Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current, July 01, 1932, Page 4, Image 4

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    THE bHERMAN
PACE 4
SUTE FUS MU BE
CONTINUE» THIS TEIR
COUNTY JOURNAL,
Paul R. Kelty Award !
Races and Herse Shew Ie Ee Elim n-
a cd in 75 h Ft i
A committee of the State Board of
Agriculture submitted to Governor
Meier today plans »or the operation
of the State Fair without incurring
an onerating deficit- The law di­
rects that the fa r shall be held an
nually. and a storm of pro'est ar(»Ne
over the rumo?e:l ^¿ssibility of the
discontinuan-e oi the Fair
At the regular meetin’* of the
Board, a decision was res ’hed:
(1) To hold a biggei- Lid better
Fair without creatin«' »• , o-eratimr
deficit- Tn this enû
features tha b*ive be< • ‘'»ng money
jind add'ng new featu c« that are
—«♦ing
popular elsewhere The
budget adopted Saturday is less ’’»n
« one third of last jear s receip.s
without even counting receipts from
Races and Horseshow. Yet this bud­
get includes what is probably the
largest i em for free attractions the
fair has ever had. The hoard feels
the public is entitled to something for
4 the 50c admission and a study of
other Fairs ind cates increased at-
' tendance resulting from giving the
public more for their money None
of the economies effected will curtail
exhit its or injure the Fair itself, but
will actually make the Fair Better
and Bigger
(2) Program calls for elimination
of free passes; reduce number of
employees; reduce pay of employees;
ask employees and all others to coop­
erate to see how much they can put
This handsome silver loving cup, offered by Paul It. Kelty (Insert),
into the Fair and not how much they
editor of the Portland Oregonian, will be awarded to th© weekly news­
can take out of it- Salem has offered
paper in tbe state that, in the opinion of the judges, has shown the
free police .and Ar« protection; its
greatest editorial skill and pro<luced the best editorial pagu during the
Chamber of Commerce has offered to
year. Tha n—o nncem eut of th© winner will l»e made at th© annual
aummar m anitag •( tha Oregon Slate Editorial association, to be held
organize a publicity platoon to boost
la Partland Joly 14, 15, and 16. The University of Oregon chapter oi
the Fair through good will tours, etc-
Sigma
Delta Chi, men’s professional journalism fraternity, is super
Individuals have offered services free;
Xiaiag the contest, which will be held annually.
others offer to lend a hand in any
„
,, .
..
- gon State Editorial association to be
capacity for expense money ¡members
School of Journalism. Univeraity of heW
year on JuJy „
and
16
of families in state employment have
Oregon,
Eugene,
(Special)
—
Editorial
a
t
Portland.
offered their services free; building
improvements will be omitted but the skill and judgment as displayed thru 1 In making the announcement of the
lawns, flowers, shrubbery and roofs the editorial pages of the weekly award, both Mr. Kelty and members
will be kept up. Gates at the grounds news paper press of Oregon will be of the campys journalism fraternity
will be kept closed except during the basis on which a large silver cup expressed the opinion that the cup
Fair week to reduce expenses. Clubs will be presented for the first time would stimulate more interest in edit­
Granges. Communities, Cities, and this summer to the Oregon weekly orial excellence throughout the state,
newspaper considered by judges to be as has the all-round weekly cup in
Counties have offered to cooperate-
(3) There will be no night Horse the best example of editorial crafts­ the field of general newspaper pro­
duction.
’
-
Show, but there will be exhibits of manship.
Sterling Green, president of the
Paul R- Kelty. editor of the Port-
breeding and draft horses
(4) There will be no races- Other land Oregonian, is the donor of the Oregon chapter of Sigma Delta Chi,
Fairs are eliminating them as a award, which will be made annually.; in announcing the award said: “The
Details of the contest are being con- local chapter of Sigma Delta Chi is
losing venture
(5) Losses on these two items were ducted by Sigma Delta Chi, men’s exceedingly pleased with the prospect
around $12.000 last year. The elimi­ professional journalism fraternity on of the new cup, both because one of
nation of these two items will make the Oregon campus, which also makes Oregon’s best loved and most respect­
possible daylight grandstand and an annual award to the best all-round ed editors is the donor, and because
night stadium attractions that aie weekly newspaper each year. The we hope it will stimulate interest in
typically Western, that it would not Kelty award will be presented at the the betterment of the editorial sec­
be possible to bring to Oregon under annual summer meetings of the Ore- tions of Oregon weeklies.”
ordinary conditions. The nature of
these cannot be announced until con­
Grass Valley to Biggs carrying maU,
tracts have been signed
SERVICE HEARING
the same as has been the case during
Excuses that the Fair is “just the
most of the past year
same thing over again’’ will not be
Continued from pagu one.
