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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 24, 1933)
PAGI THE SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MURO, OREGON, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER U, 1983 FOU* ~ The Thuieday bridge club met at •ome central point in Eastern Oregon the homo of tMrs-' Bill Nesbit this At the meeting in Spokane Inat Thursday, it was definitely stated week. ; j that the Regional Agricultural Credit The Waseo Woman’s Study Club Corporation which has been loaning met Frday at the homo of Mrs. Fred t money to farmers for production pur Fortner poses would be done away with and Mrs- Fred H< nnagin ad Mrs. W. H. that it would be up to the farmers to Burres shopped in The Dalles Mon form production credit associations day under the new regulations if they Mrs. Abe filler of Vancouver is wanted outside financial assistance sojourning for the present at the The Commissioner’s Loan and the Home Loan which the Goverment has Walsh home. made available whereby farmers and Mrs- Archie Gore of Kelso is visit others can ask for an adjustment on ing her sister Mis» Huston- their debts and get this type of loan Mrs. Minnie McKinney went to should be given serious consideration Heppner Wednesday morning. by all Eastern Oregon whedt farmers Pearl Everett of Klamath Falls as it might help them in getting their business on a nound financial basis. was in Wasco visiting this week- In addiuon to these discussions -Louis Walsh and Vinton Watkins w^re visitors, in The Dalles Monday there will he talks given befcre the evening, ** , entire meeting on Iha wheat produc tion control plan, the new finance The Wasco town foolball team de setup, cooperative buying of gasoline, feated the Hermiston team Sunday oils, mixed feeds, lumber, fuel, ma with a »core of 6 to 0. • R. O- Scott went to Portland Tues chinery, etc., subsidized wheat ex porting, new developments in experi day on- business mental work, Columbia River naviga Mrs. Chester Meddler entertained tion and new development under the Junior bridge club on Thursday which Pacific northwest wheats must Those two gentlemen. Dr. M. L. Wilson (left), and Clarehce E. Pickett, afternoon* be sold x are In charge of the expenditure of F25,(M)0,0(M) made available through the Watch this paper for the detailed public works bill for the purpose of helping stranded agricultural. Industrial, and mining populations. Doctor Wilson Is director of the subsistence home- program in the near future- WHEAT LEAGUE ■tead division of the Interior department, and Mr. Pickett Is chief of the section of stranded Industrial and mining groups. Although the sum available I» far Continued from page one. •bort of the three billion requested by stranded groups, these men are direct the balance of tho United States by INSTITUTE ing exiieriments which will result In establishment of self-supporting com water transportation from Portland- (Continued from page one), munity groups In the states of Washington, Montana, Tennessee, Alabama. This means different varieties and Arizona. Colorado, Oklahoma, California, Missouri. Florida, North Carolinn nnd 10:00 a- m. Mr- Hewitt “How Did We different methods, because all pres < number of eastern states. % \ * - ■ •_ .. Get That Way?” X 7 / . - » ent varieties aie suitable for export, 11:00 a. m- Mr. Hewitt, “Where Are but are not always suitable for We Now?” Mr- Morrow has been taking treat- * day at the home of Mr and Mrs 'United States use in large quantities. 7:30 p- m. Mr. Hewitt. “Where Do We Efforts are being made to get promi- Go From Here?” ment for his eyes. i Robert Manning. net Pacific Coast millers to discuss MO^P Miss Thyra Fields spent last week Mrs. Inez Nash and Mr. and Mrs. this problem. end Saturday, Moro Community Church The remaining committee, the orle end in Grass Valley visiting. I Art Olson of Kelso were week 6:30 p. m. Pot luck dinner- on Farm Financ e, with Chas*- Harth guests at the Sargent home- Mrs- J. P- Hunt of Salem was a i 7:30 p. m. Mr. Hewitt “Where Do of Thé Dalles as chairman and H B. