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The Sherman County .Observer, Moro, Oregon, ^ rld a y March
Expert
Genaine
feMovies
ONE O F T H E MOST IMPORTANT
PARTS. OF AN AUTOMOBILE SER
VICE DEPARTMENT IS THE MATTER
OF PARTS.
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WE BELIEVE A N Y C A R OWNER
SHOULD USE ONLY GENUINE PARTS
IF IT IS POSSIBLE TO GET THEM.
WE WILL SELL ONLY GENUINE PARTS
FOR THE CHEVROLET AS THEY HAVE
BEEN TESTED BOTH AS TO'QUALITY
AND FIT.
IF YOU ARE PAYING FOR THE LABOR
YOU JUST AS WELL PUT IN A PART
YOU KNOW IS GOOD AND W'ILL FIT.
OF COURSE SOME .P A R T S . A R E
BOUGHT “ OUT” BY THE MAKER OF
THE CAR.
THESE OF COURSE ARE CONSIDER
ED GENUINE IF THE SAME MAKE
OF PARTS ARE FURNISHED, SUCH
AS BEARINGS, CARBUREATOR PARTS,
RINGS, AND THE LIKE.
HAVING THE GENUINE PARTS AND
THE W E L L EQUIPPED S H O P AND
MEN WHO KNOW HOW TO HANDLE
IT MAKES GOOD SERVICE. ,
THIS SERVICE
ALWAYS
AVAILABLE AT
IS
H. II. Klockars was awarded the con
tract for constructing 1500 feet of
dyking around the South Marshfield
area on a bid of $896. The dike will
hold dredging to be taken from the
Coos bay channel.
Articles of incorporation have been
filed at Albany by the Jordan Com
munity club, whose purpose it is to
stimulate modern farming, good busi
ness and better living among farmers
of the community.
tn & Manchester
CHEVROLET DEALERS
T h e D a l l e s , ............................... O r e g o n
AUCTION
SALE!
AT THE P. J. DILLINGER FARM, 10 MILES EAST AND ONE MILE
SOUTH OF MORO, ON THE MONKLAND MARKET ROAD
S a le B e g in s a t 1 0 a. m .
MONDAY, MARCH 11th
LUNCH
AT
NOON
Twenty Head of Horses and Some Farm Implements
Twenty Ton of Hay — Changing to Tractor Power
Nine Set Heavy Leather Harness
Two 8-horse Plow Hitches
Two Rod Weeders
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One 3 1 -4 Mitchell Wagon
A Lot of Lead Bars,, Single and Double Trees, Etc.
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TERMS : — All sums under $20 to be cash. All sums over $20 five per
cent discount for cash, or approved note taken due October 1st, 1929.
All notes to be approved by clerk before property is taken away.
G. R. G o u c h n o u r , A u c tio n e e r
W . D . WALLAN, C lerk
P. J. DILLINGER, Owner
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OountiQtotes
•W ith the close of business la st Sat-
I urday a fte rn o o n the two banks in
KENT LOCAL ITEMS
GRETA GARBO ALLURING IN ( Moro ceased to exist as separate busi
ness enterp rises and a new in stitu tio n
Sheriff Chrism an w as here T uesday
HER NEW FILM
the Moro S ta te Bank, came in to the posting delinquent ta x notices.
life of
the com m unity
G reta G arbo, who, d u ring h e r e n business
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Mrs. J. R- D ellinger le ft M onday
tire residence in Hollywood, has nev- through th e purchase of the assets of fo r T routdale and P o rtlan d on a visit.
er particip ated in th e social w hirl of the F arm er« S tate Bank and the
A. J . D ecker is back again a f te r a
the screen capital, p re fe rrin g the se- Bank of Moro.
hu rried trip to M ichigan on business.
I elusion of h e r Santo Monica a p a rt-
The new bank started business
W. B. Adams w as down from his
I m ent, had to learn the new est ball- Monday m orning with a capital stock
ranch
in the A ntelope c o u n try this
room steps fo r h e r la te st screen ve- of $50,000, all subscribed and paid
week.
h id e ,“ Wild O rchids,” which, comes in; a surplus fu n d of $7,500, a n d u n -
W. S. Hall is again in K ent. He
]to Moro T h e a te r S aturday, M arch 2. divided, profits o f $465.55.
