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The Sherman County Observer, Moro,
on, Friday, August 18, 1926.
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NEHM Nilin lUEHEI
'C. L. I reland ,
Editor and Publither
Moro, Oregon
Moot* the 1st and 3rd
Thursday evenings of
each month. Visitinr
members cordially in
vited to meet with us
Urquhart, Secretary.
Chapter No 78 Q. £. S
More, Oregon
Regular communica-.
: tions each 2nd and 4th
Thursday evenings ol
each month.
,
Lois Bane«,
Worthy Matron
Nana Barzee, Secretary.
Mor* Mg* No. 113 I. O. O. F
Mori. Oregon
Meets every Monday
evening in the I.O.O.r
hall.
Transient and
visiting brothers art
cordially invited to
W. H. William*. N. G.
Moro,
Meets 2d and 4Í Tue»
days of each month.
Visiting members wel
come.
Essie McKean, N. G.
Jessie Henrich*, Sec.
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200 MONGOLIAN PHEASANTS
BROUGHT INTO COUNTY
AJ. F. Hendrichs, superintendent of
Paragraphs on County
the state game farm four miles east
and Community Events
of Pendleton, brought 800 two-thirds
grown Mongolian pheasants into Sher
Mrs. C. O. McCain is a visitor here
man county last Saturday and releas
ed them with the hope of stocking from Salem this week.
Sherman county to game birds.
One hundred of the young birds Itor in town Thursday.
were released on the John Fulton
Miss Naomi Young is visiting with
farm, 76 on the Vic Anderson farm, her parents, A. M. Young and wife
and 125 on the H. H. White farm in this city.
»near Klondike.
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C. R. Morrison and family returned
Mr. Hendrichs stated that the Pen
last
week from a visit with relatives
dleton game farm win hatch 5,000
birds this season. The breeding birds at Portland.
are confined in 324 pens, each pen
Ralph Brisbine and family left by
being 24 x 24 feet and covered with auto Thursday for a vacation at St.
wire netting. Each pheaaant hen will Martin hot spring.
average this season between 00 and
Percy Thompson drove to Tygh
80 eggs which are hatched by hem
bought gs needed. This yeas about Valley last Sunday to visit with his
.800 hens will be used at the farm for parent* at that place.
Mrs. Bess Lewis, sister of Mrs.0.A.
this purpose.
• In addition to the Mongolian pheas Ramsey, was visiting in Moro last
ants, the farm has 100 wild turkeys Sunday, from Portland.
on the place and has shipped 20 of ) Sam Montgomery, harvesting at
the young turkeys to Gold Beach this the C. R. Morrison farm, returned last
Mason. Hungarian partridge is an Sunday to hi* home at Portland.
other game bird grown on the farm as
Dr. L. D. I die naan and family spent
well as a number of ornamental birds
. the week, end bore * last Sunday on
pheasant*. Reeves pheasant*, and । their return to Salem from a vacation
at Camp Sherman.
wood ducks.
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Superintendent Hondriehs is replete
Mrs. C. Casperson, visiting here at
with information as to the breeding the home of her daughter, Mra. H. H.
and care of the birds and this know Christianson, left Tuesday for her
ledge is useful to any one who k home at Eugene*. •
interested in having poultry on the
Rev. Henry G. Hanson and-family
farm. He is very much in earnest in
returned Wednesday evening from
asking any one traveling between
their summer vacation, spt*nt at
Pendleton and LaGrande to stop and
Reedsport, Oregon.
inspect the game farm and its method
Austin Foss dislocated his right
of breeding bird*.
ihoulder Saturday night when he war
thrown from a roller coaster in front
of the Bayles residence.
THE CHALLENGE TO ALL
Meet* st L O. O. F. hall
on 2nd and '4th Wednes
day evenings of each
month.
