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The Sherman County Observer, Moro, Oregon, Sherman County Observer C U IRELAND ' . Men’s District Council to Meet Friday, March 7th Editor and Publisher > -s 'T.ÏTJ. ■ Entered as s«eond class matter at post oflics at Moro» Oreaoa. Jaly St, n i l Friday, February 7, 1930 Arrangements are being made at Arlington for the holding of a district Mens' Brotherhood Council of the Methodist church on Friday, March 7. The district is composed of 10 chur ches at The Dalles, Pendleton, Fossil, Heppner, Wasco, Moro, Dufur, Cas cade Locks, Hood River and Arling ton. More people attended the C aterpil Mr. and Mrs. A. Rose re tu rn e d on lar tra c to r school, conducted for three Monday from a trip to the south mid days this week in The Dalles by the dle w est state*. Cascade T ra c to r & Equipm ent Co. at Mrs. E lton W asson was expecting th e ir sales room in th a t city, than had to e n te rta in her m other this week, attended a sim ilar school put on ju st previously by C aterpillar salesmen in visiting here from Portland. P ortland. Mrs. K atie McDougal, cook a t the M onths of preparation and plan Hotel Moro, le ft Sunday fo r a vaca ning had preceded this short course tion to he spent a t P ortland. in the care and operation and uses of L ester Binder and wife le ft this tra c to rs and tra c to r - operated ma week fo r the Mt. V ernon district, chines. The school was conducted not to sell b ut to tell, a service to the w here he has a farm under lease. owners, operators, and anyone in ter H ear Rev. A. V. ^ u c e ro of San ested in the subject. Francisco, Calif., at the P resbyterian P ractical, helpful • answers were church Sunday m orning a t 11 o’clock. given to p a rtic u la r problems; how to Jim Tomlin retu rn ed last Saturday save men, money, m inutes; how to do to Moro a fte r a visit of three m onths work b etter, quicker, cheapers .how to w ith his sons in and near Klam ath get maximum profits from investment Falls. in m echanical equipm ent. Moving pictures, ' dem onstrations Hal Morrow was in town Monday from K ent in company with Harold and short non-tecbnical lectures help and H arry Howell, also of K ent sec ed to make a visit to the school in te r esting, e n te rta in in g anil profitable. tion. Christi«* Scisncs Service Sunday morning at 11 o’clock and Wednesday «renin« at 8 o’clock. Sunday School at 10:00 o’clock each Sunday morning, pupils up to the age of 20 year« are received into these classes. A. F. A A. M. Moro, Oregon Meets the 1st and 3rd T hursday evenings of each month. Visiting The lesson-serm on topic fo r the mem bers cordially in The funds you carry in your checking vited to meet with us service n e x t Sunday m orning will^be ly ord er of W. M. The m eeting will be in charge of account is the most quickly available “ S p irit.” ’ '• Robt. U rquhart, S ecretary. Dr. B ert Sm ith of Chicago. O ther money that you have. Reading room open daily w here all > th k h » m C k n p te r N o 78 O . E . S. men of prom inence on the program authorized C hristian Science lite ra are Dr. F airbanks of the board of Moro, Oregon It is to your advantage to give a wide tu re may be read, borrow ed or p u r R egular com m unica education of the M ethodist church; chased. The public is cordially invited margin of safety on ordinary requirements tions each 2nd and 4th Dr. D orr F . D iendorfer of the board to attend the church services and Thursday evenings of by maintaining a balance of reasonable of foreign missions; Dr. F uller, pas each month. visit the reading room. size. to r of the Lakeside M ethodist church Kate Stephens W orthy M atron a t Cleveland, Ohio, which has th e la r P r e s b y te r ia n C h u rc h Many depositors fail to realize that in N ana Burzee, S ecretary. gest membership of any M ethodist The ancient poet said: “ W ait on their checking balance they have one of church; and Signor M ario^pappeli, Moro Lodge No. 113 1. O. O. F. the Lord; be of good courage, and He tenor, protege and student of Caruso, Moro, Oregon their very best paying investments. Meets every Monday and acclaim ed by his m aster as possi shall strengthen thine h e a rt; w ait, I evening in the I.O.O.F bly his g reatest successor. say, on the L ord.” — Psalms 27:14. The real truth of the matter, if you will hall. T ran sien t and And the m odern