Operating expenses of the Shaniko
available this year
New features
should add to the attendance- Other bushels of wheat; the Erskine eleva­ branch were given as $17.812 for
outstanding Fair* have built up a tor holds 43,000 bushels', the Grass wages, $11531 for fuel. $3.783 for
larger attendance by going in for Valley elevator is o? 80 000 bushels locomotive repairs, $688 for repairs,
$325 for water and $1,914 for engine
outstanding new attractions each
year The losses incurred on some of capacity and the Kent elevator will house expense and for motor truck
the Fair’s activities heretofore, have hold 50.000 bushels of wheat and that operates at present $780. for a
made it impossible to add the right that these elevators ordinarily handle total of $36.832. To this must be ad­
new attractions.
Many
drastic from two to three times their capac­ ded a station expense of $9.756,
changes in operation and new fea­ ity during the wheat season- This maintenance of way of $43,900 and
tures will be announced later as part necessitates almost daily shipment taxes of $21,593 making a grand total
of the regular publicity program of due to varying grades of wheat and of over $112,000 now required to
the Fair.
switching facilities must be provided operate this branch of the road
Estimated savings if the less fre­
by the railroad company or wheat
movement is handicapped seriously. quent service is installed amount to
Morrow Family Reunit
The larger part of the evidence $9,082 being principally in wages and
was introduced by the railroad com­ fuel expense.
At Eagle Creek pany representatives who were pres­ J C. Dodds, statistician for the rail
ent from the Portland office for the road reported the revenue earned by
hearing. F. J- Betz acted as attorney this branch of the road at $43.154.20
for
the O. W- and besides cross during 1931 of which $42 030 20 came
The John Morrow family had the 5th
anniversary picnic at Eagle Creek questioning the protestant’s witnesses from freight- He gave testimony to
show the decrease of ton mile freight
last Sunday, June 26th. The follow­ questioned those of his compsny.
Figures were
S- Murray, chief engineer for the handled since 1926.
ing were present: Mr- and Mrs- H.
presented
to
show
the
deficit of the
E- Morrow, Kent; Mr and Mrs. Wal­ defendent, testified as to the physical
ter May. Mrs. L. M Webber. Mr. and structure of the country through ® ^" My8tem ^ich >s figured to
Mrs. Paul May, Moro; Mr and Mrs which the branch line runs saying tota* $16.759,93944 since its incor-
Frank Morrov, Mr- and Mrs- Chas that there is grades of 3ft per cent poration in 1910
Elyell Eastman, commerce clerk
Golliher. Mr and Mrs. Earl Jones and from Biggs to Shaniko and 2 per cent
for
the railroad, introduced evidence
on
the
down
trip.
There
are
curves
Stanley, Mr and Mrs. L. E- Kase-
berg and Patricia. Jerome Morrow, totaling 19 complete circles in the 70 to show the carload and less than car­
loadshipments on this branch during
Wasco; Mr. and Mrs L. M Morrow, miles of road- There are 62 bridges
Mrs. Mabel Murray and Hasel, The totaling 8468 lineal feet. It was his the past year and told of the type of
freight handled along this line.
Dalles; Mr. and Mrs L- M. Thomas, opinion that there would be less de­
The hearing was conducted by
Vinton Kinkade, Hood River; Mr, and preciation on these bridges if fewer
Herbert
Hauser, secretary of the
Mrs James Laidlaw and Billie, Sa­ trains were run.
