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THE SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, fÍMOKO, PAGE S MORO SCHOOL NOTES Moro, Oregon Gordon Fraser, editor Meets the 1st and 3rd rig Thursday evenings of each month. ViMitiug Moro added another victory to members cordially in vited to meet with us their list last Friday evening when they defeated Kent 22-33. Kent has Hugh Chrisman, W M. C. V. Belknap, Secy a scrappy team which gave Moro plenty of fight but at no time threat Bethleham Chapter No. 78 O. E. S. ened to overcome the lead which Moro, Oregon À « i communica- Moro took frota the first and held Regular tions each 2nd and 4th throughout the game. Moro has now Thursday evenings of defeated all of the other county vol each month. leyball teams and they will attempt Mrs. Irene Fraser, to repeat these victories. If they Worthy Matron are successful Moro will have its Nana Barzee, Secretary. first County Vollyball Championship Moro Lodr. No. 113 1. O. O. F. in a long while. Moro, Oregon Meets every Monday Mr- Walker has appointed the com evening in the l.O.O.F mittees to prepare the football field Transient and visiting brothers are lor the annual clash between the cordially invited to Moro and Wasco football teams, on meet with us. Armistice day. Bleachers <re to be A. Douma, N. G. built for the Moro rooting section, Joe Truitt, Secretary. goal posts are to be whitewashed and decorated with the Moro and Wasco school colors, a wire is to be Moro, Oregon Meets 2d and 4tb Tuea- stieched around the field to restrain iays of each month. Visiting members wel- the crowd the field must be dragged over and lined. These are a few of come. the things that must be done- ^Florence Johnson. N G ila Bull, Secretary. Tuesday, election day, a ballot was OREGON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1932 _ TOPNOTCHERS 774 Against The bill and amendment to author ize control over the taxing units of the counties were both defeated in this county, as apparently voters felt able to handle their own taxation problems. , 1 The votes were. ELECTION RETURNS 258 For Amendment 470 Continued from page one. Against 319 publican of Wasco, won the favor of For Supervising bill 437 more voters than did his Democratic Against adversary, W- F. Jackson of Moro Some precincts • believed that the ( but the race was very close in some increase of income tax would not be precincts. favorable to them while others, ap & i Earl Snell and J. O. Turner, un- parently reckless as to what might । apposed for representative, were of happen to a merely hypothetical in course elected although Snell had ■ come, voted to allow the increase much the larger vote... . . from five to eight percent. .. Ewm the vote cast here Tuesday 486 For Income tax Increase it- is evident that the voters of this * 384 J Against :: bounty favot the amendment making 7 Voter# in Sherman county were in it necessary for voters on taxation favor of pledging the assets of the measures to qualify as taxpayers. county and state if need be for the The vote was quite decisive. development of electric power ac- Taxpayers qualification 59^4 cording 1° V°^e °n For the Amendment «gg * measure on ‘tne ballot- Against the Amendment JN the PENtf ’ , • r-' . . u .i -For w>ter PQiw amendment 434 . 0n: the amendment authorizing Against 376 MEET criminal trials without the aid of a i jury the voters expressed themselves For. Secretary of State HE W R2?F 672 Hal E- Hoss as favorable by the following vote: 381 in MW Ray Wisecarver Trials without juries For State Treasurer 653 For • 512 Holman 352 Against 459 Maloney Evidently the voters did not under- 1 stand the amendment to change the For Attorney General 366 Dobson six percent limitatipri for the vote 600 Van Winkle was very close-' It is believed that this law, if enacted, would have tended to reduce taxes, but there was evidently doubt in the minds of many i<J,.WNU voters on this question as is express ed by the figures. For six percent limitation change 433 For office, maintenance of capitol build- 346 Against ings, reductions in the motor vehicle Trade apples for wheat- James department, and features ihe low There was little doubt, however, on operating expense of the gasoline tax ' the Oleomargarine tax measure for Cherry, Mosier, Oregon ’epartment which is less than any ( the wheat farmers and their towns- other state in ihe Union with similar ' men and women voted rather de laws. Bills for hotels and meals for ' cisively to tax the substitute spread. employees of my department were 626 For Oleo tax less than any other state official. 349 Against “All of the employees of the depart The commercial fisherman along ment of state, induuing myself, have the mouth of the Rogue diver can taken salary cuts as recommended ' still cast their nets and seine the last spring,’’ Hoss declared. salmon that enter the river if the people of Sherman county have any thing to say about it for almost Jury List Drawn every precinct voted to back the com mercial fisherman instead of the sportsman-. The following have been djawn for For prohibition of commercial fishing jurorsjurors for the November term 293 For of circuit court: Wasco. Victor An 550 Against derson, L. P. Haven. W. H. Lee, A. While most of the precincts voted H. McIntyre, W A. Nesbit, Andy close on the bill to repeal the state Sandvig, Howard Spencer and R O. prohibition law there were some that Scott; from Rufus: W. A. Morris voted overwhelmingly for it and and H. L- Herin; from Miller: Wal others that were as decisive the other ter Carlisle and from Klondike. J L. way- The net result wa^ very near TO. Brackett; Moro: S. A- Hall. 