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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 16, 1934)
6 3 ^I?rrman dnimtu Journal 8km... Count, Ob«r«r E.L. 1«M. Gr... V.41.V Jom-n.t. ,8»T^^ - * a ** r..« ÍJ±E..„Dr^ F, 1KM _ M IX«ws-*,nterpn»e, . ! H90.-Consolidated Marek J 4 »a«« Nm-EaUrprtoe, Fuit Ert.. 18»«.. ConmlHat«! Marek ISSI SHERMAN COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER Forty Sixth Year Moro, Oregon, February 16, 1934 ERINGE COMMITTEE PUNS YEARS WORK No J 5 Two More Liquor Houston-McDonald Stores To Be Established Nuptials Celebrated |4S GLUG CHILDREN WILL DE ENtERLAINED ceremony Establishment of two more liquor i A very pietty wedding nor/nrmÂzl QiinJa« * stores in this county was ordered by ' 1 WAR was performed Sunday February i 11, Otto Riinto this week when he made a at tho home of Mr. and Mrs- Neil second trip through this county. Geo. McDonald, when their youngest da ugh [J Aid To Agricultural Industry Through •Wilcox of Grass Valley will have ter, Clara, became the bride of c Commercial Club Playing Host To ¡charge of a liquor agency in that Ernest Houston- • • Co-operation Hope Successful Boys ind Girls j town and E. D. McKee will sell hard The bridal pa*, y stood un^j- a ; drinks in Wasco- Formerly it was lovely white bower, decorated with , thought that the Moro store would be pink carnations and ferns. The brides the only one established in the coun gown was of pale .pink crape;made ty for a time but the commission ap on princess lines; with sleeve« of parently decided to increase the num signet dàrnôd tn floral pattern. : ber immediately. Maiÿ Reese i*as the brides maid of* ^Stocks are expected to arrive short honor, an^vqxft-pale green organdie; । j --- ---- - ly since the validity of the Knox bill embroidered in allover floral pattern.; '■*«?' • ? - . • ' Projects To Have Local Aid has been upheld and it will not be with flare skirt and deep cape collar. Children In Other Part* of Count/ Wil long until persons with a. permit and - —The bride carried a shower bouôuec" D- e B’ r » -• • j Soon a thirst can be accommodated, legal- of pink carnations, frosiea and L-j ' Mr. and Mrs. L. D. May Food Distributors Married Fifty Years Organize In County EARNERS WORKING IN HEEDS ALREADY Wednesday, February 7th, marked I Sherman county food merchants the fiftieth wedding anniversary of | met Monday night at Moro and voted Mr. and Mrs- L. D. May of Gram organize for the purpose of co- Valley. Ninety friend* and r»4«- opcrating with the national grocery I t»ves gathered during the afternoon and feed firms under thA NR A code! Pleasant Weather'Puts Work Ahead I ucau and evening* to extend their best for that industry. wishes. Of the five living chil Of Usual Time Th? new organization will be dren those present were Wallace L. known as the Sherman County Food May of Grass Valley; Clara May and Grocery Distributers Code Au Boyer of iMt. Vernon, Obegon, and thority. It*’will enforce the1 code of < Grace May Zevely of Dayville, Ore«-, the food distributors in this county. Mrs Ermal Cramer, formerly Mrs. This cq^e was signed by the president Inez alay and her daughter, Miss on December 30 of last year and es- Velma May, weie also present from ^«xdishes rule.« of fair competition for Salem. Telegrams were received from industry. Prices may be neither Lulu,May Brandt of A moa, fowl and too high or so low» that merchants j Early Plowing Held NeceuaryThi* Year Capt Thomas E. May of Washington, cannot make a profit. . DC. , Became of Volunteer Officers of the new group are W. lax, and the brides maid wane d] Mr. and Mrs. Maj- first came to A. May, president, L. R. Conlee, shoulder bouquet of rose colored I Sherman county ip 1900. For four ___ I treasurer and Paul Mhy, secretarj-.. The Grange Agricultural Commit orchids and fusías Next Tuesday evening the Moro year? they lived on the Andrew [--------------------- Grain Crade Revision tee of this county met Tuesday after Mr. George McDonald acted as Mr • Commercial Club will entertain the Thompson place at Bfonkland. Afte^c... . Farmers throughout the county are noon a* the court house and adopted Houston’s best man, and Wm. Rayder 4-H club boys and girts of this dis sr-ending fie next eight years ¡„ Surplus Of Wheat Thougot Probability getting restless under the warm sun ; ’ »ns for almost every phase of brother in law of the bride, gave the trict who have completed their1 pro Morrow county, California and Pbrt-' : that has «hohe for the past two Mnvin« ci. • fa ’n the county. bride away. MOVing Ollt Slowly weeks regardless of the prophesy of j jects. It was orginally planned that land, they returned fo the Al Wright' If