The valuation of this branch of the commission and by A. F Harvey, rate
lem; Mrs. H. Disher, Mr- and Mrs
E. E Kaseberg, Collis Kaseberg. Mr railroad was given as slightly over expert, who came from Salem for
and Mrs John Morrow, Mr and Mrs. $1,201,000 dollars according to the that purpose- It was stated by Mr,
O. C Morrow and Gr«co. Mrs Sue estimate of the Interstate Commerce Hauser after the hearing was con­
cluded that the decision would be
Morrow, Mrs. Roma Ott and Billie, Commission
W. H Guild, superintendent of made promptly and that the commis­
Mr. and Mrs- John M Morrow and
operation,
gave a resume of the train sioner's order would be filed changing
Darrel, Laurel, and Jack Jr-. Port­
service at present m effect and told or enforcing the service-
land; Douglas Tuel of Wasco
what the railroad company expected
Photographer (taking pictures of to give in case they were permitted
“Have you seen the mounted police
father and college boy son): Perhaps to change. This will be a train that
of Chicago?’*
leaves
Biggs
at
three
o
’
clock
Monday,
it would make a better picture, my
“Gosh, do the gansters stuff ’em as
boy. if you were to stead with your Wednesday and Friday mornings and well as shoot ’em?”—Selected.
goes
through
to
Shaniko,
leaves
Shan
­
hand on your father's shoulder
Father: The picture would be more iko at 7.45 each Tuesday. Tharsday
natural if he stood with his hand in and Saturday evening and goes to
Biggs In addition the company asks
my poeket.—Photographic Digest
permission to run a motor truck from
Grass
to Biggs leaving the
“Officer you’d better lock me up. firmer Valley
place at 9.15 each Monday.
Josh hit my wife over the head with
Next Sunday, July 3, Rev- Sher­
Wednesday and Friday evening and
A cMk** *
returning at six o’clock the following man Hawk will deliver his last ser­
“Old you kill her?”
morning. This truck would carry mon in Wasco- He has recently been
“Don't think sho. Thash why I
to ___
the _______
Turner ______
charge and
freight, mail and express On Sat- appointed
_____ —
want to be locked up ”
urday night* a truck would go from I plan* to move his family next week
Wasco
MOHO,
URNUON. FRIDAY, JULY b 1>«4-
to their new locatien,
[ opening dance Saturday night and a court of the State of Oregon for ing will be held in. the County En­
Miss Linnie Carney of Portland waa hurg« crowd attended Hie pavillion Sherman codhty, and that Tuesday, gineers office at 8 p m Monday
in W mco the first ef the week visit- has been re-painted and re-sanded for the 2nd day of August, 1982, at the July nth
ing friends. Miss Carney taught in ‘he season. r
Lydia E- Darby, Clerk.
hour of ton o’clock a. m. of said day
U<h “h001 “ram,re*‘, Floyd Ford of SUom .pout the and the co«rt room of the said court,
A. J. Smith, Chairman
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_ ... -
wMkend with hi. family- Mr.- Ford has been fixed ^s the time and place
Miss Dorothy I am born spent the is working at the post office during for hearing all objections to said re-
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
week in The Dalles the guest of the illness pf her father W. E. Tate- port-
Jl-8-15-22
Notice is given that G. A. Sargent
Thelma Damielle
Anna B- Guyton, Executrix. has, by order of the County Court of
B H. Grady and family spent Sun­
Mr- and Mrs. Frank Knox and fam- day at The Dalles with relatives
Sherman County, Oregon, been ap­
Uy returned Sunday from a ten days
NOTICE TO WOOD DEALERS
pointed
administrator of the estate of
Mrs. Richard Schunke and son
vacation to Portland and the beaches.
Notice is hereby given that the Jennie Van Gilder, deceased. All
spent several days at Hood River last
Miss Jessie Hull left Wednesday to week with relatives.
Directors of School District .No, 7 creditors of said deceased are notified
spend several days in Portland.■
I
Sherman County, Oregon, will rpeaive to ¿resent their claims with the prop­
A number of friends and neighbors sealed bids up
WF to
Tfir and
_ r, indud|d< Mon- _ el vouchers and properly verified to
Nyal Grady and John Hawk spent '
had
a
pot
luck
dinner
Sunday
on
the
day,
July
11th
at
8 p. m. for the fur- the undersigned at Wasco, Oregon,
Thursday in Rufus and Friday in
.
lawn
of
the
Jo^n
iRoyce
home.
Those
j
nishing
of
from
60
to 80 cords of within six months from the date of
Moro transacting business.
