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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 20, 1933)
Consolidated March 4, 1932 Jaaoary 14, 2003. Just a few lines frani lip Otf a California. Mot a drop of rafa sinee I came here. Very warm today, Mg umbrellas aU over ths beech- Maybe the folks fa 8her- A 5H> fa Rufus, Wasco, Moro and Grass Valley was made by Scout Exeeutivaand Mrs. W. W. Belcher Wednesday with meetings held in fae Rufus and Gruss Valley schools. L. W. Rakes wig be the scratmaster ef the new troop nt Rufus, Afth a committee of local men to assist in the program of the tfaop. Belcher talked to the older Students and showed the pictures if the 1«2 scout camp. - । SCHOOL BODOEIS TOTAL $101,735.14 FOR 1933 England Receiving Wheat From Argentina NEW BULLETIN GIVES DATA OH WHEAT-RAISING Washington, D. 1933. There were 5,239.000 head of sheep and lambs on feed for market in the principal feeding states Jan uary 1, 1933, according to the esti Three Western Wheat Stations Hdp mate of the Bureau of Agricultural wind and duet storms. To see the .. Compile Experiments Economics- This was a decrease of one wo had Monday you would not 900,000 head, or 15 percent, from the think os. Sand camo fa the buildlag revised estimate of January 1, 1932. There was an increase of about five percent in the number of cattle on feed for market in the eleven Com Belt states on January 1, 1933. over the number on January 1^ 1932 cording to the cattle feeding esti mate of the Bureau of Agricultural Experiments Dealing With AU Phases Economics. Of Wheat Growing Charted In the western states there wa- the American Legion has 1 a decrease of about 7 percent in the After a couple of weeks of spring sponsor the troop and Cod number on feed Januarv It was Mark Hopkins that is now yon too dry, dead grass. The like weather with occasional rains Shepard as the Legion repres itive from the number a year earlier- This Thcre is one thing that does not Sherars grade last rammar and pro Mg Virginia Hotel here to dosed the being in charge of the dispense- upon the committee- Others 11 bo credited with the remark that 'the decrease was due to the sharp de- suffer from over production. There nounced it comparable to the rocky a bign up Tor Sale.” Their tion of warmth or cold to these parts *e^ured from other civic interests. best school was one in which the in is never a surplus of accurate in road to Dublin wffl be structor sat on one end of a log and the largest cattle feeding state'in dowers |nd lawn *rp dM- The new a prem- surprised to make the same trip agafa the pupil on the other. Such an in the western group. Navy landing heipe this plnee. T Most of the ium, always demand - always and see for them oeivoo what lm- ¡obert stitution would expend, if there other western states either had in- needed. proremejMa have been made tUs IM With an east wind blowing snqw ’rhnson, J. W- Shenard, Jake Ekling- were any salaries concerned, exact creases or liiUe change thia year And winter.. Because of this persistent deficien fell to a depth of four or re Inches - and V. B. McGowan. Thd Boy ly one hundred percent for instruc from last. cy in the information mart, the new ... The upper part of the grgd* Nb* the first days of the week to give c ~nt ramp movies were also shown tion. Since the day of Mark Hop Information furnished by a large bulletin on wheat growing in the dry kins we have added a lot to the number of feeders as to the weight the county an appearance of winter. ** this meeting. lands of the west will be sought af At no time was the snow falling Mr«. Belcher attended a faceting log and perhaps not so much to the of cattle on feed and probable months ter by those who wish to learn some foot loses his breath to ths MM* very fast and the thermometer did M the Grass Valley Woman’A Club instruction except the inclusion of of marketing shows that the pro thing more about the wheat in rut ha* practically all hsencMIlMt not drop as low as it often does In •M'e Mr. Belcher was conducting ths more pupils __ portion of heavy feeders, weighing dustry. It is called Technical Bulle and smoothsd until ft to ildnjftngMt January. One below was the lowest scout meeting, telling of the Fir years it was presumed that over 1,000 pounds, was smaller this tin 329 although any farmer could road to drive over. Thera raw stfD registered at the station during the work of the Red Cross and the Amer instruction costs of all schools would year than last and that the propor qualify tons of rode that have bran lessened technocrat if read cold spell that being on Monday and ican Legion Auxiliary in community be between sixty and seventy five tion of both medium weights and the script intelligently were the test. by powder lying along 2hs rand bud Tuesday nights. welfare