Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current, February 08, 1963, Page 4, Image 4

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PAGE 4 SHERMAN
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 19C3
COV5TV JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON
• Grass Valley
by A nrut Ralzer
E xcerpts from a Grass Valiev
Jo u rn al dated Friday, Feb 8, 1907
found by F ran k K etter when re
modeling his house W I. Wes»te
field was Editor and Proprietor.
"The last day of Jan u ary will
l>e remembered by our citizens
as having the heaviest floods in
13 or 20 years, when about six
or eight inches of snow <Jisai>-
peared as if by magic; the warm
Chinook m elting the snow and
as the ground was frozen solid it
resulted in swollen streams, cel­
lars and streets filled with w ater
iloing some damage and no little
inconvenience.
Bridges were put out of com­
mission by the flood so there was
no train service to Shaniko.
“Feed was getting low for the
several thousand sheep at Shan­
iko aw aiting shipm ent
"Official County Directory
George B. Bourhlll, county ju d ­
ge; Wm. W alker and Duncan
Chisholm, commissioners; H. S.
McDanel, clerk,; W. B. McCoy,
sheriff; W alter Stanley, treasu rer
W C. Bryant, school suj>erin en
dent; Otto Peetz, assessor; Dr. M.
B. Taylor, coroner; John Stewart
stock inspector.
"Mr. Brooks bought lit) head
cattle from R H. King which are
aw aiting shipm ent from Grass
Valley,
"F irst letter mail since Jan, 30
arrived at Grass Valley on Wed.
Feb. «. .May have a train Sunday.
"I-ust Thursday at the Buckley
ranch the w ater was 20 indies
deep in front of the kitchen door,
says
Charley Huffman, some­
thing never ktiown before. Don
Clodfelter lives there now.
"Our patent is somewhere on
the road between G rass Vulle.v
and Portland and it has lieen nec­
essary for us to publish tills week
on tlie "half shell’ it Las been a
had week to gather news of any
kind and we hope our subscriliers
will not criticise us too harshly*
Amen.
"F red Haynes was in from
Kent Tuesday evening hunting
trouble on the telephone line.
MlM Sigman's pupils gave her
a little surprise Tuesday even­
ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs
C I). Watkins, it being her b irth ­
day.
Grand Concert: The DeMoss
family consisting of 11 (icrforin*
ers with George DeMoss as m ana­
ger, will give a vocal ami in stru ­
m ental concert in the
Grass
Valley Opera House on Monday
evening. February 11. Doors open
at 7
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Reserve ¿eats 50. rept«, children
half pried and a «qx’cial reduction
on family tickets."
Some of the ads in the paper
were from the Citizens Commer­
cial Co., Department Store
We
sell everything
Land For Sale by L'. R French
¿ .C o , Li t your farm now; We
are prepaied to handle any am ­
ount of land, on a most liberal
commission. Call and list your
property. Horse Heaven W heat
Land.
(’. A. Heath & Sous, Real Es
late an<l Insurance.
U ndertaking Goods, Tally New­
comb; Dr. M B. Taylor, physi­
cian & surgeon;
Hollis Wilcox, proprietor of the
Postoffice ami Candy store.
Roy J Baker, la w y e r & Coun
sellor, Notary P u rl? office near
Citizen’s Bank
,M(S L etter Coulee w;o liostess
at a parly at her burnt* in Moro
Wednesday afternoon. Dessert
\e d at individual tables preceded
the afternoon of bridge a t three
tables Scoring honors were neld
by Mrs H enry Barnum, Mrs. J. K
McKean and Mr> Charles Burnet
all of Moro Others present wen-
Mrs Cat roll Sa. rs, Mi s Irving
H a d , Mrs A rt Christianson, Mr-
Jam es ’Tiwater »nd Mrs Alfred
Kock, all of Moro and Mrs ArzeH
I^m ley, Mrs Bill
Pausch and
Mrs A. F. Balzer of Grass Valley.
Mr and Mrs Bernard Martin
returned home Saturday from a
two week trip to Los Angeles to
visit her sister, Mrs Peggy Nicks
They went to Plajuana, Mexico,
to ElPaso, Texas, to Mesa and
Phoenix, Arizona and to Palm
Springs, California and hack to
Portland.
Mr and Mrs Bernard Martin
City Truck & Dray, John Hays, went to Portland Monday Jan
proprietor. All orders prom ptly 2s on business and returned homa
attended to ami charges will be Tuesday.
reasonable.
Mrs. Kendrick Dunlap was hos‘
Groceries — Groceries
ess at a party at her home Thurs­
The right place to buy. Fresh
goods of the best in the grocery
line. Call and see my store. Your
patronage solicited. J 11. B ilk er
Diqxisit your private papers in
a place where they will lx» easil.v
found when you wish to refer t »
them. You can leave them in our
vault if you like, no charge
The Citizen’s Bank
day afternoon honoring her mo­
th e r in law, Mrs. A. A. Dunlap, on
h e r birthday anniversary. The
afternoon was spent playing
bridge at tw o tables w ith Mrs.
H erm an P eters holding high
score for th e afternoon. Others
present w ere Mrs Arzeil Lemley,
Airs Eben Leo, Mrs Bill Fauseh.
Mrs Glenn P erry and Mrs A. F
Balzer. The honor guest was pre­
sented with a gift from the group.
Mr and Mrs William B rinkeri
returned home Sunday, January
27 from Medford where they had
spent a week visiting her mother.
Mr a n d Mrs W illiam Brinkeri
and Gary went to Rainier, Wash.
Saturday and brought hi3 mo
ther, Mrs. Rill B rlnkert home after
spending two weeks w ith Mrs.
Beatty Kelley.