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kaseberg and Pinkerton of Moro as vice chairman, We Go From Here?” guest last week at the home of her Janet! returned from Portland last will have plenty of problems because Here?” sister Mrs S. Brock. Wednesday where Mr- Kaseberg and Question period at end of each ad M i -3. W. A Spencer returned Sat Janet were taking medical treatment. farm financing has almost entirely dress. changed in this district from a coun urday from Portland where she had Sunday, Moro Community Church Mrs- J- T. Johnson and Harland ty bank ba«is to the utilization of been visiting. 10 00 a. m. Dr. Messing, Combine left Friday for Boise, Idaho, where huge national credit organizations Mrs. C- JV Phegley was in Seattle they will visit Dorothy for several ! which are receiving fo njuch publici adult'S. S- Classes. last week where her brother was days- ty at the present time- How to most 11:00 a. m. Dr- Messing. quite ill. Dr. Messing has been speaking in effectively use these organizations The Contract Club met Tuesday at the schools of Wasco and Moro this will be up* for discussion. The Gov Joe Brooks was a visitor in The the home of Mrs. R. O- Scott- Guests past week- He spoke three times to ernment has made it possible for Dalles last Sunday. of the club were Meedames Art Smith farmers to set up production credit the high school boys, three times to Mrs. Augusta Huckin spent Tues Harry Proudfoot), Herbert Root. Draw arsociatons* and loading wheat farm th« high school girls, and once to the prize was taken by Mrs. Frank Mor day In The Dalle« ers thinking about these are hesita older grade pupils at both Wasco and row- Mr- and Mrs. Ivan Otto of Portland ting between local associations in Moro. He expects to meet the parents The Knights of Pythias lodge en each county or one large one in the of these young people at the institute spent last week end at the Warner tertained Monday night when the Columbia Basin with headquarters at home. Chancelor Commander, Mr. Barnes, of Mrs Dick Yocum entertained the Portland was the honor guest. After Klondike club last Friday afternoon. the business meeting dancing was.the Mrs- W A. Medler made high score diversion- Later refreshments were for the club and Mrs- E. A. Medler served to about 75 person- Mr. Glea the guest prize. son of Portland was also present. Mrs. Everett Watkins and Hazel Mr. and Mrs. Marion Howell are ' Marie spent Monday in Hood River | the parents of a son born November * Continued from pagv on«/ and the other half by December 1. The county committee will handle the first half of the applicants for work and the federal employment bureau the second half. Ten percent of these employed will be women That is civil works to date- The following projects were approved by vhe county committee and will begin shortly after approval is given by the state group: Wasco—$404.00 for labor, lowering pipes- Moro—$8850 for labor cleaning ditches. Grass Valley—$537.00 for labor, streets. Gras» Valley $264.00 for labor, streets- Moro school—$258 00 for labor, painting. • County—$1584.00 for labor, Hay Can yon, south, road- County—2946.00 for labor, Scott canyon road Moro—$880-00 for labor lowering pipes. Either applications may be' acted upon at later meetings of the board. These projects total $7001.50 which will all be paid for labor.' Materials and supplies will be. paid for by the municipality or county doing the work- The work will be in charge of R O. Scott, who was named disbursing officer for the county. vHis duties will be to see that men are given employ ment on • work convenient to their homes and that they pre paid every week- official estimate of the Austrailian crop was reduced to 160,000,000 bush el» with trade figures around 15,000.