THE SHARMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO. OREGON, FRIDAY, MARCH 9. 1934 Ai J&ierntan bounty journal 11 Review of SHERMAN COUNTY OBSERVER, Established Nov. 2, 185» GRASS \ ALLEY JOURNAL, Eatabhuhed Oct. 14, 1897 CONSOLIDATED, MARCH 6, 1931 WASCO NEWS-ENTERPRISE, Established 1891 CONSOLIDATED MARCH 4, 1932. Week s Events It becomes apparent that the ai-my is not equipped to carry th® mail at preaent- Anny plane® ar® designed for entirely different work. Rumor has it: That within a dhort time a large part of tho contract® will, be approved again and that private companies w ill again carry mail. That Postmaste? General Farley will take tho brunt of the punishment for his order cancelling the contract®. That -he army will develop machine® capable oft carrying the mail and that the air service will be built up in thia manner. Despite rumor, no one knows just what will happen PAGE THREE __ - .. . ' • . v -p • j Members of tho county court were aulte ef the debate wtth Redmond will wa» * dinner for the cla®» of higH school Seniors, including Virgin! • her® Tn®»day afternoon conferring ¿»tenni» th® district champions, Halyer, Edna Lyons, Anna and Ker. with CWA Administrator Wilcujc Lorerji You rig, Cha/« about county work- Friday night with Kent vtUs a double Wibon and Gharles Dunlap; otta f Several persona from hero attended for Grass Valley. The boys * friends were ......... 31 Prof. Ayer». Miiw Ma® partie® at the Truman Strong home wnn wHK . ______ » A"“ A^'l near Moro last week. jj, ■ <18 * ey ' Kra#’ Ddlingvr and Margaret Dunlap. Mrs. Herman Zeigler was taken to The Dalle® Saturday to receive med­ • The Board members have recently I KENT SCHOOL NOTES GILES L. FRENCH ic*! attention by Dr. Poley. passed a resolution wlhach allow« the 1 Managing Editor Margaret Dunlap, Editor. . I students to give dances and other | Glen Fairchilds was a visitor in social functions in the gymnasium ION C Moro Wednesday* » Tho scores for the games last wc The high school is plannng on giving werp as fallows: Girls: Rufus ? k .. I* D- Pike was in Iloxmiston the *n Operetta Formal in a short time. fore part of the week looking after Thia will be the first dance held in the Kent 13; G. V* 23, Kent 11; Boys: । Rufus 20, Kent 15; G. V. 34, Kent 1.» Entered as second-claes matter at the Jpstoffice, at Moro, Oregon under Act of his farm there. high school gym. Congress of March 3, 1879. Now that the basket ball season i i The infamous John DiDinger wino A Forestry project was proposed to j over the student body has voted t > GRASS VALLEY SCHOOL NOTES was captured in Arizona a few weeks the high school students this after | fix pp .the tennis, court and to buy SUBSCRIPTION RATRS-PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. ago when he was a fugitive from noon by Mr. Knighten the County । baseball (»equipment for the boys. Six week^ exams are here again' One Year ............................... $1 50 Indiana, escaped from the woman School Superintendent. Several el and everyone is looking forward to Six Month»........................ 1 00 Those • who have made pe.Zect. sheriff who had him in charge* and Bigger and Better grade®* 1 the students have signed the proj* ?t. giades in spelling the last fou: weeks drove off to be seen no more by _ ( tlhe IVof Russell Clifford Mason of in the upper grade room are Poxine Th© Operetta ‘Ask essor *yxl ’ starching police officers. Mr. Dilljn- FRIDAY, MARCH 9 1934. । One of the mußt striking articles ger used a wood,i n gun to intimidate presented by the High school atu-' Beav»rt4n, visitedWivol hw Moni Pluemke, Anita Dunlap and D.rothy 'Russell was a former sfu- Southdrh- ‘ published this year was in the March Ms guards who apparently gave him dent® was very successful. A large day* crowd attended the performance and herG * ' - ’ / * \ issue of Fortune a magazine given the freedom of the jail- Dillinger The «“Seven and One” sewing SPRING IS HERE delighted boQi the students and the I' 1 ‘ ----- T--- ?