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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (April 6, 1934)
LHE SHARMAN lü UNTI JOURNAL ‘SfjrrnuTn AlORn muhu , OREGON, FRIDAY, APRIL 6, 1934 PAGE tournai CsBcf*— r, la. the _ boss in SH GRASS V am V v Established Nov. 2, 1888 RASS EoUbliah®d Oct 14, 1897 CONSOLIDATED, MARCH 6 1M1 J891 Esùblùhll -------- CONSOLIDATED MARCH 4, 1932 KI - A4ÌS ■ Jÿi. a THE?> uuuuuj me base '*u Sunday uuenwH afternoon pn the ’wW by a truck Ted Kelly vhtt driving, bi baking the right l«g. so Art Justesen and J. C. Wil son _ rushed him to The Dalle* hospital To the Editor: II dont ,ike to where his leg was set R- Abai tell what ain’t true. About owe a year! we usually । taking Mrs- Sather and daughter. EMBER h^ve some discussion about our I Anna to The Dalles later. schools. So feeling that time of GRASS VALLEY SCHOOI J’ E’ Norti>,'‘ and w O. Smith year approach, I feel the urge to A dance was given in the high business in The The Asparagus Season One pound of muchrooms exn ____ ___ l voice some constructive criticism. I school gymnasium, March 23, |„ ^ Thursday. Buy green and yellow vegetables One medium sized can will say in offering this plan that Gil ES 1 lÄ'thiiEVCry Friday at Moro’ OreS°n- B/ X"™ 0P£^tt“u,?.at• lh0 M,t and Mra- J' C- Wil»u« • *1 is the advice, food au au- One bunch fresh asparagus GILES L. FRENCH Managing Editor I am open minded, have»no bonceP first ---- -- —- — — from iwu The?o ¿T •*>« bwketball boy.».: Mre« Ida Davis were busing vist- to pick with any one and am not Lhoiitics, and withthe marketnow Two hard cooked eggs « ’“ty Peoplc.tora at Moro Wednesday. Entered as second-class matter at the Postoffice, at Moro, Oregon, the representative of any school showing an abundance of fresh Six tbsp butter dancing not including the spec 1 . under Act of Congress of March' 3, 1879- * V — aspaiagus, this advice is easily Three tbsp flour board, clique w or wuiiiiuanvy. community. tators. It went over with a ’ bang ’ • Dewey Thompson of Moro. -De If the IMoro school is to continue and pleasantly followed. One or Two cupsful milk . you can stall hear the industrious ury was at Kent Mo^ SUBSCRIPTION RATES—PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. to be the school for quite some niore vegetables or fruits shouk One tsp chopped parsley »tuaetrt« talking about it. From day ca lhng on the tax payers. One Year ............. -........ .—..................................................... $150 territory why should not that ter-1 incuded in the family diet every One teaspoon salt the sound of things there will be ------------ ,-------- r - ' J ritory be one big school district ? I Yellow vegetables such as One-eighth tsp pepper another one given in the near All parents sending children to I carT°ts, rutabagas and yellow corn Wash . aim and stem avem muchrooma, muenrooms, re-| hope so. Mr. APRIL 6. 1934 our school could then have a voice | varieties of vegetables ‘ vij 1K the stems far soup. Saute! *4 Mr. Rowe seemed to in that school. If a change for a known as greens are superior to the sliced tops in 3 tbap butter! Tv7 «Penally with each DENTIST more adequate high school was similar vegetables lacking the until tender, about 5 minut«. thef, Mr. ------ Rowe acting as the SCHOOL CONSOLIDATION green or yellow color. asked they could have a chance to Clean the asparagus, cut the edi ady. seemed to be a little bashful . ‘• mi .: (>KHCk. asco , Buttered »vegetables are delic ble stalks into two inch pieces and -2 they danced in toe Palm grove. put in their ideas and plans and A letter from a correspondent published today brings to III be glad to help too as I would ious when the vegetables are until tender. Meanwhile melt I he decorating was beautiful, it notice a subject that has been under periodic discussion for like the school to have a broader! cooked jusit right.' * Vegetables cook 3 tbsp butter in 4 saucepan, add vas overseen by Mr. Davies with - * should not be cooked too long