THE SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL,
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g«r*k* Lodge No. 131 A. F. & A. M-
MORO,
OREGON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1933«
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mer sheep pasture It also makes
excellent poultry feed The proso
millets are apparently more satisfac
tory than the fox-tain types because
they produce more aeavily for both
forage and seed and mature earlier.
Forage yields have averaged more
than three tons to the acre in Ore
gon with seed yields from 25 to 30
bushels-
Early Fortune,
White
French, Yellow Manitoba and Hegira
are satisfactory varieties.
Eastern Oregon farmers are going
in strong for Crested Wheat Grass
as a hardy drouth resistant pasture
grass. Growers bought 3500 pounds
of seed for fall planting and have
ordered nearly as much more for
spring seeding- Success of this grass
in expermental trials carried on by
county agents has been nearly uni
versal.
nesday for a few hours from Kent.
eMoro, Oregon
The Woman’s Club Card party that
Meets the 1st and 3rd
Thursday evenings of was called off on account of the Feb
each month. Visiting ruary blizzard will be given Friday
Gle^i King. W- members
M.
cordially in
C. V.
vited
to Belknap,
meet with Secy-
us night February 24 at the Masonic
Hall
Bethleham Chapter No. 78 O. E. S.
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Moro, Oregon
H
Regular
comuiunica-
tions each 2nd and 4 th
Thursday evening« of
month.
Mrs Ola Ru^les,
Worthy Matron
Nana Baraev. Secretary.
M* ets
evening in the L<
1 ransient
hp B.
brothers
8N cordially in\i
meet with u>
William McKinney
Joe Truitt, tk
A City water pipe was frozen on the
hill by the experiment station but it
thawed out this week to cause a lot
of digging on the part of the repair
men.
The play, “Two Days to Marry”
presented by the Harlandview Grage
will be given in the Legion Hall
Saturday. March 4th.
Mrs. Perry Axtell has been ill for
several days with the Hu and the
Aessinger family are just recovering
from the effects of the illness.
Keot Auxiliary Notes
An interesting and instructive pro
gram was held at the Kent school
honor of
house February 21stl
Washington’s birthday- The program
and essay contest were sponsored by
the Community Service Chairman of
the American Legion Auxiliary, Floye
von Borstel with splendid cooperation
from the teachers and pupils.
The winners of the essay contests,
in the upper grades who had as their
subject “Why We Should Keep Up
National Defense” were Phyllis
Haynes, first; Helen Sather, 2nd; and
in the Intermediate grades were An
ita Dunlap, first; Annie Laurie
Haynes, second, their subject being
“How We Can Be Patriotic.”
Read the ads in the Journal
Rebecca Lodge No.
Il-
Moro, Oregon
Meets 2d and 4th Tues-
-lays of each month.
Visiting members wel-
come.
/ Havie Briabine, N G.
ila Bull, Secretary.
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Meets at. Legion hall on
2nd and 4th Wednesday
evenings of each month,
Vernon Flatt, Commander.
Giles L. French, Adjutant
Talk
. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Baker entertain
ed the Clyde Gillmor family at din
ner last Sunday in celebration of the
birthdays of the sons of the families
Melyin Baker and Robert Gillmor
NOTHING DOES SO MUCH FOR SO LITTLE AS YOUR TELEPHO
Patroni?« Journal Advertisers
ary.
Cl I CT ES
Sher
• Schultz l*o»t No
American Legion
two at Iowa State College. While *
this work is incomplete, results thus '
far indicate pretty dearly that it is ‘
entirely practicable to use alcohol in
a gasoline mixture for motor fuel,
that alcohol can be produced at low
cost from cereal grains and that with
a little legislative help a new market
may shortly be opened which may
require as much as «00.000,000 bush
els of grain annually.*
Tests made at Ames are reported
to show that the addition of alcohol
produced improved engine perform
ance. The 10 per cent bWnd is said
to have anti-knock properties equal
to present premium fuels, to produce
much less carbon, equal ease of start
ing and what is described by the
auto mechanic as a “sweeter’’ running
motor.