Mr and Mrs Tommy Eakin and
daughter are In Portland for ten
days while he Is in training for
the Air Force National Guard.
Mr and Mrs Verne Mobley of
Kent took th eir daughter In law
Mrs. Keith Mobley to the home
of h er parents in Bend Sunday
after spending about a month to San Jose where they visited land. They celebrated . Cathy's
here with Uieia.
I her aunt and uncle, spending three
and her grandfather* bir.hdaye
-Mr and Mrs Adcipa Marino and
daughter of Portland »peat Sun­
day here visiting at ti e horn» of
Mr ar.J Mrs E a rl Olds
Mrs J. W. Bxagg was p k a s a h u y
surprised
W ednesday
w hei
friends called to w ish her a H ip ­
py B irthday Tho;e enjoying th
afternoon of visiting were Mrs
E arl Old, Mrs. Ralph Rust, Mrs.
Dick Rust and Xeuta, Mrs. E rank
E. Bayer, Mrs. Dennis Anderson
and Mrs. Don Smith. Birthday
cake, ice cream
and
coffee
brought by the guests were se rv ­
ed later.
Angelo Owens of Kent was a
guest of Nancy A lberty Saturday
and Sunday.
Mrs. A rt Schilling
and Mrs.
Roy Schilling took Mrs. W. E
Schilling to Portland Wednesday,
Jan. 23 to the home of her daugh­
ter, Mrs. Dick E dw ards for sev­
eral weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Clodfelter
returned home Saturday from a
trip to Phoenix and Tucson, A riz ,
and to Santa Barbara. Calif., and
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eel. j on •. e t..p .
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Mr j
a m e rle ?
Z .r 'r .p t - z .f M. s
: Citess at a l a r t y «.t he. re m t seek.
Monday :v;r.ir.g honoring Mrs
Don Smith cn hei birthday anr.i
•«r;»ry Bridge -.a s in piay at
two tables w ith Mrs Dick Ru t
holding high sto le and M r: Rov
Rayon of Moro low. o th e rs pre
sent were Mrs. F ran k Ketter, Mrs
John Rust, Mrs. Glenn P erry and
Mrs. Orville Ruggles.
R efresh­
m ents were served by the host­
ess.
A stork show er honoring Mrs.
Don V erstrate (Nancy Decker) of
Yakima will he neld at the Bap­
tist church in Kent Tuesday
F ebruary 9 at 2 p. m. Everyone is
invited.
Mrs. A. von Bcrstel and Phil
and Mrs.
Claus Bardenhageu
w ere business
visitors in The
Dalles Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Garland
and Cathy of Lexington sjvcnt the
weekend here at the home of his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Len Gar­
Mrs Cochran had quite an ex
perience one day w hen she was
sitting on a bench under a tree
in the Park Queen su rf w ith her
purse beside her, several teenage
ls»ys were riding bicycles around
there when one of them took her
purse and ran. She ran after him
scream ing for him to drop it.
She got close enough and he fin­
ally dropped it for which she was
thankful.
'l’he Kees also visited the islancs
of Oahu and Maui while there
They returned home Monday, Jan
28 In time for the stiow storm of
last week.
SHERMAN THEATER
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CHUBBY CHECKER
DUKES OF DIXIELA
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Scouts Stress Physical Fitness
STRENGTHEN
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when every housewife
realty wants an electric dryer
When you’re “up to your neck" in family w ashing...w hen the weather makes
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you really want an electric dryer!
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W an n and gentle action does up your linens, cottons, silks and synthetics with
lexs w tinkling, less wear and tear. And there’s no lifting, lugging, stretching and
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F E B R U A R Y 7 -1 3 , 1 9 6 3
B O V S C O U T S O F A M E R IC A
Scout Week Celebrates 53rd Anniversary
Phytiral fltaen, one of the principal aims of (he B ot
Scowl« of Ameriea for S3 yearn, it recehin< «pedal emph*.
• ’» during Scout Week in February by the organiMtloB*»
S .2 1 M M members. The theme, "Strengthen America—Bo
Prepared— Re Fit", a« «hown on Gie new 1963 Seoul W t r l
poster, will be dramatized during «pedal meeting» on nearly
133 000 Cub Scout pack«, Boy Scout troops, and Explorer
ic P ow er & L ig h t C om pany
You Live B etter... Electrically!
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Vuiles Friday cn business ii»u at
icuded the t'n rlh Club dinner.
Mr and Mr; Frank
Sa>f%
Tuny .iiiil Mell a, of .Moro were
dinner guests Sunday at the home
ot her mother, Mrs. A. von Boi
stel.
Mr. and Mrs. Arzeil Lemley
sjient F riday afternoon and even­
ing visiting a t the hom e of Mr
and .Mrs. Alfred Kock in Moro.
Mrs. D. L. Reynolds returnee»
Sunday after spending a few days
»»i id e m a. Wash., w here she
visited hei m other in law, Mrs. O.
C. W isner who is ill in the hospi­
tal. She also visited h er brother
at Chehalis.
Mr. and Mrs. John R ust tooK
their grandson, Ricky W ilson t>
the home of his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Kenneth Wilson in Bend
Sunday, after spending a week
here w ith them.
Mr and Mrs Eben Kee left on
December 19 from Portland a ir­
port for Hawaii w here they sur
prised his sister and husband.
Mr ami Mrs Loy Cochran, who
were there visiting their son,
Gordon, who Is an architect and
just returned from Guam, where
a hurricane or typhoon did a lot
of damage to the island. He was
to go hack to Guam Jan. 1 fo r
six months. When the K ees a rri­
ved there it was 51 degrees, the
coldest on record. They had lots
of rain and lot of sunshine, too.
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