those plans are made effective t^e grqund hog Some a<ne seeding, < Mr. and Mis. Huston AÇ1V left immed- the c,ub w°uld include all the club' t>lant‘ in upper Hay Canyon commun-! ----------- Proposed ICVI0IVH revision UI of AVUCini federal grain b cooperative work on the part of . , , rome plowing and some are either grades, now before tihe country for I lately after ihe ceremony for Chil- workers in the county at this time ity. They next spent four years on | m. k j committee members and farmers .. . the s! ha*'owing wheat of weeding summer” __.11 f—XV O /»V 17 va rift 4 they L. 1 _ _ but . , The 1,OW reduct>™ — world ----- - ’ -| B. Y C. ’ where will 1 make wa3 teamed that it would re- th. eld B wkley ranch at Grass Vai- L •in general no little progress will be dl8CUMaon’ the cre- 1 liewhack, heavy wheat stocks continues to be fallow for seeding later. their future home. quire a seating capacity of about ley, whore'they have returned, after I made along reverai lines in tihe coun ation of two sub-classes of white a weakening influence in the general Eve y farmer knows that experi- 300 which was impossible having lived ten'years in The Dalles- Rev. Walter Warner read the 'wed ty in the year. Seven divisions of wheat, believes George R. Hyslop, I The Rufus clubbers' will be enter Mr. and Mr?. May and the family wheat situation. While supplies of menu at the station show that har- ding ceremony. head of the farm crops department activity are listed which are to be tained locally on the 22n<l and the wislh to express their appreciation to wheat in the principal exporting coun- rowing of wheat In the sprinris not at O. S. C-, who is a recognized au as follows: Gra? Valley boys and girls will prob their friends of Moro, Grass Valley tries at the beginning of the current beneficial on the average but it is thority on this subject. He heeded Crops which includes new crops a federal committee that held hear Farmers Purchase New ably be feted on the 27th ri their re- and The Dalles, who surprised them cn»p year were . materially smaller agreed that under certain conditions particularly crested wheat grass- ings and formulated many of the ilnan a year ago. the reduction of it m^v prove advisable. Mr. Stephens Stonkft». spective towns. «V prove advisable. Mr. Tractors For Spring Work Letters announcing the affair (have with beautiful community giftsi over 40,000,000 bushels in world ship says that if wheat can be harrowed This forage crop is attracting much present proposals for revision. ments during the period August thru without killing much of it and yet attention in the county and many been sent out to Interest <( persons Pacific-northwest farmers and buy January, left a relatively large pro kill the wee<U it^will help. If, on the Grass Valley Clubs farmers are planting a patch of it who have been asked to sponsor chil- A C. Kruger .has the honor of portion available for the slemainder of other hand, the v&et^ls are more deep on land taken from wheat produc- ers of northwest wheat would profit from a new extra-soft white sub-class owning trie first Diessl tractor to be dm in whom they may b*1 interested Stage Successful Play the season. Stocks of wheat in the ly nootcd than fhe wheat harrowing _ tion.. which would permit southern millers purchased in this county having ac- and many have signalled an intention United States at the first of January will not be a good move. Every Weed control is anottier division of to attend. especially to get the soft wheats for oepted delivery on one last week. Mr. were around 150,000,000 bushel« be farmer must determine for himself this part of the program and it is The program include« talks by Mr. It seems that T. Boggs Johns low a year ago and totaled approxi- the result the' harrowing is making hoped to have demonstrations of the pastry and hot bread flour that they Kruger bought* a 35 hoise power Cat- H. C. Seymour, state chib leader and desire, says Hyslop. Another pure eip^ler tiactor to woik his farm east spray and dust method of fighting of the (Harold Hughes) and George Nettle mutely 650.000,000 bushels, hailed up on his field- white club sub-class would take care of Moro and he expects io put it in Eugene Courtney, max on trade estimate« of country As volunteer wheat is making a weeds- This will especially apply to FirsD National Branch in The Dalles. ton (Clifford Rowe) were partners in AI of the large amount of pure dub the field soon seeding and plowing. «tinnirà on/l nARzU«! -1J_______ ïl • . . . __ a pill company and they couldn’t on »>*1 I plwAfnr elevator stocks and official eati- k__ the eradication of morning glory. rapid growth this winter, especially