as Th° fl°^ ’¡nd ,Hr "n® •chool students. many years in this county. In some counties the consolida course- I feel that with a larger district lhcy lose their pleasant fresh fla Then add the milk gradually; the in Moro thé Firat Week tion plan has been put into effect to a considerable extent. We see that the college students we could have, a.: much better vor as well as their color. Ten or in Each Month an? Wr’ ‘ Wb« ire home, ofi Easter vacation, they Any proposal relating to a change in taxing districts imme school which would not be a buiv fifteen minutes of cooking is well blended and 1 ____ « time __ ~ „ thickened, add iave been visiting school this diately raises the matter of what it will cost the taxpayers den to any one, especially so with J a 1 required to cook fresh mushrooms, asparagus and diced eek and last, Barbara Walpole When Your Shoes need repair a favorable vote on the sales tax asparagus, using just enough boil hard-cooked eggs. Reheat and co make the change. nd Bruce Alley, they seem to ing salted water to cook- which we in all justice should serve. fen i them > to The valuation of the Moro district and the districts have, their school \ * njoy w, work work and and we ... « - .. n The superb way to serve aspar- Creamed Ham and Asparagus iope tfhey keep up the good work. W K R X AI A I? transporting children to the Moro school (including Erskine Natuially the problem of tranis-1 6gus MP with Hollandaise Sauce or E.no Shipley Wt whool Thur«- which will transport next ye^r) is $2,152,555 These dis porta.»ion arises. This . need not with a generous amount of butter One bunch of asparagus Three tbsp be a stumbling block. •nd served piping hot. For varje- REPAIRING ‘ •0 kftvrnoon and ha.s not nietum-' GOOD SHOE A little butter tricts raise for school purposes $7,913.08 which does not in oooperation between the parents I however, other ways of serv- Three tbsp flour ___ ’ it might be an attack of an- ! THE DALLEI clude the interest charge on bonds of the Moro school dis of each community, • such as we|*n^ asparagus are suggested. endicitis. One-eighth tsp paprika trict These bonds would have to be paid by the present now see in the Monkland District Speck pepper Hollondaise Sauce Two or three of thq students! One cup ground cooked or baked vene absent from school' this Moro district in case of consolidation. This tax on this val >r small busses or perhaps an al- I One-half cup butter ham owance of so much per mile per One-half tlbep vinegar or reek, we ratiher susipicton that1 uation would cause a tax of 3 7 mills on the consolidated family, say enough to cover gasj One tbap lemon juice One and one-half «èupsful milk graduation clothes are being pur- district exclusive of the high school tuition tax which is 2 6 and tires to those families so sit- Two egg yolks bix slices of toast •hasied. on all country districts this year uated that they must transport One-fourth tsp salt Wash prepare and CQok aspara- Tho thrc? act farce “Funnie their own children. This allowance Rus until tender. Meanwhile melt If the Fairview, Gorman and harmony districts were mi Few grains cayenne --- AM) ---- Phinnie ” will be given sometime might be pooled to make it work .Hr" J auce P^ Add flour, Divide the butter in three pieces included in the consolidation with Erskine, Boardman, Monk-' living ci^ n the r.wr future- The Seniors AM U ANCE SERVICE I and put one piece in a double boil •tir until blended, then add milk or rather Mr. Rowe, Ihas stated a land, D-Moss and Moro the valuation would be $2,846,475 together. Kiadually while alluring consenti/ er with vinegar or lemon juice and ew custom by having an all Phone 345 The Dalles, Ore and the total tax to be raised would be $3,767.67 exclusive of I Transportation, i fed, is the yolks. Stir constantly with When smooth and thickened, - add ypnio.i cast- When we lr?ar a lot ----- or----- wire whisk or spoon until butter ham, paprika and pepper.