Sedate Scandinavian w altz rythm s I Officef» of th e new bank are W. H. has been helping Ray Ragsdale with
and
the
syncopated
fast-m oving Ragsdale, p resid en t; L. B arnum , vice his sheep this w inter.
dance num bers popular in the U nited 1 presid en t; W. D. W allan, cashier; J.
J. C. W ilson came up from P o rt
¡S tates are as fa r a p a rt, obviously, a s k , Searcy, «»sistont cashier; board of land Sunday to g et ready fo r the
a tropical breeze and a C anadian directors, W. H. Ragsdale, L. B ar- spring work, b u t says th a t he may go
[snow storm . Miss G arbo’s early tra in - num , J. R. M organ, J. W .Hoech, and back and w ait awhile fo r spring. He
lin g in the principles of the dance at I p. C. A xtell.
re p o rts th a t his fam ily have been
1 the Royal D ram atic A cadem y in
Officers of th e new bank sta te th a t having a touch of flu.
Stockholm proved of little value when they will n o t engage in any o th er bus-
L. V. W alton and w ife arrived
1 it came to going through a half- doz- iness in te re st than strictly stra ig h t home Sunday from th e ir trip east.
fox tro ts and sem i-Charlestons. 1 banking, w ith the exception of con-
T hey sailed from San F rancisco early
Dance in stru c to rs w ere hurried ly tin u in g the insurance agencies for- in th e w inter fo r New Y ork, via P a n
summoned from a Los A ngeles school m erly conducted by th e Bank of am a canal and visited in eastern
and the young Swedish actress quick- Moro. P atron« of both banks are r e states some tim e, and the re s t of the
ly re-learned the basic points of 1928 quested to continue using old check w in ter in C alifornia.
ballroom dancing, W estern Hemi- books until new ones can be supplied,
Floyd and Glen H aynes are here
sphere style.
As a re su lt of the com bination of
from Illinois. They le ft hom e last
The scenes in “ Wild O rchids” call- the two banks, several changes have
fall by auto and drove to Los Angeles
ing fo r ballroom dancing take place been made in local affairs. F. E . F o rt-
w here they spent some tim e, th en the
on board a ship sailing from San n er, fo rm er cashier of th e Bank of
last m onth they visited reelatives a t
Francisco to Jav a, w here the princi- Moro, has opened an office in th e bank
Yamhill.
They expect to go east
pal dram atic sequences of the new building and will rep resen t th e W. W.
again soon, by way of C alifornia,
story are unrolled.
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M. Co. in th is section of the county.
The card p arty given by the I. O.
Sidney F ran k lin , who directed N or- S. W. Searcy, cashier of the F arm ers
O.
F. lodge T hursday evening was
ma S hearer in “ The A ctress,“ handled S tate Bank, has moved to The Dalles
fairly well a tten d ed by the local peo
w
here
he
will
be
employed
by
the
the m egaphone for the new picture,
ple, b u t the prom ised p atronage from
¡w ith Nils A sther, young Swedish a c t Cascade T ra c to r & E quipm ent Co.
J. C. McKean will continue as m an Grass Valley and Moro failed to ap
or, and Lewis Stone, v eteran c h arac
The proceeds are to go to
ag
er
of the F a n n e rs E levator & Sup pear.
te r actor are the two principal sup
w ards buying chairs fo r the lower
ply
Co.
and
also
act
as
m
anager
of
porting roles of the play.
the tra c to r company fo r this county, room.
B. M., “ Uncle B en,” Brown died
Douglr.3 county granges, are asking w ith offices in the form er Farm ers
quite
suddenly a t his home here S a t
S
tate
Bank
building.
that the “model farm” near Roseburg,
urday evening, and was buried here
which has been rim by the state at n
Tuesday. Rev. C ofer of G rass V al
loss for the past 10 years, be turned
ley delivering the fu n e ra l address.