poet has added: T hree m onths of every year Signor stop to consider it, is that your checking visiting broth ers are If We But W ait cordially invited to Cappelli has agreed to donate to the balance pays you as high, if not a high m eet w ith us. in te re st of the brotherhod. In order I’ve never known His m ercies fail; er return, than you get from any other Geo. A. W illiams, N. G. th a t the church a t large may benefit I’ve never known the w rong prevail; W. S. Powell retu rn ed last S a tu r A. M. Young, S ecretary. investment. as largely as possible, Dr. B ert E. day from P ortland, where he has been As day will follow a fte r night, L u p in e R e b e c c a L o d g e N o . 1 1 6 Sm ith, executive secretary of the bro u n d e r medical tre a tm e n t during the D o N ot M iss T his M eeting So every w rong will yield to right, Moro, O regon therhood, plans to use Cappelli in his If I b u t wait. Meets 2d and 4th Tues d istrict m ens’ council program s. Al past m onth. * A le tte r received by Rev. Chas. D. Ay, when the shadows longer grow ; days of each m onth. Mr. and Mrs. Orval Thompson re P a rro tt this week states th a t Rev. Lu V isiting m em bers wel ready these have been held in Iowa, W hen m idnight hides the way I go; Moro, Oregon N ebraska, M innesota, Illinois, Michi tu rn ed on Monday from a visit of sev cero, who will speak at the Presbyter If I but kneel and pray for light, come. eral week» ..pent with Mrs. Thom p Jessie Henrichs, Sec. gan and Indiana. It is planned to in ian church this n ex t Sunday morning, An angel makes the pathw ay bright, M etta A xtell, N. C. clude the entire Pacific coast areas in son’s p arents at Beaverton. is a most e n te rta in in g speaker and If I b u t wait. a series early in 1930, in which Cap C h ris S c h u ltz P o s t N o . 71 Paul May retu rn ed from The Dalles th a t all who will atten d will undoubt So God be praised who gives me power S O O O O O O O O O O C O O G O O O e C O O O O O O O O C O O O C G O C O S C O O O O O O O O O O O O O O A m e r ic a n L e g io n pelli has agreed to sing. on Tuesday, driving a new Harley- edly enjoy h earin g him. The letter To feel His guidance hour by hour; A rlington is possibly the sm allest Davidson m otorcycle with which to re fe rred to follows. Meets a t I. O. 0 . P . hall on Whose spirit leads me all the way, 2nd and 4th W ednesday eve tow n to be visited by this delegation skim over the highway Ibis summer. W allowa, Ore., Feb. 5, 1930. Through each divinely planned delay as they usually have audiences of nings of each month. J. C. McKean» wife-*and baby left Rev. C. I). P a ro tt, Moro, Ore. If I b ut wait. D ear Mr. P a rro tt: — Rev. Lucero H arvey Thompson, Com m ander from 4^500 to 3000 persons. O ther for The Dalles on ^pjpday, w here they Sunday S c h o o l......................... 10 a. m. has ju st been here. We were in the O regon’ cities to be visited are Rose Theodore Johnston, A d ju ta n t rem ained until a fte r the closing of dark wh< n hi*" cam e. All th a t was Morning W o r s h ip .................. 11 a. m. burg, Salem and Portland. HARLAND V IEW GRANGE No. 682 the C aterpillar tra c to r school on W ed given me was his name and th at he Rev. A. V. Lucero of San F ra n was from our Spanish departm ent. I — DEALER IN — M eets in th eir haH in H arm ony Dis nesday. cisco, woll bring the message. find th a t his com ing has herd no pub tric t the second and fo u rth T hursday Evening Service ................ 1 :30 p. m. In the course of a long experience licity, so I am w riting you th at your nights of each m onth. V isiting D angerous R oad C ond itions All very cordially invited. we have run into no wife unwilling people will not be ir\ the dark and miss G rangers welcome. him, as m any o th e r s ’h ave. Chas. D. P a rro tt, pastor. C. P. Adams, M aster. to adm it th a t she made her husband Rev. Chas. D^ P a rro tt, on a trip to Rev. Lucero tells a graphic story of Mrs. B. E. Davis, Secretary. • • • • as best she could with what she had to P ortland and re tu rn this week, had his life, lie tells of the conversion of his fath er to the ProtestAnt faith, lie M e th o d is t C h u rc h N o t« « unusual experiences when traveling work on. alm ost unbelievable things about in both directions by stage. S. B. Tatom , district sales m anager tells Church School at 10:00 a. m. whqf