^ p0Ur •f noise issuing from the third GRA^8 VALLEY PHARMA« Y the high school tuition * tax - The millage would be 3.4 ukl over glad an< one should ‘ thp pnrirp district make qmte an effort over hot asparagus arranged on Phone 222 tne entire district. I have their children ini. a good is melted. Add second piece of toast and serve at once. Serves 6 room, we know they are endeavor- butter, and as mixture thickens, ng to do their parts, as; well as Last year Moro received $2501.82 from the high school scho°i which this could be with a add third piece- Remove from fire possible- tuition fund. If this be added to the total special tax of the 1 h'tie woik and troubie on our add salt and cayenne and serve at Eloping Girl-Papa > going t< part. - - - f ~ • — - • The Senior class had a meeting Once. becompletdy unstrung. district'* the millage for elementary and high schools in the Carroll Sayrs- last week for t'he purpose of de- est ^rThnt ’u a" ri»ht- consolidated district would be 4.3 mills For this year Er Mushrooms and Asparagus "Wing colors’ motto, ahd flowers. esl, Hdi wire him nt once skine pays 2 6 mills to which must be added 2-6 mills for the They chose for colors blue and joined. Finally Mr. Brown phomed! -ei. Cotton, peanuts, bulk grain, silver, for flowers yellow roses -high school tuition tax. Only 2.3 mills are for present Buy Ratskwill and Lilacs and these motto Ls Mr. Smith Maying. “Don’t worry’ SRck grain- sc tool expense however, the .3 being for deficit Therefore Ratskwill Kills rata and stepping up the steps not staying any more Mr. Smith. My bld cat । Erskine now pays for elementary and high school pi ivi eges on the steps.” mice but is Not a Poison. died this morning ’’ PROVES HEAVY pITTER Fred Krusow is in Pendleton Rats cost the^ American 4 9 mills- Mr. Smith answered back*,' people mUHonsi pf dollars- “ W'hy I didn't knpw that Mrs.1 The other districts in the theoretical consolidation now'on the United yearly. Rats carry every Brown was even sick.” pay as follows: Boardman 3 6 plus 2 3 or 5 9; Monkland 3.2 **** - communicable disease such Miss Olga Koepke is how work- plus 2.3 or 5.5; De Moss 1.8 plus 2.3 or 4.1; Fairview 4 4 plus as Hydroprobia, Equine. In- , fluenza and Bubonic Plague. 2 3 or 6 7; iorman no special tax plus 2.3 for high school Ln? in a 3ervic« station rjeaa Hocxi Wifey—Oh, Henry, I can’t find Kent Sunday school' put on an Don ’t keep these pests a- my diamond ring. I can ’ t under-' Easter program with sixty in at tuition; Harmony 2.7 plus 2.3 or 5 0 mills; Moro 6 0, 5.2 of K^e bout the home or business siand where. I could have lost it. 1 tendance and $4.07 collection. which is for high school purposes. The millage under the won Saturday. when you can get rid. of Henry—It’s alright darling; I . Alta Norton spent the week end found it in my pocket. them for the small cost of consolidation would be 4.3 as figured on the present tax. in The Dalles ax a guest of Win- . a box of Rasskwill. Any district may hold an election on consolidation if' , Mrs. . . James .. Dillenger . , is report- „ nefred Vogeh PRICE 50 centi three residents of that district petition the county court for operation in a hospital in The Government Needs Mn. and Mrs. J. L- Davis and & Co. G- Valley, Ore- Wilt such an election. Either a special election is held or the Dalles- She was very ill for a few ion and daughter spent Easter in & Son, Moro, Oregon. May The Dalles with relatives. Warehouse Men election may be held the same day as the annual school days- IMoro Pharmacy. Moro Ore- Jack, 15-«year old son of Mr- 1 U J- | J w. Shepard and wife were ab- and Mrs. L. Sather wasi run over While school district consolidation has been effected _______ in sent from the city for the week The United States govem- the two extreme ends of the county the idea has made little end is calling for an examination for progress in this section for various reasons , School patrons 1 Frank Tyler, automobile dealer the following jobs. Information in some sections are more interested in preserving their Jo । handling Plymouth cars, was here may be had at any postoffice of J.ie first class _ cal school than in sending their children to larger schools.