Wily Knighten will act as toastmas wheat now grown but which must go The dairy division will interest it- A. C. Kase berg 'anl Peters and ter. Perry N. Jchnston; George Up- wouldn’t get along with each other- mates of grain , in .ptfrier positions. on Federation fields, the soil may be as merely western white- Farmers ■elf in cattle diseases and their con Ginn Mre others who have bought ri graff, Mary Pinkerton, Marjorie Their attorney, Thomas Vanderholt Canadian supplies at the firat of Jan-( dried out very early in the year iMr. who desire the^e or other changes trol. Considerable .work has been t/k.is make of t’actor- Richeldcrfcr Dvc . Gayle Amidon, Gordon Fraser, (Durward Helyer) suggested that uary available for export and carry- Stephens warns- Therefore- plowing made are advised to write the secre done in Jhia .county tn this regard by brothers of Wasco~ have bought an Doi ci thy Frasciri a'nd T/avun Sayrs will fi cy play a hand of poker to decide over, totaled about 260,0*0,000 bush- as early as possible or discing will be tary, of agriculture and members of pls nerninu* QUA Ann AAO • .... . . state agent« who tested Sherman j International Dieeel tractor. r’so appear on the program- Mrs- which one should have the business els against 304,000,000 bushels a year advisable. The winter has been more tihe Oregon congressional delegation- eailier. On the basis of these data. county cattle for tuberculosis last favorable than any for several years i A. M. Zevely will speak on early day for a year and which one would be come the winner’s butler. Rowe won- North American wheAt supplies at and all of the moisture has gone in year and gave the county a good lat- | club work in this county. Fish Will Be Steered Tnr------- Coititi caste.* will’ i>e p.^sented to Hughe* became his aide-burned ser the first of January were about 200,- to the ground but the heavy growth License Examiner vant. He was spiteful, unwilling until 000,000 bushda smaller than a year of wheat will soon sap the wetness The part of the program devoted | With Electricity ^ or ^ on an< ^ ^* au ^ ^ Iaser ^°' r the’r his betrothed Florence Cole (Lily ago. to poultry will consider disease* of • Coming Next Wednesday out of ('he top few inches that are - achievement in winning the crop Exportable stocks in the Southern turned in plowing. poultry as well as feeding for eggs [ 1 judging contest at th" Pacific Inter- Coon) showed him how to turn the tables on the exasperating Rowe and Hemisphere at the first of January and grow-th. Culling demonstrations Results over the 21 years the sta CORVALLIS—Columbia river fk«h ‘10nnl eventually have the contract broken. totaled approximately 298,000,000 tion has been established show that may be a part of the plan during the C. M. Bentley, Examiner of Opera will probably be guided away from 1 The faculty of the Grass Valley bushel«, or about 21,000,000 bushels early plowing, or rather wet plowing, year. tors and Chauffeurs, will be in Moro danger points at the Bonneville dam Gas Company school and the woman’s club of that less than at the first of January, 1933. has grown better crops than late or Rodent control will concern itself on Friday, February 23rd, 1934, at and into the fishways prepared for city pooled their forces to entertain Adding to the Southern Hemisphere dry plowing. June plowing has aver- with distributing poisoned wheat to the cobrthouse between the hours of Gets Building Permit an audience with this bit of comedy supplies! the amount available for ex aged 12 5 bushels and the average of farmers anxious to get rid of their 9 a. m- to 4 p m., respectively, ac them by means of • electrical fish Saturday night. They were success port or carry over in Canada, mak earlier plowing has ?,cen 15.5 bushels- sage rats and cooperating with tihe cording to a recent announcement re- screens developed in the school of engineering at Oregon State college. 1 ful- ing a total of 558,000,000 bushel« in Thete is usually a months** good bureau in ... of biologica! , survey , , A er- leased fiem the Secretary of State’s Several years ago Professor F. O.; The city council roe. Wednesday those countries available for export plowing condition. abdicating coyotes and other predatory ofl«ce Hughes, whose mobile face ex piec McMillan at O. S. C- developed such night and talked over city business ed resentment and joy as it was during the remainder of the season A peculiar thing has occurred in the animals- The county court ordered i All tho e wishing permits or licen- an electrical devise, plans for which until a late JioU'-i. Reinsuring the needed, and Rowe, who was as mean or fOT! carryover into