and emergency relief. percent of. the total- Now it is only light weights, including calves, Was The conclusions in the bulletin The snow to dry and does not con the small country school thht is able larger than last year. The propor after experiments the station tain a great deal of moisture there io reach that goal- Those schools tion to be marketed before April 1 farms at Moro, Oregon, Lind, Wash., Next Sh^w Thriller being the equal of .31 of an inch of that have gone into debt for was reported as about the same as and Nephi, Utah. The bulletin dis rainfall measured at the* station. new houses, busses or equipment are was reported a year agp, but con cusses wheat only but it tells of ¿he The snowfall has succeeded fa do- In the next show that pomes to the how paying as much for other,things siderably smaller than was reported different methods of handling lan^ ing one thing and that is to stop Legion Theatre Barbara Stanwick as for the instruction. two years ago. for wheat with a completeness that some of the discussion about the con According to the budgets of the is assuring. , dition of the fall sown wheat. Ai school districts in Sherman county R. A. C. Is Only Aid Perhaps residents of Sherman co- n- there will be spent $101,735.14 for have been so long acquainted with with snow farmers and other» are nicture is “Purchase Price” and the schools. Of this amount $35,797.50 Available To Farmers ty the results of the local station that not digging with quite the alacrity story has to do with the experiences 35.19 percent will The new grade looks steep. One the great mass of information fourtd they displayed last week. This is of a night club hostess and singer teachers, $23,349.08 22.96 standing below it, looking up to a It has been learned here that there does not surprise them, but in* perhaps just as well as the pessi who refused to marry men who percent will be paid for transpor point where the road and the horizon farmers who will find it necessary this booklet is found the answer to mists were gradually winning the sought her and then paid another tation of pupils, and $14,892-35 will moot io sure to think that the grade to reseed their acres will be forced questions of farming practice Thu» makes a smooth solid argument from the optimists any woman for her husband to be. be paid for debts and interest there to finance themselves or to borrow every resident of a wheat gm whig to more than seven and a half per Workmen ara new way. It may be better if wu have There is a Warner Bros, show on. These items make up 72.78 per the money from the Regional Agricul cent, but to one standing above road of blasted rack al area has heard discussed since child a few weeks rest before coming defi- brought to Moro by J. M. Yoes who cent of the total costs of thq schools. watching a ear chug easily along on tural Credit Corporation- Heretofore hood. nitely to the conclusion that the eontools the Columbia Basin circuit high up the road it seems like In making this compilation the it has been possible to get some funds Why not plow summerfallow fa the wheat is frozen out of[ show houses and whose show;? total expenses of the districts trans a country lane. Now that the through banking connections, but fall ? Why disk ? Why not burn the There is still a majority of the have been pleasing picture lovers for porting pupils to another school was this will not be possible this spring stubble? Why plow deep? Why roughness has been taken from the farmers who state their unqualified the past two months. grade it will be used by many more figured as tranapirtation costs. As according to the latest information- plow early? What is the best rate opinion that the wheat Js all dead. people than last year. this act of transporting pupils is the ... 1^ *8 known that the seeding opera to seed? How much cultivation is - It to always going to be worth the I The minority who seem to think that only thing accomplished by the dis tions of last fall were financed after advisable? There are hundreds of there is a chance for some of the trict it seems fair to charge it to Considerable diacusaioq among the questions every one has asked about hardier varieties sown early, waver this item. Debts owed were often poivers , that be in the banking how to raise wheat the cheapest, the fa ihetr assurance and .apparently incurred by purchase of transporta headquarters of the state and it will cahiest and most productive way. are clinging to a straw of hope. tion facilities. surprise no one that the expense And all can be answered authoritivs- PRBCir There has been some reseeding in will not be duplicated this spring. Two districts in the county spend ly in this bulletin. almost every section of the county After the first of February the but one. If that grade was in the