^ Associate Warehouse Examiner, this week as was Harold Eddwins CorTsolidatien of schools is one of the present day trends in $3,200 to $3,800 a year, Assistant of the film by that name. education, however, and regardless of the outcome of the Gene Tunney, former heavy Warehouse Examiner, $2,600 to discussion at this time it would very apparently cause some Gus Engstrom is having his $3,200 a year, less a deduction o I weight boxing champion of the ¿JouSe redecorated this week by not to exceed 15 per cent as a world, pictured at bat during the reduction in total costs to taxpayers 1 Henry Roth- ' measure of economy and a re society baseball game played at —-o- — tirement deduction of 3-% per Palm Beach, Fla., between teams A couple of additional looms are cent, Bureau of Agricultural Eco representing Philadelphia and New A FAIR । being built on to the house on nomics, Department of Agricul York. All proceeds of the contest went Into the local policemen’s ture- A Separate list of eligibles fund. Trade At It now appears that there is enough interest to justify a the Grimes place by T M. Ball. in each grade will be established fair this fall. The principal factor that will make a fair is J was Beardsley is out again after for each of the following commod- the interest of the farmers for whom it is held. It is prob a spell of flu that kept Shim indoors * ■YNOPSIS OF THE ANNUAL STATEMENT able that there will be more money to spend for entertain for a few days- Caller—What sorry ? makes you ^IRY COUNCIL Dr. J. A. BUTLER ZELL’S I UNEPAL HOME' War On Rats Grass Valley Kent News mee V azu If you want good merchan dise-- At reasonable prices Pleasant Courteous Service Relationship ment this fall than for several years, there are more boys 'and girls working on club projects nearly all of which will be available entries for a county fair, it is thought possible to put on a fair that will not be expensive and yet entertain ing and instructive. ' Nearly every prospective exhibitor who has been approached so far has been willing to participate in a fair with smaller premiums than was formerly the case. The Moro Commercial Club has pledged clerical assistance. A4I these matters seem to point toward the probable announce ment of fair dates soon I -------0------- Campaign slogans are in for a bit of criticism this elec tion it appears from an editorial in the Oregonian Since all slogans s und alike th y may as well be forgotten. They are after election anyway ------ o------- ' It used to be lucky for a Portland baseball team to lose the first game of the season, but they should, not expect luck to increase with oach game lost ------- 0------- - t > . • '---------------------------- " ■ - ~ ’ Ai compilation of what ma^be saved Sherman county tax pu - it :> p sales tax is past hows that in many d-s- ti c - the v'h »J taxes will be halved. Lila Lee Alley was taken to the hospital early this week with a very serious case of sinus trouble f Of the HOME INSURANCE COMPANY ' of New York, in the «tate of Now York. on the 31 at day of December. 1933. made to the Incurance commissioner of the state of Oregon, pursuant to law: CAPITAL Amount of capital stock « -paid up .................................. »13.000.004.04 the ■ result of a recent attack of influenza. For a time it was fear- ed that * it would be impossible to Net premiums received dur- int the year ......... ...... »34.177.020.75 Interest, dividends and rent« received during the year 3.381.399.33 Income from other sources received during the year. 881.798.92 UPDEGRAFF & PEPPER Oregon Grass Valley INCOME save her life- Mr- and Mrs. George Wilcox were in Portland Sunday and Mon day transacting business- Bruce Alley returned to his school at Salem Monday after a short vacation spent with his parents. Dr- Poley is not immune to physical ailments even though he does minister to others in ill health- Lai^t ‘week he s petit a night in The Dalles ihbspital with an Infected finger. O- D. Purcell, husband of Mrs. Edna Purcell, teacher of the Rut ledge school visited hare a short time this wicek while On his way to Eugne. Mrs- Purcell’s school will close in five weeks being the earliest closing school m the county due to Christmas week z -------- 0----- -- c ' z It would sa^ a lot of time for regular branches of gov teaching eminent if an investigating officer was put in the cabinet. H. Zeigler’s » Total Income .., ............ »40,040,217 05 DISBURSEMENTS Net losses paid during the year including adjuatment expenses ........................... 813.438.442 88 Dividends paid on capital stock during the year ... 3.400.000 00 Commissions and salaries paid during the year...., 13,919.414.17 Taxes, licenses aruLfees paid durlna the year ... .......... 1,192,315.43 Amount of all other expend!* tures............. .................. 0,929.759.81, Total expenditures .... .342,879.932.^7 owned, amortized and con- vention .»88.854.004.32 Cash in banks and cm hand 10.0S1.3S9.5S Premiums in course of col- lection written since Sep tember 30. 1933............... 0.447.494 44 Interest and rents due and _ accrued ............................... 474.553 00 other assets .................. . 1.052.038 87 Total admitted assets ......... »89.879.382.01 LIABILITIES Orona -------- Claims for losses un- paid ................... J 5.899.173 04 Amount of unearned premi- urns on all outstanding risks ....... ........................... 35.789.41104 A1I other liabilities................ 8.498.200 48 Total liabilities, except cap ital ,......... »50.Ue.7M.« Capital paid up ...........il3.000.to0.00 Surplus over nil liabilities.. 37,493.697 59 Surplus as regard« policy- holders ................. 133,492.517.53 Total ..................... «- • • l - j ■ »W.«79^IJ 01 BUSINESS IN OREGON FOR THE YEAR premiums received durinc the year .......... ................ 1143.391 51 Lo-xes paid during the year., 74.5of.il I u ses incurred durinc the year M,375.01 Name of company, THE HOMI INSUR ANCE COMPANY Nr pre of president. Wilfred Kurth. M ime of secretary. Vincent F. Wpatt. 6 a’t’tory resident attorney for Mrvica, \7. B Pasmuben, Moro, Or ego A ÄÄ5 CUT ULM OST ft . ->4 Dr.F.A. Perkins 301 % E. Second St The Dalles, Ore. PHONE 211 W OPTOMETRIST-OPTICIAN /it M A MILE FOR ONE-WAY TRIPS (even less for long trips) For your convenience I have arranged for you to leave your Shoe Work at Walter ’ A. May & Son. Pick up and deliver twice a week at no cost to you. Joseph A Mee Tho Wasro Shoe Man DALLES FREIGHT UNE INC. Daily Truck Service The Browns and Smiths • were neighbor^ for years and there was Portland, The Dalles, Grass Valley The slippery conduct of this man Dillinger will¿all be a state of perpetual war between GEKLINSER RldHARDS & CO.. them- The trouble started origin AOEMTH forgotten a short time after he has taken the stretch out of ally Amsrtcnn Bank Building Tri weekly to Antelope & when the Browns’ cat caught Portland Ore«on. a nfcw rope some of the Smiths young chick- CHARLES W. SEXTON CO.. way points. 'OfNTB ens. From that time on there was Coard o Trade Dnlldlnc. _ por iaad. Onion We wonder if the government will ever make a compen- a never ending bombardment of McKEAN & SEARCY. Local Fast Seruice - Lowest Rates sating payment to stop the overproduction of candidates. slams and inMilt«, in which the wives as well as the husbands Agenst, Moro, Ore- } caches and chair • Tickets good in cur • cars pn all trains—every day. F AMPLE FARES from MORO HF F Chicago----- M3 04 St. Louis-------$42.61 ganaasCity $38.60 Omaha ——$34.22 Denver —— S24.0O Portland------- 2^1.413 Spokane------ $5 27 Also, big cuts in »sleeping car travel costs. Tickets good in sleepers, 3 cents a mile and less. Pullman costs- extra, reduced by |i elimination-of the surcharge. Go by train—cheaper and «afer than traveling by highway W NION PACIFIC^ A4 your Aguni lor Jtiuih UN IÜk ^PACIFICI»