Community Presbyterian Church
10 am
Sunday School
11
a
orning Worship
7:45 p
Evening Service
Subject “ Foundations Rock
Sand?”
the community is cor-
Everybody
dially invited to all of the services
of the Community church. Anybody
is invited whether they can help sup
port the church or not- We know
that everybody is making sacrifices
as they never did before just in order
to live, but anybody who tries to live
Christ and
without the Church
faith in him is missing the greatest
friend in time of need.
Allan A- McRea, minister-
The Women of Woodcraft enter-
tained their husbands and invited
guests Tuesday night with a pot luck
lunch and 500. Mrs. Woods and Jay
Freeman captured the little prizes
that were tied with a string and Mrs.
Pauline Baker and C- V. Belknap re
ceived the gifts that were beribboned.
The play “Two Days to Marry”
presented by the Harlandview Grange
the Legion Hall
ill be given
Saturday, March 4th-
Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Nahouse were
hosts to a group of neighbors last
Saturday night. Five hundred was
played with five tables in play.
In designing this airplane for the Italian nlr ministry the builder applied
a new principle In construction. It Is a tubular monoplane, and already has
been successfully tested.
has a nose for news, an itch for
writing and an inclination to work
fifteen hours a day, then we’d advise
him to get into the game. ■Pathfinder
Read the ads In the Journal
AS TO NECKLINES
By CHKR1K NICHOLAS
FOR SALE OR TRADE—A 640
egg incubator, One distellate burn-
Smith or
ing brooder.
5F12 Moro.
C. R. Morrison and wife and Collis
Moore and wife drove to Portland
Monday for a few days recreation and
business
H. W. Dalby was here from Port
land the last of the week visiting at
the week visiting at the R J. Ginn
home.
W. F. Pigg, deputy collector of in
ternal revenue, was at the court house
Tuesday interviewing possible income
tax payers
George Vintin, county clerk, visited
at Sherars grade Tuesday with Hom
er Wall. George likes to get out on
the hills when the chinook begins to
blow.
FOR SALE—8head of good young
Perchón and Belgian horses- Al
broke And 1000 sacks of soft Fed
W. C. Helyer.
eration seed wheat.
Kent, Ore
Mrs. Marius Douma, Viola Hansen
and G Douma spent Sunday at the
wood cutters camp back of Friend
and report a lot of snow there yet.
W. J. Martin and wife have moved
to their property south of town and
expect to make their home there in
definitely.
Ben Hawley and wife, long ago
residents of Sherman county, were
here the first of the week from their
home in Melba, Idaho, They came to
attend the funeral of irr Hawley’s
uncle, John Daugherty
Homer DeMoss and ife returned
Wednesday from Silver Lake on
hearing of the death of Homer s
father in California
Mrs. Ralph Briabine returned home
from Portland Friday, She hail been
in attendance on her mother, Mrs.
Horen Hansen who is in a hospital in
Portland.
*
Bill Helyer. formerly a regular res-
kknt of Moro, was here again We<i
10;00 a,
Sunday School
11:00
a
Fellowship Meeting
Every body welcome
It la Inevitable that we accept the
Idea of high necklines. Even if the
(Grass Valley)
neckline of a dinner gown or evening
10 a.m- dress contrives to be somewhat low at
Church School
11 a. m. the back, it needs must yield to the
Preaching
new order of things and go high in
6:30 p m front
The stately sable-trimmed
B Y. P. U.
7:30 p. m golden yellow velvet gown shown to
Preaching
S. L. Boyce, •, Minister the left In these sketches «of French
gowns Illustrates this point to a nicety.