A worse menace than that for
W. H. Williams, Commander
A. M. Zevely, Adjutant which we went to war now confronts
us at home. Indifference to law, the
Fotare Possibility
daily making of thieves and murder
Waste power now tumbling over ers, rhe breaking down of our social
Victoria fall*. Africa, may be run structure, license not liberty, -indul
gence not economy, carelessness not
security.
Every young woman in war time,
feettd.
with tremendous zeal, helped the
struggle.« Her patriotism js needed
Special price on oil and gs» stoves.
now even more than then. Millions
Now is the time to buy. Moro Hard-
were subscribed by our business men
ware-and Implement company.
to win the war. Long hours of work
were given with $1 a year as the sole
monetary reward for the most intense
service. But we are now menaced at
SAXOPHONE
home and * like devotion and a like
labor are needed if life is to be at all
Slightly Used
worth living. The liw of the jungle
Good as New
is replacing the laws of sanity and
reason. The health, the morals, the
very life and liberty of all are at
stake.
Write L. R. Mummey
Real partiotism is sincere service
Corson’s Music Store
for the good of our country, which
The Dalles, Oregon
meant service to fellow citizens more
than to ourselves. Every man and
woman of influence in this country,
for sheer safety*» sake, must enlist
their greatest efforts to uphold the
Guaranteed, W a tch
law and solve the vexing problem.
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It is the duty of every one to know
the extent of the law’» violations now
Jewelry Repairing
and the pernicious effects and to give
every ounce of energy to help save
America from itself.
Leave Your Wofk with W. A.
Ruggles at Moro Confectionery
F. H. COOLIDGE
HOOD RIVER, OREGON
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HARTWIGS
FLOWER SHOP
BRIEF LOCAL NEWS
Wiley McDonald returned last Sun
day front a visit with relatives at New
berg.
Geo. B. Bourhill left this week fo:
a vacation at St. Martin hot spring
in an effort to cure his rheumatic
pains.
Sheriff Hugh Chrisman returnee
Thursday afternoon from Bend hav
ing in custody W. E. Randall wantec
at Wasco on a charge of issuing *
check with no fund* in the bank.
SLOGANS ARE PART OF AMERÍ
CAN BUSINESS LIFE
Nowhere else on earth has the
slogan or cqteh-phrase reached as
high a stage of development as in the
United States
By the same token
the slogjh does not play as consider
able a part hi
* inmtrcial, poli
tical and ciyk life 'of other peoples
as “it does of the Americans.
iNcne will (dcny the value of the
caftch-phrasie „'in national advertising
and even ¡A
a! commercialism
Everybody knoys to what particular
product yon refer when you say
“Babies cry .-for it,” “There’s always
a picture ahead,
His Master’-
Voice,” “Is there a little fairy in
your home?’’ and many, other simi
lar advertising slogans. In fact, few
nationally tnown products are not
sold under a copyrighted trade-phrase.
Do you know of an automobile, from
the cheapest to the most formidably-
price<C that «an not be singled out
by »oxne slogan? To think of one
would be as • difficult as finding a
sloganless soap or city.
It is irrefutable that slogans sell
where nothing else will, but it would
be unjust to the public to say that it
takes the cat^L-phrase at their word.
Barnum annually .proclaimed his cir
cus M Trigger, and" better than ever,”
and his successors are emulating him
today, but ndfiody goes to the circus
just because of this "slight exaggera
tion.” The catch-phrase or adyertis-
ing slogan is as much a part of Ameri
can business methods as advertising
itself. There is nothing illegitimate
or reprehensible >n the institution
but its power as a salesman is almost
supernatural.
Mr. and Mra. J. C. McKean, Mrs
Wiley McDonald, Kenneth McKean,
and two boy friends, visiting here
A four room and bath cottage will from Portland, drove to Greshair.
be built this month at Rufus by the Saturday to yritness the racing at the
Wasco Warehouse Milling company Multnomah county fair.
for their employe at that place.