the borne missionaries of our On his trip down Tuesday, he first for the Allis-Chalmers Monarch tra c church did for him. He gives the de Preaching at 11:00 and 7:30. seated him self on the right hand side tor, was in Moro on Thursday, a fte r tails of his stru g g le s; how he was con The subjeet of the Sunday m orn rerted and finally won for lo r the minis- ing sermon is: “ W hat Shall We Do in the cen ter of the stage. A t Wasco tnaking a delivery of a “ 50” tra c to r verted WE PAY parcel post one way on all the person occupying the opposite and tr ,ry, and somewpf h js | t r igglj,“i*4or ail With the N egro?” to T rum an Cross at Wasco. shoe repairing. Good quality work id u c atio n . cafinoi recom m end educat larger seat left the stage and Mr. P a r S ubject fo r the evening service: and leather. Joe Amore, The Dalles, iglily. h lv /F Fknow k n o w ypu will enjoy A. J. Bucholtz has decided to make lim too h ig ro tt moved over to the oppe&ile side opposite tlie post dffice. a side line »of raising chickens by him and so I am taking it upon myself “ The Life and C haracter of Abraham W E CAN fit all kinds of people. Any of the coach. Less than four m inutes means of a heated brooder house he to inform a few of the bfetheHL.so Lincoln.” P ray er m eeting W ednesday evening size Or weight. Crippled or de a f te r he did so, the stage hit a state has built on the vacant p a rt of the lot th a t they will not let their people miss hearing him. The board is-eend- form ed feet. W ernm ark’s Shoe highway m aintainence truck near at 7:30. - ' back of his confectionery store. ing him as a living example of what Store, The Dalles. T hornberry. In. the resulting colli Ladies Aid T hursday a t 2:00 p. m. the n atio n a l'b o a rd is doing for Span sion, the re a r of the highway truck The usual Dorcas Society social for ish speaking people. He. has some You are cordially invited to all C om e In W h en N ext In T ow n broke through the side of the stage, F ebruary will be held a t the P resby sta rtlin g facts concert ng Catholic- services. \ O regon S tate N ew s and w hat broke off the seat where Mr. P a rro tt terian church nejft W ednesday a f te r ism as it is in New Me: The church with a) cordial welcome. it has done in the past. had been riding and pushed it into noon, F ebruary l2. Mrs. Foss and F. A. Ginn, pastor. oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooec Yours truly, The Sumpter Valley railroad, opei* the aisle. If M j . P a rro tt had remain* Mrs. W allan will act as hostesses. • • • • »k, P asto r. Max G. < ating a narrow gauge between Baker ed in the seat, he would have been Rev. Chas. D. P a rro tt left for Port The Full Goapel A lterably and I’ralrlo City, mailed application to seriously injured. land ôn Ttlèsday to attend a meet ing “ This know also, th a t in the last the interstate commerce commission On his re tu rn journey home, a large days perilous tim es shall come. For asking authority to abandon 20 miles rock was seen to roll down the side of the chairm en of the foreign mis N O T IC E TO T H E PU B L IC men shall be lovers of th e ir own of track between Bates and Prairie of the m ountain onto the highway di sionary com m ittees fo r each P resby As w« have completed the sale of tery of the P resbyterian Synod of selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blas City in Grant county, operating only rectly in the path of the stage. To our store to the Moro F u rniture & phemers, disobedient to parents, un Oregon. between Baker and Bates. H ardw are Co., we wish to thank avoid the rock the driver swerved the our'ninny custom ers that have p a t thankful. unholy, incapable of affec O. A. Ramsey is building caterpillar Deschutes county dairy cattle are stage and hit the m ountain’s inside tion, merciless, slanderous, w anting ronized us in the past and ask them more free from bovine tuberculosis bank. All the passengers, ladies and cabs this week, one each for Eben to continue with the new firm .' in self control, brutal, despisers of Kee, Bud Moore, and A rth u r Smith. than herds ip any section of the north men and baggage piled overhead, R espectfully, them that are good, treacherous, reck west, information received by W. T. came tum bling over to the side where He is fitting the windows with a stop M oro H a rd w a re A Im p lem en t Co. less, puffed up w ith pride, lovers of ra ttle device th a t will hold the win McDonald, county agriculturist, from Mr. P a rro tt was seated. pleasure more than lovers of God, dows in any open position desired. Dr. W. II. Lytle, state veterinarian, In To make the trip brighter, no one having a form of Godliness, b ut deny dicated. Only one reactor In a total was h u rt in either accident. The The local dancing public will be ing the power th ereo f.”