In this model, Lelong whose stamp it
bears, draws a fur banding straight
across the throat in latest approved
What One Editor
fashion. The sleeves are also a reve
Thinks About It lation as to new trends. The after
noon dress of black velvet, a Bruyere
creation, also features one of tjie
newer necklines. It Is outlined with
A young man asked us our opinion a narrow ermine collar. The cravat
about entering the newspaper field; Is of red gros grain ribbon.
we answered this wise says the Min- I
eral Wells Index:
If he can listen with a smile to tire-1 FASHION TAKES UP
some things he’s heard ofttimes be
THE COLLEGE GIRL
fore; if he can refuse to do what three
or four people ask him to do without
making them mad;, if he can write in Corduroy Favored Fabr
cause of Durability
a way to make people laugh when he
feels like cussin’, or in a way to make
Corduroy, especially waterproofed,
them weep when he feels like cracking
Is
a grand uniform for workers In the
his heels together and laughing out educational
mill. It's warm enough
loud; if he can remain silent when he and durable enough for diversified
feels like he’ll burst wide open if he wear. It comes In a wide range of
does not talk; if he can argue without cheerfql colora. Chanel haa made cor
tailored In
getting mad or making the other fel duroy suits and topcoats, i, country
sort
the carelessly informal, <
low mad; if he can refuse a woman’s of way which mnkes them Just right
desire for free publicity without mak for the young girl. A feature of many
ing all the members of her set mad at of her suits Is her new belt. This Is
the paper; if he can react to the loss leather, studded with bright “Jewels"
(varicolored bits of glass and metal),
of a good news story and catch a bet like
a cowpuncher’s twit. Tia vre
ter one on the rebound; if he can ex very Jaunty. Worth likes a water
plain a typographical error without proof cotton velvet for the young col
using up more than thirty minutes* legion In a mannish,, raglan type, with
time; if he can concentrate and write a turnover collar and rounded revers.
intelligent copy while three different The skirt is straight with an Inverted
plait I d the side to allow for the last
conversations are going on around minute dash to class, and rather long.
him several typewriters clicking away It has a built up belt and the blouse
the telephone ringing and the sub- Is worn tucked Into It. This Is loosely
Cved hum of the presses in the next knitted, tobacco brown, with a round
neck buttoning up high. The scarf is
room drumming on his ears; if he can
worn pulled through
brown,
poem on
October
Fylvan Depth
did not appear in the paper
without her husband stopping his ad
vertising; if he can take a four-line
story and spread it to a column, or
take a two column story and con
dense it to two paragraphs; if he can
read proofs without overlooking an
What of the new crops, and what
error and write headlines without
murdering the king’s English; if he of possibilities for some little used
Baptist Church
Reports from various parts of the
country, and particularly the corn
belt, indicate the growing interest on
the part of farmers and farmers’ or
ganizations in the farm relief possibi
lities offered by the mixing of alcohol
extracted from corn with gasoline,
for use as a motor fuel- Apparently
looking to this possibility the lower
branch of the Iowa legislature al
ready has passed a bill permitting the
manufacture of alcohol in the state-
In both Indiana and Illinois sugges
tions have been made that laws be
enacted requiring the dilution of a
fixed percentage of alcohol in gaso
line sold for motor fuel.
While the consumption of its corn
surpluses may be regarded as largely
CHOOSE NECKLINE
a corn belt problem, the proposal to
THAT IS BECOMING । mix alcohol and gasolinebin motor
The best advice on the subject of tanks of course, and not in auto
what sort of neckline to have Is to drivers—-is of national interest. The
choose the one most flattering to you. development of a new market for an
Those that are high in the front, and estimated 600,000 000 bushels of corn
nothing much of anything behind, are annually could be expected to have
chic, but since no few of us entertain
or are entertained formally, something a salutary effect on corn prices and
thus on agricultural buying power.
better.
nmusing fashion Is to b:ive a high back The comparatively slight difference
with an opening clour t > the waistline. I in cost between' just gasoline and
Another seasonhble suggestion is the I gasoline containing alcohol quite like-
dinner hat. Il is the thing to wear I ly would be more than offset by the
some sort of headeovpiing, so-called
by ccnirtesy. since these tiny pnnenkee I improved business conditions brought
I about by the greatly increased ability
do not cover -the lies id nt ail.
I of farmers to buy the products of in-
Detachabl
mmg
I dusary. Men who have made a careful
Practical Style Device I study of the situation say that with
The Paris designers have learned, I corn at 60 cents a bushel, the addition
within the hist few months, at least I of 10 per cent corn alcohol to gasoline
one good American di essmaklng trick. I would increase the price of the fuel
It 1^ the detachable trimming trick—
itiat thrifty device b\ which onq dress I approximately 3 to 4 cents a gallon
may be tnade to wear a dozen di» I above the current price of gasoline
guises, a dozen color schemes, or a I alone.
dozen necklines with Just a few ges I It is obvious, however, that the ap-
turcs.
