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^hernun tatniy jmurna „ 1RM Grass Valley Jauraal, E*t., 1897, Coaa^idatad March 6, 1931. Sherman County Observer E»t, IBM, Uraaa vaway • SHERMAN COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER No. 15 Moro. Oregon, February 19,1932 Forty Fourth Year J. W. FORTY PERCENT OF CROP FOB rats McCulloch Candidate goppocki &Ì djust New Fords Expected Out In Early Springtime For^Supreme Court Place COMMERCIAL CLUB 10 MEET TUESDAY ma One question that always arises a- same body as the T» k Ta Each bout the time of the winter auto no In the announcement tin show is—what is Ford going to come 1931 Tai Urge la Percentage Dae a I out with. For many years, back in the indication of the , teens and twenties this was not a new models will To Poor Crop very pertinent question for I* ord al- intimations that ht a^d after attending college two years ' ways did the name ‘ thing, viz, put ‘ out from the remark car that will meet began teaching school. Ono year . thousands more of Model T’s. Utar he came to Oregon and attended 1928 when the Model A ap- the times It is expected tha Oregon Normal School at Monmouth peared, however, there has been an- from which he graduated in 1889 as nual interest in what the new Fords will be before tlye nu pHftdentof the ehu. He afterward. *— will look like. This year after several first of March, but Un«ht in the Capital Business Col- months of inactivity the best known time later before tl lege ht Sniem and studied law- He A^)**** Will Ba Saturday, Sun maker of automobiles has announced- market, Stata aad School Taies Recede Fro« the Supreme Court examina— , a new four cylinder and most start ing their nc models and p day Monday for the crowd: tha* will wis Hon for admisaion to the bar in 1894 ling of all, a “V” type eight. High Marks end frerticed law in Salem until These two models of engine will be the first new . He was > elected a member of their terr interchangtble in that either one may R. H. Coppock, former cashier and be put in the same chassis with the sthe Legislature from Marion county kamt served in Special Season of 1898 president of the Moro State Bank and What part of Sherman county's and (Regular Session of 1899. Going since the closing wheat crop is used for the payment .liquidator in chai to eastern Oregon Mr. McCulloch was ing. In 1910 tlu ipember 24th, has Grass Valley Rebekahs for taxes? In these days when people elected District Attorney for Grant, of that institutioi / Hollow itod< are tax conscious it seems that every Have Enjoyable Party been appointed a* deputy in charge Harney, and Malheur counties in tc John W. McCaUoch which capacity he served until 1913 of the liquidation of the assets of the one would know what part of his in come was taken, by the state, county John W- McColloch, chief assistant when he engaged in private practice Butler Banking Co., of Hood River h d and checker tournant United States Attorney recently filed in Ontario. He moved to Portland in and is in that city at present- and school district. Mr. Coppock, in a conversation 1924 where he is well known in legal Valley Rebekahs the mine In 1931, when we had one of the formal declaration of candidacy for held Wednesday, stated that he will circles. onlay evening was a real nice used in the poorest crops that we have had since the Oregon Supreme bench with Sunday Mon - McCulloch has been chief assistant be in Moro Saturday, little homely success, and everyone secretary of state at Salem. Mr. Mc- His I mest and time, until he the early days of pioneer farming, it U. S. Attorney for the past 5 years. day of each week for a cling that the -evening affairs-1 Mb public the Culloch will seek the position-on He is father of four children, one has the work in Hood River well in t required almost 40 per cent of the court now held by Jus’ice Bean. Oth In cards, the made a name for' ¡re!! spent, tl of whom, Paul R. McCulloch is prin hand. A the needs of this bank .be- for men w wheat of the county to pay the taxes. er candidates for this position are rrmemb cipal of the Wasco schools. come gre ter through th^ c the hard luck prize Of our total warehoused wheat crop Roy R. Hewett of W illamette Univer- gon for spring work here ho will inciea first prize for num. Th< Besides h»H of 1,257,000 bushels 508,617 were days spent here by a day < > two. t to Mrs. T. M. Garett and leaves four b needed to pay the $256,575 of taxes. When harvest comes he plans Feed Getting Scarce itiofj/ prize to Mrs-Tom of Grass^ Vai Declamatory Contest to In 19^0 when we had a better crop, ing here " continpusiy in oi<l checkers, George Wilcox Scotia, Dr. T. In Parts o1 County transact the business that necessarily May Be Changed but not an average crop, ill took 32.2 at the head of the class, Oakland, Cal., will go through the bank at that time Bud per cent of the wheat to make Ithe having refrained from Cock, of Nov sheriff happy over his tax sheets. In ,e he didn’e wish to em- of year. .•aia- in With a little more snow falling j Miss Althea Powell will keep the e produced 1,875,000 2. George, knowing this and Ca The principals of the schools- will that priz bushels of wheat which could have meet I aturday, 27th in Moro to det- each time the ground becomes bare bank office open during business hours nted the attended been sold on October) 1, bulk, for 52 ermine the dates and other feature« I Che stockmen are beginning to won and will be able to keep Mr. Coppock tc Mr. Coon- las that mark the cloeihglder how much longer they can find informed about developments here. of the con*. After the games, all were ser 1 the Masons. He was a jnemvei cents per bushel. feed for their stock. While this It was also stated by Mr- Coppock lunch, the kind that has made These include In what is now referred to as the of the school year. Mason, I hrine and the good old days, those of 1920, the Uxes the spelling contest, the typing con winter has not been as severe from that this move will result in reduced Grass Valley Rebekahs famous. I Baptist church. were 4.5 per cent of the value of the te^ and the declamatory conest.