I spending the day were Mr. and Mrs. Pine or Fir eord wood or slab wood in the first publication of this notice,
i ne Ladies
uunes ami
m. a,
doo McPherson,
nernerson, mr
»nu mn-
i«ngt th* delivered at the which said date is June 24th, 1932.
The
Aid oi
of me
the M.
E. enuren
church Bob
Mr and
Mrs. ran
Earl . four foot leng
gave a »ilver tea at the home of Kra. McPherson of Portland. Mr- and Mrs- school bnilAng at Wasco, Oregon,
G- A. Sargent
, Ed McKee last Friday- A goodly Art Barxee, Olive and Johnny Robin- The school Koai «rd resenves the right Administrator of the Estate of Jennie
number attended, several ladies com- son, Mias Ermith Sundby and Mr. and to reject any ox
or all bids. The meet- Van Gilder, deceased-
' ing from Rufus and Moro. The fol- Mrs. John McClure and family.
lowing assisted in the program. Mr-
Mrs- Alma Fridley returned from
Lloyd Hennigan, Mrs. Ormand HU-
derbrand, Mary Jeannette Sargent, Weston, the last of the week after
Mignon wall, Mrs- Leo Watkins and several days with relatives
Mrs- J- T. Johnson and Margaret.
Maitland Shepard, son of Mrs Bob
Dainty refreshments were served at McPherson and Miss Violet Kerby of
the close of th« afternoon.
The Dalles were married this last
WASCO, OREGON
week at Goldendaie
Mrs. Elizabeth Fuller 1« spending
Mrs. Elixa Dingle left Monday for
several days in Portland with rela­
tives.
—
\
; Camp Sherman whpre sha will spend
afe
conservative
Mr- and Mrs. F R- Fortner aiw| the summer.
B ank of C ommerce
S
Mrs. Bob McPherson, Mrs- John
McDermid and Mrs Eliza Dingle
spent Saturday afternoon shopping
at The Dalles
Mrs- Esther Stanley waa a dinner
Margaret Johnson entertained a
guest at the Sargent home Friday-
number
of her friends at her home
The Librarian of the Wasco Com- '
last Thursday, the occasion being her
munity Library announces the pur­ fourteenth birthday. Those enjoying
chase of about 30 copies of recant the afternoon were- Dana Jean Mc­
fiction- The new books are limited to • Millan, Jean Wall, Joan Spencer,
seven days withdrawals
* 1 Irene Beardsley, Margaret Moon.
Miss Florence Arms worthy returned Catherine Fridley and Gordon John-
the last of the week from Baker son-
where she spent the week visiting
Naomi Grady returned Sunday
friends-
r from a weeks visit with relatives at
^Mr. and Mrs. J- A Butler had as The Dalles.
guests last weekend Mr. and Mrs. |
Mr and Mrs. Frank Morrow spent
Dan McGovern of Renton, Wash. The last Sunday at Grass Valley..
Butlers and McGoverns were neigh­
Albert Käseberg and Paulen, and
bors and friends at Glasgow, «Mon­ Art Smith were at the Experiment
tana-
Station program at Moro Thursday
Wlnnifred spent Friday afternoon
The Dalles. Winnifred went to con­
sult a physician. ’
f J. R. Käseberg of Portland was a afternoon
business visitor in Wasco last week.
Grade school teacners at Wasco
Mr. Käseberg has large wheat inter­ have been announced by the board.
ests in Sherman county-
Those elected are Miss Ivalou Pough.
Mr. and Mrs- William Nesbit spent first and second grades', Miss Marie
last Sunday at Gresham. Wash , with Andrews, third and fourth grades;
Miss Lennä Clothier, fifth and sixth
relatives-
Joe Brook was a visitor at The ffr*des; Miss Lo”»11® Darby, seventh
and eighth grades
Dalles last Wednesday.
Bert Wattenberg made a business
B- H- Grady and J. ___________
P. Yates at- t
trip
to Fossil the first of the week.
tended the program at the Experi-
J4r. and Mrs- I. Maxwell of Banks,
ment station at Moro Thursday.
spent several days last week .with
Mr and Mrs. Hildred Zell spent
their daughter Mrs- Wesley Wilde-
last weekend in Portland.