American onion have long known I proach to the problem can not logic-
the rne'lhod A now kind of collar, a I ally be found in single state action.
scarf tl<‘d
a new way—and they I Some force might be given to the
have made
■lain dress Into a fash- I proposal if corn state legislatures
lonable frock; and
;
above all, a frock I were to act in concert, but it is the
which looks dill Terent from the way It I general opinion of corn belt farm or-
looked before. It is a bit o-f cleverness
which, nowaday ys. Is not bene:»th the I ganization leaders that national leg-
most lofty of the Paris couturiers. I jslation, requiring the mixing of a
those designers । who mnke clothes for I fixed or graduated amount of alcohol
I in gasoline with the further limitation
that domestically produced farm
I crops be used to produce the alcohol,
I I would be the way to turn the trick-
SHIRT-WAIST FROCK
Probably the most advanced studies
B y CHERIE NICHOLAS
I I of the use of alcohol in gasoline as
I a motor fuel have been made in this
I country at the Iowa State College
lege Ames A recent bulletin of the
Millers National Federation has the
following to say regarding these
studies:
For more than twenty years we
I have heard talk about using surplus
I grain in . the manufacture of alcohol
I for motor fuel. The first compre-
I hensive research into this subject
' is that conducted the past year or
older .ones? That farmers are al
ways keenly interested in these mat
ters is shown by the high proportion
of inquiries dealing with new varie
ties and species that find their way to
the Oregon Experiment station office
at Corvallis.
In the farm crops field there are
several of considerable interest thia
year- Some are not actually new but
the crops not heretofore widely used.
One such is the proso type of millet
which affords another reseeding pos
sibility for western Oregon farmers.
Millet is a good feed for cattle and
sheep and is especially good for sum-
Subject: Christ Jesus.
Golden Text: Hebrews 1.1,2 God I
who at sundry times and in divers
manners spake in time past unto the
fathers by the prophets, hath in these
last days spoken unto us by his Son.
whom he hath appointed heir of all
things, by whom also he made the
worlds.
Responsive Reading: Hebrews 8: ,
1-6, 12-14.
All are cordially invited to attend
the church services and to make use
if the reading room m the rear of the
church building, which is open daily
where all authorized Christian Science
literatwred may be read, borrowed or
purchased
Morris Searcy, son of Mr- and Mrs.
T. B. Searcy, was married Sunday in
Portland to Miss Kathryn Tonsing
They will make their home in Yakima,
Wash., where Morris is working on a
newspaper.
Corn Useful Otherwise ’
Than In Cooking
New Crops May
Be Substituted
$1.00 PAYS FOR $1,000
LIFE PROTEC (ION
present styling the In
fluence of shirt-waist modes Is easily
traceable.
This attractive spnrts
dress demonstrates bow cleverly the
Iden Is being developed this season.
This youthful 1I
college or ofllcp wear. It Is of rust-
colored crepe. Bright nlckle buttons
and buckle answer the call for metal
trimmings.
Up /*»
55
The El Dorado Mutual Life Insur
ance Association- Pershing Square
Building, Ix>s Angeles, is offering to
men, women and children between the
ages of 10 and 55 a new $1,000 Life
Protection Certificate without a medi
cal examination for $1-00, which pays
$1.000 at death from any cause.
SEND NO MONEY— just your
name, age name of beneficiary,
stating you are in good health, and
a $1,000 Life Certificate, fully made
out in your name, will be sent to
you for twenty days for your inspec
tion- No agent will call. If you de
cide to keep it, send only $1.00 to
put your protection in force for about
forty-five days—then about four cents
a day.
The El Dorado is under the super
vision and examination of the Cali
fornia State Insurance Department
for your protection.
1,
It makes her day
more effective
SHE consults the markets and shops. She keeps in t eh
with family members. Her life goes more smoothly- her
days are more complete—her time is more profitably spent
— because of the telephone.
