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PAGE 3 — Moro Personals . • . • • • • , ' ' ' ' ‘ SHERM AN C O V N IY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON T* FRTPAY. JA N TA R Y I t . 19C3 Wasco News l>2 6 m » - y lie o fT r E ach funuP}* is.-a keJ Rufus News Work Easier, Not So Hard with Strawn Farm Bureau R eports by Scott Lamb plate of cookies for p By J|itlle McGowan By Mrs. George Fox Funeral serSices for W alter E. Also the c Bv Bernice Straw n 1'lionc (JI 2-3163 Secretary Freem en has been Thornton, 72, retired bus driv er be- sure _ Rufus Grange met January 3 ;shlng* his new est program for ARE YOUR STRETCH NY for the Portland Tran*!’ company Jhcuu Dgf. __ sTtent aiding mi nne in ru ral areas LONS giving you laundry w or w ere held last Thursday in Port- w ith the usual pot luck ‘dinner ■the dance Mr» Howard with tneir Christina s n» Vorvïlllis of the rtation The »program Is which is the custon of the G ran ries? The new stretch fabrics in land. Mr T hornton in iris >oung- Mrs Jack stew ard .«ud Mfs.x.£le». dbughter und. fanidly, ltev. and called RAD or R ural Area Dev Mrs Grace socks, toddlers clothes, gloves, elopm ent The purpose Is to call et days lived in Sherm an county ge in the w inter months. The hi- L'eek-ajre :be> XBmtniitee. *?. •’ 1 * Mrs Vha rlq» Névll lites of the dinner was when the underw ear, leotards, are a delight and m arried Alice Thompson, a S a le t\wnpbe4i satjt.fle them for Lowry c;.une hack to most people. But some say in governm ent technical advice sister of Mrs Tom m ie Bar iett electric lights went off and then to sta rt .ns a rts an 1 c ra ft-c lass a i w t> u eck visit. ar.d governm ent monies to aid there was a hurried scram ble to and Mrs Free Crews. Bee^ides each Tue lay evening 7 to 9 Tin? ( ’liristi nas dinnet ’ JUests at the they "grow ” w ith use; others furinecs in building swimming have com plaints about pilling” or his widow Mr Thornton leaves find candles and the holders. A fifth grade room won live count Mr and W l?!••* Lloyd G(isAon homi? ix>ols, golf courses, camp grounds a daughter, Mrs Betty Gaines, a transform er beside the hall threw for the first time. The first grade Mrs Pinky Nisbet ,and family, Mr roughing up. and the like on farm s bordering a switch, so was off until men Textile scientists who test these w ith M iss Alice MeCroskey has broQier and two sisters and a ar.d Mrs W.A Nisbet a •vl Mr and new products say stretch gar recreation shortage areas. came to repair it. The next m orn won it the other m ouths. ■. Loyal Pr att and sems 1at The Dal grandchild. ments will go back into sha;»e if loa Mr. Gayrnan,- Rufus school Mr and Mrs R onald Powell ing the REA crew installed a lar ICS. The idea no doubt has some have gone to California to visit ger transform er. T here's more principal, thanked the l’TA sue- .• The IL’ub Scout paek m eeting washed often and properly dried. m erit but it is doubtful th at It and more call for added electri Reix’ated over-drying m a dryer ial group for bringing ooklei t»<J held December 28 was presided her brother, Lyle N¿house and will work In most cases F or in- over by Dm Glenz in th? absence will make the fibers brittle and family a few days and will run city in this area esj»ecially on the the C hristm as program . A bosket- ance, people who make a busi- ball game is scheduled at Rufus f intailing golf courses oi Cub M ister George Weedman. incapable of springing back .nto arotind In th e sun for a coupte dam site. shape. T urn stretchables inside W ith a candle at each station against G rass Valley on the i» th . Bear d hi best w here to put them, of weeks before coming home. Joe Whitt )W gold arrow point; cut and wash only long enough how to operate them, etc The Republicans met at the Irving at the Grange hall Mrs Holland Group pictures will he taken at badi ? and Greg Go-son was awarded his to get them clean. If your w asher same goes for sw im m ing pools, H a rt’s new home Monday after Johnson, master, opened the Ru Rufus school January 16. Mrs Len Jordon, Rufus i*»st- • Bear badge and Riley Moody got has a gentle action cycle, use It. camp grounds and other recrea noon to talk about party affairs fus meeting. She said she w as This will assure you of less fuzz speaking to the children the master, gave some hi itory of the his Wolf Ixtdge. lien 2 won both and incidently to pay the bills tional devices local