They were formerly Sherman county
Mrs. Maude Akers spent last week residents-
r
end in Wasco * with relatives and
Mrs. Earl /ones and Stanley spent
friends-
several days in Portland last week. .
Rev- Sherman Hawk returned from
Mr- and Mrs. Eugene McMillan of
Portland Monday where he attended Portland visited friends at Wasco
the M E. church conference of last week.
Oregon
' .|1A
Mr- and Mrs- R. C. Atwood accom­
Miss Alma Wattenberg is spending panied by the Misses Patterson of
the summer with her parents after The Dalles and Mrs. Henri Labbe and
completing her junior year at WiU- daughter of Portland left Thursday I
for Lake Odell and Crater Lake- Mrs. j
amette University.
Labbe was formerly Miss Pet Lytle
Leslie Nunn returned last
of Wasco.
- . , I
from Eugene and will spend the sum­
mer with his father E. P. Nunn-
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
Mrs. Myrtle Garce of Pendleton
Notice is given that Anna B. Guy­
visited at the Grant Armsworthy
ton,
executrix of the will of W- F*
home last week
,Quyton, deceased, has filed her final
The American Legion staged their report with the Clerk of the County
The Red & White Store
‘WAHOO, OREGON
SPECIALS FOR JULY 1, 2
W e R eserve T he R ight to L imit Q uantities
Palm Olive Beads, reg 10c value.............
Memorie Tea, 12 lb pkg., black or green.
4 for 25c
26c
Citrus, large size pkg.......... \........................
39c
Underwood's Genuine Deviled Ham l-4s ..
Lmlt Starch . . ,.................................
Mazo la Oil, quarts./.............................
•
2 for
19c
.. 2 for
19c
...............
Snowdrift, 2 lbs....................... . ...............................
?•
35c
39c
Ken-L Biscuit
v..................................... J •
Blue and White Med Size Ripe Olives, pints..........
23c
Red and V* hite Wax Lunch Rolls 126 ft.........
19c
........... .
13c
Blue and White Porfc and Beans with Tomato Sauce 2
11c
Paper Napkins, 25 tor pkg.......................
Red and White Peanut Butter I lb. glass jars/..........
5c ■
15c
Red and White Pure Mayonnaise pint jars
19c
Red & White Coffee, 1-lb pkg.......... ................................
32c
Blue & White
“
H
:.......... -................ *
Big Bargain Blend Coffee, Lib...........................................
& White Prices Are Lower
-
COURTEOUS
Capital and-Sarpliu
«66,000.00
- DEPENDABLE BANKING SERVICE
Liberal Interest Paid on Time Deposits
BanmtmonummamtaaaammBmnaMBmmiMoaNoanBnnanmKtu
Now To
REPAIR THAT HARVESTER
A Big Harvest is Coming
!
1
Let us do the Machine Work
on your Combine and Motor
COMPLETE MACHINE SHOP
4
Sherman Garage & Machine Co. )
Wasco. Ore.
F. L. MORROW, Mgr.
*
Co-operate
It’s Profitable
THese prices are made possible through
Co-operation—Look them over
FULL LINE OF CHICK FOODS
Starter, Developing Mash
MILL RUN per sack...............
SHORTS per sack...................
ROLLED WHEAT per sack.
LAYMORE MASH per sack
CRACKED CORN per sack
bYSTER SHELL per sack .
CALF MEAL............................
ALFALFA MEAL...................
BRAN.........................................
ECO PRODUCER....................
SCRATCH FEED....................
.85
.90 ;
.90
2.10
2.00
1.20
1.25
1.36
.60 ■
2.80 .
1.90 •
% .GROUND, 50 lb. Sack............
BLOCK, PLAIN, 60 lb...............
BLOCK. SULPHURIZED, 60 lb
SULPHURIZED BLOCK 6 lb 15 cents, 2 for
Prices Subject to Change
. >s
60«
66c
70c
25c
Sherman Cooperative Grain Growers
WASCO. OREGON
New Perkins Hotel
Porttoni Oro»
1 F I Sù N, Owner
ARTRUDEEN, MnONger
23c
RATES?
19c
Room with Hath, $2.00 and $i 50
Without Hath, $1.50 and $1 00 -
Permanent rates as low an $12.50 per
month.
A A A — Fireproof—Insured
FREE GARAGE