less for teaching than is spent by but a vry small percentage of the One difficulty is that nearly every ■SMI will be, put to work on the turn rastern states city folks would flock I. E. Wilson dropped into town other districts in getting children to total acreage has been sown to win one growing wheat has already set at the bridge. The north bank will to U m bolts to a magnet Here, the school houses. These are Wasco* Tuesday afternoon on his way back tled all the questions regarding the ter wheat since the freeze If the be cut down to permit widening the Mf of the todies will not stop the to his hot.» neu* Pullman Washing and Klondike., production of that crop for himself Turkey Bed to frosen out; there will turn and the steep pitch just below dbrasston of their bridge hands. Without taking into account the ton. Nig is well pleased with his Usually these decisions are the cor be an active demand for seed of that expenses of the districts transpor. move to the Palouse country for it rect ones but not always. For in variety next fall, as little will bo is a great place to raise crops, he Continued on Pag» rânr. ■ raised. # .*• stance, within the last ten years says.s At one time he was farming enough gasoline and hone power more acres than any other man in have been expended plowing deep iq Sherman county if not the entire dis Continued to page foul*. trict. MKIIUim TMNSPBRTXTtON CASTS M MUE INFORMATION GIVEN WEATHER REPORT FOR WEEK ENDING JAN. 18 CLAIMS ALLOWED AT JAN- ; Geo- G- Updegraff, agent, UABT TERM OF COURT Premium* bonds Harland Vieto Grange Rent Goo. H. Wilcox Premium on for hall for May and No- Co. Treasurer's Bond 5100.00 ¡ vember election* William Shid County charge MAO P. D. Antrim, Sealer of Wei Mrs. S. L Coats County ght» and Measures charge 1540 Alva Stone, Mileage for T. D. Hathaway County Prod, animal control ’ charge 15.00 i W. Cat Print A Bind. Co., Mr-. Peter Fleek County Supplies for all eAces 15-00 charge Charle» R. Logan, Auditor, MAO S. F FnHn Special relief Partial payment for au- 3^ relief 20 A0 Mrs. M. F. Chile Special to - Sfato Ind. $oc. Cemm Con- 10.00 tribwtionz'for Dooember Fmil Andccsnp care of W. J. Wasco C*. Indus Farm ears Underhill, Snedal relief •f Charly Patterson . John H. Wilt A C^9 S«p- Eradrisk Dmdap. Work fa Short Items From Old Files For Oldtimers Of Years Ago 10.00 1250 125.00 40.00 32.00 . for D. McKelvey Oretfon State Board of Coa- trol Care of I noa-vfalrat patienta, October Oregon Sfato Board of Cap« trol Care of 3 noa-vietent patients, November Pae. Power A L. Cb^ 0em4- house light» and supped»» W F Finzer A Co.. Sopafla- tondent’s supplif» Geo. G. Updegraff, Dfat At torney's expea»»» Mennan County Jeraral Go. printing $10; Sup^ MAO , One-half WratooM bills far Oct to Jaa. t, MAO A. Potter. County M ia:oo 5.50 County Journal, Wremrer*» office supplice Ora B Bourhill, P M. Poet- , é$Bee box rente R. J. Gian, Premium on A*- 15.00 ^eaorii brad MW«1*« Ceatiaaed to page two, § * ' 4$ From the Observer January 23, 1914 from the Columbia river at Biggs be fore high water fa May. . A. C. Black, of the Union Meat Co., Joseph Saunders Jr., brother of Mrs. speaking before the Unity Club said P. W. McDonald, who was so sick in that it was a disgrace for Oregon to Arlington as to call his sister there be known as a great wheat produc to care for him did not recover. ing state when if that same wheat is kept here and fed to Stock would Last Friday many teams were bring many times the return to the turning up the black soil in various producers. „ portions of Sherman dounty. Wascoj; voted bonds for the installa Thu work on the fair grounds has tion of a water system« been discontinued for the remainder From thq Observer January 18, 1894. of the winter. i County icript taken al Moore Broc- James Mitchell, brother in law of John Foss and a former resident of store at .90 cents on the dollar fa Moro, to visiting here from his home trade“ WiH pay -80 to .85 cents for cash/ ’ *'* , at Terebonne. Mr- Mitchell was once «$» h . ’ * : r . '- Dance next Friday night at the a blacksmith here with Mr- Fossw home of E. C, Davis. Bring your From the Observer Janutry 22, 1904. grub and* have a good time. | Hon- R. J. Ginn has so many things We are in receipt of a package of on hand of a business nature that it seeds from Senator J. H. Mitchell is’t surprising that he appears dazed Come island get b filmpie of them and is sometimes puzzled to know before they ara aH gone- which door to turn into, his own, the The protracted meetings will close bank's or the Implement company. in Moro this-week, we are hrformod- If nothing happens to Doug Brad We hope that those who exproaeod ley be will dean up a thousand dol a desire to do better will adhere 10 lars worth of gold dust and nuggets their determination.