school telling them what postal service in early years. She the Honor flag and the Totem ing o r pilling. Many w hite stret- th at accum ulated since the last chies tu rn yellow with chlorine the Grange does for com m unity also told of the new five cent » Farm ers are basically grass pole. meeting. bleach. If you must bleach, use service. Bill Huck, insurance ag root hum orists and It didn t take stam ps for letters. A bill of $14 J Dinner guests at the A.A Van Dr H art Atwood, fath er in *aw ent, was present and ready to for coffee was ordered paid. Hos- .M r and Mi's F.G.Kultibun of Gilder home on C hristm as day one of the dry perborate bleach long for us to hear of the fan n er of Allen Tom was here w itn Al take care of G ranger business. teses appointed <o serve iu beb- Wasco announce the engagement were Mr and Mrs 11 VanGilder es. If you want fa-t drying stretch who was developing khe fun lan Tuesday from his home in L etters from the Bill Baiuns ruary were Mrs Joe Gillary, Mrs of their daughter, Lynn, to Way Mr and Mrs Elvis Rich, Dean. socks, buy the regular w eight farm ” under the t Sl»A plan. Portland. He is a retired den rath er than the bulky knits. who live at Madras and the John Ruth Coleman, Mrs Vincent and ne M. Hamnieruy, teacher and Jeanne and Lee Ann His idea was to develop a farm tist and nearing 80. If you’re a typical homemaker, strictly eoaHi in high school at Colton. McGinnis’s who live in Idaho for en tertaining ulty Brent VanGilder who attends A new city governm ent look were received These m em bers Mrs John Jensen. Lynn is president of Colleetn Co- school in Eugene sjient the holi you s|X?nd one year of your life people and his imagination had A fter the meeting Mrs Jo,dan, charge of the city of Moro last were paying their dues and tell talking on the telephone, accord ab'tl Junior counsellor at the Tuesday night w hen Marvin Rob ing som ething of their activities Mrs Coats and Mrs dsami ‘ Tsu- Otcgon College of Education at days with his parents, the A.A. ing to recent m arket research. on bounds when it came to In genious devices for city en ter ertson was sw orn in as m ayor . There was a letter from Mr ( oop- bota served doughnuts and cbf- Monmotfth. The wedding Is plan VanGilders. This may be time saving . . . or tainm ent and profit, t;o. fee to all. and W illard Leff and Ivan Gun- er, State Highway Engineer, tell for June 6. Mrs A rthur Sargent entertain not. Mrs Win R oberts arrived home ned nels as councilmen. Holdovei ing alxout a port site at Rufus Gate sw inging would lx? one •J • * To work sm arter, you might councilmen are C lartnce Huis which th e county has asked lor. from the hospital Monday after dues for o u r next meeting Re ed Elva Dehlar and friends in try this idea from a young Lane ol the “fun farm " attractions at honor of Mrs Dehlar’a birthday .and Andy Paulson. A special ses- The secretary read the quarterly four weeks spent recovering af freshm ents will lx? served next Those attending ware: Louise county mother. A long cord on the standard rate of 19 cents an ion Will be held to study the new report at the meeting. The G ran ter an automobile accident. Mrs m eeting by Sue Dowell. Every Nisbet, Myrtle Funk, Ma.lelyn her telephone lets her work hour. Cow chasing would also l>e Roberts can get around witn c ru charter. ge voted to give Mrs At lee W il tches and assistance, but la's a week one <M two girls ire chasen Patrick, Leona Smith. Leona Van around the kitchen while she a feature of the farm at rates Bill Coons moved a trad er son, the secretary, $10 as a gift vo rerve- refreshm ents. running to 25 cents an hour. Lor Gilder, Mildred McIXmald, Astrid talks. house to his lots in Mowry addi for services rendered the Grange foot in a cast. The neighbors are The Knit W its had a Christinas Tuggle, Ethyl VanGilder and Two others we know have a the teen ager who likes to live tion last week end and will move The chaplain, Mi's Millard L< igh, trying to do w hat they can. paily: We. played games and sang Grace Lowry. telephone coffee break every more dangerously, the fun f u m Mrs Robert Morris who has into it soon. said she had two poinsettas sent been ill for several days was ta ome songs. Refreshm nets were Mr and Mrs Stanley Keith and m orning at 10. Each sip coffee by vr has devised bull teasing- Mr and Mrs George Reed went at C hristm as tim e to two mem served, by tw o members of the W ashington, spent the 1 >st week- her phone and catches up on the Taking a clue from Tom Saw- t o f Portland the first of the week bers who are in the Mid State ken into the hospital Mofnfay.