T he P acific T elephone and T elegraph C os . p
Abstract of Taxes Payable
1933
on the Assessment Rolls for the year 1932
Sherman County, Oregon
This is to certify that I, Margaret W. Peetz, Assessor for Sherman
County, Oregon, have extended the taxes on the assessments made by me
and as equalized by the County Board of Equalization, also the assessments
made and certified by the State Tax Commission; and do certify that the
several amounts apportioned to be assessed upon the taxable property in
Sherman County for the State, County, High School, Special Schools, Roads,
Bridges, City and other purposes for which a tax has heretofore been legally
levied by the County Court and the levying bodies of the various municipalities
and tax districts are as follows :
Special School
Value
210.099
13,302 49
1,511,646
1,761 25
303 663
866.81
12.5
69,345
165 51
551.709
6.652.01
1,167,019
6,387.58
10 1
«32,434
611 52
197.266
808 37
141,819
1,017 84
850,978
480 74
437,083
1,123 68
591,410
6.042.15
929.561
999 18
285,479
1,108.33
410,494
958.43
212.985
398-90
234 645
4,787.78
646,997
674.43
321,156
1,042.70
182,930
827.7J
394,146
1,038-93
221,048
1 035 95
493,309
1,398 65
297.585
468 28
97 558
72.48
181.212
13 85
34,617
33 B
377 30
10 0
37,730
$55,347 29
Total $11.145,873
1.7 mills
High School Tuition Fund
a- d applies to nil school districts ex
rept Noe 3. 3A, 7, 9, 17 and 23
valuation $5,954,553; produces $10,
122.74.
Dist
Tax
Value
Levy
City
$5,013 94
$272,497
18 4
Wasco
3,887 91
‘ 197,356
19 7
Moro
1,729 20
147,795
11 7
Grass V
Total City Tax...... ^.^$10,631 05
Total levy in Wasco ..............35 2 mills
Total levy in Moro ................37.3 mill«
Total levy in Gras» Valley.. 30 2 mills
General Road District Tax
Tax
$-1.877 53
2.552.98
1,840 77
1.256 94
Value
$4.877,531
2.552.978
1,840,772
1,256,944
272.497
197,356
147.795
$11,145^73
fli. 145.87
General Fund
Levy
Department .
State Tax...................................
3 7431
i State........ 2 2051 ]
( Ele Sch...l 5380 i
Market Road.............................
2692
Bridges ....................................
.3141
Sinking Funds for Road Bonds 1 6150
School Per Capita....................
.6559
County....................................... _3.5027
10.1000
Average consolidated levy for
county
Total valuation of taxable property of Sherman County
The levy for the General Fund is 10 1 mills, producing
Which is divided as follows:
State Tax
............ -.................................................
Market Roads
Bridges ..................................................... .....................
Sinking Funds for retirement of Road Bonds.............
Interest on Rosd Bonds...................................................
County and Childrens’ Industrial Fair...........................
Per Capita School Tax ...................................... ..........
Elections Circuit Court and Justice Court....................
Care of Insane, State Board of Control....................
Care of Poor. County Physician and Burial Expense....
Pensions, Relief, Charity............ ’....................................
Balance for running expenses of County........................
$11,145,873 00
112,573 32
41,719 74
3,000 00
3,500 00
18,000.00
11,000 00
775.00
7.310.00
670 00
1,000 00
3,550.00
750.0®
21,298 58
Recapitulation
General Fund.............................................................................. • • •
Special School Tax ............................................................ ............
High School Tuition Fund ............................................... S............
General Road Fund............................................
Speeial City Tax................................................................................
Overplus fractional extensions............................ ’........................
Grand Total Tax.................................... 1
Amount of advance tax collected by Assessor..............................
Amount to be collected by the Sheriff.........'..................................
DateiJ st Moro, Oregon, this 6th day of February, 1933.
MARGARET W. PEETZ, County
$112,573
55,347
10,122
11,145
10,631
32
29
74
87
05
_____ 2.04
199,822 31
27 21
199,795.10