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PAGE 2 SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON jFljerm au County jo u rn a l I. tabllshed FRIDAY, JU N E », IM I in I860, a Masonic hall in use for more than 80 years, a P ublished E very Friday at drug store boasting descent from Moro, Oicgitu ____ a saloon with the identical swing- G iles L. French Editor mg doors through which swayed tiie i xultant miner and the dis C nterrd m « Btrond elfiM m n tler a t »'« courage I gambler to test their II »o» a t M uro, Oi «t<»n, uudet t ui ( o uuraita o i Mu. rh J, 11 emotion by increasing it. OFFK IAL < OI N I k PAPER There are dozens of old build ings, many in the original state. H UBnCRIPl lON RA I E s ONE VEAK <13.00 A visit to Jacksonville is to step back a hundred years by over JUNE », 1ÎH.I looking the paved streets and the cement sidewalks and picturing the passers-by as miners in boots WE GO VISITING and beards instead of moderns This week we took an oppor with ¡tensions and patience. Old things hung about, harness, a tunity to go traipsing off to south scythe ami cradle, music iMjxes, ern Uiegon and lem n some history tops from old Kentucky whisky by visiting Jacksonville where iiairels, firearms enough to show gold was discovered in 1851 to the progress of man’s lethal start the first Oregon excitement ability from the muzzle loader to about tiie precious metal; and tiie machme gun. Why, a man where citizens have stalled a could spend a life time looking. museum to commemorate the Hut he n?eds someone to help his events ol the past hundred years. ¡„ ¡ita’e iu ' Jacksonville swelled to be the berances and to occaslonly drag largest town in Uiegon having him away to his meals. alxiut a tenth of tiie state’s 30,000 In the museum proper Miss persons at tiie heighth of tiie gold Mary Hanley can explain every fever. 1' was the county seat of item, having placed them herself Jackson county until 1027 when but aiKMit the town there are Medford took that honor away many tilings that need the ser leaving an old, but sturdy court vices of a guide or someone from house, which is now tiie museum the days of old when work was so —und who is to say it doesn’t hard few men had time or imagin serve as important a purpose as ation for wickedness except of when officialdom propjied their tiie viler sort. heels oil hard wood desks and Tiie old lleekman bank was re- murderers were tried m tiie big courtroom upstairs (notably the opened Monday night after a program. It lias been restored DeAutremonts). by experts. The same signs hang Jacksonville is lucky for Peter on tiie walls, the same steel pens Britt lived there und he was a protrude from the wire holder, photographer, such a one as Hie same gold scales reach their comes no more than once hi a delicate balance and tiie same generation. The pictures he took small, steel spectacles lay on the of stern ol 1 miners with eyes gaz desk where Hen lleekman placed ing steadily behind whiskers and them lie fore lie went home to of bedizened Indian women in dit* without heirs. buckskins and porcupine quills Perhaps you are young and and tiie blue is* ills of the red only interested in where you are people especially U vcd. And Ids go|ng. So, let us say that where pictures <ne stdl good although yOI, have Iieen is probably more tiie suns of a bundled years liave interesting and, inasmuch as tried to fade them. man is a creature of habit, will Turkey, Martin with families In - as the time and place for hear appointment only. Custom cur 10 ft. 8-9 c and Miss Penrose in ing objections to said Final Ac ing. Meat cutting, wrapping, LIVESTOCK Men • Do it your Keith Hockman, son of Mrs. Isreal. sharp freeze. Kenny’s Market, count and for the settlement of self • "A u th o r'B ran d ” Ai.ima, Cecil Hockman, will receive an GrtM Valley. Call ED 3-23-Ui said estate. Health Products, penicillin, and CARD OF THANKH Associate Degree in Applied Clifford N. Fridley for appointment. 