— 2nd Timo of 3763 cows tested was reported. driver of the stage in the first acci pleased to learn th a t a dance will be thy 3:1-5. The skilled use of radium is the The 1930 motor vehicle license dent was arrested and his trial held in held at the A m erican Legion hall on This was w ritten almost nineteen plates will have a black background Wasco T hursday, at which tim e he the night of Friday, F ebruary 14th. best reply science has so far made to hundred years ago. How could the and orange numerals, according to an was fined $25 and $2.50 costs fo r not Hot, snappy music by B uster’s orches the most terrible scourge of modern Apostle Paul so accurately describe nouncement made by the secretary of driving with his vehicle under control tra will be ready when you come to civilization. Yet hundred« of thou sands of sufferers from cancer are be present day conditions? state. The date of expiration of the when passing caution signs p u t out the Moro hall. Usual Sunday services. ing robbed of hopes because radium license will also appear on the plate. by highway work crews. Sunday School a t 10:00 a. m. A local teachers institute for S her remains the most costly substance In Approximately 275,000 of these plates Preaching at 11:00 a. m. man county will be held a t the Moro Hie world. It Is morally Indefensible will be required to supply the demand. Preaching a t 7 :30 p. m. schoolhouse on F ebruary 15. Assem C hina A w h eel N ow that control of the I roductlon and The Corvallis chamber of commerce Bible Study Thursday a t 7 :30 p. m. bly and glee club singing, high school price of a thing so vital to mankind has extended an invitation to the J. D. and Mrs. Miller, pastors. and grade school sectional meetings, should be vested in ary private cor The stutemeut by Ikmuld Skli.nei Portland Gas & Coke company to ex talks on school affairs, will comprise poration. Here, If e \e r there was advertising manager of Hie < lenenti tend its lines from Salem to Corvallis. the program beginning at 9:30 a „ m . one, Is a case for International co Linn county has bailt 38 new Motors Corporation of Japan, that Albany, Monmouth and Independence, and which will close with a principles operation through the machinery of bridges, whose total length is 1610 twice as many automobiles were sold as well as rural districts within range m eeting at 11:35. r.T the league at Geneva, or some other feet, according to the annual report In China during the first six months of the extended lines, would be In R eports from all sections of the properly constituted body acting on of County Engineer C. H. Leonard. of 1929 as were ever sold In any en cluded in the service offered by the The cost was $IZ',314.13. Repairs to tire year previously, may come as a county agree th a t the flood caused by behalf of all national governments. gas company. 66 old bridges cost $15,129.74. Twelve the snow w ater run-off was the high JOHN DEERE FARM IMPLEMENTS surprise to many Americans In view All physical Inspection records of new market road bridges, also built In spite of the Impression of some est this year than for several past of the revolution-torn and economical the Crawford public schools have been sim ilar occasions, altho of less d u ra people to the contrary, sin Is by no during'1929, cost $16,080.62, and meas ly unhappy condition of that country -destroyed by mice, according to a let tion than is usual for the depth of means a modern Institution. Indeed, ured 1277 feet in total length. This But, politics or no politics, the East ter received at the offices of Mrs. has no more been able to resist the snow on the ground when it started Judging horn some of the records of brought Linn county's total expendi- Mary Fulkerson, county school su lure of the automobile than the West to melt. W ater was said to have been the past, most moderns are still «in ■ , tures for bridges In 1929 to $44,584.22. perintendent