- 000 bushels below this forecast Trade estimates of the Argentine crop in dicate that an outturn around 10,000,- 000 bushels over last season- High tariffs and drastic trade reg ulations continue to be an important influence in the world wheat trade. The German government has assum ed control of all agriculture, includ ing production, marketing, precess ing and price regulation. Prices are definitely fixed in the various market ing areas- A tariff of $2 79 % per bushel on wheat Importe at current exchange is effective and millers are required to use 97 percent of domes tic wheat, except under special pro visions. Italy requires the use of 99 percent of native wheat in milling mixtures and has a duty of $1 84 Me per bushel on imparted wheat. France has forbidden the use of any foreign wheat in nulling for domes tic consumption and has a minimum tariff of $1.45% per bushel- The fixed prices on local French markets have been abnormally high, with in creases to become effective at stated intervals during the marketing sea son- An- export subsidy amounting to about $1.46 perbushel at crûrent ex change is allowed on all wheat ex ported- The Spanish government has fixed minimum prices, ranging from $1.839^ to $2-16%. In the exporting areas of the Danube Basin, price supporting measures include Govern ment purchases and payment of taxes in grain- In the ex-European export ing areas outside of the United States trade regulations have shown little change during the past crop year. COMMERCIAL CLUB NOTICE OF FI^AL SETTLEMENT Continued from page one. As usual this meeting is open to the general public; and eveiyone who finds interest is any of the problems to be discussed is welcome to attend the meeting Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned has filed her final report and account of her administration of the estate of Emma Elliott, deceased, with the Clerk of the County Court of Sherman County, Oregon, and that by order of the Judge ^>f said court. Sat urday, the 23rd day of December, 1933 at the hour of ten o’clock a m., has been fixed as the time, and the Coun ty Courtroom, in the Courthouse, in the City of Moro, Oregon, as the place, for the hearing of said final re port and account, and objections thereto, if any there be, and the set tlement and closng of said estate. Dated this 24th day of November, 1933. Lucetta A. Adlard. Administratrix of said estate Updegraff & Pepper. Attorneys for Administratrix Last publication December 15, 1933 Planning to Help the Stranded Mr»- Roy Belahee underwent a major operation at the Mid Columbia hospital Wednesday. Mrs- Art Smith and Mrs. Anna Lee shopped in The Dalles Wednes day. The Mary Elisabeth class of the M. E church had their class party at the home of Mrs. F. S- Lamborn with Meedames John Royce and Joe Hil- deibrand as assistant hostesses A paper on Samuel was given by Mrs. Alberta Mills and one on the Psalm* I by Mrs. Everett Watkins There were 18 guests present. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Proudfoot were visitors in The Dalle» Wednesday. Mr and Mrs. Fred Ewald and Mr. Louise Yocum all of Corvallis were guests at the Louis Scholl home last week end- Mrs. Hugh White shopped in The Dalles Wednesday. Johnny and Oiive Robison returned Thursday from Portland where they spent the past few days visiting rela tives. Mrs. Elizabeth Fuller spent several day» in Portland last week with relatives Mrs. Minnie McKenney shopped in The Dalles Friday- Walter Lawmen of the Farmers Natonal Warehouse Corporation was in Wasco on business Thursday. The Altruistic club met Friday af ternoon at the home of Mrs. Roy Atwood and spent the afternoon in sewing. Mr and Mrs. Louis Walsh are the parents of a daughter born Thursday November 16 at The Dalles hospital. Mrs- R. O. Scott entertained a num ber of guests at her home last Friday afternoon with desert luncheon- Mrs Art Smith and Mrs. M. G. Tuel won high score and low by Mrs. Grady. MYs Afton McIntyre and Mrs. Ber nis Guy entertained a number of guests at bridge Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. F. S Lamborn- High score was made by Mrs- Paul McCulloch, draw by Mrs- John Mc- Derrnid and consolation by Mrs. Marion McKee of Moro. Mrs. Art Smith and Miss Lorraine Darby shopped in The Ralles Satur day. The Tillicum bridge dub met last Thursday at the home of Mrs- Otis Royce with Mirs. John Royce as hos tess. Mrs. Art Smith and Mrs. Shearer made high and law scores respectively. ■W y /WW mth Mr. and Mrs. Homer Wall ad Mig John Johnson Jr. and Melvin Walsh spent the week end in Wasco, from non and Jean, Mary Jeanette Sargent I and Winifred Fortner attended the Linfield college. Rainbow Girls meeting at The Dalles Mrs. Edward Glasgow of Spokane last week. is visiting at the home of her sister The tRebekah lodge gave a benefit Mrs .Ed Dutton . j card party Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Yocum