* the point of view of cold weather as costs of liquidating this bank as the some, it has been one oA the longest Theie is a movement on foot to salary of the adjuster will be divided wheat crop. Leading one to believe that there is reason for calling them change the high school oratorical winters we have experienced for between the banks under one head. Boy Scout Meeting contest into a dramatic test between many years from the point of view the good old days. A. Sovereign Holmes Called For Sunday The high point of the different units the five county high schools- It i® of feeding stock. Herds from the south end of the Buried in Redmond Try the want ads in the Journal of Uxation vary considerably. The argued that this would give more of end if you have something *to sell. aUte taxes were highest in 1921 when the students an opportunity to dis county were moved to the aorth had ranches where straw was to be There *b<‘ a meeting in t this county paid $96,696 for their play their ability before an audience Arnold Sovereign Holmes who died Methodist church next Sunday e’ share- This has steadily decreased and would necessarily attract more early in the winter. Now the straw | and feed has been about used up in at his home in Deschutes county ning for those interested in the L until last year we paid $41,017 and interest, at least for a time the entire county and still winter Feb. 9th, was born Nov. 1st in Nova Scout activities in the county. R would take this year paid nothing for direct state As five one act plays Scotia,. He came to Oregon in 1891 N. Sherman Hawk will be in char more time than can be conveniently hangs on with no chance for green where he worked for the late Joseph and will disi s the activities < The high point of school VxiPense had in one evening it is proposed feed for several weeks. Those who which has) just pa Sherar, S- B Holmes and Bud Cram Boy Sc was in 1929 when the total bill for, that district elimination contesta be have straw or hay left are loath to min . precip and other prominent stockmen before Hally •ell it for fe*r that Hiey will need Legionnaires arc DATE education in the county was $136,601. held with the winners appearing in it if thi ground hog’s propheey pro going into business for himself. attend. .80 .08 invited t This has been cut until this year it the finals. 38 ve» true end we have another month Feb. 11. At one time he owned and oper .02 29. 36. is $94,805. The high level for school •• 12. ated a blacksmith shop at Mitchell of whiter. ’ .18 22 32 taxes for the past five years may “ 13 Sophisticated Fanny, at the foun- when he lost his shop and all his be .00 .07 .29 be partly accounted for by the fact Yales Files As Senatorial •• 14 longings in the flood on July 4th, tain lunch: ‘‘I’ll have on< of those .00 .11 27 “ 15, that for several years there was too •Wk*t »Ver happened to the girl . .00 ,.09. Candidate For District 1904. He married Ida Friday who. “ 16 little money levied for the high school ,00 .10 35 with the cotton stockings?” 17. with their, daughter, Dorothy ami , tuition fund and this has to be made 0 23 ' "Nothing Total for week up now, causing a higher tax rate J P. Yates, merchant of Wasco than would otherwise be the case. and at present representative in the In estimating the amount of wheat state legislature from this district that is needed for taxes the price as of October 1 of each year is Uken as has filed his intentipn of canidacy the basis. The amount of wheat for the state senatorship from this grown or warehoused in the county district. Major points to - be advo has been estimated by competent cated by Mi*. Yates in his campaign . F Fiorn tl observers until 1931 when the wheat will be the development of the Col 1913 umbia river, lower freight ratds and was practically all handled by one and / Eunice M 1 lower costs of government. firm which furnished the figures. at the fa Sally Hull it Ken home of E W wiij.ee we fWoüPKT WIU- \ in/VJlUA atty law school and Jarnos T. Brand Piri Ta of Marshfield. , Ms lieCnlloch has been a resident of Oregon since 1887. He finished the Meeting To Ekct vince CLUB Tii ATTEMPT COMEBACK LIQUIDATION CIST TO BE LESS 1932 PROMISES LONER RATIO D ity Need At Present se in ib to and ment nd ? men ik WEATHER REPORT FOR WEEK ENDIN6 FEB. 17 for the t th an stari whe r. News of Olden Times Reprinted For Sherman County Pioneers Republicans and Democrats Pleased With Opponents Woes The hide bound Democrat and the but look at the votes Hoover got and black Republican stood in the news yet yOU Democrats call him unpopular stand the other day reading the jour-| “There’s a lot of money gone out nals that expressed the po.itical sen-1 of circulate ion since then,” remarked “Herbie ain’t so timenta they respectively wished to «he Democ ■i at- fair haired boy he was 1 much the hear- romiacs was new and un- when “I sqe where the Republicans are gonna have to swallow Hoover whe tried" will fight R ther they want him or not.' remarked the floor of th' mailer of for w the Democrat, just a* a y’ll nominate some, h tion i polite conversation. k.” paid the "Repub- said the Repuhli punk ne ^bOT It. really don't take much of • nice largì lican. can, have ou no iced t Nran to beat t ne Democrat’s splii in th Democratic ranks since along among Al Smith said he’d take it if h( could get it?” who “Of cou rse he’ll take it Who wouldn’t?” get it. the' Detho c' at. d down j havin’ a man d man thi ke an nobod; hope don ’ t neck tha broke O' it of the surrounding el.«e liklpA. d hit for home. CM I may think he’s popuk he got fifteen million voti b M G W. and R. J I. I. J. Fi street 1. placed this intersections in Moro, thi ing greatly to the con ?n lense t be on a’.l partie« w after dark. Wn of P* in cently caught a lynx is trap j that mei jured ami wc ighed 31 F unde. 5 tate Hilde These ar . kJ -r Base BrtH le'.ling at ek is 1 percent^ a » a 10 no more urs in re$ jore Bros. BanV turday to the W ’ant. W- Hing Cmnpany hier, R. J mum in r and L deals. Smith French, J (CaprrifhL w. R- w» fai a iption . Fr the st i Cali had a cham E. O seat 4s Valley merchant , of the Arm of I were visitors to Æt Thursday-