23-tfn instruments are available at We wlsn to thank our many Sciences with a major in diesel Executor your Co-op Oil and Supply at STATE WIDE PAINT CO. com technology Friday from Oregon friends for their kindness in the T. Lester Johnson The Dalles 20c tfn plete painting and decorating loss of our Mother and Grandmo Tech at Klamath Falls. z\ttorney for Executor service, spray or brush. Phone ther. Lynn Thoele will receive an May 19, 26 & June 2 9, 19G1 1 I -.7 -ir CY 6 5293, 1205 E. E ureka Ixxlge No. 121 A.F.A. * Jack and Anilu Rothery Associate Degree in Engineering 12th St. Vern Campbell and Meets on the 1 it and 3rd and families with a major in highway technol Jack Null, The Dalles, Or. 38tfi Thursday evenings eacn ogy at the same ceremony. He uEGAL notices nonth. V is itin g members HAVE Equipment, Will Paint, cor.Tally I OR SALE: 2 used JO gallon wa plans to go to work for the Bureau in v ite d to meet w : t i lu NOTICES TO < DEBITORS brush or spray. Call after 5:00 ter heaters; 2 used electric Max Belshe, W. M. of Public Roads. Both Ixjys uYe All persons having claim-« p. m. CY 6-5913, The Dalles. Or. ranges; one used refrigerator. graduates of Sherman High. Irving Hart, Secretary 32-7,i against the Estate of GINA MEK Will sell real cheap. Ivan Kir- Min«» I «»I>GK No. 113 I.O.O.F. LER, deceased, ar? required to kelie, Moro. 32c WINK • GOLDENDALE SALES Outstanding senior journalists Meets 1st and 3rd Tues- firesent them with vouchers Yard, Goldendale, W .sh. has ^ T j^ d u y s in I.O.O.F. hall. Tran- from 7G Oregon high schools FOR SALE; Goosberries, 1 w i.i n < a. auction every Friday at one sien t and . i s l t x t brothers been awarded certificates from pick. Mrs. A. F. Balzer, Grass V’ounty A'wt;k of Shlrmsrx o’clock We have the market f irv Lu.iually inx.teu Oregon Scnolarship Press, inefud- Valley, Oregon. Jl-2c lio>il Haines, N. C. you have tl.e livestock. Guar ing Boh Cyphers and Lana Paul County, Moro, Oregon, within FOR SALE: Two John Deere Self I eo Watkins, SeClfcUi> anteed top prices. Frank Wink son, newspaper; Walter Nichols six months from the date of th j Propelled Combines - MUST first publication of this notice. Bethlehem I ha|it< r No. 78 O.EJi 33c-1 in and Arlene Macnah, year book, SELL - Call CY 6-4513 or CY 6- s, jf Meets every second Thurs and Arlene Macnah, yearbook, The date of the first publication 4672 at The Dalles, Oregon. 80 BED OREGON state approve of this notice is June 2, 19G1. >a Jay each uonth. Visiting from Sherman High School. THILDA IHLE RETTIG BOATS — MOTORS — TRAIL nursing home located in l»euii 7 members invited. Moro, Ore They are Kay Bevans, Rufus; tiful Hood River Valley, witf ERS AT COST: Evuirude Erma Johnson. W.M. MARIE BARNETT COOPER Dale Martin, Long Creek, and lovely fenced grounds. We a« Dorothy Heater, Secretary Electric 40 & 75 HP; Bellboy Co-Executrices Jean Penrose, Tigjrd. Miss Kay cept all tyjies of elderly case» IIAKI.A N'DVIKW GRANGE Dot Boats. You can’t beat m> Bevans will live with families ;n DICK & DICK as well as room and board care. Meets First and Third Saturday» prices, must sell by January 1. The 1 »alios, Oregon 31-tfn. each month at 8:00 p. ni. Come in or call — terms avail Attorneys for the Estate able (» s c a b s FPORTINU FOR SALE. Fir poles ior corral June 2, 9 1G, & 23, 1961 Earl Gentry, Master GOODS, downtown MADRAS. or stockade, 16, 1£, z4 ft. long, Florence Bruckert, Sec’y. NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT Also Chinook Camp Coach average dia. 4”, peeied or uu- I.upiue Rebekah Lodge No. 114 O p to m e tris t NOTICE is hereby given that 10 ft. 8-9c peeled. Write Don Shawe at Jeets 2nd and 4th Tue* the undersigned has filed in «lie 1OR Agricultural loans see ELBE RT.3, Box G43.Hood River »0- K. 2nd HL - i \ t-.i h month. Vi>i’ County Court of the State of Ore of The Dalles and the Mid-Col BOATS — MOTORS — TRAIL T el. ('VG-5362 The Dalle», Ore. ¡ng mem bers welcome. gon for Sherman County, his Fin Mary Brackett, N. G. umbia PCA, 4th & Court Sts. ERS AT COST Ewnrude