- club W.e eleoted-two refreshm ent three (laughters of Vancouver, latest happenings. Time limit — the fun farm er has suggested The Rufus schpol is still 'climb servers ami if -we had ques’ions ‘^to attend the funeral of her fath N ursing nome. They are Richie 1 minutes. A lot less than a neigh end with Mr and .Mrs Ito’.xTt ver’s fence w hite washing plan e r in .law , who died ‘here alter Dingle and H erm an Brackett. The ing w ith children from construc they were answered. In the fut Dunn. The Rolx?rt Dunns visited borhood coffee clatch. the fun farm er has suggested tion w orkers. There are around a long illness. ( ’LEANING FLOORS Is voted m achinery oix?ratlon, w ith a charter was draped by the chap 155 pupils now, but some keep ure we plan to put some things with the Frank R eifm elde-i in on exhibit at the 4-H club fair. an unpopular Job by all of us. lain on account of the death ot going and coming. Dayton, Wash., over the C hrist nominal charge. He lellevet he • Joie Sum m ers, reporter m as holiday. Here are some of the questions can get most of his work done Mrs Richie Dingle who passed The Rufus postoffioe has near Multiple Death Accidents away a week ago and who was a ly 300 rented lx>xe$} which is Louise Nisbet was high scorer we get. «ray vinyl ar.d be paid for the rig h t to work "W hy is my light member of the Grange. J he ones pretty good since a t the i960 > The H appy Cookers met with in the bridge game w ith Mildred Boost Figures Fast b> Ids guests. He concedes h s th e ir leader, Mrs Tsubota Dec appointed to audit the Ixaoks w eie McDonald receiving low prize. On turning yellow?” Maybe you’re ■Multiple-death traffic accidents Roy Shafer, Joe Morrow ai d Al census there w ere alxjut that em ber 12; A fter the regular busi the same day the group su rp ris using the wrong wax. T ry one of cost for repairs may make this took more than 100 lives in Oie- ice Wilson. Mrs Johnson said the num ber of people Hying in th e ness m eeting Olin McElroy show ed the Sargents with a luneneon the colorless self-polishing wax portion of the game impractical, gon during 1062, accor iing to the comm ittees for this year will be area. . ed us how to make taffy. E very and a gift for their 54th wed- es made esi>eciaUy for light but worth a try. Oregon departm ent of motor ve alxjut the same as last excepting one buttered, their hands and d'ng anniversary. floor. And remove it before re Anyway, we are waiting for hicles. Of the 421 fat il accidents the fair booth committee where pulled taffy and had th e ir share Jack Hines and family spent a w axing to prevent a build up of fun farm s to came into being. during the year, 45 accounted new ones will serve. She also of fun and candy. The governm ent will recoup all few days before Christm as with old wax. for 104 deaths. The total tralfic said there will lx? a Grange offi E ugene Tsubota, reporter his mother, Mrs Elva Dehlar. "W hy Is my asphalt tile floor losses and everyone should have The K nit W its met at Mrs death count for 1962 was tenta cers meeting soon. Mrs Dehlar’s daughter, June Al- sm eary looking?” Are vou using a gixxl tim e Ficken’s house w ith the other The third meeting of the Kent sup was with her m other on the a solvent base wax which has to tively set at 480. Mrs Millard Leigh, chairm an of leader, Mrs Minnick present Mrs The w orst single accident in the losers of the White Satin J.W .Sum m ers was a ouest. We Livestock club was called order Christinas day. be polished—eith er a liquid nr a tes static electricity which acts the stateduring 1962 claimed live sugar contest, said her side will paste- The solvent in these w ax like a m agnet to a ttra c t dust talked about exhibiting our a r by President Roy Sather at 1:30 lives in rem ote Gilliam county. serve a fried chicken dinner at es softens asphalt. A water-base, ticles we had made and the th 'n g s Jan u ary 3 at the home of Mr and the air. A m otorist failed to tu rn at a 6:30 p m. January 10 to the w in we are to make in the future Re Mrs John Reekman Our leader self-polishing wax is the right one from It takes tim e to scoop out hard detour and collided head on w ith ners and th eir husbands. Bob M artin, showed