Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current, May 01, 1931, Image 3

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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
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