the nexti crop experiment on plowing depth. For that a revolving fund of $150 be set ses to drive cars are asked to get in were Widely distributed by the United hotel building was discu. ed with the ‘ aside to provide poisoned wheat for as he should have been, were the year- On the basisi of the estimated twenty years there was little differ result that th? matter was laid on the major characters- Mrs. Poley as the import requirements fixed by the ence l>etween plowing ten inches deep. farmers to purchase. A stock of this ' touch with Mr. Bently during these States bureau of Adheres. P. J.zStadelman, Professor McMillan, assisted by a table until another meeting. Continued to page two. wheat will be kept at Wasco and • hcurs. nervous wife of Rowe gave a very Continued to page two. Secretary of State gnaduate student in electrical engin- A building permit was ordered is- realistic tantrum on the stage that (Continued on page two) : eering, ih now making further tects sued to the Moro Grain (¡rowers who convinced every married man of her at the inquest of the government en-l are contemplating the erection of a histronic ability. Mrs. Coon was a gineern |to develop if possible a prac-1 gasoline storage plant and an oil happy and successful plotter for her tical application of his screens to tho storage warehouse on thé hill east of interests. Durward Helyer, as the situation at Bonneville. town. Work is expected to begin somewhat conceited lawyer acted well The comic relief of the play Somewhat related is other research soon. I N. Lemon of Grass Valley and A recommendation was given to was Coddles (Phyllis Rinehart) an From the Observer February 24, 1906 । war- work in the O. S- C- civil engineering call High School Tuiton fund ' • Cmrt Proceedings for Feb- Judge Fulton of Wasco were visitors English maid. Miss Rinehart never laboratories on the size and design of Marion McKee a^ applicant before C- K. Cochran delivered overland rants Nos. 11, 12, and 13; and pay in Moro Saturday- attending the ?34 Term sounded an H during the prefarmance the fishways that will be necessary the liquor commission for a license al last week at The Dalle», 50 head of balance on Warrant held by County. / Clerk’s annual report °1 County waives payment on warrant to get the enormous salmon run over lowing him to sell wines of not more and very laughably pursued the be- fat cattle. Glad to get them off his meeting of the Sherman county fail- board; being members. Making up whiskered Hughes throughout the hands, but the price was right- the dam.'Studies in Alaskan streams than 14 percent alcoholic content- fees collected and apportionment for present time- the premium list for the fair next play. indicate that as many as 10,000 sal-1 same, accepted. New ordinances were dis uased and All the hill sides sprung a leak last County Treasurer authorized to mon an hour will have to be passed .Minor characters of the «flist act week. There Was so much moistmo fall Was part of the work in hand. two were passed up to third reading. of County Clerk's annual report buy five bonds if price agreeable, * at the peak of the runs. Dr. Harlan I Rev. John ’Robertson of Moro M. E. These are two new city laws that are were office persons of the fiml that the ground couldn’t hold it. disbursements filed and accepted. Salary pai^ to Homer S. Wall dur B Holmes of the U- S. Fish commis recommended by the rating bureau Phyllis Smith as the stenographer । church is at Wasco this week as- County Treasurer’s annual report ing November and ^December amount sion ha* enlisted the aid of the en- for small cities. They are designed Wallace May as the clerk, Henry k Friends of Mr. Weber, the Wasco ^ting Rev- Crowder of the M- E. filed and accepted. ing to $72.00 ordered refunded to ginecring school in the'« studies. to Jower the fire hazards and to pro Roth as the office boy, Gaylord Davies merchant, will be pleased to learn , church at that place in the holding of CW A Administration. vide for fire limits, building permits as the salesman and Willard Barnett that he i allied from the operation last special services. Sheriff's turnover report for period as a prospective customer did their Saturday and there are hope* of his and storage of inflammable liquids. Warrant Call Mrs. R G. Garrett adjudged quali- from December 31st, 1933 to date 'Mr. and Mrs. P. H- Zobel of Monk recovery. Dr. Beers and Dr. Andrew fied to receive $20.00 per month al- As soon ns the (TWA work is finish parts with credit. land, spent part of last week visiting filed and accepted. Warrants. Nos. 215 to 326 inc. of Over $91 were tar.en in at the door C. Smith of Portland performed the in Grass Velley. lowahce, as county needy. ed here an engineer from tihe Insur School District No. 17, Sherman operation Saturday. The operation Re: Flora'Bell Eakin, Old Age County Treasurer instructed tio County, will be paid upon presenta- ance rating bureau will re-rate the and the net receipts will aid the li was for cancer of the stomach, a From the Observer February 21. 