— to analysis* It claimed Chut munition now has the freedom of the wprld. ha® had three mclings and complete I faculty members* The . .Cast and : Spring has come to the uplands Pei haps it is as the realist makers the world over constantly two groups. says that spring did not leave us during the months usually given carried on intrigue and propaganda CWA workers in PorJand struck Cfiorua have been working hard dur­ Jeane Haynes was the only one i i ing: the last few weeks, consequently for tho purpose of stirring up war for continuation of their jobs and a lot of their school work has been trie Intermediate room to get 100 pc • to snow and cold, but just the same there is a more balmy feel to between nations. u International munition companies their former pay this week- They de­ unfinished. But this week will start a ( Th^ American .'Legion Auxiliary cent in the last spelling contest- the air and the wind blows from the southwest in a manner that manded the righ^ to fomj a union new burst of studying as the six are peported to sell their products to • The Intermediate pupils have made is unmistakably sprjpg like* every nation regardless of patriotic and to be retained on Uheir jobs at weeks exams are uppermost in our gave a card party Saturday evening an investment in some new oil cloth minds. The garden scenery of the March 3, witlh tw f.je most important. Methods of sell- ( The girls basketball championship and Mrs. C. W. Andrews. Mr. and cdtted and printed by trie pupils made tender by untimely sunshine and turning rtebrd breaking ing include scaring one nation with is as yet undecided* The Moro team Mrs. C. F .Guyton and Mi ».Laura and theMs<*lves now. Odd Fellows and Rebekahs met must play Rufus Cwo games before |Amea Sather- mildness into regular winter as the east has been having. But no sale® to another country. It is said ihe cost of killing one Thusday night to talk about plans for the title is given. If Moro wins the such thought lingers now. Even the most persistent believer in Mr- anti Mrs. J. H. Wilson went to soldier in th? world war was $25,000. rebuilding the hall recently destroyed two Rufus games Grass Valley will Bend Friday morning to spend the winter sometime has given up and declared, this to be spring. by fire. . • ' Peace advocates were one time stock play off tihe tie with them- However, -week end Visiting relatives. And since people have gotten over a large part of their fears holders in an English munition com­ Gus Engstrom and wife returned if they lose one game, Grass Valley . , to Grass Valley Thursday' after a will be the winner' of th? Sherman- Mk*"and Mrt. J. M. Wilson, enter- 30’.ri.E Second St about what happen to the weather they are also'putting aside pany. • tained Sunday March 4, with a 12 o’­ winter spent in sunny California. Gus County Championship. The Dalles, Oregon some of their fears about what mit ht happen economically. Bus­ Leopold III was declared king of undoubtedly missed the easiest and clock dinner for Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Grass Valley Tigers will jour­ Johnnton and daughter and Mrs. Otto 1HONE 211 W iness is better as farmers go to work and begin buying * Money Belgium after the death of his fath- best winter this county has had for ney The to Hood River this Friday to Segrin of Portland, Mrs- Wm. Nan of • OPTOMETRIST-OPTICIAN the late, Albert in a simple cero many years' is some like the ground hog; it comes out with the sun after a er bring home a scalp if good playing Yamhill, Mr. and MTs. George Wilson, mony * at Brussels .. T.'.c new king; I A »4* • »»1/4 fumilw o nr<»_ A. E- Eslinger and family are pre ­ and team work will do it. winter’s hibernation. the occasion being to celebrate tihe si pledged himself and his fapnily to paring to leave Sherman county. The l«*thdays of the,guests including Mi's. The thirty five minute noon Louin follow his fathers ’ policies. It is still too early to tell whether the winter months were boys have rented a 300 acre farm have been lengthened into one hour.’ J. M. Wilson. ‘ ‘ - j favorable to wheat or not We have what moisture fell: Fields It is reportecTthat while European near Ellensburg, Washington to whidh The forty five minute periods in the Kent grange will hold their next arc moving. Instead of waving afternoon have been shanged to one Daily Truck Service are covered with weeds that might have been killed in a normal nations are anxious to defeat certain .»hey meeting Saturday March 10. . fields of wheat for them to loòk out hour- This ends sdhiool at 4:00. movements in the central p ’ owers'they winter. But stock has wintered well Wheat did not freeze out over as tho sun conies up they will I A number