'R. C. ly a tie vote and the lead switched Denver Des koines. Byers, R. C. Bruckert. William J. back and forth several times during Du?uth Melzer; Glass the counting. Martin, and M Kansas CHy Ch:.-aqo Valley: E. W, Kee, James Blagg. 511 For repeal Mlnncnpclis Zí. i ! John Peters, S. L. Stark Fred L. 498 Against St. Louis Gr/nJ? H’ ;ffs Stradi ey. Bud Moore, William S- The freight truck and bus bill Memplns Milwaukee Holmes Earl Olds and C. S- Forres found favor in two of the towns of Sicux City NewC.Zcnns ter; Kent: J. L. Davis, E. H. Hélyer, the county but generally the county 'Low fares will a!;o apply fo many L. V. Walton and Frank Haynes. ipoints east of Chicago and SMouls was against it. Diveno routet pcrmitttd 417 For freight bill Departure Dates — Octobor 29 594 Againkt Deposit Boxes May - Nov. 3, 12, 19, 21, 26 The propoiaal to move the Univer Dec. 3, 10, 17, 10, 21 Return Limit—February 23,1933 Still Be Used sity of Oregon over to Corvallis and Cortain stopover privileges make other adjustments in the edu Alio inquira ar cui low ono-way Those who have safety deposit cational system of the state found no Coach and Tour » Car fora» «ail; in the Moro State Hank building will favor pmong Sherman county voters, and, beginning Ocl. ' ', I c v round who wye apparently not moved by be permitted to keep their valuable trip we«k-<,d and dcil/ fare» be tween Northwest point;. possessions there under an arrange the plea of ecqnomy put forward by —------------- ;____ I advocates of the bill. »It found gen-" ment made by R. H. Coppock this Fdr information call on phono or oddre» $rous and overwhelming defeat in week. He is moving to Wasco to ÖÄ A. ROSE share the office of the Bank of Com this county. ■H m R. • i To move university 116 ESKIi mor ^, ore . merce receiver, but the bpxs here will To not move 905 be In charge of Joe Truitt who will let owners of boxes in to them on Higher education appropriation For 115 ] request. by K et AWARDED Mr. Coppock wishes it known that while his office will be in Wasco he will come to this end of the county whenever he is asked to do so by anyone needing his presence. Much of his work will be here necessarily- > JAMES E. SOHIVAN MEDAL > AMERICA S OUTSTANDING AMATEUR ATHLETE 19} Í WON ^DECATHLON at the PENN RELAY CARNIVAL THREE ' ~ ECUTIVE YEARS CO M 1929-30-51 held in many of the classes. The Democratic candidate for president. Meets at legion hall on Franklin D. Roosevelt was favored 2nd and 4 th Wednesday by a large majority in most of the classes. The results of the ballot evenings of each month. held in the Civics class might prove V. T. Johnston, Commander. interesting. Roosevelt, Democratic Vernon Flatt, Adjutant_____ candidate received 12 votes- Hoovr, Grass Valley Lodge No. 131, Republican candidate received six 1. O. O. F. meets every 2djmd votes With Norman Thomas, Social 4th Ihursday jvemngs of the month in ist candidate receiving the remaining the Odd Fellows hall. Sojourn ng six votes. brothers are cordially invited. Vern McGowan. L. K. Smith Debates were held in the Comm Secy. N G. L. V. Geo. class Monday and Tuesday. The Woman’s Club Meets __ 22 r ic white Social Problems class was invited in With Mrs. St?ph n man to Oregon by water, Some of to hear the debate. The topic for the material for this paper was fur- the debate Monday was: The people nished by Mrs. Julia Hansen of Port in the city have an advantage over I There were thirty one members of land. Locals in th s weeks yap< r *iU b< the people in the country. The nega more noticable by their absence ihan tive side was victorious. The topic the Moro Womans Club present at Mrs Johnston „led in a discussion for the debate Tuesday was that a the home of Mrs- D. E. Stephens for of the measures to be voted on at the the r presence c’ue to a lre¡ k in th poor boy has more chance for success the regula» meeting on November 4.- November 8th-election- Tliis proved The President, Mrs TrumanStrong, of much interest and value to all. Dr Newhouse, optonietric eye tpe - than the rich boy. The affirmative side won. was in charge, with Mrs. Theodore The President announced uhat the ¡■list will be at tl e Moro Pharmacy t« Johnston acting as director. Mrs- club would meet with Mrs Osborne fit glasses Monday Nov. 28th from 7 to Johnston read a beautiful poem, af- at the McKean home on Novemberl8. 