spent The Tuesday Study Club met at last week end at Heppner visiting rel the home of Mrs. Orville Yocum atives Guesis were: Dr Messing and the Mr. and Mrs. Bill Nesbit and fam Misses Darby, Brown^ Peugh, An ily were dinner guests at the Grady drews, and Clothier. home Sunday Mrs. Eliza Dingle and brother Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Morrow return Smith were dinner guests last Sun- ed from The Dalles Monday where OREGON STATE NEWS ITEMS OF INTEREST Roseburg — First official tabula tion of applications for wheat ad justment contracts signed by Doug las county farmers show that about 90 per cent of the farmers have agreed to reduce their acreage. They Brief Resume of Happenings will receive about >188,000 thle win ter and next spring. of the Week Collected for Salem—Although Marion county Oar Readers faces a tax delinquency of approxi mately >500,000, the county will en Grants Pass—Truckmen of Grants ter next year free of either bond or Pass have decided to send a repre warrant indebtedness. It will also sentative to the special session of have on hand an >80,000 cash re the legislature to promote truck and serve In its highway fund In addi tion to >70,000 earmarked for the bus legislation. North Santiam road. Albany—Valuation of Linn county public utilities has dropped from 10,000-Acre Farm Purchased 14,359.662 in 1932 to 34.056,498 in Redmond—Ben Taylor, sheepman 1933. The county's total assessed who has had his flocks Dear here valuation is 326,585,523, aa compar the past season, has purchased the ed with 829,366,681 for 1932. 10,000-aere ranch known as the Ka St. Helens—Elimination of three ser ranch. I d the Burnt Ranch dis offices, with a net saving of 13400, trict and the addition of 825,000 for old age penslona, are the outstanding Hwys Pulp Mill features of the tentative 1934 bud Marshfield — Charles Kinnear, get of Columbia county. manager of the Western Battery Roseburg—After months’ negotia Separator company, anaounced his tions, the city of Roeeburg and the company has acquired the pulp prop California-Oregon Power company erty owned by the Coos Bay Lumber have reached an agreement on wat company, and will open the $100,- er for fire hydrants whereby the city 000 plant on or shortly after Decem ber 1. will rave 82000 r •’trHy. Medford—Dr. J. F. Reddy of ILd- ford is dead from a heart attack. He was long Identified with mining de velopment tn Southern Oregon and was a former mayor of Medford/ Be fore coming to Southern Oregon he was chief of police of Spokane. Tillamook—A reduction of >79,- 152 has been made in the Tillamook eoniity budget for 1934. This was accomplished in face of sn 18000 appropriation for old age pensions. The total levy for the county will be 1250,557, or 18 per cent less than tor 1932. E ;dishm 1« Inrhew Long Cottage Grove-—Radishes It inch es long, eolid of body and a single one sufficient for several meals, have been produced by W. O. Don ney of Latham. They resemble a White Icicle except for their great wise and are just now in their prime. They are White Nertmas and Mr. Denaey has 400 or1 500 of them. Old Landmark Huma Newport—One of Newport’s oldest landmarks,* the Commercia} hotel, 19 at The Dalles hospital The Frank E. Brown post Ameri I c •« i»-«*»/ ■ i ■ . 1>—n council. m i ii w i— n i n i m i UNEMPLOYMENT Winter Wheat Outlook Not Favorable ■ . *. • Less favorable conditions for Win ter wheat in the United States nnd lower estimates of the Austrailian crop were strengthening factors in the general wheat situation. Dust storms damaged wheat in the North ern Great Plains an-1 lack of moisture regarded growth in the Northwestern districts of Kansas. The crop made fair to good progress in the Qhio valley and in most eastern areas The . R. H. McKean f can Legion entertained the . district: THE PUMPKIN AND THE SQUASH pumpkin and other ingredients. Pour posts and their ladies Saturday night into a greased baking dish, set in a The pumpkin and its close relative, Dancing was enjowed and later an pan of hot water, and bake in a mod the squash, are very useful foods and oyster supper was served. Judge Carl erate oven (350 F) for about an hour Hendricks of Fossil was among the are important in the winter