of the Kent farmers at­ Portland, The Dalles, firass Valley will not take up arms to do so be­ The high school debate squad W*U' tended the horse sale at iMoro Sat­ have fields of alfalfa and cloVer and .and good stands are the rule. It takes a July harvest to tell about cause of fear of public disapproval* patches of spuds to view. Manuel has meet Redmond here at ten o'clock urday. Rather the condition will go on until Tri weekly to Antelope & . the winter. * • . > been a resident of this country for Friday morning. Lila Fay Boyce and Mrs. Max Pluemke entertained with hates become more de ply ,looted and Mildred Alley will debate here and chil- 25 year» and most of trie j over —-—O------ - way points. then—the blowup. Vivian Reynolds and Janet Wilcox ■ a 1^ o'clock dinner Thursday Marcri dren were born here- I 1, in honpr of her son Karl ’ s eighteen- will go to Redmond in the afternoon. ' WANTED: ANOTHER GOQIVA The army has. been having a "per-' Mrs. L. D. May is recovering from Maupin debate team forfeited their th birthday anniversary This also FAS TSERVICE-LGWEST RATES Once upon a time, so history tells us, there was a?ruler in old fectly terrible time carrying the mail.1 a case of Pneumonia. She is now debate to Grass Valley and the re- England who levied heavy and oppsessive taxes upon his subjects. First there was the storm over the able to be up a part of the time- eastern pait of the country that His wife the good lady Godiva, protested to her lord and husband hampered all flying if not making it Mrs. Henry Tetz and two children ^or your convenience 1 have ar­ been visiting here this week until he agreed that if sh^ would ride through the streets of the impossible- The ¿(‘all of six army; have ranged for you to leave your with relatives. Mrs. Tetz has recently fiiers was discussed bittci'ty in con4( Fhoe Work at Walter A. May & town clad only in her own hair he would reduce the taxes that, frees avhile the hearing a'bout the gotten out of quarantine after having Son. Pick up and delivery twice j the scarlet fever. were oppressing his people contracts was being carried on. - a week at no coat to you. Kicks against the N'RA which Wette asked fur and received this week are expected to lesulu in some changes in the administation of t^iis branch of the new deal. The president in a radio address before the as£>embkd protes- tero favored ■shorter hours' and high- ns of re cuvery- Those advocating that the smaller 'merdhants and manufacturers be given a special consideration un­ der th? NRA were opposed by those who asked why any one should be al­ lowed to pay less than livings wages to laborers. ■ Published Every Friday at Moro, Oregon, By Kent News [ 1 Grass Valley Dr. F. A. Perkins DALLES FREIGHT LINE INC Dependable Merchandise As every reader’of tale and fable has learned, Godiva did so ride and thereby became famous. Without evidence to the con­ trary we presume that the ruler was as good as his word and that taxes were made easier on the hard pressed rate payers of the manor. But now, in this enlightened twentieth century, we have a sit­ Mation that is somewhat similar to that of Coventry; -‘Taxes are high enough to be oppressive and burgomaster, peasant and serf Are moaning of their fate, pet, to date, no Lady Godiva has come forward to relieve the condition. No doubt one could find ladies As self sacrificing as she could one but find a lady with hair such is Godiva possessed. But let it go. What we need is some one to make some sacri- fice to reduce taxes Recently there has been posted cn (CUlt housedoorand bulletin boards over this state the lists of these who have not paid (heir taxes in recent years Although not so large a list as previously it has been it has been it is still distress­ ingly long. If governments are managed as efficiently as j ossible —which we doubt— the only means of iowering taxes is to do without some activity at present supported by govei nment There are various kinds of inspections that might i e done away with, triere are military prepariitiohs, there are offices, and a «great mul. iitude of things that are not in favor if the people could bu,t decide upon which ones to (¿elete. This is time for nSx^fall s budgeting time- . ■ O------- — The NRA codes presume that all business of similar nature Shakes the same profits and is therefore able to pay