at Salem. “It’s a tough The tale of a shooting frny In which has. and China’s economic develop over the railroad bridges near Thorn- the am ateur class as transgressors. winter on mice, but a tougher winter ment has been progressing despite alt berry and also a t other canyon bridge That statement may be a blow to peo eight shots were exchanged and ended on school records,” wrote Mrs. Ful ple who think they are hard boiled, in tho death of Owen Miller, 21, was her ways, says the Detroit Free Press sites. kerson's informant. told to a coroner’s Jury at Klamath but we are confident it Is accurate. The growth of the automobile trade The business of gathering and sell S aturday last when Clarence Spar Falls by C. S. Pope, town marshal of has Inevitably brought an Improve ing stray horses is a good one to keep ling visited his garage, he found:that Bonanza. According to witnesses. ment In the road system, and while Soinebody who couldn’t have had out of, declared Sheriff McCauley of his car had ynired down to the run* Miller had sworn to kill Pope because the Chinese roads, Judged by A meri much of im portance on his mind re Deschutes county at Bend recently. ning boards, caused by w ater soaking the officer arrested him for disturb can standards, are still poor, they cently sent out a questionnaire to the Sale of nine stray horses resulted in up a fill he had made in his new g a r ing the peace. He walked into a res have been adequate enough to »pen Princeton freshm en asking them to a net loss of 546 to the county. Thirty age prelim inary to m aking a cement taurant and started firing at Pope. designate “the most essential quality large sections of the country. Of horses were rounded up at a cost of door in the building. The garage is The officer barely was missed by two course, every new road means an ex lq the Ideal girl.” All except C5 of the $2 a head. All but nine were claimed, a 2-car building, his tru ck on the op bullets. 490 youngsters approached were tension of the productive activity of Eureka Vacuum Cleaners and these were sold for a total of $14. posite side was not affected, so th at “easy” ami tried to reply, says the A total of 32,504 Oregon veterans the land. The lowly and timid rnbblt mother he hitched the truck to the car by a ------------------------ of the World war and the Spanish- D etroit Free Press. N aturally their Ranging in price from $39.50 to -$70. Model 11 will defend her young. This was To call a mau a “mutton-head” Is low rope and soon had both on solid limited experiences with life prevented American war have availed them proved nt Rev. J. E. Snyder’s ranch ground. • them from concocting any real an selves of the privileges of the state not to be guilty of disorderly conduct is Especially Equipped to Clean Your Car. on Coos river recently when Rev. Mr. bonus law to date, according to Frank _such Is the solemn decision of a The lvceum en tertain m en t at the swers. For the essential quullty in nn Snydpr found his Chinchilla mother W. Moore, secretary to the Oregon New Jersey c o u rt The man may be Legion hall W ednesday evening clos ideal girl, ns any individual of the rabbit excited in the morning when War Veterans’ State Aid commission. even an official, a police official at ed the series given this season ynder male sex views her, is an ability to he went to feed her. A prairie owl Of this number 11,636 have taken ad th a t and still an Irascible citizen Linoleum Laid With Special Equipment make that particu lar male Individual sponsorship of the Moro Womans which had sought to carry away some vantage of the loan provision of the may take this verbal pot shot ut him Club. The acting and movement» of fall, and fall hard, and like it, no of the little rabbits lay dead IP the law’ to borrow sums aggregating $27,- without danger of fine O£ ^Imprison the M arionette dolls were an e n te r m atter how badly it hurts. N aturally, .............» t m ......... | . n i » » « t t t t m t g n n s i t l l l» H lin»llllH H > H H H tH »m H I » » H H H U n i m pen. ment, says the Boston Transcript. In tainm ent fe a tu re well out of the ordi the average freshman would neviyf bus - 888,825, while 20,868 veterans have Bids have been advertised for the this case, the plaintiff was atelerk pf nary. We understand th a t a fte r a ll’ .pect anything like that, and least of -claimed