• Mrs. G. C? Akers entertained about
Gus Peterson and W. A^Campbell J6 members of the Klondike commun
are busy this week laying out work on ity club last Thursday afternoon at
a new 44 x 60 foot barn being built the Akers home in thin city. Mrs
north of Wasco by H. A. Van Gilder.
Akers was one of the charter member«
O. G. Sa yrs and family, Mrs. F. A. of the club when it was organized
Sa yr», and C._ R. Sparling and wife while they were farming in the Klon
made an auto party that left here er dike neighborhood
Thursday for an outing at Crater
Lady Lovelace, owned by L. V.
lake.
Moore, became frightened at a Ford
J. F. Noonan is having a kitchen son tractor when on the Gresham race
12x16 feet and a bath room built track last week, resulting in an in
onto the south side of his residence jured knee when she got off the track
and a roomy size porch on th* north ind out of confrol The injury spoil-
tide.
id the racing interest at Gresham for
Mrs. C. A. Rasch, Mr. Jorgenson ocal tans.
and daughter, from Cottage Grove,
A. M. Young and W. A. Ruggles
spent Tuesday at the E. T. Strong left Sunday for Montana, where tjjey
farm. Mrs. Rasch is the mother of ire interested in an undeveloped gold
Mrs. Strong.
mine that shows unlimited possibili
C. L. Montgomery is bemoaning the Lies. The sirrface outcroppings of
loss of a watch chain and a 15 gold, the mine assay« d about $6 to the ton
piece worn on the chain as a charm.* and at a depth of 18 feet had increas
Supposed to have been taken from ed to $16 to .the ton in lead, gold,
silver and trace - of platinum.
his house during his absence.
Herman Wiley was in town Tues-
day from the Silver Crest Fox Fam:
east of Grass Valley. While here he
stated that he had a number of pedi
greed German police dogs for sale thia
fall.
Robert Morrison, accompanied by
Jess Hales and wife, all from Pendle
ton, were visiting in Moro on Wednes
day. Mr. Morrison is a brother and
Mrs. Hales a sister of Wm. Morrison
of this city.
A sample of Golden Bantum corn
on the cob left this week at the Obser
ver office by L. V. Moore, gives con
clusive proof of the growing qualities
of the soil of Sherman county at the
Moore farm south west of town.
A. Rose, E. E. Barzee, R. F. Dean,
J. C. McKean and G. A. M.?loy, mem
bers of the My tic Shrine, journeyec
to The Dalle» Wednesday evening to
attend a banquet given in honor of
David W. Crosland of Montgomery,
Alabama, imperial potentate of the
Mystic Shrine for the United Slates
Following the banquet an address by
the imperial potentate closed the eve
ning.
G. E. Mathews, formerly of Mb*o
and owner of the Granada movie pic
ture house at Portland, has bought
the Empress theatre at The Dalles.
He has ordered new seats and a P'P<
organ and will close the building for
remodeling when these arrive.
Mr.
Mathews also plans to build a new
theatre in The Dalles which he will
operate in conjunction with his new
purchase.
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MORO CHURCH NEWS
Methodist Church Noticns.
Rev. and Mrs. R. A. Feenstra are
now on a two week* vacation and urge
all their people to worship for these
two week< with their Presbyterian
friends.
Sunday school at the Methodist
church at 10 a. m. Mrs. W. C. Bryant
superintendent.
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Rev. F. R. Jackson of Wasco will
breach at the Grass Valley Methodist
•hurch next Sunday at 8 p. m.
Mr.
I. M. Woods will sing.
Pre«byt*riaa Church Notice».
- Rev. Henry G. Hanson has returned
from his vacation and will preach at
the Presbyterian church next Sunday,
August 14th, at 11 a. m. and also at
•he union service at the Presbyterian
xhureh in the evening.
Sunday school wil^take place at the
usual hour, 10 a. m.
All are cordially invited to these
services.
Christian Science Announcemeta
The topic for the lesson-sermon at
he morning service at the Christian
Science church Sunday morning will
be “Soul.”