store of or until set in the center. Or bake in food. Since they are usually inexpen guests- individual baking custard cupe for a sive and haVe a high food value in shorter time- Mrs. Bill Reid was in Wasco Sun that they, like all yellow flecked veg To vary the flavor, omit the cinni- day from Yakima where she has been etables, are moderately high in Vita mon and mace, and sprinkle the top the past two months. min A, the pumpkin and the squash of the custard with grated cheese be Mrs. Estes Morton entertained a become important in the diet of lim fore baking, number of guests Wedne*day at ited cost- It is Vitamin A. that helpi Pumpkin Corn Bread to build resistance to infections, to bridge- maintain vitality and to stimulate One and cme-half cups mashed pump growth- The chief value of these kin, cooked or canned was destroyed by fire early this foods, however, is in their carbohyd One and one-half cups milk morning, causing a loss estimated at rate content as well as some minerals One and one-half cups corn meal >7000. The building, a three-story of value. One-half cup flour frame structure, was built more than Pumpkin pie is undoubtedly the Two eggs 30 years ago, and for a time was used as an opera house. It contplQfed ^mos^ popular pumpkin dish, but Six tsp. baking powder pumpkin, like squash may be baked One and one-hklf to 2 tsp. salt about 30 rooms. * or mashed and used as a vegetable. Three tablespoons melted butter Shingle Mill to Hcsunie For mashed squash or pumpkn, boil Mix the ingredients in order given Rainier — J. A. Wasser arrived or steam the pieces, and when tender, and pour the batter in greased bak last Thursday from Edmonds, Wash., mash »and season generously with ing pan and bake for 40 minutes in to take charge of construction and repairs at the Newberg shingfo mlll butter, salUand pepper Baked pum hot oven. Cut in squares and serve here preparatory to operating the pkin pr squash in the shell, pumpkin hot with butter. mill which has been shut doa^p fpr corn bread, »quash rolls or biscuits almost three years. Several* qaen or pumpkin ¡bustard are a few other were employed and more men will possibilities besides the pumpkin pie be employed Monday. It is expected and the squash pie- the mill will be operating by-De»adi- Some pUTrrpkin and squash recipes ber 1. are: Teacher Travois 24 MGe» Dhilj /r.'Pumpkin Custard . Albany —- Bridge or no brlfllJW, children must be educated. So Mrs. One pint mashed pumpkin, cooked or Groceries—Meats— F resh Muriel Nothiger drives from her canned Fruits and Vegetables in home at Sweet Home drily to Cas Two eggs cadia, there takes a rowboat across One cup milk - Season. the South Santiam river and pro ceeds to the Wildwood school. The One teaspoon salt school, newly established, is near □ne-eigihth tsp each pepper^ mace and qnaimon. Cascadia and has eight pupils. The teacher travel» more, than 12 ml lei eggs slightly and add the from her home to the school every morning and the same* distance gt night. All of her pupils are children of mountain ranchers. «■ ’ c Sth and W«»hinfton Street« 40-Year-OM Cabin Doomed Portland. Ore. Gold Beach—Bill Gibson, living on a homestead about two miles east of ART RUDEEN. Owner here, 1» building himself a new cab in to replace the 4O-odd year old one now used as a residence. All the RATES: tools Bill 1» using on the log struc- tur» are a steel square, » one-man Room with Hath, >2.00 and >1 60 crosscut »aw, doubls-bladed ax and Without Rath, 11.50 and $1.00 a chisel made out of so bolt. Permanent rates aa low aa $12.50 per i Bill says he has hard enougn ».ork month. keeping track of these without us ing any others. Mrs. B. E. Hailey, Asst. Mgr. Retailers of Crown Mills FLOUR GRAIN, FEED, INSURANCE Mitchel, Lewis & Staver Co. Farm Implements Oregon Wasco WE SELL COPPER CARBONATE . v SNOW MAip FLOUR per bbl $6.50 High Grade Fatnify Patent WASCO MARKET SHORTS MILL RUN ' ' RED & WHITE STORE Your Patronage Solicited ' per ton 19.00 '' 17.00 per ton BRAN per ton 17.00 «Ground STOCK SALT per ton 16.50 Morton’s SMOKE SALT 10 lb. can .85 SAUSAGE SEASONING 10 oz. can .25 POULTRY FEED New Perkins Hotel INSURANCE ' Wheat Bought and Sold • > DEAL with YOUR LOCAL - Sherman Cooperative Grain Grow? » WASCO. OREGON