1895 Pension Application. Petition for In- j make th? following transfers: brary to no little extent. tion to cleric of said district. , tcwn and much ,ower ratc? aro very difficult and dangerous one. crease in amount of pension from Eugene A. Cushman was rewarded Bond Interest to Sinking Fund Interest will cease after this date- ^or that time. $10.00 to $15.00; request granted. A Kent woman who sent $1 in with a son by his better half on the $459.84. Dated Moro, on the 16th day of Feb-1 --------------------- CWA Work Still 12th . Lincoln’s birthday. He feels answer to an advertisement of Apponiment of third clerk for Bond Interest Fund to County ruary, 1934. | T/ie men who try to do something sure method of getting rid of su quite dignified over the event. Wasco Election Precinctr—tMIrs. Ana-, Fund $459.84. In The Air perfluous fat, received a reply telling M. E- ’McKee, Clerk, and fail are infinitely bitter than bell Fortner appointed. ‘ The City Hotel water works arv , those who try to . do nothing and County Clerk instructed to pay in —r her to sell it to a soap man now superintended by C. A- Fairchild. Warrant Call Jury list for Second Justice Court I terest on Road Warrant in favor of ' succeed.” Lloyd Jones- It is a sort of one-horse affair, but Since the city charter has been What is going to happen to civil filed and accepted. Sherman County and then to write Funds are available to redeem out- 11/FATlirn DCDODT filP amended the council of tMbro need Cash gets there just the same. TiAtr/k BAiM/Wiinri oliort*- works is still a question as we go to Request of Homer S. Wall for ex- new warrant and have sameregislter- standing warrants No. A52 to A64 in-. ntA III til ntlUnl lUil press Although announcements have never be hampered for funds after ’ C. A. Buckley, Tim Brownhill and tension of leafe of'absence from Jan- ed. ? County waive« payment on said clusivie on District 19, iMoro, Ore been rumored there has been nd offic this year, as it empowers a levy of Lester Heath were callers at this Interest stops on this date Feb. 16, 6th to Feb. 15, and possibly to May warrant Until November 15, 1934. ial word on the subject. Congreew 10 mills annually. office on the 16th. C. JrtThompison,Clerk. 1st, 1934—ordered filed Re: Revolving Fund for Rodent 1934. -MIN. PREÇIP has passed the needed legislation for From the Observer February 19. 1915 DATE * M AX. Johnny Ginn was in town on the Treasurer’s trial balance for Jan- Control. Clerk instructed to draw the continuance of the work, but un- Warrant Call FEB. 8... general Fund warrant far $150 00 in 4 7 17th, spinning a few yarns from his Dr. W. N. Monse has sold his red nary, filed and accepted. der u/hat rules it will be carried on is 9.... ....48 . ..40.. .¿.00 ever ready spindles of mirth. favor of County Agent as per chap- painted Reo to Dr.- Beletski, veter Funds are : now available for the not known. In fact it may be stopped '■ County Clerk instructed to draw ter 354, Section 3, Oregon Laws, 1930 ....45 . ...2H . .1)0 m ... inary riirgeon at Wiasco, and now payment of Warrants Nos. 35 to 43, Louis Schadewitz of Kent was entirely. $100.00 warrant in favor of Secretary 11. ... 46 . . 31 . .. .00 : is driving a Case car. , inclusive. married in this city on the 16th, to Claims Presented and Allowed Many of the project* are in no con of State as partial payment for 12. ... ..28., .. .02 ...47.. Interest stops on this date. Febru R. C. Byer» has jacked up and Miss Mary Parks, by Rev. G. R. dition to leave. The Moro pipe job Predatory Animal Control in Sher Against the General County Fund. 13 ... .. 57 . 28.. . .00 ary 16, 1934. leveled the east end of the Lone Moorhead, at the City Hotel parlors- js still unfinished and the Harmony Mrs- S. L. Coats, County C ....51., .28 . . 00 man County. Paitricia Powell, Clerk of School Rock bridge, which has been damaged road crew has just finished a bridge The Dalles and Portland steamers Total for week.. .18 County Treasurer instructed , to Continued to page three Diet No. 16. : ' which musl have approaches. by the winter storms. renewed trips on the 20th. ’'"’ÌFRELS TO BE POISONED | SEÏMOTO. COURTMEt BILLED gialli • SHALLOW PLOWING FULL DOWN I1IIX11VU- m What Happened 40 Years Ago, And Who It Happened To F NEWS ' h «»ft'l WEEK ENDING FEB. 14 i