Christian Science services are held
jverjr Sunday morning at 11:00 o’-
■iock, and on Wednesday evening at
8:00 o’clock. The Wednesday eve
ning services include testimonials of
healing. '
Sunday school is held in the Sunday
school room every Sunday morning]
it 10:00 o’clock. Pupils up to the age
of twenty years are received into
these classes.
‘This society maintains, at the rear
entrance to the church building, a
free Christian Science reading room,
which is open daily, where the Bible
and the Christian Science text book
Science and Health, with key to the
scriptures, by Mary Baker Eddy, to
gether with all other authorised
Christian Science literature may be
read, borrowed, or purchased.
The public is cordially invited to
attend the church services and to
visit the reading room.
CHAMPION
This is the fellow who will fight
your battles for you and always
win.
Make him your friend. The best way is to give
him a good safe home at the Bank of Moro. He
will grow here with your savings.
Bank of Moro
Every One!
FOR HEALTH
AND COMFORT
Should eat a dish of ice cream
every day.
MORO CONFECTIONERY
ice cream is made of the purest
ingredients. Absolutely pure,
fresh, and wholesome and the
best eating ice cream since
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mother made it in the old home freezer.
Saturday
is the LAST DAY
of this unparalleled offer—Get a
Kent Church Notice«.
Sunday school at First Christian
church, 10:00 o’clock every Lord's
day. Preaching in the afternoon at
3x00 o’clock, by Rev. Cofer of Grass
Valley.
down
Th«r» I» not • mlant« to
Think of b»ing «bl* to
g«t ■ brand naw, ganuina Grand Prisa Euraka Vacuum
Claanar for th* aatoniahingly low down payment of only
12.00, with tba balance on auch extremely
easy terme you’ll never miss itl
SEVEN SECONDS LOST MAY GAIN
YOU fifty
Y ears
Would you lose seven cents to gain
fifty dollars? Such an investment
differ undoubtedly would be widely
popular, but would you losC seven sec
onds to gain fifty years? Th* latter
propositional» of particlar interest to
railroad men.
It takes a fast railroad train an
average of seven seconds to pass a
crossing, according to R. J. Clancy,
assistant to the general manager
Southern Pacific company, yet 1,784
4utomobil|sts were killed at grade
crossings in the United States last year.
"Seven seconds is hardly a consider
able period of time,*' said Clancy, “but
its apparent importance to some auto-
mobilists ,!s causing many crossing
accidents each year. It is different
for the driver of a fast-moving auto
mobile to cause the relative speed of
his car and a fast train converging at
thex. same point different directions.
It is not hard to estimate what the
result will be if both arrive at the
same time.”
There should be only one rule for
motorists to follow: Stop and let the
train go by I Seven-seconds are not
much in the span of life and Idle them
may be to save fifty years.
Jh- N. Landry and family, accom
panied by Mrs. Sarah Landry, left
Thursday for a visit to Yellowstone
Opposite First National Bank
park. Mrs. Sarah Landry will visit
Night phone 690W
Phone 794
The ladiez of the Gorman Commun
M« G. Melzer and family left bj with a sister at Colfax, Washington,
------ y
ity
club enjoyed themselves at the
auto Wednesday for a two weeks v* while the party continue their trip to
Ross’ Confectionery
home of Mrs. J<ss Pierson the after
cation to be spent at Belknap Springs Jie scenic wonder. *
noon of August 8th. Because of the
Portland, Newport, and Sherwood
absence
of President Mrs. O.R Knapp
Harry
Beesley
left
by
auto
Thurs
Mr. Melzer’s folks live at Sherwood
day on a business trip to Portland. the meeting was called to order by
noon will be delivered the same
A field fire in the north west pari Mrs. M. W. Armstrong and daughter Vice President Mrs. Wm. Ross. Re
day. at The Dalles prices.
f Sherman county last week, back of deverly accompanied him on the trip freshments con isting of apple pie
SPECIAL ATTENTION
the John Fulton farm, burned stand ' o Portland from where the last nam al-a-mode and coffee were served. NEW POULTRY ASSOCIATION TO
Given to Floral orders for special
ing grain, stubble, and sacked grain 'd journeyed to Salem to visit .with The next meeting will be at the home
occasions. Place orders early to
CERTIFY TO BREEDERS
secure best selections.