Oregon State News
back to the county for fair ground
Services a t the grave w ere con
purposes.
ducted by the Masonic Lodge and the
Three tons of poisoned barley to ht
The tabulated value of the atricul
A m erican Legion. He was over 92
used in the campaign against gray dig
tUT£l
products
of
Malheur
county
years old and had lived in Sherm an
gers in Lane county Is being packed
in five-pound sacks for distribution to shipped In car lots during 1928 was county 35 years. T here w ere more
$7,590,000, according to Ray G. Larson, people a t the fu n eral th an any ever
farmers, who plan to start the cam
county agent
held in Kent.
paign on April 1.
CHEVROLET
FREE
Moro Banks Combine
Deep snow in .-the hills in Union
county is causing deer to descend into
the foothills. At the G. H. Peters
SHANIKO LOCAL ITEMS
ranch near Pondosa 125 deer were
H arvey Pullen made a trip to Bend
counted recently.
Thursday.
Travelers arriving in Baker from
A ndy Brown was a visitor in The
points in Idaho report the eastern Dalles Sunday.
Oregon highways in excellent condi
Alex Ross was a business visitor in
tion, despite the recent heavy snow
Antelope
S aturday.
and wind storms.
Alex Ross re tu m e e d
T hursday
. The death of Jeremith M. Patterson
from
a
trip
to
The
Dalles.
at The Dalles leaves the J. W. Nesmith
Mrs. Andy Brown was a visitor in
post of the G. A. R. with only one sur
W
asco
T hursday, re tu rn in g F riday.
vivor, Andrew Nish, who declares he
Mr. and Mrs. E rn e st Schm idt of
will “carry on" alpne.
A huge body of water, estimated at Bend were visitors here W ednesday.
A large crowd from here atten d ed
5,184,000 ballons, has been drained
the dance in A ntelope S aturday
from the upper workings of the Bals
ley-Elkhorn mine through a Jhree-lnch night.
hole since January 27.
Mr. and Mrs. Jam es H inton r e
Roseburg will have an egg packing turned Tuesday from a trip to Cali
station within the present year If the fornia.
poultry producers sign up enough hens
Mrs. A. A ltcrm att and son of The
with the Pacific Cooperative Poultry Dalles spent S aturday and Sunday a t
Producers’ association.
their home here.
E. C. Solinsky, the new superintend
Mrs. Dunlap and dau g h ters of K ent
ent of Crater Lake park, has arrived were guests S aturday a t the home of
in Klamath Falls to take up the duties Mr. and Mrs. D elbert Rees.
of Colonel Thompson, recently trans
Phyllis H anna, M argaret Reeder
ferrod to Yosomlte^Dark.
and J a n e t A rnold hikad to the Arch
A cougar measuring nine feet from
H anna ranch Sunday and spent the
tip of tail to tip of nose and weighing
day.
275 pounds was treed and caught by
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Jackson, Mrs. Al.
J. T. and B. J. Burke south of Seaside
last week. It Is said to be the largest H arrington and daughters, G eorgia
cougar ever caught in Clatsop county. and Nellie Ja n e of Bend, w ere visit
A small farm building owned by D ors at the Pullen home T uesday and
U. Cochran of Portland, situated on W ednesday.
Among those ffom here to atten d
the e£3t bank of the Willamette river
near the Wilsonville ferry, was con the dance a t Tygh Valley S aturday
sumed by fire last week, together with night were Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Olsen,
its contents, which Included a printing Mr. and Mrs. Fred M iller and Mr. and
plant valued at $1600.
Mr. and Mrs. M arcus P laster.
The Owen Oregon Lumber company
plant will be In full operation by
Among the 21 cars of northwestern
March 15, it was announced in Med
ford. The logging camps In the Butte pears sold recently on the New York
Falls district, employing 150 men and auction market was one of Rogue river
idle since last fall, will start about valley d’AnJous from the S. A. Nye
March 1. The sawmill Is now on a orchard which set the highest auction
five-day basis and may be placed on a price received for valley fruit from
four-day basis soon for a short period the 1928 season. The New York car
to curtail production. It Is planned topped the season’s sales and brought
to cut all the logs now on roadways $4.52 per box for the extras, and $4.35
and in the mill pond before March L for the fancy.
