all of those who hepled put out the fire that started from our harvester. The Pinkertons Harvesting and fighting fire is keeping almost everyone busy these hot days. Fire destroyed several acres of grain on the Francis Watkins ranch Monday to sian the week off. Several other tires also broke out on Monday, including one at the John Fulton ranch, and two in the Biggs can yon area. Allen Tom lost about 300 acres and outbuildings CARD OF THANKS Me would like to express our sincere gratitude to all of the men who worked so long and hard fighting the fire and sav ing our homes on Monday. Nicky & Allen Tom Ginny & Lyle Peck CARD D F T H A N K S We are extremely grateful to tiie friends and neighbors who came to help put out the fire that burned over our land Monday af ternoon. Marie Barnett Cooper Mr. and Mrs. John Hilderbranl Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hilderbrand Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Shull, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Shull, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mansfield, drove to Condon Sunday to a re ception In honor of the 25th wed ding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs Harold Stlnchfield. Mrs. Stinch- field is a sister of the elder Mrs Shull. Mary Upton, a niece, came up from Beaverton to spend the weekend with the Shulls and to attend the reception. CARD DF THANKS We want to send our thanks to the friends and neighbors who helped control the fire that threat ened our barley field Monday af ternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Weedman Mr. and Mrs. George Weedman Mrs. L. E. Kaseberg and Mrs Larry Eddings left Sunday after noon for Camp Magruder on the coast, were they will join other Methodist women for a weeks stay. Mr. and Mrs. Hayward Tucker of Bellingham, Wn., were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Grant Tucker. They were enroute to their home after visiting in Dav ton and Walla Walla. Grant Tuck er, who had been visiting his son at Dayton for the past week, ac companied his grandson as far as Wasco. Mrs. Tom Moore entered the hospital in The Dalles the first of the week, anil was placed in trac tion to relieve a back ailment. Recent weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Fridley were Mr. and Mrs. I>uane Jensen and four children of Portland This was the Portland family’s first visit to eastern Oregon. DO YOU Moro Barber Shop ( )pen under New Management at same stund Charles Decker Kormeilv of Tin* I billes Smith Callaway Chanpl vnapei FUNERAL SERVICE SOVERIGN Frost Clear REFRIGERATOR-FREEZERS Frost never forms in either compartment 16.5 cu. Ft. To all the Fire Fighters, Fire Departments, and all who sup plied water and equipment for the fire which threatened our ranch Monday, to each and every one our sincere thanks. Gail & Georgia Belle Holzapfel TIMBER LAMINATED STRUCTURES Grain Storage Commercial Structures Machine Sheds Pre Cut Buildings Contact: C la ir L . B a lx rr M oro, Oregon Phone: Jordon 3-363*1 in ftw 3 p. m. Want to sell a ranch, a farm, a house? Maybe I can help you Giles French, Agent Moro From where I s i t ... T h is is it! ! J o e M arsh On th e Right "Track" Jeb Fisher, the local station master, tells a story that hap pened last w in ter during one of our worst blizzards. Seems th e re was a C e nter C ity salesman do w n at the de pot w a itin g fur' the scheduled 8:03 tra in . S torm ra g in g the w ay U was, sm all to w n , w h y, the poor chap pictured him self stranded to r days. S u d d e n ly a tra in em erged fro m the storm and creaked Uj * slop it was tha 8:02, rig h t or« time! 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