their cash bonuses aggregat n m i i i i i i i iiH ii i i i i i i i i i i i n ii iH i n i n i n m T - i ......................................................................... construction of two diversion tunnels the police department of Bergenfield hills are met, including the purchase «II, n freshm an of the “soph Utica ted” i n g $4,623,435. All told, 22,876 veter ans have taken the cash bonus, but on the Owyhee Irrigation project. N. J., and It took the Supreme court of lamps for the stre e t Chistmas tree, type- 2008 of these later changed their of the state to establish the precedent the club will have nearly $115 in Bids will be opened at the Owyhee Ir Moro, Oregon C. V. Belknap, Proprietor minds, refunded the cash payments that even one of his lmperlul assoel rigation district office In Nyssa March “ European countries are now In crease of funds in th eir treasury. negregating $428,16b and took a bonus ates might be regarded as a “mutton 11. The tunnels, one 6*4 miles long, stalling door hells which ring only The snow th a t had been with us head,” from the civilian point of view, the other 3% miles in length, with when the caller drops a coin in the , loan. and still be unable to prove that he for nearly, all the m onth of Ja n u a ry slot. What a meifn trick to plnv on several miles of canal, will cost ap Kenneth Abbot, 5, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bessie Cross, of Wasco, will be here had been damaged. “Mutton head, as began to m elt rapidlylast Sunday u n the kids on Halloween.“—Cleveland proximately $4,000,000, almost as Mrs. I. C. Abbot, who lives near Red EACH THURSDAY der the influence of a Chinook wind. defined by the dictionaries,” the court much as the Owyhee dam, It Is esti inond, was brought to Redmond re Plain Denier. Over in th is có n n iry For Appointment, Phone 182. held, “la a dull, heavy, uninteresting W ater w ar over the highway th sever the kids would merely Invent some cently with his foot frozen. An in mated. al places in the county, but no seri slugs that would do the business. fection had.started. The mercury was person, and the dignity of the clerk AGENCY FOR WILLIAM’S CLEANERS The ’story of how a mare battled a | down to 36 below a week ago, wh«n may have been ruffled by the lan ous dam age resulted. The w ater was AND MODEL LAUNDRY, THE DALLES cougar recently In the Fort Rock p o e guage addressed to him. but that It eight inches deep on the main stre e t he froze the foot. Mexico’s “penal code exempts from try while protecting her cplt was re in G rass Valley, about four inches at punishment the first offense jpf steal Scattering reports of early lambing was Indecent or disorderly Is not es lated recently by Lee W right of Eu the Chris A nderson place south of ing food without violence to provide operations are reported from various tabllshed.’’ gene, veteran woods worker. The mare Moro, about a foot deep a t the Rich- for one’s family. Presumably this re farms over the Wallowa community. . * - --------------- fought the big cat by rearing on her The reader of advertisements knows that he has the moat eld erfer place north of W asco. One stores professions IH*to nmnteur stand Some of the young lambs arrived as hind feet and striking out with her We can fit all kinds of people. Any railroad bridge near Nish was partly ing; hut does It mean the first time early as two weefts ago and in moat reliable fluide to markets that exists in the world today. forelegs. While its mother fought the size or weight. Crippled or deformed case» ate said to have withstood the cat the colt raced to the shelter of feet. Wernmark’s Shoe Store, The underm ined, pausing disruption of the anybody steals or the first time he la tra in schedules fo r a few days. extremely cold weather In good shape. caught? tents where forest service employs Dalles. were sleeping. E u re k a L od ge N o. 1 ? V Checking Account Moro State Bank C.H. Larson, XZn A Full Line of Farm Implements Valvoline and O il-Pull Oils Traetor and Horse Drawn Plow's c WANT ADS COMBINE HARVESTERS MONARCH TRACTORS DeSoto “ 6 ” and “ « “ -in -lin e Cars Wasco Warehouse Milling Co. Moro, Oregon General Warehouse Business Grain - Feed -- Flour Wood -- Coal Ginn, Coleman & Co. M oro, O regon Dealers in Furniture, Hardware, Floor Coverings, Paints, Oils and Glass Hotel Moro Barber Shop MARCELLING ] Ì