us how to for asphalt tile. Check the label freshm ents were served by Ma Ice cream for a crowd at your a truck. The driv er of the car on the can. For the lecturer's hour each rilyn Ficken and Jacky Talent. make rope halters which we did. holiday party. You’ll l»e sm art to and his four passengers died. one told w hat 1963 brought to We played games and sang songs Mrs Reekman served m ilkshakes u-e too much wax. And if you start early. Scoop Ice cream halls OPTOMETRIST The accident occurred at night to th eir lives and homes.. W hat’s w rong?” Chances are you and place them on cookie th e e t We are to make slippers for our as refreshm ent. Our next m eeting and the road surface was wet. 465 E. 2nd St. Those reading “Thoughts for next meeting. O ur next mee ing will l»e a t the Kent school where "My floors are always slippery. or foil. Stash away in the freezer O ther accidents th a t ranked the New Year” w ere Mrs Har- Tel. CY 6-5362 The Dalles, Ore ■ ed, give it a g<xxl buffing It W hen firm , tran sfer balls to a will lx* held at Mrs Ficken’s home there will be a movie shown. among the w orst of the year in land McDonald, Joe Morrow, Mrs We are to have our fifty c-rnts Vicki Bardenhagen, reporter use wax which needs to lx' polish- plastic bag until x»ady_to-serve.^ cluded two four-death crashes Millard Leigh, Bill Huck, Mill may su rp rise you to know the “ il' a ' TT i ’ p TT r g e t s stu b and seven three-death sm ashups iard Leigh, Mrs Holland Johnson, more It’s buffed, the b ird e r the born , ru b it with a liar of soap. CRYSTAL CLEAR Seventy lives were sn iffed out Mrs Bert Swigert and Mrs Atlee finish and the less slippery It This lubricates the track, m akes SHATTERPROOF during the year in 35 two death will be. Wilson. fastener glide smoothly. accidents The Rufus Parent Teachers I>on’t use an oil mop on .1 wax- It Is apple polishing to call Both of the quadruple death social group met Monday evening wax, ed floor Oil soften tin. hom etnaking an executive job? GENUINE accidents were head on collisions at the school cafeteria for the makes the floor "tacky.” H \R1) When you’re up to your elbows involving a car stray in g across first meeting of the year. Karen DON’T WORK TOO in dishw ater you n n y w onder the centerline and striking ano Macnab who represented the when you wash plastic light Jlx' " hat an executive is, anyway. Do th e r In 1961 four quadruple Wasco Auxiliary at G irl’s State tures It s smart to let them ,l,v lly (X)unt count Jn th is money- death sm ashups ranked as .vorst gave a talk of her w’ ?ek s activi bv air The reason: rubbing erea- •>uu conscious world? of the year. The w orst traffic acci ties spent on th e cam pus of W il dent on record In Oregon occurr lam ette university. K aren Is the ed in 1946 w hen a car on the daughter of Mr and Mrs Don w rong side of the road collided Macnab. w ith a bus E ight persons died The president, Mrs George : k 5 CUT COLD in th at crash. Jensen, called the m eeting to or L C L D S IN HEAT der w ith Mrs Bill Myers as sec ANDY’S RADIO AND TV retary. She thanked those who Scvcs up to 40% on fuel hcli>ed to string the lights on the Don t le» cold weather colch you unprepored. SALKS & SERVICE front of the school building and a Have a worm, coxy home all winter long. G et fir tree for the Christina« decora F le x -0 -G ia n from your Hard wore or lumber Dealer N O W SERVICE ON ALL MAKLr. tion. Also a large lighted sta r Call ANDY PAULSON was made and displayed bv the w orkers. Telephone JO 5-3313 The president said the identifi cation tags and bracelets are av ly Windo»* M aterial that • ailable to any one connected with Look For Genuine FLEX-O-GLASS. The Name Is Printed Along The Edge. the school or com m unity Any interested ones see the scfiool clerk. Mrs Ray Brown. The group plans a big dance sometime in April, perhaps after E aster. In THE NEW the m eantime a record dance is planned for th is Saturday Jan. 4-H CLUB NEWS Dr. Otis G. Perkins IT’S TIME TO TACK UP E E P T IL L A G E SHALLOW P L O W IN G R E N O V A T IN G Eastern Oregon Electric Cc 777E PATTY O’MEARA Electric Contractors :ommericial — residential industrial ESTIMATES and BID REQUESTS with no obligation e l e c t r ic heat O’MEARA SUPPLY CO. Wasco Phone 01 2-5402 The Dalles p h. CY6-4184 =1 enables ♦ho family ♦o limit the cost to its needs or wishes. 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