9 o’clock. tar which she callee upon Mrs. Avery Miss Ruby Thompson, Red Cross sec Martin to discuss “The coming of the retary was a Moro and Wasco visitor, white man to Oregon by land.” This Saturday, distributing cotton goods for Card Of 1 hanks Community Presbyterian Church was done in a very interesting man relief work, also roll call cards and Sunday School 10 am- ner by using a map to show the route 1 We wish to thank the many friends material • •, | and neighbors for their expressions Morning Worship 11 a- m. taken by the first settlers. W. W Belchir, Scout Executive The next feature of the program of kindness and sympathy in our Evening Service 7:45 p. m was in Moro calling upon Scoutmaster recent sorrow and for the many M R. Schadewitz in regar I to the Subject “The Sword or the Cross” AMATEUR GOLF CHAMP beautiful flowers. Mr. and Mrs. J* S- Boy Scout work here. This will be an Armistice day service Fowler, Mr. and Mrs- R. A*. Wallis to which all Ex-service men are es Drcsstd Turkpjs for FOR SÁLB and family, Mr- and Mrs. B. L. Fleck Maxine Htnrich*. pecially invited. We honor the sol 'thanksgiving and family, Mr- and Mrs. Van Hey diers who responded to the call of Phone 27(44 wood and family, Byarde Fleck, Mrs. the World War, but how can we pre The Womans Missionary Society of Margaret Peetz and Carl. vent another World War? the Presbyterian eburch will meet at Junior C. E. 3:30 p. m. the home of Mrs. John Foss next Topic: Paul, who kept the Faith, Wednesday, November 16th Leader: leader: Helen Strong. HAL HOSS SLASHES Mrs. W F. Jackson- Subject “The Saving Few ” GOVERNMENT COSTS The American legion Auxiliary This church wishes to bring the The slashing of operating costs by will meet at the home of Florence Good News of the Kingdom of Hea a total of $180,000 during the current Wednesday November 16th Martin On ven to all the community, and the biennium has been an accomplishment 1932 at 1 o’clock sharp. Any con- glorious gospel of the Living Lord. of the secretary of state’s office, ac ti ¡buttons to the Hulse family will Allan A. McRea, minister. cording to the biennial report being be greatly appreciated. And we will prepared this week by Hal E Hoss, accept t hings from any one else secretary of state, for the January wishing to help them- Christian Scianca legislative assembly. » Sewing to be done so please come Church services every morning at “Savings resulting from this re early- and Wednesday evening at trenchment program will jevert in 11 o ’ cluck Publicity Chairman, 8 o ’ clock. part to the general fund to help re Mrs Chas. Adlard. All are cordially invited to attend duce the state deficit, while the bal the church services and to make use ance will go to the state highway of the reading room »n the rear of the fund and to the counties that partic Vote in Gilliam’and church building, which is open daily ipate in the automobile license funds. Wheeler Ccuntiea where all authorized Christian Science Hoss (Sandy) Somerville of Toronto The current savings are part of my literatured may be read, borrowed or Canada, who captured the national 1 economy program that was instituted purchased. golf championship nt Five Farms, in 1928,” pointed out Secretary Hoss. Subject: Mortals and Immortals. The vote in Gilliam and Wheeler Maryland, defeating Johnny Goodman “The biennial report shows budget Golden Text: I Corintians 15:48. of Omaha in the finals. counties for Circuit Judge was as estimate reductions in the general follows. Gilliam, Parker, 813; Hen As is the earthy, such are they also dricks, 534. Wheeler, Parker, 267; that are earthyz and as is the heav- Hendricks, 973. This makes a total enly, such are they also that are vote of 2100 for Hendricks, 1419 for heavenly* Responsive Reading: I Parker- For state senator Jackson won 18-25. Gilliam county by 108 votes and lost Wheeler county to Yates by the same number. Thia gives Y'ates a major Sunday Services ity of 168 votes, exactly the same Sunday school 10 a. m number as he won Sherman county. Morning Fellowship 11 a Evangelistic 7:46 p. m. ^TownTalk CHICHES BPOADJUMP JAVELINS HI6HHU1W ROr'D i unm Two Winners in Mai'1 Election Nighr 1 Pariy Held George Bell Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary met last Thursday in the Kent Legion hall. Further plans were made for the lunch to be served on election day t and for the card party the same eve ning. A radio has been secured to receive the election returns. This is to be held in Dunlap’s store building The Auxiliary decided to sponsor a dance for the high school to be held after a high school play probobly during the Thanksgiving vacation and the music Id be furnished by the Community Orchestra under the di After the meeting there was a joint session with the Legion and re- Wasco Methodist Church Church School 10:00 to 11:15 Worship 11:15 to 12:15. Intermediate Epworth League 6:30 Senior Epworth League 7:30 p m. -tW. R. Warner, minister. Friday Amnistici: Dav 1:30 p m Grass Valley Methodist Church Mo-ri’»» worship 9:45 to 10:30- Sunday School 10:30 to 11:30. W. R. Warner, minister. (Grasa Valley) 10 a.m Church School 11 a. m. Preaching 6:30 p m- B Y. P. U. 7:80 p. m. Preaching S. L. Boye«, Minister When the voters of Maine shifted to the Democratic column the othei day they chose these two Democrats to represent the Second and Third dl* trlcts in congress. • They are, left to right: E. Cdr1 Moran. Jr„ and John G Utterback. This is the LAST CAMe of- the SEASON the best. Both. Teams have been pointirg for (nie r Be at the FA’R GROUNDS FRIDAY AFT t «m