al Account as Executor of the Helen Martin, Secretary CPpress 6-2468. tfn. . Electric 40 & 75 HP; Bellboy & Estate of Alma B. Fridley, de Custon farming service in all ’ Dot Boats. You can’t beat my • aylor IA1DGE A. F. A A. M. ceased, and that Wednesday, the county to include disking, plow-Jj prices, must sell by January 1. Wasco Meets First and 21st day of June, 1961, at ten vnapei service o’clock A. M. of said day in the ing spring tootthing, roding, com Come in or call — terms avail Third Tuesdays. Visiting OSCAR’S SPORTING brethern welcome. Leonard R Smith court room of tiie County Court bining and seeding. Donald von able. Pilone <’l ({-3135 GOODS, downtown MADRAS Harland McDonald, W M. Jorstel, Grass Valley, Ore tfn in Moro, Sherman County, Ore The Dille*. Orernn Also Chinook Camp Coach Vernon Root, Secretary gon, have Iieen fixed by the Court CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING b\ Graduates Gain Greece, W ANT ADS Dr. Otis G. Perkins Smith Callaway fhnnd FUNERAL Jacksonville has an Odd-Fel- have the most to do w ith y o u r lows hall to house a lodge es- ev e n tu a l d estin atio n Prtttrifitlon AIA P htrn taciiti DOCTORS anil M E D K IN A L S A - .z ia ^ I ,' K Janie fo all Rare is the fam ily that provides its IN x to r w ith anything lik e a regular income. Some do not have occasion to use his services fo r years at a tunc. Yet he responds prom ptly to your t a ll whenever you need him Likew ise, the w o rld's finest drugs and pharm aceuticals, the high q u a lity products ol Parke, Davis & Company and other reliable laboratories, arc m aintained in our pharm acy, available w ln n needed for preservation o r restoration of your health. That your D ix to r , w ith a ll his specialized s k ill, and your Pharmacist, w ith his professional resources, are always available, arc among the modern developments th a t contribute to the health, co m fo rt, ai.J welfare ol you t fam ily and you. V/ASCO PHARMACY PHONE Gl 2-5262 H en's ivhat PP&L customer Mrs. Gordon Reigan says about electric living: ' (Vith electric service to help m e, it’s ju st lik e h a v in g a m a id .. “I suppose it’s every woman’s dream to have a maid. 4 0 electric appliances ’< > ’ 4 9 $ A DAY As for me, I have mine—electricity! Besides being a bargain at only 49< a day for the use of 40 appli ances, electricity brings us pleasures of entertain m ent so readily through TV and radio!” Electric living means modem living to thousands of Pacific Powerland homemakers who, like Mrs. on flo o r p r o d u c ts Chevron Floor Products are on salt! Here's a chance to buy top quality product» and save money. Standard floor Hardener seals and hardens softwood floors, truck beds . . . keeps concrete from dusting Chevron Waxgjo self polishing wax gives new beauty to your floors, seats wood so that the beauty lasts. ¡ 2 Water Heater M W affle Iron [t/1 Refrigerator-Freezer [¿^Heating Pad B fD rye r [ * / Sewing Machine H" Washer 0 ¡¡¿^Television [yf lighting Reigan, are using more and more PP&L electricity fi^Rodio»—2 all the time. [Jf Irons—2 Stop in at your appliance dealer’s soon. See the Gl 2 3277 (.rime Valley, lb* I lit 22II (vf Vent Fans—2 0 ^ Electric Clocks—2 (vfVocvum Cleaners—2 Exterior lighting many electric appliance« th at are ready to work for Food Mixer 0 you and your family. M ake full use of PP&L elec Furnace Motor [¿^Vaporizer tric sen ice—today’s biggest value! sale ends July 31st. Order your full supply now and save 10% off the regular price. Waeco, tin . Room Heaters—2 ^ R e c o rd Players—2 K Roaster afElecfric Organ ¡^ C o ffe e Makers—2 0^Knife Sharpener M Toaittr 3 P \z * dc L I G H T C O M P A N Y Shavers—2 R? Electric Blanket Remember— the fo r any S ta n d a rd O il product, call fkertli M cDonald isessny An<lr< «.« i, The Reigans live better electrically with all these appliances: ¡ntf Range Pry Pa" [“ifFloor Polisher [¿^Filter Pump You Live Better .. Electrically! t\QVi MANY OF T H ISI APRUA'.CES WORK FOR YOU IN YOUR HO Ml?