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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (May 1, 1931)
>l[rrman dountg Journal SHERMAN COUNTY OBSERVER, Established Nov. 2, 1M GRASS VALLEY JOURNAL, Established Oct. 14. 1887 CONSOLIDATED, MARCH 8, 1981 Grass Valley Honoring mothers of student», the University of Oregon will, during the annual Junior Week-end, May 8th and Published Every Friday at Moro, Oregon. By 9th, entertain them with a special GILES L. FRENCH Managing Editor program. Among the mothers who have been invited to attend from Entered ond-cUae matter at the 'oatoAce, at Moro, Oregon, under Act of Grass Valley are Mrs. J. S. Newcomb, Congress of March 3, 1879. Mrs. J. J. Perry and Mra. L. K. Smith. Kent News The recent itorm - cleared the dia nod of all loose particles »0 the ball would travel great distances and they did in the Wn*<’o-Kent game which Kent won 20-30 Both teams scored in nearly every inning. Five hit», two walks and • number of errors ac counted for the greatest number of I runs in the lint inning when Kent ! scored ten. K«nt 22 hits. 30 runs. I Waaco 20 hit«, 20 run». Kent scored a 19-10 victory Sunday 1 against the Shaniko Hoppers by out hitting and out running them. Jim mie Don of Shaniko did the bat work for his team with 2 singles and a 3 । bagger. Kent plays the Grass Valley town team this Sunday and expect real op position if not a good dribbling. Albert Kuckup, ludían, born in 1&31, was on the Street in 11 Edmund recent ly, in company with a relative who did most of the t for the cen tury-oki man. Alb> SPECIAL SAVING^ :----------------------------- F or------------------- — tral Oregon all hl id is one SATURDAY AND MONDAY of tli I governmen Indian it Knights Catsup, 2 large bottles ^. ... scouts that “ca ,t tracked” at ross the lava beds und c :aptured Capt iin Jack, 3 Shillings Coffee, vaccum, 1-lb tin . Albert looks his i ago and is a publicity fan, and deserves It. He i» very ;♦ Lux Toilet Soap, 3 bars OSc proud of the pension that h io draws 4 Grapefruit, large fresh ........... from the government. .. 42c S Oranges, medium size, 2 doz Mrs. W. I. Westerfield was here SUBSCRIPTION RATES—PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Hollow glass balls, varylns In sixc B Dill Pickles, No. 2'» tin from Portland Tuesday afternoon. < Ine Year.................. 7........................ from a tennis ball to a grapefruit and Si 50 She came up with Mra. N. E. Burkitt Six Months . .............................................................................................. said to be of the type used by Ja 1 00 to attend the funeral of Clint French. — - VS hen You Want » C hnna or on a picnic U m nese fishermen to buoy their fishin At last spring is here. An unfail nets, have been washed ashore at Sea Davidson’s Cakes: Pineapple, Cocoanut, FRIDAY, MAY 1. 1981. ing sign of this event was the arrival side recently in unusual numbers and •; H Milk Chocolate, Burnt Sugar, Devil’s Food« of O. P. King the first of the week are being found daily by strollers on Coffee Cake, Cup Cakes, Glassine wrapped from bi» winter quarters in Califor the bench. Taking the place of wood FOR DEMOCRACY nia. Also it is safe to prediet the im Cookies en spool “bobs" used by seine fisher men along the coast here to float their One of tbe duties of an officer of the government is to gather pending opening of the salmon fishing TRY: Shell Furniture Polish, Dry Cleaner, at Sherar’s for Mr. King’s arrival 1» n'ets, the Japanese glass balls are ex Fly Spray, Handy Oil. information about the things under hi« su per viaion; another is to a notice to the fish that it is time to Mrs. Rita Harpe spent the week ceptionally strong and withstand make decisions based on that information; still another duty is to strike for fresh water. breakage when rolled on rocks. end in Portland. W. P. Dugger has shaken the dust A new Industry in Canby has re»; t- stay with these decissiona as long a« he thinks they are just and The members of the Epicurean Moro, Oregon of Sherman county from his feet and Club will entertai 1 their mothers and ed from the activities of the Can ay :•Phone 92 right/ removed, with his sister, Hattie Dug the wives of the members of the Rivers Irrigation company, which hits tmmmxnnmnttn:uiu:::ntut If these premises are correct, Hal Hoss is to be congrstulated ger, to his farm near Ontario. school board at a luncheon Saturday planted 160 acres of peas in Noven on staying with his finding regarding Mr. Meyers in spiteof politi It is freely prophesied that there May 2, at the home of Clarice Wilsdn. 