A pile of 400 sacks of threshed grain her grand parents.'
of Mr». 0. R. Knapp,,
was partly destroyed by the- fire ar
A new movement in the Oregon
Say it With Flowers
well
as several smaller piles.
But say it With Onrs.
¡.oultry industry, hailed as the most
M*y Lovelace, owned by J. C. Me
important advance in recent year» by
Kean and .Wiley McDonald, made a
many breeder», is the recent organiza
record that local horse men can be
tion of the Oregon Accredited Hatch
proud of at the Gresham fair last
ery and Breeders association.
Arti
Wednesday when she won four 4th
cles of incorporation will be taken out
plates on the county fair track, going
immediately, as it is hoped to perfect
in fast company from California.
the organization, sign up-members,
People around Moro are on the
•nd hold the first annual meeting be-
is where the Heart lies
watch for a fellow who seems to make
tore the end of August.
a practice of petty tfttaVery. About
*1 lie new organization is patterned
two weeks ago he is said to have stol
The first thought of the Pioneers
closely after the one in Washington,
when they “treeked” across the
en hides from the slaughter house at
Operated successfully three years., Its
country, blazing the trail to new
Wasco; the next week hides from the
'purpose
is to protect customers and
lands, was to set up a home of
Moro slaughter house and this last
breeders by providing rigid »upervi-
their owp.
week six sacks of oats from the C. R.
rion of breeding flock» and hatcheries
Morrison field.
And so it ha* ever been in the
of member».
mind of every man and in the
Mrs. Arthur Rebman and children,
Three divisions are provided for in
heart of every woman to have her
who have been visiting with Mrs J. P.
own home. .
the. constitution: Certified breeder»,
Yates, Mrs. Jeorge Rebman, and Mrs.
those who hatch and sell chiçk» or
We have made such ideals easy to I A* J. Murray for thepkst Week, have
breeding stock only from their own
realize and easy to consummate
returned to their home at Hermiston.
flocks; / certified flock owners, those
through our free Plan Service.
Mr. Rebman drove down last Friday
who produce eggs largely for hateb-
All improvements and conveni
and after a few days visit with rela
érics: and accredited hatcheries, those
ences that contribute to wholesome
tives, returned with his family to Her
engaged in the baby chick industry on
and beauty of environment
miston.
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you In an inspection of our
a scale requiring purchase of outside
’lan Service Books.
Two local horses that made an un
cilgs.
Rigid requirements are laid
usually creditable showing at the
! down for each class and supervision
Gresham fair last Sunday were Al
1 by the Oregon Agriculture college is
Always at Your Service.
Roy who placed in 2nd against Amy
provided for.
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Bond for 1st place, time 2:20M. in
The plan offers protection to breed
the consolation race. The second
Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co.
ers by giving official credit for high-
heat in this race, after elimination of
class breeding, and gives equal pro
MORO, OREGON
the first two winners, was taken by
jection to the customer by insuring
D. E. CLARK. Manager.
Lady Moro, time 2:18*4, running
him against diseased and misrepre
against ¿ull Patch, 3rd place, and
PhoM- Main 91
sented »tock.
Billy Schults, 2nd place.
The Dalles, Oregon
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HOT WEATHER
Is a time of hardship for
the housewife made easier
with a Kohler Power and
Light Plant on the farm
that permits working m a
cool kitchen when ironing.
FOR SALE
BY
The Moro Garage
M. R. Schadewita, Proprietor
“HOME”
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Office at-Farmer* State Bank
J. C. McKean, Manager, Moro, Oregon
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