the same Wages. The good managers will be able to profit and the poor Ones go broke. No new deal in that , ------- o----- -- and M r. * 'The sales tax vote, will determine whether Mr Osborne can instill more fear of Wall St" into the voters than they have fear of taxes now. o « :: •i a H :: a ■ ♦ :: if I the Camera Loughran‘encounter should encourage fathers who have been in doubt about their ability to chastise their ten y year old sons ’ / , w ------- o------ - t ' ■ ' Report oj gold in shipment being lost reminds us that loss of gold is on»i)f the things Americans don’t have to worry about. -o « * War is like falling from a balloon. are worst. It is the after effects that JOSEPH JL. MEE :: Better Service In thanking our friends for their loyalty and friend-ship extended to us over the pas ftanteen yeais, we pledge a more complete service, in the fdture than in the past. - Our equipment to begin with was a hearse, a church £» ?• . truck and grave straps. To this we (have added from time j to time, until the dime lias come when we will have to use a tiaHer or some way of getting the equipment that we want to use to tihe place of set vice when it be out of town- First we added flower racks, then lowering device, green grass dirt cover and lining, flower tray» for covering thio open grave, chairs, and during the flower season we con­ tribute flowers in high stand baskets, and now we have con­ ceived the Catafalque appearance, which will at once hide the often grave, relieve the awkward and distressing work of placing the casket over the grave by trie pall bearers. We are ever on the alert to find riot only a way to enhance -the beauty and appropriate setting but io make of each service, something distinctive that may have attached to the life of tihe departed or embrace® the membership in church, lodge, grange, school and many other opportunities there may be to arrange for relatives and friends to pay their respects, for those gone on, in a way that expresses that individuality, of the service as well as in the life. It has been our aim, in all that we liave to'do with, in our Funeral Home building, arrangement, preparation and in sei vice to be progressive, to anticipate change and opportunity, withuui being conSpicious or Startling, but conservative and yet just a little ahead in all improvements relative vo our chosen profession. There is none more sacred except trie ministry, which sometimes seems «yen to Bub- . } oidinato our contact with thoee who grieve. ' We are doing everything possible to give to those who ergage us, a service that can not be excelled in any way, by any one; this both As to service and cost-« The responsibilities that devolve upon trie funeral di- rtctoii are varied, in that he assumes the care of tho ' body, and represents the family in relation to their friends. • He is to carry out the wishes of the family; help to do tihe planning, fit together the arrangements and de»- sitea of friends, to pay their respects and Rive sympathy^ in a word he stands between the family and freimds as a servant of all. 4 ' } Hja must not only answer as the medium of director, but must anticipate every little circumstance might enter inter injo the Mervice^ so that everything moves . with smoothness and dispatch, without confusion and with couitesy; which makes for dignity and honor. Realizing the full mcasue of responsibility» thus as- sumed in offering to the public our service*»’, we jiay« fitted ours-Ives by study and experience; born of a desire to-serve for the sake of service, rather than gain* A man’s ideals and principles become a part of himself, in his relation to his vocation and stamps him accordingly. Woids alone mean nothing, without tlhe honest desire tolive / i»nd ft el the distress of fellowman. but they will trans-. - niit that honesty of feeling, into confidence and a trust that is so de.Mireable in times of “Stress and confusion occa- s Honed by death. • W. A SPENCER, Wasco. G* H. WILCOX, Grass Valley. A. M. WRIGHT, Moro. JOHN SILVERTOOTH, Antelope. JOHN MADISON Jr., Rufus- Zell’s Funeral Home The Da I let, Oregon _ Our large stock of Dry Goods and Clothing The W mco Shoe Mao Less Cost is an opportunity for our customers UPDEGRAFF & PEPPER H. Zeigler’s Attorneys At Law Moro Oregon Quality Store Oregon . 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