'her and February. Preparations ar now under way to harvest the czo will not be at any time a greater per Mrs. L. V. Walton was a visitor in in May and June. A large warehous cal pressure which might have caused less capable man to change centage of fisherman in Grass Valley. The Dalles the first of the week. 50 by 200 feet along the Southern Pa his verdict. cific tracks is just being completed. The entire system of government upon which this democracy Peas will be shipped for table use to Kent School Notes h built is one that aims to divide authority into the bands of elect tho Chicago, York and Los Angeles markets in carlots under ice. ive officers or their appointees. We fought the war of Independ Having contracted with the Union The pupils of the primary room fix The pea farm is operated as a branch ence to escape from tyranny, let us not let a temporary hysteria of tho White River Packing company ed up their sand table for May Day. I Pacific Stages Pick Up and Deliv All student» from the first and the lead us back into giving the entire control of the state into the fifth grades who were aent to the con They used a color scheme of yellow of Kent, Wash., and ft an experimental er Freight, I am in Position to Han hands of one man, especially into the hands of a man whose ex test won both certificates. Douglas and green, and had a May queen doll planting. dle All of your Freight Problems. who has gone to the contest watching a May Pole with other lit Twenty-three farmers of Baker coun- । perience in government is less than six months and whose motives Tuel every year he has been in school has tle dolls dancing around it. have not been proved to be for the general good. Phyllis Dickson from Grass Valley ; ty have secured ladak clover seed and won both certificates every time. The will plant a total of 100 acres. „ The same is true of Stanley Jones who is entered school here last week. ladak alfalfa seeded last year has ap- ' « Harley McKay h is finished work on ' in the fourth grade. ‘parently gone through the winter in 8 TOM KAY - his manual training. Linden Lucas, Earl Jones, Glen Millard Howell quit school last good condition. It is very hardy and In the death of Tom Kay the «tate lo«e« its most experienced Maurer, M. G. Tuel, spent Sunday Make Shipments via UNION PACI week on account of having to go to drouth resistant. higher officer. Mr. Kay has been trewurer of Oregon for fourteen fishing at Jersey. They report a good work on the farm. Tho Baker school board has decided FIC STAGES to get this service. years altogether, serving from 1914 to 1919 and from 1925 until catch. Frances Gregg from Doby Point that the remodeling of the municipal The last meeting of the Woman’s school will speak in the declamatory | natatorlum into a gymnasium is prat COUNTRY DELIVERY his death. He had an intimate knowledge ’of the «tate’» depart- Club for the year will be held May 8, contest which will be held here Fri tical. The city has proposed to give SPECIAL RATES the natatorlum to the school board to gained from this experience and-a lifelong abquaintence with Ore at the home of Mrs. H. P Proudfoot. day evening, May 1. be converted into a junior high school Friday is Achievement Day, May i This meetingg celebrates Mother’s gon. Day, Child Health Day, Arbor Day, and gymnasium. Day and is also guest day. His reputation has teen that he dug out the facts of any con Mrs. Everett Watkins entertained and Oregon Day at Kent school. Notice troversy before him. made hi« decision and then stayed by that her bridge club at her home last Sat A clinic for children of pre-school IÜ Call Depot or 502 age will be held in the morning. Dr. eby given that the I Notici in spite of pressure brought to bear on him. Such men are rare urday afternoon. Poley, assisted byj Miss Cassie Holmes, director! of School District ” No. . 13, enough in ordinary life and are exceptional in public affair«. Representative J. P. Yates left and Dr. Morgan, dentist of Moro will DeMoss, eive-« sealed bids to furnish transportation for the^child- conduct the axeminations. His death at this time will affect ’state policies for the next Thursday for Portland on business. At noon a community pot luck din-« ren of that district to the Moro School Miss Re th a McDonald and Miss four years more than would the death of any other one mad except ner will be served in the dining room District. Daily on school days, a trip Virginia Magness spent the week end the governor himself. Meier will be able to appoint someone to of about 20 miles for the year of of the Legion Hall. visiting friends and relatives in Mc When You Plan That At two o ’ clock the crowning of the 1931-32. The driver to furnish a fill the treasurers office who will uphold his hand in all matters Minnville. trans May Queen will take place in the Le satisfactory and legal means th it come before the board of control. The much heralded Meier Stanley Wood of The Dalles visited gion Hall. Following this the May portation. All bids to be in by 12 Day-Child Health pageant, “The Mag p. m. Friday, May 15th, 1931. p ogram will now be put into effect without hinderance from any in Waaco over the week end. The school board reserves the right ic Door,” will be given by the school Miss Csrney ’ s Sunday school class REMEMBER WE HAVE one for Hoss’ vote will be nullified. to reject any or all bids. children. “ The Magic Door ” is an of high school boys and Mrs. L. P. Through vote of the people, acts of the legislature and deaths Haven’s class of high school girls of allegorical tale of the adventures of Address all bids to DeMoss School the governor has been given plenty of rope. Will he hang hinc- the Methodist church held a picnic at two little children and their parents Board, care of R. C. Byers. FISHING TACKLE, AMMUNITION on May Day. The cast of characters - By order of the hoard. s if like the proverbial calf, nr will he be able to institute a beno- the Deschutes river Thursday after will be as follows: R. C. Byers, Clerk. 2t TENTS, TARPAULIANS, noon. Gretchen............. .. JPhyllis Haynes velent monarchy that will please the voter«? Dr. Groening of Albany college was Peter ............................. Luther Davis FISHING LICENSE a speaker before a general assembly Health Education .... Evelyn Davis WATER BAGS about, lied to and lied of high school students Monday at Fairy Queen .. Annie Laurie Haynes WHY HE DIDN’T PAY talked Mistress Indifference, Clarice Wilson about, held up and held down elevon o'clock. and robbed, until I am nearly The Women’s Study Club met at Master Indifference, Donald McInnis Hotel Sherman last Friday afternoon. Sandman...................... Harley McKay The Dalle«’ Newell »nd Bett Requested by his banker to re- ruined, bo the only reason I am A paper was read by Mrs. Roy At Lady of Dreams............. Alta Norton clinging to life is to «ee what Hostelry Dances will be given by the differ mit, an Oklahoma man replied: wood. Garden Hose, Lawn Mowers ent children will include: Fairy Danc the hell i« coming next ” Centrally Located ”1 wish to inform you that the Under the circumstance«, Mra. Estrelle Hailey and Mias Elma ers, Sleep Dancers, Sunshine Dancers, present condition of my bank Proffit made a trip to Madras Sunday. Fresh Air Dancers, Good Foods Danc wouldn ’ t it seem as if his bank account makes it impossible for ers, and May Pole Dancers. EDW. BALL, MANAGER Open house was held at the high Everyone is invited to attend the me to send >ou a check as re er would be touched, worried, saddened, sorrowed, conscience- school last evening (Thursday) to day’s festivity, and to view the ex THE DALLES, OREGON quested ” And, as related by which all parents were invited. School hibits of school work which .will be on stricken, distressed, obscessed. an Oklahoma newspaper, the was dismissed at noon and was resum- display at the school. , debtor went on to say in further possessed and compressed to ed again at seven o’clock. Classes The Declamatory Contest will in send him a receipt in full with and fu’l^r explanation: were held as usual for short periods clude the May Day, Achievement Day an appology for having dunned »nd parents who were interested activities, and will be held in the high “My financial condition,” he him ?—Exchange. could observe high school in session. school auditorium at eight o’clock. wrote, is due to the effects of Recitations were held as usual. Visit The following participants will speak: federal laws, state laws, county C Division. Jov Meier is trying to make ing day in the grades will be held to laws, corporation laws, by-laws day and all parents are also invited “The Dead Pussy Cat” Earl Gregg,Jr. trying to make floor walkers out to visit the various classes and rooms. “When Father Carves the Duck,” and ‘brother in laws, and out We have especially prepared of Tom Kay and Hal Hoss. Theae ........ Nellie Grace Wilson laws that have been forced upon The winners of the poppy poster gentlemen might walk the plank “The Man in the Moon,” an unsuspecting public. Throu but if they are going to be floor contest conducted by the Woman’s ..................... Lavina Barnett Auxiliary of the American Legion to gh these various laws I have --------- AND -------- walker« "they should abdicate advertise the sale of poppies for the “Sisters Best Feller”, been held down, held up, walked ................. Geraldine Norton Salem and get a job in the big benefit of wounded world war vet round on, saton, flattened and squeezed to go to School”, Meier store in Portland where erans are as follows: 1st division, “I Got ................. « Eugene Norton until I do not know where I am, TRIP FARES they can lord it over the blonds high school, Lillian Yancey, 1st; “Ma and the Auto,” .. Anita Dunlap what I am, or why I am.” and brunettes who are getting Esther Patey, 2nd. Second division, “Tonsils” ........... Kathleen Waldner ta äbo And still in a vein descriptive 7th and 8th grades. Margaret John rich with the magnificent wages son, 1st; Theodore Proudfoot, 2nd. “Pa’s New Auto,” Charlie Bill Wilson It will pay you to look over our of multitudinous folks otherwise, of counter clerks. There is a Third fourth fifth and sixth grades, “When Father Played Baseball” anywhere and everywhere, he .... ........................ Luther Davis board of control in Oregon. This Stanley Jones, 1st; Naomi Grady 2nd. Moo Cow Moo" continued his explanation of why board include«, by law, Mr. Hos« Mrs. Everett Watkins was chairman ................. Catherine von Öorstel You will be agreeably surprised at he couldn’t remit; and Mr. Kay and they have the of the judging committee. Practicing Time’’ .... Vivian Fritts the items lOc will buy. “These laws compel me to pay mandates of the people to de What the Choir Sang about the New The Wasco baseball nine was de- a merchant’s tax, capital stock liver as well as the governor. Dorothy Holmes Bonnet' Of course we sell feated 30-20 by Kent in a game “Runnin’ Errands”, Frank von Borstel tax, tax,, excise tax, income This trumvirate sit on the triple played with Kent last Friday. “The Night Wind” Donald von Bostel FISHING TACKLE StTWCfN AIL UNION PACIFIC estate lax, property tax, throne of Oregon but the gov “ Jane Jones ” .... Margaret Holmes POINTS In Orago«, Washington, freshman class presented an The auto tax, gas lax, water tax, ernor has made it a triangle of Idaho, Montana, Utah, Nevada, B Division assembly last Thursday afternoon in California and Wyoming. light tax. street tax, school tax. trouble. We have confidence in the “ Kentucky Philosophy ” Wasco auditorium to which all Granger and weH. (Minimum syntax and carpettax ..................... Albert Thompson our governor and Jikewise in our parents and friends of the school were oduH fare 50«.) “In addition I am required to secretary of state and our state invited. The program consisted of “Self Sacrifice .... Maxine Pluemke GOING: MAY 8 or 9 the Monthly Bills’’ emir Amte to the Society of St. treasurer and are not willing four humerous five minute plays and “Pa and ..................... Helen Sather RETURNING: MAY 14 Johna, th<* Women’s Relief, the that all af the royal power be in between act numbers. “Ma and the Ouija Board” (Mom. by midnight that data) Invitations are being issued for the Navy league, the Children’« usurped -by one member, how ................................. Edna McKay H nm» the policemen’* benefit. ever vaulted one member of the annual prom to be given by the junior “The Lost Purse” . . . Phyllis Haynes ROUND trip fares rcHH society, the Y. M. C. board might become and regard claw which will be held in the Wasco “Scot and the Veteran” Bertha Helyer high gymnasium May 16th. The com “The Cremation of Sam McGee” to destinations - Boy Scouts, the Jewish less of his own »elf-esteem. mittee in charge is Ruth Swendal and A , 1OOO .,... .......... Clarence Gregg SOO 300 1OO Ute Near East, the Gold There are other good men in the Max Williams. MILIS “The Enchanted Shirt” Robt. Helyer MILES MILES s’ Home, and also to every world besides our highly e«- Kendrick Dunlap and Connie Allen Announcement has been made that won achievement pins in typing. ho-pilal and charitable institu teemed governor. — Blue Moun 2.16 4Ï32 10.80 21.60 Dr. James H. Gilbert of the Univer tion in town, the Red Cross, the tain Eagle. OUIdr." *”'< *W* ••••••• w*- sity of Oregon will be the speaker at Black Cross, the White Cross, commencement of the high school ...... .(.«1.41». *• the Double Cross and the Purple The Initials t D. R. sra a Smith Af which will be the evening of May 29. FREIGHT FAST I RI IGHT CHEAPEST TRANSPORTATION VERNON FLATT SUMMER OUTING Bank Hotel To Keep The Home Looking Nifty Moro Hardware & Implement Co UNION PACIHi again Mothers Day n CANDY STATIONERY from 5Oc to $2.00 per Box 4 PER lOc TABLE GRASS VALLEY PHARMACY OREGON STATE NEWS i conclusion he says: I «tn supposed to provide iey for every known need, n> ire or hope of the human and because 1 refuse to do- nat to all and to go out and beg, >w or steal the money to give away, I am cussed, dif- d, bncOtted,, talked to and rican abbreviation far Illicit Diamond Buying. Th« buying of diamond« ooo Friend» and relatives of Mr. G. L. Hetxler of Waaco were shocked to tfvee or otbar uaauthorlssd persons tv hear of hie deat4 in Olympia, Wash., a penal offen«* whieh la triad by a last Monday. Mr. Hetxler was a for mer resident of Wasco and was the aperte I court. step father of W. A. Spencer of was- Tkara'a a Difference co. The body was brought to Wasco. “He clock a«y« dc asme thing ail Funeral services were held at the de time,” »M Code «bea, ‘but it’s a heap mo’ useful dan a man dat Christian church, Wednesday at three o'clock. Interment took place in the doea way.”—Washington Waaco cemetery. Star. OF GENERAI INTEREST The state board of horticulture has agreed to absorb the 40-cent charge now in forco for arsenic teats of fruit in the It car inspection fee, recently reduced from $S. The elimination of the arsenic test will mean an annual saving of nearly 13000 to Medford dis trict growers. UNION pacific Ask local agent ♦or detall»