Drilling of a well started in Gresham
Slxty-five pounds of gold ore from
the latest strike at the Robertson mine recently as the first step in erection
containing gold valued at approximate of a fruit storage and refrigerating
ly $7000, created a near-sensation plant there adjacent to the warehouse
when exhibited In Grants Pass by K., of the berry growers’ association. The
Dean Butler, manager of the Robert plant will |>e built by the Terminal Ice
son Gold Mining company, located on & Cold Storage company. The first
Sliver creek near Galice, 30 miles west unit will have a storage capacity of
of Grants Pass. One piece of the ore, 2500 barrels, about a third of the as
ten inches long, eight Inches wide at sociation crop.
Claude C. Perkins of Yamhill, who,,
the widest point and four inches thick,
contained $2000 in gold. The chunk has raised sheep there for many year«,
says he has established for himself a
of ore weighed 16 pounds.
The tuberculosis death rate in Ore new lambiagrecord this year. He re
gon among girls of high school age Is ports: One ewe, four lambs; ten ewes,
showing a gradual Increase, and is twins, 20 lambs; 11 ewes, single, 11
twice as high as the death rate for lambs; total of 22 ewes, 35 lambs, or
boys of the same age, according to a lambing percentage for the flock of
Miss Jean Besley, director of health 159 per cent, which 13 the highest crop
education for the Oregon Tubercu he has ever obtained.
losis association, who Is In Medford
to spend two weeks In Jackson county,
on health education work.
A Fine Home m
The total shipment of turkeys from
the Redmond district for the season
The Dalle»
of 1928 was 250,000 pounds. Which was
made up of approximately 21,000 birds.
The shipment of these turkeys re
1 H lot«; six room house; sleep
quired one large carload of pine lum
ing porch; g a ra g e ; basem ent;
ber for boxes, according to L. E. Smith
Royal pipe fu rn a c e ; b a th ; two
toilets, and ra n g e ; all in good
of the Turn a-Lum Lumber company,
condition. O pposite Dalles Hos
which concern he states made more
pital. The m ore cash down, the
than 2400 boxes. All of the shooks
less I will take. „
for these boxes were made In the local
A. R. TRIPP
plant and required more than 30,000
514 Flton S treet, The Dalle», O r
fee*, of lumber, which constitutes a
large carload.
F or S a le !
? MRS. M. E. BICKERT
OF THE
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Traveling Specialty Shop
WILL DISPLAY ON ,
Wednesday and Thursday, March 6 and 7
Season's Most Attractive Apparel
FOR LADIES ’ AND MISSES ’ ATTIRE '
In this assemblage you will find
Coats, Dresses and Ensembles
Real Merchandise that is Clever and New !
From San Francisco, Portland ”and New York
AND AT PRICES -
that will be to your particular advantage
MRS. ROBT. URQUHART, MORO, OREGON
. COME AND EAT DINNER
— at the —
_F a rm A U C TIO N S a le!
At the John Patjen’s farm, 12 miles south of
Grass Valley. Two miles west of the
Sherman Highway. „ Watch for the .
signs. Sale starts at 10 a. m.
Fifty Good Horses and also Farm Machinery
up for sale.
M ONDAY, M ARCH 4 th
Has a Great. Many Improvements over
previous models; such as Self - Leveling
Shoe, all Ball Bearings, and a lot of other
valuable improvements.
If interested,—Come in
and we will show them to you.
r lo r o
H ard w are
& Im p le m e n t Co.
MORO, OREGON
AGENTS FOR THE CASE LINES
For Moro, Wasco, and Grass Valley District
Hotel Moro
“ The House of Good Will ”
A
Ovned by the City of Moro
Operated for the Benefit of the Traveling Public
and Sherman County Community
U nder the Personal M anagem ent of
E. E. LARIMORE
Form erly of The H otel O regon, Portland
SPECIAL CHICKEN DINNER SUNDAYS 75c
DINING ROOM O PEN USUAL MEAL HOURS
In d e p e n d e n t W a r e h o u se
& M illing Co.
•R. H. McKean, Manager, Wasco, Oregon
DEALERS IN
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Lime, Plaster, Cement, Cedar Posts, Builders
Supplies, Lumber, Wood, Coal and Hay,
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MANUFACTURERS OF
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